ABSTRACT
Inthelaterendofthisyeere[oratthebeginningofthe next]theviceroycommandedhissonne,whosenamewas DonLaurenc;o,tomakesomeentrieupontheIslandsof Maldiua,andwithcontrairieweatherhearriuedatthe islands,whichofancienttimewerecalledTragana,butthe
ceilan.l\ioo1·escalledthemYtterubenero,andwecallthemCcilan, wherehewentonland,andmadepeacewiththepeople there.•andafterwardscamebackvntoCochin,sailingalong thecoastandfullydiscoueringit.Inthemiddestofthis
FranciscoDalmeyda,VisoReydaIndiocomvinte&duasvellas, fezseucaminhonavoltadoBrasil,comosejacostumaua.Chegado acidadedeQuiloa,assetoufortaleza,capitamdellaPeroferreira, &alemdeMelindeatraueoussailhaDaugediua,ondefezcapita ManoelPac;anha.EmCananoredificououtra,deuacapitaniaa Louren9odeBrito.EmCochimomesmo,&capitamdoAffonso deNoronho.NesteannofezPerodanhayaafortalezadeSofala, dequeteueacapitania.
