_ 191 _ because Don Manuel de Lima, who wanted to take him, kept pleading with me, I let him go. We have great wars with the Turks here in this Gulf of Persia. I need some confessors of our Company to sail with the fleets that confront them. Do not forget to send Brothers here every year. I strongly implore you for them. Inutilis Frater [A useless Brother]. Gaspar(A) (A) Documenta Indica II pp 74-95. Other locations: Arquivo Romano S.I. (Rome): Goa 8 I ff 29r-34v. Biblioteca de ajuda (Lisbon): 49-IV-49 ff 32v-40v. Arquivo do Ministerio dos Negocios Estrangeiros: Conimb I ff 155r-71v.
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