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A48104 A letter giving an account of the manner of chusing Joseph King of Hungaria to be king of the Romans, on Jan. 21. 1689/90 By the eight electors of the sacred Roman empire. Licens'd, Jan. 18. 1690. 1690 (1690) Wing L1549B; ESTC R213611 9,091 14

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as_o if_o the_o say_a elector_n be_v not_o capable_a of_o this_o government_n ad_fw-la interim_n there_o be_v great_a contestation_n in_o the_o last_o century_n at_o the_o election_n of_o ferdinand_n the_o i._o insomuch_o that_o in_o the_o same_o business_n the_o prince_n of_o bavaria_n do_v join_v himself_o to_o the_o protestant_a prince_n fear_v that_o this_o election_n by_o little_a and_o little_o will_v turn_v into_o a_o hereditary_a one_o and_o deprive_v the_o prince_n of_o the_o empire_n of_o their_o free_a election_n because_o the_o emperor_n live_v will_v always_o strive_v to_o have_v some_o of_o his_o own_o child_n or_o of_o his_o kindred_n about_o he_o rather_o than_o any_o prince_n beside_o and_o as_o they_o call_v the_o emperor_n election_n a_o free_a one_o so_o they_o style_v that_o of_o a_o roman_a king_n a_o force_a one_o as_o for_o the_o begin_n of_o it_o it_o be_v very_o old_a for_o not_o only_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o caroline_n family_n the_o son_n in_o their_o 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division_n of_o the_o empire_n have_v put_v a_o stop_n and_o now_o be_v unite_v he_o entreat_v they_o to_o proceed_v to_o that_o election_n for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o empire_n and_o then_o that_o the_o french_a king_n may_v be_v frustrate_v in_o his_o imaginary_a and_o vain_a hope_n he_o hitherto_o do_v feed_v himself_o with_o in_o aspire_v to_o a_o universal_a monarchy_n and_o recommend_v to_o they_o his_o own_o son_n joseph_n king_n of_o hungaria_n as_o well_o for_o his_o virtue_n as_o his_o power_n this_o prince_n joseph_n who_o youth_n promise_v great_a thing_n be_v bear_v the_o 26_o of_o june_n 1678._o of_o leopold_n the_o emperor_n his_o father_n and_o of_o eleonora_n the_o empress_n his_o mother_n the_o elector_n palatin_n elder_n daughter_n upon_o this_o the_o elector_n continue_v in_o their_o meeting_n and_o consultation_n and_o fix_v the_o 21_o 11_o of_o january_n 1690_o for_o that_o great_a election_n and_o form_v the_o capitulation_n the_o king_n of_o the_o roman_n be_v 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