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In both the François Ravaillac and the Damiens cases, court papers refer to the offenders as a patricide, rather than as regicide, which lets one deduce that, through divine right, the king was also regarded as " Father of the country ".
François Ravaillac (; 1578 – 27 May 1610 ) was a French factotum in the courts of Angoulême and a regicide.
Ravaillac was born at Angoulême of an educated family: his grandfather François Ravaillac, was prosecutor of Angoulême, and two of his uncles were canons of the Cathedral of Angoulême.
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