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... favour of Solyman II . 388 389 1691. Solyman II . succeeded by Achmet II . tapha II .. 1697. Augustus the Strong of ... Favoured by the Elector of 1683. The French invade the Nether- Brandenburg 417 lands . 409 William III.'s ...
... favour of Solyman II . 388 389 1691. Solyman II . succeeded by Achmet II . tapha II .. 1697. Augustus the Strong of ... Favoured by the Elector of 1683. The French invade the Nether- Brandenburg 417 lands . 409 William III.'s ...
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... favour of his daughter , thus destroying with his own hands the unity of those provinces for which he had so long been contending . On the 14th of August , 1598 , the States - General of the southern or Catholic provinces took the oath ...
... favour of his daughter , thus destroying with his own hands the unity of those provinces for which he had so long been contending . On the 14th of August , 1598 , the States - General of the southern or Catholic provinces took the oath ...
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... favour of the Roman Church also took place in Bavaria after the accession of Duke William II . , who succeeded his father Albert III . in 1579. William was a warm supporter of the Jesuits , and erected for them at Munich a college more ...
... favour of the Roman Church also took place in Bavaria after the accession of Duke William II . , who succeeded his father Albert III . in 1579. William was a warm supporter of the Jesuits , and erected for them at Munich a college more ...
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... favour of their Spanish rivals . Spain had suc- ceeded in seizing and retaining the two Sicilies and the Duchy of Milan , and , in spite of a wretched system of administration and the revolt of her provinces in the Netherlands , was ...
... favour of their Spanish rivals . Spain had suc- ceeded in seizing and retaining the two Sicilies and the Duchy of Milan , and , in spite of a wretched system of administration and the revolt of her provinces in the Netherlands , was ...
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... favour of the Roman Church . Shaken to her very centre by the Re- formation , Rome found means to reclaim vast numbers of apostates , and to recover a large share of her former influence and power . As this anti - Reformation is the ...
... favour of the Roman Church . Shaken to her very centre by the Re- formation , Rome found means to reclaim vast numbers of apostates , and to recover a large share of her former influence and power . As this anti - Reformation is the ...
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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.