In the 1500's-1700's all countries were attempting to do one thing, become an absolutist state. That was the goal of everyone, but only a few succeeded. Spain, England, and France were the three most successful countries in creating absolutist states. Spain tried using war to succeed, England used h...

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He was the son of the Count of Troulouse and at the age of thirteen, had turned obsessively to drawing after breaking both hips in an accident leaving him crippled. ... Bradley's father died from wounds received in the Civil War. ...

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