Philip II (Seminar Studies)

✍ Scribed by Geoffrey Woodward

Publisher: Routledge
Year: 1992
Tongue: English
Leaves: 144
Edition: 1
Category: Library

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✦ Table of Contents

Cover
Title
Copyright
Contents
Dedication
INTRODUCTION TO THE SERIES
Part One: The Background
1 CHARLES V’S LEGACY
2 PHILIP II’S CHARACTER
Part Two: Descriptive Analysis
3 GOVERNMENT AND ADMINISTRATION
The nature of Philip II’s government
Conciliar administration
The Council of State
Castilian administration
The Castilian Cortes
Navarre, Catalonia, Valencia and Aragon
Naples, Sicily, Milan and Sardinia
Burgundy and Franche-Comté
4 FINANCES
Sources of revenue
Expenditure
Solutions
5 THE ECONOMY
Population
Agriculture
Trade and commerce
Industry
6 RELIGION AND RELIGIOUS AFFAIRS
The Spanish Church in 1556
Philip’s reforms
Heterodoxy and the Inquisition
Papal relations
7 DOMESTIC REBELLIONS
The Revolt of the Moriscos, 1568-70
The Revolt of the Netherlands
8 FOREIGN POLICY
Aims
France
Turkey
Portugal
England
Part Three: Assessment
9 HOW ABSOLUTE WAS PHILIP II?
10 SUCCESS OR FAILURE? SPAIN IN THE 1590S
Part Four: Documents
GENEALOGY: PHILIP II’S FAMILY
GLOSSARY
BIBLIOGRAPHY
INDEX

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