contain_v in_o this_o covenant_n who_o soever_o shall_v be_v absent_a either_o for_o their_o own_o or_o the_o city_n affair_n that_o they_o may_v free_o return_v into_o the_o city_n and_o enjoy_v the_o covenant_n that_o be_v make_v the_o country_n people_n also_o who_o flee_v into_o the_o city_n shall_v be_v suffer_v to_o retire_v they_o safe_o into_o the_o contrie_n xiii_o he_o who_o be_v of_o another_o religion_n within_o the_o time_n of_o two_o year_n agree_v upon_o shall_v die_v in_o this_o city_n that_o he_o be_v bury_v in_o some_o honourable_a place_n within_o a_o orchard_n in_o the_o city_n or_o else_o according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o his_o kindred_n that_o the_o corpse_n be_v carry_v out_o of_o the_o city_n where_o please_v he_o fourteen_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o senate_n and_o all_o the_o ordenance_n of_o the_o capital_a seat_n not_o hitherto_o forbid_v be_v establesh_v and_o take_v effect_n xv._n who_o soever_o heretofore_o have_v lend_v money_n to_o the_o city_n shall_v be_v suffer_v to_o receive_v the_o rent_n and_o to_o make_v exchange_n and_o yearly_a that_o their_o revenue_n and_o their_o other_o affair_n be_v assist_v by_o the_o senate_n by_o who_o the_o revenue_n be_v to_o be_v pay_v all_o these_o thing_n whatsoever_o in_o this_o agreement_n be_v decree_v and_o write_v be_v agree_v unto_o ratify_v and_o confirm_v by_o the_o marquis_n spinola_n and_o be_v subscribe_v unto_o by_o the_o legate_n of_o the_o cittee_n the_o same_o marquis_n promise_v that_o he_o will_v endeavour_v that_o it_o be_v also_o ratify_v by_o the_o most_o excellent_a infanta_n of_o spain_n seal_v with_o her_o broad_a seal_n within_o fifteen_o day_n give_v the_o second_o of_o june_n 1625._o many_o who_o disposition_n be_v bend_v to_o more_o sharp_a course_n hear_v of_o so_o good_a and_o so_o favourable_a condition_n admire_v the_o clemency_n of_o spinola_n towards_o the_o enemy_n and_o marquis_n some_o also_o blame_v this_o pardon_n they_o say_v that_o this_o shall_v have_v be_v handle_v more_o serious_o and_o either_o to_o have_v put_v the_o besiege_v to_o the_o sword_n or_o not_o to_o have_v receive_v they_o to_o mercy_n but_o upon_o render_v up_o their_o arm_n who_o by_o their_o wilful_a pertinacitie_n have_v bring_v themselves_o unto_o that_o point_n that_o they_o have_v die_v of_o hunger_n if_o they_o have_v be_v shut_v up_o but_o two_o day_n long_o and_o why_o shall_v such_o favourable_a condition_n be_v offer_v they_o of_o our_o free_a accord_n to_o who_o make_v even_o to_o give_v they_o their_o life_n be_v to_o grant_v they_o to_o great_a a_o benefit_n that_o at_o least_o spinola_n shall_v have_v expect_v a_o little_a whilst_o that_o have_v happen_v unto_o they_o which_o ordinary_a happen_v to_o man_n through_o their_o overmuch_a partinacitie_n to_o make_v they_o seek_v that_o and_o earnest_o to_o beg_v it_o which_o at_o the_o first_o they_o contemn_v and_o that_o they_o shall_v first_o have_v crave_v a_o composition_n before_o of_o our_o own_o accord_n it_o shall_v diferent_a have_v be_v offer_v to_o they_o next_o why_o the_o unhappy_a part_n of_o the_o citizen_n shall_v be_v suffer_v to_o go_v forth_o safe_a with_o their_o household_n stuff_n and_o their_o good_n before_o that_o money_n be_v pay_v by_o the_o senate_n to_o the_o catholic_n remain_v which_o be_v ex_fw-la tort_v by_o public_a and_o common_a oath_n to_o relate_v make_v the_o work_n and_o to_o pay_v the_o soldier_n stipend_n so_o wise_o seem_v they_o to_o complain_v who_o tie_v to_o their_o private_a opinion_n be_v wont_a to_o measure_v with_o the_o self_n same_o measure_n even_o the_o weighty_a matter_n of_o government_n not_o understand_v that_o prince_n be_v to_o take_v another_o course_n who_o principal_a endeavour_n ought_v to_o be_v to_o gain_v renown_n and_o the_o people_n good_a will_n but_o spinola_n hold_v they_o to_o be_v more_o wise_a who_o be_v more_o gentle_a in_o cruelty_n and_o that_o the_o fame_n of_o clemency_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o the_o name_n of_o severity_n not_o ignorant_a how_o much_o better_o it_o be_v for_o the_o common_a good_a speedy_o to_o release_v then_o long_o to_o detain_v the_o king_n army_n before_o breda_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o stir_n of_o french_a italian_n germane_a and_o dane_n make_v more_o account_n of_o the_o gain_n of_o a_o little_a time_n then_o of_o the_o no_o great_a spoil_n of_o all_o breda_n or_o of_o so_o small_a disgrace_n of_o the_o enemy_n who_o yet_o perhaps_o will_v have_v defend_v themselves_o mindful_a of_o that_o old_a proverb_n that_o it_o be_v better_a to_o be_v at_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o a_o feast_n then_o at_o the_o begin_n of_o afray_n and_o true_o he_o judge_v it_o more_o expedient_a to_o prefer_v the_o majesty_n and_o clemency_n of_o his_o king_n who_o person_n he_o person_n bear_v in_o this_o place_n than_o either_o his_o own_o glory_n or_o desire_v of_o revenge_n that_o he_o hold_v it_o for_o a_o dishonour_n of_o so_o great_a a_o number_n of_o provision_n leave_v behind_o and_o but_o little_a go_v away_o for_o testimony_n of_o his_o long_a patience_n and_o approve_a virtue_n there_o remain_v in_o the_o city_n forty_o three_o pices_fw-la of_o ordnance_n musket_n four_o hundred_o fifty_o whereof_o also_o a_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o be_v suffer_v to_o be_v carry_v in_o the_o place_n of_o those_o that_o breda_n be_v overcome_v hargubush_n three_o hundred_o of_o poudre_fw-la a_o thousand_o one_o hundred_o thirty_o five_o pound_n match_n thirty_o four_o thousand_o pound_n of_o great_a ball_n two_o thousand_o of_o lesser_a a_o exceed_a number_n of_o ball_n of_o lead_n forty_o thousand_o pound_n mould_n to_o make_v ball_n of_o lead_v fifteen_o granado_n two_o thousand_o one_o hundred_o of_o great_a which_o they_o call_v bombar_n three_o hundred_o forty_o four_o engine_n make_v to_o cast_v fire_n a_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o thirty_o barrel_n of_o pitch_n poudre_fw-la brimstone_n bitumen_n six_o barrel_n of_o great_a nail_n long_a fork_n of_o iron_n eleven_o thousand_o of_o stake_n with_o double_a fork_n a_o innumerable_a number_n shovel_n four_o thousand_o pickayes_o or_o iron_n pike_n to_o open_v the_o earth_n sixteen_o hundred_o whele-barrowe_n which_o be_v drive_v by_o the_o hand_n to_o carry_v earth_n a_o thousand_o five_o boat_n four_o roll_n of_o cable-rope_n forty_o grapple_v horscoller_n a_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o four_o score_n couple_n of_o cart-rope_n instrument_n make_v of_o fire_n also_o innumerable_a one_o linen_n bridge_n or_o make_v of_o canvas_n gabians_n of_o wood_n or_o hurdle_n behind_o which_o the_o canon_n be_v place_v very_o many_o nor_o few_o to_o dispatch_v the_o hasty_a bridge_n of_o all_o which_o a_o write_a catalogue_n be_v give_v to_o thomas_n wingardius_n master_n of_o the_o artillery_n now_o the_o dett_n of_o the_o citizen_n remain_v spinola_n believe_v that_o the_o state_n ought_v to_o have_v so_o great_a care_n of_o as_o of_o their_o own_o credit_n and_o authority_n which_o shall_v be_v utter_o lose_v in_o the_o common_a wealth_n if_o they_o but_o once_o deceive_v any_o one_o of_o the_o besiege_v citizen_n and_o therefore_o he_o be_v not_o careful_a hereof_o upon_o the_o five_o of_o june_n the_o day_n be_v appoint_v for_o the_o come_n forth_o of_o the_o enemy_n garrison_n wherefore_o spinola_n besiege_v forbid_v that_o none_o by_o soldiarlike_a frump_n or_o gibe_n shall_v use_v any_o disgrace_n to_o those_o that_o depart_v so_o modest_o do_v he_o suppose_v the_o victory_n be_v to_o be_v use_v abundance_n of_o wagon_n and_o boat_n be_v prepare_v for_o that_o day_n our_o soldier_n be_v set_v to_o watch_v at_o three_o gate_n of_o the_o city_n and_o of_o the_o castle_n count_n hermanus_n bergues_n with_o five_o company_n of_o horse_n go_v before_o the_o company_n of_o the_o garrison_n depart_v unto_o gittenbergue_n also_o betwixt_o every_o ten_o wagon_n go_v a_o little_a company_n of_o our_o horse_n for_o the_o safeguard_n of_o the_o baggage_n the_o troop_n of_o horse_n of_o bergaignius_n lead_v another_o company_n of_o horse_n who_o enclose_v they_o behind_o in_o these_o two_o scarce_o be_v there_o any_o horse_n beside_o the_o ensign_n so_o great_o be_v the_o horse_n decay_v the_o foot_n man_n go_v in_o the_o midst_n among_o these_o justinus_n go_v on_o horseback_n one_o of_o the_o besiege_v carolus_n philippus_n le_fw-fr count_n accompayn_v he_o every_o captain_n have_v his_o own_o company_n the_o colonel_n go_v before_o the_o troop_n the_o colour_n be_v bear_v display_v the_o trumpet_n sound_v before_o they_o the_o number_n of_o the_o foot_n be_v three_o thousand_o for_o the_o sick_a be_v carry_v away_o in_o boat_n true_o they_o be_v a_o gallant_a company_n whether_o one_o respect_v their_o person_n or_o their_o weapon_n and_o of_o great_a beauty_n than_o we_o be_v to_o wit_n they_o be_v lodge_v more_o stately_a and_o more_o at_o
their_o ease_n then_o we_o be_v and_o have_v store_n of_o fire_n nether_a do_v their_o bread_n fail_v till_o the_o day_n that_o they_o depart_v spinola_n attend_v upon_o with_o a_o notable_a troop_n of_o nobility_n betwixt_o the_o inward_a circle_n of_o the_o city_n and_o the_o trench_n the_o conqueror_n himself_o behold_v the_o beautiful_a pomp_n of_o his_o glorious_a triumph_n he_o courteous_o salute_v all_o the_o captain_n victory_n at_o their_o go_v forth_o and_o first_o naslavius_n the_o governor_n venerable_a for_o his_o gray_a hair_n his_o wife_n and_o child_n the_o sonn_n of_o emanuel_n of_o portugal_n and_o two_o bastard_n of_o prince_n maurice_n and_o they_o again_o with_o constant_a compose_a countenance_n and_o voice_n and_o with_o a_o modest_a incline_v of_o the_o banner_n salute_v he_o no_o ignominious_a voice_n of_o provoke_v one_o another_o be_v once_o hear_v but_o smile_v with_o favourable_a countenanc_n the_o thanks_n company_n be_v past_o all_o oppress_v with_o the_o congratulation_n of_o all_o the_o stander_n by_o and_o run_v thick_a together_o admit_v the_o duty_n of_o common_a courtesy_n no_o more_o cheerful_o then_o modest_o according_a to_o every_o one_o due_a praise_n for_o his_o labour_n assign_v and_o industry_n in_o so_o great_a and_o so_o long_a difficulty_n of_o the_o siege_n johanes_n medici_n be_v send_v to_o isabel_n the_o infanta_n of_o spain_n who_o relate_v to_o her_o the_o joyful_a departure_n of_o the_o garrison_n to_o who_o isabel_n give_v a_o rich_a colour_n of_o gold_n and_o adia_fw-la spain_n mant_n be_v indeed_o a_o princely_a reward_n ferdinandus_n guzmannus_n master_n de_fw-fr camp_n of_o a_o spanis_n regiment_n be_v send_v with_o the_o same_o news_n into_o spain_n to_o philip_n the_o four_o theodorus_n camargius_n colonel_n carry_v the_o first_o news_n of_o the_o render_n of_o the_o city_n into_o germany_n to_o the_o emperor_n ferdinandus_n the_o count_n of_o anholt_n hear_v of_o mansfelds_n departure_n from_o the_o camp_n dismiss_v with_o he_o present_o follow_v he_o the_o fame_n of_o the_o victory_n diwlge_v into_o france_n england_n italy_n and_o germany_n be_v scarce_o believe_v even_o by_o friend_n a_o short_a fable_n be_v spread_v abroad_o by_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o convoy_n of_o breda_n and_o be_v cry_v about_o by_o the_o voice_n of_o a_o common_a ballet-seller_n and_o sell_v in_o a_o print_a â—â—t_n pamphlet_n the_o same_o day_n wherein_o the_o news_n be_v bring_v of_o the_o render_v thereof_o yea_o even_o from_o spain_n also_o letter_n be_v bring_v from_o the_o king_n into_o the_o lowcontries_n in_o which_o isabel_n be_v admonish_v that_o she_o shall_v consider_v again_o and_o again_o whether_o it_o be_v not_o more_o to_o the_o purpose_n to_o recall_v spinola_n from_o so_o long_a and_o doubtful_a a_o siege_n so_o sharp_o do_v many_o write_n into_o spain_n to_o their_o acquaintance_n in_o high_a authority_n of_o the_o despair_n of_o get_v the_o city_n isabella_z the_o archdutches_n resolve_v herself_o to_o go_v in_o person_n to_o the_o city_n that_o be_v win_v and_o to_o visit_v the_o soldier_n that_o city_n have_v overcome_v spinola_n only_o keep_v the_o gate_n of_o the_o city_n command_v their_o house_n village_n the_o tower_n and_o the_o church_n to_o be_v make_v clean_o go_v to_o meet_v isabel_n three_o league_n from_o the_o city_n almost_o all_o their_o horse_n either_o be_v send_v before_o to_o antwerp_n to_o bring_v she_o on_o her_o way_n or_o be_v place_v in_o the_o middle_a way_n to_o receive_v she_o and_o she_o be_v entertain_v come_v with_o great_a joy_n and_o with_o a_o triple_a discharge_n of_o the_o canon_n as_o with_o a_o dance_n of_o joy_n the_o footman_n divide_v into_o diverse_a squadron_n rejoice_v with_o no_o less_o sign_n of_o noise_n and_o of_o shout_v upon_o the_o gate_n of_o hage_n through_o which_o isabel_n enter_v into_o breda_n a_o epigrame_n set_v upon_o the_o gate_n be_v read_v that_o take_v away_o the_o little_a word_n of_o envy_n it_o please_v he_o to_o soften_v philipp_n we_o hispaniae_n rex_fw-la gate_n gubernan_n te_fw-la isabel_n clara_n eugenia_n obsidente_fw-la spinola_n hostib_n we_o frustra_fw-la in_o suppetias_n coniurantib_n we_o breda_n victor_n potitur_fw-la all_o the_o great_a ordinance_n of_o the_o city_n go_v off_o once_o twice_o and_o the_o three_o time_n the_o archdutche_n forbid_v victory_n bonfire_n or_o any_o other_o public_a show_n of_o joy_n to_o be_v make_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o reverence_n she_o bear_v to_o god_n till_o first_o she_o have_v cause_v sacrifice_n to_o be_v offer_v unto_o he_o the_o day_n follow_v in_o the_o great_a church_n as_o to_o the_o chief_a author_n of_o the_o victory_n the_o next_o day_n therefore_o alphonsus_n cardinal_n of_o cueva_n ambassador_n of_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n first_o say_v mass_n isabel_n her_o wait_a dame_n maid_n and_o all_o the_o people_n spain_n be_v present_a from_o mass_n isabel_n go_v about_o the_o church_n to_o behold_v if_o any_o be_v leave_v of_o the_o old_a monument_n of_o religion_n she_o find_v here_o and_o there_o empty_a place_n of_o the_o picture_n of_o sepulchre_n step_n of_o heretical_a piety_n against_o their_o ancestor_n that_o be_v dead_a yet_o find_v she_o whole_a the_o notable_a tomb_n of_o englebert_n the_o secon_fw-mi dsomtimes_o count_n of_o nassau_n build_v by_o henry_n his_o nephew_n of_o white_a and_o black_a marble_n another_o which_o be_v of_o engelbert_n the_o first_o and_o of_o john_n of_o nassau_n the_o picture_n of_o our_o bless_a lady_n set_v thereon_o be_v take_v down_o and_o deface_v which_o be_v do_v by_o the_o instinct_n of_o a_o sibell_n henry_n boxhorne_n preacher_n of_o the_o word_n in_o breda_n some_o time_n a_o flamen_n priest_n of_o jupiter_n among_o the_o high_a priest_n she_o to_o wit_n by_o the_o oracle_n of_o sibyl_n after_o the_o six_o month_n of_o the_o siege_n of_o boxâ—orinck_n breda_n prophesy_v that_o the_o city_n shall_v yield_v itself_o to_o the_o enemy_n unless_o they_o will_v throw_v down_o a_o picture_n of_o the_o virgin_n marie_n keep_v at_o that_o time_n in_o that_o place_n which_o the_o religion_n of_o many_o of_o our_o very_a holy_a ancestor_n have_v worship_v so_o many_o year_n ago_o in_o that_o city_n but_o other_o ignorant_a in_o religion_n dare_v not_o wrong_v it_o be_v at_o that_o time_n safe_a and_o sound_a in_o which_o thing_n i_o know_v not_o what_o i_o may_v censure_v most_o to_o be_v reprehend_v whether_o the_o patience_n of_o the_o benumed_a senate_n and_o people_n in_o suffer_v so_o great_a a_o wickedness_n as_o the_o tread_n of_o antiquity_n under_o foot_n or_o their_o stupidity_n in_o believe_v or_o the_o impudent_a boldness_n of_o a_o mean_a woman_n against_o the_o picture_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n consecrate_v by_o the_o noble_a predecessor_n of_o the_o nassave_n and_o set_v upon_o his_o tomb_n for_o memory_n to_o posterity_n a_o epigrame_n or_o two_o of_o the_o forepast_a take_n of_o breda_n be_v write_v on_o the_o place_n wall_n of_o the_o church_n injurious_a to_o god_n and_o the_o catholic_a king_n be_v put_v out_o and_o these_o be_v set_v in_o their_o place_n to_o signify_v the_o year_n wherein_o breda_n be_v recover_v ambrosi_n spinolae_fw-la vigilantia_fw-la breda_n expugnata_fw-la the_o sacred_a ceremony_n be_v end_v the_o tower_n of_o the_o church_n by_o night_n lighhtn_v almost_o with_o a_o innumerable_a joy_n number_n of_o lantern_n and_o fire_n be_v see_v to_o burn_v even_o from_o holland_n all_o the_o city_n shine_v with_o bonfire_n and_o with_o barrel_n of_o pitch_n then_o all_o the_o canon_n shoot_v off_o again_o and_o which_o be_v a_o more_o beautiful_a spectacle_n there_o be_v a_o circle_n of_o continuate_v shine_a fire_n for_o the_o compass_n of_o two_o and_o thirty_o mile_n through_o the_o circuit_n of_o the_o interior_a trench_n which_o spinola_n have_v set_v with_o stake_n straw_n and_o faggot_n command_v the_o soldier_n to_o gather_v together_o and_o to_o burn_v they_o perpetual_a flash_n of_o small_a shot_n shine_v betwixt_o which_o like_v unto_o star_n a_o far_o off_o sudden_o shine_v and_o vanish_v make_v a_o most_o pleasant_a sight_n the_o liberality_n also_o for_n isahella_n that_o excellent_a princess_n shine_v towards_o the_o church_n of_o breda_n and_o towards_o two_o religious_a order_n of_o capucin_n and_o priest_n of_o the_o society_n of_o jesus_n alteza_fw-mi no_o less_o than_o her_o piety_n in_o spare_v and_o pray_v to_o god_n to_o gain_v that_o city_n it_o be_v the_o common_a voice_n of_o all_o that_o the_o infanta_n by_o her_o perpetual_a prayer_n and_o those_o of_o her_o court_n and_o life_n of_o other_o place_n by_o there_o continual_a prayer_n in_o the_o forty_o hour_n prayer_n to_o be_v make_v in_o all_o the_o church_n and_o by_o pour_v out_o her_o alm_n among_o the_o miserable_a win_v breda_n and_o not_o with_o weapon_n and_o true_o that_o the_o
two_o hundred_o barrel_n of_o heringe_n two_o hundred_o barrel_n of_o salt_v beef_n two_o hundred_o sack_n of_o salt_n three_o and_o twenty_o thousand_o cheese_n a_o great_a quantity_n of_o flower_n syrup_n and_o honey_n with_o these_o fable_n relate_v at_o the_o high_o the_o hollander_n go_v about_o to_o maintain_v their_o own_o hope_n and_o to_o spread_v abroad_o our_o poverty_n spinola_n admonish_v by_o letter_n of_o the_o danger_n of_o the_o store_n ponder_v house_n which_o the_o enemy_n go_v about_o to_o set_v afire_o as_o late_o they_o have_v do_v the_o church_n double_v the_o watch_n and_o cut_v about_o another_o ditch_n he_o cause_v it_o to_o be_v keep_v more_o cautious_o have_v transport_v almost_o half_a the_o quantity_n of_o the_o poudre_fw-la into_o another_o new_a store-house_n lest_o if_o any_o danger_n happen_v all_o shall_v be_v burn_v at_o once_o and_o the_o army_n stand_v in_o want_n hollander_n to_o prosecute_v that_o which_o rest_v of_o the_o war_n when_o the_o unite_a state_n understand_v that_o the_o treasure_n house_n be_v especial_o to_o be_v provide_v for_o whereof_o they_o seek_v to_o find_v some_o pretext_n judge_v this_o to_o be_v enough_o to_o exact_a money_n beside_o the_o tribute_n that_o long_o ago_o be_v set_v upon_o the_o head_n of_o every_o one_o they_o exact_v of_o all_o the_o city_n and_o village_n the_o hundred_o part_n of_o all_o the_o price_n and_o merchandise_n furthermore_o the_o confederate_n and_o their_o companion_n ask_v to_o be_v number_v by_o representation_n six_o hundred_o thousand_o crown_n and_o six_o hundred_o for_o letter_n of_o exchance_n by_o the_o treasure_n which_o keep_v the_o count_a hou-house_n confederate_n to_o be_v send_v to_o be_v count_v to_o the_o state_n that_o quantity_n of_o money_n be_v gather_v there_o be_v enough_o for_o the_o enemy_n against_o that_o time_n we_o on_o the_o contrary_a begin_v to_o fall_v short_a of_o money_n in_o our_o treasure_n house_n for_o when_o for_o the_o set_n upon_o genua_n the_o very_a same_o time_n in_o which_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n army_n be_v draw_v forth_o be_v before_o breda_n nor_o can_v be_v withdrawn_a from_o thence_o without_o disgrace_n the_o french_a army_n pass_v the_o montaine_v like_a as_o conqueror_n the_o fidelity_n of_o many_o negotiator_n begin_v to_o be_v incertain_a among_o foreigner_n who_o the_o terror_n of_o beseech_v genua_n do_v affright_v and_o so_o that_o which_o the_o enemy_n long_v a_o go_n have_v plot_v which_o be_v at_o that_o time_n oppress_v with_o great_a penury_n of_o money_n diverse_a mean_n therefore_o be_v propose_v for_o collect_v money_n they_o command_v the_o money_n of_o the_o year_n ensue_v to_o be_v money_n borrow_v of_o all_o the_o king_n commons_o the_o common_a imposition_n upon_o the_o city_n to_o be_v lend_v afore_o hand_n to_o bargain_n with_o the_o captain_n of_o the_o soldier_n that_o every_o one_o for_o every_o second_o month_n shall_v pay_v their_o company_n their_o wage_n as_o from_o the_o king_n if_o that_o shall_v be_v a_o heavy_a burden_n atlea_v the_o captain_n themselves_o and_o their_o colonel_n which_o do_v excel_v in_o their_o own_o riches_n content_v for_o two_o month_n without_o pay_n shall_v susfer_v they_o to_o go_v forth_o with_o their_o troop_n which_o last_o thing_n many_o of_o the_o captain_n seem_v to_o promise_v but_o be_v think_v fit_a to_o be_v omit_v for_o the_o present_a lest_o the_o novelty_n shall_v denote_v povertee_n at_o last_o it_o please_v to_o lay_v in_o gage_n the_o king_n revenue_n upon_o condition_n of_o a_o rent_n and_o by_o this_o mean_v the_o soldier_n be_v asi_v about_o those_o day_n the_o king_n of_o spain_n to_o compose_v the_o new_a combustion_n of_o italy_n create_v gonsalus_n cordua_n general_n itallie_o of_o his_o army_n gonsalus_n have_v now_o be_v from_o the_o first_o beginning_n of_o the_o expedition_n in_o the_o camp_n of_o breda_n and_o with_o he_o and_o with_o count_n salazarius_n spinola_n consult_v all_o his_o counsel_n to_o other_o reserve_v to_o these_o two_o uncover_v he_o although_o most_o expert_a in_o warlike_a affair_n and_o famous_a for_o the_o victory_n against_o mansfeld_n late_o defeat_v and_o put_v to_o flight_n yet_o he_o here_o show_v himself_o to_o be_v of_o such_o behaviour_n such_o as_o vellerius_fw-la never_o paint_a for_o their_o modesty_n in_o act_n like_v to_o those_o that_o do_v nothing_o attribute_v nothing_o to_o himself_o and_o by_o the_o same_o attain_v all_o thing_n ever_o esteem_v himself_o inferior_a to_o other_o quiet_a in_o countenance_n and_o in_o life_n and_o mind_n always_o watchful_a news_n be_v bring_v at_o this_o time_n of_o the_o death_n of_o the_o king_n of_o england_n do_v not_o a_o little_a hinder_v the_o hollander_n and_o england_n mansfelds_n enterprise_n the_o english_a run_v from_o their_o colour_n daily_a in_o great_a number_n flee_v unto_o us._n mansfeld_n catch_v force_n any_o of_o we_o by_o his_o soldier_n send_v they_o back_o without_o exact_v any_o ransom_n affirm_v that_o he_o have_v no_o enmity_n with_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n which_o thing_n henry_n of_o nassau_n note_v call_v his_o company_n from_o rosen_n dale_n and_o gather_v together_o his_o garrison_n from_o all_o the_o confine_n as_o intend_v brief_o to_o make_v a_o end_n of_o that_o business_n lest_o by_o do_v nothing_o they_o shall_v dream_v of_o a_o defection_n ordain_v the_o occasion_n bizonnos_fw-la or_o young_a soldier_n to_o be_v every_o day_n train_v up_o in_o certain_a warlike_a exercice_n spinola_n that_o he_o may_v have_v in_o due_a time_n help_n and_o company_n in_o a_o readiness_n commit_v to_o the_o charge_n of_o hoogstraet_fw-la henry_n of_o bergues_n with_o his_o horse_n and_o with_o some_o of_o the_o emperor_n people_n athousand_n horse_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o saxony_n and_o 3000._o foot_n of_o the_o regiment_n of_o collato_fw-la he_o know_v very_o well_o both_o the_o castle_n and_o the_o incorporate_v town_n and_o cause_v it_o to_o be_v fortify_v from_o thence_o he_o build_v six_o great_a fort_n hard_o by_o the_o river_n of_o hoogststrate_n with_o certain_a space_n betwixt_o they_o even_o to_o the_o camp_n of_o breda_n in_o these_o interualles_n or_o space_n which_o meet_v almost_o together_o he_o place_v perpetual_a company_n of_o soldier_n to_o the_o end_n that_o in_o a_o short_a time_n the_o whole_a army_n may_v meet_v the_o enemy_n at_o breda_n or_o at_o hoogstrate_n as_o necessity_n shall_v require_v he_o places_z the_o count_n of_o anholt_n with_o the_o german_a help_n carolus_n coloma_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o barbancone_n with_o the_o provincial_a company_n and_o with_o some_o other_o extraordinary_a of_o 3000._o foot_n and_o 1500._o horse_n in_o the_o neighbour_a village_n of_o antwerp_n maclin_n and_o lyre_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o greatness_n of_o that_o army_n and_o number_n of_o the_o horse_n so_o great_a necessity_n begin_v to_o grow_v of_o fodder_n that_o the_o horse_n be_v fain_o to_o eat_v hors-dunge_n or_o the_o dry_a leaf_n of_o the_o tree_n or_o of_o little_a shrub_n oath_n enough_o can_v not_o be_v bring_v where_o with_o so_o many_o charret_n and_o beast_n of_o burden_n beside_o the_o saddle_v horse_n of_o the_o soldier_n may_v be_v sustain_v the_o sudden_a arrival_n of_o the_o soldier_n accustom_v to_o more_o free_a liberty_n and_o unaccustomed_a to_o our_o discipline_n not_o content_a stranger_n with_o that_o former_a freedom_n of_o military_a theft_n of_o a_o piece_n of_o money_n every_o day_n butrobe_v the_o house_n spoil_v the_o village_n and_o begin_v to_o dishonour_v our_o army_n as_o if_o they_o be_v enemy_n afterward_o more_o insolent_a to_o call_v for_o their_o pay_n that_o be_v behind_o as_o if_o otherwise_o they_o will_v refuse_v to_o serve_v we_o our_o company_n than_o which_o none_o have_v ever_o behave_v then selue_o more_o innocent_o until_o that_o day_n instruct_v rather_o to_o hate_v the_o enemy_n then_o to_o hurt_v their_o own_o friend_n begin_v also_o to_o play_v as_o the_o wit_n of_o soldier_n be_v always_o prompt_a to_o vice_n the_o same_o prank_n which_o stranger_n do_v in_o mischievous_a fact_n and_o to_o accommodate_v themselves_o to_o their_o liberty_n spinola_n admonish_v the_o captain_n suppose_v it_o meet_a in_o such_o a_o time_n rather_o to_o pacify_v they_o to_o exaggerate_v the_o force_n of_o those_o fellow_n ordain_v some_o few_o of_o their_o head_n to_o be_v cut_v off_o but_o advise_v secret_o the_o captain_n that_o they_o shall_v ask_v pardon_n of_o he_o forgive_v they_o the_o punishment_n judge_v that_o that_o be_v not_o a_o time_n to_o take_v notice_n thereof_o while_o we_o remain_v disperse_v in_o these_o place_n maurice_n close_v up_o the_o last_o day_n of_o his_o day_n life_n at_o hage_n happy_a in_o this_o respect_n that_o he_o lament_v not_o a_o live_v the_o render_v up_o of_o his_o breda_n these_o be_v report_v to_o be_v
divine_a succour_n be_v more_o present_a then_o humane_a stratagem_n none_o can_v deny_v for_o to_o who_o shall_v we_o refer_v this_o benefit_n receive_v but_o to_o she_o so_o well_o know_v piety_n to_o who_o we_o may_v right_o proclaim_v that_o say_n one_o woman_n have_v wrought_v confusion_n in_o the_o house_n of_o nabuchodonosor_n isabella_z therefore_o come_v into_o the_o city_n as_o a_o restorer_n of_o the_o ancient_a religion_n into_o the_o camp_n as_o to_o bestow_v in_o those_o day_n the_o gift_n and_o guerdon_n of_o a_o captain_n she_o ordain_v a_o anniversarie_n mass_n in_o honour_n of_o the_o dreadful_a sacrament_n who_o begin_v first_o in_o the_o eve_n of_o the_o render_n of_o breda_n and_o religâ—ouse_n the_o garrison_n go_v out_o on_o the_o octave_n she_o give_v to_o the_o capucin_n to_o buy_v a_o housein_fw-fr breda_n four_o hundred_o pound_n to_o the_o priest_n of_o the_o society_n of_o jesus_n who_o be_v divide_v into_o four_o quarter_n of_o the_o camp_n procuringe_v the_o health_n of_o the_o soldier_n soul_n during_o all_o the_o time_n of_o the_o siege_n she_o ordain_v to_o give_v five_o hundred_o pound_n to_o help_v to_o defray_v the_o charge_n of_o buy_v a_o college_n which_o she_o bestow_v on_o they_o by_o way_n of_o alm_n to_o the_o repair_n of_o a_o old_a abbey_n of_o nun_n and_o ruin_n of_o the_o church_n of_o ginick_n which_o maurice_n cause_v to_o be_v burn_v she_o give_v no_o small_a somme_fw-fr of_o money_n all_o which_o argument_n of_o singular_a religion_n when_o alphonsus_n cardinal_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr cueva_n ambasador_n of_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n do_v signisie_n unto_o the_o supreme_a head_n of_o the_o church_n pope_n vabanus_n the_o eight_o the_o pope_n write_v unto_o he_o in_o this_o manner_n follow_v our_o belove_a son_n health_n and_o apostolical_a benediction_n cueva_n we_o feel_v those_o your_o last_o letter_n to_o be_v those_o golden_a phial_n full_a of_o odour_n which_o recreate_v the_o soul_n of_o those_o that_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o comfort_v the_o disease_n of_o those_o in_o earth_n we_o take_v breathe_v a_o little_a toss_v in_o the_o height_n of_o the_o rage_a sea_n when_o we_o understand_v religion_n to_o triumph_n in_o the_o town_n of_o breda_n god_n be_v not_o forgetful_a of_o his_o mercy_n and_o legion_n of_o angel_n assist_v those_o prince_n which_o fight_v for_o heaven_n very_o this_o victory_n be_v obtain_v among_o so_o many_o conspire_a aid_n of_o impiety_n and_o difficulty_n even_o of_o nature_n itself_o struggle_v against_o it_o that_o although_o it_o will_v remain_v in_o all_o age_n a_o famous_a document_n of_o warlike_a fortitude_n yet_o let_v it_o be_v repute_v to_o be_v the_o benefit_n of_o that_o almighty_a warrior_n for_o not_o only_o the_o force_n of_o the_o enemy_n be_v domt_v but_o even_o the_o very_a rage_a of_o the_o flood_n and_o now_o do_v the_o prince_n of_o austria_n gather_v the_o excellent_a fruit_n of_o so_o great_a a_o triumph_n whilst_o with_o powerful_a force_n she_o fortify_v religion_n nether_a suppose_v we_o that_o can_v be_v more_o prudent_o provide_v for_o then_o by_o the_o duty_n of_o priest_n and_o endeavour_n of_o those_o religious_a family_n which_o you_o make_v manifest_a in_o repair_v the_o abbey_n of_o the_o city_n and_o you_o we_o bless_v perpetual_o who_o first_o the_o angel_n applaud_v and_o the_o church_n rejoice_v perform_v the_o dreadful_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n upon_o those_o altar_n which_o of_o late_a heretical_a temeritie_n have_v pollute_v furthermore_o we_o praise_v your_o piety_n when_o be_v adorn_v with_o the_o purple_a of_o roman_a splendour_n show_v yourself_o worthy_a in_o this_o present_a occasion_n of_o so_o great_a a_o priesthood_n pious_a purposee_n may_v bring_v you_o into_o participation_n of_o this_o triumphal_a glory_n for_o the_o fortitude_n of_o the_o soldier_n do_v exterminate_v impiety_n from_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o city_n the_o piety_n of_o the_o priest_n from_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o people_n only_o wish_v honour_n to_o your_o name_n army_n we_o perpetual_o promise_v you_o our_o patrociny_n give_v at_o rome_n at_o s._n mary_n the_o great_a under_o the_o fisher_n ring_n the_o 11._o august_n 1625._o the_o second_o year_n of_o our_o pontificat_fw-la isabel_n have_v perform_v the_o duty_n of_o religion_n command_v a_o whole_a month_n wage_n to_o be_v pay_v to_o the_o soldier_n besow_v in_o the_o camp_n and_o a_o thousand_o garment_n to_o be_v make_v by_o the_o name_n of_o a_o donation_n then_o in_o the_o ensue_a day_n she_o go_v about_o to_o behold_v the_o work_n both_o of_o the_o inward_a and_o outward_a trench_n as_o a_o reverencer_n both_o of_o war_n and_o of_o religion_n in_o the_o mean_a space_n spinola_n with_o a_o great_a convoye_n set_v the_o city_n in_o order_n spoil_v by_o so_o long_a a_o siege_n and_o dispose_v the_o house_n for_o place_v the_o garrison_n isabel_n place_v infanta_n the_o baron_n of_o balancone_n master_n the_o camp_n of_o the_o burgundian_n for_o governor_n to_o rule_v the_o city_n the_o virtu_n of_o that_o man_n his_o modestic_a and_o vigilance_n be_v so_o well_o know_v without_o envy_n that_o the_o soldier_n of_o all_o nation_n affirm_v that_o office_n of_o right_n and_o merit_n to_o belong_v unto_o he_o the_o citizen_n who_o have_v hear_v only_o by_o report_n of_o his_o fame_n design_v the_o government_n to_o he_o and_o humble_o beseech_v it_o may_v be_v deliveuer_v he_o thus_o virtue_n can_v be_v conceal_v and_o be_v know_v be_v belove_v then_o be_v the_o senate_n appoint_v for_o the_o people_n henricus_fw-la montens_fw-fr from_o who_o the_o same_o be_v take_v wrongful_o be_v create_v burgermaster_n excellent_a in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o law_n grave_n for_o his_o gray_a hair_n who_o also_o administer_v that_o office_n when_o the_o city_n by_o fraud_n of_o a_o freight_a boat_n be_v last_o take_v from_o the_o king_n he_o always_o be_v a_o true_a maintainer_n of_o his_o father_n religion_n cornelius_n vander_v locht_v a_o man_n of_o a_o peaceable_a carriage_n and_o a_o keeper_n of_o the_o ancient_a faith_n be_v give_v to_o he_o for_o colleague_n the_o other_o senator_n in_o virtu_n and_o faith_n have_v be_v approve_a be_v the_o common_a wealth_n to_o the_o citizen_n the_o same_o form_n of_o government_n and_o law_n be_v appoint_v as_o be_v to_o the_o city_n of_o bolduke_n although_o at_o first_o for_o many_o reason_n all_o of_o they_o can_v not_o be_v keep_v the_o senate_n with_o the_o furtherance_n of_o the_o magistrate_n give_v a_o public_a school_n to_o be_v govern_v by_o the_o professor_n of_o the_o society_n of_o jesus_n which_o order_n philip_n duke_n of_o arscote_n by_o the_o commandment_n of_o isabel_n the_o archdutches_n be_v her_o letter_n be_v put_v in_o execusion_n all_o thing_n so_o set_v in_o good_a order_n the_o convoy_n be_v dispatch_v a_o guard_n of_o three_o thousand_o foot_n and_o seven_o company_n of_o horse_n be_v design_v the_o trench_n ditch_n breda_n and_o work_n with_o which_o spinola_n have_v encompass_v the_o city_n he_o command_v to_o be_v throw_v down_o worthy_a to_o have_v be_v keep_v and_o to_o have_v be_v show_v to_o posterity_n but_o for_o his_o use_n who_o be_v the_o chief_a of_o so_o great_a a_o victory_n down_o obtain_v else_o shall_v for_o ever_o have_v remain_v then_o the_o army_n be_v send_v before_o by_o some_o space_n the_o infanta_n be_v accompany_v to_o antwerp_n the_o footman_n be_v divide_v unto_o squadrone_n betwixt_o hooghstrate_n and_o breda_n salute_v she_o pass_v by_o with_o the_o applause_n of_o military_a joy_n the_o horseman_n not_o far_o from_o hooghstrate_n place_v in_o the_o great_a plain_n by_o henry_n of_o bergues_n skirmish_v with_o military_a â—_o sport_n like_v as_o in_o earnest_n war_n fifteen_o company_n set_v here_o and_o there_o one_o against_o another_o by_o a_o mutual_a en_fw-fr counter_v and_o a_o feign_a fight_n exhibit_v that_o comely_a aspect_n of_o war_n as_o the_o unexpert_a almost_o frame_n to_o themselves_o in_o their_o mind_n the_o sound_v of_o the_o trumpet_n the_o run_v and_o retire_v of_o the_o horse_n the_o raise_n of_o the_o dust_n from_o the_o ground_n the_o glister_a of_o head-piece_n and_o breast_n plate_n the_o brandesh_n of_o the_o naked_a sword_n the_o shout_n of_o those_o that_o run_v together_o the_o fire_n and_o the_o smoke_n and_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o gun_n discharge_v and_o the_o echo_n of_o the_o great_a cannon_n play_v also_o a_o far_o off_o last_o all_o the_o spectacle_n of_o a_o fight_n save_v blood_n and_o slaughter_n metuenda_fw-la voluptas_fw-la spectanti_fw-la pulcherque_fw-la timor_fw-la and_o which_o be_v most_o beautiful_a of_o all_o henry_n of_o bergues_n himself_o arm_v from_o top_n to_o toe_n run_v as_o it_o be_v for_o help_v betwixt_o two_o prince_n his_o friend_n wolfangus_fw-la wilhelmus_n duke_n of_o bavaria_n juliers_n olive_n
afire_a ball_n far_o long_o than_o a_o yrâ—n_n lact_fw-mi the_o besiege_v put_v to_o great_a terror_n and_o in_o particular_a be_v the_o artillerte_v of_o coâ—nt_n isenburque_n the_o state_n complain_v of_o grain_n maurich_n his_o answer_n to_o thâ—r_n complain_v neowe_o leuâ—es_v of_o horse_n a_o costly_a dammad_n be_v the_o in_o my_o to_o either_o docer_n breda_n or_o drown_v our_o camp_n they_o join_v aninumerable_a quantity_n of_o bark_n and_o other_o materiales_fw-la the_o vigilance_n of_o the_o count_n dâ—â—sinburque_fw-la prevent_v the_o presumption_n of_o stakenburke_n the_o marquis_n continual_o careful_a in_o prevent_v 〈…〉_z the_o 〈◊〉_d our_o slouse_n hinder_v much_o the_o dam._n rare_a prevensione_n and_o prudent_a care_n of_o the_o marquis_n the_o marquis_n prevent_v remedi_fw-la to_o hinder_v the_o execution_n of_o their_o sluice_n and_o water_n the_o marquis_n prevent_v the_o plâ—â—ts_n of_o the_o enemy_n the_o enuention_n of_o the_o enemy_n prevail_v nothing_o against_o the_o tempest_n the_o previdence_n of_o the_o senate_n of_o breda_n they_o visit_v the_o house_n and_o barn_n they_o have_v coin_a new_a money_n lambertut_o charles_n besiege_v gogh_n who_o wolle_n wear_v break_v the_o watch_n be_v double_v the_o enemy_n 〈◊〉_d unaware_n turland_n defend_v the_o castle_n and_o one_o gate_n of_o that_o place_n tourland_n be_v sore_o hurt_v gogh_fw-mi be_v leave_a the_o imputie_n of_o lambâ—rt_n charlis_n and_o his_o reserve_v pain_n that_o the_o town_n shall_v be_v repute_v for_o neutral_a those_o of_o bredaflout_v at_o we_o the_o rumour_n and_o fame_n that_o pase_v of_o mansfelt_n the_o prudent_a prevention_n of_o the_o infanta_n 〈◊〉_d marquis_n command_v the_o lower_n 〈◊〉_d to_o by_o reforce_v sâ—cceris_fw-la of_o the_o emperor_n and_o of_o the_o province_n don_n carl_n clooma_fw-mi command_v this_o of_o the_o contrie_n the_o number_n of_o the_o whole_a army_n letter_n of_o grave_a maurish_n be_v find_v michael_n rotard_n explicate_v â—her_o meaning_n another_o trince_z be_v command_v to_o be_v make_v other_o fortificasione_n of_o the_o quartere_n incredibile_fw-la greatness_n of_o the_o fortificationes_fw-la presumption_n of_o mansfeld_n the_o letter_n he_o write_v to_o his_o aluza_n extreme_a necessititie_n and_o victual_n wonder_v full_a dear_a great_a disease_n assistance_n of_o the_o citizen_n the_o governor_n disemble_v with_o his_o soldier_n the_o captain_n procure_v to_o animate_v the_o soldier_n their_o hop_n wear_v in_o vain_a the_o mischance_n of_o manifeld_n in_o his_o navigation_n their_o new_a and_o raw_v soldier_n endure_v gteate_a misery_n several_a interprise_n be_v propound_v three_o reso'ut_a soildere_n of_o fugeresri_fw-la gimlet_n the_o marquis_n be_v wont_a to_o give_v credit_n to_o nothing_o without_o good_a fundament_n solemnity_n in_o breda_n in_o memory_n of_o the_o day_n it_o be_v take_v by_o the_o hollande_n by_o fraud_n the_o water_n do_v overflow_v the_o camp_n no_o small_a damage_n do_v unto_o our_o quarter_n great_a favour_n of_o god_n delay_v of_o the_o provision_n the_o almaigne_a woman_n wear_v of_o great_a service_n the_o sraise_n they_o deserve_v the_o enemy_n begone_v new_a muent_v work_v all_o which_o be_v break_v by_o the_o water_n and_o the_o tâ—mpâ—st_n afterwards_o their_o ship_n wear_v tear_v in_o pâ—eces_n theywere_v now_o out_o of_o â—â—p_n in_o go_v forwâ—â—d_o with_o the_o dam._n letteres_fw-la of_o mauriâ—h_n and_o justinâ—_n â—_o cog_a â—oore_a faithful_n to_o the_o marquis_n the_o garisen_a of_o breda_n begone_v to_o deminishe_v the_o marquis_n come_v be_v the_o enemy_n be_v letter_n the_o marquis_n be_v inform_v of_o the_o necessity_n of_o answer_v of_o the_o governor_n of_o breda_n reforce_o the_o town_n of_o balaukt_fw-mi grave_a mauric_n cause_v to_o fire_v our_o munition_n house_n the_o constancy_n of_o the_o marquis_n the_o care_n and_o assistance_n of_o the_o providor_n lasanius_n the_o marquis_n give_v straight_o order_v to_o look_v well_o to_o the_o ponder_v tribut_v impose_v by_o the_o hollander_n assistance_n of_o he_o confederate_n invention_n to_o collect_v money_n den_n gonzalo_n de_fw-fr corduâ—_n be_v send_v for_o master_n de_fw-fr camp_n general_a of_o itallie_o the_o death_n of_o the_o king_n of_o england_n henry_n of_o nassaw_v join_v all_o his_o force_n and_o the_o marquis_n command_v his_o force_n to_o approach_v near_o to_o the_o occasion_n disorder_n of_o stranger_n grave_n morich_fw-mi end_v his_o day_n hinrie_n federtque_fw-la of_o nasaw_v his_o brooter_n be_v elect_v in_o his_o place_n sedition_n in_o the_o quarter_n of_o mansfelt_n the_o centrye_n of_o breda_n speak_v with_o we_o the_o besiege_a take_v a_o great_a comfort_n at_o the_o election_n of_o their_o new_a general_n the_o marquis_n escape_v two_o danger_n the_o marquis_n fortify_v with_o the_o next_o adjoin_v troop_n the_o valour_n where_o with_o he_o procee_v 〈◊〉_d spiâ—s_n be_v take_v the_o letter_n of_o hinry_n de_fw-fr nasâ—w_n to_o â—ustino_fw-la in_o vain_a they_o reioyse_v hinrie_n of_o nasawe_n in_o vain_a tented_a the_o to_o wre_n of_o osterhaut_n not_o with_o stand_v the_o burgondiane_n be_v fâ—ow_n in_o number_n they_o have_v the_o viciorte_n of_o the_o enemy_n they_o receive_v apremiâ—_n for_o their_o valour_n and_o virtue_n hinry_n of_o nassawe_n attempt_v our_o quarteres_n the_o assault_a of_o the_o inglesh_fw-mi the_o order_n where_o with_o they_o march_v of_o which_o the_o marquis_n be_v advertise_v arrive_v to_o the_o fort_n the_o inglish_n seek_v most_o valiant_o valour_n of_o carlos_fw-la roma_fw-la the_o enemy_n be_v defeat_v there_o great_a destruction_n the_o retiringe_n of_o the_o enemy_n the_o constancy_n and_o valour_n of_o coronâ—l_n very_o more_o fortification_n be_v make_v the_o besiege_a do_v endure_v great_a hunger_n and_o misery_n they_o begone_v aâ—alteration_n and_o great_a rumour_n 〈…〉_z but_o very_o little_a store_n of_o bread_n the_o prince_n of_o orange_n be_v much_o trouble_v but_o the_o mar_n quese_n be_v very_o vigilant_a another_o fraud_n of_o aclwne_n be_v wife_n he_o also_o decey_a ved_a hinry_n of_o nasawe_n a_o copy_n of_o the_o content_n of_o the_o letter_n to_o justino_n john_n hanin_n a_o silder_z of_o stirub_n by_o day_n come_v to_o our_o camp_n with_o letter_n from_o the_o to_o wre_n by_o sign_n of_o fire_n they_o signify_v for_o who_o many_o day_n they_o have_v victual_n welfango_n guillielmo_n duke_n of_o bautar_n 〈…〉_z and_o bergas_fw-la come_v to_o our_o camp_n the_o king_n of_o france_n be_v opinion_n touchinge_v this_o siege_n tobaco_n be_v wonderful_a there_o the_o enemy_n set_v upon_o our_o convoy_n valour_n of_o count_n herman_n son_n to_o count_n hindrick_n the_o enemy_n put_v to_o flight_n the_o enemy_n all_o the_o time_n of_o the_o sage_a coul_n do_v not_o optaine_n victory_n in_o break_v of_o any_o of_o our_o convoy_n the_o prince_n of_o orange_n out_o of_o hope_n count_n henry_n in_o the_o marquis_n name_v lought_v that_o they_o shall_v yield_v â—rcome_v to_o composition_n justinus_n de_fw-fr nassau_n be_v 〈…〉_z the_o letter_n of_o nassau_n bâ—ing_v prudency_o find_v out_o by_o the_o marquis_n be_v send_v by_o count_n hendrick_n to_o lustino_fw-la by_o which_o he_o promise_v to_o render_v and_o the_o marquis_n the_o honourable_a condition_n present_v by_o count_n henrick_n to_o who_o he_o give_v full_a auctoritis_fw-la the_o work_n cease_v and_o have_v read_v the_o letter_n of_o the_o marquis_n and_o of_o count_n hendrick_n time_n and_o place_n be_v ordain_v for_o to_o treat_v of_o this_o matter_n those_o of_o the_o town_n present_v certain_a article_n the_o marquis_n and_o count_n hendrick_n agree_v upon_o the_o article_n except_v two_o the_o liberality_n of_o the_o marquis_n with_o the_o besiege_a compliment_n the_o agreement_n be_v bring_v to_o be_v singn_v the_o wagones_n and_o ship_n pes_z demand_v be_v grant_v the_o condicione_n the_o governor_n and_o officeres_n of_o breda_n demand_v many_o acuse_v the_o beaâ—n_a gnitie_n of_o the_o marquis_n and_o the_o complaint_n they_o make_v the_o condition_n of_o preâ—ces_n and_o particular_a personos_fw-la be_v diferent_a the_o 〈…〉_z be_v well_o relate_v the_o general_n be_v bind_v to_o take_v 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o his_o king_n more_o than_o of_o any_o particular_a glory_n of_o his_o own_o person_n the_o munitio_fw-la nes_z which_o be_v in_o breda_n the_o marquis_n command_v that_o none_o of_o the_o soldier_n shall_v â—_o be_v the_o besiege_v the_o glorious_a triumph_n of_o his_o victory_n he_o be_v no_o less_o courten_n in_o givinge_v thanks_n headuertise_v of_o the_o victory_n the_o infanta_n and_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n the_o success_n byinge_v so_o great_a many_o will_v hardly_o believe_v â—â—t_n the_o infanta_n come_v to_o visit_v the_o city_n this_o inscription_n be_v put_v upt_v on_o the_o gate_n her_o alteza_fw-mi do_v forbid_v that_o throw_n of_o mirth_n shall_v be_v make_v till_o first_o sacrifice_n shall_v be_v make_v unto_o god_n as_o the_o châ—se_a author_n of_o the_o victory_n the_o first_o 〈◊〉_d be_v celebrate_v by_o the_o cardenal_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr cuâ—ba_n ambasador_n of_o spain_n boldness_n and_o impiety_n of_o sibilla_n wife_n of_o boxâ—orinck_n thiâ—s_a write_n be_v blot_v and_o othere_n put_v in_o their_o place_n admirable_a fire_n of_o joy_n liberality_n of_o she_o alteza_fw-mi and_o her_o piety_n and_o good_a life_n liberality_n of_o she_o alteza_fw-mi to_o the_o religâ—ouse_n a_o letter_n of_o the_o pope_n vâ—bano_n to_o the_o cardinal_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr cueva_n the_o particular_a care_n of_o the_o infanta_n of_o the_o army_n the_o gift_n and_o liberality_n of_o she_o besow_v balancon_n trough_n his_o approved_a virtue_n be_v 〈…〉_z governor_n of_o brede_n by_o the_o infanta_n the_o garrison_n that_o be_v appoint_v for_o breda_n all_o â—ertes_n of_o fortificasiones_fw-la of_o the_o camp_n be_v command_v to_o be_v break_v down_o military_a sport_n â—_o the_o ariâ—mg_n of_o she_o alteza_fw-mi and_o of_o the_o marquis_n to_o a_o uâ—ourp_v conde_n hindrick_n remain_v inhooghstroâ—t_v to_o conduct_v the_o provisiones_fw-la to_o breda_n the_o tragedy_n of_o david_n be_v represent_v by_o the_o father_n of_o the_o society_n of_o jesus_n amoste_o royal_a gift_n give_v be_v his_o majesty_n to_o the_o marquis_n letter_n of_o the_o pope_n vrbano_fw-la and_o to_o marquis_n spinola_n
twelfmonthe_n before_o we_o coul_v come_v to_o besiege_v the_o town_n so_o that_o there_o may_v be_v no_o necessity_n to_o diminish_v the_o provision_n make_v for_o the_o soilder_n for_o the_o winnenge_n of_o this_o town_n when_o many_o thenge_n own_o do_v encourage_v the_o marquis_n ambrosio_n spinolas_n mind_n many_o thing_n also_o do_v withdraw_v itt_n first_o the_o opportunity_n of_o the_o place_n do_v great_a lie_n induce_v he_o both_o for_o the_o hinder_v of_o the_o frequent_a enuation_n of_o the_o enemy_n horseman_n into_o brabant_n which_o from_o thence_o they_o most_o comodious_o desingn_v to_o whate_o part_n they_o please_v as_o also_o for_o the_o hindereng_n of_o all_o navegasion_n betwext_v the_o adjoin_v town_n of_o breda_n and_o the_o borderinge_v town_n of_o the_o confine_n of_o holland_n and_o zealand_n which_o be_v teach_v to_o have_v be_v do_v with_o no_o small_a dificultie_n by_o reason_n of_o some_o town_n that_o be_v take_v near_o at_o hand_n with_o encredible_a losh_n to_o the_o enemy_n further_o more_o many_o other_o comodity_n do_v allure_v he_o to_o attempt_v to_o take_v this_o town_n rather_o than_o any_o other_o to_o wit_n the_o zoile_n of_o the_o suburb_n fit_a for_o make_v his_o trinche_n and_o fortificationes_fw-la either_o to_o make_v assault_n or_o to_o entrench_v have_v a_o river_n fit_a to_o pass_v over_o and_o easili_fw-la to_o be_v damn_v up_o which_o be_v do_v they_o who_o be_v besiege_v may_v easy_o be_v keep_v from_o provision_n they_o have_v wood_n never_o at_o hand_n the_o filde_n be_v fertile_a for_o feed_v last_o this_o be_v consider_v that_o breda_n be_v take_v bergen_n up_o some_o and_o other_o town_n near_o at_o hand_n may_v be_v take_v the_o more_o easy_o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o strength_n of_o the_o town_n that_o be_v town_n so_o fortify_v both_o be_v endustrie_n and_o nature_n do_v discorage_v he_o but_o espesial_o the_o great_a dificultie_n of_o transportinge_v vituale_n a_o far_o of_o when_o either_o the_o enemy_n be_v to_o be_v a_o void_v with_o a_o great_a convoy_n for_o all_o our_o city_n be_v distant_a great_a day_n jurneye_n on_o foot_n or_o that_o they_o may_v want_v vituale_n nor_o be_v there_o behind_o they_o any_o commodity_n of_o river_n which_o can_v be_v sail_v with_o ship_n to_o bear_v provision_n unlesh_n breda_n be_v near_o at_o hand_n as_o it_o be_v the_o theatre_n of_o the_o enemy_n city_n can_v be_v bloke_v up_o it_o be_v doupt_v whether_o that_o with_o a_o great_a number_n of_o wagones_n with_o long_a and_o combersom_a way_n be_v reason_n of_o the_o winter_n provision_n and_o vitualle_n may_v be_v bring_v unto_o we_o which_o be_v manifest_v can_v neither_o be_v do_v without_o adoble_a guard_n of_o soilder_n nor_o without_o great_a danger_n this_o be_v the_o state_n of_o the_o low_a country_n at_o this_o time_n and_o country_n of_o our_o affair_n filip_n the_o four_o king_n of_o spain_n do_v forbid_v that_o any_o peace_n shall_v be_v make_v with_o the_o confederated_a state_n judgenge_v that_o truce_n to_o be_v more_o hurtful_a than_o war_n the_o archduce_n isabella_n clara_n eugenia_n infanta_n of_o spain_n wife_n of_o albertus_n that_o excellent_a prince_n decease_v think_v it_o a_o disgraseful_a thing_n that_o the_o army_n wherewith_o the_o king_n flourish_v in_o the_o low_a country_n shall_v be_v idel_n and_o without_o implomient_a the_o repulce_fw-la of_o bergenop_n some_o be_v not_o revenge_v which_o be_v retain_v after_o the_o sidge_n the_o enemy_n glory_v germany_n be_v quiet_a from_o war_n rest_v the_o strength_n of_o the_o bastard_n mansfelt_n yea_o and_o his_o very_a name_n be_v almost_o extent_n there_o be_v entire_a pease_n betwext_v the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o ingland_n with_o the_o only_a enemy_n of_o the_o confedrated_a province_n there_o be_v just_a cause_n of_o hatred_n herupon_o war_n be_v intend_v against_o they_o not_o for_o desire_v of_o rule_n but_o for_o desire_v of_o reestablissinge_v of_o religion_n and_o recoveringe_v of_o there_o own_o spinola_n in_o the_o 21._o of_o the_o monthe_n of_o july_n in_o the_o year_n athousande_v six_o honder_v twenty_o four_o goinge_a from_o bruxele_n the_o time_n of_o the_o year_n be_v proper_a for_o war_n he_o corn_n be_v reepe_v gather_v a_o army_n but_o he_o keep_v himself_o so_o reserve_v in_o this_o affair_n that_o although_o he_o fulli_fw-la resolve_v to_o besiege_v breda_n yet_o if_o he_o perceive_v it_o hard_o to_o be_v effect_v perhaps_o with_o a_o great_a army_n a_o sit_v fall_v out_o send_v out_o by_o the_o enemy_n he_o out_o of_o every_o place_n wherein_o he_o lay_v may_v be_v fild_n able_a as_o he_o judge_v fit_a for_o the_o present_a good_a to_o undertake_v the_o same_o turn_v his_o army_n which_o way_n soever_o it_o shall_v please_v he_o the_o army_n be_v divide_v into_o three_o pat_n make_v a_o sheow_fw-mi part_n to_o go_v into_o diverse_a place_n of_o set_a purpose_n to_o deceive_v the_o enemy_n spinola_n goinge_v out_o of_o his_o journey_n be_v montague_n where_o montague_n that_o sacred_a tempel_v be_v of_o the_o mother_n virgin_n renown_a troughout_n the_o world_n with_o so_o many_o miracle_n the_o mystery_n of_o the_o cristian_a religion_n be_v du_o perform_v and_o his_o devosion_n be_v make_v at_o our_o lady_n be_v altar_n for_o the_o army_n lead_v the_o foot_n man_n one_o way_n and_o lodovicus_n velascus_fw-la count_n of_o zalazarius_n general_n of_o the_o horse_n lead_v the_o horseman_n a_o other_o way_n john_n bravius_fw-la de_fw-la laguna_fw-la governor_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o anwourpe_v with_o those_o that_o come_v from_o markland_n join_v with_o thigh_n trupe_n not_o far_o from_o turnehoute_n which_o gonzalus_n the_o cordova_n master_n the_o camp_n general_a have_v govern_v the_o army_n be_v hire_n muster_v by_o spinola_n and_o be_v seek_v find_v lesh_z then_o it_o be_v suppose_v neverthelesh_n he_o have_v great_a hope_n of_o there_o valour_n for_o be_v all_o choose_a man_n there_o be_v in_o the_o whole_a fiftine_a regiment_n consisteng_v of_o ahonder_v four_o score_n and_o eightine_a company_n of_o horse_n thirty_o nine_o troop_n breeflie_o eightine_a thousand_o in_o the_o whole_a number_n ii_o num._n 2._o specimen_fw-la operis_fw-la cornuti_fw-la a._n frons_fw-la operis_fw-la cornuti_fw-la b._n fossa_n lata_fw-la passus_fw-la thirty_o c._n receptaculum_fw-la d._n murulus_n terreus_fw-la e._n fossa_n altera_fw-la f._n lorica_fw-la declivis_fw-la g._n vrbis_fw-la mocnia_fw-la h._n fossa_n moenium_fw-la 1._o opus_fw-la nowm_fw-la post_fw-la adventum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la in_o gilsam_n externis_fw-la munitionibus_fw-la circumductum_fw-la a_o bredanis_fw-la interna_fw-la allo_fw-la passuum_fw-la cxl_o k._n lorica_fw-la seu_fw-la brachia_fw-la tria_fw-la fronti_fw-la et_fw-la cornibus_fw-la munitionum_fw-la praestructa_fw-la l._n fossa_n m._n seps_n sudium_fw-la in_o declivi_fw-la lorica_fw-la circum_fw-la fossam_fw-la and_o thigh_n be_v the_o first_o work_v add_v to_o grave_a camp_n maurish_n force_n werby_o those_o of_o breda_n begin_v to_o doupt_a the_o siege_n spinola_n come_v to_o gilsh_a a_o villadge_n distant_a from_o breda_n two_o hour_n journey_n with_o his_o army_n here_o he_o consult_v with_o many_o master_n the_o camp_n touchinge_v the_o besiege_n of_o this_o town_n ask_v the_o opinion_n of_o every_o one_o what_o they_o teach_v breda_n of_o the_o siege_n of_o breda_n each_o one_o dissuade_v the_o assault_n they_o afirm_v the_o town_n to_o be_v fortify_v with_o most_o strong_a wourke_n that_o the_o stand_a water_n as_o often_o the_o town_n esman_n list_v overflow_v all_o the_o suburburb_n the_o town_n to_o be_v divide_v into_o many_o part_n by_o the_o river_n the_o garrison_n to_o be_v increase_v with_o twenty_o eight_o company_n of_o foot_n our_o army_n for_o their_o small_a number_n be_v scarce_o correspondent_a to_o so_o great_a a_o assault_n whereunto_o number_n be_v no_o lesh_z needful_a than_o valour_n and_o if_o the_o enemy_n shall_v come_v behind_o to_o assault_v the_o army_n before_o we_o have_v win_v so_o strong_a atowne_n we_o must_v of_o necessity_n either_o go_v a_o way_n with_o disgrace_n or_o so_o small_a a_o army_n be_v expose_v to_o adoble_a peril_n both_o before_o and_o behind_o the_o marquis_n spinola_n have_v hear_v the_o opinion_n of_o al._n the_o masteres_n de_fw-fr camp_n know_v that_o some_o stand_v for_o the_o commander_n and_o other_o for_o inferior_a officeres_n and_o that_o himself_o be_v free_o to_o dispose_v what_o be_v principalli_n to_o be_v do_v and_o be_v to_o do_v all_o thing_n according_a to_o direction_n remain_v in_o the_o same_o place_n and_o inform_v isabel_n the_o archiduce_v whate_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o masteres_n de_fw-fr camp_n be_v she_o have_v understand_v of_o so_o great_a augmentasion_n of_o the_o garrison_n of_o breda_n make_v answer_v that_o she_o will_v not_o tempt_v fortune_n with_o the_o danger_n of_o so_o many_o valiant_a man_n that_o she_o shall_v be_v much_o to_o blame_v if_o she_o
estimed_a not_o there_o camp_n live_v more_o dear_a who_o she_o know_v to_o be_v so_o willinge_v that_o they_o will_v refuse_v no_o danger_n at_o her_o command_z notwithstanding_o jest_n so_o excellent_a en_fw-fr army_n of_o soilder_n deprive_v of_o glory_n shall_v return_v home_o and_o do_v nothing_o that_o spinola_n shall_v consider_v whate_o exploit_n be_v to_o be_v take_v in_o hand_n for_o there_o good_a and_o commodity_n spinola_n have_v consult_v with_o hinri_n count_n of_o berges_n schefe_n governor_n of_o gilder_n who_o be_v with_o a_o other_o bergas_fw-la army_n at_o the_o rhine_n send_v the_o sardgent_n may_v or_o franciscus_n losanus_fw-la with_o letter_n unto_o he_o to_o ask_v of_o he_o whate_o he_o think_v fit_a to_o be_v do_v as_o also_o carlos_n of_o burgondi_n baron_n of_o waken_fw-mi grand_fw-mi balue_fw-mi of_o gaunt_a captain_n of_o horse_n shall_v treat_v with_a paulus_n bernardus_fw-la fontanus_fw-la master_n de_fw-fr camp_n of_o aregiment_n of_o valones_n who_o govern_v the_o province_n of_o flanders_n who_o may_v treat_v with_o he_o about_o casant_a the_o business_n of_o casant_a a_o island_n not_o far_o of_o from_o sluse_n they_o treat_v long_o with_o he_o concern_v thigh_n thing_n and_o afterward_n before_o the_o infanta_n and_o acordinge_v to_o each_o one_o opinion_n so_o baron_fw-fr de_fw-fr waken_v afirm_v it_o to_o be_v easy_a and_o monseurde_n fontaine_n to_o be_v ahard_a enterprise_n fontanus_n doubt_v it_o waken_a promise_v good_a success_n not_o with_o stand_v fontanus_n offer_v himself_o to_o put_v the_o mater_fw-la in_o execution_n so_o that_o his_o command_n may_v be_v give_v he_o in_o writhe_v for_o his_o discharge_v the_o infanta_n be_v willing_a in_o hope_n of_o the_o event_n command_v it_o to_o revoke_v be_v do_v and_o appoint_v a_o day_n for_o the_o dispatch_n thereof_o for_o thigh_n affair_n fontanus_n go_v to_o bruges_n three_o day_n after_o waken_v be_v send_v privily_o but_o all_o thing_n be_v no_o we_o in_o aredines_n the_o insanta_n fear_v the_o voyadge_n shall_v not_o succeed_v well_o command_v that_o they_o shall_v give_v it_o over_o in_o the_o mean_a while_n spinola_n again_o consult_v with_o such_o breda_n as_o be_v fit_a and_o with_o people_n of_o good_a judgement_n and_o with_o some_o captain_n calinge_v every_o one_o apart_o he_o ask_v whate_o they_o think_v of_o the_o besidginge_v of_o breda_n though_o late_o they_o have_v refuse_v to_o attempt_v the_o assault_n here_o all_o again_o one_o only_a captain_n except_v begone_v to_o allege_v the_o difficulty_n reason_n of_o the_o sidge_n and_o that_o the_o town_n can_v not_o be_v entrench_v in_o along_o time_n the_o circuit_n of_o the_o trinche_n must_v of_o necessity_n be_v four_o or_o five_o hour_n jurney_n for_o the_o many_o place_n of_o passage_n of_o the_o contrie_n suburb_n which_o partly_o be_v in_o accessible_a be_v reason_n of_o the_o marish_a ground_n partly_o overflow_v when_o the_o town_n man_n do_v stop_v the_o river_n by_o asluce_n now_o so_o great_a aspace_n be_v to_o be_v fill_v with_o so_o many_o stand_a place_n and_o watch_n ward_n that_o all_o most_o they_o must_v needs_o meet_v together_o or_o the_o town_n otherwise_o hardly_o to_o be_v block_v up_o but_o there_o want_v soilder_n to_o be_v divide_v into_o so_o many_o part_n further_o it_o have_v be_v command_v to_o all_o the_o town_n man_n in_o particular_a that_o a_o suficient_a quantity_n of_o corn_n shall_v be_v provide_v for_o the_o enduringe_v of_o the_o winter_n and_o sustenance_n of_o the_o soilder_n last_o it_o will_v be_v a_o mater_fw-la of_o great_a time_n and_o labour_n to_o weaken_v the_o town_n by_o famine_n also_o abound_v with_o all_o thing_n beside_o that_o if_o a_o great_a army_n shall_v be_v make_v for_o raysinge_v of_o the_o siege_n the_o enemy_n may_v come_v behind_o and_o even_o without_o fight_n will_v take_v and_o hinder_v our_o pasadge_n and_o we_o shall_v be_v force_v to_o retire_v compel_v thereto_o by_o great_a hunger_n and_o necessity_n for_o there_o condision_n and_o we_o be_v so_o contrary_a that_o they_o on_o every_o side_n by_o the_o benefit_n of_o river_n and_o city_n near_o adjoin_v can_v easy_o a_o bound_n with_o all_o thing_n when_o all_o most_o no_o wind_n can_v blow_v but_o may_v be_v prosperouse_a for_o any_o carriage_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o situation_n of_o diveres_fw-la city_n and_o port_n for_o sevenberk_n gentenberk_n heusden_fw-mi town_n of_o such_o as_o be_v confederate_n and_o lie_v near_o unto_o breda_n three_o or_o fove_v hour_n distance_n beside_o some_o other_o encorparate_v viladge_n not_o far_o of_o all_o which_o be_v feed_v with_o the_o sea_n or_o river_n but_o we_o shall_v stand_v in_o need_n of_o corn_n soon_o than_o they_o of_o breda_n be_v reason_n of_o the_o long_o and_o hard_o transport_v of_o corn_n in_o aiorney_n by_o land_n which_o way_n be_v but_o one_o and_o very_o dangerous_a shall_v betide_v our_o army_n in_o case_n the_o enemy_n do_v altogether_o blok_v it_o up_o and_o beseedge_n it_o a_o wourp_v of_o maklin_n liar_n which_o be_v our_o near_a town_n to_o breda_n distant_a ten_o or_o twelf_fw-mi we_o journey_n from_o balduk_n and_o herintal_n which_o be_v the_o near_a town_n and_o be_v nine_o hour_n journey_n one_o of_o the_o master_n de_fw-fr camp_n be_v of_o a_o contrary_a breda_n opinion_n who_o not_o esteem_v all_o thigh_n reason_n do_v therefore_o think_v num._n 3._o numeri_fw-la significant_a horas_fw-la itinerum_fw-la *_o signum_fw-la locorum_fw-la hostilium_fw-la hunger_n will_v opress_v the_o town_n wantinge_v extern_a help_n and_o the_o relife_n of_o vituale_n be_v hinder_v will_v soon_o cause_v poverty_n and_o discord_n among_o the_o cttisens_n and_o the_o soilder_n number_n iii_o there_o be_v send_v to_o discover_v franciscus_n medina_n matheus_n situation_n otanus_fw-la and_o don_n juan_n de_fw-fr medises_n who_o report_v that_o the_o ground_n be_v fit_a for_o make_v trinche_n and_o fortificasiones_fw-la the_o water_n of_o the_o river_n good_a the_o wood_n for_o fueil_n and_o faxina_fw-la the_o filde_n and_o barn_n fit_a for_o foradge_v but_o they_o do_v earnestli_fw-la afirme_v that_o all_o those_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v fear_v which_o be_v allege_v by_o the_o master_n de_fw-fr camp_n against_o the_o siege_n mean_a while_n losanus_fw-la return_v from_o the_o rhine_n with_o letter_n of_o count_n hendrick_n who_o have_v understand_v whate_o all_o the_o masteres_n de_fw-fr camp_n think_v of_o the_o difficulty_n of_o take_v breda_n propose_v unto_o spinola_n embrik_v whate_o he_o judge_v meet_v to_o be_v do_v concern_v the_o beseedge_n of_o embrik_n and_o rhes_n that_o he_o be_v there_o present_a with_o his_o army_n his_o company_n somwhate_o increase_v and_o prepare_v abridge_v over_o the_o rehn_n with_o bark_n with_o a_o fort_n royal_a adjoin_v to_o the_o same_o that_o for_o the_o better_a security_n of_o both_o it_o seem_v unto_o he_o that_o embrik_v might_n by_o take_v which_o be_v get_v genep_v rheze_n will_v woluntarie_o yealde_v itself_o but_o if_o it_o shall_v not_o like_v he_o that_o abridge_v shall_v by_o make_v for_o want_n of_o boathe_n that_o then_o be_v grave_a and_o the_o castle_n of_o ravesten_n and_o genep_v which_o also_o may_v by_o well_o beescheege_v at_o once_o and_o that_o his_o excelencie_n shall_v ordain_v that_o which_o he_o teach_v most_o fit_a hauninge_v first_o consult_v with_o antonius_n baron_n of_o grobendunck_n governor_n of_o the_o town_n of_o baldukaman_n expert_a in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o those_o place_n spinola_n have_v send_v back_o franciscus_n medina_n master_n the_o camp_n of_o aspanishe_n regiment_n with_o losanus_fw-la declare_v unto_o he_o that_o hitherto_o he_o approve_v of_o the_o count_n of_o bergas_fw-la be_v advice_n so_o far_o as_o it_o concern_v grave_a ravesten_n and_o genep_v and_o the_o mand_v he_o whate_o help_n need_v for_o that_o enterpreece_fw-mi grave_a the_o count_n of_o bergus_fw-la require_v that_o five_o thousand_o foot_n and_o athousand_n horse_n shoul_v be_v send_v te_fw-la assist_v he_o and_o with_o they_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o own_o army_n be_v sufficient_a for_o that_o affair_n but_o he_o advise_v spinola_n to_o remain_v secure_o with_o his_o army_n in_o the_o villadg_n of_o gilshe_n a_o to_o hold_v the_o enemy_n in_o suspense_n lest_o they_o shall_v draw_v four_o some_o company_n out_o of_o breda_n or_o other_o garisone_n to_o disturb_v the_o seedge_n of_o grave_n spinola_n both_o glade_n of_o the_o consel_n and_o releeinge_v upon_o the_o judgement_n of_o so_o prudent_a acomander_n relate_v the_o business_n to_o the_o infanta_n have_v send_v medina_fw-la altesa_fw-mi and_o have_v also_o call_v four_o baron_n antonius_n grobendunk_v as_o count_v bergus_fw-la desire_v he_o demand_v whate_o he_o think_v of_o the_o propose_a siege_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o grave_n ravesten_v grobendonk_n and_o genep_v he_o plain_o affirm_v that_o so_o many_o interprise_n
assault_n out_o of_o the_o town_n which_o have_v they_o be_v divide_v into_o many_o part_n without_o doubt_n be_v expose_v to_o the_o injury_n and_o peril_n of_o the_o enemy_n they_o have_v finish_v the_o work_n nothing_o the_o soon_o which_o manner_n of_o intrincheng_n although_o it_o give_v respite_n to_o the_o adjoin_v boor_n to_o bring_v corn_n and_o cattle_n in_o to_o the_o town_n wherewith_o be_v besiege_v they_o may_v afterwards_o in_o dure_v hunger_n so_o much_o the_o long_o yet_o be_v we_o of_o necessity_n so_o to_o do_v for_o the_o cause_n which_o we_o speak_v of_o the_o prudent_a consel_n of_o the_o master_n de_fw-fr camp_n don_n juan_n de_fw-fr medicis_fw-la touch_v thigh_n affair_n be_v of_o no_o small_a emportance_n to_o the_o marquis_n the_o besiege_a perceiumg_n this_o set_v on_o fire_n the_o rest_n of_o the_o building_n belong_v to_o the_o suburb_n on_o every_o side_n lest_o they_o shall_v be_v leave_v fit_a for_o we_o for_o the_o wourk_a of_o treachery_n or_o be_v a_o let_v unto_o they_o for_o there_o shoot_v it_o be_v generalli_n observe_v that_o there_o be_v burn_v to_o the_o number_n of_o four_o honder_v and_o forty_o house_n the_o 16._o of_o sept._n 1624._o justinus_n de_fw-fr nasaw_n governor_n of_o breda_n breda_n with_o the_o advice_n and_o consult_v of_o certain_a of_o his_o chief_a leader_n and_o other_o captain_n resolve_v to_o make_v a_o salli_fw-la out_o of_o the_o town_n of_o breda_n which_o be_v the_o great_a he_o make_v during_o the_o siege_n consist_v of_o all_o choice_a man_n and_o of_o great_a hope_n and_o expectation_n all_o which_o he_o appoint_v under_o the_o command_n and_o conduct_v of_o the_o captain_n of_o the_o guard_n of_o grave_a morish_n a_o man_n of_o great_a valour_n and_o presumption_n this_o captain_n at_o the_o very_a break_n of_o day_n issue_v four_o of_o breda_n with_o intent_n to_o hinder_v the_o begineng_n of_o the_o fortification_n watch_n of_o the_o quarter_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o isimburque_n whereof_o captain_n barri_n irishman_n one_o of_o the_o earl_n of_o tirones_fw-la regiment_n by_o his_o turn_n have_v charge_n of_o the_o watch_n close_o to_o the_o enemy_n in_o open_a field_n the_o dutch_a captain_n issue_v out_o so_o early_o in_o the_o morning_n think_v very_o to_o defeat_v the_o irish_a by_o set_v on_o barri_n they_o as_o they_o be_v asleep_a at_o unaware_o and_o unprovided_a but_o it_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n before_o he_o come_v to_o the_o place_n of_o his_o pretend_a execution_n the_o faitfull_a and_o vigilant_a captain_n barri_n discover_v there_o come_v by_o a_o sintinel_n which_o he_o have_v prudentlie_o place_v on_o a_o high_a three_o to_o look_v about_o on_o every_o side_n who_o espe_v they_o come_v present_o call_v to_o his_o captain_n advertise_v he_o that_o the_o field_n be_v full_a of_o the_o enemy_n and_o begin_v to_o frame_v asquadron_n of_o their_o pike_n captain_n barri_n with_o great_a expedition_n prepare_v himself_o and_o expedition_n dreow_fw-mi on_o towards_o the_o enemy_n begin_n to_o order_n and_o to_o divide_v his_o shot_n into_o troop_n to_o inconter_v they_o give_v his_o officer_n and_o soilder_n the_o instructiones_fw-la necessary_a for_o the_o fight_n animate_v they_o and_o present_v first_o of_o all_o his_o own_o person_n whereupon_o they_o all_o resolve_v with_o great_a valour_n and_o soilder_n mangnanimitie_n either_o there_o to_o die_v or_o to_o get_v the_o victory_n then_o begin_v that_o bloody_a skirmish_n on_o both_o side_n which_o irish._n last_v for_o the_o space_n of_o three_o hour_n know_v and_o notorious_a to_o the_o whole_a army_n in_o which_o rare_a act_n and_o brave_a encounter_n the_o irish_a manifest_v the_o valour_n expect_v of_o they_o slay_v the_o captain_n of_o the_o guard_n of_o grave_a morish_n with_o a_o engineer_n together_o with_o many_o other_o brave_a gallant_n and_o valiant_a soilder_n slay_v cleave_v a_o sunder_a and_o cut_v off_o their_o pike_n with_o his_o brave_a experiment_a and_o courageous_a shot_n so_o that_o at_o length_n the_o furious_a enemy_n be_v constrain_v to_o retire_v with_o great_a grief_n and_o no_o redress_n other_o then_o rueful_o behold_v the_o field_n full_a of_o dutch_a french_a and_o german_a blood_n and_o which_o be_v retire_v particular_o to_o be_v note_v and_o to_o be_v whole_o asscribe_v to_o the_o providence_n and_o goodness_n of_o almighty_a god_n that_o whereas_o those_o who_o issue_v out_o of_o the_o city_n be_v of_o so_o great_a number_n as_o almighty_a asoresay_v and_o captain_n barri_n with_o his_o company_n and_o the_o shot_n of_o captain_n dalahoid_v and_o captain_n morri_v his_o countryman_n and_o appoint_a comarad_n to_o join_v and_o assist_v with_o their_o force_n in_o all_o occasiones_fw-la against_o the_o enemy_n be_v in_o all_o not_o above_o three_o hondr_v not_o as_o much_o as_o one_o man_n be_v kill_v nor_o but_o two_o or_o three_o but_o slight_o hurt_v although_o during_o those_o two_o or_o three_o hour_n space_n the_o bullet_n fly_v about_o hour_n their_o ear_n as_o thick_a as_o hail_v and_o in_o open_a fill_v without_o any_o shelter_n or_o defence_n captain_n delahoid_a and_o captain_n morri_v see_v that_o captain_n barri_n begin_v the_o skirmish_n a_o distance_n of_o towards_o the_o pike_n enemy_n wheat_n his_o appoint_a place_n happen_v to_o be_v that_o day_n on_o the_o watch_n with_o his_o company_n present_o delahoid_a and_o morri_v with_o greare_a speed_n frame_v a_o squadron_n of_o the_o pike_n of_o the_o say_v three_o company_n with_o a_o resolute_a and_o magnanimous_a mind_n to_o receive_v captain_n barri_n and_o his_o shot_n soilder_n under_o the_o shelter_n of_o their_o pike_n if_o need_n do_v require_v and_o fall_v together_o with_o their_o full_a force_n on_o the_o enemy_n be_v prepare_v and_o ready_a for_o that_o purpose_n with_o final_a resolution_n to_o live_v and_o die_v en_fw-fr defence_n of_o that_o place_n whereunto_o their_o soilder_n condescend_v with_o be_v solute_a mind_n and_o great_a courage_n the_o valerouse_a and_o prudent_a earl_n of_o isimburque_n upon_o bbattell_v the_o first_o advice_n of_o captain_n barri_n touch_v the_o quantity_n and_o presumption_n of_o the_o enemy_n draw_v on_o unto_o the_o field_n and_o with_o great_a expedition_n brave_o order_v and_o divide_v his_o almain_n and_o vallon_n infantry_n into_o two_o squadron_n in_o form_n of_o broad_a front_n with_o amostualerous_a determintion_n to_o encounter_v and_o give_v battle_n to_o the_o enemy_n if_o need_n do_v require_v and_o prudent_a lie_n prevent_v that_o if_o by_o chance_n the_o irish_a shall_v happen_v to_o be_v disperse_v to_o receive_v they_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o two_o squadrone_n and_o order_v they_o aneow_fw-mi and_o fall_v with_o the_o full_a force_n of_o all_o on_o the_o presume_a enemy_n this_o noble_a prudent_a and_o mangnanimouse_a prince_n of_o isimburque_n with_o aforecast_n and_o câ—siderate_a resolution_n command_v enemy_n capt._n preston_n and_o capt._n gerat_fw-la which_o be_v of_o two_o irish_a company_n to_o fall_v on_o towards_o the_o enemy_n to_o defend_v a_o passage_n where_o he_o spy_v soccor_n come_v from_o the_o enemy_n to_o those_o that_o be_v recomend_v to_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o capt._n of_o the_o guard_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n and_o capt._n preston_n spienge_v they_o they_o approchinge_v near_o with_o great_a expedition_n order_v his_o man_n and_o fall_v on_o the_o enemy_n and_o begone_v to_o skirmish_v and_o like_o abrave_a conductor_n divide_v his_o shot_n giumg_v they_o the_o necessary_a instructiones_fw-la to_o fight_v animate_v they_o during_o the_o skirmish_n which_o do_v continue_v almost_o three_o hour_n that_o at_o length_n by_o 〈…〉_z his_o brave_a conduction_n valour_n and_o resolut_a determination_n of_o his_o soilder_n the_o enemy_n of_o force_n be_v constrain_v to_o retire_v with_o the_o loss_n of_o many_o of_o they_o not_o able_a to_o prevent_v any_o kind_n of_o redress_n which_o to_o justinus_n de_fw-fr nasaw_n then_o governor_n of_o breda_n be_v no_o small_a grief_n so_o that_o this_o great_a sally_n that_o come_v 〈…〉_z out_o of_o breda_n sense_n the_o first_o day_n till_o the_o last_o be_v defeat_v by_o only_a the_o valour_n and_o brave_a condution_n of_o the_o five_o irish_a company_n before_o speak_v of_o next_o under_o god_n divine_a assistance_n which_o the_o whole_a leaguer_n admire_v wounder_v much_o of_o the_o victory_n consider_v the_o great_a multitude_n of_o the_o enemy_n burnaâ—â—d_n against_o so_fw-mi feow_fw-mi of_o we_o the_o prudent_a care_n and_o great_a vigilance_n of_o the_o serrgeant_n mayor_n gommar_n de_fw-fr furdin_fw-fr of_o the_o regiment_n of_o counde_n isimburque_n as_o also_o the_o sergeant_n mayor_n of_o the_o duke_n de_fw-fr burnavill_n true_o deserve_v praise_n and_o renoome_n for_o their_o continual_a and_o extraordinary_a care_n and_o vigilance_n day_n and_o night_n which_o be_v of_o notable_a emportance_n for_o many_o respect_n which_o here_o be_v
some_o costly_a saddle_v he_o horse_n acompany_v almost_o with_o all_o the_o nobility_n ride_v from_o the_o camp_n two_o hour_n journey_n and_o receive_v he_o come_v with_o many_o congratulation_n and_o with_o great_a sheow_fw-mi of_o love_n there_o be_v atent_n prepare_v in_o ahouse_n wherein_o though_o nothing_o belong_v to_o kingly_a glory_n and_o majesty_n be_v yet_o be_v there_o more_o military_a ornament_n than_o cleanlines_n and_o cittilik_a civility_n hither_o when_o the_o prince_n come_v about_o he_o night_n have_v discharge_v all_o the_o canon_n once_o twice_o and_o the_o three_o time_n and_o the_o drum_n and_o trumpete_n sound_v the_o moon_n be_v deprive_v of_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o sun_n by_o asudaine_a interposition_n of_o the_o earth_n betoken_v if_o it_o may_v be_v eclipse_n lawful_a to_o foretell_v that_o that_o prince_n most_o expert_a in_o arm_n shall_v one_o day_n become_v the_o tame_a of_o the_o turkish_a moon_n of_o breda_n hitherto_o have_v not_o be_v touch_v with_o our_o cannon_n nor_o be_v the_o more_o hurt_n with_o so_o many_o shot_n of_o together_o for_o that_o our_o soilder_n be_v command_v to_o shut_v more_o for_o mirth_n then_o for_o destruction_n and_o much_o shot_n go_v over_o the_o city_n without_o do_v any_o hurt_n yea_o the_o besiege_a also_o have_v more_o profitt_a than_o hurt_n by_o that_o shoot_a who_o from_o that_o time_n be_v exempt_v from_o the_o payment_n of_o all_o tribute_n according_a to_o the_o former_a custom_n the_o next_o day_n the_o prince_n lead_v about_o with_o sundry_a guard_n of_o spinola_n where_o the_o enemy_n see_v the_o people_n stand_v together_o shoot_v as_o thick_a as_o hail_v to_o salute_v they_o the_o day_n after_o he_o ride_v alone_o with_o spinola_n to_o take_v aview_n of_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o camp_n the_o rest_n be_v command_v man_n to_o stay_v behind_o for_o fear_n of_o danger_n at_o that_o very_a time_n eight_o young_a frenceman_n of_o noble_a house_n intend_v secret_o to_o slip_v by_o we_o from_o breda_n to_o grave_n they_o mauris_n be_v camp_n be_v apprehend_v upon_o the_o fenue_n and_o be_v liberal_o entertain_v not_o as_o enemy_n but_o as_o friendly_a guest_n spinola_n invite_v the_o more_o noble_a of_o they_o to_o his_o table_n among_o who_o be_v marquis_n gringnol_n vicont_v serius_fw-la with_o his_o broother_n and_o barron_n blianuill_n youth_n of_o a_o excellent_a to_o wardnes_n and_o after_o deny_v they_o whate_o they_o demand_v tell_v they_o that_o it_o be_v not_o his_o custom_n to_o suffer_v any_o to_o pass_v through_o his_o army_n to_o the_o enemy_n give_v they_o choice_n of_o return_v to_o france_n or_o to_o breda_n from_o whence_o they_o come_v france_n of_o which_o last_o offer_v when_o they_o make_v election_n lest_o they_o shall_v seem_v to_o have_v be_v more_o ready_a to_o undertaek_v the_o labour_n of_o the_o siege_n then_o to_o endure_v they_o be_v carry_v to_o spinolaes_n tent_n in_o acoache_n lead_v with_o atrumpet_n they_o be_v send_v back_o to_o breda_n waldislaus_n prince_n of_o poland_n have_v view_v the_o work_n fortification_n which_o until_o that_o day_n be_v not_o full_o finish_v be_v report_v to_o have_v say_v that_o the_o dice_n be_v cast_v betwext_v two_o great_a captain_n spinola_n ad_fw-la maurish_v and_o that_o one_o of_o they_o must_v needs_o loose_v his_o credit_n spinola_n accompany_v he_o go_v out_o of_o the_o camp_n and_o have_v finish_v the_o compliment_n of_o courteous_a salutation_n recommend_v he_o to_o count_v salasarius_fw-la to_o be_v conduct_v to_o antwerp_n number_n vii_o the_o next_o day_n after_o the_o baron_n of_o beavoix_fw-fr colonel_n of_o take_v the_o burgondian_n regiment_n be_v send_v with_o aleaven_o honderd_v foot_n and_o five_o hondered_a horse_n to_o fortify_v osterhaut_n which_o the_o enemy_n may_v have_v take_v to_o the_o great_a in_o commodity_n of_o our_o man_n the_o next_o day_n when_o he_o hear_v from_o thence_o the_o enemy_n drum_n beath_n send_v out_o some_o that_o might_n understand_v it_o he_o admonish_v spinola_n of_o their_o come_v the_o marquis_n scout_n relate_v that_o maurish_n disembark_v his_o army_n at_o gintenberge_n of_o which_o his_o neow_fw-mi journey_n nothing_o can_v for_o along_o time_n be_v find_v out_o by_o enquiry_n many_o thought_n that_o he_o will_v take_v oudenbosk_n and_o rosendal_n it_o be_v think_v fit_a that_o those_o place_n shall_v be_v take_v afore_o hand_n lest_o we_o shall_v have_v any_o enemy_n behind_o we_o fear_v otherwise_o that_o vitualle_n can_v not_o fit_o be_v transport_v unto_o we_o and_o also_o we_o be_v keep_v from_o free_a fother_n if_o the_o enemy_n shall_v first_o posessit_fw-la spinola_n suppose_a that_o this_o thing_n be_v needle_n to_o be_v prevent_v know_v well_o that_o neither_o purposet_n those_o place_n can_v be_v fit_a for_o they_o for_o anambushe_o nor_o so_o dangerous_a for_o our_o provision_n when_o it_o shall_v be_v fetch_v the_o far_a of_o which_o be_v so_o far_o from_o their_o camp_n will_v be_v dangerous_a unto_o they_o in_o so_o graeat_a adistance_n we_o be_v to_o avoid_v apassage_n not_o unsecure_a to_o we_o num._n 7._o a._n breda_n b._n custra_fw-la mauritij_fw-la in_o pago_fw-la medoe_n c._n castra_n nova_fw-la spinoloe_n d._n niger_n agger_fw-la e._n nova_fw-la castilia_n spinoloe_n f._n stagna_n ingentia_fw-la arte_fw-la facta_fw-la g._n statio_fw-la balionij_fw-la et_fw-la caroli_n romoe_n h._n statio_fw-la baronis_fw-la balanconij_fw-la for_o doubtless_o if_o either_o spinola_n have_v lose_v one_o day_n by_o delay_v or_o maurish_n have_v so_o much_o prevent_v he_o by_o make_v 〈…〉_z haste_n breda_n may_v have_v be_v save_v by_o the_o commodity_n of_o so_o small_a atyme_n for_o betwext_n derhay_v and_o hage_v their_o lay_n open_a very_o large_a space_n of_o land_n and_o of_o wateres_n where_o by_o with_o little_a labour_n victual_n may_v have_v be_v carry_v into_o the_o city_n be_v wagon_n unto_o the_o river_n and_o with_o little_a boat_n over_o the_o river_n if_o those_o place_n have_v first_o be_v take_v by_o maurish_n which_o may_v have_v be_v don_n without_o any_o difficulty_n when_o at_o that_o time_n there_o be_v no_o fort_n of_o emportance_n betwext_v his_o army_n and_o the_o city_n except_o four_o little_a redute_n morning_n which_o be_v build_v on_o the_o black_a dike_a but_o spinola_n now_o with_o many_o soilder_n take_v the_o way_n and_o all_o the_o passage_n betwext_a thigh_n fort_n and_o the_o camp_n of_o maurish_n and_o preverâ—ed_v he_o all_o hope_n of_o pass_v forward_o so_o much_o do_v the_o celerity_n and_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o general_n prevail_v in_o warâ—â—â—_n which_o we_o have_v have_v this_o victory_n here_o be_v agreat_a plain_o fill_v of_o shrubb_n in_o which_o he_o may_v have_v extend_v his_o army_n at_o large_a if_o any_o fight_n have_v 〈…〉_z happen_v this_o he_o cause_v to_o be_v take_v and_o pofess_z with_o certain_a troop_n of_o horse_n the_o rest_n of_o the_o horse_n buy_v place_v further_a of_o in_o the_o before_o front_n of_o the_o army_n behind_o they_o there_o be_v atrinch_n form_v as_o it_o be_v by_o nature_n betwext_n breda_n and_o the_o shrubb_n upon_o this_o he_o plant_v seven_o canon_n and_o place_v the_o infantry_n behind_o it_o comaund_v to_o cut_v down_o the_o fright_n of_o the_o meadow_n and_o of_o the_o river_n and_o with_o great_a expedition_n fill_v the_o ditch_n upon_o the_o right_a side_n he_o leave_v agreat_a for_o it_o to_o be_v defend_v of_o the_o burgondiane_n which_o baron_n of_o beavoix_fw-fr have_v now_o almost_o fort_n finish_v that_o fort_n of_o afoure_n square_a form_n and_o of_o that_o greatness_n that_o the_o canon_n may_v be_v plant_v upon_o the_o wall_n be_v strong_a against_o the_o shot_n of_o the_o artillery_n six_o score_n foot_n long_o in_o the_o flank_n twenty_o eight_o foot_n broad_a and_o fiftine_a foot_n high_a there_o be_v long_o stake_n on_o every_o side_n streach_v out_o of_o the_o woorck_n to_o hinder_v the_o ascend_a within_o there_o be_v abanket_n and_o aparapet_n and_o one_o step_n under_o the_o banquet_n for_o the_o commodity_n of_o the_o shotthe_a parapet_n be_v five_o foot_n hey_o ten_o foot_n thick_o compass_v about_o on_o the_o outside_n with_o a_o ditch_n of_o two_o and_o twenty_o foot_n broad_a so_o that_o from_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o ditch_n to_o the_o top_n of_o the_o wall_n it_o be_v twenty_o five_o foot_n high_a num._n 8._o variae_fw-la maiorum_n castei_n llorum_n figurae_n dimensiones_fw-la maiorum_fw-la castellorum_fw-la not_o long_o after_o a_o certain_a master_n of_o the_o artillery_n ask_v spinola_n why_o he_o go_v not_o of_o himself_o to_o provoke_v maurices_n pruden_o army_n not_o strenghtn_v with_o any_o great_a fort_n shoot_v of_o six_o or_o seven_o canon_n to_o who_o spinola_n answer_v that_o it_o stand_v not_o with_o his_o honour_n more_o light_o to_o insult_v over_o the_o time_n enemy_n then_o to_o carry_v himself_o
continuance_n shall_v be_v diminish_v by_o custom_n which_o use_v to_o happen_v by_o length_n of_o time_n he_o shall_v often_o visit_v the_o stand_a night_n place_n at_o unaware_o not_o so_o much_o for_o distrust_v of_o those_o that_o walk_v the_o round_a as_o that_o be_v equal_a with_o the_o soldier_n they_o shall_v be_v the_o more_o willing_a to_o undergo_v the_o labour_n with_o the_o leader_n now_o he_o take_v care_n as_o well_o for_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o boor_n as_o for_o provision_n he_o as_o overseer_n of_o the_o fire_n admonish_v the_o soldier_n to_o put_v out_o the_o fire_n which_o they_o have_v kindle_v disorder_n in_o the_o barn_n he_o cause_v those_o that_o be_v more_o careless_a by_o who_o negligence_n the_o slame_n ill_o enkendle_v arise_v and_o take_v hold_v of_o the_o house_n to_o watch_v afterward_o abroad_o in_o the_o open_a air_n punish_v they_o in_o their_o purse_n and_o condemn_v they_o to_o repair_v the_o damage_n he_o admonish_v they_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o aurelianus_n that_o they_o shall_v live_v upon_o the_o spoil_n of_o the_o enemy_n and_o not_o upon_o the_o tear_n of_o those_o of_o their_o own_o side_n to_o do_v justice_n for_o the_o contrie_n people_n against_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o soldier_n to_o hear_v their_o complaint_n and_o to_o punish_v the_o guilty_a result_v by_o which_o discipline_n he_o bring_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o who_o there_o be_v great_a care_n have_v in_o the_o village_n that_o they_o out_o of_o the_o church_n and_o steeple_n wherein_o they_o put_v their_o wife_n child_n corn_n and_o household_n stuff_n shall_v give_v those_o thing_n to_o be_v sell_v which_o for_o fear_n sake_n they_o keep_v close_a and_o shut_v up_o and_o that_o the_o labourer_n of_o the_o ground_n shall_v be_v exercise_v without_o any_o impediment_n with_o so_o great_a quietness_n bring_v he_o hisarmie_a through_o the_o village_n of_o brabant_n with_o a_o special_a care_n which_o he_o have_v of_o the_o corn_n field_n house_n and_o man_n the_o enemy_n by_o the_o fame_n of_o so_o exact_a a_o discipline_n never_o dare_v so_o much_o as_o once_o to_o carp_v at_o our_o troop_n that_o plain_o with_o what_o honour_n the_o province_n fulfil_v alexander_n severus_n for_o his_o modesty_n whilst_o he_o lead_v he_o among_o the_o parthian_n have_v great_a renoome_n for_o his_o brave_a conduction_n and_o government_n that_o name_n chey_n tall_v bergues_n of_o croac_n the_o boor_n god_n of_o the_o countryman_n by_o this_o so_o great_a care_n of_o the_o count_n of_o bergues_n all_o though_o all_o the_o corn_n be_v careful_o preserve_v yet_o because_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o number_n of_o horse_n the_o store_n of_o grass_n be_v by_o little_a and_o little_o diminish_v in_o the_o camp_n and_o those_o horse_n for_o the_o continuance_n forage_n of_o their_o labour_n be_v spoil_v with_o leanness_n when_o many_o do_v feed_v on_o chop_v straw_n and_o on_o chaff_n whereunto_o necessity_n compel_v they_o to_o augment_v their_o forage_n spinola_n provide_v for_o both_o these_o discommodity_n after_o this_o manner_n lest_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o forage_n shall_v fail_v for_o the_o horse_n in_o the_o camp_n he_o send_v a_o company_n of_o horseman_n to_o guard_v those_o that_o go_v too_o and_o fro_o into_o the_o wintr_a place_n unto_o the_o city_n and_o town_n adjoin_v near_o where_o they_o may_v refresh_v themselves_o for_o a_o time_n whilst_o victuales_fw-la and_o wagon_n be_v make_v ready_a for_o lyre_n and_o as_o at_o that_o time_n the_o forage_n for_o the_o camp_n can_v not_o be_v spend_v in_o which_o the_o horse_n have_v carry_v thither_o provision_n he_o forbid_v they_o to_o go_v unto_o the_o camp_n have_v likewise_o dismiss_v as_o soon_o as_o they_o be_v unload_v the_o wagon_n and_o beast_n of_o burden_n hence_o the_o horse_n when_o else_o where_o they_o be_v better_o feed_v by_o a_o little_a repose_n be_v refresh_v from_o their_o weariness_n and_o their_o leanesse_n this_o that_o spinola_n may_v effectuate_v the_o more_o safe_o he_o build_v a_o great_a fort_n in_o the_o village_n of_o barlen_n three_o hour_n journey_n from_o the_o camp_n place_n and_o place_v a_o garrison_n add_v thereto_o one_o company_n of_o horseman_n to_o this_o place_n afterward_o do_v count_n bergues_n bring_v provision_n with_o his_o horseman_n here_o he_o stay_v whilst_o the_o wagon_n unload_v go_v out_o of_o the_o camp_n hitherto_o do_v the_o company_n of_o horseman_n and_o other_o of_o footman_n meet_v they_o and_o receive_v they_o furthermore_o that_o in_o all_o event_n the_o journey_n may_v be_v the_o more_o secure_a a_o fort_n be_v make_v by_o count_n isenbergue_n in_o the_o village_n of_o leurence_n against_o rosendale_n almost_o in_o that_o place_n in_o which_o the_o river_n run_v betwixt_o may_v be_v pass_v conway_n by_o bridge_n or_o over_o shallow_a place_n furthermore_o other_o three_o be_v make_v by_o henry_n of_o bergues_n betwixt_o lyre_n herentale_n and_o turnhoult_v four_o also_o at_o outturn_n hout_n in_o which_o the_o soldier_n which_o be_v too_o and_o fro_o take_v his_o rest_n in_o the_o night_n which_o journey_n all_o though_o it_o be_v far_o great_a than_o the_o other_o by_o which_o man_n go_v direct_o through_o hooghstrat_n yet_o because_o it_o be_v far_o distant_a from_o the_o enemy_n camp_n it_o be_v think_v to_o be_v more_o safe_a and_o certain_a especial_o when_o but_o mean_a grrrison_n be_v leave_v for_o these_o two_o castle_n hooghstrat_v and_o turnhoult_v by_o this_o circumspection_n the_o way_n be_v so_o safe_a that_o the_o countryman_n chief_o of_o turnhoult_n accompany_v almost_o with_o no_o conway_n do_v secure_o transport_v victual_n to_o the_o camp_n by_o waggon_n which_o liberty_n of_o go_v too_o and_o fro_o when_o the_o enemy_n know_v have_v once_o set_v upon_o they_o to_o rob_v they_o they_o spoil_v some_o wagon_n drive_v away_o their_o horse_n and_o carriar_n not_o far_o from_o the_o village_n of_o barlen_n grave_a maurice_n meditate_v in_o his_o disease_n of_o new_a exploit_n antworp_n have_v not_o yet_o lay_v aside_o the_o hope_n of_o surprise_v the_o castle_n of_o antwerp_n once_o again_o undertakenig_v anightly_a enterprise_n purpose_v to_o set_v upon_o it_o the_o second_o time_n it_o please_v he_o to_o commit_v this_o business_n to_o stakenbrouck_n governor_n of_o grave_n but_o his_o attempt_n fall_v out_o no_o more_o happy_o than_o the_o former_a for_o there_o felle_n continual_o so_o great_a a_o rain_n that_o their_o piece_n serve_v to_o no_o purpose_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o moystnes_n of_o their_o poudre_fw-la and_o when_o the_o enemy_n save_o fire_n in_o the_o night_n upon_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o city_n suppose_v to_o be_v betray_v he_o sudden_o retire_v back_o with_o so_o great_a perturbation_n that_o leave_v part_n of_o his_o carriage_n in_o place_n not_o passable_a he_o specde_o betake_v he_o to_o flight_n it_o be_v think_v that_o there_o be_v a_o conspiracy_n of_o some_o treacherous_a citizen_n make_v within_o â—itie_n the_o town_n who_o for_o desire_n of_o a_o new_a government_n have_v invite_v the_o enemy_n thirty_o be_v command_v to_o be_v banish_v who_o petulancy_n of_o word_n make_v to_o be_v suspect_v but_o by_o and_o by_o they_o be_v forgive_v and_o some_o be_v permit_v forgive_v to_o tarry_v still_o grave_a maurice_n therefore_o when_o he_o see_v he_o can_v do_v nothing_o more_o against_o our_o convoy_n although_o his_o army_n be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n to_o lie_v in_o wait_n turn_v all_o his_o care_n to_o vex_v those_o which_o be_v say_v to_o help_v to_o bring_v the_o victual_n they_o be_v take_v who_o be_v find_v guilty_a of_o that_o fact_n and_o be_v sound_o punish_v in_o their_o purse_n neither_o do_v they_o spare_v those_o which_o be_v tributary_n to_o the_o confederated_a estate_n the_o rest_n be_v deter_v with_o the_o grevousnes_n of_o the_o punishment_n moreover_o all_o the_o mill_n round_o about_o be_v break_v down_o their_o iron_n be_v take_v away_o the_o baker_n and_o bruar_n have_v 〈…〉_z their_o brue_v vessel_n and_o their_o oven_n spoil_v we_o also_o understand_v that_o it_o be_v treat_v among_o they_o whether_o it_o be_v the_o custom_n that_o those_o place_n of_o the_o field_n which_o be_v keep_v with_o little_a or_o few_o company_n of_o soldier_n where_o our_o provision_n lie_v shall_v be_v depopulate_v and_o destroy_v some_o think_v it_o fit_a that_o all_o the_o place_n round_o about_o shall_v be_v set_v on_o fire_n to_o which_o we_o may_v have_v access_n for_o provision_n lest_o they_o shall_v be_v commodius_fw-la for_o we_o to_o bring_v abundance_n of_o victual_n other_o fear_v lest_o also_o we_o shall_v set_v fire_n on_o their_o village_n and_o free_a town_n without_o guard_n or_o defence_n dissallow_v of_o that_o council_n wherefore_o he_o opinion_n benig_v diverse_a as_o it_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v in_o
desperate_a case_n they_o carry_v prisoner_n provision_n from_o tourenhoult_n hooghstrat_a and_o the_o adjoin_v village_n some_o which_o have_v relieve_v our_o tent_n with_o provission_n and_o victual_n spinola_n requite_v they_o as_o many_o as_o he_o understand_v to_o have_v carry_v to_o the_o enemy_n food_n and_o victuales_fw-la he_o likewese_n command_v to_o be_v take_v and_o to_o be_v punish_v in_o answer_v everi_n place_n diverse_a of_o these_o complany_v unto_o he_o by_o messenger_n as_o if_o they_o be_v innocent_a he_o make_v they_o answer_v that_o this_o be_v the_o estate_n of_o the_o present_a war_n that_o see_v the_o enemy_n do_v by_o all_o mean_n hinder_v the_o bring_n of_o provision_n that_o he_o also_o forbid_v the_o like_a and_o if_o they_o will_v have_v he_o not_o to_o hinder_v they_o they_o also_o shall_v desist_v from_o hinder_v we_o but_o if_o they_o go_v forward_o in_o hinder_v we_o he_o also_o will_v go_v forward_o in_o hinder_v they_o by_o these_o example_n and_o penalty_n the_o countryman_n and_o merchant_n be_v deter_v not_o dare_v scarce_o to_o bring_v any_o dear_a thing_n into_o our_o army_n but_o by_o stealth_n there_o ensue_v for_o a_o few_o day_n a_o great_a dearth_n of_o bread_n wine_n bear_v and_o other_o merchandise_n which_o spinola_n fear_v to_o relieve_v by_o impose_v on_o they_o a_o lesser_a price_n fear_v by_o how_o much_o he_o profit_v the_o soldier_n so_o much_o the_o more_o he_o shall_v hurt_v by_o the_o scarcetie_n of_o seller_n and_o of_o corn_n which_o be_v allure_v by_o advantage_n gain_n for_o these_o cause_n during_o those_o day_n some_o certain_a soldier_n which_o prefer_v hunger_n before_o honesty_n they_o cut_v in_o piece_n for_o relief_n a_o most_o miserable_a food_n the_o carcase_n of_o dead_a flash_n horse_n and_o by_o this_o necessity_n of_o we_o both_o the_o lesser_a famine_n of_o the_o besiege_a and_o the_o great_a abundance_n of_o maurices_n army_n which_o be_v relieve_v by_o the_o nearness_n of_o the_o city_n and_o river_n we_o be_v to_o overthrow_v they_o for_o then_o there_o be_v plenty_n of_o provision_n in_o the_o city_n at_o a_o reasonable_a rate_n which_o the_o state_n have_v cause_v to_o be_v set_v upon_o all_o merchandise_n nor_o be_v esteem_v at_o a_o high_a rate_n than_o before_o the_o siege_n lest_o the_o citizen_n and_o the_o soldier_n shall_v think_v themselves_o oppress_v araser_n of_o wheat_n sell_v for_o sixteen_o shilling_n be_v easer_n of_o breda_n rye_n for_o ten_o of_o panic_n for_o eight_o of_o barley_n for_o seven_o and_o oat_n for_o as_o much_o a_o sack_n of_o salt_n be_v sell_v for_o eight_o shilling_n dry_a stockfishe_n and_o a_o pound_n of_o cheese_n for_o breda_n three_o half_a penny_n a_o pound_n of_o green_a cheese_n for_o a_o penny_n a_o pottle_n of_o oil_n for_o two_o shilling_n and_o a_o penny_n a_o pottle_n of_o rape_n oil_n for_o four_o penny_n a_o pound_n of_o beef_n for_o three_o half_a penny_n and_o by_o this_o cheapnes_n of_o victual_n it_o be_v a_o wonder_n how_o long_o the_o patience_n of_o the_o besiege_v do_v endure_v in_o the_o enemy_n camp_n corn_n wine_n food_n be_v bring_v from_o all_o part_n at_o the_o low_a rate_n whether_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o we_o to_o have_v access_n spinola_n that_o he_o may_v succour_v the_o necessity_n of_o his_o soldier_n beside_o the_o king_n daily_a allowance_n he_o command_v to_o be_v daily_a distribute_v to_o the_o soldier_n man_n by_o man_n beer_n measure_v out_o of_o the_o magazine_n or_o amunision_n house_n which_o thing_n do_v great_o win_v their_o affection_n and_o soâ—ders_n be_v also_o healthful_a for_o they_o the_o infanta_n isabel_n against_o the_o rain_n and_o winter_n wind_n she_o cause_v to_o be_v give_v to_o the_o sentery_n which_o be_v to_o watch_v without_o any_o shelter_n six_o hundred_o gown_n to_o the_o rest_n hose_n and_o shoe_n almost_o to_o the_o number_n infanta_n of_o eight_o thousand_o they_o of_o breda_n who_o glad_o receive_v of_o other_o that_o which_o they_o will_v willing_o shall_v befall_v to_o our_o affair_n have_v understand_v of_o other_o that_o our_o necessity_n be_v great_a than_o they_o be_v believe_v that_o for_o the_o space_n of_o forty_o day_n no_o provision_n have_v come_v into_o our_o army_n that_o the_o decaâ—â—d_v great_a part_n of_o our_o army_n be_v run_v away_o and_o that_o the_o lesser_a part_n by_o far_o remain_v that_o none_o now_o be_v of_o force_n to_o subsist_v and_o endure_v the_o brunt_n of_o labour_n and_o that_o the_o rest_n either_o for_o famine_n or_o for_o sickness_n will_v forsake_v the_o siege_n these_o and_o other_o thing_n do_v the_o holanderes_n diwlge_v abroad_o there_o be_v some_o also_o that_o do_v more_o ample_o and_o with_o great_a boast_n publish_v the_o same_o abroad_o in_o print_n the_o besiege_a therefore_o upbraid_v we_o with_o our_o necessity_n bring_v forth_o their_o provision_n as_o boast_v of_o it_o sometime_o with_o ox_n into_o the_o suburb_n when_o provision_n yet_o at_o home_n cast_v their_o account_n they_o have_v but_o ameane_v quantity_n of_o corn_n the_o state_n lest_o they_o shall_v quick_o consume_v that_o which_o they_o teach_v to_o feed_v long_o upon_o decree_v that_o no_o man_n shall_v brew_v beer_n which_o shall_v cost_v above_o a_o crown_n they_o take_v also_o away_o the_o tin_n and_o copper_n furnice_n endure_v from_o the_o maker_n of_o aqua_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la lest_o corn_n shall_v be_v consume_v by_o that_o mean_n and_o that_o they_o hold_v out_o so_o much_o the_o long_o but_o their_o boast_n be_v reward_v with_o a_o just_a punishment_n number_n ix_o num._n 9_o agger_fw-la tribuni_fw-la wyngardij_fw-la agger_fw-la baronis_fw-la balanconij_fw-la agger_fw-la comitis_fw-la isenburgici_n the_o other_o two_o bulwark_n of_o tetter_v and_o hage_n this_o fortificaâ—iones_n be_v the_o middle_n most_o and_o that_o the_o least_o of_o the_o three_o but_o the_o strong_a by_o its_o never_o adjoin_v to_o the_o fort_n be_v build_v all_o most_o after_o the_o same_o manner_n differ_v only_o in_o length_n breadth_n and_o corner_n be_v keep_v by_o baron_n balinconius_n and_o count_n isenbergue_n while_o those_o thing_n be_v thus_o order_v afterward_o the_o besiege_a make_v eruption_n out_o at_o diversgate_n and_o shoot_v the_o ball_n of_o their_o canon_n very_o thick_a against_o our_o work_n and_o against_o our_o camp_n but_o to_o little_a purpose_n our_o work_n be_v finish_v when_o they_o see_v their_o affair_n to_o stand_v in_o hard_a term_n some_o of_o the_o soldier_n tradesman_n and_o husbandman_n for_o fear_n of_o hunger_n begin_v to_o yield_v themselves_o for_o themselves_o be_v weary_v with_o the_o present_a incommodity_n afflict_v with_o a_o great_a plague_n with_o long_o enclose_v and_o change_v of_o diet_n they_o both_o have_v scarcetie_n of_o corn_n and_o they_o withal_o understand_v that_o there_o remain_v little_a flesh_n fish_n and_o cheese_n oil_n press_v out_o of_o rapeseed_n and_o dip_v in_o their_o bread_n they_o common_o use_v for_o their_o meat_n there_o be_v very_o sumptuous_a banquet_n make_v to_o the_o soldier_n by_o he_o dâ—gges_n that_o knock_v the_o dog_n on_o the_o head_n to_o wit_n for_o three_o half_a penny_n ameale_o for_o he_o for_o acertaine_a stipend_n of_o twenty_o shilling_n a_o month_n be_v command_v to_o kill_v all_o the_o dog_n to_o avoid_v the_o plague_n furnish_v a_o table_n with_o those_o dish_n nether_a have_v he_o daily_a a_o few_o soldier_n to_o be_v his_o guess_n to_o dine_v so_o well_o for_o so_o little_a money_n but_o when_o this_o life_n seem_v to_o many_o man_n very_o hard_a and_o grievous_a it_o be_v make_v far_o more_o insupportable_a for_o fear_n of_o continuance_n wherefore_o they_o endeavour_v 〈…〉_z to_o better_v this_o their_o bad_a estate_n by_o flight_n but_o spinola_n send_v a_o trumpeter_n to_o the_o governor_n of_o the_o city_n with_o command_n hewarn_v he_o that_o none_o after_o that_o time_n etherin_o regard_v of_o render_v himself_o or_o of_o flight_n shall_v hope_v for_o parddon_n of_o he_o but_o shall_v be_v drive_v back_o into_o the_o city_n or_o be_v hang_v as_o many_o as_o shall_v come_v from_o thence_o withal_o he_o command_v all_o place_n to_o be_v keep_v with_o watch_n by_o which_o they_o can_v pass_v privily_o promise_v five_o and_o twenty_o crown_n 〈…〉_z for_o a_o recompense_n to_o those_o that_o cayght_n they_o come_v out_o of_o the_o town_n all_o for_o the_o present_a be_v astonish_v and_o therefore_o as_o it_o often_o happen_v make_v the_o boulder_n hereby_o commit_v themselves_o to_o the_o mercy_n of_o spinola_n who_o weep_v with_o all_o possible_a prayer_n entreat_v they_o without_o the_o fort_n that_o receive_v they_o they_o will_v assist_v they_o with_o meat_n or_o else_o kill_v they_o rather_o than_o to_o send_v they_o back_o into_o the_o city_n spinola_n receive_v the_o wife_n of_o a_o certain_a tradesman_n of_o
antwerp_n together_o with_o her_o little_a child_n now_o late_o of_o her_o own_o head_n depart_v out_o of_o the_o city_n command_v the_o rest_n that_o come_v with_o she_o to_o return_v back_o but_o afterward_o he_o dispense_v more_o liberal_o with_o his_o own_o law_n send_v back_o none_o of_o the_o fugitive_n in_o to_o the_o town_n when_o but_o few_o and_o very_o seldom_o any_o city_n of_o they_o issue_v out_o he_o hang_v up_o two_o boor_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o city_n which_o in_o the_o dead_a of_o the_o night_n endeavour_v to_o carry_v thither_o victual_n this_o fact_n prove_v prositable_a and_o better_a than_o mercy_n other_o afterward_o be_v make_v afraid_a by_o city_n this_o exemple_n grave_a maurice_n think_v with_o a_o great_a number_n to_o send_v victual_n to_o the_o besiege_a bring_v great_a quantity_n of_o corn_n and_o other_o provision_n to_o the_o haven_n of_o the_o city_n never_o at_o hand_n he_o prepare_v eighteen_o great_a boat_n with_o flat_a bottom_n which_o in_o a_o calm_a may_v go_v unto_o they_o which_o free_v from_o the_o 〈…〉_z surge_a of_o the_o sea_n fear_v the_o sand_n nothing_o at_o all_o and_o lie_v safe_o at_o ancre_fw-fr in_o shallow_a place_n to_o these_o he_o make_v side_n and_o fore-deckes_a raise_v up_o on_o either_o side_n and_o high_a of_o thick_a oak_n to_o resist_v all_o kind_n of_o force_n and_o battery_n every_o 〈◊〉_d one_o make_v after_o this_o manner_n he_o arm_v with_o four_o or_o six_o brazen_a and_o iron_n piece_n furnish_v with_o many_o ball_n of_o wildfire_n afterward_o he_o load_v they_o with_o corn_n barrel_a up_o with_o great_a quantity_n of_o cheese_n bacon_n and_o pork_n all_o be_v set_v with_o most_o expert_a shooter_n he_o advertise_v those_o of_o breda_n at_o the_o same_o time_n that_o with_o some_o of_o their_o best_a 〈…〉_z soldier_n they_o upon_o the_o day_n appoint_v shall_v break_v out_o of_o the_o town_n and_o shall_v plant_v they_o upon_o our_o bridge_n those_o of_o breda_n obeynig_v this_o commandment_n make_v ready_a fourteen_o ferrieboate_n six_o whereof_o they_o furnish_v with_o so_o many_o canon_n and_o with_o ball_n of_o wild_a fire_n and_o appoint_v three_o hundred_o soldier_n to_o stand_v upon_o the_o ship_n they_o provide_v six_o hundred_o which_o may_v sally_v out_o from_o the_o land_n near_o the_o river_n which_o thing_n spinola_n understanding_n do_v fortify_v 〈…〉_z a_o bulwark_n which_o he_o make_v in_o the_o village_n of_o heyden_n with_o great_a garrison_n by_o which_o way_n the_o enemy_n be_v to_o pass_v plante_v agreat_a hedge_n make_v of_o tree_n furthermore_o he_o determine_v to_o plant_v another_o roe_n or_o hedge_n with_o great_a stake_n bind_v together_o two_o thousand_o four_o hondred_a pace_n long_o betwixt_o be_v fair_a little_a fort_n which_o he_o build_v over_o the_o blackdik_n as_o they_o call_v it_o lest_o by_o that_o water_n which_o during_o all_o the_o winter_n do_v flow_v into_o the_o city_n the_o enemy_n may_v pass_v their_o provision_n for_o such_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o those_o meadow_n that_o as_o often_o as_o the_o swell_a of_o thesea_n rage_v which_o always_o happen_v every_o twelve_o hour_n over_o flow_v also_o with_o land_n water_n they_o may_v easy_o enter_v into_o the_o city_n with_o flat_a bottom_n boat_n and_o also_o make_v a_o passage_n for_o footman_n after_o the_o sea_n be_v go_v out_o but_o behold_v the_o wind_n which_o at_o the_o first_o be_v very_o prosperous_a for_o grave_n maurice_n to_o our_o unspeakable_a happiness_n turn_v contrary_a the_o rage_a also_o of_o the_o sea_n contrary_a to_o its_o custom_n do_v scarce_o so_o much_o as_o move_v 〈…〉_z the_o water_n and_o so_o once_o again_o the_o divine_a power_n do_v overthrow_v the_o enemy_n design_n in_o the_o mean_a while_n whilst_o the_o ship_n load_v with_o victual_n and_o soldier_n be_v stop_v with_o the_o weather_n the_o number_n of_o cheese_n and_o bacon_n be_v so_o diminish_v 〈…〉_z by_o the_o pilfer_n of_o the_o soldier_n that_o little_a store_n of_o this_o his_o provision_n can_v have_v come_v unto_o the_o besiege_a although_o it_o have_v happen_v that_o the_o ship_n have_v pass_v by_o us._n but_o a_o few_o day_n after_o the_o corn_n which_o be_v barrel_v up_o wet_a with_o the_o moisture_n of_o the_o rain_n and_o of_o the_o ship_n begin_v to_o grow_v through_o the_o chink_n of_o the_o barrel_n after_o it_o be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o ship_n and_o thus_o the_o enemy_n always_o endure_v one_o loss_n upon_o another_o afterward_o when_o our_o man_n be_v send_v out_o of_o the_o camp_n to_o fetch_v wood_n and_o forraige_a that_o never_o at_o hand_n be_v spend_v the_o enemy_n suppose_v that_o our_o soldier_n be_v disperse_v to_o gather_v forraige_a and_o wood_n may_v easy_o be_v destroy_v by_o their_o horseman_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n note_v the_o more_o diligent_o our_o gather_n of_o wood_n and_o forraige_a they_o labour_v camp_n by_o all_o mean_n possibile_fw-la about_o this_o matter_n that_o our_o man_n may_v be_v deprive_v of_o both_o this_o seem_v easy_a unto_o they_o because_o their_o strength_n of_o horse_n be_v great_a when_o as_o our_o horse_n be_v almost_o all_o employ_v partly_o in_o defend_v the_o camp_n partly_o in_o bring_v provision_n and_o that_o it_o be_v all_o one_o either_o to_o put_v they_o to_o the_o sword_n or_o hinder_v they_o of_o their_o carriage_n which_o be_v lose_v the_o siege_n can_v not_o be_v mayantain_v hence_o it_o happen_v by_o our_o daily_a foraginge_n which_o be_v needful_a when_o foraige_a be_v fetch_v from_o unuseall_a and_o disperse_a house_n that_o few_o forraiger_n can_v go_v about_o in_o to_o those_o disperse_a and_o dangerous_a place_n which_o though_o it_o do_v not_o do_v great_a hurt_n unto_o we_o yet_o it_o do_v great_a hurt_n to_o the_o soldier_n to_o the_o beast_n and_o to_o the_o carriar_n spinola_n lest_o he_o shall_v leave_v any_o long_a time_n so_o little_a a_o spirit_n of_o joy_n to_o the_o enemy_n afterward_o as_o often_o as_o he_o be_v to_o fetch_v forraige_a he_o expect_v the_o return_n of_o the_o company_n who_o for_o safeguard_v sake_n the_o count_n of_o bergues_n bring_v back_o within_o three_o league_n of_o the_o camp_n by_o who_o saveguard_v 〈…〉_z he_o send_v the_o forraiger_n from_o the_o camp_n on_o every_o side_n unto_o the_o filde_v near_o adjoin_v furthermore_o he_o so_o dispose_v of_o his_o convoy_n that_o when_o the_o wagon_n at_o lyre_n be_v load_v with_o corn_n divide_v the_o number_n of_o horse_n and_o foot_n the_o wagon_n be_v load_v with_o oat_n they_o shall_v speedy_o transport_v forriage_n into_o the_o camp_n which_o be_v afterward_o unload_v the_o soldier_n as_o soon_o as_o may_v be_v return_v back_o to_o lyre_n to_o guard_v the_o other_o convoy_n in_o the_o mean_a while_n the_o other_o horse_n which_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n become_v un_o profitable_a to_o do_v any_o work_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o labour_n and_o leanne_n be_v send_v into_o more_o fertile_a place_n in_o winter_n to_o fetch_v forage_v whilst_o other_o return_v to_o who_o their_o own_o quarter_n be_v assign_v for_o their_o repose_n so_o the_o iorney_n be_v duble_v with_o fresh_a horse_n and_o well_o feed_v he_o provide_v hâ—se_n forraige_a and_o provision_n in_o a_o short_a time_n over_o which_o officie_fw-la alexander_n hesius_fw-la leftenamt_v of_o the_o artillery_n be_v appoint_v who_o use_v continual_a diligence_n and_o expedition_n in_o load_v and_o transport_v thereof_o but_o after_o the_o province_n on_o who_o of_o their_o own_o will_n the_o carriage_n of_o corn_n and_o forraige_a be_v impose_v perceive_v the_o siege_n shall_v long_o endure_v and_o always_o new_a request_n to_o be_v add_v to_o the_o former_a be_v weary_v with_o the_o charge_n of_o so_o many_o wagon_n continual_o send_v and_o seem_v after_o to_o refuse_v a_o new_a mean_n of_o get_v provision_n be_v invent_v there_o vituales_fw-la be_v hire_v in_o all_o those_o village_n wagon_n with_o two_o wheel_n which_o for_o their_o great_a compass_n one_o horse_n common_o but_o two_o at_o the_o most_o do_v draw_v with_o great_a speed_n than_o three_o do_v draw_v those_o which_o go_v upon_o four_o wheel_n although_o they_o be_v lesser_a the_o price_n agree_v upon_o for_o every_o one_o which_o at_o the_o first_o be_v much_o great_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o difficulty_n of_o the_o way_n afterward_o in_o better_a time_n be_v half_o diminish_v so_o corn_n be_v provide_v with_o far_o less_o charge_n of_o horse_n and_o wagon_n with_o less_o forraige_a with_o like_a expedition_n equal_a number_n and_o easy_a price_n this_o new_a industry_n conseve_v grave_a maurice_n who_o trust_v conceâ—â—_n to_o the_o season_n of_o the_o time_n believe_v that_o by_o reason_n of_o so_o dear_a and_o so_o long_a carriage_n we_o shall_v never_o overcome_v so_o great_a difficulty_n of_o corn_n
especial_o because_o winter_n now_o be_v so_o never_o at_o hand_n and_o all_o the_o village_n be_v empty_v the_o corn_n be_v carry_v in_o to_o the_o city_n and_o the_o cattle_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o war_n to_o be_v drive_v away_o far_o off_o he_o be_v report_v brag_v to_o have_v say_v to_o his_o friend_n that_o which_o once_o pompeo_fw-la say_v to_o dirachius_n of_o cesar_n that_o he_o will_v not_o refuse_v but_o to_o be_v esteem_v a_o emperor_n worth_a nothing_o if_o spinolaes_n army_n depart_v without_o shame_n and_o therefore_o he_o will_v willing_o grante_v that_o glory_n to_o he_o after_o spinola_n have_v hold_v out_o the_o siege_n the_o whole_a winter_n that_o he_o may_v know_v more_o than_o himself_o and_o also_o more_o than_o the_o devil_n themselves_o and_o affair_n indeed_o unless_o divine_a succour_n have_v continual_o more_o asi_v our_o affair_n then_o human_a do_v and_o the_o winter_n season_n which_o usual_o be_v sharp_a have_v be_v most_o mild_a we_o can_v never_o have_v overcome_v so_o great_a difficulty_n with_o such_o constancy_n verily_o the_o abundance_n of_o water_n which_o the_o townsman_n send_v upon_o our_o camp_n during_o novembre_n when_o they_o shut_v the_o floodgate_n or_o sluice_n of_o the_o river_n to_o pour_v abroad_o aa_n and_o merkam_n begin_v to_o cast_v down_o our_o dike_n put_v we_o enough_o both_o unto_o fear_n and_o care_n nether_a do_v spinola_n think_v either_o that_o that_o war_n can_v have_v last_v so_o long_o or_o that_o there_o shall_v need_v so_o great_a a_o number_n of_o wagon_n or_o that_o the_o expense_n of_o carriage_n will_v prove_v so_o great_a which_o burden_n if_o the_o province_n from_o the_o first_o beginning_n have_v see_v the_o whole_a together_o before_o their_o eye_n per_fw-la hap_n they_o will_v never_o have_v inbrace_v that_o with_o so_o good_a a_o will_n and_o consent_n as_o they_o faithful_o sustain_v even_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o siege_n defrey_v the_o admirable_a charge_n of_o four_o hondred_a wagon_n as_o also_o paynig_a the_o wage_n of_o the_o province_n footman_n by_o which_o fact_n they_o show_v themselves_o most_o faith_n full_a to_o their_o king_n and_o have_v acquire_v everlasting_a praise_n moreover_o who_o can_v foresee_v so_o many_o trouble_n through_o all_o europe_n shall_v be_v stir_v up_o only_o for_o bredaes_n sake_n it_o be_v common_o believe_v that_o there_o be_v not_o sufficient_a provision_n of_o corn_n and_o victual_n for_o so_o many_o thousand_o head_n as_o be_v keep_v in_o siege_n before_o the_o city_n the_o citizen_n accustom_a to_o plenty_n and_o unaccustomed_a to_o war_n and_o hunger_n will_v not_o endure_v or_o suffer_v penury_n the_o french_a scotch_a english_a walloon_n dutch_a of_o who_o many_o be_v place_v in_o garrison_n will_v never_o expect_v till_o corn_n begin_v to_o fail_v some_o by_o nature_n other_o by_o custom_n be_v greedy_a of_o their_o own_o pleasure_n make_v we_o live_v in_o hope_n of_o a_o speedy_a render_n so_o easy_a a_o thing_n it_o be_v to_o begin_v war_n at_o one_o pleasure_n but_o to_o end_v it_o at_o a_o other_o but_o beside_o the_o corn_n which_o the_o citizen_n have_v be_v man_n by_o man_n command_v to_o provide_v and_o which_o be_v lay_v up_o for_o the_o soldier_n in_o the_o common_a store-house_n the_o country_n people_n all_o the_o time_n that_o we_o lie_v at_o gilse_o it_o not_o be_v as_o then_o resolve_v to_o shut_v up_o all_o the_o passage_n at_o once_o carry_v a_o great_a quantity_n into_o the_o city_n for_o fear_n of_o war_n furthermore_n all_o the_o captain_n and_o commander_n for_o the_o excessive_a gain_n which_o they_o make_v by_o ask_v and_o receive_v the_o pay_n of_o those_o that_o die_v resolve_v constant_o in_o they_o self_n to_o undergo_v all_o asperity_n and_o so_o much_o the_o long_o by_o how_o much_o more_o soldier_n die_v by_o sickness_n and_o other_o misery_n because_o by_o that_o loss_n their_o gain_n daily_a increase_v and_o not_o unwilling_o sustain_v their_o own_o hunger_n by_o the_o wage_n of_o the_o dead_a get_v death_n by_o poverty_n and_o gain_n by_o death_n so_o much_o more_o be_v gold_n prefer_v before_o fidelity_n the_o number_n of_o those_o that_o die_v during_o the_o siege_n be_v so_o great_a that_o above_o five_o thousand_o dead_a body_n be_v bring_v in_o account_n to_o libitine_n which_o be_v the_o three_o part_n of_o all_o the_o head_n which_o be_v in_o breda_n be_v number_v at_o the_o first_o to_o fifteen_o thousand_o and_o so_o the_o sparingnes_n of_o the_o dead_a serve_v for_o victual_n to_o the_o live_n which_o thing_n lest_o we_o nor_o the_o citizen_n themselves_o shall_v perceive_v it_o be_v provide_v from_o the_o begin_n by_o the_o magistrate_n of_o the_o town_n that_o none_o afterward_o thohugh_o rich_a or_o noble_a shall_v have_v the_o 〈◊〉_d bell_n runge_v at_o there_o burial_n these_o thing_n do_v not_o only_o deceive_v we_o but_o for_o the_o most_o part_n also_o even_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o besiege_a themselves_o the_o captain_n otherwise_o who_o be_v mighty_a in_o faction_n have_v after_o a_o manner_n set_v their_o faith_n to_o sale_n and_o many_o of_o those_o that_o flee_v from_o the_o city_n affirm_v that_o unless_o the_o sige_v be_v the_o soon_o raise_v that_o they_o can_v hold_v out_o no_o long_o which_o self_n same_o thing_n be_v write_v out_o of_o holland_n to_o the_o count_n of_o bergues_n also_o a_o german_a soldier_n who_o have_v serve_v the_o hollander_n nine_o month_n be_v take_v by_o we_o and_o know_v by_o the_o count_n of_o isenburge_n to_o be_v one_o of_o his_o city_n his_o life_n be_v pardon_v upon_o this_o condition_n be_v send_v back_o to_o breda_n that_o when_o as_o thing_n be_v â—senburge_n in_o the_o great_a extremity_n he_o shall_v return_v unto_o our_o army_n assure_v both_o of_o his_o life_n and_o of_o reward_n after_o he_o have_v be_v two_o month_n at_o breda_n conversant_a among_o the_o soldier_n without_o suspicion_n be_v return_v he_o relate_v that_o the_o soldier_n compel_v by_o necessity_n now_o begin_v to_o sustain_v their_o life_n with_o horse_n flesh_n nor_o have_v not_o corn_n for_o two_o month_n he_o counsel_v they_o that_o spinola_n shall_v more_v often_o batter_v the_o city_n with_o his_o canon_n at_o least_o in_o show_n that_o they_o may_v with_o the_o more_o apparent_a pretext_n rendre_fw-fr themselves_o they_o joyful_a and_o encourage_v with_o the_o relation_n of_o these_o thing_n know_v for_o certain_a what_o they_o will_v and_o what_o they_o wish_v esteen_a the_o success_n count_n of_o bergues_n nether_a to_o be_v deceive_v nor_o the_o german_a soldier_n to_o have_v lie_v in_o so_o great_a a_o matter_n nor_o all_o the_o fugitive_n to_o have_v be_v false_a they_o request_v spinola_n to_o let_v they_o batter_v the_o city_n with_o their_o artillery_n he_o although_o he_o know_v well_o enough_o scarce_o any_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v get_v with_o those_o engine_n among_o soldier_n inurd_v to_o war_n the_o citizen_n also_o even_o with_o custom_n to_o cast_v away_o fear_v yet_o condescend_v to_o their_o request_n that_o on_o three_o side_n on_o which_o so_o many_o bulwark_n be_v close_o to_o the_o city_n the_o wall_n of_o the_o city_n and_o the_o house_n shall_v be_v batter_v fhillip_n count_n of_o mansfeld_n opportune_o return_v at_o that_o 〈…〉_z time_n in_o to_o our_o army_n late_o captain_n of_o a_o company_n to_o gustam_n adolphus_n king_n of_o suede_n renown_a for_o his_o famous_a fact_n who_o have_v lead_v his_o troop_n with_o great_a authority_n he_o have_v add_v industry_n unto_o art_n as_o use_n be_v the_o master_n of_o all_o thing_n find_v out_o that_o it_o may_v serve_v for_o great_a good_a purpose_n unto_o war_n a_o new_a kind_n of_o engine_n which_o may_v be_v fit_a for_o to_o transport_v and_o carry_v the_o ball_n far_o and_o that_o with_o less_o quantity_n of_o poudre_fw-la to_o give_v order_n to_o this_o business_n depart_v from_o the_o camp_n to_o brussels_n he_o cause_v forty_o brass_n piece_n to_o be_v cast_v also_o twenty_o three_o murdederinge_v piece_n to_o send_v forth_o ball_n of_o wildfire_n thirty_o of_o those_o lesser_a piece_n of_o no_o more_o weight_n than_o a_o hundred_o and_o fourscore_o pound_n do_v every_o one_o carry_v ball_n of_o six_o pound_n weight_n the_o then_o great_a each_o one_o of_o seven_o hundred_o fifty_o pound_n carry_v ball_n of_o five_o and_o twenty_o pound_n the_o use_n of_o these_o although_o they_o cost_v but_o half_o so_o much_o be_v yet_o great_a and_o more_o frequent_a for_o the_o little_a one_o be_v easy_o drowen_v with_o two_o horse_n and_o the_o great_a with_o no_o more_o than_o four_o wherasalthe_n old_a one_o must_v have_v seven_o ten_o or_o eighteen_o they_o carried_z iron_z ball_n only_o with_o the_o three_o part_n of_o poudre_fw-la further_o than_o the_o old_a
one_o do_v that_o profitable_a abridgement_n mansfild_v art_n invent_v for_o he_o know_v so_o well_o how_o to_o boil_v with_o fire_n the_o melt_a mettle_n that_o have_v less_o thickness_n of_o brass_n yet_o be_v of_o like_a hardness_n and_o be_v also_o bettet_n then_o the_o great_a piece_n and_o their_o lightness_n so_o much_o the_o less_o the_o ball_n also_o although_o they_o be_v shoot_v with_o less_o poudre_fw-la yet_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n fly_v the_o further_a for_o the_o fire_n be_v give_v in_o the_o centre_n give_v fire_n to_o all_o the_o powder_n at_o once_o but_o otherwise_o be_v give_v in_o the_o furmu_v part_v of_o the_o bottom_n drive_v the_o ball_n with_o great_a vehimencie_n of_o the_o piece_n an_o other_o invention_n also_o of_o this_o count_n be_v admire_v iron_n lact_fw-mi ball_n make_v with_o salt_n peeter_n of_o above_o a_o hundred_o pound_n weight_n he_o make_v to_o carry_v seventie_o pace_n further_o than_o any_o other_o brass_n murder_v piece_n these_o he_o shoot_v from_o a_o far_o off_o into_o the_o very_a hart_n or_o midst_n of_o the_o city_n whereas_o otherwise_o all_o the_o force_n of_o murder_a piece_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o long_a distance_n utterlie_o die_v before_o they_o come_v there_o because_o our_o bulwark_n be_v at_o least_o six_o hundred_o pace_n from_o the_o city_n we_o understand_v by_o the_o run_v away_o do_v less_o damage_n than_o terror_n to_o have_v surprise_v the_o besiege_v by_o the_o shoot_n of_o those_o ball_n we_o also_o see_v have_v get_v the_o city_n the_o great_a ruin_n of_o house_n that_o be_v overthrow_v one_o of_o the_o ammunition_n house_n terror_n wherein_o the_o poudre_fw-la be_v keep_v have_v the_o top_n tumble_v down_o not_o take_v fire_n fall_v without_o do_v any_o hurt_n likely_a otherwise_o to_o have_v bring_v great_a slaughter_n upon_o the_o city_n but_o isenburque_n other_o ball_n of_o the_o canon_n where_o with_o on_o a_o three_o foul_a side_n and_o on_o that_o especial_o which_o count_n isenbergue_n win_v we_o batter_v the_o city_n make_v such_o fear_n that_o both_o many_o house_n be_v leave_v empty_a and_o the_o assemble_v be_v call_v weekly_o to_o church_n without_o the_o ring_n of_o any_o belle_fw-fr and_o at_o a_o unusual_a hour_n and_o at_o last_o the_o soldier_n be_v command_v to_o go_v to_o their_o stand_a place_n without_o the_o ring_n of_o the_o bell_n the_o wife_n of_o captain_n aertsenius_n that_o she_o may_v encourage_v the_o fearful_a mind_n of_o the_o citizen_n when_o the_o bullet_n fly_v very_o thick_a be_v carry_v in_o her_o coach_n upon_o the_o wall_n show_v a_o manlike_a courage_n in_o a_o woman_n body_n teach_v that_o courage_n be_v to_o stand_v in_o steed_n of_o a_o wall_n the_o enemy_n affair_n stand_v in_o these_o term_n it_o be_v common_o say_v among_o the_o people_n that_o the_o confederated_a state_n and_o grave_a maurice_n be_v one_o angry_a with_o another_o for_o maurich_n the_o ill_a manage_n of_o these_o matter_n the_o state_n all_o eage_v that_o because_o he_o have_v leave_v so_o much_o time_n to_o spinola_n to_o fortify_v his_o tent_n busy_v himself_o to_o beat_v down_o the_o wall_n of_o cleave_v that_o nothing_o be_v do_v after_o two_o and_o twenty_o day_n spend_v to_o no_o purpose_n he_o depart_v from_o the_o camp_n at_o mead_n contrariwise_o grave_a maurice_n blame_v the_o state_n and_o here_o after_o speak_v ill_a of_o their_o gowernment_n among_o who_o general_o in_o the_o opinion_n of_o all_o man_n they_o altogether_o make_v their_o profit_n of_o he_o that_o he_o leave_v it_o to_o themselves_o to_o judge_v whether_o complain_v they_o have_v do_v he_o more_o honour_n than_o they_o have_v receive_v benefit_n from_o he_o the_o state_n displease_v with_o that_o speech_n and_o fear_v lest_o he_o will_v reject_v the_o government_n cry_v out_o together_o that_o he_o be_v their_o sovereign_a captain_n nor_o do_v at_o all_o doubt_n of_o his_o wisdom_n and_o fidelity_n but_o that_o they_o have_v only_o propose_v those_o thing_n which_o seem_v to_o they_o to_o be_v expedient_a that_o he_o shall_v go_v forward_o to_o defend_v the_o commonwealth_n with_o the_o sword_n to_o dispose_v of_o the_o war_n after_o his_o own_o pleasure_n that_o they_o will_v make_v it_o appear_v unto_o he_o how_o dear_a breda_n be_v unto_o they_o that_o he_o shall_v spare_v for_o no_o imposition_n be_v it_o for_o no_o other_o respect_n then_o that_o it_o be_v the_o patrimony_n of_o the_o house_n of_o nassau_n he_o appease_v with_o this_o promise_n and_o excuse_v lest_o he_o shall_v suffer_v his_o diligence_n to_o be_v crave_v of_o the_o horse_n common_a wealth_n cause_v a_o thousand_o horse_n to_o be_v enroll_v and_o arm_v at_o his_o own_o expense_n mereover_o the_o state_n themselves_o another_o thousand_o to_o increase_v the_o company_n which_o be_v expect_v from_o france_n further_o they_o consult_v about_o make_v a_o damn_n wherewith_o they_o may_v shut_v up_o the_o camp_n passage_n of_o the_o river_n of_o merka_o not_o far_o from_o sevenberge_n this_o forsooth_o seem_a to_o be_v the_o only_a mean_n leave_v unto_o they_o to_o deliver_v breda_n if_o as_o often_o as_o the_o rage_a of_o the_o sea_n swell_v high_a accustom_a to_o overflow_v into_o the_o adjoin_v field_n and_o the_o winter_n water_n which_o flow_v into_o the_o river_n by_o the_o brook_n be_v retain_v they_o shall_v overflow_v all_o the_o ground_n and_o that_o that_o stand_a water_n be_v fit_a either_o to_o send_v victual_n by_o ship_n into_o the_o city_n or_o for_o destroy_v of_o our_o army_n they_o set_v therefore_o upon_o this_o matter_n of_o so_o great_a materiales_fw-la importance_n and_o of_o so_o incredible_a expense_n they_o send_v to_o sevenbergue_n in_o great_a number_n of_o boat_n bark_n and_o cock_n boat_n whereof_o they_o have_v great_a abundance_n to_o that_o place_n where_o there_o be_v a_o certain_a mouth_n of_o the_o river_n which_o they_o call_v lamsgate_n and_o the_o side-banke_n to_o the_o cliff_n be_v full_a of_o hollow_a place_n all_o thigh_n boat_n be_v needful_a to_o carry_v the_o pile_n then_o many_o ditcher_n and_o wourkman_n be_v set_v a_o work_n they_o ordain_v wood_n to_o be_v cut_v down_o turf_n to_o be_v cut_v round_o about_o stone_n tree_n plank_n to_o be_v carry_v boat_n to_o be_v load_v and_o last_o the_o pile_n to_o be_v set_v opposite_a to_o either_o side_n of_o the_o bank_n when_o behold_v at_o by_o a_o unexpected_a frost_n of_o three_o day_n they_o be_v compel_v to_o desist_v in_o the_o very_a night_n of_o our_o lord_n nativity_n upon_o which_o day_n they_o first_o do_v undertake_v that_o work_n staken_v brouck_n stakenburke_n with_o great_a troop_n of_o he_o go_v to_o rosendale_n and_o come_v behind_o the_o back_n of_o isenburge_n company_n to_o see_v what_o he_o can_v espy_v he_o understand_v by_o his_o spy_n that_o but_o a_o little_a ditch_n be_v fill_v it_o be_v easy_a to_o pass_v which_o to_o fill_v there_o need_v but_o some_o six_o or_o seven_o spad_n glad_a of_o this_o news_n take_v with_o he_o eighteen_o company_n of_o horse_n with_o no_o more_o than_o seven_o spade_n be_v come_v to_o the_o place_n he_o perceive_v that_o the_o thing_n can_v not_o be_v do_v with_o the_o help_n of_o a_o hundred_o spade_n yet_o send_v some_o before_o he_o command_v they_o to_o attempt_v the_o passage_n our_o hors-man_n that_o have_v his_o appoint_a stand_v which_o watch_v not_o far_o off_o discharge_v his_o piece_n give_v the_o sign_n and_o cry_v out_o arm_n stakenbrouck_n think_v to_o be_v bewray_v by_o the_o sign_n command_v to_o sound_v all_o the_o trumpete_n content_v only_o to_o have_v disquete_v our_o camp_n run_v away_o all_o passage_n be_v otherwise_o so_o stop_v by_o count_n isenbergue_n with_o so_o many_o ditch_n with_o so_o many_o bough_n of_o tree_n and_o pile_n fasten_v in_o the_o earth_n that_o they_o scarce_o seem_v passable_a to_o a_o single_a man_n the_o frost_n be_v past_a the_o workman_n although_o great_a difficulty_n be_v propose_v of_o dispatch_v the_o damn_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o swiftnis_n of_o the_o river_n return_v to_o their_o ommitted_a work_n they_o sink_v three_o very_a long_a boat_n of_o burden_n to_o the_o bottom_n load_v with_o turf_n and_o with_o stone_n and_o cast_v sagott_n upon_o the_o earth_n together_o with_o the_o damn_n begume_v on_o both_o the_o brink_n of_o the_o river_n lay_v the_o turf_n in_o order_n drive_v great_a stake_n betwixt_o to_o bind_v the_o ground_n they_o advance_v half_a way_n into_o the_o river_n moreover_o in_o the_o town_n itself_o of_o sevembergue_n by_o let_v in_o and_o let_v out_o the_o flood_n they_o make_v sluice_n on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o river_n that_o after_o the_o flood_n have_v fill_v the_o field_n they_o keep_v they_o under_o water_n by_o the_o height_n of_o that_o pool_n by_o
which_o it_o be_v needful_a to_o pass_v over_o the_o ferrie-boate_n full_a of_o provision_n have_v therefore_o gain_v the_o ebb_a and_o flow_v of_o the_o sea_n they_o again_o prepare_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v needful_a to_o furnish_v the_o ship_n spinola_n ponder_v that_o work_n with_o much_o care_n and_o therefore_o 〈◊〉_d he_o studeed_o before_o all_o thing_n that_o by_o the_o information_n of_o spy_n he_o may_v understand_v in_o all_o time_n by_o day_n and_o night_n what_o soever_o be_v do_v in_o that_o place_n and_o as_o often_o as_o the_o moon_n be_v either_o new_a or_o at_o the_o full_a which_o day_n be_v wont_a to_o cause_v the_o great_a rage_v of_o the_o sea_n he_o plant_v more_o force_n never_o to_o the_o camp_n of_o heyden_n and_o of_o hage_n on_o which_o side_n the_o irruption_n be_v most_o fear_v next_o he_o cause_v the_o sluice_n of_o all_o the_o river_n by_o which_o the_o land-water_n be_v bring_v about_o heydam_n into_o the_o river_n of_o breda_n to_o be_v open_v whilst_o the_o wave_n of_o the_o sea_n over-drowned_n all_o the_o filde_n and_o be_v retire_v command_v they_o to_o be_v shut_v and_o then_o when_o they_o come_v to_o work_v about_o their_o pretend_a damn_n low_a now_o by_o the_o water_n depart_v he_o sudden_o draw_v dam._n up_o the_o sluice_n by_o let_v go_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o force_n of_o the_o water_n which_o he_o retain_v send_v it_o upon_o their_o work_n and_o hinder_v all_o the_o administration_n of_o their_o endeavour_n furthermore_o set_v mariner_n by_o night_n cut_v asunder_o the_o bank_n of_o the_o river_n of_o merkain_n sundry_a place_n the_o length_n of_o five_o thousand_o foot_n for_o which_o there_o be_v a_o twofould_a reason_n first_o that_o such_o water_n as_o they_o retain_v by_o the_o damn_n to_o make_v the_o channel_n of_o the_o riverswell_v and_o let_v out_o towards_o heydam_n he_o cut_v the_o bank_n of_o the_o river_n may_v divert_v into_o the_o border_a valley_n of_o the_o field_n next_o that_o by_o how_o much_o the_o more_o water_n the_o surge_a of_o the_o sea_n shall_v bring_v over_o the_o bank_n into_o the_o large_a space_n of_o the_o meadow_n it_o shall_v be_v return_v back_o with_o the_o great_a violence_n by_o its_o departure_n upon_o the_o damn_n which_o for_o certain_a so_o fall_v out_o so_o that_o by_o how_o much_o the_o near_o both_o the_o side_n of_o the_o damn_n approach_v together_o so_o much_o the_o high_a the_o sand_n raise_v it_o marquis_n self_n from_o the_o bottom_n final_o ask_v the_o advice_n of_o all_o carpenter_n and_o other_o inginieres_n who_o deny_v that_o so_o great_a a_o damn_n can_v be_v preserve_v from_o high_a water_n yet_o before_o all_o council_n spinola_n judge_v it_o expedient_a to_o provide_v that_o no_o place_n shall_v be_v leave_v the_o enemy_n to_o pierce_v through_o number_n x._o num_fw-la 10_o agger_fw-la a_o spinola_n jactus_n palustri_fw-la loco_fw-la lorica_fw-la vallis_fw-la ligâ—eis_fw-la munitionibus_fw-la aggeribusque_fw-la tormentarijs_fw-la firmatus_fw-la a._n agger_fw-la tabulis_fw-la constratus_fw-la b._n pons_n navalis_fw-la inter_fw-la heydam_n et_fw-la hagam_fw-la c._n brachia_n ponti_fw-la praestructa_fw-la d._n seps_n duplex_fw-la palustri_fw-la loco_fw-la fixa_fw-la e._n vallus_fw-la quadruplex_fw-la seu_fw-la palisade_n in_fw-la flumine_fw-la merka_o f._n munimenta_fw-la idonea_fw-la imponendis_fw-la majoribus_fw-la tormentis_fw-la g._n loricula_fw-la nostrorum_fw-la trans_fw-la merkam_n these_o thing_n accomplish_v the_o enemy_n not_o slow_o mend_v up_o again_o in_o the_o near_a place_n the_o detriment_n of_o the_o trench_n cut_v by_o we_o by_o a_o double_a fortification_n make_v on_o their_o side_n at_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o river_n lest_o we_o shall_v hinder_v by_o our_o eruption_n the_o disposition_n of_o the_o work_n also_o those_o of_o breda_n either_o that_o they_o may_v come_v into_o some_o part_n of_o the_o work_n and_o have_v break_v the_o force_n of_o their_o river_n the_o damn_n at_o sevenbergue_n may_v be_v more_o easy_o perfect_v or_o that_o they_o may_v recompense_v the_o work_n attempt_v in_o september_n all_o in_o vain_a by_o destroy_v the_o trench_n with_o which_o the_o river_n be_v divide_v to_o let_v forth_o water_v upon_o our_o camp_n they_o begin_v to_o make_v those_o bulwark_n thick_a and_o to_o raise_v they_o high_o this_o be_v know_v spinola_n see_v he_o can_v not_o divert_v the_o river_n of_o merka_o from_o his_o wont_a current_n he_o make_v a_o ditch_n of_o two_o thousand_o two_o hundred_o water_n foot_n long_o before_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o city_n where_o a_o high_a ground_n retain_v the_o water_n by_o which_o he_o turn_v all_o stand_a water_n by_o a_o brook_n bring_v about_o the_o side_n of_o the_o city_n into_o merka_o lest_o the_o water_n shall_v be_v let_v up_o high_o into_o his_o camp_n which_o ditch_n before_o it_o be_v finish_v be_v augment_v and_o strengthen_v in_o the_o river_n by_o those_o of_o breda_n be_v cast_v down_o by_o the_o deluge_n of_o those_o water_n that_o be_v gather_v together_o overth_n rue_v some_o of_o the_o sluice_n and_o fortification_n of_o the_o wall_n to_o the_o great_a affrightment_n of_o the_o city_n also_o never_o unto_o sevenbergue_n the_o great_a force_n of_o the_o water_n returne_a back_n drown_v three_o ship_n in_o the_o botthome_n of_o the_o river_n which_o be_v load_v they_o have_v sink_v into_o it_o and_o over-boare_n all_o the_o pile_n lay_v upon_o they_o unto_o which_o thing_n that_o of_o the_o divine_a protection_n do_v succeed_v because_o as_o long_o as_o that_o ditch_n be_v wrought_v by_o so_o many_o handeslabour_v together_o although_o they_o shoot_v continual_o against_o our_o man_n forth_o of_o the_o city_n yet_o the_o shoulder_n of_o one_o only_a soldier_n be_v shoot_v with_o a_o little_a bullet_n those_o of_o sevenbergue_n will_v not_o yet_o desist_v from_o their_o design_n which_o they_o have_v in_o vain_a attempt_v the_o three_o or_o four_o time_n although_o they_o understand_v it_o be_v most_o hard_o to_o be_v effect_v they_o who_o see_v the_o miserablenes_n of_o their_o estate_n judge_v that_o they_o go_v about_o with_o a_o vain_a dissimulation_n to_o relieve_v the_o hope_n of_o the_o besiege_a they_o notwithstanding_o bargain_n to_o repair_v the_o undertake_a damn_n from_o both_o side_n of_o the_o bank_n of_o the_o river_n to_o strengthen_v it_o they_o fasten_v straight_o tree_n by_o a_o line_n in_o the_o river_n fill_v it_o up_o with_o turf_n give_v from_o hand_n to_o hand_n they_o fill_v up_o the_o space_n betwixt_o the_o tree_n with_o great_a stone_n turf_n and_o bough_n of_o tree_n lest_o their_o labour_n shall_v be_v intermit_v the_o turf_n dig_v out_o of_o low_a place_n whence_o the_o swell_a of_o the_o sea_n draw_v back_o the_o water_n they_o lay_v up_o in_o pile_n like_v to_o stack_n that_o such_o as_o by_o the_o swell_a of_o the_o water_n appear_v above_o they_o may_v bring_v to_o with_o their_o cock_n boat_n last_o so_o they_o strive_v against_o both_o sea_n and_o river_n as_o if_o they_o will_v overcome_v even_o nature_n itself_o justinus_n nassau_n begin_v again_o to_o repair_v the_o bulwark_n at_o breda_n and_o give_v order_n to_o amend_v the_o floodgate_n and_o fortress_n that_o be_v fall_v furthermore_o to_o raise_v up_o the_o trench_n and_o the_o wall_n before_o our_o cannon_n lest_o the_o house_n shall_v by_o endomage_v by_o our_o shoot_n spinola_n although_o he_o believe_v now_o in_o some_o sort_n the_o affirmation_n of_o the_o architect_n or_o enginere_v that_o his_o kampe_n can_v not_o be_v remove_v nether_a by_o the_o overflowinge_n of_o the_o chanielle_n by_o the_o wave_n of_o the_o sea_n nor_o by_o the_o reflux_n of_o the_o ditch_n of_o the_o town_n by_o which_o by_o the_o cut_n of_o a_o new_a ditch_n he_o divert_v the_o water_n of_o the_o fenue_n into_o merka_o from_o the_o field_n yet_o because_o he_o know_v the_o hollander_n to_o be_v skilful_a in_o sea_n enemy_n matter_n both_o by_o speculation_n and_o by_o practice_n and_o see_v they_o not_o desist_v from_o their_o endeavour_n send_v continual_o spy_v to_o sevenbergue_n not_o content_a with_o the_o report_n of_o what_o they_o find_v unless_o then selue_o have_v also_o see_v that_o to_o be_v true_a which_o they_o affirm_v and_o when_o word_n be_v bring_v that_o the_o damn_n for_o the_o most_o part_n perfect_v do_v go_v forward_o and_o many_o ship_n to_o lie_v at_o ancre_fw-fr prepare_v to_o carry_v victual_n turn_v that_o way_n whether_o the_o win_v de_fw-mi of_o breda_n carry_v they_o once_o again_o by_o god_n providence_n the_o wind_n which_o have_v blow_v prosperous_o until_o that_o day_n turn_v contrary_a and_o so_o great_a a_o tempest_n arise_v on_o the_o sudden_a that_o the_o post_v drive_v in_o to_o the_o river_n with_o tempest_n sledge_n or_o rammer_n the_o turf_n the_o faggot_n and_o the_o stone_n be_v over-borne_v by_o
the_o deluge_n and_o the_o little_a boat_n wherewith_o they_o bring_v the_o turf_n and_o other_o material_n beat_v one_o against_o another_o and_o cast_v on_o the_o shore_n and_o all_o navigation_n utter_o hinder_v but_o afterward_o by_o those_o tempest_n they_o gain_v this_o by_o the_o change_n of_o the_o weather_n and_o continuation_n of_o the_o wind_n that_o the_o work_n of_o the_o ondertaken_a damn_n they_o suppose_v necessary_o to_o be_v defer_v until_o the_o next_o march_n these_o thing_n understand_v the_o senate_n lest_o either_o breda_n by_o the_o continuance_n of_o the_o siege_n they_o shall_v want_v victual_n or_o for_o want_n of_o money_n shall_v be_v unable_a to_o pay_v the_o soldier_n wage_n resolve_v by_o two_o way_n to_o provide_v a_o remedy_n first_o to_o lenghten_v out_o their_o provision_n by_o measure_v out_o and_o distribute_v of_o it_o spare_o for_o after_o that_o they_o barn_n have_v once_o in_o the_o month_n of_o september_n take_v acount_n from_o house_n to_o house_n of_o the_o corn_n they_o again_o in_o october_n calculate_v all_o the_o grain_n in_o the_o whole_a city_n and_o again_o in_o the_o same_o october_n in_o two_o day_n space_n all_o that_o be_v note_v be_v again_o measure_v set_v watchman_n from_o street_n to_o street_n write_n down_o the_o number_n of_o people_n in_o each_o family_n and_o when_o the_o citizen_n be_v find_v to_o have_v twelve_o thousand_o measure_n of_o wheat_n in_o the_o publicque_a store-house_n five_o thousand_o ad_fw-la five_o hundred_o head_n of_o cattle_n it_o be_v decree_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v measure_v for_o so_o many_o week_n to_o the_o soldier_n out_o of_o the_o common_a store-house_n a_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o measure_n to_o the_o citizen_n out_o of_o their_o own_o heap_n athousand_a measure_n eighteen_o head_n of_o cattle_n to_o be_v slay_v whereof_o the_o pound_n shall_v be_v sell_v for_o three_o penn_n num._n 11._o then_o they_o begin_v after_o this_o manner_n to_o cure_v the_o disease_n of_o the_o want_n of_o money_n the_o governor_n of_o the_o city_n the_o colonel_n and_o captain_n and_o all_o the_o officer_n swear_v how_o money_n much_o money_n every_o one_o have_v affirm_v that_o what_o every_o one_o be_v able_a to_o lend_v shall_v be_v coin_a a_o new_a number_n xi_o then_o be_v four_o sort_n of_o money_n of_o brass_n and_o silver_n make_v of_o a_o four_o square_a form_n the_o three_o that_o be_v of_o silver_n be_v of_o two_o four_o and_o six_o shilinge_n those_o of_o brass_n of_o a_o penny_n halfpenny_n and_o a_o farthing_n then_o be_v it_o publish_v by_o a_o cryar_n that_o that_o sort_n of_o money_n shall_v pass_v currant_n for_o so_o much_o and_o be_v of_o such_o a_o value_n as_o they_o be_v declare_v by_o their_o price_n in_o the_o mean_a while_n unwelcome_a news_n be_v bring_v unto_o we_o of_o brocheme_n a_o town_n of_o cleeve_n lambertus_n charlesius_n break_v of_o newmehe_fw-ge governor_n of_o the_o confederated_a state_n understand_v of_o the_o small_a number_n of_o the_o garrison_n and_o of_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o wall_n gather_v man_n forth_o of_o the_o adjoin_v confederated_a place_n he_o endeavour_v to_o break_v into_o gogh_n on_o what_o side_n he_o may_v and_o do_v attempt_v it_o of_o nine_o hundred_o of_o we_o who_o be_v leave_v in_o garrison_n only_o five_o hundred_o be_v esteem_v fit_a to_o bear_v arm_n the_o rest_n be_v wear_v out_o with_o sickness_n or_o with_o weariness_n the_o fortress_n be_v weaken_v with_o the_o moisture_n where_o the_o ditch_n of_o the_o wall_n be_v full_a of_o ford_n give_v passage_n to_o the_o troop_n nor_o be_v on_o that_o side_n plant_v with_o stake_n or_o with_o pile_n jacobus_n tourlandus_n governor_n of_o grocheme_n advertise_v of_o the_o issue_n of_o the_o soldier_n of_o newmege_n advise_v the_o neighbour_a governor_n of_o the_o king_n town_n that_o they_o shall_v look_v to_o themselves_o be_v himself_o as_o he_o think_v secure_a ever_o now_o and_o then_o he_o make_v the_o round_a about_o the_o wall_n and_o the_o day_n before_o they_o besiege_v the_o town_n he_o double_v the_o number_n of_o the_o watch_n he_o command_v four-score_n double_v to_o guard_v that_o place_n where_o the_o wall_n be_v break_v where_o it_o seem_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o ruin_n a_o more_o easy_a passage_n do_v lie_v open_a also_o what_o he_o have_v understand_v of_o the_o enemy_n issue_n whate_o he_o have_v a_o duised_a his_o neighbour_n what_o himself_o have_v do_v of_o all_o these_o thing_n he_o give_v account_n by_o write_v unto_o spinola_n which_o letter_n of_o joamnes_n gonsales_n gonvernor_n of_o wesel_n of_o the_o uncertain_a state_n of_o thing_n toghete_a with_o the_o letter_n of_o tourland_n be_v receive_v he_o check_n tourland_n that_o either_o forgetful_a or_o careless_a of_o himself_o he_o undertake_v the_o care_n of_o other_o when_o he_o can_v not_o by_o reason_n of_o so_o great_a distance_n of_o place_n send_v succour_n from_o the_o camp_n in_o due_a time_n the_o enemy_n go_v forth_o in_o the_o dead_a of_o the_o night_n early_o in_o the_o morning_n stand_v under_o the_o fall_a wall_n of_o the_o town_n there_o be_v four_o thousand_o foot_n and_o four_o hundred_o horse_n these_o while_o they_o labour_v to_o get_v to_o the_o top_n by_o the_o ruin_n our_o fourscore_o watchman_n assrict_v on_o a_o sudden_a at_o the_o presence_n and_o number_n of_o the_o enemy_n forsake_v their_o leader_n with_o shameful_a fear_n betake_v they_o to_o slight_n give_v way_n to_o the_o enemy_n to_o entre_fw-fr in_fw-la by_o that_o place_n which_o they_o have_v undertake_v to_o defend_v they_o posess_v the_o wall_n with_o their_o weapon_n a_o while_n unaware_n after_o seize_v upon_o two_o gate_n and_o upon_o the_o market_n the_o most_o part_n of_o tour-land_n own_o forsake_v he_o hardly_o able_a to_o withstand_v the_o assault_n the_o enemy_n be_v now_o come_v to_o the_o gate_n gather_v together_o some_o soldier_n of_o those_o that_o flee_v endeavour_v to_o defend_v the_o castle_n and_o the_o other_o gate_n of_o the_o city_n he_o send_v to_o wesel_n to_o joannes_n gonsales_n to_o crave_v place_n help_n promise_v both_o he_o and_o he_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n to_o keep_v the_o place_n gonsales_n write_v back_o unto_o he_o that_o he_o shall_v still_o retain_v his_o former_a courage_n and_o avow_v that_o he_o shall_v soon_o receive_v succour_n from_o he_o only_o that_o he_o shall_v stand_v faithful_a with_o much_o a_o do_v be_v that_o day_n sustain_v by_o night_n when_o we_o courageous_o oppose_v the_o force_n of_o the_o enemy_n at_o length_n there_o be_v beat_v out_o of_o the_o gate_n only_o the_o castle_n do_v remain_v the_o next_o day_n after_o perceive_v the_o succour_n of_o a_o thousand_o foot_n who_o contrary_a to_o that_o which_o tourland_n have_v advertise_v to_o be_v do_v enter_v by_o the_o postern_n gate_n of_o the_o castle_n by_o hasten_v to_o break_v the_o bridge_n leave_v three_o hundred_o on_o the_o other-side_n of_o the_o river_n all_o which_o be_v either_o slay_v by_o the_o enemy_n or_o come_v alive_a in_o to_o their_o subjection_n tourland_n have_v mend_v with_o lather_n and_o board_n that_o bridge_n which_o lead_v out_o of_o the_o castle_n into_o the_o town_n and_o which_o himself_o have_v break_v about_o to_o make_v a_o sally_n forth_o into_o the_o city_n be_v shoot_v in_o the_o belly_n be_v grevous_o wound_v and_o so_o at_o last_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o the_o captain_n upon_o honourable_a condition_n render_v it_o up_o lambertus_n charlesius_n author_n of_o that_o expedition_n get_v hurt_v the_o victory_n but_o enjoy_v not_o the_o benefit_n thereof_o very_o long_o for_o after_o certain_a house_n sack_v church_n rob_v altar_n leave_a subvert_v image_n burn_v all_o thing_n divine_a and_o human_a quite_o disorder_v last_o nether_a weigh_v nor_o moderate_v nothing_o but_o to_o do_v injury_n at_o last_o have_v this_o victory_n die_v charlis_n of_o the_o palsy_n he_o receive_v worthy_a punishment_n for_o his_o wickedness_n it_o appear_v even_o by_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o enemy_n that_o we_o lose_v no_o great_a matter_n by_o lose_v grocheme_n nether_a pain_n it_o be_v so_o much_o intercept_v for_o desire_n of_o retain_v it_o but_o think_v to_o divert_v spinola_n from_o breda_n for_o breda_n be_v now_o render_v they_o agree_v with_o we_o without_o any_o condition_n ask_v on_o the_o other_o side_n that_o that_o town_n shall_v be_v repute_v for_o neutral_a and_o free_a those_o of_o breda_n notwistanding_n hear_v we_o of_o that_o victory_n talk_v with_o our_o watch_n from_o the_o wall_n with_o a_o witty_a soldier_n like_o wipe_n bid_v they_o be_v pack_v to_o grocheme_n about_o that_o time_n it_o be_v report_v that_o the_o troop_n which_o mansfield_n have_v gather_v run_v up_o and_o down_o in_o the_o border_n mansfelt_n of_o henault_n and_o artois_n the_o
border_a province_n next_o unto_o france_n the_o infanta_n isabel_n albeit_o she_o can_v not_o suspect_v that_o any_o prince_n will_v entangle_v her_o flourish_a affair_n infanta_n with_o those_o forlorn_a affair_n of_o mansfield_n yet_o because_o she_o be_v not_o ignorant_a that_o the_o will_n of_o king_n as_o they_o be_v violent_a so_o to_o be_v movable_a and_o uncertain_a she_o according_a to_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o peril_n prepare_v for_o war_n howsoever_o and_o resolve_v to_o resist_v strong_o if_o it_o be_v offer_v she_o therefore_o appoint_a garrison_n about_o henault_n and_o artois_n for_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o confine_n to_o those_o of_o henault_n she_o send_v the_o count_n of_o emden_n for_o their_o commander_n artois_n she_o commend_v to_o the_o count_n of_o hoogstrat_n who_o be_v chief_a governor_n thereof_o to_o be_v defend_v she_o send_v the_o count_n of_o sforza_a to_o hasten_v the_o captain_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o bavarias_n company_n against_o the_o come_n of_o mansfeld_n she_o command_v the_o corn_n and_o cattle_n to_o be_v drive_v into_o the_o remote_a city_n she_o forbid_v horse_n to_o be_v transport_v out_o of_o the_o low_a country_n into_o france_n as_o the_o french_a have_v then_o forbid_v corn_n to_o be_v carry_v into_o the_o low_a country_n spinola_n likewise_o suspect_v that_o mansfeld_n second_v with_o the_o french_a english_a and_o german_a aid_n will_v deflect_v towards_o the_o low_a palatinat_n command_v william_n verdugius_n governor_n of_o those_o place_n to_o gather_v in_o garrison_n a_o hundred_o and_o eleven_o free_a company_n of_o german_n reforce_v with_o two_o company_n of_o horse_n beside_o the_o company_n of_o captain_n gratfreus_n admit_v into_o pay_n with_o five_o hundred_o horse_n in_o the_o mean_a space_n the_o soldier_n in_o the_o wallon_n province_n arm_v themselves_o with_o three_o thousand_o horse_n and_o with_o almost_o fifteen_o thousand_o foot_n the_o company_n gather_v a_o new_a towards_o the_o end_n of_o summer_n be_v also_o ready_a province_n the_o company_n of_o the_o count_n of_o anholt_n of_o three_o thousand_o foot_n come_v with_o a_o wing_n of_o a_o thousand_o horse_n baron_n of_o ainsi_fw-fr hastine_a they_o the_o marquis_n spinella_n arm_v on_o the_o bordere_n with_o the_o emperore_n socorre_v who_o resolve_v with_o a_o willing_a mind_n and_o great_a desire_n to_o encounter_n mansfeld_n with_o four_o thousand_o two_o hundred_o horse_n and_o three_o thousand_o foot_n all_o the_o province_n company_n be_v commit_v to_o the_o command_n contrie_n of_o don_n carolus_n coloma_n late_a ambassador_n for_o the_o king_n the_o province_n horse_n be_v commit_v to_o albertus_n arenbergue_n prince_n of_o barbancone_n master_n the_o camp_n who_o be_v for_o that_o purpose_n late_o call_v from_o the_o commandrie_n of_o the_o horse_n these_o be_v first_o wile_v to_o stay_v at_o namure_n to_o the_o end_n to_o stop_v mansfelds_n passage_n if_o as_o of_o late_a he_o shall_v come_v to_o invade_v the_o border_n but_o understand_v a_o while_n after_o that_o he_o go_v about_o to_o join_v himself_o with_o grave_a maurice_n company_n both_o of_o they_o with_o the_o province_n company_n plant_v themselves_o not_o far_o from_o antwerp_n spinola_n rejoice_v to_o have_v so_o great_a a_o army_n as_o the_o walloon_n army_n scarce_o remember_v ever_o to_o have_v see_v the_o like_a for_o they_o be_v censure_v beside_o the_o garrison_n of_o the_o border_a city_n to_o be_v thirty_o thousand_o foot_n eight_o thousand_o horse_n yet_o ommit_v no_o time_n without_o solicitude_n of_o the_o siege_n but_o that_o he_o endeavour_v by_o letter_n intercept_v to_o understand_v the_o counsel_n of_o maurice_n and_o of_o the_o besiege_a for_o this_o respect_n he_o be_v not_o weary_v nether_a with_o watching_n nor_o with_o labour_n he_o set_v many_o in_o stand_v and_o watch_v place_n promise_v they_o great_a reward_n if_o they_o can_v intercept_v any_o such_o letter_n three_o be_v see_v to_o enter_v into_o the_o city_n our_o watch_n be_v either_o careless_a or_o deceive_v by_o their_o celerity_n almost_o in_o that_o place_n whence_o thief_n be_v see_v to_o slip_v by_o by_o those_o find_v that_o seek_v a_o few_o day_n after_o a_o little_a purse_n be_v find_v wherein_o two_o letter_n smear_v round_o about_o with_o wax_n against_o the_o damage_n of_o the_o water_n if_o they_o be_v to_o be_v carry_v in_o by_o mean_n of_o water_n both_o be_v maurice_n one_o write_v to_o justinus_n naslavius_n the_o other_o to_o testate_a of_o breda_n write_v with_o character_n abbreviation_n all_o most_o inexplicable_a in_o these_o when_o many_o have_v travel_v to_o interpret_v they_o only_o the_o good_a fortune_n of_o michaele_n rontartius_n secretarij_fw-la to_o the_o king_n meaning_n and_o to_o the_o marquis_n prevayl_v he_o by_o continual_a study_n both_o day_n and_o night_n pick_v out_o their_o meaning_n this_o be_v the_o substance_n of_o one_o of_o they_o write_v to_o justinus_n with_o a_o short_a discourse_n num._n 12._o specimen_fw-la posterioris_fw-la circumuallationis_fw-la circulo_fw-la passuum_fw-la lii_o millium_fw-la number_n xii_o these_o letter_n be_v receive_v and_o maurice_n design_n make_v know_v unto_o we_o call_v and_o require_v so_o great_a force_n of_o foreign_a soldier_n spinola_n understand_v that_o all_o that_o war_n be_v intend_v against_o he_o and_o that_o he_o be_v yet_o to_o retain_v in_o the_o field_n full_a three_o month_n space_n when_o maurice_n have_v undertake_v with_o so_o great_a obstinacy_n to_o deliver_v breda_n as_o though_o he_o esteem_v the_o whole_a good_a of_o the_o common_a welthe_n to_o be_v place_v in_o the_o loss_n of_o that_o one_o city_n break_v down_o first_o those_o fort_n which_o late_o be_v build_v at_o meed_n maurice_n have_v forsake_v he_o resolve_v to_o encompass_v his_o army_n with_o incredibile_fw-la labour_n with_o a_o trench_n of_o wonderful_a greatness_n in_o the_o most_o wicked_a time_n of_o winter_n lest_o so_o great_a a_o army_n of_o the_o enemy_n shall_v break_v in_o behind_o he_o at_o unaware_o as_o they_o have_v appoint_v at_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o springe_n that_o trench_n when_o it_o be_v finish_v in_o the_o whole_a compass_n contain_v fifty_o two_o thousand_o pace_n so_o much_o great_a be_v this_o then_o that_o former_a make_v on_o the_o sudden_a contain_v no_o more_o than_o thirty_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o pace_n posteritij_fw-la will_n wonder_n nether_a will_v pompey_n he_o self_n or_o cesar_n believe_v it_o if_o they_o be_v alive_a of_o who_o the_o one_o cut_v a_o trench_n at_o the_o most_o of_o fifteen_o thousand_o pace_n the_o other_o one_o of_o eighteen_o thousand_o to_o go_v to_o dyracchius_n and_o lest_o any_o man_n shall_v think_v that_o the_o count_n shall_v be_v mistake_v it_o be_v think_v good_a that_o the_o number_n of_o the_o pace_n through_o every_o camp_n be_v find_v out_o by_o his_o own_o care_n and_o fidelity_n shall_v be_v commit_v to_o writing_n the_o quarter_n of_o spinola_n in_o the_o village_n of_o genik_n with_o that_o which_o salazarius_n general_a of_o the_o horse_n defend_v at_o his_o back_n be_v enclose_v with_o a_o trench_n of_o two_o and_o twenty_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o thirtee_n three_o pace_n that_o of_o balancon_n with_o eight_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o that_o of_o isenburgue_n with_o a_o leven_n thousand_o five_o hundred_o fifty_o four_o that_o of_o ballion_n with_o nine_o thousand_o eight_o hundred_o thirtiene_fw-fr now_o spinola_n have_v begin_v to_o compass_v within_o with_o a_o make_v other_o trench_n but_o of_o a_o lesser_a space_n against_o the_o eruption_n of_o the_o besiege_a that_o because_o the_o city_n be_v first_o render_v be_v neverful_o finish_v yet_o contain_v with_o his_o imperfect_a circle_n sixteen_o thousand_o pace_n but_o do_v of_o these_o be_v ten_o foot_n high_a the_o wall_n arise_v not_o upright_o but_o step_v by_o step_n below_o fifteen_o foot_n thick_a with_o abanket_n and_o parapet_n with_o in_o for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o shooter_n below_o ten_o foot_n thick_a raise_v up_o five_o foot_n high_a with_o a_o ditch_n depress_v without_o side_n seven_o foot_n deep_a in_o breadth_n fifteen_o from_o side_n to_o side_n the_o bottom_n lie_a open_v no_o more_o than_o eight_o foot_n these_o two_o trench_n have_v so_o much_o more_o strength_n than_o the_o former_a which_o in_o height_n exceed_v not_o five_o foot_n in_o thickness_n seven_o foot_n with_o a_o ditch_n nothing_o broad_a unto_o both_o of_o these_o great_a trench_n be_v build_v new_a redute_n and_o battery_n to_o plant_v canon_n upon_o furthermore_o be_v at_o every_o entry_n a_o haulf_n moon_n diverse_a quartere_n redute_n be_v also_o adjoin_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o peril_n and_o dangerous_a cituation_n of_o the_o place_n they_o be_v so_o fortify_v with_o new_a receptacle_n and_o with_o many_o other_o work_n that_o none_o but_o he_o who_o see_v they_o can_v hardly_o conceive_v the_o frame_n of_o so_o great_a
work_n so_o that_o i._o may_v with_o out_o injury_n true_o term_v they_o a_o very_a labyrinth_n of_o fortification_n the_o number_n of_o all_o the_o work_n in_o the_o camp_n beside_o those_o fortification_n which_o be_v build_v in_o diverse_a village_n either_o to_o defend_v fortificationes_fw-la the_o convoy_n or_o to_o defend_v the_o eruption_n be_v a_o hundred_o seventy_o eight_o refuge_n fourscore_o and_o sixtine_a redute_n thirty_o seven_o fortes_fw-la forty_o five_o with_o battery_n reforse_v so_o far_o do_v this_o siege_n surpass_v the_o renown_a endeavour_n of_o cesar_n against_o alesia_n and_o dyrachium_n where_o there_o be_v no_o more_o but_o four_o and_o twenty_o fort_n without_o any_o more_o fortificationes_fw-la but_o atrence_n while_o these_o thing_n begin_v to_o be_v set_v in_o order_n mansfeld_n mansfeld_n have_v gather_v together_o certain_a help_n beyond_o the_o sea_n and_o else_o where_o suppose_v himself_o in_o despite_n now_o to_o be_v fear_v feign_v to_o go_v to_o the_o palatinat_n humble_o beseech_v the_o archdutches_n isabel_n by_o letter_n that_o she_o will_v please_v to_o grant_v he_o a_o safe_a passage_n through_o her_o contrie_n and_o to_o assist_v he_o with_o a_o secret_a convoy_n he_o have_v conceit_v in_o aluza_n his_o head_n that_o without_o any_o suspicion_n he_o shall_v be_v suffer_v to_o pass_v through_o the_o king_n province_n which_o way_n he_o be_v of_o necessity_n to_o go_v to_o gratify_v his_o master_n the_o king_n of_o england_n that_o he_o will_v not_o attempt_v the_o same_o without_o advertiseng_v her_o altesa_fw-mi which_o she_o without_o discourtesy_n can_v not_o seem_v to_o deny_v but_o if_o she_o shall_v then_o that_o he_o will_v make_v his_o way_n by_o force_n which_o the_o equity_n of_o his_o cause_n require_v isabel_n have_v often_o try_v the_o honesty_n of_o that_o so_o well_o know_v man_n think_v it_o best_o to_o signifi_n by_o silence_n how_o little_a credit_n he_o have_v with_o she_o and_o how_o little_a she_o fear_v his_o sudden_a gather_a and_o unexpert_a army_n fit_a for_o the_o plough_n then_o for_o the_o war_n nor_o compose_v scarce_o of_o any_o other_o then_o of_o soldier_n compel_v by_o force_n she_o be_v fortify_v with_o so_o many_o and_o so_o expert_a soldier_n in_o the_o mean_a space_n those_o of_o breda_n whilst_o they_o see_v they_o seluc_n entrench_v with_o so_o great_a work_n both_o expect_v with_o long_a hope_n for_o mansfielde_n help_n and_o he_o toss_v too_o and_o fro_o with_o the_o sea_n to_o tarry_v long_o than_o they_o expect_v begin_v to_o groan_n and_o to_o wax_v weary_a for_o now_o cheese_n and_o stock_n fish_n dear_a fail_v now_o they_o begin_v most_o cruel_o to_o enhance_v the_o price_n of_o meat_n a_o pound_n of_o butter_n be_v at_o half_a a_o crown_n a_o pot_n of_o oil_n at_o six_o shilling_n a_o egg_n at_o three_o penny_n halfpenny_n a_o disease_n measure_n of_o pease_n three_o pound_n a_o pound_n of_o bacon_n eighteen_o penny_n which_o dearth_n of_o victual_n the_o soildere_n impatient_a of_o want_n drive_v they_o to_o the_o dismal_a eat_n of_o dead_a body_n citizen_n other_o for_o the_o most_o part_n by_o the_o use_n of_o unaccustomed_a meat_n become_v as_o the_o physician_n call_v it_o full_a of_o scurf_n for_o be_v weary_v with_o all_o sort_n of_o evil_n afflict_v with_o a_o grevous_a plague_n be_v nourish_v with_o old_a and_o with_o stink_a wheat_n long_o before_o provide_v against_o such_o a_o accident_n the_o citizen_n as_o the_o labour_n of_o the_o soldier_n and_o assudietie_n of_o their_o watching_n do_v diminish_v take_v upon_o they_o to_o keep_v the_o wall_n of_o the_o city_n leave_v the_o outward_a forrification_n to_o the_o soldier_n from_o which_o work_v none_o albeit_o old_a and_o exempt_v will_v admit_v dispensation_n justinus_n nassau_n lest_o the_o extreme_a dearth_n and_o want_n of_o victual_n shall_v cause_v some_o uproar_n among_o the_o soldier_n to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v make_v they_o the_o more_o faithful_a to_o he_o he_o choose_v the_o more_o needy_a soldier_n artificer_n to_o be_v in_o the_o place_n of_o the_o dead_a soldier_n that_o they_o may_v have_v wage_n when_o now_o they_o have_v no_o gettinge_n and_o may_v succeed_v unto_o their_o labour_n furthermore_o acquit_v they_o of_o every_o second_o watch_n command_v they_o to_o watch_v but_o every_o three_o night_n become_v more_o gentle_a and_o more_o mild_a â—lackning_n the_o severity_n of_o the_o former_a discipline_n then_o the_o captain_n exhort_v they_o the_o preacher_n of_o the_o wourd_a out_o of_o their_o pulpit_n beseech_v they_o for_o god_n sake_n that_o they_o will_v not_o grow_v faint_a heart_a nor_o by_o the_o base_a title_n of_o render_v to_o submit_v themselves_o to_o the_o filthy_a servitude_n of_o the_o spaniard_n that_o they_o shall_v nothing_o doubt_v of_o the_o assurance_n of_o mansfelds_n come_n because_o he_o seem_v not_o to_o be_v soldier_n present_a at_o the_o day_n appoint_v that_o therefore_o they_o be_v deceive_v that_o he_o be_v near_a at_o hand_n than_o they_o think_v but_o that_o the_o message_n can_v not_o be_v bring_v be_v reason_n that_o all_o passage_n be_v stop_v that_o spinola_n be_v not_o for_o hope_n sake_n daily_a vain_a exercise_v in_o make_v of_o so_o many_o fortification_n that_o he_o himself_o be_v witness_n he_o shall_v not_o use_v their_o own_o affirmation_n that_o the_o german_n french_a english_a and_o holland_n help_v be_v at_o hand_n for_o fear_v of_o who_o spinola_n be_v busy_v day_n and_o night_n that_o it_o be_v a_o argument_n of_o unworthy_a tenderness_n not_o to_o suffer_v penury_n help_v be_v so_o near_o at_o hand_n and_o but_o so_o little_a awhile_o before_o they_o will_v come_v that_o all_o difficulty_n be_v now_o overcome_v and_o only_a liberty_n be_v expect_v that_o the_o impatience_n of_o a_o few_o day_n ought_v not_o to_o loose_v the_o praise_n of_o so_o great_a constancy_n and_o poverty_n endure_v which_o thing_n be_v say_v the_o captain_n lest_o they_o shall_v be_v convince_v of_o lie_v by_o the_o besiege_a or_o that_o the_o miserable_a condition_n of_o the_o city_n be_v see_v and_o understand_v shall_v be_v bring_v unto_o we_o by_o the_o report_n of_o the_o convoy_n decree_v that_o no_o trumpeter_n or_o drummer_n send_v by_o we_o shall_v from_o thence_o fourt_n be_v admit_v within_o the_o wall_n but_o shall_v expect_v their_o answer_n without_o and_o here_o by_o the_o council_n of_o manlianus_fw-la they_o shall_v be_v entertain_v honourable_o and_o liberal_o to_o boast_v of_o the_o abundance_n of_o their_o victual_n the_o magistrate_n also_o look_v into_o every_o thing_n forbid_v the_o confraternity_n of_o the_o cittiesen_fw-mi of_o all_o assembly_n after_o the_o example_n of_o augustus_n lest_o they_o shall_v enter_v into_o faction_n under_o the_o title_n of_o a_o college_n in_o the_o knot_n of_o some_o wicked_a faction_n the_o soldier_n also_o be_v watch_v of_o the_o captain_n as_o often_o as_o many_o walk_v about_o and_o by_o their_o presence_n the_o conjuration_n of_o those_o that_o walk_v be_v prevent_v with_o these_o and_o the_o like_a remedy_n be_v the_o city_n in_o peril_n preserve_v and_o the_o languish_a mind_n of_o the_o citizen_n and_o of_o the_o soldiard_n sustain_v when_o they_o hold_v up_o their_o necessity_n by_o only_a hope_n now_o at_o length_n mansfeld_n with_o his_o company_n of_o foot_n approach_v by_o sea_n unto_o gittrenbergue_n when_o heaven_n be_v navigation_n once_o again_o see_v to_o fight_v against_o he_o for_o the_o wind_n do_v so_o beat_v the_o arrive_v navy_n one_o against_o the_o other_o that_o many_o of_o the_o ship_n be_v break_v do_v serve_v for_o nothing_o then_o as_o if_o all_o the_o cold_a of_o the_o winter_n have_v be_v reserve_v for_o that_o time_n all_o the_o river_n be_v shut_v up_o with_o a_o sudden_a frost_n that_o provision_n can_v no_o long_o be_v carry_v to_o they_o it_o be_v the_o custom_n of_o those_o of_o gittenbergue_n to_o keep_v at_o home_n little_a provision_n upon_o the_o confidence_n of_o continual_a navigation_n and_o of_o the_o neighbour_a place_n hence_o by_o the_o arrival_n of_o so_o great_a a_o company_n of_o soldier_n there_o be_v small_a provision_n of_o meat_n for_o all_o they_o the_o frost_n forbid_v to_o bring_v in_o new_a furthermore_o what_o with_o plague_n with_o ague_n with_o the_o sea_n and_o with_o vomit_v by_o reason_n of_o their_o long_a shut_v up_o in_o the_o ship_n with_o the_o narrowne_n of_o the_o room_n and_o many_o fill_v misery_n with_o the_o filthy_a savour_n be_v almost_o all_o raw_a soldier_n and_o unaccustomed_a to_o tempest_n and_o stink_n be_v cast_v into_o the_o wave_n either_o dead_a or_o half_a alive_a there_o be_v count_v by_o some_o above_o the_o number_n of_o four_o thousand_o some_o cast_n into_o the_o sea_n for_o dead_a by_o swim_v get_v to_o the_o shore_n and_o be_v yet_o live_v in_o
the_o town_n many_o dead_a body_n float_v by_o the_o shore_n side_n unbury_v and_o more_o every_o where_o cast_v up_o by_o the_o sea_n upon_o the_o land_n breathe_v forth_o a_o grevous_a plague_n upon_o the_o neighbour_a town_n of_o holland_n a_o very_a sorrowful_a spectacle_n to_o the_o english_a soldier_n who_o by_o the_o outward_a soil_n whether_o they_o be_v send_v for_o succour_n be_v so_o rough_o entertain_v but_o that_o which_o befall_v much_o more_o miserable_o when_o mansfeld_n dare_v not_o set_v a_o shore_n those_o who_o against_o their_o will_n he_o constrain_v to_o take_v their_o oath_n by_o the_o same_o remedy_n chief_o they_o die_v by_o which_o they_o be_v keep_v lest_o that_o they_o shall_v run_v away_o to_o wit_n enkindle_v by_o that_o prohibition_n notwithstanding_o many_o betake_v they_o to_o we_o by_o flight_n unarmed_a ragged_a present_v we_o a_o pattern_n of_o the_o rest_n affirm_v themselves_o to_o be_v in_o better_a fashion_n than_o the_o rest_n when_o almost_o all_o of_o they_o be_v involuntarie_a and_o unexpert_a in_o war_n that_o they_o be_v by_o and_o by_o teach_v how_o to_o handle_v their_o weapon_n when_o they_o be_v to_o be_v lead_v in_o to_o the_o field_n it_o be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v see_v that_o some_o find_v among_o they_o who_o fill_v in_o all_o the_o poudre_fw-la at_o once_o into_o their_o piece_n mouth_n even_o to_o the_o top_n which_o have_v be_v measure_v to_o they_o for_o sundry_a shot_n that_o there_o be_v scarce_o place_n to_o put_v in_o the_o bullet_n so_o skilful_a be_v they_o in_o their_o piece_n it_o appear_v by_o many_o letter_n that_o those_o company_n be_v gather_v compulsitorilie_o of_o the_o most_o base_a sort_n of_o the_o rascallitie_n and_o that_o in_o a_o short_a time_n what_o by_o sickness_n what_o by_o run_v away_o they_o be_v so_o diminish_v so_o that_o of_o fourteen_o thousand_o scarce_o four_o do_v remain_v while_o mansfelds_n ship_n be_v withhoulden_a by_o the_o frost_n that_o very_a season_n of_o the_o year_n admonish_v we_o of_o diverse_a consideration_n the_o fort_n of_o nordame_n never_o to_o sevenbergue_n inaccessible_a propound_v in_o summer_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o wave_n now_o to_o begone_v unto_o on_o foot_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o cold_a prinsland_n also_o rosendale_n and_o sevenbergue_n itself_o be_v think_v may_v easy_o be_v take_v by_o reason_n of_o that_o weather_n dispatch_v therefore_o spy_n on_o every_o side_n granadose_n and_o ball_n of_o wild_a fire_n be_v also_o prepare_v to_o cast_v in_o to_o the_o enemy_n ship_n but_o in_o vain_a when_o the_o freeze_a crust_n of_o the_o river_n which_o otherwise_o seem_v thick_a a_o firm_a be_v so_o weak_a for_o the_o snow_n in_o texmixed_a that_o scarce_o will_v they_o carry_v the_o weight_n of_o two_o or_o three_o soldier_n at_o once_o the_o way_n also_o the_o snow_n never_o lie_v in_o one_o equal_a height_n but_o drive_v hither_o and_o thite_a by_o the_o wind_n into_o the_o ditch_n so_o that_o doubtful_a place_n can_v not_o be_v discern_v from_o the_o solid_a be_v very_o dangerous_a to_o lead_v the_o troop_n that_o be_v to_o march_v the_o spy_v stand_v in_o snow_n sometime_o up_o to_o the_o breast_n sometime_o up_o to_o the_o mouth_n and_o sometime_o fall_v or_o cover_v in_o the_o snow_n be_v fain_o to_o be_v hale_v out_o nether_a their_o voice_n nor_o their_o hollow_v one_o to_o another_o will_v any_o thing_n help_n three_o soldier_n of_o fuggeran_fw-ge practise_v in_o all_o bold_a attempt_n get_v in_o to_o the_o tent_n of_o rosendale_n after_o gimlet_n drink_v and_o talk_v together_o they_o have_v descry_v the_o enemy_n ship_n betray_v in_o their_o return_n scarce_o escape_v by_o flight_n one_o be_v wound_a and_o take_v but_o else_o where_o the_o fuggeran_n attempt_n fall_v out_o more_o happy_o and_o a_o very_a few_o of_o they_o frequent_o bring_v back_o with_o they_o many_o captive_n but_o the_o fortune_n and_o deceit_n of_o war_n be_v very_o variable_a there_o be_v some_o who_o beseech_v spinola_n that_o with_o the_o company_n of_o carolus_n coloma_n together_o with_o some_o of_o his_o company_n adjoin_v he_o will_v suffet_v rosendale_n little_o fortify_v to_o be_v assault_v that_o they_o know_v by_o the_o betray_n of_o the_o inhabitance_n that_o they_o be_v so_o affright_v with_o the_o fear_n of_o we_o that_o gather_v up_o their_o good_n will_v be_v more_o ready_a to_o run_v away_o then_o to_o stand_v to_o fight_v that_o that_o may_v be_v do_v without_o either_o damage_n or_o any_o danger_n if_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n our_o horse_n may_v be_v plant_v in_o two_o part_n before_o bergenupsome_a and_o prinsland_n spinola_n to_o who_o those_o thing_n best_o please_v which_o be_v do_v rather_o with_o prudent_a council_n according_a to_o reason_n then_o prosperous_a fundament_n thing_n do_v at_o adventure_n treat_v all_o thing_n with_o himself_o with_o more_o serious_a examination_n suppose_v that_o thing_n can_v not_o very_o much_o help_v to_o the_o acquire_v of_o that_o notable_a victory_n choose_v rather_o to_o keep_v his_o soldier_n safe_a for_o the_o occasion_n of_o a_o necessary_a combat_n than_o either_o to_o fear_v the_o whole_a army_n with_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o enemy_n audaciousnes_n or_o to_o encourage_v the_o enemy_n mind_n by_o good_a success_n if_o the_o skirmish_n of_o a_o few_o of_o his_o soldier_n shall_v perchance_o have_v fell_a out_o un_fw-mi fortunate_o for_o in_o war_n it_o happen_v often_o time_n by_o thing_n of_o little_a moment_n great_a alteration_n of_o thing_n to_o be_v make_v nether_a be_v it_o the_o part_n of_o a_o prudent_a captain_n to_o poursue_v little_a victory_n with_o great_a peril_n in_o the_o four_o of_o the_o nones_n of_o march_n the_o aniversarie_n day_n of_o breda_n in_o time_n past_o take_v by_o the_o uninted_a peer_n by_o the_o fraud_n of_o a_o boat_n be_v change_v this_o day_n those_o of_o breda_n fraud_n be_v wont_a yearly_a to_o solemnise_v now_o keep_v so_o much_o the_o more_o ren_fw-it owmedly_n by_o how_o much_o perhaps_o hereafter_o they_o doubt_v to_o celebrate_v the_o same_o the_o more_o seldom_o more_o true_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o a_o solemn_a burial_n than_o a_o birth_n day_n for_o discharge_v thrice_o towards_o the_o evening_n all_o their_o great_a and_o lesser_a canon_n they_o consecrate_v the_o last_o night_n to_o the_o memory_n thereof_o now_o the_o time_n be_v come_v in_o which_o the_o intermit_a affair_n of_o the_o damn_n to_o be_v make_v in_o the_o river_n be_v renew_v that_o interualle_n of_o time_n wherein_o the_o mariner_n and_o the_o workman_n desist_v from_o their_o labour_n have_v rouse_v up_o the_o study_n of_o sundry_a person_n a_o certain_a person_n undertake_v upon_o the_o agreement_n of_o a_o great_a sum_n that_o he_o will_v finish_v the_o work_n almost_o despair_v he_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o those_o who_o the_o state_n have_v set_v over_o the_o care_n of_o this_o damn_n choose_v a_o place_n not_o far_o from_o the_o former_a where_o the_o river_n be_v full_a of_o hollow_a place_n and_o more_o narrow_a he_o drown_v stone_n tie_v unto_o little_a net_n lest_o they_o shall_v swim_v away_o upon_o the_o stone_n he_o sprinkle_v a_o certain_a kind_n of_o bind_v sand_n bring_v as_o it_o be_v report_v out_o of_o england_n or_o france_n to_o fill_v up_o the_o chink_n and_o to_o fortify_v the_o damn_n the_o affair_n seem_v to_o succeed_v better_a than_o it_o do_v before_o when_o by_o a_o sudden_a alteration_n of_o the_o heaven_n so_o great_a force_n afwater_n once_o again_o by_o the_o overflow_a of_o the_o moon_n of_o march_n in_o which_o the_o sea_n than_o most_o of_o all_o do_v swell_v be_v stir_v upon_o high_a and_o so_o great_a a_o deluge_n of_o rain_n and_o unthaw_v snow_n flow_v together_o on_o every_o side_n that_o the_o damn_n begin_v at_o sevenbergue_n and_o very_o many_o fort_n of_o rosen_n dale_n and_o some_o part_n of_o the_o suburb_n of_o the_o city_n of_o breda_n be_v altogether_o over-turned_n the_o way_n also_o to_o our_o camp_n and_o some_o of_o our_o fortification_n near_o to_o the_o city_n be_v so_o drown_v that_o camp_n they_o can_v for_o three_o day_n be_v go_v unto_o not_o but_o by_o cockboate_n in_o which_o time_n one_o camp_n be_v shut_v from_o another_o they_o be_v in_o great_a necessititie_n of_o victual_n when_o they_o can_v quarter_n not_o go_v to_o one_o another_o with_o their_o wagon_n nor_o be_v there_o mean_n to_o have_v so_o great_a a_o supply_n of_o boat_n the_o river_n the_o shore_n and_o the_o field_n be_v all_o alike_o never_o can_v it_o otherwise_o have_v be_v more_o clear_o know_v by_o how_o great_a mercy_n of_o god_n the_o army_n be_v conserve_v god_n the_o whole_a winter_n for_o if_o the_o same_o extremity_n of_o winter_n time_n and_o abundance_n of_o snow_n which_o fall_v in_o
this_o short_a time_n of_o the_o winter_n departure_n have_v happen_v in_o the_o former_a month_n as_o at_o other_o time_n it_o be_v wont_a to_o do_v out_o of_o doubt_n we_o shall_v have_v be_v force_v to_o forsake_v the_o siege_n for_o no_o other_o cause_n then_o only_o for_o the_o sharpness_n of_o the_o weather_n for_o in_o those_o few_o day_n wherein_o it_o freesed_a so_o severe_o the_o sinew_n of_o many_o be_v shrink_v up_o by_o the_o force_n of_o the_o cold_a and_o some_o among_o the_o watch_n be_v find_v dead_a some_o have_v their_o hand_n and_o foot_n so_o stiff_o that_o they_o be_v fain_o to_o have_v they_o saw_v of_o many_o carriar_n also_o and_o purweyor_n of_o corn_n who_o the_o cruelty_n of_o the_o way_n through_o rain_n snow_n mire_n and_o wind_n have_v cast_v back_o in_o their_o voyage_n make_v by_o night_n be_v provision_n kill_v in_o the_o way_n by_o the_o frost_n the_o convoy_n also_o be_v so_o hinder_v that_o for_o the_o space_n of_o three_o week_n in_o which_o the_o snow_n and_o the_o frost_n be_v dissolve_v with_o continual_a reins_n scarce_o any_o victual_n be_v bring_v beside_o that_o which_o the_o wife_n of_o the_o german_a soldier_n bring_v daily_a almost_o set_v their_o company_n in_o array_n run_v abroad_o into_o the_o incorporate_a town_n bring_v into_o the_o camp_n upon_o their_o shoulder_n of_o which_o woman_n who_o continual_o perform_v other_o duty_n towards_o their_o husband_n by_o fetch_v wood_n a_o far_o off_o get_v of_o forraige_a from_o all_o part_n dress_v their_o meat_n wash_v their_o linen_n carry_v their_o houshould-stuffe_n when_o the_o service_n drum_n be_v beat_v such_o respect_n seem_v to_o be_v have_v of_o they_o in_o the_o camp_n that_o they_o be_v not_o hold_v for_o any_o hindrance_n but_o with_o honour_n be_v repute_v to_o be_v man_n mule_n deserve_v the_o water_n be_v diminish_v the_o enemy_n endeavour_n attempt_v again_o with_o great_a solicitude_n of_o mind_n to_o finish_v the_o pretend_v damn_n spinola_n cause_v the_o sluice_n of_o the_o river_n of_o leure_n which_o reach_v unto_o the_o river_n of_o merka_o to_o be_v break_v a_o sunder_o and_o command_v certain_a river_n to_o be_v stop_v and_o divert_v which_o pour_v themselves_o abroad_o into_o our_o camp_n he_o cause_v a_o trench_n likewise_o which_o he_o have_v place_v in_o the_o fennie_a ground_n from_o merka_o to_o hage_n to_o be_v raise_v high_a by_o three_o foot_n lest_o the_o stand_a pool_n tho_o overflow_a may_v be_v pass_v over_o with_o boat_n to_o the_o end_n they_o may_v break_v back_o the_o force_n and_o swiftness_n of_o the_o river_n return_v from_o breda_n by_o certain_a let_n set_v against_o it_o to_o receive_v it_o from_o either_o bank_n thereof_o do_v make_v within_o here_o and_o there_o upon_o the_o side_n hill_n lyingout_n like_a horn_a work_n next_o before_o that_o place_n where_o they_o intend_v to_o build_v that_o damn_n before_o then_o they_o lie_v before_o that_o gape_a or_o gulf_n both_o which_o appear_v in_o the_o m_v betwixt_o the_o horn_a work_n of_o the_o river_n by_o which_o the_o force_n of_o the_o water_n now_o more_o straighten_a be_v carry_v long_a beam_n after_o a_o triangle_n manner_n fasten_v in_o the_o river_n with_o a_o little_a space_n betwixt_o which_o the_o river_n enclose_v but_o a_o little_a break_v then_o they_o begin_v behind_o to_o make_v the_o damn_n secure_a as_o they_o suppose_v of_o the_o success_n by_o their_o perpetual_a labour_n work_v both_o by_o day_n and_o night_n they_o have_v now_o bring_v the_o mater_fw-la to_o that_o pass_n that_o have_v bring_v trench_n along_o on_o both_o side_n of_o the_o river_n beside_o the_o little_a strait_n of_o the_o mouth_n it_o seem_v water_n almost_o nothing_o remain_v to_o be_v stop_v but_o so_o great_a be_v the_o force_n of_o the_o immense_a water_n both_o augment_v and_o enforce_v that_o now_o it_o disgorge_v like_o a_o most_o rage_a torrent_n which_o before_o always_o pass_v through_o the_o loose_a river_n with_o such_o lenity_n that_o scarce_o can_v it_o be_v judge_v by_o the_o eye_n on_o whether_o side_n it_o flow_v moreover_o the_o bottom_n itself_o afterwards_o the_o sand_n boil_v up_o of_o their_o own_o accord_n thrust_v forth_o the_o beam_n ram_v in_o so_o that_o the_o ram_v stoccadoe_n whole_o slide_v away_o and_o so_o great_a a_o tempest_n fall_v at_o that_o time_n that_o whatsoever_o boat_n stone_n turf_n faggot_n and_o tree_n be_v lay_v in_o the_o water_n to_o strengthen_v the_o damn_n be_v all_o overbear_v and_o the_o navy_n in_o which_o the_o duke_n of_o brunswick_n carry_v the_o french_a horse_n be_v grevous_o tear_v in_o piece_n even_o in_o pâ—eces_n that_o passage_n not_o a_o few_o quite_o over_o whelm_v many_o drive_v hither_o and_o thither_o which_o hardly_o can_v hold_v their_o course_n dam._n so_o the_o enemy_n see_v his_o so_o manifold_a preparation_n to_o prove_v so_o ill_o at_o last_o judge_v it_o best_a to_o give_v quite_o over_o a_o thing_n attempt_v so_o oft_o in_o vain_a in_o those_o day_n with_o notable_a craft_n letter_n be_v send_v from_o justinus_n to_o maurice_n and_o likewise_o from_o maurice_n and_o mansfeld_n to_o justinus_n in_o which_o many_o thing_n very_o necessary_a to_o be_v know_v be_v discover_v to_o spinola_n a_o certain_a person_n out_o of_o the_o care_n he_o have_v of_o the_o common_a good_a have_v get_v a_o country_n fellow_n skilful_a of_o the_o place_n and_o of_o the_o passage_n and_o ready_a to_o undertake_v any_o thing_n agree_v with_o he_o that_o load_v with_o tobacco_n butter_n and_o cheese_n like_v to_o a_o run_v away_o as_o though_o he_o have_v crafty_o cozen_v our_o watch_n shall_v get_v to_o the_o wall_n of_o breda_n and_o shall_v present_v his_o service_n to_o justinâ—_n justinus_n to_o carry_v letter_n to_o maurice_n if_o so_o he_o please_v the_o man_n be_v of_o a_o fickle_a mind_n and_o greedy_a of_o gain_n pose_v at_o home_n of_o nothing_o but_o of_o poverty_n sell_v his_o faith_n be_v thus_o instruct_v as_o it_o be_v agree_v get_v to_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o city_n the_o merchandise_n bring_v to_o those_o that_o be_v so_o hungry_a make_v the_o stranger_n to_o be_v very_o welcome_a justinus_n greedy_a of_o news_n inquire_v many_o thing_n of_o the_o camp_n of_o the_o passage_n â—oore_a he_o have_v find_v out_o and_o of_o the_o common_a opinion_n he_o as_o one_o of_o a_o perfidious_a mind_n like_v to_o sinonius_n and_o conceal_v his_o own_o a_o cogger_n and_o dissembler_n of_o every_o thing_n tell_v somethinge_n true_o and_o lie_v in_o other_o somewhat_o near_o to_o truth_n gain_v the_o opinion_n of_o a_o honestman_n for_o those_o thing_n which_o like_o we_o we_o easy_o believe_v be_v ask_v whether_o he_o hope_v by_o that_o way_n which_o he_o escape_v to_o find_v outsome_a passage_n to_o carry_v back_o letter_n answer_v at_o the_o first_o fearful_o at_o last_o he_o set_v their_o affection_n on_o fire_n with_o fair_a word_n to_o undertake_v the_o affair_n which_o one_o thing_n he_o most_o earnest_o desire_v under_o the_o pretence_n of_o a_o refusal_n he_o therefore_o carry_v letter_n from_o justinus_n to_o maurice_n with_o a_o promise_a reward_n if_o he_o bring_v back_o answer_v from_o he_o into_o the_o city_n the_o dissembler_n marquis_n promise_v all_o diligence_n but_o when_o he_o camme_v into_o our_o camp_n he_o deliver_v justinus_n letter_n unto_o spinola_n whereof_o the_o content_n be_v as_o follow_v that_o he_o rejoice_v much_o to_o have_v receive_v letter_n thrice_o from_o maurice_n by_o which_o he_o understand_v both_o that_o mansfeld_n be_v safe_o arrive_v with_o german_a and_o english_a succour_n and_o so_o great_a warlike_a preparation_n to_o be_v make_v for_o the_o relieve_v of_o breda_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v careful_a as_o he_o have_v promise_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v corn_n enough_o till_o the_o end_n of_o april_n or_o begin_n of_o may_n unless_o it_o shall_v by_o chance_n be_v burn_v by_o fire_n which_o the_o enemy_n often_o shoot_v into_o the_o city_n that_o he_o will_v short_o find_v out_o new_a invention_n for_o corn_n by_o search_v the_o granary_n of_o the_o citizen_n that_o the_o work_n of_o the_o enemy_n be_v late_o extend_v from_o the_o great_a trench_n which_o lie_v before_o the_o water_n mille_fw-fr to_o the_o camp_n of_o balanconius_n and_o place_v against_o the_o little_a tree_n of_o guittenbergue_n those_o camp_n begin_v to_o be_v fortify_v with_o work_n by_o spinola_n the_o garrison_n of_o the_o ciitie_n be_v daily_a very_o much_o diminish_v with_o the_o plague_n bloodyflux_n and_o with_o the_o scurvy_a that_o the_o sick_a can_v not_o be_v refresh_v and_o cure_v for_o want_v of_o medicine_n and_o wholesome_a meat_n that_o the_o rest_n who_o be_v in_o health_n deminishe_v lose_v not_o their_o courage_n but_o look_v earnest_o for_o a_o occasion_n
to_o perform_v the_o affair_n both_o well_o and_o valiant_o that_o the_o rape-oyle_n be_v always_o first_o burn_v before_o it_o be_v apply_v to_o dress_v meat_n with_o but_o that_o there_o be_v but_o little_o leave_v spinola_n have_v read_v they_o and_o seal_v they_o send_v they_o by_o the_o same_o messenger_n promise_v the_o fellow_n a_o liberal_a reward_n if_o he_o bring_v answer_v from_o maurice_n and_o from_o mansfeld_n unto_o he_o maurice_n suppose_v that_o he_o may_v secure_o credit_v the_o messenger_n by_o who_o with_o so_o great_a fidelity_n he_o have_v receive_v iustinus_fw-la letter_n give_v both_o answer_n and_o a_o reward_n for_o the_o fellow_n pain_n and_o send_v he_o to_o mansfeld_n to_o receive_v also_o letter_n from_o he_o the_o fraudulent_a and_o cheat_v messenger_n bring_v both_o to_o letter_n spinola_n and_o his_o reward_n be_v give_v he_o get_v he_o go_v in_o those_o letter_n maurice_n purge_v himself_o of_o his_o stay_n and_o impose_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o prolong_n of_o supply_n upon_o the_o contrary_a tempest_n of_o the_o year_n beseech_v he_o that_o he_o will_v endeavour_n to_o prolong_v the_o victual_n some_o week_n by_o sparingnes_n but_o unto_o the_o end_n of_o april_n that_o he_o have_v need_n of_o so_o much_o time_n to_o gather_v and_o to_o join_v his_o power_n together_o that_o otherwise_o so_o extraordinary_a charge_n of_o the_o unite_a lord_n shall_v be_v to_o no_o purpose_n and_o their_o endeavour_n all_o in_o vain_a that_o these_o indeed_o be_v hard_a demand_n but_o that_o fortune_n must_v be_v now_o holpen_v by_o industry_n especial_o see_v all_o the_o french_a horse_n gather_v by_o mansfeld_n two_o only_o company_n desire_v which_o wear_v daily_a expect_v be_v now_o come_v to_o bullen_n and_o to_o that_o end_n the_o ship_n of_o the_o state_n be_v go_v to_o transport_v they_o by_o a_o prosperous_a wind_n that_o the_o french_a company_n of_o footepart_n be_v bring_v by_o captain_n candale_n part_n be_v in_o the_o way_n as_o the_o other_o company_n be_v both_o of_o horse_n and_o foot_n gather_v through_o german_a for_o the_o state_n last_o the_o french_a english_a and_o german_a supply_n be_v to_o come_v but_o a_o little_a after_o that_o time_n which_o he_o will_v have_v prolong_v by_o he_o till_o after_o april_n mansfeld_n promise_v that_o he_o will_v short_o be_v justinus_n guest_n that_o then_o he_o will_v merre_o drink_v he_o and_o his_o valiant_a companion_n health_n that_o he_o be_v come_v prepare_v with_o a_o hundred_o company_n of_o foot_n and_o forty_o of_o horse_n nor_o doubt_v nothing_o of_o supply_n spinola_n confirm_v once_o again_o by_o these_o letter_n of_o the_o penury_n of_o of_o their_o provision_n and_o advertise_v of_o the_o slow_a come_n of_o their_o help_n the_o eleven_o of_o the_o calends_n of_o april_n which_o be_v the_o feast_n of_o easter_n think_v good_a to_o try_v justinus_n mind_n by_o demand_v of_o he_o to_o rendre_fw-fr it_o up_o for_o this_o purpose_n he_o send_v the_o trumpeter_n of_o count_n salazarius_n with_o his_o letter_n privy_o that_o he_o have_v treat_v nothing_o with_o he_o touch_v breda_n until_o this_o day_n about_o the_o quantity_n of_o corn_n which_o he_o have_v in_o the_o city_n but_o now_o know_v certain_o upon_o what_o day_n he_o shall_v receive_v victual_n enough_o and_o for_o that_o cause_n it_o be_v not_o meet_v that_o he_o shall_v any_o long_o delay_v the_o deliver_v up_o of_o the_o city_n that_o he_o will_v make_v he_o offer_v of_o reasonnable_a condition_n if_o he_o will_v treath_v with_o he_o of_o a_o composition_n and_o true_o if_o he_o shall_v require_v a_o little_a time_n to_o expect_v aid_n which_o notwithstanding_o for_o the_o strength_n of_o their_o work_n and_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o army_n lie_v round_o about_o he_o may_v easy_o understand_v that_o he_o can_v in_o no_o wise_a succour_n the_o city_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v grant_v unto_o he_o so_o that_o he_o will_v now_o present_o treat_v there_o of_o else_o that_o hereafter_o there_o will_v be_v no_o cause_n of_o afford_v he_o the_o like_a favour_n justinus_n have_v call_v together_o the_o council_n of_o war_n read_v breda_n the_o letter_n receive_v from_o spinola_n and_o become_v proud_a with_o the_o promise_v come_v of_o supply_n and_o with_o the_o increase_n of_o victual_n augment_v by_o the_o death_n of_o so_o many_o man_n thus_o make_v answer_v that_o he_o be_v amaze_v have_v read_v spinolaes_n letter_n and_o all_o his_o so_o strange_a demand_n but_o so_o much_o the_o more_o because_o he_o think_v that_o he_o and_o so_o many_o valiant_a companion_n of_o he_o can_v be_v make_v afraidwith_o word_n to_o who_o he_o affirm_v that_o nothing_o can_v happen_v to_o be_v fear_v except_o it_o be_v a_o base_a report_n that_o in_o time_n it_o will_v appear_v that_o by_o flatter_v himself_o he_o be_v ill_o instruct_v of_o the_o state_n of_o the_o city_n which_o he_o hope_v to_o rendre_fw-fr into_o his_o hand_n of_o who_o he_o have_v receive_v the_o same_o to_o be_v keep_v and_o defend_v spinola_n lest_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o weary_a soldier_n shall_v wax_v faint_a by_o the_o insolent_a brag_v of_o the_o besiege_a which_o assume_v to_o they_o so_o great_a courage_n prudent_o suppress_v that_o answer_n in_o dead_a silence_n which_o be_v enough_o to_o persuade_v the_o shortness_n of_o the_o remainder_n of_o the_o labour_n unto_o the_o soldier_n it_o be_v common_o gather_v by_o suspicion_n that_o a_o trumpeter_n be_v send_v to_o lustine_n out_o of_o the_o camp_n touch_v the_o render_n of_o the_o city_n as_o many_o do_v conjecture_v willing_o albeit_o many_o feign_a report_n and_o add_v some_o fear_n of_o their_o own_o to_o that_o which_o they_o have_v hear_v from_o other_o when_o they_o understand_v those_o hope_n of_o spinola_n to_o be_v deceive_v or_o defer_v any_o long_a the_o composition_n therefore_o be_v leave_v for_o that_o time_n and_o the_o come_n of_o foreign_a help_n be_v expect_v in_o the_o mean_a space_n when_o all_o the_o enemy_n company_n have_v call_v out_o garrison_n on_o every_o side_n and_o hire_v citizen_n for_o wage_n set_v in_o order_n in_o their_o place_n be_v come_v to_o guittenbergue_n and_o spring_v and_o in_o the_o same_o place_n other_o soldier_n look_v for_o who_o winter_v at_o rosendale_n spinola_n suspect_v the_o delay_n of_o that_o time_n suppose_v that_o they_o do_v counterfetta_fw-mi coming_z and_o that_o indeed_o he_o be_v but_o delude_v do_v fortify_v bolduke_n reinbergue_n wesell_n with_o garrison_n which_o he_o have_v bring_v which_o place_n he_o think_v may_v partly_o be_v assault_v to_o withdraw_v he_o from_o breda_n he_o places_z in_o bolduke_n five_o hundred_o which_o baron_n grobendonc_n governor_n balaukt_fw-mi of_o that_o city_n have_v add_v for_o a_o supply_n to_o the_o company_n late_o admit_v beside_o the_o old_a garrison_n he_o call_v seven_o company_n of_o soot_n from_o the_o palatinat_n which_o may_v help_v the_o town_n of_o reinbergue_n never_o adjoin_v but_o it_o be_v afterward_o know_v by_o the_o letter_n of_o maurice_n which_o justinus_n nassau_n have_v receive_v that_o all_o their_o company_n send_v to_o relieve_v and_o deliver_v breda_n be_v not_o far_o of_o from_o our_o camp_n these_o place_n therefore_o be_v provide_v for_o as_o aforsaid_a house_n maurice_n have_v send_v his_o spy_n set_v on_o fire_n the_o church_n of_o genick_n wherein_o be_v lay_v six_o thousand_o sack_n of_o ground_n corn_n with_o the_o measurer_n of_o oat_n dwell_v never_o the_o fire_n by_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o wind_n take_v hold_v fast_o than_o it_o can_v be_v quench_v two_o thousand_o sack_n preserve_v by_o other_o sack_n lay_v upon_o they_o be_v find_v the_o day_n follow_v without_o any_o detriment_n spinola_n nothing_o greeve_v for_o that_o mischance_n above_o that_o which_o be_v meet_v and_o convenient_a marquis_n send_v purueyor_n about_o to_o buy_v corn_n speedy_o repair_v the_o loss_n there_o be_v present_v to_o spinola_n by_o vincentius_n lasanius_n lasanius_n chief_a keeper_n of_o the_o king_n corn_n behold_v the_o fire_n three_o thousand_o sack_n of_o wheat_n which_o he_o keep_v shut_v up_o in_o the_o camp_n against_o all_o mischance_n the_o hollander_n so_o insolent_o write_v abroad_o of_o these_o loss_n that_o what_o they_o report_v to_o be_v consume_v by_o the_o fire_n of_o one_o church_n can_v scarce_o be_v contain_v with_o in_o the_o wall_n of_o six_o great_a church_n they_o feign_v the_o number_n which_o perish_v in_o that_o fire_n to_o be_v two_o and_o twenty_o thousand_o sack_n of_o wheat_n and_o twenty_o thousand_o sack_n of_o meal_n six_o thousand_o of_o barley_n four_o thousand_o of_o pease_n and_o bean_n four_o hundred_o shoulder_n of_o bacon_n and_o two_o hundred_o vessel_n of_o oil_n two_o hundred_o barrel_n of_o butter_n three_o hundred_o bundell_n of_o stockfish_n
of_o marquis_n of_o campolatare_fw-la send_v captain_n camillus_n phoenices_fw-la whilst_o his_o be_v in_o need_n of_o help_n with_o a_o company_n for_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o little_a redout_n but_o he_o can_v nether_a by_o his_o come_a cause_n those_o that_o flee_v to_o stand_v nor_o can_v himself_o withstand_v the_o enemy_n violence_n so_o that_o the_o supply_v succour_n augment_v the_o peril_n but_o when_o carolus_n roma_n see_v he_o to_o retire_v with_o other_o beat_v roma_fw-la back_o from_o the_o redout_n pull_v away_o the_o shield_n from_o the_o arm_n of_o one_o that_o return_v because_o himself_o come_v without_o one_o first_o unshethe_n his_o sword_n and_o with_o his_o shield_n renew_v again_o the_o decline_a fight_n set_v upon_o the_o english_a strong_o resist_v with_o a_o cesarlike_a courage_n more_o generous_o send_v they_o back_o from_o whence_o they_o come_v and_o stay_v their_o violence_n then_o they_o throw_v themselves_o down_o by_o heap_n who_o defeat_v from_o the_o fort_n those_o who_o have_v cast_v we_o from_o thence_o some_o begin_v to_o come_v to_o themselves_o again_o many_o fall_v wound_v and_o slay_v outright_o not_o a_o few_o seek_v to_o escape_v and_o save_v themselves_o thorongh_v the_o marsh_n he_o who_o endeavour_v to_o carry_v the_o colour_n into_o the_o fort_n pierce_v with_o a_o pike_n end_v his_o life_n three_o who_o have_v invade_v their_o strength_n next_o adjoin_v the_o fort_n be_v slay_v before_o the_o door_n of_o the_o fort_n all_o the_o rest_n who_o fight_v hand_n to_o hand_n have_v their_o head_n and_o neck_n almost_o cut_v off_o die_v of_o so_o fair_a wound_n which_o fair_a death_n they_o deserve_v for_o fight_v valiant_o worthy_a to_o have_v overcome_v unless_o we_o have_v fight_v more_o brave_o as_o also_o for_o a_o better_a cause_n they_o which_o stand_v further_o off_o be_v maim_v with_o the_o continual_a stroke_n of_o the_o great_a canon_n for_o the_o most_o part_n rend_v and_o slay_v in_o miserable_a wise_n in_o their_o hand_n foot_n and_o head_n when_o scarce_o any_o ball_n be_v shoot_v in_o vain_a at_o they_o so_o destruction_n heap_v together_o which_o slay_v not_o feowe_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o diverse_a turn_n of_o the_o ditch_n the_o hindmost_a english_a and_o french_a can_v hardly_o follow_v the_o foremost_a for_o the_o narrowne_n of_o the_o ditch_n but_o a_o return_v be_v make_v they_o may_v so_o have_v they_o throng_v themselves_o together_o which_o be_v note_v we_o enforce_v they_o they_o by_o little_a and_o little_o do_v retire_v back_o so_o much_o the_o presence_n of_o henry_n of_o nassau_n be_v of_o force_n that_o enemy_n they_o shall_v not_o be_v trouble_v with_o terror_n or_o danger_n the_o retreat_n therefore_o be_v nothing_o more_o trouble_v some_o than_o the_o come_n on_o so_o well_o do_v all_o of_o they_o keep_v their_o order_n above_o all_o other_o in_o that_o battle_n the_o most_o excellent_a courage_n of_o cornell_n vere_n stand_v foremost_a in_o the_o company_n be_v admire_v very_o he_o stand_v still_o with_o the_o self_n same_o undaunted_a constancy_n of_o mind_n among_o the_o ball_n that_o be_v thick_o discharge_v place_v new_a for_o those_o that_o retire_v whole_a for_o the_o hurt_n fresh_a for_o the_o weary_a until_o the_o fight_n with_o a_o slow_a encountre_n on_o either_o side_n be_v end_v although_o it_o appear_v that_o each_o one_o be_v so_o well_o exercise_v in_o war_n that_o what_o be_v meet_v to_o be_v do_v they_o can_v no_o less_o fit_o prescribe_v to_o themselves_o then_o be_v teach_v by_o another_o num._n 14._o agger_fw-la oosterhautanoe_n planiciei_fw-la impositus_fw-la agger_fw-la castello_n beawoxiano_n adiunctus_fw-la advorsus_fw-la planiciem_fw-la oosterhautanam_fw-la number_n fourteen_o spinola_n view_v those_o place_n which_o the_o enemy_n have_v get_v fortify_v they_o with_o stoccadoe_n and_o shut_v up_o all_o entry_n to_o the_o make_v ditch_n on_o both_o side_n of_o the_o water_n with_o this_o foursquare_a fortification_n and_o with_o other_o work_n of_o that_o kind_n where_o he_o command_v also_o more_o artillery_n to_o be_v place_v furthermore_o the_o old_a trench_n which_o lie_v over_o against_o the_o shrub_n of_o oosterhout_n almost_o of_o the_o length_n of_o two_o thousand_o pace_n he_o command_v to_o be_v strenghtn_v with_o a_o thick_a wall_n against_o the_o shot_n of_o the_o canon_n add_v some_o new_a bulwark_n make_v without_o side_n and_o change_v the_o old_a one_o and_o as_o that_o space_n be_v great_a which_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o distance_n betwixt_o hage_n and_o heyden_n he_o fill_v with_o much_o foot_n and_o horse_n build_v great_a house_n of_o straw_n and_o clay_n for_o stand_a place_n the_o news_n of_o this_o victory_n lest_o the_o besiege_v shall_v not_o know_v it_o our_o soldier_n publish_v from_o each_o adjoin_v trench_n cry_v out_o in_o soldiarlike_a mirth_n that_o succour_n be_v send_v unto_o the_o city_n the_o besiege_v smite_v at_o the_o hart_n with_o this_o report_n when_o they_o nether_a see_v succour_n come_v and_o the_o fresh_a misery_n remembrance_n of_o maurices_n loss_n occur_v and_o the_o soldier_n now_o eat_v hors-flesh_n and_o other_o victual_n grow_v daily_a dear_a so_o that_o a_o pound_n of_o butter_n be_v sell_v for_o twelve_o shilling_n a_o calf_n of_o seventeen_o day_n old_a for_o eight_o and_o forty_o shilling_n a_o little_a hog_n for_o eleven_o pound_n ten_o shilling_n a_o pound_n of_o tobaco_n for_o ten_o pound_n that_o the_o granary_n and_o the_o chest_n of_o all_o be_v once_o again_o narrow_o search_v and_o some_o who_o be_v find_v to_o have_v hide_v some_o corn_n be_v take_v from_o they_o into_o custody_n it_o be_v forbid_v to_o the_o baker_n upon_o a_o penalty_n to_o sell_v no_o bread_n but_o only_o to_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o war_n the_o officer_n to_o give_v no_o more_o every_o day_n but_o half_o a_o pound_n of_o bread_n to_o the_o soldier_n that_o all_o be_v forbid_v to_o have_v any_o bread_n twice_o bake_v because_o it_o so_o may_v be_v keep_v whole_a and_o hide_v the_o long_o for_o these_o thing_n so_o i_o be_v go_v to_o break_v up_o the_o baker_n house_n wherefore_o a_o uproar_n be_v begunn_n betwixt_o rumour_n the_o french_a and_o the_o english_a have_v not_o be_v for_o the_o great_a care_n of_o there_o coronelles_n but_o by_o and_o by_o three_o of_o the_o author_n be_v put_v in_o to_o prison_n and_o the_o former_a liberty_n grant_v of_o buy_v bread_n the_o sedition_n be_v appease_v before_o it_o be_v diwlge_v the_o governor_n and_o the_o commanderes_n by_o admonishment_n retain_v other_o in_o their_o duty_n concern_v all_o the_o vice_n of_o their_o garrison_n no_o otherwise_o then_o the_o wound_n of_o their_o own_o body_n yet_o after_o a_o little_a while_n when_o necessity_n compel_v they_o once_o again_o to_o visit_v all_o the_o barn_n and_o granary_n bread_n the_o city_n be_v divide_v into_o two_o and_o thirty_o barn_n lest_o any_o little_a cottage_n shall_v be_v pretermit_v no_o more_o than_o five_o and_o twenty_o measure_n of_o meal_n be_v find_v num._n 15._o obsidio_fw-la bredae_fw-la perfecta_fw-la a._n statio_fw-la marchionis_n spinola_n b._n statio_fw-la magistri_fw-la equitum_fw-la c._n statio_fw-la baronis_fw-la barhanconij_fw-la d._n statio_fw-la comitis_fw-la isenburgici_n e._n statio_fw-la pauli_n bullionij_fw-la f._n statio_fw-la baronis_fw-la beawoixij_fw-la g._n statio_fw-la caroli_n roma_fw-la h._n statio_fw-la comitis_fw-la anholtini_n i._o aggeres_fw-la tormentarij_fw-la interni_fw-la k._n interior_n circulus_fw-la l._n niger_n agger_fw-la ut_fw-la vocabant_fw-la m._n agger_fw-la nows_fw-la duplici_fw-la sepe_fw-la n._n stagna_n arte_fw-la facta_fw-la o._n fossa_n a_o marchione_n iacta_fw-la longitudine_fw-la 2200._o pedum_fw-la ad_fw-la derivandas_fw-la aquas_fw-la number_n xv._n henry_n of_o nassau_n see_v the_o slaughter_n of_o the_o english_a trouble_v smite_v and_o doubtful_a what_o he_o shall_v do_v whilst_o he_o keep_v those_o in_o his_o camp_n he_o have_v receive_v and_o have_v lose_v many_o by_o flight_n take_v council_n with_o he_o whether_o he_o shall_v again_o make_v a_o irruption_n among_o we_o or_o whether_o by_o another_o or_o by_o the_o same_o passage_n or_o rather_o whether_o he_o shall_v refrain_v spinola_n with_o all_o his_o company_n never_o at_o hand_n expect_v the_o vigilant_a enemy_n borth_z by_o day_n and_o night_n do_v that_o especial_o that_o he_o may_v understand_v by_o some_o sign_n what_o at_o last_o nassavius_n resolve_v our_o messenger_n be_v most_o nimble_a seem_v fit_a for_o this_o purpose_n to_o the_o end_n he_o shall_v be_v know_v to_o nassavius_n as_o he_o be_v to_o maurice_n therefore_o by_o practice_n he_o come_v into_o knowledge_n when_o he_o be_v keep_v secret_o in_o our_o camp_n his_o wife_n wife_n go_v into_o the_o camp_n to_o henry_n of_o nassau_n complain_v much_o of_o a_o sickness_n which_o her_o husband_n have_v get_v by_o carry_v maurice_n letter_n to_o breda_n through_o the_o winter_n
water_n demand_n the_o rest_n of_o that_o which_o be_v promise_v but_o be_v yet_o unpaid_a he_o joyful_a of_o the_o get_n of_o a_o faithful_a messenger_n promise_v to_o pay_v more_o liberal_o if_o now_o her_o husband_n will_v carry_v one_o letter_n for_o he_o into_o the_o city_n as_o he_o have_v do_v many_o of_o his_o brother_n the_o woman_n allege_v her_o husland_n sickness_n and_o the_o danger_n at_o last_o the_o woman_n consent_v not_o unwilling_o and_o yet_o as_o it_o be_v against_o her_o will_n promise_v to_o do_v her_o best_a to_o persuade_v he_o the_o wife_n depart_v the_o husband_n nasawe_n return_v half_o lame_a as_o though_o his_o foot_n have_v be_v spoil_v with_o the_o winter_n frost_n henry_n of_o nassau_n agree_v with_o the_o man_n as_o he_o think_v faithful_a and_o deliver_v he_o his_o letter_n to_o carry_v into_o the_o city_n to_o justinus_n the_o messenger_n say_v that_o he_o promise_v to_o perform_v a_o very_a difficult_a matter_n and_o receive_v the_o letter_n with_o a_o reward_n he_o so_o depart_v have_v receive_v they_o he_o present_o bring_v they_o into_o the_o camp_n to_o spinola_n and_o reward_v with_o a_o perpetual_a stipend_n he_o depart_v henry_n in_o those_o letter_n advise_v justinus_n of_o the_o late_a overthrow_n he_o have_v receive_v whilst_o he_o set_v upon_o the_o fortificione_n justino_n of_o heyden_n from_o that_o day_n he_o see_v we_o also_o entrench_v on_o every_o side_n with_o a_o strong_a trench_n which_o can_v not_o possible_o be_v break_v through_o that_o he_o remember_v for_o how_o few_o day_n the_o besiege_v now_o have_v victual_n leave_v they_o wherefore_o lest_o by_o delay_v of_o time_n he_o shall_v at_o last_o be_v compel_v to_o receive_v some_o disgrace_n with_o his_o companion_n he_o shall_v provide_v betimes_o nor_o will_v he_o by_o his_o overgreat_a pertinacitie_n overthrow_n the_o fortune_n of_o all_o that_o have_v receive_v these_o letter_n he_o shall_v give_v a_o sign_n by_o discharge_v at_o midnight_n three_o canon_n and_o by_o the_o signification_n of_o fire_n make_v from_o the_o tower_n a_o hour_n after_o how_o many_o day_n provision_n the_o besiege_a yet_o have_v leave_v they_o assure_v he_o in_o the_o mean_a space_n that_o if_o any_o occasion_n of_o bring_v help_n offer_v itself_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v embrace_v of_o he_o and_o of_o the_o whole_a army_n there_o come_v first_o into_o the_o city_n another_o copy_n of_o the_o same_o letter_n before_o either_o spinola_n have_v receive_v he_o or_o have_v understand_v letter_n it_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o difficulty_n to_o explicat_fw-la the_o note_n wherewith_o it_o be_v write_v a_o certain_a horsman_n of_o the_o count_n of_o styre_n very_o skilful_a in_o all_o the_o way_n in_o open_a day_n escape_v by_o our_o army_n into_o the_o city_n who_o those_o of_o breda_n see_v come_n receive_v he_o joyful_o with_o the_o discharge_n of_o nine_o victual_n canon_n that_o nightly_a sign_n therefore_o of_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o three_o premise_a canon_n be_v first_o make_v before_o we_o can_v certain_o know_v what_o it_o signify_v albeit_o we_o suspect_v they_o alight_v fire_n eleven_o time_n show_v that_o they_o have_v victual_n leave_v only_o for_o so_o many_o day_n at_o that_o time_n his_o excellency_n william_n wolfangu_n duke_n of_o baviaria_n juliers_n cleve_n and_o montz_n return_v from_o camp_n spain_n come_v into_o our_o camp_n with_o desire_n to_o see_v the_o same_o spinola_n go_v before_o to_o meet_v he_o come_v far_o from_o the_o camp_n and_o depart_v from_o his_o own_o tent_n he_o receive_v so_o excellent_a a_o man_n with_o as_o much_o show_n of_o love_n as_o he_o possible_o can_v he_o congratulate_v he_o with_o a_o festival_n sound_a of_o all_o the_o canon_n and_o with_o the_o other_o applause_n of_o military_a joy_n after_o on_o other_o day_n be_v lead_v about_o all_o the_o work_n he_o much_o admire_v the_o greatness_n and_o strength_n of_o the_o siege_n he_o relate_v that_o the_o king_n of_o france_n say_v unto_o he_o by_o who_o he_o pass_v as_o he_o return_v he_o can_v not_o believe_v that_o breda_n will_v be_v take_v by_o spinola_n by_o that_o siege_n yet_o at_o that_o time_n many_o siege_n thing_n promise_v we_o a_o fortunate_a success_n of_o that_o siege_n as_o the_o continual_a flight_n of_o the_o french_a from_o mansfeld_n the_o delay_n in_o relieve_v the_o enemy_n the_o scarcetie_n of_o victual_n within_o the_o city_n the_o conflict_n of_o the_o besiege_v with_o sickness_n so_o great_a a_o dearth_n of_o medicament_n that_o of_o the_o tobacco_n that_o there_o be_v bring_v although_o else_o where_o it_o cost_v but_o four_o crown_n a_o pound_n be_v sell_v in_o the_o city_n for_o twenty_o pound_n which_o remedy_n they_o use_v against_o the_o scurvy_a beside_o that_o space_n of_o day_n above_o six_o hundred_o horse_n be_v drive_v from_o the_o enemy_n camp_n be_v ill_o look_v unto_o as_o they_o grased_a this_o booty_n when_o monsieur_n of_o marquet_n leftenant_n of_o the_o horse_n have_v hope_v to_o requite_v he_o prepare_v in_o number_n sixty_o eight_o company_n of_o horse_n to_o set_v upon_o our_o convoy_n with_o all_o at_o unaware_o send_v therefore_o captain_n randwick_n convoy_n before_o with_o six_o company_n the_o rest_n lie_v hide_v in_o ambush_n set_v upon_o the_o carriage_n who_o without_o convoy_n contrary_n to_o count_n bergues_n commandment_n take_v another_o way_n drive_v away_o the_o horse_n ransack_v the_o charret_n and_o the_o pacque_n and_o pour_v out_o the_o provision_n henry_n of_o bergues_n wary_a of_o peril_n albeit_o he_o be_v ignorant_a of_o this_o voyage_n have_v all_o ready_a command_v some_o company_n of_o horse_n to_o watch_v all_o the_o passage_n of_o the_o way_n lest_o the_o enemy_n shall_v break_v through_o by_o some_o place_n at_o unaware_o which_o that_o it_o may_v be_v do_v the_o more_o assure_o first_o he_o charge_v very_o strait_o that_o no_o captain_n when_o the_o watch_n be_v shall_v be_v absent_a from_o his_o company_n moreover_o that_o he_o shall_v place_v very_o far_o off_o from_o the_o camp_n the_o stand_a place_n of_o the_o centery_n next_o that_o some_o watcher_n shall_v go_v a_o good_a space_n from_o the_o stand_a place_n before_o the_o company_n last_o that_o some_o stand_a horsman_n shall_v watch_v before_o the_o other_o watchman_n to_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o enemy_n come_v which_o hear_v he_o shall_v give_v a_o sign_n and_o shall_v retire_v unto_o the_o watch_n they_o see_v a_o great_a troop_n retire_v back_o to_o the_o stand_a place_n of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o company_n the_o company_n prepare_v their_o arm_n and_o have_v fight_v have_v not_o the_o number_n be_v unequal_a but_o at_o last_o return_v to_o the_o camp_n by_o this_o mean_n both_o the_o come_n of_o the_o enemy_n be_v hinder_v and_o the_o watch_n though_o place_v a_o far_o off_o retire_v themselves_o without_o danger_n and_o it_o seem_v the_o whole_a camp_n have_v time_n enough_o to_o arm_v itself_o by_o chance_n that_o day_n the_o enemy_n meet_v with_o the_o count_n hermanus_n hindrick_n of_o bergues_n son_n to_o henry_n of_o bergues_n a_o young_a man_n of_o a_o great_a spirit_n and_o a_o pattern_n of_o his_o country_n valour_n he_o hear_v as_o he_o be_v never_o at_o hand_n a_o noise_n and_o gather_v together_o a_o small_a company_n he_o have_v bold_o fly_v into_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o troop_n of_o the_o despoiler_n pass_v once_o and_o again_o through_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o some_o he_o lay_v upon_o the_o ground_n and_o both_o trouble_n and_o terrify_v the_o other_o these_o flight_n he_o put_v to_o flight_n those_o admonish_v other_o of_o the_o come_n of_o all_o our_o horse_n and_o so_o be_v their_o mind_n preoccupate_v with_o the_o fear_n and_o flight_n of_o the_o first_o as_o that_o they_o think_v nothing_o of_o resist_v they_o forsake_v their_o horse_n they_o throw_v down_o their_o burden_n and_o leave_v the_o prey_n they_o depart_v the_o enemy_n gather_v so_o many_o company_n together_o in_o so_o long_a a_o time_n of_o the_o siege_n in_o so_o wicked_a and_o long_a iorneis_n yet_o can_v never_o intercept_v so_o much_o as_o one_o convoye_n convoy_n henry_n of_o nassau_n not_o slow_a in_o his_o affair_n lest_o he_o shall_v pretermit_v as_o he_o have_v promise_v any_o industry_n to_o raise_v the_o sige_v send_v some_o boor_n and_o country_n clown_n corrupt_v with_o money_n and_o with_o promise_n to_o set_v a_o fire_n if_o they_o can_v our_o camp_n and_o store_n house_n wherein_o our_o warlike_a furniture_n be_v keep_v spinola_n catch_v some_o in_o cendiaries_n provide_v that_o his_o compe_n receive_v no_o detriment_n henry_n of_o nassau_n attempt_v all_o thing_n in_o vain_a and_o set_v the_o tent_n of_o fire_n in_o the_o village_n of_o dungens_n the_o six_o of_o the_o calend_n of_o june_n retire_v by_o night_n
camp_n who_o whether_o they_o be_v detain_v prisoner_n in_o the_o city_n or_o in_o the_o camp_n as_o soon_o as_o the_o condition_n shall_v be_v sign_v shall_v be_v send_v back_o without_o pay_v any_o ransom_n but_o only_o the_o value_n of_o their_o expense_n make_v by_o agreement_n xi_o against_o the_o garrison_n no_o action_n shall_v be_v make_v of_o ask_v again_o any_o spoil_n but_o all_o booty_n shall_v be_v repute_v all_o their_o own_o xii_o after_o the_o article_n of_o the_o composition_n be_v sign_v it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o the_o governor_n of_o breda_n to_o send_v they_o by_o some_o man_n of_o know_a trust_n to_o the_o prince_n of_o aurange_n xiii_o the_o condition_n be_v make_v there_o shall_v be_v a_o truce_n yet_o both_o shall_v contain_v themselves_o in_o their_o fortification_n as_o before_o whether_o shall_v it_o be_v lawful_a to_o approache_v either_o by_o day_n or_o night_n fourteen_o first_o that_o the_o pledge_n be_v give_v two_o by_o two_o before_o the_o garrison_n depart_v they_o shall_v follow_v the_o company_n to_o gittenbergue_n and_o shall_v remain_v there_o the_o space_n of_o twelve_o day_n until_o the_o river_n be_v open_v and_o the_o covenant_n be_v accomplish_v that_o time_n be_v past_a if_o none_o of_o the_o covenant_n be_v break_v they_o shall_v return_v xv._n the_o agreement_n be_v make_v pledge_n shall_v be_v give_v on_o both_o side_n of_o like_a number_n and_o condition_n and_o the_o city_n be_v render_v we_o shall_v be_v restore_v to_o we_o again_o xvi_o it_o shall_v be_v further_o grant_v that_o the_o pledge_n give_v by_o the_o city_n of_o breda_n shall_v be_v send_v back_o as_o soon_o as_o the_o garrison_n shall_v be_v bring_v in_o to_o march_v away_o together_o with_o the_o convoye_n xvii_o the_o governor_n and_o the_o garrison_n of_o breda_n do_v promise_n to_o go_v forth_o of_o the_o city_n of_o breda_n on_o thursday_n next_o the_o five_o of_o june_n early_o in_o the_o morning_n we_o justinus_n nassau_n promise_n to_o do_v our_o endeavour_n that_o those_o thing_n be_v keep_v which_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o article_n aforesaid_a hitherto_o so_o far_o as_o they_o do_v appertain_v to_o we_o in_o witness_v whereof_o with_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o colonel_n captain_n and_o the_o council_n of_o war_n we_o have_v subsign_v the_o same_o this_o present_a day_n the_o day_n after_o the_o calend_n of_o lune_fw-mi 1625._o justinus_n nassav_n the_o head_n of_o the_o composition_n demand_v of_o the_o senate_n and_o people_n of_o breda_n i._o that_o pardon_n and_o forgetfulness_n be_v both_o promise_v and_o perform_v of_o all_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v commirt_v by_o the_o citizen_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o breda_n of_o what_o condition_n soever_o they_o be_v whether_o commit_v before_o or_o after_o the_o recovery_n of_o the_o city_n in_o the_o year_n 1590._o let_v no_o man_n be_v inquire_v of_o nor_o let_v no_o evil_n be_v inflict_v upon_o any_o no_o not_o upon_o pretext_n of_o treason_n or_o any_o fault_n whatsoevet_n ii_o that_o the_o citizen_n and_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n have_v power_n as_o well_o absent_a as_o present_v of_o what_o condition_n soever_o they_o be_v whether_o subject_a to_o the_o service_n or_o oath_n of_o the_o state_n or_o of_o the_o prince_n of_o aurange_n or_o of_o the_o city_n whether_o they_o be_v free_a to_o inhabit_v the_o city_n the_o next_o two_o year_n their_o life_n in_o safety_n no_o question_n make_v of_o their_o religion_n no_o obligation_n to_o swear_v to_o another_o religion_n whilst_o they_o lead_v a_o modest_a life_n far_o from_o all_o offence_n that_o they_o may_v deliberate_v for_o those_o two_o year_n space_n whether_o they_o please_v to_o make_v their_o residence_n there_o or_o to_o depart_v but_o if_o they_o shall_v resolve_v to_o depart_v that_o they_o be_v suffer_v to_o go_v at_o their_o own_o pleasure_n they_o shall_v also_o free_o enjoy_v their_o own_o good_n that_o they_o may_v either_o carry_v they_o away_o sell_v alienat_fw-la pawn_n and_o engage_v they_o at_o their_o pleasure_n or_o let_v they_o hire_v they_o to_o be_v receve_v and_o govern_v by_o those_o that_o shall_v redeem_v they_o that_o their_o good_n who_o have_v die_v within_o or_o without_o the_o city_n leave_v their_o will_n behind_o they_o or_o not_o come_v to_o the_o heir_n appoint_v or_o to_o the_o next_o of_o their_o kindred_n iii_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o every_o citizen_n and_o inhabitant_n whether_o he_o be_v bind_v or_o free_a who_o after_o these_o condition_n agree_v upon_o it_o shall_v please_v to_o remove_v his_o dwell_n or_o to_o depart_v from_o the_o city_n for_o any_o other_o cause_n to_o do_v this_o at_o what_o time_n he_o shall_v please_v by_o what_o land_n by_o what_o water_n with_o his_o wife_n child_n family_n household_n stuff_n merchandise_n and_o other_o movable_n no_o impediment_n whatsoever_o be_v give_v by_o no_o other_o then_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o these_o covenant_n and_o for_o those_o that_o will_v either_o make_v their_o abode_n or_o will_v depart_v into_o any_o other_o kingdom_n region_n province_n or_o neutral_a place_n or_o subject_n to_o tribute_n that_o it_o be_v free_a and_o lawful_a for_o they_o either_o to_o make_v their_o abode_n or_o to_o retire_v themselves_o perpetual_o without_o any_o trouble_n of_o come_v or_o go_v for_o their_o merchandise_n or_o affair_n sake_n through_o city_n and_o place_n subject_a to_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n and_o to_o have_v right_a and_o leave_v to_o dispose_v of_o their_o movable_n and_o other_o and_o of_o their_o own_o good_n according_a as_o they_o will_v then selue_o but_o touch_v the_o catholic_n return_v again_o and_o occupy_v their_o house_n within_o the_o city_n there_o be_v no_o deed_n of_o any_o other_o proviso_n than_o these_o present_a condition_n iv._o they_o who_o to_o see_v to_o their_o affair_n shall_v go_v into_o the_o unite_a province_n to_o they_o leave_v shall_v be_v give_v four_o time_n a_o year_n to_o go_v thither_o admonish_v the_o governor_n of_o who_o they_o shall_v necessary_o receive_v authority_n of_o come_v and_o go_v which_o he_o but_o upon_o just_a cause_n shall_v not_o refuse_v next_o they_o shall_v return_v from_o thence_o within_o the_o space_n of_o two_o year_n from_o the_o grant_n of_o this_o agreement_n that_o afterward_o they_o may_v either_o go_v forward_o to_o inhabit_v the_o city_n or_o to_o plant_v their_o dwell_n in_o free_a place_n or_o of_o tribute_n and_o let_v they_o enjoy_v these_o place_n no_o otherwise_o then_o those_o already_o speak_v of_o and_o the_o leave_n of_o come_v and_o go_v and_o what_o commodity_n soever_o of_o these_o cowenant_n v._o it_o shall_v be_v grant_v to_o the_o preacher_n of_o the_o word_n to_o depart_v free_o with_o their_o wife_n child_n family_n good_n and_o movable_n without_o all_o offence_n of_o damage_n for_o these_o thing_n that_o wagon_n or_o ship_n be_v lend_v they_o with_o time_n enough_o to_o dispose_v of_o their_o affair_n vi_o they_o shall_v be_v comprehend_v in_o this_o composition_n who_o after_o the_o city_n shall_v be_v yield_v do_v serve_v the_o place_n of_o a_o deacon_n as_o also_o they_o who_o boar_n any_o ecclesiastical_a office_n vii_o also_o steward_n advocate_n substitute_n treasurer_n and_o other_o both_o citizen_n and_o inhabitant_n who_o either_o have_v charge_n of_o treasure_n or_o of_o account_n or_o pay_v of_o wage_n or_o any_o other_o office_n shall_v be_v contain_v in_o these_o condition_n and_o to_o have_v free_a power_n to_o depart_v with_o all_o their_o good_n household_n stuff_n and_o write_n and_o further_o have_v right_a to_o use_v the_o benefit_n of_o this_o agreement_n as_o of_o other_o viii_o as_o many_o martiner_n as_o be_v in_o the_o city_n who_o have_v their_o ship_n here_o which_o they_o may_v take_v with_o they_o shall_v enjoy_v the_o same_o privilege_n ix_o if_o there_o shall_v not_o be_v ship_n and_o wagon_n enough_o provide_v to_o serve_v the_o citizen_n and_o inhabitant_n who_o desire_v to_o depart_v together_o with_o their_o good_n and_o household_n stuff_n to_o they_o with_o in_o the_o space_n of_o two_o year_n it_o shall_v be_v grant_v to_o send_v for_o from_o else_o where_o for_o ship_n and_o wagon_n from_o holland_n or_o other_o place_n which_o may_v afterward_o return_v free_o in_o virtue_n of_o these_o condition_n x._o that_o the_o citizen_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o this_o city_n shall_v be_v enjoin_v with_o no_o burden_n of_o imposition_n more_o than_o be_v just_o impose_v upon_o those_o which_o dwell_v in_o great_a or_o lesser_a city_n through_o all_o brabant_n xi_o that_o the_o garrison_n of_o horseman_n and_o footman_n be_v place_v in_o the_o city_n after_o the_o best_a manner_n that_o may_v be_v and_o with_o the_o least_o damage_n that_o may_v be_v to_o the_o citizen_n xii_o they_o shall_v also_o be_v
and_o bergues_n and_o rodulphus_fw-la maximilianus_n duke_n of_o saxony_n which_o three_z together_o the_o sport_n be_v end_v of_o the_o unbloody_a war_n run_v together_o to_o the_o coach_n of_o the_o infanta_n isabel_n conqueress_n uâ—ourp_v to_o salute_v she_o with_o their_o humble_a sword_n then_o spinolaes_n tent_n be_v place_v some_o three_o mile_n from_o antwerp_n be_v bring_v into_o the_o city_n with_o the_o rejoice_a eye_n and_o voice_n of_o all_o that_o look_v for_o he_o together_o with_o the_o archdutches_n henry_n of_o bergues_n with_o his_o company_n be_v leave_v to_o hooghstrate_v to_o carry_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o convoye_n back_o to_o breda_n breda_n in_o the_o last_o convoye_n therefore_o which_o be_v bring_v into_o breda_n before_o the_o enemy_n depart_v count_v bergius_n about_o to_o ha_v by_o the_o ribbon_n of_o spinolaes_n laurel_n study_v to_o catch_v the_o enemy_n in_o a_o snare_n by_o the_o enticement_n of_o a_o few_o provoker_n to_o battle_n the_o rest_n lie_v in_o ambush_n which_o shall_v then_o sudden_o appear_v and_o invade_v they_o but_o the_o enemy_n whether_o out_o of_o prudence_n or_o out_o of_o fear_n not_o come_v out_o of_o their_o tent_n bergius_n depart_v do_v nothing_o isabel_n whilst_o she_o remain_v at_o antwerp_n be_v draw_v with_o the_o pencil_n of_o rabens_fw-la that_o excellent_a painter_n and_o be_v grave_v with_o a_o instrument_n in_o brass_n she_o see_v herself_o crown_v with_o a_o garland_n of_o oak_n in_o a_o imperial_a table_n worthy_a so_o to_o be_v picture_v after_o that_o noble_a triumph_n nor_o by_o no_o other_o hand_n then_o by_o that_o of_o that_o apelles_n the_o conqueress_n david_n be_v show_v in_o a_o scene_n by_o the_o school_n of_o the_o society_n of_o jesus_n after_o a_o new_a kind_n of_o model_n jesus_n wherein_o after_o every_o act_n all_o the_o history_n of_o the_o thing_n perform_v be_v most_o delightful_o exhibit_v in_o the_o livelie_a image_n of_o dumb_a person_n with_o isabel_n the_o rest_n of_o the_o noble_n of_o the_o court_n behold_v the_o same_o a_o few_o day_n after_o it_o be_v understand_v that_o the_o enemy_n be_v retire_v into_o garrison_n our_o army_n also_o retire_v unto_o garisone_n when_o spinola_n come_v to_o brussels_n with_o a_o few_o he_o be_v receive_v with_o new_a congratulation_n albeit_o he_o avoid_v it_o by_o conceal_v his_o come_n against_o his_o will_n and_o perforce_o all_o run_v together_o to_o meet_v he_o meffenger_n be_v send_v in_o the_o mean_a space_n into_o spain_n king_n philip_n joyful_a of_o a_o double_a victory_n of_o the_o recovery_n of_o breda_n and_o of_o the_o bay_n in_o brasile_n give_v to_o the_o marquis_n spinola_n for_o so_o many_o labour_n employ_v for_o so_o many_o enemy_n marquis_n overcome_v without_o slaughter_n for_o so_o impregnable_a city_n subjugate_v amost_a royal_a gift_n as_o be_v the_o chief_a government_n of_o the_o order_n of_o s._n james_n for_o either_o that_o be_v to_o be_v the_o reward_n of_o so_o great_a a_o victory_n or_o the_o liberality_n of_o so_o great_a a_o king_n give_v also_o great_a than_o can_v be_v ask_v pope_n vrbanus_n vrbano_fw-la move_v with_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o thing_n do_v at_o breda_n first_o congratulate_v isabel_n and_o then_o spinola_n for_o his_o fortitude_n and_o felicity_n with_o most_o excellent_a letter_n the_o copy_n whereof_o i_o have_v judge_v meet_a to_o be_v publish_v both_o for_o their_o singular_a elegancy_n as_o also_o for_o the_o excellent_a authority_n of_o the_o most_o prudent_a pontifice_fw-la pope_n urban_n letter_n unto_o the_o archduke_n isabel_n clara_n eugenia_n our_o lord_n mighty_a in_o war_n have_v lift_v up_o his_o arm_n over_o the_o nation_n which_o intend_v evil_a to_o his_o servant_n and_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o omnipotent_a be_v glorify_v in_o you_o triumph_v with_o joy_n for_o the_o noble_a victory_n of_o conquer_a breda_n with_o the_o same_o epitaph_n we_o speak_v to_o your_o nobility_n who_o have_v surpass_v the_o praise_n of_o a_o woman_n virtu_n prosperous_o turn_v the_o force_n of_o the_o austriacall_a power_n for_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o orthodox_n faith_n the_o band_n of_o the_o heavenly_a army_n fight_v in_o your_o camp_n and_o the_o constancy_n of_o warlike_a fortitude_n have_v teach_v noble_a nation_n inhabit_v by_o the_o spectacle_n of_o so_o singular_a a_o siege_n no_o hold_n in_o earth_n to_o be_v fortify_v with_o so_o strong_a help_n and_o defence_n which_o the_o power_n of_o acamp_v arm_v with_o celestial_a help_n do_v not_o vanquish_v you_o have_v combat_v with_o a_o enemy_n contain_v of_o peril_n and_o with_o a_o cunning_a artificer_n of_o unheard_a of_o terror_n he_o seem_v to_o study_v to_o send_v the_o very_a ocean_n itself_o out_o of_o her_o prison_n in_o to_o the_o austriacall_a army_n he_o shut_v up_o the_o rage_a flood_n with_o sea_n sluice_n overflow_v that_o as_o it_o be_v with_o a_o new_a sea_n he_o may_v swallow_v up_o the_o camp_n of_o your_o nobility_n but_o the_o wicked_a have_v fall_v into_o the_o ditch_n which_o they_o dig_v and_o our_o lord_n have_v reign_v the_o ocean_n restrain_v the_o surge_a wave_n in_o their_o old_a seat_n and_o the_o flood_n withdrue_a themselves_o into_o dry_a place_n we_o congratulate_v this_o victory_n to_o you_o wish_v hearty_o with_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n to_o which_o rome_n the_o mother_n of_o all_o nation_n applaud_v which_o the_o testimony_n of_o history_n in_o ensue_a age_n will_v proclaim_v and_o true_o how_o well_o your_o nobility_n do_v use_v they_o we_o have_v understand_v by_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o report_n and_o letter_n of_o our_o minister_n unless_o our_o lord_n keep_v the_o city_n in_o vain_a do_v the_o station_n of_o soldier_n watch_v and_o he_o do_v arm_v those_o city_n with_o legion_n of_o angel_n in_o which_o the_o catholic_a faith_n do_v prosper_v the_o keeper_n of_o public_a tranquillity_n do_v predominate_a we_o know_v with_o what_o solicitous_a piety_n and_o with_o what_o prudent_a act_n you_o procure_v that_o heresy_n may_v be_v cast_v forth_o from_o the_o people_n of_o breda_n the_o mother_n of_o perfidy_n and_o nurse_n of_o sedition_n wherefore_o see_v you_o leave_v no_o place_n for_o pontifical_a admonition_n we_o worthy_o praise_v and_o extol_v the_o glory_n of_o your_o name_n and_o with_o our_o most_o exact_a prayer_n recommend_v unto_o god_n your_o nobility_n that_o of_o so_o healthful_a a_o triumph_n you_o may_v receive_v those_o fruit_n which_o the_o church_n wish_v and_o impiety_n fear_v and_o we_o bestow_v upon_o you_o perpetual_o apostolical_a benediction_n give_v at_o rome_n at_o s._n maria_n maior_n under_o the_o fisher_n ring_n the_o 9_o of_o august_n 1625._o the_o second_o year_n of_o our_o pontificat_fw-la number_n xvi_o pope_n vrbanus_n to_o the_o marquis_n spinola_n thus_o congratulate_v heaven_n triumph_v in_o the_o victory_n of_o thy_o nobility_n spinola_n who_o branch_n nourish_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o heretic_n and_o the_o head_n of_o catholic_a religion_n crown_v the_o overthrow_n of_o breda_n will_v remain_v a_o monument_n to_o all_o nation_n and_o age_n of_o thy_o virtu_n let_v the_o whole_a world_n know_v even_o at_o this_o day_n those_o captain_n to_o be_v bear_v in_o italy_n in_o who_o the_o glory_n of_o cesar_n and_o of_o scipio_n do_v flourish_v a_o new_a thou_o have_v tame_v those_o enemy_n excel_v in_o riches_n mad_a in_o anger_n and_o desy_a death_n the_o flood_n shut_v up_o with_o sluice_n be_v command_v to_o alter_v their_o course_n and_o the_o heap_n of_o fume_a water_n to_o enter_v the_o camp_n of_o thy_o nobility_n the_o favour_n of_o heaven_n have_v thorough_o assuage_v they_o all_o and_o the_o constancy_n of_o thy_o courage_n true_o that_o city_n which_o treason_n have_v take_v away_o from_o the_o power_n of_o austria_n fearful_a of_o the_o light_n and_o lie_v hide_v in_o skulk_a corner_n that_o city_n by_o thy_o nobility_n valour_n and_o virtu_n be_v recover_v the_o memory_n of_o bredaes_n siege_n will_v remain_v for_o ever_o and_o from_o thence_o the_o captain_n of_o ensue_a posterity_n shall_v learn_v the_o art_n of_o war_a and_o example_n of_o fortitude_n among_o the_o present_a storm_n of_o toss_a italy_n and_o of_o prince_n disscordinge_v the_o news_n receive_v from_o breda_n so_o far_o do_v this_o joyful_a beam_n of_o the_o divine_a clemency_n shine_v to_o our_o pontifical_a solicitude_n that_o we_o have_v determine_v by_o the_o testimony_n of_o our_o apostolical_a letter_n to_o extol_v thou_o as_o the_o author_n of_o so_o great_a a_o good_a promise_v our_o patrociny_n to_o they_o nobility_n to_o who_o we_o wish_v the_o happiness_n of_o long_a life_n and_o bestow_v upon_o thou_o for_o ever_o our_o apostolical_a benediction_n give_v at_o rome_n at_o s._n maria_n maior_n under_o the_o fisher_n ring_n the_o 9_o of_o august_n 1625._o the_o second_o year_n
of_o our_o pontificat_fw-la great_a indeed_o but_o true_a praise_n now_o confirm_v by_o pontifical_a oracle_n and_o very_o how_o great_a that_o victory_n be_v nether_a can_v the_o enemy_n as_o yet_o feel_v the_o wound_n be_v yet_o to_o green_a nor_o we_o by_o the_o newness_n of_o the_o joy_n can_v yet_o esteem_v the_o same_o according_a as_o it_o deserve_v such_o like_a or_o great_a victory_n albeit_o great_a aught_o to_o be_v repute_v when_o the_o contention_n be_v not_o for_o breda_n but_o for_o the_o loss_n of_o fame_n and_o honour_n by_o the_o render_n of_o that_o city_n which_o in_o vain_a the_o state_n undertake_v to_o defend_v with_o so_o great_a commotion_n of_o all_o europe_n with_o call_v together_o the_o help_n of_o so_o many_o province_n with_o the_o exhaust_v of_o so_o much_o treasure_n which_o have_v acquire_v a_o immortal_a name_n to_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n to_o isabel_n clara_fw-la eugenia_fw-la infanta_n and_o to_o marquis_n spinola_n chronographicum_fw-la rex_fw-la bredam_fw-la cepit_fw-la qvinta_o junii_n approbatio_fw-la historia_fw-la haec_fw-la latinè_fw-la primum_fw-la conscripta_fw-la memorabilis_fw-la est_fw-la in_fw-la qua_fw-la qui_fw-la attente_fw-la &_o grata_fw-la ment_fw-la consideraverit_fw-la quae_fw-la toto_fw-la bredanae_fw-la obsidionis_fw-la tempore_fw-la terra_fw-la marique_fw-la divinitùs_fw-la contigêre_fw-la non_fw-la dubitabit_fw-la cum_fw-la debbora_fw-la in_o haec_fw-la divinae_fw-la laudis_fw-la verba_fw-la prorumpere_fw-la de_fw-fr coelo_fw-la dimicatum_fw-la est_fw-la contra_fw-la eos_fw-la quapropter_fw-la eam_fw-la dignam_fw-la censeo_fw-la quae_fw-la non_fw-la uno_fw-la idiomate_fw-la sed_fw-la varijs_fw-la ewlgetur_fw-la quemadmodum_fw-la hîc_fw-la eadem_fw-la etiam_fw-la anglicano_n exhibetur_fw-la gviliel_n fabricius_n apostolicus_n ac_fw-la regius_n librorum_fw-la censor_n with_o privilege_n with_o privilege_n and_o authority_n of_o his_o catholic_a majesty_n as_o also_o of_o dona_fw-la isabella_z clara_fw-la eugenia_fw-la infanta_n of_o spain_n and_o of_o his_o excellency_n the_o marquis_n ambrosio_n spinola_n chief_a general_n of_o their_o army_n in_o the_o palatinat_n and_o low_a country_n and_o of_o the_o naval_a army_n of_o the_o same_o lovanii_n exit_fw-la officinâ_fw-la henrici_fw-la hastenii_fw-la vrbis_fw-la &_o academiae_fw-la typographi_fw-la m._n dc_o xxviii_o end_n the_o great_a extraordinary_a socorre_v and_o emulation_n of_o strangere_n the_o admirable_a trinche_n the_o multitude_n of_o fortificasiones_fw-la great_a difficult_a in_o tranport_v of_o vitualle_n vituale_n and_o carriage_n dear_a vituale_n and_o carriage_n dear_a amarue'ous_a favour_n of_o god_n the_o sâ—revid_v of_o breda_n when_o it_o come_v to_o the_o house_n of_o nasawe_n the_o time_n the_o to_o wne_n be_v lose_v and_o recover_v the_o situatïon_n aa_n fill_v his_o ditch_n the_o river_n merka_o pase_v trow_v the_o town_n the_o height_n of_o the_o tower_n the_o number_n of_o house_n in_o the_o town_n the_o form_n of_o the_o town_n and_o of_o the_o wall_n justinus_n de_fw-fr nasawe_n be_v governor_n the_o drasat_v john_n of_o artsens_n the_o number_n of_o the_o ordinari_fw-la garisen_a the_o number_n of_o citizen_n ruled_n be_v artsenius_n measure_n of_o orne_fw-mi consideration_n that_o move_v the_o marquis_n to_o befidge_v this_o own_o difficulty_n the_o marquis_n form_v in_o wineng_v the_o town_n state_n of_o the_o low_a country_n the_o resolution_n wixt_v with_o the_o marquis_n go_v unto_o the_o fild_n the_o army_n be_v the_o vide_v into_o three_o part_n the_o marquis_n visit_v our_o lodâ—â—_n of_o montague_n in_o his_o reckon_n much_o leshe_n people_n than_o he_o seek_v the_o marquis_n consult_v with_o the_o matteres_n of_o the_o camp_n for_o many_o reason_n they_o find_v great_a difficulty_n in_o the_o besidge_n of_o breda_n the_o marquis_n advertise_v she_o altesa_fw-mi of_o al._n to_o conform_v with_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o master_n de_fw-fr camp_n he_o consult_v with_a count_n hindrique_n da_fw-mi bergas_fw-la ademand_v touch_v the_o tâ—ntâ—ng_n of_o the_o island_n of_o casant_a fresent'y_o the_o mater_fw-la be_v revoke_v the_o marquis_n turn_v again_o to_o consuite_fw-fr touchingh_n the_o besiege_n of_o breda_n all_o deny_v excpt_v one_o a_o a_o present_v there_o reason_n the_o king_n town_n be_v far_o of_o only_o one_o be_v of_o contrary_a opinion_n to_o the_o rest_n touchinge_v the_o be_v cage_v of_o breda_n the_o opinion_n of_o those_o that_o go_v first_o to_o bring_v resolution_n of_o the_o situation_n conde_n hindrique_n propounde_v to_o beseigde_v reas_fw-la and_o embrik_v or_o grave_a ravestene_n and_o genep_v the_o people_n necessary_a to_o beeleager_v grave_a the_o marquis_n advertise_v she_o altesa_fw-mi and_o seek_v for_o the_o opinion_n of_o antonius_n baron_n of_o grobendonk_n but_o little_a store_n of_o water_n in_o gilsen_n and_o the_o thirst_n of_o the_o soilder_n be_v intolerable_a the_o marque_n inform_v of_o the_o truth_n well_n be_v dig_v for_o scarciti_fw-la of_o water_n other_o disgrace_n happen_v in_o the_o quarter_n soilder_n run_v a_o way_n the_o enemy_n murmur_v of_o the_o marquis_n jy_n and_o moke_v the_o kinef_n spain_n le_fw-fr bohae_fw-la spanel_n conde_n john_n the_o nasaw_v send_v to_o socor_v count_n de_fw-fr by'r_a gas_fw-la breng_v along_o with_o he_o cowad_n de_fw-fr aubermont_n aman_o skilful_a in_o this_o quarter_n don_n lie_v sento_fw-mi de_fw-fr 〈…〉_z follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d count_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d take_v in_o mondethâ—rk_n 〈…〉_z and_o the_o rwne_n of_o genep_n his_o soilder_n follow_v with_o great_a modesty_n and_o obedience_n he_o pitch_v his_o quarter_n at_o mouk_n marquis_n of_o belueder_n take_v from_o the_o contrie_n of_o grave_a great_a store_n of_o cattle_n conde_n hindrik_n send_v again_o to_o the_o marquis_n give_v his_o opinion_n of_o the_o difficulty_n in_o win_v of_o rausten_v grave_a john_n pitch_v his_o camp_n on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o maze_n and_o count_v bergues_n arm_v abrige_n outr_v the_o river_n a_o wonder_n full_a tempest_n who_o the_o enemy_n be_v force_n una_fw-la ava_fw-la ri_fw-la teach_v to_o fall_v on_o the_o excel_v of_o gravedendrike_v grave_a john_n the_o nasaw_v pitâ—ched_v his_o camp_n in_o acomodions_a place_n the_o stratagesme_n of_o the_o governor_n of_o grave_n be_v in_o vain_a count_n of_o nasaw_v answer_v the_o marquis_n teach_v strange_a of_o the_o difficulty_n of_o grave_n hiudrik_n touch_v ravesten_v the_o quarter_n of_o gills_n be_v fortify_v with_o twelf_n reduty_n this_o of_o breda_n be_v deceive_v in_o there_o presumption_n turn_v to_o bring_v their_o movable_n they_o receive_v many_o of_o no_o service_n which_o be_v ocation_n to_o shorten_v there_o victual_n he_o go_v into_o his_o brooth_o camp_n he_o fortify_v wwincâ—â—_n benefit_n find_v in_o the_o delay_n duk_n de_fw-fr bullon_n come_v out_o of_o breda_fw-la to_o aside_o the_o defence_n grave_n the_o last_o in_o formasione_n take_v bâ—â—â—unt_fw-la hindrik_n he_o find_v it_o far_o contrari_fw-la to_o the_o first_o he_o recevy_v the_o marquis_n to_o order_n he_o affirm_v to_o those_o that_o bring_v the_o order_n that_o not_o hang_v can_v be_v execute_v touch_v grave_n they_o answer_v count_v hendrick_n he_o give_v then_o letter_n to_o the_o marque_n wait_a he_o resolve_v touchinge_v the_o beeleâ—geringe_v of_o breda_n count_n hinrik_n have_v chard_fw-mi ge_fw-mi to_o be_v vigilant_a and_o loo_n kwelto_fw-mi the_o borderes_fw-la of_o giâ—dâ—rres_n grave_a john_n march_v with_o his_o troop_n vigilant_a and_o well_o order_v some_o with_o little_a respect_n murmur_v of_o the_o marquis_n muster_n be_v command_v to_o be_v paiâ—_n of_o the_o army_n neowe_o leive_v be_v raist_fw-mi refer_v to_o the_o charge_n of_o condâ—_n hinnâ—_n den_n francisco_n de_fw-fr medina_n occupy_v the_o dorp_n of_o genip_n paulo_n ballen_n pitch_v his_o tent_n in_o der_fw-mi side_n who_o the_o town_n of_o breda_n be_v beleager_v of_o 〈◊〉_d squirmish_n begone_v the_o wood_n be_v cut_v certain_a house_n be_v burn_v the_o corn_n be_v visit_v other_o fortificatton_n we_o re_z adjoin_v the_o house_n next_o adjoin_v to_o the_o tonwne_n be_v burn_v the_o marquis_n take_v possession_n of_o tetern_n and_o hage_n one_o of_o the_o quarter_n be_v commit_v to_o the_o charge_n of_o baron_fw-fr de_fw-fr ballanâ—on_fw-fr x_o the_o other_o to_o count_n isenberge_n the_o form_n and_o greatness_n of_o the_o fortification_n abridg_n be_v make_v upon_o the_o river_n of_o marka_o the_o disposition_n and_o distance_n of_o catch_n quarty_o the_o circuit_n of_o the_o first_o fortification_n the_o height_n the_o reason_n why_o so_o dispose_v justinus_n de_fw-fr nasaâ—_n governor_n of_o breda_n command_z dâ—_n great_a salli_fw-la to_o tempt_v the_o quarter_n of_o isimburque_n the_o great_a saâ—li_n make_v by_o the_o enemy_n out_o of_o breda_n captain_n barri_n have_v charge_n of_o the_o watch_n the_o enemy_n be_v discover_v by_o a_o sintinel_n of_o captain_n barri_n captain_n barri_n prepare_v himself_o for_o the_o fight_n with_o great_a expedition_n the_o valour_n and_o resolution_n of_o the_o soilder_n the_o bloody_a skirmish_n betwixt_o the_o enemy_n and_o the_o irish._n in_o the_o which_o the_o