At parting, the King told him, for Secrecy he would send him home privatly, or otherwise he would have dismist him with Drums and Honour.

But after this the King never sent for him again.

And the man, that he named as fit and able to carry the Kings Letter, was sent away Prisoner to be kept in Chains in the Countrey.

It is supposed, that they concluded him to have been the man that brought Vassal his Letters.

And thus much of the Captivity and Condition of the Persia-Merchant men.
CHAP.