John De Witt, Grand Pensionary of Holland: Or, Twenty Years of a Parliamentary Republic, Volume 2Longmans, Green and Company, 1885 - Netherlands |
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Page v
... Groot sent as ambassador to Stockholm - Guarantee of the treaty of Aix- la - Chapelle - The Act of Triple Concert - Increased weakness of Spain- French negotiations for the cession of the Netherlands - Their danger to the States ...
... Groot sent as ambassador to Stockholm - Guarantee of the treaty of Aix- la - Chapelle - The Act of Triple Concert - Increased weakness of Spain- French negotiations for the cession of the Netherlands - Their danger to the States ...
Page vi
... Groot - Pomponne recalled from the Hague - Vain endeavours of the States - General to effect a recon- ciliation - Their letter to the King of France - De Groot admitted to an audience - Reply of Louis XIV . - A rupture imminent ...
... Groot - Pomponne recalled from the Hague - Vain endeavours of the States - General to effect a recon- ciliation - Their letter to the King of France - De Groot admitted to an audience - Reply of Louis XIV . - A rupture imminent ...
Page vii
... Groot - Declaration of war - Acts of hostility on the part of the King of England - Attack on the India fleet - Aggression of the Bishop of Münster and the Elector of Cologne - Offensive measures advised by De Witt - Attempted attack on ...
... Groot - Declaration of war - Acts of hostility on the part of the King of England - Attack on the India fleet - Aggression of the Bishop of Münster and the Elector of Cologne - Offensive measures advised by De Witt - Attempted attack on ...
Page viii
... Groot - His return to the Hague - Deliberations of the States of Holland and the States - General - Full powers voted to De Groot - He returns to the French camp - Amsterdam pronounces in favour of resistance - The republic may be saved ...
... Groot - His return to the Hague - Deliberations of the States of Holland and the States - General - Full powers voted to De Groot - He returns to the French camp - Amsterdam pronounces in favour of resistance - The republic may be saved ...
Page ix
... Groot to Louis XIV . - Exactions of the King of France - Report made by De Groot to the States of Holland - Delibe- rations - Opinion of the Prince of Orange - Speech of Van Beuningen -Refusal to accept the King of France's conditions ...
... Groot to Louis XIV . - Exactions of the King of France - Report made by De Groot to the States of Holland - Delibe- rations - Opinion of the Prince of Orange - Speech of Van Beuningen -Refusal to accept the King of France's conditions ...
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ambassador Amsterdam appeared appointment Assembly assistance attack Beuningen Beverningh Bishop of Münster brother burghers burgomaster captain cavalry Charles Charles II Cologne command Condé confidence consent Cornelius de Witt Council councillor Count court Crown 8vo d'Estrades danger declared defence demanded deputies despatched disposed Dordrecht Duke Dutch Elector Elector of Brandenburg Emperor enemy English envoy Fagel favour fear fleet florins forced fortresses fresh garrison gave give Grand Pensionary Groot Hague hastened Holland hope infantry instructions invasion John de Witt King of England King of France Louis XIV Louvois Maestricht magistrates Maurice of Nassau military ministers negotiations Netherlands obtain offered Orange party peace placed Pomponne prevent Prince of Orange proposals received refused regiments remained republic resistance resolution Rhine Ruyter secure sent ships Spain Spanish Stadtholder Stadtholdership States-General Sweden threatened tion town treaty Triple Alliance troops United Provinces Utrecht vols vote wished Witt's writes Yssel Zealand