Page from the journal of Edward Barlow, 1659-1703. The East India Company factory at Calicut [Kozhikode] has no pepper for the KENT, but they obtain a cargo of 130 tons from a factory in Telacherry [Thalassery], which is thrown loose into the hold. Barlow describes the local produce. He sees a show performed by local people, with ingenious tricks such as fire-breathing.
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