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History of Holland
George Edmundson
Holland
1922
by
George Edmundson
GENERAL PREFACE.
PROLOGUE.
CHAPTER I. THE BURGUNDIAN NETHERLANDS
CHAPTER II. HABSBURG RULE IN THE NETHERLANDS
CHAPTER III. THE PRELUDE TO THE REVOLT
CHAPTER IV. THE REVOLT OF THE NETHERLANDS
CHAPTER V. WILLIAM THE SILENT
CHAPTER VI. THE BEGINNINGS OF THE DUTCH REPUBLIC
CHAPTER VII. THE SYSTEM OF GOVERNMENT
CHAPTER VIII. THE TWELVE YEARS' TRUCE
CHAPTER IX. MAURICE AND OLDENBARNEVELDT
CHAPTER X. FROM THE END OF THE TWELVE YEARS' TRUCE TO THE PEACE OF MUENSTER (1621-48). THE STADHOLDERATE OF FREDERICK HENRY OF ORANGE
CHAPTER XI. THE EAST AND WEST INDIA COMPANIES. COMMERCIAL AND ECONOMIC EXPANSION
CHAPTER XII. LETTERS, SCIENCE AND ART
CHAPTER XIII. THE STADHOLDERATE OF WILLIAM II.
CHAPTER XIV. THE RISE OF JOHN DE WITT.
CHAPTER XV. THE ADMINISTRATION OF JOHN DE WITT 1654-1665
CHAPTER XVI. THE LAST YEARS OF DE WITT'S ADMINISTRATION, 1665-1672. THE SECOND ENGLISH WAR. THE TRIPLE ALLIANCE. THE FRENCH INVASION
CHAPTER XVII. WAR WITH FRANCE AND ENGLAND. WILLIAM III, STADHOLDER. MURDER OF THE BROTHERS DE WITT, 1672
CHAPTER XVIII. THE STADHOLDERATE OF WILLIAM III, 1672-1688
CHAPTER XIX. THE KING-STADHOLDER, 1688-1702
CHAPTER XX. THE WAR OF THE SPANISH SUCCESSION AND THE TREATIES OF UTRECHT, 1702-1715
CHAPTER XXI. THE STADHOLDERLESS REPUBLIC, 1715-1740
CHAPTER XXII. THE AUSTRIAN SUCCESSION WAR. WILLIAM IV, 1740-1751
CHAPTER XXIII. THE REGENCY OF ANNE AND OF BRUNSWICK.
CHAPTER XXIV. WILLIAM V. FIRST PERIOD, 1766-1780
CHAPTER XXV. STADHOLDERATE OF WILLIAM V, continued, 1780-1788
CHAPTER XXVI. THE ORANGE RESTORATION. DOWNFALL OF THE REPUBLIC, 1788-1795
CHAPTER XXVII. THE BATAVIAN REPUBLIC, 1795-1806
CHAPTER XXVIII. THE KINGDOM OF HOLLAND AND THE FRENCH ANNEXATION, 1806-1814
CHAPTER XXIX. THE FORMATION OF THE KINGDOM OF THE NETHERLANDS, 1814-1815
CHAPTER XXX. THE KINGDOM OF THE NETHERLANDS - UNION OF HOLLAND AND BELGIUM, 1815-1830
CHAPTER XXXI. THE BELGIAN REVOLUTION, 1830-1842
CHAPTER XXXII. WILLIAM II. REVISION OF THE CONSTITUTION.
CHAPTER XXXIII. REIGN OF WILLIAM III TO THE DEATH OF THORBECKE, 1849-1872
CHAPTER XXXIV. THE LATER REIGN OF WILLIAM III, AND THE REGENCY OF QUEEN EMMA, 1872-1898
CHAPTER XXXV. THE REIGN OF QUEEN WILHELMINA, 1898-1917
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