'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' [403] (436/478)
The record is made up of 1 volume (440 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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cut any Fortifications, killing 50000 Mogols,
Being no longer able to hold out, they at-
tempted to efcape in four Veflels, two
whereof full of Women and Children, and
ra (t Riches, fell into the Enemies hands.
The Women, rather than remain in Slavery^
fired the Veflels, and were burnt with their
Children and Treafure. The other two
Ships with the Men were alfo taken ^ and
the Mogol offering their liberty to liach as
were not Inhabitants of Cambolim, they re-
fafed, faying, They would all (hare the fame
Fortune. It is not known whether they were
killed or made Slaves. .
3. The War continued in Ceylon with the
Kinfr of Candea. 1 he falle D. Theodofius
had returned to our Friendlhip but with a
defign to deceive us, but was at laft killea.
icnm The King fued for Peace, and fubmitted to
lird j'I w Conditions, but then again refukd o
C f c p| ralifie it, and^wf/ dt Mclo &Cafiro olienng
of t-: to Battel if he perfifted in the denial, he
(igned the Treaty. Thus we were again
2 unlilt reftored to all that had been 10ft m cy
Laft Year three Ships were ready a6
Lnbott to fail for Ltdia at the uluai time,
which is about but theWeathci pio^
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July three others fet out, and two ot tnem
had the good fortune to make the Voyage
without leeing Land till they came to oa.
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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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