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B14954	Ianuary 12. Numb. 6. The continuation of our vveekely avisoes, since the 2. ditto to the 12. of the same Containing amongst divers other things these particulars following; the arrivall of the Queene of Sweden at the citie of Wittenburg, where a few houres after came a messenger from the King of Sweden, that presented her with these particulars following. An image of the child Iesus of pure gold ... and another image of S. Martin of pure gold; all which amongst other he had taken, being ornaments of popish churches. The present state of Tillyes armie ... The rendring of the citie of Mentz, and Oppenheym, with the taking of that castle by assault, with the articles of agreement vpon the former rendring. The cruell and barbarous behaviour of the Spanisp [sic] towards all the townes which they doe forsake before they depart away from them. The King of Sweden hath lately taken in the Palatinate these townes; Oppenheym, Crutznatk, Bagrag, Ladenburg, Slakenburg, and all the Bergstraight ...	Butter, Nathaniel, d. 1664, publisher.; Bourne, Nicholas, publisher.; Dawson, John, printer.	1632 (1632)	STC 18507.237; ESTC S122564	9,034	16

know of what a great consequence that Castle is commanding all the Country about There hath beene found great store of provision and above 60. peeces of brasse Ordnance I doe heare that the said Landgrave lost one of his yonger brothers there who was shot But howsoever he hath done a noble and great service by taking so strong a place Spire is also treating with the King of Sweden and will receive Garrison as well as Worms We doe now receive newes that some of the Swedish horse commanded by a Rhinegrave have defeated Collonel Fust who commanded many forces in the Palatinate both for the Duke of Bavaria and the Spaniard and hath taken from them five Cornets which he hath sent to the King of Sweden to Mentz where his Majesty keepes his Campe royall Out of another Letter The Magistrate of Collen hath assuredly sent some Deputies unto the King of Sweden to make some agreement with him whereof you shall shortly heare more The Duke of Lorraine Pfaltsburgh is come home again and hath brought the corps of his Brother in law with him who dyed lately in Germany So all the fruits which that Duke hath gotten by his assistance given to the Emperor seemes to be Repentance What the French King intends to doe is not knowne but it is well presumed That the Ecclesiasticall Electors and the Duke of Bavaria who all seeme to forsake the house of Austria and consequently the Spaniards have their onely trust and hope upon that King either to helpe them against the King of Sweden or to bee a meanes for their neutrality with him whereof time will shortly shew the effects Out of a Letter from Collen the 30. of December I Forgot in my last to tell you how we are not ashamed here to acknowledge our poverty and need of money as you see by this printed briefe or proclamation published here the contents whereof abstracted say thus much Ferdinand by the Grace of God Archbishop of Collen and Elector Bishop of Paderborne Liege and Munster Administrator of Hildesheim Berehtsgad and Stabull Palatine of the Rhine Duke of upper and lower Bavaria Westphalia Angaria and Bouillo● Marquis of Franchimont c. Greeting Whereas our saving Catholicke Religion is fallen into extreame danger and necessity in our deare Countrey the Holy Roman Empire at these troublesome times of warre so that following the ●ouncell of some wise and godly persons and the example of the people of Israel who did deliver up most cheerefully and liberally their private treasure and the very gold rings of their fingers for the building and setting up of the Tabernacle of the Alliance and of the Temple we have thought good for the preservation of the said Catholicke Religion and of the most ancient Church-grants to make a publicke and free collection and contribution within this our Archbishopricke Therefore we doe hereby fatherly pray and exhort all good and godly Patriokes and Countrimen to take to heart the said extreame need and necessity and that every one would put foorth and open his hand according to his ability and testifie how much he doth preferre to all worldly goods both the honour of God of his most blessed mother Mary and all loving Saints and the conservation of our Roman Catholicke Religion and the most ancient and excellent Church-grants And to the end that every one may be sure of the fruits of his benevolent and liberall contribution and of the profitable expenses and imployment thereof we have to that end caused to be set here in the Carthusian Cloister within this Citty of ●ollen a Chist with two Keyes wherof the one is delivered to the hand of the Prior and the other unto Godfrid Damiam Oeconomus of our Seminary here so that none without the other is to open the same but both together are upon our speciall gracious order to take out and imploy the collected monies But for the better bringing in and co●lecting of the same we haue graciously appointed our beloved the pious Father Wig and Spar Guardian of the order of Saint Francis ac Observantia in our Citty of Bonne and some other fathers of his order who haue to the same end a white booke where they are to write in every mans Name and the summe of his bounty and liberality And that this our godly intent might be knowne to all and rightly understood we doe hereby strictly charge and command all and every our Curates and Vicars to represent from the pulpit with more circumstances this great urgent necessity danger unto our people and to read withall these our Letters Patents exhorting and perswading most zealously and effectually all good Catholicke persons to bestow a bountifull and su●ficient contribution and to set these our Letters at every Church doore c. In witnesse whereof we have confirmed the same by our hand and Electorall Seale Given at Collen the 34. of December 1631. Although there was in the beginning thought by this contribution to rai●e a great sum of mony yet men seeing h●● strangely affaires goe and change daily they are now very backward thinking it better to spare their monies for the contribution which they feare will fall upon them to save themselves and their goods from their enemies then by hastening in this subsidie to cast themselves to a double losse FINJS

Ianuary 12. Numb 6. THE CONTINVATION OF OVR VVEEKELY AVISOES since the 2. Ditto to the 12. of the same Containing amongst divers other things these particulars following The arrivall of the Queene of Sweden at the Citie of Wittenburg where a few houres after came a messenger from the King of Sweden that presented her with these particulars following An Image of the Child Iesus of pure gold another of silver and the head of pure gold and another Image of S. Martin of pure gold all which amongst other he had taken being ornaments of Popish Churches The present state of Tillyes Armie and how they are disposed also what miserie they are in The rendring of the Citie of Mentz and Oppenheym with the taking of that Castle by assault with the Articles of agreement vpon the former rendring The cruell and barbarous behaviour of the Spanisp towards all the Townes which they doe forsake before they depart away from them The King of Sweden hath lately taken in the Palatinate these Townes Oppenheym Crutznatk Bagrag ●adenburg Slakenburg and all the Bergstraight and is now at Mentz where his Majestie keepes his Royall Court. LONDON Printed for Nath Butter and Nicolas Bourne 1632. The Continuation of our Weekely NEWES From Sallie in Barbary the 15 of November 1631. IT is fifteene yeares agoe since the Peace was broke betweene France and Vs the cause of that breach was by reason that a certaine French-man a renegado or revolted Christian had stolen out of the Library of the King of Maroco among other Bookes all Saint Augustines Workes written with that holy Fathers owne hand which were bound vp so costly with pearles and precious stone that they were valued at the worth of millions of Florens This renegado convayed those Bookes into Spaine where they are reserved vntill this day But now there is a treatie in hand to re-establish the former Peace betweene the French and Vs. To this end by the commaund of his King the Cardinall Richelieu hath sent two Deputies who haue already concluded a good Peace betweene the Moores and the French From Dusseldorf the 2. of December From Rhynberck are departed ten Companies of foote most of them being Wallons they march now towards Trier or the Palatinate And it is supposed that fifteene Cornets of horse and 10000. more of foote shall shortly follow From Wittenbergh the 21. of December A few dayes since the Queene of Sweden arrived here about nine of the clock in the evening and was well received A few houres after arrived a messenger from the King with many costly presents sent to the Queene which presents were Church-ornaments which his Majestie hath obtained for bootie among other things an Image of the childe Iesus of pure gold And two other Images one the Salvator of silver and the head of fine pure gold Another of St. Martin of pure gold And many other the like toyes Which were seene of all men that would These images were garnished with Diamonds and costly Stones The Swedish haue taken Rohenfeld and slaine about 800. men there Freydenburgh in the Wetteran is also taken by them Eger in Bohemia is also taken by fiue Companies of Saxonians with the helpe of the Citizens The great overthrow of the Commaunder Dieffenback and Gotzens Army by the Saxonians vnder the Commander Arnheym is now certainly confirmed From Norimberg the 22. of December Generall Tilly with the Commander Altringer a few dayes since passed by here from Swabach to Gigitserhof with all their forces thorough the wood as also Papenheyms forces their march continued at least six houres in passing by Wee made after them at least with fiftie Canon shot from this Citie They marched to Roodt where the Generall lay still two nights from thence he departed to Donaweerdt to treate with Bavaria He hath parted his Army into three parts with one part the Commaunder Altringer is marched into Bohemia the other into Swaben and with the third the Generall is to remaine in Bavaria He hath braue Cavallery but very poore and impotent foote-forces In their March from Ansbach to Guntsbach they left behinde them in the streetes and wayes aboue 1500. sicke and dead Sou●diers The Commaunder Murtha at this present is still at Loef Harsburgh and the adjoyning Villages at Loef he hath shut vp two of the Gates intends to winter there But as soone as the Swedish reliefe shall be come hither which daily is expected he will haue no great stomacke to remaine there long but to depart with his forces both from thence and other places The Magistrates of this Citie are now very well affected to the King of Sweden and will in no wise hearken to the Emperour they cause great search to be made continually Some of those which held correspondency with the Emperour are held close prisoners and some others were rackt so that the very next day they dyed Neare vnto Hasfurt many new levied forces for the Emperour assemble together which shall be mustered in the Bishopricke of Bambergh From the Lower Palatinate 23. Ditto It is written that the 17. of this moneth the strong Sconce by Oppenheym was yeelded to his Majestie of Sweden by agreement Which Sconce being taken his Majestie caused the Citie and Castle to be furiously assaulted which were taken by force Those of the Citie had Quarter but those in the Castle were all slaine But hereof we must expect more certaintie there being come other Letters that say Oppenheym was surrendred vpon composition The convenient passage over the Rhyne was discovered and made knowne to his Majestie by a certaine Shipper of Wormes nam●● Hild who in the night time brought downe from Worms two great Ponts and many small Boates downe the Rhyne with which vessels he vndertooke to transport his Majesties Army over the Rhyne at Stockstadt His Majestie himselfe went over in the first Pont who with small resistance landed his foot Forces which kept the Horsemen of the Emperour play so long till his Majesties horse were also landed Which caused them presently to retire Gernsheym where 350. men were in garrison yeelded presently to the King of Sweden The strong hold called Steyn the Spanish also left but they first fired the same The Lorrain forces left Wormes in like manner whe●e they did great harme with pillaging The whole Berghstra●e is now in the King of Swedens power onely Starckenburgh excepted Also Laudenbergh is the Kings who very quietly and willingly surrendred From Mentz 22. Ditto The 19. of this moneth the Spanish fired all the Shippes that were before this Citie amongst which also was the great Ship of the Elector After this all the Commaunders and Officers caused their Wagons and horses to be in readinesse and sadled and so they were kept ready twentie-foure houres together desiring to depart and to be gone before the comming of his Majesties Army for they durst not stay till then They pillaged many houses and killed most inhumanely many of the Citizens at least 19. or