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short_a near_o one_o half_a of_o the_o army_n which_o come_v from_o england_n flanders_n flanders_n dye_v before_o february_n sect_n 5._o sect._n 5_o the_o confederate_a army_n this_o year_n in_o flanders_n be_v command_v by_o â—rince_n waâ—deck_n as_o be_v the_o french_a army_n by_o mareshal_n de_fw-fr humtere_fw-la between_o who_o happen_v no_o considerable_a action_n this_o campaign_n forge_n french_z defeat_v at_o forge_n only_o on_o the_o 25._o of_o august_n the_o army_n lie_v near_o to_o one_o another_o the_o mareshal_n send_v out_o a_o party_n to_o attack_v the_o prince_n forager_n near_o the_o village_n of_o forge_n hereon_o ensue_v a_o sharp_a skirmish_n which_o last_v for_o some_o hour_n recruit_n come_v in_o on_o both_o side_n to_o the_o party_n engage_v at_o first_o at_o last_o the_o french_a râ—teired_v in_o great_a haste_n leave_v their_o cannon_n and_o near_o two_o thousand_o killed_n and_o wound_v on_o the_o other_o side_n be_v slay_v about_o three_o hundred_o and_o 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of_o march_n and_z the_o '_o trench_n be_v present_o open_v he_o proceed_v with_o such_o incessant_a and_o vigorous_a application_n as_o he_o force_v the_o governor_n to_o capitulate_v on_o the_o 8._o of_o aprile_a king_n mons_fw-la yield_v to_o the_o french_a king_n be_v urge_v thereto_o by_o the_o treacherous_a and_o cowardly_a inhabitant_n threaten_v if_o he_o refuse_v to_o deliver_v both_o the_o town_n and_o he_o also_o to_o the_o french_a so_o as_o he_o be_v necessitate_v to_o yield_v and_o he_o and_o his_o man_n march_v out_o on_o the_o 10_o of_o april_n sect_n 2._o sect._n 2_o king_n william_n at_o this_o time_n make_v a_o step_n over_o to_o england_n ireland_n ireland_n where_o he_o give_v all_o necessary_a order_n for_o the_o reduction_n of_o ireland_n leave_v the_o management_n thereof_o to_o leiutenent_n general_n ginkle_n and_o soon_o after_o he_o return_v to_o flanders_n to_o carry_v on_o the_o war_n there_o where_o we_o leave_v he_o and_o return_v to_o ireland_n both_o 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duleigno_fw-la rout_v five_o thousand_o turk_n who_o come_v to_o relieve_v it_o and_o at_o last_o take_v the_o town_n but_o the_o castle_n be_v very_o strong_a hold_v out_o still_o and_o the_o bashâ—_n of_o scutart_n attempt_v thâ—_n relief_n of_o it_o be_v â—pulsâ—d_v with_o a_o great_a slaughter_n yâ—â—_n for_o all_o this_o the_o castle_n stand_v out_o so_o resolute_o as_o delfino_n be_v force_v to_o leave_v it_o and_o the_o town_n also_o and_o ravage_v all_o the_o country_n about_o march_v safe_a ofâ—_n sea_n general_n molino_n beat_v the_o turk_n at_o sea_n and_o general_n molino_n engage_v mezzomorto_n the_o turkish_a admiral_n and_o his_o fleet_n near_o castello-roflâ—_a fight_v he_o a_o whole_a day_n and_o at_o last_o force_v he_o to_o bear_v away_o with_o all_o the_o sail_n he_o can_v make_v to_o the_o port_n of_o seto_n have_v several_n of_o his_o ship_n sore_o shatter_a and_o six_o hundred_o of_o his_o man_n kill_v die_v king_n of_o poland_n die_v 2._o on_o june_n 17_o die_v john_n sobiesk_n king_n oâ—_n poland_n be_v above_o 70._o year_n old_a 3._o we_o have_v hear_v little_a of_o the_o moscovite_n action_n hitherto_o but_o this_o campaign_n the_o czar_n peter_n alâ—xowitz_n march_v in_o person_n on_o the_o head_n of_o a_o vasâ—_n army_n and_z lays_z siege_n to_o asoph_n a_o place_n of_o great_a strength_n and_o importance_n on_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o riveâ—_n tanat_n and_o have_v defeat_v at_o sea_n some_o turkisâ—_n vesells_n come_v to_o supply_v the_o town_n with_o provision_n he_o carry_v on_o the_o siege_n so_o vigorous_o 1321._o an._n 1321._o that_o the_o garrison_n almost_o starve_a be_v force_a to_o surrender_v on_o article_n the_o 28_o of_o july_n moscoâ—â—a_n asoph_n take_v by_o the_o czar_n of_o moscoâ—â—a_n and_o next_o day_n they_o march_v out_o be_v three_o thousand_o turk_n beside_o tartar_n â—n_v the_o town_n they_o find_v 90_o piece_n of_o cannon_n a_o great_a deal_n of_o ammunition_n but_o very_o little_a other_o provision_n which_o hasten_v the_o surrendry_a of_o the_o place_n on_o the_o king_n return_n to_o englanâ—_n which_o this_o year_n be_v somewhat_o soon_o than_o ordinar_n he_o give_v the_o parliament_n a_o account_n of_o the_o negotiation_n set_v on_o foot_n towards_o a_o general_n peace_n tell_v they_o withal_o that_o the_o proper_a and_o safe_a way_n to_o treat_v be_v with_o sword_n in_o hand_n which_o he_o desire_v they_o serious_o to_o consider_v and_o make_v preparation_n according_o spain_n death_n of_o the_o queen_n mother_n of_o spain_n this_o year_n on_o the_o 7_o of_o may_n die_v mary_n anne_n of_o austria_n queen_n mother_n of_o spain_n chap._n xxii_o anno_fw-la 1697._o sect_n 1._o sect._n 1_o now_o we_o be_v come_v to_o the_o last_o of_o these_o one_o and_o twenty_o remarkable_a year_n and_o the_o first_o thing_n material_a be_v the_o concert_n of_o the_o preliminary_n signed_n preliminary_n of_o the_o peace_n signed_n in_o order_n to_o the_o peace_n which_o be_v agree_v on_o in_o holland_n 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