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Editorial preface List of contributors 1. Republicanism, monarchism and liberty H. G. Koenigsberger 2. Maps and monarchs in Europe, 1550-1800 Peter Barber 3. Resisting monarchy: the Netherlands as Britain's school of revolution in the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries Hugh Dunthorne 4. A prince souverain and the French crown: Charles de Nevers, 1580-1637 David Parrott 5. Small-power diplomacy in the age of Louis XIV: the foreign policy of the Great Elector during the 1660s and 1670s Derek McKay 6. The king in his council: Louis XIV and the Conseil d'en haut John C. Rule 7. From commune to capital: the transformation of Turin, sixteenth to seventeenth centuries Geoffrey Symcox 8. The House of Savoy in search for a royal crown in the seventeenth century Robert Oresko 9. Tsar into emperor: the title of Peter the Great Isabel De Madriaga 10. Monarchs without a crown Edward Gregg 11. The meanings of 'Austria' and 'Austrian' in the eighteenth century Grete Klingenstein 12. Love and the empire: Maria Theresa and her co-regents Derek Beales 13. Prussia's royal foreign minister: Frederick the Great and the administration of Prussian diplomacy H. M. Scott 14. Frederick the Great and German culture T. C. W. Blanning 15. The secret compact of 1753 between the kings of France and of Naples Rohan Butler 16. The crisis of 1758-1759 in Spain: sovereignty and power during a 'species of interregnum' Charles C. Noel 17. The Dutch Revolt and the American Revolution G. C. Gibbs Ragnhild Marie Hatton: a personal appreciation, Andrew Lossky Ragnhild Hatton: bibliography of principal publications.