_ 148 _ (32) Document no. and reference. In the same year (1547) Reis Sharaf sent a letter to the Governor Dom João de Castro, Ormuz, on the 25th of September 1547, informing him of the asylum of the elder brother of Shah Tahmasp to the Turkish Sultan, and the war between the Turks and the Persians:(32) My Lord, This is the news which I give your Lordship about this land. May our Lord be praised because the land is at peace and [for the first time] in many years, provided with everything it needs. I consider that it is a good thing and advantageous to have established friendly relations with Basra because of camel trains which have already begun to arrive. The terradas can come and go in peace and do great
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