The dynastic state and the army under Louis XIV : royal service and private interest, 1661-1701 / / Guy Rowlands [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Rowlands Guy |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxi, 404 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 355/.00944/09032 |
Collana | Cambridge studies in early modern history |
ISBN |
1-107-12810-2
1-280-16006-3 9786610160068 1-139-14594-0 0-511-11728-0 0-511-06620-1 0-511-05989-2 0-511-33107-X 0-511-49688-5 0-511-06833-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. 'Patrimonial bureaucracy': the Le Tellier dynasty and the Ministry of War. Introduction -- The Secretary of State for War and the dynastic interest of the Le Tellier family -- The ebb and flow of Le Tellier power, 1661-1701 -- The use and abuse of servants: the Ministry of War, venality and civilian power in the army -- Financing war: the treasury of the Extraordinaire des Guerres -- Corruption and the pursuit of self-interest in the Ministry of War -- pt. 2. The foraging of the French officer corps and the standing army under Louis XIV. Introduction -- In the name of sustainability: reforming the structure of the standing army and the officer corps -- The business of a regiment -- The pressures and temptations of service -- pt. 3. The high command of the French armies. Introduction -- The commanders-in-chief and the delegation of royal authority -- The appointment of general officers -- The summits of ambition and the rewards of good service: the bienfaits du roi and the high command -- Conclusion: The preservation of the dynasty -- Appendix 1. Defining the grands -- Appendix 2. The proportion of revenue generated by the Extraordinaire des Guerres as a 'primary receiver'. |
Altri titoli varianti | The Dynastic State & the Army under Louis XIV |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450072003321 |
Rowlands Guy
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Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2002 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The dynastic state and the army under Louis XIV : royal service and private interest, 1661-1701 / / Guy Rowlands [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Rowlands Guy |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxi, 404 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 355/.00944/09032 |
Collana | Cambridge studies in early modern history |
ISBN |
1-107-12810-2
1-280-16006-3 9786610160068 1-139-14594-0 0-511-11728-0 0-511-06620-1 0-511-05989-2 0-511-33107-X 0-511-49688-5 0-511-06833-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. 'Patrimonial bureaucracy': the Le Tellier dynasty and the Ministry of War. Introduction -- The Secretary of State for War and the dynastic interest of the Le Tellier family -- The ebb and flow of Le Tellier power, 1661-1701 -- The use and abuse of servants: the Ministry of War, venality and civilian power in the army -- Financing war: the treasury of the Extraordinaire des Guerres -- Corruption and the pursuit of self-interest in the Ministry of War -- pt. 2. The foraging of the French officer corps and the standing army under Louis XIV. Introduction -- In the name of sustainability: reforming the structure of the standing army and the officer corps -- The business of a regiment -- The pressures and temptations of service -- pt. 3. The high command of the French armies. Introduction -- The commanders-in-chief and the delegation of royal authority -- The appointment of general officers -- The summits of ambition and the rewards of good service: the bienfaits du roi and the high command -- Conclusion: The preservation of the dynasty -- Appendix 1. Defining the grands -- Appendix 2. The proportion of revenue generated by the Extraordinaire des Guerres as a 'primary receiver'. |
Altri titoli varianti | The Dynastic State & the Army under Louis XIV |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783311003321 |
Rowlands Guy
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Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2002 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The dynastic state and the army under Louis XIV : royal service and private interest, 1661-1701 / / Guy Rowlands [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Rowlands Guy |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxi, 404 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 355/.00944/09032 |
Collana | Cambridge studies in early modern history |
ISBN |
1-107-12810-2
1-280-16006-3 9786610160068 1-139-14594-0 0-511-11728-0 0-511-06620-1 0-511-05989-2 0-511-33107-X 0-511-49688-5 0-511-06833-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. 'Patrimonial bureaucracy': the Le Tellier dynasty and the Ministry of War. Introduction -- The Secretary of State for War and the dynastic interest of the Le Tellier family -- The ebb and flow of Le Tellier power, 1661-1701 -- The use and abuse of servants: the Ministry of War, venality and civilian power in the army -- Financing war: the treasury of the Extraordinaire des Guerres -- Corruption and the pursuit of self-interest in the Ministry of War -- pt. 2. The foraging of the French officer corps and the standing army under Louis XIV. Introduction -- In the name of sustainability: reforming the structure of the standing army and the officer corps -- The business of a regiment -- The pressures and temptations of service -- pt. 3. The high command of the French armies. Introduction -- The commanders-in-chief and the delegation of royal authority -- The appointment of general officers -- The summits of ambition and the rewards of good service: the bienfaits du roi and the high command -- Conclusion: The preservation of the dynasty -- Appendix 1. Defining the grands -- Appendix 2. The proportion of revenue generated by the Extraordinaire des Guerres as a 'primary receiver'. |
Altri titoli varianti | The Dynastic State & the Army under Louis XIV |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810753603321 |
Rowlands Guy
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Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2002 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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