 | Richard Brookes - 1812 - 822 pages
...prince of Orange reduced it, after a memorable siege, nnd it w:,s confirmed to the Dutch in 'l648. Lewis XIV. took it in 1673 ; William prince of Orange invested...condition of its being restored at the peace then negociating. In 1794, it was again taken by the French. Maestricht is 15 miles N nf Liege, and 55 E... | |
 | Richard Brookes - 1827 - 756 pages
...is deemed one of the strongest places in Europe. This city was confirmed to the Dutch in 1648. Louis xiv took it in 1673; William prince of Orange invested it in vain, in 167G ; but in 1678, it was restored to the Dutch. In 1748, the French were permitted to take possession... | |
 | George Landmann - 1835 - 902 pages
...Orange invest«! it in vain in 1(>7'>, but in lí¡78 it was restored to the Dutch. In 174Я the French were permitted to take possession of it on condition of its being restored at the peace then uegociating. In 1 793 it was un»iicccssfully attacked by the French, but they became masters of it... | |
 | George Landmann - 1836 - 872 pages
...strong. est places in Europe. This city was confirmed to the Dutch in 1648. Louis XIV took it in 1(¡73 ; William prince of Orange invested it in vain in 1676,...but in 1678 it was restored to the Dutch. In 1748 the French were permitted to take possession of it on condition of its being restored at the peace... | |
 | Joseph Timothy Haydn - 1841 - 586 pages
...prince of Orange reduced it after a memorable siege, and it was confirmed to the Dutch in 1648. Lewis XIV. took it in 1673 ; William prince of Orange invested...the French, who were permitted to take possession of the city on condition of its being restored at the peace then negotiating. At the commencement of 1793,... | |
 | George Palmer Putnam - 1851 - 752 pages
...prince of Orange reduced it after a memorable siege, and it was confirmed to the -Dutch in 1648. Lewis XIV. took it in 1673; William prince of Orange invested...the French^ who were permitted to take possession of the city on condition of its being restored at the peace then negotiating. At the commencement of 1793,... | |
 | Joseph Haydn - 1851 - 700 pages
...prince of Orange reduced it after a memorable siege, and it was confirmed to the Dutch in 1048. Lewis XIV. took it in 1673; William prince of Orange invested...the French, who were permitted to take possession of the city on condition of its being restored at the peace then negotiating. At the commencement of 1793,... | |
 | George Palmer Putnam - 1853 - 776 pages
...prince of Orange reduced it after a memorable siege, and it was confirmed to the Dutch in 1048. Lewis XIV. took it in 1673; William prince of Orange invested...the French, who were permitted to take possession of the city on condition of its being restored at the peace then negotiating. At the commencement of 1793,... | |
 | Joseph Haydn - 1853 - 738 pages
...prince of Orange reduced it after a memorable siege, and it was confirmed to the Dutch in 1648. Lewis XIV. took it in 1673; William prince of Orange invested...besieged by the French, who were permitted to take ponession of the city on condition of its being restored at the peace then negotiating. At the commencement... | |
 | George Palmer Putnam - 1860 - 896 pages
...prince of Orange reduced it after a memorable siege, and it was conh'rmed to the Dutch in 1048. Lewis XIV. took it in 1673; William prince of Orange invested it in vain, in 1Ü70; but, in 1678, it was restored to the Dutch. In 1748, it was besieged by the French, who were... | |
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Lewis XIV. took it in 1673 ; William prince of Orange invested it in vain, in 1676 ; but in 1678, it was restored to the Dutch. In 1748, it was besieged by the French, who were permitted to take possession of the city on condition of its being restored... 
