Ghent: atrocious conduct of the fanatical party in the city, [88]; on the 17th of September 1584 it is reconciled to Philippe II, and is thereafter lost to the patriot cause, [98]
Giedde, Ove, Danish admiral: in 1619 and again in 1621 visits Table Bay, [168]
Synoptical Index.
Granvelle, Cardinal: is agent of Philippe II in the Netherlands, [52]; is detested by the people, [53]; in 1564 leaves the Netherlands, ib.
Grave: in September 1602 is gained by the patriots, [114]
Groen van Prinsterer’s Handboek der Geschiedenis van het Vaderland: reference to, [42]
Groningen, town of: in March 1580 is betrayed to the Spaniards, [92]; on the 22nd of July 1594 is recovered by the patriots, [110]
Haarlem, siege of, [67]; on the 12th of July 1573 the city is taken by the Spaniards, ib.
van der Hagen, Steven: in 1599 commands an expedition sent to India, [125]; in December 1603 leaves Holland for India as admiral of a powerful fleet, [136]; in June 1604 attacks Mozambique, ib.; but in August is obliged to retire without success, [137]; in February 1605 gets possession of the Portuguese fort on Amboina, ib.
Hainaut, Artois, and Lille, provinces of: on the 17th of May 1579 are reconciled to Philippe II, and for ever lost to the patriot cause, [88]