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A sarther Difeovery os India.
Wim Proili:
to the Mtgsd.
km* Jrscnfa
defies tlie Em'
The Confcde
rates make di
ilutbance.
Nor does this place now yield small Advantage to the Great Mo-
gul, Gustoms being paid here, and here being a good Trades though
at present a flop be put thereto by Raja Jesinsins being lately dead,
who let the.present Emperor on his Throne, together with Emir
Senda, and the Emperor s demanding the Treasury and Territories
os the Widow ; and her sending this Answer thereupon (the feme
almosi in effecT: the Spartans were wont, among whom it was a say-
ing, Our Kingdoms extend as sar as we cancaft our Darts}; (o (he re»
turned, Money I have none, but Swords goodsiore: Which has brought
ail the Infidels into a Confederacy with her.
And the Governor of this Province, but a late Convert, and
a kin to her, begins to make Parties for the Advancement of one of
the Sultans he has espoused, to Dethrone Auren Zeeb, as he did his
Father Shaw Gehaun, by the Assistance of his Father Emir Qemh :
Whereupon the Mogul is engaged over Head and Ears in Wars, cal-
ling the Cam of Brampose to his help;
Which gives occasion toSe-va Git and a Neighbouring Raja, the
one to move towards Stirat, the other to set upon Brampore; which
had put suchaConstcrnation on the Merchants, that at my return
they were all ssed with their Wealth, Wives and Families, not think-
ing themselves safe within the Walls of Surat; which are now com*
pleat and able to beat osf a strong Enemy, would they staqd to it:
But having formerly felt the holtile Cruelties of Seva Gi, besides
the present Governor being a better Politician than Warrjer, has
hitherto only Mulcted the Banians to cast a Crust before this Wolf,
arid he still expecting the usual Tribute, descends now in hopes os
the same Booty, Burning and Spoiling the Country about till they
send him a Peace Ossering; of which they having informed the
Emperor now the Walls are built, that he Taxes them as much as
before, and that his Mutters are not half filled for the defence of the
place, MoradBeck the present Auren ZeePs Armour-Bearer in all his
Wars, iscomingwithforcebothtodisplace him, and to suecour the
places
Who took Possession in the beginning of May, and the late Go-
vernor parted well content with what he had gotten during his hold-
ing that Employment.
This Exchange brought some Blows upon Seva G'ts pilfering
Troops, being encountred before the latter end of the Month by
the new Governor's Soldiers, not without loss, some Cartloads of
the ssain being brought hither to be Interred.
GrMtinnn- The-Rains are this year set in with that violence, that the very
is by the XopS of the Trees hereabouts are all under Water; and since the great
Mogulby reason of these interruptions cannot go on to overcome
the Pagans, lie wreaks his Malice by aheihng them with heavy Polls,
thatarenotof his Faith, under his Dominions j andthoseaot able
to pay, are compelled to turn Mujjelmen, fa that they begin to deser!
in abundance.
Mcrad Beck
made Gover-
nor; os Surat.
The
Wim Proili:
to the Mtgsd.
km* Jrscnfa
defies tlie Em'
The Confcde
rates make di
ilutbance.
Nor does this place now yield small Advantage to the Great Mo-
gul, Gustoms being paid here, and here being a good Trades though
at present a flop be put thereto by Raja Jesinsins being lately dead,
who let the.present Emperor on his Throne, together with Emir
Senda, and the Emperor s demanding the Treasury and Territories
os the Widow ; and her sending this Answer thereupon (the feme
almosi in effecT: the Spartans were wont, among whom it was a say-
ing, Our Kingdoms extend as sar as we cancaft our Darts}; (o (he re»
turned, Money I have none, but Swords goodsiore: Which has brought
ail the Infidels into a Confederacy with her.
And the Governor of this Province, but a late Convert, and
a kin to her, begins to make Parties for the Advancement of one of
the Sultans he has espoused, to Dethrone Auren Zeeb, as he did his
Father Shaw Gehaun, by the Assistance of his Father Emir Qemh :
Whereupon the Mogul is engaged over Head and Ears in Wars, cal-
ling the Cam of Brampose to his help;
Which gives occasion toSe-va Git and a Neighbouring Raja, the
one to move towards Stirat, the other to set upon Brampore; which
had put suchaConstcrnation on the Merchants, that at my return
they were all ssed with their Wealth, Wives and Families, not think-
ing themselves safe within the Walls of Surat; which are now com*
pleat and able to beat osf a strong Enemy, would they staqd to it:
But having formerly felt the holtile Cruelties of Seva Gi, besides
the present Governor being a better Politician than Warrjer, has
hitherto only Mulcted the Banians to cast a Crust before this Wolf,
arid he still expecting the usual Tribute, descends now in hopes os
the same Booty, Burning and Spoiling the Country about till they
send him a Peace Ossering; of which they having informed the
Emperor now the Walls are built, that he Taxes them as much as
before, and that his Mutters are not half filled for the defence of the
place, MoradBeck the present Auren ZeePs Armour-Bearer in all his
Wars, iscomingwithforcebothtodisplace him, and to suecour the
places
Who took Possession in the beginning of May, and the late Go-
vernor parted well content with what he had gotten during his hold-
ing that Employment.
This Exchange brought some Blows upon Seva G'ts pilfering
Troops, being encountred before the latter end of the Month by
the new Governor's Soldiers, not without loss, some Cartloads of
the ssain being brought hither to be Interred.
GrMtinnn- The-Rains are this year set in with that violence, that the very
is by the XopS of the Trees hereabouts are all under Water; and since the great
Mogulby reason of these interruptions cannot go on to overcome
the Pagans, lie wreaks his Malice by aheihng them with heavy Polls,
thatarenotof his Faith, under his Dominions j andthoseaot able
to pay, are compelled to turn Mujjelmen, fa that they begin to deser!
in abundance.
Mcrad Beck
made Gover-
nor; os Surat.
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