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splendours of the Imperial Camp, 149; relates curious anecdote of Jehangir's behavioar to a fakir or devotee, 151; illness of, 152; arrives with the Imperial Camp at Mondu, 153; strange interview of with Jehangir relative to presents, 164; witnesses the ceremony of weighing the Emperor against gold, 158; arrogant conduct of Prince Khurrum to, 159; secures the aid of Asaf Khan and Noor Mahal, 161; is reconciled to Prince Khurrum, 162; proceeds to Ahmedabad, 164; falls under Jehangir's displeasure, 173; secures a firman to trade, 174; quits India, 175; death of, 175; importance of his work, 175.

  • Roebuck, The, 247
  • Rogers, the Rev, Peter, attacks Downton, 127; character of, 311
  • Rosengyn, 190
  • Rotterdam, The, 231
  • Ruy Freire de Andrade conducts an expedition to the Persian Gulf, 246; surrenders to the English at Kishm, 252; escapes, 258

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  • Sacrament denied to the Amboina prisoners, 228
  • Sadler, John, a prisoner of Amboina, 218
  • St. Helena, Fenton's project for the annexation of, 20; Lancaster visits, 27
  • St. John's Churchyard, Calcutta, Job Chamock's tomb in, 306
  • Saldania, the old name of the Cape of Good Hope, 24
  • Salmon, The, 124
  • Sampson, The, 206
  • San Pedro destroyed at Ormoz, 253
  • Sana, Jonrdain and Glasscock travel to from Aden, 97; Sir Henry Middleton and his men in captivity at, 105
  • Saris, Captain John, in the Red Sea, 112
  • Scotchmen in the East India Company's service, 218
  • Scurvy, the "disease of the sea," 24, 42
  • Seychelles, "Die, Sharpeigh's fleet at, 94
  • Shah Abbas, employs Sir Robert Shirley, 242; grants English firman to trade, 214; declares war against the Portuguese, 247 Shah Jehan, Emperor (see Prince Khurrum)
  • Shah Jehan's daughter, romantic story concerning, 276
  • Shahbunder of Mocha arranges terms of peace, 110
  • Shakespeare alludes to Fitch's travels in Macbeth, 32
  • Shariyar, Prince, 161
  • Sharpeigh, Captain Alexander, establishes relations with Mocha, 67; disaster of, 68; at Aden, 93
  • Sharrock, George, a prisoner of Amboina, 218
  • Shayista Khan declares war against the English, 295
  • Shilling, Captain, attacked by the Portuguese fleet, 247; death of, 248
  • Shipman, Sir Abraham, commands military in the Bombay expedition, 267
  • Sillebar, Sir Edward Michelbome visits, 57
  • Sivaji attacks Surat, 269
  • Soame, Sir Stephen, presides at the East India Company's first meeting, 37
  • Socotra, Sharpeigh's fleet at, 94
  • Solomon, The, attacked and captured by the Dutch, 197
  • Spanish Armada, defeat of, 19,181
  • Speedwell, The, 186
  • Spice Islands, historic importance of the, 179
  • Spice Trade, The, 43, 177
  • Starkey, William, opens a factory in the Moluccas, 52
  • Steele, Mrs. 129