His towne are not very highest, was dependent by an effective certaine king of the familie entitled Muachidin, to your a beautiful plaine almost 10 miles off Sella. Without any towne walles are particularly of several cleere fountaines and you may wels, which Albuchesen the latest king of Fez triggered here is digged. Throughout the time of Abusaid the final king of the ilie, their cozen This new event °
But at last, certain rumour or alarme becoming giuen from the Moores campe, each of them betooke themselues so you can armes, and increasingly pursued the latest Portugals
whereupon because of the characters the guy asked their cozen the fresh queen regarding Fez to send him a great certaine summe of cash required by this new queen out-of Granada getting their ransome. And that if Fessan queen refused to yeeld vnto, Habdilla recovered his prisoner so you can libertie, and reveal isim deÄŸiÅŸtirme delivered him towardes Fez to ruin Thetitleof Fez both citie in addition to king. However, in detail such a beneficial pestilence inuaded Sahids forces, that himselfe, which have a section of his armie, regarding the *Qi8. yeere of your own Hegeira, died thereof. Howbeit * This numbe •*
A short while later Sahid, to your s’eulnyeeres t helpe away from certaine wilde Arabians besieged Fez to have seuen*” yeeres together with her ; in which room the townes, communities, and you can hamlets on whole kingdome was indeed destroied
people brand new populace, especially Fanzara, that has been giuen to certaine Arabian captaines, one found assist Sahid.-dos Of towne away from Mahmora. Their towne are dependent vpon the fresh throat of higher riuer Subu of the a beneficial certaine king of your own Muachidinfamilie, are nearly halfe a mile distant on water, and you will about twelue miles of Sella. The new locations neere vnto they is actually sandie and you will bare. It had been built (they state) from objective to help you keepe new foes out of entring the mouth out-of the newest told you riuer. Not farre out of this towne standeth a great timber, this new woods whereof beare a kinde from wild or acornes in the
the new bignes off Damascen-plums, getting sweeter into the liking up coming chestnuts. At which insane certaine Arabians, house neer vnto the place, conuey high such vnto new citie of Fez, and you will reape much gaine and so : howbeit in-going to get which fresh fruit, vnles they take an excellent heede vnto themselues, they are in higher chance of the essential cruell and you can Mostcmeiiand deuouring lions in all Africa, and therefore indeed there most of the time doe lion””” seaze vpon him or her. This towne one hundred and twenty yeeres agoe was razed inside the the new foresaid warre of Sahid against the queen out-of Fez, simply several ruines thereof remaining, where it appeereth getting beene away from no great ThePortugah bignes. About 920. yeere of one’s Hegeira the latest queen regarding attempting to
mouth of the nuers throat; which they accordingly attempted to defeated of the doe. However, hauing laide the latest fundamentals, and reared Elaine.11′”” the new walles good top, the king out of Fez his sister therefore defeated her or him of their mission, which he slue ones in one night almost around three thousand in maner following the : to your a great certaine early morning just before sunrays-go up around three thousand Portugals pe, computed to carry thence the regulation and you may fieldpeeces vnto its new-erected fort: howbeit very rashly and you may inconsiderately, themselues becoming however, around three thousand, and leaders armie that features fiftie thousand footemen, and you can fower thousand horsemen. And yet the new Portugals wished thus slyly and you will directly to help you performe so it attempt, you to definitely up until the Moores was basically prepared to follow them, they must conuey all of their regulation vnto brand new niche which had been a couple of kilometers faraway. The new Moores and this left the new ordinance becoming seuen thousand boys, was basically all asleepe in the event the Portugals arrived : whereupon this new Portugals had so good successe, that they had sent the fresh regulation nearly a kilometer, till the enemie try aware thereof.