Afschrift van het verzoek van ds. Abraham van de Velde aan prins Willem III om na zijn verbanning weer in Utrecht te mogen preken met de toestemming daartoe, 1675 1675 - 1749

"Afschrift van het verzoek van ds. Abraham van de Velde aan prins Willem III om na zijn verbanning weer in Utrecht te mogen preken met de toestemming daartoe, 1675" is a 17th-century Dutch manuscript, which is an anonymous copy of a request letter from Abraham van de Velde to Prince Willem III to allow him to preach in Utrecht after being exiled. The artwork dates back to 1675-1749. The document showcases the Dutch language and handwriting styles of the period, offering a glimpse into the historical context of the time. Its significance lies in showcasing the events and social dynamics of the 17th century. It reflects the complex political and religious environment of the Netherlands, particularly the tension between religious groups and the role of the monarchy.