Pierre BontierThe Canarian
Or, Book of the Conquest and Conversion of the Canarians in the Year 1402 by Messire J
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Introduction
1. How Monseigneur de Bethencourt set out from Grainville
2. How Bethencourt and his army arrived at Corunna
3. How Monsieur de Bethencourt was accused by the Genoese, Placentian, and English merchants
4. How they left Spain, and arrived at the island of Lancerote
5. How Monsieur Bethencourt left the island of Lancerote
6. How the mariners refused Gadifer admission on board of his own ship
7. How Monsieur de Bethencourt went away to Spain and left Messire Gadifer in charge of the islands
8. How Berthin de Berneval began his malicious doings against Gadifer
9. How Gadifer, who had confidence in Berthin, sent him to speak to the captain of a ship
10. How Berthin deceived his own confederates
11. How Gadifer went to the island of Lobos
12. How the traitor Berthin induced the king of the island of Lancerote and his people to come to him
13. How that after Berthin had captured the king and his people, he took them to the ship Tajamar
14. How the king escaped
15. How Berthin's companions took the boat which Gadifer had sent for provisions
16. How Berthin sent the boat of the Tajamar to fetch Gadifer's provisions
17. How Berthin delivered up the women of the castle to the Spaniards, who violated them
18. How Berthin caused the two boats to be laden with provisions
19. How Francisco Calvo sent in search of Gadifer in the island of Lobos
20. How Gadifer returned in the little cockboat to the island of Lancerote
21. How the two chaplains, Brother Pierre Bontier and Messire Jean le Verrier, went to the ship Tajamar
22. How Berthin left his comrades on shore and went off with his booty
23. How the followers of Berthin made their way straight to the land of the Saracen
24. How Gadifer's ship was lost
25. How the ship Tajamar arrived at the port of Cadiz
26. How M. de Bethencourt did homage to the king of Spain
27. How Enguerrand de la Boissi¿re sold the boat belonging to the lost ship
28. The names of those who were treacherous to Gadifer
29. How the natives of Lancerote became alienated from the followers of Bethencourt after the treachery of Berthin
30. How Asche proposed to betray the king
31. How Asche betrayed his master in the hope of entrapping Gadifer
32. How Asche stipulated with Gadifer that he should be made king
33. How the king escaped from Gadifer's custody, and how he had Asche put to death
34. How Gadifer proposed to kill all the fighting men in the island of Lancerote
35. How M. de Bethencourt's vessel arrived with vouchers
36. How Gadifer left Lancerote in the barge to inspect all the other islands
37. How Gadifer landed on the island of Erbanie
38. How they came upon their enemies
39. How those whom they encountered in the fruitful country attacked the Castilians
40. How Gadifer passed over into the Great Canary
41. How the company left the Great Canary and came to Gomera
42. How Gadifer and his company left Gomera and came to Ferro
43. How they passed over into Palma
44. How Gadifer visited all the other islands
45. How M. de Bethencourt arrived at Rubicon in the island of Lancerote
46. How the king of Lancerote besought M. de Bethencourt that he might be baptised
47. Of the introduction to the faith which M. de Bethencourt gave to the newly baptised Canarians
48. In like of manner of Noah's ark, for the introduction of the natives of the island to the faith
49. Continuation of the instruction in the faith
50. Of the same matter for the instruction of the Canarians
51. How we must believe the ten commandments of the law
52. How we must believe in the holy sacrament of the altar
53. Of the excellence of the islands
54. How M. de Bethencourt rode over the country
55. How M. de Bethencourt took measures for learning the ports and passages of the land of the Saracens
56. How a mendicant friar explains the things which he had seen
57. Continuation
