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B14977 A continuation of the former newes Three great inuasions already attempted: the one by Bethlem Gabor, who with the Turkes is already come downe beyond the riuer Donaw: the other by the Count of Thurne, hauing the command of the Marquis of Iaggendorps forces, hath now entred into Selesia: the last by the Tartars vpon Polonia, which hath driuen them all to amazement. With the present estate of the siege of Breda, and in what manner Spinola hath beleager'd the towne. Likewise the resolution of the Colledge of Electors, concerning the succession of the Palatinate; as also the late commotion newly hapned in Rome; with the arrest of the Emperors Ambassador in Turkie, and diuers other occurrents. 1624 (1624) STC 18507.346; ESTC S103048 9,050 22

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persons they haue presented to Bethlem Gabor We heare now againe that the last Order which the Count of Schauwenberg got is called back againe and that he with all speed is to go vvith his Regiment towards Alsatia They write out of Austria that Bethlem Gabor hath summoned the fifth man in his Dominions to come in Armes There commeth tidings out of Silesia that the Cossacks which lay in Morauia haue gathered themselues about Troppan and intrencht there all their forces doing great hurt to the Country And it is rumoured that they are resolued to send the chiefe transgressors amongst themselues into Polonia seeing that they were the occasion of their banishment vpon hope that they shall obtaine thereby a generall Pardon for the remainder We vnderstand also likewise that many hundreth of them are already without Pasport or leaue gone homewards They write out of the vpper Hungary that seeing it hath not rained in Tartaria within the space of two yeares that there is great want and misery and that therevpon some 400000 men women and children haue ioyned themselues together with a resolution to seeke another land And as they write thence some of them haue tryed their fortune in Polonia to the great damage of that Kingdome We haue heare tidings out of Austria that both many horse and foot come to Bethlem Gabor to serue him Neuerthelesse hee sheweth as yet no actions of hostilitie to the Emperor and as some report he is to send to Venice both the forces which hee hath leauied in Polonia and them which are come to him out of Germany Our Generall the Marquis of Monte-Negro is within the space of few dayes to goe towards Olmuts in Morauia to forme and gather there an Imperiall Army to suppresse perhaps as well the insolencie of the Cossacks as to preuent the inuasion of the Turkes and Tartars for it is rumoured that they haue cast an eye vpon Newehensel with an intention to surprise it And haue already taken thence great store of beasts and cattell From Rome the 10 of August Besides diuers other cares which are here taken to defend this Citie from the Plague there are some souldiers sent to the mouth of Tyber where this Riuer runneth into the Sea to stop all such ships as come out of Sicilia seeing that there dye many of this infection and especially at Trapano and Palermo And they vvhich come thence say that there vvas lastly a great commotion at Palermo vvhich hapned by reason that a Spaniard would not suffer a certaine Ladie to enter into the Lazaretto Wherevpon some Italians fell foule vvith the Spaniards In which fray there were some seuen of the Inhabitants and twelue of the Spaniards slaine and many hurt for the whole Citie was almost all in Armes and if the Cardinall of Doria had not stayed this tumult by his presence there would haue beene done a great deale more mischiefe There are yet some 10000 persons more sicke and there dye almost a hundred persons euery day The French Ambassador had on Thursday last audience by the Pope and treated very long with him about the affaires of the Grisons and Veltolina From Venice the 16 of August Wee vnderstand by Letters from Constantinople that the Great Seigneur hath sent a great Armie towards Aleppo to recouer Babylon againe which the King of Persia hath fortified since he tooke it and strengthened it both with men and munition They write likewise thence that the Bashaw of Arzirum is gone with 30000 men towards Caramania We haue here tyding from Alexandria that the Pyrats haue taken foure French ships in the Port of the same City By seuerall Letters from Millan wee learne that there was come tyding with a Poste that came from Madril that the King of Spaine hath lately chosen 24 Captaines to leauie souldiers in seuerall parts of Spaine seeing that many foraine Princes and especially the King of France make great leauies From Franckfort the 25 of August On Friday last crost the Colonell Cordenbach who is of the Armie of the Generall Tilly with his Regiment and 5 Cornets of Horse the Riuer of Maine by the meanes of a bridge which was layd betwixt Franckfort and Hanaw And to day there are yet two other Regiments to passe the same namely one of horse vnder the Lord Herbersdorf and the other of foot vnder the Colonel Smith They are to march straight on towards the Riuer of Neckar and haue Commission to inquarter themselues in the Marquisate of Durlach Some ill willers of Bethlem writ that the Turks haue begun the warre againe vpon the Emperour and that they haue already made a great spoile and done great hurt in Styria which is one of the Patrimoniall lands of the House of Austria and they report likewise that Bethlem Gabor will shortly begin with the Emperor on another side but time will reueale the truth and try the certaintie of their predictions It is as yet not knowne when the Dyet or the Electorall meeting shall begin Wee haue here gotten aduise of the agreement made betwixt the Kings of Denmarke and Sweden Here is also much talk of the leauyings which are made both in France and in the State of Venice From Lisbon in Portingaell the 6 of August We haue here gotten certaine tyding by a Barque that came from Brasil of the taking of the Bay which the Hollanders tooke by maine force the 10 of May last past with some 32 ships out of which they landed some souldiers behinde a Mountaine and went thereupon with the ships towards the towne and got it very fpedily They made presently thereupon a Proclamation that all the Indians might tary in their Villages without any danger or molestation of them They went afterwards by land to surprise yet another place and it is though that if they can get the same that they will presently be master of all Brasil From Brasil the 24 of August The last weeke were some Waggons with money sent both to the Marquis Spinola and Count Henry Vanden-berg besides two whole and foure demi Canons It is now generally thought that the Marquis Spinola will now be in earnest and doe his best endeuour to make a great exploit for the preseruation of his reputation and this is the rather beleeued seeing that the Marquis Spinola made his Will before his departure and caused moreouer his Picture to bee drawne according to the life The plague beginneth to kindle at Antwerpe and many Burgers of it retire therefore both to this and other Townes They write from Madril that there was in the last moneth of Iuly some falling out betwixt his Excellency Mons Lorenzo Noro and the Ambassador of the Emperor the Lord Francis Christopher Keuanhiller Count of Frankenberg being both in the Antecamera or priuie Chamber of the King of Spaine but the matter was presently taken vp by the intermedling of many Knights and Gentlemen that were there present Euen the same day was there a French-man of Rochel in
one of the Churches of Madrill named Saint Philippo who tooke at the time of the Eleuation the Sacrament out of the hands of the Priest and crummeling it in peeces threw it on the ground At the same instant was there liknwise a Spaniard in the Church of Saint Barbara of the same towne who tooke likewife the Host at the Eleuation out of the hands of the Priest but when he had kist it hee lay it againe vpon the Altar without doing an thing else with it Then they were both presently taken by the Inquisition which condemned afterwards the French man to be burned as was with great speed done and sent the Spaniard as a mad man to Toledo to bee kept there in prison during all the dayes of his life By reason of these strange accidents were afterwards seuerall dai●s of fasting and prayer kept in many Cloysters of Toledo From Amsterdam the 25 of August They write from Arnhem with Letters of the 18. of this moneth that the 150 Wagons which were sent from Rees towards Huesden lay there still expecting further order frō the States or the Prince of Orange The English which came lately ouer are dayly in seuerall places armed and when the new apparell shal be made for the common souldiers it is thought that many Companies of them shall be sent towards Rees where the Count Henry of Nassaw is There were some few dayes agoe about 6000 Boers mustered in the valey being armed with Caliuers lope-staues and harches to defend the riuer of Isel against the freebooters which were vsed to come now and then ouer it And it is certaine that about Bronkhorst where Count Henry of the Berg crost last winter the same Riuer the States are raising of a strong sconce From Cullen the 28 of August The Marquis Spinola lyeth still with his Campe before Breda and is there making many sconces and trenches We haue here gotten tyding from Nimmegen that the Count Henry of the Berg hauing besieged the 16 of this moneth the small towne of Gennep beset it with the Regiment of Colonel Isensburg they of the Castle shoot very fiercely vpon the town and behaue themselues very brauely Count Henry of Nassam is come to Nimmegen with his forces he had at Rees From Antwerpe the 28 of August Wee haue here gotten certaine tyding that the Marquis Spinola hath besieged Breda round about so that nothing can any more be brought into the town as likewise how that Count Henry Vandenberg is to come with his Army to ayde Spinola who hath now lately sent towards Lire for more Ordnance and warlike prouision which he hath there but time will shew the issue From Winox-bergen in Flanders the 9 of September On last Saturday when I was at Brussels ariued there the Prince of Polen who was met without the towne by all the Lords and Gallants that were there at the same time besides many Citizens that went in armor vnder their seuerall colours to conduct him to the Citie and to honour him the more the Ordnance was also placed on the wals of the towne and discharged at his ariuall Hee hath in his Company 300 braue Noblemen Knights and Gentlemen many of them being Princes Dukes Counts and Barons Hee is lodged in the Palace of the Infanta and lyeth in the same quarter in which the Archduke Albertus himselfe lay when he was aliue There hath been already great triumph mirth and honour showne vnto him Hee stayeth there but a while seeing that as the rumor is spred abroad hee is to goe towards Spaine to wooe the Infanta Breda is besieged round about that nothing can enter but by maine force the Marquis Spinola intrencheth himselfe very strongly and his Excellency the Prince of Orange was yet within these 8 dayes at the Hage but had in a readinesse 2000 Wagons and many boats and it is since rumored that he is marcht towards Gorkum with an Army of 20000 men But what he intendeth to doe we cannot learne as yet On Wednesday last were at Brussels yet some new Patents or Commissions granted to leauie some 1000 men of which 1000 are to be Burgonions and the rest Wallons and Flemmings or other Low-Country-men They of the Castle of Gennep hold still out and defend themselues very brauely and valiantly The last Letters which came out of Spaine haue againe confirmed the taking of the Bay called Todos Los Santos which maketh the Hollanders to say that all the Saints are become Geus or Protestants The King of Spaine as they say here hath armed at Lisbon some 25 Galeons other ships with an intention to send them with some thousands of souldiers to recouer the Bay againe But the Hollanders will be ready for them in sending another Fleeet to succour the first But there are many which hold that the King of Spaine shall hardly at this instant bee able to get either Mariners or souldiers enough to make such an enterprize Two men of Warre chased lately a Dunkercker and draue him vpon the sands by Blanckenberg not farre from Ostend tooke seuen or eight of the men and the rest saued thmselues a shoare and fired the ship thereupon FINIS