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Franks ( Francs and Franguis, &c. ), i.e. Europeans, i, 5, 6, 49, 70, 87, 107, 171, 178, 228, 231 ; ii, 42, 49, 52, 134, 234, 261.
Frauds
by companies' officers, ii, 35-7 ; on the customs, i, 9 ; by Dutch
officials, ii, 257-9, 266 ; in manufactures, ii, 21-6 ; in musk trade,
ii, 113-14.
Frederick, Caesar, ii, 42 n. ; cited, ii, 76 n.
Fremlin (or Frembling), Mr. E., an English President, i, 144 ; ii, 62, 128.
French,
company of commerce, a, ii, 270 ; measures of length, i, 334 ; money,
i, 327-8 ; traders, ii, 270 ; vessels burnt by the Dutch, ii, 271 ;
weights, i, 331 ; adventurers, in Dutch service, i, li.
Fruits, Indian, i, 150.
Funeral
ceremonies in Assam, ii, 219; expenses at Batavia, ii, 290-1 ;
ceremonies in Siam, ii, 230. See Burning of the dead, Suttee, &c.
Furs from Bhutan, ii, 202.
Galata, Franciscans of, i, 167. Galeass (a kind of galley, an armed
boat), i, 154. Galiote (galeota, Port. ; jollyboat,
English), i, 156. Gandak river (Gandet), i, 101. Oandaron (Gandavaram Î), i, 213. Gandikota, i, 208, 227, 228, 231,
235 ; (Indecote), ii, 189. Ganges canal, ii, 3 ; river, i, 94,
98 ; voyage on the, 102-4 ;
water, ii, 180, 198. Gani for Kän-i, used as a name : • see Kollür, i, 139 ; ii, 56. Gannaur (Guienaour), i, 78. Gansargavi : see Guisemner. Gardens, elevated, at Golkonda, i,
124. Gargan, i, 120. Gate (? ghat), i, 49. Gau (an Indian measure of distance), i, 330. Gavges (Gogò or Gogha), ii, 29.
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Gäzulamandiyam (Qazel), i, 217.
Gemena river : see Jumna.
' General ', Tavernier's use of title, i, xlviii.
Gentiles or Idolaters, religion of, ii, 141.
Gerovl, i, 120.
Gesselin, for D. gijzelen, to arrest, imprison, especially for debt, ii, 264.
Ghât (gate), a pass, i, 49 n.
Ghunchi (seed of Abrus preca-torius), the rati, i, 332-3.
Gianabad ( Jahänäbäd ?), west of Kora, i, 93.
Gitolo (Ellias), I., ii, 14.
Ginger (the root), ii, 10-11.
Gingi (Quinchy) fort, in Madras, i, 201.
Girballi,i, 119.
Goa,
the Archbishop of, ii, 120 ; Tavernier's stay at, i, 161 f. ; bar at,
i, 149 ; to Bijapur, i, 146? blockades of, by the Dutch, i, 149; to
Golkonda via Bijapur, i, 142 ; Inquisition at, i, 162, 167 ;
magnificence at, i, 150-2 ; to Masulipatam, i, 187 ; offices in, i,
155; Tavernier's visits to, i, 145-6 ; trade in precious stones,
&c, ii, 95.
Goats yielding bezoar, ii, 116-17, 370.
Godâvari District diamond mines, ii, 350.
Godorme : see Kottâyam.
Gogeron (Goriganür ?), i, 227.
Gogo (les Gauges), ii, 29.
Goitre, in Tipperah, ii, 215 ; in Assam, ii, 223.
Gold,
absorption of, in India, ii, 159; in Africa, ii, 123 f.; in Asia, ii,
121-3; in Assam, ii, 216 »., 221, 223 f ; assays of, ii, 33 ». ; in
China, ii, 122 ; duty on, i, 7 ; ii, 21 ; in Formosa, ii, 122 ; in
Japan, ii, 122 ; nugget, ii, 250 ; in Tipperah, ii, 215-16 ; a tree of,
ii, 126 ; how weighed, i, 12 f.
Golden rupees (mohurs), i, 13; value of, i, 15 f. ; virtue of, i, 14.
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