Cover illustration: “Coutume des jésuites,” 1762 print celebrating the suppression of the Society of Jesus in the kingdom of France in 1762. The print caricatures the Jesuits as traitors fomenting leagues and conspiracies.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Maryks, Robert A., editor. | Parsons, Jotham, editor. | Ranum, Patricia M., translator.
Title: France and the destruction of the Jesuits, 1759-65 : three treatises / translated by Jotham Parsons, Patricia M. Ranum ; edited by Robert Aleksander Maryks, Jotham Parsons.
Description: Leiden : Brill, [2025] | Series: Jesuit studies : modernity through the prism of Jesuit history, 2214-3289 ; volume 46 | Includes index. |
Identifiers: LCCN 2024039121 (print) | LCCN 2024039122 (ebook) | ISBN 9789004462496 (hardback) | ISBN 9789004707467 (ebook)
Subjects: LCSH: Jesuits—France—History—18th century. | France—Church history—18th century.
Classification: LCC BX3731 .F73 2025 (print) | LCC BX3731 (ebook) | DDC 271/.5302—dc23/eng/20241108
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2024039121
LC ebook record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2024039122
Typeface for the Latin, Greek, and Cyrillic scripts: “Brill”. See and download: brill.com/brill-typeface.
ISSN 2214-3289
ISBN 978-90-04-46249-6 (hardback)
ISBN 978-90-04-70746-7 (e-book)
DOI 10.1163/9789004707467
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