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An Historical Relation Of The Island Ceylon In The East Indies

PART IV
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The King gave him an excellent Silver Sword and Halberd, the like to which the King never gave to any White man in my time.

But he had the good luck to die a natural Death.

For had not that prevented, in all probability he should have followed the two English men that served him, spoken of before.
[The English serve the King in his Wars.] Some years since some of our Nation took up Arms under the King.

Which happened upon this occasion.

The Hollanders had a small Fort in the Kings Countrey, called Bibligom Fort.


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