| Description |
1 online resource (ix, 297 pages) : illustration, map |
| Series |
Legal history library, 1874-1793 ; volume 13 |
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Studies in the history of international law ; volume 6 |
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Legal history library ; v. 13.
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Legal history library. Studies in the history of international law ; v. 6.
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| Contents |
The Twelve Years' Truce : textual explanations / Paul Brood -- Preparing the ground : the cession of the Netherland's sovereignty in 1598 and the failure of its peace-making objective, 1607-1609 / Alicia Esteban Estringana -- The Act of Cession, the 1598 and 1600 States General in Brussels and the peace negotiations during the Dutch Revolt / Bram De Ridder and Violet Soen -- The Anglo-Spanish Peace Treaty of 1604 : a rehearsal for Belgian diplomats? / Alain Wijffels -- Left 'holding the bag' : the Johor-voc alliance and the twelve years truce (1606-1613) / Peter Borschberg -- The tactical military revolution and Dutch Army operations during the era of the Twelve Years Truce (1592-1618) / Olaf van Nimwegen -- 'Une oppression insupportable au peuple' : the impact of contributions on armistice, peace and truce negotations / Tim Piceu -- The United Provinces : 'free' or 'free and sovereign'? / Beatrix C.M. Jacobs -- How 'sovereign' were the Southern Netherlands under The Archdukes? / Georges Martyn -- The early doctrine of international law as a bridge from antiquity to modernity and diplomatic inviolability in 16th- and 17th-century European practice / Carlo Focarelli -- From Antwerp to Munster (1609/1648) : truce and peace under the law of nations / Randall Lesaffer, Erik-Jan Broers and Johanna Waelkens -- 'La dernière ancre de leur finesse' : truce and peace treaties as criteria for bellum justum in early modern Europe / Bernd Klesmann -- The Treaty of London, the Twelve Years Truce, and religious toleration in Spain and the Netherlands (1598-1621) / Werner Thomas |
| Summary |
The Twelve Years Truce covers the legal history of a crucial text in the formation of the Republic of the Northern Netherlands as a sovereign power and highlights its significance in the formation of the early modern laws of war and peace |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| SUBJECT |
Treaty of Antwerp (1609 April 9) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2014043056
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Treaty of Münster (1648 January 30) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no90026286
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Treaty of Münster (1648 January 30) fast |
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Treaty of Antwerp (1609 April 9) fast |
| Subject |
Law -- Benelux countries -- History
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HISTORY -- Europe -- General.
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Law
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Twaalfjarig Bestand.
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Wapenstilstanden.
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Tachtigjarige oorlog.
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| SUBJECT |
Netherlands -- History -- Twelve Years' Truce, 1609-1621.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85091004
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Netherlands -- History -- Eighty Years' War, 1568-1648.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85091001
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| Subject |
Benelux countries
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Netherlands
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Nederland.
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Spanje.
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Spaanse Nederlanden.
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Lesaffer, Randall, editor
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| ISBN |
9004274928 |
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9789004274921 |
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