In the Cologne War, Berlaymount laid siege to Werl in 1586, although Martin Schenck von Nydeggen succeeded in fighting his way out of the city and to safety.
In the Cologne War, Berlaymount laid siege to Werl in 1586,. Although Martin Schenck von Nydeggenhad a force of approximately 500 men, and Berlaymount over 4000, Schenck succeeded in fighting his way out of the city and to safety.