Vol. XT, is 7 & 8.] Monserrate’s Mongolicae Legationis. 191 
[N.S.] 
P, 625.—The statement about Gulbadan Begam and 
Bilsar is very interesting. Thes story refers to Bulsir, I think, 
not to Batsar eu have. written about this already to, Father 
osten. 
mother’s side: bin Ch hingiz Khan. The genus madera to 
cove Monserrato es is, I suppose, Babur’s mother, not 
u ’s wife. 
a en, —Pr te worse than Muhammadans, and ibid. 
the story of Bathsheba. Badayinti refers to this discussion. 
| waar, p- 203.) 
P. 630. —The remark about maenianae, line 4, refers to 
the Jharoka, or inspection window. See Blochmann, Index, 
p. 645, also pp. 157 and 613. 
P. 635.—Is Daytan Dattia? 5 
"640, A very interesting account of Akbar’s personal 
appearance, ete. : 
. 645.—Is the reference to Akbar’s stepmother Haji 
Begam ? 6 
Singh, iis na name relishes ee binondi: as in other Rajas 
Mentioned by Portuguese historians, a mere title per igeasitr? to —— 
veral generations of Rand. Does ever, Nee ee yak 
artab Si in a gen e hed, 
, that in 1610 and later ibe Pores uguese of Bengal be of ~~ Great 
iret! as “‘o Equebar” (the Equebar, Akbar), though he had died i 
Monserrate mentions both Balsar and Butsa ; Balsar at 
and also in the index, the m map and in the "tabl e of longitude 
» whereas Butsar is Roady in the index x and at fol. ~ 
625, where it is thrice spelt Batzir, and ane, oe ety- 
xy being given as bhiit-sar (devil's or dol’s Fhe) while Balsar oe 
®xplained as meaning Bucephala. There can be no doubt, cage des oe 
P. 625), wrote Buatzér, in the text. Bitzar was near (c 
+ is letter must have gone astray. I meg remember that there 
48 any earlier gph stag nee on Bulsar or Bitsa Bi 
in Uppose there is a blank only in the one that Monserrate fills 
Some gaps in the Siirat ; incident ae 
Humiyiin's ‘lp 2 p. 656, ine Akbar’s mother is called Chili egam, 
6 
ut it 
stats, remai ne ‘that Daytan does not occur in Monserrate’s index, b 
8 Written Dayta on my i. 537 in so list . longitudes and latitudes, and 
oy the ap at, hile ior 8 
Dayta is near Sar near Gwa 
rok Mo Serrate approachir. bd 4 undy, w Hts sod 
Si : Dhaita in 1631, shows that the distance fr D2 upon y Kirke G 
kon) We ‘rie os)—Barno ) — e 9s) 
to) 
eter Mundy, IL, facin 39. 
nserrate calls. the lady a ar’s materiera, which mean 
5 Monse aunt 
kbar’ 
=e Mother's side, Stepmother is noverca. I think the pore a is 
