Kingdom of France

kingdom in Western Europe (987–1792; 1815–1848)

kingdom governing France, 1830–1848

broad orders of social hierarchy

unelected tricameral parliament in the Kingdom of France from 1302 to 1789

An appanage, or apanage (; ), is the grant of an estate, title, office or other thing of value to a younger child of a monarch, who would otherwise have no inheritance under the system of primogeniture (where only the eldest inherits). It was common in much of Europe.

thumbnail|Bailiff's notice on boarded-up premises, London, 2015

350px|thumb|Territories assigned to the parlements and sovereign councils of the Kingdom of France in 1789

The Cagots () were a persecuted minority who lived in the west of France and northern Spain: the Navarrese Pyrenees, Basque provinces, Béarn, Aragón, Gascony and Brittany. Evidence of the group exists as far back as 1000 CE. The name they were known by varied across the regions where they lived.

First Officer of the Crown in France before 1789

currency

national motto of France during constitutional period (1791-1792)