It is recorded of the pensionary De Witt, of the United.    From Wordnik.com.  [An Essay on Professional Ethics Second Edition] Reference

This is a study of the report made by Gort Roelants, pensionary of.    From Wordnik.com.  [Charles the Bold Last Duke of Burgundy, 1433-1477] Reference

John De Witt became pensionary of Holland and thereby controlled the general policy.    From Wordnik.com.  [b. The Dutch Republic] Reference

The pensionary Heinsius, who had governed the United Provinces for forty years, was absolutely governed by him.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol 58, No. 357, July 1845] Reference

Neufville, a merchant of Amsterdam, acting under powers delegated to him by Van Berkel, the grand pensionary of that city.    From Wordnik.com.  [The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. From George III. to Victoria] Reference

It was on a scaffolding in front of it that Barneveldt, the grand pensionary of Holland, was beheaded, in 1618, at the age of seventy-two.    From Wordnik.com.  [Young Americans Abroad Vacation in Europe: Travels in England, France, Holland, Belgium, Prussia and Switzerland] Reference

The populace feared his acquittal, and they by a manœuvre induced his brother John De Witt, the grand pensionary, to visit him in prison.    From Wordnik.com.  [Young Americans Abroad Vacation in Europe: Travels in England, France, Holland, Belgium, Prussia and Switzerland] Reference

That neither the American public nor its government will no longer tolerate being the pensionary policeman to the oil producer's extortion.    From Wordnik.com.  [Raymond J. Learsy: Hillary Clinton's Nuclear Defense Umbrella for the Oil Price Gougers -- Who Pays?] Reference

The pensionary of Brussels, Gort Roelants, then acted as spokesman to present the following report, as the result of their deliberations, to the duchess-regent.    From Wordnik.com.  [Charles the Bold Last Duke of Burgundy, 1433-1477] Reference

Perth represented Lord Middleton as a "faithless traitor, a pensionary of the English Parliament, to give intelligence of all that passes at the Court of St. Germains.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 Volume II.] Reference

The Ragamuffinism of the pensionary maimed Soldiers.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 2] Reference

Plancius and Dr. Francis Maalzoon -- the enlightened pensionary of.    From Wordnik.com.  [PG Edition of Netherlands series — Complete] Reference

One of the first cares of the council-pensionary after the peace with.    From Wordnik.com.  [History of Holland] Reference

Such, in brief, was the oration of pensionary Menyn, delivered in the.    From Wordnik.com.  [PG Edition of Netherlands series — Complete] Reference

Holland and the United States of America, signed by the pensionary of.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Political History of England - Vol. X. The History of England from the Accession of George III to the close of Pitt's first Administration] Reference

Menyu, however, who was an orator by profession -- being pensionary of.    From Wordnik.com.  [PG Edition of Netherlands series — Complete] Reference

He studied law, became pensionary of Middelburg, went as ambassador to.    From Wordnik.com.  [Holland, v. 1 (of 2)] Reference

The estates were convened on the 15th July, when Paul Buys, pensionary of.    From Wordnik.com.  [PG Edition of Netherlands series — Complete] Reference

England demanded a disavowal of the treaty and the punishment of the pensionary.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Political History of England - Vol. X. The History of England from the Accession of George III to the close of Pitt's first Administration] Reference

The English minister was content to accept of the terms proposed by the pensionary.    From Wordnik.com.  [The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part F. From Charles II. to James II.] Reference

The cleverness and skill now shown by the council-pensionary were truly extraordinary.    From Wordnik.com.  [History of Holland] Reference

Joos de Menin, pensionary of Dort, in the name of all the envoys, made an elaborate address.    From Wordnik.com.  [PG Edition of Netherlands series — Complete] Reference

Grotius also gained the esteem of Barneveldt, the grand pensionary, in whose fate he was afterward involved.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Life of Hugo Grotius With Brief Minutes of the Civil, Ecclesiastical, and Literary History of the Netherlands] Reference

Cornells Tromp, who, encouraged and aided by the council-pensionary, set himself with great energy to the task.    From Wordnik.com.  [History of Holland] Reference

Nassau, assisted by Barnevelt, the pensionary of Holland, was ambassador from the states of the United Provinces.    From Wordnik.com.  [The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part D. From Elizabeth to James I.] Reference

Thus early did the new council-pensionary initiate a form of diplomacy in which he was to prove himself an adept.    From Wordnik.com.  [History of Holland] Reference

He was on confidential terms with the Prince, who invited him to dine upon the 4th September, and caused pensionary.    From Wordnik.com.  [PG Edition of Netherlands series — Complete] Reference

The conduct of the council-pensionary in the matter of the Act of Exclusion was openly attacked in the States-General.    From Wordnik.com.  [History of Holland] Reference

The council-pensionary induced his co-mediator, with the hope of becoming Brederode's successor, to yield on all points.    From Wordnik.com.  [History of Holland] Reference

The states-general voted to join the armed neutrality and, while disavowing the treaty, did not proceed against the pensionary.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Political History of England - Vol. X. The History of England from the Accession of George III to the close of Pitt's first Administration] Reference

The council-pensionary first set to work to have the treaty, from which the exclusion article had been cut out, ratified rapidly by the.    From Wordnik.com.  [History of Holland] Reference

Valckenier and Beuningen became in succession burgomasters; and De Witt's friend, Pieter de Groot, had to resign the office of pensionary.    From Wordnik.com.  [History of Holland] Reference

Louvain, together with Hugo Bonte, ex-pensionary of Middelburg, was commissioned by the Grand Commander to treat secretly with the Prince.    From Wordnik.com.  [PG Edition of Netherlands series — Complete] Reference

Torcy assured the pensionary, in the strongest manner, and bid him count upon it, that the King his master would never sign those articles.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 10 Historical Writings] Reference

The senate had deputed pensionary Wesenbeck to expostulate with the ministers, for the magistrates were at that moment not able to command.    From Wordnik.com.  [PG Edition of Netherlands series — Complete] Reference

The grand pensionary was always supposed to be profoundly versed in civil, ecclesiastical, and consuetudinary law; and in foreign diplomacy.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Life of Hugo Grotius With Brief Minutes of the Civil, Ecclesiastical, and Literary History of the Netherlands] Reference

There was a strong minority in the Estates of Holland opposed to extreme measures; and the council-pensionary, Jacob Cats, was a moderate man friendly to the House of Orange.    From Wordnik.com.  [History of Holland] Reference