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A34768 The French spy, or, The memoirs of John Baptist de la Fontaine, Lord of Savoy and Fontenai, late brigadier and surveyor of the French King's army, now a prisoner in the Bastile containing many secret transactions relating both to England and France / tr. from the French original, printed at Cologn in the year 1699.; Mémoires de Jean-Baptiste de La Fontaine. English Courtilz de Sandras, Gatien, 1644-1712. 1700 (1700) Wing C6597A; ESTC R2705 273,497 404

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prisoner_n deliver_v by_o force_n p._n 45._o prisoner_n make_v at_o the_o battle_n of_o fleurus_n be_v conduct_v to_o vincennes_n p._n 313_o the_o protestant_n retire_v out_o of_o ireland_n into_o england_n p._n 154_o pusignon_n a_o french_a officer_n of_o note_n kill_v in_o ireland_n p._n 185_o q._n monsieur_fw-fr de_fw-fr quesne_n command_v the_o french_a flee●_n p._n 178_o the_o king_n grant_v he_o the_o free_a exercise_n of_o his_o religion_n ibid._n r._n ras_n a_o physician_n and_o pretend_a magician_n a_o prisoner_n in_o the_o bastille_fw-fr p._n 314_o rasfeld_n the_o brandenburg_n general_n besiege_n locknit_v p._n 79._o obtain_v a_o victory_n ibid._n recollect_n their_o church_n restore_v to_o they_o at_o altenoe_n p._n 81_o riperda_n marry_v mrs._n caravas_n p._n 63_o rochel_n its_o fortification_n p._n 252_o rose_n a_o old_a servant_n of_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr la_fw-fr fontaine_n father_n p._n 121_o rose_n commander_n in_o chief_a of_o the_o french_a troop_n in_o ireland_n 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