_ 538 _ Document No. (4): In 1542, the judge of Ormuz sent a letter to King Dom João III, in which he mentioned the conditions in Ormuz. (page no. 21) Document No. (5): On the 10th of August 1542, Joao de Sepulveda wrote a letter to the king, stating that he was heading to the coast of Malindi, and that he would arrange matters because the Turks would come with a huge fleet to seize that coast. (page no. 27) Document No. (6): Diogo Lopes de Sousa sent a letter to D. Estevado da Gama, the Governor of India, stating that the nobles of the Straits had sent messengers and ambassadors to the Turks, informing them of the presence of the Turks in the Red Sea. (page no. 39) Document No. (7): The description of the events of 1542, as mentioned in the book: “Da Asia Nova” by the Portuguese historian Diogo do Couto, and the measures taken by the Governor of India, Martim de Sosa, in examining the laws followed and matters related to the treasury. (page no. 41) Document No. (8): The description of the state of India, the Gulf region, and the early governors of the Gulf. (page no. 57)
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