Author: Alan I. Forrest
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 0195059379
Category : Electronic books
Languages : en
Pages : 305
Book Description
Between the outbreak of war with Austria in 1792 and Napoleon's final debacle in 1814, France remained almost continously at war, recruiting in the process some two to three million frenchmen--a level of recruitment unknown to previous generations and widely resented as an attack on the liberties of rural communities. Forrest challenges the notion of a nation heroically rushing to arms by examining the massive rates of desertion and avoidance of service as well as their consequences on French society--on military campaigns and the morale of armies, on political opinion at home, on the social fabric of local villages, and on the Napoleonic dream of bringing about a coherent and centralized state.
Conscripts and Deserters
Author: Alan I. Forrest
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 0195059379
Category : Electronic books
Languages : en
Pages : 305
Book Description
Between the outbreak of war with Austria in 1792 and Napoleon's final debacle in 1814, France remained almost continously at war, recruiting in the process some two to three million frenchmen--a level of recruitment unknown to previous generations and widely resented as an attack on the liberties of rural communities. Forrest challenges the notion of a nation heroically rushing to arms by examining the massive rates of desertion and avoidance of service as well as their consequences on French society--on military campaigns and the morale of armies, on political opinion at home, on the social fabric of local villages, and on the Napoleonic dream of bringing about a coherent and centralized state.
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 0195059379
Category : Electronic books
Languages : en
Pages : 305
Book Description
Between the outbreak of war with Austria in 1792 and Napoleon's final debacle in 1814, France remained almost continously at war, recruiting in the process some two to three million frenchmen--a level of recruitment unknown to previous generations and widely resented as an attack on the liberties of rural communities. Forrest challenges the notion of a nation heroically rushing to arms by examining the massive rates of desertion and avoidance of service as well as their consequences on French society--on military campaigns and the morale of armies, on political opinion at home, on the social fabric of local villages, and on the Napoleonic dream of bringing about a coherent and centralized state.
Arrest de la Cour De Parlement, Portant Defenses A Tovtes personnes estans en cette Ville & Faux bourgs de Paris, de changer leurs noms, & de se trauestir & déguiser, pour sortir de ladite Ville, sur peine de la vie
The Boke Named The Gouernour
Author: Sir Thomas Elyot
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Category : Education of princes
Languages : en
Pages : 566
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Category : Education of princes
Languages : en
Pages : 566
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Arrest de la Cour de Parlement, portant defenses à toutes personnes estans en cette Ville & Faux-bourgs de Paris, de changer leurs noms, & de se trauestir & déguiser, pour sortir de ladite Ville... (20 janv. 1649. Signé Du Tillet).
A Literary History of the English People: From the origins to the Renaissance
Author: Jean Jules Jusserand
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Category : English literature
Languages : en
Pages : 580
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Languages : en
Pages : 580
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Arrêt de parlement portant defense à tous soldats et autres personnes d'aller ès maisons des particuliers habitants de cette ville, demander aucuns deniers si ce n'est en la présence de deux conseillers de ladite cour
Author: France. Parlement de Paris
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Languages : fr
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Arrest de nos seigneurs du Parlement, qui fait défenses à tous ceux qui ne sont point Medecins de la Faculté de Paris, d'exercer la medecine dans la ville [et] Fauxbourgs de Paris, à peine de cinq cens livres d'amende, [et] qui declare ladite amende encouruë
Author: Francia. Parlement de Paris
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Languages : fr
Pages : 20
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Pages : 20
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Arrest de la Cour de Parlement, portant défenses à tous chartiers, roülliers, mariniers et voituriers ; tant par eau que par terre, leurs gens et serviteurs, et toutes autres personnes qui prennent la conduite de mener la marchandise de vins, de s'escarter des grands chemins, ny loger en leurs maisons, ny percer et beuveter lesdits vins, à peine de punition corporelle et confiscation des charetes et chevaux. Et aussi à tous charetiers de cette ville de Paris, de se destourner des grandes ruës, pour percer et beuveter lesdits vins, sur les mesmes peines
Author: France. Parlement de Paris
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Arrêt de parlement faisant défenses à tous soldats du régiment des gardes et autres de s'attrouper, porter armes défendues, tenir les avenues de Paris, exiger de ceux qui y viennent et qui en sortent, à peine de la vie
Author: France. Parlement de Paris
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