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  • Sanction, which unified the successorial rights of all the provinces.

    Belgium From the Roman Invasion to the Present Day Emile Cammaerts 1915

  • Persuaded that the aggrandisement of his family was equivalent in the eyes of Louis XIV. to an aggrandisement of territory, England, Holland, and Portugal, taking in hand the successorial pretentions of the house of Austria, out of which those cabinets had made such a good bargain in two treaties of partition, sent fleets into every sea, whilst awaiting the moment to carry into the heart of Spain, hostilities which the emperor had already commenced in Italy.

    Political Women, Vol. 2 (of 2) Sutherland Menzies 1861

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