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1585
In Paulus Buys …year but helped negotiate the Treaty of Westminster (Aug. 20, 1585), by which Elizabeth I of England agreed to send an army headed by Robert Dudley, earl of Leicester, to the Netherlands. Buys fell out of favour when, along with other members of the religiously tolerant urban aristocracy, he opposed… Read More
In Johan De Witt …Holland, but in 1654 the Treaty of Westminster was concluded, by which the Dutch made large concessions and agreed to the striking of the flag to English ships in the narrow seas. The treaty included a secret article, which the States General refused to entertain, but which De Witt induced… Read More
