The Posts goe flow by reason of the ill weather. Six Colonels
are arrived here coming from It[unr]ly, over the Mountaines
who are in the Armie in It[unr]ly, amongst which is the
Duke of Holstein, Colonel Go[unr]z.
From Hamborough, March 10.
An English Express went through here this morning,
bound for England, who confirms that the King of Sweden
dyed on the 13 of Feb. on a Feaver, and withall tels us,
that there is now good hopes of Peace between the Northern
Kings, yea, he faith, that Peace was as good as concluded,
and with favorable conditions for Denmark (if so be
he will leave his confederates) the King of Denmark desired
a weeks time to consider of it.
The Danish Private Men of War have taken a Swedish
ship, in which were 800 sacks full of Corn, coming from
Zealand and bound for Stettin; it was brought up at Newburg
in Funen, and in the said ship were found Letters address'd
to the Governor of Stettin, wherein it is intimated
to him, that the King of Sweden was departed this
world.
Rix Admiral Wrangel is expected at Gottenburg from
Pomerania; free passes are sent to him from Denmark for his
safe passage.
All things seeme to incline for a Peace betwixt the Swedes
and Danes, as the English Ministers have written hither.
From Paris, March 22. S. N.
The King, before he departed from Aix, received an answer
from Rome by the Messenger who[unr] he had font, who
brought him the Popes dispensation [unr] manage, and
his Majesty presently dispatched him away to Madrid.
His Majesty also gave Audience to the Popes Nuntio, the
Venetian Ambassador extraordinary, and the President of
Genoa, their Addresses being o congratulate [unr] Majesty
touching the Peace and Marriage, as also to condole with
him for the death of his Uncle the Duke of Orleans, and
so, his most Serene Majesty moved toward Marseilles,