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rescription_n ce_fw-fr que_fw-fr j'attendray_fw-fr avec_fw-fr impatience_n demeurant_fw-mi mounseur_fw-fr votre_fw-fr tres_fw-fr humble_a serviteur_fw-fr colyer_n a_o pera_n di_fw-it constantinople_n le_fw-fr dernier_fw-fr de_fw-fr mars_n 1691._o in_o this_o manner_n mr._n herbert_n come_v provide_v to_o belgrade_n belgrade_n mr._n herbert_n at_o belgrade_n with_o instruction_n for_o prosecution_n of_o the_o treaty_n which_o sir_n william_n hussey_n have_v begin_v but_o he_o soon_o find_v that_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o turk_n be_v not_o as_o yet_o incline_v to_o a_o peace_n and_o that_o all_o his_o labour_n and_o endeavour_n will_v prove_v ineffectual_a whilst_o the_o turk_n hearken_v to_o the_o suggestion_n of_o the_o french_a who_o have_v now_o get_v so_o far_o into_o their_o good_a opinion_n that_o their_o interest_n be_v make_v the_o same_o their_o counsel_n can_v not_o be_v other_o than_o sincere_a and_o their_o friendship_n of_o advantage_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v apparent_a to_o mr._n herbert_n that_o the_o turk_n regard_v no_o other_o ambassador_n but_o the_o french_a resolve_v to_o take_v no_o other_o method_n than_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v dictate_v by_o they_o the_o case_n be_v thus_o manifest_a strike_v mr._n herbert_n to_o the_o heart_n who_o be_v a_o hot-spirited_n and_o a_o passionate_a man_n and_o not_o able_a to_o endure_v to_o see_v that_o a_o frenchman_n which_o late_o come_v from_o france_n name_v monsieur_n marquis_n de_fw-fr lorain_n place_v in_o the_o affection_n of_o the_o grand_a vizier_n with_o design_n to_o thwart_v he_o in_o all_o his_o negotiation_n he_o grow_v so_o impatient_a that_o his_o blood_n boil_v within_o he_o to_o such_o a_o degree_n as_o fevour_v he_o into_o a_o kind_n of_o madness_n which_o join_v with_o his_o old_a enemy_n the_o gout_n death_n his_o death_n he_o die_v thereof_o on_o the_o 31st_o of_o july_n 1692._o style_n old_a style_n the_o death_n of_o these_o two_o ambassador_n so_o near_o the_o time_n to_o each_o 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