The Rise of the Dutch Republic — Complete (1555-84)
The Rise of the Dutch Republic — Complete (1555-84)
Motley, John Lothrop, 1814-1877
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He had certainlymaintained that the edicts were rigorous, and had advised the Duchess, under the perilous circumstances of the country, to grant a temporarymodification until the pleasure of his Majesty could be known. Withregard to the Compromise, he had advised all his friends to keep out ofit, and many in consequence had kept out of it. As to the presentation ofthe petition, he had given Madame de Parma notice thereof, so soon as hehad heard that such a step was contemplated. He used the sam...e language ashad been employed by Horn, with regard to the interview at Breda andHoogstraaten--that they had been meetings of "good cheer" and goodfellowship. He had always been at every moment at the command of theDuchess, save when he had gone to Flanders and Artois to suppress thetumults, according to her express orders. He had no connexion with themeeting of the nobles at Saint Trond. He had gone to Duffel as specialenvoy from the Duchess, to treat with certain plenipotentiaries appointedat the Saint Trond meeting.
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