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The record is made up of 1 volume (526 pages). It was created in 1694. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: Printed Collections.

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The PoMagues Alia. Par : HI.
them, and he could not but give ear to their
Intreaty, though it feemed a Rafhnefs to en>
gage a Fleet of an Hundred Sail with Ten,
whereof Nine were a'nioft rotten, and un
rigged. Among thefe were diftributed 300
Soldiers, as naked as hungry. The Captain,
who might repole much Confidence in his
own Valour, acknowledging, in iueh Cafes
there ought to be no Truft but in Godj gave
the Example, and caufed all his Men to con.
feli, and prepare themfelves (or Death.
g. About the End of November he failed,
and difcovered the Enemy's Fleet in the Ki-
ver Fcrmofo. He gave the Command of his
own Ship to Emanuel Ferrcyra, and went
himleif into a Galliot with his Sword in his
Hand, to encourage the Men, feeing him
expofe himfelf to the greatelt Danger with
them. The Signal being given, and the
Cannon furioully difcharged, our Captain
lays the Enemy's Admiral on Board, makes
great Havock among 2®o Men that were in
her, beats down her Flag, and Ihe getting
loofe, iliews him her Stern.
4. Mean while, Ferdinand Terez, with on
ly thirteen Men, in a (mall \ eflel, took a
Galley. Ferdinand de Lewos runs his Ship
with foch force againft another, that he over-
(et and limk her. Francis de Lima having ta*
jken another, burnt ir, to be at leifure to re
turn to the Fight, that ftill continued, ^ms-
TMel Ferreyra^ who was in VegJs Ship, iiink
three Velfels, unrigged others, and killed
many Men. To be ihort, Every one fought
adtpiRation, thp whole Eoemks Fisctfied,

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The Portugues Asia: or, The history of the discovery and conquest of India by the Portugues; containing all their discoveries from the coast of Africk, to the farthest parts of China and Japan; all their battels by sea and land, sieges and other memorable actions; a description of those countries, and many particulars of the religion, government and customs of the natives, &c. In three tomes. Written in Spanish by Manuel de Faria y Sousa, of the Order of Christ. Translated into English by Cap. John Stevens. Tome the Second.

Publication Details: London, Printed for C. Brome, at the Sign the Gun, at the West-End of St. Pauls, 1694.

Physical Description: Octavo.

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'The Portugues Asia: or, The history of the discovery and conquest of India by the Portugues; containing all their discoveries from the coast of Africk, to the farthest parts of China and Japan; all their battels by sea and land, sieges and other memorable actions; a description of those countries, and many particulars of the religion, government and customs of the natives, &c. In three tomes. Written in Spanish by Manuel de Faria y Sousa, of the Order of Christ. Translated into English by Cap. John Stevens. Tome the Second'
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front, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, i-r:ii-v, 1a:1b, 2a:2b, 3a:3b, 4a:4b, 5a:5b, 1:14, 1:232, 241:526, iii-r:v-v, back-i, back
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Sousa, Manuel de Faria e
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