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Ful, 134, doth often Send us. ... plantans ..... all the fruits this countrey [Jansslone] affordeth is Coconutt Plantan..... but noe fruit soo plenty here as the
Plantan.
Fol. 147. haveinge yo tame Elephants by then, anl gool Store of victuals, as plantroo [contemporary form of "plane-trees" ), younge barnboos and y: 1.ke. See Yale, 8. o. Plantain (The last quotation is valuable.]
POLLICULL. Fol. 49. The Dutch have a ffactorie 4 English miles above ours, & is called Pollioull: after name of a V. auge there unto udjoyueinge. Nut in Yule. (Near Madapo:la:n or Narsapore (7. o.).]
POUZELO. Fal. 175. This Country (Achin) affor leth severall Excellent good fruites, Namely ..... Pumple Mooses &c: and y trees besire fruite both groun and ripe all y! years al juge See Yule, .. u. Pommeo: the largest variety of orange.
PONDICHERRY. Ful. 142.y! Sonthermost parts of y! Cloromandell Coast, Viz!... Pullicherrie,
See Yule, 8. o. Pondicherry. (The above is a most valuable quotation for the history of this name. N. und E. has, p. 20, for 23rd May, 1680, Puddisherry, and p. 25, for 28th June. Puddicherree.]
PONE. Fol. 04. 4 burries make 1 Pono or 80: Cowries. 16 Pone make 1 Cawno or 1285 : Cowries ... Tbey seldome rise or fall more then 2 Pone in one Rupee. Not in Yule. [It is for pın; see ante, Vol. XXVII. p. 170.]
POOX DY. Fol. 56. bainge a Very Secure Coast to harbour in namely in. Pondi. Not in Yule. [Near Vizagapatam : see ante, Vol. XXX. p. 356.]
PORE. Fol. 83. when he hath Struckon Seven : he then Striketh 1 : viz! One Pore. ... and then Striketh 2 vizt 2 Pore: vizt midlay or milnight, as 9 in y morninge Is one Pore, 12 att Noona is 2 Pore, 3 in y. afternoone 3 Pore, O Settinge 4 Pore and soe of y! night. [For pakrd, a watch.] See Yule, 8. v. Puhur, Ghurry, and Gong.
POBGO. Fol. 100. A Purgoo: These Vse for the most part between Hugly & Pyplo and Ballasoro: with these boats they carry goods into y: Roads On board English & Dutcla &c : Ships, they will live a long time in y. Sea : being brought to anchor by yo Sterne, as theire Vaual way is. See Yale, s. v. Porgo : bat see also ante, Vol. XXX. p. 160.
PORTO NOFO... Fol. 41. y Kinge of Golcondah, Solo Lord and Kinge of all this Coast saveinge to y: Southward of Porto Novo.
Fol. 53. Porto Novo & Tricombar. Fol. 142. x? Southernost parts of y: Choromandell Coast, Viz! Porto Novo.
See Yule, s. . Porto Novo; who doe not, however, trace the history of the place. [The fol: lowing quotations from N. and E. are very valaable in this connection. P. 13, 20th March 1680 :