Authors: Lauro Martines
Heyday of the New Christians
: Boyajian, xi.
War and rise of Medici
: Martines (2003), 41â53; and (1988), 300â311.
On the rise of regular taxation, see the entries above regarding funding public debt
; also Ertman, 70â71, 73â75, 240â47, on Spain, France, and Germany.
England and tax farming
: Brewer, 65â66.
Of twenty thousand German and Swiss mercenaries
: Ertman, 95; and unpaid troops, Mallett/Shaw, 279â86.
Debt of 100 million
livres
, then strain and bankruptcy
: Wood, 283; Lynn (1997), 20â27.
Proprietary officeholders, numbers, 28 percent of revenue, and Spain
: Ertman, 203, 119; Tallett, 186.
L. B. Alberti on merchant oligarchy
: Martines (1963), 29.
French army numbers
: Lynn (1997), 55.
Quote, “forced loans”
: Ertman, 136.
Ballooning French debt in seventeenth century
: Lynn (1997), 20â27; Hoffman (1994a), 237â45; Bonney (1999), 147; Rowlands, 111.
Revenue and debt
: Lynn (1997), 25â27; Bonney, in Bonney (1999), 141â47.
Quote, tsar's army
: Keep, 91.
Quote, Swedish “war budget”
: M. Roberts (2002), 123.
Germany, payments as late as nineteenth century
: Krüger, 57; Wilson (2009), 805.
Saxony's debt, Swedish army costs in 1649
: Wilson (2009), 579, 771.
Dutch Union's budget, quote
: Hart (1993), 218.
Dutch war costs, debt, taxes
: Hart (1993), 71, 164; Veenendaal, 123; Manning, 32â33, on complaints against the Dutch; Tracy (2008), 181â82, on Dutch miserliness with soldiers.
Kings were not absolute rulers
: see P. Anderson; Collins; Henshall; Mackay.
Germany, Brandenburg
: Clark, 34â43; Ertman, 246â54; Carsten, 187.
Quote, the “central financial administration”
: Lynn (1997), 29. Corruption in French government: Rowlands, 135â49 and Parrott, 232â58.
Brandenburg's commissaries
: Ertman, 249â50.
Swedish military state, quote
: Frost, 122.
Spain,
subsidio
and “crusade” money
: Lovett, 230â34; Tracy (2002), 104.
On Jesuits
: Birely (2003), ixâx, 28â30, 61, 64.
Sovereignty and Roman law
: see Jane Black, 19ff., 37â38, 143â44, on the idea of
plena potestas
; and on sovereignty, Luard, 100â28.
Quote,
Ius in armis est
: Martines (1968), 380.
The “balance of power” principle
: Luard, 1â25; as found in Alberico Gentile, Tuck, 18; and in diplomacy, M. S. Anderson (1993).
Peasants and tax collector, quote
:
New Cambridge Mod. Hist
., IV, 492.
For early modern European reflection on the state
: Tuck; Skinner; J. H. Franklin; and the essay by Arenilla.
Dynastic rights as “sacrosanct”
: Bonney (1991), 80.
Jean Bodin
: Skinner, II, 293â96.
AFTERWORD
On Louis XIV and the Palatinate
: Lynn, 79â87, in Grimsley/Rogers.
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