The History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Death of George the Third, Том 6T. Tegg, 1828 |
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... Parma governess of the Low Countries ; and the plain good sense and good temper of that princess , had she been intrusted with the sole power , would have preserved the sub- mission of those opulent provinces , which were lost from that ...
... Parma governess of the Low Countries ; and the plain good sense and good temper of that princess , had she been intrusted with the sole power , would have preserved the sub- mission of those opulent provinces , which were lost from that ...
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... Parma succeeded to the command : who , uniting valour and clemency , negotiation and mili- tary exploits , made great progress against the re- volted Flemings , and advanced the progress of the Spaniards by his arts , as well as by his ...
... Parma succeeded to the command : who , uniting valour and clemency , negotiation and mili- tary exploits , made great progress against the re- volted Flemings , and advanced the progress of the Spaniards by his arts , as well as by his ...
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... Parma's troops , she determined to make no more restitutions . 1581. ] There was another cause , which induced the queen to take this resolution : she was in such want of money , that she was obliged to assemble a parliament , a measure ...
... Parma's troops , she determined to make no more restitutions . 1581. ] There was another cause , which induced the queen to take this resolution : she was in such want of money , that she was obliged to assemble a parliament , a measure ...
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... Parma . He was successful in raising the siege of Cambray ; and being chosen by the States governor of the Netherlands , he put his army into winter quarters , and came over to England in order to prosecute his suit to the queen . The ...
... Parma . He was successful in raising the siege of Cambray ; and being chosen by the States governor of the Netherlands , he put his army into winter quarters , and came over to England in order to prosecute his suit to the queen . The ...
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... Parma had made every year great advances upon them , had reduced several of the provinces to obedience , and had laid close siege to Antwerp , the richest and most popu- lous city of the Netherlands , whose subjection , it was foreseen ...
... Parma had made every year great advances upon them , had reduced several of the provinces to obedience , and had laid close siege to Antwerp , the richest and most popu- lous city of the Netherlands , whose subjection , it was foreseen ...
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