_ 81 _ my Lord the King of Portugal, with the obligations and to which the Kings of Ormuz are bound as long as they reign. I saw all this, especially how my father and myself were obliged for so great an honour as to be made King freely without any other action for these matters are often complicated by payments and new taxes and impositions which are often added by superiors to their inferiors. By this new firman, I confirm all that is contained in the firman of King Salgur Shah which gave away the revenues of the customs house, and I withdraw and the conditions and clauses concerning the customs house included by that King because each and all of them have been annulled or broken. I hold them as null and void from the day and time the first firman of King Salgur was written to the present which I am now issuing. It is my wish and pleasure to render service to my Lord the King of Portugal with this customs house and its revenues, with authority simple and mixed, which he as true ruler of this Kingdom of Jarun may have here and in whatever way it may pertain to him, and to renounce and place in His Highness’s hands all competence whatever that past Kings of Ormuz have held in it and I, as present king now have; and that all the
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