Unimpeded Sailing: A Critical Edition of Johan Gröning’s Navigatio Libera (Extended 1698 Edition) (Brill's Studies in Maritime History, 6) - Hardcover

Maxwell-Stuart, P G; Murdoch, Steve; Müller, Leos

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 9004352694 ISBN 13: 9789004352698

Publisher: Brill Academic Pub, 2018

Synopsis

In Navigatio libera Johann Gröning set out the rights of neutral nations to trade during the wars of the great powers during the Nine Years War (1688-1697). His text thereafter influenced neutral policy in the Mediterranean and Atlantic worlds.

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About the Author

Peter Maxwell-Stuart, Ph.D. (1994) is Reader in History at the University of St Andrews. He is widely published in the fields of Greek and Latin literature and history, and in the occult sciences of Mediaeval and early modern Europe. He is about to publish a translation of Gomez Pereira’s scientific treatise, Antoniana Margarita, and Martin Delrio’s chef d’oeuvre, Disquisitiones Magicae.

Steve Murdoch, Ph.D. (1998) is Professor of History at the University of St Andrews. His major monographs include; Network North: Scottish Kin, Cultural and Covert Associations in Northern Europe, 1603-1746 (Brill, 2006) and most recently with Alexia Grosjean, Alexander Leslie and the Scottish Generals of the Thirty Years’ War, 1618-1648 (Pickering & Chatto, 2014). Among maritime scholars he is best known for his award winning monograph The Terror of the Seas? Scottish Maritime Warfare, 1513-1713 (Brill, 2010).

Leos Müller, Ph.D. (1998), is Professor of History and Director of the Centre for Maritime Studies, Stockholm University. He has published on Swedish early-modern and maritime history, e.g. Consuls, Corsairs and Commerce. The Swedish Consular Service and Long-Distance Shipping, 1720–1815 (Uppsala University, 2004), together with Stefan Eklöf Amirell, and Persistent Piracy. Maritime Violence and State-formation in Global Historical Perspective, (Palgrave Macmillan, 2014).

Edition details

• Publisher: Brill Academic Pub
• Publication date: 2018
• ISBN 10: 9004352694
• ISBN 13: 9789004352698
• Binding: Hardcover
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 161