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of_o the_o country_n and_o the_o seat_n of_o the_o governor_n twelve_o league_n distant_a from_o the_o sea_n on_o either_o side_n 2._o valladolidt_n thirty_o league_n distant_a from_o nerida_n 3._o campeche_n a_o great_a town_n consist_v of_o about_o three_o thousand_o house_n or_o more_o when_o first_o conquer_v by_o the_o spaniard_n who_o find_v such_o monument_n of_o art_n and_o industry_n in_o it_o as_o do_v clear_o argue_v that_o the_o place_n have_v be_v once_o possess_v by_o some_o people_n that_o be_v not_o barbarous_a it_o be_v now_o call_v st._n francisco_n and_o be_v surprise_v in_o the_o year_n 1596._o by_o captain_n parker_n a_o englishman_n who_o take_v the_o governor_n himself_o and_o some_o other_o person_n of_o quality_n with_o he_o together_o with_o a_o ship_n rich_o lade_v with_o gold_n and_o silver_n beside_o other_o commodity_n of_o good_a value_n 4._o tabasco_n by_o the_o spaniard_n now_o call_v villa_n de_fw-fr nuestra_n sennora_fw-es de_fw-es victoria_fw-la 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