La Costituzione siciliana del 1812 by Angelo Grimaldi

“…The Par - liament didn’t represent the nation because the two main governing bodies were the Sovereign and the aristocrats: the “nation”, being an abstract juridical bodies couldn’t govern directly but only through delegation; consequently the Parliament could repre - sent only a part of the Sicilian Society, that is to say only that fraction that was repre - sented in the Parliament. …”
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Walter Xaver z Dietrichsteina na kavalírské cestě (1683–1688) a jeho boj proti předurčené budoucnosti by Lenka Maršálková

“…The presented study therefore notices not only the course of this grand tour, its itinerary and young aristocrat´s educational programme but also building Dietrichstein's ideas about his future, his disputes with his father and the role of the Hofmeister and answers the question whether and how this struggle influenced young man´s studies and his relationships with his parents. …”
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Les jardins paysagers des seigneurs domaniaux de l’époque d’Edo et les manuels relatifs à la composition des jardins by Nicolas Fiévé

“…During the Heian period (794-1195) in Japan, at the time where the main characteristics of pleasure gardens were introduced, the landscape architect was a well-read aristocrat who enjoyed reproducing one of the country’s famous landscape in his own home garden. …”
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L’Amitié comme initiation des jeunes apprentis dans le dédale du libertinage by Carmen Andrei

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The library of Troškūnai monastery by Arvydas Pacevičius

“…The collections of the library increased with the help of donations from aristocrats and monks, also thanks to the chief of the Bernardine Province of Lithuania, Aleksandras Butkevičius, who initiated a catalogue of this library written in 1782. …”
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Dora Pejačević and Music Salons in Continental Croatia as Hubs of Cultural Networking by Vjera Katalinić

“…In the first instance (concerning space), it can be observed from three perspectives: as a distinguished space of music-making within the aristocratic or bourgeois house, as a socially exclusive event, and as a convivial gathering. …”
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A Critical Review on the Book Plato: Deconstruction of a Philosophical Myth by Hassan Fathi

“…Vakili’s Plato is a stony aristocrat, an ambitious treacherous, and deviator of the Persian theoretical and practical teachings. …”
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Lithuanian bibliophiles in the XVIII century by Levas Vladimirovas

“…However, the bibliophiles in Lithuania were mostly aristocrats. They created wonderful collections in their palaces. …”
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Peddling Wonderment, Selling Privilege: Launching the Market for Medieval Books in Antebellum New York by Scott Gwara

“…He marketed elite collectors who considered themselves New World aristocrats. Philes got his novel ideas from Archives du Bibliophile, a Paris journal published by Anatole Claudin. …”
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Lady Clara Cavendish: Reynolds and Rymer’s Political Hoax by Rebecca L. Nesvet

“…By presenting Cavendish as an aristocrat and court insider, Reynolds and Rymer invest their political critique with authority they could not otherwise have achieved. …”
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Obraz křesťanského rytíře? Turcika ve šlechtických zbrojnicích raného novověku by Vítězslav Prchal

“…The analysis is based upon 37 inventories of aristocratic armories in Bohemia and Moravia between 1560 and 1740, resulting in the formulation of the following thesis. …”
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The Portrait of heshuo Guo-qinwang Yunli as the Source for Weapons and Horse Equipment of Oirats and their Neighbors in the first half of the 18th Century by Leonid A. Bobrov

“…The article deals with the portrait of Manchu aristocrat heshuo Guo-qinwang Yunli (1697–1738) — the younger brother of Qing Yongzheng emperor and the uncle of Qianlong emperor. …”
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Un ciclo de participación política popular en la ciudad de Buenos Aires, 1806-1842 by Gabriel Di Meglio

“…Explora a continuación las posiciones políticas de la plebe urbana (desde los reclamos concretos de motines y movilizaciones a posiciones más generales, como el odio a los españoles de los años ’10, la construcción en las décadas sucesivas de un enemigo tipificado como aristócrata-extranjero-unitario, y la identificación de la causa federal como causa popular). …”
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Some Greek literary representations of greek life and language in the late eighteenth century by Peter Mackridge

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Robertson Davies’s Cultural Consciousness by Sabine Jackson

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A Comparative Study of the Reasons for the Persistence of Buddhism and the Decline of Zoroastrianism in Ancient China by Amin Yazdkhasti, Hamidreza Pashazanous

“…During the Parthian period, Buddhism entered China through translators, aristocrats, and the Parthian elite class, and for the first time, a Parthian prince called An Shigao. …”
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El santo, el trabajo y el amo, en tres obras de Lope sobre san Isidro by Françoise Cazal

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Mettre en lumière des réseaux invisibles pour les historiens : la bipolarisation d’un réseau aristocratique à la cour de Vienne, 1685-1740 by Éric Hassler

“…The Viennese aristocratic networks appear as such a tangle of individuals and families, that they have never been precisely studied per se, except in relation with political parties. …”
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« Ce fut a heure illicite ». Se venger de nuit dans le royaume de France à la fin du Moyen Âge by Jean-Philippe Juchs

“…The practice of aristocratic feud at night in the countryside at the end of the Middle Ages is not ordinary, first of all for symbolic reasons, because of the generally negative representation of night at that time, secondly for technical reasons, because of the lack of lightening facilities. …”
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Construire et utiliser son réseau en Aquitaine 1362-1380 : instrumentalisation de la justice et intérêts géopolitiques by Élodie Giard

“…Justice is then used by aristocratic families, sometimes even to serve opposing interests within the same lineage. …”
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