Ebook {Epub PDF} Going Dutch: How England Plundered Hollands Glory by Lisa Jardine






















 · HOW ENGLAND PLUNDERED HOLLAND’S GLORY. by Lisa Jardine ‧ RELEASE DATE: Sept. 2, An exploration of the thriving 17th-century cultural exchange between Holland and England. England doesn’t bear too many traces of its once-close relationship with the Dutch, writes Jardine (Renaissance Studies/Queen Mary, Univ. of London; The Awful End of Prince William . Going Dutch: How England Plundered Holland's Glory. Going Dutch.: Lisa Jardine. Harper Collins, Sep 2, - History - pages. 2 Reviews. On November 5, , William of Orange, Protestant /5(2).  · Going Dutch: How England Plundered Holland's Glory. by Lisa Jardine. pp, Harper Press, £ What do turnips, the excise tax, sash Estimated Reading Time: 7 mins.


Going Dutch: How England Plundered Holland's Glory Lisa Jardine's carefully crafted and highly readable book describes how people and concepts from the Netherlands percolated English high. In Going Dutch, renowned writer Lisa Jardine tells the remarkable history of the relationship between England and Holland, two of Europe's most important colonial powers at the dawn of the modern age. Jardine, the author of The Awful End of Prince William the Silent, demonstrates that England's rise did not come at the expense of the Dutch as is commonly thought, but was actually a. This item: Going Dutch: How England Plundered Holland's Glory by Lisa Jardine Hardcover £ Only 3 left in stock. Sent from and sold by powells_chicago_usa. Worldly Goods: A New History Of The Renaissance by Lisa Jardine Hardcover £ Only 1 left in stock.


Yet why has history recorded this bloodless coup as an internal Glorious Revolution rather than what it truly was: a full-scale invasion and conquest by a foreign nation?The remarkable story of the relationship between two of Europe's most important colonial powers at the dawn of the modern age, Lisa Jardine's Going Dutch demonstrates through. On November 5, , William of Orange, Protestant ruler of the Dutch Republic, landed at Torbay in Devon with a force of twenty thousand men. Five months later, William and his wife, Mary, were jointly crowned king and queen after forcing James II to abdicate. A fascinating exploration of the relationship of competition and assimilation between England and the Netherlands during the 17th century, revealing how Dutch tolerance, resilience and commercial acumen effectively conquered England by permanently reshaping the intellectual landscape long before Dutch monarchs sat on the English throne.

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