Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature, History, Politics, and Biography, Brought Down to the Present Time; Including a Copious Collection of Original Articles in American Biography; on the Basis of the Seventh Edition of the German Conversations-lexicon, Volume 13Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth Desilver, Thomas, & Company, 1835 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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Page 11
... Stadtholder of Friesland , became Stadtholder of the United Provinces , while his function was declared hereditary in both the male and female lines . As next of kin , he also inherited the title of Prince of Orange . Willem IV died ...
... Stadtholder of Friesland , became Stadtholder of the United Provinces , while his function was declared hereditary in both the male and female lines . As next of kin , he also inherited the title of Prince of Orange . Willem IV died ...
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... stadtholder made use of the power he held in the govern- ment to expose and endanger the interest and property of the very people who supported him , what other incentive does any man in any country require ? If the Hollanders conceived ...
... stadtholder made use of the power he held in the govern- ment to expose and endanger the interest and property of the very people who supported him , what other incentive does any man in any country require ? If the Hollanders conceived ...
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... stadtholder made use of the power he held in the govern- ment to expose and endanger the interest and property of the very people who supported him , what other incentive does any man in any country require ? If the Hollanders conceived ...
... stadtholder made use of the power he held in the govern- ment to expose and endanger the interest and property of the very people who supported him , what other incentive does any man in any country require ? If the Hollanders conceived ...
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... Stadtholder , High Admiral and Captain - General , which the republican party desired to make elective in order to weaken the House of Orange . Finally the republican party in Holland drove the Stadtholder from the fortress of the Hague ...
... Stadtholder , High Admiral and Captain - General , which the republican party desired to make elective in order to weaken the House of Orange . Finally the republican party in Holland drove the Stadtholder from the fortress of the Hague ...
Page 73
... Stadtholder , Cap- tain - general , and Admiral - general of the union . This long - wifhed- for day was ushered in at feven in the morning , by the discharge of twenty - one pieces of cannon plant- ed within the town ; which falvos ...
... Stadtholder , Cap- tain - general , and Admiral - general of the union . This long - wifhed- for day was ushered in at feven in the morning , by the discharge of twenty - one pieces of cannon plant- ed within the town ; which falvos ...
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