send_v to_o the_o king_n condé_v to_o make_v his_o quarrel_n more_o colourable_a and_o be_v heighten_v by_o the_o say_a arrest_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o paris_n add_v divers_a article_n more_o to_o his_o manifesto_n viz._n 1._o that_o further_a research_n be_v make_v for_o the_o assassinat_a of_o henry_n the_o great_a 2._o that_o a_o reformation_n be_v make_v of_o the_o king_n counsel_n 3._o that_o the_o grievance_n of_o the_o three_o estate_n be_v answer_v with_o divers_a other_o they_o of_o the_o religion_n be_v yet_o neutral_n and_o think_v to_o fish_n in_o these_o trouble_a water_n propose_v these_o high_a demand_n 1._o that_o the_o independence_n of_o the_o french_a crown_n be_v declare_v 2._o that_o the_o counsel_n of_o trent_n be_v never_o publish_v in_o this_o kingdom_n 3._o that_o his_o majesty_n shall_v be_v desire_v to_o declare_v that_o upon_o his_o coronation_n oath_n for_o extirpation_n of_o heresy_n he_o understand_v not_o or_o comprehend_v his_o subject_n of_o the_o religion_n 4._o that_o in_o all_o public_a act_n it_o shall_v be_v insert_v no_o more_o the_o pretend_a reform_a religion_n but_o only_o religion_n 5._o that_o their_o minister_n shall_v be_v pay_v by_o the_o king_n etc._n etc._n these_o with_o divers_a other_o proposition_n be_v first_o make_v at_o grenoble_n where_o the_o king_n permit_v they_o to_o assemble_v but_o lesdiguere_n can_v not_o endure_v they_o there_o therefore_o they_o remove_v to_o nismes_n and_o thence_o to_o rochel_n notwithstanding_o that_o the_o king_n command_v the_o contrary_n the_o prince_n of_o condé_v have_v a_o agent_n in_o the_o assembly_n who_o much_o press_v they_o to_o enter_v into_o the_o ligue_n with_o he_o which_o they_o do_v at_o last_o and_o write_v a_o letter_n to_o the_o king_n of_o the_o cause_n of_o their_o conjunction_n with_o condé_v and_o as_o the_o king_n be_v importune_v by_o they_o of_o the_o religion_n one_o way_n so_o be_v he_o solicit_v by_o the_o roman_a catholic_n of_o bearn_n on_o the_o other_o side_n that_o his_o majesty_n will_v please_v to_o restablish_v they_o in_o the_o possession_n of_o their_o good_n whereof_o they_o be_v deprive_v by_o jane_n d'albret_v his_o paternal_a grandmother_n among_o these_o counter-distraction_n there_o come_v news_n unto_o the_o king_n that_o the_o 6000._o swiss_n which_o he_o have_v from_o the_o protestant_a canton_n have_v quit_v his_o pay_n and_o party_n and_o return_v to_o their_o own_o country_n by_o the_o persuasion_n and_o practice_n of_o they_o of_o the_o religion_n madame_fw-fr the_o king_n sister_n be_v recover_v he_o go_v to_o bourdeaux_n 1615._o where_o the_o spanish_a ambassador_n come_v to_o demand_v she_o for_o the_o prince_n of_o castille_n the_o duke_n of_o guise_n have_v a_o procuration_n to_o marry_v she_o the_o next_o day_n which_o he_o do_v the_o cardinal_n of_o sourdis_n officiate_a and_o the_o piety_n of_o the_o king_n much_o appear_v in_o the_o ceremony_n because_o he_o command_v the_o cardinal_n chair_n shall_v be_v put_v on_o a_o high_a ground_n than_o he_o the_o same_o day_n the_o duke_n of_o lerma_n marry_v the_o infanta_n of_o spain_n in_o burgos_n for_o the_o king_n of_o france_n these_o nuptial_a ceremony_n be_v perform_v madam_n now_o princess_n of_o castille_n depart_v from_o bourdeaux_n conduct_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o guyse_n and_o in_o regard_n a_o rumour_n run_v that_o they_o of_o the_o religion_n as_o also_o the_o count_n of_o grammont_n with_o other_o who_o be_v say_v to_o have_v ligue_v with_o condé_v have_v waylay_v the_o young_a bride_n the_o king_n command_v all_o the_o regiment_n of_o his_o guard_n to_o attend_v she_o put_v himself_o in_o the_o interim_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o they_o of_o bourdeaux_n the_o exchange_n of_o the_o two_o princess_n be_v make_v upon_o a_o river_n call_v bidasso_n hard_o by_o st._n john_n de_fw-fr luz_n which_o separat_v those_o two_o mighty_a kingdom_n there_o be_v two_o stately_a barge_n to_o waft_v they_o the_o spaniard_n on_o their_o side_n have_v a_o huge_a vast_a globe_n represent_v the_o world_n raise_v upon_o a_o pavilion_n very_o high_a which_o make_v a_o ostentous_a show_n the_o duke_n of_o guise_n take_v exception_n at_o it_o and_o protest_v he_o will_v never_o bring_v over_o the_o princess_n till_o it_o be_v take_v down_o which_o be_v do_v according_o the_o next_o day_n the_o young_a queen_n come_v to_o bayon_n where_o luyne_n than_o favourite_n to_o the_o king_n attend_v she_o with_o a_o letter_n all_o write_v by_o the_o king_n himself_o in_o these_o word_n madame_fw-fr since_o i_o can_v according_a to_o my_o desire_n find_v myself_o near_o you_o at_o your_o entrance_n into_o my_o kingdom_n to_o put_v you_o in_o possession_n of_o the_o power_n i_o have_v as_o also_o of_o my_o entire_a affection_n to_o love_n and_o serve_v you_o i_o send_v towards_o you_o luyne_n one_o of_o my_o confident'st_a servant_n to_o salute_v you_o in_o my_o name_n and_o tell_v you_o that_o you_o be_v expect_v by_o i_o with_o much_o impatience_n to_o offer_v unto_o you_o myself_o i_o pray_v therefore_o receive_v he_o favourable_o and_o to_o believe_v what_o he_o shall_v tell_v you_o madam_n from_o your_o most_o dear_a friend_n and_o servant_n lewis_n luyne_n deliver_v she_o also_o from_o the_o king_n two_o rich_a standard_n of_o diamond_n which_o she_o receive_v and_o kiss_v and_o from_o her_o table_n at_o supper_n she_o send_v a_o dish_n of_o meat_n unto_o he_o in_o the_o morning_n she_o return_v this_o answer_n to_o the_o king_n sir_n i_o much_o rejoice_v at_o the_o good_a news_n luynes_n bring_v i_o of_o your_o majesty_n health_n i_o come_v therewith_o be_v most_o desirous_a to_o arrive_v where_o i_o may_v serve_v my_o mother_n and_o so_o i_o be_o make_v haste_n to_o that_o purpose_n and_o to_o kiss_v your_o majesty_n hand_n who_o god_n preserve_v as_o i_o desire_v anne_n be_v come_v afterward_o to_o bourdeaux_n they_o both_o receive_v the_o nuptial_a benediction_n in_o magnificence_n according_a to_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o act_n and_o the_o person_n and_o medal_n be_v make_v and_o throw_v up_o and_o down_o with_o this_o motto_n aeternae_fw-la foedera_fw-la pacis_fw-la pledge_n of_o eternal_a peace_n but_o the_o poet_n that_o make_v that_o piece_n of_o verse_n for_o a_o motto_n be_v no_o good_a prophet_n 1615._o for_o the_o eternal_a peace_n he_o speak_v of_o last_v not_o many_o year_n between_o the_o two_o nation_n who_o notwithstanding_o that_o nature_n have_v conjoin_v they_o near_o enough_o in_o point_n of_o local_a distance_n there_o be_v but_o a_o small_a river_n whereon_o the_o two_o princess_n be_v exchange_v that_o sever_v they_o yet_o there_o be_v no_o two_o people_n on_o earth_n be_v further_o asunder_o and_o more_o differ_v in_o disposition_n affection_n and_o interest_n be_v herein_o right_a antipode_n one_o to_o the_o other_o by_o this_o alliance_n be_v verify_v the_o say_n of_o the_o italian_a that_o king_n may_v wed_v but_o kingdom_n never_o it_o appear_v also_o hereby_o what_o a_o hard_a destiny_n and_o sorry_a condition_n attend_v the_o daughter_n of_o sovereign_n prince_n who_o be_v common_o make_v sacrifice_n of_o state_n and_o oblation_n for_o political_a respect_n be_v also_o to_o be_v marry_v to_o alien_n and_o ofttimes_o to_o husband_n of_o a_o different_a religion_n they_o be_v wood_n by_o proxy_n they_o must_v choose_v by_o picture_n fancy_n upon_o trust_n and_o tie_v in_o a_o knot_n indissoluble_a to_o one_o they_o never_o see_v but_o in_o effigy_n perchance_o and_o afterward_o they_o must_v be_v content_v to_o be_v unpatriate_v dister_v and_o as_o it_o be_v banish_v for_o ever_o from_o their_o own_o sweet_a native_a soil_n and_o the_o air_n they_o first_o breathe_v yet_o as_o the_o civilian_n say_v although_o they_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o house_n whence_o they_o come_v they_o be_v the_o beginning_n of_o that_o wherein_o they_o enter_v while_o the_o king_n be_v celebrate_v his_o nuptial_n in_o his_o town_n of_o bourdeaux_n by_o divers_a invention_n and_o exercise_n of_o pastime_n and_o pleasure_n as_o mask_n tilting_z play_n ball_n and_o dance_n condé_v with_o his_o confederate_n lead_v another_o kind_n of_o dance_n up_o and_o down_o france_n but_o while_o he_o dance_v and_o revel_v thus_o the_o poor_a country_n sing_v lachrymae_fw-la be_v pitiful_o oppress_v tear_v and_o harass_v in_o most_o part_n there_o be_v six_o or_o seven_o army_n in_o motion_n on_o both_o side_n he_o increase_v mighty_o by_o concourse_n of_o partisan_n by_o conjunction_n of_o they_o of_o the_o religion_n and_o by_o divers_a successful_a rencounter_n the_o king_n on_o the_o other_o side_n be_v at_o a_o very_a low_a ebb_n have_v exhaust_v that_o two_o million_o and_o a_o half_a of_o liure_v he_o have_v take_v himself_o in_o person_n out_o of_o the_o bastille_fw-fr and_o be_v put_v to_o hard_a shift_n to_o get_v money_n to_o
therefore_o it_o be_v needless_a to_o force_v they_o to_o their_o duty_n which_o be_v willing_a to_o do_v it_o of_o their_o own_o motion_n so_o the_o hollander_n refuse_v to_o fight_v yet_o the_o rochel_n fleet_v not_o full_o know_v their_o intention_n fall_v unwares_o upon_o they_o and_o burn_v their_o vice-admiral_n but_o attempt_v to_o board_n some_o french_a they_o be_v repulse_v with_o the_o loss_n of_o three_o hundred_o man_n and_o four_o bark_n full_a of_o hurt_a man_n this_o nettle_v hans_n &_o afterward_o serious_o he_o join_v with_o the_o french_a royal_a fleet_n which_o have_v receive_v a_o addition_n of_o seven_o english_a ship_n under_o the_o command_n of_o chevalier_n de_fw-mi ris_fw-mi and_o twenty_o two_o more_o under_o the_o marquis_n of_o royan_a so_o that_o the_o whole_a number_n come_v to_o sixty_o six_o sail_n they_o divide_v themselves_o to_o three_o squadron_n in_o the_o first_o be_v monmorency_n and_o hauthain_n dorp_n command_v the_o second_o and_o the_o three_o be_v under_o manty_a monmorency_n vice-admiral_n soubize_n have_v get_v into_o the_o isle_n of_o ré_n where_o he_o have_v entrench_v himself_o but_o a_o considerable_a army_n of_o the_o king_n land_v there_o there_o be_v divers_a furious_a and_o bloody_a skirmish_n wherein_o there_o fall_v on_o soubize_v side_n above_o eight_o hundred_o and_o so_o many_o more_o drown_v in_o flight_n the_o royalist_n also_o lose_v there_o a_o great_a number_n but_o they_o make_v themselves_o master_n of_o the_o island_n soubize_v get_v away_o in_o a_o shallop_n and_o as_o the_o enemy_n give_v out_o leave_v his_o hat_n and_o sword_n behind_o he_o so_o he_o go_v to_o england_n there_o be_v also_o a_o great_a sea_n fight_v near_o la_fw-fr fossae_n de_fw-fr loy'e_o where_o the_o royalist_n take_v nine_o ship_n burn_v one_o and_o attempt_v to_o board_n their_o admiral_n call_v the_o virgin_n and_o be_v grapple_v with_o she_o all_o that_o be_v upon_o the_o upper_a deck_n be_v kill_v they_o who_o have_v get_v under_o hatch_n desperate_o put_v fire_n in_o the_o gunpowder_n and_o blow_v she_o up_o with_o three_o hundred_o soul_n in_o she_o who_o member_n float_v afterward_o up_o and_o 1625._o down_o the_o wave_n a_o piteous_a and_o horrid_a spectacle_n to_o see_v three_o of_o the_o king_n ship_n be_v grapple_v with_o she_o be_v also_o burn_v the_o duke_n of_o monmorency_n the_o isle_n of_o ré_n be_v already_o reduce_v go_v then_o to_o oleron_n which_o he_o take_v and_o secure_v for_o the_o king_n while_o these_o fearful_a traverse_n of_o war_n happen_v before_o rochel_n the_o duke_n of_o rohan_n be_v very_o busy_a in_o languedoc_n and_o entertain_v a_o treaty_n with_o the_o spaniard_n but_o camredon_n his_o agent_n be_v surprise_v and_o have_v his_o head_n chop_v off_o at_o tholous_a constable_n lesdigueres_fw-la be_v upon_o point_n of_o pass_v the_o alps_o with_o a_o army_n at_o this_o time_n to_o italy_n but_o the_o commotion_n of_o languedoc_n be_v such_o that_o he_o be_v divert_v and_o command_v to_o march_v thither_o against_o the_o duke_n of_o rohan_n the_o king_n endeavour_v to_o win_v rohan_n by_o act_n of_o grace_n offer_v he_o a_o prime_a command_n in_o the_o army_n that_o be_v to_o go_v for_o italy_n against_o the_o spaniard_n and_o his_o brother_n soubize_v the_o command_n of_o ten_o galeon_n but_o the_o motion_n be_v not_o hearken_v unto_o espernon_n and_o themines_n do_v divers_a exploit_n up_o and_o down_o languedoc_n this_o year_n special_o before_o montauban_n where_o they_o of_o the_o town_n lose_v eight_o hundred_o man_n in_o two_o sally_n they_o have_v make_v they_o of_o the_o religion_n be_v now_o much_o quail_v by_o divers_a ill_a success_n they_o have_v receive_v by_o sea_n and_o land_n have_v recourse_n to_o the_o king_n with_o a_o submissive_a querulous_a remonstrance_n of_o their_o misery_n he_o that_o bring_v it_o seem_v to_o reproach_v the_o rebellion_n in_o general_n but_o he_o excuse_v the_o rocheller_n declare_v over_o tenus_fw-la to_o the_o king_n how_o they_o be_v bereave_v of_o their_o privilege_n how_o their_o wall_n be_v batter_v their_o vine_n pluck_v up_o how_o their_o tillage_n cease_v and_o their_o traffic_n be_v ruin_v and_o while_o other_o of_o his_o majesty_n subject_n have_v sleep_v in_o their_o bed_n under_o the_o public_a faith_n of_o peace_n they_o have_v watch_v upon_o his_o wall_n to_o repel_v the_o injury_n of_o a_o particular_a war_n in_o fine_a this_o usage_n be_v capable_a to_o make_v wild_a the_o gentle_a spirit_n have_v make_v they_o apprehend_v the_o blow_n of_o their_o utter_a ruin_n it_o be_v true_a that_o they_o have_v be_v force_v to_o put_v the_o law_n of_o necessity_n in_o practice_n which_o they_o do_v not_o allege_v to_o justify_v themselves_o they_o have_v rather_o word_n of_o execration_n against_o those_o subject_n which_o dare_v raise_v arm_n in_o prejudice_n of_o their_o prince_n under_o what_o pretext_n whatsoever_o but_o only_o to_o make_v his_o majesty_n see_v that_o they_o have_v hold_v it_o necessary_a to_o do_v well_o in_o do_v ill_a and_o that_o they_o be_v more_o worthy_a of_o pity_n then_o pain_n thus_o they_o accuse_v themselves_o and_o be_v come_v hither_o to_o crave_v pardon_n of_o his_o majesty_n who_o they_o adjure_v and_o beseech_v by_o his_o royal_a natural_a goodness_n and_o by_o the_o glory_n their_o rampart_n have_v gain_v to_o have_v conserve_v his_o majesty_n in_o the_o reign_v of_o henry_n the_o great_a to_o restore_v they_o to_o liberty_n and_o to_o forget_v their_o fault_n etc._n etc._n upon_o this_o petition_n the_o king_n intend_v to_o show_v they_o some_o grace_n but_o with_o this_o proviso_n to_o separate_v the_o rocheller_n from_o the_o condition_n he_o vouchsafe_v to_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o religion_n that_o they_o may_v be_v the_o more_o humble_v and_o so_o to_o take_v from_o they_o the_o presumption_n they_o use_v to_o attribute_v to_o themselves_o to_o have_v a_o kind_n of_o authority_n over_o the_o rest_n and_o from_o the_o other_o church_n the_o confidence_n and_o repute_n they_o have_v of_o they_o so_o by_o reiteration_n of_o divers_a supplication_n they_o obtain_v at_o last_o these_o condition_n 1._o that_o the_o counsel_n and_o government_n of_o rochel_n be_v put_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o town_n as_o it_o be_v 1610._o 1625._o 2._o that_o they_o receive_v a_o overseer_n of_o justice_n to_o hinder_v dissension_n and_o faction_n 3._o that_o all_o new_a bastion_n and_o fortification_n be_v demolish_v and_o that_o she_o be_v reduce_v to_o her_o ancient_a circuit_n 1560._o 4._o that_o his_o majesty_n shall_v be_v receive_v into_o the_o town_n with_o all_o due_a respect_n and_o reverence_n whensoever_o he_o please_v 5._o that_o they_o of_o the_o town_n shall_v not_o keep_v any_o vessel_n of_o war_n in_o their_o haven_n and_o those_o that_o go_v abroad_o in_o course_n and_o to_o traffic_n shall_v ask_v leave_n of_o the_o lord_n admiral_n 6._o that_o the_o good_n appertain_v to_o ecclesiastic_o be_v restore_v etc._n etc._n these_o be_v send_v to_o rochel_n montauban_n castres_n and_o other_o place_n be_v accept_v and_o a_o public_a act_n pass_v that_o the_o foresay_a condition_n be_v take_v as_o a_o most_o special_a testimony_n of_o his_o majesty_n clemence_n there_o follow_v a_o great_a calm_a in_o france_n after_o this_o and_o all_o force_n be_v withdraw_v from_o before_o rochel_n except_o the_o garrison_n in_o lewis_n fort._n so_o the_o king_n have_v now_o opportunity_n to_o look_v abroad_o and_o the_o first_o place_n he_o cast_v his_o eye_n upon_o be_v the_o valtolin_n and_o the_o grison_n which_o border_n upon_o milan_n the_o king_n of_o spain_n and_o the_o archduke_n leopold_n his_o cousin_n german_a be_v call_v in_o there_o to_o preserve_v the_o catholic_n from_o the_o oppression_n of_o the_o protestant_n who_o be_v powerful_a so_o come_v to_o the_o say_a assistance_n they_o take_v divers_a old_a fort_n and_o erect_v new_a which_o they_o secure_v with_o garrison_n the_o spaniard_n hereby_o have_v a_o extraordinary_a advantage_n to_o convey_v any_o force_n from_o italy_n to_o germany_n upon_o all_o occasion_n the_o protestant_a grison_n have_v recourse_n to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o he_o undertake_v their_o protection_n according_a to_o a_o old_a league_n in_o lewis_n the_o twelve_o his_o time_n not_o as_o much_o out_o of_o any_o great_a good_a will_v he_o bear_v they_o but_o to_o deprive_v the_o spaniard_n of_o that_o advantage_n therefore_o he_o send_v the_o marquis_n of_o caewres_n ambassador_n to_o the_o canton_n of_o suisse_n that_o be_v ally_n to_o france_n to_o exhort_v they_o to_o defend_v the_o valtolin_n caewre_n from_o ambassador_n be_v make_v general_n of_o a_o army_n a_o while_n after_o and_o the_o venetian_n with_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n ligue_v with_o he_o he_o perform_v divers_a exploit_n there_o so_o that_o the_o
which_o be_v suppress_v by_o charles_n the_o wise_a they_o bold_o put_v themselves_o in_o arm_n against_o the_o nobility_n and_o gentry_n to_o lessen_v their_o greatness_n add_v hereunto_o as_o a_o advantage_n to_o the_o work_n that_o this_o power_n be_v first_o transfer_v to_o charles_n the_o seven_o there_o succeed_v he_o a_o notable_a cunning_a king_n lewis_n the_o eleven_o who_o know_v well_o how_o to_o play_v his_o game_n for_o among_o all_o the_o rest_n he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o first_o who_o put_v the_o french_a king_n hoarse_o the_o page_n out_o of_o their_o minority_n or_o from_o be_v page_n any_o more_o though_o thereby_o he_o bring_v the_o peasan_n to_o be_v worse_o than_o laquais_n out_o of_o some_o distaste_n the_o king_n take_v at_o the_o last_o convention_n of_o the_o three_o estate_n which_o be_v upon_o his_o entrance_n to_o his_o majority_n he_o resolve_v to_o summon_v they_o no_o more_o yet_o because_o he_o may_v be_v in_o good_a intelligence_n with_o his_o people_n a_o way_n be_v project_v to_o call_v a_o assembly_n of_o notable_n which_o shall_v be_v equivalent_a to_o the_o state_n general_n though_o few_o far_o in_o number_n and_o some_o out_o of_o every_o one_o of_o the_o provincial_n sedentary_a court_n of_o parliament_n be_v choose_v to_o join_v with_o they_o such_o a_o assembly_n as_o this_o be_v hold_v in_o roven_n as_o we_o mention_v before_o which_o do_v little_a good_a therefore_o the_o king_n be_v advise_v to_o convoque_v such_o another_o at_o paris_n this_o year_n which_o be_v do_v according_o they_o meet_v in_o the_o great_a hall_n of_o the_o twillery_n where_o the_o king_n speak_v to_o they_o thus_o we_o protest_v before_o the_o live_a god_n that_o we_o have_v no_o other_o aim_n or_o intention_n but_o his_o honour_n and_o the_o good_a and_o ease_n of_o our_o subject_n therefore_o in_o his_o name_n we_o conjure_v and_o pray_v you_o who_o we_o have_v here_o convoque_v and_o by_o that_o lawful_a power_n which_o be_v give_v we_o over_o you_o we_o command_v and_o express_o enjoin_v you_o that_o without_o any_o other_o respect_n or_o consideration_n whatsoever_o without_o regard_n of_o please_v or_o displease_v any_o person_n you_o will_v afford_v we_o with_o all_o freedom_n and_o sincerity_n those_o counsel_n which_o you_o shall_v judge_v in_o your_o conscience_n to_o be_v most_o wholesome_a and_o convenient_a to_o the_o advancement_n of_o the_o public_a good_a the_o cardinal_n de_fw-fr richelieu_n also_o make_v a_o long_a rhetorical_a oration_n which_o you_o shall_v find_v in_o the_o legend_n of_o his_o life_n hereunto_o annex_v but_o there_o be_v no_o great_a advantage_n accrue_v to_o the_o public_a by_o this_o assembly_n of_o notable_n though_o it_o last_v from_o the_o second_o of_o december_n to_o the_o twenty_o four_o of_o february_n follow_v this_o year_n a_o passage_n happen_v in_o the_o court_n of_o england_n whence_o ensue_v illfavord_a consequence_n and_o no_o less_o than_o a_o war_n afterward_o betwixt_o the_o two_o nation_n which_o be_v this_o the_o train_n of_o french_a servant_n which_o the_o queen_n of_o great_a britain_n have_v bring_v with_o she_o at_o her_o first_o arrival_n be_v sudden_o dismiss_v to_o the_o number_n of_o one_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o in_o regard_n of_o no_o good_a office_n they_o do_v betwixt_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n and_o for_o some_o petulant_a bold_a misdemeanur_n of_o they_o by_o impose_v also_o certain_a odd_a superstitious_a penance_n upon_o the_o queen_n in_o prejudice_n of_o her_o health_n beside_o his_o majesty_n of_o great_a britain_n have_v settle_v a_o royal_a jointure_n upon_o she_o of_o near_o upon_o one_o hundred_o thousand_o crown_n a_o year_n out_o of_o the_o choice_a demean_n royalty_n and_o house_n he_o have_v in_o england_n the_o bishop_n of_o mende_n seek_v to_o be_v surintendent_n and_o steward_n 1626._o of_o her_o land_n and_o other_o of_o her_o french_a servant_n expect_v to_o have_v office_n in_o that_o kind_n which_o the_o king_n will_v not_o hearken_v unto_o in_o regard_v the_o say_a french_a be_v unfit_a for_o those_o extern_a employment_n have_v not_o the_o language_n or_o knowledge_n of_o the_o law_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o country_n therefore_o he_o desire_v they_o to_o rest_v content_v with_o the_o domestic_a office_n they_o have_v about_o the_o person_n of_o the_o queen_n they_o make_v a_o show_n to_o be_v satisfy_v herewith_o though_o palpable_a discontentment_n appear_v in_o their_o countenance_n and_o carriage_n afterward_o more_o and_o more_o so_o they_o be_v sudden_o discharge_v and_o summon_v to_o quit_v the_o kingdom_n and_o there_o shall_v be_v order_n take_v for_o all_o convenience_n for_o their_o journey_n by_o land_n and_o sea_n and_o the_o arrear_n of_o their_o wage_n and_o pension_n be_v punctual_o pay_v they_o the_o queen_n for_o the_o present_a take_v much_o to_o heart_n the_o renvoy_fw-fr of_o her_o servant_n and_o the_o king_n her_o brother_n resent_v it_o also_o when_o notice_n be_v send_v he_o though_o it_o be_v nothing_o to_o be_v wonder_v at_o for_o he_o himself_o have_v discharge_v the_o spanish_a servant_n his_o queen_n have_v bring_v with_o she_o not_o long_o after_o she_o come_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n the_o king_n of_o england_n dispatch_v a_o messenger_n of_o honour_n to_o the_o court_n of_o france_n to_o give_v a_o true_a information_n of_o matter_n which_o afford_v but_o little_a satisfaction_n thereupon_o marshal_n bassompierre_n be_v send_v ambassador_n extraordinary_a to_o england_n express_o about_o this_o business_n but_o matter_n be_v thrust_v so_o far_o off_o the_o hinge_n that_o they_o can_v not_o be_v set_v right_o again_o so_o soon_o the_o french_a begin_v the_o first_o act_n of_o hostility_n and_o that_o before_o any_o public_a declaration_n be_v publish_v by_o seize_v a_o great_a number_n of_o english_a and_o scottish_a ship_n at_o blay_n as_o they_o be_v return_v from_o the_o vintage_n with_o cargazon_n of_o wine_n from_o bourdeaux_n but_o the_o scot_n be_v release_v the_o english_a still_o stay_v a_o little_a after_o a_o edict_n issue_v out_o in_o the_o king_n name_n to_o interdict_v all_o commerce_n and_o traffic_n with_o england_n that_o no_o kind_n of_o grain_n wine_n or_o pulse_n shall_v be_v transport_v thither_o nor_o from_o thence_o to_o france_n any_o cloth_n serge_n wool_n lead_v tinn_n stuff_n silk_n stocking_n with_o a_o enumeration_n of_o divers_a other_o commodity_n by_o this_o one_o may_v observe_v the_o advantage_n that_o england_n have_v of_o france_n in_o variety_n and_o substance_n of_o marchandize_n the_o french_a chronicler_n obtrude_v to_o the_o world_n divers_a wrong_n information_n of_o this_o travers_n betwixt_o england_n and_o france_n 1._o they_o relate_v that_o the_o french_a be_v cashier_v of_o the_o queen_n service_n with_o little_a or_o nothing_o at_o all_o of_o their_o wage_n which_o be_v false_a for_o they_o be_v pay_v to_o a_o penny_n and_o many_o of_o they_o part_v with_o gift_n and_o much_o wealth_n 2._o they_o report_v that_o the_o queen_n out_o of_o her_o necessity_n have_v borrow_a much_o money_n of_o they_o which_o be_v also_o a_o calumny_n for_o there_o be_v never_o princess_n live_v in_o great_a plenty_n 3._o they_o make_v the_o world_n believe_v that_o the_o first_o depraedation_n at_o sea_n and_o act_n of_o piracy_n be_v commit_v by_o the_o english_a which_o be_v another_o falsehood_n for_o beside_o the_o seizure_n of_o the_o merchant_n at_o blay_n where_o they_o come_v to_o reimbarque_v their_o ordnance_n divers_z other_o praedatory_a act_n be_v do_v by_o the_o french_a 4._o they_o publish_v also_o another_o imposture_n that_o while_o the_o earl_n of_o carlisle_n and_o holland_n be_v in_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o treaty_n of_o a_o match_n with_o england_n the_o same_o time_n they_o do_v machinat_fw-la the_o ruin_n of_o france_n 1627._o the_o first_o time_n that_o england_n be_v ever_o tax_v of_o double_a deal_n 5._o that_o his_o majesty_n of_o great_a britain_n have_v no_o hand_n in_o the_o pacification_n which_o be_v make_v betwixt_o the_o king_n and_o they_o of_o the_o religion_n whereas_o his_o ambassador_n and_o agent_n do_v always_o follow_v the_o king_n army_n to_o their_o excessive_a expense_n and_o do_v perpetual_o negotiate_v in_o their_o behalf_n and_o become_v caution_n to_o they_o for_o performance_n on_o the_o king_n side_n thus_o a_o black_a cloud_n hang_v between_o england_n and_o france_n which_o break_v out_o into_o a_o shrewd_a though_o short_a tempest_z of_o war_n the_o king_n of_o great_a britain_n rigg_n up_o his_o galeon_n and_o in_o a_o very_a short_a time_n put_v to_o sea_n a_o huge_a royal_a fleet_n in_o perfect_a equippage_n of_o 150._o sail_n with_o a_o army_n of_o 10000_o combatant_n which_o by_o the_o advice_n and_o direction_n of_o mounseur_fw-fr subize_n and_o blancart_n who_o have_v flee_v to_o england_n some_o month_n before_o be_v
at_o sea_n may_v be_v dissipate_v without_o the_o employment_n of_o any_o fleet_n royal_a final_o that_o there_o have_v be_v a_o necessity_n to_o arm_v thus_o because_o there_o be_v no_o hope_n of_o accommodation_n otherwise_o the_o contrary_n will_v be_v most_o manifest_a to_o he_o who_o will_v consider_v the_o researche_n which_o have_v be_v make_v at_o several_a time_n as_o well_o by_o their_o own_o minister_n as_o by_o the_o minister_n of_o other_o prince_n to_o the_o king_n my_o master_n to_o treat_v of_o accommodate_v thing_n at_o their_o instigation_n it_o appear_v by_o all_o this_o that_o the_o king_n my_o master_n have_v not_o be_v force_v to_o arm_v for_o any_o particular_a interest_n but_o only_o for_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o church_n for_o the_o security_n and_o freedom_n whereof_o he_o stand_v responsible_a yet_o there_o be_v some_o who_o dare_v amuse_v the_o world_n that_o his_o majesty_n have_v a_o particular_a dessein_fw-fr in_o it_o and_o that_o he_o use_v religion_n for_o a_o pretext_n to_o gain_v a_o party_n by_o mean_n whereof_o and_o by_o which_o conjunction_n he_o hope_v to_o push_v on_o his_o purpose_n to_o the_o end_n at_o which_o they_o aim_v no_o no_o our_o religion_n teach_v we_o otherwise_o and_o the_o king_n my_o master_n piety_n wherein_o he_o give_v place_n to_o no_o man_n live_v will_v never_o permit_v he_o his_o desscin_n be_v the_o establishment_n of_o the_o church_n his_o interest_n be_v their_o good_a and_o his_o aim_n their_o contentment_n that_o be_v do_v these_o drum_n beat_v these_o ensign_n display_v shall_v be_v fold_v up_o again_o and_o all_o this_o noise_n of_o war_n shall_v be_v bury_v in_o night_n and_o silence_n which_o will_v never_o have_v be_v but_o for_o their_o cause_n give_v aboard_o of_o our_o admiral_n this_o wednesday_n the_o 21._o of_o july_n 1627._o buckingham_n a_o good_a while_n before_o this_o fleet_n be_v under_o sail_n the_o french_a cardinal_n by_o some_o pensionary_a spy_n he_o have_v in_o the_o english_a court_n have_v advertisement_n of_o the_o dessein_fw-fr therefore_o there_o be_v a_o remonstrance_n send_v from_o the_o king_n to_o his_o town_n of_o rochel_n to_o this_o effect_n that_o they_o be_v french_a and_o that_o the_o english_a be_v proud_a and_o insupportable_a that_o have_v vain_a pretension_n upon_o this_o kingdom_n if_o they_o take_v any_o place_n it_o be_v to_o reduce_v it_o to_o slavery_n that_o their_o ancestor_n be_v acquaint_v with_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o english_a choose_v rather_o to_o lose_v half_a their_o good_n then_o to_o be_v under_o their_o domination_n upon_o the_o accord_n make_v for_o the_o delivery_n of_o king_n john_n when_o he_o be_v prisoner_n in_o england_n that_o his_o majesty_n have_v give_v proof_n of_o the_o effect_n of_o his_o clemency_n so_o often_o and_o with_o so_o much_o favour_n that_o his_o grace_n seem_v to_o be_v above_o their_o crime_n for_o their_o religion_n if_o they_o think_v to_o cast_v it_o upon_o the_o account_n he_o leave_v they_o the_o free_a exercise_n of_o it_o touch_v lewis_n fort_n which_o seem_v to_o give_v some_o ombrage_n to_o their_o town_n he_o assure_v they_o that_o continue_v within_o 1627._o the_o bound_n of_o their_o obedience_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o course_n take_v for_o their_o contentment_n but_o if_o it_o shall_v come_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o english_a doubtless_o they_o will_v turn_v it_o to_o a_o citadel_n to_o settle_v therein_o their_o tyranny_n that_o the_o present_a occasion_n be_v of_o that_o high_a importance_n that_o it_o may_v entire_o and_o eternal_o gain_v they_o the_o affection_n of_o their_o king_n by_o their_o fidelity_n or_o that_o they_o may_v thereby_o offend_v he_o so_o sensible_o that_o they_o may_v render_v themselves_o incapable_a of_o grace_n ever_o after_o if_o they_o depart_v from_o their_o loyalty_n whereunto_o they_o be_v oblige_v as_o subject_n towards_o their_o natural_a prince_n and_o as_o frenchman_n against_o a_o strange_a nation_n and_o a_o ancient_a enemy_n of_o france_n by_o the_o duke_n of_o buckingham_n manifesto_fw-la it_o appear_v the_o king_n of_o great_a britain_n have_v divers_a ground_n of_o war_n against_o france_n first_o that_o his_o merchant_n be_v so_o abuse_v their_o ship_n seize_v on_o and_o their_o good_n take_v away_o second_o that_o the_o french_a king_n grow_v so_o strong_a in_o ship_n which_o in_o former_a time_n be_v use_v to_o be_v a_o sufficient_a motif_n for_o war_n of_o itself_o and_o last_o that_o article_n be_v not_o perform_v of_o the_o peace_n which_o be_v make_v with_o they_o of_o the_o religion_n wherein_o england_n be_v engage_v his_o majesty_n of_o great_a britain_n wave_v the_o first_o two_o and_o lay_n hold_v of_o the_o last_o whereby_o the_o french_a reformist_n have_v just_a cause_n to_o abet_v he_o in_o the_o quarrel_n it_o be_v more_o they_o then_o he_o though_o there_o be_v report_n blaze_v abroad_o of_o other_o odd_a motif_n howsoever_o the_o policy_n of_o england_n be_v tax_v though_o her_o courage_n admire_v abroad_o to_o engolf_n herself_o into_o a_o war_n with_o france_n when_o she_o have_v another_o great_a neighbour_n king_n already_o on_o her_o back_n in_o actual_a hostility_n this_o fleet_n give_v a_o mighty_a alarm_n to_o france_n which_o make_v the_o king_n to_o send_v the_o duke_n of_o angoulesme_fw-fr before_o rochel_n with_o three_o thousand_o foot_n and_o five_o hundred_o horse_n the_o king_n follow_v a_o few_o day_n after_o fell_a sick_a upon_o the_o way_n and_o monsieur_n be_v in_o mourning_n for_o his_o wife_n who_o die_v in_o childbed_n of_o a_o daughter_n the_o duke_n of_o angoulesm_n quarter-master_n when_o they_o come_v to_o take_v lodging_n for_o the_o billete_n of_o the_o army_n in_o the_o small_a village_n about_o rochel_n take_v so_o much_o room_n as_o will_v have_v serve_v a_o army_n thrice_o as_o great_a and_o this_o be_v do_v of_o purpose_n for_o the_o report_n thereof_o be_v blow_v to_o rochel_n and_o so_o to_o the_o english_a fleet_n the_o duke_n upon_o soubize_n advice_n cast_v anchor_n at_o the_o isle_n of_o ré_n whereas_o his_o first_o intention_n be_v for_o lewis_n fort_n upon_o the_o continent_n which_o dessein_fw-fr be_v divert_v upon_o the_o false_a report_v of_o the_o greatness_n of_o angoulesm_n army_n there_o be_v hardly_o 1200._o english_a land_v upon_o the_o island_n of_o ré_n but_o 1000_o french_a foot_n and_o 200._o choice_n horse_n who_o have_v lie_v invisible_a in_o a_o bottom_n all_o the_o while_n appear_v and_o charge_v they_o furious_o the_o french_a horse_n do_v wonderful_a brave_o and_o the_o english_a foot_n no_o less_o who_o have_v scarce_o step_v ashore_o be_v set_v upon_o and_o divers_a drive_v into_o the_o sea_n and_o drown_v but_o by_o the_o brave_a example_n of_o their_o commander_n they_o resume_v courage_n and_o kill_v above_o one_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o of_o the_o enemy_n cavalry_n put_v their_o foot_n to_o flight_n and_o remain_v master_n of_o the_o field_n there_o be_v good_a pillage_n find_v among_o the_o french_a horseman_n that_o fall_v divers_a of_o they_o be_v person_n of_o quality_n and_o young_a spirit_n which_o be_v strip_v many_o have_v their_o mistress_n favour_v tie_v about_o their_o genitory_n at_o this_o first_o act_n of_o invasion_n 1627._o the_o english_a loss_v some_o hundred_o of_o man_n among_o other_o blaneart_n monsieur_n soubize_v companion_n who_o have_v be_v one_o of_o the_o chief_a tracer_n of_o this_o voyage_n in_o the_o english_a court_n be_v slay_v upon_o the_o sand_n and_o sir_n john_n heyden_n be_v kill_v too_o who_o have_v afterward_o honourable_a burial_n the_o next_o day_n the_o english_a horse_n land_v and_o so_o they_o begin_v to_o entrench_v the_o chief_a fort_n in_o the_o island_n be_v saint_n martin_n where_o monsieur_n toiras_n a_o choice_a man_n have_v be_v many_o day_n before_o he_o send_v the_o next_o day_n in_o a_o bravado_n a_o page_n and_o a_o trumpet_n to_o tell_v the_o duke_n he_o mean_v to_o give_v he_o a_o breakfast_n the_o page_n have_v twenty_o piece_n and_o the_o trumpet_n five_o give_v he_o if_o the_o duke_n have_v go_v present_o in_o pursuance_n of_o his_o victory_n for_o that_o breakfast_n towards_o saint_n martin_n he_o may_v in_o all_o probability_n have_v take_v the_o fort_n but_o he_o stay_v divers_a day_n near_o the_o sea_n side_n and_o in_o the_o interim_n toiras_n have_v time_n to_o fortify_v and_o the_o cause_n he_o stay_v his_o march_n further_o be_v that_o soubize_n &_o sir_n will_v beecher_n have_v go_v to_o rochel_n for_o more_o aid_n which_o the_o duke_n expect_v but_o the_o rocheller_n give_v they_o little_a countenance_n let_v they_o in_o at_o the_o postern_n gate_n toiras_n after_o the_o first_o send_v a_o second_o trumpet_n to_o the_o duke_n for_o bury_v the_o dead_a offer_v a_o thousand_o pound_n for_o his_o brother_n body_n and_o other_o
defray_v his_o ordinary_a expense_n the_o town_n of_o bourdeaux_n to_o her_o eternal_a glory_n show_v herself_o careful_a of_o his_o honour_n and_o supply_v he_o add_v hereunto_o that_o two_o whole_a army_n fall_v from_o he_o that_o of_o the_o suisse_n consist_v of_o 6000._o and_o that_o under_o the_o duke_n of_o vendosm_n be_v the_o great_a of_o the_o two_o the_o one_o only_o leave_v he_o the_o other_o turn_v against_o he_o and_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o they_o of_o the_o religion_n declare_v itself_o against_o he_o and_o actual_o help_v the_o other_o side_n moreover_o his_o parliament_n at_o paris_n will_v not_o verify_v his_o edict_n yet_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o these_o strait_n he_o march_v resolut_o from_o bourdeaux_n with_o his_o new_a queen_n to_o join_v his_o army_n with_o bois_n dauphin_n with_o a_o purpose_n either_o to_o present_a battle_n to_o the_o adverse_a party_n or_o to_o draw_v they_o to_o a_o treaty_n espernon_n meet_v he_o in_o the_o way_n with_o 4000_o foot_n and_o 500_o horse_n the_o duke_n of_o nevers_n do_v very_o much_o labour_n and_o make_v journey_n to_o and_o fro_o for_o a_o accommodation_n and_o his_o endeavour_n take_v so_o good_a effect_n that_o a_o conference_n be_v agree_v on_o at_o lodun_fw-la where_o commissioner_n be_v appoint_v and_o do_v meet_v on_o both_o side_n in_o the_o interim_n the_o duke_n of_o guyse_n perform_v a_o notable_a exploit_n with_o 2000_o of_o the_o king_n prime_a horse_n wherewith_o he_o set_v upon_o three_o regiment_n of_o condé_n at_o nantueil_n which_o he_o 1616._o slay_v take_v and_o put_v to_o flight_n carry_v all_o their_o colour_n to_o the_o king_n for_o a_o present_a hereupon_o a_o suspension_n of_o arm_n be_v accord_v through_o all_o the_o kingdom_n except_o in_o anjou_n perch_n and_o the_o frontier_n of_o brittany_n where_o vendosm_n continue_v all_o act_n of_o hostility_n notwithstanding_o that_o he_o have_v his_o deputy_n at_o the_o conference_n the_o king_n be_v then_o advance_v to_o chastel_n le_fw-fr heraud_n where_o villeroy_n deliver_v he_o the_o article_n of_o the_o truce_n sign_v by_o the_o prince_n and_o where_o a_o legate_n come_v from_o the_o pope_n to_o deliver_v he_o the_o imperial_a sword_n and_o to_o the_o queen_n the_o rosetree_n of_o flower_n and_o leaf_n of_o gold_n thence_o the_o king_n go_v to_o blois_n where_o after_o a_o long_a debate_n a_o edict_n of_o pacification_n be_v publish_v upon_o the_o treaty_n of_o lodun_fw-la which_o consist_v of_o 54._o article_n wherein_o all_o the_o prince_n with_o their_o adherent_n as_o also_o they_o of_o the_o religion_n find_v satisfaction_n and_o divers_a person_n of_o base_a condition_n be_v nominate_v therein_o which_o the_o world_n cry_v shame_n upon_o by_o this_o edict_n the_o king_n approve_v of_o all_o action_n pass_v as_o have_v be_v do_v for_o his_o service_n and_o by_o consequence_n tacit_o disadvow_v what_o he_o and_o his_o counsel_n have_v ordain_v to_o the_o contrary_n the_o former_a arrest_n of_o the_o court_n of_o parliament_n of_o paris_n which_o the_o king_n have_v suspend_v be_v reestablish_v and_o they_o of_o the_o counsel_n of_o state_n annul_v and_o many_o high_a demand_n be_v accord_v to_o they_o of_o the_o religion_n the_o chancellor_n sillery_n and_o divers_a other_o who_o be_v the_o king_n favourite_n before_o be_v out_v of_o their_o office_n beside_o the_o say_a edict_n there_o be_v also_o secret_a article_n condescend_v unto_o contain_v reward_n and_o honour_n to_o some_o particular_a man_n in_o lieu_n of_o punishment_n and_o they_o be_v present_v in_o a_o private_a close_a way_n to_o the_o parliament_n to_o be_v verify_v with_o the_o grand_fw-mi edict_n the_o court_n wave_v they_o a_o while_n but_o afterward_o by_o express_a commandment_n of_o the_o king_n and_o by_o a_o declaration_n he_o make_v that_o those_o secret_a article_n contain_v no_o more_o than_o what_o be_v grant_v in_o the_o secret_a article_n of_o the_o edict_n of_o nants_n already_o verify_v by_o the_o same_o court_n the_o business_n pass_v though_o with_o much_o reluctancy_n for_o if_o those_o of_o nants_n be_v verify_v what_o need_v these_o be_v the_o same_o have_v a_o second_o verification_n this_o as_o it_o be_v enforce_v verification_n be_v accompagny_v with_o letter_n patent_n from_o the_o king_n in_o special_a favour_n to_o the_o prince_n of_o condé_v and_o other_o letter_n in_o favour_n of_o they_o of_o the_o religion_n by_o which_o his_o majesty_n declare_v not_o to_o have_v understand_v his_o subject_n of_o the_o reform_a pretend_a religion_n in_o the_o oath_n and_o protestation_n he_o have_v make_v at_o his_o coronation_n to_o employ_v his_o sword_n and_o power_n for_o the_o extirpation_n of_o heresy_n which_o put_v the_o world_n in_o a_o astonishment_n because_o it_o make_v the_o meaning_n of_o the_o taker_n of_o that_o oath_n and_o of_o the_o prelate_n who_o administer_v it_o to_o differ_v this_o turn_v afterward_o rather_o to_o the_o disadvantage_n than_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o demander_n for_o those_o hard_a and_o high_a term_n which_o reflect_v so_o much_o upon_o the_o conscience_n of_o a_o young_a king_n stick_v deep_a in_o his_o breast_n nor_o can_v he_o ever_o digest_v they_o as_o will_v appear_v in_o the_o ensue_a story_n nor_o be_v his_o honour_n think_v much_o to_o suffer_v hereby_o be_v new_o come_v out_o of_o his_o nonage_n little_o verse_v in_o the_o art_n of_o government_n and_o have_v not_o attain_v that_o courage_n and_o year_n which_o use_v to_o strike_v awe_n into_o subject_n 1616._o this_o shrewd_a tempest_n be_v pass_v the_o weather_n break_v up_o and_o clear_v and_o the_o king_n bring_v his_o new_a queen_n to_o paris_n have_v surmount_v such_o a_o world_n of_o difficulty_n and_o wade_v through_o a_o sea_n of_o trouble_n he_o have_v be_v absent_a thence_o near_o upon_o a_o twelvemonth_n therefore_o you_o may_v well_o imagine_v with_o what_o joy_n and_o triumph_v the_o parisian_n receive_v he_o observable_a it_o be_v that_o in_o this_o voyage_n the_o king_n notwithstanding_o that_o he_o have_v condescend_v to_o hard_a capitulation_n yet_o he_o attain_v his_o main_a end_n which_o be_v to_o perfect_v the_o alliance_n with_o spain_n and_o to_o fetch_v home_o his_o wife_n in_o safety_n which_o he_o do_v maugre_o the_o great_a martial_a opposition_n that_o be_v make_v by_o most_o of_o the_o prince_n of_o france_n who_o malign_v the_o match_n in_o this_o year_n there_o happen_v some_o ill-favoured_a jar_n in_o italy_n betwixt_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n and_o mantova_n about_o monferrat_n the_o king_n employ_v thither_o the_o marquis_n of_o coewre_n to_o compose_v the_o difference_n but_o he_o return_v without_o do_v any_o good_a notwithstanding_o that_o the_o ambassador_n of_o his_o majesty_n of_o great_a britain_n join_v with_o he_o he_o send_v afterward_o the_o marquis_n of_o rambovillet_n who_o carry_v himself_o with_o more_o address_n for_o he_o tamper_v with_o the_o affection_n of_o the_o french_a and_o swiss_n which_o make_v the_o better_a part_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n army_n with_o such_o dexterity_n that_o the_o duke_n enter_v into_o a_o diffidence_n of_o they_o hearken_v to_o a_o treaty_n don_n pedro_n de_fw-fr toledo_n then_o governor_n of_o milan_n be_v arm_v for_o the_o mantovan_n and_o by_o this_o treaty_n both_o party_n be_v to_o disband_v in_o the_o interim_n if_o the_o spaniard_n attempt_v any_o thing_n upon_o monferrat_n france_n shall_v assist_v his_o highness_n of_o savoy_n but_o the_o spaniard_n though_o he_o attempt_v nothing_o yet_o he_o reinforce_v his_o troop_n which_o strike_v a_o apprehension_n of_o fear_n into_o the_o venetian_n who_o of_o all_o nation_n be_v most_o eagle-eyed_a to_o foresee_v danger_n because_o there_o be_v a_o small_a difference_n betwixt_o they_o and_o the_o archduke_n of_o grat_n about_o the_o uscochi_n which_o make_v they_o confederate_a and_o co-arme_n with_o the_o savoyard_n there_o be_v great_a force_n on_o both_o side_n and_o don_n pedro_n take_v verselli_n &_o damian_n but_o his_o majesty_n of_o france_n employ_v thither_o mons._n de_fw-fr bethune_n who_o procure_v a_o treaty_n in_o pavia_n to_o that_o end_n which_o take_v effect_n but_o the_o spaniard_n afterward_o delay_v to_o give_v up_o vercelli_n modene_a luynes_n kinsman_n be_v send_v thither_o who_o do_v the_o work_n the_o difference_n also_o betwixt_o the_o republic_n and_o the_o archduke_n of_o grat_n be_v accommode_v by_o french_a intercession_n so_o that_o in_o less_o than_o a_o twelve_o month_n four_o ambassador_n go_v from_o france_n to_o italy_n about_o this_o time_n the_o lord_n hayes_n afterward_o earl_n of_o carlisle_n come_v in_o a_o very_a splendid_a equippage_n to_o paris_n to_o congratulate_v in_o his_o majesty_n of_o great_a britain_n name_n 1._o the_o alliance_n with_o spain_n 2._o the_o arrival_n of_o the_o new_a queen_n 3._o the_o king_n return_n to_o paris_n 4._o the_o end_n
brotherly_a affection_n that_o we_o can_v return_v you_o the_o like_a only_o we_o can_v promise_v and_o assure_v you_o upon_o the_o faith_n of_o a_o honest_a man_n that_o you_o shall_v have_v always_o power_n not_o only_o to_o dispose_v of_o our_o force_n and_o kingdom_n but_o of_o our_o heart_n and_o person_n and_o also_o of_o the_o person_n of_o our_o son_n if_o you_o have_v need_n which_o god_n prevent_v pray_v you_o to_o rest_v assure_v that_o we_o shall_v not_o only_o be_v far_o from_o cherish_v or_o give_v the_o least_o countenance_n to_o any_o of_o 1625._o your_o subject_n of_o what_o profession_n soever_o of_o religion_n who_o shall_v forget_v their_o natural_a allegiance_n unto_o you_o but_o if_o we_o have_v the_o least_o inkling_n thereof_o we_o shall_v send_v you_o very_o faithful_a advertisement_n and_o you_o may_v promise_v yourself_o that_o upon_o such_o occasion_n or_o upon_o any_o other_o which_o may_v tend_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o your_o crown_n you_o shall_v always_o have_v power_n to_o dispose_v free_o of_o our_o assistance_n as_o if_o the_o cause_n be_v our_o own_o so_o upon_o assurance_n that_o our_o interest_n shall_v be_v always_o common_a we_o pray_v god_n most_o high_a most_o excellent_a and_o most_o puissant_a prince_n our_o most_o dear_a and_o most_o belove_a brother_n cousin_n and_o ally_n to_o have_v you_o always_o in_o his_o most_o holy_a protection_n newmarket_n 9_o of_o february_n 1624._o your_o most_o affectionate_a brother_n cousin_n and_o ancient_a ally_n james_n k._n the_o critic_n of_o the_o time_n do_v much_o censure_n this_o letter_n in_o regard_n king_n james_n seem_v to_o dis-inv_a himself_n utter_o of_o all_o title_n to_o france_n thereby_o because_o he_o confess_v henry_n the_o four_o to_o have_v not_o only_o reconquer_v it_o but_o to_o have_v a_o natural_a right_n unto_o it_o in_o the_o say_a letter_n the_o former_a treaty_n for_o the_o infanta_n of_o spain_n do_v facilitat_fw-la also_o the_o hasten_v of_o this_o business_n and_o make_v it_o less_o knotty_a in_o regard_n that_o the_o matrimonial_a capitulation_n which_o in_o effect_n be_v the_o very_a same_o with_o those_o of_o the_o infanta_n have_v be_v beat_v and_o mould_v a_o long_a time_n before_o upon_o the_o spanish_a anvil_n and_o so_o make_v smooth_a and_o passable_a they_o be_v in_o substance_n these_o that_o follow_v 1._o that_o the_o french_a king_n shall_v make_v it_o his_o business_n to_o procure_v a_o dispensation_n from_o rome_n within_o three_o month_n 2._o that_o for_o the_o celebration_n of_o the_o act_n of_o affiance_v the_o king_n of_o great_a britain_n shall_v depute_v who_o he_o please_v and_o that_o it_o be_v do_v according_a to_o the_o roman_a rite_n 3._o that_o the_o marriage_n be_v solemnize_v in_o the_o same_o form_n as_o that_o of_o queen_n margaret_n and_o the_o duchess_n of_o bar_n be_v 4._o that_o she_o be_v attend_v to_o the_o sea_n side_n upon_o the_o charge_n of_o france_n 5._o that_o the_o contract_n of_o marriage_n be_v public_o ratify_v in_o england_n without_o intervention_n of_o any_o ecclesiastic_a ceremony_n 6._o that_o free_a exercise_n of_o religion_n be_v grant_v unto_o madam_n herself_o and_o all_o her_o train_n and_o to_o the_o child_n that_o her_o servant_n shall_v have_v and_o to_o that_o end_n they_o shall_v have_v a_o chapel_n in_o every_o one_o of_o the_o king_n royal_a house_n or_o any_o where_o else_o where_o she_o shall_v keep_v she_o court_n 7._o that_o preach_v and_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o mass_n with_o all_o other_o divine_a office_n be_v permit_v she_o as_o also_o the_o gain_n of_o all_o indulgence_n and_o jubil_n from_o rome_n and_o that_o a_o churchyard_n be_v appoint_v wall_v about_o to_o bury_v catholik_o according_a to_o the_o rite_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n all_o which_o shall_v be_v do_v modest_o 8._o that_o she_o shall_v have_v a_o bishop_n for_o her_o almoner_n who_o may_v have_v power_n to_o proceed_v against_o any_o ecclesiastic_a under_o his_o charge_n according_a to_o the_o canonical_a constitution_n and_o in_o case_n the_o secular_a court_n shall_v seize_v upon_o any_o churchman_n under_o his_o jurisdiction_n for_o any_o crime_n which_o concern_v not_o the_o state_n he_o shall_v be_v send_v back_o to_o the_o say_a bishop_n 1625._o who_o take_v cognisance_n of_o the_o delict_n shall_v degrade_v he_o and_o so_o return_v he_o to_o the_o secular_a power_n and_o other_o fault_n all_o churchman_n under_o he_o shall_v be_v send_v to_o he_o to_o be_v proceed_v against_o according_o or_o in_o his_o absence_n to_o his_o vicar_n general_a 9_o she_o shall_v have_v 28._o priest_n of_o her_o house_n and_o if_o any_o be_v a_o regular_a he_o shall_v be_v allow_v to_o wear_v his_o habit_n 10_o the_o king_n of_o great_a britain_n and_o his_o son_n shall_v oblige_v themselves_o by_o oath_n not_o to_o attempt_v any_o thing_n upon_o the_o conscience_n of_o madam_n to_o induce_v she_o to_o renounce_v her_o religion_n 11._o all_o her_o domestics_n shall_v be_v catholic_n and_o french_a which_o she_o shall_v bring_v with_o she_o and_o in_o their_o room_n when_o they_o die_v she_o shall_v be_v allow_v to_o choose_v other_o french_a catholic_n but_o with_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o king_n of_o great_a britain_n 12._o her_o dowry_n shall_v be_v eight_o hundred_o thousand_o crown_n whereof_o the_o one_o moiety_n shall_v be_v pay_v the_o yeeve_n after_o contract_n the_o other_o a_o year_n after_o and_o in_o case_n she_o survive_v her_o husband_n the_o say_a dowry_n shall_v be_v entire_o return_v she_o whether_o she_o desire_v to_o live_v in_o england_n or_o france_n 13._o but_o if_o there_o remain_v any_o child_n of_o this_o marriage_n than_o she_o be_v to_o have_v back_o but_o two_o three_o of_o the_o say_a dowry_n 14._o and_o in_o case_n madam_n die_v before_o the_o prince_n without_o child_n the_o moiety_n of_o the_o say_a dowry_n shall_v be_v only_o return_v and_o in_o case_n she_o leave_v child_n all_o shall_v go_v among_o they_o 15._o madam_n shall_v be_v endow_v with_o a_o jointure_n of_o eighteen_o thousand_o pound_n sterling_a per_fw-la a_o which_o come_v to_o sixty_o thousand_o crown_n and_o his_o majesty_n of_o great_a britain_n shall_v give_v she_o beside_o the_o value_n of_o fifty_o thousand_o crown_n in_o jewel_n whereof_o she_o shall_v have_v the_o property_n as_o of_o those_o she_o have_v already_o and_o of_o what_o shall_v be_v give_v she_o hereafter_o he_o shall_v be_v also_o oblige_v to_o maintain_v she_o and_o her_o house_n and_o in_o case_n she_o come_v to_o be_v a_o widow_n she_o shall_v enjoy_v her_o dower_n and_o jointure_n which_o shall_v be_v assign_v she_o in_o land_n castle_n and_o house_n whereof_o one_o shall_v be_v furnish_v and_o fit_a for_o habitation_n and_o that_o the_o say_a jointure_n be_v pay_v she_o wheresoever_o she_o shall_v desire_v to_o reside_v she_o shall_v have_v also_o the_o free_a dispose_n of_o the_o benefice_n and_o office_n belong_v to_o the_o say_a land_n whereof_o one_o shall_v have_v the_o title_n of_o duchy_n or_o county_n 16._o that_o she_o shall_v be_v permit_v whether_o she_o have_v child_n or_o not_o to_o return_v to_o france_n and_o bring_v with_o she_o her_o movable_n ring_n and_o jewel_n as_o also_o her_o dowry_n and_o the_o king_n shall_v be_v bind_v to_o have_v she_o conduct_v to_o calais_n upon_o his_o charge_n 17._o the_o contract_n of_o the_o marriage_n shall_v be_v register_v in_o the_o court_n of_o parliament_n of_o paris_n and_o ratify_v in_o that_o of_o england_n 18._o all_o her_o servant_n shall_v take_v this_o follow_a oath_n i_o swear_v and_o promise_v fidelity_n to_o the_o most_o gracious_a king_n of_o great_a britain_n to_o the_o most_o gracious_a prince_n charles_n and_o to_o madam_n henriette_n marie_n daughter_n of_o france_n which_o i_o shall_v most_o faithful_o and_o inviolable_o keep_v and_o if_o i_o know_v of_o any_o attempt_n against_o the_o say_a king_n prince_z and_o lady_n or_o their_o estate_n or_o against_o the_o public_a good_a of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o say_a king_n i_o shall_v forthwith_o denounce_v the_o same_o to_o the_o say_a king_n prince_z and_o lady_n or_o other_o who_o shall_v have_v it_o in_o 1625._o charge_n this_o be_v the_o substance_n of_o all_o the_o matrimonial_a capitulation_n which_o be_v digest_v to_o 28._o article_n with_o a_o penalty_n of_o four_o hundred_o thousand_o crown_n upon_o either_o of_o the_o two_o king_n which_o shall_v infringe_v any_o of_o they_o beside_o these_o there_o be_v some_o private_a article_n accord_v in_o favour_n of_o the_o roman_a catholik_o in_o england_n and_o ireland_n but_o far_o from_o the_o latitude_n of_o a_o public_a toleration_n upon_o the_o end_n of_o this_o great_a treaty_n with_o france_n james_n the_o first_o of_o england_n and_o six_z of_o scotland_n end_v his_o life_n
and_o to_o continue_v a_o war_n in_o france_n there_o be_v divers_a other_o proposition_n tend_v to_o the_o kind_a usage_n of_o the_o catholic_n and_o withal_o a_o request_n that_o the_o duke_n pension_n from_o fourteen_o thousand_o crown_n may_v be_v augment_v to_o eighteen_o thousand_o and_o that_o his_o catholic_a majesty_n will_v please_v 1629._o to_o add_v to_o his_o brother_n soubize_n pension_n of_o eight_o thousand_o crown_n a_o year_n two_o thousand_o more_o for_o performance_n of_o these_o proposition_n the_o say_v clausel_n can_v give_v no_o other_o caution_n but_o the_o word_n of_o a_o honourable_a and_o most_o religious_a prince_n mean_v the_o duke_n these_o offer_n be_v accept_v by_o the_o spaniard_n but_o the_o sum_n be_v reduce_v to_o three_o hundred_o thousand_o crown_n payable_a in_o two_o payment_n every_o year_n the_o article_n be_v send_v by_o clausel_n to_o france_n by_o a_o zealand_n gentleman_n he_o be_v suspect_v and_o take_v in_o a_o pond_n up_o to_o the_o neck_n so_o he_o be_v hang_v at_o tholouse_n the_o king_n at_o his_o return_n to_o provence_n take_v privas_n from_o they_o of_o the_o religion_n after_o many_o bloody_a sally_n and_o assault_n on_o both_o side_n a_o place_n of_o mighty_a consequence_n in_o the_o camp_n before_o privas_n the_o peace_n be_v proclaim_v betwixt_o france_n and_o england_n to_o dishearten_v they_o in_o the_o town_n the_o more_o for_o they_o think_v that_o the_o king_n of_o great_a britain_n be_v still_o involve_v in_o their_o cause_n this_o peace_n be_v negotiate_v by_o georgi_n and_o contarini_n ambassador_n to_o the_o maiden_n republic_n who_o yet_o may_v be_v call_v the_o mother_n of_o policy_n and_o able_a to_o read_v lecture_n on_o that_o thesis_n to_o the_o rest_n of_o europe_n nor_o do_v there_o small_a glory_n redound_v to_o she_o by_o her_o successful_a intervention_n herein_o and_o by_o make_v her_o saint_n mark_v mediator_n betwixt_o two_o such_o mighty_a monarch_n the_o word_n of_o the_o proclamation_n before_o privas_n pronounce_v aloud_o by_o a_o king_n of_o arm_n be_v these_o let_v the_o world_n know_v there_o be_v peace_n amity_n and_o good_a intelligence_n between_o his_o majesty_n and_o his_o good_a brother_n and_o brother_n in_o law_n the_o king_n of_o great_a britain_n acessation_n of_o all_o act_n of_o hostility_n betwixt_o they_o and_o their_o subject_n with_o a_o entire_a confirmation_n of_o the_o ancient_a alliance_n and_o of_o the_o article_n and_o contract_n of_o marriage_n with_o the_o queen_n of_o great_a britain_n and_o a_o overture_n of_o a_o free_a and_o safe_a commerce_n between_o the_o subject_n of_o the_o two_o crown_n therefore_o all_o person_n be_v prohibit_v to_o attempt_v any_o think_v in_o prejudice_n of_o the_o say_a peace_n under_o pain_n of_o be_v punish_v as_o disturber_n of_o the_o public_a repose_n etc._n etc._n the_o general_a article_n also_o be_v sign_v there_o interchangeable_o in_o the_o ordinary_a form_n where_o of_o there_o be_v some_o extraordinary_a as_o that_o in_o regard_n it_o will_v be_v difficult_a to_o make_v restitution_n on_o either_o side_n of_o divers_a prize_n which_o have_v be_v take_v in_o this_o war_n the_o two_o crown_n be_v accord_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o reprisall_n make_v by_o sea_n or_o in_o any_o other_o manner_n for_o that_o which_o be_v pass_v betwixt_o the_o two_o king_n and_o their_o subject_n during_o the_o say_v war_n and_o because_o there_o be_v divers_a vessel_n at_o sea_n with_o letter_n of_o mart_n which_o give_v commission_n to_o combat_v the_o enemy_n which_o can_v present_o have_v notice_n of_o this_o peace_n or_o receive_v order_n to_o abstain_v from_o act_n of_o hostility_n it_o be_v accord_v that_o whatsoever_o shall_v pass_v the_o space_n of_o the_o two_o next_o month_n after_o this_o accord_n shall_v not_o derogate_v from_o or_o impeach_v this_o peace_n or_o the_o good_a will_n of_o the_o two_o crown_n the_o king_n have_v dismantle_v privas_n and_o secure_v other_o petty_a place_n he_o march_v to_o alet_n a_o very_a considerable_a garrison_n town_n of_o they_o of_o the_o religion_n which_o be_v also_o surrender_v he_o march_v to_o languedoc_n take_v castres_n and_o nismes_n once_o the_o darling_n of_o rome_n when_o she_o have_v her_o legion_n in_o those_o part_n though_o now_o no_o town_n throughout_o france_n be_v 1629._o a_o great_a enemy_n unto_o she_o these_o monstrous_a success_n of_o the_o king_n make_v the_o duke_n of_o rohan_n hearken_v unto_o a_o treaty_n therefore_o be_v at_o anduza_n he_o convoke_v a_o kind_n of_o assembly_n of_o the_o chief_a of_o they_o of_o the_o religion_n to_o who_o he_o make_v this_o notable_a speech_n sir_n you_o know_v well_o enough_o that_o the_o king_n do_v i_o the_o honour_n as_o to_o acknowledge_v i_o his_o kinsman_n have_v have_v particular_a consideration_n of_o i_o in_o all_o general_a treaty_n make_v with_o your_o party_n and_o that_o he_o have_v make_v i_o to_o be_v perpetual_o solicit_v to_o separat_fw-la myself_o from_o you_o with_o assurance_n that_o he_o will_v raise_v my_o condition_n to_o such_o a_o point_n that_o may_v draw_v upon_o it_o the_o envy_n of_o the_o prince_n and_o the_o great_a of_o his_o kingdom_n neither_o be_v you_o ignorant_a that_o the_o general_a interest_n of_o the_o party_n be_v dear_a unto_o i_o than_o i_o own_o i_o have_v be_v so_o far_o from_o lend_v a_o ear_n unto_o those_o charm_a proposition_n that_o to_o the_o contrary_n i_o have_v break_v with_o his_o majesty_n whensoever_o he_o have_v refuse_v or_o delay_v the_o execution_n of_o the_o edict_n pass_v in_o favour_n of_o we_o and_o expose_v myself_o to_o his_o indignation_n i_o have_v run_v the_o hazard_n of_o my_o fortune_n my_o honour_n and_o life_n gentleman_n i_o pray_v do_v not_o think_v that_o since_o our_o cause_n be_v conjoin_v with_o that_o of_o god_n but_o that_o i_o continu_a as_o strong_a a_o zeal_n and_o inclination_n as_o ever_o towards_o it_o but_o in_o regard_v our_o affair_n be_v in_o another_o condition_n perchance_o than_o you_o do_v imagine_v i_o have_v call_v you_o hither_o to_o instruct_v you_o and_o then_o to_o take_v such_o order_n that_o your_o wisdom_n shall_v afford_v i_o to_o put_v in_o punctual_a execution_n with_o as_o much_o fidelity_n as_o courage_n you_o must_v then_o consider_v that_o any_o time_n these_o eight_o year_n that_o the_o king_n have_v war_v with_o we_o heaven_n have_v be_v so_o favourable_a unto_o he_o that_o it_o seem_v he_o rather_o go_v to_o the_o rout_v of_o our_o troop_n then_o to_o combat_v and_o by_o assault_v our_o strong_a town_n he_o prepare_v rather_o for_o triumphant_a entry_n than_o siege_n so_o that_o now_o the_o number_n of_o our_o combatant_n and_o the_o strength_n of_o our_o strong_a place_n do_v not_o serve_v as_o much_o to_o maintain_v our_o party_n as_o to_o augment_v his_o glory_n so_o many_o town_n in_o poitou_n saintonge_n guienne_n and_o languedoc_n which_o have_v not_o be_v able_a toresi_v he_o as_o many_o day_n as_o we_o count_v month_n be_v most_o sensible_a proof_n hereof_o rochel_n alas_o with_o that_o he_o fetch_v a_o profound_a sigh_n accompagny_v with_o tear_n rochel_n which_o we_o think_v inexpugnable_a that_o proud_a town_n one_o of_o the_o miracle_n of_o europe_n be_v now_o reduce_v to_o a_o open_a village_n on_o all_o side_n do_v carry_v and_o shall_v eternal_o bear_v the_o mark_n of_o the_o valour_n and_o good_a fortune_n of_o this_o glorious_a monarch_n have_v demolish_v this_o strong_a rampart_n of_o the_o gospel_n by_o which_o the_o whole_a party_n subsist_v he_o have_v penetrate_v the_o kingdom_n from_o one_o diameter_n to_o the_o other_o and_o traverse_v in_o five_o or_o six_o day_n the_o alps_o in_o the_o most_o rigorous_a season_n of_o the_o year_n which_o julius_n caesar_n account_v among_o his_o heroiquest_n action_n and_o hannibal_n can_v not_o do_v it_o in_o fifteen_o day_n without_o inestimable_a loss_n he_o have_v force_v the_o pass_n of_o susa_n march_v over_o the_o belly_n of_o a_o army_n entrench_v and_o fortify_v in_o a_o straight_o he_o have_v deliver_v the_o duke_n of_o mantova_n from_o the_o oppression_n of_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n and_o the_o savoyard_n and_o oblige_v the_o latter_a who_o be_v author_n of_o the_o war_n to_o receive_v such_o condition_n of_o peace_n that_o he_o please_v to_o prescribe_v he_o repass_v the_o alps_o with_o like_a celerity_n he_o have_v deprive_v we_o of_o privas_n and_o take_v multitude_n of_o place_n more_o by_o the_o terror_n only_o of_o his_o victorious_a arms._n he_o be_v continual_o assist_v by_o the_o cardinal_n of_o richelieu_n who_o for_o the_o fertility_n 1629._o of_o his_o invention_n for_o the_o solidity_n of_o his_o counsel_n for_o the_o secrecy_n of_o his_o dessein_n for_o his_o hardiness_n in_o execution_n and_o for_o his_o address_n in_o all_o affair_n of_o consequence_n i_o
will_v acknowledge_v he_o the_o great_a man_n of_o europe_n be_v he_o not_o bear_v for_o the_o ruin_n of_o our_o party_n and_o the_o abolition_n of_o the_o reform_a religion_n this_o young_a generous_a warlike_a king_n though_o too_o much_o zealouse_v to_o popery_n follow_v in_o every_o thing_n the_o counsel_n of_o this_o priest_n as_o oracle_n can_v we_o doubt_v but_o our_o defence_n though_o lawful_a as_o be_v for_o religion_n and_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n be_v not_o a_o occasion_n to_o he_o to_o advance_v our_o destruction_n under_o pretext_n of_o rebellion_n and_o felony_n after_o all_o that_o gentleman_n you_o must_v consider_v that_o the_o take_n of_o rochel_n have_v extinguish_v all_o faction_n throughout_o the_o kingdom_n which_o common_o serve_v to_o the_o increase_n of_o our_o party_n in_o so_o much_o that_o of_o three_o hundred_o place_n good_a and_o bad_a which_o we_o have_v former_o in_o our_o hand_n we_o have_v not_o 30._o remain_a without_o rent_n without_o soldier_n or_o mean_n to_o put_v into_o they_o all_o together_o as_o many_o man_n as_o will_v serve_v to_o preserve_v one_o alone_o for_o although_o our_o parson_n cry_v out_o daily_o in_o their_o chair_n that_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o despair_v of_o heavenly_a succour_n yet_o receive_v every_o day_n proof_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o the_o eternal_a there_o be_v more_o appearance_n to_o expect_v punishment_n for_o our_o sin_n than_o miracle_n for_o the_o re-establishment_n of_o our_o affair_n peradventure_o you_o will_v promise_v your self_o some_o great_a assistance_n from_o stranger_n and_o special_o from_o protestant_n who_o the_o conformity_n of_o religion_n which_o tie_v they_o to_o our_o interest_n may_v oblige_v to_o assist_v we_o in_o so_o urgent_a necessity_n but_o i_o pray_v consider_v that_o the_o german_n have_v enough_o to_o defend_v themselves_o from_o the_o oppression_n of_o the_o emperor_n consider_v the_o elusion_n of_o the_o hollander_n the_o impuissance_n of_o the_o savoyard_n who_o have_v bleed_v at_o the_o nose_n the_o lightness_n of_o the_o english_a who_o have_v conclude_v a_o peace_n with_o france_n without_o comprehend_v we_o who_o be_v the_o sole_a object_n of_o the_o war_n and_o if_o you_o stay_v for_o the_o offer_v of_o spain_n which_o love_v not_o our_o nation_n and_o our_o religion_n less_o know_v that_o he_o study_v how_o to_o engage_v we_o so_o far_o against_o the_o king_n that_o we_o may_v become_v incapable_a of_o his_o grace_n and_o that_o the_o succour_n wherewith_o he_o will_v supply_v we_o which_o be_v but_o a_o little_a money_n will_v not_o serve_v but_o to_o prolong_v our_o ruin_n by_o enfeeble_v france_n by_o our_o civil_a war_n and_o intestine_a broil_n for_o myself_o i_o be_o now_o as_o much_o solicit_v as_o ever_o to_o abandon_v you_o and_o to_o take_v advantageous_a condition_n of_o his_o majesty_n but_o i_o shall_v never_o hearken_v to_o any_o thing_n but_o wherein_o you_o may_v find_v your_o satisfaction_n in_o a_o general_a treaty_n for_o the_o whole_a cause_n as_o also_o particular_o for_o your_o town_n if_o your_o wisdom_n find_v it_o to_o purpose_n that_o it_o be_v more_o expedient_a to_o seek_v our_o conservation_n with_o the_o exercise_n of_o our_o religion_n and_o liberty_n of_o our_o conscience_n within_o the_o obedience_n which_o we_o owe_v to_o our_o lawful_a prince_n then_o in_o resistance_n which_o though_o just_a of_o itself_o be_v hold_v by_o the_o enemy_n of_o our_o faith_n no_o other_o than_o a_o rebellion_n and_o high_a treason_n whereby_o under_o a_o more_o specious_a pretext_n to_o exterminat_fw-la and_o destroy_v we_o or_o if_o contrary_a to_o all_o appearance_n of_o human_a reason_n you_o take_v a_o resolution_n to_o stiffen_v your self_o against_o so_o victorious_a and_o invincible_a a_o power_n i_o resolve_v also_o to_o incur_v all_o hazard_n with_o you_o though_o i_o be_o sorry_a that_o neither_o the_o advancement_n of_o the_o faith_n can_v be_v find_v in_o my_o resolution_n nor_o your_o security_n in_o my_o danger_n nor_o your_o safety_n in_o my_o loss_n this_o study_a speech_n with_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o late_a ill_a success_n and_o of_o 1629._o the_o king_n power_n wrought_v so_o far_o upon_o the_o assembly_n that_o it_o extort_a a_o willingness_n to_o submit_v unto_o a_o treaty_n which_o be_v propound_v according_o so_o a_o little_a after_o there_o be_v a_o general_a peace_n conclude_v with_o the_o reformist_n and_o the_o king_n be_v in_o languedoc_n where_o the_o plague_n after_o this_o scourge_n of_o war_n be_v very_o rife_o he_o go_v therefore_o himself_o to_o paris_n and_o leave_v the_o cardinal_n behind_o to_o consummate_v all_o thing_n who_o among_o other_o place_n enter_v montauban_n where_o espernon_n meet_v he_o and_o reentre_v into_o a_o perfect_a friendship_n with_o he_o montauban_n follow_v the_o example_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o town_n dismantle_v herself_o of_o all_o new_a fortification_n and_o restore_v the_o church_n land_n etc._n etc._n the_o cardinal_n be_v return_v to_o paris_n the_o peace_n with_o his_o majesty_n of_o great_a britain_n be_v solemn_o renew_v and_o swear_v unto_o but_o they_o of_o the_o religion_n take_v it_o ill_o that_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n at_o all_o make_v of_o they_o in_o the_o treaty_n they_o have_v be_v declare_v to_o be_v the_o object_n of_o england_n last_o war_n with_o france_n all_o the_o prince_n be_v command_v to_o be_v at_o this_o ceremony_n and_o because_o a_o difference_n do_v arise_v for_o precedency_n betwixt_o foreign_a prince_n of_o souverain_a house_n and_o the_o natural_a son_n of_o king_n a_o provisional_a order_n be_v make_v by_o the_o privy_a counsel_n that_o every_o one_o shall_v take_v place_n according_a to_o his_o seniority_n of_o age_n thus_o our_o four_o lustre_n of_o the_o life_n of_o lewis_n the_o thirteen_o end_n with_o a_o olive_n branch_n of_o a_o double_a peace_n one_o with_o a_o foreign_a prince_n the_o king_n of_o great_a britain_n which_o be_v solemn_o swear_v unto_o by_o both_o king_n sir_n thomas_n edmund_n be_v ambassador_n for_o the_o one_o and_o the_o marquis_n of_o newcastle_n de_fw-la chasteau_fw-fr neuf_fw-fr for_o the_o other_o the_o second_o peace_n be_v conclude_v with_o his_o own_o subject_n the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o religion_n who_o he_o have_v now_o reduce_v to_o a_o exact_a rule_n of_o obedience_n have_v seize_v upon_o dismantle_v and_o secure_v all_o their_o praesidiary_a town_n which_o be_v near_o upon_o fifty_o whereof_o montauban_n be_v the_o last_o that_o leave_v her_o mantle_n so_o that_o they_o must_v hereafter_o depend_v no_o more_o upon_o garrison_n but_o royal_a grace_n a_o mighty_a work_n than_o which_o nothing_o can_v conduce_v more_o to_o make_v he_o so_o absolute_a a_o monarch_n thus_o end_v the_o four_o lustre_n the_o five_o lustre_n of_o the_o life_n of_o lewis_n the_o thirteen_o the_o king_n have_v with_o such_o a_o strong_a hand_n put_v a_o period_n to_o the_o civil_a war_n in_o his_o own_o kingdom_n by_o debel_a his_o subject_n of_o the_o religion_n and_o utter_o disable_n they_o from_o band_v against_o he_o for_o the_o future_a in_o dismantling_n all_o the_o tenable_a town_n they_o have_v for_o their_o security_n and_o disguard_v other_o place_n they_o hold_v to_o the_o number_n of_o three_o hundred_o of_o all_o military_a strength_n whereby_o he_o bring_v they_o to_o 1629._o depend_v total_o upon_o his_o favour_n for_o their_o liberty_n and_o the_o performance_n of_o the_o edict_n grant_v in_o their_o behalf_n he_o now_o think_v upon_o another_o march_n over_o the_o alps_o for_o the_o support_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o mantova_n once_o his_o vassal_n and_o still_o partly_o so_o be_v a_o frenchman_n by_o birth_n though_o not_o by_o extraction_n and_o this_o he_o may_v now_o do_v with_o less_o fear_n then_o former_o have_v quiet_v and_o secure_v all_o thing_n in_o france_n according_a to_o the_o say_n frustrà _fw-la foris_fw-la agit_fw-fr bellum_fw-la qui_fw-la domi_fw-la timet_fw-la incendium_fw-la he_o vain_o combat_v abroad_o who_o fear_v combustion_n at_o home_n the_o duke_n of_o nevers_n be_v now_o settle_v in_o mantova_n the_o french_a grow_v powerful_a in_o italy_n which_o the_o spaniard_n can_v not_o well_o digest_v thereupon_o a_o ligue_n be_v strike_v betwixt_o the_o emperor_n and_o he_o whereinto_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n enter_v afterward_o the_o emperor_n question_n the_o duke_n of_o nevers_n about_o mantova_n though_o not_o for_o the_o title_n yet_o for_o the_o investiture_n which_o he_o be_v to_o receive_v from_o he_o hereupon_o he_o send_v a_o army_n to_o italy_n under_o the_o command_n of_o colalto_n a_o great_a captain_n and_o marquis_n spinola_n a_o great_a be_v general_n for_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n nor_o be_v the_o little_a duke_n emanuel_n of_o savoy_n inferior_a to_o either_o who_o after_o henry_n the_o great_a be_v death_n assume_v to_o himself_o the_o title_n of_o the_o
acces_fw-la that_o notwithstanding_o he_o seem_v to_o cast_v the_o fault_n upon_o certain_a counsellor_n yet_o all_o bound_n upon_o she_o by_o reflection_n she_o declare_v that_o long_a before_o the_o reception_n of_o 1613._o his_o letter_n she_o have_v resolve_v and_o to_o that_o end_n there_o be_v public_a dispatch_n abroad_o to_o summon_v the_o convocation_n of_o the_o state_n general_n she_o take_v exception_n that_o he_o shall_v call_v they_o estate_n seur_n &_o libres_fw-la state_n sure_a and_o free_a which_o make_v she_o conceive_v a_o violent_a jealousy_n of_o some_o artifice_n on_o his_o side_n to_o sow_v seed_n of_o difficulty_n in_o the_o say_v great_a assembly_n she_o allege_v that_o from_o the_o beginning_n she_o impart_v both_o to_o he_o and_o the_o co_n of_o soissons_fw-fr the_o marriage_n with_o spain_n that_o they_o approve_v of_o they_o and_o subscribe_v the_o article_n that_o the_o late_a king_n declare_v his_o inclination_n unto_o it_o when_o don_n pedro_n de_fw-fr toledo_n pass_v through_o france_n and_o so_o she_o conclude_v with_o exhortation_n that_o he_o will_v appear_v in_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o three_o estate_n and_o bring_v with_o he_o all_o his_o confederate_n to_o contribut_n the_o great_a zeal_n they_o profess_v to_o the_o common_a good_a of_o the_o kingdom_n the_o queen_n letter_n be_v large_a and_o in_o it_o there_o be_v a_o curious_a mixture_n of_o meekness_n and_o majesty_n the_o duke_n of_o vendosme_n send_v she_o also_o two_o letter_n but_o he_o can_v get_v no_o answer_n to_o either_o thus_o a_o fearful_a black_a cloud_n hang_v over_o poor_a france_n which_o the_o queen_n mother_n assay_v by_o all_o mean_v possible_a to_o dissipat_v before_o it_o shall_v break_v out_o into_o a_o tempest_n of_o intestine_a war_n therefore_o the_o king_n and_o she_o descend_v to_o send_v again_o the_o duc_n of_o vantadour_n accompany_v with_o the_o precedent_n of_o thou_o and_o jeanin_n with_o other_o to_o draw_v conde_n to_o a_o treaty_n of_o accord_n which_o at_o last_o be_v agree_v upon_o and_o the_o prime_a capitulation_n be_v these_o 1._o that_o the_o state_n general_n shall_v assemble_v in_o the_o town_n of_o sens_n within_o such_o a_o time_n wherein_o the_o deputy_n of_o the_o three_o order_n may_v safe_o and_o free_o make_v such_o remonstrance_n and_o proposition_n that_o they_o shall_v hold_v in_o their_o conscience_n to_o be_v profitable_a for_o the_o common_a good_a for_o the_o redress_n of_o disorder_n and_o conservation_n of_o public_a tranquillity_n 2._o his_o majesty_n be_v willing_a to_o gratify_v the_o prince_n of_o conde_n have_v upon_o his_o prayer_n and_o instance_n and_o upon_o assurance_n of_o his_o future_a affection_n and_o fidelity_n accord_v to_o put_v into_o his_o hand_n the_o castle_n of_o amboise_n as_o a_o gage_n till_o the_o state_n general_n dissolve_v and_o 100_o man_n for_o garrison_n in_o the_o say_a castle_n 3._o that_o 100_o man_n shall_v be_v entertain_v in_o mezieres_n 200._o in_o soissons_fw-fr whereof_o the_o duc_n of_o main_n be_v governor_n till_o the_o state_n general_n have_v rise_v 4._o that_o letter_n shall_v be_v send_v from_o his_o majesty_n verify_v by_o the_o court_n of_o parliament_n wherein_o his_o majesty_n shall_v declare_v unto_o the_o world_n that_o there_o be_v no_o ill_a intention_n against_o his_o service_n by_o the_o say_a prince_n and_o his_o associate_n therefore_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v never_o prejudice_v for_o the_o future_a in_o their_o estate_n or_o person_n 5._o that_o in_o consideration_n of_o the_o expense_n the_o say_a prince_n may_v be_v at_o in_o this_o business_n his_o majesty_n accord_v to_o give_v he_o 450000._o frank_n to_o dispose_v of_o as_o he_o shall_v think_v fit_a 6._o that_o the_o elder_a son_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o nevers_n shall_v succeed_v his_o father_n in_o the_o government_n of_o champany_n these_o with_o divers_a other_o article_n of_o this_o kind_n the_o king_n be_v induce_v i_o will_v not_o say_v enforce_v to_o condescend_v unto_o for_o prevent_v of_o great_a evil_n and_o it_o be_v call_v the_o treaty_n of_o saint-menehou_a and_o one_o will_v have_v think_v that_o a_o gentle_a calm_a shall_v have_v follow_v and_o that_o the_o meeting_n of_o the_o state_n general_n will_v have_v perpetuate_v it_o but_o behold_v two_o ill-favoured_a accident_n like_o two_o impetuous_a puff_n put_v thing_n 1613._o again_o in_o disorder_n the_o one_o be_v that_o the_o duke_n of_o vendosin_n will_v not_o put_v blavet_fw-la into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o marquis_n of_o caewre_n according_a to_o the_o king_n command_n but_o stand_v still_o upon_o his_o guard_n in_o brittany_n the_o second_o be_v a_o affront_n which_o conde_n allege_v to_o have_v receive_v from_o the_o bishop_n of_o poitiers_n who_o will_v not_o suffer_v he_o to_o enter_v the_o town_n as_o he_o pass_v to_o his_o government_n of_o dauphine_n and_o secure_v the_o castle_n of_o amboise_n be_v seek_v unto_o by_o the_o governor_n the_o duc_n of_o roanez_n to_o establish_v his_o authority_n there_o the_o bishop_n arm_v first_o and_o the_o town_n after_o his_o example_n conde_n write_v a_o letter_n to_o the_o queen_n regent_n which_o do_v not_o please_v she_o well_o for_o he_o subscribe_v himself_o only_o her_o thrice-humble_a servant_n and_o neveu_n whereas_o he_o be_v use_v to_o write_v your_o thrice_o humble_a and_o thrice_o obedient_a servant_n and_o subject_a the_o marquis_n of_o bonnivet_n a_o creature_n of_o conde_n have_v not_o yet_o dismissd_v all_o his_o troop_n therefore_o under_o his_o authority_n he_o harass_v and_o plunder_v all_o the_o country_n about_o poitiers_n sack_n the_o bishop_n house_n and_o commit_v many_o sacrilegious_a and_o execrable_a outrage_n the_o young_a king_n hear_v this_o get_v present_o a_o horseback_n and_o send_v the_o duke_n of_o main_a before_o to_o stop_v the_o ravages_n of_o bonnivet_n so_o he_o follow_v after_o and_o pass_v by_o orleans_n blois_n tours_n and_o chastel_n le_fw-fr heraud_n a_o cautionary_a town_n of_o they_o of_o the_o religion_n who_o notwithstanding_o present_v the_o key_n to_o his_o majesty_n as_o he_o pass_v he_o come_v to_o poitiers_n where_o he_o reconcile_v the_o prince_n of_o conde_n and_o the_o bishop_n cause_v bonnivet_n to_o disband_v his_o force_n compose_v of_o picaroon_n and_o vagabond_n thence_o he_o go_v to_o nants_n where_o also_o he_o range_v the_o duke_n of_o vandosme_n to_o obedience_n dismantle_v the_o fort_n at_o blavet_fw-la and_o so_o have_v in_o a_o short_a compass_n of_o time_n compose_v and_o quash_v all_o thing_n he_o return_v triumphant_o to_o paris_n where_o a_o ambassador_n be_v attend_v he_o from_o zuric_n who_o desire_v to_o enter_v into_o a_o alliance_n with_o he_o as_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o canton_n have_v this_o be_v the_o first_o exploit_n that_o lewis_n the_o thirteen_o do_v in_o his_o own_o person_n which_o like_o the_o rise_a sun_n dispel_v those_o frog_n vapour_n that_o hover_v in_o poictou_n and_o brittany_n and_o it_o be_v hold_v a_o good_a augury_n for_o the_o future_a the_o presence_n of_o a_o king_n be_v ofttimes_o very_o advantageous_a for_o rebellion_n dare_v never_o stare_v long_o in_o the_o face_n of_o majesty_n which_o use_v to_o lance_n out_o such_o penetrate_a refulgent_a ray_n that_o dazzle_v the_o eye_n of_o traitor_n and_o put_v they_o at_o last_o quite_o out_o of_o countenance_n with_o this_o achieument_n we_o will_v conclude_v his_o minority_n and_o his_o mother_n regency_n and_o as_o this_o first_o expedition_n of_o his_o prove_a lucky_a so_o be_v his_o whole_a life_n attend_v with_o a_o series_n of_o good_a success_n as_o if_o fortune_n herself_o have_v rid_v with_o he_o all_o the_o while_n upon_o the_o same_o horse_n and_o now_o must_v we_o put_v a_o period_n to_o the_o first_o lustre_n of_o lewis_n the_o thirteenths_n reign_n and_o with_o it_o to_o his_o minority_n or_o bassage_n we_o proceed_v to_o his_o second_o lustre_n wherewith_o his_o majoritie_n begin_v be_v arrive_v to_o the_o year_n fourteen_o the_o second_o lustre_n of_o the_o life_n of_o lewis_n the_o 13_o 1614_o reign_n and_o of_o his_o majoritie_n and_o now_o our_o story_n must_v mount_v up_o to_o his_o majority_n and_o follow_v he_o to_o his_o full_a age_n wherein_o he_o enter_v at_o fourteen_o year_n and_o the_o break_a number_n of_o the_o lord_n year_n be_v coincident_a be_v sixteen_o hundred_o and_o fourteen_o but_o i_o have_v read_v a_o old_a author_n who_o write_v that_o without_o any_o consideration_n have_v of_o year_n the_o french_a king_n arrive_v to_o maturity_n and_o be_v capable_a to_o sway_v the_o sceptre_n when_o they_o come_v to_o be_v as_o high_a as_o a_o sword_n let_v their_o age_n be_v what_o it_o will_n in_o the_o former_a chapter_n we_o tell_v you_o that_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o treaty_n of_o st._n menehou_n the_o queen_n regent_n have_v promise_v and_o be_v oblige_v to_o the_o prince_n by_o
capitulation_n to_o summon_v the_o state_n general_n and_o suspect_v there_o may_v be_v some_o dessein_n against_o her_o authority_n she_o endeavour_v to_o prevent_v it_o divers_a way_n first_o in_o the_o mandate_n send_v to_o the_o governor_n of_o province_n and_o town_n for_o the_o election_n of_o deputy_n there_o be_v special_a caution_n insert_v to_o choose_v no_o factious_a person_n the_o second_o mean_n be_v to_o defer_v the_o convocation_n of_o the_o state_n general_n till_o the_o king_n majority_n be_v declare_v that_o so_o his_o authority_n may_v be_v the_o more_o complete_a and_o absolute_a whereby_o he_o may_v have_v a_o great_a power_n to_o take_v into_o his_o hand_n her_o interest_n and_o oppose_v such_o resolution_n that_o may_v prejudice_v they_o last_o whereas_o the_o say_a convocation_n be_v appoint_v first_o to_o be_v at_o rheims_n then_o at_o sens_n she_o send_v summons_n abroad_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v hold_v at_o paris_n where_o the_o king_n be_v strong_a by_o the_o residence_n of_o his_o servant_n the_o affection_n of_o all_o order_n of_o people_n and_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o ordinary_a court_n of_o parliament_n which_o be_v still_o there_o sit_v though_o it_o be_v use_v to_o be_v ambulatory_a with_o the_o king_n court._n now_o the_o difference_n which_o be_v in_o france_n between_o a_o assembly_n of_o the_o three_o estate_n and_o their_o parliament_n be_v that_o the_o former_a have_v a_o analogy_n both_o in_o point_n of_o institution_n power_n and_o summons_n with_o our_o sovereign_n high_a court_n of_o parliament_n in_o england_n compose_v of_o lord_n and_o commons_o wherein_o the_o king_n sit_v as_o head_n and_o it_o be_v he_o alone_o who_o open_v and_o shut_v it_o with_o his_o breath_n this_o be_v the_o great_a of_o all_o assembly_n treat_v of_o matter_n touch_v the_o universal_a good_a of_o the_o state_n and_o the_o make_n correct_v or_o repeal_n of_o law_n and_o it_o be_v the_o high_a sphere_n which_o give_v motion_n to_o all_o the_o rest_n the_o parliament_n of_o france_n whereof_o there_o be_v eight_o have_v not_o the_o same_o latitude_n of_o power_n yet_o be_v they_o supreme_a court_n or_o session_n of_o justice_n where_o man_n cause_n and_o difference_n be_v public_o determine_v in_o last_o resort_n without_o any_o further_a appeal_n and_o any_o peer_n of_o france_n by_o right_a of_o inheritance_n have_v a_o capacity_n to_o sit_v there_o the_o day_n be_v assign_v for_o publish_v the_o king_n majority_n the_o queen_n regent_n and_o he_o with_o his_o now_o sole_a brother_n the_o duke_n of_o anjou_n for_o his_o brother_n the_o duke_n of_o orleans_n be_v late_o dead_a go_v in_o a_o stately_a solemn_a manner_n to_o the_o court_n of_o parliament_n accompagny_v with_o the_o prime_a prelate_n and_o peer_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o among_o they_o there_o be_v 1614_o four_o cardinal_n a_o contestation_n happen_v betwixt_o the_o cardinal_n and_o peer_n for_o precedency_n because_o the_o twelve_o peer_n of_o france_n before_o a_o ordinance_n make_v by_o henry_n the_o three_o precede_v any_o prince_n of_o the_o blood_n at_o the_o coronation_n and_o sacring_a of_o the_o king_n and_o the_o declaration_n of_o his_o majority_n be_v a_o act_n reflect_v on_o that_o yet_o the_o king_n inordr_v the_o priority_n for_o that_o time_n to_o the_o cardinal_n because_o they_o be_v prince_n of_o the_o church_n universal_a which_o make_v the_o peer_n retire_v from_o the_o court_n lest_o it_o may_v serve_v for_o a_o precedent_n to_o future_a age_n the_o court_n be_v sit_v and_o all_o silence_v the_o queen_n regent_n rise_v up_o and_o say_v that_o she_o praise_v and_o thank_v god_n to_o have_v afford_v her_o grace_n to_o bring_v up_o her_o son_n to_o the_o year_n of_o his_o majority_n and_o to_o maintain_v his_o kingdom_n in_o peace_n the_o best_a she_o can_v that_o now_o he_o be_v come_v to_o age_n she_o transmit_v the_o government_n to_o he_o exhort_v the_o company_n there_o present_a and_o all_o other_o his_o subject_n to_o render_v he_o that_o service_n obedience_n and_o fidelity_n which_o be_v due_a unto_o he_o as_o to_o their_o king_n the_o chancellor_n hereupon_o pronounce_v the_o arrest_n of_o the_o court_n import_v a_o verification_n of_o the_o declaration_n of_o his_o majesty_n majority_n which_o be_v do_v in_o a_o solemn_a study_a oration_n this_o great_a solemnity_n do_v not_o end_v so_o but_o it_o be_v accompagny_v with_o four_o wholesome_a edict_n as_o the_o first_o fruit_n or_o hansel_n of_o his_o reign_n 1._o the_o first_o aim_v at_o a_o general_a concord_n betwixt_o his_o subject_n by_o strict_a injunction_n of_o observe_v the_o edict_n of_o nantes_n concern_v they_o of_o the_o religion_n 2._o the_o second_o aim_v at_o a_o general_a obedience_n prohibit_v all_o ligue_n confederacy_n and_o intelligence_n with_o any_o strange_a prince_n or_o state_n under_o pain_n of_o life_n 3._o the_o three_o against_o duel_n 4._o the_o four_o against_o blasphemy_n and_o swear_v thus_o end_v the_o regency_n of_o maria_n de_fw-fr medici_n in_o form_n though_o not_o in_o effect_n for_o she_o sway_v a_o good_a while_n after_o as_o queen_n mother_n in_o all_o counsel_n the_o king_n repose_v still_o his_o chief_a confidence_n in_o she_o during_o her_o regency_n she_o do_v many_o public_a thing_n which_o discover_v a_o pious_a and_o princely_a soul_n among_o other_o she_o provide_v divers_a hospital_n in_o the_o suburb_n of_o saint_n german_n for_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o poor_a the_o age_a and_o sick_a and_o to_o set_v young_a people_n at_o work_n which_o will_v continue_v there_o as_o long_o as_o the_o wall_n of_o paris_n for_o monument_n of_o her_o honour_n and_o charity_n the_o king_n have_v notice_n that_o the_o deputy_n of_o the_o three_o state_n be_v come_v he_o send_v the_o b_o p._n of_o paris_n to_o warn_v they_o in_o his_o name_n to_o fit_v themselves_o for_o receive_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n that_o so_o a_o blessing_n may_v fall_v upon_o their_o consultation_n to_o which_o purpose_n three_o day_n fast_o be_v enjoin_v they_o to_o prepare_v they_o the_o better_a for_o the_o holy_a communion_n which_o be_v also_o inordr_v they_o so_o according_a to_o ancient_a custom_n a_o general_a procession_n be_v make_v wherein_o divers_a rank_n of_o friar_n and_o hopitaler_n go_v before_o then_o follow_v the_o deputy_n of_o the_o three_o estate_n who_o take_v place_n according_a to_o the_o rank_n of_o the_o 12._o government_n of_o france_n and_o make_v in_o number_n 192._o the_o noble_n follow_v they_o in_o number_n 132._o they_o of_o the_o clergy_n go_v last_o who_o make_v 140._o so_o that_o in_o all_o they_o come_v to_o 464._o which_o number_n i_o observe_v be_v inferior_a to_o that_o of_o the_o english_a 1614_o parliament_n where_o the_o member_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o alone_o which_o correspond_v the_o three_o estate_n in_o france_n come_v to_o near_o upon_o 500_o after_o these_o the_o king_n himself_o follow_v on_o foot_n accompagny_v with_o the_o queen_n and_o the_o prince_n and_o peer_n the_o next_o day_n after_o all_o meet_v in_o bourbon_n house_n hall_n where_o the_o young_a king_n tell_v they_o that_o have_v not_o long_o since_o declare_v his_o majority_n he_o think_v fit_v to_o convoque_v the_o state_n general_n of_o his_o kingdom_n to_o begin_v his_o reign_n by_o their_o good_a advice_n and_o counsel_n to_o receive_v their_o complaint_n and_o provide_v for_o redress_n according_o as_o it_o shall_v be_v more_o ample_o tell_v they_o by_o his_o chancellor_n who_o take_v the_o word_n thereupon_o this_o general_a overture_n and_o ceremony_n be_v end_v the_o state_n general_n spend_v some_o day_n to_o visit_v one_o another_o and_o to_o choose_v of_o their_o three_o precedent_n or_o prolocutor_n which_o they_o present_v to_o the_o king_n with_o protestation_n of_o all_o fidelity_n and_o obedience_n the_o next_o day_n they_o take_v the_o communion_n all_o in_o one_o church_n go_v six_o at_o a_o time_n viz._n two_o of_o every_o order_n to_o the_o holy_a table_n the_o monday_n follow_v they_o reassembled_a intend_v to_o fall_v close_o to_o work_v but_o their_o proceed_n be_v retard_v by_o some_o difference_n which_o intervened_a touch_v the_o rank_n of_o the_o 12._o province_n or_o government_n and_o this_o clash_n keep_v a_o great_a noise_n till_o the_o king_n interpose_v therein_o his_o authority_n and_o by_o the_o advice_n of_o his_o privy_a counsel_n which_o they_o submit_v unto_o make_v this_o decision_n marshal_v the_o 12._o government_n thus_o 1._o the_o isle_n of_o france_n whereon_o paris_n stand_v 2._o burgundy_n 3._o normandy_n 4._o guienne_n 5._o brittany_n 6._o champany_n 7._o languedoc_n 8._o picardy_n 9_o dauphine_n 10._o provence_n 11._o lionnois_n 12._o orleans_n this_o be_v regulate_v by_o the_o king_n they_o fall_v to_o the_o main_a work_n and_o three_o proposition_n be_v make_v the_o first_o by_o
the_o clergy_n wherewith_o the_o noble_n join_v 1._o that_o the_o counsel_n of_o trent_n shall_v be_v publish_v through_o france_n 2._o that_o the_o venality_n and_o sell_v of_o office_n shall_v be_v suppress_v 3._o that_o the_o king_n shall_v acknowledge_v in_o this_o assembly_n to_o have_v no_o other_o superior_a power_n on_o earth_n in_o his_o temporall_n and_o that_o he_o hold_v the_o crown_n immediate_o of_o god_n alone_o this_o last_o proposition_n be_v put_v on_o by_o the_o three_o estate_n against_o the_o intention_n and_o without_o the_o concurrence_n of_o clergy_n and_o noble_n of_o purpose_n to_o hinder_v the_o concession_n of_o the_o other_o two_o because_o divers_a of_o the_o three_o estate_n be_v favourer_n of_o they_o of_o the_o religion_n and_o financier_n the_o first_o proposition_n be_v couch_v in_o these_o term_n that_o the_o ecumenical_a counsel_n of_o trent_n be_v receive_v and_o publish_v in_o your_o realm_n and_o the_o constitution_n thereof_o keep_v and_o observe_v but_o without_o prejudice_n to_o your_o majesty_n right_n the_o liberty_n of_o the_o gallic_n church_n the_o privilege_n and_o exepmtion_n of_o chapter_n monastery_n and_o cominalty_n which_o his_o holiness_n shall_v be_v pray_v may_v be_v reserve_v and_o to_o remain_v in_o their_o entire_a strength_n so_o that_o the_o publication_n of_o the_o say_a counsel_n may_v not_o prejudice_v they_o any_o way_n the_o three_o estate_n protest_v against_o this_o allege_v these_o reason_n that_o in_o the_o say_a counsel_n there_o be_v divers_a decree_n whereby_o the_o spiritual_a invade_v the_o temporal_a right_n that_o it_o will_v be_v a_o thing_n not_o only_o prejudicial_a but_o dishonourable_a for_o france_n to_o approve_v of_o a_o counsel_n wherein_o the_o 1614_o most_o christian_n king_n have_v receive_v a_o palpable_a injury_n in_o the_o person_n of_o his_o ambassador_n who_o be_v postpose_v to_o they_o of_o spain_n which_o cause_v they_o to_o retire_v and_o quit_v the_o say_a counsel_n in_o sense_n of_o that_o indignity_n offer_v to_o they_o who_o personate_v the_o first_o son_n of_o the_o church_n in_o so_o public_a a_o convention_n they_o except_v also_o against_o that_o clause_n that_o the_o pope_n shall_v be_v pray_v the_o liberty_n of_o the_o gallic_n church_n may_v be_v preserve_v for_o that_o be_v to_o submit_v they_o to_o a_o foreign_a power_n to_o the_o papal_a authority_n whereas_o the_o say_a liberty_n be_v independent_a and_o original_o inhaerent_a in_o the_o gallican_n church_n and_o contemporary_a with_o christianity_n itself_o the_o difference_n betwixt_o liberty_n and_o privilege_n be_v this_o that_o the_o latter_a presuppose_v the_o concession_n and_o grant_n of_o some_o superior_a power_n but_o liberty_n be_v original_a and_o immemorial_n possession_n and_o equal_a to_o inheritance_n touch_v the_o second_o proposition_n of_o the_o clergy_n and_o noble_n against_o the_o venality_n and_o merchandise_v of_o office_n it_o be_v wave_v because_o divers_a of_o the_o three_o estate_n be_v either_o financier_n or_o officer_n of_o justice_n which_o place_n they_o have_v buy_v and_o so_o have_v power_n to_o sell_v they_o again_o for_o money_n touch_v the_o three_o proposition_n that_o concern_v the_o independency_n of_o the_o french_a crown_n which_o be_v present_v by_o the_o commons_o in_o opposition_n to_o the_o first_o proposition_n make_v by_o the_o clergy_n and_o noble_n for_o the_o publication_n of_o the_o counsel_n of_o trent_n the_o one_o be_v make_v out_o of_o a_o zeal_n to_o the_o state_n civil_a the_o other_o to_o the_o state_n spiritual_n there_o be_v hot_a banding_n on_o both_o side_n the_o three_o estate_n or_o commons_o will_v have_v it_o declare_v for_o a_o fundamental_a law_n that_o the_o king_n be_v supreme_a and_o absolute_a in_o his_o own_o dominion_n there_o be_v no_o power_n on_o earth_n either_o spiritual_a or_o temporal_a that_o have_v any_o right_a to_o deprive_v he_o of_o his_o crown_n or_o to_o dispense_v and_o absolve_v his_o subject_n from_o their_o allegiance_n unto_o he_o this_o be_v do_v to_o extinguish_v that_o dangerous_a doctrine_n broach_v by_o some_o how_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o kill_v tyrant_n and_o if_o the_o roman_a bishop_n have_v power_n to_o declare_v king_n tyrant_n their_o life_n will_v be_v expose_v to_o the_o passion_n of_o every_o pope_n and_o so_o to_o perpetual_a apprehension_n of_o danger_n the_o clergy_n and_o noble_n find_v how_o pertinacious_a and_o resolute_a the_o commons_o be_v in_o this_o point_n for_o secure_v the_o life_n of_o their_o king_n and_o fear_v it_o may_v breed_v a_o schism_n betwixt_o the_o apostolical_a see_v and_o the_o monarchy_n of_o france_n cardinal_n perron_n a_o man_n of_o high_a merit_n and_o moderation_n be_v send_v to_o make_v a_o remonstrance_n unto_o they_o which_o he_o reduce_v to_o three_o head_n 1._o that_o it_o be_v not_o permit_v upon_o any_o cause_n whatsoever_o to_o kill_v a_o king_n 2._o that_o the_o king_n of_o france_n be_v soverain_n in_o all_o degree_n of_o temporal_a sovereignty_n within_o their_o realm_n 3._o that_o there_o be_v no_o case_n whereby_o subject_n may_v be_v absolve_v from_o their_o oath_n of_o fidelity_n to_o their_o prince_n concern_v the_o first_o two_n he_o pronounce_v they_o as_o absolute_a and_o categoricall_a but_o touch_v the_o last_o the_o cardinal_n say_v that_o in_o regard_n it_o may_v usher_v in_o a_o schism_n he_o leave_v it_o as_o problematicall_a not_o positif_a the_o precedent_n or_o speaker_n of_o the_o commons_o answer_v that_o the_o three_o 1615._o proposition_n be_v political_a he_o conceive_v it_o concern_v not_o the_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n and_o consequent_o can_v not_o introduce_v any_o schism_n much_o bussle_v there_o be_v about_o this_o point_n the_o commons_o be_v very_o eager_a in_o it_o have_v the_o parliament_n of_o paris_n side_v with_o they_o who_o pass_v a_o arrest_n in_o favour_n of_o they_o according_o but_o the_o king_n evoke_v the_o difference_n to_o himself_o command_v that_o nothing_o shall_v be_v determine_v thereon_o in_o regard_n that_o he_o be_v assure_v of_o his_o own_o right_a and_o possession_n it_o appertain_v not_o either_o to_o the_o state_n or_o to_o the_o court_n of_o parliament_n or_o any_o other_o arbyter_n whatsoever_o to_o take_v cognisance_n thereof_o and_o remarkable_a it_o be_v that_o the_o king_n do_v not_o evoke_v and_o call_v that_o matter_n to_o himself_o and_o to_o his_o counsel_n according_a to_o the_o ordinary_a form_n but_o absolute_o to_o himself_o and_o his_o own_o person_n but_o although_o the_o king_n command_v the_o say_a decree_n of_o the_o court_n of_o parliament_n to_o be_v suspend_v the_o attorney_n general_n make_v such_o diligence_n because_o he_o be_v a_o friend_n to_o the_o business_n that_o divers_a copy_n be_v send_v abroad_o the_o great_a assembly_n draw_v now_o towards_o a_o closure_n they_o bring_v their_o cayer_n or_o paper_n of_o grievance_n to_o the_o king_n at_o bourbon_n house_n hall_n the_o bishop_n of_o luson_n after_o cardinal_n of_o richelieu_n be_v prolocutor_n for_o the_o clergy_n the_o king_n present_o deliver_v the_o say_v cayer_n to_o his_o chancellor_n promise_v they_o a_o answer_n with_o all_o convenient_a expedition_n thereupon_o a_o little_a after_o he_o send_v for_o they_o to_o the_o lowre_n his_o royal_a palace_n and_o tell_v they_o that_o in_o regard_n of_o sundry_a affair_n of_o great_a importance_n he_o can_v not_o answer_v their_o cayer_n so_o soon_o as_o he_o desire_v but_o he_o will_v give_v speedy_a order_n to_o do_v it_o in_o the_o interim_n they_o may_v carry_v along_o with_o they_o to_o the_o country_n a_o assurance_n of_o the_o satisfaction_n they_o expect_v touch_v the_o chief_a article_n for_o he_o be_v resolve_v to_o suppress_v the_o sell_n of_o office_n to_o ease_v his_o people_n of_o tally_n and_o subsidy_n to_o cause_v a_o research_n to_o be_v make_v into_o the_o misdemeanure_n of_o his_o receiver_n and_o financier_n and_o last_o to_o retrench_v the_o multiplicity_n of_o office_n and_o pension_n which_o be_v increase_v from_o about_o two_o million_o of_o frank_v which_o be_v the_o stint_n in_o the_o former_a king_n reign_n to_o four_o million_o which_o make_v four_o hundred_o thousand_o pound_n sterling_a observe_v it_o be_v that_o the_o marshal_n of_o ancre_fw-fr while_o this_o business_n of_o retrench_a officer_n and_o pension_n be_v in_o hot_a agitation_n among_o the_o state_n get_v three_o new_a treasurer_n of_o pension_n to_o be_v create_v from_o who_o he_o draw_v near_o upon_o one_o hundred_o thousand_o pound_n sterling_a as_o you_o will_v find_v hereafter_o when_o it_o will_v be_v throw_v into_o his_o dish_n this_o be_v the_o first_o and_o last_o assembly_n of_o the_o three_o estate_n or_o parliament_n general_a that_o be_v hold_v in_o the_o reign_n of_o lewis_n the_o thirteen_o which_o it_o seem_v find_v his_o grave_n then_o for_o there_o have_v be_v none_o ever_o since_o and_o there_o be_v
parliament_n main_o endeavour_v to_o give_v some_o contentment_n to_o their_o majesty_n therefore_o they_o employ_v again_o the_o prime_a precedent_n with_o other_o to_o declare_v the_o great_a displeasure_n the_o court_n have_v that_o their_o remonstrance_n be_v not_o agreeable_a to_o their_o majesty_n will_n protest_v that_o it_o be_v never_o the_o intention_n of_o the_o court_n to_o touch_v upon_o their_o action_n or_o the_o queen_n regency_n who_o they_o acknowledge_v to_o have_v oblige_v all_o france_n by_o her_o wise_a conduct_n and_o care_n she_o have_v both_o of_o the_o king_n person_n and_o the_o state_n that_o as_o they_o can_v not_o so_o they_o will_v never_o attempt_v any_o thing_n upon_o royal_a authority_n what_o they_o have_v do_v be_v to_o testify_v the_o zeal_n which_o they_o owe_v and_o will_v show_v eternal_o to_o their_o majesty_n person_n that_o they_o most_o humble_o desire_v they_o to_o remember_v that_o the_o very_o next_o day_n after_o the_o death_n of_o henry_n the_o great_a their_o majesty_n be_v please_v to_o honour_v that_o court_n with_o their_o presence_n desire_v they_o to_o contribut_n their_o good_a counsel_n for_o the_o conduct_n of_o the_o public_a affair_n which_o oblige_v they_o to_o present_v the_o foresay_a remonstrance_n etc._n etc._n so_o they_o conclude_v with_o all_o possible_a submission_n and_o a_o desire_n that_o the_o say_a arrest_n of_o his_o counsel_n of_o state_n shall_v not_o be_v publish_v this_o take_v away_o something_o of_o the_o inflammation_n for_o the_o time_n but_o it_o cure_v not_o the_o wound_n which_o begin_v to_o fester_v more_o and_o more_o and_o so_o gangrend_a that_o the_o whole_a body_n politic_a be_v like_a to_o perish_v for_o what_o the_o court_n of_o parliament_n seek_v by_o supplication_n the_o prince_n of_o conde_n not_o long_o after_o seek_v by_o the_o sword_n who_o have_v divers_a of_o the_o great_a prince_n and_o they_o of_o the_o religion_n ligue_v with_o he_o bring_v their_o petition_n upon_o the_o pike_n point_n conde_n fly_v to_o that_o height_n that_o he_o proceed_v not_o by_o way_n of_o remonstrance_n but_o as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v a_o prince_n absolute_a by_o way_n of_o manifesto_n he_o be_v then_o in_o picardy_n whither_o the_o king_n have_v send_v divers_a letter_n by_o person_n of_o good_a quality_n to_o invite_v he_o to_o come_v to_o court_n and_o to_o accompany_v he_o in_o his_o voyage_n to_o guienne_n to_o fetch_v the_o infanta_n but_o all_o will_v not_o do_v for_o old_a bovillon_n have_v infuse_v other_o counsel_n into_o his_o head_n and_o so_o he_o publish_v a_o manifesto_n that_o the_o cause_n of_o his_o retirement_n from_o the_o court_n be_v the_o insolent_a deportment_n of_o the_o marshal_n of_o ancre_fw-fr the_o dissipation_n of_o henry_n the_o great_v treasure_n the_o introduction_n of_o stranger_n of_o jew_n sorcerer_n and_o magician_n by_o the_o say_a marshal_n and_o so_o he_o conclude_v kinglike_a parlant_v en_fw-fr sire_n wherefore_o we_o pray_v and_o warn_v all_o the_o the_o prince_n peer_n and_o officer_n of_o the_o crown_n and_o all_o such_o as_o call_v themselves_o french_a to_o succour_v and_o assist_v we_o in_o so_o good_a a_o occasion_n and_o we_o require_v and_o adjure_v all_o foreign_a prince_n and_o stranger_n all_o the_o ally_n and_o confederate_n of_o this_o state_n to_o give_v we_o aid_v and_o assistance_n etc._n etc._n these_o be_v the_o specious_a pretence_n that_o cause_v this_o manifesto_n which_o divers_a foreign_a prince_n take_v in_o foul_a scorn_n that_o he_o shall_v require_v they_o be_v but_o a_o vassal_n himself_o the_o truth_n be_v there_o be_v but_o one_o general_a grievance_n and_o that_o be_v the_o marshal_n of_o ancre_fw-fr a_o confident_a of_o the_o queen_n mother_n who_o she_o have_v bring_v with_o she_o from_o italy_n his_o wife_n have_v be_v her_o foster_n sister_n he_o have_v the_o great_a vogue_n at_o court_n 1615._o which_o be_v a_o stranger_n make_v he_o repine_v at_o the_o king_n and_o the_o queen_n mother_n be_v then_o resolve_v upon_o a_o journey_n to_o bordeaux_n to_o receive_v the_o infanta_n and_o to_o deliver_v the_o daughter_n of_o france_n for_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n conde_n dissuade_v the_o king_n from_o the_o voyage_n by_o letter_n which_o be_v not_o well_o take_v so_o while_o the_o one_o prepare_v for_o his_o journey_n the_o other_o arm_n for_o a_o war_n and_o get_v on_o his_o party_n longueville_n bulloin_n and_o main_a who_o have_v conclude_v the_o match_n with_o spain_n yet_o refuse_v to_o attend_v in_o the_o jour_fw-fr neigh_v thus_o a_o fearful_a cloud_n hang_v over_o france_n yet_o nothing_o can_v deter_v the_o king_n from_o go_v to_o fetch_v his_o wife_n and_o the_o queen_n mother_n say_v that_o all_o the_o power_n of_o earth_n shall_v not_o hinder_v he_o beside_o he_o be_v straighten_a for_o money_n for_o so_o long_a and_o costly_a a_o voyage_n nor_o will_v the_o chamber_n of_o account_n verify_v in_o letter_n to_o take_v any_o out_o of_o the_o bastille_fw-fr whereupon_o the_o king_n go_v himself_o in_o person_n accompagny_v by_o the_o queen_n his_o mother_n his_o chancellor_n secretary_n of_o state_n and_o other_o in_o who_o presence_n the_o coffer_n be_v open_v and_o two_o million_o and_o a_o half_a of_o liure_v which_o make_v 250000._o pound_n sterling_a be_v take_v out_o and_o deliver_v to_o the_o treasurer_n of_o the_o privy_a purse_n the_o king_n be_v to_o begin_v his_o journey_n the_o first_o thing_n he_o do_v be_v to_o secure_a paris_n so_o he_o leave_v monsieur_fw-fr de_fw-fr liencour_n governor_n thereof_o and_o to_o authorise_v he_o the_o more_o he_o admit_v he_o to_o the_o court_n of_o parliament_n by_o letter_n patent_n which_o the_o say_a court_n do_v verify_v notwithstanding_o the_o harsh_a answer_n they_o have_v have_v to_o their_o late_a remonstrance_n at_o the_o lowre_n the_o marshal_n of_o ancre_fw-fr be_v send_v to_o amiens_n with_o a_o considerable_a army_n and_o another_o army_n be_v leave_v under_o the_o command_n of_o the_o marshal_n de_fw-fr bois_n daufin_n consist_v of_o 16000_o foot_n 1500._o horse_n and_o 2000_o carrabins_n to_o make_v head_n against_o the_o mutineer_n so_o the_o king_n and_o his_o mother_n accompagny_v with_o the_o duke_n of_o guyse_n elbaeuf_n and_o espernon_n with_o a_o good_a number_n of_o gentleman_n with_o 1200._o light_a horse_n his_o guard_n of_o swiss_n and_o other_o make_v in_o all_o 400._o foot_n part_v from_o paris_n towards_o bourdeaux_n and_o be_v come_v to_o poitiers_n madam_n his_o sister_n which_o be_v to_o be_v send_v to_o spain_n fall_v sick_a of_o the_o small_a pox_n which_o detain_v the_o court_n there_o five_o week_n and_o so_o much_o retard_v the_o journey_n in_o the_o interim_n the_o prince_n force_n increase_v and_o prosper_v exceed_o have_v have_v the_o best_a in_o three_o rencounter_n old_a bovillon_n have_v get_v 600._o reiters_fw-mi from_o the_o marquis_n of_o brandenburg_n who_o join_v with_o they_o they_o get_v over_o the_o loire_n maugre_o the_o royal_a army_n under_o bois_n dauphin_n the_o duke_n of_o vandom_n be_v then_o with_o the_o king_n and_o he_o give_v he_o commission_n extraordinary_a to_o make_v levy_n of_o horse_n and_o foot_n and_o have_v by_o virtu_n thereof_o raise_v a_o army_n of_o 10000_o combatant_n he_o declare_v himself_o afterward_o for_o the_o prince_n and_o employ_v they_o against_o the_o king_n he_o who_o do_v thrive_v best_o among_o the_o royalist_n be_v the_o marshal_n of_o ancre_fw-fr who_o in_o the_o interim_n have_v take_v corbes_n and_o clermont_n the_o king_n cause_v a_o declaration_n to_o be_v publish_v wherein_o conde_n and_o all_o his_o adherent_n be_v proclaim_a traitor_n and_o send_v it_o to_o paris_n to_o be_v verify_v by_o the_o parliament_n which_o be_v never_o more_o puzzle_v in_o any_o 1615._o business_n those_o that_o be_v averse_a to_o the_o match_n with_o spain_n and_o favour_v the_o mutineer_n endeavour_v to_o elude_v the_o register_n of_o the_o royal_a declaration_n allege_v that_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o blood_n be_v the_o prime_a peer_n can_v not_o be_v censure_v there_o without_o their_o peer_n and_o that_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o king_n himself_o be_v requisite_a without_o which_o his_o blood_n can_v not_o be_v judge_v after_o tough_a altercation_n the_o voice_n of_o the_o court_n be_v reduce_v to_o two_o opinion_n one_o be_v of_o 73._o voice_n who_o order_v that_o the_o declaration_n shall_v be_v register_v but_o the_o person_n of_o the_o prince_n except_v for_o a_o month_n during_o which_o time_n he_o shall_v be_v warn_v to_o submit_v himself_o to_o his_o majesty_n and_o all_o other_o shall_v lay_v down_o their_o arm_n the_o other_o opinion_n be_v carry_v by_o 78._o voice_n which_o be_v that_o the_o court_n order_v that_o the_o reason_n for_o which_o they_o can_v not_o and_o ought_v not_o to_o proceed_v to_o verify_v the_o say_a declaration_n shall_v be_v
to_o detain_v still_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o church_n 2._o other_o think_v it_o be_v fit_a to_o give_v the_o king_n some_o contentment_n but_o in_o appearance_n only_o and_o to_o verify_v the_o edict_n assure_v themselves_o that_o it_o can_v never_o be_v put_v in_o execution_n it_o will_v meet_v with_o so_o many_o difficulty_n 3._o other_o think_v it_o best_a to_o delay_v the_o verification_n to_o another_o time_n the_o king_n understanding_n that_o they_o be_v thus_o chap_a of_o logic_n and_o that_o the_o synod_n also_o which_o be_v there_o then_o sit_v do_v main_o resist_v the_o verification_n of_o his_o edict_n he_o resolve_v to_o go_v thither_o himself_o though_o many_o dissuade_v he_o from_o the_o journey_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o uncouth_a way_n the_o sorry_a lodging_n the_o water_n in_o some_o place_n poison_v by_o sorcerer_n and_o the_o scarcity_n of_o provision_n in_o the_o land_n of_o bourdeaux_n but_o none_o of_o these_o reason_n can_v deter_v the_o king_n therefore_o he_o prepare_v for_o his_o voyage_n and_o in_o the_o interim_n he_o send_v a_o person_n of_o quality_n to_o the_o rocheller_n to_o acquaint_v they_o with_o the_o elusory_a answer_n which_o the_o bearnois_n make_v to_o his_o command_n and_o therefore_o he_o advise_v and_o require_v they_o to_o have_v nothing_o to_o do_v in_o this_o business_n they_o of_o rochel_n little_o regard_v what_o the_o king_n say_v but_o undertake_v the_o protection_n of_o the_o bearnois_n the_o king_n be_v advance_v in_o his_o journey_n near_o pau_n the_o inhabitant_n send_v to_o know_v how_o he_o will_v be_v receive_v the_o king_n ask_v if_o there_o be_v ever_o a_o church_n in_o the_o town_n if_o there_o be_v he_o will_v enter_v as_o their_o sovereign_n if_o not_o he_o will_v receive_v no_o honour_n in_o a_o place_n where_o god_n almighty_n have_v no_o house_n to_o be_v honour_v in_o so_o he_o enter_v without_o any_o ceremony_n they_o of_o the_o religion_n make_v three_o part_n of_o the_o people_n forbear_v to_o send_v commodity_n to_o pau_n market_n during_o the_o king_n sojourn_v there_o to_o constrain_v he_o to_o go_v away_o the_o soon_o so_o that_o his_o train_n make_v hard_a shift_n to_o subsist_v all_o the_o while_n he_o go_v thence_o to_o navarrenz_n seven_o league_n near_o than_o hill_n a_o strong_a tenable_a place_n have_v 45._o piece_n of_o ordnance_n and_o 40._o culverin_n the_o old_a governor_n bertrand_n de_fw-fr sales_n send_v the_o key_n of_o the_o town_n to_o the_o king_n where_o he_o peaceable_o enter_v contrary_a to_o all_o expectation_n he_o put_v in_o a_o new_a garrison_n of_o french_a there_o and_o place_v another_o governor_n give_v 1620._o for_o recompense_n to_o the_o old_a 60000._o frank_n he_o also_o cause_v mass_n to_o be_v sing_v there_o which_o have_v not_o be_v do_v fifty_o year_n before_o so_o have_v settle_v all_o thing_n at_o navarrenx_n he_o return_v to_o pau_n where_o the_o great_a church_n which_o they_o of_o the_o religion_n have_v turn_v to_o a_o temple_n be_v restore_v to_o the_o priest_n and_o two_o thousand_o crown_n give_v for_o satisfaction_n in_o fine_a have_v cast_v the_o church_n into_o its_o old_a mould_n and_o the_o military_a with_o the_o civil_a government_n into_o a_o new_a and_o leave_v a_o competent_a strength_n with_o la_fw-fr force_n to_o preserve_v both_o he_o take_v post_n and_o come_v safe_o and_o triumphant_o to_o paris_n in_o a_o few_o day_n the_o bearnois_n make_v their_o address_n to_o the_o french_a church_n and_o exhibit_v their_o complaint_n unto_o they_o and_o for_o their_o justification_n they_o allege_v two_o reason_n one_o be_v a_o possession_n of_o fifty_o year_n continue_v without_o interruption_n of_o those_o revenue_n the_o king_n have_v ravish_v they_o of_o the_o second_o be_v a_o ordinance_n of_o the_o state_n general_n of_o bearn_n confirm_v by_o a_o declaration_n of_o henry_n the_o great_a to_o that_o effect_n the_o roman_a catholik_o answer_v that_o for_o the_o possession_n they_o speak_v of_o it_o be_v violent_a and_o accompagny_v with_o rebellion_n and_o felony_n touch_v the_o assembly_n of_o the_o state_n general_n which_o they_o urge_v it_o be_v altogether_o illegal_a because_o the_o first_o and_o most_o noble_a part_n which_o be_v the_o clergy_n be_v exclude_v by_o a_o cruel_a persecution_n and_o for_o henry_n the_o great_a he_o be_v then_o himself_o a_o persecutor_n of_o the_o catholics_n the_o french_a reform_a church_n which_o be_v near_o upon_o eight_o hundred_o do_v much_o resent_v the_o usage_n of_o the_o bearnois_n thereupon_o there_o be_v a_o great_a assembly_n hold_v at_o loudun_n without_o the_o king_n permission_n wherein_o they_o resolve_v to_o assist_v their_o brethren_n of_o bearn_n they_o draw_v up_o cayer_n or_o paper_n to_o present_v unto_o the_o king_n contain_v sundry_a demand_n 1._o the_o first_o that_o his_o majesty_n will_v please_v to_o revoke_v his_o arrest_n give_v in_o favour_n of_o the_o ecclesiastic_o of_o bearn_n 2._o a_o continuation_n of_o their_o cautionary_a town_n four_o year_n long_o the_o time_n be_v now_o expire_v 3._o they_o demand_v leave_v to_o change_v two_o governor_n which_o be_v turn_v catholics_n when_o these_o paper_n be_v present_v to_o the_o king_n he_o send_v their_o deputy_n word_n by_o condé_v and_o luyne_n that_o his_o will_n be_v that_o first_o of_o all_o they_o shall_v separat_fw-la the_o assembly_n and_o six_o month_n after_o their_o separation_n they_o shall_v be_v favourable_o answer_v they_o pray_v this_o promise_n may_v be_v digest_v in_o write_v to_o a_o act_n they_o be_v answer_v that_o it_o be_v a_o indecent_a and_o derogatory_n thing_n for_o a_o monarch_n to_o treat_v in_o that_o manner_n with_o his_o subject_n as_o if_o his_o word_n be_v not_o sufficient_a the_o deputy_n receive_v little_a satisfaction_n in_o this_o so_o they_o return_v to_o loudun_n where_o the_o assembly_n continue_v still_o notwithstanding_o two_o declaration_n publish_v by_o the_o king_n wherein_o they_o be_v command_v to_o separat_fw-la upon_o pain_n of_o be_v proclaim_v traitor_n they_o little_o value_v the_o king_n declaration_n but_o dissolve_v their_o assembly_n at_o loudun_n they_o send_v summons_n up_o and_o down_o to_o meet_v at_o rochel_n where_o in_o a_o great_a eagerne_n and_o zeal_n to_o the_o cause_n then_o before_o they_o solemn_o convene_v notwithstanding_o another_o new_a prohibition_n of_o the_o king_n verify_v by_o the_o court_n of_o parliament_n in_o paris_n hereupon_o the_o business_n be_v put_v into_o deep_a deliberation_n at_o the_o counsel_n of_o state_n whether_o 1620._o the_o king_n shall_v declare_v war_n against_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o religion_n or_o particular_o against_o those_o that_o have_v meet_v at_o rochel_n and_o the_o latter_a opinion_n take_v place_n for_o these_o reason_n 1._o first_o it_o can_v not_o stand_v with_o justice_n to_o force_v conscience_n to_o quit_v that_o belief_n which_o have_v be_v so_o long_o tolerate_v 2._o second_o that_o declare_v a_o war_n against_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o they_o of_o the_o religion_n may_v bring_v in_o foreign_a aid_n 3._o three_o that_o if_o a_o war_n be_v pronounce_v in_o general_a many_o of_o the_o king_n best_a servant_n will_v be_v involve_v therein_o and_o provoke_v as_o the_o duke_n of_o trimoville_n bovillon_n lesdigueres_fw-la suil_o chastillon_n brassai_n montgomery_n blamville_n with_o divers_a other_o of_o his_o best_a sort_n of_o subject_n the_o king_n in_o regard_n his_o treasury_n be_v much_o drain_v be_v loath_a to_o 1621._o plunge_v himself_o in_o a_o serious_a war_n again_o the_o rocheler_n therefore_o to_o comply_v with_o they_o he_o accord_v a_o continuation_n of_o their_o cautionary_a town_n for_o five_o year_n long_o notwithstanding_o that_o they_o demand_v but_o four_o he_o also_o give_v they_o leave_v to_o change_v the_o governor_n of_o lectour_n castle_n and_o to_o choose_v a_o new_a counsellor_n in_o the_o parliament_n of_o paris_n two_o thing_n they_o insist_v much_o upon_o but_o they_o prevail_v little_a with_o they_o unless_o the_o late_a edict_n of_o bearn_n be_v revoke_v hereupon_o the_o grand_fw-mi assembly_n at_o rochel_n reinforce_v itself_o and_o go_v on_o more_o roundly_o then_o ever_o there_o be_v also_o up_o and_o down_o the_o country_n divers_a other_o meeting_n as_o synod_n colloquy_n circle_n and_o demy-circle_n which_o convene_v and_o consult_v they_o of_o rochel_n go_v high_a and_o high_o they_o have_v a_o new_a public_a sealemade_v they_o establish_v a_o new_a court_n of_o admiralty_n and_o stamp_v new_a coin_n they_o make_v 47._o ordinance_n which_o be_v print_v and_o command_v to_o be_v strict_o observe_v through_o all_o the_o reform_a church_n they_o nominate_v governor_n of_o province_n and_o impose_v tax_n at_o pleasure_n the_o king_n be_v much_o incense_v at_o these_o traverse_n yet_o nothing_o can_v move_v he_o to_o declare_v war_n against_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o they_o
any_o one_o faction_n in_o france_n he_o leave_v two_o live_a monument_n of_o his_o greatness_n behind_o he_o which_o be_v his_o two_o brother_n one_o whereof_o be_v martial_n but_o both_o of_o they_o duke_n and_o peer_n of_o france_n the_o repulse_n before_o montauban_n and_o the_o death_n of_o luynes_n give_v some_o matter_n of_o resentment_n to_o the_o king_n for_o the_o present_a but_o he_o quick_o pass_v it_o over_o and_o have_v settle_v matter_n to_o his_o best_a advantage_n in_o guienne_n he_o return_v to_o bourdeaux_n and_o so_o come_v to_o keep_v his_o christmas_n at_o paris_n the_o spring_n follow_v he_o get_v a_o horseback_n again_o and_o it_o be_v high_a time_n for_o he_o in_o regard_n there_o be_v a_o general_a insurrection_n of_o they_o of_o the_o religion_n both_o in_o dauphiné_n languedoc_n guienne_n and_o poitou_n in_o the_o last_o soubize_n have_v get_v a_o considerable_a army_n of_o 7000._o foot_n and_o 600._o horse_n and_o 9_o piece_n of_o ordnance_n the_o king_n part_n from_o paris_n upon_o palm-sunday_n which_o be_v cry_v up_o to_o be_v a_o good_a augury_n that_o he_o will_v return_v with_o the_o palm_n the_o emblem_n of_o victory_n so_o march_v to_o poitou_n he_o find_v out_o soubize_v entrench_v in_o certain_a little_a island_n call_v rye_n &_o perier_n upon_o the_o king_n approach_n soubize_n abandon_v the_o place_n and_o with_o a_o few_o horse_n get_v along_o the_o sand_n to_o rochel_n the_o whole_a army_n be_v thus_o leave_v headless_a in_o a_o fearful_a consternation_n all_o begin_v to_o fly_v and_o some_o thought_n to_o save_v themselves_o through_o the_o marasse_n where_o many_o hundred_o miserable_o perish_v those_o that_o stay_v behind_o the_o king_n be_v pardon_v only_o 13._o be_v hang_v for_o example_n and_o they_o be_v some_o of_o those_o that_o have_v take_v a_o oath_n at_o saint_n john_n do_v angely_n never_o to_o bear_v arm_n against_o the_o king_n there_o be_v kill_v and_o drown_v in_o all_o above_o two_o thousand_o reformist_n in_o this_o rencontre_n after_o this_o royan_a be_v render_v after_o a_o pertinacious_a siege_n and_o a_o great_a slaughter_n on_o both_o side_n the_o king_n thence_o march_v to_o guienne_n where_o the_o duke_n of_o elbaeuf_n have_v do_v divers_a exploit_n insomuch_o that_o in_o a_o short_a time_n all_o the_o town_n of_o guienne_n be_v reduce_v to_o the_o king_n except_o montauban_n among_o other_o there_o be_v three_o town_n call_v tonnenx_n knot_v one_o in_o another_o which_o be_v utter_o extinguish_v with_o prohibition_n for_o any_o ever_o to_o build_v there_o again_o be_v in_o carcassona_fw-la upon_o his_o march_n to_o montpellier_n there_o be_v two_o signal_n thing_n do_v soubize_n be_v proclaim_v traitor_n for_o fly_v to_o england_n to_o solicit_v for_o foreign_a aid_n and_o old_a lesdeguier_n be_v make_v constable_n of_o france_n chastillon_n also_o a_o little_a after_o come_v to_o be_v marshal_n for_o give_v up_o aiguemorte_n the_o first_o have_v that_o high_a office_n provide_v he_o will_v go_v to_o masso_n which_o he_o do_v but_o 1622._o the_o last_o persist_v still_o in_o his_o religion_n the_o king_n appear_v now_o in_o person_n before_o montpellier_n and_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o earth_n be_v throw_v up_o by_o his_o pioner_n before_o he_o come_v the_o trench_n be_v almost_o finish_v there_o be_v divers_a furious_a sally_n from_o within_o and_o assault_v from_o without_o happen_v in_o this_o siege_n and_o many_o gallant_a gentleman_n lose_v among_o other_o the_o young_a duke_n of_o fronsack_v unic_a son_n to_o the_o count_n of_o saint_n paul_n be_v condole_v with_o much_o regret_n and_o the_o king_n be_v like_a to_o have_v have_v the_o same_o fortune_n there_o which_o he_o have_v before_o montauban_n have_v not_o the_o duke_n of_o vendosme_n come_v with_o a_o timely_a supply_n of_o five_o thousand_o fresh_a combatant_n the_o duke_n of_o rohan_n and_o constable_n lesdiguieres_n old_a in_o year_n and_o new_a in_o office_n have_v private_a meeting_n the_o former_a go_v into_o the_o town_n carried_z the_o business_n with_o that_o power_n and_o wrought_v so_o far_o upon_o the_o affection_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o montpellier_n that_o he_o make_v they_o inclinable_a to_o let_v in_o the_o king_n provide_v that_o their_o fortification_n may_v continue_v entire_a and_o that_o they_o may_v be_v exempt_a from_o citadel_n governor_n or_o garrison_n upon_o such_o term_n they_o with_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o religion_n will_v conform_v themselves_o to_o a_o general_a peace_n which_o be_v a_o little_a after_o proclaim_v before_o montpellier_n in_o form_n of_o a_o edict_n to_o this_o effect_n that_o the_o edict_n of_o nants_n with_o the_o secret_a article_n thereunto_o annex_v shall_v be_v inviolable_o keep_v as_o under_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o great_a that_o the_o exercise_n of_o the_o catholic_a roman_a religion_n shall_v be_v reestablish_v where_o it_o have_v be_v interrupt_v and_o the_o ecclesiastic_n restore_v to_o all_o their_o good_n that_o likewise_o they_o of_o the_o reform_a religion_n shall_v exercise_v it_o free_o in_o all_o those_o place_n where_o it_o be_v practise_v before_o these_o commotion_n that_o all_o new_a fortification_n shall_v be_v demolish_v special_o in_o the_o island_n of_o re_n &_o oleron_n and_o the_o old_a wall_n only_o stand_v that_o all_o assembly_n particular_a and_o general_a be_v prohibit_v to_o they_o of_o the_o p_o reform_a religion_n for_o the_o futur_n unless_o it_o be_v upon_o affair_n pure_o ecclesiastic_a under_o pain_n of_o the_o crime_n of_o treason_n that_o a_o abolition_n be_v grant_v of_o every_o thing_n pass_v except_v of_o those_o execrable_a case_n reserve_v by_o the_o article_n 86._o of_o the_o edict_n of_o nants_n that_o catholic_n as_o well_v as_o reformist_n be_v choose_v promiscuous_o in_o civil_a office_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v do_v the_o deputy_n of_o the_o reform_a church_n come_v to_o attend_v the_o king_n they_o be_v make_v to_o stoop_v at_o the_o entrance_n of_o the_o king_n lodging_n and_o afterward_o have_v first_o desire_v pardon_n they_o present_v the_o key_n of_o the_o town_n unto_o he_o so_o the_o next_o day_n he_o enter_v the_o town_n and_o have_v settle_v all_o thing_n thereabouts_o the_o king_n go_v to_o provence_n and_o so_o to_o avignon_n the_o pope_n town_n where_o the_o old_a duke_n of_o savoy_n come_v to_o visit_v he_o thence_o he_o return_v to_o lion_n where_o he_o find_v the_o two_o queen_n the_o prince_n and_o princess_n of_o savoy_n come_v also_o thither_o to_o attend_v he_o geneva_n likewise_o send_v thither_o her_o deputy_n who_o make_v a_o oration_n to_o the_o king_n upon_o their_o knee_n all_o the_o while_n from_o lion_n he_o come_v triumphant_o to_o paris_n to_o begin_v the_o new_a year_n 1623._o in_o peace_n after_o such_o a_o long_a martial_a progress_n while_o the_o king_n be_v himself_o in_o person_n up_o and_o down_o poitou_n and_o guienne_n to_o repress_v they_o of_o the_o religion_n the_o duke_n of_o guyse_n by_o sea_n 1623._o who_o have_v a_o auxiliary_a fleet_n of_o eight_o of_o the_o king_n of_o england_n ship_n join_v with_o he_o for_o which_o the_o duke_n of_o buckingham_n be_v afterward_o question_v in_o parliament_n and_o the_o count_n of_o soissons_fw-fr by_o land_n do_v pinch_v the_o rocheller_n soissons_fw-fr raise_v up_o a_o strong_a tenable_a bulwark_n which_o he_o call_v lewis-fort_n that_o command_v the_o channel_n seaward_o and_o give_v the_o law_n by_o land_n the_o general_a pacification_n publish_v at_o montpellier_n be_v but_o a_o piece_n slight_o plaster_v over_o it_o be_v far_o from_o search_v the_o bottom_n from_o cleanse_v and_o cure_v the_o wound_n for_o many_o discontent_n reign_v still_o among_o they_o of_o the_o religion_n they_o complain_v that_o lewis-fort_n before_o rochel_n be_v not_o demolish_v be_v a_o new_a fortification_n and_o they_o speak_v of_o other_o grievance_n the_o king_n on_o the_o other_o side_n complain_v they_o have_v not_o reestablish_v the_o ecclesiastic_n in_o their_o primitive_a possession_n nor_o choose_a catholic_n in_o civil_a office_n this_o be_v profound_o debate_v in_o the_o counsel_n of_o state_n some_z as_o the_o churchman_n and_o noble_n give_v their_o opinion_n that_o rather_o than_o to_o be_v in_o such_o continual_a trance_n and_o alarm_n his_o majesty_n shall_v with_o his_o main_a entire_a strength_n apply_v himself_o to_o extinguish_v both_o the_o rebellion_n and_o the_o heresy_n as_o they_o term_v it_o total_o together_a as_o the_o effect_n with_o the_o cause_n because_o his_o majesty_n be_v not_o in_o case_n to_o do_v any_o thing_n abroad_o while_o they_o be_v leave_v so_o strong_a at_o home_n for_o as_o one_o of_o the_o counsellor_n say_v he_o that_o have_v thief_n to_o his_o neighbour_n dare_v not_o go_v far_o from_o home_n other_o be_v of_o a_o contrary_a opinion_n that_o it_o be_v very_o requisite_a there_o
shall_v be_v a_o general_a peace_n now_o betwixt_o the_o french_a people_n because_o of_o the_o business_n of_o the_o valtolin_n where_o the_o spaniard_n have_v a_o purpose_n to_o block_n out_o france_n in_o all_o place_n towards_o italy_n which_o be_v very_o necessary_a to_o be_v prevent_v so_o that_o it_o be_v not_o fit_a to_o enfeeble_v france_n at_o this_o time_n by_o attempt_v to_o extinguish_v they_o of_o the_o religion_n and_o to_o plunge_v the_o whole_a country_n in_o a_o intestine_a war_n for_o it_o be_v as_o if_o one_o will_v cut_v off_o his_o left_a hand_n with_o the_o right_n this_o last_o counsel_n take_v more_o with_o the_o king_n and_o so_o he_o leave_v no_o way_n unessay_v to_o reunite_v all_o his_o subject_n hereupon_o to_o content_v the_o reformist_n he_o cause_v their_o temple_n to_o be_v re-edify_v he_o appoint_v 60000._o frank_n for_o the_o payment_n of_o their_o minister_n and_o permit_v they_o to_o call_v a_o synod_n at_o charenton_n with_o divers_a other_o act_n of_o compliance_n provide_v that_o on_o their_o part_n they_o shall_v entertain_v no_o stranger_n for_o preacher_n nor_o admit_v minister_n into_o politic_a assembly_n in_o these_o difficulty_n and_o anxious_a traverse_n of_o thing_n the_o king_n make_v 1624._o the_o cardinal_n of_o richelieu_n his_o principal_a minister_n of_o state_n chief_a of_o his_o counsel_n and_o director_n general_a under_o his_o authority_n in_o the_o government_n of_o the_o state_n he_o make_v this_o election_n by_o the_o advice_n of_o the_o queen_n mother_n principal_o nor_o be_v it_o a_o improper_a choice_n for_o the_o party_n have_v a_o concurrence_n of_o high_a ability_n in_o he_o answerable_a to_o that_o transcendent_a trust_n and_o he_o prove_v as_o will_v appear_v by_o the_o sequel_n of_o thing_n a_o successful_a instrument_n though_o many_o doubt_n whether_o his_o counsel_n be_v as_o successful_a to_o france_n as_o it_o be_v fatal_a to_o the_o rest_n of_o christendom_n which_o he_o have_v plunge_v in_o a_o eternal_a war_n touch_v this_o we_o leave_v the_o ingenious_a 1624._o reader_n a_o freedom_n of_o censure_n according_a as_o his_o judgement_n shall_v be_v guide_v by_o a_o unpartial_a and_o unbiased_a relation_n of_o matter_n as_o they_o lie_v connect_v in_o the_o ensue_a part_n of_o this_o story_n thus_o our_o three_o lustre_n conclude_v with_o the_o commencement_n of_o richelieus_n greatness_n the_o four_o lustre_n of_o the_o life_n of_o lewis_n the_o thirteen_o we_o begin_v the_o last_o lustre_n with_o the_o espousal_n of_o the_o lady_n christina_n 1625._o second_o daughter_n of_o france_n with_o the_o prince_n of_o piedmont_n this_o begin_v with_o the_o marriage_n of_o the_o lady_n henriette_n marie_n de_fw-fr bourbon_n the_o young_a royal_a branch_n of_o henry_n the_o great_a and_o this_o be_v the_o first_o great_a act_n that_o the_o cardinal_n of_o richelieu_n perform_v after_o he_o be_v come_v to_o the_o superintendency_n of_o affair_n of_o state_n france_n have_v two_o cause_n of_o perpetual_a apprehension_n of_o fear_n one_o external_a the_o other_a internal_a the_o still_o grow_a greatness_n of_o spain_n without_o and_o they_o of_o the_o religion_n within_o door_n which_o be_v make_v frequent_a use_n of_o by_o any_o discontent_a prince_n upon_o all_o occasion_n and_o be_v cry_v up_o by_o the_o jesuit_n to_o be_v as_o match_n to_o set_v france_n on_o fire_n at_o any_o time_n therefore_o the_o first_o grand_fw-mi dessein_fw-fr that_o he_o project_v with_o himself_o be_v to_o clip_v their_o wing_n and_o diminish_v their_o strength_n by_o dismantling_n their_o cautionary_a town_n and_o make_v they_o dismiss_v their_o garrison_n the_o cardinal_n know_v the_o king_n his_o master_n do_v not_o affect_v they_o since_o the_o treaty_n at_o lodun_fw-la wherein_o they_o force_v he_o to_o put_v another_o interpretation_n upon_o his_o coronation_n oath_n than_o his_o conscience_n do_v dictat_fw-la unto_o he_o or_o the_o prelate_n who_o administer_v it_o unto_o he_o mean_v which_o appear_v in_o a_o churlish_a answer_n that_o he_o give_v they_o not_o long_o after_o when_o he_o be_v solicit_v to_o prolong_v the_o term_n of_o hold_v their_o cautionary_a town_n as_o henry_n the_o three_o and_o henry_n the_o great_a his_o father_n have_v do_v which_o answer_n be_v that_o what_o grace_n the_o first_o do_v show_v you_o be_v out_o of_o fear_n what_o my_o father_n do_v be_v out_o of_o love_n but_o i_o will_v have_v you_o know_v that_o i_o neither_o fear_v you_o nor_o love_v you_o to_o compass_v that_o great_a work_n of_o take_v from_o they_o their_o garrison_n town_n it_o be_v think_v very_o expedient_a to_o secure_v foreign_a prince_n from_o assist_v they_o special_o england_n and_o the_o unite_a province_n touch_v the_o latter_a they_o be_v charm_v with_o money_n for_o in_o a_o fresh_a treaty_n the_o king_n accord_v they_o a_o million_o of_o frank_n and_o six_o hundred_o thousand_o frank_n every_o one_o of_o the_o two_o year_n next_o ensue_v which_o they_o be_v to_o re-inburse_a the_o next_o two_o year_n that_o they_o shall_v conclude_v a_o peace_n or_o truce_n with_o spain_n the_o holland-ambassador_n who_o be_v employ_v in_o this_o treaty_n do_v promise_v the_o king_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v liberty_n of_o conscience_n give_v the_o catholics_n at_o his_o majesty_n request_n that_o 1625._o the_o state_n shall_v associate_v the_o french_a with_o they_o in_o the_o commerce_n of_o the_o indies_n give_v they_o some_o choice_a port_n for_o traffic_n and_o repair_v some_o depraedation_n they_o have_v make_v by_o sea_n but_o the_o money_n be_v once_o get_v there_o be_v little_a care_n take_v to_o perform_v these_o promise_n which_o be_v no_o more_o than_o parol_n engagement_n or_o rather_o compliment_n whereupon_o a_o ambassador_n be_v express_o send_v to_o complain_v hereof_o but_o he_o effect_v little_a to_o secure_v england_n from_o succour_v they_o of_o the_o religion_n the_o first_o overture_n that_o the_o earl_n of_o holland_n make_v for_o a_o alliance_n be_v yield_v unto_o to_o who_o the_o earl_n of_o carlisle_n be_v send_v in_o joint_a commission_n to_o conclude_v it_o the_o king_n tell_v they_o that_o he_o take_v it_o for_o a_o honour_n that_o they_o seek_v his_o sister_n for_o the_o sole_a son_n of_o so_o illustrious_a a_o king_n his_o neighbour_n and_o ally_n only_o he_o desire_v that_o he_o may_v send_v to_o rome_n to_o have_v the_o pope_n consent_n for_o better_a satisfaction_n of_o his_o conscience_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o english_a ambassador_n may_v send_v for_o a_o more_o plenary_a power_n to_o england_n so_o in_o less_o than_o the_o revolution_n of_o nine_o moon_n this_o great_a business_n be_v propose_v poursue_v and_o perfect_v whereas_o the_o sun_n run_v his_o career_n through_o the_o zodiac_n ten_o time_n before_o that_o spain_n can_v come_v to_o any_o point_n of_o perfection_n this_o may_v serve_v to_o show_v the_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o two_o nation_n the_o leaden_a heel_a pace_n of_o the_o one_o and_o the_o quicksilvered_a motion_n of_o the_o other_o it_o show_v also_o how_o the_o french_a be_v more_o round_a and_o frank_a in_o his_o proceed_n not_o so_o full_a of_o scruple_n reservation_n and_o jealousy_n as_o the_o spaniard_n and_o one_o reason_n that_o the_o statist_n of_o the_o time_n allege_v why_o spain_n amuse_v the_o english_a and_o protract_v the_o treaty_n of_o the_o match_n so_o long_o be_v that_o all_o the_o daughter_n of_o france_n may_v be_v first_o marry_v to_o prevent_v a_o alliance_n betwixt_o england_n and_o she_o there_o be_v a_o concurrence_n of_o many_o thing_n that_o favour_v the_o effect_n and_o expedit_v of_o this_o alliance_n some_o previous_a office_n and_o letter_n of_o invitation_n from_o france_n wherein_o there_o be_v strain_n of_o extraordinary_a endearment_n wherewith_o the_o king_n of_o great_a britain_n correspond_v also_o in_o a_o unusual_a stile_n as_o appear_v by_o this_o letter_n follow_v most_o high_a most_o excellent_a and_o most_o puissant_a prince_n our_o most_o dear_a and_o most_o belove_a good_a brother_n cousin_n and_o ancient_a ally_n although_o the_o decease_a king_n of_o happy_a memory_n be_v just_o call_v henry_n the_o great_a for_o have_v re-conquered_a by_o arm_n his_o kingdom_n of_o france_n though_o it_o appertain_v unto_o he_o as_o his_o proper_a inheritance_n yet_o you_o have_v make_v now_o a_o great_a conquest_n for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o france_n though_o it_o be_v regain_v by_o the_o victorious_a arm_n of_o your_o dead_a father_n it_o be_v his_o de_fw-la jure_fw-la and_o so_o he_o get_v but_o his_o own_o but_o you_o have_v late_o carry_v away_o a_o great_a victory_n have_v by_o your_o two_o last_o letter_n so_o full_a of_o cordial_a courtesy_n overcome_v your_o good_a brother_n and_o ancient_a ally_n and_o all_o the_o kingdom_n appertain_v unto_o he_o for_o we_o acknowledge_v ourselves_o so_o conquer_v by_o your_o more_o than_o
in_o his_o palace_n at_o theobalds_n a_o little_a before_o he_o break_v out_o into_o a_o very_a passionate_a speech_n to_o his_o lord_n of_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o king_n of_o france_n say_v my_o lord_n the_o king_n of_o france_n have_v write_v unto_o i_o that_o he_o be_v so_o far_o my_o friend_n that_o if_o ever_o i_o have_v need_n of_o he_o he_o will_v render_v i_o office_n in_o person_n whensoever_o i_o shall_v desire_v he_o true_o he_o have_v gain_v upon_o i_o more_o than_o any_o of_o his_o predecessor_n and_o he_o may_v believe_v i_o that_o in_o any_o thing_n that_o shall_v concern_v he_o i_o will_v employ_v not_o only_o my_o people_n life_n but_o my_o own_o and_o whosoever_o of_o his_o subject_n shall_v rise_v against_o he_o either_o catholics_n or_o other_o shall_v find_v i_o a_o party_n for_o he_o it_o be_v true_a if_o he_o be_v provoke_v to_o infringe_v his_o edict_n i_o shall_v impart_v as_o much_o as_o in_o i_o lie_v by_o counsel_n and_o advice_n to_o prevent_v the_o inconvenience_n then_o fall_v upon_o the_o perfection_n of_o madam_n henriette_n marie_n he_o say_v pleasant_o when_o she_o be_v come_v over_o i_o will_v denounce_v war_n against_o she_o because_o she_o will_v not_o read_v my_o letter_n nor_o my_o son_n as_o i_o understand_v before_o she_o have_v first_o receive_v command_n from_o the_o queen_n her_o mother_n yet_o i_o have_v cause_n to_o thank_v she_o because_o that_o after_o she_o have_v peruse_v they_o she_o put_v i_o in_o her_o cushionet_n and_o the_o other_o in_o her_o bosom_n intimate_v thereby_o that_o she_o will_v rely_v upon_o i_o for_o counsel_n and_o lodge_v my_o son_n in_o her_o heart_n king_n iame_n death_n retard_v a_o while_n the_o proceed_n of_o the_o match_n for_o thing_n be_v at_o a_o stand_n till_o his_o exequy_n be_v pass_v which_o be_v perform_v with_o a_o magnificence_n suitable_a to_o so_o great_a a_o king_n this_o ceremony_n be_v end_v a_o procuration_n be_v send_v the_o duke_n of_o cheureuse_fw-fr from_o his_o majesty_n of_o great_a britain_n to_o be_v contract_v unto_o the_o lady_n henriette_n and_o then_o to_o marry_v she_o in_o his_o name_n which_o be_v do_v with_o extraordinary_a celebrity_n the_o one_o in_o the_o lowre_n the_o last_o in_o the_o great_a church_n of_o paris_n by_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o cardinal_n rochefaucaud_n a_o little_a before_o there_o be_v a_o clash_n betwixt_o he_o and_o the_o bishop_n of_o paris_n who_o urge_v it_o be_v his_o right_n to_o officiat_fw-la in_o his_o own_o church_n but_o the_o cardinal_n be_v a_o prince_n of_o the_o church_n universal_a be_v also_o grand_fw-mi almoner_n which_o make_v he_o chief_a clerk_n of_o the_o court_n and_o cardinal_n richelieu_n who_o have_v now_o the_o great_a stroke_n in_o the_o state_n favour_v his_o own_o habit_n and_o the_o hat_n more_o than_o the_o mitre_n the_o cardinal_n carry_v the_o day_n this_o solemnity_n be_v perform_v to_o the_o very_a height_n of_o greatness_n and_o splendour_n and_o such_o be_v the_o bravery_n of_o the_o english_a ambassador_n the_o earl_n of_o carlisle_n and_o holland_n that_o they_o seem_v to_o outshine_v the_o french_a that_o day_n in_o their_o own_o sphere_n one_o half_a of_o the_o dowry_n have_v be_v deliver_v before_o upon_o the_o contract_n which_o be_v in_o all_o as_o be_v say_v before_o eight_o hundred_o thousand_o crown_n and_o it_o be_v more_o than_o the_o elder_a sister_n have_v by_o two_o hundred_o thousand_o crown_n and_o double_a as_o much_o as_o the_o second_o 1625._o have_v the_o one_o have_v but_o six_o hundred_o thousand_o the_o other_o but_o four_o hundred_o thousand_o crown_n to_o their_o portion_n the_o contract_n and_o marriage_n be_v thus_o finish_v the_o duke_n of_o buckingham_n come_v a_o fortnight_n after_o with_o admire_a gallantry_n to_o demand_v the_o queen_n of_o great_a britain_n for_o the_o king_n his_o master_n and_o to_o attend_v and_o conduct_v she_o over_o to_o england_n the_o queen_n mother_n accompagny_v she_o as_o far_o as_o amiens_n monsieur_n her_o brother_n to_o bullen_n whence_o a_o fleet_n of_o twenty_o galeon_n royal_a transport_v she_o to_o dover_n this_o be_v the_o eight_o nuptial_a conjunction_n of_o the_o rose_n and_o flowerdeluce_n that_o have_v happen_v betwixt_o england_n and_o france_n the_o first_o be_v in_o the_o year_n 900._o betwixt_o charles_n the_o first_o of_o france_n and_o the_o lady_n ogine_n daughter_n to_o edward_n the_o old_a king_n of_o england_n 120._o year_n before_o the_o norman_a conquest_n the_o second_o betwixt_o henry_n the_o three_o of_o england_n and_o margaret_z daughter_n to_o lewis_n the_o seven_o of_o france_n the_o three_o be_v between_o edward_n the_o first_o of_o england_n and_o the_o lady_n margaret_n daughter_n to_o philip_n the_o hardy_a of_o france_n the_o four_o betwixt_o edward_n the_o second_o of_o england_n and_o isabel_z daughter_n to_o philip_n the_o fair_a the_o five_o be_v betwixt_o richard_n the_o second_o of_o england_n and_o elizabeth_z daughter_n to_o charles_n the_o six_o the_o six_o betwixt_o henry_n the_o five_o of_o england_n and_o catherine_n daughter_n also_o to_o charles_n the_o six_o of_o france_n the_o seven_o be_v betwixt_o lewis_n the_o twelve_o of_o france_n and_o mary_n daughter_n to_o henry_n the_o seven_o of_o england_n the_o eight_o be_v this_o betwixt_o charles_n stuard_n prince_n of_o wales_n and_o henriette_n marie_n of_o bourbon_n young_a daughter_n to_o henry_n the_o great_a so_o in_o these_o eight_o match_n england_n have_v have_v six_o daughter_n of_o france_n and_o france_n two_o of_o england_n as_o soon_o as_o this_o great_a nuptial_a pomp_n be_v pass_v there_o come_v tiding_n that_o soubize_v upon_o a_o new_a discontent_n of_o they_o of_o the_o religion_n have_v a_o great_a fleet_n of_o ship_n at_o sea_n and_o surprise_v the_o port_n of_o blavet_fw-la in_o brittany_n which_o be_v a_o fair_a and_o large_a haven_n deposit_v to_o the_o spaniard_n in_o time_n of_o the_o ligue_n and_o restore_v to_o henry_n the_o great_a at_o the_o peace_n at_o veruins_n soubize_v enter_v the_o haven_n with_o eleven_o sail_n of_o man_n of_o war_n and_o take_v and_o carry_v away_o six_o great_a ship_n whereof_o some_o belong_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o nevers_n this_o render_v they_o of_o the_o religion_n powerful_a at_o sea_n and_o because_o their_o ship_n may_v have_v choice_n of_o harbour_n they_o seize_v upon_o the_o island_n of_o re_n and_o oleron_n where_o they_o begin_v to_o fortify_v soubize_v sail_n up_o the_o garond_n towards_o bourdeaux_n with_o a_o fleet_n of_o seventy_o sail_n of_o all_o sort_n which_o make_v he_o master_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o land_v a_o considerable_a number_n of_o land_n force_n at_o the_o land_n of_o medoc_n they_o of_o bourdeaux_n join_v with_o toiras_n send_v he_o a_o shipboard_n again_o with_o loss_n and_o so_o he_o return_v to_o rochel_n a_o little_a after_o he_o set_v out_o to_o sea_n again_o and_o take_v divers_a prize_n extreme_o interrupt_v all_o traffic_n on_o those_o coast_n hereupon_o the_o king_n send_v to_o the_o hollander_n to_o hire_v twenty_o sail_n of_o man_n of_o war_n according_a 1625._o to_o the_o late_a treaty_n which_o be_v according_o send_v he_o under_o admiral_n hauthain_n these_o join_n with_o another_o fleet_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o monmorency_n make_v a_o considerable_a naval_a power_n monmorency_n be_v very_a eagar_n to_o set_v upon_o soubize_n and_o the_o rochel_n fleet_n but_o he_o find_v the_o hollander_n bacward_n and_o cold_a be_v charm_v by_o letter_n and_o a_o remonstrance_n annex_v unto_o it_o send_v to_o hauthain_n by_o two_o french_a minister_n and_o two_o dutch_a merchant_n from_o rochel_n wherein_o they_o make_v piteous_a complaint_n that_o the_o king_n have_v perform_v little_a or_o nothing_o at_o all_o of_o the_o treaty_n before_o montpellier_n and_o that_o the_o utter_a ruin_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o religion_n which_o be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o of_o holland_n be_v intend_v therefore_o they_o do_v efflagitat_fw-la and_o conjure_v the_o say_a admiral_n hauthain_n to_o lay_v his_o hand_n on_o his_o heart_n and_o conscience_n and_o not_o to_o contribute_v to_o so_o damnable_a a_o dessein_fw-fr this_o remonstrance_n wrought_v much_o upon_o hauthain_n and_o dorp_n his_o vice-admiral_n in_o so_o much_o that_o he_o public_o declare_v unto_o the_o duke_n of_o monmorency_n that_o he_o have_v commission_n in_o express_a term_n from_o his_o master_n the_o state_n to_o reduce_v mounseur_fw-fr soubize_n to_o his_o duty_n either_o by_o reason_n or_o force_n that_o he_o understand_v how_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o conform_v himself_o to_o the_o first_o and_o to_o that_o effect_n he_o and_o his_o brother_n the_o duke_n of_o rohan_n with_o other_o town_n of_o their_o party_n have_v deputy_n employ_v to_o the_o king_n to_o desire_v peace_n which_o be_v in_o a_o good_a forwardness_n
of_o austria_n they_o think_v it_o high_a time_n to_o look_v about_o they_o so_o there_o come_v commissioner_n extraordinary_a from_o holland_n to_o paris_n and_o a_o ligue_n defensive_a and_o offensive_a be_v strike_v between_o they_o to_o make_v a_o social_a conjunctive_a war_n in_o the_o netherlands_o against_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n the_o most_o material_a article_n of_o which_o ligue_n for_o we_o be_v loath_a to_o stuff_v this_o history_n with_o formality_n be_v these_o 1._o the_o king_n of_o france_n shall_v have_v a_o army_n of_o 25000_o foot_n and_o 5000._o horse_n upon_o the_o frontier_n of_o france_n towards_o the_o netherlands_o in_o the_o convenient_a place_n and_o the_o state_n of_o the_o unite_a province_n shall_v have_v 20000._o foot_n and_o 8000._o horse_n 2._o of_o these_o two_o army_n one_o shall_v send_v the_o other_o 10000_o foot_n and_o 2000_o horse_n as_o auxiliary_n in_o case_n the_o enemy_n shall_v succour_v any_o place_n which_o either_o of_o they_o shall_v besiege_v and_o if_o occasion_n require_v both_o army_n 1635._o shall_v join_v in_o one_o body_n 3._o it_o be_v accord_v that_o a_o declaration_n be_v send_v to_o all_o the_o town_n under_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n in_o the_o netherlands_o to_o assure_v they_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o innovation_n introducd_v which_o may_v prejudice_v their_o privilege_n and_o that_o the_o exercise_n of_o religion_n be_v leave_v free_a 4._o that_o all_o other_o prince_n and_o state_n who_o shall_v desire_v the_o protection_n of_o france_n and_o the_o unite_a province_n may_v enter_v into_o this_o ligue_n provide_v they_o take_v up_o arm_n against_o the_o spaniard_n 5._o that_o if_o any_o town_n yield_v themselves_o of_o their_o own_o accord_n it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o they_o to_o mould_n themselves_o into_o the_o body_n of_o a_o particular_a state_n 6._o that_o there_o may_v be_v no_o difference_n in_o part_v what_o shall_v be_v take_v it_o be_v agree_v that_o france_n shall_v have_v all_o flanders_n from_o the_o frontier_n of_o france_n as_o far_o as_o blanquemberg_n near_o the_o sluice_n and_o the_o state_n shall_v have_v all_o the_o maritime_a place_n beyond_o towards_o france_n as_o far_o as_o the_o river_n of_o swyn_n that_o artois_n and_o henault_n as_o far_o as_o navarre_n inclusive_o shall_v be_v the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o the_o state_n shall_v have_v hulst_n malines_n and_o brabant_n as_o far_o as_o brussells_n 7._o that_o no_o place_n which_o shall_v be_v take_v be_v trouble_v for_o matter_n of_o religion_n but_o that_o it_o be_v continue_v in_o the_o same_o state_n it_o be_v find_v 8._o that_o no_o treaty_n for_o truce_n or_o peace_n be_v set_v a_o foot_n with_o the_o spaniard_n without_o the_o reciprocal_a consent_n of_o both_o party_n 9_o that_o for_o a_o more_o regular_a way_n in_o proceed_v this_o order_n shall_v be_v follow_v to_o attempt_v first_o two_o place_n allot_v for_o the_o share_n of_o france_n and_o then_o two_o of_o the_o share_n of_o the_o state_n which_o order_n shall_v be_v successive_o observe_v 10._o that_o if_o the_o king_n invade_v flanders_n the_o state_n with_o a_o divert_v army_n shall_v enter_v brabant_n and_o if_o the_o state_n be_v engage_v in_o brabant_n the_o king_n shall_v have_v a_o divert_v army_n in_o artois_n or_o hanault_n 11._o that_o the_o king_n of_o great_a britain_n may_v enter_v into_o this_o confederacy_n to_o which_o effect_n there_o shall_v be_v ambassador_n employ_v unto_o he_o from_o both_o party_n to_o know_v of_o he_o whether_o he_o will_v continue_v upon_o term_n of_o neutrality_n 12._o it_o be_v accord_v further_o that_o both_o party_n shall_v have_v fifteen_o man_n of_o war_n at_o sea_n a_o piece_n of_o so_o many_o tonn_n and_o if_o any_o english_a ship_n desire_v to_o join_v with_o the_o say_a fleet_n they_o shall_v have_v the_o precedence_n of_o they_o of_o the_o state_n 13._o if_o any_o treaty_n be_v agree_v unto_o for_o peace_n or_o treaty_n it_o shall_v be_v keep_v in_o the_o hague_n and_o no_o where_o else_o 14._o in_o regard_n of_o this_o treaty_n the_o obligation_n shall_v cease_v to_o furnish_v the_o state_n yearly_a with_o two_o million_o of_o frank_n which_o be_v use_v to_o be_v send_v they_o from_o france_n etc._n etc._n these_o article_n be_v interchangeable_o sign_v and_o ratify_v in_o paris_n there_o issue_v a_o large_a public_a declaration_n from_o the_o king_n to_o denounce_v war_n with_o spain_n to_o this_o effect_n lewis_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n king_n of_o france_n and_o navarre_n to_o all_o who_o shall_v see_v these_o present_a letter_n health_n the_o great_a and_o sensible_a offence_n this_o monarchy_n 1635._o have_v receive_v divers_a time_n from_o that_o of_o spain_n be_v so_o well_o know_v to_o all_o the_o world_n that_o it_o be_v needle_n to_o renew_v their_o memory_n we_o have_v a_o long_a time_n dissemble_v the_o hatred_n and_o natural_a jealousy_n the_o spaniard_n have_v against_o france_n whereby_o they_o have_v always_o stop_v the_o course_n of_o our_o prosperity_n by_o secret_a practice_n oppress_v the_o prince_n ally_v to_o this_o crown_n and_o seek_v to_o dismember_v the_o kingdom_n therefore_o with_o those_o force_n which_o god_n have_v give_v we_o we_o have_v resolve_v to_o prevent_v their_o further_a dessein_n upon_o we_o and_o rather_o to_o carry_v our_o arm_n within_o their_o country_n then_o expect_v they_o in_o we_o etc._n etc._n then_o he_o go_v on_o to_o enumerat_v the_o obligation_n that_o spain_n have_v to_o france_n for_o make_v the_o last_o truce_n with_o the_o hollander_n which_o spain_n have_v so_o much_o need_n of_o at_o that_o time_n the_o good_a office_n he_o have_v do_v the_o emperor_n upon_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o trouble_n in_o germany_n so_o he_o tax_v he_o that_o the_o first_o recompense_n which_o france_n receive_v be_v the_o occupation_n of_o the_o valtolin_n from_o the_o grison_n the_o ancient_a ally_n of_o france_n he_o complain_v further_a that_o the_o treaty_n at_o mouson_n be_v not_o execute_v as_o it_o be_v intend_v he_o speak_v of_o sundry_a enterprise_n upon_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n while_o he_o be_v confederate_a of_o france_n of_o the_o violent_a oppression_n which_o the_o duke_n of_o mantova_n suffer_v how_o the_o duke_n of_o lorain_n arm_v five_o time_n against_o france_n by_o the_o suscitation_n of_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n how_o the_o say_a king_n treat_v with_o the_o chief_a of_o they_o of_o the_o religion_n to_o form_v a_o perpetual_a body_n of_o rebellion_n in_o the_o bowel_n of_o france_n at_o that_o time_n when_o he_o promise_v assistance_n against_o they_o how_o his_o ambassador_n continual_o practise_v to_o sow_v division_n between_o they_o of_o the_o royal_a family_n how_o he_o assist_v with_o man_n and_o money_n those_o that_o make_v rent_n and_o faction_n in_o france_n how_o to_o bring_v about_o his_o far_o fetch_a design_n for_o the_o western_a monarchy_n he_o make_v flanders_n his_o arcenal_n for_o arm_n not_o only_o to_o subdue_v they_o who_o he_o have_v acknowledge_v free_a and_o sovereign_a but_o to_o keep_v france_n in_o perpetual_a jealousy_n of_o surprisal_n by_o a_o veteran_v army_n therefore_o he_o think_v it_o more_o honourable_a to_o attain_v unto_o a_o sound_a secure_a peace_n by_o the_o generous_a strength_n of_o a_o open_a war_n then_o let_v his_o subject_n drop_v away_o by_o small_a number_n and_o languish_v under_o a_o doubtful_a and_o incertain_a peace_n which_o must_v be_v conserve_v with_o 150000._o man_n then_o he_o come_v to_o speak_v of_o the_o outrage_n that_o be_v do_v to_o the_o archbishop_n of_o trier_n and_o the_o jeer_a illusory_a answer_n which_o be_v return_v about_o his_o liberty_n then_o he_o speak_v of_o his_o most_o dear_a great_a friend_n ally_n and_o confederate_n the_o state_n of_o the_o unite_a province_n with_o who_o he_o have_v make_v a_o ligue_n defensive_a and_o offensive_a but_o with_o this_o proviso_n that_o what_o town_n or_o place_n whatsoever_o be_v take_v the_o catholic_a religion_n shall_v not_o be_v damnify_v but_o conserve_v still_o in_o the_o same_o condition_n then_o he_o make_v his_o address_n to_o the_o flemin_n that_o if_o within_o two_o month_n they_o cause_v the_o spaniard_n to_o retire_v from_o their_o town_n and_o province_n they_o shall_v be_v join_v and_o unite_v into_o a_o body_n of_o one_o free_a and_o independent_a state_n with_o all_o right_n of_o sovereignty_n so_o he_o conclude_v with_o a_o injunction_n to_o all_o his_o subject_n to_o make_v war_n by_o sea_n and_o land_n night_n and_o day_n against_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n a_o declare_a enemy_n to_o his_o person_n and_o state_n protest_v before_o god_n and_o man_n that_o as_o he_o be_v reduce_v to_o the_o utmost_a extremity_n to_o take_v up_o arm_n for_o his_o own_o defence_n and_o for_o his_o ally_n and_o 1635._o friend_n so_o his_o main_a end_n
and_o prudence_n who_o to_o the_o wonder_n of_o all_o the_o world_n have_v the_o comfort_n of_o two_o son_n after_o two_o and_o twenty_o year_n expectation_n and_o to_o that_o benediction_n have_v another_o now_o add_v to_o have_v not_o only_o the_o sole_a government_n of_o they_o but_o the_o supreme_a sway_n of_o that_o huge_a monarchy_n which_o she_o be_v like_a to_o continue_v about_o nine_o year_n long_o a_o just_a recompense_n from_o heaven_n for_o she_o so_o long_a patience_n as_o also_o for_o her_o wise_a comportment_n and_o moderation_n in_o refrain_v utter_o to_o intermeddle_v with_o any_o the_o least_o matter_n of_o state_n while_o she_o remain_v under_o covert_a baron_n touch_v other_o circumstance_n of_o this_o king_n death_n with_o his_o constitution_n of_o body_n and_o disposition_n of_o mind_n you_o shall_v find_v it_o in_o the_o ensue_a corollary_n or_o character_n thus_o end_v the_o life_n and_o reign_n of_o lewis_n the_o thirteen_o a_o corollary_n add_v to_o the_o life_n of_o lewis_n the_o thirteen_o and_o thus_o have_v we_o attend_v this_o great_a king_n from_o the_o womb_n to_o the_o tomb_n from_o the_o fund_z to_o his_o funeral_n from_o fountainbleau_n to_o saint_n denis_n our_o story_n have_v wait_v on_o he_o in_o his_o childhood_n in_o his_o nonage_n and_o so_o ascend_v from_o his_o majority_n to_o his_o meridian_n not_o leave_v he_o till_v he_o have_v close_v his_o eye_n at_o saint_n german_n which_o be_v a_o good_a while_n too_o soon_o consider_v the_o ordinary_a longitude_n of_o time_n that_o be_v allow_v man_n to_o live_v among_o the_o element_n for_o he_o reach_v not_o unto_o forty_o three_o year_n complete_a which_o in_o some_o constitution_n be_v account_v but_o the_o noontyde_n of_o virility_n in_o so_o much_o that_o when_o i_o consider_v the_o frame_n of_o his_o body_n and_o the_o action_n of_o his_o life_n i_o find_v that_o he_o have_v more_o obligation_n to_o fortune_n then_o to_o nature_n yet_o be_v he_o of_o a_o comely_a middlesized_a proportion_n of_o a_o spare_v but_o clear_o make_v and_o though_o not_o strenuous_a or_o robu_v yet_o active_a enough_o and_o patient_a of_o toil_n for_o he_o will_v be_v most_o common_o in_o the_o head_n of_o some_o of_o his_o army_n himself_o and_o take_v very_o much_o pain_n to_o drill_v and_o discipline_n his_o troop_n in_o his_o own_o person_n and_o sit_v twelve_o hour_n together_o on_o horseback_n he_o be_v of_o a_o soft_a complexion_n though_o black_a haired_a which_o turn_v gray_a before_o he_o come_v to_o thirty_o year_n which_o put_v he_o to_o his_o die_n and_o the_o reason_n that_o nature_n do_v thus_o outrun_v time_n in_o he_o be_v that_o she_o have_v not_o give_v he_o a_o competence_n of_o radical_a moisture_n for_o seldom_o come_v any_o humidity_n from_o he_o from_o mouth_n or_o nostril_n nor_o be_v he_o subject_a to_o sweat_v though_o he_o will_v agitat_fw-la he_o body_n often_o in_o tough_a exercise_n as_o hunt_v the_o wild_a boar_n and_o other_o sport_n wherein_o he_o will_v be_v earnest_a divers_a eminent_a virtue_n do_v cohabit_v in_o he_o as_o piety_n in_o his_o way_n chastity_n temperance_n and_o constancy_n touch_v the_o first_o two_n they_o shine_v in_o he_o with_o such_o a_o strength_n and_o lustre_n that_o his_o example_n may_v have_v have_v power_n enough_o to_o give_v law_n to_o all_o mankind_n &_o cast_v the_o world_n into_o a_o new_a mould_n have_v it_o be_v capable_a of_o reformation_n he_o be_v pious_a in_o a_o intense_a degree_n for_o though_o he_o be_v not_o know_v to_o be_v subject_a to_o any_o vice_n yet_o will_v he_o be_v on_o his_o knee_n to_o his_o ghostly_a father_n every_o week_n rather_o to_o refresh_v as_o one_o say_v then_o to_o cleanse_v his_o conscience_n by_o confession_n nor_o in_o his_o prayer_n have_v he_o as_o much_o cause_n to_o ask_v for_o pardon_v as_o for_o perseverance_n defect_n he_o have_v but_o scarce_o any_o fault_n those_o ray_n which_o enlighten_v his_o brain_n from_o above_o descend_v to_o his_o breast_n and_o become_v fire_n so_o fervent_a he_o use_v to_o be_v in_o his_o way_n of_o devotion_n when_o but_o a_o youth_n he_o go_v to_o the_o country_n of_o bearn_n at_o his_o entrance_n to_o pau_n the_o inhabitant_n bring_v a_o canopy_n to_o carry_v over_o his_o head_n he_o ask_v whether_o there_o be_v ever_o a_o church_n in_o town_n and_o be_v answer_v no_o he_o say_v he_o will_v receive_v no_o honour_n in_o that_o place_n where_o god_n almighty_n have_v no_o house_n to_o be_v honour_v in_o and_o into_o all_o other_o town_n where_o he_o enter_v as_o conqueror_n he_o will_v give_v express_a command_n that_o none_o shall_v cry_v out_o vive_fw-fr le_fw-fr roy_fw-fr during_o the_o time_n of_o procession_n when_o the_o queen_n now_o regent_n find_v herself_o quick_a he_o cause_v a_o solemn_a declaration_n to_o be_v publish_v wherein_o he_o make_v the_o bless_a virgin_n protectress_n under_o the_o holy_a trinity_n of_o all_o his_o estate_n all_o which_o he_o consecrate_v to_o she_o and_o for_o a_o immortal_a mark_n of_o this_o consecration_n he_o command_v the_o great_a altar_n in_o the_o cathedral_n church_n of_o paris_n to_o be_v build_v anew_o with_o the_o image_n of_o the_o virgin_n which_o shall_v hold_v in_o her_o arm_n that_o of_o our_o saviour_n and_o the_o king_n to_o lie_v prostrate_a before_o the_o son_n and_o mother_n offer_v they_o his_o crown_n and_o sceptre_n the_o archbishop_n of_o paris_n be_v enjoin_v to_o commemorate_fw-la this_o declaration_n once_o every_o year_n upon_o assumption_n day_n at_o the_o high_a altar_n in_o the_o morning_n and_o that_o in_o the_o evening_n a_o general_a procession_n shall_v be_v make_v wherein_o the_o provost_n of_o paris_n and_o all_o the_o sovereign_a company_n shall_v be_v assistant_n with_o the_o court_n of_o parliament_n this_o command_n extend_v to_o all_o other_o archbishop_n and_o bishop_n throughout_o france_n that_o they_o shall_v in_o every_o cathedral_n church_n erect_v one_o special_a altar_n for_o the_o virgin_n mary_n for_o this_o end_n and_o in_o commemoration_n of_o this_o act_n to_o perpetuity_n many_o other_o instance_n can_v be_v produce_v what_o a_o great_a zealot_n he_o be_v in_o the_o religion_n and_o ceremony_n of_o rome_n but_o the_o add_v of_o one_o more_o shall_v suffice_v which_o be_v that_o when_o the_o old_a martial_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr force_n be_v admit_v to_o see_v he_o a_o little_a before_o he_o expire_v he_o tell_v he_o from_o his_o deathbed_n that_o he_o think_v god_n almighty_n suffer_v he_o mean_v the_o marshal_n to_o live_v so_o long_o upon_o earth_n expect_v his_o conversion_n as_o he_o have_v do_v that_o of_o lesdiguieres_n he_o put_v out_o sundry_a proclamation_n against_o swearer_n against_o pride_n in_o apparel_n for_o he_o himself_o go_v usual_o very_o plain_a as_o also_o against_o duel_n and_o the_o last_o be_v so_o strict_a that_o both_o the_o appellant_n and_o defendant_n whosoever_o do_v survive_v shall_v suffer_v death_n without_o mercy_n and_o be_v deprive_v of_o christian_a burial_n but_o both_o rot_n upon_o the_o gallows_n with_o their_o heel_n upward_o as_o he_o be_v thus_o pious_a in_o a_o general_a way_n so_o be_v he_o towards_o his_o parent_n in_o particular_a for_o when_o he_o have_v pass_v nonage_n he_o say_v i_o be_o now_o a_o major_a to_o all_o the_o world_n except_o my_o mother_n to_o who_o i_o shall_v be_v still_o a_o minor_fw-la when_o he_o have_v give_v vitry_n order_n to_o feiz_v upon_o the_o marshal_n of_o ancre_fw-fr yet_o he_o give_v he_o a_o private_a instruction_n not_o to_o touch_v he_o in_o his_o mother_n lodging_n she_o be_v twice_o in_o actual_a arm_n against_o he_o yet_o though_o he_o rout_v and_o break_v her_o partisan_n and_o may_v have_v crush_v they_o all_o to_o piece_n he_o pardon_v they_o all_o at_o her_o request_n his_o brother_n start_v out_o often_o against_o he_o yet_o such_o be_v his_o indulgence_n that_o he_o always_o forgive_v he_o and_o receive_v he_o again_o into_o his_o bosom_n but_o when_o the_o cardinal_n come_v to_o sit_v at_o the_o stern_a he_o have_v such_o strong_a influx_n upon_o he_o that_o he_o postpose_v both_o fraternal_a love_n and_o maternal_a duty_n to_o his_o affection_n towards_o he_o or_o rather_o towards_o his_o kingdom_n as_o he_o term_v it_o insomuch_o that_o among_o other_o short_a memorandum_n he_o send_v her_o word_n that_o it_o concern_v he_o more_o to_o conserve_v france_n then_o to_o content_v her_o viz._n his_o mother_n touch_v his_o continence_n and_o chastity_n he_o be_v a_o great_a example_n for_o he_o be_v not_o subject_a no_o not_o as_o much_o as_o in_o thought_n much_o less_o in_o action_n to_o the_o contrary_n of_o these_o according_a to_o the_o relation_n of_o some_o of_o his_o near_a servant_n nor_o do_v this_o proceed_v from_o impotence_n as_o some_o will_v make_v
their_o counsel_n he_o have_v his_o beagle_n abroad_o every_o where_o which_o be_v excellent_a to_o find_v the_o send_v of_o thing_n and_o among_o other_o one_o de_fw-fr lope_n a_o jew_n be_v his_o chief_a spy_n a_o little_a before_o the_o revolt_n of_o catalonia_n and_o portugal_n he_o be_v overhear_v to_o say_v that_o short_o he_o will_v give_v the_o spaniard_n such_o a_o bone_n to_o gnaw_v that_o shall_v shake_v all_o the_o tooth_n in_o his_o head_n and_o touch_v the_o trouble_n of_o scotland_n and_o england_n he_o be_v use_v to_o say_v it_o be_v easy_a for_o one_o with_o half_a a_o eye_n to_o have_v foresee_v they_o he_o have_v a_o excellent_a invention_n to_o devise_v way_n to_o get_v money_n in_o so_o much_o that_o when_o the_o cow_n slack_v he_o have_v a_o way_n to_o press_v her_o nipple_n so_o that_o all_o the_o time_n of_o his_o sway_n the_o king_n never_o want_v treasure_n he_o use_v france_n like_o prospero_n colunnas_n goose_n pluck_v the_o old_a feather_n and_o the_o new_a one_o will_v grow_v the_o fast_o he_o give_v she_o likewise_o all_o sort_n of_o physic_n sometime_o he_o will_v give_v she_o a_o purge_n sometime_o a_o vomit_n than_o will_v he_o often_o phlebotomize_v she_o and_o by_o sweat_v and_o flux_v do_v away_o the_o peccant_a humour_n he_o hold_v that_o principle_n a_o vain_a thing_n which_o call_v the_o people_n heart_n the_o king_n best_a exchequer_n he_o verify_v the_o say_n that_o la_fw-fr france_n est_fw-fr un_fw-fr beau_fw-fr pré_fw-fr qu'on_v ton-doit_n trois_fw-fr fois_fw-fr l'année_fw-fr france_n be_v a_o meadow_n which_o if_o you_o do_v mow_fw-mi thrice_o every_o year_n the_o grass_n will_v better_o grow_v or_o france_n like_o your_o beard_n which_o the_o more_o oft_o you_o shave_v still_o the_o more_o thick_a and_o plusher_n hair_n you_o will_v have_v he_o think_v often_o upon_o that_o maxim_n that_o populus_fw-la aut_fw-la humiliter_fw-la seruit_fw-la aut_fw-la superbè_fw-la dominatur_fw-la the_o common_a people_n serve_v slavish_o or_o rule_v proud_o they_o be_v like_o fire_n and_o water_n good_a servant_n but_o ill_a master_n therefore_o he_o keep_v they_o under_o by_o imposition_n and_o poverty_n it_o be_v long_o before_o the_o king_n take_v he_o into_o his_o bosom_n though_o he_o have_v always_o a_o great_a conceit_n of_o his_o ability_n a_o good_a while_n when_o he_o see_v he_o come_v to_o court_n he_o be_v use_v to_o say_v sometime_o voycy_n venir_fw-fr le_fw-fr fourbe_n here_o come_v the_o cunning_a companion_n but_o afterward_o he_o so_o fasten_v upon_o his_o affection_n that_o whereas_o to_o other_o king_n favour_n be_v but_o as_o tenacy_n at_o will_n the_o king_n favour_n to_o he_o may_v be_v call_v a_o stable_a possession_n it_o be_v not_o as_o brittle_a glass_n but_o as_o firm_a as_o diamond_n thus_o for_o twenty_o year_n together_o he_o sail_v secure_o upon_o the_o ocean_n of_o royal_a favour_n which_o use_v to_o be_v full_a of_o rock_n shelf_n and_o quicksand_n but_o he_o know_v the_o use_n of_o the_o compass_n so_o well_o that_o he_o avoid_v they_o all_o he_o be_v marvailous_o constant_a to_o his_o end_n assiduous_a and_o sagacious_a whereby_o he_o take_v off_o from_o the_o frenchman_n that_o reproachful_a say_n which_o define_v he_o to_o be_v a_o animal_n sine_fw-la praeterito_fw-la et_fw-la futuro_fw-la he_o fit_v his_o project_n so_o apt_o to_o the_o mean_n and_o the_o mean_n to_o the_o end_n that_o he_o seldom_o fail_v of_o his_o expectation_n he_o stir_v all_o the_o caecodaemon_n of_o hell_n against_o the_o house_n of_o austria_n and_o a_o little_a before_o he_o die_v he_o threaten_v to_o pull_v the_o king_n of_o spain_n out_o of_o his_o escurial_n such_o be_v his_o foreign_a intelligence_n that_o he_o do_v the_o enemy_n more_o mischief_n by_o discover_v of_o his_o counsel_n then_o by_o discomfit_v his_o arm_n he_o have_v such_o a_o nimble_a apprehension_n that_o he_o oft_o time_n will_v find_v out_o truth_n at_o first_o search_n the_o prime_a motion_n of_o his_o thought_n be_v so_o conclusive_a that_o what_o discourse_n he_o form_v upon_o they_o afterward_o be_v but_o a_o approbation_n of_o the_o first_o idea_n which_o need_v no_o addition_n he_o be_v no_o great_a zealot_n in_o his_o own_o religion_n but_o as_o he_o make_v she_o subservient_fw-fr to_o his_o political_a end_n nor_o will_v he_o ever_o employ_v jesuit_n he_o have_v a_o moderate_a opinion_n of_o the_o reformist_n which_o make_v he_o to_o be_v call_v the_o huguenot_n cardinal_n and_o he_o will_v have_v often_o in_o his_o mouth_n this_o say_n maneat_fw-la moralis_fw-la benevolentia_fw-la inter_fw-la discord_n sententia_fw-la yet_o he_o write_v a_o book_n against_o they_o which_o be_v extant_a he_o do_v they_o more_o mischief_n by_o complement_n with_o they_o then_o by_o combat_v he_o be_v overhear_v to_o say_v that_o he_o have_v take_v rochel_n in_o despite_n of_o three_o king_n mean_v his_o own_o for_o one_o for_o it_o be_v a_o great_a while_n before_o the_o king_n can_v be_v induce_v to_o that_o expedition_n saint_n martin_n be_v behold_v to_o he_o for_o his_o cloak_n else_o the_o english_a have_v take_v it_o away_o from_o he_o at_o the_o isle_n of_o ré_n with_o which_o cloak_n it_o be_v say_v saint_n martin_n cover_v he_o afterward_o in_o many_o battle_n he_o be_v a_o great_a cherisher_n and_o promoter_n of_o virtuous_a man_n and_o will_v find_v they_o out_o wheresoever_o they_o be_v in_o so_o much_o that_o he_o give_v every_o year_n in_o pension_n little_o less_o than_o a_o hundred_o thousand_o frank_n he_o erect_v two_o university_n one_o in_o paris_n call_v l'academie_n de_fw-fr beaux_fw-fr esprits_fw-fr where_o the_o prime_a wit_n of_o the_o kingdom_n meet_v every_o monday_n and_o another_o at_o richelieu_n where_o the_o mathematics_n and_o other_o science_n be_v read_v in_o the_o french_a language_n the_o difficulty_n of_o the_o latin_a deter_v many_o from_o the_o study_n of_o they_o in_o other_o place_n he_o do_v so_o oblige_v all_o the_o wit_n of_o the_o kingdom_n that_o they_o strive_v who_o shall_v magnify_v he_o most_o and_o there_o be_v never_o such_o hyperbolical_a expression_n of_o any_o man_n and_o not_o without_o some_o mixture_n of_o profaneness_n which_o show_v that_o there_o be_v no_o inquisition_n in_o france_n some_o say_v that_o god_n almighty_a may_v put_v the_o government_n of_o the_o world_n into_o his_o hand_n that_o france_n in_o god_n and_o the_o cardinal_n hand_n be_v too_o strong_a that_o what_o the_o soul_n be_v to_o the_o body_n the_o same_o he_o be_v to_o france_n si_fw-mi foret_fw-la hic_fw-la nullus_fw-la gallia_n nulla_fw-la foret_fw-la some_o appropriate_a the_o reduction_n of_o the_o rocheller_n sole_o to_o he_o therefore_o to_o soothe_v he_o one_o french_a chronicler_n write_v that_o in_o the_o take_n of_o that_o town_n neither_o the_o king_n nor_o god_n almighty_a himself_o have_v a_o share_n in_o the_o action_n but_o the_o cardinal_n himself_o thereupon_o another_o make_v this_o distich_n richelii_n adventu_fw-la porte_fw-fr patuere_fw-la rupellae_fw-la christo_fw-la infernales_fw-la ut_fw-la patuere_fw-la fores_fw-la the_o gate_n of_o rochel_n open_v to_o richelieu_n as_o those_o of_o hell_n to_o christ_n asunder_o fly_v then_o another_o cedite_fw-la richelio_n mortales_fw-la cedite_fw-la divi_z ille_fw-la homines_fw-la vincit_fw-la vincit_fw-la et_fw-la ille_fw-la deos._n veil_v mortal_n veil_v you_o god_n to_o richelieu_n he_o mortal_n can_v he_o can_v the_o god_n subdue_v another_o thus_o o_o princeps_fw-la delicte_n deo_fw-la cui_fw-la militat_fw-la aequor_fw-la et_fw-la tempestates_fw-la omne_fw-la laeta_fw-la ferunt_fw-la magne_n pater_fw-la patriae_fw-la quae_fw-la saecla_fw-la ingrata_fw-la recusent_fw-la indigites_n inter_fw-la te_fw-la numerare_fw-la deos_fw-la and_o in_o the_o french_a language_n there_o be_v a_o world_n of_o such_o hyperbole_n we_o will_v instance_n only_o in_o two_o et_fw-fr si_fw-fr nous_fw-fr faisons_fw-fr des_fw-fr ghirlande_n c'est_fw-fr pour_fw-fr en_fw-fr couronner_fw-fr un_fw-fr dieu_fw-fr qui_fw-fr soub_n le_fw-fr nom_fw-fr de_fw-fr richelieu_n recoit_fw-fr nos_fw-la vaeux_n &_o nos_fw-la offrande_n another_o heros_n a_o qui_fw-fr la_fw-fr france_n erige_fw-la des_fw-fr autel_n qui_fw-fr prevois_fw-fr &_o qui_fw-fr fais_fw-fr le_fw-fr bonheur_fw-fr des_fw-fr mortel_n qui_fw-fr scais_fw-fr mieux_fw-fr l'advenir_fw-fr que_fw-fr les_fw-fr choses_fw-fr passeé_v penetre_n dans_fw-fr mon_fw-fr be_o etc._n etc._n another_o si_fw-mi quelq'un_fw-fr dans_fw-fr ces_fw-fr vers_fw-la parle_fw-fr de_fw-fr richelieu_n qui_fw-fr sous_fw-fr l'habit_v d'un_fw-fr homme_fw-fr il_fw-fr nous_fw-fr descrive_v un_fw-fr dieu_fw-fr vous_fw-fr n'estes_fw-la point_n suiet_a a_o l'humaine_a impuissance_n etc._n etc._n he_o that_o be_v cry_v up_o for_o the_o cicero_n of_o france_n speak_v of_o his_o book_n against_o they_o of_o charenton_n say_v that_o that_o book_n may_v be_v the_o death_n of_o all_o other_o book_n except_o the_o bible_n another_o though_o a_o royal_a chronologer_n attribut_v more_o to_o he_o then_o to_o his_o master_n the_o king_n
notwithstanding_o that_o he_o be_v offer_v six_o hundred_o thousand_o crown_n yearly_a by_o the_o ecclesiastic_n viz._n two_o hundred_o thousand_o by_o the_o pope_n two_o hundred_o thousand_o by_o the_o college_n of_o cardinal_n and_o two_o hundred_o thousand_o by_o the_o french_a clergy_n la_fw-fr force_n who_o the_o king_n have_v leave_v governor_n of_o bearn_n do_v not_o put_v the_o king_n command_n in_o execution_n as_o he_o expect_v therefore_o the_o duke_n of_o espernon_n be_v send_v thither_o with_o a_o army_n and_o settle_v all_o thing_n according_a to_o the_o king_n pleasure_n and_o make_v la_fw-fr force_n quit_v the_o country_n who_o be_v proclaim_v traitor_n and_o the_o marshal_n of_o themines_n put_v in_o his_o place_n though_o afterward_o la_o force_v recover_v his_o repute_n with_o the_o king_n and_o receive_v the_o truncheon_n to_o be_v marshal_n of_o france_n and_o grow_v to_o be_v a_o great_a confident_a the_o king_n have_v now_o take_v a_o resolution_n of_o war_n against_o the_o recheller_n intend_v to_o make_v a_o lord_n high_a constable_n of_o france_n thereupon_o it_o be_v offer_v the_o old_a duke_n le'sdigueres_fw-la provide_v he_o will_v go_v to_o mass_n which_o he_o wave_v luynes_n undertake_v it_o which_o draw_v much_o more_o envy_n upon_o he_o then_o former_o the_o king_n put_v out_o a_o declaration_n that_o it_o be_v not_o against_o religion_n but_o 1621._o against_o rebellion_n that_o he_o proceed_v therefore_o he_o offer_v to_o take_v into_o his_o protection_n all_o those_o reform_a church_n that_o will_v contain_v themselves_o within_o the_o bound_n of_o their_o obedience_n to_o he_o and_o not_o adhaere_fw-la to_o the_o assembly_n at_o rochel_n which_o declaration_n be_v verify_v in_o parliament_n with_o much_o solemnity_n so_o he_o march_v towards_o the_o loire_n and_o be_v near_o saumur_n a_o town_n of_o the_o great_a consequence_n that_o the_o reform_a church_n have_v he_o send_v to_o mounseur_fw-fr du_fw-fr plessis_n mournay_n that_o he_o desire_v to_o lodge_v in_o the_o castle_n that_o night_n with_o his_o queen_n the_o old_a governor_n be_v above_o eighty_o year_n of_o age_n be_v so_o surprise_v with_o this_o message_n that_o it_o put_v he_o to_o his_o wit_n end_n for_o he_o make_v full_o account_v the_o king_n will_v have_v lodge_v in_o the_o town_n as_o other_o king_n have_v and_o as_o he_o be_v consult_v what_o to_o do_v with_o much_o perplexity_n the_o guard_n of_o swiss_n be_v at_o the_o castle_n gate_n so_o he_o peaceable_o let_v they_o in_o the_o king_n follow_v present_o after_o who_o charm_v the_o old_a man_n with_o compliment_n make_v he_o discharge_v his_o garrison_n so_o the_o castle_n and_o city_n be_v secure_v for_o the_o king_n yet_o the_o governor_n which_o he_o leave_v in_o the_o castle_n be_v a_o reformist_n who_o be_v the_o count_n of_o sault_n mounseur_fw-fr crequy_n son_n the_o reductiono_n and_o assurance_n of_o saumur_n be_v a_o mighty_a advantage_n to_o the_o king_n for_o the_o advance_v of_o his_o present_a dessein_fw-fr in_o regard_n that_o saumur_n for_o her_o situation_n be_v one_o of_o the_o importantst_a town_n that_o they_o of_o the_o reform_a religion_n have_v in_o regard_n it_o tie_v normandy_n brittany_n anjou_n and_o main_a with_o poitou_n tourain_n and_o other_o country_n circumjacent_a where_o they_o be_v strong_a beside_o it_o lay_v upon_o the_o loire_n and_o it_o be_v the_o probabl_a place_n to_o stop_v the_o king_n passage_n which_o they_o endeavour_v to_o do_v afterward_o at_o saint_n john_n do_v angely_n from_o saumur_n the_o king_n march_v to_o tovars_n a_o town_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o trimovilly_n where_o he_o be_v receive_v with_o all_o honour_n and_o obedience_n by_o the_o duchess_n in_o the_o duke_n absence_n from_o thence_o he_o pass_v through_o divers_a town_n of_o the_o reform_a religion_n where_o in_o some_o place_n he_o change_v the_o governor_n so_o he_o come_v to_o moart_n where_o paraberre_v the_o old_a governor_n afterward_o turn_v roman_a entertain_v he_o with_o all_o kind_n of_o compliance_n so_o he_o find_v little_a or_o no_o opposition_n at_o all_o till_o he_o come_v to_o saint_n john_n do_v angely_n where_o soubize_n have_v cast_v himself_o in_o with_o 1500._o man_n a_o formal_a siege_n be_v plant_v before_o the_o town_n the_o king_n have_v 15000._o foot_n and_o 2000_o horse_n the_o flower_n of_o the_o cavalry_n of_o france_n and_o espernon_n come_v with_o 4000_o foot_n more_o of_o gascon_n and_o bearnois_n a_o herald_n of_o arm_n be_v send_v to_o summon_v soubize_n who_o be_v let_v a_o little_a in_o at_o one_o of_o the_o gate_n in_o his_o rich_a coat_n he_o pronounce_v aloud_o these_o word_n to_o thou_o benjamin_n of_o rohan_n lord_n of_o soubize_n i_o come_v and_o command_v thou_o in_o the_o king_n name_n my_o sovereign_n lord_n and_o thou_o to_o open_v unto_o he_o the_o gate_n of_o this_o town_n to_o deliver_v it_o unto_o he_o as_o his_o own_o and_o to_o go_v out_o present_o with_o all_o those_o that_o assist_v thou_o otherwise_o i_o declare_v thou_o a_o rebel_n and_o a_o traitor_n against_o divine_a and_o humane_a majesty_n in_o the_o high_a degree_n thy_o house_n and_o castle_n to_o be_v raze_v thy_o good_n confiscate_v to_o the_o king_n and_o i_o declare_v thou_o and_o all_o thy_o posterity_n yeoman_n soubize_v answer_v that_o he_o be_v a_o most_o humble_a servant_n and_o subject_a of_o the_o 1621._o king_n but_o be_v there_o in_o quality_n of_o a_o soldier_n the_o execution_n of_o the_o king_n commandment_n depend_v on_o the_o assembly_n of_o rochel_n who_o have_v commit_v unto_o he_o the_o government_n of_o the_o place_n this_o he_o speak_v with_o his_o hat_n on_o thereupon_o the_o herald_n reply_v know_v that_o neither_o as_o captain_n or_o soldier_n thou_o ought_v to_o answer_v i_o with_o thy_o head_n cover_v when_o i_o speak_v to_o thou_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o king_n thy_o sovereign_n lord_n and_o i_o then_o haute_fw-fr fontaine_n take_v the_o word_n say_v that_o the_o lord_n soubize_v have_v never_o see_v such_o summons_n be_v excusable_a this_o answer_n and_o carriage_n of_o soubize_n that_o he_o shall_v prefer_v a_o ordinance_n of_o the_o assembly_n before_o his_o royal_a declaration_n nettle_v the_o king_n extremley_n so_o the_o siege_n be_v poursue_v very_o eager_o a_o mine_n or_o two_o spring_v and_o a_o general_a storm_n appoint_v but_o in_o the_o interim_n there_o be_v deputy_n send_v to_o constable_n luynes_n to_o treat_v he_o send_v they_o back_o with_o this_o answer_n that_o the_o king_n do_v not_o use_v to_o treat_v with_o his_o subject_n hereupon_o they_o return_v with_o commission_n to_o implore_v grace_n so_o the_o king_n publish_v a_o short_a proclamation_n to_o this_o effect_n that_o his_o majesty_n be_v content_v to_o admit_v of_o a_o treaty_n at_o the_o most_o humble_a supplication_n many_o time_n reiterated_a by_o they_o which_o be_v in_o the_o town_n of_o st._n john_n d'angely_n or_o angerry_a he_o be_v please_v to_o vouchsafe_v a_o general_a pardon_n to_o all_o provide_v they_o ask_v it_o and_o swear_v never_o to_o bear_v arm_n again_o against_o his_o service_n etc._n etc._n so_o they_o come_v out_o and_o soubize_v kneel_v unto_o the_o king_n and_o promise_v to_o observe_v the_o condition_n his_o majesty_n require_v thus_o saint_n john_n do_v angely_n be_v yield_v upon_o saint_n john_n baptist_n day_n the_o patron_n of_o the_o place_n after_o forty_o day_n siege_n which_o be_v furious_a and_o very_a hot_a for_o the_o time_n divers_a lord_n and_o gentleman_n of_o quality_n lose_v their_o life_n there_o the_o prince_n of_o jenvill_n be_v hurt_v so_o be_v the_o duke_n of_o elbeuf_n the_o marquis_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr valette_n the_o saint_n claumont_n crequy_n with_o divers_a other_o the_o cardinal_z of_o guyse_n fall_v down_o at_o the_o puff_n of_o a_o canon_n bullet_n which_o put_v he_o in_o such_o a_o burn_a favour_n that_o he_o die_v before_o the_o town_n as_o also_o the_o marshal_n of_o brissac_n the_o king_n command_v a_o convent_n of_o capuchin_n to_o be_v build_v forthwith_o the_o wall_n to_o be_v raze_v and_o command_v it_o shall_v be_v call_v no_o more_o a_o town_n but_o a_o village_n and_o to_o be_v name_v lewis-bourg_n the_o rendition_n of_o this_o town_n be_v second_v with_o good_a news_n from_o the_o prince_n of_o condé_v and_o the_o count_n of_o saint_n paul_n who_o have_v take_v gergeau_n and_o sancerre_n which_o with_o saumur_n be_v all_o they_o have_v upon_o the_o loire_n while_o the_o king_n be_v before_o saint_n john_n do_v angely_n a_o remarkable_a passage_n happen_v betwixt_o sir_n edward_n herbert_n now_o baron_n of_o cherberry_n than_o ambassador_n for_o his_o majesty_n of_o great_a britain_n in_o france_n and_o the_o great_a favourite_n and_o constable_n luynes_n which_o be_v thus_o sir_n edward_n herbert_n have_v receive_v private_a instruction_n from_o england_n to_o
mediate_v a_o peace_n for_o they_o of_o the_o religion_n and_o in_o case_n of_o refusal_n to_o use_v certain_a menace_n hereupon_o he_o come_v to_o the_o army_n and_o find_v the_o approach_n to_o the_o say_a town_n be_v almost_o finish_v he_o hasten_v his_o address_n to_o the_o king_n for_o a_o audience_n the_o king_n refer_v he_o to_o luynes_n and_o desire_v that_o what_o he_o have_v to_o say_v may_v be_v first_o impart_v unto_o he_o he_o go_v according_o to_o luynes_n lodging_n and_o deliver_v his_o message_n so_o 1621._o that_o he_o reserve_v still_o the_o latter_a part_n which_o be_v menace_v until_o he_o hear_v how_o the_o business_n be_v relish_v luynes_n have_v hide_v behind_o the_o hang_n a_o gentleman_n of_o the_o religion_n who_o be_v upon_o point_n of_o turn_v roman_a that_o be_v a_o earwitnes_n of_o what_o have_v pass_v between_o the_o english_a ambassador_n and_o luynes_n he_o may_v relate_v unto_o they_o of_o the_o religion_n what_o little_a hope_n they_o be_v to_o expect_v from_o the_o intercession_n of_o the_o king_n of_o england_n the_o ambassador_n and_o luynes_n have_v mingle_v some_o speech_n the_o language_n of_o luynes_n be_v very_o haughty_a say_v what_o have_v your_o master_n to_o do_v with_o our_o action_n why_o do_v he_o meddle_v with_o our_o affair_n sir_n edward_n herbert_n reply_v it_o be_v not_o to_o you_o to_o who_o the_o king_n my_o master_n owe_v a_o account_n of_o his_o action_n and_o for_o i_o it_o be_v enough_o to_o obey_v he_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n i_o must_v maintain_v that_o the_o king_n my_o master_n have_v more_o reason_n to_o do_v what_o he_o please_v to_o do_v than_o you_o have_v to_o ask_v why_o he_o do_v it_o nevertheless_o if_o you_o desire_v i_o in_o a_o gentle_a fashion_n i_o shall_v acquaint_v you_o further_o whereupon_o luynes_n bow_v a_o little_a say_v very_o well_o the_o ambassador_n answer_v that_o it_o be_v not_o on_o this_o occasion_n only_o that_o the_o king_n of_o great_a britain_n have_v desire_v the_o peace_n and_o prosperity_n of_o france_n but_o upon_o all_o other_o occasion_n whensoever_o any_o trouble_n be_v raise_v in_o that_o country_n and_o this_o he_o say_v be_v his_o first_o reason_n the_o second_o be_v that_o when_o a_o peace_n be_v settle_v there_o his_o majesty_n of_o france_n may_v be_v better_o dispose_v to_o assist_v the_o palatin_n in_o the_o affair_n of_o germany_n luyne_n say_v we_o will_v none_o of_o your_o advice_n the_o ambassador_n reply_v that_o he_o take_v that_o for_o a_o answer_n and_o be_v sorry_a only_o that_o the_o affection_n and_o good_a will_n of_o the_o king_n his_o master_n be_v not_o sufficient_o understand_v and_o that_o since_o it_o be_v reject_v in_o that_o manner_n he_o can_v do_v no_o less_o than_o say_v that_o the_o king_n his_o master_n know_v well_o enough_o what_o he_o have_v to_o do_v luyne_n say_v we_o be_v not_o afraid_a of_o you_o the_o ambassador_n smile_v a_o little_a reply_v if_o you_o have_v say_v you_o have_v not_o love_v we_o i_o shall_v have_v believe_v you_o and_o make_v you_o another_o answer_n in_o the_o mean_a while_n all_o i_o will_v tell_v you_o more_o be_v that_o we_o know_v very_o well_o what_o we_o have_v to_o do_v luyne_n hereupon_o rise_v a_o little_a from_o his_o chair_n with_o a_o fashion_n and_o a_o countenance_n much_o discompose_v say_v by_o god_n if_o you_o be_v not_o mounseur_fw-fr l'_fw-fr ambassadeur_fw-fr i_o know_v very_o well_o how_o i_o will_v use_v you_o the_o ambassador_n herewithal_o rise_v also_o from_o his_o chair_n say_v that_o as_o he_o be_v his_o majesty_n of_o great_a britain_n ambassador_n so_o he_o be_v also_o a_o gentleman_n and_o that_o his_o sword_n whereon_o he_o lay_v his_o hand_n shall_v do_v he_o reason_n if_o he_o take_v any_o offence_n after_o which_o luynes_n reply_v nothing_o the_o ambassador_n go_v on_o his_o way_n towards_o the_o door_n to_o which_o when_o luynes_n seem_v to_o accompagny_n he_o the_o ambassador_n tell_v he_o that_o after_o such_o language_n there_o be_v no_o occasion_n to_o use_v ceremony_n and_o so_o depart_v expect_v to_o hear_v further_o from_o he_o but_o no_o message_n be_v bring_v he_o from_o luynes_n he_o do_v in_o poursuance_n of_o his_o instruction_n demand_v audience_n of_o the_o king_n at_o cognac_n st._n jean_n do_v angely_n be_v now_o render_v who_o grant_v it_o where_o he_o do_v in_o the_o same_o term_n and_o upon_o the_o same_o motive_n mediate_v a_o peace_n for_o they_o of_o the_o religion_n and_o receive_v a_o far_o more_o gentle_a answer_n from_o the_o king_n the_o marshal_n de_fw-fr saint_n geran_fw-ge come_n to_o sir_n edward_n herbert_n tell_v he_o in_o a_o friendly_a manner_n you_o have_v offend_v the_o constable_n and_o you_o be_v not_o in_o a_o place_n of_o surety_n here_o whereunto_o he_o answer_v that_o he_o hold_v himself_o to_o be_v in_o a_o place_n of_o surety_n wheresoever_o 1621._o he_o have_v his_o sword_n by_o he_o luyne_n little_o resent_v the_o affront_n he_o receive_v from_o sir_n ed._n herbert_n get_v cadenet_n his_o brother_n duke_n of_o chaune_z with_o a_o ruffle_a train_n of_o cavalier_n near_o upon_o a_o hundred_o whereof_o there_o be_v not_o one_o as_o cadenet_n tell_v king_n james_n but_o have_v kill_v his_o man_n in_o duel_n ambassador_n extraordinary_a to_o england_n a_o little_a after_o who_o misreport_v the_o clash_n betwixt_o sir_n ed._n herbert_n and_o luynes_n prevail_v so_o far_o that_o sir_n ed._n herbert_n be_v present_o revoke_v to_o answer_v the_o charge_n that_o shall_v be_v lay_v against_o he_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o earl_n of_o carlisle_n that_o dexterous_a courtier_n be_v employ_v extraordinary_a ambassador_n to_o france_n for_o accommodate_v le_fw-fr mal_fw-fr entendu_fw-fr which_o may_v arise_v betwixt_o the_o two_o crown_n carlisle_n be_v command_v to_o inform_v himself_o of_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o business_n afore_o mention_v and_o he_o can_v meet_v with_o no_o relation_n but_o what_o luyne_n have_v make_v himself_o wherein_o more_o affront_a and_o haughty_a expression_n be_v lay_v to_o sir_n ed._n herbert_n charge_n than_o have_v true_o pass_v for_o though_o the_o first_o provocation_n come_v from_o luynes_n yet_o the_o ambassador_n keep_v himself_o within_o the_o bound_n both_o of_o his_o instruction_n and_o honour_n but_o as_o my_o lord_n of_o carlisle_n be_v ready_a to_o send_v this_o misinformation_n to_o england_n the_o gentleman_n former_o speak_v of_o who_o stand_v behind_o the_o hang_n come_v to_o the_o earl_n of_o carlisle_n and_o say_v that_o he_o owe_v so_o much_o unto_o truth_n and_o honour_n that_o he_o can_v do_v no_o less_o than_o vindicat_fw-la cavalier_n herbert_n from_o all_o indiscretion_n and_o unworthines_n and_o thereupon_o relate_v the_o true_a circumstance_n of_o the_o business_n the_o earl_n of_o carlisle_n be_v thus_o rectify_v in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n give_v account_n to_o king_n jame_v according_o who_o clear_v sir_n ed._n herbert_n and_o resolve_v to_o renvoy_fw-fr he_o ambassador_n to_o france_n whereof_o he_o have_v notice_n kneel_v to_o the_o king_n before_o the_o duke_n of_o buckingham_n and_o humble_o desire_v that_o since_o the_o business_n be_v public_a in_o both_o kingdom_n he_o may_v in_o a_o public_a way_n demand_v reparation_n of_o m._n luynes_n for_o which_o purpose_n he_o beseech_v his_o majesty_n that_o a_o trumpeter_n if_o not_o a_o herald_n may_v be_v send_v on_o his_o part_n to_o m._n de_fw-fr luynes_n to_o tell_v he_o that_o he_o have_v make_v a_o false_a relation_n of_o the_o passage_n before_o mention_v and_o that_o sir_n ed._n herbert_n will_v demand_v reason_n of_o he_o with_o sword_n in_o hand_n on_o that_o point_n the_o king_n answer_v that_o he_o will_v take_v it_o into_o consideration_n luynes_n a_o little_a after_o die_v and_o sir_n edward_n be_v again_o send_v ambassador_n to_o france_n but_o to_o return_v to_o our_o former_a road_n beside_o those_o place_n former_o mention_v the_o town_n suil_o merac_n and_o caumont_n be_v also_o take_v for_o the_o king_n but_o the_o latter_a two_o by_o the_o duke_n of_o main_a governor_n of_o guienne_n all_o poitou_n be_v reduce_v to_o royal_a obedience_n and_o settle_v the_o king_n resolve_v to_o go_v for_o guienne_n to_o suppress_v the_o duke_n of_o rohan_n and_o la_fw-fr force_n who_o be_v in_o arm_n and_o have_v a_o considerable_a army_n he_o leave_v behind_o the_o duke_n of_o espernon_n with_o 4000_o foot_n and_o 600._o horse_n to_o beleaguer_v rochel_n and_o stop_v the_o advenue_n in_o the_o interim_n so_o he_o advance_v to_o guienne_n and_o divers_a place_n in_o the_o way_n open_v their_o gate_n unto_o he_o till_o he_o come_v to_o clairac_n where_o he_o find_v a_o tough_a resistance_n he_o lose_v before_o the_o town_n the_o great_a lord_n of_o thermes_n and_o sundry_a person_n of_o quality_n beside_o