Cromwellian Foreign Policy

by Timothy Venning

Book Overview

The Protectorate's foreign relations are among the most misunderstood aspects of a little-known period of British history, usually seen as an interlude between regicide and Restoration. Yet Cromwell's unique political and military position and current European conflicts enabled him to play a crucial role in international affairs, playing off France against Spain and arousing Catholic fears. Financial and security problems determined the nature of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0333678397
• ISBN13: 9780333678398
• Release Date: March 1995
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 324 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"