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syria_n enjoy_v all_o the_o sea_n coast_n muhammed_n send_v mudud_n against_o they_o who_o approach_v to_o damascus_n be_v overthrow_v by_o batijna_n in_o the_o year_n 505._o an._n 507._o rodawan_n die_v and_o tagiuddaulas_n azras_n his_o son_n succeed_v who_o be_v slay_v an._n 508._o and_o lulu_n possess_v the_o city_n an._n 509._o ababac_n lord_n of_o damascus_n go_v to_o bagdad_n to_o offer_v his_o service_n to_o mustadir_n the_o chalifa_n and_o to_o king_n muhammed_n lulu_n be_v kill_v and_o the_o scribe_n of_o abumael_n army_n hold_v the_o tower_n of_o haleb._n but_o an._n 511._o haleb_n come_v into_o the_o possession_n of_o bulgar_a son_n of_o aryc_n which_o hold_v it_o five_o year_n at_o that_o time_n die_v king_n muhammed_n at_o isfahan_n leave_v eleven_o million_o of_o gold_n and_o as_o much_o in_o good_n to_o his_o son_n mahmud_n abulcasem_n and_o prayer_n be_v make_v in_o his_o name_n at_o bagdad_n an._n 512._o mustadir_n
sack_n of_o bagdet_n 65_o haaziph_n or_o azaer_n a_o feast_n of_o the_o jew_n 112_o hadrian_n vide_fw-la adrian_n hagag_n cruelty_n 74_o hagaren_n whence_o so_o call_v their_o habitation_n etc_n etc_n 229._o 230_o hagiagy_n cruelty_n 1024_o haithon_n vide_fw-la aiton_n hair_n consecrate_v at_o the_o temple_n of_o dea_n syria_n 70._o why_o wear_v long_o on_o the_o crown_n 93._o wear_v with_o a_o long_a lock_n on_o the_o left_a side_n as_o the_o devil_n appear_v in_o virginia_n 843_o hakem_n wickedness_n 1039_o halicarnassus_n 81_o halyattis_n 261_o hali_n vide_fw-la ali._n doctor_n hals_n commendation_n 81_o james_n hals_n discovery_n 813._o 814_o hamceu_n chief_a city_n of_o china_n 441._o whither_o quinsay_n ibid._n hamath_n earthquake_n 147_o hamith_n a_o jewish_a court_n 98_o hammientes_n 666_o hamet_n king_n of_o barbary_n 695._o &_o seq_fw-la habet_fw-la or_o hamet_n ben_n abdela_n prophetical_a king_n 696._o slay_a 699_o 700_o hanno_fw-la discovery_n 512_o haran_n temple_n and_o the_o pilgrimage_n thither_o 255_o harcourt_n plantation_n in_o guiana_n 901._o 902_o haron_n the_o 26._o chalifa_n his_o act_n vistory_n devotion_n and_o love_n of_o learning_n 1028._o 1029_o harpy_n 67_o hasen_n the_o six_o emperor_n of_o the_o muslims_n 1021._o his_o holiness_n ibid._n poison_a by_o his_o wife_n ibid._n hasidaei_n and_o hasidim_n why_o so_o call_v and_o when_o begin_v 125._o 126._o not_o a_o sect_n but_o a_o fraternity_n their_o rite_n ibid._n diverse_a of_o the_o pharisee_n and_o essee_n of_o the_o fraternity_n ibid._n hassem_fw-la and_o sem_fw-mi 101_o hawk_n worship_v 635_o captain_n hawkins_n his_o journal_n 520_o 521_o have_n a_o province_n 243_o head_n of_o the_o captivity_n 131_o head_n of_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n 134_o heaven_n and_o earth_n gen._n 1._o what_o mean_v thereby_o 5._o three_o heaven_n 6._o heaven_n of_o the_o bless_a ibid._n of_o the_o kabalist_n and_o talmudist_n 161._o 162._o of_o mahomet_n 245._o 246._o of_o siamite_n 491._o 492._o heaven_n of_o the_o japonite_n 587._o heaven_n worship_v of_o the_o chinois_n 471_o hebrew_a the_o first_o language_n 39_o 40_o of_o heber_n ibid._n why_o call_v hebrew_n 40._o 95._o the_o same_o language_n at_o first_o with_o the_o chaldaean_n ibid._n hebrew_n accent_n and_o letter_n 40_o not_o capable_a of_o metre_n 41_o hebrew_n why_o abomination_n to_o the_o aegpptians_n 637_o hebrew_n in_o a_o special_a sense_n 95_o hebrew_a patriarch_n and_o their_o religion_n before_o the_o law_n 95._o 96._o &_o seq_n hebrew_n policy_n and_o civil_a government_n 97._o 98_o hecla_n a_o hill_n in_o island_n by_o some_o suppose_a purgatory_n 761_o heden_n 17_o hegira_n 243._o the_o computation_n of_o the_o mahometicall_a hegira_n 246_o 1014_o heliogabilus_n 58._o 79_o heliognosti_n worshipper_n of_o the_o sun_n 135_o hell_n a_o fire_n without_o light_n 71._o the_o alpha_n and_o omega_n of_o wickedness_n ibid._n why_o call_v genenna_n 86._o by_o who_o escape_v 314_o mahomet_n hell_n 254._o 262._o 314_o siamite_n hell_n 491_o hell-mouth_n 50_o helena_n island_n 781_o &_o seq_n helena_n queen_n of_o adiabena_n 62_o of_o aethiopia_n 781_o helen_n a_o giant_n worship_v 45_o hrllenist_n whence_o so_o call_v 124_o helle_n hellespont_n 98_o hellenian_o or_o helienians_n a_o sect_n of_o the_o jew_n 135_o hemerobaptist_n jewish_a heretic_n 133_o hendorones_n their_o country_n and_o rite_n 535_o henoch_n take_v away_o 15._o 30._o 31_o his_o art_n pillar_n and_o write_n ibid._n by_o the_o greek_n call_v atlas_n 31_o henoch_n a_o city_n so_o call_v 29._o book_n of_o henoch_n 30._o very_o fabulous_a 31._o a_o fragment_n of_o that_o book_n cite_v ibid._n henry_n prince_n of_o wales_n his_o encomium_n 861_o henry_n of_o portugal_n first_o discoverer_n of_o the_o coast_n of_o africa_n 619_o hen_n egg_n how_o hatch_v in_o egypt_n 627_o heptacometae_n a_o people_n of_o most_o beastly_a disposition_n 330_o hercules_n 77._o 78._o 336_o hercules_n of_o the_o parthian_n 337_o of_o heraclea_n 577_o hercules_n pillar_n two_o hill_n 680_o heraclea_n a_o city_n describe_v 577_o heraclius_n his_o act_n 215._o 242._o 364_o 365_o heremites_n 277._o 428._o mock-heremite_n 315._o famous_a eremite_n in_o africa_n 637._o at_o saint_n helena_n 781_o herod_n ascalonita_n 81._o he_o slay_v the_o seventy_o 100_o build_v the_o temple_n 102._o 103_o herodian_o a_o sect_n of_o the_o jew_n 134_o herule_n their_o rite_n 400_o hessee_n vide_fw-la essene_n hesperides_n 680_o hassissim_n a_o nation_n near_o to_o mount_n libanus_n 277._o their_o prophet_n ibid._n hierapolis_n in_o syria_n 68_o hierarchy_n and_o high_a priesthood_n of_o the_o chaldee_n 55._o of_o the_o syrian_n 68_o phoenician_n 79_o of_o the_o israelite_n before_o the_o law_n 98._o of_o samaritan_o 138._o 139._o of_o aaron_n 121._o of_o assasine_n 218._o 219._o of_o dogzijn_n 220._o 221._o of_o the_o turk_n 319._o 320._o of_o cappadocian_o 326._o zelans_fw-la 328_o armenian_n 342._o albanian_o 346._o 347._o persian_n 395._o 396_o in_o cathaya_n 404._o 415._o of_o tartar_n 416._o 417._o of_o thebeth_n 430._o china_n 461._o 466._o of_o the_o brahmin_n 479._o of_o the_o siamite_n 491._o of_o the_o bramenes_n 547._o 548._o in_o cochin_n 552._o in_o japon_n 592._o in_o ternate_a 605._o 506._o in_o samatra_n 614._o in_o pegu_n 505._o 506_o in_o egypt_n 635_o hieroglyphic_n 82_o hierotimus_fw-la a_o arabian_a king_n which_o have_v six_o hundred_o child_n by_o concubine_n 229_o hierro_n one_o of_o the_o canary_n 783_o hillel_n 158._o when_o he_o flourish_v 160._o his_o disciple_n 165_o hippopotamus_n 714_o hiram_n his_o act_n 79_o hyrcania_n and_o the_o hircanian_n 355._o 356_o hisiam_n son_n of_o abdulmelie_n the_o seventeen_o chalifa_n 1025._o his_o two_o son_n muavi_n and_o suleiman_n in_o a_o battle_n put_v the_o roman_n to_o slight_a and_o take_v constantine_n the_o emperor_n ibid._n his_o great_a wardrobe_n ibid._n hisphaham_n vide_fw-la isphaam_n hispaniola_n describe_v 955._o &_o seq_fw-la their_o creature_n oracle_n priest_n dance_n zemes_n 957_o &_o seq_fw-la the_o miracle_n prophecy_n feast_n of_o their_o zemes_n their_o holybread_n oracle_n burial_n marriage_n punishment_n tradition_n of_o the_o creation_n and_o spirit_n 958._o ceremony_n about_o the_o sick_a and_o dead_a 959._o tempest_n there_o ibidem_fw-la quite_o dispeople_v of_o the_o natural_a indian_n 960_o histaspes_n father_n of_o darius_n his_o travel_n to_o the_o brahmin_n 479_o history_n help_v by_o geographie_n 44_o hoaquam_fw-la the_o name_n of_o a_o china_n idol_n which_o have_v rule_n over_o the_o eye_n 461_o hog_n a_o phoenician_n philosopher_n 82_o hog_n with_o horn_n 566._o with_o tooth_n more_o than_o ordinary_a ibid._n hollander_n act_n in_o the_o east_n indies_n 483._o &_o seq_fw-la holy-land_n vide_fw-la judaea_n and_o palaestina_n the_o situation_n and_o map_n thereof_o 91._o &_o seq_fw-la homicide_n punish_v in_o kain_n 28_o homer_n 207_o homer_n worship_v 621_o hondura_n and_o the_o rite_n there_o 886_o honey_n venomous_a 221_o horeb_n 211_o horse_n offer_v to_o the_o sun_n 56_o horseflesh_n royal_a fare_n to_o the_o tartar_n 33_o horse_n take_v with_o hawk_n 392_o fat_v and_o eat_v in_o cairo_n 653_o sir_n edward_n horsey_n 973_o horsey_n viz._n sir_n jerome_n horsey_n his_o observation_n in_o russia_n and_o other_o country_n 973._o &_o seq_fw-la horn_n root_n in_o ground_n 587_o wear_v by_o some_o king_n and_o priest_n 613._o 884_o hosanna_n of_o the_o jew_n 112_o hospital_n at_o bagdat_n 237._o 238_o 242._o 243._o medina_n 272._o of_o saint_n john_n baptist_n 337._o in_o persia_n 374._o 375._o merdin_n sixpence_n goa_n 545._o 546._o cairo_n 653._o 654._o of_o the_o turk_n 308_o hospital_n for_o beast_n and_o bird_n 529_o hospitular_a knight_n 584_o hourde_n of_o tartar_n 422._o 423_o hour_n equal_a and_o unequal_a 106_o of_o prayer_n ibid._n hudson_n voyages_n to_o the_o north_n &_o nothwest_n 817._o his_o winter_v and_o treachery_n of_o his_o man_n 818._o god_n justice_n on_o they_o ibid._n huiunsin_n the_o strange_a story_n of_o he_o 461_o hungaria_n magna_fw-la 404_o hungary_n overrun_v by_o the_o turk_n 283._o 284._o by_o the_o tartar_n 404_o 405_o huracanos_n 963_o hosein_n heresy_n 1034_o hydaspes_n priest_n of_o the_o sun_n 730_o hydra_n 624_o hyaena_fw-la 622_o hyperborean_n 397._o 400_o hyrcania_n the_o description_n thereof_o 355_o i_o iabbok_n 86_o jacapucaya_n a_o brasilian_n fruit_n 913_o jacob_n twelve_o son_n 89._o 90._o he_o reform_v his_o family_n 95_o jacobite_n sect_n multiply_v 1017_o jag_n vide_fw-la giacqui_n jah_n the_o name_n of_o god_n 2_o jamaica_n describe_v 954_o jamboli_n insula_fw-la 796_o james_n king_n of_o great_a britain_n his_o commendation_n 837_o king_n james_n his_o new_a new-land_n 814_o king_n james_n his_o cape_n 817_o janambuxos_n a_o sect_n in_o japan_n their_o rite_n 594._o 595_o janissary_n of_o the_o turk_n 291_o 292_o japheth_n japetus_n his_o posterity_n 36._o the_o elder_a son_n of_o noah_n ibid._n japon_n the_o history_n thereof_o 586._o &_o seq_fw-la diverse_a of_o
superstition_n there_o observe_v pag._n 509_o §_o iii_o of_o patane_n couch_v orixa_n botant_a candecan_n pag._n 511_o §_o four_o of_o arracan_n and_o the_o war_n betwixt_o they_o and_o the_o portugal_n pag._n 512_o chap._n vii_o of_o the_o great_a mogor_n or_o mogol_n pag._n 515_o §_o i._o of_o the_o mogor_n country_n and_o of_o melabdim_n echebar_n ibid._n §_o ii_o of_o the_o conquest_n and_o death_n of_o echebar_n and_o of_o his_o son_n and_o successor_n selim_n now_o reignen_v pag._n 517_o §_o iii_o the_o relation_n of_o captain_n hawkins_n ambassador_n there_o pag._n 520_o §_o four_o of_o the_o settle_n of_o the_o english_a trade_n in_o these_o part_n and_o of_o the_o two_o sea-fight_n betwixt_o we_o and_o the_o portugal_n pag._n 524_o §_o v._o of_o the_o travel_n of_o diverse_a englishman_n in_o the_o mogul_n dominion_n pag._n 529_o §_o vi_o of_o the_o rasboot_n and_o other_o people_n subject_a to_o the_o mogul_n and_o of_o their_o country_n religion_n and_o rite_n pag._n 534_o chap._n viii_o of_o cambaya_n decan_n and_o the_o neighbour_a nation_n pag._n 536_o §_o i._o of_o the_o cambayan_o ibid._n §_o ii_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o decan_n pag._n 539_o §_o iii_o of_o the_o banian_a and_o cambayan_a superstition_n pag._n 540_o chap._n ix_o of_o the_o indian_a nation_n betwixt_o cambaya_n and_o malabar_n &_o their_o religion_n pag._n 542_o §_o i._o of_o the_o season_n of_o the_o year_n and_o of_o the_o part_n next_o to_o cambaya_n ibid._n §_o ii_o of_o goa_n the_o heathen_n and_o christian_n live_v therein_o and_o the_o country_n about_o pag._n 544_o §_o iii_o of_o the_o indian_a bramenes_n both_o secular_a and_o religious_a pag._n 547_o chap._n x._o of_o the_o region_n and_o religion_n of_o malabar_n pag._n 549_o §_o i._o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o calicut_n ibid._n §_o ii_o of_o the_o king_n of_o calicut_n pag._n 551_o §_o iii_o of_o their_o differ_a sect_n pag._n 553_o chap._n xi_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o narsinga_n and_o bisnagar_n pag._n 555_o §_o i._o of_o their_o funeral_n and_o idolatrous_a bloody_a rite_n ibid._n §_o ii_o of_o the_o king_n and_o bramenes_n in_o this_o kingdom_n pag._n 558_o §_o iii_o of_o many_o other_o strange_a rite_n and_o of_o saint_n thomee_n pag._n 560_o chap._n xii_o of_o the_o creature_n plant_n fruit_n and_o drug_n in_o india_n pag._n 563_o §_o i._o of_o their_o beast_n and_o live_a creature_n ibid._n §_o ii_o of_o the_o indian_a tree_n fruit_n and_o strange_a plant_n pag._n 566_o §_o iii_o of_o spice_n and_o drug_n pag._n 569_o chap._n xiii_o a_o general_n discourse_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o of_o the_o sea_n in_o and_o about_o asia_n pag._n 571_o §_o i._o of_o the_o true_a place_n form_n greatness_n and_o depth_n of_o the_o sea_n ibid._n §_o ii_o of_o the_o saltness_n and_o motion_n of_o the_o sea_n pag._n 573_o §_o iii_o of_o the_o original_n of_o fountain_n and_o other_o commodity_n of_o the_o sea_n pag._n 574_o §_o four_o of_o the_o variety_n of_o sea_n and_o of_o the_o caspian_a and_o euxine_a pag._n 575_o chap._n xiiii_o a_o brief_a survey_n of_o the_o island_n adjoin_v to_o asia_n also_o some_o fancy_n of_o the_o sabbaticall_a river_n and_o enclose_a jew_n pag._n 577_o §_o i._o the_o island_n from_o japan_n to_o the_o persian_a gulf_n ibid._n §_o ii_o the_o persian_a gulf_n and_o of_o the_o passage_n down_o euphrates_n thither_o the_o sabbaticall_a stream_n and_o enclose_a jew_n pag._n 579_o §_o iii_o of_o the_o red_a sea_n sir_n h._n middleton_n take_v and_o of_o rhodes_n and_o cyprus_n pag._n 582_o chap._n xv_n a_o large_a relation_n of_o some_o principal_a island_n of_o asia_n and_o first_o of_o the_o island_n of_o japon_n pag._n 586_o §_o i._o a_o preface_n touch_v the_o jesuit_n and_o a_o description_n of_o japan_n with_o some_o of_o their_o strange_a custom_n ibid._n §_o ii_o the_o voyage_n of_o some_o english_a to_o japan_n and_o their_o abode_n there_o pag._n 588_o §_o iii_o of_o the_o government_n and_o courage_n of_o the_o japonians_n pag._n 590_o §_o four_o of_o their_o sect_n and_o bonzian_a college_n p._n 593_o §_o v._o of_o their_o feast_n their_o bloody_a pilgrimage_n and_o confession_n pag._n 595_o §_o vi_o of_o their_o idol_n temple_n funeral_n pag._n 597_o §_o vii_o of_o the_o strange_a earthquake_n and_o tempest_n in_o japon_n with_o some_o other_o observation_n pag._n 599_o chap._n xvi_o of_o the_o philippina_n pag._n 602_o §_o i._o of_o the_o spanish_a island_n &_o other_o adjoin_v ib._n §_o ii_o of_o the_o molucco_n banda_n amboyna_n and_o selebe_n pag._n 604_o §_o iii_o of_o the_o javas_n &_o other_o adjoin_v island_n p._n 609_o chap._n xvii_o of_o samatra_n and_o zeilan_n pag._n 612_o §_o i._o of_o samatra_n ibid._n §_o ii_o of_o zeilan_n pag._n 616_o §_o iii_o the_o conclusion_n of_o this_o asian_a pilgrimage_n pag._n 618_o africa_n the_o six_o book_n of_o egypt_n barbary_n numidia_n libya_n and_o the_o land_n of_o negro_n and_o of_o their_o religion_n chap._n i._o of_o africa_n and_o the_o creature_n therein_o pag._n 619_o §_o i._o of_o the_o name_n and_o limit_n of_o africa_n ibid._n §_o ii_o of_o the_o beast_n wild_a and_o tame_a pag._n 621_o §_o iii_o of_o crocodile_n serpent_n and_o other_o strange_a creature_n pag._n 623_o chap._n ii_o of_o egypt_n and_o the_o famous_a river_n nilus_n and_o first_o king_n temple_n and_o monument_n according_a to_o herodotus_n diodorus_n and_o other_o pag._n 626_o §_o i._o the_o name_n of_o egypt_n and_o of_o the_o river_n nilus_n ibid._n §_o ii_o the_o division_n of_o egypt_n and_o the_o great_a work_n of_o their_o ancient_a pharao_n pag._n 630_o chap._n iii_o of_o the_o egyptian_a idol_n with_o their_o legendary_a history_n and_o mystery_n pag._n 635_o §_o i._o of_o osiris_n and_o isis_n their_o legend_n of_o the_o creation_n etc_n etc_n ibid._n §_o ii_o the_o cause_n of_o consecrate_v their_o beast_n and_o the_o mystical_a sense_n of_o their_o superstition_n p._n 636_o §_o iii_o of_o hermes_n trismegistus_n pag._n 637_o chap._n four_o of_o the_o rite_n priest_n sect_n sacrifice_n feast_n invention_n and_o other_o observation_n of_o the_o egyptian_n pag._n 638_o §_o i._o of_o their_o apis_n and_o other_o beast_n serpent_n and_o other_o creature_n worship_v ibid._n §_o ii_o of_o their_o sacrifice_n their_o jewish_a rite_n and_o of_o their_o priest_n pag._n 641_o §_o iii_o of_o their_o feast_n and_o oracle_n pag._n 643_o §_o four_o of_o the_o invention_n and_o disposition_n of_o the_o egyptian_n pag._n 644_o chap._n v._o of_o the_o manifold_a alteration_n of_o state_n &_o religion_n in_o egypt_n by_o the_o persian_n grecian_n roman_n christian_n saracen_n &_o turk_n p._n 647_o §_o i._o of_o the_o persian_n and_o grecian_n act_n in_o egypt_n and_o the_o famous_a university_n and_o library_n at_o alexandria_n ibid._n §_o ii_o of_o the_o school_n and_o library_n at_o alexandria_n pag._n 648_o §_o iii_o of_o their_o devotion_n in_o these_o time_n p._n 650_o §_o four_o of_o the_o modern_a egyptian_n of_o cairo_n and_o alexandria_n pag._n 652_o §_o v._o of_o the_o saracen_n their_o act_n and_o sect_n of_o the_o mamaluke_n and_o cophties_n pag._n 657_o chap._n vi_o the_o egyptian_a chronology_n out_o of_o manetho_n high_a priest_n of_o the_o egyptian_n and_o other_o pag._n 660_o chap._n vii_o of_o the_o oracle_n of_o jupiter_n ammon_n and_o of_o cyrene_n and_o diverse_a people_n adjoin_v mention_v by_o the_o ancient_n pag._n 665_o chap._n viii_o of_o that_o part_n of_o barbary_n now_o call_v the_o kingdom_n of_o tunis_n and_o tripoli_n p._n 668_o §_o i._o the_o name_n barbary_n the_o kingdom_n of_o tunis_n and_o antiquity_n of_o carthage_n ibid._n §_o ii_o of_o cairaoan_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o tripoli_n pag._n 673_o chap._n ix_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o tremisen_n algiers_n and_o other_o place_n ancient_o call_v mauritania_n caesariensis_n pag._n 675_o §_o i._o of_o tremisen_n and_o of_o the_o ancient_a maurusij_n ibid._n §_o ii_o of_o barbarussa_n of_o algiers_n and_o the_o part_n adjoin_v pag._n 676_o chap._n x._o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o fez_n part_n of_o mauritania_n tingitana_n pag._n 679_o §_o i._o of_o the_o poetical_a and_o historical_a antiquity_n and_o part_n of_o temesna_n ibid._n §_o ii_o of_o the_o city_n fez_n as_o it_o be_v in_o leo_n day_n and_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n pag._n 682_o §_o iii_o of_o their_o diviner_n and_o sect_n and_o other_o part_n of_o the_o fezan_n territorie_n pag._n 686_o §_o four_o of_o the_o five_o other_o province_n of_o this_o kingdom_n and_o some_o late_a observation_n pag._n 668_o chap._n xi_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o morocco_n with_o a_o discourse_n of_o the_o king_n thereof_o and_o of_o the_o seriffe_n xarif_n or_o jarif_n and_o his_o posterity_n now_o reign_v in_o barbary_n pag._n 690_o §_o i._o of_o the_o
melfi_n a_o italian_a or_o as_o compass_n bellonius_fw-la observe_v by_o one_o flavius_n but_o albertus_n magnus_n be_v the_o first_o that_o write_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o it_o be_v a_o great_a and_o necessary_a help_n to_o further_a discovery_n especial_o after_o that_o henry_n son_n of_o john_n the_o first_o king_n of_o portugal_n tarquet_n begin_v to_o make_v voyage_n of_o discovery_n upon_o the_o coast_n of_o africa_n and_o john_n the_o second_o second_v that_o enterprise_n and_o use_v the_o help_n of_o mathematician_n roderigo_n and_o joseph_n his_o physician_n and_o martin_n bohemus_n by_o who_o the_o astrolabe_n be_v apply_v to_o the_o art_n of_o navigation_n and_o benefit_n of_o the_o mariner_n before_o use_v only_o in_o astronomy_n this_o john_n also_o send_v man_n of_o purpose_n into_o arabia_n and_o aethiopia_n and_o other_o country_n of_o the_o east_n to_o learn_v further_a knowledge_n thereof_o from_o these_o beginning_n daily_o increase_v have_v navigation_n first_o 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country_n of_o asia_n which_o we_o be_v first_o to_o speak_v of_o as_o for_o the_o circle_n the_o aequinoctial_a which_o part_v the_o globe_n in_o the_o midst_n the_o tropicke_n of_o cancer_n and_o capricorn_n in_o twenty_o three_o degree_n and_o a_o half_a from_o either_o side_n of_o the_o aequinoctial_a the_o arctic_a and_o baltic_a circle_n in_o twenty_o three_o degree_n and_o a_o half_a from_o the_o north_n and_o south_n pole_n or_o not_o much_o differ_v which_o be_v usual_o set_v in_o map_n with_o red_a or_o double_a line_n for_o distinction_n the_o meridian_n which_o be_v circle_n pass_v over_o our_o head_n in_o what_o part_n of_o the_o world_n soever_o we_o be_v and_o also_o through_o both_o the_o pole_n the_o horizon_n which_o divide_v the_o upper_a half_n of_o the_o world_n which_o we_o see_v from_o the_o nether_a half_n which_o we_o see_v not_o the_o parallel_n follow_v of_o latitude_n from_o the_o aequinoctial_a towards_o either_o pole_n the_o clime_n or_o climate_n which_o 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lord_n 1264._o he_o enter_v spain_n be_v call_v by_o the_o king_n of_o granado_n he_o have_v three_o son_n abuçait_n aben_n jacob_n and_o aben_n jucef_a abuçait_n abuçayt_n 5._o after_o that_o his_o father_n have_v gain_v tremezen_n be_v leave_v for_o king_n there_o he_o have_v one_o son_n a_o child_n who_o name_n be_v not_o know_v and_o abuhamo_n beget_v upon_o a_o christian_a woman_n abuçait_n reign_v in_o tremezen_n his_o father_n jacob_n aben_n jucef_n die_v and_o his_o young_a son_n aben_n jacob_n 6._o reign_v in_o his_o steed_n in_o marwecco_n sojumenza_n and_o algarue_n and_o besiege_a tremezen_n against_o his_o brother_n abuçait_n and_o the_o say_v aben_n jacob_n leave_v two_o son_n abucale_n and_o aliborregira_n which_o afterward_o be_v drown_v by_o aborabec_n abucalec_n the_o elder_a son_n of_o aben_n jacob_n have_v a_o son_n call_v abuhumer_n who_o die_v and_o be_v never_o king_n himself_o but_o leave_v two_o son_n botheyd_n and_o aborabec_n both_o which_o be_v king_n 7._o 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unto_o abuhamer_n that_o die_v and_o never_o have_v be_v king_n himself_o and_o the_o say_v botheyd_n pursue_v abucalee_n and_o slay_v he_o and_o reign_v after_o he_o botheyd_n after_o that_o his_o uncle_n have_v salute_v he_o for_o king_n die_v without_o issue_n after_o that_o botheyd_n 10._o be_v dead_a the_o christian_n raise_v his_o brother_n aborabe_n 11._o for_o king_n then_o the_o moor_n will_v have_v have_v ali_n berregira_n king_n young_a son_n to_o aben_n jacob_n which_o be_v the_o six_o king_n and_o so_o after_o much_o war_n between_o they_o at_o length_n aborabee_n overcome_v he_o and_o command_v he_o to_o be_v drown_v and_o after_o aborabee_n have_v reign_v two_o year_n he_o die_v without_o issue_n after_o aborabee_n die_v his_o great_a uncle_n aben_n jucef_n abuçayt_n spain_n be_v make_v king_n in_o fez_n he_o have_v two_o son_n abohali_n and_o abuhaçen_n this_o aben_n jucef_n abuçait_n gain_v many_o city_n in_o spain_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1318._o and_o 1322._o albohali_n wound_v his_o father_n in_o the_o war_n and_o make_v himself_o to_o be_v call_v king_n of_o fez_n and_o his_o father_n be_v sick_a besiege_v he_o and_o they_o come_v to_o agreement_n that_o his_o father_n shall_v give_v he_o sojumensa_fw-la and_o the_o half_a of_o the_o treasure_n of_o fez_n and_o his_o father_n shall_v remain_v with_o marwecco_n algarue_v and_o fez_n the_o say_a albohali_n have_v two_o son_n buzayn_n and_o bahamon_n albuhazen_n 13_o be_v receive_v for_o king_n in_o the_o life_n of_o his_o father_n for_o his_o brother_n albohali_n be_v disinherit_v for_o wound_v his_o father_n this_o albuhaçen_n have_v three_o son_n abtulmalic_n abtolrahmin_n and_o abuhenan_n he_o be_v king_n of_o fez_n maruecco_n algarue_v sojumenza_n tremezen_n and_o tunes_n abtulmalic_n be_v king_n of_o algezira_n he_o pass_v into_o spain_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1340._o and_o be_v overcome_v by_o the_o christian_n which_o they_o call_v la_n victoria_fw-la del_fw-it 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955._o cubagua_n 951_o cubit_n sacred_a and_o geometrical_a 33_o cucuij_fw-mi a_o strange_a beetle_n 637_o cufa_n a_o city_n 64_o cumania_n describe_v 896._o rarity_n and_o rite_n ibid._n their_o dance_n &_o drink_v 897._o their_o god_n cross_n and_o priest_n 898._o their_o divination_n and_o funeral_n ibid._n curdi_n mongrel_n in_o religion_n 67_o their_o habitation_n rite_n and_o manner_n of_o live_v 349_o curiana_n how_o situate_a 895_o cusco_n a_o city_n in_o peru_n 949._o 950_o custom_n what_o and_o how_o strong_a 26_o 27_o cutha_n part_n of_o the_o desert_n of_o arabia_n 136_o cuthaean_o 136._o the_o subtle_a beggar_n in_o the_o world_n 136._o curse_a by_o the_o levit_n 136_o cutlu-muse_n his_o act_n 280._o 281_o cublay-can_n 406._o his_o greatness_n and_o conquest_n 407._o 408_o cush_n his_o posterity_n 37._o 726._o cush_n how_o use_v in_o scripture_n ibidem_fw-la cushites_n who_o call_v 726_o cyaxares_n destroy_v ninive_n 66_o cybele_n 340_o cynocephalus_n worship_v cyprus_n the_o description_n thereof_o 584_o the_o map_n of_o cyprus_n 585_o cyrus_n 60._o 336._o he_o take_v darius_n at_o borsippa_n 63._o 357._o take_v croesus_n 356._o the_o history_n of_o he_o 356._o 357._o &_o seq_n how_o much_o he_o get_v by_o his_o war_n in_o asia_n 102_o nourish_v by_o a_o bitch_n 350_o cyzicus_n a_o city_n of_o mysia_n minor_n 334_o czophylar_n a_o turkish_a sect_n 315._o 316_o d_o dabaiba_n river_n and_o goddess_n 893._o the_o pilgrim_n sacrifice_n fast_n bell_n priest_n funeral_n bloody_a dance_n 894._o 895._o monster_n there_o ibid._n dabuh_o a_o beast_n 563_o dagon_n idol_n 77._o 80._o the_o word_n dagon_n signify_v a_o sea_n god_n 80_o dan_n 92._o apostasy_n of_o dan._n 94_o the_o city_n of_o dan_n why_o so_o call_v 92_o daniel_n expound_v by_o berosus_n 49_o set_v over_o the_o chaldee_n 55._o another_o daniel_n suppose_v 59_o his_o interpretation_n interpret_v 60._o his_o sepulchre_n 148._o the_o place_n of_o his_o imprisonment_n 64_o daniel_n son_n of_o hasdai_n 147._o his_o authority_n over_o all_o congregation_n of_o the_o israelite_n 148_o darkness_n on_o the_o face_n of_o the_o deep_a 6._o a_o privation_n 7._o cimmerian_a darkness_n 576_o darkness_n internal_a external_a eternal_a meet_v together_o 518_o darius_n medus_n 61._o 359_o darius_n spare_v the_o temple_n of_o belus_n 56._o the_o history_n of_o he_o 359_o 360_o darius_n nothus_fw-la 102_o damascus_n in_o syria_n 14._o the_o history_n thereof_o 75._o 76_o damut_n in_o aethiopia_n 739_o dancali_n dambri_n damote_n dambea_n etc_n etc_n in_o aethiopia_n 726_o damiadee_n daddor_n dille_n in_o the_o mogul_n country_n 534_o dance_n of_o jew_n 211_o daphne_n near_o antioch_n 71._o the_o fable_n ibid._n the_o vanity_n of_o antiochus_n there_o 72_o dariene_n describe_v 891._o their_o rite_n 892._o 893_o date-tree_n plant_v by_o mahomet_n 248_o date-region_n 654._o 706._o 707._o &_o seq_n the_o effect_n of_o date_n 655_o david_n elroi_n a_o false_a messiah_n 143_o 144_o david_n sepulcher_n 230._o his_o ecclesiastical_a constitution_n ibid._n jewish_a dream_n of_o he_o 124_o captain_n davies_n slay_v 817._o his_o northwest_o discovery_n 813._o his_o discovery_n in_o the_o south_n sea_n 914_o daulas_n what_o it_o signify_v 1036_o day_n natural_a and_o artificial_a 105_o the_o day_n diverse_o begin_v ibid._n divide_v into_o watch_n 106._o what_o day_n the_o jew_n fast_v 113._o mundaye_n and_o thursday_n ibid._n death_n spiritual_a natural_a eternal_a 22._o opinion_n touch_v the_o dead_a among_o the_o turk_n 313._o 314_o debt_n how_o prevent_v and_o punish_v in_o china_n 437._o at_o calcutta_n 550_o decapolis_n whence_o so_o call_v 93._o her_o town_n ibid._n decanius_n 539_o decan_n kingdom_n describe_v 539_o 540._o their_o combination_n against_o the_o mogul_n 996_o dedication_n feast_n 199._o 114_o degree_n of_o the_o chinian_o 448._o 449_o &_o seq_fw-la den_n or_o cave_n 64_o decci_n imitate_v by_o the_o turk_n 401_o by_o the_o indian_n 478_o angolians_n 766_o de_o a_o kingdom_n 543._o their_o religion_n and_o rite_n 543._o 544_o derbices_fw-la their_o rite_n 400_o derceto_n mother_n of_o semiramis_n 68_o half_n a_o woman_n half_o a_o fish_n 69._o 80_o dermschler_n a_o turkish_a order_n 315_o also_o deruis_fw-la 316._o 317_o demetrius_n of_o russia_n 991._o 992_o desert_n of_o arabia_n 224._o &_o seq_fw-la desert_n of_o indie_n 477_o desolation_n island_n 395_o deucalion_n his_o flood_n 34._o founder_n of_o the_o temple_n at_o hierapolis_n 68_o deviclaci_n worshipper_n of_o the_o sun_n 135_o devil_n malice_n and_o policy_n 21._o 22_o devil_n worship_v 53._o mahomet_n opinion_n that_o the_o devil_n shall_v once_o be_v save_v by_o the_o alcoran_n 263._o a_o altar_n erect_v to_o the_o devil_n by_o the_o pegusian_o 306._o worship_v by_o the_o cambayan_o and_o their_o rite_n in_o his_o worship_n 543._o 544_o dewra_n a_o impregnable_a hill_n 563_o diamond_n poison_n 740._o whence_o take_v ibid._n diana_n her_o story_n 337._o worship_v in_o babylon_n 56._o at_o castabala_n 191._o in_o galatia_n 260._o jonia_n and_o asia_n her_o temple_n priest_n etc_n etc_n 337_o diargument_n or_o hyrcania_n 355_o 356._o diasares_n a_o arabian_a deity_n 228._o dido_n why_o so_o call_v 82_o dig_v his_o island_n 817_o dinias_n his_o fabulous_a journey_n 15_o dinor_n a_o fiery_a brook_n 325_o dyonysius_fw-la his_fw-la monstrous_a fatness_n 226._o worship_v by_o the_o arabian_n 227_o diosurias_n famous_a for_o many_o language_n 97_o diospolis_n or_o thebes_n 632_o disease_n among_o the_o jew_n and_o their_o superstition_n 205._o mean_n for_o cure_n 205_o divination_n 45._o 51._o 54._o 56._o 131_o 408_o 466._o 686._o diverse_a kind_n of_o divination_n 369._o 370._o scythian_a divination_n 397._o 398._o tartarian_a divination_n 416._o 428._o chinian_a divination_n 466._o 467._o 468_o divination_n in_o fez_n 686._o 687_o divorce_n of_o jew_n 204_o dodanim_n author_n of_o the_o dorian_n and_o rhodian_o 37_o dogzijn_n or_o drusian_o their_o sect_n irreligion_n irregularity_n infamy_n incest_n 220._o 221_o dog_n
a_o jewish_a dream_n of_o she_o 160_o rebellion_n at_o cufa_n 1022_o reconciliation-fast_a 112._o 197_o 198_o rechabite_n 125_o red_a sea_n or_o arabian_a gulf_n 582_o &_o seq_fw-la island_n therein_o ibidem_fw-la red_a sea_n why_o so_o call_v 775._o &_o seq_fw-la the_o chief_a town_n and_o island_n in_o the_o red_a sea_n 777_o &_o sequitur_fw-la reisbuti_fw-la or_o rasboot_n a_o people_n subject_a to_o the_o mogul_n 534._o their_o country_n religion_n and_o rite_n 535._o 536_o religion_n whence_o the_o word_n derive_v 17._o 18._o how_o differ_v from_o superstition_n call_v ean-fastness_n 18._o describe_v ibidem_fw-la the_o use_n thereof_o 26._o it_o be_v natural_a to_o man_n ibid._n it_o be_v not_o policy_n nor_o by_o policy_n can_v be_v abolish_v 27._o true_a religion_n can_v be_v but_o one_o 27._o 28_o man_n will_v rather_o be_v of_o false_a than_o no_o religion_n ibidem_fw-la &_o 301_o 391_o religion_n the_o most_o mortal_a makebate_n 75._o what_o be_v the_o religion_n of_o the_o world_n before_o the_o flood_n 28._o 29._o who_o the_o heathen_n cal-religious_a 46._o perverter_n of_o religion_n 55._o 70._o 75._o time_n religius_fw-la observe_v in_o china_n 47_o religion_n of_o christian_n moor_n and_o ethnic_n compare_v for_o store_n of_o follower_n 320_o relic_n of_o the_o ark_n 35._o of_o mahumetan_n 281._o of_o a_o ape_n tooth_n 295._o of_o the_o ship_n argo_n 320._o of_o adam_n foot-print_n 381_o repentance_n 257_o resurrection_n deny_v by_o the_o sadducee_n 138._o by_o the_o samaritan_o ibid._n confess_v by_o the_o ancient_a pharisee_n 126._o their_o three_o opinion_n thereof_o ibid._n deny_v to_o usurer_n 257._o of_o woman_n in_o male_a sex_n 261._o resurrection_n of_o bird_n and_o beast_n 314._o turkish_a opinion_n of_o the_o resurrection_n 313_o rhameses_n a_o egyptian_a king_n 632_o rheubarb_n plentiful_a 413_o rhinoceros_n of_o bengala_n 509_o rhinoceros_n of_o the_o air_n a_o fowl_n 742._o and_o of_o the_o sea_n ibid._n rice_n plenteous_a in_o pegu_n 498._o 499_o rich_a carpet_n 1019_o riphath_n and_o riphaean_n hill_n 37_o rimmon_n a_o idol_n of_o the_o syrian_n 74_o ring_n wear_v in_o ear_n nose_n and_o lip_n 873_o river_n worship_v 509._o 510_o river_n of_o paradise_n 18._o of_o adonis_n 78._o of_o jordan_n 90_o sabbaticall_a 109._o of_o the_o hircan_n 361_o river_n run_v under_o ground_n 65_o river_n in_o laos_n run_v backward_o two_o month_n 489_o river_n make_v by_o hand_n many_o and_o great_a in_o china_n 455_o river_n lose_v themselves_o in_o sand_n 579._o great_a river_n in_o america_n 793._o abassian_a river_n 840._o the_o river_n plate_n and_o country_n adjoin_v 920_o river-horse_n 623._o 714_o rhodes_n the_o description_n thereof_o 584_o rhodian_o 39_o rihi_fw-la a_o savage_a people_n 1032_o roundness_n of_o the_o world_n 9_o rowland_n a_o name_n frequent_a with_o the_o colchian_o 348_o ruck_n a_o fabulous_a bird_n 780_o russian_a observation_n 973._o &_o sequitur_fw-la russ_n convert_v to_o christianity_n 1038_o s_o sa_n scha_n saha_n shaugh_o xa_n persian_a title_n 365._o 366_o saad_n cruelty_n 1015_o saba_n and_o queen_n of_o saba_n 225_o 330._o 331._o 332._o 753._o the_o city_n saba_n describe_v 748._o 753._o 754_o sabaea_n regio_fw-la thurifera_fw-la 37_o sabbaticus_n a_o river_n in_o syria_n 109_o a_o discourse_n of_o the_o sabbaticall_a river_n 581._o 582._o a_o tale_n of_o a_o jew_n that_o think_v he_o have_v meet_v with_o the_o sabbaticall_a river_n 580_o sabbatha_n a_o city_n in_o arabia_n foelix_fw-la 37_o sabbatharian_n 123_o sabbaticall_a year_n 99_o sabbaticall_a year_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o samaritan_o 109_o sabbatary_a soul_n of_o the_o jew_n 193_o sabbaticall_a superstition_n of_o the_o jew_n 107._o 108._o 127._o 192._o 193_o sabbath_n why_o so_o call_v 106._o a_o general_a name_n ibid._n sabbath_n why_o call_v the_o lord_n day_n 20_o sabbath_n how_o far_o moral_a and_o ceremonial_a 15._o 20._o 108._o objection_n answer_v 19_o 20._o 21_o sabbath_n of_o christian_n 20._o 21._o of_o jew_n 106._o 109._o 174._o 192._o of_o aethiopian_n 111._o of_o turk_n 310_o 311._o of_o peguan_n on_o monday_n 507._o in_o java_n arbitrary_a in_o guinea_n on_o tuesday_n 718._o 719._o so_o likewise_o in_o paucora_n 813_o sabbetha_n and_o his_o posterity_n 37_o sabtlieca_n and_o sechalitae_n 37_o sabyrians_n 439_o sacrament_n of_o the_o rainbow_n 36_o 37_o sacrifice_n of_o cain_n and_o abel_n 27_o 28._o kind_n of_o sacrifice_n 28_o sacrifice_n consume_v by_o fire_n from_o heaven_n ibid._n sacrifice_n but_o the_o apparel_n of_o divine_a worship_n 30_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o cyrenian_o and_o jew_n 110._o 115._o of_o mahumemetan_n 273._o 274._o phaenician_a sacrifice_n 81_o sacrifice_n to_o moloch_n 86._o of_o arabian_n 227._o of_o taurica_n 234_o galatian_n 329._o of_o meander_n 337._o araxes_n 345._o armenian_n 344._o albanian_o 346._o scythian_n 397._o egyptian_n at_o idythya_n 402._o busiris_n 594._o at_o heliopolis_n 599._o of_o the_o carthaginian_n 672._o of_o the_o blemmy_n 683._o aethiopian_n 745._o false_o suppose_v of_o virginian_n 775._o in_o florida_n 846._o panuco_n 853_o zaclota_n 920._o tezcuco_n 932_o of_o mexican_n how_o begin_v 871_o increase_v 872._o to_o their_o goddess_n ibid._n the_o strange_a fashion_n of_o their_o sacrifice_a 871._o the_o rite_n of_o (null)_o sacrifice_n 872_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o jew_n of_o eight_o sort_n and_o their_o rite_n 115_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o persian_n 373._o daily_o ibid._n rite_n of_o their_o sacrifice_a 374._o 375._o 376._o of_o the_o philippinas_n 603._o self-sacrificing_a of_o the_o banian_o 240_o 241._o of_o the_o nayros_n 553._o narsinga_n 580._o amouchi_n 638_o at_o quilacare_fw-la 890._o japander_n 595._o (null)_o sacrifice_n at_o peru_n 945_o sacae_n their_o habitation_n and_o rite_n 399_o sacrilege_n how_o punish_v 120_o sachoniatho_n 76_o sagadana_n 579_o saga_fw-la 350_o sabatius_n saga_fw-la 351_o sagada_n hoc_fw-la river_n 683_o saddai_n a_o name_n of_o god_n what_o it_o signify_v 4_o sadducee_n the_o history_n of_o they_o 129._o 130._o their_o cruelty_n ibid._n difference_n betwixt_o they_o and_o the_o samaritan_o 138_o sanhedrin_n vide_fw-la elder_n saint_n in_o turkey_n 316._o 317._o 318_o in_o egypt_n vide_fw-la nafissa_n saladine_n 657_o salmanasar_n 136_o saint_n of_o pagan_n 999_o salomon_n build_v the_o temple_n 102_o salamander_n 565_o salsette_n and_o the_o rite_n there_o 545_o salt-hill_n 84_o salt_n dear_a sell_v 722._o how_o make_v ibid._n saltness_n cause_n of_o motion_n in_o the_o sea_n 573._o 574_o samarchen_v a_o city_n 149_o samarchand_n the_o city_n of_o the_o great_a tamerlane_n 425_o samaria_n how_o situate_a 93._o 136_o samaritan_n sect_n 136._o &_o sequitur_fw-la the_o hatred_n between_o they_o and_o the_o jew_n 137._o difference_n from_o the_o sadducee_n 138_o samaritan_n chronicle_n 138_o samaritan_n letter_n and_o temple_n 138_o samosata_n lucian_n birth_n place_n 68_o samoit_n or_o samoed_n 431._o their_o rite_n 432._o &_o sequitur_fw-la their_o hardship_n and_o manner_n of_o travel_n 432._o 433._o their_o image_n religion_n person_n ibid._n samiel_n semixas_n name_n of_o devil_n 32_o samatra_n the_o history_n thereof_o 612_o 613._o the_o king_n thereof_o a_o fisherman_n how_o he_o come_v to_o the_o crown_n 613._o 614._o his_o admiral_n attendant_n woman_n etc_n etc_n ibid._n the_o present_a king_n attend_v by_o boy_n and_o woman_n ibid._n his_o entertainment_n to_o the_o english_a 613._o his_o letter_n to_o our_o king_n 614._o his_o cruelty_n 615_o samsaein_n or_o sunner_n 133._o 134_o sanballat_n 136._o 137_o sanctuary_n at_o tavium_n 325._o at_o ephesus_n 336._o canopus_n and_o other_o place_n 362_o sandar_n three_o sort_n thereof_o 570_o sopore_n king_n of_o persia_n his_o reign_n 361._o 362_o sangene_n tocoro_n in_o japon_n 586_o sangius_n draconis_fw-la 779_o saraca_n the_o name_n of_o a_o arabian_a city_n 230_o saracen_n who_o and_o why_o so_o call_v 215._o 229._o 230._o 657._o their_o ancient_a rite_n ibidem_fw-la 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45_o saturn_n of_o the_o phaenician_o 77_o his_o other_o name_n 80_o satouriova_n his_o act_n
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