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Page xvii
... described in the Relations . The position of Governor in each district was farmed year by year to the highest bidder , who was allowed to do very much as he pleased , provided he fulfilled his contract , but was treated with extreme ...
... described in the Relations . The position of Governor in each district was farmed year by year to the highest bidder , who was allowed to do very much as he pleased , provided he fulfilled his contract , but was treated with extreme ...
Page xix
... described as ' prints ' , were made of either calico or muslin , with coloured patterns produced by the indigenous processes . This work was done mainly on the coast , where the industry was closely adapted to the needs of the foreign ...
... described as ' prints ' , were made of either calico or muslin , with coloured patterns produced by the indigenous processes . This work was done mainly on the coast , where the industry was closely adapted to the needs of the foreign ...
Page 32
... described , the King then rented it unto one Marcandoo , of the dcast of the goldsmiths , for three hundred thounsand pagodes a yeere , reserving all diamonds of above ten carracts [ carats ] to himselfe : hee againe rents it out to ...
... described , the King then rented it unto one Marcandoo , of the dcast of the goldsmiths , for three hundred thounsand pagodes a yeere , reserving all diamonds of above ten carracts [ carats ] to himselfe : hee againe rents it out to ...
Contents
Introduction page | xiii |
METHWOLDS RELATION I | 2 |
SCHORERS RELATION | 51 |
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Ahmadnagar Akbar amongst anonymous Relation Arakan Arrecan bahār Bantam Bay of Bengal Bengal Bowrey Bramene Broeke's calico called caste Ceylon chay-root chief coins colour commercial Coromandel Coast denote District Manual Dutch Dutch Company Dutch Relations English Factories export fanam Gentus given Godavari Golconda gold Governor Gujarāt hath Hindu Hobson-Jobson Holland pounds Impl India indigo inhabitants Java King Kistna Kistna District letter Madras Masulipatam maund mentioned merchants Methwold miles misprint Mogul Mogul Empire Moslems Narasapur Negapatam Nellore District nevel Nizāmpatam original Orissa pagodas patam Pegu period Persian Pilgrimes Portuguese Pulicat Purchas Ravesteyn records reference religion rice river sail Schorer seaport severall ships sixteenth century sometimes Sumatra Surat Tegnapatam Telugu Terpstra thence Thomé town trade tribe unto usually various Vijayanagar volume voyage Wemmer Wesick whence whereof WILLIAM METHWOLD word writer yeeres