sentences:  When the Orangist faction regained control of the country in 1672, Johan de Witt was lynched by an Orangist mob and Pieter de la Court fled to Antwerp where he stayed with his brother in law Guglielmo van der Voort.He returned to Amsterdam in 1673 where he lived as a merchant until his death in 1685.The last book that was published by De la Court appeared in 1669.