The royal almanack containing a succinct account of the most memorable actions of K. William III : with the year and day of the month when they happened / composed by P. Vincent Coronelli, cosmographer to the most serene republick of Venice, and presented to his Majesty by himself.

November.

1, 1691. The Parliament being met at Westminster, grants his Majesty a sufficient Sum of Mony for the raising an Ar∣my of 65000 Men for the safety of the Kingdom. 2, 3,

4, 1682. The Chamber of Metz declares the Prince has no Title to the Principality of Orange and 14 other Fiefs of that Sovereignty, and vests them in the Abbot of Orleance, Son to the late Duke of Longueville, who laid claim to them as Heir to the Family of Chalons, to whom the Principality did once belong; after which the Prince of Conde his Unkle takes possession of them as being his Guardian.

5, 1677. The States General approved of his Marriage with the Princess Mary, Daugher to the Duke of York.

6, 1677. They acquaint King Charles therewith.

7, 1677. The News of this Match being spread in Lon∣don, fills the City with Joy; and this gives occasions of a per∣petual Alliance between the English and Dutch.

8, 1689. The King grants an Exemption from paying any Duties or Customs to such as shall transport any Provisions into the Irish Sea-Port Towns under his obedience.

9, 1682. The States General send an Embassy to the French King, to represent the Wrong that had been done to the Prince of Orange and his Subjects, and to desire him to restore the said Prince to his Dominions, and cause restitu∣tion to be made of the Losses that the Inhabitants of the Ci∣ty of Orange had sustained from the French Soldiers.

10, 1689. A Hellish Conspiracy is discover'd in the Army commanded by the Duke of Schomberg.

11, 1688. This day the Prince of Orange departed from Helvoet-sluys, in the same Order and with the same Fleet as he had done the 10th of October, and, after some days sail∣ing, happily arrives at Torbay.

12, 1690. The King gives a Publick Audience to Mon∣sieur de la Tour, who was come with the Character of Envoy Extraordinary from the Duke of Savoy, to congratulate his Majesty's happy Accession to the Throne.

13, 1673. In Memory of the City of Ʋtrecht's being deli∣ver'd from the French, a Medal is struck in Holland, where∣on is seen a Phenix on a Globe between two Cornu copia's, with this Motto: Restauratio Saeculi. And in the Reverse these words, Dei O. M. munere, virtute ac consilio Principis Arausiaci, Trajectus ad Rhenum post XVII Mensium captivi∣tatem tentata XIII Nov. 1673.

14, 1650. His R. H.'s Birth-day, who came into the World Eight days after the Death of his Father, William the II. Prince of Orage, descended from the Imperial Family of Nassau; and Mary Stuart, Daughter to Charles the I. and Sister to Charles and James II. Kings of England, &c.

14, 1689. His Majesty's Birth-day is celebrated with all possible Demonstrations of Joy.

15, 1688. The Prince lands at Torbay without opposition.

16, 1688. He comes to Exeter, where he is triumphantly received by the Inhabitants of that City.

17, 1673. He took the Castle of Breuil.

18, 1688. As his Royal Highness comes towards London his Army increases by the English Gentry's flocking to him from all Parts, and Deputies attending him from several Ci∣ties and Boroughs, to welcome him to England.

19, 1673. The Prince took Lechnick.

20, 1673. He forced the French to abandon Woerden.

21, 1673. They also quit Hardewick Creveceur and Bommel.

22, 1673. His R. H. does also force the French from Ʋ∣trecht, tho' they kept a Garrison of 7000 Men in the City.

23, 1690. The Parliament, as a farther instance of their Zeal for his Majesty, grant him 770000 l. for the Building of 30 Men of War.

24, 1677. This day was celebrated the Prince of Orange's Marriage with the Royal Princess Mary Stuart; and his Royal Highness was made Duke of Gloster, and a Member of the King of England's Privy Council.

25, 1660. The Prince being now 16 Years old, is com∣plemented on that occasion by several Persons of Quality. And the States, who had a Horse-Guard in his Palace, cause them to withdraw, that he may have it wholly at his disposal.

26, 1682. A Decree is made in France, whereby the Ma∣gistracy and Inhabitants of the City of Orange are forbid∣den, any more to acknowledge his Royal Highness for their Sovereign. 27, 28, 29, 30.