An excellent, massive history of Europe during the fateful time of the Thirty Years' War and the resultant peace. Book II of II contents include:
THE LATER YEARS OF THE THIRTY YEARS' WAR. (1635-48.)
THE PEACE OF WESTPHALIA.
THE COMMONWEALTH AND THE PROTECTORATE. (1649-59.)
THE NAVY OF THE COMMONWEALTH AND THE FIRST DUTCH WAR.
SCOTLAND FROM THE ACCESSION OF CHARLES I TO THE RESTORATION.
IRELAND. FROM THE PLANTATION OF ULSTER TO THE CROMWELLIAN SETTLEMENT. (1611-59.)
ANARCHY AND THE RESTORATION. (1659-60.)
THE SCANDINAVIAN NORTH. (1559-1660.)
MAZARIN.
SPAIN AND SPANISH ITALY UNDER PHILIP III AND IV.
PAPAL POLICY, 1590-1648.
FREDERICK HENRY, PRINCE OF ORANGE.
THE FANTASTIC SCHOOL OF ENGLISH POETRY.
DESCARTES AND CARTESIANISM.
THE LATER YEARS OF THE THIRTY YEARS' WAR. (1635-48.)
THE PEACE OF WESTPHALIA.
THE COMMONWEALTH AND THE PROTECTORATE. (1649-59.)
THE NAVY OF THE COMMONWEALTH AND THE FIRST DUTCH WAR.
SCOTLAND FROM THE ACCESSION OF CHARLES I TO THE RESTORATION.
IRELAND. FROM THE PLANTATION OF ULSTER TO THE CROMWELLIAN SETTLEMENT. (1611-59.)
ANARCHY AND THE RESTORATION. (1659-60.)
THE SCANDINAVIAN NORTH. (1559-1660.)
MAZARIN.
SPAIN AND SPANISH ITALY UNDER PHILIP III AND IV.
PAPAL POLICY, 1590-1648.
FREDERICK HENRY, PRINCE OF ORANGE.
THE FANTASTIC SCHOOL OF ENGLISH POETRY.
DESCARTES AND CARTESIANISM.