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Professor William Doyle FBA

History of eighteenth century Europe, particularly France

Elected 1998

Fellow type: UK Fellow
Year elected: 1998
Sections: Early Modern History to 1850
Website: https://www.bris.ac.uk/media/experts/jsp/public_view/expertDetails?personKey=M2KaV2RtBXUcb21aal1UovGU2AjXPK

Current post

Professor Emeritus of History and Senior Research Fellow, University of Bristol

Past appointments

University of Bristol Professor Emeritus of History and Senior Research Fellow, University of Bristol

2008 -

University of Bristol Professor of History, University of Bristol

1986 - 2008

University of Nottingham Professor of Modern History

1981 - 1985

University of York Lecturer, Senior Lecturer in History

1967 - 1981

Publications

France and the Age of Revolution:Regimes Old and New from Louis XIV to Napoleon Bonaparte 2013

Origins of the French Revolution 1980

The Oxford history of the French Revolution 1989

Venality: the sale of offices in 18th century France 1996

Aristocracy and its Enemies in the Age of Revolution 2009

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