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A71305 Purchas his pilgrimes. part 3 In fiue bookes. The first, contayning the voyages and peregrinations made by ancient kings, patriarkes, apostles, philosophers, and others, to and thorow the remoter parts of the knowne world: enquiries also of languages and religions, especially of the moderne diuersified professions of Christianitie. The second, a description of all the circum-nauigations of the globe. The third, nauigations and voyages of English-men, alongst the coasts of Africa ... The fourth, English voyages beyond the East Indies, to the ilands of Iapan, China, Cauchinchina, the Philippinæ with others ... The fifth, nauigations, voyages, traffiques, discoueries, of the English nation in the easterne parts of the world ... The first part. Purchas, Samuel, 1577?-1626. 1625 (1625) STC 20509_pt3; ESTC S111862 2,393,864 1,207

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1006.60_o their_o second_o king_n they_o be_v give_v to_o southsay_v 1009_o mexico_n city_n build_v in_o a_o lake_n they_o quarrel_n with_o their_o neighbour_n upon_o which_o their_o king_n be_v murder_v their_o league_n with_o their_o other_o neighbour_n to_o revenge_v it_o 1010._o they_o proclaim_v war_n against_o the_o murderer_n of_o their_o king_n 1011._o their_o victory_n 2012._o provoke_v by_o other_o neighbour_n they_o overthrow_v they_o too_o ibid._n and_o other_o neighbour_n 1013._o and_o other_o 1014._o and_o other_o 1015_o mexico_n as_o well_o a_o order_a kingdom_n as_o any_o in_o europe_n ibid._n other_o victory_n of_o the_o mexican_n 1016._o other_o conquest_n 1017._o they_o force_v a_o river_n to_o their_o city_n ibid._n which_o be_v almost_o drown_v by_o it_o the_o king_n rebuilt_a like_o another_o venice_n 1018.1_o the_o greatness_n of_o their_o empire_n ibid._n 60._o the_o stately_a service_n of_o their_o king_n 1019.30_o &_o 1126.1130_o strange_a prodigy_n foretell_v the_o ruin_n of_o their_o empire_n 1020._o the_o spaniard_n arrive_v there_o who_o they_o superstitious_o believe_v to_o be_v their_o old_a king_n 1021._o their_o ancient_a religion_n 1026.1027_o etc._n etc._n their_o idol_n shape_n ornament_n sacrifice_n and_o festival_n 1030.1031_o etc._n etc._n they_o imitate_v god_n church_n herein_o 1033.50_o their_o superstitious_a trick_n 1043.40_o their_o sorcery_n ibid._n conquer_a by_o cortes_n the_o spaniard_n 1118._o the_o city_n destroy_v by_o he_o 1122.20_o and_o rebuild_v ibid._n description_n of_o mexico_n as_o it_o flourish_v at_o the_o spaniard_n come_v thither_o 1131.1132_o etc._n etc._n their_o market_n and_o ware_n ibid._n 1133._o their_o temple_n ibid._n 40._o other_o antiquity_n of_o their_o letter_n number●_n time_n etc._n etc._n 1135._o etc._n etc._n their_o chronologie_n 1136_o mexican_n their_o marriage_n ceremony_n 1044.30_o their_o festival_n day_n 1046._o &_o 1048._o etc._n etc._n their_o civil_a custom_n art_n calendar_n etc._n etc._n 1050._o their_o book_n write_v school_n etc._n etc._n 1052_o their_o foot-post_n 1054._o their_o king_n choose_v by_o election_n how_o 1062._o their_o degree_n of_o nobility_n officer_n priest_n knighthood_n warfare_n etc._n etc._n 1063._o education_n of_o their_o youth_n play_n etc._n etc._n 1064._o their_o rope-dancing_a and_o agility_n 1065._o their_o story_n in_o picture_n begin_v at_o page_n 1067._o and_o continue_v to_o page_n 1117._o the_o tribute_n of_o their_o king_n 1080._o etc._n etc._n their_o private_a behaviour_n 1102._o etc._n etc._n how_o they_o do_v with_o their_o new_a bear_a child_n 1102.1103_o their_o marriage_n rite_n 1107._o etc._n etc._n the_o king_n arm_n 1128.20_o their_o policy_n &_o commonwealth_n 1129_o 1130_o mezen_n in_o russia_n 538._o the_o way_n thence_o to_o pechora_n obi_n and_o yenisse_fw-la rivers_n and_o through_o siberia_n to_o cathay_n 530._o &_o 540.50_o from_o thence_o to_o can●inos_n etc._n etc._n to_o pechora_n 538._o fur_n trade_v for_o there_o 540.10_o michalowich_n foretell_v to_o be_v emperor_n of_o russia_n 770_o mien_n the_o kingdom_n and_o city_n 93_o 20_o 50._o conquer_a by_o the_o tartar_n ibid._n miles_n long_a one_o in_o podolia_n 632.20_o mile_n of_o norway_n 656.20_o military_a honour_n among_o the_o tartar_n 643.10_o military_a degree_n how_o give_v in_o china_n 387.10_o military_a reward_n 387.60_o milk_n spew_v up_o by_o snake_n lick_v up_o by_o man_n 629.40_o millet_n a_o chief_a diet_n of_o the_o tartar_n 640.40_o millet_n mayz_n or_o indian_a wheat_n the_o quality_n of_o it_o 893.40_o grow_v in_o cane_n ibid._n min●oo_o the_o city_n the_o commodity_n 269.1_o mine_n of_o silver_n in_o xolor_n 281.40_o mine_n of_o new_a spain_n the_o name_n of_o they_o their_o distance_n from_o mexico_n 872.10_o mine_n in_o china_n stop_v up_o till_o the_o king_n have_v need_n of_o money_n 348_o 40_o minia●es_n what_o image_n they_o be_v 948.50_o miracle_n believe_v to_o be_v wrought_v by_o the_o dead_a in_o russia_n 769.30_o miracle_n believe_v foolish_o by_o the_o spaniard_n in_o their_o conquest_n of_o mexico_n 1024._o etc._n etc._n miracle-worker_n in_o the_o indie_n hang_v afterward_o by_o his_o own_o spaniard_n 897.20_o in_fw-it marg_n miracle_n of_o the_o devil_n in_o mexico_n 1020_o miralis_n be_v porta_n ferrea_fw-la or_o derbent_a 110.20_o mirobolan_n grow_v in_o cauchin_n china_n 410_o mist_n make_v the_o earth_n more_o fruitful_a than_o the_o rain_n 937.50_o mitre_n in_o china_n 263.20_o &_o 274_o 50._o mitre_n of_o the_o patriarch_n of_o moscow_n with_o a_o ball_n on_o the_o top_n and_o why_o 455.40_o moal_n the_o name_n of_o the_o tartarian_a nation_n 14.40_o whence_o derive_v 15.10_o moal_n tartar_n where_o and_o who_o 799_o 20._o see_v tartar_n of_o the_o east_n moan_v the_o plain_a where_o 49.10_o moldavia_n some_o place_n in_o it_o 633_o moluccas_n or_o the_o land_n of_o spicery_n which_o five_o of_o they_o be_v the_o chief_a they_o be_v under_o the_o aequinoctial_a their_o bigness_n etc._n etc._n name_n and_o latitude_n of_o the_o rest_n pawn_v to_o the_o portugal_n 904_o mogor_n how_o divide_v from_o china_n 362.40_o mogores_n their_o ancient_a bound_n 280_o 30_o monarchy_n a_o great_a assistant_n to_o plantation_n of_o religion_n 1025.10.1026.1.10_o monastery_n in_o russia_n the_o nobility_n thrust_v into_o they_o 424.30_o 50_o suffer_v to_o be_v make_v rich_a for_o the_o emperor_n sacrilege_n 430_o monastery_n be_v sanctuary_n in_o russia_n 448.40_o the_o greatness_n and_o wealth_n of_o some_o of_o they_o 449.1_o monastery_n in_o island_n and_o groneland_n 651.20_o monastery_n of_o s._n bennet_n of_o holm_n in_o england_n and_o norway_n 624_o 1._o a_o story_n of_o it_o ibid._n monastery_n of_o peru_n for_o woman_n their_o order_n and_o revenue_n 1034.10_o for_o man_n 1035.1_o their_o habit_n shave_v office_n order_n penance_n beg_v etc._n etc._n 1035_o moncastrum_n or_o bialogrod_v in_o moldavia_n 633.1_o monfart_n relation_n of_o china_n 410_o 10_o monganet_n samoeds_o on_o the_o ob_fw-la 805.1_o monginoco_n the_o empire_n 281.40_o mongozey_n in_o russia_n the_o trade_n thither_o 537.30_o see_v also_o pag._n 538_o &_o 539._o etc._n etc._n what_o it_o be_v 540.1_o fur_n there_o ibid._n see_v molgomsey_n 551.1_o mongozey_n write_v molgomsey_n 543_o monk_n of_o russia_n how_o provide_v for_o 228.10_o more_o of_o they_o see_v ibid._n merchant_n ibid._n they_o entertain_v the_o emperor_n ibid._n monk_n in_o china_n 196.50_o secular_o ibid._n their_o habit_n 274.40_o monk_n in_o china_n have_v concubine_n and_o be_v highway_n thief_n 334_o 10_o monkish_a re_n we_o lation_n 26.40_o monkish_a order_n of_o saint_n francis_n not_o catholic_a or_o universal_o fit_v all_o place_n 26.60_o monkey_n of_o india_n their_o kind_n 966._o strange_a rarity_n of_o they_o one_o teach_v to_o buy_v wine_n &_o to_o bite_v paint_a woman_n how_o they_o pass_v river_n admirable_o 967.1_o their_o feat_n and_o feature_n 995_o monkey_n hunt_v for_o bird_n nest_n 980.40_o &_o 981.1_o they_o fear_v the_o water_n ibid._n money_n of_o paper_n or_o bark_n in_o tartary_n 86.30_o money_n of_o paper_n in_o cathaia_n 34.10_o how_o make_v ibid._n of_o spot_a skin_n ibid._n money_n of_o the_o crim_n tartar_n 640_o 20_o money_n of_o paper_n bark_n or_o porcelain_n where_o the_o gold_n grow_v see_v pag._n 91.92.94.96.98_o money_n not_o of_o gold_n where_o gold_n grow_v 942._o of_o fruit_n leaf_n coca_n iron_n ibid._n of_o leather_n cotton_n etc._n etc._n 943.956_o of_o silver_n by_o weight_n uncoyn_v ibid._n money_n not_o of_o gold_n but_o of_o fruit_n in_o the_o indies_n 942_o money_n answer_n to_o all_o thing_n 942_o 10_o money_n of_o silver_n bar_n in_o china_n 366.30_o of_o brass_n ibid._n money_n of_o silver_n rod_n weigh_v 164_o 60._o &_o 166.1_o money_n of_o twig_n of_o gold_n 91.30_o of_o salt_n ibid._n of_o porcelain_n 91.50_o &_o 92._o of_o paper_n 108.60_o money_n of_o porcelain_n 94.30_o money_n of_o coral_n 90.50_o money_n neglect_v the_o advantage_n make_v of_o it_o by_o the_o tartar_n 442_o 10_o money_n
of_o the_o second_o part_n of_o purchas_n his_o pilgrim_n chap._n i._n a_o voyage_n set_v forth_o by_o the_o right_n worshipful_a sir_n thomas_n smith_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o muscovie_a company_n to_o cherry_n island_n and_o for_o a_o further_a discovery_n to_o be_v make_v towards_o the_o north-pole_n for_o the_o likelihood_n of_o a_o trade_n or_o a_o passage_n that_o way_n in_o a_o ship_n call_v the_o amity_n of_o burden_n seventie_o ton_n in_o the_o which_o i_o jonas_n poole_n be_v master_n hauhave_v fourteen_o man_n and_o one_o boy_n anno_fw-la dom._n 1610._o h._n pag._n 699._o a_o brief_a note_n what_o beast_n fowl_n and_o fish_n be_v see_v in_o this_o land_n pag._n 707._o chap._n ii_o a_o commission_n for_o jonas_n poole_n our_o servant_n appoint_a master_n of_o a_o small_a bark_n call_v the_o elizabeth_n of_o fifty_o ton_n burden_n for_o discovery_n to_o the_o northward_o of_o greeneland_n give_v the_o last_o day_n of_o may_n 1610._o h._n p._n ibid._n chap._n iii_o a_o brief_a declaration_n of_o this_o my_o voyage_n of_o discovery_n to_o greeneland_n and_o towards_o the_o west_n of_o it_o as_o follow_v be_v set_v forth_o by_o the_o right_n worshipful_a sir_n thomas_n smith_n governor_n of_o the_o right_n worshipful_a company_n of_o new_a trade_n etc._n etc._n write_v by_o jonas_n poole_n h._n pag._n 711._o chap._n four_o a_o relation_n write_v by_o jonas_n pool_n of_o a_o voyage_n to_o greeneland_n in_o the_o year_n 1612._o with_o two_o ship_n the_o one_o call_v the_o whale_n the_o other_o the_o sea-horse_n set_v out_o by_o the_o right_n worshipful_a the_o muscovie_a merchant_n h._n pag._n 713._o chap._n v._o a_o journal_n of_o the_o voyage_n make_v to_o greeneland_n with_o six_o english_a ship_n and_o a_o pinnace_n in_o the_o year_n 1613._o write_v by_o master_n william_n baffin_n h.p._n pag._n 716._o chap._n vi_o a_o voyage_n of_o discovery_n to_o greeneland_n etc._n etc._n an._n 161●_n write_v by_o ro._n fotherbye_n h.p._n pag._n 720._o chap._n vii_o a_o true_a report_n of_o a_o voyage_n anno_fw-la 1615._o for_o discovery_n of_o sea_n land_n and_o land_n to_o the_o northwards_o as_o it_o be_v perform_v by_o robert_n fotherbie_n in_o a_o pinnace_n of_o twenty_o ton_n call_v the_o richerd_v of_o london_n h.p._n pag._n 728._o a_o letter_n of_o robert_n fotherbie_n to_o captain_n edge_n write_v in_o crosse-rode_a july_n 15._o 1615._o pag._n 731._o chap._n viii_o diverse_a other_o voyage_n to_o greenland_n with_o letter_n of_o those_o which_o be_v there_o employ_v communicate_v to_o i_o by_o master_n william_n heley_n in_o the_o year_n 1617._o 1618._o 1619._o 1620._o 1621._o 1623._o pag._n 732._o a_o letter_n of_o master_n robert_n salmon_n to_o master_n sherwin_n in_o sir_n thomas_n smith_n bay_n the_o 24._o of_o june_n 1618._o pag_n 733._o a_o letter_n of_o master_n th._n sherwin_n bell-sound_n this_o ●9_n of_o june_n 1618._o abide_v a_o letter_n of_o james_n beversham_n to_o master_n heley_n from_o faire-haven_n the_o 12._o of_o july_n 1618._o ibid._n a_o letter_n of_o john_n chamber_n to_o w._n heley_n bel-sound_n june_n 16._o 1619._o pag._n 734._o a_o letter_n of_o i._o catcher_n to_o master_n heley_n from_o faire-haven_n laus_fw-la deo_fw-la this_o seventeen_o of_o june_n 1620._o pag._n 735._o a_o letter_n of_o robert_n salmon_n from_o sir_n thomas_n smith_n bay_n july_n 6._o 1621._o ibid._n laus_fw-la deo_fw-la in_o faire-haven_n the_o four_o and_o twenty_o of_o june_n 1623._o pag._n 736._o master_n catcher_n letter_n the_o nine_o and_o twenty_o of_o june_n 1623._o pag._n 737._o captain_n william_n goodlards_n letter_n ●_o bel-sound_n this_o eight_o of_o july_n 1623._o ibid._n chap._n ix_o the_o late_a change_n and_o manifold_a alteration_n in_o russia_n since_o juan_n vasilowich_n to_o this_o present_a gather_v out_o of_o many_o letter_n and_o observation_n of_o english_a ambassador_n and_o other_o traveller_n in_o those_o part_n pag._n 738._o §_o 1._o of_o the_o reign_n of_o juan_n pheodore_n his_o son_n and_o of_o boris_n ibid._n the_o most_o solemn_a and_o magnificent_a coronation_n of_o pheodor_n juanowich_n emperor_n of_o russia_n etc._n etc._n the_o ten_o of_o june_n in_o the_o year_n 1●84_n see_v and_o observe_v by_o master_n jerom_n horsey_n gentleman_n and_o servant_n to_o her_o majesty_n pag._n 740._o §_o 2._o occurrent_n of_o principal_a note_n which_o happen_v in_o russia_n in_o the_o time_n while_o the_o honourable_a sir_n thomas_n smith_n remain_v there_o ambassador_n from_o his_o majesty_n pag._n 748._o §_o 3._o one_o pretend_v himself_o to_o be_v demetrius_n with_o the_o pope_n and_o pole_n help_n attain_v the_o russian_a empire_n his_o art_n act_n marriage_n favour_n to_o the_o english_a and_o miserable_a end_n pag._n 755._o the_o copy_n of_o a_o letter_n send_v from_o the_o emperor_n demetry_n euanowich_n otherwise_o call_v grishco_n otreapyove_n pag._n 758._o the_o copy_n of_o the_o translation_n of_o a_o commission_n that_o be_v send_v from_o the_o mosko_n from_o the_o emperor_n demetry_n euanowich_n alias_o gryshca_n otreapyove_v by_o a_o courtier_n name_v gavaryla_n samoylowich_n salmanove_n who_o be_v send_v down_o to_o the_o castle_n of_o archangel_n to_o sir_n thomas_n smith_n than_o lord_n ambassador_n pag._n 759._o the_o copy_n of_o the_o translation_n of_o a_o new_a privilege_n that_o be_v give_v to_o the_o company_n by_o the_o emperor_n demetry_n euanowich_n otherwise_o call_v gryshca_n otreapyove_n the_o which_o privilege_n be_v send_v into_o england_n over-land_n by_o oliver_n lysset_a merchant_n and_o servant_n to_o the_o foresay_a company_n ibid._n the_o copy_n of_o the_o translation_n of_o a_o contract_n make_v by_o the_o emperor_n demetry_n euanowich_n otherwise_o call_v gryscha_n otreapyove_v and_o the_o daughter_n of_o the_o palatine_a sendamersko_n chief_a general_n of_o poland_n pag._n 761._o §_o 4._o the_o copy_n of_o the_o translation_n of_o a_o letter_n send_v from_o the_o new_a emperor_n vassily_n euanowich_n shoskey_n to_o the_o king_n majesty_n by_o master_n john_n mericke_n pag._n 765._o captain_n margaret_n letter_n to_o master_n mericke_n from_o hamborough_n jan._n 29._o 1612._o pag._n 780._o §_o 5._o of_o the_o miserable_a estate_n of_o russia_n after_o swiskeys_n deportation_n their_o election_n of_o the_o king_n of_o poland_n son_n their_o interregnum_fw-la and_o popular_a estate_n and_o choose_v at_o last_o of_o the_o present_a emperor_n with_o some_o remarkable_a accident_n in_o his_o time_n h.p._n pag._n 782._o pacta_fw-la inter_fw-la primarium_fw-la ducem_fw-la exercituum_fw-la regni_fw-la poloniae_fw-la &_o inter_v hero_n moscoviae_fw-la pag._n 783._o chap._n x._o a_o brief_a copy_n of_o the_o point_n of_o the_o contract_n between_o the_o emperor_n majesty_n and_o the_o king_n majesty_n of_o sweden_n in_o stolbova_n the_o seven_o and_o twenty_o of_o february_n 1616._o pag._n 792._o chap._n xi_o a_o relation_n of_o two_o russee_n cossack_n travail_n out_o of_o siberia_n to_o catay_n and_o other_o country_n adjoin_v thereunto_o also_o a_o copy_n of_o the_o last_o patent_n from_o the_o muscovite_n a_o copy_n of_o a_o letter_n write_v to_o the_o emperor_n from_o his_o governor_n out_o of_o siberia_n pag._n 797._o the_o copy_n of_o the_o altine_n char_n or_o golden_a king_n letter_n to_o the_o emperor_n of_o russia_n ibid._n a_o description_n of_o the_o empire_n of_o catay_n and_o labin_n and_o other_o dominion_n as_o well_o inhabit_v as_o place_n of_o pasture_n call_v vlusses_n and_o horde_n and_o of_o the_o great_a river_n ob_fw-la and_o other_o river_n and_o land_n passage_n pag._n 799._o chap._n xii_o note_n concern_v the_o discovery_n of_o the_o river_n of_o ob_fw-la take_v out_o of_o a_o roll_n write_v in_o the_o russian_a tongue_n which_o be_v attempt_v by_o the_o mean_n of_o antony_n marsh_n a_o chief_a factor_n for_o the_o moscovie_a company_n of_o england_n 1584._o with_o other_o note_n of_o the_o north-east_n h._n pag._n 804._o the_o report_n of_o master_n francis_n cherry_n a_o moscovie_a merchant_n and_o master_n thomas_n lyndes_n touch_v a_o warm_a sea_n to_o the_o southeast_n of_o the_o river_n ob_fw-la and_o a_o note_n of_o francis_n gaulle_a h.p._n p._n 806._o chap._n xiii_o discovery_n make_v by_o englishman_n to_o the_o northwest_n voyage_n of_o sir_n sebastian_n cabot_n master_n thorne_n and_o other_o ancient_n and_o master_n weymouth_n h.p._n ibid._n the_o voyage_n of_o captain_n george_n weymouth_n intend_v for_o the_o discovery_n of_o the_o northwest_n passag_n towards_o china_n with_o two_o fly_n boates._n pag._n 809._o chap._n fourteen_o james_n hall_n his_o voyage_n forth_o of_o denmark_n for_o the_o discovery_n of_o greenland_n in_o the_o year_n 1605._o abbreviate_v h._n pag._n 814._o chap._n xv._n the_o second_o voyage_n of_o master_n james_n hall_n forth_o of_o denmark_n into_o greeneland_n in_o the_o year_n 1606._o contract_v h._n pag._n 821._o chap._n xvi_o the_o voyage_n of_o master_n john_n knight_n which_o have_v be_v at_o greeneland_n once_o
of_o brasill_n ibid._n §_o 2._o of_o the_o war_n battle_n fortitude_n and_o weapon_n of_o the_o barbarian_n and_o of_o their_o religion_n pag._n 1333._o §_o 3._o of_o their_o marriage_n education_n of_o child_n policy_n hospitality_n disease_n physician_n funeral_n and_o lamentation_n pag._n 1341._o chap._n four_o the_o travel_n of_o hulderike_n schnirdel_n in_o twenty_o year_n space_n from_o 1534._o to_o 1554._o abbreviate_v h._n p._n pag._n 1347._o §_o 1._o his_o voyage_n up_o the_o river_n of_o plate_n foundation_n of_o town_n their_o expedition_n up_o the_o river_n of_o parana_n and_o parabol_n the_o people_n of_o these_o part_n ibid._n §_o 2._o martin-eyollas_a make_v general_n gabreros_n come_v scherues_z voyage_n nunner_n his_o insolence_n diverse_a people_n and_o accident_n describe_v pag._n 1354._o §_o 3._o a_o long_a and_o troublesome_a march_n from_o assumption_n into_o peru._n the_o author_n return_n p._n 1362_o chap._n v._o the_o observation_n of_o sir_n richard_n hawkins_n knight_n in_o his_o voyage_n into_o the_o south_n sea_n an._n dom._n 1593._o once_o before_o publish_v now_o review_v and_o correct_v by_o a_o write_a copy_n illustrate_v with_o note_n and_o in_o diverse_a place_n abbreviate_v pag._n 1367._o §_o 1._o what_o happen_v in_o this_o voyage_n before_o they_o come_v near_o the_o aequinoctial_a line_n with_o diverse_a accidental_a discourse_n useful_a for_o navigator_n pag._n 1367_o §_o 2._o consideration_n of_o current_n the_o scorbute_n fire_n in_o ship_n fish_n which_o attend_v they_o sea-hawking_a and_o hunt_a their_o come_n to_o brasill_n and_o observation_n thereof_o pag._n 1372._o §_o 3._o tharltons_n treachery_n discovery_n of_o land_n unknown_a entrance_n of_o the_o strait_o accident_n therein_o and_o description_n thereof_o diverse_a occasional_a discourse_n for_o the_o furtherance_n of_o marine_n and_o natural_a knowledge_n pag._n 1382_o §_o 4._o entrance_n into_o the_o south_n sea_n discovery_n of_o the_o south_n part_n of_o the_o strait_o to_o be_v but_o land_n by_o sir_n francis_n drake_n which_o the_o hollander_n ascribe_v to_o more_o and_o schouten_n of_o the_o island_n mocha_n and_o the_o part_n adjoin_v pag._n 1391._o §_o 5._o the_o viceroy_n send_v a_o armado_n against_o the_o english_a which_o view_v they_o and_o return_v be_v again_o set_v forth_o their_o fight_n the_o english_a yield_v upon_o composition_n diverse_a martial_a discourse_n pag._n 1398._o chap._n vi_o a_o brief_a note_n write_v by_o master_n john_n ellis_n one_o of_o the_o captain_n with_o sir_n richard_n hawkins_n in_o his_o voyage_n through_o the_o straight_a of_o magelan_n begin_v the_o nine_o of_o april_n 1593._o concern_v the_o say_v straight_o and_o certain_a place_n on_o the_o coast_n and_o inland_n of_o peru._n pag._n 1415._o chap._n vii_o a_o brief_a relation_n of_o a_o englishman_n which_o have_v be_v thirteen_o year_n captive_a to_o the_o spaniard_n in_o peru_n etc._n etc._n h._n pag._n 1418._o chap._n viii_o the_o relation_n of_o alexandro_n vrsino_n concern_v the_o coast_n of_o terra_n firma_n and_o the_o secret_n of_o peru_n and_o chili_n where_o he_o have_v live_v four_o and_o thirty_o year_n h._n ibid._n chap._n ix_o note_n of_o the_o west_n indies_n gather_v out_o of_o pedro_n ordonnes_fw-fr de_fw-fr cevallos_n a_o spanish_a priest_n his_o large_a observation_n pag._n 1420._o chap._n x._o relation_n of_o the_o new_a discovery_n in_o the_o south_n sea_n make_v by_o pedro_n fernandez_n giros_fw-la portugez_fw-fr 1609._o with_o his_o petition_n to_o the_o king_n one_o english_v another_o in_o spanish_a pag._n 1422._o the_o copy_n of_o a_o petition_n present_v to_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n by_o captain_n peter_n ferdinand_n de_fw-fr quir_n touch_v the_o discovery_n of_o the_o four_o part_n of_o the_o world_n call_v terra_fw-la australis_fw-la incognita_fw-la and_o of_o the_o great_a riches_n and_o fertility_n of_o the_o same_o print_v with_o licence_n in_o seville_n an._n 1610._o ibid._n a_o note_n of_o australia_n del_fw-it espiritu_n santo_n write_v by_o master_n hakluyt_n pag._n 1432._o chap._n xi_o the_o history_n of_o lopez_n vaz_n a_o portugal_n take_v by_o captain_n withrington_n at_o the_o river_n of_o plate_n anno_fw-la 1586._o with_o this_o discourse_n about_o he_o touch_v american_n place_n discovery_n and_o occurrent_n abridge_v ibid._n chap._n xii_o brief_a extract_v translate_v out_o of_o jerom_n benzos_n three_o book_n of_o the_o new_a world_n touch_v the_o spaniard_n cruel_a handle_n of_o the_o indian_n and_o the_o effect_n thereof_o pag._n 1448._o chap._n xiii_o observation_n of_o thing_n most_o remarkable_a collect_v out_o of_o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o commentary_n royal_a write_v by_o the_o inca_n garcilasso_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr vega_n natural_a of_o cozco_n in_o nine_o book_n of_o the_o original_a life_n conquest_n law_n and_o idolatry_n of_o the_o incas_fw-la or_o ancient_a king_n of_o peru._n pag._n 1454._o chap._n xiiii_o the_o supplement_n of_o the_o history_n of_o the_o incas_fw-la brief_o collect_v out_o of_o the_o author_n second_o part_n or_o general_n history_n of_o peru._n pag._n 1485._o chap._n xv._n brief_a note_n of_o francis_n pizarro_n his_o conquest_n of_o peru_n write_v by_o a_o spanish_a captain_n therein_o employ_v pag._n 1489._o chap._n xvi_o the_o conquest_n of_o peru_n and_o cusco_n call_v new_a castille_n and_o direct_v to_o the_o emperor_n by_o francisco_n de_fw-fr xeres_n secretary_n to_o captain_n francis_n pizarro_n which_o conquer_v they_o pag._n 1491._o chap._n xvii_o relation_n of_o occurrent_n in_o the_o conquest_n of_o peru_n after_o fernand_n pizarros_n departure_n write_v at_o xauxa_n july_n 15._o 1534._o by_o pedro_n sancho_n notary_n general_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o new_a castille_n and_o secretary_n to_o the_o governor_n fr._n pizarro_n subscribe_v by_o the_o say_a governor_n himself_o and_o other_o and_o send_v to_o his_o majesty_n pag._n 1494_o the_o content_n of_o the_o chapter_n and_o paragraph_n in_o the_o eight_o book_n of_o the_o second_o part_n of_o purchas_n his_o pilgrim_n chap._n i._n a_o true_a relation_n of_o alvaro_n nunez_n call_v capo_n di_fw-it vacca_n concern_v that_o which_o happen_v to_o the_o fleet_n in_o india_n whereof_o pamphilo_n naruaez_n be_v governor_n from_o the_o year_n 1527._o until_o the_o year_n 1536._o who_o return_v unto_o seville_n with_o three_o of_o his_o companion_n only_o translate_v out_o of_o ramusio_n and_o abbreviate_v h.p._n pag._n 1499._o §_o 1._o their_o fleet_n and_o admiral_n and_o unheard_a of_o tempest_n their_o entrance_n into_o florida_n the_o lake_n troublesome_a passage_n encounter_n disastrous_a success_n build_v boat_n for_o return_n ibid._n §_o 2._o misery_n pursue_v they_o at_o sea_n and_o betray_v they_o to_o the_o indian_n their_o miserable_a life_n and_o death_n pag._n 1506._o §_o 3._o their_o flight_n from_o the_o indian_n to_o other_o wonderful_a cure_n back_n and_o belly_n care_v their_o travel_n through_o the_o country_n and_o hungry_a adventure_n diverse_a people_n and_o their_o custom_n pag._n 1514._o §_o 4._o they_o come_v to_o the_o south_n sea_n and_o travel_v through_o a_o plentiful_a country_n till_o they_o meet_v with_o spaniard_n who_o cruelty_n &_o manner_n of_o convert_n savage_n be_v relate_v pag._n 1524._o chap._n ii_o ferdinando_n de_fw-fr soto_n his_o voyage_n to_o florida_n and_o discovery_n of_o the_o region_n in_o that_o continent_n with_o the_o travel_n of_o the_o spaniard_n four_o year_n together_o therein_o and_o the_o accident_n which_o befall_v they_o write_v by_o a_o portugal_n of_o the_o company_n and_o here_o contract_v pag._n 1532._o §_o 1._o sotos_n entrance_n into_o florida_n take_v of_o john_n ortiz_n one_o of_o naruaz_n his_o company_n come_v to_o paracossie_n and_o diverse_a other_o cacique_n with_o accident_n in_o the_o way_n ibid._n §_o 2._o sotos_n further_o discovery_n in_o florida_n and_o manifold_a adventure_n till_o he_o come_v to_o tulla_n pag._n 1528._o §_o 3._o his_o departure_n to_o autiamque_fw-la ortiz_n his_o death_n and_o disaster_n follow_v soto_n take_v think_v and_o die_v moscosco_n succee_v they_o leave_v florida_n and_o arrive_v at_o panuco_n pag._n 1550._o chap._n iii_o diverse_a expedition_n from_o mexico_n and_o other_o part_n of_o new_a spain_n and_o new_a biskay_n especial_o to_o the_o more_o northerly_a part_n of_o america_n by_o diverse_a spaniard_n in_o a_o hundred_o year_n space_n pag._n 1556._o §_o 1._o the_o relation_n of_o nunno_n di_fw-it gusman_n write_v to_o charles_n the_o five_o emperor_n translate_v out_o of_o ramusios_n three_o tome_n and_o abridge_v ibid._n §_o 2._o the_o voyage_n of_o friar_n marco_n de_fw-fr nica_n don_n fr._n vasquez_n de_fw-fr coronado_n don_n antonio_n de_fw-fr espeio_n and_o diverse_a into_o new_a mexico_n and_o the_o adjoin_v coast_n and_o land_n pag._n 1560._o §_o 3._o extract_v out_o of_o certain_a letter_n of_o father_n martin_n perez_n of_o the_o society_n of_o jesus_n from_o the_o new_a mission_n of_o the_o province_n of_o cinoloa_n to_o the_o father_n of_o
afterward_o deliver_v to_o the_o general_a assembly_n of_o the_o say_a company_n at_o a_o court_n hold_v the_o 25._o of_o june_n 1611._o publish_a by_o authority_n of_o the_o say_a counsel_n pag._n 176●_n chap._n ix_o a_o letter_n of_o sir_n samuel_n argoll_n touch_v his_o voyage_n to_o virginia_n and_o action_n there_o write_a to_o master_n nicholas_n hawes_n june_n 1613._o h._n p._n 1764._o chap._n x._o note_n of_o virginian_a affair_n in_o the_o government_n of_o sir_n thomas_n dale_n and_o of_o sir_n thomas_n gate_n till_o ann._n 1614_o take_v out_o of_o master_n ralph_n hamor_n secretary_n to_o the_o colony_n his_o book_n pag._n 1766._o chap._n xi_o a_o letter_n of_o sir_n thomas_n dale_n and_o another_o of_o master_n whitaker_n from_o james_n town_n in_o virginia_n june_n 18._o 1614_o and_o a_o piece_n of_o a_o tractate_n write_v by_o the_o say_a master_n whitaker_n from_o virginia_n the_o year_n before_o pag._n 1768._o to_o the_o r._n and_o my_o most_o esteem_a friend_n m._n d.m._n at_o his_o house_n at_o f._n ch._n in_o london_n ibid._n part_v of_o a_o tractate_n write_v at_o henrico_n in_o virginia_n by_o m._n alexander_n whitaker_n minister_n to_o the_o colony_n there_o which_o then_o govern_v by_o sir_n thomas_n dale_n 1613._o pag._n 1771._o chap._n xii_o of_o the_o lottery_n sir_n thomas_n dale_n return_v the_o spaniard_n in_o virginia_n of_o pocahuntas_n and_o tomocomo_n captain_n yerdley_n and_o captain_n argoll_n both_o since_o knight_v their_o government_n the_o lord_n la_fw-fr war_n death_n and_o other_o occurrent_n till_o anno_fw-la 1619._o pag._n 1773._o chap._n xiii_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o colony_n anno_fw-la 1620._o and_o master_n dermer_n letter_n to_o i_o from_o virginia_n touch_v his_o voyage_n for_o the_o south_n sea_n pag._n 1775._o a_o note_n of_o the_o ship_n man_n and_o provision_n send_v to_o virginia_n by_o the_o treasurer_n and_o company_n in_o the_o year_n 1619._o pag._n 1776._o chap._n xiiii_o a_o true_a relation_n of_o a_o sea-fight_n between_o two_o great_a and_o well_o appoint_a spanish_a ship_n or_o man_n of_o war_n and_o a_o english_a ship_n called_z the_o margaret_z and_o john_n or_o the_o black_a hodge_n going_z for_o virginia_n pag._n 1780_o chap._n xv._n virginian_a affair_n since_o the_o year_n 1620._o till_o this_o present_a 1624._o pag._n 1783._o §_o 1._o a_o note_n of_o the_o ship_n man_n and_o provision_n send_v and_o provide_v for_o virginia_n by_o the_o right_n honourable_a henry_n earl_n of_o southampton_a and_o the_o company_n and_o other_o private_a adventurer_n in_o the_o year_n 1621._o etc._n etc._n with_o other_o occurrent_n then_o publish_v by_o the_o company_n ibid._n ship_n and_o people_n ibid._n and_o for_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o plantation_n these_o thing_n follow_v have_v be_v here_o do_v this_o year_n ibid._n other_o occurrent_n of_o note_n ibid._n gift_n pag._n 1784._o §_o 2._o news_n from_o virginia_n in_o letter_n send_v thence_o 1621._o partly_o publish_v by_o the_o company_n partly_o transcribe_v from_o the_o original_n with_o letter_n of_o his_o majesty_n and_o of_o the_o company_n touch_v silkeworke_n pag._n 1787._o his_o majesty_n gracious_a letter_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o southampton_a treasurer_n and_o to_o the_o counsel_n and_o company_n of_o virginia_n here_o command_v the_o present_a set_v up_o of_o silkeworke_n and_o plant_v of_o vine_n in_o virginia_n pag._n 1787._o §_o 3._o the_o barbarous_a massacre_n commit_v by_o the_o savage_n on_o the_o english_a planter_n march_v the_o two_o and_o twenty_o 1621._o after_o the_o english_a account_n pag._n 1788._o §_o 4._o a_o note_n of_o provision_n necessary_a for_o every_o planter_n or_o personal_a adventurer_n to_o virginia_n and_o accident_n since_o the_o massacre_n pag._n 1719._o chap._n xvi_o english_a voyage_n to_o the_o summer_n land_n henry_n may_n shipwreck_n there_o 1593._o the_o first_o colony_n send_v 1612._o pag._n 1793._o a_o copy_n of_o the_o article_n which_o master_n r._n more_n governor_n deputy_n of_o the_o summer_n land_n propound_v to_o the_o company_n that_o be_v there_o with_o he_o to_o be_v subscribe_v unto_o which_o both_o he_o and_o they_o subscribe_v the_o second_o of_o august_n in_o his_o house_n anno_fw-la 1612._o which_o about_o the_o same_o time_n he_o send_v into_o england_n to_o the_o worshipful_a company_n of_o the_o aduenturour_n pag._n 1795._o chap._n xvii_o relation_n of_o summer_n land_n take_v out_o of_o master_n richard_n norwood_n his_o map_n and_o notes_n add_v thereto_o print_v 1622._o the_o history_n of_o the_o creature_n grow_v or_o live_v therein_o be_v enlarge_v out_o of_o captain_n smith_n write_v relation_n pag._n 1796._o chap._n xviii_o extract_v out_o of_o captain_n john_n smith_n history_n of_o bermuda_n or_o summer_n land_n touch_v the_o english_a act_n and_o occurrent_n there_o from_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o plantation_n pag._n 1801._o chap._n xix_o brief_a intelligence_n from_o virginia_n by_o letter_n a_o supplement_n of_o french-virginian_a occurrant_n and_o their_o supplantation_n by_o sir_n samuel_n argal_n in_o right_a of_o the_o english_a plantation_n pag._n 1●05_n chap._n xx._n virginia_n verger_n or_o a_o discourse_n show_v the_o benefit_n which_o may_v grow_v to_o this_o kingdom_n from_o american-english_a plantation_n and_o special_o those_o of_o virginia_n and_o summer_n land_n p._n 1809._o the_o content_n of_o the_o chapter_n and_o paragraph_n in_o the_o ten_o book_n of_o the_o second_o part_n of_o purchas_n his_o pilgrim_n chap._n i._n a_o brief_a relation_n of_o the_o discovery_n and_o plantation_n of_o new_a england_n and_o of_o sundry_a accident_n therein_o occur_v from_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1607._o to_o this_o present_a 1622._o publish_v by_o the_o precedent_n and_o council_n and_o dedicate_v to_o the_o prince_n highness_n here_o abbreviate_v p._n 1827._o chap._n ii_o the_o voyage_n of_o master_n henry_n challon_n intend_v for_o the_o north_n plantation_n of_o virginia_n 1606._o take_v by_o the_o way_n and_o ill_o use_v by_o spaniard_n write_v by_o john_n stoneman_n pilot._n h._n pag._n 1832._o chap._n iii_o extract_n of_o a_o book_n of_o captain_n john_n smith_n print_v 1622._o call_v new_a england_n trial_n and_o continue_v the_o story_n thereof_o with_o motive_n to_o the_o business_n of_o fish_v there_o pag._n 1837._o a_o abstract_n of_o letter_n send_v from_o the_o colony_n in_o new_a england_n july_n sixteen_o 1622._o p._n 1840._o chap._n four_o a_o relation_n or_o journal_n of_o a_o plantation_n settle_v at_o plymouth_n in_o new_a england_n and_o proceed_n thereof_o print_v 1622._o and_o here_o abbreviate_v p._n 1842._o chap._n v._o good_a news_n from_o new_a england_n or_o a_o relation_n of_o thing_n remarkable_a in_o that_o plantation_n write_v by_o e._n winslow_n and_o here_o abbrevait_v pag._n 1853._o chap._n vi_o nova_fw-la scotia_n the_o king_n pa●ent_n to_o sir_n william_n alexander_n knight_n for_o the_o plantation_n of_o new_a scotland_n in_o america_n and_o his_o proceed_n therein_o with_o a_o description_n of_o mawooshen_n for_o better_a knowledge_n of_o those_o part_n pag._n 1871._o the_o description_n of_o the_o country_n of_o mawooshen_n discover_v by_o the_o english_a in_o the_o year_n 1602.3_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o and_o 9_o h._n pag._n 1873._o chap._n vii_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o patent_n for_o newfoundland_n and_o the_o plantation_n there_o make_v by_o the_o english_a 1610._o deliver_v in_o a_o letter_n date_v thence_o from_o m._n guy_n to_o m._n slany_n also_o of_o the_o weather_n the_o three_o first_o winter_n and_o of_o captain_n weston_n with_o other_o remarkable_a occurrent_n h._n pag._n 1876._o master_n john_n guy_n his_o letter_n to_o master_n slany_n treasurer_n and_o to_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o newfoundland_n plantation_n pag._n 1877._o to_o master_n john_n slany_n treasurer_n and_o other_o of_o the_o council_n and_o company_n of_o the_o newfoundland_n plantation_n the_o 29._o of_o july_n 1612._o pag._n 1879._o chap._n viii_o captain_n richard_n whitbourne_v voyage_n to_o newfoundland_n and_o observation_n there_o and_o thereof_o take_v out_o of_o his_o print_a book_n p._n 1882._o a_o relation_n of_o newfoundland_n pag._n 1884._o chap._n ix_o the_o name_n of_o diverse_a honourable_a person_n and_o other_o who_o ha●e_v undertake_v to_o help_v to_o advance_v his_o majesty_n plantation_n in_o the_o newfoundland_n write_v by_o the_o say_v r._n w._n with_o extract_n of_o certain_a letter_n write_v from_o thence_o pag._n 1888._o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o ten_o book_n chap._n x._o diverse_a warlike_a fleet_n set_v forth_o to_o se●_n against_o the_o spaniard_n by_o our_o english_a deborah_n queen_n elizabeth_n of_o glorious_a memory_n her_o manifold_a delivery_n and_o victory_n pag._n 1891._o chap._n xi_o the_o pope_n bull_n the_o king_n of_o spain_n preparation_n the_o duke_n of_o medina_n expedition_n the_o duke_n of_o parmas_n force_n for_o the_o invasion_n of_o england_n diverse_a sea_n fight_v betwixt_o
thirty_o province_n which_o have_v a_o fair_a palace_n in_o cambalu_n in_o which_o be_v for_o every_o province_n a_o judge_n &_o many_o notary_n these_o have_v power_n to_o choose_v governor_n of_o the_o say_a province_n and_o present_v their_o name_n to_o the_o can_v which_o confirm_v they_o these_o also_o have_v the_o charge_n of_o the_o treasure_n to_o exact_v and_o dispense_v the_o same_o their_o office_n be_v call_v singh_n that_o be_v the_o second_o court_n subject_a to_o none_o but_o the_o can_v yet_o repute_v less_o noble_a than_o the_o former_a that_o be_v a_o martial_a state_n §._o vi_o the_o can_n provision_n for_o ambassador_n and_o for_o post_n against_o dearth_n for_o highway_n for_o the_o poor_a in_o cambalu_n for_o astrologer_n tartar_n wine_n fuel_n religion_n opinion_n behaviour_n court-neatnesse_n polos_n proceed_v from_o cambalu_n westward_o of_o pulisangan_n gouza_n tainfu_n pianfu_n thaigin_n cacianfu_n quenzanfu_n sindinfu_n thebeth_n caindu_n caraian_n carachan_n cardandan_n and_o vociam_fw-la without_o the_o city_n of_o cambalu_n many_o public_a way_n conduct_v to_o the_o neighbour_a province_n and_o in_o every_o one_o of_o they_o always_o at_o the_o end_n of_o five_o and_o twenty_o or_o thirty_o mile_n be_v lodging_n or_o inn_n build_v call_v lamb_n that_o be_v post-horse_n with_o great_a and_o fair_a palace_n chamber_n furnish_v with_o bed_n and_o other_o provision_n 19_o meet_v to_o entertain_v great_a man_n yea_o to_o lodge_v a_o king_n the_o provision_n lay_v in_o from_o the_o next_o adjoin_v place_n where_o about_o four_o hundred_o horse_n be_v in_o readiness_n for_o messenger_n and_o ambassador_n which_o there_o leave_v their_o ride_v horse_n and_o take_v fresh_a and_o in_o mountainous_a place_n where_o be_v no_o village_n he_o send_v people_n to_o inhabit_v ten_o thousand_o at_o a_o place_n where_o these_o lamb_n be_v build_v which_o till_o the_o ground_n for_o their_o provision_n and_o this_o continue_v unto_o the_o further_a limit_n of_o the_o empire_n so_o that_o in_o the_o public_a way_n throughout_o the_o whole_a empire_n about_o ten_o thousand_o of_o the_o king_n inn_n be_v to_o be_v find_v and_o the_o number_n of_o the_o horse_n appoint_v for_o the_o service_n of_o the_o messenger_n in_o those_o inn_n be_v more_o than_o two_o hundred_o thousand_o a_o thing_n almost_o incredible_a to_o tell_v so_o that_o in_o a_o little_a while_n with_o change_n of_o man_n and_o horse_n intelligence_n may_v fly_v to_o the_o court._n and_o if_o any_o wonder_n how_o so_o many_o man_n and_o beast_n shall_v be_v provide_v for_o he_o must_v consider_v that_o the_o moor_n and_o gentile_n have_v many_o woman_n and_o store_n of_o child_n some_o have_a thirty_o son_n which_o follow_v they_o arm_v and_o for_o victual_v they_o sow_v three_o seed_n rice_n panike_n and_o mill_n which_o yield_v a_o hundred_o fold_n they_o make_v not_o bread_n but_o boil_v these_o with_o milk_n or_o flesh._n wheat_n will_v not_o so_o increase_v with_o they_o nor_o suffer_v they_o any_o ground_n which_o will_v bear_v to_o lie_v untilled_a and_o their_o cattle_n always_o increase_v that_o each_o of_o they_o carry_v with_o he_o six_o eight_o or_o more_o horse_n into_o the_o field_n for_o his_o own_o person_n these_o horse_n also_o take_v turn_n that_o of_o the_o four_o hundred_o aforesaid_a two_o hundred_o be_v in_o the_o stable_n ready_a the_o other_o two_o hundred_o at_o grass_n by_o monthly_a course_n their_o city_n adjoin_v to_o river_n or_o lake_n be_v appoint_v also_o to_o have_v very_fw-mi boat_n in_o readiness_n for_o the_o post_n and_o city_n adjoin_v to_o desert_n be_v sess_v at_o horse_n and_o provision_n through_o those_o desert_n but_o have_v contribution_n from_o the_o can._n in_o case_n of_o great_a import_n the_o post_n ride_v with_o a_o gerfalcon_n table_n and_o be_v truss_v so_o that_o he_o will_v ride_v two_o hundred_o mile_n in_o a_o day_n or_o two_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o sometime_o also_o they_o 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so_o the_o letter_n pass_v through_o diverse_a hand_n be_v convey_v without_o any_o delay_n unto_o that_o place_n whither_o they_o ought_v to_o come_v and_o it_o come_v often_o to_o pass_v that_o the_o king_n understand_v news_n or_o receive_v new_a fruit_n from_o a_o place_n ten_o day_n journey_n distant_a in_o two_o day_n as_o fruit_n grow_v at_o cambalu_n in_o the_o morning_n the_o next_o day_n at_o night_n at_o xandu_fw-fr privilege_n but_o all_o the_o mention_v post_n be_v free_a from_o all_o exaction_n of_o tribute_n and_o receive_v a_o good_a recompense_n of_o their_o labour_n from_o the_o king_n rent_n gatherer_n beside_o some_o also_o be_v appoint_v to_o examine_v these_o post_n monthly_a and_o to_o punish_v their_o fault_n he_o send_v yearly_a unto_o diverse_a province_n subject_a to_o his_o empire_n dearth_n to_o inquire_v whether_o any_o harm_n be_v do_v to_o the_o corn_n by_o tempest_n locust_n worm_n or_o any_o other_o plague_n and_o when_o he_o have_v notice_n give_v 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of_o spain_n and_o portugal_n by_o east_n and_o west_n meet_v at_o china_n and_o the_o philippinaes_n 939_o discovery_n of_o a_o passage_n in_o 47._o degree_n from_o the_o south_n sea_n to_o the_o north_n sea_n 850_o disease_n of_o the_o spaniard_n heart_n cure_v by_o indian_a gold_n 1111.1_o disputation_n of_o friar_n william_n with_o the_o idolater_n &_o nestorian_n 41.50_o &_o 42.10_o etc._n etc._n disple_v use_v by_o the_o mexican_n in_o their_o lent_n 1035.50.60_o distance_n of_o the_o chief_a harbour_n betwixt_o spain_n and_o the_o indies_n 858.859_o dithmar_n blefkin_n his_o travel_n to_o island_n 643._o into_o groneland_n 651._o almost_o kill_v with_o the_o mountain_n hecla_n 635._o pass_n into_o portugal_n ibid._n dive-doppers_a strange_a one_o in_o iseland_n 647.50_o devil_n can_v do_v nothing_o when_o a_o christian_a be_v by_o 45.20_o devil_n invoak_v in_o a_o tempest_n 308.60_o answer_n to_o the_o chinois_n 309.1.10_o worship_v 283.10.196.30_o and_o why_o 201.50_o the_o west_n indian_n familiarity_n with_o he_o his_o imposture_n and_o sacrifice_n he_o have_v his_o consulter_n and_o pythagorean_n monk_n the_o manner_n of_o their_o conjuration_n 973.974_o image_n of_o he_o his_o threaten_n of_o tempest_n etc._n etc._n 974._o for_o what_o end_n he_o foretell_v thing_n to_o come_v 1020.30_o in_o margin_n hungry_a for_o man_n flesh_n 1039.10_o devil_n carry_v away_o man_n in_o cathaya_n 24.50_o devil_n paint_v white_a and_o their_o idol_n black_a where_o 105.40_o devil_n consult_v with_o in_o china_n 395.60_o devil_n carry_v away_o man_n 75.20_o &_o 79.50_o devil_n how_o worship_v a_o shipboard_n by_o the_o chinois_n 318.20.30.40_o his_o power_n in_o island_n 646.10_o divine_a apothegine_v of_o the_o king_n of_o france_n 61.20_o divinity_n think_v by_o the_o indian_n to_o be_v in_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v rare_a in_o its_o kind_n 1028.30_o divination_n of_o the_o west_n indian_n 1043.50_o their_o trick_n 1044.1_o diviner_n be_v the_o tartarian_a priest_n 8.30_o call_v can_v 14.50_o divination_n use_v in_o china_n 369.10_o divorce_n for_o barrenness_n urge_v in_o russia_n 744.30_o divorce_n in_o mexico_n and_o the_o condition_n 1044_o 40_o devil_n be_v insupportable_a 1026.10_o diviner_n be_v the_o tartar_n priest_n 22.30_o like_a household_n chaplain_n ibid._n their_o office_n ibid._n 40_o divination_n by_o sift_v of_o dust_n 38.50_o divination_n in_o tartary_n by_o the_o shoulder_n bone_n of_o ram_n 31.20.30_o etc._n etc._n devil_n imitate_v christian_a ceremony_n 331.50_o dial_n go_v with_o water_n strange_o 409.30_o dialling_n first_o bring_v into_o china_n 329.60_o &_o 339.20_o diet_n of_o the_o chinois_n 365.50_o die_v of_o colour_n in_o the_o west_n indies_n a_o strange_a way_n 985.1_o dye_n of_o china_n naught_o 366.40_o dyvers_a for_o pearl_n how_o long_o they_o hold_v their_o breath_n 953.1_o dive_v a_o hour_n together_o 972.40_o doctor_n title_n before_o their_o door_n in_o china_n 370._o they_o be_v the_o noble_a people_n 371.10_o their_o resolution_n to_o do_v just_o ibid._n doctorship_n a_o great_a dignity_n in_o china_n 347.20_o doffraefiall_a mountain_n in_o norway_n 661.20_o dog_n eat_v in_o china_n 381.40_o dogfish_n bark_n 650.30_o dog_n dung_n use_v to_o expel_v poison_n 92.10_o dog_n of_o groneland_n describe_v use_v to_o draw_v like_o horse_n 838.40_o dog_n dear_a than_o child_n in_o iseland_n 649.40_o dog_n draw_v in_o sled_n their_o swiftness_n 524_o dog_n the_o indian_n companion_n 963.10_o dog_n how_o dress_v and_o eat_v in_o china_n 179.10_o dog_n draw_v their_o cart_n in_o albania_n 16.20_o d●lgoi_fw-fr island_n upon_o the_o river_n of_o pechora_n 532._o see_v also_o pag._n 538.50_o two_o of_o that_o name_n ibid._n 20_o domingo_n city_n in_o hispaniola_n describe_v the_o distance_n from_o spain_n latitude_n village_n about_o it_o and_o their_o several_a distance_n first_o peopling_n commodity_n etc._n etc._n 861.862_o st._n domingo_n city_n in_o hispaniola_n describe_v 993_o domme_n haff_o a_o bay_n 223.20_o dono_n a_o title_n of_o honour_n in_o japon_n 324.20_o dor_n a_o cathayan_a king_n and_o his_o she_o court_n 89.20_o his_o penance_n ibid._n doshnike_n or_o boat_n in_o russia_n 243_o 10_o dowry_n great_a in_o russia_n 454.1_o dragon_n the_o arm_n of_o the_o king_n of_o china_n 392_o dragon_n in_o the_o west_n indies_n 976_o 10_o dragon_n the_o chinois_n superstition_n about_o they_o 395.60_o dragon_n 91.50_o how_o take_v 92.1_o their_o gall_n medicinable_a ibid._n dry_a sea_n by_o the_o river_n pechora_n 532.60_o drink_n make_v of_o rice_n mill_n and_o honey_n 4.50_o and_o of_o mare_n milk_n 5.30_o and_o of_o cow_n churne-milke_n 9.10_o drink_n hot_a in_o china_n 366_o 1_o drinke-offering_n in_o china_n 392.1_o drinking-game_n 392.30_o drink_n of_o rice_n excellent_a 25.50_o like_o white_a wine_n 27.50_o drink_n of_o the_o mexican_n to_o procure_v joyfulness_n before_o death_n 1049.10_o drink_n hot_a in_o china_n good_a for_o the_o stomach_n and_o the_o stone_n 391.50_o drink_a feast_n of_o the_o tartar_n 4.30.40_o etc._n etc._n music_n at_o they_o 4.60_o drink_a feast_n of_o the_o islander_n 646.60_o drink_v away_o one_o self_n &_o child_n 225.60_o d●oina_n river_n in_o russia_n navigable_a one_o thousand_o mile_n 744.10_o dronden_n in_o norway_n be_v nidrosia_n a_o archbishop_n sea_n 651.30_o drug_n of_o the_o west_n indies_n the_o kind_n and_o use_n 959.40.50.960.1_o drum_n huge_a one_o 438.1_o drum_n to_o make_v their_o horse_n go_v 226.1_o drum_n use_v in_o stead_n of_o bell_n 1049_o drunkard_n be_v for_o the_o emperor_n service_n in_o russia_n 431.40_o why_o they_o increase_v 432.40_o drunkenness_n not_o punish_v in_o tartary_n 32.30_o duck_n go_v and_o return_v at_o sound_n of_o drum_n 270_o duck_n how_o feed_v in_o china_n 174.40_o artificial_o breed_v ibid._n sir_n dudley_n d●gges_v his_o cape_n the_o latitude_n 846.40_o duina_n the_o river_n 213.60_o &_o 223.50_o duina_fw-la the_o river_n 415.40_o duina_n the_o river_n where_o it_o fall_v into_o the_o white_a sea_n 522.20_o duke_n
salt_n correct_v the_o ill_a quality_n of_o it_o 956.1_o the_o common_a spice_n and_o sauce_n of_o india_n ibid._n pequin_n in_o china_n be_v cambalu_n 314.40_o pequin_n other_o name_n of_o it_o 301.50_o &_o 302_o pequin_n in_o china_n be_v in_o a_o barren_a soil_n 341._o very_o hot_a ibid._n in_o 40._o degree_n 341.50_o the_o way_n from_o thence_o to_o nanquin_n and_o canton_n ibid._n well_o describe_v and_o compare_v with_o quinsay_n 342._o unpaved_a and_o dirty_a ibid._n all_o man_n ride_v the_o street_n in_o veil_n ibid._n they_o burn_v sea-coal_n their_o bed_n make_v with_o brick_n like_o st●●es_n ibid._n the_o people_n du●●er_o he●re_o ibid._n pequin_n be_v cambalu_n the_o etymon_n of_o it_o 342._o &_o 361.60_o it_o be_v six_o hundred_o league_n from_o macao_n 363.50_o when_o why_o and_o by_o who_o the_o court_n be_v remove_v thither_o from_o nanquin_n 389.30_o pequin_a be_v the_o northern_a court_n ibid._n the_o king_n swear_v to_o reside_v there_o 275.1_o pericopia_n inhabit_v by_o the_o crim_n tartar_n 633._o the_o old_a name_n ibid._n perfume_v burn_v in_o the_o sacrifice_n to_o the_o dead_a in_o china_n 364.50_o permia_n win_v by_o the_o ruff_n 439.20_o of_o tartarian_a original_a 443.10_o persia_n contain_v eight_o kingdom_n the_o name_n of_o they_o 70.50_o the_o commodity_n 71.1_o persia_n win_v by_o the_o tartar_n 116.1_o persia_n first_o trade_v into_o by_o english_a 250.30_o persian_a artificer_n good_a 70.60_o persian_n wear_v red_a turban_n 166.1_o persian_a queen_n overthrow_v the_o turk_n 244.20_o persian_a trade_n into_o syria_n and_o the_o levant_n 242._o why_o the_o trade_n be_v small_a ibid._n english_a clothe_v there_o ibid._n peru_n the_o strange_a property_n of_o the_o land_n one_o wind_n only_o there_o and_o the_o nature_n of_o it_o no_o tempest_n near_o the_o coast_n but_o terrible_a one_o by_o the_o hill_n and_o it_o rain_v continual_o on_o the_o mountain_n 936._o reason_n of_o the_o rain_n 937.20_o wine_n in_o peru_n why_o ibid._n the_o taste_n 938.1_o peru_n the_o heat_n keep_v off_o there_o with_o thin_a mat_n the_o night_n not_o so_o hot_a there_o as_o in_o spain_n 921.50_o it_o never_o rain_v there_o it_o have_v always_o the_o same_o wind_n 923.20_o peru_n the_o fourfold_a partition_n of_o it_o and_o the_o tribute_n which_o each_o part_n pay_v 1055.40_o land_n in_o common_a there_o 1057.20_o every_o man_n there_o be_v of_o all_o trade_n ibid._n their_o law_n reward_n for_o ●●●like_a service_n etc._n etc._n marriage_n solemnity_n etc._n etc._n 1058._o conquer_a by_o the_o spaniard_n when_o they_o have_v civil_a war_n 1061.60_o peru_n in_o the_o west_n indies_n the_o extent_n division_n of_o the_o jurisdiction_n union_n again_o discovery_n province_n under_o it_o mountain_n two_o great_a highway_n post_n for_o letter_n upon_o they_o peru_n comprehend_v not_o all_o the_o indies_n of_o the_o south_n begin_v at_o the_o aequinoctial_a the_o content_a division_n into_o three_o part_n 887.10_o the_o proper_a bound_n of_o peru_n 892.10_o see_v los_fw-la reyes_n pernalock_n a_o town_n the_o signification_n in_o russee_n 243_o pestilence_n in_o the_o north_n of_o the_o world_n 738.30_o peter_n basman_n a_o russian_a duke_n 748.30_o a_o brave_a general_n 750.20_o send_v the_o second_o time_n against_o demetrius_n ●e_z revolt_v 752._o &_o 757.10_o usher_v the_o new_a empress_n to_o court_n 762.20_o slay_a petigoren_n in_o taurica_n be_v christian_n 639.30_o petigoren_n province_n or_o colchi●_n 636.30_o petition_n in_o china_n a_o form_n of_o one_o 407.10_o how_o the_o king_n sign_n it_o ibid._n petition_v not_o answer_v be_v grant_v for_o deny_v 354.1_o &_o 358.30_o petsora_n river_n the_o head_n and_o fall_v 525.20_o petum_n see_v tobacco_n pharaoh_n rat_n their_o fur_n 107.1_o pheasant_n as_o big_a as_o peacock_n and_o three_o a_o groat_n 96.40_o pheasant_n exceed_v great_a 80_o pheasant_n three_o a_o great_a 89.40_o pheodore_n juanowich_n emperor_n of_o russia_n 740.40_o his_o promise_n of_o favour_n to_o the_o english_a 742.40_o his_o good_a beginning_n 743.10_o his_o neighbour_n prince_n desire_v a_o league_n with_o he_o and_o he_o with_o the_o queen_n of_o england_n 743._o his_o simplicity_n and_o death_n 745.10_o philippinaes_n the_o navigation_n thither_o from_o spain_n 860.10_o the_o distance_n and_o season_n ibid._n philippinaes_n land_n 282._o first_o discover_v by_o magellane_n ibid._n the_o second_o voyage_n thither_o ibid._n the_o three_o voyage_n thither_o 282.30_o civil_a war_n in_o the_o land_n ibid._n conquer_a and_o name_v by_o king_n philip_n ibid._n they_o receive_v baptism_n 282.60_o &_o 283.40_o they_o worship_v the_o sun_n and_o moon_n 283.1_o the_o franciscan●_n go_v thither_o &_o also_o the_o dominick_n &_o jesuit_n 283.10_o their_o priest_n be_v woman_n 〈◊〉_d ibid._n they_o will_v not_o go_v to_o heaven_n because_o the_o spaniard_n go_v thither_o 284.1_o the_o riche●_n of_o the_o isle_n ibid._n 10_o &_o 285.1_o the_o first_o plantation_n there_o ibid._n they_o understand_v the_o malayan_a tongue_n 285.60_o the_o distance_n from_o china_n 29●_n 10_o and_o from_o mexico_n ibid._n philippinaes_n call_v the_o kingdom_n of_o luzon_n by_o the_o chinois_n 309.20_o 30._o &_o 310._o sometime_o tributary_n to_o china_n 377.30_o philippinas_fw-la the_o course_n thence_o from_o lima_n in_o peru_n be_v still_o under_o the_o line_n 924.30_o philippinas_fw-la land_n the_o latitude_n &_o distance_n from_o spain_n description_n and_o native_a commodity_n of_o some_o of_o they_o 904._o there_o be●_n 11000._o of_o they_o many_o christian_o there_o and_o mahometan_n 905_o philosophy_n little_o know_v in_o china_n 343_o 60._o &_o 345.50_o &_o 346.1_o philosophical_a discourse_n of_o heat_n and_o cold_a 919.920.921_o etc._n etc._n of_o the_o wind_n 922.923_o philosopher_n sacrifice_v unto_o 347_o 40.359.50_o physician_n of_o mexico_n cure_v all_o with_o herb_n 1133.1_o physician_n in_o the_o west_n indies_n 960.1_o physic_n little_o use_v in_o island_n 646.30_o physic_n not_o much_o esteem_v in_o china_n 385.20_o degree_n take_v in_o the_o art_n ibid._n physic_n divine_a or_o devilish_a of_o the_o mexican_n 1043_o piaces_n or_o indian_a magician_n their_o life_n and_o art_n 973.40_o their_o direct_a and_o true_a answer_n to_o the_o spaniard_n 974.1_o pian●u_n the_o city_n 89.20_o picture_n of_o strange_a creature_n cut_v in_o precious_a stone_n or_o gold_n in_o mexico_n 1062.50_o picture_n of_o execution_n of_o justice_n to_o terrify_v prisoner_n 271.60_o picture_n the_o king_n of_o china_n afraid_a of_o 356._o he_o think_v they_o alive_a ibid._n picture_n of_o feather_n the_o art_n of_o make_v they_o and_o their_o curiosity_n 965.40_o picture_n story_n or_o chronicle_n of_o the_o mexican_n begin_v at_o page_n 1067._o and_o continue_v to_o page_n 1117_o picture-writing_n of_o the_o mexican_n 1021.50_o picture_n of_o europe_n admire_v in_o china_n 328.60_o picuti_fw-la indian_n bird_n with_o bill_n heavy_a than_o their_o body_n 980.20_o pigmeye_n 58.1_o pigmeye●_n be_v but_o beast_n 651.40_o marg_n think_v safe_o to_o dwell_v in_o nova_fw-la zembla_n 652_o pigmeye_n say_v to_o be_v in_o cathay_n 33.60_o bow_v not_o the_o knee_n in_o go_v ibid._n how_o they_o be_v take_v ibid._n their_o blood_n die_v excellent_a purple_a 34.1_o pilaucacem_fw-la the_o city_n 254.1_o pilchard_n innumerable_a store_n in_o p●nama_n a_o story_n about_o they_o 979.40_o pilgrimage_n of_o the_o west_n indian_n to_o their_o idol_n 875.60_o etc._n etc._n pillar_n of_o the_o canaanite_n expel_v by_o josuah_n in_o mauritania_n ●●●gi●ana_fw-la 662.10_o pillar_n of_o the_o sun_n in_o p●ru_n which_o show_v the_o sunrising_n and_o set_v etc._n etc._n 1051_o pillar_n only_o of_o wood_n in_o china_n 341_o 20_o pillory_n coop_v 191.60_o &_o 203.20_o pillow_n use_v by_o the_o king_n of_o mexico_n for_o a_o table_n 1126.40_o pinetree_n city_n build_v withal_o 259.20_o pine_n apple_n of_o the_o west_n indies_n the_o manner_n of_o grow_v and_o quality_n 955.1_o pinego_n river_n 223.60_o pintadelli_n indian_a bird_n their_o admirable_a provision_n against_o the_o monkey_n 981.1_o pintado_n land_n 288.50_o pintos_n his_o hard_a adventure_n 253_o piracy_n in_o cauchin-china_n 254.255_o etc._n etc._n piru_n see_v peru._n pisida_n the_o river_n where_o 528.20_o the_o description_n of_o the_o people_n dwell_v on_o it_o &_o of_o other_o thing_n the_o russes_z give_v over_o the_o discovery_n ibid._n thought_n to_o touch_v upon_o china_n 529.1_o toll_v of_o bell_n hear_v and_o mountain_n cast_v out_o fire_n ibid._n piss_a at_o table_n be_v great_a civility_n in_o island_n 647.1_o they_o wash_v in_o piss_n and_o why_o ibid._n pitch_n spring_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n 933.30_o pit_n ebb_v and_o flow_v like_o the_o sea_n 269.1_o pizzle_n of_o dog_n and_o fox_n of_o bone_n in_o groneland_n 835.50_o of_o sea-horse_n of_o stone_n ibid._n in_o marg_n plaice_n fish_n six_o foot_n long_o 616.50_o plane_n tree_n of_o west_n india_n describe_v the_o mightiness_n of_o the_o leave_n goodness_n of_o the_o fruit_n
curious_a observe_v of_o fast_v day_n 516_o rustene_n the_o island_n by_o norway_n the_o latitude_n 614.10_o marg_n describe_v 616.30_o the_o people_n be_v good_a christian_n charitable_a simple_a not_o covetous_a and_o content_v ibid._n &_o 617._o their_o money_n i●_n stockfish_n their_o drink_n &_o bread_n and_o apparel_n 616._o they_o know_v neither_o robbery_n nor_o fornication_n 617._o their_o funeral_n and_o bath_n ibid._n snowes_n there_o from_o february_n to_o mid_a may_n 617.30_o marg_n their_o 〈…〉_z trade_n for_o stockfish_n ibid._n their_o house_n describe_v ibid._n marg_n 〈…〉_z 54._o ●●_o their_o money_n 34.10_o s_o saboath_n in_o china_n every_o fortnight_n 345.1_o sabboath_n of_o the_o chinois_n 397.1_o 35_o sabboath_n of_o the_o mexican_n every_o four_o day_n in_o the_o war_n 1024_o 10_o sable_n the_o best_a where_o 416.20_o sable_n the_o fur_n of_o the_o beast_n rondes_fw-la 107.1_o sacanusco_n province_n in_o the_o west_n indies_n the_o extent_n of_o the_o jurisdiction_n bound_n and_o river_n 878_o 60_o sacotora_fw-la 252.60_o sacrament_n three_o in_o the_o russian_a church_n 453_o sacrament_n in_o russia_n in_o both_o kind_n 217._o the_o bread_n sopt_v and_o give_v with_o a_o spo●●e_n sacrament_n of_o the_o communion_n devilish_o imitate_v by_o the_o mexican_n 1040.10_o &_o 1041.40_o &_o in_o peru_n 1046.1_o sacrament_n in_o both_o kind_n 217.40_o sacramental_a bread_n how_o make_v by_o the_o nestorian_n 37.10_o they_o put_v fat_a in_o it_o in_o stead_n of_o leaven_n ibid._n the_o bigness_n of_o their_o host_n ibid._n sacrifice_n of_o old_a island_n 665.1_o of_o man_n ibid._n sacrifice_n of_o the_o mexican_n 1031.30.50.1032.1_o the_o manner_n 1033.30_o the_o three_o kind_n of_o thing_n sacrifice_v 1036._o manner_n of_o kill_v the_o beast_n and_o bird_n ibid._n worde_n and_o reason_n of_o sacrificing●_n their_o offering_n of_o shell_n to_o the_o river_n etc._n etc._n 10●6_n humane_a sacrifice_n and_o the_o manner_n 1037.1038_o five_o thousand_o man_n sacrifice_v in_o one_o day_n 1099.10_o sacrifice_n of_o peru_n 1045_o sacrilege_n ordinary_a of_o the_o russian_a emperor_n 430._o &_o 431.1_o sacrilege_n punish_v by_o death_n even_o among_o tartar_n 8.10_o sac'●_n the_o people_n in_o curland_n 628.10_o sachion_n the_o city_n where_o 75.40_o saddle_n of_o wood_n &_o sinew_n 226.1_o saggi_n a_o tartary_n piece_n of_o gold_n 82.40_o salamander_n no_o where_o 76.40_o salamander_n venomous_a 1043.10_o say_v a_o tyrannical_a one_o of_o a_o russian_a emperor_n 430.20_o sail_n make_v of_o mat_n of_o palmtree_n leave_v 904.50_o sailor_n not_o admit_v to_o be_v witness_n where_o 105.10_o saint_n in_o russia_n for_o every_o day_n in_o the_o week_n 457.1_o salceperilla_n where_o store_n and_o good_a be_v the_o cure_v it_o do_v 959.50_o salmon_n penny_n a_o piece_n 537.1_o a_o great_a trade_n for_o they_o ibid._n salmon_n store_n in_o russia_n 213.50_o salmon_n and_o salmon_n peale_n in_o groneland_n 847_o salemons_n land_n in_o the_o west_n indies_n discover_v their_o latitude_n distance_n from_o peru_n many_o and_o great_a esteem_v rich_a colour_n of_o the_o people_n the_o chief_a of_o they_o name_v their_o greatness_n distance_n etc._n etc._n 907.20_o salomensky_n town_n in_o russia_n where_o 794.50_o salt_n natural_o make_v by_o the_o sea_n 417_o 30_o salt_n how_o make_v in_o ciangalu_n 95.1_o salt_n make_v of_o water_n without_o boil_v 933_o salt_n hang_v upon_o horse_n that_o drink_v of_o the_o river_n of_o salt_n 898.10_o salt-lake_n in_o tauri●a_n 636.50_o sal●_n separate_v mettle_n from_o dross_n 950.30_o use_v in_o refining_n ibid._n correct_v pepper_n 956.1_o saltness_n a_o cause_n of_o the_o eb_a and_o ●lowing_v of_o the_o sea_n 1122.40_o sal●_n pit_n exceed_v rich_a one_o in_o tartary_n 3.30_o salt-mountaine_n 73.10_o salt_n the_o best_a in_o the_o world_n ibid._n 20_o salutation_n the_o fashion_n in_o china_n 180.10_o samag_n or_o samagi_n a_o great_a city_n where_o 49.10_o samara_n the_o kingdom_n 103.50_o samar_n the_o river_n 233.1_o samarchan_n the_o great_a city_n where_o 74.40_o samarcand_n in_o parthia_n where_o tamerlane_n be_v bear_v the_o situation_n 142.40_o samaron_n a_o city_n of_o jew_n where_o 49.1_o s●nd●●●_n where_o they_o grow_v 138.40_o sand_n rain_v in_o japon_n 326.30_o sanguis_n dra●onis_n where_o get_v 886.1_o sam●ieds_n their_o apparel_n manner_n 〈…〉_z riches_n wife_n marriage_n religion_n and_o funeral_n 555._o their_o judgement_n 〈◊〉_d person_n divination_n priest_n and_o the_o hardiness_n of_o their_o 〈◊〉_d 556_o samoieds_n the_o people_n 250.30_o samoid_v their_o trade_n into_o russia_n with_o f●rres_n their_o manner_n of_o life_n 522._o &_o 546.30_o the_o ruff_n emperor_n send_v to_o discover_v they_o 523._o some_o of_o they_o submit_v to_o he_o and_o pay_v a_o tribute_n of_o sable_n ibid._n 50._o they_o admire_v the_o russian_a fashion_n and_o submit_v themselves_o voluntary_o 524.20.30_o their_o country_n make_v the_o sink_n of_o base_a people_n ibid._n it_o be_v call_v siberia_n ibid._n the_o description_n of_o the_o way_n and_o river_n out_o of_o russia_n thither_o 525._o their_o country_n untilled_a ibid._n 60._o the_o russes_z build_v town_n there_o ibid._n 526._o etc._n etc._n pewter_n dish_v dear_a sell_v to_o they_o 535.50.522_o their_o tent_n of_o skin_n pitch_v by_o their_o woman_n 548.20_o they_o carry_v their_o family_n with_o they_o ibid._n their_o language_n and_o religion_n different_a from_o the_o ruff_n 522._o etc._n etc._n their_o apparel_n travel_n and_o superstition_n etc._n etc._n 555.20.30_o samoieds_n their_o habitation_n language_n apparel_n personage_n king_n manner_n etc._n etc._n 480.30_o their_o image_n and_o sacrifice_n of_o heart_n 481.10_o samoit_n the_o people_n subject_a to_o the_o ruff_n 443._o they_o eat_v raw_a carri●n_n ancient_n ibid._n they_o worship_v not_o the_o golden_a hag_n but_o the_o sun_n etc._n etc._n their_o sorcery_n apparel_n and_o savageness_n govern_v by_o their_o priest_n ibid._n sapurgan_n a_o city_n in_o persia_n 73.10_o pompion_n the_o best_a in_o the_o world_n 73.10_o saracen_n in_o the_o holy-land_n overthrow_v by_o the_o tartar_n and_o pursue_v 122.10_o saracen_n at_o equius_fw-la in_o catay_n speak_v persian_a 20.40_o sarai_n a_o new_a town_n upon_o the_o volga_n 47.40_o sarmatia_n the_o white_a and_o the_o black_a 413.40_o their_o old_a limit_n ibid._n the_o name_n not_o derive_v of_o asarmathes_n ibid._n sartach_n the_o tartar_n present_v to_o the_o french_a king_n 47.40_o sartach_v a_o tartarian_a prince_n his_o court_n 12.60_o rub●uqu●●_n the_o friar_n his_o ●●bassage_n to_o he_o 13.1_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 13.20_o etc._n etc._n saturday_n the_o russes_z ea●e_a flesh_n upon_o 218.1_o that_o before_o easter_n they_o sleep_v in_o the_o church_n 227_o 50_o savage_a isle_n in_o groneland_n 838.20_o their_o latitude_n and_o longitude_n from_o longitude_n with_o the_o variation_n of_o the_o compass_n and_o tide_n 838.50_o s●●●ge_a land_n where_o man_n have_v head_n like_o dog_n 104.10_o sauran_n field_n and_o river_n 632.20_o scacati_fw-la a_o tartarian_a lord_n 5.20_o scanza_n be_v scandia_n 620.10_o scarlets_n in_o request_n in_o china_n 333_o 40_o scassem_fw-la the_o city_n in_o persia_n 73.30_o schetlandia_n misname_v for_o hie●landia_n 654.40_o scholar_n more_o martial_a than_o soldier_n in_o china_n the_o king_n more_o advice_n with_o they_o 390.20_o they_o beat_v and_o correct_v the_o captain_n ibid._n school_n of_o china_n the_o manner_n 385.30_o scholar_n in_o china_n get_v whole_a book_n by_o heart_n 339.10_o scholar_n how_o encourage_v or_o punish_v in_o china_n 184.50_o &_o 185.1_o the_o great_a officer_n and_o governor_n choose_v out_o of_o they_o 184.60_o at_o the_o king_n charge_n 200_o scianhai_n in_o chi●a_n describe_v 406_o 50._o the_o tribute_n it_o pay_v the_o king_n ibid._n scin_n what_o in_o japon_n 324.60_o scin●a●●man_n 327.10_o s●lavi_fw-la the_o people_n come_v out_o of_o sarmatia_n 433._o why_o they_o call_v themselves_o so_o ibid._n s●lavos_n signify_v fame_n or_o glory_n the_o signification_n invert_v by_o the_o italian_n ibid._n sclavo●ia_n when_o first_o people_v 662_o 20_o sclavonian●●ngue_n ●●ngue_z of_o russia_n different_a from_o that_o of_o poland_n 761_o 30_o sclavonian_a tongue_n come_v from_o the_o russian_a 433.20_o scold_n fine_v to_o maintain_v the_o dumb_a 276.10_o scotland_n ptolemy_n error_n in_o the_o longitude_n 643.50_o scot_n fish_v at_o island_n 800._o year_n since_o 657_o scripture_n to_o be_v interpret_v by_o the_o greek_a church_n sole_o the_o russes_z error_n 452_o scuruey-grasse_n cure_v the_o scour_a and_o the_o survey_v 514.10_o scurucy-grasse_n in_o groneland_n the_o benefit_n of_o it_o at_o sea_n 847.50_o scythian_a chersonesus_n which_o 633_o 40_o scythia_n extend_v from_o danubius_n even_o to_o the_o east_n 58._o ●0_n it_o comprehend_v tartary_n ibid._n sea_n calf_n a_o neat_a swimmer_n his_o property_n 879.30_o sea-coal_n in_o cathay_n 88.10_o &_o in_o marg_n sea-coal_n vapour_n stifle_v 496.40_o sea_n cool_v hot_a water_n 892.60_o sea-water_n sweeten_v by_o the_o frost_n 598_o 40_o sea_n freeze_v 47.60_o sea_n
freeze_v and_o pass_v over_o wi●h_a sled_n 518.20_o sea-kyte_n relieve_n of_o portugal_n 256.20_o sea_n black_a blue_a and_o green_a 570_o sea-sicknesse_n whence_o cause_v 926_o 60._o etc._n etc._n sea_n somewhere_o barren_a and_o somewhere_o fertile_a as_o the_o land_n 988_o ●40_n sea-horse_n endanger_v a_o man_n life_n 703.20_o their_o h●des_n tan_v in_o england_n 709_o sea_n the_o nearness_n of_o it_o to_o the_o torride_a zone_n temper_v the_o heat_n 921.1_o sea-monster's_a in_o island_n 649.60_o &_o 650._o several_a description_n of_o they_o ibid._n sea_n of_o sand_n by_o china_n 404.40_o sea_n of_o sand_n 362.40_o sea_n of_o pontus_n call_v the_o great_a sea_n 1.50_o the_o length_n of_o it_o ibid._n two_o province_n of_o synopolis_n and_o cassaria_n in_o it_o ibid._n sea_n the_o nearness_n to_o it_o dissolve_v snow_n and_o temper●_n the_o winter_n 724_o 30._o freeze_a in_o what_o latitude_n 473_o 5●_n sea-water_n good_a against_o poison_n 985_o 40_o sea-horse_n or_o morse_n describe_v 476_o 30_o 40._o their_o care_n of_o their_o young_a and_o courage_n to_o revenge_v herself_o their_o tooth_n as_o good_a as_o ivory_n ibid._n &_o 512.60_o sea-coal_n in_o greenland_n 705.60_o seale-fish_n the_o chief_a sustenance_n &_o benefit_n of_o groneland_n 817.40_o 50._o fisherman_n clad_v in_o seale-skinne_n to_o 〈◊〉_d the_o fish_n 818.1_o seal_n in_o china_n the_o fashion_n 383_o 40._o not_o imprint_v in_o wax_n but_o with_o ink_n ibid._n cut_v in_o several_a matter_n ibid._n seal_n of_o china_n magistrate_n 3●5_n 1_o keep_v as_o wary_o as_o our_o lord_n keeper_n ibid._n seal_v fish_n how_o hunt_v for_o 416.60_o their_o natural_a policy_n to_o break_v the_o ice_n 417.1_o seal_n the_o muscovite_n be_v the_o george_n 221.40_o pendant_fw-fr to_o their_o patent_n ibid._n season_n of_o the_o return_n of_o the_o spanish_a fleet_n from_o the_o indies_n 859_o 20_o 30_o seat_n of_o woman_n know_v from_o the_o man_n 395.1_o sebastian_n de_fw-fr guetaria_n his_o voyage_n 282_o sebastian_n cabota_n governor_n for_o discovery_n 249.20_o sebastian_n cabot_n his_o map_n at_o whitehall_n his_o attempt_n to_o discover_v 807._o his_o course_n at_o sea_n in_o english_a ship_n the_o occasion_n why_o king_n henry_n the_o seven_o neglect_v the_o second_o discovery_n he_o be_v set_v forth_o again_o by_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n discover_v the_o river_n of_o plate_n make_a grand_a pilot_n of_o england_n his_o pension_n 808_o se●ast●_n the_o city_n in_o armenia_n the_o less_o 51.10_o sebasto●_n or_o sebaste_n the_o royal_a city_n in_o armenia_n the_o l●sse_n 69.30_o secanunga_n the_o true_a name_n of_o groneland_n 825.10_o secretary_n of_o town_n in_o russia_n 425.50_o their_o authority_n 426.30_o segin_v a_o city_n of_o cathay_n and_o a_o nestorian_a bishopric_n 24.1_o segovia_n the_o new_a in_o the_o west_n indies_n its_o jurisdiction_n village_n part_n etc._n etc._n 881.1_o selfe-upholder_n a_o title_n of_o the_o russian_a emperor_n 755.40_o sele●ci●_n the_o city_n n●w_v mosul_n 110_o 50_o selizure_n a_o castle_n 236.40_o sentence_n of_o justice_n give_v by_o the_o king_n of_o china_n the_o 〈◊〉_d as_o large_a 193._o &_o 194._o etc._n etc._n sentence_n the_o usual_a one_o in_o china_n i●_n whip_v 372.50_o septuagesima_fw-la sunday_n i●_n like_o easter_n to_o the_o armenian_n 31.10_o sepulcher_n of_o the_o china_n king_n visit_v 393.10_o sepulcher_n of_o the_o chinois_n 393_o 50_o seres_n the_o people_n of_o cataya_n the_o great_a whence_o come_v the_o seri●um_n or_o silk_n 23.40_o sergeant_n at_o arm_n in_o china_n 300_o 60_o sericum_fw-la or_o silk_n whence_o derive_v 23.40_o serpent_n delicate_a meat_n where_o 976_o 50_o serpent_n devour_v whole_a stag_n 410.40_o a_o tale_n of_o one_o of_o they_o ibid._n serpent_n nourish_v in_o the_o mexican_n king_n court_n 1129.1_o feed_v with_o man_n flesh_n ibid._n serpent_n why_o the_o mexican_n fear_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 1043.10_o servant_n cheap_a in_o china_n and_o why_o 367.20_o servant_n in_o russia_n kill_v and_o not_o answer_v for_o 435_o service_n in_o the_o mother_n tongue_n 217_o 40._o &_o 229.10_o service_n in_o the_o mother_n tongue_n 217_o 40._o before_o day_n light_n in_o russia_n 218.10_o severia_n a_o russian_a province_n 756_o 60_o severity_n too_o much_o of_o it_o breed_v neglect_n of_o authority_n 186.20_o sex_n undistinguish_v by_o apparel_n 646.10_o seyserach_n strange_a bird_n that_o give_v intelligence_n of_o the_o enemy_n approach_n 126.60_o seynam_n island_n 212.20_o shalcan_n tartar_n by_o the_o caspian_a sea_n 442._o near_o to_o astracan_a &_o media_n 442.50_o shallownes_n a_o sure_a token_n of_o land_n near_o 291.10_o shambles_n of_o man_n flesh_n where_o 890_o 50_o shar_n the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o iron_n king_n 800.10_o rich_a in_o diamond_n where_o ibid._n shark_n fish_n devour_v iron_n horn_n anything_o smell_v from_o sea_n to_o land_n and_o go_v on_o land_n for_o their_o prey_n their_o quickness_n 930.50_o 60._o how_o trouble_v with_o the_o ra●bos_n shark_n fish_n describe_v how_o take_v they_o be_v good_a meat_n 987.40_o 50_o shave_v of_o head_n close_o use_v by_o the_o russian_n 459.30_o shrepe_n of_o india_n their_o profitableness_n 968.10_o 〈…〉_z use_v for_o carriage_n usage_n of_o they_o th●ir_a condition_n ibid._n &_o 969_o sheep_n in_o the_o indies_n use_v for_o beast_n of_o carriage_n 990.10.957.1_o sheep_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n in_o peru_n 1055.1_o sheep_n sacrifice_v in_o peru_n 1045_o sheep_n as_o big_a as_o ass_n 71.10_o sheepmaster_n that_o have_v 100000._o sheep_n in_o the_o west_n indies_n and_o yet_o poor_a 962.30_o sheep_n weigh_v 80._o pound_n 237_o 20_o sheep_n with_o most_o mighty_a horn_n 74.20_o sheromogula_n the_o country_n where_o 798.40_o shift_n of_o the_o indian_n to_o pass_v river_n 888.60_o &_o 934_o 40_o 50_o shin-beating_a for_o debt_n 434.30_o ship_n a_o thousand_o in_o one_o river_n 295_o 40_o ship_n of_o china_n see_v pag._n 173._o &_o 174._o etc._n etc._n ship_n on_o the_o fresh_a water_n as_o many_o in_o china_n as_o in_o all_o the_o world_n beside_o 381.50_o ship_n of_o india_n describe_v 102.1_o 10_o 20_o ship_n sew_v with_o osier_n 628.40_o ship_n a_o glorious_a one_o 349.30_o &_o 354_o 10_o ship_n strange_o make_v in_o ormuz_n 71_o 50_o ship_n with_o one_o sail_n 97.20_o ship_n of_o leather_n of_o osier_n 652_o 20_o ships●alked_v ●alked_z with_o man_n grease_n by_o the_o spaniard_n in_o the_o indies_n 1●22_n 1_o ship_n of_o the_o spaniard_n account_v god_n of_o the_o air_n with_o temple_n on_o their_o back_n by_o the_o indian_n 1119.20_o ship_n people_n dwell_v in_o they_o 364_o 10._o as_o many_o as_o on_o the_o land_n 381.50_o ship_n in_o tartary_n with_o four_o mast_n and_o nine_o sail_n apiece_o 68.20_o shiroan_n city_n in_o catay_n 801.1_o describe_v shirokalga_n city_n in_o catay_n 800.20_o shirt_n the_o chinois_n wear_v not_o 394_o 40_o shoe_n of_o silk_n in_o china_n 367.1_o shoe_n of_o silk_n embroider_v 394.40_o a_o shoemaker_n a_o christian_a pluck_v out_o his_o own_o eye_n 70.40_o have_v the_o faith_n of_o miracle_n ibid._n shoe_n of_o ruyg_n and_o felt_n 503.60_o shoot_v the_o prize_n for_o it_o 201●40_n shorne_n why_o monk_n be_v 448.60_o shotland_n isle_n their_o altitude_n 〈◊〉_d variation_n of_o the_o compass_n there_o 30.●●lfe_o ●●lfe_z set_v down_o in_o the_o sea-card_n 596_o shoulder_n bone_n of_o sheep_n di●i●ed_v by_o 238.10_o find_a true_a ibid._n sh●gano_n a_o river_n 243.20_o s●am_n the_o kingdom_n call_v sornau_n 254.10_o siam_n the_o king_n call_v the_o sornau_n of_o 1._o odia●_n 280_o sian●u_n three_o year_n besiege_v by_o the_o tartar_n 96.60_o take_a 97.1_o siberia_n i●_n the_o samoieds_fw-fr country_n 524.50_o see_v samoieds_n conquer_v by_o the_o ruff_n 439.20_o &_o 743.1_o sibierskie_n samoeds_o on_o the_o ob_fw-la 805.1_o sicke●en_n ●en_z in_o tartary_n charm_v and_o a_o strange_a tale_n of_o that_o 44_o 20_o sick_a 〈◊〉_d strangle_v upon_o custom_n and_o eat_v 100l_n 60_o sidon_n destroy_v by_o the_o tartar_n 117_o 50_o siequia_fw-la the_o china_n sect_n the_o opinion_n 397.50_o 〈◊〉_d likelihood_n with_o the_o romish_a rite_n ibid._n disgrace_v 39●_n 1_o their_o college_n ibid._n sigismond_n the_o three_o king_n of_o poland_n break_v his_o league_n with_o russia_n a_o assist_v a_o impostor_n to_o get_v the_o crown_n 766.767_o but_o deny_v it_o ibid._n assist_v another_o demetrius_n 770._o his_o claim_n &_o title_n to_o sweden_n 770.50_o enter_v russia_n with_o a_o huge_a army_n ibid._n reject_v demetrius_n 779._o take_v 〈◊〉_d moseo_n and_o sinolensko_n 780_o silk_n the_o abundance_n of_o it_o in_o china_n 380.20_o they_o have_v store_n and_o good_a yet_o can_v dress_v it_o well_o 366.40_o silk_n much_o grow_v in_o the_o west_n indies_n 873.874_o silkworm_n their_o order_n in_o china_n 411.20_o what_o wind_n be_v good_a or_o bad_a for_o they_o in_o the_o indies_n 926.40_o reviue_v by_o hang_v under_o child_n arm_n 442.50_o silver_n where_o 255.20_o 30._o &_o 256_o 40_o
lodowick_n king_n of_o france_n the_o friar_n companion_n stay_v with_o the_o tartar_n they_o return_v to_o caracarum_n this_o be_v also_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o americane_n in_o florida_n the_o ambassador_n of_o the_o calipha_n of_o baldach_n the_o ambassador_n of_o a_o certain_a sultan_n of_o india_n india_n be_v more_o to_o the_o west_n then_o caracarum_n by_o three_o week_n journey_n the_o feast_n of_o saint_n john_n june_n 24._o the_o letter_n of_o mangu_n chan_n to_o lodowick_n the_o french_a king_n moall_n nayman_n merket_n musulman_n chen-chan_a be_v call_v cumecan_n of_o john_n de_fw-fr plano_n carpini_fw-la he_o depart_v the_o 9_o of_o july_n note_n they_o stay_v there_o from_o the_o 27._o of_o december_n to_o the_o 9_o of_o july_n they_o depart_v from_o the_o court_n to_o caracarum_n chap._n 46._o they_o come_v to_o caracarum_n return_v he_o deny_v baatu_fw-la a_o whole_a month_n depart_v he_o go_v towards_o the_o south_n to_o the_o town_n sa●ai_fw-fr he_o return_v by_o persia._n a_o precious_a stone_n good_a against_o thunder_n and_o lightning_n from_o caracarum_n to_o the_o river_n of_o volga_n be_v two_o month_n and_o ten_o day_n journey_n a_o river_n between_o the_o mountain_n of_o fifteen_o day_n journey_n the_o end_n of_o august_n he_o meet_v sartach_v in_o his_o return_n go_v to_o mangu_n coiac_n the_o priest_n of_o sartach_n sarai_n be_v a_o new_a town_n build_v upon_o etilia_n or_o volga_n they_o come_v to_o the_o court_n of_o baatu_fw-la septem_fw-la 16._o 1254._o cap._n 18._o the_o king_n of_o armenia_n comfort_v they_o the_o sea_n freeze_v in_o the_o winter_n a_o short_a way_n by_o hungary_n hungary_n bigavimus_fw-la wane-travelling_a with_o baatu_n a_o whole_a month_n his_o guide_n be_v a_o jugur_n they_o depart_v from_o baatu_fw-la 17._o of_o october_n go_v right_a south_n the_o seven_o mouth_n of_o the_o river_n of_o volga_n the_o village_n sumerkent_n or_o astracan_a be_v in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 46._o degree_n they_o go_v no_o further_o down_o than_o sumerkent_n of_o astracan_a the_o river_n of_o volga_n freeze_v over_o he_o come_v to_o sarai_n sarai_n be_v upon_o the_o east_n side_n of_o etilia_n this_o place_n be_v now_o call_v vchoog_n from_o astracan_a 60._o vers●ae_fw-la chap._n 47._o from_o sarai_n they_o pass_v by_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o alani_n and_o by_o the_o saracen_n call_v lesgi_n and_o by_o derbent_n by_o the_o city_n samar●n_n by_o alexander_n enclosure_n or_o wall_n by_o the_o city_n shamaghi_n by_o the_o gr●●t_o plain_a moan_n and_o the_o bridge_n make_v of_o ship_n where_o cur_n and_o araxes_n meet_v together_o the_o tartar_n have_v little_a store_n of_o armour_n a_o castle_n of_o the_o alani_n a_o description_n of_o porta_n ferrea_fw-la or_o derbent_n sama●en_o a_o city_n of_o jew_n the_o enclosure_n or_o wall_n of_o alexander_n other_o enclosure_n where_o the_o jew_n be_v or_o sam●gi_n moan_v a_o great_a plain_n cur_n or_o the_o river_n cyrus_n the_o georgian_n the_o city_n tiphlis_n tiphlis_n r●g_v 19.45.37_o note_v that_o the_o hebrew_n text_n have_v ararat_n in_o both_o place_n gonge_n a_o great_a city_n a_o bridge_n of_o ship_n chap._n 48._o they_o always_o go_v up_o the_o river_n of_o araxis_n by_o the_o city_n vaxnan_n by_o the_o country_n of_o sabensa_fw-la by_o the_o castle_n marse●gen_o by_o aini_n a_o city_n of_o sabensa_fw-la they_o come_v to_o the_o head_n of_o araxis_n bacchu_n a_o prince_n of_o the_o tartar_n of_o who_o perhaps_o the_o city_n bacchu_n on_o the_o caspian_a sea_n of_o which_o it_o be_v now_o call_v the_o sea_n of_o bacchu_n or_o bacou_n have_v her_o name_n the_o head_n of_o tigris_n or_o vaxnan_n sometime_o the_o great_a city_n of_o armenia_n bartholomew_n and_o thaddaeus_n martyr_n the_o prophecy_n of_o methodius_n or_o acatron_n his_o prophecy_n mountain_n on_o the_o which_o noah_n ark_n rest_v or_o cemanium_fw-la a_o town_n or_o a_o city_n armenian_a fable_n the_o mountain_n massis_fw-la tephelis_n january_n 14._o snow_n january_n 18._o the_o country_n of_o sahensa_fw-la a_o town_n of_o sahensa_fw-la the_o country_n of_o the_o sultan_n of_o turkey_n marsengen_n the_o first_o sunday_n in_o lent_n february_n the_o 2._o the_o city_n aini_n belong_v to_o sahensa_fw-la the_o pope_n letter_n to_o sartach_v and_o mangu_n chan._n chap._n 49._o they_o come_v to_o euphrates_n to_o the_o castle_n camath_n they_o pass_v into_o cyprus_n afterward_o to_o antiochia_n and_o thence_o to_o tripoli_n the_o city_n arsengen_n mighty_o shake_v with_o a_o earthquake_n the_o gape_n of_o the_o earth_n cleave_v the_o valley_n where_o the_o sultan_n of_o turkey_n be_v vanquish_v of_o the_o tartar_n sebaste_n of_o the_o lesser_a aomenia_n maior_fw-la hipdomada_n cesaria_n of_o cappadocia_n iconi●m_fw-la alum_n in_o turkey_n the_o sultan_n of_o iconium_n curcum_fw-la a_o haven_n of_o cilicia_n over_o against_o the_o east_n part_n of_o the_o island_n of_o cyprus_n barum_n vsin_n aijax_n or_o giazzo_n june_n the_o 16._o he_o come_v 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building_n transplant_n as_o of_o egyptian_n gen._n 42.21_o the_o israelite_n 2._o reg._n 17._o jews_n to_o bab._n etc._n etc._n temple_n of_o the_o sun_n chap._n 20._o of_o that_o which_o remain_v of_o the_o council_n of_o the_o king_n profit_n of_o quick_a silver_n spring_n turn_v into_o stone_n and_o k●lling_v hot_a and_o cold_a bath_n salt_n spring_n cordillera_n or_o row_n divide_v collao_n the_o lake_n titicaca_fw-la cuzco_n four_o high_a way_n most_o admire_v no_o venomous_a worm_n coca_n a_o tree_n saint_n francis_n of_o the_o victory_n saint_n john_n of_o the_o gold_n arequipa_n earthquake_n in_o the_o indies_n very_o terrible_a and_o strange_a from_o whence_o the_o earthquake_n do_v proceed_v saint_n michael_n of_o the_o riber_n valverde_n guarco_n fertility_n without_o rain_n pilchard_n ocanna_n port_n cape_n and_o point_n of_o these_o bound_n of_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o king_n chap._n 21._o of_o the_o bound_n of_o the_o counsel_n or_o audience_n of_o the_o plate_n or_o of_o charcas_n heredades_fw-mi de_fw-fr grangerias_fw-la our_o lady_n of_o the_o peace_n chicuito_fw-la oropesa_n potosi_n arica_n porco_n the_o holy_a cross_n of_o the_o hill_n hill_n this_o apostle_n after_o his_o miracle_n many_o be_v for_o wickedness_n hang_v at_o potozi_n see_v ac._n l._n 7._o c._n 27._o port_n &_o point_n of_o this_o counsel_n los_fw-la farallone_n punta_fw-mi blanca_n quebrada_fw-la honda_n province_n of_o tucaman_n saint_n james_n of_o the_o marsh._n talavera_n saint_n michael_n new_a london_n london_n hisp._n nueva_n cordura_n cordura_n a_o kind_n of_o thistle_n that_o grow_v every_o stem_n four_o inch_n square_a and_o as_o high_a as_o a_o man_n on_o horse_n back_o and_o take_v much_o ground_n for_o there_o grow_v many_o out_o o●_n one_o root_n chap._n 22._o of_o the_o bound_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o chile_n rio_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr sal._n saint_n james._n the_o serena_n rain_v seldom_o and_o ●ever_o coquimbo_n mendoza_n saint_n john_n of_o the_o frontier_n now_o village_n of_o the_o infant_n the_o imperial_a imperial_a hisp._n villarica_n villarica_n cordillera_fw-la nevada_n valdinia_n os●rno_n castro_n castro_n oro_fw-la volador_n port_n and_o river_n of_o this_o government_n government_n or_o horse-shoe_n port_n cape_n and_o point_n of_o these_o two_o coast_n coast_n hisp._n alcarch●fado_n of_o the_o colour_n of_o a_o artichoke_n or_o ferdinando_n of_o gallicia_n sir_n richard_n hawkins_n straight_o of_o magellan_n this_o be_v not_o true_a for_o captain_n winter_n &_o other_o have_v do_v it_o which_o howsoever_o he_o call_v pi●ats_n yet_o they_o have_v better_o descover_v these_o straits_n than_o the_o spaniard_n spaniard_n or_o vine_n twig_n or_o ordinance_n ordinance_n hisp._n rio_fw-la gallego_n chap._n 24._o of_o the_o province_n of_o the_o river_n of_o plate_n &_o of_o brasile_a sebastian_z gabote_fw-ge remain_v in_o the_o river_n of_o solis_n which_o be_v call_v of_o the_o plate_n he_o be_v a_o englishman_n by_o breed_v bear_v a_o venetian_a but_o spend_v most_o part_n of_o his_o life_n in_o england_n and_o english_a employment_n see_v the_o former_a book_n plentifulness_n of_o the_o province_n of_o the_o river_n of_o plate_n the_o assumption_n note_n cirdad_fw-es real_a fall_v or_o cataract_n very_o terrible_a terrible_a or_o good_a air_n port_n and_o point_n of_o this_o coast._n coast._n hisp._n puerto_n cerrado_n riopoblado_n babia_fw-la onda_fw-la river_n of_o plate_n the_o chance_n of_o the_o captain_n salazar_n with_o a_o tiger_n tiger_n kill_v and_o be_v kill_v chap._n 25._o of_o the_o province_n and_o country_n of_o brasil_n vincent_n yanes_n pinzon_n bear_v in_o the_o village_n of_o palos_n discover_v the_o brasil_n and_o then_o diego_n de_fw-fr lepe_n inhabiting_n of_o the_o coast_n of_o brasil_n many_o jesuit_n college_n puerto_n seguro_fw-la ambar_n the_o princpal_a port_n of_o this_o coast._n cabo_n frio_n chap._n 26._o of_o those_o which_o man_n call_v the_o indies_n of_o the_o west_n which_o be_v the_o land_n philippinas_fw-la coast_n of_o china_n ja●an_n and_o the_o lequias_n of_o these_o ●ee_n l._n 4_o c._n 1._o and_o other_o english_a voyage_n in_o the_o first_o tome_n see_v magelanes_n voyage_n ●om_n 1._o l._n 2._o certain_a tree_n bear_v a_o kind_n of_o date_n cinnamon_n and_o long_a pepper_n in_o màtan_n it_o be_v where_o ferdinando_n magelanes_n be_v slay_v alvaro_n of_o saave●ra_n take_v possession_n of_o the_o philippine_n for_o the_o crown_n of_o castille_n in_o the_o year_n 1527._o the_o city_n of_o manilla_fw-la his_o voyage_n you_o have_v before_o 11000._o land_n since_o the_o hollander_n have_v expel_v the_o portugal_n china_n see_v our_o former_a relation_n the_o province_n and_o kingdom_n of_o china_n macao_n macao_n or_o terra_n firm_a ainan_n japan_n character_n as_o cipher_n lequios_fw-la chap._n 27._o of_o the_o new_a guinea_n land_n of_o solomon_n and_o the_o thief_n wherewith_o end_v that_o which_o they_o call_v west_n indies_n the_o lequ●os_n sir_n r._n hawkins_n land_n and_o port_n of_o the_o coast_n of_o guin●●_n guin●●_n or_o curl_v curl_v hisp._n puntasalida_n buena_fw-es p●z_fw-mi p●z_fw-mi abrigo_n land_n of_o sal●mon_n i._o de_fw-la arrazi●●s_fw-la arrazi●●s_fw-la or_o good_a ●ight_n ●ight_n or_o bough_n bough_n or_o frantic_a hisp._n nombre_n de_fw-fr dios._n dios._n or_o candlemas_n la_fw-fr ingles●_n land_n of_o the_o ladrone_n la_fw-fr ingle●a_fw-fr the_o king_n land_n o●_n cerral_n the_o garden_n garden_n or_o aethnaes_n aethnaes_n or_o evil_a hair_n hair_n a_o tree_n so_o call_v two_o sister_n s._n bartholomew_n martin_n saint_n peter_n and_o saint_n paul_n chap._n 28._o of_o the_o ●uprem_a counsel_n of_o the_o indies_n and_o of_o the_o spiritual_a government_n and_o ecclesiastical_a royal_a patronage_n counsel_n of_o the_o indies_n how_o many_o archbishopric_n bishopric_n monastery_n and_o school_n of_o doctrine_n be_v in_o the_o indies_n so_o humillade●os_n be_v say_v to_o signify_v the_o translator_n have_v shrine_n the_o latin_a have_v p●●nitentiarij_fw-la how_o the_o ecclesiastical_a patronage_n be_v govern_v govern_v of_o image_n or_o picture_n las_o 〈◊〉_d he_o continu_v the_o government_n o●_n the_o ecclesiastical_a patronage_n patronage_n or_o pensioner_n provision_n of_o the_o prebend_n and_o benefice_n chap._n 29._o of_o the_o sp●●ituall_a government_n good_n of_o man_n decease_v of_o the_o marry_a and_o of_o the_o holy_a office_n of_o the_o holy_a and_o general_a inquisition_n building_n of_o a_o hospital_n order_n for_o the_o good_n o●●he_v decease_v touch_v marry_v man_n the_o holy_a office_n of_o the_o inquisition_n chap._n 30._o of_o the_o form_n of_o the_o government_n of_o the_o supreme_a counsel_n of_o the_o indies_n and_o of_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o counsel_n and_o chancery_n royal_a of_o those_o part_n appeal_v appeal_v which_o be_v 100_o pound_n english_a take_v two_o rial_n for_o one_o shilling_n shilling_n which_o as_o we_o account_v 441._o pound_n 3_o shilling_n and_o one_o three_o part_n of_o a_o penny_n he_o continue_v the_o order●_n of_o the_o supreme_a counsel_n institution_n of_o the_o court_n royal_a of_o the_o indies_n the_o court_n of_o the_o hispanyo●a_n hispanyo●a_n or_o ordinary_a justice_n etc._n etc._n the_o court_n of_o mexico_n the_o court_n of_o panama_n wherefore_o it_o be_v call_v terra_n firm_a court_n of_o the_o city_n of_o the_o king_n the_o court_n of_o guatemala_n the_o court_n of_o the_o new_a kingdom_n the_o court_n of_o the_o new_a kingdom_n of_o galicia_n the_o court_n of_o quito_n the_o court_n of_o the_o charcas_n counsel_n of_o panama_n panama_n sc._n a_o soldier_n the_o court_n of_o the_o phillipines_n chap._n 31._o of_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v provide_v in_o the_o supreme_a council_n of_o the_o indies_n with_o consultation_n of_o the_o king_n the_o government_n which_o the_o king_n provide_v in_o the_o indies_n the_o rulership_n that_o his_o majesty_n do_v provide_v provide_v or_o the_o name_n of_o god_n that_o which_o be_v forbid_v the_o viceroy_n and_o judge_n judge_n where_o herd●_n of_o cattle_n be_v breed_v chap._n 32._o wherein_o he_o continue_v the_o matter_n of_o the_o good_a government_n of_o the_o indies_n interpreter_n school_n for_o indian_n to_o learn_v the_o spanish_a tongue_n tongue_n sc._n of_o the_o castillane_n and_o the_o countriwoman_n countriwoman_n or_o account_n of_o the_o judge_n or_o justice_n that_o they_o be_v no_o slave_n about_o unquiet_a person_n matter_n of_o war_n the_o house_n of_o contrataction_n of_o sivil_n instruction_n of_o the_o council_n of_o camara_n or_o of_o household_n that_o the_o indies_n shall_v not_o be_v alienate_v alienate_v or_o of_o the_o examination_n of_o a_o judge_n or_o justice_n or_o other_o officer_n after_o their_o time_n be_v expire_v to_o see_v if_o any_o will_v complain_v of_o any_o wrong_n do_v to_o he_o in_o that_o time_n and_o to_o pay_v the_o damage_n so_o sustain_v by_o his_o default_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 5._o plin._n lib._n ●_o c._n 22._o see_v 〈◊〉_d voyage_n height_n take_v by_o the_o sun_n via_fw-la lactea_fw-la
of_o mechovacan_a ch._n 4._o devil_n emulation_n of_o that_o work_n of_o god_n in_o bring_v israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n and_o pass_v through_o the_o desert_n to_o canaan_n tabernacle_n ark_n mexi_n their_o moses_n mechovacan_a pascuaro_n of_o that_o which_o happen_v in_o malinalco_n tula_n and_o in_o chapultepec_n chap._n 5._o witch_n forsake_v devil_n proud_a emulation_n in_o punish_v disobedience_n and_o teach_v murderous_a sacrifice_n chapultepec_n metamorphosis_n atlacuyavaya_n of_o the_o war_n the_o mexican_n have_v against_o they_o of_o culhuacan_a chap._n 6._o ticaapan_n queen_n of_o discord_n make_v b●_n the_o king_n of_o pride_n toccy_n of_o the_o foundation_n of_o mexico_n chap._n 7._o eagle_n glorious_a adore_v tenoxtiltan_n tabernacle_n for_o their_o devil_n ark_n stone_n chapel_n oracle_n god_n of_o the_o quarter_n of_o the_o sedition_n of_o those_o of_o tlatelulco_n and_o of_o the_o first_o king_n the_o mexican_n do_v choose_v chap._n 8._o acamapixtli_fw-la first_o king_n of_o the_o mexican_n how_o oration_n be_v keep_v in_o memory_n crown_n and_o coronation_n of_o the_o strange_a 〈◊〉_d the_o mexican_n pay_v to_o they_o of_o azcapuzalco_n chap._n 9_o garden_n in_o the_o water_n how_o make_v new_a pharaonicall_a tax_n acamapixtli_n die_v vitzilovitli_n elect_v king_n marriage_n ceremony_n lot_n and_o southsay_a king_n death_n of_o chimalpopoca_n the_o three_o king_n and_o his_o cruel_a death_n &_o the_o occasion_n of_o war_n which_o the_o mexican_n make_v chap._n 11_o quarrel_n with_o the_o tapanecans_n king_n murder_v of_o the_o forth_o king_n call_v izcoalt_n and_o of_o the_o war_n against_o the_o tapanecans_n chap._n 12._o tlac●ell●●s_n valour_n ceremony_n of_o defiance_n of_o the_o battle_n the_o mexican_n give_v to_o the_o tapanecans_n and_o of_o the_o victory_n they_o obtain_v chap._n 13._o the_o battle_n mexican_n conquer_v division_n of_o spoil_n of_o the_o war_n and_o victory_n the_o mexican_n have_v against_o the_o city_n of_o cuyoacan_a chap._n 14._o temple_n of_o the_o war_n and_o victory_n which_o the_o mexican_n have_v against_o the_o suchimilcos_n ch._n 15._o temple_n fill_v causey_n make_v cuitlavaca_n child_n in_o the_o covent_n captive_n sacrifice_v izcoalt_n death_n of_o the_o five_o king_n of_o mexico_n call_v moteçuma_n the_o first_o of_o that_o name_n chap._n 16._o griffon_n talon_n bloody_a and_o devilish_a institution_n pompous_a solemnity_n horrible_a courage_n tlascalla_n to_o mexico_n as_o carthage_n to_o rome_n great_a temple_n build_v devilish_a devotion_n how_o tlacaellec_n refuse_v to_o be_v king_n and_o of_o the_o election_n and_o deed_n of_o ticocic_n chap._n 17_o fit_a similitude_n nostril_n pierce_v king_n poison_v of_o the_o death_n of_o tlacaellec_n &_o the_o deed_n of_o axayaca_n the_o seven_o king_n of_o the_o mexican_n chap._n 18._o tiquantepec_n raze_v guatulco_fw-la royal_a combat_n tlatelulco_n fire_v of_o the_o deed_n of_o autzol_n the_o eight_o king_n of_o mexico_n chap._n 19_o the_o picture_n story_n call_v he_o tiçocicatzi_n quaxulatlan_n famous_a sorcerer_n or_o indian_a prote●●_n mexican_n annal_n in_o the_o vatican_n king_n of_o tescucos_n oration_n mexican_n greatness_n their_o opinion_n of_o god_n and_o 9_o heaven_n elegant_a pros●popoeia_fw-la elegant_a pros●p●oeia_fw-la king_n office_n motezuma_n answer_n how_o mote●uma_n order_v the_o service_n of_o his_o house_n and_o of_o the_o war_n he_o make_v for_o his_o coronation_n chap._n 21._o pride_n before_o the_o fall_n seg●●a_fw-fr de_fw-fr la_fw-fr frontiere_a of_o the_o behaviour_n and_o greatness_n of_o motezuma_n chap._n 22._o his_o proud_a state_n state_n or_o betwixt_o rail_n his_o liberality_n his_o severity_n his_o policy_n to_o five_o man_n quetzacoalt_n his_o cruelty_n a_o true_a effect_n of_o the_o devil_n foretelling_n god_n forewarn_v man_n to_o bring_v they_o to_o repentance_n the_o devil_n to_o fill_v they_o with_o feat_n perfidious_a and_o cruel_a jealousy_n superstitious_a shift_n and_o to_o maintain_v his_o credit_n by_o his_o divine_a seek_v to_o prove_v his_o divinity_n all_o which_o be_v here_o evident_a in_o thing_n which_o god_n justice_n let_v he_o know_v he_o will_v do●_n to_o punish_v such_o impious_a piety_n prodgy_n or_o devilish_a miracle_n a_o comet_n by_o day_n monster_n prodigious_a foule_n of_o the_o news_n moteçuma_n receive_v of_o the_o spaniard_n arrival_n in_o his_o country_n and_o of_o the_o ambassage_n he_o send_v they_o chap._n 24._o relation_n or_o writing_n by_o picture_n effect_n of_o superstitious_a legend_n cortes_n admit_v divine_a worship_n agree_v more_o with_o his_o covetous_a design_n then_o christian_a religion_n which_o thrive_v there_o according_a to_o these_o beginning_n egregiam_fw-la vero_fw-la laudem_fw-la needs_o must_v they_o go_v who_o devil_n drive_v protean_a shift_n of_o the_o spaniard_n entry_n into_o mexico_n chap._n 25._o tezcalipuca_fw-la a_o devill-god_n good_a fish_v in_o trouble_a water_n cortes_n his_o two_o strange_a attempt_n of_o the_o death_n of_o motezuma_n and_o the_o spaniard_n departure_n out_o of_o mexico_n chap._n 26._o indian_a army_n four_o day_n rest_v in_o war_n 300._o spaniard_n lose_v and_o can_v you_o blame_v he_o to_o write_v the_o best_a of_o himself_o succession_n of_o superstition_n royal_a courage_n you_o here_o hear_v a_o jesuit_n gold_n be_v a_o miracle-working_a god_n in_o covetous_a heart_n quid._n non_fw-fr mortali●_n pectora_fw-la cogit_fw-la auri_fw-la sacro_fw-la fames_fw-la this_o sacerrima_fw-la fame_n wrought_v miracle_n in_o all_o the_o spanish_a indies_n and_o still_o do_v at_o saint_n shrine_n and_o in_o european_a pilgrimage_n and_o purgatory_n vision_n etc._n etc._n great_a be_v cry_v the_o shrine-maker_n diana_n of_o the_o ephesian_n si_fw-mi ego_fw-la might_n america_n say_v digna_fw-la sim_fw-la hac_fw-la contumeliâ_fw-la maximè_fw-la at_o t●_n hispane_n indignus_fw-la qui_fw-la faceres_fw-la tamen_fw-la what_o difference_n betwixt_o word_n and_o sword_n betwixt_o apostle_n and_o greedy_a soldier_n the_o prince_n of_o peace_n send_v man_n not_o to_o kill_v but_o to_o be_v kill_v &_o come_v to_o be_v a_o slay_a lamb_n that_o the_o world_n may_v be_v save_v not_o to_o slay_v a_o world_n that_o himself_o may_v be_v a_o covetous_a worldly_a saver_n and_o conqueror_n nimrod_n or_o alexander_n have_v be_v fit_a preacher_n in_o this_o kind_n than_o peter_n and_o paul●_n their_o example_n not_o of_o these_o do_v cortes_n and_o pizarro_n follow_v and_o the_o christianity_n of_o those_o part_n more_o sm●lls_n of_o the_o sword_n than_o the_o word_n as_o the_o jesuit_n in_o book_n de_fw-la procuranda_fw-la ind._n sal_fw-la have_v show_v as_o be_v show_v sup_v to._n 1._o l._n 2._o c._n 1._o in_o bait_v the_o pope_n bull._n a●gust_n lib._n 2._o the_o come_v evang_v c._n 36._o this_o be_v the_o great_a help_n of_o the_o spanish_a conquest_n indian_a quarrel_n make_v that_o easy_a which_o their_o gold_n make_v desirable_a diverse_a nation_n which_o the_o spaniard_n can_v never_o conquer_v to_o this_o day_n devil_n insupportable_a they_o acknowledge_v one_o supreme_a deity_n act_n 17._o no_o proper_a name_n for_o god_n acts●●_n ●●_z of_o the_o first_o kind_n of_o idolatry_n upon_o natural_a and_o universal_a thing_n chap._n 4._o sun_n their_o second_o god_n and_o then_o other_o heavenly_a body_n in_o their_o order_n temple_n to_o the_o thunder_n their_o third_n god_n jupiters_n fulmen_fw-la humane_a sacrifice_n earth_n sea_n rainbow_n star_v worship_v mexican_n worship_v the_o sun_n etc._n etc._n vitzliputzlis_fw-la temple_n idolatrise_v rite_n the_o same_o to_o all_o their_o idol_n with_o word_n different_a lares_fw-la as_o popish_a mediator_n of_o intercession_n intercession_n adoration_n h●d_n the_o n●me_n of_o ad_fw-la and_o os_fw-la k●ssing_n the_o hand_n with_o bow_v of_o the_o body_n etc._n etc._n see_v min._n fael_n lob_n 31._o of_o the_o idolatry_n the_o indian_n use_v to_o particular_a thing_n chap._n 5._o council_n limensi_fw-la 2_o p._n 2._o cap._n 99_o of_o another_o kind_n of_o idolatry_n upon_o the_o dead_a chap._n 6._o wisd._n 14._o of_o superstition_n they_o use_v to_o the_o dead_a chap._n 7._o immortality_n of_o soul_n believe_v but_o not_o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n as_o be_v 17._o 1000_o slay_v to_o attend_v one_o dead_a man_n superstition_n of_o the_o old_a english_a portugal_n w●le_a purgatoryiancy_n as_o in_o popish_a legend_n of_o the_o manner_n of_o bury_v the_o dead_a among_o the_o mexican_n and_o sundry_a other_o nation_n chap._n 8._o place_n of_o burial_n chaplain_n and_o other_o officer_n kill_v the_o four_o &_o last_o kind_n of_o of_o idolatry_n the_o indian_n use_v especial_o the_o mexican_n to_o image_n and_o idol_n chap._n 9_o image_n the_o four_o kind_n of_o indian_a idolatry_n the_o devil_n paenitentiary_n their_o nemesis_n varro_n make_v this_o difference_n betwixt_o religion_n and_o superstition_n qui_fw-la deum_fw-la non_fw-la ●ere●tur_fw-la ut_fw-la ●atre●_n timebunt_fw-la ut_fw-la h●stem_fw-la indian_a mercury_n goddess_n see_v former_a chap._n they_o sit_v down_o to_o eat_v and_o drink_v and_o rose_n up_o to_o play_v of_o a_o strange_a manner_n
of_o idolatry_n practise_v among_o the_o mexican_n ch._n 10_o how_o the_o devil_n have_v labour_v to_o make_v himself_o equal_a unto_o god_n and_o to_o imitate_v he_o in_o his_o sacrifice_n religion_n and_o sacrament_n chap._n 11._o of_o the_o temple_n that_o be_v find_v at_o the_o indies_n chap._n 12._o flu_fw-fr lib._n de_fw-fr tract_n iust._n in_o apol_n pro_fw-la christ_n of_o the_o proud_a 〈◊〉_d at_o mexico_n cha._n 13._o mexican_n pope_n of_o the_o priest_n and_o their_o office_n ch._n 14._o the_o devil_n have_v his_o pope_n or_o vicar_n at_o mexico_n for_o the_o new_a world_n as_o at_o rome_n for_o the_o old_a and_o now_o for_o both_o midnight_n matin_n of_o the_o monastery_n of_o virgin_n which_o the_o devil_n have_v invent_v for_o his_o service_n chap._n 15._o vestal_a virgin_n or_o nun_n of_o peru._n dan._n 14._o of_o the_o monastery_n of_o religious_a man_n that_o the_o devil_n h_v invent_v for_o superstition_n chap._n 16._o indian_n shave_v friar_n &_o their_o show_n of_o sanctity_n wi●h_o poverty_n chastity_n etc._n etc._n of_o penance_n &_o the_o strictness_n the_o indian_n have_v use_v at_o the_o devil_n persuasion_n ch._n 17._o their_o severe_a fast_n monster_n of_o will-worship_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n the_o indian_n make_v to_o the_o devil_n &_o whereof_o chap._n 18._o sacrifice_n of_o thing_n insensible_a sacrifice_n of_o beast_n sacrifice_n of_o bird_n black_a sheep_n extispicia_fw-la black_a dog_n fast_v till_o star_n appear_v shel-offering_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n they_o make_v of_o man_n cha._n 19_o two_o hundred_o child_n sacrifice_v pa●ricide_n of_o the_o horrible_a sacrifice_n of_o man_n which_o the_o mexicaa_v use_v chap_n 20._o captive_n only_o sacrifice_v victima_fw-la &_o hostia_fw-la manner_n of_o humane_a immane_a sacrifice_v bloody_a rite_n their_o papa_n the_o other_o five_o priest_n devilish_a dexterity_n fume_v of_o the_o heart_n offer_v to_o the_o sun_n of_o other_o kind_n of_o sacrifice_n of_o man_n which_o the_o mexican_n use_v chap._n 21._o flay_v sacrifice_n challenge-sacrifice_n idols-idol-sacrifice_n incredible_a number_n sacrifice_v devil_n hungry_a for_o man_n flesh_n how_o the_o indian_n grow_v weary_a and_o can_v not_o endure_v the_o cruelty_n of_o satan_n chap._n 22._o spaniard_n sacrifice_v a_o man_n speak_v after_o his_o heart_n be_v out_o galen_n lib._n 2._o the_o hi●_n &_o platon_n placit_fw-la cap._n 4._o how_o the_o devil_n have_v labour_v to_o imitate_v and_o counterfeit_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o holy_a church_n chap._n 25._o indian_a communion_n in_o what_o manner_n the_o devil_n have_v labour_v in_o mexico_n to_o counterfeit_v the_o feast_n of_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n use_v in_o the_o popish_a church_n chap._n 24._o the_o devil_n like_v that_o unchristian_a antichristian_a prodigious_a opinion_n of_o transubstantiation_n and_o the_o consequent_n elevation_n adoration_n reservation_n corpus_fw-la christi_fw-la mad_a solemnity_n and_o idolatrous_a procession_n with_o rite_n beyond_o any_o former_a paganism_n in_o disgrace_n of_o the_o true_a sacrament_n false_o call_v this_o their_o idol_n a_o unbloudy_a sacrifice_n which_o have_v cost_v so_o many_o thousand_o their_o blood_n in_o fire_n and_o otherwise_o the_o papist_n at_o once_o dispute_v of_o christ_n natural_a body_n and_o despiting_a and_o rent_v his_o mystical_a body_n have_v find_v nothing_o fit_a to_o transport_v into_o the_o indies_n nothing_o more_o contrary_a to_o sense_n reason_n religion_n humanity_n or_o wherein_o more_o to_o triumph_v over_o mankind_n in_o all_o these_o than_o this_o brutish_a opinion_n and_o bloody_a solemnity_n here_o describe_v communicate_v idol_n sermon_n of_o confessor_n and_o confession_n which_o the_o indian_n use_v chap._n 25._o reserve_v ease_n as_o in_o papal_a penance_n sin_n of_o omission_n wicked_a effect_n of_o devilish_a divination_n penance_n japon_n confession_n of_o the_o abominable_a unction_n which_o the_o mexican_n priest_n and_o other_o nation_n use_v and_o of_o their_o witch_n cra●ts_v chap._n 26._o haire-superstition_n vision_z ointment_n like_a lip_n like_o lettuce_n benumb_a force_n of_o tobacco_n divination_n strange_a sorcerer_n of_o other_o ceremony_n a●d_v custom_n of_o th●_n indian_n which_o be_v like_a unto_o we_o chap._n 27._o mexican_n baptism_n marriage_n ceremony_n 300._o mexican_n idol_n mangos_n mangle_a devotion_n feast_n celebrate_v by_o they_o of_o cusco_n and_o n●w_o the_o devil●_n will_v imitate_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o holy_a triniti●_n chap._n 28._o rayme_v feast_n indian_a trinity_n camey-feast_n aymorey-feast_n intiraymi-feast_n corpus_fw-la christi_fw-la day_n resemble_v situa-feast_n of_o the_o feast_n of_o jubilee_n which_o the_o mexican_n celebrate_v chap._n 29._o no_o fear_n but_o of_o temporal_a punishment_n of_o the_o feast_n of_o merchant_n which_o those_o of_o cholutecas_n do_v celebrate_v ch._n 30_o stately_a temple_n drum_n use_v in_o stead_n of_o bels._n comedy_n of_o the_o supputation_n of_o time_n and_o the_o kalende●●h_n mexican_n use_v cha._n 2._o mexican_n year_n &_o 18._o month_n new_a year_n day_n their_o calendar_n week_n of_o 13._o day_n or_o year_n see_v this_o in_o the_o mexican_n chronicle_n in_o their_o own_o figure_n new_a age._n how_o the_o king_n inguas_fw-la account_v the_o year_n and_o month_n better_a computation_n of_o time_n in_o peru._n 12._o pillar_n of_o the_o sun_n that_o no_o nation_n of_o ●he_n indies_n have_v be_v find_v to_o have_v have_v the_o use_n of_o letter_n chap._n 4_o three_o way_n of_o remembrance_n to_o posterity_n letter_n as_o we_o have_v picture_n as_o the_o mexican_n character_n as_o in_o china_n such_o ●_z do_v that_o wise_a counsel_n make_v the_o christian_a church_n in_o decree_a image_n not_o only_o to_o be_v book_n for_o such_o as_o can_v read●_n but_o object_n of_o worship_n to_o learned_a and_o unlearned_a of_o the_o fashion_n of_o letter_n and_o write_n which_o the_o mexican_n use_v chap._n 7._o book_n of_o leaf_n of_o tree_n here_o folium_fw-la &_o libre_fw-la or_o codex_fw-la from_o the_o rind_n in_o which_o the_o ancient_n write_v blind_a zeal_n confession_n by_o picture_n of_o register_n and_o the_o manner_n of_o reckon_v which_o the_o indian_n of_o peru_n use_v chap._n 8._o quippos_n write_v with_o small_a stone_n account_n by_o grain_n of_o may●_n of_o the_o order_n the_o indian_n hold_v in_o their_o write_n ch._n 9_o diverse_a manner_n of_o writing_n diverse_a form_n of_o government_n whether_o the_o mexican_n or_o peru_n kingdom_n be_v great_a of_o the_o government_n of_o the_o king_n and_o inguas_fw-la of_o peru._n chap._n 12._o incestuous_a marriage_n diadem_n exact_a justice._n no_o idleness_n permit_v transmigration_n of_o the_o distribution_n the_o inguas_fw-la make_v of_o their_o vassal_n chap._n 13._o governor_n tribute_n yearly_o pay_v at_o cusco_n fourfold_o provincial_a partition_n of_o the_o edifice_n and_o manner_n of_o building_n of_o the_o inguas_fw-la chap._n 14._o neat_a art_n in_o join_v huge_a stone_n arch_n bridges_n straw_n bridge_n of_o the_o inguas_fw-la revenue_n and_o the_o order_n of_o tribute_n they_o impose_v upon_o the_o indian_n chap._n 15._o all_o slave_n and_o none_o land_n sacred_a order_n in_o their_o religion_n royal_a demesne_n land_n of_o the_o commonalty_n in_o common_a no_o propriety_n of_o land_n their_o tribute_n what_o cattle_n distribute_v hunter_n lawe●_n provision_n for_o cattle_n negligence_n punish_v of_o art_n and_o office_n which_o the_o indian_n do_v exercise_v ch._n 16._o all_o man_n of_o all_o trade_n diversity_n of_o head-tire_a uniformity_n of_o habit_n of_o the_o post_n and_o chasquis_fw-la the_o indian_n do_v use_v chap._n 17._o of_o the_o justice_n law_n and_o punuishment_n which_o the_o inguas_fw-la have_v establish_v and_o of_o their_o marriage_n chap._n 18._o adultery_n marriage_n solemnity_n incest_n forbid_v of_o the_o original_a of_o the_o inguas_fw-la lord_n of_o peru_n with_o their_o conquest_n and_o victory_n chap._n 19_o continuance_n of_o their_o monarchy_n strife_n betwixt_o inguas_fw-la and_o canary_n 400._o oratori●●_n in_o cusco_n of_o the_o first_o ingua_n and_o his_o successor_n chap._n 20._o of_o the_o great_a and_o most_o famous_a ingua_n call_v guaynacapa_n ch._n 22._o guaynacapa_n worship_v for_o a_o god_n his_o 300._o son_n etc._n etc._n spaniard_n esteem_a man_n send_v from_o god_n peru_n can_v not_o have_v be_v conquer_v but_o ●y_a division_n of_o themselves_o of_o the_o last_o successor_n inguas_fw-la chap._n 23._o pedigree_n of_o vrincusco_n of_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o mexican_n commonweal_n chap._n 24._o royal_a diadem_n see_v the_o picture_n story_n house_n of_o live_a creature_n his_o palace_n of_o the_o title_n and_o dignity_n the_o indian_n use_v chap._n 25._o four_o elector_n men-cutter_n bloud-shedders_a lord_n of_o darkness_n other_o officer_n see_v the_o picture_n history_n priest_n and_o teacher_n of_o the_o law_n how_o the_o mexican_n make_v war_n and_o of_o the_o order_n of_o knighthood_n chap._n 26._o their_o arm_n eagle-order_n order_n of_o lion_n and_o tiger_n grey_a knight_n knight_n pri●●lidges_n