CHAPTER III

STRANGERS ON THE PACIFIC COAST 72 Drake and the _Golden Hind_—Thomas Cavendish—The Narborough Expedition—Sharp and Dampier—Captain Betagh—The Loss of the _Wager_—Juan and Ulloa—Resident Foreigners—Strangers and Independence.

THE INQUISITION IN CHILE 106 Escobar—Aguirre—Sarmiento—European Corsairs—Decay of Power.