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. -- .
By:
Stephen Miller (Associate Professor of History) Imprint: Manchester University Press Country of Publication: United Kingdom Dimensions:
Height: 234mm,
Width: 156mm,
Spine: 14mm
ISBN:9781526148377 ISBN 10: 1526148374 Series:Studies in Early Modern European History Pages: 232 Publication Date:27 October 2020 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Hardback Publisher's Status: Active
Stephen Miller is Associate Professor of History at the University of Alabama at Birmingham -- .