The Portuguese in the Sea of Oman

_ 87 _ or be paid it, that sum will be received by His Highness’s treasury. This undertaking will be deposited with the factor, who will register it in the factory and give the Guazil acknowledgment that he has delivered it, for his purposes. The whole contract is copied here word for word exactly as it is written in the register. As the standing order and contract, do not state what each of the Rulers and Lords are to receive, declared one by one as they were for the three preceding sums, I looked in the register in the archive of the factory of Ormuz and found on folio 112 this new undertaking of the Guazil, made in accordance with the preceding paragraph, from which it appears that the macarrias that are to be said are as follows: After the three sums above, the King of lar and the officials of his household are to have fifty-two leagues ninety-two azars of macarrias each year. The Sultan of Shiraz and officials of his household nineteen leagues ninety-six azars; Mir [Aquebiar], Lord of [Mazonga], and the officials of his household two leques eight azars, and Emir Shams al-Din and [Aariamira] of [Zarão Garom] seven leques twenty-six azars. I look at these statements from above-mentioned book in the factory of Ormuz, although

RkJQdWJsaXNoZXIy OTg0NzAy