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come_v to_o the_o house_n of_o lord_n and_o have_v give_v the_o royal_a assent_n to_o a_o act_n for_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n majesty_n most_o gracious_a general_n and_o free_a pardon_n both_o house_n adjourn_v to_o the_o seven_o of_o july_n dit_fw-fr 1693_o a_o act_n of_o parliament_n be_v pass_v in_o scotland_n make_v it_o treason_n for_o any_o scot_n man_n go_v to_o or_o stay_v in_o france_n after_o the_o one_a of_o august_n follow_v and_o make_v likewise_o treason_n all_o correspondence_n and_o commerce_n by_o letter_n with_o france_n without_o the_o king_n permission_n 3._o 24._o 1689_o this_o day_n the_o king_n come_v to_o the_o house_n of_o lord_n and_o give_v â—he_n royal_a assent_n to_o a_o act_n for_o exempt_n their_o majesty_n protestant_a subject_n diffent_v from_o the_o church_n of_o england_n from_o the_o penalty_n of_o certain_a law_n this_o act_n be_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o late_a happy_a revolution_n and_o put_v a_o end_n to_o a_o very_a unnatural_a 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lucas_n governor_n thereof_o and_o salute_v with_o a_o discharge_v of_o the_o cannon_n from_o thence_o be_v attend_v by_o 16_o page_n on_o horseback_n and_o 60_o footman_n in_o splendid_a livery_n they_o be_v conduct_v in_o their_o majesty_n coach_n follow_v by_o 6_o very_a rich_a coach_n of_o their_o own_o and_o above_o 50_o other_o belong_v to_o the_o nobility_n with_o 6_o horse_n apiece_o to_o cleveland-house_n at_o st._n james_n appoint_v for_o their_o entertainment_n where_o their_o excellency_n be_v compliment_v from_o the_o king_n by_o the_o lord_n cornwallis_n from_o the_o queen_n by_o sir_n edward_n villers_n from_o the_o queen_n dowager_n by_o mr._n sayer_n her_o vice-chamberlain_n from_o prince_n george_n of_o denmark_n by_o the_o lord_n cornbury_n and_o from_o the_o princess_n by_o lieutenant_n colonel_n sandys_n dit_fw-fr 1692_o this_o day_n be_v appoint_v by_o admiral_n russel_n to_o give_v thanks_o to_o
almighty_a god_n for_o the_o great_a victory_n obtain_v over_o the_o french_a it_o be_v observe_v very_o religious_o through_o the_o whole_a fleet_n and_o all_o the_o cannon_n discharge_v on_o that_o occasion_n never_o be_v a_o victory_n more_o complete_a than_o this_o nor_o so_o cheap_a a_o one_o since_o the_o english_a and_o dutch_a lose_v no_o man_n of_o war_n only_o 3_o fireship_n that_o be_v spend_v  _fw-fr  _fw-fr the_o french_a have_v blow_v up_o and_o burn_v about_o 22_o man_n of_o war_n several_a whereof_o be_v ship_n of_o three_o deck_n among_o which_o be_v the_o royal_a sun_n admiral_n of_o their_o fleet_n carry_v 104_o gun_n the_o admirable_a 102_o gun_n the_o conquerant_fw-la 80_o gun_n and_o the_o admiral_n of_o the_o blue_n carry_v 90_o gun_n beside_o many_o small_a vessel_n and_o transport_v ship_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr our_o commander_n be_v the_o right_n honourable_a edward_n russel_n admiral_n of_o the_o fleet_n sir_n john_n ashby_n admiral_n of_o the_o blue_n sir_n 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at_o aersele_n at_o 11_o at_o night_n the_o governor_n of_o ghent_n meet_v his_o majesty_n half_a a_o mile_n without_o the_o city_n where_o at_o his_o entrance_n his_o majesty_n be_v receive_v by_o the_o burgher_n in_o arm_n and_o all_o the_o magistrate_n walk_v before_o he_o with_o light_a flambeau_n the_o great_a gun_n be_v several_a time_n discharge_v round_o the_o fortification_n and_o the_o like_a ceremony_n and_o respect_n pay_v which_o be_v customary_a at_o the_o reception_n of_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n 9_o 30._o 1689_o the_o here_o be_v van_n engellenburg_n van_n witsen_n odyck_n citters_n and_o dickvelt_n ambassador_n extraordinary_a of_o the_o state_n general_n of_o the_o unite_a netherlands_o have_v their_o public_a audience_n of_o their_o majesty_n in_o the_o banqueting-house_n with_o all_o the_o ceremony_n that_o be_v observe_v at_o the_o public_a audience_n of_o ambassador_n from_o crown_v head_n dit_fw-fr 1692_o the_o castle_n of_o namur_n be_v vigorous_o attack_v by_o 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the_o coronation_n have_v on_o the_o face_n the_o effigy_n of_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n and_o on_o the_o reverse_n jupiter_n dart_v his_o thunderbolt_n at_o phaeton_n with_o this_o motto_n ne_o totus_fw-la absumatur_fw-la orbis_n to_o prevent_v the_o ruin_n of_o the_o world_n or_o rather_o of_o the_o liberty_n of_o europe_n dit_fw-fr 1689_o the_o committee_n of_o the_o state_n of_o scotland_n for_o settle_v the_o government_n have_v make_v their_o report_n and_o the_o grievance_n and_o instrument_n of_o government_n be_v read_v and_o histincty_n consider_v the_o whole_a state_n except_o some_o few_o that_o be_v absent_a with_o one_o voice_n declare_v king_n william_n and_o queen_n mary_n king_n and_o queen_n of_o scotland_n in_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o be_v do_v in_o england_n and_o immediate_o thereafter_o the_o state_n assist_v by_o the_o lord_n provost_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o new_a magistrate_n and_o council_n of_o the_o city_n of_o edinburgh_n in_o their_o formality_n 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he_o propose_v to_o march_v direct_o to_o the_o french_a and_o fall_v upon_o they_o while_o they_o be_v fatigue_v of_o a_o long_a march_n but_o count_v the_o souch_v general_n of_o the_o german_n do_v not_o assist_v at_o the_o council_n of_o war_n and_o the_o next_o day_n quit_v the_o trench_n and_o pass_v the_o scheld_v leave_v some_o piece_n of_o his_o cannon_n and_o the_o town_n open_a to_o the_o french_a the_o prince_n have_v notice_n thereof_o send_v a_o detachment_n to_o bring_v back_o his_o cannon_n which_o he_o send_v by_o water_n to_o ghent_n with_o his_o baggage_n and_o be_v force_v to_o raise_v the_o siege_n and_o follow_v the_o imperialist_n and_o spaniard_n who_o have_v also_o leave_v the_o army_n his_o highness_n complain_v to_o the_o court_n of_o vienna_n and_o madrid_n against_o these_o proceed_n of_o the_o german_n and_o spaniard_n who_o will_v not_o fight_v though_o they_o have_v so_o fair_a a_o opportunity_n 22._o 12._o 1680_o his_o highness_n the_o prince_n of_o 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order_v the_o country_n people_n to_o seize_v he_o the_o duke_n of_o gourdon_n persist_v in_o his_o resolution_n of_o hold_v edinburgh_n castle_n for_o the_o late_a king_n james_n and_o major_a general_n mackay_n be_v order_v to_o besiege_v it_o two_o battery_n of_o cannon_n and_o mortar_n be_v raise_v this_o day_n against_o it_o the_o state_n appoint_v also_o the_o colonel_n of_o six_o new_a regiment_n raise_v in_o their_o name_n 30._o 20._o 1692_o the_o elector_n palatine_n have_v remain_v two_o or_o three_o day_n at_o 'loo_o with_o his_o majesty_n go_v away_o this_o day_n for_o dusseldorp_n assure_v the_o king_n that_o he_o will_v give_v immediate_a order_n to_o his_o troop_n to_o be_v in_o a_o readiness_n to_o march_v whither_o and_o when_o his_o majesty_n shall_v command_v may._n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr â—_o 21._o 1696_o this_o day_n ambrose_n rookwood_n and_o charles_n cranburne_n have_v be_v indict_v for_o high_a treason_n for_o conspire_v to_o assassinate_n his_o majesty_n be_v bring_v 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cranburne_n condemn_v the_o day_n before_o have_v the_o judgement_n pronounce_v against_o they_o which_o be_v usual_a in_o case_n of_o high_a treason_n dit_fw-fr 1691_o the_o king_n be_v please_v in_o consideration_n of_o the_o many_o good_a and_o acceptable_a service_n of_o mainhardt_n count_n of_o schomberg_n and_o the_o late_a duke_n of_o schomberg_n his_o father_n to_o create_v he_o baron_n of_o mullingar_fw-la earl_n of_o bangor_n and_o duke_n of_o leinster_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o ireland_n dit_fw-fr 1673_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n set_v out_o from_o the_o hague_n to_o view_v all_o the_o town_n and_o fortress_n of_o holland_n 3._o 23._o 1695_o this_o day_n come_v advice_n that_o captain_n killigrew_n in_o the_o plymouth_n and_o five_o other_o english_a frigate_n be_v a_o cruise_n in_o the_o channel_n of_o maltha_n meet_v with_o two_o french_a man_n of_o war_n viz._n the_o trident_n of_o 64_o gun_n and_o the_o content_a of_o 54_o captain_n killigrew_n engage_v they_o alone_o for_o a_o considerable_a time_n and_o be_v join_v by_o another_o frigate_n oblige_v the_o french_a to_o surrender_v and_o bring_v they_o to_o messina_n 4._o 24._o 1689_o this_o day_n the_o state_n of_o scotland_n name_v the_o earl_n of_o argyle_n sir_n james_n montgomery_n of_o skelmerley_n and_o sir_n john_n dalrymple_n their_o commissioner_n to_o go_v for_o england_n to_o offer_v the_o crown_n of_o scotland_n to_o their_o majesty_n 5._o 25._o 1689_o their_o majesty_n take_v into_o their_o most_o serious_a consideration_n the_o deplorable_a condition_n of_o the_o french_a protestant_n issue_v out_o this_o day_n the_o follow_a proclamation_n in_o their_o behalf_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr william_n r._n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr whereas_o it_o have_v please_v god_n almighty_a to_o deliver_v the_o realm_n of_o england_n and_o the_o subject_n thereof_o from_o the_o persecution_n late_o threaten_v they_o for_o their_o religion_n and_o from_o the_o oppression_n and_o destruction_n which_o the_o 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as_o that_o their_o live_n and_o
secret_a that_o even_o the_o duke_n of_o wirtembergh_n know_v nothing_o of_o it_o and_o attack_v the_o place_n in_o good_a earnest_n upon_o his_o decamp_a he_o be_v sensible_a of_o the_o truth_n of_o it_o and_o can_v not_o forbear_v to_o complain_v very_o modest_o to_o the_o king_n who_o answer_v he_o that_o he_o be_v sure_a of_o his_o zeal_n and_o secrecy_n and_o have_v a_o great_a esteem_n for_o he_o but_o that_o his_o service_n require_v that_o the_o general_n who_o command_v the_o attack_z of_o that_o fort_n shall_v know_v nothing_o of_o his_o real_a design_n 28._o 18._o 1695_o the_o army_n march_v from_o becelaer_n to_o rouselaer_n and_o his_o majesty_n bring_v up_o the_o rear_n this_o motion_n be_v make_v in_o sight_n of_o the_o french_a line_n several_a squadron_n of_o the_o enemy_n come_v out_o to_o fall_v upon_o the_o rear_n but_o the_o ally_n march_v in_o so_o good_a order_n that_o they_o do_v not_o think_v fit_a to_o attack_v they_o 29._o 19_o 1672_o the_o town_n of_o 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battle_n in_o the_o plain_a of_o fleuâ—us_n between_o the_o dutch_a force_n command_v by_o prince_n waldeck_n make_v about_o 25000_o man_n and_o the_o french_a army_n under_o the_o command_n of_o the_o marshal_n of_o luxemburgh_n be_v 40000_o strong_a the_o fight_n last_v above_o 6_o hour_n and_o though_o the_o dutch_a foot_n be_v forsake_v by_o their_o horse_n yet_o such_o be_v their_o bravery_n that_o the_o french_a can_v never_o break_v 14_o regiment_n who_o retire_v to_o nivelle_n the_o loss_n be_v pretty_a equal_a on_o both_o side_n though_o it_o be_v general_o believe_v the_o french_a suffer_v more_o than_o the_o dutch_a but_o they_o leave_v the_o field_n and_o some_o of_o their_o cannon_n and_o so_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o day_n fall_v to_o the_o french_a but_o the_o baggage_n be_v save_v dit_fw-fr 1695_o the_o earl_n of_o athlone_n invest_v namur_n this_o day_n and_o secure_v the_o pass_n and_o defile_v between_o the_o sambre_n and_o the_o mouse_n and_o on_o the_o brabant_n but_o have_v not_o man_n enough_o to_o invest_v it_o on_o the_o side_n of_o the_o condross_n 2._o 22._o 1689_o his_o majesty_n have_v discover_v by_o some_o intercept_a letter_n a_o conspiracy_n in_o england_n against_o his_o government_n to_o aid_v king_n james_n in_o his_o design_n to_o bring_v the_o war_n upon_o this_o kingdom_n think_v fit_a to_o communicate_v these_o paper_n to_o the_o city_n of_o london_n they_o be_v read_v in_o common-council_n who_o resolve_v thereupon_o to_o present_v a_o loyal_a address_n to_o their_o majesty_n which_o they_o do_v this_o day_n at_o whitehall_n dit_fw-fr 1690_o his_o majesty_n accompany_v by_o prince_n george_n of_o denmark_n arrive_v this_o day_n at_o the_o camp_n of_o loughbrisland_n and_o send_v major_a general_n scravenmoor_n with_o 500_o horse_n and_o a_o detachment_n of_o foot_n to_o observe_v the_o army_n of_o â—he_n rebel_v command_v by_o the_o abdicate_v k._n james_n and_o count_n lauzun_n which_o come_v about_o dundalk_n dit_fw-fr 1695_o the_o marshal_n de_fw-fr boussler_n have_v march_v from_o the_o scheld_v towards_o the_o mouse_n with_o a_o extraordinary_a diligence_n get_v this_o day_n into_o namur_n by_o the_o condross-side_n with_o 8_o regiment_n of_o dragoon_n for_o the_o king_n have_v so_o right_o take_v his_o measure_n that_o the_o garrison_n of_o namur_n will_v have_v make_v but_o a_o very_a feeble_a resistance_n if_o the_o earl_n of_o athlone_n have_v have_v the_o conveniency_n to_o pass_v the_o mouse_n and_o invest_v the_o place_n on_o that_o side_n the_o marshal_n de_fw-fr boussler_n have_v give_v the_o necessary_a order_n for_o the_o defence_n of_o that_o fortress_n endeavour_v to_o get_v out_o but_o our_o man_n keep_v he_o in_o 3._o 23._o 1672_o the_o state_n of_o holland_n declare_v this_o day_n his_o highness_n the_o prince_n of_o orange_n stadtholder_n of_o their_o province_n as_o those_o of_o zealand_n have_v do_v the_o day_n before_o and_o appoint_v ten_o deputy_n to_o offer_v that_o 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