Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 235
WILLIAM THE SILENT (From The Rise of The Dutch Republic.)By JOHN LOTHROP MOTLEY. … I N the summer of 1584,William of Orange wasresiding at Delft, wherehis wife, Louisa de Coligny,had given birth, in the pre-ceding winter, to a son, after-wards the celebrated stad-holder, Frederic Henry. Thechild had received thesenames from his two god-fathers, the Kings of Denmarkand of Navarre,…
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