_ 17 _ has later shown that little fruit is produced there. This is because it is a frontier territory and one of conflicts, where the only results come from confessions and sermons to soldiers stationed there, who number between 400 and 600, for whom the Dominican friars are enough. Because nothing is done among the Moors and there si no hope of doing so, especially while the Turks are so intent on taking Ormuz as they are. A Father who as there(A) was among souls and in Our Lord's service. (A) The last to work there was Brandao just before returning to India "in the winter" of 1560 (cf Documenta Indica Vol IV 738, 835).
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