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A letter written in the year 1697. To Dr. Lancaster: Wherein the resistance of the people under the conduct of the prince of Orange, and the placing King William on the throne, are vindicated from the odious imputations of usurpation and rebellion. With some remarks on the abdication of K. Charles I. and K. James II: By S.P.
S. P.Date: Printed in the year M.DCC.X. [1710]- Pictures
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William of Orange on his sickbed in Rotterdam in August 1574. Line engraving by T. Koning, 1782, after J. Buys.
Buys, Jacobus, 1724-1801.Date: 1782Reference: 17201i- Pictures
The lying in state of Willem IV, Prince of Orange-Nassau, surrounded by his grieving family and servants. Line engraving with etching by J. Punt after P. De Swart, 1752.
Swart, Pieter de, 1709-1773.Date: 1752Reference: 46649i- Pictures
Louise Juliana, consort of Elector Frederick IV, count palatine of the Rhine. Line engraving, ca. 160-.
Date: [between 1600 and 1609?]Reference: 730575i- Books
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A new history of the life and reign of William-Henry Prince of Orange and Nassau; King of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, &c. &c. &c. In which, the actions of that great Prince are distinctly and faithfully related; and the transactions in Ireland, relative to the revolution of that kingdom, (which have hitherto been slightly handled in all other histories) are amply set forth; and introduced with a summary review of affairs from the restauration to the revolution, to evince the necessity of the grand event, for the preservation of the established Protestant religion, and to vindicate the professors thereof for joining His Majesty in opposition to King James II. To which are prefixed, Two dissertations. I. On the government of Holland. II. A brief account of the illustrious House of Orange. Embellished with medals, struck upon the most memorable occurrences of his life. In four volumes.
Harris, Walter, 1686-1761.Date: MDCCXLVII. [1747]- Pictures
Princess Charlotte Augusta. Stipple engraving by J.S. Agar after C. Jones, 1814.
Jones, Charlotte, 1768-1847.Date: March 21st 1814Reference: 2044924i- Pictures
Princess Charlotte Augusta. Stipple engraving by J.S. Agar after C. Jones, 1814.
Jones, Charlotte, 1768-1847.Date: March 21st 1814Reference: 2044923i- Books
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The history of the life and reign of William-Henry, Prince of Nassau and Orange, Stadtholder of the United Provinces, King of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, &c. In which the affairs of Ireland are more particularly handled, than in any other History. With an appendix, containing Copies of some Original Papers not hitherto published. Illustrated With Plans of Sieges and Battles in Ireland, and Medals struck upon the most Memorable Occurrences of his Life. As also, two dissertations. I. On the government of Holland. II. A brief history of the illustrious House of Orange. By Walter Harris Esq;
Harris, Walter, 1686-1761.Date: MDCCXLIX. [1749]- Books
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Lives, English and forein, [sic] viz. William Lord Burleigh. Sir Walter Raleigh. George Duke of Buckingham. Marquiss of Montross. Oliver Cromwell. Admiral Coligni. Don John of Austria, Son of Charles the Fifth. William the First, Prince of Orange. Alexand Farnese, Prince of Parma. Alb. Count Wallenstein. Including the history of England, and other nations of Europe, from the year 1550, to the year 1690. By several hands. ...
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The history of the life and reign of William III. King of England, Prince of Orange, and hereditary Stadtholder of the United Provinces. Containing, A Series of memorable Efforts, Military and Political, made from the Year 1672 to the End of 1701, for maintaining the Liberties of Europe, particularly of his Native Country, and the British Monarchy, against the Encroachments of Popery and Arbitrary Power, under the Banners of France. Introduced with A brief Account of the History and Genealogy of his Family. By the author of the Critical review of the life of Oliver Cromwell.
Bancks, John, 1709-1751.Date: MDCCXLIV [1744]- Books
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The history of the life and reign of William III. King of England, Prince of Orange, and hereditary Stadtholder of the United Provinces. Containing A Series of memorable Efforts, Military and Political, made from the Year 1672 to the End of 1701, for maintaining the Liberties of Europe, particularly of his Native Country, and the British Monarchy, against the Encroachments of Popery and Arbitrary Power, under the Banners of France. Introduced with A brief Account of the History and Genealogy of his Family. By the author of the Critical review of the life of Oliver Cromwell.
Bancks, John, 1709-1751.Date: MDCCXLIV. [1744]- Books
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God the glorious, holy, wonder-working God; worthy to be feared and praised! A century sermon, on the glorious revolution; preached in Lond[o]n, Nov.16, 1788, (the substance of which had been delivered, in Canterbury, Nov. 5,) being just an hundred years from the landing of William, Prince of Orange, afterwards King of England. In which the events of 1588, 1688, and 1788 are mentioned, and the blessings of civil and religious liberty considered. By Elhanan Winchester, (from America.)
Winchester, Elhanan, 1751-1797.Date: MDCCLXXXVIII. [1737]- Books
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The patriot: being a dramatick history of the life and death of William the First Prince of Orange, Founder of the Republick of Holland. To which is prefixed, An Epistle to the Reader: Containing the Author's Sentiments about this Way of Writing. And to which is annexed, A Letter to the People of the Seven United Provinces, shewing that it is both their Interest and Duty, to make the Prince of Orange Stadtholder. By a lover of liberty.
Baillie, J. (John), -1743.Date: M.DCC.XXXVI. [1736]- Books
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The patriot: being a Dramatick History of the life and death of William the First Prince of Orange, Founder of the Republick of Holland. To which is prefix'd, An Epistle to the Reader: Containing the Author's Sentiments about this Way of Writing. And to which is annex'd, A letter to the People of the Seven United Provinces, shewing that it is both their Interest and Duty, to make the Prince of Orange Stadtholder. By a Lover of Liberty.
Baillie, J. (John), -1743.Date: M.DCC.XL. [1740]- Books
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The secret history of Europe. Part II. Treating of the following particulars: of the D. of Monmouth's reception at the Hague by the states and the Prince of Orange, and of his enterprize afterwards in England. Remarks on father Orleans's history of the revolution. Of the Fr. King's personal hatred to K. William. Some transactions preceding the revolution in Holland and England, with a short account of its progress and accomplishment; shewing, that it was intirely owing to high churchmen, and high-church principles. The conduct of a certain faction, immediately before and after the abdication. K. James's behaviour in Ireland and at St. Germains, proving that he grew worse by his misfortunes, and that a Popish King and protestant subjects are incompatible. The conspiracies form'd by passive-obedience and non-resistance against the religion and liberties of this kingdom, and the life of the king within the compass of two or three years. Of the poisoning the D. of Lorain, and others. The method of bribing, us'd by France in England.
Oldmixon, Mr. (John), 1673-1742.Date: 1713- Pictures
The arrival in England of William of Orange; in the foreground, James II and Louis XIV surrounded by courtiers and Catholic clerics. Etching formerly attributed to R. de Hooghe, 1688.
Hooghe, Romeyn de, 1645-1708.Date: [1688]Reference: 2136645i- Pictures
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William of Orange attacks Louis XIV and James II, who are riding on an ass; Father Petre, confessor to the queen of England, rides on a lobster with the infant Old Pretender; Cardinal Faustenburg falls off a tortoise. Mezzotint by P. Schenck, c. 1689.
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The life of William III. late King of England, and Prince of Orange. Containing An Account of his Family, Birth, Education, Accession to the Dignity of Stadtholder, and Captain-General of Holland, his Marriage, Expedition to England, and the various Steps by which he and his Princess ascended the Throne, with the History of his Reign, Enterprizes, and Conduct in Peace or War. And a Relation of his Will, Death, and Funeral. Intermixt with very many original papers, letters, memoirs, his Publick Speeches, Declarations, Treaties, and Alliances, several of which never before Printed. Illustrated with divers cuts, medals, &c.
Jones, D. (David), active 1676-1720.Date: 1705- Pictures
The dynastic marriage of William of Orange and Mary Stuart: above, they are brought together before a bust of Hercules; below, their wedding in London on 4 November 1677. Etching by R. de Hooghe, 1678.
Hooghe, Romeyn de, 1645-1708.Date: [1678?]Reference: 3223737i- Books
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A second letter to the Right Honourable Sir Robert Walpole. In which I. Notice is taken of Two Passages in Mr. Janicon's Present State of the United Provinces, highly injurious to the Honour of Great-Britain. II. A brief Account of the Progress and Importance of the Affair of Emden. III. Dendermonde, as a Barrier-Town, considered. IV. The Partition of King William's Patrimony, as Prince of Orange, stated. To which is added, farther reasons against imposing a general excise upon Britons; Drawn from the Effects of Excises in France and Holland. By Charles Forman, Esq;
Forman, Charles, active 1728.Date: MDCCXXXIII. [1733]- Pictures
King Charles II at a ball in The Hague on the evening before his return to England, 1660. Engraving by W. Greatbach after G.P. Harding after H. Janssens.
Janssens, Hieronymus, 1624-1693.Date: 1851Reference: 2044140i- Pictures
A man and a woman identified as Govaert van Surpele and Catarina Coninckx. Mezzotint by J. van Rymsdyk, 1767, after J. Jordaens.
Jordaens, Jacob, 1593-1678.Date: 1767Reference: 2869393i- Books
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The new art of war. Containing I. The duties of officers of horse and foot. II. the Duties of a Soldier in general, from a private Sentinel to a Commander in Chief. III. The practice of war by all great generals; As the Order of Marching, Counter-Marching, and Incamping, with proper Distances, as Intervals and Streets, for Horse and Foot; the Plan or Method of drawing up an Army in Line of Battle; of Attacking and Defending Lines of Circumvallation; of pasting Rivers over Bridges of Pontons, and Entrenching an Army on the other Side; the Manner of Besieging and Defending fortified Places; the Method of Surprising Garrisons and Armies, and of Beating up Quarters. To which are added (never published before,) IV. The manner of drawing up a regiment, and Posting Officers, with Orders to be observ'd in Camps and Garrisons. V. The Exercise of the Foot, with the Number of Motions to be performed at each Word of Command, and an Explanation of them. VI. The Method of Forming and Reducing the Hollow Square. Vii. The Exercise of the Horse and Dragoons as now practised. Viii. The Rules and Orders of his late Majesty King William, when Prince of Orange, to be observed by all Guards and Garrisons. IX. Lastly, an abridgement of the articles of war now in Force. The whole illustrated with several Copper Cuts.
Date: M.DCC.XXVI. [1726]- Pictures
European politics in 1688-1689 as events in a chemical laboratory; with prophecies of disasters to come. Etching by R. de Hooghe and letterpress, 1689.
Hooghe, Romeyn de, 1645-1708.Date: [1689]Reference: 2136943i- Archives and manuscripts
Miscellany, English
Nesmith, Robert, fl.1682Date: 1655-1910Reference: MS.9258