Shivaji and His Times c16.5

c16.5

Mr. Philip Gyffard was sent to the Maratha camp to demand the release of the broker, but they seized him too, and carried away the two prisoners to Kharepatan fort that night, threatening to detain them unless the English captured the junks for the Marathas and delivered to them the goods they had taken on the governor’s junk (18th January 1660.)