History of Holland

by George Edmundson

SECKENGA, F.W. Geschiedenis der Nederlandsche Belastingen sedert 1810. The Hague. 1883.

VERSCHAVE, P. La Hollande politique. The Hague. 1910.

THE NETHERLANDS, about 1550

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INDEX

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• 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.