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Issuance of the July Ordinances
- When
- 25 July 1830
- Where
- Issuance location not stated in supplied sources
Charles X issued ordinances on 25 July 1830, suspending press freedom and dissolving the Chamber of Deputies, favoring the landed nobility.
Following the defeat of the Polignac government in the 1830 elections, Charles X issued infamous ordinances on 25 July 1830. These decrees suspended freedom of the press, dissolved the Chamber of Deputies, and changed election laws in favor of the landed nobility, sparking immediate political conflict.
Sources
- Jacques Laffitte Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-25
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