[The Life of John of Barneveld<br> 1609-23 by John Lothrop Motley]@TWC D-Link book
The Life of John of Barneveld
1609-23

CHAPTER XI
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You have seen the Prince-Palatine of Neuburg with his forces maintained by the Pope and other members of the Papistical League.

On the 29th of August they forced Aachen, where the magistrates and those of the Reformed religion have been extremely maltreated.

Twelve hundred soldiers are lodged in the houses there of those who profess our religion.

Mulheim is taken and dismantled, and the very houses about to be torn down.

Duren, Castre, Grevenborg, Orsoy, Duisburg, Ruhrort, and many other towns, obliged to receive Spanish garrisons.


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