Family, culture and society in the diary of Constantijn Huygens Jr, secretary to Stadholder-King William of Orange / by Dekker, Rudolf

Table of Contents: “…Constantijn Huygens Jr -- Diary-Writing and Time-Keeping -- The Glorious Revolution of 1688 -- The Nine Years' War -- Dutchmen and Englishmen -- The Many Faces of William of Orange -- Connoisseur of Art -- The Bibliotheca Zuylichemiana -- Quacks and Witches -- Gossip and Sex -- Servants and Maids -- The Last Generation -- The Court as a Microcosm.…”

Family, culture and society in the diary of Constantijn Huygens Jr, secretary to Stadholder-King William of Orange / by Dekker, Rudolf

Table of Contents: “…List of Illustrations; Introduction; 1 Constantijn Huygens Jr; 2 Diary-Writing and Time-Keeping; 3 The Glorious Revolution of 1688; 4The Nine Years' War; 5 Dutchmen and Englishmen; 6 The Many Faces of William of Orange; 7 Connoisseur of Art; 8 The Bibliotheca Zuylichemiana; 9 Quacks and Witches; 10 Gossip and Sex; 11 Servants and Maids; 12 The Last Generation; 13 The Court as a Microcosm; Bibliography; Index of Names; Index of Places.…”
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British Catholic merchants in the commercial age, 1670-1714 / by Pizzoni, Giada

Table of Contents: “…Frontcover -- Contents -- List of Maps -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- List of Abbreviations -- The Aylward family in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries -- Introduction -- 1 Religion, Trade, and National Identity: A Review -- 2 Catholic Merchants in Anglo-Spanish Trade, 1670-1687 -- 3 British Catholic Merchants in St Malo during the Glorious Revolution and the Nine Years War, 1688-1698 -- 4 British Catholic Merchants in London and their Trading Strategies before and during the First Years of the War of the Spanish Succession, 1698-1705…”
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Political and religious practice in the early modern British world /

Table of Contents: “…John Hacket's Scrinia Reserata and the oral history of early Stuart England -- 'Man of moderation': the Restoration bishop of Norwich -- Hoadly the high and Sacheverell the low: religious and political celebrity in post-revolutionary England -- Part II: British, European, and Atlantic dimensions -- The Nine Years' War in Ireland (1594-1603) as problem of government -- Luisa de Carvajal, her 'Life', and the place of women in Counter-Reformation politics -- Of gods and beasts: the many bodies of James VI and I.…”
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Doubtful and dangerous : the question of succession in late Elizabethan England /

Table of Contents: “…McCabePart V: Britain and beyond; Chapter 11: Polemic and prejudice: a Scottish king for an English throne: Susan Doran; Chapter 12: Brinkmanship and bad luck: Ireland, the Nine Years' War and the succession: Rory Rapple; Chapter 13: A view from abroad: continental powers and the succession: Thomas M. …”
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