... very essence !of true heroism. William was the last of that illustrious line which for a century and a half had filled Europe ) with admiration. He never had a child; and being himself an only one, his title as prince of Orange passed into another... The Netherlands - Page 298by Thomas Colley Grattan - 1833 - 422 pagesFull view - About this book
| David Hume - Great Britain - 1819 - 448 pages
...Monsieur Schuylemberg was opened at the Hague. In this he had declared his cousin prince Prison of Nassau, stadtholder of Friesland, his sole and universal heir, and appointed the states-general his executors. By a codicil annexed, he had bequeathed the lordship of Breevert, and a legacy of two hundred thousand... | |
| Tobias Smollett - Great Britain - 1822 - 516 pages
...Schuylemberg, was opened at the Hague. In this he had appointed his cousin, prince Prison of Nassau, stadtholder of Friesland, his sole and universal heir, and appointed the states-general, his exe-; cutors. By a codicil annexed, he had bequeathed the lordship of Breevert, and a legacy of two... | |
| Tobias Smollett - Great Britain - 1827 - 490 pages
...monsieur Schuylemberg was opened at the Hague. In this he had declared his cousin prince Prison of Nassau, stadtholder of Friesland, his sole and universal heir, and appointed the states-general his executors. By a codicil annexed, he had bequeathed the lordship of Breevert, and a legacy of two hundred thousand... | |
| David Hume, Tobias Smollett, William Jones - Great Britain - 1828 - 480 pages
...Schuylemberg, was opened at the Hague. In this he had declared his cousin, prince Prison of Nassau, stadtholder of Friesland, his sole and universal heir, and appointed the states-general his executors. By a codicil annexed, he had bequeathed the lordship of Breevert, and a legacy of two hundred thousand... | |
| Thomas Colley Grattan - Netherlands - 1831 - 316 pages
...his capacity of king of England, it is not our province to judge him in this place. As staltholder of Holland, he merits unqualified praise. Like his...heir, and appointed the states-general his executors, f William's death filled Holland with mourning and alarm. The meeting of the states-general after this... | |
| Thomas Colley Grattan - Netherlands - 1831 - 318 pages
...title as prince of Orange passed into another branch of the family. He left his cousin prince Prison of Nassau, the stadtholder of Friesland, his sole...heir, and appointed the states-general his executors. J William's death filled Holland with mourning and alarm. The meeting of the states-general after this... | |
| Tobias Smollett - Great Britain - 1844 - 986 pages
...Schuylemberg was opened at the Hague. In this he had declared his cousin prince Prison, of Nassau, stadtholder of Friesland, his sole and universal heir, and appointed the States-general his executors. By a codicil annexed, he had bequeathed the lordship of Breevert, and a legacy of two hundred thousand... | |
| Tobias Smollett - Great Britain - 1848 - 582 pages
...Monsieur Schuylemberg was opened at the Hague. In this he had declared hiscousiu Prince Frison of Nassau, Stadtholder of Friesland, his sole and universal heir, and appointed the States-General his executors. By a codicil annexed, he had bequeathed the lordship of Breevert, and a legacy of two hundred thousand... | |
| Tobias George Smollett - Great Britain - 1848 - 588 pages
...Monsieur Schuylemberg was opened at the Hague. In this he had declared his cousin Prince Frison of Nassau, Stadtholder of Friesland, his sole and universal heir, and appointed the States-General his executors. By a codicil annexed, he had bequeathed the lordship of Breevert, and a legacy of two hundred thousand... | |
| David Hume - 1854 - 520 pages
...Schuylemburg was opened at the Hague : in this he had declared his cousin prince Frison of Nassau, stadtholder of Friesland, his sole and universal heir, and appointed the States-General his executors : by a codicil annexed, he had bequeathed the lordship of Breevert and a legacy of 200,000 guilders... | |
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