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Page 77
... engaged to use her influence to detach Portugal from the English alliance . When the Court of Madrid declared war against England , the Portuguese Queen , Maria I. , was required to make common cause with Spain and France , and ...
... engaged to use her influence to detach Portugal from the English alliance . When the Court of Madrid declared war against England , the Portuguese Queen , Maria I. , was required to make common cause with Spain and France , and ...
Page 94
... engaged the attention of Bonaparte , then in Italy . The possession of the Ionian Islands by the conquest of Venice , seemed to facilitate French intervention in the affairs of the Turkish Empire , and the augmentation of French power ...
... engaged the attention of Bonaparte , then in Italy . The possession of the Ionian Islands by the conquest of Venice , seemed to facilitate French intervention in the affairs of the Turkish Empire , and the augmentation of French power ...
Page 100
... engaged in the undertaking . These consisted of about 1,000 men under General Coote , who , being prevented by the heavy surf from re - embarking , were surrounded by superior forces and com- pelled to surrender . ' These reverses ...
... engaged in the undertaking . These consisted of about 1,000 men under General Coote , who , being prevented by the heavy surf from re - embarking , were surrounded by superior forces and com- pelled to surrender . ' These reverses ...
Page 106
... engaged to keep 60,000 men in Italy and Tyrol , and Ferdinand 30,000 on his frontiers nearest to the Austrian possessions ; to be increased on both sides in case of need.1 This treaty , which was a secret one , having been betrayed to ...
... engaged to keep 60,000 men in Italy and Tyrol , and Ferdinand 30,000 on his frontiers nearest to the Austrian possessions ; to be increased on both sides in case of need.1 This treaty , which was a secret one , having been betrayed to ...
Page 137
... engaged to shut his ports against all English and Turkish vessels , whether of war or commerce , till those nations should have con- cluded a peace with France . By the fourth Article , Ferdinand renounced his claims to the isle of Elba ...
... engaged to shut his ports against all English and Turkish vessels , whether of war or commerce , till those nations should have con- cluded a peace with France . By the fourth Article , Ferdinand renounced his claims to the isle of Elba ...
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affairs Alexander alliance allies Ambassador April armistice arms arrived assembled attack August Austrian Batavian Republic battle Bavaria Bernadotte Bonaparte Britain Cabinet capitulation CHAP Charles IV Cisalpine Republic command compelled Confederation Consul Convention corps Court crown Danish December declared defeated Denmark despatched Directory dominions Duchy Duke Elector Emperor Empire England English entered evacuate favour Ferdinand Ferdinand VII fleet force France Frederick William French army French troops Garden German Government Grand Hanover Holland Homme d'état insurrection Italian Italy January Joseph Bonaparte July June King of Prussia Kingdom Lefebvre Lord Louis Madrid March Martens Masséna military Minister Moreau Murat Naples Napoleon nation negotiations neutrality November occupied October Paris peace Peace of Pressburg Peace of Tilsit Pius Pope ports Portugal possession Powers Prince provinces Republic restored retreat Rhine Rome Russian seized September Soult Sovereign Spain Spanish surrendered Sweden Talleyrand Tilsit tion took treaty Tyrol vessels victory Vienna
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Page 501 - (a free Church in a free State), has been rightly chosen as the inscription on his tomb. § 6. Cavour left no minister to take his place, and the continuance of his policy fell to Victor Emmanuel himself. Carefully abstaining from opening the question either of Rome or Venice, he sought to utilise the interval of peace to break down...
Page 396 - ... regulations and ordinances necessary for the execution of the laws and the safety of the State.