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# The Embassy of Sir Thomas Roe to the Court of the Great Mogul 40.6

The Embassy of Sir Thomas Roe (Foster) 40.6

- **Language:** English

### [40.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.roe-embassy~en-foster.40.6)

Prouided that hee proceede by consultation and aduise of the most antient and experienced that reside with or neare him and no otherwise: and that hee follow not the stepps of prodigallitie and greatnes begunn by Edward Connaught, but negotiate in the Name and qualitie of a Marchant, liue soberly and thrifteley as becomes his Place and the trust imposed vpon him: that hee giue no occasion of dislike or offence vnto his fellow seruants, but vse them with all fitt respects: that hee seeke to quench and reconcile all factions and discontents, which will breed first distraction and after ruyine to themselues and their employment: and that, wheras vpon his last dispatch hee wrote at lardge vnto the factors \[and\] to them consigned such lettres as properly to mee belonged, and to mee, to whom the busines is Committed, breefly and brokenly, with reference \[to\] the factors, I giue you to vnderstand that I looke for that due respect from him and all other in this busines employed as is oweing to my place, qualetie and authoritie committed and entrusted to mee by his Maiestie and the Honourable Company your Masters, and that first account bee to mee geuen of all your Proceedings, except only your bookes of account, ledgar and journall and such other affayres of Marchandice, of which alsoe I expect the foote or grosse account, that I may judge of the whole Profitt and losse;

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