Batavia illustrata; or, A view of the policy and commerce of the United Provinces . SECT. I. O F T H E A LLIANCE O F T H E States Gene RAI With the EMPEROR. Including an Examination of the ^ih and 6th Articles of the Treaty of Muniler,and of the Emperor5 Right to fet up theOften d Company. ROM the Abdication of theEmperor, Charles V, andthe Partition of his Domi-nions, to the Formation of theiirft Grand Alliance, in j6>;9jthe German Branch of theAtiflrian Family, was ot httlc Weight iriC c I EArnpi. 388 B A T A V r A Part I If: EttrflpCy except within the Limits of theEmpire. The Emperor wa
Batavia illustrata; or, A view of the policy and commerce of the United Provinces . SECT. I. O F T H E A LLIANCE O F T H E States Gene RAI With the EMPEROR. Including an Examination of the ^ih and 6th Articles of the Treaty of Muniler,and of the Emperor5 Right to fet up theOften d Company. ROM the Abdication of theEmperor, Charles V, andthe Partition of his Domi-nions, to the Formation of theiirft Grand Alliance, in j6>;9jthe German Branch of theAtiflrian Family, was ot httlc Weight iriC c I EArnpi. 388 B A T A V r A Part I If: EttrflpCy except within the Limits of theEmpire. The Emperor was then, withRegard to the Vmttd Frovhces, wiiat pol-fibjy the Khg ot Folaf^cl may be now; toow eak to hurt Them, and fuiiated at too greata Diftance, to help Them in any Extremi-ty ; fo that His Albar>ce co, Id only lervetoengage the States in Enrerprizes. contraryto their Inteieft without being of anyUtiHty to Them. Biit lincethe Year 1689,or rather, fince i-oi, that upon the Deadiof Charles II, King of Spam^ the SecondGrand Alliance was tbrmed lor the Support ofhis Imperial Majefty^ -retentions to the Spani(hMonarchy^ the Em: is become oF verygreat importance to the Southern Parts ofEurope^ as w ell as to Thole who ly€ North-ward of the Rhine That which renders his Imperial Majeflyot immediate Conlequence to the Dutch^ isthe Poffeflirn ot the Auflrian Netherlands^ \yielded to Him by the Treaty of Vtrecht^ \and confirmed by that of the Barrier, con-cluded at Antwerp^ in 171 f. Whoev
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