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After 1700 Almost No Man Would Plead Guilty in a New

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After 1700 almost no man would plead guilty in a New England colonial court to sexual offenses,except for making love to his wife before their wedding day.


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17th Century

A period in history from 1601 to 1700, marked by significant cultural, political, and scientific developments in Europe and elsewhere.

Louis XIV

Known as the "Sun King," he was a monarch of the House of Bourbon who reigned as King of France from 1643 until his death in 1715.

Versailles

A grand palace and symbol of the absolute monarchy of Louis XIV, located near Paris, France, known for its lavish architecture and gardens.

André Le Nôtre

A French landscape architect who is best known for designing the gardens of the Palace of Versailles, exemplifying the French formal garden style.

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