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A70076	A declaration of His Electoral Highness the Duke of Brandenburgh, concerning the present war with France: directing his subjects and vassals, and all other his dependants, how they are to demean themselves in their trading, negotiation, and all incident occasions during the present war. As also a letter sent from the Imperial Diet at Ratisbon to the thirteen cantons in Switzerland, March 7, 1689. Exhorting them to adhere to His Imperial Majesty, and the princes of the empire, in the present war against France.	Brandenburg (Electorate). Sovereign (1688-1701 : Frederick III); Friedrich Wilhelm, Elector of Brandenburg, 1620-1688. aut; Holy Roman Empire. Reichstag. aut	1689 (1689)	Wing F2110B; ESTC R15621	8,860	22

Commerce with France or any of the Provinces thereto belonging and are commanded utterly to forbear Trading towards the French King's Dominions with any sort of Commodities or in any kind of Ships whatsoever on pain of Forfeiture of all such Ships and Goods that shall be imployed in such Traffick VII As it is not Our Intention to prejudice Our Allies Confederates and Friends or such Princes and States and their Subjects who during this present War shall remain in a Neutrality or to debar them that Liberty of Trade which by the Law of Nations they enjoy both in the Time of War and Peace So We expect that they manage their Commerce and Negotiation with the French King's Subjects in such manner as may not be prejudicial to Us or our Allies interessed with Us in this War more especially that they neither do nor attempt any Thing which may enable the French King and his Adherents to become the more hurtful to Us in this his unjust War or hinder us from recovering from the French King what We and Our said Allies in this present War have to just a Title to claim Wherefore We do hereby admonish the Subjects of Our said Friends Confederates and Neutral States not only to forbear all manner of Trade or Traffick with any of the Cities Fortresses Havens or other Places which are or hereafter may be actually invested by the Forces of Us or Our Allies or to import into the same any kind of Corn Goods or other Things that may be of Advantage or Support to the French Subjects so besieged but also VIII During this present War not to carry any Contraband Goods wrought or unwrought to any place within the French Jurisdiction and in particular no Cannons Muskets Pistols or Barrels or Locks for them Guns Mortar-peices Petards Bombs Carcasses Granadoes Stink-Pots Carriages Pike-Heads Bandeliers Gunpowder Shott Salt-Petre Bullets Swords Lances Pikes Halberds Head-peices Curiasses Horses Holsters Saddles Hemp Flax Pitch Tar Corn Iron Copper Masts round-Timber Boards Planks crooked-Timber and other such like Materials which may be used or imployed in Military Actions by Sea or Land. But if contrary to our Expectation such Commodities shall either by Sea or Land be stop'd by our Generals or any inferior Officers Captains of Ships or their Lieutenants Bayliffs or ordinary Sea-men or by any Officers belonging to the Custom-house who by their Duty are obliged to use all care and Circumspection in this matter and to make diligent Search upon all occasions and upon due Examination and Tryal in our Admiralty or other Courts shall be found to have been directed to the Dominions and Countries belonging to the French King or to his Armies or Fleets the same to be forthwith seiz'd and forfeited IX If any of the Commodities and Manufactures of the French King's Subjects shall happen to be found in the Ships belonging to the Subjects of our Friends Allies Confederates or neutral Princes We freely declare that we will let them pass provided they be not contraband Goods But if any such Wares shall be found on Board any of the French Ships our Officers may justly seize both Ship and Goods as forfeited according to the Practise of other Nations on such occasions notwithstanding that such Wares do really belong to the Subjects of our said Friends Allies and neutral Princes being very well content that the same course be taken with our Subjects and their Effects in the like case Wherefore we do strictly command and under pain of our highest Displeasure and such Punishments as justly we may inflict on such as are refractory and disobedient to our Commands and injoyn all our Lords-Deputies Governours Generals and other Officers by Sea and Land together with all Civil Magistrates in Cities and Towns and all others who by any way are subject to our Jurisdiction to put this our Declaration exactly in Execution in all the Points Clauses and Articles of it and stedfastly to observe the same but in no case to act or suffer others to act contrary to the Tenor of it And as we have been necessitated to emit this our Declaration and to take up Arms in our own Defence against the French King not only out of our Duty to the Roman Empire our renowned Native Country but particularly to use all effectual means at this time to preserve us and our Countries against the Hostilities already practised and to restore them to their former Security and to procure full Recompence and Satisfaction for the Injuries done to us and our Allies and other States of the Empire So we put Our whole Confidence in Almighty God that he will maintain our just Cause and continue to bless and make the Armies of Us and our Allies victorious who are so unjustly provoked and to give so happy an Issue to this present War that they whose unsatiable Ambition to bear sway in the World could not be appeased and satisfied by the many considerable Advantages suffered to be taken from time to time for the sake of Peace nor by the Obligation of Treaties and Promises sworn and agreed in the most solemn and religious manner but for many Years past have exercised all Christendom with continual Troubles Diffidence and Irresolution nay made use even of the very Articles of Peace to begin and foment a War may at last by the most considerable Forces of Europe now by the miraculous Providence of God united in one common Interest be compell'd and constrained to cease from those Hostilities and Oppressions under which so many thousand innocent Souls of all Degrees have hitherto groaned and to suffer the Empire our renowned Native Country to enjoy a constant Peace and Tranquillity according to its most ancient Lustre Liberty and Authority toward which good Design we shall never fail to contribute all that lyes within the compass of our Power even to the Hazard of our Life Given at our Court at Colloin upon Sprea the 〈…〉 of April 1689. Signed FREDERICK Eberhard Danckelman Printed at Colonia upon Sprea by Ulric Liebpert Printer to his Electoral Highness 1689. A Letter sent from the Imperial Diet at RATISBON to the thirteen Cantons in SWITZERLAND March the 7th 1688 9 to adhere to the Empire in the present War against France WE have understood at large by the Letters of his Imperial Majesty our most gracious Lord how fairly it was represented to you why his Imperial Majesty upon the unexpected Breach of Peace made by the French King without any just or reasonable Cause and even in Despight of Faith it self could not because of the Arch-Dutchy of Austria consent to the Neutrality by you proposed between his Majesty and the French King concerning Constantz and the four Forest Towns as also a Liberty of two Leagues as they commonly call it in regard that it did not at all consist either with the Interest of his Imperial Majesty and the Empire or of your selves to ingage in a particular Neutrality with the said French King

And further that you will freely declare your Mind to these our Messengers dispatch'd to you for that purpose and to whom we desire full Credence may be given concerning his Majesties most gracious Demand and this our reasonable Request assuring your selves that the Roman Empire shall not fail upon all occasions to afford you considerable Assistance as we are still willing and ready to do you all possible Kindness Given at Ratisbon March the 7 th 1688 9. SIRS Your Friends The Plenipotentiaries Councellors Nuncii and Embassadors of the Electors Princes and States in this present Diet. FINIS Books lately Printed for Richard Chiswel THE Case of Allegiance in our present Circumstances considered in a Letter from a Minister in the City to a Minister in the Country A Sermon preached at Fulham in the Chappel of the Palace upon Easter Day 1689. at the Consecration of the Right Reverend Father in God Gilbert Lord Bishop of Sarum By Anthony Horneck D. D. The Judgments of God upon the Roman Catholick Church from its first rigid Laws for universal Conformity to it unto its last End. VVith a prospect of these near approaching Revolutions viz. The Revival of the Protestant Profession in an eminent Kingdom where it was totally suppressed The last End of all Turkish Hostilities The general Mortification of the Power of the Roman Church in all parts of its Dominions In Explication of the Trumpets and Vials of the Apocalypse upon Principles generally acknowledged by Protestant Interpreters By Drue Cressener D. D. A Breviate of the State of Scotland in its Government Supream Courts Officers of State Inferiour Officers Offices and Inferiour Courts Districts Jurisdictions Burroughs Royal and Free Corporations Fol. Some Considerations touching Succession and Allegiance 4 to A Discourse concerning the Worship of Images preached before the University of Oxford By George Tully Sub-Dean of York for which he was suspended Reflections upon the late Great Revolution Written by a Lay-Hand in the Country for the satisfaction of some Neighbours The History of the Dissertion or an Account of all the publick Affairs in England from the beginning of September 1688. to the Twelfth of February following With an Answer to a Piece call'd the Dissertion discussed in a Letter to a Country-Gentleman By a Person of Quality K. William and K. Lewis wherein is set forth the inevitable necessity these Nations lie under of submitting wholly to one or other of these Kings And that the matter in Controversy is not now between K. William and K. James but between K. William and K. Lewis of France for the Government of these Nations An Examination of the Scruples of those who refuse to take the Oath of Allegiance by a Divine of the Church of England A Dialogue betwixt two Friends a Jacobite and a Williamite occasioned by the late Revolution of Affairs and the Oath of Allegiance Two Sermons one against Murmuring the other against Censuring By Symon Patrick D. D. An Account of the Reasons which induced Charles the Second King of England to declare War against the States General of the United Provinces in 1672. And of the Private League which he entred into at the same Time with the French King to carry it on and to establish Popery in England Scotland and Ireland as they are set down in the History of the Dutch War printed in French at Paris with the Priviledg of the French King 1682. Which Book he caused to be immediately suppress'd at the Instance of the English Ambassador Fol. An Account of the Private League betwixt the late King James the Second and the French King. Fol. The Case of Oaths Stated 4 to The Answer of a Protestant Gentleman in Ireland to a late Popish Letter of N. N. upon a Discourse between them concerning the present Posture of that Countrey and the Part fit for those concern'd there to act in it 4 to An Apology for the Protestants of Ireland in a brief Narrative of the late Revolutions in that Kingdom and an Account of the present State thereof By a Gentleman of Quality 4 to A Letter from a French lawyer to an English Gentleman upon the Present Revolution 4 to Mr. Wake 's Sermon before the King and Queen at Hampton-Court His Fast-Sermon before the House of Commons June 5. 1689. Dr. Tennison's Sermon against Self-love before the House of Commons June 5. 1689. Mr. Tully's Sermon of Moderation before the Lord-Mayor May 12. 1689. A Letter written by the Emperor to the late King James setting forth the true Occasion of his Fall and the Treachery and Cruelty of the French. The Resolution of the Electors and the Princes of the Empire February 11. 1689. Containing the Reasons of their Declaring War against France Together with the Emperor's Concurrence with them in it and approving the same An Account of the late Revolution in New-England Together with the Declaration of the Gentlemen Merchants and Inhabitants of Boston and the Country adjacent April 18. 1689. Written by Mr. Nathanael Byfield a Merchant of Bristol in New-England to his Friends in London