Requeste presentee au roy, par les députez du Tiers Estat.

Description

Corporate Author

France. États généraux.

Language(s)

French

Published

[France?] : [publisher not identified], MDCXV [1615]

Subjects

Sale of public office > Sale of public office / [0]: https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85116707 / France > Sale of public office / [0]: https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85116707 / France / [0]: https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79006404-781 / Early works to 1800.
Taxation > Taxation / France > Taxation / France / History > Taxation / France / History / [0]: https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2010115625 / 17th century.
France > France / Politics and government > France / Politics and government / 1610-1643.
France > France / History > France / History / Louis XIII, 1610-1643 > France / History / Louis XIII, 1610-1643 / [0]: https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85051303 / Pamphlets.
Pamphlets > Pamphlets / [0]: https://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300220572 / France > Pamphlets / [0]: https://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300220572 / France / [0]: https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79006404-781 / Seventeenth century (dates CE).

Summary

"At the meeting of the Estates General of 1614-1615, the Third Estate objected to the sale of public office, commonly called 'la venalité des offices.' The Third Estate also requests fair tax collection, limiting of excessive pensions, etc."--French Political Pamphlets Digital Collection, Brigham Young University.

Note

Signatures: A⁴.
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8 pages ; 18 cm (8vo)

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