Bourgeois of Brussels
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bourgeois-of-brussels-306-5885257
title:
Bourgeois of Brussels
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In Brussels, as in most European cities, one needed the capacity of bourgeois in order to not only exercise political rights, but also to practice a trade, which, in Brussels, meant to be a member of the Guilds or of the Seven Noble Houses. The charter of Brussels, as codified in 1570 in articles 206 and following, provided the conditions of admission to the bourgeoisie of the city. The Bourgeois were the patrician class of the city. This social class was abolished by Napoleon during the French
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Patrician class of the city
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bourgeois_of_Brussels
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2024-04-06T04:29:15Z
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