. The principal navigations voyages traffiques & discoveries of the English nation : made by sea or over-land to the remote and farthest distant quarters of the earth at any time within the compasse of these 1600 yeeres . ere very sore andgrievous, desired to have the helpe of their Surgeons tocure their wounds. The governour, and most of themall answered, that wee should have none other Surgeonbut the hangman, which should sufficiently heale us ofall our griefes: and thus reviling us, and calling usEnglish dogs, and Lutheran heretikes, we remained thespace of three dayes in this miserable sta
. The principal navigations voyages traffiques & discoveries of the English nation : made by sea or over-land to the remote and farthest distant quarters of the earth at any time within the compasse of these 1600 yeeres . ere very sore andgrievous, desired to have the helpe of their Surgeons tocure their wounds. The governour, and most of themall answered, that wee should have none other Surgeonbut the hangman, which should sufficiently heale us ofall our griefes: and thus reviling us, and calling usEnglish dogs, and Lutheran heretikes, we remained thespace of three dayes in this miserable state, not knowingwhat should become of us, waiting every houre to bebereaved of our lives. Chap. 4. Wherin is shewed how we were used in Panuco, and in whatfeare of death we were there, and how we were cariedto Mexico to the Viceroy, and of our imprisonmentthere and at Tescuco, with the courtesies and crueltieswee received during that time, and how in the endwee were by proclamation given to serve as slaves tosundry gentlemen Spaniards. UPon the fourth day after our comming thither, andthere remaining in a perplexitie, looking every hourewhen we should suffer death, there came a great number 416 ftji«j«;e5r»i»;^. u w O CO CO W MILES PHILIPS 1568. of Indians and Spaniards weaponed to fetch us out of the house, and amongst them wee espied one that brought a great many of new halters, at the sight whereof we were greatly amazed, and made no other account but that we should presently have suffered death, and so crying and calling to God for mercie and forgivenesse of our sinnes, we prepared our selves, making us ready to die: yet in the end, as the sequel shewed, their meaning was not so: [III. 477.] for when wee were come out of the house, with those halters they bound our armes behind us, and so coupling us two and two together, they commanded us to march on through the towne, and so along the countrey from place to place toward the citie of Mexico, which is distant from P
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