The Portuguese in the Sea of Oman

_ 71 _ In the same year (1564) Father Vicente Tonda sent a letter to Father Diego Leonis, the General Superior of the Society of Jesus in Rome, Ormuz, on the 15th of April 1564, mentioning his situation among the Arabs in Ormuz:(14) Most Reverend Father in Christ. The peace of Christ (be with you). 1. Since the bearer of this letter is a great friend of ours and i s leaving this city and kingdom of Ormuz on important business,(A) I shall not omit to write to Your Reverence, although I am sure that I can write nothing new which you will not already know from the general letters coming from India. (A) See also letter from Manuel Cabral, 10 April 1564 (cf doc 33, 10). (14) Document no. and reference.

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