Powers of the Crown: Time Frame AD 1600-1700, Band 16Time-Life Books, 1989 - 156 Seiten Discusses different ruling groups throughout the world including the shoguns of Japan, the absolute monarchies in France and England, the rise of the middle class and republicanism, and the settlement of the New World. |
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... merchants - in that or- der . Class distinctions were regarded as he- reditary and unchangeable . Nevertheless , a degree of social mobility survived . Favored artisans could be rewarded with privileges far above their station ; and by ...
... merchants - in that or- der . Class distinctions were regarded as he- reditary and unchangeable . Nevertheless , a degree of social mobility survived . Favored artisans could be rewarded with privileges far above their station ; and by ...
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... merchants do business with one another . That year also saw the completion of the Bourse , whose handsome colonnades and stone - built cloisters sheltered the representatives of every financial interest group . In the shadow of one ...
... merchants do business with one another . That year also saw the completion of the Bourse , whose handsome colonnades and stone - built cloisters sheltered the representatives of every financial interest group . In the shadow of one ...
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... merchants continued to trade , discreetly or overtly , with the Spanish . Not everyone approved . But when the stad- holder remonstrated with one such entrepreneur , the merchant retorted that he would happily sail his ships into hell ...
... merchants continued to trade , discreetly or overtly , with the Spanish . Not everyone approved . But when the stad- holder remonstrated with one such entrepreneur , the merchant retorted that he would happily sail his ships into hell ...
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