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The Intellectual Origins of Modern ae pemocratic Republicanism : (1660-1720) The ween scenic wd hay of couse, long ak a ken intrest nthe Chesca ig twha i everybereegr prot them nortan Ege Stepnnem'the rake ep of moderiy, namely th concept of the Teplice! on equity tlt nd Bead ofthe india Jay the sch bs ced in parla on hs let cones ite Bagh, kmcrian ad French evans Ted in erm of pol ony he dicnion has eros lmont ene aound Engh, Ae Sick pechaps wna lener extant - French hemes and ies, “Ya its pole we quation whether al the mj mens of he pee ave yx ben eb is ther ae eran itll a noel lye Jn Tn he yas since te many Mies Hing the poll Hee ofthe Brees de a Cont wih thee of Spine and Spins estes we ofthe wring of the de Is Core arpa Fura of Pc They 1) formeltng is om polit piosopt! is eg oe cps, nthe {fos and 570, expecially by net Kennan nn Ee Ha Mi, the works thse thre ae 7eenuy writers hae ben sn forming he ore of wots sine and original re west andl pepete in Durch Golden Age pba pola hot ley fathenmore Kosta ‘mais a argo they wich conta aac spec it what |G, Procol is 0 tent died te erp ua body of ‘thought which, however, sin ely ntl a all tab, pect ‘he Anglo-American clas! epic wean, ‘Pocock broly crac th ter athe republicanism of an opps. lode gentry ~ agian ani-comeerc, seri the spel st of fee proper holes and the day the ran to prtpteingverment ie rounded, he held onthe Machirlian thoy ofthe pose ems 2 ecsary wo pla peal? In thir tadion of Haring epic i, tered by Prk “Engl Mchinelanisn, the es bere end ‘epllican ced and the bring of ants are perce yr "Asin Machel he overs This wa he ced of ane wing ofthe Inds nent geny which ominated 180cenery Englang, t nglh plicated which so ‘om his Poockan perpetrate wih the neighbouring Dutch replicn comexe This re epcill with regu to he sean linens nd the song poat-1688 es epublica (swells ne conse. ‘av preference farmed goversen the ew ht fasts monarchy ‘gral ‘abou demos, at Bolingbroke atk i enya anarchy beh! However, the caraser of Dutch repblicanzm so sees dnc ‘emote from ort aio the Engl rpblcan enlion whch Pocock ‘flow commentators ma perhaps be sd ohne waded, seh the ‘rior, amemocae de ibernt nrpuliceisn ofthe pony and proc vad ene, nd cling «masala among ti acy, brs tothe Commelina sho ant-Cromrlio, Commonweal er sonar lege, the lace epcily pronounced inthe oto af Algernon Shiney Ditch ri-senry republican, by cont, with ts iferen soil ne nd song empha (om Johan de Wis enwar) onthe pexeles of ‘epublsasconpare with monarchies? desoped inastngy erent ise, ‘ion, even while desing on sme ofthe same stress the Engh at nd bing oo Ks teeped in Maciel In view othe extn hotriogrepy one tight nc hn his aru portent inthe wider western an palit, etal contest since ther ery ew, fan, peers of kad re | rs Ideal Origin of Ryne sy nary cg ag Fre no Gem oi oe Buchner ve pein nos ene eas ok henge gy amet a Sade rT dagger ae pein pes rat rnin npr tanta hr veces gk sy Engnn Engh Sl ef pe 9 SLEogrott conic apirng donne s sab prams a cer of apn Jarl Pb Ty 30) ‘mre obviously sched in gener pilowphy than che Engh replica ‘radon. This vly norte dierence is oting 40 wih inate atonal sts or sper bt rater with emer: Being at oe more ‘pha w-monacia,ant-errehi and re concerned ith cqe iy tan English replica, the Dutch tation singly needed moce and ‘eer argumens for ejecting the prong heal wan oie genet ally prealet in baroue Eatope wih Sin tre on pos seo ci aes ad ere story. The cha the United Province ‘rsa repule creed y+ land Mody eva agi inate monary 2 crgnaly deo rpc whch, the gon, had prada abjred Imonarhy in pipe nwo fic an whic ad no relate chart o the tol fhe Church of Eland whe poscs688 England was puiamesary tomar, managed ya nde aoc with an elie crch which revered the monarch a hed nd ended to ante ie overment tnd rapt th princi of sory, eat ache insuoal ramets within which shee dgincand by the er th centr atl a ak {loos of epacnien deel andrea fon he ose Funhemor, he inac fhe Clans Reelin of 68-91 — of ral sigs for Bsn and the United Provinces al fended sharpen the “terpenes eeren the ro va dons by soning and in ica men ne derataiing Engh epbicni' Hence, where Eaglah compe produced an incroyable bale between ing od Paiamect which Encouraged sre in 8heeay Brith cle on he niger and age iri ofthe Bch model ce clinton of monarchy, arsncey ad sate church inthe Dutch mde! conic to enue mare Peep snc apprh chy be ss had en en ner apa et ‘plex tation roe in wick Dac ed Hagens played ail pr. by Freeh epbicn and qn repolcn tenis sah Belanger, Maly Diderot ann se eps, Rotate was thi Dnch-hene jt, arguably wd noe he Engh Guon whch ~ dete having been gel abmenelandgnored in hse of wees plc tought costs he ‘ain ine inthe emergence of modern wesc democrat rps ‘WhereariStventuy Brith and some prep angie omen pola thugs analy Montsgie, dieoer oft mnary on he Bish dl the hghe ea pls nied monarchy ered espa srl lide aaron ‘onthe Dutch repos oe te French Heal Ealightenmene afer Motes By 70, Maly ws waning the Pol, 4 vi ino principle th they wished ove carry fom he sens ‘nd eomttite Pla nd he Pluk eonstaser on send and vale By they hold make ure e ra Ovi of shits ote Bech nel in cinerea in thei ede sre ofthe erly mem repabcn raion. As Kossmann ema the de ‘ere decoed ‘aint’ Hed wate of regan miata wth march ete of dle powe” at with sre influence horny ene. se nececy‘nsable a ell a contin in anger of degenerating ito ‘ep monaichy’ van den Eten ween te inl pst doce bt «to len which - we anempting so ge ido thle {anc ling ~the Engh ad mere ssid in the person of Crow ‘Mother and worse onc under aner me” Adie ini te ‘Rae the Tra Pats wich ay ans thet of hi dh in Segr Simoes lows that naarchy i edema up opin ae sony sereand when ean beso desta degraded ao approimae to demacney vet evs to sarin democracy stenge and adres Tn ining ow ‘saad be dee, beso uty eases goverment by Rigs that wat Shines 89 more than acarcure. The pect monarchy, he mgs (lube ‘Rotungie in chee, onto onerchy on tenn of the oi ng ti Asngin before weber by the despot Phi ingsom ost ih ogl poets and resins hat th ng carly has the nr even {Damretan oriary moral meron te seength uf yal preroati™ ‘Nor wee the Dutch rae wir who cane aur Spine sy les megane or aan abst kings, princly power andthe monarch people seus Wate t-pain ofthe engraver Romeyn de Hooghe and purine 12 propogest the side of Willan IK he Glorious Revlon, ho ‘ie ncresngly eaten in the ety ven isnses mwa {nhs Oring rts ornen dating he yeas 188-91 ays nivel and inherently ifr eo epics thet ony bl abc omer aaa ach) which ny monarch he eer care’ dela in yn spc of Wiliam Ts nd th States Gener neato of England: ‘sna long ao observed by Dutch sch esearch Wale if and wit ing head Remeyn de Hong ser to hve derived tee pola theo fom thing Spiny the de a Cores whom Waker sey ces, Manel ‘nd Hbbex” Sins, Peden Leenbofe647-725)- anata aya Spor agonal of aii Pry 30) ‘sa scent researc as shows consince epbls arate than ‘monarchies and that mesma emailed with King, nately ston nk insible only where he pad unde the lv, as ike eeryene c,d cn only change «given law ne niece of genograme toestemminge” (th {senescent consent" Mande, 2 Dutch rasa Cartesian medical sm relent in Landon, iewse deme primey creche: unelible sine ‘ni’ goreraeneasen debt sbot wher sovereigns Yet, eld Konmans dite th imprest saliy aad gil of te turcetuy Daach epic ait less, tom the penpectve of eter Feige, ‘teh epublica theny dilute da inpiation ori nl lect a soca he earer exp of theory never developed, sf en sein a pcurly Duc neta radon which would be iret ene the Duc arg Docbeee Kewanee here i sight rearing the mnstein, ‘moderate Dutch Enlightenment wih intessing an-denocr, ona ‘he and Gy 181) monarch tends, Bath arg es the ott egiing the Dut democrat nd wider Emopean content oe peesly ‘beralal carer of Spinons'cand the de Cour? Hes we ath of "a den Enden,Koerbgh, Wan, an de Macken snd van Leva = wich ‘cpus whats most ogi and sgicantin te ycy ad easy th ‘entry Duch pos thoughe em he more maine, reece Doth 4nd wier wet, mierate Enlightenment In other words ones one fs ‘katy deena the Ral Enightenment ftom ge costae acc ‘epabliaa snd Cavnis-Onngit mainte, and ls athe plop ‘oderpining of Dutch densest rplcnin which Konstan to an ete fled wo d,s mak scant ane searhing for inv ‘Dacha’ tedon based oe he de Cour a Sp IE, hen rather than coneenting on the constrains end moder msn scam, whether Dotch, atsh ot reach, one focus iste on the ra fring, one enor «whol ilerentsydione fom tat rested hy Koss and her recent commentators Dh republics Here mont deocrasecaments of the perersatonary Parateneneig ofthe 780s me no ret of hei alien fo th ere ofthe dela Cours we st the ae tie sing themselves (and Being repr by thir opponent) = adherens of brand Faropean piloxphil rail" Sia he had eng rue of denccratiereptieantn froth concratve Orne "he Lara (721-96, to hie carmpgn agit the an Orang Pats inthe 17h sled the Brother de ls Cour ar one of hn hi theoretical tages Meanwhile, he "Spine? aon, whith ta gree or sett fated ground everywhere in the lieth cone, ws renown the 8th bpavarey fainter in ly, anya England as ells Peace ad Holland, smong them Mandvlewh played prominent pain the Rete ri of go and hse hough inend mach beer arp x Dutch and rue: eal Origin of Baan sic penta ce agen Fur of Pa Tey 30) atthe tine resided in The Hag daring he i and ater xox in 670 Pablo ie Traum Teg Patce a highly charged pola a rellctslstoerpere. Ths let his a aad nenty and Srency and helps sogether with it evlonary Bible ein, ge che work much wider Europese notary but sk spac, especially in Germany here ata ed his copy wth andre te which anv today and France = han weal probly verre fron» wok of pre pic thooy son * Indeed the igh compeient French ansaton ches dfrene lies, n yh hada unprlld pac ‘erie work no jst in Francs but slo the German ot ers she mother (George Tof Engen, he fre Eis Sophia of Hanger, wa one of Spor’ Gist and mor enthaanic renders anon cour les "The kind of democratic repent expounded by Johan de a Count (2633-6) in is Gratin en str ofthe, wa era a ahd Inher ily to floes any general approved nd reve moderte mrinsceam talon of pail hought anywhere in ex'y modem Exrope, Inclading Bras and the Netherland Despite the wide crclton ond an

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