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A27483 The acts and negotiations, together with the particular articles at large of the general peace, concluded at Ryswick, by the most illustrious confederates with the French king to which is premised, the negotiations and articles of the peace, concluded at Turin, between the same prince and the Duke of Savoy / translated from the original publish'd at the Hague.; Actes et mémoires des négociations de la paix de Ryswick. English. Selections. Bernard, Jacques, 1658-1718.; France. Treaties, etc. Savoy (Duchy), 1696 Aug. 29.; England and Wales. Treaties, etc. France, 1697 Sept. 20. 1698 (1698) Wing B1994; ESTC R10805 141,649 305

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Sea and as far as the Aequinoctial Line within the space of ten Weeks Lastly beyond the said Line throughout the whole World within the space of eight Months to be reckoned from the Publication of the present Treaty the said Prizes that shall be taken on either side after the prefixed Time shall be restored with a recompence for all Damages sustained thereby XXVI In case of a Rupture which God forbid the whole space of six Months shall be allowed to the Subjects of both of the said Kings to carry away and transport their Effects and Persons whithersoever they shall think fit which they shall be permitted to do with all manner of Liberty without any Molestation and it shall not be lawful during the said time to seize their said Effects and much less arrest their Persons XXVII The Troops and Armies on both sides shall withdraw and retire immediately after the Ratification of the present Treaty to the Lands and Countries of their own Sovereigns and into the Towns and Places that shall respectively belong to and remain in the possession of Their Majesties after or according to the present Treaty and it shall not be lawful for them to continue upon any pretence soever in the Countries of the other Sovereign or in the Places that shall likewise hereafter to him belong and remain And immediately after the Signing of this present Treaty there shall be a Cessation of Arms and all Hostilities throughout the Dominions of the said Lords Kings as well by Land as by Sea and on fresh Waters XXVIII It is also agreed That the Receipt of the Duties which the said Lord the most Christian King enjoys in all the Countries which he resigns or restores to the said Lord the Catholick King shall be continued till the Day of the actual restitution of the Places upon which the said Countries depend and that what shall remain due at the time of the said restitution shall be honestly paid to the Farmers of the said Duties Likewise that within the same time the Owners of Woods confiscated in the Dependencies of the Places that are to be resign'd to his Catholick Majesty shall be restored to the Possession of their Estates and all the Woods that shall be found standing always provided That from the Day of the Signing of the present Treaty all selling of Wood shall cease on both Sides XXIX The Treaty of Nimeguen and others made before it shall be put in Execution according to their Form and Tenor except in those Points and Articles that have been before derogated to or altered now by the present Treaty XXX All Prosecutions and Processes made and Judgments given between private Persons by the Judges and other Officers of his most Christian Majesty Established as well in the places which the said King has enjoyed by Virtue of the Treaty of Aix la Chapelle and which he has since yielded to His Catholick Majesty as in those that belong to the most Christian King by Virtue of the Treaty of Nimeguen or which he has possessed since the said Treaty and likewise the Sentences of the Parliament of Tournay given upon the account of the Differences and Law Suits prosecuted by the Inhabitants of the said Towns and their Dependences during the time they have been under the Obedience of his most Christian Majesty shall take place and have their effect fully and intirely in the same manner as if the said Lord King remained Lord and Possessor of the said Towns and Countries neither shall the said Judgments and Sentences be called in question and annulled or their Execution otherwise hindred or retarded However it shall be lawful for the Parties to Sue for Redress by Bill of Review and according to the Laws and Constitutions the said Judgments still remaining in their force and vigor without any Derogation to what is stipulated to that purpose in the 21st Article of the said Treaty of Nimeguen XXXI The Town and Castle of Dinant shall by his most Christian Majesty be resigned and restored to the Bishop and Prince of Liege in the Condition they were in when taken by His Majesties Arms. XXXII His most Christian Majesty having exprest a Desire that the Isle of Ponza in the Mediterranean Sea should be restored to the Duke of Parma His Catholick Majesty in Compliance thereto has been pleased to declare That he will cause the Soldiers and Troops which he may have in the said Island to withdraw from thence and restore the same to the Power and Possession of the said Duke of Parma immediately after the Ratification of the present Treaty XXXIII And whereas it greatly concerns the publick Tranquility that the Peace concluded at Turin on the 22d of August 1696. betwixt his most Christian Majesty and his Royal Highness the Duke of Savoy be also exactly observed It has been thought fit to confirm and comprehend the same in the present Treaty in all its Articles such as are contained in the Copy Signed and Sealed by the Plenipotentiaries of Savoy which shall be annexed to the present Treaty For the performance of which Treaty and of the present their said Majesties Promise to become Guarantees for the said Royal Highness as he may become for them XXXIV Their said Majesties gratefully acknowledging the good Offices and constant Endeavours which have been employed by the most Serene King of Sueden for the Restoration of the Tranquility of Europe have agreed That his Suedish Majesty his Kingdoms and States shall be included and comprehended in the present Treaty in the best Form and Manner that can be XXXV Under this Peace Alliance and Friendship shall be comprehended all those that shall be named on both Sides with common Consent before the Exchange of the Ratifications and within the space of six Months after XXXVI The said Lords the Catholick and most Christian Kings consent and agree That his Suedish Majesty in quality of Mediator and all other Kings Princes and Republicks that shall be willing to enter into the same Engagement may give to their Majesties their Promises and Deeds of Warranty for the Execution of all that is contained in the present Treaty XXXVII And for the greater Security and Confirmation of this Treaty of Peace and all the Articles in it contained the present Treaty shall be published verified and registred as well in the great Council and other Councils and Chamber of Accompts of the said Lord the Catholick K. in the Low-Countries as in the other Councils of the Crowns of Castille and Arragon the Whole according to and in the Form contained in the Treaty of Nimeguen of the Year 1678. And likewise the said Treaty shall be published verified and registred in the Court of Parliament of Paris and in all other Parliaments of the Kingdom of France and Chamber of Accompts of the said Paris and Copies of the said Publications and Registrings shall be exhibited and delivered on both Sides within the space of three Months after the Publication of
have been possess'd by the most Christian King by force of Arms or by virtue of the Re-unions of the Chamber of Metz or otherwise in what nature soever Moreover the said King shall take care to indemnifie the Prince Chapter and his other Private Subjects for their Goods confiscated within the Territories of Liege and shall not exact the Remainder of the Contributions of the present War Article XXIV All the Provisions Ammunitions and Artillery that shall be found in the Places which are to be restor'd to the King of Spain or demolish'd shall be taken away by his most Christian Majesty Article XXV It is also agreed that the Collection of all Duties which the said most Christian King is in possession of in all those Dominions which he restores to the Catholick King by virtue of this Treaty shall be continu'd to him till the very day whereon these Countries are depending shall be actually restor'd and the Arrears which shall be due at the time of the said Restitution shall be paid bonâ fide to the Farmers of the said Duties It is likewise agreed that the Proprietors of the Forests that have been confiscated in the Dependencies of the Places to be restor'd to his Catholick Majesty shall be restor'd to the Possession of the same and of all the Timber that shall be found upon the Spot It being to be understood that after signing of this present Treaty it shall not be lawful on either side to destroy the said Forests or to Fell any Trees Article XXVI All Papers Letters and Precepts concerning the Countries Lands and Lordships which are to be surrendred and restor'd by the present Treaty shall be faithfully restor'd on both sides within three Months after the Exchanging of this present Treaty in what Places soever those Papers and Precepts may be found Answer to Article XXVI Besides what is contain'd already in any other Articles care shall be taken with respect to Germany in general that France immediately after the Ratification of the Peace shall restore the Writings and Decrees relating to the places which ought to be restor'd to the Emperor and Empire or which do otherwise belong to his Imperial Majesty or to the States of the Empire and particularly such as are detain'd at Friburgh or have been remov'd thence as well as from the Chamber and Town of Spires the County of Leininghen or other places hereafter to be specified without prejudice to the other Things which shall or may be propos'd hereafter with respect to the Chamber of Spires Article XXVII All the Subjects on both sides both Ecclesiastical and Secular shall be restor'd as well to the Possession of the Honours Dignities or Benefices which they enjoy'd before and of which they were dispossess'd by the present War as of their Real and Personal Estates that have been seiz'd and possess'd upon account of this War as also to their Rights Actions and Successions that have faln to them since the beginning of the said War without exacting or pretending to demand the Fruits and Revenues arising from the said Estates to the time of the publication of the present Treaty Article XXVIII and XXIX Those two Articles which are the 24 th and 25 th of the Treaty of Nimiguen being common to all Treaties relate only to such Benefices as have been collated to any Person during the present War and therefore those on whom such Benefices have been conferr'd since this War shall be confirm'd in the Possession of the same Article XXX The Catholick King shall restore to the Duke of Parma the Fort and Island of Ponza which he has taken from the said Prince during this present War Article XXXI And whereas by the present Treaty a good firm and inviolable Peace is establish'd between his most Christian Majesty and the Catholick King and the Lords States General of the United Netherlands both by Sea and Land through all their Kingdoms Countries Territories Provinces and Dominions and that all Acts of Hostility are to cease for the future it is stipulated by the present Treaty that all Prizes that shall be made on either side in the Baltick Sea or the Northern Ocean from Newfoundland to the Channel from and after the space of four Weeks after the Publication of this Peace or from the Channel to the Cape of S. Vincent six Weeks after the same from the said Cape into the Mediterranean and to the Line ten Weeks after the same and beyond the Line in all parts of the World eight Months after the Publication of the said Peace the said Prizes taken after the prefix'd Times shall be allow'd void and return'd to the true Owners on either side with full Satisfaction for the Damages and Losses sustain'd thereby Article XXXII If any Places Countries or Colonies have been taken by the Arms of the most Christian King upon the Coasts of Africa or in the East or West Indies or if the States General have taken any Places Countries or Colonies belonging to his most Christian Majesty all such Conquests shall be restor'd on both sides in the same Condition they were in before they were taken Article XXXIII All Prisoners of War taken by the Forces of the Emperor and of his Allies and by those of his most Christian Majesty and are still detain'd shall be releas'd without any Ransom after the Ratifications are exchang'd Article XXXIV And whereas their Majesties and the Lords States General do acknowledge the Good Offices and Care which the most Serene King of Sweden has us'd to procure the Peace and Publick Tranquility it is on both sides agreed that his Swedish Majesty his Kingdoms and States be especially and by name comprehended in the present Treaty in the best manner and form that the same may be done Article XXXV All such as shall be nam'd by common Consent of both Parties before or within six Months after the Ratifications of the Treaty are exchang'd shall be comprehended in this present Treaty Article XXXVI Their said Majesties and the Lords States General do agree that his Swedish Majesty as Mediator and all other Kings Princes and Republicks may give their Guarantee to their said Majesties and the said Lords States General for the Exemption of all and every particular Article contain'd in this present Treaty Answer to Article XXXIII XXXIV XXXV and XXXVI It will be easie to agree to what is contain'd in these Articles when once the Articles of the Treaty of Peace between the Emperor and France are adjusted But for the preventing all farther Contests and all occasions of molesting the Subjects on either side 't is not only requisite to put a stop to the Contributions rais'd upon the Subjects on both sides from the day of signing the Peace but 't is likewise necessary absolutely and entirely to disannul all Pretensions upon the account of Contributions which remain still unpaid all Hostages given or taken upon that account being immediately restor'd gratis in the same manner as the Prisoners on
their Expences and other lawful Debts shall be answered and paid And if any Persons shall have been sent to the Gallies of their said Majesties on the Occasion and through the Misfortune of the said Wars only they shall be speedily released and set at Liberty without any Delay or Hindrance upon any Cause or Account whatsoever and without demanding or exacting any thing for their Ransom or Expences XV. By Means and Virtue of this Peace and strict Friendship all the Subjects of both Kings observing the Laws Statutes and Customs of the Land shall be permitted to go to come and return to Continue Trade Treat and Negotiate together throughout their respective Countries either as Traders or as they shall think fit as well by Land as by Sea and on fresh Waters and those Subjects thus Trading or Corresponding shall be protected and defended in the respective Countries of the said Kings as if they were their own Subjects provided they pay the lawful Duties according to the Custom of each Place or such other Impositions that may hereafter be laid by the said Kings or their Successors XVI All Papers Letters and Instructions concerning the Countries Lands and Lordships that shall be yielded and restored to the said Lords Kings by this present Treaty shall be exhibited and delivered with Honesty on both sides within the space of three Months after the Exchange of the Ratifications of the present Treaty in what Places soever the said Papers and Instructions may be found and even those that may have been taken away out of the Cittadel of Ghent and the Chamber of Accompts at Lisle XVII The Contributions laid or demanded on both Sides Reprisals Exactions of Forage Corn Wood Cattel Utensils and all other sorts of Impositions upon the Countries of the said respective Sovereigns shall cease immediately after the Ratification of the present Treaty and no Arrears or Parts thereof that may be due shall be reciprocally exacted on either Side upon any Title or Pretence whatsoever XVIII All Subjects on both Sides either Ecclesiastical or Secular Corporations Communities Universities and Colleges shall be restored as well to the Possession of the Honours Dignities and Benefices which they enjoyed before the War as to the free Enjoyment of all and every of their Rights Estates Moveables Rents of Redemption whose Capital is still in being and Annuities for Life seized and possessed since the said time as well upon Account of the present War as for having followed the adverse Party together with their Rights Actions and Successions to them fallen ever since the beginning of the War but without claiming or demanding the Fruits and Revenues received and expired during this War from the first seizing of the said Estates Rents and Benefices to the Day of the Publication of the present Treaty XIX Neither shall it be lawful to demand or claim any Debts Effects or Moveables that shall have been confiscated before the Day aforesaid and the Creditors of such Debts and Trustees of the said Goods their Heirs or Assigns shall never prosecute or demand the Recovery of the same which Restorations in Form aforesaid shall extend to those that have follow'd the adverse Party so that by Means of the present Treaty they shall be received and admitted into the gracious Favour of their Prince and Sovereign and restored to the Possession of their Goods such as shall be found in being at the Conclusion and Signing of the present Treaty XX. The said Restoration of the Subjects on both Sides shall be put in Execution according to the Tenor and Contents of the 21st and 22d Articles of the Treaty of Nimeguen notwithstanding all Gifts Concessions Declarations Confiscations Commissions preparatory and final Sentences given and obtained by Default in the absences of and without hearing of the Parties which Sentences and Jugdments shall become void and of no effect as if they never had been given and pronounced with full and intire Power to the said Parties to return to the Countries from which they had formerly withdrawn to enjoy in Person their Estates and Moveables Rents and Revenues or to settle their Habitations out of the said Countries in what Place soever they shall think convenient which is left to their free Choice and Election so that no Constraint shall be laid upon them on that Account and in case they had rather to live elsewhere it shall be lawful for them to appoint and depute such trusty Persons as they shall think fit for the management and enjoyment of their Estates Rents and Revenues tho' not for Benefices where Residence is required which therefore ought to be personally administred and served XXI The Twenty fifth and Twenty sixth Articles of the Treaty of Nimeguen concerning Benefices shall be put in Execution and pursuant to them those that have had Benefices conferred upon them by either of the two Kings who when the said Collation was made possessed the Towns or Countries wherein the said Benefices are situated shall be maintained and continued in the Possession and Enjoyment of the said Benefices XXII The Subjects on both Sides shall be permitted and have full Power and Liberty to Sell Exchange Alienate or otherwise dispose either by Deed of Conveyance or by Last Will of their Goods and Effects moveable and unmoveable which they have or shall have situated in the Dominions of the other Sovereign and it shall be lawful for every one to purchase them without any other Grant Permission or Act whatsoever for such a Sale or Purchase than this present Treaty XXIII Whereas there are Rents assigned upon the generality of some Provinces part of which are possessed by his Catholick and the other by his most Christian Majesty it is covenanted and agreed That every one shall pay his Quota and Commissioners shall be named to regulate the Portion which each of the said Lords Kings shall pay XXIV All Rents lawfully settled upon or due from the Demeans of the Lands yielded by former Treaties and the Payment of which shall be made appear in the Accompts brought in before the Chambers of Accompts by the Receivers of their Catholick and most Christian Majesties before the said Concessions shall be paid by their said Majesties to the Creditors of the said Rents under what Dominion soever they may be either Spanish French or of any other Nation without distinction XXV And as by the present Treaty a good and firm Peace is made as well by Sea as by Land between the said Lords Kings in all their Kingdoms Countries Lands Provinces and Lordships and that upon account of the same all Hostilities are to cease for the future it is stipulated That if any Ships or Merchandises shall be taken on either side in the Baltick or North Seas from Terneuze in Norway to the end of the Channel within the space of four Weeks from the end of the said Channel as far as Cape St. Vincent within the space of six Weeks and beyond that in the Mediterranean