By England's Aid; Or, the Freeing of the Netherlands, 1585-1604

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G. A. Henty. By England's Aid; Or, the Freeing of the Netherlands, 1585-1604

By England's Aid; Or, the Freeing of the Netherlands, 1585-1604

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PREFACE

G. A. HENTY. CHAP. I. AN EXCURSION II. A MEETING IN CHEPE III. IN THE LOW COUNTRY IV. THE SIEGE OP SLUYS V. AN HEROIC DEFENCE VI. THE LOSS OF THE "SUSAN" VII. A POPISH PLOT VIII. THE SPANISH ARMADA IX. THE ROUT OF THE ARMADA X. THE WAR IN HOLLAND XI. IN SPAIN XII. RECRUITING THEIR FUNDS XIII. THE FESTA AT SEVILLE XIV. THE SURPRISE OF BREDA XV. A SLAVE IN BARBARY XVI. THE ESCAPE XVII. A SPANISH MERCHANT XVIII. IVRY XIX. STEENWYK XX. CADIZ XXI. THE BATTLE OF NIEUPORT XXII. OLD FRIENDS XXIII. THE SIEGE OF OSTEND. ILLUSTRATIONS

BY ENGLAND'S AID

CHAPTER I. AN EXCURSION

CHAPTER II

A MEETING IN CHEPE

CHAPTER III

IN THE LOW COUNTRY

CHAPTER IV

THE SIEGE OF SLUYS

CHAPTER V

AN HEROIC DEFENCE

CHAPTER VI

THE LOSS OF THE "SUSAN."

CHAPTER VII

CHAPTER VIII

THE SPANISH ARMADA

CHAPTER IX

THE ROUT OF THE ARMADA

CHAPTER X

THE WAR IN HOLLAND

CHAPTER XI

IN SPAIN

CHAPTER XII

RECRUITING THEIR FUNDS

CHAPTER XIII

THE FESTA AT SEVILLE

CHAPTER XIV

THE SURPRISE OF BREDA

CHAPTER XV

A SLAVE IN BARBARY

CHAPTER XVI

THE ESCAPE

CHAPTER XVII

A SPANISH MERCHANT

CHAPTER XVIII

IVRY

CHAPTER XIX

STEENWYK

CHAPTER XX

CADIZ

CHAPTER XXI

THE BATTLE OF NIEUPORT

CHAPTER XXII

OLD FRIENDS

Chapter XXIII

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G. A. Henty

Published by Good Press, 2019

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"I shall go at seven from the bridge. Then I shall just catch the turn of the tide and get to Bricklesey in good time."

"I never did see such boys," Mrs. Vickars said when John Lirriper had gone on his way. "As for your father, I am surprised at him in countenancing you. You will be running all sorts of risks. You may be drowned on the way, or killed in a street brawl, or get mixed up in a plot. There is no saying what may not happen. And here it is all settled before I have even time to think about it, which is most inconsiderate of your father."

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