_ 391 _ Document No. (25): The Pasha Piri Bey imposed a siege on Ormuz Castle, and bombarded it with shells for several days. The officer Dom Alvaro de Noronha determined the locations to defend. The details were mentioned in the book: "The Biography of Dom Joao III", by Francisco de Andrade. (page no. 218) Document No. (26): The Viceroy received news of the siege of Ormuz, so he prepares himself to go to save. Those events were mentioned in the book: "The Biography of Dom João III", by Francisco de Andrade. (page no. 228) Document No. (27): Dom Antonio de Noronha arrived in Ormuz with a large fleet, and issuing orders to spy on the Turkish ships. Those events were mentioned in the book: "The Biography of Dom João III", by the historian Francisco de Andrade. (page no. 234) Document No. (28): The Great Turk sent Ali Shalabi to take fifteen oar ships from Basra to Suez, so he sent Dom Fernando de Meneses and Bernardim de Susa to spy on them, each in his own way, and those events were mentioned in the book: "The Biography of Dom João III", by Francisco de Andrade. (page no. 240)
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