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And if it come aboute in tyme that wee shall vente that masse there that wee vented in the Base Countries, which is hoped by greate reason, then shall alt that clothe passe oute of this realme in all degrees of labour full wroughte by the poore natural subjectes of this realme, like as the quantitie of our clothe dothe passe that goeth hence to Russia, Barbarie, Turkye, Persia, &c.
The traffic in wine appeared to be the sole thought of the Narbonnais; every one I spoke to had something to say about the harvest of gold that bloomed under its influence. "C'est inoui, monsieur, l'argent qu'il y a dans ce pays. Des gens a qui la vente de leur vin rapporte jusqu'a 500,000 francs par an."
De la Vente, the renegade priest, the center of strife and discontent in the colonies, traffics with the Indians and brings opprobrium upon your Majesty's name. It is he or la Salle who sends this idle tale la Salle, who, from your Majesty's commissary, supplies this de la Vente with his merchandise. Who their friends are here to tell your Majesty these tales, I care not.
And with like ease wee may make of the wooddes there plentie of sope asshes, a comoditie very dere and of greate and ample vente with us, and elsewhere in forren kingdomes of Europe. Also wee may there prepare for pikes, chasinge staves, oares, halberts, and the like for cullen cleftes for sundry uses, &c.
"Always the same trouble, la Salle and de la Vente, spies in Biloxi Ah, here is the fine hand of Madame du Maine, currying favor with the Spaniard in aid of her cripple husband. If we could only make this plain to Louis; this stirring up of strife. Fancy a son of de Montespan on the throne of France.
It was the one topic of interest in the musty, dusty courthouse until the end appeared with the following announcement in the local papers: "Annonce! Vente importante de Nègres! Mauville estate in bankruptcy!" And thereafter were specified the different lots of negroes to be sold.
DON PEDRO. Vente conmigo. DON EDUARDO. Pero Sr. D. Pedro.... DON PEDRO. ¡Eh! DON EDUARDO. Decía que yo también me retiraba para no ofender a usted más con mi presencia. DON PEDRO. Bien hecho.... Vamos. DOÑA MATILDE. Adiós, Eduardo. DON EDUARDO. Adiós, Matilde. DON PEDRO. Vamos, repito. DOÑA MATILDE. Fíate en mi constancia. DON EDUARDO. Ya me fío. DOÑA MATILDE. Adiós. DON EDUARDO. Adiós.
This beinge soe, yt commeth to passe, that whatsoever clothe wee shall vente on the tracte of that firme, or in the ilandes of the same, or in other landes, ilandes, and territories beyonde, be they within the circle articke or withoute, all these clothes, I say, are to passe oute of this realme full wroughte by our naturall subjectes in all degrees of labour.
"Then this beggarly commissary of mine, and the trafficking priest, de la Vente, they are constantly stirring up strife against me here, and putting lies in the hands of my enemies at court.
The system flourished under Madame de Pompadour, but ceased as soon as Madame du Barry obtained full power over the King, and the house was then sold to M. J. B. Sevin for 16,000 livres, on 27th May, 1771, Louis not acting under the name of Louis de Bourbon, but as King, "Vente par le Roi, notre Sire." In 1755 he had also been declared its purchaser in a similar manner.
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