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citizen_n or_o mutiny_n as_o yet_o in_o the_o camp_n the_o moscovite_n be_v all_o this_o time_n play_v a_o double_a game_n have_v send_v a_o envoy_n to_o the_o court_n to_o complain_v of_o the_o incursion_n which_o the_o tartar_n have_v make_v into_o their_o country_n turk_n the_o moscovite_n treat_v with_o the_o turk_n and_o of_o the_o depredation_n which_o the_o turkish_a governor_n of_o asac_n have_v make_v upon_o they_o at_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o tanais_n the_o envoy_n find_v a_o kind_a reception_n and_o order_n be_v send_v both_o to_o the_o tartar_n and_o governor_n of_o asac_n to_o abstain_v for_o the_o future_a from_o all_o such_o act_n of_o hostility_n and_o maintain_v a_o good_a correspondence_n with_o the_o moscovite_n who_o be_v become_v ally_n and_o faithful_a friend_n to_o the_o port_n and_o more_o to_o engage_v the_o envoy_n some_o few_o russian_a slave_n be_v give_v he_o with_o licence_n to_o rebuild_v a_o old_a ruin_a greek_a church_n in_o constantinople_n with_o 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polish_v king_n will_v become_v a_o mediator_n for_o peace_n with_o the_o other_o confederate_n but_o the_o turk_n be_v not_o as_o yet_o sufficient_o humble_v to_o give_v up_o any_o place_n they_o have_v in_o possession_n especial_o that_o important_a fortress_n of_o caminiec_n which_o be_v the_o very_a key_n of_o poland_n and_o though_o a_o expedient_a be_v offer_v to_o demolish_v the_o same_o it_o will_v not_o be_v accept_v by_o the_o turk_n who_o have_v a_o great_a value_n and_o esteem_v for_o that_o place_n for_o have_v be_v the_o only_a conquest_n which_o this_o grand_a signior_n have_v make_v in_o person_n and_o the_o turk_n have_v no_o great_a value_n of_o late_a for_o the_o pole_n either_o as_o to_o their_o prowess_n in_o war_n or_o conduct_v in_o peace_n give_v a_o proud_a answer_n to_o the_o demand_n resolve_v this_o year_n to_o stand_v on_o the_o defensive_a part_n and_o to_o tire_v out_o the_o christian_n with_o a_o long_a and_o
shall_v forthwith_o be_v authorize_v and_o dispatch_v for_o accommodation_n of_o that_o matter_n especial_o about_o the_o dependency_n on_o kiovia_n sixteenth_o that_o security_n of_o trade_n and_o commerce_n be_v establish_v between_o the_o two_o kingdom_n seventeenth_o that_o the_o debt_n which_o be_v owe_v from_o the_o subject_n of_o one_o kingdom_n to_o those_o of_o another_o shall_v mutual_o be_v account_v for_o and_o satisfy_v by_o one_o to_o the_o other_o and_o that_o what_o suit_n do_v or_o shall_v arise_v between_o the_o subject_n of_o either_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v determine_v by_o the_o ordinary_a court_n of_o justice_n where_o the_o defendant_n abide_v eighteenth_o those_o point_n which_o remain_v undecided_a and_o can_v be_v agree_v by_o the_o commissioner_n the_o same_o shall_v be_v remit_v to_o the_o determination_n of_o the_o sovereign_n nineteenh_o that_o the_o people_n on_o each_o side_n who_o live_v on_o the_o border_n shall_v pass_v friendly_a and_o peaceable_o 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319._o design_n against_o the_o christian_n 341._o
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