Maître des requêtes
Title
Maître des requêtes
Relation
https://chnm.gmu.edu/revolution/d/1098/
Identifier
1098
Text
Magistrates holding a venal office responsible for dealing with correspondence and complaints addressed to the King. The maîtres des requêtes were frequently used as recruiting grounds for higher office by the King and his ministers.
Citation
“Maître des requêtes,” LIBERTY, EQUALITY, FRATERNITY: EXPLORING THE FRENCH REVOUTION, accessed November 23, 2024, https://revolution.chnm.org/d/1098.