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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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cinoheo_n 306.30_o augury_n by_o bird_n in_o china_n auricular_a confession_n in_o russia_n 453._o auricular_a confession_n imitate_v by_o the_o devil_n in_o his_o idoll-ceremony_n 1041.50_o some_o case_n reserve_v for_o superior_a priest_n woman_n confessor_n nothing_o to_o be_v conceal_v ibid._n when_o most_o use_v and_o for_o what_o sin_n the_o king_n confess_v himself_o only_o to_o the_o sun_n the_o ceremony_n of_o that_o penance_n after_o confession_n 1042_o austria_n attempt_v by_o the_o tartar_n 114.30_o their_o king_n drown_v in_o danubius_n ibid._n axalla_n work_v a_o league_n betwixt_o the_o greek_a emperor_n and_o tamerlane_n against_o the_o turk_n 155.40_o he_o ruin_v the_o turk_n 160.1_o be_v make_v governor_n of_o quinsay_n 10_o axe_n require_v by_o the_o tartar_n for_o tribute_n 2.30_o axe_n solemn_o carry_v about_o in_o judicature_n in_o island_n 668.10_o axe_n the_o juitlander_n wear_v at_o their_o girdle_n 77●_n 1_o ayer_n hold_v no_o element_n in_o china_n 345._o 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russia_n 543.1_o baccasaray_v the_o court_n of_o the_o chan_n of_o the_o crim_n tartar_n 634.50_o describe_v ibid._n bacchu_n the_o meadow_n 49.20_o bachu_n the_o port_n describe_v 245.40_o badascian_n tengi_n what_o 312.30_o w._n baffins_n death_n at_o ormus_n 848.30_o bahama_n the_o island_n and_o channel_n in_o new_a spain_n 870.10_o bajazet_n turn_v from_o constantinople_n to_o fight_v with_o tamerlane_n 157.1_o he_o encampe_v near_o he_o ibid._n the_o manner_n of_o his_o march_n 157.50_o he_o fight_v on_o foot_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o janissary_n 158.1_o his_o force_n she_o charge_v be_v wound_v and_o take_v alive_a by_o axalla_n 158_o 30.40.50_o his_o stout_a answer_n to_o tamerlaine_n 195._o ●0_n his_o rage_n after_o he_o be_v prisoner_n use_v for_o tamerlanes_n footstool_n ibid._n carry_v in_o chain_n into_o tartary_n 160.40_o bacha●na_n a_o river_n in_o tartary_n 791.1_o bake_v 〈◊〉_d eat_v first_o and_o broth_n last_o in_o russia_n 457.40_o &_o 459.1_o balsam_n science_n and_o the_o learning_n among_o the_o arabian_n what_o 140_o 60_o bal●sses_n a_o precious_a stone_n where_o find_v 73.40_o balaxaim_n in_o persia_n 73.40_o their_o king_n descend_v from_o alexander_n ibid._n they_o be_v call_v zulcarnen_n ibid._n dulca●●●m_n perchance_o that_o be_v two-horned_n for_o so_o be_v alexander_n the_o great_a call_v of_o 〈◊〉_d suppose_a father_n god_n ammion_n who_o be_v worship_v in_o likeness_n of_o a_o 〈◊〉_d balaye_n be_v precious_a stone_n find_v in_o balaris_fw-la 110.1_o balchia_n be_v walachia_n 54.10_o baldwin●_n the_o emperor_n conquest_n of_o constantinople_n 65.50_o &_o in_o marg_n baldach_n 70.10_o clothes_n of_o gold_n etc._n etc._n there_o ibid._n their_o galisa_n take_v by_o the_o tartar_n 70.20_o balk_v or_o b●●gh_v the_o kingdom_n 241.10_o balm_n and_o balmtree_n of_o the_o west_n indies_n the_o kind_n colour_n and_o manner_n of_o get_v cream_n of_o balm_n use_v in_o church_n ceremony_n for_o cream_n of_o milk_n 959.30_o balsara_n and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d date_n grow_v there_o 70.10_o banqueting-house_n a_o curious_a
consist_v most_o of_o monosillable_n 342.60_o their_o learning_n not_o so_o admirable_a 343.50_o what_o their_o arethmeticke_n with_o linen_n instrument_n and_o bead_n 335.1_o some_o form_n of_o location_n use_v by_o they_o 344.10_o and_o in_o marg_n they_o bow_n their_o forehead_n to_o the_o ground_n in_o salute_v their_o superior_n 344.1.30_o their_o chief_a author_n ibid._n 20._o the_o privacy_n of_o their_o woman_n 360.1_o &_o 344.60_o they_o wear_v not_o so_o much_o as_o knife_n ibid._n 40._o their_o habit_n ibid._n their_o discipline_v of_o themselves_o ibid._n 50._o their_o catechism_n 345.1_o their_o knowledge_n of_o everlasting_a pain_n o●_n reward_n ibid._n teach_v to_o worship_n saint_n etc._n etc._n 345.10_o their_o opinion_n of_o eclipse_n ibid._n 40._o their_o five_o element_n and_o ignorance_n in_o philosophy_n ibid._n 50._o their_o nobility_n 346.50_o their_o learning_n reckon_v up_o 348.20_o their_o want_n of_o logic_n ibid._n their_o philosopher_n hold_v themselves_o equal_a with_o the_o creator_n 348.20.30_o they_o be_v greedy_a of_o precious_a stone_n 353.10_o their_o southsay_v about_o their_o burial_n 357.10_o they_o call_v their_o kingdom_n the_o world_n and_o be_v amaze_v at_o a_o universal_a map_n 358.50_o the_o hope_n and_o hindrance_n of_o their_o conversion_n 359._o they_o may_v follow_v what_o religion_n they_o please_v ibid._n 20._o their_o good_a capacity_n ibid._n their_o incredulity_n of_o thing_n after_o this_o life_n 359.30_o they_o keep_v as_o many_o wife_n as_o they_o be_v able_a ibid._n desirous_a of_o learning_n 360.30_o their_o building_n and_o other_o thing_n all_o alike_o 363.40_o their_o ship_n of_o two_o sort_n 364.10_o their_o diet_n and_o feed_n they_o be_v great_a sall●t-eaters_n 305.50_o they_o eat_v horse_n mule_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n 60._o they_o know_v not_o how_o to_o dress_v their_o silk_n 366_o 40._o ill_a dyer_n ibid._n their_o apparel_n long_o ibid._n their_o long_a hair_n ibid._n their_o hat_n and_o cap_n ibid._n &_o 376.1_o their_o person_n and_o complexion_n ibid._n 10._o their_o trade_n ibid._n none_o rich_a nor_o idle_a ibid._n 30._o they_o have_v no_o nobility_n by_o descent_n ibid._n their_o marriage_n ibid._n their_o funeral_n ibid._n 60._o &_o 368._o etc._n etc._n their_o idolatry_n 369.1_o they_o be_v sorcerer_n 369.10_o their_o two_o great_a folly_n 369.20_o most_o can_v write_v there_o 370_o chinois_n high_o conceit_v of_o their_o own_o learning_n 375._o they_o applaud_v the_o papacy_n 375.20_o closeness_n of_o their_o woman_n 375.50_o their_o apparel_n ibid._n their_o prevention_n of_o rebellion_n 376.30_o their_o journey_n but_o slow_a and_o small_a 409._o marg_n how_o and_o why_o their_o woman_n make_v their_o 〈◊〉_d ●●tle_a 410.60_o live_v long_o and_o healthful_a and_o why_o 391.50_o their_o hair_n wear_v loose_a till_o they_o be_v twenty_o 394_o their_o person_n describe_v exact_o 394.20_o their_o boy_n and_o girl_n habit_n ibid._n the_o apparel_n of_o man_n and_o woman_n ibid._n the_o change_n of_o their_o name_n often_o 394.50_o 60._o their_o game_n at_o card_n &_o dice_n etc._n etc._n 395.20_o their_o superstiion_n etc._n etc._n 395.40_o &_o 396._o their_o cruelty_n to_o their_o own_o child_n 396.10_o and_o self_n ibid._n their_o sect_n ibid._n the_o jesuit_n hope_v many_o of_o they_o be_v save_v ibid._n chinchintale_v the_o province_n 76_o 30_o chincille_n a_o indian_a beast_n who_o hair_n make_v cloth_n 966.40_o chingis_n chan_n his_o vision_n to_o conquer_v all_o the_o world_n 111.20_o choose_a emperor_n ibid._n his_o law_n 111.50_o his_o second_o vision_n 112_o 40._o his_o death_n 113.20_o chingis_n the_o great_a king_n of_o tartary_n be_v a_o smith_n 45.50_o chingis_n signify_v the_o sound_n of_o iron_n ibid._n cingischan_a his_o victory_n 77.50_o he_o consult_v with_o his_o soothsayer_n 77.60_o the_o manner_n of_o it_o with_o a_o reed_n 78.1_o slay_a and_o bury_v 78.10_o his_o successor_n all_o bury_v by_o he_o 78.20_o the_o tartar_n go_v to_o bury_v their_o prince_n kill_v all_o they_o meet_v ibid._n cingis_fw-la chan_n ancestor_n to_o the_o crim_n tartar_n 637.40_o chiutaiso_n a_o chinois_n much_o further_v the_o jesuit_n in_o china_n 335.10_o etc._n etc._n his_o letter_n to_o his_o master_n ricius_fw-la 344.10_o chircas●es_n tartar_n near_o lituania_n more_o civil_a and_o comely_a than_o the_o other_o tartar_n some_o acknowledge_v the_o king_n of_o polonia_n and_o be_v christen_v 442.20_o chololla_o a_o city_n go_v to_o in_o pilgrimage_n by_o the_o indian_n the_o description_n 1120._o &_o 1123.20_o chrinisin_n silkworm_n 442.50_o christian_n which_o cross_v ink_n upon_o their_o hand_n 21.1_o christian_n in_o china_n 359.60_o but_o decay_a 400.1.10_o call_v terza●_n in_o persi●_n 400.20_o some_o new_a make_v in_o china_n 406_o christian_n in_o china_n the_o sum_n of_o their_o religion_n 267.30_o &_o 269.50_o a_o christian_a martyr_a in_o china_n 269.50_o christian_n in_o cathay_n &_o rebat_fw-la 311_o 1._o their_o habit_n black_a and_o red_a ibid._n all_o these_o be_v fabulous_a report_n ibid._n christian_n many_o in_o cauchinchina_n 410.20_o christian_n what_o manner_n of_o one_o the_o west_n indian_n be_v 998.40_o christian_a chapel_n &_o cross_n find_v in_o tartary_n 26_o 30._o a_o armenian_a monk_n in_o it_o ibid._n christian_n of_o the_o east_n will_v use_v no_o bell_n and_o why_o 21.4_o christian_n of_o saint_n thomas_n but_o in_o one_o city_n 110.1_o christianity_n decay_v in_o tau●ica_n 636.20.30_o christianity_n by_o what_o mean_v advance_v by_o the_o jesuit_n in_o china_n 401.1.10_o the_o way_n to_o preach_v it_o in_o china_n 197.30_o christianity_n receive_v in_o island_n 645.1_o christianity_n why_o the_o west_n indian_n embrace_v it_o so_o soon_o 1039.40_o crystal_n of_o the_o rock_n where_o have_v 546.40_o christall-boryll_a mine_n of_o it_o in_o the_o west_n indies_n 874.30_o christmas_n day_n december_n 25._o in_o russia_n 224_o 40_o chronicle_n of_o china_n how_o write_v and_o by_o who_o 389.10.20_o chronicler_n for_o the_o indies_n in_o spain_n 855_o chronologie_n of_o the_o mexican_n 1050.1052_o and_o of_o the_o perwians_n 1053.10_o cialis_n the_o kingdom_n 313.10_o the_o utmost_a bound_n towards_o china_n 314.50_o ciangalu_n the_o city_n 94.60_o ciarcan_a the_o province_n where_o it_o have_v diverse_a precious_a stone_n 75.10_o cilicia_n how_o it_o come_v to_o be_v call_v armenia_n 111.1_o cement_n not_o use_v in_o the_o stone-work_n of_o the_o indian_n 1056.10_o cimbria_n the_o etimon_n of_o it_o 661_o cimmerian_a darkness_n 110.40_o &_o 107.10_o cin_n a_o title_n of_o the_o mexican_n 1126.30_o cinnamon_n tree_n describe_v 138.40_o city_n wonderful_a 12000._o in_o china_n 99.60_o with_o garrison_n ibid._n city_n movable_a on_o the_o water_n 270.50_o city_n of_o russia_n the_o chief_a 418.30_o s._n claraes_n land_n 477.40_o clergy_n of_o russia_n their_o esteem_n 422.10_o mock_v in_o their_o parliament_n 423.10.20_o call_v to_o their_o parliament_n in_o russia_n 428_o clergy_n of_o russia_n unlearned_a they_o preach_v but_o twice_o a_o year_n the_o substance_n of_o their_o sermon_n ibid._n they_o purposely_o keep_v out_o learning_n ibid._n clerk_n of_o the_o council_n in_o russia_n 428.20_o clete_n island_n and_o of_o the_o orkneye_n 827.30_o cleva_n the_o chief_a city_n of_o the_o ruthenian_o 61.40_o cliff_n fall_v kill_v some_o english_a 734_o cloth_n dear_a in_o china_n 367.1_o cloth_n make_v of_o bark_n 94.40_o of_o gold_n and_o silver_n ibid._n 50_o cloth_n make_v in_o the_o west_n indies_n 962.30_o cloth_n make_v of_o the_o coca_n nut_n in_o the_o east_n indies_n 981.30_o cloth_n of_o coney_n hair_n &_o feather_n 1128.10_o of_o feather_n alone_o ibid._n cloth_n make_v of_o earth_n which_o endure_v the_o fire_n 76.40_o clove_n store_n 91.10_o clock_n &_o larum_n in_o china_n their_o manner_n 99.40_o clock_n unknown_a to_o the_o chinois_n 356.40_o they_o learn_v to_o keep_v they_o ibid._n and_o the_o learner_n advance_v 357.30_o coach_n with_o one_o wheel_n in_o china_n 343.10_o cope_n wear_v by_o the_o greek_a clergy_n 448.20_o co●pes_n of_o the_o russian_a clergy_n 227.228_o cobinam_fw-la a_o great_a city_n in_o persia_n 72.10_o coca_n tree_n describe_v continual_o chew_v by_o the_o indian_n of_o peru_n the_o virtue_n 895.1_o coca_n tree_n and_o fruit_n describe_v 981.30_o medicinable_a for_o what_o why_o call_v coca_n 982.10_o coca_n a_o leaf_n of_o peru_n the_o esteem_n they_o chew_v it_o continual_o &_o use_v it_o for_o money_n 957_o coco_n tree_n of_o the_o west_n indies_n like_v to_o a_o palmtree_n the_o excellency_n of_o the_o nut_n and_o medicinablenesse_n of_o the_o shell_n the_o nut_n have_v almond_n in_o they_o the_o tree_n bear_v twelve_o time_n a_o year_n 958.30_o etc._n etc._n cock_n of_o hispaniola_n when_o they_o crow_n 997_o cockin_n sound_v in_o groenland_n the_o distance_n betwixt_o london_n and_o it_o 832.10_o the_o latitude_n and_o variation_n there_o ibid._n &_o 847.50_o cochinel_n store_n where_o 907.60_o it_o grow_v of_o worm_n how_o 951_o coda_n inforcata_n a_o indian_a
fowl_n his_o fight_v for_o pilchard_n 979.50_o coffin_n for_o burial_n the_o chinois_n curiosity_n about_o they_o 368.30.40_o coffin_n of_o camphire_n preserve_v the_o corpse_n 181._o cogno_fw-it be_v iconium_n in_o armenia_n 69.40_o cohilouzaa_n a_o city_n in_o china_n overthrow_v with_o a_o earthquake_n for_o martyr_v a_o christian_n 269.50.60_o &_o 270.1_o coia_n acem_fw-la the_o pirate_n his_o story_n 257_o coiat_fw-it the_o tartarian_a word_n for_o their_o master_n of_o the_o ceremony_n 12.60_o coiganzan_n the_o city_n 96.20_o coilac_n a_o city_n of_o merchant_n in_o catay_n 20.50_o coin_n of_o russia_n with_o a_o horseman_n and_o his_o whip_n the_o occasion_n of_o it_o 419,10_o colla_n in_o lapland_n 556.40_o colan_n the_o tartarian_a name_n for_o a_o ass_n 19.50_o colchis_n the_o extent_n w●●ddy_n and_o mountainous_a call_v the_o petigoren_n province_n 636._o idolater_n their_o custom_n ibid._n cold_a extreme_a in_o the_o uttermost_a of_o the_o torride_a zone_n where_o it_o 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colgoiene_fw-fr island_n the_o latitude_n 533.50_o describe_v 536.10_o colima_n the_o province_n and_o village_n in_o the_o west_n indies_n the_o latitude_n and_o distance_n from_o the_o choacan_a 874.60_o the_o commodity_n 875.1_o collar_n wear_v in_o stead_n of_o band_n 459.40_o college_n in_o china_n 386.1_o &_o 389.20_o &_o 398._o the_o credit_n of_o the_o doctor_n therein_o ibid._n collins_n cape_n in_o greenland_n 571.10_o colmacke_n the_o country_n 235.20_o colman_n point_v 592.30_o colmogro_n in_o russia_n 214.10_o &_o 223.50_o colour_n abundance_n in_o japon_n and_o china_n 354.10_o coola_n the_o town_n 517.50_o and_o river_n 566.40_o colti_fw-la what_o 102.10_o columbus_n his_o proposition_n to_o our_o henry_n the_o seven_o 807.20_o etc._n etc._n comanian_o be_v the_o cumani_n 53.40_o whence_o they_o have_v their_o name_n 114.30_o comanian_o where_o ancient_o seat_v 310._o &_o 12.50_o overrun_v by_o the_o tartar_n ibid._n &_o 114.30_o call_v valanos_fw-la and_o their_o country_n valania_n by_o the_o dutch_a 11.1_o combat_n for_o trial_n still_o in_o muscovie_n 216.60_o the_o combatant_n swear_v upon_o the_o crucifix_n 722_o combustion_n about_o the_o succession_n in_o russia_n 420.30_o comedy_n of_o the_o mexican_n 1049.40_o bird_n fly_n toad_n etc._n etc._n personate_a in_o they_o 1049.50_o comedy_n in_o china_n 181.10_o comet_n see_v by_o day_n in_o mexico_n 1020.60_o comet_n see_v in_o japon_n anno_fw-la 15●5_n 326.30_o comet_n 1577._o see_v seven_o day_n soon_o in_o peru_n then_o in_o spain_n and_o why_o 925.10_o it_o be_v motion_n comhay_n a_o port_n 256.40_o commencement_n in_o china_n 200.385.40.50_o their_o commencement_n house_n 386.1_o the_o manner_n of_o their_o examination_n ibid._n common_a all_o be_v among_o tartar_n 443.1_o commonwealth_n first_o to_o be_v respect_v 443.1_o commodity_n of_o pechora_n siberia_n permia_n ougoria_n and_o among_o the_o tingussy_n 522.40_o commodity_n export_v out_o of_o china_n 365.10_o communion_n receive_v but_o once_o a_o year_n in_o the_o russian_a church_n 452.1_o confession_n before_o it_o the_o order_n first_o to_o give_v both_o in_o a_o spoon_n and_o then_o both_o kind_n several_o 452.10_o their_o mirth_n and_o fast_v after_o it_o ibid._n comolen_a iland●_n 259.30_o comoron_n beautiful_a woman_n 242.50_o compass_n make_v to_o go_v false_a by_o iron_n nail_n 514_o compass_n the_o use_n of_o it_o 241.50_o compass_n vary_v not_o in_o shotland_n isle_n 567._o nor_o in_o lofoote_n 581.50_o see_v variation_n compliment_n in_o china_n 391.20_o &_o 373.20_o compliment_n in_o aethiopia_n 253.10_o composition_n betwixt_o spain_n and_o portugal_n 330.10_o concha_n in_o china_n 100.10_o concombre_n a●_n indian_n fruit_n the_o sort_n and_o condition_n 955.10_o concubine_n free_o keep_v in_o poland_n 629_o confession_n how_o extort_a in_o tartary_n 25.30_o confession_n sacramental_a not_o know_v to_o the_o nestorian_n or_o armenian_n 38.20_o confession_n auricular_a imitate_v by_o the_o devil_n in_o his_o idol_n ceremony_n 1041.50_o see_v auricular_a confession_n allow_v use_v in_o japon_n a_o horrible_a story_n of_o that_o 1042.30_o confutius_n the_o prince_n of_o the_o learned_a in_o china_n 347.40_o honour_a with_o a_o holiday_n sacrifice_n temple_n and_o music_n ibid._n &_o 397.30_o his_o age_n work_n and_o authority_n 384.50_o &_o 385_o conjunction_n of_o the_o mo●●e_n observe_v in_o china_n 306.40_o the_o superstitio●s_v use_v then_o ibid._n &_o 307_o conqueror_n be_v to_o provoke_v the_o enemy_n to_o fight_v sudden_o but_o the_o defendant_n be_v to_o protract_v time_n 148.60_o constellation_n 24._o number_v in_o china_n 346.40_o contagion_n in_o summer_n occasion_v by_o mild_a winter_n 637.1_o contomanni_n a_o people_n in_o cataye_n 20.60_o contrary_a cause_n produce_v the_o like_a effect_n 919.10_o controversy_n end_v by_o kiss_v the_o cross_n 434.10_o the_o order_n when_o both_o swear_v ibid._n coversion_n of_o the_o indian_n by_o the_o spaniard_n what_o 1025.20_o in_o marg._n convict_v by_o law_n be_v fine_v to_o the_o emperor_n of_o russia_n 429.30_o how_o much_o 434.20_o how_o afterward_o use_v 434.30_o cookery_n in_o cathay_n 30.10_o copy_n of_o patent_n keep_v in_o china_n 327.30_o copper_n mine_n very_o hard_o in_o the_o west_n indies_n 875.10_o copper_n work_n 269.10_o copper_n use_v by_o the_o indian_n for_o to_o make_v their_o armour_n of_o 942.50_o disuse_v now_o copper_n mix_v with_o gold_n in_o the_o mine_n 943_o coquimbo_n river_n in_o chile_n the_o latitude_n 899_o corai_n the_o kingdom_n 324.20_o enter_v in_o h●stile_a manner_n by_o the_o japonians_n 325.30_o they_o want_v artillery_n ibid._n cora●nie_n the_o city_n and_o kingdom_n 109.30_o without_o learning_n or_o religion_n ibid._n corchu_n the_o island_n 308.1_o cardage_n of_o reed_n 97.20_o cordage_n of_o a_o weed_n very_o strong_a it_o sawe●_n iron_n in_o piece_n 9●6_n 30_o &_o 9951_o 10_o cordage_n of_o wool_n and_o horse-haire_n in_o tartary_n 6.40_o cordi_fw-la the_o mountainous_a people_n of_o several_a religion_n 70.10_o core●_n under_o the_o chinois_n 309.60.377.10_o invade_v by_o the_o japonians_n ibid._n releive_v by_o the_o chinois_n against_o japon_n ibid._n quite_a by_o the_o china_n king_n ibid._n corela_n in_o russia_n grant_v to_o the_o sweden_n 795._o etc._n etc._n corelia_n the_o country_n 443.40_o cormorant_n fish_v 363.60_o &_o 411.30_o the_o fisherman_n pay_v a_o tribute_n for_o it_o 364.1_o cormorant_n fish_v in_o china_n 179.30_o &_o 209_o corn_n fling_v on_o the_o new_a marry_a the_o meaning_n 454.50_o corn_n now_o grow_v in_o the_o cold_a part_n of_o russia_n 214_o corn_n bury_v with_o the_o indian_n to_o sow_v in_o the_o next_o world_n 974.30_o corn_n and_o wine_n why_o ne'er_o in_o nova_fw-la hispania_n 86.30_o corn_n on_o the_o ground_n the_o indian_a ceremony_n for_o the_o grow_a of_o it_o 1045.40_o coronation_n of_o the_o emperor_n of_o russia_n the_o form_n ●20_n &_o 741._o etc._n etc._n the_o exceed_a st●te_n of_o it_o ibid._n coronation_n of_o the_o king_n of_o mexico_n 1006.10_o his_o charge_n ibid._n &_o 1009.20_o his_o oath_n fashion_n of_o his_o crown_n and_o ensign_n 1006.10_o his_o anoint_v 1009.30_o his_o throne_n and_o ensign_n of_o war_n then_o give_v he_o ibid._n 60._o oration_n make_v to_o he_o of_o his_o charge_n 1006.1.1009.20.1011.20_o four_o chief_a elector_n 1014.40_o he_o be_v lead_v to_o the_o temple_n to_o the_o continual_a fire_n before_o his_o coronation_n ibid._n the_o feast_n and_o other_o ceremony_n ibid._n they_o must_v go_v to_o war_n before_o their_o coronation_n to_o fetch_v in_o prisoner_n to_o sacrifice_v to_o their_o god_n at_o the_o inauguration_n 1006.1009.1017_o 20._o the_o king_n offer_v incense_n and_o draw_v blood_n of_o himself_o with_o a_o griffin_n talon_n 1014._o &_o 1018.40_o his_o robe_n and_o emerald_n hang_v in_o his_o nostril_n ibid._n &_o 1016.1_o mask_n etc._n etc._n at_o their_o coronation_n 1019.40_o coronation_n of_o the_o inguas_fw-la of_o peru_n the_o ceremony_n 1055.1.10_o corpo_fw-it santo_n what_o oft_o see_v at_o sea_n 728.20_o corpus_fw-la christi_fw-la feast_n of_o the_o papist_n imitate_v
samoieds_fw-fr country_n 522._o &_o 523.50_o the_o russes_z first_o pass_v it_o ibid._n the_o strange_a creature_n there_o ibid._n they_o suffer_v the_o russes_z to_o build_v castle_n upon_o it_o 524.40_o boat_n draw_v upon_o it_o 526.40_o navigable_a two_o hundred_o league_n up_o goodly_a country_n uninhabited_a upon_o it_o ibid._n the_o conveniency_n of_o pass_v by_o it_o through_o the_o samoieds_fw-fr country_n 529.30_o see_v also_o pag._n 539.60_o a_o summer_n day_n sail_v over_o 543_o ob_fw-la the_o way_n and_o charge_n of_o discover_v it_o from_o the_o river_n pechora_n in_o russia_n by_o land_n 804.60_o the_o inhabitant_n on_o each_o bank_n of_o it_o and_o the_o five_o castle_n the_o wood_n on_o it_o fish_n in_o it_o wild_a beast_n frequent_v it_o the_o way_n to_o discover_v it_o from_o pechora_n by_o sea_n 805._o the_o way_n thither_o from_o caninos_fw-la by_o sea_n ibid._n a_o warm_a sea_n beyond_o it_o 806.10_o obedience_n to_o parent_n 344.60_o obedience_n of_o the_o tartar_n to_o their_o prince_n and_o spiritual_a judge_n 639.1_o obligation_n the_o form_n in_o russia_n 434.40_o no_o interest_n mention_v till_o the_o forfeiture_n ibid._n speedy_a justice_n upon_o bond_n ibid._n occa_fw-la the_o river_n 231.30_o fall_v into_o the_o volga_n ibid._n ocerra_fw-la the_o city_n 109.20_o ocha_n a_o china_n word_n 196.1_o octher_n voyage_n 619.30_o oculus_fw-la tauri_n his_o elevation_n and_o declination_n in_o nova_fw-la zembla_n 499.10_o oczacovia_n in_o podolia_n the_o old_a name_n of_o it_o 633.10_o offender_n sew_v up_o in_o raw_a hide_n 102.50_o offering_n of_o paper_n 196.40_o office_n none_o hereditary_a in_o russia_n 422.20_o officer_n of_o the_o household_n to_o the_o emperor_n of_o russia_n 458.30_o officer_n the_o four_o chief_a in_o russia_n 426.1_o their_o jurisdiction_n and_o pension_n ibid._n their_o commission_n and_o under-officer_n ibid._n they_o put_v none_o to_o death_n they_o be_v of_o no_o authority_n and_o be_v often_o change_v ibid._n suffer_v to_o spoil_v that_o may_v be_v spoil_v 430._o they_o come_v to_o the_o whip_n 427.1_o officer_n name_n keep_v upon_o record_n 388.20_o officer_n continue_v but_o three_o year_n 390.30_o the_o crime_n for_o which_o they_o be_v condemn_v ibidem_fw-la none_o be_v judge_n in_o his_o own_o country_n ibid._n their_o child_n and_o servant_n prevent_v from_o take_v of_o bribe_n ibid._n officer_n of_o mexican_n kill_v to_o serve_v their_o lord_n in_o the_o next_o world_n 1029.60_o ogasha_n shama_n seize_v the_o sovereignty_n of_o japon_n 327_o olaus_n the_o king_n and_o saint_n of_o norway_n where_o bury_v 618.10_o honour_a ibid._n his_o story_n 621.50_o old_a testament_n underualued_a by_o the_o russes_z 452_o olimet_n province_n in_o russia_n by_o novogrod_n 794.50_o ololuchqui_fw-la a_o seed_n of_o mexico_n the_o benumb_a quality_n of_o it_o use_v in_o their_o devilish_a ointment_n 1043_o 20_o 40_o omittoffois_n the_o god_n of_o china_n 196.1_o their_o offering_n ibid._n they_o rail_v on_o they_o ibid._n omithoson_n idol_n 201.60_o omoncon_n first_o carry_v the_o spanish_a friar_n to_o preach_v in_o china_n 290.20_o he_o fall_v out_o with_o sinsay_v 304.20_o they_o be_v make_v loytias_n 307.40_o return_v to_o the_o philippinaes_n 308_o 30_o omur_n the_o prince_n of_o it_o come_v to_o the_o pope_n 322_o woman_n kerule_n the_o court_n of_o chingis-chan_a 25.40_o the_o proper_a country_n of_o the_o tartar_n ibid._n &_o 33.40_o one_o god_n acknowledge_v by_o the_o mexican_n 1026_o onecko_n the_o ruff_n his_o story_n 522._o his_o trade_n with_o the_o samoieds_fw-fr for_o fur_n and_o his_o grow_a rich_a ibid._n build_v church_n 523._o discover_v the_o secret_a to_o the_o emperor_n be_v honour_v in_o court_n 523.10_o the_o increase_n of_o his_o honour_n 524.30_o their_o lordship_n in_o the_o city_n osoili_n etc._n etc._n 524.525_o opobalsamum_n what_o proper_o 959_o 30_o oppression_n public_a in_o russia_n 427_o 40_o oppressor_n punish_v and_o the_o oppress_a not_o relieve_v 420.30_o oracle_n of_o the_o devil_n to_o the_o mexican_n 1005.1_o of_o peru_n 1032_o 30._o the_o posture_n in_o which_o his_o priest_n come_v to_o consult_v with_o he_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o answer_n ibid._n see_v also_o pag._n 1043_o 30_o orange_a land_n the_o latitude_n there_o 476.30.477.1_o orange_n great_a store_n in_o china_n 331_o 50_o orange_n lemon_n and_o pome-citrous_a in_o china_n 381_o orange_n store_n in_o the_o west_n indies_n how_o they_o first_o grow_v 961_o 10_o orangei_n a_o people_n in_o tartary_n 33_o 40_o oration_n make_v by_o indian_n to_o their_o king_n 1005.40.1006_o 1.1010.40.1011.20.40.1018_o 50_o oration_n of_o friar_n william_n to_o mangu-chan_a 27.50_o oration_n of_o the_o king_n of_o mexico_n to_o hernando_n cortes_n the_o spaniard_n 1125.30_o orca_fw-la the_o fish_n kill_v the_o whale_n 650.1_o orchard_n infinite_a in_o china_n 295.1_o order_n of_o knighthood_n in_o mexico_n their_o degree_n ensign_n and_o privilege_n 1063.50_o 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mountain_n his_o paradise_n 72.30_o 40._o etc._n etc._n fool_n paradise_n 72.40_o destroy_v 72.60_o the_o use_n make_v of_o it_o 72_o 50_o old_a man_n that_o never_o accuse_v any_o much_o honour_v in_o china_n 333_o 20_o ouse_n river_n in_o russia_n 553.40_o the_o river_n that_o fall_v into_o it_o ibid._n and_o 534._o it_o fall_v into_o pechora_n and_o where_o 554.30_o ouson_n the_o river_n by_o ob_fw-la 804_o 60_o oustzilma_a in_o russia_n fur_n there_o 537.40_o &_o 544.10_o describe_v 544.30_o owl_n use_v for_o hawk_n in_o tartary_n 86.20_o owles-feather_n why_o the_o tartar_n wear_v 112.10_o owl_n of_o russia_n strange_a one_o 418_o 10_o ox_n sacrifice_v in_o china_n 307.1_o ox_n strange_a one_o which_o draw_v the_o tartar_n house_n 23.1.71.20_o &_o 79.50_o oxus_n the_o river_n have_v change_v his_o course_n 236.20_o oil_n in_o baptism_n 229.30_o oil_n in_o baptism_n in_o the_o ruff_n church_n 451_o oil_n of_o olive_n most_o precious_o account_v of_o 108.50_o for_o this_o reason_n 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their_o latitude_n 891.60_o pacauca_fw-la pacauca_fw-la pacauca_fw-la be_v the_o king_n of_o malabars_n prayer_n 104.50_o pachin_n what_o in_o chinese_n 199_o 10_o padou_n a_o river_n by_o the_o ob_fw-la 805_o 1_o pagode_n the_o temple_n in_o china_n palace_n of_o the_o king_n of_o mangi_n describe_v 100.10_o his_o concubine_n ibid._n palinguindoen_n or_o tartarian_a trumpet_n 278.10_o palm_n the_o island_n in_o the_o west_n indies_n the_o distance_n from_o the_o aequinoctial_a 891.40_o palace_n pensile_a or_o hang_v upon_o pillar_n 265.50_o palme-sunday_n procession_n in_o russia_n 227.20_o pamer_n the_o plain_a 74.30_o pamphilia_n in_o cilicia_n 52.60_o pan_n a_o kingdom_n 255.50_o panama_n in_o the_o west_n indies_n the_o city_n and_o province_n the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o counsel_n the_o extent_n of_o it_o the_o soil_n air_n latitude_n and_o longitude_n from_o toledo_n when_o first_o people_v 882_o town_n in_o it_o 833.1_o 10_o panama_n the_o navigation_n too_o and_o again_o to_o the_o city_n de_fw-fr los_fw-es reyes_n and_o chile_n 860_o
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
by_o a_o armenian_a monk_n 32.40_o &_o 37.50_o ruby_n where_o they_o grow_v most_o 104.20.169.40_o one_o as_o big_a as_o a_o man_n arm_n and_o value_v at_o the_o worth_n of_o a_o city_n ibid._n &_o 110.10_o ruby_n that_o drive_v water_n from_o it_o 802_o rubble_n a_o russian_a sum_n a_o mark_n 452.40_o rubruquis_n the_o friar_n his_o journal_n to_o the_o east_n part_n of_o the_o world_n 1._o his_o message_n to_o the_o tartarian_a prince_n sartach_n 13.20_o etc._n etc._n and_o to_o baatu_fw-la 17.10.20_o etc._n etc._n his_o journey_n to_o mangu_n chan_n 18.1_o shave_a himself_o in_o tartary_n 27.10_o his_o oration_n to_o mangu_n chan_n 27.50_o his_o resolution_n to_o keep_v company_n with_o sorcerer_n 36_o 40._o examine_v at_o caracarum_n 39.10_o rub●uquis_n his_o learned_a discourse_n with_o the_o saracen_n and_o his_o conference_n with_o the_o courtier_n of_o mangu_n chan_n 40.50.60_o his_o answer_n to_o mangu_n chan_n concern_v his_o come_n into_o his_o country_n 41.10_o his_o dispute_n with_o the_o nestorian_n 41.30_o etc._n etc._n not_o suffer_v to_o stay_v in_o tartary_n 43.40_o he_o depart_v from_o mangu_n chan_n 43.50_o his_o way_n from_o volga_n into_o persia_n 48.30_o return_v to_o baatue_n court_n 47.50_o he_o get_v his_o book_n again_o 48.20_o his_o way_n from_o euphrates_n to_o tripoli_n 51.10_o etc._n etc._n his_o advice_n to_o his_o king_n concern_v the_o tartar_n 51.50_o ruck_n the_o bird_n which_o carry_v away_o a_o elephant_n 106.40_o ruff_n or_o band_n not_o wear_v by_o the_o ruff_n 459_o ruggierus_n learn_v the_o china_n tongue_n 320.20_o in_o favour_n with_o the_o governor_n 320.40_o catechises_n at_o amacao_n ibid._n send_v to_o the_o viceroy_n about_o settle_v at_o amacao_n 321_o fall_v sick_a ibid._n obtain_v a_o charter_n for_o the_o jesuit_n ibid._n return_v into_o china_n 327.30_o petition_n the_o governor_n but_o be_v command_v back_o to_o amacao_n 327.60_o a_o edict_n set_v up_o against_o he_o 328.1_o procure_v a_o charter_n of_o continuance_n in_o china_n ibid._n 10._o return_v for_o supply_n to_o amacao_n 329.10_o baptise_n some_o 330._o send_v to_o fetch_v feather_n for_o the_o king_n ibid._n go_v with_o the_o governor_n into_o sciauchin_n ibid._n get_v a_o house_n there_o 332.1_o much_o honour_v there_o ibid._n make_v forty_o christian_n ibid._n 20._o go_v to_o mount_v vutan_a ibid._n 40._o wrong_a by_o a_o false_a convert_v ibid._n &_o 333.10_o return_v into_o europe_n ibid._n 20_o rule_n to_o know_v native_a commodity_n and_o creature_n the_o indian_n have_v before_o the_o spaniard_n come_v thither_o 963.10_o run_v island_n one_o of_o the_o orkneys_n 827_o russia_n of_o old_a call_v sarmatia_n 413.40_o whence_o call_v russia_n ibid._n the_o bound_n and_o shire●_n 414.1_o the_o length_n and_o breadth_n of_o it_o ibid._n 20_o a_o pleasant_a country_n in_o summer_n 415.10_o hot_a than_o england_n ibid._n native_a commodity_n ibid._n 60._o etc._n etc._n &_o 416.10_o it_o have_v no_o mine_n but_o iron_n 417.60_o the_o strange_a creature_n of_o it_o ibid._n &_o 418._o the_o chief_a city_n 418.30_o the_o town_n of_o strength_n 419.10_o the_o four_o fr●●●●er_a town_n 427.10_o their_o wooden_a building_n 419.20_o the_o four_o great_a jurisdiction_n and_o the_o government_n of_o the_o province_n 426.1.10_o the_o tribute_n pay_v by_o the_o province_n 429.1_o the_o tow●es_n of_o chief_a trade_n ibid._n the_o neighbour_n and_o borderer_n 439.30_o the_o church_n government_n 444._o etc._n etc._n they_o depend_v upon_o the_o patriarch_n of_o constantinople_n or_o s●o_n ibid._n ru●sia_n the_o late_a alteration_n there_o since_o the_o reign_n of_o juan_n vasilowich_n famin●_n and_o s●●rd_n there_o 738._o the_o huge_a largeness_n of_o the_o empire_n 768.20_o a_o interregnum_a and_o popular_a government_n there_o 782.50_o in_o danger_n to_o be_v divide_v among_o diverse_a lord●_n 789.50_o emperor_n of_o russia_n his_o dominion_n natural_a and_o by_o conquest_n 414._o his_o custom_n upon_o salt_n 417.40_o out_o of_o the_o fishing_n 418.30_o his_o title_n change_v from_o duke_n to_o king_n mislike_v and_o why_o ibid._n 40._o his_o syrname_n 426.10_o he_o derive_v himself_o from_o the_o hungarian_n 419.40_o etc._n etc._n their_o first_o get_v the_o dukedom_n volo_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 420._o their_o first_o entit●ling_v themselves_o emperor_n ibid._n great_a duke_n of_o moscow_n 420.10_o manner_n of_o his_o inauguration_n ibid._n his_o style_n repeat_v at_o his_o coronation_n 421.30_o his_o government_n ibid._n &_o 422_o his_o absolute_a sovereignty_n ibid._n 〈…〉_z all_o office_n ibid._n his_o 〈◊〉_d suffer_v to_o deal_v in_o justice_n ibid._n 〈…〉_z the_o nobility_n 4●3_n 50._o his_o council_n of_o state_n 4●7_n 40_o his_o custom_n and_o revenue_n 4●8_n 30_o the_o receiver_n of_o they_o ibid._n his_o fy●es_n 429.30_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 429.50_o &_o 435.40_o his_o yearly_a income_n 430.10_o their_o pretence_n to_o impose_v taxation_n ibid._n 50._o his_o ordinary_a sacrilege_n and_o rob_v of_o the_o monastery_n 430.60_o &_o 431._o a_o wretched_a policy_n of_o he_o to_o get_v money_n 431.1_o hi●_n tyrannical_a engross_n of_o commodity_n ibid._n their_o ungodly_a cavillation_n 431.50.60_o his_o jealousy_n of_o stranger_n 433.20_o his_o expense_n to_o his_o soldiery_n 435._o he_o have_v 80000._o horse_n ever_o in_o a_o readiness_n 436.10_o and_o of_o foot_n twelve_o thousand_o ibid._n of_o stranger_n 4300._o his_o maintain_n of_o his_o conquest_n by_o colony_n 438._o his_o old_a homage_n to_o the_o tartar_n deny_v 440.1_o hold_v the_o patriarch_n horse_n bridle_n and_o have_v a_o p●●●ion_n for_o it_o 456.10_o a_o early_a riser_n his_o morning_n devotion_n 456.60_o his_o salutation_n to_o his_o empress_n go_v to_o church_n and_o give_v presence_n to_o his_o nobility_n 457.10.20_o etc._n etc._n neither_o ente●_n nor_o lie_v with_o his_o empress_n but_o when_o ibid._n his_o service_n at_o the_o table_n ibid._n his_o afternoon_n recreation_n ibid._n his_o household_n and_o great_a officer_n 4●8_n 30_o emperor_n of_o russia_n his_o funeral_n m●●rnings_n and_o coronanation_n 740.741_o etc._n etc._n &_o 745.20_o his_o title_n 747.40_o his_o glory_n &_o state_n 748.30.40.50_o his_o attendance_n on_o great_a day_n ibid._n 749._o his_o title_n of_o self_n upholder_n 755.60_o of_o caesar_n 760.30_o his_o title_n 765.802_o election_n of_o he_o by_o lot_n 769._o see_v muscovian_a emperor_n russian_a tongue_n 〈◊〉_d the_o original_a sclano●●an_n 433._o the_o character_n be_v the_o 〈…〉_z 433.30_o russian_n they_o care_v not_o to_o have_v any_o thing_n before_o h●nd_v 417.432_o forbid_v to_o drink_v 〈…〉_z sometime_o 418_o 6●_n 〈…〉_z 422.60_o &_o 432.10_o &_o 435_o the_o several_a 〈…〉_z 423.40_o they_o 〈◊〉_d both_o within_n &_o without_o 429.30_o great_a drunkard_n 431.40_o the_o 〈◊〉_d dare_v not_o look_v on_o a_o gentleman_n 432_o 1●_n 〈…〉_z common_a &_o unfenced_a ibid._n 〈◊〉_d most_o wretched_a condition_n liu●●g_v at_o ●ome_v as_o in_o a_o enemy_n country_n ibid._n 〈…〉_z trade_n ●3●_n 1_o 〈◊〉_d from_o be_v 〈…〉_z traveller_n ibid._n 〈◊〉_d bear_v can_v attain_v no_o high_o ibid._n it_o be_v dangerous_a to_o ex●●_n their_o equals_n ibid._n their_o justice_n and_o proceed_n in_o law_n 433._o their_o 〈…〉_z 4●5_n 20_o &_o ●_o 〈…〉_z coward_n 4●7_n ●0_n they_o 〈◊〉_d forward_o &_o backward_o ibid._n better_a to_o keep_v a_o castle_n then_o in_o the_o field_n 438.40_o their_o deiectednesse_n be_v take_v prisoner_n 441.1_o count_v double_a dealer_n by_o the_o tartar_n 442.460_o they_o have_v preserve_v no_o antiquity_n 444.40_o when_o convert_v to_o christianity_n ibid._n etc._n etc._n and_o convert_v by_o the_o greek_n 445.30_o their_o error_n in_o doctrine_n 452.30_o their_o scripture_n in_o the_o polonian_a tongue_n 453._o they_o hold_v other_o christian_n no_o better_o than_o turk_n &_o why_o 455.30_o they_o usual_o sleep_v after_o dinner_n 457.50_o &_o 459.1_o their_o person_n describe_v 458.60_o etc._n etc._n diet_n 4●●_n why_o the_o woman_n be_v so_o tawny_a ibid._n 10._o their_o husband_n allowance_n for_o paint_v ibid._n the_o man_n patience_n of_o heat_n and_o cold_a ibid._n their_o apparel_n for_o man_n &_o woman_n ibid._n 460._o their_o wit_n and_o capacity_n 〈◊〉_d scorn_n to_o 〈◊〉_d 460.30_o they_o be_v all_o tyrant_n to_o their_o inferior_n ibid._n their_o beggary_n &_o desperate_a beg_n ibid._n their_o dissemble_n &_o incredulity_n ibid._n russian_n they_o date_n the●●_n letter_n from_o the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 755.40_o &_o 758._o ●0_n their_o language_n different_a from_o the_o polish_v 761.30_o they_o account_v the_o romish_a religion_n corrupt_a &_o profane_a 767.50.60_o &_o 768.30_o they_o petition_v the_o king_n of_o poland_n to_o make_v his_o 〈◊〉_d their_o emperor_n 789.10_o and_o that_o they_o m●y_v enjoy_v the_o privilege_n of_o his_o other_o subject_n their_o miserable_a inconstancy_n 790.10_o they_o fall_v fro●_n the_o pole_n 〈◊〉_d offer_v their_o empire_n to_o the_o king_n of_o england_n abide_z 10.20_o they_o elect_v their_o 〈◊〉_d son_n emperor_n who_o stand_v 791._o their_o
the_o commodity_n of_o china_n fruit_n of_o all_o sort_n flesh_n for_o food_n passage_n by_o water_n store_n of_o ship_v and_o water_n dweller_n horse_n fish_n wild_a beast_n cotton_n sale_n of_o cloth_n metal_n porcelain_n glass_n building_n hard_a timber_n and_o reed_n sea-coal_n rhubarb_n china_n musk_n salt_n sugar_n home-waxe_n paper_n their_o drink_n cha_fw-mi chia_n or_o cia_n sandaracha_n a_o rich_a varnish_n spice_n chap._n 4._o of_o their_o art_n in_o china_n this_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o temple_n etc._n etc._n as_o may_v appear_v by_o nanquin_n temple_n etc._n etc._n print_v antiquity_n and_o manner_n of_o it_o another_o way_n paint_v grave_v sound_v bell_n musical_a instrument_n want_v of_o hour-glass_n clock_n and_o dial_n comedy_n seales_n various_a substance_n esteem_v l●berall_a inke-making_a pencil_n in_o stead_n of_o pen_n fan_n cap._n 5._o monosyllable_n language_n as_o also_o our_o proper_a english_a be_v almost_o whole_o 70000._o character_n 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chap._n 5._o polo_n have_v relate_v the_o conquest_n of_o mangi_n by_o cubla_fw-mi can_v who_o successor_n and_o perfect_a haply_o of_o that_o conquest_n be_v temur_fw-la or_o tamor_n sup_v 83._o &_o 126._o about_o 100_o year_n before_o tamerlane_n yet_o it_o seem_v they_o be_v not_o full_o subject_a for_o mandevile_n serve_v in_o the_o war●_n of_o echiant_a can_v against_o mangi_n sup_v 135_o till_o tamerlane_n of_o who_o se●_n sup_v 154._o but_o to_o ascribe_v it_o to_o tamerlane_n and_o to_o end_v the_o tartar_n reign_n at_o 1368._o argue_v small_a skill_n in_o history_n of_o the_o tartar_n tamerlane_n then_o be_v but_o young_a if_o so_o soon_o bear_v the_o time_n how_o ever_o be_v 〈◊〉_d ●●●-reckoned_n magistrate_n quonfu_n and_o lau_n you_o or_o lau_n sie_z mandarin_n a_o portugal_n name_n king_n revenue_n 150._o million_o how_o dispense_v book_n of_o officer_n 1._o li_z pu_o or_o court_n of_o magistrate_n 2._o hopu_a 3._o lipu_a 4._o pimpu_n 5._o cumpu_n 6._o himpu_n the_o 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veneration_n and_o circumspect_a behaviour_n to_o other_o side-reverence_n respect_n of_o person_n see_v thaosos_n epistle_n sup_v 344_o visit_v one_o another_o tedious_a courtesy_n china_n banquet_v feed_v hot_a drink_n the_o stone_n unknown_a in_o china_n which_o so_o torment_v european_n both_o in_o the_o kidney_n vreter_n bladder_n this_o last_o deprive_v i_o of_o my_o honourable_a patron_n and_o best_a friend_n b._n king_n anno_fw-la 1621._o and_o anno_fw-la 1622._o master_n bifield_n my_o neighbour_n the_o painful_a minister_n at_o thistleworth_n die_v of_o a_o stone_n which_o i_o weigh_v and_o find_v a_o miracle_n in_o nature_n much_o above_o 32_o ounce_n while_o these_o our_o china_n relation_n be_v in_o the_o press_n therefore_o here_o mention_v myself_o also_o have_v stone_n passion_n be_o therefore_o not_o stony_a in_o compassion_n the_o guest_n courtesy_n to_o the_o host._n sip_v oft_o not_o drink_v one_o draught_n king_n observe_v petition_n new_a year_n new_a moon_n 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margarit_fw-la florida_n the_o spring_n which_o john_n ponce_n do_v seek_v that_o renew_v the_o old_a man_n they_o of_o florida_n know_v neither_o gold_n silver_n nor_o money_n the_o coast_n of_o the_o north_n unto_o the_o baccallaos_n baccallaos_n or_o los_fw-la gamos_n the_o great_a river_n of_o s._n marry_o marry_o la●_n tortugas_n ba●ia_n de_fw-fr carlos_n the_o gulf_n of_o nova_fw-la espania_n the_o channel_n of_o bahama_n chap._n 9_o of_o the_o limit_n of_o the_o council_n of_o mexico_n don_n sebastian_n ramirez_n judge_n of_o granada_n go_v for_o precedent_n of_o s_o dominicke_n great_a conformity_n between_o don_n sebastian_n ramirez_n and_o don_n hernando_n cortes_n new_a spain_n spain_n sc._n of_o the_o life_n they_o lead_v in_o the_o s●ewes_n s●ewes_n from_o the_o world_n don_n sebastian_n ramirez_n bring_v in_o the_o breed_n and_o plough_v government_n of_o panuco_n s._n jago_n de_fw-fr los_fw-la valles_n los_fw-la angelos_n the_o bishop_n don_n sebastian_n ramirez_n 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village_n of_o s._n philip_n zacatula_n colima_n yucatan_n it_o be_v a_o devise_n of_o those_o which_o say_v the_o cross_n be_v find_v of_o latin_n in_o yucatan_n whereas_o there_o never_o be_v cross_n in_o the_o indies_n before_o the_o spaniard_n a_o man_n of_o 300._o year_n old_a merida_n valladolid_n campeche_n salamanca_n shallow_n coast_v tide_n the_o port_n and_o point_n of_o this_o government_n government_n or_o sharp_a sharp_a or_o bermeia_n bermeia_n or_o alacranes_n a_o famous_a worship_a place_n of_o the_o gentile_n in_o cozumel_n cozumel_n or_o take_v away_o sleep_v tabasco_n river_n of_o this_o province_n lake_n of_o xicalango_n chap._n 11._o of_o the_o bound_n of_o the_o counsel_n of_o guadalaiara_n guadalaiara_fw-it the_o holy_a ghost_n sancta_fw-la marie_n of_o the_o lake_n the_o chichimecas_n savage_n xalisco_n the_o zacatecas_n the_o erena_n erena_n or_o sombrerece_n sombrerece_n the_o name_n of_o god_n nueva_fw-la vizcaya_n chiametla_n s._n michael_n civaloa_n quibira_n cibola_n california_n chap._n 12._o of_o the_o bound_n of_o the_o counsel_n of_o s._n james_n of_o guatemala_n guatemala_n or_o true_a peace_n peace_n or_o rich_a coast_n guatemala_n saint_n james._n saint_n saluador_n the_o trinity_n saint_n michael_n xerez_n xerez_n or_o fiery_a mouth_n like_o aetna_n cacao_n describe_v port_n of_o this_o government_n bottomless_a lake_n soconusco_n chiapa_fw-la chiapa_fw-la or_o true_a peace_n verapaz_n picture_n feather_n golf_n dulce_fw-la manati_n a_o fish_n describe_v chap._n 13._o of_o honduras_n nicaragua_n and_o costa_n rica_fw-la or_o the_o rich_a coast._n honduras_n honduras_n or_o of_o our_o lady_n of_o the_o favour_n visitation_n of_o the_o engineer_n baptista_n antoneli_n of_o the_o way_n of_o the_o port_n of_o cavallos_n or_o horse_n to_o the_o bay_n of_o fonseca_n fonseca_n thank_n be_v to_o god_n saint_n peter_n saint_n john_n truxillo_n saint_n george_n valley_n of_o olancho_a point_n and_o port_n of_o this_o government_n government_n or_o shrimp_n babia_fw-la honda_fw-la cabo_n de_fw-fr gracias_fw-la a_o dios._n nicaragua_n nicaragua_n or_o rich_a coast._n granada_n lake_n of_o nicaragua_n volcan_n of_o massayatan_n and_o mombacho_n segovia_n jaen_n realeio_fw-la port_n and_o river_n of_o this_o coast_n coast_n de_fw-fr salinas_n bruxelles_n costa_n rica_fw-la aranjuez_fw-fr cartago_fw-la chap._n 14._o o●_n the_o indy_n of_o the_o south_n a_o great_a difference_n of_o temperature_n in_o the_o two_o row_n of_o piru_n the_o two_o row_n do_v run_v almost_o 1000_o league_n equal_a quality_n of_o the_o province_n of_o collao_n quantity_n of_o the_o country_n of_o panama_n and_o her_o bound_n panama_n portebello_n saint_n james_n of_o nata_fw-la acla_n a_o strange_a case_n of_o a_o lizard_n veragua_n the_o conception_n the_o trinity_n trinity_n holy_a faith_n charles_n the_o port_n el_fw-es escudo_fw-la escudo_fw-la or_o locust_n locust_n las_o miras_n miras_n or_o little_o pilcherd_v pilcherd_v or_o pilchard_n chap._n 16._o the_o limit_n of_o the_o counsel_n of_o sancta_fw-la fe_o of_o bogota_n which_o be_v the_o new_a kingdom_n of_o granada_n granada_n holy_a faith_n lake_n of_o guatavita_n saint_n michael_n tocayma_fw-la the_o trinity_n trinity_n or_o fly_v the_o palma_n tunia_fw-la pamplona_n pamplona_n or_o cry_v merida_n belez_fw-mi thunderbolt_n mariquita_fw-la ybague_n victory_n de_fw-fr los_fw-es remedios_n saint_n john_n of_o the_o plain_n plain_n or_o fly_v fly_v or_o watercourse_n rio_n grande_n or_o magd●len_n river_n sancta_fw-la martha_n tenerife_n tamalameque_fw-la the_o king_n king_n sancta_fw-la ramada_n ocan●a_fw-la ocan●a_fw-la or_o young_a pigeon_n pigeon_n or_o nook_n nook_n or_o the_o needle_n cartagena_n city_n of_o cartagena_n amazonian_a woman_n valiant_a virago_n saint_n james_n of_o tolu_fw-la the_o village_n of_o marie_n marie_n holy_a crosse._n saint_n sebastian_n sebastian_n or_o watercourse_n the_o barranca_n el_n darad●_n guiana_n great_a tide_n piru_n or_o peru._n the_o two_o row_v of_o the_o indies_n of_o the_o south_n south_n of_o magellan_n the_o two_o great_a way_n of_o piru_n post_n piru_n be_v not_o all_o the_o indies_n of_o the_o south_n los_fw-la llanos_n las_o sierras_n diversity_n of_o nature_n chap._n 17._o of_o the_o council_n of_o saint_n francis_n of_o the_o quito_n quito_n or_o cinnamon_n el_n quito_n aire_n and_o season_n athanalpa_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d friar_n de_fw-mi la_o m●r●ed_a or_o our_o lady_n of_o grace_n river_n bamba_n cuenca_n loxa_n loxa_n or_o briar_n zamora_n jaen_n saint_n michael_n of_o piura_n rain_v a_o wonder_n payta_fw-la highway_n admirable_a san_n jago_n de_fw-fr guayaquil_n the_o river_n that_o g●e_v to_o the_o north_n sea_n be_v great_a than_o those_o ●hat_n go_v to_o the_o south_n s●a_n h●w_o the_o river_n be_v pass_v in_o piru_n castro_n vili_fw-la vili_fw-la or_o old_a por●_n manta_n how_o the_o emerald_n do_v grow_v port_n &_o point_n of_o the_o co●st_n of_o this_o government_n 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saint_n francis_n and_o saint_n augustine_n and_o another_o of_o the_o mercenary_n and_o officer_n royal_a provide_v by_o the_o viceroy_n and_o in_o her_o bound_n about_o fifty_o thousand_o tributary_n indian_n in_o two_o and_o forty_o repartition_n the_o port_n be_v two_o league_n off_o in_o a_o open_a bay_n evil_a and_o of_o little_a security_n the_o village_n of_o miraflores_n be_v in_o the_o valley_n of_o zana_n ninety_o five_o league_n from_o the_o city_n of_o the_o king_n to_o the_o north_n side_n miraflores_n and_o near_o to_o the_o sea_n the_o city_n of_o chachapoyas_n or_o saint_n john_n of_o the_o frontier_n be_v about_o one_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o league_n from_o the_o city_n of_o the_o king_n to_o the_o north-east_n chachapoyas_n it_o have_v one_o monastery_n of_o the_o mercenary_n and_o another_o of_o the_o franciscan_n in_o her_o bound_n be_v wheat_n millet_n and_o flax_n many_o mine_n of_o gold_n and_o more_o than_o twenty_o thousand_o tributary_n indian_n which_o 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silver_n and_o the_o people_n be_v of_o good_a capacity_n they_o reap_v much_o wheat_n for_o the_o indian_n have_v learned_a to_o be_v good_a husbandman_n for_o as_o before_o in_o these_o indies_n there_o be_v no_o wheat_n nor_o barley_n nor_o millet_n nor_o panic_n nor_o any_o seed_n of_o the_o bread_n of_o castille_n of_o europe_n and_o they_o know_v other_o kind_n of_o grain_n and_o rootes_n only_o of_o the_o which_o mayz_n or_o millet_n be_v the_o principal_a be_v find_v in_o all_o the_o indies_n the_o countryman_n have_v since_o delight_v much_o in_o it_o millet_n and_o have_v receive_v it_o well_o in_o those_o place_n where_o it_o be_v gather_v because_o the_o mayz_n be_v not_o so_o strong_a nor_o of_o so_o much_o substance_n as_o the_o wheat_n it_o be_v fat_a and_o hot_a and_o engender_v blood_n it_o grow_v in_o cane_n and_o bear_v one_o or_o two_o bunch_n and_o some_o spaniard_n do_v eat_v it_o where_o they_o have_v no_o other_o shift_n the_o city_n of_o guamanga_n or_o saint_n juan_n of_o the_o victory_n guamanga_n sixty_o league_n from_o lima_n to_o the_o southeast_n in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o ingas_n bishopric_n of_o cuzco_n have_v monastery_n of_o dominican_n franciscan_n and_o mercenary_n and_o one_o of_o nun_n and_o in_o her_o bound_n more_o than_o thirty_o thousand_o tributary_n indian_n it_o be_v plentiful_a of_o wheat_n and_o wine_n and_o rich_a of_o silver_n mynes_n the_o marquis_n don_n franciscus_n piçarro_n build_v this_o city_n 1539._o and_o place_v it_o the_o first_o time_n in_o a_o town_n of_o indian_n call_v guamanga_n near_o to_o the_o great_a row_n of_o the_o andes_n and_o leave_v for_o his_o lieutenant_n the_o captain_n francisco_n de_fw-fr cardenyas_n afterwards_o it_o be_v remove_v to_o the_o plain_n where_o now_o it_o be_v near_o to_o certain_a small_a hill_n on_o the_o south_n side_n and_o nigh_o to_o a_o brook_n of_o good_a water_n in_o this_o city_n be_v the_o best_a house_n in_o piru_n of_o stone_n and_o brick_n the_o seat_n be_v healthful_a without_o offence_n of_o the_o sun_n the_o air_n the_o dew_n or_o the_o moisture_n or_o the_o heat_n there_o be_v find_v in_o her_o border_n certain_a great_a building_n which_o the_o indian_n say_v certain_a white_a man_n with_o beard_n which_o come_v thither_o before_o the_o ingas_n building_n do_v build_v much_o differ_v from_o the_o build_n of_o the_o ingas_n the_o most_o of_o the_o countryman_n of_o this_o country_n be_v mitimae_n which_o be_v to_o say_v transplant_v for_o the_o ingas_n do_v use_v for_o the_o great_a security_n of_o the_o empire_n to_o take_v from_o one_o province_n the_o people_n they_o do_v not_o trust_v etc._n and_o send_v they_o to_o live_v in_o another_o guamanga_n be_v sixty_o league_n from_o cuzco_n and_o in_o the_o way_n be_v the_o hill_n and_o plain_n of_o chupas_fw-la where_o vaca_n de_fw-fr castro_n and_o don_n james_n de_fw-fr almagro_n
paulus_n venetus_n etc._n etc._n 68.40_o chiai_n catai_n a_o herb_n excellent_a for_o the_o go●t_n &c_n &c_n 165.10_o chiamonay_n or_o cunebetee_n a_o lake_n 254.1_o chiapa_n province_n in_o the_o west_n indies_n the_o scite_fw-la commodity_n art_n of_o the_o inhabit_v indian_n latitude_n of_o the_o city_n 879.1_o chiautaiso_n baptize_v 406.30_o chica_n drink_v good_a for_o the_o stone_n 953.60_o chichimecas_n savage_n of_o the_o west_n indies_n their_o fashion_n 876.40_o chierman_n the_o kingdom_n where_o 71.1_o the_o commodity_n there_o ibid._n chile_n kingdom_n in_o the_o west_n indies_n the_o bound_n more_o southerly_a towards_o the_o aequinoctial_a than_o peru_n the_o true_a scit●_fw-la extent_n of_o the_o government_n how_o much_o inhabit_v temper_n warlikenesse_n of_o the_o people_n the_o several_a spanish_a colony_n in_o it_o their_o latitude_n and_o distance_n from_o other_o place_n 898._o bishopricke_n monastery_n other_o town_n and_o their_o latitude_n and_o first_o people_n the_o name_n take_v from_o castro_n which_o be_v call_v chiluc_n the_o lake_n land_n mine_n port_n etc._n etc._n and_o their_o latitude_n 899._o the_o distance_n of_o navigation_n betwixt_o it_o and_o panama_n 860.1_o chile_n kingdom_n near_o the_o temperature_n of_o spain_n a_o rich_a soil_n &_o a_o poor_a people_n 938.30_o chille_n kingdom_n see_v chile_n child_n of_o cathaya_n who_o affirm_v the_o transmigration_n of_o soul_n 42.10_o child_n dedicate_v to_o devil_n on_o their_o birthday_n 75.40_o child_n expose_v how_o provide_v for_o 276.1_o child_n sell_v cheap_a in_o china_n 367_o child_n sell_v or_o kill_v in_o china_n 396_o child_n disposition_n guess_v at_o 420.30_o the_o three_o child_n in_o the_o oven_n the_o memory_n celebrate_v in_o russia_n and_o when_o 456.10_o child_n how_o baptize_v named_z &_o dedicate_v to_o the_o church_n or_o war_n in_o mexico_n 1103._o how_o correct_v &_o instruct_v ibid._n how_o exercise_v at_o several_a age_n 1104._o etc._n etc._n chimia_fw-it limia_n and_o simia_fw-la three_o science_n what_o and_o where_o profess_v 166.1_o china_n be_v in_o asia_n 856.20_o china_n a_o perilous_a coast_n 258.30_o when_o safe_a sail_v there_o ibid._n china_n what_o part_n of_o it_o the_o tartar_n hold_v 140.10_o the_o chinois_n have_v recover_v &_o hold_v it_o forty_o year_n 149.20_o china_n admirable_a for_o all_o provision_n 257.20_o china_n the_o way_n to_o it_o by_o land_n through_o russia_n 546_o china_n call_v itself_o tame_a or_o tami●_n and_o the_o people_n tangis_fw-la 152.60_o describe_v ibid._n china_n know_v by_o that_o name_n to_o their_o neighbour_n 167.30_o they_o call_v themselves_o tangin_n and_o their_o country_n t●me_n ibid._n china_n a_o part_n of_o scythia_n 167.40_o their_o dominion_n of_o old_a ibid._n they_o be_v no_o traveller_n 168._o &_o 190.20_o have_v store_n of_o ship_v 173.30_o the_o chinois_n proverb_n of_o that_o ibid._n the_o natural_a riches_n 173.50_o their_o manner_n of_o sea-fight_n 174.1_o their_o oar_n or_o lioslio_n 174.10_o bancones_fw-la lanteas_n or_o small_a ship_n and_o galley_n 174.10_o they_o dwell_v in_o their_o ship_n ibid._n poor_a man_n live_v well_o there_o ibid._n their_o ship_n of_o guard_n for_o merchant_n 175.1_o 10_o chinois_n be_v delicate_a liver_n and_o yet_o industrious_a people_n 175.10_o they_o hate_v idleness_n and_o their_o priest_n for_o be_v so_o 175.30_o the_o tribute_n they_o pay_v ibid._n their_o country_n well_o husband_v ibid._n their_o most_o artificial_a plough_n and_o pump_n for_o their_o ship_n 176_o 10._o their_o puppet_n play_v ibid._n their_o provision_n for_o impotent_a person_n ibid._n trade_n 176.50_o etc._n etc._n rich_a man_n carry_v in_o chair_n 177_o 10._o revenue_n of_o the_o king_n 177_o 50._o measure_v ibid._n etc._n etc._n they_o love_v pork_n exceed_o 178.30_o they_o have_v two_o or_o three_o harvest_n of_o rice_n in_o a_o year_n ibid._n their_o victual_v house_n 178.50_o &_o 179.1_o china_n most_o excellent_o full_a of_o river_n and_o water_n 179.10_o china_n subject_a to_o yearly_a tempest_n of_o wind_n 197.50_o have_v thirteen_o shire_n 199.1_o the_o kingdom_n be_v five_o month_n post_v over_o 199.10_o street_n lurge_v and_o straight_o 200.1_o the_o government_n by_o officer_n 183_o &_o 200._o opinion_n of_o the_o soul_n depart_v and_o of_o reward_n after_o death_n 201.50_o their_o law_n 203.10_o execution_n of_o justice_n 203.30_o curious_a of_o news_n and_o novelty_n 204.40_o china_n infinite_o people_v 266.60_o &_o 267_o 10._o have_v diverse_a silver_n mynes_n how_o such_o a_o world_n of_o people_n be_v maintain_v 270.10_o yield_v two_o or_o three_o harvest_n in_o a_o year_n 270_o 40._o &_o 365._o reason_n of_o the_o great_a trade_n 271.20_o the_o admirable_a place_n in_o the_o world_n 271.40_o the_o distance_n of_o the_o town_n 294.60_o wonderful_o till_v ibid._n the_o highway_n broad_a there_o 295.20_o castle_n none_o in_o china_n 295.40_o their_o house_n but_o low_a and_o why_o ibid._n earthquake_n frequent_a ibid._n the_o cheap●sse_n in_o china_n 302.60_o how_o far_o from_o the_o philippinaes_n 308.40_o it_o be_v cathay_n 342.314_o 40._o they_o differ_v only_o in_o name_n 314_o 50.315.10_o it_o be_v great_a catay_n 404_o he_o that_o stay_v there_o nine_o year_n may_v not_o return_v to_o his_o country_n 315.10_o the_o least_o mother_n city_n in_o china_n big_a than_o lisbon_n 319_o 40._o the_o province_n have_v peculiar_a language_n 320.20_o they_o mourn_v three_o year_n for_o their_o dead_a 327.40_o their_o highway_n much_o travel_v 330_o 60._o their_o travel_n by_o litter_n on_o man_n shoulder_n very_o cheap_a 330._o and_o so_o for_o boat_n hire_v 331.39_o commodity_n of_o their_o river_n 336.20_o heat_n and_o cold_a much_o there_o 341_o 30_o greatness_n of_o one_o of_o the_o 15._o province_n 342.30_o their_o north_n part_v best_a 344_o china_n four_o square_a 360.50_o the_o true_a situation_n and_o quantity_n ibid._n the_o exact_a description_n of_o it_o ibid._n 361_o etc._n etc._n 380.50_o the_o two_o error_n of_o our_o map_n of_o china_n 361.50_o all_o one_o of_o with_o cataye_n 361.50_o &_o 362.20_o why_o the_o neighbour-king_n can_v invade_v china_n 362_o 40._o how_o divide_v from_o mogot_n 362.40_o the_o division_n and_o chorographicall_a book_n ibid._n the_o greatness_n of_o their_o city_n and_o village_n 362.363_o the_o travel_n there_o be_v most_o by_o water_n 363.50_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o plenty_n 363.40_o the_o cheapness_n of_o their_o commodity_n 365.10_o 20_o china_n need_v no_o foreign_a traffic_n 365.1_o european_a commodity_n dear_a there_o 367.1.374.30_o the_o government_n 372.1_o 10._o half_n the_o time_n th●re_v spend_v in_o compliment_n 374.50_o the_o ancient_a name_n of_o china_n 380.20_o the_o king_n change_v it_o at_o pleasure_n ibid._n the_o great_a kingdom_n of_o the_o world_n 380.50_o it_o be_v under_o the_o temperate_a z●●e_n ibid._n &_o 381.20_o the_o number_n of_o city_n and_o people_n 281_o 1_o 10._o exceed_o fortify_v by_o nature_n ibid._n the_o natural_a commodity_n of_o it_o ibid._n their_o innumerable_a ship_n ibid._n why_o the_o country_n be_v so_o cold_a 382.1_o their_o metal_n glisse_n paper_n spice_n etc._n etc._n 382._o their_o artisan_n not_o comparable_a to_o we_o ibid._n &_o 383.10_o their_o writing_n and_o learning_n etc._n etc._n 384._o the_o language_n subject_a to_o aequinocation_n ibid._n most_o confuse_a ibid._n several_a language_n speak_v in_o china_n 402.30_o extreme_a difficulty_n of_o their_o language_n 403.50_o particular_a description_n of_o place_n and_o thing_n in_o china_n see_v page_n 402.40_o etc._n etc._n the_o author_n suspicion_n of_o a_o kingdom_n to_o the_o north_n of_o china_n 404._o christian_n not_o suffer_v to_o lie_v in_o their_o city_n a_o night_n 411.1_o china_n king_n he_o write_v upon_o plate_n of_o gold_n 326_o 60._o king_n of_o china_n where_o bury_v 260.30_o &_o 275.20_o hospital_n for_o pilgrim_n that_o come_v to_o visit_v their_o tomb_n 261.50_o wonderful_a wall_n about_o their_o burial_n place_n 262.1_o 360._o hermitage_n in_o it_o ibid._n the_o habit_n of_o the_o hermit_n there_o and_o his_o admirable_a answer_n to_o faria_n ibid._n altar_n there_o much_o reverence_v 263.1_o rifle_v by_o faria_n the_o portugal_n 262._o &_o 263._o faria_n drown_v 263.50_o his_o palace_n describe_v 342._o his_o closeness_n 357_o king_n of_o chinaes_n arm_n 266.10_o &_o 275.10_o &_o 296.1_o &_o 319.50_o &_o 352.20_o &_o 392.40_o begin_v of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o china_n 267.50_o the_o king_n be_v swear_v to_o reside_v at_o pequin_n 275.1_o his_o revenue_n how_o bestow_v 276.30_o 364.30_o his_o house_n of_o entertainment_n in_o every_o city_n 292.30_o he_o hold_v himself_o lord_n of_o the_o world_n 309.50_o this_o pride_n retort_v by_o the_o spaniard_n 310.20_o he_o care_v not_o to_o enlarge_v his_o dominion_n 390_o 20.315.1_o his_o nobleness_n 315_o 20._o he_o be_v gull_v by_o counterfeit_a ambassage_n ibid._n &_o 362_o china_n unite_v into_o a_o monarchy_n when_o 376.20_o the_o revenue_n and_o expense_n of_o the_o
king_n 376.50_o he_o care_v not_o to_o increase_v his_o dominion_n ibid._n his_o brother_n and_o cousin_n of_o little_a authority_n 379.20_o his_o tributary_n kingdom_n 381_o 10._o his_o pension_n to_o soldier_n officer_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n his_o title_n 387_o 5●_n do_v nothing_o but_o by_o his_o officer_n direction_n 388.10_o his_o revenue_n he_o can_v lavish_a as_o he_o please_v ibid._n not_o speak_v unto_o but_o by_o his_o eunuch_n or_o by_o petition_n 392.40_o his_o arm_n or_o ensign_n reverence_v ibid._n &_o 405._o they_o that_o speak_v to_o he_o cover_v their_o mouth_n 392.50_o &_o 405._o he_o seldom_o give_v presence_n ibid._n he_o be_v yellow_a and_o none_o else_o may_v be_v ibid._n his_o robe_n and_o palace_n ibid._n they_o reckon_v by_o his_o reign_n 393.1_o why_o he_o come_v not_o abroad_o 396.30_o he_o be_v the_o high_a priest_n 397.10_o china_n word_n hiam-xan_a a_o mayor_n 327.30_o ansam_fw-la the_o same_o that_o hiam-xan_a 327.30_o hien_n a_o city_n and_o cihien_a governor_n of_o a_o city_n 327_o cihien_a a_o governor_n of_o a_o city_n 327_o 30_o aitao_n the_o admiral_n 327.50_o he_o be_v governor_n over_o all_o stranger_n see_v stranger_n chaen_n the_o provincial_a visitor_n 327_o 50_o ciai_n yven_v the_o same_o that_o chaen_n &_o 389_o 60_o ci_o a_o governor_n so_o cihien_a the_o governor_n of_o the_o city_n 327.30_o &_o cifu_a the_o governor_n of_o sciauquin_n 328.1_o thien_n chu_n the_o lord_n of_o heaven_n 328.30_o lin-ci-tau_n a_o governor_n of_o three_o province_n 329.60_o tutan_n a_o viceroy_n or_o lord_n deputy_n 330.20_o sancei_n three_o waiter_n 333.60_o ci-lau_a or_o scilau_n the_o judge_n of_o the_o country_n of_o war_n 336.10_o naughan_n the_o southern_a inn._n 336_o 30_o sciepathau_n eighteen_o stream_n 336.50_o yamsu_n the_o son_n of_o the_o sea_n 337.40_o la_fw-fr pu_fw-fr the_o council_n of_o magistrate_n 339.60.388_o chian_a the_o great_a river_n 340.39_o cho_n a_o river_n 340.39_o horse_n a_o swift_a sort_n of_o ship_n 341_o 20_o lu._n the_o tartar_n 342.40_o pa_n or_o pe_n the_o north_n part_n 342.40_o szin_n holy_a or_o saint_n 345.10_o scingin_n a_o saint_n the_o great_a title_n give_v to_o some_o learned_a in_o china_n 344.19_o &_o in_o marg_n l_o use_v for_o n_o in_o some_o dialect_n 338.10_o b_o seldom_o use_v by_o they_o 342.40_o holy_a pao_n god_n 345.10_o scin_n mu_o holy_a mother_n 345.10_o m●_n a_o mother_n 345.10_o nian_n a_o queen_n 345.10_o van_fw-mi van_fw-mi siu_n a_o thousand_o thousand_o year_n 347.10_o tanfu_n the_o priest_n of_o the_o learned_a 347.40_o cafila_n a_o caravan_a or_o company_n of_o merchant_n 362.1_o &_o 364.40_o condures_fw-la a_o coin_n worth_a seven_o farthing_n 365.39_o cola●_n the_o council_n of_o state_n 372.40_o in_o marg_n &_o 386.50_o &_o 388_o 50_o zinzin_n a_o interjection_n of_o urbanity_n 373.20_o pu_o a_o tribunal_n or_o court_n 388.30_o they_o want_v b.d.r._n 403.50_o they_o end_v no_o word_n in_o any_o consonant_a but_o m_n and_o n._n 408.40_o ciam_fw-la ciu_o a_o precedent_n of_o a_o court_n 388.50_o cilam_n a_o assistant_n in_o judgement_n 388.50_o choli_fw-la magistrate_n extraordinary_a 388.60_o zauli_n magistrate_n extraordinary_a 388.60_o quin_n the_o court_n of_o the_o king_n and_o thus_o nanquin_n signify_v the_o southern_a court_n and_o pequin_n the_o northern_a court_n 389.30_o nan_n south_n or_o southern_a 389.30_o pucinfu_n and_o naganzafu_n magistrate_n 389.40_o tauli_n a_o order_n of_o magistrate_n ibid._n yuce_n jaspar_n of_o catai_n or_o cascar_n 390.10_o totoqui_fw-la the_o law_n 397.50_o osciami_fw-la a_o sect_n of_o priest_n 398.10_o ciaicum_fw-la faster_n 398.30_o lauzu_n the_o old_a philosopher_n 398.40_o hoei_n sect_n of_o strange_a religion_n 400_o 20_o furio_n a_o shire_n in_o a_o province_n 40●_n 40_o sciandai_n on_o the_o sea_n 406.50_o xi_o fiat_n 407.40_o so_o the_o king_n sign_n ti_fw-mi cam._n pluto_n 407.60_o a_o china-proverbe_n english_v see_v 409.1_o foe_n god_n 409.10_o so_o you_o cringe_v 373.20_o paytre_n a_o paper_n of_o visitation_n 373_o 40_o than_o exceed_v large_a 380.30_o thou_o rest_v 380.30_o hia_n great_a ibid._n sciam_fw-la adorn_v cheu_n perfect_a have_fw-mi the_o mike_a way_n in_o heaven_n min_n splendour_n ta-min_a the_o kingdom_n of_o great_a splendour_n 380.30_o chiumboa_n a_o garden_n 380.30_o furio_n a_o province_n 381.1_o cheu_n a_o great_a city_n hien_n a_o town_n 381.1_o &_o 389.40_o mui_fw-es sea-coal_n 382.20_o q●ohoa_n the_o court_n language_n 384_o 30_o t●hio_n the_o examiner_n or_o poser_n 385_o 40_o siducai_n the_o degree_n of_o bachelor_n of_o art_n 385.40_o kingin_n master_n of_o arts._n quia●juen_o the_o senior_a brother_n at_o commencement_n 386_o cinsu_a doctorship_n 386.50_o hoamsi_n supreme_a monarch_n 387_o 50_o lavye_a or_o lausie_n lord_n or_o father_n 388.10_o chinois_n or_o people_n of_o china_n their_o person_n and_o habit_n describe_v 179.40.50_o etc._n etc._n curiosity_n in_o their_o hair_n ibid._n how_o they_o salute_v and_o their_o common_a courtesy_n of_o invite_a man_n to_o victual_v house_n 180.10_o their_o entertainment_n of_o guest_n and_o manner_n of_o feast_v ibid._n 30._o by_o night_n 181.1_o they_o wear_v no_o weapon_n ibid._n 50._o their_o funeral_n and_o mourn_a ibid._n 50._o &_o 182.1_o their_o woman_n custom_n and_o apparel_n paint_v and_o retiredness_n ibid._n 20._o buy_v and_o sell_v of_o man_n ibid._n 50._o etc._n etc._n magistrate_n with_o their_o creation_n privilege_n and_o maintenance_n 183.20_o justice_n prison_n and_o school_n 184._o and_o 203._o manner_n of_o administer_a justice_n 186.10_o admirable_a diligence_n in_o their_o servant_n ibid._n &_o 187._o pomp_n of_o their_o magistrate_n in_o the_o street_n 200.187_o &_o 193._o their_o habit_n ibid._n their_o manner_n of_o examination_n of_o witness_n 188.200_o their_o bribery_n 186.50_o etc._n etc._n the_o religion_n of_o china_n 195.50_o etc._n etc._n they_o have_v temple_n for_o they_o and_o oratory_n in_o their_o ship_n 196.1_o 'slight_o esteem_n of_o their_o god_n 196.10_o &_o 197.1_o hard_o to_o be_v make_v christian_n and_o why_o 197._o &_o 207._o chinois_n the_o este●me_n of_o their_o king_n 258.40_o &_o 260.20_o their_o opinion_n of_o the_o reward_n after_o death_n 262._o &_o 263.1_o and_o of_o the_o burn_a of_o the_o world_n 266.30_o silver_n bury_v with_o they_o and_o why_o 263.10_o their_o hospital_n 264._o they_o give_v their_o good_n to_o idol_n and_o to_o have_v their_o soul_n pray_v for_o 264.40_o &_o 270.1_o &_o 277.1_o religious_a order_n among_o they_o 264.60_o &_o 32._o several_a sect_n 265.50_o &_o 272.40_o their_o god_n of_o fire_n tempest_n sea_n etc._n etc._n 266._o their_o opinion_n of_o hell_n 267._o ●1_n some_o christian_n in_o sampitay_n 267.20_o chronicle_n and_o legend_n of_o china_n 267.50_o their_o prayer_n to_o their_o god_n 267.10_o and_o vow_n 269.30_o they_o beat_v their_o idol_n 319.60_o their_o priest_n shave_v 319.50_o chinois_n sometime_o lord_n of_o india_n 269._o marg_n their_o infinite_a variety_n of_o trade_n no_o man_n must_v meddle_v with_o another_o trade_n 270.271_o they_o eat_v snake_n snail_n or_o any_o thing_n 270.30_o their_o extreme_a superstition_n 271._o their_o work_n of_o piety_n 271.30_o their_o stately_a tribunal_n 272.1_o their_o sepulcher_n ibid._n 30._o &_o 274.20_o sacrifice_n of_o wild_a bird_n and_o beast_n ibid._n their_o four_o chief_a sect_n 272.60_o their_o inkling_n of_o the_o resurrection_n 274.20_o their_o god_n ibid._n 40._o they_o marry_o and_o get_v star_n ibid._n their_o knowledge_n of_o the_o flood_n of_o noah_n 275.40_o scorn_v to_o be_v teach_v 327.60_o their_o own_o people_n hold_v unfit_a for_o governor_n 276._o their_o woman_n be_v white_a ibid._n they_o hold_v the_o transmigration_n of_o soul_n 277.1_o they_o be_v but_o mean_a mariner_n 291.1_o their_o compass_n &_o want_v of_o the_o card_n ibid._n 10._o they_o worship_v saint_n image_n ibid._n 20._o their_o custom_n in_o come_v a_o shore_n 292.10_o their_o banquet_n describe_v 302.20.292.40_o &_o 298.30_o what_o music_n they_o use_v ibid._n &_o 302.30_o they_o be_v excellent_a porter_n 294.50_o they_o wear_v no_o weapon_n 295.20_o their_o state_n ceremony_n upon_o the_o knee_n 296.40_o &_o 298.20_o &_o 300._o the_o inferior_a lay_n aside_o his_o state_n before_o his_o superior_a 297.1_o ceremony_n to_o the_o sun_n before_o their_o feast_n 302._o their_o master_n activity_n and_o martial_a discipline_n 305.10_o they_o invoke_v the_o devil_n in_o a_o tempest_n 308.60_o &_o 318.20_o they_o think_v it_o barbarous_a to_o be_v call_v by_o their_o own_o name_n 330.40_o much_o addict_v to_o alchemy_n 332.60_o &_o 334._o ibid._n their_o manner_n of_o thanksgiving_n 333.50_o they_o be_v apt_a to_o learning_n 335.1_o how_o man_n suspect_v be_v make_v to_o find_v out_o the_o party_n offend_v ibid._n 20._o the_o abstinence_n of_o their_o idolater_n ibid._n 30._o their_o testimony_n of_o bid_v a_o man_n welcome_o 339.40_o ride_v on_o horseback_n not_o magnificent_a enough_o for_o they_o 342.20_o their_o language_n
10._o the_o crusado_n preach_v against_o they_o 61.1_o fast_v prayer_n and_o almes●●eds_v do_v against_o they_o 61.10_o tartar_n inhabit_v scythia_n 3.30_o confine_v upon_o persia_n 74._o &_o 75_o saepe_fw-la tartar_n dominion_n in_o persia_n 78_o &_o 79._o on_o both_o side_n the_o danubius_n 2.30_o &_o 3.30_o tartar_n of_o the_o east_n the_o name_n of_o their_o country_n 798.1_o in_fw-it marg_n betwixt_o russia_n and_o cathay_n their_o country_n and_o several_a duke_n 799_o tartar_n the_o beginning_n of_o their_o reign_n &_o their_o four_o brethren_n 70.20_o tartar_n beyond_o the_o river_n vistula_n their_o inroad_n upon_o poland_n 629_o 50._o their_o custom_n mahometan_n ibid._n tartar_n hold_v themselves_o lord_n of_o the_o world_n 59.50_o &_o 64.30_o they_o command_v the_o pope_n to_o do_v personal_a homage_n to_o they_o 59.40_o their_o fatal_a expedition_n and_o the_o miraculous_a way_n leave_v they_o by_o the_o sea_n 112.60_o &_o 113.1_o they_o send_v three_o army_n to_o conquer_v asia_n 113.40_o overcome_v the_o georgian_n 113.40_o and_o the_o turk_n 114.1_o and_o india_n the_o less_o 114.40_o and_o persia_n 116_o 1._o and_o baldach_n 116.20_o and_o aleppo_n 117.1_o tartar_n their_o original_a 77.30_o their_o prince_n descent_n 78.10_o their_o first_o habitation_n 111.10_o why_o they_o will_v be_v call_v moal_n and_o not_o tartar_n 57.20_o tartar_n their_o warfare_n 79.10_o the_o officer_n of_o their_o army_n their_o provision_n number_n and_o horse_n ibid._n tartar_n their_o bow_n 61.40_o strong_a in_o the_o arm_n than_o other_o ibid._n excellent_a archer_n 6●_n 10_o &_o 64.50_o their_o slaughtery_n make_v in_o comania_n and_o of_o the_o ruthenian_o and_o hungarian_n 61.40_o 50._o the_o hungarian_n require_v aid_n against_o they_o 61.60_o they_o divide_v their_o army_n into_o three_o part_n 62.1_o their_o person_n describe_v 62.10_o &_o 64.40_o their_o disposition_n 64.30_o 40_o 50_o tartar_n pass_v river_n upon_o skin_n sew_v together_o and_o blow_v full_a of_o wind_n 62.10_o how_o they_o live_v in_o the_o war_n 62.10_o their_o spy_n in_o christendom_n 62.30_o the_o pope_n suspect_v they_o set_v up_o by_o the_o emperor_n 63.10_o the_o emperor_n stir_v up_o christendom_n against_o they_o 63.10_o tartar_n the_o civil_a war_n betwixt_o they_o 117.40_o they_o and_o the_o christian_n fall_v out_o in_o the_o holy_a land_n 117.50_o beat_v out_o of_o the_o holy_a land_n by_o the_o saracen_n 117.60_o the_o sultan_n of_o egypt_n sow_v discord_n among_o the_o tartar_n 118.20_o tartar_n have_v small_a store_n of_o armour_n 48.40_o what_o they_o be_v 48_o 50_o tartar_n ensign_n be_v the_o sun_n and_o moon_n 82●●_n 40._o and_o gerfalcon_n 82.40_o two_o tartar_n overthrow_v 60.20_o when_o they_o break_v out_o ibid._n 1._o their_o conquest_n in_o europe_n 60_o 50._o they_o flee_v from_o the_o christian_a army_n 64.1_o their_o founder_n they_o call_v god_n 64.30_o and_o son_n of_o god_n 59.50_o their_o festival_n for_o they_o 64.30_o the_o 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they_o retire_v out_o of_o china_n 280.10_o their_o monk_n and_o nun_n chastity_n 281.10_o their_o
opinion_n of_o the_o resurrection_n ibid._n their_o king_n burial_n place_n 281.20_o their_o theevery_n in_o the_o border_n 314_o 60._o their_o custom_n to_o cease_v upon_o the_o good_n of_o stranger_n decease_v 313._o &_o 316.10_o when_o they_o conquer_v china_n how_o long_o they_o hold_v it_o and_o how_o expel_v see_v 376.20_o tartar_n vide_fw-la crim_n tartar_n nagayan_a tartar_n mordwit_n tartar_n chicasce_n tartar_n &_o cheremisse_a tartar_n etc._n etc._n tatami_n be_v japonian_a mat_n 326_o 10_o taurica_n chersonesus_n now_o cassaria_n 53.30_o taurica_n chersonesus_n describe_v from_o pag._n 632._o unto_o 643._o the_o length_n of_o the_o bank_n 636.1_o the_o soil_n 636.50_o the_o season_n soil_v bound_n original_a prince_n etc._n etc._n 637._o part_n belong_v to_o the_o turk_n and_o part_n to_o the_o tartar_n ibid._n taurinum_n the_o city_n where_o 49_o 40_o tauris_n in_o persia_n the_o merchandise_n of_o it_o 70.40_o taute_n and_o manse_n islander_n of_o cathaya_n 34.10_o tayth_v city_n in_o catay_n 800.50_o describe_v ibid._n tebeth_n the_o province_n now_o a_o wilderness_n 90.20_o how_o traveller_n pass_v it_o ibid._n they_o desire_v stranger_n to_o take_v their_o daughter_n maidenhead_n 90_o 40._o they_o be_v great_a negromancer_n 90.60_o and_o 91_o 20_o tebet_fw-la a_o tartarian_a people_n that_o for_o pity_n eat_v their_o dead_a parent_n 23.1_o they_o make_v cup_n of_o their_o skull_n 23.10_o 30._o they_o have_v much_o gold_n 23.10_o tooth_n cover_v with_o gold_n 92_o 20_o tooth_n the_o fume_n of_o quicksilver_n make_v they_o fall_v out_o 950.1_o telegas_n or_o wagon_n in_o the_o russian_a 242.20_o temple_n of_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o indies_n 893.60_o convert_v into_o a_o monastery_n 895.60_o temple_n and_o statue_n erect_v to_o a_o governor_n 328_o temple_n a_o most_o huge_a one_o 281_o 1._o with_o gild_a steeple_n 265._o &_o 267.10_o temple_n of_o peru_n 1032._o of_o mexico_n describe_v 1033._o &_o 1133_o 40_o temple_n of_o mexico_n describe_v 1133.30_o their_o muniton_n keep_v in_o they_o 1134.1_o temple_n of_o the_o mexican_n have_v cloister_n and_o covent_n 1049_o 30_o tempest_n yearly_a in_o china_n and_o strange_a one_o 198.1.39.60_o tempest_n cruel_a one_o in_o the_o mountain_n of_o cathay_n 36.20_o layed_n ibid._n tempest_n extreme_a one_o in_o hispaniola_n 997.1_o tempest_n usual_a at_o the_o new_a moon_n 256_o tempest_n raise_v by_o the_o devil_n 974_o 60_o tenduch_n the_o province_n of_o the_o tartarian_a presbyter_n john_n 710.20_o tenerise_n in_o the_o west_n indies_n the_o scite_fw-la and_o distance_n from_o santa_n martha_n village_n about_o it_o mine_n etc._n etc._n 885.40_o river_n ibid._n tennis_n play_n of_o the_o mexican_n the_o fashion_n of_o it_o 1127.40.50_o tensa_fw-la the_o lord_n of_o it_o command_v all_o in_o japon_n 324.20_o they_o be_v as_o heir_n apparent_a 325.40_o ten_o of_o the_o spoil_n due_a to_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o crim_n tartar_n 641_o 40_o ten_o of_o wool_n the_o great_a cham_n have_v 88.22_o tent_n the_o huge_a number_n and_o richness_n of_o the_o tartarian_a prince_n 86.20_o tenure_n in_o capite_fw-la in_o russia_n 424.10_o tephelis_n or_o tiflis_n the_o georgian_n chief_a city_n 55.1_o term_n for_o law_n suit_n in_o island_n 650.50_o terzas_n the_o armenian_a christian_n in_o persia_n 400_o testimonial_a in_o the_o russes_z coffin_n 218.1_o tezcalipuca_n the_o mexican_n idol_n his_o great_a festival_n the_o cause_n and_o manner_n 1047_o thaican_n or_o thracian_a the_o castle_n where_o 73.20_o thebeth_n chesmir_n sensim_fw-la and_o bachfi_n order_n of_o soothsayer_n in_o tartary_n 81.1.20_o thief_n their_o thumb_n cut_v off_o 264.50_o thief_n how_o punish_v in_o china_n 204.10_o thief_n all_o the_o way_n betwixt_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o mogores_n and_o cathay_n 311.312_o etc._n etc._n thievery_n ignominion_n to_o posterity_n 335.40_o theft_n dispense_v withal_o upon_o confession_n before_o the_o sacrament_n 37.20.30_o theodosia_n or_o capha_n the_o city_n in_o taurica_n 636.20_o christianity_n de●ayed_v there_o ibid._n how_o far_o from_o constantinople_n ibid._n theologie_n of_o the_o chinois_n 397_o theodulus_n of_o acon_n his_o foolish_a message_n to_o mangu-chan_n 29.10.20_o etc._n etc._n thistle_n with_o stalk_n four_o inch_n square_a in_o the_o indies_n 897.60_o tholoman_n the_o province_n gold_n plentiful_a there_o 94.30_o thomas_n edge_n his_o voyage_n 464.60_o his_o return_n 466.1_o and_o second_o voyage_n ibid._n his_o second_o voyage_n and_o commission_n 709._o his_o three_o voyage_n 467.10_o his_o island_n ibid._n his_o four_o voyage_n ibid._n another_o voyage_n 468.30_o another_o 469.10_o thomas_n perez_n ambassador_n to_o china_n how_o use_v 267.20_o sir_n thomas_n button_n confident_a to_o find_v the_o northwest_o passage_n 848.40_o sir_n thomas_n smith_n ambassador_n into_o russia_n 747._o his_o stately_a entertainment_n put_v the_o russes_z out_o of_o their_o compliment_n ibid._n deny_v to_o give_v the_o copy_n of_o his_o embassage_n beforehand_o 748.10_o his_o audience_n ibid._n his_o entertainment_n 749._o his_o second_o audience_n 750.40_o take_v his_o leave_n and_o return_n for_o england_n 751.20_o a_o message_n send_v to_o he_o from_o demetrius_n 759.20_o sir_n thomas_n smith_n island_n 730.10_o a_o barren_a place_n ibid._n sir_n thomas_n smith_n inlet_n discover_v to_o the_o further_a end_n 725.30_o sir_n thomas_n smith_n sound_v the_o latitude_n 847_o saint_n thomas_n bury_v in_o malepur_n 138.40_o saint_n thomas_n his_o tomb_n strange_a thing_n concern_v it_o 105.1.40.50_o thornsting_n province_n in_o west_n island_n 665.10_o thorro_n king_n of_o go●land_n etc._n etc._n make_v and_o a_o god_n 659.50_o thread_n make_v of_o indian_a nut_n and_o how_o 71.50_o thread_n of_o coney_n hair_n 1132.40_o thread_n get_v out_o of_o a_o leaf_n 557.10_o threshold_n the_o tartar_n touch_v not_o 84.20_o throne_n a_o most_o stately_a one_o 279.30_o throne_n of_o the_o king_n reverence_v in_o his_o absence_n 392.40_o thule_n whether_o it_o be_v island_n 643.50_o thule_n be_v not_o island_n 655.10_o but_o one_o of_o the_o british_a isle_n or_o scandia_n or_o tylemarke_n in_o norway_n 655.50_o marg_n thunder_z in_o 70._o degree_n 42._o minute_n north_n 580_o thunder_n worship_v by_o the_o mexican_n their_o odd_a opinion_n one_o 1027.30_o thunderbolt_n frequent_a in_o the_o west_n indies_n where_o 885.1.890.40_o thunderbolt_n one_o beast_n kill_v with_o it_o exempt_v the_o h●ard_n from_o tribute_n 87.50_o thursday_n the_o etym●n_n 664.50_o tibaldo_n de_fw-fr vesconti_n di_fw-it piacenza_n the_o pope_n legate_n at_o acon_n 67.1_o choose_a pope_n and_o call_v gregory_n the_o ten_o 67.10_o send_v preacher_n into_o tartary_n ibid._n tiburon_n the_o cape_n on_o the_o west_n of_o hispaniola_n 859.10_o ticke_n of_o the_o water_n troublesome_a in_o the_o west_n indies_n their_o cure_n 975.10_o tien_n tautec_fw-la what_o in_o chinese_n 201.40_o tiflis_n the_o metropolitan_a city_n of_o the_o georgian_n 49.10_o tiger_n devour_v a_o man_n ●_o story_n of_o it_o 902.50_o tiger_n their_o battle_n with_o the_o crocodile_n 931_o tiger_n of_o the_o west_n indies_n can_v distinguish_v a_o indian_a from_o a_o spaniard_n 963.30_o tiger_n of_o india_n describe_v how_o kill_v a_o tiger_n tame_v 991_o tigris_n the_o head_n of_o it_o 49.30_o timber_n how_o island_n be_v supply_v with_o 662.40_o timochaim_n in_o persia_n 70.50_o &_o 72.20_o tingoesi_n the_o people_n describe_v 527.30.551.40_o speak_v like_o turkey-cock_n ibid._n nation_n beyond_o they_o 528.10_o their_o dexterity_n to_o take_v fowl_n fish_n and_o venison_n ibid._n see_v also_o 530.20_o near_o to_o china_n 543.60_o &_o 546_o tingui_n the_o city_n 96.40_o tinguigui_fw-la the_o city_n drunkenness_n well_o overtake_v there_o 97.40_o tinna_n the_o chief_a city_n of_o the_o russes_z in_o the_o samoieds_fw-fr country_n 526.10_o tinlau_n a_o river_n 257.30_o tipany_n in_o lapland_n 560.20_o tide_n in_o the_o sea_n where_o none_o 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etc._n etc._n win_v a_o battle_n only_o with_o child_n 1014.10_o refuse_v the_o kingdom_n 1015._o his_o great_a honour_n death_n and_o funeral_n 1016.10_o toad_n find_v alive_a