_ 340 _ When Jorge de Mendoça the Captain of Chaul received the news, he quickly armed ten or a dozen ships in which he embarked and went to join Francisco de Sá. It was already close to 20 September (1554), and on the twenty-third of the same month, Pedro Mascarenhas, who had come as viceroy of India, appeared at the bar of Goa. But because the other things that happened come at their appointed time, we shall keep them for the seventh Decada, which follows which, with God's help we shall introduce, but first bringing to a close this sixth, for the glory and honour of God Our Lord, who lives and reigns forever. Amen.
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