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Page 131
... port available for pilgrims to the shrine . He also remarks on this point ( ib . , p . 94 ) , “ The south and south - west Winds reign here from April to September , during which time the Road is very good ; but all the rest of the year ...
... port available for pilgrims to the shrine . He also remarks on this point ( ib . , p . 94 ) , “ The south and south - west Winds reign here from April to September , during which time the Road is very good ; but all the rest of the year ...
Page 163
... port , and Dr. Anderson shows clearly that he did not reach the town of Tenasserim , but that the port he knew by that name was Mergui at the mouth of the river ( l.c. , p . 19 ) . It is probable that Barbosa's Tanaçary was the same ...
... port , and Dr. Anderson shows clearly that he did not reach the town of Tenasserim , but that the port he knew by that name was Mergui at the mouth of the river ( l.c. , p . 19 ) . It is probable that Barbosa's Tanaçary was the same ...
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... port Marsden says ( .c . , p . 290 ) that it " was formerly a port of considerable note , and both the English and Dutch Companies had establishments there . The town is situated about sixty miles from the sea on a large river . The ...
... port Marsden says ( .c . , p . 290 ) that it " was formerly a port of considerable note , and both the English and Dutch Companies had establishments there . The town is situated about sixty miles from the sea on a large river . The ...
Contents
Here BEGINNETH THE LAND OF MALABAR | 1 |
KINGDOM of CananoR | 79 |
90 THE KINGDOM OF COCHIN | 92 |
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