The following is a list of grand pensionaries of Holland, Zeeland and the Batavian Republic. During the time of the Dutch Republic, the grand pensionary was the most prominent member of the government. Though officially only a civil servant of the estates, the grand pensionary was the de facto leader of the entire republic, second only to the stadtholder, and often served in a capacity similar to that of today's prime ministers.
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grandpensionary personally. Large parts of the correspondence of the various grandpensionaries have been preserved, forming an important source of information...
following is a listofgrandpensionariesof Holland, Zeeland and the Batavian Republic. During the time of the Dutch Republic, the grandpensionary was the...
advocate. The earliest pensionaries in the county of Holland were those of Dordrecht (1468) and of Haarlem (1478). The pensionary conducted the town's legal...
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consisted of black three gold-silver horned goats heads, and the crest a silver bokkenkop between two silver pheasant feathers. Listofgrandpensionaries...
list) – William III, Stadtholder (1672–1702) William IV, Stadtholder (1747–1751) William V, Stadtholder (1751–1795) Grandpensionaries (complete list)...
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presidency. The president, selected from one of the provincial delegations, assisted by one or two of the pensionaries, would preside over the meetings for a...
against his taking a role as a forceful political leader, as other GrandPensionaries, like Johan de Witt, and to a lesser extent, Gaspar Fagel and Heinsius...
1772) was GrandPensionaryof Holland from June 18, 1749 to November 5, 1772. He was the son of Johanna Patijn and Adriaan Steyn, burgomaster of Haarlem...
requirement for all the pensionaries. At first, the villa and its gardens were in a sad state and had to be renovated to house the winners of the Prix de Rome...
supported the Dutch Republic as part of a general policy of opposing Habsburg power. Johan de Witt, Dutch GrandPensionary from 1653 to 1672, viewed this as...
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lynched and ate parts of two prominent anti-monarchist politicians, the GrandPensionaryof Holland (and de facto prime minister of the Netherlands) Johan...
was interpreted as a political allegory ofgrandpensionary (the highest official in Holland, the main province of the Dutch Republic) Johan de Witt protecting...
the instability of the Batavian regime. He attributed this to its political organization and the weak position of the GrandPensionary. In his eyes, only...
government chiefly through the Orangist GrandPensionary Laurens Pieter van de Spiegel. This de facto status of Anglo-Prussian protectorate was internationally...
afterwards of Dordrecht. In 1627 Cats came to England on a mission to Charles I, who made him a knight. In 1636 he was made GrandPensionaryof Holland,...
Dutch GrandPensionaryof Zeeland and Holland Tomas Van Den Spiegel (born 1978), Belgian basketball player Spiegel, van der at the Database of Surnames...
political figure who held the office ofGrandPensionary. The largest cities in the Dutch Republic were in the province of Holland, such as Amsterdam, Rotterdam...
were taken over by Orangists, opposed to the republican regime of the GrandPensionary Johan de Witt, ending the First Stadtholderless Period. By late...
Capellen tot den Pol), van Zeebergh was made part of its "Bureau of Correspondence" of the Holland pensionaries that corresponded with like-minded regenten...
Queen Anne confirmed her support for the Treaty of the Hague. The Dutch now led by GrandPensionary Anthonie Heinsius did the same, despite French hopes...
University Press, 2005. ISBN 0-521-84352-9 Rowen, Herbert. John de Witt, GrandPensionaryof Holland, 1625-1672, pp. 363-378 (Princeton University Press, 2015)...
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