united netherlands

Example Sentences

• "Theſe Words are Written round the Cupola of this Building, Pio, Felici, Inclyto, Triumphanti, Patriæ Patri Gulielmo III. Gubernatori P. C. J. P. Reſtauratori Belgii Fœderati, Liberatori Angliæ, Servatori Scotiæ, Pacificatori Hiberniæ, Reduci: To the Pious, Happy, Renowned William III. Triumphant, Father of his Country, Stadtholder and Reſtorer of the United Netherlands, Redeemer of England, Preſerver of Scotland, Quieter of Ireland, now return’d home."
• "The United Netherlands, (in Latin called Belgium fœderatum,) which we here particularly ſpeak of, form the northern part of the Netherlands, and including the Generalitélandes, border to the ſouth on Auſtrian Flanders and Brabant, to the eaſt on the upper quarters of the dutchies of Gelders and Cleve, the biſhopric of Munſter, the County of Bentheim, and the principality of Eaſt Frieſland, and to the north and weſt on the northern ſea; forming a territory of about ſix hundred and twenty-five ſquare geographical miles."
• "A COLLECTION OF STATE-PAPERS, Relative to the Firſt Acknowledgment of the Sovereignty of the United States of America, And the Reception of their Miniſter Plenipotentiary, by their High Mightineſſes the States General of the United Netherlands."
• "Inspired by these remonstrances, the Queen once more emptied the vials of her wrath upon the United Netherlands."