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The "Characters" of Jean de La Bruyère

Note 327 — VII. OF THE TOWN.322

Henri Van Laun translation

To the grande robe belonged all magistrates; to the petite robe all avoués and procureurs, somewhat like attorneys and solicitors; the avocats or barristers were between the two, and the court of justice or parlement above them all.

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