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B14969 Corante, or, nevves from Italy, Germany, Hungaria, Polonia, France, and Dutchland. 1621; Corante, or, newes from Italy, Germany, Hungaria, Polonia, France, and Dutchland. 1621. 1621 (1621) STC 18507.28; ESTC S119543 3,758 2

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Company haue caused to be published that all those which desire to put in stocke into the said Company there should declarr and specifie the somme their particuler names the said Directors would kéepe their Session héere at Amsterdam and else where vntill the last day of Nouember next comming and they haue already good summes towards the same From the Hage the 3. of August 1621. Since my last Letter the States and his Excellency haue published all their Frontiers aswell by Land as by Sea may fréely make excurstions vpon the Spaniard and his adherents and that notwithstanding they keepe good watch as they doe and ours doe dayly get good booties The Elector of Brandenburgh doth also now leuy forces both héere and in the Countrey of Cléeueland viz. Two regiments of Foote and certaine Horse From Brussels the 4. of August 1621. Spinola's Souldiers especially the Italians doe flye away more and more for want of pay so they come dayly hither for a Passe and some small money for their voyage From Brabant we héere that Spinola through melancholly is fallen sicke for that his hopes and affaires answered not his expectation because at this instant there must be a new supply of 10. or 12000. sent to the Emperour From Amsterdam the 4. of August 1621. At Amsterdam in Zealand are lately arriued 2. Ships from the East Indyes richly laden estéemed worth 24. Tonnes of Golde there being also arriued a Ship from Genua with 400. l. waight of Gold besides other Marchandizes A particuler Letter from Vienna certifying the Death of Bucquoy the 28. of Iuly 1621. THe Generall Count Bucquoy being ●one with many of his best Captaines and 400. men to view the Fortresse of Newheusell to see if be could get any aduantage on them was by the Hungarians surprized and inclosed before he could be rescued and at last his Horse being shot vnder him and hauing defended himselfe valiantly with his Pistoll and Sword till he was wounded in 16. places of his body was there slaine with some of big chiefest Officers and about a 100. of his Souldiers and amongst them an Italian Prince Torquat Conte with some others chiefest of the Nobility were taken Prisoners His dead body is carryed away by ours and thus this valiant Captaine lost his life and dyed couragiously being much complained The 14 companies of Horse that came to his outset were by 3000. Hungarians set and driuen backe whereby he could not be rescued At this time the Lord Rudolph van Diepenbach hath the commaundment but the Wallons will not be ruled by him and thereupon the chiefe Commander of Staadien is yesterday departed hence with money and many Postes are sent forth againe perhaps to procure another Generall The speech goeth that the Archduke Leopoldus should take vpon him the generall Gouernment if peace may be concluded in Vettolina The Army is after this retired back and gone to Presburgh The Emperours Maiesty after this losse hath sent to Merauia a generall pardon for those that were in Prisons From Collen the 28. of Iuly 1621. Some fewe dayes past there came to Collen a holy Italian Frier of the Woldoenders order of the Cormelites whom the common people iudgeth to be a Prophet because that hée had fore-told the victory of the Emperor against the King of Bohemia and obtained it by his foruent prayers He is here receiued with so great deustion that it is almost vnpossible to relate it because that thorough the great presse of people hée could not get with his Horse-litter through the stréetes of the Citie wherevpon some rubbed their Beads to his garments others cut some small péeces at his holy Cowle and he that might kisse his hand estéemed himselfe most happy In summa all those that were creeple deafe blinde dumbe and diseased came running to him who in time may yet be cured Our Elector hauing knowledge of his arriuall came suddainly to him who with great intreatings got the staffe of the holy man Imprinted at the Hage by Adrian Clarke the 10. of August 1621.