Presently, English colonists, traders, and retailers started coming for the island and introduced with them Bandogges and Tiedogs, which happen to be predecessors to what we now know as Bulldogs and Mastiffs. [21][22] French explorer Jean de Béthencourt arrived in 1402, heading a private expedition beneath Castilian auspices. Bethencourt http://lanetjwhy.isblog.net/top-latest-five-the-canary-islands-map-urban-news-11312949