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Chap. V. The Portugues Afia.
mouth of a Cannon, and they nnderfland-
ing it, replied with 8 j the Terror whereof
made our Men drop from the Yards who
were furling the Sails, but they foon recove
red themfelves.
2. The Enemies Cannon playiflg, killed
at firft two of our Men, and tore the Rig
ging and Mafts; at which our People were
fo frighted 3 they fought to abandon the Ship.
Soufa with much Valour encouraged them,
and began to play his Guns with good
fuccefs. The Fight lafted without ccafing
that afternoon, all night, and the next mor-
ning, wherein the Hollanders receiving great
Damage, made away, leaving afhore the
Cask they had fent for Water. Our 5 Ships
came up afterwards^ and continued their
Voyage together.
3. The Viceroy found at Cochim great
Complaints againft the King of Jafanapatatty
for that, contrary to the Treaty of peace,
he gave PafTage to the King^ of Candes
through his Country. The Commander of
Manar, Manuel Barret0 de Silva i was fent
a&ainlt him with 1000 Men, The King ex
pelled him with 12060. Being upon the
point of ingaging; the Difference was ami
cably made up by F. Emanuel of St. Mat*
thins. Religious Men are good to promote
^eace between Lay-Governors, but when
they take upon them Secular Governments,
they confound all. '
4. This Year 4 Ships fet out of Lubon
for India y and were all drove back. Five
Galleons alfo failed, and tw» of them were
forced

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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 Third.

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

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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 Third'
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front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, i-r:ii-v, 1:11, 1:11, 1:440, iii-r:iv-v, back-i
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Sousa, Manuel de Faria e
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