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A49237 The treaty of peace called the Pyrenaean Treaty, between the crowns of France and Spain concluded and signed by His Eminency Cardinal Mazarin and Dom Lewis Mendez de Haro, plenipotentiaries of their most Christian and G[C]atholick Majesties, the Seventh of November, 1659 / printed in Paris by His Majesties command, and now faithfully rendred English.; Treaties, etc. Spain, 1659 Nov. 7 France.; France. Treaties, etc. Spain, 1659 Nov. 7. 1659 (1659) Wing L3140; ESTC R1302 50,216 44

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THE TREATY OF PEACE CALLED THE Pyrenaean Treaty Between the CROWNS of FRANCE and SPAIN Concluded and Signed By his Eminency Cardinal Mazarin AND Dom Lewis Mendez de Haro Plenipotentiaries of their most Christian and Gatholick MAJESTIES The Seventh of November 1659. Printed in Paris by His Majesties Command and now faithfully rendred English LONDON Printed for T. Collins J. Wright T. Sawbridge and M. Pitt 1678. The Treaty of Peace between the Crowns of France and Spain concluded and signed by his Eminency Cardinal Mazarin and Dom Lewis Mendez de Haro Plenipotentiaries of their most Christian and Catholick Majesties in the Isle called of the Pheasants in the River of Bidassoa upon the Confines of the Pyrenaean Mountains the seventh of November 1659. LEWIS BY THE GRACE OF GOD KING OF FRANCE AND OF NAVARRA To all those who shall see the present Letters Greeting Whereas by vertue of the Powers respectively given by us and the most High most Excellent and most Potent Prince the Catholick King of Spain our most Dear and most Beloved good Brother and Uncle unto our most Dear and most Beloved Cosen the Cardinal Mazarin and to the Lord Dom Lewis Mendez de Haro and Gusman they have in the Isle called of the Pheasants in the River of Bidassoa upon the Confines of both the Kingdoms towards the Pyrenean Mountains the Seventh of the instant month of November concluded agreed and signed the Treaty of Peace and Reconciliation the tenor whereof is as followeth IN THE NAME OF GOD THE CREATOR To all present and to come Be it known That whereas a long and bloody War hath many years since caused great miseries and oppressions to be suffered by the People Kingdoms Countries and Dominions under the obedience of the most High most Excellent and most Potent Prince Lewis the XIV by the Grace of God most Christian King of France and Navarra and of Philip the IV by the Grace of God Catholick King of Spain In which War other Princes and Republicks their Neighbours and Allyes having also taken part many Towns and Countries of both the parties have been exposed to great evils miseries ruines and desolations And although at other times and by several ways diverse Overtures and Negociations for an accommodation have been made yet none of them through the mysterious secrets of the Divine Providence could take the effect most earnestly desired by their Majesties until at length that supreme God who hath in his hand the hearts of Kings and hath particularly reserved to himself alone the precious Gift of Peace hath had the goodness through his infinite Mercy to inspire at the same time both the Kings and so to guide and direct them that without any other interposition or motives but the only 〈…〉 of compassion they have had of the sufferings of their Good subjects and of a Fatherly desire of their good and relief and of the Peace of the whole Christendom they have found the means how to put an end to so great and long calamities to forget and extinguish the causes and the seeds of their divisions and to settle to the glory of God and the exaltation of our holy Catholick Faith a good sincere entire and lasting Peace and Fraternity between them and their Successors their Allyes and Dependants By means whereof the dammages and miseries suffered might quickly be repaired in all parts Which to attain unto both the said Lords and Kings having given order unto the most eminent Lord Messire Julas Mazarin Cardinal of the holy Roman Church Duke of Mayenne Head of the most Christian Kings Councils c. and unto that most excellent Lord the Lord Dom Lewis Mendez de Haro and Gusman Marquis of Carpier Earl-Duke of Olivares perpetual Governour of the Royal Palaces and of the Arcenal or Magazine of the City of Sevella great Chancellor perpetual of the India's one of his Catholick Majesties Council of State great Commander of the order of Alcantara Gentleman of his Majesties Chamber and Gentleman of his Horse these two first and principal Ministers to meet upon the Confines of both the Kingdoms towards the Pyrenaean Mountains as being the two persons who are best informed of their holy intentions of their Interests and of the most intimate secrets of their hearts and consequently the most able to find out the necessary expedients to end their differences and to that end having given unto them most large Powers the Copies whereof are inserted at the end of these presents both the aforesaid principal Ministers by vertue of their said powers acknowledged on both sides to be sufficient have granted established and concluded the following Articles I. FIRST it is concluded and agreed that for the future there shall be a good firm and lasting Peace confederation and perpetual alliance and amity between the most Christian and Catholick Kings their Children borne and to be born their Childrens Successors and Heirs their Kingdoms Dominions Countries and Subjects who shall love one another as good Brethren procuring with all their power the mutual good honor and reputation one of the other and shuning bona fide as much as in them shall lye the damage one of the other II. In consequence of that good re-union the Cessation of all manner of Hostility concluded and signed the eight day of May of this present year shall continue according to its tenor between the said Lords and Kings their Subjects Vassals and Adherents both by Sea and other Waters and by Land and generally in all places where the War hath been hitherto between their Majesties And if any new thing or ways of Fact should hereafter be attempted by the Arms or in any manner whatsoever under the name of the Authority of either of the said Lords and Kings to the prejudice of the other the dammages shall be presently repaired and things put again in the same state as they were in upon the eighth day of May aforesaid when the said suspension of Arms was agreed on and subscribed the tenor whereof ought to be observed until the publication of the Peace III. And for hindering lest the differences that might hereafter happen betwixt any Princes or Potentates in Alliance with the said Lords and Kings be able to alter the good correspondency a●● amity between their Majesties which every one of them is desirous to make so sure and lasting that no accident may disturb the same it hath been concluded and agreed that in case hereafter any difference should arise betwixt their Allies which might carry them to an open breach between themselves neither of the said Lords and Kings shall assault or disturb by his Arms the Ally of the other or shall give an assistance publick or private against the said Ally without first and afore all things treating in the Court of the other King by his Ambassador or some other particular person about the occasion of the said difference hindring as much as in them shall lye and by their authority the taking up
and being sensible of the said Princes proceeding and submission hath desired and consented that his interests should be regulated in this Treaty after the manner following granted and agreed on between the two Lords the Kings LXXX First That the Prince shall lay down arms at the furthest within eight weeks reckoning from the day of the subscribing of the present Treaty and shall effectively disband all his forces both horse and foot French and Foreigners who make up the body of the Army he commands in the Low-countries and that after such manner as his most Christian Majesty shall be pleased to prescribe except the Garisons of Rocroy le Chastelet and Linchamp which shall be disbanded at the time appointed for the restitution of the said three places And the said laying down of arms and disbanding shall be made by the said Prince really and bona fide without transporting lending or selling either really or feignedly unto any other Princes or Potentates whatsoever either friends or foes or either Allies of France LXXXI Secondly that the said Prince sending an Express to his Majesty to confirm more particularly unto him all the things aforesaid in his name shall deliver unto his Majesty an Act subscribed by him whereby he shall submit to the execution of what hath been concluded between the two Lords and Kings as to his person and interests and as to the persons and interests of those that have followed him And in consequence thereof he shall declare that he sincerely departeth from and bona fide renounceth to all Leagues Intelligences and Treaties of Association or Protection he may have made and contracted with his Catholick Majesty or any other Kings Potentates or Foreign Princes whatsoever or any other persons within or without the Kingdom of France with promise never to take or receive at any time hereafter of the said Foreign Kings or Potentates any Pensions establishments or Benefits that may oblige him to a dependance of them or to any tie to any other Kings or Potentates but to his said Majesty his Soveraign Lord upon the penalty in case of breach of the said Writing to forfeit from that time the restoring and re-establishing granted to him by the present Treaty and to return to the same condition he was in about the latter end of March in this present year LXXXII Thirdly that the said Prince in execution of what hath been before concluded and agreed between the said two Lords and Kings shall really and indeed put into the hands of his most Christian Majesty the places of Rocroy le Chastelet and Linchamp upon the time and day appointed by another Article of this same Treaty LXXXIII Provided that what is abovesaid be executed his most Christian Majesty in contemplation of the Peace and in consideration of the offices of his Catholick Majesty using his Royal clemency shall sincerely and with a good heart receive the said Prince into his grace will pardon him and with the same sincerity will forget all what for the time past he hath done and undertaken against his service within or without the Kingdom and will like his return into France even where his Majesties Court shall be In consequence whereof his said Majesty shall restore and re-establish the said Prince really and indeed into the free possession and enjoyment of all his Estates Honors Dignities and Priviledges of first Prince of his blood Yet so that as to the said Estates and Goods of what nature soever the said Prince shall never pretend any thing for the time past for restitution of the fruits of the said Estates by whomsoever they may have been enjoyed by order of his Majesty nor for payment and restitution of his Pensions Salaries or any other Rents and Revenues he had upon Demaines Farms or General Receipts of the said Lord the King nor by reason or under pretence of what he might pretend to be due unto him by his Majesty afore his going out of the Kingdom nor for demolitions degradations or damages made by his Majesties orders or otherwise in what manner soever upon the Estates Towns places fortified or not fortified Lordships Chastellenies lands and houses of the said Prince LXXXIV And concerning the Charges and Governments of Provinces or places whereof the said Prince was provided and which he possessed afore his going out of France his most Christian Majesty hath for a long time constantly refused to restore him thereunto until being sensibly affected with the proceeding and the submission aforesaid of the said Prince when he wholly referred to his good pleasure and disposition all his interests without any pretension and whatsoever was offered to him by his Catholick Majesty for his in damnifying his most Christian Majesty hath at length inclined to grant him what followeth upon certain conditions hereafter specified concluded and agreed on by the said Lords and Kings viz. That in case the Lord the Catholick King on his part instead of what he intended to give to the said Prince towards the in damnifying of him will draw out the Spanish Garison that is in the Town place and Cittadel of Juliers and leave the said place and Cittadel free of the said Garison unto the Duke of Newburgh upon the conditions and in the manner that shall be hereafter more particularly specified in another Article of this present Treaty As also if his said Catholick Majesty besides the drawing out of the Town and Cittadel of Juliers the aforesaid Spanish Garison doth put in the hands of his most Christian Majesty the Town and place of Avennes situate between the Rivers of Sambre and Maez with the Appurtenances Dependances Annexes and Dominions after the manner his said Catholick Majesty hath above obliged himself to do by an Article of this present Treaty which place of Avennes his said Majesty intended also to have given among other things unto the said Prince Provided his Majesty doth perform the premisses as aforesaid that is to say by way of compensation for the said remitting and yielding of one of the said places to the said Lord the most Christian King to be for ever united and incorporated to the crown of France and of the going of the Spanish Garison out of the other in the behalf of a Prince who is a friend and an Ally of his said most Christian Majesty whom his Majesty hath desired to oblige by vertue of the Treaty of the said Alliance His said most Christian Majesty for all things generally whatsoever that may concern the charges and Governments formerly possessed by the said Prince or which any of those that belong to him had ground to hope none excepted will give unto the said Prince the Government of the Province of Burgundy and Brescia wherein are understood to be comprehended the Countries of Bugey Gex and Veromey As also will give him the particular Governments of the Castle of Dijon and of the Town of St. John de Laune and to the Duke of Enguien his son the charge of
Grand master of France and of his Houshold with Briefs or Declarations of Assurance unto the said Prince to secure it in case the said Duke of Enguien should die before him LXXXV His said Majesty shall cause his Letters Patents of Amnesty to be dispatched in good form for whatsoever the said Prince his Kindred Servants Friends Adherents and Domesticks either Ecclesiastical or Secular have or may have done or undertaken heretofore against his service so that neither he nor they shall ever be prejudiced or suffer for it at any time nor their Heirs Successours and Assigns as if those things had never happened And his said Majesty shall never at any time make any inquisition against the said Prince nor his nor against his Servants Friends Adherents or Domesticks either Ecclesiastical or Secular for any moneys he or they have taken out of the general or particular Receipts or out of his Customs and Farms And his Majesty shall not oblige them to any restitution of the said moneys nor of all the Levies of contributions impositions exactions upon the people and acts of hostility committed in France in what manner soever it might be The which shall be more particularly expressed in the said Letters of Amnesty for the entire security of the said Prince and of those who have followed him that they shall never be prosecuted troubled nor molested for the same LXXXVI After the said Prince of Conde hath on his part satisfied unto the contents of the three Articles 80 81 82. of the present Treaty all Dutchies Counties Lands Lordships and Dominions even those of Clermont Stenay and Dun as he had them afore his going out of France as also that of Jamets in case he had it then which formerly belonged to the said Prince together with all his other Estates and Goods real or personal of what quality soever in the manner aforesaid shall be restored unto him really and indeed or to such as the said Prince being in France shall commit and appoint to take in his name the possession of the said Goods and to serve him in their Administration As also shall be restored unto him and to his said Deputies all Titles Documents and other writings left at the time of his going out of the Kingdom in the houses belonging to his said Lands and Lordships or elsewhere And the said Princes shall be re-integrated into the true and real possessions of all the said Dutchies Counties Lands Lordships and Dominions with such Rights Authorities Justice Chancery Royal Cases Garners or Salt Store-houses Presentations and Collations of Benefices Graces and Preheminences which he or his Predecessours have enjoyed and as he enjoyed afore his going out of the Kingdom provided that he shall leave Bellegarde and Montrond in the state they are at present Whereupon shall be dispatched unto him in as good form as he shall desire it all Letters Patents of his Majesty necessary thereunto and he shall not be troubled prosecuted nor molested in the said possession and injoyment by the said Lord the King nor by his Heirs Successours or Officers directly nor indirectly notwithstanding any Donations Unions or incorporations that might have been made of the said Dutchys Counties Lands Lordships and Dominions Estates Honours Dignities and Prerogatives of first Prince of the blood and any derogatory Clauses Constitutions and Ordinances contrary thereunto As also neither the said Prince nor any of his Heirs and Successours by reason of things that he may have done either in France afore his going out or out of the Kingdom after his said going out nor for any Treaties or Intelligences whatsoever by him had or made with any Princes and persons whatsoever of what condition and quality they be shall not be molested troubled nor prosecuted But all kinds of Proceedings Arrests even that of the Parliament of Paris of the 27 of March 1654. Judgements Sentences and other Acts that may already have been made and issued against the said Prince both in Civil and Criminal matters unless in the Civil matter he hath voluntarily debated it shall remain void and of none effect and no pursuit shall ever be made concerning the same as if those things had never happened And in respect of the Dominion of Albres which the said Prince injoyed afore his going out of France and whereof his Majesty hath since otherwise disposed his Majesty shall give unto the said Prince the Dominion of Bourbonoïs upon the same conditions upon which the exchange of those two Dominions had already been agreed afore the said Prince went out of the Kingdom LXXXVII As to the Kindred Friends Servants Adherents and Domesticks of the said Prince either Ecclesiastical or Secular who have followed his party they shall have liberty in Consequence of the Pardon and Amnesty in a foregoing Article mentioned to return into France with the said Prince and settle their abode in such place as they shall think best and they shall be re-established as the other subjects of the two Lords and Kings into the peaceable possession and injoyment of their Estates Honours and Dignities except the Charges Offices and Governments which they were possessed of asore their going out of the Kingdom to injoy by them the said Estates Honours and Dignities as they held and possessed them Yet they shall not pretend any restitution for the enjoyments of the time past either from such to whom his Majesty had given the same or in any other manner whatsoever As likewise they shall be re-established into their Rights Names Reasons Actions Successions and Inheritances to them accrued or to the Children and Widdows of such as are deceased during their absence out of the Kingdom as also such moveables by them left shall be restored unto them if they be found in esse and his Majesty in contemplation of the Peace doth declare null and of none effect except as to their said Charges Offices and Governments all Proceedings Arrests even that of the Parliament of Paris of the 27 of March 1654. Sentences Judgements Adjudications Donations Incorporations and other Acts that may have been made against them or their Heirs for having followed the said Princes party and that both in Civil and Criminal matters unless in the Civil matters they have voluntarily debated and neither they nor their Heirs shall ever be prosecuted troubled or molested for the same Upon all which things aforesaid his most Christian Majesty shall cause to be dispatched both unto the said Prince and to his Kindred Servants Friends Adherents and Domesticks as well Ecclesiastical as Secular all the necessary Letters Patents containing the premises in good form which Letters Patents shall be delivered unto them when the said Prince shall have performed on his part the contents in the three Articles 80 81 and 82 of the present Treaty LXXXVIII In conformity to what is contained in the 84. Article of the present Treaty whereby his most Christian Majesty doth oblige himself to give unto the said Prince of
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 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 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 Cole● and the Count Palarine of the Rhine the Duke of Newburg the Dukes Auguste Christiane Lewis and George William of Brunswick and Luneburge 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 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 express 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 only have power to prosecute him by right before competent Judges and not by force in what manner soever it may be CXXIII And on the said Lord the Catholick Kings part shall be comprehended in this Treaty if they will therein be comprehended our holy Father the Pope the Apostolical See the Emperor of the Romans all the Archdukes of Austria and all the Kings Princes Republicks States and particular Persons who as Allies of this Crown were named in the Treaty of Peace made at Vervins 1598. and who shall have preserved and do at this day preserve themselves in that Alliance To whom are added now the United Provinces of the Low Countries and the Duke of Guastale as also shall be comprehended all such others as by common consent of the said Lords and Kings shall be named within a year after the Publication of the present Treaty to whom as also to the aforenamed if they desire it in particular Letters of Nomination respectively Obligatory shall be given to enjoy the benefit of the said Peace with express Declaration That the said Lord the most Christian King shall not have Power directly nor indirectly by himself or by others to molest any of them And if he hath any pretentions against them he shall have power only to prosecute them by Right before competent Judges and not by Force CXXIV And for greater security of this Treaty of Peace and of all the points and Articles therein contayned the said Treaty shall be Published Verified and Registred in the Court of the Parliament of Paris and in all the other Parliaments of the Kingdom of France and in the Chamber of Accounts in the said Paris As likewise the said Treaty shall be Verified Published and Registred as well in the Grand Council and other Councils and chambers of Accounts of the said Lord the Catholick King in the Low Countries as in the other Councils of the Crowns of Castile and Arragon according unto and after the manner contained in the Treaty of Vervins of the year 1598. whereof the Expeditions shall be delivered on both sides within three Moneths after the Publication of the present Treaty Which Points and Articles before set down together with the whole Contents of any of them have been Treated Granted Passed and Stipulated between the aforesaid Plenipotentiaries of the said Lords the most Christian and Catholick King in the name of their Majesties Which Plenipotentiaries by virtue of their Power the Copie whereof are inserted at the bottom of this present Treaty have promised and do promise under the Obligation of all and every the Goods and Estates present or to come of the Kings their Majesties That the same shall be by their Majesties Inviolably observed and performed and to cause them to Ratifie the same meerly and singly without adding any thing thereunto and to give and deliver Reciprocally one to the other Authentical and sealed Letters wherein the whole present Treaty shall be word for word inserted and that within 30 days from the day and date of these presents and sooner if it may be Besides the said Plenipotentiaties have promised and do promise in the Names aforesaid That the said Letters of Ratification being exchanged and Furnished the said most Christian King as soon as it may be and in the presence of such person or persons as the said Lord the Catholick King shall be pleased to appoint shall Solemnly Swear upon the Cross the holy Evangelists the Canons of the Mass and upon his Honour to observe and perform Fully Really and Bona fide the whole Contents of the Articles of the present Treaty And the like shall be done also as soon as possibly may be by the said Lord the Catholick King in the presence of such person or persons as the said Lord the most Christian King shall be pleased to appoint In witness whereof the said Plenipotentiaries have subscribed the present Treaty with their Names and set the Seals of their Coat of Arms thereunto We having the aforesaid Treaty acceptable in all and every the Points and Articles therein contained and declared have both for us and for our Heirs Successors Kingdoms Countries Lands Lordships and Subjects Accepted Approved Ratified and Confirmed and do Accept Approve Ratifie and Confirm the same and do promise in the Faith and Word of a King and under the Obligation and Engagement of all and every our goods present and to come Inviolably to Keep Observe and Maintain the whole without ever doing any thing contrary thereunto Directly nor Indirectly in what sort and manner soever In Witness whereof We have signed these Presents with our Hand and thereunto caused our Seal to be set and apposed Given at Thoulose the four and twentieth of November 1659. and of our Reign the Seventeenth FINIS