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... afterwards concluded another offensive and defensive alliance with Henry IV . ( May 24th ) , in which the contracting parties pledged themselves to make no separate peace or truce with Philip II .; and they invited all those States and ...
... afterwards concluded another offensive and defensive alliance with Henry IV . ( May 24th ) , in which the contracting parties pledged themselves to make no separate peace or truce with Philip II .; and they invited all those States and ...
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... afterwards came into general use , and gave rise to that description of troops called " dragoons . " Archduke Albert , however , soon afterwards consoled himself for this blow by taking Amiens . Its capture was effected by an ingenious ...
... afterwards came into general use , and gave rise to that description of troops called " dragoons . " Archduke Albert , however , soon afterwards consoled himself for this blow by taking Amiens . Its capture was effected by an ingenious ...
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... afterwards captured in that town , and was detained more than a twelvemonth prisoner in a castle near Lublin , till at length the Emperor Rodolph was obliged to obtain his liberation by pay- ing a large ransom , and ceding to the Poles ...
... afterwards captured in that town , and was detained more than a twelvemonth prisoner in a castle near Lublin , till at length the Emperor Rodolph was obliged to obtain his liberation by pay- ing a large ransom , and ceding to the Poles ...
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... afterwards , having incurred the suspicion of the Emperor , he was summoned to Prague , where he soon after died in his forty- first year . Stephen Bocskai now set up pretensions of his own , not only to the Principality of Transylvania ...
... afterwards , having incurred the suspicion of the Emperor , he was summoned to Prague , where he soon after died in his forty- first year . Stephen Bocskai now set up pretensions of his own , not only to the Principality of Transylvania ...
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... afterwards extracted his celebrated catechism . In 1551 Ferdinand established a Jesuit's college at Vienna , which he soon after incorporated with the University ; in 1556 he removed some of them to Prague : and by that year their ...
... afterwards extracted his celebrated catechism . In 1551 Ferdinand established a Jesuit's college at Vienna , which he soon after incorporated with the University ; in 1556 he removed some of them to Prague : and by that year their ...
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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.