De Novo orbe, or, the historie of the West Indies : contayning the actes and adventures of the Spanyardes, which have conquered and peopled those countries, inriched with varietie of pleasant relation of the manners, ceremonies, lawes, gouernments, and warres of the Indians (1612)
Anghiera, Pietro Martire d', 1457-1526, Eden, Richard, ca. 1521-1576, Lok, Michael, fl. 1615 · London : Printed for Thomas Adams · leaf 60
; this hee called the goldentowrc, beecaule the labourers founde golde ^8°^cnin the earth,a:nd (lone whereof they made the *^^^^*walles ofthc fortrelfe. Hee confumed three moncthes inmaking the inftrumentes wherewith the golde fhoulde beegathered, waihed, tryed, andmoulten : yet was hee at… … The firfi Decade. further within the Iand,thc people of the country here and therercfortingtohim, gauehima certainc portion of their breade,incxchange for other of our thinges : but hcccoulde not longtary here, becau(e they lacked meate in the fortrelIe,whither hec. halted with fuch as he iiad now…
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