is such news come, as that no more doubt is made of it, it being
shortly to be published, what the particulars of it are, is
not yet known.
From Lubeck, Septemb. 11.
The Confederate Forces after they had passed the Eyder
upon a Boat Bridge erected about Rensburg, dividing themselves
into three Bodies that of the Elector of Brandenburg
marched by the way of Crempen, and the two other Bodies
toward Brensteede and Seegenberg, to march through New-Munster
toward Pomerania, and it was supposed, that part
of them would fall into the Dutchie of Bremen.
The Galiot being returned which carried our Deputies to
Copenhagen, relateth that the Inhabitants of that City were
in an exceeding trouble, when they heard that there was like
to be a breaking off of the Treaty with the King of Sweden
without any good effect, because they are very much tired
out, and a great part of the Citizens not able to subsist, in regard
their Trade hath been at so long a Stand. The English
Fleet are gone home, and if the Holland Fleet should doe so
too, or shall be forced to return home by the approaching
Winter, then the Dane being left to himself, his own people
in a despaire, and through necessity will constrain him to
yeild upon the lowest terms to the Swede, in case this resuming
of the Treaty doe not produce an Accommodation;
for, they may have strength enough and Victuals to hold out
the City, yet poverty coming on, and little hope of releef,
will dispose the Citizens to think of some way how to make
Terms with the King of Sweden. This is their opinion who
are newly come from thence.
From Marseilles, Septemb. 16. S. N.
Some few daies agoe two great Barques of Genoa were
taken neer the Isles of Yeres by a Pirate of Algier which was
roving thereabout, and they hapned to be snapt by following
him, supposing he had been a Merchantman.
They write us word from Majorca, that the ships of France
goe in and out there weekly, and that Commerce is alredy