LETTER CLXXII. To the same.
YOU may have heard by this time how Treves has been surpriz'd which makes me put Pen to Paper most earnestly, to intreat you to beware, by this Example, of falling into the like misfortune, and to that end that
Letters of the Cardinal Duke du Richelieu great minister of state to Lewis XIII of France / faithfully translated from the original by T.B.
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- Letters of the Cardinal Duke du Richelieu great minister of state to Lewis XIII of France / faithfully translated from the original by T.B.
- Author
- Richelieu, Armand Jean du Plessis, duc de, 1585-1642.
- Publication
- London :: Printed for A. Roper, A. Bosvile, and T. Leigh,
- 1698.
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- Louis -- XIII, -- King of France, -- 1601-1643.
- France -- History -- Louis XIII, 1610-1643.
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you keep so careful a watch over the Inhabitants of Nan∣cy, that they may not be able to accomplish any ill de∣sign. To this purpose, besides those you have already put out of the Town, if you think there are any others, whom you have good reason to suspect, the King's ser∣vice and the security of the place requires, that you deal by them after the same manner, it being certain that 'tis more easie to obviate the designs of open Enemies with∣out, then to prevent the Machinations of Clandestin Con∣spirators within. I believe it also no less necessary for you to make a new and exact search in all suspected Houses for conceal'd Arms, and to take away such as you find, thereby not only to prevent the Effect, but the fear of any danger. My assurance that you will do whatever may be expected from your Vigilance and Affection, will not permit me to say any more, but that I am, &c.