R E N A I S S A N C E N E W S L E T T E R Issue Number 366 May 10, 2010 _______________________________________________________________________________ GM: Constantine Xanthos, 7080 NW 75th Street, Pompano Beach, Florida 33067 WEB SITE: cx.rensim.org FAX: (206) 888-6684 EMAIL: cjxren@yahoo.com _______________________________________________________________________________ JULY ORDERS - Orders for July 1523 are due in my hands by May 30, 2010. NEW PLAYERSHIPS - ESTE, SAVONAROLA & MACHIAVELLI: Jim Newton, 823 East Muhammad Ali, Louisville KY 40204 TRASTAMARA & MANRIQUE: Damon Graham, 1901 Peony Drive, Louisville KY 40211 RESULTS OF JUNE SIEGES - Robert Ker, Duke of Calverton, successfully completed his twenty-fourth month of siege at Stettin. Richard Vere, a knight, successfully completed his eighteenth month of siege at Whitby. Robert Douglas, Earl of Douglas, successfully completed his sixteenth month of siege at Peterhead. David Ker, Earl of Cessford, successfully completed his ninth month of siege at Magdeburg. Gregor Lipa successfully completed his ninth month of siege at Hanover. Gianni della Rovere, King of Sinigaglia, successfully completed his ninth month of siege at Philippopolis. Arthur Ker, Viscount of Jedburgh, successfully completed his sixth month of siege at Danzig. SIEGES FOR MAY - STETTIN: Besieged by Robert Ker, Duke of Caverton WHITBY: Besieged by Richard Vere, a knight PETERHEAD: Besieged by Robert Douglas, Earl of Douglas. PHILIPPOPOLIS: Besieged by Gianni della Rovere, King of Sinigaglia. MAGDEBURG: Besieged by David Ker, Earl of Cessford HANOVER: Besieged by Gregor Lipa DANZIG: Besieged by Arthur Ker, Viscount of Jedburgh JUNE EVENTS - At Stettin (FAR=999), Robert Ker (G=999), Duke of Calverton, subjected the walls to siege bombardment with his 10 cannons. One of these self-destructed while inflicting no damage. Ernst Wolgast (G=999), King of Pomerania, then engaged in counter-battery fire with his 3,667 cannons, destroying the Duke's remaining 9 cannons while 74 of the King's cannons self-destructed. The Pope excommunicated Henry II, Helmut and Wolf von Welf as well as Lewis, Egbert, William, Harold and Ralph Thirkill. The town of Chihfu (FAS=600, FAR=0), which was defended by 400 garrison troops (LOY=999), was captured by assault by John Wakefield, Grandmaster of the Knights of the True Cross, with (M=984) 2,786 arquebusiers, 2,913 archers, 617 heavy cavalry, 83,566 auxiliares and 17,330 crew. The hamlet of Elaphonissos (FAR=200, FAS=200), which was defended by two garrison troops (LOY=309), was captured by assault by Baronet Herbert Stafford with (M=779) 2,000 auxiliaries, 4,711 archers and 4,640 crew. John LENE wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Edward LENE wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Henry LENE wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Richard LENE wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Thomas LENE wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Edward GUILDFORD wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Richard GUILDFORD wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. William ELPHINSTONE wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. John VERE wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. James IV STEWART wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Galahad THREEPWOOD wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Mary TUDOR wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Henry VIII TUDOR wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Sir Andrew WOOD wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Thomas NEVILLE wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Thomas WOLSEY wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Robert WOLSEY wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. ThomasWynter WOLSEY wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Dorothy WOLSEY wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. George TALBOT wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Jean BUDE wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Guillaume BUDE wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Louis BUDE wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Jeannot BUDE wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Charles BUDE wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Robert KER wrote a diatribe against Ernst WOLGAST. Arthur KER wrote a diatribe against Frederick FLENSBURG. Timothy KER wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Douglas BUCHANAN wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Andrew BUCHANAN wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. William III KEITH wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Robert KEITH wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Donald FLETCHER wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Aaron FLETCHER wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Jeremy SHEVES planted 100 colonists at Dunglass. William SHEVES wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Andrew HAY wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Desiderius ERASMUS wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. David LINDSAY wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Edward ROTHERAM closed the market at Poole. Richard ROTHERAM wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Thomas ROTHERAM wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. John FISHER wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Norman FISHER wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Hugh FRASER wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. John FRASER wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Albert DURER wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Albrecht DURER wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Hans DURER wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Gavin DOUGLAS wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. George DOUGLAS wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Donald B. MACDONALD wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Stephan SALAZAR wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Gaston SALAZAR wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Milon ILLIERS wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Rene ILLIERS wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Charles ALENCON wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Jerome MALET wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Anne BUTLER wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Edmund BUTLER wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Piers BUTLER wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Antoine PERAULT wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Gerard PERAULT wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Raimond PERAULT wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Eric GADH wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Knut GADH wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Gaute IVARSSON wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Stefan JONSSON wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Nicholas SCHADE wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Maurice FITZGERALD wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Andrew BARTON planted 100 colonists at Castries. Lord James HAMILTON wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Archibald CAMPBELL wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Abraham CAMPBELL wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Colin CAMPBELL wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Duncan CAMPBELL wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. John ofLundy CAMPBELL wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Edward STOREY wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Stephen STOREY wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Thomas STOREY wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Martin STOREY wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. John CUNNINGHAM wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Egbert UGHTRED wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Hugh PAVY wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Owen PAVY wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Richard PAVY wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Christine JAGELLON was appointed to the magistracy of MARIENBURG. Dilavar GHURI closed the market at Jabalpur. Lucas WATZELRODE wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Nicholas C. WATZELRODE wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Barbara WATZELRODE wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Wladislaw WATZELRODE wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Sigismund WATZELRODE wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Viktor BUDWEIS wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Bozena BUDWEIS wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Stefan BUDWEIS wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Istvan CSEH wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Peter CSEH wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Zygmunt CSEH wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Coloman FILIPECZ wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Geza FILIPECZ wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Gyula FILIPECZ wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Ignaz FILIPECZ wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. John FILIPECZ wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Zoltan NAGY wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Emericus NAGY wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Arpad NAGY wrote a diatribe against Yoshi KOIZUMI. Andreas BATHORY wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Nicholas BATHORY wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Sigismund BATHORY wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Stephen BATHORY wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Jakob SZEKELY wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Peppin LECYVRIER wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Denis BRICONNET wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Rostaing ANCEZUNE wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Andre ANCEZUNE wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. AnnedeFrance BOURBON wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Francis BOURBON wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Louis BOURBON wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Jacques BEAUNE wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Johann LAMARCK wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Robert III LAMARCK wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Pierre III ROHAN wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Emil RICAUT wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Jean RICAUT wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Charles VIII VALOIS wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Francoise ALENCON was appointed to the magistracy of Rheims. Pierre PEYRAT wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Guillaume CAPPEL wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Henry PODEBRAD wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Herluf BROSTRUP was appointed to the magistracy of JACHYMOV. Albrecht PODEBRAD wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Victorin PODEBRAD wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Jens BROSTRUP wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Horst BROSTRUP wrote a diatribe against Qansuh YAHYAWI. Horst BROSTRUP wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Herluf BROSTRUP wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Per BROSTRUP wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Geraldo CORTEREAL wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Ursula CORTEREAL wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Fernao CORTEREAL wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Marino CORTEREAL wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Vasco CORTEREAL wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Chval JICIN wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Vacha JICIN wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Albus JICIN wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Havel JICIN wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Viktor SCHWEIDNITZ wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Gustav SCHWEIDNITZ wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Herman SCHWEIDNITZ wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Wenzel SCHWEIDNITZ wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Stefan SCHWEIDNITZ wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. John LIPA wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Bourian LIPA wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Henry LIPA wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Trtchka LIPA wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Egbert STYGGE wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Nicholas STYGGE wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Svante STYGGE wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Aristedes RANGABE shortened the road from TelAviv to ArRutbah to 265 mi. Jacob RAHABI planted 100 colonists at Tangasseri. Michael RAHABI shortened the road from Arbaji to Dakkar to 218 miles. Ahmed HAMADANI shortened the road from Hamadan to Yezd to 328 miles. Mamoun TULANBI shortened the road from Shushter to Shiraz to 250 miles. Malik Zafir TAHIRID shortened the road from Shihr to Dhofar to 215 miles. Izmet YAKUBOGLU shortened the road from Adrianople to Larissa to 251 mi. Oliviero CARAFFA shortened the road from Naples to Pavia to 395 miles. Giampietro CARAFFA shortened the road from Florence to Nuremburg to 306 mi. Roger BAUDRICOURT shortened the road from rosetta to Tripoli to 259 miles. Oberto GIOVANNI shortened the road from Florence to Nuremburg to 301 mi. Antonio GIOVANNI shortened the road from Florence to Nuremburg to 295 mi. Husayn TIMURID was appointed to the magistracy of Peshawar. Ulrich JICIN was appointed to the magistracy of SAGAN. Michelangelo BUONAROTTI wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Giuliano ROVERE wrote a diatribe against Ralph THIRKILL. Giuliano ROVERE deepened the harbor at Peking to 12 feet. Diego LEPE shortened the road from Peking to Kaifeng to 296 miles. Thomas WAKEFIELD wrote a diatribe against Ralph THIRKILL. Guy LEGIER shortened the road from Naples to Brescia to 196 miles. Edward STAFFORD wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Hisham ABDALLAH was appointed to the magistracy of Abuzenima. Moxatli COCHOTL planted 100 colonists at Colon. Jeronimo AZAMBUJA shortened the road from TelAviv to ArRutbah to 256 mi. SOVEREIGNTY CHANGES - DIKBAYAH: Emir of Hormuz to Emir of Dikbayah DELHI: Khan of Samarkand to Emir of Hindustan