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British and Irish experiences and impressions of Central Europe, c.1560-1688
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Title
British and Irish experiences and impressions of Central Europe, c.1560-1688 / David Worthington.
ISBN
1315570068
1409440079
9781315570068
9781409440079
0754663426
9780754663423
Published
Farnham, Surrey ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2012.
Physical Description
1 online resource (xviii, 232 pages) : illustrations
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Summary
Whilst much recent scholarly work has sought to place early modern British history within a broader continental context, most of this has focused on western Europe. In order to redress the balance, this new study by David Worthington explores the connections linking British and Irish emigrants, exiles, travellers and merchants with the two major dynastic conglomerates east of the Rhine, the Austrian Habsburg lands, and Poland-Lithuania. This examination of the diverse range of Irish, Scottish, Welsh and English religious, intellectual, political, military and commercial contacts with central E.
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Taylor & Francis. EBA 2024-2025.
Other formats
Print version: Worthington, David, 1971- British and Irish experiences and impressions of Central Europe, c.1560-1688. Farnham, Surrey ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2012
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
October 04, 2024
Series
Politics and culture in Europe, 1650-1750
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-219) and index.
Contents
Introduction: the Scoti and their successors
Commentators and comparisons
Court and crown
Cavaliers and christendom
Calvinists, the curious and commerce
Catholic colleges and clergy.
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Electronic books.
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