Was absolute and granted by divine right.
The French Monarchy.
Cardinal Richelieu.
no
the court of star chamber and the Justices of the peace.
Until 1815 when the Monarchy was returned to power.
very centralized the monarchy had the majority of the power
The Bastille was a prison used by the French monarchy, where people could be imprisoned at the whim of the monarch. It therefore symbolized the abuse of power by the monarchy.
By transferring executive power from his Barons to handpicked civil servants of his own.
The French consulate, designed by Napoleon.
it started a cycle of royal power being limited by uneasy constatutional monarchy
It ended the role of the nobles and the monarchy and reduced the power of the Catholic Church.