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the_o honour_n he_o think_v to_o gain_v over_o bintam_n who_o king_n entertain_v no_o small_a hope_n of_o recover_a malaca_n which_o be_v whole_o unprovided_a mascarenhas_n dispose_v the_o mind_n of_o the_o few_o gentleman_n that_o be_v there_o and_o prepare_v to_o fall_v upon_o that_o king_n giving_z out_o all_o be_v for_o the_o island_n of_o sunda_n whither_o it_o be_v know_v francis_n de_fw-fr sa_n be_v design_v he_o set_v out_o with_o twenty_o one_o ship_n in_o they_o four_o hundred_o portuguese_n and_o six_o hundred_o malaye_n command_v by_o tuam_fw-la mahomet_n and_o sinai_n raja_n 10._o great_a labour_n be_v employ_v in_o clear_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o river_n when_o thirty_o bark_n appear_v send_v by_o the_o king_n of_o pam_n to_o the_o relief_n of_o our_o enemy_n duarte_n coello_n and_o ayres_n de_fw-fr cuna_n go_v to_o meet_v they_o batter_v some_o disperse_v other_o and_o take_v twelve_o load_v with_o cannon_n and_o provision_n they_o return_v to_o the_o hard_a labour_n 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henry_n and_o henry_n be_v the_o last_o of_o our_o prince_n that_o possess_v it_o alfonso_n be_v the_o founder_n of_o the_o royal_a throne_n of_o portugal_n in_o europe_n christ_n appear_v to_o he_o and_o another_o of_o that_o in_o asia_n when_o the_o cross_n appear_v to_o alfonso_n de_fw-fr albuquerque_n in_o the_o red-sea_n the_o throne_n of_o this_o kingdom_n be_v raise_v on_o the_o victory_n obtain_v by_o alfonso_n at_o orique_n over_o the_o moorish_a emperor_n call_v isâ—…iael_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o goa_n the_o metropolis_n of_o our_o dominion_n in_o asia_n take_v by_o albuquerque_n be_v call_v ishmael_n and_o the_o king_n of_o persia_n deprive_v of_o his_o sovereignty_n over_o ormuz_n be_v also_o ishmael_n ferdinand_n tellez_n de_fw-fr meneses_n be_v the_o last_o governor_n of_o india_n send_v by_o our_o natural_a prince_n and_o his_o picture_n be_v the_o last_o the_o hall_n in_o the_o palace_n of_o goa_n appoint_v to_o hang_v up_o the_o portraiture_n of_o the_o viceroy_n and_o governor_n can_v contain_v the_o name_n of_o the_o first_o viceroy_n of_o india_n be_v francis_n and_o consequent_o his_o be_v the_o first_o of_o those_o picture_n and_o now_o we_o see_v the_o name_n of_o the_o first_o viceroy_n send_v by_o a_o spaâ—…ish_a prince_n be_v francis_n and_o therefore_o the_o picture_n of_o that_o name_n be_v the_o first_o in_o the_o second_o hall_n destine_v to_o preserve_v those_o memorial_n if_o there_o be_v still_o any_o obstinate_a philososopher_n who_o hold_v that_o all_o worldly_a thing_n be_v the_o mere_a effect_n of_o chance_n let_v they_o contemn_v the_o consideration_n of_o these_o parallel_n on_o such_o important_a occasion_n but_o let_v not_o those_o despise_v it_o who_o allow_v the_o most_o inconsiderable_a earthly_a affair_n to_o be_v the_o work_n of_o providence_n can_v but_o be_v assure_v the_o great_a be_v much_o more_o its_o care_n let_v not_o those_o i_o say_v undervalue_v it_o who_o know_v the_o immortal_a providence_n can_v be_v discover_v but_o by_o shadow_n the_o divine_a power_n have_v always_o take_v this_o course_n to_o manifest_v itself_o too_o man._n what_o wonder_v then_o it_o shall_v take_v that_o method_n in_o the_o revolution_n of_o a_o kingdom_n more_o peculiar_o belong_v to_o christ_n himself_o thus_o then_o these_o wonderful_a presage_n first_o concur_v not_o to_o speaâ—…_n of_o comet_n the_o kingdom_n of_o portugal_n return_v to_o its_o formet_fw-la original_a after_o 500_o year_n peregrination_n over_o the_o whole_a circumference_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o now_o bring_v that_o precious_a sceptre_n from_o the_o east_n put_v it_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o philip_n in_o spain_n who_o have_v the_o fortune_n to_o be_v the_o great_a ocean_n to_o which_o run_v all_o the_o great_a indifferent_a and_o small_a river_n of_o so_o many_o empire_n kingdom_n and_o sovereignty_n spread_v over_o the_o whole_a face_n of_o the_o terrestrial_a globle_a who_o will_v not_o believe_v that_o the_o portuguese_n will_v lose_v their_o valour_n have_v lose_v their_o natural_a prince_n since_o it_o be_v certain_a the_o presence_n of_o prince_n be_v the_o chief_a strength_n of_o it_o we_o shall_v see_v they_o deprive_v of_o this_o glory_n but_o not_o of_o that_o virtue_n our_o hero_n of_o this_o age_n do_v not_o degenerate_a from_o those_o of_o the_o other_o so_o soon_o as_o natural_o may_v be_v expect_v such_o be_v their_o bravery_n such_o their_o courage_n they_o seem_v to_o have_v exceed_v the_o bound_n of_o their_o fortune_n and_o even_o of_o nature_n the_o content_n tom_n iii_o part_n i._n chap._n i._n the_o government_n of_o the_o viceroy_n d._n francis_n mascarennas_n count_n de_fw-fr st._n cruz_n fromthe_v year_n 1581._o till_o the_o year_n 1584._o page_n 1_o chap._n ii_o continue_v the_o government_n of_o d._n francis_n mascarennas_n 9_o 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 20_o chap._n iv._o continue_v the_o government_n of_o d._n duarte_n de_fw-fr meneses_n 28_o chap._n v._o continue_v the_o government_n of_o d._n duarte_n de_fw-fr meneses_n 40_o chap._n vi_o the_o end_n of_o the_o government_n of_o d._n duarte_n de_fw-fr meneses_n 47_o chap._n vii_o the_o government_n of_o emanuel_n de_fw-fr sousa_n coutinno_fw-la from_o the_o year_n 1588._o till_o 1590._o 56_o 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 64_o chap._n ix_o continue_v and_o conclude_v the_o government_n of_o mathias_n de_fw-fr albuquerque_n 71_o chap._n x._o of_o the_o propagation_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o the_o empire_n of_o china_n during_o these_o late_a year_n 78_o chap._n xi_o continue_v the_o subject_a of_o the_o propagation_n of_o the_o gospel_n 85_o tom_n iii_o part_n ii_o chap._n i._n the_o government_n of_o the_o viceroy_n d._n francis_n de_fw-fr gama_n count_n de_fw-fr vidigueyra_n from_o the_o year_n 1597_o till_o 1600_o 93_o chap._n ii_o continue_v the_o government_n of_o d._n francis_n de_fw-fr gama_n count_n de_fw-fr vidigueyra_n 99_o chap._n iii_o continue_v the_o government_n of_o d._n francis_n de_fw-fr gama_n count_n de_fw-fr vidigueyra_n 107_o chap._n iu_o the_o remarkable_a revolution_n of_o pegu_n during_o the_o government_n of_o d._n francis_n de_fw-fr gama_n count_n de_fw-fr vidigueyra_n 117_o chap._n v._o the_o government_n of_o the_o viceroy_n ayres_n de_fw-fr saldanna_n from_o the_o year_n 1600_o till_o 1604_o 124_o chap._n vi_o the_o government_n of_o the_o viceroy_n d._n martin_n alfonso_n de_fw-fr castro_n from_o the_o year_n 1604_o till_o 1607_o 138_o chap._n vii_o the_o government_n of_o the_o archbish_n d._n f._n alexius_n de_fw-fr meneses_n who_o be_v governor_n from_o the_o year_n 1607_o till_o 1609_o 148_o chap._n viii_o of_o the_o viceroy_n d._n john_n pereyra_n froja_v count_n de_fw-fr feyra_n in_o the_o year_n 1608_o 153_o chap._n ix_o of_o the_o governor_n andrew_n furtado_n de_fw-fr mendoça_n in_o the_o year_n 1609_o 162_o chap._n x._o the_o government_n of_o the_o viceroy_n ruy_n lorenço_n de_fw-fr tavora_n from_o the_o year_n 1609_o till_o 1612_o 166_o chap._n xi_o of_o the_o propagation_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n in_o china_n 174_o tom_n iii_o part_n iii_o chap._n i._n the_o government_n of_o the_o viceroy_n d._n hierome_n de_fw-fr azevedo_n from_o the_o year_n 1612_o till_o 1617._o 181_o 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 190_o chap._n iii_o continue_v the_o government_n of_o d._n hierome_n de_fw-fr azevedo_n in_o the_o year_n 1614_o 197_o chap._n iv._o continue_v the_o government_n of_o d._n hierome_n de_fw-fr azevedo_n 207_o chap._n v._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 1615_o 212_o chap._n vi_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 1615_o
some_o crime_n upon_o he_o he_o be_v bring_v to_o a_o trial_n but_o acquit_v 18._o about_o this_o time_n come_v to_o the_o city_n meaco_n a_o spanish_a vessel_n command_v by_o d._n john_n de_fw-fr samudio_n from_o manila_n he_o raise_v a_o fort_n in_o the_o port_n of_o pinal_n notwithstanding_o d._n paul_n de_fw-fr portugal_n who_o command_v there_o oppose_v he_o he_o protest_v against_o this_o proceed_v and_o make_v use_v of_o threat_n but_o all_o to_o no_o effect_n chap._n iii_o contiwe_v the_o government_n of_o d._n francis_n de_fw-fr gama_n count_n de_fw-fr vidigueyra_n 1._o the_o hollander_n in_o hatred_n to_o our_o new_a prince_n and_o desirous_a to_o purchase_v the_o spice_n of_o asia_n at_o a_o cheap_a rate_n resolve_v not_o to_o beg_v they_o any_o long_o in_o portugal_n and_o to_o this_o effect_n set_v out_o in_o the_o year_n 1595_o some_o ship_n which_o be_v unsuccessful_a yet_o this_o do_v not_o deter_v they_o for_o in_o the_o year_n 1597_o they_o fit_v out_o the_o first_o squadron_n for_o this_o voyage_n and_o reap_v the_o benefit_n of_o it_o in_o 1599_o this_o squadron_n consist_v of_o 8_o ship_n in_o which_o be_v 800_o man_n and_o provision_n for_o 3_o year_n their_o admiral_n be_v jacob_n cornelius_n neque_fw-la of_o amsterdam_n they_o set_v sail_n from_o that_o port_n on_o the_o 13_o of_o may_n 1598._o arrive_v at_o madera_n on_o the_o 15_o on_o the_o 17_o at_o the_o canary_n where_o they_o take_v wine_n on_o the_o 23d_o at_o the_o island_n of_o cabo_n verde_n on_o the_o 29_o they_o be_v in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 6_o degree_n and_o pass_v the_o line_n on_o the_o 8_o of_o june_n a_o wonderful_a swiftness_n and_o to_o i_o incredible_a 2._o on_o the_o 24_o of_o july_n they_o see_v the_o cape_n of_o good_a hope_n where_o a_o violent_a storm_n part_v three_o of_o the_o ship_n which_o arrive_v at_o the_o island_n banda_n the_o latter_a end_n of_o april_n the_o other_o on_o the_o 24_o of_o august_n discover_v the_o island_n madagascar_n and_o on_o the_o 30_o cape_n st._n julian._n on_o the_o 20_o of_o september_n they_o come_v to_o the_o island_n cerne_n or_o cisne_n in_o 21_o degree_n of_o latitude_n and_o call_v it_o mauricia_n here_o they_o find_v tortoise_n of_o such_o a_o magnitude_n that_o they_o carry_v two_o man_n on_o their_o back_n and_o bird_n they_o kill_v with_o stick_n which_o make_v they_o conclude_v it_o be_v not_o inhabit_v at_o banda_n they_o join_v the_o other_o three_o ship_n they_o load_v four_o which_o return_v for_o holland_n the_o other_o steer_v for_o the_o moluce_n 3._o on_o the_o 21_o of_o january_n they_o discover_v the_o great_a java_n and_o touch_v at_o the_o city_n tuban_n and_o on_o the_o 27_o at_o the_o port_n of_o madura_n a_o island_n in_o 2_o deg_n 30_o min._n of_o south_n latitude_n there_o they_o endeavour_v to_o ransom_n some_o of_o their_o countryman_n part_v cast_v away_o in_o their_o former_a ship_n and_o part_v secure_v for_o offer_v false_a money_n because_o the_o native_n demand_v too_o 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