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A01653 The invasions of Germanie with all the civill, and bloody warres therin, since the first beginning of them in anno 1618 and continued to this present yeare 1638 : wherein are described the severall battles, encounters, conflicts, and assaults, of cities, townes, and castles ... with a new and exact map of Germany ... : together with the progresse of every army, marked with severall markes or lines, with the pictures of the chiefe commanders on both sides / faithfully collected out of good and credible originalls by a Gentleman well deserving that hath suffered much in those warres. Gentleman well deserving that hath suffered much in those warres. 1638 (1638) STC 11791; ESTC S244 33,150 119

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and tooke 7. Ensigns from them 87 About this time 14. Hassian Troopes of Horse sent to relieve the Towne Volckmarsen were discovered and surprised by the Pappenheimers of these were 200. slaine and as many prisoners with the losse of 9. Ensignes and all their Baggage The Towne was yeelded presently upon it to Pappenheim 88 September the 20. Anno. 1632. Generall Pappenheim pursuing the Swedish Generall Ba●dissin and Skiermishing with him 20. English miles together did very much spoile upon the Swedish and cut of all the sicke and tyred men that could not fast follow There being slaine on both parties ●●e 1000. men This was about Hebenhusen 89 August the 17. Anno. 1632. A great fight was ●●tweene the Swedish and Imperialiests before ●einaw where the Imperiall Leager then was un●●r Don Balthasar di Marradas with some 12000 ●ong The Swedish Colonell and the Saxons Field●arshall Arnheim falling upon the Imperialists ●orse quarters they after a charge or two tooke the ●wte upon it running towards Sweinitz and ●●eslaw some 4000. of their Foote having thrust ●●emselves into the Fort of Steinaw In theirs en●●unter were slaine above 2000. Imperialists The ●wedish hereupon recovered the Passe and Fort of ●●einaw Upon August the 31. the Imperiall Ge●●rall Sergeant Major Schaffgotzki was also over●●rown by Arnheim betwixt the Od●r Namstaw ●here 1200. Imperialists lost their lives the rest ●ed and their Colonell Eckstad with many Of●●cers taken 12 Don Balthasar di Marradas Sent from the Emperour with 2 Rigiments of Spaniards ye●● Jul 1620 into Bohemia afterwards left Chiefe Commander in 〈◊〉 parts by Walstein fled out Prage at the Saxons com̄ing 1 of Nov 1632. recovered lost againe some places in Bohemia defeat● at Steinaw and before Breslaw by Arnheim 1653. 90 Upon the 6. of Nouember Anno. 1632. hap●ned the long cruell bloudy and bravely fought ●ttell of Lutzen which in continuall exercise one place or other had lasted from 9 in the ●orning untill night in which the Swedes by the ●lour of Duke Bernhard Saxon Weimar and ●enerall Major Kniphousen did overthrow and put flight the Imperiall Army and their Generalissi●o Duke of Friedland 9000. men were slaine upon ●e place and many a brave man dyed of the an●●ish of his wounds miserably Of great Comman●ers slaine on the Kings side First the King of ●wedens Majesty himselfe whose death is never e●ough to be lamented Next to the King was ●rave Neeles Duke Ernst of Anhalt Count of ●hurn Colonell Wildenstein Colonell Winckel ●ergeant Major Generall Isler and Colonell Gers●rff with divers Lieutenants Colonells Majors ●ittmasters and Captaines On the Imperiall side ●e Abbot of Fulda the Count of Pappenheim●ield ●ield Marshall Count Berthold Wallenstein Ser●eant Major Generall Breuner Lo. Westrumb Lan ●omargo Witzleb and Foves all Colonels together with Taxheim Lampert and Cammerhoff Lieute●ant Colonels besides Majors Captaines of Horse ●nd Foote and other Officers 91 Gustavus Horn Swedish Field Marshall and the Rhinegrave Otto Ludowick obtained a noble Victory before Wiseloch the 16. of August Anno. 1632. defeated a thousand Horse-men of the very flower of the Imperiall Army led by C●lonell Vitzthumb and Montbaillion where Col●nell Montbaillion was shot dead and so his I●tenant Colonell fell at the same time by hi● Divers Rittmasters were there dismounted and ●bove 400. of the common Souldiers slaine 92 October the 15th 1632. the Swedish General Rhinegrave falling upon the Imperiall Army u●der Count of Salm who with 4000. Boores. 200 Souldiers and 600. Horse intend to relieue Be●feld which was by Gustavus Horn besieged ki●● 600. of them and takes about 150. prisoners wher● upon the rest retyred unto Molsheim 93 Upon the 30. of October Anno. 1632. wa● the strong Towne and Fort Benfeld delivered to Gustavus Horn who from the 12. of September untill the 30. of October had streightly besieged and many times assaulted The Imperial Governour having done and suffered as much a● might be expected from a man in his place had lost above 400. in all this time of his men marching out with 400. Foot and 220 Horsemen 94 The 16. of November 1632. whereas 12. Cornets of the Brisachers Horse were resolved to affront Gustavns Hornes Quarter and to attempt the relieving of Colmar Rhinegrave Otto Ludwick with 3. Regiments flyes in upon the necks of them kills takes and disperses them scarce 100. of them recovering with safety unto Brisach 7. Ensignes hee tooke from them and that he might pursue the victory falls likewise upon the Imperialists at Witte●en hard by Ensisheim where 300. hee knockt downe upon the place and amongst them 2. Barons of Reiffenberg Lieutenant Colonell Roben a Sergeant Major 6. Horse Captaines with divers Cornets and under Officers Colonell Ascanio their chiefe commander being escaped with 3 Cornets of Horse the remainder of 1200. 95 The 8. of December Anno. 1632. the Swedish Colonell Zillhart of Gustavus Horne's Army and Lieutenant Colonell Remthinger with a reasonable partee steale suddenly upon Endingen where the Imperiall Colonell Croneck with 5. Troopes of Horse was enquartered who was himselfe in the very beginning of the fight shot dead upon the place above 100. of his men slaine and all the rest dispersed and the Towne of Endingen taken 96 The 9. of January Anno. 1633. the Vantcurriers of Gustavus Horn Army falling upon 200. Bauarian Dragooners not farre from Memmingen kill the most of them whereupon Gustavus Horn with his whole Army aduanced towards the Bavarian and Imperiall Army under Duke of Feria skirmish with them and defeate 2. Regiment of Horse where the chiefest Officers were slaine 6 Cornets taken and the rest prisoners 97 January the 28. Anno. 1633. the Swedish Colonell Canofsky having gotten intelligence of 1700 Imperiall Horse and 1500. Muskettiers comming upon him to surprise him and his forces presently gathered his men together falls with fury upon the Imperialists and dispersed them forced the rest to runne away into Fryburg tooke 400. prisoners and killing 400 of them 98 In the end of January Anno. 1633. 4000. Imperialists tooke by force that Fort of Oppelen But the Saxon Colonell Sneider falling upon them cut in peeces 300. of them and put the rest unto a disorderly retreate Not long after this Skirmish the Swedish and Saxon Forces comming againe upon the Imperialists at Strelen where they were beaten off with slaugther of some 500 men 99 The 24th of March Anno. 1633. After Duke Bernhard of Saxon Weimar had taken the Towne Herrieden Dan and Ohrenbaw by assault the Imperiall Generall John de Werth with 40. troupes of Horse comming to reliefe and to beate of the Swedish Duke Bernhard falls upon them killed more then 400. of the Imperialists the rest escaping with losse of 2. Cornets and some prisoners 100 In the middle of Aprill Anno 1633. The Swedish Colonell Dubatel with 5. Troopes of Horse falling into the Quarters of 3. Troop●s of Crabats at Wonsidel hee cut in peeces the most of them takes 3. Ensignes and their Colonell with
In the beginning of Ianuary Anno 1637. the Swedish Generall Major Stallhanse who having passed the river Sala cut off the bridge behinde him in three severall Skirmishes with the Imperiall Commander Hatzfeld who led the Avantguard of ten Regiments ruinated foure of them utterly not without much losse of his owne partie After this the Hassian troupes after a a sharp conflict with the Imperiall Count Budiani and his Crabats cut in peeces 300. of them himselfe was forced to flight and carried with them 26. p●risoners all or most of them of note and eminent Commanders in the Army In another place the Hassians falling upon foure Companies Caesarians which lay in a small Citie put them all to the Sword and returned home with 150. Horse and other good bootie and baggage of which they had spoyled the Imperialists 158 A bloody timefell out betwixt the Imperiall Generalls and Banniers Forces March the 23. Anno 1637. The Swedes advancing with six full Regiments burned the Citie and Castle of Stralen to the ground and surprised one of the Caesarian Quarters neere Wurtzen carried away 300. Wagons laden with baggage the Caesarians burning hereupon many faire townes to the ground that 44. severall fires within two Leagues compasse might at once been discovered to the eye Colonell Slang being sent by Bannier with 1500. Horse towards Leisnick and Eylenburg in his returne at Wurzen defeated two Imperiall Regiments carried away their baggage slewe 600. upon the place takes many prisoners amongst which were two Ritmasters five Lieftenants and many other Officers Generall Bannier in the absence of Colonell Slang purposely to bring a generall terrour upon the Armie of the Imperialists falling upon 2000. Imperiall Horse whom he defeated and routed utterly This victory incited him to proceed further and appearing in Battell arry before the Enemies Campe another sharpfightfell out where the Swedes encountered with three Imperiall Regiments charged them so furiously that abovt 300. of them were slaine and so many drowned in the river 159 The Bavarian Generall John de Werth with the stren●gt of his army which consisting 4300. Horses and as many Foot foure severall times did assault Duke Bernhard Saxon Weimar neere Ensisheim but was still repulsed with losse of above 1000. in severall conflicts 500. dead corpes being found dead up●n the place and all the Officers of one whole Regiment slaine and so Duke Bernhard with the losse o● 130. of his men got a happy victory After this Battell was ended Duke Bernhard with the Rhinegrave took by assault the Towne Ensisheim and slue as many as they found in Armes The Officers were made prisoners and the rest came to serve under Duke Bernhards Colours 160 June the 5. Anno 1637. The Imperiall Generall John de Werth with his owne forces and 24. Cornets of Crabats commanded by Jsolani going to relief Kentzingen was beaten and defeated by Duke Bernhard of Saxon Weimar who slue and routed 500. of his Foot and three squ●drons of his Cavallery with the losse of 100. of his owne 161 Iune the 6. Anno 1637. Generall Bannier lighting upon some certaine Companies of the Saxons Commander in the Towne of Meissen owne Foot Regiment enclosed them with his Army and put them all to the Sword not leaving one to carry newes of his fellowes misfortune This done by a stratageme he presently surprised the Towne who came also in with his Cavallery made himselfe Master of the Citie putting also to the Sword some few only excepted which saved themselues in the Castle with the Governour Meurer 162 June the 15. Anno 1637. The Imperiall Gommander Mercy in behalfe of Charles Duke of Lorrain with 13. Regiments of Horse and foure of Foot to hinder Duke Bernhard with his Army from passing the river Soane Duke Bernhard having notice of the Lorraines designe put his men into Battalia towards the River where after a great Encounter Duke Beruhard got the victory neere Sangre upon the borders of Lorraine All the three Germain Regiments of the Imperialists 50. persons excepted were slaine or brought into captivity 500. dead corpes of them being found upon the place and 900. taken prisoners 3000. Horses gained by this victory Prisoners of note were these the Count of Reux Colonell two Lieftenants Colonells ten Captaines of Horse 9. Lieftenants 14. Cornets 13 Quarter-Masters 37. Corporalls 13. Trumpets 426. common Souldiers and 400. Dragooners But 16. Ensignes gained by the victory were sent to the King of France This defeat was seconded by another Mercy having rallyed up his broken Army with 2000. Horse was againe defeated by the Rhinegrave who slew 400. of them upon the place put the rest to flight and pursued them to Veson Bernhard Duke of Saxon Wemar first Generall of a 1000 Horse Foot of the king of Sweden Army about the Bodensee Danuby in Bauaria 1632 Then was left with halfe of the Kings Army in Franconia by his great Valour manhood obtained victory in the Battel of Lutzen halfe the Swedish Army was cōmitted to him after the Kings of Sweden death is now Generall for the King of France and the confederate Princes in Lorrain Alsatia about the Rhine where in this present yeare the 3 of March 1638 got aglorious Victory against the Imperialist before the Towne of Rhinfelden 163 August the first Anno 1637. the Swedish Colonell Wrangell being advertised that in new Brandenburg lay ten companies of Imperiall Dragooners making in all about 700. Horse under the command of their Colonell Debroll and 300. other Horse commanded by Winsen drew out 800. of the most valiant in the Army at Anclam marched directly against them surprised and slue the major part of them tooke 300. prisoners with three Lieftenant Colonells two Ritmasters and three Captaines with two Cornets gained in the Battaile 164 August the second Anno 1637. Slang the Swedish Colonell was attended with the like good Fortune falling upon two Brandenburgish Regiments under the conduct of Colonell Dobitz ●eere Shiffelbein hee surprised them sodainly defeated them totally and put them all to the Sword except 200. whom he made Captives 165 About the midst of August Anno 1637. the Imperiall Generall Gallas falling upon the Castle of Vckermund where the young Lieftenant Colonell Wrangell lay tooke it by assault and put the Swedes to the Sword 166 The third of March new stile Anno 1638. Duke Bernhard of Saxon Weima got a glorious victory before Rheinfelden where he the Imperiall Army under Command Generall Iohn de Werth twice intirely defeated having slaine in the first ski●mish about the passe of Bicken 400. and 600. taken prisoners with 10. Cornets of the Enemy and in the second Combat betwixt the same Citie Rheinfelden and Lauffenberg 1200. more cut in peeces upon the place of Battel and 2500. were taken prisoners the most of them Officers and men of qualitie as Generall Iohn de Werth himselfe together with the Italian Duke of Savelly Generall Lieftenant Enckenford Generall Major Sperreuter besides 17. Colonells and Lieftenants Colonells 106. Rittmasters Captaines and Ancients with 110. Cornets and Ensignes On Duke Bernhards fide slaine not above 500. in the Battell but amongst them Lieftenent Generall Iohn Philip Rhinegrave and some other Officers 167 Upon the fourth of March Anno 1638. The Imperiall Generall Klitzingen with 200. Horse and Foot surprised and tooke in by assault the strong Towne and Fort Gartz in Pomeren wherein all that he found in Armes of the Swedish garrison were put to the Sword taking prisoner in it Generall Major Trumund two Lieftenant Colonells eleven Captaines with 12. Ensignes FINIS ERRATA NVmb 19. lin● 11. for no both read on both by numb 20. in the mar for 2627. r. 1623. numb 22. l. 1. fo● August r. August numb 22. l. 12. for Stick r. Slick afte● the numb 23. for numb 42. r. 24. numb 32. l. 6. for figh● r. flight numb 52. l. 5. for Baiudtzen r. Bauditz●● numb 53. for resistancie r. resistance after numb 54. r. 55. which is left out numb 72. l. 6. for 1631. ● 1632. numb 114. l. 3. for and r. unto numb 122. ● 9. dele and. numb 129. l. 31. for Nortingen r. No●linge● numb 143. l. 4. for was r. were by numb 144 an● 145. in the m. for 1634. r. 1635. Vlt. pag. for 1635. r. 1638. Here is also a more large Relation of th● Batttell lately fought for Rhinefelden betwixt Iohn de Werth and Duke Bernhar● Saxon Weimar and with more circumstances as is mentioned Numb 166. 21 John de werth a Bauarian Commander tooke in the Citie of Anspach and was rewarded with the honr. of the Marquisat there of by the K of Hungary Made an inuasion in Francomay e 10 Au 1634 afteryebattel of Norlingen being Joyned withy e Duke of Loraine tooke in many places in the vper Al●atia had a Fortunate attempt againsty e French in Picardi 1636 did goe with Picolom●nito Luxinberg returned with his Army into A●satia 1637 where hee had many Incounters withy e Rhine graue and Saxon Weimar who took● him 〈◊〉 Battel before Rhin●●ld 31 1638