have_v to_o keep_v the_o possession_n yet_o he_o be_v willing_a to_o restore_v it_o to_o the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n under_o one_o of_o the_o two_o alternative_n which_o he_o leave_v to_o his_o choice_n the_o first_o be_v to_o resettle_v he_o according_a to_o the_o article_n of_o the_o pyrenean_n treaty_n without_o any_o alteration_n at_o all_o the_o second_o be_v to_o restore_v he_o general_o to_o all_o his_o territory_n except_o the_o city_n of_o nanci_n which_o shall_v remain_v to_o he_o in_o sovereignty_n and_o the_o high_a road_n according_a to_o the_o treaty_n 1661._o to_o pass_v through_o his_o frontier_n into_o alsatia_n as_o also_o such_o other_o road_n as_o shall_v be_v necessary_a to_o pass_v from_o france_n to_o nanci_n and_o from_o nanci_n to_o mets_n brisac_n and_o franche_fw-mi contè_fw-fr upon_o condition_n nevertheless_o that_o for_o the_o loss_n of_o nanci_n he_o will_v give_v he_o thaoul_n the_o king_n demand_v also_o in_o the_o same_o draught_n that_o lonwick_n and_o the_o provostship_n belong_v to_o it_o shall_v be_v deliver_v up_o to_o he_o but_o with_o this_o offer_n to_o recompense_v the_o duke_n with_o another_o provostship_n of_o equal_a value_n in_o the_o three_o bishopric_n and_o as_o for_o marsal_n in_o regard_n that_o town_n be_v now_o no_o more_o a_o part_n of_o lorraine_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v mention_v in_o the_o article_n of_o restitution_n the_o king_n when_o he_o send_v this_o draught_n have_v declare_v withal_o to_o his_o ambassador_n that_o he_o will_v not_o be_v oblige_v to_o stand_v to_o the_o condition_n upon_o which_o he_o offer_v peace_n beyond_o the_o 10_o of_o may_n and_o therefore_o the_o prince_n with_o who_o he_o be_v at_o war_n be_v to_o determine_v what_o they_o will_v do_v by_o that_o time_n at_o the_o far_a the_o ambassador_n of_o the_o confederate_n cry_v out_o against_o this_o and_o say_v it_o be_v impossible_a that_o a_o affair_n of_o that_o importance_n as_o the_o conclusion_n of_o a_o peace_n can_v be_v determine_v in_o so_o short_a a_o time_n but_o at_o length_n it_o be_v find_v that_o spain_n and_o holland_n after_o some_o little_a negotiation_n of_o the_o french_a ambassador_n be_v incline_v to_o accept_v a_o peace_n upon_o the_o condition_n offer_v by_o france_n which_o make_v the_o imperialist_n and_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o northern_a prince_n exclaim_v against_o the_o hollander_n and_o spaniard_n declare_v open_o that_o the_o king_n of_o france_n will_v delude_v they_o and_o that_o the_o peace_n which_o he_o make_v with_o they_o be_v only_o to_o bring_v they_o under_o a_o great_a subjection_n the_o other_o minister_n be_v indifferent_a but_o the_o president-canon_n utter_o reject_v the_o condition_n propose_v by_o the_o king_n and_o enlarge_a upon_o the_o severity_n of_o the_o alternative_n he_o set_v forth_o that_o the_o first_o swallow_v up_o all_o his_o country_n by_o dismember_n the_o half_n of_o his_o territory_n and_o the_o other_o by_o take_v from_o he_o his_o capital_a city_n and_o the_o sovereignty_n of_o the_o four_o road_n which_o the_o king_n demand_v deny_v he_o the_o commerce_n of_o one_o part_n of_o his_o territory_n with_o the_o other_o conclude_v with_o a_o protestation_n that_o if_o the_o faith_n of_o three_o treaty_n make_v with_o the_o confederate_n signify_v nothing_o towards_o his_o master_n restoration_n he_o will_v renounce_v his_o country_n and_o rather_o willing_o banish_v himself_o than_o return_n to_o it_o upon_o such_o hard_a condition_n after_o the_o death_n of_o king_n michael_n the_o emperor_n as_o already_o have_v be_v intimate_v have_v a_o design_n to_o marry_v the_o queen_n of_o poland_n his_o sister_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n the_o princess_n also_o have_v declare_v in_o favour_n of_o he_o when_o the_o election_n of_o the_o new_a king_n be_v in_o dispute_n and_o have_v positive_o say_v that_o she_o look_v upon_o the_o prince_n as_o her_o husband_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n though_o indifferent_a at_o the_o beginning_n be_v become_v so_o enamour_v of_o she_o that_o the_o only_a trouble_n which_o he_o feel_v for_o the_o loss_n of_o the_o crown_n of_o poland_n be_v for_o her_o sake_n believe_v the_o loss_n of_o that_o will_v also_o defeat_v he_o of_o her_o person_n however_o notwithstanding_o all_o the_o prince_n misfortune_n and_o his_o be_v despoil_v of_o his_o territory_n neither_o the_o emperor_n nor_o the_o queen_n of_o poland_n alter_v their_o sentiment_n so_o that_o upon_o his_o departure_n from_o vienna_n for_o flanders_n the_o emperor_n do_v in_o a_o manner_n positive_o promise_v he_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v none_o of_o his_o fault_n if_o they_o be_v not_o more_o near_o ally_v and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n he_o receive_v from_o the_o queen_n so_o many_o mark_n of_o affection_n and_o esteem_n that_o he_o can_v not_o but_o depend_v upon_o '_o they_o however_o though_o it_o be_v a_o match_n almost_o make_v yet_o four_o or_o five_o year_n be_v already_o spin_v out_o before_o the_o emperor_n ever_o speak_v of_o conclude_v it_o his_o design_n be_v first_o to_o have_v see_v the_o prince_n re-settled_n in_o his_o throne_n which_o according_a to_o all_o outward_a appearance_n can_v be_v no_o long_a time_n the_o negotiation_n for_o peace_n still_o continue_v at_o nimeguen_n and_o the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o empire_n be_v incline_v to_o accept_v it_o but_o the_o negotiation_n go_v on_o but_o very_o slow_o and_o he_o have_v long_o delay_v to_o recompense_v the_o good_a service_n do_v he_o by_o the_o duke_n at_o length_n towards_o the_o end_n of_o the_o campagne_n he_o dispatch_v a_o courier_n to_o he_o with_o order_n to_o return_v to_o vienna_n and_o conclude_v the_o marriage_n this_o news_n be_v so_o please_v to_o the_o duke_n that_o he_o can_v not_o contain_v his_o joy_n so_o that_o after_o he_o have_v read_v the_o emperor_n letter_n with_o a_o smile_a countenance_n he_o tell_v the_o messenger_n that_o his_o sorrow_n be_v in_o some_o measure_n atone_v for_o the_o loss_n of_o friburgh_n and_o that_o the_o honour_n which_o his_o imperial_a majesty_n have_v do_v he_o be_v so_o certain_a a_o good_a omen_n that_o his_o bad_a fortune_n begin_v to_o forsake_v he_o that_o he_o doubt_v not_o but_o so_o soon_o as_o he_o take_v the_o field_n to_o make_v himself_o master_n of_o it_o again_o and_o cause_n marshal_n crequi_n to_o remember_v the_o valour_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n but_o as_o the_o great_a joy_n be_v those_o which_o be_v most_o frequent_o intermix_v with_o the_o sharp_a pang_n of_o trouble_n and_o vexation_n there_o befall_v he_o a_o accident_n at_o philipsburgh_n that_o have_v like_a to_o have_v put_v a_o end_n together_o with_o his_o life_n to_o all_o his_o hope_n and_o design_n for_o as_o he_o be_v go_v over_o a_o bridge_n that_o belong_v to_o that_o place_n one_o of_o the_o plank_n not_o be_v well_o fasten_v unlucky_o give_v way_n so_o that_o he_o fall_v to_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o moat_n but_o though_o the_o danger_n be_v very_o great_a yet_o he_o come_v off_o with_o only_a a_o bruise_v upon_o his_o shin_n that_o do_v not_o a_o little_a trouble_n he_o for_o some_o time_n people_n discourse_v of_o this_o fall_v various_o in_o the_o world_n for_o some_o look_v upon_o it_o as_o a_o accident_n unforeseen_a but_o some_o affirm_v it_o be_v a_o trap_n lay_v for_o he_o by_o the_o how_o the_o see_v a_o letter-book_n entitle_v the_o emperor_n &_o the_o empire_n betray_v by_o who_o &_o how_o governor_n of_o the_o town_n with_o a_o design_n to_o have_v sacrifice_v he_o by_o a_o untimely_a end_n to_z france_z in_o short_a the_o governor_n be_v arrest_v and_o carry_v to_o vienna_n but_o he_o can_v not_o be_v convict_v by_o all_o the_o inquisition_n that_o be_v make_v however_o it_o be_v the_o duke_n be_v no_o soon_o in_o a_o condition_n to_o undertake_v a_o journey_n but_o he_o depart_v leave_v prince_n herman_n of_o baden_n to_o command_v the_o imperial_a army_n of_o which_o the_o great_a part_n be_v quarter_v about_o offenburgh_n and_o the_o rest_n disperse_v into_o other_o winter-quarter_n now_o in_o regard_n his_o fall_n have_v very_o much_o disorder_v he_o he_o can_v not_o travel_v far_o in_o a_o day_n so_o that_o with_o all_o the_o haste_n he_o can_v make_v he_o can_v not_o arrive_v at_o baden_n between_o vienna_n and_o newstadt_n till_o the_o four_o of_o february_n there_o he_o rest_v for_o some_o day_n to_o take_v the_o benefit_n of_o the_o bath_n and_o be_v also_o meet_v by_o the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr grana_n the_o count_n of_o bauquoi_fw-fr and_o several_a other_o nobleman_n to_o accompany_v he_o to_o newstadt_n where_o the_o emperor_n than_o keep_v his_o court._n the_o last_o day_n journey_n he_o be_v meet_v half_a way_n by_o the_o emperor_n be_v grand_a squire_n accompany_v by_o count_n
vienna_n have_v not_o awaken_v the_o grand_a visier_n who_o always_o flatter_v himself_o that_o he_o shall_v take_v the_o place_n before_o any_o relief_n can_v come_v but_o begin_v to_o be_v out_o of_o heart_n upon_o the_o approach_n of_o the_o king_n of_o poland_n the_o bassa_n of_o buda_n at_o a_o council_n of_o war_n which_o the_o grand_a visier_n call_v be_v of_o opinion_n that_o they_o be_v not_o to_o stay_v till_o the_o polander_n come_v to_o force_v their_o camp_n but_o that_o it_o be_v the_o best_a way_n to_o draw_v off_o the_o janissary_n out_o of_o the_o trench_n to_o cut_v down_o the_o wood_n adjoin_v and_o lay_v the_o tree_n across_o the_o highway_n to_o make_v a_o deep_a entrenchment_n cover_v with_o earth_n wherein_o to_o lodge_v the_o foot_n and_o raise_v a_o great_a battery_n that_o there_o be_v no_o other_o way_n to_o stop_v the_o king_n of_o poland_n and_o that_o then_o the_o besiege_a will_v immediate_o capitulate_v but_o that_o it_o be_v a_o vain_a thing_n to_o hazard_v the_o storm_a of_o the_o city_n when_o they_o have_v no_o expectation_n of_o any_o reinforcement_n to_o supply_v the_o loss_n of_o their_o men._n and_o indeed_o what_o the_o bassa_n say_v be_v speak_v like_o a_o wary_a and_o judicious_a captain_n but_o the_o grand_a visier_n opoose_v his_o advice_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o king_n of_o poland_n receive_v news_n every_o moment_n of_o the_o bad_a condition_n of_o the_o city_n hasten_v his_o march_n with_o that_o extraordinary_a diligence_n that_o he_o arrive_v towards_o the_o begin_n of_o september_n at_o helbrune_n which_o be_v not_o above_o four_o league_n from_o vienna_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n have_v so_o order_v his_o affair_n that_o the_o polander_n and_o his_o army_n join_v without_o any_o opposition_n all_o this_o while_n the_o count_n de_fw-fr starenbergh_n find_v himself_o press_v upon_o by_o the_o besieger_n give_v notice_n to_o the_o duke_n by_o the_o continual_a throw_v of_o squib_n of_o the_o necessity_n he_o be_v in_o and_o the_o duke_n answer_v by_o other_o signal_n agree_v upon_o that_o relief_n be_v at_o hand_n in_o short_a all_o the_o force_n design_v for_o the_o succour_n of_o vienna_n be_v join_v the_o king_n of_o poland_n march_v at_o the_o head_n of_o the_o christian_a army_n with_o a_o resolution_n to_o force_v the_o infidel_n in_o their_o camp_n for_o all_o the_o christian_n be_v join_v together_o make_v up_o a_o army_n of_o about_o a_o hundred_o thousand_o men._n on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o grand_a visier_n who_o expect_v no_o less_o than_o to_o be_v assail_v by_o the_o king_n of_o poland_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n with_o a_o more_o than_o ordinary_a fury_n and_o who_o prepare_v to_o make_v as_o desperate_a a_o resistance_n find_v he_o have_v no_o resolution_n to_o spare_v when_o he_o understand_v the_o strength_n of_o the_o christian_n and_o see_v their_o vanguard_n appear_v upon_o a_o hill_n he_o then_o begin_v to_o repent_v that_o he_o have_v not_o follow_v the_o bassa_n of_o buda_n advice_n but_o it_o be_v then_o too_o late_o but_o the_o bassa_n of_o adrianople_n observe_v his_o perplex_a and_o dubious_a countenance_n advise_v he_o to_o raise_v the_o siege_n and_o to_o retreat_n with_o his_o man_n towards_o newhausel_n as_o solyman_n the_o great_a have_v former_o do_v upon_o the_o same_o occasion_n but_o the_o grand_a visier_n whether_o out_o of_o presumption_n or_o despair_n will_v not_o listen_v to_o his_o counsel_n he_o tell_v the_o bassa_n that_o the_o besiege_a be_v reduce_v to_o the_o last_o extremity_n and_o that_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o they_o to_o hold_v out_o three_o day_n and_o as_o for_o the_o relief_n which_o appear_v he_o say_v haughty_o that_o they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v fear_v that_o beside_o that_o the_o polish_v army_n can_v not_o but_o be_v extreme_o tire_v the_o polander_n have_v more_o of_o the_o false_a bravado_n than_o true_a courage_n that_o for_o the_o imperialist_n he_o already_o understand_v they_o well_o enough_o and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o body_n among_o they_o but_o the_o general_n of_o the_o christian_n speak_v of_o the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n who_o have_v any_o wit_n or_o courage_n and_o in_o a_o word_n that_o he_o will_v rather_o choose_v to_o die_v with_o his_o sword_n in_o his_o hand_n than_o be_v bow_v string_v by_o a_o mute_n or_o live_v in_o ignominy_n and_o disgrace_n with_o this_o resolution_n he_o put_v himself_o into_o a_o posture_n to_o meet_v the_o christian_n and_o have_v leave_v about_o twenty_o thousand_o man_n before_o the_o city_n that_o make_v continual_a attempt_n upon_o it_o he_o set_v forward_o with_o his_o army_n in_o three_o body_n to_o make_v head_n against_o the_o christian_n who_o come_v on_o also_o in_o three_o line_n for_o the_o king_n of_o poland_n have_v entrust_v the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n with_o the_o conduct_n of_o the_o whole_a army_n who_o guide_v it_o so_o safe_o lead_v his_o man_n through_o place_n where_o they_o be_v still_o secure_v from_o the_o onset_n of_o the_o enemy_n that_o may_v have_v easy_o stop_v their_o advance_n but_o for_o the_o extraordinary_a prudence_n of_o the_o general_n that_o so_o soon_o as_o they_o be_v get_v down_o a_o hill_n at_o the_o foot_n of_o which_o the_o grand_a signior_n army_n be_v draw_v up_o in_o battle_n array_n they_o be_v present_o in_o a_o posture_n to_o fight_v the_o conflict_n for_o three_o hour_n be_v sharp_a and_o bloody_a for_o all_o the_o christian_a officer_n as_o well_o as_o common_a soldier_n fight_v with_o no_o less_o emulation_n than_o courage_n only_o this_o applause_n be_v give_v to_o the_o duke_n that_o he_o exceed_v all_o the_o rest_n thus_o at_o length_n the_o ottoman_n be_v force_v to_o give_v ground_n and_o have_v not_o night_n come_v on_o too_o fast_o which_o favour_v their_o retreat_n they_o have_v be_v utter_o defeat_v however_o they_o return_v to_o their_o camp_n so_o disorder_v and_o shatter_v that_o not_o believe_v themselves_o safe_a there_o so_o soon_o as_o it_o be_v dark_a they_o betake_v themselves_o to_o a_o total_a flight_n and_o their_o consternation_n be_v so_o great_a and_o their_o flight_n so_o precipitate_a that_o they_o leave_v behind_o they_o all_o their_o tent_n the_o great_a part_n of_o their_o baggage_n all_o their_o ammunition_n all_o their_o artillery_n and_o the_o standard_n of_o the_o ottoman_a empire_n with_o the_o horse_n tail_n which_o be_v the_o mark_n of_o the_o grand_a vizier_n absolute_a power_n in_o the_o turkish_a army_n for_o they_o relate_v a_o story_n how_o that_o the_o turk_n have_v lose_v their_o chief_a standard_n in_o a_o battle_n against_o the_o christian_n the_o visier_n perceive_v that_o upon_o that_o loss_n his_o army_n begin_v to_o fly_v with_o his_o scimitar_n present_o cut_v of_o a_o horse_n tail_n and_o hold_v it_o up_o fasten_v to_o a_o half_a pike_n cry_v out_o see_v here_o the_o chief_a standard_n upon_o which_o the_o soldier_n recover_v new_a courage_n and_o rally_v again_o to_o a_o second_o charge_n since_o which_o time_n the_o grand_a vizier_n have_v always_o a_o horse_n tail_n fasten_v to_o the_o banner_n which_o be_v carry_v before_o they_o or_o else_o set_v up_o over_o the_o door_n of_o their_o tent_n as_o a_o mark_n of_o their_o authority_n be_v it_o as_o it_o will_v the_o turk_n leave_v the_o chief_a standard_n behind_o they_o the_o loss_n of_o which_o be_v look_v upon_o by_o the_o superstitious_a turk_n as_o a_o infallible_a omen_n of_o the_o decay_n of_o their_o empire_n and_o the_o grand_a visier_n who_o be_v leave_v almost_o alone_o be_v fain_o to_o make_v his_o escape_n without_o his_o vest_n while_o his_o man_n flee_v all_o before_o to_o raab_n without_o look_v back_o till_o they_o have_v rid_v five_o and_o twenty_o long_a league_n in_o a_o night_n and_o day_n and_o join_v themselves_o with_o the_o rest_n of_o their_o army_n that_o block_v up_o that_o place_n the_o next_o day_n the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n send_v to_o congratulate_v the_o king_n of_o poland_n for_o the_o victory_n which_o the_o christian_a army_n have_v win_v from_o the_o infidel_n order_v withal_o the_o messenger_n to_o tell_v he_o that_o the_o success_n of_o that_o memorable_a battle_n be_v entire_o due_a to_o he_o and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o first_o time_n that_o his_o presence_n have_v be_v a_o terror_n to_o those_o barbarian_n but_o the_o king_n of_o poland_n who_o have_v be_v a_o witness_n as_o well_o of_o the_o duke_n performance_n as_o of_o the_o action_n of_o the_o other_o general_n return_v he_o for_o answer_n that_o it_o be_v a_o victory_n wherein_o the_o whole_a army_n have_v a_o share_n but_o nevertheless_o that_o the_o honour_n of_o it_o be_v due_a to_o his_o conduct_n and_o the_o resolution_n of_o the_o german_n who_o be_v the_o first_o within_o the_o
camp_n and_o trench_n of_o the_o enemy_n nor_o be_v it_o any_o of_o the_o duke_n fault_n that_o the_o turk_n be_v not_o immediate_o pursue_v but_o the_o king_n of_o poland_n find_v his_o army_n so_o tire_v that_o he_o think_v it_o but_o requisite_a to_o rest_v they_o for_o some_o few_o day_n in_o a_o word_n the_o polander_n enter_v the_o grand_a vizier_n camp_n the_o same_o day_n the_o turk_n quit_v it_o and_o begin_v to_o pillage_n and_o then_o the_o imperialist_n follow_v their_o example_n they_o continue_v pillage_n all_o the_o next_o day_n and_o indeed_o there_o be_v few_o people_n in_o vienna_n that_o do_v not_o go_v out_o to_o see_v what_o purchase_n they_o can_v meet_v with_o in_o a_o camp_n where_o the_o turk_n have_v leave_v infinite_a riches_n behind_o '_o they_o the_o king_n of_o poland_n go_v in_o to_o view_v the_o grand_a vizier_n tent_n which_o take_v up_o as_o much_o ground_n as_o the_o city_n of_o warsovia_n where_o you_o may_v also_o see_v garden_n and_o large_a canal_n and_o whatever_o else_o can_v be_v desire_v in_o a_o great_a city_n the_o king_n also_o lay_v there_o one_o night_n and_o from_o thence_o it_o be_v that_o he_o write_v a_o letter_n to_o the_o queen_n wherein_o after_o he_o have_v give_v she_o a_o account_n of_o what_o he_o have_v meet_v with_o most_o costly_a in_o those_o magnificent_a tent_n he_o merry_o add_v this_o expression_n you_o shall_v not_o say_v to_o i_o as_o the_o tartarian_a woman_n say_v to_o their_o husband_n when_o they_o return_v home_o from_o the_o army_n with_o empty_a hand_n you_o be_v no_o man_n you_o return_v without_o booty_n for_o i_o shall_v return_v with_o so_o many_o costly_a spoil_n that_o you_o shall_v acknowledge_v i_o be_v in_o the_o fight_n the_o life_n of_o charles_n v._o duke_n of_o lorraine_n &_o bar_n and_o generalissimo_n of_o all_o the_o imperial_a force_n the_o four_o book_n have_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n be_v follow_v the_o turk_n be_v in_o such_o a_o consternation_n and_o in_o so_o ill_a a_o condition_n to_o defend_v themselves_o that_o they_o have_v be_v all_o cut_n in_o piece_n but_o during_o the_o two_o or_o three_o day_n that_o the_o christian_a army_n lie_v and_o do_v nothing_o and_o that_o the_o king_n of_o poland_n and_o the_o other_o general_n lay_v in_o vienna_n or_o else_o be_v visit_v the_o grand-visiers_a tent_n the_o ottoman_a force_n who_o be_v flee_v in_o disorder_n have_v have_v time_n to_o recover_v and_o rally_v themselves_o put_v relief_n into_o other_o place_n that_o may_v have_v easy_o be_v surprise_v and_o at_o length_n secure_v themselves_o from_o the_o far_a erterprise_n of_o their_o enemy_n all_o man_n agree_v that_o the_o victorious_a army_n know_v not_o how_o to_o make_v the_o best_a of_o their_o advantage_n since_o they_o may_v have_v secure_v all_o hungary_n to_o the_o emperor_n and_o push_v on_o their_o conquest_n to_o a_o far_o large_a extent_n the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n be_v vex_v to_o the_o very_a soul_n to_o see_v himself_o constrain_v out_o of_o complaisance_n to_o submit_v to_o the_o advice_n of_o a_o prince_n who_o have_v leave_v his_o kingdom_n expose_v his_o own_o and_o the_o life_n of_o his_o subject_n for_o the_o good_a of_o christendom_n and_o who_o in_o the_o last_o place_n have_v put_v to_o flight_v a_o numerous_a and_o formidable_a army_n who_o be_v almost_o within_o a_o hair_n breadth_n of_o victory_n and_o enter_v triumphant_a into_o vienna_n on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o king_n of_o poland_n who_o perceive_v by_o the_o event_n that_o the_o duke_n have_v reason_n of_o his_o side_n can_v not_o forbear_v let_v the_o emperor_n see_v how_o much_o he_o be_v trouble_v for_o the_o miscarriage_n for_o after_o he_o have_v tell_v his_o imperial_a majesty_n at_o their_o first_o interview_n what_o time_n the_o emperor_n return_v he_o thanks_o for_o the_o signal_n victory_n he_o have_v win_v that_o all_o the_o honour_n of_o that_o victory_n be_v due_a to_o god_n and_o that_o he_o have_v do_v nothing_o upon_o that_o occasion_n but_o what_o become_v a_o christian_a prince_n he_o add_v that_o he_o be_v much_o trouble_v that_o he_o can_v not_o prosecute_v his_o victory_n by_o a_o vigorous_a pursuit_n of_o the_o enemy_n but_o that_o the_o continue_a march_n of_o his_o man_n for_o three_o day_n and_o three_o night_n together_o over_o steep_a mountain_n and_o deep_a valley_n through_o unfrequented_a and_o craggy_a way_n without_o baggage_n which_o he_o be_v force_v to_o leave_v behind_o have_v so_o weary_v and_o wear_v out_o his_o army_n for_o want_v of_o victual_n and_o forage_v that_o he_o be_v constrain_v to_o give_v they_o a_o repose_n of_o two_o or_o three_o day_n to_o refresh_v themselves_o and_o enable_v they_o for_o far_a service_n towards_o the_o entire_a ruin_n of_o the_o infidel_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o duke_n of_o lorrain_n measure_n who_o aspire_v to_o nothing_o less_o than_o the_o utter_a destruction_n of_o the_o ottoman_a force_n be_v break_v and_o that_o which_o put_v they_o total_o out_o of_o order_n be_v this_o that_o some_o of_o the_o confederate_n believe_v that_o they_o have_v do_v enough_o in_o contribute_v towards_o the_o relief_n of_o vienna_n begin_v to_o talk_v of_o return_v home_o and_o the_o elector_n of_o saxony_n draw_v off_o in_o good_a earnest_n with_o his_o man_n and_o some_o other_o prince_n be_v just_a upon_o follow_v his_o example_n which_o will_v never_o have_v so_o fall_v out_o if_o by_o a_o speedy_a march_n all_o the_o christian_a prince_n have_v be_v engage_v to_o pursue_v the_o victory_n and_o indeed_o the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n right_o apprehend_v and_o fear_v that_o his_o design_n will_v all_o miscarry_v if_o the_o confederate_a prince_n shall_v forsake_v he_o labour_v so_o indefatigable_o to_o engage_v those_o prince_n not_o to_o abandon_v the_o emperor_n at_o such_o a_o important_a conjuncture_n that_o except_v the_o elector_n of_o saxony_n all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o prince_n be_v determine_v to_o continue_v the_o campagne_n however_o thing_n fall_v out_o quite_o otherwise_o at_o first_o they_o talk_v of_o divide_v the_o army_n into_o several_a body_n to_o be_v employ_v at_o the_o same_o time_n upon_o several_a expedition_n and_o there_o be_v several_a meeting_n and_o conference_n to_o this_o purpose_n but_o in_o regard_n there_o be_v nothing_o conclude_v upon_o the_o duke_n who_o thought_n be_v whole_o bend_v to_o make_v his_o best_a advantage_n of_o the_o remain_a part_n of_o the_o summer_n make_v all_o the_o proposal_n which_o he_o think_v most_o favourable_a either_o for_o reduce_v of_o hungary_n or_o lay_v siege_n to_o some_o strong_a town_n it_o be_v impossible_a to_o foresee_v where_o the_o turk_n design_v to_o make_v a_o stand_n and_o therefore_o the_o duke_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o the_o christian_n shall_v go_v and_o find_v they_o out_o and_o his_o advice_n be_v approve_v by_o his_o imperial_a majesty_n and_o the_o king_n of_o poland_n the_o polish_v and_o imperial_a army_n set_v forward_o upon_o the_o 18_o and_o two_o day_n after_o encamp_v near_o presburgh_n there_o to_o stay_v for_o the_o confederate_a force_n which_o have_v promise_v to_o join_v they_o but_o they_o have_v alter_v their_o resolution_n while_o their_o captain_n for_o particular_a reason_n of_o their_o own_o lay_v demur_v whither_o they_o shall_v stay_v in_o their_o camp_n near_o vienna_n or_o return_v home_o the_o king_n of_o poland_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n have_v agree_v among_o themselves_o for_o the_o undertake_n some_o considerable_a enterprise_n without_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o confederate_n in_o case_n of_o delay_n or_o their_o retire_n home_o resolve_v to_o continue_v their_o march_n and_o encamp_v the_o 2d_o of_o october_n at_o weswar_n which_o be_v not_o far_o distant_a from_o comorra_n there_o they_o have_v intelligence_n that_o count_n teckeley_o with_o the_o force_n of_o the_o malcontent_n be_v at_o levent_v that_o the_o body_n of_o the_o turkish_a army_n lie_v near_o buda_n that_o the_o grand_fw-fr visier_n have_v send_v a_o considerable_a detachment_n towards_o grand_fw-mi and_o that_o he_o have_v put_v four_o thousand_o man_n into_o newhausel_n to_o strengthen_v that_o garrison_n but_o the_o season_n be_v so_o far_o advance_v and_o the_o country_n withal_o so_o bare_a and_o consequent_o in_o so_o bad_a a_o condition_n to_o afford_v subsistance_n for_o the_o army_n the_o garrison_n in_o both_o those_o place_n so_o numerous_a and_o in_o a_o word_n the_o enterprise_n so_o hazardous_a by_o reason_n that_o the_o confederate_n do_v not_o come_v up_o that_o the_o duke_n after_o mature_a deliberation_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o to_o assure_v himself_o of_o grand_fw-mi and_o newhausel_n it_o be_v the_o best_a way_n to_o attack_v the_o fort_n of_o barcam_n which_o stand_v at_o the_o head_n of_o the_o bridge_n
execution_n the_o duke_n have_v grant_v at_o first_o that_o the_o siege_n can_v not_o be_v make_v without_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o trouble_n in_o regard_n the_o fortification_n of_o the_o place_n have_v be_v repair_v and_o that_o several_a bulwork_n have_v be_v add_v to_o strengthen_v the_o outwork_n all_o along_o the_o danaw_v to_o the_o mountain_n and_o that_o the_o moat_n be_v make_v much_o deep_a and_o wide_a on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o city_n he_o far_o add_v that_o he_o know_v well_o that_o the_o turk_n have_v countermine_v those_o part_n where_o he_o have_v prepare_v mine_n when_o he_o besiege_v the_o town_n in_o the_o year_n 1684_o that_o they_o have_v contrive_v false_a sally_n port_n underneath_o that_o they_o have_v unpaved_a the_o street_n untile_v the_o house_n and_o cover_v they_o with_o earth_n to_o prevent_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o bomb_n and_o carcase_n that_o the_o garrison_n consist_v of_o ten_o thousand_o choose_a spahi_n and_o janissary_n and_o that_o the_o bassa_n abdi_n who_o command_v in_o the_o place_n be_v a_o person_n perfect_a in_o the_o mystery_n of_o war_n a_o resolute_a renegado_n who_o have_v a_o long_a time_n be_v a_o officer_n in_o the_o christian_a army_n and_o that_o he_o have_v under_o he_o six_o aga_n who_o be_v all_o man_n of_o great_a experience_n in_o a_o word_n the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n omit_v nothing_o to_o set_v forth_o the_o difficulty_n which_o he_o have_v to_o surmount_v in_o undertake_v the_o siege_n of_o buda_n but_o at_o length_n have_v bring_v the_o emperor_n the_o duke_n of_o bavaria_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o general_n that_o be_v present_a in_o council_n to_o be_v of_o his_o opinion_n that_o they_o have_v never_o see_v so_o brave_a a_o army_n as_o that_o which_o they_o have_v ready_a to_o take_v the_o field_n and_o that_o the_o turk_n be_v never_o weak_a nor_o in_o a_o more_o daunt_a condition_n and_o show_v they_o where_o he_o will_v correct_v the_o error_n commit_v in_o the_o last_o siege_n and_o allege_v all_o the_o reason_n that_o he_o can_v that_o it_o be_v not_o impossible_a to_o carry_v the_o place_n the_o siege_n be_v at_o length_n resolve_v upon_o and_o two_o army_n be_v order_v to_o march_v the_o one_o that_o be_v most_o numerous_a to_o be_v command_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n and_o the_o other_o by_o the_o elector_n of_o bavaria_n so_o soon_o as_o this_o resolution_n be_v take_v there_o be_v no_o time_n lose_v in_o make_v all_o preparation_n that_o may_v contribute_v to_o the_o good_a success_n of_o the_o enterprise_n the_o plain_n of_o barcam_n be_v appoint_v for_o the_o general_n rendezvous_n upon_o the_o 30_o of_o the_o same_o month_n and_o both_o army_n set_v forward_a according_o but_o in_o regard_n the_o brandenburger_n and_o regiment_n of_o suabia_n can_v not_o march_v far_o in_o a_o day_n because_o they_o have_v take_v the_o road_n of_o silesia_n and_o the_o narrow_a pass_n of_o jablunka_n it_o be_v impossible_a for_o they_o to_o meet_v at_o the_o time_n prefix_v and_o beside_o a_o slight_a fit_a of_o a_o ague_n have_v detain_v the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n at_o edemburgh_n therefore_o the_o general_n muster_v be_v defer_v till_o the_o 8_o of_o june_n never_o be_v enterprise_n desire_v with_o so_o much_o ardour_n nor_o ever_o do_v man_n prepare_v themselves_o for_o a_o expedition_n with_o more_o joy_n or_o great_a courage_n volunteer_n come_v throng_v in_o from_o all_o part_n to_o be_v present_a at_o that_o famous_a siege_n their_o number_n be_v reckon_v to_o be_v above_o six_o thousand_o and_o all_o the_o troop_n and_o regiment_n in_o general_a give_v such_o testimony_n of_o their_o eagerness_n to_o signalise_v their_o valour_n that_o the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n can_v not_o forbear_v say_v aloud_o and_o open_o that_o he_o be_v assure_v of_o the_o conquest_n the_o 18_o of_o june_n the_o army_n arrive_v before_o buda_n the_o town_n be_v invest_v and_o the_o same_o day_n they_o labour_v in_o raise_v the_o line_n of_o circumvallation_n the_o next_o the_o city_n be_v more_o close_o surround_v on_o all_o side_n where_o it_o be_v accessible_a the_o 22d_o after_o they_o have_v begin_v to_o open_v the_o trench_n by_o the_o overture_n of_o three_o large_a place_n of_o arm_n much_o near_o the_o town_n than_o before_o they_o resolve_v upon_o three_o attacques_n the_o first_o command_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n the_o second_o by_o the_o elector_n of_o bavaria_n and_o the_o three_o by_o the_o brandenburgher_n to_o which_o some_o imperial_a regiment_n and_o some_o other_o auxiliary_a troop_n be_v to_o be_v join_v i_o shall_v not_o stay_v to_o relate_v the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o siege_n all_o the_o world_n know_v with_o what_o vigour_n it_o be_v carry_v on_o from_o the_o first_o to_o the_o last_o day_n and_o with_o what_o a_o undaunted_a courage_n the_o christian_n fight_v however_o the_o bassa_n of_o buda_n be_v nothing_o dismay_v notwithstanding_o the_o vigorous_a attack_n of_o the_o christian_n and_o the_o bad_a entertainment_n which_o his_o soldier_n receive_v every_o time_n they_o sally_v forth_o which_o they_o frequent_o do_v for_o as_o he_o be_v resolve_v to_o defend_v himself_o brave_o so_o he_o publish_v a_o order_n of_o the_o grand_a signor_n by_o which_o all_o be_v condemn_v to_o death_n that_o do_v but_o speak_v of_o surrender_v and_o some_o of_o the_o janissary_n he_o also_o put_v to_o death_n for_o only_o speak_v too_o favourable_o of_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o christian_a army_n he_o put_v forth_o all_o the_o country_n people_n and_o unprofitable_a mouth_n out_o of_o the_o town_n that_o they_o may_v consume_v the_o provision_n that_o be_v lay_v in_o for_o those_o who_o be_v to_o sustain_v the_o siege_n and_o as_o one_o that_o be_v resolve_v never_o to_o capitulate_v to_o whatever_o extremity_n soever_o he_o be_v reduce_v he_o send_v out_o of_o the_o city_n whatever_o he_o have_v of_o value_n with_o a_o design_n to_o send_v it_o to_o belgrade_n though_o it_o fall_v into_o the_o enemy_n hand_n by_o the_o way_n but_o the_o loss_n of_o that_o how_o considerable_a soever_o it_o be_v do_v nothing_o abate_v the_o bassa_n courage_n and_o though_o the_o besieger_n have_v advance_v their_o trench_n and_o plant_v their_o battery_n though_o they_o have_v bomb_v and_o batter_v the_o town_n after_o a_o most_o terrible_a manner_n and_o that_o he_o have_v lose_v a_o great_a number_n of_o his_o soldier_n in_o several_a sally_n and_o endeavour_n to_o repel_v the_o christian_n yet_o he_o fail_v not_o all_o along_o to_o make_v a_o most_o incredible_a resistance_n in_o short_a about_o a_o month_n after_o the_o place_n be_v besiege_a the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n have_v resolve_v upon_o a_o general_n assault_v if_o a_o mine_n which_o be_v order_v to_o be_v spring_v have_v take_v effect_n and_o think_v it_o convenient_a first_o to_o summon_v the_o besiege_a before_o he_o be_v force_v to_o that_o extremity_n the_o bassa_n return_v this_o letter_n grand_fw-fr visier_n of_o the_o christian_n you_o be_v very_o presumptuous_a to_o come_v a_o second_o time_n to_o besiege_v buda_n which_o have_v cost_n christendom_n already_o so_o many_o man_n and_o so_o much_o money_n it_o be_v very_o true_a this_o siege_n have_v surprise_v we_o because_o neither_o you_o nor_o we_o do_v ever_o expect_v it_o but_o by_o the_o assistance_n of_o god_n and_o our_o prophet_n mahomet_n you_o have_v be_v '_o twice_o shameful_o repulse_v and_o you_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o assail_v we_o so_o many_o time_n as_o you_o imagine_v we_o shall_v hope_v the_o same_o fate_n will_v befall_v you_o as_o you_o have_v hitherto_o experience_v as_o for_o what_o remain_v if_o your_o emperor_n have_v command_v you_o to_o assault_v we_o we_o have_v order_n from_o we_o to_o defend_v ourselves_o abdi_n bassa_n visier_n of_o buda_n this_o answer_n so_o proud_a and_o haughty_a constrain_v the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n to_o play_n with_o all_o his_o cannon_n from_o the_o three_o attack_n and_o to_o bomb_n the_o place_n with_o great_a fury_n if_o it_o may_v be_v so_o say_v than_o before_o after_o which_o he_o cause_v the_o mine_n to_o be_v spring_v which_o he_o have_v bring_v to_o perfection_n before_o he_o summon_v the_o bassa_n but_o the_o mine_n not_o produce_v that_o effect_n which_o be_v expect_v but_o rather_o the_o contrary_a as_o have_v overthrow_v the_o foremost_a post_n of_o the_o imperial_a trench_n there_o be_v a_o necessity_n of_o defer_v the_o assault_n till_o another_o time_n which_o be_v do_v according_o three_o or_o four_o day_n after_o upon_o the_o 27_o of_o july_n about_o six_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o evening_n at_o what_o time_n there_o be_v most_o desperate_a fire_n on_o both_o side_n if_o the_o cannon_n and_o bomb_n the_o carcase_n the_o granado_n and_o small_a shot_n of_o
the_o court_n of_o france_n but_o thing_n do_v not_o succeed_v in_o such_o a_o manner_n as_o the_o duke_n expect_v for_o cardinal_n mazarine_n who_o succeed_v in_o that_o ministry_n and_o who_o tread_v in_o the_o footstep_n of_o his_o predecessor_n have_v inspire_v this_o princess_n with_o such_o interest_v politic_n that_o from_o the_o very_a moment_n of_o her_o assume_v the_o regency_n she_o be_v possess_v with_o another_o spirit_n and_o indeed_o we_o may_v affirm_v that_o she_o be_v more_o severe_a to_o the_o duke_n in_o particular_a than_o lewis_n the_o xiii_o ever_o have_v be_v charles_n the_o iv_o therefore_o frustrate_v on_o that_o side_n of_o all_o those_o hope_n which_o he_o have_v conceive_v bend_v his_o thought_n whole_o to_o render_v himself_o formidable_a to_o france_n and_o make_v no_o delay_n in_o the_o performance_n of_o it_o he_o signalise_v himself_o in_o so_o many_o occasion_n against_o the_o french_a that_o consider_v how_o much_o his_o courage_n be_v thereby_o exalt_v there_o be_v great_a likelihood_n that_o one_o day_n he_o will_v attempt_v to_o re-enter_v into_o his_o dominion_n by_o plain_a force_n so_o that_o the_o queen_n and_o cardinal_n mazarin_n use_v all_o mean_n possible_a to_o bring_v he_o over_o to_o their_o party_n and_o this_o desire_n particular_o increase_v when_o they_o see_v france_n begin_v to_o be_v tear_v in_o piece_n by_o those_o civil_a war_n which_o make_v so_o great_a a_o noise_n during_o the_o minority_n of_o lewis_n fourteen_o they_o urge_v that_o in_o regard_n it_o be_v upon_o the_o king_n that_o his_o restoration_n to_o his_o dominion_n depend_v since_o the_o king_n hold_v they_o in_o his_o hand_n he_o may_v expect_v from_o he_o more_o favourable_a condition_n than_o from_o the_o spaniard_n with_o who_o he_o be_v then_o engage_v they_o offer_v he_o a_o entire_a restitution_n of_o all_o those_o place_n which_o have_v be_v take_v from_o he_o nancy_n except_v which_o nevertheless_o they_o oblige_v themselves_o to_o restore_v upon_o the_o general_a peace_n without_o demolish_n the_o fortification_n but_o whether_o the_o duke_n think_v himself_o strong_a enough_o to_o regain_v his_o country_n by_o force_n or_o that_o he_o will_v be_v revenge_v of_o the_o queen_n or_o that_o he_o think_v he_o can_v not_o place_v any_o great_a assurance_n upon_o a_o treaty_n make_v in_o the_o minority_n of_o the_o king_n or_o what_o other_o reason_n he_o may_v have_v which_o can_v never_o yet_o be_v dive_v into_o he_o reject_v all_o these_o condition_n though_o seem_o so_o very_o advantageous_a to_o he_o he_o be_v always_o at_o brussels_n and_o as_o he_o be_v become_v very_o necessary_a to_o the_o spaniard_n by_o the_o assistance_n of_o his_o man_n for_o which_o he_o be_v pay_v considarable_a sum_n he_o make_v use_v of_o these_o sum_n and_o of_o such_o as_o he_o gain_v by_o the_o contribution_n of_o his_o country_n to_o purchase_v many_o fair_a land_n in_o flanders_n which_o yield_v a_o great_a revenue_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n how_o rich_a soever_o he_o may_v be_v duke_z francis_z be_v not_o so_o well_o at_o ease_n for_o charles_n the_o four_o look_v upon_o the_o prince_n of_o vaudemont_n as_o the_o presumptive_a heir_n of_o lorraine_n and_o perceive_v well_o enough_o that_o the_o duke_n his_o brother_n can_v not_o but_o oppose_v his_o pretension_n by_o reason_n of_o prince_n charles_n his_o son_n this_o thought_n have_v make_v such_o a_o impression_n in_o his_o spirit_n that_o he_o leave_v he_o for_o this_o reason_n at_o vienna_n without_o afford_v he_o any_o great_a assistance_n but_o this_o be_v not_o the_o worst_a which_o then_o befall_v duke_n francis_n who_o can_v patient_o enough_o support_v the_o capriciousness_n of_o his_o fortune_n for_o about_o that_o time_n he_o lose_v the_o duchess_n claudia_n his_o wife_n 1652._o wife_n she_o die_v in_o the_o year_n 1652._o a_o princess_n general_o lament_v in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o emperor_n by_o reason_n of_o those_o many_o amiable_a quality_n wherewith_o she_o be_v adorn_v duke_n francis_n have_v wrestle_v above_o fifteen_o year_n with_o his_o evil_a fortune_n yet_o he_o look_v upon_o this_o blow_n as_o the_o most_o severe_a and_o heavy_a that_o he_o have_v ever_o feel_v and_o he_o be_v so_o afflict_v with_o it_o all_o his_o life_n that_o he_o will_v never_o marry_v how_o profitable_a soever_o a_o second_o marriage_n may_v have_v prove_v for_o the_o re-establishment_n of_o his_o affair_n he_o entrust_v to_o the_o care_n of_o a_o religious_a house_n a_o young_a princess_n bear_v likewise_o in_o the_o same_o wedlock_n who_o afterward_o be_v abbess_n of_o remiremont_n but_o be_v since_o dead_a and_o for_o prince_n ferdinand_n and_o prince_n charles_n he_o put_v they_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o monsieur_n the_o marquis_n of_o beauvau_n to_o take_v care_n of_o their_o education_n charles_n the_o five_o not_o be_v above_o nine_o year_n of_o age_n when_o the_o duchess_n die_v but_o how_o great_a soever_o those_o service_n be_v which_o charles_n the_o four_o have_v perform_v for_o spain_n after_o his_o withdraw_a himself_o into_o flanders_n that_o crown_n never_o do_v any_o thing_n for_o he_o though_o they_o be_v particular_o engage_v to_o join_v their_o force_n with_o he_o for_o the_o restore_v he_o to_o his_o dukedom_n of_o this_o the_o duke_n loud_o enough_o complain_v insomuch_o that_o the_o spaniard_n fear_v lest_o be_v repulse_v by_o so_o many_o vain_a promise_n which_o have_v be_v make_v by_o he_o he_o will_v in_o the_o conclusion_n seek_v out_o some_o other_o asylum_n and_o more_o secure_a protection_n than_o they_o to_o procure_v tranquillity_n for_o himself_o and_o his_o subject_n resolve_v to_o stop_v he_o and_o the_o count_n of_o fuensaldagne_n governor_n of_o flanders_n who_o be_v none_o of_o his_o friend_n have_v order_n to_o put_v this_o design_n in_o execution_n as_o soon_o as_o he_o can_v find_v a_o favourable_a opportunity_n for_o it_o at_o the_o same_o time_n archduke_n leopold_n assist_v by_o the_o lorraine_n force_n gain_v rocroi_n from_o the_o french_a and_o this_o be_v in_o the_o year_n 1655._o and_o now_o the_o campagne_n be_v end_v and_o all_o the_o general_a officer_n of_o the_o spanish_a army_n retire_v to_o brussels_n the_o count_n of_o fuensaldagne_n who_o jealousy_n rather_o put_v upon_o action_n than_o the_o interest_n of_o his_o master_n be_v only_a intent_n upon_o execute_v that_o secret_a order_n which_o be_v give_v he_o and_o that_o he_o may_v not_o miss_v his_o aim_n after_o he_o have_v communicate_v his_o design_n to_o the_o archduke_n who_o be_v oblige_v to_o give_v his_o consent_n he_o quick_o disperse_v the_o duke_n of_o lorrain_n soldier_n into_o winter-quarter_n so_o remote_a the_o one_o from_o the_o other_o and_o divide_v one_o from_o another_o by_o river_n that_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o they_o to_o assist_v their_o prince_n who_o little_o expect_v so_o sad_a a_o destiny_n though_o he_o have_v be_v admonish_v of_o it_o sufficient_o beforehand_o thing_n be_v thus_o dispose_v the_o count_n who_o now_o only_o wait_v for_o a_o favourable_a opportunity_n find_v out_o a_o way_n to_o draw_v the_o duke_n to_o the_o palace_n under_o the_o specious_a pretext_n of_o some_o important_a affair_n which_o have_v fall_v out_o and_o wherein_o he_o have_v a_o interest_n but_o as_o he_o think_v to_o enter_v into_o the_o council-chamber_n he_o be_v stop_v at_o the_o door_n the_o next_o morning_n he_o be_v conduct_v by_o water_n down_o the_o canal_n of_o antwerp_n into_o the_o citadel_n of_o that_o city_n and_o from_o thence_o be_v bring_v into_o spain_n and_o confine_v in_o the_o castle_n of_o toledo_n where_o he_o remain_v a_o prisoner_n during_o the_o space_n of_o five_o year_n the_o count_n of_o fuensaldagne_n have_v no_o soon_o bring_v his_o design_n about_o but_o archduke_n leopold_n send_v the_o count_n of_o sainte_n amour_n at_o vienna_n to_o acquaint_v duke_n francis_n with_o the_o confinement_n of_o the_o duke_n his_o brother_n he_o allege_v the_o reason_n which_o oblige_v the_o king_n of_o spain_n to_o secure_v the_o person_n of_o that_o prince_n and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n he_o request_v he_o to_o come_v and_o put_v himself_o at_o the_o head_n of_o the_o lorraine_n force_n assure_v he_o that_o his_o catholic_n majesty_n have_v no_o other_o intention_n than_o that_o of_o his_o re-establishment_n and_o that_o he_o will_v never_o consent_v to_o any_o peace_n but_o what_o shall_v prove_v for_o the_o advantage_n of_o his_o family_n duke_n francis_n not_o a_o little_a grieve_v for_o the_o misfortune_n of_o the_o duke_n his_o brother_n and_o it_o be_v probable_a no_o less_o apprehensive_a lest_o the_o like_a fate_n may_v befall_v he_o upon_o the_o first_o motion_n refuse_v the_o offer_n but_o the_o emperor_n and_o empress_n eleonora_n his_o aunt_n have_v unite_v their_o prayer_n to_o the_o importunate_a solicitation_n of_o the_o archduke_n
and_o lay_v before_o he_o the_o grand_a advantage_n which_o he_o may_v reasonable_o hope_v for_o from_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n this_o prince_n rather_o persuade_v by_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o interest_n of_o his_o family_n than_o his_o own_o particular_a concern_v resolve_v to_o go_v to_o brussels_n and_o to_o carry_v prince_n ferdinando_n and_o prince_n charles_n along_o with_o he_o when_o duke_n francis_n depart_v the_o emperor_n be_v at_o ratisbonne_n whither_o he_o be_v go_v to_o reside_v for_o some_o time_n till_o the_o king_n of_o hungaria_n his_o elder_a son_n be_v crown_v king_n of_o the_o roman_n the_o duke_n go_v to_o take_v leave_n of_o he_o at_o what_o time_n ferdinand_n the_o iii_o after_o he_o have_v give_v he_o all_o the_o mark_n of_o a_o tender_a affection_n and_o make_v he_o a_o magnificent_a entertainment_n order_v he_o to_o be_v conduct_v by_o a_o troop_n of_o his_o guard_n to_o noremberg_n together_o with_o the_o marquis_n of_o haraucourt_n who_o be_v send_v to_o meet_v he_o by_o the_o archduke_n to_o solicit_v his_o departure_n and_o to_o hasten_v his_o journey_n he_o pass_v through_o the_o territory_n of_o the_o elector_n of_o mayence_n treves_n and_o cologne_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o neuburg_n where_o he_o be_v receive_v with_o all_o the_o honour_n that_o can_v have_v be_v pay_v to_o the_o emperor_n himself_o and_o above_o all_o at_o dusseldorp_n the_o spaniard_n defrayy_v all_o his_o expense_n during_o his_o journey_n and_o the_o archduke_n come_v to_o meet_v he_o within_o a_o league_n of_o brussels_n with_o all_o the_o burgess_n who_o have_v all_o range_v themselves_o in_o arm_n so_o that_o great_a joy_n be_v never_o see_v duke_n francis_n be_v not_o long_o ere_o he_o put_v himself_o at_o the_o head_n of_o the_o lorrainer_n who_o receive_v he_o with_o acclamation_n not_o easy_a to_o be_v express_v at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o king_n of_o france_n have_v lay_v siege_n before_o stenai_n by_o marshal_n de_fw-fr fabert_n upon_o which_o the_o spaniard_n who_o think_v that_o all_o the_o freneh_n force_n be_v employ_v at_o this_o siege_n resolve_v to_o begird_v arras_n duke_n francis_n who_o foresee_v the_o difficulty_n of_o this_o enterprise_n and_o who_o likewise_o perceive_v that_o the_o minister_n of_o spain_n have_v only_o give_v their_o consent_n to_o please_v the_o prince_n of_o condé_v who_o be_v in_o the_o spanish_a army_n and_o who_o absolute_o desire_v this_o siege_n make_v it_o sufficient_o appear_v that_o he_o do_v not_o believe_v they_o can_v carry_v the_o place_n but_o in_o regard_n he_o perceive_v that_o they_o absolute_o resolve_v to_o lay_v siege_n to_o arras_n he_o march_v thither_o with_o his_o army_n and_o be_v desirous_a that_o prince_n ferdinand_n shall_v there_o begin_v his_o first_o campagne_n for_o prince_n charles_n be_v as_o yet_o extreme_o young_a be_v leave_v at_o brussels_n under_o the_o tuition_n of_o monsieur_n romecourt_n what_o duke_n francis_n be_v afraid_a of_o come_v to_o pass_v the_o spaniard_n be_v force_v to_o raise_v the_o siege_n of_o arras_n they_o be_v beat_v by_o the_o french_a and_o the_o rout_n be_v so_o great_a that_o all_o their_o infantry_n their_o cannon_n and_o baggage_n remain_v in_o the_o custody_n of_o their_o enemy_n insomuch_o that_o duke_n francis_n and_z prince_z ferdinand_z be_v arrive_v at_o valenciennes_n they_o find_v themselves_o destitute_a of_o all_o thing_n not_o have_v so_o much_o as_o a_o field_n bed_n however_o the_o archduke_n order_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v assist_v with_o incredible_a civility_n but_o thing_n begin_v to_o change_v countenance_n when_o they_o come_v to_o brussels_n they_o find_v the_o chamber_n of_o the_o archduke_n palace_n where_o they_o lodge_v all_o stripe_a of_o those_o movable_n which_o be_v in_o it_o before_o and_o they_o be_v inform_v that_o the_o great_a master_n of_o the_o household_n have_v prohibit_v prince_n charles_n to_o take_v the_o air_n in_o the_o park_n in_o a_o coach_n though_o it_o be_v a_o liberty_n which_o be_v very_o rare_o refuse_v to_o woman_n of_o the_o mean_a quality_n in_o the_o city_n the_o archduke_n who_o be_v a_o good_a prince_n and_o who_o have_v a_o entire_a affection_n for_o duke_n francis_n be_v extreme_o dissatisfy_v in_o his_o mind_n to_o see_v he_o treat_v so_o ill_o but_o he_o be_v force_v to_o dispense_v with_o and_o allow_v these_o hardship_n and_o injustice_n not_o dare_v to_o oppose_v the_o count_n of_o fuensaldagne_n who_o be_v entire_o master_n in_o brussels_n and_o who_o not_o have_v meet_v with_o that_o pliantness_n in_o the_o duke_n which_o he_o expect_v endeavour_v to_o humble_v he_o duke_n francis_n nevertheless_o be_v in_o hope_n that_o the_o count_n will_v become_v more_o tractable_a but_o upon_o a_o rumour_n which_o then_o run_v that_o charles_n the_o four_o have_v send_v from_o his_o prison_n a_o order_n to_o the_o lorraine_n officer_n that_o they_o shall_v retire_v into_o france_n where_o the_o princess_n nicholé_fw-fr be_v and_o carry_v with_o they_o as_o many_o of_o their_o man_n as_o they_o can_v the_o spaniard_n lay_v a_o design_n to_o stop_v the_o duke_n that_o which_o oblige_v the_o spaniard_n to_o this_o resolution_n be_v this_o that_o some_o time_n before_o two_o colonel_n have_v desert_v with_o their_o regiment_n and_o be_v go_v over_o to_o the_o service_n of_o the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o this_o have_v alarm_v they_o yet_o for_o all_o that_o this_o be_v most_o certain_a that_o the_o duke_n have_v no_o design_n or_o the_o least_o intention_n to_o cast_v himself_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o french_a who_o be_v his_o mortal_a enemy_n and_o who_o have_v invade_v all_o lorraine_n but_o the_o duke_n see_v himself_o so_o ill_o treat_v by_o the_o count_n of_o fuensaldagne_n and_o perceive_v so_o many_o little_a artifices_fw-la make_v use_v of_o to_o secure_v he_o that_o he_o go_v into_o france_n with_o all_o the_o lorrainer_n which_o be_v in_o the_o service_n of_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n take_v prince_n ferdinand_n with_o he_o for_o prince_n charles_n upon_o what_o ground_n of_o policy_n i_o know_v not_o be_v leave_v at_o brussels_n but_o be_v he_o be_v in_o good_a hand_n they_o order_v his_o escape_n when_o they_o see_v it_o convenient_a so_o that_o at_o length_n he_o be_v conduct_v by_o water_n through_o the_o canal_n of_o antwerp_n into_o holland_n to_o secure_v he_o from_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o spaniard_n for_o the_o revolt_n of_o the_o duke_n his_o father_n and_o be_v come_v to_o paris_n where_o prince_n ferdinand_n be_v already_o the_o duke_n present_v these_o two_o young_a prince_n to_o the_o king_n withal_o acquaint_v he_o that_o he_o put_v they_o both_o into_o his_o hand_n for_o a_o pledge_n of_o his_o fidelity_n to_o his_o service_n which_o be_v kind_o accept_v by_o his_o majesty_n who_o promise_v likewise_o that_o he_o will_v protect_v they_o and_o advance_v they_o to_o employment_n proportionable_a to_o their_o birth_n prince_n ferdinand_n have_v already_o be_v in_o four_o campagnes_n wherein_o he_o have_v high_o signalise_v himself_o but_o then_o die_v after_o that_o manner_n which_o we_o have_v already_o relate_v his_o death_n have_v almost_o overwhelm_v duke_n francis_n with_o grief_n and_o some_o month_n after_o he_o be_v in_o great_a hazard_n of_o lose_v prince_n charles_n by_o a_o accident_n which_o have_v like_a to_o have_v prove_v as_o fatal_a as_o the_o minute_n be_v auspicious_a which_o usher_v such_o a_o prince_n into_o the_o world_n who_o he_o love_v to_o the_o height_n of_o passion_n and_o tenderness_n as_o one_o who_o give_v in_o his_o young_a year_n as_o great_a and_o pregnant_a hope_n as_o any_o prince_n of_o his_o year_n the_o accident_n be_v this_o the_o young_a prince_n manage_v a_o horse_n in_o the_o academy_n where_o he_o perform_v his_o exercise_n the_o horse_n that_o have_v but_o one_o eye_n yet_o very_o sprightly_a hit_v so_o rugged_o against_o one_o of_o the_o pillar_n of_o the_o manage_n that_o the_o prince_n as_o nimble_a and_o active_a as_o he_o be_v in_o a_o moment_n be_v throw_v backward_o to_o the_o ground_n and_o though_o he_o fall_v only_o upon_o sand_n yet_o he_o receive_v so_o terrible_a a_o blow_n upon_o the_o head_n that_o he_o lie_v without_o any_o motion_n endeavour_n be_v use_v to_o bring_v he_o to_o himself_o but_o all_o those_o little_a remedy_n which_o be_v apply_v signify_v nothing_o he_o be_v lay_v upon_o a_o bed_n in_o the_o academy_n where_o he_o continue_v six_o whole_a hour_n without_o give_v any_o sign_n of_o life_n though_o there_o appear_v neither_o wound_n nor_o contusion_n in_o his_o head_n nor_o in_o any_o part_n of_o his_o body_n the_o news_n of_o this_o fall_v quick_o alarm_v all_o the_o court._n and_o the_o king_n who_o have_v a_o account_n of_o it_o ere_o it_o be_v declare_v to_o duke_n francis_n be_v so_o real_o
be_v of_o great_a importance_n for_o that_o be_v a_o very_a strong_a hold_n build_v upon_o a_o rock_n at_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o danaw_fw-mi whoever_o be_v master_n of_o it_o be_v also_o master_n of_o the_o river_n and_o hinder_v all_o provision_n go_v to_o the_o turk_n the_o new_a visier_n therefore_o proud_a of_o the_o eminent_a dignity_n to_o which_o he_o be_v elevate_v and_o unwilling_a to_o neglect_v any_o thing_n for_o the_o effectual_a supply_n of_o this_o place_n have_v no_o soon_o join_v the_o ottoman_a force_n but_o he_o cause_v a_o body_n of_o the_o army_n to_o march_v towards_o buda_n for_o the_o security_n of_o that_o place_n on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n who_o have_v already_o repassed_a the_o danaw_fw-mi and_o have_v intelligence_n that_o the_o bassa_n of_o of_o buda_n be_v advance_v at_o the_o head_n of_o fifteen_o thousand_o turk_n go_v himself_o to_o meet_v the_o bassa_n and_o force_v he_o to_o a_o battle_n and_o have_v meet_v he_o near_o weizen_n he_o fight_v he_o defeat_v he_o take_v his_o cannon_n with_o several_a colour_n a_o part_n of_o his_o baggage_n and_o a_o great_a number_n of_o prisoner_n and_o then_o make_v himself_o master_n of_o the_o place_n which_o yield_v at_o discretion_n after_o a_o vigorous_a resistance_n of_o three_o or_o four_o hour_n town_n hour_n weizen_n or_o vaccia_n be_v take_v june_n 28._o 1684_o and_o pest_n some_o few_o day_n after_o these_o 2_o town_n be_v seat_v upon_o the_o danaw_fw-mi the_o latter_a so_o near_a buda_n that_o it_o be_v command_v by_o it_o as_o be_v within_o the_o reach_n of_o the_o cannon_n of_o that_o town_n pest_n which_o he_o afterward_o attack_v run_v the_o same_o fortune_n with_o weizen_n for_o the_o duke_n begin_v to_o throw_v in_o his_o bomb_n so_o furious_o at_o first_o that_o the_o place_n be_v constrain_v to_o open_v to_o he_o her_o gate_n but_o the_o duke_n stay_v not_o there_o some_o few_o day_n after_o he_o rout_v the_o ottoman_a army_n near_o buda_n where_o it_o be_v range_v in_o battle_n array_n and_o then_o lay_v siege_n to_o the_o city_n which_o before_o the_o invasion_n of_o the_o turk_n have_v be_v the_o metropolitan_a of_o the_o kingdom_n by_o these_o ill_a success_n there_o be_v such_o a_o terror_n spread_v among_o the_o ottoman_a force_n that_o though_o their_o army_n be_v as_o strong_a as_o that_o of_o the_o duke_n of_o lorrain_n they_o dare_v not_o make_v any_o detachement_n to_o oppose_v the_o siege_n at_o the_o beginning_n of_o which_o the_o imperialist_n possess_v themselves_o of_o the_o suburb_n and_o some_o other_o advantageous_a post_n from_o whence_o they_o drive_v the_o enemy_n and_o after_o some_o day_n that_o the_o siege_n have_v be_v lay_v they_o have_v so_o terrible_o batter_v the_o town_n that_o there_o be_v a_o considerable_a breach_n make_v in_o the_o wall_n and_o these_o prosperous_a beginning_n beget_v great_a hope_n of_o a_o fortunate_a issue_n but_o the_o grand-visier_n be_v waken_v out_o of_o his_o slumber_n send_v a_o army_n of_o twenty_o thousand_o turk_n under_o the_o command_n of_o a_o serasquier_n to_o relieve_v the_o place_n of_o this_o the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n have_v intelligence_n and_o therefore_o fear_v that_o if_o those_o force_n shall_v advance_v too_o near_o he_o shall_v be_v force_v to_o raise_v his_o siege_n he_o resolve_v to_o go_v and_o fight_v they_o to_o which_o purpose_n with_o a_o detachement_n of_o fifteen_o thousand_o man_n he_o fall_v upon_o the_o enemy_n at_o such_o a_o advantage_n that_o no_o less_o than_o four_o thousand_o be_v slay_v upon_o the_o place_n and_o a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o rest_n be_v either_o wound_v or_o take_v prisoner_n and_o those_o that_o escape_v the_o hand_n of_o the_o christian_n betake_v themselves_o to_o flight_n with_o so_o much_o dread_a and_o precipitation_n that_o they_o leave_v behind_o they_o all_o their_o baggage_n all_o their_o ammunition_n all_o their_o cannon_n and_o the_o grand-visiers_a standard_n as_o at_o the_o raise_v the_o siege_n of_o vienna_n all_o this_o while_n they_o that_o be_v leave_v in_o the_o siege_n play_v furious_o with_o their_o great_a gun_n upon_o the_o city_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n be_v return_v to_o the_o camp_n after_o the_o defeat_n of_o the_o serasquier_n continue_v the_o siege_n with_o great_a violence_n on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o besiege_a for_o above_o two_o month_n together_o make_v such_o bold_a and_o vigorous_a sally_n every_o day_n that_o the_o imperial_a army_n begin_v to_o waste_v very_o much_o however_o all_o their_o loss_n be_v no_o such_o hindrance_n but_o that_o they_o have_v gain_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o ground_n that_o they_o have_v advance_v even_o to_o the_o rampart_n of_o the_o town_n that_o they_o have_v spring_v several_a mine_n which_o have_v wrought_v wonderful_a effect_n insomuch_o that_o the_o breach_n which_o they_o have_v make_v be_v about_o thirty_o pace_n wide_a and_o that_o the_o duke_n be_v incline_v to_o have_v venture_v a_o general_a assault_n but_o fall_v sick_a at_o the_o same_o time_n he_o be_v constrain_v to_o retire_v and_o leave_v the_o care_n of_o the_o siege_n to_o the_o count_n of_o rabata_n who_o be_v a_o person_n of_o great_a knowledge_n and_o experience_n and_o will_v by_o no_o mean_n give_v his_o advice_n to_o hazard_v any_o thing_n during_o the_o duke_n of_o lorrain_n indisposition_n of_o body_n the_o duke_n of_o bavaria_n arrive_v at_o the_o camp_n with_o a_o considerable_a reinforcement_n and_o no_o soon_o have_v he_o visit_v the_o work_n and_o observe_v the_o situation_n of_o the_o place_n but_o he_o send_v a_o summons_n to_o the_o governor_n to_o surrender_v the_o town_n with_o a_o promise_n of_o good_a condition_n and_o there_o be_v some_o hope_n that_o the_o governor_n find_v himself_o so_o close_o press_v upon_o and_o without_o any_o hope_n of_o relief_n while_o the_o christian_a army_n have_v receive_v fresh_a succour_n will_v not_o have_v refuse_v so_o fair_a a_o offer_n but_o he_o only_o answer_v the_o duke_n of_o bavaria_n with_o continual_a sally_n which_o much_o diminish_v the_o christian_a army_n though_o the_o besiege_a in_o like_a manner_n sustain_v great_a loss_n upon_o this_o the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n although_o he_o have_v not_o quite_o recover_v his_o health_n return_v to_o the_o camp_n impatient_a to_o be_v master_n of_o buda_n but_o the_o face_n of_o affair_n be_v alter_v during_o his_o sickness_n for_o the_o serasquier_n be_v again_o approach_v the_o place_n with_o new_a force_n and_o while_o the_o besiege_a make_v continual_a sally_n on_o the_o one_o side_n the_o ottoman_a army_n attack_v the_o christian_a camp_n with_o numerous_a detachement_n on_o the_o other_o so_o that_o the_o duke_n of_o lorrain_n army_n be_v not_o a_o little_a distress_v as_o have_v to_o contend_v with_o enemy_n before_o and_o behind_o at_o one_o time_n beside_o that_o by_o the_o favour_n of_o these_o sally_n which_o the_o besiege_a make_v every_o day_n they_o several_a time_n receive_v considerable_a succour_n nor_o can_v the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n do_v what_o he_o can_v prevent_v the_o enemy_n from_o put_v in_o several_a time_n into_o the_o town_n great_a quantity_n of_o ammunition_n and_o provision_n so_o that_o at_o length_n after_o several_a assault_n several_a bloody_a sally_n several_a endeavour_n in_o vain_a and_o the_o loss_n of_o above_o ten_o thousand_o christian_n that_o perish_v in_o this_o siege_n which_o last_v three_o month_n and_o a_o half_a the_o serasquier_n have_v receive_v a_o reinforcement_n of_o ten_o thousand_o tartar_n and_o march_v up_o direct_o to_o the_o imperial_a army_n make_v such_o desperate_a attack_n and_o they_o that_o be_v assail_v defend_v themselves_o with_o so_o much_o disadvantage_n that_o the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n find_v it_o high_a time_n to_o think_v of_o retreat_v the_o relief_n put_v into_o the_o place_n the_o diminution_n of_o his_o army_n the_o bad_a condition_n of_o his_o man_n for_o want_n of_o forage_n and_o victual_n the_o inconvenience_n of_o the_o season_n and_o the_o little_a misunderstanding_n which_o be_v creep_v in_o among_o some_o of_o the_o general_n the_o flight_n of_o some_o part_n of_o the_o hungarian_n and_o the_o extreme_a hazard_n of_o a_o general_a storm_n at_o what_o time_n there_o will_v be_v a_o necessity_n of_o fight_v at_o the_o same_o moment_n with_o the_o garrison_n and_o against_o the_o serasquier_n who_o be_v not_o far_o distant_a from_o the_o duke_n entrenchment_n all_o these_o consideration_n make_v the_o duke_n determine_v to_o raise_v the_o siege_n and_o to_o suffer_v his_o courage_n to_o give_v way_n to_o his_o prudence_n and_o good_a conduct_n year_n conduct_n buda_n be_v besiege_v the_o 14_o of_o july_n 1684._o &_o the_o siege_n be_v raise_v the_o one_a of_o novemb_n of_o the_o same_o year_n nevertheless_o it_o be_v not_o without_o a_o more_o
several_a time_n the_o imperialist_n be_v constrain_v to_o recoil_v but_o at_o length_n after_o many_o bloody_a struggle_n on_o both_o side_n the_o besiege_a have_v lose_v their_o courage_n through_o the_o death_n of_o the_o governor_n who_o be_v slay_v upon_o the_o breach_n the_o infidel_n be_v repulse_v and_o force_v out_o of_o their_o entrenchment_n on_o that_o side_n next_o the_o duke_n of_o lorrain_n attack_z at_o the_o same_o time_n also_o the_o brandenburger_n enter_v the_o city_n and_o pierce_v forward_o into_o the_o street_n put_v all_o to_o the_o sword_n one_o of_o the_o bassa_n who_o defend_v the_o place_n next_o the_o duke_n of_o bavaria_n attack_v with_o a_o incredible_a courage_n be_v constrain_v to_o give_v ground_n and_o see_v all_o lose_v next_o the_o attack_n of_o lorraine_n and_o brandenburg_n retire_v into_o a_o roundel_n between_o the_o castle_n and_o the_o city_n where_o he_o yield_v at_o discretion_n with_o all_o that_o be_v with_o he_o thus_o be_v buda_n take_v by_o storm_n in_o every_o of_o the_o three_o place_n where_o the_o assault_n be_v make_v only_o those_o that_o be_v in_o the_o duke_n of_o lorrain_n attack_z be_v the_o first_o that_o enter_v this_o conquest_n be_v the_o more_o glorious_a in_o regard_n it_o be_v make_v in_o view_n of_o the_o whole_a ottoman_a army_n who_o without_o dare_v to_o make_v any_o attempt_n to_o relieve_v it_o suffer_v the_o take_n by_o storm_n of_o so_o important_a a_o place_n as_o that_o be_v and_o of_o which_o the_o infidel_n have_v be_v in_o possession_n near_o a_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o year_n there_o be_v find_v in_o the_o place_n between_o three_o and_o four_o hundred_o piece_n of_o cannon_n sixty_o mortar-piece_n and_o a_o incredible_a number_n of_o bullet_n granade_n carcase_n bomb_n and_o other_o warlike_a engine_n beside_o about_o two_o thousand_o prisoner_n take_v for_o the_o turk_n that_o be_v in_o buda_n fight_v like_o man_n in_o despair_n so_o that_o the_o great_a part_n be_v destroy_v before_o the_o city_n be_v win_v and_o for_o the_o christian_a general_n they_o signalise_v themselves_o in_o this_o siege_n by_o so_o many_o action_n of_o courage_n and_o prudence_n that_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n have_v be_v constrain_v to_o acknowledge_v that_o he_o perform_v at_o that_o time_n all_o that_o can_v be_v expect_v from_o a_o great_a and_o experience_a captain_n i_o tremble_v to_o relate_v the_o action_n of_o the_o soldier_n after_o the_o take_n of_o the_o town_n during_o the_o first_o agitation_n of_o their_o fury_n they_o commit_v unheard_a of_o cruelty_n and_o though_o the_o general_n use_v all_o their_o endeavour_n to_o prevent_v they_o from_o defile_v their_o victory_n with_o act_n of_o bloody_a inhumanity_n yet_o they_o put_v all_o to_o the_o sword_n without_o distinction_n of_o age_n or_o sex_n nothing_o at_o all_o move_v with_o the_o cry_v and_o tear_n of_o a_o infinite_a number_n of_o miserable_a people_n who_o beg_v their_o life_n upon_o their_o knee_n and_o in_o hope_n of_o find_v gold_n or_o some_o small_a jewel_n they_o rumage_v the_o very_a bowel_n of_o those_o who_o they_o suspect_v to_o have_v swallow_v they_o and_o some_o there_o be_v so_o inhumane_o brutish_a that_o meet_v woman_n with_o child_n of_o two_o or_o three_o month_n old_a they_o cut_v open_v their_o belly_n and_o cram_v the_o innocent_a babe_n into_o their_o womb_n such_o be_v the_o calamity_n that_o attend_v the_o sack_n of_o city_n take_v by_o force_n which_o therefore_o the_o christian_a general_n will_v have_v avoid_v have_v not_o the_o obstinacy_n of_o the_o governor_n be_v such_o as_o to_o hold_v out_o to_o the_o last_o extremity_n but_o to_o return_v to_o the_o ottoman_a army_n which_o lie_v not_o above_o a_o league_n from_o the_o christian_a line_n in_o regard_n they_o do_v not_o imagine_v that_o the_o town_n be_v carry_v in_o that_o manner_n as_o it_o be_v they_o no_o soon_o receive_v the_o news_n that_o the_o christian_n have_v possession_n of_o the_o place_n but_o they_o display_v a_o thousand_o ridiculous_a mark_n of_o their_o despair_n and_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o those_o fear_n wherein_o they_o be_v lest_o the_o christian_n shall_v force_v their_o camp_n they_o retreat_v in_o the_o night_n it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o duke_n of_o lorrain_n joy_n for_o the_o take_n of_o buda_n wrought_v so_o extreme_o in_o he_o that_o he_o never_o think_v of_o pursue_v the_o enemy_n who_o force_n he_o have_v entire_o defeat_v in_o that_o consternation_n wherein_o they_o then_o be_v and_o that_o this_o be_v a_o error_n which_o neither_o monsieur_n turenne_n nor_o the_o prince_n of_o conde_n will_v have_v commit_v but_o if_o we_o overlook_v the_o life_n of_o the_o great_a captain_n we_o shall_v find_v perhaps_o that_o they_o do_v not_o always_o make_v the_o best_a of_o those_o advantage_n which_o they_o may_v have_v draw_v from_o their_o victory_n i_o have_v already_o show_v you_o one_o example_n in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o king_n of_o poland_n after_o the_o raise_v the_o siege_n of_o vienna_n so_o far_o it_o be_v from_o truth_n that_o hero_n be_v always_o infallible_a therefore_o as_o it_o be_v not_o my_o business_n to_o make_v a_o panegyric_n upon_o the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n i_o must_v acknowledge_v that_o he_o forget_v himself_o at_o this_o time_n and_o know_v not_o how_o to_o set_v limit_n to_o his_o joy_n but_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o they_o who_o have_v upbraid_v he_o for_o this_o slip_n will_v have_v be_v no_o less_o discontent_v have_v he_o not_o perform_v it_o and_o will_v not_o have_v fail_v of_o cry_v out_o have_v he_o be_v repulse_v by_o the_o turk_n that_o two_o victory_n be_v not_o to_o be_v win_v in_o one_o day_n that_o it_o have_v be_v a_o rash_a attempt_n and_o that_o those_o other_o great_a man_n who_o they_o favour_v more_o than_o he_o will_v have_v be_v content_v to_o have_v win_v the_o town_n without_o hazard_v a_o overthrow_n after_o so_o fortunate_a a_o success_n some_o time_n before_o the_o take_n of_o buda_n the_o precedent_n canon_n who_o the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n have_v send_v to_o paris_n return_v to_o the_o camp_n this_o minister_n have_v order_n to_o demand_v the_o restitution_n of_o the_o dutchy_n of_o lorraine_n and_o barr_n or_o to_o manage_v some_o accommodation_n upon_o condition_n less_o severe_a than_o those_o which_o the_o king_n of_o france_n exact_v by_o the_o peace_n of_o nimeguen_n but_o he_o return_v without_o effect_v any_o thing_n therefore_o to_o go_v on_o with_o the_o series_n of_o the_o history_n the_o emperor_n be_v no_o soon_o inform_v of_o the_o happy_a success_n of_o the_o christian_a arm_n but_o adjudge_v right_o of_o the_o consternation_n that_o have_v seize_v the_o grand_a visier_n and_o all_o the_o ottoman_a force_n he_o be_v desirous_a that_o the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n shall_v go_v and_o attack_v the_o bridge_n of_o esseck_n and_o the_o fort_n which_o lie_v beyond_o the_o river_n christian_n river_n this_o bridge_n which_o perhaps_o be_v the_o big_a that_o be_v in_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v in_o length_n 8565_o german_a pace_n and_o 17_o broad_a it_o be_v build_v part_n over_o the_o danaw_fw-mi part_v over_o the_o river_n fen_n and_o part_n over_o a_o vast_a marsh_n it_o be_v build_v by_o solyman_n the_o magnificent_a in_o the_o year_n 1521._o after_o which_o a_o great_a part_n of_o it_o be_v burn_v by_o the_o turk_n and_o christian_n the_o duke_n have_v receive_v the_o emperor_n command_n lay_v before_o he_o the_o great_a difficulty_n of_o perform_v his_o order_n without_o the_o ruin_n of_o his_o army_n for_o that_o he_o have_v a_o vast_a deal_n of_o ground_n to_o cross_v where_o there_o be_v neither_o victual_n nor_o forage_v but_o all_o these_o remonstrance_n signify_v nothing_o so_o that_o after_o the_o army_n have_v refresh_v themselves_o for_o two_o or_o three_o day_n he_o embark_a ten_o thousand_o foot_n together_o with_o twelve_o piece_n of_o cannon_n twenty_o mortar_n and_o great_a store_n of_o ammunition_n and_o provision_n to_o fall_v down_o towards_o the_o bridge_n of_o esseck_n where_o the_o force_n of_o croatia_n have_v order_n also_o to_o meet_v he_o and_o the_o next_o day_n the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n and_o the_o elector_n of_o bavaria_n follow_v by_o land_n with_o four_o &_o twenty_o thousand_o horse_n 6000_o hungarian_n twelve_o thousand_o foot_n &_o three_o thousand_o heyduke_n the_o army_n suffer_v extreme_o in_o their_o march_n and_o upon_o the_o road_n they_o receive_v advice_n that_o the_o turk_n have_v blow_v up_o the_o fortification_n of_o harwan_n not_o find_v they_o in_o a_o condition_n for_o defence_n that_o their_o ammunition_n and_o provision_n be_v transport_v to_o agria_n and_o that_o the_o grand_fw-fr visier_n be_v advantageous_o post_v on_o this_o side_n the_o bridge_n of_o esseck_n upon_o the_o
of_o the_o morea_n and_o rumelia_n and_o the_o city_n and_o castle_n of_o lepanto_n the_o grand-visier_n who_o two_o day_n before_o have_v intelligence_n of_o the_o victory_n and_o conquest_n of_o the_o venetian_n be_v at_o his_o wit_n end_n to_o see_v himself_o vanquish_v in_o his_o own_o turn_n for_o he_o foresee_v that_o so_o many_o loss_n one_o after_o another_o can_v not_o but_o prove_v fatal_a to_o he_o and_o he_o have_v all_o the_o reason_n in_o the_o world_n to_o be_v assure_v of_o it_o for_o the_o whole_a army_n murmur_v against_o he_o and_o be_v ready_a to_o mutiny_n nevertheless_o be_v retreat_v towards_o esseck_n with_o about_o forty_o thousand_o man_n and_o rouse_a up_o his_o courage_n that_o he_o may_v not_o altogether_o sink_v under_o his_o bad_a fortune_n he_o endeavour_v to_o pacify_v his_o man_n and_o to_o hearten_v they_o up_o at_o the_o same_o time_n he_o tell_v they_o that_o the_o misfortune_n which_o have_v befall_v they_o ought_v not_o to_o deject_v their_o courage_n that_o the_o chance_n of_o war_n be_v uncertain_a that_o the_o mischief_n be_v not_o so_o great_a as_o be_v imagine_v that_o there_o be_v no_o city_n or_o town_n lose_v and_o suppose_v that_o the_o defeat_n be_v great_a than_o it_o be_v the_o season_n be_v so_o far_o advance_v that_o the_o christian_n will_v not_o be_v able_a to_o undertake_v any_o thing_n considerable_a this_o discourse_n and_o some_o money_n which_o he_o cause_v to_o be_v distribute_v among_o the_o soldier_n give_v they_o a_o little_a new_a life_n and_o for_o the_o time_n dispel_v their_o fear_n so_o that_o they_o resolve_v to_o defend_v themselves_o and_o the_o grand-visier_n find_v himself_o in_o a_o condition_n able_a in_o some_o measure_n to_o make_v head_n against_o the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n however_o it_o be_v not_o the_o resolution_n of_o the_o turk_n that_o stop_v the_o duke_n in_o the_o carcer_fw-la of_o his_o victory_n for_o in_o regard_n that_o his_o man_n be_v animate_v by_o success_n it_o be_v most_o certain_a they_o will_v have_v continue_v victorious_a can_v they_o but_o have_v have_v a_o opportunity_n to_o fight_v but_o the_o season_n hinder_v they_o from_o far_o fall_v upon_o the_o enemy_n it_o be_v true_a the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n do_v all_o he_o can_v to_o engage_v the_o grand-visier_n to_o a_o second_o battle_n but_o in_o regard_n he_o find_v it_o impossible_a and_o for_o that_o the_o continual_a rain_n and_o overflowing_n of_o the_o river_n make_v the_o way_n unpassable_a he_o call_v a_o council_n of_o war_n upon_o the_o field_n of_o battle_n to_o consider_v what_o to_o do_v the_o great_a part_n advise_v he_o to_o pass_v the_o drive_v but_o the_o trouble_v he_o meet_v with_o in_o pass_v it_o the_o first_o time_n have_v silence_v that_o advice_n the_o duke_n resolve_v to_o spend_v his_o time_n in_o repair_v the_o disorder_n which_o it_o be_v impossible_a but_o such_o a_o battle_n as_o that_o of_o mohat_n have_v cause_v in_o his_o army_n till_o he_o can_v have_v a_o positive_a account_n what_o be_v become_v of_o the_o enemy_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n he_o send_v a_o particular_a relation_n of_o the_o battle_n to_o the_o emperor_n who_o return_v he_o his_o congratulation_n and_o thanks_o for_o so_o glorious_a a_o victory_n with_o his_o own_o hand_n and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n he_o also_o write_v his_o acknowledgement_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o bavaria_n great_a be_v the_o rejoice_v at_o vienna_n for_o the_o defeat_n of_o the_o grand_a visier_n but_o the_o emperor_n joy_n be_v somewhat_o abate_v by_o a_o letter_n from_o count_n caraffa_n then_o in_o upper_a hungary_n wherein_o he_o give_v his_o majesty_n to_o understand_v that_o the_o prince_n of_o transilvania_n have_v declare_v for_o the_o port_n notwithstanding_o the_o treaty_n which_o i_o mention_v by_o which_o the_o prince_n abaffi_n and_o his_o territory_n be_v oblige_v to_o contribute_v to_o the_o subsistance_n of_o the_o imperial_a force_n and_o to_o furnish_v they_o with_o ammunition_n and_o money_n this_o news_n be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o unwelcome_a to_o the_o emperor_n in_o regard_n he_o have_v resolve_v since_o the_o treaty_n to_o send_v his_o force_n to_o take_v up_o their_o winter_n quarter_n in_o transilvania_n thereupon_o the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n who_o soon_o receive_v the_o same_o ill_a tiding_n find_v that_o he_o must_v give_v over_o the_o design_n which_o he_o have_v on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o drive_v without_o any_o hesitation_n march_v away_o into_o upper_a hungary_n with_o a_o resolution_n to_o reduce_v prince_n abaffi_n to_o his_o duty_n to_o this_o purpose_n he_o strengthen_v the_o place_n from_o whence_o he_o be_v to_o remove_v with_o good_a reinforcement_n and_o have_v leave_v a_o fly_a camp_n in_o those_o part_n by_o the_o advice_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o bavaria_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o general_a officer_n he_o advance_v towards_o the_o frontier_n of_o transilvania_n now_o in_o regard_n this_o be_v a_o tedious_a march_n and_o the_o way_n bad_a his_o man_n suffer_v great_a hardship_n but_o the_o advantage_n which_o they_o hope_v to_o find_v in_o their_o quarter_n make_v they_o endure_v all_o their_o toil_n and_o inconvenience_n with_o patience_n however_o the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n who_o omit_v nothing_o to_o disappoint_v and_o distract_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o enemy_n make_v a_o show_n of_o march_v towards_o temeswaert_n upon_o which_o the_o grand_a visier_n apprehend_v that_o the_o duke_n have_v a_o design_n to_o besiege_v that_o place_n send_v a_o numerous_a detachement_n to_o secure_v it_o of_o which_o the_o duke_n no_o soon_o receive_v intelligence_n but_o perceive_v the_o false_a march_n which_o he_o have_v cause_v the_o grand-visier_n to_o take_v he_o send_v away_o immediate_a order_n to_o count_n erdedi_n governor_n of_o croatia_n to_o join_v count_n dunewald_n and_o march_v forthwith_o to_o that_o part_n where_o the_o grand_a visier_n have_v least_o strength_n upon_o which_o the_o infidel_n who_o expect_v no_o such_o visit_n be_v not_o a_o little_a surprise_v and_o abandon_v esseck_n upon_o which_o count_n dunewald_n make_v himself_o master_n of_o walpo_n which_o have_v be_v so_o often_o attempt_v before_o and_o take_v in_o several_a castle_n and_o other_o petty_a place_n which_o must_v of_o necessity_n have_v be_v reduce_v at_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o next_o campagne_n but_o to_o return_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o lorrain_n march_n he_o be_v no_o soon_o arrive_v upon_o the_o frontier_n of_o transilvania_n but_o he_o demand_v winter_n quarter_n for_o his_o soldier_n to_o which_o the_o state_n return_v answer_v that_o in_o regard_n their_o country_n lie_v open_a and_o without_o defence_n they_o can_v not_o hinder_v the_o turk_n from_o enter_v into_o it_o and_o commit_v all_o manner_n of_o hostility_n if_o they_o shall_v open_o declare_v against_o they_o but_o since_o the_o imperialist_n be_v at_o their_o gate_n and_o that_o they_o be_v no_o long_o in_o fear_n of_o the_o ottoman_a force_n they_o offer_v the_o duke_n to_o allow_v quarter_n to_o some_o of_o his_o regiment_n which_o though_o it_o be_v something_o yet_o the_o duke_n be_v not_o full_o satisfy_v he_o therefore_o send_v they_o word_n that_o he_o must_v be_v constrain_v to_o take_v by_o force_n what_o they_o will_v not_o grant_v he_o in_o a_o friendly_a way_n and_o because_o that_o sort_n of_o language_n produce_v no_o effect_n he_o advance_v into_o the_o country_n and_o seize_v upon_o the_o castle_n of_o samblock_n in_o transilvania_n which_o lie_v in_o his_o road_n and_o after_o he_o have_v cause_v it_o to_o be_v fortify_v to_o make_v himself_o master_n of_o that_o passage_n he_o come_v before_o claussenberg_n which_o be_v a_o considerable_a city_n where_o the_o state_n frequent_o meet_v into_o which_o place_n be_v resolve_v to_o put_v a_o garrison_n he_o propose_v his_o resolution_n to_o the_o governor_n to_o which_o the_o commander_n make_v answer_v that_o in_o regard_n he_o must_v have_v a_o express_a order_n from_o prince_n abaffi_n for_o such_o a_o admission_n he_o desire_v time_n to_o write_v to_o he_o but_o the_o answer_v not_o come_v soon_o enough_o and_o the_o duke_n prepare_v for_o a_o assault_n the_o governor_n open_v the_o gate_n &_o prince_n abaffi_n garrison_n be_v go_v out_o after_o certain_a condition_n agree_v to_o three_o thousand_o of_o the_o imperialist_n enter_v with_o drum_n beat_v and_o colour_n fly_v several_a other_o city_n also_o follow_v the_o example_n of_o claussenberg_n and_o receive_v imperial_a garrison_n all_o this_o while_n prince_n abaffi_n who_o have_v one_o of_o his_o son_n a_o hostage_n at_o constantinople_n have_v give_v the_o turk_n to_o understand_v the_o condition_n of_o his_o affair_n and_o how_o he_o be_v distress_a solicit_v for_o aid_n but_o while_o the_o imperial_a troop_n advance_v and_o still_o gain_v ground_n count_n dunewald_n have_v take_v
officer_n it_o will_v be_v a_o difficult_a thing_n to_o make_v a_o true_a relation_n of_o the_o disturbance_n that_o be_v then_o in_o constantinople_n and_o the_o trouble_v the_o grand_a signior_n be_v in_o so_o that_o although_o he_o be_v convince_v that_o solyman_n be_v not_o guilty_a he_o be_v compel_v to_o cause_v he_o to_o be_v strangle_v and_o to_o send_v the_o head_n of_o that_o unfortunate_a visier_n to_o his_o rebellious_a soldier_n he_o abandon_v to_o their_o fury_n the_o principal_a officer_n who_o life_n they_o obstinate_o demand_v he_o pay_v they_o all_o the_o money_n which_o he_o get_v from_o they_o which_o be_v arrest_v and_o who_o be_v daily_o torture_v to_o squeeze_v more_o out_o of_o their_o bone_n nor_o can_v all_o these_o low_a and_o poor_a submission_n prevent_v mahomet_n himself_o from_o be_v depose_v in_o who_o stead_n solyman_n his_o brother_n be_v advance_v to_o the_o ottoman_a throne_n who_o have_v be_v shut_v up_o in_o a_o dungeon_n above_o forty_o year_n during_o these_o commotion_n in_o constantinople_n the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n have_v settle_v his_o soldier_n in_o their_o winter-quarter_n depart_v from_o transilvania_n to_o visit_v the_o blockade_n of_o agria_n where_o he_o be_v no_o soon_o arrive_v but_o he_o be_v welcome_v with_o all_o the_o great_a and_o small_a shot_n from_o all_o the_o post_n of_o the_o blockade_n by_o the_o noise_n of_o which_o the_o governor_n of_o agria_n be_v inform_v of_o the_o duke_n arrival_n send_v a_o aga_n to_o he_o at_o the_o same_o time_n to_o compliment_v he_o with_o order_n also_o to_o let_v he_o know_v that_o it_o be_v in_o vain_a for_o he_o to_o tire_v his_o man_n in_o a_o season_n so_o inconvenient_a that_o therefore_o he_o advise_v he_o to_o draw_v off_o since_o it_o be_v to_o no_o purpose_n for_o he_o to_o continue_v in_o his_o obstinate_a resolution_n to_o make_v himself_o master_n of_o a_o place_n which_o he_o have_v block_v up_o for_o so_o long_a time_n without_o any_o success_n he_o be_v resolve_v to_o defend_v it_o to_o the_o last_o extremity_n to_o which_o the_o duke_n cause_v this_o answer_n to_o be_v return_v that_o he_o be_v not_o come_v before_o the_o place_n but_o only_o to_o straighten_v it_o more_o close_o and_o that_o he_o shall_v find_v in_o a_o little_a time_n which_o of_o the_o two_o be_v the_o most_o resolute_a he_o that_o be_v resolve_v to_o attack_v or_o he_o that_o be_v so_o well_o resolve_v to_o defend_v the_o place_n in_o short_a the_o duke_n ride_v round_o the_o town_n to_o view_v it_o and_o advance_v to_o the_o very_a counterscarp_n yet_o not_o a_o man_n from_o the_o garrison_n dare_v adventure_v to_o discharge_v a_o single_a musket_n however_o as_o his_o presence_n be_v not_o necessary_a after_o he_o have_v give_v order_n for_o a_o close_a blockade_n he_o depart_v for_o presburgh_n where_o the_o emperor_n then_o reside_v in_o order_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o archduke_n joseph_n his_o elder_a son_n king_n of_o hungary_n nor_o be_v the_o governor_n of_o agria_n so_o resolute_a as_o he_o seem_v to_o be_v for_o some_o time_n after_o the_o duke_n departure_n he_o desire_v to_o crown_v to_o agria_n capitulate_v the_o 28_o of_o novemb_n 1687_o and_o the_o garrison_n go_v forth_o the_o 9th_o of_o the_o next_o month_n which_o be_v the_o same_o day_n that_o the_o archduke_n be_v crown_v capitulate_v and_o the_o day_n that_o he_o go_v out_o of_o the_o place_n he_o protest_v that_o he_o and_o all_o the_o garrison_n have_v subsist_v without_o bread_n for_o seven_o month_n together_o the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n be_v receive_v at_o presburg_n by_o their_o majesty_n with_o all_o the_o mark_n of_o joy_n that_o can_v be_v express_v some_o few_o day_n after_o he_o go_v to_o vienna_n and_o thence_o to_o inspruck_v to_o the_o queen_n dowager_n of_o poland_n his_o wife_n the_o difference_n about_o precedency_n not_o permit_v he_o to_o be_v present_a at_o the_o coronation_n of_o prince_n joseph_n which_o ceremony_n be_v perform_v the_o nine_o of_o december_n the_o new_a visier_n flatter_v himself_o that_o the_o deposal_n of_o mahamet_n the_o iv_o will_v restore_v tranquillity_n to_o the_o ottoman_a empire_n but_o he_o find_v that_o his_o expectation_n and_o his_o hope_n fail_v he_o however_o as_o it_o be_v his_o interest_n to_o keep_v all_o quiet_a at_o constantinople_n he_o send_v thither_o two_o thousand_o man_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o little_a mahomet_n and_o some_o time_n after_o he_o follow_v himself_o but_o no_o soon_o have_v he_o leave_v the_o army_n but_o the_o spahi_n and_o janissary_n who_o lie_v encamp_v some_o mile_n from_o the_o city_n have_v disband_v themselves_o get_v into_o it_o in_o small_a company_n so_o that_o in_o a_o little_a time_n they_o amount_v to_o above_o five_o thousand_o and_o these_o commit_v infinite_a disorder_n siaoux_n himself_o have_v much_o ado_n to_o pacify_v this_o licentious_a rabble_n though_o they_o have_v choose_v he_o for_o their_o chieftain_n because_o he_o go_v about_o to_o tell_v they_o their_o duty_n they_o tell_v he_o bold_o that_o he_o begin_v betimes_o to_o follow_v the_o ill_a example_n of_o his_o predecessor_n that_o he_o must_v expect_v as_o unfortunate_a a_o end_n as_o they_o and_o upon_o some_o tart_a answer_n that_o he_o give_v they_o they_o demand_v his_o head_n of_o the_o sultan_n and_o be_v divide_v into_o several_a quarter_n of_o the_o city_n they_o commit_v most_o dreadful_a hostility_n solyman_n the_o iii_o be_v strange_o confound_v at_o the_o sight_n of_o so_o many_o disorder_n and_o serious_o acknowledge_v that_o have_v be_v a_o prisoner_n for_o forty_o year_n together_o he_o understand_v not_o how_o to_o govern_v a_o empire_n and_o beside_o that_o his_o power_n not_o be_v well_o settle_v he_o know_v not_o what_o course_n to_o take_v to_o pacify_v those_o madman_n of_o soldier_n however_o in_o regard_n these_o mutineer_n have_v make_v the_o detain_v of_o their_o pay_n the_o pretence_n of_o their_o rebellion_n care_n be_v take_v to_o distribute_v among_o they_o a_o great_a part_n of_o what_o be_v their_o due_n and_o after_o the_o sultan_n have_v try_v by_o all_o the_o way_n of_o mildness_n and_o sweetness_n to_o reduce_v they_o to_o their_o duty_n they_o be_v at_o length_n prevail_v upon_o to_o depart_v constantinople_n and_o take_v their_o winter-quarter_n where_o they_o be_v assign_v '_o they_o after_o this_o they_o make_v it_o their_o whole_a business_n to_o get_v all_o thing_n ready_a against_o the_o spring_n they_o make_v new_a levy_n of_o men._n hassan_n the_o new_a bassa_n of_o aleppo_n be_v nominate_v serasquier_n in_o hungary_n according_a to_o the_o usual_a custom_n of_o the_o ottoman_a empire_n which_o be_v that_o that_o bassa_n be_v always_o to_o command_v the_o principal_a army_n in_o the_o absence_n of_o the_o grand_a visier_n and_o in_o a_o divan_n assemble_v on_o purpose_n it_o be_v resolve_v that_o in_o regard_n the_o imperialist_n care_v as_o little_a for_o sieges_n as_o the_o turk_n do_v for_o pitch_a field_n they_o shall_v after_o a_o extraordinary_a manner_n supply_v those_o garrison_n in_o their_o power_n with_o man_n to_o the_o end_n they_o may_v draw_v out_o detachement_n from_o thence_o as_o necessity_n require_v to_o make_v up_o small_a party_n to_o beat_v the_o field_n and_o harrass_n the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n chiaux_n be_v send_v to_o the_o prince_n of_o transilvania_n moldavia_n and_o valachia_n to_o give_v they_o notice_n of_o the_o advancement_n of_o the_o new_a emperor_n and_o to_o solicit_v they_o at_o the_o same_o time_n to_o stick_v close_o to_o the_o interest_n of_o the_o port._n and_o in_o regard_n that_o solyman_n see_v well_o that_o so_o long_o as_o he_o shall_v be_v at_o war_n with_o the_o emperor_n he_o shall_v never_o enjoy_v any_o tranquillity_n during_o his_o reign_n he_o declare_v that_o he_o condemn_v the_o declaration_n of_o war_n which_o have_v be_v make_v against_o he_o by_o mahomet_n the_o iv_o before_o the_o truce_n be_v expire_v add_v withal_o that_o to_o redeem_v the_o credit_n which_o the_o ottoman_n have_v lose_v by_o the_o breach_n of_o those_o treaty_n it_o can_v be_v no_o shame_n for_o they_o to_o signify_v to_o the_o emperor_n that_o they_o be_v ready_a to_o enter_v into_o a_o negotiation_n of_o peace_n to_o stop_v the_o effusion_n of_o that_o blood_n which_o be_v every_o day_n shed_v these_o prudent_a precaution_n give_v some_o hope_n that_o solyman_n iii_o be_v ascend_v the_o throne_n will_v settle_v a_o calm_a in_o the_o empire_n and_o that_o in_o case_n the_o emperor_n will_v not_o consent_v to_o a_o peace_n which_o he_o so_o free_o offer_v of_o himself_o that_o he_o shall_v find_v himself_o in_o a_o condition_n to_o withstand_v he_o and_o to_o stop_v he_o in_o the_o career_n of_o his_o conquest_n there_o be_v but_o one_o obstacle_n that_o can_v make_v he_o
fear_v the_o disappointment_n of_o his_o precaution_n which_o be_v that_o the_o imperial_a treasury_n be_v almost_o exhaust_v the_o army_n be_v not_o whole_o pay_v off_o and_o a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o mutineer_n remain_v still_o at_o constantinople_n to_o have_v right_o do_v they_o there_o be_v a_o necessity_n of_o keep_v several_a army_n on_o foot_n and_o of_o vast_a expense_n for_o the_o preparation_n against_o the_o next_o campagne_n the_o only_a expedient_a which_o the_o new_a visier_n can_v find_v be_v to_o lay_v new_a imposition_n upon_o the_o people_n the_o immense_a sum_n which_o have_v be_v already_o heap_v together_o by_o constraint_n upon_o the_o people_n to_o pay_v the_o tax_n lay_v upon_o they_o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o satisfy_v the_o soldier_n and_o these_o imposition_n they_o be_v that_o renew_v the_o forego_n trouble_v after_o so_o horrid_a a_o manner_n that_o constantinople_n be_v within_o a_o little_a of_o be_v sack_v and_o the_o new_a sultan_n massacre_v by_o the_o rebel_n the_o spahi_n that_o stay_v in_o the_o city_n join_v with_o the_o militia_n and_o a_o part_n of_o the_o rabble_n themselves_o depose_v the_o principal_a officer_n from_o their_o employment_n and_o have_v besiege_v the_o palace_n of_o siaoux_n that_o new_a visier_n be_v butcher_v after_o the_o most_o miserable_a manner_n in_o the_o world_n i_o only_o speak_v of_o some_o part_n of_o these_o disorder_n in_o constantinople_n upon_o this_o the_o grand-signior_n take_v off_o the_o new_a imposition_n and_o this_o beget_v he_o so_o much_o the_o love_n of_o the_o people_n that_o have_v set_v up_o the_o standard_n of_o mahomet_n he_o rally_v together_o about_o the_o seraglio_n above_o a_o hundred_o thousand_o man_n which_o though_o for_o the_o most_o part_n unarm_v show_v however_o so_o great_a a_o resolution_n that_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o mutineer_n be_v disperse_v or_o cut_v in_o piece_n after_o which_o solyman_n create_v ishmael_n bassa_n grand-visier_n a_o person_n much_o in_o the_o people_n favour_n which_o in_o a_o manner_n restore_v the_o city_n to_o its_o former_a tranquillity_n however_o this_o new_a minister_n be_v lay_v aside_o in_o a_o little_a time_n after_o and_o mustapha_n bassa_n be_v advance_v in_o his_o room_n but_o the_o bassa_n who_o command_v at_o belgrade_n and_o have_v under_o he_o the_o hungarian_a army_n upon_o the_o news_n of_o the_o new_a vizier_n advancement_n immediate_o mutiny_v and_o set_v all_o in_o a_o flame_n pretend_v that_o the_o dignity_n be_v his_o due_n after_o he_o have_v obtain_v by_o his_o artifices_fw-la and_o intrigue_n the_o deposal_n of_o ishmael_n bassa_n so_o that_o the_o repose_v which_o the_o ottoman_a empire_n seem_v to_o enjoy_v be_v but_o a_o shadow_n of_o peace_n which_o may_v have_v be_v disipate_v in_o a_o moment_n there_o be_v just_a reason_n to_o hope_n that_o if_o the_o emperor_n have_v be_v as_o well_o serve_v then_o as_o he_o be_v in_o the_o precede_a campagnes_n it_o will_v have_v be_v no_o difficult_a thing_n for_o he_o to_o have_v continue_v his_o conquest_n and_o to_o have_v render_v himself_o master_n of_o all_o hungary_n but_o two_o unlucky_a and_o unexpected_a circumstance_n give_v he_o cause_n to_o fear_v that_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v in_o a_o condition_n to_o make_v his_o advantage_n of_o the_o trouble_n and_o division_n among_o the_o infidel_n the_o first_o be_v that_o the_o elector_n of_o bavaria_n have_v resolve_v not_o to_o take_v the_o field_n for_o though_o there_o have_v be_v a_o regulation_n already_o make_v of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o army_n which_o he_o be_v to_o command_v and_o that_o the_o general_a officer_n that_o be_v to_o serve_v under_o he_o be_v nominate_v yet_o at_o the_o same_o time_n that_o he_o be_v expect_v at_o vienna_n there_o come_v a_o courier_n from_o he_o who_o bring_v the_o news_n that_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o he_o to_o march_v into_o hungary_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o marriage_n of_o his_o sister_n with_o the_o duke_n of_o tuscany_n it_o be_v immediate_o suspect_v that_o the_o elector_n who_o have_v so_o high_o signalise_v himself_o in_o the_o precede_a campagnes_n be_v grow_v weary_a of_o serve_v under_o another_o general_n and_o that_o the_o marriage_n of_o the_o princess_n his_o sister_n be_v only_o a_o pretence_n which_o he_o be_v willing_a to_o lay_v hold_n of_o that_o he_o may_v not_o be_v oblige_v to_o share_v his_o honour_n with_o the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n and_o it_o be_v think_v the_o elector_n by_o this_o design_v the_o sole_a command_n to_o himself_o in_o short_a it_o be_v then_o report_v that_o a_o minister_n of_o state_n have_v propose_v to_o the_o emperor_n to_o make_v he_o generalissimo_n of_o his_o army_n and_o to_o keep_v the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n at_o vienna_n to_o be_v precedent_n of_o his_o council_n of_o war_n in_o the_o room_n of_o prince_n herman_n of_o baden_n who_o be_v for_o that_o purpose_n to_o have_v be_v discharge_v from_o that_o employment_n however_o it_o be_v in_o regard_n the_o emperor_n be_v far_o from_o do_v that_o injustice_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n to_o who_o he_o be_v to_o sacrifice_n as_o i_o may_v so_o say_v prince_n herman_n of_o baden_n by_o send_v he_o to_o the_o diet_n at_o ratisbonne_n under_o the_o character_n of_o his_o first_o commissioner_n only_o out_o of_o a_o design_n to_o remove_v he_o out_o of_o the_o sight_n of_o a_o enemy_n of_o who_o he_o will_v have_v have_v just_a reason_n to_o complain_v and_o for_o that_o he_o have_v give_v a_o thousand_o testimony_n of_o his_o affection_n for_o that_o prince_n and_o of_o the_o confidence_n he_o have_v in_o his_o counsel_n for_o these_o reason_n it_o be_v that_o the_o resolution_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o bavaria_n who_o he_o will_v have_v prefer_v before_o any_o other_o but_o the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n who_o presence_n be_v so_o necessary_a in_o hungary_n trouble_v his_o majesty_n very_o much_o the_o next_o circumstance_n which_o be_v worse_o than_o other_o be_v this_o that_o the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n be_v seize_v at_o vienna_n by_o a_o distemper_n so_o dangerous_a that_o all_o man_n be_v afraid_a for_o the_o life_n of_o that_o great_a prince_n the_o frequent_a vomit_n and_o other_o scurvy_a symptom_n which_o accompany_v his_o disease_n make_v man_n suspect_v at_o the_o same_o time_n that_o he_o be_v poison_v and_o in_o regard_n the_o physician_n unanimous_o despair_v of_o his_o cure_n the_o emperor_n begin_v to_o be_v pensive_a past_o consolation_n however_o such_o be_v the_o care_n of_o of_o those_o that_o attend_v he_o and_o the_o remedy_n apply_v so_o prevalent_a that_o at_o length_n he_o begin_v to_o mend_v but_o then_o when_o it_o be_v think_v the_o worst_a have_v be_v past_a he_o fall_v into_o a_o relapse_n so_o dangerous_a that_o the_o physician_n give_v he_o quite_o over_o it_o be_v true_a that_o at_o first_o they_o will_v have_v conceal_v his_o sickness_n from_o the_o queen_n dowager_n of_o poland_n but_o when_o they_o think_v there_o be_v no_o hope_n of_o life_n a_o courier_n be_v send_v away_o to_o inspruck_a to_o let_v she_o understand_v his_o condition_n that_o she_o may_v have_v the_o satisfaction_n to_o see_v her_o husband_n before_o he_o expire_v which_o bring_v she_o in_o haste_n to_o vienna_n but_o fortunate_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o physician_n prove_v erroneous_a for_o the_o duke_n mend_v of_o a_o sudden_a but_o still_o the_o indisposition_n of_o body_n and_o the_o great_a weakness_n under_o which_o he_o labour_v be_v such_o that_o the_o emperor_n well_o see_v that_o he_o can_v not_o be_v in_o a_o condition_n to_o endure_v the_o hardship_n of_o a_o campagne_n though_o perfect_o recover_v in_o his_o health_n so_o that_o while_o he_o wait_v to_o regain_v the_o duke_n of_o bavaria_n he_o give_v the_o command_n of_o the_o army_n to_o caprara_n however_o all_o this_o while_n there_o have_v be_v no_o care_n want_v at_o vienna_n to_o prepare_v against_o the_o campagne_n for_o they_o will_v not_o hear_v of_o any_o peace_n with_o the_o port._n true_a it_o be_v that_o the_o grand_fw-fr visier_n solyman_n after_o his_o defeat_n have_v write_v a_o letter_n full_a of_o eulogy_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n wherein_o he_o acknowledge_v that_o the_o loss_n which_o the_o empire_n have_v sustain_v proceed_v only_o from_o the_o grand_a signior_n breach_n of_o faith_n in_o violate_v the_o treaty_n between_o the_o two_o empire_n but_o that_o have_v sufficient_o pay_v for_o it_o by_o all_o the_o fatal_a event_n that_o have_v happen_v for_o four_o year_n together_o since_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o war_n it_o be_v now_o time_n to_o stop_v the_o effusion_n of_o blood_n that_o have_v be_v spill_v on_o both_o side_n but_o the_o emperor_n will_v vouchsafe_v no_o answer_n to_o the_o visier_n quite_o the_o contrary_a he_o be_v in_o treaty_n