The Memoirs and Memorials of Jacques de Coutre: Security, Trade and Society in 16th and 17th Century Southeast Asia by Jacques de Coutre, Peter Borschberg

The Memoirs and Memorials of Jacques de Coutre: Security, Trade and Society in 16th and 17th Century Southeast Asia

Jacques de Coutre, Peter Borschberg

488 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

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Jacques de Coutre was a Flemish gem trader who spent nearly a decade in Southeast Asia at the turn of the 17th century. He left history a substantial autobiography written in Spanish and preserved in the National Library of Spain in Madrid. Writte...

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