The Aravidu Dynasty of Vijayanagara, Vol. I v1.c10.84
The Aravidu Dynasty of Vijayanagara, Vol. I v1.c10.84
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traveller of the beginning of the 16th century, informs us ¹. The town grew very rapidly; St. Francis Xavier, in one of his letters to the Jesuits of Europe dated Malaca, November 10th, 1545, says that in Sao Thome "there are more than one hundred Portuguese, all married" ².