Brewer's: Grand Alliance

Signed May 12th, 1689, between England, Germany, and the States General, subsequently also by Spain and Savoy, to prevent the union of France and Spain.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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