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v._o the_o great_a make_v prince_n of_o the_o empire_n 1310_o 13_o 21._o edward_n the_o liberal_a 1323_o 6_o 22._o aimon_n the_o pacifick_n 1329_o 14_o 23._o amedaeus_n vi_o the_o green_a 1342_o 40_o 24._o amedaeus_n vii_o the_o red_a 1383_o 9_o 16_o duke_n  _fw-fr begin_v in_o reign_v y._n 25._o amedaeus_n viii_o make_v duke_n of_o savoy_n in_o 1416._o and_o pope_n afterward_o 1392_o 43_o 26._o lewis_n i._n 1434_o 31_o 27._o lewis_n ii_o king_n of_o cyprus_n have_v marry_v charlotte_n daughter_n of_o john_n king_n of_o cyprus_n 1465_o 17_o 28._o amedaeus_n ix_o the_o fortunate_a 1482_o 7_o 29._o philibert_n the_o hunter_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 30._o charles_n i._o the_o warrior_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 31._o charles-john-amedaeus_a 1489_o 7_o 32._o philip_n 1496_o 1_o 33._o gilbert_n the_o fair_a 1497_o 7_o 34._o charles_n ii_o the_o good_a 1504_o 49_o 35._o emanuel_n philibert_n iron-pate_n 1553_o 27_o 36._o charles_n emanuel_n i._n 1580_o 50_o 37._o victor_n amedaeus_n 1630_o 7_o 38._o francis_n 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by_o who_o he_o have_v lewis_n thomas_n count_n of_o soissons_fw-fr who_o marry_v urania_n daughter_n to_o the_o lord_n of_o beauvois_n philip_n bear_v in_o 1659._o and_o franciscus_n eugenius_n so_o much_o talk_v of_o in_o the_o present_a war_n bear_v in_o 1665._o the_o present_a duke_n of_o savoy_n declare_v war_n against_o france_n and_o fall_v in_o with_o the_o confederate_n jan._n 4._o 1690._o because_o of_o the_o unreasonableness_n of_o the_o french_a king_n demand_n who_o seek_v no_o less_o than_o to_o garrison_n turin_n his_o capital_a city_n and_o have_v prevail_v with_o he_o to_o persecute_v his_o innocent_a protestant_a subject_n the_o vaudois_n the_o french_a king_n be_v before_o that_o time_n possess_v of_o great_a part_n of_o savoy_n have_v seize_v the_o whole_a since_o so_o that_o the_o duke_n be_v now_o confine_v to_o piedmont_n but_o in_o summer_n 1692._o he_o march_v with_o 3000_o man_n into_o dauphine_n take_v ambrun_n gap_n etc._n etc._n spoil_v the_o country_n at_o pleasure_n and_o will_v have_v make_v further_a progress_n have_v he_o not_o be_v take_v with_o the_o smallpox_n which_o oblige_v he_o to_o return_v to_o turin_n savoy_n be_v general_o divide_v into_o six_o part_n viz._n on_o the_o south_n 1._o savoy_n proper_o so_o call_v chambery_n cap._n 2._o the_o valley_n and_o county_n of_o maurienne_n maurienne_n bish_n 3._o the_o valley_n of_o tarentaise_n monstiers_n archb._n on_o the_o north_n 4._o the_o barony_n of_o fossigni_n bonneville_n 5._o the_o dukedom_n of_o chablais_n thonon_n 6._o the_o dukedom_n or_o territory_n of_o geneva_n geneva_n free_n annecy_n savoy_n proper_a the_o place_n of_o note_n here_o chambery_n cap._n montmeillan_n beaufort_n aix_n rumilly_n les_fw-fr eschelles_n vigne_n constans_n aiguebele_n miolans_fw-la chatelar_a la_fw-fr rochete_n i._o chambery_n chambery_n lat._n cameriacum_n or_o camberiacum_n or_o camberium_n be_v the_o capital_a of_o savoy_n the_o ancient_a residence_n of_o the_o duke_n and_o the_o seat_n of_o a_o chamber_n of_o account_n of_o a_o office_n of_o finance_n of_o a_o bailywick_n and_o of_o a_o parliament_n which_o they_o call_v a_o senate_n because_o it_o consist_v of_o senator_n and_o four_o precedent_n this_o town_n be_v situate_v on_o the_o confluence_n of_o the_o small_a rivers_n laisse_fw-fr and_o alban_n or_o orbanne_n in_o a_o plain_a environ_v with_o several_a little_a hill_n it_o be_v great_a and_o well_o build_v with_o a_o castle_n that_o command_v the_o town_n there_o be_v in_o the_o duke_n palace_n the_o holy_a chapel_n which_o have_v canon_n belong_v to_o it_o and_o depend_v on_o the_o bishop_n of_o grenoble_n in_o france_n the_o chief_a church_n be_v that_o of_o the_o parish_n of_o st._n leger_n but_o there_o be_v several_a other_o which_o together_o with_o the_o jesuit_n college_n be_v a_o great_a ornament_n to_o it_o it_o be_v also_o embellish_v with_o many_o fine_a fountain_n which_o have_v their_o source_n in_o the_o hill_n st._n martin_n and_o distribute_v their_o water_n into_o the_o several_a part_n of_o the_o town_n beside_o this_o there_o be_v several_a small_a channel_n of_o the_o river_n orbanne_v the_o house_n in_o many_o place_n towards_o the_o street_n be_v build_v on_o pillar_n which_o form_n a_o gallery_n and_o be_v good_a place_n to_o walk_v in_o in_o rainy_n weather_n chambery_n to_o the_o east_n have_v the_o suburb_n of_o monmeillan_n to_o the_o west_n that_o of_o machee_n vernay_n and_o on_o both_o side_n very_o pleasant_a walk_n among_o which_o the_o mail_n be_v the_o most_o resort_v and_o pleasant_a this_o town_n be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o french_a since_o 1690._o it_o stand_v 27_o mile_n n._n e._n of_o grenoble_n 44_o s._n of_o geneva_n 55_o w._n of_o lion_n 100_o n._n w._n of_o turin_n and_o 270_o s._n e._n of_o paris_n long._n 25_o d._n 24_o m._n lat._n 45_o d._n 4_o m._n ii_o monmeillan_n monmeillan_n lat._n monmelianus_n be_v a_o little_a town_n upon_o the_o iser_n 18_o miles_n s._n e._n of_o chambery_n it_o have_v a_o vast_a strong_a castle_n on_o the_o top_n of_o a_o steep_a rock_n which_o command_v the_o narrow_a passage_n betwixt_o the_o mountain_n there_o be_v a_o well_o cut_v in_o the_o rock_n which_o supply_v the_o garrison_n and_o inhabitant_n with_o water_n the_o french_a besiege_v it_o 1691._o and_o take_v it_o after_o it_o have_v make_v a_o very_a vigorous_a resistance_n iii_o aix_n aix_n which_o be_v dignify_v with_o the_o title_n of_o marquisate_n at_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o mountain_n between_o chambery_n and_o anneci_n and_o rumilly_n be_v a_o ancient_a town_n but_o small_a and_o ill-built_a however_o it_o be_v famous_a for_o the_o hot_a bath_n of_o allom_n and_o sulphur_n adjoin_v to_o it_o which_o be_v very_o much_o frequent_v the_o county_n of_o maurienne_n the_o county_n or_o valley_n of_o maurienne_n reach_v from_o the_o alps_o to_o the_o river_n isere_fw-la on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o on_o