Anglo-Dutch Rivalry During The First Half Of The Seventeenth Century

""Anglo-Dutch Rivalry During The First Half Of The Seventeenth Century"" is a historical account of the competition and conflicts between England and the Netherlands in the early 1600s. The book is based on the Ford Lectures delivered by George Edmundson at Oxford University in 1910. The book provides a detailed analysis of the political and economic factors that led to the rivalry between the two nations, including the struggle for control of trade routes and colonial territories. Edmundson also explores the cultural and religious differences between the English and Dutch, which contributed to the tensions between the two nations.The author examines key events and figures that shaped the Anglo-Dutch rivalry, such as the Dutch Revolt, the English Civil War, and the rise of the Dutch East India Company. He also discusses the impact of these conflicts on European politics and international relations.Overall, ""Anglo-Dutch Rivalry During The First Half Of The Seventeenth Century"" is a comprehensive and informative study of a significant period in European history. It provides valuable insights into the complex relationship between England and the Netherlands and sheds light on the broader political and economic forces that shaped the early modern world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.