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The Embassy of Sir Thomas Roe to the Court of the Great Mogul 6.1.5

The Embassy of Sir Thomas Roe (Foster) 6.1.5

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6.1.5

and after, if I may receiue a Commission from his Majestie, by your procurement, to treat farthar with him, or to goe to his Court and meete your shipping at Cape Jasques, I doubt not to settle you such a meanes for vent of Cloth as you shall well esteeme of yt. Ther passeth yearly Carauans from Agra to Cambalu, which stands in a could part and may also vent much cloth for mony, the Cuntrye beeing exceeding rich and the Court near the Sea, vpon a nauigable river ; and seeing you send to Japan, it is not many dayes wyde of it. I entend to procure the Mogull to write in our behalfe and to know if he wilbe pleased to giue you leaue to send a shipes lading of Cloth yearly vnto him . . . .