European State Finance Database

"Jean-Roland Malet: historian of the finances of the French monarchy"
  • Graph 1 Total expenditure of the French monarchy, 1600-95
  • Graph 2 Variant Readings for French royal expenditure, 1600-95
  • Graph 3 Malet's ordinary and extraordinary expenditure totals, 1600-95
  • Graph 4 Malet's extraordinary expenditure totals compared with other sources, 1600-95
  • Graph 5 Ordinary and extraordinary revenue of the French monarchy, 1600-99
  • Graph 6 Total receipts from the pays d'élections and the pays d'états, 1600-95
  • Graph 7 Malet's totals for gabelles de France and other gabelles set against total receipts from the revenue farms, 1600-95
  • Graph 8 Receipts from the pays d'élections, 1661-99
  • Graph 9 Receipts from the revenue farms, 1661-99
  • Graph 10 Ordinary revenue and expenditure of the French monarchy, 1600-95
  • Graph 11 Malet's expenditure totals in millions of hectolitres of wheat (harvest and calendar years)
  • Graph 12 Malet's expenditure totals in metric tons (millions of grams of fine silver)
  • Graph 13 Malet's expenditure totals in millions of £ sterling

  • Chart 1 Categories of French royal expenditure by decade, 1600-95
  • Chart 2 Categories of French royal expenditure by decade, 1600-95 (excluding extraordinary expenditure)
  • Chart 3 Categories of ordinary revenues of the French monarchy, 1600-95
  • Chart 4 Receipts from the French revenue farms by decade, 1600-95
  • Chart 5 Receipts from the pays d'élections by region, 1600-95
  • Chart 6 Receipts from the pays d'états by province, 1600-95
  • Chart 7 Receipts from the pays d'élections and pays d'états, 1600-95