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Thomas Henry Dyer. xii CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE OF CONTENTS 1648. Treaties of Westphalia . A.D. Page A.D. 1648. Termination of the Rebellion and capture of Guise 269 Treaty of Peace between Spain and Holland 271 Campaigns of Condé and Tu ...
Thomas Henry Dyer. xii CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE OF CONTENTS 1648. Treaties of Westphalia . A.D. Page A.D. 1648. Termination of the Rebellion and capture of Guise 269 Treaty of Peace between Spain and Holland 271 Campaigns of Condé and Tu ...
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... Henry IV . ( May 24th ) , in which the contracting parties pledged themselves to make no separate peace or truce ... Henry's apostasy , and alarmed by the war then raging between the Austrians and the Turks , refused to enter into it ...
... Henry IV . ( May 24th ) , in which the contracting parties pledged themselves to make no separate peace or truce ... Henry's apostasy , and alarmed by the war then raging between the Austrians and the Turks , refused to enter into it ...
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Thomas Henry Dyer. CHAP . XXVII . ] WAR IN THE NETHERLANDS , 1597 . 7 coast , arrived at Plymouth after an absence of about ten weeks . The loss suffered by the Spaniards was estimated at 20,000,000 ducats . Thus , while Philip II . was ...
Thomas Henry Dyer. CHAP . XXVII . ] WAR IN THE NETHERLANDS , 1597 . 7 coast , arrived at Plymouth after an absence of about ten weeks . The loss suffered by the Spaniards was estimated at 20,000,000 ducats . Thus , while Philip II . was ...
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Thomas Henry Dyer. 8 LOSS AND RECOVERY OF AMIENS . [ CHAP . XXVII . by a splendid victory gained by Prince Maurice at Turnhout , where he defeated and destroyed a large body of Spanish troops . His success on this occasion is ascribed to ...
Thomas Henry Dyer. 8 LOSS AND RECOVERY OF AMIENS . [ CHAP . XXVII . by a splendid victory gained by Prince Maurice at Turnhout , where he defeated and destroyed a large body of Spanish troops . His success on this occasion is ascribed to ...
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... Henry , however , met his difficulties with vigour and resolution . He sent Biron with 4,000 or 5,000 men to blockade Amiens , and that body was soon converted into a regular army by recruits from all parts of the kingdom . Henry's ...
... Henry , however , met his difficulties with vigour and resolution . He sent Biron with 4,000 or 5,000 men to blockade Amiens , and that body was soon converted into a regular army by recruits from all parts of the kingdom . Henry's ...
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Page 427 - King James the Second, having endeavoured to subvert the constitution of the kingdom by breaking the original contract between King and people, and, by the advice of Jesuits and other wicked persons, having violated the fundamental laws, and having withdrawn himself out of the kingdom, had abdicated the government, and that the throne had thereby become vacant.