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romania_n besiege_v by_o the_o venetian_n 218._o surrender_v 219._o navarino_n old_a surrender_v to_o the_o venetian_n 216._o navarino_n new_a take_v by_o the_o venetian_n 217._o nowheusel_n besiege_v by_o the_o imperialist_n 132._o and_o its_o siege_n raise_v 132._o besiege_v a_o second_o time_n by_o they_o 181._o take_v by_o storm_n 188._o nice_n besiege_v and_o take_v by_o the_o french_a 422._o nimeguen_o the_o description_n of_o it_o the_o treaty_n and_o the_o congress_n form_v there_o 1._o nissa_n take_v by_o the_o imperialist_n 353_o surrender_v to_o the_o turk_n 410._o o._n ogingski_n defeat_v in_o lithuania_n 682._o omer_n st._n besiege_v by_o the_o french_a 9_o surrender_v 10._o orange_n pr._n of_o his_o resolution_n to_o continue_v the_o war_n 8._o fight_v the_o d._n of_o orleans_n at_o mont-cassel_n 10._o arrive_v in_o england_n 12._o k._n charles_n opinion_n of_o he_o be_v marry_v 12_o 13._o concert_v the_o term_n of_o the_o peace_n ib._n return_v for_o holland_n ib._n 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the_o elector_n of_o bavaria_n 253._o ossory_n the_o earl_n of_o die_v his_o character_n 96._o p._n pacta_fw-la conventa_fw-la of_o poland_n 636_o etc._n etc._n swear_v to_o by_o the_o king_n 638._o palamos_n take_v by_o the_o french_a 501._o palatin_n the_o elector_n of_o his_o death_n 97._o another_o death_n 421._o parliament_n long_o dissolve_v 75._o another_o sit_v and_o be_v dissolve_v 77._o meet_v 90._o prosecute_v the_o abhorrer_n 94._o reason_n against_o give_v king_n charles_n money_n 95._o vote_n against_o lend_v he_o money_n upon_o the_o revenue_n 96._o meet_v at_o oxford_n 107._o dissolve_v 108._o prodigal_n in_o give_v king_n james_n money_n 166._o dissolve_v 184._o prorogue_v and_o dissolve_v and_o another_o call_v 358._o meet_v 457._o and_o adjourn_v 476_o etc._n etc._n their_o proceed_n more_o 492_o and_o 508._o dissolve_v and_o another_o call_v 538._o their_o proceed_n upon_o the_o coin_n 540._o upon_o the_o association_n 551._o far_o proceed_n and_o against_o sir_n 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