A new account of East-India and Persia, in eight letters being nine years travels begun 1672 and finished 1681 : containing observations made of the moral, natural and artifical estate of those countries ... / by John Fryer ... ; illustrated with maps, figures and useful tables.

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Title: A new account of East-India and Persia, in eight letters being nine years travels begun 1672 and finished 1681 : containing observations made of the moral, natural and artifical estate of those countries ... / by John Fryer ... ; illustrated with maps, figures and useful tables.
Author: Fryer, John, d. 1733.
Publication: London :: Printed by R.R. for Ri. Chiswell ...,; 1698.
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CHAP. II.

Takes a View of Goa; makes a Voyage to Vingula; engages with the Malabars; and returns us to Carwar.

THE Archbishop's See. The Provost of the Jesuits. The College of the Dominicans the Seat of the Inquisitor. St. Roch. Domo of Bon Jesu. Why the Jesuits are called Paulistines. The Convent of St. Austin. Several Seminaries. The Franciscans. The Carmelites. The Spittal. Sancta Monacha, a Nunnery. The Thea∣tini in the Virge of the Palace. Going to Vingula we engage a Malabar. They ca∣ress us ashore at Vingula. Monuments for Women burnt alive with their dead Hus∣bands. Return from Vingula to Goa. The King's Yards viewed. The Industry of the Portugal Ancestry. A well-weigh'd choice of an Harbour. Old Goa. Sancto Pilar the Seat of the Capuchins. The way betwixt Old Goa and New Goa. Their Prisons and Executions. Seva Gi a bad Neighbour. The Power of the Viceroy and Archbishop. The outward Port of the Fidalgoes. The Clergy how respected. The Women and Children. The finest Manchet. How the Outguards inform the City. Return'd to Carwar.