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Page xxiv
Thus the enterprise and labour of six hard years appeared to be totally lost . It so happened , however , that a certain Morris Gardner and other planters had escaped into the woods , where they concealed themselves until the Spanish ...
Thus the enterprise and labour of six hard years appeared to be totally lost . It so happened , however , that a certain Morris Gardner and other planters had escaped into the woods , where they concealed themselves until the Spanish ...
Page liv
But the phase in which new colonies appeared and struggled to maintain themselves was now merging into another wherein strong and mature settlements strove with European rivals for supremacy . Willoughby's chief claim to remembrance is ...
But the phase in which new colonies appeared and struggled to maintain themselves was now merging into another wherein strong and mature settlements strove with European rivals for supremacy . Willoughby's chief claim to remembrance is ...
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We presently looke out wher ther is discerned two shipps in chase of vs wch had shott of this warninge peece to ye residue of ther fleet , wch alsoe now appeared , beinge befoor couered from sight vnder ye land of Dominica .
We presently looke out wher ther is discerned two shipps in chase of vs wch had shott of this warninge peece to ye residue of ther fleet , wch alsoe now appeared , beinge befoor couered from sight vnder ye land of Dominica .
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Contents
BIBLIOGRAPHY | ix |
I ST CHRISTOPHERS NEVIS AND BARBADOS | 1 |
ii Narrative of the First Settlement of St Chris | 18 |
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