"Marcantonio Correr is in Breda. The author comments on the city's defense and the defence of the entire province of Brabant. He describes the government structure with Filips Willem van Oranje as the head of Breda and Justinus van Nassau as its governor. The latter meets with Correr. Correr visits the fortification. The author comments on the past occupation of Breda by the Spaniards, and concludes that the city still has a poor defense. The author describes the ruse with which the city was able to overthrow the Spaniards."