3.5- The Assembly of Notables

Revolutions

English - August 17, 2014 20:31 - 25 minutes - 23.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 12.8K ratings
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King Louis called the Assembly of Notables in early 1787 to approve a major fincancial reform package. But intead of rubber stamping the initiatives, the Notables scrutinized every detail.