The Aravidu Dynasty of Vijayanagara, Vol. I v1.c14.135

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This treaty was finally signed on September 17th, 1548, during the reign of Sadasiva, when Garcia de Sa was Governor of Goa. According to the treaty the Queen undertook to pay the annual tribute previously promised, as well as all arrears. She likewise promised not to permit pirates' ships to leave her territory; and in case of her failure to restrain them, she made herself responsible for any damage they might cause to the Portuguese.