The Public’s Role in Vigilance against Plague and Political Authority in early Eighteenth-Century France

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Table of Contents V
3. Foreword 1
4. Vigilance in Marseilles during the Plague Outbreak of 1720–1722 9
5. Religious Vigilance Before and After the 1720 Plague Outbreak in Provence and the Pontifical States 37
6. Protective Surveillance against the Invisible Enemy along the French Seaboards during the Eighteenth-Century 77
7. Correspondence on Public Health and Vigilance: Preventing Plague in France during the First Half of the Eighteenth-Century 97
8. The Public’s Role in Vigilance against Plague and Political Authority in early Eighteenth-Century France 125
9. Between Crisis and Catastrophe 155