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Contents 7 Preface 13 List of Illustrations 16 Notes on the Illustrations 20 1 Introduction 33 Hugo de Groot: A World-Famous Scholar 33 A Biography 34 Some Main Lines: A Troubled Triangular Relationship 39 Terminology 45 Chapter 2 Childhood and Youth (1583–99) 46 Ancestry 46 Grotius’ Earliest Childhood 56 Grotius as a Student 65 The French Journey (1598) 76 Chapter 3 On the Way to Adulthood (1599–1607) 85 Scholarly Activities, Relations with Johan van Oldenbarnevelt 85 Leiden Friends: Heinsius, Meursius and Baudius 93 Grotius and Simon Stevin 99 ‘De republica emendanda’ 103 Advocate in The Hague; Relations with Johannes Wtenbogaert 105 The Bankruptcy of Jan de Groot 114 Family Life 120 Chapter 4 Advocate-Fiscal (1607–13) 123 De iure praedae as a Step towards the Advocate-Fiscalship 123 Grotius as Advocate-Fiscal 126 Maria van Reigersberch 129 Peace or Truce? 134 Mare liberum and De antiquitate 138 Administrative Duties 144 Relationship with the Stadholder Maurice 148 A Poem for Hendrik Delmanhorst 150 Leiden Friends: Scaliger, Baudius and Heinsius 152 Chapter 5 A Budding Politician (1609–13) 156 The Troubles of the Truce Years 156 The Death of Jacobus Arminius 159 Johannes Wtenboga
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- Author
- Henk J M Nellen (editor)
- Publisher
- Brill; Brill Academic Pub
- Published
- 2014
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9789004274365
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- History, Biography, Memoir