Philip, who had no objection to display his knowledge of English affairs-as became the man who had already been almost sovereign of England, and meant to be entirely so-supplied a piece of information in an Apostille to this despatch.
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He then received the petition, which was returned to him with an Apostille or commentary to this effect:-Her Highness would despatch an envoy for the purpose of inducing his Majesty to grant the Request.
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Upon the next day but one, Monday, 8th of April, Brederode, attended by a number of the confederates, again made his appearance at the palace, for the purpose of delivering an answer to the Apostille.
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