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===Historical books online===
*''The travels of Pietro della Valle in India : from the old English translation of 1664'', edited by Edward Grey (late Bengal Civil Service) 1892 Archive.org [https://archive.org/details/travelsofpietrod00dell Volume I], [https://archive.org/details/travelspietrode00havegoog Volume II]. Pietro della Valle arrived in India 10 February 1623 at Surat, embarking from Goa 16 November 1624. Includes
**[https://archive.org/stream/travelsofpietrod00dell#page/n31/mode/2up "Historical Sketch of the Rise and Fall of the Portuguese Power in India"] page x, Volume I
*''Rise of Portuguese Power in India 1497-1550'' by RS Whiteway 1899 is available to read online on the [[Online books#Digital Library of India|Digital Library of India]] website.
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/portugueseinindi015750mbp#page/n1/mode/2up ''The Portuguese In India Being A History Of The Rise And Decline Of Their Eastern Empire. Volume 1''] by Frederick Charles Danvers 1894 Archive,org. Please note this volume is incomplete and only contains the first 160 pages. [http://www.archive.org/stream/portugueseinindi02danv#page/n7/mode/2up ''Volume 2''] Archive.org . [http://www.archive.org/stream/portugueseinindi02danv#page/536/mode/2up Index] for both volumes. Both these volumes are also available to read online at [[Online books#Kerala State Central Library Rare Books Online|Kerala State Central Library Rare Books Online]]
