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sanhinh D by Aurcha2iey. ‘From @Gandap June 30. co Ebursdap July 3. 1684. a Florence, Funt 10. HE Senate of Geneva have called home all their Subjects that are in the French Service , Declaring thore Rebels that hail not immi diately quit i. At the same time they have given out Letters of Repricals against the french; and the Governor of Afshan is raising 20 Companies of Lombards ag coo Swiflers for their Service. The Viuorian fleet is ac Sea,cheir Ships as well as Gaies bing full of Land Soldiers ; and it’s said they have in their Fleet of all sorts angoo men. Pemice, Fume xa. We have advice that ce Sicur Meceriga, Provostor Genral of Dolmasti, ha vng caused several Parties of Coflness, supported Kwome Venetian Horse, to advance into the Ene rues Coutry, one of them met the 27th past a Party of 150 Turks near Leberico, of whom they killed go and took to Pulisers, among which was the Nephew of the Balls of Belgrade, who Com mand.dtiis Party, Thac the next day another Body of the Cossacks marching n¢.r Clim ‘o Con voy 209 Famlies (who being Subjifts of the Grand Signior, had lft their Courtry and put themselves under the Obedience of this State ) one of the Chief Commanders advaced with a fivall Paty withieight of that place, to drawth Garilon in to an Aubuicade, which succeeded accordingly, for soo Jurks came immeiately out of the Town, but were so warmly revived that 130 of them were killed, the restrestring in grat corfusion. = From Spalatro they write of the 1 part, that the Turks having sent at two Parties of the Horse each, the first towards Duares, and the other towards Clim they were both defeated, the ons by the Venetians, and the other by the Morlaques, most of them being killed or taken Prisoners. We have advice that seven Maiths Gallies, who were going toun the Venetian Fleet, meting off of Navaring five Men of War of Tripoli, they had a very sharp Engage ment with them. That the Malteses took one of the Tripolins, in which were 360 Mocres and 40 Christians, but left in this action seo men, and among these 23 Knights of Afatba. Cracow, Fune 13. He was very confidently re ported here that the king of Poland was gone to his Army, but the Letters from Fawarow of the seventh Infant give an account, that the King was sill there, and that he had been very ill of a Fever, but that his Majesty was pretty well again, and that on the sixth a great Council of War had been held in his Majesty’s presence, where it was resolved that the Palatin of Ruffa the Great General, and the Palatin of Cracow bhe Under General, should, without longer expecting the King, march with the Army, and enter upon action, his Majesty de claring he would follow them 10 von as his health would permit it. Vienna, Funery. Yesterday passed through this place an Officer, sent by the Duke of Lorrace to pre sent to the Emperor four Scandards that were taken [from the Turks on the 17th Instant near Grae. ‘The Count de Starenberg, our Governor, has writ en to some of his Friends here, to give them an account of the taking of Vicegrad, which he says is a place of that strength, cach may with little trouble and charge, be put into a condition to defend itself a month or six weeks against a consi derable Army. The Imperial Army having re paired the Danube near Gran, is, we are told ,march ing straight towards Pefa to attack that place. The Croats, with whom some Genitas Regiments are joined, are said to be on their march towards the Bridge of Ejfecke, to burn it. They write from Leopolffeds that 800 of the Rebels had fallen into the Country of Trenscbiz, and made a very great Booty, having taken 1020 head of Cattle, but that a Party of 300 Imperial Horse being sent out against them, they overtook the Rebels, and defencedtem, not only recovering all the aid Cat tle, but taking 3 or 400 of their Horses, which the Riters quitted to save chemiciges in the Woods and the Mountains. We are informed that Ge neral Caprera has secured all t h= Paffapes about New fol, Asfol, Cremmits and Schemits, where are the ‘Mines, to hinder the Incufi 5 of the Rebels on ‘that side ; and that Count Puff and General Schuler were maching againt Count Teekeley, who ac cording to our last advices was wh his Troops in the Coun’y of Leaifch, Lintz, Fune 17. A the Letters from Hungary, say, The Duke of Lorraiz was marching towards Pest, intending to attack Novigrad in his way. We are told that in the action on the 17chTistant near Gran, the Enperiaints left not 100 men; and the bravery of two Soldiers is very remarkable, who pursued after the Turks that had taken Count Ra bata, and had already stript him and tied him to a Horses rail, and released him, for which service they had given them by the said Count too Ducats . The Count de Aallomes?, General of Batallia, who commanded the Imperial Troops, was thrice rum through the Body with a Lance, of which he died upon the place, and Major Catlawits, Governor of Gran, who cam out to his relief, was wounded. We are told that General Caprara had lately a des ign to surprize Eria, one of the Bastions of that place, and part of the Curtain being fallen, but it did not succeed. The Turks of Newbeufel made the last week a Sally, and advanced as far as the Bridge which the Imperialists have over the Wasg, which their intention was to burn, but they were to o well received by the Christians,that they were forced to retire in great disorder, the Imperialists purning them almost to the Gates of Newheusel. Counce Teckeley had absolutely refused to submit to the Coatitions lately proposed by the Emperor, but at the same time has sent an Envoy to the King of Poland. It is said the Elector of Beveriach march for Hungary with his Army. Francfort, Fwy 2. Our Letters from Hungary tell us, that the Imperial Army was encamped dhe 23, 0f the last month between Gray and Novigrad, and that de Baron de AMercy was sent with 20a Horse cowards Peff, to learn in what posture the Enemy are. By the way of Jemna we have advice, that the King of Poland had been very ill at fawa rom, but that he was pretty well recovered, and that the Aimy consisting of 36000 men; besides the Troe
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