Hôpital général de Paris
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Hôpital général de Paris was a powerful 17th-century French institution that combined charitable, medical, and custodial functions to confine and manage the poor, sick, and socially marginalized in Paris.
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
charitable institution
ⓘ
custodial institution ⓘ early modern French institution ⓘ welfare institution ⓘ |
| activeInCentury |
17th century
ⓘ
18th century ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| financedBy |
charitable donations
ⓘ
ecclesiastical revenues ⓘ royal funds ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Catholic Church in France
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Louis XIV NERFINISHED ⓘ Parlement of Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function |
charitable
ⓘ
custodial ⓘ disciplinary ⓘ medical ⓘ |
| governedBy |
board of directors
ⓘ
lay administrators ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Bicêtre
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bicêtre for men NERFINISHED ⓘ Hôpital de Saint-Lazare NERFINISHED ⓘ Hôpital de Scipion NERFINISHED ⓘ Hôpital de la Madeleine NERFINISHED ⓘ Hôpital de la Pitié NERFINISHED ⓘ Hôpital de la Salpêtrière for women NERFINISHED ⓘ Hôpital de la Savonnerie NERFINISHED ⓘ Hôpital de la Trinité NERFINISHED ⓘ Hôpital de la Vieillesse NERFINISHED ⓘ Hôpital des Enfants-Trouvés NERFINISHED ⓘ Salpêtrière NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 1656 ⓘ |
| legalBasis | royal edict of 1656 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Kingdom of France
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Paris ⓘ |
| notableFor |
early form of social control in Paris
ⓘ
mixing charitable and punitive functions ⓘ role in the Great Confinement of the poor ⓘ |
| period | Ancien Régime NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
confinement of the poor
ⓘ
control of beggars ⓘ custody of socially marginalized people ⓘ provision of basic medical care ⓘ provision of charity ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| supervisedBy | Parlement of Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetPopulation |
beggars
ⓘ
sick poor ⓘ socially marginalized people ⓘ urban poor ⓘ vagrants ⓘ |
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