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WILLIAM III.

VII. 30,69. His difficulties,caused by the conduct ofthe Northern powers, VII.70. By the change ofPopes, VII. 71. By theconduct of his allies, VII.72—75. His exertions tomaintain the coalition,VII.76—78. Declines the Go-vernorship of the SpanishNetherlands, VII. 80. Hisattempts to relieve Namur,VII. 84. Attacks Luxem-burg at Steinkirk, VII. 91.Defeated, VII. 94. Plotfor his assassination, VII.97, 98. Returns to Eng-land, VII. 101. His mea-sures to put down highwayrobberies, VII. 109. Hisspeech to Parliament, VII.112. Conciliates the Peers,VII. 113. Consults SirW.Temple, VII. 181. Hisinterview with Swift, VII.183. Negatives the Trien-nial Bill, and proroguesParliament, VII. 184. Hisministerial arrangements,VII. 184—187. Goes to

Holland, VII. 187. The

WILLIAM III.

French statesmen’s opi-nion of him, VII.211. Pre-pares for the campaign of

1693, VII. 212. Collectshis forces near Louvain,VII. 213. Deceived byLuxemburg, VII. 215. Hisposition at Landen, VII.217. His defeat, VII. 219.His conduct in coveringthe retreat, VII. 220. Hisenergy in repairing hisloss, VII. 224. Returns toEngland,. VII. 240. Hiscomplaints of the capriceof the House of Commons,VII. 246. Sunderland’sadvice to him, VII. 255.Appoints “Whig ministers,VII. 288. Negatives thePlace Bill, VII. 294. pro-rogues Parliament, VII.315. His interview withShrewsbury, VII. 316. Hisplan for the campaign of

1694, VII. 319. RejectsMarlborough’s offer of hisservices, VII. 324. Hiscampaign of 1694,VII. 328.His return to England;speech to Parliament, VH.