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nimeguen_n for_o restore_v mastricht_n to_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n the_o prince_n of_o orange_n oppose_v it_o till_o he_o have_v receive_v satisfaction_n from_o that_o crown_n for_o his_o pretension_n dit_fw-fr 1689_o 1688_o king_n james_n be_v sail_v for_o france_n the_o lord_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a meet_v at_o westminster_n on_o the_o present_a juncture_n of_o affair_n 2._o 1689_o 23._o 1688_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n order_v the_o french_a ambassador_n to_o leave_n england_n 3._o 1662._o 24._o 1661._o the_o province_n of_o overyssel_n and_o zealand_n resolve_v to_o bestow_v upon_o he_o the_o place_n of_o captain_n general_n which_o their_o pensionary_n acquaint_v he_o with_o but_o hear_v that_o very_a day_n that_o his_o mother_n be_v ill_a he_o fall_v sick_a himself_o 4._o 1689_o 25._o 1688_o the_o peer_n of_o england_n present_a to_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n two_o address_n the_o first_o of_o thanks_o for_o have_v undertake_v to_o relieve_v the_o nation_n in_o 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member_n of_o parliament_n in_o k._n charles_n reign_n meet_v at_o westminster_n by_o the_o prince_n advice_n and_o present_v he_o a_o address_n of_o thanks_o for_o rescue_v the_o nation_n desire_v he_o to_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o government_n till_o january_n 22._o and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n to_o issue_n out_o letter_n for_o the_o meeting_n of_o a_o convention_n and_o take_v into_o his_o care_n the_o condition_n of_o ireland_n 7._o 1689_o 28._o 1688_o he_o issue_v out_o his_o letter_n for_o elect_a member_n for_o the_o convention_n 8._o 29._o  _fw-fr 9_o 1689_o 30._o 1688_o the_o prince_n put_v out_o his_o proclamation_n authorise_v sheriff_n justice_n of_o peace_n etc._n etc._n to_o act_n 10._o 1678_o 31._o 1677_o this_o day_n a_o treaty_n between_o england_n and_o holland_n be_v conclude_v at_o the_o hague_n in_o order_n to_o reestablish_v peace_n in_o christendom_n and_o oblige_v the_o french_a king_n to_o grant_v reasonable_a term_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o spain_n etc._n etc._n  _fw-fr january_n  _fw-fr 11._o 1._o  _fw-fr 12._o 2._o 1689_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n publish_v a_o declaration_n for_o the_o better_a collect_v the_o revenue_n 13._o 3._o 1689_o the_o lord_n dartmouth_n bring_v back_o the_o english_a fleet_n into_o the_o down_n 14._o 4._o  _fw-fr 15._o 5._o 1689_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n publish_v a_o order_n for_o the_o regular_a election_n of_o convention_n men._n dit_fw-fr 1691_o king_n william_n prorogue_n the_o english_a parliament_n 16._o 6._o 1691_o his_o majesty_n set_v out_o for_o holland_n to_o confer_v with_o several_a confederate_a prince_n but_o the_o wind_n turn_v contrary_a he_o be_v force_v to_o come_v back_o 17._o 7._o 1672_o the_o state_n general_n appoint_v john_n the_o wit_n mynheer_n beverning_n and_o mynheer_n fagel_n to_o draw_v up_o the_o commission_n of_o captain_n general_n 18._o 8._o 1651_o the_o state_n general_n meet_v to_o dispose_v of_o the_o place_n vacant_a by_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n death_n 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justice_n of_o ireland_n february_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 1_o 22._o 1689_o the_o convention_n of_o the_o state_n of_o england_n meet_v at_o westminster_n the_o marquis_n of_o hallifax_n be_v choose_v speaker_n by_o the_o lord_n and_z henry_n poll_n esq_n by_o the_o commons_o both_o house_n desire_v the_o prince_n to_o take_v on_o he_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o government_n for_o a_o far_a time_n and_o order_v a_o thanksgiving_n day_n to_o be_v keep_v jan._n 31._o old_a style_n in_o london_n and_o feb._n 14._o throughout_o england_n for_o the_o deliverance_n of_o the_o nation_n the_o prince_n send_v a_o letter_n to_o the_o house_n of_o lord_n about_o settle_v the_o government_n 2._o 23._o 1674_o the_o state_n of_o holland_n and_o westfrizeland_a declare_v the_o place_n of_o governor_n captain_n general_n and_o admiral_n of_o their_o province_n possess_v by_o his_o highness_n hereditary_a in_o his_o male-posterity_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr the_o same_o day_n the_o state_n of_o zealand_n do_v the_o like_a and_o also_o make_v the_o dignity_n of_o first_o nobleman_n bestow_v upon_o his_o highness_n hereditary_a he_o be_v a_o few_o day_n after_o compliment_v thereupon_o by_o k._n charles_n ii_n envoy_n 3._o 24._o  _fw-fr 4._o 25._o 1677_o at_o the_o request_n of_o the_o state_n general_n he_o go_v to_o groâ—ingen_n attend_v by_o some_o of_o their_o deputy_n to_o compose_v the_o division_n that_o be_v in_o that_o town_n 5._o 26._o 1679_o this_o day_n the_o treaty_n of_o peace_n between_o the_o empire_n and_o france_n be_v sign_v at_o nimeguen_n dit_fw-fr 1691_o his_o majesty_n be_v oblige_v at_o the_o state_n desire_n and_o the_o people_n importunity_n to_o make_v a_o public_a entry_n inâ—â—â—he_n hague_n which_o be_v perform_v with_o all_o the_o solemnity_n imaginable_a 6._o 27._o 1691_o he_o give_v audience_n to_o several_a prince_n and_o deputy_n of_o the_o city_n of_o holland_n 7._o 28._o 1689_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o resolve_n that_o k._n james_n h._n have_v endeavour_v to_o subvert_v the_o constitution_n of_o the_o kingdom_n by_o break_v the_o original_a contract_n between_o king_n and_o people_n and_o by_o the_o advice_n oâ—_n jesuit_n and_o other_o wicked_a person_n have_v violate_v the_o fundamental_a law_n and_o withdraw_v himself_o out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n have_v abdicate_v the_o government_n and_o that_o the_o throne_n be_v thereby_o become_v vacant_a dit_fw-fr 1691_o his_o majesty_n assist_v at_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o state_n of_o holland_n and_o westfrizeland_n of_o the_o state_n general_n and_o at_o the_o council_n of_o state_n where_o he_o receive_v extraordinary_a mark_n of_o respect_n dit_fw-fr 1697_o sir_n john_n fenwick_n baronet_n attaint_v of_o high_a treason_n for_o conspire_v against_o the_o king_n and_o betray_v his_o country_n to_o the_o french_a be_v behead_v this_o day_n on_o tower-hill_n 8._o 29._o 1689_o the_o house_n of_o lord_n be_v in_o a_o great_a debate_n on_o
the_o state_n of_o the_o nation_n the_o follow_a question_n be_v propose_v whether_o a_o regency_n with_o the_o administration_n of_o regal_a power_n under_o the_o name_n and_o style_n of_o king_n james_n the_o second_o during_o the_o life_n of_o the_o say_v k._n james_n be_v the_o best_a and_o safe_a way_n to_o preserve_v the_o protestant_a religion_n and_o the_o law_n of_o the_o kingdom_n upon_o which_o the_o house_n divide_v content_v 48_o non_fw-fr content_n 51._o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr february_n 11._o 1._o 1661._o charles_n ii_o demand_n from_o the_o state_n some_o paper_n which_o the_o princess_n of_o orange_n his_o sister_n have_v commit_v to_o his_o care_n by_o her_o will_n till_o the_o young_a prince_n shall_v come_v to_o age_n but_o the_o state_n refuse_v it_o as_o be_v themselves_o guardian_n to_o the_o prince_n this_o be_v the_o beginning_n or_o pretence_n of_o a_o breach_n between_o they_o 12._o 2._o 1651_o the_o state_n general_n the_o province_n of_o holland_n and_o zealand_n and_o the_o city_n of_o amsterdam_n delst_n and_o harlem_n be_v desire_v to_o stand_v godfather_n to_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n dit_fw-fr 1689_o the_o convention_n forbid_v the_o keep_n of_o the_o 6_o of_o february_n a_o thanksgiving-day_n as_o it_o be_v before_o it_o be_v the_o day_n that_o k._n james_n be_v proclaim_v  _fw-fr  _fw-fr the_o same_o day_n a_o prodigious_a number_n of_o people_n go_v to_o westminster_n to_o desire_v the_o convention_n to_o crown_v the_o prince_n and_o princess_n of_o orange_n 13._o 3._o 1689_o the_o prince_n send_v 12_o man_n of_o war_n for_o holland_n to_o bring_v the_o princess_n into_o england_n 14._o 4._o  _fw-fr 15._o 5._o 1689_o the_o commons_o desire_v a_o free_a conference_n with_o the_o lord_n concern_v the_o abdication_n of_o king_n james_n ii_o and_o the_o vacancy_n of_o the_o throne_n which_o be_v long_o debate_v between_o the_o two_o house_n 16._o 6._o 1691_o the_o elector_n of_o bavaria_n and_o brandenburg_n the_o duke_n of_o zell_n the_o landgrave_n of_o hesse_n cassel_n the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr gasbanaga_n governor_n of_o the_o spanish_a netherlands_o and_o several_a other_o great_a lord_n come_v to_o the_o hague_n to_o wait_v on_o his_o majesty_n and_o confer_v together_o about_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o alliance_n never_o be_v a_o more_o illustrious_a assembly_n there_o be_v about_o 50_o prince_n or_o general_n of_o army_n 14_o english_a lord_n above_o 30_o ambassador_n and_o a_o great_a number_n of_o princess_n and_o other_o great_a lady_n 17._o 7._o 1689_o the_o lord_n agree_v with_o the_o commons_o that_o king_n james_n have_v abdicate_v the_o government_n and_o that_o the_o throne_n be_v vacant_a dit_fw-fr 1676_o the_o elector_n of_o brandenburg_n propose_v to_o the_o prince_n a_o match_n between_o his_o highness_n and_o the_o princess_n of_o radzevill_n near_o relate_v to_o the_o elector_n who_o have_v a_o vast_a fortune_n 18._o 8._o  _fw-fr 19_o 9_o 1674_o this_o day_n be_v conclude_v a_o treaty_n of_o peace_n at_o westminster_n between_o k._n charles_n ii_o and_o the_o state_n general_n of_o the_o unite_a netherlands_o the_o marquis_n del_fw-it frezno_fw-it ambassador_n of_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n be_v plenipotentiary_n for_o the_o dutch._n 20._o 10._o 1675_o the_o prince_n be_v arrive_v at_o arnhem_n where_o the_o nobility_n and_o state_n of_o guelderland_n be_v assemble_v he_o go_v to_o their_o assembly_n and_o return_v to_o they_o his_o thanks_o for_o the_o offer_v they_o have_v make_v unto_o he_o of_o the_o sovereignty_n of_o those_o province_n with_o the_o title_n of_o duke_n of_o guelderland_n and_o count_n of_o zutphen_n for_o fear_n as_o he_o be_v please_v to_o express_v himself_o of_o occasion_v mistrust_n and_o lest_o his_o enemy_n shall_v accuse_v he_o of_o act_v only_o for_o his_o own_o private_a interest_n dit_fw-fr 1675_o the_o state_n of_o the_o say_a province_n elect_v his_o highness_n their_o hereditary_a governor_n which_o he_o accept_v 21._o 11._o 1671_o the_o 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the_o coronation_n have_v on_o the_o face_n the_o effigy_n of_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n and_o on_o the_o reverse_n jupiter_n dart_v his_o thunderbolt_n at_o phaeton_n with_o this_o motto_n ne_o totus_fw-la absumatur_fw-la orbis_n to_o prevent_v the_o ruin_n of_o the_o world_n or_o rather_o of_o the_o liberty_n of_o europe_n dit_fw-fr 1689_o the_o committee_n of_o the_o state_n of_o scotland_n for_o settle_v the_o government_n have_v make_v their_o report_n and_o the_o grievance_n and_o instrument_n of_o government_n be_v read_v and_o histincty_n consider_v the_o whole_a state_n except_o some_o few_o that_o be_v absent_a with_o one_o voice_n declare_v king_n william_n and_o queen_n mary_n king_n and_o queen_n of_o scotland_n in_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o be_v do_v in_o england_n and_o immediate_o thereafter_o the_o state_n assist_v by_o the_o lord_n provost_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o new_a magistrate_n and_o council_n of_o the_o city_n of_o edinburgh_n in_o their_o formality_n 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1674_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n arrive_v this_o day_n at_o vtrecht_n to_o compose_v some_o difference_n in_o the_o town_n where_o he_o be_v receive_v with_o all_o imaginable_a respect_n the_o burgher_n appear_v on_o that_o occasion_n in_o arms._n his_o highness_n think_v fit_a to_o remove_v the_o old_a magistrate_n and_o choose_v new_a one_o which_o be_v very_o acceptable_a to_o the_o inhabitant_n and_o end_v all_o the_o trouble_n of_o that_o city_n 25._o 15._o 1689_o admiral_n herbert_n with_o the_o fleet_n under_o his_o command_n appear_v before_o kingsale_n whereupon_o colonel_n mackillicut_n governor_n of_o the_o place_n prepare_v to_o retire_v think_v that_o it_o be_v the_o french_a fleet_n which_o pursuant_n to_o a_o agreement_n between_o king_n james_n and_o the_o french_a king_n be_v come_v to_o take_v possession_n of_o that_o town_n 26._o 16._o 1696_o this_o day_n be_v appoint_v for_o a_o general_n and_o solemn_a thanksgiving_n to_o almighty_a god_n for_o his_o great_a 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