The Portuguese in the Sea of Oman

_ 171 _ Item: To Ali of Melindi, drummer, were given four pardaos 4 pardaos. Item: To [Chalaqua], trumpeter, were given five pardaos . Total sum paid to these persons, of whom there were 128, seven hundred pardaos three tangas 700 pardaos 3 tangas. f7 Item: These are the men who are sailing from Ormuz for India in the ship, who were paid wages for the voyage in Ormuz Item: To Mu’allim Shah, were given 27 azares. Item: To the Tendel Ahmad, a Gujerati, were given 18 azares. Item: To the Sarange Ahmad, an Arab, were given 14 azares. Item: To the Sarange Nasser, were given 15 azares. Item: To the Sarange Ibrahim [Faquim], were given 20 azares. Item: To the Sarange Abu Bakr, were given 15 azares. Item: To the Sarange Ahmad, the elder were given 10 azares On November 4 of the same year the factor also paid one hundred and sixty-nine azares 8 sadis to twenty-three Arab seamen, that is, he gave to each seven azares eight sadis which came to the said total 169 azares 8 sadis.

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