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The Problems of Empire: the Spanish Monarchy in the Early Modern Period*

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  11 February 2009

Mia Rodriguez-Salgado
Affiliation:
L.S.E.

Abstract

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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1988

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2 de Lettenhove, J. M. B. C. Kervijn, Relations politiques des Pays-Bas et de l' Angleterre sous le règne de Philippe II, II vols. (Brussels, 18821900), I, 12Google Scholar, letter of John Mason to Sir William Petre, 27 October 1555.

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4 This runs contrary to the common image of Philip II as the king who deliberately set out to destroy the privileges of the Netherlands; an outmoded concept best discarded. See the excellent article by Woltjer, J. J., ‘Dutch privileges, real and imaginary’, in Bromley, J. S. and Kossman, E. H. (eds.), Britain and the Netherlands, 5 (The Hague, 1975), 1935CrossRefGoogle Scholar.