_ 31 _ In the same year (1571) A directive came from the king to grant Joao de Cardus the position of commander of the Strait of Gombron Port in Ormuz, on the 22nd of February 1571:(10) Summary Letter from the King granting to João de Quadros the post of Captain of the Strait of the Port of Gombroon in Ormuz on the Moghistan side, for life. He is to begin service after the provisions made before the present one applying to other persons in such posts have been fulfilled. This favour is granted having regard also to the reasons why D Luís de Ataide member of the King’s Council, now his Viceroy in those parts, granted him this post in his name. Lisbon, 22 February 1571 Viceroy D Antão has issued a Letter of Patent to Álvaro (10) Document no. and reference.
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