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propriis_fw-la rebus_fw-la &_o suppellectile_fw-la exeant_fw-la tutò_fw-la &_o securè_fw-la &_o quicunque_fw-la remanere_fw-la velint_fw-la item_n tutò_fw-la remaneant_fw-la &_o utrinque_fw-la nullatenus_fw-la impediantur_fw-la et_fw-la cum_fw-la evacuatio_fw-la fortalitiorum_fw-la &_o locorum_fw-la à _fw-la principio_fw-la martii_fw-la mensis_fw-la utrinque_fw-la inchoari_fw-la debeat_fw-la instantiam_fw-la de_fw-la tormentorum_fw-la camenieci_fw-la relictione_fw-la scilicet_fw-la ex_fw-la propriis_fw-la atque_fw-la ibi_fw-la repertis_fw-la ablegatus_fw-la polonus_n quamptimùm_fw-la ad_fw-la fulgidam_fw-la portam_fw-la expediendus_fw-la afferat_fw-la ad_fw-la solium_fw-la imperatoris_fw-la iv._o nemo_fw-la subditorum_fw-la excelsi_fw-la imperii_fw-la cujuscunque_fw-la conditionis_fw-la praesertim_fw-la verò_fw-la tartari_fw-la cujuscunque_fw-la gentis_fw-la sub_fw-la cujusvis_fw-la praetensionis_fw-la &_o controversiae_fw-la praetextu_fw-la in_fw-la subditos_fw-la regis_fw-la &_o reipub._n poloniarum_n &_o in_o limites_n eorum_fw-la hostilitates_fw-la exercere_fw-la excursiones_fw-la agere_fw-la captivos_fw-la rapere_fw-la pecora_n abigere_fw-la aut_fw-la quidquid_fw-la damni_fw-la infer_v neuè_fw-la eos_fw-la offendere_fw-la possit_fw-la expressis_fw-la regiis_fw-la edictis_fw-la committatur_fw-la &_o demandetur_fw-la vesiriis_fw-la beglerbegis_fw-la &_o felicissimo_fw-la crimensi_fw-la hano_n carelgaio_n &_o nuradino_n &_o reliquis_fw-la soltanis_fw-la ac_fw-la woiewodae_fw-la moldaviae_n ut_fw-la adhibitâ_fw-la maximâ_fw-la sedulitate_fw-la observent_fw-la &_o conservent_fw-la confiniorum_fw-la pacificam_fw-la tranquillitatem_fw-la &_o conciliationem_fw-la atquâ—_n quietem_fw-la neuè_fw-la aut_fw-la in_o captivationibus_fw-la aut_fw-la pecorum_fw-la abactionibus_fw-la aut_fw-la quacunque_fw-la aliâ_fw-la ratione_fw-la damnis_fw-la &_o molestiis_fw-la afficiant_fw-la poloniae_fw-la subditos_fw-la &_o severissimè_fw-la inquirant_fw
captive_n or_o upon_o any_o other_o account_v whatsoever_o nay_o those_o that_o do_v disturb_v they_o or_o do_v they_o any_o injury_n shall_v be_v punish_v captive_n detain_v in_o public_a prison_n shall_v on_o both_o side_n be_v release_v by_o exchange_n farther_n the_o great_a embassy_n of_o poland_n may_v present_v his_o demand_n concern_v captive_n to_o the_o imperial_a throne_n x._o as_o long_o as_o the_o most_o serene_a king_n of_o poland_n shall_v continue_v in_o this_o establish_a peace_n with_o the_o sublime_a empire_n as_o be_v express_v in_o former_a capitulation_n the_o waywode_n of_o moldavia_n shall_v continue_v to_o behave_v himself_o towards_o the_o king_n of_o poland_n in_o the_o manner_n as_o be_v ancient_o use_v let_v the_o moldavian_n remain_v in_o peace_n like_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o subject_n of_o the_o sublime_a empire_n and_o if_o any_o fly_v out_o of_o the_o province_n of_o moldavia_n or_o walachia_n and_o take_v refuge_n in_o poland_n they_o shall_v be_v receive_v if_o any_o by_o more_o subtle_a mean_n slide_v themselves_o into_o the_o polish_v dominion_n and_o shall_v be_v afterward_o find_v out_o to_o disturb_v or_o corrupt_v their_o own_o country_n such_o sort_n of_o man_n when_o demand_v shall_v be_v surrender_v up_o and_o this_o agreement_n as_o it_o remain_v clear_o and_o manifest_o express_v in_o former_a capitulation_n shall_v be_v observe_v the_o like_a measure_n shall_v be_v use_v towards_o polish_v subject_n whether_o they_o be_v pole_n or_o cossack_n or_o of_o whatsoever_o nation_n when_o they_o shall_v create_v any_o disturbance_n they_o shall_v not_o be_v receive_v nor_o protect_v on_o this_o part_n but_o shall_v be_v surrender_v up_o and_o in_o general_a whosoever_o go_v about_o to_o disturb_v this_o peace_n and_o friendship_n thus_o conclude_v shall_v be_v punish_v according_a to_o their_o demerit_n xi_o all_o condition_n and_o clause_n describe_v and_o contain_v in_o former_a capitulation_n so_o far_o as_o they_o be_v not_o opposite_a to_o the_o present_a compact_n nor_o contrary_a to_o the_o independent_a and_o perpetual_a right_n of_o either_o sovereignty_n shall_v hereafter_o be_v observe_v and_o maintain_v but_o those_o that_o be_v contrary_a shall_v by_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o most_o â—igh_a god_n be_v utter_o abolish_v and_o annihilate_v which_o peace_n and_o agreement_n betwixt_o the_o majesty_n of_o the_o most_o serene_a and_o most_o potent_a high_o abovementioned_a king_n of_o poland_n my_o most_o gracious_a lord_n and_o his_o successor_n and_o the_o republic_n of_o poland_n and_o on_o the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o most_o serene_a and_o most_o potent_a emperor_n of_o the_o mussulman_n and_o of_o his_o heir_n as_o it_o stand_v conclude_v in_o these_o describe_v article_n in_o a_o more_o perfect_a and_o exact_a manner_n so_o by_o the_o will_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n let_v it_o remain_v perpetual_a stable_n firm_a and_o unshaken_a and_o may_v it_o be_v preserve_v and_o keep_v from_o all_o disturbance_n change_n confusion_n and_o violation_n and_o so_o without_o any_o interruption_n may_v it_o most_o firm_o persevere_v and_o most_o constant_o continue_v and_o that_o all_o hostility_n may_v be_v remove_v and_o take_v away_o notice_n shall_v as_o soon_o as_o possible_a be_v give_v in_o the_o confine_n to_o all_o commander_n and_o governor_n that_o they_o take_v care_n to_o themselves_o that_o no_o transgression_n be_v commit_v and_o that_o neither_o side_n do_v injury_n to_o the_o other_o but_o that_o in_o great_a sincerity_n and_o friendship_n all_o on_o each_o â—ide_v comport_v themselves_o as_o this_o happy_a peace_n direct_v that_o the_o conclusion_n of_o this_o happy_a peace_n may_v become_v know_v and_o certain_a to_o all_o a_o term_n of_o thirty_o day_n be_v appoint_v after_o which_o no_o pretence_n nor_o excuse_n shall_v be_v receive_v but_o edict_n be_v issue_v require_v a_o exact_a obedience_n whosoever_o shall_v do_v any_o thing_n contrary_a shall_v be_v most_o severe_o punish_v after_o the_o subscription_n of_o the_o instrument_n of_o peace_n on_o both_o side_n a_o envoy_n send_v from_o poland_n and_o come_v to_o the_o fulgid_a port_n according_a to_o ancient_a custom_n shall_v bring_v the_o royal_a public_a letter_n contain_v a_o ratification_n of_o the_o pact_n declare_v in_o these_o instrument_n and_o likewise_o shall_v receive_v and_o carry_v back_o with_o he_o the_o imperial_a letter_n of_o ratification_n but_o after_o this_o in_o order_n to_o a_o more_o solemn_a confirmation_n of_o these_o agreement_n and_o a_o absolute_a completion_n of_o a_o mutual_a friendship_n and_o for_o a_o more_o perfect_a disposition_n and_o digestion_n of_o all_o other_o matter_n the_o great_a embassy_n that_o according_a to_o ancient_a custom_n be_v to_o be_v send_v shall_v as_o soon_o as_o possible_a set_v forward_o and_o therefore_o this_o happy_a peace_n comprise_v in_o eleven_o article_n shall_v on_o each_o side_n be_v receive_v and_o maintain_v now_o in_o consideration_n that_o the_o high_o mention_a most_o illustrious_a and_o most_o excellent_a lord_n plenipotentiaries_n and_o ambassador_n commissionated_a of_o the_o sublime_a empire_n have_v by_o virtue_n of_o their_o full_a power_n and_o authority_n deliver_v in_o due_a form_n a_o authentic_a instrument_n of_o this_o peace_n write_v in_o the_o turkish_a language_n i_o likewise_o by_o virtue_n of_o full_a power_n and_o my_o deputation_n have_v deliver_v the_o present_a write_n of_o the_o say_a peace_n subscribe_v with_o my_o proper_a hand_n and_o seal_v with_o my_o seal_n as_o a_o valid_a and_o authentic_a instrument_n trattato_fw-it di_fw-it pace_fw-la tra_n l'eccelso_n imperio_fw-la ottomanno_n ela_n serenissimus_fw-la republica_n di_fw-fr venezia_n trattato_fw-it di_fw-it pace_n troth_z l'eccelso_n imperio_fw-la ottomanno_n e_fw-it la_fw-fr serenissimus_fw-la republica_n di_fw-fr venezia_n conchiuso_fw-la nel_fw-it congresso_fw-la di_fw-it carloviz_n nel_fw-it sirmio_n sotto_fw-it le_fw-fr tende_n alli_fw-la 26_o di_o genaro_n 1699_o essendovi_fw-la ambasciatori_fw-la plenipotenziarii_fw-la del_fw-it l'eccelso_n imperio_fw-la gl'illustrissimi_fw-la &_o eccellentissimi_fw-la signori_fw-it mehemet_n effendi_n grand_fw-mi cancelliere_n &_o alessandro_n mauro_n cordato_n è_fw-la per_fw-la la_fw-fr serenissimus_fw-la republica_n l'illustrissimo_fw-la &_o eccellentissimo_fw-la sig._n carlo_n ruzini_fw-la cavalliere_n mediatori_fw-la gl'illustrissimi_fw-la &_o eccellentissimi_fw-la signori_fw-it gulielmo_n paghet_fw-la ambasciatore_fw-la di_fw-it sua_fw-la maestà _fw-la brittannica_fw-la e_fw-la giacomo_n colyer_n ambasciatore_fw-la degli_fw-la alti_fw-la e_fw-la potenti_fw-la stati_fw-la generali_fw-la dell_fw-it provincie_n unite_n oltre_n gl'illustrissimi_fw-la &_o eccellentissimi_fw-la signori_fw-it ambasciatori_fw-la plenipotenziarii_fw-la di_fw-it sua_fw-la maestà _fw-la caesarea_n e_fw-it di_fw-it polonia_n etc._n etc._n i._o la_fw-fr morea_n coll_n sue_v citta_n fortezze_n castelli_n terre_n ville_fw-fr monti_n fiumi_fw-la laghi_n boschi_n porti_fw-la &_o ogni_fw-la altra_fw-la cosa_fw-mi che_fw-mi si_fw-mi ritrova_fw-mi dentro_fw-mi la_fw-fr circonferenza_n della_fw-it medesima_fw-la ora_fw-la possessa_fw-la dalla_fw-la republica_n di_fw-it venezia_n resti_fw-la pacificament_fw-it nel_fw-it possesso_fw-la e_fw-la dominio_fw-la dell_fw-it dell_fw-it istessa_n republica_n tra'i_fw-fr suoi_fw-fr limiti_fw-la del_o mare_fw-la e_fw-it dell_fw-it dell_fw-it essamiglio_n ove_fw-la sono_fw-la li_n vestiggi_n dell_fw-it dell_fw-it antica_fw-la muraglia_n così_n che_fw-it nè_fw-la dal_n canto_fw-it di_fw-it morea_n si_fw-la faccia_fw-it veruna_fw-la estensione_n nella_fw-it terra_fw-la ferma_fw-la nè_fw-la dal_n canto_fw-it della_fw-it terra_fw-la ferma_fw-la si_fw-la faccia_fw-it alcuna_fw-la estensiòne_a oltre_n i_fw-it limiti_fw-la della_fw-it morea_n ii_o la_fw-fr terra_fw-la ferma_fw-la essendro_fw-la nel_fw-it possesso_fw-la dell_fw-it dell_fw-it eccelso_n imperio_fw-la resta_fw-la totalment_fw-it nel_fw-it possesso_fw-la e_fw-la dominio_fw-la dell_fw-it dell_fw-it istesso_fw-it imperio_fw-la per_fw-la appunto_n nello_fw-it stato_fw-it che_fw-it si_fw-mi trovava_fw-it nel_fw-it principio_fw-la di_fw-it questa_fw-la ultima_fw-la guerra_n la_fw-fr fortezza_n di_fw-it lepanto_n restarà _fw-la evacuata_fw-la dalla_fw-la republica_n di_fw-it venezia_n il_fw-fr castello_n detro_fw-it di_fw-it rumelia_n nella_fw-it parte_fw-la di_fw-it lepanto_n si_fw-la demolirà _fw-la e_fw-la si_fw-la demolirà _fw-la pariment_n la_fw-fr fortezza_n di_fw-it preveâ—â—_n e_o si_fw-fr lasciarà _fw-it in_fw-it quella_fw-it parte_fw-la la_fw-it terra_fw-la ferma_fw-la nel_fw-it svo_fw-la primiero_n &_o intiero_n stato_fw-la iii_o l'isola_n di_fw-it santa_fw-it maura_n colla_fw-la sua_fw-la fortezza_n e_o capo_n di_fw-it ponte_n detto_n peracia_n senza_fw-it veruna_fw-la estensione_n maggiore_fw-la in_o terra_fw-la ferma_fw-la e_fw-la l'isola_fw-la di_fw-it leucade_n attaccata_n à _fw-fr santa_fw-it maura_n restaranno_fw-mi nel_fw-it possesso_fw-la e_fw-la dominio_fw-la della_fw-it republica_n di_fw-it venezia_n iv._o levacuazione_n di_fw-fr lepanto_n e_fw-it la_fw-fr demolizione_fw-la del_fw-it castello_n di_fw-it rumelia_n e_fw-it di_fw-it prevesa_fw-es si_fw-mi esseguiranno_fw-mi subito_fw-la doppo_fw-it la_fw-it distinzione_fw-la de'i_fw-la limiti_fw-la in_o dalmazia_n &_o in_o questo_fw-la mentre_n per_fw-la levare_fw-la tutte_v le_fw-fr ostilità _fw-la &_o anco_fw-la le_fw-fr occasioni_fw-la di_fw-it queste_n li_n presidii_fw-la de'i_fw-la detti_n trè_n luoghi_fw-la si_fw-la conteneranno_fw-mi dentro_fw-mi
turk_n empire_n the_o bound_n of_o the_o turk_n empire_n in_o europe_n africa_n and_o asia_n the_o greatness_n of_o the_o turk_n empire_n the_o four_o chief_a city_n for_o trade_n in_o the_o turk_n empire_n the_o ottoman_a government_n mere_a tyrannical_a the_o mean_n whereby_o the_o turkish_a emperor_n preserve_v themselves_o in_o so_o absolute_a a_o sovereignty_n four_o thing_n wherein_o the_o great_a strength_n of_o the_o ottoman_a empire_n consist_v the_o turk_n ordinary_a revenue_n and_o why_o they_o be_v no_o great_a the_o turk_n casualty_n more_o than_o his_o ordinary_a revenue_n the_o turk_n timariot_n of_o great_a value_n than_o his_o revenue_n the_o two_o chief_a pillar_n of_o the_o ottoman_a empire_n the_o great_a use_n of_o the_o timariot_n horseman_n in_o the_o turk_n empire_n the_o number_n of_o the_o timariot_n the_o spahi_n ulufagi_n and_o carapici_n seminary_n of_o the_o great_a office_n in_o the_o turk_n empire_n the_o acanzii_n the_o janinizary_n the_o second_o strength_n of_o the_o turkish_a empire_n what_o manner_n of_o child_n be_v take_v up_o to_o make_v janissary_n of_o the_o azamoglan_o be_v such_o untrained_a youth_n as_o be_v take_v up_o to_o become_v janissary_n but_o yet_o be_v not_o of_o their_o order_n the_o manner_n of_o their_o bring_v up_o the_o daily_a pay_n of_o the_o janissary_n and_o spahi_fw-la the_o janissary_n insolent_a their_o great_a privilege_n and_o royalty_n the_o order_n of_o the_o janissary_n in_o our_o time_n much_o embase_v the_o turk_n asapi_n in_o what_o small_a regard_n they_o be_v have_v the_o great_a commander_n of_o the_o turk_n empire_n the_o great_a authority_n of_o the_o visier_n bassaes._n the_o great_a authority_n of_o the_o beglerbeg_n beglerbeg_n the_o beglerbeg_n of_o romania_n chief_a of_o the_o beglerbeg_n of_o the_o turk_n empire_n in_o europe_n europe_n the_o beglerbeg_n of_o buda_n buda_n the_o beglerbeg_n of_o temeswar_n temeswar_n the_o beglerbeg_n of_o bosna_n bosna_n the_o beglerbeg_n 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