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Jeffrey Merrick

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Order and Disorder under the Ancien Régime

By: Jeffrey Merrick
£39.99

This collection explores monarchy, family, suicide, and sodomy in eighteenth-century France. It argues that the private and public weakness of sovereigns and husbands undermined their legitimacy, challenging simplistic assumptions about absolutism and Revolution.

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Sodomy in Eighteenth-Century France

By: Jeffrey Merrick
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Police records from 18th-century Paris reveal the lives of thousands of men who desired men. This is the first book to explore all the archives, examining patterns in their lives and in the surveillance and punishment of same-sex relations across the century.

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Suicide in Eighteenth-Century France

By: Jeffrey Merrick
£67.99

Police records from 18th-century Paris lay bare the intimate tragedies behind hundreds of suicides. Through suicide notes and witness accounts, these dossiers reveal not only private despair but a society’s shifting view of self-destruction—from a crime to a sign of insanity.

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