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B14949 July. 16. Numb. 9. The continuation of the most remarkable occurrences of newes, since the 4 of Iune, vntill this present. 1630 Containing, amongst diuers others, these particulars. The preparation and landing of the King of Sweden in Germany, with a mighty army, against the emperour: together with a list of his whole army, horse and foot. A late skirmish and ouerthrow giuen by the States forces, to Count Iohn of Nassaw, himselfe being taken prisoner, being sore hurt: together with diuers men of note neare Wesel. Newes of the arriuall of the two Spanish plate fleets at the Havanna, with the Gargazin of their lading and riches. The great ielousie of the emperour, of the Turkes comming into Hungary, with the great cruelty of the said Turkes, vsed against certaine merchants of Hungary. The arriuall of diuers Dutch ships; richly laden, both from East-Indies, and from Farnambuco together with many other particulars, both from Italy Sauoy, France, and the Low-Countries. Butter, Nicholas, d. 1664, publisher.; Bourne, Nicholas, publisher.; Purslowe, George, d. 1632. printer. 1630 (1630) STC 18507.205; ESTC S118670 8,295 19

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is feared that the Turke will attempt something against Hungary Whereupon the Citie Magistrates here haue caused the Bridge with all necessaries to be repaired Also in Hungarie is command giuen for the amending of the Frontiers and fortification of the same By reason that about Lowen some 20 Turkes which went out a breebooting and robbing were slaine and found dead The Turkes haue againe in great Company assembled together and fallen vpon the Merchants of Lowen returning homeward and kill'd three hundred of them From Prague the 18 of June All is at peace and quiet here Onely here are certaine Companies of Crabates expected here who shall by the Deputies Commissarie● be inducted here In Hungary also are leuyed certaine hundred horse to what end is not yet knowne From Silecia the 10 of June We doe vnderstand that the King of Sweden will fall into these parts with 8000 horse and fiue Regiments of foot The Oderstream wheresoeuer Bridges are is to that end fortified with Sconces and from Breslau thither is euery day sent great store of Prouiand The dearth continues still insomuch that many dye of hunger From Halle 8 dicto The Emperialists which haue hitherto layn in Olderburland Coburgh Wymeren Swatzenburg and other quarters are now broken vp they bend their course march towards the Bridge of Dassow there to hinder the comming of the Swedish From Lowen Saxonis 6 Iune Diuers of the Emperors forces are expected into Pomeren which should descend from Maeghdenberg the Bishopricke of Halberstadt They are already vpon the march and ready to beset the places neare and about the Sea The Duke of Friedland is passed through Neurenborch to Meningen and through Elue to the Army to affront the French Army The Prince Elector Saxon is as yet at rest and keepes himselfe still causeth no forces to be raised He will try whether he can preuaile by Messengers with the Emperour concerning the monies which are disbursed Now we here from all parts of the comming of the King of Sweden and that the same King is present in Pruysen in his owne person and conueyes his men through Breslau into Pomeren The troopes of foot daily imbarked and to this end many ships are stayed in diuers Hauens of Pruysen which land the souldiers in Pomeren His Maiesty is dayly expected in Straelsondt and he● h●th well prouided all his Townes and Cities The Commander Torquato will haue the passages of Gartes and Grissenhagen by force Notwithstanding the Duke of Pomeren and the heads of the Countrey oppose him Yet neuerthelesse they shall be faine to suffer it The same Torquato keepes his Rendenouz about Stargart Within few dayes there marched certaine of his Companies with 4 peeces of Ordnance toward Grissenhagen They now write from Statin that the Commander Torquato is there And the Councell hath at his request for certaine houres beene together From Hamburgh The King of Denmarke hath giuen charge for all ships and goods in that Citie in Norway and in his whole Kingdome to be slayed and arrested From Bremen Here passed a Cauallier from Stocholin who did relate that the King of Sweden is marching with this Army here described 20 Regiment Dutch foot 47 Companies Dutch horse 9 Regiment Funnis foot 4 Regiment Scotch 17 Regiments Swedish foot 3000 Funnis horse The Rhyngraf shall for a certaine time Command in Sweden And also Charels Charelsome Wrangell The King himselfe is going toward Straelsondt in person From Hamburgh The whole Company here is enioyned by the Magistrates by all meanes to deny the King of Denmarke the Toll which at Gheluckstadt he requires of the sh●ps To this end they haue prepared 30 warlike ships well mounted with Ordnance and all kind of prouision intending to encounter with the Kings ships which are now in the Riuer Elue It is likely that here will grow hot warres This City causeth daily men to be leuyed And the King of Denmarke makes no lesse preparations Now commeth tydings that the King of Denmarke is departed from Gheluckstadt to Coppenhagen because the King of Sweden had enquartered certaine thousands of his men in Schoonen Which is a great easement to vs for in the meane space we may the better cleare the Elfstroom From Wesell the 12 of Iune The Spanish are now busied at Berk to lay the Bridge for defence of the same they had brought sixe great peeces of Ordnance with the which they shot so strongly that those of Rocroodt durst attempt nothing The Citizens at Berk are much afraid of a pillaging by reason the souldiers get no pay They lye 30 and 40 in one house About the 3 and 4 of this moneth was a Bridge laid ouer the Lip Ouer the which the States did send a Conuoy of 500 souldiers and 200 horse to Dusburgh there to pay Graue Willems men The speech goes that they are now all in the seruice of the States The workes of Buricke are now almost all in defence The Spanish haue taken two of our souldiers which kept the watch without Burick and haue carried them away captiue From Gosh 17 of Iune The Gouernour of Orsie vrgeth our neutrall Cities still for the pay of his souldiers Moreouer John of Nassaw comes with his Army and in the name of the Emperour will lodge his forces within our townes Notwithstanding wee haue safe-gard from the Emperour himselfe Also haue wee receiued writing from the Lords the States that we should not receiue him Hereupon we haue sent with all speed a Messenger to the Jnfante namely the D●ane of Iant. What he will obtaine with her at Bruxels we must expect tydings of Both our Dukes are now agreed concerning their difficulties The Duke of Nieuburgh is at Dusseldorpe and is shortly to depart to the Hage From Antwerp 29 Iune This day is arriued a Courier with Letters from Licbona which mention that there are ships preparing Port à Port and throughout the whole Kingdome for the seruice of the King In Spaine is a certaine ship arriued from Don Frederico from Havana reporting that he is there with the Fleet consisting of 70 ●aile which are come from Cartagena and are expected in Spaine in June From Calis Malis is gone to Sea and set saile the ordi●ary F●eet of Terra firma Of 12 Gallions and two sw●f● pinnaces The Fleet of Noua Spania should follow also this moneth and returne againe in Nouember Letters certifie from Madril that as soone as Don Frederico shall be arr●ued he shall againe depart for the Brasiles To this end Spaine shall set forth 80 Ships and the Dunkers Portugals and Biscayers 40. Concerning which we shall in time be made acquanted In Portugall doth still continue great alteration and they are much perplexed for the losse of Farnambuco the more by reason of a certaine Barke is arriued from Pacina with Letters from the Gouernor Albunckerken Who doth still containe himselfe in the open Countrey These letters make knowne that if so be the King doth not with all possible
speed send ouer a great Army and strength it will be impossible euer to incorporate the R●c●●ff The rather because there are now by the States raised such fortifications as neuer before hath bin heard of or seene in those Countries The last day of September 1629. nine ships did set saile from Jattatra in the East-Indies Of which 7 are lately sately arriued in these parts of the Low-Countries Two in Zeeland three in Texell two in the Mase The eighth was burnt with all the goods in her on this side of the Line but all the men saued except one The ninth is still expected These be the 7 ships with their names The ship Hollandia Vtricht L●yden Fredericke Hendricke The Sea-horse and the Armes of Delft and Dort Here followes a List or Cargasoon of the lading of the seuen forenamed ships with the other named Rotterdam which came since 8889 6 Bags of Pepper from diuers quarters 3½ Picol Pepper 549758 pound of Cloues 287881 pounds of Nutmegs 84 Catti Banda male Nutmegs 136883 pounds of Mace in 1199 Sockels 380●7 Catti China silke 155108 pounds of Persian silke in 910 Bales 179330 pounds Indigo Beana in 817 fardels 817. 49900 pound Indigo of Coromandell in 346 packes 62801 pound Cotton Yarne 65360 pound Cinnamont 329052 pound Sapon wood 16380 pound China root from Canton 50 Picol Sandell wood 7 Picol Pelaga 25 Picol Cubks 24 Packs of linnen from Coromardel 3825 peeces of Gainy linnen in 180 packes 7071 peeces of Salampouris in 22 packs 949 peeces parcals in 4 packs 3279 peeces Betilles of 24 Asta in 18 packs 200 peeces fine Chelis in 2 packs 2000 peeces white Mouris in 20 packs 389844 pound refined Saltpeeter from Duratte 484551 pound Coromadel Saltpeeter 60000 l. vnrefined 9 Catti of Muske in 4 leaden boxes 14 peeces of Beezer stone 41 peeces of Diamonts waying 158 Carat Lading of another ship the Galliasse 407895 pound Priaman Pepper in 6120 bagges 130225 pound Saltpeeter refined from Coromandell 1027 peeces Salampouris bleached in 10 packes 1142 peeces of Parcais in 6 packs 400 peeces Mouris bleached in 4 packs 200 Picol Sapon wood in 462 peeces From Siuill in Spaine is written that a Baunke is arriued there from Noua Hispania which came from Saint Iohn de Luce the second of March brings tydings that the Fleet of Noua Spania lay ready there to come to Hauana according to the order and appointment of Don Frederico De Toledo who then was in Cartagena with his Armado lading of siluer and both these Fleets are expected in Iune Others are of opinion they will not be here vntill October Relation of the gold and siluer with the seuerall Merchandizes as they haue been Registred and are said to bee in the Fleet of Noua Hispania vnder the command of Generall Don Hieronimo comes translated out of the Spanish 9500 Peeces of Eight in siluer for his Maiesty One Million 7500 for particulars peeces of Eight Two Millions 7000 peeces of eight 4986 fine greene Arrobes 3850 Arrobes course greene 167775 pound of Anill 800 pound of silke 60000 of dressed and vndressed Hydes 168 Aroben wooll 25 Quintals of Salsaparill 251 peeces of seuerall costly and precious Commodities 3278 Quintals of Brasil-wood 38●9 Q●●ntal● of Campethe-wood 4000 Arobes of Sugar 59 Pypes Pu●go de Chalopa 22 bags of Canan Fistola 4 Last of holy wood All these Merchandizes are esteemed to one Million and two hundred thousand peeces of eight In all amount to foure Millions There arriued at Amsterdam lately the swift Pinnace called the Rauen. And in Tezell the ship Leyden out of the Fleet of Admirall P●ter Which parted frō him the 22 of the last monn They relate that he wil yet a while crosse the sea in those Flemish lands He parted from S. Marta in Januares where he tooke the towne and the Castle which was kept but with a few men and Ordnance hee tooke the towne without any resistance but the Castle discharged three times and after three houres siege yeelded After the Admirall had kept the same eight dayes he was forced to leaue the same through want of victuals and by reason of other inconueniencies The City was ransomed by the Inhabitants for 5500 peeces of eight for feare the same should bee burned Yet hee tooke with him Wine Tobaco Hydes Campechewood a silver Crosse and other commodities which he found there The Inhabitants had conueyed the richest goods vp into the Countrey And what they could not carry with them they burned One Barke which the Admirall tooke at Ouana he burned before his departure from Saint Marta In all this turmoyle he lost but one man and had another hurt Graue Henry vanden Berck shall haue command ouer the whole Army of the King of Spaine as he had the yeere last past From Paris it is written that in the Army of the Cardinall Richelieu there is a very great mortality It is presumed that thither hath secretly been sent some poisoned bread A Baker at Suz● was burnt therefore for hauing a h●nd in the like businesse His Maiesty is come to Dion where 150 Citizens and one Procter did submit themselues to him and craued pardon And their pardon was granted them on condition that the Church steeple by Saint Nicholas should bee quite raised to the ground for a memoriall of their Rebellion The 29 of Iune last past we brought into Flushin three prizes richly laden with Hides Sugar Tobaco and other costly commodities belōging to some particular owners The eight day of Iune the couragious and manly Captaine Bartholomeus ●●ctergen set saile from Dir Gou to Conuoy some Merchants ships The next day being the ninth he espied before day foure Dunkerkers He made vp towards them with his ships and stroke his maine saile and made in amongst them he fought couragiously with the Admirall and another lusty ship and they shot at each other with Canon and Musket In the meane time the other two Dunkerks ran in amongst the Merchants ships and tooke two of them which by reason of the calme the Captaine could not hinder them from And also he fighting with the other two And euery Dunkerker hauing one prize were constrained to let them goe They had set men vpon them but tooke the flight one of them sitting fast vpon a shelfe Coppy of a Letter written in Middleborow the 8 Iuly SIr since my last I heard nothing from you concerning newes We vnderstand that those of Wesel hauing a proiect vpon a certaine place neare Rhynberk did m●rch out the 6 of this moneth to performe their enterprize the Count Iohn of Nassaw Generall of the Emperours Army hauing intelligence of it went also out and hid himselfe with great troupes and when ours were come almost to the appointed place the said Count Iohn with his troopes did beset these of Wesel Now although ours saw that the Enemy were stronger then they yet rather then to be kill'd or taken prisoners they resolued to make a battell against them which Mounsiour Isselsteyn Commander of the troopes of Wesel did condescend and did skirmish a great while with the Enemy caused not onely them to retyre but kill'd also a great many of the Enemies officers and tooke prisoner amongst others the said Count John of Nassaw whom they deadly wounded brought into Wesel The particulars of which as farre as we haue receiued them or can vnderstand at this present hereafter follow A Relation of a skirmish or battell happened betweene the forces of the High and Mighty Lords the States vnder the Conduct of the Lord Ritmaster Isselsteyn on the one part and his Highnesse Count Iohn of Nassaw on the other part Iuly the 6. 1630. FRom Wesel is written the 8 of Iuly as followeth That on the 6 of the same moneth the Lord Ritmaster Isselsteyn hauing with him not aboue 250 horsemen and about one thousand of foot marched out of Wesel towards a Quarter lying ouer the Greft which was beset with fixe Companies of Souldiers And although they were entrenched ours caused them to retyre backe to the Sconce of Rossenroy neare to that Quarter where they were left But our comming neare the place called Locht-graue they met with Count Iohn of Nassaw hauing with him 6 troopes of horse which were about 600 strong and about 14 or 1500 of foot Though ours were but strong about 250 of horse 1000 of foot and therfore not seeing any reliefe but to battell with them or to be kild they fell to it manfully and by Gods grace haue gotten the victory and destroyed their troupes with the losse of may Officers of the Enemy amongst which were slaine the Ritmaster Oftenberck and Gingnart deadly hurt And Count Iohn of Nassaw also deadly wounded brought into Wesel Ou● foot Souldiers did not battell at that time because the Enemies were too strong and got fresh reliefe from Rhynberck The names of the Enemies Officers amongst which the Ritmaster Oftenberck was flame and Captaine Gaignart deadly wounded Captaine Gaignart of Gerignart in Garrison at Rhynberck Captaine Offenbercke in Garrison at Brugge Cornet de Maledo at Straelen Captaine Idronimo van Dalen Emperialist Lieuftenant Bias Emperialist Don Diego de Mexia his Company and Commander as Lieutenant Generall ouer these troopes The Publisher to the Reader SInce the former particulars we are tru●● informed that his Maiesty of Sweden was met in ●●e Swound with two Fleets of sixe or seuenscore saile and that he is since landed at Stalesunt with a Royal Army and it is hoped will bee the restorer of the liberties of the poore distressed Princes of Germany Of what consequence it will be to the French King and his designes in Jtaly wise and inteligent men vnderstand This yeare 1630 is like to produce more action in Christendome then was this hundred yeares and more Newes is like to come to our hands If wee may receiue better encouragement then we haue done for we haue lost by our publication both our labour and a great deale of money this tenne moneths which was the cause we published scarce one a moneth It being most mens desire to heare of action which seldome fals out in the Winter We presume we shall now fit their humour with action enough euery weeke if their purses be as ready to pay as wee shall bee ready to publish the greatest talkers of Newes as the Pauls walkers are the poorest buyers Farewell Iuly the 16. 1630. FINIS