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of_o brasill_n ibid._n §_o 2._o of_o the_o war_n battle_n fortitude_n and_o weapon_n of_o the_o barbarian_n and_o of_o their_o religion_n pag._n 1333._o §_o 3._o of_o their_o marriage_n education_n of_o child_n policy_n hospitality_n disease_n physician_n funeral_n and_o lamentation_n pag._n 1341._o chap._n four_o the_o travel_n of_o hulderike_n schnirdel_n in_o twenty_o year_n space_n from_o 1534._o to_o 1554._o abbreviate_v h._n p._n pag._n 1347._o §_o 1._o his_o voyage_n up_o the_o river_n of_o plate_n foundation_n of_o town_n their_o expedition_n up_o the_o river_n of_o parana_n and_o parabol_n the_o people_n of_o these_o part_n ibid._n §_o 2._o martin-eyollas_a make_v general_n gabreros_n come_v scherues_z voyage_n nunner_n his_o insolence_n diverse_a people_n and_o accident_n describe_v pag._n 1354._o §_o 3._o a_o long_a and_o troublesome_a march_n from_o assumption_n into_o peru._n the_o author_n return_n p._n 1362_o chap._n v._o the_o observation_n of_o sir_n richard_n hawkins_n knight_n in_o his_o voyage_n into_o the_o south_n sea_n an._n dom._n 1593._o once_o before_o publish_v now_o review_v and_o correct_v by_o a_o write_a copy_n illustrate_v with_o note_n and_o in_o diverse_a place_n abbreviate_v pag._n 1367._o §_o 1._o what_o happen_v in_o this_o voyage_n before_o they_o come_v near_o the_o aequinoctial_a line_n with_o diverse_a accidental_a discourse_n useful_a for_o navigator_n pag._n 1367_o §_o 2._o consideration_n of_o current_n the_o scorbute_n fire_n in_o ship_n fish_n which_o attend_v they_o sea-hawking_a and_o hunt_a their_o come_n to_o brasill_n and_o observation_n thereof_o pag._n 1372._o §_o 3._o tharltons_n treachery_n discovery_n of_o land_n unknown_a entrance_n of_o the_o strait_o accident_n therein_o and_o description_n thereof_o diverse_a occasional_a discourse_n for_o the_o furtherance_n of_o marine_n and_o natural_a knowledge_n pag._n 1382_o §_o 4._o entrance_n into_o the_o south_n sea_n discovery_n of_o the_o south_n part_n of_o the_o strait_o to_o be_v but_o land_n by_o sir_n francis_n drake_n which_o the_o hollander_n ascribe_v to_o more_o and_o schouten_n of_o the_o island_n mocha_n and_o the_o part_n adjoin_v pag._n 1391._o §_o 5._o the_o viceroy_n send_v a_o armado_n against_o the_o english_a which_o view_v they_o and_o return_v be_v again_o set_v forth_o their_o fight_n the_o english_a yield_v upon_o composition_n diverse_a martial_a discourse_n pag._n 1398._o chap._n vi_o a_o brief_a note_n write_v by_o master_n john_n ellis_n one_o of_o the_o captain_n with_o sir_n richard_n hawkins_n in_o his_o voyage_n through_o the_o straight_a of_o magelan_n begin_v the_o nine_o of_o april_n 1593._o concern_v the_o say_v straight_o and_o certain_a place_n on_o the_o coast_n and_o inland_n of_o peru._n pag._n 1415._o chap._n vii_o a_o brief_a relation_n of_o a_o englishman_n which_o have_v be_v thirteen_o year_n captive_a to_o the_o spaniard_n in_o peru_n etc._n etc._n h._n pag._n 1418._o chap._n viii_o the_o relation_n of_o alexandro_n vrsino_n concern_v the_o coast_n of_o terra_n firma_n and_o the_o secret_n of_o peru_n and_o chili_n where_o he_o have_v live_v four_o and_o thirty_o year_n h._n ibid._n chap._n ix_o note_n of_o the_o west_n indies_n gather_v out_o of_o pedro_n ordonnes_fw-fr de_fw-fr cevallos_n a_o spanish_a priest_n his_o large_a observation_n pag._n 1420._o chap._n x._o relation_n of_o the_o new_a discovery_n in_o the_o south_n sea_n make_v by_o pedro_n fernandez_n giros_fw-la portugez_fw-fr 1609._o with_o his_o petition_n to_o the_o king_n one_o english_v another_o in_o spanish_a pag._n 1422._o the_o copy_n of_o a_o petition_n present_v to_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n by_o captain_n peter_n ferdinand_n de_fw-fr quir_n touch_v the_o discovery_n of_o the_o four_o part_n of_o the_o world_n call_v terra_fw-la australis_fw-la incognita_fw-la and_o of_o the_o great_a riches_n and_o fertility_n of_o the_o same_o print_v with_o licence_n in_o seville_n an._n 1610._o ibid._n a_o note_n of_o australia_n del_fw-it espiritu_n santo_n write_v by_o master_n hakluyt_n pag._n 1432._o chap._n xi_o the_o history_n of_o lopez_n vaz_n a_o portugal_n take_v by_o captain_n withrington_n at_o the_o river_n of_o plate_n anno_fw-la 1586._o with_o this_o discourse_n about_o he_o touch_v american_n place_n discovery_n and_o occurrent_n abridge_v ibid._n chap._n xii_o brief_a extract_v translate_v out_o of_o jerom_n benzos_n three_o book_n of_o the_o new_a world_n touch_v the_o spaniard_n cruel_a handle_n of_o the_o indian_n and_o the_o effect_n thereof_o pag._n 1448._o chap._n xiii_o observation_n of_o thing_n most_o remarkable_a collect_v out_o of_o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o commentary_n royal_a write_v by_o the_o inca_n garcilasso_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr vega_n natural_a of_o cozco_n in_o nine_o book_n of_o the_o original_a life_n conquest_n law_n and_o idolatry_n of_o the_o incas_fw-la or_o ancient_a king_n of_o peru._n pag._n 1454._o chap._n xiiii_o the_o supplement_n of_o the_o history_n of_o the_o incas_fw-la brief_o collect_v out_o of_o the_o author_n second_o part_n or_o general_n history_n of_o peru._n pag._n 1485._o chap._n xv._n brief_a note_n of_o francis_n pizarro_n his_o conquest_n of_o peru_n write_v by_o a_o spanish_a captain_n therein_o employ_v pag._n 1489._o chap._n xvi_o the_o conquest_n of_o peru_n and_o cusco_n call_v new_a castille_n and_o direct_v to_o the_o emperor_n by_o francisco_n de_fw-fr xeres_n secretary_n to_o captain_n francis_n pizarro_n which_o conquer_v they_o pag._n 1491._o chap._n xvii_o relation_n of_o occurrent_n in_o the_o conquest_n of_o peru_n after_o fernand_n pizarros_n departure_n write_v at_o xauxa_n july_n 15._o 1534._o by_o pedro_n sancho_n notary_n general_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o new_a castille_n and_o secretary_n to_o the_o governor_n fr._n pizarro_n subscribe_v by_o the_o say_a governor_n himself_o and_o other_o and_o send_v to_o his_o majesty_n pag._n 1494_o the_o content_n of_o the_o chapter_n and_o paragraph_n in_o the_o eight_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 true_a relation_n of_o alvaro_n nunez_n call_v capo_n di_fw-it vacca_n concern_v that_o which_o happen_v to_o the_o fleet_n in_o india_n whereof_o pamphilo_n naruaez_n be_v governor_n from_o the_o year_n 1527._o until_o the_o year_n 1536._o who_o return_v unto_o seville_n with_o three_o of_o his_o companion_n only_o translate_v out_o of_o ramusio_n and_o abbreviate_v h.p._n pag._n 1499._o §_o 1._o their_o fleet_n and_o admiral_n and_o unheard_a of_o tempest_n their_o entrance_n into_o florida_n the_o lake_n troublesome_a passage_n encounter_n disastrous_a success_n build_v boat_n for_o return_n ibid._n §_o 2._o misery_n pursue_v they_o at_o sea_n and_o betray_v they_o to_o the_o indian_n their_o miserable_a life_n and_o death_n pag._n 1506._o §_o 3._o their_o flight_n from_o the_o indian_n to_o other_o wonderful_a cure_n back_n and_o belly_n care_v their_o travel_n through_o the_o country_n and_o hungry_a adventure_n diverse_a people_n and_o their_o custom_n pag._n 1514._o §_o 4._o they_o come_v to_o the_o south_n sea_n and_o travel_v through_o a_o plentiful_a country_n till_o they_o meet_v with_o spaniard_n who_o cruelty_n &_o manner_n of_o convert_n savage_n be_v relate_v pag._n 1524._o chap._n ii_o ferdinando_n de_fw-fr soto_n his_o voyage_n to_o florida_n and_o discovery_n of_o the_o region_n in_o that_o continent_n with_o the_o travel_n of_o the_o spaniard_n four_o year_n together_o therein_o and_o the_o accident_n which_o befall_v they_o write_v by_o a_o portugal_n of_o the_o company_n and_o here_o contract_v pag._n 1532._o §_o 1._o sotos_n entrance_n into_o florida_n take_v of_o john_n ortiz_n one_o of_o naruaz_n his_o company_n come_v to_o paracossie_n and_o diverse_a other_o cacique_n with_o accident_n in_o the_o way_n ibid._n §_o 2._o sotos_n further_o discovery_n in_o florida_n and_o manifold_a adventure_n till_o he_o come_v to_o tulla_n pag._n 1528._o §_o 3._o his_o departure_n to_o autiamque_fw-la ortiz_n his_o death_n and_o disaster_n follow_v soto_n take_v think_v and_o die_v moscosco_n succee_v they_o leave_v florida_n and_o arrive_v at_o panuco_n pag._n 1550._o chap._n iii_o diverse_a expedition_n from_o mexico_n and_o other_o part_n of_o new_a spain_n and_o new_a biskay_n especial_o to_o the_o more_o northerly_a part_n of_o america_n by_o diverse_a spaniard_n in_o a_o hundred_o year_n space_n pag._n 1556._o §_o 1._o the_o relation_n of_o nunno_n di_fw-it gusman_n write_v to_o charles_n the_o five_o emperor_n translate_v out_o of_o ramusios_n three_o tome_n and_o abridge_v ibid._n §_o 2._o the_o voyage_n of_o friar_n marco_n de_fw-fr nica_n don_n fr._n vasquez_n de_fw-fr coronado_n don_n antonio_n de_fw-fr espeio_n and_o diverse_a into_o new_a mexico_n and_o the_o adjoin_v coast_n and_o land_n pag._n 1560._o §_o 3._o extract_v out_o of_o certain_a letter_n of_o father_n martin_n perez_n of_o the_o 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naked_a court_n mandarin_n chief_a mandarin_n or_o of_o heaven_n see_v or_o these_o after_o in_o the_o discourse_n of_o riccius_fw-la and_o trigantius_n the_o second_o the_o three_o etc._n etc._n counsel_n of_o state_n or_o the_o colai_n their_o wealth_n and_o wage_n mean_v whip_v state_n and_o pomp_n visitor_n punishment_n by_o death_n rare_a the_o great_a frost_n of_o winter_n in_o paquin_n book_n of_o news_n compliment_n of_o courtesy_n and_o entertainment_n that_o which_o be_v in_o a_o little_a letter_n be_v add_v out_o of_o trigautius_n trigautius_n when_o they_o salute_v in_o the_o street_n they_o turn_v to_o the_o north_n side_n to_o side_n at_o home_n to_o the_o head_n of_o the_o house_n which_o be_v against_o the_o door_n northward_o also_o their_o temple_n and_o hall_n for_o entertainment_n be_v make_v with_o the_o door_n to_o the_o south_n cha_fw-mi or_o chia_n a_o drink_n make_v with_o a_o certain_a herb_n paytre_n or_o visit_a paper_n these_o libel_n consist_v of_o 12._o page_n of_o white_a paper_n a_o palm_n and_o halâ—e_n long_o etc._n etc._n see_v ric._n pag._n 66._o salutation_n or_o visitation-garment_n take_v leave_n head_n place_n of_o the_o house_n great_a letter_n for_o great_a person_n first_o acquaintance_n send_v present_n banquet_v inuitation_n feast_n to_o taste_n and_o bride_n it_o chinois_n complimental_a and_o almost_o all_o compliment_n new-yeere_n a_o turk_n disrespect_a the_o hierarchy_n applaud_v by_o chinois_n ridiculous_a nicety_n palace_n polygamy_n litigious_a closeness_n of_o woman_n apparel_n small_a foot_n history_n of_o their_o king_n knowledge_n of_o the_o flood_n morality_n make_v a_o king_n and_o nature_n make_v a_o mandarine_a contrary_n to_o innumerable_a scripture_n etc._n etc._n mathematical_a instrument_n the_o china_n vindex_fw-la new_a lord_n new_a law_n rebellion_n prevent_v by_o the_o policy_n revenue_n 100_o million_o other_o say_v 150._o expense_n neighbour_n kingdom_n corea_n or_o corai_n a_o paradox_n contentedness_n corea_n join_v to_o the_o continent_n of_o china_n queen_n closeness_n eunuch_n the_o yard_n and_o all_o cut_v away_o their_o number_n and_o choice_n service_n ignorance_n covetousness_n the_o common_a people_n never_o see_v nor_o speak_v with_o the_o king_n law_n of_o nation_n contemn_v embâ—assages_n royal_a palace_n yellow_n be_v the_o king_n colour_n river_n and_o bridge_n fire_n from_o heaven_n no_o peace_n to_o the_o wicked_a mount_n and_o grove_n three_o partition_n king_n a_o home_n prisoner_n temple_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n barbarous_a usage_n of_o the_o king_n child_n king_n affinity_n and_o consanguinity_n little_a worth_n map_n of_o china_n here_o in_o the_o author_n begin_v l._n 1_o cap._n 2._o the_o first_o be_v a_o place_n the_o diverse_a name_n of_o this_o kingdom_n the_o china_n custoâ—â—_n of_o change_a name_n &_o yet_o this_o name_n china_n sina_n or_o cathay_n unknown_a to_o they_o conceit_n of_o the_o earth_n form_n the_o king_n title_n largeness_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o china_n the_o temperate_a climate_n climate_n some_o say_v many_o more_o see_v the_o map_n and_o note_n chap._n 3._o
beginning_n of_o the_o china_n kingdom_n and_o of_o their_o admirable_a wall_n pag._n 263._o §_o 4._o mindo_fw-mi salt_n pit_n mine_n of_o coretumbaga_n copper-worke_n idolatry_n and_o christianity_n china_n trade_n and_o river_n fair_n their_o come_n to_o pequin_n trial_n and_o sentence_n rarity_n of_o pequin_n pag._n 269._o §_o 5._o four_o building_n incredible_o admirable_a in_o pequin_n and_o diverse_a of_o their_o superstition_n their_o hispital_n and_o provision_n for_o the_o poor_a the_o king_n revenue_n and_o court_n their_o sect_n pag._n 273._o §_o 6._o their_o remove_n to_o quansie_n quarrel_n misery_n tartarian_a huge_a army_n and_o loss_n at_o the_o siege_n of_o pequim_n report_v quansie_n take_v and_o nixianco_n mendez_n his_o exploit_n their_o entertainment_n by_o the_o tartar_n king_n and_o go_v to_o cauchinchina_n with_o his_o ambassador_n with_o many_o tartarian_a observation_n pag._n 277._o chap._n iii_o spanish_a plantation_n of_o the_o philippinas_fw-la and_o what_o intercourse_n have_v thence_o happen_v betwixt_o they_o and_o the_o chinois_n pag._n 282._o §_o 1._o first_o discovery_n of_o the_o philippinas_fw-la write_v by_o friar_n juan_n gonzales_n de_fw-fr mendoza_n ibid._n §_o 2._o first_o plantation_n of_o the_o philippinas_fw-la by_o michael_n lopez_n de_fw-fr legaspi_n pag._n 284._o §_o 3._o of_o limahon_n a_o china_n robber_n and_o rover_n by_o who_o occasion_n the_o spaniard_n send_v into_o china_n pag._n 286._o §_o 4._o friar_z martin_n de_fw-fr herrada_n and_o other_o spaniard_n entertainment_n in_o china_n and_o their_o return_n to_o the_o philippinas_fw-la pag._n 292._o two_o letter_n take_v out_o of_o bartolome_n leonardo_n de_fw-fr argensola_n his_o treatise_n call_v conquista_n de_fw-fr las_fw-fr islas_n malucas_n print_v at_o madrid_n 1609._o pag._n 336_o 337._o mention_v the_o come_n of_o two_o english_a ship_n to_o china_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v two_o ship_n of_o the_o fleet_n of_o benjamin_n wood_n the_o former_a write_v by_o the_o visitor_n of_o chincheo_n in_o china_n unto_o the_o governor_n of_o the_o philippinas_fw-la don_n pedro_n de_fw-fr acunna_n h._n p._n pag._n 309._o the_o answer_n of_o don_n pedro_n de_fw-fr acunna_n governor_n of_o the_o philippinas_fw-la to_o the_o visitor_n of_o chincheo_n in_o china_n pag._n 310._o chap._n four_o the_o report_n of_o a_o mahometan_a merchant_n which_o have_v be_v in_o cambalu_n and_o the_o troublesome_a travel_n of_o benedictus_n go_v a_o portugal_n jesuite_n from_o lahor_n to_o china_n by_o land_n through_o the_o tartar_n country_n pag._n 310._o chap._n v._o a_o general_a collection_n and_o historical_a representation_n of_o the_o jesuit_n entrance_n into_o japon_n and_o china_n until_o their_o admission_n in_o the_o royal_a city_n of_o nanquin_n pag._n 316._o §_o 1._o of_o francis_n xavier_n melchior_n nun_n valignanus_n ruggerius_n and_o pasius_n ibid._n §_o 2._o japonian_a embassage_n to_o the_o pope_n of_o nabunanga_n and_o quabacondono_fw-it their_o government_n corai_n invade_v embassage_n from_o china_n taicosamas_n temple_n and_o ogoshosamas_n succession_n pag._n 322._o §_o 3._o ruggerius_n enter_v again_o into_o china_n with_o ricius_fw-la and_o be_v force_v back_o to_o amacao_n thence_o send_v for_o again_o by_o the_o viceroy_n sande_n and_o almeida_n be_v send_v to_o they_o and_o enter_v the_o country_n as_o far_o as_o cequion_n and_o return_v to_o sciauchin_n pag._n 327._o §_o 4._o false_a brethren_n and_o other_o accusation_n detect_v they_o be_v expel_v sciauchin_n erect_v a_o seat_n at_o xauceum_n monastery_n of_o nanhoa_n and_o other_o thing_n of_o note_n in_o those_o part_n they_o alter_v their_o habit_n voyage_n to_o nanquin_n the_o lake_n rivers_n idol_n and_o other_o rarity_n pag._n 332._o §_o 5._o nanquin_n describe_v ricius_fw-la expel_v thence_o he_o settle_v at_o nancian_n thence_o go_v to_o nanquin_n again_o and_o to_o pequin_n description_n of_o it_o the_o way_n thither_o the_o king_n palace_n and_o of_o suceu_n and_o hamceu_fw-fr pag._n 338._o §_o 6._o letter_n from_o father_n longobard_fw-mi and_o taiso_n ricius_fw-la his_o entertainment_n at_o nanquin_n and_o residence_n there_o the_o chinois_n unlearned_a learning_n pag._n 343._o chap._n vi_o a_o letter_n of_o father_n diego_n de_fw-fr pantoia_n one_o of_o the_o company_n of_o jesus_n to_o father_n lewis_n de_fw-fr guzman_n provincial_a in_o the_o province_n of_o toledo_n write_v in_o paquin_n which_o be_v the_o court_n of_o the_o king_n of_o china_n the_o nine_o of_o march_n the_o year_n 1602._o h._n p._n pag._n 350._o §_o 1._o difficulty_n of_o enter_v china_n their_o dwell_n at_o nanquin_n go_v from_o thence_o to_o paquin_n with_o present_n for_o the_o king_n trouble_v in_o the_o way_n by_o a_o eunuch_n pag._n 350._o §_o 2._o the_o king_n send_v for_o they_o be_v delight_v with_o their_o clock_n and_o picture_n they_o be_v shut_v up_o after_o take_v a_o house_n be_v admire_v for_o learning_n christianity_n of_o china_n pag._n 356._o §_o 3._o the_o description_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o china_n of_o catay_n and_o musk_n the_o division_n into_o province_n city_n and_o town_n describe_v river_n ship_n commodity_n diet_n and_o feed_v pag._n 360._o §_o 4._o their_o money_n apparel_n person_n trade_n wealth_n learning_n marriage_n superstition_n rite_n and_o opinion_n pag._n 366._o §_o 5._o their_o bad_a souldierie_a and_o artillery_n degree_n privilege_n honour_n and_o promotion_n of_o learning_n their_o author_n and_o book_n and_o print_v the_o mandarin_n commend_v pag._n 369._o §_o 6._o of_o the_o government_n of_o china_n of_o the_o mandarin_n the_o china_n compliment_n and_o manifold_a nicety_n pag._n 372._o §_o 7._o of_o their_o woman_n of_o the_o tartar_n conquest_n act_n and_o expulsion_n the_o greatness_n of_o the_o king_n and_o neighbour_a state_n of_o the_o queen_n eunuch_n pag._n 375._o chap._n vii_o a_o discourse_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o china_n take_v out_o of_o ricius_fw-la and_o trigautius_n contain_v the_o country_n people_n government_n religion_n rite_n sect_n character_n study_n art_n act_n and_o a_o map_n of_o china_n add_v draw_v out_o of_o one_o there_o make_v with_o annotation_n for_o the_o understanding_n thereof_o pag._n 380._o §_o 1._o of_o the_o name_n scite_fw-la and_o greatness_n the_o tributary_n commodity_n art_n print_v seal_n ink_n pencill-penne_n and_o fan_n ibid._n §_o 2._o of_o their_o character_n and_o write_v downward_o their_o study_n ethike_n astrology_n physic_n authentic_a author_n degree_n how_o take_v both_o philosophical_a and_o military_a pag._n 384._o §_o 3._o of_o the_o tartarian_a conquest_n of_o humuâ—_n the_o establisher_n of_o the_o present_a government_n the_o revenue_n magistrate_n in_o the_o court_v royal_a province_n city_n order_n exaltation_n visitation_n deprivation_n pag._n 387._o §_o 4._o their_o manifold_a rite_n in_o salutation_n entertainment_n and_o other_o civility_n to_o the_o king_n and_o magistrate_n of_o burial_n and_o marriage_n birthday_n their_o man_n woman_n name_n and_o game_n habit_n pag._n 391._o §_o 5._o of_o their_o superstition_n cruelty_n fear_n of_o magistrate_n of_o the_o king_n kindred_n of_o stranger_n and_o soldier_n their_o deity_n and_o three_o sect_n priest_n nun_n monastery_n legend_n lie_n pag._n 395._o §_o 6._o of_o stranger_n and_o foreign_a religion_n in_o china_n pag._n 399._o §_o 7._o the_o map_n of_o china_n take_v out_o of_o a_o china_n map_n print_v with_o china_n character_n illustrate_v with_o note_n for_o the_o understanding_n thereof_o pag._n 401._o chap._n viii_o a_o continuation_n of_o the_o jesuit_n act_n and_o observation_n in_o china_n till_o ricius_fw-la his_o death_n and_o some_o year_n after_o of_o hanceu_n or_o quinsay_v a_o extract_v of_o monfaâ—ts_n travel_v pag._n 405._o the_o content_n of_o the_o chapter_n and_o paragraph_n in_o the_o three_o book_n of_o the_o first_o part_n of_o purchas_n his_o pilgrim_n chap._n i._n a_o treatise_n of_o russia_n and_o the_o adjoin_v region_n write_v by_o doctor_n giles_n fletcher_n lord_n ambassador_n from_o the_o late_a queen_n euer-glorious_a elizabeth_n to_o theodore_n then_o emperor_n of_o russia_n a._n d._n 1588._o pag._n 413._o chap._n ii_o a_o brief_a discovery_n of_o the_o northern_a discovery_n of_o sea_n coast_n and_o country_n deliver_v in_o order_n as_o they_o be_v hopeful_o begin_v and_o have_v ever_o since_o happy_o be_v continue_v by_o the_o singular_a industry_n and_o charge_n of_o the_o worshipful_a society_n of_o muscovia_n merchant_n of_o london_n with_o the_o ten_o several_a voyage_n of_o captain_n thomas_n edge_n the_o author_n pag._n 462._o §_o 1._o greenland_n first_o discover_v by_o sir_n hugh_n willoughby_n the_o voyage_n of_o frobisher_n pet_n and_o jackman_n davis_n the_o dutch_a first_o morse_n and_o whale-killing_a with_o further_a discovery_n ibid._n §_o 2._o dutch_a spanish_a danish_a disturbance_n also_o by_o hull_n man_n and_o by_o a_o new_a patent_n with_o the_o succeed_a success_n and_o further_a discovery_n till_o this_o present_a pag._n 466._o §_o 3._o the_o description_n of_o the_o
several_a sort_n of_o whale_n with_o the_o manner_n of_o kill_v they_o whereto_o be_v add_v the_o description_n of_o greenland_n p._n 470._o the_o description_n of_o greenland_n pag._n 472._o chap._n iii_o the_o first_o navigation_n of_o william_n barent_n alias_o bernard_n into_o the_o north_n sea_n write_v by_o gerart_n de_fw-fr veer_v pag._n 473._o chap._n four_o a_o brief_a declaration_n of_o barent_n his_o second_o navigation_n make_v in_o anno_fw-la 1595._o behind_o norway_n muscovia_n and_o tartary_n write_v by_o gerart_n de_fw-fr veer_v pag._n 478_o chap._n v._o the_o three_o voyage_n northward_o to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o cathaia_n and_o china_n in_o anno_fw-la 1596._o write_a by_o gerart_n de_fw-fr veer_v pag._n 482._o §_o 1._o what_o happen_v to_o they_o at_o sea_n before_o they_o come_v to_o build_v their_o house_n ibid._n §_o 2._o their_o cold_a comfortless_a dark_a and_o dreadful_a winter_n the_o sun_n absence_n moon_n light_n sun_n unexpected_a return_n with_o miraculous_a speed_n of_o bear_n fox_n and_o many_o many_o wonder_n p._n 492._o §_o 3._o their_o preparation_n to_o go_v from_o thence_o they_o depart_v in_o a_o boat_n and_o scute_n both_o open_a and_o come_z to_z colam_z 1143._o mile_n their_o many_o danger_n by_o bear_n ice_n famine_n scorbute_n in_o the_o way_n pag._n 505._o this_o be_v write_v by_o william_n barentson_n in_o a_o loose_a paper_n which_o be_v lend_v i_o by_o the_o reverend_a peter_n plantius_n in_o amsterdam_n march_v the_o seven_o and_o twenty_o 1609._o pag._n 518._o chap._n vi_o a_o treatise_n of_o juer_n boty_n a_o gronlander_n translate_v out_o of_o the_o north_n language_n into_o high_a dutch._n h._n ibid._n the_o course_n from_o island_n to_o groneland_n p._n 520._o chap._n vii_o a_o description_n of_o the_o country_n of_o siberia_n samoieda_n and_o tingoesia_n together_o with_o the_o journey_n lead_v unto_o the_o same_o country_n towards_o the_o east_n and_o north-east_n as_o they_o be_v daily_o frequent_v by_o the_o moscovite_n pag._n 522._o §_o 1._o discovery_n of_o siberia_n and_o the_o subiect_v of_o the_o same_o to_o the_o russes_z ibid._n §_o 2._o a_o brief_a description_n of_o the_o way_n and_o river_n lead_v out_o of_o moscovia_n towards_o the_o east_n and_o north-east_n into_o siberia_n samoiedia_n and_o tingoesia_n as_o they_o be_v daily_o frequent_v by_o the_o russes_z with_o further_a discovery_n towards_o tartary_n and_o china_n pag._n 525._o §_o 3._o a_o note_n of_o the_o travel_n of_o the_o russes_z over_o land_n and_o by_o water_n from_o mezen_n near_o the_o bay_n of_o saint_n nicholas_n to_o pechora_n to_o obi_n to_o yenisse_fw-la and_o to_o the_o river_n geta_n even_o unto_o the_o frontier_n of_o cataia_n bring_v into_o england_n by_o master_n john_n mericke_n the_o english_a agent_n for_o moscovie_n and_o translate_v out_o of_o the_o ruff_n by_o richard_n finch_n h._n pag._n 530._o chap._n viii_o a_o voyage_n make_v to_o pechora_n 1611._o write_a by_o william_n gourdon_n of_o hull_n appoint_v chief_a pilot_n for_o discovery_n to_o ob_fw-la etc._n etc._n h._n ibid._n chap._n ix_o a_o letter_n of_o richard_n finch_n to_o the_o right_n worshipful_a sir_n thomas_n smith_n governor_n and_o to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o worshipful_a company_n of_o english_a merchant_n trade_v into_o russia_n touch_v the_o former_a voyage_n and_o other_o observation_n h._n pag._n 534._o the_o name_n of_o the_o place_n that_o the_o russes_z sail_n by_o from_o pechorskoie_n zavorot_n to_o mongozey_n with_o the_o manner_n of_o their_o travel_n and_o distance_n between_o each_o place_n or_o time_n of_o sail_v halling_n and_o row_v unto_o the_o same_o pag._n 539._o chap._n x._o the_o voyage_n of_o master_n josias_n logan_n to_o pechora_n and_o his_o winter_v there_o with_o master_n william_n pursglone_n and_o marmaduke_n wilson_n anno_fw-la 1611._o h._n pag._n 541._o extract_v take_v out_o of_o two_o letter_n of_o josias_n logan_n from_o pechora_n to_o master_n hakluyt_n prebend_n of_o westminster_n pag._n 546._o chap._n xi_o a_o brief_a relation_n of_o a_o voyage_n to_o pechora_n and_o winter_v there_o begin_v in_o the_o year_n 1611._o write_a by_o william_n pursglone_n h._n pag._n 547._o other_o observation_n of_o the_o say_v william_n pursglone_n pag._n 550._o the_o travel_n from_o pechora_n to_o permia_n ougoria_n and_o to_o the_o river_n ob_fw-la and_o the_o town_n situate_v thereupon_o over_o land_n pag._n 551._o commodity_n for_o pechora_n siberia_n permia_n ougoria_n and_o among_o the_o tingussy_n pag._n 552._o commodity_n for_o the_o tingussy_n ibid._n chap._n xii_o late_a observation_n of_o william_n gourdon_n in_o his_o winter_v at_o pustozera_n in_o the_o year_n 1614_o and_o 1615._o with_o a_o description_n of_o the_o samoy_v life_n h._n pag._n 553._o chap._n xiii_o diverse_a voyage_n to_o cherry_fw-fr island_n in_o the_o year_n 1604_o 1605_o 1606_o 1608_o 1609._o write_a by_o jonas_n poole_n h._n pag._n 556._o chap._n xiiii_o diverse_a voyage_n and_o northern_a discovery_n of_o that_o worthy_a irrecoverable_a discoverer_n master_n henry_n hudson_n his_o discovery_n towards_o the_o north_n pole_n set_v forth_o at_o the_o charge_n of_o certain_a worshipful_a merchant_n of_o london_n in_o may_n 1607._o write_a partly_o by_o john_n plaice_n one_o of_o the_o company_n and_o partly_o by_o h._n hudson_n h._n pag._n 567._o chap._n xv._n a_o second_o voyage_n or_o employment_n of_o master_n henry_n hudson_n for_o find_v a_o passage_n to_o the_o east_n indies_n by_o the_o north-east_n write_v by_o himself_o h._n pag._n 574._o chap._n xvi_o the_o three_o voyage_n of_o master_n henry_n hudson_n towards_o nova_fw-la zembla_n and_o at_o his_o return_n his_o pass_v from_o far_o land_n to_o newfoundland_n and_o along_o to_o forty_o four_o degree_n and_o ten_o minute_n and_o thence_o to_o cape_n cod_n and_o so_o to_o thirty_o three_o degree_n and_o along_o the_o coast_n to_o the_o northward_o to_o forty_o two_o degree_n and_o a_o half_a and_o up_o the_o river_n near_o to_o forty_o three_o degree_n write_a by_o robert_n juâ—t_n of_o limehouse_n h._n pag._n 581._o chap._n xvii_o a_o abstract_n of_o the_o journal_n of_o master_n henry_n hudson_n for_o the_o discovery_n of_o the_o northwest_n passage_n begin_v the_o 17._o of_o april_n 1610._o end_v with_o his_o end_n be_v treacherous_o expose_v by_o some_o of_o the_o company_n h._n pag._n 596._o a_o large_a discourse_n of_o the_o same_o voyage_n and_o the_o success_n thereof_o write_v by_o abacuk_n pricket_n pag._n 597._o a_o note_v find_v in_o the_o desk_n of_o thomas_n widhouse_n student_n in_o the_o mathematics_n he_o be_v one_o of_o they_o who_o be_v put_v into_o the_o shallop_n pag._n 609._o chap._n xviii_o the_o discovery_n of_o m._n m._n nicolo_n and_o antonio_n zeni_n gather_v out_o of_o their_o letter_n by_o francisco_n marcolino_n whereto_o be_v add_v quirino_n his_o shipwreck_n h._n p._n pag._n 610._o the_o shipwreck_n of_o master_n piero_n quirino_n describe_v by_o christophoro_n fioravanti_n and_o nicolo_n di_fw-mi michiel_n who_o be_v present_a there_o here_o contract_v h._n p._n pag._n 611._o chap._n xix_o ancient_a commerce_n betwixt_o england_n and_o norway_n and_o other_o northern_a region_n pag._n 619._o chap._n xx._n a_o brief_a memorial_n of_o the_o great_a travel_n by_o sea_n and_o land_n of_o master_n george_n barkley_n merchant_n of_o london_n in_o europe_n asia_n africa_n and_o america_n and_o their_o land_n pag._n 625._o chap._n xxi_o collection_n out_o of_o martin_n broniovius_fw-la de_fw-fr biezerfedea_n send_v ambassador_n from_o stephen_n king_n of_o poland_n to_o the_o crim_n tartar_n contain_v a_o description_n of_o tartary_n or_o chersonesus_n taurica_n and_o the_o region_n subject_a to_o the_o perecop_n or_o crim_n tartar_n with_o their_o custom_n private_a and_o public_a in_o peace_n and_o war_n pag._n 632._o chap._n xxii_o dithmar_n blefken_v his_o voyage_n and_o history_n of_o island_n and_o groenland_n pag._n 643._o of_o the_o islander_n religion_n pag._n 645._o the_o life_n and_o manner_n of_o the_o islander_n ibid._n of_o the_o wonderful_a stand_a pool_n lake_n and_o fountain_n in_o island_n pag._n 647._o of_o the_o wonderful_a mountain_n in_o island_n pag._n 648._o of_o the_o riches_n of_o the_o islander_n pag._n 649._o of_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o islander_n pag._n 650._o of_o groneland_n pag._n 651._o chap._n xxiii_o extract_v of_o arngrim_n jonas_n a_o islander_n his_o chrymogaea_n or_o history_n of_o island_n publish_v anno_fw-la dom._n 1609._o h._n p._n pag._n 654._o §_o 1._o of_o island_n the_o situation_n discovery_n plantation_n and_o language_n ibid._n §_o 2._o a_o discourse_n of_o the_o first_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o northern_a world_n suppose_v to_o be_v giant_n expel_v from_o canaan_n of_o the_o islander_n house_n fewell_n victual_v pag._n 659._o §_o 3._o of_o their_o politic_a and_o religion_n in_o old_a time_n pag._n 664_o the_o content_n of_o the_o chapter_n and_o paragraph_n in_o the_o four_o book_n
1155._o §_o 1._o the_o ship_n employ_v in_o the_o voyage_n and_o accident_n on_o the_o coast_n of_o spain_n in_o the_o canary_n and_o the_o navigation_n thence_o to_o dominica_n ibid._n §_o 2._o description_n of_o dominica_n and_o the_o virgin_n their_o land_n on_o port_n ricco_fw-it march_v fights_z and_o take_z the_o town_n pag._n 1157._o §_o 3._o the_o fort_n mora_n besiege_v and_o take_v the_o town_n describe_v the_o mine_n purpose_v to_o hold_v the_o place_n alter_v by_o the_o death_n and_o sickness_n of_o many_o pag._n 1162._o a_o resolution_n which_o they_o be_v to_o trust_v to_o p._n 1163._o §_o 4._o purpose_v of_o return_n treaty_n with_o the_o spaniard_n his_o lordship_n departure_n description_n of_o the_o island_n the_o beast_n fruit_n plant_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 1168._o §_o 5._o accident_n by_o sea_n in_o their_o way_n to_o the_o azore_n and_o there_o pag._n 1174._o chap._n four_o the_o first_o voyage_n make_v to_o diverse_a part_n of_o america_n by_o englishman_n sir_n sebastian_z cabot_n sir_n thomas_n pert_n also_o of_o sir_n john_n hawkins_n and_o sir_n francis_n drake_n and_o many_o other_o collect_v brief_o out_o of_o master_n camden_n master_n hakluit_n and_o other_o writer_n pag._n 117â—_n a_o brief_a history_n of_o sir_n francis_n drake_n voyage_n pag._n 1179._o a_o brief_a recital_n or_o nomination_n of_o sea-fight_n other_o englishman_n voyage_n relate_v at_o large_a in_o the_o print_a work_n of_o master_n hakluit_n pag._n 1186._o chap._n v._o the_o relation_n of_o peter_n carder_n of_o saint_n verian_n in_o cornwall_n within_o seven_o mile_n of_o falmouth_n which_o go_v with_o sir_n francis_n in_o his_o voyage_n about_o the_o world_n begin_v 1577._o who_o with_o seven_o other_o in_o a_o open_a pinnace_n or_o shallop_n of_o five_o ton_n with_o eight_o oar_n be_v separate_v from_o his_o general_n by_o foul_a weather_n in_o the_o south_n sea_n in_o october_n anno_fw-la 1578._o who_o return_v by_o the_o strait_n of_o magellan_n towards_o brasill_n be_v all_o cast_v away_o save_o this_o one_o only_a aforenamed_a who_o come_v into_o england_n nine_o year_n after_o miraculous_o have_v escape_v many_o strange_a danger_n aswell_o among_o diverse_a savage_n as_o christian_n h._n pag._n 1187._o chap._n vi_o master_n thomas_n candish_n his_o discourse_n of_o his_o fatal_a and_o disastrous_a voyage_n towards_o the_o south_n sea_n with_o his_o many_o disaduenture_n in_o the_o magellan_n strait_o and_o other_o place_n write_v with_o his_o own_o hand_n to_o sir_n tristram_n gorges_n his_o executor_n h._n pag._n 1192._o chap._n vii_o the_o admirable_a adventure_n and_o strange_a fortune_n of_o master_n anthony_n knivet_n which_o go_v with_o master_n thomas_n candish_n in_o his_o second_o voyage_n to_o the_o south_n sea_n 1591._o h._n p._n pag._n 1201._o §_o 1._o what_o befall_v in_o their_o voyage_n to_o the_o strait_o and_o after_o till_o he_o be_v take_v by_o the_o portugal_n ibid._n §_o 2._o anthony_n knivet_v his_o come_n to_o the_o r._n of_o janero_fw-la and_o usage_n among_o the_o portugal_n and_o indian_n his_o diverse_a travel_n through_o diverse_a region_n of_o those_o part_n pag._n 1207._o §_o 3._o his_o strange_a travel_n with_o twelve_o portugal_n who_o the_o savage_n do_v eat_v his_o life_n with_o the_o cannibal_n and_o after_o that_o with_o the_o portugal_n from_o who_o he_o flee_v to_o angola_n be_v bring_v back_o and_o after_o manifold_a chance_n be_v ship_v to_o lisbon_n pag._n 1216._o §_o 4._o the_o diverse_a nation_n of_o savage_n in_o brasill_n and_o the_o adjoin_v region_n their_o diversity_n of_o condition_n state_n rite_n creature_n and_o other_o thing_n remarkable_a which_o the_o author_n observe_v in_o his_o many_o year_n manifold_a peregrination_n pag._n 1225._o the_o giant_n of_o port_n desire_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o port_n famine_n also_o angola_n congo_n and_o massangana_n and_o angica_n country_n of_o africa_n pag._n 1232._o §_o 5._o the_o description_n of_o diverse_a river_n port_n harbour_n land_n of_o brasill_n for_o instruction_n of_o navigator_n pag._n 1237._o chap._n viii_o relation_n of_o master_n thomas_n turner_n who_o live_v the_o best_a part_n of_o two_o year_n in_o brasill_n etc._n etc._n which_o i_o receive_v of_o he_o in_o conference_n touch_v his_o travel_n pag._n 1243._o chap._n ix_o the_o take_n of_o saint_n vincent_n and_o puerto_n bello_fw-la by_o captain_n william_n parker_n of_o plymouth_n the_o seven_o of_o february_n 1601._o ibid._n chap._n x._o certain_a note_n of_o a_o voyage_n make_v by_o david_n middleton_n into_o the_o west_n indies_n with_o captain_n michael_n gear_n ann._n dom._n 1601._o h._n pag._n 1242._o chap._n xi_o the_o description_n of_o the_o i_o will_v of_o trinidad_n the_o rich_a country_n of_o guiana_n and_o the_o mighty_a river_n of_o orenoco_n write_v by_o francis_n sparrey_n leave_v there_o by_o sir_n walter_n â—aileigh_v 1595._o and_o in_o the_o end_n take_v by_o the_o spaniard_n and_o send_v prisoner_n into_o spain_n and_o after_o long_a captivity_n get_v into_o england_n by_o great_a suit_n h._n pag._n 1247._o chap._n xii_o captain_n charles_n leigh_n his_o voyage_n to_o guiana_n and_o plantation_n there_o h._n pag_n â—250_n chap._n xiii_o a_o true_a relation_n of_o the_o traitorous_a massacre_n of_o the_o most_o part_n of_o threescore_o and_o seven_o english_a man_n set_v on_o land_n out_o of_o a_o ship_n of_o sir_n oliph_n leagh_n bind_v for_o guiana_n in_o santa_n lucia_n a_o island_n of_o the_o west_n indie_n the_o three_o and_o twenty_o of_o august_n write_v by_o john_n nicol._n h._n p._n pag._n 1255._o chap._n xiiii_o the_o relation_n of_o master_n john_n wilson_n of_o wansteed_o in_o essex_n one_o of_o the_o last_o ten_o that_o return_v into_o england_n from_o wiapoco_n in_o guiana_n 1606._o h._n pag._n 1260._o chap._n xv._n part_n of_o a_o treatise_n write_v by_o master_n william_n turner_n son_n to_o doctor_n turner_n of_o london_n a_o physician_n touch_v the_o former_a voyage_n h._n pag._n 1265_o chap._n xvi_o a_o relation_n of_o a_o voyage_n to_o guiana_n perform_v by_o robert_n harcourt_n of_o stanton_n harcourt_n in_o the_o county_n of_o oxford_n esquire_n pag._n 1267._o the_o name_n of_o the_o river_n fall_v into_o the_o sea_n from_o amazon_n to_o dessequebe_n and_o of_o the_o several_a nation_n inhabit_v those_o river_n pag._n 1282._o chap._n xvii_o a_o relation_n of_o the_o habitation_n and_o other_o observation_n of_o the_o river_n of_o marwin_n and_o the_o adjoin_v region_n pag._n 1283._o river_n from_o brabisse_n to_o the_o amazon_n p._n 1286_o chap._n xviii_o a_o description_n and_o discovery_n of_o the_o river_n of_o amazon_n by_o william_n davies_n barber_n surgeon_n of_o london_n pag._n 1287._o the_o content_n of_o the_o chapter_n and_o paragraph_n in_o the_o seven_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 treatise_n of_o brasill_n write_v by_o a_o portugal_n which_o have_v long_o live_v there_o h._n pag._n 1289._o §_o 1._o of_o the_o beginning_n and_o original_n of_o the_o indian_n of_o brasill_n and_o of_o their_o custom_n religion_n and_o ceremony_n ibid._n §_o 2._o of_o their_o manner_n of_o kill_v and_o eat_v of_o humane_a flesh_n and_o of_o their_o create_a gentleman_n pag._n 1294._o §_o 3._o of_o the_o diversity_n of_o nation_n and_o language_n and_o of_o the_o soil_n and_o climate_n pag._n 1297._o §_o 4._o of_o the_o beast_n land-serpent_n and_o fowl_n pag._n 1301._o of_o land-snake_n and_o serpent_n pag._n 1303._o of_o the_o fowl_n that_o be_v in_o the_o land_n and_o be_v thereon_o sustain_v pag._n 1304._o §_o 5._o of_o the_o brasilian_n tree_n for_o fruit_n medicine_n and_o other_o use_n and_o their_o herb_n of_o rare_a operation_n pag._n 1306._o of_o the_o herb_n that_o yield_v fruit_n and_o be_v eat_v pag._n 1309._o §_o 6._o of_o the_o fish_n that_o swim_v in_o the_o salt-water_n also_o shelfish_n tree_n and_o fowl_n of_o the_o sea_n of_o river_n and_o the_o creature_n which_o live_v therein_o and_o the_o beast_n and_o plant_n bring_v thither_o out_o of_o portugal_n pag._n 1312._o bird_n that_o do_v feed_v and_o be_v find_v in_o the_o salt-water_n pag._n 1316._o freshwater_n snake_n and_o creature_n of_o the_o water_n pag._n 1317._o of_o the_o beast_n tree_n and_o herb_n that_o come_v from_o portugal_n and_o do_v grow_v and_o breed_v in_o brasill_n pag._n 1318._o chap._n ii_o article_n touch_v the_o duty_n of_o the_o king_n majesty_n our_o lord_n and_o to_o the_o common_a good_a of_o all_o the_o estate_n of_o brasill_n write_a as_o be_v think_v by_o the_o author_n of_o the_o former_a treatise_n h._n pag._n 1320._o chap._n iii_o extract_n out_o of_o the_o history_n of_o john_n lerius_fw-la a_o frenchman_n who_o live_v in_o brasill_n with_o monsieur_n villagagnon_n anno_fw-la 1557._o and_o 58._o h.p._n pag._n 1325_o §_o 1._o of_o the_o beast_n and_o other_o live_a creature_n and_o plant_n
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
the_o english_a and_o spanish_a fleet_n the_o sea_n flight_n of_o the_o spanish_a and_o miserable_a disaster_n in_o their_o return_n their_o lie_n the_o queen_n religious_a triumph_n pag._n 1895._o squadron_n of_o the_o galeon_n of_o portugal_n p._n 1898._o don_z alonso_z peres_n de_fw-fr gusman_n the_o good_a duke_n of_o medina_n sidonia_n county_n of_o nebla_n marquesse_n of_o casheshe_n in_o africa_n lord_n of_o the_o city_n of_o saint_n lucar_n captain_n general_n of_o the_o occian_a sea_n of_o the_o coast_n of_o andaluzia_n and_o of_o this_o army_n of_o his_o majesty_n and_o knight_n of_o the_o honourable_a order_n of_o the_o golden_a fleece_n pag._n 1902._o the_o true_a relation_n of_o the_o success_n of_o the_o catholic_a army_n against_o their_o enemy_n by_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o postmaster_n of_o logrono_n of_o the_o four_o of_o september_n and_o by_o letter_n from_o rouen_n of_o the_o 31._o of_o august_n and_o by_o letter_n from_o paris_n of_o the_o king_n ambassador_n there_o wherein_o he_o declare_v the_o imprisonment_n of_o francis_n drake_n and_o other_o great_a noble_n of_o england_n and_o how_o the_o queen_n be_v in_o the_o field_n with_o a_o army_n and_o of_o a_o certain_a mutiny_n which_o be_v among_o the_o queen_n army_n with_o the_o success_n of_o the_o say_v catholic_a army_n since_o they_o enter_v in_o the_o groin_n till_o they_o come_v on_o the_o coast_n of_o england_n with_o two_o ballet_n compound_v by_o christover_n bravo_n a_o blind_a man_n of_o cordowa_n print_v with_o licence_n by_o gabriel_n ramos_n beiarano_n printer_n pag._n 1913._o chap._n xii_o a_o discourse_n of_o the_o portugal_n voyage_n anno_fw-la 1589._o sir_n john_n norris_n and_o sir_n francis_n drake_n general_n write_v as_o be_v think_v by_o colonel_n antony_n wingfield_n employ_v in_o the_o same_o voyage_n former_o publish_v by_o his_o friend_n to_o who_o it_o be_v write_v and_o here_o abbreviate_v pag._n 1914._o chap._n xiii_o a_o brief_a and_o true_a report_n of_o the_o honourable_a voyage_n unto_o cadiz_n 1596._o of_o the_o overthrow_n of_o the_o king_n fleet_n and_o of_o the_o win_n of_o the_o city_n with_o other_o accident_n gather_v out_o of_o meteranus_n master_n hackluyt_n and_o other_o pag._n 1927._o chap._n xiiii_o the_o voyage_n to_o the_o isle_n of_o azore_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o the_o right_n honourable_a earl_n of_o essex_n 1597._o pag._n 1935._o §_o 1._o the_o relation_n thereof_o by_o the_o say_a earl_n and_o other_o commissioner_n ibid._n §_o 2._o a_o large_a relation_n of_o the_o say_a island_n voyage_n write_v by_o sir_n arthur_n george_n knight_n collect_v in_o the_o queen_n ship_n call_v the_o be_v spite_n wherein_o he_o be_v then_o captain_n with_o marine_n and_o martial_a discourse_n add_v according_a to_o the_o occurrence_n pag._n 1938._o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o work_n with_o some_o late_a advertisement_n touch_v his_o majesty_n care_n for_o virginia_n pag._n 19â—0_n map_n and_o piece_n cut_v in_o brass_n or_o 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by_o himself_o and_o all_o the_o great_a number_n the_o mexican_n year_n be_v three_o hundred_o and_o sixty_o day_n for_o they_o have_v in_o their_o year_n eighteen_o month_n and_o every_o month_n contain_v twenty_o day_n they_o have_v other_o five_o odd_a day_n which_o go_v by_o themselves_o in_o the_o which_o they_o use_v to_o celebrate_v great_a feast_n of_o cruel_a and_o bloody_a sacrifice_n with_o much_o devotion_n and_o reckon_v after_o this_o sort_n they_o can_v not_o choose_v but_o err_v for_o they_o can_v not_o make_v equal_a the_o punctual_a course_n of_o the_o sun_n yea_o the_o christian_a year_n be_v not_o perfect_a although_o we_o have_v learned_a astronomer_n but_o yet_o these_o simple_a indian_n go_v near_o the_o mark_n the_o name_n of_o the_o month_n tlacaxipevaliztli_n tozcutzli_fw-la huei_fw-la tozeuztli_fw-la toxcalt_n ecalcoaliztli_n tocuilhuicintli_fw-la hueitecuilhuitl_n miccailhuicintli_n veymiccailhuitl_n vchpaniztli_n pachtli_fw-la huei_fw-la pachtli_fw-la 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cecipactli_n can_v go_v no_o further_o then_o unto_o matlactlomeiacatl_n which_o be_v thirteen_o and_o then_o begin_v another_o week_n and_o we_o do_v not_o say_v matlactlinavi_n ocelotl_n which_o be_v the_o fourteen_o day_n but_o we_o say_v ceocelotl_n which_o be_v one_o and_o then_o reckon_v the_o other_o six_o name_n unto_o twenty_o and_o when_o all_o the_o twenty_o day_n be_v end_v begin_v again_o to_o reckon_v from_o the_o first_o name_n of_o the_o twenty_o but_o not_o from_o one_o but_o from_o eight_o and_o because_o you_o may_v better_o understand_v the_o matter_n here_o be_v the_o example_n cecipactli_n omehecatl_n ei_o calianax_n navi_fw-la cuezpali_fw-la macuilcovatl_n chicoacen_n mizquinth_n chicome_a macatl_n chicuâ—i_fw-la tochtli_fw-la chiconaviatl_n matlaciz_n cuintli_n mailactlioce_fw-mi ocumatli_n matlactliome_n malinalli_n matlactlomei_n acatlh_n the_o next_o week_n follow_v do_v begin_v his_o day_n from_o one_o and_o that_o one_o be_v the_o fourteen_o name_n of_o the_o month_n and_o of_o the_o day_n and_o say_v ceotelotl_n omecoautli_n eâ—cozcaquahutli_fw-la navi_fw-la olui_fw-la macuil_n tecpatl_n chicoacen_n quiavitl_n chicome_a xuchitl_n chicoei_fw-la cipactli_fw-la in_o this_o second_o week_n cipactli_n come_v to_o fall_v on_o the_o eight_o day_n be_v in_o the_o first_o week_n the_o first_o day_n cemacatl_n ometochtli_n eiatl_n navi_fw-la izcuintli_fw-la macuil_n ocumatli_n and_o so_o proceed_v on_o to_o the_o three_o week_n in_o the_o which_o this_o name_n cipactli_n enter_v not_o but_o macatl_n which_o be_v the_o seven_o day_n in_o the_o first_o week_n and_o have_v no_o place_n in_o the_o second_o and_o be_v the_o first_o in_o the_o three_o the_o reckon_n be_v no_o dark_a than_o we_o which_o we_o have_v in_o a_o b_o c_o d_o e_o f_o g._n for_o they_o also_o change_v with_o time_n and_o run_v in_o such_o sort_n that_o a_o which_o be_v the_o first_o letter_n of_o this_o month_n come_v to_o be_v the_o five_o day_n of_o the_o
30_o mexico_n in_o the_o west_n indies_n the_o limit_n of_o the_o council_n the_o archbishopric_n and_o its_o jurisdiction_n the_o indian_a name_n of_o mexico_n the_o longitude_n and_o latitude_n distance_n from_o toledo_n hour_n of_o sun-rise_n situation_n and_o description_n of_o the_o city_n 870._o suffragan_o bishop_n to_o the_o archbishop_n monastery_n and_o the_o university_n there_o and_o the_o spanish_a inquisition_n 871_o mexico_n the_o new_a where_o 1001.10_o mexico_n how_o and_o when_o first_o people_v ibid._n their_o several_a journey_n plantation_n &_o accident_n lead_v by_o the_o devil_n their_o conquest_n they_o tame_v the_o snake_n 1003._o their_o idol_n tocci_n how_o consecrate_a mexico_n city_n found_v by_o a_o oracle_n the_o odd_a story_n of_o that_o 1004._o the_o four_o quarter_n of_o the_o city_n divide_v by_o oracle_n their_o other_o go_n a_o new_a colony_n go_v out_o they_o choose_v a_o king_n 1005._o his_o receive_n coronation_n &_o charge_n beautify_v mexico_n 1006.60_o their_o second_o king_n they_o be_v give_v to_o southsay_v 1009_o mexico_n city_n build_v in_o a_o lake_n they_o quarrel_n with_o their_o neighbour_n upon_o which_o their_o king_n be_v murder_v their_o league_n with_o their_o other_o neighbour_n to_o revenge_v it_o 1010._o they_o proclaim_v war_n against_o the_o murderer_n of_o their_o king_n 1011._o their_o victory_n 2012._o provoke_v by_o other_o neighbour_n they_o overthrow_v they_o too_o ibid._n and_o other_o neighbour_n 1013._o and_o other_o 1014._o and_o other_o 1015_o mexico_n as_o well_o a_o order_a kingdom_n as_o any_o in_o europe_n ibid._n other_o victory_n of_o the_o mexican_n 1016._o other_o conquest_n 1017._o they_o force_v a_o river_n to_o their_o city_n ibid._n which_o be_v almost_o drown_v by_o it_o the_o king_n rebuilt_a like_o another_o venice_n 1018.1_o the_o greatness_n of_o their_o empire_n ibid._n 60._o the_o stately_a service_n of_o their_o king_n 1019.30_o &_o 1126.1130_o strange_a prodigy_n foretell_v the_o ruin_n of_o their_o empire_n 1020._o the_o spaniard_n arrive_v there_o who_o they_o superstitious_o believe_v to_o be_v their_o old_a king_n 1021._o their_o ancient_a religion_n 1026.1027_o etc._n etc._n their_o idol_n shape_n ornament_n sacrifice_n and_o festival_n 1030.1031_o etc._n etc._n they_o imitate_v god_n church_n herein_o 1033.50_o their_o superstitious_a trick_n 1043.40_o their_o sorcery_n ibid._n conquer_a by_o cortes_n the_o spaniard_n 1118._o the_o city_n destroy_v by_o he_o 1122.20_o and_o rebuild_v ibid._n description_n of_o mexico_n as_o it_o flourish_v at_o the_o spaniard_n come_v thither_o 1131.1132_o etc._n etc._n their_o market_n and_o ware_n ibid._n 1133._o their_o temple_n ibid._n 40._o other_o antiquity_n of_o their_o letter_n numberâ—_n time_n etc._n etc._n 1135._o etc._n etc._n their_o chronologie_n 1136_o mexican_n their_o marriage_n ceremony_n 1044.30_o their_o festival_n day_n 1046._o &_o 1048._o etc._n etc._n their_o civil_a custom_n art_n calendar_n etc._n etc._n 1050._o their_o book_n write_v school_n etc._n etc._n 1052_o their_o foot-post_n 1054._o their_o king_n choose_v by_o election_n how_o 1062._o their_o degree_n of_o nobility_n officer_n priest_n knighthood_n warfare_n etc._n etc._n 1063._o education_n of_o their_o youth_n play_n etc._n etc._n 1064._o their_o rope-dancing_a and_o agility_n 1065._o their_o story_n in_o picture_n begin_v at_o page_n 1067._o and_o continue_v to_o page_n 1117._o the_o tribute_n of_o their_o king_n 1080._o etc._n etc._n their_o private_a behaviour_n 1102._o etc._n etc._n how_o they_o do_v with_o their_o new_a bear_a child_n 1102.1103_o their_o marriage_n rite_n 1107._o etc._n etc._n the_o king_n arm_n 1128.20_o their_o policy_n &_o commonwealth_n 1129_o 1130_o mezen_n in_o russia_n 538._o the_o way_n thence_o to_o pechora_n obi_n and_o yenisse_fw-la rivers_n and_o through_o siberia_n to_o cathay_n 530._o &_o 540.50_o from_o thence_o to_o canâ—inos_n etc._n etc._n to_o pechora_n 538._o fur_n trade_v for_o there_o 540.10_o michalowich_n foretell_v to_o be_v emperor_n of_o russia_n 770_o mien_n the_o kingdom_n and_o city_n 93_o 20_o 50._o conquer_a by_o the_o tartar_n ibid._n miles_n long_a one_o in_o podolia_n 632.20_o mile_n of_o norway_n 656.20_o military_a honour_n among_o the_o tartar_n 643.10_o military_a degree_n how_o give_v in_o china_n 387.10_o military_a reward_n 387.60_o milk_n spew_v up_o by_o snake_n lick_v up_o by_o man_n 629.40_o millet_n a_o chief_a diet_n of_o the_o tartar_n 640.40_o millet_n mayz_n or_o indian_a wheat_n the_o quality_n of_o it_o 893.40_o grow_v in_o cane_n ibid._n minâ—oo_o the_o city_n the_o commodity_n 269.1_o mine_n of_o silver_n in_o xolor_n 281.40_o mine_n of_o new_a spain_n the_o name_n of_o they_o their_o distance_n from_o mexico_n 872.10_o mine_n in_o china_n stop_v up_o till_o the_o king_n have_v need_n of_o money_n 348_o 40_o miniaâ—es_n what_o image_n they_o be_v 948.50_o miracle_n believe_v to_o be_v wrought_v by_o the_o dead_a in_o russia_n 769.30_o miracle_n believe_v foolish_o by_o the_o spaniard_n in_o their_o conquest_n of_o mexico_n 1024._o etc._n etc._n miracle-worker_n in_o the_o indie_n hang_v afterward_o by_o his_o own_o spaniard_n 897.20_o in_fw-it marg_n miracle_n of_o the_o devil_n in_o mexico_n 1020_o miralis_n be_v porta_n ferrea_fw-la or_o derbent_a 110.20_o mirobolan_n grow_v in_o cauchin_n china_n 410_o mist_n make_v the_o earth_n more_o fruitful_a than_o the_o rain_n 937.50_o mitre_n in_o china_n 263.20_o &_o 274_o 50._o mitre_n of_o the_o patriarch_n of_o moscow_n with_o a_o ball_n on_o the_o top_n and_o why_o 455.40_o moal_n the_o name_n of_o the_o tartarian_a nation_n 14.40_o whence_o derive_v 15.10_o moal_n tartar_n where_o and_o who_o 799_o 20._o see_v tartar_n of_o the_o east_n moan_v the_o plain_a where_o 49.10_o moldavia_n some_o place_n in_o it_o 633_o moluccas_n or_o the_o land_n of_o spicery_n which_o five_o of_o they_o be_v the_o chief_a they_o be_v under_o the_o aequinoctial_a their_o bigness_n etc._n etc._n name_n and_o latitude_n of_o the_o rest_n pawn_v to_o the_o portugal_n 904_o mogor_n how_o divide_v from_o china_n 362.40_o mogores_n their_o ancient_a bound_n 280_o 30_o monarchy_n a_o great_a assistant_n to_o plantation_n of_o religion_n 1025.10.1026.1.10_o monastery_n in_o russia_n the_o nobility_n thrust_v into_o they_o 424.30_o 50_o suffer_v to_o be_v make_v rich_a for_o the_o emperor_n sacrilege_n 430_o monastery_n be_v sanctuary_n in_o russia_n 448.40_o the_o greatness_n and_o wealth_n of_o some_o of_o they_o 449.1_o monastery_n in_o island_n and_o groneland_n 651.20_o monastery_n of_o s._n bennet_n of_o holm_n in_o england_n and_o norway_n 624_o 1._o a_o story_n of_o it_o ibid._n monastery_n of_o peru_n for_o woman_n their_o order_n and_o revenue_n 1034.10_o for_o man_n 1035.1_o their_o habit_n shave_v office_n order_n penance_n beg_v etc._n etc._n 1035_o moncastrum_n or_o bialogrod_v in_o moldavia_n 633.1_o monfart_n relation_n of_o china_n 410_o 10_o monganet_n samoeds_o on_o the_o ob_fw-la 805.1_o monginoco_n the_o empire_n 281.40_o mongozey_n in_o russia_n the_o trade_n thither_o 537.30_o see_v also_o pag._n 538_o &_o 539._o etc._n etc._n what_o it_o be_v 540.1_o fur_n there_o ibid._n see_v molgomsey_n 551.1_o mongozey_n write_v molgomsey_n 543_o monk_n of_o russia_n how_o provide_v for_o 228.10_o more_o of_o they_o see_v ibid._n merchant_n ibid._n they_o entertain_v the_o emperor_n ibid._n monk_n in_o china_n 196.50_o secular_o ibid._n their_o habit_n 274.40_o monk_n in_o china_n have_v concubine_n and_o be_v highway_n thief_n 334_o 10_o monkish_a re_n we_o lation_n 26.40_o monkish_a order_n of_o saint_n francis_n not_o catholic_a or_o universal_o fit_v all_o place_n 26.60_o monkey_n of_o india_n their_o kind_n 966._o strange_a rarity_n of_o they_o one_o teach_v to_o buy_v wine_n &_o to_o bite_v paint_a woman_n how_o they_o pass_v river_n admirable_o 967.1_o their_o feat_n and_o feature_n 995_o monkey_n hunt_v for_o bird_n nest_n 980.40_o &_o 981.1_o they_o fear_v the_o water_n ibid._n money_n of_o paper_n or_o bark_n in_o tartary_n 86.30_o money_n of_o paper_n in_o cathaia_n 34.10_o how_o make_v ibid._n of_o spot_a skin_n ibid._n money_n of_o the_o crim_n tartar_n 640_o 20_o money_n of_o paper_n bark_n or_o porcelain_n where_o the_o gold_n grow_v see_v pag._n 91.92.94.96.98_o money_n not_o of_o gold_n where_o gold_n grow_v 942._o of_o fruit_n leaf_n coca_n iron_n ibid._n of_o leather_n cotton_n etc._n etc._n 943.956_o of_o silver_n by_o weight_n uncoyn_v ibid._n money_n not_o of_o gold_n but_o of_o fruit_n in_o the_o indies_n 942_o money_n answer_n to_o all_o thing_n 942_o 10_o money_n of_o silver_n bar_n in_o china_n 366.30_o of_o brass_n ibid._n money_n of_o silver_n rod_n weigh_v 164_o 60._o &_o 166.1_o money_n of_o twig_n of_o gold_n 91.30_o of_o salt_n ibid._n of_o porcelain_n 91.50_o &_o 92._o of_o paper_n 108.60_o money_n of_o porcelain_n 94.30_o money_n of_o coral_n 90.50_o money_n neglect_v the_o advantage_n make_v of_o it_o by_o the_o tartar_n 442_o 10_o money_n
wind_n ibid._n and_o by_o westerly_n 925.50_o rain_n ever_o and_o never_o where_o 936._o the_o reason_n 937_o rainbow_n with_o both_o end_n upward_o 222.50_o rainbow_n the_o fable_n of_o it_o 275.40_o raine-deere_a backny_v out_o 537.20_o they_o feed_v upon_o white_a moss_n 548_o 10._o the_o chief_a riches_n of_o the_o samoieds_fw-fr 555_o reason_n of_o a_o northwest_o passage_n 848_o 849_o rebaptisation_n use_v by_o the_o ruff_n 451._o &_o 786.40_o their_o catechise_n and_o other_o ceremony_n ibid._n rebat_fw-la the_o kingdom_n 311.1_o rebellion_n how_o prevent_v in_o china_n 376.30_o record_n of_o the_o perwians_n keep_v by_o knot_n 1053.20_o red_a the_o king_n of_o chinaâ—s_n colour_n 208_o 20_o red_a paint_v forbid_v to_o private_a house_n in_o china_n 407.60_o the_o peculiar_a colour_n wherein_o visitor_n come_v to_o the_o king_n throne_n 405.10_o red_a sea_n or_o the_o straight_a of_o mecca_n 252.50_o in_fw-it marg_n redemption_n of_o wild_a creature_n 398.30_o reed_n exceed_v hard_a and_o great_a 382.20_o reed_n or_o cane_n of_o the_o west_n indies_n house_n and_o quiver_n make_v of_o they_o their_o knot_n full_a of_o pure_a water_n 983.50_o refine_v of_o gold_n wherewithal_o 943_o 50._o of_o silver_n 944.1.10_o &_o 947_o the_o manner_n 950.20_o region_n of_o darkness_n where_o the_o sun_n appear_v not_o in_o winter_n 107.10_o &_o 110.40_o religion_n in_o muscovia_n 217._o &_o 218._o &_o 227._o &_o 228.217.30_o religion_n of_o musconia_n 444.445_o etc._n etc._n according_a to_o the_o greek_a church_n ibid._n religion_n of_o mugalla_n like_o the_o russes_z 800.1_o religion_n of_o the_o crim_n tartar_n 441_o 10._o their_o opinion_n of_o christ_n ibid._n their_o idol_n religion_n of_o the_o mexican_n 1026._o etc._n etc._n religion_n in_o peru_n the_o uniformity_n of_o it_o every_o where_o 1057.1_o remission_n of_o sentence_n be_v almsdeed_n 272.10_o rendacalem_n the_o city_n 281.30_o renkane_n promontory_n in_o east_n iseland_n 654.60_o reobarte_n the_o country_n 71.30_o resurrection_n a_o inkling_n of_o it_o in_o china_n 274.20_o and_o after_o that_o all_o shall_v remain_v in_o the_o moon_n ibid._n reidarfiall_a mountain_n in_o island_n 654.20_o reidarfiard_n bay_n in_o island_n 654.30_o revelation_n not_o read_v in_o the_o russian_a church_n 452.30_o reward_n after_o death_n the_o chinois_n opinion_n of_o it_o 201_o rhetoric_n the_o favorite-study_n of_o china_n 370_o rhinocerote_n where_o call_v badas_n their_o horn_n good_a against_o the_o pile_n 169.10_o use_v to_o carriage_n 277_o 60_o rhubarb_n 362.40_o where_o it_o grow_v 76.50_o in_o china_n 97_o 50_o rhubarb_n describe_v 164.40_o the_o price_n of_o it_o there_o ibid._n called_n roven_n câ—ni_n 165_o rialarne_n province_n in_o island_n 665_o rib_n of_o the_o examine_v break_v or_o pinch_v 434_o rica_fw-la or_o rye_n in_o liefland_n 627.10_o or_o rigaâ—o_n rice_n the_o king_n of_o chinaes_n tribute_n pay_v in_o 364._o the_o chief_a food_n of_o china_n ibid._n rice_n grow_v in_o marsh_n 178._o â—0_n rice_n bread_n 91.40_o richard_n relâ—e_v a_o debauch_a englishman_n rebaptise_v by_o the_o ruff_n 451.50_o rich_a province_n in_o the_o world_n be_v malabar_n 104.30_o ricius_fw-la the_o jesuit_n send_v for_o into_o china_n 320.50_o carry_v a_o fiâ—e_a watch_n with_o he_o be_v make_v governor_n of_o the_o college_n in_o amacao_n 321.40_o disappoint_v of_o his_o purpose_n and_o return_n to_o amacao_n ibid._n return_v into_o china_n 327.30_o he_o and_o ruggierus_n send_v to_o the_o aitao_n ibid._n command_v away_o by_o he_o ibid._n get_v leave_n to_o build_v 328.40.50_o their_o book_n admire_v 329.1_o how_o honour_v ibid._n slunder_v and_o conspire_v against_o and_o free_v ibid._n 20._o he_o print_v a_o map_n in_o the_o china_n character_n ibid._n make_v sphere_n globe_n and_o dial_n read_v upon_o they_o and_o be_v admire_v ibid._n a_o proposition_n for_o a_o embassy_n from_o spain_n to_o china_n cross_v 330.10_o he_o be_v trouble_v in_o sciauchin_n salve_v all_o with_o bribe_n 333.30_o but_o be_v after_o banish_v ibid._n build_v another_o station_n or_o house_n at_o xauceum_n 334.50_o teach_v mathematics_n 335.1_o his_o house_n abuse_v and_o the_o offender_n punish_v ibid._n 10._o a_o conspiracy_n against_o he_o ibid._n take_v for_o a_o boâ—zi_n and_o infamous_a whereupon_o he_o alter_v his_o habit_n 336.1_o go_v further_o into_o china_n 337.1.10_o etc._n etc._n arriver_n at_o nanquin_n 338.10_o be_v skare_v thence_o and_o go_v to_o nanciâ—n_v his_o vision_n ibid._n 50._o he_o have_v the_o art_n of_o memory_n 339.10_o get_v into_o great_a credit_n write_v a_o book_n of_o friendship_n ibid._n go_v to_o nanquin_n again_o but_o not_o suffer_v to_o stay_v 340.1.10_o his_o journey_n to_o pâ—quin_n the_o city_n royal_a 341._o pâ—sses_v the_o street_n unknown_a 34â—_n 10._o make_v a_o china_n dictionary_n and_o grammar_n 342._o &_o 34â—_n return_v again_o to_o nanquin_n 343_o ricius_fw-la honour_v again_o at_o nanquin_n 345.20_o teach_v mathematics_n ibid._n &_o 346._o believe_v to_o have_v live_v some_o age_n 347.39_o dispute_n with_o the_o famous_a chinois_n and_o be_v admire_v 348._o his_o present_n to_o the_o king_n and_o the_o loss_n of_o their_o ship_n ibid._n 50._o &_o 352._o his_o china_n name_n iâ—_n sithai_n 349.1_o in_o danger_n of_o a_o eunuch_n ibid._n 1._o be_v befriend_v and_o feast_v by_o that_o great_a eunuch_n ibid._n &_o 353.10.20_o his_o journey_n to_o court_n ibid._n his_o petition_n unanswered_a 354.1.40.60_o pillage_v by_o a_o eunuch_n and_o petition_v against_o 355.20.30.40_o etc._n etc._n be_v send_v for_o by_o the_o king_n 356.20_o exceed_o welcome_a ibid._n urge_v to_o be_v make_v a_o mandarine_a 357.40_o be_v shut_v up_o some_o month_n and_o petition_v against_o 358.10_o have_v leave_n to_o hire_v a_o house_n and_o have_v allowance_n of_o the_o king_n purse_n and_o honour_v again_o ibid._n &_o 359._o his_o book_n of_o the_o description_n of_o china_n begin_v page_n 380._o the_o jew_n offer_v to_o make_v he_o ruler_n of_o their_o synagogue_n 400.60_o have_v liberty_n to_o stay_v at_o peqâ—in_n and_o maintenance_n 405.40_o one_o write_v against_o he_o falls_z sick_z and_o die_v 407.1_o ring_n use_v in_o marriage_n by_o the_o russes_z 454.20_o ring_n the_o chinois_n wear_v in_o their_o ear_n but_o not_o on_o their_o finger_n 349.30_o wear_v in_o the_o nostril_n by_o the_o indian_n 992.30_o ripen_v of_o green_a nut_n in_o a_o vessel_n a_o philosophical_a way_n 956.30_o riphaean_a mountain_n where_o 53.30_o the_o fable_n of_o they_o 220.40_o risalandia_n a_o province_n in_o norway_n the_o etymon_n 661.30_o river_n make_v by_o hand_n in_o china_n 97.30_o river_n change_v his_o course_n 236.20_o aâ—d_n why_o 236.40_o river_n lose_v in_o the_o earth_n ibid._n 20._o &_o 237.40_o river_n sink_v underground_o and_o rise_v again_o 873.50_o river_n yield_v gold_n 874.10_o river_n quian_n in_o china_n the_o great_a in_o the_o world_n 97.10_o much_o trade_v upon_o ibid._n river_n of_o russia_n the_o chief_a 415.30_o river_n of_o mosca_n hallow_v 225.10_o &_o 226._o and_o the_o volga_n 244.10_o river_n of_o plate_n the_o voyage_n distance_n and_o season_n of_o navigation_n from_o spain_n thither_o 859.50_o river_n of_o salt_n in_o chile_n the_o latitude_n 898_o river_n in_o china_n all_o freeze_a in_o winter_n 343.1_o river_n freeze_v for_o five_o month_n in_o russâ—a_n 414.50_o river_n of_o podolia_n 632.20_o river_n of_o siberia_n 525.526_o etc._n etc._n river_n of_o saint_n lucar_n nicardo_n and_o zedros_n in_o the_o west_n indies_n their_o distance_n from_o the_o aequinoctial_a 891.40_o river_n mountain_n etc._n etc._n worship_v in_o india_n 1028.20_o their_o sacrifice_n 1036.50_o roâ—es_n most_o exceed_o rich_a in_o russia_n 741_o robais_n or_o edessâ—_n the_o city_n 110.50_o rock_n artificial_a one_o 346.60_o etc._n etc._n rock_n of_o diamond_n 253.40_o rogation_n imitate_v by_o the_o devil_n in_o mexico_n 1047.20_o etc._n etc._n rogaelandia_n province_n in_o norway_n 654.40_o roman_a fortitude_n of_o a_o mexican_n captive_n 1015_o romish_a rite_n find_v in_o china_n 397.60_o as_o single_a life_n singing_n service_n long_a robe_n purgatory_n and_o absolution_n upon_o money_n give_v to_o the_o priest_n his_o shave_v monkery_n and_o base_a esteem_n 398.1.10_o romish_a pilgrimage_n hold_v a_o protection_n for_o tyrannous_a usurpation_n 622._o marg_n rootes_n whereof_o the_o indian_n make_v bread_n or_o meat_n 954.955_o rope-tumbler_n in_o china_n 349.40_o rope-walking_a admirable_o in_o the_o west_n indies_n 1065.10_o rose_n island_n in_o russia_n by_o archangel_n castle_n a_o english_a house_n there_o 744.10_o the_o way_n thence_o to_o moscow_n 747.10_o ressomakka_n a_o strange_a beast_n describe_v 220_o roast_a land_n where_o 212.10_o &_o 222.50_o roast_v the_o examine_v on_o a_o spit_n 434.50_o roverso_fw-la a_o fish_n use_v to_o catch_v other_o fish_n describe_v where_o invent_v 999.10_o roxani_fw-la and_o roxolani_n in_o scrabo_n be_v the_o russian_n 633.30_o roxellani_n be_v not_o the_o russes_z 413.50_o rhubarb_n use_v in_o a_o juggle_a cure_n
i_o leave_v to_o be_v scan_v by_o falconer_n themselves_o great_a expense_n of_o wool_n chap._n 8._o of_o the_o fashion_n which_o the_o tartar_n use_v in_o cut_v their_o hair_n and_o of_o the_o attire_n of_o their_o woman_n chap._n 9_o of_o the_o duty_n enjoin_v unto_o the_o tartarian_a woman_n and_o of_o their_o labour_n and_o also_o of_o their_o marriage_n chap._n 10._o of_o their_o execution_n of_o justice_n and_o judgement_n and_o of_o their_o death_n and_o burial_n sepulcher_n chap._n 11._o of_o our_o first_o entrance_n among_o the_o tartar_n and_o of_o their_o ingratitude_n duke_n sartach_n chap._n 12._o of_o the_o court_n of_o scacatai_n &_o how_o the_o christian_n drink_v no_o cosmos_fw-la a_o cave_n at_o right_a worthy_a the_o note_n superstition_n the_o kingdom_n â—_o of_o god_n be_v not_o meat_n and_o drink_v chap._n 13._o how_o the_o alanian_o come_v unto_o we_o on_o pentecost_n or_o whitsun_n eâ—â—e_n eâ—â—e_n or_o akas_n cloth_n be_v the_o chief_a merchandise_n in_o tartary_n chap._n 14._o of_o a_o saracen_n which_o say_v that_o he_o will_v be_v baptize_v and_o of_o certain_a man_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v leper_n salt-pit_n ten_o day_n journey_n valani_n the_o length_n of_o comania_n russia_n chap._n 15._o of_o our_o affliction_n which_o we_o sustain_v and_o of_o the_o comanian_o manner_n of_o burial_n prussia_n extreme_a heat_n in_o summer_n tanaiâ—_n the_o breadth_n of_o tanais_n he_o be_v much_o deceive_v about_o the_o begin_n of_o august_n the_o tartar_n return_v southward_o chap._n 16._o of_o the_o dominion_n of_o sartach_n and_o of_o his_o subject_n the_o people_n of_o moxel_n be_v pagan_n the_o people_n call_v merdui_n be_v saracen_n the_o circuit_n of_o the_o caspian_a sea_n kergis_n or_o aas_n the_o saracen_n call_v lesgi_n he_o return_v by_o derbent_a chap._n 17._o of_o the_o court_n of_o sartach_n and_o of_o the_o magnificence_n thereof_o coiat_fw-it the_o nestorian_a no_o good_a consequence_n chap._n 18._o how_o they_o be_v give_v in_o charge_n to_o go_v unto_o baatu_fw-la the_o father_n of_o sartach_n they_o be_v come_v as_o far_o as_o volga_n the_o tartar_n will_v be_v call_v moal_n chap._n 19_o how_o sartach_v and_o mangu-can_a and_o ken-can_a do_v reverence_n unto_o christian_n this_o history_n of_o presbyter_n john_n in_o the_o north-east_n be_v allege_v at_o large_a by_o gerardus_n mercator_n in_o his_o general_a mâ—p_n from_o whence_o the_o turk_n first_o spring_v a_o ocean_n sea_n nayman_n presbyter_n john_n the_o place_n of_o ken_n can_n his_o abode_n vut_o can_v or_o vuc_n can._n the_o village_n of_o cara_fw-it carum_fw-la crit_n &_o merkit_n moal_n in_o old_a time_n a_o beggarly_a people_n the_o place_n of_o the_o tartar_n cyngis_fw-la mangu-can_a mancherule_n chap._n 20._o of_o the_o russian_n hungarian_n and_o alanianâ—â—_n and_o of_o the_o caspian_a sea_n oâ—_n berâ—a_n changlâ—_n friar_n andrew_n chap._n 21._o of_o the_o court_n of_o baatu_fw-la and_o how_o we_o be_v entertain_v by_o he_o the_o north_n ocean_n he_o descend_v down_o the_o river_n volga_n in_o a_o bark_n ambracan_a the_o description_n of_o baatu_fw-la his_o court._n horda_fw-mi signify_v the_o midst_n john_n de_fw-fr plano_n carpini_fw-la the_o letter_n of_o the_o french_a king_n chap._n 22._o of_o our_o journey_n towards_o the_o court_n of_o mangu-can_a they_o travel_v five_o week_n by_o the_o bank_n of_o etilia_n hungarian_n a_o comonian_a a_o journey_n of_o four_o month_n from_o volga_n the_o sixteen_o of_o september_n forty_o six_o day_n or_o kangittae_n chap._n 23._o of_o the_o river_n of_o jagac_n or_o jaic_n and_o of_o diverse_a region_n or_o nation_n jaic_n twelve_o day_n journey_n from_o volga_n pascatir_n the_o hungarian_n descend_v from_o the_o bascirde_n valachian_n deut._n 32._o v_o 21._o rom._n 10._o v._n 19_o cangle_v a_o huge_a plain_a country_n chap._n 24._o of_o the_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n and_o other_o misery_n which_o we_o sustain_v in_o our_o iourn_v certain_a river_n eight_o day_n journey_n southward_o ass_n swift_a of_o foot_n high_a mountain_n manure_v ground_n kenchat_n a_o village_n of_o the_o saracen_n the_o seven_o day_n of_o november_n a_o great_a river_n many_o lake_n vine_n chap._n 25._o how_o ban_n be_v put_v to_o death_n and_o concern_v the_o habitation_n of_o the_o dutch_a man_n a_o cottage_n the_o mountain_n of_o caucasus_n be_v extend_v unto_o the_o eastern_a sea_n the_o city_n of_o talas_n or_o chincitalas_n friar_n andrew_n the_o village_n of_o bolac_n he_o enter_v into_o the_o territory_n of_o mangu-can_a certain_a alps_n wherein_o the_o cara_fw-it catayans_n inhabit_v a_o mighty_a river_n ground_n till_v equius_fw-la a_o lake_n of_o fifteen_o day_n journey_n in_o compass_n coilaâ—_n a_o great_a city_n and_o full_a of_o merchant_n contomanni_n chap._n 26._o how_o the_o nestorian_n sâ—racens_n and_o idolater_n be_v join_v together_o the_o people_n call_v jugureâ—_n idolater_n friar_n william_n be_v at_o caracarum_n chap._n 27._o of_o their_o temple_n and_o idol_n and_o how_o they_o behave_v themselves_o in_o worship_v their_o false_a god_n book_n paper_n so_o do_v the_o people_n of_o china_n use_v to_o write_v draw_v their_o line_n perpendicular_o downward_o and_o not_o as_o we_o do_v from_o the_o right_a hand_n to_o the_o left_a chap._n 28._o of_o diverse_a and_o sundry_a nation_n and_o of_o certain_a people_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o eat_v their_o own_o parent_n the_o country_n of_o presbyter_n john_n tangut_n strange_a oxen._n the_o people_n of_o tebet_n abundance_n of_o gold_n the_o sâ—ature_n of_o the_o people_n of_o tangut_n and_o of_o the_o jugure_n langa_n and_o solanga_n the_o people_n of_o solanga_n resemble_v spaniard_n a_o table_n of_o elephant_n tooth_n the_o people_n call_v muc._n great_a cataya_n cataya_n from_o hence_o be_v supply_v by_o master_n hacluit_n industry_n as_o he_o tell_v i_o out_o of_o a_o manuscript_n in_o bennet_n college_n in_o cambridge_n the_o other_o part_n he_o have_v out_o of_o a_o imperfect_a copy_n of_o my_o lord_n lumly_v the_o chapter_n disagree_v as_o be_v i_o think_v rather_o some_o transcriber_n division_n then_o the_o author_n yet_o have_v i_o follow_v the_o number_n i_o find_v even_o where_o they_o be_v obscure_a the_o friar_n latin_a for_o some_o barbarous_a word_n and_o phrase_n have_v be_v troublesome_a to_o 〈◊〉_d the_o work_n i_o hold_v a_o jewel_n of_o antiquity_n now_o first_o entire_o public_a idolatry_n nestorian_n segni_n a_o city_n of_o cathay_n they_o be_v so_o at_o this_o day_n the_o evil_a quality_n of_o the_o nestorian_n hence_o by_o corruption_n of_o manner_n and_o ignorance_n of_o faith_n seem_v the_o apostasy_n of_o the_o great_a part_n of_o asia_n to_o have_v happen_v further_v by_o tartarian_a invasion_n and_o saracenicall_a all_o priest_n priest_n consider_v our_o author_n a_o friar_n who_o travel_n we_o rather_o embrace_v than_o in_o such_o passage_n his_o divinity_n they_o be_v late_a father_n which_o make_v such_o decree_n contrary_a to_o the_o father_n of_o truth_n which_o ordain_v marriage_n in_o levy_n priesthood_n and_o choose_v marry_v man_n to_o the_o apostleship_n and_o forewarn_v of_o another_o father_n who_o with_o doctrine_n of_o devil_n shall_v prohibit_v meat_n and_o marriage_n under_o colour_n of_o priest_n chastity_n make_v the_o temple_n stew_n to_o carnal_a and_o spiritual_a whoredom_n chap._n 26._o of_o such_o thing_n as_o befall_v they_o depart_v from_o cailac_n to_o the_o country_n of_o the_o naymanne_n novemb._n 30._o decemb._n 6._o extreme_o cold_a decemb._n 7._o a_o dangerous_a passage_n chap._n 27._o of_o the_o country_n of_o the_o naymans_n and_o what_o befall_v the_o stock_n of_o ken-chan_n his_o son_n &_o wife_n bâ—atu_n stichin_n and_o ken_n kill_v one_o another_o chap._n 28._o of_o their_o come_n to_o the_o court_n of_o mangu_n chan._n woman_n kerule_n the_o proper_a country_n of_o the_o tartar_n chap._n 15._o tartar_n pride_n decemb._n 28._o chap._n 29._o of_o a_o christian_a chapel_n and_o of_o the_o conference_n with_o sergius_n the_o counterfeit_a armenian_a monk_n and_o of_o the_o sharpness_n and_o continuance_n of_o the_o winter_n a_o armenian_a monk_n their_o conference_n with_o the_o armenian_a monk_n monkish_a re_n we_o lation_n toe_n freeze_v s._n francis_n order_v not_o catholic_a vniversal_o fit_v all_o place_n and_o season_n frost_n until_o the_o month_n of_o may._n easter_n in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o end_n of_o april_n and_o great_a snow_n in_o the_o end_n of_o april_n shave_v respect_n of_o priest_n chap._n 30._o of_o the_o admit_v of_o the_o friar_n to_o mangu_n chan_n and_o his_o description_n and_o their_o conference_n with_o he_o the_o description_n of_o mangu_n chan._n drink_v of_o rice_n be_v clear_a and_o savoury_a and_o like_a to_o white_a wine_n the_o indian_n call_v it_o rack_n the_o oration_n of_o friar_n william_n to_o mangu_n chan._n the_o like_a letter_n you_o have_v of_o king_n edw._n 2._o before_o l._n 8._o c._n 7._o
christianos_n transijt_fw-la hodiâ—que_fw-la tenet_fw-la finis_fw-la aquilonis_fw-la pascatur_fw-la terra_fw-la magna_fw-la hâ—ngaria_n hâ—ngaria_n scilicet_fw-la in_o notâ—oribus_fw-la illis_fw-la orbis_n regionibus_fw-la blaci_n valachia_n ilac_n mare_fw-la caspium_n montes_n caucaâ—â—_n cataiâ—_n nigra_n vel_fw-la cara_fw-it cataia_n cataia_n nigra_fw-la fuit_fw-la terra_fw-la presbyteri_fw-la johannis_n de_fw-fr quo_fw-la multa_fw-la falsae_fw-la nec_fw-la falsitate_fw-la minori_fw-la transijt_fw-la fabula_fw-la ad_fw-la abassinos_n novumque_fw-la dedit_fw-la nohis_fw-la presbyterum_fw-la joannem_fw-la africanum_n turci_n regnum_fw-la coir_fw-fr can._n naiman_n populus_fw-la caracarum_fw-la villa_n pascua_n moal_n tartari_fw-la cingis_fw-la faber_n cingis_n can_v hocata-can_a ken-can_a mangu-can_a tota_n russia_n tartaris_fw-la subdita_fw-la cataia_n nigra_n ubi_fw-la fuit_fw-la presbyter_n johannes_n terra_fw-la moal_n terra_fw-la tartarorum_n ornan_n kerule_n caracarum_fw-la civitas_fw-la imperialis_fw-la tangut_n vacâ—ae_fw-la mulcendae_fw-la cantu_fw-la ad_fw-la mulgendum_fw-la mulgendum_fw-la mulgeri_fw-la tebeth_n vid._n ab_fw-la hak._n to_o 1._o &_o ap_fw-mi vincen._n spec_fw-la hist._n 1.32_o solangi_n catâ—ia_n in_o extremitate_fw-la orientis_fw-la well_fw-mi asprâ—olorum_fw-mi descriptio_fw-la simiae_fw-la patriarcha_fw-la nestorianorum_n nestorianorum_n sic_fw-la solus_fw-la abuna_fw-la in_o aethiopia_n ordinat_fw-la idolatrae_n templa_fw-la campanae_fw-la rasuâ—a_fw-la castitas_fw-la collegia_fw-la sacerdotum_fw-la corda_n nucleorum_fw-la jugres_n tebeth_n tangut_n catai_fw-fr orientalis_n chinaei_fw-la utuntur_fw-la hodie_fw-la eiusmodi_fw-la pâ—nicillis_fw-la &_o characteribus_fw-la caracteres_fw-la philoso_n phici_fw-la v.b._n spec._n hist._n lib._n 32._o mat._n michou_n l._n 2._o c._n 5._o say_v two_o of_o they_o go_v to_o the_o cham_n but_o they_o be_v two_o other_o send_v another_o way_n john_n de_fw-fr plano_n carpini_fw-la and_o his_o fellow_n who_o story_n be_v in_o m._n hak._n and_o in_o the_o say_v vincent_n l._n 32._o other_o call_v he_o ocodai_n can_v bathu_n the_o four_o be_v ascelinus_fw-la alberike_n alexander_n and_o simon_n see_v a_o like_a distinction_n of_o ethnike_n aug._n in_o psal._n 113._o v._o bel._n l._n 32_o c._n 90._o 90._o this_o seem_v to_o be_v that_o sartacâ—_n in_o rubruq_n ercalthays_n pretend_a letter_n in_o vincent_n c._n 91._o 91._o he_o be_v author_n of_o a_o great_a part_n of_o that_o history_n which_o be_v whole_o ascribe_v to_o paris_n by_o the_o most_o dacia_n be_v here_o as_o often_o by_o late_a author_n corrupt_o take_v for_o denmark_n the_o dacia_n of_o the_o ancient_n comprehend_v transiluania_n walachia_n and_o moldavia_n a_o calvish_a conceit_n see_v brierwood_n and_o my_o pilgr_n l._n 4._o c._n â—_o &_o l._n 5._o c._n 14._o crusado_n against_o the_o taâ—â—tars_n a_o devouâ—_n queen_n and_o saint_n king_n divine_a apophthegm_n emperor_n fr._n 2._o this_o leisure_n to_o king_n henr._n 3._o 3._o a_o error_n usual_o such_o shadow_n atâ—tend_v fame_n 〈◊〉_d like_o the_o form_n of_o enclose_a 〈◊〉_d jew_n and_o iâ—â—deed_o the_o taâ—â—tartars_n be_v 〈◊〉_d base_a and_o so_o mote_n that_o they_o like_o 〈◊〉_d overflow_v the_o earth_n 〈◊〉_d wâ—re_o unknown_a yeaâ—_n thâ—n_v also_o 〈◊〉_d sudden_a storm_n and_o unknown_n original_a adâ—ding_n to_o that_o teâ—â—our_n 〈◊〉_d which_o they_o then_o amazâ—â—_n and_o withal_o affrighted_a thâ—_n world_n as_o the_o letter_n 〈◊〉_d the_o pope_n to_o have_v his_o will_n against_o the_o emperor_n expose_v christian_a prince_n to_o mutual_a quarrel_n which_o he_o shall_v have_v oppose_v to_o the_o tartar_n never_o cease_v till_o he_o have_v ruin_v that_o family_n and_o the_o empire_n tartar_n spy_v this_o emperor_n fred._n â—_o marry_a isabel_n sister_n to_o k._n henr._n 3._o dacia_n navalis_fw-la malice_n maâ—_n selib_n 8._o c._n 6_o &_o 4._o neusâ—â—t_fw-la neusâ—â—t_fw-la of_o baldwâ—â—_n conquer_a constantinoplâ—_n and_o the_o empire_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d there_o 〈◊〉_d have_v goguen_v a_o long_a 〈◊〉_d course_n see_v so_o knolles_n tuâ—â—kish_a history_n sup_v tom_fw-mi 1_o l._n 8._o 8._o call_v by_o bilfada_n ismaâ—â—_n sogdat_fw-la and_o place_v in_o chirmia_n not_o armenia_n on_o the_o north-side_n of_o the_o euxine_a sea_n friar_n bacon_n before_o call_v it_o soldaia_n in_o cassaria_n bâ—cara_n or_o boghar_n in_o bactria_n of_o which_o see_v m._n jenkinson_n they_o come_v to_o the_o great_a can._n they_o be_v send_v ambassador_n from_o the_o can_v to_o the_o pope_n golden_a tablet_n use_v as_o a_o commission_n under_o the_o broad_a seal_n acre_n or_o acoâ—_n then_o in_o possession_n of_o the_o christian_n see_v before_o l._n 8._o c._n 4._o pope_n clement_n the_o four_o four_o another_o copy_n have_v 15._o 15._o for_o the_o book_n be_v write_v by_o a_o gentleman_n oâ—_n genoa_n from_o his_o mouth_n and_o therefore_o still_o in_o ramusio_fw-la marco_n be_v mention_v in_o the_o three_o person_n and_o not_o in_o thâ—_n first_o at_o least_o much_o of_o it_o waâ—_n so_o write_v anâ—_n the_o whole_a pubâ—lished_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o ten_o that_o name_n letter_n and_o preach_a frâ—â—ars_n send_v unto_o the_o tartar_n the_o city_n clâ—â—menfu_n the_o adoratiâ—â—_n of_o the_o tartaâ—_n marcus_n 〈◊〉_d make_v one_o oâ—_n the_o chans_n clerk_n anâ—_n a_o courtier_n marcos_n legâ—â—tiâ—n_n his_o wisedomâ—_n in_o travel_v to_o a_o far_a country_n country_n this_o 26._o year_n to_o be_v reâ—â—koned_v to_o thâ—_n time_n in_o 〈◊〉_d this_o book_n 〈◊〉_d write_v froâ—_n 1272._o to_o 12â—_n as_o in_o the_o relation_n appear_v the_o 〈◊〉_d be_v that_o it_o be_v 26._o year_n sâ—_n he_o begin_v to_o a_o courtier_n they_o 〈…〉_z argon_fw-la a_o king_n of_o the_o indian_n argon_fw-la be_v a_o nation_n of_o india_n and_o this_o king_n govern_v the_o same_o the_o will_n of_o queen_n bolgana_n cogatin_n the_o manner_n of_o the_o inhabâ—â—tants_n giazza_n turchomania_n turkey_n of_o the_o georâ—â—â—anâ—_n georgia_n 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oczacavia_n boresthenes_n or_o neper_n bogus_n the_o isthmus_n their_o house_n and_o pasture-progresse_n tanais_n or_o don._n perecopia_n cosslow_n ingermanum_fw-la chersâ—na_fw-la kiou_n parthenium_n the_o city_n balachei_n or_o jamboli_n marcopia_n or_o mangat_n a_o city_n cercessigermenum_fw-la admirable_a vault_n baccasaray_v salaticum_fw-la almassarai_n perecopia_n cremum_fw-la sorâ—â—ssus_n cremum_fw-la crim_n tartar_n why_o so_o call_v sidagios_n or_o sudacum_fw-la orium_fw-la and_o oxon._n theodosia_n now_o capha_n petigorense_n or_o colchis_n idolater_n deep_a well_n salt_n lake_n cyngis_fw-la lochton_n selim._n gerâ—y_o chan._n sachmates_n the_o galba_n or_o heir_n apparent_a election_n of_o the_o chan._n sachibgiereius_fw-la attalici_fw-la hamiati_n wife_n and_o child_n arabike_a letter_n mahometan_a religion_n government_n and_o law_n the_o cadi_n and_o beg_v no_o attorney_n nor_o lawyer_n they_o plead_v their_o own_o cause_n great_a peaceablenesse_n to_o the_o shame_n of_o always_o law_v gospeler_n no_o daily_a use_n of_o weapon_n weapon_n aquavitae_n meat_n and_o drink_n slave_n merchant_n tartar_a slave_n tribute_n ambassador_n alma_fw-la bacchasanium_fw-la audience_n bassa_n of_o capha_n war_n money_n provision_n for_o war_n manner_n and_o art_n of_o war_n the_o chans_n ten_o misery_n of_o captive_n manner_n of_o redemption_n ars_fw-la deluditur_fw-la arte_fw-la their_o horse_n their_o arm_n store_n of_o horse_n flight_n feign_v their_o discipline_n his_o strength_n the_o principal_a ensign_n a_o mare_n tail_n tail_n he_o publish_v this_o book_n anno_fw-la 1607._o see_v of_o island_n original_n the_o next_o chapter_n antiquity_n be_v often_o mystical_a or_o mythical_a &_o fabulous_a the_o christian_a care_n of_o king_n christian._n two_o bishop_n in_o iseland_n tadde_a bonde_n waloe_n three_o sort_n of_o people_n twelve_o justice_n each_o year_n strength_n habit_n superstition_n and_o witchcraft_n night_n raven_n sweet_a sacrifice_n for_o the_o devil_n letice_n suitable_a his_o lip_n learning_n fiw_v &_o fish_n drink_v a_o old_a man_n or_o a_o loud_a lie_n bread_n commodity_n whore_n drink_v and_o sing_v love_v worm_n lousy_a love_n lodging_n long_o night_n chess_n dry_a fish_n hot_a bath_n dive-doppers_a stone-making_a water_n note_n french_a disease_n hecla_n a_o burn_a hill_n conceit_n of_o purgatory_n collusion_n of_o man_n or_o illusion_n of_o devil_n aâ—ngim_v jonas_n a_o islander_n scoff_n at_o 〈◊〉_d as_o fabulous_a strange_a story_n another_o wonder_n no_o fruit_n bartar_n brimstone_n birch-tree_n great_a wind_n fat_a grass_n their_o cow_n horse_n and_o sheep_n dog_n of_o more_o price_n than_o child_n bear_n and_o fox_n white_a crow_n rivers_n whale-bone-bridge_n travel_v by_o compass_n whale_n hugâ—_n whalâ—_n note_n orca._n a_o sea-monster_n hacfal_v another_o monster_n dogfish_n note_n horn_n of_o a_o sea-fish_n see_v jonas_n poole_n and_o baffin_n l._n 4._o islander_n term_n manner_n of_o trial_n and_o suit_n sentence_n and_o execution_n their_o pigmy_n be_v beast_n and_o unicorn_n fish_n pigmy_n our_o man_n have_v noâ—_n see_v such_o of_o this_o the_o english_a discovery_n in_o this_o and_o the_o next_o book_n will_v give_v bettâ—r_o light_a the_o author_n voyage_n for_o discovery_n in_o sir_n thomas_n smith_n hall_n in_o london_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o boat_n somewhat_o like_a of_o bark_n sow_v seal_n skin_n a_o bear_n the_o author_n journey_n to_o mount_n hecla_n hafnefordt_n his_o abide_n there_o two_o winter_n his_o navigation_n on_o the_o coast_n of_o africa_n etc._n etc._n he_o mention_n in_o his_o preface_n which_o i_o have_v for_o brevity_n omit_v omit_v this_o learned_a islander_n publish_v a._n 1593._o one_o book_n of_o island_n which_o m._n hak._n translate_v and_o set_v forth_o in_o the_o first_o tome_n of_o his_o voyage_n this_o work_n be_v large_a in_o three_o book_n out_o of_o which_o i_o have_v take_v some_o thing_n which_o i_o hold_v conducent_a to_o our_o purpose_n in_o the_o former_a work_n he_o confute_v the_o error_n of_o diverse_a author_n which_o write_v false_o many_o thing_n of_o his_o country_n hola_o in_o 65._o degree_n
of_o idolatry_n practise_v among_o the_o mexican_n ch._n 10_o how_o the_o devil_n have_v labour_v to_o make_v himself_o equal_a unto_o god_n and_o to_o imitate_v he_o in_o his_o sacrifice_n religion_n and_o sacrament_n chap._n 11._o of_o the_o temple_n that_o be_v find_v at_o the_o indies_n chap._n 12._o flu_fw-fr lib._n de_fw-fr tract_n iust._n in_o apol_n pro_fw-la christ_n of_o the_o proud_a 〈◊〉_d at_o mexico_n cha._n 13._o mexican_n pope_n of_o the_o priest_n and_o their_o office_n ch._n 14._o the_o devil_n have_v his_o pope_n or_o vicar_n at_o mexico_n for_o the_o new_a world_n as_o at_o rome_n for_o the_o old_a and_o now_o for_o both_o midnight_n matin_n of_o the_o monastery_n of_o virgin_n which_o the_o devil_n have_v invent_v for_o his_o service_n chap._n 15._o vestal_a virgin_n or_o nun_n of_o peru._n dan._n 14._o of_o the_o monastery_n of_o religious_a man_n that_o the_o devil_n h_v invent_v for_o superstition_n chap._n 16._o indian_n shave_v friar_n &_o their_o show_n of_o sanctity_n wiâ—h_o poverty_n chastity_n etc._n etc._n of_o penance_n &_o the_o strictness_n the_o indian_n have_v use_v at_o the_o devil_n persuasion_n ch._n 17._o their_o severe_a fast_n monster_n of_o will-worship_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n the_o indian_n make_v to_o the_o devil_n &_o whereof_o chap._n 18._o sacrifice_n of_o thing_n insensible_a sacrifice_n of_o beast_n sacrifice_n of_o bird_n black_a sheep_n extispicia_fw-la black_a dog_n fast_v till_o star_n appear_v shel-offering_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n they_o make_v of_o man_n cha._n 19_o two_o hundred_o child_n sacrifice_v paâ—ricide_n of_o the_o horrible_a sacrifice_n of_o man_n which_o the_o mexicaa_v use_v chap_n 20._o captive_n only_o sacrifice_v victima_fw-la &_o hostia_fw-la manner_n of_o humane_a immane_a sacrifice_v bloody_a rite_n their_o papa_n the_o other_o five_o priest_n devilish_a dexterity_n fume_v of_o the_o heart_n offer_v to_o the_o sun_n of_o other_o kind_n of_o sacrifice_n of_o man_n which_o the_o mexican_n use_v chap._n 21._o flay_v sacrifice_n challenge-sacrifice_n idols-idol-sacrifice_n incredible_a number_n sacrifice_v devil_n hungry_a for_o man_n flesh_n how_o the_o indian_n grow_v weary_a and_o can_v not_o endure_v the_o cruelty_n of_o satan_n chap._n 22._o spaniard_n sacrifice_v a_o man_n speak_v after_o his_o heart_n be_v out_o galen_n lib._n 2._o the_o hiâ—_n &_o platon_n placit_fw-la cap._n 4._o how_o the_o devil_n have_v labour_v to_o imitate_v and_o counterfeit_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o holy_a church_n chap._n 25._o indian_a communion_n in_o what_o manner_n the_o devil_n have_v labour_v in_o mexico_n to_o counterfeit_v the_o feast_n of_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n use_v in_o the_o popish_a church_n chap._n 24._o the_o devil_n like_v that_o unchristian_a antichristian_a prodigious_a opinion_n of_o transubstantiation_n and_o the_o consequent_n elevation_n adoration_n reservation_n corpus_fw-la christi_fw-la mad_a solemnity_n and_o idolatrous_a procession_n with_o rite_n beyond_o any_o former_a paganism_n in_o disgrace_n of_o the_o true_a sacrament_n false_o call_v this_o their_o idol_n a_o unbloudy_a sacrifice_n which_o have_v cost_v so_o many_o thousand_o their_o blood_n in_o fire_n and_o otherwise_o the_o papist_n at_o once_o dispute_v of_o christ_n natural_a body_n and_o despiting_a and_o rent_v his_o mystical_a body_n have_v find_v nothing_o fit_a to_o transport_v into_o the_o indies_n nothing_o more_o contrary_a to_o sense_n reason_n religion_n humanity_n or_o wherein_o more_o to_o triumph_v over_o mankind_n in_o all_o these_o than_o this_o brutish_a opinion_n and_o bloody_a solemnity_n here_o describe_v communicate_v idol_n sermon_n of_o confessor_n and_o confession_n which_o the_o indian_n use_v chap._n 25._o reserve_v ease_n as_o in_o papal_a penance_n sin_n of_o omission_n wicked_a effect_n of_o devilish_a divination_n penance_n japon_n confession_n of_o the_o abominable_a unction_n which_o the_o mexican_n priest_n and_o other_o nation_n use_v and_o of_o their_o witch_n craâ—ts_v chap._n 26._o haire-superstition_n vision_z ointment_n like_a lip_n like_o lettuce_n benumb_a force_n of_o tobacco_n divination_n strange_a sorcerer_n of_o other_o ceremony_n aâ—d_v custom_n of_o thâ—_n indian_n which_o be_v like_a unto_o we_o chap._n 27._o mexican_n baptism_n marriage_n ceremony_n 300._o mexican_n idol_n mangos_n mangle_a devotion_n feast_n celebrate_v by_o they_o of_o cusco_n and_o nâ—w_o the_o devilâ—_n will_v imitate_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o holy_a trinitiâ—_n chap._n 28._o rayme_v feast_n indian_a trinity_n camey-feast_n aymorey-feast_n intiraymi-feast_n corpus_fw-la christi_fw-la day_n resemble_v situa-feast_n of_o the_o feast_n of_o jubilee_n which_o the_o mexican_n celebrate_v chap._n 29._o no_o fear_n but_o of_o temporal_a punishment_n of_o the_o feast_n of_o merchant_n which_o those_o of_o cholutecas_n do_v celebrate_v ch._n 30_o stately_a temple_n drum_n use_v in_o stead_n of_o bels._n comedy_n of_o the_o supputation_n of_o time_n and_o the_o kalendeâ—â—h_n mexican_n use_v cha._n 2._o mexican_n year_n &_o 18._o month_n new_a year_n day_n their_o calendar_n week_n of_o 13._o day_n or_o year_n see_v this_o in_o the_o mexican_n chronicle_n in_o their_o own_o figure_n new_a age._n how_o the_o king_n inguas_fw-la account_v the_o year_n and_o month_n better_a computation_n of_o time_n in_o peru._n 12._o pillar_n of_o the_o sun_n that_o no_o nation_n of_o â—he_n indies_n have_v be_v find_v to_o have_v have_v the_o use_n of_o letter_n chap._n 4_o three_o way_n of_o remembrance_n to_o posterity_n letter_n as_o we_o have_v picture_n as_o the_o mexican_n character_n as_o in_o china_n such_o â—_z do_v that_o wise_a counsel_n make_v the_o christian_a church_n in_o decree_a image_n not_o only_o to_o be_v book_n for_o such_o as_o can_v readâ—_n but_o object_n of_o worship_n to_o learned_a and_o unlearned_a of_o the_o fashion_n of_o letter_n and_o write_n which_o the_o mexican_n use_v chap._n 7._o book_n of_o leaf_n of_o tree_n here_o folium_fw-la &_o libre_fw-la or_o codex_fw-la from_o the_o rind_n in_o which_o the_o ancient_n write_v blind_a zeal_n confession_n by_o picture_n of_o register_n and_o the_o manner_n of_o reckon_v which_o the_o indian_n of_o peru_n use_v chap._n 8._o quippos_n write_v with_o small_a stone_n account_n by_o grain_n of_o mayâ—_n of_o the_o order_n the_o indian_n hold_v in_o their_o write_n ch._n 9_o diverse_a manner_n of_o writing_n diverse_a form_n of_o government_n whether_o the_o mexican_n or_o peru_n kingdom_n be_v great_a of_o the_o government_n of_o the_o king_n and_o inguas_fw-la of_o peru._n chap._n 12._o incestuous_a marriage_n diadem_n exact_a justice._n no_o idleness_n permit_v transmigration_n of_o the_o distribution_n the_o inguas_fw-la make_v of_o their_o vassal_n chap._n 13._o governor_n tribute_n yearly_o pay_v at_o cusco_n fourfold_o provincial_a partition_n of_o the_o edifice_n and_o manner_n of_o building_n of_o the_o inguas_fw-la chap._n 14._o neat_a art_n in_o join_v huge_a stone_n arch_n bridges_n straw_n bridge_n of_o the_o inguas_fw-la revenue_n and_o the_o order_n of_o tribute_n they_o impose_v upon_o the_o indian_n chap._n 15._o all_o slave_n and_o none_o land_n sacred_a order_n in_o their_o religion_n royal_a demesne_n land_n of_o the_o commonalty_n in_o common_a no_o propriety_n of_o land_n their_o tribute_n what_o cattle_n distribute_v hunter_n laweâ—_n provision_n for_o cattle_n negligence_n punish_v of_o art_n and_o office_n which_o the_o indian_n do_v exercise_v ch._n 16._o all_o man_n of_o all_o trade_n diversity_n of_o head-tire_a uniformity_n of_o habit_n of_o the_o post_n and_o chasquis_fw-la the_o indian_n do_v use_v chap._n 17._o of_o the_o justice_n law_n and_o punuishment_n which_o the_o inguas_fw-la have_v establish_v and_o of_o their_o marriage_n chap._n 18._o adultery_n marriage_n solemnity_n incest_n forbid_v of_o the_o original_a of_o the_o inguas_fw-la lord_n of_o peru_n with_o their_o conquest_n and_o victory_n chap._n 19_o continuance_n of_o their_o monarchy_n strife_n betwixt_o inguas_fw-la and_o canary_n 400._o oratoriâ—â—_n in_o cusco_n of_o the_o first_o ingua_n and_o his_o successor_n chap._n 20._o of_o the_o great_a and_o most_o famous_a ingua_n call_v guaynacapa_n ch._n 22._o guaynacapa_n worship_v for_o a_o god_n his_o 300._o son_n etc._n etc._n spaniard_n esteem_a man_n send_v from_o god_n peru_n can_v not_o have_v be_v conquer_v but_o â—y_a division_n of_o themselves_o of_o the_o last_o successor_n inguas_fw-la chap._n 23._o pedigree_n of_o vrincusco_n of_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o mexican_n commonweal_n chap._n 24._o royal_a diadem_n see_v the_o picture_n story_n house_n of_o live_a creature_n his_o palace_n of_o the_o title_n and_o dignity_n the_o indian_n use_v chap._n 25._o four_o elector_n men-cutter_n bloud-shedders_a lord_n of_o darkness_n other_o officer_n see_v the_o picture_n history_n priest_n and_o teacher_n of_o the_o law_n how_o the_o mexican_n make_v war_n and_o of_o the_o order_n of_o knighthood_n chap._n 26._o their_o arm_n eagle-order_n order_n of_o lion_n and_o tiger_n grey_a knight_n knight_n priâ—â—lidges_n