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The Formation and Progress of the Tiers État or Third Estate in France - Volumes I and II

The Formation and Progress of the Tiers État or Third Estate in France - Volumes I and II

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Contents:


Volume I

Translator’s Preface.
Preface.

History of the Formation and Progress of the Tiers État , an Essay
Chapter I. Extinction of Ancient Slavery—fusion of Races—rise of the Bourgeoisie of the Middle Ages.
Chapter II. The Parliament In the Thirteenth Century—the States-general of 1302, 1355, and 1356.
Chapter III. The Tiers État Under Charles V., Charles VI., Charles VII., And Louis XI.
Chapter IV. The States-general of 1484—the Tiers État Under Louis XII., Francis I., And Henry II.
Chapter V. The States-general of 1560 and of 1576
Chapter VI. The States-general of 1588; the Tiers État In the Reign of Henry IV.
Chapter VII. The States-general of 1614.
Chapter VIII. The Parliament Under Louis XIII., The Ministry of Richelieu, the Fronde.
Chapter IX. Louis XIV. And Colbert.
Chapter X. Social Character of the Reign of Louis XIV., Its Influence Upon the Progress of the Tiers État .


Volume II

First Fragment of the Collection of Unpublished Memorials of the History of the Tiers État v2. (A Description of Ancient Municipal France.)
Second Fragment. Monography of the Communal Constitution of Amiens.
Section I. Introduction; Times Prior to the Twelfth Century.
Section II. The Twelfth Century: Establishment of the Commune of Amiens.
Section III. Original Articles and Principal Provisions of the Communal Charter of Amiens.
Section IV. Grant Made By Philip of Alsace, Count of Amiens—cession of the County of Amiens to Philippe-Auguste, King of France—Confirmation of the Commune—Additional Articles of the Communal Charter of Amiens; Its Definitive Text.
Appendix I. Plan of a General Collection of Unpublished Memorials of the History of the Tiers État v2.
Appendix II. Lists of the Deputies of the Tiers État v2 to the States-General of 1484, 1560, 1576, 1588, 1593, and 1614.
First List. States-General Held At Tours In 1484.
Second List. States-General Held At Orleans In 1560.
Third List: States-General Held At Blois In 1576.
Fourth List: States-General Held At Blois In 1588.
Fifth List. States-General Convoked By the League, and Held At Paris In 1593.
Sixth List. States-general Held At Paris In 1614.
Appendix III. Cahier of the Village of Blaigny Drawn Up For the States-General of 1576.
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