Large Master of artillery of France
The large Master of the artillery was one of the large officers of the crown of France during the Ancien Mode.
The load of large Master of artillery appears at the beginning of the modern time to replace that of large Master of the principal rafters. It is set up in large office of the crown in 1601 by Henri IV in favor of Sully.
The large Master had jurisdiction, at the beginning of the 17th century, on all the officers of artillery of the armies, as well as the responsibility of carry out work of the seats and the campings, the manufacture of the powder and the guns and the management of the arsenals. As of the end of the century, he exerts nothing any more but one to be able symbolic system, his competences having passed to officers specialized, the Surintendant of the fortifications in particular.
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