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<P>THE French Kings Pro|clamation, containing the agreement with the King of <HI>Spaine,</HI> for <HI>the taking away of the new Impo&s;ition of thirtie in the hundreth.</HI></P>
<P>Publi&s;hed in Nouember la&s;t.</P>
<P>Tran&s;lated out of French.</P>
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<HEAD>The French Kings Pro|clamation, containing the agreement with <HI>the King of</HI> Spaine, <HI>for the taking away of the new Impo&s;ition of thirtie in the hundreth.</HI></HEAD>
<OPENER><SIGNED>_HENRY by the grace of God, King of <HI>France</HI> and <HI>Na|uarre,</HI></SIGNED>
<SALUTE>to all pre&s;ent and to come, &s;alu|tatio~s.</SALUTE></OPENER>
<P>After that it was manife&s;t that the Impo&s;ition of <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="3+ letters">tie the hundreth hereto fore impo&s;ed by <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 span"> the King of <HI>Spaine,</HI> and <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 span"> <HI>Flaunders,</HI> vpon the marchandize <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 span"> <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 letter">hould be brought thither o<GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 letter"> <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 span">, of which might be <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 span"> Countrey and D<GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 chunk"> <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 span"> <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 letter">ubiects al&s;o the dif|ference <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 span"> follow the
<PB N="2" REF="3"><!-- PDF PAGE 3 -->&s;aid Impo&s;ition) were by vs publi&s;hed to all our &s;ubiects concerning trafficque into the Countries and Dominions of the &s;aid Princes, which wholie might alter the tra|ficque which was wont to bee betweene our e&s;tates, and which is al&s;o one of the chiefe&s;t and mo&s;t firme bonds for the en|tertainment of peace, which our mo&s;t ho|ly Father the Pope well con&s;idering, and that the &s;ame in time to come might effect and draw much wor&s;e con&s;equence, hath had care through his fatherly affection which hee beareth vs, to continue the &s;aid peace, and for the good and quietne&s;&s;e of our e&s;tates, exhorted vs with holy coun&s;el to cea&s;e our differences which had happe|ned by our &s;aid publications, and to re&s;tore the liberty of trade which had bin alwaies &s;ince the &s;aid peace. As <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 span"> brother the King of <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 span"><GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 chunk">like endeuour toward <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 span"> that with one accord <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="2 letters">ing the <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 letter"> to cau&s;e our Mini&s;ter<GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 chunk"> <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 span">, the cau&s;e <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 span"> the diffe|rences, the <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 span"> determi|ned with <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 span"> &s;ealed &s;h<GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 chunk"> <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 span"> agree|ment, which arch<GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 chunk"> <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 span"> <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 chunk">ectiuely
<PB N="3" REF="3"><!-- PDF PAGE 3 -->ratified. And de&s;iring for our part, that it may be inuiolably kept and ob&s;erued, and to that end that it may be manife&s;ted and knowne to al men: Be it therfore knowne and manife&s;t to all, That the Articles fol|lowing were handled, agreed, and &s;igned, by our co&s;en the Lord Marque&s;&s;e of <HI>Ro&s;ny,</HI> great Ma&s;ter and Captaine Generall of the Ordenance of <HI>France,</HI> and the Lord of <HI>Sille|ry,</HI> one of our priuie Councell for vs: and for our &s;aid brethren the King of <HI>Spaine</HI> and Arch-duke, <HI>Dom Baltazar de Cuuiga,</HI> Em|ba&s;&s;ador for the &s;aid King of <HI>Spain</HI> and the Senator <HI>Alexander Rouidius,</HI> and afterwards re&s;pectiuely confirmed &amp; ratified as is be|fore &s;aid. FIRST, It is agreed on both &s;ides, and at one time: that the Proclama|tions publi&s;hed concerning the thirtie in <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 span"> <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 chunk">dictio~ of trade, &s;hould by the &s;aid <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 span"> Archduke be taken away and &s;urcea&s;e <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 chunk">EM, It is agreed that the &s;aid <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 span"> Chri&s;tia~ king, &s;hall forbid <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 span"> <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="3 letters">&s;ently after the <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 span"> arti|cles, tha<GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 letter"> <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 span"> <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 chunk">a&s;&s;alls, or inhabita~<GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="2 letters"> <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 span"> <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 chunk">ort, directly
<PB N="4" REF="4"><!-- PDF PAGE 4 -->nor indirectly by any manner or meanes what&s;oeuer, neither in his own name, nor in the name of any other man, neither &s;hall lend his name, nor any &s;hip, ve&s;&s;ell or wa|gon, to carrie or conuay &s;hippes, marchan|dizes, wares, or any other things, from the Prouinces of <HI>Holland</HI> &amp; <HI>Zealand</HI> into <HI>Spayne,</HI> or into any other Kingdoms and Domini|ons of the King of <HI>Spayne</HI> and Archdukes, neyther &s;hall lade in his &s;hip or ve&s;&s;ell any marchandizes of <HI>Holland and Zealand</HI> to be tra~&s;ported into the &s;aid countries, on paine of his Maie&s;ties indignation, and other for|feytures impo&s;ed by his ordinances vppon the Offendors. And for the auoyding of the frawds which may en&s;ue by rea&s;on of the re&s;emblance of marchandizes; It is a|greed in this pre&s;ent article, that the mar|chandizes, of <HI>France</HI> <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 span"> <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="2 letters">+ported and conuay<GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="2 letters"> into the Kingdomes and countries of <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 word"> <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 letter">aid Catholique King and Archduke <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 span"> <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 chunk">ed and &s;ealed with <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 span"> place from wh<GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="3+ letters"> <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 span"> being &s;o regi&s;tre<GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 letter"> <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 span"> and held for <HI>Frenche</HI> n<GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 chunk"> <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 span"> <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="2 letters">proued
<PB N="5" REF="4"><!-- PDF PAGE 4 -->and admitted, excepting the proofe of the frawde, without any let or hindrance to the cour&s;e of marchandize, or &s;hipping notwith&s;tandanding: And touching &s;uch marchandize which &s;hall not be regi&s;tred and marked, the &s;ame &s;hall be confi&s;cate, and taken for good prize. Likewi&s;e al <HI>Hol|landers</HI> and <HI>Zealanders</HI> which &s;hal be found in the &s;aid &s;hips may be taken &amp; arre&s;ted. ITEM, it is agreed that the marchandizes which the <HI>Frenche</HI> marchants &s;hall buy in <HI>Spayne,</HI> and other countreyes of the &s;aid Ca|tholicque King, and the &s;ame tran&s;port in their own &s;hipping, or in other &s;hips hy|red and lent them for their v&s;e, (excepting notwith&s;tanding the &s;hips of <HI>Holland</HI> and <HI>Zealand</HI> as is before &s;aid,) &s;hall not pay, the &s;aide Impo&s;itio of thirty in the hundreth, &s;o as they carry the &s;ame into the Countrie of the &s;aide mo&s;t Chri&s;tian King or to the Ports vnder the obei&s;ance of the &s;aid Arch|dukes, or vnto <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 span"> forbidden by <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 span"> <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 chunk">|ning this in, <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 span"> of the&s;e <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 span"> frauds <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 span"> &amp; auoyded, and that the &s;ats<GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 chunk"> <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 span"> <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 chunk">zes be not carryed
<PB N="6" REF="5"><!-- PDF PAGE 5 -->to any other place, &amp; e&s;pecially into <HI>Holland</HI> and <HI>Zealand.</HI> And it is re&s;olued, that at &s;uch time as the &s;aid marchandizes are laden in their &s;hips in <HI>Spayne,</HI> or in any other King|doms and dominions vnder the obedien<GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 letter">e of the &s;aide Catholicque king and Arch|duke<GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 letter">, they &s;hall binde them&s;elues before the magi&s;trate of the place wher they &s;hall take in their lading, to paye the &s;aid impo|&s;ition of thirty in the hundreth if &s;o be they &s;hall carry the &s;ame to any other place, and within a yeere to returne a certificate, from the Iudge or Magi&s;trate of tho&s;e places where the &s;aid marchandizes &s;hall be di&s;|charged, whether the &s;ame be done in the kingdome of <HI>France,</HI> or in the Portes &amp; ha|ue~s of the &s;aid Archdukes, or in any other place, not prohibited by the &s;aide Edict, which certificate being returned, the obli|gations concerning tho&s;e matters &s;hall be <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 word">, and remain voyde &amp; of no effect. And it is <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 span"> <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 chunk">ed, that after pub+lication of this <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 span"> mo&s;t Chri&s;tian king &s;hall comma<GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="2 letters"> vnder <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 span"> man &s;hall bring any march and <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 span"> <HI>Spayne,</HI> or out of any other of the C<GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="3 letters">olicque kings
<PB N="7" REF="5"><!-- PDF PAGE 5 -->dominions, but into <HI>France,</HI> &amp; to the ports and hauens of <HI>Flanders,</HI> &amp; places before &s;pe|cified, or els where, no<GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 letter"> prohibited by the &s;aid Edict, on paine to forfeyte the &s;aide marchandizes, to the v&s;e of the &s;aide mo&s;t Chri&s;tian king, wherof the moitie (or the valew thereof) &s;hall bee to the Informer, (thirty in the hu~dreth being fir&s;t deducted) which &s;hall be payed to the Commi&s;&s;io|ners appointed by the &s;aide Catholicque king, vppon the credit of the proo&s;es law|fully taken and made in <HI>Spayne,</HI> &amp; &s;ent into <HI>France,</HI> in Attentique forme (excepting the exceptions and defences again&s;t the &s;aide proofes.) And it is al&s;o agreed, that &s;ome magi&s;trate of the places and townes of the &s;aid kingdomes, which &s;hall giue certifi|cate of the di&s;charging of the &s;hips, or of regi&s;tring the marchandizes, &s;hall v&s;e no fraude therin, on paine of his Maie&s;ties in|dignation, to be di&s;charged fro~ his <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 letter">ffice, and of more gree<GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="2+ letters"> <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 span"> punishment as the cau&s;e requyred <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 span">  as much as the intent of the <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 span"> is to procur<GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 letter"> the greater com<GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 chunk"> <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 span"> <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 letter">nd profit&punc; by the trade between their &s;ubiects, they &s;hall giue or|der
<PB N="8" REF="6"><!-- PDF PAGE 6 -->as much as in them lyeth, for free pa&s;|&s;age to goe and come to their Portes, King|domes and Dominions, to the end that the &s;aid &s;ubiects may more freely pa&s;&s;e with their marchandizes. And as concerning the reuocation of the tolls impo&s;ed at <HI>Calais,</HI> &s;ince the meeting at <HI>Veruins,</HI> co~cerning &s;uch marchandizes which &s;hould be tran&s;por|ted out of <HI>Spayne</HI> into <HI>Flanders,</HI> and out of <HI>Flanders</HI> into <HI>Spayne.</HI> Which article hauing bin already agreed vpon, at the in&s;tant &s;ute of the Cardinall of <HI>Buffalo,</HI> in the name of his Holynes, the &s;ame &s;hall be put in exe|cution, according to the forme and tenure therof. All the articles aboue mentioned &s;hall bee reciprocallie publi&s;hed, with all therin contained, and the ratificatio~ of the &s;aide Princes &s;hall be &s;olicited, that publi|cation thereof may be made in one day, on both &s;ides, forty daies after the date hereof.</P>
<CLOSER><DATELINE>Dated <DATE>the <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="3+ letters"> day of October. 1604.</DATE></DATELINE>
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<P>And a little <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 word"> was written,</P>
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<P>Seeing <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="3 letters">&s;e article&punc; befo<GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="2 letters"> <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="1 letter">entioned. His Excellencie is of the &s;ame minde, touching
<PB N="9" REF="6"><!-- PDF PAGE 6 -->the allowance or approbatio~ aboue men|tioned, the &s;aid yeare, and &s;ixteenth day of the &s;ame moneth at <HI>Arras..</HI></P>
<CLOSER><SIGNED>Signed <HI>Iohn de on Gonde&s;t,</HI></SIGNED></CLOSER>
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<P>with this addition.</P>
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<P>Wee com|maund our friends and faithfull Councel|lers, tho&s;e which keepe our Courts of Par|liament of Ayde, Bayliffs, Sene&s;halls, Pro|uo&s;ts, Generall Trea&s;urers of <HI>France,</HI> Offi|cers of our Admiraltie, and of forreine bu|&s;ines, or their Lieutenants, and others our Officers, Iu&s;ti&s;es &amp; Subiects, to who~ it &s;hal appertaine, that euery one of them in his place, &s;hall cau&s;e the&s;e pre&s;ents to bee re|gi&s;tred &amp; publi&s;hed, and to keep, follow, and ob&s;erue the Articles therein contained inuiolablie, according to their forme and tenure, cea&s;&s;ing, and cau&s;ing to cea&s;&s;e, all troubles &amp; impeachments herevnto con|trary or repugnant, for &s;uch is our plea&s;ure: And to the ende that this may remaine for euer firme and &s;table, we haue cau&s;ed our Seale to be put herevnto, re&s;eruing in other matters our right, and graunt at all times.</P>
<CLOSER><DATELINE>Giuen at <HI>Fontainbeau</HI> <DATE>in the moneth of No|uember, and in the yeere of grace, 1604. And the 16. yeere of our Raigne.</DATE></DATELINE> <SIGNED>Signed <HI>HENRY.</HI></SIGNED></CLOSER>
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<P>On the foulde was writte~ the Kings Regi|&s;ter his Manuell &s;igne, <GAP DESC="illegible" EXTENT="2 letters">d &s;ealed on a knot of red and greene &s;ilke: the great Seale in greene waxe; and on the folde was writ|ten, <Q>Read, Publi&s;hed and Regi&s;tred, and heard, and the generall Procurator of the King, de&s;iring that the contents thereof might be kept and ob&s;erued, according to the tenure and forme at <HI>Roane</HI> in the Par|liament, <DATE>the 22. day of Nouember, 1604.</DATE></Q></P>
<P>Signed <HI>CVSSON,</HI> the Notaries knot or manuell &s;igne.</P>
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