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present_n i_o shall_v keep_v it_o always_o by_o i_o because_o it_o have_v have_v the_o honour_n to_o be_v in_o the_o possession_n of_o his_o tzarskoy_n majesty_n of_o his_o excellency_n journey_n from_o moscow_n to_o riga_n this_o embassy_n be_v finish_v and_o that_o which_o be_v to_o have_v be_v into_o poland_n lay_v a_o side_n the_o ambassador_z prepare_v for_o his_o departure_n towards_o sweden_n choose_v the_o way_n by_o riga_n in_o livonia_n to_o pass_v to_o stockholm_n by_o sea_n and_o be_v to_o cross_n livonia_n which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d desert_a country_n he_o dispatch_v a_o express_a with_o 〈◊〉_d letter_n to_o count_n oxenstern_n governor_n general_n of_o livonia_n to_o desire_v that_o be_v upon_o a_o embassy_n towards_o his_o majesty_n of_o sweden_n he_o will_v please_v to_o give_v order_n that_o at_o his_o arrival_n upon_o the_o frontier_n he_o may_v be_v accommodate_v at_o his_o own_o cost_n with_o fresh_a horse_n and_o wagon_n for_o his_o train_n and_o baggage_n to_o pass_v that_o country_n with_o all_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n my_o lord_n ambassador_n attend_v by_o a_o regiment_n of_o horse_n depart_v from_o moscow_n the_o 24._o of_o june_n about_o the_o evening_n with_o intention_n to_o retreat_v seven_o verst_n that_o night_n from_o the_o town_n the_o 29._o we_o arrive_v at_o it_o be_v the_o chief_n city_n of_o twersco_n the_o 3._o of_o july_n we_o come_v to_o tarsock_n and_o from_o thence_o to_o budeva_n the_o 4._o to_o wisny_n volsock_n the_o 7._o to_o zimnogoray_n and_o volday_n the_o 8._o we_o pass_v by_o rakina_n and_o vena_fw-la two_o town_n the_o 9_o we_o lodge_v at_o brunitze_n a_o little_a borough_n the_o 10._o in_o the_o afternoon_n we_o make_v 27._o verst_n by_o water_n in_o twenty_o boat_n they_o have_v provide_v against_o our_o come_n so_o as_o pass_v a_o small_a arm_n of_o the_o lake_n ilmin_n into_o which_o the_o river_n that_o pass_v by_o
czaream_n svam_fw-la majestatem_fw-la benevolentiâ_fw-la alienissimum_fw-la ut_fw-la ille_fw-la quem_fw-la czareae_n suae_fw-la majestati_fw-la nullo_n modo_fw-la obstrictum_fw-la ulterius_fw-la aut_fw-la addictum_fw-la esse_fw-la innotuerit_fw-la tamen_fw-la contra_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la svam_fw-la &_o nostram_fw-la intercessionem_fw-la &_o vestra_fw-la promissa_fw-la diutius_fw-la detineretur_fw-la quapropter_fw-la te_fw-la etiam_fw-la atque_fw-la etiam_fw-la rogo_fw-la domine_fw-la cancellarie_n ut_fw-la si_fw-la calthofius_n adhuc_fw-la vobiscum_fw-la haereat_fw-la serenissimae_fw-la czareae_n suae_fw-la majestati_fw-la haec_fw-la exponere_fw-la velis_fw-la ne_fw-la in_o re_fw-mi adeo_fw-la exiguâ_fw-la tam_fw-la magnum_fw-la amicitiae_fw-la detrimentum_fw-la patiatur_fw-la i_o autem_fw-la re_fw-la magis_fw-la injuriarum_fw-la quam_fw-la beneficiorum_fw-la memorem_fw-la esse_fw-la existimetis_fw-la hâc_fw-la occasione_n tibi_fw-la adeóque_fw-la czareae_n sva_fw-la majestati_fw-la significandum_fw-la esse_fw-la duxi_fw-la egregiam_fw-la boyarij_fw-la knez_fw-fr jvan_n borissovitz_n repenini_n erga_fw-la i_o in_fw-la itinere_fw-la nostro_fw-la per_fw-la novogorodam_n humanitatem_fw-la quam_fw-la semper_fw-la praedicabo_fw-la &_o majorem_fw-la etiam_fw-la si_fw-la major_a esse_fw-la posset_n knez_n pheodor_n gregorevitz_n romadonofsky_n in_o hoc_fw-la loco_fw-la comitatem_fw-la qui_fw-la ambo_fw-la omnibus_fw-la honoris_fw-la &_o benevolentiae_fw-la indiciis_fw-la i_o cumularunt_fw-la neque_fw-la enim_fw-la ipsis_fw-la imputandum_fw-la est_fw-la si_fw-la quod_fw-la dicitur_fw-la sentoria_fw-la de_fw-la czareo_fw-la svo_fw-la curru_fw-la minus_fw-la laboro_fw-la in_fw-la limi_fw-la te_fw-la nihusiano_n mihi_fw-la auferantur_fw-la quae_fw-la czarea_fw-mi sva_fw-la majestas_fw-la si_fw-la bene_fw-la ockolniohey_n basilium_fw-la volinskoy_n intellexi_fw-la mihi_fw-la rigam_n usque_fw-la commodavit_fw-la &_o propter_fw-la quae_fw-la ipse_fw-la alia_fw-la nostris_fw-la impensis_fw-la mihi_fw-la comparare_fw-la omisi_fw-la dona_n quidem_fw-la a_o czarea_fw-mi sva_fw-la majestate_fw-la mihi_fw-la oblata_fw-la quoniam_fw-la ita_fw-la i_o decebat_fw-la recusavi_fw-la non_fw-la itidem_fw-la usum_fw-la eorum_fw-la quae_fw-la ad_fw-la itineris_fw-la nostri_fw-la commoditatem_fw-la faciebant_fw-la et_fw-la quum_fw-la sub_fw-la pellibus_fw-la noluerim_fw-la sub_fw-la tentoriis_fw-la certe_fw-la pernoctare_fw-la licuisset_fw-la si_fw-mi autem_fw-la ita_fw-la omnino_fw-la decretum_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la sum_fw-la adeo_fw-la mollis_fw-la ut_fw-la per_fw-la aliquot_fw-la dies_fw-la militari_fw-la more_fw-it sub_fw-la dio_fw-mi agere_fw-la nequeam_fw-la ne_o a_o praefecto_fw-la suecico_fw-la petere_fw-la videar_fw-la quae_fw-la â_fw-la czarea_fw-mi sva_fw-la majestate_fw-la suppeditanda_fw-la esse_fw-la credideram_fw-la cui_fw-la nihilominus_fw-la de_fw-la omnibus_fw-la beneficiis_fw-la atque_fw-la honoribus_fw-la mihi_fw-la delatis_fw-la gratias_fw-la ago_o quà m_fw-la maximas_fw-la &_o ea_fw-la domino_fw-la meo_fw-la regi_fw-la fidelissime_fw-la recencebo_fw-la vale_fw-la plescuae_fw-la 14._o julii_n 1664._o carlisle_z my_o lord_n chancellor_n though_o the_o esteem_v i_o have_v and_o aught_o to_o have_v of_o the_o justice_n and_o prudence_n of_o his_o most_o serene_a tzarskoy_n majesty_n persuade_v i_o that_o calthof_n will_v be_v dismiss_v if_o not_o before_o at_o least_o as_o soon_o as_o my_o letter_n from_o it_o be_v on_o the_o 30._o of_o june_n be_v arrive_v yet_o be_v advance_v as_o far_o as_o plesco_n and_o have_v no_o advertisement_n thereof_o i_o have_v dispatch_v this_o messenger_n again_o to_o moscow_n for_o that_o very_a affair_n which_o though_o to_o you_o it_o may_v not_o appear_v so_o considerable_a as_o it_o ought_v yet_o to_o i_o it_o be_v of_o that_o importance_n it_o can_v not_o be_v pretermit_v without_o neglect_v the_o command_n of_o the_o most_o serene_a king_n my_o master_n and_o the_o liberty_n of_o calthof_n his_o subject_n and_o indeed_o it_o will_v be_v unjust_a and_o contrary_a to_o the_o mutual_a amity_n betwixt_o the_o king_n my_o master_n and_o his_o tzarskoy_n majesty_n shall_v he_o who_o be_v manifest_o now_o under_o no_o far_a obligation_n or_o engagement_n to_o his_o tzarskoy_n majesty_n be_v contrary_a to_o his_o own_o will_n my_o intercession_n and_o your_o promise_n detain_v any_o long_a i_o do_v make_v it_o my_o request_n therefore_o my_o lord_n chancellor_n that_o if_o calthof_n be_v still_o among_o you_o you_o will_v represent_v these_o thing_n so_o effectual_o to_o his_o tzarskoy_n majesty_n that_o the_o amity_n of_o our_o sovereign_n may_v receive_v no_o diminution_n from_o so_o small_a and_o inconsiderable_a a_o occasion_n for_o my_o own_o part_n lest_o you_o shall_v think_v i_o better_o at_o remember_v injury_n than_o benefit_n i_o have_v take_v this_o occasion_n to_o signify_v to_o you_o and_o by_o consequence_n to_o his_o tzarskoy_n majesty_n the_o great_a civility_n boyar_n knez_n jvan_n borissovitz_n repenini_n show_v i_o in_o my_o journey_n by_o novogorod_n which_o i_o shall_v always_o acknowledge_v and_o the_o great_a if_o great_a can_v be_v of_o knez_n pheodor_n gregorevitz_n romadonofsky_n in_o this_o place_n both_o of_o they_o load_v i_o at_o it_o be_v with_o testimony_n of_o honour_n and_o respect_n nor_o do_v i_o think_v it_o imputable_a to_o they_o if_o the_o tent_n for_o of_o his_o tzarskoy_n majesty_n coach_n i_o be_o not_o so_o solicitous_a be_v take_v from_o i_o at_o the_o border_n at_o nihuisen_n though_o if_o i_o well_o understand_v ockolnickey_n basilius_n volinskoy_n his_o tzarskoy_n majesty_n be_v please_v to_o spare_v i_o they_o as_o far_o as_o riga_n and_o for_o which_o reason_n i_o have_v neglect_v to_o furnish_v myself_o at_o my_o own_o charge_n it_o be_v true_a i_o do_v refuse_v as_o become_v i_o his_o tzarskoy_n majesty_n present_n that_o be_v send_v i_o but_o not_o those_o convenience_n that_o be_v necessary_a in_o my_o journey_n and_o though_o i_o do_v not_o for_o the_o reason_n forementioned_a accept_v of_o his_o fur_n it_o may_v have_v be_v allow_v i_o to_o have_v sleep_v under_o his_o tent_n however_o if_o it_o be_v peremptory_o decree_v i_o be_o not_o so_o soft_a and_o effeminate_a but_o rather_o than_o request_v those_o thing_n from_o the_o swedish_n governor_n that_o i_o think_v be_v to_o have_v be_v supply_v by_o his_o tzarskoy_n majesty_n i_o can_v like_v a_o soldier_n for_o some_o day_n take_v my_o fortune_n in_o the_o field_n i_o do_v notwithstanding_o return_v many_o thanks_o to_o his_o tzarskoy_n majesty_n for_o all_o the_o honour_n and_o favour_n i_o receive_v from_o he_o and_o shall_v make_v a_o faithful_a enumeration_n of_o they_o to_o the_o king_n my_o master_n plesco_n the_o 14._o of_o july_n 1664._o carlisle_z this_o letter_n be_v dispatch_v the_o next_o day_n â—y_a lord_n ambassador_n depart_v from_o plesco_n â—his_fw-la town_n be_v not_o of_o any_o great_a circumference_n but_o it_o be_v very_o convenient_a and_o pleasant_a â—aving_a a_o fair_a river_n which_o rise_v in_o a_o lake_n â—bout_o half_a a_o league_n from_o it_o run_v by_o the_o â—own_n our_o convoy_n from_o plesco_n to_o the_o frontier_n â—eing_v so_o good_a as_o i_o say_v we_o have_v no_o reason_n to_o apprehend_v the_o danger_n that_o threaten_v we_o i_o â—ean_v the_o regiment_n of_o thief_n who_o by_o their_o exploit_n have_v get_v themselves_o a_o great_a name_n in_o â—he_n province_n of_o pscove_n we_o have_v as_o i_o say_v before_o â—e_v hundred_o arm_a foot_n to_o secure_v our_o baggage_n â—hich_v march_v always_o before_o beside_o a_o squadron_n of_o horse_n that_o attend_v on_o the_o perâ—on_n of_o the_o ambassador_n and_o if_o on_o the_o one_o â—de_v this_o convoy_n be_v necessary_a for_o our_o proâ—ection_n so_o on_o the_o other_o side_n his_o excellence_n â—ooked_v upon_o it_o as_o a_o great_a honour_n and_o reputation_n to_o see_v himself_o the_o object_n of_o so_o much_o â—are_v and_o respect_n at_o every_o stage_n he_o be_v honourable_o receive_v among_o the_o noise_n of_o â—rums_n and_o the_o soldier_n draw_v up_o in_o very_o â—ood_a order_n and_o at_o night_n have_v very_o strong_a guard_n place_v about_o he_o insomuch_o that_o in_o two_o day_n march_v we_o arrive_v at_o the_o frontier_n without_o any_o visible_a danger_n and_o we_o have_v not_o â—een_n half_a a_o hour_n on_o the_o frontier_n but_o the_o too_o officer_n depute_v from_o the_o governor_n general_n of_o livonia_n and_o the_o governor_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o nihuisen_n arrive_v to_o salute_v thâ—_n ambassador_n with_o a_o compliment_n in_o french_a very_o oblige_v and_o full_a of_o civility_n among_o other_o thing_n they_o give_v he_o to_o understand_v the_o king_n and_o queen_n mother_n of_o sweden_n attend_v he_o with_o impatience_n and_o that_o know_v the_o difficulty_n of_o the_o passage_n from_o nihuisâ—_n to_o riga_n they_o have_v command_v he_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d accommodate_v with_o all_o 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