[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Dark Ages](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages) › [Travellers (1500–1858)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel) › [The Embassy of Sir Thomas Roe to the Court of the Great Mogul](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.roe-embassy) › The Embassy of Sir Thomas Roe (Foster) # The Embassy of Sir Thomas Roe (Foster) Translation of [The Embassy of Sir Thomas Roe to the Court of the Great Mogul](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.roe-embassy) - **Language:** English - **Date:** 1899 CE - **Translator:** [Sir William Foster](https://indike.org/pramana/person/foster) - **Extent:** 842 passages, 188,274 words - **Text:** complete digital text - **Source:** archive.org · The Embassy of Sir Thomas Roe to the Court of the Great Mogul, 1615–1619, as narrated in his journal and… · Public domain (published before 1930) ## Contents - [1 INTRODUCTION.](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.roe-embassy~en-foster.1) — 13 parts - [2 THE JOURNAL OF SIR THOMAS ROE DURING HIS EMBASSY TO INDIA. (Brit. Mus.—Add. MS. 6115.)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.roe-embassy~en-foster.2) - [3 Observations according to the Table of Course](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.roe-embassy~en-foster.3) — 12 parts - [4 TO THE GOVERNOR OF SURAT.](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.roe-embassy~en-foster.4) — 2 parts - [5 To THE Viceroy of Goa.](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.roe-embassy~en-foster.5) — 3 parts - [6 To THE EAST INDIA COMPANY.](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.roe-embassy~en-foster.6) — 3 parts - [7 To Lord Carew.](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.roe-embassy~en-foster.7) — 13 parts - [8 TO THE EAST INDIA COMPANY.](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.roe-embassy~en-foster.8) - [9 TO THE KINGS MAJESTIE. \[Addl. MS. 6115, f. 76.\] 29 January, 1615\[-16\].](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.roe-embassy~en-foster.9) — 4 parts - [10 TO THE LORD BISHOP OF CANTERBURY. (Addl. MS. 6115, f. 74.) Adsmere, 29 January, 1615\[-16\].](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.roe-embassy~en-foster.10) — 8 parts - [11 TO THE East India Company, by the way of Persia.](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.roe-embassy~en-foster.11) — 7 parts - [12 TO THE KING OF PERSIA.](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.roe-embassy~en-foster.12) - [13 To THE Earl of Southampton. (Addl. MS. 6115, f. 88.)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.roe-embassy~en-foster.13) — 6 parts - [14 To Sultan Caronne.](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.roe-embassy~en-foster.14) — 3 parts - [15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.roe-embassy~en-foster.15) — 3 parts - [16 TO THE FACTORS AT SURAT. (Addl. MS. 6115, f. 93.)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.roe-embassy~en-foster.16) — 7 parts - [17 To Master Lescke, Minister of Gods Woord at Suratt. (I. O. Records : O. C. No. 359.) Adsmere, April 27, 1616.](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.roe-embassy~en-foster.17) — 4 parts - [18 A warrant vnder my hand geuen to the Merchantes how they should deale with Zulpheckcarcon about his Debte.](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.roe-embassy~en-foster.18) — 3 parts - [19 To Sultan Caronne. (Addl. MS. 6115, f. 96.) 1st Maye, 1616.](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.roe-embassy~en-foster.19) — 9 parts - [20 The Copy of the conditions demanded by the Prince on my part, and therewith what I required of him to be expressed in his Firmaen, deliuered him as aforsaid.](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.roe-embassy~en-foster.20) — 4 parts - [21 The Copy of my new Demands upon refusall of the former Articles, sent this 4th of September, 1616.](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.roe-embassy~en-foster.21) — 2 parts - [22 THE JOURNAL OF SIR THOMAS ROE DURING HIS EMBASSY TO INDIA (continued). (Brit. Mus.—Addl. MS. 6115.)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.roe-embassy~en-foster.22) — 6 parts - [23 To THE Lord Bishop of Canterbury.](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.roe-embassy~en-foster.23) — 6 parts - [24 TO THE EAST INDIA COMPANY.](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.roe-embassy~en-foster.24) — 3 parts - [25 To Sir Thomas Smythe. (I. O. Records: O. C., No. 410.) From the way, midnight, November 27, 1616.](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.roe-embassy~en-foster.25) — 6 parts - [26 To Master Secretary Wynwoode.](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.roe-embassy~en-foster.26) — 4 parts - [27 To William Robbins at Ispahan. \[Addl. MS. 6115, f. 166.\] 17 January 1616\[-17\].](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.roe-embassy~en-foster.27) — 14 parts - [28 The Journal continued from "Purchas his Pilgrimes" (vol. i, p. 564).](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.roe-embassy~en-foster.28) — 3 parts - [29 TO THE FACTORS AT SURAT. May 22, 1617.](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.roe-embassy~en-foster.29) — 6 parts - [30 To William Robbins at Ispahan. (Addl. MS. 6115, f. 209.) Mandoe, August 21, 1617.](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.roe-embassy~en-foster.30) — 4 parts - [31 TO THE EXPECTED GENERALL WHICH SHALL ARRIUE THIS YEARE.](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.roe-embassy~en-foster.31) — 2 parts - [32 To the Commander of the Fleet.](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.roe-embassy~en-foster.32) - [33 To Captain Martin Pring.](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.roe-embassy~en-foster.33) — 9 parts - [34 TO THE FACTORS AT SURAT. (Addl. MS. 6115, f. 270.) Mandoa, 8 October, 1617.](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.roe-embassy~en-foster.34) - [35](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.roe-embassy~en-foster.35) — 5 parts - [36 For your Priuat Directions.](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.roe-embassy~en-foster.36) — 3 parts - [37 To Master Kerridge at Surat. (I. O. Records: O. C., No. 573.) Leskar in Rannas Wood, December 2, 1617.](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.roe-embassy~en-foster.37) - [38 To Master Kerridge and assistants at Surat.](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.roe-embassy~en-foster.38) — 11 parts - [39 To Master Kerridge and assistants at Surat. (I. O. Records: O. C. No. 578.) Amadavaz, 18 December, 1617.](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.roe-embassy~en-foster.39) — 13 parts - [40 Instructions to the cheefe Factors Thomas Barkar and Edward Monnox in Persia.](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.roe-embassy~en-foster.40) — 8 parts - [41 To THE East India Company. (I. O. Records : O. C, No. 610.) Amadavaz, 14 February, 1617-\[18\].](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.roe-embassy~en-foster.41) — 6 parts - [42 Advise for goodes for Surratt.](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.roe-embassy~en-foster.42) - [43 Concerning Presentes.](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.roe-embassy~en-foster.43) - [44 Goodes from the Southwardes.](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.roe-embassy~en-foster.44) - [45 To Captain Martin Pring.](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.roe-embassy~en-foster.45) — 5 parts - [46](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.roe-embassy~en-foster.46) — 7 parts - [47 To King James. (Public Record Office: E. Indies, vol. i. No. 58).](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.roe-embassy~en-foster.47) — 5 parts - [48 To Sir Thomas Smyth.](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.roe-embassy~en-foster.48) — 8 parts - [49 To Captain Martin Pring.](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.roe-embassy~en-foster.49) - [50 To THE Agent and Factors at Surat. (I. O. Records: O. C, No. 645.) Crowda, April 26 \[1618\], Sunday night, if the raynes have not washt away a day.](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.roe-embassy~en-foster.50) - [51 TRANSLATE OF THE FIRMAN FOR COJA ARABS HOUSE IN SURATT, SENT DOWNE 3D AUGUST, 1618. (I. O. Records : O. C. No. 675.)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.roe-embassy~en-foster.51) - [52](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.roe-embassy~en-foster.52) — 2 parts - [53 TO THE GOVERNOR OF MOCHA.](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.roe-embassy~en-foster.53) - [54 The Factors at Suratt to the Company. (I. O. Records: O.C., No. 777.) Surat, the 12th March, 1618\[-19\].](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.roe-embassy~en-foster.54) — 3 parts - [55 Roe to the President at Bantam. (Public Record Office: Holland Correspondence, 29 May, 1619.)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.roe-embassy~en-foster.55) - [56 Court Minutes of the East India Company. (I. O. Records.)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.roe-embassy~en-foster.56) — 4 parts - [57 John Chamberlain to Sir Dudley Carleton. {Dom. State Papers, Jac. I., vol. cx. No. 94.) 2 October, 1619.](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.roe-embassy~en-foster.57) - [58 Court Minutes of the East India Company. (I. O. Records.)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.roe-embassy~en-foster.58) — 3 parts --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.roe-embassy~en-foster](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.roe-embassy~en-foster) · Pramāṇa