The Embassy of Sir Thomas Roe to the Court of the Great Mogul 40.3

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6. Having thus Contracted for the sure vent and Investments of goods on both Parts, you shall haue Power to signe by this my Commission on our Parts to performe the said Contract (the Perills of the sea only excepted) and to Couenant in my Name in the behalfe of his Maiestie that by the Next shipping that shall arriue after the returne of this contract, his Highnes shall receiue the Confirmation both of the former and these Present conditions vnder the great scale of our Soueraygne Lord his Maiestie of great Brittayne. 7. You shall haue full and due reguard in this negotiation to the Instructions giuen Edward Monnox, as well from the Honourable Companie as from mee, and in all Poynts as far as you may obserue the same. 8. You shall prepare what proceed soeuer of silkes and goods to bee ready in Mogustan, free and vncharged, or, if with security, at Iasques by the 20 of August; and you shalbe very warie in contracting vpon Creditt with the Sha for more goods, or for other species of Payment, then you are sure you shalbe able to satisfye, vntill full aggreation and advise come from the Company; except alway if the Sha will beare the adventure of any Bales of silkes to bee shipt for England and to bee payd vpon the returne of the said goods arriued in England, in which case I am of opinione it is also vnfitt to grant Passadge of any his Merchants with goods vpon our shipps, wherby they wilbe enformed of the Prices both of ours and their comodities.