_ 204 _ and with then may perhaps be destroyed by this. Some Moors have already written to me about this but not Shah Tahmasp. answered then saying that the reply had to come from Your Highness and that you would do everything that was Just. They never wrote to me again. Your Highness will see the section about Shah Tahmasp that I wrote to you in this letter, and you will see what he did and wrote to ne about another case just like this one. Then Your Highness will order everything that seems right to you. However, if they should write to Your Highness about this business and you see fit to instruct them to open up their Alcoran, you should not write directly to then, but to me or to the captain who is here. This is because a situation sight arises here where it would perhaps be more to your advantage for them not to do so. Thus, if Your Highness did order it, it would be better for them not to know about it. [7v] Item. I had a great deal to say to Your Highness about Father Superior Gaspar. As the report about him is the final section of this letter that I am writing to Your Highness [8] it appears that he came through God’s agency. That being so, he wants to be the last among all of us who are here,
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