The Prince declared that the States of Holland and the city magistracy had personally affronted him by the obstacles they had interposed to the public worship of the Contra-Remonstrants.

With their cause he had now thoroughly identified himself.
The hostility between the representatives of the civil and military authority waxed fiercer every hour.

The tumults were more terrible than ever.

Plainly there was no room in the Commonwealth for the Advocate and the Stadholder.

Some impartial persons believed that there would be no peace until both were got rid of.