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(French Hist.)	the throne (F. lit bed) occupied by the king when sitting in one of his parliaments (judicial courts); hence, a session of a refractory parliament, at which the king was present for the purpose of causing his decrees to be registered.
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Bed of justice (redirected from Lit de justice)

Bed of justice
(redirected from Lit de justice)