Table of Contents

38. Military events; 39. Effects of the Nieuport campaign; 40. Protraction of the siege of Ostend; 41. Death of Queen Elizabeth; 42. Siege of Ostend; 43. Policy of the King of France; 44. Equation between the contending powers; 45. Preparations for the campaign of 1606; 46. General desire for peace; 47. A Dutch fleet under Heemskerk sent to the coast of Spain and Portugal; 48. Internal condition of Spain; 49. Peace deliberations in Spain; 50. Movement of the Emperor Rudolph; 51. Designs of Henry IV; 52. Vote of the States-General on the groundwork of the treaty; 53. Conclusion; Index.

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This four-volume history explains the lead up to the 1609 Treaty of Antwerp, which recognized Holland's independence from Spanish rule.