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Page 67
... beach amidst much shouting and outcry , with heavy fire from their harquebuses and bows , so that it was necessary to escape from among them , for the horsemen found themselves between the English who were advancing along the beach and ...
... beach amidst much shouting and outcry , with heavy fire from their harquebuses and bows , so that it was necessary to escape from among them , for the horsemen found themselves between the English who were advancing along the beach and ...
Page 106
... beach of the city . Captains Martin González and Castañeda went on board of the galleys with all their men . On the beach deponent ( p . 114 ) marshalled the troops into formation and with them marched as far as the Shrine where there ...
... beach of the city . Captains Martin González and Castañeda went on board of the galleys with all their men . On the beach deponent ( p . 114 ) marshalled the troops into formation and with them marched as far as the Shrine where there ...
Page 118
... beach where they re- mained until the enemy entered the harbour . The governor distributed these troops . He ordered the horse to patrol the beach in both directions and to watch where the enemy landed men . He ordered Captain Martin ...
... beach where they re- mained until the enemy entered the harbour . The governor distributed these troops . He ordered the horse to patrol the beach in both directions and to watch where the enemy landed men . He ordered Captain Martin ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | xvii |
April 6 1585 | 8 |
Licentiate Aliaga to the Crown Xagua January 13 1586 | 16 |
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