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129 365 THE AGE OF ABSOLUTISM 16601815 MAX BELOFF Gladstone Professor of Government and Public Administration in the University of Oxford and Fellow of AllSouls College HARPER TORCHBOOKS y THE ACADEMY LIBRARY HARPER & BROTHERS, NEW YORK to P.D.W. TEE AGE OF ABSOLUTISM, 1660-1815 Printed in the United States ofAmerica This book wasoriginally published inthfHistory series of the Hutchinson University Library, edited by Sir Maurice Powicke, in 1954, andisreprintedby arrange- ment withHutchinson fc? Co., Ltd.,London. FirstHARPER TORCHBOOKeditionpublished1062 CONTENTS Preface X I The Age Defined 1 1 II The European Scene: 16601789 28 in France 46 iv Spain and Portugal 77 v Prussia and Austria 104 VI Russia and Poland 133 vil The Maritime Powers and the American Revolution 152 viil Absolutism in Transformation: 17891815 170 A Note on Books 183 Index 185 MAPS The Great Powers of Europe: 1660 vi-vii The Great Powers of Europe: 1789 180-181

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The end of eighteenth century is often regarded as the watershed between the feudal Europe of the Middle Ages and the modern Europe of the nineteenth century and beyond. The chronology covered in this title, first published in 1954, is vast, and yet covers an intellectually stimulating and exciting

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129 365 THE AGE OF ABSOLUTISM 16601815 MAX BELOFF Gladstone Professor of Government and Public Administration in the University of Oxford and Fellow of AllSouls College HARPER TORCHBOOKS y THE ACADEMY LIBRARY HARPER & BROTHERS, NEW YORK to P.D.W. TEE AGE OF ABSOLUTISM, 1660-1815 Printed in the United States ofAmerica This book wasoriginally published inthfHistory series of the Hutchinson University Library, edited by Sir Maurice Powicke, in 1954, andisreprintedby arrange- ment withHutchinson fc? Co., Ltd.,London. FirstHARPER TORCHBOOKeditionpublished1062 CONTENTS Preface X I The Age Defined 1 1 II The European Scene: 16601789 28 in France 46 iv Spain and Portugal 77 v Prussia and Austria 104 VI Russia and Poland 133 vil The Maritime Powers and the American Revolution 152 viil Absolutism in Transformation: 17891815 170 A Note on Books 183 Index 185 MAPS The Great Powers of Europe: 1660 vi-vii The Great Powers of Europe: 1789 180-181

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The end of eighteenth century is often regarded as the watershed between the feudal Europe of the Middle Ages and the modern Europe of the nineteenth century and beyond. The chronology covered in this title, first published in 1954, is vast, and yet covers an intellectually stimulating and exciting

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