Assertion: bastille's prisoner | /r/HasProperty | sent to the bastille
Facets:
value: by secret order of the king
type: CAUSE
value: with a lettre de cachet
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: One trend was a decline in the number of prisoners sent to the Bastille, with 1,194 imprisoned there during the reign of Louis XV and only 306 under Louis XVI up until the Revolution, annual averages of around 23 and 20 respectively.[I]
text: Because prisoners could be sent to the Bastille with only a lettre de cachet, the prison served to provide social discipline without the embarrassment and attention that could accompany a more open judicial process.
text: Prisoners were sent to the Bastille by secret order of the King.