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413._o 414._o the_o name_n of_o china_n 435._o the_o name_n which_o they_o give_v it_o themselves_o 436_o the_o province_n city_n shire_n town_n hamlet_n castle_n and_o situation_n thereof_o ibid._n the_o number_n of_o tributary_n ibid._n the_o inhabitant_n and_o natural_a commodity_n 436._o 437._o map_n of_o china_n ibid._n the_o commodiousness_n and_o store_n of_o ship_n and_o river_n 437._o 438._o the_o beauty_n and_o form_n of_o their_o city_n 439_o of_o canton_n nanquin_n pequin_n city_n of_o china_n ibid._n of_o sucen_n and_o hamceu_fw-fr most_o admirable_a 440._o a_o discourse_n of_o quinsay_n the_o most_o admirable_a of_o the_o world_n 441._o 442._o season_n there_o ibid._n the_o inhabitant_n of_o china_n their_o person_n attire_n name_n and_o surname_n 443._o 444._o their_o seal_n game_n complemental_a salutation_n and_o entertainment_n ibidem_fw-la their_o building_n print_v porcelain_n paint_v music_n ink_n fan_n and_o use_v of_o they_o 445_o 446._o their_o language_n all_o 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chinois_n how_o hate_v in_o japon_n 476_o chinkius_n can_n founder_n of_o the_o great_a empire_n under_o the_o sun_n 379_o choaspes_n a_o river_n chobat_fw-la of_o the_o arabian_n 264_o chocanada_n a_o idol_n 560_o chosroes_n his_o act_n 215._o his_o death_n ibid._n christ_n very_a god_n 3._o manifest_v in_o the_o flesh_n 4._o not_o by_o generation_n 26._o the_o second_o adam_n 27_o when_o he_o suffer_v 106._o his_o paschall_n rite_n 110._o 111._o false_a christ_n and_o seduce_a prophet_n 143._o 144._o the_o history_n of_o christ_n prove_v by_o the_o jewish_a author_n 163._o his_o miracle_n disgrace_v 164._o the_o mahometan_a opinion_n of_o he_o 251._o 252_o christ_n and_o christian_n odious_a name_n to_o the_o indian_n by_o spanish_a insolence_n 962._o 963_o christian_a religion_n what_o proportion_n it_o hold_v with_o other_o religion_n 964._o saint_n thomas_n christian_n 736._o 737_o christian_n in_o palaestina_n 214._o chase_v thence_o by_o saracen_n 215._o 216_o their_o recover_n 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semiramis_n 45._o in_o pegu_n 530._o zeilan_n 616._o in_o egypt_n 634_o colchis_n or_o mengrelia_n how_o situate_a 347._o their_o custom_n and_o present_a manner_n of_o live_v 347._o 348_o colombo_n a_o fortress_n of_o the_o portugal_n 618_o collen_n his_o great_a posterity_n 419_o cold_a and_o the_o strange_a effect_n of_o it_o 794_o college_n of_o the_o jew_n 99_o colophon_n the_o situation_n thereof_o 338_o colpia_n what_o it_o signify_v 77_o sir_n william_n cokayne_n 990_o cock_n crow_v the_o cause_n 157_o white_a and_o red_a cock_n jewish_a ceremony_n 197._o 198_o cock_n sacrifice_n in_o calcutta_n 550_o cock_n worship_v by_o the_o persian_n 136_o comana_n a_o city_n 327_o comania_n turcomania_n 334._o 335_o comori_fw-la cape_n in_o india_n 480_o combabus_fw-la his_fw-la device_n 68_o his_o statue_n ibid._n compass_n invent_v 44._o use_v in_o land_n travel_n 207._o 681_o con_n the_o conceit_n of_o he_o in_o peru_n 938_o conjugal_a duty_n observe_v by_o the_o jew_n 203_o conscience_n and_o the_o use_n thereof_o 26_o condore_n great_a fowl_n 564_o confession_n of_o jew_n 197._o 198_o confession_n of_o crime_n 597_o
worship_v 136._o alm_n to_o they_o 303._o use_v in_o funeral_n 379._o hate_a of_o the_o persian_n 393._o burial_n dog_n 398_o dog_n as_o big_a as_o ass_n 408_o dog_n suppose_v author_n of_o the_o peguan_n and_o opinion_n of_o they_o 498._o cruelty_n use_v with_o they_o 560._o woolly_n dog_n in_o angola_n 766_o dolphin_n which_o love_v a_o boy_n 59_o dominica_n island_n 871_o dosithean_o a_o sect_n of_o the_o samaritan_o 139_o dosthal_n dositheus_n 139._o 140._o diverse_a of_o that_o name_n ibid._n dove_n sacred_a 69_o dove_n letter-carrier_n 580_o dragon_n 624._o with_o wing_n ibid._n worship_v in_o congo_n 767._o 768_o dream_n 29._o 79_o drug_n of_o india_n 563_o drum_n in_o mexico_n how_o use_v 883_o drunkenness_n of_o georgian_o 347_o 348_o drusian_a original_n 1039_o drusian_o 220._o 221_o dubh_n a_o beast_n to_o who_o water_n be_v deadly_a 624_o duccula_n a_o region_n of_o barbary_n 701_o duck_n above_o ten_o thousand_o spend_v daily_o in_o cantan_n 439_o dutroa_n a_o indian_a plant_n which_o cause_v distraction_n 568_o dynasty_n of_o the_o eastern_a empire_n 50._o 60._o of_o the_o persian_a 61._o of_o egypt_n 633_o e_o eamai_n a_o kind_n of_o jewish_a tithe_n 118_o earth_n what_o 5._o 41._o the_o form_n and_o division_n thereof_o 9_o 41._o mahometicall_a dream_n thereof_o worship_v of_o the_o persian_n the_o quantity_n thereof_o 41._o &_o seq_fw-la earth_n spue_v out_o stone_n 104_o earth_n quake_v that_o ruin_v six_o hundred_o city_n and_o slay_v innumerable_a man_n and_o beast_n 1025_o earthquake_n at_o hamath_n 147._o at_o cyzicus_n 334._o in_o china_n 458._o 459._o japon_n 599._o 600._o at_o guitimala_n 623._o in_o chili_n 926._o in_o cubagua_n 951._o and_o diverse_a other_o place_n 1031_o easter_n how_o keep_v by_o the_o turk_n 310_o easterling_n 52_o ebocar_n and_o his_o sect_n 275_o ecbatana_n a_o city_n of_o the_o mede_n 66_o the_o situation_n and_o description_n thereof_o 349._o 350_o echad_n how_o superstitions_o use_v by_o the_o jew_n 187._o 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their_o authority_n under_o the_o roman_n 263_o eleazarus_n his_o jewish_a constitution_n 221_o elersi_fw-la ruin_v thereof_o 579._o 580_o elephant_n how_o take_v 503._o 564_o their_o nature_n 563._o history_n thereof_o 563._o 564._o white_a one_o in_o pegu_n 503._o how_o serve_v and_o observe_v ibid._n elephant_n worship_v 565_o elias_n and_o enoch_n 15._o 30._o vide_fw-la henoch_n jewish_a fable_n of_o elias_n 176_o elius_n and_o baruth_n 77_o elisha_n founder_n of_o the_o aeolus_n 37_o elissa_n dido_n 82_o q._n elizabeth_n commendation_n 320_o q._n elizabeth_n fore-land_n 361_o elmparac_n mahomet_n beast_n 248_o elxai_n and_o elixai_n 133._o the_o elxai_n a_o sect_n of_o the_o jew_n their_o prayer_n and_o rite_n 134_o elohim_n what_o signify_v 3_o eme_n a_o indian_a fowl_n 565_o emerald_n plenty_n 896_o emims_n giant_n 85_o emir_n mahomet_n kindred_n 242_o emirelmumenim_fw-mi captain_n of_o war_n 240._o captain_n of_o the_o sound_a believer_n ibid._n empalangua_n a_o african_a beast_n 621_o england_n how_o happy_a 948_o english_a navigation_n vid._n virginia_n guiana_n soldania_n red_a sea_n magellan_n strait_n send_v english_a trade_n into_o the_o east_n indies_n instify_v 484._o 485._o &_o seq_n english_a fight_n with_o the_o portugal_n 757._o &_o seq_fw-la enzanda_fw-la tree_n 769_o ephesus_n describe_v 336._o diana_n of_o the_o ephesian_n ibid._n temple_n of_o ephesus_n 337_o epicurism_n of_o sardanapalus_n 62_o of_o the_o persian_a king_n 360._o 361_o epicure_n who_o so_o call_v 129_o epicurean_a heremites_n in_o africa_n 626_o epiphanes_n or_o epimanes_n 73_o equivocation_n the_o first_o parent_n thereof_o 22._o maintain_v by_o ossen_n 134._o by_o papist_n ibid._n in_o oracle_n and_o soothsayer_n 643_o eremites_n 126_o eria_n a_o persian_a city_n 365_o erthogral_n father_n of_o otoman_n 285_o erythras_n of_o who_o the_o red_a sea_n bear_v name_n suppose_v esau_n 777_o erythraea_n 338._o 777_o esarhaddan_n the_o son_n of_o senacherib_n 136._o otherwise_o call_v osnappar_n ibid._n esdras_n head_n of_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n his_o habitation_n 147._o his_o synagogue_n ibid._n essen_n or_o essee_n their_o sect_n 125._o 126_o history_n of_o they_o 130._o 131._o &_o seq_n divide_a into_o cloysterer_n and_o collegian_n ibidem_fw-la do_v not_o communicate_v in_o the_o temple_n 131_o estotiland_n 808_o euilmerodach_n slay_v by_o neriglossoorus_n 62_o eunuch_n first_o make_v by_o semiramis_n 61._o how_o use_v by_o the_o turk_n 291._o 292_o euphrates_n 63._o 65_o europe_n how_o bound_v 41_o euxine_a sea_n divide_v and_o describe_v 576._o 577_o excommunication_n of_o the_o jew_n 100_o 101_o execution_n abominable_a 977_o 980_o execution_n by_o bear_n 978_o exposition_n of_o these_o word_n in_o the_o beginning_n god_n create_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n 5_o ezechiel_n synagogue_n and_o monument_n 148_o ezra_n a_o scribe_n 132._o 170_o f_o faith_n of_o the_o jew_n 171_o fall_n of_o man_n 21._o prove_v 23_o farfur_n king_n 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dedication_n etc_n etc_n 113._o 114._o 115._o 199._o 200._o &_o seq_n of_o their_o other_o feast_n 199._o 200._o their_o messiah_n his_o feast_n 211._o 212_o fertility_n of_o babylonia_n 50._o 51._o of_o albania_n 346._o 347_o ferdinand_n emperor_n 272_o feriae_fw-la by_o who_o and_o whence_o so_o call_v 106_o ferrat_fw-la can_n 388._o 389_o fez_n or_o fez_n a_o kingdom_n and_o city_n 679._o &_o seq_fw-la territory_n of_o fez_n 681_o fez_n build_v by_o idris_n 688._o the_o map_n of_o fez_n 682._o the_o sweet_a situation_n of_o fez_n 683._o their_o stately_a house_n temple_n magazine_n etc_n etc_n ibid._n their_o college_n hospital_n bathstove_n 684._o their_o judge_n festival_n and_o other_o rite_n 655._o their_o diviner_n and_o sect_n 686._o the_o several_a part_n of_o the_o fezan_n territorie_n 687._o 688._o &_o seq_n fetish_n or_o idol_n in_o guinea_n 717_o &_o seq_fw-la fetissero_n or_o priest_n 719._o 720_o fighig_n a_o part_n of_o numidia_n 708_o indian_a figtree_n 17._o 567_o 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