Local story · Delft, Netherlands
Hugo Grotius’s Escape in a Book Chest
The jurist Hugo Grotius was sentenced to life imprisonment at Loevestein Castle in 1618. He escaped hidden inside a book chest, an episode still associated…
Local story · Delft, Netherlands
The jurist Hugo Grotius was sentenced to life imprisonment at Loevestein Castle in 1618. He escaped hidden inside a book chest, an episode still associated…
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