Relation of the expongnable attempt and conquest of the yland of Tercera, and all the ylands thereto adioyning: don by Don Albaro de Bacan, Marques of Santa crnz [sic], the cheefe comme[n]dador of Leon, and captayne generall of his Maiestie. And of all the enemies that were in the sayd ylande, and of the bulwarkes, artilerie, and munitions of the citie of Angra, and townes and vilages thereto belonging: and of the dwellers therin, and of all the punishment that was done vpon them. Done in An. 1583

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Relation of the expongnable attempt and conquest of the yland of Tercera, and all the ylands thereto adioyning: don by Don Albaro de Bacan, Marques of Santa crnz [sic], the cheefe comme[n]dador of Leon, and captayne generall of his Maiestie. And of all the enemies that were in the sayd ylande, and of the bulwarkes, artilerie, and munitions of the citie of Angra, and townes and vilages thereto belonging: and of the dwellers therin, and of all the punishment that was done vpon them. Done in An. 1583
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Bazan, Álvaro de, marquês de Santa Cruz, 1526-1588.
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At London :: Printed by Thomas Purfoote,
[1583?]
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Terceira (Azores) -- History -- Early works to 1800.
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"Relation of the expongnable attempt and conquest of the yland of Tercera, and all the ylands thereto adioyning: don by Don Albaro de Bacan, Marques of Santa crnz [sic], the cheefe comme[n]dador of Leon, and captayne generall of his Maiestie. And of all the enemies that were in the sayd ylande, and of the bulwarkes, artilerie, and munitions of the citie of Angra, and townes and vilages thereto belonging: and of the dwellers therin, and of all the punishment that was done vpon them. Done in An. 1583." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A00933.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 1, 2024.

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Relation of that which was founde in the cu∣stome house of the Citie of Angra.

Foure greate hogsheads full of poulder: Foure hogsheads full of salt peter, for to re∣fine withall, and they saye that it is of the I∣land Graciosa: three hogsheads full of match for Harcabuziers: certayne balles of yron, and chaynes, and old ropes endes of hempe: seuen barels of tarre: sixe chestes full of ro∣sin: two grapels: sixe kyntals of small tar∣red

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ropes newe: fiue and twentye Oares for barkes: sayles for ships great and small, as it seemed for ten ships: tarred ropes olde and other necessaries for the sayd sayies: a great beame of timber with chaynes, & their skuls whiche belonged vnto the custome house: a little Bell of brasse broken: an other Bell whole and sounde of a meane bignesse: two cheastes of wood full of Papers: to the quā∣titie of fortie kintals of Bisket, that was no∣thing worth: two old Copper Rettles for to heate tarre in: One Hogshead with Coppe∣ras one hog shead of Allum: one hogsheade of Rats bane.

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