Secretary of State (Ancien Régime)
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Secretary of State (Ancien Régime)

Ancien Régime in France, Great Officers of the Crown of France

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The Secretary of State was the name of several official governmental positions supervising war, foreign affairs, the navy, the king's household, the clergy, Paris, and Protestant affairs during the Ancien Régime in France, roughly equivalent to the positions of governmental ministers today. The positions were created in 1547, but gained in importance only after 1588. The various secretaries of state were considered part of the Great Officers of the Crown of France. Secretaries of State first appeared in 1547 under the reign of Henry II, but only gained in importance from 1588 on. The various ...