1 Table of Contents: “...Machine generated contents note: Introduction: Louis XVI, a constitutional monarch?; Part I...”

2 “...Sovereignty in premodern times evoked the dynastic figure of the 'sovereign' or territorial monarch...”

3 “... monarchs who followed. The first historian of Rome's rise to world power, and a contemporary of the war...”

4 “... rule is presented as an elusive and much coveted prize among monarchs in history, around which...”

5 “...The position of English monarchs as supreme governors of the Church of England profoundly affected...”

6 “... and successful monarchs - presents his kingship in a radical new light. Through detailed case studies...”

7 “... experience from north to south, republican to monarchical, Catholic to Protestant. Without attempting a...”

8 “... and imagining the past in nineteenth-century France. By subverting the monarchical establishment, the French...”