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  • Also of interest is a rare crimson damask banyan - an early precursor of the dressing gown - of early 18 th-century silk, worn by Thomas Severne, Gentleman of the Bed Chamber to King William III.
  • The variety ‘William III’ has double, rich purple flowers and chocolate hips and rarely tops 1m tall.
  • WILLIAM II succeeded his father, Frederick Henry, in the stadholdership. B. The Dutch Republic
  • William III, after 1688, had twelve resident ambassadors as well as envoys and agents.
  • As archbishop, he was close to William III and crowned Anne and George I, but, as a leading advocate of the Hanoverian succession, he was isolated by extreme Tories.
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  • In fact, word has it that the unbelieving William III even referred petitioners he turned away to his vanquished rivals.
  • By 1699 he was again under royal patronage working for William III and Mary at Hampton Court.
  • _Frederick Henry, John DeWitt, William III_, abridged Eng.trans. by O.A. Bierstadt (1907). A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1.
  • The set created by William II is comprised of a sword, an orb, a scepter and crown - all of silver gilt and set with imitation stones and pearls.
  • He remained an assertive influence at William III's court, however, quarrelling and plotting against those whom he believed were thwarting his own ambitions.
  • Queen Anne acceded to the throne on the death of William III in a riding accident at Hampton Court.
  • They had taken part in a Jacobite plot against William III.
  • The sons of Tancred fought in Apulia, before William II. was three years old, (A.D. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
  • When in 1688, after Roman Catholic James II (England's last absolute monarch) was sent on a permanent vacation by his daughter Mary II, his son in law stadholder William III and the protestant parliamentarians who invited them, the Roman Catholics in England were not allowed to vote for 100 years. John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting...
  • They had taken part in a Jacobite plot against William III.
  • Many more felt a sentimental attachment to Jacobitism, or at least alienation from the arriviste courts of William III and the Georges.
  • The royal citadel, to strengthen the defences, was begun in 1666 and the dockyard at Devonport was developed in William III's reign.
  • The pirate manages to convince King William III to give him a commission to guard a valuable treasure ship traveling to England.
  • During this period, Germanys expansionist policy of trade with China and the economic power it had accumulated heralded a large-scale aggression against China in William II administration.
  • If William II visited John Peter in the west and John repaid the favour in London, we might inquire what opportunities for social broadening a visit by John or Will Peter to their London cousin entailed.
  • He was sent by Temple to William III to convince him of the necessity of triennial parliaments, but his mission was not successful.
  • Whereas the first Lord was a Church Papist, externally compliant with the law of conformity, Sir William II was twice presented for Catholic recusancy.
  • Apart from the reign of William III, consorts of monarchs have had no constitutional significance whatsoever.
  • -- 'Specimens of the British Poets', by Thomas Campbell, London, 1819, ii. 134, 'sq'.] [Footnote 5: Charles Sackville, Earl of Dorset [1637-1706], esteemed the most accomplished man of his day, was alike distinguished in the voluptuous court of Charles II. and the gloomy one of William III. Byron's Poetical Works, Volume 1

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