The New Cambridge Modern History: Volume 5, The Ascendancy of France, 1648-88

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F. L. Carsten
CUP Archive, 1961 - 658 էջ
This volume, the sixth to be published, covers the age of Louis XIV, when France played the leading role not only in the political and military sphere, but also in culture, literature and art.
 

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CHAPTER I
1
Additional burden of primitive agricultural methods and hazards of crop failure page 2312
2
Regulations regarding the salute incidents with the Genoese
3
The standing army and its administration Page 552
5
Movement for reunion of Churches efforts of Leibniz Bossuet and Spinola page 1456
6
Peace with Poland and Russia Sweden at zenith of her power 527
9
Consolidation by Dutch Company page 421
16
Slow recovery 164888 from economic depression setback to centralising
17
Negotiations at Nymegen separate peace between Dutch and France opposed
296
Events leading to proclamation of Charles II as king 3012
302
Coronation and marriage of Charles 3067
308
Titus Oatess allegations
314
Distinction between the cities of London and Westminster increase in size
322
By J LOUGH Professor of French in the Durham Colleges
325
Increase in wealth and prosperity 167588
328
EUROPE AND NORTH AMERICA
330

CHAPTER II
19
Landlords and tenants
25
Indirect taxes
31
Commercial treaties 378
37
Colberts development of textile and other industries page 401
40
CHAPTER III
47
Notion of coastal and adjacent waters in early maritime
51
Replacement of the old conception of the natural order Newtons Philosophiae
53
Theories of combustion
60
Study of respiration and other biological questions
66
CHAPTER IV
73
Polarisation of society increase of nobility and clergy
80
Controversy between metaphysical rationalism and empiricism
86
CHAPTER V
96
Principle of the sovereignty of the people foreshadowed
102
Modification of theory in Tractatus politicus 1089
110
CHAPTER VI
122
Limitation of wealth and power of the Spanish Church despite religious fervour 1279
129
The conflict over the régale temporelle and régale spirituelle
135
Acts against the Huguenots Edict of Fontainebleau
141
His achievements 555
146
CHAPTER VII
149
Marattis reconciliation of Baroque and classical trends 1545
155
French artists of the preLouis XIV era 1601
161
Limitations imposed by style development of Pieter de Hooch and others 1678
169
Accession of Frederick III no further territorial gains 5556
172
Reaction against the international classicism imposed by French Academy led
175
his approach to the connection between natural law and power of
177
Demographic situation and the causation of wars 1768
178
Connection between nobility and Church 1834
184
Failure of the aristocracy as a ruling group exaggerated cult of honour
189
Position of the Church
190
Independent local government in and outside towns 1901
196
Preoccupation of France Holland and England with question of the naval salute 2012
202
Institution of neutrality
205
Louiss invasion of Spanish Netherlands John de Witts attempt at mediation
213
Early French successes in FrancoDutch
219
His relations with his ministers his personal government in theory and practice
235
His mercantilist theories
241
CHAPTER XI
248
Pascals Pensées
256
CHAPTER XII
275
Consolidation of de Witts party influence in other provinces
286
Poverty expulsion of moriscos a blow to agriculture
369
Second AngloDutch War Treaty of Breda
371
Financial difficulties of the Crown
376
Function and composition of Côrtes
384
Junta dos Três Estados
391
Precarious position of Portugals African coastal possessions
393
CHAPTER XVII
398
English and Danish missionaries
405
Stimulus to botanical and zoological studies
411
THE ENGLISH AND DUTCH EAST INDIA COMPANIES
417
PuritanRoyalist conflicts in English settlements in India 4245
428
Problem of absorption of mercenaries critical condition of economy 4334
435
Decline of Free Imperial Cities and of towns within principalities 440I
442
The Imperial courts the Aulic Council and the Reichskammergericht 44950
449
Development of Bavaria under centralised government 4523
455
Agricultural advance discouraged by unenterprising landed nobility
460
Political stagnation and population loss resulting from Thirty Years
466
CHAPTER XX
474
By the late R R BETTS Formerly Masaryk Professor of Central European History
483
Reconciliation efforts of Innocent XI Hungarys liberties restored by Leopold
496
Agriculture and trade 500I
502
His purge of government officials suppression of rebellion in Asia Minor 5078
508
Kara Mustafa Pasha as Grand Vizier his designs on Vienna 51213
514
Burden of taxation popular unrest dissension among Estates 5201
521
Sweden defeated by Brandenburg at Fehrbellin Danish defeat at Lund
529
Resumption of Crown lands and improved position of peasants 5335
536
CHAPTER XXIII
543
Growth of military bureaucracy acquiescence of Brandenburg nobility
549
Fredericks emulation of Louis XIV his support of the arts
557
Disruptive effect of liberum veto in the diet 5612
564
Sobieskis alliance with other Christian powers his victory at Vienna but lack
570
Poland Ukraine and Russia after armistice of Andrusovo perpetual peace 5756
576
Clergy
581
Growing autocratic tendency after the Troubles 5856
589
The state of France during Louis XIVs minority
595
Rise of Habsburg Empire in the sixteenth century
598
Position of English East India Company 41819
599
21011
602
Common antiDutch colonial policy of France and England rivalry after 1675
606
Characteristics of the Habsburg dynasty
611
Ballet de cour developing into opera
615
Successful attack on English at Hudson Bay their position sacrificed by treaty of 1686
624
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