The Conduct of the Allies, and of the Late Ministry, in Beginning and Carrying on the Present War..John Morphew, near Stationers-Hall., 1711 - 48 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 13
... whole War , the Sea was almoft en- tirely neglected , and the greatest Part of Six Millions Annually employed to enlarge the Frontier of the Dutch . For the King was a Ge- neral , but not an Admiral ; and although King of England , was ...
... whole War , the Sea was almoft en- tirely neglected , and the greatest Part of Six Millions Annually employed to enlarge the Frontier of the Dutch . For the King was a Ge- neral , but not an Admiral ; and although King of England , was ...
Σελίδα 17
... whole Dutchy . The reft of the Allies came in purely for Sub- fides , whereof they funk confiderable Sums in- to their own Coffers , and refused to fend their Contingent to the Emperor , alledging their Troops were already hired by ...
... whole Dutchy . The reft of the Allies came in purely for Sub- fides , whereof they funk confiderable Sums in- to their own Coffers , and refused to fend their Contingent to the Emperor , alledging their Troops were already hired by ...
Σελίδα 19
... whole Confede- , rate Army ; yet we had no Reason to boast of our Succefs : How then fhould we be able to oppose France with thofe Powers against us , which would carry Sixty thousand Men from us to the Enemy , and fo make us , upon the ...
... whole Confede- , rate Army ; yet we had no Reason to boast of our Succefs : How then fhould we be able to oppose France with thofe Powers against us , which would carry Sixty thousand Men from us to the Enemy , and fo make us , upon the ...
Σελίδα 20
... whole War , with reference to our Allies abroad , and to a prevailing Faction at home , is what I fhall now particularly examin where I prefume it will appear , by plain Mat- ters of Fact , that no Nation was ever fo long or fo ...
... whole War , with reference to our Allies abroad , and to a prevailing Faction at home , is what I fhall now particularly examin where I prefume it will appear , by plain Mat- ters of Fact , that no Nation was ever fo long or fo ...
Σελίδα 23
... the Injuries complained of from France were not remedied in two Months , the Parties concerned were obliged mutually to affift each other with their whole Strength . B 4 Thus Thus We became Principal in a War , in Conjunction [ 23 ]
... the Injuries complained of from France were not remedied in two Months , the Parties concerned were obliged mutually to affift each other with their whole Strength . B 4 Thus Thus We became Principal in a War , in Conjunction [ 23 ]
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Advantage Affiftance againſt Allies almoft Army Article becauſe Cafe Caufe cauſe Condition Confederates Confent Confequences Conquer Country Debt Defign defire Dominions Duke Duke of Anjou Duke of Savoy Dutch eafily Emperor Enemy England Expence faid fame felf felves fent ferve fettled feveral fhall fhew fhould fide fince firft firſt Flanders fome foon Forces French fucceeded fuch fuffered fuppofe furniſhed Garrifons Grand Alliance hath Holland Houfe of Auftria Houſe hundred thouſand impoffible Inftances inftead Intereft juft King Charles King of Portugal King of Spain Kingdom laft Land leaft leaſt leffen Majefty Meaſures Millions Minifters moft Mony moſt muft muſt neceffary Neceffity obferved Occafion Offenfive Parties Peace without Spain Perfons Poffeffion poffefs poffible Pofterity Portugal Power prefent Prince propofed Publick Queen raiſe Reafon refolved reft refuſed Spanish Spanish Netherlands States-General Subfidies Succeffes Succeffion Sueden thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe thouſand Men Towns Trade Treaty Troops uſe Whigs whofe worfe
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Σελίδα 82 - It will no doubt be a mighty comfort to our grand-children, when they see a few rags hung up in Westminster Hall which cost a hundred millions, whereof they are paying the arrears, to boast as beggars do that their grandfathers were rich and great.
Σελίδα 60 - So that whether this War were prudently begun or not, it is plain, that the true Spring or Motive of it, was the aggrandizing a particular Family; and in short, a War of the General and the Ministry, and not of the Prince or People; since those very Persons were against it when they knew the Power, and consequently the Profit, would be in other Hands.