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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... manner in which they were brought about , and the questions there discussed , have largely occupied all the English historians , and given rise to a host of conjectures more or less remote from the truth . Even Burnet , who avers that ...
... manner in which they were brought about , and the questions there discussed , have largely occupied all the English historians , and given rise to a host of conjectures more or less remote from the truth . Even Burnet , who avers that ...
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... manner , he again expressed a great desire to see and converse with me ; adding , that for that purpose he would repair to any place I might desire , and that he would impatiently expect to hear from me . Sire , MARSHAL BOUFFLERS TO ...
... manner , he again expressed a great desire to see and converse with me ; adding , that for that purpose he would repair to any place I might desire , and that he would impatiently expect to hear from me . Sire , MARSHAL BOUFFLERS TO ...
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... manner , and introduced all the gentlemen who were with me . After reciprocal compliments , we alighted in an orchard , and every body having retired out of hearing , my Lord , after the repe- tition of mutual civilities , and after ...
... manner , and introduced all the gentlemen who were with me . After reciprocal compliments , we alighted in an orchard , and every body having retired out of hearing , my Lord , after the repe- tition of mutual civilities , and after ...
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... manner as if he were assured that I was furnished with your Ma- jesty's orders . He began by saying that the Prince of Orange was much grieved that , notwithstanding his sincere desire of peace , every body , and particularly the ...
... manner as if he were assured that I was furnished with your Ma- jesty's orders . He began by saying that the Prince of Orange was much grieved that , notwithstanding his sincere desire of peace , every body , and particularly the ...
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... manner in which you spoke on all the proposals that were made to you , which is conformable to my dignity , my own views , and my true interests . * William Bentinck , Earl of Portland . Al- though the three proposals which were made to ...
... manner in which you spoke on all the proposals that were made to you , which is conformable to my dignity , my own views , and my true interests . * William Bentinck , Earl of Portland . Al- though the three proposals which were made to ...
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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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