A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 06 - Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time by Robert Kerr
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The Pacha lands. A man 300 years old. Women burn themselves. The Fleet
removes. V. A Bulwark Surrenders to the Turks, who make Galley-slaves of the Portuguese Garrison; with several other incidents of the siege. VI. Farther particulars of the siege, to the retreat of the Turks, and the commencement of their Voyage back to Suez. VII. Continuation of the Voyage back to Suez, from the Portuguese factory at Aser, to Khamaran and Kubit Sharif. VIII. Transactions of the Pacha at Zabid, and continuation of the Voyage from Kubit Sarif. IX. Continuation of the Voyage to Suez, along the Arabian Shore of the Red Sea. X. Conclusion of the Voyage to Suez, and return of the Venetians to Cairo. CHAP. III. The Voyage of Don Stefano de Gama from Goa to Suez, in 1540, with the intention of Burning the Turkish Gallies at that port. Written by Don Juan de Castro, then a Captain in the Fleet; afterwards governor-general of Portuguese India. Introduction. SECT. I. Portuguese Transactions in India, from the Siege of Diu by the Turks, to the Expedition of Don Stefano de Gama to Suez. |
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