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- 1 2 Pyrard, François; Bergeron, Pierre de; Bignon, Jérôme (1887). The voyage of François Pyrard of Laval, to the East Indies, the Maldives, the Moluccas and Brazil. Vol. 3. London: Hakluyt Society. p. 531.
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