Letters of William iii. and Louis xiv. and of their ministers; illustrative of the ... politics of England, 1697 to 1700, ed. by P. Grimblot, Volume 1 |
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... given to the world is intended to throw a new light on a period in the history of England full of interest , and but little known . A century has elapsed since Lord Chesterfield thus wrote to his son : — " The interval between the ...
... given to the world is intended to throw a new light on a period in the history of England full of interest , and but little known . A century has elapsed since Lord Chesterfield thus wrote to his son : — " The interval between the ...
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... given rise to a host of conjectures more or less remote from the truth . Even Burnet , who avers that he had his information from the Earl of Portland , has either misapprehended the confi- dential communications that were made to him ...
... given rise to a host of conjectures more or less remote from the truth . Even Burnet , who avers that he had his information from the Earl of Portland , has either misapprehended the confi- dential communications that were made to him ...
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... given almost in full . Moreover , the course of the negotiations may be followed without diffi- culty in the letters of William III . to the Pensionary Heinsius , which have the merit of being very short . I have given in extenso every ...
... given almost in full . Moreover , the course of the negotiations may be followed without diffi- culty in the letters of William III . to the Pensionary Heinsius , which have the merit of being very short . I have given in extenso every ...
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... given me a certificate to that effect in writing , as your Majesty will see , by the annexed memorial , signed by the Sieur de Giey . I shall wait for the honour of your Majesty's orders upon this subject , to which I shall punctually ...
... given me a certificate to that effect in writing , as your Majesty will see , by the annexed memorial , signed by the Sieur de Giey . I shall wait for the honour of your Majesty's orders upon this subject , to which I shall punctually ...
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... given him on points which concern him ( the Prince of Orange ) personally , he will oblige the Emperor and the Spaniards to make peace ; being satisfied , for himself as well as the States General , with the offers which your Majesty ...
... given him on points which concern him ( the Prince of Orange ) personally , he will oblige the Emperor and the Spaniards to make peace ; being satisfied , for himself as well as the States General , with the offers which your Majesty ...
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affairs agreed allies ambassadors answer assurances avait believe BOUFFLERS TO LOUIS Brussels cabals concluded conclusion of peace conference consent Count Tallard courier declaration directly or indirectly DUKE OF SHREWSBURY Earl of Portland elector of Bavaria Emperor Empire enemies engage entrée Europe expressions factions favour France French give Hague Holland honour hope informed intentions July July 27 Kensington King James King of England king of Spain kingdom letter likewise Lord Portland LORD VILLIERS LOUIS XIV manner Marshal Boufflers Marshal Villeroy master ministers naming the King necessary negotiation o'clock obliged Parliament PENSIONARY HEINSIUS persons Pomponne Prince of Orange proposal qu'il reason received refused replied respect Ryswick secret intrigues sent sentiments Sieur de Bentinck Sieur de Giey sincere desire Sire soon Spaniards speak States-General Strasburg tell thing tion told Torcy tranquillity troops WILLIAM WILLIAM III wish yesterday
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