144.

Hacket's Life of Williams.
Coke p.

107.
What credit James gave to this representation does not appear.

He only discovered some faint symptoms, which he instantly retracted, of dissatisfaction with Buckingham.

All his public measures, and all the alliances into which he entered, were founded on the system of enmity to the Austrian family, and of war to be carried on for the recovery of the Palatinate.
The states of the United Provinces were at this time governed by Maurice; and that aspiring prince, sensible that his credit would languish during peace, had, on the expiration of the twelve years' truce, renewed the war with the Spanish monarchy.