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A44753 The second part of Massaniello his body taken out of the town-ditch, and solemnly buried, with epitaphs upon him. A continuation of the tumult; the D. of Guise made generalissimo; taken prisoner by young Don John of Austria. The end of the commotions. By J.H. Esquire.; Revolutioni di Napoli. Part 2. English. Giraffi, Alessandro.; Howell, James, 1594?-1666. 1663 (1663) Wing H3114; ESTC R215813 64,679 124

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the people Tuttavillia had with him six hundred Horse the Duke of Andria with others six hundred more the Duke Martina sixty the Marquess of Turiviso two hundred Horse and fifteen hundred Foot the Prince of Yorella three hundred Foot and three hundred Horse the Prince of Supino fifty Horse the Count of Santa Maria in Grisone thirty Horse the Duke of Cassa Massima fifty Horse and Tonno Gentili having left Aversa to the Government of the Duke of Mataluni who had two hundred Banditi together with the Duke of Sora fifteen hundred Horse the Prince of Sernia fifty Horse and the Camp-Master Marco Laudulpho of the said City was inordered to keep his Station at some distance from the City The Viceroy having seasonable notice of the motion of the Army under the Barons gave Order to batter the Trenches about Porto but they were so well fortified and barricadoed that the Artillery could do no good The next morning Massaniello's Command was renew'd in the City That none must go abroad in a Cloak or upper Garments but all en cuerpo The Duke of Mataluni maintaining his Brigade upon his own expence without one Carlin charge to His Majesty and demanding some Quarter to guard he was assigned that of Santa Lucia on the Hill a place of the greatest consequence because the Enemy had means thence to batter Castelnovo About midnight an Alarm was given by the Enemy and the said Duke would have exposed his own person in the Van which he did and did notable execution upon the Citizens The next day being returned to the castle his Highness Don John fell embracing of him expressing much Thankfulness and Joy The people the day following took eight of Puzzuolo men Prisoners with a Corporal of the Duke of Matàluni's who had been freed formerly by the said people when the Vicaria was taken he was hanged in the Market-plaee The City made great provisions for the Frenchmen whom they expected to come for Auxiliaries whereupon the Viceroy sent some choice Galleys to Pusilipo and other places with two hundred men upon a design The same morning the General of the Barons Army march'd to Cerra where he found the Prince of Montesarchio the Prince of Fraia who was Governour of that place with three hundred Horse and two hundred Foot with these three was Don Francisco Caracciola the Son of the Duke of Cosenza Don Fabricio Spinello Don Jusepe Mastrillo and Carlo Gartano a Captain of a Troop of Horse together with Don Antonio Tuttavilla Don Francisco de Vargas 'twixt Tonn● and Somma Being come at night to Nola where Don Fernando Caracciola was Governour they found also there the Prior his Brother Don Giovanni Sanchez with the Prince of Ottoiano and others who had four hundred good Horse and three hundred Foot conducted by the said Barons Upon Munday the fourth of November the Citizens of Naples sent in the Name of the most faithful People two thousand Foot well armed towards the Greek-Tower The Duke of Tursis with much difficulty did land his Goods with some of His Highnesses Don John of Austria The rumour ran That his Catholick Majesty sent a peremptory Command that an Accommodation should be made with the people by all means possible and that the War should cease Thereupon his Highhess sent a person of quality to tell the people how he received a great deal of consolation that he had found so much experience of the most faithful people in the Alleglance to his Catholick Majesty in that they had caused some of theirs to be taken off whose tongues had cried out Viva Francia therefore there should be reasonable Justice done to all their just demands Thereupon they proposed That the Duke of Arcos should be removed Secondly That His Highness might govern them Thirdly that the Spaniards in Vallom should retire to Castlenovo Fourthly that the chief Incendiaries should depart the Kingdom Fifthly that the Castle of S. Elmo should be in the hands of the people with the posts about it as it was in the time of Charles the Emperour Sixthly and lastly they desired a performance of the Capitulations agreed upon at first The next day the Forces of the Duke of Montelione imbarqued themselves who came to preserve that City in her obedience and security The people thereupon removed and planted some of their Artillery in the Palace of Cardinal Filomarino and S. George the Great that they might the more conveniently shoot at the Castles which many wondred at considering there was an Overture of Treaty made the Barons Army met all in one gross Body the General being the Prior Caraeciola before-mentioned and Don John Same 's with two hundred Horse went towards Scafati where he arrived about fix a clock and found the place beleaguer'd by two thousand of the peoples Forces There were within fifty Spaniards who had but an Alferez for their chief Commander they were in want of Match and Bullet having been besieged four days and they were forced to make use of their Shirts for Match and melt Copper-money for Bullet The Italian Tercia under the command of Prospero Tuttavilla came very luckily at that time together with Captain Siglia and Osman two Companies of Musketiers one of Don Diego de Cordova the other were Burgundians there was another Brigade of ●oluntiers theMarquess of Turicuto theD of Bovino the P. of Mondervino the P. of Supino Don John Sanchez Don Francisco Caracciala Don Lucio san Felice Don Gulliermo Tuttavilla Don Joseph Orilla Don Thomaso Guinazzo Tonno Dentici AndreaSanfelice Duarde Andria the Marquess of San Juliano Michael Ruffia Don Jeronomo Suardo Don Carlo Aquaviva all these of the Barons Army were missing in regard that every one attended his own Post. The Enemy had eight Troops of Horse who were commanded by Poleto Pastina of Salerno The people lost 1500 persons and 25 were taken prisoners the rest were pursued as far as Stradono novo near the Territories of Aversa On the Barons side onely one Burgundian was slain and 2 more wounded they made a Halt there and the Barons Army sack'd and burnt many houses among the rest the house of Pietro Cassale There was also much pillage and treasure seiz'd upon most part whereof was distributed among the fifty Spaniards who kept Scafati so gallantly Afterwards they march'd to the Tower of Aversa where they hung out white Flags in sign of obedience and the General being entred he gave them an universal pardon and while he march'd towards the Greek Tower of Castelmare the Duke of Montelione appear'd to receive further Orders together with the Duke of Girifallo the Marquess of S. George with 400 Foot together with the Prince diValle came also unto them the whole Army being come to the said Tower whither they of Scafati had fled before they gave any Assault the Enemy did abandon the Post. While thus in the Countrey there was a course taken to straiten the people to the obedience of his Majesty there was no time lost