The Rise of the Dutch Republic — volume 18: 1572
The Rise of the Dutch Republic — volume 18: 1572
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His chief reliance, under Providence and his ownstrong heart, had been upon French assistance. Although Genlis, by hismisconduct, had sacrificed his army and himself, yet the Prince as stilljustly sanguine as to the policy of the French court. The papers whichhad been found in the possession of Genlis by his conquerors all spokeone language. "You would be struck with stupor, " wrote Alva's secretary, "could you see a letter which is now in my power, addressed by the Kingof France to Louis of Na...ssau. " In that letter the King had declared hisdetermination to employ all the forces which God had placed in his handsto rescue the Netherlands from the oppression under which they weregroaning. In accordance with the whole spirit and language of the Frenchgovernment, was the tone of Coligny in his correspondence with Orange. The Admiral assured the Prince that there was no doubt as to theearnestness of the royal intentions in behalf of the Netherlands, andrecommending extreme caution, announced his hope within a few days toeffect a junction with him at the head of twelve thousand Frencharquebusiers, and at least three thousand cavalry.
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His chief reliance, under Providence and his ownstrong heart, had been upon French assistance. Although Genlis, by hismisconduct, had sacrificed his army and himself, yet the Prince as stilljustly sanguine as to the policy of the French court. The papers whichhad been found in the possession of Genlis by his conquerors all spokeone language. "You would be struck with stupor, " wrote Alva's secretary, "could you see a letter which is now in my power, addressed by the Kingof France to Louis of Na...ssau. " In that letter the King had declared hisdetermination to employ all the forces which God had placed in his handsto rescue the Netherlands from the oppression under which they weregroaning. In accordance with the whole spirit and language of the Frenchgovernment, was the tone of Coligny in his correspondence with Orange. The Admiral assured the Prince that there was no doubt as to theearnestness of the royal intentions in behalf of the Netherlands, andrecommending extreme caution, announced his hope within a few days toeffect a junction with him at the head of twelve thousand Frencharquebusiers, and at least three thousand cavalry.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Motley, John Lothrop, 1814-1877 to read onlineMoreLess
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