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A24049 The royal almanack containing a succinct account of the most memorable actions of K. William III : with the year and day of the month when they happened / composed by P. Vincent Coronelli, cosmographer to the most serene republick of Venice, and presented to his Majesty by himself. Coronelli, Vincenzo, 1650-1718. 1696 (1696) Wing A1469B; ESTC R225071 17,546 32

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Mob which looked upon them as Enemies to their Country and to the Prince 23 1672. His Royal Highness does make a strict Enquiry into the Witt 's Death and tho' they were his Enemies yet generously resolves to revenge that Murther on its Authors 24 1672. His Royal Highness drives the French back to the very Gates of Vtrecht 25 1672. He goes to Amsterdam the Inhabitants whereof earnestly beg he would give them a Governor to which he answered that himself was their Governor but he would give them a Commander 26. 27. 28. 29 1672. The Prince having been honourably received at Amsterdam gives convincing proofs of his great Prudence in that the Keys of the City being presented to him he refused them and sent them to the Captain of the Guard 30 1672. His Highness keeps off the French Succours from coming near Woerden September 1 1672. Having feigned to attack Narden his Royal Highness falls on Woerden 2. 3. 4 1672. Besieges Naerden 5 1672. The States empower the Prince to remove all the Magistrates of the Hague and put others in their Places 6 1672. The Siege of Woerden proves the death of several French Officers and above 200 Soldiers 7 1672. His Royal Highness goes from Loo towards the Frontiers of Germany to confer with several Electors and Princes of the Empire 8 1688. The Marquiss of Albeville Embassador from King James II. presented a Memoir to the States General desiring to know their Design in fitting out so great a Fleet. 9 1688. Monsieur d' Avaux Embassador from the French King does likewise declare to the States General that if their Navy were designed against the King of England as it was likely the French King his Master would assist him to his utmost as being his Friend and Ally 10 1691. The King presents the Prince of Vaudemont with 40000 Florins and a Palace in Brussels richly furnished 11 1653. On the Princess Dowager's arrival at the Hague with the young Prince the Inhabitants of the place desire the Magistracy to give them the Arms and Colours belonging to the Princes of Orange and threaten that else they will take them by force 12 1682. The States General send an Embassy to the French King requiring him to draw his Troops from the City of Orange and to cause the Inhabitants to be recompenced for all the Damages they had sustained by his Soldiers quartering there 13 1673. The Prince does to his great Glory take the Fortress of Naerden 14 1674. Notwithstanding the Fatigue his Army had undergone in the Battle of Senef he besieges Oudenarden 15 1690. The King having reduced almost all Ireland to his Obedience takes Ship at Doncanon for England 16 1673. The Emperor first uses the Stile of ROYAL HIGHNESS in his Letters to the Prince of Orange 17 1691. His Majesty having made fruitless Endeavors to oblige the French to fight him blows up the Fortifications of Beaumont before the Duke of Luxemburgh's Face and then leaves his Camp to divert himself at Loo 18 1691. The Mareschal de Luxemburg who had so carefully avoided the Fight while the King was with the Army no sooner hears that he is gone but he falls on our Rear with all his Horse but is so vigorously repulsed by the Prince de Waldeck that he loses many of his Men and comes short of his Design 19 1691. The King arrives at Breda and thence goes to Loo 20 1688. The Prince of Orange went to Minden to confer with the Elector of Brandenburg the Princes of the House of Brunswick the Landtgrave of Hesse the Bishop of Munster and several other Princes and thence went Post to Anemberg to meet there with the Elector of Saxony 21. Minheer Fagel and some other Persons are deputed by the States to compliment the Prince on the taking of Naerden 22 1690. The King returns to London from the Campaign in Ireland and is receiv'd there with all possible Expressions of Joy for the great Victories he had gained in Ireland 23 1688. He returned to the Hague from his Progress into Germany and began to get his Forces together 24 1690. The Parliament in Scotland confirm the Oath of Allegiance which all the Inhabitants of the Kingdom especially those in Places of Trust were to take 25 1668. The Prince is made Head of all the Nobility of Zealand and President of the States of that Province at Middleburgh 26 1672. The States General do by an Edict impower his Royal Highness to pardon as many Criminals as he should think fit 26 1691. The King's Army in Ireland takes the City of Slego 27 1672. The States General raise a Company of Gentlemen to guard the Prince of Orange's Person 28 1672. His R.H. abhors the Proposals that some made him of Murthering the two Kings which were his Enemies 29 1683. He proffers Himself and the Assistance of the States General to the King of England against the Duke of Monmouth who was landed in Scotland and had raised a Rebellion in almost that whole Kingdom 30 1673. He storms Rhimback October 1 1660. The States resolve that the young Prince of Orange shall reside at the Hague there to be bred up and educated and to that effect allow him an Yearly Pension of 20000 Florins They also agree that as soon as he should be 16 Years old he should be admitted into the Council of State and that at the Age of 18 he should possess all the Offices that were formerly enjoyed by his Predecessors 2 1673. The Prince received a Letter from the Queen of Spain wherein he is stiled Royal Highness and proffer'd to be made a Knight of the Golden Fleece 3. 4. 5. 6 1660. Her R. H. Mother to the young Prince names 6 Persons recommendable by their great Quality and eminent Vertue to take care of his Princely Education 7 1688. The P. of Orange's Army lying on our Coasts gives a terrible Allarm to King James and his Adherents 8 1691. The City of Limerick though defended by a Garrison of about 6000 chosen Men was forced to surrender on such Conditions as General Ginkle was pleased to grant 9 1674. The Prince came to the Siege of Grave with 2000 Horse 10 1691. His Majesty left Loo and on the 13th came to the Hague where he was present at the Council of State and having intreated the States that they would encrease their Fleet and hasten their Preparations against the next Campaign and disposed of several vacant Places in the Netherlands he set out the 28th for England 11 1677. The Prince went into England accompanied by a great number of Persons of Quality having been sent for by the King of England his Uncle who was willing to treat with him concerning some Affairs of great concern 12 1690. His Majesty goes to the Parliament in his Robes and makes a most gracious Speech to both Houses giving them an account of his prosperous Campaign 13 1691. This Day the Garrison of Limerick quitted that Place under the Conditions which
THE Royal Almanack Containing a Succinct ACCOUNT OF THE Most Memorable Actions OF K. WILLIAM III. With the Year and Day of the Month when they happened Composed by P. VINCENT CORONELLI Cosmographer to the most Serene Republick of Venice and presented to his Majesty by himself LONDON Printed for E. Whitlock near Stationer's Hall 1696. TO THE READER HAving met with this little Book I thought it not unfit to publish it in our Tongue were it for no other Reason than that no Body may be ignorant how great an Esteem our Glorious Monarch's matchless Virtues have gained him in the remotest Parts of Europe The Reader is desired to take notice That being composed in Italian the New Roman Style is made use of And if there be any Events misdated it is expected so small an Error may in a Stranger be pardonable especially in one whose other celebrated Works have made large amends to the letter'd part of the World In short if the Reader is deceived in his Expectation which were hard we hope the Exhorbitancy of the Price will not much impair his Pocket nor that of the Volume be too great an Exercise for his Patience THE Royal Almanack c. Ianuary 1. 1679. A Treaty being on Foot between the Spanish and Dutch Ministers to the effect that Maestricht might be given up to his Catholick Majesty the Prince of Orange opposed it being not fully satisfied as to his own Pretensions 2 1689. The late King James being a second Time imbarked for France the Administration of the Kingdom of England was placed in the Prince of Orange till such time as a Convention might be assembled 3 1661. The Provinces of Overissel and Zeeland being resolved to chuse him their Captain General their Pensioners gave him notice thereof but having that very Day heard of the Princess his Mother's Sickness himself fell sick thereupon 4 1689. His Majesty began his Government by an Act of Grace in restoring the Earls of Feversham and Sunderland to their Liberty 5 1671. He returned from Oxford and Windsor where he had been royally entertained by his Majesty of Great Britain having been a Mediator for the States General in which Negotiation he gave convincing Proofs of his admirable Parts and his Kindness for the said States 6. 7 1689. He is present at Council and sends Circular Letters to call a Convention 8. 9 1677. He receives 200000 Ducats from his Princess in part of the Satisfaction he demanded 10 1691. The King makes himself Master of Lansbrough in Ireland 11. 12 1672. He positively refuses the Dignity of Captain General unless it be conferred upon him for Life 13. 14. 15 1691. His Majesty prorogues the Parliament of England 16 1692. His Majesty leaves London with a Design to go over into Holland to confer with several Confederate Princes but is put back by contrary Winds 17 1672. The States General name Min Heer 's John de Wit de Reverning and Fagel to ingross the necessary Instructions which the Captain General was to act by 18 1651. A general Assembly of the States is held to dispose of the Offices enjoy'd by the late Prince of Orange 19 1672. The Prince of Orange proclaim'd Captain General of the Provinces of Holland and West Friezland 20. 1675. He goes from the Hague to visit the Fortresses and give his Orders to the Magistrates of that Country 21 1674. He went into Mourning for the Prince Palatine de Simmeren his Unkle 22 1674. The States of Holland allow his Royal Highness a more numerous Train and increase the Number of his Guards 23 1673. As a Token of his Generosity and of his Tenderness for the States he quits his Claim to a Tenth Part of all the Prizes made at Sea 24. 25 1679. He returns to the Hague after having visited the Fortifications of Narden and other Places in the Provinces of Holland and Vtrecht 26 1692. The King imbarks a second Time for Holland attended by the Dukes of Norfolk and Ormond the Earls of Portland Devonshire and Dorset the Bishop of London and several other English Noblemen 27. 28 1675. He generously refuses the Proposals made him by the Nobility and Magistracy of the Dutchy of Geldreland and County of Zutphen who proffer'd to elect him for their Soveraign with the Titles of Duke of Gueldreland and Earl of Zurphen 29 1978. Through his Mediation a Treaty for an Offensive and Defensive League between England and Holland is concluded 30 1691. His Majesty arrives in sight of the Dutch Coasts with his Convoy which consisted of 12 Men of War 7 Yachts and some other Vessels and the Landing being difficult gets into a Boat and is soon out of Sight of his Fleet is benighted and in that manner exposed to the Injuries of the Air and ready to be cast away to the unexpressible Sorrow of those who attended him whom himself comforted and especially the Pilot to whom he might say That he carried Cesar but with that Difference That Cesar was by his Fear forced back but his Majesty through great Labours and no small Hazards lands at the Goree 31 1691. He arrives unexpected at the Hague Which was the first time since his happy Accession to the Crown of England that he came there to honour the States with his Royal Presence and tho' he came as incognito yet he is received with the Noise of all the Cannon ringing of Bells c. February 1 1689. Both Houses of the Convention assembled at Westminster desire the Prince of Orange to protect them and to take upon him the Administration of the Government 2. 1674. The States general declare the Prince of Orange Hereditary Governour of Holland and desire his Highness to marry the Duke of York's Daughter 3 1674. His Royal Highness presented the King of England with a Lyon and a Tyger which had been lately sent him out of the Indies 4 1677. He does at the Request of the States General go to Groninguen attended by some of the Deputies to compose some Differences which had happen'd in that City 5 1691. His Majesty to comply with the People's Desires of expressing the Joy they had at his safe arrival is oblig'd to make his Publick Entry into the Hague through a great number of Triumphal Arches while a general Satisfaction was expressed by Acclamations Feasts Bonfires c. 6 1691. His Majesty took the Management of Affairs with an extraordinary Application bore his Part in the Joy the Confederates had conceived at their good Successes and gave Audience to several Princes 7 1691. He assists in Person at the holding of the States of Holland and West Friesland and then at that of the States General of the Vnited Provinces and is afterwards present at the Council of State being received in those Assemblies with all possible Tokens of Esteem Veneration and Respect 8 1691. He reassumes at the Hague the Function of Governour and Captain General in the same manner as before he was King 9 1674. The States of
for Zeeland and the Prince of Orange for the rest of the Low-Countries 2 1673. He visits all the Cities and Fortresses on the Dutch Frontiers 3 1688. His Court go into Mourning for the Dutchess of Simmiren Aunt to his Royal Highness 4 1691. His Majesty discharges several Persons from Places of Trust which are bestowed on Persons well-affected to the Government 5 1690. The Parliament places the Regency in the Queen during the King's Absence 6 1680. The States of Zeeland and East-India Company leave to his R. H. the Choice of a Director of that Company 7 1674. M. de Rabenhaupt presents his R. H. with 7 Standards and several Colours which he had taken from the Enemy 8 1672. The Prince relieves Muyden one of the Avenues to Amsterdam besieged by the French 9. 10 1672. John de Wit Pensioner of Holland and Son to one of those Deputies whom his R. H.'s Father caused to be arrested in Louvestein-Castle endeavours to oppose the Prince's being chosen Captain General but all to no Purpose 11 1691. He goes for Harwich the next Day he embarks for Holland and the 13th he arrives at Oranje Polder whence he goes to the Hague where every Body is surpriz'd at the speed he had made 12 1688. The Deputies of all the Cities in Holland agreeed to his raising 90000 Seamen for the fitting out of a Fleet without any Body 's ever being able to fathom his Design therein 13. 14 1688. As Captain General of the Dutch Armies both by Sea and Land he does on a suddain put out a numerous Fleet attended with divers Transport Ships and provided with all that was necessary for the Execution of his great and glorious Enterprize 15 1688. The Fleet being ready he declares to the States General what was his Design and demonstrates the Necessity of his Landing in England 16 1689. His Majesty declares War againd France 17 1679. The States General pay the Prince the 2000000 l. they stood indebted for to the K. of England ever since the Year 1674. which his Majesty had made over to his R. H. 18 1691. The King goes to Loo to divert himself with Hunting 19 1662. In the Treaty of Allyance which was then renewed betwen the French and Dutch this Article among others was agreed upon That the French King should restore the Principality of Orange to his Majesty 20. 21 1689. The Deputies sent by the Convention of Scotland arrive at London and discharge their Trust by presenting the Crown of the Kingdom to his Majesty and taking the Oaths 22. 23 1690. His Majesty's Army consisting of 20000 Men under the Command of the Duke of Schomberg takes Charlemont in Ireland 24 1690. Colonel Worsly a general Officer takes the Castle of Bellingorg one of the strongest Places in Ireland from the late King's Party 25. 26. 27. 28 1658. A prophetick Picture of the King is yet kept in Holland which was made that Year wherein he was represented with a Triple Crown 29. 30. 31. Iune 1. 2 1691. The King arrives safe in his Army which lay encamped under the Walls of Brussels 3 1682. He goes from the Hague to visit the Places and Garrisons in Flanders 4 1670. The Commissioners of the Province of Holland unanimously agree to admit his Royal Highness into the Council of State that he might have a greater Insight into the Affairs of the Government 5 1668. He returns from Berg op Zoom 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14 1690. The King gives Orders for the distributing of 600 l. a Month to the poor French Protestant Refugees and then goes for Ireland 15 1689. His Majesty was pleased to send to the Convention in Scotland which was converted into a Parliament 16. 17 1672. The French besieging Nimeguen his Royal Highness uses his Endeavours to make them raise the Siege and to that purpose attacks them and is dangerously wounded at the Head of his Army 18 1690. His Majesty arrives at Chester where he was to embark for Ireland and is received with all possible Expressions of the Affection Honour and Respect which subjects owe to so glorious a Prince 19 1670. He goes from the Hague to the Siege of Brunswick 20 1689. His Majesty promises to provide for the Wives and Children of such as shall be killed in defending his Rights and their own Liberty to take care of the Maimed and Wounded and to Recompence such as shall signalize themselves in his Service 21 1690. His Majesty embarks at Chester for Ireland 22. 23 1690. The King lands at Carrickfergus whence he goes by Land to Belfast and finds his Army consisting in 62 Squadrons of Horse and 54 Batalions which might make up in all about 40000 Men. 24 1689. The Duke of Gourdon surrenders himself and the Castle of Edinborough on Discretion 25. 26 1691. Ballimore in Ireland is taken by General Ginkle 27 1689. The Parliament of Scotland acknowledge the King and Queen as their lawful Sovereigns and oblige themselves to stand by them 28 1690. the King marches towards the Enemy at the Head of his Army 29 1672. The Inhabitants of Dordrecht oblige the Magistrate to declare the Prince of Orange Captain General of their Armies as well by Land as by Sea 30 1691. General Ginkle does after some Resistance make himself Master of the English City of Athlone a strong place on the River Shannon Iuly 1 1676. The Populacy force Cornelius de Witt to sign the Instrument whereby the Prince of Orange was declared Stateholder of Dordrecht 2 1672. He is declared Stateholder of Zeeland 2 1691. His Majesty's Forces in Ireland lay Siege to the Irish City of Athlone which was defended by a strong Castle and infinitely better fortified than the other 3 1674. The States of Holland chuse the Prince of Orange for their Stateholder 4 1674. They give him Notice thereof 5 1672. The States General having annulled the perpetual Edict which the Enemies to his R. H.'s Family had caused to be made he took possession of all the Offices and Dignities so worthily by his predecessors enjoy'd and was confirm'd in those of Lieutenant General of that State and of Captain General and Admiral of Holland Zeeland and Friezland to the general Satisfaction of all people 6 1673. He prevents the English from making a Descent into Holland 7 1690. His Army Encamps near Dondalk 8 1676. The Prince besieges Mastricht 8 1690. The King goes in person to take a Survey of the Country beyond the River of Ardee in Ireland to find out a place for his Army to encamp in 9 1690. He was slightly wounded by a Cannon Bullet venturing too near to Drogheda in Ireland 10. 1691. General Ginkle storms the City of Athlone to the Cost of above 1000 slain and 300 taken Prisoners on the Enemy's side 11 1690. The King passes the Boyne in sight of the Enemy whom he attacks in 3 several places and over whom he obtains an entire Victory having in that Action ventur'd his Life as