The Story of the Expansion of Southern Africa
The Story of the Expansion of Southern Africa
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The latter, in due course, entered the Table Bay trap on the evening of the 5th of May, and lost no time in saluting P 50 Expansion of Southern Africa the Dutch flag with nine guns. She then sent off a boat to the Normande, but as this did not return, and a large Dutch ship was observed to be coming up, the captain (D'Armagnan) called to quarters. The Neder- land then poured in a destructive broadside at close quarters, which killed the brave French commander and three of his crew, besides woun...ding eight others. Five hostile ships were now around their victim, and therefore surrender was compulsory. Fifty thousand pounds was the value of the cargoes of the two prizes, which were renamed the Goede Hoop and Afrika. They were sent to Europe with the Company's homeward - bound fleet, while the prisoners, 140 in number, were forwarded to Batavia. 1 The Chamber of Seventeen considered that the Cape had become more important, and, consequently, the officer administering the government ceased to be a commander, and 1 In time of peace the French had been courteously treated by Simon Van der Stell — so much so, that he had received a present of a gold chain and medal, as well as a portrait "of Louis XIV., in return for civilities.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
The latter, in due course, entered the Table Bay trap on the evening of the 5th of May, and lost no time in saluting P 50 Expansion of Southern Africa the Dutch flag with nine guns. She then sent off a boat to the Normande, but as this did not return, and a large Dutch ship was observed to be coming up, the captain (D'Armagnan) called to quarters. The Neder- land then poured in a destructive broadside at close quarters, which killed the brave French commander and three of his crew, besides woun...ding eight others. Five hostile ships were now around their victim, and therefore surrender was compulsory. Fifty thousand pounds was the value of the cargoes of the two prizes, which were renamed the Goede Hoop and Afrika. They were sent to Europe with the Company's homeward - bound fleet, while the prisoners, 140 in number, were forwarded to Batavia. 1 The Chamber of Seventeen considered that the Cape had become more important, and, consequently, the officer administering the government ceased to be a commander, and 1 In time of peace the French had been courteously treated by Simon Van der Stell — so much so, that he had received a present of a gold chain and medal, as well as a portrait "of Louis XIV., in return for civilities.
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