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B14965	September 1. Numb. 42. The continuation of our weekely avisoes, since the 23. of the last, to the first of this present Conteining amonst the rest, these particulars following. A patheticall speech made by the King of Sweden to his commaunders and captaines, vpon occasion of some misdemeanors committed by the souldiers. The confirmation of the burning of the Walsteyn and Bavarian magazen at Fryenstadt, together with the defeat given vnto some imperiall regiments at the same time. The taking of great Glogaw and Breslaw, with other townes in Silesia, by the nixt forces of the Swedes, Saxons and Brandenburgers. The preparation of the King of Sweden by (command of a generall fast throughout the whole army, and in the city of Norimberg) to goe vpon some great designe, most of his forces being come to him. Something concerning France, and the troubles there.	Butter, Nathaniel, d. 1664, publisher.; Bourne, Nicholas, publisher.; Dawson, John, printer.	1632 (1632)	STC 18507.267; ESTC S118673	9,570	16

in Polonia is deferred vntill the 17. of September next Bethlehem-Gabors widdow who is now agreed at last with Ragotzye hath commanded 20000. men to Polonia to bee revenged in this interregnum From Hassia we are certified that Generall Bouditz with the Hessen forces is gone to Westphalia whither he is to march from thence we shall Learne in time From Cullin the 23. of August Letters from Soest and those places dated 21. Ditto doe aver that the Swedes our enemies were passed the riuer beyond Weser and were marching toward or neere vnto Soest where 19. troupes of horse were already passed and doe keepe and command Dormondt according to the common rumour they are six Regiments of horse and 85. Companies of foote In their march they make terrible ruines doe much harme It is supposed that they are marching towards the Rhyne In summe I am sure we suffer and those that did invite Papenheym and call him downe doe draw the second Army and party vpon vs and as we doe guesse down to the Prouinces and are the cause of the losse beyond Wezar According to Letters from Wirtzburg dated the 19. Ditto the Chauncellor Oxenstern Saxon Weymar and the Landtgraue of Hessen haue past muster at Kitzingen of aboue 36000. men the day following Generall Bannier was to ioyne with them his Army of 14000. more The King is yet before Norimberg when all these forces shall be ioyned together guesse you what we may expect The defeate which the Swedes haue lately giuen to our forces continues and is confirmed and daily skirmishes are made wherein the Swedes doe still get the better The forces of the Elector of Saxon and Brandenburg are in Silesia haue there taken great Glaga● Breslaw and Sagan and other places In summe all goes not very well Copy of a Letter from Wesell August 24. Now instantly is arriued an expresse Messenger who brought letters from Colonell Melander to the Gouernour of this City Wesel Rees and others to his Excellence which Letters to the Prince we haue already posted forward the said Post doth certifie vs by word of mouth that 17. Swedish Cornets of horse passed on the 21. of this Moneth by Soetenare and We●rne very able men which 17. troupes were followed by Generall Bandits with 16. Regiments of foote and 3000. men more of horse these in their passage haue taken Paterborne they march along now toward the Rhyne to Wesel It seemes that there is some worthy enterprize in hand God giue a blessing to their proceedings From Arnheym the 24. At Cullin are diuers Commissioners who doe leuy forces publikely for the States Generall of the vnited Prouinces The Bishop of Cullin hath sent the Lord Foule as Ambassador to the Prince of Orange to excuse him concerning the Generall Papenheyms passing ouer the Rhyne We vnderstand that at Berck and Dusseldorf new preparation is made for some forces to passe ouer Now whither it be for Generall Budaitz or others wee know not yet some suppose it is for those forces which Papenheym left behinde him in the Countrey of Berg others thinke it is for Papenheyms returne who is sent for backe againe by Generall Walstein in all speed In Artoys and Henegaw people fly apace for feare of the French forces which daily are augmented Monsieur De Hautery is gone thither to the aforesaid forces in the behalfe of Count Henry de Bergh At Bruxels are 5. great Low-country Lords taken in hold From Aken the 25. of August Yesterday the Magistrates in Mastricht prepared a very great Banket for the Prince of Orange to receiue and welcome him into that City the workes are slighted and by all likelyhood his Excellence will not rest so but proceed further From Maseycke the 26. Dito The dead body of the Earle of Hanaw and an English Colonell were brought by this City in a Wagon and presently with a Pont were conuayed ouer to Ruremond Count Papenheym after he was broke vp on the 21. of this Moneth toward Weser returned againe into the quarter of Graue-Maurice and at this present is at Meelsen and about Sittert in the vi●lages he is vnder the Doctors and Chirurgions hands to be cured of his hurt which was very dangerous Don Cordua also lyes still as yet but to small purpose for the Bird is flowne away and their prey is gone London August 24. We heare from the Leaguer by a Merchant of good note which is come ouer who heard the Prince of Orange himselfe speake it that seeing they of Cullin did suffer Papenheym to passe by them If the Lords the States would not reuenge it that then out of his owne meanes he would doe it although he left himselfe neuer a penny The reason is because the States haue shewed themselues Neutrall vnto Cullin and they so perfidious to the States in suffering the enemy to passe It is reported that Walestine hath sent to the King of Sweden seuerall messengers summoning him to a battaile but the King deferred to fight with him till he was better fitted for him yet still Wal stine required a Battaile alleaging that hee the rather desired to fight with him because he held him to be the great Captaine of the Christian World and that if hee were overcome by the greatest Captaine it could bee no dishonor to him But if hee did overcome him then the greater glory would be his that he had preuailed against the greatest Captaine of the Christian World and it is reported that the day appointed by them both for the battaile is the 31. of this our August 1632. From Norimbergh the 8. of August The King of Sweden is still about this City and all his other forces are ioyned together The Enemie Walsteyn and Bauaria are not aboue a Dutch mile from him By all likelyhood it cannot bee long before there happen a bloody encounter Yesterday both in this City and the Kings Army as wee did lately giue thankes publikely for the victory about Freynsladt so wee had a day of Fasting and Praying for his Maiesties future good successe And this day his Maiesty hath distributed the monies amongst his soldiers which monies hee borrowed of the Citizens of Norimberg and Franckford for a yeare with 6. per cent interest So that the souldiers being they haue receiued pay are the more animated to what they must ere long vndertake There are also diuers other collections made for the King of Swedens forces I trust that now the King is so well provided and hath gotten all his forces together hee will shortly adventure vpon the Enemie and indeed they must fight for the victuals begins to fall very short insomuch that some are ready to dye for hunger And in the Enemies Camp is farre greater want then in the Kings Army Wee in the City want no Corne onely wee haue not Mills enough to grind the same FINIS