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31 to wade ouer his Boates alo: and as hee hath begun o he doth conclude, I maruaile that hee did not in writing his dicoure remember this olde aying; that is, A lyar ought to haue a good memorie: It were much better for him in mine opinion to reuoke the tetimonie which hee aith he had from the Englihmen, concerning Sir Fraunces Drake his death at Nombre de Dios, and tande to the intelligence receiued from the iely Indian laue, as it appeareth in his firt lye, for without al doubt, there is no Englihman that wil ay (if he haue his right fences) that he dyed at Nombre de Dios, for they all knowe the contrarie: Neither can the Generall avouch that he receiued intelligence from any Englih man, that after the death of Sir Fraunces Drake hey did elect: for Generall Colonell Quebraran, as he doth mot fally affirme in the latter end of his vaine and friuolous letter, being that the name was traunge, and vnknowne to any in the Englih Nauie. Neither doe I imagine