Report On the Old Records of the India Office, With Supplementary Note And Appendices
The book Report On the Old Records of the India Office, With Supplementary Note And Appendices was written by author Birdwood, George C. M. (George Christopher Molesworth), Sir, 1832-1917 Here you can read free online of Report On the Old Records of the India Office, With Supplementary Note And Appendices book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Report On the Old Records of the India Office, With Supplementary Note And Appendices a good or bad book?
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Thomas was '^ 12 miles distant from this place'' [at Maliapur or St. Thome]. '*They told me that Christians could not ** live in that country after the King of Portugal had " come there, because the said King had put to death ** many Moors of that country, which trembled through- ^* out for fear of the Portuguese/' He then crossed a gulf of " 12 or 15 leagues to ' Zailon ' " [Ceylon], where he notices the elephants, rubies, garnets, sapphires, jacinths, and topazes, and two fruits named melango...li [oranges] and carzofoUj and the canella or cinnamon tree. From Ceylon he returned to the Coromandel Coast, and at *Paleachet' [PdicatJ, a ** place .... of immense traflfic . . . and "especially in jewels" from Ceylon and from Pegu, he took ship to ' Tarnassari ' [Tenasserim], a thousand miles across the sea, and arrived there in 14 days. ^' Silk is made there in large quantities, . . . and " cats which produce the civet." Thence he took Digitized by VjOOQ IC 163 •^* the route towards the city of Banghella "* [?
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