Spain gave itself the right to capture every French ship in Moroccan waters, and the anger of the sultan manifested itself in his letters to King Louis XIII of France, whose consul, de Castellane (who was imprisoned in Madrid), he did not cease to denounce. For this reason, and because the library was not, in fact, in France, Louis XIII refused to see the sultan's ambassador, Ahmed al-Jazuli. The sultan cracked down on French prisoners, imprisoned the consul in Asfi Mazet Du Puy Sidi Fares Al Walid ben Zidan https://web.archive.org/web/20160806115954/http://oloum-omran.ma/Article.aspx?C=10138