The Portuguese in the Sea of Oman

_ 357 _ Episodes of the year 1558 A copy of a letter from Father Paulo de Santa Fe to the Archbishop of the Society of Jesus Christ in Portugal, Goa, was received on the 20th of December 1558, in which he stated that the wives of the King of Ormuz refused to become Christians:(39) Jesus, May the grace and love of the Holy Spirit always favour and help Your Reverence. Amen You have much reason to regard me as heedless and ungrateful in writing so rarely, for I have had much reason to do so many times, since I am a son of the Society, brought up in it with the doctrines and holy examples of the Priests and Brothers of the Society, and also since the Society is the beginning of my well-being and the means (39) Document no. and reference.

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