Selected quad for the lemma: england_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
england_n daughter_n henry_n king_n 17,788 5 4.5034 4 true
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A01426 The discoueries of the world from their first originall vnto the yeere of our Lord 1555. Briefly written in the Portugall tongue by Antonie Galuano, gouernour of Ternate, the chiefe island of the Malucos: corrected, quoted, and now published in English by Richard Hakluyt, sometimes student of Christ church in Oxford; Tratato. Que compôs o nobre & notavel capitão Antonio Galvão, dos diversos & desvayrados caminhos, por onde nos tempos passados a pimenta & especearia veyo da India ás nossas partes. English Galvão, António, d. 1557.; Hakluyt, Richard, 1552?-1616. 1601 (1601) STC 11543; ESTC S105675 96,105 110

There are 4 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

the_o discovery_n of_o the_o world_n from_o their_o first_o original_n unto_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1555._o brief_o write_v in_o the_o portugal_n tongue_n by_o antony_n galvano_n governor_n of_o ternate_a the_o chief_a island_n of_o the_o malucos_fw-la correct_v quote_v and_o now_o publish_v in_o english_a by_o richard_n hakluyt_n sometime_o student_n of_o christchurch_n in_o oxford_n londini_fw-la impensis_fw-la g._n bishop_n 1601._o to_o the_o right_n honourable_a sir_n robert_n cecil_n knight_n principal_a secretary_n to_o her_o majesty_n master_n of_o the_o court_n of_o ward_n and_o livery_n the_o worthy_a chancellor_n of_o the_o university_n of_o cambridge_n and_o one_o of_o her_o majesty_n most_o honourable_a privy_a counsel_n right_o honourable_a while_o i_o go_v about_o to_o publish_v our_o english_a voyage_n and_o discovery_n i_o be_v advise_v by_o master_n walter_n cope_n a_o gentleman_n of_o rare_a and_o excellent_a part_n to_o draw_v they_o into_o a_o short_a sum_n add_v that_o in_o his_o opinion_n that_o course_n will_v prove_v most_o acceptable_a to_o the_o world_n especial_o to_o man_n of_o great_a action_n and_o employment_n although_o in_o that_o work_n then_o under_o the_o press_n i_o can_v not_o convenient_o alter_v my_o course_n yet_o hold_v his_o advice_n as_o in_o many_o thing_n else_o so_o in_o this_o for_o sound_n and_o very_o good_a i_o here_o present_a unto_o your_o honour_n a_o brief_a treaty_n most_o agreeable_a to_o the_o same_o the_o author_n whereof_o be_v one_o antony_n galuano_n a_o portugal_n gentleman_n of_o who_o piety_n towards_o god_n equity_n towards_o man_n fidelity_n to_o his_o prince_n love_n to_o his_o country_n skill_n in_o sea_n cause_n experience_n in_o history_n liberality_n towards_o his_o nation_n vigilance_n valour_n wisdom_n and_o diligence_n in_o restore_v &_o settle_v the_o decay_a state_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o maluco_n where_o he_o remain_v six_o or_o seven_o year_n governor_n if_o it_o please_v your_o honour_n to_o read_v fernando_n lopez_n de_fw-fr castagneda_n or_o joannes_n maffeius_n in_o their_o history_n of_o the_o east_n indies_n you_o shall_v find_v more_o write_v in_o his_o singular_a commendation_n than_o a_o large_a epistle_n can_v well_o comprehend_v the_o work_n though_o s●all_v in_o bulk_n contain_v so_o much_o rare_a and_o profitable_a matter_n as_o i_o know_v not_o where_o to_o seek_v the_o like_a within_o so_o narrow_a and_o streite_z a_o compass_n for_o herein_o be_v orderly_o declare_v who_o be_v the_o first_o discoverours_n of_o the_o world_n since_o the_o time_n of_o the_o flood_n by_o what_o way_n from_o age_n to_o age_n the_o spicery_n drug_n and_o riches_n of_o the_o east_n be_v convey_v into_o the_o west_n what_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o alteration_n of_o those_o course_n as_o namely_o the_o change_n of_o empire_n and_o government_n the_o cease_v of_o all_o traffic_n for_o many_o year_n by_o the_o goth_n invasion_n of_o the_o roman_a empire_n the_o rise_n up_o of_o the_o mahumetane_a sect_n with_o their_o overrun_v of_o africa_n and_o spain_n the_o renew_v again_o after_o many_o year_n disturbance_n of_o the_o traffic_n and_o intercourse_n of_o the_o east_n indies_n first_o by_o the_o califas_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a sect_n and_o eftsoon_o by_o the_o venetian_n jenowais_o and_o florentines_n then_o follow_v the_o take_n of_o ceuta_n in_o barbary_n by_o john_n the_o first_o king_n of_o portugal_n of_o that_o name_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1415._o who_o three_o son_n don_n henry_n which_o he_o have_v by_o the_o virtuous_a lady_n philippe_n daughter_n of_o john_n of_o gante_n and_o sister_n to_o henry_n the_o four_o king_n of_o england_n be_v the_o first_o beginner_n of_o all_o the_o portugal_n discovery_n and_o continue_v the_o same_o for_o the_o space_n of_o forty_o and_o three_o year_n even_o to_o his_o die_a day_n by_o who_o encouragement_n the_o king_n of_o portugal_n find_v out_o with_o much_o patience_n and_o constancy_n the_o last_o way_n of_o the_o bring_v the_o spicery_n into_o europe_n by_o the_o cape_n of_o buona_n sperança_n and_o for_o these_o hundred_o year_n past_a have_v become_v the_o chief_a lord_n of_o the_o riches_n of_o the_o orient_a by_o emulation_n of_o which_o their_o good_a endeavour_n the_o antile_n and_o the_o west_n indies_n begin_v to_o be_v discover_v by_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n the_o infancy_n of_o both_o which_o most_o important_a enterprise_n the_o progress_n of_o the_o same_o from_o time_n to_o time_n the_o discovery_n of_o island_n river_n bay_n and_o harbour_n of_o many_o rich_a province_n kingdom_n and_o country_n the_o erect_n of_o castle_n in_o sundry_a convenient_a island_n and_o place_n with_o the_o draw_n of_o traffic_n unto_o the_o same_o where_o when_o by_o who_o and_o by_o who_o authority_n be_v here_o succinct_o and_o faithful_o record_v so_o that_o if_o it_o please_v your_o honour_n at_o your_o convenient_a leisure_n to_o take_v a_o sea_n card_n or_o a_o map_n of_o the_o world_n and_o carry_v your_o eye_n upon_o the_o coast_n of_o africa_n from_o cape_n de_fw-fr non_fw-fr lie_v on_o the_o main_n in_o 29._o degree_n of_o northerly_a latitude_n and_o follow_v the_o shore_n about_o the_o cape_n of_o buona_n sperança_n till_o you_o come_v to_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o pass_v thence_o along_o by_o the_o country_n of_o arabia_n cross_v over_o to_o india_n and_o double_v cape_n comory_n compass_v the_o gulf_n of_o bengala_n &_o shoot_v by_o the_o city_n of_o malacca_n through_o the_o streite_z of_o cincapura_n coast_n all_o the_o south_n of_o asia_n to_o the_o north-east_n part_n of_o china_n and_o comprehend_v in_o this_o view_n all_o the_o island_n from_o the_o açore_n and_o madera_n in_o the_o west_n to_o the_o malucoe_n the_o philippinas_fw-la and_o japan_n in_o the_o east_n you_o shall_v here_o find_v by_o order_n who_o be_v the_o first_o discoverours_n conqueror_n and_o planter_n in_o every_o place_n as_o also_o the_o nature_n and_o commodity_n of_o the_o soil_n together_o with_o the_o force_n quality_n and_o condition_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n and_o that_o which_o i_o mention_v of_o the_o orient_a be_v likewise_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o occident_n now_o touch_v the_o translation_n it_o may_v please_v you_o sir_n to_o be_v advertise_v that_o it_o be_v first_o do_v into_o our_o language_n by_o some_o honest_a and_o well_o affect_v merchant_n of_o our_o nation_n who_o name_n by_o no_o mean_n i_o can_v attain_v unto_o and_o that_o as_o it_o seem_v many_o year_n ago_o for_o it_o have_v lie_v by_o i_o above_o these_o twelve_o year_n in_o all_o which_o space_n though_o i_o have_v make_v much_o inquiry_n and_o send_v to_o lisbon_n where_o it_o seem_v it_o be_v print_v yet_o to_o this_o day_n i_o can_v never_o obtain_v the_o original_a copy_n whereby_o i_o may_v reform_v the_o manifold_a error_n of_o the_o translator_n for_o whereas_o a_o good_a translator_n ought_v to_o be_v well_o acquaint_v with_o the_o propriety_n of_o the_o tongue_n out_o of_o which_o and_o of_o that_o into_o which_o he_o translate_v and_o three_o with_o the_o subject_n or_o matter_n itself_o i_o find_v this_o translator_n very_o defective_a in_o all_o three_o especial_o in_o the_o last_o for_o the_o supply_n of_o who_o defect_n i_o have_v none_o other_o remedy_n but_o to_o have_v recourse_n unto_o the_o original_a history_n which_o as_o it_o appear_v be_v very_o many_o and_o many_o of_o they_o exceed_v rare_a and_o hard_a to_o come_v by_o out_o of_o which_o the_o author_n himself_o draw_v the_o great_a part_n of_o this_o discourse_n and_o in_o very_a deed_n it_o cost_v i_o more_o travail_n to_o search_v out_o the_o ground_n thereof_o and_o to_o annexe_v the_o marginal_a quotation_n unto_o the_o work_n than_o the_o translation_n of_o many_o such_o book_n will_v have_v put_v i_o unto_o of_o which_o quotation_n there_o be_v yet_o a_o far_a use_n to_o wit_n that_o such_o as_o have_v leisure_n sufficient_a and_o be_v desirous_a to_o read_v these_o thing_n more_o at_o large_a for_o brevity_n oftentimes_o breed_v obscurity_n may_v full_o satisfy_v their_o desire_n by_o have_v recourse_n by_o the_o help_n thereof_o to_o the_o pure_a fountain_n out_o of_o which_o those_o water_n which_o be_v draw_v be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n most_o sweet_a and_o wholesome_a now_o if_o any_o man_n shall_v marvel_v that_o in_o these_o discovery_n of_o the_o world_n for_o the_o ●pace_n almost_o of_o four_o thousand_o year_n here_o set_v down_o our_o nation_n be_v scarce_o four_o time_n mention_v he_o be_v to_o understand_v that_o when_o this_o author_n end_v this_o discourse_n which_o be_v about_o the_o year_n of_o grace_n 1555._o there_o be_v little_a extant_a of_o our_o man_n travail_n and_o for_o aught_o i_o can_v see_v there_o have_v no_o great_a matter_n yet_o come_v to_o
leave_v 38_o man_n and_o a_o captain_n call_v roderigo_n de_fw-fr arana_n to_o learn_v the_o language_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o country_n they_o bring_v from_o thence_o muster_n and_o show_v of_o gold_n pearl_n and_o other_o thing_n which_o that_o country_n yield_v and_o ten_o indian_n also_o whereof_o six_o die_v the_o rest_n be_v bring_v home_o and_o baptize_v hereupon_o there_o grow_v such_o a_o common_a desire_n of_o travail_n among_o the_o spaniard_n that_o they_o be_v ready_a to_o leap_v into_o the_o sea_n to_o swim_v if_o it_o have_v be_v possible_a into_o those_o new_a find_v part_n the_o aforesaid_a company_n of_o columbus_n at_o their_o come_n home_o take_v in_o their_o way_n the_o isle_n of_o the_o açore_n and_o the_o 4._o day_n of_o march_n in_o the_o year_n 1493._o they_o enter_v into_o the_o bar_n of_o lisbon_n portugal_n which_o discovery_n please_v not_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n whereupon_o rise_v a_o contention_n between_o those_o two_o king_n christopher_n columbus_n be_v arrive_v go_v present_o into_o castille_n with_o the_o news_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o acquaint_v the_o king_n fernando_n with_o the_o discontentednes_n of_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n whereupon_o he_o and_o the_o queen_n isabella_n his_o wife_n send_v straight_o word_n thereof_o unto_o pope_n alexander_n the_o 6._o whereat_o he_o and_o the_o italian_n be_v in_o great_a admiration_n donation_n marvel_v that_o there_o be_v any_o more_o land_n beside_o that_o which_o be_v under_o the_o roman_n but_o the_o end_n of_o this_o matter_n be_v this_o alexander_n the_o pope_n give_v these_o country_n by_o his_o judgement_n unto_o the_o kingdom_n of_o leon_n and_o castille_n with_o this_o condition_n that_o they_o shall_v labour_v to_o extirpate_v idolatry_n and_o plant_v the_o holy_a faith_n in_o those_o country_n fernando_n the_o king_n have_v receive_v this_o answer_n be_v glad_a of_o it_o and_o send_v christopher_n columbus_n again_o on_o the_o former_a voyage_n 17._o have_v make_v he_o admiral_n and_o give_v he_o other_o honour_n with_o particular_a arm_n and_o a_o posy_n write_v about_o his_o arm_n to_o this_o effect_n for_o castille_n and_o for_o leon_n a_o new_a world_n find_v out_o colon._n in_o the_o year_n 1493._o the_o 25._o of_o the_o month_n of_o october_n christopher_n columbus_n go_v back_o unto_o the_o antiles_n voyage_n and_o from_o cadiz_n he_o take_v his_o course_n have_v in_o his_o company_n 17._o ship_n and_o 1500._o man_n in_o they_o with_o his_o brethren_n bartholomew_n columbus_n and_o diego_n columbus_n with_o other_o knight_n gentleman_n man_n of_o law_n and_o religious_a man_n with_o chalice_n cross_n rich_a ornament_n and_o with_o great_a power_n and_o dignity_n from_o pope_n alexander_n &_o the_o 10._o day_n after_o their_o set_n forth_o they_o arrive_v at_o the_o canary_n &_o from_o thence_o in_o 25._o or_o 30._o day_n they_o sail_v unto_o the_o antiles_n &_o the_o first_o island_n that_o they_o see_v stand_v in_o 14._o degree_n towards_o the_o north_n due_a west_n from_o cape_n verde_v on_o the_o coast_n of_o africa_n they_o say_v that_o the_o distance_n from_o thence_o to_o the_o canary_n be_v 800._o league_n discover_v the_o name_n they_o give_v it_o be_v deseada_n that_o be_v the_o desire_a or_o wish_a island_n for_o the_o great_a desire_n which_o the_o company_n have_v to_o come_v to_o sight_n of_o land_n after_o that_o they_o discover_v many_o more_o which_o they_o name_v the_o virgin_n caribas_fw-la which_o the_o natural_n of_o the_o country_n call_v the_o caribas_n for_o that_o the_o man_n of_o that_o country_n be_v good_a warrior_n and_o shoot_v well_o in_o bow_n they_o poison_v their_o arrow_n with_o a_o herb_n whereof_o he_o that_o be_v hurt_v die_v bite_v himself_o like_a as_o a_o mad_a dog_n do_v from_o these_o island_n and_o other_o they_o go_v unto_o the_o principal_a island_n there_o which_o they_o of_o the_o country_n do_v call_v boriquen_n riceo_fw-la and_o the_o spaniard_n call_v it_o s._n john_n and_o thence_o to_o hispaniola_n or_o isabella_n where_o they_o find_v all_o the_o man_n dead_a which_o there_o they_o have_v leave_v here_o the_o admiral_n leave_v the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o people_n to_o plant_v it_o and_o appoint_v his_o brethren_n to_o be_v governor_n there_o and_o so_o take_v two_o ship_n and_o go_v to_o discover_v the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o island_n of_o cuba_n jamaica_n and_o from_o thence_o to_o jamaica_n all_o these_o island_n stand_v from_o 16._o unto_o 20._o degree_n of_o northerly_a latitude_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n that_o the_o ●_z sail_v about_o his_o brethren_n and_o they_o that_o be_v leave_v with_o they_o be_v much_o trouble_v because_o the_o savage_n do_v rise_v against_o they_o so_o that_o christopher_n colon_n go_v back_o again_o into_o spain_n to_o tell_v the_o king_n and_o queen_n of_o his_o adventure_n in_o the_o year_n 1494._o and_o in_o the_o month_n of_o januarie_n there_o be_v a_o agreement_n make_v of_o the_o difference_n which_o be_v between_o the_o two_o king_n of_o spain_n and_o portugal_n for_o the_o which_o agreement_n there_o be_v send_v out_o of_o portugal_n ruy_n de_fw-fr so●a_n and_o don_n john_n his_o son_n and_o the_o doctor_n ayres_n de_fw-fr almada_n and_o for_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n there_o be_v don_n henry_n henriques_n don_n john_n de_fw-fr cardenas_n and_o the_o doctor_n maldonado_n all_o these_o meet_v in_o the_o town_n of_o tordesillas_n and_o they_o divide_v the_o world_n from_o the_o north_n to_o the_o south_n by_o a_o meridian_n which_o stand_v west_n from_o the_o island_n of_o cape_n verde_v 300._o league_n partition_n so_o that_o the_o one_o half_n which_o lie_v unto_o the_o east_n shall_v belong_v unto_o portugal_n and_o that_o which_o lie_v to_o the_o west_n to_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n whereby_o notwithstanding_o liberty_n to_o travel_n be_v leave_v equal_a unto_o both_o in_o the_o year_n follow_v 1495._o john_n king_n of_o portugal_n die_v second_o and_o emmanuel_n his_o cousin_n begin_v to_o reign_v in_o the_o year_n 1496._o there_o be_v a_o venetian_a in_o england_n call_v john_n cabota_n english_a who_o have_v knowledge_n of_o such_o a_o new_a discovery_n as_o this_o be_v and_o perceive_v by_o the_o globe_n that_o the_o island_n before_o speak_v of_o stand_v almost_o in_o the_o same_o latitude_n with_o his_o country_n and_o much_o near_a to_o england_n then_o to_o portugal_n or_o to_o castille_n he_o acquaint_v king_n henry_n the_o seven_o then_o king_n of_o england_n with_o the_o same_o wherewith_o the_o say_a king_n be_v great_o please_v and_o furnish_v he_o out_o with_o two_o ship_n and_o three_o hundred_o man_n which_o depart_v and_o set_v sail_n in_o the_o spring_n of_o the_o year_n and_o they_o sail_v westward_o till_o they_o come_v in_o sight_n of_o land_n in_o 45._o degree_n of_o latitude_n towards_o the_o north_n and_o then_o go_v straight_o northwards_o till_o they_o come_v into_o 60._o degree_n of_o latitude_n where_o the_o day_n be_v 18._o hour_n long_o and_o the_o night_n be_v very_o clear_a and_o bright_a there_o they_o find_v the_o air_n cold_a and_o great_a island_n of_o ice_n but_o no_o ground_n in_o a_o hundred_o fathom_n sound_v and_o so_o from_o thence_o find_v the_o land_n to_o turn_v eastward_n they_o trended_a along_o by_o it_o discover_v all_o the_o bay_n and_o river_n name_v deseado_n to_o see_v if_o it_o pass_v on_o the_o other_o side_n then_o they_o sail_v back_o again_o till_o they_o come_v to_o 38._o degree_n towards_o the_o equinoctial_a line_n bay_n and_o from_o thence_o return_v into_o england_n there_o he_o other_o which_o say_v that_o he_o go_v as_o far_o as_o the_o cape_n of_o florida_n which_o stand_v in_o 25._o degree_n in_o the_o year_n 1497._o the_o king_n of_o spain_n don_n fernando_n send_v out_o christopher_n columbus_n with_o six_o ship_n voyage_n and_o he_o himself_o provide_v two_o ship_n at_o his_o own_o cost_n 21._o and_o send_v his_o brother_n before_o he_o make_v sail_n from_o the_o bay_n of_o cadiz_n carry_v with_o he_o his_o son_n don_n diego_n colon_n it_o be_v then_o report_v that_o he_o go_v to_o take_v the_o island_n of_o madera_n because_o he_o mistrust_v the_o french_a man_n and_o therefore_o send_v thither_o three_o ship_n other_o say_v it_o be_v to_o the_o canary_n but_o howsoever_o it_o be_v this_o be_v true_a that_o he_o and_o three_o more_o go_v unto_o the_o island_n of_o cape_n verde_v and_o run_v along_o by_o the_o line_n find_v great_a calm_n and_o rain_n and_o the_o first_o land_n which_o they_o come_v unto_o of_o the_o antile_n be_v a_o island_n stand_v in_o 9_o degree_n of_o latitude_n towards_o the_o north_n join_v fast_o unto_o the_o main_a land_n which_o they_o call_v la_fw-fr trinidada_n trinidada_n and_o so_o he_o enter_v into_o the_o gulf_n of_o paria_fw-la and_o come_v out_o of_o
fortress_n in_o caribana_n against_o the_o caribe_n which_o be_v the_o first_o town_n that_o the_o spaniard_n build_v in_o the_o firm_a land_n build_v and_o in_o nombre_fw-fr de_fw-fr dios_n they_o build_v another_o and_o call_v it_o nuestra_n sennora_fw-es de_fw-es la_fw-fr antigua_n they_o build_v also_o the_o town_n of_o vraba_n and_o there_o they_o leave_v for_o their_o captain_n and_o lieutenant_n one_o francis_n pisarro_n who_o be_v there_o much_o trouble_v they_o build_v other_o town_n also_o who_o name_n i_o here_o omit_v but_o these_o captain_n have_v not_o that_o good_a success_n which_o they_o hope_v for_o in_o the_o year_n 1509._o the_o second_o admiral_n don_n diego_n columbus_n go_v into_o the_o island_n of_o hispaniola_n with_o his_o wife_n and_o household_n hispaniola_n and_o she_o be_v a_o gentlewoman_n carry_v with_o she_o many_o other_o woman_n of_o good_a family_n which_o be_v there_o marry_v and_o so_o the_o spaniard_n and_o castillian_n begin_v to_o people_n the_o country_n for_o don_n fernando_n the_o king_n have_v give_v they_o licence_n to_o discover_v and_o people_n the_o town_n of_o hispaniola_n so_o that_o the_o same_o place_n grow_v to_o be_v famous_a and_o much_o frequent_v the_o aforesaid_a admiral_n also_o give_v order_n to_o people_n the_o island_n of_o cuba_n people_v which_o be_v very_o great_a and_o large_a and_o place_v there_o as_o his_o lieutenant_n one_o diego_n velasques_n who_o go_v with_o his_o father_n in_o the_o second_o voyage_n in_o the_o year_n 1511._o in_o the_o month_n of_o april_n alfonso_n de_fw-fr albuquerque_n go_v from_o the_o city_n of_o cochin_n unto_o malaeca_n 2._o in_o which_o year_n and_o month_n the_o chineans_n go_v from_o malaeca_n into_o their_o own_o country_n 5._o and_o alfonso_n send_v with_o they_o for_o master_n a_o portugal_n call_v duarte_n fernandes_n with_o letter_n also_o and_o order_v unto_o the_o king_n of_o the_o mantias_n which_o now_o be_v call_v sian_n stand_v in_o the_o south_n cincapura_n they_o pass_v through_o the_o straight_a of_o cincapura_n and_o sail_v towards_o the_o north_n go_v along_o the_o coast_n of_o patane_n unto_o the_o city_n of_o guy_n sian_n and_o from_o thence_o to_o odia_fw-la which_o be_v the_o chief_a city_n of_o the_o kingdom_n stand_v in_o 14._o degree_n of_o northerly_a latitude_n the_o king_n great_o honour_v and_o welcome_v duarte_n fernandes_n be_v the_o first_o portugal_n that_o he_o have_v see_v and_o with_o he_o he_o send_v back_o ambassador_n to_o albuquerque_n they_o pass_v over_o land_n towards_o the_o west_n unto_o the_o city_n of_o tanaçerim_n stand_v upon_o the_o sea_n on_o the_o other_o side_n in_o 12._o degree_n tanaçerim_n where_o they_o embark_v themselves_o in_o two_o ship_n and_o sail_v along_o the_o coast_n unto_o the_o city_n of_o malacca_n leave_v it_o all_o discover_v the_o people_n of_o this_o country_n of_o sian_n be_v people_n that_o eat_v of_o all_o kind_n of_o beast_n england_n or_o vermin_n they_o have_v a_o delight_n to_o carry_v round_a bell_n within_o the_o skin_n of_o their_o privy_a member_n which_o be_v forbid_v to_o the_o king_n and_o the_o religious_a people_n it_o be_v say_v that_o of_o all_o other_o people_n of_o those_o part_n they_o be_v most_o virtuous_a and_o honest_a they_o commend_v themselves_o much_o for_o their_o chastity_n and_o poverty_n they_o bring_v no_o heunes_fw-fr nor_o dove_n up_o in_o their_o house_n this_o kingdom_n have_v in_o length_n 250._o league_n and_o in_o breadth_n 80._o of_o this_o only_a kingdom_n the_o king_n may_v bring_v forth_o into_o the_o field_n thirty_o thousand_o elephant_n when_o he_o go_v to_o war_n beside_o those_o which_o remain_v in_o the_o city_n for_o the_o guard_n of_o they_o the_o king_n much_o esteem_v a_o white_a elephant_n and_o a_o red_a one_o also_o that_o have_v eye_n like_a unto_o flame_a fire_n there_o be_v in_o this_o country_n a_o certain_a small_a vermin_n which_o use_v to_o cleave_v fast_o to_o the_o trunk_n of_o the_o elephant_n and_o draw_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o elephant_n and_o so_o he_o die_v thereof_o the_o skull_n of_o this_o vermin_n be_v so_o hard_a that_o the_o shot_n of_o a_o handgun_n can_v enter_v it_o they_o have_v in_o their_o liver_n the_o figure_n of_o man_n and_o woman_n which_o they_o call_v toke●a_n and_o be_v much_o like_a unto_o a_o mandrake_n iron_n and_o they_o affirm_v that_o he_o which_o have_v one_o of_o they_o about_o he_o can_v die_v with_o the_o stroke_n of_o any_o iron_n they_o have_v also_o wild_a cow_n in_o this_o country_n in_o the_o head_n of_o who_o they_o find_v stone_n which_o be_v of_o virtue_n to_o bring_v good_a hap_n and_o fortune_n to_o merchant_n after_o that_o duarte_n fernandes_n have_v be_v with_o the_o mantale_n or_o people_n of_o sian_n alfonso_n de_fw-fr albuquerque_n send_v thither_o a_o knight_n call_v ruy_n nunnez_fw-fr de_fw-fr acunna_n with_o letter_n and_o ambassage_n unto_o the_o king_n of_o the_o seguy_n pegu._n which_o we_o call_v pegu._n he_o go_v in_o a_o junco_n of_o the_o country_n in_o sight_n of_o the_o cape_n rachado_n and_o from_o thence_o go_v unto_o the_o city_n of_o pera_n which_o stand_v fast_o by_o the_o river_n salano_n pera._n and_o many_o other_o village_n stand_v all_o along_o this_o river_n where_o duarte_n fernandes_n have_v be_v before_o unto_o the_o city_n of_o tanaçerim_n and_o of_o martavan_n stand_v in_o 15._o degree_n towards_o the_o north_n and_o the_o city_n of_o pegu_n stand_v in_o 17._o this_o be_v the_o first_o portugal_n which_o travail_v in_o that_o kingdom_n also_o and_o he_o give_v good_a information_n of_o that_o country_n and_o of_o the_o people_n which_o use_v to_o be_v bell_n in_o their_o privity_n even_o as_o the_o mantale_n do_v in_o the_o end_n of_o this_o year_n 1511._o 7._o alfonso_n de_fw-fr albuquerque_n send_v three_o ship_n to_o the_o island_n of_o banda_n maluco_n and_o maluco_n and_o there_o go_v as_o general_n of_o they_o one_o antonio_n de_fw-fr breu_n and_o with_o he_o also_o go_v one_o francis_n serrano_n and_o in_o these_o ship_n there_o be_v 120._o person_n they_o pass_v through_o the_o straight_a of_o saban_n and_o along_o the_o island_n of_o samatra_n and_o other_o leave_v they_o on_o the_o left_a hand_n towards_o the_o east_n and_o they_o call_v they_o the_o salites_n salites_n they_o go_v also_o to_o the_o island_n of_o palinibam_n and_o la_fw-fr suparam_n from_o whence_o they_o sail_v by_o the_o noble_a island_n of_o java_n java_fw-la and_o they_o run_v their_o course_n east_n sail_v between_o it_o and_o the_o island_n of_o madura_n madura_n the_o people_n of_o this_o island_n be_v very_o warlike_a and_o strong_a and_o do_v little_a regard_v their_o life_n the_o woman_n also_o be_v there_o hire_v for_o the_o war_n and_o they_o fall_v out_o often_o together_o and_o kill_v one_o another_o as_o the_o mocos_fw-la do_v delight_v only_o in_o shed_v of_o blood_n beyond_o the_o island_n of_o java_n they_o sail_v along_o by_o another_o call_v bali_n bali_n and_o then_o come_v also_o unto_o other_o call_v aujave_v çambaba_fw-la solor_fw-la guliam_fw-la galao_n mallua_n vitara_n rosalangum_o &_o aru._n arus_n from_o whence_o be_v bring_v delicate_a bird_n which_o be_v of_o great_a estimation_n because_o of_o their_o feather_n they_o come_v also_o to_o other_o island_n lie_v in_o the_o same_o parallel_n on_o the_o south_n side_n in_o 7._o or_o 8._o degree_n of_o latitude_n and_o they_o be_v so_o never_o the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o that_o they_o seem_v at_o the_o first_o to_o be_v one_o entire_a and_o main_a land_n the_o course_n by_o these_o island_n be_v above_o five_o hundred_o league_n the_o ancient_a cosmographer_n call_v all_o these_o island_n by_o the_o name_n javos_n but_o late_a experience_n have_v find_v their_o name_n to_o be_v very_o diverse_a as_o you_o see_v beyond_o these_o there_o be_v other_o island_n towards_o the_o north_n which_o be_v inhabit_v with_o white_a people_n go_v array_v in_o shirt_n apparel_n doublet_n and_o slop_n like_v unto_o the_o portugal_n have_v also_o money_n of_o silver_n the_o governor_n among_o they_o do_v carry_v in_o their_o hand_n red_a staff_n china_n whereby_o they_o seem_v to_o have_v some_o affinity_n with_o the_o people_n of_o china_n there_o be_v other_o island_n and_o people_n about_o this_o place_n which_o be_v read_v and_o it_o be_v report_v that_o they_o be_v of_o the_o people_n of_o china_n antony_n de_fw-fr breu_n and_o those_o that_o go_v with_o he_o take_v their_o course_n towards_o the_o north_n where_o be_v a_o small_a island_n call_v gumnape_n or_o ternate_a ternate_a from_o the_o high_a place_n whereof_o there_o fall_v continual_o into_o the_o sea_n flake_n or_o stream_n like_v unto_o fire_n which_o be_v a_o wonder_a thing_n to_o behold_v burro_fw-la from_o thence_o they_o go_v to_o the_o island_n of_o burro_n and_o amboino_n amboino_n
of_o nicaragua_n which_o spring_v out_o of_o a_o lake_n three_o or_o four_o league_n from_o the_o south_n sea_n and_o fall_v into_o the_o north_n sea_n whereupon_o do_v sail_v great_a bark_n and_o crayer_n the_o other_o place_n be_v from_o tecoantepee_n through_o a_o river_n to_o verdadera_n cruz_n in_o the_o bay_n of_o the_o honduras_n which_o also_o may_v be_v open_v in_o a_o straight_a which_o if_o it_o be_v do_v than_o they_o may_v sail_v from_o the_o canary_n unto_o the_o malucos_fw-la under_o the_o climate_n of_o the_o zodiac_n in_o less_o time_n and_o with_o much_o less_o danger_n then_o to_o sail_v about_o the_o cape_n de_fw-fr bona_n sperança_n or_o by_o the_o straight_a of_o magelan_n or_o by_o the_o northwest_o beneficial_a and_o yet_o if_o there_o may_v be_v find_v a_o straight_a there_o to_o sail_v into_o the_o sea_n of_o china_n as_o it_o have_v be_v seek_v it_o will_v do_v much_o good_a in_o this_o year_n 1529_o one_o damian_n de_fw-fr go_v a_o portugal_n be_v in_o flanders_n after_o that_o he_o have_v travail_v over_o all_o spain_n be_v yet_o desirous_a to_o see_v more_o country_n and_o fashion_n and_o diversity_n of_o people_n and_o therefore_o go_v over_o into_o england_n and_o scotland_n and_o be_v in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o king_n of_o those_o part_n and_o after_o that_o come_v again_o into_o flanders_n and_o then_o travail_v through_o zealand_n holland_n brabant_n luxenburge_n suitzerland_n and_o so_o through_o the_o city_n of_o colen_n spire_n argentine_n basill_n and_o other_o part_n of_o alemaine_n &_o then_o come_v back_o again_o into_o flanders_n and_o from_o thence_o he_o go_v into_o france_n through_o picardy_n normandy_n champain_n burgundy_n the_o dukedom_n of_o borbon_n gascoigne_n languedoc_n daulphinie_n the_o dukedom_n of_o savoy_n and_o pass_v into_o italy_n into_o the_o dukedom_n of_o milan_n ferrara_n lombardie_n and_o so_o to_o venice_n and_o turn_v back_o again_o to_o the_o territory_n of_o genoa_n and_o the_o dukedom_n of_o florence_n through_o all_o tuscan_a and_o he_o be_v in_o the_o city_n of_o rome_n and_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n from_o the_o one_o side_n to_o the_o other_o from_o thence_o he_o go_v into_o germany_n to_o vlme_n and_o other_o place_n of_o the_o empire_n to_o the_o dukedom_n of_o suevia_n and_o of_o bavier_n and_o the_o archdukedome_n of_o ostrich_n the_o kingdom_n of_o boeme_n the_o dukedom_n of_o morania_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o hungary_n and_o so_o to_o the_o confine_n of_o graecia_n from_o thence_o he_o go_v to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o poland_n prussia_n and_o the_o dukedom_n of_o livonia_n and_o so_o come_v into_o the_o great_a dukedom_n of_o moscovia_n from_o whence_o he_o come_v back_o into_o high_a alemayne_n and_o through_o the_o country_n of_o the_o lantzgrave_n the_o dukedom_n of_o saxony_n the_o country_n of_o denmark_n gotland_n and_o norway_n travail_v so_o far_o that_o he_o find_v himself_o in_o 70._o degree_n of_o latitude_n towards_o the_o north._n he_o do_v see_v speak_v and_o be_v conversant_a with_o all_o the_o king_n prince_n noble_n and_o chief_a city_n of_o all_o christendom_n in_o the_o space_n of_o 22._o year_n so_o that_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o travel_n i_o think_v he_o a_o man_n worthy_a to_o be_v here_o remember_v in_o the_o year_n 1529._o or_o 1530._o one_o melchior_n de_fw-fr sofa_n tavarez_n go_v from_o the_o city_n of_o ormuz_n unto_o balfera_n and_o the_o island_n of_o gissara_fw-it with_o certain_a ship_n of_o war_n and_o pass_v up_o as_o far_o as_o the_o place_n where_o the_o have_v tigris_n and_o euphrates_n meet_v one_o with_o the_o other_o and_o although_o other_o portugal_n have_v discover_v and_o sail_v through_o that_o straight_a yet_o never_o any_o of_o they_o sail_v so_o far_o upon_o the_o fresh_a water_n till_o that_o time_n when_o he_o discover_v that_o river_n from_o the_o one_o side_n to_o the_o other_o wherein_o he_o see_v many_o thing_n which_o the_o portugal_n know_v not_o not_o long_o after_o this_o one_o ferdinando_n coutinho_n a_o portugal_n come_v unto_o ormuz_n and_o be_v desirous_a to_o see_v the_o world_n he_o determine_v to_o go_v into_o portugal_n from_o thence_o over_o land_n to_o see_v asia_n and_o europe_n and_o to_o do_v this_o the_o better_a he_o go_v into_o arabia_n persia_n and_o upward_o the_o river_n euphrates_n the_o space_n of_o a_o month_n and_o see_v many_o kingdom_n and_o country_n which_o in_o our_o time_n have_v not_o be_v see_v by_o the_o portugal_n he_o be_v take_v prisoner_n in_o damascus_n and_o afterward_o cross_v over_o the_o province_n of_o syria_n and_o come_v unto_o the_o city_n of_o aleppo_n he_o have_v be_v at_o the_o holy_a sepulchre_n in_o jerusalem_n and_o in_o the_o city_n of_o cayro_n and_o at_o constantinople_n with_o the_o great_a turk_n and_o have_v see_v his_o court_n he_o pass_v over_o unto_o venice_n and_o from_o thence_o into_o italy_n france_n spain_n and_o so_o come_v again_o to_o lisbon_n so_o that_o he_o and_o damian_n de_fw-fr go_v be_v in_o our_o time_n the_o most_o noble_a portugal_n that_o have_v discover_v and_o see_v most_o country_n and_o realm_n of_o their_o own_o affection_n in_o the_o same_o year_n 1530._o little_a more_o or_o less_o 3._o one_o francis_n pisarro_n which_o have_v be_v in_o spain_n to_o obtain_v the_o government_n of_o peru_n turn_v back_o again_o to_o the_o city_n of_o panama_n with_o all_o thing_n that_o he_o desire_v he_o bring_v with_o he_o four_o brethren_n ferdinand_z john_n gonzaluo_n and_o francis_n martin_n de_fw-la alcantara_n they_o be_v not_o well_o receive_v by_o diego_n de_fw-fr almagro_n and_o his_o friend_n for_o that_o pisarro_n have_v not_o so_o much_o commend_v he_o to_o the_o emperor_n as_o he_o look_v for_o but_o omit_v the_o discovery_n wherein_o he_o have_v lose_v one_o of_o his_o eye_n and_o spend_v much_o yet_o in_o the_o end_n they_o agree_v and_o diegro_n de_fw-fr almagro_n give_v unto_o pisarro_n 700._o pezoe_n of_o gold_n victual_n and_o munition_n wherewith_o he_o prepare_v himself_o the_o better_a for_o his_o journey_n not_o long_o after_o this_o agreement_n francis_n pisarro_n and_o his_o brethren_n go_v in_o two_o ship_n with_o the_o most_o of_o their_o soldier_n and_o horse_n but_o he_o can_v not_o arrive_v at_o tumbez_n as_o he_o be_v mind_v and_o so_o they_o go_v on_o land_n in_o the_o river_n of_o peru_n and_o go_v along_o the_o coast_n with_o great_a pain_n because_o there_o be_v many_o b●gs_n and_o river_n in_o their_o way_n wherein_o some_o of_o his_o man_n be_v drown_v they_o come_v to_o the_o town_n of_o coaché_n where_o they_o rest_v emerald_n where_o they_o find_v much_o gold_n and_o emerald_n of_o which_o they_o break_v some_o to_o see_v if_o they_o be_v perfect_a from_o thence_o pisarro_n send_v to_o diego_n de_fw-fr almagro_n twenty_o thousand_o pezoe_n of_o gold_n to_o send_v he_o man_n horse_n munition_n and_o victual_n and_o so_o he_o go_v on_o his_o journey_n to_o the_o haven_n name_v porto_n viejo_n and_o thither_o come_v unto_o he_o one_o sebastian_n de_fw-fr benalcazar_n with_o all_o such_o thing_n as_o have_v send_v for_o which_o please_v and_o pleasure_v he_o very_o much_o in_o the_o year_n 1531._o he_o have_v this_o aid_n 4._o pass_v over_o into_o a_o rich_a island_n call_v puna_n puna_n where_o he_o be_v well_o receive_v of_o the_o governor_n yet_o at_o last_o he_o conspire_v to_o kill_v he_o and_o all_o his_o man_n but_o pisarro_n prevent_v he_o and_o take_v many_o of_o the_o indian_n and_o bind_v they_o with_o chain_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n the_o governor_n cause_v those_o that_o keep_v his_o wine_n to_o have_v their_o nose_n arm_n and_o privy_a member_n to_o be_v cut_v off_o so_o jealous_a be_v he_o here_o pisarro_n find_v above_o six_o hundred_o man_n prisoner_n belong_v to_o the_o king_n attabalipa_n 5._o who_o wage_v war_n against_o his_o elder_a brother_n guascar_n to_o win_v reputation_n these_o he_o set_v at_o liberty_n and_o send_v they_o to_o the_o city_n of_o tombez_n who_o promise_v to_o be_v a_o mean_a that_o he_o shall_v be_v well_o receive_v in_o those_o part_n but_o when_o they_o see_v themselves_o out_o of_o bondage_n they_o forget_v their_o promise_n and_o incite_v the_o people_n against_o the_o spaniard_n then_o pisarro_n send_v three_o spaniard_n to_o tombez_n to_o treat_v for_o peace_n who_o they_o take_v and_o slay_v and_o sacrifice_v and_o their_o priest_n weep_v not_o for_o pity_v but_o of_o custom_n pisarro_n hear_v of_o this_o cruel_a fact_n pass_v over_o to_o the_o main_a and_o set_v upon_o the_o city_n one_o night_n sudden_o and_o kill_v many_o of_o they_o so_o that_o they_o present_v he_o with_o gift_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n and_o other_o riches_n and_o so_o become_v friend_n this_o do_v he_o build_v