John De Witt, Grand Pensionary of Holland: Or, Twenty Years of a Parliamentary Republic, Volumen2Longmans, Green and Company, 1885 |
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... consent to take bills of exchange for the payment of the entire sums promised by the Spanish Govern- ment . The agreement was helped forward by the intervention of a new negotiator , M. Silverkroon , who was despatched to the Hague to ...
... consent to take bills of exchange for the payment of the entire sums promised by the Spanish Govern- ment . The agreement was helped forward by the intervention of a new negotiator , M. Silverkroon , who was despatched to the Hague to ...
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... consent . But there still remained to be settled the allocation of the subsidies demanded by Sweden . As the price of a military contingent to be placed at the disposal of Spain in the event of a renewal of the war , Sweden demanded the ...
... consent . But there still remained to be settled the allocation of the subsidies demanded by Sweden . As the price of a military contingent to be placed at the disposal of Spain in the event of a renewal of the war , Sweden demanded the ...
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... consent to yield . In fact , while the ancient monarchy of Charles V. was submitting to be despoiled by Louis XIV . revolutions in the palace were hastening the completion of its downfall . The Queen - Regent , Maria Anne of Austria ...
... consent to yield . In fact , while the ancient monarchy of Charles V. was submitting to be despoiled by Louis XIV . revolutions in the palace were hastening the completion of its downfall . The Queen - Regent , Maria Anne of Austria ...
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... consent of the States . Temple received the proposal favourably , and in his official correspondence pointed out its advantages . But the English Government , desiring to retain a pretext for declaring war , delayed the settlement of ...
... consent of the States . Temple received the proposal favourably , and in his official correspondence pointed out its advantages . But the English Government , desiring to retain a pretext for declaring war , delayed the settlement of ...
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... consent , as their superiority in trade left no possibility of dangerous rivalry with England , and weapons wielded by more skilful hands might with impunity be equalised . ' De Witt accordingly showed himself ready to receive any ...
... consent , as their superiority in trade left no possibility of dangerous rivalry with England , and weapons wielded by more skilful hands might with impunity be equalised . ' De Witt accordingly showed himself ready to receive any ...
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