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. 200. [262] Ep. 475. p. 180. [263] Ep. 505. p. 194. [264] Ep. 528. p. 204. [265] Ep. 534. p. 208. [266] Ep. 556. p. 219. [267] Ep. 560. p. 221. [268] Ep. 562. p. 222. [269] Ep. 577. p. 227. [270] Ep. 580. p. 228. [271] Ep. 581. p. 229. [272] Ep. 557. p. 210. [273] Ep. 585. p. 231. [274] Ep. 475. p. 180. [275] Ep. 598. p. 239. [276] Ep. 800. p. 347. [277] Ep. 1135. p. 513. [278] Ep. 226. p. 553. [279] Puffendorf, l. 11. sec. 78. Vindiciae Grotianae, p. 396. Hist. des guerres de Vestphalie, t. 1. l. 5. p. 362. [280] Ep. 636. p. 256. [281] Ep. 598. p. 235. [282] Vin. Grot. p. 394. [283] Ep. 690. p. 284. Vin. Grot. p. 378. [284] Ep. 716. p. 301. [285] Ep. 739. p. 313. [286] Ep. 745. p. 317 & 754. p. 323. [287] Ep. 636. p. 257. 1263. p. 575. & 1289. p. 583. [288] Ep. 958. p. 428. [289] Ep. 958. p. 428. [290] Puffendorf, l. 11. sec. 78. Bougeant, l. 5. p. 362. See Ep. 1414. p. 645. [291] Ep. 557 p. 219. [292] Ep. 585. p. 231. [293] Ep. 470. p. 178. [294] Ep. 528. p. 204. [295] Ep. 533. p. 207. [296] Ep. 475. p. 181. [297] Ep. 505. p. 195. [298] Ep. 1177. p. 533. 1183. p. 536. & 1199. p. 542. [299] Ep. 1203. p. 544. [300] Ep. 1263. p. 573. & 1289. p. 583. [301] Ep. 1308. p. 592. [302] Ep. 1350. p. 612. IX. The French Ministry carried their animosity against Grotius so far, that, if we may believe the Swedish Historian[303], they instigated the Venetian Ambassador to dispute with him for precedency at the public entry of the Ambassador in ordinary from England. The French took the part of the Venetians. Grotius imagined they did it to make their court to the Pope. He wrote to the High Chancellor, that Father Joseph, who had a great desire to be a Cardinal, always favoured such counsels as might please the court of Rome. Besides, the Capuchin fought to make a merit with the Cardinal of vexing Grotius, whom they both hated. About a year after this dispute between the Venetian Ambassador and Grotius, when they both were waiting in a hall for the King, the Introductors of Ambassadors placed their seats in such manner, that the Swedish Ambassador might be dissatisfied. They expected a quarrel, which would have afforded them diversion. Grotius disappointed them by chusing rather to stand, than take the seat intended for him. It was on this occasion he wrote to the High Chancellor, desiring him to consider, whether, to avoid
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