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lord_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n take_v they_o and_o put_v they_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n lucas_n who_o be_v thereupon_o constitute_v governor_n of_o the_o tower_n their_o lordship_n desire_v the_o earl_n of_o pembroke_n the_o lord_n viscount_n weymouth_n the_o bishop_n of_o ely_n and_o the_o lord_n culpeper_n forthwith_o to_o attend_v the_o prince_n of_o orange_n with_o the_o say_a declaration_n and_o acquaint_v his_o highness_n with_o what_o they_o have_v far_o do_v at_o that_o meeting_n dit_fw-fr  _fw-fr the_o lieutenancy_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n meet_v the_o same_o day_n and_o agree_v upon_o a_o address_n to_o be_v present_v to_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n to_o thank_v his_o highness_n for_o his_o generous_a expedition_n and_o desire_v he_o to_o repair_v to_o the_o city_n with_o all_o convenient_a speed_n they_o send_v immediate_o sir_n
the_o state_n of_o the_o nation_n the_o follow_a question_n be_v propose_v whether_o a_o regency_n with_o the_o administration_n of_o regal_a power_n under_o the_o name_n and_o style_n of_o king_n james_n the_o second_o during_o the_o life_n of_o the_o say_v k._n james_n be_v the_o best_a and_o safe_a way_n to_o preserve_v the_o protestant_a religion_n and_o the_o law_n of_o the_o kingdom_n upon_o which_o the_o house_n divide_v content_v 48_o non_fw-fr content_n 51._o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr february_n 11._o 1._o 1661._o charles_n ii_o demand_n from_o the_o state_n some_o paper_n which_o the_o princess_n of_o orange_n his_o sister_n have_v commit_v to_o his_o care_n by_o her_o will_n till_o the_o young_a prince_n shall_v come_v to_o age_n but_o the_o state_n refuse_v it_o as_o be_v themselves_o guardian_n to_o the_o prince_n this_o be_v the_o beginning_n or_o pretence_n of_o a_o breach_n between_o they_o 12._o 2._o 1651_o the_o state_n general_n the_o province_n of_o holland_n and_o zealand_n and_o the_o city_n of_o amsterdam_n delst_n and_o harlem_n be_v desire_v to_o stand_v godfather_n to_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n dit_fw-fr 1689_o the_o convention_n forbid_v the_o keep_n of_o the_o 6_o of_o february_n a_o thanksgiving-day_n as_o it_o be_v before_o it_o be_v the_o day_n that_o k._n james_n be_v proclaim_v  _fw-fr  _fw-fr the_o same_o day_n a_o prodigious_a number_n of_o people_n go_v to_o westminster_n to_o desire_v the_o convention_n to_o crown_v the_o prince_n and_o princess_n of_o orange_n 13._o 3._o 1689_o the_o prince_n send_v 12_o man_n of_o war_n for_o holland_n to_o bring_v the_o princess_n into_o england_n 14._o 4._o  _fw-fr 15._o 5._o 1689_o the_o commons_o desire_v a_o free_a conference_n with_o the_o lord_n concern_v the_o abdication_n of_o king_n james_n ii_o and_o the_o vacancy_n of_o the_o throne_n which_o be_v long_o debate_v between_o the_o two_o house_n 16._o 6._o 1691_o the_o elector_n of_o bavaria_n and_o brandenburg_n the_o duke_n of_o zell_n the_o landgrave_n of_o hesse_n cassel_n the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr gasbanaga_n governor_n of_o the_o spanish_a netherlands_o and_o several_a other_o great_a lord_n come_v to_o the_o hague_n to_o wait_v on_o his_o majesty_n and_o confer_v together_o about_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o alliance_n never_o be_v a_o more_o illustrious_a assembly_n there_o be_v about_o 50_o prince_n or_o general_n of_o army_n 14_o english_a lord_n above_o 30_o ambassador_n and_o a_o great_a number_n of_o princess_n and_o other_o great_a lady_n 17._o 7._o 1689_o the_o lord_n agree_v with_o the_o commons_o that_o king_n james_n have_v abdicate_v the_o government_n and_o that_o the_o throne_n be_v vacant_a dit_fw-fr 1676_o the_o elector_n of_o brandenburg_n propose_v to_o the_o prince_n a_o match_n between_o his_o highness_n and_o the_o princess_n of_o radzevill_n near_o relate_v to_o the_o elector_n who_o have_v a_o vast_a fortune_n 18._o 8._o  _fw-fr 19_o 9_o 1674_o this_o day_n be_v conclude_v a_o treaty_n of_o peace_n at_o westminster_n between_o k._n charles_n ii_o and_o the_o state_n general_n of_o the_o unite_a netherlands_o the_o marquis_n del_fw-it frezno_fw-it ambassador_n of_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n be_v plenipotentiary_n for_o the_o dutch._n 20._o 10._o 1675_o the_o prince_n be_v arrive_v at_o arnhem_n where_o the_o nobility_n and_o state_n of_o guelderland_n be_v assemble_v he_o go_v to_o their_o assembly_n and_o return_v to_o they_o his_o thanks_o for_o the_o offer_v they_o have_v make_v unto_o he_o of_o the_o sovereignty_n of_o those_o province_n with_o the_o title_n of_o duke_n of_o guelderland_n and_o count_n of_o zutphen_n for_o fear_n as_o he_o be_v please_v to_o express_v himself_o of_o occasion_v mistrust_n and_o lest_o his_o enemy_n shall_v accuse_v he_o of_o act_v only_o for_o his_o own_o private_a interest_n dit_fw-fr 1675_o the_o state_n of_o the_o say_a province_n elect_v his_o highness_n their_o hereditary_a governor_n which_o he_o accept_v 21._o 11._o 1671_o the_o duchess_n of_o york_n be_v bring_v to_o bed_n of_o a_o girl_n the_o prince_n of_o orange_n be_v desire_v to_o stand_v her_o godfather_n 22._o 12._o 1689_o the_o princess_n of_o orange_n land_n at_o whitehall_n be_v receive_v by_o several_a lord_n and_o lady_n with_o the_o acclamation_n of_o the_o people_n and_o all_o demonstration_n of_o joy_n 23._o 13._o 1689_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o attend_v the_o prince_n and_o princess_n of_o orange_n at_o the_o banqueting-house_n at_o whitehall_n and_o offer_v they_o the_o imperial_a crown_n of_o england_n and_o ireland_n and_o all_o other_o dominion_n thereunto_o belong_v which_o be_v accept_v they_o be_v the_o same_o day_n proclaim_v in_o the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o westminster_n with_o the_o usual_a ceremony_n by_o the_o name_n of_o william_n and_o mary_n 24._o 14._o 1689_o king_n william_n make_v choice_n of_o his_o privy_a council_n dit_fw-fr 1671_o the_o prince_n set_v out_o from_o london_n for_o holland_n attend_v by_o the_o earl_n of_o ossery_n dit_fw-fr 1672_o he_o accept_v the_o dignity_n of_o captain_n general_n of_o the_o unite_a province_n dit_fw-fr 1689_o king_n william_n put_v out_o a_o proclamation_n for_o the_o collect_v of_o the_o public_a revenue_n 25._o 15._o 1672_o he_o take_v the_o oath_n before_o the_o state_n general_n as_o captain_n general_n dit_fw-fr 1696_o a_o company_n of_o villain_n send_v from_o france_n resolve_v to_o assassinate_v his_o majesty_n in_o a_o narrow_a lane_n near_o turnham-green_a as_o he_o shall_v come_v from_o hunt_v but_o by_o the_o good_a providence_n of_o god_n his_o majesty_n do_v not_o go_v out_o this_o day_n as_o he_o use_v to_o do_v 26._o 16._o  _fw-fr 27._o 17._o 1674_o the_o prince_n have_v considerable_o increase_v his_o army_n oblige_v the_o french_a to_o abandon_v nimeguen_v zutphea_fw-la arnhem_n till_o and_o the_o fort_n schenck_n 28._o 18._o 1689_o king_n william_n make_v a_o speech_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o at_o westminster_n it_o be_v the_o first_o time_n that_o he_o appear_v as_o king_n in_o the_o house_n of_o lord_n march_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 29._o 19_o  _fw-fr 1_o 20._o  _fw-fr 2._o 21._o he_o send_v back_o part_n of_o the_o dutch_a force_n for_o holland_n 3._o 22._o 1689_o king_n william_n issue_v out_o a_o proclamation_n order_v the_o irish_a rebel_n to_o lay_v down_o their_o arm_n by_o april_n next_o follow_v dit_fw-fr 1696_o the_o king_n have_v notice_n of_o the_o design_n of_o the_o conspirator_n against_o his_o sacred_a person_n forbear_v to_o go_v a_o hunt_n they_o have_v resolve_v to_o murder_v his_o majesty_n in_o a_o narrow_a lane_n at_o turnham-green_a and_o be_v command_v by_o sir_n george_n barclay_n send_v over_o by_o king_n james_n and_o the_o french_a king_n for_o that_o villainous_a design_n 4._o 23._o 1689_o the_o king_n give_v his_o royal_a assent_n to_o the_o bill_n to_o declare_v the_o convention_n a_o parliament_n and_o for_o the_o sit_v of_o the_o same_o 4._o 23._o 1696_o several_a warrant_n be_v issue_v out_o for_o apprehend_v a_o great_a many_o villain_n who_o have_v conspire_v to_o assassinate_v the_o king_n the_o 15_o instant_a and_o afterward_o the_o 22d_o about_o eleven_o of_o they_o be_v seize_v in_o the_o morning_n and_o bring_v to_o the_o horse_n guard_n dit_fw-fr  _fw-fr an_n express_v arrive_v from_o the_o duke_n of_o wirtemberg_n and_o bring_v advice_n that_o the_o french_a have_v a_o great_a number_n of_o transport_n ship_n at_o calais_n with_o 14000_o man_n ready_a to_o go_v on_o board_n and_o that_o king_n james_n be_v arrive_v at_o calais_n on_o the_o 2d_o of_o march_n new_a style_n or_o the_o 21_o febr._n old_a style_n and_o that_o they_o expect_v there_o a_o great_a blow_n in_o england_n his_o highness_n acquaint_v his_o majesty_n that_o he_o have_v cause_v thereupon_o several_a battalion_n to_o draw_v near_o ostend_n to_o be_v ready_a to_o go_v on_o board_n upon_o any_o occasion_n and_o that_o the_o french_a give_v out_o that_o he_o be_v very_o ill_a some_o other_o dead_a and_o other_o that_o he_o have_v be_v kill_v a-hunting_a a_o great_a council_n be_v hold_v at_o kensington_n where_o it_o be_v resolve_v that_o admiral_n russel_n shall_v immediate_o go_v on_o board_n the_o fleet_n the_o earl_n of_o rummey_n to_o dover_n and_o raise_v the_o militia_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o dorset_n in_o sussex_n 5._o 24._o 1696_o a_o express_a arrive_v from_o the_o elector_n of_o bavaria_n with_o the_o confirmation_n of_o the_o great_a preparation_n the_o french_a be_v make_v at_o calais_n and_o that_o king_n james_n be_v there_o dit_fw-fr  _fw-fr the_o king_n go_v to_o the_o house_n of_o lord_n and_o the_o commons_o be_v send_v for_o up_o his_o majesty_n acquaint_v his_o parliament_n with_o the_o danger_n his_o person_n have_v be_v near_o expose_v to_o as_o well_o as_o the_o kingdom_n that_o there_o be_v a_o design_n of_o assassinate_v his_o person_n and_o at_o
almighty_a god_n for_o the_o great_a victory_n obtain_v over_o the_o french_a it_o be_v observe_v very_o religious_o through_o the_o whole_a fleet_n and_o all_o the_o cannon_n discharge_v on_o that_o occasion_n never_o be_v a_o victory_n more_o complete_a than_o this_o nor_o so_o cheap_a a_o one_o since_o the_o english_a and_o dutch_a lose_v no_o man_n of_o war_n only_o 3_o fireship_n that_o be_v spend_v  _fw-fr  _fw-fr the_o french_a have_v blow_v up_o and_o burn_v about_o 22_o man_n of_o war_n several_a whereof_o be_v ship_n of_o three_o deck_n among_o which_o be_v the_o royal_a sun_n admiral_n of_o their_o fleet_n carry_v 104_o gun_n the_o admirable_a 102_o gun_n the_o conquerant_fw-la 80_o gun_n and_o the_o admiral_n of_o the_o blue_n carry_v 90_o gun_n beside_o many_o small_a vessel_n and_o transport_v ship_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr our_o commander_n be_v the_o right_n honourable_a edward_n russel_n admiral_n of_o the_o fleet_n sir_n john_n ashby_n admiral_n of_o the_o blue_n sir_n ralph_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr val_n vice_n admiral_n of_o the_o red_a george_n rook_n esq_n vice_n admiral_n of_o the_o blue_n sir_n cloudesly_n shovel_n rear_n admiral_n of_o the_o red_a and_o ...._o carter_n esq_n rear_v admiral_n of_o the_o blue_n who_o behave_v themselves_o with_o in_o extraordinary_a bravery_n and_o prudence_n rear_v admiral_n carter_n who_o have_v be_v suspect_v of_o intelligence_n with_o the_o french_a vindicate_v his_o honour_n by_o his_o blood_n the_o dutch_a be_v command_v by_o admiral_n allemonde_n 7._o 28._o 1691_o the_o marshal_n de_fw-fr bousler_n have_v make_v a_o fruitless_a attempt_n upon_o liege_n retire_v this_o day_n with_o great_a precipitation_n upon_o the_o approach_n of_o a_o detachment_n of_o the_o king_n army_n which_o be_v send_v to_o relieve_v the_o town_n the_o french_a lose_v a_o great_a many_o man_n and_o their_o bomb_n do_v but_o little_a damage_n 8._o 29._o 1695_o the_o king_n leave_v breda_n this_o morning_n and_o come_v to_o his_o camp_n at_o aersele_n at_o 11_o at_o night_n the_o governor_n of_o ghent_n meet_v his_o majesty_n half_a a_o mile_n without_o the_o city_n where_o at_o his_o entrance_n his_o majesty_n be_v receive_v by_o the_o burgher_n in_o arm_n and_o all_o the_o magistrate_n walk_v before_o he_o with_o light_a flambeau_n the_o great_a gun_n be_v several_a time_n discharge_v round_o the_o fortification_n and_o the_o like_a ceremony_n and_o respect_n pay_v which_o be_v customary_a at_o the_o reception_n of_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n 9_o 30._o 1689_o the_o here_o be_v van_n engellenburg_n van_n witsen_n odyck_n citters_n and_o dickvelt_n ambassador_n extraordinary_a of_o the_o state_n general_n of_o the_o unite_a netherlands_o have_v their_o public_a audience_n of_o their_o majesty_n in_o the_o banqueting-house_n with_o all_o the_o ceremony_n that_o be_v observe_v at_o the_o public_a audience_n of_o ambassador_n from_o crown_v head_n dit_fw-fr 1692_o the_o castle_n of_o namur_n be_v vigorous_o attack_v by_o the_o french_a the_o king_n advance_v with_o his_o army_n to_o relieve_v it_o and_o come_v upon_o the_o mehaign_n have_v beat_v the_o french_a from_o several_a post_n which_o they_o have_v possess_v to_o hinder_v his_o passage_n bridge_n be_v immediate_o make_v in_o order_n to_o pass_v the_o river_n and_o attack_v the_o french_a army_n which_o lie_v encamp_v on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o river_n but_o there_o be_v such_o a_o storm_n of_o rain_n in_o the_o night_n that_o this_o morning_n the_o river_n overflow_v its_o bank_n spoil_v the_o bridge_n and_o render_v the_o passage_n impracticable_a 10._o 31._o 1689_o major_a general_n church_fw-mi with_o the_o force_n under_o his_o command_n set_v sail_v this_o day_n from_o highlake_n to_o relieve_v londonderry_n which_o be_v close_o besiege_v by_o the_o irish_a rebel_n the_o late_a king_n james_n command_v the_o siege_n dit_fw-fr 1691_o the_o most_o reverend_a father_n in_o god_n dr._n john_n tillotson_n lord_n archbishop_n of_o 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