The French monarchy as you have never seen it before: discover all the secrets of the royal finances and the origins of a public scandal during the Revolution.
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La monarchie dévoilée
Benoît Carré
The studies composing this book examine, from a comparative perspective, the long-term evolution of curial itinerancy in France, the nature of courtly mobility and its impact on both the royal entourage and society at large.
Moyen Âge – XIXe siècle
Caroline zum Kolk, Boris Bove
During the Early Modern period, the court of France offered a particularly favorable arena of action to the many women who formed the entourage of queens and princesses. Drawing upon a broad variety of sources, this volume explores their functions and status in courtly society, as well as the evolving roles of women in the circles of power, from...
Charges et fonctions (XVe - XIXe siècle)
Caroline zum Kolk, Kathleen Wilson-Chevalier