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The irremovability of the magistrates, which had been accepted but often violated by Louis XI., became under Louis XII. a fundamental rule.

From A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 3 by Black, Robert

The system of sale, and with it irremovability, was extended to all official functions, even to financial posts.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 8 "France" to "Francis Joseph I." by Various

The magistrates were in principle appointed for life, but under the Empire a device was found for evading the rule of irremovability.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 8 "France" to "Francis Joseph I." by Various

After this act of courage, it decreed the irremovability of its members, and the incompetence of any who might usurp their functions.

From History of the French Revolution from 1789 to 1814 by Mignet, M. (François-Auguste-Marie-Alexis)

Thanks to these, we were able to save the principle of the irremovability of the judges; as in 1830, it held good against the current which swept away all the rest.

From The Recollections of Alexis de Tocqueville by Tocqueville, Alexis de