Corrant out of Italy, Germany, etc.  

From Room the 5. of December.  
BY Civita Vechia/ are passed by some certain Captames/ who have convoyed the Duke of Offuna in to Spain/ the foresaid Captames shall serve in the Catholic Armado against the Spring/ which shall come to gither at Messina.  
The Cardinal Borgina/ is earnest at Napels/ to receive the usual gift/ which the same Kingdom doth present every 2. years unto the King of Spain/ he hath also caused the Beutylitie to come together about the same.  
The Prince of Daudemont who is here present/ doth view all things/ hath been the last Monday in the Castle S. Angelo/ and gave the Soldiers 200 Crowns.   

From Lions in France, the 6 hereof.  
The extraordinary Venetians Ambassador hath had Audience by the King of France/ and seeing his Commission doth concern the Businesses in Veltan/ and that the Crown of France depends much upon the same/ therefore it is thought that the said ambassador shall have A speedy Answer.  
Because the Speech goeth that the King will Admit those of the Religion at Rochel and else where in his dominions no assembl●s/ therefore those Cities of the Religion strengthen themselves daily/ in the mean while they have sent their Deputies to his Maj. at Court.   

From Venice, the 11. hereof.  
The last Monday arrived here 11 Ships laded with will and other Merchandises/ from Alicanten.  
The King of Spain hath desired of all the Princes of Italy/ that they should have in A readiness those Soldiers which they are indebted/ to assu● him with and against the soaring should come to gither 7000 horse and footmen under the command of the Millane.  
Advise out of Switserland that the Cantons have begun another Meeting day at Vessel and received the French Ambassador very Lordly/ there proposition/ is that they will shake of friendship with Spain/ and eleave only to France/ they hope through such means to get Veltolin again/ and likewise to bringhe other Matters in quietness/ because the King of Spain with the Nobility seek only but a free pas to Tyrol.   

From Weenen, the 12 hereof.  
Bethlem Gabor Requires 500 Musquettiers for his guard/ and many Hungarians gather togother and do intent to go in to Moravia to help them/ the General Breyner lieth at Bruck/ And there are 300 Soldiers frozen dead again in the snow/ and likewise so many slain/ beside those that are taken Prisoners and sent to Presburgh.  
It is confirmed out of Poland/ that the same Camp is wholly overthrown of the Turks/ and the Tarters do great harms through burning and roving. Therefore A Meeting day at Marschow is kept. In like manner Bethlem Gabor doth threaten these Lands/ if they make not peace.  
The Lord of Seratin/ is as a Moravish Ambassador arrived here upon certain condition it is hoped that he comes to make peace/ the Earl of Buequoy lieth at the frontiers of Moravia/ what he will bring to pass/ time will reveal.  
The Emperor's journey is prorogued from few days/ because it is understood that the Duke of Beyeren/ and the Duke of Nieuburghe are expected here with the first/ it seems they shall be made Gouvernours in Bohemia.   

From prague, the 14 hereof.  
The Mintmaster is some few days since fetched out of the quoining house by the Gouverneur of the City and with soldiers/ and carried in to the Counsel House/ there to be kept in hold.  
Seeing the Emperor's Strangs Soldiers have done great hurt here this 5. weeks with roving and spoiling therefore the Duke of Lichtensteen ha●h caused proclamations to be set A broad/ and for bidden the foresaid roving upon great punishment/ also published that those that will come together to buy and sell/ and Traffic may travail in safety. And hath published citations/ that all the Bohemish States that are gone away must upon forfeit of their honour and goods appear upon the appointed time.  
Here is arrived a Post from weenen/ with Letters from the Emperor to the Duke off Lichteusteen/ and the speech goeth that the Emperor will shortly come hither/ to keep a meeting day in Bohemia/ and to set the whole Kingdom in the former state and rest/ there after should also be A Parliament.   

From Pilsen, the 15 hereof.  
After that the States of Bohemia had sat in Counsel concerning our payment/ and the Earl of Mansvelt besides other artikels unto the said States/ he desired 12. hundred thousand Florijns/ but there is proffered them 800 thousand Florijns/ of Don Mertin/ and the City there upon to be given over to the Emperor/ and because the treasurer of the Emperor is arrived here two days Agon/ but hath not brought the foresaid promised payment with him/ therefore the Earl of Mansvelt hath commanded all the Captains/ to make timber ready to fortify the City/ so that the accord is wholly broken again.  
This City is strongly fortified/ and is daily made stronger/ and higher stand 13 very fair pieces of ordnance/ and here is as yet no want of provision/ in the mean while these Soldiers run daily out/ bring in great store of cattle/ so that a Cow is sold for half a floryne/ and an Sheep for 12 Krijtsers.  
The Earl of Mantsvelt should go to Savoy/ and doth cause his Baggage to be sent to Amberghe already/ and seeing that certain encouradgements are come from Amberge hither/ that the Earl Sigmont of Brandenburg is expected daily to come hither/ with 500 thousand Florijns for the Earl of Mantsvelt and for payment of the Soldiers.  
Who begin to be encouradged thereby: after the arrivement of the foresaid/ the Earl of Mantsvelt shall go forward on his journey and the said Earl of Brandenburg besides the Earl of Leeuwensteen shall be made General. And seeing our King hath 36000 men together in Moravia/ and that Betlem Gabor shall come to him with 40000 men/ and that the Moravians and Sylesians have gathered A great some of money/ so shall not this City be given over/ and if so be the united do hold them by our King● then there is good hope/ that there cause shall have a good end.   

From Francfott the 23 hereof.  
A few days agone are 1000 horsemen/ and 500 Musquettiers of Marquis Spinola folk set over the Rijne with 4 pieces of ordnance/ they give to understand that they will visit some villadges that lie in Wetteraw be longing to the Palsgrave/ as also the Graveship Hannaw.  
This night they have been at Wassenheym belonging to the Landgrave Mauritius of Hessen/ also at Niewenhaen and there about/ which is the Palsgraves'/ they do great hurt/ and in the mean while are those Towns wherein lie Spanish Garrishon very highly taxed/ Oppenheym must give 5000 Dallers/ and other Towns and jurisdictions pro rato.   

From Weenen, the 16. December.  
The Duke of Saxen is arriveded here yesterday about noon/ he saith that Iglou have given themselves over unto the Emper: and those 700 Soldiers which lay there in/ have sworn to the Emperor.  
Also the Emperors Armey have parted themselves in to two Companies/ the on being under the Duke Marimilian of Lichtesteen merched to Zuaim in Moravia/ and the other under the General Diepenbach is Marched against.  
Brin also in Moravia/ what they will bring to pass/ time will reveale/ for the Moravians lie in the said Cities very strong.  
At Tirna/ there is question fallen betwixt Betlem Gabor and the Nobles of Hungaria/ about the caring away of the Crown from Presburge/ which the said Betlem hath promised to bringh thither again/ he reports also amongst other things that he will remain on the King of Bohemia's side.   

From prague, 16 hereof.  
The old Earl of Turn is at this present with in Tabor/ for fear that the same City should give themselves over to the Emperor/ and that then it should go with them as with those of prague/ he hath nine thousand men with in Tabor/ the which he hath paid 4. months wages/ and is resolved to defend himself to the uttermost toe/ the speech goeth that the Moravians have taken in Cremys.   

From Keulen the 26 hereof.  
We understand that the Marquis Spinola hath command from the Emperor/ to Procla●me all those Cities for enemies/ that have given themselves in to the Union/ he hath ceased upon some certain waggens loaded with MerchandIzes going to towards Straufburghe/ and sent them to Oppenheym/ he doth purpose to do the like against those of ulm Worms/ Nurenderghe and other the like places. The said Marquis hath taken in the Castle and town Bilsteen/ and found there in much grame and wine as also the Town and Castle Meysenheym/ be longing to the Duke of Twe-Bruggen lying not far from Keysers' Lauterens.  
We understand from prague that the Sickness and dearth increaseth there very much which causeth the Citizens and inhabitants to fly away daily more and more/ and forsaeke house and land/ and give much money for A free paspot.  
The King of Bohemia was pet at Breslaw/ but the Queen was gone to Brandenburg there lie in Childbed/ and is certain that those of Sytesia and Moravia have promised to live and die with the King/ here is writing also out of Moravia/ that his Armey is more than thirty thousand strong they expect daily more assistance from Hungaria/ which Bethlem Gabor hath promised hence forth to pay/ who makes great preparation for war against Austria.    

Imprinted at Amsterdam by George Veseler, Ao. 1621. The 4 of Nanuari.  
And are to be sold by Petrus Keerius, dwelling in the Calverstreete, in the uncertain time.