the_o danubie_n to_o disturb_v the_o enemy_n one_o of_o these_o commander_n pass_v over_o at_o vlm_n and_o the_o other_o at_o erbach_n and_o both_o haste_a towards_o brandenburg_n slay_v two_o hundred_o imprialist_n slay_v two_o ritmaster_n take_v and_o two_o slay_v at_o weisenhorn_n do_v goldenstein_n rout_n 200._o horse_n of_o aldtbrandini_n and_o gonzagaes_n regiment_n who_o come_v to_o fetch_v away_o a_o company_n of_o their_o own_o dragooner_n that_o lay_v there_o two_o imperial_a ritmaster_n be_v then_o slay_v a_o young_a lord_n fugger_n who_o be_v a_o ritmaster_n and_o have_v late_o give_v out_o patent_n for_o new_a levye_n and_o maior_n vernemont_n be_v make_v prisoner_n colonel_n wutenberg_n on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o iller_n in_o the_o village_n of_o mangen_n fall_v upon_o some_o crabat_n kill_v 60._o and_o take_v a_o ritmaster_n and_o have_v he_o be_v strong_a for_o he_o be_v not_o above_o 200_o he_o have_v do_v more_o spoil_n this_o be_v upon_o the_o four_o of_o decem._n in_o this_o mean_a time_n do_v horn_n army_n of_o foot_n pass_v the_o danubie_n at_o erbach_n and_o his_o cavalry_n march_v all_o night_n towards_o brandenburg_n hope_v there_o to_o have_v surprise_v the_o enemy_n in_o their_o pass_n of_o the_o river_n iller_n but_o they_o be_v terrify_v by_o what_o wutenberg_n have_v do_v to_o their_o crabat_n dare_v not_o now_o pass_v over_o at_o brandenburg_n but_o march_v away_o to_o egelsee_n and_o there_o go_v over_o the_o iller_n rear_n horn_n pass_v the_o iller_n after_o feria_n and_o cut_v off_o 200._o of_o his_o rear_n after_o they_o do_v horn_n send_v out_o some_o horse_n who_o cut_v off_o some_o 200_o of_o their_o rear_n that_o have_v not_o yet_o pass_v the_o river_n after_o that_o do_v all_o horn_n foot_n pass_v the_o iller_n too_o and_o march_v into_o weissenhorn_n where_o he_o make_v his_o head_n quarter_n and_o his_o horse_n he_o inquarter_v about_o memingen_n and_o those_o place_n decemb._n the_o sixth_o very_o early_o his_o army_n break_v up_o to_o follow_v the_o enemy_n but_o have_v notice_n that_o they_o be_v go_v towards_o kauffhauren_n and_o get_v into_o the_o advantageous_a country_n of_o algow_n he_o return_v back_o to_o weissenhorn_n wutenberg_n be_v again_o send_v out_o who_o in_o the_o village_n of_o apfeldrang_n defeat_v some_o more_o of_o gonzaga_n regiment_n and_o have_v surprise_v a_o troop_n of_o crabat_n in_o the_o next_o village_n have_v they_o not_o run_v away_o very_o manful_o the_o catholic_a general_n be_v now_o glad_a to_o make_v towards_o bavaria_n into_o which_o by_o the_o river_n lech_n they_o enter_v at_o schonga_fw-la and_o fnessew_n have_v as_o be_v believe_v scarce_o bring_v away_o the_o three_o part_n of_o their_o army_n spanish_a italian_n german_n and_o burgundian_n horn_n people_n be_v suppose_v to_o have_v kill_v 600_o crabat_n in_o a_o few_o day_n bavaria_n feria_n bring_v scarce_o a_o three_o part_n of_o his_o army_n alive_a into_o bavaria_n and_o so_o many_o of_o the_o duke_n de_fw-fr feria_n man_n dye_v by_o the_o way_n by_o frost_n and_o famine_n that_o betwixt_o vlm_n and_o bibrack_n be_v find_v 1000_o dead_a carcase_n some_o prisoner_n report_v likewise_o that_o some_o horse_n regiment_n be_v not_o above_o 30_o strong_a for_o that_o their_o horse_n be_v dead_a their_o man_n be_v fain_o to_o go_v on_o foot_n before_o that_o feria_n and_o altringer_n part_v from_o raufbauren_n they_o leave_v that_o town_n with_o kempten_a and_o memmingen_n very_o well_o garrison_v after_o which_o they_o pass_v the_o lech_n upon_o the_o 8_o of_o decemb._n then_o go_v horn_n and_o the_o palatine_n christian_n of_o berkenfeld_n from_o gunsburg_n to_o lawgingew_n and_o dillingew_n imperialist_n wedle_n dispossess_v two_o regiment_n of_o the_o imperialist_n the_o imperialist_n be_v now_o get_v into_o bavaria_n colonel_n wedle_n be_v send_v from_o augsburg_n with_o two_o regiment_n of_o horse_n and_o one_o regiment_n of_o dragooner_n against_o they_o he_o go_v towards_o landsberg_n decem._n 9_o disperse_v two_o regiment_n of_o they_o but_o the_o main_n of_o their_o army_n come_v on_o he_o retreat_v without_o harm_n take_v part_n feria_n and_o altringer_n part_n now_o do_v the_o duke_n of_o feria_n part_n from_o altringer_n who_o leave_v in_o bavaria_n he_o go_v with_o his_o weak_a spanish_a and_o italian_n to_o take_v up_o his_o winter_n quarter_n in_o tyroll_n altringer_n as_o it_o appear_v keep_v himself_o a_o while_n about_o the_o bank_n of_o the_o lech_n for_o march_v at_o his_o first_o entrance_n with_o part_n of_o his_o army_n towards_o dachaw_n he_o return_v eftsoon_o towards_o furssen_n gustavus_n horn_n and_o birckenfeld_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n take_v up_o their_o quarter_n in_o the_o bishopric_n of_o aichstat_n and_o about_o ostingen_n nordlingen_n and_o those_o place_n on_o the_o edge_n of_o schwabland_n towards_o bavaria_n a_o little_a before_o this_o be_v the_o rhinegrave_n go_v from_o horn_n army_n back_o again_o towards_o alsatia_n where_o new_a trouble_n be_v create_v altringer_n after_o a_o week_n or_o two_o seek_v to_o have_v his_o winter_n quarter_n in_o the_o bishopric_n of_o saltzburg_n which_o the_o boor_n so_o well_o as_o they_o can_v resist_v about_o christmas_n time_n do_v gustavus_n horn_n send_v part_n of_o his_o army_n towards_o the_o upper_a palatinate_n to_o keep_v wallenstein_n from_o join_v that_o way_n with_o altringer_n and_o feria_n it_o be_v further_o write_v from_o franckfurt_n by_o letter_n of_o the_o 13_o 23_o of_o january_n that_o whereas_o gustavus_n horn_n and_o palatine_n berkenfelt_n be_v with_o a_o great_a part_n of_o their_o force_n about_o the_o upper_a palatinate_n that_o duke_n bernard_n be_v to_o come_v and_o join_v with_o they_o for_o the_o clear_n of_o that_o country_n altringer_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n be_v still_o scuffle_v with_o the_o boor_n of_o saltzburg_n and_o to_o hinder_v weymar_n and_o horn_n join_v he_o and_o walenstein_n threaten_v to_o besiege_v regenspurg_n but_o that_o be_v not_o much_o fear_v altringer_n since_o this_o have_v lay_v about_o landshut_n and_o those_o place_n and_o have_v have_v a_o month_n mind_n to_o break_v into_o the_o upper_a palatinate_n but_o horn_n send_v in_o force_n have_v prevent_v he_o and_o major_a general_n vitzdumb_a bath_n there_o recover_v divers_a place_n from_o the_o bavarian_o as_o for_o gustavus_n horn_n himself_o he_o make_v again_o to_o the_o frontier_n of_o schwaben_n towards_o bavaria_n and_o novem._n 28._o old_a style_n himself_o lodge_v in_o vlm_n at_o which_o time_n his_o foot_n have_v their_o head_n quarter_n at_o ouer-rottingen_a and_o his_o horse_n at_o weissenhorn_n whence_o they_o be_v go_v to_o besiege_v bibrach_n the_o duke_n of_o bavaria_n in_o person_n have_v some_o while_n lie_v at_o brauna_n in_o the_o further_a edge_n of_o his_o own_o country_n whence_o be_v will_v very_o fain_o have_v go_v for_o fear_n of_o intercept_n but_o that_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o country_n entreat_v he_o to_o stay_v fear_v a_o confusion_n which_o his_o flight_n and_o absence_n may_v put_v his_o subject_n into_o the_o boor_n of_o saltzburg_n have_v late_o defeat_v altringer_n regiment_n of_o furstenberg_n and_o pillage_v the_o baggage_n of_o colonel_n salis_n to_o restrain_v who_o the_o duke_n of_o bavaria_n be_v fain_o to_o send_v some_o regiment_n it_o be_v write_v out_o of_o schwaben_n january_n 9_o that_o the_o duke_n of_o feria_n die_v at_o munchen_n and_o indeed_o his_o body_n be_v afterward_o carry_v into_o italy_n feria_n the_o death_n of_o feria_n and_o his_o army_n decrease_v very_o much_o because_o divers_a have_v be_v slay_v and_o other_o do_v starve_v daily_o with_o frost_n and_o hunger_n and_o out_o of_o schwaben_n again_o jan._n 12._o no_o man_n here_o doubt_v of_o the_o death_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o feria_n in_o the_o upper_a palatinate_n about_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o new_a year_n do_v generall-major_a vitzdumb_n recover_v the_o town_n of_o sultzbach_n where_o be_v 11_o soldier_n only_o leave_v by_o the_o bavarians_n take_v sultzbach_n take_v amberg_n the_o chief_a city_n of_o the_o upper_a palatinate_n have_v a_o good_a while_n also_o expect_v to_o be_v besiege_v and_o for_o that_o colonel_n hillo_o be_v rumour_v to_o be_v come_v from_o walstein_n out_o of_o bohemia_n with_o 6000_o man_n to_o relieve_v it_o and_o the_o country_n vitzdumb_a therefore_o leave_v sultzbach_n well_o provide_v with_o 8_o troop_n of_o horse_n and_o 300_o foot_n make_v haste_n to_o take_v in_o hirschaw_n vilseck_n and_o averbach_n he_o set_v forth_o from_o sultzbach_n january_n 8_o but_o it_o be_v the_o 11_o by_o that_o time_n he_o can_v get_v to_o vilsech_n for_o that_o the_o way_n be_v so_o dirty_a that_o their_o carriage_n can_v march_v but_o slow_o and_o they_o be_v enforce_v to_o leave_v two_o demi_fw-fr cannon_n behind_o they_o swede_n vilseck_n take_v by_o the_o swede_n in_o vilsech_n
lead_v they_o and_o 300_o of_o the_o boor_n have_v they_o provide_v with_o their_o hatchet_n and_o team_n of_o horse_n to_o serve_v they_o in_o remove_v of_o the_o tree_n about_o witsburg_n which_o the_o swedish_n have_v cut_v down_o and_o lay_v a_o cross_a to_o hinder_v sally_n of_o horse_n and_o all_o sudden_a supply_n to_o be_v carry_v by_o cart_n to_o it_o early_o in_o the_o morning_n febr._n 3_o 13_o do_v the_o imperialist_n come_v about_o their_o business_n and_o while_o the_o boor_n be_v busy_a in_o remove_v of_o the_o tree_n aforesaid_a schnetter_n with_o his_o soldier_n fall_v upon_o the_o swede_n of_o weissenburg_n at_o helft_n do_v the_o imperialist_n cut_v of_o the_o swedish_n sentinel_n some_o thirty_o man_n in_o all_o and_o so_o come_v forward_o to_o the_o town_n by_o which_o time_n captain_n simon_n rammell_n lieftenant-colonell_n unto_o sperreuter_n and_o the_o landgrave_n john_n have_v get_v some_o horse_n together_o disperse_v before_o in_o many_o quarter_n with_o 700_o horse_n they_o fall_v out_o upon_o the_o imperialist_n with_o who_o they_o begin_v the_o skirmish_n till_o their_o own_o foot_n force_n will_v come_v in_o to_o second_v they_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n do_v the_o boor_n get_v open_v the_o passage_n in_o the_o wood_n and_o on_o horseback_n make_v shift_v to_o get_v in_o 15_o wain_n load_v of_o victual_n into_o the_o castle_n schnetter_n have_v notice_n that_o the_o chief_a of_o his_o errand_n be_v now_o dispatch_v and_o for_o that_o the_o swedish_n begin_v to_o press_v so_o hard_o upon_o he_o retire_v to_o ward_n aichstat_fw-mi the_o landgrave_n and_o rammell_n follow_v and_o within_o a_o league_n of_o aichstat_n withal_o their_o force_n overtake_v and_o charge_v they_o three_o hundred_o dragooner_n and_o musketeer_n they_o present_o cut_v in_o piece_n and_o take_v 800_o prisoner_n prisoner_n colone_a schnetter_n and_o haslanger_n take_v prisoner_n among_o which_o prisoner_n be_v the_o colonel_n schnetter_n and_o haslanger_n which_o be_v after_o send_v unto_o duke_n bernard_n at_o regenspurg_n the_o rest_n of_o the_o imperialist_n flee_v leave_v two_o piece_n of_o ordnance_n four_o ensign_n and_o the_o most_o of_o their_o baggage_n together_o with_o four_o captain_n four_o ancient_n imper._n a_o great_a defeat_n give_v the_o imper._n one_o ritmaster_n and_o one_o lieutenant_n and_o 25_o wagon_n of_o ammunition_n this_o be_v a_o great_a victory_n for_o that_o these_o force_n be_v suppose_v to_o be_v of_o the_o brave_a of_o the_o imperial_a regiment_n of_o those_o part_n which_o the_o weissenburger_n be_v the_o glad_a of_o for_o that_o they_o have_v by_o this_o mean_v get_v so_o many_o good_a prisoner_n as_o may_v ransom_n their_o chief_a citizen_n heretofore_o carry_v away_o captive_a by_o the_o imperialist_n the_o landgrave_n john_n perceive_v the_o town_n of_o aichstat_n likely_a to_o be_v a_o bad_a neighbour_n to_o they_o shall_v the_o enemy_n at_o any_o time_n surprise_v it_o as_o they_o now_o intend_v burn_v it_o quite_o down_o to_o ash_n a_o pitiful_a prevention_n which_o it_o have_v heene_n far_o more_o humanity_n to_o have_v defend_v than_o to_o have_v destroy_v the_o imperial_a prisoner_n pay_v their_o own_o ransom_n and_o have_v money_n to_o boot_n by_o take_v pay_n under_o the_o swedish_n in_o the_o end_n of_o february_n do_v colonel_n sperreuter_n horseman_n fly_v out_o upon_o heydeck_n where_o they_o bring_v all_o the_o friar_n and_o the_o jesuite_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o march_n have_v those_o of_o ingolstadt_n another_o resolution_n for_o the_o victual_v of_o wilsburg_n castle_n upon_o saturday_n therefore_o march_v 8_o 18_o do_v they_o again_o attempt_v it_o which_o be_v by_o sperreuter_n horseman_n in_o weissenburg_n both_o discover_v and_o prevent_v these_o sally_v out_o upon_o the_o imperial_a convoy_n kill_v one_o lieftenant-colonell_n and_o eighteen_o soldier_n take_v some_o sixteen_o prisoner_n and_o fourteen_o wagon_n of_o provision_n and_o this_o be_v the_o state_n of_o wilsburg_n castle_n which_o be_v likely_a enough_o so_o long_o to_o hold_v out_o as_o ingolstadt_n in_o bavaria_n and_o cronach_n and_o forcheim_n in_o the_o bishopric_n of_o bamberg_n be_v able_a to_o relieve_v it_o the_o history_n of_o gustavus_n horn_n chap._n 2._o whilst_o feria_n and_o altringer_n be_v hinder_v in_o their_o design_n to_o fall_v into_o the_o dukedom_n of_o wertenburg_n march_v leisurely_o back_o again_o towards_o bavaria_n about_o the_o middle_n of_o novem._n and_o about_o the_o 21._o sit_v down_o at_o hufingen_n and_o donaw_v estb_v gustavus_n horn_n enquarter_v about_o weylar_n and_o the_o diocese_n of_o horneberg_n whither_o he_o have_v come_v from_o offenburg_n near_o alsatia_n and_o through_o the_o kitzinger_n valley_n novem._n 19_o his_o head_n quarter_n be_v at_o retweill_n and_o altringer_n at_o donam_fw-la esth_v horn_n desire_v the_o wertemberger_n troop_n to_o join_v with_o he_o that_o at_o next_o rise_v of_o the_o enemy_n he_o may_v fall_v upon_o their_o march_v feria_n and_o altringer_n perceive_v horn_n nearness_n rose_n and_o whereas_o their_o intent_n be_v to_o have_v winter_v in_o wirtemberg_n land_n they_o now_o make_v towards_o the_o danow_n which_o the_o pass_n at_o dutlengen_n novem._n 21._o altringer_n hear_v quarter_n be_v at_o miskirk_v some_o of_o their_o strugler_n and_o other_o that_o can_v not_o march_v so_o fast_o be_v cut_v off_o by_o horn_n and_o nou._n 23._o colonel_n brinck_n and_o colonel_n wrangle_n be_v send_v out_o by_o he_o cut_v off_o 300_o musketteere_n that_o be_v disperse_v about_o the_o dorps_n to_o get_v in_o victual_n horn_n with_o the_o main_a of_o the_o army_n stay_v for_o the_o rhinegrave_n otto_n lodowick_n that_o with_o both_o their_o force_n they_o may_v take_v their_o way_n through_o the_o elbinger_n valley_n towards_o riethlingen_n on_o the_o danubie_n to_o pursue_v the_o enemy_n take_v a_o thousand_o of_o altringer_n man_n cut_v off_o and_o he_o like_v to_o be_v take_v the_o rhine-grave_n be_v come_v both_o the_o swedish_n general_n pass_v danubie_n in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o month_n and_o the_o rhinegrave_n horse_n regiment_n fall_v upon_o some_o of_o altringer_n about_o weissenhorn_n botzheim_n dietenheim_n and_o brandenburg_n cut_v off_o near_o 1000_o enemy_n and_o have_v not_o two_o boor_n give_v warning_n to_o altringer_n himself_o have_v be_v surprise_v at_o dietenheim_n as_o he_o sit_v at_o table_n whereupon_o he_o flee_v leave_v his_o victual_n all_o behind_o he_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o december_n both_o the_o rhinegrave_n and_o the_o palatine_a berkenfelt_n meet_v at_o vlus_fw-la whence_o they_o go_v to_o weissenhorne_n where_o gustavus_n horn_n then_o hold_v his_o chief_a quarter_n every_o day_n the_o swedish_n cut_v off_o some_o imperialist_n &_o one_o day_n take_v a_o pragmatical_a jesuit_n of_o ingolstadt_n who_o undertake_v to_o espy_v &_o survey_v the_o country_n passage_n of_o advantage_n concern_v which_o intention_n of_o he_o the_o note_n and_o instruction_n be_v find_v about_o he_o he_o be_v hang_v up_o with_o his_o fellow_n at_o the_o pfallinger_n passage_n near_o reitlingen_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n while_o altringer_n and_o the_o duke_n de_fw-fr feria_n advance_v horn_n army_n brave_v their_o rear_n but_o they_o will_v not_o accept_v of_o battle_n however_o now_o and_o then_o be_v two_o or_o three_o hundred_o straggler_n cut_v off_o at_o a_o time_n and_o at_o reutlingen_n a_o whole_a foot_n company_n yield_v to_o the_o swedish_n and_o take_v pay_v of_o they_o and_o in_o the_o next_o town_n to_o it_o be_v a_o troop_n of_o crabat_n surprise_v and_o the_o ritmaster_n with_o his_o lieutenant_n take_v prisoner_n take_v a_o troop_n of_o crabat_n take_v herereupon_o some_o few_o of_o those_o crabat_n that_o escape_v give_v the_o alarm_n to_o their_o main_a army_n that_o then_o lay_v at_o munderkingen_n and_o emerkingen_n the_o catholic_a general_n be_v assure_v of_o horn_n come_v to_o renthingen_n rise_v with_o all_o haste_n and_o go_v towards_o bavaria_n hereupon_o do_v horn_n follow_v they_o upon_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o danubie_n which_o be_v on_o the_o wirtenbergers_n side_n for_o that_o he_o doubt_v by_o the_o enemy_n offer_v to_o repair_v some_o bridge_n betwixt_o vlm_n and_o munderkingen_n that_o they_o purpose_v to_o pass_v again_o the_o danubie_n horn_n to_o prevent_v this_o march_v something_o before_o the_o enemy_n from_o ehingen_n as_o far_o as_o erbach_n by_o which_o the_o enemy_n perceive_v himself_o to_o be_v waylay_v every_o where_o turn_v from_o the_o danuby_n towards_o the_o river_n iller_n where_o at_o brandenburg_n he_o cause_v the_o bridge_n to_o be_v repair_v intend_v there_o to_o pass_v over_o towards_o wurtenberg_n of_o this_o horn_n have_v notice_n send_v out_o two_o strong_a partee_n of_o horse_n one_o of_o the_o rhine_n grave_n regiment_n command_v by_o mayor_n goldstein_n the_o other_o under_o the_o command_n of_o colonel_n wutenberg_n with_o order_n to_o pass_v over_o
of_o gentleman_n and_o his_o horse_n troop_n where_o he_o be_v receive_v with_o a_o very_a good_a entertainment_n by_o the_o inhabitant_n who_o all_o cry_v in_o their_o language_n god_n save_o the_o king_n upon_o the_o finish_n of_o this_o treaty_n mounsieur_fw-fr the_o marshal_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr force_n make_v good_a the_o promise_n of_o the_o marquis_n his_o son_n and_o give_v passage_n to_o the_o count_n of_o salm_n for_o to_o go_v as_o be_v say_v into_o the_o franche_fw-mi county_n nevertheless_o he_o be_v convoy_v along_o through_o the_o land_n possess_v by_o the_o king_n by_o the_o regiment_n of_o navarre_n and_o auquincourt_n and_o two_o troop_n of_o horse_n concern_v the_o city_n of_o zavern_n distant_a 4._o league_n from_o that_o of_o hagenaw_n the_o garrison_n which_o be_v in_o the_o same_o for_o the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n upon_o the_o summons_n by_o we_o make_v have_v demand_v 4._o day_n respite_n for_o to_o give_v advice_n to_o his_o highness_n this_o citte_n can_v hold_v out_o as_o it_o be_v report_v the_o castle_n of_o aubar_n which_o command_v most_o of_o the_o say_a city_n be_v under_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o king_n and_o he_o have_v in_o it_o 2._o french_a company_n thus_o the_o city_n of_o hagenaw_n which_o in_o war_n seem_v able_a to_o resist_v all_o the_o force_n that_o will_v adventure_v themselves_o against_o it_o come_v into_o the_o power_n of_o the_o french_a and_o this_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o very_o great_a consequence_n for_o that_o the_o french_a grow_v very_o strong_a in_o those_o part_n by_o have_v this_o town_n and_o the_o count_n of_o hanaw_v country_n by_o this_o be_v lorraine_n heme_v in_o on_o that_o side_n and_o the_o edge_n of_o germany_n open_a to_o they_o and_o have_v they_o get_v vdenheim_n too_o they_o have_v be_v great_a master_n upon_o the_o edge_n of_o the_o palatinate_n thus_o have_v you_o already_o hear_v what_o the_o french_a nation_n have_v report_v of_o this_o action_n in_o honour_n of_o their_o own_o nation_n but_o whereas_o the_o author_n of_o that_o relation_n have_v quite_o leave_v out_o the_o rhinegrave_n as_o if_o his_o part_n have_v be_v no_o other_o but_o the_o block_v up_o of_o some_o passage_n and_o that_o by_o the_o marshal_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr force_n direction_n too_o we_o shall_v now_o afford_v you_o a_o more_o punctual_a story_n of_o the_o same_o business_n receive_v from_o a_o better_a hand_n and_o deliver_v from_o a_o able_a judgement_n from_o a_o gentleman_n i_o mean_v of_o the_o scottish-gensd'armes_a or_o complete_o arm_a horseman_n and_o man_n at_o arm_n then_o have_v their_o share_n in_o the_o action_n as_o part_v of_o the_o french_a army_n from_o st._n blayse_n january_n 5._o 15._o 1633._o upon_o friday_n 1._o 13._o of_o this_o present_a january_n 1633._o advertisement_n be_v bring_v to_o our_o general_n the_o marshal_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr force_n in_o his_o quarter_n at_o st._n auan_n 12_o league_n beyond_o metz_n that_o some_o imperial_a troop_n be_v march_v out_o of_o hagenaw_n with_o 4._o piece_n of_o canon_n towards_o zavern_n mile_n a_o french_a league_n be_v 3._o mile_n english_a and_o a_o german_a league_n of_o the_o middle_a sort_n which_o be_v most_o common_o use_v in_o map_n and_o story_n be_v 4._o of_o our_o mile_n which_o be_v a_o place_n in_o the_o edge_n oâ—_n lorraine_n and_o alsatia_n belong_v to_o the_o duke_n or_o lorraine_n but_o in_o the_o emperor_n name_n keep_v by_o the_o count_n of_o salm_n who_o there_o reside_v as_o governor_n of_o it_o this_o be_v in_o the_o way_n ot_fw-mi the_o french_a army_n and_o the_o marshal_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr force_n have_v receive_v order_n from_o the_o court_n not_o to_o suffer_v any_o of_o the_o emperor_n force_n to_o get_v oot_v in_o lorraine_n which_o upon_o the_o late_a treaty_n be_v under_o the_o king_n protection_n the_o marshal_n be_v the_o more_o oblige_v to_o look_v to_o it_o for_o this_o reason_n send_v he_o his_o son_n the_o young_a marquis_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr force_n with_o the_o foore_n regiment_n of_o navarre_n piedmont_n hauquincourt_n menillet_n with_o 8._o troop_n of_o horse_n unto_o lore_n where_o the_o scottish_a gensd'armes_fw-fr be_v then_o enquarter_v with_o order_n also_o to_o take_v they_o along_o with_o he_o which_o he_o do_v upon_o sunday_n be_v the_o 5._o be_v some_o spy_v send_v out_o to_o make_v discovery_n of_o the_o enemy_n force_n and_o intention_n who_o be_v then_o appoint_v to_o meet_v the_o army_n by_o midnight_n up-upon_a monday_n at_o freiburg_n which_o be_v a_o long_a march_n from_o lore_n aforesaid_a the_o spy_v make_v their_o observation_n very_o punctual_o and_o bring_v certain_a intelligence_n to_o the_o marquis_n that_o the_o enemy_n exceed_v not_o 2500._o foot_n with_o five_o troop_n of_o horse_n and_o that_o their_o intention_n be_v to_o pass_v either_o into_o luxemburg_n or_o into_o the_o franche_fw-mi county_n and_o that_o they_o have_v be_v constrain_v to_o forsake_v hagenaw_n for_o scarcity_n of_o victual_n for_o that_o the_o garrison_n there_o have_v find_v themselves_o overcharge_v by_o the_o feed_n of_o they_o they_o be_v leave_v there_o by_o the_o duke_n of_o feria_n in_o some_o disorder_n as_o he_o pass_v that_o way_n out_o of_o alsatia_n into_o germany_n upon_o this_o intelligence_n it_o be_v dispute_v among_o the_o french_a how_o many_o way_n there_o be_v by_o which_o the_o count_n of_o salm_n may_v get_v into_o the_o franche_fw-mi county_n the_o young_a marquis_n order_n be_v to_o cross_v that_o part_n of_o his_o design_n while_o his_o father_n the_o marshal_n lie_v with_o the_o body_n of_o the_o army_n betwixt_o he_o and_o luxemburg_n it_o be_v discover_v that_o they_o have_v three_o way_n to_o go_v one_o by_o zavern_n another_o by_o st._n blayse_n and_o the_o three_o through_o alsatia_n which_o last_o passage_n be_v sufficient_o stop_v up_o by_o the_o swedish_n who_o lie_v thereabouts_o in_o garrison_n hereupon_o it_o be_v resolve_v to_o march_v towards_o blamont_n some_o 8._o lorraine_n league_n from_o nancy_n upon_o the_o road_n of_o strasburg_n it_o be_v within_o half_a a_o league_n of_o the_o zavern_n way_n and_o not_o so_o far_o siom_n st._n blayse_n but_o that_o the_o french_a can_v reach_v it_o as_o soon_o as_o can_v the_o imperialist_n friday_n night_n which_o be_v the_o 10_o the_o french_a arrive_v at_o blamont_n where_o find_v no_o quarter_n and_o provision_n for_o entertainment_n they_o the_o next_o day_n remove_v a_o league_n off_o to_o baccara_fw-la with_o intention_n to_o remain_v some_o few_o day_n there_o for_o refresh_v of_o their_o horse_n and_o for_o return_v of_o their_o spy_n which_o they_o look_v not_o for_o until_o the_o tuesday_n after_o upon_o sunday_n january_n the_o 12._o about_o noon_n the_o spy_n come_v bring_v certain_a intelligence_n with_o they_o that_o the_o enemy_n have_v hear_v of_o the_o frenche_n intention_n to_o stay_v at_o blamont_n have_v put_v themselves_o upon_o their_o march_n upon_o saturday_n in_o the_o very_a beginning_n of_o the_o night_n to_o go_v towards_o s._n blayse_n and_o can_v not_o fail_v of_o come_v to_o it_o before_o monday_n in_o the_o evening_n hereupon_o be_v order_n send_v abroad_o into_o all_o the_o french_a quarter_n to_o march_v present_o towards_o badenwiller_n and_o that_o the_o baggage_n shall_v be_v send_v unto_o baccara_fw-la to_o be_v guard_v there_o altogether_o this_o be_v instant_o put_v in_o execution_n and_o the_o whole_a troop_n be_v upon_o their_o march_n by_o two_o a_o clock_n after_o dinner_n at_o 4._o they_o come_v to_o badenwiller_n where_o new_a order_n be_v give_v for_o hold_v on_o the_o march_n unto_o raon-sur_a plain_n at_o 6._o a_o clock_n they_o enter_v the_o hill_n and_o wood_n which_o continue_v until_o within_o half_a a_o league_n of_o raon_n where_o by_o 9_o a_o clock_n they_o arrive_v the_o french_a have_v there_o feed_v their_o horse_n march_v thence_o again_o continue_v until_o midnight_n all_o through_o the_o hill_n and_o wood_n till_o monday_n noon_n the_o 13.23_o by_o that_o time_n have_v they_o reach_v st._n blayse_n where_o they_o light_v upon_o diverse_a of_o the_o imperial_a avaunt_o currier_n which_o be_v come_v thither_o to_o take_v up_o lodging_n for_o the_o army_n against_o night_n they_o be_v take_v prisoner_n confess_v unto_o the_o french_a that_o the_o count_n of_o salm_n who_o the_o french_a then_o seek_v for_o be_v then_o with_o his_o army_n at_o rhode_n a_o town_n about_o 2._o league_n off_o and_o that_o certain_o he_o will_v by_o so_o ne_v of_o the_o peasant_n be_v advertise_v of_o the_o frenche_n be_v at_o st._n blayse_n the_o town_n belong_v to_o the_o count_n aforesaid_a so_o that_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v expect_v but_o that_o upon_o these_o tiding_n the_o imperialist_n will_v present_o counter_o march_v towards_o zavern_n and_o thus_o indeed_o it_o prove_v for_o that_o within_o
ludinhausen_n from_o the_o hassian_n in_o which_o action_n they_o lose_v captain_n bergun_v before_o it_o together_o with_o 200._o man_n which_o bergun_v be_v sometime_o governor_n in_o osnabrug_n this_o osnabrug_n be_v the_o chief_a town_n of_o the_o great_a bishopric_n of_o that_o name_n which_o join_v with_o â—he_n bishopric_n of_o munster_n upon_o the_o north_n be_v now_o â—n_a possession_n of_o the_o swedish_n yea_o and_o the_o lord_n gustaveson_n natural_a son_n to_o the_o decease_a king_n of_o sweden_n be_v by_o this_o time_n install_v bishop_n of_o osnaburg_n the_o solemnity_n of_o it_o be_v perform_v upon_o wednesday_n january_n 29._o the_o lord_n resident_n diechman_n give_v he_o possession_n the_o gentry_n and_o commons_o of_o the_o bishopric_n then_o also_o take_v their_o oath_n to_o he_o and_o the_o next_o day_n be_v the_o first_o evangelicall_a sermon_n preach_v in_o the_o jesuite_n college_n boninghausens_n people_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n be_v fain_o to_o range_v about_o the_o earldom_n of_o waldeck_n for_o their_o victual_n and_o some_o of_o they_o about_o mid_a february_n hope_v to_o pillage_n brenna_n lose_v 12_o man_n before_o it_o attempt_v upon_o mengerickhausen_n they_o be_v worse_o use_v lose_v a_o ritmaster_n among_o the_o rest_n who_o be_v slay_v by_o a_o stone_n throw_v from_o the_o town-wall_n upon_o his_o head_n boninghausens_n head_n quarter_n be_v still_o febr._fw-la 23._o about_o arusperg_n upon_o the_o roer_n where_o he_o have_v now_o lie_v a_o whole_a month_n together_o the_o imperialist_n under_o eremite_n and_o osterholtz_n now_o fall_v in_o with_o boninghausens_n ranger_n to_o plunder_v the_o say_a earldom_n of_o waldeck_n yea_o eremites_n people_n have_v like_a to_o have_v pillage_v the_o earl_n own_o castle_n of_o aeolfe_n other_o fell_a upon_o the_o town_n of_o roden_n but_o the_o subject_n every_o where_o beat_v they_o from_o their_o wall_a place_n but_o by_o that_o time_n that_o the_o 7_o spanish_a regiment_n of_o celada_n be_v set_v over_o the_o rhine_n at_o andernatht_n a_o great_a part_n of_o they_o under_o the_o lead_n of_o colonel_n roveroy_n march_v north-east-ward_n through_o the_o country_n of_o the_o westerwaldt_n fall_v likewise_o into_o this_o country_n of_o waldeck_n where_o they_o pillage_v all_o the_o western_a side_n and_o middle_a of_o it_o for_o 14_o or_o 16_o mile_n about_o so_o that_o in_o this_o country_n about_o this_o end_n of_o february_n lay_v the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o leaguer_n force_n which_o north_n and_o south_n be_v contiguous_a with_o the_o land_n of_o hessen_n out_o of_o which_o hessen_n there_o come_v 3000_o or_o 4000_o man_n into_o the_o westerwaldt_n by_o the_o principality_n of_o beylsteim_n to_o confront_v they_o another_o part_n of_o these_o 7._o spanish_a regiment_n put_v themselves_o southward_o into_o the_o bishopric_n of_o trier_n to_o recover_v that_o from_o the_o french_a and_o swedish_n they_o take_v their_o way_n to_o the_o river_n lhâ—n_n or_o leave_v but_o the_o swedish_n break_v down_o all_o the_o bridge_n to_o hinder_v their_o passage_n the_o french_a governor_n of_o hermansteyne_v send_v 800_o man_n unto_o the_o swedish_n commander_n laenstein_n to_o succour_v they_o against_o the_o spanish_a and_o whereas_o the_o swedish_n which_o be_v but_o 200_o strong_a in_o the_o town_n of_o limburg_n suppose_v themselves_o too_o weak_a to_o maintain_v the_o place_n they_o therefore_o for_o the_o time_n surrender_v it_o up_o unto_o the_o french_a who_o be_v better_a able_a from_o hermansteyn_n to_o maintain_v and_o succour_v it_o the_o spaniard_n come_v before_o this_o limburg_n fall_v to_o assault_v the_o bridge_n but_o the_o french_a give_v so_o fierce_a fire_n upon_o they_o that_o they_o be_v constrain_v to_o retire_v again_o without_o do_v what_o they_o come_v for_o hence_o return_v they_o over_o the_o rhine_n into_o their_o former_a quarter_n in_o lawemburg_n the_o other_o 4_o regiment_n likewise_o that_o have_v do_v so_o much_o mischief_n in_o waldeck_n be_v not_o able_a to_o get_v further_o either_o into_o hessen_n or_o paderborn_n be_v enforce_v to_o retire_v again_o towards_o cullen_n to_o conjoin_v with_o who_o boninghausen_n be_v say_v to_o march_v southward_o from_o the_o river_n of_o roer_n clean_o through_o the_o land_n of_o berg_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o march._n about_o this_o time_n boninghausen_n indeed_o come_v towards_o they_o with_o 1500_o man_n as_o far_o as_o wipperford_n upon_o the_o river_n wipper_n but_o he_o do_v not_o yet_o march_v up_o to_o they_o he_o be_v go_v from_o about_o the_o roer_n some_o hassian_o of_o melander_n man_n than_o lie_v in_o hattingen_n upon_o the_o same_o river_n march_v 12_o 22_o sally_v out_o upon_o some_o which_o he_o have_v leave_v behind_o he_o and_o slay_v 50_o man_n and_o gate_n booty_n some_o 200_o horse_n now_o be_v 1500_o fresh_a man_n together_o with_o 2_o great_a fire_n mortar_n and_o 2_o other_o piece_n of_o ordnance_n send_v from_o cullen_n to_o the_o 4_o spanish_a regiment_n with_o which_o they_o after_o a_o while_n lay_v siege_n unto_o the_o town_n of_o sieberg_n on_o the_o river_n of_o sieg_n not_o far_o from_o the_o rhine_n against_o boun_n almost_o march_n 19_o 29_o betwixt_o 3_o and_o 4_o in_o the_o morning_n they_o strike_v up_o the_o alarm_n before_o the_o gate_n of_o sieberg_n but_o the_o swede_n within_o have_v notice_n of_o their_o come_n beat_v they_o off_o again_o other_o swede_n and_o hassian_o also_o come_v down_o upon_o they_o which_o have_v make_v they_o to_o retire_v out_o of_o the_o earldom_n of_o waldeck_n they_o be_v sane_a to_o put_v over_o the_o rhine_n again_o into_o the_o bishopric_n of_o cuilen_n in_o this_o mean_a white_a be_v martial_a kniphausen_n at_o the_o siege_n of_o hildesheim_n but_o he_o leave_v his_o command_n there_o about_o the_o begin_n of_o march_n or_o end_n of_o february_n and_o resign_v his_o army_n notwithstanding_o which_o the_o siege_n be_v continue_v by_o albert_n vssler_n lieutenant_n of_o the_o horse_n and_o by_o general_n major_n stolhansh_fw-mi colonel_n gonig_n also_o after_o a_o while_n be_v send_v with_o 3000_o man_n to_o reinforce_v the_o siege_n of_o hildesheim_n and_o general_n major_n leslie_n as_o the_o report_n be_v shall_v succeed_v in_o the_o felt-marshal_n place_n unto_o dodo_fw-la kniphausen_n some_o new_a swedish_n out_o of_o the_o marck_n or_o land_n of_o brandenburg_n be_v about_o mid_a march_n send_v against_o hildesheim_n the_o garrison_n whereof_o be_v so_o strong_a that_o they_o be_v able_a to_o sally_v out_o still_o turn_v we_o now_o to_o the_o hessian_o melander_n be_v in_o munsterland_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n send_v out_o the_o ritmaster_n motzpach_n with_o two_o troop_n of_o 150_o horse_n to_o discover_v out_o some_o loose_a company_n of_o the_o enemy_n he_o bring_v word_n home_o again_o that_o colonel_n schwartzburger_n be_v at_o that_o time_n enquarter_v in_o the_o small_a city_n of_o brackenfeld_n with_o five_o troop_n of_o horse_n &_o 80_o musketeer_n a_o short_a resolution_n be_v thereupon_o take_v to_o assault_v he_o which_o be_v do_v so_o successful_o about_o the_o 6_o of_o march_n that_o the_o hassian_o slay_v one_o lieutenant_n colonel_n one_o captain_n lieutenant_n and_o some_o other_o officer_n with_o many_o horseman_n and_o soldier_n three_o cornet_n and_o some_o prisoner_n be_v bring_v away_o with_o about_o 300_o horse_n the_o colonel_n himself_o with_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o officer_n and_o horseman_n flee_v but_o the_o hassian_o have_v not_o time_n enough_o to_o pursue_v they_o content_v themselves_o to_o have_v thus_o ruinate_v so_o great_a a_o part_n of_o the_o regiment_n march_v the_o 7_o go_v melander_n towards_o the_o town_n of_o be_v upon_o the_o river_n of_o lip_n where_o there_o lie_v some_o 60_o horse_n and_o 200_o foot_n of_o boninghausens_n upon_o the_o heath_n before_o the_o town_n do_v the_o hassian_o draw_v out_o into_o battaglia_n which_o the_o boninghausens_n perceive_v betake_v themselves_o to_o their_o heel_n and_o horse_n immediate_o and_o forsake_v their_o garrison_n after_o they_o be_v the_o count_n of_o hanaw_n send_v off_o by_o melander_n who_o overtake_v they_o the_o same_o night_n betwixt_o herbaren_n and_o the_o city_n of_o munster_n whither_o they_o think_v to_o have_v escape_v kill_v captain_n shenk_v with_o many_o other_o officer_n and_o common_a soldier_n he_o likewise_o bring_v away_o 70_o prisoner_n two_o lieutenant_n two_o ancient_n and_o a_o good_a booty_n about_o the_o 10_o or_o 12_o of_o march_n do_v some_o 140_o company_n of_o the_o state_n of_o the_o low_a country_n soldier_n lead_v by_o pinsen_n come_v up_o the_o rhine_n and_o land_v betwixt_o rhineberg_n and_o orsoy_n march_v present_o into_o hammecken_v betwixt_o wesel_n and_o dinxlaken_n this_o be_v close_o at_o the_o back_n of_o melander_n and_o give_v great_a offence_n say_v my_o writer_n at_o the_o court_n of_o cullen_n that_o the_o state_n shall_v give_v any_o assistance_n
a_o table_n carpet_n cause_v it_o to_o be_v bring_v down_o and_o lay_v into_o a_o cart_n and_o carry_v to_o the_o castle_n afterward_o the_o colonel_n go_v to_o the_o chancery_n where_o he_o seize_v upon_o all_o the_o paper_n lead_v a_o good_a guard_n there_o as_o likewise_o in_o illo_n lodging_n and_o in_o the_o fridland_n chamberlain_n lodging_n the_o baron_n of_o shaffenberg_n brother_n to_o he_o that_o be_v prisoner_n at_o vienna_n at_o last_o they_o all_o retire_v after_o this_o execution_n into_o the_o castle_n again_o where_o lieutenant_n colonel_n gordon_n be_v with_o his_o guard_n and_o to_o they_o come_v also_o sergeant_n major_n lesley_n who_o during_o fridlands_n execution_n keep_v watch_v in_o the_o market_n place_n this_o be_v do_v on_o saturday_n the_o 25_o of_o february_n this_o present_a year_n 1634._o the_o next_o day_n be_v shrove-sunday_n the_o gate_n of_o the_o town_n of_o egra_n remain_v lock_v up_o not_o any_o one_o be_v suffer_v to_o go_v out_o and_o the_o aforesaid_a officer_n hold_v counsel_n what_o will_v be_v most_o convenient_a to_o be_v do_v because_o they_o trust_v not_o the_o soldier_n of_o the_o garrison_n nor_o the_o burgher_n at_o last_o they_o resolve_v to_o bring_v in_o one_o hundred_o musquetier_n more_o with_o the_o officer_n of_o colonel_n preiner_n regiment_n who_o stay_v all_o the_o say_a day_n in_o arm_n with_o bullet_n in_o their_o mouth_n and_o burn_a match_n the_o 27_o of_o february_n be_v monday_n colonel_n butler_n accompany_v by_o some_o other_o go_v out_o of_o the_o town_n and_o confer_v with_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o count_n of_o tertzki_n his_o horse_n regiment_n tell_v they_o what_o be_v past_a &_o ask_v they_o whether_o they_o will_v be_v faithful_a soldier_n to_o his_o imp_n majesty_n who_o answer_v unanimous_o that_o they_o will_v live_v and_o die_v in_o his_o service_n that_o be_v do_v he_o go_v with_o fifty_o horse_n as_o well_o of_o his_o own_o as_o of_o the_o say_a regiment_n to_o descry_v somewhat_o of_o the_o enemy_n about_o egra_n on_o the_o frontier_n but_o he_o return_v the_o same_o day_n without_o learn_v any_o thing_n the_o 28_o and_o last_o of_o february_n go_v out_o a_o troop_n of_o dragon_n and_o of_o cavalry_n with_o a_o lieutenant_n to_o hear_v news_n of_o duke_n frances_n albert_n of_o saxen_a or_o some_o other_o enemy_n and_o have_v meet_v with_o the_o say_a duke_n a_o league_n from_o egra_n with_o his_o train_n of_o servant_n and_o two_o trumpet_n think_v to_o come_v as_o he_o have_v do_v former_o with_o all_o assurance_n to_o fridland_n his_o great_a friend_n of_o who_o death_n he_o know_v as_o yet_o nothing_o the_o say_a lieutenant_n ask_v he_o by_o the_o way_n what_o will_v you_o say_v sir_n if_o butler_n shall_v scent_v you_o prisoner_n to_o the_o emperor_n whereat_o he_o do_v but_o laugh_v be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o business_n but_o they_o seize_v on_o his_o person_n visit_v his_o coach_n search_v for_o paper_n where_o they_o find_v some_o with_o letter_n of_o importance_n which_o they_o deliver_v to_o the_o say_a colonel_n butler_n and_o the_o say_a duke_n see_v they_o remove_v his_o baggag_v tell_v they_o they_o shall_v at_o least_o leave_v he_o some_o linen_n to_o change_v himlelfe_n after_o this_o visit_n be_v do_v they_o bring_v he_o to_o egra_n and_o put_v he_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o say_a butler_n who_o have_v already_o send_v with_o letter_n to_o his_o imperial_a majesty_n captain_n dionysio_n particular_o advise_v he_o of_o the_o execution_n perform_v on_o the_o person_n of_o fridland_n and_o his_o complice_n but_o see_v that_o they_o have_v bring_v he_o the_o say_a prisoner_n he_o send_v to_o recall_v the_o say_a captain_n dionysio_n who_o be_v not_o go_v very_o far_o off_o that_o he_o may_v joint_o carry_v news_n to_o his_o say_a imperial_a majesty_n of_o the_o take_n of_o the_o person_n of_o the_o say_a duke_n frances_n albert_n of_o saxen_a field_n martial_n general_n of_o the_o army_n of_o the_o prince_n elector_n of_o saxen_a who_o plot_v the_o treason_n with_o the_o say_v fridland_n captain_n dionysio_n be_v come_v colonel_n butler_n who_o be_v at_o table_n with_o the_o prisoner_n duke_n say_v you_o may_v tell_v his_o imperial_a majesty_n that_o we_o have_v here_o the_o bird_n in_o the_o cage_n that_o you_o likewise_o have_v see_v he_o with_o your_o eye_n that_o for_o fear_n of_o delay_n i_o do_v not_o write_v of_o that_o particular_a and_o that_o i_o send_v he_o the_o letter_n which_o you_o have_v the_o name_n of_o the_o person_n who_o have_v be_v conductor_n and_o actor_n in_o this_o execution_n colonel_n butler_n lieutenant_n collenel_n gordon_n governor_n of_o egra_n sergeant_n major_a walther_n lesley_n sergeant_n major_a robert_n geraldino_n captain_n walther_n debrox_n who_o kill_v with_o his_o hand_n fridland_n captain_n dionysio_n macdoniel_n captain_n edmund_n bierke_n captain_n john_n braun_n name_n of_o they_o that_o be_v kill_v fridland_n tertzki_n kinsky_n hillo_o newman_n two_o of_o the_o colonel_n servant_n one_o of_o fridlands_n servant_n thus_o have_v give_v you_o a_o double_a relation_n of_o that_o renown_a generalissimo_n the_o duke_n of_o fridlands_n death_n we_o leave_v he_o and_o pass_v over_o to_o those_o with_o who_o he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v too_o familiar_o treat_v chap._n xi_o â§_o of_o the_o elector_n of_o saxony_n and_o arnheim_n saxonies_n constancy_n to_o the_o protestant_n about_o november_n 16.26_o do_v the_o elector_n send_v his_o lieutenant_n general_n arnheim_n out_o of_o misnia_n towards_o frankford_n on_o the_o order_n in_o the_o edge_n of_o silesia_n and_o brandenburg_n which_o wallstein_n have_v late_o recover_v thereabouts_o do_v arnheim_n defeat_v 300._o horse_n and_o block_n up_o the_o city_n november_n 15._o do_v buckersdorff_n who_o be_v general_a for_o the_o elector_n of_o brandenburg_n recover_v coppenick_n in_o brandenburg-land_n the_o count_n of_o tertzki_n and_o of_o mansfeld_n be_v within_o frankford_n on_o the_o other_o a_o company_n of_o who_o be_v now_o abroad_o be_v defeat_v by_o the_o saxish_a colonel_n forchawer_n with_o 50._o of_o his_o horseman_n arnheim_n now_o have_v 11._o regiment_n of_o horse_n and_o 9_o of_o foot_n with_o he_o but_o nothing_o near_o complete_a one_o november_n 22_o old_a stile_n he_o come_v in_o sight_n of_o frankford_n and_o about_o the_o 26._o he_o begin_v to_o besiege_v it_o to_o help_v forward_o which_o he_o have_v 16._o canon_n send_v he_o from_o custrine_n by_o the_o elector_n of_o brandenburg_n duke_n william_n of_o saxon-weymar_a come_v likewise_o with_o some_o force_n to_o help_n arnheim_n about_o november_n 31._o the_o brandenburgish_a supply_n be_v at_o hand_n too_o moreover_o there_o be_v 3000._o new_a swede_n arrive_v at_o wolgast_n in_o pomerland_n which_o come_v out_o of_o prussia_n 3500._o more_o be_v then_o at_o piritz_n in_o the_o say_v pomerania_n arnheim_n send_v half_a of_o his_o army_n to_o take_v in_o the_o strong_a city_n of_o landsburg_n towards_o polonia_n with_o the_o rest_n intend_v the_o siege_n of_o frankford_n he_o set_v up_o 1000_o burn_a march_n upon_o stick_n in_o the_o night_n season_n which_o the_o besiege_a take_v for_o man_n shoot_v all_o night_n at_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n arnheim_n on_o another_o side_n cast_v up_o two_o battery_n summon_v the_o town_n the_o next_o day_n and_o be_v refuse_v thereupon_o he_o pass_v the_o other_o with_o two_o regiment_n of_o horse_n to_o the_o towne-bridge_n which_o he_o hope_v to_o master_n but_o the_o imperialist_n sally_v out_o put_v he_o to_o the_o repulse_n he_o perceive_v the_o garrison_n to_o be_v very_o strong_a and_o the_o frost_n so_o hard_o that_o his_o people_n can_v not_o work_v the_o earth_n for_o trench_n or_o approach_n he_o be_v fain_o to_o raise_v his_o siege_n upon_o the_o 10_o the_o of_o december_n those_o that_o be_v send_v against_o landsburg_n do_v only_o beat_v a_o convoy_n go_v into_o the_o town_n and_o perceive_v the_o same_o inconvenience_n which_o arnheim_n do_v they_o can_v not_o besiege_v it_o arnheim_n hereupon_o go_v to_o the_o elector_n of_o brandenburg_n to_o get_v order_n for_o winter_n quarter_n for_o the_o army_n intend_v after_o the_o frost_n to_o go_v against_o frankford_n the_o second_o time_n about_o christmas_n part_n of_o arnheims_n army_n go_v homeward_o towards_o dresden_n the_o rest_n be_v quarter_v in_o the_o town_n of_o brandenburg_n in_o the_o end_n of_o december_n do_v general_n maior_n lesle_n send_v colonel_n crakew_o out_o of_o berlin_n with_o 500_o horse_n and_o 2._o foot_n regiment_n who_o cut_v in_o piece_n 10._o foot_n company_n and_o one_o cornet_n of_o imperialist_n come_v from_o landssperg_n towards_o frankford_n and_o take_v all_o their_o ensign_n from_o they_o and_o now_o do_v the_o elector_n of_o brandenburg_n and_o the_o two_o duke_n of_o mecklenburg_n begin_v to_o make_v new_a