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Page 93
... pepper , jagara , and palm sugar . At the mouth of the river the King our Lord possesses a very fine fortress , which is a large settlement of Portuguese and Christians , natives of the land , who became Christians after the ...
... pepper , jagara , and palm sugar . At the mouth of the river the King our Lord possesses a very fine fortress , which is a large settlement of Portuguese and Christians , natives of the land , who became Christians after the ...
Page 196
... pepper which grows in that land . [ For " pepper " the Spanish version and Ramusio read " silver " . ] § 118. THE ISLES OF BANDAM . AND yet further on , after leaving the Island of Timor , are five Isles near one to the other , which ...
... pepper which grows in that land . [ For " pepper " the Spanish version and Ramusio read " silver " . ] § 118. THE ISLES OF BANDAM . AND yet further on , after leaving the Island of Timor , are five Isles near one to the other , which ...
Page 227
... PEPPER . In the first place , in the whole of Malabar and in Calicut pepper1 grows . A bahar thereof sells at Calicut at from 200 to 230 fanans of which one , as we have already said , is worth a silver real of Spain . Each bahar weighs ...
... PEPPER . In the first place , in the whole of Malabar and in Calicut pepper1 grows . A bahar thereof sells at Calicut at from 200 to 230 fanans of which one , as we have already said , is worth a silver real of Spain . Each bahar weighs ...
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Here BEGINNETH THE LAND OF MALABAR | 1 |
KINGDOM of CananoR | 79 |
90 THE KINGDOM OF COCHIN | 92 |
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