Under the Ancien Régime, French society was divided into three estates (" États " in French ).

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 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.

* Pipes, Richard ( 1994 ) Russia Under the Bolshevik Regime.

* Winterton, G, ' The Legal Regime of the Sea-Bed Under the New International Economic Order ' ( 1976 ) 2 Columbia Journal of Environmental Law 399-412.

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Under the Nazi Regime, he was banned from his profession.

* Richard Pipes, Russia Under the Old Regime

The Holocaust in Romania: The Destruction of Jews and Gypsies Under the Antonescu Regime, 1940-1944 ( 2001 )

Under the Carolingians, sometimes the Counts of Bordeaux held the title concomitantly with that of Duke of Vasconia.

Under it, the Archbishops of Mainz, Trier, and Cologne, as well as the King of Bohemia, the Count Palatine of the Rhine, the Duke of Saxony, and the Margrave of Brandenburg held the right to elect the King.

Under his son Giovan Francesco ( died May 8, 1567 ) the county entered the orbit of the Grand Duke of Tuscany.

Under Salic law, the Kingdom of Hanover passes to William's brother, Ernest Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, ending the personal union of Britain and Hanover which has persisted since 1714.

The House of Wittelsbach split into these two branches in 1329: Under the Treaty of Pavia, Emperor Louis IV granted the Palatinate including the Bavarian Upper Palatinate to his brother Duke Rudolf's descendants, Rudolf II, Rupert I and Rupert II.

Under this will, he bequeathed the Duchy of Wrocław to Duke Henry III of Głogów, and Kraków-with the title of High Duke-to Przemysł II.

Under these circumstances Albert returned to Brandenburg in 1478, compelled the Pomeranians to recognize his supremacy, and, after a stubborn struggle, secured a part of Duke Henry's lands for his daughter in 1482.

Under a new Duke, Bavaria would remain a remote area of the Empire.

Under the Treaty of Pavia, Emperor Louis IV granted during his stay in Italy the Electorate of the Palatinate to his brother Duke Rudolph's descendants.

Under these conventions, HM The Queen's children, the children of HRH The Prince of Wales, HRH The Duke of York and HRH The Earl of Wessex would all be titled Princes or Princesses and styled Royal Highness, as would be the eldest son of HRH The Duke of Cambridge.

Under George II and his Queen, Caroline, further refurbishment took place, with the architect William Kent employed to design new furnishings and decor including the Queen's Staircase, ( 1733 ) and the Cumberland Suite ( 1737 ) for the Duke of Cumberland.

Under Ercole ( 1431 – 1505 ), one of the most significant patrons of the arts in late 15th and early 16th century Italy, Ferrara grew into a cultural center, renowned especially for music ; Josquin Des Prez worked for Duke Ercole, Jacob Obrecht came to Ferrara twice, and Antoine Brumel served as principal musician from 1505.

Under the rule of Duke George I of Brieg ( d. 1521 ) and his widow Anna of Pomerania, the reformer Caspar Schwenckfeld, born in nearby Osiek, made the town a centre of the Protestant Reformation in Lower Silesia.

Under its terms, France restored Piedmont and Savoy to the Duke of Savoy, but retained Saluzzo, Calais and the bishoprics of Metz, Toul, and Verdun.

Under pressure from the Duke of Guise, Henry III issued an edict suppressing Protestantism and annulling Henry III of Navarre's right to the throne.

Under the leadership of Dr. David Amoss of Cobb in Caldwell County, a vigilante force called the Night Riders was formed to combat the Duke monopoly.

Under the influence of de Zúñiga and Olivares, however, Philip was then quick to place de Lerma's estates — expanded considerably during his long period as favourite — under administration, and to remove from office Cristóbal de Sandoval, Duke of Uceda, de Lerma's son, who had initially helped de Zúñiga remove from office his own father to advance his own position.

Under the Duke of York's government the constable was elected from one of four overseers of the town or parish.

Under Duke Jacob Kettler ( 1642 – 1681 ), Liepāja became one of the main ports of Courland as it reached the height of its prosperity.

Under semi-Salic law, Victoria could not inherit the German kingdom and duchies unless the entire male line became extinct ; those possessions passed to the next eligible male heir, her uncle Ernest Augustus I of Hanover, the Duke of Cumberland and Teviotdale — the fifth son of George III.

Under the rule of Duke Jacob ( 1642 – 1682 ) Tukums experienced a rapid economic boom.

Under the patronage of Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham, the institution was renamed Buckingham College.

Under the Act the lineal male heirs of the 3rd Duke of Cumberland and Teviotdale have the right to petition the British Crown for the restoration of his peerages.

Under the Titles Deprivation Act 1917, the legitimate lineal male heir of the 1st Duke of Albany ( his senior agnatic descendant is currently the 2nd Duke's great-grandson, Hubertus Prinz von Sachsen-Coburg und Gotha ) may petition the British Crown for the restoration of the peerages.