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July Monarchy

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July Monarchy 

the period in French history from the July Revolution (1830), which put an end to the regime of the Restoration, to the February Revolution of 1848, which established the Second Republic. During the July Monarchy, “it was not the French bourgeoisie that prevailed” in the person of King Louis Philippe “but only one faction of it, the socalled financearistocracy” (K. Marx; see K. Marx and F. Engels, Soch, 2nded., vol. 7, p. 8).



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When the July Monarchy fell to popular revolt in 1848, Peel happened to be in the House of Commons to hear the news; it is said that he pointed to the ranks of Tory members sitting behind him, who had opposed his repeal of the Corn Laws, and said, "This is what would have happened here if I had listened to them.
Merriman traces the activities of the commissioners during the Restoration period (1814-1830), the July Monarchy (1830-1848), and the Second Republic (1848-1851).
Brogan insists that passages such as this one should be read as careful attempts on the part of the author to satisfy and mollify elements of the French Right during the July Monarchy.
 
 
 
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