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other Titles, is there ftiled, PPO. FIG. 

 MAURITANIAE. TINGITANAE: 

 which fince has been taken away, and pre- 

 fented to the Univerfity of Oxon by Sir Hugh 

 Cholmondley^ and now ferves to adorn the 

 Area about the Theatre. 



The Englijh have two Churches here, 

 (though they only make ufeofone, the other 

 being referved againft all Accidents) both of 

 them very neat and convenient though not 

 to be compared with the Church of the Por^ 

 tuguefe^ retained ftill, according to the Ar- 

 ticles of Agreement, when the King of Por- 

 tugal made over the Right and Title, and 

 gave the PoITeflion of Tangier to the Crown 

 of England^ by the Canons Regulars, belong"^ 

 ing to it, which is very ftately, and adorn'd 

 with rich Images, and fupported by Marble 

 Pillars. Toward one end of the Englijh 

 Church, lull by the Veftiary, which had been 

 formerly a Turkljh Mofch, "and afterward 

 the Ghappel of a Convent of Dominicans^ 

 is a Monumental Stone-Table in Arabick 

 Charafters, containing an account of the 

 Houfes, Lands, and other Revenues belong- 

 to it, fet up in the 743 year of the Hegira^ 

 that is, of Chrift 1341. The Mole is in 

 good forwardnefs, they having gained above 

 %oo yards in the Sea, in order to the ma- 

 king of a good and fafe Harbour for Ships 

 to ride in, vv-hich lye open to Wind and 

 Waves i the out-ward fide to the Sea-ward 

 fomewhat Hoping. The Garrifon is in lb 

 good a pollure of Defence, that they defie 

 Tajjiletta and all his Forces. Here v/e met 

 with great Civilities from Colonel Norwood^ 



