"مجموعات لرحلات عبر تركيا إلى بلاد فارس، وجزر الهند الشرقية. تقدم تقريراً عن الوضع الحالي لهذه الدول، وكذلك الرواية الكاملة لحرب السنوات الخمس بين أورنكزيب وإخوته في حياة والدهم، بشأن الخلافة. والرحلة البحرية التي قام بها سلطان الامبراطورية المغولية الأكبر (أورنكزيب) مع جيشه من دلهي إلى لاهور، ومن لاهور إلى بيمبر، ومنها إلى مملكة كشمير، والتي يطلق عليها المغول جنة جزر الهند. كما تحتوي أيضاً على سرد لمملكة اليابان وتونكين، وعن سلوكياتهم الخاصة وتجارتهم. يضاف إليها وصفاً جديداً إلى سراي السيجنيور الأكبر، وكذلك لكافة الممالك التي تضم البحر الأسود وبحر قزوين، والتي كان يسافر إليها مونسير تافيرنييه بيرنييه، وغيره من الرجال العظام." [‎٧‎٤] (١٠٢٤/٩٣٧)

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which the Inhabfwts c|iU Tat% whereof they make their
Strong Water* They mingle this Wine with courfe black
Sugar unrefind, together with the Bark of a Tree which
bears nothing byf Thorns. This Bark caufes the Tary and
Sugar to boil and ferment like new Wine. When the Tary
and the Sugar have fermented for above ieven or eight hours,
they diftill them in an Alembic, and make Strong Water,
which is ftrpnger or finaller, by how much the more often or
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is full of Cows; for they are all Idolaters in this Country,
that onely worjlhip their Cows for their Gods, feed upon
their Milk, and eat nothing that has Life.
When you leave the Countries of thele Princes, which
they call ^ajas^ travelling toward the North Eaft you enter
into the Territories of the ^aja of Velauche, which are of a
large extent. He and all his Subje&s being Idolaters, un-
lefs it be about nine or ten thouland poor People call’d Cbri-
fiians of S.Jolnij as being baptiz’d after the fame manner that
S. baptiz’d the People in the Wildernels.
After the taking of Cochin, of which we have given a full
Relation in our Indian Travels, General Vangom, whocom-
manded^atthe Siege, became fo haughty that he delpis’d
all the other Officers, as well Military as thole that belonged
to the Government and Juftice of the City. However to
recompence one of the ^ajas by whole means he had ta
ken the City, he perluaded him to quit the Name of %aja,
and to alfume the Title of that he might have the
Honour to let the Crown upon his Head. To this end he
made great inquiry through his whole Army for a Gold-
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