Selected quad for the lemma: country_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
country_n england_n king_n return_v 2,853 5 6.9533 4 true
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
A64311 Letters written by Sir W. Temple, Bart., and other ministers of state, both at home and abroad containing an account of the most important transactions that pass'd in Christendom from 1665-1672 : in two volumes / review'd by Sir W. Temple sometime before his death ; and published by Jonathan Swift ... Temple, William, Sir, 1628-1699.; Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745. 1700 (1700) Wing T641; ESTC R14603 342,330 1,298

There are 6 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

la_fw-fr veve_fw-mi de_fw-fr i_o cosoler_fw-fr avec_fw-fr vous_fw-fr je_fw-fr ne_fw-fr veux_fw-fr point_fw-fr la_fw-fr finir_fw-fr en_fw-fr y_fw-fr mêlant_fw-fr quelque_fw-fr choose_v qui_fw-fr soit_fw-fr etranger_fw-fr á_z votre_fw-fr douleur_fw-fr je_fw-fr ne_fw-fr vous_fw-fr parleray_fw-fr donc_fw-fr point_fw-fr d'affaire_n et_fw-fr je_fw-fr vous_fw-fr diray_fw-fr seulement_fw-fr que_fw-fr le_fw-fr roy_fw-fr mon_fw-fr maitre_fw-fr i_o press_v tous_fw-fr les_fw-fr jours_fw-fr sur_fw-fr les_fw-fr preparatifs_fw-fr de_fw-fr mon_fw-fr depart_n je_fw-fr n'y_fw-fr apporteray_fw-fr d'autres_fw-fr retardement_n que_fw-fr ceux_fw-fr que_fw-fr mes_fw-fr affair_n domestics_n rendent_a indispensable_v aprés_fw-fr une_fw-fr si_fw-fr longue_fw-fr absence_n en_fw-fr attendant_a je_fw-fr puis_fw-fr vous_fw-fr assûrer_fw-fr que_fw-fr je_fw-fr n'ay_fw-fr rien_fw-fr apperçû_fw-fr icy_a qui_fw-fr pvisse_fw-fr tant_fw-fr soit_fw-fr peu_fw-fr alterer_n ou_fw-fr rallentir_fw-fr les_fw-fr soins_fw-fr de_fw-fr nos_fw-la veritable_n et_fw-la communs_fw-la interest_n que_fw-fr je_fw-fr fay_fw-fr consister_n dans_fw-fr la_fw-fr fermeté_fw-fr et_fw-fr la_fw-fr durée_n de_fw-fr notre_fw-fr derniere_n alliance_n vous_fw-fr verrez_fw-fr cela_fw-fr plus_fw-fr au_fw-fr long_o á_z mon_fw-fr arriuée_fw-fr je_fw-fr suis_fw-fr etc._n etc._n to_o sir_n john_n temple_n sheen_n july_n 22._o 1668_o sir_n though_o i_o doubt_v our_o late_a motion_n may_v have_v lose_v or_o delay_v some_o of_o your_o letter_n which_o we_o have_v now_o be_v some_o time_n in_o want_n of_o yet_o i_o presume_v we_o have_v have_v their_o constant_a course_n to_o you_o though_o from_o several_a part_n and_o though_o i_o have_v not_o be_v frequent_a upon_o the_o permission_n you_o give_v i_o to_o spare_v my_o own_o eye_n and_o time_n when_o they_o be_v otherwise_o take_v up_o and_o trust_v to_o my_o sister_n be_v entertain_v you_o yet_o upon_o my_o return_n home_o after_o three_o year_n absence_n i_o can_v not_o but_o give_v you_o some_o account_n of_o my_o come_n and_o stay_v here_o and_o of_o what_o i_o can_v foresee_v be_v like_a to_o follow_v it_o both_z as_o to_o my_o own_o particular_a and_o to_o the_o public_a affair_n in_o which_o that_o seem_v at_o present_a to_o be_v so_o much_o involve_v after_o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o triple_a alliance_n and_o the_o peace_n of_o aix_n i_o be_v at_o a_o end_n of_o my_o ambition_n have_v see_v flanders_n save_v as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v by_o one_o of_o the_o miracle_n the_o house_n of_o austria_n have_v they_o say_v be_v use_v to_o and_o the_o general_a interest_n of_o christendom_n secure_v against_o the_o power_n and_o attempt_n of_o france_n and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o consideration_n and_o honour_n of_o his_o majesty_n and_o his_o crown_n abroad_o raise_v to_o a_o degree_n it_o have_v not_o be_v in_o for_o some_o age_n past_a and_o we_o have_v no_o reason_n to_o expect_v it_o shall_v be_v in_o some_o age_n to_o come_v upon_o the_o decline_v it_o feel_v after_o the_o business_n of_o chattam_n and_o the_o peace_n of_o breda_n that_o succeed_v it_o i_o return_v from_o aix_n to_o brussels_n without_o other_o thought_n than_o of_o continue_v in_o that_o station_n till_o i_o grow_v weary_a of_o it_o than_o i_o be_v like_a to_o do_v very_o sudden_o of_o a_o place_n i_o confess_v i_o love_v but_o immediate_o upon_o my_o arrival_n there_o i_o meet_v with_o letter_n from_o my_o lord_n arlington_n which_o bring_v i_o the_o king_n order_n to_o continue_v the_o equipage_n of_o a_o ambassador_n that_o i_o be_v in_o upon_o my_o aix_n journey_n in_o order_n to_o my_o serve_v his_o majesty_n in_o the_o same_o character_n at_o the_o hague_n whether_o he_o be_v resolve_v to_o send_v i_o and_o to_o renew_v upon_o occasion_n of_o our_o late_a alliance_n a_o character_n which_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n have_v discontinue_v in_o that_o country_n since_o king_n james_n time_n in_o order_n hereunto_o i_o be_v leave_v at_o liberty_n to_o take_v my_o leave_n of_o the_o marquis_n and_o to_o return_v into_o england_n as_o soon_o as_o i_o please_v which_o i_o do_v by_o the_o way_n of_o holland_n and_o leave_v most_o of_o my_o servant_n and_o horse_n at_o utrecht_n upon_o my_o arrival_n here_o i_o be_v receive_v both_o by_o the_o king_n and_o court_n a_o great_a deal_n better_o than_o i_o can_v deserve_v or_o pretend_v but_o people_n seem_v general_o please_v with_o the_o council_n and_o negotiation_n in_o which_o i_o have_v have_v so_o much_o part_n since_o christmas_n last_o and_o i_o understand_v not_o court_n so_o ill_o how_o little_a soever_o i_o have_v be_v use_v to_o they_o as_o not_o to_o know_v that_o one_o ought_v not_o to_o lose_v the_o advantage_n of_o come_v home_o with_o the_o common_a opinion_n of_o some_o merit_n or_o good_a hit_n at_o one_o back_n if_o one_o business_n be_v the_o pousser_v sa_fw-fr fortune_n and_o i_o be_o put_v enough_o in_o mind_n of_o it_o upon_o this_o occasion_n by_o several_a of_o those_o many_o new_a friend_n one_o will_v think_v i_o have_v at_o this_o time_n of_o day_n as_o well_o as_o by_o some_o of_o my_o old_a one_o but_o i_o can_v imagine_v why_o i_o shall_v pretend_v to_o have_v deserve_v more_o than_o my_o pay_n of_o the_o king_n for_o which_o i_o serve_v he_o in_o my_o late_a employment_n and_o if_o i_o get_v honour_n by_o they_o it_o be_v so_o much_o more_o than_o i_o have_v to_o reckon_v upon_o beside_o i_o shall_v be_v sorry_a to_o ask_v money_n of_o he_o at_o a_o time_n when_o for_o aught_o i_o can_v judge_v by_o the_o cry_n of_o the_o court_n he_o want_v it_o more_o than_o i_o do_v the_o spanish_a ambassador_n and_o baron_fw-fr d'_fw-fr isola_n as_o well_o as_o other_o of_o my_o friend_n will_v needs_o be_v ask_v a_o title_n for_o i_o and_o it_o be_v with_o difficulty_n enough_o that_o i_o have_v prevent_v it_o but_o it_o be_v that_o i_o be_o sure_a i_o never_o can_v have_v a_o mind_n to_o and_o if_o it_o shall_v ever_o be_v offer_v i_o i_o resolve_v it_o shall_v either_o begin_v with_o you_o if_o you_o desire_v it_o or_o if_o not_o with_o my_o son_n which_o i_o have_v much_o rather_o but_o i_o suppose_v nothing_o of_o this_o can_v happen_v in_o our_o court_n without_o pursuit_n and_o so_o i_o reckon_v myself_o in_o all_o these_o point_n just_a where_o i_o be_v about_o six_o month_n ago_o but_o only_o design_v for_o another_o embassy_n and_o no_o man_n know_v how_o that_o will_v end_v i_o be_o very_o much_o press_v to_o dispatch_v my_o preparation_n for_o it_o by_o my_o lord_n keeper_n and_o lord_n arlington_n who_o be_v extreme_a kind_n to_o i_o as_o well_o as_o to_o the_o measure_n late_o take_v by_o their_o ministry_n and_o seem_v to_o value_v themselves_o a_o great_a deal_n upon_o they_o they_o say_v all_o the_o business_n the_o king_n now_o have_v both_o at_o home_n and_o abroad_o will_v turn_v upon_o my_o hand_n in_o holland_n by_o keep_v the_o french_a from_o break_v in_o upon_o our_o late_a alliance_n and_o the_o confidence_n between_o we_o and_o by_o draw_v the_o emperor_n and_o prince_n of_o the_o empire_n into_o a_o common_a guaranty_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o thereupon_o they_o be_v mighty_a earnest_n with_o i_o to_o hasten_v away_o on_o other_o side_n the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o treasury_n seem_v to_o have_v more_o mind_n to_o my_o company_n here_o than_o i_o can_v expect_v for_o after_o some_o of_o they_o have_v try_v to_o hinder_v the_o king_n resolution_n of_o send_v either_o a_o ambassador_n at_o all_o into_o holland_n upon_o pretence_n of_o so_o long_a disuse_n of_o that_o character_n or_o i_o in_o particular_a when_o that_o can_v not_o be_v carry_v they_o prepare_v my_o way_n by_o enter_v upon_o new_a regulation_n in_o the_o exchequer_n among_o which_o those_o concern_v foreign_a employment_n bring_v down_o the_o equipage_n money_n of_o ambassador_n from_o three_o thousand_o pound_n as_o it_o have_v be_v since_o the_o king_n come_v in_o to_o fifteen_o hundred_o pound_n in_o france_n and_o spain_n and_o to_o one_o thousand_o pound_n in_o all_o other_o court_n and_o their_o allowance_n from_o one_o hundred_o pound_n a_o week_n to_o ten_o pound_n a_o day_n in_o france_n and_o spain_n and_o to_o seven_o in_o other_o place_n though_o this_o be_v pretend_v by_o the_o commissioner_n as_o only_o a_o piece_n of_o a_o general_a scheme_n of_o parsimony_n they_o find_v necessary_a in_o the_o present_a condition_n of_o the_o revenue_n yet_o i_o understand_v it_o as_o calculate_v just_a at_o this_o time_n particular_o for_o i_o and_o my_o lord_n arlington_n confess_v he_o think_v it_o so_o too_o and_o take_v part_n in_o it_o as_o a_o piece_n of_o envy_n or_o malice_n to_o himself_o as_o well_o as_o to_o i_o from_o some_o who_o be_v spight_v at_o all_o that_o have_v late_o pass_v between_o we_o and_o holland_n and_o at_o the_o person_n who_o have_v be_v at_o the_o
point_n of_o be_v perfect_v count_n marsyn_n come_v to_o i_o and_o after_o a_o preface_n of_o the_o great_a obligation_n he_o have_v to_o his_o majesty_n and_o the_o part_n he_o take_v in_o all_o our_o interest_n as_o well_o as_o those_o of_o spain_n he_o fall_v into_o large_a discourse_n of_o the_o unhappy_a influence_n any_o interruption_n in_o the_o present_a treaty_n will_v have_v upon_o the_o affair_n of_o both_o crown_n he_o insist_v much_o upon_o the_o hardship_n we_o put_v upon_o the_o spaniard_n in_o not_o consent_v to_o leave_v the_o assistance_n of_o their_o enemy_n which_o be_v all_o the_o advantage_n they_o expect_v from_o this_o treaty_n in_o stead_n of_o many_o they_o give_v that_o the_o great_a effect_n of_o it_o on_o both_o side_n will_v thereby_o be_v lose_v which_o be_v a_o return_n into_o mutual_a confidence_n and_o at_o least_o the_o beginning_n of_o a_o sincere_a friendship_n that_o spain_n have_v consent_v to_o what_o term_n his_o majesty_n think_v reasonable_a and_o portugal_n not_o only_o refuse_v they_o but_o enter_v at_o the_o same_o into_o new_a dependency_n upon_o france_n he_o can_v not_o see_v what_o can_v oblige_v his_o majesty_n to_o more_o than_o offering_n portugal_n a_o equal_a peace_n and_o become_v the_o warrant_n of_o it_o that_o at_o his_o majesty_n mediation_n spain_n have_v give_v they_o a_o style_n as_o usual_a and_o as_o honourable_a as_o what_o they_o desire_v and_o if_o they_o can_v resolve_v to_o give_v they_o that_o of_o king_n in_o stead_n of_o crown_n they_o have_v then_o no_o need_n or_o use_v of_o his_o majesty_n mediation_n that_o whether_o we_o think_v it_o our_o interest_n to_o have_v a_o peace_n or_o war_n in_o christendom_n we_o must_v begin_v by_o adjust_v the_o business_n of_o portugal_n for_o if_o we_o desire_v the_o first_o nothing_o can_v so_o much_o awe_v the_o french_a into_o quiet_a disposition_n as_o that_o peace_n and_o we_o with_o holland_n to_o which_o that_o will_v likewise_o be_v a_o ingredient_n if_o the_o latter_a and_o we_o have_v a_o mind_n rather_o to_o be_v second_o in_o a_o war_n of_o spain_n with_o france_n than_o principal_n in_o any_o which_o he_o think_v be_v our_o true_a interest_n nothing_o can_v make_v way_n for_o it_o or_o enable_v spain_n either_o to_o begin_v or_o sustain_v a_o war_n with_o france_n but_o a_o peace_n with_o portugal_n that_o he_o be_v confident_a his_o majesty_n consent_v to_o abandon_v they_o in_o case_n they_o refuse_v to_o be_v include_v in_o our_o treaty_n will_v force_v they_o immediate_o to_o accept_v it_o that_o if_o not_o and_o his_o majesty_n shall_v hereafter_o find_v it_o his_o interest_n to_o support_v they_o upon_o any_o great_a success_n of_o spain_n on_o that_o side_n it_o will_v be_v easy_a to_o do_v it_o by_o connivance_n by_o voluntary_a troop_n of_o his_o own_o subject_n or_o by_o a_o three_o hand_n provide_v it_o go_v no_o further_a than_o to_o keep_v spain_n in_o the_o temper_n of_o yield_v to_o the_o peace_n upon_o the_o term_n his_o majesty_n shall_v have_v judge_v reasonable_a but_o for_o the_o present_a without_o his_o majesty_n condescension_n to_o spain_n in_o this_o point_n he_o do_v not_o see_v how_o we_o can_v hope_v to_o effect_v our_o treaty_n or_o to_o receive_v any_o fruit_n of_o it_o where_o new_a occasion_n of_o diffidence_n and_o distaste_v will_v every_o day_n arise_v these_o be_v the_o chief_a of_o count_n marsyn_n discourse_n which_o he_o end_v in_o desire_v i_o that_o i_o will_v represent_v they_o to_o his_o majesty_n chief_a minister_n and_o particular_o to_o your_o lordship_n from_o he_o as_o the_o best_a present_a testimony_n he_o can_v give_v of_o his_o zeal_n to_o his_o majesty_n service_n and_o affair_n and_o which_o he_o will_v have_v do_v himself_o but_o for_o fear_v it_o may_v look_v like_o intrude_a into_o matter_n and_o council_n he_o be_v not_o call_v to_o beside_o this_o single_a point_n upon_o which_o this_o stop_n of_o our_o treaty_n be_v whole_o ground_v i_o can_v not_o but_o represent_v to_o your_o lordship_n some_o other_o circumstance_n which_o i_o imagine_v may_v have_v fall_v in_o and_o help_v to_o occasion_v it_o i_o hear_v france_n have_v declare_v positive_o to_o the_o spaniard_n that_o they_o will_v immediate_o begin_v the_o war_n upon_o the_o spaniard_n sign_v the_o treaty_n with_o we_o and_o conclude_v the_o truce_n or_o peace_n with_o portugal_n upon_o our_o mediation_n to_o this_o end_n and_o to_o show_v the_o spaniard_n they_o be_v in_o earnest_n they_o busy_a themselves_o in_o make_v new_a levy_n and_o draw_v down_o many_o troop_n upon_o these_o frontier_n as_o well_o as_o all_o sort_n of_o provision_n either_o for_o sieges_n or_o a_o camp_n upon_o this_o i_o know_v not_o whether_o the_o spanish_a council_n may_v be_v so_o faint_a as_o not_o to_o dare_v give_v the_o french_a any_o pretence_n of_o a_o quarrel_n but_o preserve_v their_o quiet_n rather_o by_o shrink_v than_o make_v a_o bold_a peace_n or_o whether_o be_v compose_v of_o man_n that_o hardly_o ever_o look_v out_o of_o spain_n or_o consider_v any_o thing_n but_o that_o continent_n they_o may_v not_o upon_o foresight_n of_o war_n either_o continue_v with_o portugal_n or_o beginning_n in_o flanders_n rather_o choose_v the_o first_o where_o be_v invader_n they_o may_v give_v themselves_o what_o breath_n they_o please_v employ_v their_o own_o native_n in_o the_o charge_n of_o honour_n and_o gain_n and_o keep_v all_o the_o money_n spend_v in_o the_o war_n still_o within_o their_o country_n whereas_o whatever_o come_v into_o flanders_n never_o return_v and_o be_v swallow_v up_o by_o so_o many_o foreign_a troop_n as_o the_o levy_n for_o that_o service_n must_v needs_o draw_v together_o there_o may_v yet_o another_o and_o more_o prudent_a consideration_n arise_v with_o these_o which_o may_v for_o the_o present_a delay_n the_o conclusion_n of_o our_o treaty_n and_o that_o be_v a_o desire_n to_o sign_v it_o rather_o before_o the_o winter_n than_o in_o the_o spring_n and_o by_o that_o mean_v both_o gain_n this_o summer_n to_o finish_v the_o fortification_n of_o their_o frontier_n here_o and_o the_o next_o winter_n to_o put_v their_o army_n in_o a_o better_a posture_n than_o they_o now_o be_v or_o i_o doubt_v will_v sudden_o be_v for_o the_o begin_n of_o a_o campagne_n and_o if_o this_o council_n shall_v be_v take_v by_o concert_n with_o we_o that_o no_o breach_n of_o confidence_n may_v grow_v between_o we_o by_o these_o delay_n but_o the_o french_a only_o flatter_v by_o vain_a hope_n of_o break_v our_o treaty_n and_o thereby_o induce_v to_o let_v the_o spaniard_n grow_v a_o year_n old_a in_o their_o peace_n with_o they_o and_o slacken_v the_o war_n of_o portugal_n into_o as_o low_a expense_n and_o as_o little_a action_n or_o hazard_n as_o they_o can_v i_o know_v nothing_o can_v be_v say_v against_o it_o and_o shall_v be_v apt_a to_o believe_v it_o be_v the_o council_n there_o in_o the_o breast_n of_o any_o one_o person_n by_o last_o resort_n whereas_o the_o divide_a interest_n and_o passion_n of_o the_o counsellor_n can_v well_o suffer_v they_o to_o fall_v into_o such_o a_o resolution_n with_o hope_n of_o consent_n and_o secret_a among_o they_o all_o this_o reflection_n put_v i_o upon_o another_o i_o hear_v from_o private_a hand_n which_o may_v possible_o have_v make_v some_o change_n in_o the_o course_n of_o our_o treaty_n which_o be_v that_o the_o whole_a management_n of_o affair_n in_o the_o council_n of_o spain_n seem_v at_o present_a to_o be_v devolve_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o count_n castriglio_n the_o confessor_n leave_v it_o to_o he_o and_o reserve_v to_o himself_o those_o thing_n only_o which_o depend_v immediate_o upon_o the_o will_n of_o the_o queen_n and_o propose_v to_o himself_o during_o his_o ministry_n which_o can_v be_v long_o in_o regard_n of_o castriglio_n great_a age_n to_o make_v way_n for_o his_o own_o by_o grow_v old_a and_o practise_v in_o affair_n as_o well_o as_o the_o knowledge_n obligation_n and_o dependence_n of_o person_n now_o our_o treaty_n have_v never_o pass_v through_o castriglio_n hand_n but_o conduct_v by_o sir_n richard_n fanshaw_n whole_o through_o the_o duke_n of_o medina_n his_o declare_a enemy_n and_o since_o by_o my_o lord_n sandwich_n chief_o through_o pignoranda_n who_o be_v a_o three_o party_n it_o be_v not_o improbable_a that_o a_o new_a hand_n may_v give_v it_o new_a form_n either_o to_o add_v something_o of_o his_o own_o or_o to_o show_v his_o authority_n or_o perhaps_o to_o pursue_v his_o former_a usual_a disposition_n which_o have_v be_v bend_v upon_o the_o war_n with_o portugal_n consider_v no_o part_n of_o the_o monarchy_n but_o spain_n and_o the_o indies_n and_o i_o doubt_v in_o particular_a not_o very_o partial_a to_o our_o alliance_n or_o affair_n upon_o these_o intimation_n your_o lordship_n
letter_n to_o my_o father_n i_o resolve_v this_o shall_v be_v to_o you_o though_o upon_o a_o subject_a wherein_o he_o have_v be_v very_o desirous_a to_o be_v inform_v which_o be_v more_o than_o i_o can_v pretend_v to_o from_o any_o notice_n of_o my_o own_o have_v be_v young_a and_o very_o new_a in_o business_n when_o i_o be_v first_o employ_v upon_o the_o munster_n treaty_n all_o i_o know_v of_o the_o ground_n or_o occasion_n of_o our_o late_a war_n with_o holland_n be_v that_o in_o all_o common_a conversation_n i_o find_v both_o the_o court_n and_o the_o parliament_n in_o general_n very_o sharp_a upon_o it_o complain_v of_o the_o dutch_a insolence_n of_o the_o great_a disadvantage_n they_o have_v bring_v upon_o our_o trade_n in_o general_n and_o the_o particular_a injury_n of_o their_o east-india_n company_n towards_o we_o and_o it_o be_v not_o easy_a to_o think_v any_o shall_v better_a understand_v the_o honour_n of_o the_o crown_n than_o our_o court_n or_o the_o interest_n of_o the_o nation_n than_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o one_o thing_n i_o confess_v give_v i_o some_o reflection_n which_o be_v to_o observe_v that_o three_o of_o my_o father_n great_a friend_n and_o person_n that_o i_o most_o esteem_v upon_o many_o account_n be_v violent_o against_o the_o council_n of_o this_o war_n which_o be_v my_o lord_n of_o northumberland_n of_o leicester_n and_o sir_n robert_n long_o though_o two_o of_o they_o be_v of_o the_o privy_a council_n and_o the_o three_o in_o a_o great_a office_n and_o ever_o breed_v up_o in_o court._n for_o my_o own_o part_n when_o i_o enter_v into_o that_o affair_n all_o i_o know_v be_v that_o we_o be_v actual_o in_o a_o war_n and_o that_o the_o best_a we_o can_v do_v be_v to_o get_v out_o of_o it_o either_o by_o success_n and_o victory_n or_o by_o a_o fair_a and_o reasonable_a peace_n which_o i_o believe_v our_o treaty_n with_o munster_n will_v make_v way_n for_o and_o i_o find_v some_o of_o our_o minister_n have_v no_o other_o end_n by_o it_o have_v give_v over_o the_o thought_n of_o any_o great_a advantage_n we_o will_v find_v by_o pursue_v the_o war_n how_o that_o succeed_v and_o how_o it_o end_v you_o all_o know_v there_o as_o well_o as_o i_o do_v here_o upon_o conclusion_n of_o the_o peace_n at_o breda_n my_o sister_n take_v a_o very_a strong_a fancy_n to_o a_o journey_n into_o holland_n to_o see_v a_o country_n she_o have_v hear_v so_o much_o of_o and_o i_o be_v willing_a to_o give_v she_o that_o satisfaction_n after_o the_o melancholy_a sense_n we_o have_v have_v here_o ever_o since_o the_o french_a invasion_n of_o this_o country_n we_o go_v incognito_o with_o only_a her_o woman_n a_o valet_fw-la de_fw-fr chambre_fw-fr and_o a_o page_n out_o of_o livery_n who_o all_o speak_v dutch._n i_o leave_v it_o to_o she_o to_o give_v you_o a_o account_n of_o what_o entertainment_n she_o meet_v with_o there_o which_o she_o be_v much_o please_v with_o especial_o those_o of_o the_o indian_a house_n for_o i_o who_o have_v see_v enough_o of_o it_o in_o my_o young_a travel_n i_o find_v nothing_o new_a but_o the_o stadt-house_n at_o amsterdam_n which_o though_o a_o great_a fabric_n yet_o answer_v not_o the_o expectation_n i_o have_v from_o so_o much_o time_n and_o so_o vast_a expense_n as_o have_v be_v employ_v to_o raise_v it_o which_o put_v i_o in_o mind_n of_o what_o the_o cavaliero_n bernini_n say_v of_o the_o lovure_n when_o he_o be_v send_v for_o to_o take_v a_o view_n of_o it_o that_o it_o be_v una_n granpiccola_n cosa_n the_o chief_a pleasure_n i_o have_v in_o my_o journey_n be_v to_o observe_v the_o strange_a freedom_n that_o all_o man_n take_v in_o boat_n and_o inn_n and_o all_o other_o common_a place_n of_o talk_v open_o whatever_o they_o think_v upon_o all_o the_o public_a affair_n both_o of_o their_o own_o state_n and_o their_o neighbour_n and_o this_o i_o have_v the_o advantage_n of_o find_v more_o by_o be_v incognito_o and_o think_v it_o the_o great_a piece_n of_o the_o liberty_n that_o country_n so_o much_o value_v the_o government_n be_v otherwise_o as_o severe_a and_o the_o tax_n as_o hard_o as_o among_o any_o of_o their_o neighbour_n at_o our_o return_n from_o amsterdam_n we_o lie_v two_o night_n at_o the_o hague_n where_o i_o make_v a_o visit_n to_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr witt_n i_o tell_v he_o who_o i_o be_v but_o that_o have_v pass_v unknown_a through_o the_o country_n to_o all_o but_o himself_o a_o i_o desire_v i_o may_v do_v so_o still_o i_o tell_v he_o m●_n only_a business_n be_v to_o see_v the_o thing_n most_o considerable_a in_o the_o country_n and_o think_v i_o shall_v lose_v my_o credit_n if_o i_o leave_v it_o without_o see_v he_o he_o take_v my_o compliment_n very_o well_o and_o return_v it_o by_o say_v he_o have_v receive_v a_o character_n of_o i_o to_o my_o advantage_n both_o from_o munster_n and_o brussels_n and_o be_v very_o glad_a to_o be_v acquaint_v with_o i_o at_o a_o time_n when_o both_o our_o nation_n be_v grow_v friend_n and_o have_v equal_a reason_n to_o look_v about_o we_o upon_o what_o have_v late_o happen_v in_o flanders_n he_o seem_v much_o to_o regret_n the_o late_a unhappy_a quarrel_n between_o we_o which_o have_v make_v way_n for_o this_o new_a war_n among_o our_o neighbour_n he_o lay_v the_o fault_n of_o we_o whole_o upon_o sir_n george_n downing_n who_o have_v be_v envoy_n from_o cromwell_n at_o a_o time_n when_o the_o state_n be_v force_v to_o observe_v good_a measure_n with_o he_o sir_n george_n have_v make_v use_n of_o that_o disposition_n to_o get_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o money_n from_o the_o east-india_n company_n who_o be_v willing_a to_o bribe_v his_o good_a office_n in_o some_o dispute_n that_o remain_v between_o the_o two_o company_n that_o have_v be_v continue_v in_o the_o same_o employment_n by_o the_o king_n he_o think_v to_o drive_v the_o same_o trade_n but_o find_v the_o company_n more_o staunch_a he_o have_v take_v upon_o he_o to_o pursue_v a_o dispute_n about_o the_o old_a pretension_n upon_o the_o loss_n of_o the_o bonadventure_n as_o a_o affair_n of_o state_n between_o the_o nation_n whereas_o it_o be_v leave_v by_o our_o treaty_n to_o be_v pursue_v only_o as_o a_o process_n between_o the_o party_n that_o in_o their_o treaty_n with_o cromwell_n all_o pretension_n on_o both_o side_n be_v cut_v off_o but_o with_o this_o clause_n liceat_fw-la autem_fw-la to_o such_o as_o be_v concern_v in_o that_o affair_n of_o the_o bonadventure_n litem_fw-la inceptam_fw-la prosequi_fw-la that_o this_o treaty_n have_v be_v make_v the_o model_n of_o that_o conclude_v with_o his_o majesty_n soon_o after_o his_o restoration_n that_o clause_n continue_v still_o in_o the_o new_a treaty_n and_o the_o process_n which_o have_v be_v begin_v long_o before_o cromwel_n treaty_n before_o the_o magistrate_n of_o amsterdam_n have_v still_o go_v on_o after_o their_o treaty_n with_o the_o king_n according_a to_o the_o true_a intention_n of_o that_o clause_n that_o mr._n cary._n who_o be_v employ_v to_o pursue_v it_o in_o the_o name_n of_o courtin_n executor_n have_v bring_v it_o very_o near_o a_o composition_n demand_v forty_o thousand_o pound_n for_o all_o pretension_n and_o the_o dutch_a offering_n thirty_o that_o he_o monsieur_n de_fw-fr wit_n to_o end_v this_o affair_n have_v appoint_v a_o meeting_n with_o mr._n cary_n who_o have_v since_o confess_v to_o his_o friend_n that_o he_o be_v resolve_v to_o end_v it_o at_o that_o meeting_n and_o rather_o to_o take_v the_o dutch_a offer_n than_o let_v the_o suit_n run_v on_o but_o that_o very_a morning_n sir_n george_n downing_n send_v for_o he_o tell_v he_o it_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o state_n between_o the_o two_o nation_n and_o not_o only_o a_o concern_v of_o private_a man_n and_o therefore_o absolute_o forbid_v he_o to_o go_v on_o with_o any_o treaty_n about_o it_o otherwise_o than_o by_o his_o communication_n and_o consent_n that_o he_o will_v put_v in_o a_o memorial_n to_o the_o state_n upon_o it_o and_o instead_o of_o forty_o thousand_o pound_n which_o he_o demand_v will_v undertake_v to_o get_v he_o fourscore_o and_o that_o he_o be_v sure_o the_o dutch_a will_v give_v a_o great_a deal_n more_o rather_o than_o venture_v a_o quarrel_n with_o his_o majesty_n this_o course_n he_o pursue_v make_v extravagant_a demand_n and_o with_o great_a insolence_n make_v the_o same_o representation_n to_o our_o court_n and_o possess_v some_o of_o the_o minister_n that_o he_o will_v get_v great_a sum_n of_o money_n both_o for_o his_o majesty_n and_o they_o if_o they_o will_v suffer_v he_o to_o treat_v this_o affair_n after_o his_o own_o manner_n for_o he_o be_v sure_o the_o dutch_a will_v go_v very_o far_o in_o that_o kind_a if_o they_o see_v there_o be_v no_o other_o way_n to_o avoid_v a_o war_n with_o england_n
fait_fw-fr croire_fw-fr le_fw-fr premier_fw-fr et_fw-fr si_fw-mi on_o ne_fw-fr veut_fw-fr point_fw-fr de_fw-fr moi_fw-fr en_fw-fr france_n je_fw-fr m'en_fw-fr vay_fw-fr prendre_fw-fr mon_fw-fr party_n pour_fw-fr le_fw-fr rest_n de_fw-fr mes_fw-fr jours_fw-fr je_fw-fr ne_fw-fr doute_fw-fr point_fw-fr que_fw-fr l'on_n ne_fw-fr i_o laisse_fw-fr fair_a un_fw-fr tour_fw-fr á_z paris_n pour_fw-fr voir_fw-fr si_fw-fr je_fw-fr pourrois_fw-fr m'accommoder_fw-mi mais_fw-fr je_fw-fr crain_n que_fw-fr l'on_n ne_fw-fr i_o fasse_fw-la des_fw-fr difficultez_fw-fr insupportable_n je_fw-fr vous_fw-fr supplier_fw-fr de_fw-fr i_o croire_fw-fr toujours_fw-fr mounseur_fw-fr vtôtre_fw-fr tres_fw-fr humble_a et_fw-fr tres_fw-fr obeissant_a serviteur_fw-fr gourville_n je_fw-fr pourray_n peut_fw-fr être_fw-fr vous_fw-fr voir_fw-fr á_z la_fw-fr hay_n plûtot_fw-fr que_fw-fr vous_fw-fr ne_fw-fr pensez_fw-fr from_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr wit._n hague_n feb._n 25._o 1668._o sir_n the_o bearer_n hereof_o deliver_v i_o the_o letter_n you_o do_v i_o the_o honour_n to_o write_v to_o i_o from_o antwerp_n of_o the_o 24_o instant_a wherein_o i_o behold_v with_o pleasure_n your_o zeal_n and_o diligence_n for_o the_o advancement_n of_o our_o common_a affair_n as_o also_o the_o good_a diposition_n that_o your_o office_n have_v already_o raise_v in_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o marquis_n of_o castel-rodrigo_n and_o the_o appearance_n of_o a_o more_o satisfactory_a declaration_n we_o shall_v receive_v upon_o the_o common_a request_n to_o be_v make_v he_o from_o the_o k._n of_o great_a britain_n and_o this_o state_n i_o delay_v not_o to_o communicate_v and_o deliberate_v the_o content_n of_o the_o say_a letter_n with_o the_o state_n commissioner_n depute_v upon_o the_o subject_a of_o our_o last_o negotiation_n and_o we_o hope_v you_o will_v judge_v as_o we_o do_v that_o it_o be_v absolute_o necessary_a for_o his_o excellence_n to_o declare_v himself_o without_o further_a delay_n or_o reserve_v agreeable_o to_o what_o his_o conclude_a between_o england_n and_o this_o state_n without_o desire_v beforehand_o any_o concert_n more_o particular_a than_o that_o which_o be_v make_v sign_v and_o ratify_v between_o we_o and_o our_o master_n for_o since_o the_o king_n of_o france_n have_v see_v by_o his_o last_o conquest_n how_o weak_a and_o negligent_a the_o spaniard_n be_v it_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v that_o if_o the_o marquis_n let_v the_o month_n of_o march_n expire_v without_o plain_o declare_v himself_o as_o we_o desire_v the_o king_n of_o france_n may_v be_v very_o glad_a after_o the_o expiration_n of_o the_o say_a term_n not_o to_o be_v oblige_v by_o virtue_n of_o his_o word_n give_v to_o make_v the_o peace_n upon_o the_o alternative_a but_o may_v make_v use_n of_o the_o time_n and_o disorder_n of_o the_o spaniard_n to_o surprise_v luxenburg_n and_o a_o great_a part_n of_o what_o remain_v to_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n in_o the_o netherlands_o and_o to_o order_v his_o affair_n afterward_o as_o occurrence_n shall_v happen_v the_o state_n general_n be_v oblige_v and_o entire_o resolve_v in_o case_n of_o refusal_n from_o the_o king_n of_o france_n or_o any_o evasion_n from_o that_o side_n after_o it_o have_v be_v insinuate_v to_o he_o that_o the_o marquis_n have_v accept_v either_o part_n of_o the_o alternative_a to_o execute_v in_o the_o most_o vigorous_a manner_n possible_a what_o be_v contain_v in_o our_o three_o separate_a article_n and_o by_o consequence_n joint_o with_o england_n to_o break_v into_o open_a war_n against_o france_n to_o act_v in_o concert_n not_o only_o for_o defence_n of_o the_o netherlands_o but_o also_o and_o above_o all_o to_z attack_z and_o infest_v france_n by_o sea_n by_o descent_n invasion_n into_o the_o country_n and_o all_o other_o way_n but_o because_o it_o must_v be_v presuppose_v in_o public_a that_o the_o king_n of_o france_n after_o have_v give_v his_o word_n to_o the_o state_n and_o afterward_o by_o a_o circular_a letter_n not_o only_o to_o the_o king_n of_o great_a britain_n and_o the_o say_a state_n but_o also_o to_o many_o prince_n of_o germany_n will_v not_o break_v a_o promise_n so_o solemn_o make_v we_o can_v by_o any_o mean_n enter_v into_o concert_n and_o league_n with_o spain_n before_o this_o case_n effectual_o arrive_v and_o we_o think_v that_o such_o a_o league_n and_o concert_n make_v before_o the_o season_n will_v be_v likely_a indeed_o to_o produce_v the_o effect_n the_o marquis_n desire_v but_o which_o be_v far_o from_o his_o majesty_n of_o england_n aim_n or_o that_o of_o the_o state_n for_o you_o can_v but_o know_v that_o his_o excellence_n will_v prefer_v the_o continuance_n of_o the_o war_n with_o our_o assistance_n to_o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o peace_n upon_o the_o alternative_a and_o his_o majesty_n as_o well_o as_o the_o state_n prefer_v this_o peace_n before_o the_o continuance_n of_o a_o war_n whereof_o they_o must_v bear_v all_o the_o cost_v and_o all_o the_o profit_n be_v to_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n now_o we_o comprehend_v very_o well_o that_o such_o a_o concert_n and_o such_o a_o league_n as_o his_o excellence_n desire_v will_v put_v the_o king_n of_o erance_n upon_o a_o absolute_a necessity_n of_o continue_v the_o war_n because_o if_o he_o shall_v comply_v after_o such_o a_o league_n make_v with_o his_o enemy_n it_o will_v appear_v public_o that_o he_o be_v oblige_v to_o it_o by_o this_o bond_n and_o consequent_o by_o his_o enemy_n themselves_o and_o therefore_o the_o matter_n be_v judicious_o enough_o propose_v by_o his_o excellence_n for_o arrive_v at_o his_o end_n but_o since_o it_o will_v make_v we_o miss_v of_o we_o we_o hope_v you_o will_v put_v the_o marquis_n off_o it_o and_o make_v he_o quit_v all_o hope_n of_o engage_v we_o by_o the_o force_n of_o his_o great_a genius_n to_o enter_v of_o our_o own_o accord_n where_o we_o have_v no_o mind_n to_o come_v but_o upon_o a_o fatal_a necessity_n i_o think_v his_o excellence_n do_v wrong_a to_o the_o king_n of_o great_a britain_n and_o the_o state_n in_o not_o trust_v their_o affection_n and_o their_o honour_n which_o be_v concern_v as_o well_o as_o their_o interest_n after_o the_o alliance_n and_o the_o peace_n they_o have_v already_o make_v together_o but_o if_o after_o his_o excellence_n have_v accept_v our_o proposition_n the_o king_n of_o france_n shall_v happen_v to_o draw_v back_o or_o seek_v evasion_n then_o the_o king_n of_o great_a britain_n and_o the_o state_n general_n enter_v into_o the_o party_n and_o even_o into_o a_o rupture_n with_o france_n it_o will_v be_v very_o just_a and_o proper_a to_o concert_v with_o his_o excellency_n after_o what_o manner_n to_o act_v in_o the_o territory_n of_o the_o king_n his_o master_n and_o yet_o in_o the_o mean_a while_o not_o omit_v enter_v into_o action_n without_o the_o least_o loss_n of_o time_n therefore_o it_o will_v be_v no_o way_n necessary_a for_o i_o to_o be_v upon_o our_o frontier_n towards_o the_o end_n propose_v by_o his_o excellence_n which_o beside_o will_v be_v whole_o impossible_a for_o i_o much_o less_o to_o send_v any_o body_n from_o hence_o to_o brussels_n since_o the_o state_n deputy_n who_o be_v there_o at_o present_a be_v the_o same_o we_o shall_v choose_v for_o the_o end_n desire_v for_o i_o assure_v you_o i_o can_v name_v no_o body_n in_o who_o the_o state_n as_o well_o as_o i_o in_o particular_a can_v have_v great_a confidence_n whereof_o i_o do_v not_o doubt_v but_o they_o will_v give_v you_o proof_n as_o well_o as_o of_o their_o sincerity_n and_o good_a conduct_n i_o desire_v you_o therefore_o sir_n to_o use_v they_o with_o as_o much_o freedom_n as_o i_o and_o i_o will_v engage_v they_o shall_v do_v the_o same_o by_o you_o and_o if_o you_o have_v be_v at_o all_o satisfy_v with_o my_o manner_n of_o transact_v as_o i_o have_v be_v extreme_o with_o you_o that_o you_o will_v be_v also_o satisfy_v with_o that_o of_o the_o say_a deputy_n for_o the_o rest_n we_o approve_v extreme_o the_o diligence_n you_o make_v on_o all_o side_n in_o send_v to_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o king_n of_o england_n and_o the_o state_n now_o at_o paris_n and_o from_o your_o common_a office_n we_o promise_v to_o ourselves_o a_o universal_a peace_n in_o christendom_n to_o the_o great_a advantage_n of_o the_o public_a and_o the_o eternal_a glory_n of_o yourselves_o which_o no_o man_n desire_v more_o than_o he_o who_o be_v sir_n your_o most_o humble_a and_o most_o affectionate_a servant_n de_fw-la wit._n at_fw-fr mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr wit._n a_o la_o haye_o 25me_n feur._n 1668._o mounseur_fw-fr le_z porteur_fw-fr de_fw-fr cellecy_n m'a_fw-fr bien_fw-fr deliuré_fw-fr la_fw-fr lettre_n qui_fw-fr vous_fw-fr a_fw-fr plû_fw-fr i_o fair_a l'honneur_fw-fr de_fw-fr m'ecrire_fw-fr d'anver_n le_fw-fr 24me_fw-fr de_fw-fr ce_fw-fr mois_fw-fr et_fw-fr j'y_fw-fr ay_fw-fr veu_n avec_fw-fr agrément_fw-fr le_fw-fr zele_n et_fw-fr la_fw-fr diligence_n que_fw-fr vous_fw-fr avez_fw-fr apporté_fw-fr pour_fw-fr l'avancement_n de_fw-fr nôtre_fw-fr affaire_fw-fr common_a
lordship_n the_o assurance_n how_o great_a a_o part_n i_o take_v in_o all_o your_o fortune_n and_o consequent_o how_o much_o i_o have_v share_v in_o the_o general_a satisfaction_n which_o i_o hear_v you_o have_v both_o leave_v in_o england_n and_o find_v in_o ireland_n upon_o your_o late_a enter_v upon_o the_o government_n of_o that_o kingdom_n i_o be_o not_o only_a much_o please_v with_o it_o upon_o a_o private_a score_n as_o one_o of_o your_o lordship_n servant_n but_o as_o have_v always_o have_v the_o best_a wish_n for_o the_o public_a good_a of_o that_o country_n and_o his_o majesty_n service_n in_o the_o establishment_n of_o it_o both_o which_o will_v i_o be_o confident_a thrive_v very_o much_o in_o your_o lordship_n hand_n not_o only_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o great_a experience_n and_o ability_n which_o be_v so_o general_o allow_v you_o but_o because_o you_o be_v too_o rich_a as_o well_o as_o too_o generous_a to_o lose_v the_o merit_n and_o glory_n of_o great_a and_o honest_a action_n in_o the_o care_n of_o your_o own_o private_a fortune_n for_o this_o have_v too_o often_o give_v a_o alloy_n both_o to_o the_o worth_n and_o success_n of_o several_a of_o your_o lordship_n predecessor_n and_o contribute_v chief_o to_o the_o unhappiness_n of_o the_o governor_n as_o well_o as_o of_o the_o country_n both_o which_o i_o hope_v you_o will_v have_v the_o honour_n to_o restore_v i_o can_v but_o observe_v to_o your_o lordship_n that_o i_o find_v by_o a_o general_a consent_n of_o the_o merchant_n here_o that_o ireland_n run_v every_o year_n a_o eight_o part_n in_o debt_n by_o import_v so_o much_o beyond_o its_o exportation_n which_o be_v to_o be_v draw_v out_o in_o coin_n will_v be_v a_o certain_a though_o slow_a consumption_n of_o the_o treasure_n of_o that_o kingdom_n unless_o remedy_v by_o sumptuary_n law_n or_o example_n for_o lessen_v the_o importation_n of_o foreign_a commodity_n or_o else_o industry_n for_o increase_v the_o native_a which_o be_v either_o consume_v at_o home_n or_o carry_v abroad_o the_o first_o be_v like_o diet_n but_o the_o other_o like_o exercise_n to_o a_o indispose_a body_n which_o be_v the_o way_n of_o acquire_a strength_n and_o vigour_n whereas_o the_o former_a give_v but_o bare_o health_n i_o believe_v the_o two_o great_a improvement_n to_o be_v make_v in_o ireland_n be_v of_o the_o fish_n and_o the_o linen_n trade_n this_o to_o keep_v our_o money_n at_o home_n and_o that_o to_o fetch_v more_o in_o from_o abroad_o if_o your_o lordship_n think_v these_o particular_n worth_a your_o care_n and_o that_o i_o can_v contribute_v towards_o they_o by_o any_o light_n and_o assistance_n from_o hence_o i_o shall_v be_v glad_a upon_o that_o or_o any_o other_o occasion_n to_o receive_v your_o command_n i_o have_v give_v my_o secretary_n order_n to_o make_v a_o extract_n of_o the_o news_n which_o either_o arise_v here_o or_o come_v to_o i_o by_o letter_n from_o foreign_a part_n which_o shall_v go_v weekly_a to_o you_o if_o you_o think_v it_o worth_a the_o trouble_n and_o will_v please_v in_o return_n to_o do_v i_o the_o justice_n of_o esteem_v i_o what_o i_o be_o with_o much_o truth_n and_o passion_n my_o lord_n your_o excellency_n most_o obedient_a humble_a servant_n to_o my_o lord_n arlington_n hague_n jun._n 3._o s._n n._n 1670._o my_o lord_n i_o be_v extreme_a glad_a to_o find_v by_o your_o lordship_n be_v of_o the_o 16_o pass_v some_o assurance_n of_o your_o recovery_n and_o whatever_o the_o name_n of_o your_o illness_n be_v will_v believe_v the_o nature_n of_o it_o can_v not_o be_v very_o bad_a since_o it_o leave_v you_o so_o soon_o after_o which_o i_o will_v trouble_v you_o no_o more_o with_o my_o remedy_n nor_o shall_v i_o need_v any_o myself_o after_o so_o great_a a_o one_o as_o your_o lordship_n have_v give_v i_o by_o the_o knowledge_n of_o your_o own_o and_o my_o lady_n health_n for_o which_o i_o make_v you_o my_o particular_a acknowledgement_n by_o observe_v the_o wind_n i_o guess_v mounseur_fw-fr van_fw-mi beuninghen_fw-mi will_v before_o this_o arrive_v have_v give_v your_o lordship_n the_o account_n himself_o of_o his_o leave_v the_o hague_n on_o sunday-night_n and_o set_v sail_n i_o suppose_v on_o monday-evening_n unless_o madam_n honywood_n make_v he_o stay_v some_o hour_n long_o who_o have_v appoint_v to_o be_v with_o he_o by_o that_o time_n from_o amsterdam_n i_o will_v say_v nothing_o in_o favour_n of_o her_o pretention_n but_o that_o she_o be_v daughter_n to_o the_o ancient_a burgomaster_n of_o amsterdam_n who_o have_v express_v the_o great_a passion_n of_o any_o other_o of_o the_o state_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n late_a concernment_n and_o may_v perhaps_o thereby_o deserve_v some_o mark_n of_o his_o majesty_n favour_n which_o i_o assure_v you_o i_o say_v whole_o of_o myself_o for_o my_o good_a office_n in_o her_o business_n be_v not_o at_o all_o thought_n worth_n engage_v since_o mounseur_fw-fr van_fw-mi beuninghen_fw-mi undertake_v it_o as_o i_o suppose_v he_o have_v do_v by_o their_o join_a company_n your_o lordship_n will_v find_v nothing_o to_o lessen_v your_o esteem_n of_o his_o person_n unless_o it_o be_v that_o he_o be_v not_o always_o so_o willing_a to_o hear_v as_o to_o be_v hear_v and_o out_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o his_o imagination_n be_v apt_a sometime_o to_o reason_n a_o man_n to_o death_n which_o i_o tell_v your_o lordship_n beforehand_o that_o you_o may_v not_o fall_v into_o any_o prejudice_n before_o you_o know_v he_o well_o and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n i_o have_v take_v some_o care_n to_o prevent_v his_o employ_v that_o talon_n too_o much_o in_o your_o conversation_n for_o the_o rest_n you_o will_v find_v he_o fort_n honnête_fw-fr homme_fw-fr one_o that_o put_v all_o the_o good_a of_o his_o country_n upon_o maintain_v and_o cultivate_v his_o majesty_n alliance_n and_o who_o upon_o the_o prince_n occasion_n will_v deserve_v the_o good_a will_n of_o our_o court._n for_o his_o manner_n of_o negotiate_v i_o be_o confident_a you_o will_v find_v he_o not_o ill-bred_a nor_o offer_v to_o impose_v his_o measure_n as_o you_o call_v they_o upon_o we_o but_o after_o any_o proposition_n and_o reason_n he_o shall_v lay_v before_o you_o will_v rather_o tell_v you_o that_o you_o be_v master_n of_o all_o and_o that_o the_o state_n will_v in_o all_o thing_n that_o concern_v our_o neighbour_n perfect_o follow_v those_o his_o majesty_n shall_v take_v whatever_o reception_n the_o state_n be_v proposal_n about_o the_o algerin_n meet_v with_o in_o england_n i_o wish_v to_o god_n some_o better_a order_n be_v take_v for_o preserve_v our_o honour_n in_o the_o mediterranean_a for_o what_o with_o the_o ill_a conduct_n of_o our_o captain_n that_o they_o say_v will_v turn_v merchant_n leave_v our_o merchant_n to_o play_v the_o man_n of_o war_n and_o with_o the_o late_a shameless_a loss_n of_o the_o saphire_n i_o assure_v your_o lordship_n the_o reputation_n of_o our_o sea-affair_n and_o man_n decay_v abroad_o to_o a_o degree_n that_o be_v very_o sensible_a i_o be_o sure_a to_o i_o and_o i_o doubt_n will_v hardly_o recover_v without_o some_o new_a and_o severe_a discipline_n or_o example_n the_o prince_n of_o orange_n be_v introduce_v into_o the_o council_n of_o state_n on_o saturday_n last_o and_o with_o the_o circumstance_n which_o he_o be_v very_o well_o please_v with_o he_o resolve_v upon_o his_o journey_n into_o england_n about_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o this_o month_n or_o beginning_n of_o next_o but_o will_v not_o fix_v the_o time_n till_o the_o pensioner_n return_n from_o groningue_n about_o ten_o day_n hence_o i_o be_o my_o lord_n your_o &c._n &c._n to_o my_o lord_n arlington_n hague_n jun._n 17._o s._n n._n 1670._o my_o lord_n i_o be_v very_o glad_a to_o hear_v this_o morning_n of_o your_o lordship_n be_v well_o arrive_v in_o town_n where_o i_o hope_v the_o diversion_n of_o your_o late_a journey_n have_v return_v you_o with_o such_o a_o increase_n of_o health_n as_o be_v necessary_a for_o the_o support_n of_o your_o great_a affair_n y_fw-fr para_fw-it mi_fw-it consuelo_fw-it many_o french_a have_v late_o pass_v this_o way_n since_o the_o return_n of_o that_o court_n some_o who_o attend_v madam_n into_o england_n and_o extreme_o applaud_v her_o reception_n there_o and_o his_o majesty_n great_a graciousness_n to_o those_o of_o her_o train_n the_o count_n d'estrade_n come_v likewise_o three_o day_n since_o but_o i_o think_v bare_o on_o a_o visit_n to_o his_o old_a home_n or_o if_o he_o have_v any_o business_n it_o be_v particular_a and_o at_o amsterdam_n i_o find_v they_o all_o agree_v in_o assure_v we_o of_o the_o peace_n as_o long_o as_o we_o can_v assure_v they_o of_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n life_n but_o in_o give_v we_o fair_a warn_v that_o whenever_o that_o fail_v their_o master_n will_v march_v into_o the_o rest_n
the_o chevalier_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr fourrille_n who_o have_v be_v dispatch_v secret_o from_o court_n some_o day_n before_o the_o break_n up_o of_o the_o camp_n at_o st._n germains_n and_o with_o the_o troop_n quarter_v near_o the_o border_n of_o lorraine_n make_v a_o sudden_a march_n into_o that_o country_n and_o seize_v upon_o the_o city_n of_o nancy_n and_o that_o by_o so_o unexpected_a and_o quick_a a_o attempt_n that_o he_o fail_v very_o little_a of_o surprise_v the_o person_n of_o the_o duke_n and_o have_v take_v the_o duchess_n that_o the_o duke_n escape_v have_v retire_v to_o a_o small_a but_o strong_a place_n call_v bidsch_n where_o he_o busy_v himself_o in_o assemble_v what_o force_n he_o can_v for_o his_o defence_n that_o the_o marshal_n de_fw-fr crequy_n be_v dispatch_v from_o paris_n have_v meet_v this_o news_n upon_o the_o way_n and_o return_v with_o it_o to_o court_n from_o whence_o he_o be_v dispatch_v in_o haste_n the_o second_o time_n to_o lorraine_n that_o the_o french_a camp_n near_o st._n germains_n be_v march_v towards_o peronne_n under_o the_o command_n of_o monsieur_n vaubrun_n but_o that_o by_o order_n send_v after_o they_o upon_o the_o way_n they_o be_v to_o be_v divide_v into_o two_o body_n of_o which_o one_o be_v to_o march_v away_o to_o the_o marshal_n de_fw-fr crequy_n in_o lorraine_n and_o the_o other_o towards_o sedan_n where_o they_o shall_v make_v a_o stand_n and_o face_n any_o attempt_n that_o may_v be_v design_v from_o flanders_n or_o this_o country_n towards_o interrupt_v the_o success_n of_o their_o affair_n in_o lorraine_n mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr witt_n tell_v i_o further_o that_o the_o state_n have_v consider_v these_o advice_n have_v order_v they_o the_o commissioner_n immediate_o to_o acquaint_v i_o with_o they_o and_o further_o that_o though_o the_o state_n esteem_v it_o a_o matter_n of_o so_o great_a importance_n that_o all_o the_o party_n of_o the_o triple_a alliance_n ought_v to_o concern_v themselves_o in_o it_o as_o whole_o destructive_a to_o those_o end_n of_o conserve_n the_o spanish_a dominion_n which_o be_v mutual_o propose_v in_o the_o say_a alliance_n yet_o they_o the_o state_n shall_v not_o nor_o indeed_o can_v not_o proceed_v to_o any_o resolution_n thereupon_o without_o first_o know_v those_o of_o his_o majesty_n and_o be_v assure_v of_o his_o vigorous_a conjunction_n and_o hereupon_o they_o desire_v i_o to_o give_v his_o majesty_n notice_n immediate_o by_o a_o express_a to_o the_o end_n that_o i_o may_v know_v his_o sense_n and_o intention_n upon_o this_o conjuncture_n or_o at_o least_o be_v instruct_v to_o confer_v with_o the_o state_n upon_o it_o after_o this_o much_o be_v enlarge_v by_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr witt_n and_o the_o commissioner_n concern_v the_o very_a great_a importance_n of_o the_o seizure_n of_o lorraine_n as_o the_o cut_n off_o burgundy_n whole_o from_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o spanish_a dominion_n as_o well_o as_o all_o further_a communication_n between_o any_o of_o the_o netherlands_o and_o many_o of_o the_o prince_n of_o germany_n with_o the_o suitzer_n so_o as_o they_o compare_v lorraine_n to_o a_o citadel_n in_o a_o town_n from_o which_o all_o the_o rest_n will_v be_v command_v at_o pleasure_n they_o add_v that_o the_o duchy_n of_o luxemburg_n will_v be_v in_o a_o manner_n block_v up_o and_o maim_v in_o their_o mutual_a assistance_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o spanish_a province_n that_o the_o elector_n of_o mentz_n and_o tryer_n will_v have_v the_o french_a foot_n upon_o their_o throat_n and_o consequent_o that_o whenever_o france_n shall_v begin_v with_o flanders_n after_o the_o possession_n of_o lorraine_n the_o county_n of_o burgundy_n will_v be_v their_o own_o in_o a_o hour_n and_o flanders_n in_o a_o very_a short_a time_n without_o great_a and_o ready_a assistance_n than_o there_o seem_v to_o be_v any_o reasonable_a hope_n for_o after_o this_o they_o tell_v i_o they_o have_v receive_v likewise_o a_o new_a account_n by_o this_o post_n of_o all_o the_o french_a preparation_n at_o sea_n and_o the_o present_a estate_n of_o their_o own_o fleet_n of_o which_o they_o give_v i_o this_o enclose_a list_n and_o by_o all_o i_o can_v gather_v from_o their_o discourse_n i_o judge_v they_o be_v capable_a of_o any_o vigorous_a resolution_n that_o his_o majesty_n shall_v think_v fit_a to_o inspire_v they_o in_o conjunction_n with_o we_o but_o that_o without_o it_o they_o be_v resolve_v as_o they_o express_v it_o afoot_n it_o to_o leave_v it_o to_o god_n and_o to_o see_v the_o french_a at_o their_o door_n without_o stir_a afoot_n de_fw-fr laisser_fw-fr agir_fw-it au_o bon_fw-fr dieu_fw-fr &_o de_fw-fr voir_fw-fr la_fw-fr france_n á_z leur_fw-fr port_n sans_fw-fr se_fw-fr remuer_fw-fr upon_o all_o which_o they_o pretend_v that_o the_o disposal_n and_o balance_n at_o this_o time_n of_o all_o affair_n in_o these_o part_n of_o christendom_n lie_v before_o his_o majesty_n from_o who_o both_o the_o empire_n and_o spain_n as_o well_o as_o sueden_n and_o this_o state_n will_v receive_v their_o measure_n three_o day_n since_o the_o baron_n d'isola_fw-la be_v with_o i_o to_o communicate_v a_o letter_n he_o have_v new_o receive_v from_o the_o emperor_n declare_v his_o resolution_n to_o join_v with_o the_o triple_a alliance_n in_o the_o guaranty_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o aix_n which_o he_o desire_v i_o to_o give_v his_o majesty_n part_n of_o by_o the_o post_n but_o have_v tell_v i_o at_o the_o same_o time_n that_o he_o resolve_v to_o give_v your_o lordship_n the_o same_o account_n i_o omit_v to_o trouble_v you_o with_o any_o further_a particular_n he_o come_v to_o i_o again_o just_a upon_o the_o close_a of_o what_o i_o have_v write_v and_o show_v i_o a_o letter_n from_o monsieur_n louvigni_fw-la at_o brussels_n contain_v the_o particular_n of_o what_o have_v happen_v in_o lorraine_n and_o little_a different_a from_o those_o i_o have_v before_o receive_v by_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr witt_n only_o that_o the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n resolve_v to_o retire_v with_o all_o his_o force_n into_o the_o mountain_n and_o hope_n to_o defend_v himself_o some_o time_n provide_v he_o may_v be_v sure_a of_o not_o be_v abandon_v i_o be_o ever_o my_o lord_n your_o &c._n &c._n to_o my_o lord_n keeper_n hague_n sept._n ...._o s._n n._n 1670._o my_o lord_n i_o late_o give_v my_o lord_n arlington_n the_o account_n which_o be_v give_v i_o by_o the_o state_n commissioner_n of_o the_o seizure_n of_o lorraine_n with_o their_o reflection_n upon_o it_o and_o the_o consequence_n it_o must_v needs_o have_v upon_o all_o the_o affair_n of_o christendom_n and_o their_o desire_n of_o my_o communicate_v all_o from_o they_o with_o speed_n and_o care_n to_o his_o majesty_n which_o i_o do_v i_o have_v since_o receive_v by_o last_o post_n and_o by_o a_o letter_n from_o his_o lordship_n the_o king_n order_n for_o my_o immediate_a repair_n into_o england_n and_o for_o my_o acquaint_v the_o state_n with_o it_o and_o that_o it_o be_v only_o with_o intention_n of_o my_o inform_v his_o majesty_n better_a in_o the_o several_a point_n that_o concern_v the_o present_a conjuncture_n of_o my_o station_n here_o this_o i_o have_v do_v in_o a_o conference_n upon_o it_o with_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr witt._n i_o find_v he_o at_o first_o very_o pensive_a upon_o the_o news_n of_o it_o and_o apt_a to_o reflect_v upon_o this_o happen_v so_o soon_o and_o unexpected_o after_o the_o late_a seizure_n of_o lorraine_n and_o both_o after_o the_o many_o delay_n and_o difficulty_n raise_v by_o we_o as_o he_o apprehend_v in_o admit_v the_o emperor_n to_o the_o guaranty_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o aix_n in_o conjunction_n with_o the_o triple_a alliance_n which_o we_o former_o so_o much_o desire_v he_o remember_v at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o many_o instance_n we_o have_v make_v for_o many_o month_n pass_v about_o such_o a_o trifle_n as_o the_o carry_v off_o our_o planter_n from_o surinam_n who_o he_o take_v by_o the_o article_n to_o become_v their_o subject_n and_o the_o invincible_a difficulty_n in_o which_o we_o have_v engage_v matter_n between_o our_o east-india_n company_n in_o which_o he_o say_v he_o be_v assure_v our_o merchant_n have_v no_o part_n but_o as_o they_o be_v instigate_v by_o some_o person_n at_o court_n who_o ill_a intention_n he_o fear_v towards_o the_o late_a alliance_n contract_v between_o his_o majesty_n and_o these_o state_n both_o for_o our_o own_o mutual_a safety_n and_o that_o of_o all_o christendom_n he_o reflect_v upon_o a_o coldness_n in_o all_o our_o negotiation_n of_o that_o kind_n ever_o since_o madame_n journey_n into_o england_n and_o upon_o the_o late_a journey_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o buckingham_n to_o paris_n which_o he_o can_v not_o think_v be_v language_n be_v to_o see_v the_o country_n or_o learn_v the_o language_n pour_v voir_fw-fr le_fw-fr pais_fw-fr ou_fw-fr apprendre_fw-fr la_fw-fr langue_fw-fr and_o desire_v i_o will_v