desire_v your_o highness_n and_o do_v yet_o repeat_v my_o desire_n by_o these_o line_n conjure_v you_o to_o believe_v that_o as_o to_o my_o particular_a i_o will_v have_v such_o sentiment_n of_o it_o as_o you_o may_v expect_v from_o etc._n etc._n letter_n ccliv_o to_o the_o same_o sir_n i_o be_o particular_o oblige_v to_o your_o highness_n for_o the_o favour_n you_o be_v please_v to_o do_v i_o in_o send_v count_n scarnasis_n to_o give_v i_o a_o visit_n and_o to_o assure_v i_o of_o your_o goodwill_n i_o always_o promise_v myself_o that_o i_o shall_v find_v in_o you_o that_o dispotion_n which_o you_o testify_v you_o have_v in_o the_o king_n satisfaction_n and_o that_o you_o will_v show_v he_o the_o effect_n of_o it_o upon_o the_o present_a occasion_n so_o i_o desire_v you_o to_o believe_v that_o you_o may_v be_v assure_v of_o his_o majesty_n affection_n and_o of_o all_o those_o of_o his_o house_n and_o as_o to_o my_o particular_a i_o will_v serve_v you_o to_o my_o utmost_a i_o have_v particular_o make_v know_v to_o the_o say_a count_n scarnasis_n my_o earnest_n desire_v of_o the_o peace_n not_o only_o of_o italy_n but_o of_o all_o christendom_n to_o which_o i_o will_v glad_o contribute_v all_o that_o may_v reasonable_o be_v expect_v from_o a_o person_n who_o real_o be_v etc._n etc._n letter_n cclu._n to_o victor_n amedeus_n duke_n of_o savoy_n sir_n i_o be_v very_o glad_a to_o hear_v news_n of_o your_o highness_n by_o the_o sieur_n d'inchamp_fw-mi who_o assure_v i_o of_o your_o good_a health_n confirm_v in_o i_o the_o belief_n of_o your_o affection_n to_o the_o king_n service_n and_o as_o a_o answer_n to_o what_o you_o be_v please_v to_o write_v i_o tell_v you_o that_o the_o sincerity_n of_o the_o king_n intention_n be_v such_o that_o as_o yet_o it_o have_v have_v no_o other_o design_n in_o the_o affair_n of_o italy_n than_o to_o deliver_v the_o duke_n of_o mantua_n from_o his_o persecution_n in_o a_o mild_a and_o love_a way_n he_o have_v long_o hope_v for_o this_o happiness_n but_o the_o delay_n of_o spain_n and_o the_o several_a puttings-off_a which_o happen_v in_o all_o the_o passage_n of_o this_o affair_n have_v give_v he_o great_a reason_n to_o believe_v that_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o mantua_n be_v please_v to_o speak_v of_o a_o agreement_n and_o peace_n with_o a_o design_n to_o do_v neither_o he_o be_v resolve_v to_o send_v i_o into_o italy_n as_o the_o forerunner_n of_o himself_o with_o a_o considerable_a army_n and_o he_o have_v give_v i_o such_o precise_a order_n that_o i_o have_v not_o the_o liberty_n of_o change_v they_o the_o first_o be_v to_o lose_v no_o time_n which_o make_v i_o desire_v you_o quick_o to_o open_v the_o magazine_n of_o savoy_n according_a to_o the_o promise_v you_o make_v to_o marshal_n crequi_n that_o the_o king_n army_n may_v begin_v to_o pass_v the_o 25_o of_o this_o month._n his_o majesty_n will_v be_v oblige_v by_o it_o and_o i_o in_o particular_a who_o be_o and_o ever_o will_v be_v etc._n etc._n letter_n cclvi_o to_o the_o princess_n of_o piedmont_n madam_n your_o highness_n honour_v i_o a_o thousand_o time_n more_o than_o i_o deserve_v in_o vouchsafe_v to_o send_v i_o a_o visit_n by_o the_o sieur_n morguenay_n to_o testify_v your_o joy_n at_o my_o arrival_n in_o those_o part_n i_o want_v fit_a word_n to_o be_v able_a to_o express_v my_o sense_n of_o this_o favour_n which_o i_o acknowledge_v i_o only_o owe_v to_o your_o goodness_n i_o do_v not_o doubt_v but_o you_o will_v honour_v i_o with_o the_o continuation_n of_o your_o goodwill_n your_o candour_n be_v so_o great_a that_o i_o look_v upon_o all_o your_o word_n as_o infallible_a you_o will_v also_o believe_v i_o be_o certain_a that_o i_o will_v forget_v nothing_o which_o may_v merit_v so_o great_a a_o honour_n which_o i_o esteem_v according_a to_o its_o quality_n have_v understand_v by_o the_o letter_n which_o it_o please_v your_o highness_n to_o write_v to_o i_o by_o the_o sieur_n de_fw-fr l'isle_n and_o afterward_o by_o marshal_n crequi_n that_o you_o be_v please_v that_o i_o shall_v have_v the_o honour_n of_o see_v you_o and_o that_o you_o will_v communicate_v to_o i_o some_o particular_n which_o you_o do_v not_o think_v convenient_a to_o trust_v in_o write_v now_o that_o i_o may_v satisfy_v your_o will_n and_o my_o desire_n and_o duty_n altogether_o i_o will_v not_o fail_v to_o send_v to_o you_o by_o the_o marshal_n de_fw-fr crequi_n or_o the_o sieur_n de_fw-fr l'isle_n the_o mean_n which_o i_o think_v proper_a to_o attain_v to_o this_o end_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n i_o desire_v you_o to_o be_v assure_v that_o no_o man_n be_v more_o faithful_a to_o you_o than_o myself_o who_o will_v always_o give_v you_o such_o clear_a proof_n of_o this_o truth_n that_o you_o will_v have_v reason_n to_o confess_v i_o to_o be_v sincere_o that_o which_o i_o be_o etc._n etc._n letter_n cclvii_o to_o the_o same_o from_o pignerol_n madam_n all_o manner_n of_o respect_n and_o duty_n oblige_v i_o to_o seek_v a_o occasion_n by_o these_o line_n to_o give_v your_o highness_n new_a testimony_n of_o the_o passion_n which_o i_o always_o will_v have_v for_o your_o service_n and_o of_o my_o obedience_n and_o also_o to_o inform_v you_o that_o i_o be_o depart_v hence_o to_o meet_v the_o king_n at_o lion_n where_o he_o command_v i_o to_o wait_v upon_o he_o i_o think_v it_o also_o my_o duty_n to_o tell_v you_o maâ—am_n that_o i_o understand_v that_o his_o majesty_n intention_n be_v not_o foreign_a to_o a_o peace_n which_o may_v be_v conclude_v if_o it_o be_v desire_v upon_o reasonable_a term_n and_o if_o it_o be_v his_o majesty_n desire_v that_o your_o highness_n will_v send_v he_o the_o approbation_n of_o the_o house_n of_o savoy_n the_o zeal_n that_o i_o know_v you_o have_v to_o promote_v this_o affair_n will_v make_v i_o glad_o contribute_v towards_o it_o according_a to_o my_o small_a ability_n by_o the_o performance_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o his_o majesty_n desire_v for_o your_o satisfaction_n and_o advantage_n i_o will_v assure_v the_o king_n and_o the_o queen-mother_n of_o the_o tender_a affection_n your_o highness_n have_v for_o their_o person_n and_o of_o your_o displeasure_n of_o all_o those_o passage_n in_o which_o i_o beseech_v god_n to_o be_v your_o comfort_n who_o often_o suffer_v affliction_n for_o a_o good_a end_n i_o will_v never_o have_v any_o other_o but_o to_o show_v you_o by_o all_o manner_n of_o proof_n that_o i_o be_o and_o ever_o will_v be_v etc._n etc._n letter_n cclviii_o to_o the_o princess_n of_o piedmont_n madam_n i_o have_v receive_v the_o letter_n which_o your_o highness_n be_v please_v to_o honour_v i_o with_o about_o the_o death_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n and_o the_o desire_n that_o you_o have_v of_o a_o last_a peace_n in_o italy_n i_o desire_v you_o to_o believe_v that_o the_o king_n have_v no_o less_o mind_n to_o it_o but_o he_o desire_v it_o may_v be_v firm_a reasonable_a and_o honourable_a in_o which_o the_o queen-mother_n and_o all_o their_o majesty_n servant_n have_v the_o like_a sentiment_n as_o to_o my_o particular_a i_o will_v contribute_v my_o utmost_a to_o this_o end_n but_o those_o with_o who_o we_o have_v to_o do_v be_v so_o far_o from_o it_o at_o present_a that_o they_o have_v deprive_v we_o of_o all_o hope_n of_o it_o but_o let_v what_o will_v happen_v i_o will_v always_o honour_v your_o highness_n as_o it_o be_v my_o duty_n and_o will_v testify_v to_o you_o that_o i_o be_o more_o concern_v for_o your_o interest_n than_o i_o own_o have_v no_o great_a passion_n than_o that_o to_o serve_v you_o and_o to_o let_v you_o know_v by_o real_a effect_n that_o i_o be_o as_o much_o as_o can_v be_v etc._n etc._n letter_n cclix_o to_o the_o same_o madam_n i_o will_v not_o omit_v this_o opportunity_n of_o assure_v your_o highness_n of_o the_o continuation_n of_o my_o most_o humble_a service_n of_o which_o i_o shall_v always_o think_v myself_o happy_a to_o be_v able_a to_o give_v you_o proof_n upon_o all_o occasion_n i_o do_v not_o write_v to_o you_o my_o unhappiness_n by_o incur_v the_o queen-mother_n displeasure_n because_o you_o may_v have_v learn_v it_o some_o other_o way_n i_o only_o beseech_v you_o to_o believe_v that_o that_o shall_v not_o hinder_v i_o from_o preserve_v the_o memory_n of_o your_o obligation_n as_o long_o as_o i_o live_v and_o that_o i_o will_v serve_v you_o upon_o all_o occasion_n with_o all_o the_o fidelity_n that_o you_o may_v expect_v from_o a_o creature_n whole_o devote_v to_o your_o interest_n as_o to_o what_o concern_v your_o highness_n madam_n you_o may_v be_v certain_a that_o i_o will_v honour_v you_o and_o will_v always_o have_v as_o great_a a_o care_n of_o your_o advantage_n as_o can_v be_v desire_v from_o etc._n etc._n letter_n
acquire_v upon_o this_o occasion_n in_o which_o true_o he_o have_v omit_v nothing_o which_o may_v be_v expect_v from_o his_o prudence_n his_o valour_n and_o courage_n a_o fortnight_n ago_o i_o take_v the_o boldness_n to_o write_v to_o your_o highness_n that_o consider_v the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n may_v have_v need_n of_o some_o supply_n for_o the_o expense_n he_o be_v oblige_v to_o i_o will_v endeavour_v to_o obtain_v he_o one_o of_o the_o king_n the_o first_o time_n i_o shall_v have_v the_o honour_n to_o see_v he_o now_o that_o i_o may_v keep_v my_o promise_n and_o satisfy_v my_o desire_n together_o i_o lay_v hold_v upon_o the_o opportunity_n of_o the_o good_a news_n of_o the_o success_n in_o italy_n to_o make_v the_o proposal_n to_o his_o majesty_n who_o notwithstanding_o the_o great_a affair_n he_o have_v now_o in_o hand_n have_v cheerful_o grant_v he_o three_o hundred_o thousand_o livre_n of_o which_o i_o shall_v give_v to_o our_o ambassador_n good_a bill_n of_o assignment_n all_o payable_a within_o the_o year_n i_o will_v be_v very_o diligent_a in_o this_o matter_n desire_v to_o give_v your_o highness_n a_o testimony_n that_o not_o only_o upon_o this_o occasion_n but_o upon_o any_o other_o wherein_o your_o interest_n and_o satisfaction_n be_v concern_v you_o be_v more_o dear_a to_o i_o than_o my_o life_n and_o that_o i_o be_o and_o ever_o will_v be_v etc._n etc._n letter_n cclxx._n to_o the_o duchess_n of_o savoy_n madam_n i_o can_v express_v to_o you_o my_o resentment_n of_o the_o injury_n the_o cardinal_n of_o savoy_n have_v do_v himself_o by_o run_v counter_a to_o his_o duty_n and_o your_o intention_n without_o any_o reason_n it_o be_v true_a that_o his_o levity_n and_o inconstancy_n will_v be_v blame_v by_o the_o whole_a world_n but_o that_o which_o vex_v i_o most_o be_v the_o mischievous_a design_n that_o he_o and_o prince_n thomas_n may_v have_v for_o your_o prejudice_n the_o king_n have_v so_o much_o tenderness_n to_o your_o highness_n that_o he_o can_v never_o promise_v you_o any_o assistance_n but_o he_o be_v better_a than_o his_o word_n i_o can_v assure_v you_o that_o upon_o all_o occasion_n and_o at_o all_o time_n i_o will_v forget_v nothing_o that_o may_v depend_v upon_o i_o not_o true_o for_o your_o own_o service_n but_o for_o all_o they_o who_o belong_v to_o you_o beseech_v you_o to_o believe_v that_o though_o i_o have_v always_o hitherto_o be_v your_o servant_n as_o much_o as_o may_v be_v i_o be_o now_o double_o so_o the_o king_n be_v very_o much_o assure_v of_o the_o fidelity_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n i_o will_v glad_o be_v his_o caution_n upon_o this_o or_o any_o other_o article_n the_o count_n of_o st._n morice_n have_v speak_v to_o i_o about_o a_o honour_n which_o your_o highness_n design_n to_o bestow_v upon_o i_o of_o which_o i_o think_v myself_o so_o unworthy_a that_o i_o dare_v not_o so_o much_o as_o think_v of_o it_o those_o be_v proof_n of_o your_o excessive_a bounty_n which_o oblige_v i_o more_o and_o more_o to_o be_v what_o i_o be_o etc._n etc._n letter_n cclxxi_o to_o the_o same_o madam_n i_o can_v sufficient_o praise_v god_n for_o the_o happy_a deliverance_n of_o your_o highness_n from_o the_o pain_n and_o peril_n of_o childbirth_n and_o for_o the_o new_a blessing_n which_o he_o be_v please_v to_o add_v to_o your_o family_n nor_o testify_v to_o you_o my_o particular_a joy_n for_o it_o i_o make_v no_o answer_n to_o that_o which_o concern_v the_o design_n that_o your_o highness_n be_v please_v to_o have_v upon_o this_o occasion_n relate_v to_o i_o because_o it_o be_v so_o much_o above_o i_o that_o i_o can_v but_o commend_v your_o bounty_n from_o whence_o it_o proceed_v and_o desire_v to_o be_v so_o happy_a as_o to_o be_v able_a to_o declare_v my_o sense_n of_o it_o word_n be_v not_o capable_a to_o express_v it_o i_o will_v endeavour_v to_o supply_v that_o defect_n by_o the_o best_a service_n i_o be_o able_a to_o do_v you_o to_o let_v you_o see_v that_o no_o body_n be_v equal_o you_o as_o be_v etc._n etc._n letter_n cclxxii_o to_o the_o same_o madam_n i_o think_v it_o needless_a to_o declare_v to_o your_o highness_n my_o grief_n for_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n sickness_n and_o that_o your_o knowledge_n of_o the_o zeal_n and_o passion_n i_o have_v always_o have_v for_o both_o your_o person_n be_v sufficient_a to_o make_v you_o conceive_v to_o what_o degree_n it_o be_v i_o will_v only_o tell_v you_o madam_n that_o the_o king_n be_v sensible_o affect_v with_o the_o news_n and_o the_o same_o hour_n he_o hear_v it_o he_o dispatch_v this_o gentleman_n to_o let_v you_o know_v he_o concern_v for_o it_o and_o to_o bring_v back_o the_o condition_n of_o his_o health_n for_o which_o he_o be_v in_o much_o pain_n i_o do_v not_o tell_v you_o madam_n the_o tenderness_n and_o affection_n which_o it_o please_v his_o majesty_n to_o declare_v to_o i_o he_o have_v for_o you_o upon_o account_n of_o this_o sickness_n because_o beside_o that_o the_o ambassador_n will_v not_o fail_v to_o make_v it_o know_v to_o you_o as_o also_o what_o we_o esteem_v proper_a for_o your_o highness_n service_n in_o this_o juncture_n i_o be_o sure_a you_o do_v not_o doubt_v but_o they_o be_v such_o as_o you_o desire_v i_o will_v only_o assure_v you_o by_o these_o line_n that_o if_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n shall_v unfortunate_o die_v which_o i_o hope_v god_n of_o his_o mercy_n will_v prevent_v the_o king_n will_v omit_v nothing_o that_o may_v depend_v upon_o his_o power_n and_o authority_n to_o protect_v your_o highness_n and_o to_o hinder_v that_o those_o who_o be_v enemy_n of_o your_o peace_n and_o have_v always_o envy_v your_o virtue_n be_v not_o able_a to_o do_v you_o any_o harm_n as_o to_o my_o particular_a madam_n i_o beseech_v your_o highness_n to_o believe_v that_o i_o will_v always_o esteem_v myself_o extreme_o happy_a to_o employ_v the_o remainder_n of_o my_o life_n to_o second_v his_o majesty_n intention_n for_o your_o advantage_n and_o to_o let_v you_o know_v by_o my_o action_n and_o service_n that_o no_o body_n do_v and_o will_v honour_v you_o with_o more_o sincerity_n than_o myself_o nor_o be_v more_o true_o what_o i_o always_o will_v be_v etc._n etc._n letter_n cclxxiii_o to_o the_o duchess_n of_o savoy_n madam_n as_o our_o affliction_n be_v unparalleled_a so_o my_o sorrow_n be_v ineffable_a i_o confess_v i_o be_v so_o surprise_v with_o this_o misfortune_n which_o have_v happen_v not_o only_o to_o your_o highness_n but_o to_o all_o christendom_n that_o nothing_o but_o god_n can_v give_v i_o any_o comfort_n it_o be_v from_o his_o hand_n madam_n that_o i_o expect_v your_o highness_n will_v receive_v consolation_n and_o from_o he_o alone_o so_o great_a a_o distemper_n must_v have_v no_o less_o a_o physician_n the_o king_n who_o will_v always_o look_v upon_o your_o interest_n as_o his_o own_o be_v extreme_o afflict_v with_o this_o accident_n you_o will_v receive_v whatever_o you_o may_v expect_v from_o his_o beneficence_n assure_v you_o madam_n that_o he_o will_v upon_o this_o occasion_n do_v more_o for_o your_o highness_n than_o for_o himself_o as_o for_o i_o madam_n be_v please_v to_o put_v i_o at_o the_o head_n of_o all_o your_o most_o zealous_a servant_n who_o always_o take_v most_o care_n of_o your_o concern_v and_o who_o will_v omit_v nothing_o which_o they_o think_v may_v contribute_v to_o your_o prosperity_n etc._n etc._n letter_n cclxxiv_o to_o the_o same_o madam_n the_o more_o your_o enemy_n strive_v to_o publish_v their_o mischievous_a design_n against_o your_o person_n the_o more_o do_v the_o zeal_n which_o i_o have_v always_o have_v for_o your_o highness_n service_n augment_v and_o i_o hope_v i_o shall_v be_v happy_a enough_o to_o find_v out_o some_o opportunity_n to_o give_v you_o new_a proof_n of_o it_o and_o by_o the_o same_o mean_n discover_v to_o you_o the_o design_n of_o those_o who_o do_v not_o love_v your_o highness_n and_o who_o desire_n to_o disturb_v your_o peace_n be_v disappoint_v yet_o this_o matter_n depend_v 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the_o probity_n and_o affection_n of_o the_o say_a cardinal_n to_o his_o holiness_n and_o the_o common_a good_n nevertheless_o avoid_v to_o give_v the_o pope_n any_o occasion_n to_o believe_v that_o this_o proceed_v from_o any_o distrust_n of_o those_o who_o he_o employ_v or_o that_o the_o king_n seek_v after_o a_o peace_n but_o only_o because_o the_o say_a cardinal_n bagni_n have_v be_v a_o long_a time_n verse_v in_o this_o affair_n can_v be_v no_o prejudice_n to_o his_o holiness_n design_n for_o the_o public_a repose_n more_o especial_o see_v the_o decease_n of_o don_n carlo_n his_o brother_n may_v render_v the_o presence_n of_o the_o say_a cardinal_n most_o useful_a in_o those_o quarter_n letter_n lxxxvi_o from_o card._n richlieu_n to_o the_o say_a sieur_n de_fw-fr bethune_n i_o send_v you_o the_o memoir_n annex_v which_o i_o desire_v you_o careful_o to_o peruse_v and_o then_o to_o acquaint_v his_o holiness_n with_o it_o i_o promise_v myself_o that_o you_o will_v omit_v nothing_o that_o depend_v upon_o your_o care_n and_o prudence_n to_o make_v the_o pope_n clear_o sensible_a that_o all_o the_o proposal_n of_o these_o gentleman_n tend_v to_o no_o other_o end_n then_o to_o complete_a the_o ruin_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o mantua_n and_o to_o deprive_v italy_n of_o that_o little_a liberty_n she_o have_v leave_v she_o by_o the_o word_n of_o a_o peace_n under_o which_o they_o hatch_v the_o seed_n of_o a_o perpetual_a war_n if_o the_o authority_n of_o his_o holiness_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o italy_n who_o be_v principal_o concern_v therein_o be_v assist_v by_o his_o majesty_n good_a intention_n and_o puissance_n do_v not_o apply_v a_o speedy_a remedy_n this_o be_v all_o i_o have_v to_o say_v to_o you_o in_o this_o letter_n expect_v to_o hear_v from_o you_o letter_n lxxxvii_o to_o cardinal_n lodovisio_n after_o the_o take_v of_o pignerol_n i_o be_o here_o at_o the_o gate_n of_o italy_n with_o a_o design_n to_o do_v what_o lie_v in_o my_o power_n under_o the_o king_n command_n and_o authority_n to_o settle_v a_o safe_a and_o solid_a peace_n i_o have_v so_o good_a a_o opinion_n of_o your_o judgement_n that_o i_o make_v no_o question_n but_o that_o you_o clear_o see_v into_o his_o majesty_n good_a intention_n who_o follow_v the_o example_n of_o his_o predecessor_n have_v propose_v to_o himself_o as_o the_o principal_a end_n of_o his_o action_n to_o support_v the_o honour_n and_o settle_v the_o security_n of_o the_o holy_a see_v and_o establish_v the_o repose_n of_o christendom_n i_o presume_v to_o hope_v from_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n who_o be_v a_o witness_n of_o this_o truth_n that_o he_o will_v vouchsafe_v his_o blessing_n upon_o the_o care_n his_o majesty_n take_v in_o the_o defence_n of_o so_o just_a a_o cause_n letter_n lxxxviii_o to_o m._n de_fw-fr bethune_n i_o be_v very_o glad_a to_o find_v by_o the_o
letter_n which_o your_o son_n m._n bouthillier_n deliver_v i_o from_o yourself_o that_o the_o pope_n speak_v so_o well_o of_o the_o king_n that_o his_o holiness_n approve_v his_o majesty_n action_n and_o all_o that_o have_v be_v do_v for_o some_o month_n since_o at_o his_o court_n the_o queen_n at_o compeigne_n so_o that_o you_o may_v assure_v yourself_o that_o as_o there_o be_v no_o prince_n in_o christendom_n who_o more_o sincere_o honour_n and_o respect_v his_o holiness_n than_o his_o majesty_n so_o there_o be_v not_o any_o one_o who_o more_o passionate_o desire_v the_o continuance_n of_o his_o favour_n than_o he_o do_v for_o my_o part_n it_o be_v impossible_a for_o i_o to_o express_v to_o you_o in_o word_n my_o real_a acknowledgement_n of_o the_o testimony_n which_o his_o beatitude_n vouchsafe_v to_o give_v of_o my_o conduct_n i_o beseech_v you_o when_o occasion_n offer_v to_o let_v he_o know_v and_o assure_v he_o that_o as_o i_o be_o infinite_o behold_v to_o he_o so_o there_o be_v no_o person_n live_v more_o affectionate_a to_o he_o then_o i_o be_o who_o will_v omit_v nothing_o that_o lie_v in_o my_o power_n to_o give_v he_o certain_a proof_n of_o this_o truth_n upon_o all_o opportunity_n that_o present_v themselves_o and_o be_v assure_v also_o that_o i_o will_v never_o lose_v any_o one_o to_o let_v you_o see_v that_o i_o be_o etc._n etc._n letter_n lxxxix_o the_o draught_n of_o the_o king_n letter_n to_o the_o province_n upon_o m._n schomberg_n be_v enter_v savoy_n with_o his_o army_n my_o cousin_n the_o cardinal_n of_o richlieu_n come_v to_o attend_v i_o at_o grenoble_n according_a to_o my_o order_n have_v give_v a_o particular_a account_n of_o what_o fall_v out_o in_o his_o journey_n for_o piedmont_n where_o he_o have_v omit_v nothing_o that_o i_o can_v expect_v from_o his_o fidelity_n courage_n and_o prudence_n as_o well_o in_o the_o conduct_n of_o my_o arm_n as_o in_o the_o negotiation_n of_o a_o peace_n upon_o several_a proposal_n make_v by_o his_o holiness_n by_o my_o cousin_n the_o cardinal_n antonio_n his_o legate_n and_o the_o nuncio_n employ_v to_o that_o end_n as_o also_o by_o other_o person_n who_o have_v propound_v several_a condition_n so_o remote_a from_o reason_n and_o with_o so_o little_a security_n for_o my_o cousin_n the_o duke_n of_o mantua_n territory_n or_o those_o of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o italian_a prince_n that_o i_o can_v not_o give_v my_o consent_n to_o they_o without_o great_o prejudice_v my_o dignity_n and_o reputation_n they_o will_v prescribe_v the_o duke_n of_o mantua_n law_n altogether_o new_a and_o deprive_v he_o of_o the_o liberty_n of_o make_v use_n of_o such_o person_n or_o nation_n as_o he_o shall_v judge_v convenient_a for_o the_o ordinary_a guard_n of_o his_o strong_a hold_n and_o yet_o they_o will_v not_o so_o much_o as_o assure_v he_o neither_o of_o the_o investiture_n of_o his_o dutchy_n but_o only_o as_o a_o thing_n which_o he_o may_v hope_v for_o after_o he_o have_v send_v to_o demand_v it_o of_o the_o emperor_n which_o he_o have_v do_v former_o several_a time_n by_o his_o son_n which_o will_v be_v to_o expose_v the_o success_n of_o a_o unjust_a thing_n to_o the_o inconvenience_n of_o delay_v resolution_n which_o be_v frequent_o subject_a to_o remarkable_a change_n they_o will_v also_o oblige_v i_o to_o deliver_v up_o suza_n and_o pignerol_n and_o other_o place_n which_o i_o hold_v in_o piedmont_n only_o restore_v the_o pass_n of_o the_o grison_n and_o yet_o not_o oblige_v they_o to_o surrender_v the_o valtolinâ—_n according_a to_o the_o treaty_n and_o agreement_n former_o make_v between_o we_o the_o performance_n of_o which_o we_o reserve_v to_o ourselves_o with_o power_n to_o cause_v the_o breach_n thereof_o to_o be_v make_v good_a by_o the_o party_n beside_o which_o condition_n the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n demand_n that_o the_o annual_a rent_n of_o fifteen_o thousand_o crown_n in_o gold_n which_o i_o cause_v the_o duke_n of_o mantua_n to_o grant_v he_o the_o payment_n of_o for_o his_o pretension_n in_o montferrat_n shall_v be_v pay_v he_o in_o old_a rent_n and_o duty_n which_o he_o make_v to_o amount_v to_o three_o time_n more_o than_o i_o promise_v he_o to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v swallow_v up_o the_o best_a part_n of_o montferrat_n by_o his_o excessive_a demand_n therefore_o see_v thing_n so_o far_o remote_a from_o reason_n and_o peace_n on_o the_o part_n of_o the_o author_n of_o this_o war_n who_o affect_v scruple_n and_o nicety_n to_o justify_v themselves_o in_o their_o unjust_a usurpation_n and_o erterprise_n 〈◊〉_d the_o answer_n which_o my_o cousin_n of_o richlieu_n return_v they_o 〈…〉_o command_v have_v sufficient_o make_v know_v to_o they_o 〈…〉_o of_o my_o intention_n and_o my_o desire_n of_o the_o public_a peace_n and_o tranquillity_n and_o that_o the_o duke_n of_o 〈◊〉_d who_o by_o a_o â—reaty_n make_v between_o he_o and_o i_o the_o last_o year_n be_v oblige_v to_o join_v his_o arm_n with_o i_o and_o allow_v they_o a_o safe_a and_o free_a passage_n through_o his_o dominion_n and_o furnish_v they_o with_o necessary_a ammunition_n and_o provision_n in_o their_o march_n into_o 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o say_a duke_n of_o mâ—nâ—un_n never_o mind_v the_o performance_n of_o the_o say_a obligation_n as_o he_o be_v several_a time_n request_v by_o my_o say_a cousin_n i_o have_v therefore_o be_v constrain_v to_o make_v use_n of_o the_o mean_n that_o god_n have_v put_v into_o my_o hand_n and_o to_o enter_v by_o force_n of_o arm_n into_o the_o country_n and_o territory_n of_o savoy_n in_o order_n to_o open_v a_o passage_n into_o italy_n for_o the_o succour_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o mantua_n and_o to_o maintain_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o prince_n my_o confederate_n in_o their_o ancient_a liberty_n and_o in_o regard_n my_o principal_a aim_n be_v to_o procure_v they_o a_o assure_a peace_n and_o repose_n and_o not_o to_o usurp_v upon_o my_o neighbour_n i_o shall_v not_o neglect_v any_o mean_n to_o obtain_v it_o whether_o by_o force_n of_o arm_n or_o by_o a_o treaty_n of_o peace_n provide_v it_o may_v de_fw-mi make_v as_o i_o desire_v upon_o sure_a and_o reasonable_a condition_n for_o the_o repose_n and_o liberty_n of_o italy_n correspondent_a to_o the_o dignity_n of_o my_o crown_n and_o the_o authority_n of_o my_o mediation_n etc._n etc._n letter_n xc_o from_o cardinal_n richlieu_n to_o m._n d'avaux_fw-fr judge_v it_o to_o be_v altogether_o requisite_a that_o the_o republic_n of_o venice_n shall_v satisfy_v the_o pope_n in_o reference_n to_o his_o nomination_n of_o cardinal_n cornaro_n to_o be_v bishop_n of_o milan_n as_o well_o for_o the_o respect_n they_o owe_v his_o holiness_n as_o in_o consideration_n of_o the_o present_a conjuncture_n of_o affair_n i_o write_v you_o these_o line_n to_o desire_v you_o that_o you_o will_v contribute_v all_o your_o good_a office_n with_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o senate_n and_o to_o let_v they_o understand_v that_o the_o king_n be_v press_v importunity_n proceed_v from_o his_o affection_n for_o they_o and_o his_o consideration_n of_o their_o advantage_n i_o promise_v myself_o that_o you_o will_v leave_v nothing_o omit_v that_o may_v be_v expect_v from_o you_o to_o surmount_v the_o difficulty_n you_o may_v meet_v with_o in_o this_o affair_n and_o accomplish_v it_o to_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o his_o holiness_n and_o his_o majesty_n consider_v how_o great_a a_o shater_n he_o be_v in_o what_o concern_v his_o holiness_n for_o which_o reason_n i_o shall_v forbear_v to_o urge_v you_o any_o far_a but_o conclude_v with_o affure_v you_o that_o i_o be_o etc._n etc._n letter_n xci_o to_o m._n de_fw-fr brassac_n i_o write_v you_o these_o line_n to_o acquaint_v you_o that_o it_o have_v please_v the_o king_n to_o nominate_v monsieur_n the_o precedent_n coigneux_n to_o the_o dignity_n of_o a_o cardinal_n as_o a_o person_n who_o he_o deem_v worthy_a of_o that_o honour_n and_o to_o conjure_v you_o that_o you_o will_v contribute_v what_o lie_v in_o you_o towards_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o this_o affair_n as_o well_o in_o consideration_n that_o it_o be_v his_o majesty_n desire_n as_o for_o the_o satisfaction_n it_o will_v be_v to_o mounseur_fw-fr provide_v it_o may_v be_v effect_v as_o soon_o as_o possble_v and_o although_o i_o know_v that_o these_o be_v motive_n so_o prevalent_a in_o your_o mind_n that_o all_o other_o persuasive_n will_v be_v needless_a i_o can_v but_o recommend_v this_o affair_n to_o your_o sedulity_n with_o much_o more_o affection_n then_o if_o it_o be_v for_o myself_o who_o shall_v be_v ready_a to_o testify_v my_o acknowledgement_n upon_o all_o opportunity_n that_o shall_v present_v themselves_o to_o let_v you_o see_v that_o i_o be_o etc._n etc._n letter_n xcii_o to_o the_o same_o person_n though_o i_o have_v already_o write_v to_o you_o in_o behalf_n of_o monsieur_n the_o precedent_n coigneilx_fw-fr concern_v the_o
de_fw-fr schomberg_n you_o will_v receive_v dispatch_n from_o the_o king_n wherein_o you_o will_v find_v two_o principal_a thing_n the_o first_o be_v that_o he_o will_v not_o have_v you_o continue_v the_o truce_n and_o the_o second_o be_v that_o you_o try_v to_o relieve_v casal_n so_o soon_o as_o it_o shall_v be_v expire_v i_o hope_v that_o during_o the_o truce_n you_o will_v press_v the_o performance_n of_o his_o word_n in_o order_n to_o a_o peace_n so_o home_o upon_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n that_o there_o will_v be_v no_o need_n of_o relieve_v casal_n and_o that_o during_o the_o say_a negotiation_n you_o may_v get_v all_o thing_n in_o such_o a_o readiness_n for_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o say_a place_n that_o you_o will_v want_v nothing_o to_o undertake_v it_o in_o earnest_n not_o doubt_v but_o you_o will_v effect_v it_o i_o be_o extreme_o sorry_a that_o i_o be_o constrain_v to_o send_v you_o word_n that_o the_o king_n have_v get_v a_o quotidian_n ague_n of_o which_o this_o be_v the_o four_o fit_n all_o my_o comfort_n in_o this_o affliction_n which_o you_o may_v well_o judge_v to_o be_v extraordinary_a be_v that_o the_o physician_n say_v they_o never_o know_v a_o quotidian_n ague_n accompany_v with_o more_o gentle_a symptom_n than_o this_o nevertheless_o they_o believe_v it_o will_v hold_v he_o a_o long_a time_n i_o can_v but_o once_o more_o let_v you_o know_v my_o extreme_a affliction_n and_o what_o a_o comfort_n it_o will_v be_v to_o i_o if_o we_o be_v together_o but_o we_o must_v submit_v to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n i_o hope_v we_o shall_v be_v soon_o deliver_v from_o our_o present_a trouble_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n i_o beg_v you_o to_o believe_v that_o i_o be_o sincere_o and_o cordial_o etc._n etc._n letter_n cxlix_o to_o the_o same_o the_o king_n upon_o the_o dispatch_n of_o this_o courier_n to_o you_o think_v convenient_a that_o i_o shall_v acquaint_v you_o particular_o that_o m._n de_fw-fr leon_n and_o father_n joseph_n letter_n have_v persuade_v 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