legal culture, municipal politics, and state formation in early modern Dijon /
First Statement of Responsibility
Michael P. Breen.
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Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Rochester, NY :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
University of Rochester Press,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2007.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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1 online resource (xv, 307 pages) :
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illustrations, maps.
SERIES
Series Title
Changing perspectives on early modern Europe,
ISSN of Series
1542-3905
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-298) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Lawyers and municipal government in Dijon -- The avocats and the politics of local privilege (1595-1648) -- The collapse of the municipal political system (1649-68) -- From local government to royal administration (1669-1715) -- Legal culture and political thought in early seventeenth-century Dijon -- Custom, reason, and the limits of royal authority.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Breen offers an in-depth examination of political activities in early modern France that opens up new perspectives on the local workings of the French state and the experiences of those who participated in it.
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.