10 Analysis of the Copper Grant 3 fyc. [No. 31 



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■ Govarddhana Martta-ndan (the Prince of Venddu ; trow 

 c ailed Vendtta-kara . ' 



• Kotai Sri Kanthan of Venapalinada ; now called Verapoli? 



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' Manavepala Manaviryan of Eralandda; the present Za- 



morin.' 



' Irayaran Chattan of Valloova N&da; at present Walloova 

 Nadd} 



' Kotai Iravi Nedoomputiyoor ; note called Nedumbra- 

 yoor' 



' Murkkan Chattan, Resident of Kizh-padai-nayakam.' 



6 The hand writing of Pozhanaya. Kizhavaya Kellappan, 

 engraved by Vandragai-Sherry Kandan.' 



Such is a distinct analysis of the Jew's Grant of Cochin, 

 letter for letter, word for word, sentence for sentence. It 

 may, therefore, be translated freely, thus: "Swasti Sri! A 

 Boyal Edict. The Act of Privilege vouchsafed by Sri 

 Bhaskara Iravi Yarma, when he tarried at Muyiri-Kottah, 

 in the 36th year of the 3d Cycle, when ruling the land, dis- 

 pensing justice far and wide throughout his dominions. We 

 have permitted Joseph Habban, an indisputed line of descent 

 in five degrees of persons ; to receive from those subject to 

 his authority, tribute with awe and submission. We al- 

 low the exercise and profits of all the crafts ; he may use 



