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<p> "the Beggars," the name assumed by the nobles and others in the Low Countries in the War of Independence against [[Philip]] II. of Spain; being called beggars in reproach by the court party, they adopted the name as well as the dress, wore a fox's tail for a plume and a platter for a brooch. </p> | Gueux <ref name="term_74070" /> | ||
==References == | <p> "the Beggars," the name assumed by the nobles and others in the Low Countries in the War of [[Independence]] against [[Philip]] II. of Spain; being called beggars in reproach by the court party, they adopted the name as well as the dress, wore a fox's tail for a plume and a platter for a brooch. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_74070"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/gueux Gueux from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_74070"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/gueux Gueux from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:26, 15 October 2021
Gueux [1]
"the Beggars," the name assumed by the nobles and others in the Low Countries in the War of Independence against Philip II. of Spain; being called beggars in reproach by the court party, they adopted the name as well as the dress, wore a fox's tail for a plume and a platter for a brooch.
