Title The Fronde : a French revolution, 1648-1652 / Orest Ranum

Edition First edition Published New York : W.W. Norton, [1993] ©1993

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Description 386 pages : maps ; 25 cm Series Revolutions in the modern world Revolutions in the modern world (New York, N.Y.) Contents 1. France in 1648 -- 2. The Parisians and the Parlement before 1648 -- 3. Constructing Solidarities against Council Authority -- 4. The King's Council: From Absolute Power to Brittle Authoritarianism -- 5. The Joy of Revolution -- 6. The Winter Wars of 1649 -- 7. The Fronde in Bordeaux -- 8. The Year of the Ormee: Bordeaux, 1652-53 -- 9. The Princely Fronde -- 10. The End of the Fronde Analysis France Revolutions History Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [349]-363) and index Subject Fronde. Taxation -- France -- History -- 17th century. SUBJECT Bordeaux (Aquitaine, France) -- History -- Uprising, 1652-1653. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85015811 France -- History -- Louis XIV, 1643-1715. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85051304 LC no. 93006816 ISBN 0393035506

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