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A Sketch Of The Life And Times Of John De Witt, Grand Pensionary Of Holland: To Which Is Added, His Treatise On Life Annuities (1856)

A Sketch Of The Life And Times Of John De Witt, Grand Pensionary Of Holland: To Which Is Added, His Treatise On Life Annuities (1856)

Barnwell, Robert Gibbes

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ISBN10: 1165281449
ISBN13: 9781165281442
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 114
Weight: 0.75
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Sketch Of The Life And Times Of John De Witt, Grand Pensionary Of Holland: To Which Is Added, His Treatise On Life Annuities is a historical biography written by Robert Gibbes Barnwell in 1856. The book provides a detailed account of the life of John De Witt, who was a prominent figure in Dutch politics during the 17th century. De Witt served as the Grand Pensionary of Holland, a position similar to that of a prime minister, and played a significant role in shaping the political landscape of the Netherlands during his tenure.The book begins with an overview of De Witt's early life and education, before delving into his political career. Barnwell provides a detailed account of the various political events and controversies that De Witt was involved in, including his opposition to the House of Orange and his efforts to maintain the independence of the Dutch Republic.In addition to the biographical information, the book also includes De Witt's treatise on life annuities. This work is a comprehensive guide to the use of annuities as a financial instrument and provides insight into De Witt's economic and financial expertise.Overall, A Sketch Of The Life And Times Of John De Witt, Grand Pensionary Of Holland: To Which Is Added, His Treatise On Life Annuities is a fascinating historical account of one of the most important figures in Dutch politics and economics during the 17th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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