And Itamia Quenusque Dono, on of themperours councell, sent me 2 wild geese for a present, and withall advized me that we weare to goe vizet themperour with our present the xvth day of this moone, which is x dayes hence.
This morning, 2 howrs before day, was an earthquake.
January 7 (Shiwas 6).—Cacayemon Dono came to vizet me, and tould me his master, Oyen Dono, would be heare to night, and gave me councell what we should say to his master when our plito about the friggat was broght in question, and that I should mak as much knowne to the Hollanders; he now thinking it could not goe against us, we having fownd and proved the presoners to be padres or frires.
January 8 (Shiwas 7).—Cacayemon Dono sent me word his master, Oyen Dono, retorned yisternight. Soe I send our jurebasso with the Hollandars theirs to kiss his Lo. handes on our behalfe, and to tell hym of our arivall heare, and to know his pleasure when we should com to speech with hym.
January 9 (Shiwas 8).—About 10 a clock this day was an earthquake, which shooke a good while 2 severall tymes.
We envited the Hollanders to dyner with Cacazemon
Dono, Stroyemon Dono, and Jentero Donos secretary; and had the dansing beares.
January 10 (Shiwas 9).—We carid our present to Oyen Dono as followeth, viz.:—
50 cattis white twisted silke.
50 cattis white raw silke.