{"id":34935,"date":"2019-06-06T14:28:38","date_gmt":"2019-06-06T12:28:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/foreignrights.debezigebij.nl\/?page_id=34935"},"modified":"2019-07-09T12:18:53","modified_gmt":"2019-07-09T10:18:53","slug":"nicolaas-matsier-the-advocate-of-holland","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/foreignrights.debezigebij.nl\/foreignrights\/authors\/nicolaas-matsier\/nicolaas-matsier-the-advocate-of-holland\/","title":{"rendered":"Nicolaas Matsier &#8211; The Advocate of Holland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Read our<a href=\"https:\/\/foreignrights.debezigebij.nl\/?page_id=35323&amp;preview=true\"> sample translation<\/a> of <em>The Advocate of Holland\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>About the book<\/h3>\n<p>During the nine months Johan van Oldenbarnevelt, the Land\u2019s Advocate, is imprisoned, what thoughts pass through his mind? Nicolaas Matsier follows Van Oldebarnevelt from the morning of his sudden arrest up to his execution on the Binnenhof in The Hague.<\/p>\n<p>In Matsier\u2019s own words: \u2018What fascinated me about Van Oldenbarnevelt was this powerful man\u2019s isolation in his last months. He was <em>incomunicado<\/em>, as they say in Spanish, locked up in his own Binnenhof. Deprived from virtually all the information he was used to receiving, as he was used to pulling so many strings. Without access to his personal archive. Without a lawyer, without paper and ink, without charges. And largely without daylight and fresh air.\u2019<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Read our sample translation of The Advocate of Holland\u00a0 &nbsp; About the book During the nine months Johan van Oldenbarnevelt, the Land\u2019s Advocate, is imprisoned, what thoughts pass through his mind? Nicolaas Matsier follows Van Oldebarnevelt from the morning of his sudden arrest up to his execution on the Binnenhof in The Hague. In Matsier\u2019s&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1135,"featured_media":34379,"parent":34787,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-34935","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreignrights.debezigebij.nl\/wpg-api\/wp\/v2\/pages\/34935","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreignrights.debezigebij.nl\/wpg-api\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreignrights.debezigebij.nl\/wpg-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignrights.debezigebij.nl\/wpg-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/1135"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignrights.debezigebij.nl\/wpg-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34935"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/foreignrights.debezigebij.nl\/wpg-api\/wp\/v2\/pages\/34935\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignrights.debezigebij.nl\/wpg-api\/wp\/v2\/pages\/34787"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignrights.debezigebij.nl\/wpg-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/34379"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreignrights.debezigebij.nl\/wpg-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34935"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}