An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time, 第 37 卷

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T. Osborne, 1762
 

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第198页 - As the confent of the empire was necefAry, the emperor was to ufe his utmoft endeavours to obtain it. Leghorn was to remain a free port; and the king of Spain was to yield to his fon the town Porto Longone, with •what he poflefTed in the ifland of Elba, as foon as the prince of Spain fhould be in pofiefiion of Tufcany.
第414页 - Melianoy on the Lambro, of a peftilential fever, in the fifty-fifth year of his age, and the twenty-fourth of his government. His laft wife was Catharine, daughter of his uncle Barnabo, by whom he left a daughter and two fons, who, at the time of his death, were not arrived at man's eftate. By his firft wife...
第201页 - Placentia, to the number of fix thoufand men of his Catholic Majefty's troops, and in his pay, fhall be effectuated without lofs of time ; which troops fhall ferve for the better fecuring and preferving of the immediate fucceffion of the faid ftates in favour of the moft Serene Infante Don Carlos, and to be ready to withftand any enterprize and oppofition which might be formed to the prejudice of what has been regulated touching the faid fucceffion.
第202页 - Tnfcany and Parma, was a manifeft violation of the fifth article of the quadruple alliance, tended to involve the nation in a dangerous and expenfive war, and to deftroy the ballance of power in Europe. A negative was put upon this motion; but the emperor (till continued to exclaim moll violently againft the treaty, though it was acceded to by the ftates general.
第204页 - A"B'U ,'••„, 1718, either with regard to the rights of his Imperial Majefty, and the Empire, or to the fecurity of the kingdoms and...
第445页 - Milancfe to be an imperial fief, and granted the inveftiture of it to his fon Philip II. king of Spain, in whofe family it continued till the year 1706, when the French and Spaniards were driven out of it by the imperialifts, and the emperor again took pofleflion of it as a fief. It was confirmed to his houfe by the treaty of Baden in 1714, by the quadruple alliance in 1718, and by the peace of Aix-la-Chapelle in ^48.
第212页 - THE Imperial forces retreated to Reggio, and from thence moved to the plains of Carpi, on the right of the Secchia, where they received some reinforcements: then general count Konigsegg arriving in the camp, took upon himself the command of the army.
第199页 - That it fhould never be allowed, during the lives of the pofleflbrs of Tufcany and Parma, that any forces of any country whatfoever, whether their own or hired, fhould, either by the emperor, the kings of France or Spain, or even by the prince appointed to the fucceflion, be introduced into any garrifon, city, port, or town of thofe duchies.
第344页 - Swij's cantons, who accordingly held them in readinefs. The proper fignals were likewife concerted for givAD jng the alarm in cafe of an attack. Thofe precautions at J744- that time probably faved the liberty and independency of Geneva as a republic. The Dutch interefted themfelves in the affair, and reproached cardinal Fleury, then firft minifter of France, with the fame. The cardinal indeed denied it; but there is little doubt that had it not been for the precautions of the citizens, the defign...

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