The Manuscripts of J.B. Fortescue ...: Preserved at Dropmore [being Correspondence and Papers of Lord Grenville 1698-1820], Volume 5H.M. Stationery Office, 1906 - Great Britain |
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Page vii
... Holland for the restoration of the House of Orange . But the British Government distrusting the king's timidity - and justly , for soon after he suffered the French Directory to entangle him in an elusive negotiation - now framed bolder ...
... Holland for the restoration of the House of Orange . But the British Government distrusting the king's timidity - and justly , for soon after he suffered the French Directory to entangle him in an elusive negotiation - now framed bolder ...
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... Holland , owing partly to adverse gales , kept him for many weeks in painful suspense at Hamburg . And contrary winds delayed his passage for some weeks more from Emden to Holland . His letters during this trying period betray the ...
... Holland , owing partly to adverse gales , kept him for many weeks in painful suspense at Hamburg . And contrary winds delayed his passage for some weeks more from Emden to Holland . His letters during this trying period betray the ...
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... Holland and to Count Haugwiz's doubts about naming the Stadtholder in the first efforts to be made in that country . I do not apprehend there is any finesse on his part in declaring that opinion , but I presume that his information ...
... Holland and to Count Haugwiz's doubts about naming the Stadtholder in the first efforts to be made in that country . I do not apprehend there is any finesse on his part in declaring that opinion , but I presume that his information ...
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... Holland , and I have found the description of our disposition on this subject very useful to correct the impression which the French industriously labour to establish here , of an overbearing and tyrannical design in Great Britain to ...
... Holland , and I have found the description of our disposition on this subject very useful to correct the impression which the French industriously labour to establish here , of an overbearing and tyrannical design in Great Britain to ...
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... Holland could re - establish itself , the King would prevent the French from re - entering Holland . The Prince of Orange's correspondents tell him there [ are ] not above one thousand French left in the country ; if so they might ...
... Holland could re - establish itself , the King would prevent the French from re - entering Holland . The Prince of Orange's correspondents tell him there [ are ] not above one thousand French left in the country ; if so they might ...
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