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Disciplinary Revolution “From Below” in the Low Countries
“The Netherland-Provinces have rendered themselves so conspicuous and
considerable amongst the other States of Europe” wrote William Aglionby in
1669, that “[s]carce any Subject occures more frequent in the discourses of
ingenious men, than that of the marvellous progress of this little State.”
And this progress is all the more astonishing, he remarked, when one considers
that “they were continually engag’d in a Warre against t |
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