In the period between the Renaissance and the French Revolution, European courts were the single most influential institutions anywhere. This guide shows how they functioned, how they interrelated, and why they were Europe's main cultural centres.
The Princely Courts of Europe Summary
The Princely Courts of Europe: 1500-1750 by John William Adamson
Shows how the courts functioned, how they interrelated, and why they were the main cultural centres of Europe.
About John William Adamson
John Adamson is a Fellow of Peterhouse, Cambridge, and has written extensively on sixteenth- and seventeenth-century political and cultural history. He is a winner of the Royal Historical Society's Alexander Prize and the University of Cambridge's Seeley Medal for History
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The Princely Courts of Europe: 1500-1750 by John William Adamson
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