Andrew Marvell and the Dutch Fifth Column:New Evidence from a Copy of Mr Smirke with Authorial Annotations
This essay discusses a previously-unknown copy of Andrew Marvell’s Mr Smirke, which features annotations in his hand. We argue that the recipient of the volume was the Anglo- Dutch agent ‘William Freeman’, who was closely involved with a Dutch fifth column, set up by William of Orange and his spymaster Pierre Du Moulin, which lobbied Parliament during the Third Anglo-Dutch War. The essay discusses further archival evidence of Marvell’s links to Freeman, and argues that their connection persisted after the end of the Third Anglo-Dutch war. Finally, the essay argues that these links throw new li... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2020 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | Holberton , E W , Dzelzainis , M & Coster , S 2020 , ' Andrew Marvell and the Dutch Fifth Column : New Evidence from a Copy of Mr Smirke with Authorial Annotations ' , Seventeenth Century . https://doi.org/10.1080/0268117X.2020.1830158 |
Schlagwörter: | /dk/atira/pure/core/keywords/centre_for_material_texts / name=Centre for Material Texts / Marvell / Dutch / pamphlet / William of Orange / Restoration / spy |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-27439307 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://hdl.handle.net/1983/5628ee86-bbdd-490f-bff8-5333dbd82acb |