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country_n we_o ordain_v that_o be_v print_v it_o be_v affix_v in_o all_o place_n of_o our_o electorate_v and_o country_n and_o that_o copy_n of_o it_o be_v every_o where_o distribute_v and_o disperse_v and_o for_o the_o great_a confirmation_n of_o what_o be_v above_o write_v we_o have_v sign_v this_o present_a act_n and_o promise_n with_o our_o hand_n and_o seal_v it_o with_o our_o seal_n at_o lobsow_n august_n 6._o 1697._o â—_o augustus_n k._n of_o poland_n and_o e._n of_o saxony_n the_o prince_n of_o conti_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n be_v buoy_v up_o by_o the_o primate_n and_o his_o party_n september_n the_o 6_o leave_v france_n and_o on_o the_o 25_o arrive_v before_o danzick_n but_o while_o that_o city_n refuse_v his_o man_n the_o liberty_n of_o land_v and_o adhere_v firm_o to_o the_o interest_n of_o the_o elector_n this_o last_o be_v solemn_o crown_v king_n at_o cracow_n september_n 15._o this_o undoubted_o must_v be_v a_o great_a mortification_n to_o the_o prince_n of_o conti_n however_o not_o to_o be_v total_o discourage_v and_o in_o assurance_n that_o the_o lithuanian_a army_n will_v not_o submit_v to_o the_o new_a crown_v king_n with_o a_o intention_n far_o still_o to_o embroil_v matter_n he_o write_v the_o follow_a letter_n and_o his_o party_n be_v very_o sedulous_a to_o disperse_v copy_n of_o it_o francis_n lewis_n de_fw-fr bourbon_n prince_n of_o conti_n and_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o the_o affection_n of_o the_o polish_v nation_n elect_a king_n of_o poland_n and_o the_o duchy_n of_o lithuania_n make_v no_o haste_n to_o come_v soon_o in_o order_n to_o testify_v his_o acknowledgement_n that_o he_o may_v not_o do_v any_o prejudice_n to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o kingdom_n for_o the_o same_o reason_n it_o be_v that_o he_o still_o remain_v on_o board_n his_o ship_n and_o that_o he_o have_v bring_v no_o man_n along_o with_o he_o he_o do_v not_o apprehend_v that_o the_o coronation_n of_o the_o elector_n of_o saxony_n can_v any_o way_n prejudice_n 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exclusion_n 91_o etc._n etc._n reject_v by_o the_o lord_n 94._o bishop_n seven_o their_o petition_n to_o king_n james_n 245_o etc._n etc._n imprison_v and_o acquit_v 246_o etc._n etc._n advice_n to_o he_o 261_o etc._n etc._n black_a box_n the_o story_n of_o it_o 80._o bonne_fw-fr besiege_v and_o surrender_v to_o the_o elector_n of_o brandenburg_n 335_o etc._n etc._n bouffler_n marshal_n de_fw-mi seize_v at_o namur_n 530._o release_v 531._o boil_v robert_n esq_n his_o death_n and_o character_n 475._o boyne_n the_o battle_n there_o 369_o etc._n etc._n brandenburg_n elector_n of_o solicit_v peace_n in_o france_n 62._o fail_v and_o endeavour_n to_o embroil_v the_o peace_n of_o the_o empire_n ib._n his_o letter_n to_o the_o french_a king_n 64_o etc._n etc._n receive_v money_n of_o france_n 67._o his_o demand_n of_o the_o state_n ib._n his_o death_n 305._o this_o letter_n to_o elbing_n 684_o etc._n etc._n brussels_n bombard_v by_o the_o french_a â—22_n buda_n besiege_v by_o the_o 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