Parlement of Toulouse

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The Parlement of Toulouse was a powerful sovereign court of justice in southern France under the Ancien Régime, second in importance only to the Parlement of Paris.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Parlement of Toulouse canonical 3
Parliament of Toulouse 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf judicial institution of the Ancien Régime ⓘ
parlement ⓘ
sovereign court of justice ⓘ
associatedWith Toulouse legal and university traditions ⓘ
authorityOver inferior courts in its jurisdiction ⓘ
basedInBuilding Palais de Justice de Toulouse ⓘ
composition councillors ⓘ
magistrates ⓘ
officers of the court ⓘ
country Kingdom of France ⓘ
dissolvedBy revolutionary authorities of France ⓘ
dissolvedDuring French Revolution ⓘ
establishedInPeriod Ancien Régime ⓘ
existedUnder monarchy of France ⓘ
function administration of justice in civil matters ⓘ
administration of justice in criminal matters ⓘ
court of appeal ⓘ
exercise of certain administrative powers ⓘ
registration of royal edicts and ordinances ⓘ
sovereign court of last resort ⓘ
governedBy president ⓘ
hadPower to issue arrêts (judicial rulings) ⓘ
to remonstrate against royal edicts ⓘ
historicalEra pre-revolutionary France ⓘ
influenced development of regional law in southern France ⓘ
jurisdiction Gascony ⓘ
linked to: Gascogne

Guyenne ⓘ
Languedoc ⓘ
parts of southern France ⓘ
languageOfRecord French ⓘ
legalStatus high court of justice ⓘ
legalTradition Roman law influence ⓘ
civil law ⓘ
locatedIn Languedoc ⓘ
Toulouse ⓘ
southern France ⓘ
memberOf network of French parlements ⓘ
partOf French judicial system under the Ancien Régime ⓘ
politicalRole center of provincial resistance to royal authority at times ⓘ
instrument of royal justice in the south of France ⓘ
rank second in importance after the Parlement of Paris ⓘ
regionServed Occitania ⓘ
roleInGovernment judicial arm of royal power in the south ⓘ
roleInSociety regulation of social order through law ⓘ
status sovereign court ⓘ
subordinateTo King of France ⓘ
typeOfOrganization judicial body ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

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

chambres de l’édit → locatedIn → Parlement of Toulouse ⓘ
Calas affair → judicialAuthority → Parlement of Toulouse ⓘ
Capitouls of Toulouse → subordinateTo → Parliament of Toulouse ⓘ
linked to: Parlement of Toulouse
Languedoc → hadInstitution → Parlement of Toulouse ⓘ