The History of the Grain Trade in France, 1400–1710

Abbott Payson Usher

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The History of the Grain Trade in France, 1400–1710

Abbott Payson Usher

Language: English

Published/Copyright: 1913

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
PREFACE Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	xiii
TABLE OF CONTENTS Publicly Available Download PDF	xvii
PART I. THE HISTORY OF THE GRAIN TRADE IN FRANCE
CHAPTER I. MARKETS AND MARKET ORGANIZATION Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	3
CHAPTER II. THE HISTORY OF THE PARISIAN MARKETS Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	45
CHAPTER III. THE CHAMBRE D’ABONDANCE AT LYONS AND THE WHOLESALE MERCHANTS Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	126
CHAPTER IV. LYONESE MERCHANTS AND DEARTH IN THE PRODUCING REGIONS Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	180
CHAPTER V. AREAS OF HIGHLY LOCALIZED MARKETS AND EXTREMES OF MISERY Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	203
PART II.
CHAPTER I. ROYAL REGULATION OR THE GRAIN TRADE 1500–1660 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	223
CHAPTER II. LOCAL REGULATION OF THE GRAIN TRADE. 1500–1660 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	240
CHAPTER III. COLBERT’S PLACE IN THE HISTORY OF THE GRAIN TRADE Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	268
CHAPTER IV. REGULATION OF THE DOMESTIC GRAIN TRADE, 1683–1709 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	295
CHAPTER V. CONCLUSION Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	346
APPENDICES
APPENDIX I. FRENCH D R Y MEASURES OF THE OLD RÉGIME Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	365
APPENDIX II. GLOSSARY OF ADMINISTRATIVE TERMS Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	369
BIBLIOGRAPHY Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	374
INDEX Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	385

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February 5, 1913

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https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674289017

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Grain trade -- France -- History.

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