France in the age of Henri IV : the struggle for stability : Greengrass, Mark, 1949- : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive (original) (raw)

Publication date

1984

Topics

Heinrich IV. Frankreich, König 1553-1610, Heinrich (Frankreich, König, IV.), Politics and government, Hugenottenkriege, France -- Politics and government -- 1589-1610, France -- Politique et gouvernement -- 1589-1610, France, Frankreich, France, 1589-1610, Heinrich IV. Frankreich, Konig 1553-1610, Heinrich (Frankreich, Konig, IV.)

Publisher

London ; New York : Longman

Collection

internetarchivebooks; printdisabled

Contributor

Internet Archive

Language

English

Item Size

568.9M

xiii, 237 pages : 22 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 208-224) and index

The French civil wars : Sectarian memories ; Huguenots at war ; Reform of the realm and its failure -- The disputed succession -- The Catholic league : The Sixteen and the day of barricades in Paris (12 May 1588) ; A 'Holy Union' ; From Union to party ; Elective kingship ; Henri IV and the pacification of the League -- Huguenots under the law : The letters patent of Mantes : July 1591 -- Henri IV's conversion and the Huguenots ; Henri IV and the edict of Nantes ; Huguenots under the law -- Financial recovery ; The secret of finance ; Royal debts and their consequences (1589-96) ; Sully's rise to power ; Financial recovery ; Sully and the constitution -- Economic reconstruction : The terrible years ; Peasant insurrection and the end of the wars of the League ; Revival and reconstruction -- The long robe : The professions ; The sale of offices ; The alienation of ecclesiastical wealth ; Divided loyalties in the League ; The Paulette ; Perceptions of reform in the Catholic Church ; The new order -- The old nobility : The titled nobility and its clients ; Henri IV and the titled nobility ; The lesser nobility -- Pax Gallicana : The defence of the frontiers ; Pax Gallicana ; The Grand Design -- Conclusion : The assassination ; The legend ; Myth and reality

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