An Historical Relation of Ceylon: Together with Somewhat Concerning Severall Remarkeable Passages of My Life that Hath Hapned Since My Deliverance Out of My Capitivity |
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... Honour for your remembering us after soe many years ; Yor Honour's Letter by this More ye 26 August 1689 : wee have seen but feare he can doe but little good as to ye ; procuring our XV EDITOR'S PREFACE.
... Honour for your remembering us after soe many years ; Yor Honour's Letter by this More ye 26 August 1689 : wee have seen but feare he can doe but little good as to ye ; procuring our XV EDITOR'S PREFACE.
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... Honour would send a shipp to some port of this Island to demand us hapes might obtaine our libertyes ; here are yett liveing Vizt : William Vassall , Thomas March , and Richard Gelfe , of ye ' Persia Mer- chants ' Company , John Berry ...
... Honour would send a shipp to some port of this Island to demand us hapes might obtaine our libertyes ; here are yett liveing Vizt : William Vassall , Thomas March , and Richard Gelfe , of ye ' Persia Mer- chants ' Company , John Berry ...
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... Honoured Masters ) by whose Wisdom and Success the East - Indian Parts of the World are now near as well known , as the Countries next adjacent to us . So that by your means , not only the Wealth , but the Knowledge of those Indies is ...
... Honoured Masters ) by whose Wisdom and Success the East - Indian Parts of the World are now near as well known , as the Countries next adjacent to us . So that by your means , not only the Wealth , but the Knowledge of those Indies is ...
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... Honours . Other benefits belonging to other Officers . They must always reside at Court . The Officers under them , viz ... Honour . The foolish ambition of the Men and Women of this Country . P. 79 CHAP . VI . Of the King's Strength and ...
... Honours . Other benefits belonging to other Officers . They must always reside at Court . The Officers under them , viz ... Honour . The foolish ambition of the Men and Women of this Country . P. 79 CHAP . VI . Of the King's Strength and ...
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... Honours , Ranks , and Qualities . How they distinguish themselves according to their Qualities . They never Marry ... Honour like unto Knighthood . Goldsmiths , Blacksmiths , Car- penters , and Painters . The Privilege and State of ...
... Honours , Ranks , and Qualities . How they distinguish themselves according to their Qualities . They never Marry ... Honour like unto Knighthood . Goldsmiths , Blacksmiths , Car- penters , and Painters . The Privilege and State of ...
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