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As the Secretary of Don Antonio, Kinge of Portingale, called Custodio Etan, tolde me lately at Paris, that the Portingales never had in Guinea, Bresill, and all the Easte Indies above twelve thousande Portingale souldiers whensoever they had moste, which was confirmed by one of the Kinges capitaines borne in Goa, then presente; and that they governed rather by gevinge oute of greate rumors of power and by secrecie, then by any greate force which they had in deede; so the like is to be proved of the Kinge of Spaine in his West Indies; ffor he beinge in those partes exceedinge weake hath nothinge such nombers of people there as is geven oute, neither doe his domynions stretche so far as by the ignoraunte ys ymagined; which hereby easely may appere, seinge he hath no one towne or forte in actuall possession in all Nova Hispania to the northe of the Tropick of Cancer, which standeth in 23. degrees and an halfe, excepte the towne of St.
The Bishop still kept his eye on him. "Of course you know that your appointment to Lansville was conditional." "I understand that, your Lordship," said Father Etan. "You have no obligation to me at all in that regard." "Will you kindly step to the door and ask my Chancellor to come in?" When the Chancellor entered, the Bishop said to him: "Have you the letter I received from Mr. Wilcox?"
Yet for seven years he was endured, even though meat nor ale was dispensed at his banquets, according to De Danaan law. Mutterings against Breas were rife among the chiefs and their followers when the bard Cairbré, whose mother Etan was also a maker of verses, came to the assembly of Breas.
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