Armies to form two camps in Spring near Metz and Soane
Reports from Amsterdam and Berlin describe two spring camps for cavalry near Metz under Count de Bellisle and near the Soane under the Duke of Levis, each camp to hold 18,000 men. Dispatches note Cracow’s seizure by Prince Lubomirski, with efforts to withdraw troops, plus Protestant declarations in Saltzburg. Parliament details reforms on ecclesiastical courts, penalties, and charitable funding, with acts on marriages and administration.