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Page 44
... pieces on the sides , and places and gunports for more . All these pieces were heavy guns . Similarly , there were many fireworks aboard the said flagship , and extra harquebuses . In addition , the vessel itself is very strong and ...
... pieces on the sides , and places and gunports for more . All these pieces were heavy guns . Similarly , there were many fireworks aboard the said flagship , and extra harquebuses . In addition , the vessel itself is very strong and ...
Page 182
... piece was fired from the fort , at which they paused and took shelter behind certain sand dunes . Other pieces were fired , which sank two pinnaces which were off the coast with seamen aboard . As soon as the English discovered the fort ...
... piece was fired from the fort , at which they paused and took shelter behind certain sand dunes . Other pieces were fired , which sank two pinnaces which were off the coast with seamen aboard . As soon as the English discovered the fort ...
Page 295
... pieces of the best artillery made , the four pieces at the bows being brass ... 1 Document No. 922 [ Juan de Texeda to the House of Trade , Havana , August 16 [ -21 ] , 1592 ] ( p . 1 ) ... On the 12th there arrived an advice - boat ...
... pieces of the best artillery made , the four pieces at the bows being brass ... 1 Document No. 922 [ Juan de Texeda to the House of Trade , Havana , August 16 [ -21 ] , 1592 ] ( p . 1 ) ... On the 12th there arrived an advice - boat ...
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INTRODUCTION | xvii |
April 6 1585 | 8 |
Licentiate Aliaga to the Crown Xagua January 13 1586 | 16 |
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