{"product_id":"paris-city-councillors-in-the-sixteenthcentury-the-politics-of-patrimony-9780691613666","title":"Paris City Councillors in the SixteenthCentury","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book examines the character of the governing elite of sixteenth-century Paris--a group that included some of the most important jurists, administrators, and intellectuals of the early modern French state--and investigates the strategies employed by members of this group to promote and maintain their position in the city and in the monarchy. O\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e*FrontMatter, pg. i*Contents, pg. vii*List of Tables, pg. viii*Acknowledgments, pg. ix*A Note on Manuscript Sources and Abbreviations, pg. xi*Map of Paris, pg. xiii*Introduction, pg. xv*PART I. Portrait of a Municipal Elite, pg. 1*PART II. Professional Advancement, pg. 81*PART III. The Marriage Alliance, pg. 153*PART IV. The Family Estate, pg. 211*Conclusion. The Politics of Patrimony, pg. 298*Appendix, pg. 307*Bibliography, pg. 313*Index, pg. 339","brand":"Princeton University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51037271851351,"sku":"9780691613666","price":49.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/paris-city-councillors-in-the-sixteenthcentury-the-politics-of-patrimony-9780691613666","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}