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Accord, of Margaret of Parma with the nobles, 88, 259; William of Orange on, 75-6, 88, 111
Adolph, count of Nassau (c. 1255-98), 117 n.
Adolph, count of Nassau (1540-68), 190, 215, 240
Aerschot, Philip Croy, duke of (1526-95), 154 n., 184 n., 203 n., 259
Alana, Francis de, Spanish ambassador, 220
Albada, Agge (c. 1530-c. 1587), 184 n.; and Archduke Matthias, 34, 197-200
Alkmaar, 21, 105 n.
Alost, 24, 126, 222
Alva, Fernando Alvarez de Toledo, duke of (1507-82), 6, 11, 18, 128, 130, 149-50, 152, 157, 212-14, 219-22, 244; character of rule, 12-14; dismissal, 22; justification of opposition to, 15-16, 86ff, 93ff, 107-9, 124; tax system, 13-14, 17, 103-5, 116 n., 179, 221-2; warning by States of Holland against, 102-6
Amelia, countess of Neuenahr, 130
Amsterdam, 91, 129 n., 267, 273 n., 279; loyal to Philip II, 18-20, 101; and problem of sovereignty, 39-40
Anabaptists, 3, 9, 55, 57 n., 58, 82
Anjou, Francis, duke of Alençon and (1556-84), 143 n., 151 n., 155 n., 188-9, 191 n., 203 n., 206, 210, 226-7, 234, 236-7, 239, 243, 247, 252 n., 255, 261 n.; Calvinist pamphlet against, 159-63; and sovereignty in the Netherlands, 29-30, 33-5, 37-43, 46-7, 152-4, 241, 249-51
Anne of Austria, wife of Philip II, 198 n.
Anne, countess of Buren (1533-58), 130 n.
Anthony, duke of Burgundy (1384-1415), 199
Antwerp, 5, 26, 41-2, 56, 66, 78, 94, 117-18, 120, 140 n., 148, 151, 204, 223 n., 224, 228, 236, 261, 264; Calvinism at, 8, 69 n., 75-8, 79 n.; French Fury at, 34, 241-2, 244; iconoclastic riots at, 10, 80; Spanish Fury at, 24, 126, 175, 222; States General at, 28, 34, 173, 177, 188, 200, 206, 234, 236, 252, 254, 256 n.; William of Orange at, 28, 39, 173, 188, 200, 234
Aremberg, Jean de Ligne, count of (1525-68), 83 n., 95
Arras, 73 n., 247
Artois, 28, 67, 102, 122 n., 127, 154, 247 n., 283; and Union of Arras, 31, 178 n., 249
Augsburg, treaty of (1548), 122, 189 n.; Confession of, 205; religious peace of (1555), 150 n.
Augustine, Saint, 80
Austrasia, 120
Avila, Sancho d' (1523-83), 112 n.
Bergen, John Glimes, marquis of (1528-67), 69 n., 213; mission to Spain, 64, 70-2, 219
Berlaymont, Charles, baron of (1510-78), 68 n., 145 n.
Bernaerts, Vulmarus, 53
Beutterich, Peter, pamphlet by, 159-63
Bodin, Jean (1530-96), 29, 33, 49, 273 n.
Bois-le-Duc, 206, 272 n.
Bommel, 125 n.; and Pacification of Ghent, 128-9, 182
Bordeaux, treaty with Anjou, 34, 42, 250-1
Bossu, Maximilian Hennin, count (1542-78), 93 n., 110, 129
Brabant, province of, 24, 27, 84, 101-2, 104, 121 n., 227, 269; constitution of, 197, 221, 232, 247-8, 283 (see Great Privilege and Joyeuse Entrée); invasion by William of Orange, 84, 90 n., 92; opposition of clergy to Granvelle, 4; and Pacification of Ghent, 127; rebellion in, 17; request of towns, 65, 73; States of, 9, 67, 69 n., 252; and Union of Utrecht, 165; William of Orange and, 5, 22, 94, 211
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Breda, William of Orange and, 94, 211; peace negotiations at, 23, 124, 126-7
Brederode, Henry, lord of Vianen (1531-68), 130, 221; and Compromise of the nobles, 59, 62, 81
Brill, 17, 93 n.
Bruges, 39, 55, 242, 261 n.; address of States General to, 259-61
Brussels, 24, 62, 79, 222, 247; Alva at, 12, 220 n.; central government at, 10, 22, 127 n.; Don John at, 25, 140 n., 224 n.; States General at, 22, 25, 115, 127 n., 140 n., 148; William of Orange at, 5, 26, 39, 117
Brutus, Junius, author of Vindiciae contra tyrannos, 185 n., 197, 228, 267
Buren, 125 n., 130 n.
Burgundy, duchy of, 120 n., 121; Burgundian circle, 114 n., 144, 189 n.; Burgundian government system, 3, 7, 18, 22, 26-7, 122; house of, 271, 276; William of Orange and, 5-6, 117, 137
Calvin, Jean (1509-64), 193
Calvinism, at Antwerp, 75-8; at Ghent, 30, 159ff, 214; in Holland, 101 n., 248 n.; and image breaking, 11-12; and Leicester's party, 48; Leyden University and, 21; organisation, 8; political theory, 26, passim; public services, 69, 88 n., 259 n.; spread of, 7-8; support from non-Calvinist princes, 236-7; and urban elections, 231-4
Cambrai, 3, 73 n., 250 n., 283
Capres, Oudart Bournonville, baron of (1533-85), 247
Carlos, son of Philip II (1545-68), 95
Castellio, Sebastian (1515-63), 197
Cateau-Cambrésis, treaty of (1559), 11, 283
Charlemagne, 120-1
Charlemont, 174
Charles the Bold, duke of Burgundy (1433-77), 74 n., 121, 123 n., 214, 276
Charles V, Emperor (1500-58), 1, 6, 110 n., 117, 217, 276; religious policy, 3, 5, 54-5, 58, 63, 71-2, 123, 149, 194, 196, 218; system of government, 2, 4, 7, 27, 31, 45, 47, 67 n., 114 n., 121-2, 128, 177, 227 n., 235, 247, 283
Charles V, king of France (1337-80), 154 n., 199
Charles IX, king of France (1550-74), 21, 113, 114 n., 149
Chimay, Charles, prince of (1560-1612), 259
Christopher, duke of the Palatinate (d. 1574), 112, 114-15, 240
Cologne, peace conference at (1578-9), 151, 166 n., 178, 18off, 183ff, 188, 197, 206-7, 225, 259
Compromise of nobles, 8, 76 n., 79 n.; declaration by, 59ff; petitions by, 9, 62-6, 69, 70, 79, 81, 83, 94 n., 219
Coornhert, Derick Volcketsz (1522-90), 267; on religious toleration, 191-6
Coornhert, Francis (b. 1519), on right of resistance, 267-9
Council of Finance, 4
Council of the Land, 226, 255
Council of Spain, 104, 208, 217-20, 223
Council of State, 4, 8, 24, 41, 45, 49, 53 n., 54, 65, 117, 127 n., 133, 141, 143, 148, 155, 158, 169, 173, 176-7, 178 n., 206-7, 215, 218-19, 222-3, 255, 262, 272-3
Council of Trent, 4, 53 n., 54, 85, 186, 219
Council of Troubles, 13, 96 n., 212 n., 219 n., 220 n., 223 n., 248 n.
Council of War, 143, 158, 262
Crépy, 283
Crimen Laesae Majestatis, 87-8, 119, 138, 219
Cyprus, 250
Dathenus, Peter (1531-88), 157, 248
Delft, 89, 261 n., 279; States General at, 211, 259
Dendermonde, 132, 236 n., 261
Denmark, 237, 264
Diest, 132, 211 n.
Dillenburg, 5, 14, 205
Dixmuyde, 236 n., 243
Dordrecht, 19, 98, 100, 112, 279; national synod at, 155; States General at, 256 n.
Douai, 21, 31; and Pacification of Ghent, 127
Drenthe, 165, 247
Duisburg, 89
Dunkirk, 236 n.
Eboli, Ruy Gomez de Silva, prince of (1516-73), 95 n.
Egmont, Lamoral, count of, prince of Gavre (1522-68), 14, 63 n., 82, 94, 125, 213, 221; mission to Spain, 53-5, 218
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Elizabeth, queen of England (1533-1603), 17, 23-4, 34, 43-9, 114 n., 143 n., 151, 155 n., 159, 189, 259, 264, 281
England, 3, 7, 58 n., 59, 97, 113-14, 186, 188, 198, 237, 272, 282
Enkhuizen, 18, 91 n., 93 n., 99 n.
Episcopacy, reorganisation of, 3-5, 13, 73, 85, 218-19, 260
Escovedo, Juan de, 139, 140 n., 150-1, 187
Ferdinand I, Emperor (1503-64), 283
Flanders, province of, 9, 10, 17, 24, 26-7, 31, 41, 45, 53 n., 55 n., 67-8, 99, 101-2, 104, 115, 122 n., 123, 126 n., 154, 160, 162, 165, 179, 202, 207, 227, 248, 255, 261, 266 n., 283; Calvinism in, 7-8, 30, 69 n., 76; and Pacification of Ghent, 127
Flushing, 93 n., 100
France, 5, 14, 29, 59, 83 n., 96-7, 102, 153-4, 186, 198, 217 n., 220, 229, 237, 244, 250, 261 n.; Calvinism in, 3, 7-8, 92, 111-14, 122, 156, 158, 163, 236
Franche Comté, county of Burgundy, 4, 117, 137 n., 144
Francis I, king of France (1494-1547), 154, 283
Francis II, king of France (1544-60), 149
Frederick, Don (1529-83), 18
Frederick III, Elector Palatine (1515-76), 112 n., 119, 130, 155 n.
Frederick III, Emperor (1415-93), 121
Friesland, province of, 4, 8, 10, 45, 67, 83, 91, 101-2, 165, 179, 184 n., 197, 228, 283; stadholder of, 83 n., 98, 247-8
Geertruidenberg, 140 n.
Gelderland, province of, 18, 45, 67, 83, 91, 101-2, 125 n., 177, 179, 226 n., 227, 241 n., 283; stadholder of, 83 n., 165, 247-8; and Treaty of Utrecht, 165, 173
Geldorp, Henry (1522-85), pamphlet by, 16, 89ff
Gembloux, 28, 148
General Council, 234-5
General Union, see Pacification of Ghent
Geneva, 217
Ghent, 24, 42, 53, 157, 159, 221 n., 240, 247-8, 259-61, 265; against Anjou, 30, 159-63; Calvinists at, 30, 156 n., 214; States General at, 24, 127 n.; and Union of Utrecht, 165; against William of Orange, 32, 246-8; William of Orange at, 188, 191 n., 248 n.
Goes, 129 n.
Gouda, 274, 279
Granvelle, Antoine Perrenot de (1517-86), 4-7, 14, 31, 35, 59, 68, 85, 120, 122 n., 215, 240
Gratian, Roman Emperor (359-83), 56, 186 n.
Great Privilege, 142 n., 200, 214
Grimbergen, 211
Groningen, 10, 165, 247
Haarlem, 20, 106 n., 129 n., 191-2, 194 n., 279
Hague, The, 110; States General at, 216, 228
Hainault, province of, 67, 96 n., 100-2, 160 n., 247 n.; and Pacification of Ghent, 126-32; and Union of Arras, 31, 178 n., 249
Hamericourt, Gerard, bishop, 53 n.
Hames, Nicholas de (d. 1568), member of Compromise, 59
Havet, Anthony, bishop, 53 n.
Heiligerlee, 95 n., 190 n.
Hembyze, John of (1513-84), 248, 259
Henri II, king of France (1519-59), 283
Henri III, king of France (1551-89), 42-4, 47, 143 n., 149, 241, 246, 251, 259, 264, 270
Henri IV, king of France (1553-1610), 264
Henry, count of Nassau (1550-74), 112, 114-15, 190, 215, 240
Herstal, 211
Hessel, James, 248
Heze, William of (1533-80), 127 n.
Holland, province of: Geldorp on, 16, 91; and Leicester, 269; Pacification of Ghent, 24, 30, 126ff, 182, 187, 207; and Perpetual Edict, 135ff; religion, 8, 25, 176, 182, 187, 207; States of, 22, 67, 98ff, 120ff, 272ff, 275ff, 282ff; and Union of Brussels, 133; and Union of Utrecht, 165ff; University, 21; warfare, 18, 20, 212, 214, 244; and William of Orange, 19, 21, 37-41, 98ff, 129, 219, 222ff, 241, 248
Hooft, Cornelis Pietersz (1547-1626), 39-40
Hoogstraten, Anthony Lalaing, count of (c. 1530-68), 63 n., 122, 154 n., 221
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Hoorne, Philip Montmorency, count of (1524-68), 14, 69 n., 82, 94, 125, 213, 221
Huguenots, 16-17, 92 n., 156 n., 163, 236, 265
Hulst, Francis van der, 218 n.
Humanism, 21
Iconoclastic Riots, 10-12, 17, 70, 76 n., 78-81, 220
Indies, Spanish, 218, 220, 265
Inquisition, 6-7, 9, 22, 61 n., 62-5, 67-9, 82, 85-6, 88, 96, 109, 118, 123-4, 126, 149-50, 160-1, 196, 218-19, 265-7
Italy, 36, 95, 102, 116, 214
Jansenius, Cornelius (1510-76), bishop, 53
Jaureguy, Jean (c. 1560-82), 242 n.
Jemina, duchess of Bavaria (1401-36), 121 n., 230 n.
Jemmingen, 118 n.
Joanna of Aragon (1479-1555), 84
John of Austria, Don (1547-78), 25-8, 31, 133, 137, 139-41, 143-5, 148-52, 157-8, 163, 165, 167, 198, 223-5, 230 n., 244, 252 n.
John IV, duke of Brabant (1403-27), 15, 199, 209, 230
John, count of Nassau (1536-1606), 112, 165, 247-8
John Casimir, count of the Palatinate (1543-92), 159, 236 n.
Joris, David (1502-56), 57 n.
Joyeuse Entrée, 15-16, 23, 26, 34, 41, 87 n., 97 n., 199, 209 n., 210 n., 217 n., 228, 230, 232, 250
Junius, Francis (1545-1602), pamphlet by, 8-9, 56-9
Junius, John, de Jonghe, discourse by, 119-24
Justin, Saint, 80
Justinian, Emperor (482-565), 124 n.
Kaldenkirchen, 101
Kampen, 18
Laan, Niclaes van der, 192
Lactantius (c. 250-320), 80
Lalaing, Philip, count of (1537-82), 247
Leicester, Robert Dudley, earl of (1533-88), 45-9, 267, 269, 272-3, 281, 282-5
Leoninus, Elbertus (c. 1519-98), discourse by, 177-9
Leyden, 21, 56, 112 n., 279, 282
Liège, 73 n.
Lille, and Pacification of Ghent, 127
Linden, John van der (d. 1585), 184 n., 203 n.
Lorraine, 99, 120-1
Lothario II, king of Lotharingia (c. 835-69), 120-1
Louis, count of Nassau (1538-74), 18, 56, 95 n., 96 n., 112ff, 190, 215, 240; and Compromise, 59, 62
Louvain, 21, 28, 54, 150 n.
Lumey, William, count van der Marck, lord of (1542-78), 98-9
Lutheranism, 4, 5, 7, 15
Luxemburg, 28, 62 n., 67, 102, 132 n., 139, 215 n., 223 n.
Maaslandsluis, 109
Maastricht, 178-9, 202, 204, 222
Machiavelli, Niccolò (1469-1527), 244
Madrid, 13, 31, 70 n., 154, 215 n., 283
Mansfeld, Charles, count of (1547-96), 62
Mansfeld, Peter Ernest, count of (1517-1604), 62 n., 215
Margaret, duchess of Parma (1522-86), 4, 12-14, 28, 31, 65, 203ff, 220; and Philip II, 53ff, 69ff
Marnix, John, lord of Tholouse (1537-67), 78; member of Compromise, 59, 62
Marnix, Philip, lord of St Aldegonde (1540-98), 22, 27, 33, 98, 110, 119, 152, 163, 189 n., 198, 205; writings by, 11-12, 26, 28, 41, 78-81, 139-40, 148-51, 151-2, 240-3, 264-7
Martens, James, 53 n.
Mary of Austria, wife of Maximilian II (1528-1602), 198 n.
Mary, duchess of Burgundy (1457-82), 121, 142 n., 200, 214, 276
Matthias, archduke of Austria (1557-1619), 27-9, 31, 33, 37, 145, 148, 153, 167, 169, 173, 176-9, 189, 226, 234, 251, 255; treaty with States General, 141-4, 197-200
Maurice, count of Nassau (1567-1625), 262 n.
Maximilian I, Emperor (1459-1519), 121, 122 n., 200, 249-50, 276
Maximilian II, Emperor (1527-76), 94 n., 122, 198 n.
Mechlin, 3, 18, 25, 53 n., 123, 129, 132, 138 n., 228; and Pacification of Ghent, 127
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Medina Celi, Juan Luis de la Carda, duke of (c. 1540-75), 103
Megen, Charles Brimeu, count of (1525-72), 83 n., 95
Menin, 160, 260
Meulenare, Anthony, 53 n.
Middelburg, 137, 254 n., 256 n.
Milan, 218
Monarchy, praised by Prouninck, 35, 48, 208ff, 269ff
Mons, 18, 96, 100, 203-4
Montigny, Emanuel Philibert Lalaing, baron of (1557-90), 158 n., 160
Montigny, Florence Montmorency, baron of (1527-70), 96, 125, 213; mission to Spain, 64, 70-3, 218-19
Mook, 112-3, 222 n.
Mühlberg, 95 n.
Münster, 58, 73 n.
Naarden, 18
Namur, 67; attacked by Don John, 25, 137, 144, 174; and Pacification of Ghent, 127
Naples, 61, 218, 265
Nearer Union, see Union of Utrecht
Niclaes, Hendrik (1502-c. 1580), 57 n.
Nivelles, 215
Noircarmes, Philip of St Aldegonde, lord of (d. 1574), 22, 82 n., 110
Orchies, 127
Origen (c. 185-254), 80
Osnabrück, 73 n.
Oudenaarde, 132
Oudewater, 129 n.
Overijssel, province of, 18, 67, 95, 101-2, 165, 226 n., 241 n.
Pacification of Ghent, 24-6, 28, 30-2, 126-32, 133-7, 142-7, 149-50, 151 n., 156 n., 160, 162, 165-7, 169-70, 173-7, 180-2, 184 n., 187 n., 195-6, 204-5, 207, 223-5, 238 n., 246, 248 n., 257
Parma, Alexander Farnese, duke of (1545-92), 28, 31-2, 35, 37-8, 41, 178, 202, 204, 206, 215 n., 235, 244, 255, 259-61, 264, 266
Perpetual Edict (1577), 135-6, 138, 140, 142, 145 n., 150 n., 174, 176 n., 180, 182, 187, 224
Perrenot, Frederick, lord of Champagny (1536-1600), 120-4, 240-3
Persijn, Hippolyta (d. 1568), 53 n.
Philip the Bold, duke of Burgundy (1342-1404), 154 n., 199
Philip the Fair, duke of Burgundy (1478-1506), 84, 121, 122 n., 276 n.
Philip the Good, duke of Burgundy (1396-1467), 121, 122 n.
Philip of St Pol, duke of Brabant (1404-30), 199, 209 n.
Philip II, king of Spain (1527-98), passim
Philip William, prince of Orange, count of Buren (1554-1618), 94 n., 130, 190, 212 n.
Philippeville, 174
Plantin, Christopher (c. 1520-89), 28, 148, 151
Plessis-le-Tours, 226
Plessis-Mornay, Philip du (1549-1623), discourse by, 163-4
Poland, 90, 97, 114, 186, 229, 237 n.
Privy Council, 4, 65
Prouninck, Gerard (d.c. 1610), writings by, 35, 48, 206-11, 244, 269-72
Ravesteyn, Just, of Thielt, 53
René of Chalons, prince of Orange (1518-44), 5
Rennenberg, George Lalaing, baron of Ville, count of (1540-81), 247, 248 n.
Requesens y ZuĊˆiga, Luis de (1528-76), 22-4, 113, 115, 127 n., 133, 149, 212, 222, 244, 252
Rhoda, Hieronymo de, 223-4
Rio, Ludovicus del (c. 1530-78), 220 n.
Rithovius, Martin, 53 n.
Romero, Julian, 109-10
Rotterdam, 101, 109
Rudolph I, king of the Romans (1218-91), 162
Rudolph II, Emperor (1552-1612), 144, 166 n., 189, 206 n., 251
Ryhove, Francis van der Kethulle, lord of (c. 1531-85), 248 n.
Sacramentarians, 3
St Bartholomew, massacre of, 16-18, 111-13, 158
St Germain, peace of, 92
St Trond, 79
Saravia, Adrian (1530-1612), memorandum by, 49, 282-5
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Schoonhoven, 129 n.
Schwartzenberg, Otho Henry, count of, 151, 180
Scotland, 237, 264
Sea Beggars, 14-15, 17-19, 91-3, 96, 110, 129
Secret Council, 152, 227
Selles, John Noircarmes, baron of (d. 1585), 176 n., 225
Sicily, 218
Sonoy, Derick (1529-97), 99n.
Sovereignty: and the constitution, 10, 16, 22-3, 40, 45, 50, 117-19, 139, 267-9; offered to Queen Elizabeth, 23, 44ff, 269ff; offered to King Henri III, 42-3; Philip II's loss of, 29, 32, 37, 153-4, 176, 216ff; and the States General, 26-7, 33, 36-7, 43, 47-50, 120ff, 139-40, 141ff, 185, 187, 197ff, 216ff, 229ff, 272-3, 274ff, 282ff; and toleration, 29; and William of Orange, 36-41, 241-3; see also Anjou
States General, 22, 68-9, 75, 102, 115ff, 137ff, 151, 158-9, 180ff, 188-9, 200ff, 212ff, 228, 242, 251, 256, 259, 261, 269, 276 n.; composition, 26, 67 n., 169; and the constitution, 10, 26, 45, 98, 139-40, 183ff, 197-200; contract with Matthias, 27, 29, 141-4; inadequacy of, 35, 207ff, 234ff, 252ff; negotiations with Anjou, 29, 33-4, 42, 153; and Pacification of Ghent, 24-5, 28, 127 n., 135ff, 174ff, 224; and religion, 9-10, 20, 30, 38, 64, 66, 70, 73, 82, 101 n., 160 n., 164 n., 184ff, 194; representative character, 26, 139-40, 185, 257-8; and Unions of Brussels, 133-4, 145-8; and Union of Utrecht, 32; and unity of the country, 23, 31, 120ff, 177-9; see also Sovereignty
Stephen IV Bathory, king of Poland (1533-86), 237
Switzerland, system of government, 162, 243, 246, 249
Taffin, Jean, 205
Terranova, duke of, 180, 188
Tholen, 129 n.
Tienen, 132
Titelman, Peter, 55
Toleration: and the constitution, 20, 29; Coornhert on, 191-6; freedom of conscience, 109, 235, 245, 265; necessity of, 8-9, 56ff, 59ff, 64-5, 75ff, 149, 156, 163-4, 185-7, 192ff, 213; not implemented by Holland, 20, 25, 101 n.; and Pacification of Ghent, 24-5, 126ff, 149-50, 180ff; refused by Spain, 8, 10, 53ff, 70ff, 82-3, and passim; Religions-Frid, 30, 164, 174; Union of Utrecht, 169-70, 173
Tournai, 8, 67, 73 n., 127, 202, 235
Tours, 33
Treves, 121 n., 123 n., 180
Turks, 4, 114 n., 160, 250
Union of Arras, 31, 165, 178 n., 203-4, 245, 249
Union of Utrecht, 31-2, 36, 165-73, 188, 245, 247 n., 255, 258 n., 261
Unions of Brussels, 25, 27-8, 133-5, 138-40, 145-8, 150, 174, 176 n., 180
Utrecht, 3, 19, 45, 67 n., 73 n., 101, 110, 119, 127, 179, 206, 226 n., 228; William of Orange, stadholder of, 77 n., 93 n., 98, 117, 129 n., 248
Valdez, Francis, 110
Valenciennes, 8, 82, 110 n., 127
Vargas, Juan de, 220 n.
Venice, 249-50, 275
Viglius (1507-77), 4, 68 n.
Villiers, Peter Loyseleur de (c. 1530-90) 163, 205; writings by, 155-7, 211-16
Visch, bailiff, 248
Vranck (or Francken), Francis (c. 1555-1617), memorandum by, 49-50, 274-81
Walloon provinces, 26-8, 31, 165, 172 n., 202 n., 204 n., 245, 247
Wesenbeke, Jacob van (1524-75), 89, 93; pamphlet by, 9, 66-9
West Friesland, 105 n., 117, 274, 278-9
Wilhelmus, 15
Wilkes, Thomas (1545-98), declaration by, 49, 272-3, 282
Willerval, Adrian d'Oignies, lord of, 135-6
William II, count of Holland (1227-56), 275
William V, count of Holland (1332-89), 275
William, count of Nassau-Dillenburg (1487-1559), 5
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William of Orange (1533-84), 89-92; and Anjou, 29, 33-5, 188ff, 206, 236ff, 252-3; authority of, 19, 21, 27-8, 38-40, 94, 98ff, 117, 129, 176, 181, 226; biography, 5, 14, 18, 26; count of Holland, 39-41, 285; criticised, 30, 203-5, 246ff; edict against (1580), 35, 211ff, 225; and First Union of Brussels, 133; justification of his policies, 6, 15, 19-20, 23, 35-7, 84-6, 106ff, 221-2, 240ff; letters by, 75-8, 110-15; military campaigns, 15-17; Pacification of Ghent, 24-5, 126ff; Perpetual Edict, 135; political conceptions, 5-6, 12, 15, 31-2, 93ff; religion of, 5, 15; religious policy of, 31, 96, 164 n., 173; reorganisation of government by, 33, 35, 188-91; Union of Utrecht, 165
Worms, 189 n., 198
Zeeland, province of, 99; and First Union of Brussels, 133; Pacification of Ghent, 24, 126ff, 182; and Perpetual Edict, 135ff; religion, 8, 25, 176, 182, 187, 207; States of, 67, 120ff, 274ff; and Union of Utrecht, 165ff; warfare, 20-1, 212, 214, 244; and William of Orange, 18, 38-41, 98, 129, 222ff, 248
Zierikzee, 126 n., 129 n., 222 n.
Zutphen, 18, 165, 173, 227, 255-6
Zuyder Zee, battle at the, 110, 129
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