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An Historical Relation Of The Island Ceylon In The East Indies

PART IV
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For he allows none to come to the speech of Ambassodours, much less one that served in his presence, and heard and saw all that passed in Court.

But yet the King dealt very favourably with him.

For had it been a Chingulay, there is nothing more sure than that he should have dyed for it.

But this English mans Punishment was only to be sent away and kept a Prisoner in the Mountains without Chains, and ordered him to be well used there.

Where indeed he lived better content than in the Kings Palace.


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