The lure of the Spanish treasures had faded, and the hunters gradually became the hunted.
Prices went up all over town when that Spanish treasure came into port this morning.
Worth more than all the gold in all the Spanish treasure ships there ever were.
Anson returned to England with nearly £500,000 of Spanish treasure.
That's how I found out that the yacht was going after Spanish treasure.
Everyone knows your family's penchant for stealing Spanish treasure.
"I've seen enough Spanish treasure to know this belongs in royal coffers."
And the rest of the house for that matter: all probably obtained with ill-gotten gains and Spanish treasure.
Troon men made many attempts to bring the Spanish treasures to the surface, but without success.
In 1762 he succeeded to the vast fortune of Spanish treasure amassed by his admiral-brother.