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THE INDIAN ANTIQUARY.
(OCTOBER, 1904
Fol. 72. Accordinge to his Expectation y: English and Dutch Agents and their councels went oat in State to waite vpon himn carryiuge considerable Piecashes with them to przent him with.
Ful. 73. soe that they were forced to Piscash them accordinge to their owne demands.
Fol. 134. Two of y! Grandees of his Councill must alsoe ba Piscashed 6 pieces of fino Callicoes or Chint each of them :
Fol. 146. y. English Merchant presentoth him a piscash no: Valueinge lesse then 50 pound Sterlinge ..... When y: Said Merchant cometh downe to Queda hu Piscasheth y! young Kingo alsoe w almost soo much [in Value] as he did yOld one, See Yule, o. v. Peshoush, [An obligatory gift to a high officiul.]
PETTAPOLY. Fol. 31. y Next English factorie who have is Pettipo.ee ..... it Iyeth to the 8 Ward of Point Due in a Sady bay called Pattipolo3 bay, y: English and Dutch have Each of them a ffactory in y! towne.
Fol. 31. Great Abundance of White Salt is made in y! Valies of Pettipolee.
Fol. 32. Anno Doi: 1672 I struke down to Pattipolee in a journey 1 tovke Overland from S't Georg's to Metuhlipatam, Not in Yule,
PICAS. Fol. 53. in Narsynte & y! Villigus 2) or 3) miles off they have a Small Sart of money made of lead like Swan Shot and are ca led Picans many hundreds of them passe for One Ropee. Not in Yule.
PISE, PIXE APPLE. Fol. 150. They have severall sorts of very gool ffrnit in the Countrey (Queda) .... Plnes, of won last they have in great abundance more then in auy Other Countrey y Ever I was in y: Figure of y: Pine Apple as followe:h [illustration). Yule has no quotations for Pine-Apple, but see thos0 1, v. Ananas.
PIXFREE. Fol. 43. With a Scarlet or broadelth coveringe (calle.I a Pingar35) Stretched out Square [over a Palanchino]. Not in Yule. [Pinjrd, pinjri, is ordinary Hindustani for a cage.]
PINTADO. Pol. 7. alsoe vory ingenuous in workinge Cotton Cloth or Silks, pantados. See Yule, s.o. Pintado. - [The Portuguese form of paintings" (q. v.) or prints.]
PIPLY. Fol. 73. he woll Every yeare Send downe to y: Merchants in ... Piplo. Fol. 77. The Nabob and Some Merohants here and in Ballasore & Piplo. Fol. 100. These Vee for the most part between Hugly & Pyplo & Ballasore. Not in Yule, though it certainly, should be. [One of the earliest Factories in Bengal.]
PLANTAIN. Foi. 38. Each of these huge Annimals [elephants), must have at y! least 70 : plantan trees laid in forbis.provender... . they never let them drinke any water at Sea; a Phantan tree beingo a Very liquoriab thing Natoradly and will not dry ap much in losse then. 2 months....