The Princely Courts of Europe by John William Adamson

The Princely Courts of Europe by John William Adamson

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In the period between the Renaissance and the French Revolution, the courts of Europe were the single most influential institutions anywhere. This book shows how the courts functioned, how they were interrelated and why they were the main cultural centres of Europe.

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The Princely Courts of Europe by John William Adamson

In the period between the Renaissance and the French Revolution, the courts of Europe were the single most influential institutions anywhere. This book shows how the courts functioned, how they were interrelated and why they were the main cultural centres of Europe.
John Adamson is a Fellow of Peterhouse, Cambridge, and has written extensively on sixteenth- and seventeenth-century political and cultural history. He is a winner of the Royal Historical Society's Alexander Prize and the Universit
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ISBN 13 9780297836537
ISBN 10 0297836536
Title The Princely Courts of Europe
Author John William Adamson
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Orion Publishing Co
Year published 1999-09-30
Number of pages 288
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