Titles by Pieter de la Court

1618 – 1685

Pieter de la Court was a Dutch cloth manufacturer with close family ties to the Republican movement.

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His Interest van Holland (The Interests of Holland ) (1662) became a bestseller as was widely read and discussed. For the better part of a decade, the author and his book were subject to disciplinary procedures by church and state.

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The True Interest and Political Maxims, of the Republic of Holland

Pieter de la Court

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