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Fabius, A. N. J., Ps. van F. A. Buis.
ספרWilliam III, William of Orange (1650-1702), is a key figure in English history. Grandson of Charles I and married to Mary, eldest daughter of James II, the pair became the object of protestant hopes after James lost the throne. Though William was personally unpopular - his continental ties the source of suspicion and resentment - Tony Claydon argues that William was key to solving the chronic instability of seventeenth-century Britain and Ireland. It took someone with a European vision and foreign experience of handling a free political system, to end the stand-off between ruler and people th
כותר |
William III / Tony Claydon. |
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מוציא לאור |
London : Routledge |
שנה |
2014, c2002 |
הערות |
First published 2002 by Pearson Education Limited. Includes bibliographical references and index. English |
הערת תוכן ותקציר |
Cover Half Title Title Copyright Contents Acknowledgements Maps and table Notes on style and abbreviations Timeline: the main events of William's career Introduction: William III in British and Irish History PART ONE: WILLIAM'S LIFE 1 An Orange: William's Career, 1650-88 The shape of William's Dutch career The course of William's Dutch career 2 A Stuart? William's British Career, 1688-1702 William and the invasion of England William's career as king in Britain and Ireland Conclusion PART TWO: WILLIAM AND THE STUART REALMS 3 William and the English Constitution The problem: constitutional instability in England and WalesWilliam's constitutional advantages William's solution: the revolutionary settlement William's solution: the policies of the 1690s 4 William and Political Party The problem: the legacy of political division William and the constitutional disputes between parties William and the religious disputes between parties William and party organisation 5 William and the English State The problem: the weakness of the English state in the seventeenth century William and the Dutch state William's solution: the Protestant state William's solution: the parliamentary stateWilliam's state and Europe 6 William and the 'Three Kingdoms': England, Scotland and Ireland The 'British problem' in the seventeenth century The initial British crisis: William, Scotland and Ireland, 1688-91 William's failure in British politics: Scots and Irish resentment William's success in British politics: religious moderation and parliamentary government Conclusion: William's Place in History Bibliography Index |
סדרה |
Profiles In Power |
היקף החומר |
1 online resource (225 p.) |
שפה |
אנגלית |
מספר מערכת |
997010714780705171 |
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