Selected quad for the lemma: enemy_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
enemy_n	day_n	night_n	shoot_v	1,094	5	9.3173	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B14970	Corante, or newes from Italy, Germany, Hungarie, Spaine and France. 1621		1621 (1621)	STC 18507.29; ESTC S119546	3,585	3

CORANTE OR NEWES FROM Italy Germany Hungarie Spaine and France 1621. From Rome the 21. of August 1621. THere is aduice from Naples that certaine Ambassadours of Messina are arriued there and from thence are to go into Spaine to congratulate the king and to giue him a present of 150000. crownes as also that in Naples a contention falling out betweene the Spaniards and Neopolitans there were many on both sides slaine and wounded so that if the Cardinall the Vice Roy had not stept in amongst them there would haue bene a great slaughter The Popes galleyes are gone to Gaeta and Messina but the gally Saint Peter stayes at Gaeta On tuesday Prince Philibert with 15. gallyes sayled along by Ciuita Vechia towards Sicilia Here by commandement of the Pope there are costly swadling bands mantles and other blankets made they are embroidered with gold siluer and other costly workes to present vnto the queene of Spaine against shel is brought to bed of her first child amounting to the vallew of 10000. crownes From 〈…〉 of August 162● BY letters of the 21. from Genua it is certified that Petro de Liena is arriued there with two gallyes from Spaine and that the rest stay still at Vado The next day the Generall followed him and in a ship richly laden went from Genua to Spaine and passing by Nizza refused to pay the Tole whereupon certaine vessels were sent out against them and ouertaking thē in the Prouince Sea tooke them and brought them to Nizza from Grieckisckwisenburg It is certified that the bridges that are made ouer the riuer Donaw by the Turkes are now ready and that the Turke hath left an army of 50000. men by Cameniz to defend the bridges after whom there followed 15000. waggons laden with victuals and munition for the Army in the meane time the Turks sent 10000. Turkes to forrage the country who being met with all by 15000. Polonians fought together the Polanders at last hauing the victory From Vienna the 25 of August 1621. AFter the Hungarians had burnt destroyed about 200. castles villages and market townes and spoyled a great quantity of corne standing vpon the ground they went backe againe and planted a siege before Presburge vpon the 19. 20 21. 22. of August shot fiercely against it and still continue their battery the Emperours souldiers defend themselues valiantly therein notwithstanding that they are shut vp therein and are determined to fight as long as any of them are aliue if they bee not forced to yeeld for want of ayde and prouision of victuals There are 8000. men of Morauia Bohemia and many souldiers of Sylesia gathered together in Marble that are to go withall speede to releeue Presburge On this side the riuer Donaw the Budianers in great numbers ouer-runne and ransacke the countrey doing great hurt by burning and spoyling the same and haue come within foure miles of this towne and burnt the countrey whereupon the poore people in great feare run away and by that means the corne in the countrey is all spoyled The Earle of Colalto hath commission to defend Newstadt and to let thē from making incursiō After that the Emperorhad proclaymed a generall pardon in Morauia and the prisoners set at libertie they began to defend themselues and are determined to defend their countrey from further inuasions There are more men exspected to come hither from Inn. Captain Becker that had bin 3. weekes prisoner with the Hungarians is now released and come hither The Ducket is yet 3. Florins and a halfe and the R●● Dollor 3. Florin● and 20. Crutzers The gold Doller 2. Florins which sort of mony shall be raysed to 4. 3. and 2. and a halfe The Duke of Saxons and the English Ambassadors are yet here The Earle of Colalto 8 dayes since meeting with the Hungarians that came to Newstadt and there in the suburbs tooke certaine childrē and carryed them prisoners whereof some of them were Turkes The Budianers with whō there are 6000. Turks ioyned are gone with their army towards the borders of the Steirmarke From Presburge the 21. of August 1621. THe 16. 17. and 18. of this month the enemy planted his siege in Hohemery winegardens on both sides about this towne in such manner that all the ground is couered with thē which done vpon the 19. 20. 21. they began to batter the towne and presently entred the suburbs and began to ensconce themselues against the towne against whom our souldiers are not idle and ceased not 3. dayes together to shoot out of the towne and castle against them and they in like maner against vs whereby many are slaine on both sides the last night the enemy brought his great ordināce to the Schādtorfer street and planted a great peece ouer against St. Michaels tower to batter the bulwark and sconce but to little end for that not onely the wals in that place are very strong but also the vttermost Bulwarke for that they cannot speedily make any bretch and as soone as any hurt is done presently it is repayred and tamperd vp againe The Souldiers within are fully resolued to defend themselues to the last man and hope that the Emperour will ayd them both with men and other prouision Another from thence of the 24. of August THe enemy batters the towne both day and night and hath already shot 1500. shot against it do assaile the Tower and Bulwarke of Saint Michael shooting bullets of 15. 18 20. pound and more and they of the Castle and Tower shoot continually at them we are in good hope that the enemy within few dayes will leaue off his enter-prise for wee expect the Emperours force this day or to morrow From Prague the 26. of August 1621. THe 20. of this Moneth early in the morning about 9. of the clock The Iudges of Ellenbogen and of Stoltz D Friderick van Carspadt and D Luken with other Prisoners heere were receiued in an open Wagon being conueyed by certaine horsemen to purglitz There to stay till further resolution come from the Emperour what shall be done with the rest that are Prisoners time will reueale Wee are certified from Tabor that they within still defend themselues valiantly yesterday it is reported that Baltazars Souldiers had lost another assault and two dayes past there were 1500. weigh of Powder sent from hence thether Colonell Paradise that was wounded with a shot before Tabor is come hether to be healed and the Surgions are determined to cut out the Bullet that lies betweene his Nose and his Eyes Tabor is not like to giue ouer without great force and losse of many men for that if our men should enter vpon the walls yet they within are so strongly insconst lodged and intrenched that they are not to be gotten out Yesterday the last Marshall or State-law was holden in the Kleinseytner-place wherein aboue 500. common souldiers and some Commanders that had left the Walstein Regiment had their names set vpon the Gallowes From