[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Dark Ages](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages) › [Travellers (1500–1858)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel) › [Storia do Mogor](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.manucci) › [Storia do Mogor (Irvine)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.manucci~en-irvine) › 46.3.4 # Storia do Mogor 46.3.4 Storia do Mogor (Irvine) 46.3.4 - **Language:** English ### [46.3.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.manucci~en-irvine.46.3.4) TO THE CHIEF MERCHANT AND AGENT, PHILIPS ANGEL, AT ISFAHAN. The Dutch agents at Gombroon wrote on the 1st January, 1655, that the English envoy was in favour at Court, and his negociations were so secret that neither they nor the English had heard anything. The latter were much concerned, as it was presumed that the affair was meant "to stick a needle into their Company here." The English had sent their interpreter to Qazwin to find out. The last notice to be traced is in a letter, also from Gombroon, of the 23rd October, 1655, where the Dutch say that, after a year's stay at Isfahan, Henrico Bellemonte had left it a month before, having received from the king on his leave-taking a sum of 100 tūman, equivalent to 4,000 gulden. The result of his negociations had remained secret, but they would enquire further. The story is carried on \[O.C. 2426\] in the transcript of a letter from J. Spiller and Anthony Daniell to the President and Council in Surat, dated from Isfahan November 2, 1654: - [Previous: 46.3.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.manucci~en-irvine.46.3.3) - [Next: 46.3.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.manucci~en-irvine.46.3.5) - [Up: 46.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.manucci~en-irvine.46.3) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.manucci~en-irvine.46.3.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.manucci~en-irvine.46.3.4) · Pramāṇa