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A78237
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The case of the children of Sir William Curtius Baronet, late resident for the crown of England to the princes of the empire
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1688
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Wing C1027aA; ESTC R229518
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the_o case_n of_o the_o child_n of_o sir_n william_n curtius_n baronet_n late_a resident_n for_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n to_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o empire_n anno_fw-la 1639_o windeââ¦ck_n ââ¦tructions_n daââ¦_n the_o 14_o of_o ââ¦ober_a 1632_o ââ¦er_v the_o comââ¦nds_n and_o adââ¦sses_n of_o sir_n ââ¦ncis_fw-la windeââ¦ck_n his_o majesty_n king_n charles_n the_o first_o send_v he_o to_o the_o diet_n of_o noremberg_n with_o credential_n letter_n to_o most_o of_o the_o elector_n prince_n and_o state_n of_o germany_n and_o with_o instruction_n to_o carry_v a_o vigilant_a eye_n upon_o all_o the_o public_a action_n and_o especial_o upon_o the_o negotiation_n of_o the_o agent_n of_o france_n the_o king_n nephew_n be_v then_o their_o prisoner_n etc._n etc._n winââ¦anck_n ââ¦e_a instruction_n ââ¦der_v the_o king_n ââ¦nd_n date_a the_o ââ¦st_n of_o oct._n 1639_o ââ¦r_v henry_n vane_n ââ¦r_v francis_n winââ¦anck_n in_o this_o employment_n his_o majesty_n by_o privy_a seal_n make_v he_o a_o allowance_n of_o 40_o shilling_n per_fw-la diem_fw-la begin_v the_o 18_o of_o october_n 1639._o anno_fw-la 1640_o he_o be_v command_v to_o wait_v and_o second_o sir_n thomas_n rowe'_v negotiation_n at_o ratisbon_n and_o vienna_n upon_o the_o restitution_n of_o the_o elector_n palatin_n etc._n etc._n anno_fw-la 1641_o nicholas_n ââ¦r_v henry_n vane_n ââ¦r_fw-fr edw._n nicholas_n the_o king_n command_v he_o by_o order_n under_o his_o own_o hand_n to_o meet_v the_o queen_n mother_n of_o france_n and_o to_o find_v she_o a_o honourable_a retreat_n at_o collen_n the_o 17_o of_o june_n 1641_o he_o be_v send_v to_o cassel_n in_o a_o subdelegation_n from_o sir_n thomas_n rowe_n anno_fw-la 1642_o nicholas_n ây_a lord_n falkââ¦nd_n ââ¦r_fw-fr edw._n nicholas_n the_o diet_n of_o francfort_n be_v begin_v he_o be_v command_v to_o apply_v himself_o to_o those_o state_n for_o his_o majesty_n interest_n and_o the_o restitution_n of_o the_o palatinate_n and_o especial_o to_o follow_v sir_n thomas_n rowe'_v direction_n as_o it_o appear_v by_o his_o instruction_n also_o the_o king_n have_v interdict_v all_o commerce_n with_o london_n anno_fw-la 1643_o rowe_n ââ¦r_fw-fr edw._n nicholas_n ây_a lord_n digby_n ââ¦r_v thomas_n rowe_n he_o be_v command_v to_o encourage_v merchant_n to_o send_v to_o the_o port_n in_o his_o majesty_n obedience_n etc._n etc._n anno_fw-la 1644_o paris_n ây_a lord_n digby_n ââ¦r_fw-fr edw._n nicholas_n ây_a lord_n gowrââ¦g_v at_o paris_n and_o to_o inform_v those_o prince_n and_o public_a minister_n of_o the_o affair_n agitate_a in_o england_n to_o translate_v and_o publish_v the_o king_n declaration_n manifesto_n and_o other_o treaty_n in_o his_o majesty_n behalf_n especial_o about_o the_o sickness_n and_o death_n of_o king_n james_n etc._n etc._n to_o entertain_v the_o overture_n of_o the_o reddition_n of_o frankendall_n make_v by_o count_n rebolledo_n and_o the_o spanish_a ambassador_n at_o francfort_n anno_fw-la 1645_o digby_n ââ¦r_fw-fr edw._n nicholas_n ây_a lord_n s._n alââ¦ns_n ây_a lord_n digby_n the_o king_n be_v at_o oxford_n and_o not_o receive_v any_o advertisement_n from_o his_o minister_n abroad_o command_v he_o to_o hold_v his_o way_n by_o mr._n bowman_n there_o and_o he_o pay_v mr._n baker_n bookseller_n at_o london_n for_o it_o likewise_o to_o unmask_v the_o feign_a pretence_n of_o reformation_n make_v at_o london_n to_o all_o the_o protestant_n in_o germany_n and_o switzerland_n the_o neutrality_n of_o frankendall_n be_v still_o in_o agitation_n he_o send_v his_o secretary_n into_o england_n to_o procure_v his_o discharge_n but_o can_v not_o obtain_v it_o anno_fw-la 1646_o digby_n my_o lord_n laneââ¦ck_o my_o lord_n digby_n both_o the_o secretary_n of_o state_n be_v retire_v into_o france_n he_o be_v command_v to_o send_v his_o dispatch_n to_o paris_n to_o dispatch_v a_o express_a to_o the_o king_n of_o denmark_n with_o the_o king_n cypher_n for_o the_o settle_n of_o a_o new_a correspondence_n in_o france_n the_o way_n of_o london_n be_v so_o far_o obstruct_v that_o his_o man_n abovesaid_a be_v in_o danger_n to_o be_v hang_v for_o a_o intercept_a packet_n anno_fw-la 1647_o digby_n sir_n edw._n nicholas_n my_o lord_n lanerick_n my_o lord_n digby_n the_o prince_n elector_n have_v permission_n to_o wait_v upon_o the_o king_n the_o dispatch_n be_v immediate_o direct_v to_o his_o majesty_n under_o the_o say_v prince_n covert_n the_o duplicat_o be_v send_v into_o france_n and_o to_o my_o lord_n digby_n in_o ireland_n anno_fw-la 1648_o oudart_n my_o lord_n lanerick_n sir_n robert_n long._n mr._n oudart_n the_o dispatch_n be_v send_v to_o london_n and_o the_o certainty_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o germany_n be_v by_o they_o bring_v to_o his_o majesty_n at_o s._n james_n whereupon_o his_o majesty_n be_v please_v to_o signify_v his_o pleasure_n few_o day_n before_o his_o death_n to_o the_o elector_n palatin_n concern_v the_o office_n which_o his_o resident_n shall_v do_v with_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o emperor_n also_o a_o correspondency_n be_v keep_v with_o the_o prince_n of_o wales_n according_a to_o order_n anno_fw-la 1649_o montross_n sir_n robert_n long._n my_o lord_n of_o montross_n his_o majesty_n king_n charles_n the_o second_o continue_v he_o in_o the_o same_o employment_n at_o 40_o s._n per_fw-la diem_fw-la whereupon_o he_o wait_v upon_o the_o diet_n of_o noremberg_n where_o the_o house_n palatin_n be_v effectual_o restore_v and_o he_o receive_v their_o several_a command_n under_o his_o majesty_n own_o hand_n for_o the_o near_a concernment_n of_o his_o crown_n especial_o concern_v my_o lord_n of_o montross_n who_o declaration_n he_o print_v in_o several_a language_n in_o germany_n and_o follow_v his_o lordship_n direction_n anno_fw-la 1650_o lanerick_n sir_n robert_n long._n sir_n edw._n nicholas_n my_o lord_n of_o lanerick_n he_o be_v command_v to_o solicit_v a_o loan_n of_o 20000_o rix_n dollar_n for_o the_o king_n from_o the_o elector_n of_o mentz_n at_o wirtzbourg_n where_o the_o foundation_n be_v lay_v of_o that_o imperial_a subsidy_n anno_fw-la 1651_o long._n sir_n edw._n nicholas_n sir_n robert_n long._n whereof_o he_o give_v the_o first_o project_n to_o the_o queen_n mother_n at_o paris_n and_o be_v by_o her_o majesty_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n charge_v with_o divers_a letter_n and_o commission_n to_o the_o prince_n of_o germany_n anno_fw-la 1652_o chancellor_n sir_n edw._n nicholas_n my_o lord_n chancellor_n the_o privy_a seal_n date_v at_o paris_n 8._o march_n 1652._o my_o lord_n chancellor_n sir_n edw._n nicholas_n sir_n edw._n nicholas_n my_o lord_n chancellor_n he_o receive_v the_o commission_n to_o dispose_v all_o thing_n that_o the_o lord_n rochester_n may_v be_v well_o receive_v at_o ratisbon_n the_o suspicion_n be_v that_o whitlock_n shall_v repair_v thither_o from_o hambourg_n etc._n etc._n anno_fw-la 1653_o 50000_o l._n sterling_n be_v grant_v at_o ratisbon_n for_o the_o king_n by_o sir_n william_n curtius_n mediation_n anno_fw-la 1654._o he_o wait_v upon_o the_o king_n at_o collen_n where_o his_o account_n currant_n be_v state_v and_o sign_v by_o his_o majesty_n and_o he_o be_v send_v back_o again_o to_o francfort_n especial_o to_o hasten_v the_o circular_a letter_n for_o the_o effectual_a payment_n of_o the_o subsidy_n and_o to_o have_v a_o eye_n upon_o the_o proceed_n of_o the_o diet_n anno_fw-la 1655_o nicholas_n my_o lord_n chancellor_n sir_n edw._n nicholas_n he_o still_o follow_v the_o order_n of_o his_o majesty_n minister_n of_o state_n and_o continue_v the_o solicitation_n of_o the_o payment_n of_o the_o imperial_a subsidy_n for_o the_o king_n beside_o other_o service_n anno_fw-la 1656_o nicholas_n my_o lord_n chancellor_n sir_n edw._n nicholas_n and_o the_o continual_a office_n with_o the_o elector_n of_o mentz_n and_o the_o ambassador_n of_o the_o diet_n and_o with_o those_o of_o the_o emperor_n and_o bavaria_n anno_fw-la 1657_o nicholas_n sir_n edw._n nicholas_n during_o the_o intrigue_n in_o germany_n and_o the_o election_n of_o this_o emperor_n his_o majesty_n be_v careful_o advertise_v of_o all_o transaction_n anno_fw-la 1658_o ââ¦als_n âir_n edw._n nicholas_n ââ¦ll_o under_o their_o ââ¦wn_a hand_n and_o ââ¦als_n he_o not_o be_v able_a further_o out_o of_o his_o own_o purse_n to_o bear_v the_o charge_n of_o that_o public_a employment_n his_o majesty_n be_v gracious_o please_v to_o give_v he_o his_o discharge_n by_o his_o letter_n patent_n anno_fw-la 1659._o nevertheless_o be_v choose_v ambassador_n for_o the_o elector_n anno_fw-la 1660_o palatin_n at_o the_o imperial_a diet_n he_o do_v careful_o attend_v his_o anno_fw-la 1661._o majesty_n secretary_n of_o state_n with_o those_o advertisement_n which_o do_v concern_v his_o royal_a interest_n or_o be_v require_v from_o he_o as_o it_o will_v appear_v by_o his_o dispatch_n anno_fw-la 1662._o he_o bring_v to_o his_o majesty_n his_o re-credential_a letter_n from_o the_o chancellor_n of_o the_o empire_n 16_o novemb_n 1662._o during_o the_o say_a employment_n he_o keep_v correspondency_n according_a to_o the_o first_o instruction_n with_o sir_n richard_n browne_n at_o paris_n
sir_n henry_n de_fw-fr vic_n at_o brussels_n sir_n william_n boswell_n at_o the_o hague_n mr._n avery_n at_o hambourg_n mr._n taylor_n at_o vienna_n sir_n gilbert_n talbot_n at_o venice_n sir_n oliver_n fleming_n in_o switzerland_n as_o long_o as_o they_o several_o reside_v there_o he_o likewise_o entertain_v correspondency_n in_o most_o of_o the_o court_n of_o germany_n the_o only_a port_n of_o letter_n in_o so_o many_o year_n negotiation_n be_v a_o charge_n too_o great_a for_o most_o private_a man_n to_o sustain_v charles_n r._n we_o have_v peruse_v this_o account_n copia_fw-la copia_fw-la and_o do_v allow_v and_o approve_v the_o same_o and_o as_o we_o have_v a_o just_a and_o gracious_a sense_n of_o the_o constant_a integrity_n and_o affection_n which_o our_o say_a trusty_n and_o well-beloved_a servant_n sir_n william_n curtius_n have_v express_v to_o the_o service_n of_o our_o most_o dear_a and_o royal_a father_n of_o bless_a memory_n and_o of_o ourselves_o and_o of_o what_o he_o have_v do_v and_o suffer_v for_o the_o same_o so_o we_o do_v oblige_v ourselves_o our_o heir_n and_o successor_n for_o the_o true_a and_o faithful_a payment_n of_o the_o say_a debt_n of_o fourteen_o thousand_o two_o hundred_o fifty_o five_o pound_n sterling_a to_o he_o the_o say_a sir_n william_n curtius_n his_o executor_n or_o assign_v as_o soon_o as_o it_o shall_v please_v god_n to_o restore_v we_o to_o our_o right_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n we_o do_v promise_v to_o pay_v he_o from_o time_n to_o time_n such_o part_n of_o it_o as_o can_v possible_o consist_v with_o our_o most_o urgent_a occasion_n ââ¦55_n ãâã_d l._n ââ¦55_n date_v at_o collen_n the_o one_a day_n of_o november_n 1654._o in_o the_o six_o year_n of_o our_o reign_n by_o his_o majesty_n command_n edward_z nicholas_z l.s._n sir_n william_n curtius_n make_v his_o application_n to_o king_n charles_n the_o second_o for_o satisfaction_n of_o his_o debt_n and_o be_v very_o gracious_o receive_v and_o have_v a_o privy_a seal_n for_o 2000_o l._n to_o defray_v the_o charge_n of_o his_o journey_n with_o a_o promise_n of_o the_o whole_a but_o of_o the_o 2000_o l._n he_o never_o receive_v more_o than_o 500_o l._n and_o about_o the_o year_n 1678_o die_v at_o francfort_n in_o the_o service_n of_o the_o crown_n leave_v five_o child_n and_o the_o say_a debt_n from_o his_o majesty_n unpaid_a that_o adolphus_n curtius_n second_o son_n of_o the_o say_a sir_n william_n about_o a_o year_n since_o come_v into_o england_n to_o solicit_v the_o payment_n of_o the_o say_a debt_n on_o behalf_n of_o himself_o his_o brother_n and_o sister_n and_o petition_v the_o late_a king_n james_n the_o second_o who_o refer_v he_o to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o treasury_n but_o before_o any_o thing_n be_v do_v further_o therein_o the_o late_a happy_a revolution_n occur_v the_o say_v adolphus_n curtius_n have_v now_o make_v application_n to_o the_o honourable_a house_n of_o commons_o in_o a_o petition_n as_o be_v under-written_a to_o the_o honourable_a the_o knight_n citizen_n and_o burgess_n in_o this_o present_a parliament_n assemble_v the_o humble_a petition_n of_o charles_n curtius_n adolphus_n ernest_n curtius_n mary_n and_o katherine_n curtius_n son_n and_o daughter_n of_o sir_n william_n curtius_n baronet_n decease_a show_v that_o the_o say_a sir_n william_n curtius_n spend_v the_o great_a part_n of_o his_o time_n and_o fortune_n in_o the_o service_n of_o the_o english_a crown_n and_o nation_n during_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n charles_n the_o first_o and_o king_n charles_n the_o second_o as_o their_o resident_n to_o the_o several_a prince_n of_o the_o empire_n and_o his_o late_a majesty_n king_n charles_n the_o second_o become_v so_o sensible_a of_o his_o service_n that_o he_o order_v he_o to_o bring_v in_o his_o account_n of_o the_o money_n due_a to_o he_o for_o his_o salary_n and_o which_o he_o lend_v and_o expend_v in_o that_o service_n which_o his_o say_a majesty_n state_v and_o allow_v of_o at_o 14255_o l._n as_o appear_v by_o the_o say_a account_n sign_v by_o his_o say_a majesty_n who_o be_v also_o please_v to_o grant_v he_o a_o private_a seal_n for_o 2000_o l._n whereof_o only_o 500_o l._n be_v pay_v as_o appear_v by_o certificate_n under_o the_o hand_n of_o sir_n robert_n howard_n that_o sir_n william_n curtius_n your_o petitioner_n late_a father_n die_v in_o the_o say_a employment_n and_o the_o say_a debt_n all_o save_v the_o 500_o l._n remain_v unpaid_a your_o petitioner_n adolphus_n curtius_n in_o behalf_n of_o himself_o and_o his_o brother_n and_o sister_n apply_v himself_o unto_o his_o late_a majesty_n king_n james_n the_o second_o for_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o say_a debt_n which_o his_o majesty_n take_v cognizance_n of_o and_o refer_v the_o consideration_n of_o it_o unto_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o treasury_n but_o before_o his_o majesty_n and_o their_o lordship_n pleasure_n and_o determination_n can_v be_v further_o know_v and_o obtain_v the_o late_a revolution_n happen_v and_o nothing_o more_o be_v do_v therein_o that_o your_o petitioner_n father_n have_v much_o impoverish_v his_o family_n in_o the_o say_a service_n and_o be_v a_o public_a minister_n and_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o nation_n be_v concern_v that_o justice_n in_o this_o respect_n be_v do_v unto_o his_o child_n especial_o at_o this_o time_n when_o the_o small_a remainder_n of_o their_o fortune_n be_v ravish_v from_o they_o by_o the_o barbarous_a invasion_n of_o the_o palatinate_n your_o petitioner_n native_a country_n by_o the_o french_a your_o petitioner_n humble_o implore_v the_o compassion_n and_o justice_n of_o this_o honourable_a house_n to_o recommend_v they_o to_o their_o majesty_n royal_a consideration_n that_o some_o satisfaction_n may_v be_v make_v to_o your_o poor_a petitioner_n in_o such_o way_n and_o method_n as_o to_o the_o great_a wisdom_n of_o this_o house_n shall_v seem_v expedient_a and_o your_o petitioner_n shall_v ever_o pray_v