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.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
judicial institution of the Ancien Régime
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parlement ⓘ sovereign court of justice ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Toulouse legal and university traditions ⓘ |
| authorityOver | inferior courts in its jurisdiction ⓘ |
| basedInBuilding | Palais de Justice de Toulouse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composition |
councillors
ⓘ
magistrates ⓘ officers of the court ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dissolvedBy | revolutionary authorities of France ⓘ |
| dissolvedDuring | French Revolution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| establishedInPeriod | Ancien Régime NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| existedUnder | monarchy of France ⓘ |
| function |
administration of justice in civil matters
ⓘ
administration of justice in criminal matters ⓘ court of appeal NERFINISHED ⓘ 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
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Guyenne NERFINISHED ⓘ Languedoc NERFINISHED ⓘ parts of southern France ⓘ |
| languageOfRecord | French ⓘ |
| legalStatus | high court of justice ⓘ |
| legalTradition |
Roman law influence
ⓘ
civil law ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Languedoc
NERFINISHED
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Toulouse NERFINISHED ⓘ 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 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInGovernment | judicial arm of royal power in the south ⓘ |
| roleInSociety | regulation of social order through law ⓘ |
| status | sovereign court ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | King of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfOrganization | judicial body ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
chambres de l’édit