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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... honour , at least without reproach . Others more able than myself will reap much advantage from these documents . For me it will be sufficient , if the English public , keeping in view the disadvantages of my position , shall receive ...
... honour , at least without reproach . Others more able than myself will reap much advantage from these documents . For me it will be sufficient , if the English public , keeping in view the disadvantages of my position , shall receive ...
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... honour- able to the master and the servant . The letters of the Earl of Portland prove that he was worthy of the affection and the confidence of such a man as William III . I do not think I am wrong in asserting that public opinion will ...
... honour- able to the master and the servant . The letters of the Earl of Portland prove that he was worthy of the affection and the confidence of such a man as William III . I do not think I am wrong in asserting that public opinion will ...
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... , " says Mr. Hallam , " be an honour to the English crown that it has been worn by so great a man ; " and to this sentiment I cordially respond . P. GRIMBLOT . د CONTENTS OF THE FIRST VOLUME . 1697 . Marshal Boufflers xiv PREFACE .
... , " says Mr. Hallam , " be an honour to the English crown that it has been worn by so great a man ; " and to this sentiment I cordially respond . P. GRIMBLOT . د CONTENTS OF THE FIRST VOLUME . 1697 . Marshal Boufflers xiv PREFACE .
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... honour to give to your Majesty , by a special In his youth he was page of honour to William , Prince of Orange . In 1670 he waited on him in England . In 1675 , on the Prince of Orange's having the small - pox , which had been very ...
... honour to give to your Majesty , by a special In his youth he was page of honour to William , Prince of Orange . In 1670 he waited on him in England . In 1675 , on the Prince of Orange's having the small - pox , which had been very ...
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... honour of your Majesty's orders upon this subject , to which I shall punctually conform . ( ENCLOSURE . ) June 30. 1697 . The undersigned declares that my Lord Portland sent for him on Thursday morning to the Château de Coukel- berghe ...
... honour of your Majesty's orders upon this subject , to which I shall punctually conform . ( ENCLOSURE . ) June 30. 1697 . The undersigned declares that my Lord Portland sent for him on Thursday morning to the Château de Coukel- berghe ...
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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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