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jurisdictions to the same uuk-c. Leopold made

dreadful war which Maximilian themselves

against the Grisons , in which they c g defeated,

so much to their honour. After Maxmn 1 f the

. v u e t restitution

Leopold demanded, in a public > * n ca se

places they had conquered •, and tv ^ a \\owed toof refusal, that corn and salt should r( jers were

enter their country. At the same je, ^ a „ d

given for the restoration ot tlie , q lC Lower En-

for the re-establishment of the conven ^ ^ these pro-

gadine, which had before been abolis ero r marched

posalsbeing disdainfully rejected, the ^ comm itted

a numerous army into the Engadme, Zurich , and

many outrages, till the cantons of e ’ t0

• i_ n0 olid

Valais , went to their assistanc , - r terri-

, • • l rlvive them from tneir

conquer their enemies and driv Ytelline, Chia-

country. During these transactions, * e ^ lying

venna, and Bormio , subjects of t e an q

to the south of their country, revolted agains

„ for some time,

continued in a state of msurrect these

, "prance i two oi

afterwards gave themselves up t . put

~ i v returneu ,

little countries the French generou er \ n the year

flic third, the Valtelline, they kept. H ° we ^ ^ maS _th35, these^people voluntarily returned to ^ s \ 10U ld

te rs, under a promise that the Protesta a fter

be for ever excluded from-their commit . , . - n

tW most cvuel and Woody battle, «« fo ”^t