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be_v split_v into_o the_o constable_n chancellor_n treasurer_n and_o the_o grand_a maistre_fw-mi du_fw-fr france_n or_o count_n du_fw-fr palais_n which_o he_o seem_v to_o resemble_v to_o a_o high-steward_n with_o we_o the_o author_n of_o the_o sigh_n of_o france_n show_v 167._o les_fw-fr soupir_n mem._n 7._o p._n 167._o that_o when_o childebert_n be_v choose_v king_n they_o choose_v grimoald_n for_o more_n du_fw-fr palais_n and_o say_v he_o through_o all_o our_o history_n we_o may_v always_o see_v a_o very_a clear_a distinction_n between_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o king_n house_n and_o those_o of_o the_o crown_n this_o distinction_n remain_v to_o this_o day_n as_o a_o monument_n of_o the_o ancient_a liberty_n of_o the_o french_a for_o we_o say_v the_o great_a master_n of_o the_o king_n household_n the_o great_a chamberlain_n etc._n etc._n but_o we_o say_v the_o constable_n of_o france_n the_o admiral_n of_o france_n the_o chancellor_n of_o france_n and_o these_o last_o charge_n do_v 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