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ingle_n all_o tragetto_fw-it de_fw-fr san_n thomas_n en_fw-fr venisia_n y_fw-fr dios_n guard_n la_fw-fr persona_fw-la de_fw-fr v._n m._n fecha_n en_fw-fr venesia_n all_o primer_n dia_z de_fw-mi julio_n 1596._o annos_fw-la amigo_n the_o v._o m._n michael_n lok_n ingle_n and_o i_o send_v the_o say_a letter_n from_o venice_n to_o zante_n in_o the_o ship_n cherubin_n and_o short_o after_o i_o send_v a_o copy_n thereof_o in_o the_o ship_n mynyon_n and_o also_o a_o three_o copy_n thereof_o by_o manea_n orlando_n patron_n de_fw-fr nave_n venetian_n and_o unto_o my_o say_a letter_n he_o write_v i_o answer_v to_o venice_n by_o one_o letter_n which_o come_v not_o to_o my_o hand_n and_o also_o by_o another_o letter_n which_o come_v to_o my_o hand_n which_o be_v copy_v here-und_a all_o ill_o mo_z sig_n or_o michal_n loch_n ingle_n in_o casa_fw-la del_fw-it sig_n or_o lasaro_n merca._n der_fw-mi ingle_n all_o tragetto_fw-it de_fw-fr san_n thomas_n en_fw-fr venesia_n mvy_fw-fr illustre_fw-it seg_n 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compagneros_fw-es i_o no_o spero_fw-la otra_fw-mi cossa_fw-mi mass_fw-mi de_fw-fr la_fw-fr voluntad_fw-es è_fw-it carta_fw-la de_fw-la v._o m._n i_o con_fw-mi tanto_fw-it nostro_fw-la sig_n or_o dios_n guarda_fw-it la_fw-it illustre_fw-it persona_fw-la de_fw-fr v._n m._n muchos_fw-fr annos_fw-la de_fw-fr ceffalonia_n à _fw-fr 24._o de_fw-la settembre_n del_fw-it 1596._o amigo_n &_o servitor_n the_o v._o m._n juan_n fuca._n and_o the_o say_a letter_n come_v to_o my_o hand_n in_o venice_n the_o 16._o day_n of_o november_n 1596._o but_o my_o law_n suit_n with_o the_o company_n of_o turkey_n be_v not_o yet_o end_v by_o reason_n of_o sir_n john_n spencer_n suit_n make_v in_o england_n at_o the_o queen_n court_n to_o the_o contrary_a seek_v only_o to_o have_v his_o money_n discharge_v which_o i_o have_v attach_v in_o venice_n for_o my_o say_a pension_n and_o thereby_o my_o own_o purse_n be_v not_o yet_o ready_a for_o the_o greek_a pilot._n and_o nevertheless_o hope_v that_o my_o say_a suit_n will_v have_v short_o a_o good_a end_n i_o write_v another_o letter_n to_o this_o greek_a
of_o the_o great_a order_n and_o diligence_n the_o mexican_n use_v to_o instruct_v their_o youth_n chap._n 27._o see_v the_o picture_n story_n college_n their_o employment_n and_o trial_n the_o bane_n of_o plantation_n be_v expectation_n of_o present_a and_o external_a gain_n play_n and_o dance_n military_a game_n idol_n game_n exo._n 32._o a_o thing_n usual_a to_o heathen_n as_o their_o comedy_n etc._n etc._n manife_a music_n curious_a dancer_n great_a agility_n sir_n hen._n spelman_n tenuchtitian_n mexican_n lord_n tenuch_n choose_v chief_a lord_n mexico_n colhuacan_a and_o tenayncan_n subdue_v see_v the_o story_n before_o in_o acosta_n tlatilulco_n subdue_v bâ—fore_o as_o acosta_n say_v the_o mexican_n be_v subject_a to_o they_o ticocicatzi_n title_n tlacatecatl_n that_o be_v great_a captain_n motezuma_n his_o weal_n and_o greatness_n majesty_n conquest_n wisdom_n and_o learning_n law_n many_o woman_n some_o wife_n some_o concubine_n see_v before_o in_o acosta_n and_o after_o in_o 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cortes_n be_v receive_v into_o mexico_n mutezumas_fw-la state_n and_o majesty_n spaniard_n give_v gawdy_a glasâ—e_n for_o gold_n and_o glory_n the_o oration_n of_o mutezuma_n to_o the_o spaniard_n a_o strange_a opinion_n a_o love_a answer_n mutezuma_n describe_v cin._n title_n cin._n change_v of_o apparel_n his_o wardrobe_n his_o dietâ—rites_n magnificent_a attendance_n his_o wife_n barefoot_a service_n music_n jester_n plate_n man_n flesh_n state_n ceremony_n jester_n and_o player_n game_n the_o tennis_n play_v in_o mexico_n god_n of_o the_o ball._n his_o palace_n twenty_o door_n three_o court_n hals_n chamber_n wall_n etc._n etc._n multitude_n of_o woman_n his_o arm_n he_o after_o say_v a_o conie_z be_v his_o arm_n but_o this_o eagle_n be_v general_a to_o all_o the_o mexican_n king_n gryffon-tale_n a_o house_n of_o foul_a which_o be_v only_o preserve_v for_o their_o feather_n a_o house_n of_o foul_a for_o hawk_v and_o other_o strange_a thing_n white_a man_n wild_a beast_n snake_n etc._n etc._n fowl_n of_o prey_n devil_n den_n storehouse_n officer_n the_o armoury_n of_o mutezuma_n wood_n for_o arm_n wooden_a sword_n with_o stone_n edge_n the_o garden_n of_o mutezuma_n note_v of_o a_o magnificent_a mind_n house_n of_o pleasure_n the_o court_n and_o guard_n of_o mutezuma_n great_a vassal_n state-caution_n tribute_n and_o subjection_n of_o the_o indian_n to_o their_o king_n poverty_n of_o the_o tenant_n see_v our_o picture_n book_n receiver_n tribute_n of_o man_n labour_n three_o sort_n of_o street_n it_o grow_v also_o in_o bermuda_n the_o name_n of_o mexico_n two_o lake_n one_o sâ—lt_n the_o other_o fresh_a eb_a and_o flow_v by_o the_o wind_n some_o as_o pairitius_fw-la hence_o move_v derive_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o sea_n flow_v from_o the_o saltness_n cause_o of_o the_o saltness_n 200000._o canoas_n the_o market_n place_n of_o mexico_n order_n of_o seller_n the_o diverse_a ware_n indian_a workmanship_n goldsmith_n artifices_fw-la victual_v of_o diverse_a sort_n barter_v the_o great_a temple_n of_o mexico_n chief_a temple_n describe_v two_o altar_n forty_o tower_n several_a temple_n to_o several_a god_n a_o strange_a door_n temple-hall_n idoll-hole_n bloody_a wall_n devilish_a priest_n 5000._o resident_n the_o idol_n of_o mexico_n 2000_o god_n a_o wicked_a attire_n a_o mad_a offering_n the_o charnel_n house_n or_o place_n of_o 〈◊〉_d man_n scull_n terrible_a spectacle_n the_o account_v of_o year_n the_o indian_n believe_v that_o five_o age_n be_v pass_v which_o they_o call_v sun_n the_o coronation_n of_o the_o king_n of_o mexico_n the_o ointment_n the_o opinion_n of_o the_o mexican_n concern_v the_o soul_n nine_o place_n for_o soul_n the_o burial_n of_o king_n in_o mexico_n the_o order_n of_o burial_n of_o the_o king_n of_o michuacan_a judge_n painter_n sergeant_n prison_n witness_n and_o oath_n bribery_n murder_n theft_n disguise_n of_o seâ—e_n duel_n capital_a
afterward_o deliver_v to_o the_o general_a assembly_n of_o the_o say_a company_n at_o a_o court_n hold_v the_o 25._o of_o june_n 1611._o publish_a by_o authority_n of_o the_o say_a counsel_n pag._n 176â—_n chap._n ix_o a_o letter_n of_o sir_n samuel_n argoll_n touch_v his_o voyage_n to_o virginia_n and_o action_n there_o write_a to_o master_n nicholas_n hawes_n june_n 1613._o h._n p._n 1764._o chap._n x._o note_n of_o virginian_a affair_n in_o the_o government_n of_o sir_n thomas_n dale_n and_o of_o sir_n thomas_n gate_n till_o ann._n 1614_o take_v out_o of_o master_n ralph_n hamor_n secretary_n to_o the_o colony_n his_o book_n pag._n 1766._o chap._n xi_o a_o letter_n of_o sir_n thomas_n dale_n and_o another_o of_o master_n whitaker_n from_o james_n town_n in_o virginia_n june_n 18._o 1614_o and_o a_o piece_n of_o a_o tractate_n write_v by_o the_o say_a master_n whitaker_n from_o virginia_n the_o year_n before_o pag._n 1768._o to_o the_o r._n and_o my_o most_o esteem_a friend_n m._n d.m._n at_o his_o house_n at_o f._n ch._n in_o london_n ibid._n part_v of_o a_o tractate_n write_v at_o henrico_n in_o virginia_n by_o m._n alexander_n whitaker_n minister_n to_o the_o colony_n there_o which_o then_o govern_v by_o sir_n thomas_n dale_n 1613._o pag._n 1771._o chap._n xii_o of_o the_o lottery_n sir_n thomas_n dale_n return_v the_o spaniard_n in_o virginia_n of_o pocahuntas_n and_o tomocomo_n captain_n yerdley_n and_o captain_n argoll_n both_o since_o knight_v their_o government_n the_o lord_n la_fw-fr war_n death_n and_o other_o occurrent_n till_o anno_fw-la 1619._o pag._n 1773._o chap._n xiii_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o colony_n anno_fw-la 1620._o and_o master_n dermer_n letter_n to_o i_o from_o virginia_n touch_v his_o voyage_n for_o the_o south_n sea_n pag._n 1775._o a_o note_n of_o the_o ship_n man_n and_o provision_n send_v to_o virginia_n by_o the_o treasurer_n and_o company_n in_o the_o year_n 1619._o pag._n 1776._o chap._n xiiii_o a_o true_a relation_n of_o a_o sea-fight_n between_o two_o great_a and_o well_o appoint_a spanish_a ship_n or_o man_n of_o war_n and_o a_o english_a ship_n called_z the_o margaret_z and_o john_n or_o the_o black_a hodge_n going_z for_o virginia_n pag._n 1780_o chap._n xv._n virginian_a affair_n since_o the_o year_n 1620._o till_o this_o present_a 1624._o pag._n 1783._o §_o 1._o a_o note_n of_o the_o ship_n man_n and_o provision_n send_v and_o provide_v for_o virginia_n by_o the_o right_n honourable_a henry_n earl_n of_o southampton_a and_o the_o company_n and_o other_o private_a adventurer_n in_o the_o year_n 1621._o etc._n etc._n with_o other_o occurrent_n then_o publish_v by_o the_o company_n ibid._n ship_n and_o people_n ibid._n and_o for_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o plantation_n these_o thing_n follow_v have_v be_v here_o do_v this_o year_n ibid._n other_o occurrent_n of_o note_n ibid._n gift_n pag._n 1784._o §_o 2._o news_n from_o virginia_n in_o letter_n send_v thence_o 1621._o partly_o publish_v by_o the_o company_n partly_o transcribe_v from_o the_o original_n with_o letter_n of_o his_o majesty_n and_o of_o the_o company_n touch_v silkeworke_n pag._n 1787._o his_o majesty_n gracious_a letter_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o southampton_a treasurer_n and_o to_o the_o counsel_n and_o company_n of_o virginia_n here_o command_v the_o present_a set_v up_o of_o silkeworke_n and_o plant_v of_o vine_n in_o virginia_n pag._n 1787._o §_o 3._o the_o barbarous_a massacre_n commit_v by_o the_o savage_n on_o the_o english_a planter_n march_v the_o two_o and_o twenty_o 1621._o after_o the_o english_a account_n pag._n 1788._o §_o 4._o a_o note_n of_o provision_n necessary_a for_o every_o planter_n or_o personal_a adventurer_n to_o virginia_n and_o accident_n since_o the_o massacre_n pag._n 1719._o chap._n xvi_o english_a voyage_n to_o the_o summer_n land_n henry_n may_n shipwreck_n there_o 1593._o the_o first_o colony_n send_v 1612._o pag._n 1793._o a_o copy_n of_o the_o article_n which_o master_n r._n more_n governor_n deputy_n of_o the_o summer_n land_n propound_v to_o the_o company_n that_o be_v there_o with_o he_o to_o be_v subscribe_v unto_o which_o both_o he_o and_o they_o subscribe_v the_o second_o of_o august_n in_o his_o house_n anno_fw-la 1612._o which_o about_o the_o same_o time_n he_o send_v into_o england_n to_o the_o worshipful_a company_n of_o the_o aduenturour_n pag._n 1795._o chap._n xvii_o relation_n of_o summer_n land_n take_v out_o of_o master_n richard_n norwood_n his_o map_n and_o notes_n add_v thereto_o print_v 1622._o the_o history_n of_o the_o creature_n grow_v or_o live_v therein_o be_v enlarge_v out_o of_o captain_n smith_n write_v relation_n pag._n 1796._o chap._n xviii_o extract_v out_o of_o captain_n john_n smith_n history_n of_o bermuda_n or_o summer_n land_n touch_v the_o english_a act_n and_o occurrent_n there_o from_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o plantation_n pag._n 1801._o chap._n xix_o brief_a intelligence_n from_o virginia_n by_o letter_n a_o supplement_n of_o french-virginian_a occurrant_n and_o their_o supplantation_n by_o sir_n samuel_n argal_n in_o right_a of_o the_o english_a plantation_n pag._n 1â—05_n chap._n xx._n virginia_n verger_n or_o a_o discourse_n show_v the_o benefit_n which_o may_v grow_v to_o this_o kingdom_n from_o american-english_a plantation_n and_o special_o those_o of_o virginia_n and_o summer_n land_n p._n 1809._o the_o content_n of_o the_o chapter_n and_o paragraph_n in_o the_o ten_o book_n of_o the_o second_o part_n of_o purchas_n his_o pilgrim_n chap._n i._n a_o brief_a relation_n of_o the_o discovery_n and_o plantation_n of_o new_a england_n and_o of_o sundry_a accident_n therein_o occur_v from_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1607._o to_o this_o present_a 1622._o publish_v by_o the_o precedent_n and_o council_n and_o dedicate_v to_o the_o prince_n highness_n here_o abbreviate_v p._n 1827._o chap._n ii_o the_o voyage_n of_o master_n henry_n challon_n intend_v for_o the_o north_n plantation_n of_o virginia_n 1606._o take_v by_o the_o way_n and_o ill_o use_v by_o spaniard_n write_v by_o john_n stoneman_n pilot._n h._n pag._n 1832._o chap._n iii_o extract_n of_o a_o book_n of_o captain_n john_n smith_n print_v 1622._o call_v new_a england_n trial_n and_o continue_v the_o story_n thereof_o with_o motive_n to_o the_o business_n of_o fish_v there_o pag._n 1837._o a_o abstract_n of_o letter_n send_v from_o the_o colony_n in_o new_a england_n july_n sixteen_o 1622._o p._n 1840._o chap._n four_o a_o relation_n or_o journal_n of_o a_o plantation_n settle_v at_o plymouth_n in_o new_a england_n and_o proceed_n thereof_o print_v 1622._o and_o here_o abbreviate_v p._n 1842._o chap._n v._o good_a news_n from_o new_a england_n or_o a_o relation_n of_o thing_n remarkable_a in_o that_o plantation_n write_v by_o e._n winslow_n and_o here_o abbrevait_v pag._n 1853._o chap._n vi_o nova_fw-la scotia_n the_o king_n paâ—ent_n to_o sir_n william_n alexander_n knight_n for_o the_o plantation_n of_o new_a scotland_n in_o america_n and_o his_o proceed_n therein_o with_o a_o description_n of_o mawooshen_n for_o better_a knowledge_n of_o those_o part_n pag._n 1871._o the_o description_n of_o the_o country_n of_o mawooshen_n discover_v by_o the_o english_a in_o the_o year_n 1602.3_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o and_o 9_o h._n pag._n 1873._o chap._n vii_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o patent_n for_o newfoundland_n and_o the_o plantation_n there_o make_v by_o the_o english_a 1610._o deliver_v in_o a_o letter_n date_v thence_o from_o m._n guy_n to_o m._n slany_n also_o of_o the_o weather_n the_o three_o first_o winter_n and_o of_o captain_n weston_n with_o other_o remarkable_a occurrent_n h._n pag._n 1876._o master_n john_n guy_n his_o letter_n to_o master_n slany_n treasurer_n and_o to_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o newfoundland_n plantation_n pag._n 1877._o to_o master_n john_n slany_n treasurer_n and_o other_o of_o the_o council_n and_o company_n of_o the_o newfoundland_n plantation_n the_o 29._o of_o july_n 1612._o pag._n 1879._o chap._n viii_o captain_n richard_n whitbourne_v voyage_n to_o newfoundland_n and_o observation_n there_o and_o thereof_o take_v out_o of_o his_o print_a book_n p._n 1882._o a_o relation_n of_o newfoundland_n pag._n 1884._o chap._n ix_o the_o name_n of_o diverse_a honourable_a person_n and_o other_o who_o haâ—e_v undertake_v to_o help_v to_o advance_v his_o majesty_n plantation_n in_o the_o newfoundland_n write_v by_o the_o say_v r._n w._n with_o extract_n of_o certain_a letter_n write_v from_o thence_o pag._n 1888._o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o ten_o book_n chap._n x._o diverse_a warlike_a fleet_n set_v forth_o to_o seâ—_n against_o the_o spaniard_n by_o our_o english_a deborah_n queen_n elizabeth_n of_o glorious_a memory_n her_o manifold_a delivery_n and_o victory_n pag._n 1891._o chap._n xi_o the_o pope_n bull_n the_o king_n of_o spain_n preparation_n the_o duke_n of_o medina_n expedition_n the_o duke_n of_o parmas_n force_n for_o the_o invasion_n of_o england_n diverse_a sea_n fight_v betwixt_o
the_o english_a and_o spanish_a fleet_n the_o sea_n flight_n of_o the_o spanish_a and_o miserable_a disaster_n in_o their_o return_n their_o lie_n the_o queen_n religious_a triumph_n pag._n 1895._o squadron_n of_o the_o galeon_n of_o portugal_n p._n 1898._o don_z alonso_z peres_n de_fw-fr gusman_n the_o good_a duke_n of_o medina_n sidonia_n county_n of_o nebla_n marquesse_n of_o casheshe_n in_o africa_n lord_n of_o the_o city_n of_o saint_n lucar_n captain_n general_n of_o the_o occian_a sea_n of_o the_o coast_n of_o andaluzia_n and_o of_o this_o army_n of_o his_o majesty_n and_o knight_n of_o the_o honourable_a order_n of_o the_o golden_a fleece_n pag._n 1902._o the_o true_a relation_n of_o the_o success_n of_o the_o catholic_a army_n against_o their_o enemy_n by_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o postmaster_n of_o logrono_n of_o the_o four_o of_o september_n and_o by_o letter_n from_o rouen_n of_o the_o 31._o of_o august_n and_o by_o letter_n from_o paris_n of_o the_o king_n ambassador_n there_o wherein_o he_o declare_v the_o imprisonment_n of_o francis_n drake_n and_o other_o great_a noble_n of_o england_n and_o how_o the_o queen_n be_v in_o the_o field_n with_o a_o army_n and_o of_o a_o certain_a mutiny_n which_o be_v among_o the_o queen_n army_n with_o the_o success_n of_o the_o say_v catholic_a army_n since_o they_o enter_v in_o the_o groin_n till_o they_o come_v on_o the_o coast_n of_o england_n with_o two_o ballet_n compound_v by_o christover_n bravo_n a_o blind_a man_n of_o cordowa_n print_v with_o licence_n by_o gabriel_n ramos_n beiarano_n printer_n pag._n 1913._o chap._n xii_o a_o discourse_n of_o the_o portugal_n voyage_n anno_fw-la 1589._o sir_n john_n norris_n and_o sir_n francis_n drake_n general_n write_v as_o be_v think_v by_o colonel_n antony_n wingfield_n employ_v in_o the_o same_o voyage_n former_o publish_v by_o his_o friend_n to_o who_o it_o be_v write_v and_o here_o abbreviate_v pag._n 1914._o chap._n xiii_o a_o brief_a and_o true_a report_n of_o the_o honourable_a voyage_n unto_o cadiz_n 1596._o of_o the_o overthrow_n of_o the_o king_n fleet_n and_o of_o the_o win_n of_o the_o city_n with_o other_o accident_n gather_v out_o of_o meteranus_n master_n hackluyt_n and_o other_o pag._n 1927._o chap._n xiiii_o the_o voyage_n to_o the_o isle_n of_o azore_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o the_o right_n honourable_a earl_n of_o essex_n 1597._o pag._n 1935._o §_o 1._o the_o relation_n thereof_o by_o the_o say_a earl_n and_o other_o commissioner_n ibid._n §_o 2._o a_o large_a relation_n of_o the_o say_a island_n voyage_n write_v by_o sir_n arthur_n george_n knight_n collect_v in_o the_o queen_n ship_n call_v the_o be_v spite_n wherein_o he_o be_v then_o captain_n with_o marine_n and_o martial_a discourse_n add_v according_a to_o the_o occurrence_n pag._n 1938._o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o work_n with_o some_o late_a advertisement_n touch_v his_o majesty_n care_n for_o virginia_n pag._n 19â—0_n map_n and_o piece_n cut_v in_o brass_n or_o wood_n in_o the_o last_o ten_o book_n america_n p._n 857_o america_n meridionalis_fw-la p._n 882_o america_n septentrionalis_n p._n 853_o map_n of_o the_o arctike_a pole_n p._n 625_o borussia_n or_o prussia_n p._n 626_o hondius_n his_o map_n of_o china_n p._n 361_o purchas_n his_o map_n of_o china_n p._n 402_o denmark_n p._n 622_o england_n p._n 1980_o florida_n p._n 689_o great_a britain_n and_o ireland_n p._n 1981_o greenland_n p._n 468_o vlphilas_o gottick_a letter_n p._n 658_o hispaniola_n p._n 861_o island_n p._n 644_o lithuania_n p._n 629_o livonia_n p._n 627_o magellan_n streight_n p._n 900_o mexican_n hieroglyphic_n histor_n cut_v in_o 65._o piece_n p._n 1067_o etc._n etc._n to_o 1117._o moscovia_n p._n 778_o norwegia_fw-la p._n 620_o polonia_n p._n 630_o russia_n p._n 220_o nova_fw-la scotia_n p._n 1874_o new_a spain_n p._n 871_o tartary_n p._n 234_o taurica_n chersonesus_n p._n 632_o virginia_n p._n 1692_o peregrination_n and_o discovery_n in_o the_o remote_a north_n and_o east_n part_n of_o asia_n call_v tartary_n and_o china_n the_o first_o book_n chap._n i._n the_o journal_n of_o friar_n william_n de_fw-fr rubruqvis_n a_o frenchman_n of_o the_o order_n of_o the_o minorite_n friar_n unto_o the_o east_n part_n of_o the_o world_n anno_fw-la dom._n 1253._o to_o the_o most_o excellent_a and_o most_o christian_a lord_n lewis_n by_o god_n grace_n the_o renown_a king_n of_o france_n friar_n william_n de_fw-fr rubruk_n gasaria_n the_o mean_a of_o the_o minorite_n order_n wish_v health_n and_o continual_a triumph_n in_o christ._n it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la concern_v the_o wiseman_n he_o shall_v travel_v into_o foreign_a country_n and_o good_a and_o evil_n shall_v he_o try_v in_o all_o thing_n the_o very_a same_o action_n my_o lord_n and_o king_n have_v i_o achieve_v howbeit_o i_o wish_v that_o i_o have_v do_v it_o like_o a_o wise_a man_n and_o not_o like_o a_o foole._n for_o many_o there_o be_v that_o perform_v the_o same_o action_n which_o a_o wise_a man_n do_v not_o wise_o but_o more_o undiscreet_o of_o which_o number_n i_o fear_v myself_o to_o be_v one_o notwithstanding_o howsoever_o i_o have_v do_v it_o because_o you_o command_v i_o when_o i_o depart_v from_o your_o highness_n to_o write_v all_o thing_n unto_o you_o which_o i_o shall_v see_v among_o the_o tartar_n and_o you_o wish_v i_o also_o that_o i_o shall_v not_o fear_v to_o write_v long_a letter_n i_o have_v do_v as_o your_o majesty_n enjoin_v i_o yet_o with_o fear_n and_o reverence_n because_o i_o want_v word_n and_o eloquence_n sufficient_a to_o write_v unto_o so_o great_a a_o majesty_n be_v it_o know_v therefore_o unto_o your_o sacred_a majesty_n that_o in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1253._o about_o the_o nones_n of_o may_n we_o enter_v into_o the_o sea_n of_o pontus_n which_o the_o bulgarian_n call_v the_o great_a sea_n it_o contain_v in_o length_n as_o i_o learn_v of_o certain_a merchant_n one_o thousand_o and_o eight_o mile_n and_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n divide_v into_o two_o part_n about_o the_o midst_n thereof_o be_v two_o province_n one_o towards_o the_o north_n and_o another_o towards_o the_o south_n the_o south_n province_n be_v call_v synopolis_n and_o it_o be_v the_o castle_n and_o port_n of_o the_o sultan_n of_o turkey_n but_o the_o north_n province_n be_v call_v of_o the_o latin_n gasaria_n of_o the_o greek_n which_o inhabit_v upon_o the_o sea_n shore_n thereof_o it_o be_v call_v cassaria_n that_o be_v to_o say_v caesaria_n and_o there_o be_v certain_a headland_n stretch_v forth_o into_o the_o sea_n towards_o synopolis_n also_o there_o be_v three_o hundred_o mile_n of_o distance_n between_o synopolis_n and_o cassaria_n insomuch_o that_o the_o distance_n from_o those_o point_n or_o place_n to_o constantinople_n in_o length_n and_o breadth_n be_v about_o seven_o hundred_o mile_n and_o seven_o hundred_o mile_n also_o from_o thence_o to_o the_o east_n namely_o to_o the_o country_n of_o hiberia_fw-la which_o 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fidelity_n that_o they_o certify_v his_o majesty_n soldier_n thereof_o and_o that_o they_o with_o they_o do_v rise_v against_o the_o rebel_n and_o that_o even_o to_o this_o present_a they_o do_v keep_v and_o will_v keep_v their_o oath_n once_o make_v and_o their_o due_a obedience_n unto_o their_o lord_n and_o in_o that_o lepun_a be_v punish_v of_o god_n for_o his_o treachery_n and_o depart_v this_o life_n with_o so_o shameful_a a_o death_n we_o think_v it_o to_o be_v for_o the_o good_a example_n of_o other_o to_o reduce_v they_o into_o their_o former_a estate_n to_o revoke_v other_o unto_o their_o
fidelity_n and_o for_o keep_v their_o oath_n already_o give_v therefore_o after_o many_o circumstance_n they_o infer_v that_o they_o will_v present_o send_v their_o messenger_n to_o the_o general_a parliament_n but_o move_v with_o the_o persuasion_n of_o the_o honourable_a lord_n general_n to_o wit_n that_o his_o majesty_n will_v be_v content_v with_o their_o fidelity_n once_o make_v and_o perform_v under_o oath_n and_o with_o their_o grief_n for_o the_o same_o cause_n and_o will_v cheerful_o forgive_v they_o and_o do_v not_o refuse_v to_o give_v his_o son_n to_o reign_v over_o they_o add_v withal_o that_o many_o kingdom_n to_o wit_n the_o kingdom_n of_o hungary_n the_o kingdom_n of_o bohemia_n and_o a_o great_a part_n of_o russia_n do_v earnest_o request_v that_o he_o will_v receive_v they_o under_o the_o happy_a government_n of_o his_o majesty_n that_o they_o may_v enjoy_v the_o privilege_n of_o poland_n and_o litow_v to_o which_o none_o in_o the_o whole_a world_n can_v be_v compare_v but_o because_o his_o excellent_a majesty_n as_o a_o christian_a lord_n reject_v all_o other_o kingdom_n and_o dominion_n will_v gracious_o receive_v under_o his_o rule_n and_o government_n the_o say_a dominion_n and_o that_o he_o be_v sorry_a for_o their_o destruction_n he_o therefore_o now_o admonish_v they_o if_o they_o will_v be_v under_o his_o prosperous_a rule_n and_o enter_v into_o a_o union_n together_o with_o the_o kingdom_n of_o poland_n and_o the_o great_a duchy_n of_o litow_n and_o live_v friendly_a with_o they_o if_o they_o will_v perform_v and_o consent_v thereunto_o his_o excellent_a majesty_n promise_v to_o remit_v their_o offence_n and_o to_o receive_v they_o under_o his_o happy_a government_n and_o authority_n and_o refuse_v assent_v and_o by_o no_o mean_n will_v alter_v or_o change_v their_o faith_n and_o conscience_n or_o place_n dedicate_v unto_o god_n or_o build_v for_o devotion_n neither_o will_v impose_v on_o they_o any_o other_o religion_n or_o alter_v their_o ancient_a manner_n or_o custom_n but_o will_v bestow_v on_o they_o privilege_n and_o office_n and_o that_o the_o right_n and_o privilege_n which_o the_o pole_n with_o the_o great_a duchy_n of_o litow_n do_v enjoy_v shall_v be_v confer_v on_o they_o and_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v equal_v with_o the_o kingdom_n and_o great_a duchy_n of_o litow_n etc._n etc._n which_o jurisdiction_n and_o privilege_n in_o former_a time_n their_o predecessor_n want_v for_o this_o persuasion_n therefore_o of_o the_o honourable_a lord_n general_n which_o he_o have_v in_o charge_n from_o his_o majesty_n to_o make_v they_o yield_v all_o thanks_n but_o notwithstanding_o they_o propound_v and_o plain_o add_v that_o their_o oath_n shall_v be_v so_o that_o his_o majesty_n son_n shall_v succeed_v in_o their_o government_n with_o certain_a addition_n to_o wit_n that_o they_o will_v have_v none_o other_o over_o they_o but_o only_o his_o majesty_n son_n and_o that_o the_o whole_a land_n do_v make_v it_o know_v and_o propound_v their_o judgement_n and_o sentence_n by_o way_n of_o denunciation_n that_o by_o no_o mean_n but_o by_o offer_v his_o majesty_n son_n these_o trouble_n of_o moscovia_n can_v be_v extinguish_v add_v withal_o that_o at_o that_o time_n in_o the_o first_o trouble_n when_o the_o honourable_a lord_n general_n come_v into_o the_o country_n of_o moscovia_n and_o require_v the_o oath_n for_o the_o king_n majesty_n son_n if_o his_o majesty_n have_v make_v any_o mention_n thereof_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o the_o commons_o and_o all_o the_o nobility_n will_v not_o have_v consent_v thereunto_o by_o any_o mean_n and_o that_o great_a effusion_n of_o blood_n have_v rise_v thereupon_o and_o that_o they_o have_v take_v for_o their_o prince_n klutzinsky_n call_v the_o wor_n to_o who_o all_o be_v not_o assemble_v who_o also_o at_o that_o time_n have_v a_o great_a power_n of_o man_n as_o well_o of_o pole_n as_o russes_z and_o litowe_v emperor_n they_o therefore_o see_v the_o great_a discord_n among_o the_o people_n take_v counsel_n do_v free_o choose_v for_o their_o lord_n and_o emperor_n his_o excellent_a majesty_n son_n unto_o who_o they_o have_v a_o great_a affection_n and_o who_o have_v a_o long_a time_n before_o lie_v in_o their_o heart_n assure_v themselves_o also_o that_o by_o this_o election_n of_o his_o majesty_n son_n many_o trouble_n and_o dissension_n will_v be_v pacify_v and_o so_o reject_v the_o aforesaid_a wor_n klutzinsky_n as_o also_o they_o receive_v into_o their_o chief_a city_n the_o chief_a general_n but_o when_o it_o be_v hear_v that_o his_o excellent_a majesty_n will_v by_o no_o mean_n give_v unto_o they_o his_o son_n for_o their_o lord_n and_o to_o rule_v over_o they_o they_o fall_v into_o such_o effusion_n of_o blood_n and_o insurrection_n as_o also_o the_o same_o time_n the_o whole_a country_n of_o moscovia_n look_v and_o expect_v nothing_o else_o then_o his_o majesty_n son_n call_v to_o memory_n for_o their_o better_a advice_n that_o it_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v lest_o while_o his_o majesty_n come_v too_o late_o with_o his_o son_n diverse_a part_n of_o the_o land_n shall_v choose_v unto_o themselves_o several_a lord_n as_o to_o the_o southward_o the_o castle_n strachen_n and_o other_o to_o the_o king_n of_o persia_n laplandâ—_n part_n of_o pomerland_n and_o siberia_n to_o the_o king_n of_o denmark_n and_o england_n novogrod_n plesco_n juanogrod_n and_o other_o to_o the_o king_n of_o sweden_n and_o that_o the_o other_o city_n will_v choose_v to_o themselves_o other_o lord_n separate_v from_o the_o rest_n in_o the_o mean_a season_n they_o desire_v his_o excellent_a majesty_n to_o make_v a_o speedy_a end_n of_o these_o war_n according_a to_o his_o obligation_n and_o promise_n ratify_v by_o the_o oath_n of_o the_o honourable_a lord_n general_n and_o the_o whole_a army_n and_o that_o his_o majesty_n himself_o with_o his_o son_n will_v come_v into_o moscovia_n they_o request_v also_o that_o his_o excellent_a majesty_n will_v retain_v with_o himself_o and_o his_o son_n counsellor_n and_o messenger_n of_o their_o commonwealth_n for_o the_o ordain_v and_o conclude_v of_o perpetual_a condition_n they_o request_v also_o that_o his_o majesty_n in_o the_o name_n of_o his_o son_n will_v send_v unto_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o town_n and_o write_v unto_o the_o several_a city_n signify_v his_o come_n into_o their_o dominion_n and_o willing_a that_o out_o of_o the_o several_a province_n all_o sort_n of_o man_n send_v their_o messenger_n to_o treat_v and_o conclude_v of_o the_o affair_n of_o all_o sort_n of_o people_n and_o of_o perpetual_a tranquillity_n promise_v after_o the_o say_a charge_n and_o letter_n to_o all_o people_n in_o general_a and_o notify_v from_o their_o say_a lord_n that_o by_o god_n grace_n there_o may_v be_v throughout_o the_o whole_a land_n of_o moscovia_n tranquillity_n peace_n and_o security_n to_o conclude_v they_o pray_v hearty_o unto_o the_o lord_n god_n to_o grant_v unto_o his_o majesty_n in_o this_o business_n begin_v a_o prosperous_a and_o speedy_a end_n inconstancy_n thus_o have_v we_o see_v dissolute_a resolution_n or_o resolute_a dissoluteness_n man_n only_o constant_a in_o inconstancy_n resolve_v upon_o irresolution_n as_o we_o often_o see_v sick_a person_n turn_v every_o way_n and_o no_o way_n ease_v in_o the_o night_n time_n long_v for_o day_n and_o in_o the_o day_n for_o night_n such_o be_v now_o the_o russian_a sickness_n they_o will_v and_o they_o will_v not_o and_o yet_o will_v again_o and_o again_o will_v not_o they_o scarce_o know_v what_o or_o why_o fluctuate_a in_o a_o inward_a storm_n of_o diversified_a hope_n fear_n desire_n distract_a affection_n no_o less_o then_o in_o that_o outward_a broil_n of_o state_n for_o it_o be_v not_o long_o that_o they_o look_v towards_o poland_n whether_o for_o breach_n of_o condition_n of_o that_o part_n or_o out_o of_o inveterate_a hate_n to_o the_o pole_n or_o their_o national_n jealousy_n and_o distrust_n of_o stranger_n or_o a_o natural_a inconstancy_n they_o fall_v off_o from_o that_o prince_n and_o their_o chancellor_n father_n to_o the_o now_o reign_v emperor_n employ_v there_o with_o other_o in_o embassage_n be_v detain_v thereupon_o prisoner_n it_o be_v also_o report_v that_o they_o make_v secret_a overture_n to_o his_o majesty_n of_o great_a britain_n and_o that_o sir_n john_n merick_n and_o sir_n willam_n russel_n be_v therein_o employ_v but_o the_o strong_a convulsion_n and_o sharp_a ague_n and_o agony_n of_o that_o state_n can_v not_o or_o will_v not_o endure_v the_o linger_a of_o such_o remote_a pâ—isicke_n the_o wheel_n of_o thing_n be_v whirl_v about_o before_o such_o a_o treaty_n may_v admit_v a_o passage_n of_o messenger_n to_o and_o fro_o once_o that_o russian_a head_n grow_v so_o heady_a and_o giddy_a that_o at_o last_o it_o breed_v innumerable_a head_n body_n yea_o the_o whole_a body_n become_v head_n in_o the_o worst_a of_o tyranny_n a_o popular_a
seale_n and_o kiss_v of_o the_o cross_n of_o our_o side_n and_o on_o their_o part_n by_o oath_n upon_o the_o holy_a evangelist_n 6._o and_o after_o that_o the_o castle_n of_o lodiga_n and_o territory_n shall_v be_v deliver_v to_o the_o emperor_n majesty_n messenger_n by_o the_o king_n majesty_n governor_n three_o week_n after_o the_o confirmation_n of_o this_o contract_n in_o presence_n of_o the_o abovesaid_a great_a lord_n james_n king_n etc._n etc._n his_o gentleman_n which_o to_o that_o purpose_n the_o great_a ambassador_n shall_v send_v than_o the_o say_a castle_n and_o province_n to_o be_v redeem_v and_o give_v up_o with_o all_o the_o ruff_n ordinance_n people_n thereto_o belong_v none_o to_o be_v carry_v away_o nor_o no_o violence_n to_o be_v offer_v they_o by_o rob_v or_o otherwise_o spoil_v of_o they_o nor_o no_o ruff_n ordnance_n to_o be_v carry_v away_o but_o the_o castle_n of_o odow_n and_o province_n and_o people_n be_v to_o remain_v on_o the_o king_n majesty_n gustavus_n adolphus_n of_o sweden_n for_o a_o time_n till_o this_o contract_n of_o peace_n be_v confirm_v by_o both_o the_o potentate_n by_o their_o write_n cautionary_a by_o the_o emperor_n majesty_n with_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o empire_n and_o by_o the_o king_n majesty_n hand_n and_o seal_v of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o sweden_n as_o also_o by_o the_o emperor_n majesty_n kiss_v of_o the_o cross_n and_o the_o king_n majesty_n oath_n upon_o the_o holy_a evangelist_n confirm_v and_o the_o border_n divide_v and_o measure_v out_o just_o and_o the_o ambassador_n which_o both_o the_o prince_n shall_v send_v to_o that_o effect_n have_v be_v with_o both_o the_o prince_n shall_v return_v again_o to_o the_o border_n have_v well_o conclude_v the_o business_n as_o then_o two_o week_n after_o that_o time_n the_o emperor_n majesty_n voyavode_n and_o commander_n which_o his_o majesty_n shall_v send_v for_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o say_a castle_n and_o province_n of_o odow_n from_o vlasquo_n shall_v receive_v the_o say_v from_o the_o king_n majesty_n governor_n with_o all_o the_o ruff_n people_n and_o ordnance_n with_o all_o their_o good_n and_o what_o they_o have_v and_o as_o long_o as_o the_o castle_n of_o odow_n be_v on_o the_o king_n majesty_n side_n all_o the_o people_n of_o odow_n and_o the_o province_n thereof_o shall_v give_v unto_o the_o king_n majesty_n their_o former_a corn_n and_o do_v service_n as_o before_o for_o the_o maintain_v of_o those_o soldier_n that_o remain_v there_o the_o king_n majesty_n people_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n shall_v do_v to_o those_o people_n of_o odow_n no_o violence_n nor_o robbery_n neither_o carry_v any_o ruff_n people_n or_o ordnance_n from_o thence_o nor_o cause_v any_o to_o be_v convey_v away_o 7._o item_n the_o king_n majesty_n g.a._n etc._n etc._n best_o belove_a brother_n prince_n charles_n philip_n prince_n hereditary_a of_o s._n etc._n etc._n shall_v hereafter_o lay_v no_o claim_n or_o challenge_v to_o these_o castle_n and_o town_n namely_o great_a novogrod_n claim_n porcove_n stararouse_v somerskey_n volost_a odow_n ladogo_n and_o all_o their_o confine_n border_n and_o province_n nor_o come_v upon_o they_o with_o no_o manner_n of_o war_n to_o seek_v to_o attain_v they_o nor_o remember_v any_o more_o that_o oath_n which_o former_o the_o people_n of_o those_o place_n make_v to_o the_o prince_n c._n ph._n also_o the_o king_n majesty_n g.a._n shall_v promise_v not_o to_o give_v any_o aid_n of_o man_n or_o money_n to_o his_o abovesaid_a brother_n c.ph._n against_o the_o aforesaid_a castle_n and_o town_n in_o no_o wise_a 8._o and_o against_o or_o in_o lieu_n of_o the_o above_o say_v our_o great_a lord_n emperor_n and_o great_a d._n m.f._n of_o all_o russia_n sam._n etc._n etc._n for_o himself_o his_o successor_n and_o hereafter_o be_v great_a lord_n zares_n duke_n and_o great_a duke_n of_o all_o russia_n etc._n etc._n and_o for_o the_o whole_a empire_n of_o all_o russia_n etc._n etc._n especial_o for_o the_o dominion_n of_o novogrod_n the_o great_a have_v give_v and_o yield_v unto_o their_o high_a mighty_a lord_n king_n g.a._n of_o s._n etc._n etc._n from_o the_o dominion_n of_o novogrod_n from_o himself_o and_o the_o whole_a empire_n of_o russia_n especial_o in_o respect_n of_o love_n and_o friendship_n these_o castle_n fort_n and_o land_n follow_v which_o heretofore_o do_v adjoine_v to_o the_o dominion_n of_o novogrod_n sweden_n as_o namely_o euanogrod_n yam_n coporea_fw-la orieseke_n with_o all_o unto_o they_o adjoin_v town_n land_n and_o province_n with_o all_o town_n and_o village_n in_o the_o country_n to_o they_o belong_v and_o due_a unto_o they_o according_a to_o their_o former_a just_a and_o ancient_a border_n with_o the_o people_n that_o dwell_v and_o plant_v themselves_o there_o with_o all_o other_o profit_n revenue_n and_o payment_n with_o the_o shore_n of_o river_n with_o lake_n nothing_o exempt_v the_o emperor_n majesty_n have_v yield_v and_o give_v to_o their_o king_n majesty_n g.a._n of_o sweden_n etc._n etc._n as_o proper_a and_o own_o to_o he_o and_o his_o majesty_n successor_n and_o hereafter_o be_v king_n of_o sweden_n and_o to_o the_o crown_n of_o sweden_n for_o a_o everlasting_a property_n for_o they_o to_o hold_v without_o cavillation_n or_o any_o contradiction_n by_o the_o emperor_n majesty_n or_o his_o majesty_n successor_n or_o hereafter_o be_v emperor_n and_o great_a duke_n of_o all_o russia_n as_o also_o by_o the_o whole_a empire_n of_o russia_n and_o from_o the_o dominion_n of_o novogrod_n for_o everlasting_a time_n in_o all_o point_n as_o former_a great_a lord_n and_o great_a duke_n of_o all_o russia_n hold_v and_o keep_v the_o same_o namely_o the_o late_a of_o bless_a memory_n great_a lord_n emperor_n and_o great_a duke_n evan_fw-mi vasiliwich_n of_o all_o russia_n sam._n and_o the_o great_a lord_n emperor_n and_o great_a duke_n pheodor_n euanowich_n of_o all_o russia_n sam._n and_o the_o spiritualty_n as_o monk_n and_o all_o other_o in_o those_o castle_n and_o town_n as_o well_o gentleman_n as_o other_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o say_a place_n two_o week_n after_o the_o conclusion_n of_o this_o contract_n when_o it_o shall_v be_v reveal_v unto_o they_o they_o shall_v have_v free_a liberty_n all_o such_o as_o desire_v to_o go_v to_o the_o emperor_n majesty_n side_n with_o their_o wife_n child_n family_n all_o good_n and_o chattel_n which_o way_n soever_o they_o will_v into_o the_o emperor_n majesty_n land_n and_o town_n and_o that_o all_o ruff_n people_n in_o the_o say_a castle_n fort_n and_o town_n may_v know_v the_o same_o it_o be_v here_o agree_v and_o conclude_v that_o as_o soon_o as_o the_o conclusion_n of_o this_o peace_n shall_v be_v effect_v and_o confirm_v betwixt_o we_o both_o the_o great_a potentate_n great_a commissioner_n shall_v send_v their_o post_n and_o messenger_n into_o all_o the_o aforenamed_a town_n and_o castle_n which_o they_o in_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n king_n james_n his_o great_a ambassador_n messenger_n shall_v open_o reveal_v and_o proclaim_v that_o all_o spiritualty_n with_o their_o good_n courtier_n gentleman_n burgess_n and_o townsman_n which_o be_v desirous_a to_o go_v from_o thence_o within_o two_o week_n after_o to_o the_o emperor_n majesty_n side_n they_o shall_v have_v liberty_n to_o go_v from_o thence_o with_o their_o wife_n child_n family_n all_o their_o good_n and_o chattle_n and_o none_o of_o they_o to_o leave_v any_o thing_n behind_o they_o against_o their_o will_n neither_o to_o be_v stay_v nor_o violate_v by_o the_o king_n majesty_n people_n but_o moreover_o to_o have_v convoy_n and_o prestaâ—es_n to_o bring_v they_o without_o all_o fear_n or_o wrong_v to_o the_o emperor_n majesty_n next_o border_n in_o such_o manner_n that_o they_o be_v neither_o rob_v nor_o kill_v but_o especial_o and_o certain_o it_o be_v conclude_v and_o agree_v on_o between_o we_o both_o side_n great_a commissioner_n that_o all_o ruff_n country_n priest_n and_o husbandman_n in_o the_o say_a town_n and_o country_n which_o be_v give_v and_o yield_v by_o the_o emperor_n majesty_n shall_v by_o no_o manner_n of_o mean_n be_v entice_v or_o carry_v from_o thence_o but_o shall_v remain_v there_o with_o their_o wife_n child_n and_o family_n under_o the_o sweths_n crown_n as_o also_o all_o courtier_n gentleman_n and_o burgess_n which_o do_v not_o remove_v from_o thence_o in_o the_o foresay_a two_o week_n sweden_n 9_o as_o also_o from_o the_o emperor_n majesty_n great_a lord_n and_o great_a duke_n m._n f._n of_o all_o russia_n sam._n etc._n etc._n the_o king_n majesty_n etc._n etc._n shall_v have_v 20000._o rubble_n in_o ready_a good_a current_n unchangeable_a silver_n deyning_n and_o those_o money_n immediate_o as_o soon_o as_o this_o contract_n of_o peace_n shall_v be_v conclude_v and_o confirm_v between_o we_o shall_v be_v give_v to_o the_o king_n majesty_n of_o sweden_n great_a commissioner_n by_o the_o great_a ambassador_n of_o the_o king_n
commissioner_n have_v agree_v since_o at_o this_o treaty_n we_o can_v not_o accord_v upon_o the_o full_a title_n of_o both_o the_o great_a potentate_n as_o to_o entitle_v the_o emperor_n majesty_n and_o of_o many_o other_o dominion_n lord_n and_o conqueror_n and_o the_o king_n majesty_n with_o the_o title_n of_o ingermanland_n we_o have_v of_o both_o side_n great_a commissioner_n refer_v the_o same_o to_o both_o great_a potentate_n like_v therein_o and_o if_o that_o either_o potentate_n will_v be_v please_v to_o write_v the_o other_o with_o the_o full_a title_n as_o to_o the_o emperor_n majesty_n the_o king_n majesty_n do_v write_v the_o full_a title_n with_o the_o word_n conqueror_n give_v and_o that_o the_o emperor_n majesty_n also_o do_v write_v to_o the_o king_n majesty_n his_o full_a title_n with_o ingermanland_n then_o both_o the_o potentate_n be_v to_o send_v those_o title_n by_o their_o ambassador_n and_o nominate_v the_o same_o full_a title_n in_o one_o of_o their_o letter_n of_o confirmation_n and_o the_o other_o letter_n to_o be_v write_v according_a to_o this_o our_o present_a agreement_n and_o if_o in_o both_o the_o letter_n the_o title_n be_v write_v to_o the_o full_a as_o the_o emperor_n majesty_n full_a title_n with_o conqueror_n and_o the_o king_n majesty_n with_o ingermanland_n than_o both_o side_n ambassador_n shall_v show_v one_o the_o other_o the_o say_a letter_n and_o have_v show_v they_o shall_v go_v to_o each_o prince_n with_o the_o same_o if_o then_o on_o either_o side_n the_o potentate_n shall_v not_o like_v thereof_o and_o shall_v send_v the_o say_v letter_n of_o confirmation_n with_o the_o short_a title_n according_a to_o this_o our_o present_a agreement_n the_o ambassador_n of_o both_o side_n shall_v in_o like_a manner_n make_v know_v the_o same_o one_o to_o the_o other_o and_o so_o proceed_v therewith_o to_o both_o potentate_n 14._o also_o it_o be_v agree_v and_o conclude_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v free_a commerce_n of_o trade_n between_o both_o the_o great_a kingdom_n the_o empire_n of_o russia_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o swethen_n and_o both_o kingdom_n subject_n so_o that_o all_o the_o subject_n of_o our_o great_a lord_n emperor_n and_o great_a duke_n michael_n fedorowich_n of_o all_o russia_n trade_n sam._n merchant_n of_o the_o dominion_n of_o russia_n from_o novogrod_n plesco_n and_o other_o city_n and_o town_n pay_v their_o due_a custom_n shall_v have_v free_a liberty_n without_o let_v to_o traffic_v at_o stockholme_n wiburgh_n revel_v narue_v and_o other_o town_n in_o the_o country_n of_o swethland_n fynland_n and_o leifland_n and_o they_o that_o dwell_v and_o plant_v themselves_o at_o juangrod_n yam_n copora_n nettingburgh_n and_o coreilla_n what_o nation_n soever_o either_o ruff_n or_o other_o people_n shall_v have_v free_a liberty_n without_o let_v to_o traffic_v and_o to_o trade_n pay_v their_o due_a custom_n in_o the_o right_a custom_n house_n at_o moscow_n novogrod_n plesco_n lodiga_n and_o other_o town_n of_o russia_n with_o the_o emperor_n majesty_n subject_n and_o also_o have_v liberty_n to_o travel_v through_o the_o dominion_n of_o our_o great_a lord_n emperor_n and_o great_a duke_n m.f._n etc._n etc._n for_o their_o trade_n of_o merchandise_n within_o the_o dominion_n of_o russia_n 15._o and_o by_o reason_n heretofore_o our_o great_a lord_n emperor_n and_o great_a duke_n michall_n phedorowich_n of_o all_o russia_n etc._n etc._n his_o majesty_n subject_n merchant_n have_v their_o free_a house_n of_o merchandise_n at_o revel_v also_o now_o by_o contract_n of_o tausin_n and_o wiburgh_n it_o be_v conclude_v they_o shall_v have_v a_o good_a place_n for_o a_o house_n country_n appoint_v they_o in_o revel_v as_o also_o in_o other_o the_o king_n majesty_n town_n as_o at_o stockholme_n and_o wyburgh_n they_o shall_v have_v house_n and_o divine_a service_n according_a to_o their_o religion_n in_o the_o say_a house_n without_o let_v or_o hindrance_n but_o at_o revel_v in_o their_o church_n as_o former_o they_o have_v do_v yet_o to_o set_v up_o no_o church_n according_a to_o their_o religion_n and_o as_o heretofore_o their_o king_n majesty_n his_o subject_n have_v have_v a_o free_a house_n of_o trade_n at_o novogrod_n now_o also_o according_a to_o the_o contract_n of_o tausina_fw-la and_o wyburgh_n they_o be_v to_o have_v a_o good_a place_n for_o a_o house_n prepare_v they_o at_o novogrod_n and_o the_o emperor_n majesty_n other_o city_n at_o moscow_n and_o plesco_n house_n for_o the_o say_a purpose_n and_o use_v their_o divine_a service_n according_a to_o their_o religion_n in_o the_o house_n but_o to_o build_v no_o church_n for_o that_o use_n any_o where_o for_o brevity_n i_o have_v omit_v the_o follow_a article_n to_o the_o 29._o the_o substance_n whereof_o be_v as_o follow_v the_o 16._o determine_v what_o debt_n shall_v be_v recoverable_a the_o 17._o free_a passage_n of_o subject_n through_o each_o other_o territory_n 18._o freedom_n of_o prisoner_n on_o both_o side_n 19_o liberty_n of_o inhabitant_n to_o stay_v in_o the_o place_n surrender_v 20._o fugitive_n to_o be_v redeliver_v 21._o borderer_n to_o be_v restrain_v from_o robbery_n 22._o for_o end_v of_o quarrel_n if_o any_o happen_v 23.24_o confirmation_n of_o former_a contract_n of_o tawsina_fw-la and_o wiburge_n 25._o no_o private_a or_o public_a practice_n to_o be_v make_v against_o each_o other_o 26._o show_v of_o letter_n of_o confirmation_n at_o the_o meeting_n of_o ambassador_n of_o both_o side_n 27._o honourable_a convoy_n for_o ambassador_n on_o either_o part_n 28._o and_o also_o for_o interpreter_n free_a passage_n 29._o item_n it_o be_v agree_v and_o conclude_v that_o if_o by_o the_o permission_n and_o pleasure_n of_o god_n there_o happen_v a_o alteration_n of_o government_n in_o sweden_n or_o russia_n successor_n they_o that_o prince_n which_o shall_v new_o come_v to_o his_o government_n first_o shall_v reveal_v by_o his_o ambassador_n to_o the_o other_o prince_n from_o himself_o and_o after_o that_o the_o other_o shall_v visit_v he_o by_o his_o ambassador_n 30._o item_n if_o it_o so_o fall_v out_o at_o any_o time_n that_o of_o both_o side_n the_o prince_n as_o our_o great_a lord_n etc._n etc._n &_o their_o great_a lord_n king_n gustavus_n adolphus_n shall_v find_v one_o to_o the_o other_o their_o great_a ambassador_n to_o confer_v of_o good_a matter_n than_o those_o say_v great_a ambassador_n upon_o the_o border_n shall_v meet_v without_o all_o controversy_n or_o strife_n either_o between_o odow_n and_o euangorou_n meet_v or_o between_o lodiga_n and_o oreseke_n where_o they_o shall_v think_v most_o fit_v for_o they_o on_o both_o side_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o division_n of_o the_o border_n and_o there_o to_o confer_v of_o these_o good_a matter_n in_o friendly_a and_o love_a sort_n either_o by_o the_o prince_n commission_n or_o other_o commandment_n as_o they_o shall_v have_v 31._o item_n if_o it_o happen_v that_o the_o emperor_n majesty_n subject_n and_o merchant_n their_o boat_n lody_n and_o merchant_n vessel_n shall_v go_v to_o revel_v wybourgh_n or_o other_o town_n and_o castle_n of_o swethen_n fynland_n or_o liefland_n or_o ship_n and_o other_o vessel_n whereupon_o the_o emperor_n majesty_n ambassador_n and_o messenger_n shall_v be_v go_v to_o the_o emperor_n majesty_n to_o the_o pope_n into_o england_n or_o any_o other_o kingdom_n by_o the_o kingdom_n of_o swethen_n or_o come_v back_o again_o be_v cast_v away_o and_o bring_v to_o the_o swethish_a shore_n either_o upon_o the_o salt_n sea_n or_o the_o lake_n of_o lodiga_n by_o tempest_n or_o other_o mean_n such_o people_n shall_v have_v free_a liberty_n without_o hindrance_n to_o go_v from_o thence_o with_o all_o the_o good_n they_o can_v save_v or_o shall_v get_v save_v shipwreck_n and_o the_o king_n majesty_n people_n shall_v help_v they_o to_o save_v their_o good_n in_o like_a manner_n if_o it_o happen_v with_o the_o king_n majesty_n gustavus_n adolphus_n of_o swethen_n etc._n etc._n subject_n and_o merchant_n boat_n and_o merchant_n vessel_n with_o commodity_n or_o otherwise_o be_v cast_v away_o and_o bring_v to_o the_o emperor_n majesty_n shore_n upon_o the_o ladigo_n or_o plesco_n lake_n than_o these_o people_n shall_v have_v free_a liberty_n to_o go_v away_o with_o all_o their_o good_n which_o they_o can_v save_v or_o get_v to_o be_v save_v without_o let_v or_o hindrance_n and_o the_o emperor_n majesty_n people_n shall_v help_v they_o to_o save_v their_o good_n 32._o item_n it_o be_v conclude_v and_o agree_v on_o that_o our_o great_a lord_n etc._n etc._n shall_v not_o aid_v or_o assist_v against_o the_o king_n majesty_n of_o sweden_n gustavus_n adolphus_n and_o the_o crown_n of_o swethland_n the_o kingdom_n of_o poland_n and_o lettow_n e._n nor_o his_o son_n ladislaus_n and_o the_o crown_n of_o poland_n and_o the_o dukedom_n of_o lettow_n nor_o all_o the_o dominion_n of_o poland_n and_o lettow_n nor_o shall_v help_v he_o with_o man_n or_o treasure_n
nor_o stand_v for_o he_o as_o one_o himself_n nor_o any_o other_o prince_n for_o he_o shall_v not_o practice_v or_o seek_v any_o thing_n against_o the_o king_n of_o sweden_n those_o land_n and_o castle_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o sweden_n of_o old_a or_o those_o which_o now_o the_o emperor_n majesty_n have_v yield_v to_o the_o king_n majesty_n by_o this_o conclusion_n of_o peace_n he_o shall_v not_o seek_v to_o get_v they_o under_o he_o or_o have_v possession_n of_o they_o in_o like_a manner_n the_o king_n majesty_n of_o sweden_n shall_v not_o stand_v against_o the_o emperor_n majesty_n etc._n etc._n to_o assist_v the_o king_n of_o poland_n and_o lettow_n and_o all_o the_o dominion_n of_o poland_n and_o lettow_n neither_o with_o man_n nor_o treasure_n and_o not_o to_o be_v with_o he_o as_o one_o neither_o shall_v the_o king_n majesty_n by_o himself_o or_o other_o prince_n and_o governor_n seek_v any_o practice_n against_o the_o emperor_n majesty_n and_o his_o land_n 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