The [co]ntinuation [of] the forraine avisoes for two weekes last past, containing many very remarkable passages of Germanie, France, Spaine, Italy, Sweden, the Low-Countries, and other parts of the world ...

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The [co]ntinuation [of] the forraine avisoes for two weekes last past, containing many very remarkable passages of Germanie, France, Spaine, Italy, Sweden, the Low-Countries, and other parts of the world ...
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[J]anuary, 23. 1640. [i.e. 1641].
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Leipzigk the 11. 21. of December.

The 5. 15. of this moneth the Swedish Generall Ma∣jor Pfull with his troupes, having presented himselfe before the Castle of this city, is since marched away to∣wards Rochlitz, leaving in Grimme one Regiment for garrison. The 7, 17. of this moneth the Swedish troopes mastered the outworkes before the Castle of Heldrun∣gen, wherevpon the Governor in the Castle desired im∣mediately to come to a composition, and yeelded vpon discretion standing to the mercy of the Swedes, who (a∣gainst their own expectation) tooke the strong Castle without y losse of one soul dier, the Swedes have likewise

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besieged the castle of Wendelstein, which lyes vpon a high Hill. In this city we have for a garrison 1000 mus∣quetiers and some 100 horse, and we are also well pro∣vided with victuals and ammunition.

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