Selected quad for the lemma: state_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
state_n	baronet_n	sir_n	william_n	1,028	5	9.5567	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A47019	A compleat history of Europe, or, A view of the affairs thereof, civil and military from the beginning of the Treaty of Nimeguen, 1676, to the conclusion of the peace with the Turks, 1699 including the articles of the former, and the several infringements of them, the Turkish Wars, the forming of the Grand Confederacy, the revolution in England, &c. : with a particular account of all the actions by sea and land on both sides, and the secret steps that have been made towards a peace, both before, as well as during the last negotiation : wherein are the several treaties at large, the whole intermix'd with divers original letters, declarations, papers and memoirs, never before published / written by a gentleman, who kept an exact journal of all transactions, for above these thirty years.	Jones, D. (David), fl. 1676-1720.	1699 (1699)	Wing J928A; ESTC R13275	681,693	722

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prince_n that_o france_n shall_v give_v up_o to_o they_o all_o that_o she_o have_v take_v from_o they_o at_o present_a and_o that_o the_o rest_n remain_v as_o it_o be_v before_o the_o war_n that_o lorraine_n be_v restore_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o that_o name_n in_o the_o state_n it_o be_v in_o now_o or_o if_o that_o can_v be_v do_v in_o the_o state_n it_o be_v when_o seize_v by_o france_n his_o majesty_n and_o the_o state_n mutual_o and_o real_o oblige_v themselves_o to_o the_o observation_n of_o this_o point_n i._o his_o say_a majesty_n and_o the_o lord_n the_o states-general_n promise_v to_o do_v their_o utmost_a and_o if_o it_o may_v be_v to_o use_v all_o sort_n of_o mean_n to_o constrain_v the_o most_o christian_n king_n to_o give_v satisfaction_n in_o these_o term_n without_o be_v at_o liberty_n to_o make_v a_o peace_n with_o he_o if_o he_o do_v not_o give_v his_o consent_n to_o they_o or_o to_o some_o other_o as_o shall_v be_v agree_v on_o between_o his_o majesty_n and_o the_o state_n according_a to_o the_o success_n of_o the_o war._n ii_o his_o majesty_n and_o the_o states-general_n do_v engage_v themselves_o further_o for_o the_o oblige_a france_n to_o consent_v to_o these_o condition_n or_o to_o such_o as_o the_o prince_n concern_v shall_v find_v convenient_a and_o in_o short_a for_o bring_v of_o that_o crown_n to_o comply_v with_o it_o that_o his_o majesty_n shall_v furnish_v one_o three_o more_o by_o sea_n and_o a_o three_o less_o by_o land_n in_o the_o low-countries_n than_o the_o lord_n the_o state_n all_o by_o a_o provisionary_a way_n till_o it_o be_v otherwise_o provide_v by_o the_o ally_n iii_o it_o be_v also_o stipulate_v that_o if_o his_o majesty_n of_o great_a britain_n and_o the_o most_o christian_n king_n make_v war_n upon_o one_o another_o one_o of_o the_o confederate_n can_v separate_v from_o the_o other_o by_o any_o particular_a treaty_n without_o that_o other_o consent_n iv._o but_o if_o the_o negotiation_n of_o the_o peace_n which_o be_v hold_v at_o nimeguen_n come_v to_o be_v break_v up_o and_o that_o the_o party_n shall_v agree_v upon_o any_o other_o place_n to_o treat_v of_o it_o or_o of_o a_o truce_n that_o can_v be_v do_v without_o the_o consent_n or_o agreement_n of_o the_o other_o ally_n and_o without_o at_o the_o same_o time_n one_o of_o the_o party_n in_o the_o confederacy_n procure_v also_o to_o the_o other_o the_o necessary_a passport_n to_o pass_v free_o and_o without_o danger_n to_o the_o place_n appoint_v for_o the_o treaty_n where_o he_o ought_v also_o to_o communicate_v to_o he_o all_o that_o pass_v in_o that_o negotiation_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n they_o shall_v not_o have_v power_n to_o consent_v to_o any_o peace_n or_o tru●e_a but_o according_a to_o the_o condition_n stipulate_v by_o the_o one_a article_n or_o such_o other_o as_o they_o shall_v agree_v upon_o and_o without_o his_o a●y_n be_v reestablish_v in_o the_o full_a and_o entire_a possession_n of_o all_o the_o land_n town_n place_n and_o immunity_n which_o he_o enjoy_v at_o the_o sign_v of_o this_o treaty_n in_o europe_n if_o it_o be_v not_o otherwise_o agree_v on_o between_o his_o majesty_n and_o the_o state_n v._o but_o if_o the_o peace_n in_o hand_n terminate_v happy_o between_o the_o most_o christian_n king_n on_o the_o one_o hand_n and_o his_o catholic_n majesty_n and_o the_o state_n general_n on_o the_o other_o whether_o by_o the_o proposition_n which_o france_n have_v make_v herself_o or_o by_o such_o other_o as_o they_o can_v agree_v to_o his_o britannic_a majesty_n and_o the_o state_n will_v not_o only_o be_v guarrantee_n in_o the_o best_a and_o sure_a form_n that_o may_v be_v but_o also_o its_o free_a for_o other_o king_n and_o neighbour_a prince_n who_o shall_v have_v any_o interest_n in_o the_o repose_n of_o christendom_n and_o the_o immutable_a tranquillity_n of_o the_o low-countries_n to_o be_v so_o it_o be_v with_o this_o view_n that_o his_o say_a majesty_n and_o the_o state_n will_v agree_v upon_o the_o troop_n and_o mean_n that_o be_v necessary_a to_o bring_v the_o party_n who_o shall_v violate_v the_o peace_n to_o make_v satisfaction_n for_o the_o damage_n he_o shall_v do_v another_o any_o manner_n of_o way_n vi_o these_o article_n and_o the_o full_a content_n of_o they_o be_v to_o be_v sign_v and_o ratify_v within_o 3_o week_n or_o soon_o if_o it_o may_v be_v and_o the_o ratification_n exchange_v at_o the_o same_o time_n give_v at_o the_o hague_n the_o 26_o the_o of_o july_n 1678._o sign_v w._n van_n henkelom_n de_fw-fr van_fw-mi wiugaerden_n fagel_n d._n van_n heyden_n van_n leewen_n j._n de_fw-fr maregnault_n jean_n baron_fw-fr de_fw-fr reed_n a._n ter_z borght_n temple_n after_o the_o treaty_n have_v be_v thus_o conclude_v and_o signify_v to_o france_n message_n all_o the_o artifice_n that_o can_v be_v be_v use_v on_o that_o side_n to_o elude_v it_o by_o draw_v the_o matter_n into_o a_o treaty_n or_o at_o least_o a_o great_a length_n which_o have_v succeed_v so_o well_o in_o england_n that_o they_o offer_v to_o treat_v upon_o it_o at_o st._n quintin_n then_o at_o ghent_n where_o the_o french_a king_n himself_o propose_v to_o meet_v such_o ambassador_n as_o the_o dutch_a shall_v send_v into_o either_o of_o they_o to_n but_o the_o state_n be_v staunch_v not_o to_o recede_v from_o their_o late_a treaty_n and_o continue_v in_o that_o mood_n till_o about_o 5_o day_n before_o the_o expiration_n of_o the_o time_n then_o come_v one_o de_n cross_n from_o england_n with_o a_o packet_n for_o sir_n william_n temple_n command_v he_o to_o go_v forth_o with_o to_o nimeguen_n and_o there_o to_o endeavour_v from_o the_o king_n to_o persuade_v the_o swedish_n ambassador_n to_o let_v the_o french_a know_v that_o for_o the_o repose_n of_o christendom_n they_o do_v not_o any_o long_o desire_v the_o french_a king_n to_o insist_v upon_o the_o detention_n of_o the_o town_n and_o consequent_o hinder_v the_o peace_n upon_o the_o sole_a regard_n and_o interest_n of_o the_o crown_n of_o sweden_n and_o to_o assure_v they_o that_o after_o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o peace_n the_o king_n will_v employ_v all_o his_o endeavour_n that_o the_o town_n and_o country_n which_o their_o master_n have_v lose_v in_o the_o war_n shall_v be_v restore_v unto_o they_o how_o this_o dispatch_n of_o du_n cross_n be_v gain_v be_v never_o know_v but_o it_o be_v sufficient_a to_o believe_v that_o france_n have_v the_o great_a hand_n in_o it_o since_o it_o be_v transact_v all_o one_o morning_n in_o portsmouth_n apartment_n by_o the_o intervention_n and_o pursuit_n of_o barillon_n the_o french_a ambassador_n yet_o for_o all_o this_o when_o sir_n william_n temple_n arrive_v at_o nimeguen_n which_o be_v but_o 3_o day_n before_o the_o expiration_n of_o the_o term_n fix_v by_o the_o late_a treaty_n between_o our_o king_n and_o the_o state_n either_o for_o the_o french_a to_o evacuate_v the_o town_n or_o for_o carry_v on_o the_o war_n conjoint_o against_o france_n there_o be_v but_o little_a disposition_n that_o the_o peace_n will_v be_v sign_v but_o rather_o the_o quite_o contrary_a appear_v by_o the_o stiffness_n show_v on_o both_o side_n to_o adhere_v firm_o to_o their_o respective_a demand_n and_o the_o dutch_a ambassador_n remain_v peremptory_a that_o there_o can_v be_v no_o deputation_n for_o the_o secure_n of_o the_o future_a satisfaction_n of_o sweden_n as_o the_o french_a demand_v before_o the_o term_n expire_v and_o no_o other_o remedy_n upon_o that_o but_o that_o the_o war_n must_v go_v on_o with_o this_o view_n and_o expectation_n all_o the_o party_n seem_v to_o be_v when_o the_o fatal_a day_n come_v wherein_o either_o a_o sudden_a peace_n or_o a_o long_a and_o bloody_a war_n be_v to_o be_v reckon_v on_o in_o christendom_n on_o the_o morning_n whereof_o monsieur_n boreel_n who_o have_v be_v send_v from_o amsterdam_n to_o the_o dutch_a ambassador_n at_o nimeguen_n go_v to_o the_o french_a ambassador_n and_o after_o some_o conference_n with_o they_o they_o immediate_o go_v to_o those_o of_o holland_n and_o declare_v they_o have_v receive_v order_n from_o their_o master_n to_o consent_v to_o the_o evacuation_n of_o the_o town_n and_o thereupon_o to_o sign_n the_o peace_n but_o that_o it_o must_v be_v do_v that_o morning_n at_o this_o the_o dutch_a seem_v to_o be_v surprise_v but_o immediate_o enter_v into_o a_o conference_n with_o they_o thereupon_o which_o last_v for_o 5_o hour_n and_o end_v in_o a_o agreement_n upon_o all_o point_n both_o of_o peace_n and_o commerce_n between_o france_n and_o holland_n it_o be_v certain_o think_v the_o french_a ambassador_n have_v receive_v no_o power_n to_o sign_n the_o peace_n and_o it_o be_v say_v sir_n william_n temple_n himself_o do_v advise_v those_o of_o holland_n to_o press_v they_o to_o it_o out_o of_o a_o real_a belief_n as_o well_o as_o the_o

he_o will_v never_o sign_v the_o peace_n whilst_o the_o affair_n of_o france_n be_v in_o such_o a_o condition_n as_o to_o have_v it_o conclude_v to_o the_o advantage_n of_o that_o crown_n yet_o it_o be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v any_o dishonour_n to_o that_o brave_a man_n that_o it_o be_v the_o great_a eulogium_fw-la that_o can_v be_v give_v he_o since_o he_o have_v discover_v there_o in_o the_o affection_n he_o have_v for_o the_o public_a tranquillity_n of_o europe_n as_o well_o as_o for_o the_o honour_n and_o safety_n of_o his_o own_o native_a country_n i_o shall_v not_o recite_v the_o last_o mention_v treaty_n at_o large_a but_o content_v myself_o to_o give_v a_o abstract_n of_o it_o only_o which_o follow_v i._o that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o firm_a and_o last_a peace_n peace_n between_o the_o empire_n and_o france_n and_o a_o oblivion_n of_o all_o injury_n ii_o that_o the_o peace_n of_o munster_n be_v the_o basis_n and_o foundation_n of_o the_o present_a treaty_n iii_o that_o france_n renounce_v all_o pretension_n to_o phillipsburg_n and_o the_o emperor_n on_o his_o part_n be_v to_o do_v the_o like_a by_o friburg_n and_o its_o dependence_n iv._o that_o france_n be_v to_o have_v a_o free_a and_o easy_a passage_n at_o all_o time_n from_o brisac_n to_o friburg_n and_o the_o provision_n for_o the_o last_o place_n go_v unmolested_a and_o untax_v v._o commissioner_n in_o a_o year_n after_o the_o treaty_n be_v to_o determine_v what_o dobt_v friburg_n be_v to_o pay_v vi_o the_o french_a king_n be_v to_o restore_v to_o the_o emperor_n the_o write_n find_v in_o friburg_n at_o the_o time_n of_o take_v of_o it_o but_o as_o for_o such_o as_o concern_v the_o town_n etc._n etc._n the_o forementioned_a commissioner_n be_v to_o agree_v upon_o a_o place_n where_o to_o keep_v they_o vii_o that_o all_o who_o be_v mind_v to_o depart_v from_o friburg_n within_o a_o year_n after_o the_o ratification_n of_o the_o treaty_n may_v free_o do_v it_o and_o either_o retain_v or_o dispose_v of_o their_o good_n at_o pleasure_n viii_o agree_v however_o that_o friburg_n and_o its_o dependence_n shall_v be_v restore_v to_o the_o emperor_n for_o a_o satisfactory_a equivalent_a ix_o the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n to_o be_v restore_v to_o the_o possession_n of_o his_o dominion_n in_o the_o same_o state_n as_o in_o 1670_o when_o take_v by_o france_n x._o that_o nancy_n etc._n etc._n be_v for_o ever_o incorporate_v with_o france_n and_o the_o duke_n to_o renounce_v all_o right_a to_o it_o xi_o that_o for_o the_o conveniency_n of_o the_o french_a troop_n there_o be_v 4_o road_n of_o half_a a_o league_n broad_a mark_v out_o by_o commissioner_n for_o the_o march_n of_o they_o to_o their_o garrison_n in_o alsatia_n burgundy_n etc._n etc._n xii_o that_o all_o village_n land_n etc._n etc._n lie_v within_o the_o say_a way_n do_v remain_v to_o france_n and_o no_o further_o xiii_o that_o the_o city_n and_o provostship_n of_o longuicer_n remain_v forever_o to_o france_n and_o that_o the_o duke_n his_o heir_n etc._n etc._n do_v lay_v no_o claim_n thereunto_o fourteen_o in_o compensation_n for_o nancy_n france_n be_v to_o give_v up_o the_o city_n of_o thoul_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o duke_n with_o the_o same_o sovereignty_n over_o it_o as_o france_n have_v with_o a_o promise_n in_o the_o next_o article_n of_o further_a satisfaction_n to_o the_o duke_n in_o case_n that_o be_v not_o a_o sufficient_a equivalent_a xv._n the_o french_a king_n do_v renounce_v the_o right_n of_o presentation_n of_o a_o bishop_n of_o thoul_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o pope_n to_o who_o the_o duke_n be_v to_o apply_v himself_o for_o obtain_v it_o xvi_o all_o benefit_a person_n put_v in_o by_o the_o king_n to_o continue_v in_o quiet_a possession_n of_o their_o live_n xvii_o all_o proceed_n at_o law_n decree_n etc._n etc._n finish_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o french_a king_n possession_n of_o lorraine_n and_o bar_n to_o take_v place_n xviii_o the_o charter_n deed_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o exchequer_n of_o nancy_n and_o bar_n to_o be_v forthwith_o restore_v to_o the_o duke_n xix_o that_o prince_n egon_n of_o furstemburg_n his_o brother_n prince_n william_n and_o nephew_n prince_n antony_n their_o officer_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v restore_v to_o their_o former_a state_n dignity_n etc._n etc._n and_o prince_n william_n forthwith_o upon_o the_o ratification_n of_o the_o treaty_n to_o be_v set_v at_o liberty_n xx._n all_o vassal_n subject_n etc._n etc._n of_o either_o party_n to_o be_v restore_v to_o their_o honour_n benefice_n good_n etc._n etc._n as_o before_o the_o war_n with_o all_o right_n fall_v to_o they_o during_o it_o and_o no_o notice_n take_v what_o party_n whether_o of_o this_o or_o that_o prince_n they_o have_v take_v xxi_o the_o duke_n of_o holstein_n gottorp_n to_o be_v comprehend_v in_o the_o present_a treaty_n that_o each_o party_n shall_v employ_v all_o their_o office_n towards_o terminate_a the_o war_n between_o sweden_n denmark_n brandenburg_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o french_a to_o keep_v garrison_n in_o chastelet_n hi●y_n aix_n la_fw-fr chapelle_n etc._n etc._n till_o the_o same_o be_v accomplish_v xxii_o that_o the_o evacuation_n of_o place_n be_v within_o a_o month_n after_o the_o ratification_n of_o the_o treaty_n xxiii_o that_o the_o duke_n of_o bovillon_n continue_v in_o possession_n of_o the_o duchy_n and_o castle_n of_o that_o ●ame_n and_o all_o difference_n concern_v they_o to_o be_v compose_v within_o 3_o month_n after_o the_o ratification_n xxiv_o all_o act_n of_o hostility_n to_o cease_v within_o 14_o day_n after_o sign_v of_o the_o treaty_n xxv_o contribution_n to_o be_v levy_v till_o the_o ratification_n and_o the_o arrear_n pay_v though_o not_o forcible_o demand_v within_o 4_o month_n after_o xxvi_o what_o have_v be_v stipulate_v concern_v montferat_fw-la and_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n in_o the_o treaty_n of_o munster_n shall_v be_v more_o particular_o valid_a here_o the_o rest_n be_v mere_a matter_n of_o 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