INDEX
Aachen, 13, 19
Aalst, 64
Abbatage, 382, 385 f.
Abel Tasman river, 164
Abjuration, Act of (1581), 76
Academie des Sciences (Paris), 199
Achin, 419 ff., 427
Adair, Sir Robert, 399
Admiralty colleges, 87, 117 f., 214, 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, 65, 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 hool 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, 105, 124 f., 160, 162 f., 220
Amboise, 15
American Revolution, 332
Amerongen, 267
Amersfoort, 144, 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
Goerlitz, 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, Eugene, 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, 389-404
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, 406;
Decree of (1806), 358
Bernard of Saxe-Weimar, 141
Berwick, 291
Bethune, 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
Bluecher, 371
Boer War, 426
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, 245, 248, 261
Brederode, field-marshal, 210, 227, 238
Brederode, Frans van, 12
Brederode, Henry, Count of, 33, 36-39, 42
Brederode, Lancelot, 55
Brederoo, 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
Broemsebro, treaty of, 183
Bronkhorst, Dirk van, 60
Broodhuis, the (at Brussels), 46
Broukere, 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-Lueneburg, 239
Brunswick-Wolfenbuettel, 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.
Cabelliau, Abraham, 121
Cabo Corso, 235
Cadiz, 275, 289
Cadsand, 254, 311
Caerden, Paulus van, 106
Calais, 16, 28, 94, 216
Callantroog, 352
Callenberg, 289
Calmar, 182
Calvin, Calvinism, Calvinists, 22, 38 ff., 42, 49 f., 128,
407, 413
Cambray, 20;
League of, 18;
peace congress at (1508), 18
Camisaders, 54
Camperdown, 347, 350
Canal of Holland, 416
Canals, 379, 420, 430
Canary islands, 171
Capadose, Calvinistic leader, 407
Cape Breton, 313
Cape colony, 165, 376
Cape of Good Hope, 98, 100, 166, 275, 328, 346, 376
Capibaribi river, 171
Carib tribes, 178
Caribbean sea, 170
Carleton, Sir Dudley, 123, 130, 143, 163
Carnot, 342
Caroline, Princess, regent, 319 f.
Caroline, Queen, 316
Carolingian empire, tripartite division of, 1
Caron, Francis, 164
Caron cape, 164
Carpentaria, Gulf of, 163 f.
Carpentier, Pieter, 163 f.
Carrying-trade, 6, 25, 85, 97 f., 159, 214, 218, 274 f.,
298, 319, 379
Cartagena, 42
Cartesian system, the, 190
Castel-Rodrigo, Spanish governor, 244
Castlereagh, Lord, 366, 368 f., 376
Castricum, 353
Castro, Alphonso de, 105
Catalonia, 291
Cateau-Cambresis, treaty of (1559), 28, 30
Catherine II, Empress, 325, 329
Catholic episcopate, establishment of, 412 f.
Catholique, the, 387, 391
Cats, Jacob, council-pensionary, 148, 192, 194, 197, 205,
211, 214;
Hofwijck, Cluijswerck, Voorhout and Zeestraet
of, 194
Cautionary towns, 84, 96, 104, 121, 123
Ceylon, 105, 124, 165, 229, 275, 328, 346, 354
Chamber of Accounts, college of, 345, 368
Chambers of Rhetoric, 201
Champagney, governor of Antwerp, 66
Charleroi, 245, 258, 278, 310
Charles I of England, 142 f., 152, 154 f., 163, 203 f.,
215, 262
Charles II of England, 203 f., 208, 212, 231-234, 236, 238,
242, 244 f., 248 f., 252 ff., 261-266
Charles II of Spain, 280 ff.
Charles V, Emperor, 16-23, 25, 27-30, 32, 67, 191, 196,
281, 294
Charles V of France, 4
Charles VI, Emperor, 295, 297, 306
Charles VII (Charles Albert, Elector of Bavaria), Emperor,
282, 290, 306 f., 309
Charles VIII of France, 15
Charles IX of France, 51, 57
Charles IX of Sweden, 121
Charles X Gustavus of Sweden, 141, 229 ff.
Charles X of France, 389
Charles XII of Sweden, 291, 301
Charles, Archduke, 282, 286, 289 ff., 293 f.
Charles Christian, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg, 319
Charles Edward, the young Pretender, 310
Charles of Egmont (Gelderland), 14, 18f., 21
Charles of Lorraine, 310 f.
Charles the Bold (le Temeraire), 3 ff., 7-10
Charlotte, Princess of England, 366, 398, 406
Charlotte de Bourbon, 61, 77
Charnace, French ambassador, 149
Chasse, General, 395, 402
Chatham, 248
Chatham, Lord, 359
Chatillon, conference of (1814), 368
Chatillon, French commander, 149
Chatillon, French envoy, 135
Chaumont, 368
Cheribon, 275
Chesapeake bay, 166
Chesterfield, Lord, 303
China, 105, 124
Christian IV of Denmark, 120 f., 180-183
"Christian Coalition," 427
Christianopel, treaty of, 183
Christina of Sweden, 229
Christopher, Duke, son of the Elector Palatine, 59
Church Association Act, 414
Churchill, John, see Marlborough
Clancarty, Lord, 369, 387
Clarendon, 244
Claude, sister of Philibert, Prince of Orange-Chalons, 30
Clement VII, Pope, 20
Cleves, 120
Cloppenburch, 201
Coburg, Austrian commander, 341 f.
Coccaeus, 188
Cochon, member of National Convention, 345
Cockayne, Alderman, 125
Cockerill, of Seraing machine factory
Code Napoleon, the, 358, 362
Cods of Holland, 14
Coehoorn, 279
Coelim, 275
Coevorden, 93, 258
Colberg Heath, 181
Colbert, 249
Colenbrander, Dr H.T., 388, 431
Coligny, Admiral, 47, 53, 78
Coligny (Teligny), Louise de, 78 f., 83, 130, 135, 138
Collegium Philosophicum, 381, 383, 386
Cologne, 8, 32, 192, 248 f., 252 f., 258f., 261,
272, 368
Cologne, Archbishop of, 8
Cologne, Elector-Archbishop of, Bishop of Liege, 249
Colombo, 165
Colonies, 177, 276, 328, 347, 358, 376, 430, etc.
Commercial and economic expansion, 159-185
Commissioned Councillors, college of, 114, 345
"Compromise," the, 37-40
"Concept of Harmony," 246, 248, 250
Conde, 249, 262
Conde, Princess of, 120
Conperus, Louis, 432
Constance, League of (1474), 8
Constantine the Great, 193
Constantinople, 121, 183
Constitution, revision of the, 405-410
Consulta, 29, 35
Consultation, Act of (1766), 321, 328
Contarini, Tommaso, 121
Continental system, 358, 362, 379
Contra-Remonstrants, 129 ff., 133 f., 137
Contra-Remonstratie, 129
Cook's strait, 164
Coornheert, Dirk Volkertz, 191
Copenhagen, 230 f.
Coromandel, 165, 320
Council of State, powers and functions of, 110 f.
Council-pensionaries, powers and functions of,
116 f.
Coursier des Pays Bas, the, 391
Courtrai, 40, 245, 290, 309
Crecy, battle of, 1
Cromwell, 163, 215, 218-224, 229, 234, 236
Cuba, 170
Culemberg, Count of, 36 f., 44
Cultivation-system, 415 f., 430, 432
Cumberland, Duke of, 309, 311 f.
Curacoa, 276, 323, 327
Cuyp, Albert, 200
D'Affry, French ambassador, 317 ff.
D'Allegne, Marquis, 290
D'Alphonse, Baron, 361
D'Argenson, French minister, 310 f.
D'Avaux, French ambassador, 266, 268, 272
D'Avila, Sancho, 59, 66, 106
D'Ellougue, 385
D'Estrades, Count, 203, 208, 232 f., 265
D'Estrees, 252, 259, 278
D'Hoogvoort, Baron Emmanuel, 391-395
D'Hoogvoort, Baron Joseph, 393
D'Oultremont, Countess Henriette, 405
D'Ursel, Duke, 378
Daendels, General, 341 f., 344 f., 347, 350-353, 364
Dale, Sir Thomas, 161
Danube, the, 288
Danzig, 25, 229
David, son of Philip the Good and Bishop of Utrecht, 2,
14
Davis' straits, 124
De Beaufort, Admiral, 239, 241
De Beauharnais, Hortense, 356, 360 f.
De Berg, Count, 144 f.
De Breze, French commander, 149
De Celles, prefet, 361, 381
De Cocq, preacher, 407
De Costa, Calvinistic leader, 407
De Fenelon, French ambassador, 307, 309
De Foere, Abbe, 384 f.
De Gerlache, Catholic leader, 385
De Graeff, governor of St Eustatius, 323
De Groot, pensionary, 131-136, 142 f.
De Haan, pensionary, 131
De Haas, artist, 432
De Hembyze, Calvinist leader, 73
De Heze, Baron, 65
De Klundert, 341
De la Vauguyon, Duke, 323 f.
De la Ville, Abbe, 311
De Laet, historian, 166
De Larrey, Count, 310
De Maulde, French ambassador, 341
De Mean, Count, 380 f.
De Meester, ministry of, 427
De Mist, leader of the federalists, 349
De Nemours, Duc, 397 f.
De Neufville, 320
De Neve, printer, 387
De Perponcher, envoy, 365
De Rosne, Seigneur, 94
De Ryhove, Calvinist leader, 73
De Standaart, prefet, 361
De Verac, Count, 332
De Vries, Admiral, 241
De Vrij Temminck, 323
De With, Cornelisz Witte, Vice-Admiral, 152, 182 f.,
217, 219 f., 230
De Witt, Cornelis, Ruwaard, 226, 236, 241, 243, 252-255
De Witt, Jacob, 207, 209, 212, 226
De Witt, John, 117, 198, 212-224, 225-235, 236-250,
252-257, 298, 301, 317, 320, 431
Deane, commanding English fleet, 219
Dedel, Belgian minister, 403
"Defensive Confederacy," the, 331
Deforgues, 353
Dekker, Douwes, 415, 432;
Max Havelaar of, 415, 432
Delacroix, Charles, 350
Delft, 62 f., 79 ff., 83, 99, 112, 157, 159, 183, 207,
277
Delftware, 183
Delfziil, 92
Demerara, 328, 347, 376
Denain, 296
Dendermonde, 41, 82, 290, 310
Deputed-Estates, functions of, 114
Descartes, Rene, 190
Dettingen, 308
Deventer, 87 f., 92, 114, 226, 407
Deventer, Gerard Prounick, 86, 89
Devolution, law of, 233, 244
Diamond industry, 183
Dieden, Colonel, 144
Dieren, 208 f.
Diest, 149
Dietz, 371, 374
Dijkveld, 267, 271, 274, 280
Dillenburg, town and principality of, 42, 44, 47, 49,
54, 371, 374
Djapara, 161
Doce river, 172
Does, Jan van der, 60
Doesburg, 87, 252
Doggerbank, the, 329
Dohna, Swedish ambassador, 244 f.
Dokkum, 118
Dolhain, the lord of, 50
Dolman, Colonel, 218
Donker, 385
Donker-Curtius, 408 f., 411, 414
Dordrecht, 51 f., 54, 98, 112, 135 ff.,
178, 194, 207, 209 f., 212, 226, 247,
253 f., 274. 279, 335, 341
Doreslaer, Dr, 203 f., 212 f.
Dort, synod at, 87, 162, 184 f., 407
Dorth, Colonel Jan van, lord of Horst, 167 f.
Dortmund, 354
Douat, Merlin de, 345
Douay, 21, 71, 294, 296
Douw, Gerard, 200
Dover, 215, 217; secret treaty of, 248 f.
Downing, George, 234, 249
Downs, battle of the, 151 f., 175, 212, 215, 217
Drake, 175
Drebbel, Cornelius, 199
Drente, 5, 21, 73, 93, 96, 115, 138, 153,
238, 251, 304, 354, 357, 367
Du Chattel, artist, 432
Ducpetiaux, 394
Dudley, Robert, Earl of Leicester, 77,
84-91, 95, 97 f., 110, 115, 117, 432
Duiveland, 62, 359
Dumonceau, General, 347
Dumouriez, 340 f.
Duncan, Admiral, 347, 352
Dungeness, 217 f.
Dunkirk, 82, 100 ff., 145, 149, 151 f.,
171, 228, 232, 240, 264, 292, 296
Dueren, 368
Dutch Brabant, 312
Dutch Flanders, 156, 185, 311, 330 f.,
342, 345 f., 397
"Dutch mission," 412
Dutch Republic, beginnings of the, 82-109
East Friesland, 357
East India Company (Dutch), 105, 124,
147, 155, 159-185, 233, 252, 261,
275, 305, 339 f., 345
East India Company (English), 159, 233, 320
East Indies, 98 ff., 106, 124, 143, 158,
160 f., 229, 248, 275, 328, 346, 379,
407, 415 f., 430
Edam, 112, 207
Education Act (1878), 424
Educational affairs, 380, 391, 409, 414,
420, 422, 424 f., 427, 431
Edward I of England, 16
Edward, Prince, of Bohemia, 213
Effingham, 175
Egmont, see Lamoral
Elba, 371, 384
Elbing, 229
Elburg, 334
Elizabeth, Queen of England, 50, 57,
62, 70 f., 74, 77, 83-86, 88 f., 95 f.,
102, 122 f.
Elizabeth of Bohemia, 141
Elizabeth of Goerlitz, Duchess of Luxemburg, 2
Elizabeth of Parma, 302
Elsass, 8 Elseviers, the, 201
Elsinore, 230
Emma of Waldeck-Pyrmont, Princess, queen-regent, 421
Emmanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy, regent, 27 f.
Ems, the, 45
Ems Occidental, 361
Ems Oriental, 361
Enghien, Duke of, 155
English Muscovy Company, 121, 123, 166
Enkhuizen, 56, 89, 98, 112, 118, 159
Enschede, 96
Episcopius, Simon, 136, 188
Ermerius, 352
Ernest Casimir of Nassau, stadholder, 101, 138, 146
Ernest of Austria, Archduke, 93 f.
Erp, Christina van, 196
Essequibo river and colony, 177, 276, 328, 347, 376
Eternal Edict, 246 f., 253
Eugene of Savoy, Prince, 387 f., 290-296
"Evangelicals," 128
Evertsen, Cornelis, Admiral, 240 f., 261, 278
Evertsen, Jan, Vice-Admiral, 218, 220, 237
Exclusion, Act of (Acte van Seclusie), 222-225, 232
Exeter, 273
Exhibition at Brussels, 389 f.
Fadrique de Toledo, Don, 168
Fagel, Caspar, council-pensionary, 246, 255 f.
Fagel, Francis, council-pensionary,
260, 264, 267, 277, 303, 319, 365
Falck, Captain of the National Guard,
364 f., 369, 380, 396
Farnese, Alexander, Prince of Parma,
70-74, 77-80, 82, 84 ff., 88 f., 92 f., 192
Federation, Act of (1576), 63
Femern, 182
Ferdinand I, 306
Ferdinand, Cardinal Infante, 148 ff., 153
Ferdinand of Aragon, 14 ff., 18 f.
Ferrara, 97
Fiji archipelago, 164
Fijnje, member of Executive Council, 350
Finance, Chamber of, 52, 86
Finspong, 179
Fisheries, 6, 16, 97, 122, 218, 430
Fishing rights dispute, 16, 122-125,
143, 166, 214
Fivelingoo, 114
Flanders, passim
Flemish Belgium, 378
Fleurus, 278, 342
Fleury, Cardinal, 303, 307
Flinck, Govaert, 200
Florence, 195
Floriszoon, Vice-Admiral, 218, 230
Flushing, 28, 30, 51 f., 58, 77, 84 f.,
123, 331, 346, 357, 359, 428
Flushing and Veere, marquisate of, 113, 304
Fokker, member of Executive Council, 350
Fontainebleau, 138; treaty of (1785), 331
Fontenoy, battle of, 310
Formosa, 164
Fort Zelandia, 164
Forth, Firth of, 243
"Forty-Eighters," 315
Fox, 329
France, treaty with (1482), 12
Franche-Comte, 1, 9, 30, 34, 245
Franchise, reforms of the, 421-424
Francis I, 19 f.
Francis, Emperor, 368
Francis Stephen, Duke of Lorraine, 306
Franco-German War (1870), 417
Franeker, University of, 188, 190
Frankfort, 294
Franklin, 325
Frederick II the Great, of Prussia, 274, 306 f., 321
Frederick III, Emperor, 7 f., 13
Frederick III of Denmark, 218, 230 f.
Frederick, Elector Palatine, King of
Bohemia, 139, 142
Frederick, Prince, second son of King
William I, 375, 392, 394, 421
Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange,
stadholder, 103 f., 116, 121, 130,
138 f., 141-144, 146-150, 153-157,
178, 181 f., 186, 192, 194, 199, 202,
209, 232, 298 f., 312
Frederick Henry bay, 165
Frederick Henry cape, 165
Frederick of Toledo, Don, 53, 55 f.
Frederick William I of Prussia, 306
Frederick William II of Prussia, 335, 366
Frederick William of Brandenburg
(the Great Elector), 157
Frederikshald, 301
French annexation, 357-366
"French Fury," 78
French Revolution, 340
Friendly or Tonga islands, 164
Friesland, passim
Frise, 361
Friso, John William, of Nassau-Siegen,
285, 299, 304
Fruin, Robert, 431
Fryscell, 182
Fuchs, Paul, 270
Fuentes, Count of, 93 f.
Fulda, Bishopric of, 354
Fundamental Assemblies, 351
Fundamental Law, 366 f., 370, 372 f.,
375 f, 378, 380, 384 f., 391 f., 394,
405, 412, 420 f., 429 f.
Funen, 230 f.
Furnes, 297
Fuerstenberg, Cardinal Archbishop, 272
Gabbard, the, 219
Galle, 165
Ganges, the, 275
Gecommitteerde-Raden,114
Gedeputeerde-Staten, 114
Geer, Louis de, 178 ff., 181 f.
Geertruidenberg, 14, 93, 293 f., 341
Gelder, 88
Gelderland, passim
Gembloux, 70
Gendebien, Alexandre de, 391 ff., 395
Genlis, Huguenot leader, 53
Gennep, 149
Genoa, 42
George II of England, 304, 307 f.
George of Saxe-Meissen, 21
Gerard, Balthazar, 80
Gerard, Marshal, 402
Gevangenpoort, the, 255
Ghent, 6, 9, 11ff., 16, 24, 28, 45 f.,
65 f., 69, 71, 73, 82, 97, 156, 264,
290ff., 310, 377, 379f., 385, 391;
Pacification of, 66f., 71f., 81, 94
Gibraltar, 106, 289
Gilds, 5
Gilles, Jacob, 310f.
Goa, 106
Goch, 149
Godolphin, 286, 294
Goeman-Borgesius, 424
Goerce, 254
Gogel, finance minister, 342, 349, 355,
357f.
Golden Fleece, Order of the, 7
Gomarus, Franciscus, 128, 188
Gomez, Ruy, 49
Gondomar, Count of, 123
Gonzales de Cordova, Don, 146
Gooiland, 195
Gorkum, 112, 251, 335
Gotheborg, 121
Gouda, 99, 112, 129, 259, 335, 420;
convention at (1610), 129
Goyen, Jan van, 200
Graeff, Cornelis de, 226, 234
Graeff, Jacob van der, 253
Grain, traffic in, 85f.
Grand Alliance (1689), 273f., 281f.,
286, 289, 291, 294f.
Granson, battle at, 8
Granvelle, Anthony Perrenot de, Cardinal,
Bishop of Arras, Archbishop
of Mechlin, 22, 28f., 31-35, 49, 75, 80
Grave, 102, 258, 262
Grave, Admiral, 308
Gravelines, 28, 70
Great Assembly, the, 209-213
Great Fire of London, 242
Great Privilege, the, 9f., 14
Great Rebellion, the, 152
Great War (1914), the, 428, 430
Greenland, 123
Grobendonc, governor of Hertogenbosch,
144
Groenloo, 95
Groll, 104
Grondwet, 366
Groningen, passim; University of, 181,
431
Groot, Hofstede de, 407
Groot, Pieter de, pensionary, 246,
248f., 252ff.
Groote Eylandt cape, 165
Grotius, Hugo (Huig van Groot), 122,
188f.; Mare Liberum of, 132, 189
Guadeloupe, 376
"Gueux, les," 38
Gueux de mer, 50
Guiana, 99, 177 f., 276, 340, 376
Guinea, 99, 234 f., 328, 418
Gustavus Adolphus, 147, 178 ff., 229
Guyon, Francis (Balthazar Gerard), 80
Gymnasia, 431
Haarlem, 55 f., 58, 60, 62, 74, 90, 112,
131, 183 f., 207, 246, 314, 341, 357,
413
Haarlem lake, 55, 412
Haasrecht, 335
Habsburg rule in the Netherlands, 12-26
Hadamar, 371, 374
Haersolte, 226 f.
Haga, Cornells, 121, 183
Hagen, Steven van der, 105
Hague, the, passim
Hahn, leader of the moderates, 349
Hainault, 2, 9, 21, 52, 65, 71, 228, 244,
262
Hals, Frans, 199 f.
Hamburg, 25, 320
Hanover, 272, 283, 286, 302
Hanse League, Hanse towns, 6, 25,
120 f.
Harderwijk, University of, 188
Harlingen, 118
Harmensz, Jacob, see Arminius
Harmignies, 53 f.
Harris, Sir James (Lord Malmesbury),
332, 335 ff.
Harwich, 84
Harwood, Colonel, 147
Hattem, 334, 341
Haverman, artist, 432
Havre, commander, 66
Heemskerk, Th., 427
Heidelberg, 90, 119
Heidelberg catechism, 128, 137
Heiligerlee, 45
Heim, Antony van der, council-pensionary,
303 f., 309 ff.
Hein, Piet, Vice-Admiral, 167, 169 ff.
Heinsius, Antony, council-pensionary,
277, 280, 282 f., 285 ff., 290 f., 294,
300
Heinsius, Daniel, 188
Heinsius, Nicolas, 188
Helder, the, 352, 367, 379
Hellemans, Heleonore, 196 f.
Helst, Bartolomaus van der, 199 f.
Helvoetsluis, 273
Hendrikszoon, Boudewyn, 168 f.
Heneage, Lord, 85
Henrietta, Duchess of Orleans, 248
Henrietta Maria, 154 f.
Henry III of France, 62, 83 f., 92
Henry IV of France (Henry of Navarre),
92, 94 ff., 104, 109, 120, 122, 195
Henry VII of England, 16 f.
Henry, stadholder of Luxemburg, 421
Henry Casimir, stadholder, son of
William Frederick, 238, 264, 266,
268, 270, 277, 285
Henry Casimir of Nassau, 146, 153
Henry of Bavaria, Bishop of Utrecht, 21
Henry of Mecklenburg-Schwerin,
Prince, 426
Henry of Nassau, brother of the Prince
of Orange, 47, 59
Henry of Nassau, friend and adviser
of Charles V, 30
Herbert, Admiral, 273
Heresy, extirpation of, 23, 31 ff., 35 ff.,
39, 42 f., 67
Herring fisheries, 6, 24, 254
Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-duc), 32, 102,
143-146, 150, 156, 171, 253, 315,
328, 413
Hesse, 272
Hesse-Cassel, 283
Het Loo, 333, 358
Higher education, 380, 427, 431
"High-Mightinesses," 112
"Historical Christians," 425, 427
Hobbema, Meindert, 200
Hochstaedt, 288
Hoeth, 352
Hohenlo, Count of, 84
Holland, passim; incorporation of, with
Zeeland in the Burgundian dominion,
2; union of, with Belgium, 376-388
Holmes, Admiral, 234 f.
Holstein, 181
Honthorst, Gerard, 200
Hooft, burgomaster of Amsterdam,
323
Hooft, Cornelis Pietersz, 195
Hooft, party leader, 264, 266
Hooft, Pieter Cornelisz, 194-197;
Geerard van Velzen, Warenar and
Baeto of, 195; Netherland Histories
of, 196
Hoogerbeets, pensionary, 131-136,142
Hoogh, Pieter van der, 200
Hooghley, the, 320
Hooghly on the Ganges, 275
Hoogstraeten, Count of, 31, 33, 41 f.,
44 f., 47
Hook faction, 12 ff.
Hook of Holland, 416
Hoorn, 56, 98, 112, 118, 159, 166
Hoorn, Count of, see Montmorency
Hoorn, dowager Countess of, 45
Hop, Jan, 285, 316
Houtman, Cornelis, 99
Hudde, Johan, 267
Hudson, Henry, 166
Hugonet, the lord, 10
Huguenot refugees, 269 f., 276
Huis in't Bosch, the, 426
Hulst, 92, 94, 153, 156
Humbercourt, the lord, 10
Hume, 323
Hunsingoo, 114
Huy, 67, 288, 310
Huyghens, Christian, 198 f.
Huyghens, Constantine, 192, 194, 196 f.
India, 99, 317
Indies, trade in the, 107 ff., 145, 147,
155 ff., 160, 165, 189, 275, 313, 336,
339
Infamy, Order of, 385
Inquisition, 36-39, 49, 54, 128
Isabel, Queen of Portugal, 15 f.
Isabel Clara Eugenia, Infanta, Archduchess,
94, 96 f., 100, 140, 145-148
Isabel of Castile, 14 ff., 19
Isabel of Portugal, wife of Philip the
Good, 7
Isny, 354
Israels, Joseph, 432
Issel superieur, 361
Ita, Pieter Adriansz, 170
Itamarca, 173
Jacatra, 161
Jacoba, heiress of William VI of Holland, 2
Jacobin clubs, 348 f.
James I of England, 104, 121 ff., 125,
139, 142, 162 f., 189, 212
James II of England, Duke of York,
203, 234, 236 f., 242, 252, 262 f.,
269-273, 283
James III of England, son of James II
so termed, 271, 283, 285
Janssens, governor-general of Java, 364
Japan, 124, 164
Japara, 275
Jarnac, battle of, 47
Jaureguy, Juan, 77, 79 f.
Java, 99, 161 ff., 165, 328, 339, 347,
363 f., 376, 379, 415 f., 432
Jeannin, President, 108 f.
Jemappes, 340, 393
Jemmingen, 45, 47
Jever, 357
Joachimi, 204, 212
Joan Maurice of Nassau, 175 ff., 210,
227, 238, 245, 251
Joanna, Duchess of Brabant, 2
Joao IV of Portugal, 176
John II of France, 1
John III, Count of Namur, 2
John IV, son of Anthony of Burgundy
and husband of Tacoba of Holland, 2
John Casimir, 71 f.
John de Marnix, lord of Thoulouse, 42
John of Austria, Don, 64, 66 - 70
John of Bavaria, husband of Duchess
Elizabeth of Goerlitz, 2
John of Leyden, 22
John of Nassau, Count, stadholder,
41 f., 45, 59, 61, 72, 79, 83, 146, 285
John the Fearless, 1 f.
Jones, Paul, 325
Joseph I, Emperor, 290, 294, 306
Joseph II, Emperor, 330 f., 338
Joseph Ferdinand, 281 f.
Joubert, General, 350, 352
Jourdan, 342
Juan, Infante, son of Ferdinand and
Isabel, 15
Juan de Vargas, 44 f.
Juana, Infanta, daughter of Ferdinand
and Isabel and wife of Philip the
Fair, 14 ff., 17
Julian, French secret agent, 387
Juelich, fortress of, 120
Juelich and Cleves, Duke of, 119
Juelich-Cleves duchies, question concerning
succession to, 119 f., 122
Junius, 128
Jutland, 181
Kaiserwerth, 287 f.
Kampen, 114, 335
Kandy, 165
Kantelaur, leader of the moderates, 349
Kappeyne, Joannes, 420; Education
Act of (1878), 422
Katwijk, 220, 358
Kempenaer, 408, 411
Kemper, 365 f.
Kennemerland, 13
Kentish Knock, 217
Keppel, Earl of Albemarle, 284
Kerkoven, Jan van der, lord of Heenyliet,
152
Kijkduin, 259
Kitzingen, 179
Klein-Schnellendorf, convention of,
307
Knocke, 297, 309
Knodsenburg, 92
Koen, Jan Pieterzoon, governor-general,
124, 161 ff., 164
Koehler, General, 419
Kolkmar, Dr, 428
Koning, Salomon, 200
Koningh, Pieter de, 200
Koopman, Rear-Admiral, 402
Korvey, abbey of, 354
Kragenhoff, Minister of War, 358
Kraijenhoff, revolutionary leader, 342
Kronborg, 230
Krueger, President, 426
Kuenen, Abraham, 431
Kuyff, head of city police, 390
Kuyper, Dr Abraham, 419 f., 422,
424-427
L'Oyseleur, Pierre, Seigneur de Villiers,
75
La Hogue, 278
La Motte, 71
La Rochelle, 50
Laaland, 182
"Ladies' Peace," the (1529), 20
Lafayette, 322
Lalaing, George, Count of Renneberg,
stadholder, 65, 71, 73
Lamoral, Count of Egmont, stadholder,
28 f., 31, 33-37, 39-43, 45 f., 68
Lamoussaye, French minister, 388
Landrecies, 296
Land's Advocate or Council-Pensionary,
office of, 116 f.
Landskrona, 230
Language decree (1819), 383, 386
Lauffeldt, 312
Law, Edward, 301
Lawrence, Henry, 325
Le Brun, Duke of Piacenza, 361, 365
League of the Beggars, 385
Ledenburg, 133 f.
Lee, 325
Leeuwarden, 136
Leeuwenhoek, Antoni van, 199
Leffingen, 101
Leghorn, 218
Leicester, Earl of, see Dudley
Leipzig, 364 f.
Leopold I, Emperor, 290
Leopold II, Emperor, 338
Leopold, Archduke, Bishop of Passau,
119 f.
Leopold of Saxe-Coburg, King of
Belgium, 398 ff., 403
Leuchtenberg, Duke, of 398
Lewis Ernest, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbuettel,
see Brunswick-Wolfenbuettel
Lewis of Baden, 288
Lewis of Nassau, 36 f., 39,41,44 f.,47,
49, 51-54, 58 f.
Ley, the, 156
Leyden, 12, 24, 55 f., 58-61, 74, 89 f.,
112, 128, 131, 183 f., 187 f., 190,
195, 201, 314, 341, 358, 360, 365,
408;
University of, 60, 187, 190, 431
"Libertines," 128
Libri-Bagnano, 387, 389 f.
Liefkenshoek, 82, 402
Liege, district and town of, 13 f., 21,
39, 178 f., 249, 287 f., 310, 374 f.,
378, 380, 385, 393, 399
Lievens, Jan, 200
Ligny, 371
Lilienrot, Count, 280
Lille, 15, 21, 71, 245, 292, 309
Lillo, 403
Limburg, 2, 21, 149, 158, 288, 383,
397 f., 400, 402 f., 416 f., 429 f.
Linden, Cort van den, 428
Lindhoven, 82
Lingen, 96, 104
Linschoten, Jan Huyghen van, 99
Lionne, French minister, 245
Lipsius, Justus, 188
Lisbon, 159 f., 167 f., 173 f., 176, 229
Listerdiep passage, 181
Literary gilds, 190, 201
Literature, 431 f.
Livonia, 178
Loevestein, 136, 143, 188, 207
Lohman, Jonkheer Savornin, 425
Lombardy, 20
Lonck, Hendrik Cornelisz, 171 f.
London, 122, 126, 396 f.,
et passim; Articles of (1814), 395;
conferences at, 162, 429;
Conventions of, 376, 402
Loos, Admiral, 175
Lorraine, 7 ff., 42, 282, 306
Lothaire, 1
Louis II, Count of Flanders, 1
Louis XI of France, 8 ff., 12, 15
Louis XIII of France, 149, 154, 195
Louis XIV of France, 232, 239, 243 ff.,
248 f., 252 ff., 260 f., 263 ff., 266-270,
272, 277 f., 280-283, 285, 290-293, 396
Louis XV of France, 280, 311
Louis XVI of France, 321, 331
Louis, King of Hungary, 20
Louis Bonaparte, 355-361, 363
Louis de Male, Count of Flanders, 1
Louis del Rio, 44 f.
Louis Philippe, Duke of Orleans, King
of the French, 389, 397, 407 f.
Louise Henrietta, wife of Frederick
William of Brandenburg, 157
Louise of Savoy, 20
Louvain, 53, 90, 149, 290, 310, 380 f.,
388, 393, 399
Louvois, Minister of War, 249
Loewenthal, Count, 311 f.
Luebeck, 25
Lucas, Rear-Admiral, 346
Luis de Requesens, Don, 56 f.
Lumbres, the lord of, 50 f.
Lueneburg, 283
Luther, Martin, 19, 22 f.
Luetzen, 147, 179
Luxemburg, duchy and town of, 2, 21, 42, 66, 102, 267, 330,
371, 373 ff., 378, 396 ff., 400, 402 f., 416, 421, 429
Luxemburg, French marshal, 249, 258 f., 265, 278 f., 286
Luzac, 408
Maas, the, 51, 59, 62, 159, 220, 251, 360
Maasland, 357
Maatschappij van Weldadigheid, 380
Macassar, 229, 275
Mackay, Baron, 422 f.
Mackay Law, 423, 427
Madagascar, 99
Madrid, 29, 31, 33 ff., 37, 39, 41 f., 44, 49, 51, 64, 70,
75, 89, 94, 108, 113, 156, 167 f., 171, 286
Maerlandt, 190
Maes, Nicholas, 200
Maestricht, 45, 59, 74 f., 146, 149 f., 156, 253, 258 f.,
262, 264 f., 312, 330 f., 341 f., 346, 368, 397 f., 400
Magellan, Straits of, 99 f., 166
Magnus Intercursus, 16 f., 122, 214
Main, the, 308
Malacca, 105, 275, 346
Malaga, 289
Malay Archipelago, 105, 160 f.
"Malcontents," the, 71
Malines, 380
Malmesbury, Lord, see Harris
Malplaquet, 293
Mains Intercursus, 17
Manhattan, 166, 177
Mansfeld, Count of, 33, 40, 93
Maranhao, 175
Marcelis, Gabriel, 182
Margaret, Archduchess, daughter of Mary and Maximilian,
regent, 11 f., 15, 17-20, 22 f., 29
Margaret, daughter of Louis de Male, Count of Flanders,
and wife of Philip the Hardy, 1 f.
Margaret, dowager Countess of Flanders, widow of Louis II, 1
Margaret, Duchess of Parma, regent, 28 f., 31, 33 ff.,
37, 39, 41 ff., 70
Margaret, sister of William VI of Holland and wife of
John the Fearless, 1
Margaret of Burgundy, wife of William VI of Holland, 1
Margaret of York, wife of Charles the Bold, 7, 9
Maria cape, 164
Maria island, 165
Maria Louisa of Hesse-Cassel, 304, 320
Maria Theresa, queen of Louis XIV, 233, 239, 244, 281
Maria Theresa of Austria, 303, 306-309
Maria van Diemen cape, 165
Marie de' Medici, regent, 120, 154
Marie Louise, wife of Napoleon, 360, 363
Maris brothers, 432
Marlborough, Duke of (John Churchill), 283, 286 ff.,
290-295
Mary, princess royal, wife of William II of Orange, 152,
210, 234
Mary, Princess, wife of William III of Orange, 263, 271,
273, 279, 284
Mary, regent, queen of Louis of Hungary, 20, 22 ff., 26 f.,
29 f., 85
Mary of Burgundy, daughter of Charles the Bold and wife of
Maximilian of Austria, 8-12
Mary of Modena, 262
Mary Tudor, Queen, 27 f.
Massa, Isaac, 121
Matanzas bay, 170 f.
Matelief, Cornelis, 105 f., 160
Matsjan, 124
Matthias, Archduke, 69 f., 72, 78
Maure, Anton, 432
Maurice of Nassau, Prince of Orange, stadholder, 83 ff., 87-93,
95, 101-104, 106-109, 113, 115 ff., 120, 122, 127-138,
139 ff., 143, 195, 198, 202, 205, 249, 257, 314
Maurice of Nassau-Ouwerkerk, Count, 308
Maurice of Saxony, 33, 49
Maurier, Aubrey du, 135
Mauritius, 105, 164 f.
Mauritshuis, the Hague, 199
Mauritsstad, 175 f.
Maximilian Emmanuel, Elector of Bavaria, 281
Maximilian Joseph, Emperor, 309
Maximilian of Austria, Emperor, King of the Romans, 8, 10-15,
17 ff., 45
May, Job, 365
Mazarin, Cardinal, 154 f., 203, 208, 232
Mechlin, 1, 5, 10, 14, 17, 19, 21, 24, 32, 53 ff., 82, 310
Medemblik, 112
Medina-Coeli, Duke of, 54, 56
Medway, the, 243, 252
Meer, Jan van der, 200
Meerman, John, 244
Meeus, Ferdinand, 393
Meghem, Count of, 31, 37, 39 f., 42
Melliton, General, 365
Mendoca Furdado, Diogo de, 167
Mendoza, Admiral of Aragon, 100, 102
Menin, 290, 297, 309
Mennonites, 22, 185
Mercantile Marine, Dutch, formation of, 24
Merchant Adventurers, Fellowship of, 125
Merode, Count Felix de, 392 f., 395
Mesdag, Hendrik, 432
Mesnager, 295
Metzu, Gabriel, 200
Meurs, 95, 102
Meuse, the, 59, 74, 102, 144, 146, 288, 361, 368 f., 399 f., 402
Mexico, 170, 275
Meyer, envoy, 345 f.
Michigan, 408
Middelburg, 51, 58, 70, 82, 98, 125, 160, 247, 311 f., 359
Midderigh, revolutionary leader, 349 f.
Middle kingdom, restoration of, 1 f., 7 f.
Mijer, colonial minister, 416
Milan, 56
Milanese, the, 282, 297
Military service, 362, 423, 426
Million de l'industrie, the, 383
Milton, John, 188, 193
Miranda, General, 341
Mississippi Company, 301
Moerdijk, the, 341
Mohacs, battle of, 20
Moluccas, 99, 105, 124 f., 160-163, 233, 275 f., 330, 346
Moncontour, battle of, 47
Mondragon, Spanish commander, 58 f., 64, 94
Monk, commanding English fleet, 219 f., 239-242
Monmouth, commanding English force, 264
Monnikendam, 112, 207
Mons, 52, 70, 245, 264 f., 293, 310
Mont-Cassel, 263
Montesquieu, 323
Montigny, the lord of, 31, 34, 39, 44, 71
Montmorency, Philip de, Count of Hoorn, Admiral of Flanders,
31, 33 ff., 37, 41 ff., 45 f., 68
Montpensier, Duke of, 61
Mook, 59, 66, 272
Morat, battle at, 9
Moreau, General, 342
Morgan, Colonel, 146 f.
Moscow, 364
Moucheron, Balthazar de, 98, 121
Mouture, 382, 385 f.
Mozambique, the, 106
Muiden, 195 ff., 251
Muidener Kring, 196
Mulder, Staffel, 407
"Multatuli" (Douwes Dekker), 415, 432
Muenster, 22, 238 f., 248 f., 252 f., 258 f., 261;
congress of, 156;
treaty of (1648), 157 f., 165, 177, 186, 202, 205, 280,
330 f.
Muscovy, 301
Music, modern development of, 201
Naarden, 55 f., 258 f.
Namur, 2, 9, 21, 67 f., 71, 149, 228, 279, 297, 310, 378
Nancy, 8 f.
Nantes, the Edict of, Revocation of, 269
Naples, 49, 297, 390
Napoleon III, 417
Napoleon Bonaparte, 353-364, 371 f., 376, 379, 384
Napoleon Louis, 361
Nassau, 335
Nassau river, 164
Nassauische Erbverein, the, 429
Nassau-Siegen, house of, 116, 138
National, the, 387, 389 f.
National Assembly, formation of, 348 ff.
Navigation Act, 214, 233, 242 f., 274
Nederlandsche Handelsmaatschappij, De, 379
Neer, Aart van der, 200
Neerwinden, 279, 341
Negapatam, 328, 330
Negro slave trade, 276
Negumbo, 165
Netherland confession, 128, 137
Netherlands, the revolt of, 47-68;
formation of the kingdom of, 367-375, 376-388
Netscher, Caspar, 200
Neuss, battle at, 8
Nevers, 1
New Amsterdam, 166, 177
New England, 177
New Guinea, 164
"New Lighters," 407
New Netherland, 166, 177, 235;
Company of, 166
New South Wales, 164
New York, 261, 325, 343
New Zealand, 164 f.
Newfoundland, 166, 325
Ney, commanding French force, 371
Neyen, Father John, 106, 108
Nicholas II, Tsar, 426
Nicolas de Harnes, 36
Nieuport, 82, 101 f., 310, 318
Nieuwenaar, Count, stadholder, 83, 86, 91
Nieuwenhuis, Domela, 421 f., 425
Nieuwerbrug, 259
Nieuwpoort, 222 ff.
Nijmwegen, 92, 113, 258, 263 ff., 287, 299, 333, 335, 341, 360;
treaty of (1678), 265-268, 270, 280
Nobles, league of, 33-38, 41
Noel, French ambassador, 348 ff.
Noircarmes, royalist noble, 44
Noerdlingen, battle of, 148
Nore, the, 243
Norrkoeping, 179
North American colonies, British, revolt of, 322 f.
North Brabant, 144, 146, 185, 258, 409
North Holland, 56, 353
North Holland Canal, 379
North Quarter, the, 87 ff., 159
Northern or Greenland Company, 124, 166
Nova Zembla, 124
Nyborg, 231
Nymphenburg, 307
Obdam, see Wassenaer
Oberstein, Count, 66
Observateur, the, 385
Ogle, Colonel, 133
Oldenbarneveldt, John van, Advocate, pensionary, 83,
85-91, 96, 100 ff., 104, 106 ff., 117, 119 ff., 123,
127-138, 140 ff., 165, 188, 193, 225, 257
Oldenzaal, 96, 104
Olinda, 171 f., 174
Oliva, peace of, 231
Ommelanden, 73
Ondaatje, party leader, 333
Oostergoo, 114
Ootmarsum, 96
Oquendo, Antonio de, Admiral, 151 f., 173 ff.
Orange, Princes of, see Fred. Henry, Maurice, Philip William, William
Orange-Nassau, house of, 115 f., 396 f., 421, 423, 429
Orchies, 21, 71
Orinoco, the, 170, 177
Orleans, Duke of, see Louis Philippe
Orloff, Count Alexis, 401
Ormonde, Duke of, 289, 295 f.
Ostade, Adrian van, 200
Ostade, Isaac van, 200
Ostend, 82, 101 ff., 290, 292, 302, 308, 310, 318, 330
Ostend Company, 302 f.
Otto, branch of house of Nassau, 374
Oudenarde, 291, 309 f.
Oudinot, Marshal, 359 ff.
Ouwerkerk, field-marshal, 288
Overyssel, passim
Oxenstierna, Axel, 148, 179-182, 188
Oxford, Earl of, Colonel, 147
Painting, art of, 199 f., 432
Palembang, 275
Palmerston, Lord, 396, 400-403
Pangeran, the, native ruler, 161
Pappenheim, commanding Imperialist army, 146
Para, 178
Paris,-passim;
treaties of, 319, 369, 373, 376, 396
Parker, Hyde, Vice-Admiral, 329
Parma, 43
Partition treaties, 281 f.
Pater, Adrian Jansz, 170, 173 f.
Patrician oligarchy, 113, 300, 304, 315, 332, 344
Patriot party, 332-336, 344
Paul IV, Pope, 32
Paul of Russia, Emperor, 352
Paulus, Pieter, 344, 347 ff.
Pauw, Adrian, pensionary, 145, 148, 157, 204, 209, 214 f., 218
Pauw, Reinier, 131, 137
"Pays de par deca," 3 f.
Peace Congress, the first (1899), 426
Pecquinius, Chancellor of Brabant, 140
Penaranda, Spanish envoy, 157
Penn, naval commander, 216
Pennington, Vice-Admiral, 151 f.
Pernambuco, 171, 173 f.
"Perpetual Edict," the, 67
Perre, Paulus van der, 214
Perrenot, Nicholas, 28
Peru, 170, 275
Peter the Great, Tsar, 302
Philibert, Prince of Orange-Chalons, 30
Philip II of Spain, 6, 22, 25-36, 39-42, 45, 47 ff., 49,
52, 57, 61-64, 67, 70, 73-76, 80, 83 f., 86, 92 ff.,
96 f., 99, 183, 187, 281
Philip III of Spain, 108, 140, 280
Philip IV of Spain, 148, 170, 232 f., 239, 244
Philip V of Spain, 282 f., 286, 290-293, 296 f., 302
Philip de Marnix, lord of Sainte Aldegonde, 36, 44, 50, 52, 56 f., 77, 79
Philip of Anjou, Duke, 281 f., 291
Philip of Baden, Bishop of Utrecht, 14
Philip of Cleef, 13
Philip of Hesse, 33, 41
Philip of St Pol, 2
Philip the Fair, Archduke, 11-17, 21
Philip the Good, 1 ff., 5 ff., 48
Philip the Hardy, Duke of Burgundy, 1 f.
Philip William, Count of Buren, Prince of Orange, 30, 44, 113, 137
Philippines, the, 106
Picardy, 9, 95
Piccolomini, commanding Imperialist troops, 149
Pichegru, commander, 342
Piedmont, 293
Pierson, N.G., 423 f., 426
Pijman, Minister of War, 352
Pitt, 341
Pius IV, Pope, 32
Pius IX, Pope, 412 f.
Plancius, Petrus, 98
Plessis-les-Tours (1580), 74, 76
Plymouth, 217
Poeloe-Rum, 162, 233, 243
Poictiers, battle of, 1
Pondicherry, 275
Portland, 218
Portsmouth, 324
Potgieter, 408
Potter, Louis de, 385 ff., 391, 395;
Lettre de Demophile au Roi of, 386
Potter, Paul, 200
Povo, or the Reciff, 171
Pozo, 171 f.
"Pragmatic Army," the, 308 f.
Pragmatic Sanction, the, 303, 306
Prague, 139, 307
"Precisians," 128
Press laws, 384 ff., 391, 409
Price, Richard, 323
Priestley, 323
Primary education, 355, 380, 409, 414, 420, 422, 425, 431
Prins Willem, ship, 173 f.
Prinsenhof, Delft, 79 f.
Provincial Estates, powers and functions of, 112 ff.
Provintie van Utrecht, ship, 174
Prussian invasion, 335 f.
Pultova, 301
Purmerend, 113
Putte, Fransen van de, 416, 419
Putten, 226
Pyrenees, peace of the (1659), 228, 231 f., 274
Quadruple Alliance, 302
Quatre Bras, 371 f., 406
Quesnoy, 295 f.
Quotisatie, 4
Raad-Pensionaris, powers and functions of, 117
Railways, 415
Ramel, member of National Convention, 345
Ramillies, 290
Rammekens, 84, 149
Rastatt, peace of (1714), 297
Ratisbon, truce of (1684), 268
Reading-societies, 342
Reciff, the, 171-175, 177
"Reduction, Treaty of," 93
Reformation movements, 2 ff.
"Reformed" congregations, 128
Regnier, lord of Groeneveldt, 140
Reingoud, Jacques, 86
Reinierz, 165
Rembrandt van Rhyn, 199 ff., 432
Remonstrants, 129, 132 f., 136 f., 142, 193
Remonstratie, 129
Rene of Lorraine, Duke, 8 f.
Rene of Nassau, 30
Repartitie, 111
Repelaer, envoy, 342
Requesens, 61 f., 64
"Request," the, 37 f.
Reveil movement, 407
Rewbell, plenipotentiary, 345 f.
Rheims, 32
Rheinberg, 95, 100, 102, 104, 288
Rhetoric, Chambers of, 190 f.
Rhine, the, 59, 62, 82, 102, 119, 149, 288, 291, 293, 358, 361, 368, 371, 379
Rhineland, 40, 49, 58, 139
Ricardot, president of the Privy Council, 107
Richelieu, Cardinal, 142 f., 148 f., 154
Rights of Man, the, 332
Rijks Museum, Amsterdam, 199
Rio de Janeiro, 169
Rio Grande, the, 175
Rio Negro, the, 178
Ripperda, ambassador, 302
Ripperda, Calvinist leader, 55
Robert de la Marck, 13
Rochefoucault, 360
Rochussen, artist, 432
Rochussen, J.J., 415
Rocroi, 155
Roda, 65
Rodney, Admiral, 327, 346
Roell, Jonkheer Johan, 424
Roell, Minister of Foreign Affairs, 358, 380
Roemerswaal, 14, 58
Roeremonde, 53 f., 146, 288, 413
Roeskilde, 230
Rogier, Charles, 393 ff.
Rome, 19, 361, 419
Ronkens, burgomaster, 299
Rooke, Sir George, Admiral, 289
Rotterdam, 12, 59, 83, 90, 98 f., 112, 118, 129, 131. 136 f., 159, 300, 334, 341, 364, 379
Roucoux, 310
Rouille, French agent, 290
Rouppe, burgomaster, 393
Rousseau, 323, 332
Royal Academies of the Arts, 380
Royal African Company, 234
Royal Charles, flag-ship, 243
Royal James, flag-ship, 252
Royal Netherland Institute for Science, Letters and the Fine Arts, 358
Rudolph II, Emperor, 119
Rump Parliament, the, 219
Rupert, Prince, 216, 239-242, 259
Russell, Admiral, 271
Russian trade, 98, 121, 275, 301
Ruysch, Nicholas, 226
Ruysdael, Jacob, 200
Ruyter, Michael Adriansz de, Admiral, 194, 216 ff., 219 f.,
228 f., 231, 234 f., 237 f., 240 f., 243, 252, 259, 289
Ryswyck, 107, 140, 280; peace of, 280
Saba, 328
Sadowa, 416
Saftingen, 331
Sainte Aldegonde, see Philip de Marnix
Salamanca, 15
Saldanha bay, 346
Sallant, 114
Salmasius, 188
San Francisco fort, 171 f.
San Jorge fort, 171 f.
San Salvador, 167 ff.
San Thome de Guiana, 170
Sandwich, Earl of, 237
Sasbout, councillor of state, 65
Sas-van-Gent, 82, 156
Savoy, 286, 296
Saxe, Maurice de, Marshal, 309-312
Saxe-Weimar, Duke of, 368
Saxony, 272
Scaliger, Josephus Justus, 188
Schaep, Gerard, 204, 214
Schaepman, Dr, 422, 424 f.
Scheffer, artist, 432
Scheldt, the, 23, 79, 82, 89 f., 150 f., 156, 158, 248, 259,
311, 330 f., 359, 361, 379, 399, 401 f., 428
Schenck, 149
Schepens, or sheriffs, 6
Scheveningen, 155, 220, 232, 343, 366
Schiedam, 112, 207
Schieringers, 14
Schimmelpenninck, Count, 408 f.
Schimmelpenninck, Rutger Jan, council-pensionary, 344, 349, 353-356
Schleswig, 181
Scholte, preacher, 407
Schomberg, Marshal, 272
Schoenbrunn, treaty of, 359
Schonen, 230
Schools, 414 f., 420, 422 f., 425 ff., 431
Schoonhoven, 112, 335
Schouburg (theatre), the, Amsterdam, 201
Schout, or chief judge, 6
Schouten, Willem, 168
Schouwen, 62, 359
Schutterij, 255 f.
Schuurman, Anna Maria, 197 f.
Scribe and Auber, La Muette de Portici of, 390
"Sea Terror of Delft," the, 169
Secondary and technical education, 416, 431
Seeland, 230
Selden, Mare clausum of, 189
Semonville, French ambassador, 353
Seneff, 262
Senlis, treaty of (1493), 13
"Separatists," the (de Afgescheidenen), 407
Seraing, 380, 383
Settinge, 4
Seven Bishops, acquittal of (1688), 271
Seven Years' War, 320, 323
Seventeen, College of the, 100
"Sharp Resolution," the, 131
Sheerness, 243, 273
Shetlands, the, 216
Ship-money, 215
Siam, 105, 163
Sicilies, the two, 306
Sidney, Sir Philip, 87
Siegen, 371, 374
Sieyes, 345 f.
Sigismund of Austria, Duke, 8
Silesia, 306 ff., 406
Simonszoon, Menno, 22
Six, burgomaster, 200
Skagerak, the, 182
Slaak, the, 146
Slangenburg, General, 288
Slave trade, 276; abolition of, 415 f.
Slingelandt, pensionary, 226
Sluis, 12 f., 82, 89, 103, 254, 311, 330, 342
Social Contract, the, 332
Social-Democratic Bond, the, 425
"Social-Democratic Workmen's Party," the, 425
"Socialist Bond," the, 425
Sommelsdijk, lord of, see Aerssens
Sonoy, Diedrich, stadholder, 50, 87 ff.
Sophie, Queen, 417, 421
Sound, the, 180 ff., 229 ff.
South Beveland, 58, 345
South Brabant, 383
South Holland, 58, 60, 62, 64
South Sea Company, 301
Southampton, treaty of (1625), 163
Southwold bay, 237, 252
Spa, 93
"Spanish Fury," the, 66
Spanish Succession, War of the, 280 ff., 285-297, 299
Spectateur Belge, the, 384 f.
Spice trade, 105, 161 ff., 276
Spiegel, Hendrik Laurensz, 191 f.
Spinola, Ambrosio de, 103 ff., 107, 120, 139 f., 145, 150
Spinoza, Baruch, 190
Spinozan system, the, 190
Spitsbergen, 99, 123 f., 143, 166
St Agatha, convent of, 79
St Anthony fort, 144
St Antonio de Padua, 174
St Bartholomew, massacre of, 53, 78
St Denis, 265
St Dizier, 30
St Eustatius, 323, 327
St Germain, 283
St Germain-en-Laye, 245
St Isabella fort, 144
St Jago, ship, 174
St John, Henry, Viscount Bolingbroke, 294 f.
St John, Oliver, 212 ff.
St Martin, 328
St Omer, 40
St Quentin, battle at (1557), 28
St Trond, 39
St Venant, 294
St Vincent, 171
Stad en Landen, 93, 111
Stadholders, powers and functions of, 4f., 115 f.
Stair, Lord, 307
Standdard, De, 420
Stanley, Sir William, 87 f.
Staten river, 164
States-Flanders, 103
States-General, constitution of, 3 f., 111 f., 345
Steen, Jan, 200
Steenbergen, 82
Steenwijk, 93, 258
Steinkirk, 279
Stevin, Simon, 198
Steyn, council-pensionary, 316, 318 f.
Stock-dealing, 322
Stockholm, 121, 201, 230
Stoke, Melis, 190
Story, Rear-Admiral, 352
Strafford, Earl of, 152
Strafford, Lord, 295
Strasburg, 267, 280
Strickland, Walter, 203 f., 212 f.
Strickland, William, 154
Stuyvesant, Peter, 177
Suffren, French admiral, 328
Sugar plantations, 276, 340
Sumatra, 163
Surat, 275
Surinam, 243, 248, 261, 276, 327, 347, 416, 418;
Society of, 345
Survivance Acte de (1631), 145, 202
Swammerdam, Jan, 199
Sweden and Holland, relations of, 178-182
Swedo-Dutch Company, 179
Swiss Cantons, the, 8
Tableau sommaire des pretensions, 330
Tagus, the, 289
Tallard, Marshal, 288
Talleyrand, 349, 352, 396, 400 f.
Tasman, Abel, 164
Tasmania, 164 f.
Tasman's head, 165
Tasman's peninsula, 165
Tasso's Gerusalemme Liberata, Dutch translation of, 197
Teligny, Louise de, see Coligny
Teligny, Sieur de, 78
Temple, Sir William, 244 f., 248 f., 265
Ten Days' Campaign, 399 f., 406
Terburg, Gerard, 200
Termonde, 53
Ternate, 124, 160
Terneuzen, canal of, 379
Terschelling, island, 241
Terscholen, 146
Texel, the, 220, 237, 243, 329, 347, 352
Textile industries, 183
Thames, the, 238, 241, 243, 252, 259
Thijssen, Marten, 173 f., 181 f.
Thirty Years' War, 139, 143, 148, 155, 178, 188, 201
Tholen island, 146
Thomas of Savoy, Prince, 149
Thorbecke, Johan Rudolf, 408, 411 ff., 415-419, 424, 430
Tichelaer, barber, 255, 257
Tidor, 105, 160
Tielemans, 387
Tilburg, 410
Tilly, Count, 255 f.
Tilsit, peace of (1807), 359
Tonga islands, 164
Torbay, 273, 277
Torcy, French minister, 294
Torre, Count de, 175 f.
Torrington, Admiral, 278
Torstensson, General, 141, 180 ff.
Toulon, 278, 289 ff.
Toulouse, Count of, 289
Tournay, 21, 32, 40, 245, 293, 297, 309 f., 380
Tourville, Admiral, 278
Towerson, Gabriel, 163
Trade and industries, prosperous state of, 6, 23 ff., 120 ff.
Transvaal, 420
Treaty of the XVIII Articles, 398 ff.
Treaty of the XXIV Articles, 400 f., 403
Trent, Council of, 35 f.
Treves, 32
Trevor, English ambassador, 245
Trier, 7 f.
Trip, Elias, 178, 182
Triple Alliance, 245, 248
Troelstra, 425, 427
Tromp, Cornelis, 237 f., 240 f.
Tromp, Martin, Admiral, 151 f., 175, 194, 216-220, 289
Troubles, Council of, 43, 45
Tulip mania, 184
Turenne, General, 141, 249, 258, 286
Turkish advance, 19, 287
Turnhout, 95
Tuscany, Grand Duchy of, 306
Twelve years' truce, 109 f., 119-126, 139, 196
Twente, 114, 226
Uilenburg, Saskia, 201
Uitgeest, Dirk Simonsz, 170
Ulrum, 407
Union, Act of, Utrecht, 210
Union, the, association, 384 f.
United East-India Company, creation of, 100
"United States of Belgium," 338
Universities, 60, 181, 187 ff., 380, 431
Upper Gelderland, 297
Usselincx, Willem, 165 ff.
Utrecht, town, bishopric, and district of, passim;
treaties of, 285-301, 331;
Union of, 72 f., 89, 115;
University of, 188, 190, 380, 431
Uyttenbogaert, Johannes, 128, 130, 188
Valckenier, Gillis, 246, 260, 264, 266 f.
Valckenier, revolutionary leader, 349
Valdez, commander, 59 f.
Valenciennes, 40, 52 f., 263
Vallecilla, Francisco de, Vice-Admiral, 174
Valmy, 340
Van Alphen river, 164
Van Asperen, 256
Van Bankhem, banker, 256 f.
Van Berckel, burgomaster, 323
Van Beuningen, diplomatist, 230, 245 f., 248, 264, 266 f.
Van Beverningh, treasurer-general, 221-224, 245, 258, 260, 264 f., 267
Van Blauw, envoy, 342, 345 f.
Van Bylandt, Admiral, 324
Van Dam, revolutionary leader, 342
Van de Spiegel of Goes, Laurens Pieter, council-pensionary, 332, 335-342
Van de Weyer, envoy, 393, 395, 400, 404
Van den Berg, Count, stadholder, 79
Van den Bosch, General, 380
Van der Capellen, 141
Van der Capellen tot de Pol, Jan Dirk, 323, 327 f., 332
Van der Capellen van den Marsch, 332 ff.
Van der Duyn van Maasdam, Baron, 364 f.
Van der Fosse, Baron, 390
Van der Goes, 425
Van der Myle, 121, 127, 142
Van der Straeten, advocate, 384
Van Diemen, Antony, 164 f.
Van Diemen, Maria, 165
Van Diemen cape, 164
Van Diemen gulf, 164
Van Diemen river, 164
Van Diemen's Land, 164
Van Dussen, envoy, 294
Van Eyk, Spenger, 424
Van Galen, Jan, Admiral, 217 f.
Van Ghent, Admiral, 243
Van Gogh, Vincent, 432
Van Haersolte, 352
Van Hagenbach, Peter, 8
Van Hall, F.A., 406, 408, 413 ff.
Van Haren, Otto Zwier, 313, 316
Van Hasselt, 352
Van Heemskerk, J., 416 f., 419 ff., 422
Van Heemskerk, Jacob, 99, 106, 123
Van Heemstra, Baron S., 415
Van Heyliger, governor of St Eustatius, 323
Van Hoeft, 352
Van Hogelanden, Boreel, 408
Van Hogendorp, Gijsbert Karel, 364-367, 372, 380
Van Hoogstraeten, Samuel, 200
Van Hoornbeck, Isaac, pensionary, 300
Van Hout, Jan, 60
Van Houten, Samuel, 423 f.
Van Knuyt, plenipotentiary, 157
Van Kol, 425
Van Langen, member of Executive Council, 350
Van Lennep, J., 192, 432
Van Limburg-Stirum, Count, 364 f.
Van Lynden van Sandenburg, Count, 420 f.
Van Maanen, Minister of Justice, 358, 385-393
Van Marle, leader of the federalists, 349
Van Meteren, chronicler, 195
Van Mieris, Frans, 200
Van Naaldwijk, Jan, 12
Van Nagell, 369
Van Neck, Jacob, 99
Van Noort, Olivier, 99
Van Odijk, Seigneur, 247, 267, 274
Van Poortvliet, Tak, 423 f.
Van Prinsterer, G. Groen, 411, 414 f., 419, 424 f.
Van Raalte, preacher, 408
Van Rechteren, Count, 301
Van Reigersberg, Nicholas, 142
Van Rheede, Godard, lord of Amerongen, 267
Van Rhoon, Count Bentinck, 332
Van Rhyn, see Rembrandt
Van Riebeck, Jan, 165
Van Schooten, Francis, 198
Van Slingelandt, Simon, 285, 301, 303 f.
Van Speult, governor of Amboina, 163
Van Stoutenberg, William, 140
Van Stralen, Antony, 43
Van Swieten, General, 419
Van Tienhoven, Cornelis, 423
Van Waesberg, 201
Van Weede, Everhard, lord of Dijkveld, 267
Van Welderen, ambassador, 325 f.
Van Zuylen van Nyevelt, Baron, 416 f.
"Vaste Colleges," establishment of, 5
Vauban, 279
Vaucelles, peace of (1556), 27
Vecht river, 195
Veere, 58, 118, 274, 311, 359
Velde, Adrian van der, 200
Velde, William van der, 200
Vendome, 291 f.
Venetia, 368
Venice, 121, 195
Venloo, 146, 288, 341, 346
Verdugo, Spanish commander, 93 f.
Verdun, treaty of (843), 1
Vere, Sir Francis, 93, 101 f.
Vere, Sir Horace, 139
Vereenigte Provintien, ship, 173 f.
Verhoef, goldsmith, 256 f.
Verhuell, Admiral, 355 f., 358, 361, 367
Versailles, 282, 290, 308
Vervins, peace of (1598), 96
Vetkoopers, 14
Victoria, 164
Vienna, 69, 266, 287 f., 302, 306 f.;
congress of, 370 f., 373, 375, 400;
treaties of, 274, 277, 303, 396, 429
Viglius van Zwychem van Aytta, councillor, 22, 29, 31, 33, 35 f., 65
Vigo, 289
Villars, Marshal, 291-294, 296
Villeroy, Marshal, 279, 288, 290
Vilvoorde, 392, 394
Vin et Pain, Colonel, 259
Vincent, General Baron, 369
Virginia, 177
Visscher, Anna, 197
Visscher, Maria Tesselschade, 197
Visscher, Roemer, 191, 197
Vitringa, leader of the federalists, 349
Vivien, pensionary, 226, 247
Vlieter, 352
Voetius, 188
Vollenhove, 114
Voltaire, 323
Von Thulemeyer, Prussian ambassador, 335
Vondel, Joost van den, 192 ff., 197, 432
Voorne, 254
Voorne canal, the, 379
Vossius, Gerardus Johannes, 188
Vossius, Isaac, 188
Vreede, revolutionary leader, 349 f.
Vries, Gerrit de, 419
Waal, the, 59, 89, 104, 149, 345, 360
Waardgelders, 130-133
Waas, 92
Waerdenburgh, Jonckheer Diederik
van, 171 f., 174
Waerwyck, Wybrand van, 99, 105
Wageningen, 431
Wagram, 359
Waigat, the, 99
Walcheren, 51, 64, 101, 248, 254, 311, 345, 359
Walcheren, ship, 174
Waldeck, George Frederick von, Count, 239, 258, 267, 269, 272, 278
Waldeck, Prince of, 310, 312
Walpole, Robert, 303, 307
Walram, branch of house of Nassau, 374
Walraven, lord of Brederode, 107
Warneton, 297
Warnsfeld, combat of, 87
Wassenaer, Jacob van, lord of Obdam, 220, 229 f., 237 f.
Wassenaer-Twickel, Count of, 309 ff., 317
Waterloo, 371 f., 377, 406
Wauthier, Major-General, 390
Wavre, 371, 393
Webb, General, 292
Weingarten, abbey of, 354
Wellington, 366, 371, 396
Werf, Pieter Adriaanzoon van der, 60
Wesel, 100, 144
Wesenbeke, Jacob van, 50
West Coast of Africa, the, company for trading on, 179
West Flanders, 82, 101, 309
West Friesland, 13, 52, 54, 87
West India Company, 147, 155, 159-185, 276, 305, 339 f., 345
West Indies, 158, 166, 169 f., 214, 216, 318 f., 346 f., 416
Westergoo, 114
Westminster, peace of (1674), 261
Westphalia, treaty of, 270, 274
West-Quarter, district of Groningen, 114
Whale fishery, 123, 166
White, Charles, 386
White Sea trade, 98, 121
Wild Coast of Guiana, the, traders on, 178
Wildrik, member of Executive Council, 350
Wilhelmina, Queen, 421, 426-428, 429
Wilhelmina of Prussia, Frederika Louise, wife of William V, 321, 335-338
Wilhelmus, the, 333
Willebroek, 42
Willekens, Jacob, admiral-in-chief, 167
William the Silent, Prince of Orange, stadholder, 29 ff., 33-37,
39-42, 44 f., 47, 49-83, 87, 90, 103, 113, 115 ff., 128, 187,
191, 268, 285;
Apology of, 75
William II of Orange, stadholder, 116, 143, 152, 194, 202-211,
212, 226, 249, 261, 268, 298, 314, 321
William III of Orange, stadholder, 116, 152, 194, 227, 232, 234,
241 f., 246 ff., 250 f., 253 f., 256 f., 258-273, 274-284, 285,
287, 289, 298 ff., 301, 303, 312, 314 f., 317, 320 f., 324, 431
William IV of Orange, stadholder, 304 f., 306-315, 316 f., 321
William V of Orange, stadholder, 316, 319, 321-326, 327-336, 343,
346, 354
William I, King of the Netherlands, VI Prince of Orange, 341 ff.,
354, 364-367, 369-374, 376 f., 379 ff., 385, 387, 392 f.,
395-398, 400-406
William II (William Frederick), King of the Netherlands,
392 f., 395, 398 f., 401, 405-410
William III, King of the Netherlands, 410, 411-418, 419-425, 429;
Prince of Orange, son of, 417, 421
William, Count of Holland, husband of Margaret of Burgundy, 1
William, Count-Palatine of Neuburg, 119 f.
William de Blois, lord of Treslong, 50 f.
William de la Marck, lord of Lumey, 50
William de la Marck, ruler of Liege, 12
William Frederick, stadholder, 153, 203, 205 ff., 209 f., 223, 225,
227, 238, 285
William Lewis of Nassau, stadholder, 83, 90-93, 101, 103 f., 107,
115, 130 f., 135, 138
William of Juelich and Cleves, 21
William of Nassau, Count, 150
William of Nassau, lord of Zuilestein, 271
William of Nassau-Dillenburg, Count, 29
Willoughby, Hugh, 123
Willoughby, Lord, 89
Winter, Jan de, Vice-Admiral, 347
Winwood, Sir Ralph, 123
Witsen, Nicolaes, 267, 274
Witt, Jacob de, see De Witt
Witt, John de, see De Witt
Witte de With, see De With
Woerden, 258, 335
Wool and cloth trade, 7, 16, 125
Worcester, battle of, 208, 212
Worms, diet of (1521), 19, 23
Wouvermans, Philip, 200
Wouw, 88
Wrangel, Swedish admiral, 182, 230
Wynendael, 292
Wyvants, Jan, 200
Xanten, treaty of (1614), 120
Y, the, 24, 55, 181, 416
Ymuiden, 416
York, Duke of, second son of George III, 341 f., 353
York, royal camp at, 155
Yorke, British ambassador, 318, 323 ff.
Yorke, Sir Robert, 87 f.
Ypres, 6, 24, 40, 73, 79, 82, 264, 297, 309
Yssel, the, 89, 104, 251
Zaandam, 98, 302
Zederik canal, the, 379
Zeeland, passim
Zevenwolden, 114
Zierikzee, 58, 62, 64
Zoutman, Rear-Admiral, 328 f.
Zuid-Beveland, 359
Zuid-Willemsvaart canal, the, 379
Zuilestein, 271
Zutphen, 21, 55 f., 72, 82, 87 f., 92, 113
Zuyder-Zee, the, 24, 56, 72, 98, 195, 251;
department, 361
Zwijn, the, 23
Zwijndrecht, 407
Zwingli, Zwinglians, 22, 38
Zwolle, 114, 226