Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.15873
Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.15873
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1523.—“And by certain information of persons who knew the facts . . . Antonio de Saldanha . . . agreed with the said King Turuxa (Turūn Shāh), . . . that the said King . . . should pay to the King Our lord 10,000 xarafins more yearly . . . in all 25,000 xarafins.”—Tombo da India, Subsidios, 79. This is the gold mohur.