The Dutch Reformation: A History Of The Struggle In The Netherlands For Civil And Religious Liberty In The Sixteenth Century is a book written by William Carlos Martyn and first published in 1868. The book provides a comprehensive account of the Dutch Reformation, which was a significant period in the history of the Netherlands during the sixteenth century.The book explores the various religious and political movements that took place during this period, including the rise of Protestantism and the conflict between the Catholic Church and the Dutch government. Martyn also examines the social and economic factors that contributed to the Reformation, such as the growing influence of the middle class and the decline of feudalism.Throughout the book, Martyn emphasizes the importance of civil and religious liberty in the Netherlands, and how these values were crucial in shaping the country's history and culture. He also discusses the role of key figures in the Reformation, such as William of Orange and John Calvin, and their impact on the Dutch society.Overall, The Dutch Reformation: A History Of The Struggle In The Netherlands For Civil And Religious Liberty In The Sixteenth Century is an informative and insightful book that provides a detailed account of one of the most significant periods in Dutch history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the Netherlands and the Reformation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.