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by_o a_o armenian_a monk_n 32.40_o &_o 37.50_o ruby_n where_o they_o grow_v most_o 104.20.169.40_o one_o as_o big_a as_o a_o man_n arm_n and_o value_v at_o the_o worth_n of_o a_o city_n ibid._n &_o 110.10_o ruby_n that_o drive_v water_n from_o it_o 802_o rubble_n a_o russian_a sum_n a_o mark_n 452.40_o rubruquis_n the_o friar_n his_o journal_n to_o the_o east_n part_n of_o the_o world_n 1._o his_o message_n to_o the_o tartarian_a prince_n sartach_n 13.20_o etc._n etc._n and_o to_o baatu_fw-la 17.10.20_o etc._n etc._n his_o journey_n to_o mangu_n chan_n 18.1_o shave_a himself_o in_o tartary_n 27.10_o his_o oration_n to_o mangu_n chan_n 27.50_o his_o resolution_n to_o keep_v company_n with_o sorcerer_n 36_o 40._o examine_v at_o caracarum_n 39.10_o rubâ—uquis_n his_o learned_a discourse_n with_o the_o saracen_n and_o his_o conference_n with_o the_o courtier_n of_o mangu_n chan_n 40.50.60_o his_o answer_n to_o mangu_n chan_n concern_v his_o come_n into_o his_o country_n 41.10_o his_o dispute_n with_o the_o nestorian_n 41.30_o etc._n etc._n not_o suffer_v to_o stay_v in_o tartary_n 43.40_o he_o depart_v from_o mangu_n chan_n 43.50_o his_o way_n from_o volga_n into_o persia_n 48.30_o return_v to_o baatue_n court_n 47.50_o he_o get_v his_o book_n again_o 48.20_o his_o way_n from_o euphrates_n to_o tripoli_n 51.10_o etc._n etc._n his_o advice_n to_o his_o king_n concern_v the_o tartar_n 51.50_o ruck_n the_o bird_n which_o carry_v away_o a_o elephant_n 106.40_o ruff_n or_o band_n not_o wear_v by_o the_o ruff_n 459_o ruggierus_n learn_v the_o china_n tongue_n 320.20_o in_o favour_n with_o the_o governor_n 320.40_o catechises_n at_o amacao_n ibid._n send_v to_o the_o viceroy_n about_o settle_v at_o amacao_n 321_o fall_v sick_a ibid._n obtain_v a_o charter_n for_o the_o jesuit_n ibid._n return_v into_o china_n 327.30_o petition_n the_o governor_n but_o be_v command_v back_o to_o amacao_n 327.60_o a_o edict_n set_v up_o against_o he_o 328.1_o procure_v a_o charter_n of_o continuance_n in_o china_n ibid._n 10._o return_v for_o supply_n to_o amacao_n 329.10_o baptise_n some_o 330._o send_v to_o fetch_v feather_n for_o the_o king_n ibid._n go_v with_o the_o governor_n into_o sciauchin_n ibid._n get_v a_o house_n there_o 332.1_o much_o honour_v there_o ibid._n make_v forty_o christian_n ibid._n 20._o go_v to_o mount_v vutan_a ibid._n 40._o wrong_a by_o a_o false_a convert_v ibid._n &_o 333.10_o return_v into_o europe_n ibid._n 20_o rule_n to_o know_v native_a commodity_n and_o creature_n the_o indian_n have_v before_o the_o spaniard_n come_v thither_o 963.10_o run_v island_n one_o of_o the_o orkneys_n 827_o russia_n of_o old_a call_v sarmatia_n 413.40_o whence_o call_v russia_n ibid._n the_o bound_n and_o shireâ—_n 414.1_o the_o length_n and_o breadth_n of_o it_o ibid._n 20_o a_o pleasant_a country_n in_o summer_n 415.10_o hot_a than_o england_n ibid._n native_a commodity_n ibid._n 60._o etc._n etc._n &_o 416.10_o it_o have_v no_o mine_n but_o iron_n 417.60_o the_o strange_a creature_n of_o it_o ibid._n &_o 418._o the_o chief_a city_n 418.30_o the_o town_n of_o strength_n 419.10_o the_o four_o frâ—â—â—â—er_a town_n 427.10_o their_o wooden_a building_n 419.20_o the_o four_o great_a jurisdiction_n and_o the_o government_n of_o the_o province_n 426.1.10_o the_o tribute_n pay_v by_o the_o province_n 429.1_o the_o towâ—es_n of_o chief_a trade_n ibid._n the_o neighbour_n and_o borderer_n 439.30_o the_o church_n government_n 444._o etc._n etc._n they_o depend_v upon_o the_o patriarch_n of_o constantinople_n or_o sâ—o_n ibid._n ruâ—sia_n the_o late_a alteration_n there_o since_o the_o reign_n of_o juan_n vasilowich_n faminâ—_n and_o sâ—â—rd_n there_o 738._o the_o huge_a largeness_n of_o the_o empire_n 768.20_o a_o interregnum_a and_o popular_a government_n there_o 782.50_o in_o danger_n to_o be_v divide_v among_o diverse_a lordâ—_n 789.50_o emperor_n of_o russia_n his_o dominion_n natural_a and_o by_o conquest_n 414._o his_o custom_n upon_o salt_n 417.40_o out_o of_o the_o fishing_n 418.30_o his_o title_n change_v from_o duke_n to_o king_n mislike_v and_o why_o ibid._n 40._o his_o syrname_n 426.10_o he_o derive_v himself_o from_o the_o hungarian_n 419.40_o etc._n etc._n their_o first_o get_v the_o dukedom_n volo_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 420._o their_o first_o entitâ—ling_v themselves_o emperor_n ibid._n great_a duke_n of_o moscow_n 420.10_o manner_n of_o his_o inauguration_n ibid._n his_o style_n repeat_v at_o his_o coronation_n 421.30_o his_o government_n ibid._n &_o 422_o his_o absolute_a sovereignty_n ibid._n 〈…〉_z all_o office_n ibid._n his_o 〈◊〉_d suffer_v to_o deal_v in_o justice_n ibid._n 〈…〉_z the_o nobility_n 4â—3_n 50._o his_o council_n of_o state_n 4â—7_n 40_o his_o custom_n and_o revenue_n 4â—8_n 30_o the_o receiver_n of_o they_o ibid._n his_o fyâ—es_n 429.30_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 429.50_o &_o 435.40_o his_o yearly_a income_n 430.10_o their_o pretence_n to_o impose_v taxation_n ibid._n 50._o his_o ordinary_a sacrilege_n and_o rob_v of_o the_o monastery_n 430.60_o &_o 431._o a_o wretched_a policy_n of_o he_o to_o get_v money_n 431.1_o hiâ—_n tyrannical_a engross_n of_o commodity_n ibid._n their_o ungodly_a cavillation_n 431.50.60_o his_o jealousy_n of_o stranger_n 433.20_o his_o expense_n to_o his_o soldiery_n 435._o he_o have_v 80000._o horse_n ever_o in_o a_o readiness_n 436.10_o and_o of_o foot_n twelve_o thousand_o ibid._n of_o stranger_n 4300._o his_o maintain_n of_o his_o conquest_n by_o colony_n 438._o his_o old_a homage_n to_o the_o tartar_n deny_v 440.1_o hold_v the_o patriarch_n horse_n bridle_n and_o have_v a_o pâ—â—â—ion_n for_o it_o 456.10_o a_o early_a riser_n his_o morning_n devotion_n 456.60_o his_o salutation_n to_o his_o empress_n go_v to_o church_n and_o give_v presence_n to_o his_o nobility_n 457.10.20_o etc._n etc._n neither_o enteâ—_n nor_o lie_v with_o his_o empress_n but_o when_o ibid._n his_o service_n at_o the_o table_n ibid._n his_o afternoon_n recreation_n ibid._n his_o household_n and_o great_a officer_n 4â—8_n 30_o emperor_n of_o russia_n his_o funeral_n mâ—â—rnings_n and_o coronanation_n 740.741_o etc._n etc._n &_o 745.20_o his_o title_n 747.40_o his_o glory_n &_o state_n 748.30.40.50_o his_o attendance_n on_o great_a day_n ibid._n 749._o his_o title_n of_o self_n upholder_n 755.60_o of_o caesar_n 760.30_o his_o title_n 765.802_o election_n of_o he_o by_o lot_n 769._o see_v muscovian_a emperor_n russian_a tongue_n 〈◊〉_d the_o original_a sclanoâ—â—an_n 433._o the_o character_n be_v the_o 〈…〉_z 433.30_o russian_n they_o care_v not_o to_o have_v any_o thing_n before_o hâ—nd_v 417.432_o forbid_v to_o drink_v 〈…〉_z sometime_o 418_o 6â—_n 〈…〉_z 422.60_o &_o 432.10_o &_o 435_o the_o several_a 〈…〉_z 423.40_o they_o 〈◊〉_d both_o within_n &_o without_o 429.30_o great_a drunkard_n 431.40_o the_o 〈◊〉_d dare_v not_o look_v on_o a_o gentleman_n 432_o 1â—_n 〈…〉_z common_a &_o unfenced_a ibid._n 〈◊〉_d most_o wretched_a condition_n liuâ—â—g_v at_o â—ome_v as_o in_o a_o enemy_n country_n ibid._n 〈…〉_z trade_n â—3â—_n 1_o 〈◊〉_d from_o be_v 〈…〉_z traveller_n ibid._n 〈◊〉_d bear_v can_v attain_v no_o high_o ibid._n it_o be_v dangerous_a to_o exâ—â—_n their_o equals_n ibid._n their_o justice_n and_o proceed_n in_o law_n 433._o their_o 〈…〉_z 4â—5_n 20_o &_o â—_o 〈…〉_z coward_n 4â—7_n â—0_n they_o 〈◊〉_d forward_o &_o backward_o ibid._n better_a to_o keep_v a_o castle_n then_o in_o the_o field_n 438.40_o their_o deiectednesse_n be_v take_v prisoner_n 441.1_o count_v double_a dealer_n by_o the_o tartar_n 442.460_o they_o have_v preserve_v no_o antiquity_n 444.40_o when_o convert_v to_o christianity_n ibid._n etc._n etc._n and_o convert_v by_o the_o greek_n 445.30_o their_o error_n in_o doctrine_n 452.30_o their_o scripture_n in_o the_o polonian_a tongue_n 453._o they_o hold_v other_o christian_n no_o better_o than_o turk_n &_o why_o 455.30_o they_o usual_o sleep_v after_o dinner_n 457.50_o &_o 459.1_o their_o person_n describe_v 458.60_o etc._n etc._n diet_n 4â—â—_n why_o the_o woman_n be_v so_o tawny_a ibid._n 10._o their_o husband_n allowance_n for_o paint_v ibid._n the_o man_n patience_n of_o heat_n and_o cold_a ibid._n their_o apparel_n for_o man_n &_o woman_n ibid._n 460._o their_o wit_n and_o capacity_n 〈◊〉_d scorn_n to_o 〈◊〉_d 460.30_o they_o be_v all_o tyrant_n to_o their_o inferior_n ibid._n their_o beggary_n &_o desperate_a beg_n ibid._n their_o dissemble_n &_o incredulity_n ibid._n russian_n they_o date_n theâ—â—_n letter_n from_o the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 755.40_o &_o 758._o â—0_n their_o language_n different_a from_o the_o polish_v 761.30_o they_o account_v the_o romish_a religion_n corrupt_a &_o profane_a 767.50.60_o &_o 768.30_o they_o petition_v the_o king_n of_o poland_n to_o make_v his_o 〈◊〉_d their_o emperor_n 789.10_o and_o that_o they_o mâ—y_v enjoy_v the_o privilege_n of_o his_o other_o subject_n their_o miserable_a inconstancy_n 790.10_o they_o fall_v froâ—_n the_o pole_n 〈◊〉_d offer_v their_o empire_n to_o the_o king_n of_o england_n abide_z 10.20_o they_o elect_v their_o 〈◊〉_d son_n emperor_n who_o stand_v 791._o their_o
curious_a observe_v of_o fast_v day_n 516_o rustene_n the_o island_n by_o norway_n the_o latitude_n 614.10_o marg_n describe_v 616.30_o the_o people_n be_v good_a christian_n charitable_a simple_a not_o covetous_a and_o content_v ibid._n &_o 617._o their_o money_n iâ—_n stockfish_n their_o drink_n &_o bread_n and_o apparel_n 616._o they_o know_v neither_o robbery_n nor_o fornication_n 617._o their_o funeral_n and_o bath_n ibid._n snowes_n there_o from_o february_n to_o mid_a may_n 617.30_o marg_n their_o 〈…〉_z trade_n for_o stockfish_n ibid._n their_o house_n describe_v ibid._n marg_n 〈…〉_z 54._o â—â—_o their_o money_n 34.10_o s_o saboath_n in_o china_n every_o fortnight_n 345.1_o sabboath_n of_o the_o chinois_n 397.1_o 35_o sabboath_n of_o the_o mexican_n every_o four_o day_n in_o the_o war_n 1024_o 10_o sable_n the_o best_a where_o 416.20_o sable_n the_o fur_n of_o the_o beast_n rondes_fw-la 107.1_o sacanusco_n province_n in_o the_o west_n indies_n the_o extent_n of_o the_o jurisdiction_n bound_n and_o river_n 878_o 60_o sacotora_fw-la 252.60_o sacrament_n three_o in_o the_o russian_a church_n 453_o sacrament_n in_o russia_n in_o both_o kind_n 217._o the_o bread_n sopt_v and_o give_v with_o a_o spoâ—â—e_n sacrament_n of_o the_o communion_n devilish_o imitate_v by_o the_o mexican_n 1040.10_o &_o 1041.40_o &_o in_o peru_n 1046.1_o sacrament_n in_o both_o kind_n 217.40_o sacramental_a bread_n how_o make_v by_o the_o nestorian_n 37.10_o they_o put_v fat_a in_o it_o in_o stead_n of_o leaven_n ibid._n the_o bigness_n of_o their_o host_n ibid._n sacrifice_n of_o old_a island_n 665.1_o of_o man_n ibid._n sacrifice_n of_o the_o mexican_n 1031.30.50.1032.1_o the_o manner_n 1033.30_o the_o three_o kind_n of_o thing_n sacrifice_v 1036._o manner_n of_o kill_v the_o beast_n and_o bird_n ibid._n worde_n and_o reason_n of_o sacrificingâ—_n their_o offering_n of_o shell_n to_o the_o river_n etc._n etc._n 10â—6_n humane_a sacrifice_n and_o the_o manner_n 1037.1038_o five_o thousand_o man_n sacrifice_v in_o one_o day_n 1099.10_o sacrifice_n of_o peru_n 1045_o sacrilege_n ordinary_a of_o the_o russian_a emperor_n 430._o &_o 431.1_o sacrilege_n punish_v by_o death_n even_o among_o tartar_n 8.10_o sac'â—_n the_o people_n in_o curland_n 628.10_o sachion_n the_o city_n where_o 75.40_o saddle_n of_o wood_n &_o sinew_n 226.1_o saggi_n a_o tartary_n piece_n of_o gold_n 82.40_o salamander_n no_o where_o 76.40_o salamander_n venomous_a 1043.10_o say_v a_o tyrannical_a one_o of_o a_o russian_a emperor_n 430.20_o sail_n make_v of_o mat_n of_o palmtree_n leave_v 904.50_o sailor_n not_o admit_v to_o be_v witness_n where_o 105.10_o saint_n in_o russia_n for_o every_o day_n in_o the_o week_n 457.1_o salceperilla_n where_o store_n and_o good_a be_v the_o cure_v it_o do_v 959.50_o salmon_n penny_n a_o piece_n 537.1_o a_o great_a trade_n for_o they_o ibid._n salmon_n store_n in_o russia_n 213.50_o salmon_n and_o salmon_n peale_n in_o groneland_n 847_o salemons_n land_n in_o the_o west_n indies_n discover_v their_o latitude_n distance_n from_o peru_n many_o and_o great_a esteem_v rich_a colour_n of_o the_o people_n the_o chief_a of_o they_o name_v their_o greatness_n distance_n etc._n etc._n 907.20_o salomensky_n town_n in_o russia_n where_o 794.50_o salt_n natural_o make_v by_o the_o sea_n 417_o 30_o salt_n how_o make_v in_o ciangalu_n 95.1_o salt_n make_v of_o water_n without_o boil_v 933_o salt_n hang_v upon_o horse_n that_o drink_v of_o the_o river_n of_o salt_n 898.10_o salt-lake_n in_o tauriâ—a_n 636.50_o salâ—_n separate_v mettle_n from_o dross_n 950.30_o use_v in_o refining_n ibid._n correct_v pepper_n 956.1_o saltness_n a_o cause_n of_o the_o eb_a and_o â—lowing_v of_o the_o sea_n 1122.40_o salâ—_n pit_n exceed_v rich_a one_o in_o tartary_n 3.30_o salt-mountaine_n 73.10_o salt_n the_o best_a in_o the_o world_n ibid._n 20_o salutation_n the_o fashion_n in_o china_n 180.10_o samag_n or_o samagi_n a_o great_a city_n where_o 49.10_o samara_n the_o kingdom_n 103.50_o samar_n the_o river_n 233.1_o samarchan_n the_o great_a city_n where_o 74.40_o samarcand_n in_o parthia_n where_o tamerlane_n be_v bear_v the_o situation_n 142.40_o samaron_n a_o city_n of_o jew_n where_o 49.1_o sâ—ndâ—â—â—_n where_o they_o grow_v 138.40_o sand_n rain_v in_o japon_n 326.30_o sanguis_n draâ—onis_n where_o get_v 886.1_o samâ—ieds_n their_o apparel_n manner_n 〈…〉_z riches_n wife_n marriage_n religion_n and_o funeral_n 555._o their_o judgement_n 〈◊〉_d person_n divination_n priest_n and_o the_o hardiness_n of_o their_o 〈◊〉_d 556_o samoieds_n the_o people_n 250.30_o samoid_v their_o trade_n into_o russia_n with_o fâ—rres_n their_o manner_n of_o life_n 522._o &_o 546.30_o the_o ruff_n emperor_n send_v to_o discover_v they_o 523._o some_o of_o they_o submit_v to_o he_o and_o pay_v a_o tribute_n of_o sable_n ibid._n 50._o they_o admire_v the_o russian_a fashion_n and_o submit_v themselves_o voluntary_o 524.20.30_o their_o country_n make_v the_o sink_n of_o base_a people_n ibid._n it_o be_v call_v siberia_n ibid._n the_o description_n of_o the_o way_n and_o river_n out_o of_o russia_n thither_o 525._o their_o country_n untilled_a ibid._n 60._o the_o russes_z build_v town_n there_o ibid._n 526._o etc._n etc._n pewter_n dish_v dear_a sell_v to_o they_o 535.50.522_o their_o tent_n of_o skin_n pitch_v by_o their_o woman_n 548.20_o they_o carry_v their_o family_n with_o they_o ibid._n their_o language_n and_o religion_n different_a from_o the_o ruff_n 522._o etc._n etc._n their_o apparel_n travel_n and_o superstition_n etc._n etc._n 555.20.30_o samoieds_n their_o habitation_n language_n apparel_n personage_n king_n manner_n etc._n etc._n 480.30_o their_o image_n and_o sacrifice_n of_o heart_n 481.10_o samoit_n the_o people_n subject_a to_o the_o ruff_n 443._o they_o eat_v raw_a carriâ—n_n ancient_n ibid._n they_o worship_v not_o the_o golden_a hag_n but_o the_o sun_n etc._n etc._n their_o sorcery_n apparel_n and_o savageness_n govern_v by_o their_o priest_n ibid._n sapurgan_n a_o city_n in_o persia_n 73.10_o pompion_n the_o best_a in_o the_o world_n 73.10_o saracen_n in_o the_o holy-land_n overthrow_v by_o the_o tartar_n and_o pursue_v 122.10_o saracen_n at_o equius_fw-la in_o catay_n speak_v persian_a 20.40_o sarai_n a_o new_a town_n upon_o the_o volga_n 47.40_o sarmatia_n the_o white_a and_o the_o black_a 413.40_o their_o old_a limit_n ibid._n the_o name_n not_o derive_v of_o asarmathes_n ibid._n sartach_n the_o tartar_n present_v to_o the_o french_a king_n 47.40_o sartach_v a_o tartarian_a prince_n his_o court_n 12.60_o rubâ—uquâ—â—_n the_o friar_n his_o â—â—bassage_n to_o he_o 13.1_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 13.20_o etc._n etc._n saturday_n the_o russes_z eaâ—e_a flesh_n upon_o 218.1_o that_o before_o easter_n they_o sleep_v in_o the_o church_n 227_o 50_o savage_a isle_n in_o groneland_n 838.20_o their_o latitude_n and_o longitude_n from_o longitude_n with_o the_o variation_n of_o the_o compass_n and_o tide_n 838.50_o sâ—â—â—ge_a land_n where_o man_n have_v head_n like_o dog_n 104.10_o sauran_n field_n and_o river_n 632.20_o scacati_fw-la a_o tartarian_a lord_n 5.20_o scanza_n be_v scandia_n 620.10_o scarlets_n in_o request_n in_o china_n 333_o 40_o scassem_fw-la the_o city_n in_o persia_n 73.30_o schetlandia_n misname_v for_o hieâ—landia_n 654.40_o scholar_n more_o martial_a than_o soldier_n in_o china_n the_o king_n more_o advice_n with_o they_o 390.20_o they_o beat_v and_o correct_v the_o captain_n ibid._n school_n of_o china_n the_o manner_n 385.30_o scholar_n in_o china_n get_v whole_a book_n by_o heart_n 339.10_o scholar_n how_o encourage_v or_o punish_v in_o china_n 184.50_o &_o 185.1_o the_o great_a officer_n and_o governor_n choose_v out_o of_o they_o 184.60_o at_o the_o king_n charge_n 200_o scianhai_n in_o chiâ—a_n describe_v 406_o 50._o the_o tribute_n it_o pay_v the_o king_n ibid._n scin_n what_o in_o japon_n 324.60_o scinâ—aâ—â—man_n 327.10_o sâ—lavi_fw-la the_o people_n come_v out_o of_o sarmatia_n 433._o why_o they_o call_v themselves_o so_o ibid._n sâ—lavos_n signify_v fame_n or_o glory_n the_o signification_n invert_v by_o the_o italian_n ibid._n sclavoâ—ia_n when_o first_o people_v 662_o 20_o sclavonianâ—â—ngue_n â—â—ngue_z of_o russia_n different_a from_o that_o of_o poland_n 761_o 30_o sclavonian_a tongue_n come_v from_o the_o russian_a 433.20_o scold_n fine_v to_o maintain_v the_o dumb_a 276.10_o scotland_n ptolemy_n error_n in_o the_o longitude_n 643.50_o scot_n fish_v at_o island_n 800._o year_n since_o 657_o scripture_n to_o be_v interpret_v by_o the_o greek_a church_n sole_o the_o russes_z error_n 452_o scuruey-grasse_n cure_v the_o scour_a and_o the_o survey_v 514.10_o scurucy-grasse_n in_o groneland_n the_o benefit_n of_o it_o at_o sea_n 847.50_o scythian_a chersonesus_n which_o 633_o 40_o scythia_n extend_v from_o danubius_n even_o to_o the_o east_n 58._o â—0_n it_o comprehend_v tartary_n ibid._n sea_n calf_n a_o neat_a swimmer_n his_o property_n 879.30_o sea-coal_n in_o cathay_n 88.10_o &_o in_o marg_n sea-coal_n vapour_n stifle_v 496.40_o sea_n cool_v hot_a water_n 892.60_o sea-water_n sweeten_v by_o the_o frost_n 598_o 40_o sea_n freeze_v 47.60_o sea_n
3000_o house_n full_a of_o skull_n china_n charnel_n or_o purgatory_n the_o devil_n banner_n triumphant_a in_o stupendous_a serpent_n than_o which_o neither_o figure_n nor_o creature_n have_v be_v more_o abuse_v to_o superstition_n as_o glory_v of_o that_o his_o conquest_n gen._n 3._o though_o a_o strong_a than_o he_o represent_v by_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n joh._n 3._o have_v take_v the_o old_a serpent_n and_o lead_v captiuâ—tie_n captive_a and_o break_v the_o serpent_n head_n which_o here_o seem_v intend_v with_o ethnic_a vanity_n the_o three_o strange_a edifice_n of_o nacapirau_n the_o juno_n of_o china_n 140._o monastery_n tartarian_a cruelty_n nun_n sacred_a to_o diverse_a god_n the_o porter_n of_o hell_n jupiter_n or_o god_n of_o rayne_n rayne_n encostado_n à _fw-la bumbordano_fw-la golden_a statue_n of_o nacapirau_n the_o four_o glorious_a edifice_n 113._o chapel_n and_o their_o content_n 1469._o candlestick_n indulgence_n rich_a silver_n temple_n lady_n amidas_n image_n amida_n chamberlâ—ine_n to_o nucapirau_n as_o â—ris_n to_o juno_n a_o tale_n perhaps_o devise_v from_o that_o rain_n bow_v covenant_n gen._n 9.15_o as_o that_o which_o follow_v from_o gen._n 3.16_o a_o nunnery_n hospital_n for_o child_n how_o the_o poor_a child_n be_v place_v to_o trade_n trade_n span._n aminto_n provision_n for_o all_o sort_n of_o poor_a provision_n against_o sterility_n and_o for_o the_o poor_a see_v sup_n cap._n 4._o §._o 6._o royal_a revenue_n how_o dispose_v the_o jesuit_n also_o say_v the_o king_n can_v at_o pleasure_n dispense_v it_o not_o to_o compare_v china_n with_o what_o we_o see_v here_o admiranda_fw-la pequini_fw-la pequini_fw-la minapau_n the_o king_n palace_n the_o number_n of_o eunuch_n perhaps_o be_v mistake_v by_o the_o printer_n the_o span._n have_v 10000_o one_o cipher_n lâ—sse_o yet_o pantoia_n say_v that_o year_n when_o he_o write_v be_v choose_v 3000._o out_o of_o 20000._o and_o in_o the_o palace_n be_v 16000_o eunuch_n sect_n in_o 〈◊〉_d cuchimiocos_fw-la naustolin_n trimâ—chaâ—_n gizom_n quansy_n portugal_n quarrel_n parity_n a_o peace-break_a music_n for_o the_o comfort_n of_o the_o dead_a vasco_n caluo_fw-la see_v the_o former_a note_n §._o 3._o news_n of_o the_o tartarian_a army_n and_o siege_n of_o pâ—quim_n pâ—quim_n lançame_n nauticor_n come_v to_o qâ—ansy_n the_o city_n take_v nixiamco_n a_o china_n castle_n assault_v the_o tartar_n loss_n mendez_n his_o undertake_v the_o castle_n take_v lautimey_n state_n of_o the_o tartarian_a camp_n and_o tent_n royal_a the_o guardâ—_n xipatom_n curious_a throne_n the_o tartar_n king_n his_o state_n his_o person_n tartar_n lossâ—_fw-mi consultation_n siâ—ge_n of_o pequim_n break_v up_o the_o king_n return_n into_o tartary_n lançame_n tuymican_n the_o mogor_n be_v now_o much_o alter_v &_o since_o that_o time_n lord_n of_o india_n caran_n a_o marriage_n treat_v on_o betwixt_o the_o caran_a and_o tartar_n they_o depart_v from_o tartary_n vzanguee_n a_o university_n puxanguim_n 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denmark_n bounty_n elzinore_n stockholme_n misery_n after_o misery_n captain_n cozenage_n finland_n disperse_v distress_n by_o frost_n their_o miserable_a march_n into_o russia_n want_v of_o meat_n and_o of_o water_n russian_n run_v away_o novogrod_n polake_v enemy_n they_o flee_v sconce_n take_v with_o store_n of_o arm_n pole_n cruelty_n most_o execrablâ—_n pontus_n le_fw-fr guard_n they_o meet_v an._n 1610._o base_a russee_n flight_n p._n le_fw-fr guard_n flee_v french_z flee_v english_a honour_n honour_n some_o say_v he_o have_v 100000._o which_o be_v scarce_o credible_a moscow_n yield_v second_o demetrius_n slay_v slay_v under_o the_o lord_n willâ—ughby_n gen._n sir_n john_n poole_n etc._n etc._n a._n jansonius_n quindecies_fw-la mâ—lle_fw-la vasorum_fw-la pull_n sul_z suiskeys_n imprisonment_n and_o death_n poâ—ish_a cruelty_n their_o reward_n eater_n of_o man_n flesh_n force_v to_o eat_v man_n flâ—sh_n flâ—sh_n the_o polish_v value_v who_o daughter_n marry_v demetrie_n that_o be_v slay_v who_o now_o have_v recover_v liberty_n russia_n spoil_v by_o tartar_n tartar_n the_o polish_v vaiuâ—d_v who_o daughter_n marry_v demetrie_n that_o be_v slay_v who_o now_o have_v recover_v liberty_n russia_n spoil_v by_o tartar_n tartar_n general_n of_o the_o force_n of_o suiskey_n in_o the_o field_n a_o dane_n bear_v see_v doct._n hall_n epistle_n evan_fw-mi vasilowiâ—h_fw-mi suiskey_n now_o reign_v thoâ—e_v of_o the_o city_n â—nâ—ly_o â—nâ—ly_o lieâ—â—â—nders_n that_o inhabit_v there_o there_o the_o second_o demetrius_n which_o be_v soon_o after_o slay_v by_o a_o tartar_n tartar_n 161â—_n in_o english_a account_n the_o pole_n in_o moscoâ—esieged_a â—esieged_z by_o the_o russes_z english_a house_n burn_v master_n sâ—_n southeby_n dan._n 2._o &_o 7._o &_o 8_o ap._n 12.3_o &_o 13.1_o 2._o &_o 17.1_o jud._n 17.6_o &_o 18.1_o &_o 19.1_o &_o 21.25_o jud._n 9_o popular_a government_n in_o russia_n demetrius_n supposititius_fw-la secundus_fw-la demetrij_fw-la primi_fw-la 〈…〉_z palaâ—â—â—filia_n de_fw-fr baptismo_fw-la repetendo_fw-la ruâ—eck_n pheodor_n euanowich_n boris_n godonove_n gregorij_fw-la eutropio_n rostrige_n demetrij_fw-la euanowich_n primate_fw-la lord_n palatin_n of_o sandomire_n vasili_n euanowich_n suiskey_n the_o wor._n coluga_n other_o bad_o or_o pretender_n juan_n peter_n pheodor_n the_o king_n of_o poland_n the_o lord_n of_o praemislave_n michael_n salticove_n the_o article_n be_v before_o in_o latin_n vasili_n galichin_n galechin_n halusia_n a_o wor_n or_o pretender_n lepun_a saruski_n the_o king_n assent_v klutzinsky_n a_o wor_n or_o pretender_n acknowledge_v emperor_n astracan_a laplandâ—_n russian_a inconstancy_n manyheaded_n body_n janson_n a._n 1612._o god_n providence_n permit_v not_o the_o utter_a ruin_n of_o russia_n strange_a alteration_n of_o affair_n by_o a_o butcher_n pozarsky_n choose_a general_n and_o a_o butcher_n treasurer_n boris_n liciu_fw-la micalowich_n son_n to_o the_o chancellor_n choose_v our_o king_n mediation_n his_o father_n return_n and_o patriarkship_n janson_n sir_n i._o merike_v negotiation_n sir_n dudley_n dig_v be_v also_o send_v ambassador_n in_o a_o troublesome_a time_n when_o he_o can_v not_o with_o safety_n pass_v up_o to_o moscow_n for_o the_o enemy_n in_o the_o first_o time_n of_o micalowich_n oblivion_n of_o former_a quarrel_n michaelo_fw-la pheodorowich_n emperor_n of_o russia_n gustavus_n adolphus_n king_n of_o sweden_n great_a novogrod_n etc._n etc._n return_v to_o the_o ruff_n church_n restore_v with_o their_o good_n etc._n etc._n sir_n i._n merike_a ambassador_n liberty_n of_o person_n time_n of_o delivery_n odow_n to_o remain_v cautionary_a charles_n philip_n prince_n of_o sweden_n not_o to_o lay_v claim_n zar_n or_o czar_n be_v a_o title_n of_o the_o great_a duke_n place_n yield_v by_o the_o muâ—coâ—ite_n to_o the_o sweden_n money_n to_o be_v give_v to_o the_o sweden_n ordnance_z and_o munition_n to_o remain_v the_o contract_n of_o five_o e._n for_o coreliu_n and_o the_o territory_n confirm_v to_o sweden_n commissioner_n oâ—_n both_o side_n to_o meet_v the_o title_n of_o leifland_n resign_v by_o v.e._n at_o wiburgh_n anno_fw-la 7117._o know_v confirm_v title_n to_o be_v give_v commerce_n of_o trade_n merchant_n of_o both_o kingdom_n to_o have_v house_n and_o church_n in_o each_o
building_n transplant_n as_o of_o egyptian_n gen._n 42.21_o the_o israelite_n 2._o reg._n 17._o jews_n to_o bab._n etc._n etc._n temple_n of_o the_o sun_n chap._n 20._o of_o that_o which_o remain_v of_o the_o council_n of_o the_o king_n profit_n of_o quick_a silver_n spring_n turn_v into_o stone_n and_o kâ—lling_v hot_a and_o cold_a bath_n salt_n spring_n cordillera_n or_o row_n divide_v collao_n the_o lake_n titicaca_fw-la cuzco_n four_o high_a way_n most_o admire_v no_o venomous_a worm_n coca_n a_o tree_n saint_n francis_n of_o the_o victory_n saint_n john_n of_o the_o gold_n arequipa_n earthquake_n in_o the_o indies_n very_o terrible_a and_o strange_a from_o whence_o the_o earthquake_n do_v proceed_v saint_n michael_n of_o the_o riber_n valverde_n guarco_n fertility_n without_o rain_n pilchard_n ocanna_n port_n cape_n and_o point_n of_o these_o bound_n of_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o king_n chap._n 21._o of_o the_o bound_n of_o the_o counsel_n or_o audience_n of_o the_o plate_n or_o of_o charcas_n heredades_fw-mi de_fw-fr grangerias_fw-la our_o lady_n of_o the_o peace_n chicuito_fw-la oropesa_n potosi_n arica_n porco_n the_o holy_a cross_n of_o the_o hill_n hill_n this_o apostle_n after_o his_o miracle_n many_o be_v for_o wickedness_n hang_v at_o potozi_n see_v ac._n l._n 7._o c._n 27._o port_n &_o point_n of_o this_o counsel_n los_fw-la farallone_n punta_fw-mi blanca_n quebrada_fw-la honda_n province_n of_o tucaman_n saint_n james_n of_o the_o marsh._n talavera_n saint_n michael_n new_a london_n london_n hisp._n nueva_n cordura_n cordura_n a_o kind_n of_o thistle_n that_o grow_v every_o stem_n four_o inch_n square_a and_o as_o high_a as_o a_o man_n on_o horse_n back_o and_o take_v much_o ground_n for_o there_o grow_v many_o out_o oâ—_n one_o root_n chap._n 22._o of_o the_o bound_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o chile_n rio_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr sal._n saint_n james._n the_o serena_n rain_v seldom_o and_o â—ever_o coquimbo_n mendoza_n saint_n john_n of_o the_o frontier_n now_o village_n of_o the_o infant_n the_o imperial_a imperial_a hisp._n villarica_n villarica_n cordillera_fw-la nevada_n valdinia_n osâ—rno_n castro_n castro_n oro_fw-la volador_n port_n and_o river_n of_o this_o government_n government_n or_o horse-shoe_n port_n cape_n and_o point_n of_o these_o two_o coast_n coast_n hisp._n alcarchâ—fado_n of_o the_o colour_n of_o a_o artichoke_n or_o ferdinando_n of_o gallicia_n sir_n richard_n hawkins_n straight_o of_o magellan_n this_o be_v not_o true_a for_o captain_n winter_n &_o other_o have_v do_v it_o which_o howsoever_o he_o call_v piâ—ats_n yet_o they_o have_v better_o descover_v these_o straits_n than_o the_o spaniard_n spaniard_n or_o vine_n twig_n or_o ordinance_n ordinance_n hisp._n rio_fw-la gallego_n chap._n 24._o of_o the_o province_n of_o the_o river_n of_o plate_n &_o of_o brasile_a sebastian_z gabote_fw-ge remain_v in_o the_o river_n of_o solis_n which_o be_v call_v of_o the_o plate_n he_o be_v a_o englishman_n by_o breed_v bear_v a_o venetian_a but_o spend_v most_o part_n of_o his_o life_n in_o england_n and_o english_a employment_n see_v the_o former_a book_n plentifulness_n of_o the_o province_n of_o the_o river_n of_o plate_n the_o assumption_n note_n cirdad_fw-es real_a fall_v or_o cataract_n very_o terrible_a terrible_a or_o good_a air_n port_n and_o point_n of_o this_o coast._n coast._n hisp._n puerto_n cerrado_n riopoblado_n babia_fw-la onda_fw-la river_n of_o plate_n the_o chance_n of_o the_o captain_n salazar_n with_o a_o tiger_n tiger_n kill_v and_o be_v kill_v chap._n 25._o of_o the_o province_n and_o country_n of_o brasil_n vincent_n yanes_n pinzon_n bear_v in_o the_o village_n of_o palos_n discover_v the_o brasil_n and_o then_o diego_n de_fw-fr lepe_n inhabiting_n of_o the_o coast_n of_o brasil_n many_o jesuit_n college_n puerto_n seguro_fw-la ambar_n the_o princpal_a port_n of_o this_o coast._n cabo_n frio_n chap._n 26._o of_o those_o which_o man_n call_v the_o indies_n of_o the_o west_n which_o be_v the_o land_n philippinas_fw-la coast_n of_o china_n jaâ—an_n and_o the_o lequias_n of_o these_o â—ee_n l._n 4_o c._n 1._o and_o other_o english_a voyage_n in_o the_o first_o tome_n see_v magelanes_n voyage_n â—om_n 1._o l._n 2._o certain_a tree_n bear_v a_o kind_n of_o date_n cinnamon_n and_o long_a pepper_n in_o mà tan_n it_o be_v where_o ferdinando_n magelanes_n be_v slay_v alvaro_n of_o saaveâ—ra_n take_v possession_n of_o the_o philippine_n for_o the_o crown_n of_o castille_n in_o the_o year_n 1527._o the_o city_n of_o manilla_fw-la his_o voyage_n you_o have_v before_o 11000._o land_n since_o the_o hollander_n have_v expel_v the_o portugal_n china_n see_v our_o former_a relation_n the_o province_n and_o kingdom_n of_o china_n macao_n macao_n or_o terra_n firm_a ainan_n japan_n character_n as_o cipher_n lequios_fw-la chap._n 27._o of_o the_o new_a guinea_n land_n of_o solomon_n and_o the_o thief_n wherewith_o end_v that_o which_o they_o call_v west_n indies_n the_o lequâ—os_n sir_n r._n hawkins_n land_n and_o port_n of_o the_o coast_n of_o guinâ—â—_n guinâ—â—_n or_o curl_v curl_v hisp._n puntasalida_n buena_fw-es pâ—z_fw-mi pâ—z_fw-mi abrigo_n land_n of_o salâ—mon_n i._o de_fw-la arraziâ—â—s_fw-la arraziâ—â—s_fw-la or_o good_a â—ight_n â—ight_n or_o bough_n bough_n or_o frantic_a hisp._n nombre_n de_fw-fr dios._n dios._n or_o candlemas_n la_fw-fr inglesâ—_n land_n of_o the_o ladrone_n la_fw-fr ingleâ—a_fw-fr the_o king_n land_n oâ—_n cerral_n the_o garden_n garden_n or_o aethnaes_n aethnaes_n or_o evil_a hair_n hair_n a_o tree_n so_o call_v two_o sister_n s._n bartholomew_n martin_n saint_n peter_n and_o saint_n paul_n chap._n 28._o of_o the_o â—uprem_a counsel_n of_o the_o indies_n and_o of_o the_o spiritual_a government_n and_o ecclesiastical_a royal_a patronage_n counsel_n of_o the_o indies_n how_o many_o archbishopric_n bishopric_n monastery_n and_o school_n of_o doctrine_n be_v in_o the_o indies_n so_o humilladeâ—os_n be_v say_v to_o signify_v the_o translator_n have_v shrine_n the_o latin_a have_v pâ—â—nitentiarij_fw-la how_o the_o ecclesiastical_a patronage_n be_v govern_v govern_v of_o image_n or_o picture_n las_o 〈◊〉_d he_o continu_v the_o government_n oâ—_n the_o ecclesiastical_a patronage_n patronage_n or_o pensioner_n provision_n of_o the_o prebend_n and_o benefice_n chap._n 29._o of_o the_o spâ—â—ituall_a government_n good_n of_o man_n decease_v of_o the_o marry_a and_o of_o the_o holy_a office_n of_o the_o holy_a and_o general_a inquisition_n building_n of_o a_o hospital_n order_n for_o the_o good_n oâ—â—he_v decease_v touch_v marry_v man_n the_o holy_a office_n of_o the_o inquisition_n chap._n 30._o of_o the_o form_n of_o the_o government_n of_o the_o supreme_a counsel_n of_o the_o indies_n and_o of_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o counsel_n and_o chancery_n royal_a of_o those_o part_n appeal_v appeal_v which_o be_v 100_o pound_n english_a take_v two_o rial_n for_o one_o shilling_n shilling_n which_o as_o we_o account_v 441._o pound_n 3_o shilling_n and_o one_o three_o part_n of_o a_o penny_n he_o continue_v the_o orderâ—_n of_o the_o supreme_a counsel_n institution_n of_o the_o court_n royal_a of_o the_o indies_n the_o court_n of_o the_o hispanyoâ—a_n hispanyoâ—a_n or_o ordinary_a justice_n etc._n etc._n the_o court_n of_o mexico_n the_o court_n of_o panama_n wherefore_o it_o be_v call_v terra_n firm_a court_n of_o the_o city_n of_o the_o king_n the_o court_n of_o guatemala_n the_o court_n of_o the_o new_a kingdom_n the_o court_n of_o the_o new_a kingdom_n of_o galicia_n the_o court_n of_o quito_n the_o court_n of_o the_o charcas_n counsel_n of_o panama_n panama_n sc._n a_o soldier_n the_o court_n of_o the_o phillipines_n chap._n 31._o of_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v provide_v in_o the_o supreme_a council_n of_o the_o indies_n with_o consultation_n of_o the_o king_n the_o government_n which_o the_o king_n provide_v in_o the_o indies_n the_o rulership_n that_o his_o majesty_n do_v provide_v provide_v or_o the_o name_n of_o god_n that_o which_o be_v forbid_v the_o viceroy_n and_o judge_n judge_n where_o herdâ—_n of_o cattle_n be_v breed_v chap._n 32._o wherein_o he_o continue_v the_o matter_n of_o the_o good_a government_n of_o the_o indies_n interpreter_n school_n for_o indian_n to_o learn_v the_o spanish_a tongue_n tongue_n sc._n of_o the_o castillane_n and_o the_o countriwoman_n countriwoman_n or_o account_n of_o the_o judge_n or_o justice_n that_o they_o be_v no_o slave_n about_o unquiet_a person_n matter_n of_o war_n the_o house_n of_o contrataction_n of_o sivil_n instruction_n of_o the_o council_n of_o camara_n or_o of_o household_n that_o the_o indies_n shall_v not_o be_v alienate_v alienate_v or_o of_o the_o examination_n of_o a_o judge_n or_o justice_n or_o other_o officer_n after_o their_o time_n be_v expire_v to_o see_v if_o any_o will_v complain_v of_o any_o wrong_n do_v to_o he_o in_o that_o time_n and_o to_o pay_v the_o damage_n so_o sustain_v by_o his_o default_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 5._o plin._n lib._n â—_o c._n 22._o see_v 〈◊〉_d voyage_n height_n take_v by_o the_o sun_n via_fw-la lactea_fw-la
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