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A06817 The voyages and trauailes of Sir John Maundeuile knight Wherein is treated of the way towards Hierusalem, and of the meruailes of Inde, with other lands and countries.; Itinerarium. English Mandeville, John, Sir.; Jean, d'Outremeuse, 1338-ca. 1399, attributed name. 1582 (1582) STC 17251; ESTC S107901 91,951 146

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Of the Iles and diuers manners of people and of meruailous beasts chap. 47 Of the hauen of Gene for to goe by the sea into diuers countries chap. 48 Of the Country of Iob and of the kingdome of Calde chap. 49 Of the kingdome of Amazony wher as dwelleth none but women chap. 50 Of the land of Ethiope chap. 51 Of Inde the more and the lesse and of Diamonds and of small people and other things chap. 52 Of diuers Kingdomes and Iles which are in the Land of Inde chap. 53 Of the kingdome of Mabaron chap. 54 Of a great Country called Lamory where the people goe all naked chap. 55 Of the country and I le named Iana which is a mighty land ch 56 Of the kingdome of Pathen or Salmas which is a goodly land ch 57 Of the kingdome of Talonach the king whereof hath many wiues chap. 58 Of the Iland called Raso where men are hanged as soone as they are sicke chap. 59 Of the Iland of Melke wherein dwelleth euill people chap. 60 Of an Iland named Mecumeran whereas the people haue heades like hounds chap. 61 Of a great Iland called Dodin where are many men of euill conditions chap. 62 Of the kingdome named Mancy the which is one of the best kingdomes of the world chap. 63 Of the land of Pigmen the people wherof are but three spans long chap. 64 Of the citie of Menke wher a great Nauie is kept chap. 65 Of the land named Cathay and of the great riches thereof chap. 66 Of a great Cittie named Cadon wherein is the great Caanes pallace and siege chap. 67 Wherefore that the Emperour of Cathay is called the great Caane chap. 68 How the great Caane was hid vnder a tree and so escaped his enimies because of a bird chap. 69 Of the great Caanes letters and the writing about his seale chap. 70 Of the gouernaunce of the country of the great Caane chap. 71 Of the great riches of the emperor and of his descending chap. 72 Of the ordinance of the Lords of the Emperour when he rideth frō one country to another to warre chap. 73 How the empire of the great Caanc is parted into xij prouinces and how that they doe cast insence in the fire where the great Caane passeth through the Citties and townes in worship of the Emperour chap. 74 How the great Caane is the mightiest Lord of all the world cha 75 Yet of other manners of his country chap. 76 How the emperour is brought vnto his graue when he is dead ch 77 When the Emperour is dead how they chuse make another ch 78 What countryes and kingdomes lie next to the Land of Cathay and the frontes thereof chap. 79 Of other wayes to come from Cathay toward the Greeke sea and also of the Emperour of Persia chap. 80 Of the land of Armony which is a good Land and of the Land of Middy chap. 81 Of the kingdome of George Abcan and many meruailes chap. 82 Of the land of Turkey and diuers other countryes and of the land of Mesopotamia chap. 83 Of diuers Countries kingdomes and Iles and meruailes beyond the land of Cathay chap. 84 Of the land of Bactry and of many Griffins and other Beastes chap. 85 Of the way for to goe to Prester Iohns land which is the Emperour of Inde chap. 86 Of the faith and beliefe of Prester Iohn but hee hath not all the full beliefe as we haue chap. 87 Of another Iland which is called Sinople wherein dwelleth good people chap 88 Of two other Iles the one is called Pitan wherein bee little men that eate no meat and in another I le are the men all rough with feathers chap. 89 Of a rich man in Prester Iohns land named Catolonapes and of his garden chap. 90 Of a meruailous valey that is beeside the riuer Phison chap. 91 Of an Iland wherein dwell people as great as Giants of xxix or of xxx foote of length and other things chap. 92 Of women which make great sorrow when as their children bee borne and great Ioy when they dye chap. 93 Of an Iland where men wed their owne Daughters and kinsewomen chap. 94 Of another Iland wherein dwell full good people true chap. 65 How king Alexander sent his men thether for to win the land ch 96 How the Emperour Prester Iohn when hee goeth to battaile hath three crosses of gold borne before him chap. 97 Of the most dwelling place of Prester Iohn in a cittie called Suse chap. 98 Of the wildernesse wherein groweth the trees of the Sun and the Moone chap. 99 Of a great Iland and kingdome called Taprobane chap. 100 Of two other Iles the one called Oriell the other Argete where are many gold mines chap. 101 Of the darke country and hils and rocks of stone nigh to Paradise chap. 102 A little of Paradise terrestre ch 103 How Prester Iohns land lyeth foote against foot to England cha 104 Of the kingdome of Riboth ch 105 Of a rich man that is neither king Prince Duke nor Earle cha 106 How all the lands Iles and kingdomes before rehearsed haue some of the articles of our faith ch 107 How sir Iohn Maundeuile leaueth many meruailes vnwritten and the cause wherefore chap. 108 What time Iohn Maundeuile departed out of England chap. 109 FINIS