Historical Sketches and Reviews: First [-2d] seriesJ. Mitchell, 1862 - History |
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... endeavoured to dissuade the Regent Duchess of Parma from convoking the States General , or from laying the grievances of the Flemish people in a constitutional manner before the King , and thus obtain a compromise between Philip and his ...
... endeavoured to dissuade the Regent Duchess of Parma from convoking the States General , or from laying the grievances of the Flemish people in a constitutional manner before the King , and thus obtain a compromise between Philip and his ...
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... endeavoured to persuade Champagney to proceed to Spain , join the Flemish deputies , and represent the whole transactions which had lately taken place in Antwerp to the king . Champagney , how- ever , declined this mission , giving the ...
... endeavoured to persuade Champagney to proceed to Spain , join the Flemish deputies , and represent the whole transactions which had lately taken place in Antwerp to the king . Champagney , how- ever , declined this mission , giving the ...
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... endeavoured to effect a diplomatic union with the Pope , though without success . These severities were soon about to occasion the projection of that dangerous conspiracy known in history as the Gun- powder Plot . Though Mr. Gardiner ...
... endeavoured to effect a diplomatic union with the Pope , though without success . These severities were soon about to occasion the projection of that dangerous conspiracy known in history as the Gun- powder Plot . Though Mr. Gardiner ...
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