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this profession, the least fault that is made being of great consequence.   The Kings of the Great & Little Jave entered this gulf at other times with large armies to invade it: but they were defeated & lost a great number of men, although their army was composed of more than four hundred sails: For one hundred galleys being promptly joined with fifty of the guard, & twenty galleasses with as many galleons, they bravely supported them, where after a bloody & cruel battle, the King of Antangil obtained a glorious victory, sinking up to a hundred enemy vessels, & about fifty burned, & as many captured. So much for the naval armies.
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