Henry IV and the Towns
The Pursuit of Legitimacy in French Urban Society, 1589-1610
This 1999 book is a serious study of Henry IV's relationship with the towns of France, and offers an in-depth analysis of a crucial aspect of his craft of kingship. Set in the context of the later Wars of Religion, it examines Henry's achievement in reforging an alliance with the towns by comparing his relationship with Catholic League, royal and Protestant towns. Annette Finley-Croswhite focuses on the symbiosis of three key issues: legitimacy, clientage and absolutism. Henry's pursuit of political legitimacy and his success at winning the support of his urban subjects is traced over the course of his reign. Clientage is examined to show how…
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- ISBN: 978-0-511-03503-6
- EAN: 9780511035036
- Produktnummer: 13834618
- Verlag: Cambridge University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1999
- Seitenangabe: 0 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 2'342 KB
3 weitere Werke von S. Annette Finley-Croswhite:
Henry IV and the Towns
The Pursuit of Legitimacy in French Urban Society, 1589-1610
The Pursuit of Legitimacy in French Urban Society, 1589-1610
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