The Embassy of Sir Thomas Roe to the Court of the Great Mogul 26.1.3

26.1.3

But though I did not Consent to the goeing of this ship, because I knew both the Port vnfitt, the goods vnuendible and preiudiciall to the great expectation and promises—which makes me feare the Sha-bas will despise vs, and judge vs by this beginning, and so with the more roundnes eyther conclude with the Spaniard or make Peace with the Turke (for his dessigne is eyther wholy to diuert the trade or nothing)—yet I will mend yt as well as I can, by the helpe of an Ambassador lately arriued at this Court; who, I suppose by his humilitye, is come to gett ayd of mony, in which kynd hee often fyndes liberall releefes, and this King of India may better spare then any Monarch of the East.