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Excerpt from Revue de Linguistique Et de Philologie Compar�e, Vol. 25
On sait que les Fran�ais, apr�s avoir fond� leur principal �tablissement 'a Surate, s'empar�rent le 25 juillet 1672 de Saint - Thom�, ou plut�t M�liapour, sur la c�te de Coro mandel. Les Hollandais vinrent les y assi�ger deux ans plus tard, et la place capitula le 6 septembre 1674. Quel ques-uns des vaincus se r�fugi�rent, par mer, dans un petit village a une vingtaine de 'ienes au sud, qui s'ap pelait Padatch�ri nouveau hameau et o�, depuis le 15 janvier, �tait �tabli Fran�ois Martin, ancien gouverneur de Mazulipatam (l). About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.