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with_o divers_a other_o traitorous_a person_n enter_v into_o a_o horrid_a and_o detestable_a conspiracy_n to_o assassinate_v and_o murder_v his_o person_n and_o his_o majesty_n promise_v a_o thousand_o pound_n reward_n for_o each_o of_o they_o 6._o 25._o 1696_o the_o commons_o enter_v into_o a_o association_n for_o the_o preservation_n of_o his_o majesty_n person_n wherein_o they_o declare_v that_o in_o case_n the_o king_n come_v to_o die_v by_o a_o violent_a death_n which_o god_n forbid_v they_o will_v revenge_v his_o death_n upon_o all_o his_o enemy_n both_o foreign_a and_o domestic_a the_o say_v association_n be_v subscribe_v the_o same_o day_n by_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o member_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr admiral_n russel_n go_v on_o board_n the_o fleet_n in_o the_o down_n to_o sail_v towards_o calais_n 7._o 26._o 1679_o the_o prince_n make_v a_o defensive_a and_o offensive_a league_n between_o the_o state_n general_n and_o the_o elector_n of_o brandenburg_n 8._o 27._o 1696_o 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represent_v the_o young_a prince_n of_o orange_n in_o roman_a habit_n with_o a_o crown_n of_o laurel_n and_o a_o staff_n of_o general_n in_o his_o hand_n stand_v before_o the_o statue_n of_o pallas_n in_o arm_n with_o a_o lance_n and_o a_o shield_n have_v her_o eye_n fix_v on_o the_o prince_n and_o show_v he_o a_o sun_n in_o the_o middle_n of_o which_o appear_v the_o name_n of_o jehovah_n in_o hebrew_a and_o round_o about_o the_o medal_n be_v these_o word_n as_o the_o motto_n of_o the_o prince_n fear_v god_n 12._o 2._o 1696_o the_o french_a fear_v the_o burn_a of_o 13_o man_n of_o war_n of_o they_o that_o be_v come_v out_o of_o dunkirk_n and_o lay_v off_o of_o that_o place_n among_o the_o sand_n strike_v down_o their_o mast_n and_o yard_n and_o take_v out_o their_o gun_n to_o hale_v they_o into_o the_o harbour_n 13._o 3._o 1656_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n go_v to_o leiden_fw-mi and_o remain_v some_o year_n in_o that_o university_n where_o he_o discover_v his_o great_a genius_n and_o 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the_o french_a the_o king_n advance_v with_o his_o army_n to_o relieve_v it_o and_o come_v upon_o the_o mehaign_n have_v beat_v the_o french_a from_o several_a post_n which_o they_o have_v possess_v to_o hinder_v his_o passage_n bridge_n be_v immediate_o make_v in_o order_n to_o pass_v the_o river_n and_o attack_v the_o french_a army_n which_o lie_v encamp_v on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o river_n but_o there_o be_v such_o a_o storm_n of_o rain_n in_o the_o night_n that_o this_o morning_n the_o river_n overflow_v its_o bank_n spoil_v the_o bridge_n and_o render_v the_o passage_n impracticable_a 10._o 31._o 1689_o major_a general_n church_fw-mi with_o the_o force_n under_o his_o command_n set_v sail_v this_o day_n from_o highlake_n to_o relieve_v londonderry_n which_o be_v close_o besiege_v by_o the_o irish_a rebel_n the_o late_a king_n james_n command_v the_o siege_n dit_fw-fr 1691_o the_o most_o reverend_a father_n in_o god_n dr._n john_n tillotson_n lord_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n be_v consecrate_v this_o day_n at_o st._n marry_o le_fw-fr bow_n in_o london_n  _fw-fr june_n  _fw-fr 11._o 1._o 1689_o his_o majesty_n be_v please_v to_o create_v arthur_n herbert_n esq_n admiral_n of_o their_o majesty_n fleet_n earl_n of_o torrington_n and_o baron_n herbert_n of_o torbay_n in_o the_o county_n of_o devon_n 12._o 2._o  _fw-fr 13._o 3._o  _fw-fr 14._o 4._o 1689_o john_n ashburnham_n esq_n be_v this_o day_n create_v baron_n ashburnham_n of_o ashburnham_n in_o the_o county_n of_o sussex_n dit_fw-fr 1690_o his_o majesty_n accompany_v by_o his_o royal_a highness_n the_o prince_n of_o denmark_n set_v out_o this_o morning_n from_o kensington_n on_o his_o royal_a voyage_n for_o ireland_n to_o command_v his_o army_n in_o person_n and_o deliver_v that_o kingdom_n from_o the_o oppression_n of_o the_o french_a 15._o 5._o 1689_o the_o estate_n of_o scotland_n meet_v this_o day_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o hamilton_n acquaint_v they_o that_o his_o majesty_n have_v be_v please_v to_o appoint_v he_o his_o commissioner_n in_o the_o ensue_a parliament_n and_o that_o he_o have_v receive_v instruction_n from_o his_o majesty_n to_o give_v his_o consent_n to_o a_o act_n for_o turn_v the_o estate_n into_o a_o parliament_n to_o such_o law_n as_o may_v redress_v the_o particular_a article_n of_o grievance_n and_o also_o to_o any_o other_o act_n which_o they_o shall_v advise_v for_o the_o secure_v the_o religion_n peace_n and_o happiness_n of_o that_o kingdom_n a_o act_n be_v then_o pass_v declare_v that_o the_o three_o estate_n now_o meet_v together_o on_o this_o 5_o day_n of_o june_n 1689._o consist_v of_o the_o nobleman_n knight_n and_o burgess_n be_v a_o lawful_a and_o free_a parliament_n to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n whatsoever_o and_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v high_a treason_n for_o any_o person_n to_o disown_n quarrel_n or_o impugn_v the_o dignity_n and_o authority_n of_o the_o parliament_n upon_o any_o pretence_n whatever_o dit_fw-fr 1694_o this_o day_n be_v install_v in_o st._n george_n chapel_n at_o windsor_n his_o electoral_a highness_n frederick_n the_o 3d_o marquis_n of_o brandenburg_n prince_n elector_n and_o great_a chamberlain_n of_o the_o sacred_a roman_a empire_n his_o serene_a highness_n george_n william_n duke_n of_o brunswick_n and_o lunenburgh_n prince_n of_o the_o say_a empire_n and_o his_o grace_n charles_n duke_n of_o shrewsbury_n knight_n of_o the_o most_o noble_a order_n of_o the_o garter_n the_o two_o former_a by_o their_o proxy_n and_o his_o grace_n in_o person_n 16._o 6._o  _fw-fr 17._o 7._o 1691_o the_o army_n command_v by_o general_n ginkel_n in_o ireland_n have_v dispose_v all_o thing_n for_o open_v the_o campagn_n set_v down_o this_o day_n before_o ballymore_n and_o beat_v the_o irish_a within_o their_o fort._n dit_fw-fr 1692_o the_o rain_n and_o bad_a wether_n hinder_v his_o majesty_n from_o pass_v the_o mehaign_a to_o relieve_v namur_n the_o king_n march_v this_o day_n to_o ramiliers_n to_o 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