_ 170 _ (24) Document no. and reference. In the same year (1545) A concession was issued to grant a trip to Ormuz to the controller Diogo Mereles, and what is related to the trips and people who went overseas, dated 1545, and it mentions the vacant positions:(24) The Governor granted a voyage to China to Alonso Anriquez who took a large pepper carrying boat and, during the voyage he called at Malacca which was on the route and met there with Rei Vaz Pereira, who was the captain and who was dying. Alonso Anriques wished to take the captain’s place and while everyone was at the funeral, he took some of the men who were accompanying him and set off to enter the fortress and become its captain. When the Ouvidor [special magistrate] whom he met in the fortress carrying out an
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