FOOTNOTES:
[1] See the admirable monograph on the subject by the late Professor Robert Fruin, Tien Jaren uit de Tachtigjarigen Oorlog, 1588-98.
[2] The towns of Flushing and Brill and the fort of Rammekens were delivered into the hands of Elizabeth, as security for repayment.
[3] Res. Holl. June 12, 1609.
[4] Res. St.-Gen. June 12, 1609.
[5] Art. 6 of the Treaty between James and the States, July 6 (June 25, 1609, o.s.).
[6] Winwood, Memorials, vol. iii.
[7] The Zeelanders in the seventeenth century, though they sent out many fishermen to the Dogger Bank, to Greenland and Spitzbergen, did not take much part in the herring fishery. See note.
[8] Groot Placaet-Boek (July 19, 1606).