A historian adds: “The king hoped that as soon as they breathed the ‘ galley air, ’ most of the condemned Protestants would abandon the religion for which they had made so many sacrifices. ”
ويضيف احد المؤرخين :‏ « رجا الملك ان يرتد معظم الپروتستانت عن دينهم ،‏ الذي ضحوا كثيرا في سبيله ،‏ حالما تطأ اقدامهم تلك السفن » .‏