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Storia do Mogor 65.14.2

Storia do Mogor (Irvine) 65.14.2

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65.14.2

He then undertook that he would himself deliver to Shahjahan after a short time the kingdoms referred to, and make him lord of all the coast of Choromandal and of Gengelim (Ginjili). Shahjahan was delighted at this speech, and at once ordered that the artillery should turn back from its march to Qandahar. He made a present to Mu'azzam Khan of the splendid mansion of the famous Sa'dullah Khan, which stood opposite the royal palace. The large diamond was returned to him to have it cut by an expert, and for this purpose they sent to him a Venetian lapidary named Ortensio Bronzoni. I saw this diamond many a time; it was as large as a nut.