The History of the Most Serene House of Brunswick-Lunenburgh, in All the Branches Thereof, Ffrom Its Origin to the Death of Queen Anne: Containing the Illustrations Actions of Those Princes, Both in Peace and War; with Many Curious Memoirs Concerning the Sucession of the Family to the Crown of Great Britain, [et]c. Also a Political Description of His Majesty's Dominions in Germany; His Genealogy from the Original Done at Brunswick, Since His Happy Accession to the Throne, and an Appendix of Ancient Records and Other Valuable Papers |
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Page 143
... Swedes Marriage and French in the Wars of 1672 , and 1689. and Ine . The fecret Allyance with France in 1702 , and the Troops raifed in favour of Lewis Anthony XIV . were more owing to his Brother Anthony XIV . of Brunswick - Lunenburg ...
... Swedes Marriage and French in the Wars of 1672 , and 1689. and Ine . The fecret Allyance with France in 1702 , and the Troops raifed in favour of Lewis Anthony XIV . were more owing to his Brother Anthony XIV . of Brunswick - Lunenburg ...
Page 155
... Swede . thought it their Intereft to league with 1631 . that Prince ; and therefore George Duke of Lunenburg attended him at Wurtzburg in 1631 . Befieges Calen- P 1631. and agreed to affift him with of Brunswick - Lunenburg .
... Swede . thought it their Intereft to league with 1631 . that Prince ; and therefore George Duke of Lunenburg attended him at Wurtzburg in 1631 . Befieges Calen- P 1631. and agreed to affift him with of Brunswick - Lunenburg .
Page 157
... Swedes , by the Dexterity chiefly of the great Oxenftern , having renew'd their Alliances with the Proteftants of Germany , and in particular with the House of Brunf wick , the War was carry'd on with Vigour in all Parts . Duke George ...
... Swedes , by the Dexterity chiefly of the great Oxenftern , having renew'd their Alliances with the Proteftants of Germany , and in particular with the House of Brunf wick , the War was carry'd on with Vigour in all Parts . Duke George ...
Page 158
... Swedes than the Duke approved of ; foon after which he took Minden . Has no The Convention made at Pirsaw was a great Blow to the Power of the Swedes ; there was scarce any body food tight to right Un- them , but William Landgrave of ...
... Swedes than the Duke approved of ; foon after which he took Minden . Has no The Convention made at Pirsaw was a great Blow to the Power of the Swedes ; there was scarce any body food tight to right Un- them , but William Landgrave of ...
Page 159
... Śwedes . fhould leave the Party of the Swedes ; and 1635- therefore Oxenstern endeavour'd to confirm all the Generals in their Intereft , and fent a Person on purpose to all the Comman- ders of the Lunenburg Troops , and Gover- nors of ...
... Śwedes . fhould leave the Party of the Swedes ; and 1635- therefore Oxenstern endeavour'd to confirm all the Generals in their Intereft , and fent a Person on purpose to all the Comman- ders of the Lunenburg Troops , and Gover- nors of ...
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