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100	1		_aMotley, John Lothrop, _d1814-1877
245	1	4	_aThe Rise of the Dutch Republic — Volume 09: 1564-65
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2004
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2004-01-01
508			_aThis etext was produced by David Widger
520			_a"The Rise of the Dutch Republic — Volume 09: 1564-65" by John Lothrop Motley is a historical account written during the mid-19th century. This volume delves into a critical period in the history of the Netherlands, focusing on the political and social turmoil stemming from the oppressive policies of Philip II of Spain and the resulting tensions with the Protestant population and political leaders, particularly around figures like William of Orange and Count Egmont. At the start of this volume, the narrative sets the stage for the desperate struggle between the nobles of the Netherlands and the absolute rule of Philip II. The opening describes the return of influential seigniors to the state council amidst rampant corruption and a push for reform led by the Prince of Orange, who finds himself facing not only the royal authorities but also the grim reality of increasing persecution and brutal acts against Protestants. The plight of the people under the inquisitorial regime intensifies, marked by violent executions and a growing discontent that looms over the Netherlands, foreshadowing a potential rebellion against the oppressive stance of the Crown. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aNetherlands -- History -- Eighty Years' War, 1568-1648
653			_aNetherlands -- Church history
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/4809
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