John De Witt, Grand Pensionary of Holland: Or, Twenty Years of a Parliamentary Republic, Volumen2Longmans, Green and Company, 1885 |
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... wished therefore to aduce the new King , Christian VI . , to come to a direct understanding with them . To attach him to their cause , not content with the services of Lemaire , their ordinary resident in Denmark , they commissioned ...
... wished therefore to aduce the new King , Christian VI . , to come to a direct understanding with them . To attach him to their cause , not content with the services of Lemaire , their ordinary resident in Denmark , they commissioned ...
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... wished to insure to the republic in case of war a body of picked soldiers , and also to provide the States without delay with a force which by its foreign origin would be independent of the Prince of Orange , should the son of William ...
... wished to insure to the republic in case of war a body of picked soldiers , and also to provide the States without delay with a force which by its foreign origin would be independent of the Prince of Orange , should the son of William ...
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... wished to victimise it , and complained of being reduced by their intervention to submit to a peace which imposed upon Spain heavy sacrifices by robbing her of a part of her possessions . Castilian pride again gave free course to its ...
... wished to victimise it , and complained of being reduced by their intervention to submit to a peace which imposed upon Spain heavy sacrifices by robbing her of a part of her possessions . Castilian pride again gave free course to its ...
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... wished to attain . He undertook to persuade England and Sweden that , however unjustifiable might be the refusal of the Spanish Government to keep its word , nothing had been asked of the allies but what they were prepared to do . He ...
... wished to attain . He undertook to persuade England and Sweden that , however unjustifiable might be the refusal of the Spanish Government to keep its word , nothing had been asked of the allies but what they were prepared to do . He ...
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... wished to oblige the Dutch vessels to dip their ensign to the English ships without the latter being obliged to return the salute . ' He desired thus to be acknowledged as king of the ocean , ' wrote De Witt to D'Estrades . The Treaty ...
... wished to oblige the Dutch vessels to dip their ensign to the English ships without the latter being obliged to return the salute . ' He desired thus to be acknowledged as king of the ocean , ' wrote De Witt to D'Estrades . The Treaty ...
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