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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| Language: | English |
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Princeton, New Jersey ; Surrey, England :
Princeton University Press
1978.
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| Series: | Princeton legacy library.
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| Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt13x16b3 |
Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- INTRODUCTION
- Chapter One. Provincial and Municipal Politics at Aix
- Chapter Two. The Estates and the Habsburg War
- Chapter Three. The Intendants of Justice and the Parlement
- Chapter Four. The Governors and the Parlement
- Chapter Five. The Cascaveoux Revolt of 1630
- Chapter Six. The Opposition Party
- Chapter Seven. The Opposition Parlementaires
- Chapter Eight. The 1649 Revolt and the Fronde at Aix
- Chapter Nine. The Saint Valentine's Day Revolt of 1659
- Conclusion
- Appendix I. Composition of the Aix Parlement, 1641-1649
- Appendix II. Municipal Budget of Aix
- Appendix III. The Consuls and Assessors of Aix, 1629-1659
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX OF SUBJECTS
- INDEX OF NAMES
- Backmatter