Although Mateus faced the distrust of some of Albuquerque's rivals, who tried to prove he was some impostor or Muslim spy, he was sent by Albuquerque to Cananor, and from there to Portugal.
A pesar de que Mateus afrontou o receo dalgúns dos rivais de Albuquerque, que tentaron probar que era un impostor ou espía musulmán, foi enviado por Albuquerque a Cananor, e desde alí a Portugal.