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AUTHOR
Jérôme Loiseau
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Pouvoir royal et institutions dans la France moderne
2019
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State Formation in Early Modern Alsace (1648–1789), by Stephen A. Lazer
2021
Strangers and Neighbours: Rural Migration in Eighteenth-Century Northern Burgundy. By Jeremy Hayhoe (Toronto, University of Toronto Press, 2016) 274 …
2017
Much ado about nothing? The intendant, the gentilshommes and the investigations into nobility in Burgundy (1664-1670)
2008
In 1664 Louis XIV did not spare the Burgundian nobles where furnishing proof of their entitlement to nobility was concerned. His quest for usurpers, which occurred throughout the French kingdom, generated severe misgivings among the gentilshommes, those nobles who had the right to sit in the provincial estates and feared that members of their Chambre would suffer pointless harassment. However, the process was conducted in an unexpectedly lenient manner, demonstrating that royal authority—through its local representative, the intendant Claude Bouchu—could be employed in a conciliatory fashion. The monarchical system, negotiated as much as imposed, should be understood within the framework of…
Urbanités : vivre, survivre, se divertir dans les villes, XVe-XXe siècle : études en l'honneur de Christine Lamarre
2012
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