told that the Spaniards were forbidden to trade with any other nation; but the authorities a,.q'eed to supply him with provisions and water; and in the end Hawkyns also received pyment for

mber of his negroes. At Rio de l Hacha, by a display of 

force, Hawk)ms again obliged the Spaniards to trade vith him, nd thus disposed of more negroes.

On the 31st of May, 1565, the English adventurc departed [rom the South Americau coast, sighted JnuMc nd Cuba, and

IR J(IIN HAWKYNt, (From tin' ' H rIvgia.')

rrived at the river in Florid where the French, mder Laudonier, had built a fort. Hawkyns found these settlers in want of pro- visions, and presented them with supplies of meal and beans, and Mso with one of his brques, to help them on their retn. Taking

leave of the Frenchmen, Hwkyns begn his homeward voyage on the th of July, and arrived t Pdstow on the th of September, 1565. This second voyage of Hwkyns was also profitable, nd encom'aged the dventurers to tempt fortune third time.