King's council
“France”
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the Council of State · the council of the senate · the king's council · the many
spoken of as
1 expressionthe king's council1 mention
Barlaam and Josaphat (Greek)
And when the many had put forward many counsels, that Arachis mentioned above, who was more eminent in command and first in the council, said to the king:
in the texts
An Essay on Crimes and Punishments
A French royal advisory and governing body invoked both as a venue for Oates's contradictory testimony and in the hypothetical satirical accusation.
He likewise swore before the king’s council, that he had not seen the secretary, and afterwards that he had.
Let us suppose that two of the most upright magistrates in the kingdom were to accuse a man of having conspired with the Mufti, to circumcise the whole Council of State, the Parliament, the Archbishop and the Sorbonne;
Barlaam and Josaphat
The body of advisors the king assembles to decide policy toward Josaphat, including Arachis.
And when the many had put forward many counsels, that Arachis mentioned above, who was more eminent in command and first in the council, said to the king: