blood_n do_v the_o like_a service_n for_o the_o say_a county_n till_o a_o certain_a lord_n of_o reiferscheidt_fw-ge earl_n of_o salm_n have_v for_o violence_n and_o outrage_n by_o he_o commit_v be_v banish_v out_o of_o these_o country_n and_o his_o estate_n declare_v confiscate_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o emperor_n charles_n the_o five_o duke_n of_o luxemburgh_n by_o sentence_n of_o the_o great_a council_n at_o malines_n 16_o january_n 1528._o his_o son_n john_n of_o reiferscheidt_fw-ge earl_n of_o salm_n be_v summon_v to_o appear_v at_o the_o say_a council_n to_o hear_v execution_n award_v of_o the_o say_a sentence_n at_o his_o peril_n but_o this_o john_n have_v submit_v himself_o by_o agreement_n make_v at_o bruxelles_n with_o the_o queen_n dowager_n of_o hungary_n and_o bohemia_n governess_n of_o the_o low-countries_n 21_o february_n 1549._o the_o say_a earldom_n of_o salm_n and_o all_o the_o estate_n thereto_o belong_v be_v grant_v to_o the_o say_v john_n of_o reiferscheidt_fw-ge earl_n of_o salm_n but_o upon_o express_a condition_n that_o he_o shall_v take_v and_o hold_v they_o in_o fee_n of_o the_o emperor_n charles_n the_o five_o as_o duke_z of_o luxemburgh_n by_o the_o service_n accustom_v and_o the_o three_o of_o january_n 1551._o the_o say_v john_n take_v they_o according_o and_o ever_o since_o the_o successor_n of_o the_o say_a earl_n of_o salm_n have_v be_v use_v and_o repute_v as_o his_o predecessor_n have_v be_v vassal_n of_o his_o catholic_n majesty_n and_o his_o ancestor_n duke_n and_o earl_n of_o luxemburgh_n and_o the_o subject_n of_o the_o say_a earldom_n have_v contribute_v to_o all_o public_a charge_n impose_v on_o the_o province_n of_o luxemburgh_n the_o country_n of_o vianden_n 43_o the_o county_n of_o vianden_n consist_v in_o a_o castle_n town_n and_o forty_o nine_o village_n and_o hamlet_n divide_v into_o six_o mayordom_n of_o which_o several_a other_o castle_n and_o land_n hold_v as_o mesne_n fe_n it_o be_v of_o large_a extent_n and_o 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utrecht_n brother_n to_o philip_n count_n vianden_n pass_v a_o act_n in_o the_o year_n 1264._o in_o favour_n of_o henry_n earl_n of_o luxemburgh_n by_o which_o he_o promise_v that_o philip_n his_o brother_n and_o his_o successor_n shall_v hold_v the_o say_a county_n of_o vianden_n as_o a_o fief_a liege_n immediate_o of_o the_o earl_n of_o luxemburgh_n on_o condition_n the_o say_a henry_n earl_n of_o luxemburgh_n shall_v use_v all_o the_o mean_n he_o can_v to_o set_v at_o liberty_n the_o say_a philip_n earl_n of_o vianden_n and_o to_o restore_v to_o he_o the_o castle_n of_o schonecken_fw-mi usurp_v by_o his_o nephew_n henry_n the_o say_z philip_z according_o take_v the_o earldom_n of_o vianden_n of_o margaret_n countess_n of_o luxemburgh_n wife_n of_o henry_n the_o second_o earl_n of_o luxemburgh_n and_o of_o henry_n the_o three_o of_o that_o name_n their_o son_n on_o tuesday_n before_o lent_n in_o the_o year_n 1270._o godfrey_n have_v succeed_v his_o father_n philip_n left_a heir_n of_o the_o county_n of_o vianden_n philip_n beget_v of_o lintgarde_n lady_n of_o lignie_a etc._n etc._n which_o philip_n take_v in_o like_a manner_n the_o say_a county_n of_o vianden_n in_o 1306._o of_o henry_n the_o four_o of_o that_o name_n earl_n of_o luxemburgh_n and_o emperor_n of_o the_o roman_n afterward_o the_o say_a county_n come_v by_o marriage_n to_o the_o house_n and_o family_n of_o nassau_n above_o three_o hundred_o year_n ago_o and_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n have_v successive_o take_v it_o of_o his_o catholic_n majesty_n and_o his_o predecessor_n duke_n of_o luxemburgh_n and_o the_o subject_n of_o vianden_n have_v from_o time_n to_o time_n constant_o contribute_v to_o all_o aid_n and_o public_a charge_n ordinary_a and_o extraordinary_a with_o other_o subject_n of_o the_o province_n of_o luxemburgh_n and_o his_o majesty_n whenever_o he_o please_v put_v a_o garrison_n into_o the_o castle_n and_o town_n of_o vianden_n the_o land_n and_o seignory_n of_o st._n vithe_o etc._n etc._n 44._o the_o land_n and_o seignory_n of_o st._n vithe_o consist_v in_o a_o town_n and_o forty_o seven_o village_n divide_v into_o six_o court_n be_v a_o ancient_a fee_n of_o luxemburgh_n count_n henry_n the_o second_o of_o that_o name_n have_v long_o since_o have_v toll_n and_o conduct-money_n in_o st._n vithe_n and_o bullenge_v in_o the_o year_n 1253._o as_o appear_v by_o the_o agreement_n between_o the_o say_a count_n henry_n and_o his_o sister_n elizabeth_n wife_n of_o walerand_n lord_n faulcomont_n and_o montjoy_n in_o the_o year_n 1270._o walerand_n lord_n faulcomont_n and_o montjoy_n do_v fealty_n and_o homage_n for_o the_o say_a land_n and_o seignory_n to_o henry_n the_o second_o of_o that_o name_n earl_n of_o luxemburgh_n and_o margaret_n his_o wife_n so_o do_v reynald_n lord_n faulcomont_n and_o montjoy_n in_o 1306._o to_o henry_n the_o four_o of_o that_o name_n earl_n of_o luxemburgh_n for_o the_o lordship_n of_o st._n vithe_o which_o come_v afterward_o to_o simon_n earl_n of_o spanheim_n he_o do_v fealty_n and_o homage_n for_o it_o to_o winceslaus_fw-la duke_n of_o luxemburgh_n in_o the_o year_n 1380._o the_o same_o lordship_n pass_v since_o by_o marriage_n into_o the_o family_n of_o nassau_n the_o prince_n of_o orange_n have_v always_o do_v fealty_n for_o it_o with_o the_o county_n of_o vianden_n and_o other_o land_n and_o lordship_n in_o the_o country_n of_o luxemburgh_n as_o a_o fee_n hold_v of_o the_o duke_n of_o luxemburgh_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o say_a land_n and_o lordship_n have_v always_o contribute_v with_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o catholic_n majesty_n subject_n towards_o all_o public_a aid_n and_o charge_n ordinary_a and_o extraordinary_a and_o his_o majesty_n have_v place_v a_o garrison_n in_o the_o town_n of_o st._n vithe_o when_o ever_o he_o think_v it_o convenient_a the_o lordship_n of_o munster_n etc._n etc._n 45._o the_o lordship_n of_o munster_n near_o the_o city_n of_o luxemburgh_n be_v a_o capital_a place_n consist_v of_o our_o and_z twenty_o village_n hamlet_n and_o farm_n and_o have_v be_v of_o the_o ancient_a patrimony_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o luxemburgh_n who_o in_o the_o year_n 1080_o endow_v therewith_o the_o abbey_n of_o munster_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o foundation_n of_o conrade_n the_o second_o of_o that_o name_n earl_n of_o luxemburgh_n in_o the_o year_n 1083_o confirm_v by_o earl_n william_n his_o son_n and_o walerand_n earl_n of_o luxemburgh_n in_o the_o year_n 1225_o and_o the_o privilege_n and_o exemption_n grant_v they_o have_v be_v confirm_v successive_o by_o wenceslaus_n earl_n of_o luxemburgh_n in_o the_o year_n 1398_o by_o philip_n duke_n of_o burgundy_n in_o 1432_o by_o maximilian_n the_o emperor_n in_o 1486_o and_o by_o charles_n the_o five_o the_o 15_o of_o july_n 1531._o the_o lordship_n of_o mont_n st._n jean_n etc._n etc._n 46._o the_o lordship_n of_o mont_n st._n jean_n consist_v in_o four_o village_n and_o hamlet_n with_o a_o old_a demolish_a castle_n have_v ever_o be_v under_o the_o sovereignty_n of_o the_o earl_n and_o duke_n of_o luxemburgh_n and_o hold_v in_o fee_n immediate_o of_o they_o as_o appear_v by_o the_o record_n of_o fealty_n and_o homage_n in_o the_o year_n 1563_o 1573_o 1600_o 1624._o the_o castle_n and_o lordship_n of_o differtange_n and_o sollevure_n etc._n etc._n 47._o the_o castle_n and_o lordship_n of_o differtange_n and_o sollevure_n with_o three_o and_o twenty_o village_n hamlet_n and_o farm_n its_o dependent_n have_v be_v part_n of_o the_o ancient_a demesne_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o luxemburgh_n as_o appear_v by_o deed_n in_o 1238_o wherein_o alexander_n lord_n of_o sollevure_n have_v acknowledge_v the_o say_a lordship_n to_o have_v descend_v to_o he_o as_o a_o fee_n from_o ermesinde_n countess_n of_o luxemburgh_n who_o have_v in_o the_o year_n 1236_o confirm_v the_o privilege_n of_o the_o town_n of_o echternach_n the_o say_a alexander_n oblige_v himself_o to_o observe_v they_o on_o pain_n
and_o dependence_n upon_o condition_n the_o issue_n he_o shall_v have_v by_o that_o marriage_n shall_v inherit_v the_o say_a marquisate_n together_o with_o the_o county_n of_o luxemburgh_n according_o the_o say_a marquisate_n of_o arlon_n together_o with_o the_o earldom_n of_o luxemburgh_n and_o la_fw-fr roche_n fall_v to_o henry_n elder_a son_n of_o wallerand_n by_o ermesinde_n which_o henry_n leave_v it_o to_o his_o successor_n earl_n and_o duke_n of_o luxemburgh_n and_o thereupon_o the_o say_a marquisate_n remain_v annex_v to_o the_o duchy_n of_o luxemburgh_n and_o the_o august_n successor_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o that_o place_n have_v from_o time_n to_o time_n peaceable_o enjoy_v the_o patrimony_n and_o fee_n depend_v thereon_o and_o exercise_v therein_o all_o act_n of_o jurisdiction_n and_o sovereignty_n 150_o year_n before_o the_o purchase_n of_o the_o county_n of_o chiny_z in_o 1364._o by_o wenceslaus_n the_o first_o duke_n of_o luxemburgh_n the_o town_n and_o provostship_n of_o bastoigne_n 38._o the_o town_n mayoralty_n and_o provostship_n of_o bastoigne_n consist_v in_o the_o town_n of_o that_o name_n and_o one_o hundred_o forty_o five_o village_n and_o hamlet_n under_o ten_o mayordom_n have_v ever_o since_o the_o year_n 963._o belong_v to_o the_o first_o earl_n of_o luxemburgh_n in_o demesn_a with_o full_a right_n of_o jurisdiction_n and_o sovereignty_n as_o comprehend_v under_o the_o title_n of_o the_o earldom_n of_o ardenne_n walerand_n and_o ermesinde_n earl_n and_o countess_n of_o luxemburgh_n have_v by_o deed_n in_o 1225._o assign_v to_o their_o daughter_n catharin_n who_o have_v be_v promise_v in_o marriage_n to_o matthew_n duke_n of_o lorraine_n three_o thousand_o liver_n messinois_n upon_o their_o demesn_a of_o bastoigne_n except_o the_o town_n and_o upon_o their_o court_n of_o remich_n and_o anliers_n which_o be_v according_o pay_v the_o say_a matthew_n of_o lorraine_n in_o 1229._o since_o which_o time_n the_o town_n and_o provostship_n of_o bastoigne_n have_v be_v repute_v a_o member_n of_o the_o county_n and_o duchy_n of_o luxemburgh_n and_o the_o earl_n and_o duke_n thereof_o have_v enjoy_v it_o with_o all_o sovereignty_n and_o jurisdiction_n to_o this_o day_n the_o town_n and_o provostship_n of_o march_n etc._n etc._n 39_o the_o town_n mayoralty_n and_o provostship_n of_o march_n consist_v in_o the_o town_n of_o that_o name_n and_o nineteen_o village_n and_o hamlet_n have_v many_o age_n belong_v to_o the_o earl_n and_o duke_n of_o luxemburgh_n in_o demesn_a with_o full_a right_n of_o sovereignty_n and_o jurisdiction_n henry_n the_o second_o of_o that_o name_n earl_n of_o luxemburgh_n the_o son_n of_o ermesinde_n give_v it_o in_o the_o year_n 1247._o to_o his_o brother_n gerard_n in_o full_a of_o all_o demand_n of_o inheritance_n in_o right_n of_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n this_o provostship_n be_v then_o grant_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o land_n of_o tamenne_n above_o the_o castle_n and_o town_n of_o durbuy_v with_o all_o its_o dependence_n villance_n the_o land_n of_o dalem_n and_o filstorff_n upon_o condition_n express_v in_o the_o grant_n that_o gerrard_n shall_v hold_v the_o say_a land_n in_o fee_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o luxemburgh_n the_o say_v land_n of_o tamenne_n durbuy_v and_o balance_n be_v in_o the_o year_n 1304._o reunite_v to_o the_o county_n of_o luxemburgh_n by_o count_n henry_n the_o four_o of_o that_o name_n son_n of_o henry_n the_o three_o and_o beatrix_n daughter_n of_o baldwyn_n of_o avennes_n pursuant_n to_o a_o agreement_n make_v that_o year_n between_o gerard_n earl_n of_o grandprez_n lord_n of_o houstalize_v son_n of_o henry_n of_o grandprez_n and_o beatrix_n daughter_n of_o gerard_n lord_n of_o durbuy_v and_o the_o say_v henry_n earl_n of_o luxemburgh_n by_o the_o mediation_n of_o his_o mother_n the_o countess_n dowager_n of_o luxemburgh_n call_v beatrix_n to_o who_o arbitrement_n the_o party_n submit_v the_o sunday_n after_o christmas_n 1303._o upon_o condition_n nevertheless_o that_o the_o lordship_n of_o russy_n whereof_o dalem_n and_o filstorff_n be_v part_n shall_v remain_v to_o the_o say_v gerard_n of_o grandprez_n and_o that_o count_n henry_n shall_v pay_v he_o a_o annuity_n of_o one_o hundred_o liver_n the_o like_a agreement_n be_v make_v by_o gerrard_n lord_n of_o blackenheim_n and_o irmgard_n his_o wife_n daughter_n also_o of_o gerard_n lord_n of_o durbuy_v by_o deed_n in_o february_n 1306._o whereby_o the_o say_a lord_n of_o blackenheim_n and_o his_o wife_n have_v renounce_v and_o release_v all_o right_n they_o can_v any_o way_n have_v to_o the_o estate_n of_o gerard_n lord_n of_o durbuy_v their_o father-in-law_n and_o father_n respective_o which_o renunciation_n and_o release_n be_v ratify_v in_o 1314._o by_o john_n and_o gerard_n son_n of_o the_o say_v gerard_n of_o blackenheim_n and_o afterward_o the_o earl_n and_o duke_n of_o luxemburgh_n enjoy_v it_o in_o demesn_a with_o full_a jurisdiction_n and_o sovereignty_n the_o town_n and_o provostship_n of_o durbuy_v etc._n etc._n 40._o the_o town_n and_o provostship_n of_o durbuy_v consist_v in_o the_o town_n of_o that_o name_n and_o forty_o four_o village_n and_o hamlet_n divide_v into_o four_o court_n and_o nineteen_o lordship_n of_o the_o soil_n compose_v of_o two_o and_o thirty_o village_n have_v likewise_o belong_v some_o age_n to_o the_o earl_n and_o duke_n of_o luxemburgh_n in_o demesn_a with_o full_a right_n of_o jurisdiction_n and_o sovereignty_n and_o his_o catholic_n majesty_n have_v continue_v in_o possession_n of_o it_o as_o appear_v by_o what_o have_v be_v say_v before_o as_o to_o the_o provostship_n of_o march_n the_o county_n of_o la_fw-fr roche_n etc._n etc._n 41._o the_o earldom_n of_o la_fw-fr roche_n consist_v in_o the_o castle_n and_o town_n so_o call_v and_o one_o and_o fifty_o village_n and_o hamlet_n divide_v into_o four_o mayordom_n and_o the_o seignory_n of_o beausaint_n be_v a_o ancient_a patrimony_n of_o the_o earl_n and_o duke_n of_o 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the_o year_n 1248._o for_o the_o same_o castle_n of_o salm_n to_o the_o same_o henry_n earl_n of_o luxemburgh_n with_o a_o formal_a declaration_n that_o the_o earl_n of_o luxemburgh_n may_v and_o ought_v to_o have_v aid_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o salm_n and_o land_n belong_v to_o it_o against_o all_o man_n and_o that_o the_o castle_n be_v to_o be_v surrender_v to_o he_o when_o occasion_n require_v in_o 1306._o henry_n earl_n of_o salm_n son_n of_o henry_n aforesaid_a do_v the_o like_a service_n for_o the_o say_a earldom_n of_o salm_n to_o henry_n the_o four_o of_o that_o name_n the_o eleven_o earl_n of_o luxemburgh_n and_o seven_o emperor_n of_o that_o name_n after_o he_o henry_n his_o son_n earl_n of_o salm_n do_v the_o like_a service_n for_o the_o say_a earldom_n to_o john_n king_n of_o bohemia_n twelve_o earl_n of_o luxemburgh_n on_o monday_n the_o eight_o of_o december_n 1343._o the_o family_n of_o salm_n be_v extinct_a in_o 1408._o the_o lord_n of_o reiferscheidt_fw-ge succeed_a as_o next_o of_o
less_o suprize_v and_o groundless_a than_o the_o former_a they_o have_v possess_v themselves_o there_o of_o several_a open_a place_n belong_v to_o his_o catholic_n majesty_n and_o among_o other_o of_o the_o three_o town_n of_o 'loo_o rouler_n and_o renaix_n the_o town_n 'loo_o be_v immediate_o subject_a to_o his_o catholic_n majesty_n as_o earl_n of_o flanders_n have_v be_v always_o govern_v by_o particular_a officer_n without_o other_o dependence_n than_o that_o of_o contribute_v in_o assessment_n with_o the_o freedom_n of_o bruges_n who_o custom_n it_o follow_v as_o may_v be_v see_v by_o the_o record_n of_o the_o province_n and_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o freedom_n of_o bruges_n tit._n 1._o art_n 6_o 7._o after_o the_o peace_n of_o aix_n la_fw-fr chappelle_n france_n pretend_v to_o it_o as_o a_o dependent_a of_o furne_z and_o the_o sieur_n bobert_n the_o french_a intendant_n quarter_a force_n there_o under_o that_o pretence_n in_o the_o year_n 1668._o but_o those_o of_o the_o council_n of_o flanders_n have_v make_v the_o contrary_n appear_v by_o letter_n of_o the_o eight_o of_o june_n that_o year_n the_o intendant_n acknowledge_v himself_o satisfy_v and_o by_o letter_n of_o the_o 13_o of_o the_o same_o month_n answer_v that_o have_v he_o be_v so_o inform_v before_o he_o will_v not_o have_v send_v any_o force_n thither_o his_o answer_n be_v confirm_v by_o order_n he_o send_v for_o the_o speedy_a dislodging_n of_o the_o troop_n quarter_v there_o which_o be_v according_o do_v his_o catholic_n majesty_n unquestionable_a right_n to_o that_o town_n be_v own_v and_o confirm_v by_o the_o confession_n of_o the_o french_a notwithstanding_o this_o after_o the_o peace_n of_o nimmighen_n they_o make_v use_v of_o the_o same_o pretence_n for_o appropriate_v to_o they_o the_o sovereignty_n of_o that_o town_n in_o pursuance_n whereof_o they_o place_v new_a magistrate_n there_o in_o 1679._o the_o same_o year_n they_o possess_v themselves_o of_o the_o town_n of_o rouller_n pretend_v it_o a_o dependent_a of_o the_o castlewick_n of_o ipre_n though_o it_o be_v in_o truth_n a_o signiory_n in_o chief_a and_o be_v call_v as_o such_o to_o the_o state_n of_o flanders_n in_o all_o assessment_n of_o aid_n and_o subsidy_n and_o be_v part_n of_o the_o land_n of_o wynendall_n within_o the_o freedom_n of_o bruges_n the_o aid_n and_o subsidy_n charge_v on_o the_o castlewick_n of_o ipre_n as_o well_o as_o those_o on_o the_o town_n of_o rouller_n be_v pay_v at_o rouller_n in_o all_o other_o thing_n the_o town_n of_o rouller_n be_v whole_o separate_v and_o distinct_a from_o the_o castlewick_n of_o ipre_n and_o so_o absolute_o independent_a that_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o rouller_n have_v never_o contribute_v to_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o castlewick_n and_o rouller_n have_v be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v repute_v a_o dependent_a of_o the_o castlewick_n of_o ipre_n that_o it_o have_v not_o any_o benefit_n of_o the_o redemption_n quarter_v purchase_v by_o that_o castlewick_n or_o grant_v it_o from_o time_n to_o time_n and_o the_o independence_n of_o it_o from_o the_o castlewick_n have_v be_v confirm_v by_o a_o sentence_n upon_o appeal_n in_o 1578._o the_o town_n and_o territory_n of_o renaix_n be_v immediate_o subject_a to_o his_o catholic_n majesty_n as_o earl_n of_o flanders_n and_o pay_v its_o service_n in_o his_o chamber_n of_o justice_n establish_v in_o the_o town_n of_o ghent_n it_o belong_v former_o to_o the_o abbot_n of_o the_o monastery_n of_o st._n cornelius_n and_o in_o the_o year_n 1280_o be_v sell_v to_o guy_n earl_n of_o flanders_n and_o unite_v to_o that_o province_n the_o same_o guy_n give_v it_o to_o one_o of_o his_o son_n in_o fee_n to_o hold_v of_o he_o his_o heir_n and_o successor_n earl_n of_o flanders_n and_o it_o be_v according_o hold_v for_o several_a age_n this_o possession_n be_v ground_v on_o abundance_n of_o evidence_n and_o decree_n of_o confiscation_n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o flanders_n as_o sovereign_a lord_n so_o that_o the_o right_n of_o his_o catholic_n majesty_n to_o it_o be_v beyond_o contradiction_n but_o the_o french_a who_o right_a consist_v in_o their_o arm_n have_v send_v troop_n to_o quarter_n there_o and_o usurp_v the_o sovereignty_n of_o the_o place_n against_o his_o catholic_n majesty_n breach_n in_o the_o duchy_n of_o luxemburgh_n the_o province_n of_o luxemburgh_n have_v more_o than_o any_o other_o feel_v their_o daily_a contravention_n against_o the_o treaty_n of_o peace_n for_o in_o the_o time_n of_o full_a peace_n the_o french_a have_v take_v in_o that_o province_n without_o any_o reason_n other_o than_o that_o of_o the_o right_n of_o arm_n a_o great_a number_n of_o town_n castle_n and_o territory_n of_o very_a large_a extent_n the_o castle_n of_o bourg_n of_o rodemacker_n be_v a_o signiory_n in_o chief_a depend_v immediate_o of_o his_o catholic_n majesty_n as_o duke_n of_o luxemburgh_n it_o hold_v immediate_o of_o his_o majesty_n person_n and_o do_v its_o fealty_n and_o other_o service_n due_a to_o his_o majesty_n before_o the_o general_n governor_n of_o that_o province_n as_o appear_v by_o survey_v and_o other_o record_n particular_o those_o of_o 1552_o and_o 1553._o and_o by_o the_o admission_n of_o the_o marquis_n of_o baden_n in_o 1562._o the_o french_a pretend_v to_o it_o as_o belong_v to_o they_o by_o the_o session_n of_o thionville_n by_o the_o treaty_n of_o the_o pyrenees_n but_o in_o the_o conference_n hold_v for_o execution_n of_o that_o treaty_n the_o right_a of_o his_o catholic_n majesty_n be_v so_o clear_o make_v out_o and_o maintain_v that_o he_o continue_v in_o possession_n of_o the_o castle_n and_o burrough_n and_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o war_n in_o 1667._o his_o most_o christian_n majesty_n grant_v they_o a_o neutrality_n at_o the_o request_n of_o the_o marchioness_n of_o baden_n the_o public_a faith_n ought_v in_o that_o case_n to_o have_v secure_v they_o from_o his_o arm_n but_o have_v be_v so_o far_o from_o secure_v they_o that_o the_o french_a troop_n express_o contrary_a to_o the_o neutrality_n possess_v themselves_o both_o of_o the_o castle_n and_o burrough_n by_o the_o treaty_n of_o aix_n la_fw-fr chapelle_n reparation_n be_v agree_v to_o be_v make_v for_o this_o violence_n but_o the_o last_o war_n break_v out_o before_o reparation_n obtain_v his_o catholic_n majesty_n retake_v the_o the_o burrow_n and_o castle_n and_o continue_v a_o garrison_n there_o till_o both_o be_v demolish_v so_o that_o the_o last_o possession_n have_v go_v with_o the_o right_n of_o his_o catholic_n majesty_n yet_o though_o after_o this_o and_o especial_o after_o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o peace_n at_o nimmighen_n all_o violent_a attempt_n and_o seizure_n by_o force_n ought_v to_o have_v cease_v the_o minister_n of_o france_n have_v not_o only_o possess_v themselves_o of_o the_o say_a castle_n and_o burrough_n for_o no_o other_o reason_n than_o that_o right_o must_v submit_v to_o may_v but_o have_v seize_v other_o land_n to_o the_o gate_n of_o luxembourgh_n pretend_v they_o be_v dependence_n of_o the_o burrow_n or_o castle_n of_o rodemacker_n for_o which_o there_o be_v not_o any_o more_o colour_n than_o for_o the_o pretend_a dependence_n of_o rodemacker_n on_o thionville_n upon_o this_o ground_n it_o be_v that_o in_o october_n 1679._o they_o seize_v the_o castle_n of_o esperange_a within_o half_a a_o league_n of_o luxemburgh_n force_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o signiory_n to_o swear_v fealty_n to_o the_o most_o christian_n king_n abuse_v the_o mayor_n of_o the_o place_n for_o oppose_v they_o and_o prohibit_v the_o inhabitant_n to_o acknowledge_v any_o long_o the_o sovereignty_n of_o his_o catholic_n majesty_n as_o duke_n of_o luxemburgh_n or_o resort_v to_o the_o fair_n hold_v in_o that_o city_n upon_o pain_n of_o corporal_a punishment_n though_o it_o clear_o appear_v by_o the_o record_n of_o admission_n of_o the_o tenant_n of_o rodemacker_n that_o the_o territory_n of_o rodemacker_n extend_v not_o to_o esperange_a nor_o the_o village_n its_o dependent_n and_o by_o the_o admission_n of_o the_o tenant_n of_o esperange_a it_o be_v equal_o evident_a it_o be_v hold_v immediate_o of_o his_o catholic_n majesty_n as_o duke_n of_o luxemburgh_n be_v a_o seignory_n in_o chief_a and_o as_o independent_a as_o rodemacker_n itself_o the_o complaint_n make_v on_o this_o account_n to_o the_o court_n of_o france_n appear_v so_o reasonable_a that_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr pompone_n the_o twenty_o of_o october_n 1679._o declare_v to_o the_o sieur_n del_fw-it val_n by_o express_a order_n of_o his_o most_o christian_n majesty_n that_o the_o intendant_n have_v be_v charge_v to_o cause_v all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o place_n his_o majesty_n be_v possess_v of_o in_o alsace_n and_o lorain_n to_o swear_v allegiance_n to_o he_o have_v of_o his_o own_o head_n extend_v the_o order_n to_o the_o place_n above_o mention_v but_o that_o no_o advantage_n shall_v be_v take_v of_o it_o
the_o signiory_n to_o swear_v fealty_n to_o the_o most_o christian_n king_n and_o that_o they_o will_v no_o long_o acknowledge_v the_o duke_n of_o luxemburgh_n their_o sovereign_n nor_o pay_v he_o any_o aid_n or_o imposition_n though_o by_o the_o survey_v of_o the_o lordship_n of_o rodenmacheren_n it_o appear_v clear_o it_o extend_v not_o to_o hesperange_a nor_o those_o four_o village_n its_o dependent_n and_o the_o record_n of_o admission_n demonstrate_v evident_o it_o be_v hold_v immediate_o of_o the_o duke_n of_o luxemburgh_n as_o a_o distinct_a signiory_n in_o chief_a and_o be_v as_o independent_a as_o rodenmacheren_n itself_o as_o by_o the_o roll_n of_o admission_n in_o 1532_o 1562_o 1605._o the_o castle_n and_o lordship_n of_o raville_n with_o 17_o village_n its_o dependent_n 3._o in_o january_n 1680_o the_o french_a possess_v themselves_o of_o the_o land_n and_o lordship_n of_o raville_n consist_v in_o seventeen_o village_n situate_v by_o the_o river_n niedt_n and_o thereabouts_o as_o a_o dependent_a of_o metz_n whereas_o in_o truth_n the_o say_a land_n and_o signiory_n have_v be_v always_o hold_v and_o repute_v parcel_n of_o the_o sovereignty_n of_o luxemburgh_n and_o the_o lord_n as_o well_o as_o the_o under-tenant_n of_o raville_n have_v always_o own_v and_o submit_v to_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o provincial_a council_n of_o luxemburgh_n and_o hold_v immediate_o of_o the_o duke_n of_o luxemburgh_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o admission_n of_o john_n de_fw-fr roldenge_n in_o the_o year_n 1323_o by_o the_o earl_n of_o luxemburgh_n and_o by_o the_o admission_n in_o the_o year_n 1461_o 1546_o 1548_o 1570_o 1572_o and_o other_o and_o in_o the_o conference_n and_o partition_n make_v the_o twenty_o three_o of_o september_n 1615_o and_o the_o ratification_n thereof_o the_o twenty_o five_o of_o october_n 1615._o it_o be_v agree_v and_o declare_v that_o the_o duke_n of_o luxemburgh_n shall_v continue_v in_o possession_n and_o quiet_a enjoyment_n of_o the_o exercise_n of_o all_o act_n of_o sovereignty_n in_o the_o village_n of_o raville_n without_o impeachment_n or_o innovation_n by_o those_o of_o metz_n in_o any_o point_n whatsoever_o and_o that_o thenceforth_o the_o lord_n bishop_n of_o metz_n shall_v be_v for_o ever_o debar_v from_o pretend_v to_o any_o sovereignty_n or_o jurisdiction_n whatever_o in_o raville_n aforesaid_a so_o that_o not_o only_o the_o castle_n but_o the_o signiory_n of_o raville_n and_o its_o dependence_n belong_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o luxemburgh_n 4._o the_o five_o of_o may_v 1680._o the_o count_n de_fw-fr bissy_n present_v himself_o upon_o the_o frontier_n of_o the_o province_n of_o luxemburgh_n with_o a_o body_n of_o french_a horse_n and_o dragoon_n threaten_v a_o irruption_n on_o the_o morrow_n unless_o the_o soldier_n his_o catholic_n majesty_n have_v in_o the_o castle_n of_o russy_n putlange_n and_o preisch_n be_v draw_v off_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o spaniard_n to_o prevent_v the_o ruin_n of_o the_o province_n be_v force_v to_o comply_v and_o evacuate_v the_o three_o castle_n this_o be_v no_o soon_o do_v but_o the_o count_n de_fw-fr bissy_n put_v french_a garrison_n in_o they_o and_o oblige_v the_o province_n of_o luxemburgh_n to_o pay_v the_o charge_n the_o victualler_n of_o his_o troop_n say_v they_o have_v be_v at_o the_o castle_n and_o county_n of_o russy_n with_o eleven_o village_n its_o dependent_n the_o pretence_n for_o these_o usurpation_n be_v that_o those_o castle_n be_v dependent_n of_o thionville_n and_o rodenmacheren_n though_o russy_n be_v a_o county_n hold_v in_o chief_a of_o the_o duke_n of_o luxemburgh_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o admission_n in_o the_o year_n 1270_o 1287_o 1304_o 1563_o 1624._o and_o other_o and_o have_v be_v survey_v by_o itself_o as_o a_o county_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o register_n of_o fire_n of_o the_o province_n and_o have_v be_v always_o under_o the_o immediate_a jurisdiction_n and_o order_n of_o the_o governor_n of_o the_o province_n beside_o it_o be_v in_o truth_n more_o ancient_a than_o thionville_n or_o rodemacheren_n and_o be_v heretofore_o give_v by_o henry_n earl_n of_o luxemburgh_n to_o his_o brother_n walerand_n notwithstanding_o this_o the_o french_a have_v possess_v themselves_o of_o the_o say_a castle_n and_o county_n of_o russy_n and_o eleven_o village_n its_o dependent_n the_o castle_n and_o jurisdiction_n of_o putlange_n and_o fifteen_o village_n 5._o as_o also_o the_o castle_n of_o putlange_n though_o hold_v in_o chief_a of_o the_o duke_n of_o luxemburgh_n as_o by_o the_o record_n of_o admission_n in_o 1551_o 1574_o and_o other_o and_o that_o the_o lord_n of_o putlange_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o gentleman_n and_o feoffee_n of_o that_o country_n swear_v fealty_n to_o winceslaus_fw-la duke_n of_o luxemburgh_n in_o the_o year_n 1398._o 6._o the_o french_a possess_v themselves_o also_o of_o the_o land_n of_o putlange_n and_o fifteen_o village_n in_o which_o it_o consist_v though_o it_o be_v in_o truth_n a_o franchise_n of_o the_o provostship_n of_o luxemburgh_n with_o which_o it_o have_v be_v always_o tax_v and_o assess_v in_o all_o charge_n ordinary_a and_o extraordinary_a as_o appear_v not_o only_o by_o the_o register_n of_o fire_n in_o 1552_o 1563_o 1624._o 1656_o and_o 1659._o but_o by_o the_o account_n of_o the_o office_n of_o the_o provostship_n and_o a_o sentence_n give_v in_o the_o point_n the_o last_o of_o june_n 1624._o the_o castle_n and_o lordship_n of_o pritsch_n 7._o the_o castle_n and_o lordship_n of_o pritsch_n be_v a_o distinct_a fee_n and_o signiory_n depend_v immediate_o and_o hold_v of_o the_o duke_n of_o luxemburgh_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o admission_n in_o 1562_o 1597_o 1624._o and_o other_o yet_o the_o french_a seize_v both_o the_o signiory_n and_o castle_n 8._o they_o possess_v themselves_o of_o the_o castle_n of_o agrimont_n as_o a_o dependent_a of_o charlemont_n which_o in_o truth_n have_v not_o any_o dependent_a but_o be_v build_v and_o fortify_v 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say_a land_n and_o lordship_n to_o the_o use_n of_o pierart_n alart_n valet_fw-la de_fw-fr chambre_fw-fr to_o the_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n and_o his_o heir_n pay_v a_o rent_n of_o fourscore_o measure_n of_o corn_n to_o the_o church_n of_o broigne_n in_o 1469_o the_o say_a pierart_n alard_n sieur_n de_fw-fr seiron_n convey_v to_o the_o use_n of_o henry_n d'outremont_n receiver_n general_n of_o the_o court_n all_o the_o land_n of_o libinne_n with_o its_o appendance_n and_o appurtenance_n in_o 1488_o gyles_n d'outremont_n do_v homage_n for_o the_o say_a land_n its_o appendance_n and_o appurtenance_n descend_v to_o he_o by_o the_o death_n of_o nicholas_n his_o brother_n the_o second_o june_n 1495_o gyles_n d'outremont_n the_o son_n of_o henry_n sell_v to_o the_o reverend_a don_n james_n le_fw-fr hourier_n abbot_n of_o the_o church_n of_o st._n peter_n at_o broigne_n for_o the_o use_n of_o his_o church_n the_o house_n town_n and_o land_n of_o libennes_n its_o appurtenance_n and_o dependence_n without_o exception_n or_o reservation_n and_o the_o abbot_n do_v homage_n for_o the_o fee_n the_o last_o of_o september_n 1503_o don_n william_n de_fw-fr beyn_n abbot_n of_o broigne_n do_v homage_n for_o the_o house_n town_n and_o land_n of_o libinne_n its_o appurtenance_n and_o dependence_n as_o james_n le_fw-fr hourier_n his_o predecessor_n have_v enjoy_v they_o the_o 11_o of_o may_n 1507_o don_n thomas_n bawdry_n abbot_n of_o broigne_n do_v the_o like_a the_o 28_o july_n 1513_o don_n william_n cauliere_n abbot_n of_o broigne_n by_o the_o resignation_n of_o the_o say_v thomas_n do_v the_o like_a and_o the_o 3d_o of_o july_n 1551_o don_n benedict_n de_fw-fr mailey_n abbot_n of_o broigne_n do_v the_o like_a the_o 6_o of_o september_n 1584._o francis_n de_fw-fr walon_n capelle_n bishop_n of_o namur_n prelate_n of_o broigne_n and_o sieur_n de_fw-fr libinne_n do_v homage_n for_o the_o same_o land_n and_o lordship_n of_o libinne_n the_o like_a be_v do_v the_o 13_o of_o july_n 1598._o by_o the_o right_n reverend_a father_n in_o god_n james_n blaseus_fw-la bishop_n of_o namur_n and_o prelate_n of_o broigne_n and_o afterward_o by_o john_n davin_n bishop_n of_o namur_n and_o prelate_n of_o broigne_n and_o since_o by_o enghelbert_n de_fw-fr bois_n bishop_n of_o namur_n and_o in_o 1664_o by_o john_n de_fw-fr wactendoncq_n bishop_n of_o namur_n and_o prelate_n of_o st._n gerard._n and_o last_o the_o 14_o september_n 1675_o by_o ignatius_n austin_n de_fw-fr grobendoncy_n bishop_n of_o namur_n and_o prelate_n of_o st._n gerard_n last_o decease_v by_o which_o it_o appear_v the_o homage_n successive_o do_v and_o continue_v several_a age_n for_o the_o land_n and_o lordship_n of_o libinne_n be_v pursuant_n to_o the_o survey_v make_v by_o william_n de_fw-fr libinne_n and_o the_o feoffment_n from_o the_o earl_n of_o namur_n to_o john_n de_fw-fr cell_n this_o be_v so_o the_o prelate_n of_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n gerard_n annex_v to_o the_o bishopric_n of_o namur_n can_v pretend_v to_o no_o more_o than_o what_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o say_a survey_n of_o the_o fee_n of_o libinne_n be_v only_a pasture_n and_o fuel_n in_o marlaigne_n belong_v to_o the_o earl_n of_o namur_n and_o some_o kind_n of_o jurisdiction_n on_o marlaigne_n as_o enclose_v within_o the_o limit_n of_o the_o lordship_n of_o libinne_n with_o a_o express_a exception_n and_o reservation_n of_o competent_a jurisdiction_n to_o the_o say_a earl_n and_o his_o officer_n in_o all_o matter_n of_o fine_n and_o forfeiture_n in_o the_o wood_n which_o by_o the_o feoffment_n or_o act_n of_o donation_n the_o count_n have_v express_o reserve_v to_o himself_o so_o that_o the_o seizure_n of_o the_o wood_n of_o libbinne_n and_o of_o marlaigne_n late_o make_v by_o the_o french_a be_v a_o manifest_a and_o notorious_a usurpation_n consider_v the_o evidence_n above_o mention_v and_o his_o catholic_n majesty_n possession_n of_o the_o say_a wood_n
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title_n of_o spain_n to_o the_o place_n last_o abovementioned_a as_o to_o ayseaux_n there_o be_v in_o the_o castle_n of_o namur_n a_o record_n of_o the_o year_n 1334_o concern_v the_o difference_n between_o the_o duke_n of_o brabant_n and_o earl_n of_o namur_n about_o aysiaux_n which_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o arbitration_n of_o the_o french_a king_n and_o other_o lord_n there_o name_v wherein_o it_o be_v award_v that_o the_o earl_n of_o namur_n shall_v use_v sovereign_a jurisdiction_n in_o ayseaux_n by_o another_o record_n of_o the_o year_n 1343_o in_o the_o same_o castle_n mention_n be_v make_v of_o a_o agreement_n concern_v the_o land_n of_o ayseaux_n whereby_o john_n duke_n of_o brabant_n release_v the_o right_n he_o claim_v to_o the_o say_a territory_n to_o the_o use_n of_o william_n earl_n of_o namur_n by_o another_o record_n of_o the_o year_n 1350_o the_o french_a king_n be_v choose_v arbitrator_n between_o the_o duke_n of_o brabant_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o namur_n about_o ayseaux_n award_v that_o the_o prior_n of_o ognye_n shall_v receive_v and_o keep_v the_o rent_n and_o profit_n of_o the_o territory_n of_o ayseaux_n till_o determination_n of_o the_o matter_n in_o controversy_n between_o the_o party_n by_o another_o record_n of_o the_o year_n 1357._o wencestaus_n duke_n of_o brabant_n and_o william_n earl_n of_o namur_n surrender_v their_o right_n to_o ayseaux_n into_o the_o emperor_n hand_n with_o power_n to_o dispose_v thereof_o as_o he_o shall_v think_v fit_a since_o which_o ayseaux_n be_v grant_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o brabant_n and_o john_n the_o first_o of_o that_o name_n give_v it_o to_o his_o son_n john_n the_o bastard_z of_o braban_n surname_v brant_n who_o mother_n be_v a_o daughter_n of_o that_o house_n the_o land_n and_o lordship_n of_o ayseaux_n with_o the_o appurtenance_n to_o be_v hold_v in_o fee_n of_o the_o duke_n the_o present_a marquis_n d'_fw-fr ayseaux_fw-fr be_v a_o descendent_a of_o the_o say_v brant_n and_o in_o right_o thereof_o sit_v in_o the_o state_n of_o brabant_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o feodal_n register_n of_o brabant_n and_o by_o christopher_n berken'_v trophy_n of_o brabant_n print_v in_o 1641_o fol._n 448_o etc._n etc._n 653_o etc._n etc._n n._n the_o beginning_n of_o october_n 1681_o the_o french_a post_v themselves_o at_o wepion_n close_o by_o namur_n and_o hinder_v the_o importation_n of_o any_o grain_n into_o namur_n by_o land_n or_o by_o water_n and_o for_o that_o purpose_n seize_v several_a sack_n of_o corn_n and_o horse_n that_o come_v from_o villers_n and_o search_v all_o the_o boat_n that_o come_v down_o the_o mouse_n the_o fishery_n in_o the_o mouse_n at_o wepion_n the_o french_a have_v prohibit_v his_o catholic_n majesty_n farmer_n of_o the_o say_a fishery_n at_o wepion_n and_o thereabouts_o and_o take_v away_o the_o fish_n they_o have_v take_v pretend_v that_o the_o say_a fishery_n belong_v to_o the_o most_o christian_n king_n beside_o faultrier_n make_v a_o ordinance_n date_v the_o 10_o of_o september_n 1681_o to_o all_o person_n any_o way_n accountable_a for_o the_o demesne_n of_o his_o catholic_n majesty_n between_o the_o sombre_n and_o the_o mouse_n to_o make_v payment_n of_o what_o be_v in_o their_o hand_n to_o n._n boron_n and_o his_o order_n and_o send_v a_o billet_n without_o date_n whereby_o he_o give_v notice_n he_o will_v at_o nine_o in_o the_o morning_n at_o falaen_n sell_v to_o he_o that_o bid_v most_o the_o most_o of_o the_o forest_n of_o bier_n of_o high_a and_o low_a marlaigne_n of_o the_o forest_n of_o marly_n the_o forest_n of_o biesne_n old_a tournan_n halloy_n the_o underwood_n of_o wellan_n hez_n bruaire_n feroniar_n and_o ford_n all_o situate_a between_o the_o sambre_n and_o the_o mouse_n and_o belong_v to_o his_o catholic_n majesty_n the_o right_n of_o spain_n to_o the_o fishery_n and_o forest_n by_o a_o placart_n of_o his_o majesty_n decree_v and_o publish_a in_o the_o year_n 1591._o concern_v the_o isle_n in_o the_o mouse_n and_o ground_v upon_o a_o ancient_a record_n of_o that_o country_n it_o appear_v his_o majesty_n as_o earl_n of_o namur_n have_v the_o whole_a course_n of_o the_o river_n from_o beyond_o saulx_n a_o revin_n towards_o france_n to_o the_o poplar_n of_o ardem_fw-la and_o rieu_n d'alim_fw-la near_o the_o town_n of_o hue_n with_o full_a seignory_n and_o jurisdiction_n as_o to_o the_o forest_n of_o bier_n etc._n etc._n it_o appear_v by_o a_o record_n of_o the_o year_n 1324_o remain_v in_o the_o castle_n of_o namur_n that_o a_o certain_a lady_n grant_v and_o transfer_v to_o the_o earl_n of_o namur_n the_o wood_n of_o marliar_a as_o for_o those_o of_o biert_n bresne_n marlaigne_n and_o other_o see_v what_o have_v be_v say_v before_o concern_v they_o floreffe_n a_o ordinance_n date_v the_o 28_o of_o september_n 1681_o be_v post_v up_o by_o night_n in_o floresse_n whereby_o the_o say_v intendant_a prohibit_n the_o transportation_n of_o grain_n out_o of_o the_o territory_n under_o the_o dominion_n of_o france_n command_v the_o guard_n and_o other_o to_o stop_v their_o passage_n to_o seize_v the_o horse_n and_o carriage_n and_o the_o boat_n if_o any_o pass_v load_v with_o grain_n and_o to_o confiscate_v they_o to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o farmer_n of_o his_o most_o christian_n majesty_n though_o the_o village_n of_o floreffe_n be_v notorious_o know_v to_o be_v within_o the_o dominion_n of_o spain_n and_o the_o french_a have_v not_o yet_o possess_v themselves_o of_o it_o so_o that_o it_o be_v superfluous_a to_o add_v any_o more_o on_o that_o subect_n spontin_n a_o ordinance_n to_o the_o like_a effect_n be_v send_v by_o faultrier_n to_o spontin_n and_o divers_a other_o village_n of_o this_o county_n with_o a_o prohibition_n to_o the_o mayor_n sheriff_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o spontin_n to_o pay_v any_o tallage_n or_o aid_n to_o his_o catholic_n majesty_n on_o pain_n of_o disobedeince_n the_o title_n of_o spain_n to_o spontin_n by_o a_o record_n of_o the_o year_n 1377_o in_o the_o 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