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of_o great_a basilius_n prince_n of_o moscovia_n to_o pope_n clement_n the_o seven_o 278._o other_o notable_a thing_n as_o concern_a moscovia_n gather_v out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o sigismundus_n liberus_n 289._o the_o description_n of_o the_o region_n and_o people_n lyinge_v north_n and_o easte_n from_o moscovia_n to_o the_o ryver_n petzora_n and_o the_o province_n of_o jugaria_n and_o the_o ryver_n obi._n etc._n etc._n 294._o of_o the_o famous_a ryver_n of_o tanais_n 297._o more_o direct_o from_o moscovia_n to_o â—athay_fw-mi 298._o of_o the_o tartar_n 299._o the_o navigation_n by_o the_o freeze_a seâ—_n â–ª_o 303._o the_o letter_n missive_a which_o king_n edward_n the_o vi_o send_v to_o the_o king_n prince_n and_o other_o potentate_n inhabit_v the_o north_n east_n part_n of_o the_o world_n toward_o the_o empire_n of_o cathay_n 306._o and._n 308._o the_o letter_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o moscovia_n send_v to_o king_n edward_n 319._o other_o notable_a thing_n as_o touching_n the_o indies_n and_o of_o the_o foreknowleage_n that_o the_o poet_n seneca_n have_v of_o the_o find_n of_o the_o new_a world_n &_o other_o region_n not_o then_o know_v 310_o of_o the_o great_a island_n which_o plato_n cawled_a atlantica_n or_o atlantide_n 310._o of_o the_o colour_n of_o the_o indian_n 311._o why_o they_o be_v cawled_a indian_n 311._o the_o first_o discover_a of_o the_o west_n indies_n 312._o what_o manner_n of_o man_n christopher_n colon_n be_v and_o how_o he_o come_v first_o to_o the_o knowleage_n of_o the_o indies_n 313._o what_o labour_n and_o travail_n he_o take_v in_o attempt_v his_o first_o voyage_n to_o the_o indies_n 313._o of_o new_a spain_n cawled_a nova_fw-la hispania_n or_o mexico_n 315._o of_o peru._n 316._o of_o the_o great_a ryver_n cawled_a rio_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr plata_fw-la 316._o of_o the_o hygh_a or_o superior_a india_n cawled_a india_n tercera_n or_o terciera_n 317._o ageyne_v of_o the_o land_n of_o laborador_n and_o baccalaos_n 318._o the_o discover_a 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silver_n 340._o the_o manner_n of_o work_v in_o the_o gold_n mine_n of_o egypte_n in_o old_a tyme._n 342._o the_o description_n of_o the_o two_o vyage_n make_v out_o of_o england_n to_o guinea_n in_o africa_n 343._o a_o brief_a description_n of_o africa_n 344._o the_o first_o voyage_n to_o guinea_n 345._o the_o second_o voyage_n to_o guynea_n 350._o the_o manner_n of_o find_v the_o longitude_n of_o region_n by_o dyvers_a way_n 360._o a_o new_a manner_n of_o find_v the_o longitude_n of_o region_n 361_o â–ª_o a_o brief_a rehearsal_n of_o the_o content_n of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o decade_n etc._n etc._n finis_fw-la ¶_o the_o interpretation_n of_o certain_a word_n ¶_o continente_fw-la that_o be_v the_o firm_a land_n not_o enclose_v with_o water_n or_o no_o island_n a_o caravel_n or_o caruel_v a_o kind_n of_o shyppe_n hemispherium_fw-la the_o half_a globe_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o water_n pesus_n a_o ducat_n and_o a_o half_a equinoctial_a the_o line_n that_o divide_v the_o heaven_n and_o 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thinhabitaunte_n of_o the_o gulf_n of_o uraba_n and_o put_v they_o to_o flight_n also_o how_o he_o find_v great_a plentâ—e_n of_o wrought_a gold_n and_o household_n stuff_n in_o a_o thycket_n of_o reed_n ¶_o the_o content_n of_o the_o second_o book_n fol._n 58._o ¶_o how_o nicuesa_n lose_v his_o fellow_n in_o the_o dark_a night_n and_o go_v past_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o ryver_n beragua_n which_o he_o seek_v and_o how_o the_o captain_n of_o the_o other_o shyppe_n consult_v how_o to_o find_v he_o also_o of_o the_o ryver_n lagartos_n in_o the_o which_o great_a lysarte_n be_v find_v much_o like_a unto_o the_o crocodile_n of_o nilus_n how_o the_o captain_n forsake_v their_o shyppe_n that_o the_o soldier_n may_v be_v without_o hope_n of_o departure_n and_o of_o the_o miserable_a chance_n of_o petrus_n de_fw-fr umbria_n and_o his_o fellow_n by_o what_o chance_n nicuesa_n be_v find_v and_o of_o the_o calamity_n which_o he_o and_o his_o coompany_n sustain_v also_o of_o the_o region_n of_o gracia_n dei_fw-la or_o cerabaro_fw-la and_o of_o the_o ryver_n of_o sancti_fw-la matthei_n how_o nicuesa_n cause_v they_o to_o remove_v their_o habitation_n from_o beragua_n to_o point_n marmor_fw-la where_n he_o byld_v a_o fortress_n and_o how_o his_o man_n by_o war_n and_o famyn_v be_v consume_v from_o seven_o hundred_o and_o odd_a to_o scarce_o one_o hundred_v how_o one_o uaschus_n nunnez_fw-fr usurp_a thautoritie_n of_o the_o lievetenaunte_a ship_n of_o uraba_n in_o thabsence_n of_o fogeda_n and_o of_o the_o navigation_n of_o rodericus_fw-la colmenatis_fw-la from_o hispaniola_n to_o uraba_n of_o the_o ryver_n gaira_n descend_n from_o the_o top_n of_o a_o high_a mountain_n cover_v with_o snow_n and_o how_o rodericus_fw-la colmâ—naris_n in_o a_o conflict_n ageyn_v the_o barbarian_n lose_v xlvii_o of_o his_o man_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o invenemed_a arrow_n of_o the_o force_n of_o the_o poison_n wherewith_o the_o barbarian_n infect_a their_o arrow_n and_o a_o remedy_n for_o the_o 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vyllage_n how_o king_n comogrus_n friendly_a enterteyn_v the_o spanyarde_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o his_o palace_n where_o he_o show_v they_o the_o dry_a carcase_n of_o his_o ancestor_n reserve_v and_o sumptuous_o apparel_v and_o how_o the_o king_n elder_a son_n give_v uaschus_n and_o colmenaris_n four_o thousand_o unce_n of_o wrought_a gold_n and_o fifty_o slave_n also_o a_o wyttie_n oration_n which_o he_o make_v to_o the_o spanyarde_n wherein_o he_o certify_v theym_a of_o a_o country_n excead_v rich_a in_o gold_n etc._n etc._n ¶_o the_o content_n of_o the_o four_o book_n fol._n 66._o ¶_o of_o horryble_a thunder_n and_o lyghtn_v in_o the_o moon_v of_o november_n and_o of_o grain_n which_o wax_v ripe_a thrice_o a_o year_n also_o how_o digestion_n be_v strengthen_v by_o owtwarde_o can_v how_o ualdivia_n be_v send_v ageyne_n into_o hispaniola_n to_o mouâ—_n the_o governor_n and_o counsel_n there_o to_o send_v into_o spain_n to_o the_o king_n for_o a_o supply_n of_o a_o thousand_o soldier_n to_o make_v way_n to_o the_o golden_a mountain_n and_o how_o he_o carry_v with_o he_o the_o king_n portion_n that_o be_v the_o fyfte_a part_n of_o gold_n and_o other_o thing_n how_o uaschus_n invade_v the_o king_n inhabyte_v the_o region_n about_o the_o gulf_n of_o uraba_n and_o how_o he_o put_v king_n dabaiba_n to_o flight_n in_o who_o vyllage_n he_o find_v wrought_v goldâ—_n amount_v to_o the_o weyght_n of_o seven_o thousand_o castellan_n of_o bat_n as_z bygge_n as_o turtle_n doove_n which_o sumtyme_o bite_v man_n in_o the_o night_n in_o their_o sleep_n who_o biting_a be_v also_o venomous_a but_o be_v heal_v with_o water_n of_o the_o sea_n or_o by_o cauterization_n as_o be_v also_o the_o wound_n of_o venomous_a arrow_n of_o the_o island_n of_o cannafistula_n and_o a_o town_n of_o fyve_o hundred_o house_n who_o king_n abenamachei_n be_v take_v and_o his_o arm_n cut_v of_o in_o the_o fight_n of_o tree_n of_o excead_a bygnesse_n and_o height_n and_o how_o king_n abibeiba_n 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hispaniola_n and_o from_o themse_n to_o spain_n to_o the_o king_n for_o a_o thousand_o man_n to_o pass_v over_o the_o mountain_n to_o the_o golden_a region_n and_o what_o misery_n they_o sustain_v in_o that_o voyage_n also_o of_o the_o death_n of_o ualuia_n zamudius_fw-la and_o fogeda_n of_o the_o prosperous_a voyage_n of_o ancisus_n and_o how_o godde_n wrought_v miracle_n by_o the_o simple_a faith_n of_o a_o mariner_n also_o hoâ—_n god_n respect_v thinfancie_n of_o faith_n for_o zele_n sake_n and_o how_o one_o religion_n turn_v into_o another_o hold_v still_o many_o thing_n of_o the_o first_o how_o many_o of_o the_o barbarian_n be_v baptize_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o miracle_n and_o how_o they_o reward_v the_o preste_n by_o who_o they_o be_v baptize_v how_o ancisus_n short_o after_o his_o arryvall_n in_o spain_n resort_v to_o the_o court_n and_o make_v his_o complaint_n to_o the_o king_n of_o thinsolencie_n of_o uaschus_n wheruppon_o the_o king_n give_v sentence_n ageyn_v he_o and_o how_o apt_a the_o barbarous_a nation_n be_v to_o embrace_v the_o christian_a faith_n ¶_o the_o content_n of_o the_o seven_o book_n fol._n 79._o ¶_o how_o quicedus_n and_o colmenaris_n the_o procuratour_n of_o dariena_n be_v honourable_o enterteyn_v at_o the_o court_n and_o bring_v to_o the_o king_n presence_n and_o how_o their_o complexion_n be_v change_v by_o alteration_n of_o the_o air_n how_o petrus_n arias_n a_o noble_a man_n be_v elect_v governor_n and_o lievetenaunt_n of_o dariena_n and_o how_o other_o of_o the_o court_n labour_v for_o the_o same_o office_n also_o how_o the_o bysshop_n of_o burges_n speak_v to_o the_o king_n in_o his_o behalf_n how_o petrus_n arias_n have_v a_o thousand_o and_o two_o hundrethe_o soldier_n appoint_v he_o at_o the_o king_n charge_n and_o of_o thâ—_n king_n custom_n houâ—e_v in_o the_o city_n of_o civil_a cawled_a the_o house_n of_o the_o contract_n of_o india_n how_o a_o great_a number_n of_o spanyarde_n proffer_v then selue_o to_o go_v at_o 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popingiaye_n which_o be_v in_o thâ—_n region_n of_o paria_fw-la and_o how_o thinhabitour_n be_v apparel_v also_o of_o the_o fyve_o king_n that_o make_v a_o league_n of_o frendeshyppe_n with_o uincentius_n how_o uincentius_n sail_v eastward_o by_o the_o tract_n of_o the_o region_n of_o paria_fw-la untyll_o he_o come_v to_o the_o point_n of_o that_o long_a land_n which_o the_o autour_fw-fr suppose_v to_o be_v the_o great_a island_n atlantike_a whereof_o the_o owlde_v writer_n make_v mention_n cap._n s._n aâ—gustini_n ¶_o the_o content_n of_o the_o viii_o book_n fol._n 80._o ¶_o a_o contention_n between_o the_o castilian_n and_o portugal_n as_o concern_v the_o division_n of_o the_o new_a find_v land_n and_o how_o the_o controversy_n be_v fynyssh_v by_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n how_o don_n chrystopher_n the_o governoure_n of_o the_o island_n of_o sancti_fw-la johannis_n be_v slay_v by_o the_o canibale_n and_o the_o bysshop_n put_v to_o flight_n also_o of_o the_o other_o bysshop_n of_o the_o island_n how_o the_o canibale_n of_o the_o island_n of_o sancta_fw-la crux_fw-la slay_v and_o eat_v a_o king_n with_o certain_a of_o his_o man_n be_v friend_n to_o the_o chrystians_n and_o make_v faggotte_n of_o their_o bone_n and_o how_o querel_v with_o hour_n man_n they_o put_v they_o to_o silence_n ¶_o the_o content_n of_o the_o ix_o book_n fol._n 81._o ¶_o of_o the_o marvellous_a frutefulnes_n of_o the_o region_n of_o beragua_n uraba_n and_o dariena_n and_o of_o the_o dyvers_a kynde_n of_o tree_n and_o fruit_n also_o of_o the_o pleasant_a taste_n of_o swine_n flesh_n be_v feed_v with_o the_o fruit_n of_o mirobalane_n tree_n of_o lion_n and_o tiger_n and_o other_o wild_a beast_n and_o of_o a_o beast_n of_o strange_a form_n of_o the_o river_n of_o the_o gulf_n of_o uraba_n as_o the_o ryver_n of_o dariena_n and_o rio_n grandis_fw-la and_o how_o the_o great_a serpent_n cawled_a crocodile_n be_v find_v in_o other_o river_n bysyde_o nilus_n in_o egypte_n also_o how_o thautour_n 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the_o earth_n break_v forth_o into_o spring_n afar_o of_o ¶_o the_o content_n of_o the_o ten_o book_n fol._n 86._o ¶_o how_o the_o new_a find_v land_n discover_v by_o the_o spanyarde_n in_o the_o west_n ocean_n be_v eight_o time_n big_a than_o italy_n beside_o that_o which_o the_o portugal_n possess_v and_o of_o the_o card_n of_o the_o sea_n draw_v by_o colonus_n and_o americus_n uesputius_n the_o order_n of_o measure_a the_o land_n and_o how_o a_o league_n contain_v four_o mile_n by_o sea_n and_o but_o three_o by_o land_n the_o navigation_n of_o johannes_n dias_n and_o of_o the_o sundry_a elevation_n of_o the_o pole_n star_n of_o the_o island_n of_o boiuca_n or_o agnaneo_fw-la and_o of_o the_o springe_n who_o water_n be_v drink_v cause_v owld_a man_n to_o look_v young_a how_o nicuesa_n and_o his_o soldier_n be_v so_o oppress_v with_o famine_n that_o they_o be_v dryven_v to_o eat_v mangy_a dog_n toad_n and_o dead_a man_n and_o how_o a_o brothe_n make_v of_o a_o dog_n skin_n be_v sell_v 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black_a moor_n and_o how_o uaschus_n come_v to_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mountain_n where_o geve_a thanks_n to_o god_n he_o behold_v the_o new_a south_n ocean_n never_o before_o see_v nor_o know_v to_o man_n of_o hour_n world_n how_o uaschus_n put_v king_n chiape_v to_o flight_n and_o after_o make_v a_o league_n of_o frendeshyppe_n with_o he_o and_o how_o the_o king_n give_v he_o four_o hundred_v pound_n weyght_o of_o wrought_a gold_n how_o king_n coquera_n be_v put_v to_o fâ—yght_v who_o also_o be_v receive_v to_o frendeshyppe_n give_v uaschus_n syxe_n hundred_o and_o fifty_o pound_n weyght_n of_o wrought_a gold_n of_o the_o gulf_n cawled_a sinus_n s._n michaelis_n be_v full_a of_o inhabit_a island_n and_o of_o the_o manly_a courage_n and_o godly_a zeal_n of_o uaschus_n also_o of_o the_o rise_v and_o faul_v of_o the_o south_n sea_n how_o king_n tumaccus_n be_v dryven_v to_o flight_n and_o afterward_o reconcile_v give_v uaschus_n vi_o hundred_o and_o xiiii_o peso_n of_o gold_n and_o two_o hundred_o and_o forty_o of_o the_o great_a and_o fair_a pearl_n and_o how_o the_o king_n cause_v his_o man_n to_o fish_n for_o pearl_n of_o the_o island_n cawled_a margaritea_fw-la dives_fw-la and_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o fair_a and_o great_a pearl_n find_v therein_o of_o habitable_a region_n under_o the_o equinoctial_a line_n and_o of_o the_o portugal_n navigation_n to_o the_o antipode_n inhabyte_v the_o fyve_o and_o fifty_o degree_n of_o the_o south_n pole_n also_o a_o declaration_n of_o antipode_n and_o of_o the_o star_n about_o the_o south_n pole_n ¶_o the_o content_n of_o the_o second_o book_n fol._n 95._o ¶_o of_o the_o manner_n of_o fysshing_n for_o pearl_n and_o of_o the_o three_o kynde_n thereof_o also_o dyvers_a other_o question_n concern_v pearl_n of_o the_o multitude_n of_o the_o shell_n fish_n wherein_o pearl_n be_v engender_v and_o find_v in_o manner_n in_o all_o place_n in_o the_o south_n sea_n and_o of_o abundance_n of_o gold_n find_v almost_o in_o every_o house_n also_o how_o the_o treasury_n of_o nature_n be_v in_o those_o coast_n and_o of_o the_o gold_n mine_n of_o dariena_n how_o king_n teaocha_n give_v uaschus_n twenty_o pound_n weight_n of_o wrought_a gold_n and_o two_o hundred_o pearl_n also_o of_o desert_n full_a of_o wild_a beast_n and_o how_o uaschus_n be_v trouble_v with_o great_a heat_n in_o the_o month_n of_o november_n how_o a_o dog_n tiger_n be_v take_v and_o his_o whelp_n tie_v in_o chain_n and_o tear_v in_o piece_n also_o how_o uaschus_n give_v iiii_o king_n to_o his_o dog_n to_o be_v devour_v of_o the_o use_n of_o dog_n in_o their_o war_n and_o of_o the_o fierceness_n of_o the_o canibale_n how_o king_n bononian_n favour_v the_o chrystians_n and_o give_v uaschus_n twenty_o pound_n weyght_o of_o wrought_a gold_n also_o his_o oration_n to_o uaschus_n a_o similitude_n prove_a great_a plenty_n of_o gold_n in_o the_o region_n of_o the_o south_n sea_n and_o of_o the_o travayle_n which_o owlde_v soldier_n be_v able_a to_o sustain_v ¶_o the_o content_n of_o the_o three_o book_n fol._n 99_o ¶_o how_o king_n buchibuea_n submyt_v himself_o to_o uaschus_n and_o send_v he_o certain_a vessel_n of_o gold_n also_o how_o king_n chiorisus_n send_v he_o xxx_o dyssh_n of_o pure_a gold_n how_o iren_n serve_v for_o more_o necessary_a use_n than_o gold_n also_o a_o exemple_n of_o the_o life_n of_o owr_n first_o parent_n how_o king_n pocchorrosa_n submyt_v himself_o and_o give_v uaschus_n xu_o pound_n weyght_o of_o wrought_a gold_n also_o how_o tumanama_n the_o great_a king_n of_o the_o golden_a region_n towards_o the_o south_n sea_n be_v take_v prisoner_n likewise_o how_o he_o give_v uaschus_n xxx_o pound_n weyght_o of_o pure_a and_o wrought_a gold_n and_o his_o noble_a man_n lx_o pound_n weyght_o of_o gold_n of_o the_o cause_n