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A34069
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Fraud and violence discovered and detected, or, A remonstrance of the interessed in the ships Bona Esperanza and Henry Bona Adventura of London with a narrative of the proceedings in the case (depending before the States General of the Seven United Provinces) between the assignes of William Courten and the East-India Company of the Netherlands : also, several reasons and arguments for the speedy decision of differences (by amicable conferences of state) arising upon depredations and spoyls / by George Carevv ...
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Carew, George, Esq.
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Wing C547; ESTC R37177
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of parties and expedients such as his Majesty thought might be satisfactory to his Catholick Majesty among which though as aforesaid his Majesty was no way ingaged in that Affair his Majesty hath even gone so far therein as to be willing to deprive himself of the principal fruit of the happinesse and successe his Arms have had during the course of a long War offering besides the places his Majesty doth now restore by the present Treaty unto his Catholick Majesty to restore yet unto him all the rest of the Conquests generally made by his Arms during this War and wholly to restore the Prince of Conde Provided and upon that condition that the affairs of the Kingdome of Portugal should be left as they are now which his Catholick Majesty having refused to accept but only offering that in consideration of the mighty Offices of the said Lord the most Christian King he would give his consent for setting all things in the said Kingdom of Portugal in the same state they were afore the change arrived there in the Moneth of December in the year 1640. pardoning and giving a general Amnesty for all what is past and granting the reestablishment into all Estates Honors and Dignities to all such without distinction of persons as returning under the obedience of his Catholick Majesty shall put themselves again in posture to enjoy the effect of the present peace At length in consideration of the peace and considering the absolute necessity his said most Christian Majesty hath been in to perpetuate the War by breaking off the present Treaty which his Majesty found to be unavoidable in case he would have any longer insisted upon the obtaining upon that affair of his Catholick Majesty other conditions then such as he offered as aforesaid And his said most Christian Majesty willing to prefer as it ought to be and is most just the general quietnesse of Christendom to the particular interest of the Kingdom of Portugal for whose advantage and in whose behalf his said Majesty hath never omitted any thing of what depended of him and did lie in his power even to the making of such great offers as aforesaid It hath been at length concluded and agreed between the said Lords and Kings that there shall be granted unto his most Christian Majesty a space of three moneths time to begin from the day of the exchanging of the Ratifications of the present Treaty during which his said Majesty may send into the said Kingdome of Portugal to endevour so to dispose things there and to reduce and compose that affair that his Catholick Majesty may remain fully satisfied Which three months being expired if his said most Christian Majesties cares and offices have not had the desired effect his said Majesty will no further meddle with that affair and doth oblige and engage himself and promise upon his Honour and in the word of a King for himself and his successors not to give unto the said Kingdom of Portugal either in general or to any person or persons in particular of what dignity state condition or quality soever they be now or hereafter any help or assistance publick or secret directly or indirectly of Men Arms Ammunitions Victuals Ships or Money upon any pretence nor any other thing whatsoever by Sea or by Land nor in any other manner As also not to suffer any levies to be made in any parts of his Kingdoms and Dominions nor to grant passage to any that might come from other States to the assistance of the said Kingdom of Portugal The King of France and Spain interposing with the Pope on the behalf of the Duke of Parma for discharging the Debts due to the Apostolical Chamber Art C. The two Lords and Kings upon the like consideration of plucking up the seeds of all differences that might trouble the peace of Italy have alse concluded that they will jointly interpose sincerely and pressingly their Offices and Supplications towards our holy Father the Pope until they may have obtained of his Holinesse the grace which their Majesties have so often demanded of him singly in the behalf of the Duke of Parma that he may have power to discharge at several convenient intervals of time the debt he hath contracted to the Apostolical Chamber by like intervals and that by that means and with tho engaging or alienating of part of his Dominions of Castro and Roneiglionâ— he may find such monies as are necessary unto him for the preservation of the rest of his Dominions The which their Majesties do hope of the goodnesse of his Holinesse no less by the desire he will have to prevent all occasions of discord in Christendome then by his disposition to Favour a House so well meriting of the Holy Apostolical See The chief Allies comprehended in this Treaty on the French Part. Art CXXII Besides the Duke of Savoy the Duke of Modena and the Prince of Monaco who as Allies of France are of the chiefest Contractors in this Treaty as aforesaid by the common consent of the said Lords the most Christian and Catholick shall be comprehended in this Peace and Alliance if they will be comprehended therein on his most Christian Majesties part first Our Holy Father the Pope the Holy Apostolical See the Electors and other Princes of the Empire Allies and Confederates with his Majesty for the maintaining of the Peace of Munster viz. the three Electors of Mentz Colen and the Count Palatine of the Rhine the Duke of Newburg the Dukes Auguste Christiane Lewis and George William of Brunswick and Luneburg the Landgrave of Hessen-Cassel and the Landgrave of Darmstat the Duke and the Seigniory of Venice and the Thirteen Cantons of the League of Switzerland and their Allies and Confederates and all other Kings Potentates Princes and States Towns and particular persons to whom his most Christian Majesty upon a decent requisition made by them for it will grant on his part to be comprehended in this Treaty and will name them within a year after the publication of the Peace unto his Catholick Majesty by a particular declaration to enjoy the benefit of the said Peace both by the aforenamed and by such as his Majesty shall name within the said time their Majesties giving their Declaratory and Obligatory Letters required in such case respectively and the whole with an expresse Declaration that the said Catholick King shall not have power directly nor indirectly to molest by himself or by others any of those who on the said Lord the most Christian Kings part have been above or hereafter shall be comprehended by a particular Declaration and that if the Lord the Catholick King hath any pretensions against him he shall onely have power to prosecute him by right before competent Judges and not by force in what manner soever it may be The Allies on the Spanish Accompt CXXIII And on the said Lord the Catholick Kings part shall be comprehended in this Treaty if they will therein be comprehended our