attaque given with that success, answerable to their desires;
the Spaniards being totally routed, the place Relieved by
the Marshall of Hoqnincoart, who entred the first into the
Town with the loss only of one hundred men; The Spanish
horse fled to save themselves, the Foot being left to
the mercy of their Enemies, leaving their Cannon and
Baggage for a booty to the French, who are now sole Matters
of the Field. The Prince of Conde's quarters and
especially he himself behav'd himself most gallantly; but
God who is a God of Battails was pleased to lay his Army
low, and to raise the French above their expectation; for
which great Victory, they speak of making Bonfires here
to night.
Francfort on the Main Aug. 4. The Emperour
is still in perfect health at Ebersdorf, and doth use
all means possible to put away the grief which
he hath received by the death of his Son the
King of the Romans; he hath summoned the
States of Hungaria, for the next month, as well
for the satisfaction of the many grievances of
that Country, as also that he might get his Son
Ignatius crowned King of that Country, the
Archduke Charls being the next Son in age is
fallen dangerously sick. The Turks did again
appear upon the Borders, but upon notice that
many of our men were gathered together, and
intended to [unr]ught them, they are retired into
their Quassers again, and have not attempted
any thing. Besides that many fires which have
happened at and neer Vienna, there hath been
seen divers blazing Stats, which doth much
affright the Emperour. The Diet is happily
concluded at War sovosa, where it was agreed
upon that Levies should be made of above fifty
thousand men, that is to say 35 thousand for