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368 pages • missing pub info (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780198205364
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Clarendon Press
Edition Pub Date: 30 January 1997
Description
In early modern France almost all posts of public responsibility could only be acquired by purchase or inheritance. By the eighteenth century there were 70,000 venal offices comprising the entire judiciary, most of the legal profession, officers i...
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368 pages • missing pub info (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780198205364
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Clarendon Press
Edition Pub Date: 30 January 1997
Description
In early modern France almost all posts of public responsibility could only be acquired by purchase or inheritance. By the eighteenth century there were 70,000 venal offices comprising the entire judiciary, most of the legal profession, officers i...