Concluded at Seville on the 9th of November, N. S. 1729. Taken from the Daily Poft-Boy of To which are added, the Two Separate Mutual Defence, Between the CROWNS of Great - Britain, France, and Spain, Concluded at Seville on the 9th of Novem ber, N. S. 1729. T In the Name of the most Holy Trinityz HEIR moft Serene Majesties the King of Great-Britain, the mott Christian King, and the Catholick King, defiring, with equal Earneftness, not only to renew and bind E 2 more more closely their antient Friendship, but likewise to remove whatever might hereafter disturb it; to the End, that being united in Sentiments and Inclination, they may for the future act in every thing as having but one and the fame View and Intereft; and for this purpose, the moft Serene King of Great Britain having given full Power for treating in his Name to M. William Stanhope, ViceChamberlain of his Britannick Majefty's Houfhold,one of his Privy Council,Member of the Parliament of Great-Britain, Colonel of a Regiment of Dragoons, and his faid Majesty's Ambaffadour Extraordinary to his Catholick Majefty; as alfo to M. Benjamin Keene, his faid Britannick Majefty's Minifter Plenipotentiary to his Catholick Majefty: The moft Serene moft Chriftian King having given full Power for treating in his Name to the Marquefs de Brancas, Lieutenant-General of his Armies, Knight of his Orders and of that of the Golden-Fleece, his Lieutenant-General in the Government of Provence, and his Ambaffadour Extraordinary to his Catholick Majefty: And the most Serene Catholick King having likewife given full Power for treating in his Name to M. John Baptift D'Orendayn Marquefs de la Paz, his Counsellour of State and 1 1 and first Secretary of State and of the Dif patches; and to M. Jofeph Patino, Commander of Alcuefca in the Order of St. James, Governour of the Council of the Treafury, and of the Tribunals depending thereon, Superintendant-General of the general Revenues, and his Secretary of State and of the Dispatches for Affairs of the Marine, the Indies, and the Treafury: The above-mentioned Ministers have agreed between them on the following Articles. ARTICLE I There fhall be from this Time and for ever a folid Peace, a ftrict Union, and a fincere and conftant Friendship between the most Serene King of Great Britain, the moft Serene most Christian King, and the moft Serene King of Spain, their Heirs and Succeffours, as alfo between their Kingdoms and Subjects, for the mutual Affistance and Defence of their Dominions and Interefts; there fhall likewife be an Oblivion of all that is paft; and all the former Treaties and Conventions of Peace, of Friendship, and of Commerce, concluded between the contracting Powers refpectively, fhall be, as they hereby are, effectually renew ed |