. America : being the latest, and most accurate description of the New World : containing the original of the inhabitants, and the remarkable voyages thither : the conquest of the vast empires of Mexico and Peru, and other large provinces and territories, with the several European plantations in those parts : also their cities, fortresses, towns, temples, mountains, and rivers : their habits, customs, manners, and religions : their plants, beasts, birds, and serpents : with an appendix containing, besides several other considerable additions, a brief survey of what hath been discover'd of the
. America : being the latest, and most accurate description of the New World : containing the original of the inhabitants, and the remarkable voyages thither : the conquest of the vast empires of Mexico and Peru, and other large provinces and territories, with the several European plantations in those parts : also their cities, fortresses, towns, temples, mountains, and rivers : their habits, customs, manners, and religions : their plants, beasts, birds, and serpents : with an appendix containing, besides several other considerable additions, a brief survey of what hath been discover'd of the unknown south-land and the Arctick region. The Karnes of the Ships both of A. The Portuguefe Admiral. S. Their Vice-Admiral. C. The reft of their Ships. B. Three of their Barques. E. Three Carvels, which lay to watch in the Bay. F. The Enemy's Battery. G. The Utrecht, being the Dutch Admiral. the Dutch W Portuguefe Fleet. H. The TerFeer. I. The Zealand Vice-Admiral. %. The Over-Yfel. L. Salt'Land Pink. M. The GoW™ ©w Frigat. 2^ 0. The Lej<fe* Pink, and Unicorn Frigat. *P & A Dogger and three TS^etherUnd Barques. bers to Sontrides, defiring to know of him what cali'd him thither with io great a Fleet, and without giving the leaft notice, contrary to the concluded Peace of ten years ? Whileft the two Commiffioners went with the forcmention'd Orders to the Portuguefe Fleet, a Netherland VefTel endeavor'd, notwithftanding the Wind was con- trary, to get out to Lichtbart's afliftancc . which fBonavides obferving, flood away Northerly before the Wind : but Lichthart overtook a Ketch belonging to the Por- tuguefe Fleet. & & Mean while the Portuguefe upon Land being two thoufand ftrong, under the"*- Command of ^Camaron, zndjeoignes, Storm'd the Fort Serinhain, where S^S" the French Captain Montague could make but little refiftance, not having above forty Men, and being unprovided of Ammunition and Provifion ; yet he refilled nine days, and at laft g
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