GUI See also:

• JEAN

JEAN See also:

• BAPTISTE

BAPTISTE See also:

• TARGET
• GUI JEAN BAPTISTE TARGET (1733-1807)

TARGET (1733-1807)  , See also:

• FRENCH
• FRENCH, DANIEL CHESTER (1850– )
• FRENCH, NICHOLAS (1604-1678)

French lawyer and politician, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born in See also:

• PARIS
• PARIS (also called ALEXANDROS)
• PARIS, ALEXIS PAULIN (1800-x881)
• PARIS, BRUNO PAULIN GASTON (1839-1903)
• PARIS, FRANCOIS DE (169o-1727)
• PARIS, LOUIS PHILIPPE ALBERT
• PARIS, TREATIES OF (1814-1815)

Paris on the 17th of See also:

• DECEMBER (Lat. decent, ten)

December 1733 . 2 Brackenridge was a prominent lawyer, a native of See also:

• PITTSBURG
• PITTSBURG, or PITTSBURGH

Pittsburg, who practised in See also:

• MARYLAND

Maryland, See also:

• MISSOURI

Missouri and See also:

• LOUISIANA

Louisiana, wasa See also:

• DISTRICT

district See also:

• JUDGE (Lat. judex, Fr. juge)

judge in Louisiana in 1812-1814, secretary of the U.S. See also:

• COMMISSION (from Lat. commissio, committere)

commission sent to See also:

• SOUTH
• SOUTH, ROBERT (1634–1716)

South See also:

• AMERICA

America in 1817, U.S. judge for the western district of See also:

• FLORIDA

Florida from 1821 to 1832, when he returned to See also:

• PENNSYLVANIA
• PENNSYLVANIA, UNIVERSITY OF

Pennsylvania, and the author of a Voyage to South America in x8z7–2818 (182o), a See also:

• HISTORY

History of the See also:

• LATE

Late See also:

• WAR
• WAR (O. Eng. werre, Fr. guerre, of Teutonic origin; cf. O.H.G. werran, to confound)

War between the See also:

• UNITED

United States and See also:

• GREAT

Great See also:

• BRITAIN (Gr. Hperavuml vi7vot, Bperravia; Lat. Britannia, rarely Britannia)

Britain (1817), Recollections of Persons and Places in the See also:

• WEST
• WEST, BENJAMIN (1738-1820)
• WEST, NICHOLAS (1461-1533)

West (1834), and a History of the Western Insurrection (1859) . He acquired a great reputation as a lawyer, less by practice in the courts than in a consultative capacity . He strenuously opposed the " See also:

• PARLEMENT (see PARLIAMENT)

parlement See also:

• MAUPEOU, RENE NICOLAS CHARLES AUGUSTIN (1714-1792)

Maupeou," devised by the See also:

• CHANCELLOR (M. Eng. and Anglo-Fr. canceler, chanceler, Fr. chancelier, Lat. cancellarius)

Chancellor Maupeou to replace the old judiciary bodies, and refused to plead before it . He was counsel for the See also:

• CARDINAL (Lat. cardinalis)

cardinal de See also:

• ROHAN
• ROHAN, HENRI
• ROHAN, LOUIS RENE EDOUARD, CARDINAL DE (1734-1803)

Rohan in the affair of the See also:

• DIAMOND

Diamond Necklace (q.v.) . In 1785 he was elected to the French See also:

• ACADEMY, GREEK
• ACADEMY, ROYAL

Academy . In 1789 he was returned as one of the deputies of the Third See also:

• ESTATE (through O. Fr. estat, mod. flat, from Lat. status, state, condition, position, stare, to stand)

Estate in Paris to the states-See also:

• GENERAL
• GENERAL (Lat. generalis, of or relating to a genus, kind or class)

general, where he supported all such revolutionary See also:

• MEASURES

measures as the See also:

• UNION
• UNION (known locally as Union Hill and officially as Town of Union)

union of the orders, the suspensive See also:

• VETO (Lat. for " I forbid ")

veto, the See also:

• CIVIL

civil constitution of the See also:

• CLERGY (M.E. clergie, O. Fr. clergie, from Low Lat. form clericia [Skean, by assimilation with O. Fr. clergie, Fr. clerge,from Low Lat. clericatus)
• CLERGY, BENEFIT OF

clergy, &c . His excessive obesity, which in the Constituent See also:

• ASSEMBLY, UNLAWFUL

Assembly made him the See also:

• BUTT
• BUTT, ISAAC (1813-1879)

butt of the Royalists, had prevented him from practising at the See also:

• BAR
• BAR (0. Fr. barre, Late Lat. barra, origin unknown)
• BAR, CONFEDERATION OF
• BAR, FRANCOIS DE (1538-1606)
• BAR, THE

bar for some years before 1789, and when See also:

• LOUIS
• LOUIS (804–876)
• LOUIS (893–911)
• LOUIS, JOSEPH DOMINIQUE, BARON (1755-1837)
• LOUIS, or LEWIS (from the Frankish Chlodowich, Chlodwig, Latinized as Chlodowius, Lodhuwicus, Lodhuvicus, whence-in the Strassburg oath of 842-0. Fr. Lodhuwigs, then Chlovis, Loys and later Louis, whence Span. Luiz and—through the Angevin kings—Hungarian

Louis XVI. invited him to undertake his de-fence he excused himself on this ground . At the same See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time he published in 1792 some Observations in extenuation of the See also:

• ACTION

action of the See also:

• KING
• KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
• KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
• KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
• KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
• KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
• KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
• KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
• KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
• KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
• KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
• KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)

king, from the constitutional point of view, which in the circumstances of the time argued much courage . For the See also:

• REST (O. Eng. rest, reste, bed, cognate with other Teutonic forms, e.g. Ger. Rast, Riiste, rest, and probably Gothic Rasta, league, i.e. resting or stopping place)

rest, he took no See also:

• PART

part in public affairs during the Terror . Under the See also:

• DIRECTORY

Directory he was made a member of the See also:

• INSTITUTE (from Lat. instituere, to establish or set up)

Institute (1796) and of the See also:

• COURT
• COURT (from the O. Fr. court, Late Lat. cortis, curtis, a popular form of class. Lat. cohors, gen. cohortis; the mod. Fr. form tour is due to the influence of the Lat. curia, the word used in medieval documents to translate " court " in the feudal sense)
• COURT, ANTOINE (1696-176o)

Court of Cassation (1798) . He lived to collaborate in the earlier stages of the new criminal See also:

• CODE (Lat. codex)

code .

Among his writings may be mentioned a See also:

• PAPER
• PAPER (Fr. papier, from Lat. papyrus)

paper on the See also:

• GRAIN (derived through the French from Lat. granum, seed, from an Aryan root meaning " to wear down," which also appears in the common Teutonic word " corn ")

grain See also:

• TRADE (O. Eng. trod, footstep, from tredan, to tread; in M. Eng. the forms teed, trod and trade appear, the last in the sense of a beaten track)
• TRADE, BOARD OF

trade (1776) and a Memoire sur Petal See also:

• DES

des Protestants en See also:

• FRANCE
• FRANCE, ANATOLE (1844– )

France (1787), in which he pleaded for the restoration of civil rights to the Protestants . See See also:

• VICTOR
• VICTOR, GAIUS JULIUS (4th cent. A.D.)
• VICTOR, SEXTUS AURELIUS

Victor du Bled, "See also:

• LES

Les avocats et I'Academie Francaise," in the See also:

• GRAND

Grand Revue (vol. ii . 1899) ; H . See also:

• MOULIN (Fr. moulin, a mill)

Moulin, Le Palais a l'Academie: See also:

• TARGET
• TARGET, GUI JEAN BAPTISTE (1733-1807)

Target et son fauteuil (Paris, 1884) ; P . Boulloche, Un avocat au z8em' siecle (Paris, 1893) .