by on May 3, 2025
The council additionally served as a supreme courtroom and rendered royal justice on these issues that the king reserved for himself (so-referred to as "justice retenue") or determined to discuss personally. Council conferences, initially irregular, took on a daily schedule which became each day from the middle of the 15th century. The king was expected to survive on the revenues of the "domaine royal", or lands that belonged to him immediately. In occasions of want, the taille, an "exceptional"...
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