Chap. VII. 



AMERICA. 



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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 Vidal.Vie^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 got two Barques to convey him to %ec\ffa. 



Soon after this the Portuguefe Fleet falling out amongft themfelves, Bonavides 

 Steer'd back for Lisbon with a few Ships, the reft coming to an Anchor again near 

 \ecifa . where the Seamen whom Lichthart had taken informed him, that their 

 Fleet came thefirft time tofijcijfa for no other end, but co ftir up the Portuguefe by 



their 





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