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A61878 A further iustification of the present war against the United Netherlands illustrated with several sculptures / by Henry Stubbe. Stubbe, Henry, 1632-1676. 1673 (1673) Wing S6046; ESTC R30154 187,457 192

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inquisition_n by_o the_o pacification_n of_o ghent_n a._n d._n 1576._o the_o hollander_n and_o zelander_n unite_v with_o the_o other_o more_o catholic_n province_n it_o be_v agree_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o attempt_v any_o thing_n against_o the_o roman-catholic_a religion_n or_o molest_v any_o for_o profess_v it_o but_o demean_v themselves_o without_o any_o offence_n except_o it_o be_v within_o their_o proper_a 1578._o province_n government_n and_o command_n be_v promisevous_o dispose_v of_o to_o papist_n and_o those_o of_o the_o reform_a religion_n and_o by_o the_o union_n at_o utrecht_n a._n d._n 1579._o the_o province_n of_o holland_n and_o zealand_n be_v to_o be_v of_o what_o religion_n they_o please_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o confederate_n be_v to_o continue_v the_o roman_n cotholick_n religion_n 1579._o or_o at_o least_o to_o make_v no_o alteration_n therein_o but_o by_o general_a consent_n or_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o proper_a magistrate_n when_o they_o tender_v the_o 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of_o darkness_n in_o that_o peace_n they_o pursue_v nothing_o but_o their_o private_a advantage_n for_o if_o they_o have_v join_v in_o the_o make_v of_o one_o general_n peace_n as_o france_n and_o sweden_n offer_v the_o prince_n palatine_n have_v be_v restore_v and_o the_o protestant_n religion●…etled_v ●…etled_z in_o germany_n according_a as_o it_o be_v before_o the_o war_n in_o 1618._o this_o consideration_n 514._o be_v press_v by_o some_o of_o the_o province_n earnest_o and_o as_o a_o motive_n for_o the_o adhere_n to_o the_o treaty_n with_o france_n but_o these_o high_a and_o mighty_a professor_n of_o the_o reform_a religion_n be_v sway_v too_o much_o by_o the_o maxim_n of_o holland_n to_o prosecute_v any_o such_o matter_n and_o instruct_v their_o 342._o ambassador_n to_o the_o contrary_a their_o demeanour_n at_o japan_n be_v not_o the_o only_a scandal_n they_o have_v give_v unto_o christendom_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o pegu_n when_o the_o english_a merchant_n have_v refuse_v be_v command_v to_o attend_v the_o emperor_n at_o a_o solemnity_n modest_o to_o sacrifice_v some_o parched-rice_n to_o the_o idol_n in_o the_o temple_n as_o also_o do_v the_o portuguese_n spit_v intelligence_n upon_o the_o say_a rice_n the_o second_o man_n of_o the_o dutch_a factory_a the_o principal_n decline_v it_o brisk_o take_v the_o rice_n and_o address_v himself_o to_o the_o idol_n offer_v it_o as_o become_v a_o christian_a of_o holland_n and_o mr._n bevern●…ngk_n be_v ambassador_n to_o the_o pretend_a commonwealth_n do_v say_v occasional_o upon_o discourse_n with_o a_o great_a man_n in_o those_o day_n that_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o england_n to_o continue_v a_o republic_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o violent_a animosity_n arise_v from_o the_o difference_n in_o religion_n that_o in_o holland_n christianity_n have_v no_o such_o effect_n upon_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n so_o as_o that_o it_o may_v be_v say_v there_o be_v many_o opinion_n indeed_o in_o holland_n yet_o but_o one_o religion_n which_o be_v their_o interest_n and_o we_o dare_v confident_o avow_v that_o of_o all_o that_o have_v live_v as_o exile_n there_o not_o one_o find_v his_o reception_n to_o be_v better_v by_o the_o state_n upon_o the_o account_n of_o protestancy_n or_o puritanism_n see_v the_o cause_n of_o religion_n do_v so_o little_o intercede_v for_o the_o dutch_a and_o their_o treachery_n have_v be_v such_o as_o be_v express_v the_o pretend_a parliament_n and_o council_n of_o state_n weigh_v well_o their_o extraord●…nary_a success_n at_o sea_n do_v conclude_v that_o treaty_n of_o alliance_n how_o express_a and_o solemn_a soever_o can_v not_o yield_v any_o security_n to_o the_o english_a against_o the_o perfidious_a 844._o hollander_n that_o no_o contract_n be_v able_a to_o ensure_v they_o that_o the_o dutch_a will_v not_o attempt_v again_o to_o surprise_v their_o fleet_n in_o the_o time_n of_o peace_n and_o when_o they_o profess_v as_o great_a kindness_n as_o they_o have_v do_v in_o may_n 1652._o whereupon_o it_o be_v determine_v to_o put_v no_o
trahit_fw-la secum_fw-la cum_fw-la omnibus_fw-la manifestum_fw-la sit_fw-la in_fw-la quantum_fw-la hollandia_n si_fw-la in_o hanc_fw-la vel_fw-la illam_fw-la partem_fw-la inclinet_fw-la confer_v possit_fw-la deduct_v ord._n ze'andiae_fw-la contra_fw-la holland_n de_fw-fr seclus_fw-la pr._n au●…iaci_n leo_fw-la ab_fw-la aitzma_fw-la aitzma_fw-la 8_o 2._o judge_n by_o this_o authentic_a narration_n how_o little_a tru●…h_n there_o be_v in_o the_o vulgar_a report_n and_o common_a writer_n as_o florus_n ang●…us_n &c_n &c_n that_o they_o go_v to_o fet●…h_v money_n for_o cromwell_n i_o do_v not_o believe_v he_o have_v one_o farthing_n from_o they_o ipsos_fw-la tamen_fw-la non_fw-la obstante_fw-la ejusmodi_fw-la satisfactione_n londi●…um_o quo_fw-la compositis_fw-la jam_fw-la &_o ab_fw-la utraque_fw-la parte_fw-la concessis_fw-la articulis_fw-la subsignarent_fw-la atque_fw-la universum_fw-la tractatum_fw-la confirmarent_fw-la neutiquam_fw-la fuisse_fw-la reversos_fw-la sed_fw-la rect●…_n itinere_fw-la se_fw-la in_o hollandiam_fw-la contulisse_fw-la universo_fw-it tractationis_fw-la negotio-infecto_a atque_fw-la in_o incerto_fw-la penitùs_fw-la relicto_fw-la deduct_v ord_n holland_n in_o narrat_fw-la facti_fw-la sect._n 8._o ibid._n sect._n 〈◊〉_d 10_o 11._o ibid._n sect._n 12_o 13._o ibid._n sect._n 14_o 15._o 16._o ibid._n sect._n 16_o ibid._n sect._n 19_o ibid._n sect._n 20._o sect_n 21._o sect._n 22_o 23._o ibid._n sect._n 24._o ibid._n sect._n 25._o ibid._n sect._n 26_o 27._o leo_fw-la ab_fw-la aitzma_fw-la p._n 869._o in_o legatione_fw-la publicâ_fw-la foederatorum_fw-la procerum_fw-la officio_fw-la tenus_fw-la quamdiu_fw-la eo_fw-la sunguntur_fw-la licitum_fw-la non_fw-la fuerit_fw-la ab_fw-la ullo_fw-la mandatum_fw-la multo_fw-la minus_fw-la contrarium_fw-la circa_fw-la tractationes_fw-la svas_fw-la recipereaut_fw-fr iis_fw-la morem_fw-la gerere_fw-la atque_fw-la ad●…_n quia_fw-la prohibitum_fw-la erat_fw-la contrarium_fw-la hollandiae_fw-la procerum_fw-la mandatum_fw-la excusare_fw-la debuisse_fw-la propos._n d._n deputati_fw-la groan_v etc._n etc._n item_n deductio_fw-la ordin_fw-fr zealand_n ingenti_fw-la study_v &_o spectatâ_fw-la fide_fw-la placita_fw-la procerum_fw-la peragere_fw-la ●…olitos_fw-la fuisse_fw-la denique_fw-la juxta_fw-la eorundem_fw-la decreta_fw-la atque_fw-la mandata_fw-la tractatui_fw-la finem_fw-la imposuisse_fw-la adeò_fw-la quidem_fw-la ut_fw-la nihil_fw-la amplius_fw-la reliquum_fw-la esset_fw-la ad_fw-la consummationem_fw-la quam_fw-la ut_fw-la utrinque_fw-la fieret_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ibid._n interim_n in_o articulis_fw-la nihil_fw-la d●…tum_fw-la de_fw-la religione_fw-la leo_fw-la ab_fw-la aitzma_fw-la p._n 852._o florus_n anglicus_n part_n 2._o p._n 280._o ib._n p._n 315._o ●…he_o say_v ambassador_n in_o a_o memorial_n give_v into_o the_o council_n of_o s●…ate_n july_n 24._o 1652._o acquaint_v they_o that_o the_o state_n general_n have_v by_o a_o public_a act_n declare_v and_o decree_v thus_o much_o see_v it_o in_o the_o declaration_n p._n 3●…_n &_o p._n 46._o leo_fw-la ab_fw-la aitzma_fw-la hist._n tract_n pacis_fw-la belg._n pag._n 762._o declarat_fw-la pag._n 8._o see_v major_n bourne'_v relation_n in_o the_o parliament_n answer_v to_o three_o paper_n etc._n etc._n a._n d._n 1652._o see_v the_o deposition_n in_o the_o aforesaid_a answer_n to_o the_o three_o paper_n the_o dutch_a in_o their_o declaration_n of_o war_n at_o that_o time_n do_v confess_v he_o do_v not_o strike_v the_o flag_n and_o sail_n but_o that_o he_o be_v go_v to_o low_a hi●…_n topsail_n which_o blake_n prevent_v by_o a_o sudden_a ●…acque_fw-la leo_fw-la ab_fw-la aitzma_fw-la hist._n tract_n belg._n p._n 759._o declurat_n p._n 7._o 8._o selden_n mare_fw-la cl●…us_fw-la l._n 2._o c._n 26._o in_o omnitus_fw-la rebus_fw-la ve●…_n ipsa_fw-la plurinium_fw-la habet_fw-la dignitatis_fw-la ita_fw-la ut_fw-la massa●…ienses_fw-la quorum_fw-la praestantis●…ima_fw-la creditur_fw-la fuisse_fw-la resoublica_fw-la laudentur_fw-la eo_fw-la nomine_fw-la qu●…d_fw-la glad●…o_fw-la ad_fw-la puniendos_fw-la sontes_fw-la usi_fw-la sint_fw-la eodem_fw-la à_fw-la condi●…â_fw-la ur●…e_fw-la quò_fw-la indicarent_fw-la in_o minimis_fw-la quoque_fw-la relus_fw-la antiqua_fw-la consuetudinis_fw-la momenta_fw-la servanda_fw-la proxime_fw-la eni●…_n ad_fw-la deum_fw-la accedit_fw-la antiquitas_fw-la aeternitatis_fw-la quâdam_fw-la imagine_v grotius_n de_fw-fr an●…e_fw-fr p._n ba●…av_n in_o praesat_fw-la cateris_fw-la mortalibus_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la stare_n consilia_fw-la quid_fw-la sibi_fw-la conducere_fw-la putent_fw-la principum_fw-la dive●…sam_fw-la esse_fw-la sortem_fw-la quibus_fw-la pra●…_n rerum_fw-la ad_fw-la famam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d tacitus_n annal._n l._n 4._o kingdom_n be_v preserve_v by_o reputation_n which_o be_v as_o well_o their_o strong_a support_n in_o peace_n as_o their_o chief_a safety_n in_o time_n of_o war_n when_o once_o they_o grow_v despise_v they_o be_v either_o subject_n to_o foreign_a invasion_n or_o domestic_a trouble_n card._n bentivoglio_n relat._n of_o fla●…ders_n concern_v the_o prince_n of_o conde_n flight_n si_fw-mi fama_fw-la tua_fw-la videtur_fw-la necessaria_fw-la ad_fw-la rectam_fw-la muneris_fw-la tui_fw-la administrationem_fw-la non_fw-la potes_fw-la condonare_fw-la lessius_fw-la de_fw-la justit_fw-la l._n 2._o c._n xi_o dub_v 24._o sect._n 126._o declaration_n p._n 9_o seld._n mare_n clau_n l._n 2._o c._n 24._o le_fw-fr mere_n est_fw-fr del_fw-it ligeans_n del_o roy_n come_v de_fw-fr son_fw-fr corone_fw-fr d'angleterre_fw-fr fi●…zherbert●…it_fw-la ●…it_z protection_n 46_o le_fw-fr roy_fw-fr &_o say_v noble_n progenitor_n de_fw-fr tout_fw-fr temps_fw-fr ont_fw-fr este_fw-la signior_n deal_v mere_a sel'den_n ibid._n c._n 23._o selden_n mare_fw-la clau_n l._n 2._o c._n 27_o 28._o sir_n john_n borough_n keeper_n of_o the_o record_n of_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n in_o a_o treatise_n of_o the_o sovereignty_n of_o the_o british_a sea_n print_a in_o 1631._o the_o right_a unto_o the_o sea_n a●…eth_v 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o shore_n the_o sea_n and_o land_n make_v distinct_a territory_n and_o as_o the_o loss_n of_o one_o province_n do_v not_o infer_v that_o the_o prin●…e_n must_v resign_v up_o the_o rest_n so_o the_o lo●…_n o●…_n t●…e_v land_n territory_n do●…h_v no●…_n by_o ●…ritancy_n argue_v the_o loss_n of_o the_o adjacent_a sea_n it_o be_v no_o more_o nece●…y_n that_o 〈◊〉_d sea_n town_n shall_v command_v ●…oo_o mile●…_n at_o sea_n then_o that_o each_o city_n shall_v command_v 100_o mile_n byland_n jul._n pacius_n de_fw-fr dom_n maris_fw-la adriatici_n g_o malines_n lex_fw-la mercatoria_fw-la part_n 1._o c._n 35._o cambden_n britannia_fw-la in_o the_o description_n of_o yorkshire_n and_o of_o scarborough_n castle_n hitchcocks_n new-year_n gift_n to_o q._n elizabeth_n edit_fw-la londin_n 1530._o selden_n mare_n clau_n l._n 2._o c._n 21._o rex_fw-la norwegia_fw-la etc._n etc._n habet_fw-la insulas_fw-la aliquas_fw-la videlicet_fw-la istandiam_fw-la feroy_n h●…landt_n &_o alius_fw-la plures_fw-la ad_fw-la regnum_fw-la suum_fw-la norwegia_fw-la pertinentes_fw-la ad_fw-la quas_fw-la nulli_fw-la ab_fw-la antiquo_fw-la solebant_fw-la accedere_fw-la de_fw-la terris_fw-la alienis_fw-la ex_fw-la quibuscunque_fw-la causis_fw-la sive_fw-la piscandi_fw-la sive_fw-la mercandisandi_fw-la sub_fw-la poenâ_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la &_o membrorum_fw-la non_fw-la magis_fw-la homines_fw-la regni_fw-la norwegiae_fw-la quâm_fw-la aliarum_fw-la terrarum_fw-la praeter_fw-la specialem_fw-la licentiam_fw-la regiae_fw-la majestatis_fw-la etc._n etc._n isacius_n pontanu●…_n discus_fw-la histor_n l._n 1._o c._n 21._o selden_n mare_fw-la clau_n l._n 2._o c._n 32._o is._n pont●…nns_n ibid._n selden_n ibid._n id_fw-la ibid._n c._n 21._o zuerius_n boxhorn_n apolog_fw-la pro_fw-la navigate_fw-la hollandor_fw-es thus_o the_o hanse_v town_n by_o a_o perpetual_a league_n with_o woldemar_n k._n of_o denmark_n though_o they_o have_v the_o liberty_n to_o fish_v in_o the_o sea_n near_o schoneland_n yet_o for_o every_o last_o of_o herring_n bring_v on_o shore_n they_o pay_v 10_o d._n in_o the_o money_n of_o schoneland_n and_o every_o vessel_n la●…en_o with_o herring_n be_v to_o pay_v 11_o s._n for_o its_o passage_n through_o the_o sound_n a._n d._n ●…370_n joan._n angelius_n the_o rebusp_n hans●…at_fw-la part_n 3._o c._n 24._o parlam_n 4._o jacob._n r_o 6._o c._n 60._o parlam_n 6._o ejusdem_fw-la c._n 86._o jacob_n 6._o p._n 15._o c._n 237._o gul._n welwodus_fw-la de_fw-la dominio_fw-la maris_fw-la c._n 3._o in_o a_o treaty_n betwixt_o mary_n q._n of_o hungary_n regent_n of_o burgundy_n for_o charles_n v._o and_o the_o tutor_n of_o mary_n q._n of_o scotland_n and_o renew_v by_o james_n vi_o 15●…4_n the_o whole_a treaty_n be_v rela●…ed_v by_o peter_n bear_v l._n 30._o statut._n hibernic_n 5._o edw._n 4._o c._n 6._o sir_n ●…ohn_n borough_n of_o the_o sovereignty_n of_o the_o sea_n &_o gerard._n malin_n lex_fw-la mer●…at_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 35._o rot_v franc._n 5._o hen._n 4._o sept._n 29._o selden_n mare_fw-la clau_n l._n 2._o c_o 21_o sir_n john_n borough_n of_o the_o sovereignty_n of_o the_o sea_n rot._n franc._n 33_o hen._n 6._o membrum_fw-la 9_o &_o 14._o selden_n mare_fw-la clau_n l._n 2._o c._n 21._o so_o in_o the_o intercursus_fw-la magnus_fw-la it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o fi●…hermen_n of_o both_o party_n shall_v fish_v without_o licence_n or_o impediment_n tha●…_n be_v reddendo_fw-la singul●…_n singulis_fw-la the_o dutch_a without_o licence_n the_o english_a without_o impediment_n or_o molestation_n 〈◊〉_d on_o the_o english_a do_v not_o use_v to_o fish_v upon_o the_o flemish_a coast_n but_o both_o upon_o the_o english_a sir_n jo●…_n borought_v rot._n eran._n 8●…_n 4._o