Ordinances of Saint-Cloud

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The Ordinances of Saint-Cloud were a series of reactionary decrees issued by King Charles X of France in July 1830 that curtailed press freedom and dissolved the legislature, triggering the July Revolution and leading to his overthrow.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf legal decree
political event
royal ordinance
aimedAt curtailing press freedom
strengthening royal authority
appliesToJurisdiction France NERFINISHED
causeOf July Revolution NERFINISHED
changed electoral law in France
chronologicallyBefore abdication of Charles X of France
country Kingdom of France NERFINISHED
date 1830-07-25
describedAs reactionary decrees
dissolved Chamber of Deputies of France NERFINISHED
followedBy July Revolution NERFINISHED
follows Charter of 1814 NERFINISHED
genre constitutional law
hasAuthor Charles X of France NERFINISHED
hasEffectOn French constitutional monarchy
French electoral system
French press law NERFINISHED
hasPart dissolution of the Chamber of Deputies ordinance
electoral law modification ordinance
press ordinance
historicalPeriod Restoration France NERFINISHED
introduced prior censorship of newspapers
issuedBy Charles X of France NERFINISHED
language French
legalStatus unconstitutional in the view of many contemporaries
mainLocationOfImpact Paris NERFINISHED
monthOfEvent July 1830
namedAfter Saint-Cloud NERFINISHED
opposedBy Parisian press NERFINISHED
Parisian workers
liberal deputies
partOf Bourbon Restoration NERFINISHED
placeOfIssue Château de Saint-Cloud NERFINISHED
politicalAlignment reactionary
reduced electorate in France
restricted freedom of the press
resultedIn abdication of Charles X of France
accession of Louis-Philippe I
end of the Bourbon Restoration in France
overthrow of Charles X of France
scheduled new elections for September 1830
signedBy Charles X of France NERFINISHED
suspended freedom of the press guarantees in the Charter of 1814
triggered July Revolution NERFINISHED
yearOfEvent 1830

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July Ordinances of 1830 alsoKnownAs Ordinances of Saint-Cloud