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in_o golchonda_n 995_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n and_o the_o serpent_n 27_o master_n selden_n his_o deserve_a commendation_n 70._o 150_o seilan_n or_o zeilan_n 616._o &_o seq_fw-la the_o riches_n and_o rarity_n thereof_o ibid._n their_o temple_n image_n monastery_n procession_n 617._o their_o workmanship_n and_o juggle_a 618_o whither_o seilan_n be_v taprobane_n ibid._n selim_n the_o great_a turk_n 283._o &_o sequitur_fw-la selim_n the_o second_o 285._o 286._o selim_n the_o great_a mogul_n now_o reign_v his_o greatness_n and_o condition_n 519._o 520_o self-penance_n vide_fw-la punishment_n self-murder_n 633_o selebe_n they_o abound_v with_o gold_n 578_o eat_v man_n flesh_n 608._o island_n near_o ibid._n seleucia_n 63._o turn_v into_o bagdet_n 50._o build_v by_o seleucas_n 63._o with_o eight_o other_o of_o that_o name_n 73_o seleucus_n worship_v 70._o his_o history_n 73_o seleuccian_a family_n of_o turk_n 279_o 280._o 281_o semiramis_n her_o pillar_n 45._o her_o babylon_n building_n 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22_o his_o curse_n 23._o seed_n of_o the_o serpent_n 27._o 28_o serpent_n image_n in_o belus_n temple_n 47_o serpent_n honour_v by_o the_o phaenician_o 77._o by_o the_o ophitae_n 135_o worship_v by_o the_o arabian_n 221_o by_o the_o indian_n 565._o by_o the_o egyptian_n 637._o 638._o by_o the_o adeans_n 652._o a_o serpent_n the_o arm_n of_o the_o king_n of_o china_n 451._o tame_n serpent_n 623_o serpent_n in_o brasill_n 912._o 913_o seres_n their_o habitaion_n and_o rite_n 400_o serug_n author_n of_o idolatry_n 45._o 95_o sesostris_n 227_o seth_n his_o nativity_n and_o posterity_n 29._o 30._o art_n ascribe_v to_o he_o 31_o sethiani_n a_o sect_n of_o the_o jew_n worshipper_n of_o seth_n 135_o sem_fw-mi son_n of_o noah_n 36._o his_o posterity_n 37._o the_o same_o with_o melchisedec_n 45_o serapis_n his_o temple_n and_o rite_n 650_o 651_o seriffo_n of_o barbary_n his_o history_n 695_o 696_o severus_n his_o severity_n 71_o severity_n elder_n 99_o seventy_o week_n of_o daniel_n 98_o shark_n a_o fish_n 953._o 954_o shaugh_o tamas_n the_o story_n of_o he_o and_o of_o the_o persian_a trouble_n after_o his_o death_n 585._o 586_o shem_n and_o his_o posterity_n 37_o shemer_n 136._o a_o city_n so_o call_v ibid._n shirley_n viz._n sir_n anthony_n shirley_n his_o travel_n 388._o 389_o sheshack_n and_o shack_v 58_o shomron_n mountain_n 136_o siam_n silon_n or_o zion_n a_o city_n and_o kingdom_n in_o india_n 490._o their_o house_n inundation_n monk_n and_o superstition_n ibidem_fw-la their_o god_n and_o religious_a man_n 491._o &_o sequitur_fw-la their_o feast_n temple_n devotion_n 492._o the_o king_n greatness_n ibidem_fw-la besiege_a 493._o act_n of_o the_o black_a and_o white_a king_n ibidem_fw-la fury_n of_o the_o japander_n there_o ibidem_fw-la they_o wear_v ball_n in_o their_o yard_n 496_o sibyl_n counterfeit_v 35._o 38_o sichem_n 137._o call_v flavia_n caesarea_n and_o naples_n 143._o the_o sichemite_n religion_n ibid._n sick_a person_n how_o use_v among_o the_o jew_n 206_o 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and_o also_o that_o the_o orthodox_n have_v be_v without_o a_o patriarch_n ninety_o seven_o year_n from_o the_o time_n of_o omar_n the_o conqueror_n till_o this_o cosma_n which_o be_v a_o unlearned_a man_n not_o able_a to_o write_v or_o read_v a_o needle-man_n the_o jacobite_n mean_v while_o possess_v all_o the_o see_v in_o egypt_n and_o nubia_n 18._o walid_a son_n of_o jezid_n son_n of_o abdulmelic_n be_v create_v caliph_n the_o same_o day_n his_o uncle_n hisiam_n die_v and_o be_v slay_v anno_fw-la 126._o for_o his_o manifest_a infidelity_n and_o impiety_n his_o two_o son_n be_v imprison_v and_o after_o slain_v he_o reign_v one_o year_n two_o month_n and_o two_o and_o twenty_o day_n he_o be_v a_o excellent_a poet_n but_o apply_v all_o his_o thought_n to_o wantonness_n he_o make_v he_o a_o iron_n tomb_n which_o in_o his_o pilgrimage_n he_o determine_v to_o set_v up_o in_o caab_n he_o take_v with_o he_o to_o mecca_n hound_n in_o cage_n and_o wine_n he_o deflower_v a_o woman_n of_o he_o in_o his_o drunkenness_n and_o promise_v that_o she_o shall_v pray_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o man_n which_o she_o do_v with_o her_o face_n cover_v he_o fill_v a_o pond_n with_o wine_n and_o water_n and_o send_v for_o maabad_n the_o singer_n man_n to_o sing_v while_o he_o bathe_v and_o drink_v therein_o after_o walid_n death_n the_o region_n be_v embroil_v the_o chawasirians_n multiply_v and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o child_n of_o ommia_n weaken_v by_o reason_n thereof_o 19_o jezid_n son_n of_o walid_n son_n of_o abdulmelic_n son_n of_o merwan_n be_v the_o twelve_o chalifa_n of_o that_o house_n emessa_n rebel_v upon_o the_o death_n of_o walid_n and_o put_v to_o flight_n jezid_v army_n suleiman_n son_n of_o hisiam_n spoil_v naama_n and_o go_v to_o damascus_n the_o people_n of_o palaestina_n slay_v
he_o appoint_v alamin_n his_o successor_n and_o give_v he_o irac_n and_o syria_n appoint_v abdalla_n to_o succeed_v he_o and_o give_v he_o all_o from_o hamadan_n to_o the_o utmost_a east_n to_o casim_n mesopotamia_n tsugour_n and_o awasim_n an._n 187._o giafor_n son_n of_o jahia_n be_v slay_v and_o his_o father_n cast_v into_o prison_n where_o he_o die_v have_v this_o scroll_n in_o his_o bosom_n the_o defendant_n go_v before_o be_v call_v into_o the_o law_n the_o plaintiff_n follow_v and_o the_o judge_n shall_v need_v no_o witness_n which_o when_o haron_n read_o â—ead_z he_o weep_v and_o swear_v it_o be_v true_a the_o same_o year_n he_o go_v as_o far_o as_o heraclea_n spoil_v and_o fire_v all_o thing_n and_o nicephorus_n the_o emperor_n offer_v he_o yearly_a tribute_n which_o he_o accept_v but_o upon_o occasion_n of_o the_o cold_a and_o snow_n he_o perform_v not_o covenant_n whereupon_o he_o return_v notwithstanding_o and_o force_a performance_n an._n 188._o he_o again_o invade_v the_o roman_n and_o in_o a_o great_a battle_n with_o nicephorus_n the_o muslim_n prevail_v and_o slay_v forty_o thousand_o and_o nicephorus_n receive_v three_o wound_n an._n 190._o he_o invade_v the_o roman_n with_o a_o hundred_o thirty_o five_o thousand_o beside_o voluntary_n and_o take_v and_o burn_v heraclea_n sacaliba_n risia_n and_o saffaf_n with_o colonia_n he_o carry_v away_o sixteen_o thousand_o captive_n of_o heraclea_n nicephorus_n buy_v his_o p_o ace_n with_o tribute_n he_o send_v by_o sea_n also_o and_o waste_v cyprus_n and_o carry_v away_o many_o captive_n he_o die_v an._n 193._o when_o he_o have_v reign_v three_o and_o twenty_o year_n one_o month_n and_o nineteen_o day_n he_o be_v exceed_o delight_v with_o good_a verse_n and_o be_v bountiful_a to_o poet_n he_o make_v eight_o or_o nine_o pilgrimage_n in_o his_o chaliphate_n and_o pray_v a_o hundred_o kneel_n or_o prostration_n every_o day_n a_o hundred_o learned_a man_n accompany_v he_o in_o his_o pilgrimage_n pilgrimage_n and_o 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and_o six_o abasian_n chalif_n create_v on_o the_o day_n of_o his_o father_n death_n 27._o but_o rasijd_n have_v renew_v the_o league_n to_o his_o son_n almamon_n after_o alamin_n who_o behave_v himself_o so_o well_o whiles_o alamin_n give_v himself_o to_o play_v and_o drink_v that_o the_o chief_a man_n favour_v he_o yet_o alamin_n burn_v the_o covenant_n of_o his_o father_n and_o assume_v his_o own_o son_n musa_n partner_n of_o the_o league_n almamon_n hereupon_o forbid_v his_o brother_n name_n to_o be_v stamp_v in_o money_n or_o cloth_n and_o all_o chorasan_n yield_v to_o he_o and_o he_o name_v himself_o a_o prince_n and_o pray_v in_o the_o pulpit_n of_o chorasan_n an._n 195._o a_o great_a battle_n be_v fight_v and_o the_o follower_n of_o almamon_n prevail_v arabic_a whereupon_o he_o be_v salute_v chalifa_n an._n 196._o alamin_n be_v depose_v and_o imprison_v with_o his_o mother_n zebeida_n but_o soon_o after_o by_o popular_a commotion_n restore_v but_o taher_n the_o general_n of_o almamon_n force_n take_v ahwaz_n wasijt_fw-la madaijn_n and_o cause_v man_n to_o swear_v to_o almamon_n egypt_n syria_n higiaza_n and_o aliaman_n call_v he_o to_o the_o empire_n an._n 197._o bagdad_n be_v besiege_v and_o most_o of_o the_o house_n ruin_v a._n 198._o alamin_n be_v forsake_v by_o most_o of_o his_o soldier_n and_o as_o he_o flee_v his_o boat_n be_v overturn_v and_o the_o man_n with_o he_o drown_a but_o he_o escape_v swim_v into_o a_o certain_a garden_n and_o be_v there_o slay_v by_o taher_n servant_n the_o ring_n of_o the_o chalifate_n the_o roll_n and_o the_o sceptre_n be_v send_v to_o almamon_n which_o fall_v down_o and_o give_v god_n great_a thanks_n for_o the_o victory_n and_o give_v a_o million_o of_o stater_n to_o the_o messenger_n alamin_n reign_v four_o year_n eight_o month_n and_o eighteen_o day_n he_o be_v liberal_a bloody_a inconsiderate_a cowardly_a he_o neither_o leave_v his_o angle_a nor_o chess-play_n upon_o the_o heavy_a tiding_n or_o occasion_n and_o be_v a_o drinker_n of_o wine_n abulabbas_n almamon_n call_v also_o abugiafar_n abdalla_n be_v the_o seven_o abasian_n chalif_n inaugurate_v an._n 198._o an._n 199._o the_o talibite_n make_v commotion_n in_o diverse_a place_n and_o at_o cufa_n arise_v muhammed_n son_n of_o ibrahim_n son_n of_o ishmael_n son_n of_o ibrahim_n son_n of_o hasen_n son_n of_o husein_n son_n of_o ali_n son_n of_o abutalib_n invite_v the_o people_n to_o respect_v the_o stock_n of_o muhammed_n and_o to_o observe_v the_o book_n and_o the_o law_n abusaraia_n war_a in_o his_o name_n and_o the_o chawarisians_n come_v forth_o many_o battle_n follow_v but_o abusaraia_n prevail_v which_o go_v to_o basra_n and_o take_v it_o but_o in_o the_o year_n 815._o 200._o be_v slay_v and_o muhammed_n be_v dead_a and_o another_o muhammed_n of_o the_o pogeny_n of_o ali_n inaugurate_v in_o his_o place_n which_o be_v take_v and_o send_v to_o almamon_n at_o mecca_n also_o muhammed_n son_n of_o giafar_n and_o in_o aliaman_n ibrahim_n make_v insurrection_n which_o succeed_v not_o an._n 201._o almamon_n assume_v ali_n son_n of_o musa_n son_n of_o giafar_n son_n of_o muhammed_n son_n of_o husein_n son_n of_o ali_n into_o partnership_n of_o the_o league_n and_o to_o the_o succession_n of_o the_o chalifate_n and_o call_v he_o arrad_n of_o mohamed_n stock_n and_o command_v the_o soldier_n to_o wear_v green_a and_o cast_v away_o their_o black_n and_o write_v to_o hasen_n to_o procure_v his_o inauguration_n at_o bagdad_n but_o they_o refuse_v to_o transfer_v the_o succession_n from_o the_o abasian_a stock_n to_o that_o of_o ali_n and_o thereupon_o the_o hasiemides_n and_o captain_n determine_v to_o depose_v almamon_n and_o to_o make_v his_o uncle_n ibrahim_n chalifa_n this_o they_o do_v an._n 202._o and_o name_v he_o mubaric_n who_o ascend_v the_o pulpit_n make_v a_o speech_n to_o the_o people_n and_o promise_v they_o bounty_n he_o enjoy_v bagdad_n and_o cafa_n with_o their_o village_n almamon_n hear_v of_o these_o commotion_n in_o irac_n go_v towards_o bagdad_n and_o consider_v that_o fadlus_n his_o sway_v all_o thing_n occasion_v this_o distaste_n he_o cause_v he_o to_o be_v close_o slay_v in_o a_o bath_n &_o then_o kill_v the_o murderer_n first_o feign_v that_o he_o have_v no_o hand_n in_o it_o this_o fadlus_n first_o add_v surname_n in_o letter_n for_o before_o the_o inscription_n of_o epistle_n be_v only_o from_o n._n son_n of_o n._n to_o n._n son_n of_o n._n an._n 203._o almamon_n come_v to_o tus_fw-la rome_n where_o ali_n son_n of_o musa_n after_o the_o eat_n of_o a_o grape_n sudden_o die_v poison_v as_o be_v suspect_v yet_o almamon_n seem_v to_o take_v his_o death_n heavy_o this_o ali_n be_v very_o abstinent_a and_o religious_a at_o bagdad_n the_o soldier_n rebel_v against_o ibrahim_n who_o hide_v himself_o an._n 204._o almamon_n come_v to_o bagdad_n clothe_v in_o green_a as_o also_o his_o soldier_n but_o after_o a_o week_n he_o wear_v black_a reward_v and_o command_v the_o people_n so_o to_o do_v an._n 206._o hakem_n son_n of_o hisiam_n son_n of_o abdurrahman_n king_n of_o spain_n die_v and_o his_o son_n abdurrahman_n succeed_v he_o have_v reign_v six_o and_o twenty_o year_n an._n 207._o taher_n die_v a_o wise_a valiant_a and_o liberal_a commander_n and_o a_o good_a poet._n for_o three_o verse_n make_v to_o adorn_v he_o he_o give_v three_o hundred_o thousand_o piece_n of_o gold_n and_o more_o say_v he_o will_v i_o have_v give_v if_o thou_o have_v give_v more_o an._n 210._o almamon_n get_v his_o uncle_n ibrahim_n into_o his_o hand_n who_o come_v to_o he_o be_v say_v my_o sin_n be_v great_a but_o thou_o than_o it_o art_n great_a my_o deed_n be_v bad_a let_v thou_o be_v see_v far_o better_o almamon_n answer_v other_o have_v counsel_v i_o to_o kill_v thou_o o_o emperor_n of_o the_o faithful_a say_v he_o counsellor_n counsel_n that_o which_o be_v
possess_v the_o throne_n which_o almahadi_n in_o a_o great_a battle_n recover_v anno_fw-la 404._o but_o lose_v it_o soon_o after_o with_o his_o life_n and_o isen_n be_v restore_v alhameri_n be_v make_v alhagiber_n viceroy_n the_o country_n be_v spoil_v and_o near_a corduba_n almost_o dispeople_v by_o barbarian_n zuleman_n also_o and_o almahadis_n son_n in_o diverse_a part_n do_v much_o harm_n against_o whem_n isen_n hire_v earl_n sarcius_n restore_v six_o castle_n to_o he_o which_o almanzor_n have_v take_v zuleman_n wan_a corduba_n and_o isen_n flee_v into_o africa_n now_o be_v all_o in_o combustion_n ali_n alcazin_n hyahye_n cazim_n mahomet_n abderramen_n mahomet_n hyahya_n iris_n isen_n successive_o start_v in_o and_o out_o of_o the_o throne_n so_o that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o corduba_n fail_v and_o every_o man_n make_v himself_o master_n of_o his_o charge_n and_o usurp_v what_o he_o can_v the_o ommian_n race_n fail_v the_o almoravide_v of_o africa_n an._n 484._o possess_v the_o 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ascribe_v to_o abraham_n solomon_n job_n etc_n etc_n 701._o book_n of_o leaf_n of_o tree_n 896_o boot_n &_o shoe_n in_o america_n 793_o boriquen_n describe_v 954_o borsippa_n a_o city_n sacred_a to_o apollo_n and_o diana_n 54_o bosarman_n or_o musulman_n a_o mahometan_a convert_v 258_o botant_a describe_v &_o the_o strange_a rite_n there_o 512_o botelius_n his_o strange_a navigation_n 623_o boucan_n and_o boucane_v man_n flesh_n 914._o 915._o sir_n jerome_n bow_v his_o russian_a embassage_n 982._o &_o seq_fw-la brahmin_n their_o opinion_n of_o a_o better_a world_n 478_o their_o rite_n 479._o sect_n 479._o 480_o bramenes_n both_o secular_a and_o religious_a 547._o &_o seq_fw-la how_o respect_v ibid._n they_o have_v their_o shop_n of_o merchandise_n their_o habit_n vow_n and_o funeral_n their_o fast_n opinion_n and_o observation_n their_o estimation_n art_n etc_n etc_n 547._o 548._o 549._o their_o write_n learn_v superstition_n 997_o bramenes_n pope_n 559_o brama_n or_o brema_n 472_o
number_n special_o observe_v by_o the_o tartar_n 404._o 419_o nisibis_fw-la people_v by_o the_o jew_n 64_o nisroch_n a_o assyrian_a idol_n 66_o nitocris_n not_o inferior_a to_o semiramis_n 49_o noah_n his_o wife_n 29._o his_o sacrifice_n 33._o 35._o his_o posterity_n 36._o the_o name_n give_v he_o by_o heathen_n 44._o zabij_n their_o conceit_n of_o he_o 49._o worship_v by_o the_o armenian_n 344_o nomades_n vide_fw-la tartar_n scythian_n arabian_n turk_n north-east_n discovery_n 792_o north_n and_o northwest_o 801._o 828_o nose_n flat_a a_o great_a beauty_n with_o tartar_n 420._o with_o chinois_n 436._o in_o brasill_n 906._o people_z that_o have_v no_o nose_n 149._o short_a nose_n esteem_v beauty_n 518_o noua_fw-la albion_n 853._o 854_o noua_fw-la zimla_n 856._o hollander_n winter_v there_o and_o their_o long_a night_n ibid._n noyra_n a_o indian_a fowl_n 564_o nubae_n and_o nubia_n 723._o 1026_o numas_fw-la temple_n of_o vesta_n 9_o fable_n of_o aegeria_n 27_o numidia_n describe_v 706._o 707._o &_o seq_n nun_n of_o mithra_n 57_o nun_n in_o china_n 465._o 466._o in_o comar_n 478_o among_o the_o indian_n 479._o in_o pegu_n 505._o in_o japon_n 592._o in_o mexico_n 896_o nun_n wile_n to_o preserve_v her_o chastity_n 1027_o nutmeg_n how_o grow_v 569_o nymphaeum_n 68_o nymph_n 87_o o_o oannes_n a_o strange_a monster_n 47._o 80_o ob_fw-la river_n 432_o obedience_n of_o self-killing_a upon_o command_n 1041_o obeliske_n of_o semiramis_n at_o babylon_n 49_o obeliske_n in_o egypt_n 633._o in_o aethiopia_n 726_o oblation_n of_o the_o jew_n 115._o gift_n or_o sacrifice_n 115._o 116_o ocaca_fw-la rock_n and_o the_o confess_v there_o 596._o 597_o occada_n the_o tartarian_a emperor_n his_o reign_n 405._o 406_o ochon_n his_o act_n 235_o ochus_n the_o persian_a 647_o odia_fw-la a_o great_a city_n 782_o offering_n 115._o burn_a offering_n 116._o meat_n offering_n and_o peace_n offering_n ibid._n personal_a offering_n 119._o 120_o ogge_n the_o giant_n his_o huge_a bone_n 210_o ogige_n his_o flood_n 34_o ogoshasama_n his_o act_n 591_o oyster_n wonderful_a great_a 513_o oyster_n with_o pearl_n 566_o old_a man_n of_o the_o mountain_n 218_o 219_o omar_n and_o his_o act_n 215_o omar_n son_n of_o alchittab_n succeed_v abubecr_n in_o the_o califate_n 1018._o he_o conquer_v persia_n syria_n egypt_n and_o palaestina_n 1019_o his_o privilege_n grant_v to_o jerusalem_n ibid._n he_o be_v kill_v ibid._n omar_n son_n of_o abdulacis_fw-la the_o fifteen_o chalifa_n 1025._o he_o be_v just_o devout_a religious_a ibid._n omarca_n or_o omorka_n 47_o onias_n build_v a_o temple_n in_o egypt_n 104._o 651._o his_o city_n onion_n ibid._n onion_n worship_v of_o the_o chaldee_n 52._o of_o the_o egyptian_n 634_o how_o use_v at_o fez_n ophir_n the_o situation_n and_o description_n thereof_o 756._o suppose_a sofala_n ibid._n ophitae_n a_o sect_n of_o jew_n 135_o opium_n much_o eat_v by_o turk_n 303._o where_o it_o grow_v 570_o oracle_n at_o hierapolis_n at_o delphos_n and_o daphne_n 70._o 356._o 357._o of_o the_o egyptian_n 643._o 644._o of_o jupiter_n ammon_n 665._o 666_o orb_n how_o many_o suppose_a 8._o but_o suppose_v ibid._n oram_n or_o oran_n 678_o ordnance_n by_o who_o invent_v 527_o call_v metal-devil_n fire-breathing_a bull_n etc_n etc_n ibid._n orenoque_n river_n 898_o orion_n or_o otus_n a_o giant_n 32_o orimazes_n and_o arimanius_n 367_o orissa_n or_o orixa_n how_o situate_a 511_o 512_o orite_n certain_a people_n of_o india_n 37_o orontes_n a_o river_n 72_o orodes_n or_o herodes_n 353_o ormisda_n king_n of_o persia_n his_o reign_n 363_o ormuz_n late_o take_v by_o the_o persian_n 580_o orpha_n a_o town_n in_o the_o way_n from_o byr_n to_o babylon_n 64_o osel_n or_o osell_n a_o island_n in_o the_o baltic_a sea_n 981_o osiris_n 78._o his_o legend_n 635._o 636_o feast_n of_o seek_v osiris_n 114_o ossen_n 133_o ostrige_n 625_o oath_n of_o the_o hasidee_n 125._o of_o the_o pharisee_n 128._o of_o the_o mahometans_n 256_o otoman_a family_n of_o the_o turk_n 281._o 282_o otoman_n or_o osman_n his_o exploit_n 282._o 283._o &_o seq_n his_o murder_n 294._o 295_o otsman_n the_o four_o emperor_n of_o the_o muslims_n 1020._o he_o be_v accuse_v and_o kill_v ibid._n owl_n observe_v by_o the_o tartar_n and_o have_v in_o great_a reverence_n 403_o ox_n of_o huge_a greatness_n 210._o 853_o vide_fw-la behemoth_n ox-fish_n 913._o 914_o oxus_n a_o river_n run_v under_o ground_n 402_o oil-fountain_n 395_o oziman_n or_o odman_n 275_o p_o pachacamac_n 935_o pacorus_n his_o exploit_n 354_o pagod_n and_o varelle_n in_o pegu_n 505._o in_o bengala_n 509._o in_o goa_n 545_o palace_n of_o benhadad_n 233._o of_o golchonda_n 995_o palaestina_n the_o situation_n and_o description_n thereof_o 83._o 84._o 91._o the_o last_o inhabitant_n thereof_o 213_o palicat_fw-la a_o dutch_a fort_n in_o east_n india_n 964_o palm-wine_n 564_o palmita_n 563._o call_v taddye_a ibid._n palladius_n his_o horsemanship_n 342_o pantogia_n his_o chinian_a journey_n 414_o his_o opinion_n of_o china_n ibid._n paphlagonia_n how_o situate_a 330_o whence_o so_o call_v ibid._n paquin_n chief_a city_n of_o china_n whither_o cambalu_n 439._o 440._o the_o description_n thereof_o 440_o paradise_n the_o differ_a opinion_n concern_v it_o 15._o &_o seq_fw-la the_o river_n and_o fruit_n thereof_o 15._o 16_o 17._o mercator_n map_n thereof_o 16._o two_o paradise_n 161._o golden_a tree_n in_o paradise_n 263_o paradise_n of_o aladeules_n 64._o 380._o of_o the_o jew_n 206._o of_o mahomet_n 253._o 254._o 263._o of_o turk_n 313_o of_o the_o siamite_n parent_n how_o to_o be_v esteem_v 516_o paria_fw-la the_o situation_n and_o description_n thereof_o 899_o parchment_n why_o so_o call_v 318_o pariacaca_fw-la hill_n in_o peru_n of_o strange_a quality_n 934_o parthian_n their_o history_n 62_o parasceve_fw-la 110_o parrot_n and_o the_o several_a kind_n 565_o troublesome_a to_o some_o country_n as_o crow_n here_o 816_o parthia_n the_o situation_n and_o description_n thereof_o 352._o 353_o paschall_n feast_n 110._o how_o observe_v ibid._n &_o seq_n paschall_n lamb_n how_o many_o in_o one_o feast_n and_o how_o use_v ibid._n how_o the_o modern_a jew_n prepare_v to_o it_o and_o observe_v it_o 194._o 195_o passarans_n a_o kind_n of_o indian_a essee_n 610_o paste-god_n of_o the_o mexican_n or_o transubstantiation_n 881_o patricius_n his_o chain_n of_o the_o world_n 7._o his_o opinion_n of_o the_o moon_n 16._o of_o zoroaster_n opinion_n 142_o patriarch_n of_o constantinople_n 324._o the_o other_o patriarch_n and_o eastern_a bishop_n 325._o the_o patriarch_n of_o aleandria_n 659._o patriarch_n of_o aethiopia_n 752_o patane_n a_o city_n and_o kingdom_n 495._o 511._o the_o description_n thereof_o and_o of_o the_o neighbour_a petty_a kingdom_n 495._o 496_o 497_o patenaw_n a_o kingdom_n 511._o 512_o paulina_n abuse_v by_o mundus_n in_o isis_n temple_n 635_o peace-offering_n of_o the_o jew_n 116_o pearl_n how_o fish_v for_o 566._o where_o the_o best_a ibid._n how_o engender_v ibid._n peacock_n have_v in_o high_a account_n 412_o pegu_n the_o situation_n thereof_o 498._o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o king_n of_o pegu_n 498._o 499._o the_o commodity_n of_o pegu_n and_o the_o kingdom_n adjoin_v thereunto_o ibidem_fw-la the_o destruction_n and_o desolation_n of_o pegu_n 500_o 501._o 502._o the_o elephant_n there_o white_a ibid._n 503._o the_o peguan_a rite_n &_o custom_n 502_o 503._o &_o seq_fw-la their_o dwell_n in_o boat_n 504._o temple_n image_n priest_n 505._o 506._o their_o opinion_n of_o god_n the_o world_n the_o state_n after_o death_n their_o original_n 507_o devotion_n to_o the_o devil_n monday_n sabbath_n wash_n feast_n ibid._n their_o opinion_n of_o crocodile_n and_o ape_n and_o their_o funeral_n 507._o 508._o the_o king_n of_o pegu_n his_o entertainment_n to_o the_o english_a 1006_o pehor_n and_o baal_n pehor_n 85_o peleg_n why_o so_o call_v 95_o pentecost_n 195_o penguin_n a_o kind_n of_o fowl_n where_o find_v and_o the_o description_n of_o they_o 716_o pepper_n how_o it_o grow_v 569_o pella_n a_o city_n of_o refuge_n 132._o 133_o penance_n vide_fw-la punishment_n pergamus_n and_o pergamenae_fw-la 335_o perimal_a king_n of_o malabar_n 550_o 617._o the_o sign_n of_o perimal_n erect_v 553._o 617._o his_o generation_n 560_o permack_n their_o religion_n and_o rite_n 432_o permian_o 431._o they_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o ruff_n their_o manner_n of_o live_v 431._o 432_o persis_n 141._o 142_o persecution_n of_o christian_n 1024_o persia_n the_o situation_n thereof_o 356_o the_o persian_n whence_o descend_v ibidem_fw-la the_o beginning_n of_o the_o persian_a monarchy_n by_o cyrus_n 356._o 357_o the_o succession_n of_o cyrus_n and_o cambyses_n 358._o the_o succeed_a persian_a monarch_n until_o alexander_n conquest_n 359._o 360._o the_o persian_a chronology_n 360._o &_o sequitur_fw-la the_o king_n of_o the_o first_o and_o second_o dynasty_a 360._o 361_o 362._o &_o sequitur_fw-la persian_a magnificence_n and_o other_o their_o antiquity_n 365._o 366._o their_o riches_n epicurism_n excess_n in_o apparel_n diet_n
their_o morning_n prayer_n and_o superstition_n therein_o 185_o &_o seq_fw-la their_o gesture_n and_o turn_n at_o prayer_n ibid._n mahomet_n canon_n of_o prayer_n 256._o 257._o 263._o the_o turk_n manner_n of_o pray_v 297_o 298._o 308._o the_o iugutes_n their_o pray_v 772._o the_o mogul_n 516_o persian_n 582._o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a among_o the_o jew_n vide_fw-la jew_n among_o the_o turk_n 297._o 308._o among_o the_o persian_n 389._o among_o the_o tartar_n 418._o the_o indian_n 481_o 482_o in_o banda_n 562._o of_o the_o prayer_n of_o every_o nation_n see_v the_o whole_a book_n in_o discourse_n of_o each_o religion_n preach_v little_o use_v in_o the_o greek_a church_n 324._o 325_o preach_v of_o mahumetan_n 256_o turk_n 319._o 320._o of_o the_o talapoy_n 513_o precept_n affirmative_a and_o negative_a 173._o the_o jew_n negative_a precept_n expound_v by_o the_o rabbin_n 174_o &_o sequitur_fw-la their_o affirmative_a precept_n expound_v 175._o 176_o precopite_n tartar_n 421._o 422_o presbyter_n john_n in_o asia_n the_o history_n of_o he_o 734._o 735._o &_o sequitur_fw-la whither_o this_o be_v the_o same_o with_o he_o of_o aethiopia_n ibid._n two_o in_o asia_n 737_o presbyter_n john_n in_o africa_n not_o strong_a at_o sea_n 738._o not_o so_o call_v there_o ibidem_fw-la his_o state_n relation_n of_o his_o empire_n 740_o 741._o doubtful_a or_o fabulous_a out_o of_o friar_n luis_n 742._o his_o library_n and_o treasure_n 744._o 745._o his_o election_n 746._o 747._o his_o city_n 747._o 748._o the_o more_o credible_a report_n of_o he_o out_o of_o godignus_n 749._o &_o sequitur_fw-la his_o course_n of_o justice_n 150._o his_o misery_n ibidem_fw-la his_o descent_n from_o the_o queen_n of_o saba_n 151_o priapus_n city_n and_o haven_n 334_o priapi_n two_o huge_a one_o 68_o priamus_n 328_o priest_n the_o first_o name_v melchisedec_n 121._o head_n of_o family_n and_o firstborn_a priest_n ibidem_fw-la priest_n of_o the_o jew_n 121._o 122_o 123._o no_o priesthood_n now_o leave_v to_o the_o jew_n ibid._n priest_n of_o the_o chaldee_n 51._o 52._o 57_o call_v magi_n 55._o natitae_fw-la 58_o galli_n 68_o their_o number_n and_o order_n 69_o priest_n of_o phoenicia_n 88_o of_o moloch_n 86._o of_o arabia_n 227._o 228_o of_o panchaea_n 229._o of_o the_o turk_n 319._o 320._o &_o sequitur_fw-la of_o the_o cappadocian_n 326._o 327_o of_o mysia_n and_o their_o abstain_v from_o flesh_n and_o marriage_n 334_o 335._o of_o diana_n 337._o shave_n priest_n at_o solmissus_n 339._o at_o mylasa_n 340_o priest_n of_o cybele_n ibid._n 367._o 368_o 369._o 372._o 373._o 374._o of_o the_o present_a persian_n 393._o 394._o of_o the_o scythian_n 397._o of_o the_o tartar_n 419._o shave_n priest_n and_o single_a in_o cathay_n 404._o 415_o 426._o in_o china_n more_o popish_a priest_n 461._o 466._o &_o sequitur_fw-la in_o syam_n more_o than_o popish_a 491_o in_o pegu_n also_o 505._o mogul_n priest_n 520._o banian_o 241_o bramenes_n 547._o 548._o japonite_n 592._o 593_o priest_n in_o ternate_a 605._o 606._o samatra_n 614._o zeilan_n 616._o egypt_n 635._o 636._o &_o sequitur_fw-la saracenicall_a priest_n 230._o christian_n 251._o jewish_a 263_o priest_n of_o ammon_n 273._o carthaginian_a 285._o cairaoan_n 353._o at_o ham_n lisnan_n 386._o in_o guinea_n 716._o 717._o meroe_n 728_o abassia_n 740._o angola_n 766_o congo_n 767._o loango_n 770._o 771_o new_a france_n 826._o virginia_n 840._o 841._o florida_n 847._o 848_o 849._o mexico_n 870._o 871_o acusamil_n 885._o nicaragua_n 887_o dabaiba_n 894._o cumana_n 898_o brasill_n 916._o 917._o peru_n 490_o 491._o hispaniola_n 957._o popish_a priest_n in_o america_n 799_o prince_n of_o the_o faction_n of_o black_a sheep_n and_o white_a sheep_n 381_o prophet_n of_o god_n 136._o seduce_v prophet_n 143._o 144._o mahometicall_a prophet_n 254_o prophet_n of_o the_o world_n 276_o prophet_n in_o patenaw_n 495._o in_o temesna_n 680_o prophetical_a saint_n and_o king_n in_o barbary_n 700._o 701_o proselyte_n who_o so_o call_v 97._o how_o make_v ibid._n procession_n of_o the_o zabij_n 52._o 53._o to_o the_o syrian_a goddess_n 67._o 68_o of_o the_o jew_n at_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n 112._o 196._o to_o mecca_n 255._o 267._o 268._o 269_o procession_n of_o the_o magi_n 55._o 369_o 370._o &_o sequitur_fw-la procession_n with_o candle_n in_o china_n 466._o &_o seq_fw-la procession_n near_o goa_n 543._o of_o perimal_n at_o prepeti_fw-la 550._o in_o japon_n 592._o in_o zeilan_n 617._o in_o egypt_n 636_o of_o ammon_n 657_o of_o mexican_n 881._o nicaragua_n 887._o in_o peru_n 948_o proserpina_n 76._o vide_fw-la sinope_n psammeticus_n his_o trial_n of_o antiquity_n 39_o psaphon_n policy_n 171_o ptolemeis_n king_n of_o egypt_n 73_o 648_o ptolemais_n how_o situate_a 79_o pulaoan_n describe_v 604_o purification_n of_o jew_n 181._o 182_o among_o the_o tartar_n 415._o &_o seq_fw-la purity_n from_o sin_n 283._o their_o beastliness_n ibid._n purple_a dye_n of_o ape_n blood_n 406_o punnishment_n among_o the_o jew_n how_o many_o and_o in_o what_o manner_n 98._o of_o stone_a hang_a burn_a etc_n etc_n 99_o 100_o of_o the_o whip_n and_o excommunication_n ibid._n after_o death_n 160._o modern_a punishment_n 198._o 205_o punishment_n among_o the_o turk_n during_o lent_n 310._o self-punishment_n of_o the_o pharisee_n 128._o of_o the_o essen_n 130._o 131._o of_o the_o hasidaei_n 125._o 126._o of_o modern_a jew_n 197._o 198._o of_o mahumetan_n 251_o &_o sequitur_fw-la 259._o of_o turk_n 315._o 316._o of_o the_o galli_n 68_o cappadocian_o 326._o 327_o of_o the_o magi_n 55._o 369._o of_o the_o persian_n 390._o samoed_n 432_o of_o the_o chinois_n 465._o siamite_n 503._o peguan_n 506._o 507._o at_o ganges_n 510._o of_o cambayan_o 537._o braman_n 547._o in_o narsinga_n 557._o of_o the_o japonite_n 592._o philippinas_n 603._o passarans_n 610._o in_o zeilan_n 616._o of_o the_o egyptian_n 634._o carthaginian_n 672_o purgatory_n of_o the_o jew_n 206_o 207._o like_o the_o popish_a ibidem_fw-la their_o purgatory_n 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