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For instance, in the so-called Stadtholder question, in the sixties, Sweden's policy was undoubtedly too harsh.
The Swedish-Norwegian Union Crisis A History with Documents Karl Nordlund
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The performer knew that the Stadtholder was a judge of music, and this gave him courage to do his best.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 54, No. 334, August 1843 Various
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A more rational purpose avowed, that purpose executed, and when executed, a solemn agreement to disarm, seem to leave no doubt that the re-establishment of the Stadtholder was their object.
The Writings of Thomas Jefferson Library Edition - Vol. 6 (of 20) Thomas Jefferson 1784
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A more rational purpose avowed, that purpose executed, and when executed, a solemn agreement to disarm, seem to leave no doubt, that the re-establishment of the Stadtholder was their object.
Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 2 Thomas Jefferson 1784
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_partial_ -- the consequence being, for instance, the struggles in the so-called Stadtholder disputes in the sixties of the last century.
The Swedish-Norwegian Union Crisis A History with Documents Karl Nordlund
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Over this assembly the Emperor might preside in person, but more usually by his deputy, the Stadtholder of the ancient
Anne of Geierstein 2008
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His father had been so detested that, upon his death, the Dutch had abolished the authority to which this son would have otherwise succeeded (Stadtholder it was called), and placed the chief power in the hands of JOHN DE WITT, who educated this young prince.
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Moreover, you have not seen the Stadtholder, the Gouvernante, nor the court there, which a bon compte should be seen.
Letters to his son on The Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman 2005
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Here is a packet from him with letters of recommendation for the court of the Stadtholder Prince of
Old Mortality 2004
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By his advice, he shunned going immediately to the Hague, but forwarded his letters to the court of the Stadtholder.
Old Mortality 2004
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