Professor William Doyle, FBA

Emeritus Professor of History and Senior Research Fellow

Specialises in the history of eighteenth century Europe, particularly France.

Aristocracy and its Enemies in the Age of Revolution (OUP, 2009)

The French Revolution. A Very Short Introduction (OUP, 2001)

Jansenism. Catholic Resistance to Authority from the Reformation to the French Revolution (Macmillan, 1999)

Venality: the Sale of Offices in Eighteenth Century France (OUP, 1996)

The Oxford History of the French Revolution (OUP, 1989, 2nd ed. 2002)

The Ancien Regime (Macmillan, 1986)

Origins of the French Revolution (OUP, 1980; 2nd ed, 1988)

The Old European Order 1660-1800 (OUP, 1978; 2nd ed. 1992)