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Pacha lands. A man 300 years old. Women burn themselves. The Fleet removes. V. A Bulwark Surrenders to the Turks, who make Galley-slaves of the Portuguese Garrison; with several other incidents of the siege. VI. Farther particulars of the siege, to the retreat of the Turks, and the commencement of their Voyage back to Suez. VII. Continuation of the Voyage back to Suez, from the Portuguese factory at Aser, to Khamaran and Kubit Sharif. VIII. Transactions of the Pacha at Zabid, and continuation of the Voyage from Kubit Sarif. IX. Continuation of the Voyage to Suez, along the Arabian Shore of the Red Sea. X. Conclusion of the Voyage to Suez, and return of the Venetians to Cairo. CHAP. III. The Voyage of Don Stefano de Gama from Goa to Suez, in 1540, with the intention of Burning the Turkish Gallies at that port. Written by Don Juan de Castro, then a Captain in the Fleet; afterwards governor-general of Portuguese India. Introduction. SECT. I. Portuguese Transactions in India, from the Siege of Diu by the Turks, to the Expedition of Don Stefano de Gama to Suez. II. Journal of the Voyage from Goa to the Straits of Bab-el-Mandub. III. Continuation of the Voyage, from the Straits of Bab-el-Mandub to Massua. CHAP. III. SECT. IV. Digression respecting the History, Customs, and State of Abyssinia. V. Continuation of the Journal of De Castro from Massua to Swakem. VI. Continuation of the Voyage from Swakem to Comol. VII. Continuation of the Voyage from the Harbour of Comol to Toro or Al Tor. VIII. Continuation of the Voyage from Toro or Al Tor to Suez. IX. Return Voyage from Suez to Massua. X. Return of the Expedition from Massua to India. XI. Description of the Sea of Kolzum, otherwise called the Arabian Gulf, or the Red Sea. Extracted from the Geography of Abulfeda. POSTSCRIPT.--Transactions of the Portuguese in Abyssinia, under Don Christopher de Gama. CHAP. IV. Continuation of the Portuguese transactions in India, after the return of Don Stefano de Gama from Suez in 1541, to the Reduction of Portugal under the Dominion of Spain in 1581. SECT. I. Incidents during the Government of India by Don Stefano de Gama, subsequent to his Expedition to the Red Sea. II. Exploits of Antonio de Faria y Sousa in Eastern India. III. Transactions during the Government of Martin Alfonso de Sousa, from 1542 to 1543. IV. Government of India by Don Juan de Castro, from 1545 to 1548. V. Tr
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