. The history of the civil wars of France . etires into the quarters aboutParis. The Spaniards furprize Amiens the chief City of Picardy. The Kingexceedingly firicken with that lojs, refohes to befiege it without delay ; thevarieties of the (lege and defence are related. The Archduke marches with potent Army torelie7je that place r, the Armies face one another many days,and have divers encounters: The Archduke retires^ and the bejieged Cityfur-rend&s. The King makes an incurfion into the Comity of \s, ■-, but becaufeof the Winter and of the Plague, he retires. A Treaty of Agreement


. The history of the civil wars of France . etires into the quarters aboutParis. The Spaniards furprize Amiens the chief City of Picardy. The Kingexceedingly firicken with that lojs, refohes to befiege it without delay ; thevarieties of the (lege and defence are related. The Archduke marches with potent Army torelie7je that place r, the Armies face one another many days,and have divers encounters: The Archduke retires^ and the bejieged Cityfur-rend&s. The King makes an incurfion into the Comity of \s, ■-, but becaufeof the Winter and of the Plague, he retires. A Treaty of Agreement betweenthe two Crowns is introduced by the Cardinal-Legat ^ the Deputies of bothparties meet at Vervins: The Duke of Mercoeur fubmits himfelf unto theKings Obedience : After fome defficulties in refpeB of the Duke of Savoy,the g^rterdl Peace is at laji concluded andpublijfjed. Ty [he Jtathof chc Aicti-Juke E,«./tthe Gnvtrn-ment of theLow countriesi^ *;ivcn to theCiunt lis Count ChurUsof Mmsfeltpoes to fetvethe Empcrourin the Wit of. Afters of War we^t not on faprofperoufly for the King of Frame-in the confines of Vicardy^zi in Bonrgo»gne^zx\^ the Franche Cgmte ifor the Spanifh Forces ordered by Commanders of experienceand refolution, having found in the French either little unani-mity, or much wcaknefs i befides the llaughter of men whicivhad happened in divers encounters, had likewife made them-fclves Matters of many Towns and places of importance. The Duke of Bouillon^ and Count Fbilip of Najjarp^ had fromthe year before profecuted the War unfuccefsfuliy in the Dutchyoi^ Luxemburg, and made divers incurfions into it > where having poffcfied themfelvesof fome places of fmall cofifequence , they were fo ftreightened by Count Mansfdt^sArmy, but much more by the inundation of the Rivers, and the exccflive abundanceof waters, that they were neceifitated to retire, one into the City of Sedan, the otherby Sea into Holland ■■> and though the Duke of Bouillon had afterw


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