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B09444 The treaty of Pyrennes:, or, Articles of peace, between the crowns of France and Spain; concluded and signed the seventh of November, 1659. With reference to the peace in hand.; Treaties, etc. Spain, 1659 November 7 France. 1659 (1659) Wing L3140A; ESTC R180091 8,062 8

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instances made to him heretofore backed even with very considerable offers not to make the Peace without the exclusion of the Kingdom of Portugal because his Majesty hath foreseen and feared least such an Engagement might be an unsurmountable obstruction to the conclusion of the Peace doth now restore by the present Treaty unto his Catholick Majesty all the rest of the Conquests generally made by his Arms during this War and wholly to restore the Prince of Conde Provided and upon that condition that the affairs of the Kingdom of Portugal should be left as they are now which his Catholick Majesty having refused to accept but only offering that in the consideration of the Offices of the said Lord the most Christian King he would give his consent for setting all things in the said Kingdom of Portugal in the same state they were afore the change arrived therein the Month of December in the year 1640. pardoning and giving a general Amnisty for all what is past And his said most Christian Majesty willing to prefer as it ought to be and is most just the general quietness of Christendom to the particular interest of the Kingdom of Portugal it hath been at length concluded and agreed between the said Lords and Kings that it shall be granted unto his said most Christian Majesty a space of three Months time to begin from the day of the exchanging of the Ratifications of the present Treaty during which his said Majesty may send into the said Kingdom of Portugal to endeavour so to dispose things there and to reduce and compose that affair that his Catholick Majesty may remain fully satisfied Which three Months being expireed if his said most Christian Majesty's Cares and Offices have not had the desired effect his said Majesty will not further meddle with that affair His Catholick Majesty doth renounce by this Treaty both in his Name and of his Heirs Successors and Assigns unto all the Rights and Pretentions without keeping or reserving any thing which his Majesty may or might hereafter have upon the Upper and Lower Alsatia the Zuntgaw the County of Ferrese Brisac and Dependences thereof and upon all the countries places and rights left and yielded to his most Christian Majesty by the Treaty made at Munster the 14 of October 1648. to be united and incorporated to the Crown of France In consideration of which his most Christean Majesty do offer to satisfy to the payment of Three Millions of Livers to the Archdukes of Inspruck The Duke Charles of Lorraine having shewed much sorrow for his Conduct towards the Lord the most Christian King and to have a firm intension to give him more satisfaction for the future both of himself and of his actions then the time past and the occasions have formerly enabled him to do his most Christian Majesty in consideration of the mighty offices of his Catholick Majesty doth from this time receive the said Duke into his good Grace and in contemplation of the Peace without looking to the Rights his Majesty may have acquited by several Treaties made by the late King his Father with the said Duke after the demolishing which shall be first made of all the Fortifications of both the Towns of Nancy which he shall not have power to raise again shall put again the said Duke Charles of Lorraine into the possession of the Dukedom of Lorraine and even of the Towns places and Countries by him formerly possessed depending of the three Bishopricks of Mentz Thoul and Verdun except first Moyenvie which though within the Marches of Lorraine yet belonged to the Empire and hath been yielded to his most Christian Majesty by the Treaty made at Munster the 21 of October 1648. Secondly Except the whole Dukedom of Bar Countries Towns and places making up the same as well that part thereof as doth hold from the Crown of France as that which might be pretended not to hold of it Thirdly except the County of Clermont and the Dominion thereof and the places Provostships and Lands of Stenay Dun and Jametz with the whole revenew thereof and the Territories belonging to them Which Moyenvie Dukedom of Bar therein comprehended the part of the place and Provestship of Merville which part as it hath been said before did belong to the Dukes of Bar places County Provostship Lands and Dominions of Clermont Stenay Dnn and Jametz with their Appurtenances Dependences and Annexes shall remain for ever united and incorporated to the Crown of France Neither the said Duke Charles of Lorraine nor any other Prince of his House or of his Adherents and dependents shall not have power to remain in Arms but both the said Duke and the other aforesaid shall be bound to disband their forces at the Publication of the said Peace Whereas the said Cardinal Mazarin his most Christian Majesty's Plenipotentiary hath represented that for the better obtaining of a good Peace it is necessary that the Duke of Savoy who hath intermedled in this War joyning his Arms to those of the Crown of France whose Ally he is should be comprehended in the present Treaty His most Christian Majesty loveing the welfare and preservation of the said Duke as much as his own because of the propinquity of blood and alliance whereby they are related and his Catholick Majesty finding it reasonable that the said Duke be comprehended in that Peace upon the instances and by the interposition of his most Christian Majesty It hath been concluded and agreed that for the future there shall be a cessation of all manner of acts of hostilty as well by Sea and other waters as by land between his Catholick Majesty and the said Duke of Savoy In consequence of the said Peace and in consideration of the Offices of his most Christian Ma●●sty the said Lord the Catholick King shall restore unto the said Duke of Savoy the Town place and Castle of Verceil And shall therein demolish nothing nor damnify the Fortifications that have been made there And as to the place of Cencin in the Langs it shall likewise be restored to the said Duke of Savoy in the same state it is now in with the Dependences and Annexes As for the Dower of the late Serenissime Infanta Catharina about which there hath been some difference betwixt the Houses of Savoy the Artears that may be due to his House since the said Dower was appointed until the 17th of December in the year 1620. At which time the late Duke Charles Emanuel of Savoy gave in Appanage the said Dower to the late Prince Philbert his Son as it shall be verified by the date out of the Books of the Royal Chamber of Naples And because the Divisions or contrary Pretensions of the Houses of Savoy and Mantua have several times caused some Troubles in Italy because of the assistances the said Lords and Kings have at divers times given each of them to his Allies that for the future no subject or pretence may be left that might afresh after the good Intelligence and Amity of their Majesties It hath been concluded and agreed for the good of the Peace that the Treaties made at Querasque in the Year 163● about the differences of the said Houses of Savoy and Mantua shall be executed according to their Form and Tenor. And because the said Lords and Kings have considered that the differences of the other Princes their Friends and Adherents have often drawn them against their Wills and the Kings their Predecessors to the taking up of Arms The two Lords and Kings have agreed that they will jointly interpose their Offices and Supplications towards our Holy Father the Pope until they may have obtained of his Holiness that he might be pleased to cause the disserence to be ended without delay either by an Agreement or by Justice which the Duke of Modena hath had so long since with the Apostolical Chamber touching the Propriety and Possession of the Valleys of Comachio Hoping of the Soveraign Equity of his Holiness that he will not refuse the just satisfaction that shall be due to a Prince whose Ancestors have so well deserved of the holy See Their Majesties seeing with a great Grif the present Disposition of Germany and of other Northern Countries where the VVar is kindled and may yet inflame the Empire have concluded to send their Ambassadors jointly to act for the managing in their Name a good and speedy Accommodation both of all Differences that may trouble the Peace of the Empire and of such as some Years since have caused the VVar in the other Parts of the North. The Prince of Monaco shall be restored without delay into the peaceable possession of all the Goods Rights and Revenews belonging unto him and which he enjoyed afore the VVar in the Kingdom of Naples Dutchy of Milan and other Places of the Obedience of His Catholick Majesty All Prisoners of VVar of what Nation or Condition soever being detained on either side shall be set at liberty in paying their Expences and what they may otherwise owe but without paying any Ransom unless they have agreed before otherwise in which case the Treaties made by them afore this Day shall be executed according to their Form and Sense Provided all the Premisses be duly observed it hath been concluded and agreed that the Treaty made at Vervins in the Year 568. is again confirmed and approved by the said Plenipotentiaries in all its Points as if the same was here inserted word for word and without innovating thing therein nor in any of the other former Treaties which shall remain in their full force in whatsoever it is not derogated unto by this present Treaty LONDON Printed for W. 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