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Frederick Nassau de Zuylestein (1608-1672) was an illegitimate son of Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange
Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange

Frederick Henry, or Frederik Hendrik in Dutch language , was the Prince of Orange and stadtholder of Holland, Zeeland, Utrecht, Guelders, and Overijssel from 1625 to 1647....
. In 1659, he was made governor of the household of his nephew, William III of Orange
William III of England

William III was a Prince of Orange by birth. From 1672 onwards, he governed as List_of_stadtholders_for_the_Low_Countries_provinces William III of Orange over Holland, Zeeland, Utrecht, Guelders, and Overijssel of the Dutch Republic....
. He was married to an Englishwoman, Mary Killegrew, and was dismissed in 1666 under suspicion of pro-English leanings. His son, William, later became a close confidant of William III.








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Frederick Nassau de Zuylestein (1608-1672) was an illegitimate son of Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange
Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange

Frederick Henry, or Frederik Hendrik in Dutch language , was the Prince of Orange and stadtholder of Holland, Zeeland, Utrecht, Guelders, and Overijssel from 1625 to 1647....
. In 1659, he was made governor of the household of his nephew, William III of Orange
William III of England

William III was a Prince of Orange by birth. From 1672 onwards, he governed as List_of_stadtholders_for_the_Low_Countries_provinces William III of Orange over Holland, Zeeland, Utrecht, Guelders, and Overijssel of the Dutch Republic....
. He was married to an Englishwoman, Mary Killegrew, and was dismissed in 1666 under suspicion of pro-English leanings. His son, William, later became a close confidant of William III.