Sacral kingship between disenchantment and re-enchantment : the French and English monarchies 1587-1688 /: the French and English monarchies 1587-1688. (2014)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Ronald G. Asch.
• Authors: Asch, Ronald G
• Contents: Acknowledgements Introduction Chapter 1. The Anglo-Gallican Moment: The French and English Monarchies from the Death of Mary Queen of Scots to James I's Remonstrance for the Right of Kings Introduction The French Monarchy in Crisis 1587–1593 The Resacralization of Kingship in France 1594–1610 The Early Stuart Monarchy and the Legacy of the Late Elizabethan Age The Advent of the Divine Right of Kings: The Reign of James VI and I The Oath of Allegiance Controversy and its Repercussions in England and France Concluding Remarks Chapter 2. Kingship Transformed – Kingship Destroyed? The French and English Monarchies in the 1630s and 1640s Introduction The Personal Rule of Charles I and the New Culture of Power Religion and Politics in France During the Ascendancy of Cardinal Richelieu in the 1630s Civil War and Regicide in England The French Monarchy Between the Death of Louis XIII and the Coronation of Louis XIV 1643–1654 Concluding Remarks Chapter 3. In the Shadow of Versailles: Stuart Kingship and the French Monarchy 1678–1688 Introduction The Changing Nature of the French Monarchy in the 1680s and After The Conflict between Crown and Church in France and its Repercussions in England in the 1680s Charles II and the Nature of Sacral Kingship The Reign of James II Concluding Remarks Outlook and Conclusion Endnotes; Bibliography; Index
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: New York : Berghahn Books
• Publication Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 320.94109032; Kings and rulers -- Religious aspects; Divine right of kings; Monarchy -- Great Britain -- History -- 17th century; Monarchy -- France -- History -- 17th century; Monarchy -- Religious aspects
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781782383574
• Related ISBNs: 9781782383567
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; item not viewed.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.