Richardot

We note in another illustration that the man called Richardot holds a book, with his hand in a similar position.

Van Dyck A Collection Of Fifteen Pictures And A Portrait Of The Painter With Introduction And Interpretation 1893

Even in so early a work as the so-called portrait of Richardot and his son, he revealed decided talent in this direction, while the portrait of

Van Dyck A Collection Of Fifteen Pictures And A Portrait Of The Painter With Introduction And Interpretation 1893

"I sent Richardot to you yesterday," said Alexander; "did he not content you?"

History of the United Netherlands, 1588a John Lothrop Motley 1845

The mission of Rogers had quieted the envoys at Ostend for a time, and they waited quietly for the visit of Richardot to Ostend, into which the promised meeting of all the Spanish commissioners in that city had dwindled.

History of the United Netherlands, 1588a John Lothrop Motley 1845

In vain did Richardot, in one well-fought conference, do his best to obtain concessions on this important point.

History of the United Netherlands from the Death of William the Silent to the Twelve Year's Truce, 1608a John Lothrop Motley 1845

"In this," said Richardot, "there is both hard and soft;" for knowing that the Spanish game was deception, pure and simple, the excellent President could not bring himself to suspect a possible grain of good faith in the English intentions.

History of the United Netherlands from the Death of William the Silent to the Twelve Year's Truce, 1586c John Lothrop Motley 1845

Barneveld was at least a match for Richardot, and it was better, after all, that the cards should be played upon the table.

History of the United Netherlands from the Death of William the Silent to the Twelve Year's Truce, 1608a John Lothrop Motley 1845

Richardot declared that the firmness of the King of Spain proceeded entirely from reliance on the promise of James that there should be no acknowledgment in the treaty of the liberty of the States.

Life and Death of John of Barneveld, Advocate of Holland : with a view of the primary causes and movements of the Thirty Years' War, 1609-10 John Lothrop Motley 1845

Richardot asked if he would agree to maintain neutrality like the King of

Life and Death of John of Barneveld, Advocate of Holland : with a view of the primary causes and movements of the Thirty Years' War, 1609-10 John Lothrop Motley 1845

He was accused of wearing a secret shirt of mail, of living in perpetual trepidation, of having gone on his knees to Egmont and Orange, of having sent Richardot, Bishop of Arras, to intercede for him in the same humiliating manner with Egmont.

The Rise of the Dutch Republic — Volume 07: 1561-62 John Lothrop Motley 1845