A garmët with halfe sléeues of feathers of excéeding fine colours. A couerlet of feathers. Many couerlets of cotten very fine. Many other couerlets of cotten course. Two kerchiefs of good cotten. Many perfumes of sweete odor, much of that countrey fruite. They also brought a gentlewoman that was giuen thë, and other prisoner _Indians_. And for one of them was offered hys weight in golde, but _Grijalua_ woulde not take it. They also brought newes that there were _Amazons_ women of warre, in certaine Ilandes, and manye gaue credit, being amazed at the things that they had brought bartered for things of a vile price: as here-vnder appeareth the Merchandise that they gaue for al the aforesaid Iewels. The Inuentorie of the Spanish Merchandise. Sixe course shirts. Thrée paire of Maryners breeches of lynnen. Fiue paire of womens shoes. Fiue broad leatherne girdels wrought with coloured thréed, with their purses. Manye purses of shéepes skinne. Sixe glasses a little gilt. Foure brouches of glasse. Two thousand beadstones of glasse greene. A hundred paire of beades of diuerse colours. Twenty wooddencombes. Sixe paire of Sissers. Fiftéene kniues great and small. A thousand taylers nedels. Two thousand pinnes of sorts. Eight paire of corded shoes. A paire of pinsers and a hammer. Seauen red night cappes. Thrée coates of colours. A freese coate with a cap of the same. An old gréene veluet coate. An olde veluet cappe. The determination of Cortez to prepare a _Nauie for discouerie_. Bycause _Iohn de Grijalua_ was absent a löger season than was _Francisco Hernandez de Cordoua_, before his returne, or giuing aduise of his procéedings, the gouernoure _Valasques_ prepared a Caruel, and therein sent one _Christofer de Olid_, for to séeke _Grijalua_ with succor if néed wer, and gaue _Olid_ great charge, that he should returne with newes from _Grijalua_ with all spéede. But this messenger taried but a small while vpon his voyage, and saw but little of _Yucatan_, and not fynding _Grijalua_, he returned backe againe to _Cuba_, which returne happed not wel for the gouernour nor yet for _Grijalua_. For if he had procéeded forthe on his way to Saint _Iohn de Vlhua_, hee had then mette with whom he sought for, and likewise caused him to haue inhabited there. But he excused him self, alleaging that he had lost his ankers, and was therfore forced of necessitie to returne.