title of nobility in New France
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concept
A title of nobility in New France was a hereditary or granted rank, often accompanied by seigneurial land rights, that conferred social prestige and certain legal privileges within the French colonial hierarchy in North America.
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seigneur de Rouville
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Seigneur de Rouville
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