An English Garner Ingatherings From Our History And Literature volume 5
An English Garner Ingatherings From Our History And Literature volume 5
Arber, Edward, 1836-1912
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]; which I refused not to do, trusting thereby to get some Hberty. Wherefore, at the coming of the King of Abbesse into the town, I discharged the ordnance as Hked them very well : for they are not very expert in that exercise. For which I had some more liberty than before. This King of Abbesse tarrying some certain time there, in consulting with the King of Cookooe for matters touching the Wars with Argire ; and understanding of me, sent for me, being very desirous to talk with me : where, aft...er certain questions he desired of the other King, that he might buy me ; which he would not grant. Then the King of the Cabyles [^Kabyles] or Cookooe per- ve man suadcd mc very seriously to serve him wil[ling]ly, offers of prefer- aud to tum Moor : and offered to give me 700 mrfrom l\^ Doublcs [? the Double Pistoles, or Doubloons'] by Word of GOD. ^YiQ year, which amounteth to the sum of ;^50 [— ;^200 now] of English money; and moreover to give me by the day, 30 Aspers, which are worth twelve pence English, to find me meat ; and likewise to give me a house, and land sufficient to sow a hundred bushels of grain yearly, and two Plow of oxen furnished, to till the same ; also to furnish me with horse, musket, sword, and other necessaries, such as they of that country use.
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