_ 195 _ "Leitoa Nova"(A) Pero de Mendoca "Batecabello"(B) Pero Afonso de Aguiar "Rey Grande"(C) "Rey Pequeno"(D) Filipe de Castro "Julioa or Sant' Esprito"(E) Afonso Lopes da Costa 7.IX.1504, TdT, CC 11-9-3 and 4, published below, doc. 1, 5 and 6 [not included in this translation]. (A) Alvaro Vaz to D. Manuel, ibid.; Inventory of 1505, 1.c., f.18 and mandado, Cannanore, 13.x.1504, TdT CC. II-9-11, published below, doc. 1 and 7 [not included in this translation]. The "Leitoa Nova" had already gone to India in 1502 with Vasco da Gama's fleet (A.A. Banha de Andrade, História de um fidalgo quinhentista português, Tristâo da Cunha, Lisbon, 1972, p. 200-201). (B) Alvaro Vaz, ibid.; Inventory of 1505, f.8; bill of lading, Cannanore, 4.I.1505, TdT, CC. II-9-32, published below, doc.8 [not included in this translation]. (C) Alvaro Vaz, ibid.; Mathias to D. Manuel, from Kayankulam, 18. XII:1504, CA, II, p. 268; Inventory of 1505, f.5. (D) Inventory of 1505, f.16. (E) The identification of the "Julioa" (Inventory of 1505, f.10) and of the "Sant' Esprito" can be established thanks to the bill of lading of 5.I.1505 (TdT, CC. II-9-33) signed by that Alvaro Lopes who appeared on the two documents as the feitor of the "ship Santo Espritos which is called Jelioa" (bill of lading published below, doc.9 [not included here]). It seems that the name of this "Jelioa" or "Julioa" had been read "India" by the transcriber of volume III of the Cartas de Affonso de Albuquerque (Alvaro Vaz to Dom Manuel, from Cochin, 24.XII.1504, CA, III, p.257). According to Barros, the "Julioa" had taken part in the expedition of 1502 (I/6-3, p.238). It is without doubt the same ship that is mentioned in an alvará from Dom
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