The Character of his Royal Highness W.H Prince of Orange:
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Coline KERSAC’H TD3
Commentaire Civilisation Britannique :
The Character of his Royal Highness W.H Prince of
Orange:
The text submitted to our study named “THE CHARACTER OF HIS
ROYAL HIGHNESS W.H Prince of Orange” was printed for Randall Taylor in
1689 and written by Terry Edward (1590 - 1660), who was an English
chaplain at the English Embassy to the Great Mogul and an author, who
wrote for example “A Voyage to East-India” (1655).
The Prince of Orange
is the title given to the sovereign of the Principality of Orange, which was
a feudal state in Provence in modern-day France, held by sovereigns in
the Netherlands.
William II (1626 – 1650) was the title holder from 1647
until his death, he was married to Mary, Princess Royal, the eldest
daughter of Charles I of England, his only child William III became then
the King of England, Ireland, and Scotland.
So now, we must question
ourselves, what was the impact that William II had on the principality? To
begin with we will see how the Royal Family is highlighted by the author
(I) and in a second part how the Battles of William II are depicted (II).
I.
The Royal Family highlighted
The royal family is clearly really respected and even complimented
extensively, the author uses a lot of adjectives to describe them, for
example: “Courage”, Prudence”, “Glorious”.
He also sees William as the
saviour, send by God, so direct....
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