These small farmers saw the Bourbon rule of the state government as being against their own interests.
The change in the governor's office, however, did not signify a change in the Bourbon rule of South Carolina.
There had been several previous revolts against Bourbon rule; this one produced an independent state that lasted only 16 months before the Bourbons came back.
It replaced the piastra, which circulated again following the restoration of Bourbon rule.
The area remained largely German-speaking and Lutheran under Bourbon rule.
The end of Bourbon rule in France also meant changes for the French Army.
Seu Nova, the baroque cathedral, in use since Bourbon rule.
The Habsburgs' reliance on tax farming more than on direct administration continued into the 18th century but then gradually diminished under Bourbon rule.
The army of the émigrés had but a single goal, to invade France, end the Revolution, and restore Bourbon rule.
The army was disbanded in 1801 without having achieved its principle ambition, restoring Bourbon rule in France.