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catholic_n this_o province_n be_v of_o old_a possess_v by_o the_o alltrobroge_n centrones_n brannovices_n history_n history_n antuates_n or_o nantuates_n latobrigi_n and_o sabaudi_fw-la it_o be_v part_n of_o gallia_n narbonensis_n and_o of_o celtica_n or_o lugdunensis_n and_o obey_v to_o the_o roman_n upon_o the_o decline_a of_o the_o roman_a empire_n under_o honorius_n savoy_n be_v leave_v as_o a_o prey_n to_o several_a barbarous_a nation_n since_o that_o it_o make_v part_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o burgundy_n from_o whence_o it_o come_v under_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o prince_n that_o at_o present_a be_v possess_v of_o it_o who_o derive_v their_o pedigree_n from_o one_o bertoldus_n or_o beroldus_n who_o in_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o xith_o century_n be_v the_o rise_n of_o this_o family_n the_o learned_a be_v very_o much_o at_o difference_n about_o the_o birth_n of_o this_o prince_n and_o his_o extraction_n some_o derive_v it_o from_o ancharius_n marquis_n of_o yuree_n other_o 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chronological_a succession_n of_o the_o forty_o count_n or_o duke_n of_o savoy_n and_o piedmont_n earl_n 24._o  _fw-fr begin_v in_o reign_v y._n 1._o beroldus_n i._o count_n of_o savoy_n 1000_o 22_o or_o 23_o 2._o humbert_n i._o white-hand_n 1023_o 25_o 3._o be_o i._o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 4._o odo_n 1048_o 12_o 5._o be_o for_o amedaeus_n ii_o 1061_o 34_o 6._o humbert_n ii_o the_o strong_a 1095_o 8_o 7._o amedaeus_n iii_o 1103_o 46_o 8._o humbert_n iii_o the_o saint_n 1149_o 39_o 9_o thomas_n i._o make_v vicar-general_a of_o the_o empire_n in_o lombardy_n and_o piedmont_n 1188_o 35_o 10._o amedaeus_n iu._n 1233_o 5_o 11._o boniface_n roland_n 1238_o 25_o 12._o peter_n the_o little_a charlemaign_a 1263_o 5_o 13._o philip_n i._n 1268_o 17_o interruption_n the_o four_o follow_v have_v but_o piedmont_n only_o 14._o philip_n ii_o 1282_o 23_o 15._o james_n 1326_o 38_o 16._o be_o 1366_o 36_o 17._o lewis_n 1402_o 16_o 18._o thomas_n ii_o 1285_o 10_o 19_o thomas_n iii_o 1295_o 15_o 20._o amedaeus_n 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 hyacinth_n 1637_o 1_o 39_o charles_n emanuel_n ii_o 1638_o 37_o 40._o victor_n amedaeus-francis_n the_o present_a duke_n of_o savoy_n since_o 1675_o  _fw-fr emanuel_n philibert_n marry_v margaret_n daughter_n to_o francis_n i._o king_n of_o france_n and_o die_v in_o 1580._o leave_v only_o one_o son_n charles_n emanuel_n i._n who_o wage_v war_n with_o france_n unsuccessful_o he_o marry_v katherine_n daughter_n of_o philip_n ii_o king_n of_o spain_n and_o die_v in_o 1630._o leave_v several_a son_n and_o daughter_n he_o be_v succeed_v by_o victor_n amedaeus_n who_o be_v a_o great_a lover_n of_o peace_n but_o a_o war_n break_v out_o between_o the_o french_a and_o spaniard_n he_o side_v with_o the_o former_a and_o die_v of_o a_o fever_n in_o 1637._o leave_v by_o his_o wife_n christina_n daughter_n to_o henry_n iv_o of_o france_n aloisia-maria-christina_n marry_v to_o his_o uncle_n maurice_n prince_n of_o oneglia_n francis_n who_o die_v in_o 1632._o charles-emanuel_n margaret_n marry_v to_o 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by_o the_o second_o article_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o aix_n la_fw-fr chapelle_n since_o which_o they_o have_v repair_v it_o and_o add_v some_o fortification_n to_o it_o iii_o conde_n conde_n lat._n condatum_fw-la or_o condate_n be_v situate_v on_o the_o bank_n of_o the_o scheld_v with_o the_o title_n of_o principality_n the_o french_a take_v it_o in_o 1676._o and_o render_v it_o a_o very_a important_a place_n it_o have_v give_v its_o name_n to_o many_o of_o the_o royal_a house_n of_o bourbon_n since_o francis_n of_o bourbon_n count_n of_o vendome_n marry_a mary_n of_o luxemburg_n elder_a daughter_n and_o chief_a heiress_n of_o peter_n of_o luxemburg_n second_o of_o the_o name_n count_n of_o st._n paul_n conversion_n soissons_fw-fr viscount_n of_o meaux_n lord_n of_o enghien_n conde_n etc._n etc._n this_o town_n stand_v 13_o mile_n w._n of_o mons._n iv_o valenciennes_n valenciennes_n lat._n valentianae_n or_o valentincanae_n be_v a_o very_a ancient_a pleasant_a and_o strong_a town_n 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and_o broad_a ditch_n in_o 1639._o the_o french_a besiege_v it_o but_o in_o vain_a about_o 1596._o philip_n ii_o of_o spain_n found_v here_o a_o college_n for_o english_a jesuit_n endow_a it_o large_o they_o have_v since_o purchase_v watton_n cloister_n which_o be_v within_o 2_o mile_n of_o st._n omer_n a_o very_a pleasant_a place_n and_o worth_a 500_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la the_o duke_n of_o orleans_n the_o french_a king_n brother_n take_v this_o town_n in_o april_n 1677._o after_o the_o battle_n of_o cassel_n and_o by_o the_o peace_n of_o nimeguen_o it_o be_v yield_v to_o the_o french_a it_o be_v a_o rich_a trade_n city_n and_o remarkable_a for_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n bertin_n in_o which_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o woman_n to_o enter_v during_o life_n nor_o to_o be_v bury_v after_o st._n omer_n stand_v 17_o mile_n s._n of_o dunkirk_n 21_o e._n of_o boulogne_n and_o 36_o n._n w._n of_o arras_n long._n 21_o d._n 22_o m._n lat._n 50._o d._n 52_o m._n iii_o bapaume_n bapaume_n be_v a_o very_a strong_a little_a town_n the_o french_a take_v it_o in_o 1641._o and_o it_o be_v leave_v to_o they_o by_o the_o pyrenaean_a treaty_n in_o 1659._o it_o stand_v on_o the_o border_n of_o picardy_n 14_o mile_n almost_o e._n of_o arras_n and_o 15_o s._n w._n of_o cambray_n long._n 22_o d._n 5_o m._n lat._n 50_o d._n 9_o m._n iv_o hesdin_n hesdin_n or_o hesdinfert_n lat._n hesdina_n or_o hesdinum_n be_v a_o fortify_v town_n on_o the_o river_n canche_n and_o frontier_n of_o picardy_n former_o situate_v a_o league_n from_o the_o place_n where_o it_o stand_v now_o for_o it_o be_v ruin_v during_o the_o war_n between_o francis_n i._o and_o charles_n v._o and_o rebuilt_a by_o emanuel_n duke_n of_o savoy_n the_o emperor_n general_n in_o 1554._o in_o a_o place_n call_v mesnil_n therefore_o call_v hesdinfert_v allude_v to_o the_o old_a motto_n of_o the_o house_n of_o savoy_n f.e.r.t._n it_o enjoy_v a_o very_a good_a situation_n and_o be_v a_o very_a regular_a exagon_n so_o well_o contrive_v and_o fortify_v that_o it_o be_v account_v one_o of_o the_o strong_a hold_v of_o flanders_n yet_o it_o be_v take_v by_o the_o french_a and_o yield_v to_o they_o by_o the_o treaty_n of_o the_o pyrenees_n it_o stand_v 25_o mile_n south_n of_o st._n omer_n long._n 21_o d._n 20._o m._n lat._n 50_o d._n 27_o m._n v._o bethune_n bethune_n be_v the_o chief_a town_n of_o the_o county_n of_o that_o name_n it_o stand_v on_o the_o small_a river_n biette_n it_o be_v a_o very_a good_a place_n pretty_a well_o fortify_v here_o be_v two_o fair_n which_o bring_v it_o a_o considerable_a trade_n the_o french_a take_v it_o 1645._o and_o it_o be_v yield_v to_o they_o by_o the_o 35th_o article_n of_o the_o treaty_n of_o the_o pyrenees_n anno_fw-la 1659._o it_o have_v produce_v several_a great_a man_n who_o have_v be_v duke_n peer_n and_o mareschal_n of_o france_n and_o do_v their_o king_n great_a service_n in_o the_o war_n it_o lie_v 18_o mile_n n._n w._n of_o arras_n long._n 21_o d._n 46_o m._n lat._n 50_o d._n 38._o m._n vi_o st._n venant_fw-la st._n venant_fw-la lat._n fanum_n sancti_fw-la venantii_n be_v a_o small_a town_n on_o the_o river_n lie_v it_o be_v take_v by_o the_o french_a in_o 1669._o and_o former_o a_o place_n of_o strength_n but_o now_o much_o neglect_v it_o stand_v 26_o mile_n s._n of_o dunkirk_n and_o as_o many_o n._n of_o arras_n long._n 21_o d._n 39_o m._n lat._n 50_o d._n 44_o m._n vii_o aire_n or_o arien_n aire_n be_v a_o very_a strong_a town_n with_o a_o good_a castle_n on_o the_o frontier_n of_o flanders_n within_o three_o league_n of_o st._n omer_n the_o river_n lys_n run_v through_o it_o it_o have_v fine_a church_n especial_o the_o ancient_a collegiate_n church_n call_v st._n peter_n to_o which_o baldwin_n count_n of_o flanders_n add_v 14_o prebendary_n in_o 1604._o the_o french_a take_v this_o place_n in_o 1641._o after_o a_o memorable_a siege_n but_o it_o be_v quick_o after_o retake_v by_o the_o spaniard_n it_o be_v again_o take_v by_o the_o french_a in_o 1676._o under_o the_o command_n of_o marshal_n d'humieres_n it_o stand_v 25_o mile_n s._n of_o dunkirk_n 28_o n._n w._n of_o arras_n and_o 26_o e._n of_o boulogne_n long._n 21_o d._n 30_o m._n lat._n 50_o d._n 41._o m._n viii_o therovan_n or_o terovane_n therovane_a lat._n teruana_n or_o cicutus_n morinorum_n be_v the_o capital_a of_o the_o ancient_a morin_n it_o have_v former_o a_o bishop_n see_v suffragant_fw-la of_o rheims_n it_o be_v look_v upon_o as_o a_o impregnable_a place_n but_o pontus_n de_fw-fr laillan_n lord_n of_o bugnicourt_n take_v it_o in_o 1553._o for_o charles_n v._o who_o order_v it_o shall_v be_v demolish_v so_o that_o now_o there_o be_v but_o few_o inhabitant_n who_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n it_o stand_v on_o the_o river_n lys_n five_o mile_n w._n of_o aire_n and_o nine_o s._n of_o st._n omers_n long._n 21_o d._n 23_o m._n lat._n 50_o d._n 41_o m._n ix_o lens_fw-la lens_fw-fr lat._n lentium_fw-la nemetacum_n be_v a_o small_a town_n upon_o the_o river_n souchets_fw-mi former_o pretty_a well_o fortify_v but_o some_o year_n since_o slight_v and_o dismantle_v the_o prince_n of_o conde_n give_v the_o spaniard_n a_o great_a overthrow_n here_o in_o 1648._o and_o afterward_o take_v the_o town_n which_o be_v leave_v to_o france_n by_o the_o 35th_o article_n of_o the_o pyrenaean_a treaty_n in_o 1659._o it_o stand_v nine_o mile_n n._n of_o arras_n and_o 15_o w._n of_o douai_n long._n 21_o d._n 57_o m._n lat._n 50_o d._n 28_o m._n x._o avesne_n le_fw-fr comte_n avesnes_n le_fw-fr comte_n be_v but_o a_o small_a town_n on_o the_o frontier_n of_o picardy_n very_o much_o ruin_v by_o the_o war_n it_o stand_v eight_o mile_n s._n w._n of_o arras_n long._n 21_o d._n 40_o m._n lat._n 50_o d._n 14_o m._n xi_o lique_n lique_n be_v a_o small_a town_n on_o the_o border_n of_o picardy_n seven_o mile_n w._n of_o st._n omer_n and_o 12_o almost_o s._n of_o calais_n long._n 21_o d._n 12_o m._n lat._n 50_o d._n 53_o m._n xii_o pernes_n pernes_n be_v also_o a_o small_a town_n seven_o mile_n w._n of_o bethune_n 9_o s._n of_o air_n and_o 20_o n._n w._n of_o arras_n long._n 21_o d._n 33_o m._n lat._n 50_o d._n 34_o m._n there_o be_v some_o other_o small_a inconsiderable_a town_n in_o artois_n such_o as_o st._n paul_n mont_n st._n eloy_n renty_n dire_a or_o drien_n etc._n etc._n the_o martial-field_n of_o europe_n sect_n ii_o the_o course_n of_o the_o rhine_n chap._n i._o description_n of_o the_o river_n rhine_n in_o general_n the_o rhine_n lat._n rhenus_n have_v its_o source_n in_o the_o alps_o in_o mount_n adula_n or_o st._n gothar_n source_n source_n in_o the_o country_n of_o grison_n or_o rhaetia_n two_o or_o three_o league_n from_o the_o fountain_n of_o the_o rhone_n it_o spring_v from_o two_o fountain_n the_o one_o call_v veder_n rhine_n or_o first_o rhine_n and_o the_o other_o hindes_n rhine_n or_o the_o se_fw-mi second_v rhine_n which_o join_v both_o together_o this_o river_n begin_v to_o be_v navigable_a near_a chur_n in_o switzerland_n course_n course_n and_o enter_v into_o the_o great_a lake_n of_o constance_n it_o pass_v to_o schaffouze_v and_o basil_n from_o thence_o it_o run_v into_o alsatia_n and_o increase_v by_o the_o water_n of_o many_o great_a river_n it_o water_n the_o palatinate_n of_o the_o rhine_n the_o archbishopric_n and_o electorates_n of_o mayence_n or_o mentz_n treves_n or_o trier_n and_o cologne_n or_o ceulen_n then_o the_o succession_n of_o cleves_n and_o juliers_n and_o final_o it_o enter_v the_o low-countries_n at_o the_o fort_n schenk_n where_o it_o divide_v into_o two_o branch_n whereof_o the_o one_o call_v vahal_n run_v through_o nimeguen_n tiel_n and_o bommel_n and_o join_v with_o the_o mouse_n it_o lose_v its_o name_n the_o other_o branch_n take_v its_o course_n towards_o the_o north_n almost_o as_o far_o as_o arnheim_n where_o it_o separate_v into_o two_o part_n whereof_o the_o one_o call_v the_o yssel_n pass_v to_o doesburg_n and_o zutphen_n and_o 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as_o their_o only_a mean_n to_o come_v to_o the_o dignity_n of_o elector_n or_o prince_n of_o the_o empire_n but_o the_o canon_n before_o they_o be_v receive_v must_v give_v as_o good_a proof_n of_o their_o noble_a birth_n both_o by_o father_n and_o mother_n as_o be_v require_v of_o the_o knight_n of_o maltha_n the_o elector_n of_o trier_n be_v great_a chancellor_n of_o the_o empire_n in_o the_o gaul_n and_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o arles_n but_o do_v not_o exercise_v the_o function_n of_o this_o charge_n because_o these_o place_n be_v not_o under_o the_o german_a empire_n but_o have_v precedency_n of_o the_o elector_n of_o cologne_n and_o possess_v several_a other_o advantage_n vote_n before_o all_o the_o other_o elector_n in_o the_o diet_n and_o assembly_n of_o the_o elector_n in_o which_o he_o have_v his_o particular_a seat_n over_o against_o the_o emperor_n between_o the_o two_o bank_n of_o the_o other_o elector_n the_o king_n of_o france_n be_v master_n of_o several_a town_n and_o castle_n in_o this_o archbishopric_n all_o along_o the_o moselle_n which_o make_v it_o his_o interest_n to_o defend_v he_o as_o metropolitan_a of_o the_o bishopric_n of_o metz_n toul_n and_o verdun_n whereof_o he_o be_v sovereign_a but_o allow_v the_o archbishop_n the_o ecclesiastic_a privilege_n and_o revenue_n which_o in_o time_n of_o peace_n amount_v to_o 1100000_o livre_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la this_o archbishopric_n have_v 24_o bailywick_n the_o principal_a city_n and_o place_n in_o this_o electorate_v be_v treves_n or_o triers_n arch._n cap._n coblentz_n hermanstein_n sarbrugh_n grimberg_n bopart_v pruim_n abbey_n vlman_n oberwesel_n i._o treves_n treves_n or_o trier_n lat._n augusta_n trevirorum_n be_v a_o very_a ancient_a city_n seat_v on_o the_o moselle_n with_o a_o archbishop_n see_v and_o electorate_v of_o the_o empire_n it_o be_v ruin_v four_o or_o five_o time_n by_o the_o huns_n vandal_n goth_n and_o french_a but_o always_o recover_v with_o great_a lustre_n which_o 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whereof_o be_v that_o in_o 386._o upon_o the_o subject_n of_o the_o priscillianist_n by_o order_n of_o the_o tyrant_n maximus_n this_o city_n have_v 4_o collegiate_n church_n 5_o parish_n 2_o abbey_n and_o several_a religious_a house_n it_o be_v put_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o french_a in_o 1632._o to_o preserve_v it_o as_o be_v pretend_v from_o the_o swede_n they_o keep_v it_o till_o 1645._o marshal_v crequi_n be_v defeat_v near_o treves_n at_o the_o bridge_n of_o consarbick_n upon_o sarr_n august_n 11._o 1675._o and_o afterward_o retire_v to_o this_o place_n which_o be_v immediate_o besiege_v by_o the_o german_n who_o force_v the_o garrison_n to_o surrender_v upon_o very_o dishonourable_a term_n the_o french_a be_v master_n of_o it_o again_o since_o 1688._o i_o stand_v 28_o mile_n n._n e._n of_o luxemburg_n and_o 60_o w._n of_o mentz_n long._n 26_o d._n lat._n 49_o d._n 50_o m._n ii_o coblentz_n coblentz_n be_v a_o very_a strong_a and_o populous_a city_n upon_o the_o confluent_a or_o meet_v of_o the_o moselle_n and_o rhine_n for_o which_o reason_n it_o be_v call_v in_o latin_a confluentes_n or_o confluentia_fw-la it_o be_v a_o pretty_a place_n with_o fine_a church_n and_o stately_a house_n along_o the_o river_n the_o elector_n of_o treves_n have_v a_o palace_n here_o where_o he_o make_v his_o ordinary_a residence_n it_o stand_v fifty_o two_o mile_n n._n e._n of_o trier_n and_o 42_o from_o cologne_n to_o the_o south_n east_n gaspar_n a_o petra_n much_o improve_v its_o fortification_n by_o draw_v a_o line_n from_o one_o river_n to_o the_o other_o with_o fortification_n after_o the_o most_o regular_a modern_a way_n on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o rhine_n be_v the_o strong_a fortress_n of_o ebrenbeistein_n common_o call_v hermanstein_n this_o castle_n be_v situate_v upon_o a_o rock_n have_v communication_n with_o the_o town_n of_o coblentz_n by_o a_o bridge_n of_o boat_n over_o the_o rhine_n there_o be_v another_o good_a stone_n bridge_n over_o the_o moselle_n coblentz_n be_v the_o most_o considerable_a place_n that_o belong_v now_o to_o the_o archbishop_n of_o treves_n iii_o hermanstein_n hermanstein_n or_o erenbreitstein_n lat._n eremberti_fw-la lapis_fw-la be_v one_o of_o the_o strong_a citadel_n of_o germany_n on_o the_o rhine_n over_o against_o coblentz_n and_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o river_n moselle_n in_o the_o archbishop_n of_o triers_n dominion_n it_o be_v situate_v on_o a_o steep_a inaccessible_a rock_n and_o in_o the_o siege_n of_o 1637._o it_o can_v not_o be_v take_v but_o by_o famine_n it_o have_v a_o stately_a palace_n belong_v to_o the_o say_a elector_n under_o it_o eight_o league_n from_o mentz_n and_o 10_o from_o cologne_n westward_o iv_o sarbrugh_n sarbrugh_n or_o sarbruken_n lat._n saraepon_n or_o saraeburgum_n be_v on_o the_o river_n sar_n overagainst_a st._n jean_n on_o the_o border_n of_o lorraine_n former_o a_o imperial_a town_n but_o exempt_v by_o the_o emperor_n rodolphus_n i._o and_o belong_v to_o the_o electorate_v of_o treves_n it_o be_v a_o fine_a town_n very_o ancient_a and_o mention_v in_o the_o itinerary_n of_o antonine_n but_o fall_v under_o the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n be_v now_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o french_a it_o give_v title_n to_o a_o prince_n of_o the_o house_n of_o nassau_n and_o have_v a_o castle_n which_o be_v his_o usual_a residence_n it_o stand_v 12_o mile_n w._n of_o deux_fw-fr pont_n and_o 40_o e._n of_o metz._n v._o grimberg_n grimberg_n be_v a_o small_a town_n about_o 15_o mile_n s._n w._n of_o triers_n subject_n to_o this_o elector_n vi_o boppart_n boppart_a lat._n bopartium_n and_o bodobriga_n be_v a_o small_a town_n upon_o the_o rhine_n at_o the_o foot_n of_o a_o hill_n ancient_o imperial_a now_o subject_a to_o the_o elector_n of_o treves_n it_o stand_v eight_o mile_n s._n of_o coblentz_n vii_o pruim_n pruim_n or_o prume_n be_v a_o little_a town_n and_o abbey_n of_o benedectine_n monk_n in_o the_o forest_n of_o ardenne_n between_o the_o electorate_v of_o trier_n and_o luxemburg_n it_o be_v a_o ecclesiastical_a principality_n of_o the_o empire_n whereof_o the_o abbot_n be_v former_o lord_n but_o since_o 1576._o the_o elector_n of_o trier_n have_v it_o and_o it_o be_v confirm_v to_o he_o by_o the_o diet_n of_o ratisbonne_n in_o 1654._o it_o stand_v on_o a_o little_a river_n of_o the_o same_o name_n 27_o mile_n n._n e._n of_o trier_n viii_o ulmen_n vlmen_fw-mi be_v a_o small_a town_n 27_o miles_n w._n of_o coblentz_n ix_o ober-wesel_n ober-wesel_n lat._n ficelia_n or_o vesalia_n be_v a_o town_n upon_o the_o rhine_n imperial_a and_o free_a until_o in_o 1312._o it_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o elector_n of_o trier_n it_o be_v memorable_a for_o st._n werner_n death_n slay_v here_o by_o the_o jew_n in_o 1287._o the_o mother_n of_o alexander_n the_o roman_a emperor_n be_v also_o say_v to_o have_v be_v assassinate_v here_o this_o place_n stand_v 20_o mile_n south_n of_o coblentz_n article_n v._o the_o archbishopric_n and_o electorate_v of_o cologne_n or_o ceulen_n the_o electorate_v of_o cologne_n border_n the_o dukedom_n of_o juliers_n on_o the_o north_n and_o west_n bound_n bound_n the_o electorate_v of_o trier_n on_o the_o south_n and_o hesse_n and_o part_n of_o westphalia_n on_o the_o east_n it_o be_v extent_n extent_n extent_n can_v easy_o be_v determine_v because_o it_o be_v strange_o intermix_v with_o other_o province_n the_o archbishop_n be_v great_a chancellor_n of_o the_o empire_n in_o italy_n history_n history_n but_o never_o exercise_v the_o function_n of_o his_o office_n for_o prince_n that_o hold_v any_o principality_n of_o the_o empire_n be_v its_o perpetual_a vicar_n in_o which_o quality_n they_o can_v do_v in_o all_o place_n in_o their_o jurisdiction_n what_o the_o emperor_n can_v do_v in_o common_a case_n and_o in_o high_a point_n have_v recourse_n to_o the_o imperial_a court_n wherefore_o the_o archbishop_n of_o metz_n who_o be_v great_a chancellor_n of_o germany_n be_v