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A47644 The life of that most illustrious prince, Charles V, late Duke of Lorrain and Bar, generalissimo of the imperial armies rendred into English from the copy lately printed at Vienna, written by a person of quality, and a great officer in the imperial army.; Vie de Charles V, duc de Lorraine et de Bar et généralissime des troupes impériales. English Labrune, Jean de. 1691 (1691) Wing L103; ESTC R9770 178,900 340

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wiesnowisky_n who_o be_v crown_v sept._n 29._o 1669._o the_o grief_n which_o prince_n charles_n conceive_v for_o miss_v the_o election_n in_o poland_n be_v attend_v by_o another_o misfortune_n which_o he_o endure_v with_o no_o less_o trouble_n of_o mind_n and_o that_o be_v the_o death_n of_o duke_n francis_n his_o father_n that_o happen_v jan._n 27._o 1679._o and_o which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o ill_a omen_n of_o the_o consummation_n of_o those_o misfortune_n that_o be_v to_o befall_v the_o house_n for_o the_o same_o year_n the_o k._n of_o france_n drive_v charles_n iu._n quite_o out_o of_o his_o dominion_n and_o constrain_v he_o to_o seek_v out_o for_o sanctuary_n among_o foreign_a prince_n which_o he_o have_v much_o ado_n to_o find_v it_o be_v true_a that_o it_o may_v well_o be_v say_v the_o duke_n draw_v this_o last_o calamity_n upon_o himself_o for_o not_o be_v able_a so_o to_o govern_v himself_o as_o to_o comply_v with_o france_n he_o furnish_v lewis_n fourteen_o with_o so_o 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