_ 34 _ receive the captain. Reis Sharif to come up here...... do it, and with these words the.... de Melo. And as soon as it….me... the harm they wished me.... the harm they had always inflicted on me and…. they take my brother and place him…. and I cried out asking why they wished to kill me…. my brother in my place and in everything with…. and they would make my brother my...... the moment at which I sent Diogo de Melo to greet....... galleon, Reis Azmede came to me, saying only... that I must do as I had promised, or he would turn against me. And I asked him why he ordered so much harm, and why he himself did me so much harm. And Reis Azmede attacked me, and I killed him. As a result of his death the conflict died down and the people in the land all rejoiced. This was when Cristovão de Mendonca arrived, which made the people rejoice. That night he came to my house, and I did not allow him to spend the night at the fortress...... the fortress surrendered in response to a decree…. as soon as the fortress surrendered, he sent out a crier to proclaim that anyone... ...to whom Diogo de Melo had done harm, or to whom any other person belonging or not to his following... should come to him for justice to be done, for such were the orders of the King of Portugal. When the people heard this
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