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... Spanish and Turkish Affairs , the Recovery of Portuguese Independence , & c . ( pp . 233-276 ) . A.D. 1637. Horrors of the Thirty Years ' War Page A.D. 1643. Victories of Enghien . 233 Depopulation of Würtemberg . 234 1638. Campaign of ...
... Spanish and Turkish Affairs , the Recovery of Portuguese Independence , & c . ( pp . 233-276 ) . A.D. 1637. Horrors of the Thirty Years ' War Page A.D. 1643. Victories of Enghien . 233 Depopulation of Würtemberg . 234 1638. Campaign of ...
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... Spanish Inheritance for his Son Philip V. - Second Grand Alliance against Louis . - War of the Spanish Succession . - Peace of Utrecht . -Death of Louis XIV . ( pp . 441-489 ) . 1698. State of Spain under Charles II . . Question of the ...
... Spanish Inheritance for his Son Philip V. - Second Grand Alliance against Louis . - War of the Spanish Succession . - Peace of Utrecht . -Death of Louis XIV . ( pp . 441-489 ) . 1698. State of Spain under Charles II . . Question of the ...
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... Spanish officer who ventured to speak lightly of his father , and killed him on the spot.1 It was in January of this year , as we have mentioned in the preceding chapter , that Henry IV . declared war against the King of Spain . Besides ...
... Spanish officer who ventured to speak lightly of his father , and killed him on the spot.1 It was in January of this year , as we have mentioned in the preceding chapter , that Henry IV . declared war against the King of Spain . Besides ...
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... Spanish galleons were captured , and two burnt . The rest of the Spanish fleet were driven into the harbour , and rather than pay the ransom demanded the Duke of Medina Sidonia caused them to be burnt - a third of the Spanish navy ...
... Spanish galleons were captured , and two burnt . The rest of the Spanish fleet were driven into the harbour , and rather than pay the ransom demanded the Duke of Medina Sidonia caused them to be burnt - a third of the Spanish navy ...
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... Spanish fleet from the Indies , which was the chief object of the expedition . On their return with a few prizes , the English were enveloped , near the Scilly Isles , in the same storm which dispersed the Spanish fleet , but contrived ...
... Spanish fleet from the Indies , which was the chief object of the expedition . On their return with a few prizes , the English were enveloped , near the Scilly Isles , in the same storm which dispersed the Spanish fleet , but contrived ...
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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.