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Page 108
... King's wife named Vã folim , has as great a circuit as a large town.1 They are square and have four gates for four principal streets , very sumptuous and very well made , with high towers above the gates , made with very fair galleries ...
... King's wife named Vã folim , has as great a circuit as a large town.1 They are square and have four gates for four principal streets , very sumptuous and very well made , with high towers above the gates , made with very fair galleries ...
Page 231
... king . At this time a son - in - law of the deceased king , who was his nephew , had gone by command of his uncle with a large armed force against the island and city of Cays.5 The news was brought to him that his uncle had died , and ...
... king . At this time a son - in - law of the deceased king , who was his nephew , had gone by command of his uncle with a large armed force against the island and city of Cays.5 The news was brought to him that his uncle had died , and ...
Page 235
... king of Xiras gave no heed to this embassy and let it be understood that however much it might prosper it would not be difficult for him to destroy it at any time . Neverthe- less the lord of Cays , seeing the danger resulting from ...
... king of Xiras gave no heed to this embassy and let it be understood that however much it might prosper it would not be difficult for him to destroy it at any time . Neverthe- less the lord of Cays , seeing the danger resulting from ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | xvii |
2 The writers and their narratives 1 | l |
TEXTS I | 3 |
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¹ Cf Amoy vernacular Bay of Amoy bridge C. R. Boxer called Cantam Cantão Canton captains Carstairs Douglas Catálogo Ch'ou-hai-t'u-pien Ch'üan-chou Chang-chou CHAPTER Chekiang China Review Chincheo coast commanded Court Cruz's Dalgado Dictionary Dyer Ball emperor Encyclopedia Sinica Fernão fish Foochow friars Fukien Galeote Pereira Gaspar da Cruz Gaspar de San gates give Glossário Luso-Asiático González de Mendoza governor Hakluyt hath Hobson-Jobson houses India island João de Barros justice King kingdom Kuangsi Kuangtung land leagues likewise Limahon Lisbon Loarca Louteas Louthias magistrates Malacca mandarins Manila Martín de Rada Ming dynasty officers original Ormuz Peking Peter Mundy Philippines pirates Portugals Portuguese principal prisoners province Purchas Rada's region river San Agustín Scythia ships shire side Spaniards Spanish stone streets Tartars Taybin therein thereof Things Chinese Tomé Pires towns trade translation unto Viceroy voyage W. H. Chang walls wherefore