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Full Title
A Full and true relation of the great and wonderful revolution that hapned lately in the kingdom of Siam in the East-Indies:
Date Added
11 January 2014
Format
Book
Language
English
Publish Date
1690
Publisher
London : Printed for Randal Taylor
Source
McGarrity Books
Alternate Title
giving a particular account of the seizing and death of the late king, and of the setting up of a new one : as also of the putting to death of the king's only daughter, his adopted son who was a Christian, his two brothers, and of Monsieur Constance, his great minister of state, and favourer of the French : and of the expulsion of all the Jesuits, missionary priests, officers and soldiers of the French nation out of that kingdom, that endeavoured to bring it under the French domination : being the substance of several letters writ in Octob. 1688, and Feb. 1689 from Siam, and the coast of Cormandel
Topic
Thailand > History > To 1782.
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.% ‘.424 efthe driving out ofthe FRENCH. 17
lllititle time after,‘ News was brought that theKing
of Siam was dead, without telling either the day or man-
ner of his Death : Wllereupon Opra Pitraclmm’ began to
prepare for his Coronation, and about five days after he,
iet out from Lotruo in great State and ’Magnificence, and
carne to Siam, where he had himfe1fCrown’d King with-
out any Difpute or Oppohtion, about the beginning of Au-
- gaff I633."
r Septemher go; News was brought that a Peaceiwas con-
cluded and fign’d betwixt the new King and the French, on
thefollowing Conditions, A
'2, ihizt the Frenchjhoztld htrremlerlthe Port of Bancock. h
‘ That all the French fhoulal have lemze to depart the King-
dom." g
That theyjhoztld have two Frigat: helonging to the French
Cor),vp‘m2j ‘,- at Ship 'qfthe' French King’: called the Auriilame,
rim! zzfozirth of74. Gum that the King of Siam was to give to
Zliozzhear; des Falfgcs tor Emhxzrgue on, and Tm zzfaart them
. out of the King of Siam’: Domizziom.
This is the fubftance of what is contain’d in the feveral
Letters dated from Siam, Oitaherlalt was twelve-moneth;
‘and by the Relation we have, by Advice from the Coali of
Carmmmdel of the 20th of Pehrmzr] laft,‘ We are further
inform’d, That Monlieur de: Fzzrge.s‘-- was arrived on that
C0alt with the four Ships, having all the French as well Se-
cular and Military, as the Ecclefiafiiclrs on board them,
that were any where to be heard of or known to be in the.
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