Maestricht
Britishnoun
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At Maestricht he reappointed Margaret as regent, and gave her a Council presided over by Philippe de Bourgogne, Bishop of Utrecht, and �rard de la Marck, Bishop of Li�ge.
From The First Governess of the Netherlands, Margaret of Austria by Tremayne, Eleanor E.
He conducted the siege of Maestricht and commanded the left wing of the French army at the disastrous battle of Neerwinden, March, 1793, in which Belgium was reconquered by the Austrians.
From The United States and Latin America by Latane, John Holladay
He was at Maestricht till the 14th, superintending every detail and ordering the construction of bridges over the Meuse by which the advance was to begin.
From The Battle of Blenheim by Belloc, Hilaire
Overkirk, in his lines before Maestricht, was unable even to keep the field.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 362, December 1845 by Various
On inquiring at the nearest inn we were told that one road led to Maestricht, and the other to Aix-la-Chapelle.
From Bartholomew Sastrow Being the Memoirs of a German Burgomaster by Sastrow, Bartholomew
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