The Province of Holland passes an Act of Exclusion against William III. The Treaty of Westminster, which had ended the First Anglo-Dutch War earlier in the year, had contained a secret clause forbidding any member of the House of Orange from appointment as Stadtholder, and he was the son of William II, Prince of Orange.
Please log in to
consult the article in its entirety. If you are a member (student of staff) of a subscribing
institution (see List), you should be able to access the LE on
campus directly (without the need to log in), and off-campus either via the institutional log in we
offer, or via your institution's remote access facilities, or by creating a personal user account with your institutional email address. If
you are not a member of a subscribing institution, you will need to purchase a personal
subscription. For more information on how to subscribe as an individual user, please see under Individual Subcriptions.
55 words
Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "The Province of Holland passes an Act of exclusion against William III". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 April 2011 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=16392, accessed 06 May 2024.]
