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M. E. Grant Duff, Philosophic Liberalism and the Global Liberal Cause
Abstract Historians disagree about how best to conceptualize nineteenth‐century British Liberalism in relation to its international contexts. This article argues that we can better understand the patterns involved by interrogating individuals who bridged the worlds of partisan politics and elaborated thought.
Alex Middleton
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Uma mulher à sombra do rei: madame de Maintenon e a educação/A woman in the shadow of the the king
Estudo sobre as raízes do pensamento e das práticas educacionais hoje estabelecidas na escola e na família através da reflexão sobre uma personagem, Madame de Maintenon, e sua obra escrita e aplicada na organização da primeira escola laica feminina na ...
Agueda Bernardete Bittencourt
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« Sire, Marly ? » : usages et étiquette de Marly et de Versailles sous le règne de Louis XIV
Courtiers’ memoirs, journals and letters are essential to the understanding of court life under Louis XIV by showing how they act and behave depending on the places and context.
Benjamin Ringot, Thierry Sarmant
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Le parfumeur Martial : réalité historique du parcours d’un marchand mercier sous Louis XIV
The work of historians on perfumery in the Ancien Régime has brought a number of figures to light. This article looks at one of them, Martial, described as perfumer to Louis XIV.
Alice Camus
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Obres ressenyades: Luis Antonio RIBOT GARCÍA, La Monarquía de España y la guerra de Mesina (1674-1678). Madrid: Actas, 2002; Guy ROWLANDS, The Dynastic State and the Army under Louis XIV. Royal Service and Private Interest, 1661-1701.
Lucas Val, Núria de
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‘Fine Men from Afar’: Cricket and Empire on the Home Front
Abstract During the Second World War, contrary to enduring images of bombardment and scarcity, people on Britain's ‘Home Front’ continued to take part in a broad array of sporting activities. Cricket played a more significant role in the wartime sporting landscape than many historians have previously recognized.
Michael Collins
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Monseigneur le Dauphin, fils de Louis XIV : introduction
To create a portrait of Louis de France, called “Monseigneur le Dauphin” or more simply “Monseigneur”, it is necessary to return often to Louis XIV, making a picture of the son through the greater evocation of his father. It is true that being the son of
Mathieu da Vinha
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5. The Rise of English Parliamentary Government (1603-1789)
The century in which Richelieu and Louis XIV fashioned an absolute dynastic state in France is noteworthy in English history for a very different reason.
Bloom, Robert L. +6 more
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The Flemish connection: socio-cultural news from London in the Ghendtsche post-tydingen (1667-1723) [PDF]
The two case studies in this essay call attention to the Ghent newspaper Ghendtsche Post-tydingen (1667-1723) as a neglected source of information, not only on English theatrical matters but also-and primarily-on the political significance of such news ...
Uytterschout, Sien +1 more
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State of the Field: Royal Studies and Court Studies
Abstract Monarchy, as the world's oldest and most enduring form of political organization, is an area that has attracted the attention of scholars from a range of disciplines. Two connected and complementary fields embody this interdisciplinary study of monarchy and monarchies: royal studies, which takes an all‐encompassing approach to monarchy, and ...
Jonathan Spangler, Elena Woodacre
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