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Frederick Henry succeeds his Brother Charles I. King of England War between France and England Victories of Admiral Hein Brilliant Success of Frederick Henry Fruitless Enterprise in Flanders Death of the Archduchess Isabella Confederacy in Brabant Its Failure, and Arrest of the Nobles Ferdinand, Prince-Cardinal, Governor-General Treaty between France and Holland Battle of Avein Naval Affairs Battle of the Downs Van Tromp Negotiations for the Marriage of Prince William with the Princess Mary of England Death of the Prince-Cardinal Don Francisco de Mello Governor-General Battle of Rocroy Gallantry of Prince William Death of Cardinal Richelieu and of Louis XIII. English Politics Affairs of Germany Negotiations for Peace Financial Embarrassment of the Republic The Republic negotiates with Spain Last Exploits of Frederick Henry His Death, and Character William II. Stadtholder Peace of Munster Resentment of Louis XIII. Peace of Westphalia Review of the Progress of Art, Science, and Manners Literature Painting Engraving Sculpture Architecture Finance Population Commercial Companies Manners.
The Prince-Cardinal, known of old as a seeker after everything of notoriety, soon became the intimate of one who flattered him with the accomplishment of all his dreams in the realization of the philosopher's stone; converting puffs and French paste into brilliants; Roman pearls into Oriental ones; and turning earth to gold.
The King of France lying at Amiens, within convenient distance, took care that the besiegers wanted for nothing; while the Prince-Cardinal, Ferdinand, the successor of the Archduchess in the government, marched to its relief at the head of his main force with the Imperialists, under Launboy, and the troops of the Duke of Lorrain, commanded by that Prince in person.
The King of France lying at Amiens, within convenient distance, took care that the besiegers wanted for nothing; while the Prince-Cardinal, Ferdinand, the successor of the Archduchess in the government, marched to its relief at the head of his main force with the Imperialists, under Launboy, and the troops of the Duke of Lorrain, commanded by that Prince in person.
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