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The World of the Favourite

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Observers throughout Europe were alternately alarmed and fascinated in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries as favourites, or minister-favourites, gained influence in the royal courts. This enlightening book provides many new insights into the role of these powerful individuals, how they came to usurp powers and duties normally exercised by monarchs, and why their royal masters ultimately chose to rule without them.

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The World of the Favourite, J. H. Elliott, L. W. B. Brockliss

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1999
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Titolo
The World of the Favourite
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
1999
Formato
Copertina rigida
Pagine
320
ISBN10
0300076444
ISBN13
9780300076448
Serie
Valutazione
3,9 su 5
Descrizione
Observers throughout Europe were alternately alarmed and fascinated in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries as favourites, or minister-favourites, gained influence in the royal courts. This enlightening book provides many new insights into the role of these powerful individuals, how they came to usurp powers and duties normally exercised by monarchs, and why their royal masters ultimately chose to rule without them.