A German diet, or, The ballance of Europe wherein the power and vveaknes ... of all the kingdoms and states of Christendom are impartially poiz'd : at a solemn convention of som German princes in sundry elaborat orations pro & con ... / by James Howell, Esq.
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- A German diet, or, The ballance of Europe wherein the power and vveaknes ... of all the kingdoms and states of Christendom are impartially poiz'd : at a solemn convention of som German princes in sundry elaborat orations pro & con ... / by James Howell, Esq.
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- Howell, James, 1594?-1666.
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- London :: Printed for Humphrey Moseley, and are to be sold at his shop ...,
- 1653.
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TO THE RIGHT HONORABLE,
AND The most accomplishd LORD, JOHN, EARLE ofCLARE, &c. - To the Discerning Reader, whether Home-bred, or broken in the World abroad.
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- To the Knowing Reader upon the Subject of these Princely Orations.
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An Advertisement to the
Reader. - FREDERIQUE, DUKE OF WIRTEMBERG, &c. Appointed Lord President, and Proloquu∣tor of the Diet, HIS PROEME, OR INTRODUCTORY Oration to the rest of the Princes.
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THE ORATION OF PRINCE FRANCIS CHARLES, DUKE OF
Saxony, Angaria, andWestphalia, &c. FOR GERMANY. - THE ORATION OF THE LORD JOHN GULIELM OF RETWITZ: AGAINST GERMANY.
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THE ORATION OF PRINCE
IO ACHIM ERNEST, Heir ofNorway, Duke ofSleswik, &c.For France. -
THE ORATION OF
RODOLPHUS MAXIMILIAN Duke ofSaxony, ofAngaria andWestphalia, &c.Against Francé. -
THE ORATION OF MAGNUS
Duke of VVIRTEMBERG,AND TECCIAEarl of MONTPELGARD, &c.Lord of HEIDENHAM, &c. ForSPAIN. -
THE ORATION OF The Lord GEORGE FREDERIQUE, Baron of LIMBURG, and Hereditary Officer to the Sacred Roman Empire, and allwayes Free. Against
SPAIN. -
THE REPLY OF Prince GEORGE, Baron of
Studenberg, &c. in behalf of SPAIN. -
THE ORATION OF THE MOST ILLUSTRIOUS LORD EUBESWALD, &c.
FOR GREAT BRITAIN. -
ANOTHER ORATION OF THE Lord
WOLF ANGUS, BARON ofSTUBENBERG. ForGREAT BRITAIN. -
THE ORATION OF THE
LORD DANIEL VON WENSIN, AGAINST GREAT BRITAIN. -
THE ORATION OF THE Lord
MAXIMILIAN A Mosch ForPOLAND. -
THE ORATION OF THE Lord
AC ACIUS AXELIUS againstPOLAND. -
THE ORATION OF Prince
HENRY ALBERTUS Baron ofLIMBURG &c. Hereditary LordBUT∣LER of the SacredRoman Empire, and Allwaies free forHUNGARY. -
THE ORATION OF THE Lord
ERNEST SCHAFELISKI againstHUNGARY. -
THE ORATION OF THE Lord
LAURENCE VONWENSIN ForITALY. -
THE ORATION OF THE Lord
GEORGE ROELDERER VON HOCH, AgainstITALY. -
THE ORATION OF The L: NICHOLAS BAWNICKHAUSEN OF
BALMEROD, By way of Apologie, or as a Temperament to the preceding ORATIONS. - statements of agreement
- THE CLOSE OF THE ASSEMBLY, By the most excellent, FREDERIQUE Duke of VVITTEMBERG, &C.
- A particular of such matters as were debated in this German Diet.
- To the Reader.
- Errata.