Description |
1 online resource (228 pages) |
Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Preface; PART I: ABSOLUTISM AND THE OLD-REGIME ELITE; 1: Introduction; 2: Venality Entrenched: The Property Rights of Office Holding Under Louis XIV; PART II: CROWN AND PROVINCE; 3: Estates and Ruling Coalitions in Burgundy; 4: Royal Strategies and Elite Responses in Normandy; PART III: CORPS AND CLIENTELES IN PUBLIC FINANCE; 5: Lenders and Money Handlers; 6: Intermediating Corps and Financial Clienteles; 7: Conclusion; Appendix 1: Merchants and the Rouennais Town Council |
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Appendix 2: Privilege and Louis XIV's Divide-and-Rule StrategiesAppendix 3: Data Sources for Lending Clienteles; Bibliography; Index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781351772693 |
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1351772694 |
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