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Page 246
After this function in our ship , two of the captains returned to the town , and the third , who was called ... but in all the towns through which we passed , both going and coming , the people thronged the streets and the houses in ...
After this function in our ship , two of the captains returned to the town , and the third , who was called ... but in all the towns through which we passed , both going and coming , the people thronged the streets and the houses in ...
Page 268
The towns are called coan . There are , then , in all Taybin , 15 provinces , and 390 cities , of which 155 are hus ; and there are 1,155 towns , ' and the number of the villages is infinite , for each city and each town has a great ...
The towns are called coan . There are , then , in all Taybin , 15 provinces , and 390 cities , of which 155 are hus ; and there are 1,155 towns , ' and the number of the villages is infinite , for each city and each town has a great ...
Page 269
Besides these cities and towns there are others which are not entered in the government and account of the provinces , which are 7 hu cities of salt - makers , and another 11 on the border regions which are called Conmien , and 4 called ...
Besides these cities and towns there are others which are not entered in the government and account of the provinces , which are 7 hu cities of salt - makers , and another 11 on the border regions which are called Conmien , and 4 called ...
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INTRODUCTION | xvii |
i The Report of Galeote Pereira | 3 |
ii The Treatise of Fr Gaspar da Cruz O P | 45 |
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