R E N A I S S A N C E N E W S L E T T E R Issue Number 373 October 4, 2010 _______________________________________________________________________________ GM: Constantine Xanthos, P.O. Box 12684, Gainesville, Florida 32604 WEB SITE: cx.rensim.org FAX: (206) 888-6684 EMAIL: cjxren@yahoo.com _______________________________________________________________________________ FEBRUARY ORDERS - Orders for February 1524 are due in my hands by October 24, 2010. NEW PLAYERSHIPS - none RESULTS OF JANUARY SIEGES - Robert Ker, Duke of Calverton, successfully completed his thirty-first month of siege at Stettin. Robert Douglas, Earl of Douglas, terminated his siege at Peterhead by capturing the location by assault. David Ker, Earl of Cessford, successfully completed his sixteenth month of siege at Magdeburg. Gregor Lipa successfully completed his sixteenth month of siege at Hanover. Gianni della Rovere, King of Sinigaglia, successfully completed his sixteenth month of siege at Philippopolis. Arthur Ker, Viscount of Jedburgh, successfully completed his thirteenth month of siege at Danzig. Gerolamo di SanStefano successfully completed his sixth month of siege at Kaifeng. SIEGES FOR FEBRUARY - STETTIN: Besieged by Robert Ker, Duke of Caverton 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 KAIFENG: Besieged by Gerolamo SanStefano, Magistrate of Mombasa JANUARY EVENTS - During the absence of Sviatoslaw Landski, its DFC, de facto control of Pskov was taken by Bocek Podebrad, Bishop of Koniggratz, with (M=902) 5,903 auxiliaries and 330 crew by defeating its garrison of 950 men (LOY=656) in urban battle. De facto control of Bridgwater was taken by Mary Tudor with 5,000 auxil- iaries and 330 crew (M=902) by defeating its garrison of 9 men (LOY=628). 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 3,181 cannons, destroying the Duke's remaining 9 cannons while 64 of the King's cannons self-destructed. George Douglas, Earl of Douglas, captured Peterhead (FAS=600, FAR=0), which was defended by William Thirkill with (M=937) 1,707 auxiliaries, by assaulting it with his (M=999) 26,602 auxiliaries, 1,689 arquebusiers, 42,036 pikemen, 13,734 archers and 353 heavy cavalry. 149,596 ducats, 19,919 salt fish and 2,909 fish were also captured. Inside Jedlnia, the undefended Olekovich family tower (FAS=1) was captured by assault by Christine Jagellon with (M=875) 8,875 auxiliaries. Inside Czenstochowa, the Olekovich family tower (FAS=420), which was de- fended by 42 tower garrison troops, was captured by assault by Hedwig Jagellon with (M=869) 1,000 auxiliaries and 639 heavy cavalry. Inside Trieste, the Tarnowski family tower (FAS=29), which was defended by two tower garrison troops, was captured by assault by Jens Brostrup, Archbishop of Lund, with (M=983) 36,698 auxiliaries, 4,930 arquebusiers, 4,930 heavy cav- alry and 4,930 crew. Later on inside Trieste, the Spinola family tower (FAS=430), which was defended by 43 tower garrison troops, was captured by assault by Paul Brostrup, Magistrate of Trieste, with (M=983) 5,098 auxiliaries. Henry PODEBRAD wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Albrecht PODEBRAD was appointed to the magistracy of ZNAIM. Albrecht PODEBRAD wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Hynek PODEBRAD wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Victorin PODEBRAD wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Bocek PODEBRAD wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. John WOOD wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Sir Andrew WOOD wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Thomas WOLSEY wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Robert WOLSEY wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. ThomasWynter WOLSEY wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Dorothy WOLSEY wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. George TALBOT wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Jean BUDE wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Guillaume BUDE wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Louis BUDE wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Jeannot BUDE wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Charles BUDE wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Edward LENE wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Henry LENE wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. John LENE wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Richard LENE wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Thomas LENE wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Elizabeth VERE wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. John VERE wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. William ELPHINSTONE wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. William ELPHINSTONE deepened the harbor at Penzance to 16 feet. Edward GUILDFORD wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Richard GUILDFORD wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. James IV STEWART wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Paul BROSTRUP was appointed to the magistracy of TRIESTE. David KER wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Robert KER wrote a diatribe against Ernst WOLGAST. Arthur KER wrote a diatribe against Frederick FLENSBURG. Timothy KER wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Douglas BUCHANAN wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Andrew BUCHANAN wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. William III KEITH wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Robert KEITH wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Archibald CAMPBELL wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Abraham CAMPBELL wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Colin CAMPBELL wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Duncan CAMPBELL wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. John ofLundy CAMPBELL wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Donald FLETCHER wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Aaron FLETCHER wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. David FLETCHER wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. John FISHER wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Norman FISHER wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. William SHEVES wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Andrew HAY wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Thomas ROTHERAM wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. David LINDSAY wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. John of Cra. LINDSAY wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. John FRASER wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Albrecht DURER wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Hans DURER wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Gavin DOUGLAS wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. George DOUGLAS wrote a diatribe against William THIRKILL. Donald B. MACDONALD wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Stephan SALAZAR wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Gaston SALAZAR wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Milon ILLIERS wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Rene ILLIERS wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Edmund BUTLER wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Piers BUTLER wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Antoine PERAULT wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Gerard PERAULT wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Raimond PERAULT wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Desiderius ERASMUS wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Eric GADH wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Knut GADH wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Gaute IVARSSON wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Egbert UGHTRED wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Nicholas SCHADE wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Hans SCHADE wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Maurice FITZGERALD wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Lord James HAMILTON wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Edward STOREY wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Stephen STOREY wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Thomas STOREY wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Martin STOREY wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. John CUNNINGHAM wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Hugh PAVY wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Owen PAVY wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Richard PAVY wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. John Albert JAGIELLO wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Lavenas JAGIELLO was appointed to the magistracy of TARNOW. Sigismund JAGIELLO was appointed to the magistracy of SZEPESVAR. Sigismund JAGIELLO wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Frederyk JAGELLON wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Hedwig JAGELLON wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Elizabeth JAGELLON wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Helen JAGELLON wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Aristedes RANGABE shortened the road from TelAviv to Tema to 360 miles. Jacob RAHABI planted 100 colonists at Tangasseri. AnnedeFrance BOURBON wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Francis BOURBON wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Louis BOURBON wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Emil RICAUT wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Jean RICAUT wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Jacques BEAUNE wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Denis BRICONNET wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Peppin LECYVRIER wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Johann LAMARCK wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Robert III LAMARCK wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Leon ROHAN wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Pierre III ROHAN wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Rostaing ANCEZUNE wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Andre ANCEZUNE wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Guillaume ANCEZUNE wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Charles VIII VALOIS wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Peppin PERAULT was appointed to the magistracy of Issoudun. Pierre PEYRAT wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Guillaume CAPPEL wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Oliviero CARAFFA shortened the road from Naples to Sangimignano to 214 mi. Giampietro CARAFFA shortened the road from Florence to Nuremburg to 229 mi. Oberto GIOVANNI shortened the road from Florence to Nuremburg to 224 mi. Antonio GIOVANNI shortened the road from Florence to Nuremburg to 218 mi. Roger BAUDRICOURT shortened the road from rosetta to Tripoli to 231 mi. Geraldo CORTEREAL wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Ursula CORTEREAL wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Fernao CORTEREAL wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Marino CORTEREAL wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Vasco CORTEREAL wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Vasco CORTEREAL planted 100 colonists at OSTRAVA. Chval JICIN wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Vacha JICIN wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Albus JICIN wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Ulrich JICIN wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Havel JICIN wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Gustav SCHWEIDNITZ wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Viktor SCHWEIDNITZ wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Herman SCHWEIDNITZ wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Wenzel SCHWEIDNITZ wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Stefan SCHWEIDNITZ wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. John LIPA wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Bourian LIPA wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Henry LIPA wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Trtchka LIPA wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Egbert STYGGE wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Nicholas STYGGE wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Svante STYGGE wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Horst BROSTRUP wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Herluf BROSTRUP wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Per BROSTRUP wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Jens BROSTRUP wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Paul BROSTRUP wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Ali SAFAVID shortened the road from tabriz to sari to 223 miles. Bassima SAFAVID shortened the road from Diarbekr to Tabriz to 294 miles. Ihab SAFAVID shortened the road from Herat to Rivand to 234 miles. Ahmed HAMADANI shortened the road from Hamadan to Yezd to 274 miles. Alaaldawla BAKHTISHAH shortened the road from Herat to Rivand to 225 mi. Mamoun TULANBI shortened the road from Shiraz to Kerman to 278 miles. Naim MOKHA shortened the road from Dhofar to JebelAkhdar to 367 miles. Joao GAMA was appointed to the magistracy of gerona. Girard LEGIER deepened the harbor at Mahdia to 14 feet. Domenigo ROVERE shortened the road from Nuremburg to Bologna to 224 miles. Giuliano ROVERE shortened the road from Peking to Kaifeng to 251 miles. Sigismund WATZELRODE wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Wladislaw WATZELRODE wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Barbara WATZELRODE wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Nicholas C. WATZELRODE wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Lucas WATZELRODE wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Istvan CSEH wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Peter CSEH wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Zygmunt CSEH wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Nicholas BATHORY wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Andreas BATHORY wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Sigismund BATHORY wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Stephen BATHORY wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Jakob SZEKELY wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Bozena BUDWEIS wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Viktor BUDWEIS wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Stefan BUDWEIS wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Akos NAGY wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Arpad NAGY wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Emericus NAGY wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Zoltan NAGY wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Zsolt NAGY wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Coloman FILIPECZ wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Geza FILIPECZ wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Gyula FILIPECZ wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Ignaz FILIPECZ wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. John FILIPECZ wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Jeronimo AZAMBUJA deepened the harbor at Damietta to 9 feet. Diego AZAMBUJA planted 100 colonists at GraciasADios. Diego AZAMBUJA shortened the road from GraciasADios to Garachine to 286 mi. Antoniotto FREGOSI shortened the road from GENOA to Cologne to 264 miles. Robert BLACKADDER shortened the road from GENOA to Cologne to 255 miles. Pacifico BURLAMACCHI shortened the road from GENOA to Cologne to 246 mi. Jaotl COCHOTL planted 100 colonists at Truxillo. Moxatli COCHOTL planted 100 colonists at Colon. Francesco MARTINI shortened the road from GENOA to Cologne to 237 miles.