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    7 July 2022

    • curprev 01:0801:08, 7 July 2022Admin talk contribs 1,294 bytes +1,294 Created page with "'''Francis van Aarssens''' (1572 – 1641), a celebrated diplomatist and statesman of the United Provinces. His talents commended him to the notice of Advocate Johan van Oldenbarneveldt, who sent him, at the age of 26 years, as a diplomatic agent of the states-general to the court of France. He took a considerable part in the negotiations of the twelve years’ truce in 1606. His conduct of affairs having displeased the French king, he was recalled from his post by Olden..."