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... Politics of the United Provinces ; Errors of the French King . His Quarrel with the Pope concerning Franchises The Archbishopric of Cologne . 207 208 . 209 214 215 217 218 Skilful Management of William 219 His Military and Naval ...
... Politics of the United Provinces ; Errors of the French King . His Quarrel with the Pope concerning Franchises The Archbishopric of Cologne . 207 208 . 209 214 215 217 218 Skilful Management of William 219 His Military and Naval ...
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... political parties . The chiefs of the municipal oligarchy were Arminians , and were commonly regarded by the multitude as little better than Papists . The princes of Orange had gene- rally been the patrons of the Calvinistic divinity ...
... political parties . The chiefs of the municipal oligarchy were Arminians , and were commonly regarded by the multitude as little better than Papists . The princes of Orange had gene- rally been the patrons of the Calvinistic divinity ...
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... political considerations : nor did it seem likely that any strong affection would grow up between a handsome girl of sixteen , well disposed indeed , and naturally intelligent , but ignorant and simple , and a bridegroom who , though he ...
... political considerations : nor did it seem likely that any strong affection would grow up between a handsome girl of sixteen , well disposed indeed , and naturally intelligent , but ignorant and simple , and a bridegroom who , though he ...
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... political leader ; and in every one of these characters he made himself conspicuous among able competitors . The many spirited tracts which he wrote on passing events are now known only to the curious : but his History of his own Times ...
... political leader ; and in every one of these characters he made himself conspicuous among able competitors . The many spirited tracts which he wrote on passing events are now known only to the curious : but his History of his own Times ...
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... politics and religion , and soon became her spiritual director and confidential adviser . William proved a much more gracious host than could have been ex- pected . Of all faults officiousness and indiscretion were the most offensive to ...
... politics and religion , and soon became her spiritual director and confidential adviser . William proved a much more gracious host than could have been ex- pected . Of all faults officiousness and indiscretion were the most offensive to ...
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