_ 186 _ • Document 8: Rome, 12 January 1596 - Brief of Clement VIII commending the auxiliary bishop of the see of Goa [Latin and Italian]. • Document 9: Ormuz, 20 July 1596 - Fr. Sebastião de S Pedro (Proctor of the Province of India) to the Provincial of the Portuguese Province on financial matters concerning India and Ormuz was doing. As a result I would dare to write and ask it on your behalf, now, before I have spoken to him, and from what I understand of the state of this country Your Majesty should do what the bearer will declare on this matter. He can be believed, for he has been long in the service of the kings of Portugal. your glorious forebears. May Our Lord God prolong the life of Your Majesty to the increase of the Christian faith. From Kashan, 20 October 1582. Fr. Simão da Conceição (On the back, in another hand): 16 July 1583, Persia. 5 Early March, 1583? Account by José Judeu of his journey from Persia to Europe, and of the journey of Fr. Moraes to Persia. I, José Judeu, a vassal of Your Majesty resident in Ormuz, inform Your Majesty that for many years I served the late kings now in glory. When D. Francisco
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