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B14994 A coranto Relating diuers particulars concerning the newes out of Italy, Spaine, Turkey, Persia, Bohemia, Sweden, Poland, Austria, the Pallatinates, the Grisons, and diuers places of the higher and Lower Germanie. 1622 (1622) STC 18507.88; ESTC S114519 8,713 24

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to goe into Turkey as their Ambassador Whereupon euery man almost feares himselfe at Prague From Franckford Octob. 14. Here is arriued a Bauarian Commissioner in the name of his Imperiall Maiestie and his highnesse of Bauaria his request is That the Burgomaster of our cittie would permit him to leauy certaine souldiers in our towne and thereabouts for the Emperors seruice And that they might likewise be maintained at the charge of the Citizens and be billetted in their houses vntill the generall muster But the Burgomaster hath excused himselfe from granting either of these requests By this we see that the Emperour hath some other emploiment for them for Monsieur Tilly thinkes himselfe strong enough in the Palatinate and those that besieged Glatz haue long since and often refused the aides of some thousands of Cossacks who offered them their seruice From Franckford Octob. 16. Although it was written long since that those Cossaks and Crabats which were rambled together about Oppenheim and had passed the Rhine being of horse and foot about 7000. besides many women and children were to goe towards Silesia and had already passed on through the Landtgraue of Hessens and Darmstadts countries and so to the forest of Oldenwaeldt where they were to goe forwards as we then heard yet it is since knowne that to the great griefe of the country thereabouts they are there still staid and for that the Princes of the Empire are loath to haue so many rude fellowes passe through their countryes and for that the Emperour findes by experience of others of their Nation who went before how he is like to be troubled with them it is said that they are to be sent into the low Countries for that the Spanish armie hath had there no good successe and is also much weakned in Brabant Of which last part of the newes it is said that the Prince Archbishop Elector of Cullen had this word also sent to Hanaw where he then lay about October in his iourney towards the Dyet of Regenspurg that these Cossacks were very likely to be sent into Brabant to reenforce the Spanish companies which are farre more in the List then they are in the Polle From Prague Octob. 11. Those Cossacks which before made towards Silesia hauing made great spoile in that countrey are now fallen backe againe with an intent as it is thought to thrust themselues into the Principality of Glogau From Ladenburg in the Palatinate Octob. 14. The two brothers the Counts of Wiedt are at great dissention and daily way-lay one another so that all the passages hereabouts are very dangerous to passe and especially for those merchants who staid late at Franckford Mart and are to trauell this way From Mentz Octob. 15. There is likely to bee verie good Rhenish wine this Vintage which is now begunne but it will be verie scant and exceeding deare Out of the Palatinate From hence we heare the same things confirmed which we wrote in our former booke printed Nouember 5. concerning Manheim and Franckendale which we will not heere repeat for that we will not abuse you by selling you one thing twice From Cullen Octob. 21. The plague continueth here very hot for all the cold weather there die 800 a weeke in this citie besides those which die in the townes and villages hereabouts From Stockholme in Sweden Septemb. 17. The long warres betweene the Kings of Poland and Sweden are for the present ceased for there is a truce taken for 10. moneths of which the King of Sweden hauing before written to his friends is since this safely returned to his Castle of Stockholme From Danske Septemb. 30. The King of Poland desired to haue the Parel Church where the Lutheranes preached before at his owne disposing purposing to place a Couent of Friers in it Their Councell haue met about it and are to giue an answer within 8. daies From Switz Octob. 7. The Archduke Leopoldus hauing since the Diet of Lindaw lien very sicke at Rusach begins now to recouer From the Hage It was here somewhiles since reported that the Duke Christian of Brunswicke he that hath beene that noble Champion and companion in armes with Count Mansfield with his mother the old Dutches of Brunswick haue beene in the end of this summer about leauying some forces for the King of Bohemiaes seruice But since we heare that there is a more generall agreement of the Northerne Protestant kings and Princes of Germany and that the Kings of Denmarke and Sweden the Duke Elector of Saxonie and the Marquesse Elector of Brandenburgh the Duke of Brunswick the Landtgraue of Hessen and diuers others of their Religion are about to leauy a common army to re-estate the Prince Elector Palatine in his countreyes againe seeing that no forraine armes can doe it so conueniently and besides the example so much concernes the libertie of Germany and the estates of the Princes of the Empire that they beginne to thinke it is not safe for them to suffer a strange souldier to be brought into Germany which is contrary to the lawes of the Empire in generall and dangerous to the Princes in particular The Marquesse of Badens cause also who for taking part with the King of Bohemiah is depriued of his upper Marquisate by the Emperours iudgement is also taken into consideration From Amsterdam Octob. 31. It is here reported for certaine That the Prince the Duke of Brunswick who kept his Court at Wolfenbettle in the Land of Brunswick is lately dead So that he dying without issue the Dukedome is fallen to our Noble yong Souldier Christian of Brunswick who hath by this gotten a Dukedome after the losse of his arme From Constantinople Septemb. 8. The new Grand Signior Sultan Mustapha prepares mightily for his intended warres against the Persians and they also doe all that they can to be ready for him The Turke hath still for the most part beene thus much before hand with the Persian that hee hath marcht with his Armies to visite him in his owne Countrie about Tauris or some other place If any thing hinder this Expedition that he goes not now also home to him it is for that there is a great conspiracie of diuers Bashawes against their Emperour there being an hundred thousand men as it is said ready prest by them against their Soueraigne Thus Persia and Turkey who beare the Sunne and the Moone in their Banners are as like now as euer to eclipse one anothers glory Some say that this present Sultan hath beene perswaded to goe visite the Tombe of their Prophet Mahomet at Meccha and that hee knowes not handsomely how to returne to Constantinople but that his simplicitie is by the great Bashawes and Beglerbegs made vse of that while they may rule all at home he is sent a Pilgrimage Meccha being to him little better than an holy prison From Brussels Octob. 7. Her Highnesse the Archduchesse Infanta with the rest of her Councell considering the dishonour which hereby redounded to the