History of Holland
By George Edmundson

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Footnotes

     [Footnote 1: Hollandais, Holländer, Olandesi, Olandeses,
     etc.]

[Footnote 2: In French books and documents, Jacqueline.]

[Footnote 3: Bois-le-duc.]

     [Footnote 4: By English and French writers generally
     translated Grand Pensionary.]

     [Footnote 5: It must be remembered that the States-General
     and the Holland Estates sat in the same building.]

[Footnote 6: Adam Smith, Wealth of Nations, I, 101.]

[Footnote 7: Busken Huet, Land van Rembrant, III, 175.]

[Footnote 8: Acte van Seclusie.]

[Footnote 9: Nassauischer Erbverein.]

     [Footnote 10: Charles White, The Belgic Revolution, 1835,
     vol. 1, p. 106.]

     [Footnote 11: Correspondence sécrète des Pays-Bas. Julian
     received his report of the conversation direct from Count
     Bylandt by permission of the king.]

     [Footnote 12: From Van Maanen’s private papers. See
     Colenbrander’s Belgische Omwenteling, p. 139.]

     [Footnote 13: The ratification by the Powers took place on
     the following dates:–France and Great Britain, January 31;
     Austria and Prussia, April 18; Russia, May 4, 1832.]

     [Footenote 14: The Prince of Orange had married Anna
     Paulovna, sister of Alexander I, in 1816.]

     [Footnote 15: The Belgian coal field extends into Dutch
     Limburg.]

 

BIBLIOGRAPHY

GENERAL

(a) ARCHIVALIA. BOOKS OF REFERENCE

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XVIth Century

(a) CONTEMPORARY WORKS AND COLLECTIONS OF ORIGINAL DOCUMENTS

BOR, P. Oorspronck, begin en ende aenvang der Nederlandsche oorlogen,
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CARNERO, A. Historia de las guerras civiles que han avido en los
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GACHARD, P.L. Correspondance de Philippe II sur les affaires
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GROEN v. PRINSTERER, G. Archives ou Correspondance inédite de la
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GROTIUS, HUGO. Annales et historiae de rebus belgicis. Amsterdam. 1637.

HOOFT, P.C. Nederlandsche Historien, 1555-87. Amsterdam. 1656.

JUSTE, TH. Charles Quint et Marguerite d’Autriche. Brussels. 1858.

LE GLAY, A. Maximilian I et Marguerite d’Autriche. Paris. 1855.

LETTENHOVE, J.M. KERVYN DE. Relations politiques des Pays-Bas et de l’Angleterre sous le règne de Philippe II. 5 vols. Brussels. 1882-6.

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PETIT, J.F. LE. Grande Chronique de Hollande, Zelande, etc. jusqu’à la fin de 1600. 2 vols. Dordrecht. 1601.

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WEISS, C. Papiers d’État de Cardinal Granvelle. 9 vols. Paris. 1841-52.

(b) LATER WORKS

BRINK, J. TEN. De eerste Jaren der Nederlandsche Revolutie, 1555-68. Rotterdam. 1882.

BRUGMANS, H. Engeland en de Nederlanden in de eerste jaren van Elizabeth’s regeering, 1558-67. Groningen. 1892.

FRUIN, R. Tien jaren uit den tachtigjarigen oorlog, 1588-98.
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JUSTE, TH. Histoire de la Revolution des Pays-Bas sous Philippe II, 1555-71. 2 vols. Brussels. 1855.

Continuation, 1572-7. 2 vols. The Hague. 1863-7.

LETTENHOVE, J.M. KERVYN DE. Les Huguenots et les Gueux, 1560-85. 6 vols. Bruges. 1883-5.

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TREMAYNE, E.E. The first Governors of the Netherlands. London. 1908.

(c) BIOGRAPHICAL

BLOK, P.J. Lodewijk van Nassau, 1536-1674. The Hague. 1889.

BURGON, J.W. Life and times of Thomas Gresham, compiled chiefly from his correspondence. 2 vols. London. 1839.

HARRISON, F. William the Silent. London. 1897.

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PUTNAM, R. William the Silent, prince of Orange. 2 vols. New York. 1895.

RACHFELD, F. Margaretha von Parma, Statthalterin der Niederlande, 1559-67. Munich. 1895.

XVIIth Century

(a) CONTEMPORARY WORKS AND COLLECTIONS OF ORIGINAL DOCUMENTS

AITZEMA, L. v. Saken van Staet en Oorlog in ende omtrent de Vereen. Nederlanden, 1621-69. 7 vols. The Hague. 1669-71.

  Verhael van de Nederlandsche Vredehandel, 1621-49. 2 vols.
  The Hague. 1650.

AITZEMA, L. v. Herstelde Leeuw of discours over ’t gepassert in de Vereen. Nederlanden, 1650-1. The Hague. 1652.

ALBUQUERQUE, DUARTE DE. Memorias Diarias della guerra del Brasil per discurso de nueve afios desde el de 1630. Madrid. 1654.

Archief v. den Raadpensionaris Antonie Heinsius, 1683-97. 3 vols. The Hague. 1867-80.

AVAUX, COMTE D’ (JEAN ANTOINE DE MESNIER). Negotiations en Hollande, 1679-88. 6 vols. Paris. 1750-4.

BARLAEUS, C. Rerum per octennium in Brasilia et alibi nuper gestarum
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BURNET, G. (Bishop of Salisbury). History of my own times. 2 vols. London. 1724-34.

CAPELLEN, ALEX. VAN DER. Gedenkschriften, 1621-54, uitg. d. R.J. v. d. Capellen. 2 vols. Utrecht. 1777-8.

D’ESTRADES, COMTE G. Lettres, memoires, negotiations depuis 1637. 9 vols. London. 1743.

GARDINER, S.R. Letters and Papers rel. to the First Dutch War, 1652-4. 2 vols. London. 1899-1900.

GROEN v. PRINSTERER, G. Archives ou Correspondance de la Maison d’Orange. 2e série. 3 vols. Utrecht. 1841-61.

GROTIUS, HUGO. Epistolae ad Gallos. Leyden. 1650.

HOOFT, P.C. Brieven (1600-47) met toelichtingen door v. Vloten. 4 vols. Leyden. 1655-7.

HUYGHENS, CONSTANTIJN. Dagboek, 1606-85. Ed. J.H. Unger. Amsterdam. 1885.

Mémoires. Ed. T. Jorissen. The Hague. 1873.

HUYGHENS, CONSTANTIJN DE ZOON. Journael gedurende de veldtochten
  der Jaren 1673, 1675, 1676, 1677 en 1678. Utrecht.
  1831.

LAET, J. DE. Historic ofte jaerlijck verhael van de verrichtingen der West Indische Compagnie, sedert 1636. Leyden. 1644.

Marie, Reine d’Angleterre, é’pouse de Guillaume III, Lettres et
  Mémoires
  de Collection de doc. authent. inédits publ. par Mad.
  Comtesse Bentinck. The Hague. 1880.

Mary, Queen of England, Memoirs of. Ed. E. Doelmer. Leipzig. 1886.

TEMPLE, SIR W. Letters written by W. Temple and other ministers of
  State containing an account of the most important transactions
  that
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  Letters written during his being ambassador at the Hague to the
  Earl of Arlington and John Trevor, Secretaries of State, by
  D. Jones.
  London. 1699.

THURLOE, J. Collection of State Papers, etc. 7 vols. London. 1702-3.

WICQUEFORT, ABRAHAM DE. Histoire des Provinces Unies des Pays-Bas
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  4 vols. Amsterdam. 1861-74.

WITT, J. DE. Brieven ...gewisselt tusschen den Heer Johann De
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  1652-69.
  6 vols. The Hague. 1723-5.

( b)LATER WORKS

BEINS, L. Jean de Witt en zijne buitenlandsche politick, 1653-60. Groningen. 1871.

BRILL, W.C. Cromwell’s strijving naar eene coalitie tusschen de
  Nederlanden
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EDMUNDSON, GEORGE. Anglo-Dutch Rivalry in the first half of the 17th century. Oxford. 1911.

FRUIN, R. De oorlogsplannen van Prins Willem II na zijn aanslag op Amsterdam in 1650. The Hague. 1895.

Het process van Buat, 1666. The Hague. 1881.

GEDDES, J. History of the administration of John De Witt. The Hague. 1879.

JAPIKSE, N. De verwikkelingen tusschen de Republiek en Engeland, 1660-5. London. 1900.

LEFEVRE-PONTALIS, A. Vingt années de République parlementaire au
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  Paris. 1884.

MULLER, P.L. Wilhelm III von Oranien und Georg Friedrich van
  Waldeck. Ein Beitrag zur Geschichte des Kampfes um das
Euro-paische Gleichgewicht, 1679-92. 2 vols. The Hague. 1872-80.
  Nederland en de Groote Keurvorst. The Hague. 1879.

MUTZUKURI, G. Englisch-Niederländische Unionsstrebungen im Zeit-alter Cromwell’s. Tubingen. 1891.

SIRTEMA DE GROVESTINS. Guillaume III et Louis XIV. 8 vols. Paris. 1868.

TREITSCHKE, H. VON. Die Republik der Vereinigten Niederlande.
  Historische
  und politische Aufsatze. 4 vols. Leipzig. 1870.

(c) BIOGRAPHICAL

BAUMGÄRTNER, ALEXANDER. Joost van den Vondel, zijn leven en zijne werken. (Trs. from German.) Amsterdam. 1886.

BRANDT, C. Leven en bedrijf van Michiel De Ruyter. Amsterdam. 1687.

DALTON, C. Life and times of Sir Edward Cecil, Viscount Wimbledon,
  Colonel of an English Regiment in the Dutch Service, 1605-31.
  2 vols. London. 1885.

EDMUNDSON, G. Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange. (Eng. Hist. Rev. 41, 264–1890.)

Louis de Geer. (Eng. Hist. Rev. 685–1891.)

Pieter Cornelisz. Hooft. (Eng. Hist. Rev. 77–1894.)

GEER, J.L.W. DE. Lodewijk de Geer van Finspong en Leufsta, 1593-1652. Utrecht. 1882.

KEMP, ... Maurits van Nassau, prins v. Oranje, in zijn leven en verdiensten. 4 vols. Rotterdam. 1843.

LE CLERCQ, P. Het leven van Frederick Hendrick. 2 vols. The Hague. 1737.

MARKHAM, C.B. The fighting Veres. Lives of Sir Francis Vere and Sir
  Horace Vere, successively generals of the Queen’s forces in the Low
  Countries. Boston. 1888.

MICHEL, E. Rembrandt, sa vie, son oeuvre et son temps. Paris. 1893.

MOTLEY, J.L. Life and death of John of Barneveldt. 2 vols. The Hague. 1874.

OOSTKAMP, J.A. Leven en daden van Marten Harpzn. Tromp en Jacob van Wassenaar van Obdam. Deventer. 1825.

SCHOTEL, G.D.J. Anna Maria van Schuurman. ’sHertogenbosch. 1853.

SIMONS, P. Johan De Witt en zijn tijd. 3 vols. Amsterdam. 1832-48.

TRAILL, H.D. William III. London. 1888.

TREVOR, A. Life and times of William III, 1650-1702. 2 vols. London. 1835-6.

VLOTEN, J. VAN. Tesselschade Roemers en hare vrienden, 1632-49. Leyden. 1652.

(d) COLONIZATION, COMMERCE, VOYAGES

DEVENTER, M.L. v. Geschiedenis der Nederlanders op Java. 2 vols. Haarlem. 1886-7.

DIJK, ..D. Nederland’s vroegste betrekkingen met Borneo, den
  Solo Archipels, Cambodja, Siam en Cochin China. Amsterdam.
  1862.

EDMUNDSON, G. The Dutch Power in Brazil
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  (Eng. Hist. Rev. 261–1896;676–1899.)
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  –The Dutch on the Amazon and Negro in the 17th century.
  (Eng. Hist. Rev. 642–1903; 1–1904.)
  –The Swedish Legend in Guiana. (Eng. Hist. Rev. 71–1899.)

HUET, P.D. Mémoires sur le commerce des Hollandais dans tous les etats et empires du monde. Amsterdam. 1717.

JONGE, J.K.J. DE. De Opkomst van het Nederl. gezag in Oost Indie. 13 vols. The Hague. 1862-89.

KAMPEN, N.G. VAN. Geschiedenis der Nederlanders buiten Europa. 4 vols. Haarlem. 1831-3.

LAUTS, G. Geschiedenis van de vestiging, uitbreiding ... van de
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LEUPE, P.A. Reisen der Nederlanders naar het Zuidland of Nieuw Holland in de 17e en 18e eeuw. Amsterdam. 1868.

LUZAC, E. Holland’s Rijkdom, behoudende den oorsprong van der koophandel en de magt van dezer Staat. 4 vols. Leyden. 1781.

NETSCHER, P.M. Les Hollandais au Bresil. The Hague. 1853.

NETSCHER, P.M. Geschiedenis van de Kolonien Essequibo, Demerary
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REES, O. VAN. Geschiedenis der Nederl. Volkplantingen in Noord America. Tiel. 1855.

  –– Geschiedenis der koloniale politiek. Utrecht. 1868.
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(e) LITERATURE, CULTURE, FINE ARTS

BRINK, J. TEN. Geschiedenis der Nederlandsche Letterkunde. Amsterdam. 1897.

BUSKEN HUËT, C. Het land van Rembrandt. Studien over de Noord
  Nederlandsche beschaving in de VXII’e eeuw. 5 vols. Haarlem.
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COLLOT D’ESCURY, H. Holland’s roem in kunsten en wetenschappen. 10 vols. The Hague. 1824-44.

EDMUNDSON, G. Milton and Vondel. London. 1885.

HAAR, B. TER. Holland’s bloei in schoone kunsten en wetenschappen by het sluiten van de Munstersche vrede. Leyden. 1849.

HARTING, P. Leven en Werken van Christiaan Huyghens. Amsterdam. 1868.

HAVARD, HENRI. L’art et les artistes hollandais. Paris. 1879.

HELLWALD, F. VON. Geschichte des holländischen Theaters. Rotterdam. 1874.

JONCKBLOET, W.J.A. Geschiedenis des Nederlandsche Letterkunde in de zeventiende eeuw. 2 vols. Groningen. 1881.

KONING, J. Geschiedenis van het Slot te Muiden en Hooft’s leven op hetselve. Amsterdam. 1827.

KORTEWEG, D.J. Het bloeitijdperk der wiskundige wetenschappen in Nederland. Amsterdam. 1893-4.

MÜLLER, LUCIAN. Geschichte der klassischen Philologie in den
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SIEGENBEEK, M. Geschiedenis van der Leidsche Hooge School. Leyden. 1829-32.

STRAETEN, E. VAN DER. La musique aux Pays-Bas avant le 19’e siècle. Brussels. 1872.

VLOTEN, J. VAN. Het Nederlandsche Kluctspel van de 14’e tot de 18’e eeuw. 3 vols. Haarlem. 1878-80.

VONDEL, J. VAN DEN. Werken in verband gebracht met zijn leven en
  voorzien van verldaring en aanteekeningen d. J. v. Lennep. 12 vols.
  Amsterdam. 1855-68.

WILLEMS, A. Les Elzevier. Histoire et annales typographiques. The Hague. 1880.

WITSEN GEYSBEEK, P.G. Biographisch, anthologisch, en critisch
  woordenboek
  der Nederlandsche dicters. 6 vols. Amsterdam. 1821-7.

WYBRANTS, C.E. Het Amsterdamsch tooneel. Amsterdam. 1875.

(f) RELIGIOUS AND ECCLESIASTICAL

BRANDT, G. Historic der reformatie en andere kerkelijke
  geschiedennissen
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  1677-1704.

CHATELAIN, N. Histoire du Synode de Dordrecht dès 1609 à 1619. Amsterdam. 1841.

FRUIN, R. De wederopluiking van het Katholicisme in Noord-Nederland omtrent den aanvang der 17’e eeuw. Amsterdam. 1894.

KNUTTEL, W.P.C. De toestand der Nederl. Katholieken ten tijde der Republiek. 2 vols. The Hague. 1892-4.

MONTANUS, A. Kerkelijke historic van Nederland. Amsterdam. 1675.

MONTIJN, G.G. Geschiedenis der Hervorming in de Nederlanden. 5 vols. Arnhem. 1858-64.

NUIJENS, W.J.F. Geschiedenis der kerkelijke en politieke geschillen
  in de Republiek der Zeven Vereen. Prov., 1598-1625. 2 vols.
  Amsterdam. 1886.

REGENBORG, J. Historic der Remonstranten. 2 vols. Amsterdam. 1774.

VEEN, A.J.V.D. Remonstranten en Contra-Remonstranten. 2 vols. Sneek. 1858.

XVIIIth Century

(a) ORIGINAL AUTHORITIES AND COLLECTIONS OF DOCUMENTS

  Actes, Mémoires et autres pièces authentiques concernant la paix
  d’Utrecht. 6 vols. Utrecht. 1714-15.

BOWDLER, T. Letters written in Holland in the months of September
  and October, 1787, to which is added a Collection of letters and
  other papers relating to the journey of the Princess of Orange on
  June 29, 1787. London. 1788.

Brieven en negotiatien van L.L. van de Spiegel. Amsterdam. 1803.

Brieven van Prins Willem V aan Baron v. Leynden. The Hague. 1893.

DE JONGE, J.K.J. Documents politiques et diplomatiques sur les
  revolutions de 1787 et 1795 dans la republique des Provinces Unies.
  (Ned. Rijk’s Archief.) The Hague. 1859.

  Lettres et mémoires sur la conduite de la présente guerre et sur les
  negotiations de paix, jusqu’à la fin des conferences de
  Geertruidenbergh.
  2 vols. The Hague. 1711-12.

LINGUET, S.N.H. Lettres au Comte de Trauttmansdorf, ministre
  plenipotentiaire par Empereur [Joseph II] aux Pays-Bas, 1788 et
  1789. Brussels. 1790.

MAGUETTE, F. Joseph II et la liberté de l’Escaut. Mémoires couronnés
  et autres Mémoires publiés par l’Académie Royale des Sciences
  de Belgique. Vol. xv. Brussels. 1898.

  Malmesbury, Diaries and Correspondence of James Harris, Earl of.
  4 vols. London. 1844.

MANDRILLON, J.H. Mémoires pour servir à l’histoire de la Révolution des Provinces Unies en 1787. Paris. 1791.

  Marlborough, Despatches of John, Duke of. Ed. Sir G. Murray.
  5 vols. London. 1845.

TORCY, MARQUIS DE. Mémoires pour servir a l’histoire des négotiations
  depuis le traité de Rijswijck jusqu’a la paix d’Utrecht. Paris.
  1850.

VREEDE, C.G. Correspondance diplomatique et militaire du duc de
  Marlborough, du grand-pensionaris Heinsius, et du trésorier-général
  J. Hop. Amsterdam. 1850.

(b) HISTORICAL NARRATIVES

BOSSCHE, E. VAN DER. Le traité de la Barrière. Bruges. 1880.

COLENBRANDER, H.T. De Patrioten Tijd, 1776-87. 3 vols. The Hague. 1897-99.

–– De Bataafsche Republiek. The Hague. 1908.

ELLIS, GEORGE. History of the late Revolution in the Dutch Republic. London. 1789.

  History of the internal affairs of the United Provinces, from the year
  1780 to the commencement of hostilities in June, 1787. London.
  1787.

JORISSEN, T. De Patriotten te Amsterdam in 1791. Amsterdam. 1793.

KANE, RICHARD. Campaigns of King William and of the Duke of Marlborough. 2nd ed. London. 1747.

KLUIT, A. Historic der Hollandsche Staatsregering tot 1795. 5 vols. Amsterdam. 1802-5.

LEGRAND, L. La révolution française en Hollande; la république batave. Paris. 1894.

LOON, H.W.v. The Fall of the Dutch Republic. London. 1913.

MEULEN, A.J.v.D. Studies over de ministrie van Van de Spiegel. Leyden. 1906.

ONDAATJE, Q. Bijdragen tot de geschiedenis der omwenteling van 1787. Dunkirk. 1791.

SCHIMMELPENNICK, RUTGER. J.S. en eenige gebeurtenissen van zijn tijd. Amsterdam. 1845.

VERENET, G. Pierre le Grand en Hollande, 1697 et 1717. Utrecht. 1865.

WEBER, O. Die Quadrupel-Allianz vom Jahre 1718. Vienna. 1887.

WREEDE, G.W. Geschiedenis der diplomatic van de bataafsche republiek. 3 vols. Utrecht. 1863.

(c) BIOGRAPHICAL

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KOLLEWIJN, B. Bilderdijk. 2 vols. Amsterdam. 1891.

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Xixth Century and After

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  Histoire parlementaire du traité de paix du 19 Avril, 1839, entre la
  Belgique et la Hollande, contenant tous les discours. 2 vols.
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KRAYENHOFF, C.R.T. Bijdragen tot de vaderlandsche geschiedenis van de belangrijke jaren 1809-10. Nimwegen. 1844.

LIPMAN, S.P. Nederlandsch constitutioneel archief van alle koninklijke
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ROCQUAIS, F. Napoléon et le roi Louis d’après les documents conservés aux archives nationales. Paris. 1875.

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THORBECKE, J.R. Brieven aan Groen v. Prinsterer, 1830-2. Amsterdam.
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(b) HISTORICAL NARRATIVES

BEAUFORT, W.H.DE. De eerste regierings jaren van Koning Willem I. Amsterdam. 1886.

BOSCH KEMPER, J. DE. Staatkundige geschiedenis van Nederland na 1830. 5 vols. Amsterdam. 1873-82.

BRUYNE, J.A. Geschiedenis van Nederland in onzen tijd. 5 vols. Schiedam. 1889-1906.

COLENBRANDER, H.T. De Belgische Omwenteling. The Hague. 1905.

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THIJM, J.A. Alberdingk, door A.J. Amsterdam. 1893.

VOS, A.J. DE. Groen van Prinsterer en zijn tijd. Dordrecht. 1886.

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Verslag van het beheer en der staat der Nederlandsche bezittingen in
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ROBERTSON SCOTT, J.W. War-time and Peace in Holland. London. 1914.

ROOT, E.W. DE. Geschiedenis van den Nederlandsche Handel. Amsterdam. 1856.

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INDEX

Aachen, 13, 19

Aalst, 64

Abbatage, 382, 385 f.

Abel Tasman river, 164

Abjuration, Act of (1581), 76

Académie des Sciences (Paris), 199

Achin, 419 ff., 427

Adair, Sir Robert, 399

Admiralty colleges, 87, 117 f., 214, 236 f., 315, 317, 345

Adolf, Duke of Gelderland, 8 ff.

Adolphus, Duke of Nassau-Weilburg, 429

Adolphus of Nassau, 45

Advocate, Land’s, or Council-Pensionary, powers and functions of, 116 f.

Aerschot, Duke of, 65, 67, 69

Aerssens, Cornelis van, lord of Sommelsdijk, 203

Aerssens, Francis van, lord of Sommelsdijk, 127, 131, 137, 142 f., 148, 152 f., 203

Agincourt, battle of, 2

Agriculture, Horticulture and Forestry hool of, 431

Aine, 294

Aix-la-Chapelle, treaty of (1668), 245, 248; (1748), 313 f., 317

Alberoni, Cardinal, 302

Albert, Cardinal Archduke, 94, 96 f., 100 ff., 106, 140

Albert of Saxe-Meissen, Duke, stadholder, 13 f.

Albertina Agnes, wife of William Frederick, 153, 285

Albuquerque, Duarte de, 171, 173

Albuquerque, Matthias de, 171 ff., 174

Alcabala, 48

Aldenhoven, 341

Alexander I, Tsar of Russia, 366, 401, 406

Alexander, Prince, son of William III, 421

Alexander of Parma, see Farnese

Algemeene Nederlandsche Werklieden Verbond, 425

Algerian pirates, 317

Algiers, Dey of, 317

Alkmaar, 56, 112, 184, 207

All Saints, Bay of (Bahia de todos los Santos), 167, 175

Alliance, treaties of, 95 f., 283, 296, 302, 345 ff., 354

Almanza, 291

Almonde, Philip van, 289

Alsace, 309

Alva, Duke of, 34, 42-49, 51-54, 56, 67, 75, 186

Amalia von Solms, Countess, 141, 154, 203, 210, 213, 242

Amazon river, 177 f.

Amboina, 105, 124 f., 160, 162 f., 220

Amboise, 15

American Revolution, 332

Amerongen, 267

Amersfoort, 144, 299, 333

Amiens, peace of (1802), 354

Amortisatie-Syndikaat, the, 382

Amstel, the, 191, 351

Amstelland, 357

Amsterdam, passim; University of, 188, 431

Amsterdam, ship, 169

Anabaptists, 22 f.

Anastro, Gaspar, 77

Anglo-Prussian alliance, 338

Anjou, Duke of, 70, 72, 74, 76-79, 83

Anna Paulovna, 401, 406

Anne, Princess Royal, wife of William IV, 304, 316-319

Anne, Queen, 271, 273, 286

Anne de Beaujeu, regent, 15

Anne of Austria, wife of Philip II, 49

Anne of Austria, regent of France, 154, 280

Anne of Brittany, 15

Anne of Egmont, 30

Anne of Saxony, wife of William, Prince of Orange, 33, 49 f., 61

Anthony, Duke of Brabant, husband of Duchess Elizabeth of Görlitz, 2

Anthony of Burgundy, younger brother of John the Fearless, 2

Antonio Vaz, island, 172

Antwerp, passim; treaty concluded at (1715), 297

Appeldoorn canal, the, 379

“April Movement,” the, 413 f.

Archangel, 98, 121, 275

Architofsky, Colonel, 176

Aremberg, Count of, stadholder, 40, 45

Arlington, Lord, 242, 244

Armada, 86, 89, 92

Armed Neutrality, League of, 325, 329

Armenteros (Argenteros), secretary of the Duchess of Parma, 34 f.

Arminius (Jacob Harmenz), 128, 188

Arnhem, 113

Arnhem cape, 164

Arnold of Egmont, Duke, 7

Arras, diocese of, 32 f.; Union of (1579), 71 f.

Arreyal de Bom Jesus, 172, 174

Artois, 1, 5, 9, 21, 29, 45, 71, 232, 292

Ath, 290, 310

Auchmuty, General, 364

Augereau, General, 353

Augsburg, 22, 49

Augustus of Saxony, 303

Australia, 164

Austrian Netherlands, insurrection in, 338

Austrian Succession War, 305, 306-315

Austruweel, 42

Axel, 311

Ayscue, Vice-Admiral, 214, 216 f., 240

Aysma, agent of Leicester, 89

Backhuizen, Ludolf, 200

Baden, 8, 297

Bahia, 167, 169 f., 173, 175

Bakhuysen, artist, 432

Balance of power in Europe, 266, 283 f., 294, 303

Baltic trade, 6, 25, 98, 120, 180, 182, 216, 229, 275, 301, 329

Banckers, Vice-Admiral, 252

Banda islands, 124 f., 160, 162 f.

Baner, 182

Bank of the Netherlands, 379

Banking houses, 320

Bantam, 124, 161, 275

Barendtsz, William, 99

Barlaeus, Caspar, 188, 197

Barlaymont, Baron de, 29, 31, 37 f., 44

Barra, the, 171 f.

Barrier treaties, 293, 296 f., 318

Bart, Jean, 264

Barthels, 387, 391

Basel, 8, 368

Batavia, Java, 161, 164 f., 275, 364

Batavian legion, 341 f.

Batavian Republic, the, 344-356

Bavaria, 283, 288, 307 f., 331

Beachy Head, 278

Beauharnais, Eugène, 398

Beerenbronck, Ruys de, 428

“Beggars of the Sea,” 50 f., 56, 58 ff., 82

Belgian Limburg, 400

Belgian Netherlands, 272, 331, 336

Belgian Revolution, 387, 389-404

Belgium, 310, 314, 338, 340, 369, 371 ff., 389, etc.; union of, with Holland, 376-388

Bender Abbas, 275

Bengal, 328

Bentinck, Count William, 313, 316, 319

Bentinck, William, Earl of Portland, 263, 269, 272, 284

Berbice, 276, 320, 328, 347, 376

Berbice river, 177

Berchem, Nicolas, 200

Beresina, the, 364

Bergen, 237 f., 353

Bergen-op-Zoom, 140, 312

Berghen, Marquis of, 31, 36, 38

Berkeley, Vice-Admiral, 240

Berlin, 308, 321, 341, 371, 406; Decree of (1806), 358

Bernard of Saxe-Weimar, 141

Berwick, 291

Béthune, 13, 294

Beukelsz, William, of Biervliet, 6, 24

Beverweert, 233 f., 244

Biberibi river, 171

Bicker, Andries, 207 f., 226

Bicker, Cornelis, 207 f., 226

Bicker, Wendela, 225, 247

Bilderdijk, 358, 407

Bilders, artist, 432

Binnenhof, the (at the Hague), 107, 134 f., 210, 333, 336, 348

Bishoprics, creation of, 31 f.

Bismarck, 417

Blaeu, Willem Jansz, 201

Blake, naval commander, 215-219

Bleiswijk, council-pensionary, 332, 337

Blenheim, 288

Blok, Dr P.J., 431

Blood, Council of, 43, 47, 49

Blood-placards, 23, 38 f.

“Blossoming Eglantine,” 191, 201

Blücher, 371

Boer War, 426

Boers, revolt of the, 420

Bogerman of Leeuwarden, Johannes, 136 f., 188

Bohemia, 126, 307, 361

Bois-le-Duc, 32, 143 f.

Boisot, commanding the Sea Beggars, 58 ff.

Bol, Ferdinand, 200

Bolduc la pucelle, 144

Bolingbroke, Viscount, see St John

Bologna, 20

Bonn, 259, 288

Bontekoe, Willem, 164

Bor, chronicler, 195

Borgesius, Catholic minister, 423, 426

Borinage, the, 393

Borkelo, lordship of, 238

Borneo, 124, 163

Borselen, Wolferd van, lord of Veere, stadholder, 10

Bosboom, artist, 432

Bosboom-Toussaint, Mevrouw, 432

Bosse, P.P. van, 417

Bossu, stadholder, 52, 55 f.

Both, Andreas, 200

Both, Jan, 200

Both, Pieter, governor-general, 161, 164

Bouchain, 294, 296

Bouches de Issel, 361

Bouches de l’Escaut, 361

Bouches de la Meuse, 361

Bouches du Rhin, 361

Boudaen, Admiral, 317

Boufflers, Marshal, 279, 287, 292

Bouillon, duchy of, 374

Bourges, 90

Boyne, battle of the, 278

Brabant, passim Brandenburg, 108, 262, 264 ff., 268, 272, 296

Brandenburg, Elector of, 119 f., 210, 230, 238 f., 270

Brandt, biographer, 196

Brantsen, envoy, 342

Brazil, 99, 157 f., 160, 166, 168 ff., 175 ff., 229, 276

“Bread and Cheese Folk,” 13

Breda, 42, 61, 73, 92, 140, 150, 156, 231, 242 ff.,
  247, 341, 413;
  congress of, 311 f.;
  treaty of, 243, 245, 248, 261

Brederode, field-marshal, 210, 227, 238

Brederode, Frans van, 12

Brederode, Henry, Count of, 33, 36-39, 42

Brederode, Lancelot, 55

Brederôo, Gerbrand Adriansz, 192, 197

Breedevoort, 95

Brest, 278, 347

Brill, 51 f., 62, 84, 112, 123

Brink, Bakhuizen van der, 408

Brittany, 15

Broeck, Pieter van der, 161

Broglie, Maurice de, Bishop of Ghent, 377, 380, 384

Brömsebro, treaty of, 183

Bronkhorst, Dirk van, 60

Broodhuis, the (at Brussels), 46

Broukère, Charles de, 385

Brouwer, Adrian, 200

Brouwershaven, 12

Browne, Scottish official, 125

Bruges, 6 f., 11, 13, 16, 23 f., 70, 73, 77, 79, 82,
  97, 153,
  290 ff., 310

Brugghen, J.J.L. van der, 414 f.

Brun, Spanish envoy, 157

Brune, General, 353

Brunswick, 121, 272, 354

Brunswick, Charles, Duke of, 335 f.

Brunswick-Lüneburg, 239

Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Lewis Ernest, Duke of, 315, 316-320, 321, 328

Brussels, passim;
  congress of, 396 f.;
  Union of, 67, 69

Buat, the lord of, 242

Bubble companies, 301

Buchhorn, 354

Bulbs, trade in, 184

Burchgrave, Daniel de, 86

Buren, Count of, 30

Burgos, 15, 17

Burgundian Netherlands, 1-11

Burgundy, 1, 9, 12, 30, 42

Burnet, Bishop, 271

Bushey Park, 284

Buys, Paul, Advocate, 50, 83 f., 87, 90

Buys, pensionary, 290, 294

Bylandt, Count, Lieut-General, 387, 390 f.

Cabelliau, Abraham, 121

Cabo Corso, 235

Cadiz, 275, 289

Cadsand, 254, 311

Caerden, Paulus van, 106

Calais, 16, 28, 94, 216

Callantroog, 352

Callenberg, 289

Calmar, 182

Calvin, Calvinism, Calvinists, 22, 38 ff., 42, 49 f., 128, 407, 413

Cambray, 20;
  League of, 18;
  peace congress at (1508), 18

Camisaders, 54

Camperdown, 347, 350

Canal of Holland, 416

Canals, 379, 420, 430

Canary islands, 171

Capadose, Calvinistic leader, 407

Cape Breton, 313

Cape colony, 165, 376

Cape of Good Hope, 98, 100, 166, 275, 328, 346, 376

Capibaribi river, 171

Carib tribes, 178

Caribbean sea, 170

Carleton, Sir Dudley, 123, 130, 143, 163

Carnot, 342

Caroline, Princess, regent, 319 f.

Caroline, Queen, 316

Carolingian empire, tripartite division of, 1

Caron, Francis, 164

Caron cape, 164

Carpentaria, Gulf of, 163 f.

Carpentier, Pieter, 163 f.

Carrying-trade, 6, 25, 85, 97 f., 159, 214, 218, 274 f., 298, 319, 379

Cartagena, 42

Cartesian system, the, 190

Castel-Rodrigo, Spanish governor, 244

Castlereagh, Lord, 366, 368 f., 376

Castricum, 353

Castro, Alphonso de, 105

Catalonia, 291

Cateau-Cambresis, treaty of (1559), 28, 30

Catherine II, Empress, 325, 329

Catholic episcopate, establishment of, 412 f.

Catholique, the, 387, 391

Cats, Jacob, council-pensionary, 148, 192, 194, 197, 205,
  211, 214;
  Hofwijck, Cluijswerck, Voorhout and Zeestraet  of, 194

Cautionary towns, 84, 96, 104, 121, 123

Ceylon, 105, 124, 165, 229, 275, 328, 346, 354

Chamber of Accounts, college of, 345, 368

Chambers of Rhetoric, 201

Champagney, governor of Antwerp, 66

Charleroi, 245, 258, 278, 310

Charles I of England, 142 f., 152, 154 f., 163, 203 f., 215, 262

Charles II of England, 203 f., 208, 212, 231-234, 236, 238, 242, 244 f., 248 f., 252 ff., 261-266

Charles II of Spain, 280 ff.

Charles V, Emperor, 16-23, 25, 27-30, 32, 67, 191, 196, 281, 294

Charles V of France, 4

Charles VI, Emperor, 295, 297, 306

Charles VII (Charles Albert, Elector of Bavaria), Emperor, 282, 290, 306 f., 309

Charles VIII of France, 15

Charles IX of France, 51, 57

Charles IX of Sweden, 121

Charles X Gustavus of Sweden, 141, 229 ff.

Charles X of France, 389

Charles XII of Sweden, 291, 301

Charles, Archduke, 282, 286, 289 ff., 293 f.

Charles Christian, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg, 319

Charles Edward, the young Pretender, 310

Charles of Egmont (Gelderland), 14, 18f., 21

Charles of Lorraine, 310 f.

Charles the Bold (le Téméraire), 3 ff., 7-10

Charlotte, Princess of England, 366, 398, 406

Charlotte de Bourbon, 61, 77

Charnacé, French ambassador, 149

Chassé, General, 395, 402

Chatham, 248

Chatham, Lord, 359

Châtillon, conference of (1814), 368

Châtillon, French commander, 149

Châtillon, French envoy, 135

Chaumont, 368

Cheribon, 275

Chesapeake bay, 166

Chesterfield, Lord, 303

China, 105, 124

Christian IV of Denmark, 120 f., 180-183

“Christian Coalition,” 427

Christianopel, treaty of, 183

Christina of Sweden, 229

Christopher, Duke, son of the Elector Palatine, 59

Church Association Act, 414

Churchill, John, see Marlborough

Clancarty, Lord, 369, 387

Clarendon, 244

Claude, sister of Philibert, Prince of Orange-Châlons, 30

Clement VII, Pope, 20

Cleves, 120

Cloppenburch, 201

Coburg, Austrian commander, 341 f.

Coccaeus, 188

Cochon, member of National Convention, 345

Cockayne, Alderman, 125

Cockerill, of Seraing machine factory

Code Napoléon, the, 358, 362

Cods of Holland, 14

Coehoorn, 279

Coelim, 275

Coevorden, 93, 258

Colberg Heath, 181

Colbert, 249

Colenbrander, Dr H.T., 388, 431

Coligny, Admiral, 47, 53, 78

Coligny (Téligny), Louise de, 78 f., 83, 130, 135, 138

Collegium Philosophicum, 381, 383, 386

Cologne, 8, 32, 192, 248 f., 252 f., 258f., 261, 272, 368

Cologne, Archbishop of, 8

Cologne, Elector-Archbishop of, Bishop of Liège, 249

Colombo, 165

Colonies, 177, 276, 328, 347, 358, 376, 430, etc.

Commercial and economic expansion, 159-185

Commissioned Councillors, college of, 114, 345

“Compromise,” the, 37-40

“Concept of Harmony,” 246, 248, 250

Condé, 249, 262

Condé, Princess of, 120

Conperus, Louis, 432

Constance, League of (1474), 8

Constantine the Great, 193

Constantinople, 121, 183

Constitution, revision of the, 405-410

Consulta, 29, 35

Consultation, Act of (1766), 321, 328

Contarini, Tommaso, 121

Continental system, 358, 362, 379

Contra-Remonstrants, 129 ff., 133 f., 137

Contra-Remonstratie, 129

Cook’s strait, 164

Coornheert, Dirk Volkertz, 191

Copenhagen, 230 f.

Coromandel, 165, 320

Council of State, powers and functions of, 110 f.

Council-pensionaries, powers and functions of, 116 f.

Coursier des Pays Bas, the, 391

Courtrai, 40, 245, 290, 309

Crécy, battle of, 1

Cromwell, 163, 215, 218-224, 229, 234, 236

Cuba, 170

Culemberg, Count of, 36 f., 44

Cultivation-system, 415 f., 430, 432

Cumberland, Duke of, 309, 311 f.

Curaçoa, 276, 323, 327

Cuyp, Albert, 200

D’Affry, French ambassador, 317 ff.

D’Allègne, Marquis, 290

D’Alphonse, Baron, 361

D’Argenson, French minister, 310 f.

D’Avaux, French ambassador, 266, 268, 272

D’Avila, Sancho, 59, 66, 106

D’Ellougue, 385

D’Estrades, Count, 203, 208, 232 f., 265

D’Estrées, 252, 259, 278

D’Hoogvoort, Baron Emmanuel, 391-395

D’Hoogvoort, Baron Joseph, 393

D’Oultremont, Countess Henriette, 405

D’Ursel, Duke, 378

Daendels, General, 341 f., 344 f., 347, 350-353, 364

Dale, Sir Thomas, 161

Danube, the, 288

Danzig, 25, 229

David, son of Philip the Good and Bishop of Utrecht, 2, 14

Davis’ straits, 124

De Beaufort, Admiral, 239, 241

De Beauharnais, Hortense, 356, 360 f.

De Berg, Count, 144 f.

De Brézé, French commander, 149

De Celles, préfet, 361, 381

De Cocq, preacher, 407

De Costa, Calvinistic leader, 407

De Fénelon, French ambassador, 307, 309

De Foere, Abbé, 384 f.

De Gerlache, Catholic leader, 385

De Graeff, governor of St Eustatius, 323

De Groot, pensionary, 131-136, 142 f.

De Haan, pensionary, 131

De Haas, artist, 432

De Hembyze, Calvinist leader, 73

De Héze, Baron, 65

De Klundert, 341

De la Vauguyon, Duke, 323 f.

De la Ville, Abbé, 311

De Laet, historian, 166

De Larrey, Count, 310

De Maulde, French ambassador, 341

De Méan, Count, 380 f.

De Meester, ministry of, 427

De Mist, leader of the federalists, 349

De Nemours, Duc, 397 f.

De Neufville, 320

De Nève, printer, 387

De Perponcher, envoy, 365

De Rosne, Seigneur, 94

De Ryhove, Calvinist leader, 73

De Standaart, préfet, 361

De Vérac, Count, 332

De Vries, Admiral, 241

De Vrij Temminck, 323

De With, Cornelisz Witte, Vice-Admiral, 152, 182 f., 217, 219 f., 230

De Witt, Cornelis, Ruwaard, 226, 236, 241, 243, 252-255

De Witt, Jacob, 207, 209, 212, 226

De Witt, John, 117, 198, 212-224, 225-235, 236-250, 252-257, 298, 301, 317, 320, 431

Deane, commanding English fleet, 219

Dedel, Belgian minister, 403

“Defensive Confederacy,” the, 331

Deforgues, 353

Dekker, Douwes, 415, 432; Max Havelaar of, 415, 432

Delacroix, Charles, 350

Delft, 62 f., 79 ff., 83, 99, 112, 157, 159, 183, 207, 277

Delftware, 183

Delfziil, 92

Demerara, 328, 347, 376

Denain, 296

Dendermonde, 41, 82, 290, 310

Deputed-Estates, functions of, 114

Descartes, Réné, 190

Dettingen, 308

Deventer, 87 f., 92, 114, 226, 407

Deventer, Gerard Prounick, 86, 89

Devolution, law of, 233, 244

Diamond industry, 183

Dieden, Colonel, 144

Dieren, 208 f.

Diest, 149

Dietz, 371, 374

Dijkveld, 267, 271, 274, 280

Dillenburg, town and principality of, 42, 44, 47, 49, 54, 371, 374

Djapara, 161

Doce river, 172

Does, Jan van der, 60

Doesburg, 87, 252

Doggerbank, the, 329

Dohna, Swedish ambassador, 244 f.

Dokkum, 118

Dolhain, the lord of, 50

Dolman, Colonel, 218

Donker, 385

Donker-Curtius, 408 f., 411, 414

Dordrecht, 51 f., 54, 98, 112, 135 ff.,
    178, 194, 207, 209 f., 212, 226, 247,
    253 f., 274. 279, 335, 341

Doreslaer, Dr, 203 f., 212 f.

Dort, synod at, 87, 162, 184 f., 407

Dorth, Colonel Jan van, lord of Horst, 167 f.

Dortmund, 354

Douat, Merlin de, 345

Douay, 21, 71, 294, 296

Douw, Gerard, 200

Dover, 215, 217; secret treaty of, 248 f.

Downing, George, 234, 249

Downs, battle of the, 151 f., 175, 212, 215, 217

Drake, 175

Drebbel, Cornelius, 199

Drente, 5, 21, 73, 93, 96, 115, 138, 153, 238, 251, 304, 354, 357, 367

Du Chattel, artist, 432

Ducpétiaux, 394

Dudley, Robert, Earl of Leicester, 77, 84-91, 95, 97 f., 110, 115, 117, 432

Duiveland, 62, 359

Dumonceau, General, 347

Dumouriez, 340 f.

Duncan, Admiral, 347, 352

Dungeness, 217 f.

Dunkirk, 82, 100 ff., 145, 149, 151 f., 171, 228, 232, 240, 264, 292, 296

Düren, 368

Dutch Brabant, 312

Dutch Flanders, 156, 185, 311, 330 f., 342, 345 f., 397

“Dutch mission,” 412

Dutch Republic, beginnings of the, 82-109

East Friesland, 357

East India Company (Dutch), 105, 124,
    147, 155, 159-185, 233, 252, 261,
    275, 305, 339 f., 345

East India Company (English), 159, 233, 320

East Indies, 98 ff., 106, 124, 143, 158,
    160 f., 229, 248, 275, 328, 346, 379,
    407, 415 f., 430

Edam, 112, 207

Education Act (1878), 424

Educational affairs, 380, 391, 409, 414, 420, 422, 424 f., 427, 431

Edward I of England, 16

Edward, Prince, of Bohemia, 213

Effingham, 175

Egmont, see Lamoral

Elba, 371, 384

Elbing, 229

Elburg, 334

Elizabeth, Queen of England, 50, 57,
    62, 70 f., 74, 77, 83-86, 88 f., 95 f.,
    102, 122 f.

Elizabeth of Bohemia, 141

Elizabeth of Görlitz, Duchess of Luxemburg, 2

Elizabeth of Parma, 302

Elsass, 8 Elseviers, the, 201

Elsinore, 230

Emma of Waldeck-Pyrmont, Princess, queen-regent, 421

Emmanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy, regent, 27 f.

Ems, the, 45

Ems Occidental, 361

Ems Oriental, 361

Enghien, Duke of, 155

English Muscovy Company, 121, 123, 166

Enkhuizen, 56, 89, 98, 112, 118, 159

Enschede, 96

Episcopius, Simon, 136, 188

Ermerius, 352

Ernest Casimir of Nassau, stadholder, 101, 138, 146

Ernest of Austria, Archduke, 93 f.

Erp, Christina van, 196

Essequibo river and colony, 177, 276, 328, 347, 376

Eternal Edict, 246 f., 253

Eugene of Savoy, Prince, 387 f., 290-296

“Evangelicals,” 128

Evertsen, Cornelis, Admiral, 240 f., 261, 278

Evertsen, Jan, Vice-Admiral, 218, 220, 237

Exclusion, Act of (Acte van Seclusie), 222-225, 232

Exeter, 273

Exhibition at Brussels, 389 f.

Fadrique de Toledo, Don, 168

Fagel, Caspar, council-pensionary, 246, 255 f.

Fagel, Francis, council-pensionary, 260, 264, 267, 277, 303, 319, 365

Falck, Captain of the National Guard, 364 f., 369, 380, 396

Farnese, Alexander, Prince of Parma, 70-74, 77-80, 82, 84 ff., 88 f., 92 f., 192

Federation, Act of (1576), 63

Femern, 182

Ferdinand I, 306

Ferdinand, Cardinal Infante, 148 ff., 153

Ferdinand of Aragon, 14 ff., 18 f.

Ferrara, 97

Fiji archipelago, 164

Fijnje, member of Executive Council, 350

Finance, Chamber of, 52, 86

Finspong, 179

Fisheries, 6, 16, 97, 122, 218, 430

Fishing rights dispute, 16, 122-125, 143, 166, 214

Fivelingoo, 114

Flanders, passim Flemish Belgium, 378

Fleurus, 278, 342

Fleury, Cardinal, 303, 307

Flinck, Govaert, 200

Florence, 195

Floriszoon, Vice-Admiral, 218, 230

Flushing, 28, 30, 51 f., 58, 77, 84 f., 123, 331, 346, 357, 359, 428

Flushing and Veere, marquisate of, 113, 304

Fokker, member of Executive Council, 350

Fontainebleau, 138; treaty of (1785), 331

Fontenoy, battle of, 310

Formosa, 164

Fort Zelandia, 164

Forth, Firth of, 243

“Forty-Eighters,” 315

Fox, 329

France, treaty with (1482), 12

Franche-Comté, 1, 9, 30, 34, 245

Franchise, reforms of the, 421-424

Francis I, 19 f.

Francis, Emperor, 368

Francis Stephen, Duke of Lorraine, 306

Franco-German War (1870), 417

Franeker, University of, 188, 190

Frankfort, 294

Franklin, 325

Frederick II the Great, of Prussia, 274, 306 f., 321

Frederick III, Emperor, 7 f., 13

Frederick III of Denmark, 218, 230 f.

Frederick, Elector Palatine, King of Bohemia, 139, 142

Frederick, Prince, second son of King William I, 375, 392, 394, 421

Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange,
    stadholder, 103 f., 116, 121, 130,
    138 f., 141-144, 146-150, 153-157,
    178, 181 f., 186, 192, 194, 199, 202,
    209, 232, 298 f., 312

Frederick Henry bay, 165

Frederick Henry cape, 165

Frederick of Toledo, Don, 53, 55 f.

Frederick William I of Prussia, 306

Frederick William II of Prussia, 335, 366

Frederick William of Brandenburg (the Great Elector), 157

Frederikshald, 301

French annexation, 357-366

“French Fury,” 78

French Revolution, 340

Friendly or Tonga islands, 164

Friesland, passim Frise, 361

Friso, John William, of Nassau-Siegen, 285, 299, 304

Fruin, Robert, 431

Fryscell, 182

Fuchs, Paul, 270

Fuentes, Count of, 93 f.

Fulda, Bishopric of, 354

Fundamental Assemblies, 351

Fundamental Law, 366 f., 370, 372 f.,
    375 f, 378, 380, 384 f., 391 f., 394,
    405, 412, 420 f., 429 f.

Funen, 230 f.

Furnes, 297

Fürstenberg, Cardinal Archbishop, 272

Gabbard, the, 219

Galle, 165

Ganges, the, 275

Gecommitteerde-Raden,114

Gedeputeerde-Staten, 114

Geer, Louis de, 178 ff., 181 f.

Geertruidenberg, 14, 93, 293 f., 341

Gelder, 88

Gelderland, passim Gembloux, 70

Gendebien, Alexandre de, 391 ff., 395

Genlis, Huguenot leader, 53

Gennep, 149

Genoa, 42

George II of England, 304, 307 f.

George of Saxe-Meissen, 21

Gérard, Balthazar, 80

Gérard, Marshal, 402

Gevangenpoort, the, 255

Ghent, 6, 9, 11ff., 16, 24, 28, 45 f.,
   65 f., 69, 71, 73, 82, 97, 156, 264,
   290ff., 310, 377, 379f., 385, 391;
   Pacification of, 66f., 71f., 81, 94

Gibraltar, 106, 289

Gilds, 5

Gilles, Jacob, 310f.

Goa, 106

Goch, 149

Godolphin, 286, 294

Goeman-Borgesius, 424

Goerce, 254

Gogel, finance minister, 342, 349, 355, 357f.

Golden Fleece, Order of the, 7

Gomarus, Franciscus, 128, 188

Gomez, Ruy, 49

Gondomar, Count of, 123

Gonzales de Cordova, Don, 146

Gooiland, 195

Gorkum, 112, 251, 335

Gotheborg, 121

Gouda, 99, 112, 129, 259, 335, 420; convention at (1610), 129

Goyen, Jan van, 200

Graeff, Cornelis de, 226, 234

Graeff, Jacob van der, 253

Grain, traffic in, 85f.

Grand Alliance (1689), 273f., 281f., 286, 289, 291, 294f.

Granson, battle at, 8

Granvelle, Anthony Perrenot de, Cardinal,
   Bishop of Arras, Archbishop
   of Mechlin, 22, 28f., 31-35, 49, 75, 80

Grave, 102, 258, 262

Grave, Admiral, 308

Gravelines, 28, 70

Great Assembly, the, 209-213

Great Fire of London, 242

Great Privilege, the, 9f., 14

Great Rebellion, the, 152

Great War (1914), the, 428, 430

Greenland, 123

Grobendonc, governor of Hertogenbosch, 144

Groenloo, 95

Groll, 104

Grondwet, 366

Groningen, passim; University of, 181, 431

Groot, Hofstede de, 407

Groot, Pieter de, pensionary, 246, 248f., 252ff.

Groote Eylandt cape, 165

Grotius, Hugo (Huig van Groot), 122, 188f.; Mare Liberum of, 132, 189

Guadeloupe, 376

“Gueux, les,” 38

Gueux de mer, 50

Guiana, 99, 177 f., 276, 340, 376

Guinea, 99, 234 f., 328, 418

Gustavus Adolphus, 147, 178 ff., 229

Guyon, Francis (Balthazar Gérard), 80

Gymnasia, 431

Haarlem, 55 f., 58, 60, 62, 74, 90, 112,
  131, 183 f., 207, 246, 314, 341, 357,
  413

Haarlem lake, 55, 412

Haasrecht, 335

Habsburg rule in the Netherlands, 12-26

Hadamar, 371, 374

Haersolte, 226 f.

Haga, Cornells, 121, 183

Hagen, Steven van der, 105

Hague, the, passim Hahn, leader of the moderates, 349

Hainault, 2, 9, 21, 52, 65, 71, 228, 244, 262

Hals, Frans, 199 f.

Hamburg, 25, 320

Hanover, 272, 283, 286, 302

Hanse League, Hanse towns, 6, 25, 120 f.

Harderwijk, University of, 188

Harlingen, 118

Harmensz, Jacob, see Arminius

Harmignies, 53 f.

Harris, Sir James (Lord Malmesbury), 332, 335 ff.

Harwich, 84

Harwood, Colonel, 147

Hattem, 334, 341

Haverman, artist, 432

Havré, commander, 66

Heemskerk, Th., 427

Heidelberg, 90, 119

Heidelberg catechism, 128, 137

Heiligerlee, 45

Heim, Antony van der, council-pensionary, 303 f., 309 ff.

Hein, Piet, Vice-Admiral, 167, 169 ff.

Heinsius, Antony, council-pensionary,
 277, 280, 282 f., 285 ff., 290 f., 294,
 300

Heinsius, Daniel, 188

Heinsius, Nicolas, 188

Helder, the, 352, 367, 379

Hellemans, Heleonore, 196 f.

Helst, Bartolomaus van der, 199 f.

Helvoetsluis, 273

Hendrikszoon, Boudewyn, 168 f.

Heneage, Lord, 85

Henrietta, Duchess of Orleans, 248

Henrietta Maria, 154 f.

Henry III of France, 62, 83 f., 92

Henry IV of France (Henry of Navarre), 92, 94 ff., 104, 109, 120, 122, 195

Henry VII of England, 16 f.

Henry, stadholder of Luxemburg, 421

Henry Casimir, stadholder, son of
  William Frederick, 238, 264, 266,
  268, 270, 277, 285

Henry Casimir of Nassau, 146, 153

Henry of Bavaria, Bishop of Utrecht, 21

Henry of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Prince, 426

Henry of Nassau, brother of the Prince of Orange, 47, 59

Henry of Nassau, friend and adviser of Charles V, 30

Herbert, Admiral, 273

Heresy, extirpation of, 23, 31 ff., 35 ff., 39, 42 f., 67

Herring fisheries, 6, 24, 254

Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-duc), 32, 102,
  143-146, 150, 156, 171, 253, 315,
  328, 413

Hesse, 272

Hesse-Cassel, 283

Het Loo, 333, 358

Higher education, 380, 427, 431

“High-Mightinesses,” 112

“Historical Christians,” 425, 427

Hobbema, Meindert, 200

Hochstädt, 288

Hoeth, 352

Hohenlo, Count of, 84

Holland, passim; incorporation of, with
  Zeeland in the Burgundian dominion,
  2; union of, with Belgium, 376-388

Holmes, Admiral, 234 f.

Holstein, 181

Honthorst, Gerard, 200

Hooft, burgomaster of Amsterdam, 323

Hooft, Cornelis Pietersz, 195

Hooft, party leader, 264, 266

Hooft, Pieter Cornelisz, 194-197;
  Geerard van Velzen, Warenar and
  Baeto of, 195; Netherland Histories  of, 196

Hoogerbeets, pensionary, 131-136,142

Hoogh, Pieter van der, 200

Hooghley, the, 320

Hooghly on the Ganges, 275

Hoogstraeten, Count of, 31, 33, 41 f., 44 f., 47

Hook faction, 12 ff.

Hook of Holland, 416

Hoorn, 56, 98, 112, 118, 159, 166

Hoorn, Count of, see Montmorency

Hoorn, dowager Countess of, 45

Hop, Jan, 285, 316

Houtman, Cornelis, 99

Hudde, Johan, 267

Hudson, Henry, 166

Hugonet, the lord, 10

Huguenot refugees, 269 f., 276

Huis in’t Bosch, the, 426

Hulst, 92, 94, 153, 156

Humbercourt, the lord, 10

Hume, 323

Hunsingoo, 114

Huy, 67, 288, 310

Huyghens, Christian, 198 f.

Huyghens, Constantine, 192, 194, 196 f.

India, 99, 317

Indies, trade in the, 107 ff., 145, 147,
  155 ff., 160, 165, 189, 275, 313, 336,
  339

Infamy, Order of, 385

Inquisition, 36-39, 49, 54, 128

Isabel, Queen of Portugal, 15 f.

Isabel Clara Eugenia, Infanta, Archduchess, 94, 96 f., 100, 140, 145-148

Isabel of Castile, 14 ff., 19

Isabel of Portugal, wife of Philip the Good, 7

Isny, 354

Israels, Joseph, 432

Issel supérieur, 361

Ita, Pieter Adriansz, 170

Itamarca, 173

Jacatra, 161

Jacoba, heiress of William VI of Holland, 2

Jacobin clubs, 348 f.

James I of England, 104, 121 ff., 125, 139, 142, 162 f., 189, 212

James II of England, Duke of York,
  203, 234, 236 f., 242, 252, 262 f.,
  269-273, 283

James III of England, son of James II so termed, 271, 283, 285

Janssens, governor-general of Java, 364

Japan, 124, 164

Japara, 275

Jarnac, battle of, 47

Jaureguy, Juan, 77, 79 f.

Java, 99, 161 ff., 165, 328, 339, 347, 363 f., 376, 379, 415 f., 432

Jeannin, President, 108 f.

Jemappes, 340, 393

Jemmingen, 45, 47

Jever, 357

Joachimi, 204, 212

Joan Maurice of Nassau, 175 ff., 210, 227, 238, 245, 251

Joanna, Duchess of Brabant, 2

João IV of Portugal, 176

John II of France, 1

John III, Count of Namur, 2

John IV, son of Anthony of Burgundy and husband of Tacoba of Holland, 2

John Casimir, 71 f.

John de Marnix, lord of Thoulouse, 42

John of Austria, Don, 64, 66–70

John of Bavaria, husband of Duchess Elizabeth of Görlitz, 2

John of Leyden, 22

John of Nassau, Count, stadholder, 41 f., 45, 59, 61, 72, 79, 83, 146, 285

John the Fearless, 1 f.

Jones, Paul, 325

Joseph I, Emperor, 290, 294, 306

Joseph II, Emperor, 330 f., 338

Joseph Ferdinand, 281 f.

Joubert, General, 350, 352

Jourdan, 342

Juan, Infante, son of Ferdinand and Isabel, 15

Juan de Vargas, 44 f.

Juana, Infanta, daughter of Ferdinand
  and Isabel and wife of Philip the
  Fair, 14 ff., 17

Julian, French secret agent, 387

Jülich, fortress of, 120

Jülich and Cleves, Duke of, 119

Jülich-Cleves duchies, question concerning succession to, 119 f., 122

Junius, 128

Jutland, 181

Kaiserwerth, 287 f.

Kampen, 114, 335

Kandy, 165

Kantelaur, leader of the moderates, 349

Kappeyne, Joannes, 420; Education Act of (1878), 422

Katwijk, 220, 358

Kempenaer, 408, 411

Kemper, 365 f.

Kennemerland, 13

Kentish Knock, 217

Keppel, Earl of Albemarle, 284

Kerkoven, Jan van der, lord of Heenyliet, 152

Kijkduin, 259

Kitzingen, 179

Klein-Schnellendorf, convention of, 307

Knocke, 297, 309

Knodsenburg, 92

Koen, Jan Pieterzoon, governor-general, 124, 161 ff., 164

Köhler, General, 419

Kolkmar, Dr, 428

Koning, Salomon, 200

Koningh, Pieter de, 200

Koopman, Rear-Admiral, 402

Korvey, abbey of, 354

Kragenhoff, Minister of War, 358

Kraijenhoff, revolutionary leader, 342

Kronborg, 230

Krüger, President, 426

Kuenen, Abraham, 431

Kuyff, head of city police, 390

Kuyper, Dr Abraham, 419 f., 422, 424-427

L’Oyseleur, Pierre, Seigneur de Villiers, 75

La Hogue, 278

La Motte, 71

La Rochelle, 50

Laaland, 182

“Ladies’ Peace,” the (1529), 20

Lafayette, 322

Lalaing, George, Count of Renneberg, stadholder, 65, 71, 73

Lamoral, Count of Egmont, stadholder, 28 f., 31, 33-37, 39-43, 45 f., 68

Lamoussaye, French minister, 388

Landrecies, 296

Land’s Advocate or Council-Pensionary, office of, 116 f.

Landskrona, 230

Language decree (1819), 383, 386

Lauffeldt, 312

Law, Edward, 301

Lawrence, Henry, 325

Le Brun, Duke of Piacenza, 361, 365

League of the Beggars, 385

Ledenburg, 133 f.

Lee, 325

Leeuwarden, 136

Leeuwenhoek, Antoni van, 199

Leffingen, 101

Leghorn, 218

Leicester, Earl of, see Dudley

Leipzig, 364 f.

Leopold I, Emperor, 290

Leopold II, Emperor, 338

Leopold, Archduke, Bishop of Passau, 119 f.

Leopold of Saxe-Coburg, King of Belgium, 398 ff., 403

Leuchtenberg, Duke, of 398

Lewis Ernest, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, see Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel

Lewis of Baden, 288

Lewis of Nassau, 36 f., 39,41,44 f.,47, 49, 51-54, 58 f.

Ley, the, 156

Leyden, 12, 24, 55 f., 58-61, 74, 89 f.,
  112, 128, 131, 183 f., 187 f., 190,
  195, 201, 314, 341, 358, 360, 365,
  408;
  University of, 60, 187, 190, 431

“Libertines,” 128

Libri-Bagnano, 387, 389 f.

Liefkenshoek, 82, 402

Liège, district and town of, 13 f., 21,
  39, 178 f., 249, 287 f., 310, 374 f.,
  378, 380, 385, 393, 399

Lievens, Jan, 200

Ligny, 371

Lilienrot, Count, 280

Lille, 15, 21, 71, 245, 292, 309

Lillo, 403

Limburg, 2, 21, 149, 158, 288, 383, 397 f., 400, 402 f., 416 f., 429 f.

Linden, Cort van den, 428

Lindhoven, 82

Lingen, 96, 104

Linschoten, Jan Huyghen van, 99

Lionne, French minister, 245

Lipsius, Justus, 188

Lisbon, 159 f., 167 f., 173 f., 176, 229

Listerdiep passage, 181

Literary gilds, 190, 201

Literature, 431 f.

Livonia, 178

Loevestein, 136, 143, 188, 207

Lohman, Jonkheer Savornin, 425

Lombardy, 20

Lonck, Hendrik Cornelisz, 171 f.

London, 122, 126, 396 f.,
  et passim; Articles of (1814), 395;
  conferences at, 162, 429;
  Conventions of, 376, 402

Loos, Admiral, 175

Lorraine, 7 ff., 42, 282, 306

Lothaire, 1

Louis II, Count of Flanders, 1

Louis XI of France, 8 ff., 12, 15

Louis XIII of France, 149, 154, 195

Louis XIV of France, 232, 239, 243 ff.,
  248 f., 252 ff., 260 f., 263 ff., 266-270,
  272, 277 f., 280-283, 285, 290-293, 396

Louis XV of France, 280, 311

Louis XVI of France, 321, 331

Louis, King of Hungary, 20

Louis Bonaparte, 355-361, 363

Louis de Male, Count of Flanders, 1

Louis del Rio, 44 f.

Louis Philippe, Duke of Orleans, King of the French, 389, 397, 407 f.

Louise Henrietta, wife of Frederick William of Brandenburg, 157

Louise of Savoy, 20

Louvain, 53, 90, 149, 290, 310, 380 f., 388, 393, 399

Louvois, Minister of War, 249

Löwenthal, Count, 311 f.

Lübeck, 25

Lucas, Rear-Admiral, 346

Luis de Requesens, Don, 56 f.

Lumbres, the lord of, 50 f.

Lüneburg, 283

Luther, Martin, 19, 22 f.

Lützen, 147, 179

Luxemburg, duchy and town of, 2, 21, 42, 66, 102, 267, 330, 371, 373 ff., 378, 396 ff., 400, 402 f., 416, 421, 429

Luxemburg, French marshal, 249, 258 f., 265, 278 f., 286

Luzac, 408

Maas, the, 51, 59, 62, 159, 220, 251, 360

Maasland, 357

Maatschappij van Weldadigheid, 380

Macassar, 229, 275

Mackay, Baron, 422 f.

Mackay Law, 423, 427

Madagascar, 99

Madrid, 29, 31, 33 ff., 37, 39, 41 f., 44, 49, 51, 64, 70, 75, 89, 94, 108, 113, 156, 167 f., 171, 286

Maerlandt, 190

Maes, Nicholas, 200

Maestricht, 45, 59, 74 f., 146, 149 f., 156, 253, 258 f., 262, 264 f., 312, 330 f., 341 f., 346, 368, 397 f., 400

Magellan, Straits of, 99 f., 166

Magnus Intercursus, 16 f., 122, 214

Main, the, 308

Malacca, 105, 275, 346

Malaga, 289

Malay Archipelago, 105, 160 f.

“Malcontents,” the, 71

Malines, 380

Malmesbury, Lord, see Harris

Malplaquet, 293

Mains Intercursus, 17

Manhattan, 166, 177

Mansfeld, Count of, 33, 40, 93

Maranhão, 175

Marcelis, Gabriel, 182

Margaret, Archduchess, daughter of Mary and Maximilian, regent, 11 f., 15, 17-20, 22 f., 29

Margaret, daughter of Louis de Male, Count of Flanders, and wife of Philip the Hardy, 1 f.

Margaret, dowager Countess of Flanders, widow of Louis II, 1

Margaret, Duchess of Parma, regent, 28 f., 31, 33 ff., 37, 39, 41 ff., 70

Margaret, sister of William VI of Holland and wife of John the Fearless, 1

Margaret of Burgundy, wife of William VI of Holland, 1

Margaret of York, wife of Charles the Bold, 7, 9

Maria cape, 164

Maria island, 165

Maria Louisa of Hesse-Cassel, 304, 320

Maria Theresa, queen of Louis XIV, 233, 239, 244, 281

Maria Theresa of Austria, 303, 306-309

Maria van Diemen cape, 165

Marie de’ Medici, regent, 120, 154

Marie Louise, wife of Napoleon, 360, 363

Maris brothers, 432

Marlborough, Duke of (John Churchill), 283, 286 ff., 290-295

Mary, princess royal, wife of William II of Orange, 152, 210, 234

Mary, Princess, wife of William III of Orange, 263, 271, 273, 279, 284

Mary, regent, queen of Louis of Hungary, 20, 22 ff., 26 f., 29 f., 85

Mary of Burgundy, daughter of Charles the Bold and wife of Maximilian of Austria, 8-12

Mary of Modena, 262

Mary Tudor, Queen, 27 f.

Massa, Isaac, 121

Matanzas bay, 170 f.

Matelief, Cornelis, 105 f., 160

Matsjan, 124

Matthias, Archduke, 69 f., 72, 78

Maure, Anton, 432

Maurice of Nassau, Prince of Orange, stadholder, 83 ff., 87-93,
  95, 101-104, 106-109, 113, 115 ff., 120, 122, 127-138,
  139 ff., 143, 195, 198, 202, 205, 249, 257, 314

Maurice of Nassau-Ouwerkerk, Count, 308

Maurice of Saxony, 33, 49

Maurier, Aubrey du, 135

Mauritius, 105, 164 f.

Mauritshuis, the Hague, 199

Mauritsstad, 175 f.

Maximilian Emmanuel, Elector of Bavaria, 281

Maximilian Joseph, Emperor, 309

Maximilian of Austria, Emperor, King of the Romans, 8, 10-15, 17 ff., 45

May, Job, 365

Mazarin, Cardinal, 154 f., 203, 208, 232

Mechlin, 1, 5, 10, 14, 17, 19, 21, 24, 32, 53 ff., 82, 310

Medemblik, 112

Medina-Coeli, Duke of, 54, 56

Medway, the, 243, 252

Meer, Jan van der, 200

Meerman, John, 244

Meeus, Ferdinand, 393

Meghem, Count of, 31, 37, 39 f., 42

Melliton, General, 365

Mendoça Furdado, Diogo de, 167

Mendoza, Admiral of Aragon, 100, 102

Menin, 290, 297, 309

Mennonites, 22, 185

Mercantile Marine, Dutch, formation of, 24

Merchant Adventurers, Fellowship of, 125

Mérode, Count Felix de, 392 f., 395

Mesdag, Hendrik, 432

Mesnager, 295

Metzu, Gabriel, 200

Meurs, 95, 102

Meuse, the, 59, 74, 102, 144, 146, 288, 361, 368 f., 399 f., 402

Mexico, 170, 275

Meyer, envoy, 345 f.

Michigan, 408

Middelburg, 51, 58, 70, 82, 98, 125, 160, 247, 311 f., 359

Midderigh, revolutionary leader, 349 f.

Middle kingdom, restoration of, 1 f., 7 f.

Mijer, colonial minister, 416

Milan, 56

Milanese, the, 282, 297

Military service, 362, 423, 426

Million de l’industrie, the, 383

Milton, John, 188, 193

Miranda, General, 341

Mississippi Company, 301

Moerdijk, the, 341

Mohacs, battle of, 20

Moluccas, 99, 105, 124 f., 160-163, 233, 275 f., 330, 346

Moncontour, battle of, 47

Mondragon, Spanish commander, 58 f., 64, 94

Monk, commanding English fleet, 219 f., 239-242

Monmouth, commanding English force, 264

Monnikendam, 112, 207

Mons, 52, 70, 245, 264 f., 293, 310

Mont-Cassel, 263

Montesquieu, 323

Montigny, the lord of, 31, 34, 39, 44, 71

Montmorency, Philip de, Count of Hoorn, Admiral of Flanders, 31, 33 ff., 37, 41 ff., 45 f., 68

Montpensier, Duke of, 61

Mook, 59, 66, 272

Morat, battle at, 9

Moreau, General, 342

Morgan, Colonel, 146 f.

Moscow, 364

Moucheron, Balthazar de, 98, 121

Mouture, 382, 385 f.

Mozambique, the, 106

Muiden, 195 ff., 251

Muidener Kring, 196

Mulder, Staffel, 407

“Multatuli” (Douwes Dekker), 415, 432

Münster, 22, 238 f., 248 f., 252 f., 258 f., 261;
  congress of, 156;
  treaty of (1648), 157 f., 165, 177, 186, 202, 205, 280,
  330 f.

Muscovy, 301

Music, modern development of, 201

Naarden, 55 f., 258 f.

Namur, 2, 9, 21, 67 f., 71, 149, 228, 279, 297, 310, 378

Nancy, 8 f.

Nantes, the Edict of, Revocation of, 269

Naples, 49, 297, 390

Napoleon III, 417

Napoleon Bonaparte, 353-364, 371 f., 376, 379, 384

Napoleon Louis, 361

Nassau, 335

Nassau river, 164

Nassauische Erbverein, the, 429

Nassau-Siegen, house of, 116, 138

National, the, 387, 389 f.

National Assembly, formation of, 348 ff.

Navigation Act, 214, 233, 242 f., 274

Nederlandsche Handelsmaatschappij, De, 379

Neer, Aart van der, 200

Neerwinden, 279, 341

Negapatam, 328, 330

Negro slave trade, 276

Negumbo, 165

Netherland confession, 128, 137

Netherlands, the revolt of, 47-68; formation of the kingdom of, 367-375, 376-388

Netscher, Caspar, 200

Neuss, battle at, 8

Nevers, 1

New Amsterdam, 166, 177

New England, 177

New Guinea, 164

“New Lighters,” 407

New Netherland, 166, 177, 235; Company of, 166

New South Wales, 164

New York, 261, 325, 343

New Zealand, 164 f.

Newfoundland, 166, 325

Ney, commanding French force, 371

Neyen, Father John, 106, 108

Nicholas II, Tsar, 426

Nicolas de Harnes, 36

Nieuport, 82, 101 f., 310, 318

Nieuwenaar, Count, stadholder, 83, 86, 91

Nieuwenhuis, Domela, 421 f., 425

Nieuwerbrug, 259

Nieuwpoort, 222 ff.

Nijmwegen, 92, 113, 258, 263 ff., 287, 299, 333, 335, 341, 360; treaty of (1678), 265-268, 270, 280

Nobles, league of, 33-38, 41

Noël, French ambassador, 348 ff.

Noircarmes, royalist noble, 44

Nördlingen, battle of, 148

Nore, the, 243

Norrköping, 179

North American colonies, British, revolt of, 322 f.

North Brabant, 144, 146, 185, 258, 409

North Holland, 56, 353

North Holland Canal, 379

North Quarter, the, 87 ff., 159

Northern or Greenland Company, 124, 166

Nova Zembla, 124

Nyborg, 231

Nymphenburg, 307

Obdam, see Wassenaer

Oberstein, Count, 66

Observateur, the, 385

Ogle, Colonel, 133

Oldenbarneveldt, John van, Advocate, pensionary, 83,
  85-91, 96, 100 ff., 104, 106 ff., 117, 119 ff., 123,
  127-138, 140 ff., 165, 188, 193, 225, 257

Oldenzaal, 96, 104

Olinda, 171 f., 174

Oliva, peace of, 231

Ommelanden, 73

Ondaatje, party leader, 333

Oostergoo, 114

Ootmarsum, 96

Oquendo, Antonio de, Admiral, 151 f., 173 ff.

Orange, Princes of, see Fred. Henry, Maurice, Philip William, William

Orange-Nassau, house of, 115 f., 396 f., 421, 423, 429

Orchies, 21, 71

Orinoco, the, 170, 177

Orleans, Duke of, see Louis Philippe

Orloff, Count Alexis, 401

Ormonde, Duke of, 289, 295 f.

Ostade, Adrian van, 200

Ostade, Isaac van, 200

Ostend, 82, 101 ff., 290, 292, 302, 308, 310, 318, 330

Ostend Company, 302 f.

Otto, branch of house of Nassau, 374

Oudenarde, 291, 309 f.

Oudinot, Marshal, 359 ff.

Ouwerkerk, field-marshal, 288

Overyssel, passim Oxenstierna, Axel, 148, 179-182, 188

Oxford, Earl of, Colonel, 147

Painting, art of, 199 f., 432

Palembang, 275

Palmerston, Lord, 396, 400-403

Pangeran, the, native ruler, 161

Pappenheim, commanding Imperialist army, 146

Para, 178

Paris,passim; treaties of, 319, 369, 373, 376, 396

Parker, Hyde, Vice-Admiral, 329

Parma, 43

Partition treaties, 281 f.

Pater, Adrian Jansz, 170, 173 f.

Patrician oligarchy, 113, 300, 304, 315, 332, 344

Patriot party, 332-336, 344

Paul IV, Pope, 32

Paul of Russia, Emperor, 352

Paulus, Pieter, 344, 347 ff.

Pauw, Adrian, pensionary, 145, 148, 157, 204, 209, 214 f., 218

Pauw, Reinier, 131, 137

“Pays de par deçà,” 3 f.

Peace Congress, the first (1899), 426

Pecquinius, Chancellor of Brabant, 140

Peñaranda, Spanish envoy, 157

Penn, naval commander, 216

Pennington, Vice-Admiral, 151 f.

Pernambuco, 171, 173 f.

“Perpetual Edict,” the, 67

Perre, Paulus van der, 214

Perrenot, Nicholas, 28

Peru, 170, 275

Peter the Great, Tsar, 302

Philibert, Prince of Orange-Châlons, 30

Philip II of Spain, 6, 22, 25-36, 39-42, 45, 47 ff., 49,
  52, 57, 61-64, 67, 70, 73-76, 80, 83 f., 86, 92 ff.,
  96 f., 99, 183, 187, 281

Philip III of Spain, 108, 140, 280

Philip IV of Spain, 148, 170, 232 f., 239, 244

Philip V of Spain, 282 f., 286, 290-293, 296 f., 302

Philip de Marnix, lord of Sainte Aldegonde, 36, 44, 50, 52, 56 f., 77, 79

Philip of Anjou, Duke, 281 f., 291

Philip of Baden, Bishop of Utrecht, 14

Philip of Cleef, 13

Philip of Hesse, 33, 41

Philip of St Pol, 2

Philip the Fair, Archduke, 11-17, 21

Philip the Good, 1 ff., 5 ff., 48

Philip the Hardy, Duke of Burgundy, 1 f.

Philip William, Count of Buren, Prince of Orange, 30, 44, 113, 137

Philippines, the, 106

Picardy, 9, 95

Piccolomini, commanding Imperialist troops, 149

Pichegru, commander, 342

Piedmont, 293

Pierson, N.G., 423 f., 426

Pijman, Minister of War, 352

Pitt, 341

Pius IV, Pope, 32

Pius IX, Pope, 412 f.

Plancius, Petrus, 98

Plessis-les-Tours (1580), 74, 76

Plymouth, 217

Poeloe-Rum, 162, 233, 243

Poictiers, battle of, 1

Pondicherry, 275

Portland, 218

Portsmouth, 324

Potgieter, 408

Potter, Louis de, 385 ff., 391, 395; Lettre de Démophile au Roi of, 386

Potter, Paul, 200

Povo, or the Reciff, 171

Pozo, 171 f.

“Pragmatic Army,” the, 308 f.

Pragmatic Sanction, the, 303, 306

Prague, 139, 307

“Precisians,” 128

Press laws, 384 ff., 391, 409

Price, Richard, 323

Priestley, 323

Primary education, 355, 380, 409, 414, 420, 422, 425, 431

Prins Willem, ship, 173 f.

Prinsenhof, Delft, 79 f.

Provincial Estates, powers and functions of, 112 ff.

Provintie van Utrecht, ship, 174

Prussian invasion, 335 f.

Pultova, 301

Purmerend, 113

Putte, Fransen van de, 416, 419

Putten, 226

Pyrenees, peace of the (1659), 228, 231 f., 274

Quadruple Alliance, 302

Quatre Bras, 371 f., 406

Quesnoy, 295 f.

Quotisatie, 4

Raad-Pensionaris, powers and functions of, 117

Railways, 415

Ramel, member of National Convention, 345

Ramillies, 290

Rammekens, 84, 149

Rastatt, peace of (1714), 297

Ratisbon, truce of (1684), 268

Reading-societies, 342

Reciff, the, 171-175, 177

“Reduction, Treaty of,” 93

Reformation movements, 2 ff.

“Reformed” congregations, 128

Regnier, lord of Groeneveldt, 140

Reingoud, Jacques, 86

Reinierz, 165

Rembrandt van Rhyn, 199 ff., 432

Remonstrants, 129, 132 f., 136 f., 142, 193

Remonstratie, 129

Réné of Lorraine, Duke, 8 f.

Réné of Nassau, 30

Repartìtie, 111

Repelaer, envoy, 342

Requesens, 61 f., 64

“Request,” the, 37 f.

Reveil movement, 407

Rewbell, plenipotentiary, 345 f.

Rheims, 32

Rheinberg, 95, 100, 102, 104, 288

Rhetoric, Chambers of, 190 f.

Rhine, the, 59, 62, 82, 102, 119, 149, 288, 291, 293, 358, 361, 368, 371, 379

Rhineland, 40, 49, 58, 139

Ricardot, president of the Privy Council, 107

Richelieu, Cardinal, 142 f., 148 f., 154

Rights of Man, the, 332

Rijks Museum, Amsterdam, 199

Rio de Janeiro, 169

Rio Grande, the, 175

Rio Negro, the, 178

Ripperda, ambassador, 302

Ripperda, Calvinist leader, 55

Robert de la Marck, 13

Rochefoucault, 360

Rochussen, artist, 432

Rochussen, J.J., 415

Rocroi, 155

Roda, 65

Rodney, Admiral, 327, 346

Roëll, Jonkheer Johan, 424

Roëll, Minister of Foreign Affairs, 358, 380

Roemerswaal, 14, 58

Roeremonde, 53 f., 146, 288, 413

Roeskilde, 230

Rogier, Charles, 393 ff.

Rome, 19, 361, 419

Ronkens, burgomaster, 299

Rooke, Sir George, Admiral, 289

Rotterdam, 12, 59, 83, 90, 98 f., 112, 118, 129, 131. 136 f., 159, 300, 334, 341, 364, 379

Roucoux, 310

Rouillé, French agent, 290

Rouppe, burgomaster, 393

Rousseau, 323, 332

Royal Academies of the Arts, 380

Royal African Company, 234

Royal Charles, flag-ship, 243

Royal James, flag-ship, 252

Royal Netherland Institute for Science, Letters and the Fine Arts, 358

Rudolph II, Emperor, 119

Rump Parliament, the, 219

Rupert, Prince, 216, 239-242, 259

Russell, Admiral, 271

Russian trade, 98, 121, 275, 301

Ruysch, Nicholas, 226

Ruysdael, Jacob, 200

Ruyter, Michael Adriansz de, Admiral, 194, 216 ff., 219 f., 228 f., 231, 234 f., 237 f., 240 f., 243, 252, 259, 289

Ryswyck, 107, 140, 280; peace of, 280

Saba, 328

Sadowa, 416

Saftingen, 331

Sainte Aldegonde, see Philip de Marnix

Salamanca, 15

Saldanha bay, 346

Sallant, 114

Salmasius, 188

San Francisco fort, 171 f.

San Jorge fort, 171 f.

San Salvador, 167 ff.

San Thomé de Guiana, 170

Sandwich, Earl of, 237

Sasbout, councillor of state, 65

Sas-van-Gent, 82, 156

Savoy, 286, 296

Saxe, Maurice de, Marshal, 309-312

Saxe-Weimar, Duke of, 368

Saxony, 272

Scaliger, Josephus Justus, 188

Schaep, Gerard, 204, 214

Schaepman, Dr, 422, 424 f.

Scheffer, artist, 432

Scheldt, the, 23, 79, 82, 89 f., 150 f., 156, 158, 248, 259, 311, 330 f., 359, 361, 379, 399, 401 f., 428

Schenck, 149

Schepens, or sheriffs, 6

Scheveningen, 155, 220, 232, 343, 366

Schiedam, 112, 207

Schieringers, 14

Schimmelpenninck, Count, 408 f.

Schimmelpenninck, Rutger Jan, council-pensionary, 344, 349, 353-356

Schleswig, 181

Scholte, preacher, 407

Schomberg, Marshal, 272

Schönbrunn, treaty of, 359

Schonen, 230

Schools, 414 f., 420, 422 f., 425 ff., 431

Schoonhoven, 112, 335

Schouburg (theatre), the, Amsterdam, 201

Schout, or chief judge, 6

Schouten, Willem, 168

Schouwen, 62, 359

Schutterij, 255 f.

Schuurman, Anna Maria, 197 f.

Scribe and Auber, La Muette de Portici of, 390

“Sea Terror of Delft,” the, 169

Secondary and technical education, 416, 431

Seeland, 230

Selden, Mare clausum of, 189

Sémonville, French ambassador, 353

Seneff, 262

Senlis, treaty of (1493), 13

“Separatists,” the (de Afgescheidenen), 407

Seraing, 380, 383

Settinge, 4

Seven Bishops, acquittal of (1688), 271

Seven Years’ War, 320, 323

Seventeen, College of the, 100

“Sharp Resolution,” the, 131

Sheerness, 243, 273

Shetlands, the, 216

Ship-money, 215

Siam, 105, 163

Sicilies, the two, 306

Sidney, Sir Philip, 87

Siegen, 371, 374

Siéyès, 345 f.

Sigismund of Austria, Duke, 8

Silesia, 306 ff., 406

Simonszoon, Menno, 22

Six, burgomaster, 200

Skagerak, the, 182

Slaak, the, 146

Slangenburg, General, 288

Slave trade, 276; abolition of, 415 f.

Slingelandt, pensionary, 226

Sluis, 12 f., 82, 89, 103, 254, 311, 330, 342

Social Contract, the, 332

Social-Democratic Bond, the, 425

“Social-Democratic Workmen’s Party,” the, 425

“Socialist Bond,” the, 425

Sommelsdijk, lord of, see Aerssens

Sonoy, Diedrich, stadholder, 50, 87 ff.

Sophie, Queen, 417, 421

Sound, the, 180 ff., 229 ff.

South Beveland, 58, 345

South Brabant, 383

South Holland, 58, 60, 62, 64

South Sea Company, 301

Southampton, treaty of (1625), 163

Southwold bay, 237, 252

Spa, 93

“Spanish Fury,” the, 66

Spanish Succession, War of the, 280 ff., 285-297, 299

Spectateur Belge, the, 384 f.

Spice trade, 105, 161 ff., 276

Spiegel, Hendrik Laurensz, 191 f.

Spinola, Ambrosio de, 103 ff., 107, 120, 139 f., 145, 150

Spinoza, Baruch, 190

Spinozan system, the, 190

Spitsbergen, 99, 123 f., 143, 166

St Agatha, convent of, 79

St Anthony fort, 144

St Antonio de Padua, 174

St Bartholomew, massacre of, 53, 78

St Denis, 265

St Dizier, 30

St Eustatius, 323, 327

St Germain, 283

St Germain-en-Laye, 245

St Isabella fort, 144

St Jago, ship, 174

St John, Henry, Viscount Bolingbroke, 294 f.

St John, Oliver, 212 ff.

St Martin, 328

St Omer, 40

St Quentin, battle at (1557), 28

St Trond, 39

St Venant, 294

St Vincent, 171

Stad en Landen, 93, 111

Stadholders, powers and functions of, 4f., 115 f.

Stair, Lord, 307

Standdard, De, 420

Stanley, Sir William, 87 f.

Staten river, 164

States-Flanders, 103

States-General, constitution of, 3 f., 111 f., 345

Steen, Jan, 200

Steenbergen, 82

Steenwijk, 93, 258

Steinkirk, 279

Stevin, Simon, 198

Steyn, council-pensionary, 316, 318 f.

Stock-dealing, 322

Stockholm, 121, 201, 230

Stoke, Melis, 190

Story, Rear-Admiral, 352

Strafford, Earl of, 152

Strafford, Lord, 295

Strasburg, 267, 280

Strickland, Walter, 203 f., 212 f.

Strickland, William, 154

Stuyvesant, Peter, 177

Suffren, French admiral, 328

Sugar plantations, 276, 340

Sumatra, 163

Surat, 275

Surinam, 243, 248, 261, 276, 327, 347, 416, 418; Society of, 345

Survivance Acte de (1631), 145, 202

Swammerdam, Jan, 199

Sweden and Holland, relations of, 178-182

Swedo-Dutch Company, 179

Swiss Cantons, the, 8

Tableau sommaire des prétensions, 330

Tagus, the, 289

Tallard, Marshal, 288

Talleyrand, 349, 352, 396, 400 f.

Tasman, Abel, 164

Tasmania, 164 f.

Tasman’s head, 165

Tasman’s peninsula, 165

Tasso’s Gerusalemme Liberata, Dutch translation of, 197

Téligny, Louise de, see Coligny

Téligny, Sieur de, 78

Temple, Sir William, 244 f., 248 f., 265

Ten Days’ Campaign, 399 f., 406

Terburg, Gerard, 200

Termonde, 53

Ternate, 124, 160

Terneuzen, canal of, 379

Terschelling, island, 241

Terscholen, 146

Texel, the, 220, 237, 243, 329, 347, 352

Textile industries, 183

Thames, the, 238, 241, 243, 252, 259

Thijssen, Marten, 173 f., 181 f.

Thirty Years’ War, 139, 143, 148, 155, 178, 188, 201

Tholen island, 146

Thomas of Savoy, Prince, 149

Thorbecke, Johan Rudolf, 408, 411 ff., 415-419, 424, 430

Tichelaer, barber, 255, 257

Tidor, 105, 160

Tielemans, 387

Tilburg, 410

Tilly, Count, 255 f.

Tilsit, peace of (1807), 359

Tonga islands, 164

Torbay, 273, 277

Torcy, French minister, 294

Torre, Count de, 175 f.

Torrington, Admiral, 278

Torstensson, General, 141, 180 ff.

Toulon, 278, 289 ff.

Toulouse, Count of, 289

Tournay, 21, 32, 40, 245, 293, 297, 309 f., 380

Tourville, Admiral, 278

Towerson, Gabriel, 163

Trade and industries, prosperous state of, 6, 23 ff., 120 ff.

Transvaal, 420

Treaty of the XVIII Articles, 398 ff.

Treaty of the XXIV Articles, 400 f., 403

Trent, Council of, 35 f.

Treves, 32

Trevor, English ambassador, 245

Trier, 7 f.

Trip, Elias, 178, 182

Triple Alliance, 245, 248

Troelstra, 425, 427

Tromp, Cornelis, 237 f., 240 f.

Tromp, Martin, Admiral, 151 f., 175, 194, 216-220, 289

Troubles, Council of, 43, 45

Tulip mania, 184

Turenne, General, 141, 249, 258, 286

Turkish advance, 19, 287

Turnhout, 95

Tuscany, Grand Duchy of, 306

Twelve years’ truce, 109 f., 119-126, 139, 196

Twente, 114, 226

Uilenburg, Saskia, 201

Uitgeest, Dirk Simonsz, 170

Ulrum, 407

Union, Act of, Utrecht, 210

Union, the, association, 384 f.

United East-India Company, creation of, 100

“United States of Belgium,” 338

Universities, 60, 181, 187 ff., 380, 431

Upper Gelderland, 297

Usselincx, Willem, 165 ff.

Utrecht, town, bishopric, and district of, passim;
  treaties of, 285-301, 331;
  Union of, 72 f., 89, 115;
  University of, 188, 190, 380, 431

Uyttenbogaert, Johannes, 128, 130, 188

Valckenier, Gillis, 246, 260, 264, 266 f.

Valckenier, revolutionary leader, 349

Valdez, commander, 59 f.

Valenciennes, 40, 52 f., 263

Vallecilla, Francisco de, Vice-Admiral, 174

Valmy, 340

Van Alphen river, 164

Van Asperen, 256

Van Bankhem, banker, 256 f.

Van Berckel, burgomaster, 323

Van Beuningen, diplomatist, 230, 245 f., 248, 264, 266 f.

Van Beverningh, treasurer-general, 221-224, 245, 258, 260, 264 f., 267

Van Blauw, envoy, 342, 345 f.

Van Bylandt, Admiral, 324

Van Dam, revolutionary leader, 342

Van de Spiegel of Goes, Laurens Pieter, council-pensionary, 332, 335-342

Van de Weyer, envoy, 393, 395, 400, 404

Van den Berg, Count, stadholder, 79

Van den Bosch, General, 380

Van der Capellen, 141

Van der Capellen tot de Pol, Jan Dirk, 323, 327 f., 332

Van der Capellen van den Marsch, 332 ff.

Van der Duyn van Maasdam, Baron, 364 f.

Van der Fosse, Baron, 390

Van der Goes, 425

Van der Myle, 121, 127, 142

Van der Straeten, advocate, 384

Van Diemen, Antony, 164 f.

Van Diemen, Maria, 165

Van Diemen cape, 164

Van Diemen gulf, 164

Van Diemen river, 164

Van Diemen’s Land, 164

Van Dussen, envoy, 294

Van Eyk, Spenger, 424

Van Galen, Jan, Admiral, 217 f.

Van Ghent, Admiral, 243

Van Gogh, Vincent, 432

Van Haersolte, 352

Van Hagenbach, Peter, 8

Van Hall, F.A., 406, 408, 413 ff.

Van Haren, Otto Zwier, 313, 316

Van Hasselt, 352

Van Heemskerk, J., 416 f., 419 ff., 422

Van Heemskerk, Jacob, 99, 106, 123

Van Heemstra, Baron S., 415

Van Heyliger, governor of St Eustatius, 323

Van Hoeft, 352

Van Hogelanden, Boreel, 408

Van Hogendorp, Gijsbert Karel, 364-367, 372, 380

Van Hoogstraeten, Samuel, 200

Van Hoornbeck, Isaac, pensionary, 300

Van Hout, Jan, 60

Van Houten, Samuel, 423 f.

Van Knuyt, plenipotentiary, 157

Van Kol, 425

Van Langen, member of Executive Council, 350

Van Lennep, J., 192, 432

Van Limburg-Stirum, Count, 364 f.

Van Lynden van Sandenburg, Count, 420 f.

Van Maanen, Minister of Justice, 358, 385-393

Van Marle, leader of the federalists, 349

Van Meteren, chronicler, 195

Van Mieris, Frans, 200

Van Naaldwijk, Jan, 12

Van Nagell, 369

Van Neck, Jacob, 99

Van Noort, Olivier, 99

Van Odijk, Seigneur, 247, 267, 274

Van Poortvliet, Tak, 423 f.

Van Prinsterer, G. Groen, 411, 414 f., 419, 424 f.

Van Raalte, preacher, 408

Van Rechteren, Count, 301

Van Reigersberg, Nicholas, 142

Van Rheede, Godard, lord of Amerongen, 267

Van Rhoon, Count Bentinck, 332

Van Rhyn, see Rembrandt

Van Riebeck, Jan, 165

Van Schooten, Francis, 198

Van Slingelandt, Simon, 285, 301, 303 f.

Van Speult, governor of Amboina, 163

Van Stoutenberg, William, 140

Van Stralen, Antony, 43

Van Swieten, General, 419

Van Tienhoven, Cornelis, 423

Van Waesberg, 201

Van Weede, Everhard, lord of Dijkveld, 267

Van Welderen, ambassador, 325 f.

Van Zuylen van Nyevelt, Baron, 416 f.

“Vaste Colleges,” establishment of, 5

Vauban, 279

Vaucelles, peace of (1556), 27

Vecht river, 195

Veere, 58, 118, 274, 311, 359

Velde, Adrian van der, 200

Velde, William van der, 200

Vendôme, 291 f.

Venetia, 368

Venice, 121, 195

Venloo, 146, 288, 341, 346

Verdugo, Spanish commander, 93 f.

Verdun, treaty of (843), 1

Vere, Sir Francis, 93, 101 f.

Vere, Sir Horace, 139

Vereenigte Provintien, ship, 173 f.

Verhoef, goldsmith, 256 f.

Verhuell, Admiral, 355 f., 358, 361, 367

Versailles, 282, 290, 308

Vervins, peace of (1598), 96

Vetkoopers, 14

Victoria, 164

Vienna, 69, 266, 287 f., 302, 306 f.;
  congress of, 370 f., 373, 375, 400;
  treaties of, 274, 277, 303, 396, 429

Viglius van Zwychem van Aytta, councillor, 22, 29, 31, 33, 35 f., 65

Vigo, 289

Villars, Marshal, 291-294, 296

Villeroy, Marshal, 279, 288, 290

Vilvoorde, 392, 394

Vin et Pain, Colonel, 259

Vincent, General Baron, 369

Virginia, 177

Visscher, Anna, 197

Visscher, Maria Tesselschade, 197

Visscher, Roemer, 191, 197

Vitringa, leader of the federalists, 349

Vivien, pensionary, 226, 247

Vlieter, 352

Voetius, 188

Vollenhove, 114

Voltaire, 323

Von Thulemeyer, Prussian ambassador, 335

Vondel, Joost van den, 192 ff., 197, 432

Voorne, 254

Voorne canal, the, 379

Vossius, Gerardus Johannes, 188

Vossius, Isaac, 188

Vreede, revolutionary leader, 349 f.

Vries, Gerrit de, 419

Waal, the, 59, 89, 104, 149, 345, 360

Waardgelders, 130-133

Waas, 92

Waerdenburgh, Jonckheer Diederik van, 171 f., 174

Waerwyck, Wybrand van, 99, 105

Wageningen, 431

Wagram, 359

Waigat, the, 99

Walcheren, 51, 64, 101, 248, 254, 311, 345, 359

Walcheren, ship, 174

Waldeck, George Frederick von, Count, 239, 258, 267, 269, 272, 278

Waldeck, Prince of, 310, 312

Walpole, Robert, 303, 307

Walram, branch of house of Nassau, 374

Walraven, lord of Brederode, 107

Warneton, 297

Warnsfeld, combat of, 87

Wassenaer, Jacob van, lord of Obdam, 220, 229 f., 237 f.

Wassenaer-Twickel, Count of, 309 ff., 317

Waterloo, 371 f., 377, 406

Wauthier, Major-General, 390

Wavre, 371, 393

Webb, General, 292

Weingarten, abbey of, 354

Wellington, 366, 371, 396

Werf, Pieter Adriaanzoon van der, 60

Wesel, 100, 144

Wesenbeke, Jacob van, 50

West Coast of Africa, the, company for trading on, 179

West Flanders, 82, 101, 309

West Friesland, 13, 52, 54, 87

West India Company, 147, 155, 159-185, 276, 305, 339 f., 345

West Indies, 158, 166, 169 f., 214, 216, 318 f., 346 f., 416

Westergoo, 114

Westminster, peace of (1674), 261

Westphalia, treaty of, 270, 274

West-Quarter, district of Groningen, 114

Whale fishery, 123, 166

White, Charles, 386

White Sea trade, 98, 121

Wild Coast of Guiana, the, traders on, 178

Wildrik, member of Executive Council, 350

Wilhelmina, Queen, 421, 426-428, 429

Wilhelmina of Prussia, Frederika Louise, wife of William V, 321, 335-338

Wilhelmus, the, 333

Willebroek, 42

Willekens, Jacob, admiral-in-chief, 167

William the Silent, Prince of Orange, stadholder, 29 ff., 33-37,
  39-42, 44 f., 47, 49-83, 87, 90, 103, 113, 115 ff., 128, 187,
  191, 268, 285;
  Apology of, 75

William II of Orange, stadholder, 116, 143, 152, 194, 202-211, 212, 226, 249, 261, 268, 298, 314, 321

William III of Orange, stadholder, 116, 152, 194, 227, 232, 234,
  241 f., 246 ff., 250 f., 253 f., 256 f., 258-273, 274-284, 285,
  287, 289, 298 ff., 301, 303, 312, 314 f., 317, 320 f., 324, 431

William IV of Orange, stadholder, 304 f., 306-315, 316 f., 321

William V of Orange, stadholder, 316, 319, 321-326, 327-336, 343, 346, 354

William I, King of the Netherlands, VI Prince of Orange, 341 ff.,
  354, 364-367, 369-374, 376 f., 379 ff., 385, 387, 392 f.,
  395-398, 400-406

William II (William Frederick), King of the Netherlands, 392 f., 395, 398 f., 401, 405-410

William III, King of the Netherlands, 410, 411-418, 419-425, 429; Prince of Orange, son of, 417, 421

William, Count of Holland, husband of Margaret of Burgundy, 1

William, Count-Palatine of Neuburg, 119 f.

William de Blois, lord of Treslong, 50 f.

William de la Marck, lord of Lumey, 50

William de la Marck, ruler of Liège, 12

William Frederick, stadholder, 153, 203, 205 ff., 209 f., 223, 225, 227, 238, 285

William Lewis of Nassau, stadholder, 83, 90-93, 101, 103 f., 107, 115, 130 f., 135, 138

William of Jülich and Cleves, 21

William of Nassau, Count, 150

William of Nassau, lord of Zuilestein, 271

William of Nassau-Dillenburg, Count, 29

Willoughby, Hugh, 123

Willoughby, Lord, 89

Winter, Jan de, Vice-Admiral, 347

Winwood, Sir Ralph, 123

Witsen, Nicolaes, 267, 274

Witt, Jacob de, see De Witt

Witt, John de, see De Witt

Witte de With, see De With

Woerden, 258, 335

Wool and cloth trade, 7, 16, 125

Worcester, battle of, 208, 212

Worms, diet of (1521), 19, 23

Wouvermans, Philip, 200

Wouw, 88

Wrangel, Swedish admiral, 182, 230

Wynendael, 292

Wyvants, Jan, 200

Xanten, treaty of (1614), 120

Y, the, 24, 55, 181, 416

Ymuiden, 416

York, Duke of, second son of George III, 341 f., 353

York, royal camp at, 155

Yorke, British ambassador, 318, 323 ff.

Yorke, Sir Robert, 87 f.

Ypres, 6, 24, 40, 73, 79, 82, 264, 297, 309

Yssel, the, 89, 104, 251

Zaandam, 98, 302

Zederik canal, the, 379

Zeeland, passim Zevenwolden, 114

Zierikzee, 58, 62, 64

Zoutman, Rear-Admiral, 328 f.

Zuid-Beveland, 359

Zuid-Willemsvaart canal, the, 379

Zuilestein, 271

Zutphen, 21, 55 f., 72, 82, 87 f., 92, 113

Zuyder-Zee, the, 24, 56, 72, 98, 195, 251; department, 361

Zwijn, the, 23

Zwijndrecht, 407

Zwingli, Zwinglians, 22, 38

Zwolle, 114, 226

 

Printed in England By J.b. Peace, M.a. at the Cambridge University Press

 

General Preface  •  Prologue  •  Chapter I: The Burgundian Netherlands  •  Chapter II: Habsburg Rule in the Netherlands  •  Chapter III  •  Chapter IV: The Revolt of the Netherlands  •  Chapter V: William the Silent  •  Chapter VI: The Beginnings of the Dutch Republic  •  Chapter VII: The System of Government  •  Chapter VIII: The Twelve Years’ Truce  •  Chapter IX: Maurice and Oldenbarneveldt  •  Chapter X: From the End of the Twelve Years’ Truce to the Peace of Muenster  •  Chapter XI  •  Chapter XII: Letters, Science and Art  •  Chapter XIII: The Stadholderate of William II.  •  Chapter XIV  •  Chapter XV  •  Chapter XVI  •  Chapter XVII  •  Chapter XVIII  •  Chapter XIX  •  Chapter XX: The War of the Spanish Succession and the Treaties of Utrecht, 1702-1715  •  Chapter XXI: The Stadholderless Republic, 1715-1740  •  Chapter XXII: The Austrian Succession War. William Iv, 1740-1751  •  Chapter XXIII: The Regency of Anne and of Brunswick.  •  Chapter XXIV  •  Chapter XXV: Stadholderate of William V, continued, 1780-1788  •  Chapter XXVI: The Orange Restoration. Downfall of the Republic, 1788-1795  •  Chapter XXVII: The Batavian Republic, 1795-1806  •  Chapter XXVIII: The Kingdom of Holland and the French Annexation, 1806-1814  •  Chapter XXIX: The Formation of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, 1814-1815  •  Chapter XXX: The Kingdom of the Netherlands–union of Holland and Belgium, 1815-1830  •  Chapter XXXI: The Belgian Revolution, 1830-1842  •  Chapter XXXII: William II. Revision of the Constitution.  •  Chapter XXXIII: Reign of William III to the Death of Thorbecke, 1849-1872  •  Chapter XXXIV: The Later Reign of William III, and the Regency Of Queen Emma, 1872-1898  •  Chapter XXXV: The Reign of Queen Wilhelmina, 1898-1917  •  Epilogue  •  Footnotes  •