The second admonition, sent by the subdued prouinces to Holland thereby to entice them by faire-seeming reasons, groundlesse threates, and vnlike examples to make peace with the Spaniards. With the Hollanders aunswere to the same. Translated out of Dutch into English by H.W.
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The second admonition, sent by the subdued prouinces to Holland thereby to entice them by faire-seeming reasons, groundlesse threates, and vnlike examples to make peace with the Spaniards. With the Hollanders aunswere to the same. Translated out of Dutch into English by H.W.
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Netherlands.
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London :: Imprinted by [I. Windet for] Iohn Wolfe, and are to bee sold at his shoppe within the Popes head Alley in Lombard street,
1598.
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Netherlands -- History -- Wars of Independence, 1556-1648 -- Early works to 1800.
Belgium -- History -- 1556-1648 -- Early works to 1800.
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"The second admonition, sent by the subdued prouinces to Holland thereby to entice them by faire-seeming reasons, groundlesse threates, and vnlike examples to make peace with the Spaniards. With the Hollanders aunswere to the same. Translated out of Dutch into English by H.W." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A08107.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 1, 2024.
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EVen as Iugurth wrongfully ruled ouer the Numedians, so haue Phillips Predicessors against all right tyranized ouer many kingdomes, as Cicilia, Naples, the Indies and such like, but they shall yet with right, withdrawe themselues from him, yea through Gods iust iudgement rise vp all against him, as we with reason haue abandoned him, for as it is wonne so it will thriue.
As the Israelites desired Sehon to let them passe peaceably, and quietly through his land, which he refusing, the Israelites had good occasion to fal on him & destroy him euen so haue we onely sought as obedient subiectes according to our paternall right to enioy our libertie, this not onely is refused, but also those which sued for the same, and many others were slaine: This vnmeasurable crueltie moues and compels vs to resist and hate the Spanish broode.
It is lawfull to resist force, when necessitie constraines.