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Muzaffar Alam

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a baniya letter from surat to the rulers of england in 1655

A Baniya Letter From Surat to the Rulers of England in 1655

The letter forms a part of the papers of the celebrated Thomas Hyde (1636-1703), professor of Arabic and Hebrew at Oxford. Hyde misstates in his covering note that it is 'A Persian Petition to the King of Cambaia'.