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Philippe Marchand
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Collèges et collégiens à travers les correspondances familiales 1767-1787
Archives
The history of the colleges of Ancien Régime is known today well enough. But that do we know ambitions and logic of the parents who send their children to college? What do we know from the point of view of the children?



N. A. M. Rodger
La Royal Navy et ses hommes
Naissance d'un modèle (1750-1780)
Histoire et civilisations
Nicholas Rodger presents us with an insider's view of the modus operandi of the Royal Navy which relentlessly fought against the French Navy during the XVIIIth century.



Edited by Elisabeth Belmas, Serenella Nonnis-Vigilante
L'orchestration de la mort
Les funérailles, des temps modernes à l'époque contemporaine
Histoire et civilisations
If the history of death has given rise to many and great works for the last forty years, the history of the fate reserved for the dead body remains little known.



Olivier Ryckebusch
Histoire et civilisations
The obligation made for people of law to lead the beggars in the prisons of the closest city raises the question of the confinement in the big cities of the provinces of the North. In France, the royal State believes to remedy these difficulties by the edict of June, 1662 ordering the creation of a general hospital in every city of the kingdom. The



Edited by Anne Conchon, Hélène Noizet, Michel Ollion
Histoire et civilisations
The recent creation of the metropolis of the Grand Paris, whose area is the same since 1860, encourages to an historial reflexion about the limits of the town, which is at the center of the biggest urban region in Europe since the Middle Ages.



Alain Lottin
La révolte des Gueux
en Flandre, Artois et Hainaut
Histoire et civilisations
From 1565 till 1569, a major rebellion took hold of the Flandre, Hainaut and Artois provinces. Noblemen came together and militated against the policies led by the king of Spain, Philip II, and his ministers. Soon, the rebels were given the nickname "Les Gueux" (or beggars), a derogatory term which they yet proudly reclaimed.



Edited by Pascale Mormiche, Stanis Perez
Histoire et civilisations
If French court is a classical subject in modern history, birth and early childhood in the curial environment constitute rare specifical research topics through the available academic works. However, many archives make possible to reconstitute what happens around the pregnant queens or princesses.



Stefano Simiz
Histoire et civilisations



Roger Knight
Histoire et civilisations



Thierry Allain
Enkhuizen au XVIIIe siècle
Le déclin d'une ville maritime hollandaise
Histoire et civilisations



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