Under the Ancien Régime, the Church had been the largest single landowner in the country, owning about 10 % of the land in the kingdom.

Under the Ancien Régime, the Church had been the largest landowner in the country.

* Under the French Ancien Régime, it was of habit to " plant a May " or a " tree of May " in the honor of somebody.

Under the Ancien Régime: Per fess, gules and azure, 3 fleurs de lys Or.

Under the Ancien Régime, the cantons of the Old Swiss Confederacy had been governed by councils of pre-eminent citizens since time immemorial, and the later Helvetic Republic ( with its equivalent Directorate ) as well as the cantons that had given themselves liberal constitutions since the 1830s had also had good experiences with that mode of governance.

Under the Ancien Régime in France, the bailli ( earlier baillis ), or bailie, was the king's chief officer in a bailiwick or bailiery ( bailliage ), serving as chief magistrate for boroughs and baronies, administrator, military organizer, and financial agent.

Under the Ancien Regime, the Duke of Burgundy was the premier lay peer of the kingdom of France.

Under the Ancien Régime, the court title of Monsieur referred to the next living brother of the King of France.

Under the Ancien Régime in southern France, the sénéchal was the king's representative charged with the application of justice and control of administration in the sénéchaussée ( administrative district ).

Under the Ancien Régime, there had been some conscription ( by ballot ) to a militia, milice, to supplement the large standing army in times of war.

Under the Ancien Regime in France, every community was governed by a lord and a priest plus a magistrate appointed only with the lord and priest's concurrence.

Under French law ( the Toubon Law ), it is illegal for commercial signage to be in Breton alone ; it must be bilingual or else in French alone.

Under French law, an association can represent the collective interests of consumers ; however, each claimant must be individually named in the lawsuit.

Under his auspices the French established a khān ( hostel ) in Sidon, the Florentines a consulate, and Christian missionaries were admitted into the country.

Under French rule, the educated class learned French and the language became widely used.

Under Grindal, a talented and skilful tutor, she also progressed in French and Greek.

Under Louis XIV France achieved military supremacy over its rivals, but escalating conflicts against increasingly powerful enemy coalitions checked French ambitions and left the kingdom bankrupt at the opening of the 18th century.

Under the French, the country formed the Territory of Guinea within French West Africa, administered by a governor general resident in Dakar.

Under the Constitution of 1791, the solution of a constitutional monarchy was adopted, and the king supported a war against Austria in order to increase his popularity, starting the long French Revolutionary Wars.

Under stronger political pressures the French government ultimately evacuated its troops from Suez.

Under their rule, Mysore fought a series of wars sometimes against the combined forces of the British and Marathas, but mostly against the British, with Mysore receiving some aid or promise of aid from the French.

Under the protectorate, French civil servants allied themselves with the French settlers ( colons ) and with their supporters in France to prevent any moves in the direction of Moroccan autonomy.

Under Colbert, the French government became deeply involved in the economy in order to increase exports.

* Minerva is featured on the seals of many schools and colleges: on that of Union College in Schenectady, NY, the motto is ( translated from the French ) " Under the laws of Minerva, we are all brothers.

Under protest from the PLO, Iraq, and Libya, who claimed that because Abu Daoud was traveling to a PLO comrade's funeral he should receive diplomatic immunity, the French government refused a West German extradition request on grounds that forms had not been filled in properly, and put him on a plane to Algeria before Germany could submit another request.

Under the command of Joseph de Pont Duvivier, the French had a garrison of 20 French troops at Port-la-Joye.

Under its French name Parme, it was also created a duché grand-fief de l ' Empire for Charles-François Lebrun, duc de Plaisance, the Emperor's Arch-Treasurer, on 24 April 1808 ( extinguished 1926 ).

Under Clement VIII he himself was made protonotary and nuncio to the French court ; Paul V also employed him in a similar capacity, afterwards raising him, in 1606, to Cardinal-Priest of S. Pietro in Montorio and appointing him the papal legate to Bologna.

Under the Global and All-Inclusive Agreement, signed on 17 December 2002, in Pretoria, there was to be one President and four Vice-Presidents, one from the government, one from the Rally for Congolese Democracy, one from the MLC, and one from civil society.

İstanbul Kanatlarımın Altında ( Istanbul Under My Wings, 1996 ) is a film about the lives of Hezarfen Ahmet Çelebi, his brother Lagari Hasan Çelebi, and the Ottoman society in the early 17th century, during the reign of Murad IV, as witnessed and narrated by Evliya Çelebi.

Under Kenny the party has also strongly opposed the perceived " rip-off " society that has developed in Ireland, advocating reform of stealth taxes and stamp duty.

Under the direction of anthropologist Margaret Mead, the Parapsychological Association took a large step in advancing the field of parapsychology in 1969 when it became affiliated with the American Association for the Advancement of Science ( AAAS ), the largest general scientific society in the world.

Under WMO leadership and within the framework of WMO programs, National Meteorological and Hydrological Services contribute substantially to the protection of life and property against natural disasters, to safeguarding the environment and to enhancing the economic and social well-being of all sectors of society in areas such as food security, water resources and transport.

Under this system, both the military and government thrived, as talented individuals could be more easily identified in the transformed society.

Under such influences he came more and more to embrace the ideal of artistic realism and all that it entailed, whether this concerned the responsibility to depict life " as it is truly lived "; the preoccupation with the lower strata of society ; or the rejection of repeating, symmetrical musical forms as insufficiently true to the unrepeating, unpredictable course of " real life ".

Under the terms of his will, Maclure also offered $ 500 to any club or society of laborers in the United States who established a reading and lecture room with a library of at least 100 books.

Under cover of the thieves and highwaymen who figured in it was disguised a satire on society, for Gay made it plain that in describing the moral code of his characters he had in mind the corruptions of the governing class.

Under the collective ownership of the means of production, the relation of each worker to the mode of production will be identical, and will have the social character that corresponds to the universal interests of the communist society.

Under ethical life, Hegel then launches into a lengthy discussion about family, civil society, and the state.

Under this system, government was better positioned to breach its social contract with the governed, creating an unjust and oppressed society.

Under the 1987 Constitution, the electorate can vote for certain party-list organizations in order to give voice to significant minorities of society that would otherwise not be adequately represented through geographical district.

Under corporatism, your place in society would be determined by the ethnic, work, and social groups you were born into or joined.

" Under a thought experiment, assuming that there is an equal chance for one to be anyone in society, and thus could benefit or suffer from a change, the public interest is by definition enhanced whenever that change is preferred to the status quo ex ante.

Under this system the different confessional and political streams of Dutch society ( Catholics, Protestants, socialists, etc.

Under the 2005 agreements, the MDA agreed to operate within the international legal framework applicable to the Palestinian territory occupied by Israel in 1967, and recognized that the Palestine Red Cross Society was the authorized national society in the Palestinian territory.

Under his influence, she came to adopt the position that the USSR was a state capitalist society and that the Fourth International founded by Trotsky no longer held to the revolutionary programme of Communism.

Under the totalitarian regime in the Soviet Union numerous political anecdotes circulating in society were the only way to reveal and denounce vices of the political system and its leaders.

Under the Díaz regime, artists who were of Mexican origin were ignored by society.

Under the care of his stepfather, the young duke received a careful and liberal education and made his entrée into the aristocratic and literary society of Paris under the First French Empire.

Under both these groups, but still part of the Western Sahara society, stood the znaga tribes — tribal groups labouring in demeaning occupations, such as fishermen ( cf.

Under the heading of " reinsertion into society ", one finds several different kinds of activities whose scope goes:

'" Under Harlan's approach, judges would be limited in the Due Process area by " respect for the teachings of history, solid recognition of the basic values that underlie our society, and wise appreciation of the great roles that the doctrines of federalism and separation of powers have played in establishing and preserving American freedoms.