R E N A I S S A N C E N E W S L E T T E R Issue Number 381 March 21, 2011 _______________________________________________________________________________ GM: Constantine Xanthos, 4050 N. Ocean Drive, Unit 204, Lauderdale by the Sea, FL 33308 WEB SITE: cx.rensim.org EMAIL: cjxren@yahoo.com _______________________________________________________________________________ OCTOBER ORDERS - Orders for October 1524 are due in my hands by April 11, 2011. NEW ADDRESS - Please note my new address for paper mail (effective immediately) Constantine Xanthos 4050 N. Ocean drive, Unit 204 Lauderdale by the Sea FL 33308 RESULTS OF SEPTEMBER SIEGES - Robert Ker, Duke of Calverton, successfully completed his thirty-ninth month of siege at Stettin. David Ker, Earl of Cessford, successfully completed his twenty-fourth month of siege at Magdeburg. Gregor Lipa successfully completed his twenty-fourth month of siege at Hanover. Gianni della Rovere, King of Sinigaglia, successfully completed his twenty-fourth month of siege at Philippopolis. Arthur Ker, Viscount of Jedburgh, successfully completed his twenty-first month of siege at Danzig. Gerolamo di SanStefano successfully completed his fourteenth month of siege at Kaifeng. Henry Talbot successfully completed his second month of siege at Bern. SIEGES FOR OCTOBER - 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 BERN: Besieged by Henry Talbot, a knight SEPTEMBER EVENTS - Inside Lodz, the undefended Bishop's tower (FAS=1) was captured by assault by Hedwig Jagellon, Magistrate of Czenstochowa, with 728 auxiliaries and 409 heavy cavalry (M=860). At Danzig (FAR=999), Arthur Ker (G=701), Count of Jedburgh, subjected the walls to siege bombardment with his 10 cannons. One of these self-destructed while inflicting no damage. Frederick Flensburg(G=999) then engaged in counter- battery fire with his 1,374 cannons, 28 of which self-destrcuted. All nine of the Count's remaining cannons were, thereby, destroyed. 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 2,704 cannons, destroying the Duke's remaining 9 cannons while 55 of the King's cannons self-destructed. At Bern (FAR=999), Henry Talbot (G=999), a knight, subjected the walls to siege bombardment with his 10 cannons. One of these self-destructed while inflicting no damage. Gunther Y. Schwarzburg (G=30), a knight, then engaged in counter-battery fire with his 22 cannons, destroying one of the remaining 9 Talbot cannons while one of his own self-destructed. At Hanover (FAR=999), Gregor Lipa (G=141) subjected the walls to siege bombardment with his 6 cannons. One of these self-destructed while inflicting no damage. Anton Dortmund (G=999) then engaged in counter-battery fire with his 11 cannons, destroying the 5 remaining Lipa cannons while one of his own self- destructed. Charles ALENCON wrote a diatribe against Frederick FLENSBURG. Francoise ALENCON wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. 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 Arndt KIEFUSS. Walter BUCHANAN wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Robert BUCHANAN wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Andrew BUCHANAN wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. William III KEITH wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Donald FLETCHER wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Aaron FLETCHER wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Archibald CAMPBELL wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Abraham CAMPBELL wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Colin CAMPBELL wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Duncan CAMPBELL wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. John ofLundy CAMPBELL wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. John FISHER wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Norman FISHER wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. William SHEVES wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Robert DOUGLAS planted 100 colonists at Killearn. Andrew HAY wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. David LINDSAY wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Hugh FRASER wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Albrecht DURER wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Hans DURER wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Stephan SALAZAR wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Gaston SALAZAR wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Antoine PERAULT wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Rene ILLIERS wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Edmund BUTLER wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Piers BUTLER wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Desiderius ERASMUS wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Lord James HAMILTON wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Hugh PAVY wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Owen PAVY wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Edward STOREY wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Martin STOREY wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Stephen STOREY wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Thomas STOREY wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Henry PODEBRAD wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Albrecht PODEBRAD wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Hynek PODEBRAD wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Victorin PODEBRAD wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Bocek PODEBRAD wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Egbert STYGGE wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Nicholas STYGGE wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Svante STYGGE wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Geraldo CORTEREAL wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Ursula CORTEREAL wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Fernao CORTEREAL wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Marino CORTEREAL wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Viktor SCHWEIDNITZ wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Gustav SCHWEIDNITZ wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Herman SCHWEIDNITZ wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Wenzel SCHWEIDNITZ wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Stefan SCHWEIDNITZ wrote a diatribe against Albert HOHENZOLLERN. John LIPA wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Bourian LIPA wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Henry LIPA wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Trtchka LIPA wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Horst BROSTRUP wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Herluf BROSTRUP wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Per BROSTRUP wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Paul BROSTRUP wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Jens BROSTRUP wrote a diatribe against Albert HOHENZOLLERN. Chval JICIN wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Vacha JICIN wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Albus JICIN wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Ulrich JICIN wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Havel JICIN wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Gabor CSEH wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Istvan CSEH wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Peter CSEH wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Zygmunt CSEH wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Andreas BATHORY wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Nicholas BATHORY wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Sigismund BATHORY wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Stephen BATHORY wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Sigismund WATZELRODE wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Wladislaw WATZELRODE wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Barbara WATZELRODE wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Lucas WATZELRODE wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Viktor BUDWEIS wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Bozena BUDWEIS wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Stefan BUDWEIS wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Arpad NAGY wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Emericus NAGY wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Zoltan NAGY wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Zsolt NAGY wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Akos NAGY wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. John FILIPECZ wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Coloman FILIPECZ wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Geza FILIPECZ wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Gyula FILIPECZ wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Ignaz FILIPECZ wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Fritz SZEKELY wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Jakob SZEKELY wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Edward LENE wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Henry LENE wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. John LENE wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Richard LENE wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Thomas LENE wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. William ELPHINSTONE wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. John VERE wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Edward GUILDFORD wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Richard GUILDFORD wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. James IV STEWART wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. John WOOD wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Sir Andrew WOOD wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Ralph NEVILLE wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Thomas NEVILLE wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Thomas WOLSEY wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Robert WOLSEY wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. ThomasWynter WOLSEY wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Dorothy WOLSEY wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Mary TUDOR wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Henry VIII TUDOR wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. George TALBOT wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Jean BUDE wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Guillaume BUDE wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Louis BUDE wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Jeannot BUDE wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Charles BUDE wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Edward STAFFORD wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Galahad THREEPWOOD wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. John Albert JAGIELLO wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Sigismund JAGIELLO wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Hedwig JAGELLON wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Elizabeth JAGELLON wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Helen JAGELLON wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Frederyk JAGELLON wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Simon LECYVRIER wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Peppin LECYVRIER wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Leon ROHAN wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Pierre III ROHAN wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Gaston AUSSONVILIER wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Emil RICAUT wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Jean RICAUT wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Johann LAMARCK wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Robert III LAMARCK wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. AnnedeFrance BOURBON wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Francis BOURBON wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Louis BOURBON wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Rostaing ANCEZUNE wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Andre ANCEZUNE wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Guillaume ANCEZUNE wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Anne BRICONNET wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Denis BRICONNET wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Jacques BEAUNE wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Martin BEAUNE wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Guillaume CAPPEL wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Louis BOURBONNAIS wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Charles VIII VALOIS wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Pierre PEYRAT wrote a diatribe against Arndt KIEFUSS. Aristedes RANGABE shortened the road from TelAviv to Tema to 288 miles. Jacob RAHABI planted 100 colonists at Tangasseri. Pietro LOREDANO shortened the road from Bologna to Benevento to 290 miles. Giuliano ROVERE shortened the road from Peking to Chihfu to 290 miles. Ercole ESTE shortened the road from FERRARA to Augsburg to 206 miles. Naim MOKHA shortened the road from Dhofar to JebelAkhdar to 295 miles. Hazza QITADA shortened the road from Medina to Tema to 198 miles. Mansur AFSHAR shortened the road from Teheran to Rivand to 246 miles. Enver AFSHAR opened the market at Ashkhabad. Mamoun TULANBI shortened the road from Shiraz to Kerman to 206 miles. Ali SAFAVID shortened the road from Diarbekr to Tabriz to 231 miles. Bassima SAFAVID shortened the road from Diarbekr to Karaman to 343 miles. Ahmed HAMADANI shortened the road from Hamadan to Yezd to 211 miles. Alaaldawla BAKHTISHAH shortened the road from Herat to Kandahar to 251 miles. Enzio MEDICI shortened the road from Aix to Igualada to 209 miles. Oliviero CARAFFA shortened the road from Naples to Empoli to 225 miles. Oberto GIOVANNI shortened the road from Florence to Siponto to 209 miles. Roger BAUDRICOURT shortened the road from rosetta to Tripoli to 199 miles. Juan BOBADILLA closed the market at Santarem. Khoja AKRAR was appointed to the magistracy of Lublin. Cuintli TLACUA deepened the harbor at SantiagoDeCuba to 16 feet. Jeronimo AZAMBUJA deepened the harbor at Damietta to 10 feet. Diego AZAMBUJA planted 100 colonists at GraciasADios. SOVEREIGNTY CHANGES - LODZ: Sovereign Duke of Mazovia to King of Poland OVIEDO: King of Portugal to Queen of Castile