Shireroth

These letters patent are granted to certify that Jess of Naudia'Diva, a Yardistani Master of the Ship called Leeeum, a Shirerithian Ship, having applied to me for an Authority to cruise against all His Imperial Majesty's Enemies and having received His Imperial Majesty's commands to encourage all of His Imperial Majesty's Subjects to by every means in their power distress and anoy the trade of all His Imperial Majesty's Enemies. The said Ship having been duly registered with the Ministry of Military Affairs I am fully authorized to assure him and all others involved in said private Ship of War, That His Imperial Majesty will consider him & them as fully entitled to an having a just claim to all vessels & property of every kind which he or they shall make prize of from all or any of His Imperial Majesty's Enemies, provided the same shall have been first condemned as Lawful prizes to His Majesty in the Imperial Judex having lawful authority to take Cognizance of the same.

Signed
Ardashir Khan
Khan of Vijayanagara
Minister of Military Affairs