History of the United Netherlands, from the Death of William the Silent to the Twelve Years' Truce, 1609: 1598-1605AMS Press, 1973 - Netherlands |
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Page 88
... Republic persisted in carrying on with the common enemy . But it is very certain that although the Spanish armadas would have found it comparatively difficult to equip themselves without the tar and the timber , the cordage , the stores ...
... Republic persisted in carrying on with the common enemy . But it is very certain that although the Spanish armadas would have found it comparatively difficult to equip themselves without the tar and the timber , the cordage , the stores ...
Page 173
... Republic , and very possibly of the Republic itself . The stadholder hesitated . He was prone in great emergencies to hesitate at first , but immovable when his resolution was taken . Vere , who was asleep in his tent , was sent for and ...
... Republic , and very possibly of the Republic itself . The stadholder hesitated . He was prone in great emergencies to hesitate at first , but immovable when his resolution was taken . Vere , who was asleep in his tent , was sent for and ...
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... Republic , while fighting so heroically against the concentrated powers of despotism in the West , was most ... republic beneath a republic , —a counting - house company which was to organize armies , conquer kingdoms , build forts and ...
... Republic , while fighting so heroically against the concentrated powers of despotism in the West , was most ... republic beneath a republic , —a counting - house company which was to organize armies , conquer kingdoms , build forts and ...
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Mission of the states to Henry to prevent | 1 |
Negotiations between France and Spain | 29 |
Commercial prospects of HollandTrav | 85 |
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