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An Historical Relation Of The Island Ceylon In The East Indies

PART II
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Howbeit afterwards, whether he were not, he was executed for it.

The said men, being thus in the City, hastened and came down to the Court; and fell upon the great men, which then laid without the Palace upon Watch: since which by the Kings order they lye allways within the Palace.

For they were well informed before who were for them and who not.

Many who before were not intrusted to know of their design, were killed and wounded; and those that could, seeing the slaughter of others, got in unto the King.

Who was walled about with a Clay-wall, thatched: that was all his strength.


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