The crisis of the Spanish and the Stuart monarchies in the mid-seventeenth century: Local problems or global problems?

British Interventions in Early Modern Ireland

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 252-279

  Parker, Geoffrey ^a,b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b British Academy   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511495731.014     Document Type: Chapter

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