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After a few minutes' consultation, however, they returned to the council chamber, where the Seigneur d'Esquerdes, one of their number, addressed a few parting words, in the name of his associates, to the Regent; concluding with a request that she would declare, the confederates to have done no act, and made no demonstration, inconsistent with their duty and with a perfect respect for his Majesty.

After a few minutes' consultation, however, they returned to the council chamber, where the Seigneur d'Esquerdes, one of their number, addressed a few parting words, in the name of his associates, to the Regent; concluding with a request that she would declare, the confederates to have done no act, and made no demonstration, inconsistent with their duty and with a perfect respect for his Majesty.

We had thought to drive out the English from this the last corner they hold in the kingdom; but such matters are too weighty; all that business ends with me. M. d'Esquerdes must give up such designs, and come and guard my son without budging from his side for at least six months.

Francis Junius His sermon at Culemburg House The Compromise Portraits of Sainte Aldegonde, of Louis 'Nassau, of "Toison d'Or," of Charles Mansfeld Sketch of the Compromise Attitude of Orange His letter to the Duchess Signers of the Compromise Indiscretion of the confederates Espionage over Philip by Orange Dissatisfaction of the seigniors Conduct of Egmont Despair of the people Emigration to England Its effects The request Meeting at Breda and Hoogstraaten Exaggerated statements concerning the Request in the state council Hesitation of the Duchess Assembly of notables Debate concerning the Request and the inquisition Character of Brederode Arrival of the petitioners in Brussels Presentation of the Request Emotion of Margaret Speech of Brederode Sketch of the Request Memorable sarcasm of Berlaymont Deliberation in the state council Apostille to the Request Answer to the Apostille Reply of the Duchess Speech of D'Esquerdes Response of Margaret Memorable banquet at Culemburg House Name of "the beggars" adopted Orange, Egmont, and Horn break up the riotous meeting Costume of "the beggars" Brederode at Antwerp Horrible execution at Oudenardo Similar cruelties throughout the provinces Project of "Moderation" Religious views of Orange His resignation of all his offices not accepted The "Moderation" characterized Egmont at Arras Debate on the "Moderation" Vacillation of Egmont Mission of Montigny and Berghen to Spain Instructions to the envoys Secret correspondence of Philip with the Pope concerning the Netherland inquisition and the edicts Field-preaching in the provinces Modet at Ghent Other preachers characterized Excitement at Tournay Peter Gabriel at Harlem Field preaching near Antwerp Embarrassment of the Regent Excitement at Antwerp Pensionary Wesenbeck sent to Brussels Orange at Antwerp His patriotic course Misrepresentation of the Duchess Intemperate zeal of Dr.

After a few minutes' consultation, however, they returned to the council chamber, where the Seigneur d'Esquerdes, one of their number, addressed a few parting words, in the name of his associates, to the Regent; concluding with a request that she would declare, the confederates to have done no act, and made no demonstration, inconsistent with their duty and with a perfect respect for his Majesty.

Francis Junius His sermon at Culemburg House The Compromise Portraits of Sainte Aldegonde, of Louis 'Nassau, of "Toison d'Or," of Charles Mansfeld Sketch of the Compromise Attitude of Orange His letter to the Duchess Signers of the Compromise Indiscretion of the confederates Espionage over Philip by Orange Dissatisfaction of the seigniors Conduct of Egmont Despair of the people Emigration to England Its effects The request Meeting at Breda and Hoogstraaten Exaggerated statements concerning the Request in the state council Hesitation of the Duchess Assembly of notables Debate concerning the Request and the inquisition Character of Brederode Arrival of the petitioners in Brussels Presentation of the Request Emotion of Margaret Speech of Brederode Sketch of the Request Memorable sarcasm of Berlaymont Deliberation in the state council Apostille to the Request Answer to the Apostille Reply of the Duchess Speech of D'Esquerdes Response of Margaret Memorable banquet at Culemburg House Name of "the beggars" adopted Orange, Egmont, and Horn break up the riotous meeting Costume of "the beggars" Brederode at Antwerp Horrible execution at Oudenardo Similar cruelties throughout the provinces Project of "Moderation" Religious views of Orange His resignation of all his offices not accepted The "Moderation" characterized Egmont at Arras Debate on the "Moderation" Vacillation of Egmont Mission of Montigny and Berghen to Spain Instructions to the envoys Secret correspondence of Philip with the Pope concerning the Netherland inquisition and the edicts Field-preaching in the provinces Modet at Ghent Other preachers characterized Excitement at Tournay Peter Gabriel at Harlem Field preaching near Antwerp Embarrassment of the Regent Excitement at Antwerp Pensionary Wesenbeck sent to Brussels Orange at Antwerp His patriotic course Misrepresentation of the Duchess Intemperate zeal of Dr.

Francis Junius His sermon at Culemburg House The Compromise Portraits of Sainte Aldegonde, of Louis 'Nassau, of "Toison d'Or," of Charles Mansfeld Sketch of the Compromise Attitude of Orange His letter to the Duchess Signers of the Compromise Indiscretion of the confederates Espionage over Philip by Orange Dissatisfaction of the seigniors Conduct of Egmont Despair of the people Emigration to England Its effects The request Meeting at Breda and Hoogstraaten Exaggerated statements concerning the Request in the state council Hesitation of the Duchess Assembly of notables Debate concerning the Request and the inquisition Character of Brederode Arrival of the petitioners in Brussels Presentation of the Request Emotion of Margaret Speech of Brederode Sketch of the Request Memorable sarcasm of Berlaymont Deliberation in the state council Apostille to the Request Answer to the Apostille Reply of the Duchess Speech of D'Esquerdes Response of Margaret Memorable banquet at Culemburg House Name of "the beggars" adopted Orange, Egmont, and Horn break up the riotous meeting Costume of "the beggars" Brederode at Antwerp Horrible execution at Oudenardo Similar cruelties throughout the provinces Project of "Moderation" Religious views of Orange His resignation of all his offices not accepted The "Moderation" characterized Egmont at Arras Debate on the "Moderation" Vacillation of Egmont Mission of Montigny and Berghen to Spain Instructions to the envoys Secret correspondence of Philip with the Pope concerning the Netherland inquisition and the edicts Field-preaching in the provinces Modet at Ghent Other preachers characterized Excitement at Tournay Peter Gabriel at Harlem Field preaching near Antwerp Embarrassment of the Regent Excitement at Antwerp Pensionary Wesenbeck sent to Brussels Orange at Antwerp His patriotic course Misrepresentation of the Duchess Intemperate zeal of Dr.

One thing good they had: a lusty company full of young men of family, but little under control." The chiefest warrior of France at this time, Philip de Crevecoeur, Marshal d'Esquerdes, threw into the opposition the weight of his age and of his recognized ability.

After a few minutes' consultation, however, they returned to the council chamber, where the Seigneur d'Esquerdes, one of their number, addressed a few parting words, in the name of his associates, to the Regent; concluding with a request that she would declare, the confederates to have done no act, and made no demonstration, inconsistent with their duty and with a perfect respect for his Majesty.