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in_o a_o new_a city_n which_o
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freeholders_n two_o out_o of_o every_o parish_n sect_n xxiv_o st._n vincent_n vincent_n situation_n of_o st._n vincent_n the_o island_n of_o st._n vincent_n south-west_n from_o st._n lucia_n and_o have_v sixteen_o degree_n of_o north-latitude_n be_v so_o call_v by_o the_o spaniard_n as_o have_v discover_v it_o on_o that_o saint_n day_n be_v the_o five_o of_o april_n it_o be_v account_v eight_o league_n long_o and_o six_o broad_a and_o rise_v round_o about_o with_o high_a ground_n and_o several_a mountain_n which_o be_v see_v at_o a_o great_a distance_n this_o island_n have_v a_o very_a fruitful_a soil_n and_o for_o the_o bigness_n of_o it_o have_v be_v long_o since_o well_o people_v with_o caribbeean_n before_o the_o arrival_n of_o the_o spaniard_n possess_v here_o several_a village_n to_o who_o they_o be_v still_o swear_v enemy_n but_o truck_v with_o the_o hollander_n for_o provision_n horn_n axe_n knife_n and_o other_o trifle_n at_o the_o west_n and_o south_n side_n be_v convenient_a bay_n to_o lie_v at_o anchor_n and_o take_v water_n in_o moman_n the_o fruit_n moman_n the_o inhabitant_n high_o esteem_v the_o moman_n grow_v to_o the_o bigness_n of_o a_o appletree_n the_o fruit_n which_o it_o bear_v resemble_v a_o green_a cucumber_n and_o be_v of_o a_o pleasant_a juice_n the_o skin_n always_o green_a and_o prickly_a the_o seed_n which_o be_v in_o the_o same_o about_o the_o bigness_n of_o a_o french_a bean_n be_v general_o black_a and_o streak_v with_o golden-coloured_a vein_n granadilla_n the_o granadilla_n here_o be_v also_o that_o plant_n mention_v elsewhere_o by_o the_o spaniard_n call_v granadilla_n by_o the_o dutch_a rhang-apple_n and_o la_fw-fr fleur_fw-fr de_fw-fr la_fw-fr passion_n by_o the_o french_a and_o it_o be_v so_o call_v as_o be_v fancy_v to_o represent_v the_o thorny_a crown_n of_o our_o saviour_n together_o with_o the_o cross_n nail_n hammer_n and_o pillar_n the_o plant_n run_v along_o the_o ground_n unless_o it_o meet_v with_o a_o pole_n by_o which_o it_o run_v up_o sect_n xxv_o bekia_fw-la bekia_n situation_n of_o bekia_n not_o far_o from_o st._n vincent_n lie_v the_o island_n bekia_n which_o reckon_v twelve_o league_n in_o circumference_n and_o lie_v at_o twelve_o degree_n and_o twelve_o scruple_n of_o northern_a latitude_n it_o have_v a_o secure_a harbour_n against_o all_o wind_n but_o because_o it_o be_v without_o fresh_a water_n be_v be_v only_o frequent_v by_o the_o caribbeean_n that_o dwell_v on_o st._n vincent_n who_o come_v hither_o to_o fish_n and_o visit_v certain_a little_a garden_n which_o they_o have_v there_o for_o their_o pleasure_n the_o soil_n produce_v store_n of_o water-melon_n who_o red_a juicy_a pulp_n yield_v when_o squeeze_v a_o great_a quantity_n of_o sweet_a liquor_n which_o be_v very_o refresh_v and_o good_a to_o create_v a_o appetite_n their_o white_a flower_n notch_v at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o leave_n afford_v a_o delightful_a smell_n anno_fw-la 1633._o captain_n john_n johnson_n van_n hoorn_v put_v in_o to_o bekia_fw-la to_o catch_v tortoise_n find_v a_o fine_a inlet_n on_o the_o west_n and_o eastward_o a_o ridge_n of_o rock_n cotton_n grow_v wild_a in_o the_o field_n and_o upon_o the_o shore_n a_o kind_n of_o snail_n call_v burgun_n under_o who_o first_o shell_n appear_v another_o of_o a_o silver_n colour_n with_o black_a speck_n sect_n xxvi_o granada_n granada_n situation_n of_o granada_n granada_n lie_v at_o twelve_o degree_n and_o sixteen_o scruple_n like_o a_o halfmoon_n from_o the_o north_n to_o the_o south_n be_v full_a of_o wood_n towards_o the_o south-west_n run_v a_o fresh_a river_n into_o the_o sea_n the_o shore_n very_o low_o afford_v good_a anchorage_n at_o twelve_o league_n distance_n the_o current_n grow_v exceed_o strong_a here_o and_o the_o water_n also_o ebb_v and_o flow_v in_o a_o few_o hour_n dirick_n simonszoon_o witgee_v sail_v from_o tobago_n be_v amaze_v to_o see_v with_o what_o force_n the_o current_n drive_v he_o to_o granada_n it_o the_o french_a possess_v it_o hither_o du_n parquet_n at_o his_o own_o charge_n send_v three_o hundred_o man_n from_o martinico_n who_o scuffle_v with_o the_o inhabitant_n six_o month_n before_o they_o can_v possess_v the_o same_o in_o peace_n and_o scarce_o have_v they_o obtain_v it_o at_o last_o but_o by_o tell_v they_o that_o the_o french_a assistance_n will_v be_v very_o advantageous_a unto_o they_o against_o the_o arovages_n the_o duke_n seryllac_n in_o paris_n inform_v of_o the_o fertility_n of_o this_o island_n buy_v it_o of_o du_n parquet_n for_o a_o considerable_a sum_n of_o money_n and_o indeed_o granada_n be_v none_o of_o the_o mean_a of_o the_o caribbee_n the_o soil_n produce_v very_o good_a both_o fruit_n and_o timber-tree_n among_o which_o be_v the_o latine-tree_n of_o a_o tall_a body_n but_o ordinary_a thickness_n and_o in_o stead_n of_o bough_n hang_v leave_n like_o fan_n in_o long_a stalk_n which_o be_v tie_v together_o serve_v for_o roof_n of_o house_n there_o be_v also_o the_o 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division_n of_o region_n and_o territory_n must_v give_v place_n to_o the_o modern_a inhabitant_n the_o nature_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o ancient_a inhabitant_n the_o ancient_a inhabitant_n of_o these_o part_n be_v a_o very_a warlike_a people_n the_o woman_n always_o accompany_v their_o husband_n in_o the_o war_n they_o use_v to_o hang_v on_o the_o top_n of_o their_o standard_n the_o bone_n of_o their_o great_a hero_n thereby_o to_o animate_v their_o soldier_n their_o arm_n consist_v of_o poisonous_a arrow_n stone_n sword_n and_o pike_n make_v of_o the_o palm-tree_n they_o also_o carry_v with_o they_o the_o idol_n chiapa_n to_o who_o they_o offer_v live_v child_n at_o the_o begin_n of_o their_o war_n and_o afterward_o make_v merry_a with_o the_o flesh_n anoint_v the_o image_n with_o the_o blood_n moreover_o if_o they_o return_v home_o conqueror_n they_o spend_v several_a day_n in_o all_o manner_n of_o debauchery_n as_o drink_v singing_z dance_a cut_v their_o prisoner_n throat_n with_o 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life_n to_o the_o inhabitant_n who_o have_v several_a fountain_n of_o salt_n water_n and_o the_o fruit_n caymito_n not_o unlike_o a_o peach_n black_a within_o have_v little_a kernel_n and_o a_o juice_n which_o die_v so_o deep_a that_o it_o can_v scarce_o be_v wash_v off_o horse_n and_o cow_n they_o have_v likewise_o very_o plentiful_a carthago_n itself_o stand_v in_o a_o pleasant_a plain_n between_o two_o rivulet_n the_o way_n that_o lead_v to_o the_o same_o be_v very_o dirty_a because_o of_o the_o continual_a rain_n which_o fall_v there_o with_o lightning_z and_z thunder_z a_o league_n beyond_o the_o city_n flow_v the_o stream_n consota_n near_o which_o lie_v a_o lake_n out_o of_o which_o salt_n be_v make_v 8._o the_o city_n cali_n the_o residence_n for_o the_o governor_n and_o collector_n lie_v under_o a_o hot_a climate_n in_o a_o plain_a valley_n at_o a_o river_n which_o fall_v from_o the_o mountain_n glide_v to_o the_o stream_n magdalena_n round_o about_o the_o same_o dwell_v ancient_o several_a people_n viz._n the_o gorrone_n so_o call_v because_o they_o name_v a_o fish_n gorron_n the_o chancos_fw-la giant_n with_o long_a face_n and_o broad_a forehead_n the_o aarbacoas_n agnales_fw-la and_o los_fw-la timbas_fw-la inhabit_v among_o barren_a mountain_n but_o most_o of_o they_o be_v slay_v by_o the_o spaniard_n or_o destroy_v by_o one_o another_o few_o only_a escape_n to_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mountain_n the_o country_n also_o swarm_v with_o wild_a beast_n which_o have_v also_o devour_v many_o of_o the_o inhabitant_n both_o indian_n and_o spaniard_n 9_o the_o haven_n bonaventure_n situate_v in_o a_o deep_a inlet_n about_o which_o live_v some_o family_n which_o send_v the_o commodity_n that_o come_v from_o new_a spain_n to_o popayan_n cali_n and_o other_o place_n and_o though_o there_o be_v a_o way_n along_o by_o the_o river_n dagua_n convenient_a for_o mule_n and_o horse_n to_o travel_v yet_o it_o be_v seldom_o use_v because_o the_o cattle_n be_v so_o weary_v out_o with_o the_o long_a journey_n that_o they_o can_v go_v through_o with_o their_o load_v wherefore_o they_o employ_v the_o indian_n to_o carry_v their_o heavy_a burden_n over_o the_o mountain_n which_o they_o do_v for_o a_o small_a reward_n 10._o st._n juan_n de_fw-fr pasto_n give_v denomination_n to_o the_o country_n about_o it_o and_o be_v build_v on_o the_o pleasant_a plain_n of_o the_o valley_n atris_n be_v situate_a in_o a_o wholesome_a climate_n and_o be_v moisten_v by_o several_a fountain_n and_o the_o river_n angasmayo_n the_o boundary_a of_o peru._n the_o spaniard_n have_v several_a house_n here_o and_o breed_v store_n of_o cattle_n and_o especial_o hog_n they_o have_v likewise_o sugar-mill_n with_o which_o they_o make_v abundance_n of_o sugar_n the_o ancient_a inhabitant_n be_v savage_a deform_v and_o of_o little_a reason_n 11._o timana_n give_v denomination_n to_o the_o country_n about_o be_v place_v under_o a_o hot_a climate_n yet_o the_o inhabitant_n live_v
which_o on_o that_o side_n it_o be_v bound_v have_v on_o the_o west_n mare_fw-la del_fw-it zur_n on_o the_o south_n lima_n and_o on_o the_o east_n los_fw-la quixos_n it_o lie_v in_o a_o manner_n right_n under_o the_o line_n and_o be_v say_v to_o be_v seventy_o two_o league_n in_o length_n and_o in_o some_o place_n about_o twenty_o five_o in_o breadth_n the_o winter_n begin_v here_o in_o october_n and_o continue_v till_o march_v in_o which_o fall_v mighty_a shower_n and_o on_o the_o mountain_n abundance_n of_o snow_n but_o all_o the_o summer_n long_o the_o sun_n be_v seldom_o darken_a with_o a_o cloud_n many_o of_o the_o inhabitant_n die_v of_o a_o giddiness_n in_o the_o head_n about_o the_o beginning_n and_o end_n of_o summer_n the_o pox_n also_o destroy_v many_o of_o the_o native_n with_o which_o disease_n they_o be_v often_o bear_v and_o give_v it_o to_o the_o spaniard_n who_o be_v not_o able_a to_o abstain_v from_o the_o indian_a woman_n they_o use_v sassaparilla_n and_o the_o wood_n guaiacum_n to_o cure_v themselves_o with_o here_o grow_v also_o many_o poisonous_a herb_n which_o the_o peruvian_o make_v use_n of_o to_o poison_v one_o another_o quaba_n the_o fruit_n quaba_n in_o the_o far_a part_n of_o quito_n grow_v the_o salt_n and_o cool_a fruit_n quaba_n two_o handful_n long_o cover_v with_o a_o grey_a rind_n and_o within_o full_a of_o white_a pulp_n and_o hard_a kernel_n guaiaba_n the_o tree_n guaiaba_n the_o tree_n guaiaba_n have_v a_o pale_a smooth_a bark_n thick_a bough_n hard_a and_o glitter_a leave_n flower_n consist_v of_o five_o leave_n not_o unlike_o a_o peacock_n plume_n long_a apple_n woolly_a without_o and_o within_o full_a of_o a_o pale_a red_a pulp_n and_o eatable_a stone_n the_o root_n which_o spread_v itself_o very_o much_o be_v sweet_a and_o when_o boil_v cure_v the_o bloodyflux_n this_o tree_n grow_v in_o most_o place_n especial_o in_o low_a ground_n the_o more_o because_o the_o kernel_n which_o the_o bird_n pick_v out_o let_v fall_v 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of_o chief_a note_n the_o chief_a town_n and_o place_n of_o note_n be_v 1._o caranguez_n ancient_o a_o royal_a city_n where_o stand_v a_o sumptuous_a and_o stately_a palace_n of_o the_o king_n of_o peru_n now_o almost_o desert_v the_o palace_n build_v of_o stone_n in_o a_o little_a plain_n without_o either_o mortar_n or_o ironwork_n manifest_v its_o former_a glory_n by_o its_o ruin_n 2._o the_o royal_a castle_n of_o atabalo_fw-it or_o ottavallis_n in_o the_o build_n of_o which_o the_o ingas_n spare_v no_o cost_n nor_o charge_n and_o indeed_o it_o be_v a_o structure_n no_o way_n inferior_a to_o any_o of_o the_o ancient_a roman_a edifice_n between_o this_o castle_n and_o cochequi_n a_o stately_a house_n lie_v a_o cold_a snowy_a mountain_n moreover_o the_o spaniard_n have_v several_a habitation_n along_o the_o way_n to_o quito_n and_o especial_o in_o the_o valley_n annaquito_n where_o the_o viceroy_n vela_n lose_v the_o battle_n fight_v against_o gonsalvo_n pizarro_n 3._o quito_n common_o call_v st._n francisco_n de_fw-fr quito_n there_o stand_v former_o here_o certain_a palace_n build_v by_o the_o ingas_n but_o the_o city_n be_v rebuilt_a by_o the_o spaniard_n at_o the_o foot_n of_o a_o certain_a ridge_n of_o mountain_n which_o it_o have_v on_o the_o north_n and_o north-west_n side_n of_o it_o and_o be_v say_v by_o laet_n to_o cross_v the_o whole_a country_n of_o peru_n quite_o over_o from_o the_o south_n to_o the_o north_n sea_n it_o be_v soon_o after_o the_o building_n inhabit_v by_o five_o hundred_o family_n of_o spaniard_n at_o least_o beside_o native_n and_o well_o fortify_v and_o may_v be_v think_v a_o town_n very_o well_o seat_v in_o all_o respect_n but_o for_o the_o neighbourhood_n of_o a_o vulcan_n which_o at_o time_n annoy_v it_o very_o much_o as_o namely_o in_o the_o year_n 1560._o when_v it_o vomit_v out_o such_o abundance_n of_o flame_a cinder_n and_o other_o sulphureous_a matter_n that_o have_v it_o not_o be_v for_o a_o shower_n of_o rain_n unexpected_o fall_v will_v have_v much_o damnify_v if_o not_o destroy_v the_o place_n the_o native_n about_o quito_n be_v more_o moralize_v than_o other_o peruvian_o the_o valley_n which_o be_v warm_v by_o the_o sun_n produce_v all_o manner_n of_o fruit-tree_n and_o large_a vineyard_n and_o the_o root_n papas_n not_o unlike_a apple_n the_o quintla_n which_o be_v of_o 〈◊〉_d height_n have_v little_a seed_n of_o which_o a_o pleasant_a liquor_n be_v boil_v from_o quito_n the_o highway_n lead_v to_o cusco_n along_o which_o at_o every_o four_o league_n distance_n stand_v a_o brave_a palace_n and_o from_o cusco_n to_o chili_n be_v in_o all_o above_o a_o thousand_o league_n long_o the_o city_n build_v on_o a_o sandy_a soil_n be_v divide_v in_o the_o middle_n by_o a_o moat_n over_o which_o lead_v several_a bridge_n the_o street_n be_v large_a and_o â—â—eight_o and_o full_a of_o handsome_a house_n and_o at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o four_o chief_a street_n four_o market-place_n beside_o the_o cathedral_n be_v two_o other_o church_n â—â—dicated_v to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d sebastian_n and_o blasâ—â—â—_n the_o cloister_n of_o franciscan_a and_o 〈…〉_o be_v 〈◊〉_d small_a ornament_n to_o the_o city_n beside_o other_o stately_a structure_n be_v the_o residâ—â—â—_n 〈…〉_o the_o receiver_n of_o the_o king_n revenue_n to_o which_o the_o peruvian_o that_o live_v aâ—â—â—â—â—_n 〈◊〉_d be_v compute_v no_o less_o than_o fifty_o thousand_o in_o number_n â—ay_n triâ—â—â—_n and_o to_o keep_v they_o in_o subjection_n the_o city_n quito_n be_v always_o well_o store_v with_o aâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d of_o ammunition_n and_o instrument_n of_o war._n the_o chief_a trade_n hâ—â—â—_n 〈…〉_o goat_n and_o other_o cattle_n cotton-clothe_n cloth_n flax_n haâ—s_n 〈…〉_o â—â—gar_o and_o salt_n which_o salt_n be_v grey_a and_o bitter_a spring_v out_o of_o a_o fountain_n in_o 〈◊〉_d country_n mira._n the_o oil_n wine_n and_o drug_n which_o be_v use_v here_o be_v fetch_v from_o the_o south_n sea_n up_o the_o river_n ambato_n and_o from_o thence_o with_o cart_n into_o the_o city_n 4._o thomebamba_n famous_a for_o a_o royal_a palace_n build_v there_o by_o some_o of_o the_o ingas_n it_o lie_v southward_o from_o quito_n in_o the_o province_n of_o canares_n where_o two_o river_n commix_v their_o water_n near_o a_o plain_a abound_v with_o venison_n there_o yet_o remain_v considerable_a ruin_n of_o this_o palace_n in_o which_o one_o may_v discern_v the_o vast_a dimension_n of_o divers_a room_n in_o some_o of_o which_o arm_n be_v keep_v and_o in_o other_o provision_n and_o clothes_n of_o which_o kind_n of_o building_n or_o magazine_n the_o ingas_n have_v erect_v above_o a_o thousand_o in_o peru_n especial_o along_o the_o highway_n that_o they_o may_v have_v their_o ammunition_n ready_a in_o all_o place_n if_o need_n shall_v require_v on_o the_o left_a side_n of_o thomebamba_n appeal_v the_o famous_a temple_n of_o the_o sun_n who_o gate_n be_v not_o only_o curious_o paint_v but_o
its_o head_n not_o long_o after_o donna_n paula_n be_v governess_n of_o payta_n a_o lady_n famous_a in_o peru_n for_o her_o beauty_n and_o oblige_a nature_n send_v cabbage_n orange_n citron_n and_o other_o provision_n to_o the_o hollander_n and_o request_v the_o releasement_n of_o some_o of_o the_o spaniard_n take_v in_o the_o engagement_n against_o mendoza_n but_o can_v not_o obtain_v her_o request_n from_o the_o uncourtly_a dutchman_n sect_n iii_o los_fw-la quixos_n quixos_n description_n of_o los_fw-es quixos_n the_o province_n of_o los_fw-es quixos_n lie_v south_n and_o to_o the_o southeast_n of_o quito_n be_v border_v more_o direct_o eastward_o with_o a_o part_n of_o the_o province_n of_o guiana_n call_v by_o some_o el_n dorada_n or_o the_o golden_a country_n on_o the_o south_n it_o have_v lima_n and_o cusco_n canela-â—ruit_a the_o canela-â—ruit_a this_o province_n be_v subdivide_v into_o several_a lesser_a territory_n viz._n canela_n pacomores_n and_o st._n juan_n de_fw-fr 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