AARSSENS
,.or AARSSEN, See also:FRANCIS See also:VAN (1572-1641), a celebrated diplomatist and statesman of the See also:United Provinces
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His talents commended him to the See also:notice of See also:Advocate Johan van See also:Oldenbarneveldt, who sent him, at the See also:age 'of 26 years, as a See also:diplomatic See also:agent of the states-See also:general to the See also:court of See also:France
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He took a considerable See also:part in the negotiations of the twelve years' truce in 16o6
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His conduct of affairs having displeased the See also:French See also:- KING
- KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
- KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
- KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
- KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
- KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
- KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
- KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
- KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
- KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
- KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
- KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)
king, he was recalled from his See also:post by Oldenbarneveldt in 1616
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Such was the hatred he henceforth conceived against his former benefactor, that he did his very utmost to effect his ruin
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He was one of the packed court of See also:judges who in 1619 condemned the aged statesman to See also:death
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For his See also:share in this judicial See also:murder a deep stain rests on the memory of Aarssens
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He afterwards be-came the confidential counsellor of See also:Maurice, See also:prince of See also:Orange, and afterwards of See also:Frederick See also:- HENRY
- HENRY (1129-1195)
- HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
- HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
- HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
- HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
- HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
- HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
- HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
- HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
- HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
- HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
- HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
- HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)
Henry, prince of Orange, in their conduct of the See also:foreign affairs of the See also:republic
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He was sent on See also:special embassies to See also:Venice, See also:Germany and See also:England, and displayed so much diplomatic skill and finesse that See also:Richelieu ranked him among the three greatest politicians of his See also:- TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
- TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
- TIME, STANDARD
time
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