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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 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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 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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 society_n of_o jesus_n from_o the_o new_a mission_n of_o the_o province_n of_o cinoloa_n to_o the_o father_n of_o
mexico_n date_v in_o the_o month_n of_o december_n 1591._o with_o a_o letter_n add_v write_v 1605._o of_o late_a discovery_n h._n pag._n 1562._o a_o letter_n write_v from_o valladolid_n by_o ludovicus_fw-la tribaldus_fw-la toletus_n to_o master_n richard_n hakluyt_n translate_v out_o of_o latin_a touch_v juan_n the_o onate_a his_o discovery_n in_o new_a mexico_n five_o hundred_o league_n to_o the_o north_n from_o the_o old_a mexico_n h._n pag._n 1565._o the_o prologue_n of_o the_o bishop_n friar_n bartholomew_n de_fw-fr las_fw-fr casas_n or_o casaus_n to_o the_o most_o high_a and_o mighty_a prince_n our_o lord_n don_n philip_n prince_n of_o spain_n pag_n 1568._o chap._n four_o a_o brief_a narration_n of_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o indies_n by_o the_o spaniard_n write_v by_o a_o friar_n bartholomew_n de_fw-fr las_fw-fr casas_n a_o spaniard_n and_o bishop_n of_o chiapa_n in_o america_n pag._n 1569._o of_o the_o i_o will_v of_o hispaniola_n pag._n 1570._o of_o the_o two_o isle_n saint_n john_n &_o jamayca_n pag._n 1573_o of_o the_o i_o will_v of_o cuba_n ibid._n of_o terra_fw-la firma_n or_o the_o firm_a land_n pag._n 1575._o of_o the_o province_n of_o nicaragua_n pag._n 1576._o of_o new_a spain_n pag._n 1577._o of_o the_o province_n and_o realm_n of_o guatimala_n pag._n 1579._o of_o new_a spain_n and_o panuco_n and_o xalisco_n pag._n 1580._o of_o the_o realm_n of_o yucatan_n pag._n 1581._o of_o the_o province_n of_o saint_n martha_n pag._n 1583._o of_o the_o province_n of_o carthagene_n pag._n 1584._o of_o the_o coast_n of_o pearl_n and_o of_o paria_fw-la and_o of_o the_o i_o will_v of_o the_o trinity_n ibid._n of_o the_o river_n yuia_fw-la pari_fw-la pag._n 1587._o of_o the_o realm_n of_o venesuela_n ibid._n of_o the_o province_n of_o the_o firm_a land_n or_o quarter_n that_o be_v call_v florida_n pag._n 1589._o of_o the_o river_n of_o la_fw-fr plata_fw-la ibid._n of_o the_o mighty_a realm_n and_o large_a province_n of_o peru._n ibid._n of_o the_o new_a realm_n of_o granado_n pag._n 1591._o part_v of_o a_o letter_n write_v by_o one_o which_o see_v thing_n mention_v pag._n 1596._o the_o sum_n of_o the_o disputation_n between_o friar_n bartholomew_n de_fw-fr las_fw-fr casas_n or_o casaus_n and_o doctor_n sepulueda_n pag._n 1601._o chap._n v._o note_n of_o voyage_n and_o plantation_n of_o the_o french_a in_o the_o northern_a america_n both_o in_o florida_n and_o canada_n pag._n 1603._o chap._n vi_o the_o voyage_n of_o samuel_n champlaine_v of_o brovage_n make_v unto_o canada_n in_o the_o year_n 1603._o dedicate_v to_o charles_n de_fw-fr montmorencie_n etc._n etc._n high_a admiral_n of_o france_n h._n pag._n 1605_o chap._n vii_o the_o patent_n of_o the_o french_a king_n to_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr mont_n for_o the_o inhabit_v of_o the_o country_n of_o la_n cadia_n canada_n and_o other_o place_n in_o new_a france_n pag._n 1619._o the_o voyage_n of_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr mont_n into_o new_a france_n write_v by_o mark_n lescarbot_n pag._n 1620._o chap._n viii_o collection_n out_o of_o a_o french_a book_n call_v addition_n to_o nova_fw-la francia_n contain_v the_o accident_n there_o from_o the_o year_n 1607._o to_o 1611._o pag._n 1642._o chap._n ix_o the_o first_o plantation_n of_o english_a colony_n in_o virginia_n brief_o mention_v pag._n 1645._o chap._n x._o the_o relation_n of_o captain_n gosnols_n voyage_n to_o the_o north_n part_n of_o virginia_n begin_v the_o six_o and_o twenty_o of_o march_n anno_fw-la 42._o elizabethae_fw-la reginae_fw-la 16â—2_n and_o deliver_v by_o gabriel_n archer_n a_o gentleman_n in_o the_o say_a voyage_n h._n pag._n 1647._o chap._n xi_o note_n of_o the_o same_o voyage_n take_v out_o of_o a_o tractate_n write_v by_o james_n rosier_n to_o sir_n walter_n raileigh_n and_o of_o mace_n voyage_n to_o virginia_n pag._n 1651._o chap._n xii_o a_o voyage_n set_v out_o from_o the_o city_n of_o bristol_n at_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o chief_a merchant_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o of_o the_o say_a city_n with_o a_o small_a ship_n and_o a_o bark_n for_o the_o discovery_n of_o the_o north_n part_n of_o virginia_n in_o the_o year_n 1603._o under_o the_o command_n of_o i_o martin_n pringe_n h._n pag._n 1654._o a_o relation_n of_o the_o voyage_n make_v to_o virginia_n in_o the_o elizabeth_n of_o london_n a_o bark_n of_o fifty_o ton_n by_o captain_n bartholomew_n gilbert_n in_o the_o year_n 1603._o write_a by_o master_n thomas_n canner_n a_o gentleman_n of_o barnard_n inn_n his_o companion_n in_o the_o same_o voyage_n h._n pag._n 1656._o chap._n xiii_o extract_v of_o a_o virginian_a voyage_n make_v an._n 1604._o by_o captain_n george_n waymouth_n in_o the_o archangel_n set_a forth_o by_o the_o right_n honourable_a henry_n earl_n of_o southampton_a and_o the_o lord_n thomas_n arundel_n write_v by_o james_n rosier_n h.p._n pag._n 1659._o chap._n xiiii_o the_o description_n of_o the_o land_n of_o azore_n or_o the_o flemish_a land_n take_v out_o of_o linschoten_n with_o certain_a occurrent_n and_o english_a act_n pag._n 1667._o of_o certain_a notable_a and_o memorable_a accident_n that_o happen_v during_o my_o continuance_n in_o tercera_n in_o which_o be_v relate_v many_o english_a fleet_n sea-fight_n and_o prize_n pag._n 1672._o the_o content_n of_o the_o chapter_n and_o paragraph_n in_o the_o nine_o book_n of_o the_o second_o part_n of_o purchas_n his_o pilgrim_n chap._n i._o partly_o of_o the_o first_o patent_n grant_v by_o his_o majesty_n for_o the_o plantation_n of_o virginia_n april_n the_o ten_o 1606._o pag._n 1683._o chap._n ii_o observation_n gather_v out_o of_o a_o discourse_n of_o the_o plantation_n of_o the_o southern_a colony_n in_o virginia_n by_o the_o english_a 1606._o write_a by_o that_o honourable_a gentleman_n master_n george_n percy_n h._n pag._n 1684_o chap._n iii_o the_o description_n of_o virginia_n by_o captain_n john_n smith_n enlarge_v out_o of_o his_o write_a note_n pag._n 1691._o of_o such_o thing_n which_o be_v natural_a in_o virginia_n and_o how_o they_o use_v they_o pag._n 1694._o of_o their_o plant_v fruit_n in_o virginia_n and_o how_o they_o use_v they_o pag._n 1696._o of_o the_o natural_a inhabitant_n of_o virginia_n and_o their_o custom_n pag._n 1697._o of_o their_o religion_n pag._n 1701._o of_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o virginian_n government_n pag._n 1703._o chap._n four_o the_o proceed_n of_o the_o english_a colony_n in_o virginia_n take_v faithful_o out_o of_o the_o write_n of_o thomas_n studley_n cape-merchant_n anas_n todkill_n doctor_n russell_n nathaniel_n powell_n william_n phetiplace_n and_o richard_n pot_n richard_n wiffin_n tho._n abbey_n tho._n hope_n and_o since_o enlarge_v out_o of_o the_o write_n of_o captain_n john_n smith_n principal_a agent_n and_o patient_n in_o these_o virginian_a occurrent_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o plantation_n 1606._o till_o anno_fw-la 1610._o somewhat_o abbreviate_v pag._n 1705._o the_o proceed_n and_o accident_n with_o the_o second_o suppy_n pag._n 1719._o chap._n v._o a_o letter_n of_o master_n gabriel_n archer_n touch_v the_o voyage_n of_o the_o fleet_n of_o ship_n which_o arrive_v at_o virginia_n without_o sir_n thomas_n gate_n and_o sir_n george_n summer_n 1609._o h._n pag._n 1733._o chap._n vi_o a_o true_a reportorie_n of_o the_o wrack_n and_o redemption_n of_o sir_n thomas_n gate_n knight_z upon_o and_o from_o the_o land_n of_o the_o bermuda_n his_o come_n to_o virginia_n and_o the_o estate_n of_o that_o colony_n then_o and_o after_o under_o the_o government_n of_o the_o lord_n la_fw-fr war_n july_n 15._o 1610._o write_v by_o wil._n strachy_n esq_n h._n p._n 1734_o §_o 1._o a_o most_o dreadful_a tempest_n the_o manifold_a death_n whereof_o be_v here_o to_o the_o life_n describe_v their_o wrack_n on_o bermuda_n and_o the_o description_n of_o those_o land_n pag._n 1734._o §_o 2._o action_n and_o occurrent_n while_o they_o continue_v in_o the_o land_n raven_n send_v for_o virginia_n diverse_a mutiny_n pain_v execute_v two_o pinnace_n build_v pag._n 1742._o §_o 3._o their_o departure_n from_o bermuda_n and_o arrival_n in_o virginia_n misery_n there_o departure_n and_o return_n upon_o the_o lord_n la_fw-fr war_n arrive_v james_n town_n describe_v pag._n 1747._o §_o 4._o the_o lord_n la_fw-fr war_n beginning_n and_o proceed_n in_o james_n town_n sir_n thomas_n gate_n send_v into_o england_n his_o and_o the_o company_n testimony_n of_o virginia_n and_o cause_n of_o the_o late_a misery_n pag._n 1754._o chap._n vii_o the_o voyage_n of_o captain_n samuel_n argal_n from_o james_n town_n in_o virginia_n to_o seek_v the_o i_o will_v of_o bermuda_n and_o miss_v the_o same_o his_o put_v over_o towards_o sagadahoc_n and_o cape_n cod_n and_o so_o back_o again_o to_o james_n town_n begin_v the_o nineteen_o of_o june_n 1610._o h._n pag._n 1758._o chap._n viii_o a_o short_a relation_n make_v by_o the_o lord_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr war_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o other_o of_o the_o counsel_n of_o virginia_n touch_v his_o unexpected_a return_n home_o and_o
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 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sacrament_n it_o be_v ordain_v against_o the_o huraâ—ans_n of_o the_o conscience_n not_o of_o the_o weather_n lib._n 7._o c._n 10._o cockâ—_n &_o cat_n differ_v from_o the_o spanish_a wherein_o our_o english_a do_v much_o agree_v with_o the_o indian_a strange_a waterspout_n lib._n 13._o c._n 2._o sea_n monster_n stupendous_a stupendous_a 25._o passa_fw-la which_o sometime_o signify_v fathom_n fathom_n a_o italian_a fowl_n lib._n 14._o c._n 7._o water_n hawk_n l._n 15._o c._n 1._o great_a harm_n by_o least_o creature_n uncertainty_n of_o superstition_n gal._n 4._o rom._n 4._o eph._n 4._o rom._n 8._o joh._n 14._o â—_o tim._n 4._o col._n 1._o col._n 2._o col._n 3._o heb._n 13._o eph._n 5._o 1._o joâ—_a 4._o mat._n 11._o num._n 11._o jer._n 2.13_o mat._n 25._o joh._n 1._o l._n 16._o c._n 15._o lawyer_n dangerous_a in_o the_o spanish_a indies_n l._n 17._o c._n 4._o filthy_a marriage_n ouiedâ—s_n testimony_n of_o indian_a christianity_n he_o think_v it_o a_o fable_n that_o be_v tell_v of_o 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mexican_n departure_n of_o their_o journey_n and_o people_n the_o province_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
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