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A seneschal was an officer in the houses of important nobles in the Middle Ages. In the French administrative system of the Middle Ages, the sénéchal was also a royal officer in charge of justice and control of the administration in southern provinces, equal to the northern French bailli.

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  • Grand maître de France - the Great Officer of the Crown of France in charge of the Royal Household (the "Maison du Roi")

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Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Senescal para niños

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