Stories of the Wars. 1574-1658: From the Rise of the Dutch Republic to the Death of Oliver CromwellS. O. Beeton, 1867 - Всего страниц: 432 |
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Стр. viii
... Parma - Bridges thrown across the Maas - Maestricht in- vested - Commander of the garrison - The fortifications strengthened - Mines and Countermines - The Tongres gate is undermined - The mine is sprung - The Spaniards are forced to ...
... Parma - Bridges thrown across the Maas - Maestricht in- vested - Commander of the garrison - The fortifications strengthened - Mines and Countermines - The Tongres gate is undermined - The mine is sprung - The Spaniards are forced to ...
Стр. ix
... Parma's continued successes - Leicester's inactivity produces general dis- content - Zutphen - Parma arrives at Wesel - Approaches Zutphen , and enters the town - Sir John Norris in possession of Gibbet Hill - The victualling convoy is ...
... Parma's continued successes - Leicester's inactivity produces general dis- content - Zutphen - Parma arrives at Wesel - Approaches Zutphen , and enters the town - Sir John Norris in possession of Gibbet Hill - The victualling convoy is ...
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... Parma , the natural daughter of Charles the Fifth . Soon after the withdrawal of Philip from the Netherlands , the persecu- tion of the Protestants began . Into any account of the frightful atrocities committed it is unnecessary to ...
... Parma , the natural daughter of Charles the Fifth . Soon after the withdrawal of Philip from the Netherlands , the persecu- tion of the Protestants began . Into any account of the frightful atrocities committed it is unnecessary to ...
Стр. 49
... , connecting Maestricht with the suburb of Wyck , the stirring history of the ancient town is forcibly recalled . The extensive fortifications around it. THE STORY OF THE SIEGE OF MAESTRICHT . Alexander Farnese , Duke of Parma .
... , connecting Maestricht with the suburb of Wyck , the stirring history of the ancient town is forcibly recalled . The extensive fortifications around it. THE STORY OF THE SIEGE OF MAESTRICHT . Alexander Farnese , Duke of Parma .
Стр. 50
... Parma , in 1579. The siege lasted four months , and nine separate attacks were repulsed by the citizens . It is pleasing to know that a few English and Scotch soldiers served with the good folk of Maestricht , and bore themselves as ...
... Parma , in 1579. The siege lasted four months , and nine separate attacks were repulsed by the citizens . It is pleasing to know that a few English and Scotch soldiers served with the good folk of Maestricht , and bore themselves as ...
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