Trade and Peace with Old Spain, 1667–1750

Delve into the intricate world of commerce and diplomacy with "Trade and Peace with Old Spain, 1667–1750" by Jean O. McLachlan. Originally published in 1940 and reissued by Cambridge University Press in 2015, this compelling study examines the profound influence of trade on Anglo-Spanish relations during a pivotal era. Spanning 266 pages, McLachlan meticulously analyzes archival documents, offering a comparative view of both Spanish and British perspectives on key events. This in-depth exploration not only highlights the economic ties that bound Spain and Great Britain but also uncovers the subtle interplay of trade and diplomacy. Perfect for history enthusiasts and scholars alike, this book is an essential resource for understanding the complexities of international relations in the early eighteenth century. Experience the fascinating dynamics of two great nations and their transformative impact on commerce and peace.