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merchandise_n and_o other_o movable_a good_n which_o shall_v be_v take_v by_o either_o side_n after_o the_o sign_v and_o publication_n of_o the_o present_a treaty_n within_o the_o space_n of_o twelve_o day_n in_o the_o british_a and_o north_n sea_n as_o far_o as_o the_o cape_n st._n vincent_n within_o the_o space_n of_o ten_o week_n beyond_o the_o say_a cape_n and_o on_o this_o side_n of_o the_o equinoctial_a line_n or_o equator_fw-la as_o well_o in_o the_o ocean_n and_o mediterranean_a sea_n as_o elsewhere_o last_o within_o the_o space_n of_o six_o month_n beyond_o the_o say_a line_n throughout_o the_o whole_a world_n shall_v belong_v and_o remain_v unto_o the_o possessor_n without_o any_o exception_n or_o further_a distinction_n of_o time_n or_o place_n or_o any_o consideration_n to_o be_v have_v of_o restitution_n or_o compensation_n xi_o but_o if_o it_o happen_v through_o inadvertency_n or_o imprudence_n or_o any_o other_o cause_n whatever_o that_o any_o subject_a of_o either_o of_o the_o say_v two_o king_n shall_v do_v or_o commit_v any_o thing_n by_o land_n or_o sea_n or_o on_o fresh_a water_n any_o where_o contrary_a to_o the_o present_a treaty_n or_o that_o any_o particular_a article_n thereof_o be_v not_o fulfil_v this_o peace_n and_o good_a correspondence_n between_o the_o say_v two_o king_n shall_v not_o on_o that_o account_n be_v interrupt_v or_o infringe_v but_o shall_v remain_v in_o its_o former_a force_n strength_n and_o vigour_n and_o the_o say_v subject_a only_o shall_v answer_v for_o his_o own_o fact_n and_o undergo_v the_o punishment_n to_o be_v inflict_v according_a to_o the_o custom_n and_o law_n of_o nation_n xii_o but_o if_o which_o god_n forbid_v the_o difference_n now_o compose_v between_o the_o say_a king_n shall_v at_o any_o time_n be_v renew_v and_o break_v out_o into_o open_a war_n the_o ship_n merchandise_n and_o all_o kind_n of_o movable_a good_n of_o either_o party_n which_o shall_v be_v find_v to_o be_v and_o remain_v in_o the_o port_n and_o dominion_n of_o the_o adverse_a party_n shall_v not_o be_v confiscate_v or_o bring_v under_o any_o inconveniency_n but_o the_o whole_a space_n of_o six_o month_n shall_v be_v allow_v to_o the_o subject_a of_o both_o of_o the_o say_a king_n that_o they_o may_v carry_v away_o and_o transport_v the_o aforesaid_a good_n and_o any_o thing_n else_o that_o be_v they_o whither_o they_o shall_v think_v fit_a without_o any_o molestation_n xiii_o for_o what_o concern_v the_o principality_n of_o orange_n and_o other_o land_n and_o dominion_n belong_v to_o the_o say_a king_n of_o great_a britain_n the_o separate_a article_n of_o the_o treaty_n of_o nimeguen_n conclude_v between_o the_o most_o christian_n king_n and_o the_o state_n general_n of_o the_o unite_a province_n the_o 10_o day_n of_o august_n 1678._o shall_v according_a to_o its_o form_n and_o tenor_n have_v full_a effect_n and_o all_o thing_n that_o have_v be_v innovate_v and_o alter_v shall_v be_v restore_v as_o they_o be_v before_o all_o decree_n edict_n and_o other_o act_n of_o what_o kind_n soever_o they_o be_v without_o exception_n which_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n contrary_n to_o the_o say_a treaty_n or_o be_v make_v after_o the_o conclusion_n thereof_o shall_v be_v hold_v to_o be_v null_n and_o void_a without_o any_o revival_n or_o consequence_n for_o the_o future_a and_o all_o thing_n shall_v be_v restore_v to_o the_o say_a king_n in_o the_o same_o state_n and_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o he_o hold_v and_o enjoy_v they_o before_o he_o be_v dispossess_v thereof_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o war_n which_o be_v end_v by_o the_o say_a treaty_n of_o nimeguen_n or_o which_o he_o ought_v to_o have_v hold_v and_o enjoy_v according_a to_o the_o say_a treaty_n and_o that_o a_o end_n may_v be_v put_v to_o all_o trouble_v difference_n process_n and_o question_n which_o may_v arise_v concern_v the_o same_o both_o the_o say_a king_n will_v name_v commissioner_n who_o with_o full_a and_o summary_n power_n may_v compose_v and_o settle_v all_o these_o matter_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o most_o christian_n king_n the_o king_n of_o great_a britain_n be_v hinder_v from_o enjoy_v the_o revenue_n right_n and_o profit_n as_o well_o of_o his_o principality_n of_o orange_n as_o of_o other_o his_o dominion_n which_o after_o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o treaty_n of_o nimeguen_n until_o the_o declaration_n of_o the_o present_a war_n be_v under_o the_o power_n of_o the_o say_v most_o christian_n king_n the_o say_v most_o christian_n king_n will_v restore_v and_o cause_n to_o be_v restore_v in_o reality_n with_o effect_n and_o with_o the_o interest_n due_a all_o those_o revenue_n right_n and_o profit_n according_a to_o the_o declaration_n and_o verification_n that_o shall_v be_v make_v before_o the_o say_a commissioner_n fourteen_o that_o treaty_n of_o peace_n conclude_v between_o the_o most_o christian_n king_n and_o the_o late_a elector_n of_o brandenburg_n at_o st._n germains_n in_o say_v the_o 29_o june_n 1679._o shall_v be_v restore_v in_o its_o article_n and_o remain_v in_o its_o former_a vigour_n between_o his_o sacred_a most_o christian_n majesty_n and_o his_o electoral_a highness_n of_o brandenburg_n xv._n whereas_o it_o will_v great_o conduce_v to_o the_o public_a tranquillity_n that_o the_o treaty_n be_v observe_v which_o be_v conclude_v between_o his_o sacred_a most_o christian_n majesty_n and_o his_o royal_a highness_n of_o savoy_n on_o the_o nine_o of_o aug._n 1696._o it_o be_v agree_v that_o the_o say_a treaty_n shall_v be_v confirm_v by_o this_o article_n xvi_o under_o this_o present_a treaty_n of_o peace_n shall_v be_v comprehend_v those_o who_o shall_v be_v name_v by_o either_o party_n with_o common_a consent_n before_o the_o exchange_n of_o ratification_n or_o within_o six_o month_n after_o but_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o most_o serene_a and_o mighty_a prince_n william_n king_n of_o great_a britain_n and_o the_o most_o serene_a and_o mighty_a prince_n â—ewis_v the_o most_o christian_n king_n grateful_o acknowledge_v the_o sincere_a office_n and_o indefatigable_a endeavour_n which_o have_v be_v employ_v by_o the_o most_o serene_a and_o mighty_a prince_n charles_n king_n of_o sweden_n by_o the_o inter_fw-la position_n of_o his_o mediation_n in_o bring_v this_o happy_a work_n of_o the_o peace_n with_o the_o divine_a assistance_n to_o the_o desire_a conclusion_n and_o to_o show_v the_o like_a affection_n to_o he_o it_o be_v by_o consent_n of_o all_o party_n stipulate_v and_o agree_v that_o his_o say_a sacred_a royal_a majesty_n of_o sweden_n shall_v with_o all_o his_o kingdom_n country_n province_n and_o right_n be_v include_v in_o this_o treaty_n and_o comprehend_v in_o the_o best_a manner_n in_o the_o present_a pacification_n xvii_o last_o the_o solemn_a ratification_n of_o this_o present_a agreement_n and_o alliance_n make_v in_o due_a form_n shall_v be_v deliver_v on_o
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the_o turk_n altercation_n between_o the_o venetian_n and_o turk_n
army_n about_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o sept._n surrender_a up_o to_o the_o imperial_a army_n for_o want_n of_o provision_n have_v be_v block_v up_o and_o besiege_v from_o the_o beginning_n of_o june_n and_o this_o indeed_o happen_v as_o much_o against_o the_o common_a opinion_n and_o expectation_n as_o the_o contrary_a event_n do_v in_o the_o siege_n of_o maestricht_n the_o affair_n of_o denmark_n and_o brandenburg_n prosper_v all_o this_o while_n against_o sweden_n who_o be_v in_o alliance_n with_o france_n and_o that_o with_o much_o advantage_n in_o most_o of_o the_o sieges_n and_o encounter_n that_o pass_v between_o they_o this_o summer_n and_o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o succeed_a winter_n so_o that_o the_o swede_n seem_v to_o be_v lose_v apace_o all_o that_o they_o have_v be_v so_o long_o in_o possession_n of_o in_o germany_n but_o the_o imperial_a force_n though_o join_v with_o those_o of_o the_o several_a prince_n upon_o the_o upper_a rhine_n have_v for_o all_o that_o 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pretend_v to_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o his_o loss_n and_o their_o seizure_n in_o the_o course_n of_o this_o war._n year_n 1677_o to_o return_n therefore_o to_o the_o business_n of_o the_o peace_n it_o be_v about_o the_o middle_n of_o feb._n 1677._o n._n s._n before_o the_o assembly_n be_v complete_o form_v the_o king_n of_o england_n single_a mediation_n by_o all_o party_n accept_v and_o that_o of_o the_o pope_n final_o reject_v the_o several_a act_n sign_v put_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o mediator_n and_o by_o they_o exchange_v among_o the_o several_a party_n and_o all_o these_o preliminary_n of_o the_o treaty_n be_v thus_o dispatch_v the_o respective_a ambassador_n do_v also_o by_o agreement_n put_v into_o the_o same_o hand_n their_o several_a proposition_n or_o pretension_n which_o on_o the_o emperor_n part_n be_v that_o the_o king_n and_o kingdom_n of_o france_n shall_v restore_v to_o he_o prince_n and_o to_o the_o empire_n and_o to_o all_o his_o ally_n whatever_o they_o have_v take_v from_o they_o during_o the_o course_n of_o this_o present_a war_n make_v reparation_n for_o all_o the_o damage_n they_o have_v suffer_v and_o that_o a_o peace_n shall_v be_v establish_v upon_o the_o best_a and_o sure_a ground_n that_o can_v be_v devise_v france_n in_o they_o seem_v to_o demand_v little_a of_o the_o empire_n only_o they_o say_v that_o the_o king_n have_v desire_v nothing_o more_o passionate_o than_o the_o religious_a observation_n of_o the_o treaty_n of_o westphalia_n his_o majesty_n will_v glad_o see_v germany_n a_o second_o time_n owe_v the_o re-establishment_n of_o its_o repose_n to_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o same_o treaty_n and_o for_o that_o effect_n he_o demand_v they_o may_v be_v full_o and_o entire_o reestablish_v the_o spaniard_n insist_v upon_o the_o restitution_n of_o all_o the_o place_n they_o have_v lose_v and_o reparation_n for_o all_o the_o damage_n they_o have_v sustain_v from_o france_n since_o the_o year_n 1665_o whether_o by_o sea_n or_o land_n by_o demolish_n burn_a or_o otherwise_o and_o that_o the_o french_a king_n shall_v give_v complete_a satisfaction_n to_o all_o the_o confederate_n and_o by_o three_o different_a article_n demand_v the_o same_o thing_n of_o the_o swede_n whereas_o france_n on_o the_o other_o side_n say_v that_o their_o king_n be_v contrary_a to_o justice_n and_o the_o obligation_n of_o the_o treaty_n of_o aix_n la_fw-fr chapelle_n attack_v by_o the_o catholic_n king_n his_o majesty_n have_v reason_n to_o pretend_v that_o in_o respect_n to_o that_o crown_n all_o thing_n shall_v remain_v in_o the_o condition_n the_o fortune_n of_o war_n have_v put_v they_o without_o prejudice_n to_o the_o king_n be_v right_n which_o be_v to_o continue_v still_o in_o full_a force_n and_o power_n the_o dane_n insist_v that_o france_n shall_v give_v they_o complete_a satisfaction_n and_o reimburse_v all_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o war_n and_o by_o four_o article_n require_v of_o the_o swede_n that_o 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reparation_n they_o be_v willing_a for_o the_o public_a tranquillity_n to_o sacrifice_v they_o all_o provide_v satisfaction_n may_v be_v give_v to_o their_o ally_n to_o this_o be_v add_v sixteen_o article_n concern_v a_o full_a satisfaction_n to_o be_v make_v the_o prince_n of_o orange_n in_o regard_n to_o what_o depend_v on_o the_o crown_n of_o france_n and_o particular_o the_o restauration_n of_o the_o fortification_n of_o the_o city_n of_o orange_n that_o be_v ruin_v in_o the_o year_n 1660_o and_o of_o the_o castle_n demolish_v in_o 1663._o the_o right_n of_o toll_n upon_o salt_n and_o other_o commodity_n as_o well_o upon_o the_o rhosne_fw-fr as_o through_o the_o principality_n of_o orange_n the_o prerogative_n of_o coin_v money_n of_o laic_a patronage_n for_o nomination_n to_o the_o bishopric_n together_o with_o the_o exemption_n privilege_n and_o other_o immunity_n grant_v to_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o say_a principality_n and_o particular_o by_o lewis_n xiii_o and_o as_o 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occasional_o oppose_v
all_o the_o sentiment_n of_o respect_n for_o his_o majesty_n and_o of_o acknowledgement_n for_o the_o obligation_n and_o considerable_a advantage_n which_o they_o have_v receive_v from_o his_o majesty_n and_o the_o king_n his_o predecessor_n it_o be_v at_o last_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o these_o good_a disposition_n second_v by_o the_o powerful_a office_n of_o the_o most_o high_a most_o excellent_a and_o most_o mighty_a prince_n the_o king_n of_o great_a britain_n who_o during_o these_o troublesome_a time_n wherein_o all_o christendom_n have_v be_v in_o war_n have_v not_o cease_v by_o his_o counsel_n and_o good_a advertisement_n to_o contribute_v to_o the_o public_a weal_n and_o repose_n induce_v as_o well_o his_o most_o christian_n majesty_n and_o the_o states-general_n as_o also_o all_o other_o the_o prince_n and_o potentate_n that_o be_v concern_v in_o the_o interest_n of_o this_o present_a war_n to_o consent_v that_o the_o town_n of_o nimeguen_n shall_v be_v make_v choice_n of_o 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the_o city_n town_n and_o place_n yield_v to_o his_o most_o christian_n majesty_n by_o the_o precede_a treaty_n with_o the_o appurtenance_n and_o dependency_n xi_o all_o the_o fort_n city_n burrough_n place_n and_o village_n circumstance_n dependency_n and_o annex_n hereabove_o restore_v and_o surrender_v back_o by_o his_o most_o christian_n majesty_n without_o reserve_v or_o withhold_a any_o thing_n shall_v return_v to_o the_o possession_n of_o his_o catholic_n majesty_n to_o be_v by_o he_o enjoy_v with_o all_o the_o prerogative_n advantage_n profit_n and_o revenue_n that_o depend_v upon_o they_o with_o the_o same_o extent_n the_o same_o right_n of_o property_n demesne_n and_o sovereignty_n which_o he_o enjoy_v before_o the_o last_o war_n at_o the_o time_n and_o before_o the_o treaty_n of_o aix_n la_fw-fr chapelle_n and_o nimeghen_fw-mi and_o altogether_o as_o he_o may_v or_o ought_v to_o enjoy_v they_o xii_o the_o restitution_n of_o the_o say_a place_n shall_v be_v perform_v on_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o most_o christian_n king_n cordial_o and_o sincere_o without_o delay_n or_o scruple_n for_o any_o cause_n or_o upon_o any_o occasion_n whatsoever_o to_o he_o or_o they_o who_o shall_v be_v appoint_v by_o the_o say_a catholic_n king_n immediate_o after_o the_o ratification_n of_o the_o present_a treaty_n without_o demolish_n weak'n_a or_o diminish_v any_o thing_n in_o any_o manner_n within_o the_o say_a city_n nor_o shall_v there_o be_v any_o pretension_n or_o demand_n for_o reimbursment_n for_o the_o fortification_n public_a edifice_n and_o building_n raise_v in_o the_o say_a place_n nor_o for_o the_o payment_n of_o what_o may_v be_v due_a to_o the_o soldier_n that_o shall_v be_v there_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o restitution_n xiii_o the_o most_o christian_a king_n shall_v cause_v to_o be_v remove_v out_o of_o all_o the_o say_a place_n which_o he_o restore_v to_o the_o catholic_n king_n all_o the_o artillery_n which_o his_o say_a majesty_n cause_v to_o be_v carry_v into_o the_o say_a place_n after_o they_o be_v take_v all_o the_o powder_n bullet_n arm_n provision_n and_o ammunition_n which_o shall_v be_v therein_o at_o the_o time_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v restore_v to_o his_o say_a catholic_n majesty_n and_o they_o who_o shall_v be_v entrust_v by_o the_o most_o christian_n king_n for_o that_o purpose_n shall_v for_o two_o month_n make_v use_v of_o the_o wagon_n and_o boat_n of_o the_o country_n they_o shall_v have_v free_a passage_n as_o well_o by_o water_n as_o by_o land_n for_o the_o transportation_n of_o the_o say_a ammunition_n to_o the_o place_n belong_v to_o his_o most_o christian_n majesty_n which_o shall_v be_v near_o adjoin_v the_o governor_n commander_n officer_n and_o magistrate_n of_o the_o place_n so_o restore_v shall_v afford_v all_o accommodation_n in_o their_o power_n to_o facilitate_v the_o carriage_n and_o transportation_n of_o the_o say_a artillery_n and_o ammunition_n also_o the_o officer_n and_o soldier_n who_o shall_v march_v out_o of_o the_o say_a place_n shall_v have_v liberty_n to_o remove_v and_o
end_n but_o the_o stubborn_a old_a gentleman_n show_v altogether_o as_o much_o aversion_n on_o the_o other_o hand_n and_o order_v the_o senator_n lord_n and_o gentleman_n that_o be_v confedederated_a in_o the_o rocosche_n to_o meet_v the_o 18_o of_o february_n to_o encounter_v which_o in_o some_o measure_n the_o king_n think_v of_o no_o better_a way_n than_o to_o issue_n out_o his_o circular_a letter_n to_o summon_v the_o diet_n of_o pacification_n to_o assemble_v on_o the_o 16_o of_o april_n but_o this_o be_v think_v not_o sufficient_a as_o soon_o as_o the_o rocosche_n be_v meet_v at_o lowitz_n the_o king_n send_v the_o grand_a marshal_n of_o the_o crown_n and_o the_o great_a treasurer_n of_o lithuania_n as_o his_o deputy_n thither_o with_o a_o letter_n also_o from_o his_o majesty_n to_o the_o assemby_n but_o the_o title_n of_o commissioner_n and_o some_o expression_n in_o the_o letter_n which_o be_v think_v too_o smart_a offend_v the_o rocosche_n to_o that_o degree_n that_o they_o not_o only_o refuse_v to_o admit_v the_o deputy_n but_o they_o be_v also_o force_v to_o retire_v to_o the_o castle_n of_o lowitz_n after_o a_o narrow_a escape_n from_o some_o danger_n nay_o the_o common_a people_n grow_v so_o insolent_a that_o they_o fire_v upon_o the_o window_n of_o the_o brandenburg_n envoy_n lodging_n notwithstanding_o his_o public_a character_n and_o the_o prohibition_n of_o the_o cardinal_n primate_n to_o the_o contrary_n the_o deputy_n hereupon_o send_v present_o advice_n of_o what_o have_v pass_v to_o the_o king_n who_o send_v they_o another_o letter_n with_o new_a power_n however_o after_o some_o contestation_n they_o receive_v the_o letter_n and_o then_o draw_v up_o the_o follow_a article_n 1._o positive_a assurance_n be_v demand_v from_o rome_n of_o the_o change_n of_o the_o king_n religion_n rocosche_n 2._o that_o the_o queen_n shall_v embrace_v the_o same_o religion_n 3._o that_o it_o shall_v be_v also_o settle_v in_o saxony_n 4._o that_o the_o province_n dismember_a from_o the_o crown_n shall_v be_v reunite_v 5._o that_o a_o account_n shall_v be_v give_v of_o the_o money_n that_o have_v be_v expend_v 6._o that_o the_o pacta_fw-la conventa_fw-la shall_v be_v draw_v up_o by_o themselves_o and_o present_v by_o the_o marshal_n of_o the_o rocosche_n 7._o that_o the_o vacant_a employment_n which_o have_v be_v dispose_v of_o shall_v be_v confirm_v by_o new_a patent_n 8._o that_o all_o the_o foreign_a force_n shall_v be_v send_v away_o 9_o that_o in_o consideration_n of_o the_o damage_n do_v by_o the_o saxon_a soldier_n the_o elector_n shall_v grant_v winter-quarter_n to_o the_o polander_n in_o the_o country_n under_o his_o dominion_n 10._o that_o no_o employment_n shall_v be_v give_v to_o foreigner_n 11._o that_o the_o indigenat_n grant_v to_o the_o house_n of_o saxony_n shall_v not_o extend_v beyond_o the_o electoral_a branch_n 12._o that_o be_v acknowledge_v for_o king_n he_o shall_v not_o assume_v the_o title_n of_o elector_n 13._o that_o the_o damage_n do_v by_o the_o army_n shall_v be_v repair_v at_o the_o expense_n of_o the_o grand_a general_n 14._o that_o all_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o army_n and_o of_o the_o king_n guard_n shall_v be_v roman_a catholic_n 15._o that_o all_o unprofitable_a foreigner_n shall_v be_v send_v away_o 16._o that_o the_o city_n of_o danzick_n shall_v have_v reparation_n for_o the_o damage_n sustain_v by_o the_o war_n upon_o the_o account_n of_o his_o electoral_a highness_n 17._o that_o a_o decree_n shall_v be_v publish_v against_o the_o bishop_n of_o cujavia_n by_o which_o he_o shall_v be_v forbid_v to_o crown_v any_o king_n 18._o that_o enquiry_n shall_v be_v make_v into_o the_o violence_n that_o be_v make_v use_n of_o in_o force_v the_o treasury_n that_o the_o like_a attempt_n may_v be_v prevent_v for_o the_o future_a 19_o that_o the_o ecclesiastic_n shall_v not_o be_v molest_v in_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o their_o estate_n 20._o that_o general_n brandt_n shall_v be_v prosecute_v in_o 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in_o all_o the_o court_n of_o europe_n and_o major_a general_n jordan_n be_v more_o particular_o send_v into_o france_n upon_o that_o occasion_n mediation_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n signior_n paulucci_n the_o pope_n extraordinary_a nuncio_n arrive_v at_o warsaw_n and_o because_o the_o king_n be_v then_o absent_a at_o danzick_n he_o send_v to_o lowitz_n to_o give_v the_o primate_n notice_n of_o his_o arrival_n and_o present_o after_o go_v to_o visit_v his_o eminency_n at_o the_o same_o time_n consign_v the_o pope_n brief_a into_o his_o hand_n whereby_o he_o be_v exhort_v to_o employ_v his_o utmost_a care_n to_o settle_v the_o tranquillity_n of_o poland_n and_o to_o preserve_v and_o procure_v the_o far_a advantage_n of_o the_o roman_n catholic_n religion_n assure_v he_o that_o he_o have_v order_v his_o nuncio_n to_o omit_v nothing_o upon_o all_o occasion_n that_o may_v tend_v to_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o right_n and_o privilege_n of_o his_o eminency_n to_o which_o the_o 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of_o they_o fling_v out_o of_o the_o assembly_n with_o a_o protestation_n and_o persist_v in_o their_o demand_n of_o a_o diet_n to_o be_v hold_v on_o horseback_n yet_o the_o cardinal_n primate_n who_o be_v to_o have_v hold_v the_o assembly_n of_o the_o rocosche_n april_n 15_o put_v the_o same_o off_o till_o the_o 5_o of_o may_n and_o when_o they_o then_o meet_v there_o be_v but_o a_o very_a small_a appearance_n and_o all_o the_o opposition_n they_o pretend_v to_o make_v signify_v nothing_o for_o the_o good_a office_n of_o the_o nuncio_n at_o length_n so_o far_o prevail_v that_o on_o the_o 16_o of_o may_v the_o treaty_n of_o accommodation_n be_v fair_o write_v submit_v public_o read_v with_o all_o its_o explanation_n and_o then_o sign_v by_o the_o commissioner_n as_o the_o king_n be_v plenipotentiaries_n by_o the_o cardinal_n primate_n marshal_n of_o the_o rocosche_n deputy_n of_o the_o palatinate_v that_o be_v present_a and_o by_o signior_n paulucci_n as_o mediator_n and_o guarrantee_n of_o the_o treaty_n the_o article_n consist_v of_o twelve_o particular_n to_o this_o purpose_n 1._o that_o the_o king_n shall_v use_v his_o utmost_a endeavour_n to_o bring_v over_o the_o queen_n to_o the_o catholic_n religion_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v prove_v by_o visible_a uncontrollable_a and_o authentic_a testimony_n and_o such_o in_o a_o word_n which_o the_o primate_n and_o the_o pope_n nuncio_n shall_v deem_v proper_a that_o he_o have_v effectual_o embrace_v the_o catholic_n religion_n 2._o that_o he_o shall_v dismiss_v all_o the_o lutheran_n minister_n that_o be_v in_o his_o army_n 3._o that_o he_o shall_v give_v a_o authentic_a act_n to_o the_o republic_n by_o which_o he_o shall_v consent_v that_o the_o liberty_n of_o suffrage_n and_o election_n shall_v be_v restore_v and_o promise_v never_o to_o re-demand_a the_o vast_a sum_n which_o the_o crown_n have_v cost_v he_o 4._o that_o he_o shall_v pay_v all_o the_o arrear_n which_o be_v due_a to_o