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the_o elector_n of_o bavaria_n 253._o ossory_n the_o earl_n of_o die_v his_o character_n 96._o p._n pacta_fw-la conventa_fw-la of_o poland_n 636_o etc._n etc._n swear_v to_o by_o the_o king_n 638._o palamos_n take_v by_o the_o french_a 501._o palatin_n the_o elector_n of_o his_o death_n 97._o another_o death_n 421._o parliament_n long_o dissolve_v 75._o another_o sit_v and_o be_v dissolve_v 77._o meet_v 90._o prosecute_v the_o abhorrer_n 94._o reason_n against_o give_v king_n charles_n money_n 95._o vote_n against_o lend_v he_o money_n upon_o the_o revenue_n 96._o meet_v at_o oxford_n 107._o dissolve_v 108._o prodigal_n in_o give_v king_n james_n money_n 166._o dissolve_v 184._o prorogue_v and_o dissolve_v and_o another_o call_v 358._o meet_v 457._o and_o adjourn_v 476_o etc._n etc._n their_o proceed_n more_o 492_o and_o 508._o dissolve_v and_o another_o call_v 538._o their_o proceed_n upon_o the_o coin_n 540._o upon_o the_o association_n 551._o far_o proceed_n and_o against_o sir_n john_n fenwick_n 583_o &c._n &c._n more_o 674._o patrass_n abandon_v by_o the_o turk_n 241._o peace_n separate_a at_o nimeguen_n between_o holland_n and_o france_n obstruct_v by_o the_o french_a pretension_n 21._o protest_v against_o by_o the_o ally_n 28._o sign_v with_o spain_n 41._o difficult_a to_o conclude_v it_o between_o the_o empire_n and_o france_n 57_o agree_v to_o by_o the_o imperialist_n and_o french_a 58._o protest_v against_o by_o the_o dane_n and_o brandenburgher_n 62._o sign_v between_o england_n holland_n and_o spain_n and_o france_n at_o reswick_n 602._o conclude_v 671._o peer_n their_o order_n about_o the_o irish_a 300._o perkyn_n sir_n william_n his_o paper_n at_o his_o execution_n 557._o peter-waradin_a desert_v by_o the_o turk_n 250._o phillipsbourgh_n surrender_v to_o the_o imperialist_n 4._o plot_n popish_a discover_v 73._o plot_n pretend_v presbyterian_a discover_v 116._o podolia_n ravage_v by_o the_o tartar_n 191._o poland_n king_n of_o relieve_v vienna_n 144_o take_v jaslowick_n 161._o rout_n the_o tartar_n ibid._n invade_v moldavia_n 221._o rout_n the_o turk_n and_o tartar_n 222._o tempt_v to_o make_v a_o peace_n with_o the_o turk_n etc._n etc._n 415._o invade_v moldovia_n again_o 456._o his_o death_n 581._o ponti_n mons_fw-la a_o account_n of_o his_o expedition_n 617_o etc._n etc._n portland_n earl_n of_o interview_v between_o he_o and_o m._n bouffler_n 602._o preliminary_a article_n of_o peace_n 591_o etc._n etc._n prevesa_fw-mi besiege_v by_o the_o venetian_n 163._o surrender_a 164._o primate_n of_o poland_n submit_v to_o the_o new_a king_n 680_o his_o speech_n to_o he_o 681._o q._n queen_n mary_n her_o death_n and_o character_n 507_o 508._o queen_n mother_n of_o spain_n her_o death_n 583._o r._n reswick_n the_o treaty_n there_o 592._o reunion_n chamber_n of_o how_o set_v up_o and_o manage_v by_o france_n 130_o etc._n etc._n rheinfield_n besiege_v by_o the_o french_a in_o vain_a 472._o rocosche_n of_o poland_n their_o proposal_n to_o the_o new_a king_n 678_o etc._n etc._n their_o article_n of_o agreement_n 680_o etc._n etc._n rookwood_n brigadeer_n his_o paper_n at_o his_o execution_n 559_o etc._n etc._n rugen_n the_o island_n of_o take_v by_o the_o brandenburgher_n 56._o rupert_n prince_n his_o death_n and_o character_n 115._o russel_n lord_n try_v condemn_a and_o behead_v 117._o his_o speech_n ibid._n etc._n etc._n his_o paper_n to_o the_o sheriff_n 118_o etc._n etc._n russel_n make_v admiral_n 447._o his_o letter_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o nottingham_n 458._o beat_v the_o french_a fleet_n ib._n sail_n with_o the_o fleet_n for_o spain_n 494._o s._n saint_n malo_n bombard_v by_o the_o english_a 520._o saint_n martin_n bombard_v by_o the_o 61._o saint_n ruth_n monsieur_n general_n of_o the_o irish_a 427._o his_o speech_n to_o they_o 428._o kill_v 432._o salankeman_n the_o great_a battle_n there_o 453._o salusses_n the_o battle_n there_o between_o the_o french_a and_o confederate_n 404._o surrender_v to_o catinat_n 405._o sancta_fw-la maura_n besiege_v by_o the_o venetian_n 162._o surrender_v ib._n savoy_n duke_n of_o
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late_a k._n james_n 318_o etc._n etc._n his_o proposal_n of_o peace_n to_o the_o turk_n 357._o his_o answer_n to_o the_o polish_v envoy_n complaint_n 488_o etc._n etc._n empire_n complaint_n of_o the_o french_a encroachment_n 89._o english_a die-a-pace_n at_o dundalk_n camp_n 328._o their_o attempt_n upon_o breast_n 495._o esperies_n besiege_v by_o the_o german_n in_o vain_a 160._o besiege_v a_o second_o time_n ib._n surrender_v 191._o esseck_n the_o town_n take_v and_o the_o bridge_n burn_v by_o the_o imperialist_n 190._o abandon_v by_o the_o turk_n 234._o besiege_v by_o they_o in_o vain_a 412_o etc._n etc._n essex_n the_o earl_n of_o his_o speech_n to_o k._n charles_n two_o 97._o his_o murder_n in_o the_o tower_n 116._o extract_v of_o the_o peace_n between_o the_o muscovite_n and_o turk_n 692._o between_o the_o pole_n and_o the_o turk_n 693_o etc._n etc._n between_o the_o emperor_n and_o the_o turk_n 695_o etc._n etc._n between_o the_o venetian_n and_o the_o turk_n 699_o etc._n etc._n f._n fenwick_n sir_n john_n the_o bill_n of_o attainder_n against_o he_o 585._o parliament_n proceed_n upon_o it_o 586_o etc._n etc._n his_o paper_n at_o his_o execution_n 589_o etc._n etc._n feversham_n e._n of_o his_o letter_n to_o the_o p._n of_o orange_n 296._o fitz-harris_n edw._n his_o libel_n 102_o etc._n etc._n concern_v in_o the_o meal_n tub_n plot_n 106._o discover_v the_o shame_n 107._o impeach_v by_o the_o commons_o to_o prevent_v his_o trial_n ib._n try_v condemn_a and_o execute_v 109_o etc._n etc._n five_o church_n besiege_v and_o take_v by_o the_o imperialist_n 213._o fleet_n french_a beat_v and_o burn_v by_o the_o english_a etc._n etc._n 458_o etc._n etc._n flerus_n the_o battle_n there_o 394_o etc._n etc._n french_z make_v devastation_n in_o germany_n 8._o take_v valenciennes_n 9_o comply_v with_o the_o spaniard_n 41._o invade_v juliers_n 56._o invade_v it_o again_o 65._o propose_v odd_a condition_n to_o the_o court_n of_o bavaria_n 86._o enlarge_v their_o limit_n in_o alsatia_n 89._o their_o encroachment_n in_o flanders_n 90._o their_o carriage_n upon_o the_o turk_n invade_v hungary_n 131._o begin_v the_o war_n upon_o the_o rhine_n 257._o bourn_n and_o ravage_v the_o palatinate_n 333._o beat_v the_o confederate_a fleet_n at_o sea_n 361._o prevail_v in_o catalonia_n 400._o attempt_n a_o separate_a peace_n with_o the_o emperor_n 420._o oppress_v with_o famine_n offer_v peace_n to_o the_o confederate_n 488._o fight_n the_o spaniard_n in_o catalonia_n 562._o attack_v the_o smyrna_n fleet_n 477._o friend_n sir_n john_n his_o paper_n at_o his_o execution_n 554_o etc._n etc._n g._n galloway_n surrender_v to_o the_o english_a 433._o genoa_n bombard_v by_o the_o fr._n 152._o submit_v 153._o george_n prince_n his_o letter_n to_o king_n james_n 288._o german_n march_v towards_o buda_n and_o rout_n the_o turk_n 155._o ghent_n besiege_v and_o surrender_v to_o the_o french_a 14._o givet_n the_o magazine_n burn_v 560._o godfrey_n sir_n edmundbury_n murder_v 73._o the_o discovery_n of_o it_o ib._n etc._n etc._n grand_fw-mi besiege_v by_o the_o imperialist_n 148._o take_v ib._n besiege_v by_o the_o turk_n 186._o relieve_v and_o the_o battle_n there_o 187._o grandval_n the_o sieur_n de_fw-mi his_o trial_n and_o execution_n 467._o great_a waradin_n blockade_v by_o the_o imperialist_n 455._o besiege_v and_o surrender_v 476._o h._n halliwell_n baron_n worsted_n and_o slay_v by_o the_o turk_n 154_o etc._n etc._n hanover_n elector_n of_o his_o death_n 689._o haure_n de_fw-fr grace_n bomb_v by_o the_o english_a 498._o heidelburg_n take_v and_o destroy_v by_o the_o french_a 483._o heusler_n general_n beat_v and_o make_v prisoner_n in_o transylvania_n 409._o holland_n preparation_n there_o for_o england_n 258._o holstein_n gottorp_n duke_n of_o restore_v to_o his_o territory_n 72._o hough_o dr._n choose_v precedent_n of_o magdalen_n college_n 202._o hue_n take_v by_o the_o french_a 479._o besiege_v and_o take_v by_o the_o confederate_n 500_o i._o jamaica_n a_o earth_n quake_v there_o etc._n etc._n 473._o james_n ii_o king_n his_o speech_n to_o the_o council_n 165._o crown_v and_o his_o speech_n to_o the_o parliament_n ib._n his_o practice_n against_o the_o duke_n of_o monmouth_n 169._o his_o proceed_n in_o respect_n to_o ireland_n 182._o his_o speech_n to_o the_o parliament_n about_o the_o popish_a officer_n 183._o thank_v for_o it_o by_o the_o lord_n 184._o his_o proceed_n in_o respect_n to_o charter_n 196._o set_n up_o the_o ecclesiastical_a commission_n ib._n his_o usage_n of_o the_o fellow_n of_o magdalen_n college_n 202._o his_o letter_n to_o the_o scotch_a parliament_n 205._o grant_n toleration_n of_o religion_n 223._o instruct_v the_o judge_n go_v the_o circuit_n â—b_v etc._n etc._n command_v the_o declaration_n of_o indulgence_n to_o be_v read_v in_o church_n 245._o the_o bishop_n petition_n to_o he_o upon_o it_o ib._n his_o answer_n 246._o restore_v london_n charter_n 260._o dissolve_v the_o ecclesiastical_a commimission_n etc._n etc._n 263_o etc._n etc._n enter_v salisbury_n 284._o forsake_v by_o divers_a of_o the_o nobility_n 288._o return_n to_o london_n 289._o issue_n writ_n to_o call_v a_o parliament_n 290_o his_o proposal_n to_o the_o p._n of_o orange_n 294._o his_o letter_n to_o the_o e._n of_o feversham_n 295._o withdraws_a ib._n return_v to_o london_n 301._o withdraws_a into_o france_n 303._o his_o reason_n for_o withdraw_a ib._n etc._n etc._n abdicate_v the_o throne_n 306._o land_n in_o ireland_n etc._n etc._n 319._o flee_v for_o france_n 375._o his_o letter_n to_o the_o irish_a troop_n arrive_v in_o france_n 446._o his_o letter_n to_o the_o fr._n king_n 459_o etc._n etc._n jefferies_n chief_a justice_n his_o proceed_n and_o cruelty_n in_o the_o west_n 180._o take_v money_n 181._o make_v lord_n chancellor_n 196._o jenkins_n sir_n lionel_n refuse_v to_o sign_v the_o separate_a peace_n with_o spain_n 41._o imperialist_n successful_a in_o upper_a hungary_n 191._o innocent_a xi_o 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