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Here in Amadavar, is a Jefuite remayn- 

 inge to converte Heathens to Chryftiaintie, 

 though hee hath little Proffit therebye 

 hetherto, yet ftill refteth in his Vocation } 

 hee tould us, that they were a People abfo- 

 , lutelye predeftinated for Hell. Hee beeinge 

 a Frenchman was verye open to our Agent e 

 in ail Matters, and iikewife made knowne 

 unto him his owne poore Eftate, proteftinge 

 hee had nothinge to eate, by reafon of the 

 Imbarquement of the Portungaks, and theire 

 Goodes; and, in fyne, intreated our Agente 

 to lende him fome Money, or give him fome 

 for God's Sake. Our Agente, feeinge the 

 Povertye of the poore Man, gave him tenn 

 Rupeias, viz. 15 J. Stzrlwge • for the which 

 afterwards hee wrote to him a thankful Let- 

 ter, but withall defired him to burne yt, 

 whereby I note his Pride of Harte to bee 

 willinge to receave a good Turne, but not 

 openlye to acknowledge that hee had neede 

 of yt. 



The 1 2th of December, wee had cer- 

 iayne Intelligence by divers^ that there were 



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