Parlement of Paris

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The Parlement of Paris was the most important of France’s sovereign courts, a powerful judicial and political body that often challenged royal authority during the Ancien Régime.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf high court ⓘ
judicial institution ⓘ
sovereign court ⓘ
abolishedBy Louis XV’s chancellor Maupeou ⓘ
National Constituent Assembly of France ⓘ
buildingUsed Palais de la Cité ⓘ
composition magistrates ⓘ
nobles of the robe ⓘ
country Kingdom of France ⓘ
dateAbolished 1790 ⓘ
dateFormed 13th century ⓘ
influenced provincial parlements of France ⓘ
jurisdiction Kingdom of France ⓘ
Île-de-France ⓘ
knownFor challenging royal authority ⓘ
defense of customary law ⓘ
political opposition to absolutism ⓘ
remonstrances against royal fiscal reforms ⓘ
resistance to centralization of royal power ⓘ
language French ⓘ
legalFunction final court of appeal in civil cases ⓘ
final court of appeal in criminal cases ⓘ
interpretation of customary law ⓘ
registration of royal ordinances ⓘ
locatedIn Paris ⓘ
opposedBy royal ministers ⓘ
originatesFrom King’s Council ⓘ
linked to: Conseil du Roi
partOf Ancien Régime ⓘ
power issuing remonstrances to the king ⓘ
judicial review of royal edicts through registration ⓘ
regulation of legal professions ⓘ
supervision of lower courts ⓘ
precededBy Curia Regis of France ⓘ
linked to: Curia Regis
relatedConcept nobility of the robe ⓘ
parlementaires ⓘ
restoredBy Louis XVI ⓘ
linked to: Louis XVI of France
role court of appeal ⓘ
political body ⓘ
registrar of royal edicts ⓘ
sovereign court of justice ⓘ
seat Île de la Cité ⓘ
significantEvent Fronde of the Parlement ⓘ
linked to: Fronde

conflict with Louis XIV over the Fronde ⓘ
conflicts with Louis XV over fiscal edicts ⓘ
opposition to Maupeou reforms ⓘ
significantReform reforms under Louis XV ⓘ
reorganization under Louis XIV ⓘ
timePeriod Ancien Régime ⓘ
Early modern period ⓘ
Middle Ages ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Fronde → participant → Parlement of Paris ⓘ
Gallicanism → supportedBy → French parlements ⓘ
linked to: Parlement of Paris
French Crown → hasInstitution → Parlement of Paris ⓘ
French Crown → hasInstitution → Parlements ⓘ
linked to: Parlement of Paris
Kingdom of France → notableInstitution → Parlement of Paris ⓘ
Treaty of Paris (1651) → signatory → Parlement of Paris ⓘ
Treaty of Paris (1651) → appliesTo → Parlement of Paris ⓘ
Treaty of Paris (1651) → topic → Parlement of Paris ⓘ
chambres de l’édit → locatedIn → Parlement of Paris ⓘ
Conseil du Roi → relatedTo → Parlement of Paris ⓘ
Peace of Rueil → signatory → Parlement of Paris ⓘ
Peace of Rueil → opponentBeforeTreaty → Parlement of Paris ⓘ
François Ravaillac → deathSentenceBy → Parlement of Paris ⓘ
French Reformation → opposedBy → Parlement of Paris ⓘ
Étienne Dolet → convictedBy → Parlement of Paris ⓘ
Calas affair → judicialAuthority → Parlement of Paris ⓘ
Peer of France → judicialBody → Parlement of Paris ⓘ
Peer of France → associatedWithInstitution → Parlement of Paris ⓘ
Expulsion of the Jesuits from France → participant → French Parlements ⓘ
linked to: Parlement of Paris
Expulsion of the Jesuits from France → supportedBy → French Parlements ⓘ
linked to: Parlement of Paris
Cardinal de Retz → associatedWith → Parlement of Paris ⓘ
Royal Council of France → relatedTo → Parlement of Paris ⓘ
Ancien Régime in Paris → hasInstitution → Parlement of Paris ⓘ
Bourbon France → parliamentaryBody → Parlement of Paris ⓘ
Jesuits in France → suppressedBy → Parlement of Paris ⓘ
Jean II, Duke of Alençon → triedBy → Parlement of Paris ⓘ
Regency of Anne of Austria → opponent → Parlement of Paris ⓘ
subject linked to: regency of Anne of Austria
Chambre Ardente → partOf → Parlement of Paris ⓘ
Chambre Ardente trials → appliesToJurisdiction → Parlement of Paris ⓘ
Chambre Ardente trials → participant → Parlement of Paris magistrates ⓘ
linked to: Parlement of Paris
Hôpital général de Paris → foundedBy → Parlement of Paris ⓘ
Hôpital général de Paris → supervisedBy → Parlement of Paris ⓘ
Conseil privé → liéÀ → Parlement de Paris ⓘ
linked to: Parlement of Paris
René Nicolas Charles Augustin de Maupeou → associatedWithInstitution → Parlement of Paris ⓘ
subject linked to: Louis XV’s chancellor Maupeou
Peers of France → seat → Parlement of Paris ⓘ
Peers of France → relatedTo → Parlement of Paris ⓘ
Gallican Church → associatedWithInstitution → French parlements ⓘ
linked to: Parlement of Paris
provost of Paris → subordinateTo → Parlement of Paris ⓘ
Jeanne de Valois-Saint-Rémy → convictedIn → Parlement of Paris ⓘ
subject linked to: Jeanne de Valois
Thomas Arthur, comte de Lally → convictedBy → Parlement of Paris ⓘ
Philippe-Louis de Beaumont → conflict → Parlement of Paris ⓘ