Carnival in RomansRecreates two weeks, including the Mardi Gras carnival, in the city of Romans in 1580 when the festivities degenerated to bloodshed as the leader of the popular party was assassinated by a mob. |
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Commoner versus Noble | 35 |
Jean de Bourgs Petition of Grievance | 61 |
Strikes and Debts | 153 |
Copyright | |
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antinoble Antoine Guérin Blaise Blaise's Day Bourg bourgeois patricians bourgeoisie Brunat BSASD butchers Cahiers Candlemas Capon Captain Carnival in Romans Catherine Catholic Chapelier Châteaudouble clergy Clérieu Colas common confraternity consuls craftsmen dance Dauphiné debts Delagrange Dorbain drapers Drôme écus tax elite faction feast February February 9 festivities France Friary gate gentlefolk Grenoble Guérin heads of household Huguenots Isère Jacquemart Jean de Bourg judge Guérin king Kingdom land landlords Languedoc Laprade Laroche lawyers leaders league leaguers Lesdiguières lundi gras Mardi Gras Maugiron merchants Montélimar nobility nobles notables paid parade Parlement Parlement of Grenoble Partridge patricians Paumier peasants percent Piémond plowmen political poor popular privileged protest province quarter Rambaud rank rebels region represented revolt reynage Rhône rich Romans's royal rural sixteenth century social soldiers symbolic taille roll tax exemption taxpayers third estate Thomé town hall town's troops University of Valence urban Valence Valloire Vienne village Vivarais