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| has gloss | eng: The Secretary of State was the name of several official governmental positions – supervising war, foreign affairs, the navy, the king's household, the clergy, Paris, and Protestant affairs – during the Ancien Régime in France, roughly equivalent to the positions of governmental ministers today. The positions were created in 1547, but gained in importance only after 1588. The various secretaries of state were considered part of the Great Officers of the Crown of France. |
| lexicalization | eng: Secretary of State |
| instance of | c/Secretaries of State of Ancien Régime France |
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| has gloss | fra: Secrétaire dÉtat était la désignation officielle sous lAncien Régime dofficiers de la Couronne au rôle équivalent à celui des ministres actuels. Chaque secrétaire dÉtat est responsable d'un département (Maison du roi, Affaires étrangères, Guerre, Marine, Finances, Économie, Religion), et contre-signent les ordonnances du roi. |
| lexicalization | fra: Secretaire d'Etat |
| lexicalization | fra: secrétaire d'État |
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