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expedition_n of_o the_o pangueyran_n emperor_n of_o jaoa_n and_o king_n of_o demaa_n against_o the_o king_n of_o passeruan_n and_o all_o that_o which_o pass_v in_o this_o war_n 1._o the_o king_n of_o zunda_n be_v depart_v from_o the_o port_n of_o banta_n the_o five_o day_n of_o january_n in_o the_o year_n one_o thousand_o five_o hundred_o forty_o and_o six_o arrive_v on_o the_o nineteen_o of_o the_o same_o at_o the_o town_n of_o japura_n where_o the_o king_n of_o demaa_n emperor_n of_o this_o island_n of_o jaoa_n be_v then_o make_v his_o preparative_n have_v a_o army_n on_o foot_n of_o eight_o hundred_o thousand_o man_n this_o prince_n be_v advertise_v of_o the_o king_n of_o zundaes_n come_n who_o be_v his_o brother-in-law_n and_o vassal_n he_o send_v the_o king_n of_o panaruca_n admiral_n of_o the_o fleet_n to_o
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have_v create_v he_o thus_o anew_o for_o time_n will_v not_o permit_v they_o to_o hold_v he_o there_o long_o in_o regard_n the_o king_n his_o father_n be_v at_o the_o point_n of_o death_n beside_o there_o be_v so_o universal_a a_o mourning_n among_o the_o people_n that_o in_o every_o place_n there_o be_v nothing_o hear_v but_o lamentation_n and_o wail_v chap._n xlviii_o the_o lamentable_a death_n of_o the_o king_n of_o siam_n with_o certain_a illustrious_a and_o memorable_a thing_n do_v by_o he_o during_o his_o life_n 〈◊〉_d many_o other_o accident_n that_o arrive_v in_o this_o kingdom_n whenas_o the_o day_n and_o the_o night_n follow_v have_v be_v spend_v in_o the_o manner_n that_o i_o have_v relate_v 1._o the_o next_o morning_n about_o eight_o of_o the_o clock_n the_o infortunate_a king_n yield_v up_o the_o ghost_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o his_o kingdom_n for_o the_o which_o all_o the_o people_n make_v so_o great_a demonstration_n of_o mourning_n as_o every_o where_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o wail_v and_o weep_v now_o forasmuch_o as_o this_o prince_n have_v live_v in_o the_o reputation_n of_o be_v charitable_a to_o the_o poor_a liberal_a in_o his_o benefit_n and_o recompense_n pitiful_a and_o gentle_a towards_o every_o one_o and_o above_o all_o incorrupt_a in_o do_v of_o justice_n and_o chastise_v the_o wicked_a his_o subject_n speak_v so_o ample_o thereof_o in_o their_o lamentation_n as_o if_o all_o that_o they_o say_v of_o it_o be_v true_a we_o be_v to_o believe_v that_o there_o be_v never_o a_o better_a king_n than_o he_o either_o among_o these_o pagan_n or_o in_o all_o the_o country_n of_o the_o world_n howbeit_o whereas_o i_o can_v assure_v that_o those_o thing_n which_o they_o affirm_v in_o their_o complaint_n be_v true_a because_o i_o do_v not_o see_v they_o i_o will_v only_o insist_v upon_o those_o which_o past_o concern_v he_o in_o the_o time_n while_o i_o be_v trade_v in_o this_o kingdom_n whereof_o i_o 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