After a truce, Nicholl's party, nineteen in all, rigged and provisioned one of their periaguas, and on 26 September they left Saint Lucia.
Having patched up their canoe, five of the party embarked for the mainland (Venezuela), but Nicholl and his comrades suffered from hunger and thirst on the island for fifteen days.
After five months at Coro, Nicholl and two of his companions embarked in a frigate bound for Carthagena in New Granada on 30 April 1606.
[1] Nicholl published shortly in London an account of his adventures, entitled An Houre Glasse of Indian Newes.
Or a ... Discourse, shewing the ... Miseries ... indured by 67 Englishmen, which were sent for a Supply to the Planting in Guiana in the Yeare 1605, London, 1607.