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lettre de cachet::noun | Spocien Dictionary

lettre de cachet
noun
/,lɛtr_də_'kæʃeɪ/
a warrant formerly issued by a French king who could warrant imprisonment or death in a signed letter under his seal
Type Words
Synonyms cachet
Type of warrant

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In 1787 Necker was banished by the lettre de cachet 40 leagues from Paris for his very public exchange of pamphlets and memoirs attacking his successor as minister of finance, Calonne.
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