{"pages":{"25":{"imagePath":"H:\\web_projects\\corpus-web\\electron-app\\data\\5e07978430078cb56ea89a104e5a0c0e50b3aa1618e48c486c8af005ae015143\\raw\\pages\\00049-92254a29e70d3fd0c212.webp","width":1170,"height":1680,"segments":[{"text":"SOURCE MATERIALS","box":{"x":444,"y":133,"width":245,"height":20}},{"text":"25","box":{"x":980,"y":126,"width":45,"height":20}},{"text":"they were greatly pleased with us. After that we left them and","box":{"x":119,"y":180,"width":900,"height":32}},{"text":"went to our Christians, who were eight days distant from there.","box":{"x":115,"y":208,"width":901,"height":32}},{"text":"\"The number of all those Franks amounted to not more than","box":{"x":162,"y":263,"width":855,"height":28}},{"text":"about four hundred men, but their fear and dread is in the heart","box":{"x":120,"y":292,"width":898,"height":29}},{"text":"of all the pagans and Mohammedans found in these countries.","box":{"x":118,"y":319,"width":901,"height":35}},{"text":"The country of these Franks is called Portugal, which is one of","box":{"x":118,"y":347,"width":903,"height":35}},{"text":"the countries of the Franks, and their king is called Emmanuel.","box":{"x":119,"y":374,"width":898,"height":32}},{"text":"May Emmanuel protect him!","box":{"x":119,"y":404,"width":445,"height":34}},{"text":"'Do not blame us, O brethren, for the length of this letter. We","box":{"x":164,"y":459,"width":858,"height":32}},{"text":"desired and wish to tell you all the above things. May our Lord","box":{"x":119,"y":485,"width":903,"height":34}},{"text":"be with us all and in us all! Amen!'.","box":{"x":119,"y":515,"width":533,"height":29}},{"text":"30. DUARTE BARBOSA ON THE TOMB OF","box":{"x":230,"y":641,"width":680,"height":25}},{"text":"ST. THOMAS (c. 1515 A.D.)","box":{"x":333,"y":670,"width":414,"height":31}},{"text":"Duarte Barbosa gives an account of his visit to the tomb of St.","box":{"x":204,"y":733,"width":763,"height":29}},{"text":"Thomas at Mylapore in C. 1515 A.D. Barbosa, 99. Cited in Mansel","box":{"x":171,"y":759,"width":798,"height":29}},{"text":"Longworth Dames, The Book of Duarte Barbosa, Vol. II, pp. 126-129,","box":{"x":169,"y":785,"width":799,"height":28}},{"text":"and A. C. Perumalil, The Apostles in India, pp. 72, 82.","box":{"x":174,"y":810,"width":666,"height":27}},{"text":"Going yet further and leaving behind Charamandal and the","box":{"x":161,"y":865,"width":862,"height":34}},{"text":"lands, there is on the sea strand a city, which is right ancient and","box":{"x":123,"y":894,"width":898,"height":35}},{"text":"almost deserted, called Mylapur, which erewhile was very great","box":{"x":120,"y":923,"width":904,"height":34}},{"text":"and fair, pertaining to the Kingdom of Narasyngua. Here lies","box":{"x":121,"y":949,"width":901,"height":36}},{"text":"buried the body of the blessed Saint Thomas in a little church","box":{"x":119,"y":976,"width":903,"height":32}},{"text":"near the sea","box":{"x":123,"y":1013,"width":158,"height":22}},{"text":"Here (in Mylapur) lies buried the body of the Blessed","box":{"x":216,"y":1060,"width":808,"height":34}},{"text":"saint Thomas very modestly in the church which his disciples and","box":{"x":121,"y":1088,"width":903,"height":35}},{"text":"fellows built for him. The Moors and Heathen used to burn","box":{"x":122,"y":1118,"width":901,"height":29}},{"text":"lights on it, each one claiming it as his own. The church is arranged.","box":{"x":123,"y":1144,"width":900,"height":34}},{"text":"in our fashion with crosses on the altar and on the summit of the","box":{"x":122,"y":1174,"width":900,"height":29}},{"text":"vault, and a wooden grating, and peacocks as devices, but it is now","box":{"x":121,"y":1201,"width":901,"height":35}},{"text":"very ruinous, and all around it covered with brushwood, and a","box":{"x":119,"y":1229,"width":901,"height":32}},{"text":"poor Moor holds charge of it and begs alms for it, from which a","box":{"x":119,"y":1255,"width":905,"height":36}},{"text":"lamp is kept burning at night, and on what is left they live. Some","box":{"x":121,"y":1283,"width":898,"height":36}},{"text":"Indian Christians go there on pilgrimage and carry away many","box":{"x":118,"y":1313,"width":903,"height":35}},{"text":"relics, little earthen balls from the same tomb of the Blessed Saint","box":{"x":121,"y":1340,"width":900,"height":31}},{"text":"Thomas, an and also give alms ms to the aforesaid Moor, telling him","box":{"x":113,"y":1364,"width":904,"height":39}},{"text":"to repair the said house.","box":{"x":116,"y":1401,"width":382,"height":31}}]}}}