The Nobility of the Election of Bayeux, 1463-1666 : Continuity Through Change /

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Reconstructing the collective experience of an entire provincial nobility over a period of more than two centuries, James Wood finds current theories about the early modernFrench nobility inadequate. Concentrating on socio-economic structures and changes, he analyzes the composition and way of life...

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Main Author: Wood, James B., 1946- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [1980]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Social conditions.
Nobility.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Regional Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > General.
HISTORY > Europe > France.
Nobility > France > Bayeux > History > 17th century.
Nobility > France > Bayeux > History > 16th century.
Nobility > France > Bayeux > History.
France > Bayeux.
Bayeux (France) > Social conditions.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Tables
  • List of Figures
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction. A Historical Problem: The Early Modern Nobility
  • Chapter I. Defining The Nobility: The Recherches
  • Chapter II. The Membership of the Nobility: Size and Social Mobility
  • Chapter III. Social Structure: Officials and Noblesse D'etpee
  • Chapter IV. Marriage Patterns and Social Integration
  • Chapter V. Income and Indebtedness
  • Chapter VI. Landholdings and Bankruptcy Settlements
  • Chapter VII. Conclusion: The Socioeconomic Basis Of Aristocratic Religious Activism
  • Abbreviations
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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