Ceremonial Entries, Municipal Liberties and the Negotiation of Power in Valois France, 1328-1589

"In a fresh examination of the French ceremonial entry, Neil Murphy considers the role these events played in the negotiation between urban elites and the Valois monarchy for rights and liberties. Moving away from the customary focus on the pageantry, this book focuses on how urban governments...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Murphy, Neil, 1980- author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Leiden, Netherlands : Koninklijke Brill NV [2016]
Edition:First edition
Series:Rulers & elites ; Volume 7.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009432632906719
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Framing royal entries
  • Confirming municipal liberties
  • Petitioning the king
  • Accessing the king
  • Royal authority in the provinces.