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  • It was full seven years before this war ended in a treaty of peace made at Nimeguen, and its details would occupy a very considerable space.

    A Child's History of England 2007

  • The treaty of Nimeguen being concluded, I returned home, and retiring from the service, withdrew to a small estate lying a few miles east of London, which I had recently acquired in right of my wife.

    Master Humphrey's Clock 2007

  • The treaty of Nimeguen being concluded, I returned home, and retiring from the service, withdrew to a small estate lying a few miles east of London, which I had recently acquired in right of my wife.

    Master Humphrey's Clock 2007

  • Attend chiefly to those in which the great powers of Europe are the parties; such as the treaty of the Pyrenees, between France and Spain; the treaties of Nimeguen and Ryswick; but, above all, the treaty of Munster should be most circumstantially and minutely known to you, as almost every treaty made since has some reference to it.

    Letters to his son on The Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman 2005

  • Europe, and made a new arrangement among the great powers; such as the treaties of Munster, Nimeguen, Ryswick, and Utrecht.

    Letters to his son on The Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman 2005

  • Negotiations resulted in the Treaties of Nimwegen (Nijmwegen, Nimeguen).

    1676 2001

  • He began two palaces of beautiful workmanship—one near his manor called Ingelheim, not far from Mayence; the other at Nimeguen, on the Waal, the stream that washes the south side of the island of the Batavians.

    The Early Middle Ages 500-1000 Robert Brentano 1964

  • The peace of Nimeguen ended this year the war with Holland, Spain, &c.; and on the commencement of the following year, that with the Emperor and the Empire.

    Court Memoirs of France Series — Complete Various

  • Scarcely had it arrived before the peace of Nimeguen was signed.

    London and the Kingdom - Volume II

  • But his force was insufficient for that purpose: after sustaining two severe assaults, he was compelled to withdraw his troops; and then Nimeguen fell into the hands of the republicans.

    The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. From George III. to Victoria Edward Farr

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