Selected quad for the lemma: state_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
state_n lord_n sir_n treasurer_n 1,173 5 11.1655 5 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A65983 Severall remarkable passages concerning the Hollanders since the death of Queene Elizabeth, untill the 25th of December, 1673 Some animadversions thereupon, in answere to a scandulous pamphlett called Englands appeale to the Parliament, from the private caball at white hall. With the continuation of the case between Sr. VVilliam Courten his heires and assignes and the East-India Company of the Netherlands, faithfully recollected by E.W. armig: and rendred into English, French, and Dutch, for satisfaction of his particular friends, in England, France, and the low countriers. E. W. 1673 (1673) Wing W21; ESTC R219253 71,264 105

There are 13 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

several_a remarkable_a passage_n concern_v the_o hollander_n since_o the_o death_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n until_o the_o 25_o of_o december_n 1673._o some_o animadversion_n thereupon_o in_o answer_n to_o a_o scandulous_a pamphlett_n call_v england_n appeal_v to_o the_o parliament_n from_o the_o private_a cabal_n at_o white_a hall_n with_o the_o continuation_n of_o the_o case_n between_o saint_n r._n william_n courten_v his_o heir_n and_o assign_n and_o the_o east-india_n company_n of_o the_o netherlands_o faithful_o recollect_v by_o e._n w._n armig_n and_o render_v into_o english_a french_a and_o dutch_a for_o satisfaction_n of_o his_o particular_a friend_n in_o england_n france_n and_o the_o low_a countrier_n print_a in_o the_o year_n 1673._o anagram_n upon_o the_o private_a cabal_n as_o whitehall_v as_o it_o be_v deliver_v to_o the_o state_n of_o holland_n c_o lifford_v lord_n high_a treasurer_n of_o england_n a_o shley_n lord_n great_a chancellor_n of_o england_n b_o uckingham_fw-mi master_n of_o the_o horse_n a_o rlington_a principal_a secretary_n of_o state_n l_o autherdaile_v chief_a minister_n of_o state_n and_o commissioner_n in_o scotland_n advertisement_n sir_n some_o part_n of_o this_o little_a book_n be_v print_v in_o holland_n and_o the_o other_o part_n in_o the_o spanish_a netherlands_o where_o the_o english_a copy_n be_v not_o understand_v by_o the_o printer_n who_o have_v commit_v many_o fault_n which_o may_v be_v plain_o discover_v and_o amend_v with_o a_o pen_n the_o french_a and_o dutch_a be_v better_o do_v please_v to_o take_v notice_n that_o this_o be_v not_o publish_v or_o sell_v in_o any_o place_n or_o design_v to_o any_o other_o purpose_n then_o for_o particular_a friend_n who_o may_v find_v some_o thing_n in_o vacant_a hour_n either_o for_o their_o information_n reprehension_n or_o diversion_n and_o that_o i_o can_v appear_v at_o this_o time_n and_o distance_n under_o any_o other_o character_n then_o your_o distress_a and_o humble_a servant_n g._n c._n hague_n the_o 29_o december_n 1673._o old_a style_n to_o the_o nobility_n gentry_n and_o commons_n inhabit_v within_o the_o county_n of_o suffolk_n norfolk_n lincoln_n york_n and_o northumberland_n thrice_o honourable_a right_n worp_n will_v &c._n &c._n i_o intend_v to_o have_v give_v you_o some_o short_a remark_n upon_o england_n germany_n france_n spain_n and_o the_o low_a country_n since_o the_o first_o alliance_n be_v contract_v between_o the_o house_n of_o bourgundy_n austria_n and_o spain_n but_o fear_v it_o may_v be_v unseasonable_a at_o this_o time_n to_o mention_v the_o trouble_n that_o follow_v those_o alliance_n come_v in_o with_o the_o invention_n of_o print_v and_o 〈…〉_z the_o two_o great_a manufacture_n that_o have_v fill_v the_o world_n so_o full_a of_o combustible_a matter_n i_o have_v confine_v myself_o to_o the_o begin_n of_o king_n james_n his_o most_o peaceable_a reign_n over_o great_a brittaigne_n annex_v only_o a_o cattalogue_n of_o the_o respective_a succession_n of_o emperor_n and_o king_n of_o england_n france_n and_o spain_n with_o their_o several_a marriage_n since_o that_o alliance_n as_o also_o such_o other_o observation_n from_o thence_o which_o be_v sufficient_a to_o inform_v you_o that_o now_o there_o be_v the_o same_o opportunity_n to_o make_v 〈…〉_z self_n happy_a that_o 〈…〉_z enemy_n have_v to_o make_v you_o miserable_a if_o the_o strattegem_n and_o design_n of_o some_o evil_a mind_a man_n do_v not_o obstruct_v that_o glorious_a enterprise_n begin_v by_o his_o majesty_n to_o chastise_v and_o humble_v the_o hollander_n that_o have_v live_v ●oo_o many_o year_n upon_o the_o spoil_n of_o all_o nation_n and_o raise_v their_o chief_a support_n and_o ●●couragments_n from_o your_o coast_n and_o country_n please_v to_o peruse_v this_o 〈…〉_z without_o passion_n or_o prejudice_n and_o i_o shall_v the_o next_o year_n supply_v you_o with_o a_o great_a wherein_o you_o may_v understand_v your_o own_o error_n and_o 〈…〉_z own_o interest_n and_o that_o i_o be_o in_o plain_a english_a a_o lover_n of_o my_o country_n and_o yo●●_n most_o humble_a and_o devoated_a seru._n t_o e._n w._n from_o my_o lodging_n in_o the_o hague_n decemb._n 15._o 1673._o to_o the_o right_n honourable_a s._n r_o william_n hooker_n lord_n major_a of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o the_o right_n woshipfull_a sr._n henery_n tulse_n and_o sr._n robert_n jefferies_n shreif_n of_o the_o say_a city_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o alderman_n and_o common_a council_n there_o right_o honourable_a and_o right_a worp_n will_v have_v late_o peruse_v a_o scandulous_a pamphlett_n public_o sell_v in_o the_o hague_n both_o in_o english_a and_o dutch_a reflect_v upon_o the_o council_n and_o action_n of_o king_n and_o prince_n entitle_v england_n appeal_v from_o the_o private_a cabal_n at_o white_a hall_n to_o the_o great_a council_n of_o the_o nation_n the_o lord_n and_o commons_o in_o parliament_n assemble_v i_o perceive_v the_o hollander_n under_o a_o disguise_n and_o the_o author_n of_o it_o to_o be_v as_o much_o mistake_v in_o their_o account_n concern_v france_n as_o they_o be_v of_o the_o consequence_n of_o this_o war_n and_o how_o the_o war_n begin_v from_o whence_o they_o will_v conclude_v that_o the_o king_n minister_n have_v dependence_n upon_o foreign_a court_n have_v take_v no_o care_n of_o the_o triple_a league_n or_o the_o protestant_a interest_n wherefore_o i_o brief_o recollect_v these_o few_o remarkable_a passage_n that_o may_v serve_v to_o undeceive_v some_o english_a man_n who_o peradventure_o may_v be_v delude_v by_o the_o appeal_n and_o annex_v sir_n william_n courten_n case_n in_o several_a language_n to_o satisfy_v all_o person_n interest_v that_o common_a justice_n be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o low_a country_n i_o presume_v that_o your_o lord_n ●p_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o your_o brother_n in_o the_o honourable_a government_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n upon_o perusal_n of_o this_o small_a treatise_n will_v apprehend_v that_o the_o hollander_n be_v not_o so_o high_a and_o mighty_a as_o they_o be_v insolent_a and_o ungrateful_a there_o be_v several_a fair_a prospect_n now_o from_o the_o netherlands_o where_o nature_n be_v support_v by_o art_n towards_o london_n that_o may_v make_v it_o the_o most_o glorious_a city_n in_o the_o world_n these_o short_a remark_n and_o animadversion_n may_v help_v to_o refress_v your_o memory_n in_o many_o thing_n and_o show_v you_o in_o several_a paragraphes_n that_o the_o hollander_n have_v get_v ground_n upon_o the_o english_a since_o the_o death_n of_o queen_n elizebeth_n notwithstanding_o all_o the_o advantage_n that_o god_n and_o nature_n have_v give_v to_o great_a brittaigne_n above_o all_o other_o kingdom_n and_o nation_n in_o the_o world_n i_o leave_v the_o rest_n to_o your_o most_o grave_a and_o serious_a consideration_n and_o remain_v your_o very_a humble_a seru._n t_o e._n w._n hague_n decemb._n 16._o 1673._o several_a remarckable_a passage_n concern_v the_o hollander_n since_o the_o death_n of_o queen_n elizebeth_n until_o the_o 25._o decemb._n 1673._o with_o some_o animadversion_n thereupon_o in_o the_o year_n 1603._o the_o state_n general_n of_o the_o unite_a netherlands_o write_v to_o king_n james_n in_o a_o kant_a stile_n lament_v the_o death_n of_o queen_n eliz●beth_n insinuate_v that_o her_o memory_n shall_v remain_v eternize_v in_o they_o and_o their_o posterity_n congratulate_v his_o majesty_n in_o the_o succession_n of_o her_o kingdom_n hope_v he_o will_v continnue_n the_o like_a gracious_a aid_n and_o bountiful_a assistance_n to_o they_o and_o their_o state_n for_o his_o own_o good_a and_o welfare_n of_o all_o christendom_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o propogation_n of_o his_o holy_a word_n and_o to_o that_o end_n crave_v a_o supply_n of_o soldier_n to_o fill_v up_o the_o english_a and_o scotch_a regiment_n in_o the_o year_n 1604._o king_n james_n consider_v how_o the_o affair_n of_o state_n stand_v in_o europe_n find_v it_o can_v be_v no_o advantage_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n to_o enter_v into_o a_o league_n with_o the_o hollander_n that_o be_v at_o strife_n with_o all_o their_o neighbour_n his_o majesty_n make_v a_o peace_n with_o spain_n and_o remain_v neutral_a in_o a_o common_a amity_n to_o both_o yet_o at_o the_o same_o time_n demand_v the_o money_n lend_v by_o queen_n elizebeth_n upon_o the_o coutionary_a town_n which_o the_o hollander_n be_v not_o ready_a to_o pay_v in_o many_o year_n after_o in_o the_o year_n 1605._o the_o people_n in_o the_o maritine_n province_n of_o holland_n zealand_n and_o frizland_n be_v so_o invective_n against_o king_n james_n pretend_v he_o favour_v popery_n by_o make_v a_o peace_n with_o spain_n that_o notwithstanding_o the_o state_n general_n have_v in_o that_o year_n set_v forth_o a_o edict_n and_o proclamation_n under_o great_a penalty_n and_o punishment_n against_o all_o those_o that_o shall_v speak_v irreverent_o of_o king_n and_o prince_n especial_o of_o king_n james_n yet_o they_o
of_o sale_n from_o william_n courten_n and_o sir_n echrard_n littleton_n to_o the_o director_n of_o the_o east-india_n company_n interdict_v their_o payment_n of_o any_o money_n for_o courten_n share_v and_o stock_n in_o the_o ship_n and_o lade_n aforesaid_a to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n whatsoever_o but_o unto_o the_o say_v jonas_n abeel_v in_o right_a of_o sir_n paul_n pyndar_n protest_v that_o if_o they_o do_v other_o wise_a it_o shall_v be_v no_o discharge_n unto_o they_o which_o insinuation_n and_o protest_v be_v do_v by_o the_o say_a notary_n publicq_n on_o the_o 25._o of_o may_v 1648._o in_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o say_a director_n at_o their_o chamber_n in_o amsterdam_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o jan_n jansen_n and_o adrian_n nys_n witness_n thereunto_o in_o the_o month_n of_o october_n follow_v jonas_n abeel_v cause_v to_o be_v arrest_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o say_v east-india_n company_n all_o such_o sum_n of_o money_n as_o shall_v be_v find_v due_a from_o the_o say_a company_n concern_v the_o say_v two_o ship_n and_o their_o lade_n that_o out_o of_o the_o say_a money_n sir_n paul_n pindar_n share_n and_o proportion_n shall_v be_v pay_v in_o the_o first_o place_n to_o he_o the_o say_v jonas_n abeel_v in_o his_o quality_n which_o arrest_n be_v make_v the_o first_o of_o october_n 1648._o by_o goosen_n daniel_n bode_n or_o messenger_n and_o a_o second_o arrest_n be_v make_v by_o willem_n jansen_n bode_n or_o messenger_n in_o november_n follow_v both_o which_o the_o court_n declare_v to_o be_v valid_a notwithstanding_o all_o these_o admonition_n and_o proceed_n the_o director_n of_o the_o east-india_n company_n at_o their_o chamber_n in_o midleburgh_n on_o the_o 18._o of_o september_n 1649._o make_v a_o underhand_a agreement_n with_o the_o say_v jacob_n pergen_v for_o ●5000_n gilder_n upon_o caution_n give_v by_o the_o say_v jacob_n pergen_v and_o peter_n boudaen_n of_o midleburgh_n merchant_n to_o save_v the_o say_a company_n harmless_a and_o indemnify_v from_o sir_n paul_n pindar_n and_o other_o concern_v the_o say_a money_n or_o any_o after_o claim_v jonas_n abeel_v on_o the_o 1●_n of_o may_n 1650._o understanding_n of_o the_o underhand_a agreement_n at_o midleburgh_n summon_v the_o director_n of_o th'east-india_n company_n before_o the_o magistrate_n of_o amsterdam_n and_o declare_v against_o they_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v condemn_v to_o pay_v the_o 85000._o gilder_n to_o he_o in_o right_a of_o sir_n paul_n pindar_n with_o damage_n for_o the_o same_o until_o effectual_a payment_n then_o the_o director_n of_o th'east-india_n company_n summon_v jacob_n pergen_v and_o peter_n boudaen_n on_o the_o 13._o of_o september_n 1650._o to_o indempnify_v they_o from_o sir_n paul_n pindar_n for_o the_o say_a money_n and_o free_v they_o of_o all_o cost_v according_o as_o by_o the_o act_n of_o the_o court_n appear_v in_o the_o same_o year_n 1650._o sir_n paul_n pindar_n die_v and_o soon_o after_o jonas_n abeel_v die_v also_o so_o the_o right_a of_o action_n remain_v in_o statuquo_fw-la in_o the_o year_n 1654._o william_n ton_n executor_n of_o sir_n paul_n pindar_n and_o several_a of_o the_o proprietor_n and_o adventurer_n exhibit_v their_o claim_n for_o the_o original_a loss_n and_o damage_n of_o 85000._o pound_v sterling_n before_o the_o english_a and_o dutch_a commissioner_n at_o london_n appoint_v by_o the_o treaty_n make_v between_o oliver_n cromwell_n and_o the_o state_n general_n which_o by_o proviso_n in_o the_o say_a treaty_n be_v refer_v to_o the_o protestant_a canton_n of_o switserland_n if_o the_o say_a commissioner_n do_v not_o compose_v the_o same_o with_o in_o three_o month_n afterward_o the_o proprietor_n and_o adventurer_n apply_v themselves_o to_o mr._n secretary_n thunder_n for_o a_o commission_n to_o be_v direct_v to_o the_o protestant_a canton_n who_o answer_v that_o most_o of_o the_o proprietor_n be_v delinquent_n by_o act_n of_o parliament_n for_o adhere_v to_o the_o late_a king_n whereby_o they_o have_v forfeit_v their_o estate_n they_o can_v not_o expect_v any_o protection_n from_o his_o highness_n oliver_n cromwell_n therefore_o persuade_v they_o to_o desist_v from_o any_o further_a prosecution_n protempore_o in_o the_o year_n 1660._o upon_o his_o majesty_n most_o happy_a restauration_n several_a of_o the_o proprietor_n and_o adventurer_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o themselves_o &_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o interest_v make_v their_o address_n to_o sir_n edward_n nicholas_n principal_a secretary_n of_o state_n to_o move_v his_o majesty_n to_o recommend_v their_o case_n concern_v the_o ship_n bona_n esperanza_n and_o henery_n bonadventura_n to_o the_o state_n general_n for_o satisfaction_n and_o reparation_n whereupon_o sir_n edward_n nicholas_n have_v inform_v the_o king_n the_o true_a state_n of_o the_o case_n and_o also_o intimate_v to_o his_o majesty_n what_o great_a service_n and_o suffering_n sir_n william_n courton_n and_o sir_n paul_n pindar_n have_v undergo_v for_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n both_o in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n james_n and_o the_o late_a king_n as_o also_o of_o the_o particular_a suffering_n of_o sir_n edward_n littleton_n and_o several_a of_o the_o other_o proprietor_n his_o majesty_n be_v gracious_o please_v to_o direct_v his_o letter_n under_o his_o sign_n manual_a to_o the_o state_n general_n signify_v that_o the_o say_v spoil_n and_o damage_n be_v commit_v against_o the_o law_n of_o common_a amity_n upon_o his_o subject_n who_o have_v merit_v so_o much_o from_o the_o crown_n he_o earnest_o require_v the_o state_n general_n to_o make_v satisfaction_n to_o the_o person_n interest_v and_o injure_v according_a to_o the_o proof_n make_v in_o his_o high_a court_n of_o admirallity_n signify_v also_o that_o he_o be_v oblige_v in_o justice_n and_o honour_n to_o see_v it_o effect_v according_o in_o persuance_n of_o which_o letter_n and_o several_a order_n of_o the_o council-table_n for_o instruction_n to_o sir_n george_n downing_n who_o be_v then_o envove_v extraordinary_a for_o his_o majesty_n at_o the_o hague_n divers_a memorial_n answer_n and_o reply_v pass_v between_o he_o and_o the_o state_n general_n in_o the_o year_n 1662._o concern_v the_o say_a spoil_n and_o damage_n of_o those_o ship_n bona_n esperanza_n and_o henery_n bonadventura_n wherein_o the_o state_n general_n deny_v not_o the_o matter_n of_o fact_n but_o will_v have_v evavade_v any_o other_o satisfaction_n to_o the_o proprietor_n and_o participant_n than_o what_o the_o east-india_n company_n by_o combination_n have_v give_v to_o jacob_n pergen_v upon_o his_o fraudulent_a practice_n as_o aforesaid_a in_o the_o year_n 1662._o the_o state_n general_n have_v instruct_v mr._n simon_n van_fw-mi hoorn_v and_o mr._n michiel_n van_fw-mi gogh_fw-mi their_o ambassador_n in_o england_n to_o get_v the_o say_a spoil_n and_o depredation_n concern_v the_o say_a ship_n to_o be_v mortify_v and_o extinguish_v in_o the_o treaty_n then_o depend_v at_o whitchall_n his_o majesty_n declare_v he_o will_v break_v of_o the_o say_a treaty_n unless_o satisfaction_n and_o reparation_n shall_v be_v make_v for_o the_o say_a ship_n according_a to_o the_o say_a letter_n of_o recommendation_n to_o the_o state_n general_n at_o the_o hague_n as_o aforesaid_a whereupon_o there_o be_v a_o particular_a erception_n in_o the_o 15._o article_n of_o the_o say_a treaty_n conclude_v at_o whitchall_n the_o 4._o of_o september_n 1662._o that_o the_o damage_n concern_v those_o two_o ship_n bena_n esperanza_n and_o henery_n bonadventura_n shall_v not_o be_v comprehend_v in_o the_o extinguishment_n and_o mortification_n of_o former_a loss_n and_o injury_n in_o the_o east-indies_n but_o reserve_v for_o reparation_n according_a to_o his_o majesty_n letter_n of_o recommendation_n as_o aforesaid_a and_o express_v in_o these_o word_n poterint_fw-la litem_fw-la inceptam_fw-la prosiqui_fw-la etc._n etc._n which_o agreement_n be_v also_o attest_v under_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_n of_o the_o late_a duke_n of_o albermarle_n the_o earl_n of_o manchester_n the_o lord_n hollis_n the_o lord_n bartlet_n sir_n george_n carteret_n sir_n edward_n nicholas_n and_o sir_n william_n morice_n commissioner_n that_o treat_v with_o the_o state_n ambassador_n in_o the_o year_n follow_v sir_n george_n downing_n in_o persuance_n of_o the_o say_a treaty_n hold_v a_o conference_n with_o the_o pentionaris_n john_n de_fw-fr wit_n and_o the_o deputy_n of_o the_o state_n general_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o mr._n peter_n van_fw-mi dam_n and_o two_o of_o the_o director_n of_o the_o east-india_n company_n in_o the_o chamber_n of_o the_o state_n general_n to_o adjust_a the_o say_a damage_n but_o in_o stead_n thereof_o the_o company_n make_v several_a impertinent_a construction_n upon_o the_o law_n of_o england_n in_o the_o case_n of_o sir_n paul_n pindar_n and_o sir_n edward_n littleton_n notwithstanding_o the_o say_a company_n have_v the_o opinion_n by_o they_o under_o the_o hand_n of_o sir_n john_n glynn_n sir_n john_n maynard_n sir_n edward_n turner_n and_o master_n serjeant_n baldwyn_n affirm_v that_o
can_v not_o bri●le_v their_o tongue_n the_o vulgar_a cry_v out_o that_o those_o who_o be_v not_o for_o they_o be_v against_o they_o in_o the_o year_n 1608._o sir_n r●●●_n winnwood_n and_o sir_n richard_n spencer_n adju_v the_o account_n with_o the_o state_n general_n and_o take_v further_a security_n of_o the_o state_n of_o holland_n for_o payment_n of_o the_o money_n due_a to_o king_n james_n upon_o the_o cautionary_a town_n which_o amount_v unto_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 8184●8_n pound_v sterling_n to_o be_v reimburse_v to_o the_o crown_n by_o several_a 〈◊〉_d payment_n the_o state_n 〈◊〉_d all_o find_v that_o 〈…〉_z 〈…〉_z 〈…〉_z in_o the_o year_n ●●●●_o king_n 〈◊〉_d and_o king_n 〈◊〉_d the_o iv_o of_o france_n be_v me●●●●urs_n for_o a_o peace_n between_o spain_n and_o the_o unite_a prownce_n of_o the_o netherlands_o they_o prevail_v with_o both_o party_n for_o a_o coll●tion_n of_o arm_n and_o a_o t●u●e_n for_o twelve_o year_n which_o be_v agree_v shall_v commence_v from_o the_o year_n 160●_n whereby_o the_o state_n general_n be_v acknowledge_v to_o be_v free_a country_n and_o have_v licence_n grant_v to_o trade_n unto_o the_o east-indies_n where_o they_o have_v make_v some_o adventure_n before_o without_o permission_n and_o both_o the_o mediator_n become_v guarantee_n for_o the_o due_a performance_n of_o the_o article_n of_o that_o truee_n yet_o the_o hollander_n be_v not_o content_v with_o that_o ●reaty_n impose_v upon_o they_o as_o they_o sa●d_v by_o king_n james_n they_o enter_v into_o a_o league_n oftensive_a and_o defensive_a with_o france_n fear_v that_o king_n james_n may_v obstruct_v their_o free_a fish_n upon_o the_o coast_n of_o england_n and_o scotland_n w●●●h_v by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o nature_n and_o comm●n_n p_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d b●●ngs_n to_o the_o subject_n of_o 〈…〉_z g●●at_a b●●●●●●gue_n a●ther_o the_o death_n of_o henery_n the_o iv._o the_o state_n general_n reneve_v their_o league_n with_o l●wis_n the_o xiii_o who_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o protection_n of_o the_o unite_a netherlands_o and_o give_v the_o state_n general_n the_o first_o title_n of_o havi●_n et_fw-fr puissanis_n signior_n les_fw-fr estate_n generaux_n des_n pro●incies_n unies_n and_o the_o state_n of_o holland_n the_o first_o st●le_n of_o grand_fw-fr et_fw-fr puissan●s_fw-fr signior_n les_fw-fr estate_n de_fw-fr holland_z et_fw-fr ●est-frize_n than_o those_o high_a and_o m●ghly_o lord_n the_o state_n general_n and_o the_o great_a and_o migh_o lord_n the_o state_n of_o holland_n and_o west-●●●zland_a make_v several_a resolution_n and_o act_n in_o their_o respective_a assembly_n to_o receive_v no_o letter_n from_o any_o prince_n or_o state_n whatsoever_o but_o which_o the_o same_o style_n and_o address_v that_o the_o french_a king_n have_v do_v and_o make_v it_o know_v unto_o all_o the_o pub●●que_a minister_n then_o resident_a in_o the_o hague_n to_o give_v their_o master_n 〈…〉_z notice_n thereof_o according_o 〈◊〉_d ver●●●●s_v the_o o●●_n english_a proverb_n set_v beggar_n on_o 〈◊〉_d back_n and_o they_o 〈◊〉_d ride_v to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o year_n 1612._o king_n james_n demand_v 300000._o pound_n sterling_n of_o the_o french_a king_n which_o be_v due_a to_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n for_o several_a disbursment_n for_o henery_n the_o iv._o and_o other_o than_o lowis_n the_o xiii_o assign_a the_o like_a sum_n of_o money_n upon_o the_o state_n general_n unto_o king_n james_n who_o voluntary_o acquit_v the_o state_n theirof_o whereupon_o the_o french_a king_n see_v king_n james_n so_o generous_a acquit_v twice_o as_o much_o more_o that_o be_v due_a to_o he_o from_o the_o state_n general_n t●●●●_n kindness_n be_v not_o remember_v by_o the_o hollander_n and_o 4_o zelander_n neither_o be_v their_o ●●gratitude_n forget_v by_o the_o english_a and_o french_a in_o the_o year_n after_o that_o king_n james_n and_o the_o french_a king_n have_v release_v the_o state_n of_o those_o two_o great_a ●ummes_n of_o money_n the_o high_a and_o migh_o lord_n send_v their_o ambassador_n to_o the_o grand_fw-fr seigneur_fw-fr at_o constantinople_n and_o to_o the_o great_a duke_n of_o mos●ovia_n with_o who_o they_o contract_v alliance_n of_o commerce_n settle_v their_o consul_n and_o factory_n at_o aleppo_n alexandria_n grand_a cairo_n and_o smirna_n although_o they_o no_o sheep_n wood_n nor_o mine_n they_o will_v get_v wool_n timber_n and_o other_o material_n and_o people_n from_o all_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o work_v and_o not_o be_v content_a any_o long_o with_o such_o a_o trade_n as_o they_o can_v natural_o raise_v out_o of_o their_o own_o country_n by_o butter_n cheese_n and_o hemp_n but_o will_v nigross_v all_o ●ine_z manafacture_n of_o silk_n wool_n and_o mohaire_n beside_o their_o navigation_n and_o fishery_n make_v 5_o their_o ch●●●e_a t●●nes_n c●●ies_n of_o refuge_n fortend●r_v conscience_n and_o bandit●s_n of_o a●●_n nation_n who_o be_v protect_v there_o as_o ●r●e_v burgher_n be_v once_o admit_v as_o inhabitant_n in_o the_o year_n 1614_o the_o state_n general_n make_v a_o placcate_a to_o prohibit_v all_o english_a cloth_n kersey_n and_o dozen_o that_o be_v die_v in_o the_o cloth_n to_o be_v bring_v into_o the_o unite_a province_n upon_o pa●ne_n of_o 25._o gilder_n a_o cloth_n beside_o the_o con●i●●ation_n of_o the_o good_n whereupon_o several_a person_n in_o england_n make_v their_o complaint_n to_o the_o council-table_n but_o find_v no_o redress_n the_o merchant_n adventurer_n and_o cloathier_n set_v upon_o make_v of_o mixture_n die_v in_o the_o wool_n rather_o than_o to_o lose_v all_o advantage_n of_o die_a dress_v and_o flock_n woollen_a cloth_n before_o that_o time_n be_v wear_v in_o black_n blewe_n redd_v and_o other_o single_a colour_n die_v in_o the_o cloth_n this_o national_n affront_n do_v 6_o by_o the_o h●llonders_n in_o th●se_a day_n when_o king_n james_n have_v the_o key_n of_o their_o province_n in_o his_o cus●●ly_n be_v a_o sufficient_a testimony_n of_o their_o insolency_n and_o ingratitude_n and_o a_o fair_a warning_n for_o england_n to_o ●ind●r_v the_o growth_n of_o such_o monster_n that_o have_v so_o soon_o forget_v queen_n elizebeth_n and_o so_o quick_o sught_v king_n james_n in_o the_o year_n 1616._o the_o hollander_n upon_o a_o composition_n make_v concern_v the_o money_n lend_v by_o queen_n elizeb●th_n upon_o the_o cautionary_a town_n prevayl_v with_o king_n james_n to_o deliver_v up_o the_o briel_n flushing_n and_o rammek●ns_n after_o they_o have_v be_v 31._o year_n in_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o english_a at_o which_o time_n the_o french_a will_v have_v give_v double_a the_o mon●y_n for_o their_o redemption_n be_v forfeit_v to_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n for_o breach_n of_o covenant_n by_o keep_v the_o money_n so_o many_o year_n in_o their_o own_o hand_n beyond_o their_o contract_n and_o obligation_n 〈…〉_z not_o ●●ve_a 〈◊〉_d so_o 〈◊〉_d to_o england_n either_o 〈◊〉_d 〈…〉_z in_o the_o y●are_a 1●19_n the_o state_n general_n have_v foment_v the_o civil_a w●●s_n in_o germany_n by_o assist_v the_o considerate_a prince_n of_o the_o union_n with_o their_o council_n and_o arm_n against_o the_o house_n of_o austria_n upon_o preten●e_n that_o hungary_n 〈◊〉_d bohemia_n be_v usurp_v against_o the_o people_n consent_n and_o 〈◊〉_d hereditary_a to_o the_o austrian_a family_n that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d kingdom_n as_o poland_n and_o the_o empire_n the_o s●●●●s_n general_n incourag●d_v fredrick_v pr●nce_fw-fr palatine_n to_o accept_v the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o boh●●●●_n promise_v h●m_n the●r_o further_o assistance_n be●ore_o he_o have_v the_o con●ent_n of_o king_n jam●s_n his_o father_n in_o law_n to_o intrigue_n 〈◊〉_d in_o that_o war_n yet_o the_o hollander_n sufter_v he_o not_o only_o to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d out_o of_o hi●_n new_a kingdom_n by_o the_o spanish_a and_o imp●r●●ll_a tr●●●●s_n but_o also_o to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o palla●inate_a his_o own_o inheritance_n who_o ●l●dd_v with_o his_o queen_n and_o her_o child_n to_o t●e_v h●g●e_v for_o shelter_n while_o the_o poor_a prot●●ants_n in_o germany_n have_v ●●●rty_a to_o b●gg_v in_o man●_n church_n and_o even_o all_o this_o time_n the_o state_n genera●●_n that_o promote_v the_o wa●r_n lie_v 〈◊〉_d with_o their_o arm_n i●_n the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d have_v n●t_v afterwards_o 〈◊〉_d into_o the_o bew●●●s_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈…〉_z in_o t●e_v year_n 1620_o the_o hollander_n la●d_v their_o bloody_a design_n in_o t●e_v east-indies_n where_o they_o commit_v that_o horrid_a massacre_n and_o spayre_v at_o am●●yna_n under_o a_o pretence_n that_o the_o english_a factor_n combine_v to_o s●●ze_v the_o dutch_a magazine_n and_o war●_n house_n whereupon_o they_o torture_v the_o merchant_n an●_n murther●d_v other_o of_o the_o english_a consi●●a●ed_v their_o good_n and_o house_n take_v away_o their_o is●an●s_n and_o ingross_v the_o w●●le_a spice_n trade_n at_o the_o mulluc●o●s_n contrary_a to_o their_o own_o 〈◊〉_d and_o agreement_n make_v with_o th●_n english_a company_n pr●●end●ng_v they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d by_o ●or●e●ure_n this_o pagody_n be_v so_o execrable_a
year_n the_o queen_n mother_n and_o cardinal_n rich●l●●u_n be_v at_o difference_n about_o the_o slate_n of_o affair_n in_o france_n she_o leave_v the_o court_n and_o go_v to_o the_o hague_n in_o holland_n and_o there_o propose_v a_o match_n between_o the_o prince_n of_o orrange_v and_o the_o elder_a daughter_n of_o the_o king_n of_o great_a brittaigne_n which_o motion_n prince_n henry_n fredrick_n entertain_v with_o high_a esteem_n than_o the_o queen_n mother_n transport_v herself_o for_o england_n and_o effect_v the_o marriage_n according_o upon_o hope_n that_o alliance_n may_v have_v balance_v the_o 17._o cardinal_n interest_n with_o the_o bernevelt_n faction_n which_o be_v uppermost_a in_o all_o the_o state_n to_o the_o great_a prejudice_n of_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n in_o the_o pear_n 1640._o the_o long_a parliament_n begin_v their_o usurpation_n at_o westm●●ster_n where_o the_o commons_o prevayl_v with_o the_o king_n to_o pass_v a_o bill_n that_o their_o assembly_n shall_v not_o be_v dissolve_v without_o their_o own_o consent_n then_o so●●_n after_o they_o set_v up_o for_o themselves_o and_o give_v advantage_n to_o their_o brother_n in_o the_o ●nited_a province_n to_o be_v enrich_v beyond_o measure_n by_o the_o civil_a dise●tions_n that_o follow_v and_o be_v foment_v by_o those_o factious_a party_n that_o confederate_v themselves_o together_o in_o this_o year_n 1640._o the_o portugall_n renounce_v the_o king_n of_o spain_n and_o declare_v john_n duke_n of_o braguance_v the_o lawful_a successoir_n of_o d●na_n catharina_n and_o crown_v he_o their_o king_n be_v the_o 1●_n king_n of_o portugal_n and_o 4._o of_o that_o name_n who_o be_v father_n to_o the_o pre●ent_a queen_n of_o england_n 〈◊〉_d the_o ii_o king_n of_o spain_n have_v invade_v portugal_n usurp_v the_o crown_n after_o the_o death_n of_o sebastian_n that_o be_v slay_v in_o barbary_n fight_v against_o the_o moor_n in_o the_o year_n 15●8_n the_o portugall_n who_o 〈◊〉_d under_o the_o s●aniards_n for_o the_o ●ace_n of_o 60._o year_n be_v not_o ●e_n much_o oppre●ed_v by_o they_o in_o the_o east_n and_o west-indies_n as_o they_o 〈…〉_z be_v by_o the_o h●●●anders_n who_o have_v mo●●_n regard_n to_o 〈◊〉_d own_o 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d ●●en_o they_o have_v to_o the_o orrig●●●●_n right_n or_o 〈…〉_z of_o other_o man_n in_o the_o year_n 1643._o the_o state_n general_n reneve_v their_o pla●●ate_n against_o english_a cloth_n kersey_n and_o dozen_o under_o great_a penalty_n than_o before_o with_o many_o addition_n concern_v the_o ●are_n and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n spoil_v m●_n c●u●t●n_n and_o his_o partner_n in_o the_o east-indies_n 〈◊〉_d their_o act_n of_o violence_n 〈◊〉_d as_o they_o do_v of_o oppression_n at_o home_n while_o the_o subject_n of_o england_n be_v welter_v in_o their_o own_o broud_n in_o many_o part_n of_o his_o majesty_n kingdom_n 〈…〉_z 〈◊〉_d 〈…〉_z in_o the_o year_n 1648._o the_o long_a parliament_n have_v run●_n into_o all_o extreme_n by_o subvert_v the_o government_n of_o church_n and_o state_n they_o act_v their_o bloody_a tragedy_n which_o i_o be_o unwilling_a to_o mention_v but_o that_o i_o find_v the_o s●heane_n yearly_o represent_v in_o my_o dutch_a almanac_n and_o the_o impression_n in_o folio_n at_o amsterdam_n with_o the_o name_n of_o the_o r●gicides_n under_o the_o sculpture_n which_o they_o send_v unto_o all_o part_n of_o the_o world_n insinnuate_v to_o the_o pagan_n and_o infidel_n that_o english_a man_n be_v the_o worst_a of_o all_o nation_n not_o worthy_a of_o any_o trade_n or_o commerce_n have_v murder_v their_o king_n at_o noon_n day_n in_o the_o face_n of_o the_o ●onn_n and_o so_o for_o their_o own_o end_n will_v scandalise_v and_o reproach_v a_o whole_a kingdom_n for_o the_o inveterate_a malice_n of_o some_o particular_a man_n that_o take_v away_o the_o life_n of_o their_o lawful_a sovereign_a lord_n and_o king_n who_o they_o know_v by_o the_o maxim_n of_o their_o own_o law_n can_v not_o err_v 20._o in_o this_o year_n 1648._o the_o state_n general_n fear_v that_o france_n upon_o the_o conquest_n and_o divide_v of_o the_o spanish_a netherlands_o will_v betoo_o potent_a a_o neighbour_n for_o they_o they_o make_v a_o peace_n with_o spain_n at_o the_o treaty_n in_o munster_n against_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o french_a king_n who_o will_v not_o be_v include_v in_o the_o say_a treaty_n and_o in_o the_o same_o year_n at_o that_o general_a treaty_n there_o be_v a_o peace_n conclude_v between_o the_o emperor_n of_o germany_n the_o french_a the_o sweed_n and_o the_o german_a prince_n after_o those_o intestine_a war_n have_v continue_v thirty_o year_n and_o the_o people_n in_o the_o pallatinate_n reduce_v to_o such_o extremity_n that_o they_o be_v force_v to_o eat_v their_o own_o child_n to_o satisfy_v their_o hunger_n the_o hollander_n after_o they_o have_v drayn_v the_o west-indies_n 21._o spoil_v the_o trade_n of_o ant●●erpe_n gante_fw-la and_o brugis_n by_o magnifi●ing_n amsterdam_n rotterdam_n and_o dort_n they_o leave_v the_o spanish_a netherlands_o to_o be_v a_o bulwerke_n between_o the●_n and_o france_n as_o the_o house_n of_o austria_n remain_v a_o bulwerke_n to_o spain_n and_o that_o monarchy_n the_o chief_a fortress_n of_o rome_n but_o now_o all_o three_o be_v become_v auxilliaries_n to_o the_o hollander_n for_o propogation_n of_o god_n word_n at_o amsterdam_n among_o the_o jew_n and_o infidel_n there_o soon_o after_o the_o peace_n with_o spain_n the_o state_n of_o holland_n against_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o generality_n will_v disband_v and_o cashier_v many_o english_a and_o french_a regiment_n of_o horse_n and_o foot_n although_o the_o officer_n be_v gentleman_n young_a son_n that_o have_v spend_v their_o youth_n and_o fortune_n in_o the_o state_n service_n the_o prince_n of_o orrange_v refuse_v to_o do_v it_o without_o pention_n grant_v they_o for_o their_o life_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o arm_n they_o shut_v up_o the_o comptores_fw-la of_o amsterdam_n delf_n and_o dort_n etc._n etc._n assign_v for_o their_o payment_n this_o ingratitude_n which_o comprehend_v all_o other_o vice_n move_v the_o prince_n of_o orrange_v to_o send_v several_a of_o the_o chief_a agent_n in_o that_o design_n to_o the_o castle_n of_o lovestine_n from_o whence_o their_o party_n be_v call_v the_o lovestine_a faction_n and_o draw_v up_o his_o whole_a armey_n in_o the_o year_n 1650._o before_o amsterdam_n to_o apprehend_v the_o rest_n of_o their_o consort_n who_o be_v opposite_a to_o his_o interest_n and_o the_o alliance_n with_o the_o king_n of_o great_a brittaigne_n but_o be_v prevent_v in_o his_o approach_n by_o the_o sluice_n that_o be_v open_v to_o obstruct_v his_o march_n soon_o after_o that_o attempt_n the_o prince_n of_o orrange_v die_v and_o the_o lovestine_a faction_n make_v this_o epitaph_n upon_o he_o de_fw-fr prince_n be_v doodt_v the_o gift_n be_v groot_fw-mi gheen_fw-mi blind_a maa●_n in_o tachtentigh_a jeer_n which_o be_v sounge_a by_o their_o child_n about_o the_o street_n and_o mention_v in_o the_o pulpit_n for_o joy_n but_o within_o eight_o day_n after_o his_o death_n there_o be_v another_o gift_n send_v to_o the_o great_a comfort_n of_o man●y_n the_o princess_n royal_a be_v deliver_v of_o this_o young_a prince_n of_o orrange_v on_o the_o 14._o of_o november_n 1650._o new_a stile_n against_o who_o john_n the_o wit_n and_o his_o faction_n in_o the_o state_n of_o holland_n frame_v a_o oath_n which_o every_o man_n be_v oblige_v to_o take_v before_o he_o can_v be_v admit_v into_o any_o office_n of_o the_o government_n either_o as_o burgermaster_n belieu_n scout_n schepen_n or_o pentionaris_n the_o substance_n whereof_o be_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o direct_o or_o indirect_o advance_v the_o prince_n of_o orrange_v or_o his_o interest_n but_o oppose_v it_o by_o all_o mean_v possible_a and_o the_o malice_n of_o the_o faction_n be_v such_o that_o many_o of_o they_o seal_v their_o resolution_n with_o their_o own_o blood_n make_v small_a incision_n in_o their_o hand_n whereout_o issue_v some_o drop_n of_o blood_n into_o a_o glass_n of_o wine_n which_o they_o drink_v and_o be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o show_v those_o mark_n of_o piety_n to_o their_o brethren_n as_o toaken_v of_o their_o devotion_n and_o will_v not_o suffer_v their_o minister_n in_o the_o public_a congregation_n to_o pray_v for_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n even_o as_o christian_n be_v oblige_v to_o do_v for_o their_o enemy_n yet_o ●e_n be_v not_o forget_v by_o the_o mean_a people_n but_o have_v live_v 22._o to_o see_v two_o of_o the_o faction_n reward_v according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o candy_n where_o ingratitude_n be_v punish_v with_o death_n in_o the_o year_n 1650._o custody_n libertatis_fw-la angliae_fw-la authoritatae_fw-la parliamenti_fw-la that_o have_v seclude_v half_o their_o own_o member_n and_o voat_v down_o the_o house_n of_o lord_n call_v themselves_o the_o supreme_a authority_n of_o great_a brittaigne_n and_o be_v style_v ●oe_v by_o the_o king_n
of_o spain_n the_o french_a king_n the_o state_n general_n and_o many_o other_o king_n prince_n and_o state_n those_o keeper_n have_v stamp_v their_o coin_n with_o the_o inscription_n of_o god_n with_o we_o on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o the_o common_a wealth_n of_o england_n on_o the_o other_o which_o prove_v a_o true_a motto_n ●f_n their_o dissolution_n 23._o in_o the_o year_n 1651._o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o common_a wealth_n of_o england_n as_o their_o ●ist_v essay_n abroad_o send_v m●_n olvier_n st._n john_n and_o m●_n strickland_n their_o ambassador_n extraordinary_a with_o a_o great_a equipage_n and_o splendour_n unto_o the_o state_n general_n of_o the_o unite_a netherlands_o the_o substance_n of_o their_o instruction_n be_v to_o contract_v a_o everlasting_a league_n offensive_a and_o defensive_a against_o all_o the_o enemy_n of_o both_o common_a wealth_n and_o to_o borrow_v a_o considerable_a sum_n of_o money_n upon_o the_o public_a faith_n of_o their_o master_n to_o supply_v their_o present_a occasion_n and_o for_o encouragement_n thereunto_o the_o ambassador_n tell_v they_o of_o a_o act_n of_o parliament_n that_o shall_v naturallize_v all_o the_o unite_a netherlander_n whereby_o they_o may_v have_v and_o enjoy_v the_o same_o right_n and_o privilege_n equal_o with_o free_a bear_v subject_n of_o england_n but_o the_o old_a crafty_a state_n man_n in_o holland_n know_v that_o england_n will_v draw_v away_o their_o best_a merchant_n and_o fisherman_n into_o better_a ellement_n and_o that_o the_o public_a faith_n be_v already_o upon_o the_o taynter_n they_o reject_v the_o first_o proposal_n and_o deny_v the_o second_o presume_v to_o continnue_n their_o privilege_n they_o have_v in_o the_o english_a sea_n and_o harbour_n upon_o their_o own_o term_n then_o the_o english_a ambassador_n tell_v the_o state_n general_n that_o they_o must_v pay_v for_o their_o herring_n fish_v and_o make_v satisfaction_n and_o reparation_n for_o the_o spoil_n and_o damage_n commit_v at_o amboyna_n and_o upon_o sir_n william_n courten_n and_o his_o partner_n in_o the_o east-indies_n unto_o all_o which_o they_o persist_v in_o the_o negative_a then_o after_o some_o personal_a affront_n offer_v to_o the_o ambassador_n and_o their_o retinnue_n by_o the_o king_n party_n in_o the_o hague_n they_o return_v re_fw-la infecta_fw-la to_o make_v their_o report_n to_o the_o council_n of_o state_n at_o whitehall_n who_o high_o resent_v the_o indignity_n show_v to_o their_o supreme_a greatness_n and_o sudden_o resolve_v to_o chastise_v the_o hollander_n for_o their_o contempt_n without_o any_o formal_a declaration_n of_o war_n and_o to_o that_o purpose_n equip_v out_o a_o fleet_n of_o ship_n the_o state_n general_n do_v the_o like_a they_o be_v demand_v by_o the_o english_a admiral_n to_o strict_a their_o flag_n and_o lower_v their_o topp-sayle_n but_o the_o hollander_n refuse_v to_o give_v that_o acknowledgement_n unto_o their_o young_a brother_n they_o go_v both_o to_o it_o catch_z that_o catch_n can_v almost_o three_o year_n together_o wherein_o the_o state_n general_n lose_v so_o many_o ship_n and_o be_v so_o often_o beat_v in_o solemn_a fight_n that_o they_o send_v their_o ambassador_n over_o into_o england_n to_o treat_v with_o oliver_n cromwell_n who_o be_v step_v into_o the_o government_n under_o the_o title_n of_o lord_n protector_n to_o give_v he_o satisfaction_n in_o the_o premise_n it_o appear_v then_o that_o although_o the_o hollander_n 24._o be_v insolent_a they_o be_v not_o invincible_a in_o the_o year_n 1655._o oliver_n cromwell_n make_v a_o unprofitable_a peace_n with_o the_o state_n general_n without_o disarm_v they_o or_o take_v caution_n against_o future_a spoil_n and_o injury_n grant_v unto_o the_o marritine_n province_n holland_n zealand_n and_o frizland_n the_o same_o privilege_n in_o the_o english_a sea_n stream_n and_o haven_n that_o they_o have_v in_o former_a time_n when_o they_o be_v under_o the_o duke_n of_o bourgundy_n and_o archduke_n of_o austria_n notwithstanding_o the_o king_n of_o england_n give_v they_o the_o liberty_n of_o free_a fish_n then_o upon_o the_o english_a coast_n in_o consideration_n of_o the_o mutual_o assistance_n their_o lord_n and_o prince_n give_v against_o france_n amsterdam_n be_v then_o a_o poor_a fish_n town_n and_o content_a with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o hollander_n to_o live_v upon_o their_o honest_a labour_n and_o industry_n with_o what_o they_o can_v get_v by_o fish_n and_o the_o product_n of_o their_o own_o country_n as_o they_o do_v before_o the_o east_n and_o west-india_n company_n be_v errect_v and_o before_o they_o have_v build_v so_o many_o ship_n of_o war_n out_o of_o the_o spoil_n of_o spain_n portugal_n and_o england_n cromwell_n only_o compel_v they_o to_o make_v some_o reparation_n to_o the_o english_a east-india_n company_n for_o the_o spoil_n at_o amboyna_n and_o oblige_v they_o to_o refer_v all_o other_o difference_n concern_v the_o english_a damage_n to_o commissioner_n which_o nevertheless_o they_o reglect_v to_o do_v find_v out_o expedient_n even_o in_o those_o day_n to_o evade_v their_o article_n a_o po●…_n that_o the_o hollander_n have_v beyond_o any_o other_o nation_n in_o the_o universe_n ●●_o in_o the_o year_n 1655_o cromwell_n appear_v most_o dreadful_a to_o all_o part_n of_o the_o world_n receive_v no_o address_n from_o emperor_n king_n or_o prince_n but_o under_o the_o style_n of_o dear_a brother_n and_o most_o screen_v highness_n he_o conclude_v a_o alliance_n with_o france_n make_v a_o war_n with_o spain_n assist_v in_o the_o take_n of_o dunkirk_n as_o auxilliary_a and_o keep_v it_o a_o principal_a lay_v out_o for_o the_o spanish_a plate_n fleet_n attempt_v hispaniola_n and_o by_o a_o mistake_n take_v jam●aca_n then_o run_v himself_o out_o of_o breath_n for_o want_n of_o money_n and_o die_v if_o usurper_n in_o a_o divide_a kingdom_n can_v ●●_o ●●ate_v the_o hollander_n shake_v france_n and_o make_v spain_n tremble_v what_o may_v not_o the_o lawful_a sovereign_n do_v with_o his_o lord_n and_o commons_n unite_v in_o parliament_n against_o the_o en●m●●s_n of_o the_o king_n of_o great_a brittaigne_n france_n and_o yreland_n in_o the_o year_n 1660_o when_o a_o peace_n be_v conclude_v between_o france_n and_o spain_n upon_o the_o match_n with_o the_o infanta_n the_o lord_n and_o commons_n in_o england_n invite_v king_n charles_n the_o second_o to_o come_v and_o take_v possession_n of_o his_o crown_n and_o kingdom_n the_o hollander_n then_o fear_v another_o storm_n they_o strike_v in_o with_o the_o new_a minister_n of_o state_n in_o france_n find_v cardinal_n mazarine_n under_o a_o cloud_n but_o however_o the_o state_n of_o holland_n treat_v the_o king_n of_o great_a brittaigne_n at_o the_o hag●e_n in_o his_o return_n and_o all_o the_o commissioner_n of_o english_a lord_n and_o commons_n in_o great_a glory_n and_o lest_o it_o shall_v be_v forget_v they_o also_o register_v their_o treatment_n in_o their_o almanac_n with_o the_o gift_n present_v by_o the_o state_n to_o his_o majesty_n viz._n nine_o hunderd-thousand_a gilder_n in_o money_n and_o to_o the_o value_n of_o eight_o thousand_o gilder_n in_o harlems_n damask_n and_o diaper_n for_o his_o majesty_n table_n linen_n which_o altogether_o amount_v unto_o 9200_o pound_n sterling_n a_o small_a recompense_n for_o the_o affront_n in_o bannish_a his_o majesty_n and_o his_o brother_n the_o duke_n of_o york_n and_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n out_o of_o their_o province_n during_o cromwell_n usurpation_n and_o for_o all_o the_o ship_n and_o good_n they_o have_v late_o take_v with_o spanish_a comission_n and_o get_v condemn_v to_o their_o own_o use_n as_o free_a prize_n at_o oastend_n and_o other_o spanish_a 27._o port_n which_o ought_v to_o have_v be_v punish_v as_o piracy_n in_o the_o hollander_n and_o the_o z●…ders_n by_o the_o law_n of_o common_a amity_n and_o commerce_n about_o six_o month_n after_o the_o king_n be_v arrive_v in_o england_n the_o state_n general_n send_v m._n r_o simon_n van_n h●rne_v a_o burgermaster_n of_o amsterdam_n and_o director_n of_o the_o east-india_n company_n with_o m._n r_o michael_n van_n g●gh_v their_o ambassador_n extraordinary_a to_o his_o majesty_n to_o reneve_v the_o chief_a article_n of_o cromwell_n treaty_n which_o be_v make_v persuant_n to_o the_o treaty_n between_o philip_n archduke_n of_o austria_n and_o henery_n the_o vii_o in_o the_o year_n 1495._o and_o withal_o to_o get_v a_o general_a abolition_n and_o extinguishment_n of_o all_o action_n for_o spoil_n injury_n and_o damage_n whatsoever_o sustain_v by_o his_o majesty_n or_o his_o subject_n at_o any_o time_n before_o his_o majesty_n most_o happy_a restauration_n and_o give_v such_o document_n along_o with_o they_o that_o if_o any_o objection_n shall_v be_v raise_v against_o the_o material_a point_n in_o cromwell_n treaty_n or_o that_o his_o majesty_n be_v not_o oblige_v to_o allow_v the_o same_o that_o then_o they_o shall_v insist_v upon_o the_o loss_n of_o all_o their_o ship_n and_o
good_n that_o his_o majesty_n rebellious_a subject_n have_v take_v from_o the_o state_n general_n and_o their_o subject_n during_o his_o majesty_n exile_n in_o the_o late_a war_n in_o the_o year_n 1662._o the_o state_n general_n conclude_v a_o treaty_n of_o common_a alliance_n with_o the_o king_n of_o great_a brittaigne_n wherein_o the_o state_n be_v oblige_v to_o regulate_v the_o trade_n of_o india_n restore_v pollerone_n and_o especial_o to_o give_v satisfaction_n for_o the_o two_o ship_n the_o bona_n esperanza_n and_o henery_n bonadventura_n as_o also_o to_o refer_v other_o loss_n of_o his_o majesty_n subject_n unto_o commissioner_n who_o be_v to_o receive_v a_o list_n of_o their_o damage_n under_o several_a restriction_n and_o limitation_n of_o time_n and_o place_n then_o the_o state_n general_n enter_v into_o a_o new_a league_n with_o france_n never_o intend_v to_o perform_v the_o treaty_n with_o england_n insinnuate_v to_o the_o french_a king_n and_o his_o minister_n that_o the_o king_n of_o great_a brittaigne_n resent_v several_a affront_n that_o be_v do_v to_o he_o by_o the_o french_a during_o his_o exile_n and_o that_o he_o may_v take_v occasion_n from_o thence_o to_o reclaim_v the_o two_o province_n of_o normandy_n and_o brittaigne_n the_o ancient_a inheritance_n of_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n which_o will_v make_v he_o absolute_a sovereign_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o give_v law_n both_o to_o france_n and_o holland_n so_o they_o engage_v france_n by_o that_o new_a league_n to_o protect_v they_o in_o their_o fishery_n and_o grow_v more_o confident_a in_o that_o alliance_n the_o state_n give_v fresh_a occasion_n of_o dispute_n upon_o the_o coast_n of_o africa_n account_v europe_n asia_n and_o america_n not_o sufficient_a to_o maintain_v their_o pride_n and_o ambition_n but_o they_o will_v also_o engross_v the_o trade_n of_o the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o world_n to_o affront_v the_o royal_a company_n of_o adventurer_n in_o england_n hold_v themselves_o secure_a by_o the_o french_a league_n against_o all_o the_o force_n of_o argument_n and_o arm_n that_o can_v be_v bring_v against_o they_o by_o the_o king_n of_o great_a brittaigne_n which_o allude_v to_o the_o dictate_v of_o mounseur_fw-fr w●menem_fw-la and_o other_o of_o the_o great_a and_o migh_o lord_n the_o state_n of_o holland_n that_o the_o state_n general_n have_v sufficient_o humble_v the_o spaniard_n that_o the_o prince_n border_v upon_o the_o netherlands_o be_v rich_a enough_o to_o make_v a_o feast_n but_o not_o able_a to_o maintain_v a_o war_n that_o even_o the_o french_a of_o themselves_o be_v no_o more_o than_o a_o breakfast_n to_o the_o state_n general_n england_n only_o a_o dinner_n the_o sweed_n and_o the_o dane_n but_o a_o colation_n boast_v that_o those_o kingdom_n be_v waste_v by_o such_o war_n that_o have_v enrich_v the_o state_n general_n a_o most_o wonderful_a alteration_n within_o the_o memory_n of_o man_n in_o this_o age_n of_o wonder_n as_o the_o appealant_o 28_o call_v it_o since_o the_o state_n of_o holland_n and_o the_o state_n general_n send_v their_o deputy_n to_o the_o public_a assembly_n at_o the_o hague_n with_o roaken_a flesh_n and_o cheese_n in_o their_o rye_n sack_n out_o of_o netessity_n to_o save_v expense_n in_o harbour_n that_o be_v now_o able_a to_o contend_v with_o so_o many_o king_n and_o prince_n upon_o the_o last_o alliance_n between_o france_n and_o the_o unite_a province_n the_o french_a king_n establish_v a_o east-india_n company_n ordan_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v no_o indignity_n to_o any_o of_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o blood_n or_o other_o of_o the_o nobility_n in_o france_n to_o adventure_v and_o become_v participant_n in_o that_o trade_n the_o hollander_n be_v statle_v thereat_o fear_v it_o may_v diminish_v their_o traffic_n they_o send_v mounseur_fw-fr john_n tylliot_n a_o captain_n of_o horse_n in_o their_o militia_n to_o make_v some_o diversion_n and_o give_v discouragment_n to_o that_o enterprise_n who_o be_v well_o acquaint_v at_o paris_n and_o in_o the_o french_a court_n insinnuated_a in_o all_o company_n that_o they_o will_v loose_v their_o principal_a stock_n which_o adventure_v upon_o any_o such_o long_a voyage_n where_o the_o hollander_n will_v both_o undermine_v and_o overeach_v they_o in_o all_o their_o undertake_n but_o for_o his_o pain_n the_o king_n commit_v he_o to_o prison_n where_o he_o remain_v two_o year_n and_o upward_o until_o some_o return_n ship_n come_v from_o the_o east-indies_n to_o manifest_v the_o contrary_n it_o be_v a_o old_a dutch_a principal_a where_o the_o 29_o hollander_n can_v accomplish_v their_o design_n by_o force_n they_o will_v endeavour_n it_o by_o any_o sinister_a mean_n which_o make_v the_o state_n general_n so_o often_o pawn_v their_o soul_n their_o faith_n and_o reparation_n in_o public_a treaty_n to_o game_n time_n and_o optunity_n of_o advantage_n when_o at_o the_o same_o instant_n they_o intend_v shall_v never_o be_v perform_v in_o the_o year_n 1665._o the_o hollander_n have_v refuse_v to_o perform_v the_o last_o treaty_n with_o the_o king_n of_o great_a brittaigne_n and_o to_o make_v reparation_n to_o his_o subject_n for_o their_o loss_n and_o damage_n according_a to_o the_o several_a and_o respective_a article_n of_o the_o say_a treaty_n appeal_n be_v make_v by_o all_o man_n to_o the_o sword_n for_o justice_n and_o a_o war_n be_v proclaim_v by_o his_o majesty_n against_o the_o state_n general_n with_o a_o unamion_n consent_v of_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o in_o parliament_n who_o grant_v many_o million_o of_o pound_n sterling_a to_o carry_v on_o that_o enterprise_n which_o do_v neither_o humble_a the_o hollander_n nor_o procure_v any_o honour_n or_o satisfaction_n to_o the_o king_n or_o kingdom_n notwithstanding_o all_o the_o blood_n and_o treasure_n spend_v in_o any_o of_o those_o point_n insist_v and_o agree_v upon_o in_o the_o year_n 1662._o either_o concern_v the_o bona_n esperanza_n and_o henery_n bonadventure_o list_v of_o damage_n polleron_n or_o regulation_n of_o trade_n in_o the_o east-indies_n where_o the_o dutch_a have_v obstruct_v and_o spoil_v the_o english_a and_o the_o subject_n of_o all_o other_o kingdom_n in_o europe_n either_o by_o fraud_n or_o force_v from_o the_o freedom_n of_o navigation_n and_o commerce_n ever_o since_o they_o get_v any_o foot_n there_o more_o particulary_a sir_n william_n courten_n and_o his_o partner_n who_o lay_v the_o same_o foundation_n for_o trade_a voyage_n in_o the_o east-indies_n china_n and_o japan_n from_o port_n to_o port._n wherein_o the_o hollander_n absoluty_n have_v get_v more_o by_o their_o navigation_n and_o force_n in_o those_o country_n than_o they_o do_v by_o their_o good_n and_o money_n export_v from_o holland_n and_o zealand_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o law_n of_o nation_n and_o common_a alliance_n as_o their_o own_o countryman_n grotius_n tell_v they_o quod_fw-la batavi_n ●ullum_fw-la habent_fw-la jus_o in_o indos_n titulo_fw-la inventionis_fw-la belli_fw-la occupationis_fw-la praescriptionis_fw-la aut_fw-la consuetudinis_fw-la ergo_fw-la quibusvis_fw-la ad_fw-la quosvis_fw-la liberam_fw-la esse_fw-la mercaturam_fw-la who_o rule_n the_o hollander_n will_v not_o observe_v any_o further_a than_o concern_v their_o lucre_n or_o advantage_n as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o the_o follow_a relation_n notwithstanding_o the_o english_a the_o portugall_n and_o the_o spaniard_n trade_v thither_o and_o be_v settle_v there_o many_o year_n before_o the_o hollander_n as_o be_v well_o know_v to_o all_o man_n that_o have_v read_v any_o thing_n of_o history_n a_o true_a relation_n of_o the_o dutch_a east-india_n company_n affair_n and_o trade_n in_o india_n and_o part_n adjacent_a in_o the_o year_n 1665._o report_a by_o the_o commander_n in_o chief_a send_v home_o by_o the_o general_n at_o batavia_n with_o their_o sleet_n arrive_v in_o holland_n anno_fw-la 1666._o that_o amboyna_n which_o yield_v clove_n be_v in_o a_o very_a good_a condition_n banda_n bid_v yield_v a_o very_a good_a crop_n of_o mace_n and_o nutmeg_n pouleron_n which_o yield_v the_o best_a nutmeg_n of_o all_o the_o is●and●_n be_v deliver_v unto_o the_o english_a but_o as_o soon_o as_o the_o news_n come_v to_o batavia_n of_o the_o war_n it_o be_v take_v from_o they_o again_o ternate_a that_o the_o king_n thereof_o be_v oblige_v by_o treaty_n to_o destroy_v all_o the_o clove_n to_o the_o end_n th●_n spanish_a shall_v have_v n●ne_v maccassar_n be_v to_o be_v fear_v the_o most_o of_o any_o indian_n the_o staple_n of_o all_o foreign_a commodity_n be_v there_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o small_a toll_n or_o custom_n which_o be_v pay_v n●●_n exceed_v one_o per_fw-la ●●nto_fw-la sandal_n wood_n and_o tortell_v shell_n be_v that_o which_o the_o place_n yield_v most_o b●●a_n yield_v red_a wood_n fit_a for_o die_v as_o also_o sandal_n wood_n and_o courin_o a_o sort_n of_o white_a shell_n which_o in_o many_o place_n be_v use_v in_o stead_n of_o m●ny_n there_o be_v very_o good_a horse_n solor_fw-la and_o
ingratitude_n yet_o the_o state_n general_n by_o the_o treaty_n at_o breda_n become_v oblige_v to_o regulate_v the_o trade_n in_o the_o east_n indies_n and_o to_o observe_v the_o former_a capitulation_n concern_v surrinam_n which_o nevertheless_o the_o eastand_a west-india_n company_n of_o the_o netherlands_o afterward_o refuse_v to_o perform_v know_v that_o they_o themselves_o do_v govern_v the_o state_n of_o holland_n as_o the_o state_n of_o holland_n do_v govern_v the_o state_n general_n the_o deputy_n of_o the_o 18._o respective_a city_n which_o be_v send_v to_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o great_a and_o mighty_a lord_n the_o state_n of_o holland_n be_v director_n or_o participant_n of_o the_o east_n and_o west-india_n company_n the_o diputy_n of_o the_o respective_a province_n send_v to_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o high_a and_o mighty_a lord_n the_o state_n general_n be_v also_o directour_n or_o participant_n of_o the_o east_n and_o west-india_n company_n the_o respective_a person_n or_o lord_n of_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o state_n general_n and_o the_o state_n of_o holland_n as_o also_o the_o respective_a lord_n in_o the_o several_a college_n or_o chamber_n of_o their_o admiralty_n in_o amsterdam_n rotterdam_n midleburgh_n north-holland_n and_o f●●zland_n be_v likewise_o director_n or_o participant_n of_o the_o east_n and_o west-india_n company_n of_o the_o netherlands_o and_o mostof_n they_o either_o br●wars_n soap-boiler_n sugerbakers_n &_o their_o son_n or_o advocate_n who_o be_v also_o the_o magistrate_n of_o the_o respective_a city_n and_o ●●chivens_fw-la in_o the_o several_a court_n of_o judicature_n where_o the_o subject_n of_o foreign_a prince_n can_v expect_v justice_n in_o any_o matter_n upon_o civil_a action_n bring_v before_o they_o wherein_o their_o own_o interest_n be_v any_o way_n concern_v be_v both_o party_n and_o judge_n themselves_o which_o be_v a_o most_o abominable_a and_o intolerable_a practice_n especial_o when_o appeal_v be_v make_v from_o those_o competent_a judge_n so_o term_v in_o the_o respective_a city_n unto_o the_o provincial_n court_n and_o superior_a court_n at_o the_o ●ague_n where_o there_o can_v be_v any_o other_o creature_n find_v a_o mo●gst_a they_o then_o of_o the_o same_o mould_n before_o who_o the_o suit_n and_o complaint_n of_o many_o orphan_n and_o widow_n have_v be_v delay_v some_o 20._o and_o some_o 30._o year_n and_o leave_v still_o undetermined_a who_o have_v appeal_v to_o heaven_n for_o bengance_n which_o at_o last_o be_v fall_v upon_o the_o hollander_n for_o their_o freude_n and_o oppression_n if_o justice_n can_v be_v obtain_v in_o their_o ordinary_a court_n of_o judicature_n upon_o civil_a contract_n and_o obligation_n between_o englishman_n and_o hollander_n for_o matter_n arise_v within_o their_o own_o country_n or_o for_o debt_n contract_v in_o england_n it_o can_v be_v expect_v that_o any_o stranger_n shall_v find_v relief_n against_o any_o director_n or_o participant_a of_o the_o east_n or_o west-india_n company_n upon_o any_o cause_n of_o action_n real_a or_o personal_a for_o good_n land_n or_o money_n get_v into_o their_o hand_n and_o possession_n in_o foreign_a part_n for_o any_o sporle_a or_o trespass_v whatsoever_o commit_v in_o the_o east_n or_o west-indies_n where_o they_o make_v war_n and_o peace_n at_o pleasure_n tantum_n imperium_fw-la principis_fw-la quam_fw-la patrimonium_fw-la majus_fw-la est_fw-la ad_fw-la reges_fw-la potestas_fw-la omnium_fw-la pertinet_fw-la ad_fw-la singulos_fw-la proprietas_fw-la and_o the_o casuist_n affirm_v that_o a_o debtor_n although_o judicial_o absolve_v remain_v a_o debtor_n until_o he_o have_v give_v satisfaction_n jus_fw-la permaneat_fw-la semper_fw-la nec_fw-la unquam_fw-la mutetur_fw-la lex_fw-la vero_fw-la scripta_fw-la saepius_fw-la in_o the_o year_n 1668._o the_o french_a king_n in_o right_a of_o maria_n his_o wi●e_n daughter_n of_o ph●lip_n the_o iv._o pretend_v a_o title_n to_o the_o spanish_a netherlands_o after_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n de●th_n enter_v into_o brabant_n and_o flanders_n with_o a_o arm●y_n and_o take_v possession_n of_o ch●rleroy_n binch_n a●●●●_n dou●y_n s●●rpe_n tournay_n oul●●ard_n li●le_a armentier_n cortrick_n ●●wxbargh_n with_o the_o b●ylewicks_n casteleine_n and_o jurisdiction_n to_o they_o belong_v notwithstanding_o the_o queen_n have_v renounce_v she_o right_n and_o the_o french_a king_n bar_v himself_o as_o the_o hollander_n say_v by_o the_o pyreenean_a treaty_n which_o the_o lawyer_n and_o divine_n of_o france_n affirm_v to_o the_o contrary_a first_o in_o regard_n the_o 400000_o spanish_a ducat_n be_v not_o pay_v by_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n promise_v in_o marriage_n with_o the_o infanta_n which_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o the_o pyreenean_a treaty_n and_o especial_o for_o that_o the_o sovereignty_n of_o those_o province_n can_v not_o be_v alienate_v separate_v or_o divide_v from_o the_o crown_n by_o any_o colaterall_a act_n or_o agreement_n contrary_a to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o country_n however_o a_o triple_a alliance_n be_v make_v between_o the_o king_n of_o great_a brittaigne_n the_o king_n of_o sweeden_n and_o the_o state_n general_n tend_v to_o reconcile_v france_n and_o spain_n and_o to_o oppose_v the_o french_a king_n in_o his_o further_a progress_n into_o the_o spanish_a netherlands_o which_o triple_a league_n procure_v the_o treaty_n at_o aken_n and_o produce_v a_o accord_n that_o france_n shall_v for_o ever_o enjoy_v those_o place_n take_v by_o his_o arm_n and_o a_o everlasting_a peace_n be_v conclude_v in_o terminis_fw-la confirm_v the_o pyrenean_n treaty_n whereby_o france_n be_v to_o forsake_v portugal_n and_o leave_v that_o crown_n to_o the_o mercy_n of_o the_o spaniard_n and_o hollander_n which_o 33_o be_v more_o unjust_a than_o the_o french_a king_n entrance_n into_o flanders_n be_v unreasonable_a from_o whence_o it_o appear_v that_o public_a treaty_n be_v not_o like_o the_o law_n of_o the_o mead_n and_o pers●●ns_n the_o strong_a party_n make_v the_o best_a construction_n and_o interpretation_n of_o all_o doubtful_a case_n in_o the_o year_n 16-0_a and_o 16-1_a the_o french_a force_n be_v exercise_v in_o the_o new_a conque_v place_n of_o flanders_n and_o brabant_n the_o hollander_n be_v as_o jealous_a of_o such_o neighbour_n as_o the_o french_a be_v trouble_v at_o such_o attendance_n the_o state_n general_n have_v levy_v 50000._o soldgiers_n to_o watch_v their_o motion_n by_o land_n and_o water_n then_o admiral_n van_fw-mi ghent_n near_o the_o flemish-coast_n refuse_v to_o strict_a sail_n to_o the_o royal_a standard_n of_o great_a brittaigne_n that_o be_v carry_v in_o his_o majesty_n own_o brigadine_n but_o answer_v the_o demand_n most_o contemptuous_o with_o powder_n and_o ball_n afterward_o the_o state_n general_n be_v as_o unwilling_a to_o give_v satisfaction_n for_o such_o indignite_n and_o affront_v to_o his_o majestic_a as_o they_o be_v for_o spoil_n and_o injury_n to_o his_o subject_n this_o present_a war_n ensue_v wherein_o the_o king_n of_o great_a brittaigne_n and_o the_o french_a king_n have_v make_v a_o alliance_n of_o mutual_a assistance_n against_o the_o hollander_n find_v that_o those_o crown_n have_v former_o take_v wrong_a measure_n to_o suffer_v the_o unite_a netherlander_n which_o they_o save_v from_o extirpation_n to_o grow_v ●oe_o powerful_a and_o great_a to_o contend_v with_o they_o and_o their_o ally_n which_o also_o confirme●_n the_o 34._o english_a proverb_n save_o a_o thief_n from_o the_o gall-house_n and_o he_o will_v be_v the_o first_o that_o shall_v ●utt_v your_o throat_n wher●fore_o the_o l●ague_n with_o france_n proceed_v not_o from_o such_o dangerous_a counsel_n as_o the_o appealant_o to_o the_o parliament_n will_v suggest_v in_o the_o year_n 1671._o john_n de_fw-fr ●●●●_o pensionaris_n of_o holland_n &_o his_o faction_n be_v drink_v with_o success_n in_o the_o former_a war_n over_o rule_v that_o party_n in_o the_o state_n of_o holland_n who_o advise_v to_o raise_v a_o great_a army_n to_o oppose_v france_n by_o land_n and_o sudden_o to_o invade_v the_o bishop_n of_o munster_n country_n and_o to_o make_v only_o a_o defensive_a war_n against_o england_n by_o guard_v their_o own_o coast_n but_o ●●●n_o the_o ●●●●_o argue_n that_o the_o three_o maritine_n province_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o sluice_n be_v impregnable_a by_o land_n there_o be_v a_o necessity_n to_o keep_v the_o sea_n open_a for_o their_o trade_n and_o navigation_n otherwise_o they_o will_v soon_o become_v beggar_n wherefore_o his_o council_n be_v follow_v and_o a_o great_a fleet_n out_o of_o hand_n provide_v to_o fight_v both_o the_o english_a and_o the_o french_a which_o the_o hollander_n take_v their_o advantage_n do_v engage_v on_o the_o first_o of_o june_n 1672._o old_a sti●●_n wherein_o the_o earl_n of_o sandwich_n and_o admiral_n van_fw-mi ghent_n with_o several_a other_o of_o both_o side_n perish_v when_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o french_a notwithstanding_o their_o natural_a courage_n be_v better_o at_o land_n then_o at_o sea_n and_o the_o english_a alone_o if_o they_o have_v pursue_v the_o victory_n may_v have_v destroy_v
the_o dutch_a ●leete_n upon_o their_o own_o coast_n in_o that_o time_n of_o consternation_n the_o french_a english_a and_o munster_n force_n have_v enter_v gilderland_n over●sell_n and_o utrecht_n yet_o the_o hollander_n out_o of_o a_o ambitious_a humour_n to_o keep_v up_o their_o sink_a reputation_n expose_v their_o print_n to_o all_o part_n of_o the_o world_n signifie_v that_o they_o have_v beat_v two_o glorious_a king_n at_o sea_n and_o many_o english_a man_n to_o their_o shame_n be_v it_o speak_v rejoy_v at_o their_o own_o folly_n and_o infirmity_n comply_v with_o the_o appeallants_n fancy_n that_o from_o cromwell_n join_v with_o the_o french_a the_o destruction_n of_o europe_n may_v take_v its_o date_n the_o kingdom_n of_o c●cillea_n and_o naples_n make_v arragon_n and_o caste●le_a much_o light_a 35_o than_o before_o the_o west-indies_n and_o the_o netherlands_o put_v into_o the_o s●ale_n make_v all_o spain_n of_o less_o weight_n prince_n that_o grasp_v at_o more_o than_o they_o can_v govern_v and_o protect_v make_v themselves_o unfortunate_a and_o their_o subject_n miserable_a in_o that_o year_n 1671._o if_o the_o devil_n have_v not_o owe_v the_o hollander_n a_o shame_n for_o their_o pride_n and_o insolency_n they_o may_v have_v comply_v with_o england_n or_o france_n but_o notwithstanding_o they_o see_v the_o danger_n approach_v and_o have_v fair_a warning_n give_v they_o after_o the_o breach_n of_o their_o faith_n treatye_n and_o alliance_n yet_o in_o stead_n of_o make_v any_o reconciliation_n with_o either_o they_o persist_v in_o the_o desiance_n of_o great_a brittaigne_n concern_v his_o majesty_n prerogative_n in_o the_o sea_n expose_v to_o sale_n their_o medal_n and_o print_n of_o chattam_n their_o pamphlett_n and_o pasquil_n of_o the_o king_n and_o his_o council_n and_o likewise_o enrage_v the_o french_a with_o their_o imposition_n menace_n and_o contempt_n paint_v the_o king_n between_o mademoiselle_fw-fr de_fw-fr la_fw-fr valiere_n and_o mademoiselle_fw-fr de_fw-fr montspan_n with_o both_o his_o hand_n under_o their_o petticoat_n and_o this_o in_o scription_n over_o his_o head_n lovys_n le_fw-fr grand_fw-fr conqueror_n and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n paint_v the_o bishop_n of_o munster_n ride_v upon_o a_o hogg_v and_o his_o coach_n draw_v with_o six_o wild_a boar_n then_o by_o order_n of_o the_o king_n and_o council_n at_o whitehall_n the_o war_n be_v proclaim_v the_o dutch_a smirna_n fleet_n attack_v and_o the_o exchequer_n stop_v from_o payment_n of_o the_o banckers_n assignment_n necessity_n have_v no_o law_n and_o people_n that_o 36_o cannot●_n be_v conquer_v with_o kindness_n must_v be_v take_v upon_o all_o advantage_n to_o make_v they_o mannerly_a and_o honest_a against_o their_o will_n in_o the_o year_n 1672._o after_o that_o sea_n fight_v when_o the_o unite_a netherlands_o be_v invade_v by_o the_o french_a english_a and_o munster_n force_n the_o woman_n in_o the_o hague_n have_v before_o proclaim_v the_o prince_n of_o orange_n captain_n general_n the_o burgher_n and_o boar_n in_o all_o the_o city_n and_o dorpe_n voat_v he_o their_o statholder_n and_o the_o state_n general_n in_o the_o first_o week_n of_o julij_n 1672._o be_v force_v for_o their_o own_o defence_n to_o establish_v he_o in_o all_o the_o office_n and_o honour_n that_o his_o ancestor_n have_v enjoy_v which_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n willing_o accept_v for_o 37_o their_o safety_n in_o time_n of_o trouble_n that_o will_v not_o pray_v for_o his_o welfare_n in_o time_n of_o their_o prosperity_n in_o this_o juncture_n of_o confusion_n the_o king_n of_o great_a brittaigne_n have_v a_o difficult_a game_n in_o hand_n wherein_o the_o hollander_n and_o zelander_n be_v to_o be_v sufficient_o humble_v and_o the_o french_z not_o exalt_v his_o majesty_n send_v the_o duke_n of_o buckingham_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o arlington_n his_o ambassador_n extraordinary_a and_o plenipotenciaries_n to_o the_o french_a king_n and_o the_o state_n general_n who_o hold_v some_o conferrence_n at_o utrecht_n until_o the_o burgher_n of_o amsterdam_n have_v cut_v the_o bank_n of_o the_o tie_n and_o open_v the_o sluice_n to_o drown_v the_o land_n about_o that_o city_n than_o the_o magistrate_n and_o inhabitant_n there_o protest_v against_o any_o further_a treaty_n declare_v that_o they_o will_v not_o do_v any_o thing_n upon_o a_o surprise_n conclude_v ●h●r●_n they_o ●●ul●_n not_o make_v a_o honourable_a peace_n 38_o they_o will_v run_v the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o a_o destructive_a ●●rr_n the_o french_a king_n in_o his_o proposal_n to_o the_o state_n general_n at_o utrecht_n insi_v that_o a_o cathedral_n church_n in_o every_o city_n of_o holland_n shall_v be_v allow_v to_o the_o roman_a catholic_n for_o divine_a worship_n the_o romanist_n give_v these_o reason_n for_o it_o unto_o the_o dome-heeres_a there_o 1._o that_o the_o church_n be_v all_o build_v by_o the_o roman_a catholic_n 2._o that_o the_o major_a part_n of_o the_o people_n in_o those_o unite_a province_n remain_v still_a roman_a catholic_n 3._o that_o the_o state_n have_v keep_v the_o possession_n of_o those_o church_n eighty_o year_n from_o the_o roman_a catholic_n 4._o that_o the_o protestant_n in_o france_n who_o deny_v the_o pope_n supreme_o be_v allow_v church_n wherein_o many_o of_o the_o netherlander_n have_v free_a access_n 5._o and_o last_o that_o it_o be_v very_o scandalous_a that_o the_o roman_a catholic_n shall_v be_v confine_v to_o such_o poor_a consecrate_a meeting_n place_n for_o the_o service_n of_o god_n in_o the_o chief_a c●tties_n and_o town_n of_o the_o unite_a netherlands_o yet_o all_o those_o argument_n will_v not_o preva●le_v with_o the_o amsterdamer_n who_o pretend_v that_o it_o will_v be_v a_o badge_n of_o conquest_n over_o they_o to_o alter_v any_o thing_n of_o their_o government_n in_o point_n of_o religion_n and_o have_v get_v those_o church_n by_o their_o victorious_a arm_n with_o such_o congregation_n into_o they_o they_o will_v not_o so_o tame_o part_n with_o either_o ●●_o the_o like_a congregation_n be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v in_o any_o other_o part_n of_o the_o world_n gather_v together_o by_o the_o sword_n regulate_v by_o the_o ciu●ll_a magistrate_n as_o they_o be_v in_o the_o unite_a n●therlands_n during_o this_o confusion_n the_o maritine_n plenipotenciary_n cornelius_n de_fw-fr ●●tt_n who_o have_v be_v new_o gratify_v with_o 36000._o gilder_n by_o the_o state_n general_n for_o his_o good_a service_n at_o sea_n in_o that_o expedition_n where_o the_o earl_n of_o sandwich_n be_v fire_v be_v contrive_v how_o to_o poison_v or_o pistol_n the_o prince_n of_o orange_n at_o land_n and_o to_o that_o purpose_n treat_v with_o one_o william_n titchelaer_n a_o chirurgeon_n at_o peirshill_n a_o tenant_n under_o that_o plenipotentary_a to_o accomplish_v the_o design_n corn●●ius_n de_fw-fr witt_n insinnuate_v to_o he_o that_o the_o prince_n be_v now_o make_v statholder_n by_o the_o mean_a people_n they_o will_v not_o rest_v until_o they_o have_v make_v he_o sovereign_n and_o consequent_o subvert_v the_o government_n of_o the_o country_n and_o that_o if_o he_o will_v undertake_v the_o business_n to_o dispatch_v he_o there_o be_v above_o thirty_o lord_n in_o the_o government_n of_o holland_n that_o will_v very_o well_o requite_v he_o beside_o he_o shall_v have_v 3000._o pound_v sterling_n for_o his_o premium_fw-la and_o for_o the_o better_a effect_v the_o design_n some_o of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o state_n of_o holland_n shall_v help_v he_o to_o a_o employment_n in_o the_o leaguer_n to_o be_v never_o the_o prince_n but_o the_o chirurgeon_n notwithstanding_o he_o have_v swear_v secrecy_n to_o c●rn●●●us_a the_o wit_n yet_o he_o can_v not_o be_v quiet_a in_o his_o mind_n until_o he_o have_v reveal_v the_o conspiracy_n to_o the_o prince_n whereupon_o corn●●●us_n de_fw-fr witt_n be_v apprehend_v the_o court_n of_o justice_n hear_v the_o evidence_n and_o wa●ghing_v all_o circumstance_n do_v on_o the_o 10._o of_o august_n 1672._o old_a s●●●●_n give_v sentence_n only_o for_o his_o banishment_n and_o the_o forfeiture_n of_o his_o office_n and_o dignity_n but_o the_o common_a people_n in_o the_o hague_n banish_v he_o and_o his_o brot●●r_n 4●_n john_n de_fw-fr witt_n on_o the_o same_o day_n into_o another_o world_n as_o member_n not_o fit_a to_o ●●ve_v any_o long_o in_o this_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n soon_o after_o make_v some_o alteration_n among_o the_o magistrate_n of_o amsterdam_n and_o other_o place_n then_o he_o give_v his_o first_o assault_n upon_o the_o french_a at_o worden_n where_o he_o come_v off_o with_o loss_n and_o a_o dishonourable_a retreat_n in_o december_n follow_v he_o make_v a_o attempt_n upon_o charleroy_n without_o success_n when_o the_o duke_n of_o lutz●●burgh_n with_o his_o force_n from_o utrecht_n burn_v bodegrave_n and_o swammerdam_n two_o of_o the_o best_a dorpe_n in_o holland_n and_o if_o the_o frost_n have_v continnue_v 24_o hover_v long_a they_o have_v burn_v the_o hague_n where_o the_o people_n upon_o the_o
first_o alarm_n remove_v all_o their_o plate_n jewel_n and_o fine_a l●nnen_n to_o delf_n layden_n and_o rotterdam_n this_o be_v do_v in_o the_o absence_n of_o the_o prince_n the_o burgher_n begin_v to_o clamour_n against_o he_o for_o ill_a conduct_n ●aying_v that_o they_o be_v all_o betray_v and_o that_o the_o prince_n know_v of_o this_o war_n when_o he_o be_v with_o his_o uncle_n in_o england_n in_o the_o year_n 1670_o make_v merry_a with_o venison_n pasty_n although_o the_o prince_n move_v altogether_o by_o the_o state_n order_n in_o military_a affair_n and_o have_v not_o so_o much_o command_v of_o the_o treasury_n or_o militia_n as_o to_o prefer_v a_o soldgier_n or_o reward_v a_o servant_n prince_n walk_v 4●_n upon_o narrow_a bank_n where_o their_o fortune_n dipend_v upon_o such_o gidd●y_a people_n ●u●ours_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o year_n 1673._o the_o king_n of_o sweeden_n interpose_v as_o mediator_n between_o all_o party_n propose_v a_o general_n treaty_n for_o a_o peace_n and_o in_o the_o interim_n a_o cessation_n of_o arm_n the_o former_a be_v seem_o accept_v by_o the_o state_n but_o the_o late_a absolute_o refuse_v yet_o underhand_o they_o desire_v a_o cessation_n with_o england_n at_o sea_n for_o which_o they_o will_v have_v give_v 130000._o pound_n sterling_n the_o state_n general_n find_v themselves_o not_o able_a to_o digest_v the_o force_n of_o so_o many_o king_n and_o prince_n at_o one_o meal_n by_o land_n without_o a_o free_a vent_n backward_o by_o water_n for_o trade_n especial_o for_o bring_v home_o ●2_n their_o east-india_n ship_n they_o lose_v this_o year_n which_o be_v of_o great_a value_n than_o the_o price_n offer_v for_o a_o cessation_n the_o hollander_n perceive_v their_o money_n be_v not_o so_o courrant_n in_o england_n as_o former_o they_o appear_v under_o this_o strange_a character_n of_o england_n appeal_n to_o the_o parliament_n which_o yet_o do_v not_o do_v their_o turn_n the_o commons_o give_v the_o king_n 70000._o pound_n per_fw-la month_n for_o eighteen_o month_n towards_o the_o further_a expense_n of_o the_o war_n than_o the_o hollander_n make_v a_o sudden_a resolution_n in_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o state_n to_o raise_v new_a levy_n by_o capital_a lend_n to_o set_v out_o a_o great_a fleet_n which_o money_n be_v to_o be_v pay_v in_o before_o the_o first_o of_o april_n 1673._o new_a stile_n and_o be_v do_v according_o the_o people_n be_v move_v by_o a_o preamble_n in_o the_o placcate_a and_o act_n for_o raise_v the_o money_n ground_v upon_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n speech_n in_o parliament_n especial_o upon_o that_o expression_n dilenda_fw-la cartago_fw-la which_o do_v surprise_v the_o state_n of_o holland_n &_o zealand_n when_o they_o be_v at_o a_o straight_o for_o ready_a cash_n their_o cantores_fw-la be_v empty_a &_o their_o obligation_n of_o little_a value_n the_o duke_n of_o brandinburgh_n have_v late_o caldeize_v they_o out_o of_o 200000._o pound_n upon_o a_o contract_n for_o mutual_a assistance_n whereby_o he_o be_v to_o send_v the_o state_n 12000._o foot_n and_o 8000._o horse_n to_o be_v maintain_v at_o a_o joint_a charge_n but_o nevertheless_o he_o keep_v both_o the_o man_n and_o the_o money_n for_o his_o own_o defence_n upon_o a_o better_a bargain_n with_o the_o french_a concern_v cleave_v and_o mark_v where_o several_a of_o his_o best_a town_n have_v be_v long_o detain_v from_o he_o by_o the_o state_n here_o the_o hollander_n be_v pay_v in_o their_o own_o coin_n who_o never_o perform_v any_o part_n of_o a_o public_a treaty_n further_o 43._o than_o attend_v their_o own_o profitt_a or_o advantage_n now_o while_o the_o state_n be_v chaffer_v about_o the_o place_n of_o treat_v they_o be_v use_v all_o mean_n possible_a to_o evade_v it_o by_o contract_a league_n and_o alliance_n with_o spain_n and_o austria_n to_o maintain_v the_o protestant_a interest_n which_o the_o appealant_o to_o the_o parliament_n say_v the_o king_n minister_n neglect_v and_o rather_o than_o they_o will_v submit_v to_o england_n or_o part_n with_o any_o thing_n they_o have_v get_v by_o fraud_n and_o violence_n they_o send_v their_o agent_n to_o pomerania_n courland_n prusia_n and_o other_o neutral_a place_n to_o raise_v both_o horse_n and_o foot_n to_o appear_v with_o a_o army_n in_o the_o field_n as_o well_o as_o a_o fleet_n at_o sea_n to_o treat_v like_a sovereign_a prince_n with_o their_o sword_n in_o their_o hand_n yet_o intend_v no_o agreement_n but_o upon_o their_o own_o term_n depend_v upon_o their_o brother_n in_o england_n and_o scotland_n to_o accomplish_v their_o design_n presume_v that_o the_o commons_o there_o will_v not_o have_v holland_n patience_n to_o endure_v a_o exspensive_a war_n much_o long_o the_o state_n 44._o keep_v to_o their_o old_a principal_n that_o there_o be_v no_o mean_n so_o approve_v 44._o under_o heaven_n to_o weaken_v great_a brittaigne_n as_o by_o sow_v sedition_n among_o the_o people_n with_o notion_n of_o introduce_v popery_n or_o set_v up_o a_o arbitrary_a government_n by_o the_o french_a alliance_n although_o they_o be_v not_o ignorant_a that_o it_o be_v as_o impossible_a for_o a_o roman_n catholic_n to_o be_v king_n of_o england_n as_o a_o reform_a protestant_n to_o be_v king_n of_o france_n this_o last_o summer_n the_o state_n general_n engage_v the_o english_a and_o french_a fleet_n in_o three_o sea_n sight_n wherein_o there_o be_v no_o considerable_a loss_n of_o either_o side_n except_v sir_n edward_n sprague_n be_v all_o fight_v never_o the_o bank_n upon_o the_o coast_n of_o holland_n zealand_n and_o flanders_n where_o the_o french_a be_v less_o useful_a at_o sea_n this_o year_n than_o they_o be_v the_o last_o which_o encourage_v the_o hollander_n still_o to_o boast_v and_o publish_v in_o all_o foreign_a part_n that_o they_o have_v beat_v the_o two_o mighty_a king_n again_o at_o sea_n in_o three_o most_o glorious_a victory_n this_o report_n make_v some_o person_n rash_o to_o say_v that_o the_o english_a be_v either_o traitor_n or_o coward_n notwithstanding_o admiral_n de_fw-fr ruytter_n in_o the_o last_o sea_n fight_v write_v to_o the_o state_n that_o it_o be_v god_n great_a mercy_n he_o can_v keep_v the_o sea_n to_o guard_v their_o coast_n although_o he_o can_v not_o guard_v the_o east-india_n ship_n upon_o the_o coast_n of_o norway_n not_o dare_v to_o adventure_v for_o their_o protection_n at_o sea_n any_o further_a than_o the_o state_n army_n and_o their_o ally_n do_v by_o land_n for_o the_o relief_n of_o mastricht_n which_o be_v surrender_v within_o 14._o day_n after_o the_o first_o storm_n make_v by_o the_o english_a and_o french_a force_n that_o much_o surprise_v the_o hollander_n to_o loose_v such_o a_o considerable_a 45._o place_n in_o so_o short_a a_o time_n which_o plain_o demonstrate_v to_o all_o the_o world_n that_o those_o who_o be_v master_n of_o the_o field_n be_v master_n of_o the_o best_a garrison_n even_o as_o they_o that_o be_v master_n at_o sea_n in_o the_o year_n 1667._o be_v master_n of_o the_o royal_a charles_n and_o the_o london_n in_o the_o month_n of_o october_n last_o the_o hollander_n with_o their_o hackney_n appealant_o degenerate_v english_a man_n charge_v their_o paper_n gun_n again_o with_o new_a expedient_n against_o the_o meeting_n of_o the_o parliament_n and_o frame_v a_o letter_n in_o a_o dutch_a dress_n direct_v to_o the_o king_n of_o great_a brittaigne_n date_v the_o 25._o of_o october_n 1673._o stilo_fw-it novo_fw-la which_o they_o send_v by_o a_o trumpeter_n after_o they_o have_v first_o distribute_v many_o thousand_o copy_n in_o english_a and_o dutch_a among_o their_o friend_n &_o confederate_n in_o england_n and_o holland_n insinnuate_v how_o ready_a the_o state_n general_n have_v always_o be_v to_o give_v his_o majesty_n all_o reasonable_a satisfaction_n for_o avoid_v the_o misery_n and_o calamity_n inseparable_o attend_v the_o war_n allege_v that_o they_o think_v the_o triple_a alliance_n have_v bind_v they_o eternal_o from_o any_o further_a rupture_n add_v that_o now_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n his_o interest_n and_o they_o be_v unite_v together_o with_o his_o personal_a m●r●it_n those_o considerat●ns_n may_v inclyne_v his_o majesty_n to_o peace_n make_v a_o deduction_n of_o all_o that_o have_v proceed_v at_o cologne_n whereby_o they_o wave_v the_o lord_n plenipotentiare_n and_o appeal_v from_o the_o king_n unto_o his_o subject_n and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n industrious_o set_v on_o foot_n a_o clamour_n against_o the_o marriage_n between_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n and_o the_o duchess_n of_o modena_n then_o the_o king_n prorogue_v the_o parliament_n until_o the_o 7._o of_o januarij_fw-la next_z and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n answer_v the_o state_n letter_n from_o point_n to_o point_n with_o be_v send_v back_o by_o the_o same_o trumpeter_n whereby_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o state_n general_n have_v find_v instrument_n purposely_o to_o deceive_v his_o majesty_n
subject_n sand_n delude_v their_o own_o 45._o then_o the_o appealant_o consult_v with_o their_o consort_n the_o chief_a minister_n of_o state_n in_o the_o hague_n how_o they_o shall_v satisfy_v the_o common_a people_n in_o england_n and_o holland_n concern_v the_o king_n letter_n whereupon_o they_o make_v several_a remark_n reduce_v they_o under_o nine_o head_n which_o they_o also_o publish_v in_o print_n impudent_o deny_v all_o that_o be_v assert_v by_o the_o king_n in_o his_o answer_n and_o conclude_v with_o a_o dispute_n concern_v his_o sovereignty_n in_o the_o english_a sea_n absolute_o deny_v his_o majesty_n right_a to_o the_o herring_n fish_v and_o affirm_v that_o the_o plempotentiaries_n at_o cologne_n have_v not_o show_v any_o ground_n or_o cause_n of_o their_o war_n it_o be_v reasonable_a for_o the_o state_n general_n to_o decline_v any_o long_o treat_v there_o especial_o upon_o condition_n that_o be_v unlawful_a and_o not_o sufferable_a for_o their_o subject_n much_o less_o to_o refunde_v the_o charge_n of_o the_o war_n or_o to_o consent_v unto_o a_o free_a trade_n in_o the_o east-indies_n or_o to_o demolish_v any_o fort_n there_o in_o this_o juncture_n the_o prince_n of_o orange_n return_v to_o the_o hague_n with_o great_a joy_n from_o the_o frontier_n of_o germany_n his_o fortune_n smile_v upon_o he_o in_o the_o end_n of_o this_o year_n that_o frown_v in_o the_o close_a of_o the_o last_o then_o the_o state_n of_o holland_n zealand_n and_o frizland_n to_o stop_n the_o people_n mouth_n proclaim_v a_o day_n of_o public_a thanksgive_a to_o be_v solemnize_v on_o the_o 6._o of_o december_n instant_a recite_v the_o particulars_n in_o all_o their_o courant_n viz_o first_o for_o the_o glorious_a victory_n at_o sea_n against_o the_o english_a and_o french_a 2._o for_o take_v of_o worden_n by_o surrender_n 3._o for_o their_o good_a success_n against_o bone_n and_o rynebeck_n 4._o and_o last_o for_o the_o vigorous_a proceeding_n of_o the_o spaniard_n upon_o the_o frontier_n of_o france_n since_o their_o declaration_n of_o war_n on_o which_o day_n of_o thanksgive_a the_o cannon_n in_o every_o city_n roar_v and_o the_o predicant_o in_o very_a pulpit_n by_o order_n of_o their_o superior_n handle_v the_o remark_n upon_o the_o king_n answer_v more_o than_o their_o text_n give_v the_o people_n some_o crombe_n of_o comfort_n that_o their_o friend_n be_v work_v for_o they_o in_o england_n scotland_n and_o yreland_n and_o their_o enemy_n voluntair_o leave_v utrecht_n over-issel_a and_o gilderland_n upon_o term_n of_o brandscat_a which_o bring_v to_o my_o remembrance_n a_o very_a remarkable_a passage_n that_o i_o late_o meet_v with_o on_o the_o monthly_a day_n of_o humiliation_n in_o a_o church_n at_o amsterdam_n i_o shall_v only_o make_v a_o short_a repetition_n in_o a_o paragrafe_a or_o two_o of_o some_o rapture_n and_o ejaculation_n use_v in_o the_o minister_n prayer_n as_o never_o as_o possible_a can_v be_v render_v in_o english_a out_o of_o the_o dutch_a talk_n which_o i_o have_v here_o also_o insert_v the_o first_o predicant_n after_o he_o have_v make_v a_o brief_a confession_n of_o the_o great_a and_o manifold_a sin_n and_o transgression_n of_o the_o congregation_n he_o expostulate_v in_o a_o familiar_a peticionary_a way_n with_o god_n almighty_a as_o fallow_n o_o here_o in_o ghenade_n aensient_a uwe_n dienaeren_fw-mi de_fw-fr staten_n van_fw-mi hollandt_n even_o volck_n verhoren_n vyt_v alse_a natien_n on_fw-we u._fw-mi te_fw-mi dienen_fw-ge end_n uwen_fw-ge heylighen_fw-mi naem_n groot_fw-mi te_fw-mi maken_fw-mi wy_fw-mi bid_v u._fw-mi o_fw-mi here_o aensiet_a den_n wijn-stock_n thy_fw-mi uwe_fw-mi handt_fw-ge gheplant_v heeft_n in_o dese_n dereenighde_v nederlanden_n end_n en_fw-fr laet_fw-la niet_fw-mi toe_n that_fw-mi den_fw-mi wilden_a beer_n oft_o beesten_n van_n het_fw-mi veldt_fw-mi het_fw-mi vyt-wortelt_a o_o here_n omme_fw-fr that_fw-mi ghy_fw-mi ous_a gheesten_v van_fw-mi verstant_a hebt_n ghegheven_fw-mi te_fw-mi kennen_fw-mi de_fw-mi voordeelen_fw-mi thy_fw-mi wy_fw-mi hebben_fw-mi end_n de_fw-fr swackheden_fw-mi van_fw-mi onse_fw-fr upanden_fw-mi moeten_v wy_fw-mi daerom_n vergaen_o o_o lord_n in_o mercy_n look_v upon_o thy_o servant_n the_o state_n of_o holland_n a_o people_n choose_v out_o of_o all_o nation_n to_o serve_v the_o and_o magnify_v thy_o holy_a name_n look_v down_o we_o beseehe_fw-ge the_o o_o lord_n upon_o the_o vineyard_n that_o thy_o own_o right_a hand_n have_v plant_v in_o these_o unite_a netherlands_o suffer_v not_o the_o wild_a boar_n or_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n to_o pluck_v it_o up_o oh_o lord_n because_o those_o haste_n give_v we_o spirit_n of_o understanding_n to_o deserne_v our_o own_o advantage_n and_o our_o enemy_n infirmity_n must_v we_o therefore_o perish_v his_o text_n be_v in_o the_o 16._o cap._n of_o exod._n from_o the_o 12._o verse_n to_o the_o 21._o after_o his_o sermon_n he_o desire_v the_o congregation_n to_o singe_v the_o 80._o psalm_n than_o the_o other_o minister_n step_v into_o the_o pulpit_n and_o when_o the_o psalm_n be_v end_v he_o utter_v himself_o as_o follow_v o_o here_o stort_v uwen_fw-mi zeghen_fw-mi open_fw-mi de_fw-mi staten_n van_fw-mi hollandt_n ouse_n wettighe_a souveraynen_n end_n de_fw-fr staten_n vande_n dereenighde_v provincien_fw-fr haer_fw-mi gheconfedereerden_n de_fw-fr hoven_n van_fw-mi justitie_n de_fw-fr camer_n van_n ●●eke●inghe_a end_n de_fw-fr achtbare_n magistraten_v van_fw-mi dese_fw-fr plaetse_fw-la behoudt_fw-ge end_n beschermt_v den_n pri●s_n van_fw-mi oraignien_n ousen_n capiteyn_n generael_n end_n gheeft_v they_o victoric_n over_o alle_fw-mi sijue_a vya●den_n o_o here_o they_z that_fw-mi ghy_fw-mi once_o in_o weynighe_o jaeren_a hebt_n ghegheven_fw-mi match_v en_fw-fr middelen_fw-mi they_o once_o selven_o so_o te_fw-la water_n all_o be_v te_fw-la land_n te_fw-fr bescherman_n teghen_fw-mi de_fw-mi match_v end_n boosheyt_n van_fw-mi ouse_n vyanden_fw-mi moeten_v wy_fw-mi daerom_n vernietight_a word_n do_v it_o meet_v once_o here_o naer_fw-mi uwen_fw-mi will_v doch_fw-ge verlost_a of_o we_o dit_fw-fr mael_fw-fr vyt_n de_fw-fr hauden_n der_fw-ge moabiten_fw-ge end_n philistijnen_fw-ge mark_v of_o we_o onderdaenen_fw-ge van_fw-mi uwe_fw-mi ghenade_fw-it open_fw-mi that_fw-mi wy_fw-mi instrumenten_a moghen_fw-mi zijn_fw-mi van_fw-mi uwe_fw-mi heerlijckheydt_fw-mi o_o here_o oft_o het_fw-mi u._fw-mi gheliefde_v de_fw-fr herte_fw-fr vanden_fw-mi coninck_n van_fw-mi groot_fw-mi brittaignien_n te_fw-la openen_fw-la end_n de_fw-fr gheesten_v van_fw-mi sijnen_fw-mi grooten_a ●●aedt_fw-ge in_o it_o parliament_n te_fw-la verstercken_v that_o sijne_a majesteyt_n bewoghen_fw-mi mocht_fw-ge werden_fw-ge tot_fw-mi soodanigen_n vredeed_o welek_v bestaen_o mochte_v meet_v her_o welvaeren_a end_n reputatie_fw-mi vande_n staten_n van_n deaf_a dere●nighde_v nederlanden_n pour_v down_o thy_o blessing_n o_o lord_n upon_o the_o state_n of_o holland_n our_o lawful_a sovereign_n and_o the_o state_n of_o the_o unite_a province_n their_o confederates_n the_o court_n of_o justice_n the_o chamber_n of_o account_n and_o the_o worp_n will_v magistrate_n of_o this_o place_n preserve_v and_o defend_v the_o prince_n of_o orange_n our_o captain_n general_n and_o give_v he_o victory_n over_o all_o his_o enemy_n o_o lord_n because_o thou_o have_v afford_v we_o mean_n and_o strength_n in_o few_o year_n to_o defend_v ourselves_o by_o sea_n and_o land_n from_o the_o malice_n and_o power_n of_o our_o adversary_n must_v we_o therefore_o be_v destroy_v do_v with_o we_o lord_n what_o please_v the_o only_o this_o time_n deliver_v we_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o mohebite_n and_o philistine_n make_v we_o the_o subject_n of_o thy_o mercy_n that_o we_o may_v be_v the_o further_a instrument_n of_o thy_o glory_n oh_o lord_n that_o it_o will_v please_v the_o to_o open_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o king_n of_o great_a brittaigne_n and_o to_o stir_v up_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o great_a council_n in_o parliament_n that_o his_o majesty_n may_v be_v incline_v unto_o such_o a_o peace_n that_o may_v consist_v with_o the_o welfare_n and_o reputation_n of_o the_o unite_a state_n in_o these_o netherlands_o his_o text_n be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o 10._o chapter_n of_o judge_n from_o the_o 6._o verse_n to_o the_o 17._o and_o after_o a_o tedious_a and_o impertinent_a discourse_n upon_o that_o subject_a he_o conclude_v the_o day_n with_o a_o exhortation_n to_o charity_n for_o relief_n of_o the_o distress_a brethren_n whereof_o one_o bag_n be_v usal_o take_v by_o the_o predicant_n to_o dispose_v among_o the_o poor_a isarellite_n and_o the_o other_o two_o be_v distribute_v by_o the_o deacons_n among_o the_o afflict_a in_o 474_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n many_o such_o precious_a man_n slip_v of_o the_o same_o vine_n be_v late_o plant_v in_o england_n which_o bring_v forth_o sour_a grape_n that_o set_v the_o people_n tooth_n on_o edge_n it_o be_v possible_a these_o notion_n may_v not_o affect_v all_o englishman_n or_o inclyne_v they_o to_o believe_v that_o there_o be_v any_o necessity_n of_o a_o war_n to_o reduce_v or_o humble_v these_o godly_a hollander_n which_o induce_v i_o to_o tell_v you_o in_o plain_a english_a i_o
know_v the_o time_n when_o it_o be_v as_o difficult_a to_o get_v a_o good_a farm_n or_o a_o house_n for_o a_o tenant_n in_o england_n as_o it_o be_v now_o to_o get_v a_o good_a tenant_n for_o either_o since_o the_o hollander_n by_o their_o seditious_a practice_n be_v grow_v so_o populous_a and_o so_o great_a i_o know_v also_o the_o time_n when_o ipswich_n hadley_n and_o buildstone_n flourish_v as_o much_o as_o harlem_n leyden_n and_o delf_n and_o when_o ratcliff_n and_o limhouse_n flourish_v as_o much_o as_o surdam_n and_o dordr●●ht_n and_o do_v believe_v there_o be_v a_o time_n when_o orford_n dunwich_n and_o alborough_n and_o other_o ancient_a seaport_n town_n upon_o that_o coast_n have_v not_o their_o privilege_n grant_v only_o to_o catch_v oyster_n macharell_n and_o sprat_n where_o the_o bank_n be_v wash_v away_o with_o the_o wave_n and_o their_o havens_n stop_v up_o with_o sand_n while_o the_o fisherman_n from_o anchuysen_n schiedam_n zirrickzee_n etc._n etc._n in_o holland_n zealand_n and_o frizland_n take_v the_o herring_n gaberdine_n and_o linge_fw-la with_o their_o buss_n hooker_n and_o dogger_n boat_n to_o increase_v their_o strength_n and_o mean_n to_o dispute_v the_o right_n and_o privilege_n of_o free_a fish_n upon_o the_o english_a coast_n which_o bring_v i_o also_o to_o tell_v you_o what_o the_o hollander_n say_v in_o some_o of_o their_o remark_n upon_o the_o king_n answer_v to_o the_o state_n letter_n but_o in_o another_o style_n then_o former_o they_o write_v to_o king_n james_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o reign_n 4●_n in_o their_o first_o remark_n they_o say_v that_o titus_n livius_n and_o all_o the_o roman_a emperor_n give_v medal_n in_o gold_n upon_o their_o conquest_n and_o victory_n and_o cite_v a_o text_n of_o scripture_n in_o exod._n 17._o and_o 15._o that_o moses_n erect_v a_o altar_n when_o ameleck_n be_v beat_v call_v its_o name_n the_o lord_n be_v my_o banner_n where_o the_o verse_n follow_v say_v the_o lord_n have_v swear_v that_o he_o will_v have_v war_n with_o ameleck_n from_o one_o generation_n to_o another_o in_o the_o four_o remark_n they_o say_v it_o be_v not_o true_a that_o the_o state_n be_v oblige_v to_o send_v commissioner_n into_o england_n to_o regulate_v a_o trade_n in_o the_o east-indies_n only_o the_o king_n of_o great_a brittaigne_n propose_v a_o reglement_n which_o be_v so_o absurd_a that_o the_o english_a nation_n will_v have_v a_o trade_n equal_a to_o the_o hollander_n which_o be_v foment_v by_o the_o french_a and_o for_o fear_v something_o may_v be_v undertake_v by_o the_o french_a against_o their_o state_n they_o send_v mounseur_fw-fr van_fw-mi bewninghen_fw-mi for_o england_n to_o remove_v all_o sinister_a impression_n that_o the_o french_a proposal_n may_v have_v make_v upon_o his_o majesty_n against_o the_o triple_a alliance_n and_o offer_v for_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o all_o christendom_n to_o make_v a_o defensive_a and_o offensive_a war_n against_o france_n for_o the_o further_a confirmation_n of_o the_o triple_a alliance_n which_o be_v reject_v and_o a_o league_n make_v since_o with_o france_n contrary_a to_o the_o triple_a league_n which_o the_o french_a minister_n presumptious_o call_v the_o beggar_n agreement_n and_o in_o their_o nine_o remark_n which_o concern_v only_o the_o herring_n fish_v they_o say_v can_v any_o body_n lie_v claim_v or_o make_v pretence_n to_o what_o the_o never_a yet_o possess_v be_v it_o not_o endeavour_v in_o the_o year_n 1635._o by_o king_n charles_n the_o first_o his_o majesty_n father_n to_o introduce_v a_o tribute_n by_o force_v the_o same_o with_o some_o ship_n of_o war_n which_o be_v repugnant_a to_o the_o long_a and_o free_a custom_n of_o fishery_n that_o for_o these_o last_o 140._o year_n persuant_n to_o the_o treaty_n make_v in_o the_o year_n 1495._o between_o england_n and_o their_o state_n have_v be_v continual_o and_o quiet_o practise_v and_o enjoy_v until_o the_o year_n 1635._o as_o aforesiad_a now_o i_o appeal_v to_o the_o great_a champion_n for_o the_o hollander_n in_o any_o part_n of_o his_o majesty_n dominion_n whether_o they_o can_v hear_v without_o grief_n and_o astonishment_n such_o impudent_a arrogant_a expression_n belehed_n out_o up_o the_o state_n and_o their_o predicant_o and_o audatious_o apply_v to_o themselves_o with_o reflection_n upon_o the_o king_n and_o his_o kingdom_n or_o whether_o they_o can_v with_o patience_n hear_v the_o state_n and_o their_o mercinary_n to_o give_v the_o king_n of_o great_a brittaigne_n the_o ley_fw-fr concern_v the_o east-india_n trade_n or_o be_v persuade_v that_o the_o only_a way_n to_o priserve_v the_o peace_n of_o christendom_n be_v to_o join_v with_o the_o hollander_n in_o a_o offensive_a and_o defensive_a war_n against_o the_o french_a king_n that_o have_v late_o consume_v for_o much_o treasure_n and_o waste_v so_o many_o family_n of_o the_o nobility_n and_o gentry_n towards_o the_o chastize_v of_o those_o high_a and_o mighty_a lord_n and_o great_a and_o mighty_a lord_n that_o take_v their_o title_n from_o a_o french_a compliment_n and_o be_v protect_v by_o the_o french_a king_n against_o all_o their_o adversary_n for_o the_o space_n of_o sixty_o eight_o year_n together_o or_o whether_o they_o can_v contain_v themselves_o any_o long_o when_o they_o hear_v those_o state_n affront_v the_o king_n of_o great_a brittaigne_n in_o that_o peremptory_a manner_n to_o tell_v he_o that_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n be_v never_o possess_v of_o the_o herring_n fish_v or_o that_o the_o late_a king_n his_o father_n have_v not_o force_v of_o arm_n in_o the_o year_n 1635._o to_o obstruct_v their_o right_n to_o the_o herring_n upon_o his_o own_o coast_n where_o they_o claim_v the_o privilege_n of_o free_a fish_n by_o prescription_n of_o the_o treaty_n anno_fw-la 1495._o which_o be_v 77._o year_n before_o they_o be_v acknowledge_v to_o be_v free_a country_n and_o have_v the_o liberty_n of_o the_o english_a coast_n in_o compensation_n of_o the_o league_n offensive_a and_o defensive_a against_o france_n who_o be_v then_o the_o hereditary_a enemy_n of_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n but_o it_o be_v object_v by_o their_o friend_n that_o if_o the_o king_n subject_n shall_v eat_v any_o quantity_n of_o herring_n barrel_n cod_n or_o stockfish_n there_o will_v not_o be_v such_o a_o consumption_n of_o beife_n mutton_n and_o veal_n in_o his_o majesty_n kingdom_n which_o bring_v up_o the_o rent_n of_o land_n and_o it_o be_v pretend_v that_o the_o king_n be_v at_o no_o loss_n by_o the_o hollander_n zelander_n and_o frizlanders_n fish_v for_o herring_n and_o ●odd_n upon_o his_o own_o coast_n which_o otherwise_o will_v be_v lose_v for_o want_v of_o take_v and_o all_o the_o cloister_n monastery_n and_o religious_a house_n in_o the_o spanish_a netherlands_o germany_n poland_n france_n westphalia_n etc_o will_v be_v leave_v distitude_v of_o provision_n which_o up_o the_o strick●_n rule_v of_o their_o religion_n do_v abstain_v from_o flesh_n several_a week_n in_o a_o year_n and_o several_a day_n in_o every_o week_n which_o in_o england_n scotland_n and_o ireland_n since_o the_o reformation_n the_o protestant_n be_v not_o oblige_v to_o do_v as_o to_o the_o king_n right_o to_o the_o herring_n fish_v it_o admit_v no_o dispute_n be_v upon_o his_o own_o coast_n but_o if_o any_o man_n give_v nourishment_n to_o a_o vulture_n or_o hug_v a_o serpent_n in_o his_o bosom_n he_o may_v be_v destroy_v for_o his_o kindness_n and_o eredulity_n as_o for_o the_o herring_n and_o codd_n that_o will_v be_v lose_v for_o want_v of_o catch_v and_o the_o monastery_n and_o cloister_n leave_v destitude_v for_o want_v of_o provision_n it_o be_v a_o great_a fallacy_n there_o will_v be_v no_o less_o fish_n take_v if_o all_o stranger_n be_v oblige_v to_o pay_v the_o king_n a_o yearly_a tribute_n for_o a_o acknowledgement_n of_o that_o right_n which_o the_o law_n of_o god_n the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o the_o law_n of_o nation_n appropriate_n to_o the_o king_n of_o great_a brittaigne_n upon_o his_o own_o coast_n and_o it_o will_v not_o undervalue_v the_o price_n of_o land_n or_o lessen_v the_o value_n of_o mutton_n beife_n or_o veal_n if_o more_o herring_n codd_n and_o ling_n be_v eat_v in_o england_n but_o rather_o increase_v the_o public_a treasury_n the_o rent_n of_o land_n and_o the_o particular_a estate_n of_o all_o trade_n man_n and_o for_o encouragement_n to_o the_o fish_n trade_n at_o home_n if_o every_o innkeeper_n alehouse_n keeper_n and_o vintner_n in_o england_n shall_v be_v oblige_v to_o buy_v a_o barrel_n of_o pickle_a herring_n once_o a_o year_n the_o hollander_n do_v esteem_v every_o stranger_n that_o come_v to_o inhabit_v in_o their_o unite_a province_n to_o render_v unto_o the_o public_a yearly_a viis_fw-la et_fw-la modis_fw-la 5._o pound_n sterling_a at_o least_o although_o he_o be_v of_o a_o mean_a capacity_n there_o be_v so_o many_o excise_n verpound_v
jacobsz_n  _fw-fr bewinthebber_n or_o director_n of_o the_o east-india_n company_n elect_v for_o life_n johan_n munter_n burgermaster_n cornelis_n gravelandt_n s●hepen_n daniel_n bernard_n mr._n johan_n huydekoper_n burgermaster_n johan_n hulst_n schepen_n  _fw-fr nicolas_n vande_n cappelle_fw-fr schepen_n mr._n lambert_n reyn_v idem_n jeronymus_n de_fw-fr haes_n cornelis_n van_fw-mi vlooswijck_n idem_fw-la dierick_n tulp_n schepen_n hendrick_n brauwer_n of_o leyden_n pieter_n van_fw-mi loon._n nicolas_n pancras_n burgermaster_n dr._n gillis_n valckenier_n burgermaster_n hendrick_n scholten_n  _fw-fr isaac_n hochepiet_fw-la junior_a cornelis_n backer_n schepen_n cornelis_n silvius_n pieter_n de_fw-fr graef_n hendrick_n becker_n mr._n pieter_n van_fw-mi dam_n their_o advocate_n bewinthebber_n or_o director_n of_o the_o west-india_n company_n elect_v for_o life_n jacob_n pergen_v johan_n van_fw-mi erpecum_fw-la johan_n rijckaert_v nicolas_n van_fw-mi beeck_n dierick_n spiegel_n schepen_n mr._n arnout_n hoost_n schepen_n hans_n bontemantel_n schepen_n isaac_n van_fw-mi heuvel_n mr._n cornelis_n kloeck_n schepen_n mr._n pieter_n schaep_v schepen_n mr._n michiel_n ten_o hove_n their_o advocate_n burgemaster_n schepenen_n and_o raden_n elect_v in_o midleburgh_n the_o last_o of_o july_n 1673._o to_o serve_v for_o the_o follow_a year_n burgermaster_n mr._n willem_n brauwer_n mr._n christiaen_n thibault_n schepenen_n or_o judge_n ●aden_v or_o common_a council_n mr._n gillis_n munninex_n johan_n schorer_n johan_n le_fw-fr sage_n johan_n lampsen_n mr._n jacobus_n pec●ius_n mr._n fredrick_n huyssen_n mr._n joris_fw-la breast_n johan_n boudaen_fw-la benjamin_n rawle_n mr._n pieter_n duvelaer_n mr._n gualterus_n vander_v poort_n isaac_n vervaecq_n mr._n samson_n de_fw-fr keyser_n johan_n blondel_n mr._n johan_n honinck_n mr._n johan_n becker_n steven_n voet._n dr._n gelenus_fw-la tresel_n laurens_n willemsz_n verpoorten_n mr._n johan_n vande_n poele_n mr._n johan_n petri_n vanden_fw-mi brande_n dr._n anthom_n everaer●s_v  _fw-fr mr._n aegidius_n malliaert_n mr._n arnout_n vanden_fw-mi helm_n pensionaris_n lord_n of_o the_o admirallity_n in_o zealand_n reynier_n vander_v beke_v of_o midleburgh_n cornelis_n pous_a of_o sirickzee_n n._n eversdijck_o of_o tergoe_v bonifacius_n vryberghen_n of_o terto●n_n g._n inghels_n of_o flushing_n pieter_n munninex_n of_o terveer_n van_fw-mi beveren_fw-mi of_o dort_n borst_n van_fw-mi waveren_fw-mi of_o amsterdam_n panhuysen_n of_o uytrecht_n daniel_n fannius_n fisead_n johan_n steengracht_n secretary_n memorandum_n that_o in_o all_o admiralty_n there_o be_v 3._o lord_n of_o other_o province_n join_v director_n of_o the_o east-india_n company_n for_o zealand_n be_v 12._o elect_a to_o serve_v for_o their_o life_n and_o have_v stipend_n with_o other_o perquisites_n worth_a respective_o to_o every_o man_n 300._o pound_n sterling_n par_fw-fr annum_fw-la johan_n le_fw-fr sage_n burgermaster_n gillis_n mun●nex_fw-la burgermaster_n alexander_n de_fw-fr munck_n pieter_n boudaen_fw-la arnout_n vanden_fw-mi helm_n pensionaris_n or_o recorder_n of_o midleburgh_n david_n van_fw-mi reyghensberghe_n willem_n de_fw-fr nastauw_n h●●r●_n van_fw-mi odij●k_n premier_fw-fr noble_a willem_n brauwer_n burgermaster_n daniel_n fannius_n fis●●●_n of_o the_o admirallity_n jacob_n van_fw-mi hooren_n burgermaster_n of_o flishing_z apollinius_fw-la ingels_n burgermaster_n of_o flishing_z cornelis_n kien_n of_o terveer_n director_n of_o the_o west-india_n company_n for_o zealand_n van_fw-mi midleburgh_n johan_n vande_n poele_n johan_n lampsen_n johan_n rodemaecker_n johan_n ronberghe_n van_fw-mi vlissiaghen_fw-mi de_fw-fr heer_n van_fw-mi hecke_n de_fw-fr heer_n van_fw-mi peeren_n van_fw-mi tervere_n de_fw-fr heer_n lendert_fw-ge tyssen_n van_fw-mi ter-tolen_n de_fw-fr heer_n johan_n gripskercke_n den_n advocaet_n vande_n compagnie_n de_fw-fr heer_n vander_n heyde_n memorandum_n that_o the_o magistrate_n of_o midleburgh_n and_o flushing_n will_v not_o trust_v any_o of_o their_o money_n upon_o the_o security_n of_o land_n house_n or_o comptores_fw-la in_o zealand_n for_o fear_n of_o the_o common_a people_n who_o they_o have_v betray_v into_o the_o war_n but_o remit_v the_o great_a part_n of_o their_o estate_n to_o london_n amsterdam_n and_o antwerp_n where_o they_o find_v trusteefor_o the_o same_o to_o employ_v their_o money_n at_o inter_v mr._n daniel_n fannius_n &_o g._n engels_n have_v get_v 15,000_o pound_n sterling_a by_o this_o war_n &_o the_o last_o mr._n engels_n upon_o the_o his_o late_a marriage_n before_o the_o war_n give_v the_o account_n of_o his_o estate_n to_o be_v 4000_o pound_n sterling_a now_o it_o be_v value_v at_o 80000._o pound_n as_o by_o his_o rate_n in_o assessment_n &_o tax_n appear_v they_o &_o the_o bouda●ns_n be_v the_o chief_a parchasour_n in_o surrinam_fw-la and_o have_v many_o considerable_a plantation_n there_o the_o burgermaster_n of_o the_o city_n in_o their_o several_a jurisdiction_n account_v themselves_o sovereign_n the_o pensionaris_n be_v the_o recorder_n the_o schepen_n be_v the_o judge_n who_o with_o the_o burgermaster_n do_v hear_v and_o determine_v all_o cause_n both_o civil_a and_o criminal_a the_o raden_n be_v the_o common_a council_n out_o of_o who_o and_o the_o college_n of_o the_o riders●hape_n which_o be_v their_o gentry_n or_o nobility_n that_o have_v one_o voice_n in_o the_o 19_o the_o deputy_n be_v choose_v which_o they_o send_v to_o their_o assembly_n of_o the_o state_n of_o holland_n who_o levy_v money_n upon_o extraordinary_a case_n from_o their_o respective_a province_n the_o deputy_n send_v to_o the_o state_n general_n be_v choose_v out_o of_o the_o same_o people_n who_o be_v only_a stipendary_n of_o the_o province_n and_o do_v no_o act_n of_o state_n but_o by_o the_o direction_n and_o consent_n of_o their_o respective_a sovereign_n which_o they_o serve_v the_o lord_n of_o the_o admiralty_n who_o be_v the_o judge_n of_o all_o sea_n affair_n and_o from_o who_o there_o be_v no_o appeal_n but_o to_o the_o state_n general_n be_v likewise_o select_v out_o of_o those_o magistrate_n and_o people_n the_o gecomitteerde_v ●aden_v or_o council_n of_o the_o state_n of_o holland_n who_o continue_v at_o the_o hague_n all_o the_o year_n and_o act_n according_a to_o their_o instruction_n as_o a_o court_n of_o judicature_n in_o all_o case_n concern_v the_o public_a revenue_n and_o deal_v in_o matter_n concern_v the_o militia_n and_o payment_n of_o money_n as_o also_o for_o bring_v in_o the_o several_a repartition_n allot_v upon_o the_o respective_a city_n and_o division_n towards_o the_o public_a charge_n of_o the_o country_n be_v also_o choose_v out_o of_o these_o and_o such_o like_a worthy_a member_n the_o provincial_n court_n of_o judicature_n of_o holland_n and_o west-frizland_a which_o consist_v of_o a_o certain_a number_n be_v also_o elect_v out_o of_o the_o common_a counsel_n etc._n etc._n and_o send_v from_o the_o respective_a city_n and_o continue_v all_o the_o year_n at_o the_o hague_n except_v the_o time_n of_o their_o vacation_n unto_o who_o appeal_n be_v make_v from_o the_o scheepen_v or_o competent_a judge_n of_o the_o city_n then_o after_o a_o tedious_a time_n of_o trouble_n and_o expense_n if_o sentence_n be_v irregulary_a give_v by_o the_o provincial_n court_n as_o very_o often_o time_n they_o be_v appeal_v be_v make_v from_o they_o unto_o the_o hoghen_fw-mi ●aedt_fw-mi or_o supreme_a court_n of_o judicature_n at_o the_o hague_n who_o be_v likewise_o choose_v out_o of_o the_o person_n aforesaid_a and_o send_v from_o the_o respective_a city_n to_o the_o hague_n who_o also_o remain_v constant_o there_o and_o have_v a_o influence_n one_o upon_o the_o other_o be_v of_o the_o same_o principal_n against_o all_o foreigner_n then_o after_o their_o sentence_n definitive_a if_o the_o plaintiff_n or_o defendant_n have_v not_o expend_v all_o their_o patience_n money_n and_o credit_n they_o may_v have_v revision_n of_o their_o lamentable_a case_n upon_o security_n for_o cost_v to_o some_o part_n of_o the_o supreme_a court_n of_o judicature_n and_o 3._o or_o 4._o of_o the_o deputy_n of_o the_o state_n general_n who_o be_v fae_fw-la simile_n and_o govern_v by_o the_o people_n and_o after_o all_o this_o time_n spend_v and_o oppression_n lay_v upon_o stranger_n if_o they_o shall_v complain_v to_o their_o respective_a prince_n or_o their_o ambassador_n abroad_o or_o minister_n of_o state_n at_o home_n the_o hollander_n impudent_o reply_v that_o they_o be_v sovereign_a state_n and_o who_o shall_v be_v competent_a judge_n in_o civil_a action_n between_o they_o and_o other_o sovereign_n or_o the_o subject_n of_o both_o in_o such_o case_n but_o some_o neutral_a prince_n which_o can_v be_v find_v that_o will_v intermeddle_v with_o such_o a_o perverse_a and_o wicked_a generation_n as_o the_o holland_n sovereign_n be_v be_v so_o tedious_a in_o their_o resolution_n so_o tumultuous_a in_o their_o practice_n and_o so_o uncertain_a in_o all_o their_o treaty_n and_o contract_n that_o no_o prince_n can_v have_v any_o due_a `_o performance_n of_o agreement_n from_o so_o many_o sovereign_n &_o soveraignity_n without_o a_o real_a caution_n give_v by_o the_o generality_n that_o may_v be_v a_o cheque_fw-fr upon_o they_o both_o by_o sea_n and_o
william_n courten_n have_v nothing_o in_o he_o to_o grant_v to_o jacob_n pergen_v after_o the_o bill_n of_o sale_n to_o littleton_n and_o pindar_n which_o make_v they_o absolute_a proprietor_n by_o the_o law_n of_o england_n only_o there_o be_v a_o possibility_n leave_v in_o courten_n call_v they_o to_o account_n after_o their_o debt_n shall_v be_v pay_v which_o opinion_n be_v also_o confirm_v by_o sir_n g●●●s_v s●●●t_v sir_n william_n turner_n sir_n walter_n walker_n and_o sir_n timothy_n baldwyn_n doctor_n of_o the_o civil_a law_n and_o deliver_v to_o mr._n peter_n van_fw-mi dam_n the_o advocate_n of_o the_o east-india_n company_n then_o john_n de_fw-fr wit_n offer_v 30000._o pound_n sterling_a upon_o account_n of_o all_o the_o proprietor_n and_o person_n interest_v reserve_v the_o civil_a right_n of_o action_n against_o jacob_n pergen_v and_o peter_n boudaen_n for_o the_o 85000._o gilder_n pay_v upon_o their_o caution_n as_o aforesaid_a which_o offer_n be_v not_o satisfactory_a so_o the_o general_n dispute_n remain_v also_o in_o stato_fw-la quo_fw-la afterward_o sir_n george_n downing_n do_v by_o his_o last_o memorial_n upon_o that_o subject_a date_v the_o 14._o of_o october_n 1664._o give_v the_o state_n general_n a_o peremptory_a day_n to_o clear_v that_o business_n intimate_v therein_o how_o ill_o the_o king_n resent_v it_o to_o be_v so_o slight_v and_o that_o his_o majesty_n will_v not_o prostitute_v his_o honour_n any_o further_a but_o govern_v himself_o according_o yet_o all_o prove_v ineffectual_a then_o the_o proprietor_n with_o other_o address_v themselves_o with_o a_o list_n of_o damage_n to_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o in_o parliament_n the_o bona_n e●peranza_n and_o hen●ry_n bonadventura_n be_v place_v in_o the_o front_n of_o all_o demand_n whereupon_o the_o commons_n vote_v to_o assist_v his_o majesty_n with_o their_o life_n and_o fortune_n in_o acquire_v satisfaction_n and_o reparation_n and_o soon_o after_o a_o declaration_n for_o general_n reprisalls_n be_v order_v by_o the_o king_n and_o council_n against_o the_o state_n general_n and_o their_o subject_n and_o several_a million_o of_o pound_n sterling_n be_v grant_v to_o his_o majesty_n in_o parliament_n for_o the_o prosecution_n thereof_o in_o the_o year_n follow_v the_o earl_n of_o shrewsbur●_n sir_n johan_n wolstenholme_n sir_n john_n ayton_n george_n carew_n and_o william_n l●●yd_n esquire_n and_o other_o interest_v make_v application_n to_o his_o majesty_n by_o petition_n for_o especial_a letter_n of_o reprisall_n to_o remain_v in_o force_n against_o the_o state_n general_n and_o their_o subject_n until_o the_o original_a loss_n and_o damage_n concern_v the_o bona_n esperanza_n and_o henery_n bonadventura_n shall_v be_v reprise_v which_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o admirallity_n and_o his_o majesty_n advocate_n general_n and_o several_a other_o doctor_n of_o the_o civil_a law_n to_o examine_v the_o whole_a matter_n and_o to_o report_v their_o opinion_n what_o be_v fit_a for_o his_o majesty_n to_o do_v further_o for_o his_o subject_n relief_n in_o that_o case_n after_o several_a consulation_n and_o debate_n have_v between_o the_o say_a referee_n concern_v the_o premise_n doctor_n exton_n then_o judge_v of_o the_o admirallity_n court_n sir_n robert_n wiseman_n sir_n william_n turner_n and_o sir_n timothy_n baldwyn_n make_v their_o report_n to_o his_o majesty_n that_o in_o this_o case_n of_o spoil_n there_o be_v no_o remedy_n leave_v but_o especial_a reprisall_n to_o continue_v in_o force_n against_o the_o state_n general_n and_o their_o subject_n until_o the_o debt_n and_o damage_n which_o they_o sound_v upon_o the_o proo●es_n to_o arrise_n unto_o the_o sum_n of_o 151●_n 12._o pound_n sterling_a shall_v be_v recover_v with_o cost_v or_o a_o composition_n make_v for_o the_o same_o between_o the_o east-india_n company_n of_o the_o netherlands_o and_o the_o party_n interest_v whereof_o the_o say_a company_n be_v oblige_v by_o the_o law_n of_o nation_n to_o take_v notice_n thereof_o in_o persuance_n thereof_o letter_n patent_n under_o the_o great_a seal_n of_o england_n date_v the_o 19_o of_o may_v 1665._o be_v grant_v unto_o sir_n edmond_n turnor_n and_o mr._n george_n carew_n administrator_n of_o sir_n paul_n pindar_n their_o executor_n administrator_n and_o assign_n on_o behalf_n of_o themselves_o and_o all_o the_o interest_v to_o continue_v in_o force_n according_o with_o this_o especial_a clause_n and_o proviso_n therein_o contain_v that_o notwithstanding_o it_o shall_v happen_v that_o a_o p●ace_n and_o agreement_n shall_v be_v make_v between_o his_o majesty_n and_o the_o state_n general_n for_o the_o general_n reprisalls_n yet_o be_v shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o say_a turnor_n and_o carew_n and_o their_o executor_n and_o a●●gn●s_n to_o put_v the_o say_a letter_n patent_n in_o execution_n for_o especial_a reprisall_n from_o time_n to_o time_n until_o they_o have_v recover_v the_o say_a debt_n of_o 151612._o pound_n with_o all_o 〈…〉_z charge_n or_o that_o the_o east-india_n company_n of_o the_o netherlands_o shall_v compound_v with_o the_o proprietor_n and_o other_o person_n interest_v in_o the_o same_o in_o the_o year_n 1666._o mr._n james_n boeué_fw-fr deliver_v a_o copy_n of_o the_o say_a letter_n patent_n to_o mr._n peter_n van_fw-mi dam_n at_o the_o east-india_n chamber_n at_o amsterdam_n and_o request_v he_o to_o move_v the_o say_a company_n to_o compose_v the_o say_a debt_n and_o damage_n in_o a_o amicable_a way_n rather_o than_o to_o leave_v it_o in_o dispute_n from_o generation_n to_o generation_n to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o the_o state_n general_n and_o their_o subject_n in_o the_o year_n 1667._o during_o the_o treaty_n at_o breda_n the_o state_n general_n have_v surprise_v the_o king_n ship_n at_o chattam_n several_a of_o the_o proprietor_n friend_n in_o the_o hague_n move_v the_o pentionaris_n john_n de_fw-fr wit_n to_o incite_v the_o state_n of_o holland_n and_o the_o east-india_n company_n to_o give_v some_o honourable_a satisfaction_n for_o the_o ship_n bona_fw-la esperanza_n and_o henery_n bonadventura_n which_o have_v be_v so_o solemn_o debate_v in_o former_a treaty_n be_v more_o for_o the_o interest_n of_o their_o country_n then_o to_o insist_v upon_o such_o scandulous_a article_n as_o they_o have_v frame_v and_o send_v to_o breda_n concern_v the_o say_a damage_n which_o can_v not_o extinguish_v the_o debt_n or_o make_v void_a the_o letter_n patent_n to_o turnor_n and_o carew_n any_o more_o than_o to_o disannul_v the_o 35._o article_n of_o the_o state_n patent_n to_o the_o east-india_n company_n of_o the_o netherlands_o whereby_o they_o make_v peace_n and_o war_n with_o all_o prince_n and_o state_n whatsoever_o at_o their_o pleasure_n from_o the_o cape_n bona_n esperanza_n to_o the_o straits_n of_o magelanus_n yet_o john_n the_o wit_n and_o his_o complice_n persist_v in_o their_o project_n and_o will_v not_o hearken_v to_o any_o other_o advice_n in_o the_o year_n 16-1_a the_o state_n general_n have_v make_v several_a breach_n of_o the_o treaty_n at_o breda_n and_o deny_v common_a justice_n to_o his_o majesty_n subject_n in_o their_o ordinary_a court_n of_o judicature_n in_o holland_n and_o zealand_n several_a of_o the_o proprietor_n and_o interest_v person_n in_o the_o sa●d_a debt_n and_o damage_n make_v fresh_a application_n to_o his_o majest●e_n by_o petition_n and_o pray_v that_o his_o majesty_n will_v please_v to_o insist_v upon_o reparation_n and_o satisfaction_n in_o a_o extraordinary_a way_n according_a to_o the_o merit_n of_o their_o cause_n and_o especial_o for_o the_o debt_n of_o 151612_o pound_n ascertain_v under_o the_o great_a seal_n of_o england_n as_o afore●●●d_v wh●ch_o say_v petition_n be_v by_o order_n of_o council_n refer_v to_o the_o lord_n commissioner_n of_o the_o treasury_n and_o the_o two_o principal_a secretary_n of_o state_n who_o make_v a_o report_n to_o his_o majesty_n that_o the_o state_n general_n 〈…〉_z be_v refractory_a in_o several_a article_n of_o the_o treaty_n at_o breda_n his_o maj●st●_n and_o his_o subject_n be_v at_o liberty_n both_o in_o justice_n and_o equity_n to_o require_v full_a satisfaction_n and_o reparation_n in_o mr._n courten_n case_n notwithstanding_o the_o say_a treaty_n at_o breda_n in_o persuance_n thereof_o his_o majesty_n be_v gracious_o please_v on_o the_o 7._o of_o july_n 1672._o to_o recommend_v the_o debt_n of_o 151612._o pound_n with_o damage_n by_o his_o letter_n under_o his_o sign_n manual_a send_v by_o the_o say_v george_n carew_n to_o his_o grace_n george_n duke_n of_o buckingham_n and_o the_o right_n honourable_a henery_n earl_n of_o arlington_n his_o majesty_n plenipotentiaries_n and_o ambassador_n extraordinary_a to_o the_o french_a king_n and_o the_o state_n general_n then_o upon_o a_o treaty_n at_o uytrecht_n require_v the_o say_a plenipotentiaries_n to_o insist_v upon_o satisfaction_n according_o declare_v therein_o his_o care_n to_o protect_v his_o subject_n in_o their_o just_a right_n as_o well_o as_o to_o assist_v they_o in_o the_o recovery_n