either_o in_o life_n or_o body_n at_o their_o discretion_n 13._o if_o any_o officer_n or_o soldier_n shall_v be_v find_v in_o the_o garrison_n which_o have_v serve_v former_o under_o his_o imperial_a majesty_n or_o the_o elector_n of_o bavaria_n he_o shall_v not_o be_v attach_v for_o it_o but_o remain_v still_o in_o the_o company_n where_o he_o now_o be_v and_o not_o be_v draw_v out_o of_o the_o troop_n 14._o if_o any_o sick_a or_o wound_a soldier_n be_v find_v in_o the_o garrison_n which_o can_v convenient_o and_o without_o prejudice_n of_o his_o health_n be_v bring_v forth_o immediate_o he_o or_o they_o shall_v be_v leave_v in_o the_o city_n be_v well_o attend_v and_o provide_v of_o necessary_n till_o he_o or_o their_o recovery_n and_o then_o have_v a_o free_a pass_n to_o go_v to_o he_o or_o their_o own_o regiment_n without_o any_o hindrance_n 15._o none_o shall_v search_v the_o wagon_n or_o carriage_n appoint_v for_o the_o garrison_n either_o by_o water_n or_o land_n not_o take_v any_o thing_n away_o from_o they_o upon_o any_o pretence_n nor_o molest_v they_o for_o their_o custom_n 16._o all_o prisoner_n on_o both_o side_n shall_v be_v mutual_o set_v at_o liberty_n without_o ransom_n and_o permit_v to_o go_v to_o their_o regiment_n and_o all_o citizen_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o city_n of_o regenspurg_n which_o be_v arrest_v by_o the_o imperialist_n or_o bavarian_o and_o imprison_v to_o nomine_fw-la shall_v be_v set_v free_a without_o ransom_n and_o suffer_v to_o return_v to_o their_o house_n 17._o this_o present_a day_n july_n 16.26_o before_o night_n one_o gate_n shall_v be_v surrender_v namely_o the_o outmost_a gate_n near_o the_o eastgate_n together_o with_o the_o zuinger_n and_o horneworke_n near_o it_o and_o on_o the_o morrow_n the_o other_o port_n shall_v be_v surrender_v without_o any_o secret_a hide_a fire_n in_o the_o gate_n or_o in_o the_o city_n and_o without_o further_a lose_v of_o time_n all_o the_o content_n of_o the_o conclude_v article_n 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