The Portuguese in the Sea of Oman

_ 119 _ (12) Document no. and reference. In the same year (1545) Correspondence regarding exemption from the cloth duty to Shah Tahmasp, Ormuz, on the 12th of March 1545, shows the friendly relationship with the King of Persia:(12) Copy of a letter from Shah Tahmasp Luis Falcão, Captain of Ormuz I Shan Tahmasp inform the excellent and valorous captain, Governor of the Kingdom of Jarun, that the most virtuous and honoured ?Saidi Jelal al-Din [cayde gelal ladym] [morteda catonim] is bringing one thousand leques from Tabriz, belonging to myself, to use and exchange them in order to but certain things for my personal use, such as fine cloth to my liking at a good price, another things he is ordered to bring.

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