Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. Geographical description - The Aboriginal Maurii - Barbary a Roman Province - The conquest by the Moslem Sulhama - The inhabitants and population at the present day Tangier as an English crown-colony - The Caliphate of Cordova - Death of King Roderic - Christian captives released by an English Embassy - The King of the Algarves - Mulai Ismael - Mulai Hassan - The Pirates of the Herculean Straits - French and Spanish Wars - The efforts of England to avert a catastrophe in Morocco.