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hunc_fw-la principem_fw-la sibi_fw-la devincire_fw-la enititur_fw-la his_o nos_fw-la uberrimae_fw-la sacrae_fw-la caesareae_n vestrae_fw-la majestatis_fw-la gratiae_fw-la committentes_fw-la sumus_fw-la conatu_fw-la summo_fw-la serenissime_fw-la potentissime_fw-la invictissime_fw-la caesar_n imperator_fw-la semper_fw-la auguste_fw-la sacrae_fw-la vestrae_fw-la caesareae_n majestatis_fw-la humillimi_fw-la &_o devotissimi_fw-la servi_n h._n heemskirk_n colyer_n adrianop_n 31_o may_n 1693._o all_o thought_n of_o peace_n and_o treaty_n be_v thus_o lay_v aside_o the_o government_n employ_v its_o utmost_a endeavour_n and_o counsel_n be_v take_v in_o matter_n and_o contrivance_n tend_v to_o the_o war_n it_o be_v report_v that_o the_o grand_a signior_n sultan_n achmet_n have_v resolve_v to_o go_v as_o far_o as_o sophia_n where_o he_o will_v pass_v the_o summer_n be_v near_a to_o belgrade_n and_o the_o frontier_n in_o hungary_n but_o the_o physician_n persuade_v the_o contrary_a as_o be_v 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