_ 608 _ Document No. (75) A letter was issued to the King from the Council of Goa, Goa, on the 29th of November 1589, mentioning the news of the King about the intentions and malice of the Turkish Sultan and the need to be prepared. (page no. 483) Document No. (76) A letter was issued from the governor, Manuel de Sousa Coutinho to the King, Panjim, on the 4th of December 1589, stating that the captain of Bahrain would not surrender the country to the Turks, and he welcomed the Portuguese. (page no. 507) Document No. (77) A report was issued by the governor, Manuel de Sousa Coutinho to the King, Goa, on the 21st of December 1589, regarding the assumption of power in Muscat. (page no. 513) Document No. (78) A decree was issued, granting Paolo Borgues for the reasons mentioned in the highest position of commercial agent, mayor and supervisor of works in Ormuz for a period of three years, when it becomes vacant from its occupants before the 24th of November of the last year, and in return he will receive a pension of one hundred thousand "reals" per year, regarding the Arabic language and the necessity of learning it, Lisbon, on the 27th of January 1590. (page no. 519)
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