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Scots in the Habsburg service, 1618-1648

From 1618-1648, Scottish expatriates appeared at the centres of Habsburg dynastic power - Madrid, Brussels, and the peripatetic court of the Holy Roman Emperor. This work challenges the notions that France provided the country's strongest continental connections during the early modern period
eBook, English, 2004
Brill, Leiden, 2004
History
1 online resource (xxii, 330 pages) : maps
9781423714217, 9789047402763, 9789004135758, 1423714210, 9047402766, 9004135758
191934769
Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; Note on dates/currency; Chronology; Glossary of foreign terms; Glossary of foreign names; CHAPTER ONE: Scottish Activities in Central, Western and Southern Mainland Europe (Excluding France) to 1618; PART I: THE SPANISH HABSBURG LANDS: WILLIAM AND HUGH SEMPLE AND THEIR CIRCLE; PART II: THE AUSTRIAN HABSBURG LANDS: WALTER LESLIE AND HIS CIRCLE; Conclusion; Map 1. The Habsburgs in Europe c. 1618; Map 2. Bohemia, Moravia and Silesia c. 1634; Appendix 1: Scots at the Habsburg courts, 1618 to 1648
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