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A71306 Purchas his pilgrimes. part 4 In fiue bookes. The first, contayning the voyages and peregrinations made by ancient kings, patriarkes, apostles, philosophers, and others, to and thorow the remoter parts of the knowne world: enquiries also of languages and religions, especially of the moderne diuersified professions of Christianitie. The second, a description of all the circum-nauigations of the globe. The third, nauigations and voyages of English-men, alongst the coasts of Africa ... The fourth, English voyages beyond the East Indies, to the ilands of Iapan, China, Cauchinchina, the Philippinæ with others ... The fifth, nauigations, voyages, traffiques, discoueries, of the English nation in the easterne parts of the world ... The first part. Purchas, Samuel, 1577?-1626. 1625 (1625) STC 20509_pt4; ESTC S111862 1,854,238 887

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voluntary_n in_o 88_o under_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n banner_n 1901_o nondacao_n a_o province_n in_o florida_n well_o inhabit_v the_o commodity_n thereof_o 1553_o norrack_n a_o province_n near_o the_o river_n arwi_n in_o guiana_n 1271_o gen._n norris_n his_o material_a education_n general_n of_o all_o the_o english_a forces●_n marshal_n in_o the_o field_n under_o conte_n hohenlo_n marshal_n of_o the_o field_n in_o england_n general_n of_o the_o army_n in_o friesland_n lord_n precedent_n of_o munster_n in_o ireland_n 1916._o win_v great_a honour_n &_o fame_n by_o his_o well_o order_a retreat_n in_o the_o service_n before_o gaunt_n 1962._o his_o death_n 1968_o mr_n norwoods_n relation_n of_o the_o bermuda_n and_o the_o english_a plantation_n there_o 1797._o &_o seq_n noert_fw-mi a_o famous_a navigator_n among_o the_o dutch_a 1191_o norumbega_n river_n and_o the_o fabulous_a narration_n thereof_o 1625_o nose_n lose_v in_o cold_a weather_n 1●05_n nova_fw-la galitia_fw-la 1526_o 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1621._o 1631_o 163●_n the_o french_a plantation_n remove_v from_o saint_n croix_n thither_o 1626._o porto_n sequero_n 1438._o porto_n o●_n plata_fw-la 1418._o port_n fortune_n 1635_o porto_n real_a 1418._o port_n calua_fw-la 1224._o port_n negro_n 1873._o port_n valparizo_n 1393._o porto_n docalno_n 12●8_n port_n du_fw-fr rossignoll_fw-es 1630._o port_n du_fw-fr mouton_n 1630._o port-fol_o 1873_o possession_n bay_n 1261_o possowne_n a_o strange_a beast_n which_o reassume_v her_o young_a one_o into_o her_o belly_n at_o pleasure_n 1772_o potos●i_n a_o mountain_n in_o peru_n the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o rich_a mine_n multitude_n of_o spanish_a treasure_n and_o spaniard_n there_o 1214_o 1420_o 1421_o 1365_o potossi_n a_o place_n rich_a in_o mine_n yield_v great_a store_n of_o treasure_n to_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n 1419_o powah_n a_o indian_a priest_n 1868._o the_o powahs_n invocation_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o offer_v sacrifice_n to_o he_o ibid._n powel_n voyage_n from_o the_o summer-iland_n to_o the_o indies_n 1804_o powder_n and_o shot_n how_o abominable_a to_o some_o savage_n 1854._o straw-powder_n eat_v by_o some_o indian_n and_o needy_a spaniard_n 1524_o powhatan_n river_n 1689_o powhatan_n the_o virginian_a empero_fw-la 〈…〉_z his_o subtlety_n flattery_n practice_n etc._n etc._n 1721_o 1722._o he_o become_v subject_a to_o the_o english_a governor_n 1841._o his_o person_n attendance_n guard_n treasure_n wine_n authority_n law_n 1703_o 1704._o his_o policy_n and_o coronation_n 1778._o his_o diverse_a treacherous_a practice_n against_o the_o english_a 1711_o 1722_o 1724_o 1725_o 1756._o his_o envy_n to_o the_o english_a plantation_n 1750._o his_o death_n 1775_o pox_n how_o cure_v 1308_o 1310_o point_n of_o st_n matthew_n 1606._o point_v of_o all_o the_o devil_n point-care_n 1648._o point-comfort_n 1687_o poison_n on_o tree_n 1525._o poison_n cure_v by_o a_o certain_a leaf_n 1276._o by_o a_o plant_n 1310_o 1311_o prayer_n make_v by_o q._n elizabeth_n after_o her_o delivery_n from_o the_o spanish_a invasion_n 1928_o pretious-stone_n variety_n and_o abundance_n 1224_o 1231_o priest_n and_o jesuit_n always_o chief_a actor_n in_o project_v and_o effect_v treason_n 1894._o virginian_a priest_n 1358_o 1701_o 1274._o their_o authority_n and_o manner_n of_o life_n 1771_o precedent_n of_o seville_n his_o cruelty_n to_o the_o english_a captive_n 1835_o priguica_n a_o beast_n like_o a_o shag-haird_a dog_n in_o face_n like_o a_o woman_n the_o lazy_a of_o all_o beast_n 1303_o pringe_n his_o voyage_n set_v forth_o by_o the_o merchant_n of_o bristol_n to_o uirginia_n 1654._o &_o sequ_fw-la his_o discovery_n of_o fox-island_n whitson-bay_n and_o mount_v aldworth_n 1654._o 1655._o his_o danger_n by_o savage_n and_o safe_a return_n 1656_o prodigy_n portend_v desolation_n of_o the_o ancient_a inhabitant_n of_o peru_n 1482_o prophecy_n among_o the_o indian_n concern_v the_o destruction_n of_o their_o country_n 1482_o prosperity_n the_o effect_n thereof_o 1192_o providence_n of_o the_o english_a in_o new_a england_n in_o hoard_v up_o corn_n under_o ground_n 1844_o provision_n soundness_n or_o defect_n prove_v the_o furtherance_n or_o overthrow_n of_o a_o voyage_n 1396._o the_o mischief_n of_o corrupt_a or_o scanty_a provision_n 1396_o 1397_o pueblo_n de_fw-fr los_fw-la angelos_n 1418_o puerto_n vici●_n 1400_o puerto_n seguro_fw-la 1190_o puerto_n santo_n 1186_o puerto_n vieio_n 1446_o 1481_o puma_n island_n the_o place_n where_o the_o spaniard_n build_v their_o principal_a ship_n in_o the_o indies_n 1400._o near_o it_o be_v the_o river_n lima_n which_o be_v medicinable_a ibid._n the_o inhabitant_n gross_a idolater_n worship_v lion_n tiger_n and_o other_o beast_n 1480_o punta_fw-mi de_fw-fr olynda_n 1238._o punta_fw-mi de_fw-fr laraya_n 1242._o punta_fw-mi de_fw-mi santa_fw-it elena_n 1400._o punta_fw-mi de_fw-fr augussa_n ibid._n purge_v plant_n in_o the_o bermuda_n 1801._o a_o purge_n for_o the_o ague_n 1311_o 1379_o purification_n of_o mary_n a_o river_n so_o call_v in_o new-spaine_n 1556_o putapayma_n a_o island_n far_o up_o within_o the_o river_n of_o orenoco_n 1248_o q._n qvebec_n straight_o 1611._o along_o the_o coa_o 〈…〉_z of_o quebec_n be_v diamond_n in_o the_o rock_n of_o slate_n ibid._n quereiu●_n a_o bird_n of_o admirable_a beauty_n and_o great_a esteem_n among_o the_o indian_n 1305_o 1306_o querna_fw-la vaca_n a_o town_n in_o the_o marquesado_n of_o hernan_n cortes_n thirteen_o league_n from_o mexico_n 1418_o quibiquesson_n a_o famous_a river_n in_o mawooshen_n 1873_o quigaute_n a_o great_a province_n and_o a_o very_a plentiful_a country_n 1548_o quillacu_fw-la the_o most_o miserable_a of_o all_o nation_n neither_o have_v good_a land_n nor_o air_n nor_o water_n whence_o grow_v a_o proverb_n apply_v to_o covetous_a miser_n he_o be_v a_o ve●y_n quillacu_fw-la 1479_o quillacena_n or_o iron-nose_n province_n a_o vile_a brutish_a lousy_a people_n without_o religion_n eat_v any_o carrion_n 1479_o quintera_n bay_n a_o place_n of_o good_a anchor_a but_o a_o open_a bay_n 1394_o quipana_n a_o town_n five_o day_n journey_n from_o tulla_n 1550_o quire_n province_n 1561_o quiriciguig_n and_o quirigma_n certain_a indian_n of_o brasile_n so_o call_v 1300_o quito_n the_o first_o city_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o peru_n 1419_o 1420_o 1479_o quivira_n province_n the_o situation_n and_o description_n thereof_o 1561_o quiyoughcohanocke_n two_o river_n so_o call_v and_o how_o situate_a 1692_o quizquiz_n province_n 1546_o r._n rain_v very_o unwholesome_a happen_v in_o the_o way_n betwixt_o the_o canary_n and_o west-indies_n 1157._o continual_a reins_n at_o some_o time_n of_o the_o year_n upon_o the_o coast_n of_o guiana_n 1270._o country_n where_o it_o never_o rain_v 1420._o prodigious_a reins_n of_o sand_n and_o ash_n 1476._o exceed_o cold_a reins_n 1554_o a_o rainbow_n appear_v by_o moonlight_n and_o differ_v in_o colour_n from_o those_o of_o the_o sun_n 1949_o 1951._o the_o form_n of_o a_o rainbow_n under_o a_o cave_n 1631_o ramassoc_n a_o great_a river_n in_o mawooshen_n 1874_o rancheria_n a_o excellent_a place_n for_o pearle-fishing_a 1146._o it_o be_v assault_v and_o take_v by_o the_o english_a ibid._n rapahanna_n a_o
mountain_n 1284_o wage_n detain_v how_o turbulent_a 〈◊〉_d a_o yoyage_n 1●96_n want_v of_o water_n in_o new-england_n cause_v some_o of_o our_o man_n to_o famish_v 1844_o warativa_fw-la a_o river_n in_o brasile_n its_o description_n for_o navigation_n 1440_o want_n of_o bread_n in_o the_o english_a army_n 1921_o io._n want_v a_o schismatical_a and_o seditious_a fellow_n in_o the_o bermuda_n 1743_o wareteena_n a_o place_n in_o america_n 1212_o warooca_n a_o town_n of_o the_o arwacca_n 〈◊〉_d savage_n in_o the_o indies_n 1285_o warraskoyat_n indian-virginians_a 1692_o war_n between_o the_o portugese_n and_o the_o indian_n its_o effect_n 1321_o war_n make_v for_o the_o water_n 1364_o war_n between_o the_o indian_n and_o spaniard_n in_o chili_n 1443_o warrior_n that_o have_v kill_v man_n among_o the_o savage_n of_o tuppan_n have_v as_o many_o hole_n board_v through_o their_o visage_n in_o token_n of_o honour_n 1189_o warlike_a fleet_n set_v forth_o by_o the_o english_a deborah_n the_o q._n elizabeth_n 1891_o water_n that_o be_v salt_n dangerous_o drink_v 1143._o strange_a kind_n of_o water_v 1146._o water-drinking_a endanger_v many_o 1178._o want_v of_o freshwater_n 1188._o water_n too_o much_o drink_v kill_v will._n pitcher_n ibid._n salt-water_n cure_v sore_n 1207_o water_n unwholesome_a and_o deadly_a 1248_o water_n burn_v and_o taste_v like_o brimstone_n 1●75_n water_n venomous_a 1379._o water_n very_o hot_a in_o a_o lake_n of_o florida_n 1549._o bad_a water_n breed_v sundry_a disease_n 1623._o water_n that_o be_v drink_v cause_v tooth_n to_o fall_v in_o two_o hour_n space_n 1624._o watery_a ground_n the_o suppose_a cause_n of_o unhealthinesse_n in_o port-royall_a among_o the_o french_a 1632._o water_n sacrifice_v to_o by_o the_o virginian_n in_o time_n of_o tempest_n 1702._o water_n want_n in_o virginie_n 1712._o water_n want_v in_o the_o english_a army_n 1966_o watery_a journey_n 1359_o wayanasses_n savages_n so_o call_v in_o the_o west-indies_n 1211._o their_o complexion_n cowardliness_n paint_v lodging_n tobacco_n chief_a town_n 1228_o waanawazon_n cannibal_n in_o america_n 1213._o their_o simplicity_n stature_n feed_v laziness_n woman_n 12●0_n waymores_n savage_n in_o brasile_n their_o stature_n valour_n rudeness_n swiftness_n man-eating_a 1227._o way●●quazons_n call_v by_o the_o indidian_o jocoex_n be_v brasilian_n savages_n their_o habitation_n stature_n women-warriour_n lodging_n jar_n man-eating_a 1228_o weakness_n of_o the_o english_a in_o new-england_n cause_v the_o indian_n to_o insult_v 1848_o wealth_n breed_v ambition_n among_o captain_n 1145_o weannock_n indian_n in_o virginia_n their_o number_n of_o fight_a man_n 1692_o weea●opona_n a_o town_n of_o the_o arwaccas_n in_o america_n 1285_o weep_v in_o salutation_n a_o expression_n of_o obedience_n in_o some_o indian_n of_o florida_n 1553_o three_o well_n one_o very_o hot_a another_o scald_a hot_a a_o three_o temperate_a near_o a_o cold_a hill_n 1243_o werowance_n the_o title_n of_o a_o king_n in_o virginia_n 1692_o werawocomoco_n river_n in_o virginia_n 1692_o west-wind_n constant_o 1658_o master_n west_n plantation_n at_o the_o fall_v in_o virginia_n 1730_o west-country_n voyage_n in_o twelve_o ship_n with_o a_o good_a return_n 1840_o weston_n man_n abuse_v the_o savage_n of_o massacheuset_n which_o cause_v much_o unkindness_n to_o the_o english_a 1857._o their_o misery_n among_o the_o savage_n 1863_o capt._n weymoth_n voyage_n to_o virginia_n 1659._o &_o seq_n his_o danger_n by_o sandy_a and_o rocky_a shoales_n escape_n and_o arrival_n at_o pentecost_n harbour_n 1659._o 1660_o a_o whale_n very_o great_a eat_v by_o anthony_n knivet_n 1207._o whale_n have_v open_a head_n whereat_o they_o breathe_v their_o battle_n with_o the_o swordfish_n 1313_o 1376_o 1377_o 1685_o a_o whale_n worship_v 1471_o whalefishing_a in_o the_o bermuda_n and_o its_o benefit_n 1797_o whitson-bay_n in_o virginia_n 1654._o capt._n rich._n whitbornes_n voyage_n to_o the_o newfoundland_n 1882._o his_o voyage_n to_o lisbon_n be_v take_v by_o a_o french_a pirate_n 1883_o whelp_n dress_v and_o eat_v 1202_o whittingtons_n communication_n with_o the_o indian_n 1881_o wia_fw-la a_o river_n in_o guiar●a_n 1261_o wiapogo_n river_n 1250._o its_o commodity_n 1261_o 1263_o 1264._o at_o large_a threescore_o league_n broad_a suppose_v the_o big_a in_o the_o world_n 1267_o 1268._o it_o be_v situation_n and_o strength_n 1270._o english_a plant_n there_o ibid._n wiaumli_n a_o river_n to_o the_o north_n of_o orenoco_n 1249_o wiawia_fw-la a_o town_n in_o the_o west-indies_n 1280._o or_o wia_fw-la wiam_fw-la 1283._o it_o be_v inhabit_v by_o the_o yaios_n and_o other_o savage_n 1283_o wighcocamoco_n river_n in_o virginia_n 1694_o wighsacan_a a_o medicinable_a plant_n in_o virginia_n 1695_o wikery_n be_v indian_n that_o inhabit_v the_o plain_n of_o samia_n 1248_o mr_n will._n strachy_n his_o relation_n of_o sir_n tho_n gate_n voyage_n and_o of_o the_o colony_n of_o virginia_n 1734_o &_o seq_n william_n morgan_z his_o happy_a &_o most_o strange_a deliverance_n 1943_o wild-goose_n in_o great_a shoales_n 1845_o willow_n 1316_o mr_n wilson_n relation_n at_o large_a 1661._o 1262._o &_o seq_n wine_n overthrow_v more_o than_o the_o enemy_n 1349._o the_o wine_n of_o the_o navy_n in_o 88_o 1991_o wine_n cause_v ambition_n &_o dissension_n 1151_o extreme_a wind_n 1175._o in_o the_o strait_n of_o magellane_n 1194._o a_o exceed_a wind_n by_o sea_n and_o land_n 1500._o wind_n that_o pi●●●●_n iron_n and_o stone_n 1671_o winter_n not_o durable_a by_o christian_n witawamack_n a_o insult_a slave_n among_o the_o savage_n opprobrious_a to_o the_o english_a 1859_o wine_n connt_v a_o dignity_n among_o the_o savage_n the_o have_v of_o many_o of_o they_o only_o permit_v to_o the_o king_n and_o those_o that_o have_v prove_v themselves_o brave_a fellow_n 1188_o 1217._o wife_n and_o child_n sell_v for_o hatchet_n and_o knife_n 1208._o wife_n put_v away_o for_o adultery_n 1870_o sir_n io._n winkfield_n die_v at_o the_o fight_n in_o cadiz_n in_o warlike_a manner_n bury_v 1932_o wolf_n in_o new-england_n pursue_v our_o english_a dog_n 1849._o wolf_n in_o the_o newfoundland_n fane_v and_o play_v with_o english_a masty_a dog_n 1885_o woman_n strange_a entertain_n straner_n among_o savage_n 1717._o woman_n dance_v stark_o naked_a 1618._o indian_a woman_n modesty_n yet_o familiarity_n 1158_o 1159._o woman_n get_v by_o valour_n among_o the_o savage_n 1209._o woman_n archer_n 1226._o 1228._o woman_n with_o ugly_a body_n and_o good_a face_n 1228._o eight_o woman_n buy_v for_o a_o red-hasted_n knife_n 1249._o a_o woman_n roasy_v 1272._o woman_n stark_o naked_a 1268_o woman_n go_v before_o man_n in_o brasile_n 1292._o their_o agreement_n there_o among_o themselves_o their_o chastity_n if_o marry_v but_o looseness_n unmarried_a 1341._o a_o woman_n price_n among_o the_o carios_fw-la of_o the_o west_n indies_n 1357._o woman_n toil_n among_o some_o indian_n 1382._o woman_n that_o revenge_v the_o wrong_n of_o their_o husband_n not_o solitary_o by_o themselves_o call_v amazon_n 1437._o woman_n n●_n not_o king_n daughter_n may_v not_o enter_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o sun_n among_o the_o ancient_a inhabitant_n of_o peru_n 1465._o woman_n usage_n and_o habit_n among_o some_o indian_n of_o florida_n 1524._o woman_n among_o the_o indian_n put_v to_o vile_a slavery_n 1869._o woman_n not_o suffer_v to_o enter_v any_o of_o the_o ship_n of_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n armada_n 1901_o wonder_n of_o the_o new_a world_n 1477._o woodbine_n a_o plant_n run_v on_o tree_n like_o a_o vine_n that_o cause_v a_o vehement_a and_o harmless_a purge_n 1801_o wood_n that_o make_v fish_n drink_v 1●72_n wood_n of_o all_o colour_n 1670_o wood_n as_o hard_o as_o iron_n ibid._n word_n of_o the_o savage_n language_n in_o virginia_n 1667_o worm_n how_o kill_v in_o the_o body_n 1311_o worm_n breed_v great-torment_n 1251._o very_o pernicious_a in_o brasile_n but_o kill_v by_o garlic_n 1382._o worm_n poison_v water_n 1286._o worm_n devour_v the_o flesh_n 1365._o worm_n very_o prejudicial_a to_o ship_n without_o shethe_v under_o the_o aequinoctial_a 1387_o wound_n how_o cure_v 1310_o 1311_o wyaness_n a_o town_n in_o the_o west-indies_n 1208_o wyapocoory_n inhabitant_n in_o a_o province_n of_o guiana_n 〈…〉_z 1_o wywaypanami_n indian_n with_o 〈…〉_z ulder_n high_o than_o their_o head_n 〈…〉_z 85_o x_o xalisco_n a_o province_n near_o the_o south_n sea_n 1559._o the_o great_a loss_n of_o inhabitant_n in_o it_o by_o the_o spanish_a inhuman_a cruelty_n 1581._o eight_o hundred_o town_n burn_v in_o those_o realm_n by_o spaniard_n ibid._n xalpa_n province_n discover_v by_o the_o spaniard_n 1559_o xaltenango_n province_n 1559_o xaqua_n a_o harbour_n in_o the_o island_n of_o cuba_n 1500_o xaragua_n a_o dominion_n in_o the_o i_o will_v hispaniola_n its_o king_n and_o lord_n traitorous_o burn_v by_o the_o spaniard_n th●_n queen_n hang_v the_o youth_n thrust_v through_o or_o have_v their_o 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