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Which court appointed Pierre de Fermat in 1638?
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Pierre de Fermat
Fermat, portrait by Roland Lefèvre; in the Narbonne City Museums, France
In 1638, Pierre de Fermat was named to the Criminal Court in Toulouse, France.1