Abstract
A 3000-word entry for an exhibition-related volume to commemorate the tercentenary of the Peaces of Utrecht, Rastatt and Baden in 2013-14. This essay looks at the economic warfare and financial and commercial problems associated with the War of the Spanish Succession (1701-14), and explains how these pressures shaped the approach of the various protagonists towards the conduct of the war and the desirability of making an acceptable peace.
| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | Peace was made here |
| Subtitle of host publication | The Treaties of Utrecht, Rastatt and Baden 1713–1714 |
| Editors | Renger De Bruin, Maarten Brinkman |
| Place of Publication | Petersberg (Germany) |
| Publisher | Michael Imhof Verlag |
| Pages | 34-41 |
| ISBN (Print) | 978-3-86568-905-4 |
| Publication status | Published - Apr 2013 |
