article_n of_o peace_n between_o the_o emperor_n and_o empire_n and_o france_n conclude_v in_o the_o royal_a palace_n of_o reswick_n in_o holland_n october_n 30._o 1697._o london_n print_v and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v by_o e._n whitlock_n in_o stationer_n court_n near_o stationers-hall_n 1697._o article_n of_o peace_n between_o the_o emperor_n and_o empire_n and_o france_n conclude_v in_o the_o royal_a palace_n at_o reswick_n in_o holland_n october_n 30._o 1697._o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n amen_n be_v it_o know_v unto_o all_o and_o every_o individual_a person_n who_o it_o may_v concern_v that_o see_v there_o have_v be_v for_o some_o year_n past_o a_o cruel_a war_n wage_v with_o great_a effusion_n of_o christian_a blood_n and_o the_o desolation_n of_o divers_a province_n between_o the_o most_o serene_a and_o most_o potent_a prince_n and_o lord_n the_o lord_n leopold_n elect_a emperor_n of_o the_o roman_n always_o august_n king_n of_o germany_n bohemia_n dalmatia_n 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bonnevil_n count_n of_o cely_n counsellor_n in_o ordinary_a to_o his_o majesty_n in_o his_o council_n of_o state_n the_o lord_n ludovic_n verjus_n knight_n counsellor_n in_o ordinary_a to_o the_o king_n in_o his_o council_n of_o state_n count_n of_o crecy_n marquis_n of_o freon_n baron_n of_o couvay_n lord_n of_o boullay_n of_o the_o two_o church_n in_o fortille_n and_o in_o other_o place_n and_o the_o lord_n francis_n callieres_fw-la knight_n lord_n of_o calliere_n rupischelle_n and_o gigny_n by_o the_o intervention_n and_o endeavour_n of_o the_o most_o illustrious_a and_o most_o excellent_a lord_n the_o lord_n charles_n bond_n count_n of_o biornoo_o lord_n of_o hesleby_n tyresio_n toftaholm_n graffsteen_n gustafsberg_n and_o rezitza_n senator_n to_o his_o swedish_n majesty_n and_o chief_a precedent_n of_o the_o court_n of_o dorpaten_v in_o livonia_n and_o of_o the_o lord_n nicholas_n fall_v baron_n of_o lillieroot_n secretary_n of_o state_n to_o his_o swedish_n majesty_n and_o ambassador_n extraordinary_a to_o their_o high_a and_o mightiness_n the_o state_n general_n of_o the_o uunited_a province_n who_o have_v discharge_v the_o office_n of_o mediator_n with_o much_o integrity_n diligence_n and_o prudence_n with_o the_o consent_n and_o suffrage_n of_o the_o plenipotentiaries_n of_o the_o elector_n prince_n and_o state_n of_o the_o sacred_a roman_a empire_n after_o have_v invoke_v the_o assistance_n of_o the_o divine_a majesty_n and_o in_o due_a form_n exchange_v the_o full_a power_n have_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o good_a of_o christendom_n mutual_o agree_v on_o the_o follow_a condition_n of_o peace_n and_o friendship_n i._o that_o there_o be_v a_o christian_n universal_a and_o perpetual_a peace_n and_o true_a friendship_n between_o his_o imperial_a majesty_n and_o his_o successor_n the_o sacred_a roman_a empire_n his_o hereditary_a kingdom_n and_o dominion_n subject_n and_o vassal_n on_o the_o one_o part_n and_o his_o most_o christian_n majesty_n 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let_v there_o be_v a_o perpetual_a amnesty_n and_o oblivion_n of_o all_o act_n of_o hostility_n commit_v on_o either_o side_n in_o any_o place_n or_o by_o any_o way_n whatsoever_o so_o that_o the_o one_o shall_v not_o because_o of_o they_o or_o under_o pretence_n of_o any_o other_o thing_n either_o direct_o or_o indirect_o offer_v any_o violence_n or_o injury_n to_o the_o other_o or_o suffer_v any_o to_o be_v do_v by_o deed_n or_o write_n but_o that_o all_o offer_a injury_n and_o violence_n be_v so_o utter_o abolish_v without_o any_o respect_n of_o person_n or_o thing_n that_o whatever_o upon_o that_o account_n the_o one_o may_v pretend_v against_o the_o other_o shall_v be_v bury_v in_o perpetual_a oblivion_n all_o and_o every_o the_o vassal_n and_o subject_n of_o each_o party_n shall_v also_o partake_v and_o enjoy_v this_o amnesty_n and_o the_o benefit_n and_o effect_n of_o it_o so_o as_o that_o it_o be_v a_o prejudice_n and_o a_o crime_n in_o none_o of_o they_o to_o have_v follow_v this_o or_o that_o party_n so_o as_o not_o to_o be_v restore_v to_o the_o full_a enjoyment_n of_o
appurtenance_n and_o with_o the_o cannon_n that_o be_v find_v in_o the_o old_a city_n at_o the_o time_n of_o its_o fall_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o france_n but_o upon_o this_o condition_n that_o all_o the_o work_n and_o fortification_n of_o the_o old_a city_n shall_v be_v leave_v whole_a as_o also_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o new_a city_n who_o work_n and_o fortification_n shall_v at_o the_o charge_n of_o his_o most_o christian_n majesty_n be_v level_v with_o the_o ground_n and_o be_v to_o be_v repair_v at_o no_o time_n thereafter_o unless_o it_o be_v that_o the_o duke_n and_o his_o successor_n be_v free_a to_o enclose_v the_o new_a city_n with_o a_o single_a wall_n without_o any_o angles_n when_o ever_o they_o please_v xxx_o his_o most_o christian_n majesty_n shall_v also_o evacuate_v the_o castle_n of_o bitsch_n with_o all_o its_o appurtenance_n as_o also_o the_o castle_n of_o homburg_n have_v first_o ruin_v their_o work_n which_o be_v no_o more_o to_o be_v repair_v but_o yet_o so_o as_o that_o these_o castle_n and_o the_o town_n adjoin_v to_o they_o be_v no_o way_n damnify_v but_o be_v preserve_v altogether_o unhurt_a xxxi_o moreover_o all_o thing_n agree_v on_o in_o the_o four_o article_n concern_v union_n and_o reunion_n shall_v be_v so_o far_o extend_v to_o the_o duke_n as_o if_o they_o be_v here_o repeat_v word_n for_o word_n where_o or_o which_o way_n soever_o these_o union_n on_o reunion_n have_v be_v make_v xxxii_o but_o his_o most_o christian_n majesty_n reserve_v to_o himself_o the_o fort_n of_o saar_n lovis_fw-la with_o half_a a_o league_n round_o it_o to_o be_v mark_v out_o by_o commissioner_n appoint_v by_o the_o king_n and_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n to_o be_v possess_v by_o he_o for_o ever_o with_o all_o right_n of_o sovereignty_n and_o supreme_a dominion_n xxxiii_o the_o city_n also_o and_o mayoralty_n of_o longwy_a together_o with_o their_o appurtenance_n and_o dependency_n shall_v with_o all_o sovereignty_n and_o supreme_a dominion_n remain_v 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the_o frontier_n or_o return_v from_o thence_o without_o any_o let_v or_o hindrance_n through_o the_o duke_n dominion_n he_o have_v always_o timely_a notice_n give_v he_o of_o the_o same_o and_o that_o the_o soldier_n march_v do_v not_o straggle_v nor_o turn_v out_o of_o their_o road_n but_o keep_v to_o the_o common_a and_o short_a way_n and_o make_v due_a haste_n in_o their_o march_n without_o any_o delay_n offer_v no_o violence_n nor_o detriment_n to_o the_o place_n and_o subject_n of_o the_o duke_n and_o pay_v for_o their_o provision_n with_o ready_a money_n and_o for_o other_o necessary_n to_o the_o duke_n commissioner_n that_o be_v to_o provide_v they_o abollish_v again_o and_o full_o restore_v the_o way_n and_o place_n under_o the_o power_n of_o the_o duke_n without_o any_o exception_n which_o be_v reserve_v to_o the_o most_o christian_n king_n by_o the_o peace_n of_o nimeguen_n xxxv_o the_o ecclesiastical_a benefice_n which_o to_o the_o day_n of_o the_o present_a treaty_n have_v be_v confer_v by_o the_o most_o christian_n king_n shall_v be_v leave_v quiet_o to_o the_o now_o possessor_n who_o obtain_v they_o of_o his_o most_o christian_n majesty_n xxxvi_o it_o have_v beside_o be_v agree_v on_o that_o all_o process_n sentence_n and_o decree_n make_v by_o the_o council_n judges_z and_o other_o of_o the_o most_o christian_n king_n be_v official_o as_o well_o between_o the_o duchy_n of_o lorraine_n as_o other_o in_o the_o time_n when_o the_o most_o christian_n king_n possess_v these_o state_n shall_v take_v place_n and_o have_v as_o full_a and_o plenary_a effect_n as_o if_o his_o now_o christian_a majesty_n remain_v poss_a of_o they_o neither_o shall_v it_o be_v lawful_a to_o call_v the_o say_a decree_n into_o question_n or_o to_o annul_v or_o retard_v and_o hinder_v the_o execution_n of_o they_o but_o it_o shall_v be_v free_a for_o the_o party_n according_a to_o the_o order_n and_o disposition_n of_o the_o law_n and_o constitution_n to_o have_v tecourse_n to_o the_o review_v of_o such_o act_n but_o the_o sentence_n be_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n to_o remain_v in_o their_o full_a force_n and_o vigour_n xxxvii_o the_o archive_v and_o record_n which_o be_v keep_v and_o take_v away_o from_o the_o treasury_n of_o naney_n and_o barr_n and_o both_o chamber_n of_o account_n and_o elsewhere_o shall_v be_v restore_v forthwith_o to_o the_o duke_n after_o the_o ratification_n of_o the_o peace_n xxxviii_o the_o duke_n may_v present_o after_o the_o ratification_n of_o the_o peace_n send_v commissioner_n into_o the_o duchy_n of_o lorraine_n and_o bar_n who_o shall_v look_v after_o his_o affair_n administer_v justice_n take_v care_n of_o the_o custom_n salt-pit_n and_o other_o right_n belong_v to_o he_o settle_v the_o post_n and_o do_v all_o other_o thing_n which_o may_v appertain_v to_o the_o government_n which_o the_o duke_n at_o the_o same_o time_n be_v to_o take_v upon_o he_o thirty-nine_o as_o for_o impost_n and_o custom_n or_o the_o immunity_n of_o they_o as_o to_o salt_n and_o wood_n carriage_n whether_o by_o land_n or_o by_o water_n the_o same_o manner_n and_o custom_n shall_v be_v keep_v as_o be_v in_o the_o year_n 1670_o without_o any_o manner_n of_o innovation_n xl._n the_o ancient_a usage_n and_o liberty_n of_o commerce_n shall_v remain_v between_o lorain_n and_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o metz_n toul_n and_o verdun_n and_o shall_v be_v exact_o observe_v for_o the_o benefit_n of_o both_o side_n for_o the_o future_a xli_o in_o like_a manner_n the_o agreement_n make_v between_o the_o most_o christian_a king_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n shall_v be_v keep_v inviolable_o in_o their_o former_a force_n and_o vigour_n xlii_o it_o shall_v be_v free_a for_o the_o duke_n and_o his_o brethren_n after_o the_o restitution_n of_o they_o to_o prosecute_v their_o right_n in_o the_o ordinary_a way_n of_o justice_n which_o they_o affirm_v to_o belong_v to_o they_o in_o divers_a case_n notwithstanding_o the_o sentence_n that_o may_v have_v be_v pass_v in_o their_o absence_n and_o without_o their_o be_v hear_v against_o they_o xliii_o as_o to_o those_o thing_n which_o otherwise_o be_v not_o express_o agree_v on_o here_o those_o matter_n which_o be_v contain_v in_o this_o treaty_n especial_o the_o section_n the_o vassal_n of_o both_o party_n shall_v be_v restore_v etc._n etc._n that_o section_n as_o soon_o as_o the_o treaty_n of_o peace_n etc._n etc._n and_o section_n and_o as_o to_o the_o subject_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v observe_v in_o respect_n to_o the_o duke_n his_o dominion_n and_o subject_n as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v particular_o specify_v herein_o xliv_o the_o lord_n cardinal_n de_fw-fr fustemburg_n shall_v be_v restore_v to_o all_o his_o right_n feudal_n good_n freehold_n benefice_n honour_n and_o prerogative_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o prince_n and_o member_n of_o the_o sacred_a empire_n as_o well_o upon_o account_n of_o his_o bishopric_n of_o strasburg_n on_o the_o right_a side_n of_o the_o rhine_n as_o of_o the_o abbey_n of_o stavelon_n or_o other_o and_o shall_v enjoy_v with_o his_o kindred_n or_o relation_n who_o have_v adhere_v to_o he_o as_o also_o his_o domestic_n a_o full_a amnesty_n and_o security_n from_o all_o act_n and_o deed_n and_o whatever_o decree_v else_o have_v be_v make_v against_o he_o or_o they_o neither_o shall_v he_o be_v liable_a himself_o and_o his_o heir_n or_o his_o relation_n or_o kindred_n and_o domestic_n to_o be_v call_v to_o a_o account_n for_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o decease_a elector_n maximilian_n henry_n by_o the_o elector_n of_o cologne_n and_o bavaria_n their_o heir_n or_o any_o other_o as_o the_o say_a cardinal_n his_o kindred_n or_o relation_n and_o domestic_n or_o any_o have_a power_n from_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v at_o liberty_n neither_o to_o demand_v any_o thing_n any_o manner_n of_o way_n of_o the_o elector_n out_o of_o that_o inheritance_n or_o for_o the_o
their_o former_a state_n in_o respect_n to_o honour_n and_o good_n as_o it_o be_v before_o the_o war_n begin_v except_v in_o those_o thing_n which_o upon_o account_n of_o ecclesiastical_a benefice_n movable_n and_o income_n be_v particular_o specify_v in_o the_o follow_a article_n iii_o and_o for_o as_o much_o as_o the_o peace_n of_o westphalia_n and_o nimeguen_n be_v to_o be_v the_o basis_n and_o foundation_n of_o the_o present_a peace_n the_o same_o shall_v forthwith_o after_o the_o exchange_n of_o the_o ratification_n be_v full_o restore_v and_o execute_v both_o in_o sacred_a and_o civil_a matter_n and_o hereafter_o be_v preserve_v inviolable_a save_v in_o such_o point_n as_o derogate_v from_o they_o express_o in_o the_o present_a treaty_n iv_o in_o the_o first_o place_n his_o most_o christian_n majesty_n do_v restore_v to_o his_o imperial_a majesty_n and_o the_o empire_n and_o to_o the_o state_n and_o member_n thereof_o whatever_o place_n and_o jurisdiction_n that_o have_v be_v take_v as_o well_o during_o the_o war_n by_o way_n of_o fact_n as_o by_o the_o name_n of_o union_n and_o reunion_n which_o be_v situate_v without_o alsatia_n or_o whatever_o have_v be_v express_v in_o the_o inventory_n of_o reunion_n exhibit_v by_o the_o french_a ambassador_n revoke_v and_o make_v void_a all_o the_o decree_n arrest_n and_o declaration_n which_o upon_o that_o account_n have_v be_v put_v forth_o by_o the_o chamber_n of_o metz_n and_o besançon_n as_o also_o by_o the_o council_n of_o brisac_n and_o all_o thing_n to_o be_v restore_v into_o the_o same_o condition_n they_o be_v in_o before_o those_o seizure_n union_n and_o reunion_n be_v make_v and_o at_o no_o time_n hereafter_o to_o be_v disturb_v or_o molest_v but_o that_o the_o roman_n catholic_n religion_n do_v remain_v in_o these_o place_n thus_o restore_v in_o the_o same_o state_n it_o be_v now_o in_o v._o and_o though_o from_o these_o general_a rule_n it_o may_v be_v easy_o judge_v what_o place_n they_o be_v and_o how_o far_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v to_o be_v restore_v do_v extend_v yet_o at_o the_o instance_n of_o some_o and_o for_o some_o other_o particular_a reason_n it_o have_v be_v think_v fit_a to_o make_v special_a mention_n of_o some_o thing_n but_o yet_o in_o such_o a_o manner_n that_o those_o that_o be_v not_o express_o name_v be_v not_o to_o be_v take_v as_o leave_v out_o but_o to_o have_v the_o same_o place_n altogether_o with_o the_o other_o name_v and_o to_o enjoy_v the_o same_o right_n vi_o the_o city_n of_o treves_n shall_v be_v restore_v to_o the_o elector_n of_o that_o name_n and_o bishop_n of_o spires_n in_o the_o same_o state_n it_o be_v in_o at_o present_a without_o any_o far_a demolish_n of_o place_n or_o any_o detriment_n do_v to_o either_o public_a or_o private_a building_n together_o with_o the_o artillery_n that_o be_v find_v therein_o at_o the_o time_n it_o be_v last_o take_v and_o that_o all_o that_o have_v be_v agree_v on_o in_o respect_n to_o seizure_n union_n and_o reunion_n in_o the_o four_o article_n precede_v ought_v also_o to_o be_v esteem_v to_o extend_v to_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o church_n of_o trier_n and_o spire_n as_o if_o particular_o specify_v vii_o the_o elector_n of_o brandenburg_n also_o shall_v enjoy_v all_o the_o benefit_n of_o this_o peace_n and_o be_v full_o comprehend_v in_o it_o with_o all_o his_o dominion_n possession_n subject_n and_o right_n and_o those_o by_o name_n which_o belong_v to_o he_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o treaty_n conclude_v on_o the_o 29_o of_o june_n in_o the_o year_n 1679._o as_o if_o each_o particular_a have_v be_v specify_v herein_o viii_o the_o most_o christian_a king_n shall_v restore_v to_o the_o elector_n palatine_n of_o the_o rhine_n all_o his_o dominion_n possess_v by_o he_o whether_o they_o appertain_v to_o he_o alone_o or_o in_o common_a with_o other_o however_o denominate_v especial_o the_o city_n and_o prefecture_n of_o germersheim_n and_o the_o prefecture_n and_o subprefecture_n comprehend_v therein_o with_o all_o the_o castle_n city_n town_n village_n land_n feudship_n and_o right_n as_o they_o be_v restore_v by_o the_o treaty_n of_o westphalia_n as_o also_o all_o the_o write_n or_o record_n take_v out_o of_o the_o archive_n chancery_n foeudal_n court_n chamber_n of_o account_n prefecture_n and_o other_o palatine_a office_n that_o have_v be_v take_v away_o without_o exception_n of_o any_o place_n thing_n right_o or_o record_n and_o as_o to_o what_o concern_v the_o right_n or_o pretension_n of_o the_o duchess_n of_o orleans_n it_o be_v agree_v after_o the_o abovementioned_a restitution_n be_v first_o make_v that_o the_o thing_n be_v decide_v according_a to_o the_o form_n compromise_v between_o his_o imperial_a and_o most_o christian_a majesty_n as_o arbitrator_n in_o the_o matter_n according_a to_o the_o law_n and_o constitution_n of_o the_o empire_n but_o if_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o agree_v it_o than_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v leave_v to_o the_o arbitration_n of_o the_o pope_n but_o that_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n there_o be_v no_o less_o endeavour_v use_v to_o procure_v a_o amicable_a agreement_n between_o the_o party_n and_o until_o the_o say_a matter_n be_v full_o decide_v that_o there_o be_v the_o yearly_a sum_n of_o two_o hundred_o thousand_o livre_n or_o a_o hundred_o thousand_o florin_n pay_v by_o the_o say_a elector_n to_o the_o duchess_n of_o orleans_n upon_o that_o account_n and_o condition_n as_o the_o same_o be_v express_v in_o a_o particular_a article_n of_o the_o same_o force_n with_o the_o present_a peace_n reserve_v every_o way_n at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o right_a of_o each_o party_n as_o well_o in_o the_o possess_v as_o sued-for_a part_n as_o also_o the_o right_n of_o the_o empire_n ix_o the_o ancient_a duchy_n of_o deuxponts_n shall_v be_v restore_v free_o and_o whole_o to_o the_o most_o serene_a king_n of_o suedeland_n as_o count_n palatine_n of_o the_o rhine_n count_n of_o spanheme_n and_o veldenz_n with_o all_o its_o appurtenance_n and_o dependence_n and_o with_o those_o right_n that_o the_o predecessor_n of_o his_o swedish_n majesty_n the_o count_n palatine_n and_o duke_n of_o deuxponts_n have_v enjoy_v or_o can_v have_v enjoy_v according_a to_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o westphalian_a treaty_n so_o that_o all_o thing_n under_o what_o title_n soever_o pretend_v to_o pofess_z and_o reunite_v by_o the_o crown_n of_o france_n hitherto_o either_o in_o whole_a or_o in_o part_n of_o the_o say_a duchy_n shall_v return_v in_o full_a right_n to_o his_o swedish_n majesty_n and_o his_o heir_n the_o count_n palatine_n of_o the_o rhine_n all_o record_n also_o belong_v to_o the_o say_a duchy_n shall_v be_v restore_v together_o with_o the_o artillery_n that_o be_v find_v in_o the_o same_o at_o the_o time_n it_o be_v first_o possess_v by_o france_n and_o all_o other_o thing_n concern_v which_o it_o have_v be_v agree_v upon_o in_o the_o precede_a article_n in_o favour_n of_o thing_n to_o be_v restore_v x._o as_o for_o the_o principality_n of_o veldenz_n and_o what_o the_o decease_a prince_n leopold_n lodowick_n count_n palatine_n of_o the_o rhine_n possess_v under_o the_o name_n of_o the_o say_a principality_n or_o the_o principality_n of_o lautereccen_n they_o shall_v be_v restore_v as_o far_o as_o the_o four_o section_n and_o the_o inventory_n exhibit_v by_o the_o french_a embassage_n reserve_v still_o entire_a the_o pretension_n as_o well_o of_o the_o possess_v as_o sue_v party_n xi_o france_n shall_v also_o full_o restore_v to_o the_o grand_a master_n of_o the_o teutonick_n order_n and_o bishop_n of_o worm_n prince_n francis_n lodowick_n palatine_n all_o the_o commendum_n consecrate_a to_o or_o possess_v by_o that_o noble_a order_n place_n profit_n and_o right_n and_o the_o say_a order_n shall_v enjoy_v in_o respect_n to_o the_o commendum_n and_o other_o good_n situate_v under_o the_o french_a dominion_n as_o well_o upon_o account_n of_o collation_n as_o administration_n the_o same_o usage_n privilege_n and_o immunity_n which_o they_o have_v enjoy_v heretofore_o according_a to_o the_o rule_n and_o statute_n of_o the_o order_n and_o what_o the_o order_n of_o st._n john_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v wont_a to_o enjoy_v xii_o the_o city_n and_o castle_n of_o dinant_n shall_v be_v restore_v to_o the_o elector_n of_o cologne_n as_o bishop_n and_o prince_n of_o liege_n in_o the_o same_o state_n wherein_o it_o be_v when_o assume_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o france_n with_o all_o its_o right_n and_o and_o dependence_n as_o also_o canon_n and_o record_n find_v at_o that_o time_n therein_o and_o moreover_o all_o that_o be_v comprehend_v in_o the_o four_o article_n concern_v seizure_n union_n and_o reunion_n be_v esteem_v in_o a_o particular_a manner_n to_o extend_v to_o the_o advantage_n of_o the_o church_n of_o cologne_n and_o liege_n xiii_o as_o for_o the_o house_n of_o wirtemburg_n and_o particular_o duke_n
on_o by_o the_o emperor_n and_o empire_n and_o the_o most_o christian_n king_n respective_o and_o to_o take_v effectual_a care_n that_o the_o ratification_n be_v within_o the_o space_n of_o seven_o week_n to_o be_v compute_v from_o the_o day_n of_o the_o sign_v hereof_o or_o soon_o if_o possible_a reciprocal_o exchange_v lx._n and_o for_o the_o great_a strength_n and_o validity_n of_o all_o thing_n contain_v in_o this_o treaty_n of_o peace_n as_o well_o the_o ambassador_n extraordinary_a and_o plenipotentiaries_n of_o his_o imperial_a majesty_n as_o those_o of_o his_o most_o christian_n majesty_n together_o with_o the_o plenipotentiaries_n of_o the_o elector_n prince_n and_o state_n of_o the_o empire_n depute_v to_o this_o end_n have_v subscribe_v the_o same_o with_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_v they_o with_o their_o own_o seal_n do_v at_o the_o palace_n of_o reswick_n in_o holland_n the_o 30_o of_o october_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1697._o l._n s._n d._n a._n c._n à _fw-fr caunitz_n l._n s._n henr._n c._n de_fw-fr stratman_n l._n s._n j._n f._n l._n b._n à _fw-fr seilern_n l._n s._n the_o harlay_n bonneiiil_n l._n s._n verjus_fw-la de_fw-fr crecy_n l._n s._n de_fw-la callieres_fw-la in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o elector_n of_o mentz_n l._n s._n m._n frederic_n baron_fw-fr de_fw-fr scanborn_n emb._n l._n s._n ignatius_n antonius_n otten_n plenipotentiary_n l._n s._n georgius_n vilhelmus_fw-la moll_n plenipotentiary_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o elector_n of_o bavaria_n de_fw-fr prielmayer_n extraordinary_n emb._n and_o plenipotenitary_n l._n s._n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o house_n of_o austria_n l._n s._n francis_n rudulphus_fw-la of_o halden_n l._n baron_n of_o trazberg_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o grand_a master_n of_o the_o teutonick_n order_n l._n s._n charles_n b._n à _fw-la loë_n knight_n of_o the_o teutonick_n order_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o most_o high_a prince_n and_o bishop_n of_o wertzberg_n l._n s._n john_n conrade_n philip_n ignatius_n the_o tastunge_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o most_o high_a and_o most_o eminent_a elector_n of_o trier_n as_o bishop_n of_o spire_n l._n s._n john_n henric_n of_o kaysersfeld_n plenipotentiary_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o most_o high_a prince_n and_o bishop_n of_o constance_n l._n s._n frederick_n à _fw-fr durheim_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o most_o reverend_a and_o most_o high_a bishop_n and_o prince_n of_o hildesheim_n l._n s._n charles_n paul_n zimmerman_n high_a chancellor_n privy_a councillor_n and_o plenipotentiary_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o most_o serene_a and_o most_o reverend_a elector_n of_o cologn_n as_o bishop_n and_o prince_n of_o liege_n l._n s._n john_n conral_n norff_n depute_a plenipotentiary_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o most_o reverend_a and_o most_o high_a bishop_n and_o prince_n of_o munster_n l._n s._n ferdinand_n l._n b._n à _fw-fr plettenbergexlenhausen_n of_o the_o cathedral-church_n monastery_n dean_n and_o chapter_n of_o the_o 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ecclesiastein_n counsellor_n of_o hanaw_n and_o plenipotentiary_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o free_a and_o imperial_a city_n of_o cologn_n l._n s._n herman_n joseph_n bullingen_n syndic_n and_o plenipotentiary_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o city_n of_o ausburg_n l._n s._n john_n christopher_n de_fw-fr dierheim_n plenipotentiary_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o imperial_a city_n of_o frankford_n l._n s._n john_n jacob_n muller_n plenipotentiary_n l._n s._n john_n melebior_fw-la lucius_n j._n v._o l._n syndie_n and_o plenipotentiary_n hear_v follow_v the_o full_a power_n the_o emperor_n be_v full_a power_n we_o leopold_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n elect_a emperor_n of_o the_o roman_n always_o august_n and_o king_n of_o germany_n hungary_n bohemia_n dalmatia_n croatia_n sclavonia_n etc._n etc._n archduke_n of_o austria_n duke_z of_o burgundy_z brabant_n styria_n carinthia_n carniola_n etc._n etc._n marquis_n of_o moravia_n duke_n of_o luxemburgh_n and_o of_o the_o upper_a and_o low_a silesia_n wirtemberg_n and_o tecka_n prince_n of_o swaben_n count_n of_o haspurge_n pifrt_n kyberg_n and_o goritia_n marquis_n of_o the_o sacred_a roman_a empire_n of_o burgovia_n and_o of_o the_o upper_a and_o low_a lusatia_n lord_n of_o the_o mark_n of_o sclavonia_n port_n naon_n and_o of_o the_o salt-pit_n etc._n etc._n declare_v and_o make_v know_v that_o see_v we_o have_v desire_v nothing_o more_o ardent_o than_o that_o the_o present_a war_n wherewith_o christendom_n have_v for_o some_o year_n be_v afflict_v may_v as_o soon_o as_o possible_a be_v convert_v into_o a_o just_a and_o honourable_a peace_n and_o that_o it_o have_v be_v agree_v among_o the_o several_a party_n at_o war_n that_o a_o treaty_n and_o conference_n of_o peace_n shall_v be_v set_v on_o foot_n in_o a_o place_n choose_v by_o they_o with_o common_a consent_n we_o therefore_o be_v very_o ready_a to_o contribute_v what_o in_o we_o lie_v for_o promote_a the_o tranquillity_n of_o the_o christian_a world_n and_o be_v 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