Coercion, Conversion and Counterinsurgency in Louis XIV’s France

Contents
List of Abbreviations
Introduction
Chapter One. \'Huissier, Garnisaire et Soldat\': Coercion and Tax Collection Under Louis XIV
	Introduction
	The \'Voie Ordinaire\': Collecteurs, Huissiers, and Sergents
	The \'Voie Militaire\': Garnisaires, Fusiliers, and Brigades
	Huissiers vs. Garnisaires: The Debate Under Colbert
	The Army and the Collection of the Taille
	The Gabelle
	Conclusion
Chapter Two. The Response to Popular Revolt, 1662–1670
	Introduction
	The Boulonnais Revolt, 1662
	The Audijos Revolt, 1664–1665
	The Roure Revolt, 1670
	Conclusion
Chapter Three. Regional Crisis and Royal Consolidation: The Revolts of 1675
	Introduction
	April–June, 1675: Troubles at Rennes and Nantes and the Response of Local Authorities
	The Military Response and Renewed Violence
	June–August, 1675: Rural Uprising
	The Royal Response to the Rural Revolt
	The Military Occupation of Rennes and the Exile of the Parlement
	The Exile of the Parlement
	The Provincial Estates
	Winter Quarters
	The Revolt at Bordeaux
	Conclusion
Chapter Four. \'Les Missions Bottés\': Religious Coercion Under Louis XIV
	Introduction
	The First Dragonnades
	The Revolt of 1683
	The Grand Dragonnades
	From Conversion to Counterinsurgency: Languedoc, 1683–1698
	The Strategy of Conversion
	Conclusion
Chapter Five. The Revolt of the Camisards, 1702–1704
	Introduction
	Preparations
	The Revolt Begins
	The Strategy of the Count de Broglie
	Montrevel Arrives
	Montrevel\'s Strategy
	The Grand Design
	The Arrival of Marshal Villars
	Conclusion
Conclusion
Bibliography
	Archival sources
	Published primary sources
	Secondary sources
Index