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Harris's Voyages, vol. Ii, p. 369. Coke's West Indies, vol. Ii. Pp. 94. 97. ' The names of the merchants were Edmond Forster, Robert Swinnerton, Marmaduke Brandon, William Perkin, Henry Whcatlcy, John Charles, and John Alexander Banister, Robert Wheatlev, Farringdon. — B. Edwards, vol I -p. 323. 's 4 264 CHRONOLOGICAL HISTORY [l629. In August, M. De Cusac arrived at St. Christopher's, with six sail of the line, two " pataches" (pinnaces), one of them com- manded by M. D'Enambuc, and an armed me...rchant vessel, with 300 colonists, sent out by the company. Immediately upon his arrival, M. De Cusac sent a trumpet to summon Captain Warner to retire within his limits, and surrender all the lands which the English had occupied since the departure of M. D'Enambuc. The English demanded three days to consider of the proposition. De Cusac said that he would only allow a quarter of an hour, and if the answer was delayed one moment after that time, he would attack the ten sail of merchant vessels then at anchor in the road.
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