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Feudalism, Venality, and Revolution: Provincial Assemblies in Late-Old Regime France - Studies in Early Modern European History Miller, Stephen (Associate Professor of History)
Feudalism, Venality, and Revolution: Provincial Assemblies in Late-Old Regime France - Studies in Early Modern European History
Miller, Stephen (Associate Professor of History)
This book is about the most sweeping reform in the history of the French monarchy: the creation of assemblies at all levels of administration. The resistance of lords and office holders exposed their hereditary power over commoners, who sought to throw off their subordination when the crisis of the monarchy offered the opportunity in 1789. -- .
232 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | October 27, 2020 |
| ISBN13 | 9781526148377 |
| Publishers | Manchester University Press |
| Pages | 232 |
| Dimensions | 242 × 163 × 16 mm · 506 g |
| Language | English |