
1922.) 
eerecho al paraiso. Y como, 
on la venida de los Portu- 
dice y padres, les quemasen 
todos sus pagodes, por ser este 
del rio, q’ es tierra de Moros, 
*le | hizieron e atte otra 
casa,* y lleuaron las reliquias 
q’ pudieron,? y le hazen 
misma fiesta, y tienen sus la- 
uatorios, &e. 
Van se todos los X’pianos 
destas dos islas acomodando 
mucho en todas las cosas, 
como los X’pianos viejos, en 
acudir a la iglesia, predicacion, 
confession, comunion, enter- 
ayudan muy biena el estado de 
la India en la guerra, porq’ los 
de Salsete sustentaron mucho 
t’po en pie su tierra contra los 
aleuantados ; y los de Choran 
en t’po de la guerra de 71 se 
defendieron 2 mataron 
_— ages? ft entraron en la 
ellos solos sin 
Saticene. pee su tierra 

29 Perhaps; ce for se, 
2 Later addition. 
Father A. Monserrate, 
S.J., on Salsete, etc. 367 
went straight to paradise.! 
And since, at the arrival of 
[? for themselves other houses | 
and took what relics they 
could, and they celebrate the 
same feast in his honour and 
have their baths, ete. 
All the Christians of these 
two islands conform religiously 
to all the things of the 
faith like the old Christians, 
of Choran, during 
{15]71, defended themselves 
and. killed many Moors who 
came into sa ‘sland and 
now they alone, without the 
Portuguese, defend their 


See Oriente Cong 
, Parte I, Geng. 1, Div. 7s, $50, 
he 
about a great image in t 
Island of Divar. ‘‘ Divar was as 
nerated by the gentio Bramanes 
bank 
pero the place where 
