HIS244H1 Lecture : lecture7
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Is about a strong authortatiran/strong monarch i. e. louis the 14th they take power away from other nobles. The glorification of the monarch is the key to figure this all out. Its usually louis the 14th who get blamed for setting up absolutism. There are a lot of young kings who inherit the throne in france i. e. louis the 14th. He was very young when he took control. At the age of 13 he declares himelf an adult. Government is very regional i. e if you want anything done if you want a favour you have to g2 the big whig of your country. Parlements=a body of magristrates intend ants=made sure taxes were getting taken care of, debts were being payed. Mazarin*he had the problem war was expensive he had to raise $ He created a lot of posts he sold titles to raise $ they became nobles of the rouge.
