Western Civilization - History Of European Society

280Chapter 15 early modern state still depended to an extraordinary degree upon the character and abilities of its ruler. Could ...

Overseas Conquest and Religious War to 1648281 the Huguenots tried unsuccessfully to kidnap him at Amboise. He was succeeded by ...

282Chapter 15 introduce a perpetual tax in 1572, most of the major cities declared their allegiance to William “the Silent,” Pri ...

Overseas Conquest and Religious War to 1648283 reformer John Knox and led by her kinsman the earl of Moray. Elizabeth offered he ...

284Chapter 15 The Thirty Years’ War The resolution of the French wars and the death of Philip II in 1598 marked the end of a pol ...

Overseas Conquest and Religious War to 1648285 to the anti-Hapsburg policies of Francis I. He pursued the war through surrogates ...

286Chapter 15 sarily a disadvantage. The Danish monarch held more than 40 percent of the arable land in Denmark and de- rived va ...

Overseas Conquest and Religious War to 1648287 same year. He quarreled with the Puritans over church governance and other matter ...

288Chapter 15 de la Barca (1600–81). The Netherlands, which after the 1590s enjoyed prosperity and internal peace in the midst o ...

Overseas Conquest and Religious War to 1648289 tributed grain and oil to the poor. Commerce and in- dustry were virtually destro ...

290Chapter 15 Philip III (ruled 1598–1621) and his minister, the shrewd but lethargic duke of Lerma, tried to provide Spain with ...

CHAPTER OUTLINE I. Introduction II. Medieval Science and the Scientific Revolution A. The Origins of Modern Scientific Thought: ...

292 Chapter 16 earlier movements, asked questions that were differ- ent from those that had been asked before and by so doing cr ...

Preindustrial Europe: Science, the Economy, and Political Reorganization 293 their attempts to solve an ever-growing list of pro ...

29 4Chapter 16 in mathematical formulae that were intended to be pre- dictive. His vision, however, was mechanistic, not mys- ti ...

Preindustrial Europe: Science, the Economy, and Political Reorganization 295 ories of the Epicureans. To do so, he was forced to ...

296 Chapter 16 Medicine: From Galen to Harvey Mechanistic views would also triumph in medicine, but the process by which they di ...

Preindustrial Europe: Science, the Economy, and Political Reorganization 297 translation of original Galenic texts by the humani ...

298 Chapter 16 anatomists had seized the initiative. The new device strengthened their position by allowing for the exami- natio ...

Preindustrial Europe: Science, the Economy, and Political Reorganization 299 by 1598, but ships and skill were not enough. They ...