Within this episode we continue our examination of the political and diplomatic implications of the marriage – what Louis XIV thought about it, and how certain figures in Britain wished to build upon the marriage, thus making it into an Anglo-Dutch alliance, which incidentally, incredible as it may sound, would be the end result. Have a listen and make sure to let me know what you all thought! Remember history friends, make sure you BEFIT! Support us on Patreon and access the Xtra feed: www.patreon.com/WhenDiplomacyFails Visit our official website www.wdfpodcast.com Follow us on Twitter @wdfpodcast See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.