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A46460 Articles of peace and commerce between the most serene and mighty prince James II by the grace of God, King of Great Britain, France and Ireland, defender of the Christian faith, etc. and the most illustrious lords, the Douletli Basha, Aga & Governours of the famous city and kingdom of Algiers in Barbary / ratified and confirmed by Sir William Soame ..., His Majesties ambassador to the Grand Signior, on the fifth of April, Old Style, 1686.; Treaties, etc. England and Wales, 1686 Apr. 15 Algeria.; Soames, William, Sir.; England and Wales. Treaties, etc. Algeria, 1686 Apr. 15. 1687 (1687) Wing J153; ESTC R10841 7,454 25

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ARTICLES OF Peace and Commerce Between the most Serene and Mighty Prince JAMES II. By the Grace of GOD King of Great Britain France and Ireland Defender of the Christian Faith c. And the most Illustrious LORDS The Douletli Basha Aga Governours Of the famous City and Kingdom of ALGIERS in BARBARY Ratified and Confirmed By Sir William Soame Baronet His Majesties Ambassador to the Grand Signior On the Fifth of April Old Style 1686. Published by His Majesties Command Printed by Thomas Newcomb in the Savoy 1687. ARTICLES OF PEACE COMMERCE Between the most Serene and Mighty PRINCE JAMES II. By the Grace of God King of Great Britain France and Ireland Defender of the Christian Faith c. And the most Illustrious LORDS The Douletli Basha Aga and Governours of the Famous City and Kingdom of Argiers in Barbary Ratified and Confirmed by Sir William Soame Baronet His Majesties Ambassador to the Grand Signior on the Fifth of April Old Style 1686. Article I. IN the first place it is Agreed and Concluded That from this day and for ever forwards that the Peace made by Arthur Herbert Esquire Admiral of His Majesties Fleet in the Mediterranean be renewed and confirmed and be kept inviolable between the most Serene King of Great Britain France and Ireland Defender of the Christian Faith c. And the most Illustrious Lords the Douletli Basha Aga and Governours of the City and Kingdom of Algiers and between all the Dominions and Subjects of either side and that the Ships and other Vessels and the Subjects and People of both sides shall not henceforth do to each other any Harm Offence or Injury either in Word or Deed but shall Treat one another with all possible Respect and Friendship And that all Demands and Pretences whatsoever to this day between both Parties shall cease and be void II. That any of the Ships or other Vessels belonging to the said King of Great Britain or to any of His Majesties Subjects may safely come to the Port of Algiers or to any other Port or Place of that Kingdom there freely to Buy and Sell paying the usual Customs of Ten per Cent. as in former times for such Goods as they sell and the Goods they sell not they shall freely carry on Board without paying any Duties for the same And that they shall freely depart from thence whensoever they please without any stop or hindrance whatsoever As to Contraband Merchandises as Powder Brimstone Iron Planks and all sorts of Timber fit for Building of Ships Ropes Pitch Tar Fusils and other Habiliments of War His said Majesties Subjects shall pay no Duty for the same to those of Algiers Artic. III. That all Ships and other Vessels as well those belonging to the King of Great Britain or to any of His Majesties Subjects as those belonging to the Kingdom or People of Algiers shall freely pass the Seas and Traffick without any search hindrance or molestation from each other And that all Persons or Passengers of what Country soever and all Moneys Goods Merchandises and Moveables to whatsoever People or Nation belonging being on Board of any of the said Ships or Vessels shall be wholly free and shall not be stopped taken or plundered nor receive any harm or damage whatsoever from either Party Artic. IV. That the Algiers Ships of War or other Vessels meeting with any Merchant Ships or other Vessels of His said Majesties Subjects not being in any of the Seas appertaining to His Majesties Dominions may send on Board one single Boat with two Sitters only besides the ordinary Crew of Rowers and that no more shall enter any such Merchant Ship or Vessel without express leave from the Commander thereof but the two Sitters alone and that upon producing a Pass under the Hand and Seal of His Majesty or whomsoever he shall appoint to be Lord High Admiral or to execute the Office of Lord High Admiral for England and Ireland or of the Lord High Admiral of Scotland for the said Kingdoms respectively that the said Boat shall presently depart and the Merchant Ship or Vessel shall presently depart and the Merchant Ship or Vessel shall proceed freely on her Voyage And any of the Ships of War or other Vessels of His said Majesty meeting with any Ships or other Vessels of Algiers if the Commander of any such Algier Ship or Vessel shall produce a Pass firmed by the Chief Governours of Algiers and a Certificate from the English Consul living there the said Algier Ship or Vessel shall proceed freely Artic. V. That no Commander or other Person of any Ship or Vessel of Algiers shall take out of any Ship or Vessel of his said Majesties Subjects any Person or Persons whatsoever to carry them any where to be Examined or upon any other pretence nor shall they use any Torture or Violence to any Person of what Nation or Quality soever being on Board any Ship or Vessel of His Majesties Subjects upon any pretence whatsoever Artic. VI. That no Shipwrack belonging to the said King of Great Britain or to any of His Majesties Subjects upon any part of the Coast belonging to Algiers shall be made or become Prize and that neither the Goods thereof shall be Seized nor the Men made Slaves but that all the Subjects of Algiers shall do their best endeavours to save the said Men and their Goods Artic. VII That no Ship nor any other Vessel of Algiers shall have permission to be delivered up or go to Sally or any other Place in Enmity with the said King of Great Britain to be made use of as Corsairs or Sea-Rovers against His said Majesties Subjects Artic. VIII That none of the Ships or other smaller Vessels of Algiers shall remain Cruising near or in sight of any of His Majesties Roads Havens or Ports Towns and Places nor any way disturb the Peace and Commerce of the same Artic. IX That if any Ship or Vessel of Tunis Tripoly or Sally or of any other Place bring any Ships Vessels Men or Goods belonging to any of His said Majesties Subjects to Algiers or to any Port or Place in that Kingdom the Governors there shall not permit them to be sold within the Territories of Algiers Artic. X. That if any of the Ships of War of the said King of Great Britain do come to Algiers or to any other Port or Place of that Kingdom with any Prize they may freely sell it or otherwise to dispose of it at their own pleasure without being molested by any And that His Majesties said Ships of War shall not be obliged to pay Customs in any sort and that if they shall want Provisions Victuals or any other things they may freely Buy them at the Rates in the Market Artic. XI That when any of His said Majesties Ships of War shall appear before Algiers upon notice thereof given by the English Consul or by the Commander of the said Ships to the chief Governors of Algiers Publick Proclamation