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and_o the_o bishop_n come_v to_o london_n to_o receive_v king_n james_n command_n who_o thereupon_o prefer_v he_o to_o the_o archbishopric_n of_o york_n dit_fw-fr 1691_o this_o day_n signior_n haim_n toledano_n envoy_n extraordinary_a from_o the_o emperor_n of_o fez_n and_o morocco_n have_v his_o public_a audience_n of_o their_o majesty_n 19_o 9_o 1688_o dr._n burnet_n be_v send_v to_o the_o cathedral_n of_o exeter_n to_o order_v the_o priest_n and_o vicar_n not_o to_o pray_v for_o the_o pretend_v pr._n of_o wales_n and_o the_o same_o day_n his_o highness_n go_v to_o the_o say_a cathedral_n and_o be_v present_a at_o the_o sing_a te_fw-la deum_fw-la after_o which_o his_o declaration_n be_v public_o read_v to_o the_o people_n but_o i_o must_v observe_v that_o the_o minister_n rush_v out_o of_o the_o church_n by_o a_o very_a surprise_v piece_n of_o policy_n dit_fw-fr 1689_o the_o duke_n of_o schomberg_n decamp_v this_o day_n from_o dundalk_n where_o he_o have_v remain_v for_o above_o two_o month_n encamp_v in_o sight_n of_o the_o irish_a army_n twice_o as_o numerous_a as_o he_o never_o a_o general_n find_v himself_o in_o hard_a circumstance_n for_o he_o have_v at_o once_o to_o fight_v against_o man_n hunger_n want_v of_o all_o necessary_n rain_n and_o a_o rage_a distemper_n and_o yet_o king_n james_n never_o dare_v attack_v he_o we_o lose_v a_o great_a many_o brave_a officer_n by_o mortality_n and_o about_o 6000_o man_n either_o upon_o the_o spot_n or_o after_o they_o be_v come_v to_o their_o winter-quarter_n this_o bad_a success_n give_v occasion_n to_o many_o suspicion_n which_o i_o do_v think_v fit_a to_o relate_v though_o they_o make_v part_n of_o the_o history_n of_o that_o campagn_n 20._o 10._o 1688_o king_n james_n upon_o the_o first_o advice_n that_o the_o prince_n be_v land_v in_o the_o west_n and_o not_o in_o the_o north_n as_o he_o expect_v send_v immediate_o order_n to_o his_o force_n to_o march_v that_o way_n and_o appoint_v their_o rendezvous_n at_o salisbury_n but_o because_o they_o commit_v great_a insolence_n in_o their_o march_n a_o order_n be_v publish_v this_o day_n command_v the_o force_n to_o observe_v a_o exact_a discipline_n 21._o 11._o  _fw-fr 22._o 12._o 1688_o this_o day_n the_o lord_n lovelace_n be_v stop_v at_o cirencester_n by_o the_o militia_n as_o he_o be_v go_v to_o join_v the_o prince_n of_o orange_n with_o several_a gentleman_n his_o lordship_n make_v a_o very_a vigorous_a resistance_n in_o which_o several_a be_v kill_v dit_fw-fr  _fw-fr the_o lord_n cornbury_n colonel_n of_o the_o royal_a regiment_n of_o dragoon_n march_v this_o day_n with_o two_o other_o regiment_n of_o horse_n from_o salisbury_n and_o go_v over_o to_o the_o prince_n with_o a_o great_a many_o trooper_n and_o officer_n the_o london-gazette_n give_v a_o very_a different_a account_n of_o this_o business_n and_o conclude_v that_o most_o of_o those_o trooper_n and_o officer_n be_v return_v which_o do_v sufficient_o show_v how_o firm_a they_o be_v 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