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Mazarin The Crisis of Absolutism in France  Geoffrey  ~ Mazarin The Crisis of Absolutism in France  When Mazarin became First Minister of France in 1643 he inherited a costly war Ruinously high taxation arbitrary and oppressive measures of government and opposition at every level threatened the stability of the state The king was five years old and a long minority was in prospect
Mazarin The Crisis of Absolutism in France  ~ Treasures book while providing some biographical detail of Cardinal Jules Mazarin Louis XIVs one and only chief Minister takes a much broader sweep through the political religious and social dynamics of midseventeenth century France and provides insight into the practical limits to royal authority tempered often by power struggles between competing elites Parlements and local customs 
Mazarin  The Crisis of Absolutism in France  Taylor  ~ Mazarins role in the survival of absolute monarchy during the upheavals of the Fronde and his guidance of the young Louis XIV are given full weight His crucial part in many diplomatic exchanges and in particular those which brought an end to the Thirty Years War and the FrancoSpanish War is examined in detail
Mazarin The Crisis of Absolutism in France  ~ Mazarin The Crisis of Absolutism in France 1st Edition Kindle Edition by  Mazarins role in the survival of absolute monarchy during the upheavals of the Fronde and his guidance of the young Louis XIV are given full weight His crucial part in many diplomatic exchanges and in particular those which brought an end to the Thirty Years War 
Geoffrey Treasure Mazarin The Crisis of Absolutism in  ~ Geoffrey Treasures new biography Mazarin The Crisis of Absolutism in France is a welcome and thought provoking though not entirely satisfying addition to the re evaluation of the Cardinals personality and accomplishments Treasures Mazarin is a complex and often inscrutable character a courtier shaped by his upbringing in the
Mazarin The Crisis of Absolutism in France by Golden  ~ Mazarin The Crisis of Absolutism in France By Geoffrey Treasure New York Routledge1995 Pp xv413 3995 clothbound 2295 paperback The period from the death of Louis XIII in 1643 to the beginning of the personal reign of Louis XIV in 1661 was one of the most tumultuous and complex in French history
Geoffrey Treasure Mazarin The Crisis of Absolutism in France ~ Mazarin The Crisis of Absolutism in France Support  Mazarin was the model statesman of the early modern period in French history Geoffrey Treasure follows his career from pupil of the Jesuits through legate in Paris and Avignon to service for Louis XIII and beyond He examines in detail Mazarin’s crucial part in many diplomatic 
Mazarin  the crisis of absolutism in France eBook 1995  ~ Get this from a library Mazarin  the crisis of absolutism in France G R R Treasure
Project MUSE  Mazarin The Crisis of Absolutism  ~ Treasure sees Mazarin and Louis XIV as heirs to Richelieus absolutism although the Sun King proved to be more aggressive in foreign policy than the two cardinalministers  Treasure might have addressed the nature of absolutism especially in light of the historiographical baggage that the term holds