s Iland the same
Governeore that was heare befor his name was Themeleon hot man De
founttana gentleman of the ourder of Guresalem for to take this Iland
put if fources by se and land and forsed us to beate him oute of this
place with a greate dale of shame, and be caues yoo shall take notes
that wee have puelld doune the Casill and carid all the gonenes and have
puelld doune all the houes and have lefte no thinge, the same Captane
and Sargint-mager in the name of the Kinge wich God blesh hath given yoo
notis that what souer nason souer that shall com to live upon this Iland
that thare shall not a man mother or children cape of the sorde, thare
fore I give notiss to all pepell that they shall have a care with out
anye more notis for this is the order of the Kinge and with out fall you
will not want yooer Pamente and this is the furst and second and thorde
time, and this whe leave heare for them that comes hear to take notis,
that when wee com upon you, you shall not pleate that you dod not know
is riten the 25 of August 1656."

Baltesar Calderon y Espinosa
Por Mandado de Senor Gou^{or}.
Pedro Fran^{co} de riva deney xasuss.

]

[Footnote 190: In Dutertre's account the name is Eliazouard (Elias
Ward).]

[Footnote 191: According to a Spanish account of the expedition the date
was 1661. Brit. Mus., Add. MSS., 13,992, f. 499.]

[Footnote 192: Dutertre, tom. iii. pp. 130-34.]

[Footnote 193: Rawl. MSS., A. 347, ff. 31 and 36; S.P. Spain, vol.
47:--Deposition of Sir Charles Lyttleton; Margry, _op. cit._, p. 281.]

[Footnote 194: Charlevoix, _op. cit._, liv. vii. p. 36; Vaissiere, _op.
cit._, p. 10.]

[Footnote 195: According to Dutertre, Deschamps' commission extended
only to the French inhabitants upon Tortuga, the French and English
living thereafter under separate governments as at St. Kitts. Dutertre,
t. iii. p. 135.]

[Footnote 196: Rawl. MSS., A. 347, f. 36.

According to Dutertre's version, Watts had scarcely forsaken the island
when Deschamps arrived in the Road, and found that the French
inhabitants had already made themselves masters of the colony and had
substituted the French for the English standard. Dutertre, t. iii. p.
136.]

[Footnote 197: Rawl. MSS., A. 347, f. 36.]

[Footnote 198: C.S.P. Colon., 1661-68, No. 648.]

[Footnote 199: Dutertre, t. iii. p. 138; Vaissiere, _op. cit._, p. 11,
note 2.]

[Footnote 200: C.S.P. Colon., 1661-68, No. 233.]

[Footnote 201: Ibid., No. 364.]

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