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~~ he likeche Leavecof Wiinivo. Tables. lie one a ia 
and fhining like the Leaves of Writing-Tables, but otherwile foft and flexi- 
ble) and delivered it to our focemole man. In whic Scroul were writren | 
in ancient Hebrew, ahdin ancient Greek, and ingood Latine of the Schéol, 
andin Spanifh, thefe words, ‘“Landyenot, none of you, and provide robe 
“gone from this Coaft within fixteen days, except you have further tite 
“given you : Mean while, if you want Frefh-water or Victual, or help for 
“ your Sick, or that your Shipneedeth repair, -weire down your wants, and 
‘you fhall have that which belongeth to Mercy. This Scroul was figned| 
| with aftamp of Cherubims VVings, nov fpred, buthanging downwards, and 
by them a Crof, This being delivered, the Officer returned, and left onely| 
| a Servant with us to receive ouran{wer. | Confulting hereupon amongft our 
| (elves, we were much perplexed, The denial of Landing, and hafty warn- 
| ing us‘away, troubled us much. On theother fide, to findéthat the peo- | 
| ple had Languages, and were fo full of Humanity, did comfort us not a} 
little 5) and above all, the Sign of the C7of to that Inftrunient, was to 92 | 
great rejoycing, and, as it were, a certain prefage of. good. Our anfwer was |. 
in the Spanifh Tongue, “ That forour Ship it was-well, for we had rather | 
| « met-with Calms and contrary Winds then any Tempetts, For our Sick, 
| «they were many, and in very ill cafe 3, fo that if they were not permitted to} 
| land, they ranin danger of theirlives. Ourother wants we fet down in| 
| particular, adding, “That we had fomelittle ftore ef Merchandize, which 
| <if it pleated them'to ideal for,. it might fupply our wants without being. 
| ‘‘ chargeable unto them.: >We ‘offered: fome: reward in Piftoléts untothe | — 
| Servant; .and_ a‘piece of Crimfon'Welver to 'bé prefented: to the Officer’; q 
| but the S€rvant cook them: nat, inor Would fcarce look upon them, and|’ 
fo left us, and. went) back” in another little Bont which’ was fent for} — 
him: q Le at.) -% 
| About three host aes k we bad sifpaccnect our ur Anfwer) ree cameto-| 
| wards us aperfon (as it feemed) of place :. He had on him:a:Gown with| — 
| wide Sleevesiof akinde of Water-Chamolet, of an excellent ‘Azurecolour,| — 
| far more gloffic th€n.ourss his under apparel was green, and fo was his Har,} 
being in the form of a Turbant, daintily made’, and not fo hnge as the) 
| Zarkz/o, Turbants;, and the Locks of his Hair came down below the brims |} 
| of it: AReverend Man’ was he-to:behold. ‘He came ina Boarigilt infome 
| part of ir, with four perfons more onely in that Boat; and wasfollowed by 
another Boat wherein. were fome twenty. When he was'come withinya | 
| Sight-fhotof our:Ship;. figns were made to'us; ‘that we fhould fend forth | ~ 
| fome to meet him:upon the Warér’; which we prefently: did in: ‘out Ship- } ‘ 
| boat, fending the principal Man amongft us fave one, and fourof our num | | 
| ber with him... ‘When weswere come within fix yards of heir Boat, thes 
| called to us to ftay,. and norito approach furthers which we did¢ And there. | : 
upon the. Man whoml before deferibed ftood up; ‘and with aloud: voieein | a 
| Spani/h, asked, Are ye Ghriffians?: We anfwered ;\VVe weres, fearing thelets, 
| becaule of the Cro wehad feen.inthe Subicription. . Arwhich’anfvyer,the | 
faid perfon lift up his right hand:tovvards Heaven, ‘and. drevvitfoftly tohis | 
/ mouth,,.(vvhich is the gefturetheyaife ywhenthey ‘thank Gody/and themfaid , | 
« If you vvill {vvear. (all of-you) by/the Metits ofthe Saviour’ hatye areno | | 
« Pirates,,nor have thed blood;, davvfully nor ‘enlavvfully » yvithin 
{days paft, you may have Licenfero come of/Land. V¥e faid, “«VVe vvete | 
‘allready to takeithat Oath. VVbeteupon sonevof thofe''that!¥ vvere vvith 
him, being as irfeemed) a Woraiy,) made an Entry of this A&. ‘VVhich | 
done: ‘another of. the auendanrs’ oF Great: Perlon, which vas ‘vvith | 
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