Secretaries and statecraft in the early modern world

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Secretaries and statecraft in the early modern world

edited by Paul M. Dover

Edinburgh University Press, c2017

  • : pbk

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"First published in hardback by Edinburgh University Press 2016"--T.p. verso

Includes index

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Encompassing a variety of cultural and institutional settings, these essays examine how state secretaries, prime ministers and favourites managed diplomatic personnel and the information flows they generated. They explore how these officials balanced domestic and international matters, and state and personal amitions.

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