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CHAPTER XXVII. Negotiations between Queen Elizabeth and the States—Aspect of affair between England and the Netherlands—Complaints of the Hollanders on the pira

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THE UNITED NETHERLANDS. CHAPTER I.      Murder of Orange—Extension of Protestantism—Vast Power of Spain—      Religious Origin of the Revolt—Disposal of the Sovereignty—Co

CHAPTER IV. Reception of the Dutch Envoys at the Louvre—Ignominious Result of the Embassy—Secret Influences at work—Bargaining between the French and Spanish Co

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CHAPTER XLII. Siege of Ostend—The Marquis Spinola made commander-in-chief of the besieging army—Discontent of the troops—General aspect of the operations—Gradua

CHAPTER XLVI. General desire for peace—Political aspect of Europe—Designs of the kings of England, France, and Spain concerning the United Provinces —Matrimonia

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CHAPTER LI. Designs of Henry IV.—New marriage project between France and Spain Formal proposition of negotiating for a truce between the States and Spain—Exerti

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