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A08165 The 14. of September. A relation of many memorable passages from Rome, Italy, Spaine, France, Germany, the Lovv-Countries, the Palatinate, and other places with some famous exploits performed at Bergen-Vpzom since the 4. of this moneth, stilo nouo.; Relation of many memorable passages from Rome, Italy, Spaine, France, Germany, the Low-Countries, the Palatinate, and other places. 1622 (1622) STC 18507.77; ESTC S119974 9,400 24

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quartered his whole Army about six thousand strong at Venlo and in certaine Villages thereabouts From the Fort called Gravenweerdt or Schen ckessconse the 25. of August the olde style The Prince of Orange lyeth as yet here within the Fort and his Campe on the other side the River Wael in their old quarter Certaine dayes agoe when hee vnderstood that Count Henry Vandenbergh was determined to make himselfe Master of the Towne Griet he sent in all haste 2000. Muskateers thither and other necessaries belonging to the defence of the same Towne and caused it to bee strengthened round about Likewise we vnderstand that the aboue named Count was gone from the Towne Goch taking his way towards Vente ouer the bridge yet returnes backe againe sending certaine of his troopes towards our Campe to try their fortunes Intending to make an assault vpon those quarters where our horse men lay but this was betimes discovered by some of our forces wherefore there rose an Alarum in our leaguer by reason whereof the enemie saved themselues by flight From the Campe of his Excellency the twentie sixe of August there went from hence Monsieur Marquet with foure other persons in a boate into Breda where he is to stay sixe or seaven dayes the reason whereof is as yet kept secret Certaine daies agoe there went out of our Campe two thousand Swimmers but whether is not knowne in regard they are not as yet returnd The Prince hath sent for certaine boates from Arnhem Ni●umegen and other places there-abouts as we vnderstand to breake vp his Campe. Also wee heare that certaine souldiers the 25.26.27 in the night time tooke shipping and that many Officers haue shipt their baggage alreadie Wee haue certaine advertisement that Count Mansfeild and the Duke of Brunswick are safely arrived at Tilborgh about Breda where dayly comes more and more vnto them which by the meanes of their wearines could not follow so that it is hoped within few dayes their Campe will bee by the fourth part strengthened what enterprise they will afterward attempt time will disclose This weeke and the next all the Directors and Assistants for the West Indian Companie shall be chosen in these vnited Provinces God grant that the same Navigation may haue a prosperous proceeding and a fortunate returne From Rome the 6. of August The Persian Ambassadour hath requested the Pope that he would giue way to his Master that he might bring in the Greekes Religion into his kingdome And that he would be pleased to exhort the Christian Princes to make warre against the Turke to recover the holy Land which the Pope hath promised to consider of and to returne him an answere At Naples are fiue Gallies prepared and furnished with Spanish souldiers vnder the Command of Don Francisco Mauriques to ioyne with the Spanish Navie The Pope hath likewise consented that his Gallies arrived at Civita Vecchia from Naples should ayde the Spanish Navie The Councell of State in Spaine hath concluded that sixe hundred thousand crownes should be made over for the defence of Veltolina And fourteene Hollanders haue fought neere Lifebon with nine of the King of Spaines shippes where of they sunke seaven From Venice the 12 of August From Millaine we are certified that the Fort of Saint Marie in Engedin holdes out as yet and that eight hundred Spanish and Leopoldish Souldiers are come into Veltoline And the King of Spaine was to take his Iourney into Italie The Ambassador of this Seignory the Lord Lando is lookt for here speedily from England From Breslaw the 14. of August The Emperour will send three thousand Hungarians and other Souldiers into this Countrey to defend the same And will put one thousand Spaniards in Garrison for this Citty but the Cittizens are displeased with it where vpon the Duke of Saxon will send his Garrisons here againe Eight dayes agoe there happened a great fire at Poesen which burned downe the Cathedrall Church with two Steeples The Prince of Poland is marched with certaine thousands towards Grotra to besiege the Citty of Riga and to pursue the Swedens And the King of Pole himselfe in person was suddenly to follow Yesterday was held a generall Muster and here passed by three hundred Muskets which were taken out of the store-house of the States of Silesia And the Imperials intend very speedily with all the force they can to assault Glats The young Count of Thurne hath raysed fiue sconses before the city for the defence of it And a hundred of his forces went a pillaging towards Frankenbergh belonging to the Abbot of Coments And surprising their two troupes of horse they slue the one and tooke the other with the Abbots brother and a principall Gentleman prisoner and gott a rich booty and afterwards they made themselues Masters of Wunschelbergh and having pillaged it went their waies From Vienna the 17. of August The 13. of this month is the Emperour and the Empresse received heere in great state and pompe and the Empresse hath beene presented with many rich gifts and principally by the Iewes which presented vnto her a silver and gilt basen and Ewer This weeke are sent againe sixtie Waggons with munition and amongst them sixe hundred bullets which waighed 45. pound a peice going to the surprise of Glats and there are to follow yet more and about foure thousand Souldiers which the Emperour hath at Odenburgh with him and the Emperour hath sent the Count of Harderk besides a Secretary of the Court to the young Count of Thurne to perswade him to surrender the Towne to the Emperour From Prague the 18. of August Last Satterday the Duke of Lichstenteene departed from Vienna In the meane time heere are appointed certaine Lords to be Deputies in his absence From Glats wee heare that the Garrisons doe great dammage by pillaging making their excursions as farre as Brauna taking all the booty they can get and carrying it into the Citty whereupon the souldiers in the Garrisons of Moravia and Silesia haue order given them to march thither to make the siege the stronger Notwithstanding the Old Count of Harderk had order to perswade the young Count of Thurne to surrender the Towne he could not obtaine it of him but departed with this answere that he expected aide out of Hungarie From Lipsich the 21. day of August The Duke of Saxons childe is Christened and the feast with great state and pompe ended and the companie departed with much ioy and content The Lectorall day appointed at Regensburgh is to bee kept the first of October The Elector of Saxon doth purpose to come himselfe in Person if the rest will doe the like otherwise hee will send his Ambassadour And he had rather it had beene kept at Nurnburgh From Franckfort the 24. day of August The Magistrates of Franckfort considering their faire to bee at hand haue besought Monsieur Tilly being Generall for the Emperour and the Duke of Bavaria that he would giue command to his officers to keepe the wayes