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Paris City Councillors in the Sixteenth-Century: The Politics of Patrimony
By (Author) Barbara B. Diefendorf
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
28th June 2016
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
305.5240944361
Hardback
380
Width 152mm, Height 229mm
709g
This book examines the character of the governing elite of sixteenth-century Paris--a group that included some of the most important jurists, administrators, and intellectuals of the early modern French state--and investigates the strategies employed by members of this group to promote and maintain their position in the city and in the monarchy. O