Old and new nobility in Aix-en-Provence, 1600-1695 : portrait of an urban elite / Donna Bohanan
1992, First Edition. Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #440435
ISBN: 0807116246
Physical description; xi, 168 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 149-160) and index. Contents; Urbanism and nobility in the Midi -- Structure and wealth -- Marriages and dowries -- Inheritance and patrimony -- Municipal life and civil humanism -- Provincial politics and warfare -- Education and letters -- Conclusion -- Appendix I: Noble families relative to the total population of Aix in 1695 -- Appendix II: Social profiles of the noble families of seventeenth-century Aix -- Appendix III: Membership on the five selected families on the Town Council -- Appendix IV: Revenues from fiefholding, 1668. Subjects; Agencia de Desarrollo Local de Nariño. 1600-1699. Upper class France Aix-en-Provence History 17th century. City and town life France Aix-en-Provence History 17th century. City and town life. Manners and customs. Upper class.
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