_ 125 _ Episodes of the year 1550 Reis Nur al-Din sent a letter to the King of Cochin, on the 2nd of January 1550, in which he presented a statement of the actions of Captain D. Manuel de Lima in the fortress of Ormuz, and explained the conditions in Ormuz:(12) Sir, After the hardships at sea, I arrived in this land, where I am in good health. I reached Ormuz quickly with the help of the Lord, and here I met a man whom my father sent to Portugal to request of Your Highness the favour of a license. He can spare him the trouble, for Your Highness has already done that favour. I learnt letters from my father that he was in good health and serving Your Highness although he had disputes with D Manuel de Lima, Captain of Ormuz, for he did many bad things very prejudicial to Your Highness’s interests. (12) Document no. and reference.
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