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counsellor_n of_o state_n and_o counsellor_n in_o the_o council_n royal_a several_a year_n and_o render_v very_o considerable_a service_n to_o the_o state_n and_o so_o acquire_v the_o universal_a approbation_n of_o all_o people_n by_o his_o indefatigable_a industry_n and_o his_o great_a capacity_n and_o zeal_n for_o the_o service_n of_o his_o majesty_n and_o of_o the_o public_a be_v at_o length_n upon_o all_o these_o consideration_n name_v to_o the_o chancellorship_n by_o his_o majesty_n on_o the_o feast_n of_o all-saint_n in_o the_o year_n 1685._o who_o be_v please_v to_o seal_v his_o patent_n deliver_v he_o the_o seal_n and_o swear_v he_o into_o the_o say_a high_a and_o important_a office_n the_o 3d_o of_o november_n follow_v the_o chancellor_n of_o france_n bear_v as_o a_o mark_n of_o his_o dignity_n a_o mortar-fashioned_n cap_n of_o cloth_n of_o gold_n set_v with_o ermine_n upon_o the_o crest_n of_o his_o arm_n out_o of_o which_o with_o the_o figure_n of_o a_o queen_n come_v out_o 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the_o king_n council_n chap._n xxii_o a_o general_a state_n and_o account_n of_o the_o king_n council_n and_o of_o the_o person_n that_o compose_v they_o the_o affair_n happen_v daily_o be_v different_a and_o various_a different_a council_n have_v be_v provide_v to_o debate_n and_o resolve_v they_o in_o as_o the_o council_n of_o war_n the_o council_n of_o dispatch_n the_o council_n of_o state_n and_o of_o the_o finance_n or_o revenue_n of_o the_o council_n of_o war._n the_o great_a council_n of_o war_n sit_v common_o in_o the_o king_n chamber_n where_o he_o himself_o unless_o some_o great_a indisposition_n hinder_v he_o be_v present_a with_o such_o prince_n of_o the_o blood_n marshal_n of_o france_n and_o great_a lord_n as_o he_o think_v fit_a for_o their_o experience_n in_o military_a affair_n to_o assist_v thereat_o of_o the_o council_n of_o dispatch_n and_o the_o secretary_n of_o state_n this_o council_n be_v keep_v in_o the_o king_n chamber_n in_o his_o majesty_n presence_n and_o 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vrilliere_n marquis_n of_o chateau-neuf_a upon_o the_o loire_n 4._o charles_n colbert_n knight_n and_o marquis_n of_o croissy_n who_o be_v likewise_o secretary_n of_o the_o king_n order_n and_o finance_n precedent_n à _fw-fr mortier_n or_o precedent_n wear_v the_o mortar_n fashion_v cap_n in_o the_o parliament_n of_o paris_n formerly_z ambassador_n in_o england_n and_o since_o plenipotentiary_n at_o the_o treaty_n of_o nimmeguen_n and_o in_o bavaria_n for_o the_o marriage_n of_o the_o dauphin_n their_o department_n be_v as_o follow_v the_o department_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a four_o principal_a secretary_n of_o state_n be_v thus_o lay_v out_o 1._o mr._n louvois_n have_v for_o his_o department_n the_o three_o month_n of_o february_n june_n and_o october_n and_o the_o affair_n of_o poitou_n la_fw-fr march_n catalonia_n and_o rousillon_n pignerol_n lorain_n and_o the_o three_o bishopric_n alsatia_n the_o place_n yield_v or_o conquer_a in_o flanders_n artois_n and_o hainaut_n the_o fortification_n of_o the_o place_n conquer_a or_o recover_v
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majesty_n to_o diminish_v and_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a whole_o to_o remove_v all_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o diminution_n of_o the_o fanner_n and_o the_o insolvency_n that_o happen_v in_o the_o general_a receipt_n and_o to_o use_v all_o careful_a endeavour_n that_o the_o say_v imposition_n may_v be_v collect_v and_o bring_v in_o within_o the_o time_n prescribe_v by_o the_o ordinance_n that_o so_o those_o expense_n who_o payment_n his_o majesty_n shall_v assign_v upon_o the_o say_a imposition_n may_v be_v punctual_o pay_v and_o discharge_v all_o the_o affair_n that_o shall_v be_v examine_v in_o the_o lesser_a direction_n shall_v be_v afterward_o report_v in_o the_o grand_a direction_n in_o order_n to_o be_v therein_o resolve_v on_o in_o the_o accustom_a form_n and_o that_o have_v be_v hitherto_o use_v the_o council_n of_o the_o finance_n and_o grand_a direction_n shall_v be_v hold_v as_o former_o provide_v however_o that_o none_o of_o those_o matter_n be_v treat_v on_o there_o that_o 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and_o levy_n the_o extraordinary_a revenue_n for_o the_o war._n those_o of_o the_o artillery_n the_o revenue_n raise_v on_o the_o clergy_n of_o coinage_n of_o the_o provostship_n of_o nants_n of_o the_o bridge_n and_o causeys_n of_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n domain_o or_o crown-land_n of_o the_o water_n and_o forest_n 2._o mr._n pelletier_n the_o souzy_a have_v the_o gabelle_n of_o provence_n and_o dauphiné_n and_o the_o custom_n of_o valence_n the_o gabelle_n of_o languedoc_n and_o the_o country_n of_o lion_n the_o gabelle_n and_o quarantieme_n or_o forty_o of_o lion_n the_o gabelle_n of_o mets_n toul_n and_o verdun_n the_o farm_n of_o the_o nine_o liver_n and_o eighteen_o penny_n of_o picardy_n the_o farm_n of_o ingrande_n the_o revenue_n of_o fish_n paper_n and_o beer_n that_o of_o ash_n of_o the_o mark_v of_o iron_n of_o the_o grant_n and_o gift_n of_o city_n the_o revenue_n of_o provence_n and_o navarre_n of_o artois_n and_o other_o conquer_a place_n of_o mets_n toul_n and_o verdun_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o
d'_fw-fr obeillo_n in_o this_o archbishopric_n there_o be_v three_o convent_v of_o man_n and_o four_o nunnery_n 11._o the_o archbishopric_n of_o bourge_n have_v under_o it_o five_o bishopric_n the_o present_a archbishop_n who_o be_v style_v patriarch_n and_o primate_n of_o the_o aquitains_n be_v michael_n phelippeaux_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr vrilliere_n the_o other_o bishop_n be_v 1._o the_o bishop_n of_o clermont_n who_o be_v n_o ......_o 2._o the_o bishop_n of_o lymoges_n lewis_n d'_fw-fr vrfé_fw-fr 3._o the_o bishop_n of_o puy_n and_o count_n of_o velay_n who_o be_v a_o immediate_a suffragan_n to_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n armand_n de_fw-fr bethune_n 4._o the_o bishop_n and_o count_n of_o tulles_n humbert_n ancelin_n 5._o the_o bishop_n of_o st._n flour_n jerome_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr mothe_a houdancourt_n there_o be_v in_o this_o archbishopric_n 66_o convent_v of_o man_n comprehend_v some_o unite_a and_o 17_o nunnery_n 12._o the_o archbishopric_n of_o alby_n contain_v five_o bishopric_n the_o archbishop_n be_v late_o dead_a this_o archbishopric_n be_v erect_v in_o 1678._o the_o other_o bishop_n be_v 1._o the_o bishop_n and_o count_n of_o rhodes_n paul-philip_n de_fw-fr lezay_fw-fr de_fw-fr lusignan_n 2._o the_o bishop_n of_o castres_n augustin_n de_fw-mi maupeou_fw-mi 3._o the_o bishop_n of_o cahors_n who_o be_v likewise_o count_n and_o baron_n of_o the_o same_o henry-william_n de_fw-fr jay_n 4._o the_o bishop_n and_o count_n of_o vabres_fw-es lewis_n de_fw-fr baradat_fw-la 5._o the_o bishop_n of_o man_v and_o count_n of_o givaudan_n francis-placidus_n de_fw-fr baudry_n de_fw-fr piencourt_n in_o this_o archbishopric_n there_o be_v sixteen_o convent_v of_o man_n and_o eight_o nunnery_n 13._o the_o archbishopric_n of_o bourdeaux_n have_v under_o it_o nine_o bishopric_n the_o present_a archbishop_n who_o be_v likewise_o primate_n of_o aquitain_n be_v lewis_n de_fw-fr bourlemont_n d'_fw-fr anglures_n the_o other_o bishop_n be_v 1._o the_o bishop_n and_o count_n of_o again_o julius_n mascaron_n preacher_n in_o ordinary_a to_o the_o king_n 2._o the_o bishop_n of_o angoulême_n francis_n de_fw-fr perigard_n 3._o the_o bishop_n of_o saintes_n william_n de_fw-fr plessis_n de_fw-fr geté_fw-fr de_fw-fr la_fw-fr brunetiere_n 4._o the_o bishop_n of_o poitiers_n armand_n de_fw-fr quinçay_n 5._o the_o bishop_n of_o perigueux_n william_n le_fw-fr boux_fw-fr preacher_n in_o ordinary_a to_o the_o king_n 6._o the_o bishop_n of_o condom_n james_n de_fw-fr matignon_n 7._o the_o bishop_n of_o rochel_n henry_n de_fw-fr laval_n boisdauphin_n de_fw-fr sablé_fw-fr 8._o the_o bishop_n and_o baron_n of_o luçon_n henry_n de_fw-fr barillon_n 9_o the_o bishop_n of_o sarlat_n francis_n de_fw-fr salagnac_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr mothe-fenelon_n in_o this_o archbishopric_n there_o be_v 95_o convent_v of_o man_n and_o eight_o nunnery_n 14._o the_o archbishopric_n of_o auch_n comprehend_v ten_o bishopric_n the_o present_a archbishop_n be_v anne-tristan_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr baume_n du_fw-fr suze_fw-fr the_o other_o bishop_n be_v 1._o the_o bishop_n of_o dax_n leon_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr lâne_fw-fr 2._o the_o bishop_n of_o laitoure_n hugh_n de_fw-fr bar._n 3._o the_o bishop_n of_o cominge_n lewis_n de_fw-fr rechignevoisin_n de_fw-fr guron_n 4._o the_o bishop_n of_o couserans_n gabriel_n de_fw-fr st._n estêve_n 5._o the_o bishop_n and_o lord_n of_o air_n armand_n bazon_n de_fw-fr bezon_n 6._o the_o bishop_n of_o bazas_n james_n joseph_n de_fw-fr gourgues_n 7._o the_o bishop_n of_o tarbe_n francis_n de_fw-fr poudeux_n 8._o the_o bishop_n and_o lord_n of_o oleron_n charles_n de_fw-fr sallettes_n 9_o the_o bishop_n of_o lescar_n dominick_n desclaux_fw-fr de_fw-fr mesplées_fw-fr this_o prelate_n be_v precedent_n of_o the_o state_n of_o bearn_n first_o counsellor_n in_o the_o parliament_n of_o navarre_n and_o first_o baron_n of_o bearn_n 10._o the_o bishop_n of_o bayonne_n gaspar_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr roque_n priellé_fw-fr in_o this_o archbishopric_n there_o be_v 32_o convent_v of_o religious_a man_n and_o four_o nunnery_n 16._o the_o archbishopric_n of_o narbon_n have_v under_o it_o nine_o bishopric_n the_o present_a archbishop_n be_v peter_n de_fw-fr bonzi_n cardinal_n of_o that_o name_n the_o archbishop_n of_o this_o sec._n be_v primate_fw-la and_o precedent_n by_o their_o dignity_n of_o the_o state_n of_o languedoc_n the_o other_o bishop_n be_v 1._o the_o bishop_n of_o bezieres_n john-armand_n rotondi_n de_fw-fr biscaras_n 2._o the_o bishop_n and_o count_n of_o agde_v lewis_n foucquet_n 3._o the_o bishop_n of_o carcassone_n lewis-joseph_n adhémar_n de_fw-fr monteil_n de_fw-fr grignan_n 4._o the_o bishop_n of_o nîme_n john_n seguier_n la_fw-fr verriere_n 5._o the_o bishop_n of_o montpelier_n and_o count_n de_fw-fr melguel_n and_o mont-serrant_a charles_n de_fw-fr pradel_n 6._o the_o bishop_n of_o lodeve_n and_o count_n of_o montbrun_a charles_n antony_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr garde_n de_fw-fr chambona_n 7._o the_o bishop_n of_o vsais_n michael_n poneet_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr riviere_n 8._o the_o bishop_n of_o st._n pons_n de_fw-fr tomitrs_n peter-john-francis_n de_fw-fr persin_n de_fw-fr mont-gaillard_n 9_o the_o bishop_n and_o count_n of_o alet_fw-la victor_n meliand_n in_o this_o archbishopric_n there_o be_v 24_o convent_v of_o man_n and_o seven_o nunnery_n 17._o the_o archbishopric_n of_o toulouze_n contain_v seven_o bishopric_n the_o present_a archbishop_n be_v joseph_n de_fw-fr montpezat_n de_fw-fr carbon_n the_o other_o bishop_n be_v 1._o the_o bishop_n of_o pamiers_n francis_n de_fw-fr camp_n 2._o the_o bishop_n of_o montauban_n john_n baptist_n michael_n colbert_n de_fw-fr villacerf_n 3._o the_o bishop_n of_o mire-poix_n peter_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr broüe_fw-fr the_o bishop_n of_o lavaur_n who_o name_n be_v esprit_fw-fr or_o spirit_n flechier_n almoner_n in_o ordinary_a to_o the_o dauphiness_n 5._o the_o bishop_n of_o rieux_n antony-francis_n de_fw-fr berrier_n provost_n of_o st._n stevens_n of_o toulouze_n 6._o the_o bishop_n of_o lombe_n name_v don_n côme_n roger_n former_o general_n of_o the_o monk_n fevillantine_n 7._o the_o bishop_n of_o papoul_n francis_n de_fw-fr barthelmy_n de_fw-fr gramont_n in_o this_o archbishopric_n there_o be_v fourteen_o convent_v of_o man_n and_o but_o one_o nunnery_n which_o be_v ruin_v by_o the_o civil_a war_n 18._o the_o archbishopric_n of_o aix_n comprehend_v five_o bishopric_n the_o present_a archbishop_n be_v charles_n le_fw-fr goulx_fw-fr de_fw-fr la_fw-fr berchere_n the_o other_o bishop_n be_v 1._o the_o bishop_n and_o prince_n of_o apt_a john_n de_fw-fr gaillard_n 2._o the_o bishop_n of_o rié_n n_o ......_o de_fw-fr marais_n 3._o the_o bishop_n of_o frejus_n luke_n de_fw-fr aquin_n 4._o the_o bishop_n and_o count_n of_o gap_n charles_n benign_a herué_fw-fr 5._o the_o bishop_n of_o cisteron_fw-gr lewis_n de_fw-fr thomassin_n in_o this_o archibishoprick_n there_o be_v five_o convent_v of_o man_n and_o three_o nunnery_n there_o be_v another_o nunnery_n but_o it_o be_v now_o demolish_a 19_o the_o archbishopric_n of_o ambrun_n contain_v six_o bishopric_n the_o present_a archbishop_n who_o be_v style_v prince_n of_o the_o same_o be_v charles_n brulart_n de_fw-fr genlis_n the_o other_o bishop_n be_v 1._o the_o bishop_n of_o digne_fw-fr francis_n le_fw-fr tellier_n 2._o the_o bishop_n of_o grace_n john_n baltasar_n de_fw-fr cabanus_n de_fw-fr viens_fw-fr 3_o the_o bishop_n of_o vence_n ......_o 4._o the_o bishop_n of_o glandéve_n francis_n verjus_n 5._o the_o bishop_n of_o sené_n lewis-anne_n aubert_n de_fw-fr villeserin_n commander_n of_o the_o order_n of_o st._n michael_n 6._o the_o bishop_n of_o nice_a under_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n n_o ....._o moret_z who_o be_v also_o style_v count_n de_fw-fr drap_n beside_o these_o there_o be_v in_o spain_n germany_n and_o america_n 1._o the_o bishopric_n of_o helne_n in_o rousillon_n within_o the_o archbishopric_n of_o terragona_n in_o spain_n now_o transfer_v to_o perpignan_n the_o present_a bishop_n be_v lewis_n habert_n de_fw-fr montmort_n grand_a inquisitor_n for_o the_o king_n in_o those_o part_n in_o this_o bishopric_n there_o be_v six_o convent_v and_o abbey_n 2._o the_o bishopric_n of_o strasburg_n who_o present_a bishop_n and_o prince_n be_v william_n egon_n of_o furstemberg_n the_o abbey_n of_o munster_n in_o the_o gregorian-val_o in_o the_o diocese_n of_o basil_n be_v likewise_o in_o the_o french_a territory_n 3._o kebec_n be_v the_o capital_a town_n of_o new_a france_n in_o the_o west-indies_n be_v erect_v into_o a_o bishopric_n in_o 1674._o by_o pope_n clement_n the_o ten_o and_o the_o abbey_n of_o maubec_n and_o of_o l'_fw-fr etreé_fw-fr in_o france_n be_v unite_v to_o it_o for_o its_o better_a support_v the_o bishop_n of_o it_o be_v the_o abbot_n of_o cheurieres_n of_o st._n valier_n other_o french_a bishop_n in_o partibus_fw-la infidelium_fw-la be_v 1._o the_o bishop_n of_o heliopolis_n francis_n pallu_n vicar_n and_o missionary_n apostolic_a and_o administrator-general_n of_o china_n who_o with_o the_o abbot_n de_fw-fr lyonne_n the_o young_a and_o eight_o other_o ecclesiastical_a person_n embark_v at_o breast_n the_o 25_o of_o march_n 1681._o for_o surat_n intend_v thence_o to_o go_v to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o china_n tunquin_n siam_n
france_n be_v the_o precedent_n of_o this_o chamber_n of_o the_o treasury_n or_o when_o they_o think_v good_a they_o go_v and_o preside_v at_o the_o audience_n and_o process_n or_o suit_v manage_v in_o write_v and_o those_o of_o paris_n give_v law_n to_o the_o councillor_n of_o the_o treasury_n when_o they_o present_v themselves_o for_o admission_n and_o some_o among_o they_o on_o set_a day_n for_o that_o purpose_n go_v and_o examine_v they_o and_o afterward_o admit_v they_o their_o day_n of_o audience_n be_v wednesdays_n and_o saturday_n at_o which_o time_n the_o advocate_n and_o proctor_n of_o the_o parliament_n go_v thither_o to_o plead_v the_o officer_n of_o the_o chamber_n of_o the_o treasury_n be_v one_o lieutenant-general_n who_o be_v both_o for_o civil_a and_o criminal_a matter_n and_o a_o particular_a lieutenant_n six_o councillor_n one_o advocate_n and_o proctor_n for_o the_o king_n one_o recorder_n or_o registrer_fw-fr in_o chief_a one_o recorder_n of_o the_o presentation_n and_o comptrol_n one_o chief_a usher_n or_o housekeeper_n and_o three_o other_o usher_n next_o to_o the_o treasurer_n of_o france_n it_o will_v be_v most_o proper_a next_o to_o speak_v of_o those_o jurisdiction_n which_o use_v to_o sit_v at_o the_o marble-table_n of_o the_o palace_n as_o those_o of_o the_o water_n and_o forest_n the_o constablery_n and_o marshal_n of_o france_n of_o the_o admiralty_n etc._n etc._n chap._n xxxvi_o of_o the_o water_n and_o forest_n the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o water_n and_o forest_n be_v very_o ancient_a and_o of_o a_o very_a great_a extent_n it_o be_v establish_v to_o hinder_v the_o abuse_n delinquency_n and_o misdemeanour_n which_o may_v be_v commit_v in_o the_o king_n wood_n which_o be_v the_o goodly_a part_n of_o his_o crown-land_n it_o likewise_o take_v cognisance_n of_o the_o same_o abuse_v commit_v in_o the_o wood_n belong_v to_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o blood_n and_o other_o nobleman_n and_o to_o prelate_n gentleman_n and_o other_o private_a person_n as_o also_o to_o community_n or_o corporation_n it_o also_o take_v cognisance_n both_o primary_o and_o by_o way_n of_o appeal_n of_o all_o enterprise_n or_o attempt_n make_v in_o wood_n warrens_n rivers_n isle_n islet_n mill_n fishing_n chase_n and_o of_o all_o process_n or_o suit_n both_o civil_a and_o criminal_a arise_v upon_o those_o account_n between_o any_o person_n of_o what_o quality_n soever_o nay_o and_o of_o those_o too_o that_o concern_v the_o very_a fund_z or_o propriety_n itself_o in_o any_o of_o they_o and_o all_o regulation_n of_o custom_n three_o and_o ten_o of_o forest_n and_o wood_n etc._n etc._n this_o chamber_n be_v hold_v in_o the_o great_a hall_n of_o the_o palace_n near_o the_o parquet_n or_o bar_n of_o the_o king_n advocate_n and_o proctor-general_n in_o the_o parliament_n it_o be_v jurisdiction_n extend_v far_a than_o that_o of_o the_o parliament_n of_o paris_n for_o beside_o the_o appeal_v of_o mastership_n of_o the_o game_n and_o of_o the_o particular_a court_n of_o justice_n of_o private_a lord_n in_o relation_n to_o the_o water_n and_o forest_n that_o be_v within_o the_o limit_n of_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o paris_n it_o receive_v likewise_o those_o of_o the_o other_o parliament_n where_o there_o be_v not_o as_o yet_o any_o marble_n table_n as_o of_o those_o of_o grenoble_n bourdeaux_n dijon_n aix_n pau_n and_o mets._n and_o it_o have_v likewise_o a_o overrule_a jurisdiction_n over_o the_o water_n and_o forest_n of_o other_o parliament_n the_o principal_a officer_n of_o the_o mastership_n and_o captainship_n of_o the_o game_n and_o of_o the_o louvetry_n or_o wolf-hunting_a be_v admit_v in_o this_o chamber_n or_o court_n duke_n and_o peer_n proceed_v in_o all_o case_n of_o this_o nature_n in_o this_o court_n rather_o than_o in_o any_o other_o chamber_n for_o the_o water_n and_o forest_n under_o other_o parliament_n although_o the_o thing_n contest_v about_o be_v situate_a within_o the_o extent_n of_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o those_o other_o parliament_n they_o have_v there_o too_o the_o like_a privilege_n as_o in_o the_o grand_a chamber_n in_o which_o they_o can_v have_v no_o remedy_n for_o these_o kind_n of_o affair_n as_o they_o may_v have_v in_o all_o other_o case_n because_o the_o ordinance_n make_v for_o this_o purpose_n attribute_n to_o this_o court_n the_o full_a and_o plenary_a cognisance_n of_o all_o cause_n belong_v to_o it_o privative_o and_o exclusive_o to_o all_o other_o judge_n notwithstanding_o any_o committimus_fw-la or_o any_o other_o privilege_n whatsoever_o it_o be_v divide_v into_o two_o sort_n of_o jurisdiction_n viz._n ordinary_a and_o extraordinary_a from_o the_o ordinary_a jurisdiction_n appeal_n may_v be_v make_v to_o the_o parliament_n but_o in_o the_o extraordinary_a jurisdiction_n all_o process_n or_o suit_n concern_v reformation_n misdemeanour_n delinquency_n and_o degradation_n relate_v to_o wood_n etc._n etc._n be_v judge_v without_o appeal_n by_o the_o chief_a precedent_n with_o seven_o councillor_n of_o the_o grand_a chamber_n and_o four_o of_o the_o chief_a officer_n of_o this_o marble_n table_n upon_o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o king_n advocate_n and_o proctor-general_n of_o this_o chamber_n when_o the_o grand_a master_n of_o the_o water_n and_o forest_n be_v please_v to_o come_v to_o this_o court_n they_o common_o preside_v there_o and_o the_o judgement_n pass_v there_o be_v entitle_v by_o their_o name_n in_o this_o manner_n the_o grand_a master_n chief_a inquisitour_n and_o reformer_n of_o the_o water_n and_o forest_n of_o france_n at_o their_o general_n seat_n at_o the_o marble_n table_n of_o the_o palace_n at_o paris_n and_o in_o the_o extraordinary_a jurisdiction_n they_o be_v style_v the_o judge_n appoint_v by_o the_o king_n to_o judge_v final_o and_o without_o appeal_n of_o all_o process_n or_o suit_n concern_v the_o reformation_n of_o the_o water_n and_o forest_n of_o france_n at_o the_o judgement_n seat_n of_o the_o marble-table_n of_o the_o palace_n at_o paris_n by_o a_o declaration_n from_o the_o king_n issue_v in_o the_o month_n of_o december_n 1675._o and_o register_v in_o parliament_n the_o 15_o of_o june_n 1676._o the_o great_a mastership_n of_o the_o water_n and_o forest_n of_o france_n be_v divide_v into_o eight_o department_n of_o which_o seven_o be_v officiate_v by_o commission_n and_o that_o of_o the_o country_n of_o orleans_n by_o patent_n these_o department_n be_v 1._o that_o of_o the_o isle_n of_o france_n brie_n perche_n the_o country_n of_o blois_n picardy_n and_o of_o the_o conquer_a and_o reconquered_a country_n of_o which_o m._n james_n francis_n de_fw-fr joanne_n be_v grand_a master_n he_o be_v likewise_o governor_n of_o chambor_n and_o bailiff_n of_o blois_n 2._o the_o department_n of_o normandy_n and_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o roüen_n the_o grand_a master_n by_o commission_n be_v m._n feron_n the_o father_n master_n of_o the_o water_n and_o forest_n at_o compiegne_n 3._o in_o tourain_n anjou_n maine_n poitou_n berry_n the_o country_n of_o bourbon_n nivernois_n aunix_n angouleme_n saintonge_n la_fw-fr march_n and_o limosin_n the_o grand_a master_n be_v m._n florimond_n huraut_v 4._o in_o the_o country_n of_o orleans_n mr._n peter_n l'_fw-mi allemant_n lord_n of_o l'_fw-mi estrée_n etc._n etc._n lieutenant_n of_o the_o town_n of_o chaalon_n be_v grand_a master_n by_o patent_n 5._o in_o champain_n and_o within_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o mets_n the_o grand_a master_n be_v charles_n renart_n of_o buchsamberg_n 6._o in_o burgundy_n and_o bresse_n and_o country_n of_o lion_n beaujoly_a forët_n and_o auvergne_n m._n de_fw-fr mauroy_n 7._o in_o the_o government_n and_o within_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o britain_n m._n savary_n 8._o in_o guienne_n the_o low_a navarre_n soul_n the_o country_n of_o labour_n languedoc_n provence_n and_o the_o dauphinate_a m._n froidour_n be_v grand_a master_n in_o flanders_n the_o grand_a master_n be_v m._n le_fw-fr feron_n du_fw-fr plessis_n the_o son_n the_o office_n of_o master_n of_o the_o water_n and_o forest_n of_o hainaut_n which_o be_v create_v in_o 1661._o be_v possess_v by_o m._n talon_n first_o yeoman_n of_o the_o king_n wardrobe_n the_o office_n of_o grand_a master_n of_o the_o water_n and_o forest_n of_o france_n be_v of_o very_o ancient_a institution_n and_o possess_v by_o two_o person_n of_o quality_n afterward_o there_o be_v but_o one_o till_o the_o year_n 1575._o when_o henry_n the_o three_o create_v six_o which_o have_v since_o be_v augment_v the_o present_a officer_n of_o the_o water_n and_o forest_n at_o the_o marble-table_n at_o paris_n be_v a_o lientenant-general_n and_o another_o particular_a lieutenant_n six_o councillor_n one_o proctor_n and_o one_o advocate-general_n two_o recorder_n or_o register_n two_o usher_n audiencer_n the_o ordinary_a day_n of_o audience_n at_o this_o chamber_n or_o court_n be_v wednesdays_n and_o saturday_n in_o the_o morning_n there_o be_v likewise_o a_o particular_a mastership_n