Economic developments 1498-1610 Flashcards
1
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Debt in 1498
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1.4m Livres
2
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Debt in 1515
A
1.4m Livres
3
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Debt in 1547
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12m Livres
4
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Debt in 1559
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40m Livres
5
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Debt in 1574
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~150m Livres
6
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Debt in 1589
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~300m Livres
7
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Key examples of Economic centralisation 1498-1559
4
A
8 gens de finance, Epargne and Commission de la Tour Carree, Superintendent de Finance.
8
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Dates of severe famines (4)
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1538-9, 1562-3, 1573-4, 1593
9
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Debt in 1610
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15m livres SURPLUS
Half the debt paid/renegotiated, half written off.
10
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Periods of Europe-wide economic recovery (2)
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Reign of Louis XII, Reign of Henry IV