The Politics of Fiscal Privilege in Provence, 1530s-1830s Politics of Fiscal Privilege in Provence, 1530s -1830s.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (317 pages)
Intro -- Contents -- Tables -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. Origins of the Procès des Tailles -- 2. Conflict over Compensation, 1556-1702 -- 3. Compensation, 1702-89 -- 4. The Biens Aliénés avec Franchisedes Tailles -- 5. The Crisis of 1787-89 -- 6. Dismantling the Old Regime in Provence -- 7. The Afterlife of the Procès des Tailles -- Conclusion -- Appendix -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index.