1 The Ancien RéGime

The Ancien R égime: From this…. King Louis XIV (1643-1715)

… . To This Louis XVI (1774-1792)

Introduction : Defining the Ancien R égime ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Key features ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

1) Absolute Monarchy ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Multiple kingdoms and composite states: Size and diversity of territory, needed strong control from the centre ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Law and Order ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Mercantilism ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

The costs of warfare ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Britain and the ‘fiscal-military’ state ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

And the rest… ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

War and Patriotism ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Jacques-Louis David , Oath of the Horatii (1784)

2) The confessional state ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Church and civil society ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Persecution and Toleration ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Penal laws against Catholics and non-conformists in Britain ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Popular Religion ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

3) Nobility ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Privilege and honour ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Privileges also limitations ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Landownership ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Wealth ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Conclusion: When (and why) did ancien regime fall? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

And the rest? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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