The Nobility in Bohemia and in the Habsburg Monarchy within the Legal and Social Context of the 19th Century by Marie Macková

“…Meanwhile, in the traditional area of aristocratic influence its impact was gradually fading. …”
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Wolfgang Mórócz z Beketfalvy (1575–1648). Spoločenský vzostup kariérneho úradníka v ranonovovekom Uhorsku by Frederik Federmayer

“…It depicts the life of officer Wolfgang Mórócz, his family and social background, relations, development of his economic situation as well as his successful career as an officer, which elevated his family up to the ranks of the then aristocratic elites. …”
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Rezidenční síť Františka Josefa Černína z Chudenic ve Vídni a v Praze ve 20. a 30. letech 18. století by Filip Vávra

“…Our goal is to discover this network and put it in the context of residential networks of Bohemian aristocrats in this period. …”
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Aristocracia, monasterios y conflictos por la tierra. Reforma eclesiástica y relaciones sociales en León (siglos XI-XII) by Mariel Pérez

“…The essay posits that those disputes were an expression of the development of a more competitive kind of relationship between the aristocrats and the monastery in which pious donations got integrated into a negotiated logic of reciprocal exchange.…”
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Hledat a nalézat: Barokní Valdštejnové a jejich informační síť by Jiří Hrbek

“… This article deals with the information network linking the members of the House of Waldstein, a top aristocratic dynasty in the society of the early Modern Age. …”
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Krupští bergmistři, horní inspektoři a páni Šternberkové by Jan Kilián

“…This paper can not contain a comprehensive presentation of the issue and remains a partial probe into the situation at the turn of the 17th and 18th century and the relations between the community, the aristocrats and their officers on the grounds of disputes in the domains of mining and municipal privileges. …”
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Analýza dvou šlechtických rukopisných kuchařských knih a jedné sbírky receptů z „dlouhého“ 19. století by Lucie Miklovičová

“…The first part of research work focuses on sources, which we can use for studying boarding habits, not only at aristocratic courts. The primary aim is the analysis of cookbooks in more detail, namely cookbook of Filipina Schlik and Ludmila Berchtold and collection of recipes by Marie Thun, notably their structure and content. …”
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„ale jak se vožení, hned mu tíže“. Naplňování pohlavních rolí v básnické skladbě Stesk na ženitbu Hynka z Poděbrad by Martin Čapský

“…The youngest son of Bohemian King George of Poděbrady introduced the composition, which strengthened the distinction to the less noble men by the means of culturally constructed differences, to the aristocratic audience. Using the attributes of carnival entertainment, the author drew on the experience of his peers − starting a family and assuming the role of a farmer, including the difficulties associated with this transitional phase. …”
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Du discours dynastique au corps social. Retour sur la terminologie des groupes aristocratiques incas de Cuzco by Laurent Segalini

“…Based on a renewed scrutiny of the classical sources as well as on original documentation, this article aims to reconsider some aspects of the social structure of prehispanic Cuzco, especially the supposed homogeneity of the aristocratic groups. At the same time, it provides an opportunity to redefine partially the framework of the discussion about the nature of Inca dynastic narratives.…”
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The Death of Jaromír Czernin 1908 by Michal Jirman

“… This article evaluates the death and funeral culture in the high aristocratic society of the Habsburg monarchy at the turn of the twentieth century, focusing on the illness and death of the mostly forgotten Count Jaromír Czernin (1818–1908). …”
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El golpe de Estado de Focas (602) by Carlos Martínez Carrasco

“…This study places the accent on the social and economic context in which it occurred, anchoring it in the existing tensions between the aristocratic establishment and the rest of the Roman population. …”
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Les Français de Londres, pas tous expatriés by Diane Le Luyer

“…French emigration in London, once aristocratic or bourgeois, has become more democratic, and the social recomposition of expatriation, which reflects in professional careers, reveals the failure of institutional mechanisms to fulfill their mission of providing an inclusive support system for citizens.…”
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Sázka na nejistou kartu. Armádní služba a sociální úpadek Raduitů de Souches na přelomu 17. a 18. století by Vítězslav Prchal

“…They were not only the inherent part of aristocratic warrior careers, but they also, in the situation of yet undeveloped fiscal mechanisms of a premodern state that was still searching for ways how to finance its permanent army, represented a risk factor which, to a considerable extent, decided about success or failure not only of the particular individuals, but as well their families and other generations of the dynasty, in the strictly socially stratified society of the early modern period. …”
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Un grand domaine aristocratique de la cité des Viromanduens : la villa de La Mare aux Canards (Noyon, Oise) by Marjolaine de Muylder, Guillaume Aubazac, Frédéric Broes, Stéphane Dubois, Bastien Dubuis, Caroline Font, Alexia Morel

“…The pars rustica excavation yielded a very rich architecture and furniture that gives an aristocratic feature to the building. Its function don’t seem to be devoted to traditional farming, but could be closer to business and commercial trade.…”
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Čechoslováci pod ochranou císaře: Strastiplná cesta Bedřicha Hildprandta a Ferdinanda Veverky do etiopského exilu by Jan Dvořáček

“…Bedřich Hildprandt, belonging to aristocratic family Hildprandt of Ottenhausen, served as an administrator of the imperial stud farm in Addis Ababa, while Ferdinand Veverka became a diplomatic counselor at the imperial court in Addis Ababa, where he was largely using his previous vast experience from the Czechoslovak diplomatic services. …”
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Cohabitation sociale et ordre public aux Champs-Élysées :Gestion et appropriation du carré des jeux (1700-1830) by Véronique Laporte

“…Authorities had a will to offer playing spaces to visitors, but were at the same time concerned by the possibility of public overflowings. Whether they be aristocrats or schoolboys, the same apprehension comes out: the fear of gatherings. …”
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Strasti starého grófa. Autoreflexia choroby v osobnej korešpondencii aristokrata na sklonku 19. storočia by Daniel Hupko

“… References about diseases of the author or authors of diaries and correspondence appears in their content just rarely, more often are relations of health problems of family members, husband, wife, children, relatives and other aristocrats familiar with the writer. It is therefore all the more valuable to find and analyze a set of letters which include the author’s own reception of his illnesses. …”
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Rezidencie oravských a liptovských stoličných úradníkov ako prostriedok vyjadrenia ich spoločenského statusu by Tomáš Janura

“…The administration of these units was in the hands of officers (vice-chair, notary, treasury, fiscal and serviceman), who recruited from the local aristocrats and landlords, i.e. the local elites. The functions in the administration meant a constant income of financial cash from the annual salary or the fees for the preparation of written deeds not related to the exercise of the office. …”
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La représentation du genre au XIXe siècle. Masculinités dans le couple royal et la biographie de François d’Assise de Bourbon by Félix Colás Loricera

“…With respect to external issues, the biography of Francis in his marriage is marked by the period of transition in 19th century notions of gender from traditional-aristocratic to Victorian-bourgeois society, a transition in which the couple was judged by various strata of society and from different points of view and canons of behaviour.…”
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Two Interpretations of Nietzschean Concept of Nature: C. Alamariu and V. Lemm by Jokūbas Andrijauskas

“…Two opposing perspectives emerge: Vanessa Lemm interprets nature as a Dionysian chaos which promotes an emancipatory rejection of the prevailing ideas, while Costin Alamariu sees it as an aristocratic phusis that fosters higher human types. …”
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