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dit_fw-fr 1688_o the_o prince_n go_v to_o meet_v the_o elector_n of_o saxony_n at_o 'loo_o to_o confer_v with_o he_o about_o his_o intend_a expedition_n and_o the_o preparation_n the_o french_a be_v make_v to_o invade_v germany_n 23._o 13._o 1689_o the_o convention_n of_o scotland_n have_v proclaim_v and_o declare_v their_o majesty_n william_n and_o mary_n king_n and_o queen_n of_o scotland_n a_o proclamation_n be_v publish_v this_o day_n forbid_v the_o subject_n of_o that_o crown_n to_o presume_v to_o own_o or_o acknowledge_v the_o late_a king_n james_n the_o seven_o for_o their_o king_n or_o obey_v accept_v or_o assist_v any_o commission_n that_o may_v be_v emit_v from_o he_o or_o any_o way_n to_o correspond_v with_o he_o forbid_v likewise_o to_o presume_v upon_o their_o high_a peril_n by_o word_n write_v in_o sermon_n or_o any_o other_o manner_n of_o way_n to_o impugn_v or_o disow_v the_o royal_a authority_n of_o william_n and_o mary_n king_n and_o queen_n of_o scotland_n 24._o 14._o
almighty_a god_n for_o the_o great_a victory_n obtain_v over_o the_o french_a it_o be_v observe_v very_o religious_o through_o the_o whole_a fleet_n and_o all_o the_o cannon_n discharge_v on_o that_o occasion_n never_o be_v a_o victory_n more_o complete_a than_o this_o nor_o so_o cheap_a a_o one_o since_o the_o english_a and_o dutch_a lose_v no_o man_n of_o war_n only_o 3_o fireship_n that_o be_v spend_v  _fw-fr  _fw-fr the_o french_a have_v blow_v up_o and_o burn_v about_o 22_o man_n of_o war_n several_a whereof_o be_v ship_n of_o three_o deck_n among_o which_o be_v the_o royal_a sun_n admiral_n of_o their_o fleet_n carry_v 104_o gun_n the_o admirable_a 102_o gun_n the_o conquerant_fw-la 80_o gun_n and_o the_o admiral_n of_o the_o blue_n carry_v 90_o gun_n beside_o many_o small_a vessel_n and_o transport_v ship_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr our_o commander_n be_v the_o right_n honourable_a edward_n russel_n admiral_n of_o the_o fleet_n sir_n john_n ashby_n admiral_n of_o the_o blue_n sir_n ralph_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr val_n vice_n admiral_n of_o the_o red_a george_n rook_n esq_n vice_n admiral_n of_o the_o blue_n sir_n cloudesly_n shovel_n rear_n admiral_n of_o the_o red_a and_o ...._o carter_n esq_n rear_v admiral_n of_o the_o blue_n who_o behave_v themselves_o with_o in_o extraordinary_a bravery_n and_o prudence_n rear_v admiral_n carter_n who_o have_v be_v suspect_v of_o intelligence_n with_o the_o french_a vindicate_v his_o honour_n by_o his_o blood_n the_o dutch_a be_v command_v by_o admiral_n allemonde_n 7._o 28._o 1691_o the_o marshal_n de_fw-fr bousler_n have_v make_v a_o fruitless_a attempt_n upon_o liege_n retire_v this_o day_n with_o great_a precipitation_n upon_o the_o approach_n of_o a_o detachment_n of_o the_o king_n army_n which_o be_v send_v to_o relieve_v the_o town_n the_o french_a lose_v a_o great_a many_o man_n and_o their_o bomb_n do_v but_o little_a damage_n 8._o 29._o 1695_o the_o king_n leave_v breda_n this_o morning_n and_o come_v to_o his_o camp_n at_o aersele_n at_o 11_o at_o night_n the_o governor_n of_o ghent_n meet_v his_o majesty_n half_a a_o mile_n without_o the_o city_n where_o at_o his_o entrance_n his_o majesty_n be_v receive_v by_o the_o burgher_n in_o arm_n and_o all_o the_o magistrate_n walk_v before_o he_o with_o light_a flambeau_n the_o great_a gun_n be_v several_a time_n discharge_v round_o the_o fortification_n and_o the_o like_a ceremony_n and_o respect_n pay_v which_o be_v customary_a at_o the_o reception_n of_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n 9_o 30._o 1689_o the_o here_o be_v van_n engellenburg_n van_n witsen_n odyck_n citters_n and_o dickvelt_n ambassador_n extraordinary_a of_o the_o state_n general_n of_o the_o unite_a netherlands_o have_v their_o public_a audience_n of_o their_o majesty_n in_o the_o banqueting-house_n with_o all_o the_o ceremony_n that_o be_v observe_v at_o the_o public_a audience_n of_o ambassador_n from_o crown_v head_n dit_fw-fr 1692_o the_o castle_n of_o namur_n be_v vigorous_o attack_v by_o the_o french_a the_o king_n advance_v with_o his_o army_n to_o relieve_v it_o and_o come_v upon_o the_o mehaign_n have_v beat_v the_o french_a from_o several_a post_n which_o they_o have_v possess_v to_o hinder_v his_o passage_n bridge_n be_v immediate_o make_v in_o order_n to_o pass_v the_o river_n and_o attack_v the_o french_a army_n which_o lie_v encamp_v on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o river_n but_o there_o be_v such_o a_o storm_n of_o rain_n in_o the_o night_n that_o this_o morning_n the_o river_n overflow_v its_o bank_n spoil_v the_o bridge_n and_o render_v the_o passage_n impracticable_a 10._o 31._o 1689_o major_a general_n church_fw-mi with_o the_o force_n under_o his_o command_n set_v sail_v this_o day_n from_o highlake_n to_o relieve_v londonderry_n which_o be_v close_o besiege_v by_o the_o irish_a rebel_n the_o late_a king_n james_n command_v the_o siege_n dit_fw-fr 1691_o the_o most_o reverend_a father_n in_o god_n dr._n john_n tillotson_n lord_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n be_v consecrate_v this_o day_n at_o st._n marry_o le_fw-fr bow_n in_o london_n  _fw-fr june_n  _fw-fr 11._o 1._o 1689_o his_o majesty_n be_v please_v to_o create_v arthur_n herbert_n esq_n admiral_n of_o their_o majesty_n fleet_n earl_n of_o torrington_n and_o baron_n herbert_n of_o torbay_n in_o the_o county_n of_o devon_n 12._o 2._o  _fw-fr 13._o 3._o  _fw-fr 14._o 4._o 1689_o john_n ashburnham_n esq_n be_v this_o day_n create_v baron_n ashburnham_n of_o ashburnham_n in_o the_o county_n of_o sussex_n dit_fw-fr 1690_o his_o majesty_n accompany_v by_o his_o royal_a highness_n the_o prince_n of_o denmark_n set_v out_o this_o morning_n from_o kensington_n on_o his_o royal_a voyage_n for_o ireland_n to_o command_v his_o army_n in_o person_n and_o deliver_v that_o kingdom_n from_o the_o oppression_n of_o the_o french_a 15._o 5._o 1689_o the_o estate_n of_o scotland_n meet_v this_o day_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o hamilton_n acquaint_v they_o that_o his_o majesty_n have_v be_v please_v to_o appoint_v he_o his_o commissioner_n in_o the_o ensue_a parliament_n and_o that_o he_o have_v receive_v instruction_n from_o his_o majesty_n to_o give_v his_o consent_n to_o a_o act_n for_o turn_v the_o estate_n into_o a_o parliament_n to_o such_o law_n as_o may_v redress_v the_o particular_a article_n of_o grievance_n and_o also_o to_o any_o other_o act_n which_o they_o shall_v advise_v for_o the_o secure_v the_o religion_n peace_n and_o happiness_n of_o that_o kingdom_n a_o act_n be_v then_o pass_v declare_v that_o the_o three_o estate_n now_o meet_v together_o on_o this_o 5_o day_n of_o june_n 1689._o consist_v of_o the_o nobleman_n knight_n and_o burgess_n be_v a_o lawful_a and_o free_a parliament_n to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n whatsoever_o and_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v high_a treason_n for_o any_o person_n to_o disown_n quarrel_n or_o impugn_v the_o dignity_n and_o authority_n of_o the_o parliament_n upon_o any_o pretence_n whatever_o dit_fw-fr 1694_o this_o day_n be_v install_v in_o st._n george_n chapel_n at_o windsor_n his_o electoral_a highness_n frederick_n the_o 3d_o marquis_n of_o brandenburg_n prince_n elector_n and_o great_a chamberlain_n of_o the_o sacred_a roman_a empire_n his_o serene_a highness_n george_n william_n duke_n of_o brunswick_n and_o lunenburgh_n prince_n of_o the_o say_a empire_n and_o his_o grace_n charles_n duke_n of_o shrewsbury_n knight_n of_o the_o most_o noble_a order_n of_o the_o garter_n the_o two_o former_a by_o their_o proxy_n and_o his_o grace_n in_o person_n 16._o 6._o  _fw-fr 17._o 7._o 1691_o the_o army_n command_v by_o general_n ginkel_n in_o ireland_n have_v dispose_v all_o thing_n for_o open_v the_o campagn_n set_v down_o this_o day_n before_o ballymore_n and_o beat_v the_o irish_a within_o their_o fort._n dit_fw-fr 1692_o the_o rain_n and_o bad_a wether_n hinder_v his_o majesty_n from_o pass_v the_o mehaign_a to_o relieve_v namur_n the_o king_n march_v this_o day_n to_o ramiliers_n to_o endeavour_v to_o pass_v the_o river_n there_o but_o the_o french_a who_o have_v notice_n thereof_o decamp_v at_o the_o same_o time_n and_o take_v possession_n of_o the_o defile_v through_o which_o his_o majesty_n design_v to_o march_v dit_fw-fr 1695_o the_o king_n have_v form_v the_o design_n of_o besiege_v namur_n and_o see_v it_o be_v difficult_a to_o compass_v it_o unless_o he_o draw_v away_o the_o french_a from_o the_o mouse_n resolve_v to_o attack_v fort_n knock_v to_o persuade_v they_o that_o he_o real_o design_v to_o force_v their_o line_n and_o according_o send_v this_o day_n the_o duke_n of_o wirtemberg_n with_o eight_o battalion_n from_o his_o camp_n at_o becelaer_n to_o join_v the_o fly_a camp_n under_o major_a general_n ellenberg_n at_o dixmude_n and_o attack_v fort_n knock_n before_o which_o he_o set_v down_o the_o same_o day_n 18._o 8._o 1690_o his_o majesty_n arrive_v this_o day_n at_o chester_n to_o embark_v for_o ireland_n and_o be_v receive_v with_o extraordinary_a demonstration_n of_o joy_n dit_fw-fr 1691_o the_o fortress_n of_o ballymore_n surrender_v this_o day_n to_o general_n ginkel_n and_o the_o garrison_n which_o consist_v of_o 780_o man_n beside_o 4_o field-officer_n 16_o captain_n 14_o lieutenant_n 12_o ensign_n and_o cornet_n and_o 259_o rapparee_n well_o arm_v be_v all_o make_v prisoner_n of_o war._n the_o english_a lose_v only_o 8_o man_n and_o the_o irish_a have_v above_o 150_o kill_v dit_fw-fr 1692_o the_o french_a make_v a_o assault_n this_o day_n upon_o fort_n william_n at_o namur_n and_o be_v repulse_v with_o a_o great_a loss_n which_o so_o much_o encourage_v the_o besiege_a that_o the_o same_o night_n they_o make_v a_o salley_n with_o 900_o man_n who_o beat_v the_o french_a from_o their_o post_n fill_v their_o trench_n and_o kill_v 800_o of_o they_o dit_fw-fr 1695_o sir_n edward_n ward_n his_o majesty_n late_a attorney_n general_n be_v swear_v this_o day_n lord_n chief_a baron_n of_o the_o exchequer_n 19_o 9_o 1670_o the_o prince_n of_o
that_o the_o peer_n have_v desire_v he_o to_o return_v to_o whitehall_n the_o lord_n and_o gentleman_n with_o his_o highness_n be_v call_v to_o give_v their_o advice_n in_o this_o nice_a juncture_n some_o and_o especial_o a_o certain_a nobleman_n now_o a_o great_a friend_n and_o promoter_n of_o the_o late_a king_n interest_n advise_v the_o prince_n to_o secure_a king_n james_n and_o put_v he_o into_o the_o tower_n but_o his_o highness_n reject_v that_o proposal_n for_o which_o say_v the_o author_n of_o the_o revolution_n of_o england_n though_o a_o jesuit_n history_n will_v do_v he_o justice_n and_o commend_v his_o generosity_n it_o be_v at_o last_o resolve_v that_o the_o prince_n shall_v immediate_o dispatch_v monsieur_n zulestein_n to_o the_o king_n to_o desire_v he_o for_o the_o great_a quiet_a and_o tranquillity_n of_o the_o city_n to_o continue_v at_o rochester_n 26._o 16._o 1688_o monsieur_n zulestein_n have_v miss_v king_n james_n upon_o the_o road_n his_o late_a majesty_n return_v about_o 5_o in_o the_o eyen_n to_o whitehall_n attend_v by_o his_o guard_n a_o set_a of_o boy_n and_o irish_a follow_v he_o through_o the_o city_n make_v some_o huzza_n while_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o people_n silent_o look_v on_o the_o king_n send_v immediate_o the_o earl_n of_o feversham_n to_o the_o prince_n to_o invite_v he_o to_o st._n james_n with_o what_o number_n of_o force_n he_o shall_v think_v fit_a mounseur_fw-fr zulestein_n arrive_v a_o few_o hour_n after_o and_o deliver_v the_o prince_n letter_n to_o the_o king_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr the_o privy_a council_n meet_v the_o same_o day_n where_o the_o king_n be_v please_v to_o direct_v the_o lord_n lieutenant_n justice_n of_o peace_n and_o other_o magistrate_n to_o prevent_v the_o continuation_n of_o the_o outrage_n that_o have_v be_v late_o commit_v by_o pull_v down_o and_o deface_a house_n etc._n etc._n popish_a chapel_n be_v not_o mention_v in_o express_a term_n in_o this_o order_n but_o as_o no_o other_o house_n have_v be_v pull_v down_o people_z can_v not_o forbear_v to_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o great_a zeal_n king_n james_n have_v for_o the_o popish_a party_n since_o the_o first_o act_n of_o sovereignty_n he_o do_v after_o his_o return_n be_v in_o their_o favour_n as_o if_o he_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o convince_v the_o world_n that_o he_o be_v come_v back_o only_o to_o serve_v they_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr the_o same_o day_n the_o earl_n of_o feversham_n arrive_v at_o windsor_n with_o king_n james_n letter_n to_o the_o prince_n and_o be_v commit_v by_o his_o highness_n with_o the_o advice_n of_o the_o peer_n for_o have_v say_v the_o french_a author_n of_o the_o revolution_n disband_v the_o army_n without_o disarm_v the_o irish_a or_o other_o soldier_n and_o whereby_o the_o nation_n be_v expose_v to_o a_o great_a danger_n other_o say_v that_o it_o be_v for_o have_v enter_v the_o prince_n quarter_n without_o leave_n but_o whatever_o it_o be_v king_n james_z seem_v very_o much_o concern_v at_o it_o the_o earl_n be_v a_o few_o day_n after_o set_v at_o liberty_n at_o the_o request_n of_o the_o queen_n dowager_n 27._o 17._o 1688_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o prince_n be_v necessary_a in_o london_n and_o it_o be_v not_o safe_a neither_o for_o the_o prince_n nor_o king_n james_n to_o be_v at_o the_o same_o time_n in_o the_o town_n the_o peer_n advise_v his_o highness_n not_o to_o accept_v the_o king_n invitation_n to_o st._n james_n but_o to_o let_v the_o king_n know_v that_o it_o be_v convenient_a he_o shall_v remove_v to_o ham_n near_o richmond_n where_o he_o shall_v be_v attend_v by_o his_o own_o guard_n and_o the_o marquis_n of_o hallifax_n the_o earl_n of_o shrewsbury_n and_o the_o lord_n delamere_n be_v charge_v with_o the_o message_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n count_n solmes_n be_v send_v with_o the_o foot_n guard_n to_o take_v possession_n of_o the_o post_n about_o whitehall_n but_o the_o way_n be_v very_o bad_a it_o be_v ten_o at_o night_n before_o they_o can_v come_v up_o and_o the_o english_a guard_n then_o on_o duty_n be_v unwilling_a to_o dislodge_v it_o be_v 12_o at_o night_n before_o the_o say_a lord_n can_v deliver_v their_o message_n at_o last_o the_o guard_n be_v order_v to_o submit_v the_o earl_n of_o middleton_n secretary_n of_o state_n be_v desire_v to_o acquaint_v the_o king_n that_o they_o have_v a_o message_n to_o be_v deliver_v to_o his_o majesty_n which_o be_v of_o so_o great_a importance_n that_o they_o desire_v to_o be_v immediate_o introduce_v to_o the_o king_n which_o be_v do_v they_o make_v a_o apology_n for_o come_v at_o so_o unseasonable_a a_o time_n for_o he_o be_v in_o bed_n and_o deliver_v their_o order_n in_o write_v and_o the_o king_n have_v read_v it_o say_v he_o will_v comply_v with_o it_o the_o lord_n thereupon_o desire_v that_o he_o will_v remove_v so_o early_o as_o to_o be_v at_o ham_n by_o noon_n to_o prevent_v meet_v the_o prince_n in_o his_o way_n to_o london_n where_o he_o be_v to_o come_v the_o same_o day_n the_o king_n comply_v with_o that_o also_o and_o ask_v whether_o he_o may_v not_o appoint_v his_o own_o servant_n whereupon_o the_o lord_n tell_v he_o that_o the_o prince_n leave_v it_o entire_o to_o he_o to_o give_v order_n in_o that_o as_o he_o please_v and_o take_v their_o leave_n of_o he_o but_o they_o be_v hardly_o go_v as_o far_o as_o the_o privy_a chamber_n when_o the_o king_n send_v for_o they_o again_o and_o tell_v they_o he_o have_v forget_v to_o acquaint_v they_o with_o his_o resolution_n before_o the_o message_n come_v to_o send_v the_o lord_n godolphin_n the_o next_o morning_n to_o the_o prince_n to_o propose_v to_o he_o his_o go_v back_o to_o rochester_n and_o that_o he_o will_v rather_o return_v to_o that_o place_n than_o go_v to_o any_o other_o the_o lord_n tell_v he_o they_o will_v acquaint_v the_o prince_n with_o it_o and_o doubt_v not_o but_o his_o answer_n will_v be_v to_o his_o satisfaction_n and_o so_o part_v 28._o 18._o 1688_o the_o prince_n who_o be_v advance_v to_o 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