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A10231 Purchas his pilgrimage. Or Relations of the vvorld and the religions obserued in all ages and places discouered, from the Creation vnto this present Contayning a theologicall and geographicall historie of Asia, Africa, and America, with the ilands adiacent. Declaring the ancient religions before the Floud ... The fourth edition, much enlarged with additions, and illustrated with mappes through the whole worke; and three whole treatises annexed, one of Russia and other northeasterne regions by Sr. Ierome Horsey; the second of the Gulfe of Bengala by Master William Methold; the third of the Saracenicall empire, translated out of Arabike by T. Erpenius. By Samuel Purchas, parson of St. Martins by Ludgate, London. Purchas, Samuel, 1577?-1626.; Makīn, Jirjis ibn al-ʻAmīd, 1205-1273. Taŕikh al-Muslimin. English.; Methold, William, 1590-1653.; Horsey, Jerome, Sir, d. 1626. 1626 (1626) STC 20508.5; ESTC S111832 2,067,390 1,140

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ptolemaes_n regis_fw-la 29._o tenebrae_fw-la triduo_fw-la per_fw-la universum_fw-la orbem_fw-la 9_o jeiunium_fw-la non_fw-la scripserunt_fw-la magistri_fw-la nostri_fw-la quare_fw-la ea_fw-la dies_fw-la notata_fw-la 10._o jeiunium_fw-la obsidetur_fw-la jerusalem_fw-la à_fw-la rege_fw-la babylonis_fw-la sebat_fw-la plenus_fw-la 5._o jeiunium_fw-la moriantur_fw-la seniores_fw-la qui_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la aequales_fw-la josuae_fw-la filii_fw-la num._n 23._o 30._o jeiunium_fw-la congregati_fw-la sunt_fw-la omnes_fw-la israelitae_n contra_fw-la beniaminem_fw-la propter_fw-la pellicem_fw-la &_o idolum_fw-la micha_n 30._o locus_fw-la embolismi_fw-la adar_n cavus_fw-la 7._o jeiunium_fw-la moritur_fw-la moses_n magister_fw-la noster_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o pace_fw-la quiescit_fw-la 9_o jeiunium_fw-la 29._o scholae_fw-la sammai_n &_o schola_fw-la hellel_n inter_fw-la se_fw-la contendere_fw-la coeperunt_fw-la 13._o festivitas_fw-la decreta_fw-la interficitur_fw-la nicanor_n 14._o mardochaeus_n phurim_n nisan_fw-la plenus_fw-la 1._o jeiunium_fw-la mortui_fw-la sunt_fw-la filii_fw-la aaron_n 10._o jeiunium_fw-la moritur_fw-la mariam_n 30._o eligitur_fw-la agnus_fw-la mactandus_fw-la 14._o die_v 14._o pascha_fw-la exterminatio_fw-la fermenti_fw-la 15._o azyma_fw-la 16._o 〈◊〉 _z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉 _z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d manipulus_fw-la frugum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉 _z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉 _z 〈◊〉_d 21._o solennitas_fw-la finis_fw-la azymorum_fw-la 23._o 〈◊〉 _z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉 _z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 26._o jeiunium_fw-la moritur_fw-la josue_n filius_fw-la nun._n 30._o 〈◊〉 _z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉 _z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jiarcavus_n 7._o 〈◊〉 _z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉 _z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 10._o jeiunium_fw-la 29._o moritur_fw-la eli_n pont._n max._n &_o ambo_fw-la filii_fw-la eius_fw-la capitur_fw-la arca_fw-la testimonij_fw-la 14._o 〈◊〉 _z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉 _z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 21._o 〈◊〉 _z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉 _z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 23._o solennitas_fw-la simon_n gazam_n capit_fw-la 28._o 〈◊〉 _z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉 _z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jeinnium_n moritur_fw-la samuel_n propheta_fw-la plangitur_fw-la ab_fw-la omni_fw-la populo_fw-la siwan_fw-mi plenus_fw-la 6._o 30._o 〈◊〉 _z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉 _z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 23._o jeiunium_fw-la desistunt_fw-la far_o primogennita_fw-la &_o primitias_fw-la jerosolyma_n in_fw-la diebus_fw-la ieroboam_fw-la filii_fw-la nabat_fw-la 25._o jeiunium_fw-la occiditur_fw-la rabban_n simeon_n filius_fw-la gamaliel_n rabbi_n ishmael_n r._n hanania_n secundus_fw-la à_fw-la pontificib_fw-la 27._o jeiunium_fw-la combustus_fw-la est_fw-la rabbi_n hanina_n filius_fw-la tardion_fw-la unà_fw-la cum_fw-la libro_fw-la legis_fw-la tamuz_n cavus_fw-la 17_o jeiunium_fw-la franguntur_fw-la tabulae_fw-la legis_fw-la cessat_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉 _z 〈◊〉_d 29._o urbs_fw-la fissa_fw-la epistemon_n cremat_fw-la librum_fw-la legis_fw-la ponit_fw-la statuam_fw-la in_o templo_fw-la ab_fw-la plenus_fw-la 1._o jeiunium_fw-la moritur_fw-la aharon_n pontifex_fw-la 9_o jeiunium_fw-la 30._o decretum_fw-la contra_fw-la patres_fw-la nostros_fw-la ne_fw-la ingrederentur_fw-la in_o terram_fw-la judaeam_fw-la desolatio_n templi_fw-la prioris_fw-la &_o posterioris_fw-la 18._o jeiunium_fw-la extincta_fw-la est_fw-la lucerna_fw-la vespertina_fw-la in_o diebus_fw-la ahaz_n elulcavus_n 17._o jeiunium_fw-la moriuntur_fw-la exploratores_fw-la qui_fw-la diffamaverant_a terram_fw-la 22._o xylophoria_n 29._o as_o for_o the_o sabbath_n new-moon_n and_o day_n not_o solemnize_v with_o feast_v or_o fast_v i_o have_v pass_v over_o this_o calendar_n as_o impertinent_a or_o needless_a chap._n vii_o of_o the_o ancient_a oblation_n gift_n and_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o jew_n of_o their_o tithe_n and_o of_o their_o priest_n and_o person_n ecclesiastical_a and_o religious_a §._o i._o of_o their_o oblation_n gift_n and_o sacrifice_n although_o moses_n do_v handle_v this_o matter_n of_o their_o rite_n and_o sacrifice_n and_o be_v herein_o second_v and_o interpret_v by_o the_o succeed_a prophet_n so_o full_o that_o it_o may_v seem_v a_o pour_v of_o water_n into_o the_o sea_n to_o speak_v needeles_o 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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 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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 their_o religion_n 230._o 231._o their_o war_n under_o mahumet_n and_o his_o successor_n 232._o &_o sequitur_fw-la division_n 233._o their_o calif_n and_o exploit_n 234._o 236._o &_o sequitur_fw-la their_o learning_n and_o learned_a man_n 240._o 241._o their_o story_n of_o mahomet_n life_n 244._o 245._o &_o sequitur_fw-la their_o opinion_n of_o the_o alcoran_n 258._o 259._o the_o saracenicall_a conquest_n and_o schism_n in_o persia_n 378._o 379._o what_o country_n of_o the_o east_n they_o possess_v 657._o more_o saracen_n then_o christian_n ibid._n captain_n saris_n his_o travel_n and_o commendation_n 589._o 590_o sardanapalus_n his_o conquest_n 61_o his_o destruction_n 61._o 62._o his_o monument_n ibidem_fw-la how_o much_o good_n perish_v with_o he_o ibid._n sardis_n mother_n city_n of_o lydia_n 339_o sarmatian_n 37._o 407_o sasquesahanocke_n a_o giantly_o people_n in_o virginia_n 842._o their_o rite_n 843._o 844_o saturni_n who_o so_o call_v 45_o saturnus_n the_o same_o with_o cain_n 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