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treaty_n that_o be_v to_o be_v betwixt_o their_o most_o christian_n and_o catholic_n majesty_n and_o especial_o that_o whereby_o the_o catholic_n king_n shall_v be_v hold_v to_o the_o same_o neutrality_n fourteen_o if_o through_o inadvertence_n or_o otherwise_o there_o happen_v any_o want_n of_o due_a observance_n of_o this_o present_a treaty_n or_o other_o inconvenience_n relate_v thereunto_o on_o the_o part_n of_o his_o say_a majesty_n or_o of_o the_o lord_n the_o states-general_n and_o their_o successor_n this_o peace_n and_o alliance_n shall_v remain_v in_o full_a force_n notwithstanding_o so_o as_o no_o breach_n of_o friendship_n or_o of_o good_a correspondence_n shall_v ensue_v thereupon_o but_o such_o contravention_n shall_v be_v speedy_o repair_v if_o they_o shall_v be_v occasion_v by_o any_o particular_a subject_n fault_n those_o subject_n only_o shall_v be_v punish_v xv._n and_o for_o the_o better_a secure_v commerce_n and_o friendship_n hereafter_o between_o the_o subject_n 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and_o interest_n that_o concern_v the_o prince_n of_o orange_n upon_o which_o there_o have_v be_v a_o separate_a treaty_n and_o agreement_n by_o a_o act_n this_o day_n sign_v the_o say_v write_v and_o all_o the_o content_n of_o it_o shall_v be_v effectual_a and_o shall_v be_v confirm_v fulfil_v and_o execute_v according_a to_o the_o form_n and_o tenor_n thereof_o neither_o more_o nor_o less_o than_o if_o all_o its_o point_n in_o general_a and_o every_o one_o in_o particular_a be_v word_n for_o word_n insert_v into_o this_o present_a treaty_n xvii_o and_o as_o his_o majesty_n and_o the_o lord_n the_o states-general_n acknowledge_v the_o powerful_a office_n that_o the_o king_n of_o great_a britain_n have_v incessant_o employ_v by_o his_o counsel_n and_o good_a advertisement_n for_o the_o public_a weal_n and_o repose_n so_o it_o be_v agree_v on_o both_o side_n that_o his_o say_a majesty_n of_o great_a britain_n and_o his_o kingdom_n be_v comprehend_v by_o name_n within_o this_o present_a 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treaty_n of_o peace_n in_o all_o and_o every_o the_o
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majesty_n shall_v consent_v as_o he_o do_v hereby_o consent_v by_o this_o present_a article_n that_o the_o emperor_n and_o empire_n shall_v be_v allow_v till_o the_o one_a of_o november_n next_o to_o accept_v the_o condition_n of_o peace_n propose_v as_o the_o last_o that_o be_v to_o be_v make_v by_o his_o say_a most_n christian_n majesty_n according_a to_o his_o declaration_n of_o the_o one_a of_o this_o present_a month_n of_o september_n if_o his_o imperial_a majesty_n and_o the_o empire_n can_v otherwise_o agree_v with_o his_o say_a most_n christian_n majesty_n and_o in_o case_n that_o within_o the_o say_a time_n the_o emperor_n and_o the_o empire_n do_v not_o accept_v the_o say_v condition_n or_o do_v not_o otherwise_o agree_v with_o his_o say_a most_n christian_n majesty_n the_o say_a treaty_n of_o peace_n shall_v have_v its_o full_a and_o entire_a effect_n and_o shall_v be_v fulfil_v according_a to_o its_o form_n and_o tenor_n so_o that_o the_o say_v lord_n the_o state_n 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our_o reason_n may_v appear_v both_o now_o and_o for_o the_o future_a in_o the_o act_n of_o the_o present_a negotiation_n we_o the_o ambassador_n and_o plenipotentiaries_n who_o name_n be_v underwritten_a earnest_o desire_v their_o excellency_n the_o ambassador_n mediator_n that_o this_o our_o remonstrance_n may_v be_v insert_v in_o their_o protocol_n or_o register_n and_o that_o they_o may_v have_v a_o act_n give_v they_o to_o confirm_v the_o present_v it_o protest_v also_o at_o the_o same_o time_n that_o their_o master_n be_v no_o less_o zealous_a for_o the_o peace_n than_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o europe_n and_o that_o it_o be_v great_a grief_n to_o they_o that_o they_o can_v sign_v in_o their_o master_n name_n by_o reason_n of_o a_o difficulty_n that_o be_v no_o way_n foresee_v the_o ambassador_n and_o plenipotentiaries_n here_o present_a have_v sign_v the_o present_a declaration_n and_o thereto_o fix_v their_o seal_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o elector_n prince_n 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mightiness_n the_o state_n general_n of_o the_o unite_a province_n both_o of_o they_o extraordinary_a ambassador_n and_o plenipotentiaries_n for_o confirm_v and_o establish_v a_o general_n peace_n who_o have_v faithful_o discharge_v their_o duty_n of_o mediatorship_n with_o integrity_n application_n and_o prudence_n the_o plenipotentiaries_n of_o the_o elector_n prince_n and_o depute_a state_n of_o the_o holy_a roman_a empire_n be_v present_a approve_v and_o consent_v after_o the_o invocation_n of_o god_n holy_a name_n and_o the_o exchange_n of_o their_o full_a power_n make_v in_o due_a manner_n and_o form_n do_v agree_v for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n holy_a name_n and_o the_o welfare_n of_o christendom_n upon_o condition_n of_o peace_n and_o concord_n the_o tenor_n whereof_o be_v as_o follow_v i._o there_o shall_v be_v a_o christian_n universal_a perpetual_a peace_n and_o a_o true_a amity_n between_o his_o sacred_a imperial_a majesty_n and_o his_o successor_n the_o whole_a holy_a roman_a empire_n and_o the_o kingdom_n and_o hereditary_a state_n their_o vassal_n and_o subject_n on_o the_o one_o part_n it_o shall_v be_v faithful_o and_o sincere_o maintain_v so_o that_o the_o one_o shall_v not_o undertake_v
have_v enjoy_v or_o may_v have_v enjoy_v conformable_a to_o the_o peace_n of_o westphalia_n so_o that_o whatsoever_o the_o crown_n of_o france_n have_v hitherto_o pretend_v to_o as_o to_o this_o duchy_n in_o whole_a or_o in_o part_n by_o what_o title_n soever_o may_v rightful_o return_v to_o his_o swedish_n majesty_n and_o to_o his_o heir_n as_o be_v count_n palatine_n of_o the_o rhine_n there_o shall_v in_o like_a manner_n be_v restore_v all_o the_o act_n document_n instruction_n concern_v the_o say_a duchy_n together_o with_o the_o artillery_n that_o be_v therein_o at_o the_o time_n when_o france_n seize_v upon_o it_o and_o all_o other_o thing_n agree_v upon_o in_o the_o precede_a article_n relate_v to_o restitution_n x._o as_o to_o what_o concern_v the_o principality_n of_o veldent_n and_o what_o the_o late_a prince_n leopold_n lewis_n count_n palatine_n of_o the_o rhine_n have_v possess_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o say_a principality_n or_o of_o that_o of_o lautrec_n it_o shall_v be_v restore_v in_o pursuance_n to_o the_o iv_o article_n and_o to_o the_o inventory_n or_o list_v exhibit_v by_o the_o ambassador_n of_o france_n save_v only_o the_o right_n of_o each_o of_o the_o pretender_n as_o well_o in_o regard_n to_o the_o possessor_n as_o to_o the_o claimer_n xi_o there_o shall_v be_v restore_v to_o prince_n francis_n lewis_n palatine_n great_a master_n of_o the_o teutonick_n order_n and_o bishop_n of_o worm_n all_o the_o command_v whole_o without_o exception_n take_v by_o france_n from_o the_o say_a order_n and_o which_o have_v be_v assign_v to_o he_o or_o which_o he_o have_v ancient_o possess_v together_o with_o the_o place_n revenue_n and_o right_n and_o the_o say_a order_n shall_v enjoy_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o say_a command_n and_o estate_n situate_v within_o the_o dominion_n of_o france_n as_o well_o in_o respect_n of_o collation_n as_o administration_n the_o same_o custom_n privilege_n and_o exemption_n that_o it_o enjoy_v heretofore_o according_a to_o its_o statute_n and_o law_n and_o which_o the_o order_n of_o st._n john_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v wâ—nt_a to_o enjoy_v likewise_o all_o that_o have_v be_v decree_v in_o relation_n to_o restitution_n of_o place_n contribution_n and_o otherwise_o shall_v take_v place_n in_o behalf_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o worm_n and_o of_o other_o church_n of_o the_o say_a prince_n xii_o there_o shall_v be_v restore_v to_o the_o elector_n of_o cologne_n in_o quality_n of_o bishop_n and_o prince_n of_o liege_n the_o castle_n and_o city_n of_o dinant_n in_o the_o same_o condition_n they_o be_v in_o when_o the_o french_a possess_v themselves_o of_o they_o together_o with_o all_o the_o right_n and_o dependency_n and_o all_o the_o artillery_n and_o instruction_n that_o be_v find_v therein_o at_o that_o time_n as_o for_o the_o rest_n whatsoever_o have_v be_v determine_v and_o regulate_v in_o the_o ivth_o article_n in_o relation_n to_o what_o have_v be_v take_v by_o union_n and_o reunion_n shall_v be_v look_v upon_o as_o repeat_v in_o particular_a in_o favour_n of_o the_o church_n of_o cologne_n and_o liege_n xiii_o the_o family_n or_o house_n of_o wirtemberg_n and_o particular_o duke_n george_n shall_v be_v re-establish_v for_o he_o and_o his_o successor_n with_o respect_n to_o the_o principality_n and_o county_n of_o monbelliard_n in_o the_o same_o condition_n right_n and_o prerogative_n and_o particular_o the_o same_o immediate_a dependence_n upon_o the_o roman_a empire_n it_o have_v heretofore_o enjoy_v and_o which_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o empire_n do_v enjoy_v or_o aught_o to_o have_v enjoy_v make_v void_a and_o of_o none_o effect_v all_o acknowledgement_n in_o quality_n of_o vassal_n make_v to_o the_o crown_n of_o france_n in_o 1681._o and_o they_o the_o say_v prince_n shall_v henceforward_o free_o enjoy_v all_o the_o revenue_n that_o depend_v upon_o the_o say_a principality_n and_o county_n as_o well_o secular_a as_o ecclesiastic_a that_o they_o enjoy_v before_o the_o peace_n of_o nimeguen_n as_o likewise_o all_o fief_n that_o have_v be_v open_v in_o favour_n of_o they_o or_o which_o they_o have_v make_v over_o or_o grant_v to_o other_o during_o the_o detension_n of_o france_n except_v only_o the_o village_n of_o baldenheim_n together_o with_o the_o appurtenance_n which_o the_o most_o christian_n king_n have_v bestow_v on_o the_o commander_n of_o chamlay_n camp-master-general_n to_o his_o army_n which_o say_v donation_n ought_v still_o to_o subsist_v yet_o in_o such_o a_o manner_n notwithstanding_o that_o homage_n be_v pay_v to_o the_o foresay_a duke_n of_o wirtemberg_n and_o his_o successor_n as_o to_o the_o direct_a lord_n and_o that_o he_o be_v oblige_v to_o beg_v of_o he_o to_o be_v invest_v in_o it_o in_o like_a manner_n the_o say_a prince_n shall_v be_v reinstate_v in_o the_o full_a and_o free_a possession_n as_o well_o of_o their_o inheritance_n possess_v in_o burgundy_n of_o clereval_n and_o possevant_n as_o of_o the_o lordship_n of_o grange_n herricourt_n of_o blamont_n chatelart_n and_o of_o clermont_n and_o other_o situate_a and_o be_v in_o burgundy_n and_o in_o the_o principality_n of_o monbelliard_n with_o all_o their_o right_n and_o revenue_n entire_a and_o just_a in_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o they_o possess_v they_o before_o the_o peace_n of_o nimeguen_n abolish_n total_o all_o that_o have_v be_v do_v and_o pretend_v to_o the_o contrary_a under_o what_o pretence_n at_o what_o time_n and_o after_o what_o manner_n soever_o it_o may_v be_v fourteen_o in_o like_a manner_n the_o marquis_n of_o baden_n family_n shall_v enjoy_v all_o the_o right_n and_o benefit_n of_o the_o present_a treaty_n and_o consequent_o of_o that_o of_o westphalia_n and_o nimeguen_n and_o and_o more_o particular_o of_o the_o four_o and_o five_o article_n of_o the_o present_a treaty_n xv._n the_o prince_n and_o count_n of_o nassaw_n of_o hanaw_n and_o of_o leininguen_n and_o all_o other_o state_n of_o the_o holy_a roman_a empire_n who_o be_v to_o be_v reinstated_n by_o the_o four_o article_n of_o this_o treaty_n and_o other_o shall_v likewise_o be_v reinstated_n according_o in_o all_o and_o several_a their_o estate_n and_o dominion_n in_o the_o rent_n and_o revenue_n that_o depend_v thereon_o and_o in_o all_o the_o other_o right_n and_o benefit_n of_o what_o nature_n soever_o they_o may_v be_v xvi_o and_o because_o for_o the_o better_a secure_n and_o confirm_v the_o peace_n it_o have_v be_v judge_v meet_a and_o expedient_a here_o and_o there_o to_o exchange_v some_o country_n his_o imperial_a majesty_n and_o the_o empire_n do_v yield_v up_o and_o grant_v to_o his_o most_o christian_n majesty_n and_o the_o king_n his_o successor_n the_o city_n of_o strasburg_n and_o all_o that_o depend_v thereon_o on_o the_o left_a hand_n of_o the_o rhine_n together_o with_o the_o whole_a right_n propriety_n and_o sovereignty_n that_o have_v belong_v or_o may_v have_v belong_v to_o his_o say_a imperial_a majesty_n and_o to_o the_o roman_a empire_n till_o this_o present_a time_n and_o do_v all_o and_o several_a of_o they_o transfer_v and_o make_v over_o to_o his_o most_o christian_n majesty_n and_o the_o king_n his_o successor_n in_o such_o sort_n that_o the_o say_a city_n with_o all_o its_o appurtenance_n and_o dependency_n situate_a and_o be_v on_o the_o left_a hand_n of_o the_o rhine_n without_o all_o exception_n with_o the_o entire_a jurisdiction_n superiority_n and_o sovereignty_n from_o this_o very_a time_n and_o for_o ever_o shall_v belong_v and_o appertain_v to_o his_o most_o christian_n majesty_n and_o his_o successor_n and_o be_v unite_v to_o and_o incorporate_v with_o the_o crown_n of_o france_n without_o any_o contradiction_n on_o the_o account_n of_o the_o emperor_n empire_n or_o of_o any_o other_o whatsoever_o and_o for_o the_o great_a confirmation_n of_o the_o say_a concession_n and_o allenation_n the_o emperor_n and_o empire_n do_v express_o disclaim_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o present_a transaction_n the_o decree_n constitution_n statute_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o roman_a empire_n even_o though_o confirm_v by_o oath_n or_o that_o may_v hereafter_o be_v confirm_v and_o particular_o the_o imperial_a capitulation_n inasmuch_o as_o it_o prohibit_v all_o manner_n of_o alienation_n of_o the_o estate_n and_o right_n of_o the_o empire_n all_o which_o they_o do_v absolute_o and_o express_o renounce_v discharge_v and_o free_v the_o say_a city_n and_o all_o its_o magistrate_n officer_n citizen_n and_o subject_n from_o all_o their_o bond_n oath_n and_o engagement_n whereby_o they_o have_v be_v oblige_v to_o the_o emperor_n and_o empire_n and_o permit_v it_o to_o take_v a_o oath_n of_o supremacy_n and_o allegiance_n to_o the_o most_o christian_n king_n and_o his_o successor_n and_o by_o put_v the_o most_o christian_n king_n into_o full_a and_o just_a property_n possession_n and_o sovereignty_n from_o this_o very_a time_n and_o for_o ever_o renounce_v all_o right_n pretension_n and_o claim_n to_o the_o same_o and_o be_v willing_a to_o
be_v not_o to_o be_v force_v in_o matter_n of_o religion_n and_o so_o regulate_v their_o action_n according_o but_o however_o it_o may_v prove_v with_o these_o of_o the_o popish_a communion_n and_o how_o rigorous_o they_o may_v be_v still_o bend_v to_o extripate_v that_o which_o they_o miscall_a by_o the_o name_n of_o heresy_n and_o how_o great_a soever_o the_o demerit_n of_o our_o suffer_a brethren_n may_v be_v the_o general_a and_o solemn_a day_n of_o humiliation_n and_o prayer_n appoint_v for_o their_o deliverance_n by_o almost_o the_o universal_a authority_n of_o all_o the_o protestant_a prince_n and_o state_n of_o europe_n be_v one_o good_a sign_n that_o their_o salvation_n draw_v nigh_o the_o index_n a._n abstract_n of_o peace_n between_o the_o empire_n and_o france_n page_n 58_o etc._n etc._n between_o france_n sweden_n and_o brandenburg_n 66._o between_o france_n sweden_n and_o denmark_n 71_o etc._n etc._n ackmet_n sultan_n of_o the_o turk_n his_o death_n 534._o aeth_n besiege_v and_o surrender_v to_o the_o french_a 593._o agria_n surrender_v to_o the_o imperialist_n 235._o aghrim_a a_o relation_n of_o the_o battle_n there_o 429_o etc._n etc._n albania_n ravage_v by_o the_o turk_n 407._o alba_n regalis_fw-la surrender_v by_o the_o imperialist_n 249._o alexander_n viii_o pope_n his_o death_n 456._o ally_n endeavour_v to_o keep_v spain_n out_o of_o the_o peace_n 38._o altercation_n about_o the_o basis_n of_o the_o reswick_n treaty_n 595_o and_o 599._o ann_n princess_n her_o letter_n to_o the_o queen_n 289_o etc._n etc._n argyle_n e._n of_o land_n in_o scotland_n 267._o his_o declaration_n 268_o etc._n etc._n take_v and_o behead_v 269._o article_n of_o alliance_n between_o england_n and_o holland_n 23_o etc._n etc._n of_o peace_n between_o holland_n and_o france_n 28_o etc._n etc._n between_o france_n and_o spain_n 41_o etc._n etc._n between_o strasburgh_n and_o france_n 113_o etc._n etc._n between_o france_n and_o savoy_n 565_o etc._n etc._n of_o neutrality_n in_o italy_n 575._o of_o peace_n between_o england_n and_o france_n 603_o etc._n etc._n between_o holland_n and_o france_n 609_o etc._n etc._n between_o france_n and_o spain_n 619_o etc._n etc._n between_o the_o empire_n and_o france_n 647_o etc._n etc._n of_o alliance_n between_o france_n and_o sweden_n 676_o etc._n etc._n assassination_n discover_v 541._o assassins_n try_a and_o execute_v 552_o etc._n etc._n association_n at_o exeter_n for_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n 285._o athens_n submit_v to_o the_o venetian_n 242._o athlone_n besiege_v in_o vain_a by_o the_o english_a 375._o besiege_v again_o 425._o take_v 427._o avaux_n count_n de_fw-mi his_o memorial_n at_o the_o hague_n 259._o ausburg_n the_o league_n there_o 131._o b._n baden_n p._n lewis_n of_o defeat_v the_o turk_n at_o brod_n 254._o make_v general_n in_o hungary_n 336._o defeat_v the_o turk_n at_o patochin_n 337_o etc._n etc._n at_o nissa_n 333._o reduce_v transylvania_n and_o expel_v tekeley_n 414._o beat_v the_o turk_n at_o salankeman_n 453_o etc._n etc._n barkan_n the_o battle_n there_o between_o the_o christian_n and_o the_o turk_n 147._o take_v by_o the_o german_n 148._o bavaria_n elect._n of_o arrive_v with_o his_o troop_n before_o buda_n 158._o make_v general_n in_o hungary_n 250._o his_o letter_n to_o osman_n bassa_n 252._o take_v belgrade_n by_o storm_n 254._o beaumond_n lieutenant-colonel_n his_o speech_n refuse_v irish_a soldier_n be_v imprison_v etc._n etc._n 260._o belgrade_n besiege_v by_o the_o imperialist_n 250._o take_v by_o storm_n 254._o besiege_v again_o by_o the_o turk_n 411._o take_v by_o storm_n 412._o besiege_v again_o by_o the_o imperialist_n 489._o siege_n raise_v 490._o berghen_n prince_n of_o his_o letter_n to_o villeroy_n 522._o beverning_n dutch_a plenipotentiary_n his_o say_v of_o the_o french_a 11._o of_o the_o king_n of_o england_n ib._n act_v the_o mediator_n ib._n comply_v with_o the_o french_a 19_o article_n against_o he_o 40._o bill_n of_o exclusion_n 91_o etc._n etc._n reject_v by_o the_o lord_n 94._o bishop_n seven_o their_o petition_n to_o king_n james_n 245_o etc._n etc._n imprison_v and_o acquit_v 246_o etc._n etc._n advice_n to_o he_o 261_o etc._n etc._n black_a box_n the_o story_n of_o it_o 80._o bonne_fw-fr besiege_v and_o surrender_v to_o the_o elector_n of_o brandenburg_n 335_o etc._n etc._n bouffler_n marshal_n de_fw-mi seize_v at_o namur_n 530._o release_v 531._o boil_v robert_n esq_n his_o death_n and_o character_n 475._o boyne_n the_o battle_n there_o 369_o etc._n etc._n brandenburg_n elector_n of_o solicit_v peace_n in_o france_n 62._o fail_v and_o endeavour_n to_o embroil_v the_o peace_n of_o the_o empire_n ib._n his_o letter_n to_o the_o french_a king_n 64_o etc._n etc._n receive_v money_n of_o france_n 67._o his_o demand_n of_o the_o state_n ib._n his_o death_n 305._o this_o letter_n to_o elbing_n 684_o etc._n etc._n brussels_n bombard_v by_o the_o french_a â—22_n buda_n besiege_v by_o the_o 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and_o surrender_v 482._o charles_n ii_o king_n unconstant_a to_o his_o engagement_n to_o the_o p._n of_o orange_n 13._o tempt_v with_o money_n from_o france_n 18._o conclude_v a_o alliance_n with_o holland_n 22._o his_o letter_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n 75._o constitute_v a_o new_a council_n ib._n unconstant_a 76._o disclaim_v any_o marriage_n with_o monmouth_n mother_n 80_o etc._n etc._n his_o different_a demeanour_n to_o the_o addressor_n for_o parliament_n and_o abhorrer_n of_o petition_v 82._o his_o speech_n to_o the_o parliament_n 90_o etc._n etc._n petition_v by_o several_a lord_n for_o the_o sit_v of_o the_o parliament_n at_o westminster_n 97_o etc._n etc._n dissolve_v the_o oxford_n parliament_n and_o his_o pretend_a reason_n for_o it_o 108._o prosecute_v protest-dissentors_a 115_o his_o method_n to_o get_v charter_n surrender_v and_o his_o design_n therein_o 129._o demolish_v tangier_n that_o cost_v he_o so_o much_o 130._o contemptible_a abroad_o 149._o his_o death_n 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