Exile, imprisonment, or death the politics of disgrace in Bourbon France, 1610-1789 /
In 1617, Louis XIII was forced to resort to assassination as punishment, while a century later, Louis XIV needed only to issue a command and the kingdom's most powerful subjects would submit to imprisonment or exile without trial. What were 'politics of disgrace', why did it emerge, w...
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| Main Author: |
Swann, Julian, |
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Oxford Scholarship Online. |
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eBook
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| Language: |
English
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2017.
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| Physical Description: |
1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)
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| Edition: |
First edition. |
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