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sensible_a with_o what_o sincerity_n i_o be_o etc._n etc._n letter_n ccxli_o to_o the_o queen_n of_o england_n madam_n it_o be_v the_o great_a happiness_n that_o i_o can_v enjoy_v to_o see_v by_o the_o letter_n which_o your_o majesty_n be_v please_v to_o honour_v i_o with_o that_o you_o be_v satisfy_v with_o my_o action_n i_o beseech_v you_o to_o believe_v that_o they_o will_v never_o have_v any_o other_o aim_v but_o your_o service_n and_o that_o which_o i_o know_v be_v agreeable_a to_o you_o be_v sensible_a how_o i_o be_o oblige_v to_o you_o by_o several_a respect_n and_o consideration_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n give_v i_o leave_v if_o you_o please_v to_o tell_v you_o that_o the_o negotiation_n of_o mr._n montague_n be_v not_o publish_v but_o yet_o it_o be_v tell_v to_o the_o ambassador_n as_o be_v usual_a in_o all_o state_n as_o to_o what_o remain_v your_o majesty_n may_v believe_v that_o that_o which_o be_v do_v be_v not_o to_o let_v any_o other_o but_o your_o majesty_n accomplish_v 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my_o life_n than_o to_o make_v excuse_n though_o they_o be_v very_o just_a to_o your_o resentment_n i_o call_v they_o just_a madam_n because_o i_o never_o give_v room_n for_o a_o thought_n or_o do_v any_o thing_n upon_o any_o occasion_n no_o not_o in_o that_o in_o which_o your_o majesty_n show_v you_o be_v offend_v i_o believe_v time_n will_v plain_o demonstrate_v this_o truth_n to_o you_o which_o i_o will_v always_o confirm_v by_o the_o most_o sincere_a effect_n in_o all_o occasion_n which_o shall_v offer_v to_o give_v you_o proof_n of_o my_o most_o humble_a service_n i_o desire_v mounseur_fw-fr perron_n to_o assure_v your_o majesty_n of_o it_o from_o i_o beseech_v you_o to_o honour_v i_o with_o this_o belief_n that_o i_o will_v yield_v to_o no_o body_n in_o the_o resolution_n to_o be_v eternal_o etc._n etc._n letter_n ccxliii_o to_z mounseur_fw-fr poigny_n ambassador_n in_o england_n sir_n if_o i_o have_v know_v the_o refusal_n that_o the_o queen_n of_o great_a britain_n make_v to_o receive_v my_o letter_n which_o i_o have_v the_o honour_n to_o write_v to_o she_o by_o perron_n i_o have_v not_o presume_v to_o have_v take_v the_o same_o boldness_n as_o to_o send_v by_o you_o without_o know_v that_o she_o be_v better_o affect_v to_o i_o than_o she_o be_v you_o will_v oblige_v i_o by_o let_v her_o majesty_n know_v that_o i_o shall_v always_o so_o respect_v her_o person_n and_o quality_n that_o she_o shall_v be_v so_o far_o from_o complain_v of_o my_o conduct_n that_o she_o shall_v have_v cause_n to_o commend_v it_o upon_o this_o consideration_n i_o conjure_v you_o never_o to_o mention_v my_o name_n as_o long_o as_o it_o be_v disagreeable_a to_o she_o but_o assure_v her_o majesty_n that_o her_o displeasure_n shall_v never_o hinder_v i_o from_o have_v that_o zeal_n which_o i_o always_o have_v for_o her_o service_n and_o i_o shall_v esteem_v it_o a_o great_a happiness_n and_o honour_n to_o have_v opportunity_n to_o give_v her_o fresh_a proof_n of_o it_o and_o as_o for_o your_o particular_a be_v assure_v that_o i_o will_v omit_v none_o to_o show_v you_o that_o i_o be_o etc._n etc._n letter_n ccxliv_o to_o the_o queen_n of_o england_n madam_n i_o think_v the_o honour_n of_o your_o favour_n which_o you_o be_v please_v to_o assure_v i_o of_o so_o great_a a_o happiness_n that_o i_o want_v sufficient_a word_n to_o express_v my_o joy_n and_o sense_n of_o it_o if_o your_o majesty_n please_v to_o remember_v what_o be_v do_v in_o your_o most_o tender_a youth_n to_o qualify_v you_o for_o a_o crown_n worthy_a of_o you_o you_o will_v confess_v i_o be_o assure_v that_o i_o have_v forget_v nothing_o that_o i_o ought_v on_o that_o subject_a to_o contribute_v to_o your_o satisfaction_n i_o know_v very_o well_o madam_n that_o as_o the_o generosity_n of_o person_n of_o your_o quality_n do_v not_o forget_v the_o service_n that_o be_v do_v they_o it_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o ineivility_n in_o those_o who_o do_v they_o to_o refresh_v their_o memory_n but_o that_o which_o i_o now_o mention_n be_v so_o agreeable_a to_o your_o majesty_n that_o you_o will_v not_o take_v it_o ill_a if_o i_o have_v some_o satisfaction_n in_o that_o which_o you_o every_o day_n receive_v in_o the_o place_n where_o you_o be_v i_o beseech_v you_o to_o believe_v that_o i_o have_v always_o the_o same_o passion_n for_o your_o service_n that_o i_o have_v then_o and_o that_o i_o can_v never_o lose_v it_o nor_o will_v ever_o cease_v to_o beg_v of_o god_n as_o many_o blessing_n for_o your_o majesty_n as_o you_o yourself_o can_v wish_v all_o my_o action_n shall_v tend_v to_o show_v you_o that_o i_o be_o and_o ever_o will_v be_v etc._n etc._n letter_n ccxlv_o to_o the_o queen_n of_o england_n madam_n mr._n montague_n have_v inform_v i_o that_o your_o majesty_n will_v not_o take_v it_o ill_o to_o receive_v some_o new_a assurance_n of_o my_o most_o humble_a service_n i_o think_v i_o shall_v commit_v a_o great_a crime_n if_o i_o fail_v to_o desire_v you_o to_o believe_v that_o i_o never_o have_v any_o other_o design_n but_o to_o honour_n and_o serve_v you_o and_o that_o it_o be_v impossble_a for_o i_o to_o do_v otherwise_o in_o time_n to_o come_v pray_v do_v i_o the_o favour_n to_o believe_v this_o truth_n because_o all_o my_o action_n shall_v confirm_v it_o far_o better_a than_o my_o word_n and_o that_o i_o be_o and_o always_o will_v be_v etc._n etc._n letter_n ccxlvi_o to_o marshal_n crequi_n upon_o the_o comprotection_n sir_n as_o the_o king_n can_v be_v sufficient_o amaze_v at_o the_o weakness_n with_o which_o the_o pope_n prohibit_v cardinal_n anthony_n from_o the_o exercise_n of_o the_o comprotection_n and_o at_o the_o want_n of_o consideration_n with_o which_o cardinal_n barberini_n give_v he_o this_o advice_n so_o he_o can_v sufficient_o esteem_v the_o sincerity_n and_o the_o courage_n of_o cardinal_n anthony_n his_o majesty_n be_v as_o well_o satisfy_v with_o the_o last_o as_o he_o be_v displease_v with_o the_o two_o former_a let_v the_o pope_n do_v what_o he_o will_v he_o can_v never_o compromise_v that_o cardinal_n anthony_n shall_v not_o be_v comprotector_n of_o france_n since_o he_o have_v deprive_v cardinal_n bentivoglio_n of_o this_o charge_n for_o that_o purpose_n cardinal_n anthony_n accept_v of_o it_o by_o the_o consent_n of_o his_o holiness_n without_o which_o neither_o the_o king_n nor_o he_o have_v ever_o think_v of_o that_o affair_n cardinal_n barberini_n also_o show_v no_o dislike_n of_o it_o to_o his_o brother_n the_o pope_n may_v by_o his_o authority_n and_o violence_n hinder_v cardinal_n anthony_n his_o nephew_n from_o the_o exercise_n of_o this_o charge_n but_o as_o he_o can_v do_v it_o with_o reason_n he_o will_v never_o do_v it_o with_o the_o king_n consent_n who_o be_v sensible_a that_o the_o enemy_n of_o st._n peter_n chair_n the_o pope_n and_o his_o family_n be_v the_o author_n of_o so_o bad_a counsel_n will_v be_v please_v very_o much_o to_o oppose_v it_o because_o of_o the_o respect_n which_o he_o owe_v to_o the_o church_n and_o the_o affection_n to_o his_o holiness_n family_n which_o be_v such_o that_o his_o majesty_n give_v order_n to_o the_o say_a ambassador_n to_o hinder_v any_o preconisation_n to_o be_v make_v in_o the_o consistory_n of_o the_o french_a benefice_n till_o it_o please_v his_o holiness_n to_o permit_v cardinal_n anthony_n to_o make_v they_o in_o execute_v his_o office_n the_o ambassador_n shall_v give_v this_o answer_n to_o the_o pope_n and_o to_o cardinal_n barberini_n with_o all_o compliment_n imaginable_a but_o with_o as_o much_o resolution_n not_o to_o depart_v with_o the_o comprotection_n of_o cardinal_n anthony_n they_o shall_v also_o tell_v cardinal_n barberini_n that_o his_o majesty_n will_v find_v it_o very_o strange_a if_o he_o shall_v have_v any_o umbrage_n of_o the_o
officiate_v in_o your_o diocese_n his_o majesty_n have_v command_v i_o to_o give_v you_o notice_n of_o it_o to_o the_o end_n that_o upon_o a_o due_a consideration_n of_o your_o duty_n in_o the_o charge_n which_o god_n have_v commit_v to_o your_o care_n you_o may_v acquit_v yourself_o with_o so_o much_o diligence_n and_o fervency_n for_o the_o future_a that_o your_o action_n may_v make_v amends_o for_o past_a default_n i_o promise_v myself_o that_o you_o will_v make_v a_o profitable_a use_n of_o the_o admonition_n which_o i_o give_v you_o because_o that_o if_o you_o neglect_v it_o his_o majesty_n out_o of_o his_o singular_a piety_n will_v think_v himself_o oblige_v to_o provide_v for_o the_o good_a of_o your_o diocese_n by_o way_n which_o his_o prudence_n shall_v judge_v most_o suitable_a for_o that_o purpose_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n i_o remain_v etc._n etc._n letter_n xxii_o to_o the_o bishop_n of_o n_n the_o king_n be_v inform_v that_o great_a disorder_n be_v commit_v in_o your_o diocese_n even_o to_o the_o public_a sell_v of_o benefice_n i_o can_v permit_v the_o departure_n of_o the_o dispatch_n which_o his_o majesty_n send_v express_o to_o monsieur_n the_o bishop_n of_o xainte_n to_o repair_v to_o you_o in_o his_o name_n upon_o this_o occasion_n without_o entreat_v you_o by_o these_o line_n that_o you_o will_v contribute_v all_o that_o lie_v in_o your_o power_n towards_o the_o suppress_n such_o abuse_n as_o speedy_o as_o may_v be_v and_o so_o to_o demean_v yourself_o that_o your_o action_n may_v appear_v for_o the_o future_a contrary_n to_o what_o we_o have_v just_a reason_n hitherto_o to_o suspect_v beside_o that_o your_o conscience_n and_o your_o honour_n oblige_v you_o to_o it_o his_o majesty_n resolution_n by_o canonical_a way_n to_o hinder_v such_o disorder_n in_o his_o kingdom_n aught_o to_o incline_v you_o to_o it_o i_o promise_v myself_o that_o you_o will_v govern_v yourself_o in_o such_o sort_n upon_o this_o occasion_n that_o beside_o the_o satisfaction_n which_o his_o majesty_n shall_v receive_v in_o your_o action_n the_o people_n commit_v to_o your_o charge_n may_v have_v so_o good_a a_o example_n set_v before_o they_o that_o the_o universal_a pursuit_n of_o it_o may_v be_v your_o justification_n for_o the_o future_a the_o ancient_a friendship_n which_o i_o have_v have_v for_o you_o make_v i_o earnest_o desire_v it_o as_o be_v etc._n etc._n letter_n xxiii_o the_o king_n letter_n to_o the_o bishop_n about_o residence_n i_o behold_v with_o infinite_a sorrow_n that_o though_o all_o people_n be_v eager_o desirous_a of_o peace_n that_o the_o prayer_n and_o sigh_n of_o all_o christendom_n have_v no_o other_o end_n and_o that_o i_o leave_v no_o mean_n omit_v which_o i_o think_v proper_a to_o attain_v it_o whether_o by_o force_n of_o arm_n as_o every_o body_n know_v or_o by_o condescend_v together_o with_o my_o ally_n to_o the_o overture_n that_o have_v be_v make_v we_o for_o a_o reasonable_a accommodation_n particular_o by_o our_o holy_a father_n the_o pope_n yet_o still_o it_o look_v as_o if_o divine_a justice_n be_v not_o satisfy_v and_o that_o he_o who_o can_v only_o give_v peace_n to_o man_n and_o who_o pour_v down_o upon_o the_o water_n when_o he_o please_v his_o benediction_n in_o abundance_n require_v at_o our_o hand_n that_o with_o a_o common_a and_o profound_a acknowledgement_n of_o our_o duty_n we_o shall_v have_v recourse_n to_o his_o omnipotence_n to_o the_o end_n we_o may_v obtain_v so_o great_a and_o so_o much_o desire_v a_o blessing_n for_o this_o reason_n it_o be_v that_o well_o know_v that_o the_o conversion_n and_o amendment_n of_o soul_n the_o prayer_n and_o tear_n of_o good_a people_n be_v the_o true_a mean_n that_o can_v procure_v we_o what_o the_o impiety_n and_o hardness_n of_o our_o heart_n have_v hitherto_o deny_v we_o it_o be_v my_o desire_n that_o all_o the_o bishop_n of_o my_o kingdom_n cause_v such_o public_a and_o private_a prayer_n as_o they_o deem_v convenient_a to_o be_v due_o say_v together_o with_o the_o joint_a performance_n of_o all_o those_o good_a work_n that_o be_v most_o probable_a to_o obtain_v from_o heavenly_a compassion_n the_o repose_n of_o christendom_n now_o in_o regard_n there_o be_v nothing_o that_o can_v more_o effectual_o invite_v the_o people_n who_o god_n have_v submit_v to_o your_o care_n to_o such_o pious_a purpose_n than_o your_o example_n my_o intention_n be_v that_o they_o who_o shall_v be_v absent_a themselves_o from_o their_o flock_n fail_v not_o to_o repair_v to_o their_o several_a diocese_n to_o the_o end_n they_o may_v apply_v themselves_o in_o particular_a to_o the_o performance_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o i_o demand_v at_o their_o hand_n and_o in_o general_a to_o all_o the_o duty_n of_o their_o function_n that_o require_v their_o presence_n know_v therefore_o that_o there_o be_v some_o so_o sedulous_a in_o their_o charge_n that_o if_o they_o absent_v themselves_o from_o they_o it_o be_v only_o for_o a_o little_a time_n and_o for_o the_o dispatch_v of_o affair_n that_o concern_v their_o function_n it_o be_v sufficient_a for_o i_o to_o exhort_v they_o to_o make_v the_o soon_a end_n they_o can_v of_o their_o business_n and_o to_o repair_v home_o again_o express_o enjoin_v and_o command_v all_o those_o who_o have_v not_o hitherto_o mind_v so_o much_o the_o importance_n of_o reside_v within_o their_o diocese_n to_o hasten_v thither_o within_o eight_o day_n after_o the_o receipt_n of_o these_o present_n to_o the_o end_n they_o may_v thereby_o make_v amends_o for_o their_o past_a default_n i_o assure_v myself_o that_o they_o will_v be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o religious_o observant_a of_o their_o submission_n to_o my_o will_n and_o pleasure_n in_o this_o particular_a because_o there_o be_v not_o one_o among_o they_o who_o can_v be_v ignorant_a that_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o ordinance_n of_o the_o kingdom_n oblige_v they_o to_o a_o actual_a residence_n upon_o which_o the_o good_a order_n and_o discipline_n of_o their_o diocese_n chief_o depend_v not_o doubt_v therefore_o but_o that_o all_o and_o every_o of_o they_o will_v punctual_o correspond_v with_o my_o desire_n i_o shall_v say_v no_o more_o but_o only_o pray_v to_o god_n etc._n etc._n letter_n xxiv_o from_o cardinal_n richlieu_n to_o father_n berthin_n general_n of_o the_o priest_n of_o the_o oratory_n it_o be_v impossible_a for_o i_o to_o express_v my_o sorrow_n for_o the_o death_n of_o cardinal_n berule_n who_o can_v never_o question_v the_o sincere_a friendship_n which_o i_o always_o bear_v he_o i_o be_o extreme_o trouble_v at_o the_o calumny_n spread_v abroad_o both_o at_o rome_n and_o in_o france_n i_o do_v all_o i_o can_v to_o dissipate_v they_o by_o declare_v to_o all_o the_o world_n that_o the_o great_a virtue_n of_o the_o decease_a and_o the_o manner_n of_o live_v which_o we_o always_o observe_v together_o take_v away_o all_o occasion_n of_o believe_v those_o false_a report_n that_o be_v disperse_v abroad_o with_o so_o little_a probability_n of_o truth_n i_o honour_v the_o memory_n of_o the_o decease_a and_o shall_v always_o take_v a_o particular_a care_n of_o he_o concern_v but_o more_o especial_o of_o the_o society_n that_o take_v its_o birth_n under_o his_o conduct_n and_o protection_n i_o return_v you_o a_o thousand_o thanks_o for_o what_o you_o write_v i_o word_n concern_v what_o his_o holiness_n have_v already_o grant_v you_o in_o my_o behalf_n vivae_fw-la vocis_fw-la oraculo_fw-la i_o desire_v you_o to_o prosecute_v the_o concession_n of_o it_o by_o a_o write_n of_o his_o holiness_n whether_o under_o his_o own_o or_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o chaplain_n and_o that_o in_o the_o proper_a term_n of_o the_o supplication_n which_o the_o decease_a cardinal_n de_fw-fr berule_n send_v you_o i_o passionate_o desire_v this_o dispatch_n which_o his_o holiness_n will_v make_v no_o scruple_n to_o expedite_v since_o he_o have_v already_o grant_v it_o by_o word_n of_o mouth_n 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put_v into_o his_o hand_n to_o make_v amends_o for_o past_a miscarriage_n by_o serve_v both_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o you_o will_v blame_v i_o madam_n shall_v i_o not_o contribute_v to_o the_o discovery_n of_o his_o ill_a conduct_n and_o the_o prevention_n of_o the_o ill_a consequence_n of_o it_o as_o for_o your_o particular_a madam_n you_o shall_v always_o find_v i_o full_a of_o desire_n to_o testify_v by_o real_a proof_n the_o esteem_n which_o i_o have_v of_o your_o person_n and_o how_o sincere_o i_o be_o etc._n etc._n letter_n xliii_o to_o madam_n d'essiat_a if_o your_o son_n be_v only_o guilty_a of_o no_o more_o than_o the_o many_o design_n which_o he_o have_v lay_v to_o ruin_v i_o i_o can_v willing_o forget_v myself_o to_o assist_v he_o according_a to_o your_o desire_n but_o be_v beyond_o imagination_n unfaithful_a to_o the_o king_n and_o engage_v in_o a_o party_n which_o he_o have_v unite_v to_o trouble_v the_o prosperity_n of_o his_o reign_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o 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that_o no_o body_n be_v equal_a to_o i_o in_o the_o passion_n with_o which_o i_o be_o and_o ever_o will_v be_v etc._n etc._n letter_n cclxiii_o to_o the_o same_o madam_n have_v see_v by_o a_o letter_n which_o it_o please_v your_o highness_n to_o honour_v i_o with_o the_o belief_n that_o some_o body_n have_v do_v you_o some_o bad_a office_n in_o our_o part_n i_o take_v my_o pen_n in_o hand_n to_o desire_v you_o not_o to_o be_v concern_v on_o that_o account_n because_o nothing_o can_v be_v speak_v of_o any_o thing_n relate_v to_o you_o but_o what_o must_v real_o turn_v to_o your_o advantage_n therefore_o pray_v let_v your_o mind_n be_v at_o ease_n as_o to_o that_o matter_n and_o think_v only_o of_o what_o may_v afford_v you_o satisfaction_n be_v certain_a that_o you_o shall_v be_v second_v by_o france_n according_a to_o your_o desire_n and_o particular_o by_o i_o who_o will_v always_o esteem_v your_o interest_n more_o than_o my_o own_o since_o i_o be_o and_o ever_o will_v be_v etc._n 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be_v etc._n etc._n letter_n cclxxv_o to_o the_o same_o madam_n i_o can_v sufficient_o commend_v the_o care_n which_o monsieur_n d'hemery_n write_v your_o highness_n will_v have_v of_o your_o affair_n and_o that_o prudence_n by_o which_o you_o distinguish_v betwixt_o good_a and_o bad_a servant_n i_o can_v never_o have_v believe_v that_o which_o you_o be_v please_v to_o discover_v of_o he_o of_o the_o intention_n of_o father_n monod_n i_o do_v not_o much_o value_n his_o mischievous_a design_n which_o your_o highness_n acknowledge_v he_o have_v against_o france_n and_o those_o who_o have_v the_o honour_n to_o serve_v the_o king_n but_o i_o be_o so_o concern_v at_o that_o which_o his_o behaviour_n make_v your_o highness_n take_v notice_n of_o that_o he_o have_v against_o your_o person_n and_o your_o child_n that_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o express_v it_o i_o be_o under_o a_o perpetual_a apprehension_n of_o the_o continual_a danger_n your_o highness_n be_v expose_v to_o have_v such_o a_o 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any_o more_o your_o highness_n will_v be_v please_v to_o believe_v what_o he_o shall_v say_v upon_o this_o subject_a and_o also_o that_o no_o man_n honour_v you_o more_o than_o i_o who_o desire_v your_o welfare_n your_o grandeur_n and_o the_o advantage_n of_o your_o child_n as_o much_o as_o yourself_o all_o my_o action_n shall_v confirm_v this_o truth_n and_o that_o i_o be_o etc._n etc._n letter_n cclxxvi_o to_o the_o same_o madam_n the_o extremity_n of_o your_o affair_n make_v i_o take_v pen_n in_o hand_n to_o tell_v you_o in_o a_o few_o word_n that_o you_o can_v take_v no_o other_o method_n for_o your_o safety_n than_o what_o the_o king_n ambassador_n have_v propose_v to_o you_o concern_v the_o deposit_v some_o place_n in_o piedmont_n as_o a_o man_n must_v be_v extraordinary_a wicked_a to_o desire_v to_o reap_v any_o other_o advantage_n thereby_o than_o you_o and_o your_o son_n safery_n and_o the_o re-establishment_n of_o your_o state_n so_o unless_o you_o be_v blind_a you_o can_v but_o see_v that_o this_o be_v the_o only_a remedy_n there_o be_v no_o other_o that_o can_v preserve_v you_o from_o ruin_n your_o highness_n will_v give_v i_o leave_v to_o tell_v you_o that_o the_o bad_a state_n of_o your_o affair_n do_v not_o suffer_v you_o to_o be_v unresolved_a at_o a_o juncture_n wherein_o every_o moment_n be_v inestimable_a and_o necessity_n and_o reason_n so_o agree_v together_o that_o the_o first_o command_v what_o the_o other_o advise_v if_o you_o despise_v the_o counsel_n that_o i_o give_v you_o you_o will_v know_v the_o profit_n of_o it_o when_o you_o can_v enjoy_v the_o effect_n of_o it_o and_o if_o by_o follow_v it_o your_o highness_n do_v not_o find_v it_o good_a i_o agree_v that_o you_o cry_v i_o down_o in_o the_o world_n and_o make_v i_o pass_v for_o what_o i_o be_o not_o it_o be_v your_o part_n madam_n to_o have_v a_o care_v not_o to_o be_v amuse_v by_o the_o spaniard_n as_o sick_a man_n who_o in_o the_o intermission_n of_o a_o fever_n think_v they_o be_v absolute_o cure_v but_o to_o imitate_v the_o physician_n who_o make_v use_v of_o that_o time_n to_o prevent_v succeed_a fit_n the_o wisdom_n which_o god_n have_v give_v your_o highness_n will_v so_o plain_o manifest_a to_o you_o that_o your_o interest_n be_v the_o only_a motive_n which_o make_v i_o speak_v after_o this_o manner_n and_o not_o doubt_v of_o the_o good_a resolution_n you_o will_v take_v nothing_o remain_v but_o to_o assure_v you_o that_o i_o will_v never_o change_v that_o of_o be_v etc._n etc._n letter_n cclxxvii_o to_o the_o same_o madam_n the_o count_n of_o cameran_n who_o be_v return_v to_o your_o highness_n will_v particular_o tell_v you_o the_o passion_n with_o which_o i_o will_v serve_v you_o upon_o the_o present_a occasion_n i_o conjure_v he_o to_o beseech_v you_o by_o the_o consideration_n of_o your_o own_o interest_n not_o to_o suffer_v yourself_o to_o be_v ensnare_v by_o the_o artifices_fw-la of_o the_o spaniard_n who_o have_v no_o other_o design_n than_o to_o delude_v all_o those_o with_o who_o they_o treat_v with_o fair_a appearance_n i_o always_o apprehend_v that_o which_o i_o now_o perceive_v from_o their_o malice_n and_o have_v often_o represent_v it_o to_o those_o who_o belong_v to_o your_o highness_n i_o hope_v their_o wicked_a design_n will_v not_o have_v the_o intend_a effect_n at_o least_o i_o can_v assure_v you_o madam_n that_o the_o king_n will_v omit_v nothing_o which_o may_v depend_v upon_o his_o power_n to_o defeat_v they_o and_o that_o if_o the_o zeal_n which_o i_o always_o have_v for_o your_o highness_n service_n be_v capable_a of_o augmentation_n it_o shall_v now_o be_v redouble_v to_o show_v you_o upon_o this_o occasion_n as_o upon_o all_o other_o i_o real_o be_o etc._n etc._n letter_n cclxxviii_o to_o the_o same_o madam_n this_o letter_n be_v only_o to_o tell_v your_o highness_n that_o experience_n have_v inform_v you_o that_o the_o advice_n which_o you_o have_v hitherto_o take_v be_v the_o best_a that_o can_v be_v 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yourself_o so_o that_o i_o may_v be_v find_v a_o better_a physician_n than_o a_o prophet_n i_o have_v be_v one_o of_o they_o but_o too_o much_o in_o your_o highness_n concern_v to_o my_o great_a sorrow_n i_o dare_v take_v upon_o i_o though_o your_o distemper_n be_v very_o dangerous_a to_o be_v the_o other_o if_o you_o be_v willing_a as_o i_o conjure_v you_o for_o your_o own_o sake_n who_o be_o etc._n etc._n letter_n cclxxix_o to_o the_o same_o madam_n as_o i_o have_v no_o great_a passion_n than_o to_o make_v know_v to_o your_o highness_n that_o which_o i_o have_v for_o your_o service_n i_o can_v receive_v no_o great_a joy_n than_o to_o understand_v by_o the_o letter_n with_o which_o you_o be_v please_v to_o honour_v i_o that_o the_o testimony_n which_o i_o endeavour_v to_o give_v you_o of_o it_o be_v agreeable_a and_o satisfactory_a beseech_v you_o to_o believe_v that_o as_o to_o my_o particular_a i_o shall_v always_o be_v so_o when_o i_o can_v be_v serviceable_a in_o any_o thing_n and_o that_o as_o your_o interest_n be_v as_o dear_a to_o i_o as_o the_o king_n be_v i_o will_v omit_v no_o opportunity_n of_o manage_v they_o according_a as_o you_o yourself_o can_v desire_v as_o i_o have_v particular_o declare_v to_o your_o ambassador_n i_o do_v not_o represent_v to_o you_o my_o joy_n for_o the_o take_n of_o coni_fw-la because_o you_o be_v sensible_a of_o my_o zeal_n for_o the_o prosperity_n and_o the_o advantage_n of_o the_o king_n be_v and_o your_o highness_n affair_n which_o be_v conjoin_v you_o will_v judge_v what_o it_o be_v i_o will_v only_o tell_v you_o that_o i_o hope_v by_o god_n goodness_n that_o this_o good_a success_n will_v make_v way_n for_o other_o which_o will_v be_v no_o less_o advantageous_a to_o you_o i_o wish_v it_o with_o all_o my_o heart_n and_o your_o highness_n
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have_v receive_v a_o letter_n which_o the_o cardinal_n write_v he_o about_o fifteen_o day_n ago_o wherein_o he_o send_v he_o word_n that_o the_o king_n will_v be_v extreme_o please_v if_o his_o holiness_n will_v but_o lay_v his_o command_n upon_o bagni_n to_o reside_v in_o his_o army_n in_o italy_n that_o so_o he_o may_v be_v a_o testimony_n of_o his_o majesty_n good_a intention_n and_o his_o just_a proceed_n upon_o this_o occasion_n and_o that_o he_o will_v do_v well_o to_o be_v very_o importunate_a with_o his_o holiness_n in_o the_o very_a term_n of_o the_o letter_n but_o if_o the_o letter_n be_v not_o come_v to_o his_o hand_n and_o he_o find_v the_o pope_n be_v not_o incline_v to_o what_o be_v desire_v m._n de_fw-fr bethune_n shall_v renew_v his_o instance_n in_o that_o particular_a and_o use_v such_o argument_n as_o he_o shall_v think_v most_o proper_a to_o persuade_v his_o holiness_n to_o condescend_v to_o his_o majesty_n desire_n consider_v that_o he_o know_v the_o prudence_n the_o probity_n and_o affection_n of_o the_o say_a cardinal_n to_o his_o holiness_n and_o the_o common_a good_n nevertheless_o avoid_v to_o give_v the_o pope_n any_o occasion_n to_o believe_v that_o this_o proceed_v from_o any_o distrust_n of_o those_o who_o he_o employ_v or_o that_o the_o king_n seek_v after_o a_o peace_n but_o only_o because_o the_o say_a cardinal_n bagni_n have_v be_v a_o long_a time_n verse_v in_o this_o affair_n can_v be_v no_o prejudice_n to_o his_o holiness_n design_n for_o the_o public_a repose_n more_o especial_o see_v the_o decease_n of_o don_n carlo_n his_o brother_n may_v render_v the_o presence_n of_o the_o say_a cardinal_n most_o useful_a in_o those_o quarter_n letter_n lxxxvi_o from_o card._n richlieu_n to_o the_o say_a sieur_n de_fw-fr bethune_n i_o send_v you_o the_o memoir_n annex_v which_o i_o desire_v you_o careful_o to_o peruse_v and_o then_o to_o acquaint_v his_o holiness_n with_o it_o i_o promise_v myself_o that_o you_o will_v omit_v nothing_o that_o depend_v upon_o your_o care_n and_o prudence_n to_o make_v the_o pope_n clear_o sensible_a that_o all_o the_o proposal_n of_o these_o gentleman_n tend_v to_o no_o other_o end_n then_o to_o complete_a the_o ruin_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o mantua_n and_o to_o deprive_v italy_n of_o that_o little_a liberty_n she_o have_v leave_v she_o by_o the_o word_n of_o a_o peace_n under_o which_o they_o hatch_v the_o seed_n of_o a_o perpetual_a war_n if_o the_o authority_n of_o his_o holiness_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o italy_n who_o be_v principal_o concern_v therein_o be_v assist_v by_o his_o majesty_n good_a intention_n and_o puissance_n do_v not_o apply_v a_o speedy_a remedy_n this_o be_v all_o i_o have_v to_o say_v to_o you_o in_o this_o letter_n expect_v to_o hear_v from_o you_o letter_n lxxxvii_o to_o cardinal_n lodovisio_n after_o the_o take_v of_o pignerol_n i_o be_o here_o at_o the_o gate_n of_o italy_n with_o a_o design_n to_o do_v what_o lie_v in_o my_o power_n under_o the_o king_n command_n and_o authority_n to_o settle_v a_o safe_a and_o solid_a peace_n i_o have_v so_o good_a a_o opinion_n of_o your_o judgement_n that_o i_o make_v no_o question_n but_o that_o you_o clear_o see_v into_o his_o majesty_n good_a intention_n who_o follow_v the_o example_n of_o his_o predecessor_n have_v propose_v to_o himself_o as_o the_o principal_a end_n of_o his_o action_n to_o support_v the_o honour_n and_o settle_v the_o security_n of_o the_o holy_a see_v and_o establish_v the_o repose_n of_o christendom_n i_o presume_v to_o hope_v from_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n who_o be_v a_o witness_n of_o this_o truth_n that_o he_o will_v vouchsafe_v his_o blessing_n upon_o the_o care_n his_o majesty_n take_v in_o the_o defence_n of_o so_o just_a a_o cause_n letter_n lxxxviii_o to_o m._n de_fw-fr bethune_n i_o be_v very_o glad_a to_o find_v by_o the_o
letter_n which_o your_o son_n m._n bouthillier_n deliver_v i_o from_o yourself_o that_o the_o pope_n speak_v so_o well_o of_o the_o king_n that_o his_o holiness_n approve_v his_o majesty_n action_n and_o all_o that_o have_v be_v do_v for_o some_o month_n since_o at_o his_o court_n the_o queen_n at_o compeigne_n so_o that_o you_o may_v assure_v yourself_o that_o as_o there_o be_v no_o prince_n in_o christendom_n who_o more_o sincere_o honour_n and_o respect_v his_o holiness_n than_o his_o majesty_n so_o there_o be_v not_o any_o one_o who_o more_o passionate_o desire_v the_o continuance_n of_o his_o favour_n than_o he_o do_v for_o my_o part_n it_o be_v impossible_a for_o i_o to_o express_v to_o you_o in_o word_n my_o real_a acknowledgement_n of_o the_o testimony_n which_o his_o beatitude_n vouchsafe_v to_o give_v of_o my_o conduct_n i_o beseech_v you_o when_o occasion_n offer_v to_o let_v he_o know_v and_o assure_v he_o that_o as_o i_o be_o infinite_o behold_v to_o he_o so_o there_o be_v no_o person_n live_v more_o affectionate_a to_o he_o then_o i_o be_o who_o will_v omit_v nothing_o that_o lie_v in_o my_o power_n to_o give_v he_o certain_a proof_n of_o this_o truth_n upon_o all_o opportunity_n that_o present_v themselves_o and_o be_v assure_v also_o that_o i_o will_v never_o lose_v any_o one_o to_o let_v you_o see_v that_o i_o be_o etc._n etc._n letter_n lxxxix_o the_o draught_n of_o the_o king_n letter_n to_o the_o province_n upon_o m._n schomberg_n be_v enter_v savoy_n with_o his_o army_n my_o cousin_n the_o cardinal_n of_o richlieu_n come_v to_o attend_v i_o at_o grenoble_n according_a to_o my_o order_n have_v give_v a_o particular_a account_n of_o what_o fall_v out_o in_o his_o journey_n for_o piedmont_n where_o he_o have_v omit_v nothing_o that_o i_o can_v expect_v from_o his_o fidelity_n courage_n and_o prudence_n as_o well_o in_o the_o conduct_n of_o my_o arm_n as_o in_o the_o negotiation_n of_o a_o peace_n upon_o several_a proposal_n make_v by_o his_o holiness_n by_o my_o cousin_n the_o cardinal_n antonio_n his_o legate_n and_o the_o nuncio_n employ_v to_o that_o end_n as_o also_o by_o other_o person_n who_o have_v propound_v several_a condition_n so_o remote_a from_o reason_n and_o with_o so_o little_a security_n for_o my_o cousin_n the_o duke_n of_o mantua_n territory_n or_o those_o of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o italian_a prince_n that_o i_o can_v not_o give_v my_o consent_n to_o they_o without_o great_o prejudice_v my_o dignity_n and_o reputation_n they_o will_v prescribe_v the_o duke_n of_o mantua_n law_n altogether_o new_a and_o deprive_v he_o of_o the_o liberty_n of_o make_v use_n of_o such_o person_n or_o nation_n as_o he_o shall_v judge_v convenient_a for_o the_o ordinary_a guard_n of_o his_o strong_a hold_n and_o yet_o they_o will_v not_o so_o much_o as_o assure_v he_o neither_o of_o the_o investiture_n of_o his_o dutchy_n but_o only_o as_o a_o thing_n which_o he_o may_v hope_v for_o after_o he_o have_v send_v to_o demand_v it_o of_o the_o emperor_n which_o he_o have_v do_v former_o several_a time_n by_o his_o son_n which_o will_v be_v to_o expose_v the_o success_n of_o a_o unjust_a thing_n to_o the_o inconvenience_n of_o delay_v resolution_n which_o be_v frequent_o subject_a to_o remarkable_a change_n they_o will_v also_o oblige_v i_o to_o deliver_v up_o suza_n and_o pignerol_n and_o other_o place_n which_o i_o hold_v in_o piedmont_n only_o restore_v the_o pass_n of_o the_o grison_n and_o yet_o not_o oblige_v they_o to_o surrender_v the_o valtolinâ—_n according_a to_o the_o treaty_n and_o agreement_n former_o make_v between_o we_o the_o performance_n of_o which_o we_o reserve_v to_o ourselves_o with_o power_n to_o cause_v the_o breach_n thereof_o to_o be_v make_v good_a by_o the_o party_n beside_o which_o condition_n the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n demand_n that_o the_o annual_a rent_n of_o fifteen_o thousand_o crown_n in_o gold_n which_o i_o cause_v the_o duke_n of_o mantua_n to_o grant_v he_o the_o payment_n of_o for_o his_o pretension_n in_o montferrat_n shall_v be_v pay_v he_o in_o old_a rent_n and_o duty_n which_o he_o make_v to_o amount_v to_o three_o time_n more_o than_o i_o promise_v he_o to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v swallow_v up_o the_o best_a part_n of_o montferrat_n by_o his_o excessive_a demand_n therefore_o see_v thing_n so_o far_o remote_a from_o reason_n and_o peace_n on_o the_o part_n of_o the_o author_n of_o this_o war_n who_o affect_v scruple_n and_o nicety_n to_o justify_v themselves_o in_o their_o unjust_a usurpation_n and_o erterprise_n 〈◊〉_d the_o answer_n which_o my_o cousin_n of_o richlieu_n return_v they_o 〈…〉_o command_v have_v sufficient_o make_v know_v to_o they_o 〈…〉_o of_o my_o intention_n and_o my_o desire_n of_o the_o public_a peace_n and_o tranquillity_n and_o that_o the_o duke_n of_o 〈◊〉_d who_o by_o a_o â—reaty_n make_v between_o he_o and_o i_o the_o last_o year_n be_v oblige_v to_o join_v his_o arm_n with_o i_o and_o allow_v they_o a_o safe_a and_o free_a passage_n through_o his_o dominion_n and_o furnish_v they_o with_o necessary_a ammunition_n and_o provision_n in_o their_o march_n into_o 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o say_a duke_n of_o mâ—nâ—un_n never_o mind_v the_o performance_n of_o the_o say_a obligation_n as_o he_o be_v several_a time_n request_v by_o my_o say_a cousin_n i_o have_v therefore_o be_v constrain_v to_o make_v use_n of_o the_o mean_n that_o god_n have_v put_v into_o my_o hand_n and_o to_o enter_v by_o force_n of_o arm_n into_o the_o country_n and_o territory_n of_o savoy_n in_o order_n to_o open_v a_o passage_n into_o italy_n for_o the_o succour_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o mantua_n and_o to_o maintain_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o prince_n my_o confederate_n in_o their_o ancient_a liberty_n and_o in_o regard_n my_o principal_a aim_n be_v to_o procure_v they_o a_o assure_a peace_n and_o repose_n and_o not_o to_o usurp_v upon_o my_o neighbour_n i_o shall_v not_o neglect_v any_o mean_n to_o obtain_v it_o whether_o by_o force_n of_o arm_n or_o by_o a_o treaty_n of_o peace_n provide_v it_o may_v de_fw-mi make_v as_o i_o desire_v upon_o sure_a and_o reasonable_a condition_n for_o the_o repose_n and_o liberty_n of_o italy_n correspondent_a to_o the_o dignity_n of_o my_o crown_n and_o the_o authority_n of_o my_o mediation_n etc._n etc._n letter_n xc_o from_o cardinal_n richlieu_n to_o m._n d'avaux_fw-fr judge_v it_o to_o be_v altogether_o requisite_a that_o the_o republic_n of_o venice_n shall_v satisfy_v the_o pope_n in_o reference_n to_o his_o nomination_n of_o cardinal_n cornaro_n to_o be_v bishop_n of_o milan_n as_o well_o for_o the_o respect_n they_o owe_v his_o holiness_n as_o in_o consideration_n of_o the_o present_a conjuncture_n of_o affair_n i_o write_v you_o these_o line_n to_o desire_v you_o that_o you_o will_v contribute_v all_o your_o good_a office_n with_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o senate_n and_o to_o let_v they_o understand_v that_o the_o king_n be_v press_v importunity_n proceed_v from_o his_o affection_n for_o they_o and_o his_o consideration_n of_o their_o advantage_n i_o promise_v myself_o that_o you_o will_v leave_v nothing_o omit_v that_o may_v be_v expect_v from_o you_o to_o surmount_v the_o difficulty_n you_o may_v meet_v with_o in_o this_o affair_n and_o accomplish_v it_o to_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o his_o holiness_n and_o his_o majesty_n consider_v how_o great_a a_o shater_n he_o be_v in_o what_o concern_v his_o holiness_n for_o which_o reason_n i_o shall_v forbear_v to_o urge_v you_o any_o far_a but_o conclude_v with_o affure_v you_o that_o i_o be_o etc._n etc._n letter_n xci_o to_o m._n de_fw-fr brassac_n i_o write_v you_o these_o line_n to_o acquaint_v you_o that_o it_o have_v please_v the_o king_n to_o nominate_v monsieur_n the_o precedent_n coigneux_n to_o the_o dignity_n of_o a_o cardinal_n as_o a_o person_n who_o he_o deem_v worthy_a of_o that_o honour_n and_o to_o conjure_v you_o that_o you_o will_v contribute_v what_o lie_v in_o you_o towards_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o this_o affair_n as_o well_o in_o consideration_n that_o it_o be_v his_o majesty_n desire_n as_o for_o the_o satisfaction_n it_o will_v be_v to_o mounseur_fw-fr provide_v it_o may_v be_v effect_v as_o soon_o as_o possble_v and_o although_o i_o know_v that_o these_o be_v motive_n so_o prevalent_a in_o your_o mind_n that_o all_o other_o persuasive_n will_v be_v needless_a i_o can_v but_o recommend_v this_o affair_n to_o your_o sedulity_n with_o much_o more_o affection_n then_o if_o it_o be_v for_o myself_o who_o shall_v be_v ready_a to_o testify_v my_o acknowledgement_n upon_o all_o opportunity_n that_o shall_v present_v themselves_o to_o let_v you_o see_v that_o i_o be_o etc._n etc._n letter_n xcii_o to_o the_o same_o person_n though_o i_o have_v already_o write_v to_o you_o in_o behalf_n of_o monsieur_n the_o precedent_n coigneilx_fw-fr concern_v the_o