Translations for edict in French

Here are paragraphs from public domain books translated:
"You understand, Treville--an edict is still an edict, it is forbidden to fight, after all." — Vous comprenez, Tréville, un édit est toujours un édit, il est défendu de se battre, au bout du compte.
The Three Musketeers, by Alexandre Dumas Les Trois Mousquetaires, de Alexandre Dumas