Talk:Court Etiquette/@comment-108.232.8.243-20120521235404

=Honneurs du Louvre= Right to enter into a carriage or chair in the courtyard of a royal house; this right entailed treating cousin. That is to say that the King had spoken to the recipient of this honor by calling my cousin : deference if not reserved for other royal houses, cardinals, etc..

The Duke of St. Simon sees that this honor was, for example, the Chancellor of the Order of the Holy Spirit by Henri IV a precocious manifestation of entropy gnawing their ranks and causes progressive decline. In fact the beneficiaries will be ever more numerous.