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A08165 The 14. of September. A relation of many memorable passages from Rome, Italy, Spaine, France, Germany, the Lovv-Countries, the Palatinate, and other places with some famous exploits performed at Bergen-Vpzom since the 4. of this moneth, stilo nouo.; Relation of many memorable passages from Rome, Italy, Spaine, France, Germany, the Low-Countries, the Palatinate, and other places. 1622 (1622) STC 18507.77; ESTC S119974 9,400 24

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The 14. of September A RELATION OF MANY MEMORAble Passages from ROME ITALY SPAINE FRANCE GERMANY the LOVV-COVNTRIES the PALATINATE and other Places WITH Some Famous Exploits performed at BERGEN-VPZOM since the 4. of this Moneth Stilo Nouo LONDON Printed for Nathaniel Butter Barthol Downes and William Shefford 1622. HONI SOIT QVI MAL Y PENSE ADVERTISEMENTS From Forraine Parts SIR I Haue though later sent you the occurrents of Newes frō diuers places If they come not to your hands so soone as peraduenture you doe expect impute it not to any negligence or want of good will towards you but rather for that I would first be possest truly of the truth of what I send you which I can by no meanes be if I shall post you ouer Newes vpon the first report which can neither be so true nor so particular and therefore vnlesse I receiue writing from each seuerall place of each seuerall action from men of the best credit I will not offer it to your serious view neither will I write you the same things which I writ you before as neere as I can yet peraduenture some passages may be reported againe which the circumstance of time may make different So for present commending vnto you such things as I haue receiued by this Post doe take leaue From Don Hage this 6. of September 1622. FROM VIENNA the eighteenth of August 1622. LAst Sunday had the eldest sonne of the late Marquesse Edwardsten Fortunatus of Baden Audience of the Emperour and solicited very earnestly to bee enstalled into the vpper Marquessat of Baden His Maiesty and the Empresse with the young Prince and Princesse were last Munday in the Iesuites Colledge with great deuotion where they receiued the holy Sacrament His maiestie caused his Priuie Councell to sit yesterday where he himselfe was present This day they went all together with a strong Conuoy to the Cloyster Nieuborgh to hunting The Prince of Lichtenstein is lookt for heere daily to receiue the Order of the Golden-Fleece Likewise here is lookt daily for certaine Commissioners namely the Lord Gondtacker of Lichtenstein the Lord Heghenmuller the Lord Doctor Mosmuller the Lord Iohn Baptista Spindler of Egh besides the Lord George Mullner the Secretary of Lucts which are to be sent into the Countrey of Enns to enquire in all places of the Rebels And according to their offences to giue them iust Iudgement What further will ensue time will reueale From Spyer the 26. of August THe 21. of this Moneth the Enemy shot very fiercely vpon Heidelbergh so that it was heard here very easily but they within defend themselues brauely We also vndestand that those of Franckendall are resolued to resist and defend themselues From Wormes the 29. of August CErtaine daies agoe the Arch-Duke Leopold went from hence againe and left some of his Forces here taking with him two Companies of the Townes Garisons his whole Armie lieth round about this City The Crabats pilledge as far euen vnto Franckendall all the souldiers which they light on there abouts they put vnto the sword Our Citizens were forced to deliuer all their great Vnder-wood vnto them to make fagots of them to fill vp the Towne-dirches withall for the same Towne is giuen booty vnto the Crabats From Hanaw the first of September 1622. THe Enemies shot daily at Heidlebergh vpon the Schliebacher side for the Bauarians haue taken in a Sconce beneath the Parke which Count Iohn of Nassaw did raise notwithstanding as yet they doe little hurt The Garison at Tilpergh did sally forth not long since and tooke those Instruments and Engines of the which the Bauarians would haue made a Bridge ouer the Riuer of Necker and carried them into the Castle Euen now there was brought from Stein to Laudenbourgh some 30. small Boats whether they shall be vsed to the making of a Bridge or not we doe not know Leopoldus is come to Wormes againe but his forces lie at Landan and thereabouts and because it is reported that Count Mansfield is to come vp againe all the passages are strongly beset against his ariuall here From Franckfort the 2. of September WE haue certaine newes out of the Palatinate that the Archduke Leopoldus is gone from Wormes towards Spire againe but hath left some forces there for a certaine time whose number encreaseth dayly more and more and the most part of his Army lyeth round about the same City in the next Villages adioyning therevnto It is supposed that Frankendale shall be set vpon which Towne is resolued to defend it selfe to the last man Heidlebergh is besieged againe by the Bauarians as already is mentioned and play very fiercely with their Ordnance vpon it From Cullen the 3. of September THe last Sunday they began to shoot with two halfe Cannons on this side very hotly vpon the Fort Pap●nmuts but that did not continue long for they within discharged their Ordnances from two of their Bulwarkes vpon the enemies batteries and dismounted both their halfe Cannons one of them hauing the mouth of him shot away the other burst in the side And the same battery by the meanes of the often shooting is so ruinated and spoyled that it is thought the Country people will haue a fortnights worke before they can repaire it againe Few dayes agoe they of the Fort went abroad into the land of Berghen from whence they tooke certaine Cattle and carried them into the Sconse with them From Dusseldorpe the 7. of September THere was carryed last thursday from hence two pieces of Artillery more into the Leager before the Fort Papenmuts they within as we vnderstand haue great store of prouision and they practise dayly yet in the like manner to prouide for themselues hauing at this instant such good opportunity seeing the Sconse before it vpon the cleue side is quite battered downe by them within From Dordrechtden the 3. of September THe 20. of August in the euening from seuen of the clocke vntill three after midnight there was a great assault giuen before Berghen vp zome wherein were slaine eight hundred of the enemies side amongst which were many great persons besides sixe hundred of them were hurt and certaine of them taken Prisoners of our side there was slaine 30. and 80. wounded and the enemy was forced to forsake the halfe Moone but kept the Liuie Spinola did write Letters vnto the Arch-dutchesse the contents whereof was that he must haue more forces to become Master of Bergen vp zome entreating her Highnesse to write to the aforesaid Monsire Tilly for certaine thousand Souldiers to assist him From Gochdan the 2. of September THe 30. of August Count Henry Vandenbergh arose with his whole Campe before this Towne with an intent to beate Count Mansfield with the helpe of Don Cordua but when he perceiued that Count Mansfield and the Duke of Brunswicke were arriued with their forces in Brabant he came the same day backe againe to Venlo where he marched ouer the bridge and
quartered his whole Army about six thousand strong at Venlo and in certaine Villages thereabouts From the Fort called Gravenweerdt or Schen ckessconse the 25. of August the olde style The Prince of Orange lyeth as yet here within the Fort and his Campe on the other side the River Wael in their old quarter Certaine dayes agoe when hee vnderstood that Count Henry Vandenbergh was determined to make himselfe Master of the Towne Griet he sent in all haste 2000. Muskateers thither and other necessaries belonging to the defence of the same Towne and caused it to bee strengthened round about Likewise we vnderstand that the aboue named Count was gone from the Towne Goch taking his way towards Vente ouer the bridge yet returnes backe againe sending certaine of his troopes towards our Campe to try their fortunes Intending to make an assault vpon those quarters where our horse men lay but this was betimes discovered by some of our forces wherefore there rose an Alarum in our leaguer by reason whereof the enemie saved themselues by flight From the Campe of his Excellency the twentie sixe of August there went from hence Monsieur Marquet with foure other persons in a boate into Breda where he is to stay sixe or seaven dayes the reason whereof is as yet kept secret Certaine daies agoe there went out of our Campe two thousand Swimmers but whether is not knowne in regard they are not as yet returnd The Prince hath sent for certaine boates from Arnhem Ni●umegen and other places there-abouts as we vnderstand to breake vp his Campe. Also wee heare that certaine souldiers the 25.26.27 in the night time tooke shipping and that many Officers haue shipt their baggage alreadie Wee haue certaine advertisement that Count Mansfeild and the Duke of Brunswick are safely arrived at Tilborgh about Breda where dayly comes more and more vnto them which by the meanes of their wearines could not follow so that it is hoped within few dayes their Campe will bee by the fourth part strengthened what enterprise they will afterward attempt time will disclose This weeke and the next all the Directors and Assistants for the West Indian Companie shall be chosen in these vnited Provinces God grant that the same Navigation may haue a prosperous proceeding and a fortunate returne From Rome the 6. of August The Persian Ambassadour hath requested the Pope that he would giue way to his Master that he might bring in the Greekes Religion into his kingdome And that he would be pleased to exhort the Christian Princes to make warre against the Turke to recover the holy Land which the Pope hath promised to consider of and to returne him an answere At Naples are fiue Gallies prepared and furnished with Spanish souldiers vnder the Command of Don Francisco Mauriques to ioyne with the Spanish Navie The Pope hath likewise consented that his Gallies arrived at Civita Vecchia from Naples should ayde the Spanish Navie The Councell of State in Spaine hath concluded that sixe hundred thousand crownes should be made over for the defence of Veltolina And fourteene Hollanders haue fought neere Lifebon with nine of the King of Spaines shippes where of they sunke seaven From Venice the 12 of August From Millaine we are certified that the Fort of Saint Marie in Engedin holdes out as yet and that eight hundred Spanish and Leopoldish Souldiers are come into Veltoline And the King of Spaine was to take his Iourney into Italie The Ambassador of this Seignory the Lord Lando is lookt for here speedily from England From Breslaw the 14. of August The Emperour will send three thousand Hungarians and other Souldiers into this Countrey to defend the same And will put one thousand Spaniards in Garrison for this Citty but the Cittizens are displeased with it where vpon the Duke of Saxon will send his Garrisons here againe Eight dayes agoe there happened a great fire at Poesen which burned downe the Cathedrall Church with two Steeples The Prince of Poland is marched with certaine thousands towards Grotra to besiege the Citty of Riga and to pursue the Swedens And the King of Pole himselfe in person was suddenly to follow Yesterday was held a generall Muster and here passed by three hundred Muskets which were taken out of the store-house of the States of Silesia And the Imperials intend very speedily with all the force they can to assault Glats The young Count of Thurne hath raysed fiue sconses before the city for the defence of it And a hundred of his forces went a pillaging towards Frankenbergh belonging to the Abbot of Coments And surprising their two troupes of horse they slue the one and tooke the other with the Abbots brother and a principall Gentleman prisoner and gott a rich booty and afterwards they made themselues Masters of Wunschelbergh and having pillaged it went their waies From Vienna the 17. of August The 13. of this month is the Emperour and the Empresse received heere in great state and pompe and the Empresse hath beene presented with many rich gifts and principally by the Iewes which presented vnto her a silver and gilt basen and Ewer This weeke are sent againe sixtie Waggons with munition and amongst them sixe hundred bullets which waighed 45. pound a peice going to the surprise of Glats and there are to follow yet more and about foure thousand Souldiers which the Emperour hath at Odenburgh with him and the Emperour hath sent the Count of Harderk besides a Secretary of the Court to the young Count of Thurne to perswade him to surrender the Towne to the Emperour From Prague the 18. of August Last Satterday the Duke of Lichstenteene departed from Vienna In the meane time heere are appointed certaine Lords to be Deputies in his absence From Glats wee heare that the Garrisons doe great dammage by pillaging making their excursions as farre as Brauna taking all the booty they can get and carrying it into the Citty whereupon the souldiers in the Garrisons of Moravia and Silesia haue order given them to march thither to make the siege the stronger Notwithstanding the Old Count of Harderk had order to perswade the young Count of Thurne to surrender the Towne he could not obtaine it of him but departed with this answere that he expected aide out of Hungarie From Lipsich the 21. day of August The Duke of Saxons childe is Christened and the feast with great state and pompe ended and the companie departed with much ioy and content The Lectorall day appointed at Regensburgh is to bee kept the first of October The Elector of Saxon doth purpose to come himselfe in Person if the rest will doe the like otherwise hee will send his Ambassadour And he had rather it had beene kept at Nurnburgh From Franckfort the 24. day of August The Magistrates of Franckfort considering their faire to bee at hand haue besought Monsieur Tilly being Generall for the Emperour and the Duke of Bavaria that he would giue command to his officers to keepe the wayes