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A49898 The life of the famous Cardinal-Duke de Richlieu, principal minister of state to Lewis XIII, King of France and Navarr. Vol. II (Part IV); Vie du cardinal, duc de Richelieu. English Le Clerc, Jean, 1657-1736.; Brown, Thomas, 1663-1704.; Bouche, Peter Paul, b. ca. 1646. 1695 (1695) Wing L819 331,366 428

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rhine_n without_o draw_v his_o sword_n that_o have_v such_o considerable_a pledge_n in_o his_o hand_n he_o will_v be_v the_o arbitrator_n of_o war_n and_o peace_n neither_o of_o which_o can_v be_v conclude_v without_o he_o that_o this_o surrendry_n will_v give_v he_o a_o open_a entrance_n into_o the_o territory_n of_o strasburg_n the_o franche_fw-mi comte_n the_o duchy_n of_o luxemburg_n and_o that_o it_o will_v bridle_v the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n so_o effectual_o that_o he_o can_v attempt_v nothing_o of_o any_o consequence_n that_o they_o shall_v run_v no_o manner_n of_o hazard_n since_o as_o they_o make_v war_n in_o conjunction_n with_o the_o german_n and_o the_o hollander_n it_o will_v be_v impossible_a for_o the_o house_n of_o austria_n to_o carry_v it_o into_o france_n that_o they_o need_v but_o a_o few_o more_o troop_n to_o effect_v all_o this_o and_o that_o the_o queen-mother_n dowry_n and_o the_o appanage_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o orleans_n will_v bear_v the_o expense_n that_o 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protestant_n and_o to_o the_o state_n of_o the_o unite_a province_n to_o exhort_v the_o one_o to_o continue_v the_o war_n with_o vigour_n and_o to_o promise_v they_o assistance_n against_o their_o enemy_n while_o they_o assure_v the_o latter_a that_o they_o will_v live_v in_o peace_n with_o they_o this_o resolution_n be_v according_o put_v in_o execution_n and_o all_o endeavour_n be_v use_v to_o oblige_v the_o general_n baudissen_v and_o horn_n to_o deliver_v up_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o france_n all_o the_o place_n which_o they_o possess_v in_o the_o electorates_n of_o colen_n and_o mentz_n and_o in_o alsatia_n above_o all_o they_o desire_v to_o have_v mentz_n that_o they_o may_v more_o easy_o make_v themselves_o master_n of_o strasburg_n and_o all_o the_o country_n which_o lie_v on_o this_o side_n the_o rhine_n by_o that_o mean_v the_o king_n will_v be_v in_o a_o capacity_n either_o to_o enlarge_v the_o frontier_n of_o his_o state_n or_o else_o will_v have_v enough_o in_o his_o hand_n to_o make_v a_o advantageous_a treaty_n or_o last_o if_o he_o must_v sit_v down_o content_a with_o the_o bare_a honour_n of_o the_o thing_n he_o may_v dispossess_v the_o protestant_n of_o those_o place_n which_o they_o have_v take_v from_o the_o catholic_n and_o pretend_v that_o he_o have_v never_o any_o other_o design_n and_o that_o this_o be_v the_o end_n of_o that_o alliance_n which_o he_o have_v make_v with_o the_o late_a king_n of_o sweden_n the_o cardinal_n be_v arrive_v at_o paris_n 588._o paris_n siri_fw-la mem._n rec._n tom._n 7._o p._n 588._o send_v one_o day_n for_o jan._n for_o the_o 23d_o of_o jan._n gondi_n the_o resident_n of_o florence_n and_o after_o he_o have_v entertain_v he_o about_o several_a other_o matter_n begin_v at_o last_o to_o discourse_v about_o the_o queen-mother_n affair_n he_o inquire_v of_o gondi_n what_o he_o think_v of_o the_o queen-mother_n design_n for_o so_o it_o be_v
cardinal_n b._n 309_o 310_o 311_o richlieu_n see_v plessis_n la_fw-fr richerie_n apprehend_v accuse_v several_a person_n b._n 310_o riviere_n abbot_n of_o a_o unfaithful_a servant_n of_o monsieur_n a._n 184._o imprison_v and_o set_v at_o liberty_n b._n 178_o rochel_n fort_n build_v about_o that_o city_n a._n 68_o make_v war_n against_o the_o king_n a._n 101._o burn_v some_o french_a and_o dutch_a ship_n ib._n 143._o their_o fleet_n be_v beat_v ib._n 147._o they_o obtain_v a_o peace_n a._n 158._o the_o english_a promise_n to_o relieve_v they_o ib._n 165_o etc._n etc._n treat_n afresh_o with_o the_o king_n ib._n 168._o of_o what_o importance_n this_o place_n be_v to_o england_n ib._n 210._o block_v up_o by_o a_o royal_a army_n a._n 219._o demand_n assistance_n of_o england_n ib._n 210_o 220_o etc._n etc._n a_o digue_n that_o shut_v up_o the_o harbour_n ib._n 227._o continuation_n of_o its_o siege_n a._n 230_o etc._n etc._n extreme_a scarcity_n in_o that_o city_n a._n 232._o endeavour_n in_o vain_a to_o shut_v out_o the_o unprofitable_a mouth_n a_o 232_o 236._o the_o english_a endeavour_n in_o vain_a to_o relieve_v it_o a._n 234_o 238_o etc._n etc._n the_o city_n parley_n a._n 241._o capitulate_v and_o surrender_n a._n 248_o rohan_n henry_n duke_n of_o chief_a of_o the_o hugonot_n a._n 57_o throw_v relief_n into_o montauban_n a._n 59_o cause_n montpellier_n to_o surrender_v a._n 67._o he_o begin_v the_o war_n afresh_o ib._n 141._o rise_v a_o three_o time_n ib._n 214_o 293._o treat_v with_o the_o king_n 314_o rohan_n henry_n duke_n of_o go_v to_o the_o grison_n b._n 64._o his_o progress_n and_o victory_n in_o the_o valteline_n b._n 156._o try_v in_o vain_a to_o join_v the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n b._n 164._o oblige_a to_o abandon_v the_o valteline_n b._n 189_o 191._o go_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o weymar_n b._n 207._o dies_z ibid._n rome_n the_o manner_n of_o treat_v with_o that_o court_n a._n 106_o rossiglione_n a_o defeat_n of_o the_o genovese_n near_o that_o place_n a._n 115_o roussillon_n a_o design_n to_o conquer_v it_o b._n 329_o roye_n take_v by_o the_o spaniard_n b._n 170._o retake_v by_o the_o french_a b._n 173_o s._n salces_n take_v by_o the_o prince_n of_o condé_v b._n 241._o retake_v by_o the_o marquis_n of_o spinola_n b._n 242_o etc._n etc._n surrenders_n to_o the_o french_a b._n 256_o sardinia_n a_o descent_n make_v by_o the_o french_a fleet_n upon_o that_o island_n b._n 185_o savoy_n conquer_v by_o lewis_n xiii_o a._n 342_o savoy_n the_o broil_n of_o the_o house_n of_o savoy_n after_o the_o death_n of_o victor_n amadeo_n b._n 193_o etc._n etc._n 224_o etc._n etc._n 228_o 236_o 288_o savoy_n cardinal_n of_o his_o design_n upon_o piedmont_n b._n 326_o etc._n etc._n seize_v upon_o nice_a and_o villa_n franca_n b._n 232._o adju_v his_o difference_n with_o france_n and_o with_o his_o sister-in-law_n b._n 325._o turn_v the_o spanish_a garrison_n out_o of_o nice_a and_o villa_n franca_n ibid._n schenck_n a_o fort_n take_v by_o the_o spaniard_n 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