Nobles of the Robe - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Under the Old Regime, the Nobles of the Robe or Nobles of the Gown (French: ) were French aristocrats who owed their titles and rank to judicial or administrative posts — often bought outright for...
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French nobility - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The nobility (French: ) in France , in the Middle Ages and the Early Modern period, had specific legal and financial rights, and prerogatives. The first official list of these prerogatives was est...
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Nobility thus attained was called "noblesse de robe" (for judicial offices; "noblesse de cloche" for municipal offices). Offices were usually bought, and oftentimes they were sold once ennoblement had occurred. The types of offices were varied:
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Jobs in the French administration were the exclusive domain of the civilian nobility called noblesse de robe. In a sense French politicians acting between 1700 and 1715 were public servants inheriting their jobs. ... The noblesse de robe in the parliaments...
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I never bought a piece of clothing by Bill Blass, although I inherited one of his down coats from my mother. It was a shapeless bed sack of reversible two-tone gray cotton, ash on one side, slate on the other, and there is nothing better for walking the dog on a Blass was a great dog lover. ... The man behind the label,
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Blass died on June 12, 2002, ten days shy of eighty, done in by a lifetime of "joyous smoking." He was a man who savored his hard-earned pleasures without apology or regret, but without sanctimony or pretension, and that is how he tells his tale. His prose has the gruff chic, the virile aplomb, ... He also notes that,
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