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... called to the Austrian succession . . 118 The Bohemian defenestration . 119 1619. Death of the Emperor Mat- thias • Birth and Education of Wal- lenstein Vienna threatened by the Bo- hemians 120 121 - Ferdinand II . elected Emperor . 122 ...
... called to the Austrian succession . . 118 The Bohemian defenestration . 119 1619. Death of the Emperor Mat- thias • Birth and Education of Wal- lenstein Vienna threatened by the Bo- hemians 120 121 - Ferdinand II . elected Emperor . 122 ...
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... called himself Prince of Cam- bray ; but after the discomfiture of the League he had been compelled to declare himself , and had acknowledged his allegiance to the King of France . His extortion and tyranny having rendered him detested ...
... called himself Prince of Cam- bray ; but after the discomfiture of the League he had been compelled to declare himself , and had acknowledged his allegiance to the King of France . His extortion and tyranny having rendered him detested ...
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... called " dragoons . " Archduke Albert , however , soon afterwards consoled himself for this blow by taking Amiens . Its capture was effected by an ingenious stratagem of the Spanish general Puertocarrero . Setting out from Dourlens with ...
... called " dragoons . " Archduke Albert , however , soon afterwards consoled himself for this blow by taking Amiens . Its capture was effected by an ingenious stratagem of the Spanish general Puertocarrero . Setting out from Dourlens with ...
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... called by Philip II . to the government of the Netherlands , and Rodolph could not prevail upon himself to quit his retirement at Prague , the incompetent Matthias was sent into Hungary ; as , of the other two brothers of the Emperor ...
... called by Philip II . to the government of the Netherlands , and Rodolph could not prevail upon himself to quit his retirement at Prague , the incompetent Matthias was sent into Hungary ; as , of the other two brothers of the Emperor ...
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... called the moral and diplomatic concessions on the part of the Porte . It was arranged in the preliminaries that the Emperor should no longer be insulted with the title of " King of Vienna , " but that both he and the Sultan should be ...
... called the moral and diplomatic concessions on the part of the Porte . It was arranged in the preliminaries that the Emperor should no longer be insulted with the title of " King of Vienna , " but that both he and the Sultan should be ...
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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.