RHODOLPH III.

AND MATTHIAS.
From 1604 to 1609.
Botskoi's Manifesto .-- Horrible Suffering in Transylvania .-- Character of Botskoi .-- Confidence of the Protestants .-- Superstition of Rholdoph .-- His Mystic Studies .-- Acquirements of Matthias .-- Schemes of Matthias .-- His increasing power .-- Treaty with the Turks .-- Demands on Rhodolph .-- The Compromise .-- Perfidy of Matthias .-- The Margravite .-- Fillisbustering .-- The People's Diet .-- A Hint to Royalty .-- The Bloodless Triumph .-- Demands of the Germans .-- Address of the Prince of Anhalt to the King.

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