by this Treaty, Guarantees for ever of the Right, Poffeffion, Tranquility, and Quiet of the most Serene Infante, and of his Succeffors to the faid States.

XIII.

As to other Particulars or Regulations concerning the keeping up of the faid Garrifons once established in the States of Tufcany, Parma, and Placentia, as it is to be prefumed that his Catholick Majesty and the moft Serene Great Duke and Duke of Parma will fettle the fame by an Agreement between themselves, their Britannick and most Christian Majefties promise, that affoon as that Agreement fhall be made, they will ratify and guarantee it, as well to his Catholick Majefty, as to the most Serene Great Duke and Duke of Parma, as if it were inferted Word for Word in the prefent Treaty.

XIV.

The States General of the United Provinces fhall be invited to come into the prefent Treaty and Articles. Such other Powers

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as fhall be agreed on, fhall likewife be invited and admitted by Concert into the fame Treaty and Articles.

The Ratifications of the prefent Treaty fhall be dispatched within the Space of Six Weeks, or fooner if it can be done, to be reckoned from the Day of figning it.

In Witness whereof, We the underwritten Minifters Plenipotentiaries of his Britannick Majefty, of his most Christian Majefty, and of his Catholick Majefty, by Virtue of our Full Powers, which have been communicated to each other, Tranfcripts of which shall be hereto annexed, have figned the prefent Treaty, and caufed the Seals of our Arms to be affixed thereto. Done at Seville, the Ninth Day of November, One Thousand feven hundred twenty nine.

W. Stanhope. Brancas. El Marq. de la Paz.

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Separate Articles.

ARTICLE I

Lthough, conformably to the Preli minary Articles, it is faid in the Fourth Article of the Treaty figned this. Day, that the Commerce of the English Na tion in America fhould be reeftabifhed on the Foot of the Treaties and Conventions antecedent to the Year One thousand feven hundred twenty five; however, for the greater Exactness, it is further declared by the present Article between their Britannick and Catholick Majefties, which shall have the fame Force, and be under the fame Guaran ty as the Treaty figned this Day, that under that general Denomination are comprehended the Treaties of Peace and of Commerce concluded at Utrecht the Thirteenth of July and Ninth of December in the Year One thoufand feven hundred thirteen, in which

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which are comprised the Treaty of One thousand fix hundred fixty feven, made at Madrid, and the Cedulas therein mentioned: The later Treaty made at Madrid the Fourteenth of December, One thousand feven hundred fifteen; as alfo the particular Contract, commonly called the Affento, for bringing Negro Slaves into the Spanish Indies, which was made the twenty fixth Day of March, in the faid Year One thousand seven hundred thirteen, in Confequence of the Twelfth Article of the Treaty of Utrecht; and likewife the Treaty of Declaration, touching that of the Affiento, made the twen ty fixth of May, One thoufand feven hundred fixteen: All which Treaties mentioned in this Article, with their Declarations, shall from this Day (even during the Examination by the Commiffaries) be and remain in their Force, Virtue and full Vigour; for the Obfervation of which his Catholick Majesty fhall caufe to be dispatch'd forthwith, if they have not been difpatch'd, the neceffary Orders and Cedulas to his Viceroys, Governours, and other Minifters to whom it fhall appertain, as well in Europe as in the Indies, to the End that without any Delay