Selected quad for the lemma: england_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
england_n	affair_n	france_n	king_n	2,658	5	3.8049	3	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A44890	Memoirs of the Dutch trade in all the states, kingdoms, and empires in the world shewing its first rise and prodigious progress : after what manner the Dutch manage, and carry on their trade, their dominions and government of the Indies : by what means they have made themselves masters of all the trade of Europe : what goods and merchandise are proper for maritime traffick, whence they are to be had, and what gain and profit they produce : a work very necessary for all merchants, and others concerned in trade / done from the French now printed at Amsterdam.; Grand trésor historique et politique du florissant commerce des Hollandois dans tous les Etats et empires du monde. English	Huet, Pierre-Daniel, 1630-1721.	1700 (1700)	Wing H3300A; ESTC T145652	106,369	252

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altogether_o impracticable_a to_o put_v this_o project_n in_o execution_n the_o first_o thing_n they_o do_v be_v to_o set_v up_o a_o east_n india_n company_n as_o also_o other_o for_o the_o levant_n and_o northern_a trade_n in_o order_n to_o furnish_v themselves_o with_o such_o merchandise_n of_o those_o country_n as_o they_o shall_v have_v occasion_n of_o and_o in_o return_n with_o what_o may_v be_v necessary_a for_o their_o use_n without_o have_v recourse_n to_o stranger_n to_o quit_v themselves_o entire_o of_o foreign_a assistance_n they_o begin_v to_o set_v up_o in_o france_n the_o manufactury_n of_o other_o country_n imagine_v at_o the_o same_o time_n those_o other_o country_n can_v not_o be_v without_o french_a good_n and_o provision_n and_o that_o they_o will_v take_v off_o the_o same_o quantity_n as_o usual_a and_o by_o consequence_n will_v be_v oblige_v to_o pay_v ready_a money_n when_o they_o see_v the_o french_a take_v no_o more_o of_o they_o in_o return_n be_v on_o this_o 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of_o the_o dutch_a during_o the_o treaty_n of_o aix_n la_fw-fr chapelle_n the_o triple_a alliance_n make_v afterward_o with_o england_n and_o sweden_n for_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o spanish_a low_a country_n and_o their_o gasconading_n language_n make_v the_o king_n resolve_v they_o shall_v feel_v his_o resentment_n to_o humble_v this_o republic_n it_o be_v think_v nothing_o will_v go_v so_o far_o as_o the_o ruine_v their_o trade_n by_o lay_v still_o new_a duty_n on_o such_o merchandise_n as_o shall_v be_v bring_v into_o france_n or_o else_o entire_o to_o prohibit_v it_o the_o states-general_n try_v all_o way_n to_o engage_v the_o french_a to_o regulate_v their_o duty_n upon_o entry_n by_o the_o tariff_n make_v in_o the_o year_n 1664._o and_o to_o execute_v the_o treaty_n of_o commerce_n of_o the_o year_n 1662._o but_o find_v they_o can_v do_v nothing_o they_o begin_v to_o fight_v the_o french_a with_o their_o own_o weapon_n that_o be_v they_o prohibit_v all_o 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in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o year_n 1680_o the_o french_a provision_n and_o other_o good_n especial_o silk_n bear_v no_o price_n at_o amsterdam_n and_o those_o that_o trade_v thither_o be_v very_o sensible_a that_o oftentimes_o they_o rather_o lose_v than_o gain_v as_o i_o have_v elsewhere_o observe_v so_o true_a be_v it_o that_o commerce_v once_o destroy_v never_o again_o recover_v itself_o those_o gentleman_n who_o have_v the_o mangement_n of_o affair_n after_o the_o death_n of_o monsieur_n colbert_n without_o have_v any_o manner_n of_o regard_n to_o this_o last_o treaty_n set_v up_o the_o tariff_n of_o 1667_o and_o considerable_o augment_v the_o duty_n in_o hope_n to_o augment_v the_o sale_n of_o their_o own_o manufacture_n the_o dutch_a see_v their_o commerce_n continual_o attack_v in_o such_o open_a manner_n and_o that_o they_o have_v no_o hope_n of_o reestablishing_a matter_n on_o the_o ancient_a foot_n apply_v themselves_o more_o than_o ever_o with_o all_o care_n and_o 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yet_o he_o do_v not_o think_v it_o worth_a his_o while_n to_o deprive_v they_o of_o it_o it_o be_v the_o general_a opinion_n that_o that_o prince_n act_v after_o that_o manner_n because_o he_o have_v occasion_n for_o the_o merchandise_n of_o the_o north_n to_o equip_v his_o fleet_n and_o which_o he_o can_v have_v no_o other_o way_n but_o by_o mean_n of_o the_o dutch_a it_o be_v believe_v he_o be_v likewise_o afraid_a that_o if_o he_o shall_v shut_v they_o out_o of_o the_o spanish_a port_n they_o will_v be_v very_o powerful_a at_o sea_n open_v themselves_o a_o way_n into_o the_o new_a world_n however_o notwithstanding_o this_o connivance_n of_o that_o monarch_n the_o spaniard_n in_o time_n treat_v the_o dutch_a merchant_n that_o trade_v to_o spain_n with_o such_o cruelty_n and_o lay_v on_o they_o such_o heavy_a duty_n that_o they_o be_v foree_v to_o leave_v off_o trade_n thither_o as_o well_o as_o to_o portugal_n which_o then_o be_v