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bâ—â—nging_v nothing_o with_o he_o but_o the_o tale_n of_o his_o travel_n but_o i_o dare_v not_o take_v upon_o i_o to_o determine_v this_o poâ—â—t_n only_o i_o add_v that_o the_o english_a and_o the_o hollander_n by_o the_o benefit_n of_o their_o manufacture_n and_o continual_a traffic_n do_v in_o conclusion_n weary_a the_o late_a king_n of_o spain_n king_n philip_n the_o second_o and_o out-vied_n he_o as_o it_o be_v in_o wealth_n and_o treasure_n notwithstanding_o his_o many_o mine_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n in_o barbary_n india_n mexicana_n guinea_n some_o in_o spain_n and_o italy_n and_o these_o of_o peruana_n which_o now_o we_o handle_v and_o which_o have_v give_v occasion_n unto_o this_o discourse_n or_o digression_n rather_o it_o be_v now_o time_n to_o take_v a_o view_n of_o the_o people_n also_o affirm_v to_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n of_o great_a simplicity_n yet_o some_o of_o they_o those_o special_o which_o lie_n near_o the_o aequator_fw-la to_o be_v great_a dissembler_n and_o never_o to_o discover_v their_o conception_n free_o ignorant_a of_o letter_n but_o of_o good_a courage_n in_o the_o war_n well_o sâ—illed_v in_o manage_v such_o weapon_n as_o they_o have_v be_v use_v to_o and_o fearless_a of_o death_n the_o rather_o prompt_v to_o this_o last_o by_o a_o old_a opinion_n hold_v among_o they_o that_o in_o the_o other_o world_n they_o shall_v eat_v and_o drink_v and_o make_v love_n to_o woman_n and_o therefore_o common_o at_o the_o funeral_n of_o any_o great_a person_n who_o be_v attend_v â—â—_o in_o his_o life_n they_o use_v to_o kill_v and_o bury_v with_o he_o one_o or_o more_o of_o his_o servant_n to_o wait_v upon_o he_o after_o death_n in_o the_o manner_n or_o their_o live_n much_o like_o the_o jew_n but_o not_o in_o habit_n conform_v therein_o to_o the_o other_o savages_n but_o that_o those_o cover_v their_o upper_a part_n with_o some_o decent_a garment_n and_o leave_v the_o other_o member_n 〈◊〉_d but_o this_o be_v only_o near_o the_o aequator_fw-la both_o sex_n elsewhere_o wear_v mantle_n to_o their_o very_a heel_n habit_v in_o one_o fashion_n over_o all_o the_o country_n except_o the_o dress_n of_o their_o head_n wherein_o scarce_o any_o one_o do_v agree_v with_o another_o but_o have_v his_o fashion_n to_o himself_o the_o woman_n less_o esteem_v here_o then_o in_o other_o place_n treat_v as_o slave_n and_o sometime_o cruel_o beat_v upon_o slight_a occasion_n the_o man_n as_o s._n paul_n say_v of_o the_o ancient_a gentile_n leave_v the_o natural_a use_n of_o the_o woman_n and_o burn_v in_o their_o lust_n towards_o one_o another_o for_o which_o it_o god_n deliver_v they_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o spaniard_n they_o receive_v that_o recompenâ—e_n which_o be_v meet_v river_n of_o most_o note_n 1_o s._n jago_n on_o the_o border_n towards_o popayana_n a_o river_n of_o a_o violent_a course_n and_o so_o great_a a_o depth_n that_o it_o be_v 180_o fathom_n deep_a at_o the_o influx_n of_o it_o 2._o tombez_n open_v into_o a_o fair_a and_o capacious_a bav_n over_o against_o the_o isle_n of_o puna_n on_o the_o further_a side_n of_o the_o aequator_fw-la a_o island_n of_o twelve_o league_n in_o compals_n and_o exceed_v fruitful_a 3_o guagaquil_n of_o a_o long_a course_n than_o any_o of_o the_o other_o two_o and_o fall_v into_o mare_n deal_v zur_n on_o the_o south_n of_o tombez_n over_o against_o the_o isle_n of_o lobos_n no_o island_n after_o this_o of_o note_n upon_o all_o this_o coast_n if_o any_o come_v in_o our_o way_n which_o run_v towards_o the_o east_n we_o shall_v meet_v with_o they_o in_o the_o view_n of_o the_o several_a province_n and_o so_o we_o shall_v of_o the_o hill_n or_o mountain_n which_o be_v most_o considerable_a the_o andes_n have_v be_v already_o touch_v on_o take_v we_o now_o notice_n of_o the_o great_a lake_n of_o titicaca_fw-la in_o which_o twelve_o river_n be_v report_v to_o lose_v themselves_o in_o compass_n 80_o league_n and_o usual_o navigable_a with_o ship_n and_o bark_n the_o water_n of_o it_o not_o so_o salt_n as_o those_o of_o the_o sea_n but_o so_o thick_a that_o no_o body_n can_v drink_v they_o yet_o on_o the_o bank_n of_o it_o many_o habitation_n as_o good_a as_o any_o in_o peru._n by_o a_o fair_a water_n course_n or_o river_n it_o pass_v into_o a_o less_o lake_n which_o they_o call_v aulaga_n and_o thence_o most_o probable_o find_v a_o way_n into_o the_o sea_n or_o else_o be_v swallow_v in_o the_o bowel_n of_o that_o thirsty_a earth_n but_o the_o first_o more_o likely_a it_o be_v divide_v common_o into_o three_o juridical_a resort_n viz._n of_o 1_o quito_n 2_o lima_n and_o 3_o charcos_n each_o have_v under_o it_o many_o several_a and_o subordinate_a province_n too_o many_o and_o of_o too_o small_a note_n to_o be_v here_o consider_v we_o will_v therefore_o look_v upon_o the_o chief_a and_o of_o great_a reckon_n 1_o quito_n 2_o
so_o call_v l._n 3._o 9_o their_o dwell_a place_n 9_o 193._o the_o sum_n and_o substance_n of_o their_o affair_n l._n 3._o 9_o augur_n and_o aruspex_fw-la how_o they_o differ_v l._n 3._o 137._o whence_o they_o have_v their_o name_n ibid._n avi_fw-la sinistra_fw-la what_o it_o mean_v and_o the_o reason_n of_o it_o l._n 3._o 137._o aspendus_n citharista_n a_o proverb_n and_o the_o meaning_n of_o it_o l._n 3._o 36._o arvisian_a wine_n much_o celebrate_v l._n 3._o 36._o in_o what_o place_n they_o grow_v ib._n amiclas_n silentium_fw-la peâ—didâ—t_fw-la a_o byword_n and_o from_o whence_o it_o come_v l._n 1._o 65._o aulaea_fw-la tapestry_n why_o so_o call_v and_o by_o who_o invent_v l._n 3._o 20._o adciatick_a sea_n whence_o it_o have_v the_o name_n l._n 1._o 100_o the_o great_a extent_n thereof_o in_o some_o ancient_a writer_n ib._n &_o 101._o marry_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o venice_n every_o holy_a thursday_n 101._o amyris_n insanit_fw-la a_o old_a proverb_n the_o meaning_n &_o occasion_n of_o it_o l._n 1._o 61._o assassin_n who_o they_o be_v &_o where_o l._n 3._o 19_o and_o f._n 53._o thence_o the_o word_n assassinate_n 〈◊〉_d from_o whence_o so_o call_v l._n â—â—36_n 47._o of_o what_o several_a nation_n they_o consist_v 68_o their_o affair_n and_o story_n ib._n argon_fw-la â—â—uts_o who_o they_o be_v and_o whence_o so_o denominate_v l._n 3._o 146._o their_o expedition_n into_o 〈◊〉_d ibid._n their_o return_n by_o land_n from_o argosy_n great_a ship_n of_o burden_n whence_o they_o have_v their_o name_n l._n 2._o 159._o archery_n wâ—ere_v most_o practise_v in_o the_o elder_a time_n l._n 〈◊〉_d 171._o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o english_a at_o it_o 172._o whether_o gun_n or_o that_o to_o be_v prefer_v ib._n austrasia_n what_o province_n it_o contain_v when_o first_o make_v a_o kingdom_n l._n 2._o 63._o the_o story_n and_o king_n thereof_o ibid._n africa_n whence_o it_o have_v the_o name_n l._n 4._o 1_o 2._o the_o estate_n of_o christianity_n in_o it_o how_o much_o decay_v 2._o the_o several_a language_n therein_o speak_v 3._o the_o monstrous_a thing_n report_v of_o it_o by_o some_o of_o the_o ancient_n 2._o armenian_n in_o what_o point_v they_o differ_v from_o other_o christian_n lib._n 3._o 142._o how_o and_o by_o who_o their_o church_n be_v govern_v alcoran_n the_o book_n of_o the_o mahemetan_a law_n why_o so_o call_v lib._n 3._o 121._o how_o high_o reverence_a ib._n the_o doctrinal_n thereof_o etc._n etc._n reduce_v unto_o eight_o commandment_n ibid._n amber_n where_o it_o grow_v how_o gather_v and_o the_o verrue_v of_o it_o l._n 2._o 172._o america_n not_o know_v to_o the_o ancient_n l_o 4._o by_o who_o first_o discover_v 95._o 97_o the_o people_n of_o it_o not_o so_o black_a as_o the_o african_n 100_o that_o they_o be_v descend_v from_o the_o tartar_n 100_o the_o estate_n of_o christianity_n in_o it_o ibid._n the_o ingenuity_n of_o the_o people_n in_o their_o feather-picture_n 101._o armadilla_n a_o strange_a beast_n in_o america_n the_o description_n of_o it_o 101._o australis_fw-la incognita_fw-la the_o vast_a greatness_n of_o it_o l._n 4._o why_o not_o yet_o discover_v 193._o ae_z corinthium_n what_o it_o be_v how_o high_o prize_v and_o how_o occasion_v l._n 2._o 227._o anâ—râ—yram_fw-la naviget_fw-la a_o proverb_n and_o to_o who_o applyable_a lib._n 2._o 233._o anchoret_n whence_o so_o call_v l._n 1._o 93â—_n bury_v while_o alive_a ib._n abades_n a_o strange_a beast_n the_o rhinocerot_n of_o the_o ancient_n lib._n 3._o 224._o aloe_n a_o precious_a wood_n worth_a its_o weight_n in_o silver_n l._n 3._o 240._o aloe_n zocatrina_n from_o what_o place_n it_o come_v l._n 4._o 84._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o old_a byword_n &_o the_o meaning_n of_o it_o l._n 2._o 258._o arroba_fw-la a_o spanish_a measure_n the_o content_a thereof_o l._n 3._o 129._o b_o babel_n the_o attempt_n only_o of_o some_o bold_a adventurer_n and_o not_o of_o all_o the_o son_n of_o noah_n lib._n 1._o 17._o the_o language_n occasion_v then_o not_o 72_o in_o number_n as_o by_o some_o suppose_a 9_o the_o stupendous_a greatness_n of_o the_o project_n l._n 3._o 129._o burgundian_n why_o so_o call_v l._n 1._o 189._o when_o first_o convert_v to_o the_o faith_n ib._n their_o affair_n and_o story_n ibid._n beanfort_n why_o make_v the_o surname_n of_o the_o child_n of_o jâ—hn_n of_o gaunt_n l._n 1._o 167._o bishops'_n coaeval_fw-fr in_o most_o place_n with_o christianity_n l._n 1._o â—0_n 144._o 147._o 167._o l._n 2._o 216._o l._n 3._o 73._o 112._o l._n 4._o 6._o etc._n etc._n how_o and_o why_o hate_v by_o the_o biscayne_n l._n 1._o 222._o and_o the_o ill_a consequent_n thereof_o ibid._n 221._o belgae_n the_o valiant_a of_o the_o gall_n in_o the_o time_n of_o caesar_n and_o for_o what_o reason_v l._n 2._o 4._o baltic_a sea_n why_o so_o call_v l._n 2._o 126._o why_o it_o do_v not_o ebb_n and_o flow_v like_a to_o other_o sea_n ib._n bel_n and_o baal_n whence_o the_o name_n derive_v l._n 3._o 136._o why_o that_o of_o belzebub_n a_o name_n for_o the_o prince_n of_o devil_n 85._o blind_a and_o lame_a mention_v 2_o sa._n 5._o 6._o what_o they_o be_v most_o probable_o l._n 3._o 94._o bdelium_n mention_v gen._n 2._o 12._o what_o conceive_v to_o be_v l._n 3._o 163._o belerophontis_fw-la literae_fw-la a_o byword_n the_o occasion_n of_o it_o l._n 3._o 26._o brachygraphie_n or_o the_o art_n of_o short_a writing_n by_o who_o first_o invent_v l._n 4._o 13._o bos_n in_o lingua_n a_o proverb_n the_o meaning_n and_o original_n of_o it_o lib._n 2._o 228._o benedictines_n or_o black_a monk_n by_o who_o institute_v l._n 1._o 92._o ib._n their_o habit_n and_o increase_n ib._n black_a friar_n or_o dominican_n by_o who_o found_v l._n 1._o 92._o why_o so_o call_v ib._n bath_n not_o permit_v by_o the_o emp._n adrian_n to_o be_v use_v promiscuous_o by_o both_o sex_n l._n 2._o 141._o b._n the_o inconvenience_n arise_v from_o that_o intermixture_n ibid._n bezoar_n the_o sovereign_a nature_n of_o it_o l._n 4._o 101._o find_v in_o the_o belly_n of_o a_o beast_n call_v the_o vicague_n ibid._n that_o of_o china_n and_o the_o east_n more_o excellent_a than_o that_o of_o america_n l._n 3._o 206._o brachmanes_n what_o they_o be_v among_o the_o indian_n l._n 3._o 214_o their_o authority_n and_o course_n of_o life_n 215._o succeed_v in_o the_o first_o by_o the_o modern_a brahmin_n 215._o c_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o motive_n of_o it_o l._n 1._o 1._o the_o concurrence_n of_o each_o person_n to_o it_o 3._o the_o matter_n of_o it_o and_o the_o method_n ib._n how_o long_o since_o do_v 3._o chaos_n or_o first_o matter_n of_o the_o world_n express_v by_o moses_n in_o the_o name_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n l._n 1._o 3._o how_o describe_v by_o ovid_n ib._n city_n by_o who_o first_o build_v and_o on_o what_o design_n l._n 1._o 6._o the_o cause_n of_o the_o greatness_n and_o magnificence_n of_o they_o 5._o clime_n what_o they_o be_v how_o many_o and_o how_o distinguish_v l._n 1._o 25._o commentary_n what_o they_o proper_o be_v and_o how_o they_o differ_v from_o history_n l._n 1._o 21._o chronology_n how_o they_o differ_v from_o history_n l._n 1._o 21._o by_o who_o best_o perform_v ib._n chorography_n what_o it_o be_v l._n 1._o 27._o how_o it_o differ_v from_o geography_n ibid._n cosmography_n define_v 28._o the_o general_a latitude_n of_o the_o notion_n ib._n consul_n when_o first_o ordain_v in_o rome_n l._n 1._o 40._o who_o the_o first_o soâ—e_a consul_n 10._o when_o the_o office_n end_v ibid._n caesar_n the_o name_n at_o first_o of_o the_o roman_a emperor_n l._n 1._o 45._o after_o of_o the_o design_a successor_n ibid._n the_o unfortunate_a end_n of_o most_o of_o they_o 46._o cardinal_n by_o who_o first_o ordain_v l._n 1._o 89._o the_o election_n of_o the_o pope_n assign_v to_o they_o only_o and_o by_o who_o authority_n 125._o capuam_fw-la esse_fw-la cannae_n annibali_n a_o byword_n and_o the_o occasion_n of_o it_o l._n 1._o 56._o campi_n catalaunici_n where_o lib._n 1._o 184._o colonies_n why_o plant_v by_o the_o roman_n l._n 1._o 184._o the_o number_n of_o they_o and_o how_o distribute_v ib._n whether_o more_o useful_a than_o a_o fortress_n ibid._n constantine_n convert_v to_o the_o faith_n and_o on_o what_o occasion_n l._n 1._o 47._o his_o new_a model_n of_o the_o empire_n 48._o of_o which_o one_o of_o the_o chief_a subverter_n 48._o he_o cass_v the_o praetorian_a guard_n 46._o his_o donation_n forge_v 89._o chersoneses_n what_o they_o be_v why_o so_o call_v and_o how_o many_o of_o they_o l._n 2._o 121._o christmas_n sport_n in_o twelftide_n by_o who_o first_o institute_v l._n 1._o 274._o chus_n the_o son_n of_o cham_fw-mi first_o plant_v in_o arabia_n l._n 1._o 13._o and_o 3._o 116._o his_o posterity_n the_o châ—â—sites_n why_o call_v aethiopian_n l._n 3._o 116._o