Private ambition and political alliances : the Phélypeaux de Pontchartrain family and Louis XIV's government, 1650-1715 /
Chapman, Sara E.,1967-
Rochester, N.Y. : University of Rochester Press,
2004.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-269) and index.
The origins of the Pontchartrains' patron-client -- From Brittany to Versailles -- Louis de Pontchartrain as controller general of finances and the institutions of royal finances -- The controller general and informal networks of political power -- The Pontchartrains as secretaries of state for the navy and colonies -- Louis de Pontchartrain as chancellor, 1699-1714.
Pontchartrain, Louis Phélypeaux, comte de, 1643-1727.
Pontchartrain, Jérôme Phélypeaux, comte de, 1674-1747.
Statesmen
Patron and client
Patron and client
Patronage, Political
Patronage, Political