John de Witt, Grand Pensionary of Holland, 1625-1672 by Herbert Harvey Rowen
John de Witt, Grand Pensionary of Holland, 1625-1672

Herbert Harvey Rowen

John de Witt, Grand Pensionary of Holland, 1625-1672

Herbert Harvey Rowen

964 pages first pub 1978 (editions)

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If the combination of superb political skills and a powerful intelligence were enough to make a 'philosopher-king' such as Plato dreamed of, the Dutch 'Grand Pensionary' John de Witt (1625-72) would fit the prescription as well as any statesman in...

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