In the wake of the 11 July dismissal of Jacques Necker, the people of Paris, fearful that they and their representatives would be attacked by the royal military, and seeking to gain ammunition and gunpowder for the general populace, stormed the Bastille, a fortress-prison in Paris which had often held people jailed on the basis of lettres de cachet, arbitrary royal indictments that could not be appealed.

He directed the dismissal of Cardinal Odet de Coligny and seven bishops, nullified the royal edict tolerating the extramural services of the Reformers, introduced the Roman catechism, restored papal discipline, and strenuously opposed all compromise with the Huguenot nobility.

General Henri Giraud was incredulous when he heard of Patton's dismissal by Eisenhower in late 1945, and invited him to Paris to be decorated by President Charles de Gaulle at a state banquet.

Critical events of Henry's reign are well described, including the dismissal of Peter des Roches ( after a politically loaded riddle by Roger Bacon is answered by Henry ), the ejection of Poitevins from England, the conflict with Hubert de Burgh, the marriage of Eleanor with Simon de Montfort, and finally the accession of Henry's son, Edward I after the battle of Evesham.

On the " Day of the Dupes " in 1630, it appeared that Marie de Médicis had secured Richelieu's dismissal.

On 11 November 1630, Marie de Médicis and the King's brother, Gaston, duc d ' Orléans, secured the King's agreement for the dismissal.

The King however engineered a compromise, whereby de Valera withdrew his dismissal request, and McNeill, who was due to retire at the end of 1932, would bring forward his retirement date.

The King arranged a special deal between both men, whereby McNeill would retire from his post a few weeks earlier than planned, with the resignation coinciding with the dates de Valera had suggested for the dismissal.

In the Dáil de Valera explained the reason for his dismissal ," he was likely to be biased in his attitude because of past political affiliations ".

President Carlos Menem's dismissal of the Alliance candidate as " boring " was effectively used by the de la Rúa campaign in their ads, by which de la Rúa's tedium became a desirable alternative to Menem's " party " ( a reference to the latter administration's numerous corruption scandals ).

He is known to have written at least one work after his dismissal from Ferrara ( the Missa de beata virgine ), and he may have still have been alive in 1513 since there is a mention in a treatise of Vincenzo Galilei that Brumel was one of a group of composers who met with Pope Leo X in that year ; however since Vincenzo was writing more than a generation later and reporting second-hand, and no other corroborating evidence has been found, this account is not considered to be certain.

Despite some dismissal that the work is merely a showpiece, Islamey has had a lasting impact on piano solo music ; Ravel once remarked to a friend that his goal in writing Gaspard de la nuit was to compose a piece that was " more difficult than Balakirev's Islamey.

The governments of Great Britain and France, instead of supporting the ministry against the khedive, weakly consented to Nubar's dismissal ; but when this was shortly followed by that of Rivers Wilson and de Blignières they realized that the situation was a critical one, and they succeeded in obtaining from the sultan the deposition of Ismail and the substitution of his son Tawfiq as khedive ( 1879 ).

On July 9, the team announced the dismissal of its sporting director, Rudy Pevenage, for his implication with former Tour de France winner Jan Ullrich in a Spanish blood doping scandal.

Far from being satisfied with the dismissal of her sister and her own recognition, Madame de La Tournelle next demanded an official position at court, and the title of duchess, together with a settled income sufficient to enable her to maintain that dignity and safeguard herself against any reversal of fortune.

Note that the absence of a formal contract of employment does not preclude wrongful dismissal in jurisdictions in which a de facto contract is taken to exist by virtue of the employment relationship.

After the dismissal of Madame de Montespan and the arrival of her successor, Madame de Maintenon, who forbade any lavish entertainment at Versailles, the Palais-Royal was again a social highlight.

The second such dismissal occurred on 11 January 2009 in a match between Australia and South Africa, when a ball from Australia's Shaun Tait hit South Africa's AB de Villiers on the hip, causing him to fall back and resulting in his bat dislodging the off bail.

de Llano was released from prison in 1926, but his continued criticism of the government led to his dismissal from the army in 1928.

Also, de Visser, in his role as personal advisor to Roman Abramovich, was influential in bringing Hiddink to the Russia national football team and more recently to Chelsea as caretaker manager following the dismissal of Brazilian Luiz Felipe Scolari.

Panache is referred to explicitly at two points in the play but is implicit throughout: for example, Cyrano's challenges to Montfleury, Valvert, and at one point, the whole audience, at the theatre ( Act I ) and his nonchalant surrender of a month's salary to pay for the damages ; his duel with a hundred footpads at the Porte de Nesle ( Act II ), and his dismissal of the exploit when talking to Roxane (" I've been much braver since then "); his crossing the Spanish lines daily to deliver Roxane's letters ( Act IV ); and his leaving his deathbed to keep his appointment with her in Act V.

Despite this the dismissal of Constantine was not unanimously supported by the Entente powers ; while France and Britain did nothing to stop Jonnart's actions, the Russian Provisional Government officially protested to Paris.

* July 12: Camille Desmoulins announces the dismissal of Necker to the Paris crowd.

Luckner, now over 70 years of age, then asked for dismissal and went to Paris.

For the first time in England milled, or machine-produced, coins were produced by Eloye Mestrell, an ex-employee of the Paris mint, between 1560 and 1572, but while the milled issue was fairly successful there was animosity towards Mestrell by other employees of the Tower mint who feared for their jobs, which ultimately led to his dismissal.

Still, her father's dismissal from the ministry and the consequent removal of the family from the busy life of Paris were probably beneficial to her.

News of Necker's dismissal reached Paris in the afternoon of Sunday, 12 July.

He supported the policy of forcing Louis XVI into harmony with the Revolution, and moved ( 3 May ) for the dismissal of the kings non-juring confessor, for the banishment of all non-juring priests ( 16 May ), for the disbandment of the royal guard ( 30 May ), and the formation in Paris of a camp des fédérés ( 4 June ).

The dismissal of the Prefect by the Paris police was the immediate cause of the 6 February 1934 crisis, which the historian Alfred Cobban characterizes as a right-wing putsch.

Fr Stephen Platt, in Oxford of his own accord, now sought an additional letter of canonical dismissal from the Moscow Patriarchate before being received into the Paris Exarchate.

On 13 July 1789 he demanded the recall of Necker, whose dismissal by the king had aroused great excitement in Paris.

The one major personnel change Chernenko made was the dismissal of the chief of the General Staff, Marshal Nikolai Ogarkov, who had advocated less spending on consumer goods in favor of greater expenditures on weapons research and development.

# The dismissal of the chief of police and his deputy.

When a bishop is consecrated, the crosier (, Slavonic: pósokh ) is presented to him by the chief consecrator following the dismissal at the Divine Liturgy.

After Ali Shah suspended a constitutional amendment that prevented dismissal of the prime minister, Sharif ordered President Farooq Leghari to appoint a new chief justice.

Under the Basic Law the Chief Executive is the chief representative of people of Hong Kong and is the head of the government of Hong Kong, whose powers and functions include leading the government, implementing the law, signing bills and budgets passed by the Legislative Council, deciding on government policies, advising appointment and dismissal principal officials of the Government of Hong Kong to the Central People's Government, appointing judges and holders of certain public offices and to pardon or commute sentences.

An unsuccessful anti-Dudayev mutiny in November 1993 resulted in the dismissal of Viskhan Shakhabov as chief of staff of the Chechen armed forces, Maskhadov was appointed as the acting chief of staff and, in March 1994, as the chief of staff.

* 5 April-The cabinet rejects an AIADMK demand for the dismissal of Defense Minister George Fernandes and the reinstatement of the navy chief.

In Ridge v. Baldwin, a chief constable succeeded in having his dismissal from service declared void as he had not been given the opportunity to make a defence.

On 1 March 2011, Dior announced that it had begun procedures of dismissal for Galliano, with Dior's chief executive Sidney Toledano stating, " I very firmly condemn what was said by John Galliano ".

These events eventually led to the dismissal of Amsterdam's police chief, H. J. van der Molen, in 1966 and the resignation of mayor Gijsbert van Hall in 1967.

Al-Jabali resigned from his post as chief of police in Gaza in June 2002, during a security forces shake-up that also saw the dismissal of Colonel Jibril Rajoub and the resignation of Colonel Mohammed Dahlan.

The Abbasids created the office of chief qadi ( qadi al-quḍāh, sometimes romanized as Qadi al-Quda ), whose holder acted primarily as adviser to the caliph in the appointment and dismissal of qadis.

* Mark Rolston as Chief Dennis Wilson, an antagonistic EMS chief who replaced Kit after his dismissal

While he was preparing for the Mobile campaign, Myer received the disturbing news that his appointment as colonel and chief signal officer, which had been made before his dismissal in 1863, had not been confirmed by the Senate and was revoked, thus returning him to his permanent rank of major.

His central contract was then withdrawn, Cricket Australia chief executive James Sutherland called a press conference to announce Symonds ' dismissal, which is likely to mark the end of his international cricket career.

Anderton's dismissal as chief executive by majority owner Vladimir Romanov prompted Hearts chairman, George Foulkes, to resign in protest.

For the Mayoralty ( the chief executive position ), Jay Warren ( a former longtime Magistrate, as the Mayor's office was known prior to 1999 ) defeated the incumbent Mayor Brenda Christian, who had held the office since 8 November in an interim capacity following Governor Richard Fell's dismissal of her brother, Steve Christian, on 29 October following his five rape convictions.

Mills became chief scout for Sheffield Wednesday and then a coach at Birmingham City-at one point becoming caretaker manager after the dismissal of Trevor Francis.

He was later appointed party chief of the neighboring Zhejiang province, and then was appointed as Shanghai's party chief following the dismissal of Chen Liangyu.

After his dismissal from City College, Foner became a principal and chief editor for Citadel Press, based in New York City.