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Cromwellian Foreign Policy
Timothy Venning
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Description for Cromwellian Foreign Policy
Hardback. The Protectorate's foreign relations are usually seen as an interlude between regicide and Restoration. This book assesses Cromwell's political and military position and the European conflicts which enabled him to play a crucial role in international affairs. Num Pages: 338 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JD; HBJD1; HBLH; JPS; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 581.
The Protectorate's foreign relations are among the most misunderstood aspects of a little-known period of British history, usually seen as an interlude between regicide and Restoration. Yet Cromwell's unique political and military position and current European conflicts enabled him to play a crucial role in international affairs, playing off France against Spain and arousing Catholic fears. Financial and security problems determined the nature of Cromwell's policies, but he achieved great influence among his neighbours in five turbulent years Until recent studies the Protectorate has been regarded as a political cul-de-sac lying uncomfortably between regicide and Restoration. Its foreign relations presented ... Read more
The Protectorate's foreign relations are among the most misunderstood aspects of a little-known period of British history, usually seen as an interlude between regicide and Restoration. Yet Cromwell's unique political and military position and current European conflicts enabled him to play a crucial role in international affairs, playing off France against Spain and arousing Catholic fears. Financial and security problems determined the nature of Cromwell's policies, but he achieved great influence among his neighbours in five turbulent years Until recent studies the Protectorate has been regarded as a political cul-de-sac lying uncomfortably between regicide and Restoration. Its foreign relations presented ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
338
Condition
New
Number of Pages
324
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780333633885
SKU
V9780333633885
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About Timothy Venning
TIMOTHY VENNING is a freelance researcher and writer. He was awarded a doctorate in 1992 from King's College, London, for his work on Cromwellian diplomacy
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