| 1845 - 808 страници
...time together, when the immediate danger which had stilled their jealousies, and bound together their separate interests, is in appearance removed. Such...Madrid, on the 1st November 1700, and the bequest of hia vast territories to Philip Duke of Anjon, second son of the Danphin, and grandson of Louis XTV.,... | |
| Thomas Colley Grattan - 1830 - 386 страници
...November, 1700, and thus put the important question to the test. By a solemn testament he declared Philip duke of Anjou, second son of the dauphin,, and grandson of Louis XIV., his successor to the whole of the Spanish monarchy, t Louis immediately renounced his adherence to... | |
| Thomas Colley Grattan - 1833 - 454 страници
...November, 1700, and thus put the important question to the test. By a solemn testament he declared Philip duke of Anjou, second son of the dauphin, and grandson of Louis XIV., his successor to the whole of the Spanish monarchy, t Louis immediately renounced his adherence to... | |
| 1850 - 536 страници
...day of November, 1700, by a secret political testament made shortly before his death, declared the Duke of Anjou, second son of the Dauphin, and grandson of Louis the Fourteenth of France, to be sole heir to his throne and dominions. This led to the well-known War... | |
| 1845 - 812 страници
...time together, when the immediate danger which had stilled their jealousies, and bound together their separate interests, is in appearance removed. Such...bequest of his vast territories to Philip Duke of Anjon, second son of the Danphin, and grandson of Louis XIV., threatened at once to place the immense... | |
| 1845 - 824 страници
...time together, when the immediate danger which had stilled their jealousies, and bound together their separate interests, is in appearance removed. Such...bequest of his vast territories to Philip Duke of Anjon, second son of the Danphin, and grandson of Louis XIV., threatened at once to place the immense... | |
| John Churchill Duke of Marlborough - 1845 - 664 страници
...then became public that by the last will of that Prince, the entire of his dominions was bequeathed to Philip, Duke of Anjou, second son of the Dauphin, and grandson of Louis XIV. The King of France felt, or affected to feel, at first, some degree of hesitation whether to accept... | |
| John Churchill Duke of Marlborough - 1845 - 670 страници
...then became public that by the last will of that Prince, the entire of his dominions was bequeathed to Philip, Duke of Anjou, second son of the Dauphin, and grandson of Louis XIV. The King of France felt, or affected to feel, at first, some degree of hesitation whether to accept... | |
| Archibald Alison - 1848 - 456 страници
...was the dubious and anxious state of Europe when the death of Charles II. at Madrid, on the 1st of November, 1700, and the bequest of his vast territories...threatened at once to place the immense resources of the Caatilian monarchy at the disposal of the ambitious monarch of France, whose passion for glory had... | |
| George Ticknor - 1849 - 546 страници
...heart-felt reluctance, finally announced his preference ; and, by a secret political testament, declared the Duke of Anjou, second son of the Dauphin and grandson of Louis the Fourteenth of France, to be sole heir to his throne and dominions. The decision was not unexpected,... | |
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