Scots in Habsburg Service, 1618-1648
Scots in Habsburg Service, 1618-1648
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Author(s): Worthington, David
ISBN No.: 9789004135758
Pages: 352
Year: 200311
Format: Trade Cloth (Hard Cover)
Price: $ 287.04
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AcknowledgementsList of AbbreviationsNote on dates/currencyChronologyGlossary of foreign termsGlossary of foreign namesAbstractCHAPTER ONE Scottish Activities in Central, Western and Southern Mainland Europe (Excluding France) to 1618PART I: THE SPANISH HABSBURG LANDS: WILLIAM AND HUGH SEMPLE AND THEIR CIRCLEIntroduction: A Policy of Dynastic Universalim? The Habsburg Alliance, 1618-33CHAPTER TWO 1618-25: The Arbitrista and the "Earl of Guile" CHAPTER THREE 1625-33: Militancy or Loyalism?CHAPTER FOUR After 1633: Pro-Palatinate InitiativesPART II: THE AUSTRIAN HABSBURG LANDS: WALTER LESLIE AND HIS CIRCLEIntroduction: The End of Aspirations to Universal Empire? The Habsburg Alliance, 1633-48CHAPTER FIVE 1633-5: The Assassination of General WallensteinCHAPTER SIX 1635-7: An "Anglo-Austrian" Alliance?CHAPTER SEVEN 1637-40: The Count and the New EmperorCHAPTER EIGHT 1640-2: The Palatinate cause and the Imperial Diet at RegensburgCHAPTER NINE 1642-8: Towards a Peace Treaty in WestphaliaConclusionMap 1. Scotland and Habsburg Europe c. 1618Map 2. Bohemia, Moravia and Silesia c. 1634Appendix 1: Scots at the Habsburg courts, 1618 to 1648Appendix 2: Scots in the Habsburg armies, 1618 to 1648Appendix 3: The Scots and Irish at Eger and their post-1634 careers in Imperial serviceBibliographyIndex.


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