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  Index

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  A

  Aachen, Treaty of (1678), 62

  ABN Amro (bank), 358

  Académie royale des sciences, Paris, 266, 297, 316

  acupuncture, 344–5

  Aerssen, François van see Sommelsdijck, Heer van

  Aga, 327, 329

  Albany, New York (formerly Fort Orange), 321, 323, 326, 331

  Amalia, Princess see Solms, Princess Amalia von

  America (North): Dutch settlement and activities in, 320–6; British take over Dutch territories, 327, 329–32, 346 Amsterdam: stock exchange crashes (1688), 41; art in, 120–1; international trade, 175, 320, 333–5; buildings, 205; Botanical Garden, 249; and New Netherland settlement, 324–6; wealth and culture in, 334–7, 334–5, 336; Bourse and financial system, 336–8, 337, 340

  Anamaboa, 327, 329

  Anglo-Dutch wars, 47, 162, 264, 285, 290, 329, 352–3

  Anne, Queen (earlier Princess), 56–7, 79

  Antônio Vaz (island), 253

  Antwerp: art and artists, 90, 120–1, 131, 193; affluence, 175–6; émigré English community, 175, 195, 197–8, 204; character, 176, 180, 193, 204; Duke and Duchess of Newcastle in, 195–8, 200, 203; Huygens visits, 208; Spanish pressure on, 333

  Arenberg, Duke of: garden, 250

  Arms of Amsterdam (ship), 321

  art: collections acquired and sold, 100–10, 113–18, 120–31, 136–9, 184, 259–60; gifts from Dutch to Charles II, 139–40, 142–5; in English Royal Collection, 144–5, 147–8; paintings retained by Dutch after William’s death, 145; Duartes and, 182–4

  Arundel, Althea, Countess of, 108–9

  Arundel, Thomas Howard, 2nd Earl of, 101–2, 106–8, 110, 116, 130, 132, 184

  Auzout, Adrien, 203, 296–9, 301–8

  Avaux, Jean Antoine de Mesmes, comte d’, 41

  Axholme, Isle of, Lincolnshire, 237

  B

  Bacon, Sir Francis: Sir Constantijn Huygens meets, 167; ‘New Atlantis’, 81

  Baerle, David van, 122–3

  Baerle, Gaspar van, 150–1, 254–5

  Baerle, Johan van II, 122, 238

  Baerle, Petronella van (wife of Paulus Bisschop), 122

  Baerle, Susanna van see Huygens, Susanna

  Ballet de la Carmesse, 188–92

  Bank of England: founded, 345, 347–8

  Bedford, Francis Russell, 4th Earl of, 238

  Bedford Level, Cambridgeshire, 238

  Bentinck, Hans Willem (later 1st Earl of Portland): prepares Dutch invasion of England, 4, 37, 246; lands in England, 11; on lack of English support for invasion, 15–16; correspondence with William, 28; and William’s Declaration, 29; gathers intelligence on English, 37, 50; negotiates with Brandenburg, 38; admires Wilton gardens, 50; garden designs at Hampton Court and Kensington Palace, 50; gardens and country estate, 225, 250, 252, 256; buys Sorgvliet from Jacob Cats, 239, 241; as adviser to William, 248; supplies plants to Fagel, 248; remarries, 256; earldom, 310

  Bentinck, Martha Jane (née Temple), 256

  Berckhout, Pieter Teding van, 144

  Beverning, Lord, 250

  Beverwijck, 323, 325

  Bisschop, Paulus, 122

  Blathwayt, William, 260–2<
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  Bolsover House, England, 196, 210

  Boswell, James, 271

  Bourbon-Montpensier, Charlotte de, 230

  Boyle, Elizabeth see Shannon, Viscountess

  Boyle, Francis see Shannon, 1st Viscount

  Boyle, Robert: friendship with Burnet, 43; visits Netherlands, 170; on Grand Tour, 172; and Christiaan Huygens’ watch mechanism, 267, 280; co-founds Royal Society, 273; leaves London during plague, 305

  Brandenburg, Friedrich, Elector of: accession, 38

  Brandenburg, Friedrich Wilhelm, Elector of (’Great Elector’): death, 38; marriage, 38, 75

  Brandenburg, Louise Henriette, Electress of, 38, 75, 147

  Brant, Isabella (Rubens’s wife), 109

  Bray, Salomon de, 90

  Brazil: Johan Maurits van Nassau-Siegen’s garden in, 253–4; landscape, 254–5; Johan Maurits sends commodities to Sir Constantijn Huygens from, 333

  Brereton, William, 336

  Breughel, Jan I: Cattle Market, 123

  Briel, Den (frigate), 10

  Bril, Paul, 126

  Britain see England

  Brouncker, William, 2nd Viscount, 274–5, 279, 281–2, 289, 304–5

  Browne, Edward, 265, 356

  Bruce, Alexander see Kincardine, 2nd Earl of

  Bruges: Charles II in, 175

  Buckingham, George Villiers, 1st Duke of, 110, 116, 131, 184, 195

  Buren, Netherlands, 85

  Burlamachi, Philip, 100

  Burnet, Gilbert, Bishop of Salisbury: lands with William, 11, 14; as William’s chaplain, 11, 46; on setting up of Convention (1688), 18; edits and translates William’s Declaration, 29, 43; reads Declaration from Exeter cathedral pulpit, 31; influenced by Dutch Republic, 36; background and career, 42–3, 46; and William’s aims, 42; and William’s claim to English throne, 246; History of his own Times, 36

  Busschoff, Hermann, 343

  C

  Calado, Manuel, 255

  Cambridge, Prince Charles, Duke of: death in babyhood, 66

  Cambridge University: Newton’s position at, 311–12

  Campani, Giuseppe, 297, 301

  Campen, Jacob van, 89–90, 156–8, 159, 204, 207, 209–10, 333

  Carleton, Sir Dudley: diplomatic career, 94, 99–101, 108; art collection and interests, 102, 104–10, 112, 123; introduces Honthorst to Charles I, 131; protests at New Netherland Company in America, 321

  Caron, Noel de, Lord of Schoonewalle, 94–6

  Carr, Robert see Somerset, Earl of

  Catherine of Braganza, Queen of Charles II, 54, 78

  Cats, Jacob, 50, 220, 225, 231, 233, 238, 241

  Caus, Isaac de, 47–8

  Caus, Salomon de, 86, 228, 230; Hortus Palatinus, 219

  Cavendish, Margaret, Duchess of Newcastle, 149, 194, 196–7, 200–1, 203, 208–9

  Charles I, King of Great Britain and Ireland: garden, 22; portraits, 55, 74, 109, 117, 120, 148; execution, 65, 113, 120, 238; and daughter Mary’s marriage, 67, 69–70, 73; personal rule, 67; and Civil War, 72; gives pension to Elizabeth of Bohemia, 88; welcomes Sir Constantijn Huygens, 95, 212; art collection sold and dispersed, 108, 115–17, 131, 137; and Dutch artists, 130–1; and Lanier, 198; ostentation, 207; visits Wilton, 219; appoints Vermuyden to drain Hatfield Chase, 237–8; financial anxieties, 347

  Charles II, King of Great Britain and Ireland: and garden design, 21, 224, 226; and succession, 54–5, 88; declines Dutch appeal for support against French, 62–3; proposed Dutch marriages, 75–7; in Netherlands, 76–7, 88, 170, 172, 204, 269; and Elizabeth Killigrew, 77, 170; mistresses and illegitimate children, 77–8, 170–1; Restoration and return to England (1660), 77, 139, 197; marriage to Catherine of Braganza, 78; relations with William, 80; reacquires royal works of art, 117; Hanneman portrait, 132; Dutch gift of paintings on Restoration, 139–40, 142, 143, 144–5; in Spa, 161–2; excluded from United Provinces, 175; in Antwerp, 178; hears Anne de la Barre sing, 186; and Ballet de la Carmesse, 192; and Duke of Newcastle’s move to Antwerp, 195; and Prince Rupert’s drops, 202; rebuilds Greenwich palace, 206; coronation, 274, 315; and charter for Connecticut, 317; anti-Dutch courtiers, 327, 329; and British assault on Dutch settlements in North America, 327, 331–2; entertains William on visit to London, 350–1; William attempts to recover money from, 350–2; signs Treaty of Dover (1670), 352

  Chester, 32

  China: medical practices imported to West, 344–5

  Christina, Queen of Sweden, 185, 187, 196, 222–3

  Civil War (English, 1642–6), 72–3, 169

  Clarendon, Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of: and daughter Anne’s marriage to James, Duke of York, 54; commissions Lely portraits, 135; on Downing’s financial reforms, 347–8

  Clarendon, Henry Hyde, 2nd Earl of: sees William’s Declaration, 30; as Anne Hyde’s brother, 56; on Maria of Modena’s pregnancy, 56

  Cleves, 256

  Clifford, Anne see Pembroke, Anne, Countess of

  Clingendael, 234, 241, 242–3, 245

  clocks and watches: mechanisms, 263, 266–83, 267, 289–90, 306, 329; see also longitude

  Colbert, Jean-Baptiste, 308

  Coligny, Louise de (William the Silent’s widow), 98

  Compton, Henry, Bishop of London, 250, 252

  Coninckloo, Gillis van, 123

  Connecticut, 316–17, 330

  Coques, Gonzales, 90, 177

  Cortlandt, Maria van, 333

  Corus Steel, 358

  Coster, Salomon, 270, 278

  Cousyns, Stephanus, 249

  Couwenbergh, Christiaan van, 90

  Craven, William, Earl of, 20, 191

  Crayer, Caspar de, 90–1

  Crofts, William, 171

  Cromwell, Oliver, 113, 118, 134–5, 161, 197, 336, 349

  Cromwell, Richard, 197

  Culross, Fife, 273

  Cusance, Béatrice de, 198

  D

  Danby, Thomas Osborne, 1st Earl of (later Duke of Leeds), 17, 57

  Danckerts, Hendrick, 24–5, 147

  Danvers, Henry, Baron (later Earl of Danby), 102, 106

  Davenant, Sir William, 173

  Davidson, Sir William, 293

  Delft faïence, 240, 261–2

  Descartes, René, 153; Discours de la méthode, 153–4

  Desmarets, Daniel, 250

  Desolate Boedelkamer (bankruptcy chamber): art auctions, 122

  Devonshire, William Cavendish, 4th Earl of, 56

  Dieussart, François, 138–9, 160–1

  Dijkvelt, Everard van Weede van: prepares invasion of England, 4; correspondence with William, 28; and William’s Declaration, 29; as ambassador to England, 37

  Donne, John, 167

  Doort, Abraham van der, 108, 115

  Dorp, Dorothea van, 149, 152

  Dou, Gerrit, 143–4; The Young Mother (painting), 140, 141, 145

  Doublet (or Doubleth), Gertruyd (née Huygens), 211, 242

  Doublet (or Doubleth), Philips, jr, 93, 211, 234, 241, 242, 245–6, 290

  Doublet (or Doubleth), Philips, sr, 245

  Doublet, Susanna (née Huygens), 93, 241–3, 242, 244, 308

  Dover, Treaty of (1670), 353

  Downing, Sir George, 330–1, 345–8

  Drebbel, Cornelius, 167

  Dryden, John, 173

  Duarte family, 177–8, 177, 182–4, 195, 198

  Duarte, Constantia, 178

  Duarte, Diego (Gaspar’s father), 177

  Duarte, Diego (Gaspar’s son), 120, 177, 183

  Duarte, Francesca, 182

  Duarte, Gaspar, 120–1, 169, 176–8, 180–1, 183, 186, 259

  Duarte, Jacob, 177, 180–1

  Dugdale, William, 291

  Dumanoir, Guillaume, 192

  Durham, 31–2

  Dutch East India Company (Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie; VOC): activities, 241, 247, 319, 339–40; founding charter, 338; financing, 339–40; relations with English East India Company, 340–1, 349; protected by state, 347

  Dutch Republic see United Provinces

 
; Dutch West India Company (West-Indische Compagnie; WIC): captures Spanish treasure, 84–5; influence, 241; activities, 319; formed, 321; in North America (New Netherland), 321–2, 324–6, 332; protected by state, 347

  Dyck, Sir Anthony (Anton) van: portraits of Charles I, 55, 75, 117, 148; wedding portrait of William III, 70, 71; Webb purchases Stuart portraits by, 116; Duarte deals in paintings, 120–1; Sir Constantijn Huygens praises, 126; Huygens introduces Lievens to, 129; at English court, 130–1; self-portrait, 130; travels, 130; death, 134; mourning picture of Thomas Killigrew and William Crofts, 171, 172

  Dyrham Park, near Bath, 260–1

  E

  East India Company (English), 340, 349

  Elizabeth I, Queen, 54

  Elizabeth, Princess (daughter of Charles I), 67

  Elizabeth, Queen of Bohemia and Electress Palatine (’The Winter Queen’): served by Lord Craven, 20; in Heidelberg, 48, 86, 228; Princess Mary Stuart serves, 67; courtly life and culture, 81–2, 84, 86, 88–9, 191, 198; life and career, 86–7, 87; progress to Heidelberg, 86, 108; commissions art works, 129, 131; Dieussart’s bust of, 138; permanent residence in The Hague, 167, 174, 189, 229; aids Thomas Killigrew, 172; and George Morley, 176; and Anne de la Barre, 187; Lower dedicates work to, 188; and Ballet de la Carmesse, 190–2; finances, 191; forfeits claim to Bohemian crown, 219, 228–9

  England (Britain): William of Orange invades, 1, 2–3, 4–8; Convention formed (1688), 18; and succession to throne, 54–6, 62–7; Dutch art and artists in, 113–15, 135; Royal Collection of art, 144–5, 147–8; marriages with Dutch partners, 159–60; gardens, 262; overseas competition with Dutch, 319, 326–7, 329–30, 332–3, 340; fiscal policy and reforms, 347–8; economic prosperity, 357; see also Anglo-Dutch wars

  Essex, Arthur Capel, 1st Earl of, 43

  Evelyn, John: on James II’s Catholicism, 4; on English apprehensions of Dutch invasion, 5, 26; on William’s landing and intentions, 14–15; on Dutch art fair, 121–2; on palace of Rijswijk, 140; praises Dou painting, 144; on Antwerp, 175; on Duarte home, 177–8; on trees in Dutch towns and gardens, 225, 237; on ancients’ lack of interest in exotic plants, 250; on Johan Maurits van Nassau-Siegen, 253; on Blathwayt, 260; visits Fromanteel with Christiaan Huygens, 274; Sylva, 226, 237, 253

 

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