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A40376	The treaty and alliance between the commissioners of the most Christian King of France and Navarre on one part, and the extraordinary ambassadors of the States General of the United-Provinces of the low-countries on the other concluded and signed at Paris the 27 April, 1662.; Treaties, etc. United Provinces of the Netherlands 1662 Apr. 27	France.; France. Treaties, etc. United Provinces of the Netherlands, 1662 April 27.	1662 (1662)	Wing F2052A; ESTC R28244	20,678	40

THE TREATY AND ALLIANCE Between the COMMISSIONERS of the most Christian King OF FRANCE and NAVARRE On One Part AND THE EXTRAORDINARY AMBASSADORS Of the STATES GENERAL Of the Vnited-Provinces of the Low-Countries On the Other Concluded and Signed at Paris the 27. April 1662. London Printed in the Year 1662. The Treaty and Alliance c. THe affection which the most Christian King hath alwaies had for the good and prosperity of the State of the united Provinces of the low Countries following the Example of the Kings his Predecessors and the passion which the Lords the States General of the said Provinces have alwayes preserved for the Grandeur of France together with the sentiments of acknowledgment for the considerable obligations and advantages they have received from thence have in such a manner maintained the good Understanding between His Majesty and the said Lords States and such a free and perfect Correspondence between their Subjects for many years passed that it might be hoped that the same would be continued by it self without need of confirming the precedent Confederations by any new Treaty yet notwithstanding since His Majesty will omit nothing of what may strengthen and perpetuate the Ancient Bond and the said Lords the States General wish to make it straighter having for that end besought his said Majesty by their extraordinary Ambassadors for a renovation of Alliance to the maintaining of the Peace which his Majesty and the said Lords States have at present with all Potentates and States of Europe and to the regulating the Interests of particular Subjects of the one and the other as to commerce Navigation and Sea affairs by such Laws and Conventions as are most proper to prevent all Inconveniences that might alter the good Correspondence the Lords John Baron of Gent Lord of Osterweed Lieutenant of the Fiefs and Primat of the Country of Foquement Conrard of Buningen Counsellour of the City of Amsterdam Justus Huybert Counsellour and Pensionary of the City of Zricksee and William Borreel Baron of Vrenhove Vrendie Lord of ●tel and Duinb●ke and ●ere●●m c Extraordinary Ambassadors of the said Lords States of the united Provinces of the low Countries have to this effect exhibited to the Ministers of His Majesty their powers whereof a Copy is here beneath inserted for the Negotiation and conclusion of the said Alliance whereupon His Majesty having been pleased to nominate my Lord Peter Seguier Count of Gien Duke of Villemur Peer and Chancellor of France and the Lords Nicholas of Neufville Duke of Villeroy Peer and Marshall of France Knight of His Majesties Orders and Chief of the Counsel Royal of the Exchequer Henry August of Lomenie Count of Brienne and Montbrun and Michel Tellier Marquess of Louvoy Lord of Chavigny both Counsellors Ministers and Secretaries of State and of his Majesties Commands and Commanders of his Orders Huge of Lionne Marquess of Fresne Lord of Berny and also Counsellor and Minister of State and Commander of the said Orders and Louys Henry of Lomenie Count of Brienne and Baron of Pongy Counsellor also and Secretary of State and of His Majesties Commands and John Baptista Colbert Counsellor of His Majestie in all his Counsels and Intendant of his Treasury for Commissioners on his part with power whereof they have presented the original and whereof a Copy is here beneath transcribed to confer and treat concerning the said Alliance and to conclude it with the said Ambassadors It hath been agreed upon between the said Lords Commissioners in the Name of His Majesty on one part and the said Lords Plempotentiaries of the Lords the States General on the other as follows I. There shall henceforth be between the King and His Successors Kings of France and Navarre and his Kingdoms on one part and the Lords the States General of the united Provinces of the low Countries and their States and lands appertaining and their Subjects on the other reciprocally a sincere firm and perpetual Amity and good Correspondence as well by sea as by land in all things and every where as well without as within Europe II. Moreover there shall be between His Majesty and his Successors Kings of France and his Kingdoms and the said Lords States General and their States and Lands appertaining a straight Alliance and faithfull Confederation to maintain and preserve mutually one another in the tranquillity peace Amity and Neutrality by Sea and Land and in the possession of all the Rights Franchises and Liberties which they enjoy or have right to enjoy whether they are acquired to them or may be acquired by them by the Treaties of Peace Amity and Neutrality that have been formerly made and that may be hereafter made joyntly and by a common Concert of the other Kings Republicks Princes and Towns yet all within the extent of Europe only III. And so they promise and oblige themselves to warrant to one another not only all the Treaties which His Majesty and the said Lords the States General have already made with other Kings Republicks Princes and States which are to be exhibited from both sides before the exchange of the Ratifications but also all those they may hereafter make joyntly and with common endeavours and to defend assist and keep one another reciprocally in the possession of the Lands and places that belong at the present and that hereafter shall belong as well to His Majesty and his Successors Kings of France as to the said Lords the States General by the said Treaties or within which the said States General have their Garrisons in what part of Europe soever the said Lands Towns and places be situated in case that in all what hath been before mentioned His Majesty and the said Lords the States General come to be troubled or attackt by any hostility or open War IV. The reciprocal Obligation of mutual assistance and defence is also understood for the preserving and maintaining His said Majesty and the Lords States General their Countries and Subjects in all their Rights Possessions Immunities and Liberties as well of Navigation as of Trade and Fishing and others whatsoever by sea and by Land which shall be found to appertain unto them by common Right or to be acquired by Treaties made or to be made in the manner abovementioned towards and against all Kings Princes Republicks or other Soveraign States in this sort that if to the prejudice of the said tranquility peace amity and neutrality present or future His Majesty or the said Lords the States General come to be hereafter attackt or in any other way whatsoever troubled in the possession and enjoyment of the States Lands Towns Places Rights Immunities and Liberties of Trade Navigation Fishing or others whatsoever which His Majesty or the said Lords the States General do at the present enjoy or shall have Right to enjoy either by Common Right or by the Treaties already made or that may be made as above His Majesty and the said Lords the States General being advertised of

of Mart from Princes or States that are Enemies of the said Lords the States General much less to trouble or any way annoy them by vertue of such Commissions or Letters of Mart nor so much as go out with them under pain to be pursued and punished like Pyrats Which shall reciprocally be observed by the Subjects of the United Provinces in reference to the Subjects of his Majesty and to this end as often as it shall be required by either part there shall be in the Territories under His Majesties Obedience and in the United Provinces most express and most strict ● prohibitions published and renewed by no means to use such Commissions or Letters of Mart under the before-mentioned pain which shall be severely executed against all Offenders herein besides the entire restitution and reparation to which they shall be obliged towards those to whom they have caused any damage XVII All Letters of Mart that heretofore may have been granted for what cause soever are delared null and there shall hereafter none of them be given by either of the said Allies to the prejudice of the Subjects of the other unless it only be in case of manifest denyal of Justice which shall not be counted to be verified if the request of him that demands the said letters of Mart be not communicated to the Minister that shall be found upon the place of that State against whose subjects they should be given to the end that within the terme of four Moneths or sooner if possible he may inform of the contrary or procure the fulfilling of Justice that shall be due XVIII Neither shall the particular Subjects of His Majesty be sued or arrested in their Persons and Goods for any thing that His Majesty may owe nor the particular Subjects of the said Lords the States General for the publick debts of the said States XIX The Subjects and Inhabitants of the Countries under the Obedience of His Majesty and the said Lords the States General shall live Converse and frequent one with the others in all good Amity and Correspondence and shall enjoy amongst them the liberty of Commerce and of Navigation in Europe in all the limits of the States of either of all sorts of Merchandises and Commodities whereof the trading and transportation is not generally and universally prohibited to all as well Subjects as strangers by the Laws and Ordinances of the States of either XX. And to this effect the Subjects of His Majesty and those of the said Lords the States General may freely frequent with their Commodities and Ships the Countries Territories Towns Ports Places and Rivers of either State to carry and to sell there to all Persons indifferently to buy Traffick and transport all sorts of Wares and Commodities whereof the coming in or going out and transporting shall not be forbidden to all Subjects of His Majesty or of the said Lords the States General without that this reciprocal freedom shall be limited and restrained by any Priviledge Grant or other particular Concession excepting only Oyls of Whales which the Subjects of the said Lords the States General shall not carry and sell in France to the prejudice of the Priviledge granted to the Company established for the catching of Whales and the selling of the said Oyls as long the time expressed in the said Priviledge by the King already given shall last In the mean-while the Subjects of either shall notwithstanding pay all what is due by Custome and other impositions that may be laid on by His Majesty and his Successors or by the said Lords the States General within the Countries under their Obedience in Europe without that the said Subjects of either side shall be obliged to pay greater or other dues Charges Customs or Impositions whatsoever upon their Persons Goods Commodities Ships or Fraights thereof directly or indirectly under what Name Title or pretext whatsoever than those that shall be paid by the proper and natural Subjects of either XXI The ships of War of either shall alwayes find the Roads Rivers Ports and Havens free and open to enter go out and ride at Ancher as long as they shall need it without being visited yet with this condition that they shall with discretion cease to do so and shall not give any cause of Jealousie by a too long and affected stay nor otherwise to the Governors of the said places and Ports to whom the Captains of the said ships shall give notice of the cause of their arrival and of their stay XXII The ships of War of His Majesty and of the said Lords the States General and those of their Subjects that shall have been armed as Men of War shall with all freedom carry the prises they shall have taken from their Enemies whither they shall think good without being obliged to any dues either by the Admirals or the Admiralty or any others without also that the said ships or the said Prises entring into the Havens or Ports of his Majesty or of the said Lords the States General may be arrested or seised upon nor that the Officers of the places shall take notice of what the prises are worth which may go out and be most freely brought to the places expressed in the Commissions which the Captains of the said ships of War shall be obliged to shew And on the contrary there shall not be given any refuge or retreat in their Havens or Ports to th●se that shall have taken prises from the said Subjects of His Majesty or from the said Lords the States General but being therein entred by necessity of storm or danger at sea they are to be sent away as soon as it shall be possible XXIII The subjects of the said Lords the States General shall not be reputed Aubains in France and shall be exempt from the law of Aubaine and have power to dispose of their goods by Testament Donation or otherwise and their Heirs subjects of the said States being in France as well as elsewhere shall obtain their successions even ab intestato though they have not got any letters of Naturalization without that the effect of this Graunt shall be contested with them or they hindred therein under the pretence of any Right or prerogative of Provinces Towns or private persons and the subjects of the said Lords the States may likewise without the said letters of Naturalization settle themselves with all liberty in all the Towns of the Kingdom there to drive their Commerce and Traffick yet without having power there to acquire the right of free Denizons unlesse they have obtained letters of Naturalization from his Majesty in good form and those of the United provinces shall generally be treated as his own and natural subjects and not be counted strangers And all what is contained in the present Article shall be observed in respect of the Kings subjects in the Countries under the obedience of the said Lords the States XXIV The ships laden by one of the Allies passing before the

but they shall cause them to be pursued and punished or driven out of their ports and the ships robbed as the goods taken by the said Pyrats and false-commissionated Men that shall be in being are to be presently and without forme of process freely restored to the proprietors that shall reclaim them XLVI The Inhabitants and subjects of one and the other part shall have power every where within the lands under the obedience of the said King and of the said Lords the States to cause themselves to be served by such Advocates Procters Notaries and Sollicitors as shall seem good to them unto which also they shall be commisionated by the ordinary Judges when need shall be and when the said Judges shall be demanded it And it shall be permitted to the said subjects and inhabitants on either side to keep in the places where they shall make their aboade books of their traffick and correspondence in that language which they shall think good without being for this cause disquieted or searched XLVII The said Lord King as also the said Lords the States General shall have power to establish for the conveniency of their subjects trafficking in the Kingdomes and States of one another Consuls of the Nation of their said subjects which shall enjoy the rights liberties and franchises that appartain to them for the exercise of their employment and the establishment thereof shall be made in such places where by common consent it shall be judged necessary XLVIII His Majesty and the said Lords the States General shall not permit that any Vessel of Warr nor any other set out by the commission and for the service of any Prince Republick or Town whatsoever come to make any prise within the ports havens or any rivers belonging to them upon the subject of either And in case this happen his Majesty and the said Lords the States General shall employ their authority and their forces to cause restitution or reparation to be made according to reason XLIX One of the Allyes shall not assist the attacking Enemies of the other present or future neither by sea nor by land neither with men nor money victuals ammunition ships or other things that might strengthen them conserving notwithstanding the free course of trade and navigation between the subjects of one Allie with the Enemy of the other conformably to the precedent Articles L. And to the end that as well his said Majesty as the said Lords the States General may be wholly assured of the effect and real and vigorous Execution of the present Confederation they declare that they have no treaty nor agreement contrary to this Confederation that may hinder them in any wise from a sincere executing the present treaty in all its points and Articles LI. The present treaty of Alliance as well as of Commerce Navigation and sea affairs shall last twenty and five years beginning from the day of the signature yet so to be understood that if peradventure an entry were made into an actual performance of the warranty by rupture or assistance in favour of one's Ally by vertue of this Treaty before the expiration of the said twenty and five years the treaty shall continue and subsist in its force and vigour in all its points until an end be made of the war in the manner above specifi'd LII The Ratifications of this Treaty are to be given in good form and exchanged by one and the other part within the space of three moneths to reckon from the day of the Signature CAesar Duke of Vandosme Mercaeur Beaufort Pentbieure and Estampes Prince of Anet Martigues Peer and Great Master Chief and Surintendant General of the Navigation and Traffick of France and the Countries reconquered To all those that shall see the present Letters Greeting We give notice that We have given leave and permission to ............ Master and Conductor of the Ship called .......... of the Town of ........... of the burthen of ........ tonnes or thereabout being at present in the port and Haven ........... to go to ......... laden with ............ who after that visitation shall have been made of his ship before his departure shall take oath before the Officers that exercise the Jurisdiction of Maritime causes how that the said vessel belongs to one or more subjects of his Majesty whereof the Formul shall be set down here beneath as also that he will keep and cause to be kept by those of his Equipage the Orders and Rules of Sea-affairs and cause record to be made signed and certified containing the names and Sirnames the birth and aboade of the men of his Equipage and of all those that shall embarque themselves which he shall not take on board without the knowledge and permission of the Officers of Marine affairs and that in every port and haven where he shall enter with his ship he will shew to the Officers and Judges of the Sea affairs the present leave and give them a faithful report of what shall have been done and passed during his Voyage and that he will carry the Flaggs Armes and Colours of the King and Ours during his Voyage In witness wherof we have set down our Signe and Seal to these present and cause them to be countersigned by the Secretary of Marine affairs .......... Act ......... the day ...... One thousand six hundred ...... It was signed Caesar de Vandosme and lower by My Lord signed Matarel and sealed with the seal of the Armes of the said Lord Admiral A Formul of the Act concerning the Oath MORICE ........ of the Admiralty of ...... we certify that ....... Master of the ship named in the pasport above mentioned hath taken the oath therein expressed Act ....... the ......... day of ...... A Formul of the Letters that are to be given in the Sea Townes and Ports of the Vnited Provinces to the Ships and Boats that will go out to Sea following the above-mentioned Article TO the Most Serene Most Illustrious Illustrious Most Potent Most Noble Noble Honourable and Prudent Lords Emperours Kings Republicks Princes Dukes Counts Barons Lords Consuls and Sherieffs Counsellors Judges Officers Justiciaries and Regents of all good Towns and Places as well Ecclesiasticks as Seculars who shall see or read these Patents We the Consuls and Regents of the Town ......... give notice that ........... Master of the Ship ........... appearing before us hath declared by a solemn Oath that the ship named ......... big of about ............... Tonnes of which he is at the present Master belongs to the Inhabitants of the United Provinces as God should help him and as we should gladly see the said Master of the ship assisted in his just affairs so we beseech you all in General and in particular where the said Master with his ship and commodities shall arrive that you would please to receive him beningly and to treat him as it ought to be suffering him upon the usuall rights of customes and expences in through and neer