However, Tromp's death was a severe blow to the Dutch – few now expected to beat the English ; the Orangist faction lost political influence and Grand Pensionary Johan de Witt was willing to give formal treaty assurances to Cromwell that the infant William III of Orange would never become stadtholder, thus turning the Netherlands into a base for a Stuart restoration.

In this Second Anglo-Dutch War ( 1665 – 1667 ) he won a hard-fought victory in the Four Days Battle ( June 1666 ) but narrowly escaped disaster in the St James's Day Battle ( August 1666 ) which brought him into conflict with Cornelis Tromp, eventually leading to Tromp's dismissal.

* Maarten Tromp's attack on the Spanish fleet moored off the Kent coast in the Battle of the Downs in 1639.

De With became very jealous of Tromp's popularity after his destruction of the Spanish fleet in The Downs.

Having hurriedly assembled his force around 14: 30, with the exception of five vessels that had drifted too far to the north, De With now wanted to transfer his flag from the smaller Prinses Louise to the Brederode, Tromp's former flagship and the most powerful vessel of the Dutch fleet.

However, to his mortification, Tromp's crew refused to let him onboard, addressing De With the invective ' green cheese ' and even threatening to fire a salvo on his boat if he did not stop waving around his commission papers from the States-General: he had a very bad reputation among common sailors — indeed hundreds had already deserted when it became known he would be supreme commander.

HMS Rainbow, one of the two scouts who had first spotted the Dutch fleet, got isolated and fled to neutral Ostend, chased by twelve ships from Tromp's squadron while the other, the Kent, left the battlefield in search of Rupert's squadron.

Buat was arrested ; his accomplices in the conspiracy fled the country to England, among them Tromp's brother-in-law Johan Kievit.

The day also saw 12 Dutch merchantmen caught by Blake's frigates after attempting to make a run for it, against Tromp's explicit orders.

Kortenaer kept Tromp's standard raised to keep up morale ( this was habitual for the Dutch on such occasions ) and took command of his squadron.

Many expected that Tromp's son Cornelis would now take command of the confederate fleet, especially Cornelis Tromp himself, who had already been given a temporary commission.

* May 29 – First Anglo-Dutch War: The opening battle is fought off Dover, between Lt .- Admiral Maarten Harpertszoon Tromp's 42 Dutch ships and 21 English ships divided into 2 squadrons, one commanded by Robert Blake and the other by Nehemiah Bourne.

At that moment he had no knowledge of Tromp's situation however and typically decided not to take any unnecessary risks but to join Tromp with the remainder of the Dutch fleet instead, saying: " First things first ; it's better to help friends than to harm enemies ".

Tromp's father was slain by a cannonball.

His acting flag captain, Egbert Bartholomeusz Kortenaer, on the Brederode kept up fleet morale by not lowering Tromp's standard, pretending Tromp was still alive.

Tromp's successor was Lieutenant-Admiral Jacob van Wassenaer Obdam.

He secured all of Tromp's ships except the burnt Liefde and the sinking Spieghel on which Vice-Admiral Abraham van der Hulst had just been killed by a musket shot in the breast and returned to join van Nes and the main force by again breaking through, noticing somewhat smugly that the second time the English ships at once gave way.

The dozen ships were those of Tromp's squadron giving chase and now rejoining the fight after the intended prey had escaped to Ostend.

Tromp's squadron was routed, the Landman burnt by a fireship.

Tromp's flagship, Brederode, met Blake's flagship, Triumph, immediately, sending a broadside at mere metres distance.

The Swedes, forming a barely cohesive battle line, tried to sail ahead of Tromp's ships, hoping to get between them and the shore, thus putting themselves on the allied fleet's lee side and gaining the tactical advantage of holding the weather gage.

The following year, he accompanied Tromp's squadron in the Mediterranean.

It was rebuilt in 1675-1684 by Maarten Tromp's son, Admiral Cornelis Tromp, who called it Syllisburg, after one of his titles.

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