R E N A I S S A N C E N E W S L E T T E R Issue Number 374 October 25, 2010 _______________________________________________________________________________ GM: Constantine Xanthos, P.O. Box 12684, Gainesville, Florida 32604 WEB SITE: cx.rensim.org FAX: (206) 888-6684 EMAIL: cjxren@yahoo.com _______________________________________________________________________________ MARCH ORDERS - Orders for March 1524 are due in my hands by November 14, 2010. NEW PLAYERSHIPS - NZINGA: Richard Blondin, 504 Sunset Ave., La Junta CO 81050 CHOTKOWSKI: Bill Swartz, 4703 Oak Park Drive #3, Louisville KY 40258 RESULTS OF FEBRUARY SIEGES - Robert Ker, Duke of Calverton, successfully completed his thirty-second month of siege at Stettin. David Ker, Earl of Cessford, successfully completed his seventeenth month of siege at Magdeburg. Gregor Lipa successfully completed his seventeenth month of siege at Hanover. Gianni della Rovere, King of Sinigaglia, successfully completed his seventeenth month of siege at Philippopolis. Arthur Ker, Viscount of Jedburgh, successfully completed his fourteenth month of siege at Danzig. Gerolamo di SanStefano successfully completed his seventh month of siege at Kaifeng. SIEGES FOR MARCH - 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 FEBRUARY EVENTS - Inside Pskov, the Gennadovich family tower (FAS=13), which was defended by one tower garrison troop, was captured by assault by Bocek Podebrad, Magistrate of Glogau, with (M=946) 5,814 auxiliaries and 357 crew. 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 3,246 cannons, destroying the Duke's remaining 9 cannons while 63 of the King's cannons self-destructed. Gavin DOUGLAS wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. George DOUGLAS wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Henry PODEBRAD wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. 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. 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. Owen PAVY was granted an indulgence at SaintAndrews. William III KEITH was granted an indulgence at SaintAndrews. Robert CUNNINGHAM was granted an indulgence at SaintAndrews. John CUNNINGHAM was granted an indulgence at SaintAndrews. Andrew BUCHANAN was granted an indulgence at SaintAndrews. Anthony UGHTRED was granted an indulgence at SaintAndrews. Egbert UGHTRED was granted an indulgence at SaintAndrews. Andrew HAY wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Thomas ROTHERAM wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Archibald CAMPBELL was granted an indulgence at London. Duncan CAMPBELL was granted an indulgence at London. Albrecht DURER was granted an indulgence at London. John LENE was granted an indulgence at London. David LINDSAY was granted an indulgence at London. Donald FLETCHER was granted an indulgence at London. Aaron FLETCHER was granted an indulgence at London. Lord James HAMILTON was granted an indulgence at London. Edward STOREY was granted an indulgence at London. Adam STOREY was granted an indulgence at London. Andrew HAY was granted an indulgence at London. John FISHER was granted an indulgence at LONDON. Hugh PAVY was granted an indulgence at London. Clarence THREEPWOOD was granted an indulgence at London. Galahad THREEPWOOD was granted an indulgence at London. 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. Stephan SALAZAR wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Denis BRICONNET was granted an indulgence at Paris. Raimond PERAULT was granted an indulgence at Paris. Pierre PEYRAT was granted an indulgence at Paris. Louis PEYRAT was granted an indulgence at Paris. Andre CAPPEL was granted an indulgence at Paris. Michel CAPPEL was granted an indulgence at Paris. Simon LECYVRIER was granted an indulgence at Paris. Jacques BEAUNE was granted an indulgence at Paris. Andre ANCEZUNE was granted an indulgence at Paris. Jacques BOURBONNAIS was granted an indulgence at Paris. Jane PLANTAGENET was granted an indulgence at PARIS. Gaston SALAZAR wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Milon ILLIERS wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Edmund BUTLER wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Piers BUTLER 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. 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. Nicholas SCHADE wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Hans SCHADE wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Abraham CAMPBELL was granted an indulgence at Riga. Andrews FLETCHER was granted an indulgence at Riga. Maurice FITZGERALD wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Egbert UGHTRED wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Lord James HAMILTON 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. Richard WIMSEY wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Galahad THREEPWOOD wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Thomas NEVILLE wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Mary TUDOR wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Henry VIII TUDOR 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. 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. James STEWART wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Dragone ZENO was granted an indulgence at SITIA. Agostino BARBARIGO was granted an indulgence at Venice. Cesare BORGIA was granted an indulgence at VENICE. Giovanni EUFFREDUCCI was granted an indulgence at VENICE. Oliverotto EUFFREDUCCI was granted an indulgence at VENICE. Agostino GIUSTINIANI was granted an indulgence at VENICE. Jacoppo GIUSTINIANI was granted an indulgence at VENICE. Antonio GRIMANI was granted an indulgence at Venice. Domenigo GRIMANI was granted an indulgence at VENICE. Giovanni MICHIEL was granted an indulgence at VENICE. Marcantonio MICHIEL was granted an indulgence at VENICE. Caterino ZENO was granted an indulgence at VENICE. Emilio ALLEGRETTI was granted an indulgence at Venice. Marco ALLEGRETTI was granted an indulgence at Venice. Matteo ALLEGRETTI was granted an indulgence at Venice. Angelo LOMELLINI was granted an indulgence at Venice. Fernando FARNESE was granted an indulgence at VENICE. Federigo FOSCARI was granted an indulgence at Venice. Marcantonio ROSSI was granted an indulgence at Venice. Broglio ROSSI was granted an indulgence at Venice. Gian SQUERAROLI was granted an indulgence at Venice. Aldo SQUERAROLI was granted an indulgence at Venice. Benito SQUERAROLI was granted an indulgence at Venice. Marco QUIRINI was granted an indulgence at VENICE. Gugielmo PESARO was granted an indulgence at Venice. Arrigo TRONO was granted an indulgence at Venice. Pietro TRONO was granted an indulgence at Venice. Anthony SANKFALVI was granted an indulgence at Neutra. Luis BORGIA was granted an indulgence at BEZIERS. Tommaso MICHIEL was granted an indulgence at BARI. Nostradamo NEGROLI was granted an indulgence at Bari. 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. 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. Jacques BEAUNE 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. Denis BRICONNET wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Emil RICAUT wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Jean RICAUT wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. AnnedeFrance BOURBON wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Francis BOURBON wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Louis BOURBON wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Charles VIII VALOIS wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Pierre PEYRAT 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. Guillaume CAPPEL wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. 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. Gabor CSEH wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Peter CSEH wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Zygmunt CSEH wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Stephen BATHORY wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Andreas BATHORY wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Nicholas BATHORY wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Sigismund BATHORY wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Bozena BUDWEIS wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Stefan BUDWEIS wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Viktor BUDWEIS 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. 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. Fritz SZEKELY wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Jakob SZEKELY wrote a diatribe against Gustav FLENSBURG. Aristedes RANGABE shortened the road from TelAviv to Tema to 351 miles. Jacob RAHABI planted 100 colonists at Tangasseri. Oliviero CARAFFA shortened the road from Naples to Sangimignano to 207 mi. Giampietro CARAFFA shortened the road from Florence to Nuremburg to 212 mi. Oberto GIOVANNI shortened the road from Florence to Nuremburg to 206 mi. Antonio GIOVANNI shortened the road from Florence to Nuremburg to 200 mi. Roger BAUDRICOURT shortened the road from rosetta to Tripoli to 227 mi. Naim MOKHA shortened the road from Dhofar to JebelAkhdar to 358 miles. Ali SAFAVID shortened the road from tabriz to sari to 214 miles. Bassima SAFAVID shortened the road from Diarbekr to Tabriz to 285 miles. Ihab SAFAVID shortened the road from Herat to Rivand to 216 miles. Ahmed AFSHAR was appointed to the magistracy of Sahik. Ahmed HAMADANI shortened the road from Hamadan to Yezd to 265 miles. Alaaldawla BAKHTISHAH shortened the road from Herat to Rivand to 207 mi. Mamoun TULANBI shortened the road from Shiraz to Kerman to 269 miles. Domenigo ROVERE shortened the road from Nuremburg to Bologna to 217 mi. Giuliano ROVERE shortened the road from Peking to Kaifeng to 242 miles. Herbert STAFFORD deepened the harbor at Elaphonissos to 10 feet. Antoniotto FREGOSI shortened the road from GENOA to Cologne to 228 miles. Ahmed DAMASCUS was appointed to the magistracy of Kairwan. Francesco MARTINI shortened the road from GENOA to Cologne to 222 miles. Robert BLACKADDER shortened the road from GENOA to Cologne to 222 miles. Diego AZAMBUJA planted 100 colonists at GraciasADios. Diego AZAMBUJA shortened the road from GraciasADios to Garachine to 285 mi. Pacifico BURLAMACCHI shortened the road from GENOA to Cologne to 222 mi. Jaotl COCHOTL planted 100 colonists at Truxillo. Moxatli COCHOTL planted 100 colonists at Colon. FEUDAL ELEVATIONS - The King of England promoted Roger Wimsey to the rank of Baron, and knighted Clarence Threepwood. The King of Ireland promoted William Canynges to the rank of baron, and knighted Thomas Lene. The King of Scotland made the Viscount of Jedburgh, Arthur Ker, and earl, and knighted Aaron Fletcher. The Sovereign Duke of Cleves knighted Louis Cappel. The King of Sedan elevated the Count of Semblancay to the rank of marquis. The Sovereign Prince of Roussillon knighted Julien LaTremouille. The King of France elevated the Baron of Jonvelle to the rank of chevalier. the King of Lithuania elevated the Baron of Valle d'Arroscia to the rank of viscount and knighted Walter Schwarz- burg. The King of the Falasha knighted Ephraim Karo and elevated Yehuda Crescas to the rank of count. The Grand Duke of Santa Severina knighted Antonio Giovanni. The King of Naples elevated the Duke of Amalfi to the rank of grand duke. The King of Aracoeli elevated to Duke of Calabria to the rank of grand duke. The Queen of Castile elevated Gomez Manrique to the rank of marquis and Alonso II Fonseca to the rank of baronet. The King of Aragon knighted Pablito Mendoza, Francisco Bermudez and Hernando Talavera. The King of Pomerania elevated Adolf Wolgast to the rank of viscount and Leonhard Beck to that of baronet. The Grand Duke of Brandenburg knighted Frederick Flensburg. The Sovereign Duke of Brunswick elevated Baronet Oskar Geiler to the rank of baron. The Sovereign Duke of Grubenhagen knighted Gunther Y. Schwarzburg. The King of Schwarzburg-Blankenberg promoted the Viscount of Cassano to the rank of count and granted Karl geiler a baronetcy. The King of Schwarzburg-Rudolstad elevated Helmut Dortmund to the rank of count and granted Horst Kiefuss a baronetcy. The King of Sinigaglia promoted Richard Wakefield to the rank of baron and granted Alistair Stafford a baronetcy. The Pope elevated Henry Wakefield to the rank of grand duke. The King of Elat promoted Thomas Wakefield to the rank of marquis and knighted Guy Legier. The King of Burgundy knighted Rodrigo Munoz, Hernan Munoz and Jacques Spinay. The King of Lorraine knighted Antonio Munoz, Emiliano Munoz and Sebastian Munoz. The King of Milan knighted Diego Columbus and Jacob Columbus. SOVEREIGNTY CHANGES - Peterhead: King of Gelderland to King of Scotland