The parlements and especially the parlement of Paris effectively limited the absolute monarch by

a. ordering a lit de justice in which the king was actually brought into the parlement on a bed and forced to make his case.
b. using the filibuster to block legislation.
c. threatening to impeach the king.
d. refusing to register the king's decrees.
e. refusing to meet.


d

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