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Oct 17, 2026
Chris StewartHOST
He was found guilty, and his sentence was death by beheading.
Chris StewartHOST
But fortunately, it was commuted to banishment to the Banda Islands, where he lived until 1674, when the Stadtholder of the Netherlands, Willem III, allowed him to return home under the condition that he never again set foot in the East Indies.
Chris StewartHOST
When he arrived in Amsterdam, he published a book that purported to tell the true story of the loss of Formosa.
Chris StewartHOST
It found a ready readership.
November KellyHOST
Killing three.
November KellyHOST
Stadtholder, a second boat has struck the docks.
Mattie LubchanskyHOST
He's reading a scroll to children.
Mattie LubchanskyHOST
They convert the tavern into a city hall.
speaker_2NARRATOR
The Princess had accompanied him in his expeditions on the ice, and the figure which he made there, poised on one leg and clad in petticoats shorter than they are generally worn by ladies so strictly decorous, had caused some wonder and mirth to the foreign ministers.
speaker_2NARRATOR
The sullen gravity which had been the characteristic of the Stadtholder's court seemed to have vanished before the influence of the fascinating Englishman.
speaker_2NARRATOR
Even the stern and pensive William relaxed into good humour when his brilliant guest appeared.
speaker_2NARRATOR
Monmouth, meanwhile, carefully avoided all that could give offence in the quarter to which he looked for protection.
Pamela NagamiNARRATOR
On the other side the aristocratic faction at the head of which stood the pensionary De Witt.
Pamela NagamiNARRATOR
De Witt had long held the chief control of affairs and the States General had decreed the exclusion of the members of the House of Orange from the Stadtholdership.
Pamela NagamiNARRATOR
The command of the troops, however, was given to young William of Orange, the son of Prince William II of Orange, who had married Mary, daughter of Charles I, King of England.
Pamela NagamiNARRATOR
With his raw troops William was unable to do anything to save his country.