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The French Renaissance court, 1483-1589 / Robert J. Knecht.

Author: Knecht, R. J. (Robert Jean)

Imprint:New Haven [Conn.] ; London : Yale University Press, c2008.

Descriptionxxiii, 415 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 24 cm.

Note:The golden years, 1483-1559 -- One kingdom, two capitals -- The court -- The courtier -- The daily round -- Outdoor pursuits -- Ceremonies -- Summit meetings -- Royal builders -- Art patronage -- 'Father of letters' -- A new parnassus -- The canker of Heresy -- The kingdom in crisis, 1559-74 -- Queen mother -- Henry III: The king and his mignons -- The court en fte -- The court under fire -- Nemesis.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. [369]-383) and index.



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