Going Dutch: How England Plundered Holland's Glory (61 page)

13
Cit. van Strien,
British Travellers in Holland
, p.263.

14
KA 48 fol. 5. Constantijn Huygens to Christopher Wren, ‘Surveyor of the Kings buildings’.

15
Offenberg expresses uncertainty as to whether the letter addressed to ‘a courtier at the court of the Prince of Orange’ was actually intended for Huygens (p.420). The letter to Wren (to which Offenberg does not refer) confirms that this was indeed the case.

16
See A. Offenberg, ‘Dirk van Santen and the Keur Bible: New insights into Jacob Judah (Ayre) Leon Templo’s model Temple’,
Studia Rosenthaliana
37 (2004), 401–22. Thanks to Moti Feingold for bringing this article to my attention.

17
Hooke,
Diary
, p.179.

Table of Contents

Preface

1 England Invaded by the Dutch: The Conquest that Never Was

2 From Invasion to Glorious Revolution: Editing Out the Dutch

3 Royal and Almost-Royal Families: ‘How England Came to be Ruled by an Orange’

4 Designing Dutch Princely Rule: The Cultural Diplomacy of ‘Mr Huggins’

5 Auction, Exchange, Traffic and Trickle-Down: Dutch Influence on English Art

6 Double Portraits: Mixed and Companionate Marriages

7 Consorts of Viols, Theorbos and Anglo–Dutch Voices

8 Masters of All They Survey: Anglo–Dutch Passion for Gardens and Gardening

9 Paradise on Earth: Garnering Riches and Bringing Them Home

10 Anglo–Dutch Exchange and the New Science: A Chapter of Accidents

11 Science Under the Microscope: More Anglo–Dutch Misunderstandings

12 Anglo–Dutch Influence Abroad: Competition, Market Forces and Money Markets on a Global Scale

Conclusion

Huygens Family Tree

Stuart Family Tree

House of Orange Family Tree

Bibliography of Secondary Sources

Index

Author’s Note: Names, Money and Dates

By the same author

Copyright

About the Publisher

Notes