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A43514 Cosmographie in four bookes : containing the chorographie and historie of the whole vvorld, and all the principall kingdomes, provinces, seas and isles thereof / by Peter Heylyn.; Microcosmus Heylyn, Peter, 1600-1662. 1652 (1652) Wing H1689; ESTC R5447 2,118,505 1,140

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the_o second_o at_o noonday_n the_o three_o at_o three_o of_o the_o clock_n after_o noon_n the_o four_o at_o sunsetting_a the_o first_o and_o last_o before_o they_o go_v to_o sleep_v at_o all_o these_o time_n the_o crier_n keep_v a_o bawl_n in_o the_o steeple_n for_o the_o turk_n and_o saracen_n have_v no_o bell_n for_o the_o people_n to_o come_v to_o church_n and_o such_o as_o can_v come_v must_v when_o they_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o crier_n fall_v down_o in_o the_o place_n where_o they_o be_v do_v their_o devotion_n and_o kiss_v the_o ground_n thrice_o 5._o every_o one_o must_v keep_v a_o lent_n one_o month_n in_o a_o year_n this_o lent_n be_v call_v ramazan_n in_o which_o they_o suppose_v the_o alcoran_n be_v give_v unto_o mahomet_n by_o the_o angel_n gabriel_n this_o fast_o be_v only_o intend_v in_o the_o day_n time_n the_o law_n give_v leave_n to_o frolic_v it_o in_o the_o night_n as_o they_o best_o please_v so_o they_o abstain_v from_o wine_n and_o swine_n flesh_n prohibit_v by_o their_o law_n at_o all_o time_n but_o never_o so_o punctual_o abstain_v from_o as_o in_o the_o time_n of_o their_o lent_n 6._o be_v obedient_a to_o thy_o parent_n which_o law_n be_v the_o most_o neglect_a of_o any_o never_o any_o child_n be_v so_o unnatural_a as_o the_o turkish_a 7._o thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v and_o this_o they_o keep_v unviolated_a among_o themselves_o but_o the_o poor_a christian_n be_v sure_a to_o feel_v the_o smart_n of_o their_o fury_n and_o as_o if_o by_o this_o law_n the_o actual_a shed_n of_o blood_n only_o be_v prohibit_v they_o have_v invent_v punishment_n for_o their_o offender_n worse_o than_o death_n itself_o as_o first_o the_o strappade_n which_o be_v hang_v of_o they_o by_o the_o arm_n draw_v backward_o when_o they_o be_v so_o bind_v they_o be_v draw_v up_o on_o high_a and_o let_v down_o again_o with_o a_o violent_a swing_n which_o unjoynt_v all_o their_o back_n and_o arm_n second_o they_o use_v to_o horse_n up_o their_o heel_n and_o with_o a_o great_a cudgel_n to_o give_v they_o three_o or_o four_o hundred_o blow_n on_o the_o sole_n of_o their_o foot_n three_o it_o be_v ordinary_a to_o draw_v they_o naked_a up_o to_o the_o top_n of_o a_o gibbit_n or_o tower_n full_a of_o hook_n and_o cut_v the_o rope_n to_o let_v they_o fall_v down_o again_o but_o by_o the_o way_n they_o be_v catch_v by_o some_o of_o the_o hook_n where_o they_o common_o hang_v till_o they_o die_v for_o hunger_n 8._o do_v unto_o other_o as_o thou_o will_v be_v do_v unto_o thyself_o to_o those_o that_o keep_v these_o law_n he_o promise_v paradise_n and_o a_o place_n of_o all_o delight_n adomed_a with_o flowery_a field_n water_v with_o crystalline_a river_n beautify_v with_o tree_n of_o gold_n under_o who_o cool_a
so_o call_v l._n 3._o 9_o their_o dwell_a place_n 9_o 193._o the_o sum_n and_o substance_n of_o their_o affair_n l._n 3._o 9_o augur_n and_o aruspex_fw-la how_o they_o differ_v l._n 3._o 137._o whence_o they_o have_v their_o name_n ibid._n avi_fw-la sinistra_fw-la what_o it_o mean_v and_o the_o reason_n of_o it_o l._n 3._o 137._o aspendus_n citharista_n a_o proverb_n and_o the_o meaning_n of_o it_o l._n 3._o 36._o arvisian_a wine_n much_o celebrate_v l._n 3._o 36._o in_o what_o place_n they_o grow_v ib._n amiclas_n silentium_fw-la pe●did●t_fw-la a_o byword_n and_o from_o whence_o it_o come_v l._n 1._o 65._o aulaea_fw-la tapestry_n why_o so_o call_v and_o by_o who_o invent_v l._n 3._o 20._o adciatick_a sea_n whence_o it_o have_v the_o name_n l._n 1._o 100_o the_o great_a extent_n thereof_o in_o some_o ancient_a writer_n ib._n &_o 101._o marry_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o venice_n every_o holy_a thursday_n 101._o amyris_n insanit_fw-la a_o old_a proverb_n the_o meaning_n &_o occasion_n of_o it_o l._n 1._o 61._o assassin_n who_o they_o be_v &_o where_o l._n 3._o 19_o and_o f._n 53._o thence_o the_o word_n assassinate_n 〈◊〉_d from_o whence_o so_o call_v l._n ●●36_n 47._o of_o what_o several_a nation_n they_o consist_v 68_o their_o affair_n and_o story_n ib._n argon_fw-la ●●uts_o who_o they_o be_v and_o whence_o so_o denominate_v l._n 3._o 146._o their_o expedition_n into_o 〈◊〉_d ibid._n their_o return_n by_o land_n from_o argosy_n great_a ship_n of_o burden_n whence_o they_o have_v their_o name_n l._n 2._o 159._o archery_n w●ere_v most_o practise_v in_o the_o elder_a time_n l._n 〈◊〉_d 171._o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o english_a at_o it_o 172._o whether_o gun_n or_o that_o to_o be_v prefer_v ib._n austrasia_n what_o province_n it_o contain_v when_o first_o make_v a_o kingdom_n l._n 2._o 63._o the_o story_n and_o king_n thereof_o ibid._n africa_n whence_o it_o have_v the_o name_n l._n 4._o 1_o 2._o the_o estate_n of_o christianity_n in_o it_o how_o much_o decay_v 2._o the_o several_a language_n therein_o speak_v 3._o the_o monstrous_a thing_n report_v of_o it_o by_o some_o of_o the_o ancient_n 2._o armenian_n in_o what_o point_v they_o differ_v from_o other_o christian_n lib._n 3._o 142._o how_o and_o by_o who_o their_o church_n be_v govern_v alcoran_n the_o book_n of_o the_o mahemetan_a law_n why_o so_o call_v lib._n 3._o 121._o how_o high_o reverence_a ib._n the_o doctrinal_n thereof_o etc._n etc._n reduce_v unto_o eight_o commandment_n ibid._n amber_n where_o it_o grow_v how_o gather_v and_o the_o verrue_v of_o it_o l._n 2._o 172._o america_n not_o know_v to_o the_o ancient_n l_o 4._o by_o who_o first_o discover_v 95._o 97_o the_o people_n of_o it_o not_o so_o black_a as_o the_o african_n 100_o that_o they_o be_v descend_v from_o the_o tartar_n 100_o the_o estate_n of_o christianity_n in_o it_o ibid._n the_o ingenuity_n of_o the_o people_n in_o their_o feather-picture_n 101._o armadilla_n a_o strange_a beast_n in_o america_n the_o description_n of_o it_o 101._o australis_fw-la incognita_fw-la the_o vast_a greatness_n of_o it_o l._n 4._o why_o not_o yet_o discover_v 193._o ae_z corinthium_n what_o it_o be_v how_o high_o prize_v and_o how_o occasion_v l._n 2._o 227._o an●r●yram_fw-la naviget_fw-la a_o proverb_n and_o to_o who_o applyable_a lib._n 2._o 233._o anchoret_n whence_o so_o call_v l._n 1._o 93●_n bury_v while_o alive_a ib._n abades_n a_o strange_a beast_n the_o rhinocerot_n of_o the_o ancient_n lib._n 3._o 224._o aloe_n a_o precious_a wood_n worth_a its_o weight_n in_o silver_n l._n 3._o 240._o aloe_n zocatrina_n from_o what_o place_n it_o come_v l._n 4._o 84._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o old_a byword_n &_o the_o meaning_n of_o it_o l._n 2._o 258._o arroba_fw-la a_o spanish_a measure_n the_o content_a thereof_o l._n 3._o 129._o b_o babel_n the_o attempt_n only_o of_o some_o bold_a adventurer_n and_o not_o of_o all_o the_o son_n of_o noah_n lib._n 1._o 17._o the_o language_n occasion_v then_o not_o 72_o in_o number_n as_o by_o some_o suppose_a 9_o the_o stupendous_a greatness_n of_o the_o project_n l._n 3._o 129._o burgundian_n why_o so_o call_v l._n 1._o 189._o when_o first_o convert_v to_o the_o faith_n ib._n their_o affair_n and_o story_n ibid._n beanfort_n why_o make_v the_o surname_n of_o the_o child_n of_o j●hn_n of_o gaunt_n l._n 1._o 167._o bishops'_n coaeval_fw-fr in_o most_o place_n with_o christianity_n l._n 1._o ●0_n 144._o 147._o 167._o l._n 2._o 216._o l._n 3._o 73._o 112._o l._n 4._o 6._o etc._n etc._n how_o and_o why_o hate_v by_o the_o biscayne_n l._n 1._o 222._o and_o the_o ill_a consequent_n thereof_o ibid._n 221._o belgae_n the_o valiant_a of_o the_o gall_n in_o the_o time_n of_o caesar_n and_o for_o what_o reason_v l._n 2._o 4._o baltic_a sea_n why_o so_o call_v l._n 2._o 126._o why_o it_o do_v not_o ebb_n and_o flow_v like_a to_o other_o sea_n ib._n bel_n and_o baal_n whence_o the_o name_n derive_v l._n 3._o 136._o why_o that_o of_o belzebub_n a_o name_n for_o the_o prince_n of_o devil_n 85._o blind_a and_o lame_a mention_v 2_o sa._n 5._o 6._o what_o they_o be_v most_o probable_o l._n 3._o 94._o bdelium_n mention_v gen._n 2._o 12._o what_o conceive_v to_o be_v l._n 3._o 163._o belerophontis_fw-la literae_fw-la a_o byword_n the_o occasion_n of_o it_o l._n 3._o 26._o brachygraphie_n or_o the_o art_n of_o short_a writing_n by_o who_o first_o invent_v l._n 4._o 13._o bos_n in_o lingua_n a_o proverb_n the_o meaning_n and_o original_n of_o it_o lib._n 2._o 228._o benedictines_n or_o black_a monk_n by_o who_o institute_v l._n 1._o 92._o ib._n their_o habit_n and_o increase_n ib._n black_a friar_n or_o dominican_n by_o who_o found_v l._n 1._o 92._o why_o so_o call_v ib._n bath_n not_o permit_v by_o the_o emp._n adrian_n to_o be_v use_v promiscuous_o by_o both_o sex_n l._n 2._o 141._o b._n the_o inconvenience_n arise_v from_o that_o intermixture_n ibid._n bezoar_n the_o sovereign_a nature_n of_o it_o l._n 4._o 101._o find_v in_o the_o belly_n of_o a_o beast_n call_v the_o vicague_n ibid._n that_o of_o china_n and_o the_o east_n more_o excellent_a than_o that_o of_o america_n l._n 3._o 206._o brachmanes_n what_o they_o be_v among_o the_o indian_n l._n 3._o 214_o their_o authority_n and_o course_n of_o life_n 215._o succeed_v in_o the_o first_o by_o the_o modern_a brahmin_n 215._o c_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o motive_n of_o it_o l._n 1._o 1._o the_o concurrence_n of_o each_o person_n to_o it_o 3._o the_o matter_n of_o it_o and_o the_o method_n ib._n how_o long_o since_o do_v 3._o chaos_n or_o first_o matter_n of_o the_o world_n express_v by_o moses_n in_o the_o name_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n l._n 1._o 3._o how_o describe_v by_o ovid_n ib._n city_n by_o who_o first_o build_v and_o on_o what_o design_n l._n 1._o 6._o the_o cause_n of_o the_o greatness_n and_o magnificence_n of_o they_o 5._o clime_n what_o they_o be_v how_o many_o and_o how_o distinguish_v l._n 1._o 25._o commentary_n what_o they_o proper_o be_v and_o how_o they_o differ_v from_o history_n l._n 1._o 21._o chronology_n how_o they_o differ_v from_o history_n l._n 1._o 21._o by_o who_o best_o perform_v ib._n chorography_n what_o it_o be_v l._n 1._o 27._o how_o it_o differ_v from_o geography_n ibid._n cosmography_n define_v 28._o the_o general_a latitude_n of_o the_o notion_n ib._n consul_n when_o first_o ordain_v in_o rome_n l._n 1._o 40._o who_o the_o first_o so●e_a consul_n 10._o when_o the_o office_n end_v ibid._n caesar_n the_o name_n at_o first_o of_o the_o roman_a emperor_n l._n 1._o 45._o after_o of_o the_o design_a successor_n ibid._n the_o unfortunate_a end_n of_o most_o of_o they_o 46._o cardinal_n by_o who_o first_o ordain_v l._n 1._o 89._o the_o election_n of_o the_o pope_n assign_v to_o they_o only_o and_o by_o who_o authority_n 125._o capuam_fw-la esse_fw-la cannae_n annibali_n a_o byword_n and_o the_o occasion_n of_o it_o l._n 1._o 56._o campi_n catalaunici_n where_o lib._n 1._o 184._o colonies_n why_o plant_v by_o the_o roman_n l._n 1._o 184._o the_o number_n of_o they_o and_o how_o distribute_v ib._n whether_o more_o useful_a than_o a_o fortress_n ibid._n constantine_n convert_v to_o the_o faith_n and_o on_o what_o occasion_n l._n 1._o 47._o his_o new_a model_n of_o the_o empire_n 48._o of_o which_o one_o of_o the_o chief_a subverter_n 48._o he_o cass_v the_o praetorian_a guard_n 46._o his_o donation_n forge_v 89._o chersoneses_n what_o they_o be_v why_o so_o call_v and_o how_o many_o of_o they_o l._n 2._o 121._o christmas_n sport_n in_o twelftide_n by_o who_o first_o institute_v l._n 1._o 274._o chus_n the_o son_n of_o cham_fw-mi first_o plant_v in_o arabia_n l._n 1._o 13._o and_o 3._o 116._o his_o posterity_n the_o ch●●sites_n why_o call_v aethiopian_n l._n 3._o 116._o
sigismond_n the_o emperor_n and_o king_n of_o hungary_n besiege_v it_o with_o a_o army_n of_o 130000_o christian_n in_o the_o time_n of_o bajazet_n the_o first_o who_o father_n amurath_n have_v take_v it_o from_o the_o king_n of_o bulgaria_n the_o issue_n of_o which_o siege_n be_v this_o that_o bajazet_n come_v to_o raise_v the_o siege_n obtain_v the_o victory_n with_o the_o loss_n of_o 60000_o turk_n the_o army_n of_o the_o christian_n be_v whole_o rout_v 20000_o slay_v all_o the_o rest_n almost_o take_v prisoner_n and_o the_o young_a emperor_n force_v to_o fly_v by_o sea_n to_o thrace_n thence_o unto_o constantinople_n afterward_o to_o rhodes_n and_o at_o last_o after_o 18_o month_n absence_n to_o his_o realm_n of_o hungary_n the_o other_o as_o it_o be_v in_o revenge_n of_o this_o be_v fight_v betwixt_o michael_n vaivod_n of_o valachia_n and_o the_o force_n of_o mahomet_n the_o three_o over_o who_o the_o vaivod_n get_v a_o remarkable_a victory_n and_o as_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o sack_v the_o city_n itself_o carry_v thence_o great_a spoil_n and_o booty_n and_o infinite_a multitude_n of_o people_n with_o some_o whereof_o he_o make_v up_o his_o army_n send_v the_o rest_n to_o inhabit_v and_o manure_v the_o void_a and_o desert_a place_n of_o his_o own_o dominion_n 6_o sophia_n call_v tibiscum_n in_o the_o time_n of_o ptolemie_n repair_v by_o the_o emperor_n justinian_n who_o give_v it_o this_o name_n from_o a_o famous_a and_o magnificent_a temple_n found_v and_o dedicate_v by_o he_o unto_o st._n sophia_n the_o ordinary_a residence_n for_o these_o late_a time_n of_o a_o turkish_a beglerbeg_n who_o have_v the_o chief_a command_n of_o europe_n under_o the_o grand_a signieur_n once_o take_v by_o huniades_n and_o by_o he_o at_o the_o command_n of_o vladislaus_n king_n of_o hungary_n burn_v unto_o the_o ground_n but_o afterward_o repair_v and_o more_o strong_o fortify_v than_o it_o have_v be_v former_o 7_o varna_n ancient_o call_v dionysiopolis_n situate_v on_o the_o 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