of Orange: the stadholders in the Dutch Republic. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 1988. John Lothrop Motley, The Rise of the Dutch Republic. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1855. John Lothrop Motley, History of the United Netherlands from the Death of William the Silent to the Synod of Dort. London: John Murray, 1860. Petrus Johannes Blok, History of the people of the Netherlands. New York: G. P. Putnam's sons, 1898. Jonathan I. Israel, The Dutch Republic: Its Rise, Greatness, and Fall, 1477–1806. Oxford University Press, 1995. Pieter Geyl, Orange and Stuart 1641–1672. Phoenix Press, 2002. Mark Edward Hay, "Russia, Britain, and the House of Nassau: The Re-Establishment of the Orange Dynasty in the Netherlands, March–November 1813", Low Countries Historical Review 133/1, March 2018, 3–21. Further reading John Lothrop Motley, The Life and Death of John of Barenvelt. New York & London: Harper and Brothers Publishing, 1900. Rouven Pons (Hrsg.): Oranien und Nassau in Europa. Lebenswelten einer frühneuzeitlichen Dynastie. Historische Kommission für Nassau, Wiesbaden 2018, . External links Dutch Royal House – official website Sources about the history of Orange-Nassau in the Hessian Main State Archives, Wiesbaden Dutch royalty German noble families House of Lippe House of Mecklenburg-Schwerin House of Nassau Royal houses of Britain 1540s establishments in the Habsburg Netherlands 1544 establishments in Europe