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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Matthew GlozierPublisher: Liverpool University Press Imprint: Liverpool University Press Dimensions: Width: 23.00cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 15.50cm Weight: 0.567kg ISBN: 9781845191450ISBN 10: 1845191455 Pages: 230 Publication Date: 10 April 2008 Audience: College/higher education , Undergraduate Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock ![]() The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsIntroduction; The French Crown, the Huguenots and the Army before 1685; The Revocation of the Edict of Nantes; Huguenots in the Dutch Army, 1685-8; The Huguenots and the Anglo-Dutch Brigade; James II and the Huguenots; The 'Glorious Revolution' of 1688; Ireland; Epilogue; Index.ReviewsGlozier's study is most impressive in its reconstruction of the Huguenot community. His book has a prosopographical approach and contains a treasury of biographical information, based upon which the author analyses the social and religious background of the soldiers... an important and innovative contribution to Dutch military historiography as well as Huguenot studies and may prove an important incentive to study this topic in more depth. -- H-Albion. This book's particular merit lies in its international scope and its focus on Huguenot officers serving William in the Netherlands and Ireland... Discusses a worthwhile and neglected subject. -- Albion. An important and innovative contribution to Dutch military historiography as well as Huguenot studies and may prove an important incentive to study this topic in more depth. -- H-Albion. The book's correction of previous historians and assemblage of useful data in one place make it a valuable starting point for early-modern French, British, Dutch and military historians. -- 17th-Century Military News. """Glozier's study is most impressive in its reconstruction of the Huguenot community. His book has a prosopographical approach and contains a treasury of biographical information, based upon which the author analyses the social and religious background of the soldiers... an important and innovative contribution to Dutch military historiography as well as Huguenot studies and may prove an important incentive to study this topic in more depth."" -- H-Albion. ""This book's particular merit lies in its international scope and its focus on Huguenot officers serving William in the Netherlands and Ireland... Discusses a worthwhile and neglected subject."" -- Albion. ""An important and innovative contribution to Dutch military historiography as well as Huguenot studies and may prove an important incentive to study this topic in more depth."" -- H-Albion. ""The book's correction of previous historians and assemblage of useful data in one place make it a valuable starting point for early-modern French, British, Dutch and military historians."" -- 17th-Century Military News." Glozier's study is most impressive in its reconstruction of the Huguenot community. His book has a prosopographical approach and contains a treasury of biographical information, based upon which the author analyses the social and religious background of the soldiers... an important and innovative contribution to Dutch military historiography as well as Huguenot studies and may prove an important incentive to study this topic in more depth. -- H-Albion. This book's particular merit lies in its international scope and its focus on Huguenot officers serving William in the Netherlands and Ireland... Discusses a worthwhile and neglected subject. -- Albion. An important and innovative contribution to Dutch military historiography as well as Huguenot studies and may prove an important incentive to study this topic in more depth. -- H-Albion. The book's correction of previous historians and assemblage of useful data in one place make it a valuable starting point for early-modern French, British, Dutch and military historians. -- 17th-Century Military News. Author InformationMatthew Glozier is Honorary Research Associate at the Centre for Medieval Studies, University of Sydney, and the author of The Huguenot Soldiers of William of Orange and the Glorious Revolution of 1688 (""an important and innovative contribution to Dutch military historiography as well as Huguenot studies,"" H-Albion). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |