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	Constable Resource Center - constable
		In some states, a constable may be appointed by the judge of the Court in which he or she serves; in others the constable john constable biography is an elected or appointed position at the village, precinct or township level robert constable of local government.
		A painting by john constable constable paintings by constable may be assisted by deputy constables as sworn pa state constable officers or constable's officers as civil staff, usually as process servers.
		Texas constables are elected officials, similar to a sheriff, who are responsible for providing constable point services for their precinct justice of the peace, but also for his county, and the state district courts.
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	Constable, John - MSN Encarta
		Constable is now one of the best-loved of all English painters, but he was slow to achieve success in his lifetime and was more appreciated in France than in his own country.
		Constable was born in East Bergholt, Suffolk, on June 11, 1776, the son of Golding Constable, a prosperous corn merchant who owned mills nearby at Dedham and Flatford, on the Essex and Suffolk banks of the River Stour.
		Constable usually spent the summer and early autumn in East Anglia, making oil sketches and drawings in the open air, and the rest of the year in London, developing his sketches into finished paintings.
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	John Constable
		Constable continued to study and copy the work of his predecessors for as long as he lived, constantly measuring their interpretations of the natural world against his own experience of it.
		Constable returned one day from Beaumont's collection 'with a deep conviction', he told Dunthorne, 'of the truth of Sir Joshua Reynolds's observation that "there is no easy way of becoming a good painter".
		Constable was finally elected an A.R.A. later that year, at the age of forty-three.
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	Constable - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In Arizona, a constable is an elected officer of the county for the Justice of the Peace Court and must live in the precinct to which they are elected.
		A Constable is the only county official with the authority to arrest the Sheriff of said county by bench warrant of the Circuit or Chancery court absent authority of the State Attorney General.
		In Texas, constables and their deputies are fully empowered peace officers with county-wide jurisdiction and thus, may legally exercise their authority in any precinct within their county [3][4]; however, some constables’ offices limit themselves to providing law enforcement services only to their respective precinct, except in the case of serving civil and criminal process.
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	John Constable - Biography
		John Constable was born June 11, 1776 in East Bergholt, a village on the River Stour in Suffolk, England.
		Constable rejected the formal or "picturesque" rendering of nature found in the works of artists like Gainsborough.
		John Constable died on March 31, 1837, and was buried in St. John's Church, London.
	www.artinthepicture.com /artists/John_Constable/biography.html (400 words)

	Albret
		His son Charles became constable of France, and was killed at the battle of Agincourt in 1415.
		Their son Henry, king of Navarre, was created duke of Albret and peer of France in 1550.
		The dukedom of Albret, united to the crown of France by the accession of this prince, was granted to the family of La Tour d'Auvergne in 1651, in exchange for Sedan and Raucourt.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/al/Albret.html (317 words)

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		The Constable of France was attempting to cut off and destroy Henry V's army before it could reach Calais and safety.
		Constable d'Albret had divined Henry's intention and sent his advance guard to hold the crossing while the main French army advanced from Rouen and crossed the Somme at Amiens.
		Constable d'Albret deployed his men in three dense lines along a 1,200 yard front, the first two on foot, the third mounted while two further bodies of mounted knights - each 600 strong - were place slightly in rear on flanks.
	www.elfsea.org /3kings/battles/Agincourt.htm (1109 words)

	The Reformation in France (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The nobility of southern France was already accustomed to a certain independence anyway, and the local common folk had always looked to the nobility as their protectors.
		France was a large country with ample room for families who'd established ancient traditions of independence and significant blocks of territory that could supply money and troops.
		France was in the hands of the Guises, and the first of the Wars of Religion in France had begun.
	www.boisestate.edu /courses/reformation/france/16thc.shtml (7172 words)

	John Constable - Great Artists in History
		Constable spent some time travelling the English countryside making sketches with a lot of his work focussed on the Stour Valley where he grew up.
		The couple were loyal to eachother through long periods of separation as Constable spent six months of the year in London painting from his numerous sketches, preparing for the exhibition held by the Royal Academy each May. In the 1815 exhibition he showed eight pictures including 'Boatbuilding'.
		Constable said this picture was 'painted for a very particular person - the person for whom I have all my life painted'.
	www.theartgallery.com.au /Constable.html (794 words)

	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Constable, (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Constable and Turner were the leading figures in English landscape painting of the 19th cent.
		Montmorency, Henri, duc de, the elder, 1534-1614, constable of France; younger son of Anne de Montmorency.
		Bourbon, Charles, duc de, 1490-1527, constable of France and governor of Milan.
	www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=Constable,&StartAt=11 (831 words)

	Art History : Gallery & Glossary : Constable (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		His father ran several mills and as to their artistic son, the family held, as his mother wrote in 1797, "the hope that he will attend to business, by which he will please his father, and ensure his own respectability and comfort."* This was obviously not to be.
		In France, his reputation was considerably stronger, even though Constable himself cared little for Continental Europe, but painters like Delacroix were highly influenced by his use of color in The Hay Wain.
		Constable wrote to a relation later in life, calling it, "one of my happiest efforts on a large scale, being a placid representation of a serene grey morning, summer."*
	www.constable.net /arthistory/glo-constable.html (579 words)

	Constable Precinct 1 Histor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		During that period of time, the Constable was chief officer of the King’s household or court and often acted as commander in chief of the army, second only to the king.
		The Constable also attends all sessions of the Justice of the Peace Courts held within their own precinct, and performs all such duties as may be required of a Constable or Deputy Constable, by Law.
		The Constables are elected by the registered voters in their own precincts, paid by the County, and their Law Enforcement Commissions are still carried by the Governor of the State of Texas witch make them state officers as they were in the early history of Texas.
	www.co.midland.tx.us /Constables/PCT1/History.asp (777 words)

	WebMuseum: Constable, John
		After spending some years working in the picturesque tradition of landscape and the manner of Gainsborough, Constable developed his own original treatment from the attempt to render scenery more directly and realistically, carrying on but modifying in an individual way the tradition inherited from Ruisdael and the Dutch 17th-century landscape painters.
		Constable worked extensively in the open air, drawing and sketching in oils, but his finished pictures were produced in the studio.
		In France, however, he was a major influence on Romantics such as Delacroix, on the painters of the Barbizon School, and ultimately on the Impressionists.
	www.ibiblio.org /wm/paint/auth/constable (548 words)

	Arthur de Richemont, Constable of France
		However, Charles VII denied Richemont the Constable's role at the coronation at Reims.
		Jean and Arthur were knighted in March 1402 by the French constable Olivier de Clisson, and later placed in the care of the duke of Burgundy until Jean V reached his majority in December 1403.
		In fact, from 1414 to 1435 the earldom of Richmond was held by John Plantagenet, duke of Bedford, brother of Henry V of England and regent of English occupied France at the beginning of the last phase of the Hundred Years' War.
	xenophongroup.com /montjoie/richmond.htm (1390 words)

	CGFA- Bio: John Constable (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Constable was born June 11, 1776, in East Bergholt, Suffolk.
		Constable departed from the traditions of Dutch and English painting by discarding the usual brown underpainting and achieving more natural, luminous lighting effects through the use of broken bits of color applied with a palette knife.
		In France, however, where his famous Hay Wain (1821, National Gallery, London) was shown by a French dealer at the Paris Salon of 1824, he was much admired by the romantic painter Eugene Delacroix, by the Barbizon painters, who began to paint outdoors, and by the impressionists, who painted the effects of light.
	cgfa.sunsite.dk /constabl/constable_bio.htm (358 words)

	Variations on a Theme \| Romanticism from the canvas to the printing press to the opera house
		Unlike his colleague Turner, who wished to be an artist during childhood, Constable was rather late in his decision to become one of Europe's most celebrated and prestigious landscape artists.
		After several years of studying the family business (he was born to a corn merchant in Suffolk), Constable left for London in 1799 to pursue serious study in art at the Royal Academy.
		While Turner toured Europe, Constable painted on 6-foot canvasses whatever was in his way in his home of Stour Valley.
	library.thinkquest.org /C0126184/english/econstable.htm (303 words)

	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Constable,
		He was constable of England and with Roger Bigod, earl of Norfolk, led the baronial opposition to Edward I that forced the king to sign the important confirmation of the charters (1297).
		In 1361 he became constable of Edinburgh and in 1364 and 1368 he was warden of the Western Marches.
		Diane de France, 1538-1619, duchess of Angoulême; illegitimate daughter of King Henry II of France.
	www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=Constable,&StartAt=11 (820 words)

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		In 1626, he abolished the position of Constable of France and he ordered the destruction of all fortified castles, excepting only those needed to defend against invaders.
		France was the chief threat, seizing parts of southwestern Germany in the late 1600s, among them the city of Strasbourg in 1681.
		With goods produced from France, Lower Bavaria, High Palatinate, Swabia, and so forth, the river communication system began to revive the economies of the cities of Huningue and Strasbourg, as well as give access to Switzerland and to the extended centers of Austria.
	www.lycos.com /info/peace-of-westphalia--catholic-france.html (716 words)

	AllRefer.com - Montmorency, Henri, duc de, the elder, 1534–1614, constable of France (French History, Biography) - ...
		Montmorency, Henri, duc de[ANrE´ dUk du mONmOrANsE´] Pronunciation Key, the elder, 1534–1614, constable of France; younger son of Anne de Montmorency.
		He resisted royal efforts to remove him from Languedoc, where he was practically an independent sovereign; he was in alliance with the Huguenots from 1575 to 1577, but thereafter remained aloof from both parties, while attempting to bring about their conciliation.
		He adhered to King Henry IV in 1593 and became constable.
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	France in the Late Middle Ages - Knox (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		At first, Louis tried to avoid open conflict with Charles the Bold, despite the latter's interference in France.
		Another conspiracy against the king was concocted in 1475, consisting of Burgundy, England, and the Constable of France.
		At a single stroke, Burgundy was changed from being a dangerous enemy to being a rich addition to royal lands.
	www.boisestate.edu /courses/latemiddleages/politics/france/31.shtml (164 words)

	Constable of France - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Constable of France (French connétable de France, from Latin comes stabulari for "count of the stables"), as the First Officer of the Crown, was one of the original five Great Officers of the Crown of France (along with seneschal, chamberlain, butler, and chancellor) and Commander in Chief of the army.
		A few constables died in battle or were executed for treason, mostly for political intrigue.
		Henry VI of England, who claimed the throne of France, appointed John Talbot, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury as Constable in 1445.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Constable_of_France (735 words)

	Montmorency, Henri, duc de, the elder, 1534-1614, constable of France. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		Montmorency, Henri, duc de, the elder, 1534-1614, constable of France.
		Montmorency, Henri, duc de, the elder, 1534–1614, constable of France
		môNmôräNs), the elder, 1534–1614, constable of France; younger son of Anne de Montmorency.
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	Lionel Bicknell Constable ( - ) Artwork Images, Exhibitions, Reviews
		John Constable, A View on Hampstead Heath with Harrow in the Distance, 1822
		View at Stoke-by-Nayland John Constable (British, 1776-1837)Oil on canvas; 11 1/8 x 14 1/4 in.
		His engagement with landscape, from his native Suffolk to the hop gardens and orchards of his adoptive Kent, was inspired in part by Constable and Samuel Palmer...
	www.wwar.com /masters/c/constable-lionel_bicknell.html (1179 words)

	The Rank/Title of Prince in France
		The house of Courtenay was descended from Louis VI, king of France in the 12th century.
		Claude settled in France and from him are descended the French branches of the Lorraine family.
		It was ceded to Charles V of France in 1379, who gave it to his son Louis d'Orléans; the latter sold it in 1413 to Guillaume de Braquemont, whose son-in-law Eberhard of La Marck bought it in 1424.
	www.heraldica.org /topics/france/frprince.htm (9757 words)

	Bertrand du Guesclin (1344-1380), Constable of France since 1370 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Entering the service of King Charles V of France on Charles's accession (1364), he won the brilliant victory of Cocherel over the forces of King Charles II of Navarre.
		Ransomed by Charles V, who placed him at the head of the “free companies,” the marauding soldiers who pillaged France after the Treaty of Brétigny between France and England, De Guesclin was sent to Spain to aid Henry of Trastamara (later Henry II of Castile) against Peter the Cruel.
		An able tactician and a loyal and disciplined warrior, Du Guesclin had reconquered much of France from the English when he died while on a military expedition in Languedoc.
	www.soldiers-russia.com /eagle/el0030c.htm (313 words)

	Légion d'honneur (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		France's Légion d'honneur was established by Napoleon Bonaparte when he was First Consul in 1802 to acknowledge outstanding military and civil service.
		It is currently France's premier order and is conferred for gallantry in action or for twenty years' distinguished military or civilian service in peace.
		For more information on this and other French medals see: Orders of Chivalry of France.
	www.constable.ca /legion.htm (95 words)

	France : Introduction : The Best Castles, Palaces & Historic Homes \| Frommers.com
		Château de Chantilly/Musée Condé (Ile de France): Anne de Montmorency, a constable of France who advised six monarchs, began this palace in 1560.
		Château de Versailles (Ile de France): Versailles is the most spectacular palace in the world.
		Two of France's most influential women, each of whom imposed her will on Renaissance politics and the château's design, fought over Chenonceau.
	www.frommers.com /destinations/france/0223020927.html (431 words)

	Mathieu I Lord of Montmorency [Constable of France]/[Constable of France] & Alix (Adelaide) Countess of Savoy ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Mathieu I Lord of Montmorency [Constable of France]/[Constable of France] and Alix (Adelaide) Countess of Savoy [Queen of France]/[Queen of France]
		Mathieu I Lord of Montmorency [Constable of France]/[Constable of France]
		Alix (Adelaide) Countess of Savoy [Queen of France]/[Queen of France]
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