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... probably , in the disastrous defeat of the Portuguese fleet off Malacca by Cornelis Matelief in 1606 ( see Pyrard ... probably in the hope of further prizes . They cannot have stayed there very long , and probably made a short cruise in ...
... probably , in the disastrous defeat of the Portuguese fleet off Malacca by Cornelis Matelief in 1606 ( see Pyrard ... probably in the hope of further prizes . They cannot have stayed there very long , and probably made a short cruise in ...
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... probably represents Badr - úd - din . - D . F. ] " Ayzadin Gordonxá , " the sixteenth king , may probably have been of this family by one side . him to his presence , and used him very honourably KINGS OF HORMUZ . 185.
... probably represents Badr - úd - din . - D . F. ] " Ayzadin Gordonxá , " the sixteenth king , may probably have been of this family by one side . him to his presence , and used him very honourably KINGS OF HORMUZ . 185.
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... probably Megacephalon maleo . This bird lays its eggs in the sand of the shore , like a turtle , and doubtless they could be hatched as described , as I have often hatched out turtles ' eggs . 2 Cf. what follows with G. de Orta's ...
... probably Megacephalon maleo . This bird lays its eggs in the sand of the shore , like a turtle , and doubtless they could be hatched as described , as I have often hatched out turtles ' eggs . 2 Cf. what follows with G. de Orta's ...
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Aleppo Amir anchor Arabia Arabs Arabs call Archivo Portuguez-Oriental arrived Bagdad Bahrein Barhen Barros Basra boats cafila camels captain captain-major caravan Ceylon chap CHAPTER China coast Columbo Coutinho Curzon's Persia Dalb Diego de Melo digression Dutch East English Euphrates fasc fleet fortress four galleys Garcia de Orta Governor halted Hobson-Jobson Hollanders Hormuz hundred India infra island isle João journey kingdom kings of Harmuz Kings of Persia Kodbadin land leagues letter Linschoten Malaca maps marched means mentioned merchants Moors Pasha pearls Pedro Teixeira Persian Gulf Persian Gulf Pilot port Portugal Portuguese probably province Purchas Ralph Fitch referred reign river royal Santos sent ships stone Strait supra Teixeira says thence took town translation Travels Turks Venetian Venice vessels Viceroy Viceroy of India voyage whence whereof Xabadin