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Feudalism, venality, and revolution : provincial assemblies in late-Old Regime France /
This book is about the most sweeping reform in the history of the French monarchy: the creation of assemblies at all levels of administration. The resistance of lords and office holders exposed their hereditary power over commoners, who sought to throw off their subordination when the crisis of the...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Manchester :
Manchester University Press,
[2020]
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| Colección: | Studies in early modern European history.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The king's entourage and public clashes over provincial assemblies
- The emergence of anti-noble politics and the provincial assembly of Berry
- Bourgeois liberalism and revolutionary politics : the provincial assembly of Lyonnais
- Poitou and the question of feudalism, from the Old Regime to revolution and counterrevolution
- Provincial assemblies and the revolutionary challenge to patrimonialism
- Village elections and the development of liberal perspectives on government.