Empire, war and faith in early modern Europe
By: Geoffrey Parker.
Publisher: Allen Lane
Published: 2002
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 411
Subjects: Europe -- History -- 1492-1648.; Europe -- History -- 17th century.; Europe -- History, Military -- 1492-1648.; Europe -- History, Military -- 1648-1789.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 288-398) and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: PART I; title: PHILIP II: THE WORLD IS NOT ENOUGH; title: 1. David or Goliath? Philip II and His World in the; title: I58os I6; title: 2. Of Providence and Protestant Winds: The Spanish; title: Armada of I588 and the Dutch Armada of 688 39; title: 3. Treason and Plot in Elizabethan Diplomacy: The; title: 'Fame of Sir Edward Stafford' Reconsidered 67; title: 4. Philip II, Maps and Power 96; title: PART II THE CENTURY OF THE SOLDIER; title: 5. The Treaty of Lyon (60o) and the Spanish Road 2z6; title: 6. The Etiquette of Atrocity: The Laws of War in Early; title: Modern Europe 143; title: 7. The 'Military Revolution' in Seventeenth-century; title: Ireland I69; title: 8. The Artillery Fortress as an Engine of European; title: Overseas Expansion, 1480-1750 I92; title: PART III SIN, SALVATION AND SUCCESS DENIED; title: 9. Success and Failure during the First Century of the; title: Reformation 222; title: 10. The 'Kirk by Law Established' and the; title: 'Taming of Scotland': St Andrews, 1 559-1600 253; title: Appendix: The Disciplinary Work of the; title: St Andrews Kirk-session, 1573-I 600 283; title: Notes 288; title: Text acknowledgements 399; title: Index 400.