Title: Requeste presentee au roy, par les députez du Tiers Estat
Description: "At the meeting of the Estates General of 1614-1615, the Third Estate objected to the sale of public office, commonly called 'la venalité des offices.' The Third Estate also requests fair tax collection, limiting of excessive pensions, etc."--French Political Pamphlets Digital Collection, Brigham Young University.
Subjects: Taxation, History, Sale of public office, Early works to 1800, Pamphlets, Politics and government
Places: France
Time periods: 17th century, Louis XIII, 1610-1643, 1610-1643