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The Conduct of the Dutch: British Opinion and the Dutch Alliance During the War of the Spanish Succession
Douglas Coombs
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I The story of the attitude of Englishmen to the Dutch in the later seventeenth century - a story of the complex interplay of engrained hostility and growing consciousness of common interest - has already been told in some detai1. ! With the death of the Stadtholder-King, however, the subject seems to have lost its attraction for the historian. Much has been written of the workings of the Anglo-Dutch alliance in the years that followed, but little has been done to relate the develop ment of 'official' attitudes and policies to the fluctuations and precon ceptions of public opinion . ... Read more
I The story of the attitude of Englishmen to the Dutch in the later seventeenth century - a story of the complex interplay of engrained hostility and growing consciousness of common interest - has already been told in some detai1. ! With the death of the Stadtholder-King, however, the subject seems to have lost its attraction for the historian. Much has been written of the workings of the Anglo-Dutch alliance in the years that followed, but little has been done to relate the develop ment of 'official' attitudes and policies to the fluctuations and precon ceptions of public opinion . ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
405
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1958
Condition
New
Number of Pages
405
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789401503594
SKU
V9789401503594
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