1: Absolutism and the structure of the Ancien Regime Flashcards

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What system was in place in France?

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A system of patronage - dispensed by the King to Nobles in exchange for money and support

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How did LXVI incarcerate those who opposed him?

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Lettres de cachet- a letter bearing the royal seal by which the King can order imprisonment

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