The Royal Financial Administration and the prosecution of crime in France, 1670-1789 / Albert Hamscher.

Author/creator Hamscher, Albert N.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNewark : University of Delaware Press ; Lanham, Md. : Co-published with Rowman and Littlefield,
Descriptionxviii, 537 p. : map ; 29 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects
France. Conseil royal des finances--History.
Criminal procedure--France. --Costs. --History. --17th century.
Criminal procedure--France. --Costs. --History. --18th century.
Finance, Public--France. --History. --17th century .
Finance, Public--France. --History. --18th century.
Parlements (French courts)--History. --17th century.
Parlements (French courts)--History. --18th century.
Fines (Penalties)--France. --History. --17th century.
Fines (Penalties)--France. --History. --18th century.
Monarchy--France. --History. --17th century.
Monarchy--France. --History. --18th century.

Contents The French monarchy and criminal "frais de justice" : general considerations -- The establishment of Colbert's system, mid-1660s-early 1670s -- The implementation of Colbert's system, 1670-1683 -- The financial records, mid-1680s-1789 -- Inside the numbers, mid-1680s-1789 -- Challenges and refinements, mid 1680s-mid-1740s -- Maturity, mid-1730s-1789 -- A shared financial responsibility, 1670s-1789.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 513-523) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2012009274
ISBN9781611493740 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9781611493757 (electronic)

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