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William III, the Stadholder-King : a Political Biography.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Troost, Wout
Otros Autores: Grayson, J. C.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Florence : Taylor and Francis, 2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Half Title
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • List of Ilustrations
  • List of Maps
  • Preface
  • List of Abbreviations
  • 1 The House of Orange on the Death of William II
  • A Mixed Constitution: The Provincial States and the Stadholder
  • Frederick Henry Expands his Power
  • A States Party versus an Orangist Party?
  • The Conflict between William II and the Holland Regents
  • The Great Assembly (18 January 1650-21 August 1651): The Establishment of the True Freedom
  • 2 Youth (1650-66)
  • The Character of William III: The Role of Inheritance and Education
  • The Guardianship Question and the First Educational Programme
  • Johan de Witt and the Act of Seclusion
  • The Grand Pensionary at Work
  • Dominie Trigland
  • The Prince at Leiden
  • The Restoration of the Stuarts and the Failure of Holland's Plans for the Prince's Education
  • 3 The Path to Power
  • The Second Anglo-Dutch War and the Plan to Make William 'Child of State'
  • The Perpetual Edict
  • First Noble of Zeeland
  • Member of the Council of State
  • Journey to England
  • Captain-General
  • The Republic Isolated
  • 4 The Year of Catastrophe, 1672
  • The Attack by France, England, Münster and Cologne
  • The Prince Raised to Power
  • Negotiations with England and France
  • The City Magistracies Purged
  • Alliances with Brandenburg and the Emperor
  • 5 The Task and the Tools
  • The Task: pro libertate et religione
  • The Tools: The Prince and his Favourites in the Central Government
  • Orange and the States-General: The Prince's Secret
  • The Prince, the Army and the Navy
  • The Tools for the Task in the Provinces: Utrecht, Gelderland and Overijssel
  • The Tools for the Task: Holland and Zeeland
  • 6 The Peace of Nijmegen (1672-78)
  • The Negotiations at Cologne and the Conclusion of the Quadruple Alliance
  • The Peace of Westminster
  • Louis XIV Retains the Upper Hand.
  • Negotiations with France
  • The Marriage to Mary Stuart II
  • The Peace of Nijmegen: The Balance of Power Realized?
  • 7 The Twenty Years' Truce of Regensburg (1679-84)
  • William III and the Exclusion Crisis (1679-81)
  • The French Réunions Policy
  • The Association League
  • Brandenburg and England Frustrate the Association League
  • Leopold I's War with the Turks Makes Action against France Impossible
  • The Conflict with Amsterdam
  • 8 James II, William III and Louis XIV (1685-88)
  • Rapprochement between James II and William III
  • The Revocation of the Edict of Nantes and the Religious Policy of James II
  • Estrangement between James II and William III
  • The Mission of Dijkvelt
  • Increasing Tension in Europe
  • The Decision to Intervene
  • 9 The Glorious Revolution (1688-89)
  • Preparation for the Invasion
  • The Crossing
  • The Flight of James II
  • The Succession to the Throne
  • The Declaration of Rights
  • 10 William III as King of England (1689-1702)
  • The Image of the New King
  • Balancing between Whigs and Tories (1689-90)
  • The Rise of the Tories (1690-93)
  • The Whig Junto (1693-97)
  • The New Country Party (1697-1702)
  • 11 War or Peace? (1689-1702)
  • The Alliance between England and the Netherlands
  • The Grand Alliance
  • The Peace of Rijswijk
  • The Partition Treaties
  • The Will of Carlos II
  • Renewal of the Grand Alliance
  • 12 William III and Scotland (1660-1702)
  • The Restoration
  • The Reign of James VII in Scotland
  • The Convention
  • The Club
  • Scotland Ungovernable
  • 13 William III and Ireland
  • The Place of William III in Present Day Ireland
  • The Conquest of Ireland
  • The Treaty of Limerick
  • The Irish Parliament of 1692
  • The Appointment of Sir Henry Capel as Lord Deputy
  • The Sole Right Question Solved: Anti-Catholic Legislation
  • Ratification of the Broken Treaty of Limerick
  • Conclusion.