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venice_n as_o in_o carnia_n and_o in_o mnay_v other_o place_n i_o can_v not_o say_v that_o i_o have_v see_v any_o better_a although_o there_o be_v many_o cave_n whereof_o the_o most_o part_n be_v of_o coppeâ—_n holdinge_v silver_n silver_n copper_n holdinge_v silver_n and_o emonge_o other_o that_o in_o the_o mountain_n of_o auanzo_n where_o i_o in_o the_o company_n of_o certain_a other_o gentleman_n cause_v a_o cave_n to_o be_v dig_v and_o because_o the_o hole_n charge_n be_v commit_v to_o i_o i_o go_v by_o occasion_n twice_o into_o high_a almanye_n to_o see_v the_o mine_n of_o â—hat_n country_n whereby_o i_o may_v have_v the_o better_a experience_n to_o fall_n to_o practice_n at_o my_o return_n in_o so_o much_o that_o i_o find_v the_o i_o which_o we_o have_v take_v in_o hand_n to_o follow_v to_o be_v very_o good_a and_o rich_a hold_v more_o than_o three_o unce_n and_o a_o half_a of_o silver_n in_o every_o hundred_o of_o the_o i_o my_o thâ—e_n unce_v din_n of_o silver_n in_o every_o hundred_o of_o my_o and_o doubtless_o we_o shall_v have_v obtain_v great_a commodity_n hereby_o if_o fortune_n at_o that_o time_n have_v not_o raise_v war_n between_o maximilian_n themperoure_n and_o the_o signory_n of_o uenece_n venetian_n war_n between_o maximilian_n â—hemperour_n and_o the_o venetian_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o those_o place_n of_o frioli_n and_o carnia_n can_v not_o be_v quiet_o inhabit_v whereby_o wâ—_n be_v enforce_v to_o forsake_v hour_n enterprise_n and_o to_o raze_v and_o destroy_v thorder_n which_o we_o have_v begin_v and_o by_o reason_n that_o the_o war_n continue_v long_o we_o be_v constrain_v to_o divide_v owr_a company_n where_o i_o also_o depart_v a_o other_o way_n have_v ever_o in_o mind_n to_o follow_v hour_n attempt_v enterprise_n when_o better_a opportunity_n shall_v serve_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n return_v age_a into_o high_a almanie_n almanye_n the_o mine_n of_o almanye_n i_o make_v more_o diligent_a search_n to_o knowâ—_n the_o mine_n then_o before_o and_o go_v to_o sbozzo_n plaiper_n ispruch_n alla_fw-mi and_o arotrinbergh_n from_o whence_o i_o go_v into_o dyvers_a place_n of_o italy_n so_o that_o to_o conclude_v the_o most_o and_o best_a mine_n which_o i_o have_v see_v to_o hold_v most_o of_o silver_n be_v those_o that_o be_v found'_v in_o viceâ—tina_n in_o certain_a stone_n of_o a_o dark_a grey_a or_o russet_a colour_n as_o i_o have_v say_v before_o and_o now_o for_o a_o general_a advertisement_n i_o will_v not_o omyt_n to_o tell_v you_o that_o when_o you_o have_v attempt_v to_o dig_v any_o mine_n and_o have_v find_v the_o marchasite_n and_o the_o my_o mixed_a together_o i_o the_o marchasite_n mix_v with_o the_o i_o yowe_o shall_v leave_v of_o yowre_a work_n because_o it_o signify_v that_o the_o i_o be_v near_o to_o the_o superficial_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n &_o that_o it_o be_v of_o but_o little_a quantity_n and_o thus_o as_o touch_v this_o i_o of_o silver_n i_o can_v say_v no_o morâ—_n save_v that_o i_o have_v not_o yet_o show_v yowe_o the_o manner_n of_o pourge_a it_o from_o earthly_a grossness_n and_o to_o bring_v it_o to_o perfect_a metal_n but_o because_o i_o have_v determine_v to_o speak_v large_o hereof_o in_o the_o proper_a place_n of_o the_o fusion_n or_o melt_v of_o all_o metal_n i_o have_v thowght_fw-mi good_a to_o speak_v no_o further_o of_o this_o matter_n at_o this_o present_a the_o manner_n of_o work_v in_o gold_n mine_n of_o egipte_n in_o owld_a time_n after_o the_o description_n of_o diodorus_n siculus_n who_o wrotte_n his_o history_n cawled_a bibliotheca_fw-la sumwhat_o before_o the_o day_n of_o themperoure_n oâ—tavianus_n augustus_n &_o before_o thincarnation_n of_o christ_n abowt_n xl_o year_n he_o write_v therefore_o in_o his_o fourthe_a book_n as_o follow_v we_o have_v not_o thowght_fw-mi good_a to_o pretermit_v how_o gold_n be_v find_v dig_v and_o wrought_v among_o the_o egyptian_n in_o the_o confine_n therefore_o of_o egipte_n where_o it_o borther_v with_o ethiopia_n and_o arabia_n there_o be_v certain_a place_n fruitful_a of_o metal_n out_o of_o the_o which_o gold_n be_v dig_v with_o great_a labour_n and_o expense_n for_o a_o black_a earth_n of_o minerale_fw-mi nature_n have_v certain_a vein_n of_o most_o white_a marble_n excee_v bright_a and_o shyninge_v marble_n gold_n in_o a_o black_a earthâ—_n and_o white_a marble_n the_o surveyor_n of_o this_o work_n have_v assign_v they_o a_o great_a company_n of_o man_n to_o work_v and_o coin_n gold_n for_o the_o king_n of_o egipte_n be_v accustom_v to_o appoynte_v to_o these_o painful_a travail_n galley_n then_o damn_v to_o the_o metale_n as_o now_o to_o the_o galley_n all_o such_o as_o have_v be_v convicte_n for_o certain_a crime_n and_o condemn_v by_o law_n or_o take_v prisoner_n in_o the_o war_n or_o such_o as_o have_v be_v commit_v to_o prison_n through_o the_o indignation_n of_o prince_n who_o by_o this_o mean_n have_v both_o great_a vantage_n by_o their_o labour_n and_o punyshe_v they_o sufficient_o for_o their_o offence_n for_o barbarous_a &_o strange_a soldier_n of_o diverse_a languagy_n bear_v ruleover_o they_o and_o keep_v they_o to_o their_o work_n in_o such_o sort_n that_o those_o of_o speech_n be_v take_v from_o thyem_n they_o can_v not_o be_v corrupt_v by_o love_n or_o entreaty_n they_o draw_v gold_n out_o of_o the_o hard_a earth_n decocte_fw-la with_o much_o fire_n the_o soft_a stone_n which_o be_v break_v with_o mean_a labour_n be_v dig_v with_o instrument_n of_o iren_n by_o the_o travail_n of_o many_o thousand_o of_o man_n the_o scrier_n which_o decern_v the_o vein_n of_o the_o i_o vain_a the_o scrier_n of_o the_o vain_a go_v before_o the_o workman_n appoint_v they_o the_o place_n where_o they_o shall_v dig_v the_o marble_n stone_n which_o he_o show_v they_o they_o break_v and_o cleave_v with_o wedgy_n of_o iren_n by_o the_o mere_a strength_n of_o their_o body_n withowte_n art_n they_o make_v their_o fossae_n or_o cave_n not_o right_o forth_o but_o as_o the_o bright_a nature_n of_o the_o golden_a marble_n lead_v they_o marble_n golden_a marble_n be_v otherwise_o dark_a and_o obscure_a by_o reason_n of_o their_o sundry_a turn_n and_o bendinge_n diverse_a way_n the_o labourer_n carry_v light_n beforâ—_n their_o forheade_n dig_v great_a stone_n out_o of_o the_o i_o which_o they_o let_v fall_n on_o the_o ground_n from_o this_o labour_n they_o never_o rest_v enforce_v to_o contynual_a work_n with_o stroke_n and_o contumelious_a word_n child_n the_o work_n of_o child_n child_n of_o thage_n of_o xii_o or_o xiii_o year_n or_o uppewarde_n be_v divide_v into_o two_o company_n whereof_o the_o one_o break_v the_o stone_n into_o smaule_a piece_n and_o the_o other_o carry_v forth_o that_o which_o be_v break_v they_o that_o be_v past_a thage_n of_o xxx_o year_n receive_v the_o say_v break_a stone_n at_o their_o hand_n and_o beat_v they_o in_o vessel_n of_o stone_n with_o maule_n of_o iren_n to_o the_o quantity_n of_o tare_n or_o fytche_n which_o afterward_o they_o cast_v into_o many_o mill_n mylles_n mylles_n where_o by_o the_o labour_n of_o two_o or_o three_o woman_n or_o owlde_v man_n to_o every_o mill_v miner_n the_o miâ—ery_n of_o the_o miner_n they_o be_v ground_n as_o smaule_v as_o meal_n the_o fylthinesse_n of_o the_o body_n of_o these_o labourer_n be_v apparent_a to_o all_o man_n for_o not_o so_o much_o as_o their_o privy_a member_n be_v cover_v with_o any_o thing_n and_o their_o body_n bysyde_o so_o filthy_a that_o no_o man_n can_v behold_v they_o withowt_n compassion_n of_o their_o misery_n but_o no_o pity_n no_o rest_n no_o remission_n be_v grant_v they_o whether_o they_o be_v man_n or_o woman_n young_a or_o owlde_v sycke_n or_o feeble_a but_o be_v all_o with_o stroke_n enforce_v to_o continual_a labour_n untyl_o the_o poor_a wretch_n faint_a
of_o great_a basilius_n prince_n of_o moscovia_n to_o pope_n clement_n the_o seven_o 278._o other_o notable_a thing_n as_o concern_a moscovia_n gather_v out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o sigismundus_n liberus_n 289._o the_o description_n of_o the_o region_n and_o people_n lyinge_v north_n and_o easte_n from_o moscovia_n to_o the_o ryver_n petzora_n and_o the_o province_n of_o jugaria_n and_o the_o ryver_n obi._n etc._n etc._n 294._o of_o the_o famous_a ryver_n of_o tanais_n 297._o more_o direct_o from_o moscovia_n to_o â—athay_fw-mi 298._o of_o the_o tartar_n 299._o the_o navigation_n by_o the_o freeze_a seâ—_n â–ª_o 303._o the_o letter_n missive_a which_o king_n edward_n the_o vi_o send_v to_o the_o king_n prince_n and_o other_o potentate_n inhabit_v the_o north_n east_n part_n of_o the_o world_n toward_o the_o empire_n of_o cathay_n 306._o and._n 308._o the_o letter_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o moscovia_n send_v to_o king_n edward_n 319._o other_o notable_a thing_n as_o touching_n the_o indies_n and_o of_o the_o foreknowleage_n that_o the_o poet_n seneca_n have_v of_o the_o find_n of_o the_o new_a world_n &_o other_o region_n not_o then_o know_v 310_o of_o the_o great_a island_n which_o plato_n cawled_a atlantica_n or_o atlantide_n 310._o of_o the_o colour_n of_o the_o indian_n 311._o why_o they_o be_v cawled_a indian_n 311._o the_o first_o discover_a of_o the_o west_n indies_n 312._o what_o manner_n of_o man_n christopher_n colon_n be_v and_o how_o he_o come_v first_o to_o the_o knowleage_n of_o the_o indies_n 313._o what_o labour_n and_o travail_n he_o take_v in_o attempt_v his_o first_o voyage_n to_o the_o indies_n 313._o of_o new_a spain_n cawled_a nova_fw-la hispania_n or_o mexico_n 315._o of_o peru._n 316._o of_o the_o great_a ryver_n cawled_a rio_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr plata_fw-la 316._o of_o the_o hygh_a or_o superior_a india_n cawled_a india_n tercera_n or_o terciera_n 317._o ageyne_v of_o the_o land_n of_o laborador_n and_o baccalaos_n 318._o the_o discover_a of_o the_o land_n of_o florida_n 319._o a_o opinion_n that_o europe_n africa_n and_o asia_n be_v island_n and_o of_o certain_a navigation_n abowt_v the_o same_o 320._o that_o the_o spanyarde_n have_v sail_v to_o the_o antipode_n which_o inhabit_v the_o undermost_a half_n of_o the_o bawl_v of_o the_o earth_n contrary_a to_o thopinion_n of_o the_o owlde_v writer_n 321._o who_o first_o find_v the_o needle_n of_o the_o compass_n and_o the_o use_n thereof_o 322._o the_o situation_n and_o byggenesse_n of_o the_o earth_n 323._o what_o degree_n be_v 324._o a_o demonstration_n of_o the_o roundenesse_n of_o the_o earth_n 324._o what_o credit_n owght_fw-mi to_o be_v give_v to_o writer_n as_o touching_n the_o work_v of_o nature_n 325._o the_o preface_n to_o the_o book_n of_o metal_n 326._o of_o the_o generation_n of_o metal_n and_o their_o mine_n with_o the_o manner_n of_o find_v the_o same_o 327._o of_o the_o mine_n of_o gold_n and_o the_o quality_n thereof_o 334._o of_o the_o mine_n of_o silver_n 340._o the_o manner_n of_o work_v in_o the_o gold_n mine_n of_o egypte_n in_o old_a tyme._n 342._o the_o description_n of_o the_o two_o vyage_n make_v out_o of_o england_n to_o guinea_n in_o africa_n 343._o a_o brief_a description_n of_o africa_n 344._o the_o first_o voyage_n to_o guinea_n 345._o the_o second_o voyage_n to_o guynea_n 350._o the_o manner_n of_o find_v the_o longitude_n of_o region_n by_o dyvers_a way_n 360._o a_o new_a manner_n of_o find_v the_o longitude_n of_o region_n 361_o â–ª_o a_o brief_a rehearsal_n of_o the_o content_n of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o decade_n etc._n etc._n finis_fw-la ¶_o the_o interpretation_n of_o certain_a word_n ¶_o continente_fw-la that_o be_v the_o firm_a land_n not_o enclose_v with_o water_n or_o no_o island_n a_o caravel_n or_o caruel_v a_o kind_n of_o shyppe_n hemispherium_fw-la the_o half_a globe_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o water_n pesus_n a_o ducat_n and_o a_o half_a equinoctial_a the_o line_n that_o divide_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n in_o the_o midst_n between_o the_o two_o pole_n in_o the_o which_o when_o the_o son_n come_v the_o day_n &_o nyghte_n be_v of_o equal_a length_n clime_n be_v a_o portion_n of_o the_o world_n between_o north_n and_o south_n parallel_n be_v line_n whereby_o the_o son_n pass_v cause_v variation_n of_o tyme._n gatti_n mammoni_n monkey_n schoenus_n be_v a_o space_n of_o xl_o furlonge_v werst_n be_v a_o italian_a mile_n colony_n a_o habitation_n the_o indian_a language_n ¶_o canoa_n a_o boat_n or_o bark_n caciqui_fw-la king_n or_o governor_n zemes_n a_o idol_n tuyra_n the_o devyll_n machana_n a_o sword_n areitos_fw-la song_n or_o ballad_n tona_n the_o moon_n tonatico_fw-la the_o son_n quine_n preste_n chivy_a a_o man_n ira_fw-la a_o woman_n boam_o a_o house_n cauni_n gold_n mayani_n nothing_o etc._n etc._n ¶_o note_v that_o the_o island_n of_o hispaniola_n be_v now_o cawled_a san_n domingo_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o chief_a city_n so_o name_v also_o faint_v johns_n island_n 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