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afterward_o deliver_v to_o the_o general_a assembly_n of_o the_o say_a company_n at_o a_o court_n hold_v the_o 25._o of_o june_n 1611._o publish_a by_o authority_n of_o the_o say_a counsel_n pag._n 176â—_n chap._n ix_o a_o letter_n of_o sir_n samuel_n argoll_n touch_v his_o voyage_n to_o virginia_n and_o action_n there_o write_a to_o master_n nicholas_n hawes_n june_n 1613._o h._n p._n 1764._o chap._n x._o note_n of_o virginian_a affair_n in_o the_o government_n of_o sir_n thomas_n dale_n and_o of_o sir_n thomas_n gate_n till_o ann._n 1614_o take_v out_o of_o master_n ralph_n hamor_n secretary_n to_o the_o colony_n his_o book_n pag._n 1766._o chap._n xi_o a_o letter_n of_o sir_n thomas_n dale_n and_o another_o of_o master_n whitaker_n from_o james_n town_n in_o virginia_n june_n 18._o 1614_o and_o a_o piece_n of_o a_o tractate_n write_v by_o the_o say_a master_n whitaker_n from_o virginia_n the_o year_n before_o pag._n 1768._o to_o the_o r._n and_o my_o most_o esteem_a friend_n m._n d.m._n at_o his_o house_n at_o f._n ch._n in_o london_n ibid._n part_v of_o a_o tractate_n write_v at_o henrico_n in_o virginia_n by_o m._n alexander_n whitaker_n minister_n to_o the_o colony_n there_o which_o then_o govern_v by_o sir_n thomas_n dale_n 1613._o pag._n 1771._o chap._n xii_o of_o the_o lottery_n sir_n thomas_n dale_n return_v the_o spaniard_n in_o virginia_n of_o pocahuntas_n and_o tomocomo_n captain_n yerdley_n and_o captain_n argoll_n both_o since_o knight_v their_o government_n the_o lord_n la_fw-fr war_n death_n and_o other_o occurrent_n till_o anno_fw-la 1619._o pag._n 1773._o chap._n xiii_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o colony_n anno_fw-la 1620._o and_o master_n dermer_n letter_n to_o i_o from_o virginia_n touch_v his_o voyage_n for_o the_o south_n sea_n pag._n 1775._o a_o note_n of_o the_o ship_n man_n and_o provision_n send_v to_o virginia_n by_o the_o treasurer_n and_o company_n in_o the_o year_n 1619._o pag._n 1776._o chap._n xiiii_o a_o true_a relation_n of_o a_o sea-fight_n between_o two_o great_a and_o well_o appoint_a spanish_a ship_n or_o man_n of_o war_n and_o a_o english_a ship_n called_z the_o margaret_z and_o john_n or_o the_o black_a hodge_n going_z for_o virginia_n pag._n 1780_o chap._n xv._n virginian_a affair_n since_o the_o year_n 1620._o till_o this_o present_a 1624._o pag._n 1783._o §_o 1._o a_o note_n of_o the_o ship_n man_n and_o provision_n send_v and_o provide_v for_o virginia_n by_o the_o right_n honourable_a henry_n earl_n of_o southampton_a and_o the_o company_n and_o other_o private_a adventurer_n in_o the_o year_n 1621._o etc._n etc._n with_o other_o occurrent_n then_o publish_v by_o the_o company_n ibid._n ship_n and_o people_n ibid._n and_o for_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o plantation_n these_o thing_n follow_v have_v be_v here_o do_v this_o year_n ibid._n other_o occurrent_n of_o note_n ibid._n gift_n pag._n 1784._o §_o 2._o news_n from_o virginia_n in_o letter_n send_v thence_o 1621._o partly_o publish_v by_o the_o company_n partly_o transcribe_v from_o the_o original_n with_o letter_n of_o his_o majesty_n and_o of_o the_o company_n touch_v silkeworke_n pag._n 1787._o his_o majesty_n gracious_a letter_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o southampton_a treasurer_n and_o to_o the_o counsel_n and_o company_n of_o virginia_n here_o command_v the_o present_a set_v up_o of_o silkeworke_n and_o plant_v of_o vine_n in_o virginia_n pag._n 1787._o §_o 3._o the_o barbarous_a massacre_n commit_v by_o the_o savage_n on_o the_o english_a planter_n march_v the_o two_o and_o twenty_o 1621._o after_o the_o english_a account_n pag._n 1788._o §_o 4._o a_o note_n of_o provision_n necessary_a for_o every_o planter_n or_o personal_a adventurer_n to_o virginia_n and_o accident_n since_o the_o massacre_n pag._n 1719._o chap._n xvi_o english_a voyage_n to_o the_o summer_n land_n henry_n may_n shipwreck_n there_o 1593._o the_o first_o colony_n send_v 1612._o pag._n 1793._o a_o copy_n of_o the_o article_n which_o master_n r._n more_n governor_n deputy_n of_o the_o summer_n land_n propound_v to_o the_o company_n that_o be_v there_o with_o he_o to_o be_v subscribe_v unto_o which_o both_o he_o and_o they_o subscribe_v the_o second_o of_o august_n in_o his_o house_n anno_fw-la 1612._o which_o about_o the_o same_o time_n he_o send_v into_o england_n to_o the_o worshipful_a company_n of_o the_o aduenturour_n pag._n 1795._o chap._n xvii_o relation_n of_o summer_n land_n take_v out_o of_o master_n richard_n norwood_n his_o map_n and_o notes_n add_v thereto_o print_v 1622._o the_o history_n of_o the_o creature_n grow_v or_o live_v therein_o be_v enlarge_v out_o of_o captain_n smith_n write_v relation_n pag._n 1796._o chap._n xviii_o extract_v out_o of_o captain_n john_n smith_n history_n of_o bermuda_n or_o summer_n land_n touch_v the_o english_a act_n and_o occurrent_n there_o from_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o plantation_n pag._n 1801._o chap._n xix_o brief_a intelligence_n from_o virginia_n by_o letter_n a_o supplement_n of_o french-virginian_a occurrant_n and_o their_o supplantation_n by_o sir_n samuel_n argal_n in_o right_a of_o the_o english_a plantation_n pag._n 1â—05_n chap._n xx._n virginia_n verger_n or_o a_o discourse_n show_v the_o benefit_n which_o may_v grow_v to_o this_o kingdom_n from_o american-english_a plantation_n and_o special_o those_o of_o virginia_n and_o summer_n land_n p._n 1809._o the_o content_n of_o the_o chapter_n and_o paragraph_n in_o the_o ten_o book_n of_o the_o second_o part_n of_o purchas_n his_o pilgrim_n chap._n i._n a_o brief_a relation_n of_o the_o discovery_n and_o plantation_n of_o new_a england_n and_o of_o sundry_a accident_n therein_o occur_v from_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1607._o to_o this_o present_a 1622._o publish_v by_o the_o precedent_n and_o council_n and_o dedicate_v to_o the_o prince_n highness_n here_o abbreviate_v p._n 1827._o chap._n ii_o the_o voyage_n of_o master_n henry_n challon_n intend_v for_o the_o north_n plantation_n of_o virginia_n 1606._o take_v by_o the_o way_n and_o ill_o use_v by_o spaniard_n write_v by_o john_n stoneman_n pilot._n h._n pag._n 1832._o chap._n iii_o extract_n of_o a_o book_n of_o captain_n john_n smith_n print_v 1622._o call_v new_a england_n trial_n and_o continue_v the_o story_n thereof_o with_o motive_n to_o the_o business_n of_o fish_v there_o pag._n 1837._o a_o abstract_n of_o letter_n send_v from_o the_o colony_n in_o new_a england_n july_n sixteen_o 1622._o p._n 1840._o chap._n four_o a_o relation_n or_o journal_n of_o a_o plantation_n settle_v at_o plymouth_n in_o new_a england_n and_o proceed_n thereof_o print_v 1622._o and_o here_o abbreviate_v p._n 1842._o chap._n v._o good_a news_n from_o new_a england_n or_o a_o relation_n of_o thing_n remarkable_a in_o that_o plantation_n write_v by_o e._n winslow_n and_o here_o abbrevait_v pag._n 1853._o chap._n vi_o nova_fw-la scotia_n the_o king_n paâ—ent_n to_o sir_n william_n alexander_n knight_n for_o the_o plantation_n of_o new_a scotland_n in_o america_n and_o his_o proceed_n therein_o with_o a_o description_n of_o mawooshen_n for_o better_a knowledge_n of_o those_o part_n pag._n 1871._o the_o description_n of_o the_o country_n of_o mawooshen_n discover_v by_o the_o english_a in_o the_o year_n 1602.3_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o and_o 9_o h._n pag._n 1873._o chap._n vii_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o patent_n for_o newfoundland_n and_o the_o plantation_n there_o make_v by_o the_o english_a 1610._o deliver_v in_o a_o letter_n date_v thence_o from_o m._n guy_n to_o m._n slany_n also_o of_o the_o weather_n the_o three_o first_o winter_n and_o of_o captain_n weston_n with_o other_o remarkable_a occurrent_n h._n pag._n 1876._o master_n john_n guy_n his_o letter_n to_o master_n slany_n treasurer_n and_o to_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o newfoundland_n plantation_n pag._n 1877._o to_o master_n john_n slany_n treasurer_n and_o other_o of_o the_o council_n and_o company_n of_o the_o newfoundland_n plantation_n the_o 29._o of_o july_n 1612._o pag._n 1879._o chap._n viii_o captain_n richard_n whitbourne_v voyage_n to_o newfoundland_n and_o observation_n there_o and_o thereof_o take_v out_o of_o his_o print_a book_n p._n 1882._o a_o relation_n of_o newfoundland_n pag._n 1884._o chap._n ix_o the_o name_n of_o diverse_a honourable_a person_n and_o other_o who_o haâ—e_v undertake_v to_o help_v to_o advance_v his_o majesty_n plantation_n in_o the_o newfoundland_n write_v by_o the_o say_v r._n w._n with_o extract_n of_o certain_a letter_n write_v from_o thence_o pag._n 1888._o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o ten_o book_n chap._n x._o diverse_a warlike_a fleet_n set_v forth_o to_o seâ—_n against_o the_o spaniard_n by_o our_o english_a deborah_n queen_n elizabeth_n of_o glorious_a memory_n her_o manifold_a delivery_n and_o victory_n pag._n 1891._o chap._n xi_o the_o pope_n bull_n the_o king_n of_o spain_n preparation_n the_o duke_n of_o medina_n expedition_n the_o duke_n of_o parmas_n force_n for_o the_o invasion_n of_o england_n diverse_a sea_n fight_v betwixt_o
to_o the_o dangerous_a passage_n of_o twenty_o there_o be_v two_o which_o have_v habergion_n and_o i_o demand_v whence_o they_o have_v they_o they_o say_v they_o have_v get_v they_o of_o the_o alani_n aforesaid_a who_o be_v good_a workman_n for_o such_o thing_n and_o excellent_a smith_n whereupon_o i_o think_v they_o have_v small_a store_n of_o armour_n but_o quiver_n and_o bow_n and_o leather_n jackes_n i_o see_v they_o present_v with_o iron_n plate_n and_o iron_n scull_n capillos_fw-la out_o of_o persia._n and_o see_v two_o also_o who_o present_v themselves_o to_o mangu_n arm_v with_o coat_n make_v of_o hog_n skin_n bend_v inward_a of_o rough_a leather_n which_o be_v very_o unfit_a and_o unwieldy_a before_o we_o come_v to_o porta_n ferrea_fw-la alani_n we_o find_v one_o castle_n of_o the_o alani_n which_o be_v mangu_n chans_n for_o he_o have_v subdue_v that_o country_n there_o we_o first_o find_v vineyard_n and_o drink_v wine_n the_o day_n follow_v we_o come_v to_o porta_n ferrea_fw-la derbent_n which_o alexander_n the_o macedonian_a king_n make_v and_o it_o be_v a_o city_n who_o east_n end_n be_v upon_o the_o sea_n shore_n and_o there_o be_v a_o little_a plain_n between_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o mountain_n through_o which_o the_o city_n be_v stretch_v forth_o in_o length_n unto_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mountain_n which_o border_v upon_o it_o on_o the_o west_n so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o way_n above_o for_o the_o roughness_n of_o the_o mountain_n nor_o below_o for_o the_o sea_n but_o forthright_o through_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o city_n overthwart_o where_o there_o be_v a_o iron_n gate_n from_o whence_o the_o city_n have_v the_o name_n and_o the_o city_n be_v more_o than_o a_o mile_n long_o and_o in_o the_o top_n of_o the_o hill_n a_o strong_a castle_n and_o it_o be_v as_o much_o in_o breadth_n as_o a_o great_a stone_n cast_v it_o have_v very_o strong_a wall_n without_o trench_n and_o turret_n of_o great_a polish_a stone_n but_o the_o tartar_n have_v 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the_o book_n of_o the_o king_n it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o son_n of_o sennacherib_n ship_n that_o have_v slay_v their_o father_n they_o flee_v into_o the_o land_n of_o the_o armenian_n and_o in_o isaiah_n it_o be_v say_v that_o they_o flee_v into_o the_o land_n of_o ararat_n to_o the_o west_n then_o of_o that_o most_o beautiful_a plain_n be_v curgia_n in_o that_o plain_a the_o crosmini_fw-la be_v wont_a to_o be_v and_o there_o be_v a_o great_a city_n in_o the_o entrance_n of_o the_o mountain_n call_v ganges_n which_o be_v their_o metropolis_n stop_v the_o georgian_n that_o they_o can_v not_o come_v down_o into_o the_o plain_a then_o we_o come_v to_o the_o bridge_n of_o ship_n which_o be_v fasten_v together_o with_o a_o great_a iron_n chain_n stretch_v forth_o cross_a the_o river_n where_o cur_n and_o araxes_n meet_v together_o but_o cur_n lose_v his_o name_n there_o after_o that_o we_o go_v always_o upward_o by_o araxes_n whereof_o it_o be_v say_v araxis_n pontem_n dedignatur_fw-la 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into_o prussia_n and_o lettow_n or_o lithuania_n where_o by_o his_o help_n especial_o be_v take_v vilna_n the_o chief_a city_n skâ—rgalle_n the_o king_n of_o lettow_n have_v flee_v thither_o for_o refuge_n his_o colour_n be_v first_o advance_v on_o the_o wall_n four_o thousand_o slay_v of_o which_o the_o king_n of_o poland_n brother_n and_o three_o thousand_o captive_v also_o i_o may_v add_v the_o voyage_n of_o thomas_n of_o woodstock_n duke_n of_o gloucester_n son_n to_o king_n edward_n the_o three_o woodstock_n along_o the_o coast_n of_o denmark_n norway_n and_o scotland_n other_o letter_n likewise_o of_o king_n edward_n the_o second_o to_o haquin_n or_o hacon_n king_n of_o norway_n in_o behalf_n of_o english_a merchant_n there_o arrest_v with_o intercourse_n betwixt_o the_o english_a and_o the_o dutch_a knight_n in_o liefland_n but_o have_v only_o brief_a mention_n of_o these_o and_o they_o or_o the_o most_o of_o they_o record_v by_o master_n hakluyt_v industry_n before_o i_o do_v here_o but_o index-wise_a refer_v the_o reader_n thither_o i_o rather_o choose_v to_o give_v new_a thing_n and_o rare_a and_o such_o may_v seem_v these_o note_n which_o anno_fw-la 1605._o i_o write_v from_o the_o mouth_n of_o master_n george_n barkeley_n hondius_n his_o map_n of_o the_o arctike_a pole_n or_o northern_a world_n polus_n arcticus_n cum_fw-la vicinis_fw-la regionibus_fw-la chap._n
and_o bialogroden_n also_o they_o who_o by_o the_o continual_a covenant_n which_o they_o have_v with_o the_o turkish_a emperor_n sometime_o also_o the_o dobruâ—en_a tartar_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o danubius_n by_o the_o command_n of_o the_o emperor_n of_o the_o turk_n follow_v he_o to_o war_n all_o that_o host_n collect_v out_o of_o those_o tartar_n be_v wont_a to_o make_v the_o number_n of_o a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o thousand_o sometime_o also_o thirty_o thousand_o more_o but_o not_o seldom_o to_o exceed_v that_o sum_n i_o have_v be_v true_o inform_v by_o many_o credible_a christian_n which_o often_o follow_v the_o chans_n war_n and_o by_o some_o captive_a gentleman_n of_o our_o nation_n who_o have_v many_o time_n see_v his_o army_n horse_n all_o have_v according_a to_o their_o use_n tartarian_a horse_n neat_a excellent_a stomachful_a swift_a and_o indifferent_a good_a and_o commodious_a to_o undergo_v great_a labour_n the_o chan_n most_o of_o the_o soltans_n and_o tartar_n noble_n 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banner_n there_o be_v great_a celerity_n in_o constitute_v and_o govern_v their_o troop_n see_v that_o they_o be_v not_o rule_v only_o by_o the_o advertizement_n of_o the_o general_n and_o praefect_n of_o their_o regiment_n but_o also_o by_o the_o show_n of_o whip_n as_o be_v the_o long_o continue_a practice_n of_o the_o nation_n discipline_n and_o they_o be_v subject_a so_o to_o a_o beck_n that_o they_o be_v very_o easy_o bring_v into_o their_o range_v whensoever_o it_o be_v necessary_a the_o chan_n be_v always_o fortify_v in_o war_n tail_n with_o a_o band_n of_o some_o thousand_o of_o noble_a and_o courageous_a tartar_n in_o number_n some_o hundred_o of_o janissary_n footman_n and_o some_o small_a ordnance_n in_o the_o chans_n regiment_n a_o very_a great_a white_a mare_n tail_n and_o a_o piece_n of_o greene_n and_o red_a silk_n of_o the_o turkish_a emperor_n be_v carry_v before_o on_o a_o great_a pike_n for_o the_o standard_n there_o appear_v in_o the_o troop_n of_o the_o other_o tartar_n many_o ancient_n and_o ensign_n of_o various_a colour_n the_o more_o famous_a soldier_n and_o they_o which_o be_v notable_a in_o reputation_n dexterity_n and_o warlike_a prowess_n and_o have_v achieve_v in_o war_n some_o noble_a service_n and_o enterprise_n be_v great_o honour_v by_o the_o chan_n sultan_n kiniazon_n and_o murzon_n and_o that_o respect_n be_v have_v to_o they_o that_o the_o chan_n do_v not_o only_o reward_v they_o with_o certain_a great_a benefit_n and_o such_o liberality_n as_o he_o can_v show_v they_o but_o also_o be_v so_o mindful_a of_o their_o desert_n and_o 〈◊〉_d that_o he_o assign_v they_o and_o their_o successor_n in_o the_o assembly_n and_o as_o the_o fashion_n be_v at_o his_o table_n a_o perpetual_a place_n of_o honour_n among_o his_o more_o noble_a murzon_n that_o dignity_n among_o the_o tartar_n be_v the_o great_a and_o hereditary_a for_o they_o go_v to_o war_n able_a and_o experience_a man_n which_o possess_v that_o place_n be_v dignify_v by_o the_o chan_n with_o the_o glory_n of_o lead_v the_o troop_n the_o chan_n also_o free_v some_o tartar_a captive_n with_o the_o permutation_n of_o captive_n and_o in_o ransome_v other_o he_o large_o power_v out_o his_o own_o treasure_n and_o willing_o comfort_v they_o as_o he_o be_v able_a chap._n xxii_o dithmar_n blefken_v his_o voyage_n and_o history_n of_o island_n and_o groenland_n in_o the_o year_n 1563._o 1607._o two_o hamburg_n merchant_n ship_n determine_v to_o sail_n to_o island_n the_o mariner_n by_o a_o ancient_a custom_n desirous_a to_o have_v a_o minister_n of_o god_n word_n with_o they_o commend_v this_o care_n to_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n of_o hamburg_n and_o entreat_v they_o to_o provide_v they_o a_o minister_n one_o doctor_n paulus_n ab_fw-la etzen_n be_v then_o superintendent_n of_o the_o church_n of_o hamburg_n while_o therefore_o i_o stay_v at_o hamburg_n expect_v my_o library_n from_o rostoch_n i_o enter_v into_o some_o familiarity_n with_o paulus_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o minister_n this_o office_n be_v bestow_v upon_o i_o which_o i_o undertake_v the_o more_o willing_o because_o i_o have_v a_o long_a desire_n to_o know_v strange_a thing_n and_o diverse_a country_n yield_v to_o their_o persuasion_n take_v ship_n therefore_o the_o ten_o of_o april_n we_o sail_v upon_o the_o coast_n of_o england_n and_o scotland_n and_o pass_v beyond_o the_o island_n orcades_n in_o number_n fifteen_o whereof_o the_o most_o part_n lie_v unmanured_a for_o the_o barrenness_n ferow_n and_o hitland_n be_v inhabit_v here_o we_o see_v a_o very_a high_a rock_n which_o in_o the_o top_n represent_v the_o head_n of_o a_o cool_v monk_n where_o also_o there_o be_v a_o safe_a harbour_n against_o all_o wind_n and_o this_o monk_n deliver_v many_o from_o present_a danger_n the_o fourteen_o of_o june_n we_o descry_v island_n which_o seem_v afar_o off_o like_a winter_n cloud_n the_o next_o day_n we_o attain_a the_o land_n and_o haven_n of_o haffenefordt_n 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indies_n the_o head_n course_n and_o mouth_n 868.20_o mordwit_n tartar_n most_o barbarous_a 442.40_o he_o worship_v and_o swear_v by_o for_o his_o god_n that_o which_o he_o meet_v first_o in_o the_o morning_n ibid._n kill_v his_o best_a horse_n when_o his_o friend_n die_v &_o why_o ib._n mâ—rdovits_n the_o country_n receive_v christianity_n 232.1_o morse_n or_o sea-horse-fishing_a 465_o 20._o his_o description_n and_o manner_n of_o kill_v he_o 472_o morse_n roar_v and_o make_v a_o noise_n 557_o 10._o they_o cast_v their_o tooth_n ibid._n their_o manner_n of_o fight_v 558_o 30._o they_o come_v not_o on_o land_n while_o any_o ice_n be_v near_o the_o shore_n 559_o one_o bring_v alive_a into_o england_n docible_a 560.50_o morse_n tooth_n where_o take_v 214.1_o the_o use_n of_o they_o 417_o 49_o mortar_n unknown_a to_o the_o indian_n 1056.10_o mortar_n make_v of_o pumice-stone_n 651.40_o motezuma_n king_n of_o mexico_n his_o gravity_n seem_v to_o refuse_v the_o kingdom_n 1018._o be_v elect_v his_o valour_n and_o extreme_a pride_n 1019_o his_o prodigality_n severity_n and_o policy_n will_v be_v worship_v as_o a_o god_n be_v foretell_v of_o his_o ruin_n his_o vision_n and_o prodigy_n 1020._o take_a by_o the_o spaniard_n pag._n 1023_o 40._o forsake_a of_o his_o subject_n &_o slay_v 1025._o see_v also_o pag._n 1121_o &_o 1125._o etc._n etc._n mother_n and_o her_o daughter_n 478_o 50_o mother_n kindred_n marry_v withal_o in_o china_n 394_o moscow_n the_o city_n and_o country_n 214_o 20._o describe_v 225_o moscow_n the_o city_n the_o way_n from_o thence_o to_o vologda_n 224._o from_o thence_o to_o boghar_n in_o bactria_n 231_o 30_o moscow_n the_o city_n the_o beginning_n and_o description_n of_o it_o situate_v in_o the_o edge_n of_o europe_n and_o asia_n 418_o 40._o burn_a by_o the_o tartar_n ibid._n great_a than_o london_n ibid._n the_o miserable_a spectacle_n at_o the_o burn_a 439.50_o claim_v by_o the_o tartar_n moscow_n great_a than_o london_n 214_o 20._o stand_v in_o 55._o degree_n 10_o minute_n 415_o moscow_n city_n the_o government_n 427_o 20._o take_a in_o by_o the_o â—oles_n lose_a again_o 780.1_o the_o way_n by_o land_n from_o thence_o to_o emden_n 743.50_o the_o distance_n from_o vologda_n 744.1_o &_o 747.10_o moscow_n the_o river_n lose_v his_o name_n in_o the_o occa_fw-la 231.30_o the_o river_n hallow_v and_o the_o manner_n 455.40_o give_v to_o sick_a folk_n ibid._n moscoby_n the_o people_n 280_o 30_o moscumbia_n a_o lake_n 261.1_o moses_n four_o last_o book_n not_o read_v in_o the_o russian_a church_n and_o why_o 452.30_o mosul_n the_o province_n where_o 69.50_o mosul_n the_o city_n now_o seleucia_n 110_o 50_o mourner_n be_v a_o trade_n in_o ormuz_n 71_o 60_o mourner_n bear_v no_o office_n in_o china_n 327.40_o mourn_v the_o time_n of_o forty_o day_n in_o russia_n 741_o morning_n religion_n in_o china_n 345_o 1_o mourn_a in_o china_n with_o course_n woollen_a next_o the_o skin_n 182.10_o mourn_v in_o white_a 368.1_o it_o hold_v for_o three_o year_n in_o china_n ibid._n and_o why_o 393.30_o the_o manner_n of_o it_o they_o change_v their_o habit_n utensil_n paper_n and_o name_n ibid._n see_v pag._n 393.30_o mourn_a garment_n in_o spain_n be_v black_a bay_n in_o china_n white_a linen_n 368.1_o mount_v hackluyt_n 730.10_o the_o latitude_n and_o variation_n ibid._n mountain_n the_o high_a in_o the_o world_n where_o 74.20_o mountain_n remove_v by_o a_o shoâ—maker_n a_o holiday_n in_o memory_n of_o it_o 70.40_o mountain_n wonderful_a in_o island_n 648.10_o in_o the_o middle_a region_n or_o burn_v mountain_n under_o the_o torride_a zone_n make_v it_o more_o temperate_a &_o habitable_a 936.1_o moxel_n a_o tartarian_a people_n 12.30_o nothing_o jealous_a ibid._n moxul_fw-la or_o mosul_n the_o several_a people_n in_o it_o their_o silk_n 70.1_o muc_n a_o people_n of_o catay_n 23.40_o their_o manner_n ibid._n mule_n use_v to_o pack_n in_o china_n 295_o 20_o mule_n for_o the_o street_n in_o china_n 342.20_o mulibet_n or_o hasassine_n in_o cathaya_n 39.20_o mullas_n what_o 313.30_o multitude_n their_o inconstancy_n and_o folly_n 790.10_o 50._o etc._n etc._n mummery_n of_o the_o mexican_n 1049_o monday_n the_o russes_z begin_v lend_v upon_o 217.60_o munition_n house_n of_o the_o king_n of_o mexico_n 1129_o murfili_n or_o monsul_n the_o country_n 105.40_o murder_n ordinary_a in_o russia_n murder_n of_o the_o poor_a not_o account_v for_o by_o the_o nobility_n in_o russia_n 435_o 10_o murse_n be_v a_o prince_n in_o tartarian_a 233_o 20_o must_n or_o meridin_n the_o nation_n 70_o 10_o musavite_n a_o name_n of_o the_o jew_n 311.1_o music_n in_o china_n and_o their_o several_a instrument_n 181.10_o crano_n ibid._n music_n of_o china_n the_o manner_n 383.2_o music_n of_o the_o chinois_n mean_v 371_o 1_o music_n of_o the_o mexican_n 1065.1_o music_n to_o comfort_v the_o dead_a 277_o 40_o musihet_a mountain_n 16.1_o muscovia_n merchant_n first_o settle_v 463.10_o their_o patent_n 464.10_o muscovy_n company_n their_o name_n patent_n and_o privilege_n of_o trade_n in_o russia_n 754._o &_o 760._o they_o pay_v no_o custom_n they_o be_v to_o sell_v by_o whole_a sale_n and_o not_o by_o retail_v ibid._n to_o sell_v their_o ware_n themselves_o ibid._n wreck_n at_o sea_n not_o to_o be_v take_v of_o they_o 755.1_o english_a house_n in_o the_o city_n their_o pack_n not_o to_o be_v open_v justice_n to_o be_v do_v they_o by_o lot_n disturber_n of_o they_o to_o be_v punish_v 755._o see_v also_o 758_o 760_o muscovie_a merchant_n their_o loss_n at_o sea_n 709._o &_o 712_o muscovia_n merchant_n and_o east_n india_n company_n join_v in_o a_o voyage_n 468.30_o the_o muscovia_n company_n loose_a by_o it_o ibid._n they_o dissolve_v and_o deliver_v over_o the_o trade_n 469.30_o muscovia_n company_n of_o merchant_n their_o last_o patent_n from_o the_o emperor_n 802._o etc._n etc._n deny_v to_o trade_n for_o fur_n 805.50_o muscovian_a emperor_n his_o stile_n ordinary_a 215.10_o at_o large_a 221.10_o his_o letter_n to_o king_n edward_n 221._o he_o be_v heir_n general_a to_o the_o laity_n 216.10_o and_o abbot_n 218._o sit_v ordinary_o in_o justice_n 228.1_o meddle_v not_o with_o religion_n ibid._n his_o treasure_n ibid._n his_o broad_a seal_n be_v the_o george_n 221_o 40._o his_o court_n on_o high_a day_n furnish_v with_o merchant_n clad_v like_o noble_n 249.50_o his_o huge_a plate_n ibid._n his_o presence_n chamber_n and_o dine_a room_n all_o man_n there_o in_o white_a and_o cover_v 214_o his_o service_n all_o in_o gold_n he_o send_v bread_n to_o every_o guest_n in_o particular_a and_o the_o ceremony_n and_o state_n of_o it_o he_o change_v his_o imperial_a crown_n thrice_o in_o a_o meal_n 215.10_o see_v also_o in_o pag._n 224.40_o &_o 225._o serve_v by_o duke_n 225_o his_o force_n all_o horseman_n no_o husbandman_n nor_o merchant_n their_o arm_n undiscipline_n their_o hardy_a body_n and_o their_o hardy_a horse_n ibid._n give_v no_o pay_n 216.1_o the_o reason_n of_o that_o 225.60_o their_o law_n and_o suit_n 216.40_o without_o lawyer_n ibid._n trial_n by_o combat_n 216.60_o in_o case_n of_o debt_n 217._o they_o hang_v none_o for_o the_o first_o offence_n 217.20_o very_o deceitful_a and_o extreme_a poor_a ibid._n their_o religion_n and_o superstition_n 217.30_o &_o 229._o most_o superstitious_a in_o their_o grecian_a rite_n ibid._n their_o fashion_n in_o the_o church_n their_o ignorance_n in_o the_o lord_n prayer_n creed_n and_o commandment_n ibid._n call_v we_o half_a christian_n ibid._n their_o prayer_n as_o bodi_fw-la pomele_fw-mi ibid._n &_o 229.10_o they_o use_v the_o sacrament_n in_o both_o kind_n ibid._n &_o 229_o their_o oblation_n of_o candle_n and_o money_n ibid._n they_o have_v a_o testimonial_a to_o saint_n peter_n lay_v in_o their_o coffin_n 218._o their_o four_o chief_a saint_n 218.1_o their_o strictness_n in_o lent_n 218.10_o their_o service_n at_o church_n thrice_o a_o day_n 218.10_o their_o national_n vice_n 218.10_o 20._o &_o 225._o
show_v the_o reason_n why_o the_o sun_n without_o the_o tropic_n cause_v great_a quantity_n of_o water_n when_o it_o be_v far_a off_o and_o contrariwise_o within_o they_o it_o breed_v most_o when_o it_o be_v near_o l._n 2._o chap._n 7._o exception_n to_o general_a rule_n the_o author_n experience_n various_a and_o diversify_v temper_n of_o the_o torrid_a zone_n cause_n of_o temperateness_n under_o the_o line_n and_o within_o the_o tropic_n second_o cause_n that_o there_o be_v other_o reason_n beside_o the_o former_a mention_v which_o show_n that_o the_o burn_a zone_n be_v temperate_a especial_o alongst_o the_o ocean_n chap._n 11._o arist._n 〈◊〉_d dionys._n c._n 15._o 〈◊〉_d câ—â—l_o â—ierar_fw-it that_o the_o cold_a wind_n be_v the_o principal_a cause_n to_o make_v the_o burn_a zone_n temperate_a chap._n 13._o it_o be_v note_v by_o traveller_n that_o there_o be_v a_o hot_a wind_n sometime_o near_o to_o balsara_n and_o ormus_n which_o swallow_v man_n breath_n and_o sudden_o kill_v they_o linschoten_n observe_v at_o goa_n the_o wind_n to_o blow_v twelve_o hour_n from_o the_o sea_n and_o other_o twelve_o constant_o from_o the_o land_n temper_v of_o the_o indies_n of_o the_o wind_n their_o difference_n property_n and_o cause_n in_o general_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 2._o 2._o we_o have_v abbreviate_v and_o to_o prevent_v tediousness_n cut_v off_o a_o great_a part_n of_o acostas_n observation_n in_o the_o two_o former_a book_n as_o have_v handle_v the_o same_o in_o our_o pilgrimage_n l._n 8._o where_o we_o have_v show_v whence_o man_n and_o beast_n may_v come_v thither_o and_o that_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o world_n unhabitablenesse_n betwixt_o the_o tropic_n be_v false_a for_o the_o daily_a reins_n when_o the_o sun_n be_v near_a the_o long_a night_n &_o therein_o great_a dew_n the_o breeze_n and_o constant_a course_n of_o the_o wind_n the_o great_a lake_n &_o river_n height_n of_o hill_n etc._n etc._n make_v those_o part_v not_o only_o habitable_a but_o more_o temperate_a than_o other_o and_o fit_a for_o man_n life_n there_o be_v more_o heat_n at_o and_o on_o this_o side_n the_o tropic_n then_o under_o the_o line_n we_o here_o do_v but_o cull_v ouâ—_n choice_n thing_n for_o better_a understanding_n the_o natural_a history_n of_o those_o part_n for_o other_o thing_n refer_v the_o reader_n to_o the_o author_n himself_o occasional_o our_o note_n shall_v elucidate_v those_o thing_n also_o which_o be_v in_o the_o text_n omit_v omit_v vulcan_n as_o aetâ—â—_n hecla_n etc._n etc._n sulphurous_a earth_n whence_o â—â—re_n issue_v general_n wind_n monsoâ—â—_n windes_n receive_v their_o quality_n from_o the_o place_n by_o which_o they_o pass_v psalm_n 134._o jeremie_n 10._o herera_n have_v show_v the_o height_n of_o the_o hill_n to_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o wind_n constancy_n and_o reins_n rarity_n eastern_a wind_n rain_v betwixt_o the_o tropic_n that_o the_o burn_a zone_n the_o brise_n or_o easterly_a wind_n do_v continual_o blow_v and_o without_o the_o zone_n the_o western_a and_o that_o the_o easterly_a be_v ordinary_a always_o there_o chap._n 4._o juan_n de_fw-fr gaco_n in_o decade_n 1._o lib._n 4._o cap._n 6._o they_o go_v one_o way_n to_o the_o indies_n and_o return_v another_o why_o sail_v 2700._o league_n without_o sight_n of_o land_n in_o two_o month_n see_v candish_v voyage_n cause_o of_o the_o brise_n motion_n of_o the_o primum_fw-la mobile_n carry_v the_o inferior_a air_n with_o it_o the_o comet_n 1577._o see_v eight_o day_n soon_o in_o peru_n then_o in_o spain_n the_o breeze_n or_o motion_n of_o the_o air_n with_o the_o heaven_n be_v a_o wind_n why_o without_o the_o zone_n in_o a_o great_a altitude_n we_o find_v always_o westerly_a wind_n chap._n 7._o 〈◊〉_d wind_n of_o the_o exception_n to_o the_o foresay_a rule_n &_o of_o the_o wind_n and_o calm_n both_o at_o land_n and_o at_o sea_n chap._n 8._o cause_o of_o the_o variety_n of_o wind_n simile_n note_n of_o some_o marvelous_a effect_n of_o the_o wind_n which_o be_v in_o some_o part_n of_o the_o indies_n chap._n 9_o silkworm_n kill_v with_o south-west_n wind_n exo._n c._n 10._o &_o 14._o job_n 17._o joan_n 4._o osâ—e_n 13._o dan._n 3._o the_o like_a linschoten_n observe_v in_o the_o terceras_fw-la sea_n sickness_n whence_o agitation_n and_o sea_n air_n strange_a passion_n at_o pariacaca_fw-la by_o the_o air_n there_o height_n of_o pariacaca_fw-la 〈◊〉_d too_o subtle_a for_o man_n body_n so_o we_o see_v horse_n to_o beat_v the_o water_n with_o their_o foot_n to_o make_v it_o more_o gross_a and_o thereby_o more_o agreeable_a to_o their_o body_n vicunos_n great_a desert_n punas_n air_n kilâ—ing_n strange_a story_n the_o same_o confirm_v by_o a_o jesuit_n report_n and_o a_o dominican_n such_o effect_n of_o cold_a wâ—_n have_v observe_v in_o russia_n and_o other_o northern_a part_n and_o the_o like_a master_n knivet_n will_v tell_v we_o at_o the_o maggelan_n strait_o no_o mediterranean_a sea_n of_o great_a note_n in_o america_n terra_fw-la firm_a straight_o of_o land_n but_o eight_o leag_n betwixt_o north_n &_o south_n sea_n herodotus_n jovius_fw-la experience_n in_o drake_n and_o maire_n voyage_n have_v find_v they_o no_o straits_n but_o break_a land_n to_o the_o south_n contrary_a to_o our_o author_n here_o see_v of_o this_o sir_n francis_n drake_n voyage_n to_o 1._o l._n 2_o i_o have_v omit_v sarmientoe_n voyage_n etc._n etc._n the_o suppose_v straight_o in_o florida_n of_o the_o ebb_a and_o flow_v of_o the_o indian_a ocean_n chap._n 14._o the_o philosopher_n in_o search_v the_o cause_n of_o ebb_v and_o flow_v have_v easy_o err_v follow_v the_o greek_n and_o latin_n which_o know_v not_o the_o ocean_n and_o can_v not_o therefore_o know_v the_o cause_n cause_n hernando_n alonso_n which_o with_o sarmiento_n have_v go_v to_o the_o straits_n to_o seek_v captain_n drake_n at_o the_o down_n on_o our_o coast_n two_o tide_n meet_v one_o from_o the_o western_a sea_n or_o slay_v the_o other_o from_o the_o north_n which_o there_o cause_n much_o variety_n of_o sundry_a fisher_n and_o their_o manner_n of_o fish_v at_o the_o indies_n the_o manati_n a_o strange_a fish_n the_o whale_n also_o bring_v forth_o their_o young_a alive_a and_o nourish_v they_o with_o their_o breast_n be_v in_o that_o huge_a creature_n scarce_o twice_o so_o big_a as_o the_o breast_n of_o a_o woman_n and_o far_o less_o than_o those_o of_o many_o woman_n their_o food_n be_v also_o sea_n weed_n shark_v shark_n they_o have_v rough_a head_n whereby_o they_o cleave_v and_o stick_v fast_o to_o the_o shark_n which_o thus_o be_v force_v to_o carry_v they_o with_o their_o swift_a motion_n of_o who_o off_o all_o also_o they_o live_v crocodile_n crocodile_n yet_o so_o as_o ever_o and_o anon_o he_o dip_v it_o in_o the_o water_n his_o tongue_n be_v so_o short_a that_o otherwise_o he_o can_v not_o swallow_v it_o tiger_n kill_v a_o crocodile_n indian_n exploit_n on_o a_o crocodile_n whale_n kill_v by_o the_o savage_n of_o lake_n and_o pool_n that_o be_v at_o the_o indies_n chap._n 16._o thick_a water_n fish_n and_o fish_n original_a of_o lake_n great_a river_n flow_v from_o lake_n hot_a lake_n and_o many_o wonder_n thereof_o lake_n of_o mexico_n salt_n and_o fresh_a râ—ch_o lake_n of_o many_o and_o diverse_a spring_n and_o fountain_n chap._n 17._o hot_a spring_n turn_v into_o stone_n fountain_n of_o pitch_n cold_a and_o hot_a spring_n together_o salt_n spring_n which_o yield_v salâ—_n without_o boil_v pocke-â—pring_a smoak_n spring_n ink_n etc._n etc._n of_o rivers_n chap._n 18._o maragnon_n or_o amazon_n water-fall_a golden_a thirst_n river_n of_o plata_fw-la increase_v as_o nilus_n how_o they_o pass_v their_o river_n hair_n and_o straw_n bridges_n l._n 3._o c._n 19_o decay_n of_o people_n in_o the_o indies_n by_o the_o spaniard_n corn_n groundâ—_n the_o indies_n mountainous_a and_o thereby_o temperate_a of_o the_o property_n of_o the_o land_n of_o peru._n chap._n 20_o one_o wind_n only_o the_o plain_n the_o hill_n and_o the_o andes_n see_v sup_n in_o herera_n rain_v almost_o ever_o and_o almost_o never_o diverse_a beast_n their_o bread_n the_o reason_n why_o it_o rain_v on_o the_o lanos_fw-la along_o the_o sea_n coast_n chap._n 21._o of_o the_o property_n of_o new_a spain_n of_o the_o land_n and_o of_o other_o land_n chap._n 22._o peru_n wine_n sugar_n work_v and_o hide_v indian_n waste_v of_o the_o unknown_a land_n and_o the_o diversity_n of_o a_o whole_a day_n betwixt_o they_o of_o the_o east_n and_o the_o west_n chap._n 23._o of_o the_o volcans_n or_o vent_v of_o fire_n chap._n 24._o terrible_a earthquake_n at_o guatimala_n covetous_a priest_n cause_n of_o this_o burn_a basil._n psal._n 28._o &_o in_o exaâ—_n of_o earthquake_n cap._n 26._o great_a earthquake_n noise_n before_o the_o earthquake_n why_o the_o sea_n coast_n be_v subject_a to_o earthquake_n earthquake_n at_o ferrara_n terrible_a aâ—_n angoango_n metal_n grow_v as_o