Anglo-German Relations and the Protestant Cause Elizabethan Foreign Policy and Pan-Protestantism |
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| Author:
| Gehring, David S. |
| Series title: | Religious Cultures in the Early Modern World Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-138-66470-8 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2016 |
| Publisher: | Routledge
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $60.95 |
Book Description:
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Challenging accepted notions of Elizabethan foreign policy, Gehring argues that the Queenâe(tm)s relationship with the Protestant Princes of the Holy Roman Empire was more of a success than has been previously thought. Based on extensive archival research, he contends that the enthusiastic and continual correspondence and diplomatic engagement between Elizabeth and these Protestant allies demonstrate a deeply held sympathy between the English Church and State and those of Germany...
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Challenging accepted notions of Elizabethan foreign policy, Gehring argues that the Queenâe(tm)s relationship with the Protestant Princes of the Holy Roman Empire was more of a success than has been previously thought. Based on extensive archival research, he contends that the enthusiastic and continual correspondence and diplomatic engagement between Elizabeth and these Protestant allies demonstrate a deeply held sympathy between the English Church and State and those of Germany and Denmark.