INDEX

Aachen, , [19]
Aalst, [64]
Abbatage, [382], [386] f.
Abel Tasman river, [164]
Abjuration, Act of (1581), [76]
Académie des Sciences (Paris), [199]
Achin, [419] ff., [427]
Adair, Sir Robert, [399]
Admiralty colleges, [87], [117] f., [236]f., [315], [317], [345]
Adolf Duke of Gelderland [8] ff.
Adolphus, Duke of Nassau-Weilburg, [429]
Adolphus of Nassau, [45]
Advocate, Land's, or Council-Pensionary, powers and functions of, [116] f.
Aerschot, Duke of, , [67], [69]
Aerssens, Cornelis van, lord of Sommelsdijk, [203]
Aerssens, Francis van, lord of Sommelsdijk, [127], [131], [137], [142 f.], [148], [152 f.], [203]
Agincourt, battle of, [2]
Agriculture, Horticulture and Forestry, School of, [431]
Aine, [294]
Aix-la-Chapelle, treaty of (1668), [245], [248];
(1748) [313 f.], [317]
Alberoni Cardinal, [302]
Albert, Cardinal Archduke, [94], [96]f., [100]ff., [106], [140]
Albert of Saxe-Meissen, Duke, stadholder, [13] f.
Albertina Agnes, wife of William Frederick, [153], [285]
Albuquerque, Duarte de, [171], [173]
Albuquerque, Matthias de, [171] ff., [174]
Alcabala, [48]
Aldenhoven, [341]
Alexander I, Tsar of Russia, [366], [401], [406]
Alexander, Prince, son of William III, [421]
Alexander of Parma, see Farnese
Algemeene Nederlandsche Werklieden Verbond, [425]
Algerian pirates, [317]
Algiers, Dey of, [317]
Alkmaar, [56], [112], [184], [207]
All Saints, Bay of (Bahia de todos los Santos), [167], [175]
Alliance, treaties of, [95] f., [283], [296], [302], [345] ff., [354]
Almanza, [291]
Almonde, Philip van, [289]
Alsace, [309]
Alva, Duke of, [34], [42-49], [51-54], [56], [67], [75], [186]
Amalia von Solms, Countess, [141], [154], [203], [210], [213], [242]
Amazon river, [177] f.
Amboina, [195], [124] f., [160], [162] f., [220]
Amboise, [15]
American Revolution, [332]
Amerongen, [267]
Amersfoort, [244], [299], [333]
Amiens, peace of (1802), [354]
Amortisatie-Syndikaat, the, [382]
Amstel, the, [191], [351]
Amstelland, [357]
Amsterdam, passim; University of, [188], [431]
Amsterdam, ship, [169]
Anabaptists, [22] f.
Anastro, Gaspar, [77]
Anglo-Prussian alliance, [338]
Anjou, Duke of, [70], [72], [74], [76-79], [83]
Anna Paulovna, [401], [406]
Anne, Princess Royal, wife of William IV, [304], [316-319]
Anne, Queen, [271], [273], [286]
Anne de Beaujeu, regent, [15]
Anne of Austria, wife of Philip II, [49]
Anne of Austria, regent of France, [154], [280]
Anne of Brittany, [15]
Anne of Egmont, [30]
Anne of Saxony, wife of William, Prince of Orange, [33], [49] f., [61]
Anthony, Duke of Brabant, husband of Duchess Elizabeth of Görlitz, [2]
Anthony of Burgundy, younger brother of John the Fearless, [2]
Antonio Vaz, island, [172]
Antwerp, passim; treaty concluded at (1715), [297]
Appeldoorn canal, the, [379] "
April Movement," the, [413] f.
Archangel, [98], [121], [275]
Architofsky, Colonel, [176]
Aremberg, Count of, stadholder, [40], [45]
Arlington, Lord, [242], [244]
Armada, [86], [89], [92]
Armed Neutrality, League of, [325], [329]
Armenteros (Argenteros), secretary of the Duchess of Parma, [34] f.
Arminius (Jacob Harmenz), [128], [188]
Arnhem, [113]
Arnhem cape, [164]
Arnold of Egmont, Duke, [7]
Arras, diocese of, [32] f.;
Union of (1579), [71] f.
Arreyal de Bom Jesus, [172], [174]
Artois, [1], [5], [9], [21], [29], [45], [71], [232], [292]
Ath, [290], [310]
Auchmuty, General, [364]
Augereau, General, [353]
Augsburg, [22], [49]
Augustus of Saxony, [303]
Australia, [164]
Austrian Netherlands, insurrection in, [338]
Austrian Succession War, [305], [306-315]
Austruweel, [42]
Axel, [311],
Ayscue, Vice-Admiral, [214], [216] f., [240],
Aysma, agent of Leicester, [89]

Backhuizen, Ludolf, [200],
Baden, [8], [297]
Bahia, [167], [169] f., [173], [175]
Bakhuysen, artist, [432]
Balance of power in Europe, [266], [283 f.], [294], [303]
Baltic trade, [6], [25], [98], [120], [180], [182], [216], [229], [275], [301], [329]
Banckers, Vice-Admiral, [252]
Banda islands, [124] f., [160], , [162 f.]
Baner, [182]
Bank of the Netherlands, [379]
Banking houses, [320],
Bantam, [124], [161], , [275]
Barendtsz, William, [99]
Barlaeus, Caspar, [188], [197]
Barlaymont, Baron de, [29], [31], [37] f., [44]
Barra, the, [171], f.
Barrier treaties, [293], [296] f., [318]
Bart, Jean, [264]
Barthels, [387], [391],
Basel, [8], [368]
Batavia, Java, [161], , [164] f., [275], [364]
Batavian legion, [341], f.
Batavian Republic, the, [344-356]
Bavaria, [283], [288], [307]f., [331]
Beachy Head, [278]
Beauharnais, Eugène, [398]
Beerenbronck, Ruys de, [428] "
Beggars of the Sea, [50], f., [56], [58] ff., [82]
Belgian Limburg, [400],
Belgian Netherlands, [272], [331], [336]
Belgian Revolution, [387], [387-404]
Belgium, [310], [314], [338], [340], [369], [371], ff., [389], etc.;
union of, with Holland, [376-388]
Bender Abbas, [275]
Bengal, [328]
Bentinck, Count William, [313], [316], [319]
Bentinck, William, Earl of Portland, [263], [269], [272], [284]
Berbice, [276], [320], , [328], [347], [376]
Berbice river, [177]
Berchem, Nicolas, [200],
Beresina, the, [364]
Bergen, [237] f., [353]
Bergen-op-Zoom, [140], , [312]
Berghen, Marquis of, [31], , [36], [38]
Berkeley, Vice-Admiral, [240],
Berlin, [308], [321], , [341], [371], , [40], [6];
Decree of (1806), [358]
Bernard of Saxe-Weimar, [141],
Berwick, [291],
Béthune, [13], [294]
Beukelsz, William, of Biervliet, [6], [24]
Beverweert, [233] f., [244]
Biberibi river, [171],
Bicker, Andries, [207] f., [226]
Bicker, Cornelis, [207] f., [226]
Bicker, Wendela, [225], [247]
Bilderdijk, [358], [407]
Bilders, artist, [432]
Binnenhof, the (at the Hague), [107], [134] f., [210], [333], [336], [348]
Bishoprics, creation of, [31], f.
Bismarck, [417]
Blaeu, Willem Jansz, [201],
Blake, naval commander, [215-219]
Bleiswijk, council-pensionary, [332], [337]
Blenheim, [288]
Blok, Dr P.J., [431],
Blood, Council of, [43], [47], [49]
Blood-placards, [23], [38]f.
Blossoming Eglantine, [191], , [201],
Blücher, [371],
Boer War,
Boers, revolt of the, [420],
Bogerman of Leeuwarden, Johannes, [136] f., [188]
Bohemia, [126], [307], [361],
Bois-le-Duc, [32], [143]f.
Boisot, commanding the Sea Beggars, [58] ff.
Bol, Ferdinand, [200],
Bolduc la pucelle, [144]
Bolingbroke, Viscount, see St John
Bologna, [20],
Bonn, [259], [288]
Bontekoe, Willem, [164]
Bor, chronicler, [195]
Borgesius, Catholic minister, [423], [426]
Borinage, the, [393]
Borkelo, lordship of, [238]
Borneo, [124], [163]
Borselen, Wolferd van, lord of Veere, stadholder, [10],
Bosboom, artist, [432]
Bosboom-Toussaint, Mevrouw, [432]
Bosse, P.P. van, [417]
Bossu, stadholder, [52], [55]f.
Both, Andreas, [200],
Both, Jan, [200],
Both, Pieter, governor-general, [161], , [164]
Bouchain, [294], [296]
Bouches de Issel, [361],
Bouches de l'Escaut, [361],
Bouches de la Meuse, [361],
Bouches du Rhin, [361],
Boudaen, Admiral, [317]
Boufflers, Marshal, [279], [287], [292]
Bouillon, duchy of, [374]
Bourges, [90],
Boyne, battle of the, [278]
Brabant, passim
Brandenburg, [108], [262], [264] ff., [268], [272], [296]
Brandenburg, Elector of, [119] f., [210], [230], [238] f., [270],
Brandt, biographer, [196]
Brantsen, envoy, [342]
Brazil, [99], [157] f., [160], [166], [168] ff., [175] ff., [229], [276] "
Bread and Cheese Folk, [13]
Breda, [42], [61], [73], [92], [140], [150], [156], [231], [242] ff., [247], [341], [413;]
congress of, [311], f.;
treaty of, [243], , [248], [261]
Brederode, field-marshal, [210], , [227], [238]
Brederode, Frans van, [12]
Brederode, Henry, Count of, [33], [36-39], [42]
Brederode, Lancelot, [55]
Brederôo, Gerbrand Adriansz, [192], [197]
Breedevoort, [95]
Brest, [278], [347]
Brill, [51], f., [62], [84], [112], [123]
Brink, Bakhuizen van der, [408]
Brittany, [15]
Broeck, Pieter van der, [161],
Broglie, Maurice de, Bishop of Ghent, [377], [380], [384]
Brömsebro, treaty of, [183]
Bronkhorst, Dirk van, [60],
Broodhuis, the (at Brussels), [46]
Broukère, Charles de, [385]
Brouwer, Adrian, [200],
Brouwershaven, [12]
Browne, Scottish official, [125]
Bruges, [6] f., [11], [13], [16], [23] f., [70], [73], [77], [79], [82], [97], [153], [290] ff., [310]
Brugghen, J.J.L. van der, [414] f.
Brun, Spanish envoy, [157]
Brune, General, [353]
Brunswick, [121], [272], [354]
Brunswick, Charles, Duke of, [335] f.
Brunswick-Lüneburg, [239]
Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Lewis Ernest, Duke of, [315], [316-320], [321], , [328]
Brussels, passim;
congress of, [396] f.;
Union of, [67], [69]
Buat, the lord of, [242]
Bubble companies, [301],
Buchhorn, [354]
Bulbs, trade in, [184]
Burchgrave, Daniel de, [86]
Buren, Count of, [30],
Burgos, [15], [17]
Burgundian Netherlands, [1-11],
Burgundy, [1], [9], [12], [30], [42]
Burnet, Bishop, [271],
Bushey Park, [284]
Buys, Paul, Advocate, [50], , [83] f., [87], [90]
Buys, pensionary, [290], , [294]
Bylandt, Count, Lieut-General, [387], [390] f.

Cabelliau, Abraham, [121],
Cabo Corso, [235]
Cadiz, [275], [289]
Cadsand, [254], [311],
Caerden, Paulus van, [106]
Calais, [16], [28], [94], [216]
Callantroog, [352]
Callenberg, [289]
Calmar, [182]
Calvin, Calvinism, Calvinists, [22], [38] ff., [42], [49] f., [128], [407], [413]
Cambray, [20], ;
League of, [18];
peace congress at (1508), [18]
Camisaders, [54]
Camperdown, [347], [350],
Canal of Holland, [416]
Canals, [379], [420], [430],
Canary islands, [171],
Capadose, Calvinistic leader, [407]
Cape Breton, [313]
Cape colony, [165], [376]
Cape of Good Hope, [98], [100], [166], [275], [328], , [376]
Capibaribi river, [171],
Carib tribes, [178]
Caribbean sea, [170],
Carleton, Sir Dudley, [123], [130], [143], [163]
Carnot, [342]
Caroline, Princess, regent, [319] f.
Caroline, Queen, [316]
Carolingian empire, tripartite division of, [1],
Caron, Francis, [164]
Caron cape, [164]
Carpentaria, Gulf of, [163 f.]
Carpentier, Pieter, [163 f.]
Carrying-trade, [6], [25], [85], [97] f., [159], [214], , [214] f., [298], [319], [379]
Cartagena, [42]
Cartesian system, the, [190],
Castel-Rodrigo, Spanish governor, [244]
Castlereagh, Lord, [366], [368] f., [376]
Castricum, [353]
Castro, Alphonso de, [105]
Catalonia, [291],
Cateau-Cambresis, treaty of (1559), [28], [30],
Catherine II, Empress, [325], [329]
Catholic episcopate, establishment of, [412 f.]
Catholique, the, [387], [391],
Cats, Jacob, council-pensionary, [148], [192], [194], [197], [205], [21], [1], [214];
Hofwijck, Cluijswerck, Voorhout and Zeestraet of, [194]
Cautionary towns, [84], [96], [104], [121], [123]
Ceylon, [105], [124], [165], [229], [275], [328], [346], [354]
Chamber of Accounts, college of, [345], [368]
Chambers of Rhetoric, [201],
Champagney, governor of Antwerp, [66]
Charleroi, [245], [258], [278], [310],
Charles I of England, [142] f., [152], [154] f., [163], [203]f., [215], [262]
Charles II of England, [203] f., [208], [212], [231-234], [236], [238], [242], [233] f., [248] f., [252] ff., [261-266]
Charles II of Spain, [280], ff.
Charles V, Emperor, [16-23], [25], [27-30], [32], [67], [191], [196], [281], [294]
Charles V of France, [4]
Charles VI, Emperor, [295], [297], [306]
Charles VII (Charles Albert, Elector of Bavaria), Emperor, [282], [290], [306] f., [306]
Charles VIII of France, [15]
Charles IX of France, [51], [57]
Charles IX of Sweden, [121],
Charles X Gustavus of Sweden, [141],[229] ff.
Charles X of France, [389]
Charles XII of Sweden, [291], [301],
Charles, Archduke, [282], [286], [289] ff., [293 f.]
Charles Christian, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg, [319]
Charles Edward, the young Pretender, [310],
Charles of Egmont (Gelderland), [14], [18]f., [21],
Charles of Lorraine, [310], f.
Charles the Bold (le Téméraire), [3] ff., [7-10]
Charlotte, Princess of England, [366], [398], [406]
Charlotte de Bourbon, [61], [77]
Charnacé, French ambassador, [149]
Chassé, General, , [402]
Chatham, [248]
Chatham, Lord, [359]
Châtillon, conference of (1814), [368]
Châtillon, French commander, [149]
Châtillon, French envoy, [135]
Chaumont, [368]
Cheribon, [275]
Chesapeake bay, [166]
Chesterfield, Lord, [303]
China, [105], [124]
Christian IV of Denmark, [120], f., [180-183]
Christian Coalition, [427]
Christianopel, treaty of, [183]
Christina of Sweden, [229]
Christopher, Duke, son of the Elector Palatine, [59]
Church Association Act, [414]
Churchill, John, see Marlborough
Clancarty, Lord, [369], [387]
Clarendon, [244]
Claude, sister of Philibert, Prince of Orange-Châlons, [30],
Clement VII, Pope, [20],
Cleves, [120],
Cloppenburch, [201],
Coburg, Austrian commander, [341], f.
Coccaeus, [188]
Cochon, member of National Convention, [345]
Cockayne, Alderman, [125]
Cockerill, of Seraing machine factory, [380],
Code Napoléon, the, [358], [362]
Cods of Holland, [14]
Coehoorn, [279]
Coelim, [275]
Coevorden, [95], [258]
Colberg Heath, [181],
Colbert, [249]
Colenbrander, Dr H.T., [388], [431],
Coligny, Admiral, [47], [53], [78]
Coligny (Téligny), Louise de, [78]f., [85], [130], [135], [138]
Collegium Philosophicum, [381], [383], [386]
Cologne, [8], [32], [192], [248] f., [252] f., [258]f., [261], [272], [368]
Cologne, Archbishop of, [8]
Cologne, Elector-Archbishop of, Bishop of Liège, [249]
Colombo, [165]
Colonies, [177], [276], [328], [347], [358], [376], [430], etc.
Commercial and economic expansion, [159-185]
Commissioned
Councillors, college of, [114], [345]
"Compromise," the, [37-40]
"Concept of Harmony", [246], [248], [250],
Condé, [249], [262]
Condé, Princess of, [120],
Conperus, Louis, [432]
Constance, League of (1474), [8]
Constantine the Great, [193]
Constantinople, [121], [183]
Constitution, revision of the, [405-410]
Consulta, [29], [35]
Consultation, Act of (1766), [321], [328]
Contarini, Tommaso, [121],
Continental system, [358], [362], [379]
Contra-Remonstrants, [129] ff., [133] f., [137]
Contra-Remonstratie, [129]
Cook's strait, [164]
Coornheert, Dirk Volkertz, [191],
Copenhagen, [230], f.
Coromandel, [165], [320],
Council of State, powers and functions of, [110], f.
Council-pensionaries, powers and functions of, [116] f.
Coursier des Pays Bas, the, [391],
Courtrai, [40], [245], [290], [309]
Crécy, battle of, [1],
Cromwell, [163], [215], [218-224], [229], [234], [236]
Cuba, [170],
Culemberg,
Count of, [36] f., [44]
Cultivation-system, [415] f., [430], [432]
Cumberland, Duke of, [309], [311] f.
Curaçoa, [276], [323], [327]
Cuyp, Albert, [200],

D'Affry, French ambassador, [317] ff.
D'Allègne, Marquis, [290],
D'Alphonse, Baron, [361],
D'Argenson, French minister, [310], f.
D'Avaux, French ambassador, [266], [268], [272]
D'Avila, Sancho, [59], [66], [106]
D'Ellougue, [385]
D'Estrades, Count, [203], [208], [232] f., [265]
D'Estrées, [252], [259], [278]
D'Hoogvoort, Baron Emmanuel, [391-395]
D'Hoogvoort, Baron Joseph, [393]
D'Oultremont, Countess Henriette, [405]
D'Ursel, Duke, [378]
Daendels, General, [341], f., [344] f., [347], [350-353], [364]
Dale, Sir Thomas, [161],
Danube, the, [288]
Danzig, [25], [229]
David, son of Philip the Good and Bishop of Utrecht, [2], [14]
Davis' straits, [124]
De Beaufort, Admiral, [239], [241],
De Beauharnais, Hortense, [356], [360], f.
De Berg, Count, [144] f.
De Brézé, French commander, [149]
De Celles, préfet, [361], [381],
De Cocq, preacher, [407]
De Costa, Calvinistic leader, [407]
De Fénelon, French ambassador, [307], [309]
De Foere, Abbé, [384] f.
De Gerlache, Catholic leader, [385]
De Graeff, governor of St Eustatius, [323]
De Groot, pensionary, [131-136], [142 f.]
De Haan, pensionary, [131],
De Haas, artist, [432]
De Hembyze, Calvinist leader, [73]
De Héze, Baron, [65]
De Klundert, [341],
De la Vauguyon,
Duke, [323 f.]
De la Ville, Abbé, [311],
De Laet, historian, [166]
De Larrey, Count, [310],
De Maulde, French ambassador, [341],
De Méan, Count, [380], f.
De Meester, ministry of, [427]
De Mist, leader of the federalists, [349]
De Nemours,
Duc, [397] f.
De Neufville, [320],
De Nève, printer, [387]
De Perponcher, envoy, [365]
De Rosne, Seigneur, [94]
De Ryhove, Calvinist leader, [73]
De Standaart, préfet, [361],
De Vérac, Count, [332]
De Vries, Admiral, [241],
De Vrij Temminck, [323]
De With, Cornelisz Witte, Vice-Admiral, [152], [182] f., [217], [219] f., [230]
De Witt, Cornelis, Ruwaard, [226], [236], [241], [243], [252-255]
De Witt, Jacob, [207], [209], [212], [226]
De Witt, John, [117], [198], [212-224], [225-235] [236-250], [252-257], [298], [301], [317], [320], [431],
Deane, commanding English fleet, [219]
Dedel, Belgian minister, [403 "]
Defensive Confederacy," the, [331],
Deforgues, [353]
Dekker,
Douwes, [415], [432]; Max Havelaar of, [415], [432]
Delacroix, Charles, [350],
Delft, [62] f., [79] ff., [83], [99], [112], [157], [159], [163], [207], [277]
Delftware, [183 ]
Delfziil, [92]
Demerara, [328], [347], [376]
Denain, [296]
Dendermonde, [41], [82], [290], [310]
Deputed-Estates, functions of, [114]
Descartes, Réné, [190],
Dettingen, [308]
Deventer, [97] f., [92], [114], [226], [407]
Deventer, Gerard Prounick, [86], [89]
Devolution, law of, [233], [244]
Diamond industry, [183]
Dieden, Colonel, [144]
Dieren, [208] f.
Diest, [149]
Dietz, [371], [374]
Dijkveld, [267], [271], [274], [280],
Dillenburg, town and principality of, [42], [44], [47], [49], [54], [371], [374]
Djapara, [161],
Doce river, [172]
Does, Jan van der, [60],
Doesburg, [87], [252]
Doggerbank, the, [329]
Dohna, Swedish ambassador, [244] f.
Dokkum, [118]
Dolhain, the lord of, [50],
Dolman, Colonel, [218]
Donker, [385]
Donker-Curtius, [408] f., [411], [414]
Dordrecht, [51], f., [54], [98], [112], [135] ff., [178], [194], [207], [209] f., [212], [226], [247], [253]f., [274], [279], [335], [341],
Doreslaer, [203] f., [212 f.]
Dort, synod at, [87], [162], [184] f., [407]
Dorth, Colonel Jan van, lord of Horst, [167] f.
Dortmund, [354]
Douat, Merlin de, [345]
Douay, [21], [71], [294], [296]
Douw, Gerard, [200],
Dover, [215], [217];
secret treaty of, [248] f.
Downing, George, [234], [249]
Downs, battle of the, [151], f., [175], [212], [215], [217]
Drake, [175]
Drebbel, Cornelius, [199]
Drente, [5], [21], [73], [93], [96], [115], [138], [153], [238], [251], [304], [354], [357], [367]
Du Chattel, artist, [432]
Ducpétiaux, [394]
Dudley, Robert, Earl of Leicester, [77], [84-91], [95], [97] f., [110], [115], [117],
Duiveland, [62], [359]
Dumonceau, General, [347]
Dumouriez, [340], f.
Duncan, Admiral, [347], [352]
Dungeness, [217] f.
Dunkirk, [82], [100], ff., [145], , [151], f., [171], , [232], [240], [264], [292], [296]
Düren, [368]
Dutch Brabant, [312]
Dutch Flanders, [156], [185], [311], [330], f., [342], [345] f., [397]
"Dutch mission", [412]
Dutch Republic, beginnings of the, [82-1091]

East Friesland, [357]
East India Company (Dutch), [105], [124], [147], [155], [159-185], [233], [252], [261], [275], [305], [339] f., [345]
East India Company (English), [159], [233], [320]
East Indies, [98] ff., [106], [124], [143], [158], [160] f., [229], [248], [275], [328], [346], [379], [407], [415] f., [430]
Edam, [112], [207]
Education Act (1878), [424]
Educational affairs, [380], , [409], [414], [420], [422], [424] f., [427], [431]
Edward I of England, [16]
Edward, Prince, of Bohemia, [213]
Effingham, [175]
Egmont, see Lamoral
Elba, [371], [384]
Elbing, [229]
Elburg, [334]
Elizabeth, Queen of England, [50], [57], [62], [70], f., [74], [77], [83-86], [88] f., [95] f., [102], [122f.]
Elizabeth of Bohemia, [141],
Elizabeth of Görlitz, Duchess of Luxemburg, [2]
Elizabeth of Parma, [302]
Elsass, [8]
Elseviers, the, [201],
Elsinore, [230],
Emma of Waldeck-Pyrmont, Princess, queen-regent, [421],
Emmanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy, regent, [27] f.
Ems, the, [45]
Ems Occidental, [361],
Ems Oriental, [361],
Enghien, Duke of, [155]
English Muscovy Company, [121], [123], [166]
Enkhuizen, [56], [89], [98], [112], [118], [159]
Enschede, [96]
Episcopius, Simon, [136], [188]
Ermerius, [352]
Ernest Casimir of Nassau, stadholder, [101], [138], [146]
Ernest of Austria, Archduke, [93f.]
Erp, Christina van, [196]
Essequibo river and colony, [177], [276], [328], [347], [376]
Eternal Edict, [246] f., [253]
Eugene of Savoy, Prince, [387] f., [290-296]
"Evangelicals", [128]
Evertsen, Cornelis, Admiral, [240], f., [261], [278]
Evertsen, Jan, Vice-Admiral, [218], [220], [237]
Exclusion, Act of (Acte van Seclusie), [222-225], [232]
Exeter, [273]
Exhibition at Brussels, [389] f.

Fadrique de Toledo, Don, [168]
Fagel, Caspar, council-pensionary, [246], [255] f.
Fagel, Francis, council-pensionary, [260], [264], [267], [277], [303], [319], [365]
Falck, Captain of the National Guard, [364] f., [369], [380], [396]
Farnese, Alexander, Prince of Parma, [70-74], [77]-80, [82], [84] ff., [88] f., [92] f., [192]
Federation, Act of (1576), [63]
Femern, [182]
Ferdinand I,
Ferdinand, Cardinal Infante, ff.,
Ferdinand of Aragon, ff., f.
Ferrara, [97]
Fiji archipelago, [164]
Fijnje, member of Executive Council, [350],
Finance, Chamber of, [52], [86]
Finspong, [179]
Fisheries, [6], , [97], [122], [218], [430]
Fishing rights dispute, [16], [122-125], [143], [166], [214]
Fivelingoo, [114]
Flanders, passim
Flemish Belgium, [378]
Fleurus, [278], [342]
Fleury, Cardinal, [303], [307]
Flinck, Govaert, [200],
Florence, [195]
Floriszoon, Vice-Admiral, [218], [230],
Flushing, [28], [30], [51], f., [58], [77], [84] f., [123], [331], [346], [357], [359], [428]
Flushing and Veere, marquisate of, [113], [304]
Fokker, member of Executive Council, [350],
Fontainebleau, [138];
treaty of (1785), [331],
Fontenoy, battle of, [310],
Formosa, [164]
Fort Zelandia, [164]
Forth, Firth of, [243]
"Forty-Eighters", [315]
Fox, [329]
France, treaty with (1482), [12]
Franche-Comté, [1], [9], [30], [34], [245]
Franchise, reforms of the, [421-424],
Francis I, [19] f.
Francis, Emperor, [368]
Francis Stephen, Duke of Lorraine, [306]
Franco-German War (1870), [417]
Franeker, University of, [188], ,
Frankfort, [294]
Franklin, [325]
Frederick II the Great, of Prussia, [274], [306] f., [321],
Frederick III, Emperor, [7] f., [13]
Frederick III of Denmark, [218], [230], f.
Frederick, Elector Palatine, King of Bohemia, [139], [142]
Frederick, Prince, second son of King William I, [375], [392], [394], [421]
Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange, stadholder, [103] f., [116], [121], [130], [138] f., [141-144], [146-150], [153-157], [178], [181], f., [186], [192], [194], [199], [202], [209], [232], [298] f., [312]
Frederick Henry bay, [165]
Frederick Henry cape, [165]
Frederick of Toledo, Don, [53], [55] f.
Frederick William I of Prussia, [306]
Frederick William II of Prussia, [335], [366]
Frederick William of Brandenburg (the Great Elector), [157]
Frederikshald, [301],
French annexation, [357]-366 "
French Fury, [78]
French Revolution, [340],
Friendly or Tonga islands, [164]
Friesland, passim
Frise, [361],
Friso, John William, of Nassau-Siegen, [285], [299], [304]
Fruin, Robert, [431],
Fryscell, [182]
Fuchs, Paul, [270],
Fuentes, Count of, [93 f.]
Fulda, Bishopric of, [354]
Fundamental Assemblies, [351],
Fundamental Law, [366] f., [370], [372] f., [375] f, [378], [380], [384] f., [391], f., [394], [405], [412], [420], f., [429]f.
Funen, [230], f.
Furnes, [297]
Fürstenberg, Cardinal Archbishop, [272]

Gabbard, the, [219]
Galle, [165]
Ganges, the, [275]
Gecommitteerde-Raden, [114]
Gedeputeerde-Staten, [114]
Geer, Louis de, [178] ff., [181], f.
Geertruidenberg, [14], [93], [293] f., [341]
Gelder, [88]
Gelderland, passim
Gembloux, [70],
Gendebien, Alexandre de, [391], ff., [395]
Genlis, Huguenot leader, [53]
Gennep, [149]
Genoa, [42]
George II of England, [304], [307] f.
George of Saxe-Meissen, [21],
Gérard, Balthazar, [80],
Gérard, Marshal, [402]
Gevangenpoort, the, [255]
Ghent, [6], [9], [1], [1], ff., [16], [24], [28], [45] f., [65] f., [69], [71], [73], [82], [97], [156], [264], [290], ff., [310], [377], [379]f., [385], [391];
Pacification of, [66]f., [71], f., [81], [94]
Gibraltar, [106], [289]
Gilds, [5]
Gilles, Jacob, [310], f.
Goa, [106]
Goch, [149]
Godolphin, [286], [294]
Goeman-Borgesius, [424]
Goerce, [254]
Gogel, finance minister, [342], [349], [355], [357]f.
Golden Fleece, Order of the, [7]
Gomarus, Franciscus, [128], [188]
Gomez, Ruy, [49]
Gondomar, Count of, [123]
Gonzales de Cordova, Don, [146]
Gooiland, [195]
Gorkum, [112], [251], [335]
Gotheborg, [121],
Gouda, [99], [112], [129], [259], [335], [420] ;
convention at (1610), [129]
Goyen, Jan van, [200],
Graeff, Cornelis de, [226], [234]
Graeff, Jacob van der, [253]
Grain, traffic in, [85]f.
Grand Alliance (1689), [273]f., [281], f., [286], [289], [291], [294]f.
Granson, battle at, [8]
Granvelle, Anthony Perrenot de, Cardinal, Bishop of Arras, Archbishop of Mechlin, [22], [28]f., [31-35], , [75], [80]
Grave, [102], [258], [262]
Grave, Admiral, [308]
Gravelines, [28], [70],
Great Assembly, the, [209-213]
Great Fire of London, [242]
Great Privilege, the, [9]f., [14]
Great Rebellion, the, [152]
Great War (1914), the, [428], [430],
Greenland, [123]
Grobendonc, governor of Hertogenbosch, [144]
Groenloo, [95]
Groll, [104]
Grondwet, [366]
Groningen, passim; University of, [181], [431],
Groot, Hofstede de, [407]
Groot, Pieter de, pensionary, [246], [248]f., [252ff.]
Groote Eylandt cape, [165]
Grotius, Hugo (Huig van
Groot), [122], [188]f.;
Mare Liberum of, [132], [189]
Guadeloupe, [376] "
Gueux, les, [38]
Gueux de mer, [50],
Guiana, [99], [177] f., [276], [340], [376]
Guinea, [99], [234] f., [328], [418]
Gustavus Adolphus, [147], [178] ff., [229]
Guyon, Francis (Balthazar Gérard), [80],
Gymnasia, [431],

Haarlem, [55] f., [58], [60], [62], [74], [90], [112], [131], [183] f., [207], [246], [314], [341], [357], [413]
Haarlem lake, [55], [412]
Haasrecht, [335]
Habsburg rule in the Netherlands, [12-26]
Hadamar, [371], [374]
Haersolte, [226] f.
Haga, Cornells, [121], [183]
Hagen, Steven van der, [105]
Hague, the, passim
Hahn, leader of the moderates, [349]
Hainault, [2], [9], [21], [52], [65], [71], [228], [244], [262]
Hals, Frans, [199] f.
Hamburg, [25], [320],
Hanover, [272], [283], [286], [302]
Hanse League,
Hanse towns, [6], [25], [120]f.
Harderwijk, University of, [188]
Harlingen, [118]
Harmensz, Jacob, see Arminius
Harmignies, [53 f.]
Harris, Sir James (Lord Malmesbury), [332], [335] ff.
Harwich, [84]
Harwood, Colonel, [147]
Hattem, [334], [341],
Haverman, artist, [432]
Havré, commander, [66]
Heemskerk, Th., [427]
Heidelberg, [90], [119]
Heidelberg catechism, [128], [137]
Heiligerlee, [45]
Heim, Antony van der, council-pensionary, [303] f., [309] ff.
Hein, Piet, Vice-Admiral, [167], [169] ff.
Heinsius, Antony, council-pensionary, [277], [280], [282] f., [285] ff., [290], f., [294], [300]
Heinsius, Daniel, [188]
Heinsius, Nicolas, [188]
Helder, the, [352], [367], [379]
Hellemans, Heleonore, [196] f.
Helst, Bartolomaus van der, [199] f.
Helvoetsluis, [273]
Hendrikszoon, Boudewyn, [168] f.
Heneage, Lord, [85]
Henrietta, Duchess of Orleans, [248]
Henrietta Maria, [154] f.
Henry III of France, [62], [83] f., [92]
Henry IV of France (Henry of Navarre), [92], [94] ff., [104], [109], [120], [122], [195]
Henry VII of England, [16] f.
Henry, stadholder of Luxemburg, [421],
Henry Casimir, stadholder, son of William Frederick, [238], [264], [266], [268], [270], [277], [285]
Henry Casimir of Nassau, [146], [153]
Henry of Bavaria, Bishop of Utrecht, [21],
Henry of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Prince, [426]
Henry of Nassau, brother of the Prince of Orange, [47], [59]
Henry of Nassau, friend and adviser of Charles V, [30],
Herbert, Admiral, [273]
Heresy, extirpation of, [23], [31], ff., [35] ff., [39], [42] f., [67]
Herring fisheries, [6], [24], [254]
Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-duc), [32], [102], [143-146], [150], [156], [171], [253], [315], [328], [413]
Hesse, [272]
Hesse-Cassel, [283]
Het Loo, [333], [358]
Higher education, [380], [427], [431],
"High-Mightinesses", [112]
Historical Christians, [425], [427]
Hobbema, Meindert, [200],
Hochstädt, [288]
Hoeth, [352]
Hohenlo, Count of, [84]
Holland, passim; incorporation of, with Zeeland in the Burgundian dominion, [2;]
union of, with Belgium, [376-388]
Holmes, Admiral, [234] f.
Holstein, [181],
Honthorst, Gerard, [200],
Hooft, burgomaster of Amsterdam, [323]
Hooft, Cornelis Pietersz,
Hooft, party leader, ,
Hooft, Pieter Cornelisz, [194-197];
Geerard van Velzen, Warenar and Baeto of, ;
Netherland Histories of,
Hoogerbeets, pensionary, [131-136], [142]
Hoogh, Pieter van der, [200],
Hooghley, the, [320],
Hooghly on the Ganges, [275]
Hoogstraeten, Count of, [31], [33], [41], f., [44] f., [47]
Hook faction, [12 ff.]
Hook of Holland, [416]
Hoorn, [56], [98], [112], [118], [159],
Hoorn, Count of, see Montmorency
Hoorn, dowager Countess of, [45]
Hop, Jan, [285], [316]
Houtman, Cornelis, [99]
Hudde, Johan, [267]
Hudson, Henry, [166]
Hugonet, the lord, [10],
Huguenot refugees, [269] f., [276]
Huis in't Bosch, the, [426]
Hulst, [92], [94], [153], [156]
Humbercourt, the lord, [10],
Hume, [323]
Hunsingoo, [114]
Huy, [67], [288], [310],
Huyghens, Christian, [198] f.
Huyghens, Constantine, [192], [194], [196] f.

India, [99], [317]
Indies, trade in the, [107] ff., [145], [147], [155] ff., [160], [165], [189], [275], [313], [336], [339]
Infamy, Order of, [385]
Inquisition, [36-39], [49], , [128]
Isabel, Queen of Portugal, [15] f.
Isabel Clara Eugenia,
Infanta, Archduchess, [94], [96] f., [100], [140], [145-148]
Isabel of Castile, [14] ff., [19]
Isabel of Portugal, wife of Philip the Good, [7]
Isny, [354]
Israels, Joseph, [432]
Issel supérieur, [361],
Ita, Pieter Adriansz, [170],
Itamarca, [173]

Jacatra, [161],
Jacoba, heiress of William V
I of
Holland, [2]
Jacobin clubs, [348] f.
James
I of England, [104], [121], ff., [125], [139], [142], [162] f., [189], [212]
James II of England, Duke of York, [203], [234], [236] f., [242], [252], [262] f., [269-273], [283]
James III of England, son of James II so termed, [271], [283], [285]
Janssens, governor-general of
Java, [364]
Japan, [124], [164]
Japara, [275]
Jarnac, battle of, [47]
Jaureguy,
Juan, [77], [79] f.
Java, [99], [161], ff., [165], [328], [339], [347], [363] f., [376], [379], [415] f., [432]
Jeannin, President, [108] f.
Jemappes, [340], [393]
Jemmingen, [45], [47]
Jever, [357]
Joachimi, [204], [212]
Joan Maurice of Nassau, [175] ff., [210], [227], [238], [245], [251],
Joanna, Duchess of Brabant, [2]
João IV of Portugal, [176]
John II of France, [1],
John III, Count of Namur, [2]
John IV, son of Anthony of Burgundy and husband of Tacoba of Holland, [2]
John Casimir, [71], f.
John de Marnix, lord of Thoulouse, [42]
John of Austria, Don, [64], [66-70]
John of Bavaria, husband of Duchess Elizabeth of Görlitz, [2]
John of Leyden, [22]
John of Nassau, Count, stadholder, [41], f., [45], [59], [61], [72], [79], [83], [146], [285]
John the Fearless, [1] f.
Jones, Paul, [325]
Joseph I, Emperor, [290], [294], [306]
Joseph II, Emperor, [330], f., [338]
Joseph Ferdinand, [281], f.
Joubert, General, [350], [352]
Jourdan, [342]
Juan, Infante, son of Ferdinand and Isabel, [15]
Juan de Vargas, [44] f.
Juana, Infanta, daughter of Ferdinand and Isabel and wife of Philip the Fair, [14] ff., [17]
Julian, French secret agent, [387]
Jülich, fortress of, [120],
Jülich and Cleves, Duke of, [119]
Jülich-Cleves duchies, question concerning succession to, [119] f., [122]
Junius, [128]
Jutland, [181],

Kaiserwerth, [287] f.
Kampen, [114], [335]
Kandy, [165]
Kantelaur, leader of the moderates, [349]
Kappeyne, Joannes, [420], ;
Education Act of (1878), [422]
Katwijk, [220], [358]
Kempenaer, [408], [411],
Kemper, [365] f.
Kennemerland, [13]
Kentish
Knock, [217]
Keppel, Earl of Albemarle, [284]
Kerkoven, Jan van der, lord of
Heenyliet, [152]
Kijkduin, [259]
Kitzingen, [179]
Klein-Schnellendorf, convention of, [307]
Knocke, [297], [309]
Knodsenburg, [92]
Koen, Jan Pieterzoon, governor-general, [124], [161], ff., [164]
Köhler, General, [419]
Kolkmar, Dr, [428]
Koning, Salomon, [200],
Koningh, Pieter de, [200],
Koopman, Rear-Admiral, [402]
Korvey, abbey of, [354]
Kragenhoff, Minister of War, [358]
Kraijenhoff, revolutionary leader, [342]
Kronborg, [230],
Krüger, President, [426]
Kuenen, Abraham, [431],
Kuyff, head of city police, [390],
Kuyper, Dr Abraham, [419] f., [422], [424-427]

L'Oyseleur, Pierre, Seigneur de Villiers, [75]
La
Hogue, [278]
La Motte, [71],
La Rochelle, [50],
Laaland, [182]
"Ladies' Peace," the (1529), [20],
Lafayette, [322]
Lalaing, George, Count of Renneberg, stadholder, [65], [71], [73]
Lamoral, Count of Egmont, stadholder, [28] f., [31], [33-37], [39-43], [45] f., [68]
Lamoussaye, French minister, [388]
Landrecies, [296]
Land's Advocate or Council-Pensionary, office of, [116] f.
Landskrona, [230],
Language decree (1819), [283], [386]
Lauffeldt, [312]
Law, Edward, [301],
Lawrence,
Henry, [325]
Le Brun, Duke of Piacenza, [361], [365]
League of the Beggars, [385]
Ledenburg, [133] f.
Lee, [325]
Leeuwarden, [136]
Leeuwenhoek, Antoni van, [199]
Leffingen, [101],
Leghorn, [218]
Leicester, Earl of, see Dudley
Leipzig, [364] f.
Leopold I, Emperor, [290],
Leopold II, Emperor, [338]
Leopold, Archduke, Bishop of Passau, [119] f.
Leopold of Saxe-Coburg, King of Belgium, [398] ff., [403]
Leuchtenberg, Duke of, [398]
Lewis Ernest, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, see Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
Lewis of Baden, [288]
Lewis of Nassau, [36] f., [39], [41], [44] f., [47], [49], [51-54], [58] f.
Ley, the, [156]
Leyden, [12], [24], [55] f., [58-61], [74], [89] f., [112], [128], [131], [183] f., [187] f., [190], [195], [201], [314], [314], [358], [360], [365], [408];
University of, [60], [187], [190], [431],
Libertines, [128]
Libri-Bagnano, [387], [389] f.
Liefkenshoek, [82], [402]
Liège, district and town of, [13] f., [21], [39], [178] f., [249], [287] f., [310], [374] f., [378], [380], [385], [393], [399]
Lievens, Jan, [200],
Ligny, [371],
Lilienrot, Count, [280],
Lille, [15], [21], [71], [245], [292], [309]
Lillo, [403]
Limburg, [2], [21], [149], [158], [288], [383], [397] f., [400], [402] f., [416] f., [429] f.
Linden, Cort van den, [428]
Lindhoven, [82]
Lingen, [96], [104]
Linschoten, Jan
Huyghen van, [99]
Lionne, French minister, [245]
Lipsius, Justus, [188]
Lisbon, [159] f., [167] f., [173] f., [176], [229]
Listerdiep passage, [181],
Literary gilds, [190], [201]
Literature, [431] f.
Livonia, [178]
Loevestein, [136], [143], [188], [207]
Lohman, Jonkheer Savornin, [425]
Lombardy, [20],
Lonck, Hendrik Cornelisz, [171], f.
London, [122], [126], [396] f.,
et passim; Articles of (1814), [395];
conferences at, [162], [429];
Conventions of, [376], [402]
Loos, Admiral, [175]
Lorraine, [7] ff., [42], [282], [206]
Lothaire, [1],
Louis II, Count of Flanders, [1],
Louis XI of France, [8] ff., [12], [15]
Louis XIII of France, [149], [154], [195]
Louis XIV of France, [232], [239], [243] ff., [248] f., [252]ff., [260], f., [263] ff., [266-270], [272], [277] f., [280 -283], [285], [290-293], [396]
Louis XV of France, , [311],
Louis XVI of France, [321], [331],
Louis, King of Hungary, [20],
Louis Bonaparte, [355-361], [363]
Louis de Male, Count of Flanders, [1],
Louis del Rio, [44] f.
Louis Philippe, Duke of Orleans,
King
of the French, [389], [379], [407] f.
Louise Henrietta, wife of Frederick
William of Brandenburg, [157]
Louise of Savoy, [20],
Louvain, [53], [90], [149], [290], [310], [380], f., [388], [393], [399]
Louvois, Minister of War, [249]
Löwenthal, Count, [311], f.
Lübeck, [25]
Lucas, Rear-Admiral, [346]
Luis de Requesens, Don, [56] f.
Lumbres, the lord of, [50], f.
Lüneburg, [283]
Luther, Martin, [19], [22 f.]
Lützen, [147], [179]
Luxemburg, duchy and town of, [2], [21], [42], [66], [102], [267], [330], [371], [373] ff., [378], [396] ff., [400], [402] f., [416], [421], [429]
Luxemburg, French marshal, [249], [258] f., [265], [276] f., [286]
Luzac, [408]

Maas, the, [51], [59], [52], [159], [220], [251], [360]
Maasland, [357]
Maatschappij van Weldadigheid, [380],
Macassar, [229], [275]
Mackay, Baron, [422 f.]
Mackay
Law, [423], [427]
Madagascar, [99]
Madrid, [29], [31], [33] ff., [37], [39], [41], f., [44], [49], [51], [64], [70], [75], [89], [94], [108], [113], [156], [167] f., [171], [286]
Maerlandt, [190],
Maes, Nicholas, [200],
Maestricht, [45], [59], [74] f., [146], [149] f., [156], [253], [258] f., [262], [264] f., [312], [330], f., [341], f., [346], [368], [397] f., [400]
Magellan, Straits of, [99] f., [166]
Magnus Intercursus, [16] f., [122], [214]
Main, the, [308]
Malacca, [105], [275], [346]
Malaga, [289]
Malay Archipelago, [105], [160], f.
"Malcontents," the, [71],
Malines, [380],
Malmesbury, Lord, see Harris
Malplaquet, [293]
Mains Intercursus, [17]
Manhattan, [166], [177]
Mansfeld, Count of, [33], [40], [93]
Maranhão, [175]
Marcelis, Gabriel, [182]
Margaret, Archduchess, daughter of Mary and Maximilian, regent, [11], f., [15], [17-20], [22 ]f., [29]
Margaret, daughter of Louis de Male, Count of Flanders, and wife of Philip the Hardy, [1], f.
Margaret, dowager Countess of Flanders, widow of Louis II, [1],
Margaret, Duchess of Parma, regent, [28] f., [31], [33] ff., [37], [39], [41], ff., [70],
Margaret, sister of William VI of Holland and wife of John the Fearless, [1],
Margaret of Burgundy, wife of William VI of Holland, [1],
Margaret of York, wife of Charles the Bold, [7], [9]
Maria cape, [164]
Maria island, [165]
Maria Louisa of Hesse-Cassel, [304], [320],
Maria Theresa, queen of Louis XIV, [233], [239], [244], [281],
Maria Theresa of Austria, [303], [306-309]
Maria van Diemen cape, [165]
Marie de'
Medici, regent, [120], [154]
Marie Louise, wife of Napoleon, [360], [363]
Maris brothers, [432]
Marlborough, Duke of (John Churchill), [283], [286] ff., [290-295]
Mary, princess royal, wife of William II of Orange, [152], [210], [234]
Mary, Princess, wife of William III of Orange, [263], [271], [273], [279], [284]
Mary, regent, queen of Louis of Hungary, [20], [22] ff., [26] f., [29] f., [85]
Mary of Burgundy, daughter of Charles the Bold and wife of Maximilian of Austria, [8-12]
Mary of
Modena, [262]
Mary Tudor, Queen, [27] f.
Massa, Isaac, [121],
Matanzas bay, [170], f.
Matelief, Cornelis, [105] f., [160],
Matsjan, [124]
Matthias, Archduke, [69] f., [72], [78]
Maure, Anton, [432]
Maurice of Nassau, Prince of Orange, stadholder, [83] ff., [87-93], [95], [101-104], [106-109], [113], [115] ff., [120], [122], [127-138], [139] ff., [143], [195], [198], [202], [205], [249], [257], [314]
Maurice of Nassau-Ouwerkerk, Count, [308]
Maurice of Saxony, [33], [49]
Maurier, Aubrey du, [135]
Mauritius, [105], [164] f.
Mauritshuis, the Hague, [199]
Mauritsstad, [175] f.
Maximilian Emmanuel, Elector of Bavaria, [281],
Maximilian Joseph, Emperor, [309]
Maximilian of Austria, Emperor, King of the Romans, [8], [10-15], , [17] ff., [45]
May, Job, [365]
Mazarin, Cardinal, [154] f., [203], [208], [232]
Mechlin, [1], [5], [10], [14], [17], [19], [21], [24], [32], [53] ff., [82], [310]
Medemblik, [112]
Medina-Coeli, Duke of, [54],
Medway, the, [243], [252]
Meer, Jan van der, [200],
Meerman, John, [244]
Meeus, Ferdinand, [393]
Meghem, Count of, [31], [37], [39] f., [42]
Melliton, General, [365]
Mendoça Furdado, Diogo de, [167]
Mendoza, Admiral of Aragon, [100], [102]
Menin, [290], [297], [309]
Mennonites, [22], [185]
Mercantile Marine, Dutch, formation of, [24]
Merchant Adventurers, Fellowship of, [125]
Mérode, Count Felix de, [392] f., [395]
Mesdag, Hendrik, [432]
Mesnager, [295]
Metzu, Gabriel, [200],
Meurs, [95], [102]
Meuse, the, [59], [74], [102], [144], [146], [288], [361], [368] f., [399] f., [402]
Mexico, [170], [275]
Meyer, envoy, [345] f.
Michigan, [408]
Middelburg, [51], [58], [70], [82], [98], [125], [160], [247], [311], f., [359]
Midderigh, revolutionary leader, [349] f.
Middle kingdom, restoration of, [1], f., [7] f.
Mijer, colonial minister, [416]
Milan, [56]
Milanese, the, [282], [297]
Military service, [362], [423], [426]
Million de l'industrie, the, [383]
Milton, John, [188], [193]
Miranda, General, [341],
Mississippi Company, [301],
Moerdijk, the, [341],
Mohacs, battle of, [20],
Moluccas, [99], [105], [124] f., [160-163], [233], [275] f., [330], [346]
Moncontour, battle of, [47]
Mondragon, Spanish commander, [58] f., [62], [64], [94]
Monk, commanding English fleet, [219] f., [239-242]
Monmouth, commanding English force, [264]
Monnikendam, [112], [207]
Mons, [52], [70], [245], [264] f., [293], [310]
Mont-Cassel, [263]
Montesquieu, [323]
Montigny, the lord of, [31], [34], [39], [44], [71],
Montmorency, Philip de, Count of Hoorn, Admiral of Flanders, [31], [33] ff., [37], [47], ff., f., [68]
Montpensier, Duke of, [61],
Mook, [59], [66], [272]
Morat, battle at, [9]
Moreau, General, [342]
Morgan, Colonel, [146] f.
Moscow, [364]
Moucheron, Balthazar de, [98], [121],
Mouture, [382], [385]f.
Mozambique, the, [106]
Muiden, [195] ff., [251],
Muidener Kring, [196]
Mulder, Staffel, [407]
"Multatuli" (Douwes Dekker), [415], [432]
Münster, [22], [238] f., [248] f., [252] f., [258] f., [261];
congress of, [156];
treaty of (1648), [157]f., [165], [177], [186], [202], [205], [280], [330], f.
Muscovy, [301],
Music, modern development of, [201],

Naarden, [55] f., [258] f.
Namur, [2], [9], [21], [67] f., [71], [149], [228], [279], [297], [310], [378]
Nancy, [8] f.
Nantes, the Edict of, Revocation of, [269]
Naples, [49], [297], [390],
Napoleon III, [417]
Napoleon Bonaparte, [353-364], [371], f., [376], [379], [384]
Napoleon Louis, [361],
Nassau, [335]
Nassau river, [164]
Nassauische Erbverein, the, [429]
Nassau-Siegen, house of, [116], [138]
National, the, [387], [389] f.
National Assembly, formation of, [348] ff.
Navigation Act, [214], [233], [242] f., [274]
Nederlandsche Handelsmaatschappij, De, [379]
Neer, Aart van der, [200],
Neerwinden, [279], [341]
Negapatam, [328], [330],
Negro slave trade, [276]
Negumbo, [165]
Netherland confession, [128], [137]
Netherlands, the revolt of, [47-68];
formation of the kingdom of, [367-375], [376-388]
Netscher, Caspar, [200],
Neuss, battle at, [8]
Nevers, [1]
New Amsterdam, [166], [177]
New England, [177]
New Guinea, [164]
"New Lighters", [407]
New
Netherland, [166], [177], [235];
Company of, [166]
New South Wales, [164]
New York, [261], [325], [343]
New Zealand, [164] f.
Newfoundland, [166], [325]
Ney, commanding French force, [371]
Neyen, Father John, [106], [108]
Nicholas II, Tsar, [426]
Nicolas de Harnes, [36]
Nieuport, [82], [101]f., [310], [318]
Nieuwenaar, Count, stadholder, [83], [86], [91]
Nieuwenhuis, Domela, [421] f., [425]
Nieuwerbrug, [259]
Nieuwpoort, [222 ff.]
Nijmwegen, [92], [113], [258], [263] ff., [287], [299], [333], [335], [341], [360];
treaty of (1678), [265-268], [270], [280],
Nobles, league of, [33-38], [41]
Noël, French ambassador, [348] ff.
Noircarmes, royalist noble, [44]
Nördlingen, battle of, [148]
Nore, the, [243]
Norrköping, [179]
North American colonies, British, revolt of, [322 f.]
North Brabant, [144], [146], [185], [258], [409]
North Holland, [56], [353]
North Holland Canal, [379]
North Quarter, the, [87] ff., [159]
Northern or Greenland Company, [124], [166]
Nova Zembla, [124]
Nyborg, [231]
Nymphenburg, [307]

Obdam, see Wassenaer
Oberstein, Count, [66]
Observateur, the, [385]
Ogle, Colonel, [133]
Oldenbarneveldt, John van, Advocate, pensionary, [83], [85-91], [96], [100], ff., [104], [106] ff., [117], [119] ff., [123], [127-138], [140], ff., [165], [188], [193], [225], [257]
Oldenzaal, [96], [104]
Olinda, [171] f., [174]
Oliva, peace of, [231]
Ommelanden, [73]
Ondaatje, party leader, [333]
Oostergoo, [114]
Ootmarsum, [96]
Oquendo, Antonio de, Admiral, [151] f., [173] ff
Orange, Princes of, see Fred. Henry,
Maurice, Philip William, William
Orange-
Nassau, house of, [115] f., [396] f., [421], [423], [429]
Orchies, [21], [71]
Orinoco, the, [170], [177]
Orleans, Duke of, see Louis Philippe
Orloff, Count Alexis, [401]
Ormonde, Duke of, [289], [295] f.
Ostade, Adrian van, [200],
Ostade, Isaac van, [200],
Ostend, [82], [101]ff., [290], [292], [302], [308], [310], [318], [330]
Ostend Company, [302 f.]
Otto, branch of house of
Nassau, [374]
Oudenarde, [291], [309] f.
Oudinot,
Marshal, [359] ff.
Ouwerkerk, field-marshal, [288]
Overyssel, passim
Oxenstierna, Axel, [148], [179-182], [188]
Oxford, Earl of, Colonel, [147]

Painting, art of, [199] f., [432]
Palembang, [275]
Palmerston, Lord, [396], [400-403]
Pangeran, the, native ruler, [161]
Pappenheim, commanding Imperialist army, [146]
Para, [178]
Paris,passim;
treaties of, [319], [369], [373], [376], [396]
Parker, Hyde, Vice-Admiral, [329]
Parma, [43]
Partition treaties, [281 f.]
Pater, Adrian Jansz, [170], [173] f.
Patrician oligarchy, [113], [300], [304], [315], [332], [344]
Patriot party, [332-336], [344]
Paul IV,
Pope, [32]
Paul of Russia, Emperor, [352]
Paulus,
Pieter, [344], [347] ff.
Pauw, Adrian, pensionary, [145], [148], [157], [204], [209], [214] f., [218]
Pauw, Reinier, [131], [137]
"Pays de par deçà", [3] f.
Peace Congress, the first (1899), [426]
Pecquinius, Chancellor of Brabant, [140],
Peñaranda, Spanish envoy, [157]
Penn, naval commander, [216]
Pennington, Vice-Admiral, [151f.]
Pernambuco, [171], [173]f.
"Perpetual Edict," the, [67]
Perre,
Paulus van der, [214]
Perrenot,
Nicholas, [28]
Peru, [170], [275]
Peter the Great, Tsar, [302]
Philibert,
Prince of Orange-Châlons, [30],
Philip II of Spain, [6], [22], [25-36], [39-42], [45], [47] ff., [49], [52], [57], [61-64], [67], [70], [73-76], [80], [83] f., [86], [92] ff., [96] f., [99], [183], [187], [281]
Philip III of Spain, [108], [140], [280],
Philip IV of Spain, [148], [170], [232] f., [239], [244]
Philip V of Spain, [282] f., [286], [290-293], [296] f., [302]
Philip de
Marnix, lord of Sainte Aldegonde, [36], [44], [50], [52], [56] f., [77], [79]
Philip of Anjou, Duke, [281] f., [291]
Philip of Baden, Bishop of Utrecht, [14]
Philip of Cleef, [13]
Philip of Hesse, [33], [41]
Philip of St
Pol, [2]
Philip the Fair, Archduke, [11-17], [21]
Philip the Good, [1] ff., [5] ff., [48]
Philip the Hardy, Duke of Burgundy, [1f.]
Philip William, Count of Buren,
Prince of Orange, [30], [44], [113], [137]
Philippines, the, [106]
Picardy, [9], [95]
Piccolomini, commanding Imperialist troops, [149]
Pichegru, commander, [342]
Piedmont, [293]
Pierson, N.G., [423] f., [426]
Pijman, Minister of War, [352]
Pitt, [341]
Pius IV,
Pope, [32]
Pius IX,
Pope, [412 f.]
Plancius,
Petrus, [98]
Plessis-les-Tours (1580), [74], [76]
Plymouth, [217]
Poeloe-Rum, [162], [233], [243]
Poictiers, battle of, [1]
Pondicherry, [275]
Portland, [218]
Portsmouth, [324]
Potgieter, [408]
Potter, Louis de, [385] ff., [391], [395];
Lettre de Démophile au Roi of, [386]
Potter,
Paul, [200],
Povo, or the Reciff, [171]
Pozo, [171 f.]
"Pragmatic Army," the, [308] f.
Pragmatic Sanction, the, [303], [306]
Prague, [139], [307]
"Precisians", [128]
Press laws, [384] ff., [391], [409]
Price, Richard, [323]
Priestley, [323]
Primary education, [355], [380], [409], [414], [420], [422], [425], [431]
Prins Willem, ship, [173] f.
Prinsenhof, Delft, [79] f.
Provincial Estates, powers and functions of, [112 ff.]
Provintie van Utrecht, ship, [174]
Prussian invasion, [335] f.
Pultova, [301]
Purmerend, [113]
Putte, Fransen van de, [416], [419]
Putten, [226]
Pyrenees, peace of the (1659), [228], [231] f., [274]

Quadruple Alliance, [302]
Quatre Bras, [371] f., [406]
Quesnoy, [295] f.
Quotisatie, [4]

Raad-Pensionaris, powers and functions of, [117]
Railways, [415]
Ramel, member of National Convention, [345]
Ramillies, [290],
Rammekens, [84], [149]
Rastatt, peace of (1714), [297]
Ratisbon, truce of (1684), [268]
Reading-societies, [342]
Reciff, the, [171-175], [177]
"Reduction, Treaty of", [93]
Reformation movements, [2 ff.]
"Reformed" congregations, [128]
Regnier, lord of Groeneveldt, [140],
Reingoud, Jacques, [86]
Reinierz, [165]
Rembrandt van
Rhyn, [199] ff., [432]
Remonstrants, [129], [132] f., [136] f., [142], [193]
Remonstratie, [129]
Réné of Lorraine, Duke, [8] f.
Réné of Nassau, [30],
Repartìtie, [111]
Repelaer, envoy, [342]
Requesens, [61] f., [64]
"Request," the, [37] f.
Reveil movement, [407]
Rewbell, plenipotentiary, [345] f.
Rheims, [32]
Rheinberg, [95], [100], [102], [104], [288]
Rhetoric, Chambers of, [190], f.
Rhine, the, [59], [62], [82], [102], [119], [149], [288], [291], [293], [358], [361], [368], [371], [379]
Rhineland, [40], [49], [58], [139]
Ricardot, president of the Privy Council, [107]
Richelieu, Cardinal, [142] f., [148] f., [154]
Rights of Man, the, [332]
Rijks Museum, Amsterdam, [199]
Rio de Janeiro, [169]
Rio Grande, the, [175]
Rio Negro, the, [178]
Ripperda, ambassador, [302]
Ripperda, Calvinist leader, [55]
Robert de la Marck, [13]
Rochefoucault, [360],
Rochussen, artist, [432]
Rochussen, J.J., [415]
Rocroi, [155]
Roda, [65]
Rodney, Admiral, [327], [346]
Roëll, Jonkheer Johan, [424]
Roëll, Minister of Foreign Affairs, [358], [380],
Roemerswaal, [14], [58]
Roeremonde, [53] f., [146], [288], [413]
Roeskilde, [230],
Rogier, Charles, [393] ff.
Rome, [19], [361], [419]
Ronkens, burgomaster, [299]
Rooke, Sir George, Admiral, [289]
Rotterdam, [12], [59], [83], [90], [98] f., [112], [118], [129], [131], [136] f., [159], [300], [334], [341], [364], [379]
Roucoux, [310],
Rouillé, French agent, [290],
Rouppe, burgomaster, [393]
Rousseau, [323], [332]
Royal Academies of the Arts, [380],
Royal African Company, [234]
Royal Charles, flag-ship, [243]
Royal James, flag-ship, [252]
Royal Netherland Institute for Science, Letters and the Fine Arts, [358]
Rudolph II, Emperor, [119]
Rump Parliament, the, [219]
Rupert, Prince, [216], [239-242], [259]
Russell, Admiral, [271]
Russian trade, [98], [121], [275], [301]
Ruysch, Nicholas, [226]
Ruysdael, Jacob, [200],
Ruyter, Michael Adriansz de, Admiral, [194], [216] ff., [219] f., [228] f., [231], [234] f., [237] f., [240], f., [243], [252], [259], [289]
Ryswyck, [107], [140], [280], ;
peace of, [280],

Saba, [328]
Sadowa, [416]
Saftingen, [331]
Sainte Aldegonde, see Philip de Marnix
Salamanca, [15]
Saldanha bay, [346]
Sallant, [114]
Salmasius, [188]
San Francisco fort, [171 f.]
San Jorge fort, [171 f.]
San
Salvador, [167] ff.
San Thomé de Guiana, [170],
Sandwich, Earl of, [237]
Sasbout, councillor of state, [65]
Sas-van-Gent, [82], [156]
Savoy, [286], [296]
Saxe, Maurice de, Marshal, [309-312]
Saxe-Weimar, Duke of, [368]
Saxony, [272]
Scaliger, Josephus Justus, [188]
Schaep, Gerard, [204], [214]
Schaepman, Dr, [422], [424] f.
Scheffer, artist, [432]
Scheldt, the, [23], [79], [82], [89]f., [150], f., [156], [158], [248], [259], [311], [330], f., [359], [361], [379], [399], [401] f., [428]
Schenck, [149]
Schepens, or sheriffs, [6]
Scheveningen, [155], [220], [232], [343], [366]
Schiedam, [112], [207]
Schieringers, [14]
Schimmelpenninck, Count, [408] f.
Schimmelpenninck, Rutger Jan, council-pensionary, [344], [349], [353-356]
Schleswig, [181]
Scholte, preacher, [407]
Schomberg, Marshal, [272]
Schönbrunn, treaty of, [359]
Schonen, [230],
Schools, [414] f., [420], [422] f., [425] ff., [431]
Schoonhoven, [112], [335]
Schouburg (theatre), the, Amsterdam, [201]
Schout, or chief judge, [6]
Schouten, Willem, [168]
Schouwen, [62], [359]
Schutterij, [255] f.
Schuurman, Anna Maria, [197] f.
Scribe and Auber, La Muette de Portici of, [390],
"Sea Terror of Delft," the, [169]
Secondary and technical education, [416], [431]
Seeland, [230],
Selden, Mare clausum of, [189]
Sémonville, French ambassador, [353]
Seneff, [262]
Senlis, treaty of (1493), [13]
"Separatists," the (de Afgescheidenen), [407]
Seraing, [380], [383]
Settinge, [4]
Seven Bishops, acquittal of (1688), [271]
Seven Years' War, [320], [323]
Seventeen, College of the, [100],
"Sharp Resolution," the, [131]
Sheerness, [243], [273]
Shetlands, the, [216]
Ship-money, [215]
Siam, [105], [163]
Sicilies, the two, [306]
Sidney,
Sir Philip, [87]
Siegen, [371], [374]
Siéyès, [345] f.
Sigismund of Austria, Duke, [8]
Silesia, [306] ff., [406]
Simonszoon, Menno, [22]
Six, burgomaster, [200],
Skagerak, the, [182]
Slaak, the, [146]
Slangenburg, General, [288]
Slave trade, [276];
abolition of, [415] f.
Slingelandt, pensionary, [226]
Sluis, [12] f., [82], [89], [103], [254], [311], [330], [342]
Social Contract, the, [332]
Social-Democratic Bond, the, [425]
"Social-Democratic Workmen's Party," the, [425]
"Socialist Bond," the, [425]
Sommelsdijk, lord of, see Aerssens
Sonoy, Diedrich, stadholder, [50], [87] ff.
Sophie, Queen, [417], [421]
Sound, the, [180], ff., [229] ff.
South Beveland, [58], [345]
South Brabant, [383]
South Holland, [58], [60], [62], [64]
South
Sea Company, [301]
Southampton, treaty of (1625), [163]
Southwold bay, [237], [252]
Spa, [93]
"Spanish Fury," the, [66]
Spanish Succession, War of the, [280], ff., [285-297], [299]
Spectateur Belge, the, [384] f.
Spice trade, [105], [161] ff., [276]
Spiegel, Hendrik Laurensz, [191f.]
Spinola, Ambrosio de, [103] ff., [107], [120], [139] f., [145], [150],
Spinoza, Baruch, [190],
Spinozan system, the, [190],
Spitsbergen, [99], [123] f., [143], [166]
St Agatha, convent of, [79]
St Anthony fort, [144]
St Antonio de Padua, [174]
St Bartholomew, massacre of, [53], [78]
St Denis, [265]
St Dizier, [30],
St Eustatius, [323], [327]
St Germain, [283]
St Germain-en-Laye, [245]
St Isabella fort, [144]
St Jago, ship, [174]
St John, Henry, Viscount Bolingbroke, [294] f.
St John, Oliver, [212 ff.]
St Martin, [328]
St Omer, [40],
St Quentin, battle at (1557), [28]
St Trond, [39]
St Venant, [294]
St Vincent, [171]
Stad en Landen, [93], [111]
Stadholders, powers and functions of, [4]f., [115] f.
Stair, Lord, [307]
Standdard, De, [420],
Stanley,
Sir William, [87] f.
Staten river, [164]
States-Flanders, [103]
States-General, constitution of, [3] f., [111] f., [345]
Steen, Jan, [200],
Steenbergen, [82]
Steenwijk, [93], [258]
Steinkirk, [279]
Stevin,
Simon, [198]
Steyn, council-pensionary, [316], [318] f.
Stock-dealing, [322]
Stockholm, [121], [201], [230]
Stoke, Melis, [190],
Story, Rear-Admiral, [352]
Strafford, Earl of, [152]
Strafford, Lord, [295]
Strasburg, [267], [280],
Strickland, Walter, [203] f., [212 f.]
Strickland, William, [154]
Stuyvesant, Peter, [177]
Suffren, French admiral, [328]
Sugar plantations, [276], [340],
Sumatra, [163]
Surat, [275]
Surinam, [243], [248], [261], [276], [327], [347], [416], [418];
Society of, [345]
Survivance Acte de (1631), [145], [202]
Swammerdam, Jan, [199]
Sweden and Holland, relations of, [178-182]
Swedo-Dutch Company, [179]
Swiss Cantons, the, [8]

Tableau sommaire des prétensions, [330],
Tagus, the, [289]
Tallard, Marshal, [288]
Talleyrand, [349], [352], [396], [400], f.
Tasman, Abel, [164]
Tasmania, [164] f.
Tasman's head, [165]
Tasman's peninsula, [165]
Tasso's Gerusalemme Liberata, Dutch translation of, [197]
Téligny, Louise de, see Coligny
Téligny,
Sieur de, [78]
Temple, Sir William, [244] f., [248] f., [265]
Ten Days' Campaign, [399] f., [406]
Terburg, Gerard, [200],
Termonde, [53]
Ternate, [124], [160],
Terneuzen, canal of, [379]
Terschelling, island, [241]
Terscholen, [146]
Texel, the, [220], [237], [243], [329], [347], [352]
Textile industries, [183]
Thames, the, [238], [241], [243], [252], [259]
Thijssen, Marten, [173] f., [181 f.]
Thirty Years' War, [139], [143], [148], [155], [178], [188], [201]
Tholen island, [146]
Thomas of Savoy, Prince, [149]
Thorbecke, Johan Rudolf, [408], [411] ff., [415-419], [424], [430]
Tichelaer, barber, [255], [257]
Tidor, [105], [160],
Tielemans, [387]
Tilburg, [410],
Tilly, Count, [255] f.
Tilsit, peace of (1807), [359]
Tonga islands, [164]
Torbay, [273], [277]
Torcy, French minister, [294]
Torre, Count de, [175] f.
Torrington, Admiral, [278]
Torstensson, General, [141], [180], ff.
Toulon, [278], [289] ff.
Toulouse, Count of, [289]
Tournay, [21], [32], [40], [245], [293], [297], [309] f., [380]
Tourville, Admiral, [278]
Towerson, Gabriel, [163]
Trade and industries, prosperous state of, [6], [23] ff., [120], ff.
Transvaal, [420],
Treaty of the XVIII Articles, [398] ff.
Treaty of the XXIV Articles, [400], f., [403]
Trent, Council of, [35] f.
Treves, [32]
Trevor, English ambassador, [245]
Trier, [7] f.
Trip, Elias, [178], [182]
Triple Alliance, [245], [248]
Troelstra, [425], [427]
Tromp, Cornelis, [237] f., [240] f.
Tromp, Martin, Admiral, [151] f., [175], [194], [216-220], [289]
Troubles, Council of, [43], [45]
Tulip mania, [184]
Turenne, General, [141], [249], [258], [286]
Turkish advance, [19], [287]
Turnhout, [95]
Tuscany, Grand Duchy of, [306]
Twelve years' truce, [109] f., [119-126], [139], [196]
Twente, [114], [226]

Uilenburg, Saskia, [201]
Uitgeest, Dirk Simonsz, [170],
Ulrum, [407]
Union, Act of, Utrecht, [210],
Union, the, association, [384] f.
United East-India Company, creation of, [100],
United States of Belgium, [338]
Universities, [60], [181], [187] ff., [380], [431]
Upper Gelderland, [297]
Usselincx, Willem, [165] ff.
Utrecht, town, bishopric, and district of, passim;
treaties of, [285-301], [331;]
Union of, [72] f., [89], [115];
University of, [188], [190], [380], [431]
Uyttenbogaert, Johannes, [128], [130], [188]

Valckenier, Gillis, [246], [260], [264], [266] f.
Valckenier, revolutionary leader, [349]
Valdez, commander, [59] f.
Valenciennes, [40], [52] f., [263]
Vallecilla, Francisco de,
Vice-Admiral, [174]
Valmy, [340],
Van Alphen river, [164]
Van Asperen, [256]
Van Bankhem, banker, [256] f.
Van Berckel, burgomaster, [323]
Van Beuningen, diplomatist, [230], [245] f., [248], [264], [266] f.
Van Beverningh, treasurer-general, [221-224], [245], [258], [260], [264] f., [267]
Van Blauw, envoy, [342], [345] f.
Van Bylandt, Admiral, [324]
Van Dam, revolutionary leader, [342]
Van de Spiegel of Goes, Laurens Pieter, council-pensionary, [332], [335-342]
Van de Weyer, envoy, [393], [395], [400], [404]
Van den Berg, Count, stadholder, [79]
Van den Bosch, General, [380],
Van der Capellen, [141]
Van der Capellen tot de Pol, Jan Dirk, [323], [327] f., [332]
Van der Capellen van den Marsch, [332ff.]
Van der Duyn van Maasdam, Baron, [364] f.
Van der Fosse, Baron, [390],
Van der Goes, [425]
Van der Myle, [121], [127], [142]
Van der Straeten, advocate, [384]
Van Diemen, Antony, [164] f.
Van Diemen, Maria, [165]
Van Diemen cape, [164]
Van Diemen gulf, [164]
Van Diemen river, [164]
Van Diemen's Land, [164]
Van Dussen, envoy, [294]
Van Eyk, Spenger, [424]
Van Galen, Jan, Admiral, [217] f.
Van Ghent, Admiral, [243]
Van Gogh,
Vincent, [432]
Van Haersolte, [352]
Van Hagenbach, Peter, [8]
Van Hall, F.A., [406], [408], [413] ff.
Van Haren, Otto Zwier, [313], [316]
Van Hasselt, [352]
Van Heemskerk, J., [416] f., [419] ff., [422]
Van Heemskerk, Jacob, [99], [106], [123]
Van Heemstra, Baron S., [415]
Van Heyliger, governor of St Eustatius, [323]
Van Hoeft, [352]
Van Hogelanden, Boreel, [408]
Van Hogendorp, Gijsbert Karel, [364-367], [372], [380]
Van Hoogstraeten, Samuel, [200],
Van Hoornbeck, Isaac, pensionary, [300],
Van Hout, Jan, [60],
Van Houten, Samuel, [423] f.
Van Knuyt, plenipotentiary, [157]
Van Kol, [425]
Van Langen, member of Executive Council, [350],
Van Lennep, J., [192], [432]
Van Limburg-Stirum, Count, [364] f.
Van Lynden van Sandenburg, Count, [420], f.
Van Maanen, Minister of Justice, [358], [385-393]
Van Marle, leader of the federalists, [349]
Van Meteren, chronicler, [195]
Van Mieris, Frans, [200],
Van Naaldwijk, Jan, [12]
Van Nagell, [369]
Van Neck, Jacob, [99]
Van Noort, Olivier, [99]
Van Odijk, Seigneur, [247], [267], [274]
Van Poortvliet,
Tak, [423] f.
Van Prinsterer, G. Groen, [411], f., [419], [424] f.
Van Raalte, preacher, [408]
Van Rechteren, Count, [301]
Van Reigersberg, Nicholas, [142]
Van Rheede, Godard, lord of Amerongen, [267]
Van Rhoon, Count Bentinck, [332]
Van Rhyn, see Rembrandt
Van Riebeck, Jan, [165]
Van Schooten, Francis, [198]
Van Slingelandt, Simon, [285], [301], [303] f.
Van Speult, governor of Amboina, [163]
Van Stoutenberg, William, [140],
Van Stralen, Antony, [43]
Van Swieten, General, [419]
Van
Tienhoven, Cornelis, [423]
Van Waesberg, [201]
Van Weede, Everhard, lord of Dijkveld, [267]
Van Welderen, ambassador, [325] f.
Van Zuylen van Nyevelt, Baron, [416] f.
"Vaste Colleges," establishment of, [5]
Vauban, [279]
Vaucelles, peace of (1556), [27]
Vecht river, [195]
Veere, [58], [118], [274], [311], [359]
Velde, Adrian van der, [200],
Velde, William van der, [200],
Vendôme, [291 f.]
Venetia, [368]
Venice, [121], [195]
Venloo, [146], [288], [341], [346]
Verdugo, Spanish commander, [93] f.
Verdun, treaty of (843), [1]
Vere, Sir Francis, [93], [101 f.]
Vere, Sir Horace, [139]
Vereenigte Provintien, ship, [173] f.
Verhoef, goldsmith, [256] f.
Verhuell, Admiral, [355] f., [358], [361], [367]
Versailles, [282], [290], [308]
Vervins, peace of (1598), [96]
Vetkoopers, [14]
Victoria, [164]
Vienna, [69], [266], [287] f., [302], [306] f.;
congress of, [370], f., [373], [375], [400], ;
treaties of, [274], [277], [303], [396], [429]
Viglius van Zwychem van Aytta, councillor, [22], [29], [31], [33], [35] f.,
Vigo, [289]
Villars, Marshal, [291-294], [296]
Villeroy, Marshal, [279], [288], [290],
Vilvoorde, [392], [394]
Vin et Pain, Colonel, [259]
Vincent, General Baron, [369]
Virginia, [177]
Visscher, Anna, [197]
Visscher, Maria Tesselschade, [197]
Visscher, Roemer, [191], [197]
Vitringa, leader of the federalists, [349]
Vivien, pensionary, [226], [247]
Vlieter, [352]
Voetius, [188]
Vollenhove, [114]
Voltaire, [323]
Von Thulemeyer, Prussian ambassador, [335]
Vondel, Joost van den, [192] ff., [197], [432]
Voorne, [254]
Voorne canal, the, [379]
Vossius, Gerardus Johannes, [188]
Vossius, Isaac, [188]
Vreede, revolutionary leader, [349] f.
Vries, Gerrit de, [419]

Waal, the, [59], [89], [104], [149], [345], [360],
Waardgelders, [130-133]
Waas, [92]
Waerdenburgh, Jonckheer Diederik van, [171] f., [174]
Waerwyck,
Wybrand van, [99], [105]
Wageningen, [431]
Wagram, [359]
Waigat, the, [99]
Walcheren, [51], [64], [101], [248], [254], [311], [345], [359]
Walcheren, ship, [174]
Waldeck, George Frederick von, Count, [239], [258], [267], [269], [272], [278]
Waldeck, Prince of, [310], [312]
Walpole, Robert, [303], [307]
Walram, branch of house of Nassau, [374]
Walraven, lord of Brederode, [107]
Warneton, [297]
Warnsfeld, combat of, [87]
Wassenaer, Jacob van, lord of Obdam, [220], [229] f., [237] f.
Wassenaer-Twickel, Count of, [309] ff., [317]
Waterloo, [317] f., [377], [406]
Wauthier, Major-General, [390],
Wavre, [371], [393]
Webb, General, [292]
Weingarten, abbey of, [354]
Wellington, [366], [371], [396]
Werf, Pieter Adriaanzoon van der, [60],
Wesel, [100], [144]
Wesenbeke, Jacob van, [50],
West Coast of Africa, the, company for trading on, [179]
West Flanders, [82], [101], [309]
West Friesland, [13], [52], [54], [87]
West India Company, [147], [155], [159-185], [276], [305], [339] f., [345]
West Indies, [158], [166], [169] f., [214], [216], [318] f., [346] f., [416]
Westergoo, [114]
Westminster, peace of (1674), [261]
Westphalia, treaty of, [270], [274]
West-Quarter, district of Groningen, [114]
Whale fishery, [123], [166]
White, Charles, [386]
White Sea trade, [98], [121]
Wild Coast of Guiana, the, traders on, [178]
Wildrik, member of Executive Council, [350],
Wilhelmina, Queen, [421], [426-428], [429]
Wilhelmina of Prussia, Frederika Louise, wife of William V, [321], [335-338]
Wilhelmus, the, [333]
Willebroek, [42]
Willekens, Jacob, admiral-in-chief, [167]
William the Silent, Prince of Orange, stadholder, [29] ff., [33-37], [39-42], [44] f., [47], [49-83], [87], [90], [103], [113], [115] ff., [128], [187], [191], [268], [285];
Apology of, [75]
William II of Orange, stadholder, [116], [143], [152], [194], [202-211], [212], [226], [249], [261], [268], [298], [314], [321]
William III of Orange, stadholder, [116], [152], [194], [227], [232], [234], [241] f., [246] ff., [250], f., [253] f., [256] f., [258-273], [274-284], [285], [287], [289], [298] ff., [301], [303], [312], [314] f., [317], [320], f., [324], [431]
William IV of Orange, stadholder, [304] f., [306-315], [316] f., [321]
William V of Orange, stadholder, [316], [319], [321-326], [327-336], [343], [346], [354]
William I, King of the Netherlands, VI Prince of Orange, [341] ff., [354], [364-367], [369-374], [376] f., [379] ff., [385], [387], [392] f., [395-398], [400-406]
William II (William Frederick), King of the Netherlands, [392] f., [395], [398] f., [401], [405-410]
William III, King of the Netherlands, [410], [411-418], [419-425], [429];
Prince of Orange, son of, [417], [421]
William, Count of Holland, husband of Margaret of Burgundy, [1]
William, Count-Palatine of Neuburg, [119] f.
William de Blois, lord of Treslong, [50], f.
William de la Marck, lord of Lumey, [50],
William de la Marck, ruler of Liège, [12]
William Frederick, stadholder, [153], [203], [205] ff., [209] f., [223], [225], [227], [238], [285]
William Lewis of Nassau, stadholder, [83], [90], [93], [101], [103] f., [107], [115], [130], f., [135], [138]
William of Jülich and Cleves, [21]
William of Nassau, Count, [150],
William of Nassau, lord of Zuilestein, [271]
William of Nassau-Dillenburg, Count, [29]
Willoughby, Hugh, [123]
Willoughby, Lord, [89]
Winter, Jan de, Vice-Admiral, [347]
Winwood, Sir Ralph, [123]
Witsen, Nicolaes, [267], [274]
Witt, Jacob de, see De Witt
Witt, John de, see De Witt
Witte de With, see De With
Woerden, [258], [335]
Wool and cloth trade, [7], [16], [125]
Worcester, battle of, [208], [212]
Worms, diet of (1521), [19], [23]
Wouvermans, Philip, [200],
Wouw, [88]
Wrangel, Swedish admiral, [182], [230]
Wynendael, [292]
Wyvants, Jan, [200],

Xanten, treaty of (1614), [120],

Y, the, [24], [55], [181], [416]
Ymuiden, [416]
York, Duke of, second son of George III, [341] f., [353]
York, royal camp at, [155]
Yorke, British ambassador, [318], [323] ff.
Yorke, Sir Robert, [87] f.
Ypres, [6], [24], [40], [73], [79], [82], [264], [297], [309]
Yssel, the, [89], [104], [251]

Zaandam, [98], [302]
Zederik canal, the, [379]
Zeeland, passim
Zevenwolden, [114]
Zierikzee, [58], [62], [64]
Zoutman, Rear-Admiral, [328] f.
Zuid-Beveland, [359]
Zuid-Willemsvaart canal, the, [379]
Zuilestein, [271]
Zutphen, [21], [55] f., [72], [82], [87] f., [92], [113]
Zuyder-Zee, the, [24], [56], [72], [98], [195], [251];
department, [361]
Zwijn, the, [23]
Zwijndrecht, [407]
Zwingli, Zwinglians, [22], [38]
Zwolle, [114], [226]

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