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for_o king_n but_o be_v not_o able_a to_o recover_v his_o estate_n nor_o able_a to_o resist_v the_o power_n of_o the_o xarife_n he_o flee_v into_o christendom_n where_o he_o yet_o remain_v together_o with_o his_o uncle_n muley_n yahia_n who_o be_v son_n unto_o a_o christian_a woman_n flee_v present_o into_o christendom_n with_o his_o mother_n when_o his_o father_n king_n bahason_n be_v slay_v as_o aforesaid_a finis_fw-la a_o alphabetical_a table_n of_o the_o principal_a thing_n contain_v in_o this_o work_n a_o aaron_n priesthood_n 121._o 122._o abares_n a_o scythian_a nation_n 363_o their_o descent_n &_o habitation_n ibid._n abas_n the_o persian_a king_n 386._o 387._o a_o appendix_n touch_v he_o out_o of_o sir_n anthoney_n shirley_n 388_o 389._o &_o seq_fw-la his_o deal_n with_o the_o turk_n and_o christian_n and_o jesuit_n lie_v of_o he_o 394._o 395_o abasian_a line_n of_o chaliphas_n 235_o abassia_n vide_fw-la aethiopia_n abasen_n 225_o abasian_n caliph_n 236_o abassine_n or_o 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717._o in_o aethiopia_n 739._o madagascar_n 799._o florida_n 851._o mexico_n 877._o nicaragua_n 888._o in_o brasill_n 918._o in_o japan_n 560._o 591._o in_o java_n 611._o 612_o adultery_n how_o esteem_v by_o the_o arabian_n 228._o how_o try_v at_o guinea_n 716._o 717_o aelia_n capitolina_n 93_o egyptian_n first_o author_n of_o idolatry_n 631._o worship_v man_n under_o other_o name_n ibid._n convince_v by_o abraham_n 95._o conquer_a by_o the_o saracen_n 657._o by_o the_o christian_n and_o by_o saladine_n 657._o by_o selim_n 283._o 284_o egypt_n why_o so_o call_v egypt_n and_o mesre_n and_o other_o name_n 626_o how_o bound_a and_o a_o discourse_n of_o nilus_n 627._o the_o number_n of_o egyptian_a city_n and_o work_n of_o their_o king_n cham_n and_o chemmis_n 630._o 631._o their_o temple_n and_o exceed_a sum_n whereto_o they_o amount_v 631._o sesostris_n and_o other_o king_n 632._o pyramid_n the_o labyrinth_n sphynx_n &_o lake_n meris_fw-la and_o their_o sepulcher_n 633._o 634._o their_o 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circumcision_n and_o swine_n 642._o 643._o their_o manner_n of_o tillage_n or_o sow_v the_o ground_n ibid._n their_o oath_n priest_n magic_a and_o sacrifice_n 643._o gymnosophist_n sanctuary_n feast_n ibid._n the_o oracle_n and_o knavery_n of_o isis_n priest_n 643._o their_o invention_n and_o condition_n 644._o 645_o rogue_n why_o call_v egyptian_n or_o gypsy_n 646._o act_n of_o the_o persian_n in_o egypt_n 647._o their_o greek_a school_n and_o library_n 648._o 649._o devotion_n and_o temple_n of_o serapis_n 650._o knavery_n of_o tyrannus_n 651._o the_o act_n of_o roman_n jew_n &_o saracen_n in_o egypt_n 652._o the_o building_n of_o cairo_n 654._o the_o state_n of_o it_o and_o alexandria_n 655._o present_a egyptian_n 656._o diverse_a succession_n and_o alteration_n in_o egypt_n ibid._n her_o sect_n 657._o mamaluke_n marvelous_a activity_n ibid._n christian_n there_o 658._o their_o chronology_n 660._o 661._o ancient_a king_n 662._o who_o reign_v when_o moses_n pass_v the_o red_a sea_n 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