Censura literaria - 1807 Author:Egerton Brydges Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: those of Sir W. Temple, and, being compared together, may give the reader an insight intqnthe secret and obscure management of affairs during that space of time.... more » The second volume carries us to the transactions on the other side the mountains, being sent to the several ambassadors, that resided successively in Spain for ten years together, 'and containing in them a piece of history, of which the world had hitherto had but imperfect accounts. .Here are the. original papers relating to the transactions then on foot, besides the particular treaties between Spain and Portugal, England and Spain, and Spain and Holland. In short, here is the best history of all the transactions of our ablest ministers in Spain and Portugal from 1664 to 1674: and from thence the true springs may be observed, upon which most of the great affairs of Europe turned at that time.f Works of the Learned, nor, Vol. II. 74. f Ihicl III. 249. The titles of the following volumes relative to this period may be added here. I. Original Litters and Negotiations of Sir Richard Fambaw, the Ear! of Sandwich, the Earl of Kundcrlar.d, end Sir William Godclphin, -wherein divert matters httiueen the three Crowns of England, Spain, find Portugal, frcm thf yscr 1663 to 1678, areset in a clear light, i vols. %vo. 1724. 3.. Sir Richard Bulstrod?s Letters written to the Earl of An'ingtont Eni-oy at the Court of Brussels f cm King Charlts II. containing the most lemarkaile transactions Both in Court and Cf,mp, during his Ministry, particularly the famous battle of Senejf, f.e:w.'t the Prince of Orange and the Prince 'fCamii. Svo. 1712. 3. Original Letters from King ffl'.'ism the Third to King Charles II. Lord Arlington, fi?V. translated, tui'.h an account of bis reception ut Middlcburght and his Speech upon that ...« less