Zutphen

The next day I set out for the small town of Zutphen, which is within an easy drive of the Castle de Werve.

Majoor Frans. English James [Translator] Akeroyd 1849

Note 26: Femma S. Gaastra, Bewind en Beleid bij de VOC, 1672 – 1702 (Zutphen: Walberg Pers, 1989), points out the particular business and political acumen exercised by VOC leadership. back

Belongings: Property, Family, and Identity in Colonial South Africa 2008

Heston is right, it's the ear that discovers Shakespear, Shakspur and or the other 16 ways he spelt his name; The ear links him closely with Marlowe, Relegh [sp] who had been educated in the Middle Temple, but whose weltanschuuang took him much farther, and Sidney, who may not have died @ Zutphen afterall

Charlton Heston on Shakespeare 2008

I spent a couple of months in Zutphen, a very old walkable city in south Holland.

The real threat is Cul de Sacs « Stephen Rees’s blog 2009

Arnold, in resentment of this usage, disinherited the unprincipled wretch, and sold to Charles of Burgundy whatever rights he had over the duchy of Gueldres and earldom of Zutphen ....

Quentin Durward 2008

Shall we begin by saying that, since Sidney died at Zutphen leaving the Arcadia unfinished, great changes had come over English life, and the novel had chosen, or had been forced to choose, its direction?

The Common Reader, Second Series 2004

His son, Charles the Bold (duke of Burgundy 1467–77), acquired Gelderland and Zutphen by bequest from Duke Arnold (1472).

c. The Netherlands 2001

Sidney nevertheless rallied the troops as best he could, and, going to the relief of the garrison at Zutphen, 22 September 1586, was wounded in the thigh by a musket ball.

Defence of Poesie 1992

Sidney when mortally wounded at Zutphen as described by an old writer:

The True Citizen, How to Become One W. F. Markwick

At the battle of Zutphen, in the Netherlands, after having two horses killed under him, he received a wound while in the act of mounting a third, and was carried bleeding, faint, and thirsty to the camp.

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