to_o her_o father_n at_o such_o time_n as_o great_a reward_n be_v propose_v to_o such_o as_o shall_v discover_v he_o the_o father-in-law_n deliver_v he_o up_o to_o the_o king_n who_o cut_v off_o his_o head_n 12._o the_o king_n not_o thorough_o satisfy_v with_o the_o people_n of_o pegu_n build_v not_o far_o from_o it_o another_o great_a and_o strong_a city_n then_o he_o march_v with_o a_o army_n of_o 1600000_o man_n and_o overrun_v many_o neighbour_a kingdom_n but_o another_o rebellion_n break_v out_o at_o pegu_n the_o queen_n be_v force_v to_o fly_v to_o the_o castle_n chief_o rely_v upon_o 39_o portuguese_n who_o defend_v she_o till_o the_o king_n come_v and_o vanquish_v the_o rebel_n then_o the_o king_n send_v a_o officer_n to_o bring_v those_o man_n who_o have_v defend_v the_o queen_n to_o his_o presence_n he_o bring_v he_o some_o moor_n of_o note_n but_o the_o king_n know_v the_o portuguese_n be_v the_o man_n say_v in_o anger_n i_o send_v you_o for_o man_n and_o you_o bring_v i_o coward_n go_v bring_v i_o men._n the_o portuguese_n be_v bring_v he_o bid_v they_o ask_v whatever_o reward_n they_o will_v and_o they_o with_o the_o surprise_n doubt_v the_o king_n load_v they_o with_o riches_n praise_n and_o honour_n 13._o now_o be_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o city_n chincheo_n the_o second_o portague_n colony_n in_o china_n in_o a_o flourish_a condition_n and_o seem_v to_o have_v forget_v the_o sad_a fate_n of_o liampo_n destroy_v through_o their_o wickedness_n and_o avarice_n ayres_n coello_n de_fw-fr sousa_n come_v thither_o to_o be_v judge_n of_o the_o orphan_n and_o proveditor_n for_o the_o dead_a his_o intention_n be_v to_o rob_v the_o live_n and_o dead_a his_o countryman_n and_o stranger_n he_o commit_v many_o villainy_n to_o lay_v hold_n of_o 12000_o ducat_n belong_v to_o a_o armenian_a christian_n who_o die_v there_o and_o 8000_o more_o of_o some_o chinese_n merchant_n upon_o pretence_n they_o belong_v to_o the_o dead_a man._n these_o and_o other_o insolence_n provoke_v the_o chineses_n to_o do_v as_o they_o have_v do_v at_o liampo_n to_o wit_n to_o raze_v the_o town_n and_o destroy_v all_o the_o inhabitant_n only_o thirty_o escape_v of_o five_o hundred_o portuguese_n that_o live_v there_o these_o and_o some_o other_o they_o gather_v go_v over_o to_o the_o island_n lampazau_n and_o afterward_o in_o the_o year_n 1557_o obtain_v of_o the_o chineses_n that_o of_o gaoxam_n where_o they_o build_v the_o city_n now_o call_v macao_n as_o shall_v be_v see_v in_o its_o place_n 14._o our_o governor_n study_v some_o mean_n to_o relieve_v the_o great_a want_n of_o the_o soldier_n be_v sudden_o snatch_v away_o by_o death_n about_o the_o begin_n of_o july_n he_o be_v much_o regret_v for_o his_o prudence_n affability_n and_o integrity_n for_o be_v seventy_o year_n of_o age_n and_o have_v bear_v considerable_a office_n he_o be_v force_v to_o give_v all_o he_o have_v to_o match_v two_o daughter_n and_o yet_o the_o best_a part_n of_o their_o portion_n be_v their_o beauty_n and_o that_o he_o be_v their_o father_n he_o have_v a_o graceful_a presence_n a_o comely_a countenance_n always_o smile_v without_o lessen_v his_o gravity_n for_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a to_o be_v like_o a_o statue_n to_o appear_v like_o a_o god_n he_o be_v of_o the_o first_o quality_n of_o his_o country_n his_o beard_n very_o white_a and_o full_a fall_v upon_o his_o breast_n govern_v a_o year_n and_o a_o month_n and_o be_v the_o 15_o in_o that_o rank_n the_o second_o of_o the_o name_n and_o first_o of_o the_o surname_n chap._n vii_o the_o government_n of_o george_n cabral_n from_o the_o year_n 1549_o till_o the_o year_n 1550_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n john_n the_o third_z 1._o the_o patent_n of_o succession_n be_v open_v there_o be_v find_v in_o the_o first_o 1549._o george_n cabral_n a_o gentleman_n by_o birth_n and_o of_o know_a worth_n who_o not_o long_o before_o be_v go_v to_o take_v possession_n of_o the_o command_n of_o baçaim_n he_o receive_v the_o news_n with_o small_a sign_n of_o joy_n a_o ill_a token_n for_o he_o that_o expect_v the_o recompense_n of_o carry_v it_o but_o he_o be_v a_o generous_a man_n do_v not_o lessen_v the_o reward_n it_o be_v not_o want_v of_o desire_n to_o govern_v that_o make_v he_o dissatisfy_v but_o that_o he_o fear_v another_o come_n soon_o from_o portugal_n to_o succeed_v he_o he_o shall_v lose_v the_o great_a advantage_n he_o may_v have_v make_v of_o the_o command_n he_o be_v in_o and_o which_o he_o be_v to_o hold_v four_o year_n with_o he_o be_v his_o wife_n d._n lucretia_n fiallo_n who_o have_v double_a pretension_n to_o be_v vain_a as_o a_o woman_n and_o as_o a_o beauty_n and_o have_v now_o a_o three_o in_o the_o news_n of_o be_v wife_n to_o the_o governor_n of_o india_n so_o she_o laugh_v to_o see_v her_o husband_n doubt_n whether_o he_o shall_v receive_v what_o be_v offer_v 2._o cabral_n revolve_v a_o thousand_o thought_n with_o himself_o not_o know_v whether_o to_o admit_v or_o refuse_v the_o government_n and_o these_o care_n so_o disturb_v he_o that_o he_o can_v not_o rest_n at_o night_n his_o wife_n find_v he_o so_o dubious_a and_o fear_v to_o be_v disappoint_v of_o the_o pride_n of_o sit_v though_o never_o so_o short_a a_o time_n in_o the_o throne_n of_o india_n take_v he_o one_o night_n to_o task_n and_o use_v all_o art_n of_o a_o ambitious_a woman_n tongue_n and_o the_o allurement_n of_o that_o place_n prevail_v with_o he_o to_o lay_v aside_o all_o doubt_n and_o accept_v of_o the_o honour_n offer_v which_o he_o have_v seem_v averse_a to_o and_o which_o she_o so_o ardent_o desire_v 3._o he_o admire_v her_o efficacy_n in_o persuade_v no_o less_o powerful_a in_o the_o beauty_n of_o her_o language_n than_o that_o of_o her_o person_n though_o he_o always_o think_v she_o a_o woman_n of_o sense_n for_o beauty_n and_o folly_n be_v not_o always_o inseparable_a yet_o he_o can_v not_o but_o conclude_v the_o desire_n of_o greatness_n be_v a_o great_a matter_n of_o eloquence_n who_o can_v resist_v a_o resolute_a beauty_n have_v it_o be_v to_o draw_v on_o mankind_n another_o universal_a sin_n he_o must_v have_v be_v a_o adam_n to_o that_o eve_n much_o more_o to_o accept_v of_o a_o command_n for_o which_o he_o be_v sufficient_o qualify_v in_o fine_a the_o new_a governor_n sail_v to_o goa_n in_o this_o only_o govern_v by_o his_o wife_n for_o india_n may_v vie_v with_o she_o in_o the_o desire_n of_o see_v he_o possess_v that_o throne_n many_o year_n for_o cabral_n deserve_v to_o have_v be_v long_o continue_v in_o that_o post_n and_o india_n be_v oblige_v to_o his_o wife_n for_o the_o short_a time_n he_o hold_v it_o woman_n be_v not_o always_o hurtful_a but_o in_o those_o day_n there_o be_v some_o beautiful_a and_o gay_a without_o be_v quite_o mad._n 4._o at_o our_o governor_n come_v from_o cochin_n there_o be_v not_o a_o right_a understanding_n between_o that_o king_n and_o he_o because_o he_o order_v francis_n de_fw-fr silua_n to_o attemp_n to_o plunder_n the_o pagod_n of_o palurte_n which_o be_v disappoint_v and_o he_o lose_v three_o portuguese_n and_o the_o loss_n have_v be_v great_a but_o that_o the_o king_n be_v then_o absent_a this_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o three_o ship_n set_v out_o for_o portugal_n late_o and_o ill_o lade_v now_o come_v the_o news_n that_o above_o 100_o sail_n be_v fit_v out_o at_o suez_n to_o transport_v turk_n into_o india_n the_o governor_n apply_v himself_o to_o provide_v for_o such_o a_o storm_n he_o acquaint_v the_o chief_a of_o our_o to_n goa_n offer_v much_o shall_fw-mi 30_o sail_n bazaim_v 20._o whilst_o these_o preparation_n be_v make_v f._n antony_n criminal_a a_o italian_a jesuit_n preach_v at_o cape_n comori_fw-la receive_v the_o crown_n of_o martyrdom_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o multitude_n of_o the_o king_n of_o bisnagar_n subject_n who_o assault_v he_o as_o he_o preach_v he_o be_v run_v through_o with_o three_o lance_n and_o then_o his_o head_n cut_v off_o king_n john_n be_v so_o mighty_o delight_v with_o this_o exploit_n that_o he_o immediate_o send_v advice_n to_o baltasar_n de_fw-fr faria_n his_o ambassador_n at_o rome_n to_o communicate_v it_o to_o the_o pope_n who_o receive_v it_o with_o due_a applause_n chap._n viii_o continue_v the_o government_n of_o george_n cabral_n 1._o zamori_fw-la and_o the_o king_n of_o pimienta_n be_v join_v in_o a_o league_n against_o he_o of_o cochin_n which_o threaten_v that_o state_n with_o dangerous_a consequence_n the_o governor_n set_v out_o to_o prevent_v they_o with_o a_o fleet_n of_o 90_o sail_n but_o return_v to_o goa_n without_o do_v any_o thing_n because_o the_o season_n be_v unfit_a he_o only_o consult_v with_o the_o king_n of_o cochin_n about_o the_o manner_n of_o carry_v on_o the_o war_n
sail_v over_o victorious_a to_o columbo_n the_o king_n of_o which_o place_n be_v besiege_v by_o his_o brother_n madune_n pandarus_n who_o at_o first_o think_v our_o fleet_n have_v be_v that_o of_o pate_n come_v to_o his_o assistance_n but_o hear_v the_o ruin_n of_o it_o raise_v the_o siege_n and_o make_v peace_n martin_n and_o his_o officer_n honour_v and_o present_v by_o the_o king_n sail_v to_o cochin_n from_o whence_o they_o again_o set_v out_o to_o scour_v the_o coast._n offa_n of_o mount_n delii_n they_o meet_v six_o paraos_n and_o take_v five_o of_o they_o a_o little_a far_o they_o have_v the_o like_a success_n with_o seventeen_o other_o next_o day_n they_o take_v six_o and_o a_o ship_n lade_v with_o provision_n six_o thousand_o pardaos_n be_v offer_v martin_n for_o the_o ransom_n of_o one_o moor_n and_o he_o choose_v rather_o to_o hang_v he_o for_o a_o example_n be_v order_v by_o the_o governor_n to_o diu_n because_o a_o great_a fleet_n of_o turk_n be_v expect_v he_o force_v ashore_o by_o the_o way_n a_o great_a gallion_n of_o they_o and_o load_v his_o small_a vessel_n with_o the_o riches_n be_v in_o it_o thus_o martin_n alfonso_n strike_v a_o terror_n into_o all_o the_o enemy_n and_o purchase_v we_o great_a security_n for_o some_o time_n 15._o d._n emanuel_n de_fw-fr meneses_n be_v go_v about_o this_o time_n ambassador_n to_o xael_n and_o be_v there_o imprison_v by_o that_o king_n with_o all_o the_o portuguese_n who_o be_v in_o the_o town_n soâ—…_n base_a and_o insolent_a spirit_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o action_n the_o king_n have_v favourable_o receive_v some_o portuguese_n in_o his_o port_n but_o they_o be_v a_o loose_a people_n require_v his_o kindness_n with_o injury_n one_o of_o these_o among_o other_o have_v rob_v the_o king_n be_v own_o cousin_n and_o after_o other_o torture_n hang_v he_o and_o two_o other_o person_n of_o note_n by_o the_o private_a part_n to_o make_v they_o discover_v their_o treasure_n gonzalo_n vaz_n commit_v another_o robbery_n alvero_n madera_n be_v kind_o entertain_v by_o a_o honest_a moor_n force_v his_o wife_n from_o he_o one_o godino_n have_v the_o honour_n to_o treat_v the_o king_n at_o his_o house_n and_o pay_v it_o with_o call_v he_o drunkard_n other_o take_v a_o ship_n belong_v to_o his_o subject_n and_o impudent_o come_v to_o sell_v it_o in_o his_o port._n these_o and_o other_o villainy_n have_v be_v act_v when_o d._n emanuel_n de_fw-fr meneses_n come_v with_o seventy_o man_n to_o settle_v a_o peace_n he_o be_v ignorant_a of_o what_o have_v happen_v and_o suspect_v it_o the_o less_o be_v well_o treat_v by_o the_o king_n he_o be_v lodge_v and_o then_o beset_v the_o moor_n kill_v all_o the_o portuguese_n about_o the_o town_n a_o just_a punishment_n for_o such_o extravagance_n the_o king_n send_v for_o d._n emanuel_n to_o court_n he_o go_v with_o seventy_o man_n but_o be_v admit_v with_o only_a one_o and_o receive_v very_o civil_o but_o detain_v a_o prisoner_n as_o be_v all_o the_o seventy_o except_o godino_n who_o head_n be_v cut_v off_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o king_n for_o insolencence_n commit_v upon_o royal_a person_n admit_v no_o delay_n of_o punishment_n of_o the_o seventy_o he_o send_v thirty_o as_o a_o present_a to_o the_o turk_n to_o purchase_v his_o favour_n think_v he_o have_v by_o this_o action_n lose_v the_o portuguese_n among_o the_o thirty_o be_v madera_n who_o make_v his_o escape_n from_o constantinople_n carry_v the_o news_n to_o portugal_n of_o the_o turkish_a fleet_n that_o be_v fit_v at_o suez_n to_o invade_v india_n this_o advice_n cause_v the_o king_n to_o send_v continual_a succour_n and_o immediate_o he_o dispatch_v five_o ship_n 16._o nuno_n de_fw-fr cuna_n hear_v what_o have_v happen_v at_o xael_n order_v d._n ferdinand_n de_fw-fr limâ—…_n who_o be_v go_v to_o command_v at_o ormuz_n by_o the_o way_n to_o conclude_v a_o peace_n with_o that_o king_n he_o do_v it_o the_o peace_n be_v swear_v and_o d._n manuel_n de_fw-fr meneses_n with_o those_o who_o be_v still_o there_o restore_v nuno_n be_v satisfy_v the_o turk_n be_v not_o come_v as_o the_o mooâ—…_n give_v out_o to_o terrify_v he_o begin_v that_o vast_a cistern_n which_o be_v there_o of_o such_o bigness_n that_o be_v twenty_o five_o span_n deep_a each_o span_n contain_v a_o thousand_o pipe_n of_o water_n this_o he_o provide_v against_o a_o long_a siege_n and_o add_v new_a fortification_n have_v give_v all_o the_o necessary_a order_n in_o this_o place_n he_o sail_v to_o goa_n chap._n ix_o continue_v still_o the_o government_n of_o nuno_n de_fw-fr cuna_n the_o same_o year_n 1538_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n john_n the_o three_o 1._o let_v we_o now_o turn_v a_o while_n to_o the_o bay_n of_o bengala_n into_o which_o fall_v the_o famous_a river_n ganges_n by_o two_o mouth_n this_o river_n have_v its_o spring_n in_o the_o mountain_n of_o great_a tartary_n from_o whence_o it_o run_v to_o the_o southward_n near_o 600_o league_n and_o divide_v india_n into_o two_o paâ—…ts_n intra_fw-la &_o extra_fw-la gangem_fw-la on_o the_o mouth_n that_o fall_v into_o the_o sea_n to_o the_o eastward_o be_v the_o city_n chatigam_n on_o that_o to_o the_o westward_n satigam_n the_o ganges_n run_v through_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o bengala_n to_o which_o be_v subject_a on_o the_o east_n those_o of_o caor_n comataii_fw-la sirote_n codovoscam_fw-la cou_n and_o tipora_n but_o these_o two_o last_o join_v together_o throw_v off_o the_o subjection_n on_o the_o west_n of_o the_o river_n cospetir_v who_o plain_n be_v overflow_v by_o ganges_n as_o egypt_n by_o the_o nile_n conquer_v by_o the_o patanas_n the_o heathen_n here_o say_v that_o god_n grant_v these_o particular_a prerogative_n or_o blessing_n to_o five_o kingdom_n to_o that_o of_o bengala_n infinite_a number_n or_o foot_n to_o orixa_n elephant_n to_o bisnagar_n people_n skill_v in_o sword_n and_o buckler_n to_o delhi_n abundance_n of_o town_n and_o to_o cou_n innumerable_a horse_n the_o country_n of_o bengala_n lie_v between_o twenty_o two_o and_o twenty_o six_o degree_n of_o northern_a latitude_n and_o be_v very_o well_o water_v be_v most_o fruitful_a and_o produce_v many_o sort_n of_o fruit_n some_o like_a that_o of_o spain_n sugar_n and_o long_a pepper_n abundance_n of_o cattle_n and_o foul_a infinite_a quantity_n of_o cotten_n which_o they_o work_v the_o curiosity_n of_o their_o quilt_n be_v extraordinary_a the_o native_n be_v heathen_n and_o man_n of_o no_o courage_n but_o false_a and_o treacherous_a that_o it_o may_v appear_v all_o the_o world_n over_o cowardice_n and_o treachery_n go_v together_o the_o king_n be_v heir_n to_o all_o men._n the_o principal_a city_n gouro_n seat_v on_o the_o bank_n of_o ganges_n three_o league_n in_o length_n contain_v one_o million_o and_o two_o hundred_o thonsand_n family_n and_o well_o fortify_v along_o the_o street_n which_o be_v wide_a and_o straight_o row_v of_o tree_n to_o shade_v the_o people_n which_o sometime_o be_v in_o such_o number_n that_o some_o be_v tread_v to_o death_n 2._o about_o fifty_o year_n before_o the_o portuguese_n discover_v india_n come_v â—…o_o gouro_n a_o arabian_a mahometan_n who_o grow_v rich_a and_o powerful_a obtain_v the_o then_o king_n of_o bengala_n a_o victory_n over_o the_o king_n of_o orixa_n the_o king_n beside_o other_o reward_n make_v he_o captain_n of_o his_o guard_n and_o he_o ingrateful_o kill_v the_o king_n usurp_v the_o kingdom_n and_o leave_v the_o inheritance_n thereof_o to_o the_o moor_n that_o succeed_v they_o observe_v no_o rule_n of_o inheritance_n from_o father_n to_o son_n but_o even_o slave_n sometime_o obtain_v it_o by_o kill_v their_o master_n and_o whoever_o hold_v it_o three_o day_n they_o look_v upon_o as_o establish_v by_o divine_a providence_n thus_o it_o fall_v out_o that_o in_o forty_o year_n space_n they_o have_v thirteen_o king_n successive_o at_o the_o time_n when_o martin_n alfonso_n de_fw-fr melo_n jusarte_n be_v prisoner_n to_o mahomet_n xiath_n that_o king_n who_o tyrannical_o hold_v the_o crown_n keep_v his_o court_n at_o gouro_n in_o great_a apprehension_n of_o be_v depose_v but_o with_o such_o state_n that_o only_o his_o woman_n amount_v to_o the_o number_n of_o ten_o thousand_o martin_n and_o the_o other_o who_o be_v prisoner_n with_o he_o obtain_v he_o success_n against_o the_o patanas_n with_o who_o he_o be_v at_o war._n 3._o martin_n and_o his_o fellow_n obtain_v their_o liberty_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o coje_n sabadim_n a_o rich_a moor_n who_o promise_v iâ—…_n nuno_n de_fw-fr cuna_n will_v carry_v he_o to_o ormuz_o he_o will_v contrive_v the_o king_n of_o portugal_n shall_v have_v a_o fort_n in_o the_o port_n of_o chatigam_n the_o governor_n earnest_a upon_o this_o important_a affair_n grant_v all_o he_o demand_v and_o send_v thither_o martin_n alfonso_n with_o two_o hundred_o man_n in_o five_o vessel_n the_o
ask_v succour_n of_o he_o who_o send_v ten_o sail_v command_v by_o d._n john_n ronquillo_n this_o be_v not_o only_o a_o supply_n of_o ammunition_n for_o the_o spaniard_n be_v assist_v to_o he_o with_o their_o person_n especial_o by_o take_v some_o vessel_n of_o java_n that_o to_o our_o loss_n use_v that_o port._n babu_n king_n of_o ternate_a die_a leave_v his_o bastard_n son_n bozai_n possess_v of_o the_o crown_n though_o he_o have_v a_o lawful_a heir_n who_o want_v power_n lose_v his_o right_n for_o seldom_o do_v right_o prevail_v where_o force_n be_v want_v 24._o about_o this_o time_n the_o great_a turk_n send_v mahomet_n bassa_n with_o 12000_o horse_n many_o pionier_n much_o artillery_n and_o money_n to_o secure_v his_o late_a conquest_n in_o persia._n xa_n codabanda_n join_v with_o semecombel_n the_o georgian_a meet_v he_o with_o a_o moderate_a army_n and_o as_o he_o be_v ford_v a_o river_n cut_v off_o many_o of_o his_o horse_n and_o cause_v 40000_o foot_n to_o be_v drown_v the_o persian_n and_o georgian_n get_v not_o only_o the_o victory_n but_o much_o riches_n 25._o persia_n be_v now_o in_o a_o great_a confusion_n for_o the_o georgian_a mirsa_n salmas_n son-in-law_n and_o favourite_n to_o xa_n persuade_v he_o that_o his_o son_n abax_n mirsa_n king_n of_o ceorazone_n style_v himself_o emperor_n of_o persia_n and_o cause_v he_o to_o arm_n against_o he_o the_o emperor_n march_v against_o his_o son_n cut_v off_o the_o head_n of_o many_o principal_a man_n till_o he_o come_v to_o the_o city_n she_o build_v by_o tamerlan_n the_o great_a and_o now_o the_o court_n of_o the_o innocent_a abax_n who_o not_o know_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o his_o father_n motion_n have_v fortify_v himself_o but_o now_o come_v before_o his_o father_n and_o clear_n himself_o the_o wicked_a salmas_n his_o head_n be_v cut_v off_o in_o his_o presence_n the_o turk_n take_v this_o advantage_n send_v the_o bassa_n ferabat_fw-la with_o 100000_o horse_n and_o much_o money_n to_o conquer_v the_o province_n of_o raviam_n he_o do_v much_o harm_n there_o and_o have_v do_v much_o more_o but_o that_o the_o emperor_n reconcile_v to_o his_o son_n put_v a_o stop_n to_o his_o current_n 27._o now_o arrive_v in_o india_n d._n duarte_n de_fw-fr meneses_n who_o go_v to_o succeed_v the_o viceroy_n d._n francis_n who_o deliver_v up_o the_o sword_n after_o have_v hold_v it_o three_o year_n be_v the_o 16_o viceroy_n and_o 31th_o in_o the_o number_n of_o governor_n and_o three_o of_o the_o name_n and_o surname_n chap._n iii_o the_o government_n of_o the_o viceroy_n d._n duarte_n de_fw-fr meneses_n from_o the_o year_n 1584._o till_o 1588._o 1._o d._n duarte_n de_fw-fr meneses_n though_o of_o great_a quality_n yet_o be_v better_o know_v by_o his_o valour_n which_o move_v the_o king_n to_o make_v choice_n of_o he_o without_o any_o recommendation_n or_o pretension_n of_o he_o not_o doubt_v he_o will_v be_v as_o successful_a in_o india_n as_o he_o have_v be_v in_o tangier_n he_o have_v six_o ship_n and_o a_o prosperous_a voyage_n 2._o the_o first_o thing_n he_o apply_v himself_o to_o be_v the_o appease_n the_o tumult_n at_o cochin_n the_o viceroy_n d._n francis_n have_v send_v commissioner_n to_o treat_v with_o the_o head_n of_o that_o people_n and_o they_o have_v reduce_v they_o to_o hearken_v to_o a_o accommodation_n d._n duarte_n now_o arrive_v admit_v their_o proposal_n so_o that_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o customhouse_n be_v settle_v he_o dispatch_v the_o ship_n for_o lisbon_n one_o whereof_o be_v never_o hear_v of_o the_o viceroy_n d._n francis_n return_v in_o one_o of_o they_o 3._o the_o viceroy_n be_v at_o goa_n treat_v with_o the_o ambassador_n of_o hidalcan_n about_o the_o manner_n of_o chastise_v the_o nayque_a of_o sanguicer_n for_o the_o death_n of_o d._n giles_n yanez_n and_o to_o prevent_v piracy_n the_o ambassador_n agree_v that_o rostican_n governor_n of_o ponda_n shall_v assist_v with_o forty_o thousand_o man_n by_o land_n whilst_o d._n hierome_n the_o mascarenuas_n send_v by_o the_o viceroy_n attack_v the_o nayque_a by_o sea_n 4._o hierome_n enter_v the_o river_n send_v up_o 13_o vessel_n that_o row_v and_o at_o break_v of_o day_n courageous_o land_v attack_v some_o work_n kill_v many_o of_o their_o defendant_n and_o take_v their_o cannon_n then_o they_o march_v to_o the_o town_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n fly_v up_o the_o inland_n fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o rostican_n who_o according_a to_o agreement_n be_v upon_o his_o march_n destroy_v all_o before_o he_o next_o day_n d._n hierome_n land_v and_o he_o march_v on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o rostican_n on_o the_o other_o they_o lay_v all_o the_o country_n in_o ash_n the_o nayque_a from_o the_o wood_n send_v to_o implore_v mercy_n promise_v to_o perform_v condition_n if_o the_o ruin_a country_n be_v restore_v to_o he_o which_o be_v grant_v 5._o james_n de_fw-fr azambuja_n cammander_n of_o tidore_n be_v in_o great_a want_n of_o ammunition_n the_o governor_n of_o manila_n send_v four_o bark_n to_o his_o relief_n command_v by_o peter_n sarmiento_n who_o by_o the_o way_n take_v possession_n of_o the_o island_n mousel_n the_o king_n of_o ternate_a who_o the_o island_n be_v resolve_v to_o be_v revenge_v on_o three_o of_o the_o bark_n that_o go_v for_o provision_n to_o baçham_n send_v his_o brother_n cachil_n tulo_n with_o 24_o galliots_n to_o take_v they_o they_o be_v abroad_o on_o this_o design_n meet_v two_o vessel_n belong_v to_o the_o philipine_a island_n that_o have_v also_o bring_v relief_n to_o tidore_n command_v by_o n._n de_fw-fr duenas_n he_o not_o able_a to_o avoid_v they_o attack_v the_o admiral_n galliot_n and_o sink_v she_o but_o all_o the_o other_o fall_v upon_o the_o 2_o vessel_n in_o which_o be_v but_o 12_o spaniard_n they_o be_v all_o slay_v have_v fight_v to_o admiration_n and_o kill_v and_o wound_v many_o of_o the_o enemy_n tulo_n proud_a of_o this_o success_n meet_v those_o he_o before_o look_v for_o after_o a_o desperate_a fight_n night_n part_v they_o 200_o of_o the_o ternatense_n and_o 8_o spaniard_n be_v kill_v 6._o then_o arrive_v at_o tidore_n duarte_n pereyra_n with_o one_o galleon_n he_o go_v to_o succeed_v azambuja_n who_o instead_o of_o resign_v the_o command_n assault_v pereyra_n in_o a_o house_n where_o he_o be_v with_o his_o wife_n and_o family_n and_o all_o be_v in_o great_a danger_n have_v not_o the_o king_n interpose_v at_o the_o same_o time_n arrive_v 400_o spaniard_n from_o manila_n to_o assist_v azambuja_n to_o recover_v the_o fort_n of_o ternate_a but_o he_o sear_v pereyra_n in_o his_o absence_n will_v take_v possession_n of_o the_o command_n resolve_v to_o let_v slip_v this_o opportunity_n pereyra_n understanding_n it_o and_o be_v of_o another_o mind_n say_v such_o important_a affair_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v lose_v upon_o such_o motive_n that_o if_o the_o other_o will_v go_v he_o will_v bear_v he_o company_n at_o length_n azembuja_n set_v out_o accompany_v by_o the_o king_n of_o tidore_n bacham_n and_o celebe_n they_o land_v though_o oppose_v by_o the_o native_n batter_v the_o fort_n without_o effect_n lose_v some_o man_n and_o retire_v to_o tidore_n 7._o the_o city_n tauris_n on_o the_o border_n of_o the_o great_a armenia_n at_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o mountain_n orote_v be_v once_o the_o court_n of_o the_o king_n of_o persia_n and_o be_v now_o one_o of_o the_o most_o famous_a place_n of_o trade_n in_o the_o east_n rich_a and_o plentiful_a the_o great_a turk_n desire_v to_o raise_v a_o fort_n there_o send_v osman_n bassa_n with_o a_o powerful_a army_n who_o encamp_v before_o it_o on_o the_o bank_n of_o a_o river_n the_o persian_a emperor_n be_v ready_a to_o receive_v he_o with_o 70000_o horse_n and_o send_v out_o a_o party_n to_o engage_v he_o while_o his_o son_n mirazen_a mirsa_n lie_v in_o ambush_n with_o 10000_o to_o break_v out_o in_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o fight_n the_o youth_n be_v brave_a and_o perform_v his_o part_n so_o well_o that_o at_o one_o onset_n he_o kill_v 7000_o turk_n and_o retire_v with_o honour_n and_o booty_n 7000_o pursue_v he_o and_o he_o face_v they_o cut_v off_o one_o half_a of_o they_o next_o day_n the_o turk_n assault_v the_o city_n but_o the_o persian_n sally_v kill_v 3000_o at_o that_o time_n and_o again_o at_o night_n 4000_o more_o but_o the_o governor_n after_o this_o abandon_v the_o city_n yet_o the_o inhabitant_n stand_v upon_o their_o defence_n and_o at_o first_o make_v a_o great_a slaughter_n till_o overpower_v by_o the_o multitude_n many_o of_o they_o be_v put_v to_o the_o sword_n their_o wife_n and_o daughter_n abuse_v and_o all_o plunder_v 8._o osman_n be_v now_o in_o possession_n in_o a_o month_n time_n raise_v a_o wonderful_a fort_n for_o greatness_n and_o strength_n in_o the_o royal_a garden_n as_o the_o most_o convenient_a place_n some_o of_o the_o
cleave_v man_n with_o axe_n like_o tree_n open_v the_o womb_n of_o woman_n and_o put_v in_o their_o child_n snatch_v from_o their_o arms._n these_o be_v impiety_n unworthy_a a_o christian_n yet_o sometime_o excuse_v in_o war._n 4._o oliveyra_n find_v himself_o thus_o strong_a take_v the_o field_n slay_v a_o multitude_n of_o the_o enemy_n and_o give_v they_o a_o total_a overthrow_n scarce_o have_v they_o breathe_v after_o this_o victory_n when_o the_o prince_n of_o remancor_n appear_v with_o his_o army_n but_o teyxera_n sudden_o fall_v upon_o he_o make_v such_o havoc_n he_o be_v glad_a to_o cast_v himself_o at_o teyxeyra_n foot_n who_o receive_v he_o with_o great_a courtesy_n they_o return_v to_o give_v thanks_o for_o this_o victory_n in_o our_o lady_n church_n where_o the_o religious_a at_o the_o door_n offer_v oliveyra_n a_o palm_n he_o say_v it_o be_v due_a to_o teyxeyra_n and_o cause_v it_o to_o be_v give_v to_o he_o both_o deserve_v but_o he_o double_o who_o refuse_v once_o for_o conquer_a his_o enemy_n another_o for_o overcome_v himself_o in_o not_o accept_v it_o a_o wonderful_a victory_n in_o our_o age._n 5._o the_o aâ—acâ—e_a d._n luis_n escape_v his_o wife_n and_o child_n be_v take_v she_o in_o despair_n slay_v herself_o whilst_o he_o persuade_v the_o nayque_a of_o tanjaor_n he_o may_v make_v himself_o king_n of_o jafanapatan_n he_o raise_v 2000_o badagae_n and_o give_v the_o command_n of_o they_o to_o they_o nayque_a that_o king_n of_o the_o carcase_n who_o not_o long_o before_o assist_v chingali_a oliveyra_n be_v strong_a in_o our_o lady_n church_n but_o in_o november_n meet_v the_o enemy_n the_o fight_n be_v desperate_a with_o some_o loss_n on_o our_o side_n he_o advance_v to_o encourage_v the_o man_n the_o enemy_n know_v he_o seven_o of_o they_o attack_v he_o and_o one_o of_o they_o strike_v a_o spear_n through_o his_o mouth_n out_o at_o his_o throat_n yet_o he_o recover_v kill_v two_o of_o they_o the_o other_o flee_v 6._o the_o enemy_n retire_v to_o their_o trench_n oliveyra_n be_v reinforce_v by_o 1000_o man_n from_o ceylon_n assault_v they_o kills_z many_z and_o take_v many_o more_o yet_o after_o all_o he_o ransom_v 1500_o take_v by_o the_o chingalae_n and_o set_v they_o at_o liberty_n the_o nayque_a still_o covet_v that_o crown_n raise_v more_o badagae_n oliveyra_n send_v three_o captain_n with_o their_o company_n to_o suppress_v he_o they_o slay_v so_o many_o without_o lose_v one_o man_n that_o be_v weary_a of_o kill_v they_o return_v with_o 1000_o head_n 7._o the_o prince_n son_n to_o the_o late_a king_n of_o jafanapatan_n who_o have_v escape_v the_o tyranny_n of_o chingali_a be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o franciscan_n be_v baptize_v together_o with_o his_o mother_n and_o many_o noble_n and_o commoner_n and_o at_o last_o make_v over_o his_o claim_n to_o that_o kingdom_n to_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n take_v the_o habit_n of_o that_o order_n by_o the_o name_n of_o f._n constantine_n of_o christ._n 8._o chingali_a who_o be_v take_v some_o time_n before_o be_v send_v to_o goa_n with_o his_o wife_n there_o condemn_v to_o death_n and_o be_v first_o convert_v to_o the_o faith_n make_v a_o most_o happy_a end_n his_o wife_n follow_v the_o example_n give_v by_o he_o be_v baptize_v by_o the_o name_n of_o margaret_n of_o austria_n and_o retire_v to_o the_o house_n of_o the_o convert_v in_o that_o city_n lead_v a_o life_n that_o may_v be_v a_o example_n to_o all_o ancient_a christian_n 9_o i_o think_v i_o have_v not_o specify_v the_o cause_n of_o these_o trouble_n which_o be_v thus_o para_n raja_n cheygra_n pandara_n make_v governor_n and_o king_n of_o jafanapatan_n when_o andrew_n furtado_n slay_v the_o former_a king_n wear_v that_o crown_n 28_o year_n and_o hope_v the_o viceroy_n will_v confirm_v his_o choice_n name_v a_o son_n of_o the_o decease_a to_o succeed_v he_o who_o be_v but_o 7_o year_n of_o age_n he_o order_v his_o brother_n areaquerari_fw-la pandara_n shall_v govern_v till_o he_o be_v of_o age_n he_o changali_a cumara_n murder_v to_o usurp_v the_o crown_n after_o that_o he_o slay_v many_o other_o whereupon_o the_o people_n mutiny_v reduce_v he_o to_o great_a straits_n till_o be_v succour_v by_o a_o number_n of_o badagaes_n raise_v by_o the_o nayque_a of_o tangaor_n and_o command_v by_o the_o king_n of_o the_o carcase_n they_o come_v to_o a_o battle_n wherein_o changali_a be_v victorious_a secure_v the_o crown_n for_o some_o time_n this_o tyrant_n not_o content_a that_o the_o portuguese_n wink_v at_o his_o bad_a title_n refuse_v to_o pay_v they_o the_o usual_a tribute_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n why_o oliveyra_n fall_v upon_o and_o take_v he_o as_o have_v be_v relate_v 10._o abas_n xa_n king_n of_o persia_n be_v bend_v upon_o possess_v himself_o of_o the_o island_n and_o kingdom_n of_o ormus_n camberbeque_fw-la cam_n of_o lara_n begin_v to_o undertake_v it_o on_o pretence_n a_o ancient_a tribute_n be_v not_o pay_v he_o which_o he_o never_o have_v since_o alfonso_n de_fw-fr albuquerque_n enter_v that_o place_n he_o hinder_v the_o trade_n and_o secure_v several_a portague_n merchant_n and_o see_v we_o do_v not_o agree_v with_o he_o about_o the_o trade_n of_o his_o silk_n he_o settle_v it_o with_o james_n king_n of_o england_n conclude_v a_o league_n with_o he_o for_o the_o take_n of_o ormuz_n ray_n freyre_n de_fw-fr andrade_n who_o come_v the_o year_n before_o from_o lisbon_n with_o 5_o galleon_n to_o cruize_v on_o that_o sea_n send_v to_o goa_n for_o succour_n but_o can_v not_o obtain_v it_o though_o he_o only_o desire_v 4_o small_a vessel_n 11._o nevertheless_o freyre_n fight_v the_o english_a and_o worst_n they_o the_o arab_n join_v with_o the_o persian_n have_v take_v julfar_o and_o dola_n which_o cause_v great_a scarcity_n of_o water_n at_o ormuz_n where_o there_o be_v none_o but_o what_o be_v bring_v from_o abroad_o freyre_n go_v over_o to_o forward_a the_o build_n a_o new_a fort_n at_o queixome_a and_o by_o his_o absence_n the_o fleet_n before_o weak_a be_v much_o impair_v then_o come_v two_o galleon_n from_o goa_n command_v by_o d._n emanuel_n de_fw-fr azevedo_n and_o d._n john_n de_fw-fr silveyra_n a_o enemy_n to_o freyre_n they_o be_v ill_o man_v and_o scarce_o of_o ammunition_n and_o bring_v instruction_n that_o curb_v the_o power_n of_o the_o admiral_n 12._o be_v now_o strong_a at_o quixome_a he_o scour_v that_o coast_n where_o be_v burn_v 400_o sail_n and_o the_o town_n of_o boami_n camir_n congâ—…_n astan_n and_o doçar_v at_o niquilay_n he_o take_v and_o destroy_v four_o ship_n and_o above_o 80_o great_a bark_n the_o persian_n assist_v by_o the_o english_a furious_o batter_v the_o fort_n at_o queixome_a yet_o freyre_n carry_v on_o his_o work_n and_o assist_v the_o arab_n that_o continue_v firm_a to_o we_o when_o freyre_n be_v somewhat_o straighten_v the_o two_o captain_n that_o come_v with_o the_o galleon_n to_o his_o assistance_n from_o goa_n leave_v he_o 13._o this_o year_n sail_v from_o lisbon_n for_o india_n 4_o ship_n under_o the_o command_n of_o nunno_n alvarez_n botello_n there_o come_v also_o two_o pink_n one_o for_o malaca_n the_o other_o for_o moçambiqus_fw-la and_o two_o ship_n more_o under_o jacome_n de_fw-fr morales_n sarmiento_n who_o be_v to_o be_v general_n at_o moçambique_n during_o the_o war_n about_o the_o mine_n of_o monomotapa_n as_o if_o he_o be_v like_a to_o last_v as_o long_o as_o the_o war._n 14._o the_o ship_n that_o come_v from_o portugal_n under_o the_o command_n of_o botello_n return_v the_o next_o year_n and_o with_o they_o two_o more_o build_v at_o goa_n with_o the_o man_n and_o loading_n of_o two_o other_o one_o left_a in_o india_n as_o unfit_a for_o the_o voyage_n the_o other_o lose_v at_o mombaça_n in_o one_o of_o these_o two_o ship_n call_v the_o conception_n be_v a_o hermit_n who_o whilst_o they_o wintered_a at_o st._n helena_n steal_v away_o and_o be_v ask_v why_o he_o leave_v the_o company_n say_v he_o have_v rather_o stay_v in_o that_o desert_n island_n than_o to_o go_v see_v the_o misfortune_n that_o ship_n will_v soon_o fall_v into_o be_v come_v to_o the_o island_n tercera_n they_o find_v order_n there_o to_o make_v the_o lat._n of_o 39_o deg._n where_o they_o will_v find_v d._n antony_n de_fw-fr ataide_v admiral_n of_o portugal_n they_o obey_v but_o miss_v of_o he_o one_o morning_n at_o the_o mouth_n of_o tagus_n they_o meet_v 15_o or_o 16_o sail_n of_o turk_n our_o ship_n be_v ill_o man_v have_v but_o few_o gun_n and_o her_o steeridge_n full_a of_o bail_n 15._o the_o turk_n have_v pour_v in_o their_o broadside_n board_v the_o ship_n kill_v 20_o portuguese_n of_o 140_o that_o be_v in_o she_o most_o of_o they_o sick_a yet_o the_o enemy_n receive_v great_a damage_n enter_v with_o 400_o man_n who_o be_v all_o slay_v save_o 8_o or_o 9_o that_o
only_o to_o be_v equalise_v with_o the_o most_o heroic_a of_o antiquity_n but_o even_o that_o these_o shall_v be_v forget_v to_o celebrate_v those_o be_v not_o mankind_n subject_a to_o give_v more_o applause_n to_o what_o he_o hear_v than_o what_o he_o see_v what_o be_v pass_v be_v celebrate_v with_o memory_n and_o admiration_n the_o present_a be_v treat_v with_o oblivion_n and_o envy_n we_o be_v persuade_v the_o one_o lesson_n the_o other_o instruct_v we_o and_o even_o in_o the_o present_a there_o be_v example_n as_o proper_a for_o our_o instruction_n as_o the_o most_o famous_a in_o decay_a antiquity_n this_o book_n without_o doubt_n will_v prove_v it_o i_o will_v answer_v it_o as_o the_o power_n of_o man_n be_v by_o so_o much_o the_o weak_a by_o how_o much_o god_n declare_v himself_o more_o offend_v at_o they_o so_o it_o be_v the_o more_o powerful_a by_o how_o much_o he_o be_v the_o more_o propitious_a his_o omnipotence_n seem_v now_o to_o be_v please_v with_o these_o his_o conqueror_n for_o indeed_o they_o be_v his_o so_o that_o indeed_o it_o will_v always_o be_v doubtful_a which_o be_v most_o to_o be_v admire_v whether_o their_o conquer_a so_o much_o be_v so_o few_o or_o the_o dare_a attempt_n it_o be_v no_o great_a a_o number_n such_o be_v the_o success_n wherewith_o they_o gain_v every_o thing_n it_o look_v as_o if_o the_o world_n have_v choose_v they_o to_o be_v the_o universal_a lord_n nor_o do_v they_o seem_v to_o be_v send_v as_o soldier_n with_o arm_n to_o wage_v war_n but_o as_o legâ—…rs_n with_o power_n to_o give_v law_n who_o then_o will_v admire_v that_o the_o whole_a circumference_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v submit_v to_o so_o small_a a_o number_n of_o such_o heroic_a spirit_n they_o be_v rather_o lead_v by_o auspicious_a fate_n than_o valiant_a general_n never_o have_v they_o fall_v from_o this_o height_n have_v not_o their_o own_o oversight_n and_o distraction_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o their_o fall_n that_o divine_a goodness_n that_o have_v so_o much_o exalt_v being_n no_o long_o able_a to_o bear_v with_o they_o this_o will_v oblige_v i_o to_o relate_v some_o thing_n which_o it_o be_v more_o proper_a for_o the_o honour_n of_o my_o country_n shall_v be_v bury_v in_o oblivion_n than_o publish_v but_o the_o sincerity_n of_o history_n require_v nakedness_n and_o give_v as_o good_a a_o example_n to_o posterity_n condemn_v vicious_a and_o base_a action_n as_o commend_v the_o just_a and_o virtuous_a fortune_n have_v be_v lavish_o liberal_a to_o we_o we_o have_v no_o less_o than_o reason_n to_o suspect_v she_o can_v not_o be_v very_o durable_a for_o human_a affair_n have_v no_o fix_v point_n it_o be_v plain_a that_o those_o who_o arrive_v at_o the_o height_n must_v again_o fall_v as_o low_o as_o the_o various_a accident_n of_o volubility_n itself_o can_v carry_v they_o as_o great_a as_o the_o exploit_n be_v the_o riches_n obtain_v by_o they_o and_o as_o great_a as_o these_o the_o vice_n they_o usher_v in_o the_o cause_n of_o these_o great_a evil_n be_v that_o there_o be_v man_n who_o not_o content_a to_o possess_v what_o they_o only_o can_v have_v wish_v will_v obtain_v what_o even_o in_o wish_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v seek_v after_o we_o shall_v see_v some_o who_o come_v poor_a into_o the_o wealthy_a indies_n leave_v they_o poor_a that_o they_o may_v come_v out_o most_o wealthy_a this_o be_v grievous_a but_o much_o more_o to_o be_v lament_v it_o be_v that_o the_o example_n of_o many_o who_o come_v from_o thence_o without_o fortune_n when_o in_o its_o splendour_n be_v of_o no_o force_n to_o curb_v other_o from_o make_v vast_a estate_n when_o groan_v under_o its_o calamity_n the_o beginning_n will_v not_o be_v very_o bulky_a for_o the_o great_a thing_n never_o have_v great_a beginning_n all_o thing_n in_o their_o original_a be_v small_a and_o almost_o contemptible_a the_o great_a exploit_n and_o most_o glorious_a victory_n have_v its_o beginning_n in_o the_o stable_a of_o bethlehem_n the_o content_n tom_n i._o part_n i._o chap._n i._o discovery_n under_o prince_n henry_n from_o the_o year_n 1412._o till_o the_o year_n 1448._o page_n 1_o chap._n ii_o discovery_n under_o king_n alfonso_n the_o five_o from_o the_o year_n 1448._o to_o the_o year_n 1471._o 19_o chap._n iii_o discovery_n and_o conquest_n under_o king_n john_n the_o second_o from_o the_o year_n 1481._o till_o the_o year_n 1495._o 22_o chap._n iu_o discovery_n under_o king_n emanuel_n from_o the_o year_n 1497_o when_o he_o send_v out_o vasco_n de_fw-fr gama_n till_o the_o year_n 1500._o 36_o chap._n v._o conquest_n under_o king_n emanuel_n from_o the_o year_n 1500_o till_o the_o year_n 1502._o 53_o chap._n vi_o conquest_n under_o king_n emanuel_n from_o the_o year_n 1501_o to_o the_o year_n 1503._o 63_o chap._n vii_o conquest_n under_o king_n emanuel_n from_o the_o year_n 1503_o till_o the_o year_n 1505._o 70_o chap._n viii_o conquest_n under_o king_n emanuel_n from_o the_o year_n 1505_o and_o beginning_n of_o the_o government_n of_o don_n francisco_n de_fw-fr almeyda_n first_o governor_n and_o viceroy_n of_o india_n till_o the_o year_n 1509._o 82_o chap._n ix_o conquest_n under_o king_n emanuel_n in_o the_o year_n 1506_o and_o government_n of_o the_o viceroy_n don_n francisco_n de_fw-fr almeyda_n 93_o chap._n x._o a_o continuation_n of_o the_o conquest_n the_o same_o year_n 1506._o and_o the_o government_n of_o the_o same_o viceroy_n don_n francisco_n de_fw-fr almeyda_n 104_o tom_n i._o part_n ii_o chap._n i._n have_v in_o india_n under_o king_n emanuel_n from_o the_o year_n 1506_o till_o the_o year_n 1508_o the_o viceroy_n don_n francisco_n still_o govern_v and_o enter_v upon_o the_o glorious_a exploit_n of_o the_o great_a alfonso_n de_fw-fr albuquerque_n and_o the_o famous_a tristan_n de_fw-fr cuna_n 111_o châ—…p_n ii_o conquest_n under_o â—…ng_n emanuel_n the_o year_n 1508._o during_o the_o government_n of_o the_o viceroy_n don_n francisco_n de_fw-fr almeyda_n and_o continue_v the_o exploit_n of_o alfonso_n de_fw-fr albuquerque_n 126_o chap._n iii_o conquest_n under_o king_n emanuel_n the_o year_n 1508_o and_o 1509._o a_o continuation_n of_o the_o government_n of_o the_o viceroy_n don_n francisco_n de_fw-mi ameyda_o and_o exploit_n of_o alfonso_n de_fw-fr albuquerque_n 139_o chap._n iu_o conquest_n under_o king_n emanuel_n the_o year_n 1510_o alfonso_n de_fw-fr albuquerque_n now_o govern_v india_n who_o hold_v it_o from_o the_o year_n 1509_o till_o the_o year_n 1515._o 154_o chap._n v._o a_o continuation_n of_o the_o conquest_n of_o the_o same_o year_n 1510_o albuquerque_n govern_v and_o king_n emanuel_n reign_v 163_o chap._n vi_o a_o continuation_n of_o the_o conquest_n under_o king_n emanuel_n the_o year_n 1511_o and_o the_o government_n of_o alfonso_n de_fw-fr albuquerque_n 175_o chap._n vii_o conquest_n in_o india_n under_o king_n emanuel_n from_o the_o year_n 1511_o till_o the_o year_n 1513_o alfonso_n de_fw-fr albuquerque_n still_o govern_v 184_o chap._n viii_o a_o continuation_n of_o the_o conquest_n of_o the_o year_n 1513_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n emanuel_n and_o government_n of_o alfonso_n de_fw-fr albuquerque_n 190_o chap._n ix_o a_o continuation_n of_o the_o conquest_n the_o year_n 1513_o till_o the_o year_n 1514_o the_o same_o king_n reign_v in_o portugal_n and_o the_o same_o governor_n rule_v india_n 194_o chap._n x._o from_o the_o year_n 1514_o till_o the_o year_n 1515_o conclude_v with_o the_o government_n and_o life_n of_o the_o great_a alfonso_n de_fw-fr albuquerque_n 201_o tom_n i._o part_n iii_o chap._n i._n have_v under_o king_n emanuel_n from_o the_o year_n 1515_o to_o the_o year_n 1518._o lope_n soarez_n de_fw-fr albergaria_n be_v governor_n 209_o chap._n ii_o a_o continuation_n of_o what_o be_v do_v in_o india_n the_o same_o year_n 1517_o during_o the_o government_n of_o the_o same_o lope_n soarez_n de_fw-fr albergaria_n 217_o chap._n iii_o from_o the_o year_n 1518_o till_o the_o year_n 1520_o end_v the_o government_n of_o lope_n soarez_n de_fw-fr albergaria_n and_o beginning_n that_o of_o james_n lopez_n de_fw-fr sequeira_n king_n emanuel_n still_o reign_v 224_o chap._n iu_o a_o continuation_n of_o the_o government_n of_o james_n lopez_n de_fw-fr sequeira_n from_o the_o year_n 1520_o till_o the_o year_n 1521_o and_o reign_v of_o king_n emanuel_n 233_o chap._n v._o a_o continuation_n of_o the_o government_n of_o james_n lopez_n de_fw-fr sequeira_n the_o year_n 1521_o and_o reign_v of_o king_n emanuel_n 241_o chap._n vi_o continue_v still_o the_o government_n of_o james_n lopez_n de_fw-fr sequeira_n and_o reign_v of_o king_n emanuel_n 253_o chap._n vii_o the_o government_n of_o d._n duarte_n de_fw-fr meneses_n in_o the_o year_n 1522_o when_o begin_v the_o reign_n of_o king_n john_n iii_o 262_o chap._n viii_o continue_v the_o government_n of_o d._n duarte_n de_fw-fr meneses_n from_o the_o year_n 1522_o till_o the_o year_n 1524._o king_n john_n then_o reign_v 272_o chap._n
the_o two_o famous_a rivers_n gambea_n or_o rather_o rio_n grande_n and_o zanaga_n so_o call_v by_o the_o portuguese_n from_o a_o prince_n of_o that_o name_n who_o they_o speak_v with_o when_o they_o discover_v it_o it_o have_v other_o name_n in_o the_o several_a country_n it_o run_v through_o and_o make_v many_o island_n most_o as_o be_v uncooth_n inhabit_v only_o by_o wild_a beast_n it_o be_v navigable_a 150_o league_n up_o where_o a_o ridge_n of_o perpendicular_a rock_n cross_v it_o in_o such_o manner_n that_o the_o water_n fall_v down_o form_n a_o arch_n under_o which_o traveller_n pass_v dry_a and_o pleasant_a to_o behold_v but_o make_v a_o hideous_a noise_n with_o the_o fall_n the_o gambea_n or_o rio_n grande_n run_v 180_o league_n and_o carry_v more_o water_n it_o be_v not_o all_o navigable_a but_o run_v with_o less_o noise_n though_o fill_v with_o many_o river_n that_o water_n the_o country_n mandinga_fw-mi both_o these_o river_n flow_v out_o of_o the_o famous_a niger_n and_o may_v as_o well_o be_v esteem_v but_o so_o many_o mouth_n thereof_o there_o be_v great_a variety_n of_o fish_n in_o these_o river_n and_o several_a other_o creature_n along_o they_o as_o horse_n crocodile_n and_o serpent_n with_o wing_n the_o other_o beast_n that_o abound_v be_v elephant_n ounce_n wild_a boar_n and_o a_o many_o more_o great_a be_v the_o number_n of_o they_o and_o wonderful_a their_o variety_n and_o different_a form_n the_o water_n of_o the_o two_o river_n mix_v cause_n vomit_v yet_o each_o asunder_o do_v not_o in_o this_o part_n be_v that_o great_a cape_n call_v cabo_n verde_n by_o ptolemy_n c._n assinarium_fw-la in_o about_o 14_o degree_n of_o north_n latitude_n the_o country_n run_v 170_o league_n eastward_o be_v most_o fruitful_a and_o have_v many_o populous_a city_n to_o tombotu_n the_o mart_n of_o mandingo_n gold_n resort_v the_o merchant_n of_o grand_a cair_n tunez_fw-fr oran_n tremisen_n fez_n morocco_n and_o other_o place_n this_o trade_n move_v king_n john_n to_o build_v the_o fort_n on_o the_o river_n zanaga_n the_o 20_o caravel_n be_v command_v by_o peter_n vaz_n de_fw-fr cunna_n who_o land_v with_o d._n john_n bemoi_fw-fr the_fw-fr king_n and_o beginning_n to_o raise_v the_o fort_n in_o the_o place_n assign_v either_o suspect_v that_o he_o deceive_v he_o or_o fear_v to_o die_v in_o that_o country_n base_o kill_v the_o king_n endeavour_v with_o that_o foul_a crime_n to_o hide_v another_o not_o so_o heinous_a which_o be_v to_o return_v without_o finish_v the_o work_n and_o in_o fine_a he_o come_v back_o without_o any_o effect_n 9_o the_o congo_n ambassador_n be_v well_o instruct_v 1490._o in_o the_o faith_n be_v send_v home_o with_o three_o ship_n sono_fw-la be_v the_o first_o land_n they_o make_v and_o arrive_v safe_a at_o congo_n they_o be_v joyful_o receive_v by_o a_o old_a lord_n call_v manisono_fw-it uncle_n to_o that_o king_n who_o desire_v to_o be_v baptize_v a_o altar_n be_v erect_v in_o 1491._o the_o field_n and_o he_o be_v admit_v to_o this_o sacrament_n by_o the_o name_n of_o manuel_n and_o his_o son_n by_o that_o of_o antony_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o 25000_o of_o their_o people_n this_o be_v the_o first_o time_n that_o sacrament_n be_v there_o administer_v the_o king_n of_o congo_n nephew_n to_o this_o lord_n hear_v what_o he_o have_v do_v add_v to_o his_o estate_n and_o cause_v all_o the_o idol_n within_o his_o dominion_n to_o be_v destroy_v the_o king_n make_v his_o residence_n at_o ambasse_n congo_n 50_o league_n distant_a where_o he_o receive_v ruy_n de_fw-fr sousa_n the_o portugal_n commander_n on_o a_o ivory_n chair_n place_v on_o a_o lofty_a throne_n from_o the_o waste_n upward_o he_o be_v naked_a the_o low_a part_n wrap_v in_o sky-colour_n damask_n on_o the_o left_a arm_n a_o bracelet_n of_o brass_n from_o his_o shoulder_n hang_v a_o curious_a horse-tail_n a_o royal_a badge_n among_o they_o on_o his_o head_n a_o thing_n like_o a_o mitre_n of_o a_o delicate_a webb_n make_v of_o palm_n which_o resemble_v wrought_v velvet_n after_o the_o ceremony_n he_o desire_v to_o see_v the_o holy_a vestment_n he_o view_v they_o with_o deliberation_n and_o respect_n in_o presence_n of_o his_o queen_n child_n and_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o court._n then_o he_o give_v leave_v to_o build_v a_o church_n which_o be_v do_v in_o few_o day_n of_o the_o invocation_n of_o the_o holy_a cross_n because_o begin_v the_o day_n of_o that_o feast_n in_o may._n in_o this_o church_n be_v baptize_v the_o king_n and_o some_o of_o his_o people_n there_o be_v above_o 100000_o present_a as_o well_o for_o that_o they_o flock_v to_o see_v the_o novelty_n as_o because_o they_o be_v prepare_v for_o a_o neighbour_a war._n the_o king_n be_v call_v john_n and_o the_o queen_n ellenor_n in_o honour_n of_o our_o sovereign_n afterward_o be_v baptize_v the_o great_a part_n of_o those_o have_v flock_v thither_o the_o new_a christian_a king_n go_v to_o meet_v his_o enemy_n rely_v more_o on_o his_o conversion_n and_o the_o cross_n in_o the_o colour_n he_o have_v receive_v from_o ruy_n de_fw-fr sousa_n than_o in_o 80000_o man_n he_o have_v in_o arm_n nor_o be_v his_o hope_n vain_a he_o return_v with_o victory_n and_o ruy_n de_fw-fr sousa_n to_o portugal_n with_o the_o honour_n of_o have_v complete_v one_o of_o the_o most_o famous_a undertake_n of_o this_o crown_n leave_v in_o that_o kingdom_n people_n capable_a to_o labour_v the_o new_a vineyard_n 10._o afterward_o be_v baptize_v the_o prince_n who_o have_v be_v absent_a in_o the_o war_n and_o call_v alfonso_n panso_n aquitimo_fw-la the_o king_n be_v second_a son_n will_v not_o receive_v the_o faith_n and_o the_o father_n fall_v off_o because_o as_o a_o christian_a he_o can_v be_v allow_v but_o one_o wife_n resolve_v to_o leave_v the_o crown_n to_o the_o heathen_a aquitimo_fw-la in_o wrong_n of_o the_o prince_n who_o continue_v constant_a in_o the_o faith_n alfonso_n be_v abroad_o in_o banishment_n when_o his_o father_n die_v but_o return_v to_o court_n be_v receive_v as_o king_n aquitimo_fw-la have_v recourse_n to_o the_o sword_n fall_v upon_o he_o when_o he_o have_v but_o thirty_o seven_o christian_n as_o well-portugueses_a as_o black_n yet_o under_o the_o banner_n of_o the_o cross_n alfonso_n overcome_v a_o vast_a multitude_n of_o infidel_n aquitimo_fw-la be_v take_v and_o then_o slay_v a_o gentleman_n that_o accompany_v aquitimo_fw-la desire_v to_o be_v baptize_v immediate_o declare_v they_o have_v be_v overcome_v by_o a_o glorious_a army_n that_o be_v lead_v by_o a_o cross_n and_o not_o by_o the_o thirty_o seven_o christian_n alfonso_n establish_v in_o peace_n destroy_v all_o idol_n and_o propagate_v the_o faith_n with_o great_a zeal_n he_o send_v his_o son_n grandson_n and_o nephew_n to_o portugal_n to_o study_v two_o of_o they_o be_v worthy_o afterward_o bishop_n in_o those_o part_n in_o memory_n of_o that_o victory_n and_o of_o the_o first_o colour_n send_v this_o king_n as_o also_o that_o the_o faith_n be_v first_o plant_v on_o the_o day_n of_o the_o invention_n of_o the_o cross_n he_o take_v for_o his_o arm_n gules_a a_o cross_n fleury_n argent_fw-fr between_n two_o cross_n pattee_n charge_v with_o the_o arm_n of_o portugal_n 11._o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o year_n 1493_o 1493._o come_v into_o the_o river_n of_o lisbon_n christopher_n columbus_n who_o bring_v from_o a_o island_n guess_v to_o be_v that_o of_o sipango_n some_o man_n gold_n and_o great_a token_n of_o riches_n this_o great_a man_n some_o time_n before_o have_v offer_v his_o service_n to_o king_n john_n who_o have_v slight_v he_o then_o look_v on_o he_o now_o with_o some_o regret_n and_o he_o provoke_v he_o with_o some_o extravagant_a word_n in_o revenge_n of_o the_o small_a regard_n make_v of_o he_o there_o be_v some_o who_o offer_v to_o kill_v he_o as_o well_o to_o punish_v his_o boldness_n as_o to_o conceal_v from_o spain_n his_o discovery_n but_o the_o king_n send_v he_o away_o with_o honour_n columbus_n be_v a_o genoese_a and_o learned_a navigation_n in_o portugal_n he_o be_v employ_v by_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n and_o he_o have_v send_v he_o to_o the_o discovery_n he_o now_o come_v from_o king_n john_n do_v not_o envy_v the_o fortune_n of_o spain_n but_o fear_v that_o discovery_n be_v part_n of_o what_o the_o portuguese_n have_v be_v so_o long_o in_o quest_n of_o this_o cause_v he_o to_o fit_v out_o a_o fleet_n command_v by_o d._n francisco_n de_fw-fr almeyda_n in_o order_n to_o oppose_v those_o proceed_n judge_v he_o have_v right_o on_o his_o side_n but_o it_o prove_v not_o so_o several_a embassy_n pass_v on_o both_o side_n to_o agree_v the_o business_n and_o at_o last_o come_v to_o a_o conclusion_n 12._o though_o prince_n bemoi_fw-fr be_v dead_a the_o hope_n of_o make_v a_o far_a progress_n in_o that_o country_n about_o zanaga_n die_v not_o with_o he_o
ashore_o for_o water_n but_o on_o a_o sudden_a the_o cannon_n of_o the_o town_n begin_v to_o do_v great_a execution_n upon_o our_o ship_n which_o draw_v off_o hasty_o not_o know_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o turn_n till_o some_o time_n after_o they_o understand_v 2000_o man_n send_v by_o the_o king_n of_o ormuz_n for_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o place_n be_v new_o arrive_v and_o their_o officer_n refuse_v to_o stand_v to_o the_o peace_n albuquerque_n have_v receive_v no_o small_a damage_n from_o the_o great_a cannon_n which_o be_v play_v very_o smart_o but_o land_v his_o man_n at_o break_n of_o day_n he_o assault_v the_o town_n so_o courageous_o and_o fortunate_o that_o as_o our_o man_n enter_v in_o at_o one_o gate_n the_o moor_n run_v out_o at_o another_o the_o place_n be_v plunder_v all_o except_o the_o governors_n house_n save_v because_o he_o receive_v our_o man_n friendly_a and_o give_v they_o notice_n to_o retire_v when_o the_o relief_n come_v though_o he_o be_v kill_v in_o the_o confusion_n not_o be_v know_v this_o do_v he_o pass_v to_o soar_v all_o the_o inhabitant_n whereof_o flee_v except_o the_o governor_n and_o some_o of_o the_o principal_a moor_n who_o offer_v it_o up_o to_o albuquerque_n and_o receive_v it_o back_o to_o hold_v of_o king_n emanuel_n pay_v the_o same_o tribute_n he_o have_v give_v to_o he_o of_o ormuz_n 15_o league_n far_a be_v orfucam_n where_o he_o find_v little_a to_o do_v the_o inhabitant_n have_v desert_v it_o he_o send_v after_o they_o his_o nephew_n don_n antonio_n with_o 100_o man_n who_o have_v receive_v almost_o equal_a damage_n to_o what_o he_o do_v the_o moor_n be_v numerous_a and_o fight_v for_o their_o wife_n and_o child_n return_v with_o 22_o prisoner_n the_o town_n be_v plunder_v for_o the_o space_n of_o three_o day_n during_o which_o time_n he_o prepare_v to_o enter_v into_o the_o harbour_n of_o ormuz_n which_o be_v the_o principal_a end_n of_o this_o voyage_n and_o to_o which_o these_o exploit_n be_v but_o a_o prelude_n be_v small_a in_o his_o esteem_n though_o to_o other_o they_o may_v appear_v considerable_a 2._o the_o city_n ormuz_n be_v seat_v in_o a_o little_a island_n call_v gerum_fw-la at_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o persian_a gulf_n about_o 3_o league_n in_o compass_n so_o barren_a that_o it_o produce_v nothing_o but_o salt_n and_o sulphur_n the_o building_n of_o the_o city_n be_v sumptuous_a it_o be_v the_o great_a market_n of_o all_o good_n bring_v thither_o from_o the_o east_n west_n and_o north_n which_o be_v the_o reason_n that_o though_o it_o have_v nothing_o of_o its_o own_o it_o abound_v in_o all_o thing_n and_o be_v plentiful_o supply_v from_o the_o province_n mâ—…gostam_n and_o the_o island_n quixome_a lareque_fw-la and_o other_o about_o the_o year_n 1273_o king_n malec_n caez_n possess_v all_o the_o land_n from_o the_o island_n gerum_fw-la to_o that_o of_o baharem_n and_o border_v upon_o the_o king_n of_o gordunxa_n of_o the_o province_n of_o mogastam_fw-la this_o king_n subtle_o obtain_v of_o malec_n the_o island_n of_o gerum_fw-la as_o a_o place_n of_o no_o worth_n after_o he_o be_v fortify_v therein_o drive_v he_o out_o of_o all_o his_o country_n and_o translate_n the_o city_n ormuz_fw-fr where_o the_o king_n keep_v his_o court_n before_o to_o this_o island_n he_o grow_v so_o formidable_a that_o the_o king_n of_o persia_n fear_v he_o will_v refuse_v to_o pay_v the_o tribute_n the_o other_o have_v do_v prepare_v to_o invade_v he_o but_o he_o of_o gordunxa_n prevent_v he_o by_o impose_v on_o himself_o a_o yearly_a tribute_n and_o offer_v to_o do_v he_o homage_n by_o his_o ambassador_n every_o five_o year_n in_o this_o tyrant_n begin_v the_o city_n and_o kingdom_n of_o ormuz_n afterward_o possess_v by_o his_o heir_n and_o other_o for_o the_o most_o part_n violent_o when_o albuquerque_n arrive_v there_o ceyfadim_n a_o youth_n of_o 12_o year_n of_o age_n reign_v and_o over_o he_o his_o slave_n coje_n atar_n a_o man_n subtle_a and_o courageous_a who_o hear_v what_o have_v be_v do_v by_o albuquerque_n make_v preparation_n lay_v a_o embargo_n upon_o all_o the_o ship_n in_o the_o harbour_n and_o hire_v troop_n from_o the_o neighbour_a province_n persian_n arabian_n and_o other_o so_o that_o when_o albuquerque_n come_v there_o be_v in_o the_o town_n 30000_o fighting-man_n among_o they_o 4000_o persian_n most_o expert_a archer_n and_o in_o the_o harbour_n 400_o vessel_n 60_o of_o considerable_a bulk_n with_o 2500_o man_n 3._o albuquerque_n be_v not_o ignorant_a of_o the_o reception_n design_v he_o but_o to_o show_v those_o people_n the_o greatness_n of_o his_o resolution_n he_o enter_v that_o port_n about_o the_o end_n of_o september_n and_o come_v to_o a_o anchor_n between_o five_o of_o their_o great_a ship_n for_o the_o more_o terror_n he_o fire_v his_o cannon_n and_o the_o shoar_n be_v soon_o cover_v with_o above_o 8000_o man_n see_v no_o message_n come_v from_o the_o king_n he_o send_v aboard_o the_o big_a of_o those_o ship_n which_o be_v of_o cambaya_n and_o seem_v to_o ride_v admiral_n the_o captain_n whereof_o present_o camâ—…_n to_o and_o be_v receive_v by_o he_o with_o civility_n and_o state_n he_o tell_v he_o he_o have_v order_n from_o his_o king_n to_o take_v he_o of_o ormuz_n into_o his_o protection_n and_o grant_v he_o leave_v to_o trade_n in_o those_o sea_n provide_v he_o pay_v a_o reasonable_a tribute_n but_o if_o he_o refuse_v his_o order_n be_v to_o make_v war._n it_o be_v doubtless_o no_o small_a presumption_n to_o offer_v a_o king_n the_o liberty_n of_o his_o own_o sea_n and_o impose_v condition_n upon_o he_o with_o that_o handful_n of_o 460_o man_n against_o 33000_o and_o seven_o ship_n to_o 400_o but_o the_o success_n justify_v these_o proceed_n and_o verify_v those_o action_n which_o to_o some_o have_v appear_v fabulous_a the_o moor_n deliver_v this_o message_n to_o the_o king_n and_o his_o governor_n coje_n atar_n and_o present_o return_v one_o coje_n beyrame_n excuse_v their_o not_o have_v send_v to_o know_v what_o we_o demand_v in_o that_o port_n and_o promise_v the_o governor_n will_v come_v next_o day_n to_o treat_v he_o come_v not_o but_o the_o message_n continue_v only_o in_o order_n to_o gain_v time_n to_o sortifie_v the_o city_n and_o receive_v further_a supply_n albuquerque_n see_v into_o the_o drift_n and_o tell_v beyrame_v he_o need_v only_o return_v with_o the_o acceptation_n of_o peace_n as_o offer_v or_o the_o declaration_n of_o war._n he_o bring_v answer_v that_o city_n use_v not_o to_o pay_v but_o receive_v tribute_n night_n come_v on_o it_o appear_v they_o prepare_v to_o fight_v by_o the_o noise_n of_o warlike_a instrument_n and_o shout_n that_o be_v hear_v from_o the_o wall_n and_o ship_n the_o morning_n discover_v the_o wall_n shoar_n and_o vessel_n cover_v with_o arm_a man_n the_o window_n and_o top_n of_o the_o house_n fill_v with_o both_o sex_n and_o all_o age_n as_o spectator_n of_o what_o shall_v ensue_v albuquerque_n have_v hold_v a_o council_n and_o give_v necessary_a order_n begin_v to_o play_v his_o cannon_n furious_o and_o be_v answer_v by_o the_o enemy_n they_o take_v the_o advantage_n of_o the_o smoke_n which_o hinder_v the_o sight_n attack_v our_o ship_n with_o 130_o boat_n well_o man_v which_o do_v some_o damage_n with_o shower_n of_o arrow_n but_o receive_v more_o many_o be_v sink_v and_o the_o rest_n force_v to_o retire_v by_o our_o artillery_n yet_o they_o make_v a_o second_o onset_n but_o be_v so_o receive_v that_o the_o sea_n be_v colour_v with_o blood_n by_o this_o time_n albuquerque_n have_v sink_v two_o of_o the_o great_a ship_n and_o take_v a_o three_o though_o with_o great_a opposition_n force_v the_o moor_n to_o leap_v into_o thâ—…_n sea_n the_o mean_a time_n the_o other_o captain_n have_v master_v other_o ship_n and_o perceive_v themselves_o victorious_a run_v along_o the_o shoar_n and_o set_v fire_n to_o above_o 30_o ship_n which_o cut_v their_o cable_n be_v drive_v flame_v upon_o the_o persian_a coast_n where_o they_o burn_v other_o that_o lay_v aground_o this_o strike_v so_o great_a a_o terror_n into_o all_o that_o multitude_n that_o they_o flee_v to_o the_o shelter_n of_o the_o city_n and_o coje_fw-fr atar_n send_v to_o offer_v all_o that_o albuquerque_n have_v demand_v he_o stop_v further_a proceed_n but_o perceive_v the_o deceitfulness_n of_o the_o moor_n threaten_v a_o great_a effect_n of_o his_o anger_n in_o case_n he_o persist_v in_o his_o wiles_n and_o compare_v the_o damage_n find_v that_o with_o the_o loss_n of_o 10_o man_n most_o of_o the_o enemy_n vessel_n with_o vast_a riches_n be_v either_o sink_v burn_v or_o tear_v to_o piece_n and_o 1700_o of_o they_o kill_v the_o dead_a body_n float_v upon_o the_o water_n many_o be_v see_v with_o ornament_n of_o beat_a gold_n which_o our_o man_n fish_v for_o and_o
like_a manner_n be_v put_v to_o flight_n above_o six_o thousand_o cafres_n be_v slay_v and_o two_o of_o our_o man_n and_o the_o governor_n be_v sorce_v to_o alight_v and_o lead_v his_o man_n the_o city_n be_v enter_v without_o opposition_n be_v abandon_v our_o man_n entrench_v and_o in_o the_o morning_n discover_v a_o army_n as_o great_a as_o both_o the_o former_a the_o cafres_n be_v again_o rout_v and_o beg_v peace_n in_o the_o king_n name_n the_o governor_n receive_v the_o messenger_n with_o such_o majesty_n that_o he_o be_v astonish_v and_o can_v not_o speak_v be_v come_v to_o himself_o and_o have_v deliver_v his_o message_n barreto_n promise_v he_o will_v see_v the_o king_n and_o mat_n ter_n shall_v be_v adjust_v 5._o the_o next_o day_n our_o man_n march_v and_o encamp_v in_o a_o convenient_a place_n where_o ambassador_n come_v from_o the_o king_n to_o treat_v of_o peace_n it_o happen_v one_o of_o our_o camel_n break_v loose_a and_o come_v so_o near_o the_o governor_n that_o he_o stop_v he_o till_o they_o come_v up_o that_o be_v in_o pursuit_n of_o he_o â—…e_v cafres_n have_v never_o see_v such_o a_o beast_n admire_v it_o stop_v at_o the_o governor_n think_v it_o some_o submission_n it_o make_v to_o he_o and_o begin_v to_o ask_v some_o question_n he_o make_v his_o advantage_n of_o their_o ignorance_n tell_v they_o he_o have_v many_o of_o those_o beast_n that_o only_o feed_v upon_o man_n flesh_n and_o have_v devour_v all_o that_o be_v kill_v that_o beast_n come_v from_o the_o rest_n to_o desire_v he_o will_v not_o make_v peace_n because_o they_o will_v come_v to_o want_v food_n they_o astonish_v hereat_o earnest_o entreat_v he_o he_o will_v desire_v the_o camel_n to_o be_v satisfy_v with_o good_a beef_n and_o they_o will_v instant_o bring_v they_o a_o great_a number_n he_o grant_v their_o request_n and_o march_v on_o he_o be_v in_o great_a distress_n for_o provision_n when_o news_n come_v his_o presence_n be_v require_v at_o mocambique_n he_o give_v the_o command_n of_o the_o force_n to_o vasco_n and_o departedâ—…_n the_o cause_n be_v this_o 6._o antony_n pereyra_n brandam_n who_o at_o the_o molucos_n have_v commit_v crime_n that_o deserve_v the_o severe_a punishment_n in_o portugal_n be_v condemn_v to_o banishment_n into_o africa_n he_o desire_v the_o governor_n he_o may_v be_v permit_v to_o go_v with_o he_o to_o monomotapa_n he_o do_v it_o and_o be_v come_v to_o moçambique_n give_v he_o the_o command_n of_o that_o fort._n brandam_n though_o eighty_o year_n of_o age_n and_o under_o such_o obligation_n resolve_v to_o secure_v himself_o in_o the_o fort_n and_o defame_n francis_n barreto_n with_o false_a information_n send_v to_o the_o king_n the_o original_a paper_n fall_v into_o the_o governor_n hand_n who_o be_v come_v to_o moçambique_n show_v they_o to_o he_o and_o he_o fall_v down_o and_o kiss_v his_o foot_n beg_v pardon_n barreto_n lift_v up_o and_o forgive_v he_o then_o give_v the_o command_n of_o the_o fort_n to_o laurence_n godino_n return_v to_o prosecute_v his_o design_n 7._o our_o governor_n be_v come_v to_o the_o fort_n of_o sena_n f._n monclaros_fw-la come_v out_o in_o a_o great_a rage_n to_o tell_v he_o he_o shall_v desist_v from_o that_o conquest_n with_o which_o he_o have_v impose_v upon_o the_o king_n that_o no_o more_o man_n may_v be_v lose_v for_o he_o shall_v be_v answerable_a to_o god_n for_o what_o have_v and_o shall_v die_v it_o be_v most_o certain_a barreto_n be_v not_o the_o promoter_n of_o that_o conquest_n and_o monclaros_fw-la be_v in_o fault_n for_o all_o the_o miscarriage_n that_o have_v be_v commit_v barreto_n take_v this_o insolence_n so_o much_o to_o heart_n that_o he_o die_v within_o two_o day_n without_o any_o other_o sickness_n breathe_v out_o his_o soul_n in_o sigh_n doubtless_o the_o jesuit_n have_v more_o to_o answer_v for_o his_o death_n than_o he_o for_o the_o miscarriage_n the_o jesuit_n be_v guilty_a of_o 8._o king_n sebastian_z much_o resent_v this_o loss_n and_o particular_o express_v it_o by_o the_o honourable_a reception_n he_o make_v to_o his_o body_n when_o bring_v to_o lisbon_n so_o this_o great_a man_n have_v escape_v so_o many_o bullet_n among_o the_o indian_n so_o many_o dart_n and_o arrow_n among_o the_o cafres_n and_o the_o malice_n of_o a_o villain_n fall_v by_o the_o word_n of_o a_o religious_a man._n chap._n xvii_o the_o government_n of_o vasco_n fernandez_n homem_fw-la in_o monomotapa_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n sebastian_n 1._o the_o governor_n francis_n barreto_n be_v dead_a a_o order_n of_o the_o king_n be_v find_v among_o his_o paper_n be_v open_v by_o which_o vasco_n fernândez_n homem_fw-la his_o major_n be_v appoint_v to_o succeed_v he_o the_o persuasion_n of_o f._n monclaros_fw-la who_o now_o dislike_v the_o conquest_n so_o far_o prevail_v with_o he_o that_o forget_v his_o duty_n he_o return_v to_o moçambique_n there_o some_o understand_a person_n and_o chief_o francis_n pinto_n pimentel_n his_o kinsman_n represent_v this_o affair_n in_o such_o manner_n to_o he_o that_o he_o return_v to_o monomotapa_n be_v now_o deliver_v of_o that_o religious_a man_n who_o go_v away_o to_o portugal_n he_o set_v out_o by_o the_o way_n of_o zofala_n as_o francis_n barreto_n will_v have_v do_v that_o be_v the_o proper_a road_n for_o the_o design_n in_o hand_n he_o march_v direct_o towards_o the_o mine_n of_o manchica_n of_o the_o kingdom_n chicanga_n border_v by_o the_o inland_n with_o that_o of_o quiteyve_n the_o next_o in_o power_n to_o monomotapa_n with_o he_o be_v the_o same_o number_n of_o man_n and_o sort_n of_o instrument_n his_o predecessor_n have_v to_o oblige_v the_o king_n of_o quiteyve_n he_o complemented_a and_o send_v he_o present_n and_o though_o these_o be_v the_o most_o efficacious_a mean_n to_o make_v all_o thing_n easy_a that_o prince_n grow_v so_o jealous_a of_o these_o solicitation_n that_o he_o receive_v all_o very_o cold_o 2._o the_o governor_n not_o make_v much_o account_n of_o his_o answer_n march_v into_o his_o kingdom_n several_a body_n of_o cafres_n attempt_v to_o stop_v his_o passage_n but_o be_v rout_v with_o great_a slaughter_n the_o king_n see_v he_o do_v not_o prevail_v by_o force_n of_o arm_n have_v recourse_n to_o policy_n he_o cause_v all_o the_o people_n and_o provision_n to_o be_v withdraw_v from_o the_o town_n and_o country_n so_o that_o our_o man_n suffer_v extreme_a want_n till_o they_o come_v to_o zimbaoe_v his_o court_n whence_o he_o be_v flee_v and_o have_v fortify_v himself_o in_o inaccessible_a mountain_n vasco_n burn_v the_o city_n and_o march_v on_o to_o chicanga_n the_o king_n whereof_o rather_o through_o fear_n than_o love_v receive_v he_o with_o exterior_a sign_n of_o affection_n and_o give_v he_o free_a passage_n to_o the_o mine_n our_o man_n march_v to_o they_o many_o believe_v they_o shall_v gather_v gold_n by_o handful_n but_o see_v the_o native_n with_o much_o difficulty_n gather_v but_o little_a in_o a_o long_a time_n and_o not_o be_v expert_a at_o that_o work_n and_o that_o to_o make_v any_o thing_n of_o it_o more_o man_n and_o material_n be_v requisite_a they_o return_v the_o way_n they_o come_v and_o part_v friend_n with_o that_o king_n 3._o though_o they_o obtain_v not_o what_o be_v seek_v this_o way_n yet_o the_o ease_n wherewith_o they_o come_v to_o the_o place_n design_v evince_v how_o great_a a_o error_n it_o be_v to_o impose_v f._n monclaros_fw-la as_o director_n to_o the_o late_a governor_n who_o only_o to_o follow_v his_o own_o extravagant_a humour_n lead_v he_o a_o way_n so_o dangerous_a and_o tedious_a vasco_n return_v to_o quiteyve_n and_o that_o king_n do_v now_o for_o fear_v what_o he_o refuse_v before_o permit_v the_o portuguese_n to_o march_v to_o the_o mine_n of_o maninnas_n only_o upon_o condition_n they_o shall_v pay_v he_o twenty_o crown_n yearly_a vasco_n pass_v thence_o to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o chicova_n border_v upon_o monomotapa_n to_o the_o norward_a along_o the_o inland_n the_o cause_n of_o undertake_v this_o march_n be_v the_o account_n he_o have_v of_o rich_a silver_n mines_n have_v encamp_v he_o ask_v the_o cafres_n for_o the_o mine_n and_o they_o see_v it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o resist_v and_o fear_v the_o discovery_n of_o the_o mine_n will_v be_v their_o ruin_n scatter_v some_o ore_n far_o enough_o from_o the_o mine_n show_v it_o tell_v they_o there_o they_o be_v 4._o by_o this_o mean_v the_o cafres_n get_v time_n to_o escape_v for_o our_o man_n give_v credit_n to_o they_o let_v they_o go_v perhaps_o not_o desire_v they_o shall_v see_v what_o treasure_n they_o get_v the_o governor_n cause_v all_o round_a about_o to_o be_v dug_n and_o after_o much_o labour_n it_o be_v no_o wonder_n he_o do_v not_o find_v what_o be_v not_o there_o provision_n grow_v scarce_o and_o find_v no_o fruit_n of_o his_o labour_n he_o
from_o the_o year_n 1545_o till_o the_o year_n 1548_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n john_n the_o third_z 1._o about_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o august_n or_o beginning_n of_o september_n arrive_v 1545._o at_o goa_n six_o ship_n from_o portugal_n command_v by_o don_n john_n de_fw-fr castro_n who_o go_v to_o ease_n martin_n alfonso_n of_o the_o government_n immediate_o as_o be_v customary_a in_o india_n complaint_n be_v carry_v to_o the_o new_a governor_n against_o the_o old_a the_o chief_a the_o crying-down_a the_o value_n of_o money_n which_o be_v immediate_o restore_v to_o its_o former_a value_n this_o give_v occasion_n to_o martin_n alfonso_n to_o go_v away_o dissatisfy_v and_o the_o other_o to_o remain_v so_o upon_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o discontent_n fall_v out_o after_o have_v very_o well_o agree_v these_o governor_n and_o their_o government_n seem_v to_o resemble_v the_o soul_n and_o body_n which_o never_o part_n without_o great_a struggle_n 2._o don_n john_n begin_v his_o government_n as_o be_v usual_a send_v commander_n and_o officer_n to_o several_a fort_n and_o to_n bernardin_n de_fw-fr sousa_n go_v to_o succeed_v jurdan_n de_fw-fr freytas_n at_o ternate_a carry_v with_o he_o the_o king_n aeiro_n to_o hold_v that_o crown_n till_o other_o order_n come_v from_o portugal_n it_o be_v leave_v to_o our_o king_n by_o the_o decease_a tabarija_n as_o be_v say_v before_o ferdinand_n de_fw-fr sousa_n &_o tavora_n who_o be_v send_v against_o the_o spaniard_n command_v by_o villalobos_n reduce_v he_o to_o a_o necessity_n of_o surrender_v himself_o and_o continue_v at_o ternate_a till_o the_o season_n of_o sail_v for_o india_n where_o he_o and_o his_o man_n may_v either_o remain_v in_o the_o portague_n service_n or_o return_v in_o their_o ship_n to_o europe_n this_o difficulty_n surmount_v sousa_n resolve_v to_o take_v revenge_n of_o catabruno_n king_n of_o gilolo_n for_o the_o injury_n he_o do_v the_o portuguese_n and_o new_a convert_v since_o he_o tyrannical_o usurp_v the_o crown_n kill_v his_o lawful_a sovereign_n 3._o sousa_n consult_v his_o own_o man_n and_o the_o new_a guest_n who_o approve_v of_o his_o resolution_n and_o villalobos_n offer_v to_o bear_v he_o company_n they_o make_v up_o four_o hundred_o spaniard_n and_o portuguese_n and_o fifteen_o hundred_o ternatense_n come_v to_o a_o anchor_n in_o the_o port_n they_o find_v the_o tyrant_n ready_a to_o receive_v they_o well_o fortify_v and_o provide_v with_o cannon_n the_o christian_n begin_v to_o batter_v they_o but_o receive_v more_o damage_n than_o they_o do_v sousa_n perceive_v there_o be_v no_o way_n but_o by_o give_v a_o assault_n give_v the_o first_o of_o the_o attack_z to_o john_n galvan_n and_o bernard_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr torre_n the_o first_o a_o portague_n the_o other_o a_o spaniard_n who_o stick_v in_o the_o thorn_n the_o tyrant_n have_v design_o strew_v about_o and_o scarce_o able_a to_o move_v stand_v as_o a_o mark_n to_o the_o enemy_n bullet_n and_o arrow_n catabruno_fw-it charge_v they_o with_o three_o thousand_o men._n sousa_n come_v to_o their_o relief_n and_o the_o fight_n be_v desperate_a for_o both_o spaniard_n and_o portuguese_n do_v wonder_n night_n part_v and_o morning_n bring_v they_o together_o the_o dispute_n be_v hot_a till_o galvan_n be_v kill_v his_o man_n be_v put_v in_o disorder_n all_o our_o body_n come_v to_o their_o relief_n and_o bring_v they_o off_o force_v the_o enemy_n to_o retire_v to_o their_o work_n our_o captain_n see_v no_o likelihood_n of_o prevail_a return_v to_o ternate_a whence_o he_o go_v to_o india_n with_o the_o spaniard_n as_o have_v be_v agree_v only_a villalobos_n except_v who_o die_v in_o the_o fort._n 4._o coje_fw-fr zofar_n at_o cambaya_n now_o his_o prince_n favourite_n keep_v a_o fair_a correspondence_n with_o the_o portuguese_n but_o with_o the_o natural_a perfidiousness_n of_o a_o moor._n he_o persuade_v the_o king_n a_o second_o time_n to_o endeavour_v the_o shake_n off_o the_o yoke_n of_o the_o fort_n of_o diu_n and_o to_o this_o effect_n draw_v together_o a_o great_a number_n of_o man_n yet_o have_v more_o hope_n to_o succeed_v by_o policy_n than_o strength_n he_o agree_v with_o a_o infamous_a portague_n call_v ruy_n freâ—…re_o to_o poison_v the_o cistern_n fire_n the_o magazine_n and_o upon_o a_o sign_n give_v admit_v he_o into_o the_o fort._n a_o ethiopian_a a_o turk_n and_o a_o woman_n slave_n discover_v the_o treachery_n coje_fw-fr zofar_n be_v astonish_v to_o see_v his_o design_n discover_v and_o begin_v to_o compliment_n d._n john_n mascarenhas_n commander_n of_o the_o fort_n plead_v that_o the_o cause_n of_o break_v the_o peace_n have_v be_v because_o they_o obstruct_v build_v that_o wall_n which_o d._n garcia_n de_fw-fr noronha_n have_v so_o weak_o allow_v and_o emanuel_n de_fw-fr sousa_n have_v courageous_o beat_v down_o coje_fw-fr zofar_n dissemble_v while_o he_o gather_v a_o great_a power_n and_o d._n john_n perceive_v the_o danger_n that_o threaten_v he_o prepare_v to_o meet_v it_o and_o give_v advice_n thereof_o to_o the_o governor_n and_o neighbour_a commander_n 5._o a_o considerable_a number_n of_o man_n be_v already_o draw_v together_o in_o the_o city_n diu_n and_o among_o they_o five_o hundred_o turk_n send_v from_o mecha_n by_o the_o king_n of_o zibit_fw-la d._n john_n assign_v every_o man_n his_o post_n and_o place_v a_o officer_n with_o 30_o man_n in_o each_o of_o the_o four_o bastion_n his_o lieutenant_n over_o the_o gate_n with_o twenty_o another_o with_o the_o like_a number_n in_o a_o small_a work_n reserve_v fifty_o for_o himself_o to_o be_v wherever_o the_o great_a danger_n call_v this_o be_v the_o number_n of_o man_n he_o have_v and_o thus_o order_v when_o coje_n zofar_o come_v on_o with_o all_o his_o power_n resolve_v to_o attack_v the_o bastion_n of_o the_o sea_n with_o three_o castle_n build_v upon_o a_o ship_n of_o prodigious_a bigness_n well_o store_v with_o cannon_n to_o batter_v the_o wall_n within_o the_o castle_n be_v two_o hundred_o turk_n who_o be_v to_o distract_v the_o desendant_o by_o pour_v in_o continual_o all_o sort_n of_o artificial_a firework_n this_o design_n succeed_v not_o for_o our_o commander_n have_v notice_n of_o it_o send_v jacome_n leite_n to_o burn_v that_o ship_n he_o take_v twenty_o man_n in_o two_o vessel_n and_o though_o he_o set_v out_o by_o night_n be_v discover_v yet_o do_v not_o desist_v but_o courageous_o go_v on_o and_o set_v fire_n to_o it_o then_o retire_v see_v a_o great_a part_n of_o it_o fly_v into_o the_o air_n with_o most_o of_o the_o turk_n the_o remainder_n cast_v such_o a_o flame_n as_o at_o a_o distance_n discover_v the_o enemy_n army_n run_v in_o batalion_n to_o quench_v the_o fire_n jacome_n see_v they_o in_o cluster_n let_v fly_v his_o cannon_n and_o kill_v many_o of_o they_o in_o this_o action_n he_o have_v seven_o man_n wound_v he_o go_v on_o to_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o river_n and_o take_v from_o the_o enemy_n some_o vessel_n of_o provision_n with_o which_o he_o return_v to_o the_o fort_n much_o admire_v of_o all_o 6._o coje_fw-fr zofar_n begin_v to_o build_v the_o wall_n that_o have_v be_v before_o beat_v down_o which_o can_v not_o be_v hinder_v though_o our_o cannon_n kill_v many_o of_o the_o workman_n but_o be_v bring_v to_o such_o perfection_n that_o he_o plant_v â—…hereon_o sixty_o great_a cannon_n beside_o many_o small_a and_o one_o of_o such_o extraordinary_a bigness_n that_o it_o shake_v the_o whole_a island_n and_o make_v piece_n of_o the_o fort_n fly_v it_o be_v manage_v by_o a_o expert_a french_a renegado_n at_o this_o time_n arrive_v d._n ferdinand_n de_fw-fr castro_n son_n to_o the_o governor_n send_v by_o he_o with_o some_o relief_n of_o men._n mascarenhas_n want_v some_o intelligence_n from_o the_o enemy_n camp_n james_n de_fw-fr anaya_n coutino_n a_o gentleman_n of_o note_n and_o man_n of_o great_a strength_n know_v of_o it_o at_o night_n put_v a_o helmet_n on_o his_o head_n with_o a_o sword_n by_o his_o side_n and_o spear_n in_o his_o hand_n let_v himself_o down_o the_o wall_n and_o lie_v close_o at_o some_o distance_n from_o the_o fort_n discover_v two_o moor_n who_o be_v come_v up_o to_o he_o he_o kill_v the_o one_o with_o the_o spear_n and_o take_v up_o the_o other_o in_o his_o arm_n run_v with_o he_o to_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o fort_n and_o call_v throw_v he_o in_o to_o the_o great_a admiration_n of_o those_o that_o behold_v it_o this_o be_v much_o but_o what_o follow_v be_v more_o he_o have_v borrow_v the_o helmet_n he_o carry_v and_o promise_v on_o the_o word_n of_o a_o gentleman_n to_o restore_v it_o or_o die_v in_o this_o scuffle_v it_o fall_v off_o and_o he_o miss_v it_o not_o till_o the_o owner_n ask_v for_o it_o he_o say_v nothing_o but_o let_v himself_o off_o the_o wall_n again_o go_v to_o look_v for_o find_v and_o restore_v it_o nothing_o
the_o door_n they_o will_v not_o restore_v it_o when_o a_o portague_n pass_v by_o tell_v he_o leave_v off_o for_o in_o that_o house_n they_o love_v hen_n if_o it_o be_v adem_n they_o will_v soon_o part_v with_o it_o but_o not_o a_o hen._n now_o in_o portague_n by_o a_o hen_n they_o signify_v a_o coward_n as_o well_o as_o the_o fowl_n and_o the_o word_n adem_n signify_v a_o duck_n and_o be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o place_n he_o quit_v d._n alvero_n find_v the_o posture_n of_o affair_n so_o change_v desist_v from_o the_o enterprise_n 5._o he_o have_v order_n as_o soon_o as_o he_o conclude_v at_o adem_n to_o go_v to_o caxem_n that_o first_o be_v lay_v aside_o he_o go_v to_o the_o second_o the_o king_n of_o caxem_n impatient_o expect_v his_o assistance_n against_o the_o turk_n who_o have_v take_v his_o castle_n of_o xael_n they_o assault_v it_o and_o those_o within_o be_v only_o thirty_o offer_v to_o surrender_v upon_o honourable_a term_n the_o portuguese_n against_o the_o inclination_n of_o the_o king_n and_o d._n alvero_n refuse_v to_o give_v any_o condition_n and_o wrongful_o detain_v they_o that_o come_v to_o treat_v pride_n and_o injustice_n seldom_o go_v unpunished_a the_o portuguese_n attack_v the_o fort_n and_o the_o besiege_a turn_v their_o submission_n into_o rage_n die_v courageous_o kill_v five_o hundred_o portuguese_n the_o rest_n return_v in_o triumph_n to_o goa_n which_o be_v no_o way_n grateful_a to_o the_o governor_n and_o it_o be_v think_v the_o cowardice_n at_o adem_n and_o rashness_n at_o xael_n be_v two_o great_a cause_n that_o carry_v he_o to_o his_o grave_n for_o all_o he_o endeavour_v to_o dissemble_v it_o 6._o the_o news_n of_o the_o victory_n at_o diu_n be_v bring_v this_o year_n to_o lisbon_n the_o king_n resolve_v to_o send_v a_o great_a fleet_n than_o usual_a to_o india_n and_o to_o honour_n d._n john_n with_o unusual_a favour_n for_o they_o be_v the_o first_o that_o any_o governor_n of_o india_n receive_v from_o his_o prince_n for_o good_a service_n perform_v the_o fleet_n consist_v of_o seventeen_o sail._n d._n john_n have_v the_o government_n continue_v to_o he_o with_o the_o title_n of_o viceroy_n a_o present_a of_o money_n and_o his_o son_n d._n alvero_n make_v admiral_n of_o the_o indian_a sea_n 7._o d._n john_n be_v almost_o dead_a when_o these_o bounty_n reach_v he_o and_o he_o die_v of_o a_o disease_n that_o nowadays_o kill_v no_o man_n though_o it_o do_v former_o for_o even_o disease_n die_v it_o be_v grief_n for_o the_o miserable_a estate_n india_n be_v reduce_v to_o without_o any_o mean_n of_o redress_v it_o and_o the_o action_n of_o some_o gentleman_n among_o they_o that_o of_o his_o son_n at_o xael_n he_o public_o beg_v pardon_v of_o many_o for_o write_v against_o they_o to_o the_o king_n that_o it_o may_v appear_v even_o great_a spirit_n purchase_v favour_n by_o mean_a whisper_v 8._o d._n john_n find_v ing_z himself_o unable_a to_o manage_v the_o government_n appoint_v a_o council_n of_o select_a person_n to_o supply_v his_o place_n and_o when_o he_o see_v there_o be_v no_o hope_n of_o life_n he_o call_v they_o before_o he_o and_o some_o other_o and_o say_v though_o he_o neither_o hope_v nor_o desire_v to_o live_v yet_o while_o he_o continue_v in_o that_o condition_n something_o must_v be_v spend_v that_o he_o have_v nothing_o and_o desire_v that_o they_o will_v order_v something_o out_o of_o the_o king_n revenue_n that_o he_o may_v not_o die_v for_o want_v then_o he_o order_v a_o mass-book_n to_o be_v bring_v and_o lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o it_o his_o eye_n lift_v up_o to_o heaven_n swear_v that_o he_o have_v no_o way_n make_v use_v of_o the_o king_n or_o any_o other_o man_n money_n that_o he_o have_v not_o drive_v any_o trade_n to_o increase_v his_o own_o stock_n and_o desire_v that_o this_o act_n of_o he_o may_v be_v record_v soon_o after_o he_o give_v up_o the_o ghost_n in_o the_o arm_n of_o st._n francis_n xaverius_n on_o the_o 6_o of_o june_n in_o the_o 48th_o year_n of_o his_o age_n have_v govern_v two_o year_n and_o eight_o month_n in_o his_o private_a cabinet_n be_v find_v a_o bloody_a discipline_n and_o three_o royal_n which_o be_v all_o his_o treasure_n 9_o he_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o church_n of_o saint_n francis_n in_o the_o year_n 1576_o his_o body_n be_v bring_v to_o portugal_n and_o lay_v in_o the_o church_n of_o bemfica_n of_o the_o dominican_n on_o a_o hill_n not_o far_o from_o lisbon_n he_o be_v paint_v crown_v with_o palm-branche_n and_o clothe_v in_o red._n he_o be_v a_o great_a latinist_n and_o well_o skill_v in_o mathematics_n be_v desirous_a to_o know_v why_o the_o red-sea_n appear_v of_o that_o colour_n he_o make_v man_n dive_v to_o the_o bottom_n and_o bring_v up_o what_o they_o find_v whereof_o he_o write_v a_o treatise_n 10._o d._n john_n govern_v without_o suffer_v himself_o to_o be_v overrule_v by_o pride_n as_o other_o do_v before_o and_o after_o he_o he_o ask_v nothing_o for_o himself_o as_o a_o superior_a what_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o government_n require_v he_o ask_v as_o a_o equal_a he_o value_v man_n according_a to_o merit_n not_o fancy_n he_o so_o much_o love_v every_o one_o shall_v look_v like_o what_o he_o be_v that_o see_v a_o fine_a suit_n of_o clothes_n as_o he_o pass_v by_o a_o tailor_n and_o be_v tell_v it_o be_v his_o son_n he_o cut_v it_o in_o piece_n say_v bid_v that_o young_a man_n provide_v arms._n he_o be_v the_o 14_o in_o the_o number_n of_o governor_n and_o may_v be_v account_v the_o four_o viceroy_n and_o first_o of_o the_o name_n 11._o it_o be_v fit_a something_o shall_v be_v say_v of_o this_o great_a man_n descent_n and_o first_o action_n he_o be_v bear_v the_o year_n 1500_o and_o be_v son_n of_o alvero_n de_fw-fr castro_n governor_n of_o the_o chancery_n and_o of_o d._n leonor_n de_fw-fr noronha_n daughter_n of_o d._n john_n de_fw-fr almeyda_n count_n of_o abrantes_n in_o his_o youth_n he_o serve_v in_o tangier_n and_o return_v home_o have_v a_o commendary_a value_v at_o 500_o ducat_n a_o year_n confer_v on_o he_o which_o be_v all_o a_o man_n of_o his_o birth_n and_o merit_n be_v ever_o worth_a in_o those_o day_n the_o revenue_n be_v small_a and_o man_n great_a afterward_o the_o revenue_n grow_v great_a and_o the_o man_n little_a a_o great_a soul_n then_o do_v much_o with_o a_o little_a now_o they_o do_v nothing_o with_o a_o great_a deal_n the_o year_n 1505_o when_o d._n francis_n de_fw-fr almeyda_n go_v first_o vice_n roy_fw-fr of_o india_n his_o salary_n be_v but_o 15000_o royal_n a_o year_n d._n constantine_n fifty_o year_n after_o because_o he_o be_v of_o the_o blood_n royal_a have_v 40000._o now_o they_o have_v 100000._o see_v who_o perform_v the_o great_a exploit_n in_o that_o post._n 12._o he_o serve_v afterward_o under_o the_o emperor_n charles_n the_o five_o in_o the_o expedition_n of_o tuniz_n and_o refuse_v his_o part_n of_o a_o present_a in_o money_n that_o prince_n make_v to_o the_o portague_n officer_n say_v he_o serve_v the_o king_n of_o portugal_n and_o of_o he_o expect_v his_o reward_n after_o this_o he_o command_v a_o fleet_n upon_o the_o coast_n and_o be_v send_v with_o another_o to_o the_o relief_n of_o ceuta_n which_o join_v with_o that_o of_o spain_n the_o spaniard_n hear_v the_o moor_n be_v draw_v near_o will_v draw_v off_o to_o consult_v concern_v the_o manner_n of_o give_v battle_n but_o d._n john_n refuse_v to_o stir_v the_o moor_n not_o know_v the_o fleet_n be_v part_v retire_a and_o d._n john_n remain_v with_o the_o honour_n of_o this_o action_n 13._o when_o the_o viceroy_n d._n garcia_n de_fw-fr noronha_n go_v to_o india_n d._n john_n be_v captain_n of_o one_o of_o his_o ship_n be_v ready_a to_o go_v aboard_o the_o king_n send_v he_o a_o grant_v of_o the_o command_n of_o ormuz_n and_o 1000_o ducat_n a_o year_n â—…ll_v he_o be_v in_o possession_n of_o it_o the_o last_o he_o â—…ccepted_v because_o he_o be_v poor_a and_o refuse_v â—…e_v first_o say_v he_o have_v not_o yet_o deserve_v it_o â—…e_o go_v to_o suez_n with_o d._n stephen_n de_fw-fr gama_n â—…nd_v up_o to_o mount_n sinai_n where_o his_o son_n 〈◊〉_d alvero_n be_v knight_v be_v return_v to_o â—…ortugal_v he_o live_v retire_v in_o a_o country-â—…ouse_a he_o build_v near_o cintra_n give_v himself_o altogether_o to_o his_o study_n thence_o he_o be_v call_v by_o the_o advice_n of_o the_o infante_n d._n luis_n and_o send_v governor_n to_o india_n chap._n vi_o the_o government_n of_o garcia_n de_fw-fr sá_n from_o the_o year_n 1548_o till_o the_o year_n 1549_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n john_n the_o third_z 1._o the_o first_o patent_n of_o succession_n be_v open_v name_v d._n john_n mascarenhas_n who_o after_o the_o long_a siege_n of_o
portuguese_n there_o be_v more_o wound_v ferdinand_n machaâ—…_n say_v he_o shall_v be_v kill_v here_o say_v the_o office_n of_o the_o dead_a for_o himself_o and_o leâ—…t_v it_o may_v be_v think_v cowardice_n go_v dance_v up_o to_o the_o enemy_n he_o die_v of_o his_o wound_n soon_o after_o the_o surrender_n the_o king_n also_o die_v for_o grief_n and_o his_o son_n câ—…chilguzarate_v succeed_v he_o bernardin_n de_fw-fr sousa_n be_v jealous_a of_o the_o fort_n of_o tidore_n go_v over_o to_o it_o and_o that_o king_n fear_v great_a damage_n agree_v it_o shall_v be_v demolish_v 9_o sultan_n halaudim_n that_o king_n that_o peter_n mascarenas_n expel_v bantam_n and_o d._n stephen_n de_fw-fr gama_n from_o ujantana_n resolve_v now_o to_o try_v his_o fortune_n against_o malaca_n he_o have_v a_o great_a power_n at_o sea_n and_o be_v assist_v by_o the_o king_n of_o pera_n pam_n and_o marruaz_n and_o the_o queen_n of_o japara_n in_o the_o island_n of_o java_n about_o the_o begin_n of_o june_n the_o fleet_n of_o these_o confederate_n put_v to_o sea_n consist_v of_o above_o two_o hundred_o sail._n the_o king_n of_o ujantana_n have_v send_v a_o ambassador_n to_o d._n pedro_n de_fw-fr silua_n commander_n of_o malaca_n who_o chief_a business_n be_v to_o discover_v what_o force_n be_v in_o malaca_n d._n pedro_n on_o the_o other_o side_n be_v private_o inform_v by_o laximena_n the_o embassadour_n father_n of_o the_o king_n design_n which_o be_v to_o surprise_v malaca_n by_o give_v oâ—…t_n his_o preparation_n be_v against_o achem._n he_o have_v like_a to_o compass_v his_o end_n for_o the_o time_n be_v very_o short_a to_o provide_v the_o king_n enter_v the_o port_n and_o burn_v what_o ship_n be_v in_o it_o and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n possess_v himself_o of_o the_o suburb_n then_o he_o entrench_v plant_v his_o cannon_n and_o begin_v to_o batter_v the_o fort_n furious_a and_o successful_o and_o at_o length_n reduce_v the_o inhabitant_n to_o feed_v upon_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v loathsome_a 10._o d._n garcia_n de_fw-fr meneses_n sail_v for_o the_o maluco_n put_v into_o malaca_n with_o his_o caravel_n where_o he_o have_v a_o hot_a dispute_n with_o lacxemena_n the_o king_n admiral_n who_o have_v betray_v his_o master_n counsel_n to_o the_o portuguese_n and_o be_v then_o kill_v by_o they_o with_o his_o son_n and_o his_o ship_n sink_v but_o d._n garcia_n do_v not_o long_o survive_v this_o honour_n for_o attempt_v to_o gain_v a_o gun_n that_o do_v much_o damage_n to_o the_o town_n he_o be_v kill_v and_o with_o he_o above_o thirty_o portuguese_n bring_v by_o d._n pedro_n de_fw-fr silua_n to_o rescue_v he_o mean_o while_o several_a portague_n ship_n come_v into_o the_o harbour_n from_o divers_a part_n the_o news_n of_o the_o danger_n malaca_n be_v in_o have_v reach_v the_o enemy_n endeavour_v to_o oppose_v they_o and_o gomes_n barreto_n conduct_v they_o in_o with_o safety_n 11._o the_o enemy_n resolve_v to_o assault_v the_o city_n and_o the_o commander_n d._n pedro_n have_v notice_n of_o it_o provide_v to_o receive_v they_o scarce_o do_v they_o begin_v to_o mount_v their_o ladder_n when_o there_o fall_v on_o they_o a_o storm_n of_o great_a piece_n of_o timber_n stone_n and_o granado_n so_o that_o in_o a_o instant_n above_o eight_o hundred_o of_o they_o lay_v dead_a under_o the_o wall_n this_o oblige_a they_o to_o retire_v to_o their_o work_n and_o they_o resolve_v to_o starve_v the_o city_n our_o commander_n fear_v the_o consequence_n of_o this_o resolution_n be_v advise_v by_o a_o unknown_a soldier_n who_o before_o at_o the_o assault_v promote_v the_o throw_n of_o beam_n to_o send_v abroad_o some_o ship_n and_o give_v out_o they_o be_v go_v to_o put_v those_o kingâ—…_n country_n to_o fire_n and_o sword_n they_o believe_v it_o leave_v the_o siege_n which_o be_v prosecute_v by_o the_o queen_n of_o japara_n with_o the_o man_n of_o java_n till_o giles_n fernandez_n de_fw-fr carvallo_n come_v unexpected_o with_o two_o hundred_o man_n there_o ensue_v a_o bloody_a fight_n and_o at_o length_n the_o enemy_n be_v put_v to_o a_o shameful_a flight_n have_v lose_v above_o two_o thousand_o man_n many_o ship_n and_o all_o their_o cannon_n and_o ammunition_n whereof_o be_v a_o great_a quantity_n and_o it_o be_v of_o great_a consequence_n to_o the_o city_n what_o the_o enemy_n can_v not_o execute_v by_o force_n when_o present_a they_o do_v by_o perfidiousness_n after_o their_o flight_n they_o poison_v a_o well_o whereof_o our_o man_n drink_v above_o two_o hundred_o die_v to_o the_o great_a terror_n of_o all_o till_o the_o cause_n be_v know_v 12._o the_o affair_n of_o ceylon_n be_v now_o in_o a_o very_a turbulent_a posture_n for_o madune_n contrary_a to_o the_o agreement_n distress_v the_o king_n of_o cota_n who_o have_v recourse_n to_o gaspar_n de_fw-fr azevedo_n commander_n of_o columbo_n and_o he_o with_o the_o king_n man_n and_o 100_o portuguese_n defeat_v the_o enemy_n but_o the_o king_n of_o cota_n be_v kill_v by_o a_o musquet-shot_a he_o of_o ceytavaca_n renew_v his_o pretension_n the_o success_n be_v not_o answerable_a to_o his_o expectation_n for_o the_o new_a prince_n assist_v by_o the_o portuguese_n give_v he_o a_o total_a rout._n at_o the_o beginning_n of_o september_n the_o viceroy_n prepare_v to_o go_v in_o person_n to_o remedy_v these_o disorder_n at_o the_o same_o time_n arrive_v from_o portugal_n five_o ship_n and_o soon_o after_o two_o more_o one_o be_v force_v back_o to_o lisbon_n by_o ill_a wether_n the_o viceroy_n set_v out_o the_o begin_n of_o october_n with_o 3000_o man_n in_o 70_o sail._n 13._o the_o first_o thing_n he_o do_v after_o his_o arrival_n at_o ceylon_n be_v to_o put_v upon_o the_o rack_n some_o subject_n of_o that_o king_n he_o go_v to_o succour_v that_o they_o may_v discover_v where_o their_o prince_n treasure_n be_v bury_v as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v a_o enemy_n or_o have_v send_v for_o he_o to_o make_v he_o his_o treasurer_n in_o the_o second_o place_n he_o search_v the_o dead_a man_n palace_n and_o find_v 80000_o ducat_n three_o he_o demand_v 200000_o ducat_n for_o his_o charge_n which_o be_v immediate_o grant_v and_o four_o he_o take_v the_o field_n with_o his_o three_o thousand_o portuguese_n and_o four_o thousand_o of_o the_o king_n men._n the_o king_n of_o ceytavaca_n meet_v they_o with_o a_o like_a number_n but_o soon_o flee_v into_o the_o mountain_n follow_v only_o by_o 100_o men._n his_o city_n be_v plunder_v and_o the_o booty_n very_o considerable_a the_o viceroy_n turn_v over_o the_o earth_n and_o dig_v up_o the_o foundation_n of_o building_n to_o discover_v hide_a treasure_n one_o be_v find_v consist_v of_o many_o gold_n and_o silver_n idol_n of_o a_o large_a size_n and_o other_o thing_n one_o half_n of_o right_n belong_v to_o the_o king_n we_o pretend_v to_o relieve_v according_a to_o agreement_n but_o the_o want_v of_o india_n permit_v no_o performance_n of_o promise_n have_v the_o indian_a break_v his_o word_n with_o the_o christian_a he_o have_v be_v a_o barbarian_a i_o know_v not_o what_o a_o christian_a be_v that_o break_v he_o with_o the_o barbarian_a perhaps_o wise_a man_n know_v it_o appear_v we_o go_v in_o search_n of_o hide_a treasure_n not_o to_o relieve_v distress_a king_n when_o this_o king_n desire_v five_o hundred_o portuguese_n may_v be_v leave_v with_o he_o to_o prevent_v his_o enemy_n make_v head_n again_o he_o be_v leave_v without_o any_o because_o there_o be_v no_o more_o hope_n of_o treasure_n but_o we_o shall_v soon_o see_v the_o king_n of_o cota_n revenge_v by_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n that_o it_o may_v appear_v the_o action_n of_o king_n be_v divine_a when_o they_o be_v their_o own_o 14._o mean_a while_n don_n antony_n de_fw-fr noronha_n scour_v the_o sea_n of_o calicut_n make_v great_a havoc_n in_o it_o and_o along_o the_o shore_n the_o viceroy_n return_v to_o cochin_n bring_v with_o he_o a_o kinsman_n of_o the_o king_n of_o cota_n who_o be_v become_v a_o christian_a go_v to_o portugal_n where_o he_o be_v receive_v with_o honour_n and_o send_v back_o to_o india_n and_o die_v in_o the_o faith_n the_o viceroy_n find_v the_o dispatch_n of_o the_o homeward-bound_a trade_n ship_n be_v retard_v by_o the_o prince_n of_o chembe_n he_o resolve_v to_o punish_v he_o and_o set_v out_o with_o a_o fleet_n that_o contain_v four_o thousand_o men._n thirty_o thousand_o be_v gather_v from_o calicut_n to_o oppose_v he_o and_o some_o endeavour_v to_o hinder_v the_o land_n but_o be_v soon_o put_v to_o flight_n 15._o our_o man_n land_v and_o march_v to_o the_o city_n the_o enemy_n meet_v they_o and_o there_o follow_v a_o bloody_a battle_n in_o which_o we_o lose_v forty_o man_n but_o the_o enemy_n be_v put_v to_o flight_n and_o the_o viceroy_n satisfy_v with_o ravage_v the_o country_n return_v to_o cochim_n and_o dispatch_v the_o ship_n
conclusion_n the_o turk_n surrender_v on_o condition_n to_o return_v our_o prisoner_n they_o be_v about_o thirty_o and_o deliver_v up_o their_o cannon_n arm_n and_o horse_n and_o 10000_o ducat_n they_o be_v to_o be_v carry_v to_o baçora_n but_o be_v so_o weak_a with_o hunger_n and_o the_o pestilential_a fever_n which_o about_o that_o time_n rage_v at_o baharem_n that_o only_o two_o hundred_o of_o they_o live_v many_o of_o our_o man_n die_v of_o the_o same_o disease_n 4._o about_o the_o end_n of_o this_o year_n arrive_v in_o india_n five_o ship_n from_o portugal_n six_o sail_v thence_o but_o one_o be_v drive_v back_o in_o they_o go_v f._n george_n of_o st._n lucy_n and_o f._n george_n temudo_n the_o first_o be_v bishop_n of_o malaca_n the_o latter_a of_o cochim_n both_o dignity_n new_a create_v for_o queen_n catherine_n see_v the_o see_v of_o goa_n was_z overburden_a have_v obtain_v of_o the_o pope_n the_o institute_v these_o bishopric_n but_o subordinate_a to_o goa_n as_o be_v to_o be_v all_o other_o that_o shall_v be_v institute_v 5._o the_o vice_n roy_fw-fr understanding_n the_o enemy_n be_v fit_v out_o ship_n on_o the_o coast_n of_o malabar_n where_o luis_n de_fw-fr melo_n be_v send_v to_o his_o aid_n 17_o sail_n with_o 600_o men._n melo_n distribute_v they_o about_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o river_n and_o he_o himself_o run_v along_o destroy_v the_o town_n and_o wood_n seven_o strong_a parao's_n well_o man_v and_o equip_v come_v down_o the_o river_n maim_v where_o gonçalo_n perez_n de_fw-fr alvelos_n be_v fire_v their_o cannon_n upon_o he_o and_o he_o answer_v sink_v one_o of_o they_o but_o the_o powder_n take_v fire_n in_o one_o of_o our_o ship_n blow_v it_o up_o and_o all_o the_o man_n in_o it_o so_o the_o enemy_n escape_v melo_n continue_v the_o war_n this_o year_n and_o the_o next_o with_o success_n and_o utter_a desolation_n of_o all_o that_o coast._n 6._o bofata_n not_o long_o since_o defeat_v now_o march_v towards_o our_o fort_n of_o balzar_n with_o 600_o horse_n and_o a_o great_a body_n of_o foot_n our_o commander_n alvero_n gonçalez_n pinto_n bold_o meet_v he_o with_o 20_o horse_n 100_o portague_n foot_n and_o 500_o native_n the_o first_o charge_n they_o kill_v 50_o of_o the_o enemy_n but_o be_v overpower_v by_o the_o multitude_n be_v rout_v the_o captain_n and_o most_o of_o the_o portuguese_n kill_v and_o 150_o of_o the_o native_n the_o rest_n flee_v bofata_n immediate_o attack_n the_o fort_n not_o at_o all_o doubt_v to_o carry_v it_o but_o be_v vigorous_o oppose_v by_o the_o valour_n of_o gomez_n de_fw-fr silua_n who_o though_o not_o bear_v a_o gentleman_n in_o this_o action_n show_v how_o gentleman_n be_v create_v the_o enemy_n encamp_v and_o silua_n do_v great_a execution_n on_o they_o till_o tristan_n vâ—…z_fw-fr de_fw-fr vega_n come_v to_o his_o relief_n from_o damam_fw-la with_o ten_o vessel_n well_o furnish_v in_o spite_n of_o all_o opposition_n he_o land_a and_o get_v into_o the_o fort_n and_o bofata_n see_v no_o hope_n of_o prevail_a draw_v off_o not_o long_o after_o he_o return_v and_o our_o commander_n alfonso_n diaz_n pereyra_n meet_v he_o in_o the_o field_n have_v the_o same_o success_n as_o pinto_n and_o be_v kill_v as_o well_o as_o he_o all_o the_o difference_n be_v that_o the_o enemy_n now_o enter_v the_o fort_n pell-mell_o with_o our_o man_n but_o vincent_n carvallo_n drive_v they_o again_o out_o headlong_o calisto_n de_fw-fr sequeyra_n kill_v 20_o with_o his_o own_o hand_n they_o be_v quite_o spend_v with_o continual_a fatigue_n when_o luis_n alvarez_n de_fw-fr tavora_n bring_v relief_n from_o damam_fw-la at_o sight_n whereof_o the_o enemy_n retire_v 7._o however_o by_o the_o viceroy_n order_n the_o fort_n be_v abandon_v and_o the_o enemy_n return_v raze_v it_o then_o go_v on_o do_v great_a harm_n in_o the_o village_n till_o they_o come_v to_o tarapor_n where_o martin_n lopez_n de_fw-fr faria_n be_v with_o 40_o man_n they_o attack_v his_o work_n and_o be_v repulse_v with_o such_o loss_n that_o they_o desist_v and_o go_v on_o this_o action_n cost_n lopez_n his_o life_n be_v mortal_o wound_v whereof_o he_o die_v at_o damam_fw-la d._n james_n de_fw-fr noronha_n march_v after_o the_o enemy_n and_o find_v they_o in_o the_o country_n of_o vaypim_fw-la be_v 600_o horse_n and_o 1000_o foot_n with_o he_o be_v 150_o of_o the_o former_a and_o 350_o of_o the_o latter_a he_o fall_v on_o with_o such_o fury_n that_o 60_o of_o the_o enemy_n fall_v the_o first_o charge_n and_o after_o a_o sharp_a dispute_n they_o all_o flee_v leave_v he_o many_o prisoner_n their_o woman_n money_n baggage_n horse_n arm_n and_o ammunition_n with_o which_o he_o return_v triumphant_a to_o damam_fw-la notwithstanding_o the_o enemy_n rally_v attack_v he_o in_o the_o rear_n but_o at_o last_o flee_v to_o lament_v his_o loss_n in_o the_o wood_n whilst_o it_o be_v celebrate_v in_o the_o town_n 8._o christopher_n pereyra_n homem_fw-la sail_v for_o ethiopia_n with_o three_o vessel_n only_o to_o set_v ashore_o 1560._o there_o b._n fulgentius_n a_o jesuit_n send_v by_o the_o viceroy_n to_o the_o bishop_n with_o some_o church-stuff_n near_o arquico_n meet_v cafar_n his_o four_o galley_n and_o with_o difficulty_n escape_v they_o but_o the_o admiral_n galley_n come_v up_o sometime_o after_o the_o fight_n can_v not_o be_v avoid_v and_o pereyra_n board_v she_o with_o 30_o man_n the_o turk_n who_o be_v 150_o kill_v every_o man_n of_o they_o the_o other_o two_o vessel_n leave_v he_o in_o the_o danger_n get_v to_o goa_n where_o vincent_n carvallo_n and_o rock_n pinheyro_n be_v put_v in_o gaol_n for_o their_o cowardice_n for_o have_v they_o do_v their_o duty_n cafar_n have_v be_v take_v 9_o b._n fulgentius_n be_v take_v and_o afterward_o ransom_v the_o loss_n of_o he_o and_o what_o he_o carry_v be_v lament_v by_o the_o portuguese_n in_o ethiopia_n adamas_n sagad_v succeed_v the_o emperor_n that_o die_v and_o defeat_v many_o rebel_n in_o which_o victory_n the_o portuguese_n have_v a_o considerable_a share_n the_o turkish_a bassa_n return_v with_o a_o great_a power_n defeat_v sagad_a with_o the_o assistance_n of_o some_o portuguese_n for_o they_o can_v be_v turk_n when_o they_o please_v this_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o emperor_n never_o after_o trust_v they_o 10._o bisminaique_n lord_n of_o the_o pearl-fishery_a see_v those_o of_o punicale_n will_v pay_v no_o great_a acknowledgement_n than_o one_o day_n fish_v resolve_v to_o right_v himself_o by_o force_n he_o march_v with_o 1000_o man_n melrao_n lead_v the_o the_o van_n do_v much_o harm_n d._n duarte_n de_fw-fr meneses_n after_o several_a skirmish_n kill_v he_o and_o stop_v the_o current_n of_o his_o man_n till_o the_o useless_a people_n as_o age_a man_n woman_n and_o child_n with_o the_o best_a of_o their_o good_n get_v off_o in_o a_o ship_n where_o they_o suffer_v much_o hunger_n and_o such_o thirst_n that_o they_o drink_v their_o own_o water_n the_o commander_n of_o the_o fort_n emanuel_n rodrigues_n coutinho_n charge_v a_o body_n of_o those_o that_o melrao_n have_v command_v and_o do_v good_a execution_n but_o bisminaique_n come_v up_o with_o his_o army_n d._n duarte_n be_v force_v to_o retire_v to_o his_o ship_n and_o coutinho_n to_o another_o where_o he_o be_v take_v with_o all_o his_o man_n and_o after_o ransom_v the_o enemy_n enter_v and_o plunder_v the_o town_n 11._o four_o ship_n arrive_v now_o in_o india_n of_o six_o that_o sail_v from_o lisbon_n in_o they_o go_v the_o first_o archbishop_n of_o goa_n and_o the_o first_o inquisitor_n send_v to_o suppress_v the_o jew_n one_o of_o the_o six_o ship_n be_v force_v back_o to_o lisbon_n another_o command_v by_o ruy_n de_fw-fr melo_n be_v drive_v to_o brasile_n and_o thence_o set_v out_o again_o so_o unsuccessful_o that_o she_o be_v lose_v beyond_o the_o cape_n of_o good_a hope_n the_o man_n get_v ashore_o and_o part_n of_o they_o coast_v along_o in_o the_o longboat_n and_o two_o bark_n they_o make_v the_o rest_n march_v along_o in_o sight_n of_o they_o till_o they_o take_v three_o little_a ship_n which_o hold_v they_o all_o and_o so_o go_v up_o a_o river_n in_o the_o king_n of_o menanchabo_n country_n their_o neglect_n and_o the_o beauty_n of_o d._n francisca_n sardina_n wife_n to_o james_n pereyra_n de_fw-fr vasconcelos_n give_v courage_n and_o opportunity_n to_o those_o barbarian_n to_o assault_v they_o and_o steal_v she_o they_o fall_v on_o our_o man_n on_o a_o sudden_a and_o kill_v 60_o carry_v away_o this_o portague_n helen_n or_o proserpina_n the_o rest_n arrive_v in_o india_n 12._o the_o late_a governor_n francis_n barreto_n put_v to_o sea_n the_o three_o time_n and_o arrive_v safe_a at_o lisbon_n with_o d._n luis_n fernandez_n de_fw-fr vasconcelos_n who_o have_v before_o lose_v his_o ship_n the_o king_n of_o cochim_n and_o cananor_n be_v now_o at_o war_n and_o the_o portuguese_n
article_n against_o he_o be_v his_o unjust_a proceed_v with_o peter_n de_fw-fr mascarenas_n the_o duke_n of_o braganca_n pit_v the_o misfortune_n of_o this_o brave_a gentleman_n prevail_v with_o the_o king_n to_o give_v he_o a_o hear_n in_o council_n according_o his_o majesty_n be_v seat_v in_o council_n with_o all_o his_o judge_n about_o he_o lope_n vaz_n be_v bring_v in_o venerable_a for_o his_o person_n his_o face_n cover_v with_o a_o thick_a and_o long_o white_a beard_n and_o with_o such_o token_n of_o the_o misery_n he_o have_v endure_v in_o almost_o three_o year_n imprisonment_n reckon_v from_o india_n that_o have_v peter_n mascarenas_n or_o any_o of_o his_o enemy_n see_v he_o they_o may_v think_v themselves_o sufficient_o revenge_v of_o all_o the_o extravagancy_n he_o have_v be_v guilty_a of_o towards_o they_o be_v place_v at_o the_o bar_n as_o a_o criminal_a after_o the_o king_n leave_n obtain_v he_o with_o a_o undaunted_a constancy_n make_v a_o learned_a comprehensive_a and_o copious_a speech_n in_o which_o after_o run_v over_o his_o forefather_n service_n to_o the_o crown_n he_o particularise_v his_o own_o from_o his_o infancy_n till_o that_o time_n reflect_v upon_o his_o suffering_n and_o wrong_v do_v he_o since_o imprison_v and_o in_o general_a to_o several_a other_o brave_a governor_n his_o predecessor_n expose_v the_o malice_n of_o his_o accuser_n justify_v his_o own_o proceed_n illustrate_v by_o example_n how_o other_o guilty_a of_o great_a crime_n than_o he_o be_v accuse_v of_o be_v pardon_v in_o respect_n of_o their_o service_n than_o make_v a_o parallel_n between_o they_o and_o his_o suffering_n and_o conclude_v throw_v himself_o upon_o either_o his_o majesty_n justice_n or_o mercy_n from_o one_o of_o which_o he_o hope_v such_o a_o discharge_v that_o he_o may_v have_v more_o cause_n to_o return_v thanks_o for_o the_o future_a than_o he_o have_v till_o then_o to_o lament_v his_o hard_a usage_n the_o king_n have_v hear_a with_o attention_n examine_v he_o upon_o every_o article_n of_o his_o impeachment_n and_o he_o answer_v to_o each_o the_o article_n be_v in_o all_o forty_o three_o the_o principal_a as_o be_v say_v such_o as_o relate_v to_o peter_n mascarenas_n the_o other_o such_o as_o will_v never_o have_v be_v think_v of_o have_v not_o those_o bring_v they_o in_o to_o fill_v up_o the_o number_n in_o fine_a he_o be_v carry_v back_o to_o the_o castle_n whence_o he_o send_v his_o defence_n as_o be_v usual_a in_o such_o case_n and_o in_o conclusion_n be_v sentence_v to_o lose_v all_o his_o allowance_n as_o governor_n and_o to_o pay_v to_o peter_n mascarenas_n ten_o thousand_o ducat_n which_o confirm_v the_o latter_a not_o he_o to_o have_v be_v the_o real_a governor_n and_o justify_v those_o who_o have_v obey_v they_o as_o such_o he_o be_v also_o banish_v into_o africa_n but_o he_o resent_v this_o hard_a fortune_n resolve_v to_o change_v his_o country_n and_o his_o prince_n as_o the_o famous_a ferdinand_n magallanes_n have_v do_v before_o and_o get_v into_o spain_n he_o unnaturalize_v himself_o and_o from_o badajoz_n write_v a_o letter_n to_o the_o king_n affirm_v his_o usage_n have_v be_v high_o unjust_a and_o that_o he_o be_v resolve_v to_o try_v whether_o change_v his_o country_n he_o can_v change_v fortune_n and_o restore_v his_o honour_n this_o have_v such_o effect_n that_o he_o be_v restore_v to_o his_o country_n alfonso_n mexia_n be_v likewise_o bring_v prisoner_n to_o portugal_n have_v the_o same_o success_n he_o be_v also_o accuse_v of_o crime_n commit_v at_o ormuz_n the_o commander_n of_o which_o fort_n james_n de_fw-fr melo_n be_v under_o the_o same_o circumstance_n let_v we_o now_o return_v to_o india_n 3._o james_n silveyra_n on_o the_o coast_n of_o calicut_n carry_v so_o heavy_a a_o hand_n upon_o those_o people_n that_o their_o king_n be_v oblige_v to_o send_v ambassador_n to_o nuno_n de_fw-fr cuna_n desire_v peace_n he_o grant_v upon_o such_o condition_n as_o they_o deserve_v who_o have_v never_o keep_v any_o they_o be_v willing_a to_o accept_v part_n but_o reject_v the_o rest_n so_o silveyra_n reduce_v they_o to_o extreme_a famine_n hinder_v the_o importation_n of_o provision_n they_o receive_v some_o relief_n from_o cananor_n and_o simon_n de_fw-fr sousa_n be_v force_v upon_o that_o shoar_n after_o valiant_o repulse_v the_o moor_n his_o powder_n take_v fire_n and_o blow_v up_o the_o brigantine_n 4._o melique_n saca_n be_v expel_v diu_n find_v it_o convenient_a for_o the_o compass_v his_o end_n with_o the_o king_n of_o cambaya_n to_o use_v those_o artifices_fw-la with_o nuno_n de_fw-fr â—…una_fw-la he_o have_v do_v with_o hector_n de_fw-fr silveyra_n when_o he_o offer_v to_o deliver_v up_o that_o city_n to_o he_o he_o write_v to_o nuno_n that_o though_o he_o can_v not_o deliver_v diu_n at_o least_o he_o can_v assist_v he_o in_o the_o take_n of_o it_o to_o this_o end_n it_o be_v convenient_a they_o shall_v have_v a_o meeting_n and_o in_o order_n thereunto_o he_o may_v send_v he_o a_o pass_n and_o ship_n for_o himself_o and_o retinue_n command_v by_o gaspar_n paez_n who_o he_o have_v know_v at_o diu._n the_o governor_n grant_v all_o and_o he_o make_v use_v of_o it_o to_o be_v restore_v to_o the_o king_n of_o cambaya_n favour_n receive_v and_o put_v off_o gaspar_n paez_n with_o sublety_n and_o impudence_n pretend_v the_o pass_n be_v not_o secure_o word_v and_o the_o ship_n be_v too_o few_o paez_n tell_v he_o he_o have_v by_o the_o way_n with_o those_o vessel_n take_v a_o great_a ship_n and_o put_v to_o flight_v fourteen_o bark_n in_o the_o river_n pormeane_n and_o that_o he_o may_v go_v with_o all_o safety_n but_o no_o reason_n be_v of_o force_n against_o craft_n and_o falshood_n 5._o gaspar_n paez_n will_v have_v take_v some_o revenge_n but_o can_v only_o burn_v nine_o bark_n the_o governor_n enrage_v hereat_o sudden_o begin_v to_o make_v such_o preparation_n against_o diu_n as_o shall_v not_o easy_o be_v disappoint_v he_o have_v not_o yet_o see_v the_o king_n of_o cochin_n who_o be_v sick_a of_o the_o small_a pox._n nuno_n being_n less_o fearful_a of_o the_o infection_n than_o the_o king_n who_o send_v he_o word_n that_o he_o do_v not_o desire_v to_o see_v he_o for_o fear_v he_o may_v catch_v the_o disease_n though_o he_o believe_v his_o fight_n will_v cure_v he_o nuno_n go_v to_o visit_v he_o and_o it_o be_v much_o he_o be_v receive_v for_o those_o prince_n suffer_v not_o themselves_o to_o be_v see_v in_o any_o sickness_n the_o whole_a conference_n contain_v nothing_o but_o complaint_n of_o injury_n do_v by_o lope_n vaz_n and_o alfonso_n mexia_n nuno_n leave_v he_o well_o satisfy_v with_o his_o courtesy_n so_o that_o he_o begin_v to_o look_v upon_o himself_o as_o a_o king_n have_v till_o then_o be_v treat_v as_o a_o slave_n and_o find_v himself_o better_a in_o health_n 6._o it_o be_v requisite_a nuno_n de_fw-fr cuna_n shall_v 3530._o now_o go_v to_o goa_n at_o chale_n he_o visit_v the_o king_n and_o give_v he_o content_a about_o mid_a february_n he_o come_v to_o cananor_n and_o see_v that_o king_n who_o he_o much_o oblige_v by_o conform_v to_o his_o own_o ceremony_n at_o the_o interview_n this_o prince_n offer_v he_o some_o jewel_n which_o he_o fear_v to_o affront_v he_o receive_v but_o deliver_v to_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o revenue_n as_o belong_v to_o the_o king_n 7._o he_o order_v james_n de_fw-fr silveyra_n to_o punish_v a_o rich_a merchant_n of_o mangalor_n who_o do_v great_a wrong_n to_o the_o portuguese_n he_o scour_v the_o river_n along_o that_o coast_n with_o sixteen_o ship_n and_o four_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o men._n then_o enter_v the_o river_n mangalor_n on_o who_o bank_n be_v the_o town_n of_o that_o name_n belong_v to_o the_o king_n of_o narsinga_n our_o friend_n but_o that_o merchant_n favour_v calicut_n our_o enemy_n this_o merchant_n know_v the_o design_n be_v against_o he_o be_v well_o fortify_v james_n silveyra_n choose_v the_o lesser_a vessel_n with_o two_o hundred_o and_o forty_o man_n to_o go_v up_o the_o river_n who_o be_v meet_v by_o a_o great_a squadron_n which_o after_o some_o contest_v be_v put_v to_o flight_n the_o town_n be_v immediate_o enter_v all_o the_o defendant_n quit_v it_o james_n silveyra_n then_o turn_v to_o the_o fort_n and_o after_o some_o resistance_n take_v it_o the_o merchant_n flee_v in_o despair_n but_o be_v overtake_v and_o kill_v by_o a_o musket_n ball._n those_o who_o flee_v seek_v refuge_n in_o the_o river_n and_o our_o sword_n there_o make_v it_o run_v bloody_a nothing_o be_v take_v but_o some_o cannon_n for_o booty_n be_v very_o great_a the_o captain_n cause_v it_o all_o to_o be_v burn_v lest_o he_o may_v endanger_v his_o ship_n by_o over-loading_a they_o there_o be_v also_o burn_v thirteen_o vessel_n that_o wait_v for_o load_v winter_n come_v on_o he_o think_v so_o
ataide_v be_v as_o deform_v of_o body_n as_o his_o action_n be_v scandalous_a let_v we_o return_v to_o the_o affair_n of_o india_n chap._n vii_o continue_v the_o government_n of_o nuno_n de_fw-fr cuna_n the_o same_o year_n 1536_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n john_n the_o three_o 1._o we_o have_v already_o relate_v how_o the_o empire_n of_o decan_n by_o the_o death_n of_o mahomet_n xiath_n be_v divide_v into_o seven_o part_n by_z as_o many_o governor_n who_o set_v themselves_o up_o as_o king_n and_o war_a among_o themselves_o be_v reduce_v to_o five_o the_o first_o and_o chief_a of_o these_o be_v hidalcam_n who_o territory_n lie_v from_o north_n to_o south_n along_o the_o sea_n coast_n from_o the_o river_n domel_n eight_o league_n off_o dabul_n to_o cintacola_n eleven_o below_o goa_n and_o have_v sixty_o league_n in_o length_n and_o fifty_o in_o breadth_n where_o large_a on_o the_o north_n it_o border_n upon_o nizamaluco_n on_o the_o south_n upon_o canara_n and_o part_n of_o narsinga_n and_o on_o the_o east_n upon_o madremaluco_n melique_n verido_n and_o cotamaluco_n which_o make_v the_o five_o into_o which_o that_o crown_n be_v divide_v cotamaluco_n and_o verido_n be_v at_o war_n because_o the_o former_a reflect_v upon_o the_o latter_a as_o disloyal_a to_o the_o dead_a king_n as_o if_o either_o of_o they_o be_v innocent_a cota_n come_v off_o with_o loss_n 2._o hidalcam_fw-la upon_o such_o like_a occasion_n take_v arm_n against_o cotamaluco_n who_o be_v then_o at_o golconda_n a_o city_n almost_o impregnable_a be_v seat_v upon_o a_o inaccessible_a mountain_n well_o fortify_v and_o garrison_v hidalcan_n set_v down_o before_o it_o with_o one_o hundred_o thousand_o horse_n and_o four_o hundred_o thousand_o foot_n cota_n not_o without_o reason_n be_v apprehensive_a of_o this_o danger_n but_o repose_v great_a confidence_n in_o twelve_o portuguese_n he_o have_v with_o he_o the_o enemy_n the_o first_o attack_n lose_v twenty_o thousand_o man_n and_o afterward_o a_o hundred_o thousand_o as_o well_o by_o famine_n as_o sword_n for_o catamaluco_n cut_v off_o all_o his_o provision_n and_o such_o party_n as_o go_v out_o for_o they_o and_o of_o what_o he_o take_v he_o send_v ten_o thousand_o to_o hidalcan_n without_o ear_n or_o nose_n bid_v he_o put_v upon_o they_o those_o of_o his_o man_n he_o have_v serve_v so_o the_o last_o war._n the_o sorrow_n for_o these_o misfortune_n cause_v his_o death_n whence_o spring_v war_n between_o his_o son_n these_o be_v mulacam_n who_o be_v receive_v as_o heir_n and_o abraham_n who_o can_v not_o brook_v his_o be_v own_v as_o such_o and_o be_v encourage_v by_o cotamaluco_n and_o other_o disturb_v the_o common_a peace_n and_o be_v at_o last_v himself_o take_v prisoner_n 3._o cotamaluco_n set_v upon_o mulacham_n as_o he_o be_v carry_v his_o father_n to_o bury_v he_o but_o be_v force_v to_o fly_v to_o the_o wood_n mean_a while_n abraman_n escape_v out_o of_o prison_n and_o by_o the_o assistance_n of_o nizamaluco_n possess_v himself_o of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o take_v his_o brother_n mulacâ—…am_n who_o his_o army_n infamous_o deliver_v up_o at_o bisapoâ—…_n açadacam_n set_v out_o with_o a_o good_a army_n to_o rescue_n malucam_n but_o melique_n cuf_n in_o who_o custody_n he_o be_v cruel_o put_v out_o his_o eye_n and_o deliver_v he_o and_o his_o treasure_n to_o abraham_n he_o desire_v to_o appease_v açadacam_n make_v he_o great_a offer_v which_o be_v all_o reject_v açadacam_n encamp_v within_o five_o league_n of_o he_o and_o send_v a_o messenger_n to_o he_o who_o name_n be_v caçem_v this_o man_n abraham_n prevail_v with_o to_o undertake_v to_o murder_v his_o master_n which_o açadacam_n discover_v cause_v he_o to_o be_v stab_v before_o he_o approach_v he_o 5._o açadacam_n endeavour_v to_o alienate_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o great_a one_o from_o abraham_n but_o be_v not_o altogether_o so_o successful_a as_o he_o wish_v in_o fine_a cogerte_fw-la cham_fw-mi who_o at_o his_o instigation_n act_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n be_v oblige_v to_o fly_v for_o relief_n to_o nizamaluco_n in_o who_o he_o sound_v his_o ruin_n be_v rob_v by_o he_o and_o bring_v to_o such_o misery_n he_o resolve_v to_o retire_v to_o mecha_n but_o pass_v through_o dabul_n he_o accept_v the_o offer_n of_o protection_n make_v he_o by_o simon_n guedez_n than_o command_v there_o till_o nuno_n de_fw-fr cuna_n receive_v he_o at_o diu_n and_o obtain_v of_o king_n badur_n to_o entertain_v he_o according_a to_o his_o quality_n where_o after_o he_o become_v one_o of_o the_o chief_a general_n of_o cambaya_n 6._o the_o new_a hidalcan_n i_o mean_v abraham_n for_o those_o prince_n when_o they_o come_v to_o the_o crown_n all_o take_v this_o title_n be_v perplex_v with_o the_o proceed_n of_o açadacam_n and_o endeavour_v to_o reconcile_v he_o açadacam_n force_n at_o this_o time_n ravage_v all_o the_o continent_n about_o goa_n and_o hidalcan_n make_v fresh_a instance_n to_o bring_v he_o to_o his_o court_n but_o to_o no_o effect_n mean_o while_o the_o desolation_n of_o that_o country_n be_v such_o that_o the_o native_n free_o offer_v it_o up_o to_o nuno_n de_fw-fr cuna_n he_o after_o confer_v about_o it_o with_o açadacam_n accept_v the_o offer_n to_o deliver_v that_o country_n from_o utter_a ruin_n 7._o açadacam_n be_v a_o mahometan_a as_o well_o in_o his_o deal_v as_o belief_n the_o more_o to_o perplex_v hidalcam_n he_o go_v into_o the_o service_n of_o the_o king_n of_o bisuagar_n who_o receive_v he_o with_o great_a honour_n nuno_n de_fw-fr cuna_n be_v not_o exempt_v from_o his_o fraud_n therefore_o to_o carry_v on_o his_o design_n he_o persuade_v he_o to_o send_v christopher_n de_fw-fr figueredo_n promise_v to_o prevail_v with_o the_o king_n of_o bisnagar_n to_o resign_v to_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n the_o continent_n about_o goa_n to_o which_o he_o have_v a_o ancient_a title_n hidalcan_n be_v inform_v of_o these_o proceed_n encamp_v near_o he_o of_o bisnagar_n with_o four_o hundred_o thousand_o man_n and_o 700_o elephant_n the_o other_o have_v a_o 1000_o elephant_n more_o and_o some_o thousand_o of_o men._n he_o send_v to_o let_v he_o know_v that_o according_a to_o former_a agreement_n he_o ought_v to_o deliver_v up_o to_o he_o his_o slave_n açadacam_n the_o king_n of_o bisnagar_n refer_v it_o to_o açadacam_n himself_o to_o give_v the_o answer_n and_o he_o give_v it_o such_o as_o deceive_v and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n be_v approve_v of_o 8._o but_o the_o king_n be_v soon_o undeceive_v for_o açadacam_n who_o have_v do_v all_o this_o only_a to_o better_v his_o fortune_n now_o go_v over_o to_o hidalcam_n when_o least_o he_o expect_v it_o cotamaluco_n who_o have_v join_v hidalcan_n to_o oppose_v açadacam_n see_v he_o receive_v with_o great_a honour_n go_v over_o to_o the_o king_n of_o bisnagar_n who_o be_v march_v to_o besiege_v the_o city_n rachol_n which_o he_o have_v before_o take_v and_o have_v again_o submit_v to_o hidalcam_n at_o last_o these_o prince_n come_v to_o a_o composition_n part_v the_o territory_n of_o that_o city_n which_o fall_v to_o the_o lot_n of_o hidalcam_n açadacam_n by_o order_n of_o his_o master_n march_v after_o cotamaluco_n to_o the_o city_n naiteguir_n take_v by_o he_o and_o recover_v it_o and_o oblige_v he_o to_o put_v himself_o into_o hidalcam_n power_n with_o a_o grand_a daughter_n he_o have_v offer_v he_o to_o wife_n the_o wedding_n reconcile_v all_o this_o discord_n 9_o king_n badur_n pretend_v by_o a_o ancient_a custom_n of_o indostan_n to_o have_v the_o power_n of_o give_v the_o title_n of_o king_n he_o send_v the_o royal_a ensign_n to_o hidalcam_n desire_v he_o shall_v acknowledge_v he_o as_o his_o predecessor_n have_v do_v but_o hidalcam_n accept_v his_o friendship_n and_o reject_v the_o title_n badur'_v intention_n be_v to_o secure_v hidalcam_n against_o the_o portuguese_n to_o who_o he_o owe_v the_o recover_v of_o his_o crown_n açadacam_n be_v suspicious_a of_o hidalcam_n endeavour_v to_o be_v far_o from_o he_o and_o to_o this_o end_n prevail_v with_o cotamaluco_n to_o return_v home_o and_o declare_v war_n hidalcam_n discover_v the_o author_n of_o this_o discord_n and_o will_v have_v kill_v he_o but_o the_o design_n be_v disclose_v azadacam_n throw_v himself_o at_o his_o foot_n with_o two_o hundred_o thousand_o pardaos_n of_o gold_n beg_v pardon_n though_o he_o say_v he_o have_v do_v nothing_o to_o ask_v pardon_n for_o thus_o he_o buy_v his_o life_n and_o hidalcam_v sell_v his_o safety_n such_o be_v the_o power_n of_o gift_n even_o over_o those_o who_o can_v give_v great_a 10._o hidalcam_v now_o bend_v his_o thought_n upon_o recover_v the_o land_n about_o goa_n açadacam_n who_o have_v be_v the_o cause_n that_o nuno_n de_fw-fr cuna_n take_v they_o now_o be_v the_o promoter_n of_o his_o master_n demand_v they_o nuno_n refer_v the_o answer_n to_o diu_n whither_o he_o be_v go_v be_v send_v for_o by_o
accident_n be_v but_o a_o just_a punishment_n of_o monteyro_n disobedience_n to_o the_o commander_n of_o the_o city_n and_o the_o enemy_n content_a with_o this_o success_n weigh_v anchor_n and_o make_v away_o 20._o the_o enemy_n sail_v thence_o to_o the_o city_n jor_n and_o begin_v furious_o to_o batter_v it_o regale_n the_o king_n seâ—…_n to_o malaca_n to_o desire_v succour_n it_o be_v send_v he_o in_o twelve_o ship_n which_o enter_v that_o port_n so_o unexpected_o that_o before_o any_o resistance_n can_v be_v make_v they_o fire_v some_o of_o the_o great_a galley_n kill_v all_o that_o be_v in_o tâ—…_n and_o present_v the_o king_n with_o the_o headâ—…_n of_o one_o of_o those_o commander_n which_o be_v set_v up_o on_o the_o shore_n so_o terrify_v the_o whole_a fleet_n they_o all_o flee_v 21._o â—…et_v we_o return_v to_o damam_fw-la ferdiâ—…_n de_fw-fr mirâ—…da_n put_v to_o sea_n again_o with_o his_o squadron_n consist_v of_o twenty_o sail._n after_o most_o violent_a storm_n they_o be_v force_v to_o come_v to_o a_o anchor_n at_o suratte_n set_v out_o thence_o they_o attack_v a_o mighty_a ship_n of_o balala_n which_o surrender_v have_v article_v for_o the_o man_n life_n chap._n ii_o continue_v the_o government_n of_o d._n francis_n mascarennas_fw-la 1._o miranda_n man_n in_o a_o rage_n that_o they_o be_v deprive_v of_o the_o booty_n of_o that_o ship_n which_o have_v submit_v itself_o beset_v he_o to_o the_o number_n of_o fourteen_o sail_n and_o after_o much_o reproachful_a language_n leave_v he_o and_o sail_v away_o to_o damam_fw-la put_v that_o town_n into_o a_o great_a fright_n because_o they_o have_v set_v up_o black_a colour_n they_o land_v and_o march_v in_o warlike_a manner_n into_o the_o city_n commit_v extravagant_a enormity_n every_o one_o be_v astonish_v not_o know_v the_o cause_n nor_o daring_n to_o ask_v it_o and_o their_o resolution_n be_v to_o kill_v miranda_n as_o soon_o as_o he_o land_v as_o soon_o as_o he_o enter_v the_o porâ—…_n they_o run_v to_o the_o shore_n rash_o wound_v several_a instead_o 〈◊〉_d he_o no_o authority_n be_v suâ—…t_v to_o 〈◊〉_d they_o miranda_z privately_z withâ—…_n to_o the_o convent_n of_o st._n francis_n and_o send_v 〈◊〉_d to_o offer_v they_o as_o much_o as_o can_v comâ—…_n to_o every_o man_n share_n of_o that_o booty_n whereâ—…th_v they_o be_v appease_v it_o be_v not_o above_o 〈◊〉_d crown_n a_o man_n which_o they_o value_v above_o their_o honour_n and_o duty_n 2._o miranda_n sail_v hence_o with_o some_o small_a vessel_n and_o take_v another_o ship_n at_o goga_n and_o then_o stand_v for_o casteleâ—…e_n a_o nest_n of_o robber_n long_o since_o threaten_v by_o the_o portuguese_n he_o now_o come_v furious_o upon_o it_o demolish_v the_o fort_n burn_v the_o town_n and_o put_v the_o inhabitant_n to_o the_o sword_n 3._o zamori_fw-la see_v so_o many_o village_n on_o the_o coast_n destroy_v by_o mathias_n de_fw-fr albuquerque_n offer_v a_o peace_n albuquerque_n be_v commissioned_n to_o treat_v of_o it_o he_o find_v himself_o still_o amuze_v with_o delay_n fall_v again_o to_o act_n of_o hostility_n destroy_v all_o the_o coast_n with_o fire_n and_o sword_n the_o city_n of_o calicut_n feel_v this_o fury_n be_v strong_o cannonade_v as_o be_v paracale_n capocaate_n and_o chatua_n this_o do_v mathias_n go_v away_o to_o ormuz_o of_o which_o place_n he_o be_v appoint_v captain_n leave_v his_o squadron_n under_o the_o command_n of_o d._n giles_n yanes_n mascarennas_fw-la who_o come_v to_o succeed_v he_o with_o eight_o ship_n 4._o this_o year_n five_o ship_n set_v out_o from_o lisbon_n two_o 〈◊〉_d they_o 〈◊〉_d force_v in_o again_o one_o be_v 〈◊〉_d away_o aâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d two_o â—…ed_a in_o india_n 〈◊〉_d oâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d upon_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fight_v thâ—…_n or_o foâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d vessel_n and_o 〈◊〉_d off_o with_o honour_n 5._o d._n hâ—…ome_v the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o ferdiâ—…_n de_fw-fr miraâ—…a_n be_v 〈◊〉_d with_o their_o sqâ—…drons_n take_v each_o of_o they_o two_o mâ—…ar_a sâ—…ps_n both_o tâ—…se_v commander_n be_v goâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d emanuâ—…_n de_fw-fr saldanna_n captain_n of_o 〈◊〉_d against_o the_o king_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d who_o 〈◊〉_d over_o â—…he_n camponeses_n of_o that_o neighâ—…_n these_o commander_n be_v join_v with_o 200_o horse_n 800_o musketeer_n almost_o 1000_o â—…laves_n and_o native_n and_o the_o king_n of_o sarceta_n at_o the_o request_n of_o the_o viceroy_n with_o 150_o horse_n and_o 500_o foot_n they_o march_v with_o great_a difficulty_n for_o the_o great_a heat_n and_o badness_n of_o the_o way_n by_o agaçaim_n manora_n assarim_n and_o at_o the_o end_n of_o fifteen_o day_n discover_v the_o city_n tavar_fw-mi they_o seek_v for_o the_o city_n have_v beautiful_a building_n and_o garden_n seat_v on_o a_o hill_n that_o overlook_v a_o very_a large_a plain_n the_o king_n and_o inhabitant_n be_v flee_v it_o be_v easy_o burn_v with_o the_o neighbour_a village_n and_o the_o country_n people_n and_o cattle_n carry_v away_o 6._o our_o man_n advance_v into_o narrow_a defile_v where_o two_o can_v not_o go_v abreast_o the_o king_n of_o the_o coal_n with_o 6000_o man_n fall_v upon_o their_o rear_n whilst_o some_o party_n annoy_v they_o from_o the_o top_n of_o the_o hill_n here_o they_o be_v bring_v into_o great_a danger_n and_o force_v to_o make_v their_o utmost_a effort_n many_o gentleman_n signalise_v themselves_o and_o the_o king_n of_o sarceta_n appear_v always_o in_o the_o great_a danger_n encourage_v â—…e_a man_n wâ—…h_v his_o sword_n in_o hand_n at_o length_n our_o man_n make_v their_o way_n through_o the_o defile_v and_o the_o k._n â—…f_n the_o coal_n defeat_v be_v force_v to_o sue_v for_o peace_n and_o accept_v of_o such_o a_o one_o as_o we_o be_v please_v to_o grant_v he_o 7._o this_o year_n begin_v with_o two_o greaâ—…_n loss_n d._n john_n de_fw-fr gama_n sail_v from_o malaca_n towards_o goa_n with_o his_o wife_n child_n much_o riches_n and_o many_o man_n lose_v his_o ship_n at_o midnight_n at_o nicobar_n above_o 50_o person_n be_v lose_v and_o among_o they_o his_o elder_a son_n another_o son_n his_o wife_n and_o almost_o 300_o person_n be_v save_v in_o a_o island_n not_o inhabit_v he_o frame_v a_o bark_n which_o hold_v 90_o and_o with_o great_a hardship_n after_o be_v make_v slave_n they_o get_v to_o coâ—…him_n the_o rest_n be_v leave_v behind_o till_o they_o can_v return_v to_o fetch_v they_o simon_n ferreyra_n come_v in_o a_o ship_n rich_o lade_v from_o china_n be_v cast_v away_o in_o sight_n of_o the_o coast_n of_o jor._n he_o desire_v that_o king_n to_o assist_v he_o with_o some_o vessel_n to_o save_v part_n of_o the_o good_n and_o the_o king_n take_v they_o to_o himself_o 8._o d._n giles_n yanes_n mascarennas_fw-la who_o command_v the_o squadron_n on_o the_o coast_n of_o malabar_n will_v not_o seem_v inferior_a to_o his_o predecessor_n he_o make_v such_o havoc_n along_o that_o shore_n that_o nothing_o be_v hear_v but_o the_o cry_v of_o the_o inhabitant_n he_o twice_o set_v fire_n to_o calicut_n panane_n calegate_n marate_n conche_n and_o the_o island_n daruti_fw-la not_o without_o opposition_n with_o great_a slaughter_n of_o the_o heathen_n 9_o they_o come_v to_o the_o river_n cunnale_n upon_o which_o be_v a_o fort_n of_o the_o same_o name_n the_o refuge_n of_o pirate_n subject_n to_o the_o commander_n of_o the_o fort._n two_o malabar_n ship_n be_v stand_v in_o and_o be_v attack_v by_o two_o of_o we_o the_o one_o be_v take_v in_o the_o other_o 50_o man_n kill_v by_o one_o ball_n that_o sweep_v from_o stem_n to_o stern_a be_v board_v and_o almost_o take_v she_o ungraâ—â—â—ed_v and_o make_v to_o the_o shore_n that_o be_v cover_v with_o mores_n and_o defend_v with_o cannon_n tavora_n who_o command_v our_o ship_n pursue_v to_o save_v 6_o portuguese_n who_o be_v carry_v away_o by_o the_o enemy_n till_o a_o cannon_n ball_n carry_v away_o his_o leg_n of_o which_o he_o die_v of_o the_o 6_o only_o one_o be_v carry_v to_o cunnale_n who_o at_o one_o stroke_n cut_v he_o in_o two_o the_o king_n of_o chale_n to_o prevent_v his_o own_o ruin_n agree_v to_o pay_v tribute_n assign_v a_o place_n and_o furnish_v workman_n and_o material_n to_o raise_v a_o fort._n mascarennas_n on_o his_o way_n to_o goa_n in_o the_o river_n sal_fw-la burn_v the_o village_n of_o aselonor_n and_o those_o of_o cuenti_fw-la in_o salsete_n 10._o bracalor_n a_o city_n seat_v on_o the_o coast_n of_o canara_n in_o almost_o 14_o degree_n of_o latitude_n be_v once_o one_o of_o the_o most_o note_a place_n of_o trade_n in_o india_n in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o commonwealth_n but_o much_o decay_v since_o the_o portuguese_n build_v a_o fort_n there_o the_o people_n of_o this_o place_n observe_v that_o our_o commander_n francis_n de_fw-fr mello_n &_o sampayo_n be_v whole_o take_v up_o in_o heap_v riches_n and_o please_v his_o wife_n resolve_v to_o rid_v themselves_o of_o that_o clog_n they_o agree_v to_o
that_o reach_v to_o the_o river_n iâ—…narigue_n then_o that_o of_o pande_fw-la border_v on_o the_o other_o moâ—…nibe_n which_o extend_v to_o that_o of_o zavara_n in_o the_o inland_n near_o these_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o gamba_n and_o mocuraba_n next_o to_o it_o be_v cape_n corrientes_n 8._o after_o suffer_v much_o hunger_n thirst_v weariness_n and_o be_v persecute_v by_o thief_n they_o come_v to_o the_o town_n of_o the_o king_n of_o mâ—…nica_n by_o who_o they_o be_v courteous_o receive_v and_o entertain_v he_o offer_v they_o to_o live_v in_o his_o town_n or_o in_o the_o island_n where_o we_o say_v before_o the_o portuguese_n use_v to_o reside_v during_o the_o time_n of_o their_o stay_n till_o such_o time_n as_o portague_n merchant_n come_v thither_o they_o accept_v of_o the_o island_n where_o some_o die_v be_v ill_o accommodate_v there_o they_o pass_v over_o in_o boat_n to_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o continent_n and_o in_o the_o passage_n be_v part_v some_o few_o get_v to_o the_o fort_n of_o zofala_n other_o to_o the_o king_n of_o innaca_n town_n where_o be_v some_o portague_n trader_n who_o have_v also_o suffer_v shipwreck_n here_o after_o endure_v great_a hardship_n many_o die_v 9_o d._n paul_n de_fw-fr lima_n end_v his_o day_n and_o be_v there_o bury_v on_o the_o shore_n such_o as_o escape_v death_n a_o long_a time_n after_o go_v over_o to_o goa_n among_o these_o be_v three_o woman_n donna_n mariana_n donna_n joanna_n mendoça_n who_o after_o lead_v a_o solitary_a life_n and_o donna_n beatrix_n wife_n to_o d._n paul_n who_o carry_v his_o bone_n to_o goa_n then_o go_v to_o portugal_n and_o marry_v again_o at_o oporto_n 10._o let_v we_o return_v to_o india_n mir_fw-fr alibet_fw-la encourage_v by_o his_o success_n in_o the_o year_n 1587._o set_v out_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o summer_n from_o moca_n with_o four_o galley_n and_o the_o vessel_n he_o have_v take_v from_o rocque_n de_fw-fr brito_n at_o lamo._n he_o anchor_v off_o of_o melinde_a and_o be_v oblige_v to_o remove_v the_o first_o night_n by_o matthew_n mendez_n de_fw-fr vasconcelos_n who_o command_v on_o that_o coast._n our_o governor_n emanuel_n de_fw-fr sousa_n coutinno_fw-la understand_v this_o pirate_n be_v abroad_o send_v against_o he_o his_o own_o brother_n thomas_n de_fw-fr sousa_n coutinno_fw-la with_o 900_o man_n in_o 20_o vessel_n of_o several_a sort_n 11._o after_o a_o troublesome_a voyage_n he_o arrive_v at_o mombaça_n in_o february_n where_o mirabel_n alibet_n have_v already_o fortify_v himself_o our_o fleet_n pass_v through_o the_o enemy_n fire_v up_o the_o river_n take_v the_o four_o galley_n kill_v above_o 70_o turk_n release_v many_o christian_n and_o take_v many_o prisoner_n and_o 30_o piece_n of_o cannon_n 12._o the_o muzimba_n at_o this_o time_n be_v on_o the_o other_o side_n in_o such_o number_n as_o shall_v be_v relate_v in_o the_o year_n 1593._o intend_v to_o kill_v and_o plunder_v the_o moor_n of_o mombaça_n have_v from_o thence_o with_o admiration_n behold_v what_o the_o portuguese_n have_v do_v their_o commander_n send_v to_o thomas_n de_fw-fr sousa_n to_o desire_v he_o that_o since_o the_o portuguese_n be_v god_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o he_o of_o the_o land_n and_o they_o have_v do_v their_o work_n they_o will_v give_v he_o leave_v to_o begin_v he_o sousa_n consent_v and_o they_o enter_v the_o island_n kill_v the_o moor_n and_o turk_n who_o from_o the_o city_n flee_v to_o the_o wood_n many_o flee_v to_o the_o ship_n and_o be_v take_v in_o the_o rest_n be_v cut_v in_o piece_n to_o be_v eat_v by_o the_o muzimbas_n among_o those_o that_o prefer_v captivity_n before_o death_n be_v mirabel_n alibet_n and_o a_o son_n and_o brother_n of_o the_o king_n of_o qualife_o 13._o sousa_n go_v over_o to_o the_o island_n the_o king_n whereof_o have_v be_v a_o principal_a actor_n in_o this_o revolt_n and_o be_v now_o in_o arm_n refuse_v to_o come_v to_o he_o but_o d._n bernardin_n coutinno_n with_o only_o one_o soldier_n run_v up_o to_o the_o king_n at_o the_o head_n of_o his_o man_n and_o threaten_v to_o stab_v he_o if_o any_o one_o stir_v bring_v he_o away_o he_o the_o king_n of_o qualife_n brother_n and_o two_o governor_n of_o pate_n be_v behead_v the_o king_n of_o sio_n be_v put_v to_o the_o oar_n the_o rest_n be_v all_o fine_v then_o our_o commander_n pass_v over_o to_o the_o island_n mandra_fw-la the_o people_n of_o which_o place_n have_v tell_v some_o portuguese_n that_o only_o the_o sun_n beam_n can_v enter_v there_o yet_o the_o island_n and_o town_n be_v enter_v the_o one_o waste_v the_o other_o level_v with_o the_o ground_n 14._o thus_o sousa_n bring_v all_o that_o coast_n under_o subjection_n and_o be_v receive_v at_o goa_n with_o great_a applause_n mir_fw-fr alibet_fw-la be_v bring_v to_o portugal_n where_o he_o die_v a_o christian._n 15._o about_o the_o end_n of_o the_o year_n arrive_v in_o india_n five_o ship_n from_o portugal_n 16._o it_o be_v not_o my_o intention_n to_o relate_v only_o what_o be_v honourable_a of_o the_o portague_n i_o will_v here_o set_v down_o four_o ridiculous_a and_o destructive_a action_n of_o they_o the_o first_o be_v thus_o the_o king_n of_o banguel_v our_o friend_n desire_v to_o destroy_v a_o wood_n belong_v to_o a_o enemy_n of_o he_o desire_v our_o admiral_n of_o the_o coast_n of_o calicut_n to_o assist_v he_o with_o 300_o man_n to_o guard_v those_o that_o cut_v down_o the_o wood._n they_o be_v send_v and_o instead_o of_o secure_v he_o so_o disperse_v themselves_o in_o the_o wood_n that_o the_o enemy_n take_v the_o advantage_n cut_v they_o all_o off_o the_o second_o a_o portague_n galley_n meet_v some_o pirate_n of_o cangane_n pursue_v they_o with_o scoff_v scorn_v to_o take_v up_o arm_n against_o they_o and_o they_o turn_v upon_o the_o galley_n enter_v it_o and_o put_v all_o the_o man_n to_o the_o sword_n 17._o the_o three_o the_o admiral_n that_o be_v so_o unfortunate_a in_o the_o red_a sea_n in_o the_o year_n 1586_o have_v now_o take_v a_o rich_a ship_n of_o mecca_n and_o kill_v the_o captain_n order_v the_o moor_n in_o she_o as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v one_o of_o his_o galleon_n to_o follow_v the_o admiral_n be_v light_n they_o as_o soon_o as_o it_o be_v night_n flee_v and_o he_o be_v ashamed_a to_o be_v so_o deceive_v endeavour_v to_o excuse_v himself_o by_o say_v the_o jesuit_n have_v advise_v he_o so_o to_o do_v as_o if_o that_o be_v any_o justification_n of_o his_o folly_n the_o four_o seven_o hundred_o portuguese_n from_o chatigam_n take_v a_o town_n and_o be_v in_o it_o a_o cannon_n that_o be_v hide_v accidental_o take_v fire_n and_o they_o without_o examine_v further_o flee_v to_o their_o ship_n in_o such_o a_o consternation_n that_o one_o single_v moor_n dare_v follow_v they_o throw_v of_o stone_n 18._o two_o of_o our_o galley_n go_v to_o shall_fw-mi to_o bring_v a_o ambassador_n send_v by_o the_o mogul_n be_v set_v upon_o at_o the_o river_n of_o carapatan_n eighteen_o league_n from_o goa_n by_o a_o great_a squadron_n of_o malabars_n command_v by_o the_o famous_a moor_n castamuza_n after_o a_o tedious_a fight_n the_o enemy_n leave_v they_o in_o such_o a_o condition_n that_o only_o their_o departure_n can_v have_v save_v our_o man_n who_o may_v be_v say_v to_o have_v have_v the_o victory_n because_o they_o keep_v the_o field_n 19_o in_o may_n 1591._o mathias_n de_fw-fr albuquerque_n arrive_v in_o india_n alone_o have_v set_v out_o of_o â—…bon_n with_o five_o ship_n four_o whereof_o be_v drive_v back_o to_o portugal_n he_o go_v to_o succeed_v emanuel_n de_fw-fr sousa_n with_o the_o title_n of_o viceroy_n sousa_n have_v give_v up_o the_o sword_n embark_v for_o portugal_n on_o the_o great_a ship_n that_o have_v ever_o be_v see_v on_o the_o ocean_n and_o vast_o rich_a and_o be_v cast_v away_o on_o the_o sand_n of_o garajâ—…o_n nothing_o that_o be_v in_o the_o ship_n be_v save_v this_o ship_n make_v up_o the_o number_n of_o 22_o lose_v in_o this_o voyage_n between_o the_o year_n 1579_o and_o 1591._o a_o great_a loss_n for_o so_o short_a a_o time_n and_o may_v be_v attribute_v to_o two_o cause_n the_o over-loading_a and_o make_v they_o too_o big_a both_o fault_n proceed_v from_o covetousness_n 20._o in_o fine_a emanuel_n de_fw-fr sousa_n coutinno_n be_v bear_v in_o the_o village_n de_fw-fr los_fw-es arneyros_n in_o the_o diocese_n of_o lamego_n and_o be_v a_o gentleman_n may_v make_v the_o place_n of_o his_o birth_n honourable_a he_o be_v the_o 33th_o governor_n first_o of_o the_o name_n and_o second_o of_o both_o surname_n chap._n viii_o the_o government_n of_o the_o viceroy_n mathias_n de_fw-fr albuquerque_n from_o the_o year_n 1591._o till_o 1597._o 1._o mathias_n de_fw-fr albuquerque_n a_o gentleman_n well_o deserve_v this_o command_n be_v before_o name_v for_o this_o government_n by_o the_o patent_n
to_o flight_n francis_n tavares_n who_o carry_v lope_n sarmiento_n colour_n strip_v and_o wrap_v they_o about_o his_o arm_n charge_v the_o enemy_n with_o the_o spear_n till_o be_v throw_v down_o he_o lie_v upon_o the_o colour_n so_o that_o they_o can_v not_o be_v take_v from_o he_o but_o the_o portuguese_n come_v into_o his_o assistance_n he_o rise_v and_o though_o the_o blood_n run_v from_o he_o fall_v in_o again_o among_o the_o moor_n 17._o during_o all_o this_o time_n the_o moor_n show_v such_o respect_n to_o the_o christian_a church_n as_o may_v well_o confound_v christian_n themselves_o the_o portuguese_n make_v use_v of_o two_o church_n dedicate_v to_o our_o b._n lady_n put_v 50_o man_n into_o each_o and_o though_o thence_o they_o annoy_v the_o enemy_n yet_o the_o moor_n never_o make_v one_o shoot_v at_o they_o because_o some_o of_o they_o have_v there_o recover_v their_o health_n make_v vow_n which_o they_o punctual_o pay_v chap._n ii_o continue_v the_o government_n of_o the_o viceroy_n d._n hierome_n de_fw-fr azevedo_n in_o the_o year_n 1613._o 1._o it_o be_v the_o fate_n of_o the_o fort_n of_o mombaça_n to_o have_v insolent_a commander_n emanuel_n de_fw-fr melo_n pereyra_n herein_o exceed_v many_o of_o his_o predecessor_n treat_v the_o king_n sultan_n hazen_n with_o unexpressible_a disrespect_n the_o chief_a promoter_n of_o the_o disagreement_n betwixt_o melo_n and_o the_o king_n be_v his_o uncle_n munganaje_n a_o old_a man_n who_o pretend_v much_o zeal_n for_o our_o affair_n aim_v at_o the_o crown_n he_o vent_v his_o malice_n one_o day_n by_o give_v out_o in_o the_o fort_n the_o king_n design_v to_o kill_v they_o all_o 2._o melo_n resolve_v to_o attack_v the_o king_n house_n but_o he_o be_v sensible_a how_o fruitless_a any_o excuse_n will_v be_v flee_v with_o the_o christian_a colour_n to_o the_o town_n quolifi_n of_o the_o cafres_n seven_o league_n distant_a that_o people_n press_v he_o to_o reinthrone_v himself_o by_o force_n but_o he_o several_a time_n withstand_v their_o importunity_n 3._o at_o length_n not_o able_a to_o prevail_v upon_o he_o they_o march_v without_o he_o and_o enter_v the_o town_n of_o the_o moor_n but_o they_o be_v all_o retire_v into_o our_o fort._n the_o cafres_n not_o think_v good_a to_o assault_v the_o fort_n be_v upon_o their_o return_n when_o emanuel_n de_fw-fr melo_n who_o observe_v they_o pursue_v and_o fall_v sudden_o on_o they_o cut_v off_o the_o best_a part._n a_o few_o day_n after_o the_o king_n return_v to_o his_o house_n and_o have_v excuse_v himself_o to_o our_o commander_n think_v he_o be_v satisfy_v but_o he_o only_o dissemble_v his_o malice_n as_o shall_v appear_v hereafter_o 4._o our_o fortune_n in_o pegn_n now_o decline_v with_o the_o same_o swiftness_n it_o have_v rise_v and_o it_o be_v just_a a_o wicked_a increase_n shall_v have_v a_o sudden_a detriment_n the_o violence_n commit_v by_o philip_n de_fw-fr brito_n nicote_n on_o the_o king_n of_o tangn_fw-mi provoke_v the_o anger_n of_o the_o king_n of_o ova_n under_o who_o protection_n he_o be_v scarce_o have_v he_o hear_v the_o news_n when_o cast_v on_o the_o ground_n his_o gown_n and_o veil_n he_o vow_v to_o the_o idol_n biay_v of_o degu_n he_o will_v not_o enter_v within_o his_o gate_n till_o this_o quarrel_n be_v revenge_v he_o march_v with_o 120000_o man_n have_v put_v to_o sea_n 400_o vessel_n of_o considerable_a strength_n in_o which_o be_v above_o 6000_o of_o those_o moor_n of_o note_a valour_n call_v the_o caperuça_n or_o that_o wear_v cap_n all_o that_o be_v without_o the_o wall_n of_o siriam_n he_o burn_v but_o meet_v with_o vigorous_a opposition_n at_o that_o place_n notwithstanding_o nicote_n be_v quite_o unprovided_a have_v suffer_v most_o of_o his_o man_n to_o go_v for_o india_n and_o be_v scarce_o of_o powder_n as_o who_o have_v fire_v the_o vast_a quantity_n of_o it_o find_v at_o tangu_n in_o this_o distress_n he_o send_v a_o soldier_n to_o buy_v powder_n at_o bengala_n and_o he_o run_v away_o with_o the_o money_n and_o have_v send_v for_o some_o to_o the_o town_n of_o st._n thomas_n they_o send_v he_o none_o beside_o those_o few_o portuguese_n that_o be_v with_o he_o commit_v such_o outrage_n robbery_n and_o murder_n as_o seem_v to_o hasten_v his_o ruin_n 5._o for_o want_v of_o powder_n there_o be_v no_o fire_n of_o cannon_n they_o pour_v boil_v pitch_n and_o oil_n upon_o the_o enemy_n his_o number_n of_o man_n may_v suffice_v have_v 100_o portuguese_n and_o 3000_o pegues_n nicote_n send_v out_o three_o ship_n against_o the_o fleet_n in_o one_o of_o they_o all_o the_o man_n be_v slay_v the_o two_o retire_a with_o all_o they_o wound_v the_o enemy_n begin_v to_o undermine_v the_o work_n and_o the_o besiege_v labour_v much_o but_o to_o small_a purpose_n after_o the_o siege_n have_v last_v 34_o day_n nicote_n send_v to_o beg_v mercy_n but_o be_v not_o hear_v he_o think_v to_o prevail_v by_o the_o mean_n of_o the_o king_n of_o tangu_n who_o he_o have_v rob_v of_o his_o crown_n riches_n and_o liberty_n but_o the_o king_n of_o ova_n understand_v and_o be_v resolve_v to_o punish_v he_o 6._o the_o king_n of_o arraçam_n who_o he_o have_v so_o grievous_o offend_v send_v 50_o sail_n to_o his_o assistance_n which_o be_v all_o take_v by_o the_o besieger_n the_o king_n of_o ova_n give_v a_o assault_n and_o they_o fight_v three_o day_n without_o intermission_n the_o end_n of_o it_o be_v that_o 700_o of_o the_o besiege_a be_v slay_v one_o banna_n who_o nicote_n have_v always_o honour_v have_v betray_v he_o nicote_n be_v take_v carry_v to_o the_o king_n and_o by_o he_o order_v to_o be_v empale_v and_o set_v up_o in_o a_o eminence_n above_o the_o fort_n that_o he_o may_v the_o better_o look_v to_o it_o as_o the_o king_n say_v he_o live_v two_o day_n in_o that_o misery_n his_o wife_n de_fw-fr luisa_n de_fw-fr saldanna_n be_v keep_v 3_o day_n in_o the_o river_n to_o be_v cleanse_v because_o the_o king_n design_v she_o for_o himself_o but_o be_v bring_v before_o and_o exclaim_v against_o he_o he_o order_v her_o leg_n to_o be_v bore_v and_o that_o she_o shall_v be_v send_v to_o ova_n among_o the_o other_o slave_n 7._o francis-mendez_n and_o a_o nephew_n of_o his_o be_v treat_v as_o nicote_n banna_n demand_v a_o reward_n be_v soon_o tear_v to_o piece_n the_o king_n say_v he_o can_v never_o be_v true_a to_o he_o that_o betray_v the_o man_n who_o so_o much_o have_v honour_v he_o sebastian_z rodriguez_n be_v coop_v up_o with_o a_o yoke_n about_o his_o neck_n at_o first_o the_o king_n design_v not_o to_o spare_v any_o of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o that_o place_n but_o grow_v calm_a he_o send_v many_o slave_n to_o ova_n then_o pass_v by_o martavam_fw-la he_o oblige_v that_o king_n to_o kill_v his_o own_o daughter_n husband_n because_o he_o be_v nicote_n son_n that_o none_o of_o the_o race_n may_v remain_v this_o be_v the_o end_n of_o that_o man_n avarice_n who_o be_v naked_a a_o few_o year_n before_o be_v raise_v to_o be_v worth_a 3_o million_o he_o have_v one_o when_o he_o go_v to_o goa_n brought_z another_o from_o tangu_n and_o have_v get_v at_o least_o another_o since_o by_o prize_n and_o trade_n the_o enemy_n confess_v they_o lose_v at_o that_o siege_n 30000_o men._n 8._o but_o that_o it_o may_v appear_v that_o seldom_o any_o great_a calamity_n happen_v without_o the_o help_n of_o a_o woman_n it_o be_v necessary_a to_o show_v how_o nicote_n wife_n be_v one_o of_o the_o principal_a cause_n of_o his_o ruin_n she_o entertain_v one_o of_o his_o captain_n as_o her_o gallant_a and_o perceive_v the_o portuguese_n censure_v their_o familiarity_n they_o persuade_v nicote_n he_o have_v no_o need_n of_o they_o which_o be_v the_o reason_n they_o be_v dismiss_v and_o that_o the_o cause_n of_o his_o ruin_n 9_o our_o viceroy_n understand_v the_o danger_n of_o siriam_n and_o think_v to_o relieve_v it_o in_o time_n send_v thither_o james_n de_fw-fr mendoça_fw-fr furtado_n with_o 5_o galliots_n he_o have_v order_n to_o act_v something_o by_o the_o way_n and_o endeavour_v to_o strengthen_v himself_o by_o the_o addition_n of_o some_o other_o ship_n and_o man_n which_o he_o effect_v not_o till_o he_o come_v to_o martavam_fw-la where_o in_o the_o river_n he_o find_v a_o fleet_n of_o 20_o sail_n which_o after_o a_o sharp_a engagement_n flee_v except_o 4_o that_o be_v take_v with_o some_o man_n from_o who_o he_o hear_v what_o have_v happen_v at_o siriam_n so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o need_n to_o go_v far_o 10._o nor_o long_o before_o this_o set_v out_o from_o goa_n for_o china_n john_n cayado_n de_fw-fr gamboa_n with_o 3_o galleon_n and_o be_v to_o join_v michael_n de_fw-fr sousa_n pimentel_n who_o be_v there_o with_o 4_o other_o to_o secure_v our_o china_n trade_n against_o the_o hollander_n who_o
the_o king_n of_o mombaça_n see_v the_o coast_n clear_a he_o make_v use_v of_o his_o own_o and_o our_o two_o ship_n leave_v there_o to_o get_v away_o he_o embark_v all_o the_o artillery_n raze_v the_o fort_n and_o city_n destroy_v all_o fruit-tree_n and_o then_o sail_v with_o his_o treasure_n some_o moor_n and_o some_o native_a christian_n to_o the_o coast_n of_o arabia_n that_o place_n lie_v 2_o month_n desolate_a before_o any_o of_o our_o people_n know_v it_o and_o may_v have_v be_v so_o much_o long_o have_v not_o some_o moor_n advertise_v peter_n rodriguez_n botello_n who_o be_v at_o zanzibar_n and_o immediate_o go_v over_o to_o mombaça_n where_o beginning_n to_o build_v he_o find_v 5_o or_o 6_o servant_n of_o portuguese_n that_o have_v lie_v hide_v in_o the_o wood_n when_o that_o destruction_n happen_v 15._o mean_a while_n at_o goa_n the_o viceroy_n be_v accuse_v for_o send_v d._n francis_n de_fw-fr mourâ—…_n upon_o that_o expedition_n and_o he_o for_o want_v of_o conduct_n and_o come_v away_o too_o soon_o the_o viceroy_n excuse_v himself_o and_o put_v the_o other_o upon_o his_o trial_n desire_v toral_n to_o take_v the_o gild_n upon_o himself_o by_o say_v he_o have_v vote_v for_o come_v away_o which_o he_o refuse_v and_o be_v 2_o month_n in_o prison_n without_o any_o cause_n show_v at_o last_o he_o be_v release_v to_o accompany_v d._n roderick_n de_fw-fr costa_n who_o towards_o the_o end_n of_o this_o year_n be_v go_v to_o discover_v certain_a island_n but_o meet_v two_o dutch_a ship_n about_o damam_fw-la have_v his_o head_n strike_v off_o by_o a_o cannon_n ball_n the_o first_o charge_n so_o the_o fleet_n return_v without_o do_v any_o thing_n d._n francis_n de_fw-fr moura_n be_v clear_v of_o that_o impeachment_n be_v honour_v at_o madrid_n 16._o the_o hollander_n lie_v at_o pulolaor_n intercept_v most_o of_o our_o china_n fleet_n which_o enable_v they_o to_o relieve_v all_o their_o fort_n and_o factory_n this_o great_a booty_n cost_v they_o no_o blood_n because_o we_o have_v no_o fight_a ship_n on_o that_o sea_n all_o be_v employ_v at_o mombaça_n and_o ceylon_n 17._o the_o persecution_n of_o the_o christian_n continue_v at_o japan_n but_o there_o be_v hope_n it_o will_v cease_v the_o emperor_n lie_v very_o ill_o in_o china_n they_o be_v alarm_v by_o the_o tartar_n nababo_n azafacan_a father-in-law_n to_o king_n corran_n with_o the_o army_n of_o the_o mogul_n besiege_v visapor_n and_o some_o time_n after_o draw_v off_o with_o great_a loss_n sustain_v by_o want_n and_o sickness_n the_o mogul_n so_o high_o resent_v this_o misfortune_n that_o he_o remove_v nababo_n though_o his_o favourite_n and_o prefer_v to_o that_o place_n mobatecan_n his_o enemy_n a_o man_n of_o great_a repute_n among_o the_o soldier_n thus_o end_v this_o year_n much_o dread_v in_o india_n without_o any_o know_a reason_n every_o body_n say_v before_o it_o come_v ob_fw-la that_o the_o year_n 32_o be_v pass_v chap._n xi_o of_o the_o recovery_n of_o ceylon_n during_o the_o government_n of_o the_o viceroy_n the_o count_n de_fw-fr linnares_n 1._o after_o the_o native_n have_v leave_v but_o a_o small_a part_n of_o the_o island_n ceylon_n in_o our_o possession_n the_o king_n of_o matale_fw-la wa_z and_o candea_n with_o 20000_o man_n come_v to_o besiege_v columbo_n the_o chief_a place_n then_o in_o our_o hand_n the_o besiege_a be_v reduce_v to_o that_o extremity_n it_o be_v say_v they_o eat_v the_o dead_a and_o some_o mother_n their_o own_o child_n then_o come_v in_o five_o ship_n send_v by_o the_o viceroy_n rather_o to_o take_v up_o the_o cinnamon_n be_v to_o be_v send_v to_o portugal_n than_o relieve_v the_o place_n but_o the_o besieger_n think_v it_o be_v relief_n raise_v the_o siege_n d._n philip_n de_fw-fr mascarennas_fw-la go_v over_o from_o cochin_n to_o ceylon_n with_o a_o pink_n load_v with_o provision_n and_o well_o man_v at_o his_o own_o expense_n which_o be_v a_o great_a help_n to_o that_o place_n 2._o the_o viceroy_n give_v the_o command_n of_o general_n of_o ceylon_n to_o d._n george_n de_fw-fr almeyda_n who_o set_v out_o on_o the_o 19_o of_o february_n 1631_o in_o the_o great_a galley_n take_v by_o nunno_n alvarez_n botello_n when_o he_o destroy_v the_o fleet_n of_o achem_n this_o vessel_n though_o large_a being_n not_o sound_a enough_o to_o endure_v any_o storm_n may_v rise_v a_o flyboat_n that_o go_v load_v with_o provision_n be_v order_v to_o keep_v close_o always_o with_o d._n george_n which_o soon_o leave_v he_o and_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o many_o perish_v 3._o the_o galley_n have_v coast_v as_o far_o as_o cape_n comori_fw-la and_o then_o strike_v over_o to_o ceylon_n a_o storm_n arise_v and_o it_o appear_v impossible_a to_o save_v she_o d._n george_n perceive_v she_o must_v perish_v launch_v the_o boat_n and_o get_v into_o it_o with_o 29_o person_n whereof_o 4_o be_v religious_a this_o be_v do_v so_o late_a and_o with_o such_o precipitation_n that_o there_o be_v not_o in_o the_o boat_n provision_n for_o one_o meal_n the_o night_n be_v spend_v in_o lade_n out_o the_o water_n the_o sea_n and_o rain_n bring_v into_o the_o boat_n in_o the_o morning_n discover_v a_o sail_n at_o a_o distance_n though_o d._n george_n assure_v they_o in_o 3_o or_o 4_o day_n he_o will_v bring_v they_o to_o maldivia_n they_o make_v towards_o it_o and_o come_v near_o find_v it_o be_v their_o own_o galley_n then_o sink_v 4._o with_o much_o trouble_n on_o the_o four_o day_n they_o reach_v one_o of_o the_o maldivia_n island_n about_o evening_n this_o be_v at_o a_o time_n that_o the_o native_n keep_v a_o fast_a of_o 30_o day_n during_o which_o time_n they_o eat_v nothing_o between_o sun_n and_o sun_n and_o do_v nothing_o but_o gormandise_n all_o the_o night_n here_o d._n george_n stay_v 30_o day_n spend_v what_o he_o have_v get_v to_o maintain_v his_o man_n and_o get_v some_o ship_n to_o go_v over_o to_o the_o coast_n of_o india_n the_o man_n make_v a_o sort_n of_o habitation_n but_o d._n george_n lie_v in_o his_o boat_n to_o be_v always_o the_o ready_a against_o the_o moor_n who_o keep_v they_o always_o upon_o their_o guard_n there_o be_v a_o vast_a number_n of_o mosquito_n or_o gnat_n that_o make_v the_o blood_n run_v where_o they_o sting_v next_o follow_v a_o sickness_n which_o none_o be_v free_a from_o and_o be_v cure_v by_o bleed_v two_o die_v of_o it_o one_o a_o franciscan_a the_o king_n of_o the_o island_n write_v to_o d._n george_n condole_v his_o misfortune_n and_o send_v he_o a_o parcel_n of_o rice_n 5._o be_v provide_v with_o all_o necessary_n they_o sail_v to_o cochim_n where_o d._n george_n lie_v sick_a a_o long_a time_n when_o he_o be_v somewhat_o recover_v there_o come_v to_o that_o port_n 2_o pink_n send_v by_o the_o viceroy_n to_o the_o relief_n of_o ceylon_n with_o 500_o cafres_n 800_o canaraes_n some_o portuguese_n 40000_o xerasin_n which_o be_v worth_a about_o a_o piece_n of_o eight_o each_o provision_n and_o ammunition_n d._n george_n embaâ—…qued_v with_o they_o have_v raise_v some_o more_o man_n sail_v from_o cochim_n on_o the_o 17_o of_o october_n and_o arrive_v at_o columbo_n the_o 21th_o he_o march_v not_o present_o towards_o the_o enemy_n though_o censure_v upon_o that_o account_n by_o reason_n the_o season_n be_v wet_a that_o country_n which_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n plain_a be_v boggy_a and_o overflow_v beside_o the_o tree_n be_v full_a of_o leech_n which_o drop_v down_o upon_o man_n as_o they_o pass_v and_o bleed_v they_o to_o death_n 6._o the_o season_n be_v somewhat_o more_o favourable_a d._n george_n march_v on_o the_o 5_o day_n of_o january_n 1632_o and_o pass_v the_o river_n calane_n towards_o the_o north._n six_o ship_n be_v order_v to_o go_v up_o the_o river_n with_o several_a piece_n of_o cannon_n but_o only_o two_o can_v perform_v it_o the_o first_o day_n they_o can_v march_v but_o one_o league_n and_o quarter_v at_o calane_n next_o morning_n have_v hear_v mass_n they_o march_v with_o great_a difficulty_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o bog_n and_o water_n through_o which_o they_o wade_v up_o to_o the_o breast_n beside_o the_o enemy_n musketeer_n endeavour_v to_o hinder_v our_o passage_n about_o the_o fort_n call_v tranqueyragrande_n but_o many_o of_o they_o be_v slay_v our_o general_n give_v 3_o or_o 4_o pistol_n for_o every_o head_n that_o be_v bring_v he_o this_o pass_v be_v clear_v they_o advance_v to_o another_o where_o the_o enemy_n appear_v again_o our_o general_n go_v himself_o to_o view_v it_o and_o return_v dispose_v his_o man_n to_o attack_v those_o work_n in_o which_o be_v almost_o 6000_o men._n it_o be_v do_v with_o such_o fury_n that_o many_o of_o the_o enemy_n be_v kill_v the_o rest_n flee_v fire_v all_o they_o leave_v behind_o our_o army_n advance_v to_o maluana_n where_o they_o find_v only_o 3_o
calicut_n and_o be_v excuse_v only_o because_o it_o appear_v he_o be_v oversway_v by_o the_o vote_n of_o all_o the_o captain_n contrary_a to_o his_o own_o opinion_n the_o viceroy_n immediate_o break_v and_o send_v they_o all_o to_o portugal_n this_o severity_n much_o trouble_v his_o son_n and_o oblige_v he_o afterward_o endeavour_v to_o restore_v himself_o to_o his_o father_n esteem_n to_o lose_v his_o life_n with_o as_o much_o rashness_n as_o valour_n 5._o the_o king_n of_o cananor_n desire_v to_o break_v with_o the_o portuguese_n be_v encourage_v by_o the_o zamori_fw-la and_o ground_v this_o rupture_n upon_o find_v on_o the_o shoar_n the_o body_n of_o a_o nephew_n of_o mamale_n a_o rich_a merchant_n of_o malabar_n which_o be_v one_o of_o those_o gonçalo_n vaz_n have_v throw_v into_o the_o sea_n sow_v up_o in_o the_o sail._n this_o action_n be_v not_o know_v there_o and_o the_o blame_n be_v lay_v upon_o laurence_n de_fw-fr brito_n captain_n of_o the_o fort_n who_o pass_n that_o ship_n carry_v brito_n have_v discover_v the_o design_n and_o find_v himself_o weak_a advertise_v the_o viceroy_n the_o message_n be_v deliver_v he_o at_o church_n whilst_o he_o assist_v at_o the_o service_n of_o maundy_n thursday_n and_o he_o immediate_o leave_v the_o church_n and_o go_v about_o take_v up_o from_o every_o one_o what_o provision_n they_o have_v and_o ship_v the_o man_n with_o such_o haste_n that_o those_o who_o have_v lend_v their_o arm_n to_o they_o who_o watch_v at_o the_o sepulchre_n as_o the_o custom_n be_v go_v to_o the_o church_n to_o disarm_v they_o don_n lorenço_o be_v captain_n and_o have_v oâ—…ders_n when_o he_o come_v to_o cananor_n to_o obey_v laurence_n de_fw-fr brito_n but_o brito_n insist_v that_o the_o other_o as_o son_n of_o the_o viceroy_n and_o so_o famous_a a_o officer_n shall_v command_v don_n lorenço_o be_v positive_a he_o will_v obey_v brito_n as_o be_v commander_n of_o the_o fort_n and_o in_o pursuance_n of_o his_o father_n order_n but_o find_v brito_n resolve_v to_o persist_v in_o that_o courtesy_n and_o that_o it_o may_v prove_v dangerous_a he_o leave_v the_o relief_n and_o return_v alone_o to_o cochin_n the_o besiege_a fortify_v and_o entrench_v themselves_o the_o same_o be_v do_v by_o the_o besieger_n who_o be_v 20000_o strong_a much_o blood_n be_v spill_v about_o the_o water_n of_o a_o well_o but_o our_o man_n by_o the_o help_n of_o a_o mine_n make_v themselves_o master_n of_o it_o the_o moor_n after_o this_o loss_n retire_v to_o a_o wood_n of_o palm-tree_n to_o prepare_v engine_n to_o batter_v the_o fort._n our_o commander_n have_v intelligence_n of_o it_o by_o mean_n of_o a_o nephew_n of_o the_o king_n of_o cananor_n who_o endeavour_v to_o gain_v our_o friendship_n he_o prepare_v to_o receive_v they_o and_o when_o they_o give_v the_o assault_n succeed_v so_o well_o first_o with_o his_o cannon_n and_o then_o with_o the_o sword_n that_o he_o fill_v the_o ditch_n with_o their_o body_n which_o they_o intend_v to_o have_v do_v with_o faggot_n they_o retire_v to_o the_o wood_n and_o brito_n send_v out_o by_o night_n 80_o man_n command_v by_o one_o guadalajara_n a_o spaniard_n who_o be_v his_o lieutenant_n the_o sally_n be_v so_o vigorous_o execute_v by_o the_o fire_n of_o some_o small_a piece_n first_o in_o a_o cold_a rainy_a night_n that_o the_o enemy_n in_o a_o consternation_n know_v not_o where_o to_o save_v themselves_o 300_o be_v kill_v but_o this_o joy_n be_v abate_v by_o the_o magazine_n of_o provision_n take_v fire_n so_o that_o hunger_n begin_v to_o rage_n and_o all_o vermin_n be_v eat_v the_o garrison_n part_v sick_a and_o part_v famish_v be_v reduce_v to_o extremity_n but_o the_o sea_n be_v then_o rough_a left_a abundance_n of_o lobster_n when_o it_o go_v off_o on_o the_o point_n of_o land_n where_o our_o chapel_n be_v which_o be_v the_o only_a relief_n our_o man_n have_v the_o zamori_fw-la send_v a_o powerful_a supply_n to_o the_o king_n of_o cananor_n who_o give_v the_o last_o assault_n to_o the_o fort_n by_o sea_n and_o land_n with_o above_o 50000_o man_n who_o be_v vigorous_o receive_v and_o repulse_v with_o great_a loss_n not_o one_o of_o our_o man_n be_v kill_v in_o this_o action_n but_o now_o arrive_v tristan_n de_fw-fr cunnaâ—…_n and_o the_o king_n of_o cananor_n terrify_v with_o his_o come_n and_o the_o defence_n make_v by_o brito_n sue_v for_o peace_n which_o be_v conclude_v with_o great_a honour_n to_o the_o portague_n valour_n 6._o tristan_n de_fw-fr cunna_n be_v upon_o his_o return_n home_o with_o the_o merchant_n ship_n and_o the_o viceroy_n bear_v he_o company_n in_o order_n to_o fall_v upon_o panane_n a_o town_n subject_n to_o calicut_n where_o our_o enemy_n jade_v under_o the_o shelter_n of_o four_o ship_n of_o the_o zamori_fw-la command_v by_o cutiale_fw-la a_o courageous_a moor._n the_o viceroy_n and_o tristan_n anchor_v at_o the_o bar_n hold_v a_o council_n and_o then_o send_v both_o their_o son_n in_o two_o bark_n with_o several_a boat_n and_o they_o in_o a_o galley_n follow_v they_o they_o all_o go_v up_o the_o river_n through_o shower_n of_o ball_n send_v from_o the_o shoar_n which_o be_v high_a the_o moor_n run_v into_o the_o water_n to_o meet_v our_o boat_n and_o kill_v three_o man_n but_o the_o dispute_n be_v now_o come_v to_o their_o trench_n which_o some_o of_o we_o mount_v and_o peter_n cam_n set_v upon_o they_o don_n lorenços_n colour_n the_o colour_n be_v fly_v when_o the_o viceroy_n see_v his_o son_n don_n lorenço_n climb_v with_o some_o difficulty_n cry_v out_o ah_o laurence_n laurence_n what_o laziness_n be_v that_o and_o he_o very_o ready_o answer_v sir_n i_o give_v way_n to_o he_o that_o have_v gain_v the_o honour_n a_o large_a moor_n encounter_v and_o wound_v don_n lorenço_o and_o he_o give_v he_o such_o a_o stroke_n as_o cleave_v his_o head_n to_o his_o breast_n the_o town_n be_v enter_v all_o be_v put_v to_o the_o sword_n then_o all_o the_o ship_n in_o the_o haven_n and_o dock_n be_v fire_v we_o lose_v 18_o portuguese_n none_o of_o note_n of_o the_o enemy_n above_o 500_o perish_v though_o the_o plunder_n be_v of_o great_a value_n it_o be_v all_o burn_v to_o ash_n and_o only_o the_o artillery_n save_v after_o this_o victory_n they_o return_v to_o cananor_n to_o take_v in_o some_o lade_n and_o tristan_n de_fw-fr cunna_n set_v sail_v for_o portugal_n at_o moçambique_n he_o meet_v some_o ship_n of_o 12_o that_o come_v from_o lisbon_n the_o year_n before_o seven_o be_v to_o return_v with_o lade_n and_o five_o under_o the_o command_n of_o vasco_n gomez_n de_fw-fr abreu_n to_o cruise_v on_o the_o coast_n of_o melinde_a who_o be_v also_o to_o command_v the_o fort_n of_o zofala_n there_o be_v also_o two_o ship_n to_o join_v albuquerque_n on_o the_o coast_n of_o arabia_n john_n chanoca_n with_o his_o ship_n be_v lose_v in_o the_o river_n zanaga_n john_n gomez_n and_o he_o in_o another_o vasco_n gomez_n de_fw-fr abreu_n be_v cast_v away_o with_o four_o vessel_n go_v for_o moçambique_n other_o with_o great_a danger_n and_o storm_n be_v drive_v to_o several_a place_n misfortune_n terrible_a even_o in_o the_o remembrance_n but_o none_o sufficient_a to_o curb_v human_a avarice_n and_o boldness_n chap._n ii_o conquest_n under_o king_n emanuel_n the_o year_n 1508._o during_o the_o government_n of_o the_o viceroy_n don_n francisco_n de_fw-fr almeyda_n and_o continue_v the_o exploit_n of_o alfonso_n de_fw-fr albuquerque_n 1._o after_o the_o take_n of_o zocotora_n on_o the_o 20_o of_o august_n cunna_n and_o albuquerque_n part_v the_o former_a for_o india_n the_o latter_a for_o the_o coast_n of_o arabia_n and_o persia_n in_o pursuance_n of_o the_o order_n they_o have_v from_o the_o king_n albuquerque_n have_v with_o he_o 7_o sail_n and_o 460_o fighting-man_n the_o first_o place_n where_o he_o touch_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o ormuz_n be_v calayate_n a_o town_n once_o more_o populous_a still_o beautiful_a and_o strong_a the_o building_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o spain_n he_o send_v a_o message_n to_o the_o governor_n who_o offer_v he_o refreshment_n and_o establish_v a_o peace_n he_o go_v on_o to_o curiate_v 10_o league_n far_o and_o be_v ill_o receive_v and_o storm_v the_o town_n meet_v with_o a_o vigorous_a opposition_n but_o enter_v with_o the_o death_n of_o 80_o of_o the_o enemy_n and_o loss_n of_o three_o portuguese_n after_o the_o plunder_n the_o place_n be_v burn_v and_o with_o it_o 14_o vessel_n that_o be_v in_o the_o harbour_n hence_o he_o sail_v 8_o league_n far_a to_o mascate_v a_o place_n strong_a than_o any_o of_o the_o other_o and_o well_o man_v with_o people_n who_o resort_v to_o it_o from_o all_o part_n hear_v the_o destruction_n of_o curiate_n the_o governor_n fear_v the_o like_a disaster_n make_v peace_n and_o send_v great_a store_n of_o provision_n and_o our_o man_n go_v