Judicial politics and urban revolt in seventeenth-century France : the Parlement of Aix, 1629-1659 /
Most historical scholarship concerned with the Fronde has investigated the Parlement of Paris. By focusing on the different experience of high court judges in Aix-en-Provence, Sharon Kettering illuminates the causes of resistance to royal authority and offers a new understanding of the role of provi...
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| Формат: | Licensed eBooks |
| Мова: | Англійська |
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Princeton, New Jersey ; Surrey, England :
Princeton University Press
1978.
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| Серія: | Princeton legacy library.
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| Онлайн доступ: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt13x16b3 |
| Резюме: | Most historical scholarship concerned with the Fronde has investigated the Parlement of Paris. By focusing on the different experience of high court judges in Aix-en-Provence, Sharon Kettering illuminates the causes of resistance to royal authority and offers a new understanding of the role of provincial officials in seventeenth-century revolts. The author shows that political tensions and alignments within the court and provincial capital were as important in causing the revolts at Aix as the judges' relationship with the crown. Describing the liaisons and personalities that gave impetus t. |
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| Фізичний опис: | 1 online resource (384 pages) : illustrations |
| Бібліографія: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781400869787 1400869781 0691609349 9780691609348 |