Apologeticos discursos offerecidos a magestade del rei dom Ioam, Nosso Senhor, quarto de nome entie os de Portugal, em defensa da fama, e boa memoria de Fernão d'Alburquerque do seu co[n]selho, & gouernador, que foi da India

Apologeticos discursos offerecidos a magestade del rei dom Ioam, Nosso Senhor, quarto de nome entie os de Portugal, em defensa da fama, e boa memoria de Fernão d'Alburquerque do seu co[n]selho, & gouernador, que foi da India contra o que delle escreueo d. Gonçalo de Cespedes na Chronica del rei d. Phelippe quarto de Castelle Apologeticos discursos ... em defensa da fama, e boa memoria de Fernão d'Alburquerque Azevedo, Luiz Marinho de -1652 text biography text po Em Lisboa ... por Manoel da Sylua 1641 monographic por 8 unnumbered pages, 144 leaves ; 20 cm por Luis Marinho d'Azevedo ... First and only edition of this defence of Fernão de Albuquerque, a crucial source for the 1622 siege and capture of Hormuz by an Anglo-Persian force. The defeat of Rui Freire de Andrade effectively ended Portuguese power in the Arabian Gulf. This book is a most valuable source for the siege of Ormuz and operations in the Arabian Gulf in 1619-23 and contains extracts from contemporary documents relating to this campaign. - Several contemporary underlinings. Some browning; remarginings to title page, p. 3 of preliminary matter, Bb4 (defects to text); some of the loss has been supplied in blue ink (showing unattractive bleeding). Main Heritage Shelves General DS326 .A94 1641 Book Item-ID: i16598684 BIB-ID: 1494587 a-ii--- e-po--- e-uk--- Albuquerque, Fernão de -1623 Portuguese India India History 1526-1765 Sources Hormuz, Strait of History 20th century Portugal Foreign relations Great Britain Great Britain Foreign relations Portugal DS326 .A94 1641 13255383 aacr MNU 841031 20130915013844.0 ocm13255383 Converted from MARCXML to MODS version 3.5 using MARC21slim2MODS3-5.xsl (Revision 1.111 2016/3/24) eng