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The Dutch Republic

its rise, greatness and fall, 1477-1806

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its rise, greatness and fall, 1477-1806

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Dutch Republic
1998, Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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The Dutch Republic: its rise, greatness and fall, 1477-1806
1998, Clarendon Press, Oxford University Press, USA
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Table of Contents

List of Plates Page xvi
Explanatory Notes to the Plates Page xviii
List of Maps Page xxiv
List of Tables Page xxv
Abbreviations Page xxxviii
1. Introduction Page 1
I. The Making of a Republic, 1977-1588
2. On the Threshold of the Modern Era Page 9
The Rise of Holland Page 9
Under the Burgundians Page 21
The Early Habsburg Netherlands Page 29
The Institutions of the Habsburg Netherlands Page 35
3. Humanism and the Origins of the Reformation, 1470-1520 Page 41
4. Territorial Consolidation, 1516-1559 Page 55
5. The Early Dutch Reformation, 1519-1559 Page 74
The Netherlands Church on the Eve of the Reformation Page 74
The Impact of Luther Page 79
Fragmentation Page 84
Spiritualism and the Impact of Persecution Page 96
The Rise of Calvinism Page 101
6. Society before the Revolt Page 106
The Land, Rural Society, and Agriculture Page 106
Urbanization Page 113
The Urban Economy Page 116
Institutions of Civic Life: Guilds, Militias, Chambers of Rhetoric Page 119
Poverty and Civic Welfare Page 123
The Regents Page 125
7. The Breaddown of the Habsburg Regime, 1549-1566 Page 129
The Seeds of Revolt Page 129
Crisis, 1559-1566 Page 137
8. Repression under Alva, 1567-1572 Page 155
9. The Revolt Begins Page 169
10. The Revolt and the emergence of a New State Page 179
The Revolt Survives, 1573-1575 Page 179
From the Pacification of Ghent (1576) to the Union of Utrecht (1579) Page 184
The Two Netherlands Page 196
The Habsburg Reconquest of the South, 1579-1585 Page 205
The North Netherlands under Leicester, 1585-1587 Page 220
II. The Early Golden Age, 1588-1647
11. Consolidation of the Republic, 1588-1609 Page 233
12. The Republic Becomes a Great Power, 1590-1609 Page 241
Territorial Expansion Page 241
The Fixed Garrison system Page 262
The Dutch Military Reforms and their European Significance Page 267
The Dutch in Europe: Skills, Technolgy, and Engineering Page 271
13. The Institutions of the Republic Page 276
The Provinces Page 276
Taxation and the Tax System Page 285
The Generality Page 291
The Generality Lands Page 297
The Stadholderate Page 300
14. The COmmencement of Dutch Workd Trade Primacy Page 307
Revolt, Commerce, and Migration from the South Page 307
The Changing Balance between 'Bulk-Carrying' and the 'Rich Trades' Page 315
The Beginnings of the Dutch Colonial Empire Page 318
15. Society after the Revolt Page 328
Urbanization Page 328
Rural Society Page 332
The Nobility Page 337
The Regents Page 341
The Merchant Elite Page 344
The Elite of the Skilled Page 348
Wages Page 351
Civic Poor Relief and Charitable Instiutions Page 353
16. Protestanization, Catholicization, Confessionalization Page 361
The Confessional Arena Page 361
The Organization of the Dutch Reformed Church Page 367

Edition Notes

Repr. with corrections. Originally published 1995.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Series
The Oxford history of early modern Europe

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
949.204
Library of Congress
DH186, DH179 .I87 1998

The Physical Object

Pagination
xxx, 1231 p., [16]p. of plates :
Number of pages
1231

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL22571248M
ISBN 10
0198207344
OCLC/WorldCat
39926999
Library Thing
8804
Goodreads
868249

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