their_o true_a intent_n and_o the_o ship_n provide_v of_o necessary_n set_v forth_o on_o the_o ten_o of_o may_n voyage_n 1553._o for_o the_o discovery_n of_o cathay_n and_o diverse_a other_o region_n dominion_n land_n and_o place_n unknown_a the_o fourteen_o of_o july_n they_o discover_v land_n eastward_o and_o go_v on_o shore_n with_o their_o pinnace_n and_o find_v thirty_o little_a house_n the_o inhabitant_n flee_v the_o land_n be_v full_a of_o little_a land_n call_v as_o they_o after_o learned_a aegeland_n land_n and_o halgeland_n in_o 66._o degree_n the_o distance_n between_o orfordnesse_n and_o aegeland_n two_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o league_n then_o we_o sail_v from_o thence_o twelve_o league_n northwest_o and_o find_v many_o other_o land_n and_o there_o come_v to_o anchor_v the_o nineteen_o day_n and_o man_v our_o pinnace_n and_o go_v on_o shore_n to_o the_o land_n and_o find_v people_n mow_v and_o make_v of_o hay_o which_o come_v to_o the_o shore_n and_o welcome_v us._n in_o which_o place_n be_v a_o innumerable_a sort_n of_o land_n which_o be_v call_v the_o isle_n of_o rost_n be_v under_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o king_n of_o denmark_n which_o place_n be_v in_o latitude_n 66._o degree_n and_o 30._o minute_n the_o wind_n be_v contrary_a we_o remain_v there_o three_o day_n and_o there_o be_v a_o innumerable_a sort_n of_o fowl_n of_o diverse_a kind_n of_o which_o we_o take_v very_o many_o the_o two_o and_o twenty_o day_n the_o wind_n come_v fair_a we_o depart_v from_o rost_n sail_v north_n north-east_n keep_v the_o sea_n until_o the_o seven_o and_o twenty_o day_n and_o then_o we_o draw_v near_o unto_o the_o land_n which_o be_v still_o east_n off_o we_o then_o go_v forth_o our_o pinnace_n to_o seek_v harbour_n and_o find_v many_o good_a harbour_n of_o the_o which_o we_o enter_v into_o one_o with_o our_o ship_n which_o be_v call_v stanfew_n lofoot_n and_o the_o land_n be_v land_n be_v call_v lewfoot_n or_o lofoot_n which_o be_v plentiful_o inhabit_v and_o very_o gentle_a people_n be_v also_o under_o the_o king_n of_o denmark_n but_o we_o can_v not_o learn_v how_o far_o it_o be_v from_o the_o main_n land_n and_o we_o remain_v there_o until_o the_o thirty_o day_n be_v in_o latitude_n 68_o degree_n and_o from_o the_o foresay_a rost_n about_o thirty_o league_n north_n north-east_n the_o thirty_o day_n of_o july_n about_o noon_n we_o weigh_v our_o anchor_n and_o go_v into_o the_o sea_n and_o sail_v along_o these_o land_n north_n north-east_n keep_v the_o land_n still_o in_o sight_n until_o the_o second_o of_o august_n august_n then_o hail_v in_o close_o aboard_o the_o land_n to_o the_o intent_n to_o know_v what_o land_n it_o be_v there_o come_v a_o skiffe_n of_o the_o island_n aboard_o of_o we_o of_o who_o we_o ask_v many_o question_n who_o show_v unto_o we_o degree_n that_o the_o island_n be_v call_v seynam_n which_o be_v the_o latitude_n of_o seventy_o degree_n and_o from_o stanfew_n thirty_o league_n be_v also_o under_o the_o king_n of_o denmark_n &_o that_o there_o be_v no_o merchandise_n there_o but_o only_o dry_a fish_n and_o trane-oile_n then_o we_o be_v purpose_v to_o go_v unto_o finmarke_n inquire_v of_o he_o if_o we_o may_v have_v a_o pilot_n to_o bring_v we_o to_o finmarke_n and_o he_o say_v that_o if_o we_o can_v bear_v in_o we_o shall_v have_v a_o good_a harbour_n and_o on_o the_o next_o day_n a_o pilot_n to_o bring_v we_o to_o finmarke_n unto_o the_o wardhouse_n which_o be_v the_o strong_a hold_n in_o finmark_n &_o most_o resort_v to_o by_o report_n but_o when_o he_o will_v have_v enter_v into_o a_o harbour_n the_o land_n be_v very_o high_a on_o every_o side_n there_o come_v such_o flaw_n of_o wind_n and_o terrible_a whirlwind_n that_o we_o be_v not_o able_a to_o bear_v in_o but_o by_o violence_n be_v constrain_v to_o take_v the_o sea_n again_o our_o pinnace_n be_v unshipt_v we_o sail_v north_n and_o by_o east_n the_o wind_n increase_a so_o sore_o that_o we_o be_v not_o able_a to_o bear_v any_o sail_n but_o take_v they_o in_o and_o lay_v adrift_n to_o the_o end_n to_o let_v the_o storm_n overpass_a and_o that_o night_n by_o violence_n of_o wind_n and_o thickness_n of_o mist_n we_o be_v not_o able_a to_o keep_v together_o within_o sight_n and_o then_o about_o midnight_n we_o lose_v our_o pinnace_n nicolas_n which_o be_v a_o discomfort_n unto_o us._n as_o soon_o as_o it_o be_v day_n and_o the_o fog_n overpa_v we_o look_v about_o and_o at_o the_o last_o we_o descry_v one_o of_o our_o ship_n to_o lee-ward_n off_o we_o then_o we_o spread_v a_o hullocke_n of_o our_o foresail_n and_o bare_a room_n with_o she_o which_o be_v the_o confidence_n but_o the_o edward_n we_o can_v not_o see_v then_o the_o flaw_n something_o abate_v we_o and_o the_o confidence_n hoist_v up_o our_o sail_n the_o four_o day_n sail_v north-east_n and_o by_o north_n to_o the_o end_n to_o fall_v with_o the_o ward-house_n as_o we_o do_v consult_v to_o do_v before_o in_o case_n we_o shall_v part_v company_n thus_o run_v north-east_n and_o by_o north_n and_o north-east_n fifty_o league_n than_o we_o found_v and_o have_v one_o hundred_o and_o sixty_o fathom_n whereby_o we_o think_v to_o be_v far_o from_o land_n and_o perceive_v that_o the_o land_n lie_v not_o as_o the_o globe_n make_v mention_v wherefore_o we_o change_v our_o course_n the_o six_o day_n and_o sail_v southeast_n and_o by_o south_n eight_o and_o forty_o league_n think_v thereby_o to_o find_v the_o ward-house_n the_o eight_o day_n much_o wind_n rise_v at_o the_o west_n northwest_o we_o not_o know_v how_o the_o coast_n lie_v strike_v our_o sail_n and_o lay_v adrift_n where_o sound_v and_o find_v one_o hundred_o and_o sixty_o fathom_n as_o before_o the_o nine_o day_n the_o wind_n bear_v to_o the_o south_n southeast_n we_o sail_v north-east_n five_o and_o twenty_o league_n the_o ten_o day_n we_o sound_v and_o can_v get_v no_o ground_n neither_o yet_o can_v see_v any_o land_n whereat_o we_o wonder_v then_o the_o wind_n come_v at_o the_o north-east_n we_o run_v southeast_n about_o eight_o and_o forty_o league_n the_o eleven_o day_n the_o wind_n be_v at_o south_n we_o sound_v and_o find_v forty_o fathom_n and_o fair_a sand_n the_o twelve_o day_n the_o wind_n be_v at_o south_n and_o by_o east_n we_o lay_v with_o our_o sail_n east_n and_o east_n and_o by_o north_n thirty_o league_n the_o fourteen_o day_n early_o in_o the_o morning_n we_o descry_v land_n which_o land_n we_o bear_v withal_o hoist_v out_o our_o boat_n to_o discover_v what_o land_n it_o may_v be_v but_o the_o boat_n can_v not_o come_v to_o land_n the_o water_n be_v so_o shallow_a where_o be_v very_o much_o ice_n also_o but_o there_o be_v no_o similitude_n of_o habitation_n degree_n and_o this_o land_n lie_v from_o seynam_n east_n and_o by_o north_n one_o hundred_o and_o sixty_o league_n be_v in_o latitude_n 72._o degree_n then_o we_o ply_v to_o the_o northward_o the_o fifteen_o sixteen_o and_o seventeen_o day_n the_o eighteen_o day_n the_o wind_n come_v at_o the_o north-east_n and_o the_o confidence_n be_v trouble_v with_o bilge_v water_n and_o stock_v we_o think_v it_o good_a to_o seek_v harbour_n for_o her_o redress_n then_o we_o bare_a room_n the_o eighteen_o day_n south_n southeast_n about_o seventy_o league_n the_o one_o and_o twenty_o day_n we_o sound_v and_o find_v ten_o fathom_n after_o that_o we_o sound_v again_o and_o find_v but_o seven_o fathom_n so_o shallow_a and_o shallow_a water_n and_o yet_o can_v see_v no_o land_n whereat_o we_o marvel_v great_o to_o avoid_v this_o danger_n we_o bare_a roomer_n into_o the_o sea_n all_o that_o night_n northwest_o and_o by_o west_n the_o next_o day_n we_o sound_v and_o have_v twenty_o fathom_n then_o shape_v our_o course_n and_o run_v west_n south-west_n until_o the_o three_o and_o twenty_o day_n then_o we_o descry_v low_a land_n unto_o which_o we_o bear_v as_o nigh_o as_o we_o can_v and_o it_o appear_v unto_o we_o unhabitable_a then_o we_o ply_v westward_o along_o by_o that_o land_n which_o lie_v west_n south-west_n and_o east_n north-east_n and_o much_o wind_n blow_v at_o the_o west_n we_o hale_v into_o the_o sea_n north_n and_o by_o east_n thirty_o league_n then_o the_o wind_n come_v about_o at_o the_o north-east_n we_o sail_v west_n northwest_o after_o that_o the_o wind_n bear_v to_o the_o northwest_n we_o lay_v with_o our_o sail_n west_n south-west_n about_o fourteen_o league_n and_o then_o descry_v land_n and_o bare_a in_o with_o it_o be_v the_o eight_o and_o twenty_o day_n find_v shallow_a water_n and_o bare_a in_o till_o we_o come_v to_o three_o fathom_n then_o perceive_v it_o to_o be_v shallow_a water_n and_o also_o see_v dry_a sand_n we_o hale_v out_o again_o north-east_n along_o that_o land_n until_o
forth_o in_o may_n 1555._o and_o master_n george_n killingworth_n be_v make_v their_o first_o agent_n the_o particular_n whereof_o be_v find_v at_o large_a in_o master_n hakluyt_v first_o tome_n of_o voyages_n as_o also_o other_o thing_n touch_v that_o trade_n then_o settle_v which_o here_o i_o omit_v and_o come_v to_o master_n jenkinsons_n voyage_n to_o moscow_n and_o thence_o to_o tartary_n §._o ii_o the_o first_o muscovite_n voyage_n make_v by_o master_n anthony_n jenkinson_n from_o the_o city_n of_o london_n towards_o the_o land_n of_o russia_n begin_v the_o twelve_o of_o may_n in_o the_o year_n 1557._o first_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n the_o day_n and_o year_n above_o mention_v i_o depart_v from_o the_o say_a city_n and_o the_o same_o day_n at_o gravesend_n embark_v myself_o in_o a_o good_a ship_n name_v the_o primrose_n be_v appoint_v although_o unworthy_a chief_a captain_n of_o the_o same_o and_o also_o of_o the_o other_o three_o good_a ship_n to_o say_v the_o john_n evangelist_n the_o anne_n and_o the_o trinity_n have_v also_o the_o conduct_n of_o the_o emperor_n of_o russia_n his_o ambassador_n name_v osep_n nopea_n gregoriwich_n who_o pass_v with_o his_o company_n in_o the_o say_a primrose_n and_o thus_o our_o four_o tall_a ship_n be_v well_o appoint_v as_o well_o for_o man_n as_o victual_n as_o other_o necessary_a furniture_n the_o say_v twelve_o day_n of_o the_o month_n of_o may_n we_o weigh_v our_o anchor_n and_o depart_v from_o the_o say_v gravesend_n in_o the_o afternoon_n and_o ply_v down_o the_o thames_n the_o wind_n be_v easterly_a and_o fair_a weather_n the_o thirteen_o day_n we_o come_v a_o ground_n with_o the_o primrose_n upon_o a_o sand_n call_v the_o black_a tail_n where_o we_o sit_v fast_o until_o the_o fourteen_o day_n in_o the_o morning_n and_o then_o god_n be_v praise_v she_o come_v off_o and_o that_o day_n we_o ply_v down_o as_o far_o as_o our_o lady_n of_o holland_n and_o there_o come_v to_o a_o anchor_n the_o wind_n be_v easterly_a and_o there_o remain_v until_o the_o twenty_o day_n then_o we_o weigh_v and_o go_v out_o at_o goldmore_n gate_n and_o from_o thence_o in_o at_o balsey_n slade_n and_o so_o into_o orwell_n wand_n where_o we_o come_v to_o a_o anchor_n but_o as_o we_o come_v out_o at_o the_o say_v goldemore_n gate_n the_o trinity_n come_v on_o ground_n on_o certain_a rock_n that_o lie_v to_o the_o northward_o of_o the_o say_a gate_n and_o be_v like_a to_o be_v bilge_v and_o lose_v but_o by_o the_o aid_n of_o god_n at_o the_o last_o she_o come_v off_o again_o be_v very_a leak_n and_o the_o one_o and_o twenty_o day_n the_o primrose_n remain_v at_o a_o anchor_n in_o the_o wand_n the_o other_o three_o ship_n bare_a into_o orwell_n haven_n where_o i_o cause_v the_o say_a trinity_n to_o be_v ground_v search_v and_o repair_v so_o we_o remain_v in_o the_o say_a haven_n until_o the_o eight_o and_o twenty_o day_n and_o then_o the_o wind_n be_v westerly_a the_o three_o ship_n that_o be_v in_o the_o haven_n weigh_v and_o come_v forth_o and_o in_o come_v forth_o the_o john_n evangelist_n come_v on_o ground_n upon_o a_o sand_n call_v the_o andros_n where_o she_o remain_v one_o tide_n and_o the_o next_o full_a sea_n she_o come_v off_o again_o without_o any_o great_a hurt_n god_n be_v praise_v the_o nine_o and_o twenty_o day_n in_o the_o morning_n all_o four_o ship_n weigh_v in_o the_o wand_n and_o that_o tide_n go_v as_o far_o as_o orfordnesse_n where_o we_o come_v to_o a_o anchor_n because_o the_o wind_n be_v northerly_a and_o about_o six_o of_o the_o clock_n at_o night_n the_o wind_n vere_v to_o the_o south-west_n and_o we_o weigh_v anchor_n and_o bare_a clear_a of_o the_o nesse_n and_o then_o set_v our_o course_n north-east_n and_o by_o north_n until_o midnight_n be_v then_o clear_a of_o yarmouth_n sand_n then_o we_o wind_v north_n and_o by_o west_n and_o north_n northwest_o until_o the_o first_o of_o june_n at_o noon_n than_o it_o wax_v calm_a and_o continue_v so_o until_o the_o second_o day_n at_o noon_n june_n then_o the_o wind_n come_v at_o northwest_n with_o a_o tempest_n and_o much_o rain_n and_o we_o lie_v close_o by_o and_o cape_v north_n north-east_n and_o north-east_n and_o by_o north_n as_o the_o wind_n shift_v and_o so_o continue_v until_o the_o three_o day_n at_o noon_n then_o the_o wind_n vere_v westerly_a again_o and_o we_o go_v north_n our_o right_a course_n and_o so_o continue_v our_o way_n until_o the_o four_o day_n at_o three_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o afternoon_n at_o which_o time_n the_o wind_n vere_v to_o the_o northwest_n again_o and_o blow_v a_o fresh_a gale_n and_o so_o continue_v until_o the_o seven_o day_n in_o the_o morning_n we_o lie_v with_o all_o our_o ship_n close_o by_o and_o cape_v to_o the_o northwards_o and_o then_o the_o wind_n vere_v more_o northerly_a we_o be_v force_v to_o put_v roomer_n with_o the_o coast_n of_o england_n again_o and_o fall_v overthwart_a newcastle_n but_o go_v not_o into_o the_o haven_n and_o so_o ply_v upon_o the_o coast_n the_o eight_o day_n and_o the_o nine_o the_o ten_o day_n the_o wind_n come_v to_o the_o north_n northwest_o and_o we_o be_v force_v to_o bear_v roomer_n with_o flamborow_n head_n where_o we_o come_v to_o a_o anchor_n and_o there_o remain_v until_o the_o seventeen_o day_n then_o the_o wind_n come_v fair_a and_o we_o weigh_v &_o set_v our_o course_n north_n and_o by_o east_n time_n and_o so_o continue_v the_o same_o with_o a_o merry_a wind_n until_o the_o one_o and_o twenty_o at_o noon_n at_o which_o we_o take_v the_o sun_n and_o have_v the_o latitude_n in_o sixty_o degree_n then_o we_o shift_v our_o course_n and_o go_v north_n north-east_n &_o north-east_n and_o by_o north_n until_o the_o five_o and_o twenty_o day_n then_o we_o discover_v certain_a land_n land_n call_v heilick_n land_n lie_v from_o we_o north-east_n be_v in_o the_o latitude_n of_o sixty_o six_o degree_n forty_o minute_n then_o we_o go_v north_n and_o by_o west_n because_o we_o will_v not_o come_v too_o nigh_o the_o land_n and_o run_v that_o course_n four_o hour_n we_o discover_v and_o have_v sight_n of_o roast_a land_n join_v to_o the_o main_n land_n of_o finmarke_n thus_o continue_v our_o course_n along_o the_o coast_n of_o norway_n and_o finmarke_n the_o seven_o and_o twenty_o day_n we_o take_v the_o sun_n be_v as_o far_o shoot_v as_o lofoot_n and_o have_v the_o latitude_n in_o sixty_o nine_o degree_n and_o the_o same_o day_n in_o the_o afternoon_n appear_v over_o our_o head_n a_o rainbow_n like_o a_o semicircle_n with_o both_o end_n upward_o note_v that_o there_o be_v between_o the_o say_a roast_a land_n and_o lofoot_n pool_n a_o whirlpool_n call_v malestrand_n which_o from_o half_a ebb_n until_o half_o floâ—d_v make_v such_o a_o terrible_a noise_n that_o it_o shake_v the_o ring_n in_o the_o door_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n house_n of_o the_o say_a land_n ten_o mile_n off_o also_o if_o there_o come_v any_o whale_n within_o the_o current_n of_o the_o same_o they_o make_v a_o pitiful_a cry_n moreover_o if_o great_a tree_n be_v carry_v into_o it_o by_o force_n of_o stream_n and_o after_o with_o the_o ebb_n be_v cast_v out_o again_o the_o end_n and_o bough_n of_o they_o have_v be_v so_o beat_v that_o they_o be_v like_o the_o stalk_n of_o hemp_n that_o be_v bruise_v note_v that_o all_o the_o coast_n of_o finmarke_n be_v high_a mountain_n and_o hill_n be_v cover_v all_o the_o year_n with_o snow_n and_o hard_o aboard_o the_o shore_n of_o this_o coast_n there_o be_v one_o hundred_o or_o one_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o fathom_n of_o water_n in_o depth_n thus_o proceed_v and_o sail_v forward_o we_o fall_v with_o a_o island_n call_v zenam_n island_n be_v in_o the_o latitude_n of_o seventie_o degree_n about_o this_o island_n we_o see_v many_o whale_n very_o monstrous_a about_o our_o ship_n some_o by_o estimation_n of_o sixty_o foot_n long_o and_o be_v the_o engender_v time_n they_o roar_v and_o cry_v terrible_o from_o thence_o we_o fall_v with_o a_o island_n call_v kettlewicke_n island_n this_o coast_n from_o rost_n unto_o lofoot_n lie_v north_n and_o south_n and_o from_o lofoot_n to_o zenam_n north-east_n and_o south-west_n and_o from_o zenam_n to_o kettelwicke_n east_n north-east_n and_o west_n south-west_n from_o the_o say_a kettelwicke_n we_o sail_v east_n and_o by_o north_n ten_o league_n and_o fall_v with_o a_o land_n call_v inger_n sound_v where_o we_o fish_v be_v becalm_v and_o take_v great_a plenty_n of_o cod_n cape_n thus_o ply_v along_o the_o coast_n we_o fall_v with_o a_o cape_n call_v the_o north_n cape_n which_o be_v the_o northermost_a land_n that_o we_o pass_v in_o our_o voyage_n to_o saint_n nicholas_n and_o be_v in_o the_o latitude_n of_o seventie_o one_o
degree_n and_o ten_o minute_n and_o be_v from_o inger_n sound_v east_n and_o to_o the_o north-ward_n fifteen_o league_n and_o be_v at_o this_o north_n cape_n the_o second_o day_n of_o july_n we_o have_v the_o sun_n at_o north_n four_o degree_n above_o the_o horizon_n the_o three_o day_n we_o come_v to_o wardhouse_n have_v such_o mist_n that_o we_o can_v not_o see_v the_o land_n ward-housâ—_a this_o wardhouse_n be_v a_o castle_n stand_v in_o a_o island_n two_o mile_n from_o the_o main_n of_o finland_n subject_n to_o the_o king_n of_o denmark_n and_o the_o eastermost_a land_n that_o he_o have_v there_o be_v two_o other_o land_n near_o adjoin_v unto_o that_o whereon_o the_o castle_n of_o wardhouse_n stand_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o those_o three_o land_n live_v only_o by_o fish_v and_o make_v much_o stockfish_n which_o they_o dry_v with_o frost_n their_o most_o feed_v be_v fish_n bread_n and_o drink_n they_o have_v none_o but_o such_o as_o be_v bring_v they_o from_o other_o place_n they_o have_v small_a store_n of_o cattle_n which_o be_v also_o feed_v with_o fish_n fish_n from_o wardhouse_n we_o sail_v south_n southeast_n ten_o league_n and_o fall_v with_o a_o cape_n of_o land_n call_v kegor_n the_o northermost_a part_n of_o the_o land_n of_o lappia_n and_o between_o wardhouse_n and_o the_o say_a cape_n be_v a_o great_a bay_n call_v dommes_n haff_o pechinchow_n in_o the_o south_n part_n whereof_o be_v a_o monastery_n of_o monk_n of_o the_o russes_z religion_n call_v pechinchow_n thus_o proceed_v forward_o and_o sail_v along_o the_o coast_n of_o the_o say_a land_n of_o lappia_n wind_v southeast_n the_o four_o day_n through_o great_a mist_n and_o darkness_n we_o lose_v the_o company_n of_o the_o other_o three_o ship_n and_o meet_v not_o with_o they_o again_o until_o the_o seven_o day_n when_o we_o fall_v with_o a_o cape_n or_o head-land_n call_v swetinoz_n which_o be_v the_o enter_v into_o the_o bay_n of_o saint_n nicholas_n at_o this_o cape_n lie_v a_o great_a sâ—one_n to_o the_o which_o the_o bark_n that_o pass_v thereby_o be_v wont_a to_o make_v offering_n of_o butter_n meal_n and_o other_o victual_n think_v that_o unless_o they_o do_v so_o their_o bark_n or_o vessel_n shall_v there_o perish_v as_o it_o have_v be_v oftentimes_o see_v and_o there_o it_o be_v very_o dark_a and_o misty_a note_v that_o the_o six_o day_n we_o pass_v by_o the_o place_n where_o sir_n hugh_n willoughby_n with_o all_o his_o company_n perish_v which_o be_v call_v arzina_n reca_v that_o be_v to_o say_v freeze_v the_o river_n arzina_n the_o land_n of_o lappia_n be_v a_o high_a land_n have_v snow_n lie_v on_o it_o common_o all_o the_o year_n the_o people_n of_o the_o country_n be_v half_a gentile_n they_o live_v in_o the_o summer_n time_n near_o the_o sea_n side_n and_o use_v to_o take_v fish_n of_o the_o which_o they_o make_v bread_n and_o in_o the_o winter_n they_o remove_v up_o into_o the_o country_n into_o the_o wood_n where_o they_o use_v hunt_v and_o kill_v dear_a bear_n wolf_n fox_n and_o other_o beast_n with_o who_o flesh_n they_o be_v nourish_v and_o with_o their_o skin_n apparel_v in_o such_o strange_a fashion_n that_o there_o be_v nothing_o see_v of_o they_o bare_a but_o their_o eye_n eye_n they_o have_v none_o other_o habitation_n but_o only_o in_o tent_n remove_v from_o place_n to_o place_n according_a to_o the_o season_n of_o the_o year_n they_o know_v no_o art_n nor_o faculty_n but_o only_o shoot_v which_o they_o exercise_v daily_o as_o well_o man_n as_o woman_n and_o kill_v such_o beast_n as_o serve_v they_o for_o their_o food_n thus_o proceed_v along_o the_o coast_n from_o swetinoz_n aforesaid_a the_o nine_o day_n of_o july_n we_o come_v to_o cape_n grace_n be_v in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 66._o degree_n and_o 45._o minute_n and_o be_v at_o the_o enter_v in_o of_o the_o bay_n of_o saint_n nicolas_n aboard_o this_o land_n there_o be_v twenty_o or_o thirty_o fathom_n water_n and_o sundry_a ground_n good_a to_o anchor_n in_o the_o current_n at_o this_o cape_n run_v south-west_n and_o north-east_n gâ—ace_n from_o this_o cape_n we_o proceed_v along_o until_o we_o come_v to_o cross_a island_n which_o be_v seven_o league_n from_o the_o say_a cape_n south-west_n and_o from_o this_o island_n we_o set_v over_o to_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o bay_n and_o go_v south-west_n and_o fall_v with_o a_o head-land_n call_v foxenose_n which_o be_v from_o the_o say_a island_n five_o and_o twenty_o league_n least_o the_o enter_v of_o this_o bay_n from_o cross_a island_n to_o the_o near_a land_n on_o the_o other_o side_n be_v seven_o league_n over_o from_o foxenose_n proceed_v forward_o the_o twelve_o day_n of_o the_o say_a month_n of_o july_n all_o our_o four_o ship_n arrive_v in_o safety_n at_o the_o road_n of_o saint_n nicolas_n in_o the_o land_n of_o russia_n where_o we_o anchor_v and_o have_v sail_v from_o london_n unto_o the_o say_a road_n seven_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o league_n the_o russian_a ambassador_n and_o his_o company_n with_o great_a joy_n get_v to_o shore_n and_o our_o ship_n here_o forthwith_o discharge_v themselves_o and_o be_v lade_v again_o and_o have_v a_o fair_a wind_n depart_v towards_o england_n the_o first_o of_o august_n august_n the_o three_o of_o the_o say_a month_n i_o with_o other_o of_o my_o company_n come_v unto_o the_o city_n of_o colmogro_n be_v a_o hundred_o verstes_fw-la from_o the_o bay_n of_o saint_n nicolas_n and_o in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 64._o degree_n 25._o minute_n i_o tarry_v at_o the_o say_a colmogro_n until_o the_o fifteen_o day_n and_o then_o i_o depart_v in_o a_o lâ—ttle_a boat_n up_o the_o river_n of_o duina_n which_o run_v very_o swift_o and_o the_o self_n same_o day_n pass_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o a_o river_n call_v pinego_n leave_v it_o on_o our_o left_a hand_n fifteen_o verstes_fw-la from_o colmogro_n river_n on_o both_o side_n of_o the_o mouth_n of_o this_o river_n pinego_n be_v high_a land_n great_a rock_n of_o alabaster_n great_a wood_n and_o pineapple_n tree_n lie_v along_o within_o the_o ground_n which_o by_o report_n have_v lyen_fw-we there_o since_o noâ—s_n flood_n and_o thus_o proceed_v forward_o the_o nineteen_o day_n in_o the_o morning_n i_o come_v into_o a_o town_n call_v yemp_n a_o hundred_o verstes_fw-la from_o colmogro_n all_o this_o way_n along_o they_o make_v much_o tar_n vstiug_v pitch_n and_o ash_n of_o aspen_n tree_n from_o thence_o i_o come_v to_o a_o place_n call_v vstiug_n a_o ancient_a city_n the_o last_o day_n of_o august_n at_o this_o city_n meet_v two_o river_n the_o one_o call_v jug_n and_o the_o other_o sucana_n both_o which_o fall_v into_o the_o aforesaid_a river_n of_o duina_n the_o river_n jug_n have_v his_o spring_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o tartar_n call_v cheremizzi_n join_v to_o the_o country_n of_o permia_n and_o sucana_n have_v his_o head_n from_o a_o lake_n not_o far_o from_o the_o city_n of_o vologda_n thus_o depart_v from_o vstiug_n and_o pass_v by_o the_o river_n sucana_n we_o come_v to_o a_o town_n call_v totma_n about_o this_o place_n the_o water_n be_v very_o shallow_a and_o stony_a and_o troublesome_a for_o bark_n and_o boat_n of_o that_o country_n which_o they_o call_v nassade_n nassade_n and_o dosnecke_n to_o pass_v that_o way_n wherein_o merchandise_n be_v transport_v from_o the_o aforesaid_a colmogro_n to_o the_o city_n of_o vologda_n these_o vessel_n call_v nassade_n be_v very_o long_o build_v broad_a make_v and_o close_o above_o flat_o bottom_v and_o draw_v not_o above_o four_o foot_n water_n and_o will_v carry_v two_o hundred_o ton_n they_o have_v no_o iron_n appertain_v to_o they_o but_o all_o of_o timber_n and_o when_o the_o wind_n serve_v they_o be_v make_v to_o sail_v otherwise_o they_o have_v many_o man_n some_o to_o hale_v and_o draw_v by_o the_o neck_n with_o long_a small_a rope_n make_v fast_o to_o the_o say_a boat_n and_o some_o set_v with_o long_a pole_n there_o be_v many_o of_o these_o bark_n upon_o the_o river_n of_o duina_n and_o the_o most_o part_n of_o they_o belong_v unto_o the_o city_n of_o vologda_n for_o there_o dwell_v many_o merchant_n and_o they_o occupy_v the_o say_a boat_n with_o carry_v of_o salt_n from_o the_o sea_n side_n unto_o the_o say_a vologda_n the_o twenty_o of_o september_n i_o come_v unto_o vologda_n which_o be_v a_o great_a city_n and_o the_o river_n pass_v through_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o same_o the_o house_n be_v build_v with_o wood_n of_o fir_n tree_n join_v one_o with_o another_o and_o round_o without_o the_o house_n be_v four_o square_v without_o any_o iron_n or_o stone_n work_n cover_v with_o birch_n bark_n and_o wood_n over_o the_o same_o their_o church_n be_v all_o of_o wood_n two_o for_o every_o parish_n one_o to_o be_v heat_v for_o winter_n and_o the_o other_o for_o summer_n
wind_n which_o we_o ride_v out_o then_o the_o wind_n come_v to_o the_o north_n and_o we_o weigh_v and_o set_v our_o course_n southeast_n and_o that_o day_n sail_v eight_o league_n thus_o proceed_v forward_o the_o seventeen_o day_n we_o lose_v sight_n of_o land_n and_o the_o same_o day_n sail_v thirty_o league_n and_o the_o eighteen_o day_n twenty_o league_n wind_v east_n and_o fall_v with_o a_o land_n call_v baughleata_n volga_n be_v seventie_o four_o league_n from_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o say_v volga_n in_o the_o latitude_n of_o forty_o six_o degree_n fifty_o four_o minute_n the_o coast_n lie_v near_o east_n and_o by_o south_n and_o west_n and_o by_o north._n at_o the_o point_n of_o this_o island_n lie_v bury_v a_o holy_a prophet_n as_o the_o tartar_n call_v he_o of_o their_o law_n where_o great_a devotion_n be_v use_v of_o all_o such_o mahometist_n as_o do_v pass_v that_o way_n hondius_n his_o map_n of_o tartary_n tartary_n the_o nineteen_o day_n the_o wind_n be_v west_n and_o we_o wind_a east_n southeast_n we_o sail_v ten_o league_n and_o pass_v by_o a_o great_a river_n call_v jaic_n which_o have_v his_o spring_n in_o the_o land_n of_o siberia_n river_n nigh_o unto_o the_o foresay_a river_n cama_fw-la and_o run_v through_o the_o land_n of_o nagay_n fall_v into_o this_o mare_n caspium_n and_o up_o this_o river_n one_o day_n journey_n be_v a_o town_n call_v serachicke_a serachickâ—_n subject_a to_o the_o foresay_a tartar_n prince_n call_v murse_n smille_n which_o be_v now_o in_o friendship_n with_o the_o emperor_n of_o russia_n here_o be_v no_o trade_n of_o merchandise_n use_v for_o that_o the_o people_n have_v no_o use_n of_o money_n and_o be_v all_o man_n of_o war_n and_o pasturer_n of_o cattle_n and_o give_v much_o to_o theft_n and_o murder_n thus_o be_v at_o a_o anchor_n against_o this_o river_n jaic_n and_o all_o our_o man_n be_v on_o land_n save_v i_o who_o lie_v sore_o sick_a and_o five_o tartar_n whereof_o one_o be_v repute_v a_o holy_a man_n because_o he_o come_v from_o mecca_n there_o come_v unto_o we_o a_o boat_n with_o thirty_o man_n well_o arm_v and_o appoint_v who_o board_v we_o and_o begin_v to_o enter_v into_o our_o bark_n and_o our_o holy_a tartar_n call_v azy_a perceive_v that_o ask_v they_o what_o they_o will_v have_v and_o withal_o make_v a_o prayer_n with_o that_o these_o rover_n stay_v declare_v that_o they_o be_v gentleman_n banish_v from_o their_o country_n and_o out_o of_o live_a and_o come_v to_o see_v if_o there_o be_v any_o russes_z or_o other_o christian_n which_o they_o call_v caphar_n in_o our_o bark_n to_o who_o this_o azi_n most_o stout_o answer_v that_o there_o be_v none_o avow_v the_o same_o by_o great_a oath_n of_o their_o law_n which_o light_o they_o will_v not_o break_v who_o the_o rover_n believe_v and_o upon_o his_o word_n depart_v and_o so_o through_o the_o fidelity_n of_o that_o tartar_n i_o with_o all_o my_o company_n and_o good_n be_v save_v and_o our_o man_n be_v come_v on_o board_n and_o the_o wind_n fair_a we_o depart_v from_o that_o place_n and_o wind_a east_n and_o southeast_n that_o day_n be_v the_o twenty_o of_o august_n fail_v sixteen_o league_n the_o one_o and_o twenty_o day_n we_o pass_v over_o a_o bay_n of_o six_o league_n broad_a and_o fall_v with_o a_o cape_n of_o land_n have_v two_o land_n at_o the_o southeast_n part_v thereof_o be_v a_o good_a mark_n in_o the_o sea_n and_o double_v the_o cape_n the_o land_n trended_a north-east_n and_o make_v another_o bay_n into_o which_o fall_v the_o great_a river_n yem_n spring_v out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o colmack_n the_o two_o and_o twenty_o three_o and_o twenty_o and_o four_o and_o twenty_o day_n we_o be_v at_o anchor_n the_o five_o and_o twenty_o colmack_n the_o wind_n come_v fair_a and_o we_o sail_v that_o day_n twenty_o league_n and_o pass_v by_o a_o island_n of_o low_a land_n and_o thereabouts_o be_v many_o flat_n and_o sand_n and_o to_o the_o northward_o of_o this_o island_n there_o go_v in_o a_o great_a bay_n but_o we_o set_v off_o from_o this_o island_n and_o wind_v south_n to_o come_v into_o deep_a water_n be_v much_o trouble_v with_o shoald_n and_o flat_n and_o run_v that_o course_n ten_o league_n than_o east_n southeast_n twenty_o league_n and_o fall_v with_o the_o main_a land_n be_v full_a of_o copped_a hill_n and_o pass_v along_o the_o coast_n twenty_o league_n the_o further_o we_o sail_v the_o high_a be_v the_o land_n the_o seven_o and_o twenty_o day_n we_o cross_v over_o a_o bay_n the_o south_n shore_n be_v the_o high_a land_n and_o fall_v with_o a_o high_a point_n of_o land_n and_o be_v overthwart_o the_o cape_n there_o rise_v such_o a_o storm_n at_o the_o east_n that_o we_o think_v very_o we_o shall_v have_v perish_v this_o storm_n continue_v three_o day_n from_o this_o cape_n we_o pass_v to_o a_o port_n call_v manguslave_n manguslave_n the_o place_n where_o we_o shall_v have_v arrive_v at_o the_o southermost_a part_n of_o the_o caspian_a sea_n â—s_v twelve_o league_n within_o a_o bay_n but_o we_o be_v fore_o torment_v and_o toss_v with_o this_o foresay_a storm_n be_v drive_v unto_o another_o land_n on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o bay_n overthwart_v the_o say_a manguslave_n be_v very_o low_a land_n and_o a_o place_n as_o well_o for_o the_o ill_a commodity_n of_o the_o haven_n as_o of_o those_o brute_n field_n people_n where_o never_o bark_n nor_o boat_n have_v before_o arrive_v not_o like_v of_o us._n but_o yet_o there_o we_o send_v certain_a of_o our_o man_n to_o land_n to_o talk_v with_o the_o governor_n and_o people_n as_o well_o for_o our_o good_a usage_n at_o their_o hand_n as_o also_o for_o provision_n of_o camel_n to_o carry_v our_o good_n from_o the_o say_a sea_n side_n to_o a_o place_n call_v sellyzure_a be_v from_o the_o place_n of_o our_o land_n five_o and_o twenty_o day_n journey_n our_o messenger_n return_v with_o comfortable_a word_n and_o fair_a promise_n of_o all_o thing_n wherefore_o the_o three_o day_n of_o september_n 1558._o we_o discharge_v our_o bark_n and_o i_o with_o my_o company_n be_v gentle_o entertain_v of_o the_o prince_n and_o of_o his_o people_n land_n but_o before_o our_o departure_n from_o thence_o we_o find_v they_o to_o be_v a_o very_a bad_a and_o brutish_a people_n for_o they_o cease_v not_o daily_o to_o molest_v we_o either_o by_o fight_v steal_v or_o beg_a raise_v the_o price_n of_o horse_n and_o camel_n and_o victual_n double_a that_o it_o be_v wont_n there_o to_o be_v and_o force_v we_o to_o buy_v the_o water_n that_o we_o drink_v which_o cause_v we_o to_o hasten_v away_o and_o to_o conclude_v wiâ—h_v they_o as_o well_o for_o the_o hire_n of_o camel_n as_o for_o the_o price_n of_o such_o as_o we_o buy_v with_o other_o provision_n according_a to_o their_o own_o demand_n so_o that_o for_o every_o camel_n lade_n be_v but_o four_o hundred_o weight_n of_o we_o we_o agree_v to_o give_v three_o hide_n of_o russia_n and_o four_o wooden_a dish_n and_o to_o the_o prince_n or_o governor_n of_o the_o say_a people_n one_o nine_o and_o two_o seventh_n namely_o nine_o several_a thing_n and_o twice_o seven_o several_a thing_n for_o money_n they_o use_v none_o and_o thus_o be_v ready_a the_o fourteen_o of_o september_n we_o depart_v from_o that_o place_n be_v a_o caravan_a of_o a_o thousand_o camel_n and_o have_v travel_v five_o day_n journey_n we_o come_v to_o another_o prince_n dominion_n and_o upon_o the_o way_n there_o come_v unto_o we_o certain_a tartar_n on_o horseback_n be_v well_o arm_v and_o servant_n unto_o the_o say_a prince_n call_v timor_fw-la sultan_n governor_n of_o the_o say_a country_n of_o manguslave_n where_o we_o mean_v to_o have_v arrive_v and_o discharge_v our_o bark_n 45._o if_o the_o great_a storm_n aforesaid_a have_v not_o disappoint_v these_o aforesaid_a tartar_n stay_v our_o caravan_n in_o the_o name_n of_o theâ—r_a prince_n and_o open_v our_o ware_n and_o take_v sâ—ch_a thing_n as_o they_o think_v best_a for_o their_o say_a prince_n without_o money_n but_o for_o such_o thing_n as_o they_o take_v from_o i_o which_o be_v a_o nine_o after_o much_o dissension_n i_o ride_v unto_o the_o same_o prince_n and_o present_v myself_o before_o he_o request_v his_o favour_n and_o passport_n to_o travel_v through_o his_o country_n and_o not_o to_o be_v rob_v or_o spoil_v of_o his_o people_n which_o request_n he_o grant_v i_o and_o entertain_v i_o very_o gentle_o command_v i_o to_o be_v well_o feast_v with_o flesh_n and_o mare_n milk_n for_o bread_n they_o use_v none_o nor_o other_o drink_n except_o water_v but_o money_n he_o have_v none_o to_o give_v i_o for_o such_o thing_n as_o he_o take_v of_o i_o which_o may_v be_v of_o value_n in_o russee_n money_n fifteen_o rubble_n
they_o determine_v to_o proceed_v to_o the_o coast_n of_o gilan_n gilan_n which_o be_v a_o province_n near_o the_o caspian_a sea_n border_v upon_o persia_n and_o thereupon_o appoint_v the_o say_v good_n to_o be_v lade_v aboard_o the_o ship_n and_o take_v into_o she_o also_o some_o merchandise_n of_o tisik_n or_o persian_a merchant_n the_o second_o of_o may_v they_o weigh_v and_o ply_v down_o the_o river_n volga_n towards_o the_o caspian_a sea_n the_o seven_o of_o may_n in_o the_o morning_n they_o pass_v by_o a_o tree_n that_o stand_v on_o the_o left_a hand_n of_o the_o river_n as_o they_o go_v down_o which_o be_v call_v mahomet_n agatch_n or_o mahomet_n tree_n and_o about_o three_o verstes_fw-la further_n that_o be_v to_o say_v to_o the_o southwards_o of_o the_o say_a tree_n be_v a_o place_n call_v vchoog_v vchoog_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o ruff_n weare_n but_o ochoog_n be_v the_o name_n of_o a_o wear_v in_o the_o tartar_n tongue_n where_o be_v certain_a cottage_n and_o the_o emperor_n have_v lie_v at_o that_o place_n certain_a gunner_n to_o guard_v his_o fisherman_n that_o keep_v the_o wear_n this_o vchoog_n be_v count_v from_o astracan_a sixty_o verstes_fw-la they_o proceed_v down_o the_o say_a river_n without_o stay_v at_o the_o vchoog_n the_o nine_o and_o ten_o day_n they_o meet_v with_o shallow_a water_n water_n and_o be_v force_v to_o lighten_v their_o ship_n by_o the_o pavos_fw-la the_o eleven_o day_n they_o send_v back_o to_o the_o vchoog_v for_o a_o other_o pavos_fw-la this_o day_n by_o mischance_n the_o ship_n be_v bilge_v on_o the_o grapnel_n of_o the_o pavos_fw-la whereby_o the_o company_n have_v sustain_v great_a loss_n if_o the_o chief_a part_n of_o their_o good_n have_v not_o be_v lay_v into_o the_o pavos_fw-la for_o notwithstanding_o their_o pump_v with_o three_o pump_n heave_v cut_v water_n with_o bucket_n and_o all_o the_o best_a shift_n they_o can_v make_v the_o ship_n be_v half_o full_a of_o water_n ere_o the_o leak_n can_v be_v find_v and_o stop_v the_o twelve_o day_n the_o pavos_fw-la come_v to_o they_o from_o the_o vchoog_n whereby_o they_o light_v the_o ship_n of_o all_o the_o good_n the_o thirteen_o day_n in_o the_o morning_n there_o come_v to_o they_o a_o small_a boat_n send_v by_o the_o captain_n of_o astracan_a flat_n to_o learn_v whether_o the_o ship_n be_v at_o sea_n clear_v off_o the_o flat_n the_o fifteen_o day_n by_o great_a industry_n and_o travel_n they_o get_v their_o ship_n clear_v off_o the_o shoal_n and_o flat_n wherewith_o they_o have_v be_v trouble_v from_o the_o nine_o day_n until_o then_o they_o be_v force_v to_o pass_v their_o ship_n in_o three_o foot_n water_n or_o less_o bougori_n the_o sixteen_o day_n they_o come_v to_o the_o chetera_fw-la bougori_n or_o island_n of_o four_o hillock_n which_o be_v count_v forty_o verstes_fw-la from_o vchoog_n sea_n and_o be_v the_o further_a land_n towards_o the_o sea_n the_o seventeen_o day_n they_o bear_v off_o into_o the_o sea_n and_o be_v about_o twelve_o verstes_fw-la from_o the_o four_o hillock_n ride_v in_o five_o foot_n and_o a_o half_a water_n about_o eleven_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o forenoon_n they_o take_v their_o good_n out_o of_o the_o pavose_n into_o the_o ship_n and_o fill_v their_o ship_n with_o all_o thing_n necessary_a the_o eighteen_o day_n in_o the_o morning_n about_o seven_o of_o the_o clock_n the_o pavose_n be_v discharge_v depart_v away_o towards_o astracan_a the_o wind_n then_o at_o southeast_n they_o ride_v still_o with_o the_o ship_n and_o observe_v the_o elevation_n of_o the_o pole_n at_o that_o place_n sea_n find_v it_o to_o be_v 45._o degree_n 20._o minute_n the_o nineteen_o day_n the_o wind_n southeast_n they_o ride_v still_o the_o twenty_o day_n the_o wind_n at_o northwest_n they_o set_v sail_n about_o one_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o morning_n and_o steer_v thence_o south_n by_o west_n and_o south_n south-west_n about_o three_o league_n and_o then_o anchor_v in_o six_o foot_n and_o a_o half_a water_n about_o nine_o of_o the_o clock_n before_o noon_n at_o which_o time_n it_o fall_v calm_a the_o elevation_n of_o the_o pole_n at_o that_o place_n 45._o degree_n 13._o minute_n the_o one_o and_o twenty_o have_v the_o wind_n at_o northwest_n they_o set_v sail_n and_o steer_v thence_o south_n by_o west_n and_o south_n until_o eleven_o of_o the_o clock_n and_o have_v then_o nine_o foot_n water_n and_o at_o noon_n they_o observe_v the_o latitude_n and_o find_v it_o to_o be_v 44._o degree_n 47._o minute_n then_o have_v they_o three_o fathom_n and_o a_o half_a water_n be_v clear_a off_o the_o flat_n it_o be_v count_v from_o the_o four_o hillock_n to_o the_o sea_n about_o fifty_o verstes_fw-la from_o the_o say_a noontide_n until_o four_o of_o the_o clock_n they_o sail_v south_n by_o east_n five_o league_n and_o a_o half_a then_o have_v they_o five_o fathom_n and_o a_o half_a and_o brackish_a water_n sea_n from_o that_o till_o twelve_o at_o night_n they_o sail_v south_n by_o east_n half_o a_o league_n east_n ten_o league_n then_o have_v they_o eleven_o fathom_n and_o the_o water_n salt_a from_o that_o till_o the_o two_o and_o twenty_o day_n three_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o morning_n they_o sail_v three_o and_o fifty_o league_n than_o have_v they_o sixteen_o fathom_n water_n from_o thence_o they_o sail_v until_o noon_n south_n and_o by_o west_n seven_o league_n and_o a_o half_a minute_n the_o latitude_n than_o observe_v 43._o degree_n 15._o minute_n the_o depth_n than_o eight_o and_o twenty_o fathom_n and_o shallow_a ground_n from_o that_o until_o eight_o of_o the_o clock_n at_o night_n they_o sail_v south_n by_o east_n five_o league_n and_o a_o half_a then_o have_v they_o three_o and_o forty_o fathom_n shallow_a ground_n from_o thence_o till_o the_o three_o and_o twenty_o at_o four_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o morning_n they_o sail_v south_n south-west_n three_o league_n and_o a_o half_a then_o can_v they_o get_v no_o ground_n in_o two_o and_o fifty_o fathom_n deep_a from_o thence_o until_o noon_n they_o sail_v south_n nine_o league_n than_o the_o latitude_n observe_v be_v 42._o degree_n 20._o minute_n from_o that_o till_o the_o four_o and_o twenty_o day_n at_o noon_n they_o sail_v south_n by_o west_n seventeen_o league_n and_o a_o half_a than_o the_o latitude_n observe_v be_v one_o and_o forty_o degree_n two_o and_o thirty_o minute_n minute_n from_o noon_n till_o seven_o of_o the_o clock_n at_o night_n they_o sail_v south_n south-west_n four_o league_n than_o have_v they_o perfect_a sight_n of_o high_a land_n or_o hill_n which_o be_v almost_o cover_v with_o snow_n and_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o be_v west_n from_o the_o ship_n be_v then_o about_o twelve_o league_n from_o the_o near_a land_n they_o sound_v but_o can_v find_v no_o ground_n in_o two_o hundred_o fathom_n from_o thence_o they_o sail_v south-west_n until_o midnight_n about_o three_o league_n from_o thence_o till_o the_o five_o and_o twenty_o day_n four_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o morning_n they_o sail_v west_n three_o league_n be_v then_o little_a wind_n and_o near_o the_o land_n they_o take_v in_o their_o sail_n and_o lay_v hull_v at_o noon_n the_o latitude_n observe_v be_v 40._o degree_n 54._o minute_n minute_n they_o sound_v but_o can_v get_v no_o ground_n in_o two_o hundred_o fathom_n at_o four_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o afternoon_n the_o wind_n northwest_o they_o set_v their_o sail_n and_o from_o thence_o till_o the_o six_o and_o twenty_o day_n at_o noon_n they_o sail_v east_n southeast_n four_o league_n from_o thence_o they_o sail_v till_o eight_o of_o the_o clock_n at_o night_n south-west_n three_o league_n the_o wind_n then_o at_o north._n from_o thence_o they_o sail_v until_o the_o seven_o and_o twenty_o day_n two_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o morning_n west_n south-west_n eight_o league_n the_o wind_n blow_v at_o north_n very_o much_o from_o the_o say_v two_o till_o four_o of_o the_o clock_n they_o sail_v south_n by_o west_n one_o league_n then_o be_v day_n light_n they_o see_v the_o land_n plain_a which_o be_v not_o pass_v three_o league_n from_o they_o be_v very_o high_a ragged_a land_n there_o be_v certain_a rock_n that_o lay_v far_o off_o into_o the_o sea_n about_o five_o league_n from_o the_o same_o land_n which_o be_v call_v barmake_n tash_n they_o sail_v between_o those_o rock_n and_o the_o land_n and_o about_o five_o of_o the_o clock_n they_o pass_v by_o the_o port_n bilbill_n where_o they_o shall_v have_v put_v in_o but_o can_v not_o and_o bear_v long_v the_o shore_n about_o two_o of_o the_o clock_n after_o noon_n bilbill_n they_o come_v to_o bildih_o in_o the_o country_n of_o media_n or_o sheruan_n against_o which_o place_n they_o anchor_v in_o nine_o foot_n water_n present_o after_o they_o be_v at_o
chest_n wherein_o be_v dollar_n and_o gold_n which_o they_o have_v receive_v for_o the_o commodity_n of_o the_o company_n which_o they_o sell_v at_o bachu_n which_o at_o the_o take_v out_o of_o the_o buss_n fall_v by_o the_o bark_n side_n into_o the_o water_n among_o the_o rock_n and_o so_o be_v lose_v the_o pack_n of_o cloth_n which_o they_o can_v not_o well_o take_v out_o of_o the_o buss_n be_v also_o lose_v other_o thing_n that_o be_v more_o profitable_a they_o save_v the_o three_o day_n of_o october_n all_o thing_n be_v bring_v from_o the_o shore_n aboard_o the_o ship_n and_o that_o day_n the_o factor_n go_v to_o the_o bassa_n to_o take_v their_o leave_n of_o he_o unto_o who_o they_o recommend_v those_o the_o company_n servant_n etc._n etc._n which_o they_o have_v send_v to_o bachu_n make_v account_n to_o leave_v they_o behind_o in_o the_o country_n who_o cause_v their_o name_n to_o be_v write_v and_o promise_v they_o shall_v want_v nothing_o nor_o be_v injure_v of_o any_o after_o this_o leave_n take_v the_o factor_n go_v aboard_o purpose_v present_o to_o have_v set_v sail_n and_o depart_v towards_o astracan_a the_o wind_n serve_v well_o for_o that_o purpose_n at_o south_n southeast_n and_o as_o they_o be_v ready_a to_o set_v sail_n there_o come_v against_o the_o ship_n a_o man_n who_o weve_v whereupon_o the_o boat_n be_v send_v ashore_o to_o he_o who_o be_v a_o armenian_a send_v from_o william_n wincoll_n with_o his_o write_a table_n wherein_o the_o say_a wincoll_n have_v write_v brief_o the_o mishap_n of_o the_o loss_n of_o the_o buss_n and_o that_o they_o be_v come_v from_o bildih_n towards_o derbent_n they_o and_o such_o thing_n as_o they_o save_v with_o a_o small_a boat_n force_v to_o put_v ashore_o in_o a_o place_n by_o the_o sea_n side_n call_v the_o armenian_a village_n whereupon_o the_o factor_n cause_v the_o ship_n to_o stay_v hope_v that_o with_o the_o southerly_a wind_n that_o then_o blue_a village_n they_o will_v come_v from_o the_o place_n they_o be_v at_o to_o the_o ship_n but_o if_o they_o can_v not_o come_v with_o that_o wind_n they_o mean_v to_o sail_v with_o the_o ship_n with_o the_o next_o wind_n that_o will_v serve_v they_o against_o the_o place_n where_o they_o be_v and_o take_v they_o in_o if_o they_o can_v which_o stay_v and_o loss_n of_o those_o southerly_a wind_n be_v a_o cause_n of_o great_a trouble_n that_o they_o afterward_o sustain_v through_o ice_n etc._n etc._n enter_v the_o volga_n as_o shall_v be_v declare_v the_o latitude_n of_o derbent_n by_o diverse_a observation_n exact_o there_o make_v compass_n be_v forty_o one_o degree_n fifty_o two_o minute_n the_o variation_n of_o the_o compass_n at_o that_o place_n about_o eleven_o degreâ—s_n from_o north_n to_o west_n from_o derbent_n to_o bildih_n by_o land_n forty_o six_o league_n from_o derbent_a to_o shamaky_a by_o land_n forty_o five_o league_n from_o shamaky_a to_o bachu_n about_o ten_o league_n which_o may_v be_v thirty_o mile_n from_o bachu_n to_o bildih_n five_o or_o six_o league_n by_o land_n but_o by_o water_n about_o twelve_o league_n from_o the_o castle_n derbent_a east-ward_n there_o reach_v two_o stone_n wall_n to_o the_o border_n of_o the_o caspian_a sea_n which_o be_v distant_a one_o english_a mile_n those_o wall_n be_v nine_o foot_n thick_a and_o eight_o and_o twenty_o or_o thirty_o foot_n high_a and_o the_o space_n between_o they_o be_v one_o hundred_o and_o sixty_o geometrical_a pace_n that_o be_v eight_o hundred_o foot_n there_o be_v yet_o to_o be_v perceive_v of_o the_o ruin_n of_o those_o wall_n which_o do_v now_o extend_v into_o the_o sea_n about_o half_a a_o mile_n also_o from_o the_o castle_n westward_o into_o the_o land_n they_o do_v perceive_v the_o ruin_n of_o a_o stone_n wall_n to_o extend_v which_o wall_n as_o it_o be_v report_v do_v pass_v from_o thence_o to_o pontus_n euxinus_n &_o be_v build_v by_o alexand._n the_o great_a when_o the_o castle_n derbent_n be_v make_v the_o five_o of_o october_n about_o noon_n the_o wind_n north_n north-east_n they_o weigh_v anchor_n and_o set_v sail_n from_o derbent_n be_v alongst_o the_o coast_n to_o the_o southward_o to_o seek_v their_o man_n but_o as_o they_o have_v sail_v about_o four_o league_n the_o wind_n scant_v easterly_a so_o that_o they_o be_v force_v to_o anchor_n in_o three_o fathom_n water_n the_o seven_o day_n about_o seven_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o morning_n they_o set_v sail_n the_o wind_n south-west_n they_o consider_v the_o time_n of_o the_o year_n be_v far_o spend_v the_o ship_n weak_a leak_n and_o rot_a and_o therefore_o determine_v not_o to_o tarry_v any_o long_o for_o wincoll_n and_o his_o fellow_n but_o to_o leave_v they_o behind_o bend_v themselves_o direct_o towards_o astracan_a and_o sail_v north_n north-east_n until_o midnight_n about_o sixteen_o league_n the_o wind_n than_o come_v to_o the_o north_n northwest_o and_o blue_a much_o a_o very_a storm_n which_o cause_v they_o to_o take_v in_o all_o their_o sail_n save_v the_o fore_n corse_n with_o which_o they_o be_v force_v to_o steer_v before_o the_o sea_n south_n by_o west_n and_o south_n south-west_n and_o on_o the_o eight_o day_n about_o two_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o morning_n their_o great_a boat_n sink_v at_o the_o ship_n stern_a which_o they_o be_v force_v to_o cut_v from_o the_o ship_n to_o their_o great_a grief_n and_o discomfort_n for_o in_o she_o they_o hope_v to_o save_v their_o life_n if_o the_o ship_n shall_v have_v miscarry_v about_o ten_o of_o the_o clock_n before_o noon_n they_o have_v sight_n of_o the_o land_n about_o five_o league_n to_o the_o south_n of_o derbent_n and_o bare_a alongst_o the_o coast_n to_o the_o south-east-ward_n unto_o nezavoo_o where_o they_o come_v at_o anchor_n in_o three_o fathom_n and_o black_a ozie_n good_a anchor_n hold_v whereof_o they_o be_v glad_a nezavoo_o as_o also_o that_o the_o wind_n be_v shift_v to_o the_o northwest_n and_o but_o a_o mean_a gale_n wincoll_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o fellow_n be_v in_o the_o armenian_a village_n which_o be_v about_o eighteen_o verst_n to_o the_o westward_n of_o nezavoo_o the_o place_n where_o against_o they_o ride_v at_o anchor_n see_v the_o ship_n as_o she_o pass_v by_o that_o place_n and_o send_v a_o man_n in_o the_o night_n follow_v alongst_o the_o coast_n after_o she_o who_o come_v against_o the_o ship_n where_o she_o ride_v and_o with_o a_o firebrand_n in_o the_o top_n of_o a_o tree_n make_v sign_n which_o be_v perceive_v by_o they_o in_o the_o ship_n whereupon_o they_o boyse_v out_o their_o skiffe_n and_o send_v she_o ashore_o to_o learn_v what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o fire_n which_o return_v a_o letter_n from_o wincoll_n wherein_o he_o write_v that_o they_o be_v with_o such_o good_n as_o they_o have_v at_o the_o armenian_a village_n and_o pray_v that_o there_o they_o may_v with_o the_o same_o good_n be_v take_v into_o the_o ship_n the_o ten_o day_n they_o send_v their_o skiffe_n to_o the_o armenian_a village_n to_o fetch_v those_o man_n and_o the_o good_n they_o have_v with_o order_n that_o if_o the_o wind_n serve_v relief_n that_o they_o can_v not_o return_v to_o fetch_v the_o ship_n they_o of_o the_o ship_n promise_v to_o come_v for_o they_o against_o the_o say_a village_n but_o in_o their_o want_n god_n send_v they_o two_o covy_n of_o partridge_n that_o come_v from_o the_o shore_n and_o light_v in_o and_o about_o their_o ship_n whereby_o they_o be_v comfort_v and_o one_o that_o lie_v sick_a of_o who_o life_n be_v small_a hope_n recover_v his_o health_n pavose_n be_v send_v from_o astracan_a in_o which_o they_o jade_v the_o ship_n good_n leave_v she_o at_o anchor_n with_o russes_z to_o keep_v she_o the_o thirteen_o of_o november_n they_o depart_v also_o in_o those_o lighter_n with_o the_o good_n towards_o the_o chetera_fw-la bougori_n leave_v the_o ship_n at_o anchor_n and_o in_o she_o two_o russes_z which_o with_o three_o more_o that_o go_v in_o the_o pavose_n to_o provide_v victual_n for_o themselves_o and_o the_o rest_n and_o therewith_o promise_v to_o return_v back_o to_o the_o ship_n with_o all_o speed_n have_v offer_v to_o undertake_v for_o twenty_o rubble_n in_o money_n to_o carry_v the_o ship_n into_o some_o harbour_n where_o she_o may_v safe_o winter_v or_o else_o to_o keep_v she_o where_o she_o ride_v all_o winter_n which_o be_v promise_v to_o be_v give_v they_o if_o they_o do_v it_o and_o the_o same_o day_n when_o with_o those_o lighter_n they_o have_v get_v sight_n of_o the_o four_o land_n be_v about_o eight_o verstes_n south-west_n from_o they_o the_o wind_n then_o at_o north-east_n do_v freeze_v the_o sea_n so_o as_o they_o can_v not_o row_v guide_n stir_v or_o remove_v the_o say_a lighter_n but_o as_o the_o wind_n and_o ice_n do_v force_v they_o and_o
must_v leave_v on_o the_o larboard_o or_o east_n side_n and_o be_v sure_a to_o keep_v the_o channel_n which_o do_v trend_a south-west_n and_o south-west_n by_o west_n by_o report_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n the_o river_n have_v two_o and_o seventie_o mouth_n the_o twelve_o we_o pass_v over_o the_o dry_a sea_n which_o the_o russes_z call_v in_o their_o language_n suchoi_n morie_a to_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o river_n pechora_n where_o we_o find_v many_o small_a land_n some_o a_o mile_n some_o two_o mile_n in_o length_n and_o so_o shall_v water_v that_o we_o can_v not_o get_v to_o the_o shore_n with_o our_o shallop_n but_o lay_v in_o she_o all_o night_n at_o a_o anchor_n be_v uncertain_a which_o way_n to_o take_v and_o see_v so_o many_o entrance_n before_o we_o we_o can_v hit_v right_a at_o none_o the_o thirteen_o river_n in_o the_o morning_n we_o get_v to_o a_o island_n at_o the_o very_a mouth_n of_o the_o river_n where_o we_o stay_v all_o the_o day_n have_v much_o wind_n and_o fog_n the_o fourteen_o be_v sunday_n we_o set_v sail_n from_o the_o island_n the_o sea_n go_v very_o high_a and_o at_o noon_n we_o come_v by_o god_n direction_n into_o one_o of_o the_o chief_a entrance_n of_o the_o river_n pechora_n and_o come_v to_o a_o house_n where_o there_o be_v two_o and_o their_o family_n who_o make_v we_o the_o best_a entertainment_n that_o they_o can_v and_o give_v we_o direction_n how_o to_o go_v to_o the_o town_n the_o fifteen_o we_o come_v to_o a_o sari_n or_o farm_n house_n of_o one_o of_o the_o principal_a man_n of_o the_o town_n town_n who_o bid_v we_o kind_o welcome_a and_o as_o the_o place_n and_o season_n afford_v he_o make_v we_o good_a cheer_n he_o lay_v there_o at_o this_o time_n to_o take_v duck_n swan_n goose_n and_o other_o fowl_n for_o than_o be_v the_o time_n of_o the_o year_n their_o feather_n they_o sell_v and_o their_o body_n they_o salt_n for_o winter_n provision_n he_o also_o give_v we_o a_o man_n to_o bring_v we_o to_o the_o town_n the_o sixteen_o we_o come_v to_o the_o town_n of_o pustozera_n which_o stand_v upon_o a_o lake_n pustozera_n there_o be_v no_o gentleman_n or_o governor_n in_o the_o town_n at_o our_o arrival_n for_o he_o have_v destroy_v the_o castle_n and_o flee_v away_o the_o last_o winter_n for_o certain_a day_n we_o can_v have_v no_o answer_n whether_o we_o may_v stay_v or_o no_o all_o the_o chief_a man_n be_v abroad_o for_o their_o winter_n provision_n but_o the_o chief_a customer_n maâ—phe_n send_v man_n to_o know_v their_o mind_n the_o three_o and_o twenty_o day_n of_o the_o same_o month_n of_o july_n we_o be_v embrace_v of_o they_o and_o desire_v to_o stay_v and_o they_o appoint_v we_o a_o house_n to_o dwell_v in_o furthermore_o they_o tell_v we_o that_o the_o river_n pechora_n be_v more_o convenient_a for_o we_o than_o the_o river_n of_o duyna_n and_o that_o a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o good_n which_o come_v to_o colmogro_n upon_o dwina_n do_v pass_v in_o one_o place_n or_o other_o by_o the_o river_n pechora_n which_o they_o say_v run_v through_o siberia_n and_o how_o much_o far_o they_o themselves_o know_v not_o the_o five_o and_o twenty_o in_o the_o morning_n pustozera_n have_v one_o of_o their_o boat_n full_a with_o feather_n we_o depart_v from_o the_o town_n take_v our_o leaf_n of_o josias_n logan_n who_o stay_v behind_o the_o six_o and_o twenty_o we_o come_v down_o to_o the_o boluan_a where_o we_o go_v aboard_o of_o two_o coach_n of_o some_o fifteen_o ton_n a_o piece_n bind_v for_o mougunzea_n here_o i_o go_v on_o shore_n and_o buy_v a_o airy_a of_o slight-falcon_n be_v very_o young_a the_o seven_o and_o twenty_o in_o the_o eevening_n we_o come_v aboard_o our_o ship_n and_o the_o same_o night_n take_v in_o the_o feather_n and_o jade_v their_o boat_n again_o with_o meal_n send_v she_o up_o to_o the_o town_n by_o the_o russes_z that_o bring_v she_o down_o the_o eight_o and_o twenty_o we_o get_v out_o our_o good_n which_o be_v appoint_v to_o be_v leave_v at_o pechora_n under_o the_o charge_n of_o master_n logan_n and_o make_v ready_a our_o ship_n the_o nine_o and_o twenty_o we_o weigh_v anchor_n and_o fall_v low_a down_o the_o wind_n north_n north-east_n the_o thirty_o we_o ride_v still_o and_o in_o the_o afternoon_n two_o lodias_n that_o be_v fish_v for_o omulais_n go_v out_o to_o sea_n the_o wind_n at_o northwest_n by_o west_n the_o one_o and_o thirty_o the_o wind_n be_v at_o west_n northwest_o ob._n there_o come_v in_o four_o and_o twenty_o sail_n of_o lodias_n or_o coach_n all_o bind_v for_o mugunzea_n but_o the_o year_n be_v far_o spend_v they_o give_v over_o their_o voyage_n and_o go_v to_o the_o town_n of_o pustozera_n to_o winter_n out_o of_o one_o of_o the_o which_o lodias_n we_o hire_v a_o man_n belong_v to_o the_o town_n to_o stay_v with_o william_n pursglove_n and_o marmaduke_n wilson_n by_o our_o good_n till_o the_o lodia_n come_v which_o we_o have_v hire_v which_o two_o be_v to_o winter_n with_o master_n logan_n in_o the_o country_n the_o aforesaid_a four_o and_o twenty_o lodias_n be_v of_o colmogro_n pinega_n mezen_n and_o pustozera_n the_o first_o of_o august_n the_o wind_n at_o west_n we_o weigh_v and_o god_n be_v thank_v pechora_n come_v safe_o over_o the_o bar_n of_o pechora_n from_o thence_o we_o direct_v our_o course_n for_o nova_fw-la zembla_n and_o at_o noon_n we_o come_v to_o ice_n where_o have_v sail_v many_o point_n of_o our_o compass_n at_o midnight_n we_o take_v in_o our_o sail_n and_o make_v fast_o to_o a_o piece_n of_o ice_n the_o weather_n be_v very_o thick_a and_o foggy_a the_o second_o be_v very_o clear_a and_o see_v no_o way_n to_o pass_v to_o the_o northward_o for_o ice_n we_o determine_v to_o return_v and_o because_o the_o year_n be_v so_o far_o spend_v to_o go_v for_o cherry_fw-fr island_n to_o see_v if_o it_o please_v god_n to_o give_v we_o there_o any_o good_a success_n for_o the_o bear_n of_o the_o charge_n of_o this_o voyage_n so_o we_o loose_v and_o at_o eight_o in_o the_o eevening_n we_o get_v clear_a off_o the_o ice_n keep_v our_o course_n by_o the_o edge_n of_o it_o which_o do_v lie_v east_n by_o north_n and_o east_n north-east_n the_o three_o at_o noon_n we_o have_v sight_n of_o colgoiene_n island_n minute_n and_o take_v the_o latitude_n be_v on_o the_o north_n side_n of_o the_o island_n which_o be_v 69._o degree_n 20._o minute_n and_o at_o night_n i_o go_v on_o shore_n to_o see_v the_o land_n which_o be_v high_a clay_n ground_n and_o i_o come_v where_o there_o be_v a_o airy_a of_o slight-falcon_n but_o they_o do_v fly_v all_o away_o save_v one_o which_o i_o take_v up_o falcon_n and_o bring_v aboard_o this_o i_o will_v of_o colgoiene_n be_v but_o thirty_o league_n from_o the_o bar_n of_o pechora_n the_o four_o we_o pass_v through_o some_o ice_n and_o at_o noon_n we_o get_v clear_a off_o it_o and_o stand_v to_o the_o northward_o colgoiene_n bear_v south-west_n six_o league_n the_o wind_n at_o east_n north-east_n the_o five_o we_o have_v fair_a weather_n the_o wind_n at_o east_n southeast_n we_o sail_v two_o and_o thirty_o league_n north_n northwest_n we_o observe_v and_o find_v ourselves_o in_o 70._o degree_n and_o 40._o minute_n the_o six_o the_o wind_n be_v at_o south_n south-west_n minute_n we_o steer_v north_n northwest_n forty_o league_n and_o be_v in_o 72._o degree_n 34._o minute_n the_o seven_o the_o wind_n be_v variable_a the_o weather_n fair_a we_o steer_v north_n by_o west_n eight_o and_o thirty_o league_n and_o at_o noon_n have_v the_o latitude_n of_o 74._o degree_n 30._o minute_n and_o at_o eight_o in_o the_o eevening_n we_o sound_v and_o have_v eighty_o fathom_n green_a oze_n the_o eight_o the_o wind_n at_o west_n we_o sail_v north_n twenty_o league_n in_o the_o morning_n we_o sound_v and_o have_v seventy_o fathom_n oze_n and_o at_o three_o in_o the_o afternoon_n the_o wind_n come_v north_n we_o cast_v about_o to_o the_o westward_n the_o nine_o fair_a weather_n we_o sail_v thirteen_o league_n west_n the_o wind_n at_o north._n at_o noon_n we_o sound_v and_o have_v a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o fathom_n green_a slime_n the_o ten_o the_o wind_n variable_a with_o fog_n and_o rain_n we_o steer_v west_n northwest_n five_o and_o twenty_o league_n and_o at_o noon_n we_o observe_v minute_n and_o have_v the_o latitude_n of_o 74._o degree_n 57_o minute_n the_o eleven_o be_v thick_o foggy_a weather_n we_o sail_v four_o and_o twenty_o league_n west_n and_o at_o eight_o in_o the_o eevening_n we_o sound_v and_o have_v ninety_o fathom_n soft_a oze_n the_o thirteen_o at_o noon_n we_o have_v sight_n of_o cherry_fw-fr island_n island_n be_v within_o a_o mile_n of_o it_o before_o we_o do_v see_v it_o and_o the_o
this_o morning_n about_o four_o a_o thick_a fog_n we_o see_v a_o head_n of_o us._n the_o one_o and_o twenty_o in_o the_o morning_n we_o steer_v north-east_n and_o east_n north-east_n two_o watch_n five_o or_o six_o league_n then_o it_o grow_v thick_a fog_n and_o we_o cast_v about_o and_o steer_v north-east_n and_o east_n north-east_n two_o watch_n six_o league_n find_v we_o be_v embay_v the_o wind_n come_v at_o east_n southeast_n a_o little_a gale_n we_o way_n tack_v about_o and_o lay_v south_n all_o this_o night_n be_v a_o thick_a fog_n with_o little_a wind_n east_n we_o lie_v with_o the_o stem_n the_o two_o and_o twenty_o in_o the_o morning_n it_o clear_v up_o be_v calm_a about_o two_o or_o three_o of_o the_o clock_n after_o we_o have_v a_o pretty_a gale_n and_o we_o steer_v away_o east_n and_o by_o north_n three_o league_n our_o observation_n be_v in_o 72._o degree_n 38._o minute_n and_o change_v our_o course_n we_o steer_v north-east_n the_o wind_n at_o southeast_n a_o pretty_a gale_n snow_n this_o morning_n when_o it_o clear_v up_o we_o see_v the_o land_n trend_v near_o hand_n east_n north-east_n and_o west_n south-west_n esteem_v ourselves_o from_o it_o twelve_o league_n it_o be_v a_o main_n high_a land_n nothing_o at_o all_o cover_v with_o snow_n and_o the_o north_n part_n of_o that_o main_n high_a land_n be_v very_o high_a mountain_n but_o we_o can_v see_v no_o snow_n on_o they_o we_o account_v by_o our_o observation_n the_o part_n of_o the_o main_n land_n lay_v near_o hand_n in_o 73._o degree_n the_o many_o fog_n and_o calm_n with_o contrary_a wind_n and_o much_o ice_n near_o the_o shore_n hold_v we_o from_o far_a discovery_n of_o it_o it_o may_v be_v object_v against_o we_o as_o a_o fault_n for_o hale_v so_o westerly_a a_o course_n the_o chief_a cause_n that_o move_v we_o thereunto_o be_v our_o desire_n to_o see_v that_o part_n of_o groneland_n which_o for_o aught_o that_o we_o know_v be_v to_o any_o christian_a unknown_a and_o we_o think_v it_o may_v as_o well_o have_v be_v open_a sea_n as_o land_n and_o by_o that_o mean_v our_o passage_n shall_v have_v be_v the_o large_a to_o the_o pole_n and_o the_o hope_n of_o have_v a_o westerly_a wind_n which_o will_v be_v to_o we_o a_o landerly_a wind_n if_o we_o find_v land_n and_o consider_v we_o find_v land_n contrary_a to_o that_o which_o our_o card_n make_v mention_n of_o we_o account_v our_o labour_n so_o much_o the_o more_o worth_a and_o for_o aught_o that_o we_o can_v see_v it_o be_v like_a to_o be_v a_o good_a land_n and_o worth_a the_o see_v on_o the_o one_o and_o twenty_o day_n in_o the_o morning_n while_o we_o steer_v our_o course_n north_n north-east_n we_o think_v we_o have_v embay_v ourselves_o find_v land_n on_o our_o larboard_o and_o ice_n upon_o it_o and_o many_o great_a piece_n of_o drift_n ice_n we_o steer_v away_o north-east_n with_o diligent_a look_v out_o every_o clear_a for_o land_n have_v a_o desire_n to_o know_v whether_o it_o will_v leave_v we_o to_o the_o east_n both_o to_o know_v the_o breadth_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o also_o to_o shape_v a_o more_o northerly_a course_n and_o consider_v we_o know_v no_o name_n give_v to_o this_o land_n we_o think_v good_a to_o name_v it_o hold_v with_o hope_n lie_v in_o 73._o degree_n of_o latitude_n the_o sun_n be_v on_o the_o meridian_n on_o the_o south_n part_n of_o the_o compass_n near_a hand_n here_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o when_o we_o make_v the_o mount_n of_o god_n mercy_n degree_n and_o young_n cape_n the_o land_n be_v cover_v with_o snow_n for_o the_o most_o part_n and_o extreme_a cold_a when_o we_o approach_v near_o it_o but_o this_o land_n be_v very_o temperate_a to_o our_o feel_n and_o this_o likewise_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o be_v two_o day_n without_o observation_n notwithstanding_o our_o lie_v a_o hull_n by_o reason_n of_o much_o contrary_a wind_n yet_o our_o observation_n and_o dead_a reckon_n be_v within_o eight_o league_n together_o our_o ship_n be_v before_o we_o eight_o league_n this_o night_n until_o next_o morning_n prove_v little_a wind_n the_o three_o and_o twenty_o in_o the_o morning_n we_o have_v a_o hard_a gale_n on_o head_n of_o we_o with_o much_o rain_n that_o fall_v in_o very_o great_a drop_n much_o like_o our_o thunder_n shower_n in_o england_n we_o tack_v about_o and_o stand_v east-norther_o with_o a_o short_a sail_n to_o our_o feel_n it_o be_v not_o so_o cold_a as_o before_o we_o have_v it_o it_o be_v calm_a from_o noon_n to_o three_o of_o the_o clock_n with_o fog_n after_o the_o wind_n come_v up_o at_o east_n and_o east_n southeast_n we_o steer_v away_o north-east_n with_o the_o fog_n and_o rain_n about_o seven_o or_o eight_o of_o the_o clock_n the_o wind_n increase_v with_o extreme_a fog_n we_o steer_v away_o with_o short_a sail_n east_n north-east_n and_o sometime_o east_n and_o by_o north._n about_o twelve_o at_o midnight_n the_o wind_n come_v up_o at_o south-west_n we_o steer_v away_o north_n be_v reasonable_a clear_a weather_n the_o four_o and_o twenty_o in_o the_o morning_n about_o two_o of_o the_o clock_n the_o master_n mate_n think_v he_o see_v land_n on_o the_o larboard_o trend_v north_n northwest_o westerly_n land_n and_o the_o long_o we_o run_v north_n the_o more_o it_o fall_v away_o to_o the_o west_n and_o do_v think_v it_o to_o be_v a_o main_n high_a land_n this_o day_n the_o wind_n be_v westerly_a we_o steer_v away_o north_n and_o by_o observation_n we_o be_v in_o 73._o degree_n near_a hand_n at_o noon_n we_o change_v our_o course_n and_o steer_v away_o north_n and_o by_o east_n and_o at_o our_o last_o observation_n and_o also_o at_o this_o we_o find_v the_o meridian_n all_o leeward_n on_o the_o south_n and_o by_o west_n westerly_a part_n of_o the_o compass_n when_o we_o have_v sail_v two_o watch_n eight_o league_n the_o five_o and_o twenty_o the_o wind_n scant_v and_o come_v up_o at_o north_n northwest_o we_o lay_v north-east_n two_o watch_n 8._o league_n after_o the_o wind_n become_v variable_a between_o the_o north-east_n and_o the_o north_n we_o steer_v away_o east_n and_o by_o north_n and_o sometime_o east_n we_o have_v thick_a fog_n about_o noon_n three_o granpass_n play_v about_o our_o ship_n this_o afternoon_n the_o wind_n vere_v to_o the_o east_n and_o southeast_n we_o hale_v away_o north_n and_o by_o east_n this_o night_n be_v close_a weather_n but_o small_a fog_n we_o use_v the_o word_n night_n for_o distinction_n of_o time_n but_o long_o before_o this_o the_o sun_n be_v always_o above_o the_o horizon_n but_o as_o yet_o we_o can_v never_o see_v he_o upon_o the_o meridian_n north._n this_o night_n be_v by_o our_o account_n in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 75._o degree_n we_o see_v small_a flock_n of_o bird_n with_o black_a back_n and_o white_a belly_n and_o long_a spear_n tail_n off_o we_o suppose_v that_o land_n be_v not_o far_o off_o but_o we_o can_v not_o descry_v any_o with_o all_o the_o diligence_n which_o we_o can_v use_v be_v so_o close_a weather_n that_o many_o time_n we_o can_v not_o see_v six_o or_o seven_o league_n off_o the_o six_o and_o twenty_o in_o the_o morning_n be_v close_a weather_n we_o have_v our_o wind_n and_o hold_v our_o course_n as_o afore_o this_o day_n our_o observation_n be_v 76._o degree_n 38._o minute_n minute_n and_o we_o have_v bird_n of_o the_o same_o sort_n as_o afore_o and_o diverse_a other_o of_o that_o colour_n have_v red_a head_n that_o we_o see_v when_o we_o first_o make_v the_o mount_n of_o god_n mercy_n in_o greenland_n but_o not_o so_o many_o after_o we_o steer_v away_o north_n and_o by_o east_n two_o watch_n 10._o league_n with_o purpose_n to_o fall_v with_o the_o souther_n part_n of_o newland_n account_v ourselves_o 10._o or_o 12._o league_n from_o the_o land_n then_o we_o stand_v away_o north-east_n one_o watch_v five_o league_n the_o seven_o and_o twenty_o about_o one_o or_o two_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o morning_n we_o make_v newland_n discover_v be_v clear_a weather_n on_o the_o sea_n but_o the_o land_n be_v cover_v with_o fog_n the_o ice_n lie_v very_o thick_a all_o along_o the_o shore_n for_o 15._o or_o 16._o league_n which_o we_o see_v have_v fair_a wind_n we_o coast_v it_o in_o a_o very_a please_a smooth_a sea_n and_o have_v no_o ground_n at_o a_o hundred_o fathom_n four_o league_n from_o the_o shore_n this_o day_n at_o noon_n we_o account_v we_o be_v in_o 78._o degree_n and_o we_o stand_v along_o the_o shore_n this_o day_n be_v so_o foggy_a that_o we_o be_v hardly_o able_a to_o see_v the_o land_n many_o time_n degree_n but_o by_o our_o account_n we_o be_v near_o vogel_n hooke_n about_o eight_o of_o the_o clock_n this_o eevening_n we_o purpose_v to_o
point_n easterly_n the_o sun_n height_n be_v 7._o degree_n 45._o minute_n which_o make_v the_o latitude_n 74._o degree_n 43._o minute_n the_o three_o and_o twenty_o in_o the_o morning_n thick_a fog_n the_o wind_n at_o north_n northwest_o from_o midnight_n till_o four_o a_o clock_n this_o morning_n we_o sail_v north-east_n five_o league_n and_o then_o we_o be_v among_o the_o ice_n we_o cast_v about_o and_o stand_v two_o hour_n south-west_n two_o league_n and_o have_v no_o ground_n at_o one_o hundred_o and_o eighty_o fathom_n then_o we_o cast_v about_o again_o and_o stand_v east_n till_o eight_o a_o clock_n two_o league_n and_o then_o it_o clear_v up_o and_o we_o have_v ice_n a_o head_n off_o us._n and_o from_o north_n we_o stand_v to_o southeast_n and_o our_o shroud_n be_v freeze_v then_o till_o noon_n we_o go_v east_n and_o by_o south_n four_o league_n and_o be_v near_o ice_n on_o our_o larboard_o in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 74._o degree_n 30._o minute_n in_o the_o afternoon_n the_o wind_n be_v at_o north_n we_o stand_v two_o hour_n and_o a_o half_a five_o league_n and_o a_o half_a three_o hour_n south_n southeast_n five_o league_n one_o hour_n southeast_n and_o by_o south_n one_o league_n and_o a_o half_a a_o hour_n east_n half_o a_o league_n which_o bring_v eight_o in_o the_o eevening_n always_o ice_n on_o our_o larboard_o this_o afternoon_n we_o have_v some_o snow_n from_o eight_o a_o clock_n to_o midnight_n south_n south-west_n four_o league_n with_o ice_n as_o afore_o we_o see_v the_o sun_n at_o the_o low_a north_n north-east_n his_o height_n be_v 7._o degree_n 15._o minute_n the_o pole_n height_n 74._o degree_n 18._o minute_n the_o four_o and_o twenty_o clear_a but_o cold_a and_o some_o snow_n the_o wind_n between_o north_n north-east_n and_o north-east_n from_o midnight_n to_o four_o a_o clock_n we_o stand_v southward_o two_o league_n and_o southeast_n and_o by_o east_n two_o league_n and_o from_o four_o a_o clock_n till_o noon_n southeast_n southerly_a nine_o league_n sound_v we_o have_v ground_n in_o one_o hundred_o and_o forty_o fathom_n from_o noon_n to_o three_o a_o clock_n we_o stand_v southeast_n and_o by_o south_n three_o league_n from_o three_o to_o four_o south-west_n and_o by_o south_n one_o league_n and_o have_v ice_n from_o the_o north-east_n to_o the_o southeast_n off_o us._n from_o four_o a_o clock_n to_o eight_o we_o stand_v south-west_n two_o league_n and_o a_o half_a southward_o half_a a_o league_n with_o ice_n near_o we_o under_o our_o lead_n the_o five_o and_o twenty_o cold_a and_o clear_a the_o wind_n at_o east_n southeast_n from_o eight_o a_o clock_n last_o night_n till_o four_o this_o morning_n our_o way_n be_v south_n and_o by_o east_n four_o league_n and_o a_o half_a sound_v we_o have_v ground_n in_o eighty_o fathom_n than_o we_o have_v little_a wind_n till_o noon_n at_o east_n north-east_n and_o the_o sun_n on_o the_o meridian_n on_o the_o south-west_n and_o by_o south_n point_n of_o the_o compass_n ere_o it_o begin_v to_o fall_v we_o be_v in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 72._o degree_n 52._o minute_n and_o have_v ice_n on_o our_o larboard_o and_o our_o hope_n of_o passage_n be_v go_v this_o way_n by_o mean_n of_o our_o nearness_n to_o nova_fw-la zembla_n and_o the_o abundance_n of_o ice_n we_o have_v from_o noon_n to_o eight_o a_o clock_n in_o the_o eevening_n the_o wind_n between_o north_n north-east_n and_o north-east_n we_o stand_v southeast_n three_o league_n and_o a_o half_a and_o have_v ice_n on_o our_o larboard_o and_o shoald_a sixty_o eight_o fathom_n the_o six_o and_o twenty_o fair_a sunshining_a weather_n and_o little_a wind_n at_o east_n north-east_n from_o twelve_o a_o clock_n at_o night_n till_o four_o this_o morning_n we_o stand_v southward_o two_o league_n sound_v we_o have_v sixty_o six_o fathom_n oaze_v as_o afore_o from_o four_o a_o clock_n to_o noon_n southeast_n and_o by_o south_n four_o league_n and_o have_v the_o sun_n on_o the_o meridian_n on_o the_o southeast_n and_o by_o south_n point_n of_o the_o compass_n in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 72._o degree_n 25._o minute_n cliff_v and_o have_v sight_n of_o nova_fw-la zembla_n four_o or_o five_o league_n from_o we_o and_o the_o place_n call_v by_o the_o hollander_n swart_a cliff_n bear_v off_o southeast_n in_o the_o afternoon_n we_o have_v a_o fine_a gale_n at_o east_n north-east_n and_o by_o eight_o of_o the_o clock_n we_o have_v bring_v it_o to_o bear_v off_o we_o east_n southerly_a and_o sail_v by_o the_o shore_n a_o league_n from_o it_o the_o seven_o and_o twenty_o all_o the_o forenoon_n it_o be_v almost_o calm_a we_o be_v two_o mile_n from_o the_o shore_n i_o send_v my_o mate_n robert_n juet_n and_o john_n cook_n my_o boatswain_n on_o shore_n shore_n with_o four_o other_o to_o see_v what_o the_o land_n will_v yield_v that_o may_v be_v profitable_a and_o to_o fill_v two_o or_o three_o cask_n with_o water_n they_o find_v and_o bring_v aboard_o some_o whale_n fin_n two_o deer_n horn_n and_o the_o dung_n of_o deer_n and_o they_o tell_v i_o that_o they_o see_v grass_n on_o the_o shore_n of_o the_o last_o year_n and_o young_a grass_n come_v up_o among_o it_o a_o shaftman_n long_o and_o it_o be_v boggy_a ground_n in_o some_o place_n there_o be_v many_o stream_n of_o snow_n water_n nigh_o it_o be_v very_o hot_a on_o the_o shore_n and_o the_o snow_n melt_v apace_o they_o see_v the_o footing_n of_o many_o great_a bear_n of_o dear_a and_o fox_n they_o go_v from_o we_o at_o three_o a_o clock_n in_o the_o morning_n and_o come_v aboard_o at_o a_o southeast_n sun_n and_o at_o their_o come_n we_o see_v two_o or_o three_o company_n of_o morse_n in_o the_o sea_n near_o we_o swim_v be_v almost_o calm_a i_o present_o send_v my_o mate_n ladlow_n the_o carpenter_n and_o six_o other_o a_o shore_n to_o a_o place_n where_o i_o think_v the_o morse_n may_v come_v on_o the_o shore_n they_o find_v the_o place_n likely_a but_o find_v no_o sign_n of_o any_o that_o have_v be_v there_o there_o be_v a_o cross_n stand_v on_o the_o shore_n much_o drift-wood_n and_o sign_n of_o fire_n that_o have_v be_v make_v there_o they_o see_v the_o foot_n of_o very_o great_a deer_n and_o bear_n and_o much_o fowl_n and_o a_o fox_n they_o bring_v aboard_o whale_n fin_n some_o moss_n flower_n and_o green_a thing_n that_o do_v there_o grow_v they_o bring_v also_o two_o piece_n of_o a_o cross_n which_o they_o find_v there_o the_o sun_n be_v on_o the_o meridian_n on_o the_o north_n north-east_n half_o a_o point_n easterly_n before_o it_o begin_v to_o fall_v the_o sun_n height_n be_v 4._o degree_n 45._o minute_n inclination_n 22._o degree_n 33._o minute_n which_o make_v the_o latitude_n 72._o degree_n 12._o minute_n there_o be_v disagreement_n between_o this_o and_o the_o last_o observation_n but_o by_o mean_n of_o the_o clearness_n of_o the_o sun_n the_o smoothness_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o nearness_n to_o land_n we_o can_v not_o be_v deceive_v and_o care_n be_v take_v in_o it_o the_o eight_o and_o twenty_o at_o four_o a_o clock_n in_o the_o morning_n our_o boat_n come_v aboard_o and_o bring_v two_o dozen_o of_o fowl_n and_o some_o egg_n whereof_o a_o few_o be_v good_a and_o a_o whale_n fin_n and_o we_o all_o see_v the_o sea_n full_a of_o morse_n yet_o no_o sign_n of_o their_o be_v on_o shore_n and_o in_o this_o calm_a from_o eight_o a_o clock_n last_o eevening_n till_o four_o this_o morning_n we_o be_v draw_v back_o to_o the_o northward_o as_o far_o as_o we_o be_v the_o last_o eevening_n at_o four_o a_o clock_n by_o a_o stream_n or_o a_o tide_n and_o we_o choose_v rather_o so_o to_o drive_v then_o to_o adventure_v the_o loss_n of_o a_o anchor_n and_o the_o spoil_n of_o a_o cable_n here_o our_o new_a shipboate_n begin_v to_o do_v we_o service_n and_o be_v a_o encouragement_n to_o my_o company_n which_o want_v i_o find_v the_o last_o year_n the_o nine_o and_o twenty_o in_o the_o morning_n calm_a be_v half_o a_o league_n from_o the_o shore_n the_o sea_n be_v smooth_a the_o needle_n do_v incline_v 84._o degree_n we_o have_v many_o morse_n in_o the_o sea_n near_o we_o and_o desire_v to_o find_v where_o they_o come_v on_o shore_n we_o put_v to_o with_o sail_n and_o oar_n tow_v in_o our_o boat_n and_o row_v in_o our_o bark_n to_o get_v about_o a_o point_n of_o land_n from_o whence_o the_o land_n do_v fall_v more_o easterly_a and_o the_o morse_n do_v go_v that_o way_n we_o have_v the_o sun_n on_o the_o meridian_n on_o the_o south_n and_o by_o west_n point_n half_o a_o point_n to_o the_o wester_n part_n of_o the_o compass_n in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 71._o degree_n 15._o minute_n at_o two_o a_o clock_n this_o afternoon_n we_o come_v to_o
anchor_v in_o the_o mouth_n of_o a_o river_n island_n where_o lie_v a_o island_n in_o the_o mouth_n thereof_o four_o league_n we_o anchor_v from_o the_o island_n in_o two_o and_o thirty_o fathom_n black_a sandy_a ground_n there_o drive_v much_o ice_n out_o of_o it_o with_o a_o stream_n that_o set_v out_o of_o the_o river_n or_o sound_n and_o there_o be_v many_o morse_n sleep_v on_o the_o ice_n and_o by_o it_o we_o be_v put_v from_o our_o road_n twice_o this_o night_n and_o be_v calm_a all_o this_o day_n it_o please_v god_n at_o our_o need_n to_o give_v we_o a_o fine_a gale_n which_o free_v we_o out_o of_o danger_n this_o day_n be_v calm_a clear_a and_o hot_a weather_n all_o the_o night_n we_o ride_v still_o the_o thirty_o calm_a hot_a and_o fair_a weather_n we_o weigh_v in_o the_o morning_n and_o tow_v and_o row_v and_o at_o noon_n we_o come_v to_o anchor_v near_o the_o i_o will_v aforesaid_a in_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o river_n and_o see_v very_o much_o ice_n drive_v in_o the_o sea_n two_o league_n without_o we_o lie_v southeast_n and_o northwest_n and_o drive_v to_o the_o northwest_n so_o fast_o that_o we_o can_v not_o by_o twelve_o a_o clock_n at_o night_n see_v it_o out_o of_o the_o top_n at_o the_o island_n where_o we_o ride_v lie_v a_o little_a rock_n whereon_o be_v forty_o or_o fifty_o morse_n lie_v asleep_a be_v all_o that_o it_o can_v hold_v it_o be_v so_o full_a and_o little_a i_o send_v my_o company_n ashore_o to_o they_o leave_v none_o aboard_o but_o my_o boy_n with_o i_o and_o by_o mean_n of_o their_o nearness_n to_o the_o water_n they_o all_o get_v away_o save_o one_o which_o they_o kill_v and_o bring_v his_o head_n aboard_o and_o ere_o they_o come_v aboard_o they_o go_v on_o the_o island_n which_o be_v reasonable_a high_a and_o steep_a but_o flat_a on_o the_o top_n they_o kill_v and_o bring_v with_o they_o a_o great_a fowl_n whereof_o there_o be_v many_o and_o likewise_o some_o egg_n and_o in_o a_o hour_n they_o come_v aboard_o this_o i_o will_v be_v two_o flightshot_a over_o in_o length_n and_o one_o in_o breadth_n at_o midnight_n our_o anchor_n come_v home_o and_o we_o tail_v aground_o by_o mean_n of_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o stream_n but_o by_o the_o help_n of_o god_n we_o hove_v she_o off_o without_o hurt_n in_o short_a time_n we_o move_v our_o ship_n and_o ride_v still_o all_o night_n and_o in_o the_o night_n we_o have_v little_a wind_n at_o east_n and_o east_n southeast_n we_o have_v at_o noon_n this_o day_n a_o observation_n and_o be_v in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 71._o degree_n 15._o minute_n july_n the_o first_o of_o july_n we_o see_v more_o ice_n to_o seaward_o of_o we_o from_o the_o southeast_n to_o the_o northwest_n drive_v to_o the_o northwest_n at_o noon_n it_o be_v calm_a and_o we_o have_v the_o sun_n on_o the_o meridian_n on_o the_o south_n and_o by_o west_n point_n half_o a_o point_n to_o the_o westerly_a part_n of_o the_o compass_n in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 71._o degree_n 24._o minute_n this_o morning_n i_o send_v my_o mate_n eueret_fw-la and_o four_o of_o our_o company_n to_o row_v about_o the_o bay_n to_o see_v what_o river_n be_v in_o the_o same_o and_o to_o find_v where_o the_o morse_n do_v come_v on_o land_n and_o to_o see_v a_o sound_n or_o great_a river_n in_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o bay_n which_o do_v always_o send_v out_o a_o great_a stream_n to_o the_o northwards_o against_o the_o tide_n that_o come_v from_o thence_o and_o i_o find_v the_o same_o in_o come_v in_o from_o the_o north_n to_o this_o place_n before_o this_o when_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o the_o great_a plenty_n of_o ice_n the_o hope_n of_o passage_n between_o newland_n and_o nova_fw-la zembla_n be_v take_v away_o my_o purpose_n be_v by_o the_o vaygat_n to_o pass_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o river_n ob_fw-la and_o to_o double_v that_o way_n the_o north_n cape_n of_o tartary_n alter_v or_o to_o give_v reason_n wherefore_o it_o will_v not_o be_v but_o be_v here_o and_o hope_v by_o the_o plenty_n of_o morse_n we_o see_v here_o to_o defray_v the_o charge_n of_o our_o voyage_n and_o also_o that_o this_o sound_a might_n for_o some_o reason_n be_v a_o better_a passage_n to_o the_o east_n of_o nova_fw-la zembla_n than_o the_o vaygat_n if_o it_o hold_v according_a to_o my_o hope_n conceive_v by_o the_o likeness_n it_o give_v for_o whereas_o we_o have_v a_o flood_n come_v from_o the_o northwards_o yet_o this_o sound_n or_o river_n do_v run_v so_o strong_a that_o ice_n with_o the_o stream_n of_o this_o river_n be_v carry_v away_o or_o any_o thing_n else_o against_o the_o flood_n so_o that_o both_o in_o flood_n and_o ebb_n stronâ—â—â—ream_n the_o stream_n do_v hold_v a_o strong_a course_n and_o it_o flow_v from_o the_o north_n three_o hour_n and_o eb_v nine_o the_o second_o the_o wind_n be_v at_o east_n southeast_n it_o be_v reasonable_a cold_a and_o so_o be_v friday_n and_o the_o morse_n do_v not_o play_v in_o our_o sight_n as_o in_o warm_a weather_n this_o morning_n at_o three_o of_o the_o clock_n my_o mate_n and_o company_n come_v aboard_o and_o bring_v a_o great_a deer_n horn_n a_o white_a lock_n of_o deer_n hair_n four_o dozen_o of_o fowl_n their_o boat_n half_o lade_v with_o drift_n wood_n and_o some_o flower_n and_o green_a thing_n that_o they_o find_v grow_v on_o the_o shore_n they_o see_v a_o herd_n of_o white_a deer_n of_o ten_o in_o a_o company_n on_o the_o land_n deer_n much_o drift_n wood_n lie_v on_o the_o shore_n many_o good_a bay_n and_o one_o river_n fair_a to_o see_v to_o on_o the_o north_n shore_n for_o the_o morse_n to_o land_n on_o but_o they_o see_v no_o morse_n there_o but_o sign_n that_o they_o have_v be_v in_o the_o bay_n and_o the_o great_a river_n or_o sound_n they_o certify_v i_o be_v of_o breadth_n two_o or_o three_o league_n and_o have_v no_o ground_n at_o twenty_o fathom_n and_o that_o the_o water_n be_v of_o the_o colour_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o very_a salt_n and_o that_o the_o stream_n set_v strong_o out_o of_o it_o at_o six_o a_o clock_n this_o morning_n come_v much_o ice_n from_o the_o southward_o drive_v upon_o we_o very_o fearful_a to_o look_v on_o but_o by_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o his_o mighty_a help_n we_o be_v moor_v with_o two_o anchor_n ahead_n with_o vere_v out_o of_o one_o cable_n and_o heave_v home_o the_o other_o and_o fend_n off_o with_o beam_n and_o sparres_n escape_v the_o danger_n which_o labour_n continue_v till_o six_o a_o clock_n in_o the_o eevening_n and_o then_o it_o be_v pass_v we_o and_o we_o ride_v still_o and_o take_v our_o rest_n this_o night_n the_o three_o the_o wind_n at_o north_n a_o hard_a gale_n at_o three_o a_o clock_n this_o morning_n we_o weigh_v our_o anchor_n and_o set_v sail_n purpose_v to_o run_v into_o the_o river_n or_o sound_v before_o speak_v of_o the_o four_o in_o the_o morning_n it_o clear_v up_o with_o the_o wind_n at_o northwest_n we_o weigh_v and_o set_v sail_n and_o stand_v to_o the_o eastward_n and_o past_a over_o a_o reefe_n and_o find_v on_o it_o five_o and_o a_o half_a six_o six_o and_o a_o half_a and_o seven_o fathom_n water_n then_o we_o see_v that_o the_o sound_n be_v full_a &_o a_o very_a large_a river_n from_o the_o northeastward_a free_a from_o ice_n and_o a_o strong_a stream_n come_v out_o of_o it_o and_o we_o have_v sound_v then_o four_o and_o thirty_o fathom_n water_n search_v we_o all_o conceive_a hope_n of_o this_o northerly_a river_n or_o sound_n and_o sail_v in_o it_o we_o find_v three_o and_o twenty_o fathom_n for_o three_o league_n and_o after_o twenty_o fathom_n for_o five_o or_o six_o league_n all_o tough_a ozie_n ground_n then_o the_o wind_n vere_v more_o northerly_a and_o the_o stream_n come_v down_o so_o strong_a that_o we_o can_v do_v no_o good_a on_o it_o we_o come_v to_o anchor_n and_o go_v to_o supper_n and_o then_o present_o i_o send_v my_o mate_n juet_n with_o five_o more_o of_o our_o company_n in_o our_o boat_n with_o sail_n and_o oar_n to_o get_v up_o the_o river_n be_v provide_v with_o victual_v and_o weapon_n for_o defence_n will_v they_o to_o sound_v as_o they_o go_v and_o if_o it_o do_v continue_v still_o deep_a to_o go_v until_o it_o do_v trende_n to_o the_o eastward_o or_o to_o the_o southwards_o and_o we_o ride_v still_o the_o five_o in_o the_o morning_n we_o have_v the_o wind_n at_o west_n we_o begin_v to_o weigh_v anchor_n purpose_v to_o set_v sail_n and_o to_o run_v up_o the_o sound_n after_o our_o company_n then_o the_o wind_n vere_v northerly_a upon_o we_o and_o we_o save_v our_o labour_n at_o noon_n our_o company_n come_v aboard_o we_o have_v have_v a_o hard_o
midnight_n seventeen_o league_n then_o the_o wind_n scant_v and_o come_v at_o west_n we_o stand_v north_n northwest_o one_o league_n and_o a_o half_a then_o the_o wind_n be_v more_o southerly_a we_o sail_v west_n northwest_o five_o league_n from_o the_o last_o till_o this_o day_n at_o noon_n our_o way_n be_v out_o of_o diverse_a course_n northwest_o and_o by_o west_n four_o and_o twenty_o league_n we_o have_v the_o sun_n beginning_n to_o fall_v at_o south_n and_o by_o west_n in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 70._o degree_n 54._o minute_n thunder_n the_o fifteen_o fair_a but_o towards_o night_n like_a to_o be_v stormy_a with_o thunder_n the_o wind_n between_o south_n and_o south_n southeast_n from_o this_o till_o the_o sixteen_o day_n at_o noon_n our_o course_n be_v west_n and_o by_o north_n seven_o and_o twenty_o league_n and_o the_o sun_n than_o begin_v to_o fall_v at_o south_n three_o quarter_n of_o a_o point_n westward_o in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 70._o degree_n 42._o minute_n the_o sixteen_o fair_a our_o way_n be_v from_o this_o till_o next_o day_n at_o noon_n northwest_o twelve_o league_n out_o of_o diverse_a course_n and_o we_o have_v the_o wind_n shift_v sometime_o at_o east_n at_o west_n south-west_n and_o west_n and_o by_o north_n the_o latitude_n by_o a_o bad_a observation_n 71._o degree_n 44._o minute_n the_o seventeen_o in_o the_o forenoon_n fair_a the_o wind_n be_v at_o west_n and_o by_o north._n at_o four_o a_o clock_n this_o morning_n we_o see_v land_n bear_v off_o we_o west_n and_o south_n south-west_n which_o be_v about_o ward-house_n this_o afternoon_n we_o have_v a_o storm_n at_o west_n and_o by_o north_n we_o lay_v it_o to_o try_v till_o eight_o a_o clock_n in_o the_o eevening_n and_o then_o set_v sail_n with_o the_o wind_n between_o west_n northwest_o and_o northwest_o our_o course_n till_o the_o next_o day_n at_o noon_n be_v south-west_n and_o by_o south_n twelve_o league_n the_o cape_n hopewell_n bear_v off_o we_o south_n south-west_n and_o we_o be_v four_o or_o five_o league_n from_o land_n the_o eighteen_o gusty_a with_o rain_n all_o the_o forenoon_n then_o we_o have_v the_o wind_n shift_v till_o next_o day_n at_o noon_n from_o south_n southeast_n to_o east_n and_o southeast_n our_o course_n in_o general_n be_v northwest_o four_o and_o twenty_o league_n then_o do_v north_n kene_n bear_v off_o we_o west_n half_o a_o point_n southward_o be_v from_o we_o four_o league_n and_o the_o north_n cape_n in_o sight_n bear_v west_n and_o by_o north_n etc._n etc._n the_o seven_o and_o twenty_o cold_a with_o rain_n and_o storm_n this_o night_n we_o begin_v to_o burn_v candle_n in_o the_o betacle_n week_n which_o we_o have_v not_o do_v since_o the_o nineteen_o of_o may_n by_o reason_n we_o have_v always_o day_n from_o thence_o till_o now_o the_o thirty_o we_o have_v the_o sun_n upon_o the_o meridian_n due_a south_n in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 68_o degree_n 46._o minute_n whereby_o we_o find_v we_o to_o be_v afore_o our_o ship_n ten_o or_o twelve_o league_n and_o lowfoot_n bear_v east_n of_o we_o but_o not_o in_o sight_n the_o seven_o of_o august_n i_o use_v all_o diligence_n to_o arrive_v at_o london_n and_o therefore_o now_o i_o give_v my_o company_n a_o certificate_n under_o my_o hand_n of_o my_o free_a and_o willing_a return_n without_o persuasion_n or_o force_n of_o any_o one_o or_o more_o of_o they_o for_o at_o my_o be_v at_o nova_fw-la zembla_n the_o six_o of_o july_n void_a of_o hope_n of_o a_o north-east_n passage_n except_o by_o the_o vaygat_n for_o which_o i_o be_v not_o fit_v to_o try_v or_o prove_v i_o therefore_o resolve_v to_o use_v all_o mean_n i_o can_v to_o sail_v to_o the_o northwest_n consider_v the_o time_n and_o mean_n we_o have_v if_o the_o wind_n shall_v friend_n we_o as_o in_o the_o first_o part_n of_o our_o voyage_n it_o have_v do_v 10.3_o and_o to_o make_v trial_n of_o that_o place_n call_v lumleys_n julet_n and_o the_o furious_a over-fall_a by_o captain_n davis_n hope_v to_o run_v into_o it_o a_o hundred_o league_n and_o to_o return_v as_o god_n shall_v enable_v i_o but_o now_o have_v spend_v more_o than_o half_a the_o time_n i_o have_v and_o go_v but_o the_o short_a part_n of_o the_o way_n by_o mean_n of_o contrary_a wind_n i_o think_v it_o my_o duty_n to_o save_v victual_v wage_n and_o tackle_n by_o my_o speedy_a return_n and_o not_o by_o foolish_a rashness_n the_o time_n be_v waste_v to_o lay_v more_o charge_n upon_o the_o action_n than_o necessity_n shall_v compel_v i_o arrive_v at_o gravesend_n the_o six_o and_o twenty_o of_o august_n chap._n xvi_o the_o three_o voyage_n of_o master_n henry_n hudson_n towards_o nova_fw-la zembla_n and_o at_o his_o return_n his_o pass_v from_o far_o land_n to_o new-found_a land_n and_o along_o to_o forty_o four_o degree_n and_o ten_o minute_n and_o thence_o to_o cape_n cod_n and_o so_o to_o thirty_o three_o degree_n and_o along_o the_o coast_n to_o the_o northward_o to_o forty_o two_o degree_n and_o a_o half_a and_o up_o the_o river_n near_o to_o forty_o three_o degree_n write_a by_o robert_n ivet_n of_o limehouse_n on_o saturday_n the_o five_o and_o twenty_o of_o march_n 1609._o after_o the_o old_a account_n we_o set_v sail_n from_o amsterdam_n and_o by_o the_o seven_o and_o twenty_o day_n we_o be_v down_o at_o the_o texel_n and_o by_o twelve_o of_o the_o clock_n we_o be_v off_o the_o land_n it_o be_v east_n of_o we_o two_o league_n off_o and_o because_o it_o be_v a_o journey_n usual_o know_v i_o omit_v to_o put_v down_o what_o pass_v till_o we_o come_v to_o the_o height_n of_o the_o north_n cape_n of_o finmarke_n which_o we_o do_v perform_v by_o the_o five_o of_o may_n stilo_fw-it novo_fw-la being_n tuesday_n on_o which_o day_n we_o observe_v the_o height_n of_o the_o pole_n and_o find_v it_o to_o be_v 71._o degree_n and_o 46._o minute_n novo_fw-la and_o find_v our_o compass_n to_o vary_v six_o degree_n to_o the_o west_n and_o at_o twelve_o of_o the_o clock_n the_o north_n cape_n do_v bear_v south-west_n and_o by_o south_n ten_o league_n off_o and_o we_o steer_v away_o east_n and_o by_o south_n and_o east_n after_o much_o trouble_n with_o fog_n sometime_o and_o more_o dangerous_a of_o ice_n the_o nineteen_o be_v tuesday_n be_v close_o stormy_a weather_n with_o much_o wind_n and_o snow_n and_o very_o cold_a the_o wind_n variable_a between_o the_o north_n northwest_o and_o north-east_n we_o make_v our_o way_n west_n and_o by_o north_n till_o noon_n then_o we_o observe_v the_o sun_n have_v a_o slake_n and_o find_v our_o height_n to_o be_v 70._o degree_n 30._o minute_n and_o the_o ship_n have_v outrun_v we_o twenty_o league_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o set_v of_o the_o stream_n of_o the_o white_a sea_n and_o we_o have_v sight_n of_o wardhouse_n point_n then_o at_o two_o of_o the_o clock_n we_o tack_n to_o the_o eastward_o for_o we_o can_v not_o get_v about_o the_o north_n cape_n the_o wind_n be_v so_o scant_o and_o at_o eight_o of_o the_o clock_n at_o night_n on_o the_o one_o and_o twenty_o the_o north_n cape_n do_v bear_v southeast_n and_o by_o south_n seven_o league_n off_o and_o at_o midnight_n assumption_n point_n do_v bear_v south_n and_o by_o east_n five_o league_n off_o us._n the_o two_o and_o twenty_o gu_v weather_n with_o hail_n and_o snow_n the_o sun_n break_v out_o sometime_o we_o continue_v our_o course_n along_o the_o land_n west_n south-west_n and_o at_o ten_o of_o the_o clock_n at_o night_n we_o be_v thwart_v off_o zenam_n the_o body_n of_o it_o do_v bear_v east_n off_o we_o five_o league_n and_o the_o course_n from_o the_o north_n cape_n to_o zenam_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n west_n and_o by_o south_n zenâ—â—_n and_o west_n south-west_n fifty_o four_o league_n the_o three_o and_o twenty_o fair_a sunshining_a weather_n the_o wind_n at_o east_n and_o by_o south_n and_o east_n southeast_n we_o steer_v along_o the_o land_n south-west_n and_o south-west_n and_o by_o west_n eight_o league_n a_o watch_n for_o so_o we_o find_v the_o land_n to_o lie_v from_o zenam_n to_o lofoote_n and_o the_o distance_n be_v fifty_o league_n from_o the_o body_n of_o zenam_n to_o the_o westermost_a land_n of_o lofoote_n and_o from_o the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o the_o course_n be_v south-west_n and_o by_o west_n for_o the_o needle_n of_o our_o compass_n be_v set_v right_a to_o the_o north._n at_o twelve_o of_o the_o clock_n at_o night_n the_o body_n of_o lofoote_n do_v bear_v southeast_n six_o league_n off_o lofoote_o the_o four_o and_o twenty_o fair_a clear_a sunshining_a weather_n the_o wind_n variable_a upon_o all_o point_n of_o the_o compass_n but_o most_o upon_o the_o southeast_n and_o sometime_o calm_a we_o continue_v our_o course_n west_n south-west_n as_o before_o and_o
north._n in_o the_o morning_n we_o weigh_v at_o seven_o of_o the_o clock_n with_o the_o ebb_n october_n and_o get_v down_o below_o the_o mountain_n which_o be_v seven_o league_n then_o it_o fall_v calm_a and_o the_o flood_n be_v come_v and_o we_o anchor_v at_o twelve_o of_o the_o clock_n the_o people_n of_o the_o mountain_n come_v aboard_o we_o wonder_v at_o our_o ship_n and_o weapon_n we_o buy_v some_o small_a skin_n of_o they_o for_o trifle_n this_o afternoon_n one_o canoe_n keep_v hang_v under_o our_o stern_n with_o one_o man_n in_o it_o which_o we_o can_v not_o keep_v from_o thence_o who_o get_v up_o by_o our_o rudder_n to_o the_o cabin_n window_n and_o steal_v out_o my_o pillow_n and_o two_o shirt_n and_o two_o bandolier_n our_o master_n mate_n shoot_v at_o he_o and_o strike_v he_o on_o the_o breast_n and_o kill_v he_o whereupon_o all_o the_o rest_n flee_v away_o some_o in_o their_o canoe_n and_o so_o leap_v out_o of_o they_o into_o the_o water_n we_o man_v our_o boat_n and_o get_v our_o thing_n again_o then_o one_o of_o they_o that_o swim_v get_v hold_n of_o our_o boat_n think_v to_o overthrow_v it_o but_o our_o cook_n take_v a_o sword_n and_o cut_v off_o one_o of_o his_o hand_n and_o he_o be_v drown_v by_o this_o time_n the_o ebb_n be_v come_v and_o we_o weigh_v and_o get_v down_o two_o league_n by_o that_o time_n it_o be_v dark_a so_o we_o anchor_v in_o four_o fathom_n water_n and_o ride_v well_o the_o second_o fair_a weather_n at_o break_v of_o day_n we_o weigh_v the_o wind_n be_v at_o northwest_n and_o get_v down_o seven_o league_n then_o the_o flood_n be_v come_v strong_a so_o we_o anchor_v then_o come_v one_o of_o the_o savage_n that_o swim_v away_o from_o we_o at_o our_o go_v up_o the_o river_n with_o many_o other_o think_v to_o betray_v us._n but_o we_o perceive_v their_o intent_n and_o suffer_v none_o of_o they_o to_o enter_v our_o ship_n savage_n whereupon_o two_o canoe_n full_a of_o man_n with_o their_o bow_n and_o arrow_n shoot_v at_o we_o after_o our_o stern_n in_o recompense_n whereof_o we_o discharge_v six_o musket_n and_o kill_v two_o or_o three_o of_o they_o then_o above_o a_o hundred_o of_o they_o come_v to_o a_o point_n of_o land_n to_o shoot_v at_o us._n there_o i_o shoot_v a_o falcon_n at_o they_o and_o kill_v two_o of_o they_o whereupon_o the_o rest_n flee_v into_o the_o wood_n yet_o they_o man_v off_o another_o canoe_n with_o nine_o or_o ten_o man_n which_o come_v to_o meet_v us._n so_o i_o shoot_v at_o it_o also_o a_o falcon_n and_o shoot_v it_o through_o and_o kill_v one_o of_o they_o then_o our_o man_n with_o their_o musket_n kill_v three_o or_o four_o more_o of_o they_o so_o they_o go_v their_o way_n within_o a_o while_n after_o we_o get_v down_o two_o league_n beyond_o that_o place_n and_o anchor_v in_o a_o bay_n clear_a from_o all_o danger_n of_o they_o on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o river_n where_o we_o see_v a_o very_a good_a piece_n of_o ground_n and_o hard_o by_o it_o there_o be_v a_o cliff_n that_o look_v of_o the_o colour_n of_o a_o white_a green_a as_o though_o it_o be_v either_o copper_n or_o silver_n i_o manna-hata_a and_o i_o think_v it_o to_o be_v one_o of_o they_o by_o the_o tree_n that_o grow_v upon_o it_o for_o they_o be_v all_o burn_v and_o the_o other_o place_n be_v green_a as_o grass_n it_o be_v on_o that_o side_n of_o the_o river_n that_o be_v call_v manna-hata_a there_o we_o see_v no_o people_n to_o trouble_v we_o and_o ride_v quiet_o all_o night_n but_o have_v much_o wind_n and_o rain_n the_o three_o be_v very_o stormy_a the_o wind_n at_o east_n north-east_n in_o the_o morning_n in_o a_o gust_n of_o wind_n and_o rain_v our_o anchor_n come_v home_o and_o we_o drive_v on_o ground_n but_o it_o be_v ozie_n then_o as_o we_o be_v about_o to_o have_v out_o a_o anchor_n the_o wind_n come_v to_o the_o north_n northwest_o and_o drive_v we_o off_o again_o then_o we_o shoot_v a_o anchor_n and_o let_v it_o fall_v in_o four_o fathom_n water_n and_o weigh_v the_o other_o we_o have_v much_o wind_n and_o rain_n with_o thick_a weather_n so_o we_o ride_v still_o all_o night_n the_o four_o be_v fair_a weather_n and_o the_o wind_n at_o north_n northwest_o we_o weigh_v and_o come_v out_o of_o the_o river_n into_o which_o we_o have_v run_v so_o far_o within_o a_o while_n after_o we_o come_v out_o also_o of_o the_o great_a mouth_n of_o the_o great_a river_n that_o run_v up_o to_o the_o northwest_n river_n borrow_v upon_o the_o norther_n side_n of_o the_o same_o think_v to_o have_v deep_a water_n for_o we_o have_v sound_v a_o great_a way_n with_o our_o boat_n at_o our_o first_o go_v in_o and_o find_v seven_o six_o and_o five_o fathom_n so_o we_o come_v out_o that_o way_n but_o we_o be_v deceive_v for_o we_o have_v but_o eight_o foot_n &_o a_o half_a water_n and_o so_o to_o three_o five_o three_o and_o two_o fathom_n and_o a_o half_a and_o then_o three_o four_o five_o six_o seven_o eight_o nine_o and_o ten_o fathom_n and_o by_o twelve_o of_o the_o clock_n we_o be_v clear_a of_o all_o the_o inlet_n then_o we_o take_v in_o our_o boat_n and_o set_v our_o mayne-sayle_n and_o sprit-sayle_n and_o our_o top-sayle_n and_o steer_v away_o east_n southeast_n virginia_n and_o southeast_n by_o east_n off_o into_o the_o main_n sea_n and_o the_o land_n on_o the_o souther-side_n of_o the_o bay_n or_o inlet_n do_v bear_v at_o noon_n west_n and_o by_o south_n four_o league_n from_o us._n the_o five_o be_v fair_a weather_n and_o the_o wind_n variable_a between_o the_o north_n and_o the_o east_n we_o hold_v on_o our_o course_n southeast_n by_o east_n at_o noon_n i_o observe_v and_o find_v our_o height_n to_o be_v 39_o degree_n 30._o minute_n our_o compass_n vary_v six_o degree_n to_o the_o west_n we_o continue_v our_o course_n towards_o england_n without_o see_v any_o land_n by_o the_o way_n all_o the_o rest_n of_o this_o month_n of_o october_n and_o on_o the_o seven_o day_n of_o november_n stilo_fw-it nono_fw-la be_v saturday_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n we_o safe_o arrive_v in_o the_o range_v of_o dartmouth_n in_o devonshire_n in_o the_o year_n 1609._o chap._n xvii_o a_o abstract_n of_o the_o journal_n of_o master_n henry_n hudson_n for_o the_o discovery_n of_o the_o northwest_n passage_n begin_v the_o seventeen_o of_o april_n 1610._o end_v with_o his_o end_n be_v treacherous_o expose_v by_o some_o of_o the_o company_n 17._o the_o seventeen_o of_o april_n 1610._o we_o break_v ground_n and_o go_v down_o from_o saint_n katherine_n pool_n and_o fall_v down_o to_o blackewall_n and_o so_o ply_v down_o with_o the_o ship_n to_o lee_n which_o be_v the_o two_o and_o twenty_o day_n the_o two_o and_o twenty_o i_o cause_v master_n coleburne_n to_o be_v put_v into_o a_o pink_n bind_v for_o london_n with_o my_o letter_n to_o the_o adventurer_n import_v the_o reason_n wherefore_o i_o so_o put_v he_o out_o of_o the_o ship_n and_o so_o ply_v forth_o the_o second_o of_o may_n the_o wind_n southerly_a at_o eeven_n we_o be_v thwart_v of_o flamborough_n head_n orkney_n the_o five_o we_o be_v at_o the_o isle_n of_o orkney_n and_o here_o i_o set_v the_o north_n end_n of_o the_o needle_n and_o the_o north_n of_o the_o fly_v all_o one_o the_o six_o we_o be_v in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 59_o degree_n 22._o minute_n and_o there_o perceive_v that_o the_o north_n end_n of_o scotland_n westmony_n orney_n and_o shotland_n be_v not_o so_o northerly_a as_o be_v common_o set_v down_o the_o eight_o day_n we_o see_v far_o land_n in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 62._o degree_n 24._o minute_n the_o eleven_o day_n we_o fall_v with_o the_o easter_n part_n of_o island_n and_o then_o ply_v along_o the_o souther_n part_n of_o the_o land_n we_o come_v to_o westmony_n be_v the_o fifteen_o day_n and_o still_o ply_v about_o the_o main_n island_n until_o the_o last_o of_o may_n with_o contrary_a wind_n and_o we_o get_v some_o fowl_n of_o diverse_a sort_n june_n the_o first_o day_n of_o june_n we_o put_v to_o sea_n out_o of_o a_o harbour_n in_o the_o westermost_a part_n of_o island_n and_o so_o ply_v to_o the_o westward_n in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 66._o degree_n 34._o minute_n and_o the_o second_o day_n ply_v and_o find_v ourselves_o in_o 65._o degree_n 57_o minute_n with_o little_a wind_n easterly_n the_o three_o day_n we_o find_v ourselves_o in_o 65._o degree_n 30._o minute_n with_o wind_n at_o north-east_n a_o little_a before_o this_o we_o sail_v near_o some_o ice_n groneland_n the_o four_o day_n we_o see_v groneland_n over_o the_o ice_n perfect_o and_o this_o night_n the_o sun_n go_v down_o due_a north_n and_o rise_v north_n north-east_n so_o ply_v the_o
five_o day_n we_o be_v in_o 65._o degree_n still_o encumber_v with_o much_o ice_n which_o hang_v upon_o the_o coast_n of_o groneland_n straits_n the_o nine_o day_n we_o be_v off_o frobisher_n straits_n with_o the_o wind_n northerly_a and_o ply_v unto_o the_o southwestward_n until_o the_o fifteen_o day_n the_o fifteen_o day_n we_o be_v in_o sight_n of_o the_o land_n in_o latitude_n 59_o degree_n 27._o minute_n which_o be_v call_v by_o captain_n john_n davis_n desolation_n and_o find_v the_o error_n of_o the_o former_a lay_v down_o of_o that_o land_n desolation_n and_o then_o run_v to_o the_o northwestward_a until_o the_o twenty_o day_n we_o find_v the_o ship_n in_o 60._o degree_n 42._o minute_n and_o see_v much_o ice_n and_o many_o ripling_n or_o ouerfals_a and_o a_o strong_a stream_n set_v from_o east_n southeast_n northwest_o to_o west_n northwest_o the_o one_o and_o twenty_o two_o and_o twenty_o and_o three_o and_o twenty_o day_n with_o the_o wind_n variable_a we_o ply_v to_o the_o northwestward_a in_o sight_n of_o much_o ice_n into_o the_o height_n of_o 62._o degree_n 29._o minute_n straits_n the_o four_o and_o twenty_o and_o five_o and_o twenty_o day_n sail_v to_o the_o westward_o about_o midnight_n we_o see_v land_n north_n which_o be_v sudden_o lose_v again_o so_o we_o run_v still_o to_o the_o westward_o in_o 62._o degree_n 17._o minute_n july_n the_o five_o of_o july_n we_o ply_v up_o upon_o the_o souther_n side_n trouble_v with_o much_o ice_n in_o seek_v the_o shore_n until_o the_o five_o day_n of_o july_n and_o we_o observe_v that_o day_n in_o 59_o degree_n 16._o minute_n then_o we_o ply_v off_o the_o shore_n again_o until_o the_o eight_o day_n and_o then_o find_v the_o height_n of_o the_o pole_n in_o 60._o degree_n no_o minute_n here_o we_o see_v the_o land_n from_o the_o northwest_n by_o west_n half_o northerly_a unto_o the_o south-west_n by_o west_n cover_v with_o snow_n a_o champagne_n land_n and_o call_v it_o desire_n provoke_v provoke_v we_o still_o ply_v up_o to_o the_o westward_n as_o the_o land_n and_o ice_n will_v suffer_v until_o the_o eleven_o day_n when_o fear_v a_o storm_n we_o anchor_v by_o three_o rocky_a land_n in_o uncertain_a depth_n between_o two_o and_o nine_o fathom_n and_o find_v it_o a_o harbour_n unsufficient_a by_o reason_n of_o sink_a rock_n one_o of_o which_o be_v next_o morning_n two_o fathom_n above_o water_n mercy_n we_o call_v they_o the_o isle_n of_o god_n mercy_n the_o water_n flow_v here_o better_a than_o four_o fathom_n the_o flood_n come_v from_o the_o north_n flow_v eight_o the_o change_n day_n the_o latitude_n in_o this_o place_n be_v 62._o degree_n 9_o minute_n then_o ply_v to_o the_o southwestward_a the_o sixteen_o day_n we_o be_v in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 58._o degree_n 50._o minute_n but_o find_v ourselves_o embay_v with_o land_n and_o have_v much_o ice_n and_o we_o ply_v to_o the_o northwestward_a until_o the_o nineteen_o day_n and_o then_o we_o find_v by_o observation_n the_o height_n of_o the_o pole_n in_o 61._o degree_n 24._o minute_n and_o see_v the_o land_n which_o i_o name_v sea_n hold_v with_o hope_n hence_o i_o ply_v to_o the_o northwestward_a still_o until_o the_o one_o and_o twenty_o day_n with_o the_o wind_n variable_a here_o i_o find_v the_o sea_n more_o grow_v than_o any_o we_o have_v since_o we_o leave_v england_n the_o three_o and_o twenty_o day_n by_o observation_n the_o height_n of_o the_o pole_n be_v 61._o degree_n 33._o minute_n the_o five_o and_o twenty_o day_n we_o see_v the_o land_n and_o name_v it_o magna_fw-la britannia_fw-la the_o six_o and_o twenty_o day_n we_o observe_v and_o find_v the_o latitude_n in_o 62._o degree_n 44._o minute_n britannia_fw-la the_o eight_o and_o twenty_o day_n we_o be_v in_o the_o height_n of_o 63._o degree_n 10._o minute_n and_o ply_v southerly_a of_o the_o west_n the_o one_o and_o thirty_o day_n ply_v to_o the_o westward_n at_o noon_n we_o find_v ourselves_o in_o 62._o degree_n 24._o minute_n the_o first_o of_o august_n we_o have_v fight_v of_o the_o northern_a shore_n from_o the_o north_n by_o east_n to_o the_o west_n by_o south_n off_o we_o the_o north_n part_n twelve_o league_n and_o the_o wester_n part_n twenty_o league_n from_o we_o august_n and_o we_o have_v no_o ground_n there_o at_o one_o hundred_o and_o eighty_o fathom_n and_o i_o think_v i_o see_v land_n on_o the_o sun_n side_n but_o can_v not_o make_v it_o perfect_o bear_v east_n north-east_n here_o i_o find_v the_o latitude_n 62._o degree_n 50._o minute_n the_o second_o day_n we_o have_v sight_n of_o a_o fair_a head-land_n on_o the_o norther_n shore_n six_o league_n off_o which_o i_o call_v salisburies_n fore-land_n we_o run_v from_o they_o west_n south-west_n fourteen_o league_n in_o the_o midway_n of_o which_o we_o be_v sudden_o come_v into_o a_o great_a and_o whurl_a sea_n mercy_n whether_o cause_v by_o meeting_n of_o two_o stream_n or_o a_o ouerfall_a i_o know_v not_o thence_o sail_v west_n and_o by_o south_n seven_o league_n far_o we_o be_v in_o the_o mouth_n of_o a_o straight_a and_o sound_v and_o have_v no_o ground_n at_o one_o hundred_o fathom_n the_o straight_o be_v there_o not_o above_o two_o league_n broad_a in_o the_o passage_n in_o this_o wester_n part_n which_o from_o the_o easter_n part_n of_o fretum_n danis_n be_v distant_a two_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o league_n there_o about_o the_o three_o day_n we_o put_v through_o the_o narrow_a passage_n after_o our_o man_n have_v be_v on_o land_n which_o have_v well_o observe_v there_o that_o the_o flood_n do_v come_v from_o the_o north_n flow_v by_o the_o shore_n five_o fathom_n the_o head_n of_o this_o entrance_n on_o the_o south_n side_n i_o name_v cape_n worsenholme_n dig_v and_o the_o head_n on_o the_o north-w_a shore_n i_o call_v cape_n dig_v after_o we_o have_v sail_v with_o a_o easterly_a wind_n west_n and_o by_o south_n ten_o league_n the_o land_n fall_v away_o to_o the_o southward_n and_o the_o other_o isle_n and_o land_n leave_v we_o to_o the_o westward_n then_o i_o observe_v and_o find_v the_o ship_n at_o noon_n in_o 61._o degree_n 20._o minute_n and_o a_o sea_n to_o the_o westward_n a_o large_a discourse_n of_o the_o same_o voyage_n and_o the_o success_n thereof_o write_v by_o abacuk_n pricket_n we_o begin_v our_o voyage_n for_o the_o northwest_n passage_n the_o seventeen_o of_o april_n 1610._o thwart_v of_o shepey_n our_o master_n send_v master_n colbert_n back_o to_o the_o owner_n with_o his_o letter_n the_o next_o day_n we_o weigh_v from_o hence_o and_o stand_v for_o harwich_n and_o come_v thither_o the_o eight_o and_o twenty_o of_o april_n from_o harwich_n we_o set_v sail_v the_o first_o of_o may_n along_o the_o coast_n to_o the_o north_n till_o we_o come_v to_o the_o isle_n of_o orkney_n from_o thence_o to_o the_o isle_n of_o faro_n island_n and_o from_o thence_o to_o island_n on_o which_o we_o fall_v in_o a_o fog_n hear_v the_o rutilio_n of_o the_o sea_n ashore_o but_o see_v not_o the_o land_n whereupon_o our_o master_n come_v to_o a_o anchor_n here_o we_o be_v embay_v in_o the_o southeast_n part_n of_o the_o land_n we_o weigh_v and_o stand_v along_o the_o coast_n on_o the_o west_n side_n towards_o the_o north_n but_o one_o day_n be_v calm_a we_o fall_v a_o fish_n and_o catch_v good_a store_n of_o fish_n as_o cod_n and_o ling_n and_o butte_n with_o some_o other_o sort_n that_o we_o know_v not_o the_o next_o day_n we_o have_v a_o good_a gale_n of_o wind_n at_o south-west_n and_o raise_v the_o isle_n of_o westmonie_n where_o the_o king_n of_o denmark_n have_v a_o fortress_n by_o which_o we_o pass_v to_o raise_v the_o snow_n hill_n foot_n ice_n a_o mountain_n so_o call_v on_o the_o northwest_n part_n of_o the_o land_n but_o in_o our_o course_n we_o see_v that_o famous_a hill_n mount_n hecla_n which_o cast_v out_o much_o fire_n a_o sign_n of_o foul_a weather_n to_o come_v in_o short_a time_n we_o leave_v island_n a_o stern_a of_o we_o and_o meet_v a_o main_n of_o ice_n which_o do_v hang_v on_o the_o north_n part_n of_o island_n and_o stretch_v down_o to_o the_o west_n which_o when_o our_o master_n see_v he_o stand_v back_o for_o island_n to_o find_v a_o harbour_n which_o we_o do_v on_o the_o northwest_n part_n call_v diraford_n derefer_v where_o we_o kill_v good_a store_n of_o fowl_n from_o hence_o we_o put_v to_o sea_n again_o but_o neither_o wind_n nor_o weather_n serve_v our_o master_n stand_v back_o for_o this_o harbour_n again_o but_o can_v not_o reach_v it_o but_o fall_v with_o another_o to_o the_o south_n of_o that_o call_v by_o our_o englishman_n lousy_a bay_n where_o on_o the_o shore_n we_o find_v a_o hot_a bath_n and_o here_o all_o our_o englishman_n bathe_v themselves_o the_o water_n be_v so_o
kill_v the_o whale_n about_o a_o west_n northwest_o sun_n they_o go_v away_o the_o wind_n at_o south_n the_o twenty_o the_o biscaine_n shallop_n come_v aboard_o of_o we_o from_o the_o foreland_n and_o tell_v we_o that_o they_o have_v strike_v three_o whale_n which_o break_v away_o the_o two_o and_o twenty_o we_o ride_v still_o the_o wind_n be_v at_o northwest_n with_o snow_n and_o frost_n the_o five_o and_o twenty_o we_o get_v the_o whale_n on_o float_n have_v stop_v her_o leak_n we_o be_v no_o soon_o off_o but_o it_o blow_v most_o fierce_o so_o that_o the_o whale_n long_a boat_n and_o our_o shallop_n break_v from_o the_o whale_n stern_a and_o be_v split_v in_o piece_n on_o the_o ice_n that_o lie_v on_o shore_n the_o same_o day_n about_o a_o south_n sun_n two_o man_n come_v from_o fair_a foreland_n and_o tell_v we_o that_o master_n edge_n be_v come_v from_o the_o south_n in_o the_o pinnace_n and_o have_v speak_v with_o one_o nicolas_n woodcock_n a_o english_a man_n which_o be_v my_o mate_n to_o this_o country_n of_o greenland_n in_o the_o year_n 1610._o ship_n the_o say_a woodcock_n be_v now_o pilot_n of_o a_o ship_n of_o saint_n sebastian_n in_o biscay_n and_o rid_v in_o ice_n sound_v moreover_o they_o speak_v with_o the_o man_n of_o the_o boat_n of_o the_o diana_n and_o see_v the_o hollander_n boat_n but_o speak_v not_o with_o their_o man_n the_o two_o man_n abovesaid_a tell_v we_o likewise_o that_o john_n chapel_n our_o baske_n with_o five_o english_a man_n have_v kill_v a_o whale_n and_o betwixt_o they_o and_o another_o shallop_n they_o have_v slay_v another_o kill_v and_o have_v they_o both_o on_o shore_n the_o seven_o and_o twenty_o we_o ride_v still_o and_o our_o carpenter_n go_v to_o work_v to_o mend_v the_o knee_n of_o our_o beakhead_n and_o i_o go_v to_o see_v what_o morse_n be_v on_o land_n where_o i_o find_v near_o one_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o the_o eight_o and_o twenty_o the_o shallop_n that_o have_v all_o english_a man_n in_o she_o save_v one_o baske_n come_v aboard_o for_o provision_n and_o tell_v i_o that_o they_o and_o johannes_n chapel_n have_v slay_v a_o great_a whale_n close_o by_o our_o ship_n which_o tow_v they_o off_o into_o the_o sound_n kill_v and_o our_o long_a boat_n follow_v they_o at_o the_o same_o time_n we_o see_v six_o whale_n close_o by_o the_o ship_n side_n as_o we_o ride_v in_o harbour_n and_o we_o see_v great_a store_n in_o the_o sound_n and_o within_o one_o hour_n there_o be_v so_o many_o about_o our_o ship_n and_o in_o the_o sound_n that_o we_o can_v not_o count_v they_o about_o a_o northwest_n sun_n our_o long_a boat_n bring_v the_o man_n that_o strike_v the_o whale_n abovesaid_a and_o tow_v their_o shallop_n on_o land_n for_o the_o say_a whale_n have_v sink_v she_o with_o his_o tail_n the_o same_o time_n our_o carpenter_n go_v to_o work_v on_o the_o break_a shallop_n and_o i_o go_v to_o the_o place_n where_o the_o morse_n lay_v where_o i_o find_v about_o three_o hundred_o on_o land_n then_o i_o go_v aboard_o the_o whale_n to_o get_v some_o harp_v iron_n for_o they_o have_v all_o morse_n but_o i_o can_v get_v but_o one_o because_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o bask_n have_v lay_v they_o up_o envy_v that_o one_o baske_n that_o go_v with_o all_o english_a man_n have_v do_v so_o much_o envy_n because_o by_o their_o good_a will_n they_o will_v not_o have_v we_o to_o have_v any_o insight_n into_o this_o business_n moreover_o he_o that_o have_v the_o chief_a command_n in_o this_o voyage_n do_v great_o condemn_v the_o go_n of_o so_o many_o english_a man_n with_o that_o one_o baske_n either_o for_o fear_v they_o shall_v kill_v none_o and_o lose_v all_o their_o provision_n for_o the_o say_a use_n or_o for_o fear_n that_o our_o man_n shall_v kill_v the_o whale_n aswell_o and_o as_o soon_o as_o they_o yet_o be_v there_o none_o of_o the_o other_o boat_n but_o have_v lose_v more_o than_o they_o have_v lose_v and_o as_o for_o kill_v there_o be_v not_o one_o whale_n kill_v with_o one_o boat_n alone_o save_v we_o with_o all_o english_a save_o the_o baske_n aforesaid_a which_o slay_v three_o without_o the_o help_n of_o any_o other_o boate._n this_o day_n the_o bask_n slay_v another_o whale_n at_o the_o foreland_n kill_v the_o nine_o and_o twenty_o the_o break_a shallop_n be_v mend_v and_o i_o go_v to_o the_o foreland_n to_o see_v whether_o the_o other_o shallop_v will_v come_v where_o the_o ship_n ride_v in_o harbour_n where_o abundance_n of_o whale_n be_v still_o the_o same_o time_n the_o bask_n kill_v another_o whale_n then_o i_o romage_v my_o ship_n kill_v and_o put_v cask_n on_o land_n all_o this_o day_n it_o be_v calm_a the_o last_o of_o june_n one_o come_v from_o the_o foreland_n and_o tell_v we_o that_o the_o bask_n have_v slay_v two_o great_a whale_n all_o this_o day_n likewise_o it_o be_v calm_a and_o there_o lie_v abundance_n of_o huge_a whale_n in_o the_o harbour_n about_o our_o ship_n one_o of_o the_o whale_n abovesaid_a johannes_n with_o the_o five_o english_a man_n slay_v without_o any_o of_o the_o other_o help_v for_o they_o stand_v on_o the_o land_n flout_v and_o say_v that_o it_o be_v unpossible_a for_o they_o to_o kill_v he_o and_o will_v not_o once_o launch_v their_o boat_n to_o help_v they_o yet_o he_o be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a that_o be_v kill_v this_o year_n all_o this_o day_n the_o whale_n lay_v so_o thick_a about_o the_o ship_n that_o some_o run_v against_o our_o cable_n some_o against_o the_o ship_n and_o one_o against_o the_o rudder_n one_o lie_v under_o our_o beakhead_n and_o sleep_v there_o a_o long_a while_n at_o which_o time_n our_o carpenter_n have_v hang_v a_o stage_n close_o by_o the_o water_n whereon_o his_o tool_n lay_v and_o we_o dare_v not_o molest_v the_o say_a whale_n for_o fear_n he_o shall_v have_v overthrow_v the_o stage_n and_o drown_v all_o his_o tool_n in_o the_o end_n he_o go_v away_o and_o carry_v the_o ship_n head_n round_o his_o tail_n be_v foul_a of_o the_o cable_n the_o first_o of_o july_n at_o a_o north_n north-east_n sun_n the_o shallop_n come_v to_o kill_v whale_n in_o the_o harbour_n where_o we_o rid_v and_o strike_v three_o which_o all_o break_v away_o the_o same_o day_n johannes_n strike_v a_o whale_n that_o smite_v in_o the_o side_n of_o his_o shallop_n and_o split_v it_o now_o we_o perceive_v the_o whale_n to_o begin_v to_o go_v out_o of_o the_o bay_n the_o second_o day_n the_o bask_n slay_v three_o great_a whale_n fair_a by_o our_o ship_n in_o less_o than_o four_o hour_n which_o we_o with_o our_o long_a boat_n and_o man_n tow_v into_o harbour_n kill_v and_o make_v fast_o to_o our_o ship_n and_o the_o bask_n go_v with_o their_o shallop_n to_o fair_a foreland_n the_o seven_o day_n we_o have_v abundance_n of_o ice_n about_o our_o ship_n which_o with_o the_o wind_n and_o the_o tide_n drive_v out_o off_o another_o sound_n the_o eight_o we_o rid_v still_o and_o be_v trouble_v with_o much_o ice_n by_o reason_n of_o a_o storm_n that_o blue_a at_o south-w_a and_o by_o west_n etc._n etc._n the_o rest_n be_v omit_v as_o have_v nothing_o of_o note_n but_o ordinary_a accident_n chap._n v._o a_o journal_n of_o the_o voyage_n make_v to_o greenland_n with_o six_o english_a ship_n and_o a_o pinnace_n in_o the_o year_n 1613._o write_a by_o master_n william_n baffin_n by_o the_o providence_n of_o almighty_a god_n we_o depart_v from_o queenborough_n the_o thirteen_o day_n of_o may_n with_o six_o good_a ship_n day_n viz._n the_o tiger_n admiral_n the_o matthew_n vide-admiral_n the_o sea-horse_n call_v the_o gamaliel_n the_o rear-admiral_n the_o desire_n the_o annula_fw-la and_o the_o richard_n and_o bernard_n with_o the_o john_n and_o francis_n short_o to_o follow_v the_o one_o and_o twenty_o day_n fair_a weather_n the_o wind_n southward_o we_o still_o make_v to_o the_o northwards_o this_o morning_n we_o have_v sight_n of_o land_n on_o the_o coast_n of_o norway_n it_o lie_a east_n and_o by_o north_n off_o about_o twelve_o or_o fourteen_o league_n this_o day_n at_o noon_n we_o be_v in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 61._o degree_n and_o 30._o minute_n the_o variation_n of_o the_o compass_n at_o scoutes-nes_a be_v eight_o degree_n east_n it_o be_v about_o ten_o or_o twelve_o league_n off_o we_o have_v make_v a_o north_n way_n half_a east_n about_o thirty_o league_n the_o three_o and_o twenty_o at_o noon_n in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 65._o degree_n and_o 45._o minute_n in_o which_o place_n the_o needle_n of_o declination_n do_v dip_v under_o the_o horizon_n 63._o degree_n and_o 30._o minute_n by_o that_o instrument_n which_o decline_v 54._o at_o london_n day_n the_o thirty_o day_n about_o three_o of_o the_o clock_n we_o espy_v the_o land_n of_o greenland_n
fair_a weather_n the_o wind_n northward_o this_o day_n and_o the_o last_o night_n i_o observe_v the_o latitude_n of_o the_o place_n where_o we_o ride_v and_o find_v it_o by_o both_o to_o be_v in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 78._o degree_n 7._o minute_n min._n the_o sky_n at_o both_o observation_n be_v very_o clear_a where_o i_o find_v that_o there_o be_v no_o sensible_a error_n between_o a_o south_n observation_n and_o a_o north_n the_o sky_n be_v clear_a note_n but_o if_o the_o sky_n be_v hasie_a there_o will_v be_v some_o difference_n as_o of_o eight_o or_o ten_o minute_n be_v observe_v on_o shore_n by_o some_o large_a quadrant_n or_o other_o instrument_n for_o the_o purpose_n also_o a_o south_n south-west_n moon_n by_o the_o common_a compass_n here_o make_v a_o full_a sea_n in_o this_o place_n the_o nine_o of_o july_n fair_a weather_n the_o wind_n at_o north._n this_o day_n we_o stand_v to_o the_o southward_n along_o the_o island_n but_o towards_o night_n it_o fall_v calm_a and_o then_o the_o wind_n come_v to_o the_o west_n the_o ten_o day_n fair_a weather_n but_o thick_a and_o close_o the_o wind_n south_n south-west_n all_o this_o day_n we_o stand_v for_o bell-sound_a our_o general_n go_v on_o shore_n this_o afternoon_n and_o kill_v four_o deer_n and_o bring_v a_o young_a morse_n alive_a with_o he_o aboard_o the_o eleaventh_o day_n fair_a weather_n but_o calm_a this_o afternoon_n we_o perceive_v five_o ship_n in_o a_o bay_n in_o bel-sound_n the_o wind_n be_v so_o calm_a that_o we_o be_v fain_o to_o tow_v in_o our_o ship_n and_o about_o a_o north_n north-w_a sun_n we_o come_v to_o a_o anchor_n by_o they_o with_o our_o three_o ship_n viz._n the_o tiger_n admiral_n the_o matthew_n vice-admiral_n and_o the_o richard_n and_o barnard_n have_v make_v all_o thing_n ready_a for_o to_o fight_v these_o five_o ship_n which_o rid_v here_o the_o one_o be_v a_o great_a ship_n of_o biscay_n of_o seven_o hundred_o ton_n and_o the_o two_o hollander_n which_o we_o find_v the_o six_o of_o june_n in_o pooppy-bay_n and_o one_o small_a pink_n of_o amsterdam_n and_o another_o small_a ship_n of_o rochel_n this_o great_a ship_n of_o biscay_n tun_n which_o we_o expect_v will_v have_v fight_v with_o we_o send_v their_o captain_n aboard_o of_o we_o before_o we_o come_v to_o a_o anchor_n and_o submit_v themselves_o unto_o the_o general_n the_o two_o ship_n of_o amsterdam_n who_o master_n name_n be_v these_o viz._n cornelius_n calias_n william_n vermogon_n admiral_n and_o john_n jacob_n vice-admiral_n these_o two_o will_v glad_o have_v stand_v out_o with_o we_o if_o the_o biscaine_n will_v have_v assist_v they_o the_o twelve_o day_n fair_a weather_n this_o day_n the_o ship_n of_o john_n jacobo_n be_v unlade_v of_o such_o good_n as_o she_o have_v in_o she_o as_o oil_n blubber_v and_o mory_n skin_n the_o thirteen_o day_n i_o be_v send_v in_o a_o shallop_n to_o green_a harbour_n the_o fourteen_o day_n thick_a close_a weather_n the_o wind_n northward_o but_o towards_o noon_n it_o begin_v to_o clear_v up_o and_o then_o it_o blow_v more_o wind_n about_o a_o west_n sun_n we_o come_v to_o a_o small_a island_n or_o rather_o a_o rock_n where_o morse_n use_v to_o come_v where_o we_o find_v seven_o which_o we_o kill_v and_o knock_v out_o their_o tooth_n and_o let_v they_o lie_v in_o this_o place_n be_v many_o of_o these_o rock_n land_n where_o be_v great_a multitude_n of_o foul_a and_o they_o be_v call_v lizets_n land_n the_o land_n all_o along_o be_v so_o full_a of_o rock_n that_o it_o be_v unpossible_a for_o any_o ship_n to_o come_v near_o the_o main_n but_o in_o the_o sand_n which_o be_v very_o deep_a and_o good_a to_o come_v in_o all_o this_o evening_n and_o night_n we_o row_v between_o this_o island_n and_o ice-sound_n the_o fifteen_o day_n about_o nine_o or_o ten_o a_o clock_n we_o come_v to_o the_o ship_n in_o greene-barborough_a where_o we_o find_v that_o they_o have_v kill_v eighteen_o whale_n in_o all_o kill_v four_o of_o these_o ship_n be_v frenchman_n which_o have_v kill_v eight_o whale_n for_o the_o company_n according_a to_o the_o agreement_n which_o the_o general_n have_v make_v with_o they_o which_o be_v that_o they_o shall_v kill_v eight_o for_o we_o and_o after_o what_o they_o can_v kill_v shall_v be_v for_o themselves_o our_o english_a man_n have_v kill_v three_o in_o this_o place_n english_a and_o the_o baske_n in_o the_o desire_n also_o three_o the_o desire_n have_v take_v in_o a_o hundred_o ton_n of_o oil_n when_o we_o come_v there_o and_o she_o be_v to_o be_v lade_v so_o soon_o as_o she_o can_v the_o seaventeenth_o day_n also_o fair_a weather_n the_o wind_n northward_o this_o day_n towards_o a_o west_n sun_n the_o master_n of_o the_o french_a ship_n come_v from_o sea-horse_n bay_n who_o go_v thither_o to_o speak_v with_o our_o general_n because_o master_n mason_n and_o master_n cooper_n have_v stay_v his_o shallop_n from_o go_v to_o sea_n in_o regard_n they_o will_v not_o observe_v the_o order_n which_o the_o general_n have_v appoint_v they_o which_o be_v that_o those_o whale_n which_o our_o englishman_n do_v chase_v they_o shall_v not_o follow_v nor_o our_o man_n shall_v not_o follow_v the_o whale_n they_o chase_v for_o the_o order_n of_o the_o biscayne_n be_v that_o who_o so_o do_v strike_v the_o first_o harp_v iron_n into_o he_o it_o be_v his_o whale_n if_o his_o iron_n hold_v this_o evening_n i_o say_v he_o return_v from_o sea-horse_n bay_n have_v lose_v his_o labour_n for_o the_o general_n and_o master_n edge_n be_v in_o bell-sound_n we_o understand_v by_o he_o that_o they_o have_v kill_v some_o eight_o and_o thirty_o whale_n in_o all_o kill_v and_o that_o there_o be_v one_o hundred_o and_o sixty_o ton_n of_o oil_n ready_a make_v the_o five_o and_o twenty_o day_n in_o the_o morning_n the_o desire_n weigh_v anchor_n to_o go_v to_o the_o general_n and_o the_o master_n of_o the_o french_a ship_n also_o this_o morning_n go_v from_o thence_o to_o speak_v with_o the_o general_n because_o of_o a_o whale_n which_o be_v in_o strife_n between_o his_o biscayne_n and_o we_o when_o for_o pilfer_v and_o for_o some_o peremptory_a speech_n two_o of_o the_o rocheller_n be_v duck_v at_o our_o yard_n arm_n 1_o the_o one_o on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o the_o other_o on_o the_o other_o this_o day_n i_o also_o observe_v the_o latitude_n of_o this_o place_n and_o find_v it_o to_o be_v 77._o degree_n 40._o minute_n also_o minute_n the_o variation_n of_o the_o compass_n be_v 13._o degree_n 11._o minute_n west_n this_o variation_n be_v observe_v the_o three_o of_o august_n in_o the_o morning_n the_o height_n of_o the_o sun_n above_o the_o horizon_n be_v 17._o degree_n 24._o minute_n and_o the_o declination_n be_v 14._o degree_n 41._o minute_n north_n in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 77._o degree_n 40._o minute_n and_o his_o magnetical_a azimuth_n be_v 63._o from_o south_n to_o east_n the_o nine_o day_n we_o have_v sight_n of_o master_n bonner_n ship_n wherein_o be_v master_n marmaduke_n who_o have_v be_v to_o the_o northward_o as_o far_o as_o faire-haven_n and_o now_o as_o he_o say_v he_o be_v bind_v to_o the_o southward_a to_o discover_v beyond_o point_n lookout_a have_v his_o direction_n from_o master_n edge_n as_o he_o say_v our_o general_n tell_v he_o that_o he_o have_v hinder_v the_o voyage_n more_o by_o his_o absence_n than_o his_o discovery_n will_v profit_v london_n and_o that_o it_o be_v best_o that_o he_o go_v back_o with_o he_o to_o the_o fore-land_n and_o that_o he_o will_v give_v no_o licence_n to_o go_v now_o for_o discovery_n because_o the_o year_n be_v far_o spend_v but_o bid_v he_o according_a to_o his_o commission_n so_o to_o proceed_v the_o twelve_o day_n i_o observe_v and_o find_v the_o latitude_n of_o this_o place_n by_o a_o exact_a observation_n to_o be_v in_o 79._o degree_n 14._o minute_n they_o in_o the_o pooppy-bay_n have_v see_v a_o ship_n of_o england_n off_o black-point_n and_o have_v speak_v with_o she_o who_o tell_v they_o that_o they_o be_v come_v from_o kildeene_n the_o fourteen_o day_n fair_a weather_n the_o wind_n at_o north_n north-east_n this_o day_n about_o ten_o a_o clock_n in_o the_o forenoon_n we_o weigh_v anchor_n to_o go_v homeward_o be_v six_o ship_n in_o company_n viz._n the_o tiger_n admiral_n the_o gamaliel_n vice-admiral_n the_o john_n and_o frances_n the_o annula_fw-la the_o ship_n of_o bordeaux_n which_o the_o general_n agree_v with_o to_o fish_n in_o greene-harborough_n and_o the_o biscay_n ship_n which_o fish_v in_o sir_n thomas_n smith_n bay_n the_o fifteen_o day_n very_o fair_a weather_n all_o the_o forenoon_n almost_o calm_a in_o the_o afternoon_n a_o easy_a gale_n at_o north-east_n this_o day_n about_o twelve_o a_o clock_n at_o noon_n minute_n we_o be_v against_o fair_a foreland_n
which_o be_v in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 79._o degree_n 8._o minute_n this_o night_n be_v very_o clear_a and_o fair_a weather_n and_o also_o calm_a by_o which_o mean_n i_o have_v very_o good_a opportunity_n to_o find_v the_o suâ—â—ies_n refraction_n for_o behold_v it_o about_o a_o north_n north-east_n sun_n by_o the_o common_a compass_n refraction_n at_o which_o time_n the_o sun_n be_v at_o the_o low_a it_o be_v but_o one_o five_o part_n of_o his_o body_n above_o the_o horizon_n have_v about_o four_o five_o part_n below_o so_o near_o as_o i_o can_v guess_v his_o declination_n for_o that_o instant_n be_v 10._o degree_n 35._o minute_n north_n be_v at_o noon_n in_o the_o 2._o degree_n 7._o minute_n of_o virgo_fw-la his_o daily_a motion_n be_v 58._o minute_n who_o half_a be_v nineteen_o to_o be_v add_v to_o the_o former_a because_o it_o be_v at_o twelve_o hour_n afore_o noon_n i_o say_v his_o place_n at_o that_o instant_n be_v 2._o degree_n 26._o minute_n of_o virgo_fw-la who_o declination_n be_v as_o before_o 10._o degree_n 35._o minute_n the_o latitude_n of_o the_o place_n be_v 78._o degree_n 47._o minute_n who_o compliment_n be_v 11._o degree_n 13._o minute_n the_o declination_n be_v substractâ—d_v from_o the_o compliment_n of_o the_o pole_n elevation_n leave_v 38._o minute_n four_o five_o part_n of_o which_o 12._o minute_n note_n which_o be_v substract_v from_o 38._o leave_v 26._o minute_n for_o the_o refraction_n but_o i_o suppose_v the_o refraction_n be_v more_o or_o less_o according_a as_o the_o air_n be_v thick_a or_o clear_a which_o i_o leave_v for_o better_a scholar_n to_o discuss_v but_o this_o i_o think_v good_a to_o note_v for_o the_o better_a help_n of_o such_o as_o do_v profesie_n this_o study_n the_o sixteen_o day_n also_o very_o fair_a weather_n and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n calm_v the_o wind_n that_o be_v be_v aâ—_n northwest_o this_o morning_n we_o espy_v a_o ship_n out_o in_o the_o often_o over_o against_o cold-cape_n which_o we_o stand_v with_o and_o she_o also_o stand_v with_o us._n and_o when_o we_o come_v to_o she_o we_o find_v she_o to_o be_v the_o desire_n a_o ship_n of_o alborough_n our_o general_n send_v for_o the_o master_n and_o merchant_n aboard_o of_o we_o who_o certify_v he_o that_o they_o come_v from_o killedeene_n and_o that_o they_o have_v make_v but_o a_o bad_a voyage_n of_o fiâ—h_n and_o they_o be_v come_v to_o see_v if_o we_o can_v freight_v they_o home_o the_o merchant_n be_v of_o london_n who_o name_n be_v master_n cudner_n min._n the_o master_n name_n be_v fletcher_n who_o also_o bring_v six_o man_n which_o thomas_n bonner_n have_v leave_v at_o cherry_fw-fr island_n these_o six_o man_n have_v kill_v but_o one_o morse_n all_o this_o year_n at_o the_o island_n who_o also_o tell_v we_o that_o william_n gourdon_n be_v go_v to_o the_o northwards_o at_o noon_n the_o three_o and_o twenty_o day_n i_o observe_v the_o variation_n of_o the_o compass_n and_o find_v it_o to_o be_v one_o degree_n 5._o minute_n east_n the_o three_o and_o twenty_o day_n fair_a weather_n with_o a_o fine_a gale_n at_o north_n and_o by_o east_n we_o steer_v away_o south_n and_o by_o west_n half_a south_n be_v aâ—_n noon_n by_o supposition_n in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 69._o degree_n no_o minute_n have_v sail_v since_o yesterday_o noon_n some_o thirty_o league_n south_n true_a the_o four_o and_o twenty_o day_n very_o fair_a weather_n and_o clear_v the_o wind_n all_o the_o forenoon_n northwards_o but_o about_o noon_n it_o come_v to_o the_o southeast_n this_o morning_n i_o observe_v the_o middle_a star_n in_o the_o great_a bear_n tail_n and_o find_v it_o to_o be_v in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 68_o degree_n 24._o minute_n about_o two_o a_o clock_n at_o which_o time_n that_o star_n be_v on_o the_o meridian_n under_o the_o pole_n also_o i_o observe_v the_o star_n in_o the_o bear_n rump_n about_o one_o a_o clock_n east_n and_o find_v the_o like_a latitude_n also_o all_o this_o day_n we_o have_v sight_n of_o roast_a land_n be_v about_o ten_o or_o eleven_o league_n off_o us._n also_o at_o noon_n i_o observe_v the_o latitude_n by_o the_o sun_n and_o find_v we_o to_o be_v in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 68_o degree_n no_o minute_n which_o do_v agree_v with_o the_o former_a observation_n by_o the_o star_n also_o the_o variation_n of_o this_o placâ—_n be_v 4._o degree_n 8._o minute_n east_n from_o the_o true_a meridian_n we_o have_v run_v since_o yesterday_o noon_n some_o two_o and_o twenty_o league_n south_n and_o by_o west_n almost_o all_o the_o afternoon_n it_o be_v almost_o calm_a the_o five_o and_o twenty_o day_n also_o very_o fair_a weather_n the_o wind_n this_o morning_n come_v to_o the_o east_n southeast_n a_o fine_a easy_a gale_n we_o steer_v away_o south_n and_o by_o west_n half_a west_n ten_o league_n be_v at_o noon_n in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 67._o degree_n 5._o minute_n east_n the_o variation_n of_o this_o place_n be_v 5._o degree_n 3._o minute_n east_n near_o to_o the_o set_v of_o our_o compass_n this_o evening_n the_o wind_n come_v to_o the_o south_n south-west_n which_o continue_v about_o two_o watch_n the_o nine_o and_o twenty_o day_n fair_a weather_n with_o a_o good_a gale_n of_o wind_n at_o north_n north-east_n from_o two_o this_o last_o night_n to_o six_o we_o stand_v away_o south-west_n and_o by_o south_n and_o at_o six_o we_o steer_v away_o south_n south-west_n be_v at_o noon_n by_o observation_n in_o 62._o degree_n no_o minute_n the_o land_n about_o scoutesnesse_n lie_v in_o this_o sort_n scoutsnesse_n from_o sixty_o three_o towards_o sixty_o two_o it_o be_v nineteen_o league_n south_n south-west_n half_o westward_o from_o thence_o ten_o league_n south_n and_o by_o west_n which_o be_v two_o or_o three_o land_n which_o be_v the_o west_n warde_a land_n in_o norway_n lie_v in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 62._o degree_n 44._o minute_n but_o whether_o these_o land_n or_o a_o point_n of_o land_n which_o lie_v about_o three_o or_o four_o league_n more_o to_o the_o north_n be_v call_v scoutesnesse_n i_o know_v not_o the_o six_o of_o september_n we_o enter_v the_o thames_n chap._n vi_o a_o voyage_n of_o discovery_n to_o greenland_n etc._n etc._n anno_fw-la 1614_o write_a by_o ro._n fotherbye_n the_o ship_n thomasine_n go_v down_o from_o black-wall_n to_o woolwich_n the_o sixteen_o of_o april_n and_o from_o thence_o to_o gravesend_n the_o three_o and_o twenty_o where_o she_o remain_v until_o the_o eight_o and_o twenty_o of_o the_o same_o and_o weigh_v from_o thence_o she_o anchor_v again_o in_o tilberie_n hope_n with_o ten_o ship_n more_o of_o good_a burden_n and_o two_o pinnasses_n all_o of_o the_o greenland_n fleet_n set_v forth_o also_o at_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o say_a company_n under_o the_o command_n of_o master_n benjamin_n joseph_n chief_a captain_n and_o general_n of_o the_o say_v fleet._n we_o set_v sail_v out_o of_o tilberie_n hope_v the_o four_o of_o may_n and_o come_v to_o a_o anchor_n the_o same_o day_n in_o lee_n road_n where_o we_o stay_v till_o the_o next_o morning_n minute_n than_o we_o set_v sail_v again_o and_o go_v forth_o to_o sea_n before_o night_n we_o proceed_v in_o company_n of_o the_o fleet_n and_o meet_v with_o straggle_a ice_n the_o five_o and_o twenty_o of_o may_n in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 75._o degree_n 10._o minute_n through_o which_o we_o pass_v without_o danger_n hold_v on_o our_o course_n all_o thaâ—_n day_n till_o time_n of_o midnight_n then_o we_o find_v the_o ice_n so_o close_o pack_v together_o that_o we_o be_v force_v to_o tack_n about_o and_o stand_v to_o the_o westward_n till_o we_o find_v more_o open_a passage_n we_o ply_v through_o it_o without_o any_o great_a danger_n till_o the_o eight_o and_o twenty_o day_n but_o then_o be_v in_o fight_n of_o land_n we_o pass_v among_o very_o much_o ice_n all_o the_o forenoon_n which_o lie_v in_o great_a abundance_n on_o both_o side_n of_o we_o but_o a_o desire_n as_o it_o seem_v to_o get_v through_o it_o draw_v we_o on_o to_o be_v the_o more_o entangle_v with_o it_o for_o about_o noon_n we_o can_v neither_o find_v a_o passage_n to_o go_v forward_o nor_o way_n to_o retire_v back_o again_o but_o be_v nine_o ship_n and_o two_o pinnasses_n for_o the_o prosperous_a and_o the_o desire_v lose_v company_n through_o foul_a weather_n the_o one_o and_o twenty_o of_o may_n otherwise_o we_o have_v be_v thirteen_o sail_n we_o begin_v very_o sudden_o to_o be_v enclose_v and_o shut_v up_o with_o ice_n now_o every_o one_o wrought_v the_o best_a mean_n he_o can_v for_o the_o safety_n of_o his_o ship_n our_o master_n in_o the_o thomasine_n cause_v a_o hauser_n and_o a_o grapnel_n to_o be_v carry_v forth_o and_o lay_v upon_o a_o great_a island_n of_o ice_n sherwin_n and_o so_o we_o ride_v as_o at_o a_o
anchor_n and_o by_o that_o mean_v we_o stay_v from_o forceable_a rush_v against_o other_o piece_n afterward_o we_o lay_v forth_o a_o anchor_n for_o sure_a hold_n and_o make_v â—enders_n of_o a_o old_a caâ—le_n which_o be_v hang_v over_o the_o ship_n side_n to_o keep_v the_o ice_n from_o pierce_v of_o her_o plank_n we_o rid_v thus_o from_o the_o eight_o and_o twenty_o of_o may_n till_o the_o second_o of_o june_n still_o float_v as_o the_o wind_n drive_v we_o with_o our_o anchor_n hold_v island_n which_o now_o we_o account_v as_o the_o shore_n and_o make_v use_v thereof_o according_o for_o upon_o it_o our_o carpenter_n seal_v and_o trim_v our_o lesser_a shallop_n on_o the_o second_o of_o june_n we_o have_v a_o great_a homeme_a sea_n the_o wind_n be_v at_o northwest_n whereby_o we_o judge_v we_o be_v not_o far_o from_o a_o open_a sea_n to_o windward_n of_o we_o june_n there_o we_o resolve_v to_o make_v trial_n what_o we_o may_v do_v to_o free_v ourselves_o out_o of_o the_o ice_n in_o the_o afternoon_n about_o three_o a_o clock_n we_o get_v aboard_o our_o anchor_n let_v fall_n our_o fore_n topsail_n and_o put_v forth_o our_o mizzen_n and_o so_o drive_v a_o stern_a for_o a_o while_n till_o the_o float_a island_n give_v way_n then_o we_o fill_v out_o topsail_n and_o attempt_v diverse_a place_n where_o to_o pass_v but_o have_v repulse_n and_o fall_v asterne_a again_o notwithstanding_o at_o the_o length_n we_o prevayl_v and_o with_o much_o ado_n we_o attain_a a_o open_a sea_n at_o a_o north_n and_o by_o west_n sun_n part_v very_o glad_o from_o these_o ill_a neighbour_a land_n ice_n which_o at_o our_o part_n from_o they_o give_v we_o or_o rather_o receive_v from_o we_o some_o knock_n but_o while_o we_o remain_v among_o they_o they_o seem_v much_o more_o perilous_a than_o they_o prove_v hurtful_a so_o we_o praise_v god_n for_o our_o safe_a deliverance_n wish_v that_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o ship_n which_o we_o leave_v in_o the_o ice_n be_v as_o clear_v out_o of_o it_o as_o be_v the_o thomasine_n have_v attain_a the_o open_a sea_n to_o the_o westward_n we_o proceed_v to_o the_o northwards_o keep_v the_o ice_n still_o on_o our_o starboard_n side_n and_o meet_v with_o â—he_n mary_n an-sarah_n an-sarah_n that_o get_v also_o free_a of_o the_o ice_n the_o same_o day_n that_o we_o come_v forth_o of_o it_o we_o keep_v company_n together_o till_o the_o next_o day_n when_o be_v as_o high_a as_o prince_n charles_n land_n we_o both_o stand_v in_o for_o the_o shore_n the_o mary_n an-sarah_n go_v for_o bel-sound_n her_o assign_a harbour_n but_o we_o proceed_v to_o the_o fore-land_n where_o when_o we_o come_v the_o six_o of_o june_n we_o meet_v with_o two_o shallop_n that_o belong_v to_o the_o desire_n land_n wherein_o be_v cuthbert_n appleyard_n and_o william_n 〈◊〉_d harponier_n by_o who_o we_o understand_v that_o the_o prosperous_a and_o the_o desire_n have_v more_o desired_o prosper_v than_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o fleet_n they_o escape_v the_o danger_n that_o all_o the_o rest_n fall_v into_o and_o come_v to_o the_o fore-land_n the_o three_o of_o june_n find_v the_o harbour_n open_a here_o be_v yet_o no_o work_n begin_v for_o they_o have_v not_o see_v one_o whale_n since_o their_o come_n into_o the_o harbour_n so_o that_o for_o we_o there_o be_v no_o cause_n of_o stay_n to_o be_v helpful_a unto_o they_o and_o therefore_o we_o proceed_v to_o the_o northward_o hope_v to_o find_v the_o shore_n still_o as_o free_v from_o ice_n sound_n as_o it_o be_v at_o this_o place_n but_o it_o fall_v out_o contrary_a to_o our_o expectation_n for_o be_v come_v as_o far_o as_o maudlin_a sound_n in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 79._o degree_n 34._o minute_n we_o meet_v with_o some_o straggle_a ice_n and_o from_o the_o main_n top_n we_o see_v much_o ice_n lie_v betwixt_o we_o and_o hackluytâ—_n head-land_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v close_o to_o the_o shore_n therefore_o we_o send_v some_o man_n in_o a_o shallop_n to_o maudlin_a sound_n to_o see_v if_o it_o be_v open_a that_o we_o may_v harbour_v our_o ship_n there_o and_o search_v for_o a_o leak_n which_o we_o find_v her_o subject_n unto_o in_o foul_a weather_n the_o sound_n be_v open_a and_o we_o anchor_v in_o a_o good_a harbour_n but_o the_o ice_n be_v not_o go_v clear_a from_o the_o shore_n therefore_o we_o can_v not_o hale_v our_o ship_n aground_o but_o we_o carine_v she_o and_o set_v up_o our_o biscaine_n shallop_v which_o we_o carry_v with_o we_o out_o of_o england_n in_o piece_n the_o next_o day_n after_o our_o come_n hither_o i_o go_v forth_o in_o a_o little_a shallop_n the_o other_o be_v then_o unset_v together_o to_o see_v how_o the_o ice_n lie_v at_o hackluyt_n head-land_n shallop_n and_o whether_o we_o may_v pass_v with_o our_o ship_n that_o way_n or_o no._n be_v come_v forth_o of_o the_o harbour_n we_o perceive_v that_o it_o be_v very_o foul_a weather_n at_o sea_n notwithstanding_o i_o proceed_v into_o fair_a haven_n where_o the_o south_n harbour_n be_v then_o open_a but_o much_o ice_n lie_v then_o in_o the_o sound_v unbroken_v from_o shore_n to_o shore_n otherwise_o we_o may_v have_v pass_v that_o way_n to_o hackluyt_n head-land_n betwixt_o the_o island_n and_o the_o main_n land_n we_o stay_v here_o till_o the_o next_o morning_n than_o the_o weather_n begin_v to_o clear_v up_o and_o we_o put_v forth_o to_o sea_n again_o intend_v to_o go_v without_o the_o land_n but_o be_v out_o of_o the_o harbour_n we_o find_v the_o foul_a weather_n to_o be_v such_o ice_n as_o our_o little_a weak_a shallop_n be_v not_o able_a to_o endure_v therefore_o we_o return_v again_o to_o our_o ship_n into_o maudlin_a sound_n where_o we_o kill_v two_o female_a morse_n and_o take_v their_o tooth_n hide_n and_o blubber_v on_o the_o ten_o of_o june_n we_o set_v sail_v out_o of_o maulden_n sound_v and_o coast_v along_o to_o the_o northward_o till_o we_o be_v past_a hackluyt_n head-land_n but_o then_o we_o see_v the_o ice_n lie_v before_o we_o extend_v close_o to_o the_o shore_n so_o that_o for_o we_o to_o pass_v further_o that_o way_n it_o be_v not_o possible_a therefore_o we_o turn_v to_o the_o westward_n to_o see_v if_o we_o can_v find_v passage_n further_o from_o the_o shore_n we_o sail_v as_o the_o ice_n trended_a west_n and_o west_n south-west_n till_o the_o thirteen_o day_n and_o keep_v still_o alongst_o it_o bay_n we_o find_v it_o to_o trend_a near_o south_n and_o south_n south-west_n we_o proceed_v well_o thus_o far_o till_o we_o come_v under_o the_o latitude_n of_o prince_n charles_n his_o island_n in_o 78._o degree_n 40._o minute_n be_v eight_o and_o twenty_o league_n from_o shore_n but_o then_o we_o alter_v our_o course_n and_o stand_v in_o for_o the_o fore-land_n to_o go_v and_o be_v helpful_a to_o the_o other_o ship_n there_o for_o the_o further_a of_o their_o voyage_n according_a to_o our_o instruction_n as_o some_o do_v understand_v they_o but_o contrary_a i_o be_o sure_a to_o some_o of_o our_o desire_n when_o we_o come_v near_o the_o fore-land_n we_o see_v eleven_o ship_n of_o hollander_n under_o sail_n ply_v to_o the_o southwards_o one_o of_o they_o come_v room_n towards_o we_o and_o strike_v her_o top-sayle_n twice_o whereby_o we_o suppose_v they_o take_v we_o for_o some_o of_o their_o fleet_n which_o they_o want_v but_o we_o hold_v on_o our_o course_n still_o into_o sir_n thomas_n smith_n bay_n where_o we_o come_v to_o a_o anchor_n the_o fifteen_o of_o june_n by_o the_o john-anne-francis_n and_o the_o desire_n the_o mary_n margaret_n be_v then_o under_o sail_n to_o go_v to_o the_o fore-land_n here_o be_v yet_o no_o need_n of_o any_o helpâ—_n that_o we_o can_v make_v they_o for_o they_o have_v hitherto_o neither_o kill_v nor_o see_v one_o whale_n since_o their_o first_o come_v in_o hither_o therefore_o we_o think_v it_o best_a not_o to_o stay_v here_o but_o rather_o go_v to_o fair_a haven_n where_o we_o shall_v be_v more_o ready_a to_o proceed_v on_o our_o discovery_n when_o the_o ice_n will_v give_v we_o leave_v and_o in_o the_o meantime_n we_o may_v be_v helpful_a to_o the_o two_o ship_n thither_o assign_v for_o the_o make_n of_o their_o voyage_n and_o so_o much_o the_o rather_o we_o haste_v because_o we_o understand_v that_o the_o hollander_n also_o set_v forth_o a_o ship_n on_o discovery_n we_o set_v sail_v the_o seven_o of_o june_n and_o meet_v with_o the_o prosperous_a that_o come_v from_o crosse-road_n and_o be_v go_v into_o sir_n thomas_n smith_n bay_n bay_n there_o to_o get_v some_o brick_n and_o lime_n to_o mend_v their_o furnace_n as_o nicholas_n woodcock_n the_o master_n tell_v we_o then_o we_o go_v forth_o to_o sea_n and_o be_v about_o four_o league_n from_o the_o shore_n the_o wind_n begin_v to_o blow_v so_o hard_o
seaman_n observe_v it_o always_o presage_v a_o ensue_a storm_n which_o to_o verify_v this_o foul_a weather_n continue_v the_o next_o day_n and_o grow_v to_o be_v so_o vehement_a on_o sunday_n night_n that_o the_o sea_n oftentimes_o over-raked_n our_o ship_n and_o we_o be_v fain_o to_o lie_v aâ—ry_n with_o our_o fore_a course_n only_o and_o our_o main_n topmast_n also_o strike_v which_o last_o thing_n as_o seaman_n say_v be_v seldom_o do_v at_o sea_n then_o about_o one_o a_o clock_n we_o be_v force_v to_o take_v in_o our_o fore_n course_n and_o to_o lie_v a-hull_a for_o five_o hour_n the_o four_o day_n of_o october_n the_o ship_n come_v to_o wapping_n with_o the_o whole_a number_n of_o man_n that_o she_o carry_v forth_o my_o self_n except_v that_o be_v come_v before_o be_v six_o and_o twenty_o all_o in_o perfect_a health_n chap._n vii_o a_o true_a report_n of_o a_o voyage_n anno_fw-la 1615._o for_o discovery_n of_o sea_n land_n and_o land_n to_o the_o northwards_o as_o it_o be_v perform_v by_o robert_n fotherrie_n in_o a_o pinnace_n of_o twenty_o ton_n call_v the_o richard_n of_o london_n set_v forth_o at_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o right_n worshipful_a sir_n thomas_n smith_n knight_n my_o very_a good_a master_n and_o master_z richard_n wiche_n governor_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o worshipful_a company_n of_o merchant_n call_v the_o merchant_n of_o new_a trade_n and_o discovery_n trade_v into_o moscovia_n and_o king_n james_n his_o new_a land_n by_o the_o providence_n of_o almighty_a god_n i_o go_v forth_o of_o harwich_n harbour_n in_o the_o foresay_a pinnace_n the_o twelve_o of_o may_n in_o the_o company_n of_o eight_o ship_n of_o the_o fleet_n for_o king_n james_n his_o new_a land_n who_o in_o foul_a weather_n out-fayled_n i_o in_o the_o latitude_n 71._o degree_n or_o thereabouts_o so_o i_o proceed_v alone_o towards_o king_n james_n his_o new_a land_n and_o meet_v with_o ice_n in_o latitude_n 73._o degree_n 30._o minute_n i_o stand_v north-eastwards_a for_o the_o waist_n of_o king_n james_n his_o new_a land_n and_o have_v sundry_a conflict_n with_o the_o ice_n in_o rainy_a and_o wet_a foggy_a weather_n and_o have_v sight_n of_o land_n the_o eleven_o of_o june_n and_o on_o the_o nineteen_o of_o the_o same_o i_o anchor_v in_o fair_a haven_n here_o i_o stay_v till_o the_o three_o of_o july_n for_o the_o pinnace_n have_v receive_v some_o hurt_n among_o the_o ice_n which_o to_o amend_v i_o be_v fain_o to_o hale_v she_o aground_o beside_o diverse_a other_o thing_n necessary_a to_o be_v do_v which_o detain_v i_o long_o then_o willing_o i_o will_v have_v stay_v there_o from_o hence_o i_o sail_v northward_o but_o meet_v with_o ice_n in_o latitude_n 79._o degree_n 50._o minute_n be_v six_o league_n from_o hackluyt_n head-land_n headland_n than_o i_o coast_v the_o ice_n as_o it_o lay_v in_o point_n and_o bay_n to_o the_o westward_n and_o southwestward_a and_o be_v thirty_o league_n from_o the_o land_n in_o latitude_n 79._o degree_n 10._o minute_n i_o find_v it_o to_o trend_a northward_o and_o north-westward_n and_o coast_v it_o to_o the_o latitude_n of_o 79._o degree_n 50._o minute_n but_o then_o i_o be_v embay_v with_o ice_n and_o be_v fain_o to_o stand_v out_o again_o and_o sail_v above_o ten_o league_n before_o i_o get_v clear_a when_o i_o be_v out_o of_o this_o bay_n i_o proceed_v south_n westerly_a with_o the_o ice_n on_o the_o starboard_n to_o the_o latitude_n 78._o degree_n 30._o minute_n where_o be_v forty_o league_n from_o the_o shore_n i_o be_v again_o embay_v with_o the_o ice_n escape_n and_o have_v have_v fair_a sunshine_n weather_n all_o the_o day_n which_o make_v i_o the_o bold_a to_o stand_v so_o near_o it_o the_o weather_n on_o a_o sudden_a fall_v foggy_a and_o the_o wind_n begin_v to_o blow_v hard_o at_o south_n which_o put_v we_o to_o great_a trouble_n and_o no_o small_a peril_n but_o the_o almighty_a power_n who_o have_v merciful_o deliver_v we_o heretofore_o out_o of_o as_o great_a danger_n preserve_v we_o also_o from_o this_o when_o we_o be_v get_v clear_o off_o the_o ice_n we_o have_v the_o sea_n much_o grow_v and_o the_o storm_n increase_v but_o be_v desirous_a still_o to_o keep_v the_o sea_n i_o stand_v close_o by_o the_o wind_n under_o a_o pair_n of_o corpse_n till_o the_o pinnace_n wax_v leak_n with_o bear_v too_o much_o sail_n and_o there_o be_v force_v to_o lie_v atry_n under_o a_o main_n coarse_a only_o and_o although_o she_o stem_v southeast_n and_o southeast_n by_o south_n yet_o be_v she_o hurry_v violent_o to_o the_o north-eastwards_a and_o by_o the_o merciful_a providence_n of_o god_n we_o fall_v right_a with_o the_o fore-land_n in_o latitude_n 79._o degree_n than_o i_o stand_v over_o sir_n thomas_n smith_n bay_n for_o harbour_n in_o crosse-road_n where_o i_o anchor_v the_o thirteen_o of_o july_n be_v thursday_n i_o stay_v here_o four_o day_n in_o which_o time_n my_o man_n mend_v the_o sail_n and_o ship_n tackle_v that_o have_v receive_v hurt_v by_o the_o late_a storm_n and_o make_v a_o new_a main_n sail_n to_o serve_v in_o time_n of_o need_n and_o on_o the_o seventeen_o of_o july_n i_o weigh_v out_o of_o crosse-road_n and_o sail_v westward_n from_o thence_o come_v to_o ice_n again_o in_o latitude_n 78._o degree_n 40._o minute_n which_o i_o coast_v as_o it_o lie_v near_a south-west_n or_o more_o westerly_a but_o with_o many_o point_n &_o bay_n wherewith_o i_o be_v sometime_o entangle_v yet_o god_n be_v thank_v get_v clear_a again_o either_o by_o help_n of_o oar_n or_o sail_n without_o any_o hurt_n in_o this_o sort_n i_o proceed_v with_o good_a satisfaction_n although_o not_o with_o so_o good_a content_n till_o i_o come_v to_o the_o latitude_n of_o 76._o degree_n be_v above_o one_o hundred_o league_n from_o point_n lookout_a but_o then_o be_v cross_v with_o a_o contrary_a storm_n from_o the_o south-west_n and_o south_n south-west_n which_o drive_v i_o to_o the_o south-eastward_a till_o i_o come_v in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 74._o degree_n and_o then_o i_o make_v my_o way_n westward_o again_o so_o near_o as_o i_o can_v lie_v close_o by_o the_o wind_n and_o overranne_a the_o former_o suppose_a land_n of_o groynland_n grouland_n which_o some_o have_v lay_v down_o in_o plait_n and_o extend_v to_o 75._o degree_n when_o i_o come_v into_o the_o latitude_n of_o 73._o degree_n i_o stand_v west_n and_o northwest_n and_o fall_v with_o ice_n again_o in_o latitude_n 73._o degree_n 50._o minute_n and_o think_v indeed_o at_o that_o time_n that_o i_o be_v near_o land_n by_o abundance_n of_o fowl_n which_o we_o see_v in_o great_a flock_n but_o such_o thick_a fog_n have_v continue_v for_o three_o or_o four_o day_n together_o fog_n that_o we_o may_v soon_o hear_v the_o land_n if_o anywere_n then_o see_v it_o and_o so_o do_v we_o first_o find_v this_o ice_n by_o hear_v the_o rut_n think_v till_o we_o see_v it_o that_o it_o have_v be_v land_n so_o that_o we_o be_v embay_v with_o it_o before_o we_o think_v that_o we_o have_v be_v near_o it_o then_o i_o stand_v out_o again_o and_o coast_v the_o ice_n still_o to_o the_o westward_n southerly_a but_o can_v see_v no_o land_n as_o i_o expect_v to_o have_v do_v until_o we_o come_v under_o the_o latitude_n of_o 71._o degree_n thirty_o minute_n and_o then_o we_o espy_v a_o snowy_a hill_n very_o high_a in_o the_o cloud_n hill_n for_o this_o day_n be_v very_o clear_a at_o sea_n but_o the_o fog_n be_v not_o yet_o clear_v from_o the_o land_n so_o that_o we_o can_v see_v no_o part_n of_o it_o but_o only_o the_o top_n of_o a_o snowy_a mountain_n which_o appear_v very_o high_a although_o we_o be_v fourteen_o or_o fifteen_o league_n distant_a from_o it_o bearing_z off_z we_o southeast_n and_o by_o south_n then_o i_o stand_v in_o for_o the_o shore_n suppose_v it_o have_v be_v part_n of_o the_o main_n of_o groynland_n for_o the_o fog_n lie_v on_o each_o side_n of_o this_o mount_n as_o if_o there_o have_v be_v a_o great_a continent_n under_o it_o but_o it_o prove_v otherwise_o for_o as_o we_o come_v near_o to_o it_o the_o fog_n disperse_v more_o and_o more_o and_o when_o we_o be_v five_o league_n distant_a the_o land_n appear_v in_o form_n like_o a_o island_n when_o i_o come_v near_o the_o shore_n i_o can_v find_v no_o harbour_n to_o anchor_n in_o notwithstanding_o the_o weather_n be_v fair_a &_o calm_a i_o hoist_v out_o my_o boat_n &_o go_v ashore_o with_o three_o man_n more_o and_o set_v up_o the_o king_n arm_n then_o we_o search_v a_o sandie_n beach_n which_o be_v abundant_o store_v with_o drift_n wood_n wood_n but_o yield_v no_o other_o fruit_n that_o we_o can_v find_v worth_a the_o take_n up_o so_o i_o return_v aboard_o again_o and_o send_v ashore_o my_o boat_n to_o fetch_v some_o
wood_n but_o before_o the_o man_n have_v lay_v into_o she_o the_o little_a quantity_n that_o she_o be_v able_a to_o carry_v they_o come_v aboard_o again_o for_o the_o wind_n begin_v to_o blow_v hard_a and_o the_o sea_n to_o go_v lofty_a so_o that_o here_o be_v no_o place_n for_o we_o to_o abide_v any_o long_o otherwise_o i_o be_v purpose_v to_o have_v search_v further_o alongst_o the_o shore_n but_o this_o gale_n of_o wind_n come_v northerly_a i_o stand_v from_o hence_o to_o the_o westward_n be_v desirous_a to_o see_v more_o land_n or_o find_v a_o more_o open_a sea_n and_o have_v sail_v about_o fifteen_o or_o sixteen_o league_n i_o meet_v with_o ice_n again_o in_o latitude_n 71._o degree_n and_o coast_v it_o eight_o or_o nine_o league_n further_o westward_o and_o southwestward_a as_o it_o lay_v but_o then_o the_o wind_n come_v to_o the_o south-west_n and_o we_o stand_v close_o by_o it_o a_o while_n to_o the_o southwards_o but_o find_v the_o gale_n to_o increase_v and_o consider_v that_o it_o be_v the_o most_o contrary_a wind_n which_o can_v blow_v against_o my_o further_a proceed_v for_o the_o ice_n as_o we_o find_v do_v â—â—end_v near_o south-west_n and_o beside_o if_o there_o have_v be_v any_o high_a land_n within_o twenty_o league_n of_o we_o we_o may_v perfect_o have_v make_v it_o the_o weather_n be_v so_o fair_a and_o clear_a in_o these_o respect_n and_o for_o the_o reason_n follow_v i_o take_v the_o benefit_n of_o this_o wind_n to_o return_v to_o the_o north-eastwards_a again_o be_v now_o about_o two_o hundred_o league_n from_o king_n james_n his_o new_a land_n in_o latitude_n 71._o degree_n note_n first_o i_o purpose_v to_o sail_v alongst_o the_o southeast_n side_n of_o the_o land_n that_o i_o have_v discover_v to_o be_v better_o satisfy_v what_o harbour_v there_o be_v and_o what_o likelihood_n of_o profit_n to_o ensue_v and_o from_o thence_o to_o proceed_v to_o the_o place_n where_o i_o first_o fall_v with_o ice_n in_o latitude_n 73._o degree_n when_o i_o be_v drive_v to_o the_o south-eastwards_a with_o a_o westerly_a storm_n for_o i_o be_o yet_o very_o persuade_v that_o be_v there_o we_o be_v not_o far_o from_o land_n although_o we_o can_v not_o see_v it_o by_o reason_n of_o thick_a foggy_a weather_n then_o my_o further_a intent_n be_v if_o i_o find_v no_o good_a occasion_n to_o spend_v my_o time_n there_o for_o to_o coast_n the_o ice_n or_o try_v the_o open_a sea_n to_o the_o northwards_o betwixt_o 73._o and_o 76._o degree_n where_o former_o i_o have_v not_o receive_v desire_v satisfaction_n by_o reason_n of_o a_o storm_n that_o drive_v i_o off_o and_o then_o i_o purpose_v if_o time_n may_v seem_v convenient_a to_o proceed_v to_o the_o north_n coast_n of_o king_n james_n his_o new_a land_n to_o have_v see_v what_o hope_n be_v there_o to_o be_v have_v for_o passage_n northward_o or_o for_o compass_v of_o the_o land_n which_o be_v most_o like_a to_o be_v a_o island_n i_o stand_v away_o east_n and_o by_o south_n and_o be_v near_o the_o foresay_a island_n the_o wind_n come_v to_o the_o west_n and_o blow_v a_o very_a hard_a gale_n wherewith_o i_o pass_v alongst_o the_o southeast_n side_n of_o the_o island_n under_o a_o pair_n of_o corpse_n but_o without_o that_o satisfaction_n which_o i_o expect_v for_o the_o wind_n blow_v so_o stormy_a and_o the_o sea_n grow_v very_o great_a i_o be_v force_v to_o stand_v further_o from_o the_o shore_n then_o willing_o i_o will_v have_v do_v and_o beside_o there_o be_v a_o thick_a fog_n upon_o the_o land_n whereby_o i_o can_v not_o be_v satisfy_v what_o harbour_n or_o road_n be_v about_o it_o yet_o may_v we_o see_v three_o or_o four_o cape_n or_o headland_n as_o if_o there_o go_v in_o bay_n betwixt_o they_o i_o sail_v about_o it_o and_o then_o stand_v to_o the_o northward_o again_o and_o be_v now_o assure_v that_o it_o be_v a_o island_n i_o name_v it_o sir_n thomas_n smith_n island_n island_n this_o island_n be_v about_o ten_o league_n in_o length_n and_o stretch_v north-east_n and_o south-west_n it_o be_v high_a land_n and_o at_o the_o north_n end_n of_o it_o there_o be_v a_o mountain_n of_o a_o wonderful_a height_n and_o bigness_n hackluyt_n all_o cover_v with_o snow_n which_o i_o call_v mount_n hackluyt_n the_o base_a or_o foot_n of_o it_o on_o the_o east_n side_n be_v almost_o four_o league_n long_o it_o have_v three_o such_o side_n at_o the_o base_a lie_v out_o to_o the_o sea_n and_o from_o the_o four_o side_n do_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o island_n extend_v itself_o towards_o the_o south-west_n which_o be_v also_o as_o it_o be_v a_o place_n fortify_v with_o castle_n and_o bulwark_n for_o on_o each_o side_n there_o be_v three_o or_o four_o high_a rock_n which_o stand_v out_o from_o the_o land_n appear_v like_o tower_n and_o fort_n it_o lie_v in_o the_o parallel_n of_o 71._o degree_n where_o the_o needle_n vary_v from_o the_o true_a meridian_n westward_n eight_o degree_n the_o land_n be_v general_o so_o far_o as_o i_o have_v see_v rocky_a and_o very_a barren_a and_o worse_o than_o the_o land_n that_o i_o have_v see_v in_o king_n james_n his_o new_a land_n under_o eighty_o degree_n for_o there_o be_v no_o grass_n but_o moss_n and_o where_o i_o first_o land_v upon_o low_a ground_n all_o the_o stone_n be_v like_a unto_o a_o smith_n finder_n both_o in_o colour_n and_o form_n the_o sand_n be_v general_o mix_v with_o a_o corn_n like_o amber_n the_o beache_n be_v abundant_o store_v with_o drift_n wood_n and_o many_o stone_n light_n like_o pumis_n which_o will_v swim_v on_o the_o water_n i_o see_v many_o trace_n of_o fox_n and_o the_o foot_n of_o bear_n but_o not_o any_o sign_n of_o deer_n or_o other_o live_a creature_n and_o very_o small_a store_n of_o fowl_n from_o hence_o i_o stand_v to_o the_o northward_o according_a to_o my_o former_a purpose_n but_o be_v cross_v with_o a_o contrary_a storm_n from_o the_o northwest_n which_o put_v i_o off_o to_o the_o eastward_o but_o as_o the_o wind_n shift_v i_o make_v my_o way_n to_o the_o north-westward_n all_o i_o can_v and_o come_v again_o to_o the_o ice_n in_o latitude_n 75._o degree_n from_o whence_o i_o proceed_v towards_o king_n james_n his_o new_a land_n and_o have_v sight_n of_o the_o land_n the_o eighteen_o of_o august_n be_v in_o latitude_n 77._o degree_n 30._o minute_n and_o have_v a_o hard_a gale_n of_o wind_n then_o at_o northwest_n i_o stand_v close_o by_o it_o under_o a_o pair_n of_o corpse_n but_o can_v not_o weather_n prince_n charles_n island_n and_o therefore_o i_o bear_v up_o intend_v to_o go_v into_o nick_n cove_n which_o be_v on_o the_o north_n side_n of_o ice-sound_n there_o to_o attend_v a_o fair_a wind_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n to_o get_v ballast_n aboard_o the_o pinnace_n and_o all_o other_o thing_n necessary_a but_o come_v to_o enter_v into_o the_o harbour_n i_o think_v it_o not_o a_o place_n convenient_a because_o i_o can_v hardly_o have_v get_v out_o again_o with_o a_o southerly_a wind_n which_o will_v carry_v i_o to_o the_o northwards_o and_o therefore_o i_o stand_v over_o for_o green-harbor_n where_o i_o anchor_v at_o one_o a_o clock_n in_o the_o morning_n the_o nineteen_o of_o august_n here_o i_o cause_v my_o man_n to_o launch_v a_o shallop_n and_o to_o get_v ballast_n and_o water_n aboard_o the_o pinnace_n and_o before_o nine_o a_o clock_n at_o night_n i_o be_v ready_a to_o proceed_v northward_o with_o the_o first_o fair_a wind_n i_o stay_v here_o five_o day_n during_o which_o time_n it_o blow_v hard_o for_o the_o most_o part_n at_o north_n and_o northwest_n and_o on_o the_o four_o and_o twenty_o of_o august_n the_o wind_n come_v to_o the_o east_n north-east_n as_o we_o suppose_v till_o we_o be_v out_o of_o the_o harbour_n so_o i_o set_v sail_n to_o proceed_v northward_o and_o have_v the_o wind_n easterly_n out_o of_o ice-sound_n wherewith_o i_o stand_v northwest_o towards_o cape_n cold_a but_o be_v clear_a of_o the_o high_a land_n we_o find_v the_o wind_n to_o be_v at_o north_n north-east_n therefore_o i_o resolve_v of_o another_o course_n which_o be_v this_o have_v peruse_v hudsons_n journal_n write_v by_o his_o own_o hand_n in_o that_o voyage_n wherein_o he_o have_v sight_n of_o certain_a land_n also_o which_o he_o name_v hold-with-hope_a i_o find_v that_o by_o his_o own_o reckon_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v more_o than_o one_o hundred_o league_n distant_a from_o king_n james_n his_o new_a land_n and_o in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 72._o degree_n 30._o minute_n or_o thereabouts_o therefore_o see_v i_o can_v not_o proceed_v northward_o i_o purpose_v to_o go_v to_o the_o southwestward_n to_o have_v sight_n of_o this_o land_n and_o discover_v it_o if_o wind_n and_o weather_n will_v permit_v so_o i_o stand_v away_o
south-west_n and_o sometime_o west_n south-west_n till_o i_o have_v run_v one_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o league_n and_o be_v by_o account_n in_o latitude_n 72._o degree_n 30._o minute_n where_o have_v the_o wind_n contrary_a to_o proceed_v further_o westward_o i_o stand_v eastward_o till_o i_o have_v run_v thirty_o league_n in_o which_o course_n i_o shall_v have_v see_v this_o land_n if_o credit_n may_v be_v give_v to_o hudsons_n journal_n but_o i_o see_v not_o any_o and_o have_v a_o hard_a gale_n of_o wind_n still_o northerly_a i_o conceive_v no_o course_n so_o good_a to_o be_v take_v at_o this_o time_n as_o to_o sâ—eed_v homeward_o and_o so_o stand_v to_o the_o southwards_o direct_v my_o course_n for_o england_n this_o be_v the_o eight_o and_o twenty_o of_o august_n after_o which_o time_n the_o wind_n continue_v northerly_a till_o the_o six_o day_n of_o september_n and_o then_o we_o be_v on_o the_o coast_n of_o scotland_n in_o latitude_n 57_o degree_n and_o on_o the_o eight_o day_n of_o september_n have_v sight_n of_o the_o land_n of_o england_n on_o the_o coast_n of_o yorkshire_n thus_o by_o the_o great_a mercy_n of_o god_n have_v we_o escape_v many_o danger_n and_o after_o a_o cold_a summer_n have_v some_o taste_n of_o a_o warm_a autumn_n all_o glory_n therefore_o be_v to_o god_n the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n amen_n by_o this_o brief_a relation_n and_o by_o the_o plat_n wherein_o i_o have_v trace_v the_o ship_n way_n upon_o each_o several_a traverse_n it_o may_v plain_o appear_v how_o far_o the_o state_n of_o this_o sea_n be_v discover_v betwixt_o 80._o and_o 71._o degree_n of_o latitude_n make_v difference_n of_o longitude_n 26._o degree_n from_o the_o meridian_n of_o hackluyt_n headland_n now_o if_o any_o demand_v my_o opinion_n concern_v hope_n of_o a_o passage_n to_o be_v find_v in_o those_o sea_n i_o answer_v that_o it_o be_v true_a that_o i_o both_o hope_v and_o much_o desire_v to_o have_v pass_v further_o than_o i_o do_v but_o be_v hinder_v with_o ice_n wherein_o although_o i_o have_v not_o attain_a my_o desire_n yet_o forasmuch_o as_o it_o appear_v not_o yet_o to_o the_o contrary_a but_o that_o there_o be_v a_o spacious_a sea_n betwixt_o groinland_n and_o king_n james_n his_o new-land_n although_o much_o pester_v with_o ice_n i_o will_v not_o seem_v to_o dissuade_v this_o worshipful_a company_n from_o the_o yearly_a adventure_v of_o 150._o or_o 200._o pound_n at_o the_o most_o till_o some_o further_a discovery_n be_v make_v of_o the_o say_a sea_n and_o land_n adjacent_a for_o which_o purpose_n no_o other_o vessel_n will_v i_o advise_v unto_o than_o this_o pinnace_n with_o ten_o man_n which_o i_o hold_v to_o be_v most_o convenient_a for_o that_o action_n although_o heretofore_o i_o conceive_v otherwise_o but_o now_o i_o speak_v after_o good_a experience_n have_v sail_v in_o she_o out_o and_o in_o above_o two_o thousand_o league_n ro._n fotherbie_n a_o letter_n of_o robert_n fotherbie_n to_o captain_n edge_n write_v in_o crosse-rode_a july_n 15._o 1615._o master_n edge_n by_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n i_o come_v into_o crosse-road_n on_o thursday_n last_o be_v drive_v from_o sea_n near_o shore_n by_o extreme_a tempest_n at_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o storm_n i_o be_v unwitting_o embay_v with_o ice_n above_o forty_o league_n from_o land_n in_o latitude_n 78._o degree_n and_o 30._o minute_n but_o thanks_n be_v to_o god_n i_o get_v clear_a of_o it_o yet_o not_o without_o much_o trouble_n and_o great_a danger_n have_v ply_v under_o two_o corpse_n to_o and_o again_o so_o long_o till_o my_o pinnace_n be_v make_v leak_n with_o bear_v i_o try_v it_o under_o a_o main_n coarse_a and_o stem_v southeast_n and_o southeast_n and_o by_o south_n notwithstanding_o i_o be_v hurry_v to_o the_o northward_o and_o fall_v right_o with_o the_o foreland_n which_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o misty_a storm_n we_o can_v not_o set_v till_o we_o be_v within_o a_o league_n of_o it_o then_o i_o stand_v over_o the_o bay_n and_o come_v to_o a_o anchor_n here_o where_o i_o must_v be_v force_v to_o stay_v till_o our_o sail_n be_v mend_v and_o a_o new_a main_n coarse_a be_v make_v if_o not_o a_o fore_n coarse_a also_o then_o i_o purpose_v to_o go_v to_o sea_n again_o and_o to_o proceed_v in_o coast_v the_o ice_n to_o the_o westward_n if_o it_o hinder_v i_o to_o proceed_v northward_o i_o have_v already_o coast_v it_o from_o hackluyt_n headland_n to_o the_o latitude_n aforesaid_a and_o intend_v to_o begin_v again_o so_o near_o as_o i_o can_v at_o the_o place_n where_o i_o be_v put_v off_o with_o the_o storm_n i_o come_v from_o fair_a haven_n the_o four_o of_o july_n and_o then_o have_v there_o be_v kill_v twelve_o whale_n beside_o one_o find_v dead_a and_o another_o bring_v in_o by_o fra._n birkes_n which_o he_o find_v at_o sea_n before_o he_o come_v into_o fair_a haven_n when_o i_o come_v in_o hither_o here_o be_v three_o ship_n and_o a_o pinnace_n of_o the_o king_n of_o denmark_n denmark_n they_o ride_v in_o deep_a water_n about_o a_o league_n and_o a_o half_a from_o the_o road_n but_o weigh_v from_o thence_o and_o the_o admiral_n come_v to_o a_o anchor_n close_o by_o i_o and_o send_v to_o entreat_v i_o to_o come_v aboard_o of_o he_o i_o go_v aboard_o and_o be_v courteous_o entertain_v by_o the_o general_n who_o question_v i_o of_o the_o country_n and_o ask_v i_o by_o what_o right_a the_o english_a merchant_n do_v resort_v and_o fish_n in_o this_o place_n i_o tell_v he_o by_o the_o king_n of_o england_n right_a who_o have_v grant_v a_o patent_n to_o the_o muscovie_a company_n of_o merchant_n whereby_o he_o authorize_v they_o and_o forbid_v all_o other_o to_o frequent_v these_o place_n then_o he_o entreat_v i_o to_o go_v with_o he_o to_o sir_n tho._n smith_n bay_n to_o the_o two_o english_a ship_n there_o i_o tell_v he_o it_o will_v be_v loss_n of_o time_n to_o i_o because_o i_o have_v some_o business_n here_o to_o do_v and_o then_o to_o go_v forth_o present_o to_o sea_n again_o to_o prosecute_v my_o discovery_n he_o say_v that_o he_o will_v have_v i_o go_v with_o he_o to_o be_v witness_n what_o pass_v betwixt_o he_o and_o you_o for_o he_o have_v matter_n of_o importance_n to_o acquaint_v you_o withal_o which_o concern_v our_o king_n and_o they_o and_o therefore_o entreat_v i_o to_o give_v direction_n present_o to_o weigh_v and_o set_v sail_n for_o i_o must_v needs_o go_v with_o he_o i_o reply_v again_o that_o it_o will_v be_v a_o great_a loss_n unto_o i_o of_o time_n and_o i_o know_v not_o how_o to_o answer_v it_o but_o he_o tell_v i_o peremptory_o that_o i_o must_v go_v with_o he_o so_o see_v no_o remedy_n i_o bid_v the_o master_n be_v ready_a then_o he_o present_o weigh_v and_o keep_v i_o aboard_o he_o but_o afterward_o meet_v with_o the_o two_o captain_n that_o come_v from_o you_o he_o return_v and_o anchor_v again_o in_o crosse-road_n i_o receive_v very_o courteous_a entertainment_n of_o the_o admiral_n vide-admiral_n and_o of_o captain_n killingham_n but_o captain_n killingham_n be_v aboard_o of_o i_o go_v away_o as_o he_o seem_v discontent_a because_o i_o will_v not_o give_v he_o a_o young_a morse_n i_o have_v aboard_o which_o i_o deny_v to_o do_v because_o i_o write_v to_o my_o master_n from_o fair_a haven_n that_o such_o a_o thing_n i_o have_v and_o will_v bring_v alive_a into_o england_n if_o i_o may_v when_o he_o go_v off_o aboard_o of_o i_o he_o say_v he_o will_v shoot_v down_o my_o flag_n and_o soon_o after_o there_o come_v a_o shot_n which_o slay_v over_o we_o out_o of_o the_o admiral_n and_o i_o expect_v another_o but_o soon_o after_o there_o come_v a_o man_n aboard_o of_o i_o out_o of_o the_o admiral_n to_o see_v if_o any_o of_o your_o man_n that_o come_v in_o the_o shallop_n will_v go_v with_o they_o into_o the_o bay_n and_o he_o swear_v unto_o i_o that_o the_o shot_n be_v make_v to_o call_v their_o boat_n aboard_o because_o they_o be_v ready_a to_o weigh_v as_o far_o as_o i_o can_v perceive_v their_o purpose_n be_v to_o see_v what_o grant_v the_o king_n of_o england_n have_v make_v unto_o the_o company_n for_o they_o seem_v to_o pretend_v that_o the_o right_n of_o this_o land_n belong_v to_o the_o king_n of_o denmark_n and_o neither_o to_o english_a nor_o hollander_n thus_o with_o my_o hearty_a commendation_n to_o yourself_o and_o master_n bredcake_n together_o with_o my_o prayer_n for_o your_o prosperous_a voyage_n i_o commit_v you_o to_o god_n chap._n viii_o diverse_a other_o voyage_n to_o greenland_n with_o letter_n of_o those_o which_o be_v there_o employ_v communicate_v to_o i_o by_o master_n william_n heley_n an._n 1616._o edge_n island_n be_v discover_v and_o a_o prosperous_a voyage_n be_v make_v all_o the_o
the_o haven_n of_o saint_n john_n the_o three_o day_n of_o august_n write_v in_o haste_n 1527._o by_o your_o servant_n john_n rutilio_n to_o his_o uttermost_a of_o his_o power_n i_o have_v by_o i_o also_o albert_n de_fw-fr prato_n original_a letter_n in_o latin_a stile_n almost_o as_o harsh_a as_o the_o former_a english_a and_o bear_v the_o same_o date_n and_o be_v endorse_v reverend_a in_o christo_n patri_fw-la domino_fw-la domino_fw-la cardinali_n &_o domino_fw-la legatâ—_n angliae_fw-la and_o begin_v reverendissime_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la pater_fw-la salutem_fw-la reverendissime_fw-la pater_fw-la plaeceat_fw-la reverendissima_fw-la peternitati_fw-la vestra_fw-la scire_fw-la deo_fw-la favente_fw-la post_fw-la quam_fw-la exivimus_fw-la à _fw-la plemut_n quae_fw-la fuit_fw-la x._o junij_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o substance_n be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o former_a and_o therefore_o omit_v datum_n apud_fw-la le_fw-fr baya_n saint_n johan_n in_o terris_fw-la novis_fw-la die_v x._o augusti_fw-la 1527._o rever_n patr._n vest_n humilis_fw-la seruus_fw-la albertus_n de_fw-fr prato_n the_o name_n write_v in_o the_o low_a corner_n of_o the_o sheet_n the_o voyage_n of_o captain_n george_n weymouth_n intend_v for_o the_o discovery_n of_o the_o northwest_n passage_n towards_o china_n with_o two_o fly_n boates._n on_o sunday_n the_o second_o day_n of_o may_n 1602._o in_o the_o afternoon_n i_o weigh_v anchor_n and_o set_v sail_n from_o redcliffe_n with_o two_o fly-boate_n the_o one_o call_v the_o discovery_n of_o seventie_o ton_n and_o the_o other_o call_v the_o god_n speed_n of_o sixty_o ton_n to_o discover_v the_o northwest_n passage_n have_v in_o my_o ship_n five_o and_o thirty_o man_n and_o boy_n thorough_o victual_v and_o abundant_o furnish_v with_o all_o necessary_n for_o a_o year_n and_o a_o half_a buquhamnes_n by_o the_o right_n worshipful_a merchant_n of_o the_o moscovie_n and_o turkey_n company_n who_o for_o the_o better_a success_n of_o the_o voyage_n provide_v i_o of_o a_o great_a traveler_n and_o learned_a minister_n one_o master_n john_n cartwright_n the_o master_n under_o i_o in_o the_o discovery_n be_v one_o william_n cobreth_n a_o skilful_a man_n in_o his_o profession_n and_o in_o the_o god_n speed_n one_o john_n drewe_n and_o mate_n in_o the_o say_a ship_n one_o john_n lane_n the_o first_o of_o june_n we_o descry_v buquhamnes_n in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 57_o degree_n the_o second_o day_n we_o see_v the_o point_n of_o buquhamnes_n northwest_o from_o we_o be_v a_o very_a smooth_a land_n and_o the_o land_n by_o it_o to_o the_o southward_n rise_v with_o many_o homock_n there_o lie_v a_o ledge_n of_o rock_n hard_a by_o the_o nesse_n in_o a_o sandy_a bay_n fair_a by_o the_o shore_n when_o we_o come_v near_o the_o land_n we_o meet_v with_o a_o fisher_n boat_n and_o i_o agree_v with_o one_o of_o the_o fisher_n man_n to_o carry_v i_o between_o the_o isle_n of_o orkney_n because_o i_o be_v not_o acquaint_v with_o the_o coast_n the_o four_o day_n at_o ten_o of_o the_o clock_n we_o descry_v the_o isle_n of_o orkney_n orkney_n some_o of_o those_o southern_a land_n be_v pretty_a high_a land_n but_o the_o northern_a island_n which_o be_v call_v the_o start_n be_v very_o low_a land_n there_o be_v no_o danger_n give_v the_o shore_n a_o good_a birth_n unless_o it_o be_v by_o the_o norther_n point_n of_o the_o start_n start_n there_o do_v a_o ledge_n of_o rock_n lie_v a_o mile_n from_o the_o shore_n at_o noon_n i_o find_v myself_o to_o be_v in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 59_o degree_n and_o 30._o minute_n will_v the_o point_n of_o the_o start_n bear_v west_n and_o at_o one_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o afternoon_n we_o see_v a_o fair_a i_o will_v which_o bare_a north-east_n and_o by_o north_n from_o we_o and_o at_o eight_o of_o the_o clock_n at_o night_n we_o be_v north_n of_o the_o start_n then_o i_o direct_v my_o course_n west_n and_o by_o north._n the_o five_o day_n about_o ten_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o morning_n land_n we_o run_v some_o ten_o league_n and_o then_o we_o see_v two_o small_a land_n some_o two_o league_n off_o and_o at_o eight_o and_o nine_o of_o the_o clock_n we_o see_v four_o or_o five_o boat_n of_o fisherman_n and_o speak_v with_o one_o of_o they_o and_o they_o be_v scottish-man_n the_o six_o in_o the_o morning_n fall_v much_o rain_n and_o last_v till_o nine_o of_o the_o clock_n and_o at_o ten_o of_o the_o clock_n it_o clear_v up_o and_o become_v very_o fair_a weather_n and_o very_o temperate_a and_o warm_a and_o our_o course_n be_v west_n the_o seven_o the_o wind_n be_v at_o east_n and_o by_o north_n fair_a weather_n and_o our_o course_n west_n the_o eight_o at_o noon_n i_o observe_v the_o sun_n and_o find_v we_o to_o be_v in_o 59_o degree_n and_o forty_o seven_o minute_n and_o we_o run_v west_n south-west_n the_o twelve_o day_n we_o hold_v our_o course_n west_n the_o wind_n at_o east_n north-east_n with_o fog_n in_o the_o morning_n variation_n at_o noon_n i_o observe_v the_o sun_n and_o find_v myself_o in_o 57_o degree_n and_o 55._o minute_n the_o variation_n here_o be_v nothing_o at_o all_o the_o thirteen_o at_o noon_n our_o course_n be_v west_n and_o by_o north_n the_o wind_n at_o north-east_n with_o fog_n some_o three_o or_o four_o hour_n and_o then_o clear_a again_o the_o air_n very_o warm_a as_o in_o england_n in_o the_o month_n of_o may._n the_o fourteen_o be_v fair_a weather_n and_o the_o wind_n at_o east_n north-east_n and_o our_o course_n west_n and_o by_o north._n the_o fifteen_o much_o rain_n all_o the_o forenoon_n our_o course_n west_n the_o wind_n at_o east_n and_o by_o north._n the_o sixteen_o the_o wind_n be_v at_o north_n north-east_n with_o much_o rain_n wind_n and_o fog_n in_o the_o forenoon_n be_v very_o cold_a and_o at_o noon_n westward_o i_o observe_v the_o sun_n and_o find_v we_o to_o be_v in_o 57_o degree_n and_o 35._o minute_n we_o find_v the_o variation_n to_o be_v eleven_o degree_n westward_o and_o by_o that_o mean_a i_o find_v myself_o to_o be_v one_o degree_n more_o to_o the_o southward_n than_o we_o shall_v have_v be_v by_o our_o course_n for_o we_o can_v not_o see_v the_o sun_n in_o 96._o hour_n before_o this_o day_n at_o noon_n and_o at_o our_o last_o observation_n before_o this_o which_o be_v the_o twelve_o day_n we_o can_v not_o find_v any_o variation_n at_o all_o then_o we_o stand_v close_o by_o a_o wind_n to_o the_o westward_n variation_n the_o wind_n be_v at_o north_n north-east_n the_o seaventeenth_o we_o run_v north_n and_o by_o west_n the_o wind_n at_o north_n north-east_n fair_a weather_n this_o day_n we_o see_v many_o gray_a gull_n and_o some_o pigeon_n groneland_n the_o eighteen_o at_o noon_n i_o observe_v the_o sun_n and_o find_v ourselves_o to_o be_v in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 59_o degree_n and_o 51._o minute_n and_o then_o we_o first_o descry_v a_o great_a island_n of_o ice_n which_o lie_v north_n from_o we_o as_o far_o as_o we_o can_v ken_v it_o from_o the_o head_n of_o our_o main_a topmast_n and_o about_o two_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o afternoon_n we_o see_v the_o south_n part_n of_o groneland_n north_n from_o we_o some_o ten_o league_n as_o we_o coast_v this_o ice_n to_o the_o northward_o we_o find_v it_o to_o be_v a_o main_a bank_n of_o ice_n for_o we_o see_v the_o other_o end_n of_o it_o to_o bear_v west_n northwest_o from_o we_o the_o wind_n be_v at_o south_n south-west_n ice_n little_a wind_n then_o we_o run_v west_n south-west_n to_o clear_v we_o of_o the_o ice_n the_o nineteen_o the_o wind_n be_v at_o east_n southeast_n with_o some_o small_a rain_n the_o twenty_o our_o course_n be_v west_n northwest_o puddle_n the_o wind_n be_v at_o north_n and_o by_o east_n little_a wind_n this_o day_n sometime_o we_o come_v into_o black_a water_n as_o thick_a as_o puddle_n and_o in_o sail_v a_o little_a space_n the_o water_n will_v be_v clear_a again_o see_v this_o change_n of_o water_n so_o often_o to_o be_v thick_a and_o clear_a again_o so_o sudden_o we_o imagine_v it_o have_v be_v shallow_a water_n then_o we_o found_v and_o can_v fetch_v no_o ground_n in_o one_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o fathom_n and_o the_o sea_n be_v so_o smooth_a that_o we_o can_v discern_v no_o current_n at_o all_o at_o this_o time_n i_o reckon_v the_o cape_n of_o desolation_n to_o bear_v north_n north-east_n twenty_o four_o league_n from_o us._n desolation_n the_o one_o and_o twenty_o the_o wind_n be_v variable_a the_o two_o and_o twenty_o we_o be_v in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 60._o degree_n and_o 37._o minute_n min._n the_o wind_n be_v at_o west_n we_o run_v north_n and_o by_o west_n the_o seven_o and_o twenty_o the_o wind_n be_v at_o west_n south-west_n then_o our_o course_n be_v northwest_o and_o by_o north_n the_o weather_n fair_a and_o warm_a as_o in_o england_n in_o
the_o month_n of_o may._n guls._n this_o day_n we_o see_v great_a store_n of_o gull_n which_o follow_v our_o ship_n sundry_a day_n the_o eight_o and_o twenty_o the_o wind_n be_v at_o north_n and_o by_o west_n we_o direct_v our_o course_n to_o the_o westward_n min._n and_o about_o twelve_o of_o the_o clock_n the_o same_o night_n we_o descry_v the_o land_n of_o america_n in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 62._o degree_n and_o 30._o minute_n which_o we_o make_v to_o be_v warwick_n foreland_n this_o headland_n rise_v like_o a_o island_n and_o when_o we_o come_v near_o the_o foreland_n we_o see_v four_o small_a land_n to_o the_o northwards_o and_o three_o small_a land_n to_o the_o southward_n of_o the_o same_o foreland_n the_o foreland_n be_v high_a land_n all_o the_o topâ—_n of_o the_o hill_n be_v cover_v with_o snow_n the_o three_o small_a land_n to_o the_o southward_n be_v also_o white_a that_o we_o can_v not_o discern_v they_o from_o land_n of_o ice_n also_o there_o be_v great_a store_n of_o drift_n ice_n upon_o the_o eastside_n of_o this_o foreland_n but_o the_o sea_n be_v altogether_o void_a of_o ice_n the_o land_n do_v lie_v north_n and_o by_o east_n and_o south_n and_o by_o west_n be_v six_o league_n of_o length_n the_o nine_o and_o twenty_o at_o six_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o morning_n we_o be_v within_o three_o league_n of_o this_o foreland_n then_o the_o wind_n come_v up_o at_o north-east_n and_o by_o east_n a_o good_a stiff_a gale_n with_o fog_n and_o we_o be_v force_v to_o stand_v to_o the_o southward_n because_o we_o can_v not_o wether_n the_o land_n to_o the_o northward_o and_o as_o we_o stand_v to_o the_o southward_o along_o by_o warwick_n foreland_n degree_n we_o can_v discern_v none_o otherwise_o but_o that_o it_o be_v a_o island_n which_o if_o it_o fall_v out_o to_o be_v so_o than_o lâ—â—leys_n inlet_n and_o the_o next_o southerly_a inlet_n where_o the_o great_a current_n set_v to_o the_o west_n must_v of_o necessity_n be_v one_o sea_n which_o will_v be_v the_o great_a hope_n of_o the_o passage_n that_o way_n the_o thirty_o the_o wind_n be_v at_o north-east_n with_o fog_n and_o snow_n this_o day_n we_o come_v into_o a_o great_a whirl_a of_o a_o current_n be_v in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 61._o degree_n and_o about_o twelve_o league_n from_o the_o coast_n of_o america_n the_o first_o day_n of_o july_n the_o wind_n be_v at_o west_n with_o fog_n and_o snow_n the_o air_n be_v very_o cold_a this_o day_n we_o come_v into_o many_o ouerfal_n which_o seem_v to_o run_v a_o great_a current_n but_o which_o way_n it_o do_v set_v we_o can_v not_o well_o discern_v the_o great_a likelihood_n be_v that_o it_o shall_v set_v to_o the_o west_n but_o have_v contrary_a wind_n some_o sixteen_o or_o seventeen_o day_n west_n we_o always_o lay_v in_o traverse_n among_o these_o overfal_n but_o can_v never_o find_v any_o great_a current_n by_o our_o course_n we_o sound_v sometime_o but_o can_v get_v no_o ground_n in_o one_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o fathom_n the_o second_o day_n we_o descry_v a_o main_a bank_n of_o ice_n in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 60._o degree_n land_n the_o wind_n be_v at_o north_n northwest_o and_o very_o fair_a weather_n we_o want_v fresh_a water_n do_v sail_v close_o to_o this_o land_n of_o ice_n and_o hoist_v out_o our_o boat_n and_o load_v she_o twice_o with_o ice_n which_o make_v we_o very_o good_a fresh_a water_n within_o twenty_o league_n of_o the_o coast_n of_o america_n we_o shall_v oftentimes_o come_v into_o many_o great_a overfal_n which_o do_v manifest_o show_v that_o all_o the_o coast_n of_o america_n be_v break_v land_n the_o three_o the_o wind_n be_v at_o south-west_n very_o foggy_a and_o as_o we_o stand_v towards_o the_o coast_n of_o america_n we_o meet_v with_o another_o main_a bank_n of_o ice_n the_o fog_n be_v so_o thick_a that_o we_o be_v hard_o by_o the_o ice_n before_o we_o can_v see_v it_o but_o it_o please_v god_n that_o the_o wind_n be_v fair_a to_o put_v we_o clear_v from_o this_o ice_n again_o and_o present_o it_o begin_v to_o clear_v up_o so_o that_o we_o can_v see_v two_o or_o three_o league_n off_o but_o we_o can_v see_v no_o end_n of_o the_o ice_n we_o judge_v this_o ice_n to_o be_v some_o ten_o league_n from_o the_o coast_n of_o america_n we_o find_v the_o water_n to_o be_v very_o blackish_a and_o thick_a water_n like_a puddle_n water_n the_o eight_o the_o wind_n be_v at_o north_n northwest_o very_o fair_a weather_n we_o stand_v to_o the_o westward_n meet_v with_o a_o mighty_a main_a bank_n of_o ice_n which_o be_v a_o great_a length_n and_o breadth_n and_o it_o do_v rest_v close_o to_o the_o shore_n and_o at_o eleven_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o forenoon_n we_o descry_v again_o the_o land_n of_o america_n in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 63._o degree_n and_o 53._o minute_n be_v very_o high_a land_n min._n and_o it_o do_v rise_v as_o land_n the_o top_n be_v cover_v with_o snow_n this_o land_n be_v south-west_n and_o by_o west_n some_o five_o league_n off_o we_o we_o can_v come_v no_o near_o it_o for_o the_o great_a quantity_n of_o ice_n which_o rest_v by_o the_o shore_n side_n the_o nine_o the_o wind_n be_v at_o north-east_n and_o by_o last_o blow_v so_o extreme_o that_o we_o be_v force_v to_o stand_v to_o the_o southward_n both_o to_o clear_v ourselves_o of_o the_o land_n and_o of_o the_o ice_n for_o the_o day_n before_o we_o pass_v a_o great_a bank_n of_o ice_n which_o be_v some_o fourteen_o league_n to_o the_o eastward_o of_o we_o when_o the_o storm_n begin_v but_o thanks_n be_v to_o god_n we_o clear_v ourselves_o both_o of_o the_o land_n and_o of_o the_o ice_n this_o day_n in_o the_o afternoon_n the_o storm_n grow_v so_o extreme_a that_o we_o be_v force_v to_o stand_v along_o with_o our_o forecourse_n to_o the_o southward_n the_o seventeen_o be_v very_o foggy_a the_o wind_n be_v at_o east_n and_o about_o two_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o afternoon_n we_o see_v four_o great_a land_n of_o ice_n of_o a_o huge_a bigness_n and_o about_o four_o of_o the_o clock_n we_o come_v among_o some_o small_a scatter_a ice_n and_o suppose_v ourselves_o to_o be_v near_o some_o great_a bank_n the_o fog_n be_v very_o thick_a but_o the_o wind_n large_a to_o stand_v back_o the_o same_o way_n we_o come_v in_o or_o else_o it_o will_v have_v endanger_v our_o life_n very_o much_o and_o at_o nine_o of_o the_o clock_n at_o night_n we_o hear_v a_o great_a noise_n as_o though_o it_o have_v be_v the_o breach_n of_o some_o shore_n ice_n be_v desirous_a to_o see_v what_o it_o be_v we_o stand_v with_o it_o and_o find_v it_o to_o be_v the_o noise_n of_o a_o great_a quantity_n of_o ice_n which_o be_v very_o loathsome_a to_o be_v hear_v then_o we_o stand_v north_n northwest_o and_o the_o fog_n continue_v so_o thick_a that_o we_o can_v not_o see_v two_o ship_n length_n from_o we_o whereupon_o we_o think_v good_a to_o take_v in_o some_o of_o our_o sail_n and_o when_o our_o man_n come_v to_o hand_n they_o they_o find_v our_o sail_n rope_n and_o tackle_n so_o hard_o freeze_v that_o it_o do_v seem_v very_o strange_a unto_o we_o freeze_v be_v in_o the_o chief_a time_n of_o summer_n the_o eighteen_o day_n the_o wind_n be_v at_o north-east_n and_o by_o north_n the_o air_n be_v very_o clear_a and_o extreme_a cold_a with_o a_o exceed_a great_a frost_n and_o our_o course_n be_v northwest_o this_o day_n in_o the_o forenoon_n when_o we_o do_v set_v our_o sail_n we_o find_v our_o rope_n and_o tackle_n hard_a freeze_a than_o they_o be_v the_o day_n before_o which_o frost_n do_v annoy_v we_o so_o much_o in_o the_o use_n of_o our_o rope_n and_o sail_n that_o we_o be_v enforce_v to_o break_v off_o the_o ice_n from_o our_o rope_n that_o they_o may_v run_v through_o the_o block_n and_o at_o two_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o afternoon_n the_o wind_n begin_v to_o blow_v very_o hard_o with_o thick_a fog_n which_o freeze_v so_o fast_o as_o it_o do_v fall_v upon_o our_o sail_n rope_n and_o tackle_v fall_v that_o we_o can_v not_o almost_o hoist_v or_o strike_v our_o sail_n to_o have_v any_o use_n of_o they_o this_o extreme_a frost_n and_o long_a continuance_n thereof_o be_v a_o main_a bar_n to_o our_o proceed_n to_o the_o northward_o and_o the_o discourage_a of_o all_o our_o man_n the_o nineteen_o day_n the_o wind_n be_v at_o north_n and_o by_o east_n and_o our_o course_n to_o the_o eastward_n the_o same_o night_n follow_v all_o our_o man_n conspire_v secret_o together_o to_o bear_v up_o the_o helm_n for_o england_n mutiny_n while_o i_o be_v asleep_a in_o my_o cabin_n and_o there_o to_o have_v keep_v i_o by_o force_n until_o i_o have_v swear_v
unto_o they_o that_o i_o will_v not_o offer_v any_o violence_n unto_o they_o for_o so_o do_v and_o indeed_o they_o have_v draw_v in_o writing_n the_o cause_n of_o their_o bear_n up_o of_o the_o helm_n and_o thereunto_o set_v their_o hand_n and_o will_v have_v leave_v they_o in_o my_o cabin_n but_o by_o good_a chance_n i_o understand_v their_o pretence_n and_o prevent_v they_o for_o that_o time_n the_o twenty_o day_n i_o call_v the_o chief_a of_o my_o company_n into_o my_o cabin_n before_o master_n john_n cartwright_n our_o preacher_n and_o our_o master_n william_n cobreth_n to_o hear_v what_o reason_n they_o can_v allege_v for_o the_o bear_n up_o of_o the_o helm_n which_o may_v he_o a_o overthrow_n to_o the_o voyage_n see_v the_o merchant_n have_v be_v at_o so_o great_a a_o charge_n with_o it_o after_o much_o conference_n they_o deliver_v i_o their_o reason_n in_o writing_n conclude_v that_o although_o it_o be_v grant_v that_o we_o may_v winter_v between_o 60._o and_o 70._o degree_n of_o latitude_n with_o safety_n of_o our_o life_n and_o vessel_n yet_o it_o will_v be_v may_v next_o before_o we_o can_v dismore_o they_o to_o launch_v out_o into_o the_o sea_n and_o therefore_o if_o the_o merchant_n shall_v have_v purpose_n to_o proceed_v on_o the_o discovery_n of_o these_o northwest_n part_n of_o america_n the_o next_o year_n you_o may_v be_v in_o the_o aforesaid_a latitude_n for_o england_n by_o the_o first_o of_o may_n and_o so_o be_v furnish_v better_a with_o man_n and_o victual_n to_o pass_v and_o proceed_v in_o the_o aforesaid_a action_n see_v then_o that_o you_o can_v assure_v we_o of_o a_o safe_a harbour_n to_o the_o northward_o we_o purpose_v to_o bear_v up_o the_o helm_n for_o england_n yet_o with_o this_o limitation_n that_o if_o in_o your_o wisdom_n you_o shall_v think_v good_a to_o make_v any_o discovery_n either_o in_o 60._o or_o 57_o degree_n with_o this_o fair_a northerly_a wind_n we_o yield_v our_o life_n with_o yourself_o to_o encounter_v any_o danger_n thus_o much_o we_o think_v needful_a to_o signify_v as_o a_o matter_n build_v upon_o reason_n and_o not_o proceed_v upon_o fear_n or_o cowardice_n then_o we_o be_v in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 68_o degree_n and_o 53._o minute_n the_o next_o follow_v about_o eleven_o of_o the_o clock_n min_fw-mi they_o bear_v up_o the_o helm_n be_v all_o so_o bend_v that_o there_o be_v no_o mean_n to_o persuade_v they_o to_o the_o contrary_n at_o last_o understanding_n of_o it_o i_o come_v forth_o of_o my_o cabin_n and_o demand_v of_o they_o who_o bear_v up_o the_o helm_n they_o answer_v i_o one_o and_o all._n so_o they_o hoist_v up_o all_o the_o sail_n they_o can_v north._n and_o direct_v their_o course_n south_n and_o by_o west_n the_o two_o and_o twenty_o i_o send_v for_o the_o chief_a of_o those_o which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o bear_n up_o of_o the_o helm_n and_o punish_v they_o severe_o that_o this_o punishment_n may_v be_v a_o warning_n to_o they_o afterward_o for_o fall_v into_o the_o like_a mutiny_n punish_v in_o the_o end_n upon_o the_o entreaty_n of_o master_n cartwright_n our_o preacher_n and_o the_o master_n william_n cobreath_v upon_o their_o submission_n i_o remit_v some_o part_n of_o their_o punishment_n at_o twelve_o of_o the_o clock_n at_o noon_n we_o come_v hard_o by_o a_o great_a island_n of_o ice_n the_o sea_n be_v very_o smooth_a and_o almost_o calm_a we_o hoist_v out_o the_o boat_n of_o both_o our_o ship_n be_v in_o want_n of_o fresh_a water_n and_o go_v to_o this_o island_n to_o get_v some_o ice_n to_o make_v we_o fresh_a water_n and_o as_o we_o be_v break_v off_o some_o of_o this_o ice_n which_o be_v very_o painful_a for_o we_o to_o do_v overthrow_v for_o it_o be_v almost_o as_o hard_o as_o a_o rock_n the_o great_a island_n of_o ice_n give_v a_o mighty_a crack_n two_o or_o three_o time_n as_o though_o it_o have_v be_v a_o thunder-clappe_a and_o present_o the_o island_n begin_v to_o overthrow_v which_o be_v like_a to_o have_v sink_v both_o our_o boat_n if_o we_o have_v not_o make_v good_a haste_n from_o it_o but_o thanks_n be_v to_o god_n we_o escape_v this_o danger_n very_o happy_o and_o come_v aboard_o with_o both_o our_o boat_n ice_n the_o one_o half_o lade_v with_o ice_n there_o be_v great_a store_n of_o sea_n foul_a upon_o this_o island_n of_o ice_n the_o five_o and_o twenty_o and_o six_o and_o twenty_o the_o wind_n be_v at_o east_n do_v blow_v a_o hard_a gale_n and_o our_o course_n be_v west_n and_o by_o south_n with_o fog_n this_o day_n in_o the_o afternoon_n i_o do_v reckon_v myself_o to_o be_v in_o the_o enter_n of_o a_o inlet_n minute_n which_o stand_v in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 61._o degree_n and_o 40._o minute_n the_o seven_o and_o twenty_o the_o wind_n be_v at_o south_n southeast_n and_o blow_v very_o hard_o our_o course_n be_v west_n the_o eight_o and_o twenty_o and_o nine_o and_o twenty_o our_o course_n be_v west_n and_o by_o south_n the_o wind_n blow_v very_o hard_o at_o east_n southeast_n with_o fog_n and_o rain_n the_o thirty_o the_o wind_n come_v up_o in_o a_o shower_n by_o the_o west_n northwest_o blow_v so_o hard_o that_o we_o be_v force_v to_o put_v a_o before_o the_o sea_n now_o because_o the_o time_n of_o the_o year_n be_v far_o spend_v and_o many_o of_o our_o man_n in_o both_o ship_n sick_a inlet_n we_o think_v it_o good_a to_o return_v with_o great_a hope_n of_o this_o inlet_n to_o be_v a_o passage_n of_o more_o possibility_n then_o through_o the_o straight_a of_o davis_n because_o i_o find_v it_o not_o much_o pester_v with_o ice_n and_o to_o be_v a_o straight_o of_o forty_o league_n broad_a also_o i_o sail_v a_o hundred_o league_n west_n and_o by_o south_n westward_o within_o this_o inlet_n and_o there_o i_o find_v the_o variation_n to_o be_v 35._o degree_n to_o the_o westward_n and_o the_o needle_n to_o decline_v or_o rather_o incline_v 83._o degree_n and_o a_o half_a the_o five_o of_o august_n the_o wind_n all_o that_o while_o westerly_a we_o be_v clear_a of_o this_o inlet_n again_o the_o six_o the_o wind_n be_v at_o east_n southeast_n with_o fog_n the_o seven_o eight_o and_o nine_o we_o pass_v by_o many_o great_a land_n of_o ice_n the_o nine_o day_n at_o night_n we_o descry_v the_o land_n of_o america_n in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 55._o degree_n min._n and_o 30._o minute_n this_o land_n be_v a_o island_n be_v but_o low_a land_n and_o very_o smooth_a then_o the_o night_n approach_v and_o the_o weather_n be_v something_o foggy_a and_o dark_a we_o be_v force_v to_o stand_v to_o the_o northward_o again_o this_o night_n we_o pass_v by_o some_o great_a land_n of_o ice_n and_o some_o big_a piece_n which_o do_v break_v from_o the_o great_a land_n and_o we_o be_v like_a to_o strike_v some_o of_o they_o two_o or_o three_o time_n which_o if_o we_o have_v do_v it_o may_v have_v endanger_v our_o ship_n and_o life_n our_o consort_n the_o godspeede_n strike_v a_o little_a piece_n of_o ice_n ice_n which_o they_o think_v have_v founder_v their_o ship_n but_o thanks_n be_v to_o god_n they_o receive_v no_o great_a hurt_n for_o our_o ship_n be_v very_o strong_a the_o ten_o day_n the_o wind_n be_v at_o north-east_n and_o by_o north_n with_o fog_n and_o rain_n and_o our_o course_n be_v to_o the_o south-eastward_a for_o we_o can_v by_o no_o mean_n put_v with_o the_o shore_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o thickness_n of_o the_o fog_n and_o that_o the_o wind_n blow_v right_a upon_o the_o shore_n so_o that_o we_o be_v force_v to_o bear_v sail_n to_o keep_v ourselves_o from_o the_o land_n until_o it_o please_v god_n to_o send_v we_o a_o clear_a which_o god_n know_v we_o long_o want_v at_o six_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o afternoon_n it_o be_v calm_a and_o then_o i_o judge_v myself_o by_o my_o account_n to_o be_v near_o the_o land_n so_o i_o found_v and_o have_v ground_n in_o 160._o fathom_n and_o fine_a grey_a osie_a sand_n and_o there_o be_v a_o great_a island_n of_o ice_n a_o ground_n within_o a_o league_n of_o we_o where_o we_o sound_v and_o within_o one_o hour_n it_o please_v god_n to_o send_v we_o a_o clear_a then_o we_o see_v the_o land_n some_o four_o league_n south-west_n and_o by_o south_n from_o us._n this_o land_n lie_v east_n and_o by_o south_n and_o west_n and_o by_o north_n be_v good_a high_a land_n but_o all_o land_n land_n as_o far_o as_o we_o can_v discern_v this_o calm_a continue_a until_o four_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o afternoon_n of_o the_o eleven_o day_n the_o weather_n be_v very_o clear_a we_o can_v not_o discern_v any_o current_n to_o go_v at_o all_o by_o this_o land_n this_o day_n the_o sea_n do_v set_v we_o in_o about_o a_o league_n
near_o the_o land_n so_o that_o we_o judge_v ourselves_o three_o league_n off_o here_o we_o sound_v again_o and_o have_v but_o eighty_o fathom_n the_o variation_n of_o the_o compass_n we_o find_v to_o be_v 22._o degree_n and_o 10._o minute_n westward_o west_n at_o five_o of_o the_o clock_n there_o spring_v up_o a_o fine_a gale_n of_o wind_n at_o east_n southeast_n and_o be_v so_o near_o night_n we_o stand_v to_o the_o southward_n think_v the_o next_o day_n to_o seek_v some_o harbour_n but_o it_o please_v god_n the_o next_o day_n be_v the_o twelve_o to_o send_v we_o a_o storm_n of_o foul_a weather_n the_o wind_n be_v at_o east_n and_o by_o south_n with_o fog_n so_o that_o we_o can_v by_o no_o mean_n get_v the_o shore_n storm_n thus_o we_o be_v force_v to_o beat_v up_o and_o down_o at_o sea_n until_o it_o shall_v please_v god_n to_o send_v we_o better_o weather_n the_o fourteen_o i_o think_v good_a to_o stand_v to_o the_o westward_n to_o search_v a_o inlet_n in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 56._o degree_n i_o have_v good_a hope_n of_o a_o passage_n that_o way_n by_o many_o great_a and_o probable_a reason_n the_o fifteen_o the_o wind_n continue_v at_o the_o south_n with_o exceed_v fair_a weather_n and_o our_o course_n be_v west_n we_o be_v this_o day_n at_o noon_n in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 55._o degree_n and_o 31._o 〈…〉_z i_o find_v the_o variation_n to_o be_v 17._o degree_n and_o 1â—_n minute_n to_o the_o westward_n again_o and_o about_o seven_o of_o the_o clock_n at_o night_n we_o descry_v the_o land_n again_o be_v ten_o league_n to_o the_o eastward_o of_o this_o inlet_n this_o land_n do_v bear_v from_o we_o south-west_n some_o eight_o league_n off_o and_o about_o nine_o of_o the_o clock_n the_o same_o night_n the_o wind_n come_v to_o the_o west_n which_o blow_v right_a against_o we_o for_o our_o enter_v into_o this_o inlet_n the_o sixteen_o the_o wind_n be_v at_o west_n northwest_o and_o be_v very_o fair_a weather_n and_o our_o course_n south-west_n about_o nine_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o forenoon_n we_o come_v by_o a_o great_a island_n of_o ice_n and_o by_o this_o island_n we_o find_v some_o piece_n of_o ice_n break_v off_o from_o the_o say_a island_n and_o be_v in_o great_a want_n of_o fresh_a water_n we_o hoist_v out_o our_o boat_n of_o both_o ship_n and_o load_v they_o twice_o with_o ice_n which_o make_v we_o very_o good_a fresh_a water_n this_o day_n at_o noon_n we_o find_v ourselves_o to_o be_v in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 55._o degree_n and_o twenty_o minute_n when_o we_o have_v take_v in_o our_o ice_n and_o boat_n min._n the_o weather_n be_v very_o fair_a and_o clear_a and_o the_o wind_n at_o west_n northwest_o we_o bend_v our_o course_n for_o the_o land_n and_o about_o three_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o afternoon_n rock_n we_o be_v within_o three_o league_n of_o the_o shore_n it_o be_v a_o very_a pleasant_a low_a land_n but_o all_o land_n and_o goodly_a sound_n go_v between_o they_o towards_o the_o south-west_n this_o land_n do_v stand_v in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 55._o degree_n and_o i_o find_v the_o variation_n to_o be_v to_o the_o west_n â—8_o degree_n and_o 12._o minute_n this_o coast_n be_v void_a of_o ice_n unless_o it_o be_v some_o great_a land_n of_o ice_n that_o come_v from_o the_o north_n and_o so_o by_o wind_n may_v be_v drive_v upon_o this_o chaste_a also_o we_o do_v find_v the_o air_n in_o this_o place_n to_o be_v very_a temperite_n true_o there_o be_v in_o three_o several_a place_n great_a hope_n of_o a_o passage_n between_o the_o latitude_n of_o 62._o and_o 54._o degree_n if_o the_o fog_n do_v not_o hinder_v it_o which_o be_v all_o the_o fear_n i_o have_v at_o six_o of_o the_o clock_n we_o be_v becalm_v by_o the_o shore_n there_o appear_v unto_o we_o a_o great_a ledge_n of_o roâ—kes_n between_o we_o and_o the_o shore_n as_o though_o the_o sea_n do_v fly_v over_o it_o with_o a_o great_a height_n as_o we_o all_o behold_v it_o within_o one_o hour_n upon_o a_o sudden_a it_o vanish_v clean_o away_o which_o seem_v very_o strange_a unto_o we_o all_o and_o to_o the_o eastward_o of_o we_o some_o two_o league_n we_o see_v a_o great_a rock_n lie_v some_o three_o league_n off_o the_o land_n we_o then_o suppose_v it_o to_o be_v shall_v water_v by_o this_o break_a ground_n sounded_z but_o can_v get_v no_o ground_n in_o one_o hundred_o and_o sixty_o fathom_n about_o seven_o of_o the_o clock_n there_o spring_v up_o a_o gale_n of_o windâ—_n by_o the_o south_n southeast_n which_o be_v a_o very_a good_a wind_n to_o coast_n this_o land_n but_o the_o seventeen_o in_o the_o morning_n the_o wind_n be_v at_o the_o south_n it_o begin_v to_o blow_v so_o extreme_o that_o we_o dare_v not_o stay_v by_o the_o shore_n for_o it_o be_v like_a to_o be_v a_o great_a storm_n than_o our_o course_n be_v east_n north-east_n to_o get_v we_o sea_n room_n this_o storm_n still_o increase_v our_o slye-boate_n do_v receive_v in_o much_o water_n for_o they_o want_v a_o sparre-decke_a which_o we_o find_v very_o dangerous_a for_o the_o sea_n about_o twelve_o of_o the_o clock_n at_o noon_n this_o day_n there_o rise_v up_o a_o great_a shower_n in_o the_o west_n sea_n and_o present_o the_o wind_n come_v out_o of_o this_o quarter_n with_o a_o whirl_n and_o take_v up_o the_o sea_n into_o the_o air_n and_o blow_v so_o extreme_o that_o we_o be_v force_v always_o to_o run_v before_o the_o sea_n howsoever_o the_o wind_n do_v blow_v and_o within_o twelve_o hour_n after_o this_o storm_n begin_v the_o sea_n be_v so_o much_o grow_v that_o we_o think_v our_o fly_n boat_n will_v not_o have_v be_v able_a to_o have_v endure_v it_o the_o eighteen_o the_o wind_n be_v at_o northwest_n and_o the_o storm_n increase_v more_o extreme_a and_o last_v until_o eight_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o morning_n of_o the_o nineteen_o day_n so_o furious_a that_o to_o my_o remembrance_n i_o never_o feel_v a_o great_a yet_o when_o we_o be_v in_o our_o great_a extremity_n the_o lord_n deliver_v we_o his_o unworthy_a servant_n and_o if_o the_o wind_n with_o so_o great_a a_o storm_n have_v be_v either_o northerly_a end_n or_o southerly_a or_o easterly_a but_o one_o day_n we_o have_v all_o perish_v against_o the_o rock_n or_o the_o ice_n for_o we_o be_v enter_v thirty_o league_n within_o a_o head-land_n of_o a_o inlet_n in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 56._o degree_n but_o it_o please_v god_n to_o send_v we_o the_o wind_n so_o fair_a as_o we_o can_v desire_v both_o to_o clear_v ourselves_o of_o the_o land_n and_o ice_n which_o opportunity_n cause_v we_o for_o this_o time_n to_o take_v our_o leaf_n of_o the_o coast_n of_o america_n and_o to_o shape_v our_o course_n for_o england_n the_o four_o in_o the_o morning_n we_o descry_v the_o island_n of_o silly_a north-east_n and_o by_o east_n some_o four_o league_n off_o us._n then_o we_o direct_v our_o course_n east_n and_o by_o north_n and_o at_o ten_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o forenoon_n we_o descry_v the_o land_n end_n and_o next_o day_n be_v force_v to_o put_v into_o dartmouth_n chap._n fourteen_o james_n hall._n his_o voyage_n forth_o of_o denmark_n for_o the_o discovery_n of_o greeneland_n in_o the_o year_n 1605._o abbreviate_v in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n amen_o we_o set_v sail_n from_o copeman-haven_n in_o denmark_n the_o second_o day_n of_o may_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o redemption_n 1605._o with_o two_o ship_n and_o a_o pinnace_n 1605._o the_o admiral_n call_v the_o frâ—st_n a_o ship_n of_o the_o burden_n of_o thirty_o or_o forty_o last_n wherein_o be_v captain_n and_o chief_a commander_n of_o the_o whole_a fleet_n captain_n john_n cunningham_n a_o scottish_a gentleman_n servant_n unto_o the_o king_n majesty_n of_o denmark_n myself_o be_v principal_a pilot._n the_o lion_n vice-admiral_n be_v about_o the_o foresay_a burden_n cunningham_n wherein_o be_v captain_n one_o godscâ—â—â—_n lindenose_n a_o danish_a gentleman_n and_o steereman_n of_o the_o same_o one_o peter_n kilsâ—n_n of_o copeman-haven_n the_o pinnace_n a_o bark_n of_o the_o burden_n of_o twelve_o last_n or_o thereabouts_o wherein_o be_v steereman_n or_o commander_n one_o john_n knight_n my_o countryman_n after_o so_o set_v sail_n from_o copeman-haven_n with_o a_o fair_a gale_n of_o wind_n easterly_n we_o come_v unto_o elsonure_v where_o we_o anchor_v to_o take_v in_o our_o water_n the_o three_o day_n we_o take_v in_o our_o water_n at_o which_o time_n the_o captain_n myself_o with_o the_o lieutenant_n and_o the_o other_o steereman_n do_v think_v it_o convenient_a to_o set_v down_o certain_a article_n for_o the_o better_a keep_n of_o company_n one_o with_o another_o to_o which_o article_n or_o covenant_n we_o be_v all_o several_o swear_v set_v thereunto_o our_o
hand_n flecâ—rie_n the_o six_o we_o come_v to_o flâ—câ—rie_v into_o which_o harbour_n by_o god_n help_n we_o come_v at_o two_o a_o clock_n in_o the_o afternoon_n the_o seven_o day_n we_o supply_v our_o want_n of_o wood_n and_o water_n the_o eight_o day_n about_o two_o a_o clock_n in_o the_o afternoon_n we_o set_v sail_v forth_o of_o the_o harbour_n of_o flecoriâ—_n about_o six_o a_o clock_n it_o fall_v calm_a till_o about_o eight_o about_o which_o time_n the_o nasâ—_n of_o norway_n by_o the_o danish_a man_n call_v lyndis-â—ose_a bear_v next_o hand_n northwest_o of_o we_o six_o league_n off_o at_o which_o time_n i_o direct_v my_o course_n west_n northwest_o find_v the_o compass_n vary_v 7._o degree_n 10._o minute_n to_o the_o eastward_n of_o the_o true_a north._n the_o thirteen_o we_o have_v sight_n of_o the_o hand_n of_o fair_a i_o will_v and_o also_o of_o the_o south-head_n of_o shâ—tland_n call_v swimborne_n hâ—ad_n which_o be_v high_a land_n at_o noon_n the_o island_n of_o fair_a isle_n bear_v west_n half_a a_o point_n northerly_a four_o league_n off_o i_o make_v observation_n and_o find_v we_o in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 59_o degree_n 20._o minute_n observe_v this_o night_n about_o seven_o a_o clock_n we_o come_v about_o a_o english_a league_n to_o the_o northwards_o of_o the_o northwest_n and_o of_o fair_a i_o will_v we_o meet_v with_o a_o great_a race_n of_o a_o tide_n as_o though_o it_o have_v be_v the_o race_n of_o portland_n tide_n it_o set_v north_n northwest_o be_v out_o of_o the_o say_a race_n i_o direct_v my_o course_n west_n and_o by_o north_n have_v the_o wind_n north-east_n and_o by_o north_n this_o evening_n fair_a isle_n bear_v east_n southeast_n four_o league_n swimborne_n head_n north-east_n and_o by_o north_n eight_o league_n the_o island_n of_o â—_z north-east_n and_o by_o east_n seven_o league_n i_o find_v by_o exact_a observation_n the_o compass_n to_o be_v vary_v to_o the_o eastward_o of_o the_o true_a north_n 60._o degree_n 10._o minute_n observe_v the_o fourteâ—â—th_o in_o the_o morning_n the_o wind_n come_v to_o the_o east_n southeast_n we_o steer_v west_n and_o by_o north_n away_o this_o morning_n the_o island_n of_o fair_a isle_n do_v show_v in_o my_o sight_n to_o be_v about_o ten_o league_n off_o at_o which_o time_n we_o do_v descry_v two_o of_o the_o westermost_a land_n of_o orkney_n which_o do_v bear_v south-west_n and_o by_o south_n the_o eighteen_o the_o wind_n at_o northwest_n and_o by_o west_n we_o lay_v it_o away_o south-west_n and_o by_o west_n and_o sometime_o south-west_n this_o day_n 〈◊〉_d noon_n we_o be_v in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 58._o degree_n 40._o minute_n the_o nineteen_o day_n the_o wind_n at_o south-west_n and_o south-west_n and_o by_o west_n we_o lie_v as_o the_o night_n before_o be_v at_o noon_n in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 59_o degree_n and_o a_o half_a the_o four_o and_o twenty_o day_n the_o wind_n at_o north-east_n and_o by_o east_n we_o steer_v still_o with_o a_o fresh_a gale_n west_n south-west_n this_o evening_n we_o look_v to_o have_v see_v buss_o island_n but_o i_o do_v very_o suppose_v the_o same_o to_o be_v place_v in_o a_o wrong_a latitude_n in_o the_o marine_a chart_n the_o six_o and_o twenty_o at_o noon_n place_v we_o be_v in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 57_o degree_n 45._o minute_n the_o thirty_o day_n in_o the_o morning_n between_o seven_o and_o eight_o the_o weather_n begin_v to_o clear_v and_o the_o sea_n and_o wind_n to_o wax_v less_o we_o look_v for_o the_o lion_n and_o the_o pinnace_n can_v have_v no_o sight_n of_o they_o we_o suppose_v they_o to_o be_v a_o stern_a off_o we_o we_o stand_v still_o under_o our_o course_n this_o day_n the_o wind_n come_v to_o the_o north-east_n and_o by_o east_n be_v very_o cold_a weather_n we_o lie_v north_n northwest_o away_o make_v my_o observation_n at_o noon_n i_o find_v we_o in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 59_o degree_n 15._o minute_n our_o way_n north_n northwest_n forty_o league_n this_o afternoon_n between_o one_o and_o two_o a_o clock_n we_o descry_v land_n it_o bear_v north_n north-east_n off_o we_o about_o ten_o league_n off_o north-east_n &_o by_o north_n off_o we_o about_o ten_o league_n groenland_n it_o be_v a_o very_a high_a ragged_a land_n lie_v in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 59_o degree_n 50._o minute_n lie_v alongst_o southeast_n and_o by_o south_n and_o northwest_n and_o by_o north._n this_o head-land_n we_o name_v after_o the_o king_n majesty_n of_o denmark_n christian._n because_o it_o be_v the_o first_o part_n of_o groenland_n which_o we_o do_v see_v this_o afternoon_n about_o one_o a_o clock_n bearing_z in_o for_o the_o shore_n we_o see_v a_o island_n of_o ice_n which_o bear_v west_n south-west_n of_o we_o three_o league_n off_o so_o have_v the_o wind_n at_o east_n southeast_n we_o bear_v in_o for_o the_o shore_n where_o we_o find_v so_o much_o ice_n that_o it_o be_v impossible_a either_o for_o we_o or_o any_o other_o ship_n to_o come_v into_o the_o shore_n without_o great_a danger_n yet_o we_o put_v ourselves_o into_o the_o ice_n as_o we_o think_v convenient_a ice_n be_v encumber_v and_o compass_v about_o with_o the_o same_o in_o such_o sort_n as_o the_o captain_n myself_o the_o boatswain_n with_o another_o of_o our_o company_n be_v force_v to_o go_v overboard_o upon_o a_o island_n of_o ice_n to_o defend_v it_o from_o the_o ship_n at_o which_o time_n i_o think_v it_o convenient_a to_o stand_v off_o into_o the_o sea_n again_o and_o so_o be_v clear_a of_o the_o ice_n desolation_n to_o double_a cape_n desolation_n to_o the_o north-westward_n of_o which_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o to_o find_v a_o clear_a coast_n so_o stand_v away_o all_o this_o night_n west_n south-west_n to_o clear_v we_o of_o the_o ice_n which_o lie_v far_o from_o the_o shore_n be_v very_o thick_a towards_o the_o land_n with_o great_a land_n of_o ice_n that_o it_o be_v wonderful_a this_o evening_n the_o cape_n christian_n bear_v north-east_n and_o by_o east_n five_o league_n vary_v i_o find_v the_o compass_n vary_v 12._o degree_n 15._o minute_n to_o the_o north-westward_n moreover_o stand_v to_o seaward_o from_o the_o foresay_a cape_n we_o come_v in_o black_a water_n as_o thick_a as_o though_o it_o have_v be_v puddle_n water_n we_o sail_v in_o the_o same_o for_o the_o space_n of_o three_o hour_n water_n the_o one_o and_o thirty_o in_o the_o morning_n fair_a weather_n with_o the_o wind_n somewhat_o variable_a we_o steer_v away_o northwest_n and_o by_o west_n between_o four_o and_o five_o in_o the_o morning_n we_o have_v sight_n of_o the_o lion_n again_o but_o not_o of_o the_o pinnace_n they_o be_v a_o sea-boord_n off_o and_o have_v espy_v we_o they_o stand_v with_o we_o at_o which_o time_n the_o captain_n lieutenant_n and_o steereman_n come_v aboard_o we_o lion_n earnest_o entreat_v i_o to_o bestow_v a_o sea_n chartley_n of_o the_o steerman_n and_o to_o give_v he_o direction_n if_o by_o tempestuous_a weather_n they_o shall_v lose_v we_o they_o protest_v and_o swear_v that_o they_o will_v never_o leave_v we_o as_o long_o as_o wind_v and_o weather_n will_v permit_v they_o to_o keep_v company_n with_o us._n by_o who_o speechee_n i_o be_v persuade_v do_v give_v they_o a_o sea_n chartley_n for_o those_o coast_n tell_v they_o that_o if_o they_o will_v follow_v i_o that_o by_o god_n assistance_n i_o will_v bring_v they_o to_o a_o part_n of_o the_o land_n void_a without_o pester_v of_o ice_n and_o also_o harbour_v the_o ship_n in_o good_a harbour_n by_o god_n help_n they_o swear_v and_o protest_v that_o they_o will_v follow_v i_o so_o long_o as_o possible_o they_o can_v with_o which_o oath_n and_o fair_a speech_n i_o rest_v satisfy_v think_v they_o have_v think_v as_o they_o have_v swear_v but_o it_o fall_v out_o otherwise_o so_o have_v make_v a_o end_n with_o we_o about_o noon_n they_o go_v aboard_o again_o we_o be_v this_o day_n in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 59_o degree_n 45._o minute_n have_v stand_v all_o the_o night_n before_o and_o this_o forenoon_n also_o so_o nigh_o the_o shore_n as_o we_o can_v for_o ice_n the_o cape_n christian_n south_n southeast_n and_o north_n northwest_o and_o from_o the_o cape_n to_o cape_n desolation_n the_o land_n lie_v east_n and_o by_o south_n and_o west_n and_o by_o north_n about_o fifty_o league_n this_o day_n between_o one_o and_o two_o a_o clock_n the_o vice-admirals_a boat_n be_v new_o go_v aboard_o it_o fall_v very_o hasie_a and_o thick_a so_o that_o we_o can_v not_o see_v one_o another_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o fog_n therefore_o our_o captain_n cause_v to_o shoot_v off_o certain_a musket_n with_o a_o great_a piece_n of_o ordnance_n to_o the_o intent_n the_o lion_n may_v hear_v we_o which_o hear_v of_o they_o they_o present_o stand_v with_o we_o at_o which_o time_n
the_o fog_n begin_v somewhat_o to_o clear_v we_o have_v sight_n one_o of_o another_o and_o so_o stand_v alongst_o the_o shore_n as_o nigh_o as_o we_o can_v for_o ice_n the_o first_o of_o june_n we_o have_v a_o fresh_a gale_n of_o wind_n at_o south-west_n 1605._o we_o steer_v north-east_n and_o by_o north_n into_o the_o shore_n about_o three_o in_o the_o morning_n there_o fall_v a_o mighty_a fog_n so_o that_o we_o be_v force_v to_o lie_v by_o the_o lee_n for_o the_o lion_n play_v upon_o our_o drum_n to_o the_o intent_n for_o they_o to_o hear_v we_o and_o to_o keep_v company_n with_o we_o they_o answer_v we_o again_o with_o the_o shoot_n of_o a_o musket_n we_o trim_v our_o sail_n do_v the_o like_a to_o they_o and_o so_o stand_v away_o north-east_n and_o by_o east_n larboard_o tack_v aboard_o half_a a_o glass_n when_o we_o be_v hard_o encumber_v among_o mighty_a land_n of_o ice_n northwest_o be_v very_o high_a like_o huge_a mountain_n so_o i_o cause_v to_o cast_v about_o and_o stand_v to_o the_o westward_n northwest_n and_o by_o west_n about_o twelve_o of_o the_o clock_n this_o night_n it_o be_v still_o calm_a we_o find_v ourselves_o sudden_o compass_v round_o about_o with_o great_a land_n of_o ice_n which_o make_v such_o a_o hideous_a noise_n as_o be_v most_o wonderful_a so_o that_o by_o no_o mean_n we_o can_v double_v the_o same_o to_o the_o westward_n wherefore_o we_o be_v force_v to_o stand_v it_o away_o to_o the_o southwards_o south_n south-west_n stem_v the_o current_n for_o by_o the_o same_o current_n we_o be_v violent_o bring_v into_o this_o ice_n so_o be_v encumber_v and_o much_o to_o do_v to_o keep_v clear_a of_o the_o mighty_a land_n of_o ice_n there_o be_v as_o both_o i_o and_o other_o do_v plain_o see_v upon_o one_o of_o they_o a_o huge_a rock_n stone_n of_o the_o weight_n of_o three_o hundred_o pound_n or_o thereabouts_o as_o we_o do_v suppose_v thus_o be_v trouble_v in_o the_o ice_n for_o the_o space_n of_o two_o or_o three_o hour_n it_o please_v god_n that_o we_o get_v through_o the_o same_o the_o second_o day_n in_o the_o morning_n about_o three_o a_o clock_n i_o come_v forth_o of_o my_o cabin_n where_o i_o find_v that_o the_o shipper_n who_o name_n be_v arnold_n have_v alter_v my_o course_n which_o i_o have_v set_v go_v contrary_a to_o my_o direction_n north_n northwest_o away_o whereupon_o he_o and_o i_o grow_v to_o some_o speech_n both_o for_o at_o this_o time_n and_o other_o time_n he_o have_v do_v the_o like_a the_o captain_n likewise_o see_v his_o bad_a deal_n with_o we_o do_v likewise_o roundly_o speak_v his_o mind_n to_o he_o for_o at_o this_o instant_n we_o be_v nigh_o unto_o a_o great_a bank_n of_o ice_n which_o we_o may_v have_v double_v if_o my_o course_n have_v not_o be_v alter_v so_o that_o we_o be_v force_v to_o cast_v about_o to_o the_o southwards_o south_n and_o by_o east_n and_o south_n southeast_n with_o the_o wind_n at_o south-west_n and_o by_o south_n or_o south-west_n till_o ten_o a_o clock_n when_o we_o stand_v again_o to_o the_o westward_n lie_v west_n northwest_o and_o northwest_o and_o by_o west_n be_v at_o noon_n in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 60._o degree_n 18._o minute_n cape_n desolation_n be_v i_o do_v suppose_v bear_v north_n and_o by_o west_n three_o or_o four_o league_n off_o the_o weather_n be_v so_o thick_a and_o hasie_a that_o we_o can_v never_o see_v the_o land_n the_o four_o day_n between_o one_o and_o two_o a_o clock_n in_o the_o morning_n it_o begin_v to_o blow_v a_o fresh_a gale_n easterly_n we_o steer_v away_o north_n and_o north_n and_o by_o west_n we_o be_v at_o noon_n in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 59_o degree_n 50._o minute_n have_v make_v a_o west_n and_o by_o north_n way_n four_o and_o twenty_o league_n this_o evening_n about_o seven_o a_o clock_n we_o have_v very_o thick_a water_n and_o continue_v so_o about_o half_a a_o hour_n about_o nine_o a_o clock_n we_o do_v see_v a_o very_a high_a island_n of_o ice_n to_o the_o windward_n of_o we_o and_o about_o half_a a_o hour_n after_o with_o some_o drift_n ice_n they_o in_o the_o lion_n through_o the_o fearfulness_n of_o their_o commander_n present_o cast_v about_o stand_v away_o larboard_o tack_v till_o they_o do_v perceive_v that_o i_o stand_v still_o away_o as_o i_o do_v before_o without_o impediment_n of_o the_o ice_n they_o cast_v about_o again_o and_o follow_v us._n the_o five_o in_o the_o morning_n be_v very_o fair_a weather_n with_o the_o wind_n at_o east_n southeast_n our_o course_n north_n northwest_o some_o of_o our_o people_n suppose_v they_o have_v see_v the_o land_n our_o captain_n and_o i_o go_v aboard_o the_o pinnace_n when_o after_o a_o hour_n of_o our_o be_v there_o we_o do_v see_v the_o suppose_a land_n to_o be_v a_o hasie_a fog_n which_o come_v on_o we_o so_o fast_o that_o we_o can_v scarce_o see_v one_o another_o but_o the_o lion_n be_v very_o nigh_o unto_o we_o and_o it_o be_v very_o calm_a we_o lay_v the_o pinnace_n aboard_o of_o she_o and_o so_o the_o captain_n and_o i_o go_v aboard_o of_o they_o the_o nine_o day_n about_o four_o a_o clock_n it_o begin_v to_o blow_v a_o easy_a gale_n at_o southeast_n and_o by_o south_n i_o direct_v my_o course_n still_o north_n northwest_o when_o some_o of_o our_o people_n will_v not_o be_v persuade_v but_o they_o do_v see_v land_n and_o therefore_o i_o stand_v in_o north_n and_o by_o east_n and_o north_n north-east_n till_o about_o three_o a_o clock_n in_o the_o afternoon_n ice_n when_o we_o meet_v with_o a_o huge_a and_o high_a island_n of_o ice_n we_o steer_v hard_a to_o board_v the_o same_o and_o be_v shoot_v a_o little_a to_o northwards_o of_o it_o there_o fall_v from_o the_o top_n thereof_o some_o quantity_n of_o ice_n which_o in_o the_o fall_n do_v make_v such_o a_o noise_n as_o though_o it_o have_v be_v the_o report_n of_o five_o cannon_n fall_n this_o evening_n we_o come_v among_o much_o drift_n ice_n be_v both_o windward_n and_o to_o leeward_n of_o we_o yet_o by_o god_n help_n we_o get_v very_o well_o through_o the_o same_o when_o be_v clear_a i_o direct_v my_o course_n again_o north_n northwest_n the_o ten_o day_n the_o wind_n at_o south-west_n and_o by_o west_n i_o steer_v still_o northwest_n and_o by_o north._n this_o forenoon_n also_o we_o meet_v with_o great_a land_n of_o ice_n it_o be_v very_o hasie_a and_o thick_a weather_n the_o which_o do_v drive_v they_o in_o the_o lion_n into_o great_a fear_n and_o call_v to_o we_o very_o fearful_o persuade_v i_o to_o alter_v my_o course_n and_o to_o return_v homeward_o say_v that_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o we_o by_o any_o work_n and_o course_n keep_v to_o seize_v upon_o the_o land_n which_o do_v drive_v all_o our_o company_n into_o such_o a_o fear_n again_o that_o they_o be_v determine_v whether_o i_o will_v or_o not_o to_o have_v return_v home_o have_v not_o the_o captain_n as_o a_o honest_a and_o resolute_a gentleman_n stand_v by_o i_o protest_v to_o stand_v by_o i_o so_o long_o as_o his_o blood_n be_v warm_a for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o king_n majesty_n who_o have_v set_v we_o forth_o and_o also_o to_o the_o perform_n of_o the_o voyage_n which_o resolution_n of_o his_o do_v mitigate_v the_o stubbornness_n of_o the_o people_n yet_o nothing_o will_v persuade_v those_o fearful_a person_n in_o the_o lion_n especial_o the_o steerman_n who_o have_v rather_o long_o before_o this_o time_n have_v return_v home_o then_o to_o have_v proceed_v on_o the_o action_n as_o before_o the_o say_v steerman_n have_v do_v when_o he_o be_v employ_v eight_o year_n before_o in_o the_o say_a action_n or_o discovery_n discovery_n therefore_o our_o captain_n and_o myself_o see_n their_o backwardness_n now_o as_o before_o we_o have_v do_v go_v ourselves_o the_o same_o evening_n into_o the_o pinnace_n have_v a_o mighty_a bank_n of_o ice_n of_o our_o larboard_o side_n and_o speak_v to_o they_o very_o friendly_a give_v order_n both_o to_o our_o own_o ship_n and_o to_o they_o ice_n that_o they_o shall_v keep_v a_o seaboord_n of_o we_o for_o i_o do_v suppose_v this_o bank_n of_o ice_n to_o lie_v in_o the_o narrow_a of_o the_o straight_a between_o america_n and_o groenland_n as_o indeed_o by_o experience_n i_o find_v the_o same_o to_o be_v therefore_o i_o determine_v to_o coast_n the_o ice_n alongst_o till_o i_o find_v it_o to_o be_v drive_v and_o fall_v away_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o swift_a current_n that_o set_v very_o forcible_o through_o the_o say_v straight_o and_o then_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n to_o set_v over_o for_o a_o clear_a part_n of_o the_o coast_n of_o groenland_n so_o all_o this_o night_n we_o coast_v the_o ice_n as_o close_v aboard_o as_o we_o can_v east_n
steer_v away_o north_n northwest_o and_o northwest_n and_o by_o north._n this_o evening_n about_o five_o a_o clock_n i_o set_v the_o annold_n it_o bear_v west_n half_n northerly_a three_o league_n and_o a_o half_a all_o this_o evening_n we_o stand_v away_o northwest_o and_o by_o north._n the_o thirty_o day_n the_o wind_n at_o east_n southeast_n we_o steer_v as_o before_o this_o morning_n about_o six_o a_o clock_n the_o lesold_a bear_v west_n and_o by_o north_n of_o we_o six_o league_n off_o at_o five_o this_o evening_n the_o scaw_n bear_v west_n south-west_n five_o league_n i_o direct_v my_o course_n west_n northwest_o with_o the_o wind_n at_o north-east_n and_o by_o east_n the_o one_o and_o thirty_o in_o the_o morning_n very_o hasie_a weather_n with_o a_o stiff_a gale_n at_o east_n north-east_n we_o steer_v west_n northwest_o away_o till_o about_o nine_o a_o clock_n when_o we_o have_v a_o shrink_v of_o the_o land_n which_o be_v the_o wâ—ster_n gate_n of_o mardo_n we_o steer_v alongst_o the_o land_n we_o come_v to_o a_o anchor_n in_o flecorie_n flecorie_n where_o we_o be_v to_o make_v and_o take_v in_o wood_n and_o water_n the_o second_o of_o june_n we_o weigh_v and_o come_v forth_o of_o the_o harbour_n of_o flecorie_n about_o six_o in_o the_o morning_n departure_n have_v a_o fresh_a gale_n at_o east_n north-east_n about_o eleven_o at_o noon_n i_o set_v the_o nase_n of_o norway_n it_o bear_v north_n northwest_n four_o league_n off_o the_o four_o day_n in_o the_o morning_n about_o two_o a_o clock_n we_o be_v fair_a by_o the_o high_a land_n of_o the_o yeddoe_n i_o cause_v to_o cast_v about_o stand_v to_o the_o southward_o west_n and_o by_o south_n and_o sometime_o west_n this_o day_n at_o noon_n i_o find_v myself_o in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 57_o degree_n 45._o minute_n the_o nase_n of_o norway_n bear_v east_n north-east_n two_o and_o twenty_o league_n off_o this_o day_n at_o noon_n also_o i_o cast_v about_o and_o stand_v to_o the_o northwards_o lie_v north_n with_o the_o stem_n die_v have_v the_o wind_n at_o north_n northwest_o this_o afternoon_n die_v one_o of_o our_o groinlander_n call_v oxo_n all_o this_o evening_n and_o the_o night_n follow_v the_o wind_n as_o before_o we_o lie_v also_o north_n with_o little_a wind_n calme·_a the_o seven_o day_n the_o wind_n at_o south-west_n and_o by_o south_n and_o south_n south-west_n we_o steer_v west_n and_o west_n and_o by_o north._n this_o day_n at_o noon_n we_o be_v in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 58._o degree_n 40._o minute_n the_o ten_o day_n about_o four_o in_o the_o morning_n it_o begin_v to_o blow_v a_o fresh_a gale_n at_o east_n and_o by_o south_n at_o which_o time_n we_o stand_v alongst_o the_o land_n to_o the_o southward_n till_o i_o have_v bring_v the_o south_n head_n of_o shotland_n call_v swinborne_a head_n northwest_n and_o by_o north_n about_o three_o league_n off_o and_o fair_a isle_n next_o hand_n south-west_n and_o by_o south_n eight_o league_n off_o at_o which_o time_n i_o direct_v my_o course_n away_o west_n with_o a_o fresh_a gale_n at_o east_n southeast_n about_o half_a a_o hour_n to_o three_o i_o set_v the_o south_n head_n of_o shotland_n it_o eaning_a north-east_n eight_o league_n off_o shotland_n fair_a ile_n next_o hand_n southeast_n seven_o league_n off_o foul_a next_o hand_n north_n four_o league_n we_o still_o steer_v away_o west_n with_o a_o fresh_a gale_n at_o east_n southeast_n all_o this_o afternoon_n and_o the_o night_n follow_v it_o be_v very_o thick_a and_o rainy_a weather_n the_o wind_n continue_v as_o before_o this_o night_n at_o midnight_n die_v the_o groenlander_n which_o we_o have_v aboard_o we_o die_v name_v omeg_n the_o fourteen_o day_n the_o wind_n as_o the_o night_n before_o a_o fair_a gale_n we_o steer_v as_o we_o do_v before_o with_o haysie_a weather_n have_v a_o shrink_v at_o noon_n i_o find_v we_o in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 58._o degree_n 40._o minute_n have_v make_v a_o west_n and_o by_o south_n way_n southerly_a two_o and_o thirty_o league_n differ_v to_o the_o westward_n from_o the_o meridian_n of_o the_o nase_n 19_o degree_n 45._o minute_n this_o afternoon_n we_o have_v a_o fair_a gale_n at_o southeast_n with_o thick_a weather_n we_o steer_v away_o west_n the_o fifteen_o day_n the_o wind_n as_o before_o we_o steer_v away_o west_n be_v by_o my_o imagination_n in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 58._o degree_n 40._o minute_n the_o three_o and_o twenty_o day_n the_o wind_n at_o the_o north-east_n a_o fair_a gale_n we_o steer_v between_o the_o west_n northwest_o and_o the_o west_n and_o by_o north_n be_v at_o noon_n in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 56._o degree_n 10._o minute_n have_v by_o reason_n of_o a_o northerly_a current_n contrary_a to_o my_o expectation_n make_v a_o west_n way_n southerly_a two_o and_o twenty_o league_n the_o compass_n also_o as_o i_o do_v suppose_v be_v vary_v more_o than_o a_o point_n to_o the_o westward_n the_o first_o of_o july_n we_o see_v land_n be_v eight_o league_n off_o with_o a_o great_a bank_n of_o ice_n lie_v off_o south-west_n ice_n we_o set_v our_o tack_n aboard_o lay_v off_o east_n and_o by_o south_n and_o east_n southeast_n to_o double_v the_o same_o about_o two_o a_o clock_n have_v double_v the_o same_o we_o go_v away_o west_n and_o by_o south_n all_o this_o evening_n and_o night_n follow_v this_o land_n i_o do_v suppose_v to_o be_v buss_o island_n it_o lie_v more_o to_o the_o westward_n than_o it_o be_v place_v in_o the_o marine_a chart_n the_o second_o day_n thick_a weather_n with_o the_o wind_n at_o north_n northwest_o we_o steer_v west_n and_o by_o north._n this_o afternoon_n we_o be_v in_o a_o great_a current_n set_v south_n south-west_n the_o which_o i_o do_v suppose_v to_o set_v between_o buss_o island_n and_o freseland_n over_o with_o america_n current_n we_o steer_v west_n northwest_o with_o a_o fair_a gale_n at_o north._n this_o night_n about_o nine_o a_o clock_n the_o pinnace_n come_v foul_a of_o the_o vide-admiral_n lion_n where_o with_o her_o anchor_n she_o tear_v out_o about_o a_o foot_n of_o a_o plank_n a_o little_a above_o water_n and_o break_v down_o the_o beak_n head_n the_o six_o make_v observation_n i_o find_v we_o in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 58._o degree_n 50._o minute_n contrary_a to_o my_o expectation_n whereby_o i_o do_v see_v the_o southerly_a current_n to_o be_v the_o principal_a cause_n the_o seven_o day_n current_n the_o wind_n at_o north_n and_o by_o east_n we_o lie_v west_n northwest_o be_v at_o noon_n in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 59_o degree_n 40._o minute_n our_o way_n northwest_n two_o and_o twenty_o league_n this_o evening_n i_o find_v the_o north_n point_v of_o the_o compass_n to_o be_v vary_v 12._o degree_n 5._o minute_n observe_v to_o the_o westward_n of_o the_o true_a north._n the_o eight_o day_n the_o wind_n come_v up_o more_o southerly_a between_o the_o south-west_n and_o the_o south-west_n and_o by_o west_n with_o a_o easy_a gale_n we_o steer_v away_o northwest_n and_o by_o west_n be_v at_o noon_n in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 59_o degree_n 30._o minute_n have_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o current_n and_o variation_n make_v a_o west_n way_n southerly_a about_o ten_o league_n the_o nine_o day_n close_a weather_n it_o be_v calm_a all_o the_o forenoon_n we_o perceive_v by_o our_o ship_n which_o lay_v becalm_v a_o violent_a current_n set_v south-west_n this_o day_n at_o noon_n we_o be_v in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 59_o degree_n 40._o minute_n minute_n the_o ten_o about_o four_o in_o the_o morning_n the_o wind_n come_v up_o to_o the_o north_n northwest_o i_o cast_v about_o stand_v to_o the_o westward_n lie_v west_n with_o the_o stem_n be_v in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 60._o degree_n 16._o minute_n we_o see_v the_o coast_n of_o america_n about_o nine_o league_n off_o at_o which_o time_n i_o make_v observation_n of_o the_o variation_n and_o find_v the_o needle_n vary_v 24._o degree_n to_o the_o westward_n of_o the_o true_a north._n the_o hill_n top_n be_v cover_v with_o snow_n and_o the_o shore_n to_o the_o northwards_o full_a with_o ice_n but_o to_o the_o southwards_o it_o seem_v clear_a here_o i_o find_v a_o great_a current_n to_o set_v west_n into_o the_o shore_n current_n which_o about_o midnight_n do_v bring_v we_o to_o be_v encumber_v with_o very_a many_o land_n of_o ice_n have_v much_o to_o do_v to_o get_v clear_o off_o the_o same_o without_o danger_n but_o by_o god_n help_v it_o be_v fair_a weather_n with_o a_o fresh_a gale_n at_o south-west_n we_o get_v clear_a off_o the_o same_o standing_z east_n southeast_n and_o southeast_n and_o by_o east_n the_o fourteen_o in_o the_o morning_n be_v clear_a of_o the_o ice_n i_o go_v away_o east_n north-east_n and_o north-east_n and_o by_o east_n till_o eight_o a_o clock_n when_o i_o direct_v
my_o course_n north-east_n and_o by_o north_n be_v at_o noon_n in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 59_o degree_n the_o cape_n or_o head_n land_n which_o we_o see_v that_o night_n bear_v west_n south-west_n sixteen_o league_n off_o all_o this_o afternoon_n and_o night_n follow_v it_o be_v for_o the_o most_o parâ—_n still_o weather_n observe_v this_o evening_n i_o find_v the_o variation_n 23._o degree_n 55._o minute_n the_o sixteen_o fair_a weather_n with_o a_o fresh_a gale_n at_o east_n southeast_n our_o course_n as_o before_o be_v in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 60._o degree_n 20._o minute_n the_o ship_n way_n north_n and_o by_o east_n northerly_a twenty_o league_n this_o afternoon_n and_o the_o night_n follow_v the_o wind_n as_o before_o we_o steer_v still_o north-east_n and_o by_o north._n the_o eighteen_o also_o thick_a weather_n be_v force_v to_o stand_v away_o north_n northwest_o to_o double_v a_o great_a bank_n with_o great_a mountain_n of_o ice_n almost_o incredible_a to_o be_v report_v yet_o by_o the_o help_n of_o god_n we_o pass_v the_o same_o sail_v all_o this_o day_n by_o great_a and_o huge_a mountainous_a land_n of_o ice_n with_o the_o wind_n at_o south-west_n and_o by_o south_n be_v at_o noon_n in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 63._o degree_n 45._o minute_n we_o do_v see_v ourselves_o beset_v round_o about_o with_o mighty_a bank_n of_o ice_n be_v force_v to_o make_v more_o sail_n ice_n and_o to_o lie_v to_o and_o again_o all_o this_o night_n to_o keep_v we_o clear_v of_o great_a and_o small_a land_n of_o ice_n where_o many_o time_n we_o be_v in_o such_o danger_n that_o we_o do_v look_v for_o no_o other_o thing_n then_o present_a death_n if_o god_n have_v not_o be_v merciful_a unto_o we_o and_o send_v we_o clear_a weather_n where_o by_o his_o assistance_n we_o keep_v ourselves_o very_o hardly_o and_o with_o great_a difficulty_n clear_a of_o the_o ice_n the_o nineteen_o day_n in_o the_o morning_n clear_a weather_n with_o a_o fresh_a gale_n at_o south-west_n we_o ply_v among_o the_o ice_n to_o see_v if_o we_o can_v get_v a_o gut_n to_o get_v clear_a of_o the_o same_o at_o which_o time_n we_o see_v the_o land_n of_o america_n about_o the_o latitude_n of_o 64._o degree_n america_n it_o lie_v next_o hand_n south_n and_o north_n be_v high_a ragged_a land_n cover_v with_o snow_n the_o shore_n be_v all_o beset_v with_o ice_n so_o lie_v off_o and_o on_o among_o the_o ice_n in_o great_a peril_n till_o about_o noon_n when_o god_n of_o his_o goodness_n send_v we_o to_o espy_v a_o little_a gut_n where_o we_o go_v through_o and_o stand_v south_n southeast_n away_o come_v still_o by_o many_o land_n of_o ice_n here_o i_o do_v find_v both_o by_o my_o course_n and_o reckon_a the_o variation_n also_o of_o the_o compass_n respect_v that_o we_o be_v carry_v with_o a_o mighty_a current_n to_o the_o westward_n as_o both_o now_o and_o afterward_o we_o do_v probable_o prove_v and_o see_v the_o same_o westward_o for_o i_o set_v my_o course_n from_o the_o coast_n of_o america_n in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 58._o degree_n and_o a_o half_a for_o the_o coast_n of_o groenland_n north_n north-east_n with_o a_o compass_n who_o wire_n be_v place_v more_o than_o two_o three_o part_n of_o a_o point_n to_o the_o eastward_n of_o the_o north_n the_o variation_n be_v 23._o degree_n 30._o minute_n northwe_v and_o 24._o degree_n note_n as_o by_o observation_n i_o find_v between_o the_o latitude_n of_o 58._o and_o a_o half_a and_o 54._o degree_n yet_o i_o do_v find_v myself_o contrary_a either_o to_o i_o own_o or_o to_o any_o of_o their_o expectation_n which_o be_v in_o the_o fleet_n with_o i_o carried_z almost_o four_o point_n with_o the_o current_n to_o the_o westward_n over_o our_o judgement_n the_o twenty_o we_o still_o sail_v to_o the_o eastward_n by_o many_o great_a bank_n and_o land_n of_o ice_n observe_v be_v still_o compass_v in_o we_o be_v force_v to_o stand_v to_o the_o southwards_o to_o get_v clear_a where_o be_v sometime_o becalm_v we_o do_v plain_o see_v and_o perceive_v ourselves_o carry_v into_o the_o ice_n to_o the_o westward_o very_o violent_o this_o current_n set_v west_n northwest_o the_o twenty_o in_o the_o evening_n i_o find_v the_o compass_n vary_v 23._o degree_n the_o one_o and_o twenty_o day_n in_o the_o morning_n fair_a weather_n we_o espy_v a_o gut_n through_o the_o ice_n it_o seem_v clear_a to_o the_o southwards_o of_o the_o same_o where_o bear_v into_o the_o same_o about_o noon_n we_o be_v clear_a of_o all_o the_o ice_n by_o the_o merciful_a providence_n of_o god_n here_o i_o observe_v the_o latitude_n it_o be_v 63._o degree_n 33._o minute_n now_o have_v the_o one_o and_o twenty_o day_n at_o afternoon_n cause_v the_o admiral_n to_o call_v the_o other_o captain_n and_o steerman_n aboard_o with_o who_o we_o may_v confer_v and_o have_v show_v brief_o my_o reckon_n with_o the_o other_o event_n which_o contrary_a to_o my_o expectation_n have_v happen_v the_o cause_n whereof_o at_o that_o instant_n they_o do_v plain_o see_v and_o perceive_v they_o confess_v the_o current_n as_o they_o do_v now_o plain_o see_v to_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o same_o current_n so_o have_v do_v i_o give_v to_o the_o other_o steerman_n direction_n that_o be_v clear_a of_o the_o ice_n they_o shall_v go_v between_o the_o east_n and_o the_o east_n and_o by_o north_n over_o for_o the_o coast_n of_o groenland_n and_o not_o to_o the_o northwards_o of_o the_o east_n and_o by_o north_n because_o of_o the_o former_a event_n and_o now_o at_o this_o instant_n by_o god_n help_n be_v clear_a i_o call_v to_o they_o give_v the_o same_o direction_n this_o afternoon_n and_o the_o night_n follow_v it_o be_v calm_a observe_v this_o evening_n i_o find_v the_o compass_n vary_v 23._o degree_n 25._o minute_n the_o two_o and_o twenty_o day_n at_o noon_n i_o find_v we_o in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 63._o degree_n 20._o minute_n the_o three_o and_o twenty_o fair_a weather_n the_o air_n very_o cold_a as_o with_o we_o in_o the_o month_n of_o januarie_n the_o wind_n variable_a between_o the_o east_n north-east_n and_o the_o southeast_n and_o by_o east_n be_v at_o noon_n in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 63._o degree_n have_v make_v a_o southeast_n and_o by_o south_n way_n eleven_o league_n this_o day_n at_o noon_n i_o cast_v about_o to_o the_o westward_n the_o other_o ship_n do_v the_o like_a lie_v north-east_n and_o by_o north_n with_o the_o stem_n observe_v find_v this_o evening_n the_o needle_n vary_v to_o the_o westward_n 23._o degree_n 30._o minute_n the_o four_o and_o twenty_o the_o wind_n variable_a between_o the_o south_n southeast_n and_o the_o southeast_n and_o by_o south_n with_o rain_n and_o fog_n this_o day_n about_o eleven_o a_o clock_n we_o do_v see_v much_o ice_n to_o leeward_n wherefore_o i_o cast_v about_o to_o the_o southwards_o the_o wind_n come_v to_o the_o east_n north-east_n we_o lie_v southeast_n with_o the_o stem_n suppose_v the_o ship_n to_o have_v make_v a_o north_n and_o by_o west_n way_n half_o northerly_a two_o and_o twenty_o league_n this_o afternoon_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o fog_n we_o lose_v sight_n of_o the_o lion_n and_o the_o gilliflowre_v we_o look_v earnest_o forth_o for_o they_o and_o shoot_v both_o we_o and_o the_o urinal_n diverse_a piece_n of_o ordnance_n gilliflowre_v but_o we_o can_v neither_o see_v nor_o hear_v they_o at_o which_o time_n the_o wind_n come_v up_o southerly_a we_o stand_v away_o our_o course_n between_o the_o east_n and_o east_n and_o by_o north._n the_o five_o and_o twenty_o we_o have_v sight_n of_o groenland_n be_v about_o ten_o league_n to_o the_o southward_n of_o queen_n anne_n cape_n we_o stand_v away_o east_n southeast_n in_o wiâ—h_n the_o land_n with_o the_o wind_n at_o south_n all_o this_o night_n it_o do_v blow_v very_o much_o we_o steer_v north_n by_o west_n and_o north_n northwest_o the_o seven_o and_o twenty_o day_n in_o the_o morning_n be_v reasonable_a clear_a weather_n with_o a_o fresh_a gale_n at_o south_n south-west_n this_o morning_n between_o four_o and_o five_o of_o the_o clock_n i_o espy_v queen_n anne_n cape_n to_o bear_v east_n by_o south_n next_o hand_n of_o i_o and_o king_n christian_n ford_n south_n southeast_n of_o i_o be_v thwart_a of_o rumels_n ford_n queen_n sophia_n cape_n bear_v north_n half_n westerly_a about_o five_o league_n off_o therefore_o i_o think_v it_o convenient_a to_o put_v into_o cunninghams_n ford_n where_o the_o silver_n be_v i_o both_o in_o regard_n that_o i_o have_v swear_v to_o his_o majesty_n as_o concern_v the_o same_o and_o also_o because_o we_o be_v express_o command_v to_o bring_v home_o of_o the_o same_o so_o have_v a_o fair_a gale_n at_o west_n south-west_n we_o come_v into_o the_o aforesaid_a river_n anchor_a in_o a_o
very_a good_a sound_n hard_a by_o the_o vre_n in_o sixteen_o fathom_n i_o at_o the_o mouth_n of_o cunninghams_n ford_n about_o five_o of_o the_o clock_n there_o come_v present_o four_o of_o the_o country_n people_n unto_o we_o after_o their_o old_a accustom_a manner_n this_o evening_n about_o six_o of_o the_o clock_n the_o urinal_n anchor_v by_o us._n this_o night_n the_o admiral_n myself_o and_o captain_n browne_n go_v on_o land_n to_o see_v the_o i_o of_o silver_n where_o it_o be_v decree_v that_o we_o shall_v take_v in_o as_o much_o thereof_o as_o we_o can_v on_o sunday_n the_o three_o of_o august_n the_o savage_n see_v our_o courtesy_n towards_o they_o barter_v seal_n skin_n and_o whale_n fin_n with_o we_o fin_n which_o be_v do_v we_o go_v to_o our_o boat_n and_o row_v away_o three_o of_o they_o take_v their_o boat_n row_v with_o we_o up_o the_o ford_n call_v to_o other_o of_o the_o people_n tell_v they_o and_o make_v sign_n to_o we_o of_o our_o deal_n towards_o they_o then_o they_o also_o come_v to_o we_o and_o barter_v with_o we_o for_o old_a iron_n and_o knife_n for_o seal_n skin_n and_o coat_n make_v of_o seales_n skin_n and_o whale_n fin_n and_o row_v still_o all_o with_o us._n in_o the_o end_n have_v row_v five_o or_o six_o league_n up_o the_o ford_n and_o see_v it_o to_o be_v but_o a_o bay_n we_o return_v alongst_o many_o green_a and_o pleasant_a land_n where_o we_o find_v good_a anchor_a the_o people_n still_o follow_v we_o to_o the_o number_n of_o five_o and_o twenty_o person_n till_o about_o six_o of_o the_o clock_n land_n when_o it_o fall_v thick_a with_o some_o rain_n and_o the_o wind_n be_v southerly_a we_o row_v in_o among_o the_o sound_n at_o which_o time_n they_o go_v from_o we_o we_o row_v our_o boat_n to_o one_o of_o the_o land_n go_v to_o supper_n and_o have_v sup_v ford_n we_o row_v some_o three_o league_n up_o a_o other_o ford_n where_o we_o find_v very_o shallow_a water_n in_o which_o place_n we_o stay_v with_o our_o boat_n all_o that_o night_n the_o four_o day_n in_o the_o morning_n about_o three_o of_o the_o clock_n we_o return_v to_o our_o ship_n again_o with_o a_o gale_n of_o wind_n southerly_a be_v somewhat_o thick_a and_o rainy_a weather_n sail_v by_o the_o land_n among_o the_o land_n cape_n till_o we_o come_v three_o league_n to_o the_o northwards_o of_o queen_n sophia_n cape_n when_o go_v without_o the_o land_n we_o meet_v with_o a_o very_a high_a sea_n so_o that_o we_o have_v much_o to_o do_v but_o by_o the_o providence_n of_o almighty_a god_n the_o boat_n be_v preserve_v from_o be_v swallow_v up_o of_o the_o sea_n in_o the_o end_n we_o get_v again_o among_o the_o land_n and_o so_o about_o noon_n we_o come_v to_o our_o ship_n the_o five_o day_n some_o of_o our_o man_n go_v on_o land_n among_o the_o mountain_n where_o they_o do_v see_v rein_n dear_a dear_a the_o six_o day_n i_o cast_v about_o stand_v into_o the_o shore_n southeast_n till_o we_o have_v bring_v ramel_n ford_n east_n and_o by_o north_n off_o we_o bear_v room_n for_o the_o same_o ford_n there_o go_v a_o very_a hollow_a sea_n between_o the_o land_n of_o the_o king_n ford_n and_o ramel_n ford_n sea_n the_o wind_n be_v somewhat_o still_o we_o tow_v on_o head_n with_o our_o boat_n till_o we_o come_v thwart_v of_o a_o bay_n in_o which_o i_o be_v in_o the_o vrins_n boat_n which_o i_o name_v fos_n bay_n after_o the_o name_n of_o philip_n de_fw-fr fos_n pilot_n of_o the_o vrin._n but_o the_o admiral_n wilfulness_n be_v such_o bay_n that_o i_o can_v by_o no_o mean_n counsel_v he_o therein_o though_o night_n be_v at_o hand_n but_o he_o will_v go_v up_o the_o ford_n till_o we_o come_v on_o the_o starboard_n side_n of_o the_o ford_n to_o six_o and_o twenty_o fathom_n sandy_a ground_n the_o urinal_n let_v fall_v anchor_n by_o we_o but_o the_o wind_n come_v off_o the_o land_n our_o captain_n and_o company_n be_v so_o obstinate_a and_o wilful_a bay_n that_o i_o can_v by_o no_o mean_n get_v they_o to_o work_v after_o my_o will_n the_o ship_n drive_v into_o the_o midfoord_v where_o we_o can_v have_v no_o ground_n at_o a_o hundred_o fathom_n till_o the_o tide_n of_o flood_n come_v when_o the_o flood_n set_v the_o ship_n to_o the_o shore_n but_o i_o lay_v out_o a_o cage-anchor_n get_v the_o ship_n off_o and_o set_v our_o foresail_n stand_v for_o another_o road_n up_o the_o river_n the_o eight_o day_n about_o four_o in_o the_o morning_n we_o come_v to_o a_o anchor_n in_o twenty_o fathom_n sandy_a ground_n have_v very_o fair_a shoald_a within_o us._n about_o noon_n the_o urinal_n come_v and_o anchor_v by_o us._n it_o flow_v in_o this_o river_n southeast_n and_o northwest_n river_n and_o it_o stand_v in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 66._o degree_n and_o 25._o minute_n the_o nine_o in_o the_o morning_n our_o captain_n with_o the_o captain_n of_o the_o urinal_n go_v with_o their_o boat_n up_o the_o river_n where_o they_o do_v come_v to_o see_v their_o winter_n house_n which_o be_v build_v with_o whale_n bone_n the_o balk_n be_v of_o whale_n rib_n and_o the_o top_n be_v cover_v with_o earth_n and_o they_o have_v certain_a vault_n or_o seller_n under_o the_o earth_n four_o square_v about_o two_o yard_n deep_a in_o the_o ground_n these_o house_n be_v in_o number_n about_o some_o forty_o they_o find_v also_o certain_a grave_n make_v up_o of_o stone_n over_o the_o dead_a body_n of_o their_o people_n the_o carcase_n be_v wrap_v in_o seal_n skin_n and_o the_o stone_n lay_v in_o manner_n of_o a_o coffin_n over_o they_o this_o day_n in_o this_o place_n we_o set_v a_o man_n on_o land_n which_o have_v serve_v our_o captain_n the_o yeerâ—_n before_o which_o for_o a_o certain_a fault_n commit_v by_o he_o our_o captain_n leave_v behind_o in_o the_o country_n land_n about_o noon_n our_o man_n come_v aboard_o again_o and_o after_o dinner_n some_o of_o the_o people_n come_v unto_o we_o of_o who_o we_o catch_v 〈◊〉_d with_o their_o boat_n and_o stow_v they_o in_o our_o shipâ—_n to_o bring_v they_o into_o denmarkâ—_n secanunga_n to_o inform_v ourselves_o better_a by_o their_o mean_n of_o the_o state_n of_o their_o country_n of_o groineland_n which_o in_o their_o own_o language_n they_o call_v secanunga_n and_o say_v that_o up_o within_o the_o land_n they_o have_v a_o great_a king_n which_o be_v carry_v upon_o man_n shoulder_n the_o ten_o of_o august_n in_o the_o morning_n the_o wind_n be_v at_o east_n southeast_n we_o weigh_v and_o come_v forth_o of_o rombes_n ford_n but_o be_v come_v forth_o to_o sea_n among_o the_o land_n the_o wind_n come_v up_o to_o the_o south-west_n and_o by_o south_n the_o sea_n go_v marvelous_a high_a we_o lie_v west_n and_o west_n and_o by_o north_n to_o sea_n double_v certain_a land_n and_o rock_n where_o the_o sea_n go_v so_o wonderful_a high_a have_v set_v we_o upon_o the_o rock_n where_o we_o have_v all_o die_v if_o god_n of_o his_o mercy_n 〈◊〉_d that_o instant_n when_o we_o see_v nothing_o before_o our_o eye_n but_o present_a death_n have_v not_o send_v we_o a_o great_a gale_n of_o wind_n at_o south_n south-west_n whereby_o we_o lie_v west_n northwest_o away_o with_o a_o flawne_z sheet_n we_o double_v of_o the_o land_n and_o rock_n be_v force_v to_o go_v between_o certain_a little_a land_n which_o lie_v off_o queen_n sophia_n cape_n four_o league_n into_o the_o sea_n the_o which_o land_n i_o name_v the_o year_n before_o knights_z land_n after_o the_o name_n of_o john_n knight_n so_o have_v pass_v these_o land_n not_o without_o great_a danger_n be_v find_v between_o they_o many_o blind_a rockâ—_n and_o be_v clear_a in_o the_o sea_n land_n the_o thirteen_o at_o noon_n we_o be_v in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 66._o degree_n 50._o minute_n be_v off_o cape_n sophia_n west_n and_o by_o north_n half_o westerly_a about_o sixteen_o league_n the_o eighteen_o about_o four_o in_o the_o morning_n we_o get_v clear_a off_o the_o ice_n steer_v south_n and_o by_o west_n away_o it_o be_v very_o thick_a weather_n till_o noon_n when_o it_o clear_v up_o at_o which_o 〈◊〉_d we_o see_v the_o shore_n rise_v like_o land_n be_v very_o high_a and_o stretch_a south_n and_o by_o east_n and_o north_n and_o by_o west_n about_o four_o and_o twenty_o league_n the_o shore_n be_v beset_v all_o full_a with_o ice_n so_o that_o in_o that_o place_n it_o be_v impossible_a for_o any_o ship_n to_o come_v into_o the_o shore_n also_o of_o the_o southermost_a of_o these_o two_o cape_n lay_v such_o a_o great_a bank_n of_o ice_n stretch_v into_o the_o sea_n that_o we_o be_v force_v to_o lie_v west_n and_o by_o north_n to_o double_v the_o 〈◊〉_d all_o this_o afternoon_n we_o be_v almost_o
compâ—st_v with_o ice_n we_o hear_v to_o the_o same_o the_o wind_n come_v up_o to_o the_o east_n southeast_n we_o 〈◊〉_d south_n to_o the_o ice_n be_v force_v to_o loose_v for_o one_o island_n and_o to_o bear_v room_n for_o another_o till_o about_o four_o a_o clock_n when_o by_o god_n help_n 〈…〉_z clear_a off_o the_o same_o the_o wind_n come_v up_o to_o the_o southeast_n and_o by_o south_n we_o lay_v south-west_n and_o by_o south_n off_o all_o this_o night_n the_o two_o and_o twenty_o thick_a weather_n the_o wind_n 〈◊〉_d before_o this_o morning_n about_o seven_o a_o clock_n we_o see_v a_o sail_n west_n and_o by_o south_n of_o we_o we_o stand_v to_o he_o for_o it_o be_v our_o vice_n admiral_n the_o lion_n who_o have_v be_v great_o trouble_v with_o the_o ice_n lion_n we_o be_v glad_a to_o meet_v one_o another_o again_o the_o eight_o and_o twenty_o about_o four_o in_o the_o morning_n the_o storm_n cease_v the_o wind_n come_v up_o to_o the_o west_n south-west_n about_o three_o a_o clock_n we_o set_v our_o sail_n stand_v southeast_n away_o but_o be_v under_o sail_n we_o spy_v great_a bank_n and_o land_n of_o ice_n to_o leeward_n of_o we_o lie_v off_o east_n and_o by_o south_n which_o ice_n i_o do_v judge_v to_o lie_v off_o cape_n desolation_n about_o eight_o league_n off_o the_o which_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o fog_n we_o can_v not_o 〈◊〉_d the_o nine_o and_o twenty_o about_o six_o in_o the_o morning_n the_o wind_n come_v up_o to_o the_o north-east_n and_o by_o north_n we_o make_v sail_n go_v south_n southeast_n away_o till_o noon_n with_o a_o stiff_a gale_n we_o see_v in_o the_o morning_n piece_n of_o drift_n ice_n to_o windward_n of_o we_o have_v at_o noon_n a_o shrink_v of_o the_o same_o i_o find_v we_o in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 39_o degree_n 46._o minute_n have_v from_o noon_n to_o noon_n make_v a_o southeast_n and_o by_o south_n way_n eight_o league_n the_o one_o and_o thirty_o the_o wind_n continue_v we_o hold_v still_o our_o course_n with_o the_o wind_n still_o at_o north_n northwest_o with_o fair_a and_o clear_a weather_n it_o blow_v very_o much_o so_o that_o we_o stand_v away_o under_o a_o couple_n of_o course_n low_o set_v the_o sea_n very_a 〈◊〉_d grow_v be_v in_o the_o â—â—titude_n of_o 59_o degree_n 10._o minute_n have_v make_v a_o east_n southeast_n way_n somewhat_o easterly_a four_o and_o thirty_o league_n this_o afternoon_n after_o my_o observation_n we_o see_v some_o land_n of_o ice_n 〈◊〉_d some_o drift_n ice_n i_o something_o marvel_v of_o the_o same_o know_v both_o by_o my_o account_n and_o my_o 〈◊〉_d â—â—seruation_n that_o we_o be_v shoot_v too_o far_o from_o 〈◊〉_d part_n of_o groinland_n that_o be_v describe_v 〈…〉_z marine_n chart._n for_o the_o southermost_a part_n describe_v therein_o be_v not_o in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 60._o degree_n and_o we_o be_v now_o in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 59_o degree_n ten_o minute_n cape_n desolation_n bear_v west_n northwest_o half_o northerly_a about_o sixty_o four_o league_n and_o cape_n christian_n which_o be_v the_o next_o know_v part_n of_o groenland_n northwest_n and_o by_o west_n westerly_a eight_o and_o thirty_o league_n so_o hold_v our_o course_n east_n southeast_n away_o land_n about_o four_o a_o clock_n we_o have_v sight_n of_o land_n be_v very_o high_a land_n it_o lie_v alongst_o east_n southeast_n about_o sixteen_o league_n the_o westermost_a part_n seem_v either_o to_o fall_v away_o east_n north-east_n and_o the_o southermost_a point_n bear_v east_n northerly_a fall_v away_o east_n and_o by_o north._n this_o land_n be_v very_o high_a have_v the_o hill_n cover_v with_o snow_n the_o shore_n be_v very_o thick_a with_o ice_n this_o place_n because_o i_o know_v not_o whether_o it_o be_v of_o the_o main_n or_o a_o island_n i_o name_v frost_n island_n island_n after_o the_o name_n of_o the_o ship_n the_o first_o of_o september_n at_o noon_n i_o make_v observation_n and_o find_v we_o in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 58._o degree_n have_v make_v a_o southeast_n and_o by_o south_n way_n southerly_a six_o and_o twenty_o league_n this_o day_n at_o noon_n i_o direct_v my_o course_n east_n and_o by_o south_n this_o afternoon_n about_o six_o a_o clock_n it_o fall_v calm_a and_o so_o continue_v all_o the_o night_n follow_v observe_v this_o evening_n i_o find_v the_o variation_n 10._o degree_n 50._o minute_n northwe_v the_o four_o day_n the_o wind_n at_o east_n and_o by_o south_n we_o lie_v south_n and_o by_o east_n have_v a_o shrink_v of_o the_o sun_n about_o noon_n i_o do_v suppose_v we_o in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 57_o degree_n 20._o minute_n have_v make_v a_o southeast_n and_o by_o south_n way_n southerly_a about_o ten_o league_n all_o this_o day_n and_o the_o night_n follow_v we_o lay_v as_o before_o the_o eight_o day_n fair_a weather_n the_o wind_n as_o before_o it_o be_v almost_o calm_a we_o go_v away_o as_o before_o be_v at_o noon_n in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 58._o degree_n 36._o minute_n have_v make_v a_o east_n north-east_n way_n northerly_a twenty_o league_n observe_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o great_a southerly_a sea_n all_o this_o afternoon_n and_o the_o night_n follow_v it_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n calm_v this_o evening_n i_o find_v the_o compass_n vary_v about_o two_o degree_n 45._o minute_n northwe_v the_o nine_o day_n also_o fair_a weather_n the_o wind_n southerly_a a_o fresh_a gale_n our_o course_n still_o east_n be_v at_o noon_n in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 58._o degree_n 40._o minute_n our_o way_n east_n and_o by_o north_n easterly_a twelve_o league_n this_o afternoon_n the_o wind_n come_v up_o to_o the_o south_n or_o south_n and_o by_o east_n with_o rain_n this_o night_n about_o midnight_n thick_a weather_n with_o rain_n the_o wind_n come_v to_o the_o southeast_n we_o lie_v east_n north-east_n and_o north-east_n and_o by_o east_n with_o the_o stem_n the_o ten_o day_n about_o two_o in_o the_o morning_n the_o wind_n come_v up_o to_o the_o south_n south-west_n we_o steer_v our_o course_n east_n be_v at_o noon_n in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 59_o degree_n 10._o minute_n have_v make_v a_o east_n and_o by_o north_n way_n easterly_a four_o and_o forty_o league_n we_o have_v a_o fresh_a gale_n westerly_a this_o day_n we_o see_v one_o of_o the_o foul_a the_o which_o be_v on_o the_o island_n of_o bas_n in_o scotland_n goose._n call_v bas_n goose_n north-east_n this_o evening_n i_o find_v the_o variation_n 1._o degree_n 4._o minute_n northea_v the_o eighteen_o this_o forenoon_n about_o nine_o a_o clock_n we_o espy_v land_n rising_z somewhat_o ragged_a the_o eastermost_a point_n of_o the_o same_o bear_a southeast_n and_o by_o south_n and_o the_o westermost_a part_n south_n and_o by_o west_n about_o eight_o league_n these_o land_n by_o my_o account_n and_o observation_n i_o find_v to_o be_v the_o land_n of_o ferris_n ferris_n be_v at_o noon_n in_o the_o observation_n of_o 62._o degree_n 5._o minute_n the_o nineteen_o i_o set_v a_o little_a rock_n call_v the_o monk_n which_o lie_v off_o to_o the_o southeast_n end_n it_o be_v about_o five_o a_o clock_n east_n southeast_n of_o we_o three_o league_n off_o this_o night_n about_o ten_o a_o clock_n it_o fall_v calm_a far_o the_o twenty_o we_o do_v see_v the_o stream_n have_v set_v we_o to_o the_o northwards_o this_o stream_n set_v under_o the_o land_n of_o far_o next_o hand_n east_n and_o west_n so_o cast_v about_o we_o stand_v to_o the_o westward_n lie_v west_n south-west_n and_o sometime_o west_n and_o by_o south_n and_o sometime_o south-west_n it_o be_v very_o rainy_a weather_n about_o midnight_n it_o fall_v calm_a and_o so_o continue_v all_o night_n unto_o the_o morning_n the_o first_o of_o october_n in_o the_o afternoon_n about_o four_o of_o the_o clock_n we_o have_v sight_n of_o the_o holmes_n the_o second_o day_n we_o steer_v away_o southeast_n and_o by_o south_n and_o south_n southeast_n for_o the_o col._n and_o about_o eight_o of_o the_o clock_n this_o night_n we_o come_v into_o turco_n where_o we_o ride_v all_o the_o day_n follow_v turco_n the_o three_o day_n at_o night_n the_o wind_n come_v to_o the_o north-east_n so_o we_o weigh_v and_o come_v into_o elsenor_n road._n the_o four_o day_n by_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n we_o arrive_v in_o our_o desire_a port_n of_o copen_fw-mi haven_n 1606._o the_o several_a burden_n and_o number_n of_o man_n employ_v in_o the_o ship_n of_o the_o fleet_n aforesaid_a be_v as_o follow_v the_o trust_v be_v admiral_n be_v of_o sixty_o ton_n have_v eight_o and_o forty_o man_n the_o lion_n vide-admiral_n be_v of_o seventie_o ton_n have_v eight_o and_o forty_o man_n the_o urinal_n or_o eagle_n rear-admiral_n of_o one_o hundred_o ton_n have_v fifty_o man_n the_o gilliflowre_v be_v of_o forty_o ton_n have_v sixteen_o man_n
judge_n set_v to_o the_o northeastward_a the_o latitude_n at_o noon_n be_v 57_o degree_n 53._o minute_n the_o variation_n of_o the_o compass_n be_v about_o a_o point_n to_o the_o westward_n this_o forenoon_n and_o all_o night_n the_o wind_n be_v at_o north_n a_o very_a hard_a gale_n we_o spoon_v with_o our_o foresail_n also_o this_o forenoon_n we_o see_v much_o sea_n tange_fw-la and_o rock-weed_n from_o saturday_n at_o noon_n till_o sunday_n at_o noon_n our_o course_n be_v southward_o about_o twenty_o league_n the_o wind_n be_v northerly_a this_o day_n we_o see_v much_o rock-weed_n and_o drift-wood_n the_o latitude_n be_v fifty_o seven_o degree_n westward_o the_o variation_n be_v to_o the_o westward_n thirteen_o degree_n or_o thereabouts_o the_o sun_n be_v five_o degree_n high_a in_o the_o morning_n be_v twenty_o four_o degree_n to_o the_o northward_o of_o the_o east_n from_o sunday_n at_o noon_n till_o two_o of_o the_o clock_n the_o next_o day_n in_o the_o morning_n be_v monday_n our_o course_n be_v west_n northwest_o we_o make_v our_o way_n west_n and_o by_o north_n twenty_o league_n have_v a_o fresh_a gale_n at_o southeast_n and_o by_o east_n it_o fall_v calm_a till_o four_o of_o the_o clock_n than_o it_o blow_v a_o easy_a gale_n at_o west_n south-west_n we_o stem_v northwest_o etc._n etc._n between_o that_o and_o north_n north-east_n the_o wind_n be_v variable_a owl_n the_o wind_n fresh_v towards_o noon_n this_o morning_n we_o see_v a_o owl_n the_o latitude_n at_o noon_n the_o eight_o and_o twenty_o be_v 57_o degree_n 57_o minute_n the_o variation_n of_o the_o compass_n be_v fourteen_o degree_n and_o a_o half_a to_o the_o west_n this_o day_n we_o have_v black_a water_n and_o many_o over-falls_a cowes_n stream_n leech_n and_o set_v of_o current_n as_o it_o seem_v to_o the_o northward_o and_o some_o to_o the_o westward_n the_o thirty_o we_o find_v our_o latitude_n to_o be_v fifty_o eight_o degree_n here_o it_o seem_v that_o we_o be_v in_o a_o tide_n gate_n which_o i_o judge_v to_o set_v north_n and_o south_n or_o that_o it_o be_v the_o eddie_n of_o the_o current_n which_o we_o see_v the_o other_o day_n also_o we_o see_v white_a fowl_n which_o cheep_v like_o sparhawk_n also_o we_o see_v drive_v many_o dead_a cow_n the_o one_o and_o thirty_o the_o sun_n be_v fifty_o degree_n above_o the_o horizon_n i_o find_v it_o to_o be_v twenty_o seven_o degree_n to_o the_o eastward_o of_o the_o south_n again_o in_o the_o afternoon_n the_o sun_n be_v fifty_o degree_n high_a 1._o it_o be_v distant_a from_o the_o south_n to_o the_o westward_n fifty_o one_o degree_n at_o noon_n it_o be_v 55._o degree_n 6._o minute_n the_o height_n of_o the_o pole_n be_v 58._o degree_n 3._o minute_n the_o variation_n of_o the_o compass_n be_v twenty_o four_o degree_n towards_o the_o northwest_n our_o way_n make_v these_o twenty_o four_o hour_n be_v not_o above_o six_o league_n west_n be_v little_a wind_n for_o the_o most_o part_n from_o saturday_n at_o noon_n till_o two_o of_o the_o clock_n it_o be_v calm_a than_o it_o begin_v to_o blow_v a_o easy_a gale_n at_o north._n at_o night_n i_o observe_v the_o sun_n set_v and_o find_v it_o to_o set_v twenty_o one_o degree_n to_o the_o westward_n of_o the_o north_n the_o wind_n continue_v variable_a between_o the_o north_n and_o the_o west_n northwest_o till_o noon_n be_v the_o first_o of_o june_n then_o i_o find_v myself_o by_o observation_n to_o be_v in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 57_o degree_n 35._o minute_n i_o judge_v our_o way_n from_o noon_n to_o noon_n west_n and_o by_o south_n or_o thereabouts_o thirteen_o league_n from_o sunday_n at_o noon_n till_o ten_o of_o the_o clock_n the_o same_o evening_n it_o be_v calm_a then_o it_o begin_v to_o blow_v a_o stiff_a gale_n of_o wind_n at_o south_n southeast_n our_o course_n be_v west_n till_o noon_n the_o next_o day_n be_v monday_n twenty_o three_o league_n this_o day_n we_o see_v many_o black_a fowl_n like_o willocke_n fly_v in_o flock_n together_o fowl_n the_o four_o my_o latitude_n at_o noon_n be_v 56._o degree_n 40._o minute_n the_o latitude_n next_o day_n at_o noon_n be_v fifty_o six_o degree_n the_o variation_n of_o the_o compass_n by_o the_o scale_n be_v twenty_o degree_n and_o by_o my_o other_o instrument_n twenty_o four_o degree_n to_o the_o west_n degree_n the_o sun_n be_v twenty_o two_o degree_n and_o a_o half_a high_a and_o to_o the_o north_n of_o the_o west_n thirty_o degree_n by_o the_o instrument_n and_o twenty_o six_o degree_n by_o the_o scale_n our_o latitude_n at_o noon_n the_o eleven_o be_v fifty_o eight_o degree_n and_o at_o night_n the_o sun_n do_v set_v fourteen_o degree_n to_o the_o westward_n of_o the_o north_n and_o do_v rise_v fifty_o degree_n to_o the_o eastward_o of_o the_o north._n the_o thirteen_o the_o ice_n seem_v to_o be_v disperse_v thin_a with_o the_o wind_n or_o some_o other_o accident_n then_o i_o set_v sail_n with_o our_o two_o course_n but_o be_v force_v to_o take_v they_o in_o again_o and_o mooâ—â—d_v to_o another_o great_a island_n of_o ice_n about_o a_o mile_n to_o the_o westward_n of_o the_o other_o here_o set_v some_o small_a 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o southwestward_a for_o the_o great_a flaâ—eâ—_n of_o ice_n that_o weâ—e_v somewhat_o deep_a land_n drive_v to_o the_o southward_n and_o the_o other_o small_a ice_n which_o be_v stoâ—ie_n drive_v with_o the_o wind_n which_o waâ—_n variable_a betwixt_o the_o northwest_n and_o the_o north._n here_o we_o be_v in_o sight_n of_o land_n which_o bear_v west_n south-west_n from_o we_o show_v in_o some_o part_n like_o land_n our_o latitude_n at_o noon_n be_v 57_o degree_n 25._o minute_n from_o friday_n at_o noon_n till_o eight_o of_o the_o clock_n at_o night_n we_o continue_v moor_v to_o the_o aforesaid_a ice_n than_o it_o fall_v calm_a and_o i_o loose_v and_o â—owed_v to_o the_o westward_o with_o our_o oar_n hope_v to_o get_v through_o till_o twelve_o of_o the_o clock_n than_o the_o ice_n grow_v very_o thick_a i_o moor_v again_o till_o four_o of_o the_o clock_n the_o next_o morning_n then_o we_o row_v and_o sail_v with_o a_o easy_a gale_n of_o wind_n till_o eight_o of_o the_o clock_n the_o next_o morning_n bâ—ing_v saturday_n then_o it_o begin_v to_o blow_v a_o fresh_a gale_n easterly_n and_o we_o cun_v the_o ship_n among_o the_o ice_n with_o ouâ—_n oar_n till_o noon_n our_o latitude_n be_v fifty_o eight_o degree_n from_o saturday_n at_o noon_n till_o midnight_n we_o guide_v our_o ship_n to_o the_o westward_n among_o the_o ice_n with_o our_o oar_n hope_v to_o get_v through_o but_o we_o be_v sudden_o compass_v about_o with_o many_o great_a land_n of_o ice_n and_o continue_v so_o distress_v with_o a_o sore_a storm_n of_o wind_n at_o southeast_n be_v foggy_a and_o thick_a weather_n we_o be_v so_o bruise_v between_o mighty_a great_a land_n of_o ice_n that_o we_o be_v in_o danger_n every_o minute_n to_o be_v crush_v in_o piece_n with_o force_n of_o the_o heave_n and_o set_v of_o the_o say_a ice_n with_o the_o great_a sea_n that_o the_o wind_n make_v have_v not_o god_n of_o his_o mercy_n provide_v for_o we_o for_o our_o own_o endeavour_n do_v little_a avail_n to_o our_o help_n though_o we_o employ_v all_o our_o industry_n to_o the_o uttermost_a of_o our_o power_n the_o nineteen_o we_o descry_v the_o land_n of_o america_n which_o rise_v like_o eight_o land_n land_n the_o northermost_a part_n of_o it_o do_v bear_v north_n and_o by_o west_n about_o fifteen_o league_n from_o us._n i_o observe_v the_o latitude_n and_o find_v myself_o to_o be_v in_o 56._o degree_n and_o 48._o minute_n the_o variation_n of_o the_o compass_n be_v twenty_o five_o degree_n to_o the_o westward_n all_o this_o coast_n show_v like_o break_a land_n or_o land_n and_o the_o tide_n of_o flood_n come_v from_o the_o northward_o tuesday_n the_o four_o and_o twenty_o all_o the_o morning_n there_o blow_v a_o storm_n northerly_a and_o such_o a_o suff_v of_o the_o sea_n and_o so_o much_o ice_n come_v in_o that_o our_o fast_n break_v that_o be_v fast_o on_o shore_n and_o our_o rudder_n be_v drive_v from_o our_o stern_n with_o the_o force_n of_o mighty_a land_n of_o iâ—e_n so_o that_o we_o be_v force_v to_o hale_v close_o into_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o cove_n to_o save_v our_o clothes_n furniture_n and_o victual_n we_o do_v our_o best_a but_o before_o we_o have_v do_v our_o ship_n be_v half_o full_a of_o water_n the_o night_n come_v upon_o we_o be_v weary_a we_o take_v a_o little_a rest_n on_o wednesday_n we_o go_v hard_a to_o work_v when_o the_o ship_n be_v on_o ground_n to_o get_v the_o water_n out_o of_o she_o and_o to_o stop_v so_o many_o of_o her_o leak_n as_o we_o can_v come_v by_o and_o to_o save_v so_o much_o of_o our_o bread_n
be_v about_o a_o flight_n shoot_v off_o where_o we_o see_v one_o great_a canow_n or_o boat_n which_o have_v about_o fourteen_o man_n in_o it_o be_v on_o the_o further_a or_o northwest_o point_n of_o the_o island_n man_n and_o from_o we_o somewhat_o more_o than_o a_o musket_n shoot_v then_o i_o call_v unto_o they_o use_v some_o word_n of_o groenlandish_a speech_n make_v sign_n of_o friendship_n they_o do_v the_o like_a to_o we_o but_o see_v they_o so_o fearful_a of_o we_o and_o we_o not_o willing_a to_o trust_v they_o i_o make_v another_o sign_n to_o they_o show_v they_o a_o knife_n and_o other_o trifle_n which_o i_o leave_v on_o the_o top_n of_o the_o hill_n and_o return_v down_o to_o their_o tent_n again_o there_o we_o find_v some_o whale_n fin_n to_o the_o number_n of_o forty_o or_o fifty_o with_o a_o few_o seal_v skin_n which_o i_o take_v aboard_o leave_v knife_n bead_n and_o counter_n instead_o thereof_o and_o among_o their_o house_n i_o find_v a_o little_a bag_n in_o which_o be_v a_o company_n of_o little_a image_n of_o man_n image_n one_o the_o image_n of_o a_o woman_n with_o a_o child_n at_o her_o back_n all_o the_o which_o i_o bring_v away_o among_o these_o tent_n be_v five_o in_o number_n all_o cover_v with_o seales_n skin_n be_v run_v up_o and_o down_o describe_v about_o thirty_o five_o or_o forty_o dog_n most_o of_o they_o muzzle_v they_o be_v of_o our_o mongrel_n mastiff_n be_v of_o a_o brinded_a black_a colour_n look_v almost_o like_o wolf_n these_o dog_n they_o use_v in_o stead_n of_o horse_n or_o rather_o as_o the_o lappian_o do_v their_o deer_n to_o draw_v their_o sled_n from_o place_n to_o place_n over_o the_o ice_n their_o sled_n be_v shod_a or_o line_v with_o great_a bone_n of_o fish_n to_o keep_v they_o from_o wear_v and_o their_o dog_n have_v collar_n and_o furniture_n very_o fit_v describe_v these_o people_n have_v their_o apparel_n boot_n tent_n and_o other_o necessary_n much_o like_a to_o the_o inhabitant_n in_o groineland_n save_v that_o they_o be_v not_o so_o neat_a and_o artificial_a seem_v to_o be_v more_o rude_a and_o uncivil_a range_v up_o and_o down_o as_o their_o fish_n be_v in_o season_n for_o in_o most_o place_n where_o we_o come_v ashore_o we_o see_v where_o people_n have_v be_v although_o not_o this_o year_n but_o where_o their_o habitation_n or_o their_o abode_n in_o winter_n be_v i_o can_v well_o conjecture_v situation_n this_o island_n lie_v in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 62._o degree_n 30._o minute_n and_o in_o longitude_n west_n from_o london_n 72._o degree_n or_o near_o thereabouts_o be_v sixty_o league_n from_o the_o entrance_n of_o the_o straits_n here_o the_o compass_n do_v vary_v 27._o degree_n 30._o minute_n and_o a_o southeast_n moon_n four_o degree_n east_n make_v a_o full_a sea_n it_o do_v ebb_v and_o flow_v almost_o as_o much_o water_n as_o it_o do_v at_o the_o resolution_n and_o here_o the_o flood_n come_v from_o the_o eastward_o although_o our_o master_n be_v of_o opinion_n to_o the_o contrary_n the_o ten_o day_n in_o the_o morning_n at_o six_o a_o clock_n we_o set_v sail_n the_o wind_n at_o north_n which_o continue_v not_o but_o be_v very_o variable_a till_o noon_n and_o then_o it_o come_v to_o northwest_o we_o have_v sail_v along_o by_o the_o shore_n about_o some_o nine_o league_n and_o a_o half_a north_n northwest_o the_o ice_n lie_v so_o thick_a in_o the_o offen_n that_o we_o can_v not_o well_o get_v out_o of_o it_o then_o perceive_v a_o good_a harbour_n between_o two_o small_a land_n and_o the_o main_n we_o go_v in_o with_o our_o ship_n where_o we_o moor_v she_o and_o stay_v till_o the_o twelve_o day_n at_o evening_n in_o this_o place_n it_o be_v high_a water_n on_o the_o change_n day_n at_o nine_o of_o the_o clock_n or_o a_o southeast_n moon_n make_v a_o full_a sea_n the_o latitude_n of_o this_o place_n be_v 62._o degree_n 40._o minute_n and_o the_o flood_n do_v come_v from_o the_o eastward_o although_o our_o master_n be_v persuade_v otherwise_o as_o well_o in_o this_o place_n as_o at_o savage_a land_n for_o be_v among_o land_n every_o point_n have_v his_o several_a set_n and_o eddy_n but_o i_o go_v to_o the_o top_n of_o the_o island_n plain_o perceive_v the_o ice_n to_o come_v from_o the_o southeast_n and_o from_o the_o northwest_n on_o the_o ebb_n in_o this_o place_n be_v no_o sign_n of_o people_n as_o we_o can_v perceive_v the_o sixteen_o day_n lie_v still_o in_o the_o ice_n the_o weather_n be_v very_o close_o and_o hasey_a as_o it_o have_v be_v these_o six_o day_n and_o be_v near_o a_o great_a company_n of_o land_n in_o the_o afternoon_n the_o wind_n be_v at_o west_n northwest_o we_o stand_v in_o among_o these_o land_n and_o in_o the_o evening_n we_o moar_v our_o ship_n to_o one_o of_o they_o in_o a_o small_a cove_n the_o better_a to_o defend_v she_o from_o the_o ice_n in_o this_o place_n we_o stay_v all_o the_o seventeen_o day_n and_o upon_o the_o eighteen_o be_v sunday_n about_o eleven_o a_o clock_n we_o set_v sail_n be_v almost_o calm_a make_v the_o best_a way_n we_o can_v to_o get_v forth_o here_o be_v a_o great_a company_n of_o land_n each_o have_v his_o several_a set_n and_o eddy_n that_o the_o ice_n do_v so_o run_v to_o and_o fro_o set_v and_o with_o such_o violence_n that_o our_o ship_n be_v in_o more_o safety_n further_o off_o then_o in_o this_o place_n the_o latitude_n of_o the_o i_o will_v we_o ride_v by_o be_v 63._o degree_n 26._o minute_n and_o longitude_n west_n from_o london_n near_o 72._o degree_n 25._o minute_n the_o compass_n have_v variation_n 27._o degree_n 46._o minute_n and_o at_o a_o quarter_n of_o a_o hour_n after_o nine_o on_o the_o change_n day_n do_v make_v a_o full_a sea_n this_o evening_n and_o the_o next_o morning_n we_o have_v a_o fair_a steer_v gale_n of_o wind_n at_o southeast_n we_o stand_v along_o by_o the_o land_n it_o be_v all_o small_a break_a land_n to_o a_o point_n of_o land_n about_o twelve_o league_n in_o distance_n from_o the_o i_o will_v we_o put_v last_o from_o which_o point_n i_o call_v break_v point_n point_n it_o be_v indeed_o a_o point_n of_o break_a iles._n on_o the_o nineteen_o day_n by_o twelve_o a_o clock_n at_o noon_n we_o be_v about_o four_o mile_n from_o the_o point_n before_o name_v fast_o enclose_v with_o ice_n very_o fair_a weather_n and_o well_o we_o may_v have_v call_v this_o point_n fairness_n or_o fair_a point_n for_o from_o this_o day_n till_o the_o thirty_o day_n the_o weather_n be_v so_o fair_a and_o almost_o or_o altogether_o calm_a that_o in_o few_o place_n elsewhere_o fine_a weather_n can_v not_o be_v and_o till_o the_o seven_o and_o twenty_o at_o night_n we_o be_v so_o fast_o enclose_v up_o with_o ice_n that_o at_o some_o time_n one_o can_v not_o well_o dip_v a_o pail_n of_o water_n by_o the_o ship_n side_n while_o we_o be_v thus_o fast_o in_o the_o ice_n upon_o the_o one_o and_o twenty_o day_n i_o see_v both_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n at_o one_o time_n as_o indeed_o it_o be_v usual_a in_o fair_a weather_n this_o one_o and_o twenty_o be_v fair_a weather_n as_o afore_o be_v say_v and_o i_o see_v both_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n so_o fair_a i_o think_v it_o a_o fit_a time_n to_o make_v a_o observation_n for_o the_o longitude_n longitude_n but_o the_o two_o and_o twenty_o day_n be_v very_o fair_a and_o clear_a and_o also_o calm_a be_v almost_o as_o steady_a as_o on_o shore_n it_o be_v no_o need_n to_o bid_v i_o fit_v my_o instrument_n of_o variation_n to_o take_v the_o time_n of_o the_o moon_n come_v to_o the_o meridian_n have_v also_o my_o quadrant_a ready_a to_o take_v the_o sun_n almicanter_n it_o be_v indifferent_a large_a as_o of_o four_o foot_n semiâ—â—amiter_n have_v take_v the_o variation_n of_o my_o needle_n as_o precise_o as_o possible_a i_o can_v which_o be_v 28._o degree_n 20._o minute_n west_n and_o if_o any_o be_v desirous_a to_o work_v the_o same_o they_o may_v but_o my_o work_n be_v as_o follow_v the_o sun_n almicanter_n at_o the_o instant_n when_o the_o moon_n be_v on_o the_o meridian_n be_v 26._o degree_n 40._o minute_n and_o the_o sun_n declination_n for_o that_o time_n 23._o degree_n 6._o minute_n by_o which_o three_o thing_n give_v i_o find_v the_o hour_n to_o be_v five_o a_o clock_n 4._o minute_n 52._o second_o 1._o three_o 4._o fourth_n or_o 76._o degree_n 13._o minute_n 16._o second_n of_o the_o equinoctial_a afternoon_n and_o according_a to_o searles_n ephemerides_n the_o moon_n come_v to_o the_o meridian_n at_o london_n at_o four_o a_o clock_n 54._o minute_n 30._o second_n and_o after_o origanus_n the_o moon_n come_v to_o the_o meridian_n at_o four_o a_o clock_n 52._o minute_n 5._o
at_o night_n we_o be_v come_v again_o into_o much_o ice_n this_o ice_n be_v more_o thick_a and_o big_a than_o any_o we_o have_v be_v among_o this_o place_n where_o we_o begin_v to_o be_v enclose_v again_o be_v six_o and_o twenty_o league_n distant_a from_o the_o small_a island_n we_o be_v at_o last_o and_o our_o true_a course_n northwest_o by_o west_n after_o we_o be_v fast_o in_o the_o ice_n we_o make_v but_o small_a way_n yet_o we_o perceive_v a_o great_a tide_n to_o set_v to_o and_o fro_o the_o next_o day_n we_o sound_v and_o have_v ground_n at_o one_o hundred_o &_o twenty_o fathom_n soft_a osey_n ground_n stand_v more_o northerly_a the_o next_o morning_n we_o have_v ground_n at_o eighty_o fathom_n than_o the_o wind_n come_v to_o the_o north_n and_o we_o set_v somewhat_o southward_o have_v ground_n at_o a_o hundred_o and_o ten_o fathom_n thus_o see_v this_o great_a abundance_n of_o ice_n in_o this_o place_n and_o the_o more_o we_o get_v to_o the_o northwest_n ward_n the_o shoald_a it_o be_v the_o ice_n also_o be_v foul_a and_o dirty_a as_o not_o breed_v far_o from_o shore_n our_o master_n determine_v to_o stand_v to_o the_o eastward_o to_o be_v certain_o inform_v of_o the_o tide_n the_o six_o day_n in_o the_o morning_n we_o break_v in_o a_o plank_n and_o two_o timber_n in_o our_o ship_n bow_v which_o after_o we_o have_v mend_v we_o proceed_v for_o to_o get_v to_o the_o east_n side_n which_o we_o call_v the_o north_n shore_n because_o it_o be_v the_o land_n stretch_v from_o the_o resolution_n on_o the_o north_n side_n of_o the_o strait_o the_o seven_o day_n we_o see_v the_o land_n it_o be_v but_o low_a land_n and_o the_o sea_n be_v shall_v in_o respect_n of_o other_o place_n have_v ten_o or_o twelve_o fathom_n about_o a_o league_n off_o from_o shore_n some_o thirty_o fathom_n five_o or_o six_o league_n off_o shore_n but_o further_a off_o some_o twenty_o or_o eighteen_o league_n there_o be_v a_o hundred_o or_o a_o hundred_o and_o five_o fathom_n have_v very_o good_a channel_n ground_n as_o small_a stone_n &_o shell_n some_o twelve_o or_o fourteen_o league_n from_o shore_n but_o the_o further_a off_o the_o more_o osey_n and_o also_o here_o be_v a_o very_a great_a tide_n run_v to_o the_o northward_o which_o this_o evening_n we_o find_v to_o be_v the_o tide_n of_o ebb_n for_o come_v with_o our_o ship_n near_o the_o shore_n about_o seven_o a_o clock_n we_o hoist_v out_o our_o boat_n than_o i_o with_o five_o other_o go_v on_o shore_n and_o find_v it_o to_o ebb_v we_o stay_v on_o shore_n about_o a_o hour_n and_o a_o half_a in_o which_o time_n the_o water_n fall_v about_o three_o foot_n and_o a_o half_a and_o a_o south-south_n east_n moon_n make_v a_o full_a sea_n or_o half_o a_o hour_n past_o ten_o as_o sea_n man_n account_v we_o see_v no_o sign_n of_o people_n to_o be_v here_o this_o year_n but_o in_o year_n heretofore_o they_o have_v be_v as_o we_o may_v well_o see_v by_o diverse_a place_n where_o their_o tent_n have_v stand_v and_o perchance_o their_o time_n of_o fish_v be_v not_o yet_o come_v there_o be_v such_o great_a abundance_n of_o ice_n as_o yet_o the_o eight_o day_n the_o wind_n be_v at_o west_n and_o the_o nine_o almost_o calm_a we_o reek_v near_o to_o this_o shore_n the_o ten_o day_n our_o master_n determine_v to_o stand_v for_o nottinggams_n island_n island_n to_o make_v trial_n of_o the_o tide_n there_o yet_o the_o wind_n be_v at_o south-west_n so_o that_o we_o be_v force_v to_o turn_v but_o towards_o night_n it_o come_v to_o the_o north_n northwest_o so_o that_o then_o we_o stand_v away_o to_o the_o west_n ward_n leave_v the_o search_n of_o nottinggam_n i_o will_v have_v a_o great_a swell_a sea_n come_v out_o of_o the_o west_n with_o the_o wind_n which_o have_v blow_v which_o put_v we_o in_o some_o hope_n the_o eleven_o day_n in_o the_o morning_n we_o see_v land_n west_n from_o we_o but_o have_v no_o ground_n at_o one_o hundred_o &_o thirty_o fathom_n so_o stand_v along_o by_o the_o land_n which_o here_o lie_v about_o northwest_n by_o north_n the_o next_o morn_n we_o be_v thwart_v of_o a_o bay_n then_o stand_v over_o to_o the_o northwards_o towards_o a_o fair_a cape_n or_o head_n land_n which_o we_o see_v in_o the_o afternoon_n it_o be_v almost_o calm_a and_o be_v about_o a_o league_n from_o shore_n we_o hoist_v out_o our_o boat_n and_o send_v some_o of_o our_o man_n in_o she_o to_o see_v what_o tide_n it_o be_v by_o the_o shore_n and_o from_o whence_o it_o come_v they_o go_v from_o the_o ship_n at_o five_o a_o clock_n and_o come_v aboard_o again_o at_o eight_o who_o bring_v we_o word_n that_o it_o be_v fall_v water_n and_o that_o it_o have_v ebb_v while_o they_o be_v on_o shore_n somewhat_o above_o two_o foot_n also_o they_o affirm_v that_o the_o flood_n come_v from_o the_o northward_o in_o this_o place_n the_o which_o we_o also_o perceive_v by_o the_o set_n of_o our_o ship_n she_o set_v a_o pace_n to_o the_o northward_o although_o no_o whit_n of_o wind_n also_o we_o may_v see_v by_o the_o rock_n that_o the_o water_n be_v now_o fall_v this_o put_v we_o in_o great_a comfort_n and_o hope_n of_o a_o passage_n in_o this_o place_n then_o our_o master_n call_v this_o cape_n or_o head_n land_n cape_n comfort_n for_o the_o reason_n beforesaid_a comfort_n also_o we_o have_v one_o hundred_o and_o forty_o fathom_n in_o depth_n not_o a_o league_n from_o the_o shore_n and_o here_o a_o south_n by_o east_n moon_n make_v a_o full_a sea_n the_o latitude_n of_o this_o cape_n be_v 65._o degree_n 00._o min._n and_o 85._o degree_n 20._o minute_n west_n from_o london_n but_o this_o our_o sudden_a comfort_n be_v as_o soon_o quail_v for_o the_o next_o day_n have_v double_v the_o cape_n and_o proceed_v not_o pass_v ten_o or_o twelve_o league_n but_o we_o see_v the_o land_n trend_v from_o the_o cape_n to_o the_o westward_n till_o it_o bear_v from_o we_o north-east_n by_o east_n and_o very_o thick_o pester_v with_o ice_n and_o the_o further_o we_o proceed_v the_o more_o ice_n and_o the_o more_o northerly_a the_o shoulder_n water_n and_o small_a show_n of_o any_o tide_n at_o six_o a_o clock_n this_o afternoon_n we_o sound_v &_o have_v ground_n in_o oâ—e_n hundred_o and_o thirty_o fathom_n soft_a osey_n have_v have_v at_o noon_n one_o hundred_o &_o fifty_o fathom_n this_o be_v the_o far_a of_o our_o voyage_n be_v in_o â—he_n latitude_n of_o 65._o degree_n 26._o minute_n and_o longitude_n west_n from_o london_n 86._o degree_n 10._o minute_n for_o see_v the_o land_n north-east_n by_o east_n from_o we_o about_o nine_o or_o ten_o league_n off_o and_o the_o ice_n so_o thick_a our_o master_n be_v full_o persuade_v that_o this_o be_v nought_o else_o but_o a_o bay_n and_o so_o tack_v and_o turn_v the_o ship_n head_n homeward_o without_o any_o far_a search_n the_o fourteen_o day_n the_o wind_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n at_o southeast_n that_o we_o can_v make_v but_o small_a way_n back_o again_o and_o the_o next_o morning_n very_o foul_a weather_n we_o come_v to_o a_o anchor_n in_o a_o small_a inlet_n near_o the_o cape_n comfort_n on_o the_o northwest_n side_n thereof_o here_o we_o find_v as_o on_o the_o other_o side_n a_o south_n by_o east_n moon_n to_o make_v a_o full_a sea_n but_o from_o whence_o the_o flood_n come_v we_o can_v not_o well_o see_v it_o be_v so_o foul_a weather_n at_o sea_n in_o the_o afternoon_n the_o wind_n come_v to_o north_n by_o west_n then_o we_o weigh_v and_o stand_v along_o to_o the_o southwards_o by_o the_o shore_n with_o a_o stiff_a gale_n of_o wind_n and_o very_o hasey_a by_o the_o sixteen_o day_n at_o noon_n we_o meet_v with_o a_o great_a quantity_n of_o ice_n lie_v some_o few_o league_n within_o the_o point_n of_o the_o land_n among_o this_o ice_n we_o see_v a_o great_a number_n of_o sea_n morse_n not_o see_v any_o more_o in_o all_o the_o strait_o but_o here_o and_o these_o very_a fearful_a not_o suffer_v a_o ship_n or_o boat_n to_o come_v near_o they_o by_o eight_o a_o clock_n we_o be_v come_v to_o this_o southern_a point_n which_o i_o call_v sea_n horse_n point_n where_o we_o come_v to_o anchor_v open_a in_o the_o sea_n the_o better_a to_o try_v the_o tide_n point_n here_o most_o apparent_o we_o find_v to_o all_o our_o company_n sight_n that_o in_o this_o place_n the_o tide_n of_o flood_n do_v come_v from_o the_o southeast_n and_o the_o ebb_n from_o the_o northwest_o we_o weigh_v and_o stand_v over_o with_o a_o stiff_a gale_n of_o wind_n which_o continue_v all_o this_o day_n and_o towards_o night_n very_o foul_a weather_n &_o a_o sore_a storm_n by_o ten_o a_o clock_n we_o be_v come_v to_o anchor_v
want_n of_o time_n to_o stay_v in_o the_o country_n may_v be_v some_o let_n yet_o they_o may_v well_o tarry_v till_o the_o last_o of_o august_n in_o which_o space_n much_o business_n may_v be_v do_v and_o good_a store_n of_o oil_n make_v nevertheless_o if_o store_n of_o whale_n come_v in_o as_o no_o fear_n to_o the_o contrary_a what_o can_v be_v make_v in_o oil_n may_v be_v bring_v home_o in_o blubber_v and_o the_o fin_n will_v arise_v to_o good_a profit_n another_o hindrance_n may_v be_v because_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o sound_n will_v not_o be_v so_o soon_o clear_a as_o will_v be_v wish_v by_o mean_n thereof_o now_o and_o then_o a_o whale_n may_v be_v lose_v the_o same_o case_n sometime_o chance_v in_o greenland_n yet_o i_o be_o persuade_v those_o sound_n before_o name_v will_v all_o be_v clear_a before_o the_o twenty_o of_o july_n for_o we_o this_o year_n be_v in_o whale_n sound_v the_o four_o day_n among_o many_o whale_n and_o may_v have_v strike_v they_o without_o let_v of_o ice_n furthermore_o there_o be_v little_a wood_n to_o be_v expect_v either_o for_o fire_n or_o other_o necessary_n therefore_o coal_n and_o other_o such_o thing_n must_v be_v provide_v at_o home_n they_o will_v be_v so_o much_o the_o ready_a there_o thus_o much_o i_o think_v good_a to_o certify_v your_o worship_n wherein_o i_o trust_v you_o will_v conceive_v that_o much_o time_n have_v not_o be_v spend_v in_o vain_a or_o the_o business_n over_o careless_o neglect_v and_o although_o we_o have_v not_o perform_v what_o we_o desire_v that_o be_v to_o have_v find_v the_o passage_n yet_o what_o we_o promise_v as_o to_o bring_v certainty_n and_o a_o true_a description_n truth_n will_v make_v manifest_a that_o i_o have_v not_o much_o err_v and_o i_o dare_v bold_o say_v without_o boast_v that_o more_o good_a discovery_n have_v not_o in_o short_a time_n to_o my_o remembrance_n be_v do_v since_o the_o action_n be_v attempt_v consider_v how_o much_o ice_n we_o have_v pass_v and_o the_o difficulty_n of_o sail_v so_o near_o the_o pole_n upon_o a_o traverse_n and_o above_o all_o the_o variation_n of_o the_o compass_n who_o wonderful_a operation_n be_v such_o in_o this_o bay_n admirable_a increase_v and_o decrease_v so_o sudden_o and_o swift_a be_v in_o some_o part_n as_o in_o wostenholme_n sound_v and_o in_o sir_n tho._n smith_n sound_v vary_v above_o five_o point_n or_o 56._o degree_n a_o thing_n almost_o incredible_a and_o matchless_a in_o all_o the_o world_n beside_o so_o that_o without_o great_a care_n and_o good_a observation_n a_o true_a description_n can_v not_o have_v be_v have_v in_o fine_a whatsoever_o my_o labour_n be_v or_o shall_v be_v i_o esteem_v they_o too_o little_a to_o express_v my_o thankful_a mind_n for_o your_o many_o favour_n wherein_o i_o shall_v be_v ever_o studious_a to_o supply_v my_o other_o want_n by_o my_o best_a endeavour_n and_o ever_o rest_v at_o your_o worship_n command_n william_n baffin_n a_o brief_a and_o true_a relation_n or_o journal_n contain_v such_o accident_n as_o happen_v in_o the_o five_o voyage_n for_o the_o discovery_n of_o a_o passage_n to_o the_o northwest_n set_v forth_o at_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o right_n worshipful_a sir_n tho._n smith_n knight_n sir_n dudley_n digges_n knight_n master_n john_n wostenholme_n esquire_n master_n alderman_n jones_n with_o other_o in_o the_o good_a ship_n call_v the_o discovery_n of_o london_n robert_n bile_v master_n and_o myself_o pilot_n perform_v in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1616._o in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n amen_n the_o forename_a ship_n be_v in_o full_a readiness_n upon_o the_o twenty_o six_o of_o march_n 26._o we_o set_v sail_v at_o gravesend_n be_v in_o number_n seventeen_o person_n have_v very_o fair_a weather_n which_o continue_v till_o the_o second_o of_o april_n by_o that_o time_n we_o be_v off_o portland_n than_o the_o wind_n come_v westward_o with_o foul_a weather_n we_o keep_v sea_n till_o the_o four_o day_n then_o be_v not_o able_a to_o fetch_v plymouth_n bear_v room_n for_o dartmouth_n where_o we_o stay_v eleven_o day_n in_o which_o time_n be_v much_o foul_a weather_n and_o westerly_a wind_n the_o fifteen_o day_n of_o april_n be_v clear_a of_o dartmouth_n we_o be_v force_v the_o next_o day_n to_o put_v into_o plymouth_n the_o nineteen_o day_n we_o set_v sail_v from_o thence_o and_o the_o twenty_o in_o the_o morning_n we_o pass_v between_o the_o land_n end_n and_o silly_a with_o a_o fair_a wind_n continue_v our_o course_n as_o in_o the_o brief_a table_n or_o journal_n be_v set_v down_o with_o every_o particular_a from_o noon_n to_o noon_n that_o here_o i_o need_v not_o make_v a_o tedious_a repetition_n nothing_o worthy_a of_o note_n happen_v but_o that_o we_o have_v a_o good_a passage_n and_o the_o first_o land_n we_o see_v be_v in_o fretum_n davis_n on_o the_o coast_n of_o groinland_n in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 65._o degree_n 20._o minute_n on_o the_o fourteen_o of_o may_n in_o the_o forenoon_n groinland_n than_o six_o of_o the_o people_n be_v a_o fish_n come_v to_o we_o to_o who_o we_o give_v small_a piece_n of_o iron_n they_o keep_v we_o company_n be_v very_o joyful_a suppose_v we_o have_v intend_v to_o come_v to_o anchor_n but_o when_o they_o see_v we_o stand_v off_o from_o shore_n they_o follow_v we_o a_o while_n and_o then_o go_v away_o discontent_v to_o our_o seem_n we_o prosecute_a our_o voyage_n be_v loath_a to_o come_v to_o anchor_n as_o yet_o although_o the_o wind_n be_v contrary_a but_o still_o ply_v to_o the_o northward_o until_o we_o come_v into_o 70._o degree_n 20._o minute_n then_o we_o come_v to_o anchor_v in_o a_o fair_a sound_n near_o the_o place_n master_n davis_n call_v london_n coast._n the_o twenty_o of_o may_n at_o evening_n the_o people_n espy_v we_o flee_v away_o in_o their_o boat_n get_v on_o rock_n wonder_v and_o gaze_v at_o we_o but_o after_o this_o night_n we_o see_v they_o no_o more_o dog_n leave_v many_o dog_n run_v to_o and_o fro_o on_o the_o island_n at_o this_o place_n we_o stay_v two_o day_n in_o which_o time_n we_o take_v in_o fresh_a water_n and_o other_o necessary_n here_o we_o have_v some_o dislike_n of_o the_o passage_n because_o the_o tide_n be_v so_o small_a as_o not_o arise_v above_o eight_o or_o nine_o foot_n and_o keep_v no_o certain_a course_n but_o the_o near_a time_n of_o high_a water_n on_o the_o change_n day_n be_v at_o a_o quarter_n of_o a_o hour_n past_o nine_o and_o the_o flood_n come_v from_o the_o south_n the_o two_o and_o twenty_o day_n at_o a_o north_n sun_n we_o set_v sail_v and_o ply_v still_o northward_o the_o wind_n be_v right_o against_o we_o as_o we_o stand_v off_o and_o on_o upon_o the_o six_o and_o twenty_o day_n in_o the_o afternoon_n we_o find_v a_o dead_a whale_n about_o six_o and_o twenty_o league_n from_o shore_n whale_n have_v all_o her_o fin_n then_o make_v our_o ship_n fast_o we_o use_v the_o best_a mean_n we_o can_v to_o get_v they_o and_o with_o much_o toil_n get_v a_o hundred_o and_o sixty_o that_o evening_n the_o next_o morning_n the_o sea_n go_v very_o high_a and_o the_o wind_n arise_v the_o whale_n break_v from_o we_o and_o we_o be_v force_v to_o leave_v she_o and_o set_v sail_n and_o have_v not_o stand_v past_o three_o or_o four_o league_n northwestward_a come_v to_o the_o ice_n than_o we_o tack_v and_o stand_v to_o the_o shoareward_n a_o sore_a storm_n ensue_v by_o the_o thirty_o day_n in_o the_o afternoon_n we_o come_v fair_a by_o hope_n sanderson_n sanderson_n the_o far_a land_n master_n davis_n be_v at_o lie_v between_o 72._o and_o 73._o degree_n and_o that_o evening_n by_o a_o north_n sun_n we_o come_v to_o much_o ice_n which_o we_o put_v into_o ply_v all_o the_o next_o day_n to_o get_v through_o it_o the_o first_o of_o june_n we_o be_v clear_a of_o the_o ice_n before_o name_v and_o not_o far_o from_o shore_n the_o wind_n blow_v very_o hard_o at_o north_n north-east_n than_o we_o put_v in_o among_o diverse_a land_n woman_n the_o people_n see_v we_o flee_v away_o in_o all_o haste_n leave_v their_o tent_n behind_o and_o upon_o a_o small_a rock_n they_o hide_v two_o young_a maid_n or_o woman_n our_o ship_n ride_v not_o far_o off_o we_o espy_v they_o to_o who_o our_o master_n with_o some_o other_o of_o our_o company_n go_v in_o the_o boat_n they_o make_v sign_n to_o be_v carry_v to_o the_o island_n where_o their_o tent_n be_v close_o adjoin_v when_o they_o come_v thither_o they_o find_v two_o old_a woman_n more_o the_o one_o very_o old_a to_o our_o esteemation_n little_o less_o than_o fourscore_o the_o other_o not_o so_o old_a the_o next_o time_n we_o go_v on_o shore_n there_o be_v another_o woman_n with_o a_o child_n at_o her_o back_n who_o have_v hide_v
herself_o among_o the_o rock_n till_o the_o other_o have_v tell_v she_o how_o well_o we_o have_v use_v they_o in_o give_v they_o piece_n of_o iron_n and_o such_o like_a which_o they_o high_o esteem_v in_o change_n thereof_o they_o give_v we_o seal_n skin_n other_o riches_n they_o have_v none_o save_v dead_a seal_n and_o fat_a of_o seal_n some_o of_o which_o fat_a or_o blubber_v afterward_o we_o carry_v aboard_o the_o poor_a woman_n be_v very_o diligent_a to_o carry_v it_o to_o the_o water_n side_n to_o put_v into_o our_o cask_n make_v show_n that_o the_o man_n be_v over_o at_o the_o main_n and_o at_o a_o other_o small_a island_n something_o more_o eastward_o then_o make_v sign_n to_o they_o that_o we_o will_v show_v they_o our_o ship_n and_o set_v they_o where_o the_o man_n be_v the_o four_o young_a come_v into_o our_o boat_n when_o they_o be_v aboard_o they_o much_o wonder_v to_o see_v our_o ship_n and_o furniture_n we_o give_v they_o of_o our_o meat_n which_o they_o taste_v will_v not_o eat_v then_o two_o of_o they_o we_o set_v on_o the_o island_n where_o they_o suppose_v the_o man_n to_o be_v the_o other_o two_o be_v carry_v to_o their_o tent_n again_o those_o that_o go_v to_o seek_v the_o man_n can_v not_o find_v they_o but_o come_v as_o near_o the_o ship_n as_o they_o can_v and_o at_o evening_n we_o set_v they_o over_o to_o the_o other_o this_o place_n we_o call_v woman_n land_n it_o lie_v in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 72._o degree_n 45._o minute_n land_n here_o the_o flood_n come_v from_o the_o southward_n at_o nep_a tide_n the_o water_n arise_v but_o six_o or_o seven_o foot_n and_o a_o south_n southeast_n moon_n make_v a_o full_a sea_n the_o inhabitant_n very_o poor_a live_v chief_o on_o the_o flesh_n of_o seal_n dry_a which_o they_o eat_v raw_a with_o the_o skin_n they_o clothe_v themselves_o woman_n and_o also_o make_v cover_n for_o their_o tent_n and_o boat_n which_o they_o dress_v very_o well_o the_o woman_n in_o their_o apparel_n be_v different_a from_o the_o man_n and_o be_v mark_v in_o the_o face_n with_o diverse_a black_a stroke_n or_o line_n the_o skin_n be_v raze_v with_o some_o sharp_a instrument_n when_o they_o be_v young_a and_o black_a colour_n put_v therein_o that_o by_o no_o mean_n it_o will_v be_v get_v forth_o concern_v their_o religion_n i_o can_v little_o say_v religion_n only_o they_o have_v a_o kind_n of_o worship_n or_o adoration_n to_o the_o sun_n which_o continual_o they_o will_v point_v unto_o and_o strike_v their_o hand_n on_o their_o breast_n cry_v ilyâ—nt_n their_o dead_a they_o bury_v on_o the_o side_n of_o the_o hill_n where_o they_o live_v which_o be_v common_o on_o small_a land_n make_v a_o pile_n of_o stone_n over_o they_o yet_o not_o so_o close_o but_o that_o we_o may_v see_v the_o dead_a body_n the_o air_n be_v so_o pierce_a that_o it_o keep_v they_o from_o much_o stink_a savour_n dog_n so_o likewise_o i_o have_v see_v their_o dog_n bury_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n upon_o the_o four_o day_n we_o set_v sail_n from_o thence_o have_v very_o fair_a weather_n although_o the_o wind_n be_v contrary_a and_o ply_v to_o and_o fro_o between_o the_o ice_n and_o the_o land_n be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o channel_n of_o seven_o or_o eight_o league_n broad_a then_o on_o the_o nine_o day_n be_v in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 74._o degree_n 4._o minute_n and_o much_o pester_v with_o ice_n near_o unto_o three_o small_a land_n lie_v eight_o mile_n fromth_v shore_n we_o come_v to_o anchor_v near_o one_o of_o they_o these_o land_n be_v use_v to_o be_v frequent_v with_o people_n in_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o year_n as_o it_o seem_v by_o the_o house_n and_o place_n where_o the_o tent_n have_v stand_v but_o this_o year_n as_o yet_o they_o be_v not_o come_v here_o the_o tide_n be_v very_o small_a especial_o the_o flood_n which_o arise_v not_o above_o five_o or_o six_o foot_n yet_o the_o ebb_n run_v with_o a_o indifferent_a stream_n the_o cause_n thereof_o in_o my_o opinion_n be_v the_o great_a abundance_n of_o snow_n melt_v on_o the_o land_n all_o this_o part_n of_o the_o year_n the_o ten_o day_n we_o set_v sail_n from_o thence_o and_o stand_v through_o much_o ice_n to_o the_o westward_n to_o try_v if_o that_o further_a from_o the_o shore_n we_o may_v proceed_v but_o this_o attempt_n be_v soon_o quail_v for_o the_o more_o ice_n we_o go_v through_o the_o thick_a it_o be_v till_o we_o can_v see_v no_o place_n to_o put_v in_o the_o ship_n head_n see_v that_o as_o yet_o we_o can_v not_o proceed_v we_o determine_v to_o stand_v in_o for_o the_o shore_n there_o to_o abide_v some_o few_o day_n till_o such_o time_n as_o the_o ice_n be_v more_o waste_v and_o go_v for_o we_o plain_o see_v that_o it_o consume_v very_o fast_o with_o this_o resolution_n we_o stand_v in_o and_o come_v to_o anchor_n among_o many_o land_n in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 73._o degree_n 45._o minute_n on_o the_o twelve_o day_n at_o night_n here_o we_o continue_v two_o day_n without_o show_n or_o sign_n of_o any_o people_n till_o on_o the_o fifteen_o day_n in_o the_o morning_n about_o one_o a_o clock_n than_o come_v two_o and_o forty_o of_o the_o inhabitant_n in_o their_o boat_n or_o canoas_n and_o give_v we_o seal_v skin_n inhabitant_n and_o many_o piece_n of_o the_o bone_n or_o horn_n of_o the_o sea_n unicorn_n and_o show_v we_o diverse_a piece_n of_o sea_n mors_fw-la tooth_n horn_n make_v sign_n that_o to_o the_o northward_o be_v many_o of_o they_o in_o exchange_n thereof_o we_o give_v they_o small_a piece_n of_o iron_n glass_n bead_n and_o such_o like_a at_o four_o several_a time_n the_o people_n come_v to_o we_o and_o at_o each_o time_n bring_v we_o of_o the_o aforesaid_a commodity_n by_o reason_n thereof_o we_o call_v this_o place_n horn_n sound_v sound_v here_o we_o stay_v six_o day_n and_o on_o the_o eighteen_o day_n at_o night_n we_o set_v sail_n have_v very_o little_a wind_n and_o be_v at_o sea_n make_v the_o best_a way_n we_o can_v to_o the_o northward_o although_o the_o wind_n have_v be_v contrary_a for_o the_o most_o part_n this_o month_n but_o it_o be_v strange_a to_o see_v the_o ice_n so_o much_o consume_v in_o so_o little_a space_n for_o now_o we_o may_v come_v to_o the_o three_o land_n before_o name_v and_o stand_v off_o to_o the_o westward_o almost_o twenty_o league_n without_o let_v of_o ice_n until_o we_o be_v more_o north_n as_o to_o 74._o degree_n 30._o minute_n than_o we_o put_v among_o much_o scatter_a ice_n and_o ply_v to_o and_o fro_o all_o this_o month_n still_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o shore_n and_o many_o time_n fast_o in_o the_o ice_n yet_o every_o day_n we_o get_v something_o on_o our_o way_n nothing_o worthy_a of_o note_n happen_v but_o that_o at_o diverse_a time_n we_o see_v of_o the_o fish_n with_o long_a horn_n unicorn_n many_o and_o often_o which_o we_o call_v the_o sea_n unicorn_n and_o here_o to_o write_v particular_o of_o the_o weather_n it_o will_v be_v superfluous_a or_o needless_a because_o it_o be_v so_o variable_a few_o day_n without_o snow_n and_o often_o freeze_a in_o so_o much_o that_o on_o midsummer_a day_n our_o shrowd_n rope_n and_o sail_n be_v so_o freeze_v day_n that_o we_o can_v scarce_o handle_v they_o yet_o the_o cold_a be_v not_o so_o extreme_a but_o it_o may_v well_o be_v endure_v the_o first_o of_o july_n we_o be_v come_v into_o a_o open_a sea_n in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 75._o degree_n 40._o minute_n which_o a_o new_a reviue_v our_o hope_n of_o a_o passage_n and_o because_o the_o wind_n be_v contrary_a we_o stand_v off_o twenty_o league_n from_o the_o shore_n before_o we_o meet_v the_o ice_n then_o stand_v in_o again_o when_o we_o be_v near_o the_o land_n we_o let_v fall_v a_o anchor_n to_o see_v what_o tide_n go_v but_o in_o that_o we_o find_v small_a comfort_n short_o after_o the_o wind_n come_v to_o the_o southeast_n and_o blow_v very_o hard_o with_o foul_a weather_n thick_a and_o foggy_a then_o we_o set_v sail_n and_o run_v along_o by_o the_o land_n this_o be_v on_o the_o second_o day_n at_o night_n the_o next_o morning_n we_o pass_v by_o a_o fair_a cape_n or_o head_n land_n which_o we_o call_v sir_n dudley_n digges_n cape_n cape_n it_o be_v in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 76._o degree_n 35._o minute_n and_o have_v a_o small_a island_n close_o adjoin_v to_o it_o the_o wind_n still_o increase_v we_o pass_v by_o a_o fair_a sound_v twelve_o league_n distant_a from_o the_o former_a cape_n have_v a_o island_n in_o the_o midst_n which_o make_v two_o entrance_n under_o this_o island_n we_o come_v to_o anchor_n and_o have_v not_o rid_v past_o two_o hour_n but_o our_o ship_n drive_v although_o we_o have_v two_o
anchor_n at_o the_o ground_n than_o be_v we_o force_v to_o set_v sail_n and_o stand_v forth_o this_o sound_v we_o call_v wostenholme_n sound_n it_o have_v many_o inlet_n or_o small_a sound_n in_o it_o sound_v and_o be_v a_o fit_a place_n fot_o the_o kill_n of_o whale_n the_o four_o day_n at_o one_o a_o clock_n in_o the_o morning_n the_o storm_n begin_v again_o at_o west_n and_o by_o south_n so_o vehement_a that_o it_o blow_v away_o our_o forecourse_n and_o be_v not_o able_a to_o bear_v any_o sail_n we_o lay_v a_o drift_n till_o about_o eight_o a_o clock_n than_o it_o clear_v up_o a_o little_a and_o we_o see_v ourselves_o embay_v in_o a_o great_a sound_n then_o we_o set_v sail_n and_o stand_v over_o to_o the_o southeast_n side_n where_o in_o a_o little_a cove_n or_o bay_n we_o let_v fall_v a_o anchor_n which_o we_o lose_v with_o cable_n and_o all_o the_o wind_n blow_v so_o extreme_o from_o the_o top_n of_o the_o hill_n that_o we_o can_v get_v no_o place_n to_o anchor_n in_o but_o be_v force_v to_o stand_v to_o and_o fro_o in_o the_o sound_n the_o bottom_n be_v all_o freeze_a over_o towards_o two_o a_o clock_n it_o begin_v to_o be_v less_o wind_n than_o we_o stand_v forth_o sound_v in_o this_o sound_n we_o see_v great_a number_n of_o whale_n therefore_o we_o call_v it_o whale_n sound_v and_o doubtless_o if_o we_o have_v be_v provide_v for_o kill_v of_o they_o we_o may_v have_v strike_v very_o many_o it_o lie_v in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 77._o degree_n 30._o minute_n all_o the_o five_o day_n it_o be_v very_o fair_a weather_n and_o we_o keep_v along_o by_o the_o land_n till_o eight_o a_o clock_n in_o the_o evening_n by_o which_o time_n we_o be_v come_v to_o a_o great_a bank_n of_o ice_n it_o be_v back_v with_o land_n which_o we_o see_v determine_v to_o stand_v back_o some_o eight_o league_n to_o a_o island_n we_o call_v hackluit_n isle_n it_o lie_v between_o two_o great_a sound_n the_o one_o whale_n sound_v and_o the_o other_o sir_n thomas_n smith_n sound_v this_o last_o run_v to_o the_o north_n of_o seventy_o eight_o degree_n and_o be_v admirable_a in_o one_o respect_n deg_n because_o in_o it_o be_v the_o great_a variation_n of_o the_o compass_n of_o any_o part_n of_o the_o world_n know_v for_o by_o diverse_a good_a observation_n i_o find_v it_o to_o be_v above_o five_o point_n or_o fifty_o six_o degree_n vary_v to_o the_o westward_n so_o that_o a_o north-east_n and_o by_o east_n be_v true_a north_n and_o so_o of_o the_o rest_n also_o this_o sound_n seem_v to_o be_v good_a for_o the_o kill_n of_o whale_n land_n it_o be_v the_o great_a and_o large_a in_o all_o this_o bay_n the_o cause_n wherefore_o we_o mind_v to_o stand_v to_o this_o island_n be_v to_o see_v if_o we_o can_v find_v any_o fin_n or_o such_o like_a on_o the_o shore_n and_o so_o indeed_o this_o night_n we_o come_v to_o anchor_n but_o with_o such_o foul_a weather_n that_o our_o boat_n can_v not_o land_n the_o next_o day_n we_o be_v force_v to_o set_v sail_n the_o sea_n be_v grow_v so_o high_a and_o the_o wind_n come_v more_o outward_a two_o day_n we_o spend_v and_o can_v get_v no_o good_a place_n to_o anchor_n in_o then_o on_o the_o eight_o day_n it_o clear_v up_o and_o we_o see_v 〈◊〉_d company_n of_o land_n lie_v off_o from_o the_o shore_n twelve_o or_o thirteen_o league_n we_o mind_v to_o go_v to_o they_o to_o see_v if_o there_o we_o can_v anchor_v when_o we_o be_v something_o near_o the_o wind_n take_v we_o short_a and_o be_v loath_a to_o spend_v more_o time_n we_o take_v opportunity_n of_o the_o wind_n â—nd_n leave_v the_o search_n of_o these_o land_n which_o we_o call_v careyes_n land_n all_o which_o sound_v and_o land_n the_o map_n iles._n do_v true_o describe_v so_o we_o stand_v to_o the_o westward_n in_o a_o open_a sea_n with_o a_o stiff_a gale_n of_o wind_n all_o the_o next_o day_n and_o till_o the_o ten_o day_n at_o one_o or_o two_o a_o clock_n in_o the_o morning_n at_o which_o time_n it_o fall_v calm_a and_o very_a foggy_a and_o we_o near_o the_o land_n in_o the_o entrance_n of_o a_o fair_a sound_n which_o we_o call_v alderman_n jones_n sound_v this_o afternoon_n be_v fair_a and_o clear_a we_o send_v our_o boat_n to_o the_o shore_n the_o ship_n be_v under_o sail_n and_o assoon_o as_o they_o be_v on_o shore_n the_o wind_n begin_v to_o blow_v then_o they_o return_v again_o declare_v that_o they_o see_v many_o sea_n morse_n by_o the_o shore_n among_o the_o ice_n and_o as_o far_o as_o they_o be_v they_o see_v no_o sign_n of_o people_n nor_o any_o good_a place_n to_o anchor_n in_o along_o the_o shore_n then_o have_v a_o easy_a gale_n of_o wind_n at_o east_n north-east_n we_o run_v along_o by_o the_o shore_n which_o now_o trend_v much_o south_n and_o begin_v to_o show_v like_o a_o bay_n on_o the_o twelve_o day_n we_o be_v open_a of_o another_o great_a sound_n lie_v in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 74._o degree_n 20._o minute_n and_o we_o call_v it_o sir_n james_n lankaster_n sound_v hear_v our_o hope_n of_o passage_n begin_v to_o be_v less_o every_o day_n than_o other_o for_o from_o this_o sound_n to_o the_o southward_n we_o have_v a_o ledge_n of_o ice_n between_o the_o shore_n and_o we_o but_o clear_a to_o the_o sea_n ward_n we_o keep_v close_o by_o this_o ledge_n of_o ice_n till_o the_o fourteen_o day_n in_o the_o afternoon_n by_o which_o time_n we_o be_v in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 71._o degree_n 16._o minute_n and_o plain_o perceive_v the_o land_n to_o the_o southward_n of_o 70._o degree_n 30._o minute_n than_o we_o have_v so_o much_o ice_n round_o about_o we_o be_v force_v to_o stand_v more_o eastward_o suppose_v to_o have_v be_v soon_o clear_a and_o to_o have_v keep_v on_o the_o off_o side_n of_o the_o ice_n until_o we_o have_v come_v into_o 70._o degree_n then_o to_o have_v stand_v in_o again_o but_o this_o prove_v quite_o contrary_a to_o our_o expectation_n for_o we_o be_v force_v to_o run_v above_o threescore_o league_n through_o very_a much_o ice_n and_o many_o time_n so_o fast_o that_o we_o can_v go_v no_o way_n although_o we_o keep_v our_o course_n due_a east_n and_o when_o we_o have_v get_v into_o the_o open_a sea_n we_o keep_v so_o near_o the_o ice_n that_o many_o time_n we_o have_v much_o ado_n to_o get_v clear_a yet_o can_v not_o come_v near_o the_o land_n till_o we_o come_v about_o 68_o degree_n where_o indeed_o we_o see_v the_o shore_n but_o can_v not_o come_v to_o it_o by_o eight_o or_o nine_o league_n for_o the_o great_a abundance_n of_o ice_n this_o be_v on_o the_o four_o and_o twenty_o day_n of_o july_n then_o spend_v we_o three_o day_n more_o to_o see_v if_o convenient_o we_o can_v come_v to_o anchor_n to_o make_v trial_n of_o the_o tide_n but_o the_o ice_n lead_v we_o into_o the_o latitude_n of_o 65._o degree_n 40._o minute_n then_o we_o leave_v off_o seek_v to_o the_o west_n shore_n because_o we_o be_v in_o the_o indraft_n of_o cumberland_n isle_n and_o shall_v know_v no_o certainty_n and_o hope_v of_o passage_n can_v be_v none_o now_o see_v that_o we_o have_v make_v a_o end_n of_o our_o discovery_n and_o the_o year_n be_v too_o far_o spend_v to_o go_v for_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o bay_n to_o search_v for_o dress_v fin_n therefore_o we_o determine_v to_o go_v for_o the_o coast_n of_o groineland_n to_o see_v if_o we_o can_v get_v some_o refresh_n for_o our_o man_n master_n hubert_n and_o two_o more_o have_v keep_v their_o cabin_n above_o eight_o day_n beside_o our_o cook_n richard_n waynam_n which_o die_v the_o day_n before_o be_v the_o twenty_o six_o of_o july_n and_o diverse_o more_o of_o our_o company_n so_o weak_a that_o they_o can_v do_v but_o little_a labour_n so_o the_o wind_n favour_v we_o we_o come_v to_o anchor_v in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 65._o degree_n 45._o minute_n at_o six_o a_o clock_n in_o the_o evening_n the_o eight_o and_o twenty_o day_n in_o a_o place_n call_v caukin_n sound_v sound_v the_o next_o day_n go_v on_o shore_n on_o a_o little_a island_n we_o find_v great_a abundance_n of_o the_o herb_n call_v scurvy_a grass_n which_o we_o boil_a in_o beer_n and_o so_o drink_v thereof_o use_v it_o also_o in_o salad_n with_o sorrel_n and_o orpen_n which_o here_o grow_v in_o abundance_n by_o mean_n hereof_o grass_n and_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n all_o our_o man_n within_o eight_o or_o nine_o day_n space_n be_v in_o perfect_a health_n and_o so_o continue_v till_o our_o arrival_n in_o england_n we_o ride_v in_o this_o place_n three_o day_n before_o any_o of_o the_o people_n come_v to_o we_o then_o on_o the_o first_o of_o august_n six_o of_o the_o inhabitant_n in_o
his_o purpose_n alter_v stronâ—â—â—ream_n hear_a of_o white_a deer_n the_o river_n search_v nova_fw-la zembla_n pleasant_a to_o the_o eye_n cause_o of_o much_o ice_n in_o those_o sea_n which_o make_v no_o navigable_a passage_n willoughbies_n land_n a_o conceit_n of_o card-maker_n it_o seem_v to_o be_v no_o other_o than_o newland_n or_o greenland_n as_o be_v before_o observe_v cap._n 2._o as_o cost_v sarch_n of_o brunell_n be_v to_o other_o nova_fw-la zembla_n note_n green_a sea_n thunder_n no_o night_n in_o ten_o week_n see_v hak._n 10.3_o may_v 5._o stilo_fw-it novo_fw-la beala_fw-la 〈◊〉_d wardhouse_n they_o double_v the_o north_n cape_n assumption_n point_n zenâ—â—_n lofoote_o no_o variation_n a_o great_a current_n set_v to_o the_o north-east_n far_o isle_n set_v 14._o league_n to_o far_o west_n stromo_n june_n june_n the_o bittacle_n be_v a_o close_a place_n in_o which_o the_o compass_n stand_v buss_o island_n their_o first_o sight_n of_o star_n for_o further_a north_n they_o 〈◊〉_d continual_a sun-light_n change_v of_o water_n a_o strange_a current_n out_o of_o the_o south-west_n note_v well_o bonnet_n be_v those_o which_o be_v lace_v and_o eek_z to_o the_o sail_n to_o enlarge_v they_o with_o reference_n whereto_o the_o main_n course_n missen_v course_n before_o course_n be_v understand_v of_o those_o sail_n without_o their_o bonnet_n a_o current_n from_o the_o north._n variation_n one_o point_v east_n latitude_n 48._o degree_n 6._o minute_n minute_n to_o spend_v the_o mast_n be_v understand_v of_o break_v it_o by_o foul_a weather_n only_o only_o that_o be_v bear_v no_o more_o sail_n but_o the_o main_n sail_n etc._n etc._n variation_n july_n the_o bank_n of_o new_a find_v land_n variation_n west_n 17._o degree_n frenchman_n fish_v on_o the_o bank_n variation_n 15._o degree_n northwest_o variation_n 13._o degree_n foggy_a and_o thick_a weather_n many_o great_a cod_n take_v many_o great_a scoale_n of_o herring_n to_o sound_n be_v to_o try_v the_o depth_n by_o line_n and_o lead_n or_o pole_n etc._n etc._n variation_n 17._o degree_n land_n be_v low_a white_a and_o sandy_a 43._o degree_n 25._o minute_n sight_n of_o land_n again_o and_o of_o two_o ship_n five_o land_n six_o saluage_n come_v aboard_o they_o a_o large_a river_n 44._o degree_n 10._o minute_n the_o trade_n of_o the_o french_a with_o the_o saluage_n they_o spoil_v house_n of_o the_o saluage_n variation_n 10._o degree_n towards_o the_o northwest_n variation_n 6._o degree_n to_o the_o west_n variation_n 5._o &_o a_o half_a degree_n a_o great_a current_n and_o many_o overfals_a a_o great_a rut._n a_o current_n to_o the_o south-west_n and_o south-west_n by_o west_n with_o overfals_a august_n they_o go_v on_o land_n near_o cape_n cod._n savage_n this_o dangerous_a riff_o be_v in_o 41._o degree_n 10_o minute_n and_o lie_v off_o east_n from_o cape_n cod_n into_o the_o sea_n the_o flat_n a_o current_n set_v to_o the_o north._n variation_n one_o point_n variation_n 10._o degree_n 37._o degree_n 25._o minute_n 37._o degree_n 6._o minute_n a_o low_a land_n with_o a_o white_a sandy_a shore_n 37._o degree_n 26._o minute_n bar_n of_o virginia_n king_n river_n note_n 37._o degree_n 22._o minute_n variation_n 4._o degree_n westward_o the_o bank_n of_o virginia_n the_o coast_n lie_v south_n south-west_n and_o north_n northwest_o latitude_n 37._o degree_n 15._o minute_n this_o agree_v with_o robert_n tyndall_n the_o point_n of_o the_o land_n a_o great_a bay_n and_o rivers_n a_o small_a shallop_n needful_a the_o norther_n land_n be_v full_a of_o shoald_n many_o land_n they_o strike_v latitude_n 39_o degree_n 5._o minute_n latitude_n 38._o degree_n 39_o minute_n deceitful_a stream_n september_n latitude_n 39_o degree_n 3._o minute_n the_o land_n like_o break_a land_n the_o course_n along_o the_o land_n from_o the_o mouth_n of_o one_o river_n to_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o norther_n bay_fw-mi or_o lake_n variation_n 8._o degree_n near_o the_o hill_n 2._o degree_n variation_n off_o at_o sea_n high_a and_o a_o bold_a shore_n three_o great_a river_n the_o northermost_a bar_v a_o excellent_a river_n latitude_n 40._o degree_n 30._o minute_n a_o very_a good_a harbour_n the_o people_n of_o the_o country_n come_v aboard_o they_o be_v very_o civil_a yellow_a copper_n tall_a oakes_n the_o great_a bay_n in_o 40._o degree_n and_o 30._o minute_n dry_a currant_n mantle_n of_o feather_n fur_n hemp_n red_a copper_n another_o river_n four_o league_n to_o the_o northward_o a_o narrow_a river_n to_o the_o westward_n colman_n slay_v and_o two_o more_o hurt_n colmans_n point_n treacherous_a savage_n good_a harbour_n 28._o canoe_n full_a of_o man_n oyster_n and_o bean_n copper_n pipe_n variation_n 13._o degree_n the_o river_n a_o mile_n broad_a very_o high_a and_o mountainous_a land_n very_o love_a people_n maiz_n pompion_n and_o tobacco_n shoalds_z and_o small_a land_n grape_n and_o pompion_n beaver_n and_o otter_n skin_n oration_n end_v of_o the_o river_n nâ—uigablenesse_n they_o return_v down_o the_o river_n store_n of_o chest-nut_n okes_n wal-nut_n tree_n chest-nut_n tree_n ewe_n tree_n cedar_n tree_n etc._n etc._n mountain_n small_a skin_n a_o pleasant_a place_n to_o build_v a_o town_n on_o likelihood_n of_o mineral_n october_n treachery_n of_o these_o savage_n a_o skirmish_n and_o slaughter_n of_o the_o savage_n a_o i_o of_o copper_n or_o silver_n the_o country_n of_o manna-hata_a the_o great_a mouth_n of_o the_o great_a river_n they_o leave_v the_o coast_n of_o virginia_n april_n 17._o may._n the_o isle_n of_o orkney_n note_n far_o land_n 62_o degree_n 24._o minute_n westmony_n june_n groneland_n frobishers_n straits_n desolation_n a_o current_a west_n northwest_o east_n entrance_n into_o the_o straits_n july_n desire_n provoke_v isle_n of_o god_n mercy_n hold_v with_o hope_n a_o mighty_a grow_v sea_n magna_fw-la britannia_fw-la august_n salisburies_n fore-land_n a_o great_a and_o whurl_a sea_n a_o straight_a which_o lead_v we_o into_o the_o deep_a bay_n of_o god_n great_a mercy_n cape_n worsenholme_n cape_n dig_v orkney_n far_o iles._n island_n the_o southeast_n part_n of_o island_n westmonie_n island_n mount_v hecla_n cast_v out_o fire_n a_o main_n of_o ice_n ice_n or_o diraford_n lousy_a bay_n a_o hot_a bath_n the_o first_o of_o june_n island_n of_o desolation_n store_n of_o whale_n island_n of_o ice_n overturn_v danger_n by_o ice_n hudson_n enter_v 100_o league_n further_o than_o any_o have_v be_v discontent_n desire_n provoke_v exercise_n of_o pleasure_n and_o profit_n on_o the_o ice_n difference_n of_o tide_n and_o bay_n ice_n above_o 100_o fathom_n a_o dangerous_a rock_n isle_n of_o god_n mercy_n partridge_n drift-wood_n three_o cape_n prince_n henry_n cape_n king_n james_n his_o cape_n queen_n anne_n cape_n note_n mount_v charles_n cape_n salisbury_n deep_n cape_n worsenhams_n cape_n dear_n store_n of_o foul_a and_o grass_n sorrel_n and_o scurvy_a grass_n fowl_n hang_v discord_n see_v widhouse_n his_o relation_n follow_v michaelmas_n day_n and_o bay_n anchor_n lose_v sea_n of_o two_o colour_n foot_v of_o a_o man_n stick_v on_o a_o rock_n last_o of_o october_n november_n the_o ten_o freeze_v in_o john_n williams_n die_v henry_n green_n bad_a condition_n green_n conspiracy_n their_o hand_n wintr_v store_n of_o partridge_n other_o fowl_n succeed_v in_o their_o season_n miserable_a diet_n medicinable_a bud_n a_o savage_a turk_n fish_v belly_n strait_n wilson_n &_o green_n their_o wickedness_n robert_n juet_n 〈◊〉_d widhouses_n note_n oath_n abuse_v the_o carpenter_n spare_v they_o bind_v the_o master_n the_o carpenter_n let_v go_v the_o name_n of_o the_o company_n expose_v in_o the_o shallop_n lâ—st_v sight_n of_o the_o shallop_n four_o land_n the_o wicked_a flee_v where_o none_o pursue_v cockle_n grass_n a_o rock_n note_n july_n 27._o savage_n savage_n manner_n of_o fowl_v green_n confidence_n savage_n dog_n savage_n treachery_n treachery_n just_a to_o unjust_a traitor_n greene_n slay_v wicked_a and_o wretched_a end_n of_o wretched_a wicked_a man_n misery_n pursue_v the_o rest_n poor_a diet._n robert_n juets_n death_n a_o sail_n of_o fowy_a bear_n haven_n in_o ireland_n they_o arrive_v at_o plymouth_n islander_n poor_a the_o cause_n of_o their_o stay_n as_o island_n they_o be_v relate_v by_o master_n hakluit_n in_o his_o 3._o vol_n pag_n 121._o friesland_n saint_n thomas_n monastery_n in_o greenland_n hot_a spring_n and_o the_o strange_a effect_n thereof_o estotiland_n drogio_n abrah_n ortel_n chart._n 6._o hak._n vol._n 3_o botero_n maginus_fw-la hondius_n etc._n etc._n etc._n there_o be_v also_o the_o relation_n hereof_o by_o quirino_n himseife_n extant_a together_o with_o this_o in_o râ—musio_n tom._n 2._o out_o of_o which_o i_o have_v here_o add_v diverse_a annotation_n annotation_n the_o italian_n call_v the_o sail_v into_o the_o mediterranean_a the_o levant_n or_o east_n and_o thence_o into_o the_o spanish_a ocean_n and_o these_o part_n the_o ponent_fw-la or_o west_n west_n these_o be_v particular_o relate_v by_o quirino_n the_o
of_o a_o biscay_n ship_n the_o four_o and_o five_o whale_n kill_v the_o six_o whale_n kill_v three_o hundred_o morse_n biscainers_n envy_n the_o seven_o whale_n kill_v the_o eight_o whale_n kill_v the_o nine_o and_o ten_o whale_n kill_v the_o eleven_o twelve_o and_o thirteen_o whale_n kill_v ascension_n day_n greenland_n attain_a in_o eighteen_o day_n a_o ship_n of_o saint_n john_n de_fw-fr luz_n eight_o spaniard_n on_o the_o coast_n the_o general_n be_v captain_n benjamin_n joseph_n after_o slay_v in_o fight_n with_o a_o carrike_n dutch_a ship_n no_o night_n the_o 23._o of_o may._n diverse_a stranger_n lat._n 78._o deg_n 24._o minute_n ship_n of_o biscay_n snowe_n green_a harbour_n low_a sound_n his_o majesty_n arm_n and_o a_o cross_n set_v up_o at_o lowness_a snowe_n thomas_n bonner_n english_a man_n master_n and_o pilot._n 76._o deg_n 55._o min._n declination_n 67._o deg_n 30._o min._n variation_n 12._o deg_n 14._o min._n abundance_n of_o ice_n a_o island_n in_o 72_o degree_n on_o the_o coast_n of_o groinland_n three_o and_o twenty_o whale_n kill_v a_o man_n slay_v latitude_n 78._o deg_n 7._o min._n note_n a_o south_n south_n west_n moon_n make_v a_o full_a sea_n here_o a_o biscayn_a ship_n of_o 700._o tun_n many_o rock_n full_a of_o fowl_n lisets_n land_n eighteen_o whale_n kill_v three_o whale_n kill_v by_o the_o english_a eight_o &_o thirty_o whale_n kill_v august_n 1_o latitude_n 77._o degree_n 40._o minute_n variation_n 13._o degree_n 11._o minute_n latitude_n 79._o degree_n 14._o minute_n this_o be_v maâ—_n cudners_n ship_n of_o london_n latitude_n 79._o degree_n 8._o minute_n sun_n refraction_n note_n m._n cudner_n of_o london_n william_n gourdon_n variation_n 1._o degree_n 5._o min._n roast_a land_n or_o rosten_n 68_o dâ—g_n no_o min._n thâ—_n variation_n 4_o degree_n 8._o minute_n east_n variation_n 5._o dâ—g_n 3._o minute_n east_n the_o lie_v of_o the_o land_n about_o scoutsnesse_n we_o go_v forth_o to_o sea_n we_o meet_v with_o ice_n in_o 75._o deg_n 10._o minute_n eleven_o sail_n fast_o in_o the_o ice_n m._n th._n sherwin_n june_n we_o go_v clear_v off_o the_o ice_n we_o meet_v with_o the_o mary_n an-sarah_n we_o come_v to_o the_o before_o land_n we_o proceed_v to_o the_o northwards_o maudlin_a sound_n hackluyt_v head-land_n we_o anchoreâ—_n in_o maudlin_a sound_n i_o go_v forth_o in_o a_o shallop_n we_o set_v sail_v out_o of_o maudlin_a sound_n and_o follow_v the_o ice_n prince_n charles_n island_n in_o 78._o degree_n 40._o minute_n we_o stand_v again_o for_o shore_n eleven_o holland_n ship_n we_o anchor_v in_o sir_n t._n smith_n bay_n we_o go_v forth_o of_o sir_n t._n smith_n bay_n we_o be_v drive_v back_o again_o into_o crosse-road_n we_o set_v sail_v out_o of_o crosse-road_n one_o shallop_n to_o the_o northward_o the_o other_o into_o maudlin_a sound_n the_o king_n arm_n set_v up_o in_o trinity_n harbour_n trinity_n harbour_n be_v under_o the_o parallel_n of_o 79._o degree_n 34._o minute_n we_o come_v to_o a_o anchor_n in_o fair_a haven_n no_o whale_n be_v yet_o come_v in_o the_o shallop_n return_v from_o the_o northwards_o cape_n barrèn_fw-fr saddle_v island_n a_o storm_n julie_n the_o whale_n begin_v now_o to_o come_v in_o two_o whale_n escape_v we_o come_v forth_o of_o fair_a haven_n we_o meet_v with_o ice_n and_o stand_v to_o the_o northwards_o our_o shallop_n come_v to_o us._n we_o return_v towards_o fair_a haven_n we_o intend_v to_o discover_v in_o shallop_n i_o go_v forth_o in_o the_o one_o shallop_n master_n baffin_n come_v to_o i_o in_o the_o other_o shallop_n red-beach_n we_o hail_v our_o shallop_n upon_o the_o ice_n we_o return_v to_o our_o shallop_n we_o be_v under_o sail_n and_o come_v to_o a_o anchor_n again_o we_o kill_v a_o whale_n august_n we_o go_v to_o the_o northwards_o with_o our_o shallop_n we_o get_v to_o the_o shore_n of_o red_a beach_n with_o out_o shallop_v we_o walk_v over_o red-beach_n the_o king_n arm_n be_v set_v up_o at_o wiche_n sound_v we_o pass_v over_o wiche_n sound_v we_o find_v beach_n finâ—_n we_o meet_v with_o the_o hearts-ease_n shallop_n note_n the_o end_n of_o sir_n thomas_n smith_n inlet_n discover_v we_o return_v towards_o our_o ship_n a_o storm_n begin_v when_o we_o be_v among_o ice_n we_o get_v forth_o of_o the_o ice_n we_o come_v aboard_o our_o ship_n the_o holland_n discoverer_n go_v homeward_o our_o ship_n go_v forth_o to_o sea_n we_o meet_v with_o ice_n eight_o league_n from_o the_o shore_n we_o ply_v off_o and_o on_o the_o ice_n two_o day_n we_o anchor_v again_o in_o the_o north_n harbour_n i_o go_v to_o the_o eastward_n in_o a_o shallop_n ice_n be_v new_o freeze_v in_o red-cliffe_n sound_v i_o intend_v to_o go_v once_o to_o point_v desire_n a_o great_a snow_n begin_v i_o can_v not_o pass_v for_o ice_n the_o original_a cause_n of_o ice_n at_o sea_n i_o go_v back_o again_o to_o red-beach_n i_o return_v towards_o our_o ship_n point_n welcome_o the_o king_n arm_n be_v set_v up_o again_o at_o point_n welcome_o i_o go_v into_o red_a cliff_n sound_n point_v deceit_n i_o come_v aboard_o our_o ship_n a_o whale_n lie_v sink_v fourteen_o day_n the_o hearts-ease_n anchor_v by_o us._n warm_a weather_n in_o the_o end_n of_o august_n we_o set_v sail_n to_o the_o eastward_o the_o thomasinâ—_n return_v for_o england_n we_o stand_v to_o the_o westward_n we_o meet_v with_o ice_n we_o leave_v the_o ice_n and_o come_v for_o england_n a_o storm_n begin_v a_fw-it corpo_fw-it santo_n it_o be_v often_o see_v at_o the_o end_n of_o storm_n hackluyt_v headland_n peril_n and_o escape_n note_n error_n of_o grouland_n fog_n high_a hill_n drift_n wood_n note_n sir_n t._n smith_n island_n mount_v hackluyt_n hudsons_n hold-with-hope_a question_v as_o before_o also_o ship_n of_o the_o king_n of_o denmark_n terrible_a disaster_n fleming_n peter_n goodford_n drown_v cold_a and_o heat_n strange_o variable_a tobacco_n light_v by_o the_o sun_n at_o midnight_n god_n mercy_n to_o england_n while_o war_n have_v infest_a thâ—_n rest_n of_o the_o world_n a._n thuan-bist_a l._n 135._o jam._n 3._o exod._n 1._o al._n gwagninâ—_n descript_n mosc_n george_n brother_n to_o the_o emperor_n do_v to_o death_n he_o add_v principal_a noble_n here_o omit_v omit_v 700._o woman_n at_o one_o time_n 378._o prisoner_n at_o another_o 500_o matron_n and_o virgin_n of_o noble_a blood_n expose_v to_o be_v ravish_v by_o the_o tartar_n in_o his_o sight_n at_o another_o time_n etc._n etc._n etc._n a_o secretary_n cut_v off_o his_o privity_n he_o die_v present_o which_o the_o emperor_n construe_v to_o be_v do_v purposely_o cause_v he_o there_o instant_o to_o eat_v whâ—t_o he_o have_v cut_v off_o off_o or_o theodor_n sir_n jerom_n horsey_n the_o death_n of_o juan_n vasiliwich_n 1584._o april_n 18._o lord_n boris_n adopt_v as_o the_o emperor_n three_o son_n the_o day_n of_o pheodor_n his_o coronation_n john_n de_fw-fr wale_n chare_fw-la sibersky_n prince_n of_o siberia_n take_v prisoner_n &_o bring_v to_o moscow_n sophet_n keri_n alli_n king_n of_o the_o crims_n arrival_n at_o moscow_n the_o new_a emperor_n pheodore_n juanowich_n his_o letter_n and_o request_n to_o the_o queen_n master_n horseys_n voyage_n from_o moscow_n to_o england_n over_o land_n 1586._o thuan._n hist._n lib._n 120._o divorce_n urge_v d._n fl._n &_o s.i.h._n boris_n his_o plot_n thuan._n hist._n lib._n 135._o sec._n demetrius_n slay_v some_o tell_v that_o one_o pretend_v his_o colâ—er_n stand_v awry_o in_o mend_v it_o cut_v his_o throat_n throat_n it_o be_v in_o the_o northern_a part_n at_o duglet_n duglet_n some_o write_v that_o he_o cause_v diverse_a place_n in_o moscow_n to_o be_v fibr_v and_o then_o afterward_o out_o of_o his_o own_o cost_n repair_v they_o d._n flet._n death_n of_o theodore_n the_o empress_n succee_v russian_n use_v of_o forty_o day_n mourn_v for_o a_o emperor_n death_n the_o queen_n turn_v nun._n boris_n his_o willing_a unwillingness_n boris_n his_o speech_n boris_n emperor_n his_o wife_n son_n &_o daughter_n tartar_n russian_n new_a year_n boris_n crown_v his_o policy_n p._n basman_n basman_n where_o the_o censorious_a bitterness_n also_o seem_v too_o much_o to_o insult_v on_o bâ—ris_n his_o dâ—sasters_n tedious_a title_n strange_a request_n his_o audience_n p._n basman_n emperor_n glory_n prince_n splendour_n pole-axe_n counsel_n and_o nobility_n plate_n dine_a roomâ—_n change_v of_o raiment_n two_o hundred_o noble_n guest_n three_o hundred_o noble_a servitor_n garlic_n and_o onion_n drink_v mead_n memory_n of_o q._n elizabeth_n gift_n news_n of_o demetrius_n prince_n pomp_n peter_n basman_n oucsinia_n the_o princess_n second_o audience_n citizen_n soldier_n golden_a seal_n great_a dinner_n ambassador_n departure_n sled-passage_n emperor_n boriâ—_n his_o death_n new_o christen_v emperor_n person_n his_o respect_n to_o his_o son_n son_n because_o he_o have_v do_v more_o for_o he_o than_o may_v lawful_o be_v command_v
the_o description_n of_o the_o land_n of_o groenland_n of_o the_o fertility_n of_o the_o country_n store_n of_o foul_a black_a fox_n fish_n of_o the_o coast._n of_o the_o people_n the_o colour_n of_o the_o people_n the_o people_n very_o active_a they_o eat_v their_o meat_n most_o part_v raw_a of_o their_o apparel_n of_o their_o weapon_n we_o can_v see_v no_o wood._n drift-wood_n july_n 1605._o frost_n island_n our_o meeting_n again_o with_o the_o ship_n three_o of_o the_o people_n take_v two_o man_n set_v aland_o a_o great_a current_n set_v to_o the_o southwards_o drift_n ice_n a_o mighty_a bank_n of_o ice_n a_o great_a skull_n of_o whale_n a_o great_a current_n we_o fall_v with_o orkeney_n godske_v lindeno_n captain_n cunningham_n hans_n browne_n a_o gentleman_n of_o norway_n rickerson_n a_o dane_n andres_n noll_n of_o bergen_n our_o come_n to_o flecorie_n our_o departure_n one_o of_o our_o groenlander_n die_v the_o five_o and_o six_o most_o what_o calme·_a shotland_n our_o groenlander_n die_v sight_n of_o land_n with_o ice_n a_o current_n the_o pinnace_n come_v foul_a of_o the_o lion_n south_n current_n variation_n observe_v a_o current_n set_v south-west_n sight_n of_o amerâ—ca_n in_o 58._o degree_n and_o 30._o minute_n a_o current_n variation_n observe_v compass_a about_o with_o ice_n land_n of_o america_n a_o mighty_a current_n set_v to_o the_o westward_o note_n here_o i_o do_v give_v direction_n to_o the_o other_o steer-man_n to_o direct_v their_o course_n for_o groenland_n variation_n observe_v the_o current_n variation_n observe_v variation_n observe_v we_o lose_v the_o lion_n and_o gilliflowre_v the_o silver_n i_o the_o place_n of_o the_o silver_n i_o barter_n for_o seal_n skin_n and_o whale_n fin_n many_o green_a land_n another_o ford_n queen_n sophia_n cape_n rhine_n dear_a ramel_n ford_n a_o hollow_a sea_n fos_n bay_n no_o ground_n at_o 100_o fathom_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o fos_n bay_n fos_n river_n in_o 66._o degree_n 25._o minute_n a_o town_n find_v teach_v 〈◊〉_d up_o the_o river_n a_o man_n leave_v on_o land_n five_o of_o the_o people_n take_v again_o groenland_n call_v by_o the_o inhabitant_n secanunga_n knight_n land_n we_o meet_v again_o with_o the_o lion_n sight_n of_o land_n frost_n island_n variation_n observe_v a_o great_a southern_a sea_n variation_n observe_v a_o bas_n goose._n variation_n observe_v to_o the_o north-east_n sight_n of_o ferris_n the_o stream_n under_o the_o land_n of_o far_o turco_n april_n 18_o 1606._o pentlefrith_n in_o orkney_n saint_a margarite_n sound_v two_o small_a land_n the_o blinghead_n the_o north-east_n part_n of_o lewis_n fifty_o eight_o degree_n 27._o min._n eighteen_o degree_n of_o variation_n a_o current_n to_o the_o northward_o many_o gull_n and_o much_o rock-weed_n a_o current_n to_o the_o north_n eastward_o the_o variation_n 13._o degree_n westward_o a_o owl_n the_o variation_n 14._o degree_n and_o a_o half_a to_o the_o west_n fifty_o eight_o degree_n of_o latitude_n white_a fowl_n dead_a cowes_n the_o variation_n of_o the_o compass_n 24._o degree_n northwestward_a june_n 1._o many_o black_a wild_a fowl_n latitude_n 56._o degree_n variation_n 24._o degree_n westward_o fifty_o eight_o degree_n a_o small_a current_n to_o the_o south-west_n sight_n of_o land_n like_o land_n the_o land_n of_o america_n descry_v in_o 56._o degree_n 48._o minute_n america_n here_o show_v like_o break_a land_n edward_n gorrell_n the_o master_n mate_n m._n john_n knight_n with_o five_o more_o pass_v over_o to_o a_o great_a island_n where_o he_o and_o three_o of_o his_o company_n seem_v to_o have_v be_v intercept_v by_o the_o savage_n their_o trumpettor_n their_o shallop_n noâ—_n finish_v they_o can_v not_o pass_v to_o the_o great_a island_n for_o ice_n the_o savage_n of_o the_o country_n assault_v our_o man_n at_o one_o of_o the_o clock_n at_o night_n our_o man_n expulse_v the_o savage_n above_o fifty_o savage_n in_o sight_n very_o great_a boat_n of_o the_o savage_n the_o description_n of_o the_o savage_n a_o great_a current_n set_v to_o south_n pintel_o be_v small_a iron_n pin_v make_v fast_o to_o the_o rudder_n and_o hang_v the_o rudder_n to_o the_o stern-post_n etc._n etc._n they_o get_v out_o of_o the_o bay_n where_o they_o ride_v our_o ship_n keâ—le_a be_v splint_v in_o two_o or_o three_o place_n they_o consult_v to_o touch_v at_o new_a find_v land_n break_a land_n in_o 49._o degree_n and_o a_o half_a of_o latitude_n many_o break_v ilandâ—_n which_o weâ—e_v the_o isle_n de_fw-fr fogo_n sink_a rock_n twelve_o shallop_n of_o fisherman_n 60._o degree_n 30._o minute_n difference_n of_o longitude_n between_o the_o meridian_n of_o london_n and_o cockin_n sound_v in_o groenland_n objection_n answer_n cockin_n ford_n in_o 65._o deg_n 20._o min_fw-mi variation_n 23._o deg_n 58._o min._n many_o good_a rhodes_n great_a footing_n ramel_n river_n james_n hall_n deadly_a wound_v by_o a_o savage_a the_o death_n of_o james_n hall_n queen_n sophia_n cape_n cunninghams_n river_n the_o suppose_a mine_n find_v to_o be_v of_o no_o value_n a_o pleasant_a valley_n many_o of_o their_o winter_n house_n in_o ramel_n river_n the_o fashion_n of_o their_o great_a boates._n ramel_n ford_n in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 67._o degree_n the_o variation_n be_v 24._o degree_n 16._o minute_n william_n huntrice_n master_n of_o the_o hearts-ease_a they_o come_v out_o of_o harbour_n thick_o and_o foggy_a weather_n the_o wind_n be_v south_n burnils_n cape_n variation_n 13._o degr_n 22._o min._n variation_n 11._o degr_n 10._o min._n variation_n 7._o degree_n 23._o minute_n variation_n 7._o degree_n 20._o minute_n the_o true_a variation_n 6._o deg_n 4._o minute_n they_o lose_v company_n of_o their_o consort_n the_o hearts-ease_n variation_n 6._o degree_n to_o the_o east_n ground_n find_v land_n descry_v the_o isle_n of_o orkney_n the_o lie_v of_o the_o channel_n in_o orkney_n buquham-ness_a they_o arrive_v at_o hull_n high_a mountain_n of_o stone_n very_o pure_a no_o profitable_a vre_n continual_a snow_n grass_n no_o tree_n ball_n river_n a_o grove_n of_o small_a wood_n fox_n white_a hare_n dear_n these_o seem_v to_o be_v elke_n or_o loâ—shes_n dog_n like_o wolf_n the_o pizzle_n of_o dog_n and_o foxâ—s_n be_v bone_n so_o also_o be_v the_o morse_n pizzle_n of_o which_o i_o have_v by_o i_o one_o of_o stone_n the_o great_a swiftness_n of_o their_o bo_n their_o oar_n broad_a at_o both_o end_n salmon_n and_o morse_n etc._n etc._n angle_n and_o line_n their_o great_a boat_n 32._o foot_n long_o they_o worship_v the_o sun_n their_o salutation_n their_o burial_n they_o burn_v the_o weapon_n and_o all_o other_o furniture_n of_o the_o dead_a they_o use_v fire_n they_o be_v not_o man-eater_n nail_n &_o old_a iron_n great_o desire_v of_o the_o savage_n man_n be_v not_o to_o go_v among_o savage_n without_o theâ—r_a weapon_n the_o first_o by_o hudsâ—â—_n in_o which_o he_o perish_v the_o second_o by_o sir_n thoâ—aâ—_n button_n the_o three_o by_o captain_n gibbins_n groenland_n cape_n farewell_o high_a icy_a land_n i_o will_v of_o resolution_n no_o night_n variation_n 24._o degree_n savage_a iles._n dog_n great_a boat_n with_o 14._o man_n bag_n of_o image_n their_o dog_n describe_v the_o people_n describe_v situation_n many_o land_n and_o several_a tide_n set_v broken_a point_n observation_n of_o longitude_n master_n rudston_n mill_n island_n nottinggams_n island_n cape_n comfort_n sea_n horse_n point_n salisbury_n i_o will_v swan_n island_n digges_n i_o will_v saluage_n willock_n howsoever_o the_o passage_n this_o way_n be_v embay_v yet_o that_o former_a discovery_n of_o sir_n tho._n button_n then_o by_o he_o keep_v secret_a for_o some_o intent_n of_o his_o be_v both_o more_o probable_a and_o to_o the_o most_o judicious_a more_o than_o probable_a and_o that_o by_o that_o tide_n argument_n from_o the_o west_n as_o in_o master_n brigs_fw-mi his_o map_n and_o note_n appear_v store_n of_o grand_a bay_a whale_n baffin_n twice_o at_o greenland_n morse_n sea_n vnicorne·_a the_o horn_n be_v still_o keep_v in_o the_o robe_n at_o windsor_n where_o i_o have_v see_v it_o near_o seven_o foot_n long_o and_o cressid_v &c_n &c_n variation_n of_o the_o compass_n admirable_a march_n 26._o groinland_n man_n and_o dog_n dead_a whale_n hope_v sanderson_n tent_n man_n and_o woman_n woman_n land_n the_o people_n describe_v woman_n religion_n burial_n of_o man_n and_o dog_n 42._o inhabitant_n unicorn_n horn_n horn_n sound_v they_o see_v many_o sea_n unicorn_n sharp_a frost_n on_o midsummer_n day_n sir_n dudley_n dig_v his_o cape_n wostenholme_n sound_v whale_n sound_v sir_n thomas_n smith_n sound_v in_o 78._o deg_n variation_n of_o the_o compass_n 56._o degree_n to_o the_o west_n which_o may_v make_v questionable_a d._n gilbert_n rule_v tom._n 1_o l._n 2._o c._n 1._o that_o where_o more_o earth_n be_v more_o attraction_n of_o the_o compass_n happen_v by_o variation_n towards_o it_o now_o the_o know_a continent_n of_o asia_n etc._n
be_v of_o any_o reputation_n so_o that_o a_o man_n shall_v not_o see_v one_o of_o they_o but_o at_o a_o chance_n when_o she_o go_v to_o church_n at_o christmas_n or_o at_o easter_n or_o else_o go_v to_o visit_v some_o of_o her_o friend_n the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o woman_n use_v to_o ride_v a-stride_a in_o saddle_n with_o stirrup_n as_o man_n do_v and_o some_o of_o they_o on_o sled_n face_n which_o in_o summer_n be_v not_o commendable_a the_o husband_n be_v bind_v to_o find_v the_o wife_n colour_n to_o paint_v she_o with_o all_o for_o they_o use_v ordinary_o to_o paint_v themselves_o it_o be_v such_o a_o common_a practice_n among_o they_o that_o it_o be_v count_v for_o no_o shame_n they_o grease_v their_o face_n with_o such_o colour_n that_o a_o man_n may_v discern_v they_o hang_v on_o their_o face_n almost_o a_o flight_n shoot_v off_o i_o can_v so_o well_o liken_v they_o as_o to_o a_o miller_n wife_n for_o they_o look_v as_o though_o they_o be_v beat_v about_o the_o face_n with_o a_o bag_n of_o meal_n but_o their_o eyebrow_n they_o colour_n as_o black_a as_o i_o eat_v the_o best_a property_n that_o the_o woman_n have_v be_v that_o they_o can_v sue_v well_o and_o embroider_v with_o silk_n and_o gold_n excellent_o burial_n when_o any_o man_n or_o woman_n die_v they_o stretch_v he_o out_o and_o put_v a_o new_a pair_n of_o shoe_n on_o his_o foot_n because_o he_o have_v a_o great_a journey_n to_o go_v then_o do_v they_o wind_v he_o in_o a_o sheet_n as_o we_o do_v but_o they_o forget_v not_o to_o put_v a_o testimony_n in_o his_o right_a hand_n which_o the_o priest_n give_v he_o to_o testify_v unto_o saint_n nicholas_n that_o he_o die_v a_o christian_a man_n or_o woman_n and_o they_o put_v the_o corpse_n always_o in_o a_o coffin_n of_o wood_n although_o the_o party_n be_v very_o poor_a and_o when_o they_o go_v towards_o the_o church_n the_o friend_n and_o kinsman_n of_o the_o party_n depart_v carry_v in_o their_o hand_n small_a wax_n candle_n and_o they_o weep_v and_o howl_v and_o make_v much_o lamentation_n they_o that_o be_v hang_v or_o behead_v or_o such_o like_a have_v no_o testimony_n with_o they_o how_o they_o be_v receive_v into_o heaven_n it_o be_v a_o wonder_n without_o their_o passport_n there_o be_v a_o great_a number_n of_o poor_a people_n among_o they_o which_o die_v daily_o for_o lack_n of_o sustenance_n which_o be_v a_o pitiful_a case_n to_o behold_v for_o there_o have_v be_v bury_v in_o a_o small_a time_n within_o these_o two_o year_n above_o eighty_o person_n young_a and_o old_a which_o have_v die_v only_o for_o lack_n of_o sustenance_n for_o if_o they_o have_v have_v straw_n and_o water_n enough_o they_o will_v make_v shift_n to_o live_v for_o a_o great_a many_o be_v force_v in_o the_o winter_n to_o dry_a straw_n and_o stamp_n it_o and_o to_o make_v bread_n thereof_o or_o at_o the_o least_o they_o eat_v it_o in_o stead_n of_o bread_n moscovite_n in_o the_o summer_n they_o make_v good_a shift_n with_o grass_n herb_n and_o root_n bark_n of_o tree_n be_v good_a meat_n with_o they_o at_o all_o time_n there_o be_v no_o people_n in_o the_o world_n as_o i_o suppose_v that_o live_v so_o miserable_o as_o do_v the_o poverty_n in_o those_o part_n and_o the_o most_o part_n of_o they_o that_o have_v sufficient_a for_o themselves_o and_o also_o to_o relieve_v other_o that_o need_v be_v so_o unmerciful_a that_o they_o care_v not_o how_o many_o they_o see_v die_v of_o famine_n or_o hunger_n in_o the_o street_n it_o be_v a_o country_n full_a of_o disease_n diverse_a and_o evil_a and_o the_o best_a remedy_n be_v for_o any_o of_o they_o as_o they_o hold_v opinion_n to_o go_v often_o unto_o the_o hothouse_n as_o in_o a_o manner_n every_o man_n have_v one_o of_o his_o own_o which_o he_o heat_v common_o twice_o every_o week_n and_o all_o the_o household_n sweat_n and_o wash_v themselves_o therein_o the_o first_o and_o principal_a mead_n be_v make_v of_o the_o juice_n or_o liquor_n take_v from_o a_o berrie_n call_v in_o russia_n malieno_fw-la which_o be_v of_o a_o marvelous_a sweet_a taste_n and_o of_o a_o carmosant_a colour_n bulley_n which_o berrie_n i_o have_v see_v in_o paris_n the_o second_o mead_n be_v call_v visnova_n because_o it_o be_v make_v of_o a_o berrie_n so_o call_v and_o be_v like_o a_o black_a gooseberrie_n but_o it_o be_v like_a in_o colour_n and_o taste_v to_o the_o red_a wine_n of_o france_n the_o three_o mead_n be_v call_v amarodina_fw-la or_o smorodina_fw-la short_a of_o a_o small_a berrie_n much_o like_a to_o the_o small_a raisin_n and_o grow_v in_o great_a plenty_n in_o russia_n the_o four_o mead_n be_v call_v chereunikyna_n which_o be_v make_v of_o the_o wild_a black_a cherry_n the_o five_o mead_n be_v make_v of_o honey_n and_o water_n with_o other_o mixture_n there_o be_v also_o a_o delicate_a drink_v draw_v from_o the_o root_n of_o the_o birch_n tree_n call_v in_o the_o ruff_n tongue_n berozevite_v which_o drink_v the_o nobleman_n and_o other_o use_v in_o april_n may_n and_o june_n which_o be_v the_o three_o month_n of_o the_o springtime_n for_o after_o those_o month_n the_o sap_n of_o the_o tree_n dry_v and_o then_o they_o can_v have_v it_o i_o have_v by_o i_o a_o letter_n of_o master_n christopher_n hoddesdon_n write_v the_o seventeen_o of_o november_n 1555._o wherein_o he_o write_v that_o it_o seem_v there_o be_v no_o great_a punishment_n for_o break_v their_o region_n some_o of_o they_o adventure_v to_o eat_v milk_n with_o he_o on_o a_o fast_a day_n which_o yet_o other_o refuse_v yarostâ—sly_o so_o he_o call_v the_o town_n where_o he_o write_v be_v fair_a than_o volga_n the_o river_n almost_o a_o mile_n broad_a he_o be_v ask_v seven_o altines_n for_o a_o sturgeon_n he_o have_v give_v at_o dansk_a nine_o mark-sprace_a for_o a_o worse_a neither_o have_v he_o see_v such_o abundance_n of_o ling_n in_o england_n as_o there_o of_o sturgeon_n there_o be_v in_o that_o day_n market_n about_o three_o thousand_o §._o four_o the_o voyage_n of_o master_n anthony_n jenkinson_n make_v from_o the_o city_n of_o moscow_n in_o russia_n to_o the_o city_n of_o boghar_n in_o bactria_n in_o the_o year_n 1558._o write_v by_o himself_o to_o the_o merchant_n of_o london_n of_o the_o moscovie_a company_n the_o three_o and_o twenty_o day_n of_o april_n in_o the_o year_n 1558._o have_v obtain_v the_o emperor_n of_o russia_n his_o letter_n direct_v unto_o sundry_a king_n and_o prince_n minute_n by_o who_o dominion_n i_o shall_v pass_v depart_v from_o moscow_n by_o water_n have_v with_o i_o two_o of_o your_o servant_n namely_o richard_n johnson_n and_o robert_n johnson_n and_o a_o tartar_n tolmach_n with_o diverse_a parcel_n of_o ware_n as_o by_o the_o inventory_n appear_v and_o the_o eight_o and_o twenty_o day_n we_o come_v to_o a_o town_n call_v collom_n distant_a from_o the_o moscow_n twenty_o league_n and_o pass_v one_o league_n beyond_o the_o say_a collom_n we_o come_v unto_o a_o river_n call_v occa_fw-la into_o the_o which_o the_o river_n moscow_n fall_v and_o lose_v his_o name_n and_o pass_v down_o the_o say_a river_n occa_fw-la eight_o league_n we_o come_v unto_o a_o castle_n call_v terrevettisko_n which_o we_o leave_v upon_o our_o right_a hand_n occa._n and_o proceed_v forward_o the_o second_o day_n of_o may_n we_o come_v unto_o another_o castle_n call_v peroslave_n distant_a eight_o league_n leave_v it_o also_o on_o our_o right_a hand_n rezen_n the_o three_o day_n we_o come_v unto_o the_o place_n where_o old_a rezan_n be_v situate_a be_v now_o most_o of_o it_o ruin_v and_o overgrow_v and_o distant_a from_o the_o say_a peroslave_n six_o league_n the_o four_o day_n we_o pass_v by_o a_o castle_n call_v terrecovia_n from_o rezan_n twelve_o league_n and_o the_o six_o day_n we_o come_v to_o another_o castle_n call_v cassim_n cassim_fw-la under_o the_o government_n of_o a_o tartar_n prince_n name_v vtzar_n zegoline_n sometime_o emperor_n of_o the_o worthy_a city_n of_o cazan_n and_o now_o subject_a unto_o the_o emperor_n of_o russia_n but_o leave_v cassim_n on_o our_o left_a hand_n morom_n the_o eight_o day_n we_o come_v unto_o a_o fair_a town_n call_v morom_n from_o cassim_fw-la twenty_o league_n where_o we_o take_v the_o sun_n and_o find_v the_o latitude_n fifty_o six_o degree_n and_o proceed_v forward_o the_o eleven_o day_n we_o come_v unto_o another_o fair_a town_n and_o castle_n call_v nyse_n novogrod_n situate_v at_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o foresay_a river_n occa_fw-la into_o the_o worthy_a river_n of_o volga_n novogrod_n distant_a from_o the_o say_v moron_n five_o and_o twenty_o league_n in_o the_o latitude_n of_o fifty_o six_o degree_n eighteen_o minute_n from_o rezan_n to_o this_o nyse_n novogrod_n on_o both_o side_n the_o say_a river_n of_o occa_fw-la be_v raise_v the_o
dutch_a northern_a voyage_n and_o the_o english_a northeasterne_a after_o which_o we_o will_v take_v a_o more_o complemental_a leave_n of_o that_o continent_n and_o from_o thence_o visit_v the_o northerly_a and_o north-westerne_a discovery_n at_o once_o hunt_v for_o a_o new_a world_n and_o a_o new_a passage_n to_o this._n chap._n ii_o a_o brief_a discovery_n of_o the_o northern_a discovery_n of_o sea_n coast_n and_o country_n deliver_v in_o order_n as_o they_o be_v hopeful_o begin_v and_o have_v ever_o since_o happy_o be_v continue_v by_o the_o singular_a industry_n and_o charge_n of_o the_o worshipful_a society_n of_o muscovia_n merchant_n of_o london_n with_o the_o ten_o several_a voyage_n of_o captain_n thomas_n edge_n the_o author_n §._o i._o greenland_n first_o discover_v by_o sir_n hvoh_n willougheie_n the_o voyage_n of_o frobisher_n pet_n and_o jackman_n davis_n the_o dutch_a first_o morse_n and_o whale-killing_a with_o further_a discovery_n the_o northern_a part_n of_o the_o world_n have_v ever_o be_v hold_v to_o be_v officina_fw-la gentium_fw-la &_o velut_fw-la vagina_n nationum_fw-la norman_n nature_n shop_n and_o storehouse_n of_o man_n better_o furnish_v then_o any_o other_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o from_o whence_o those_o notable_a inundation_n come_v first_o of_o the_o cymbrian_n and_o teuton_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o ancient_a roman_n and_o second_o of_o the_o goth_n and_o vandal_n under_o attila_n to_o the_o confusion_n of_o thing_n both_o divine_a and_o humane_a in_o all_o the_o southern_a part_n of_o europe_n as_o far_o as_o barbarism_n can_v prevail_v against_o civility_n and_o religion_n for_o remedy_v whereof_o the_o town_n alongst_o the_o baltic_a sea_n enter_v into_o a_o confederacy_n under_o the_o name_n of_o the_o hans_n town_n townes_n and_o undertake_v the_o keep_n of_o those_o northern_a people_n and_o the_o secure_n of_o these_o southern_a kingdom_n from_o any_o the_o like_a overflowing_n upon_o such_o privilege_n and_o immunity_n as_o be_v grant_v and_o agree_v unto_o they_o by_o all_o the_o southern_a prince_n and_o according_a to_o such_o law_n as_o be_v make_v and_o provide_v for_o the_o maintenance_n and_o strength_n of_o the_o say_v hans_n town_n among_o which_o the_o supreme_a and_o fundamental_a law_n be_v that_o none_o of_o these_o nation_n so_o secure_v shall_v have_v trade_n or_o commerce_n in_o any_o part_n beyond_o the_o baltike_a sea_n to_o the_o end_n the_o barbarous_a people_n may_v not_o be_v enable_v thereby_o to_o practice_v or_o move_v against_o the_o hans_n town_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n together_o also_o with_o the_o extremity_n of_o cold_a that_o those_o northern_a sea_n be_v never_o look_v unto_o until_o the_o year_n 1553._o at_o which_o time_n the_o trade_n of_o this_o kingdom_n wax_v cold_a and_o in_o decay_n and_o the_o merchant_n incite_v with_o the_o fame_n of_o the_o great_a mass_n of_o riches_n which_o the_o portugal_n and_o spaniard_n bring_v home_o yearly_o from_o both_o the_o indies_n enter_v into_o a_o resolution_n notwithstanding_o the_o prohibition_n of_o the_o hans_n law_n to_o discover_v the_o northern_a sea_n which_o so_o long_o have_v be_v freeze_v and_o shut_v up_o 212._o and_o to_o see_v whether_o they_o can_v not_o afford_v a_o passage_n to_o cathay_n and_o the_o east_n indies_n and_o according_o provide_v three_o ship_n and_o send_v they_o forth_o under_o the_o command_n of_o sir_n hugh_n willoughby_n knight_n who_o embark_v himself_o in_o a_o ship_n call_v the_o bona_z esperança_o admiral_n of_o that_o voyage_n with_o richard_n chancellor_n captain_n of_o the_o edward_n bonaventure_n together_o with_o a_o three_o ship_n called_z the_o bona_fw-la confidentia_fw-la these_o three_o ship_n fall_v down_o from_o ratcliff_n the_o ten_o of_o may_n in_o the_o foresay_a year_n go_v on_o their_o voyage_n and_o proceed_v as_o far_o as_o the_o cape_n of_o norway_n they_o be_v sever_v by_o a_o tempest_n chancellor_z after_o he_o have_v stay_v at_o ward-house_n seven_o day_n expect_v the_o admiral_n and_o the_o other_o ship_n according_a to_o a_o former_a appointment_n upon_o any_o such_o casualty_n and_o hear_v nothing_o of_o they_o go_v on_o and_o discover_v the_o bay_n of_o saint_n nicolas_n and_o settle_v a_o trade_n there_o which_o have_v continue_v to_o these_o time_n sir_n hugh_n willoughby_n be_v drive_v to_o the_o height_n of_o 72._o 77._o where_o he_o fall_v upon_o a_o island_n now_o know_v by_o the_o name_n of_o willoughby_n land_n and_o lie_v from_o sinam_n upon_o the_o continent_n of_o norway_n east_n and_o by_o north_n a_o hundred_o and_o sixty_o league_n or_o thereabouts_o from_o thence_o he_o go_v north_n and_o northwest_n and_o within_o eight_o day_n after_o he_o fall_v upon_o a_o land_n which_o lie_v west_n south-west_n and_o east_n north-east_n between_o 74._o and_o 75._o degree_n of_o latitude_n and_o ply_v westward_o along_o by_o the_o land_n he_o be_v drive_v by_o the_o wind_n to_o put_v to_o sea_n again_o until_o the_o wind_n come_v about_o then_o they_o make_v towards_o the_o land_n again_o and_o bare_a with_o it_o but_o find_v that_o place_n unfit_a for_o land_v they_o hale_v out_o again_o run_v along_o the_o land_n sixteen_o league_n northwest_o where_o they_o find_v a_o fair_a bay_n go_v on_o land_n and_o find_v the_o place_n inhabit_v from_o thence_o they_o put_v to_o sea_n again_o run_v alongst_o the_o coast_n for_o forty_o league_n together_o till_o at_o length_n they_o come_v to_o a_o anchor_n within_o two_o league_n of_o the_o shore_n where_o they_o land_v and_o find_v two_o or_o three_o good_a harbour_n afterward_o they_o enter_v into_o the_o haven_n which_o run_v up_o into_o the_o main_a about_o two_o league_n new-land_n where_o they_o remain_v for_o the_o space_n of_o a_o week_n upon_o the_o main_a land_n they_o find_v bear_n great_a deer_n fox_n and_o other_o beast_n they_o send_v out_o three_o man_n three_o day_n journey_n to_o the_o south-west_n and_o three_o other_o also_o full_a west_n all_o which_o return_v after_o diverse_a day_n travel_v and_o find_v no_o people_n nor_o any_o likelihood_n of_o habitation_n and_o this_o be_v that_o land_n which_o now_o be_v call_v greenland_n or_o king_n james_n his_o new-land_n and_o be_v know_v to_o the_o hollander_n by_o the_o name_n of_o spitsbergen_n sir_n hugh_n willoughby_n return_v into_o lapland_n where_o he_o and_o his_o company_n be_v freeze_v to_o death_n in_o the_o haven_n call_v arzina_n near_o kegor_n the_o muscovia_n merchant_n have_v thus_o settle_v a_o trade_n in_o russia_n and_o be_v incorporate_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o merchant_n of_o england_n for_o the_o discovery_n of_o new_a trade_n pursue_v their_o first_o resolution_n for_o find_v a_o way_n to_o cathay_n by_o the_o north-east_n and_o in_o the_o year_n 1556._o send_v out_o stephen_n burrough_n for_o discovery_n of_o the_o river_n obb_n who_o proceed_v forward_o in_o that_o voyage_n discover_v the_o river_n pechora_n the_o straits_n of_o vaigat_n and_o novazembla_n 274._o go_v on_o shore_n upon_o the_o island_n of_o vaigat_n and_o upon_o the_o north_n continent_n of_o russia_n meet_v with_o the_o samoed_n observe_v their_o manner_n of_o life_n their_o religion_n their_o sacrifice_n to_o their_o rude_a and_o ill_o shape_v idol_n and_o the_o year_n be_v spend_v return_v into_o russia_n the_o company_n have_v seek_v for_o the_o north-east_n passage_n and_o find_v such_o difficulty_n as_o be_v mention_v in_o their_o particular_a journals_n resolve_v to_o make_v trial_n if_o the_o northwest_n part_n can_v not_o afford_v a_o passage_n to_o the_o indies_n which_o be_v the_o first_o and_o main_a scope_n of_o their_o northern_a discovery_n and_o in_o the_o year_n 1576._o they_o send_v forth_o sir_n martin_n frobisher_n with_o two_o bark_n 1576._o who_o come_v into_o the_o height_n of_o 62._o or_o thereabouts_o find_v a_o great_a inlet_n seqq_n now_o know_v by_o the_o name_n of_o frobishers_n streights_n into_o which_o he_o put_v himself_o and_o sail_v sixty_o league_n with_o a_o main_n land_n on_o each_o side_n and_o so_o for_o that_o year_n return_v the_o next_o year_n follow_v he_o make_v a_o second_o voyage_n to_o that_o place_n purposely_o to_o lade_v himself_o with_o a_o kind_n of_o oar_n which_o the_o year_n before_o he_o have_v find_v there_o and_o give_v hope_n by_o the_o colour_n to_o yield_v gold_n and_o be_v lade_v with_o some_o quantity_n return_v the_o year_n follow_v be_v 1578._o have_v make_v trial_n here_o of_o that_o oar_n and_o find_v it_o not_o to_o fall_v out_o according_a to_o his_o expectation_n 1578._o he_o be_v furnish_v out_o to_o proceed_v in_o the_o further_a discovery_n of_o those_o straits_n and_o enter_v into_o the_o same_o make_v way_n so_o far_o as_o he_o think_v fit_a and_o then_o return_v back_o have_v first_o take_v possession_n thereof_o in_o the_o name_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n of_o famous_a
memory_n who_o call_v the_o place_n meta_fw-la incognita_fw-la he_o bring_v home_o some_o of_o the_o native_n and_o leave_v some_o of_o his_o man_n there_o in_o the_o year_n 1580._o 1580._o the_o company_n send_v out_o a_o second_o voyage_n for_o the_o discovery_n of_o the_o river_n obb_n and_o thence_o to_o go_v on_o to_o cathay_n 445._o furnish_v forth_o two_o ship_n under_o the_o command_n of_o arthur_n pet_n and_o charles_n jackman_n who_o follow_v their_o instruction_n arrive_v at_o vaigat_n pass_v those_o straits_n with_o a_o particular_a observation_n of_o those_o land_n and_o place_n therein_o ply_v along_o the_o east_n part_n of_o novazembla_n and_o the_o north_n of_o russia_n and_o the_o samoe_v country_n so_o far_o as_o the_o ice_n will_v give_v they_o leave_v and_o find_v no_o possibility_n of_o passage_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o ice_n return_v back_o in_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o the_o year_n by_o this_o time_n the_o voyage_n of_o saint_n nicolas_n be_v know_v and_o become_v a_o beat_a trade_n and_o the_o company_n send_v out_o yearly_o thither_o ten_o or_o twelve_o ship_n which_o return_v freight_v with_o the_o commodity_n of_o that_o country_n in_o the_o year_n 1583._o by_o the_o leave_n and_o admittance_n of_o the_o moscovia_n company_n 1583._o sir_n humphrey_n gilbert_n go_v out_o for_o the_o discovery_n of_o the_o north_n part_n of_o terra_n florida_n 143._o come_v into_o the_o great_a river_n call_v saint_n laurence_n in_o canada_n take_v possession_n of_o the_o country_n settle_v the_o government_n of_o the_o fish_n there_o which_o be_v so_o well_o know_v in_o these_o time_n in_o the_o year_n 1585._o master_n john_n davis_n be_v furnish_v out_o at_o dartmouth_n with_o two_o bark_n 1585._o for_o the_o discovery_n of_o the_o northwest_n come_v into_o the_o height_n of_o 66._o ply_v along_o the_o coast_n seq_n observe_v the_o probability_n of_o a_o passage_n and_o in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o year_n return_v in_o the_o year_n follow_v be_v 1586._o he_o go_v on_o again_o in_o the_o further_a discovery_n thereof_o find_v a_o great_a inlet_n between_o 55._o and_o 56._o of_o latitude_n which_o give_v he_o great_a hope_n of_o a_o passage_n 1586._o trade_v with_o the_o people_n there_o and_o so_o return_v in_o the_o year_n 1587._o he_o make_v a_o three_o voyage_n to_o those_o place_n 1587._o follow_v his_o course_n to_o the_o north_n and_o northwest_n to_o the_o latitude_n of_o 67._o degree_n have_v the_o continent_n which_o he_o call_v america_n on_o the_o west_n side_n and_o groineland_n which_o he_o name_v desolation_n on_o the_o east_n and_o go_v on_o the_o height_n of_o 86._o degree_n the_o passage_n enlarge_v so_o that_o he_o can_v not_o see_v the_o western_a shore_n thus_o he_o continue_v in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 73._o degree_n in_o a_o great_a sea_n free_a from_o ice_n of_o a_o unmeasurable_a depth_n but_o by_o the_o occasion_n of_o the_o departure_n of_o two_o ship_n which_o be_v in_o company_n with_o he_o which_o he_o leave_v fish_v at_o a_o place_n he_o return_v home_o this_o passage_n continue_v the_o name_n and_o memory_n of_o the_o first_o discoverer_n davis_n and_o be_v call_v fretum_n davis_n and_o thus_o the_o discovery_n of_o the_o northern_a sea_n proceed_v on_o from_o time_n to_o time_n by_o the_o endeavour_n and_o charge_n of_o the_o muscovia_n company_n until_o they_o have_v particular_o discover_v the_o land_n coast_n land_n straits_n haven_n bay_n river_n and_o other_o place_n therein_o and_o measure_v every_o part_n thereof_o by_o their_o often_o trace_v to_o and_o fro_o together_o also_o with_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o commodity_n and_o advantage_n arise_v from_o every_o part_n of_o the_o same_o continue_v even_o unto_o these_o time_n to_o haunt_v and_o frequent_v the_o part_n which_o they_o have_v former_o find_v out_o as_o by_o their_o yearly_a reportary_n and_o journals_n may_v appear_v and_o that_o either_o without_o emulation_n or_o competition_n of_o any_o other_o nation_n that_o ever_o come_v into_o those_o part_n or_o enterprise_v any_o discovery_n there_o until_o of_o late_a year_n as_o appear_v by_o this_o that_o follow_v when_o richard_n chancellor_n have_v settle_v a_o trade_n with_o john_n vasilowich_n then_o emperor_n of_o russia_n and_o his_o ambassador_n have_v be_v here_o in_o england_n to_o accomplish_v matter_n requisite_a for_o maintenance_n of_o the_o amity_n and_o intercourse_n make_v and_o agree_v upon_o between_o these_o two_o crown_n king_n philip_n 297._o queen_n marie_n duke_n also_o at_o that_o time_n of_o burgundy_n and_o sovereign_n of_o all_o the_o netherlands_o make_v a_o grant_n of_o privilege_n unto_o the_o muscovia_n merchant_n for_o the_o sole_a trade_n of_o those_o sea_n prohibit_v all_o other_o to_o haunt_v and_o frequent_v the_o same_o without_o special_a licence_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o say_a company_n which_o grant_v of_o privilege_n be_v according_o enjoy_v without_o disturbance_n or_o interlope_v of_o the_o hollander_n who_o out_o of_o obedience_n either_o to_o the_o prohibition_n make_v by_o their_o sovereign_n or_o for_o that_o they_o dare_v not_o adventure_v into_o these_o sea_n do_v not_o any_o way_n attempt_n to_o be_v see_v or_o appear_v there_o either_o for_o discovery_n or_o trade_n of_o merchandise_n for_o the_o space_n of_o five_o and_o twenty_o year_n 25._o after_o the_o port_n of_o saint_n nicholas_n be_v first_o discover_v and_o find_v out_o by_o the_o english_a for_o the_o company_n have_v as_o be_v above_o mention_v make_v their_o first_o discovery_n in_o the_o year_n 1553._o there_o be_v never_o hear_v of_o any_o netherlander_n that_o frequent_v those_o sea_n until_o the_o year_n 1578._o 1553._o 1578._o at_o which_o time_n they_o first_o begin_v to_o come_v to_o colam_z and_o within_z a_o year_n or_o two_o after_o one_o john_n de_fw-fr whale_n a_o netherlander_n come_v to_o the_o bay_n of_o saint_n nicholaâ—_n be_v draw_v thither_o by_o the_o persuasion_n of_o some_o english_a for_o their_o better_a means_n of_o interlope_v which_o be_v the_o first_o man_n of_o that_o nation_n that_o ever_o be_v see_v there_o and_o this_o as_o be_v former_o note_a be_v five_a and_o twenty_o year_n after_o it_o be_v discover_v by_o the_o muscovia_n merchant_n 25._o afterward_o the_o hollander_n creep_v in_o more_o and_o more_o and_o in_o the_o year_n 1594._o they_o make_v out_o four_o ship_n for_o discovery_n of_o the_o north-east_n passage_n to_o china_n 1594._o the_o master_n pilot_n whereof_o be_v william_n barrent_n follow_v these_o come_v upon_o the_o coast_n of_o novazembla_n to_o the_o latitude_n of_o 77._o degree_n draw_v back_o again_o towards_o the_o straits_n of_o vaigat_n and_o then_o return_v give_v name_n unto_o some_o place_n and_o promontory_n upon_o that_o land_n in_o the_o year_n 1595._o they_o send_v out_o a_o second_o voyage_n trace_v the_o way_n through_o the_o straits_n of_o vaigat_n in_o the_o same_o step_n 1595._o as_o pet_n and_o jackman_n have_v former_o pass_v and_o so_o return_v in_o the_o year_n 1596._o they_o set_v out_o a_o three_o voyage_n with_o two_o ship_n the_o one_o of_o which_o shape_v her_o course_n from_o the_o cape_n of_o norway_n 1596._o to_o a_o island_n in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 74._o degree_n which_o we_o call_v cherry_fw-fr island_n toutches_n and_o they_o call_v bear_v island_n and_o from_o thence_o to_o greenland_n where_o sir_n hugh_n willoughby_n have_v be_v two_o and_o forty_o year_n before_o for_o so_o long_a time_n there_o be_v between_o the_o first_o discovery_n thereof_o and_o the_o year_n 1596._o and_o from_o thence_o to_o the_o north-east_n part_n of_o novazembla_n in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 76._o degree_n where_o they_o winter_a and_o lose_v their_o ship_n and_o come_v home_o with_o much_o difficulty_n in_o the_o year_n 1603._o stephen_n bennet_n be_v employ_v by_o the_o company_n in_o a_o ship_n call_v the_o grace_n to_o those_o part_n northwards_o of_o the_o cape_n and_o be_v at_z cherry_fw-fr island_n and_o kill_v some_o sea-horse_n and_o bring_v home_o lead_n oar_n from_o thence_o in_o the_o year_n 1608._o the_o say_a fellowship_n set_v forth_o a_o ship_n call_v the_o hope-well_a whereof_o william_n hudson_n be_v master_n to_o discover_v to_o the_o pole_n where_o it_o appear_v by_o his_o journal_n that_o he_o come_v to_o the_o height_n of_o 81._o degree_n where_o he_o give_v name_n to_o certain_a place_n upon_o the_o continent_n of_o greenland_n former_o discover_v which_o continue_v to_o this_o day_n namely_o whale_n bay_n and_o hackluit_fw-la head-land_n and_o be_v hinder_v with_o ice_n return_v home_o without_o any_o further_o use_v make_v of_o the_o country_n and_o in_o range_v homeward_o he_o discover_v a_o island_n lie_v in_o 71._o degree_n which_o he_o name_v hudsons_n tutches_n here_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v that_o the_o company_n have_v by_o often_o resort_v and_o employment_n to_o
by_o north_n and_o west_n and_o by_o south_n from_o thence_o they_o wind_v over_o again_o till_o noon_n and_o sail_v three_o mile_n north_n and_o by_o west_n and_o then_o till_o the_o sun_n be_v northwest_o they_o hold_v northwest_o and_o by_o north_n three_o mile_n than_o they_o wind_v eastward_o and_o sail_v four_o or_o five_o mile_n north-east_n and_o by_o east_n the_o thirteen_o of_o july_n at_o night_n they_o find_v great_a store_n of_o ice_n as_o much_o as_o they_o can_v descry_v out_o of_o the_o top_n that_o lie_v as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v a_o plain_a field_n of_o ice_n than_o they_o wind_v westward_o over_o from_o the_o ice_n the_o seventeen_o of_o july_n william_n barent_n take_v the_o height_n of_o the_o sun_n with_o his_o astrolabium_fw-la and_o then_o they_o be_v under_o 77._o degree_n and_o a_o ¼_n of_o the_o pole_n and_o sail_v southward_o six_o mile_n and_o perceive_v the_o firm_a land_n lie_v south_n from_o they_o then_o they_o sail_v till_o the_o nineteen_o of_o july_n in_o the_o morning_n west_n south-west_n six_o or_o seven_o mile_n with_o a_o northwest_n wind_n and_o misty_a weather_n and_o after_o that_o south-west_n and_o south-west_n and_o by_o west_n seven_o mile_n the_o sun_n be_v 77._o degree_n 5._o minute_n less_o then_o they_o sail_v two_o mile_n south-west_n and_o be_v close_o by_o the_o land_n of_o nova_fw-la zembla_n about_o cape_n nassaw_n the_o five_o and_o twenty_o of_o july_n they_o be_v so_o enclose_v about_o with_o flake_n of_o ice_n that_o out_o of_o the_o top_n they_o can_v not_o discern_v any_o thing_n beyond_o it_o and_o seek_v to_o get_v through_o the_o ice_n but_o they_o can_v not_o pass_v beyond_o it_o at_o night_n they_o take_v the_o height_n of_o the_o sun_n when_o it_o be_v at_o the_o low_a between_o north_n and_o north-east_n and_o north-east_n and_o by_o north_n it_o be_v elevate_v above_o the_o horizon_n 6._o degree_n and_o ¾_n his_o declination_n be_v 19_o degree_n 50._o minute_n now_o take_v 6._o degree_n ¾_n from_o 19_o degree_n and_o 50._o minute_n and_o there_o rest_v 13._o degree_n 5._o minute_n which_o substract_v from_o 90._o there_o rest_v 77._o degree_n less_o 5._o minute_n the_o six_o and_o twenty_o of_o july_n in_o the_o morning_n they_o sail_v six_o mile_n south_n southeast_n till_o the_o sun_n be_v south-west_n and_o then_o southeast_n six_o mile_n and_o be_v within_o a_o mile_n of_o the_o land_n of_o nova_fw-la zembla_n trust._n and_o come_v again_o to_o cape_n trust._n the_o eight_o and_o twenty_o of_o july_n the_o height_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v take_v at_o noon_n with_o the_o astrolabium_fw-la it_o be_v find_v to_o be_v elevate_v above_o the_o horizon_n 57_o degree_n and_o 6._o minute_n her_o declination_n be_v 19_o degree_n and_o 18._o minute_n which_o in_o all_o be_v 76._o degree_n and_o 24._o minute_n they_o be_v then_o about_o four_o mile_n from_o the_o land_n of_o nova_fw-la zembla_n that_o lie_v all_o cover_v over_o with_o snow_n the_o weather_n be_v clear_a and_o the_o wind_n east_n the_o nine_o and_o twenty_o of_o july_n the_o height_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v take_v with_o the_o crosse-staffe_n astrolabium_fw-la &_o quadrant_n they_o find_v it_o to_o be_v elevate_v above_o the_o horizon_n 32._o degree_n her_o declination_n be_v 19_o degree_n which_o substract_v from_o 32._o there_o rest_v 13._o degree_n of_o the_o equator_fw-la which_o be_v substract_v from_o 90._o there_o rest_v 77._o degree_n and_o then_o the_o near_a north_n point_n of_o nova_fw-la zembla_n stones_n call_v the_o ice_n point_n lay_v right_a east_n from_o they_o there_o they_o find_v certain_a stone_n that_o glister_v like_o gold_n which_o for_o that_o cause_n they_o name_v goldstone_n and_o there_o also_o they_o have_v a_o fair_a bay_n with_o sandy_a ground_n upon_o the_o same_o day_n they_o wind_v southward_o again_o and_o sail_v southeast_n two_o mile_n between_o the_o land_n and_o the_o ice_n and_o after_o that_o from_o the_o ice_n point_fw-fr east_n and_o to_o the_o southward_n six_o mile_n to_o the_o land_n of_o orange_n land_n and_o there_o they_o labour_v forward_o between_o the_o land_n and_o the_o ice_n with_o fair_a still_o weather_n and_o upon_o the_o one_o and_o thirty_o of_o july_n get_v to_o the_o land_n of_o orange_n and_o there_o go_v to_o one_o of_o those_o land_n describe_v where_o they_o find_v about_o two_o hundred_o walrushen_n or_o sea-horse_n lie_v upon_o the_o shore_n to_o baste_v themselves_o in_o the_o sun_n this_o sea-horse_n be_v a_o wonderful_a strong_a monster_n of_o the_o sea_n much_o big_a than_o a_o ox_n which_o keep_v continual_o in_o the_o sea_n have_v a_o skin_n like_o a_o sea-calf_n or_o seal_n with_o very_o short_a hair_n mouth_v like_o a_o lion_n and_o many_o time_n they_o lie_v upon_o the_o ice_n they_o be_v hardly_o kill_v unless_o you_o strike_v they_o just_a upon_o the_o forehead_n it_o have_v four_o foot_n but_o no_o ear_n and_o common_o it_o have_v one_o or_o two_o young_a one_o at_o a_o time_n and_o when_o the_o fisherman_n chance_v to_o find_v they_o upon_o a_o flake_n of_o ice_n with_o their_o young_a one_o she_o cast_v her_o young_a one_o before_o she_o into_o the_o water_n and_o then_o take_v they_o in_o her_o arm_n and_o so_o plunge_v up_o and_o down_o with_o they_o and_o when_o she_o will_v revenge_v herself_o upon_o the_o boat_n or_o make_v resistance_n against_o they_o than_o she_o cast_v her_o young_a one_o from_o she_o again_o and_o with_o all_o her_o force_n go_v towards_o the_o boat_n whereby_o our_o man_n be_v once_o in_o no_o small_a danger_n for_o that_o the_o sea-horse_n have_v almost_o strike_v her_o tooth_n into_o the_o stern_a of_o their_o boat_n think_v to_o overthrow_v it_o but_o by_o mean_n of_o the_o great_a cry_n that_o the_o man_n make_v she_o be_v afraid_a and_o swim_v away_o again_o and_o take_v her_o young_a one_o again_o in_o her_o arm_n they_o have_v two_o tooth_n stick_v out_o of_o their_o mouth_n on_o each_o side_n one_o each_o be_v about_o half_a a_o ell_n long_o and_o be_v esteem_v to_o be_v as_o good_a as_o any_o juorie_n or_o elephant_n tooth_n special_o in_o muscovia_n tartary_n and_o thereabouts_o where_o they_o be_v know_v for_o they_o be_v as_o white_a hard_a and_o even_o as_o juorie_n the_o sea-horse_n that_o lay_v bathe_v themselves_o upon_o the_o land_n our_o man_n suppose_v that_o they_o can_v not_o defend_v themselves_o be_v out_o of_o the_o water_n go_v on_o shore_n to_o assail_v they_o and_o fight_v with_o they_o to_o get_v their_o tooth_n that_o be_v so_o rich_a but_o they_o break_v all_o their_o hatchet_n cuttle-ax_n and_o pike_n in_o piece_n and_o can_v not_o kill_v one_o of_o they_o but_o strike_v some_o of_o their_o tooth_n out_o of_o their_o mouth_n which_o they_o take_v with_o they_o and_o when_o they_o can_v get_v nothing_o against_o they_o by_o fight_v they_o agree_v to_o go_v aboard_o the_o ship_n to_o fetch_v some_o of_o their_o great_a ordnance_n to_o shoot_v at_o they_o therewith_o but_o it_o begin_v to_o blow_v so_o hard_o that_o it_o rend_v the_o ice_n into_o great_a piece_n so_o that_o they_o be_v force_v not_o to_o do_v it_o and_o therewith_o they_o find_v a_o great_a white_a bear_n that_o sleep_v which_o they_o shoot_v into_o the_o body_n but_o she_o run_v away_o and_o enter_v into_o the_o water_n the_o man_n follow_v she_o with_o their_o boat_n and_o kill_v she_o outright_o and_o then_o draw_v she_o upon_o the_o ice_n and_o so_o stick_v a_o halfe-pike_n upright_o bind_v she_o fast_o unto_o it_o think_v to_o fetch_v she_o when_o they_o come_v back_o again_o to_o shoot_v at_o the_o sea-horse_n with_o their_o ordnance_n but_o for_o that_o it_o begin_v more_o and_o more_o to_o blow_v and_o the_o ice_n therewith_o break_v in_o piece_n they_o do_v nothing_o at_o all_o after_o that_o william_n barent_n find_v that_o he_o can_v hardly_o get_v through_o to_o accomplish_v and_o end_v his_o pretend_a voyage_n his_o man_n also_o begin_v to_o be_v weary_a and_o will_v sail_v no_o further_o they_o all_o together_o agree_v to_o return_v back_o again_o to_o meet_v with_o the_o other_o ship_n that_o have_v take_v their_o course_n to_o the_o weygate_n or_o the_o straits_n of_o nassaw_n to_o know_v what_o discovery_n they_o have_v make_v there_o again_o the_o first_o of_o august_n they_o turn_v their_o course_n to_o sail_v back_o again_o from_o the_o land_n of_o orange_n there_o william_n barent_n take_v the_o height_n of_o the_o sun_n it_o be_v under_o 71._o degree_n and_o â—_o 3._o and_o there_o they_o find_v a_o great_a creek_n brunell_n which_o william_n barent_n judge_v to_o be_v the_o place_n where_o oliver_n brunel_n have_v be_v before_o call_v costinâ—sarch_v from_o the_o black_a island_n they_o sail_v
we_o find_v by_o the_o astrolabium_fw-la that_o it_o be_v elevate_v above_o the_o horizon_n 48._o degree_n and_o 43._o minute_n his_o declination_n be_v 22._o degree_n and_o 17._o minute_n the_o which_o be_v add_v to_o 48._o degree_n 43._o minute_n it_o be_v find_v that_o we_o be_v under_o 71._o degree_n of_o the_o height_n of_o the_o pole_n john_n cornelis_n ship_n hold_v aloof_o from_o we_o and_o will_v not_o keep_v with_o we_o and_o will_v hold_v no_o course_n but_o north_n north-east_n for_o they_o allege_v that_o if_o we_o go_v any_o more_o easterly_a that_o then_o we_o shall_v enter_v into_o the_o weygate_n but_o we_o be_v not_o able_a to_o persuade_v they_o alter_v our_o course_n one_o point_n of_o the_o compass_n to_o meet_v they_o and_o sail_v north-east_n and_o by_o north_n and_o shall_v otherwise_o have_v sail_v north-east_n and_o somewhat_o more_o east_n the_o five_o we_o see_v the_o first_o ice_n which_o we_o wonder_v at_o at_o the_o first_o think_v that_o it_o have_v be_v white_a swan_n for_o one_o of_o our_o man_n walk_v in_o the_o foredeck_a on_o a_o sudden_a begin_v to_o cry_v out_o with_o a_o loud_a voice_n and_o say_v that_o he_o see_v white_a swan_n ice_n which_o we_o that_o be_v under_o hatch_n hear_v present_o come_v up_o and_o perceive_v that_o it_o be_v ice_n that_o come_v drive_v from_o the_o great_a heap_n show_v like_o swan_n it_o be_v then_o about_o eevening_n at_o midnight_n we_o sail_v through_o it_o and_o the_o sun_n be_v about_o a_o degree_n elevate_v above_o the_o horizon_n in_o the_o north._n the_o six_o about_o four_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o afternoon_n we_o enter_v again_o into_o the_o ice_n which_o be_v so_o strong_a that_o we_o can_v not_o pass_v through_o it_o and_o sail_v south-west_n and_o by_o west_n till_o eight_o glass_n be_v run_v out_o after_o that_o we_o keep_v on_o our_o course_n north_n north-east_n and_o sail_v along_o by_o the_o ice_n the_o seven_o we_o take_v the_o height_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o find_v that_o it_o be_v elevate_v above_o the_o horizon_n 38._o degree_n and_o 38._o minute_n his_o declination_n be_v 22._o degree_n 38._o minute_n which_o be_v take_v from_o 38._o degree_n 38._o minute_n we_o find_v the_o pole_n to_o be_v 74._o degree_n there_o we_o find_v so_o great_a store_n of_o ice_n that_o it_o be_v admirable_a and_o we_o sail_v along_o through_o it_o as_o if_o we_o have_v pass_v between_o two_o land_n the_o water_n be_v as_o green_a as_o grass_n water_n and_o we_o suppose_v that_o we_o be_v not_o far_o from_o greenland_n and_o the_o long_o we_o sail_v the_o more_o and_o thick_a ice_n we_o find_v the_o eight_o of_o june_n we_o come_v to_o so_o great_a a_o heap_n of_o ice_n that_o we_o can_v not_o sail_v through_o it_o the_o nine_o of_o june_n we_o find_v the_o island_n that_o lie_v under_o 74._o degree_n and_o 30._o minute_n cherie-iland_n and_o as_o we_o guess_v it_o be_v about_o five_o mile_n long_o the_o ten_o we_o put_v out_o our_o boat_n and_o therewith_o eight_o of_o our_o man_n go_v on_o land_n and_o as_o we_o pass_v by_o john_n cornelisons_n ship_n eight_o of_o his_o man_n also_o come_v into_o our_o boat_n whereof_o one_o be_v the_o pilot._n then_o william_n barent_n ask_v he_o whether_o we_o be_v not_o too_o much_o westward_o but_o he_o will_v not_o acknowledge_v it_o whereupon_o there_o pass_v many_o word_n between_o they_o for_o william_n barent_n say_v he_o will_v prove_v it_o to_o be_v so_o as_o in_o truth_n it_o be_v egg_n the_o eleven_o go_v on_o land_n we_o find_v great_a store_n of_o sea-mewe_n egg_n upon_o the_o shore_n and_o in_o that_o island_n we_o be_v in_o great_a danger_n of_o our_o life_n for_o that_o go_v up_o a_o great_a hill_n of_o snow_n when_o we_o shall_v come_v down_o again_o we_o think_v we_o shall_v all_o have_v break_v our_o neck_n it_o be_v so_o slippery_a but_o we_o sit_v upon_o the_o snow_n and_o slide_v down_o which_o be_v very_o dangerous_a for_o we_o escape_v to_o break_v both_o our_o arm_n and_o leg_n for_o that_o at_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o hill_n there_o be_v many_o rock_n which_o we_o be_v likely_a to_o have_v fall_v upon_o yet_o by_o god_n help_n we_o get_v safe_o down_o again_o mean_a time_n william_n barent_n sit_v in_o the_o boat_n and_o see_v we_o slide_v down_o and_o be_v in_o great_a fear_n than_o we_o compass_n to_o behold_v we_o in_o that_o danger_n in_o the_o say_a island_n we_o find_v the_o vary_a of_o our_o compass_n which_o be_v 13._o degree_n so_o that_o it_o differ_v a_o whole_a point_n at_o the_o least_o after_o that_o we_o row_v aboard_o john_n cornelisons_n ship_n and_o there_o we_o eat_v our_o egg_n the_o twelve_o in_o the_o morning_n we_o see_v a_o white_a bear_n which_o we_o row_v after_o with_o our_o boat_n think_v to_o cast_v a_o rope_n about_o her_o neck_n but_o when_o we_o be_v near_o she_o she_o be_v so_o great_a bear_n that_o we_o dare_v not_o do_v it_o but_o row_v back_o again_o to_o our_o ship_n to_o fetch_v more_o man_n and_o our_o arm_n and_o so_o make_v to_o she_o again_o with_o musket_n harquebuse_n halberd_n and_o hatchet_n john_n cornelisons_n man_n come_v also_o with_o their_o boat_n to_o help_v we_o and_o so_o be_v well_o furnish_v of_o man_n and_o weapon_n we_o row_v with_o both_o our_o boat_n unto_o the_o bear_n she_o and_o fight_v with_o her_o while_n four_o glass_n be_v run_v out_o for_o our_o weapon_n can_v do_v her_o little_a hurt_n and_o among_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o blow_n that_o we_o give_v she_o one_o of_o our_o man_n strike_v she_o into_o the_o back_n with_o a_o axe_n which_o stick_v fast_o in_o she_o back_o and_o yet_o she_o swim_v away_o with_o it_o but_o we_o row_v after_o she_o and_o at_o last_o we_o cut_v her_o head_n in_o sunder_o with_o a_o axe_n wherewith_o she_o die_v and_o then_o we_o bring_v she_o into_o john_n cornelisons_n ship_n long_o where_o we_o flay_v she_o and_o find_v her_o skin_n to_o be_v twelve_o foot_n long_o which_o do_v we_o eat_v some_o of_o her_o flesh_n but_o we_o brook_v it_o not_o well_o this_o island_n we_o call_v the_o beare-iland_n the_o thirteen_o we_o leave_v the_o island_n and_o sail_v north_n and_o somewhat_o easterly_a the_o wind_n be_v west_n and_o south-west_n and_o make_v good_a way_n so_o that_o when_o the_o sun_n be_v north_n we_o guess_v that_o we_o have_v sail_v sixteen_o mile_n northward_o from_o that_o island_n the_o fourteen_o when_o the_o sun_n be_v north_n we_o cast_v out_o our_o lead_n one_o hundred_o and_o thirteen_o fathom_n deep_a but_o find_v no_o ground_n and_o so_o sail_v forward_o till_o the_o fifteen_o of_o june_n when_o the_o sun_n be_v southeast_n with_o misty_a and_o drisling_a weather_n and_o sail_v north_n and_o north_n and_o by_o east_n about_o eevening_n it_o clear_v up_o and_o then_o we_o see_v a_o great_a thing_n drive_v in_o the_o sea_n which_o we_o think_v have_v be_v a_o ship_n but_o pass_v along_o by_o it_o we_o perceive_v it_o to_o be_v a_o dead_a whale_n that_o stink_v monstrous_o and_o on_o it_o there_o sit_v a_o great_a number_n of_o sea-mewes_a at_o that_o time_n we_o have_v sail_v twenty_o mile_n whale_n the_o sixteen_o with_o the_o like_a speed_n we_o sail_v north_n and_o by_o east_n with_o misty_a weather_n and_o as_o we_o sail_v we_o hear_v the_o ice_n before_o we_o see_v it_o but_o after_o when_o it_o clear_v up_o we_o see_v it_o and_o then_o wind_v off_o from_o it_o when_o as_o we_o guess_v we_o have_v sail_v thirty_o mile_n the_o seventeen_o and_o eighteen_o we_o see_v great_a store_n of_o ice_n and_o sail_v along_o by_o it_o until_o we_o come_v to_o the_o point_n which_o we_o can_v not_o reach_v for_o that_o the_o wind_n be_v southeast_n which_o be_v right_a against_o we_o &_o the_o point_n of_o ice_n lie_v southward_o from_o we_o yet_o we_o lavere_v a_o great_a while_n to_o get_v beyond_o it_o but_o we_o can_v not_o do_v it_o the_o nineteen_o we_o see_v land_n again_o than_o we_o take_v the_o height_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o find_v that_o it_o be_v elevate_v above_o the_o horizon_n 33._o degree_n and_o 37._o minute_n her_o declination_n be_v 23._o degree_n and_o 26._o minute_n which_o take_v from_o the_o say_v 33._o degree_n and_o 37._o minute_n we_o find_v that_o we_o be_v under_o 80._o degree_n and_o 11._o minute_n minute_n which_o be_v the_o height_n of_o the_o pole_n there_o this_o land_n be_v very_o great_a and_o we_o sail_v westward_o along_o by_o it_o till_o we_o be_v under_o 79._o degree_n and_o a_o half_a where_o we_o find_v a_o good_a road_n and_o can_v not_o get_v near_o to_o the_o land_n because_o the_o wind_n blow_v
north-east_n which_o be_v right_o off_o from_o the_o land_n the_o bay_n reach_v right_a north_n and_o south_n into_o the_o sea_n the_o twenty_o one_o we_o cast_v out_o our_o anchor_n at_o eighteen_o fathom_n before_o the_o land_n and_o then_o we_o and_o john_n cornelisons_n man_n bear_n row_v on_o the_o westside_n of_o the_o land_n and_o there_o fetch_a ballast_n and_o when_o we_o get_v on_o board_n again_o with_o our_o ballast_n we_o see_v a_o white_a bear_n that_o swim_v towards_o our_o ship_n whereupon_o we_o leave_v off_o our_o work_n and_o enter_v into_o the_o boat_n with_o john_n cornelisons_n man_n row_v after_o she_o and_o cross_v she_o in_o the_o way_n drive_v she_o from_o the_o land_n wherewith_o she_o swim_v further_a into_o the_o sea_n and_o we_o follow_v she_o and_o for_o that_o our_o boat_n can_v not_o make_v good_a way_n after_o she_o we_o man_v our_o scute_n also_o the_o better_a to_o follow_v she_o but_o she_o swim_v a_o mile_n into_o the_o sea_n yet_o we_o follow_v she_o with_o the_o most_o part_n of_o all_o our_o man_n of_o both_o ship_n in_o three_o boat_n and_o strike_v oftentimes_o at_o she_o cut_v and_o hew_v she_o so_o that_o all_o our_o arm_n be_v most_o break_v in_o piece_n during_o our_o fight_n with_o she_o she_o strike_v her_o claw_n so_o hard_o in_o our_o boat_n that_o the_o sign_n thereof_o be_v see_v in_o it_o but_o as_o hap_n be_v it_o be_v in_o the_o forehead_n of_o our_o boat_n for_o if_o it_o have_v be_v in_o the_o middle_n thereof_o she_o have_v peradventure_o overthrow_v it_o they_o have_v such_o force_n in_o their_o claw_n at_o last_o after_o we_o have_v fight_v long_o with_o she_o and_o make_v her_o weary_a with_o our_o three_o boat_n that_o keep_v about_o she_o we_o overcome_v she_o and_o kill_v she_o which_o do_v we_o bring_v she_o into_o our_o ship_n and_o flay_v she_o long_o her_o skin_n be_v thirteen_o foot_n long_o after_o that_o we_o row_v with_o our_o scute_n about_o a_o mile_n inward_a to_o the_o land_n where_o there_o be_v a_o good_a haven_n and_o good_a anchor_n ground_n on_o the_o east-side_n be_v sandy_a there_o we_o cast_v out_o our_o lead_n and_o find_v sixteen_o fathom_n deep_a and_o after_o that_o ten_o and_o twelve_o fathom_n and_o row_v further_o we_o find_v that_o on_o the_o east-side_n there_o be_v two_o land_n that_o reach_v eastward_o into_o the_o sea_n on_o the_o westside_n also_o there_o be_v a_o great_a creek_n or_o river_n which_o show_v also_o like_o a_o island_n then_o we_o row_v to_o the_o island_n that_o lie_v in_o the_o middle_n and_o there_o we_o find_v many_o red_a geese-egge_n egg_n which_o we_o see_v sit_v upon_o their_o nest_n and_o drive_v they_o from_o they_o and_o they_o fly_v away_o cry_v red_a red_z red_a and_o as_o they_o sit_v we_o kill_v one_o goose_n dead_a with_o a_o stone_n which_o we_o dress_v and_o eat_v and_o at_o least_o sixty_o egg_n that_o we_o take_v with_o we_o aboard_o the_o ship_n and_o upon_o the_o two_o and_o twenty_o of_o june_n we_o go_v aboard_o our_o ship_n again_o those_o goose_n be_v of_o a_o perfect_a red_a colour_n such_o as_o come_v into_o holland_n about_o weiringen_n and_o every_o year_n be_v there_o take_v in_o abundance_n barnacle_n but_o till_o this_o time_n it_o be_v never_o know_v where_o they_o hatch_v their_o egg_n so_o that_o some_o man_n have_v take_v upon_o they_o to_o write_v that_o they_o sit_v upon_o tree_n in_o scotland_n that_o hang_v over_o the_o water_n and_o such_o egg_n as_o fall_v from_o they_o down_o into_o the_o water_n become_v young_a goose_n and_o swim_v there_o out_o of_o the_o water_n but_o those_o that_o fall_v upon_o the_o land_n burst_v in_o sunder_o and_o be_v lose_v but_o this_o be_v now_o find_v to_o be_v contrary_a and_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v wonder_v at_o that_o no_o man_n can_v tell_v where_o they_o breed_v their_o egg_n for_o that_o no_o man_n that_o ever_o we_o know_v have_v ever_o be_v under_o 80._o degree_n nor_o that_o land_n under_o 80._o degree_n be_v never_o set_v down_o in_o any_o card_n much_o less_o the_o red_a goose_n that_o breed_v therein_o note_n it_o be_v here_o also_o to_o be_v note_v that_o although_o that_o in_o this_o land_n which_o we_o esteem_v to_o be_v greenland_n lie_v under_o 80._o degree_n and_o more_o there_o grow_v leave_n and_o grass_n and_o that_o there_o be_v such_o beast_n therein_o as_o eat_v grass_n as_o heart_n buck_n and_o such_o like_a beast_n as_o live_v thereon_o yet_o in_o nova_fw-la zembla_n under_o 76._o degree_n there_o grow_v neither_o leave_n nor_o grass_n nor_o any_o beast_n that_o eat_v grass_n or_o leaf_n live_v therein_o but_o such_o beast_n as_o eat_v flesh_n as_o bear_n and_o fox_n and_o yet_o this_o land_n lie_v full_a 4._o degree_n from_o the_o north_n pole_n further_o than_o greenland_n aforesaid_a do_v the_o three_o and_o twenty_o we_o hoist_v anchor_n again_o and_o sail_v northwestward_a into_o the_o sea_n but_o can_v get_v no_o further_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o ice_n and_o so_o we_o come_v to_o the_o same_o place_n again_o where_o we_o have_v lie_v and_o cast_v anchor_n at_o eighteen_o fathom_n and_o at_o eevening_n be_v at_o anchor_n the_o sun_n be_v north-east_n and_o somewhat_o more_o eastward_o we_o take_v the_o height_n thereof_o and_o find_v it_o to_o be_v elevate_v above_o the_o horizon_n 13._o degree_n and_o 10._o minute_n his_o declination_n be_v 23._o degree_n and_o 28._o minute_n which_o substract_v from_o the_o height_n aforesaid_a rest_v 10._o degree_n and_o 18._o minute_n which_o be_v substract_v from_o 90._o degree_n than_o the_o height_n of_o the_o pole_n there_o be_v 79._o degree_n and_o 42._o minute_n after_o that_o we_o hoist_v anchor_n again_o and_o sail_v along_o by_o the_o west_n side_n of_o the_o land_n and_o then_o our_o man_n go_v on_o land_n to_o see_v how_o much_o the_o needle_n of_o the_o compass_n vary_a they_o mean_a time_n there_o come_v a_o great_a white_a bear_n swim_v towards_o the_o ship_n and_o will_v have_v climb_v up_o into_o it_o if_o we_o have_v not_o make_v a_o noise_n and_o with_o that_o we_o shoot_v at_o she_o with_o a_o piece_n but_o she_o leave_v the_o ship_n and_o swim_v to_o the_o land_n where_o our_o man_n be_v which_o we_o perceive_v sail_v with_o our_o ship_n towards_o the_o land_n and_o give_v a_o great_a shout_n wherewith_o our_o man_n think_v that_o we_o have_v fall_v on_o a_o rock_n with_o our_o ship_n which_o make_v they_o much_o abash_v and_o therewith_o the_o bear_n also_o be_v afraid_a swim_v off_o again_o from_o the_o land_n and_o leave_v our_o man_n which_o make_v we_o glad_a degree_n for_o our_o man_n have_v no_o weapon_n about_o they_o touch_v the_o vary_a of_o the_o compass_n for_o the_o which_o cause_n our_o man_n go_v on_o land_n to_o try_v the_o certainty_n thereof_o it_o be_v find_v to_o differ_v 16._o degree_n the_o five_o and_o twenty_o of_o june_n we_o hoist_v anchor_n again_o and_o sail_v along_o by_o the_o land_n and_o go_v south_n and_o south_n south-west_n with_o a_o north_n north-east_n wind_n under_o 79._o degree_n there_o we_o find_v a_o great_a creek_n or_o river_n whereinto_o we_o sail_v ten_o mile_n at_o the_o least_o hold_v our_o course_n southward_o but_o we_o perceive_v that_o there_o we_o can_v not_o get_v through_o there_o we_o cast_v out_o our_o lead_n and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n find_v 10._o fathom_n deep_a but_o we_o be_v constrain_v to_o lavere_v out_o again_o for_o the_o wind_n be_v northerly_a and_o almost_o full_a north_n and_o we_o perceive_v that_o it_o reach_v to_o the_o firm_a land_n which_o we_o suppose_v to_o be_v low-land_n for_o that_o we_o can_v not_o see_v it_o any_o thing_n far_o and_o therefore_o we_o sail_v so_o near_o unto_o it_o till_o that_o we_o may_v see_v it_o and_o then_o we_o be_v force_v to_o lavere_v and_o upon_o the_o seven_o and_o twenty_o of_o june_n we_o get_v out_o again_o the_o eight_o and_o twenty_o we_o get_v beyond_o the_o point_n that_o jay_n on_o the_o west_n side_n where_o there_o be_v so_o great_a a_o number_n of_o bird_n that_o they_o fly_v against_o our_o sail_n bird_n and_o we_o sail_v ten_o mile_n southward_o and_o after_o that_o west_n to_o shun_v the_o ice_n the_o nine_o and_o twenty_o we_o sail_v southeast_n and_o somewhat_o more_o easterly_a along_o by_o the_o land_n till_o we_o be_v under_o 76._o degree_n and_o 50._o minute_n for_o we_o be_v force_v to_o put_v off_o from_o the_o land_n because_o of_o the_o ice_n the_o thirty_o of_o june_n we_o sail_v south_n and_o somewhat_o east_n and_o then_o we_o take_v the_o height_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o find_v that_o it_o be_v elevate_v above_o the_o horizon_n 38._o
degree_n and_o 20._o minute_n his_o declination_n be_v 23._o degree_n and_o 20._o minute_n which_o be_v take_v from_o the_o former_a height_n it_o be_v find_v that_o we_o be_v under_o 75._o degree_n the_o first_o of_o july_n we_o see_v the_o beare-iland_n again_o and_o then_o john_n cornelison_n and_o his_o officer_n come_v aboard_o our_o ship_n to_o speak_v with_o we_o about_o alter_v our_o course_n cherie-iland_n but_o we_o be_v of_o a_o contrary_a opinion_n it_o be_v agree_v that_o we_o shall_v follow_v on_o our_o course_n and_o he_o his_o which_o be_v that_o he_o according_a to_o his_o desire_n shall_v sail_v unto_o 80._o degree_n again_o for_o he_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o there_o he_o shall_v find_v a_o passage_n through_o on_o the_o east_n side_n of_o the_o land_n that_o lie_v under_o 80._o degree_n company_n and_o upon_o that_o agreement_n we_o leave_v each_o other_o they_o sail_v northward_o and_o we_o southward_o because_o of_o the_o ice_n the_o wind_n be_v east_n southeast_n the_o second_o we_o sail_v eastward_o and_o be_v under_o 74._o degree_n have_v the_o wind_n north_n northwest_o and_o then_o we_o wind_v over_o another_o bough_n with_o a_o east_n north-east_n wind_n and_o sail_v northward_o in_o the_o eevening_n the_o sun_n be_v about_o northwest_n and_o by_o north_n we_o wind_v about_o again_o because_o of_o the_o ice_n with_o a_o east_n wind_n and_o sail_v south_n southeast_n and_o about_o east_n southeast_n and_o then_o we_o wind_v about_o again_o because_o of_o the_o ice_n and_o the_o sun_n be_v south_n south-west_n we_o wind_v about_o again_o and_o sail_v north-east_n the_o three_o we_o be_v under_o 74._o degree_n have_v a_o southeast_n and_o by_o east_n wind_n and_o sail_v north-east_n and_o by_o north_n after_o that_o we_o wind_v about_o again_o with_o a_o south_n wind_n and_o sail_v east_n southeast_n till_o the_o sun_n be_v northwest_o than_o the_o wind_n begin_v to_o be_v somewhat_o large_a the_o eight_o we_o have_v a_o good_a northwest_o wind_n and_o sail_v east_n and_o by_o north_n with_o a_o indifferent_a cold_a gale_n of_o wind_n and_o get_v under_o 72._o degree_n and_o 15._o minute_n the_o nine_o of_o july_n we_o go_v east_n and_o by_o north_n the_o wind_n be_v west_n the_o ten_o of_o july_n the_o sun_n be_v south_n south-west_n we_o cast_v out_o our_o lead_n and_o have_v ground_n at_o one_o hundred_o and_o sixty_o fathom_n the_o wind_n be_v north-east_n and_o by_o north_n and_o we_o sail_v east_n and_o by_o south_n under_o 72._o degree_n the_o eleven_o we_o find_v 70._o fathom_n deep_a and_o see_v no_o ice_n than_o we_o guess_v that_o we_o be_v right_a south_n and_o north_n from_o dandinaes_n that_o be_v the_o east-point_n of_o the_o white-sea_n that_o lie_v southward_o from_o we_o and_o have_v sandy_a ground_n and_o the_o bank_n stretch_v northward_o into_o the_o sea_n so_o that_o we_o be_v out_o of_o doubt_n that_o we_o be_v upon_o the_o bank_n of_o the_o white_a sea_n for_o we_o have_v find_v no_o sandy_a ground_n all_o the_o coast_n along_o but_o only_o that_o bank_n then_o the_o wind_n be_v east_n and_o by_o south_n we_o sail_v south_n and_o south_n and_o by_o east_n under_o 72._o degree_n and_o after_o that_o we_o have_v a_o south_n southeast_n wind_n and_o sail_v north-east_n to_o get_v over_o the_o bank_n the_o thirteen_o of_o july_n we_o sail_v east_n with_o a_o north_n north-east_n wind_n then_o we_o take_v the_o height_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o find_v it_o to_o be_v elevate_v above_o the_o horizon_n 54._o degree_n and_o 38._o minute_n his_o declination_n be_v 21._o degree_n and_o 54._o minute_n which_o take_v from_o the_o height_n aforesaid_a the_o height_n of_o the_o pole_n be_v find_v to_o be_v 73._o degree_n and_o then_o again_o we_o find_v ice_n but_o not_o very_o much_o map_n and_o we_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o we_o be_v by_o willoughby_n land_n the_o fourteen_o we_o sail_v north-east_n the_o wind_n be_v north_n northwest_o and_o in_o that_o sort_n sail_v about_o a_o dinner_n time_n along_o through_o the_o ice_n and_o in_o the_o middle_n thereof_o we_o cast_v out_o our_o lead_n and_o have_v ninety_o fathom_n deep_a in_o the_o next_o quarter_n we_o cast_v out_o our_o lead_n again_o and_o have_v a_o hundred_o fathom_n deep_a and_o we_o sail_v so_o far_o into_o the_o ice_n that_o we_o can_v go_v no_o further_o for_o we_o can_v see_v no_o place_n where_o it_o open_v but_o be_v force_v with_o great_a labour_n and_o pain_n to_o lavere_v out_o of_o it_o again_o the_o wind_n blow_v west_n and_o we_o be_v then_o under_o 74._o degree_n and_o 10._o minute_n the_o fifteen_o we_o drive_v through_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o ice_n with_o a_o calm_a and_o cast_v out_o our_o lead_n have_v a_o hundred_o fathom_n deep_a at_o which_o time_n the_o wind_n be_v east_n we_o sail_v west_n the_o sixteen_o we_o get_v out_o of_o the_o ice_n and_o see_v a_o great_a bear_n lie_v upon_o it_o that_o leap_v into_o the_o water_n when_o she_o see_v we_o we_o make_v towards_o she_o with_o our_o ship_n which_o she_o perceive_v get_v up_o upon_o the_o ice_n again_o wherewith_o we_o shoot_v once_o at_o she_o then_o we_o sail_v east_n southeast_n and_o see_v no_o ice_n guess_v that_o we_o be_v not_o far_o from_o nova_fw-la zembla_n because_o we_o see_v the_o bear_n there_o upon_o the_o ice_n at_o which_o time_n we_o cast_v out_o our_o lead_n and_o find_v a_o hundred_o fathom_n deep_a the_o seventeen_o we_o take_v the_o height_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o it_o be_v elevate_v above_o the_o horizon_n 37._o degree_n and_o 55._o minute_n his_o declination_n be_v 21._o degree_n and_o 15._o minute_n which_o take_v from_o the_o height_n aforesaid_a the_o height_n of_o the_o pole_n be_v 74._o degree_n and_o 40._o minute_n and_o when_o the_o sun_n be_v in_o the_o south_n zembla_n we_o see_v the_o land_n of_o nova_fw-la zembla_n which_o be_v about_o lomsbay_n i_o be_v the_o first_o that_o espy_v it_o then_o we_o alter_v our_o course_n and_o sail_v north-east_n and_o by_o north_n and_o hoist_v up_o all_o our_o sail_n except_o the_o foresail_n and_o the_o lesien_n the_o eighteen_o we_o see_v the_o land_n again_o be_v under_o 75._o degree_n and_o sail_v north-east_n and_o by_o north_n with_o a_o northwest_n wind_n island_n and_o we_o gate_n above_o the_o point_n of_o the_o admiral_n island_n and_o sail_v east_n north-east_n with_o a_o west_n wind_n the_o land_n reach_v north-east_n and_o by_o north._n the_o nineteen_o we_o come_v to_o the_o cross_a island_n minute_n and_o can_v get_v no_o further_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o ice_n for_o there_o the_o ice_n lie_v still_o close_o upon_o the_o land_n at_o which_o time_n the_o wind_n be_v west_n and_o blow_v right_o upon_o the_o land_n and_o it_o lay_v under_o 76._o degree_n and_o 20._o minute_n there_o stand_v two_o cross_n upon_o the_o land_n whereof_o it_o have_v the_o name_n the_o twenty_o we_o anchor_v under_o the_o island_n for_o we_o can_v get_v no_o further_o for_o the_o ice_n there_o we_o put_v out_o our_o boat_n and_o with_o eight_o man_n row_v on_o land_n and_o go_v to_o one_o of_o the_o cross_n where_o we_o rest_v we_o a_o while_n to_o go_v to_o the_o next_o cross_n but_o be_v in_o the_o way_n we_o see_v two_o bear_n by_o the_o other_o cross_n scent_n at_o which_o time_n we_o have_v no_o weapon_n at_o all_o about_o us._n the_o bear_n rise_v up_o upon_o their_o hinder_a foot_n to_o see_v we_o for_o they_o smell_v further_o than_o they_o see_v and_o for_o that_o they_o smell_v we_o therefore_o they_o rise_v upright_o and_o come_v towards_o we_o wherewith_o we_o be_v not_o a_o little_a abash_v in_o such_o sort_n that_o we_o have_v little_a lust_n to_o laugh_v and_o in_o all_o haste_n go_v to_o our_o boat_n again_o still_o look_v behind_o we_o to_o see_v if_o they_o follow_v we_o think_v to_o get_v into_o the_o boat_n and_o so_o put_v off_o from_o the_o land_n but_o the_o master_n stay_v we_o say_v he_o that_o first_o begin_v to_o run_v away_o i_o will_v thrust_v this_o hake-staffe_n which_o he_o then_o hold_v in_o his_o hand_n into_o his_o rib_n for_o it_o be_v better_a for_o we_o say_v he_o to_o stay_v all_o together_o and_o see_v if_o we_o can_v make_v they_o afraid_a with_o whoop_v and_o hollow_v and_o so_o we_o go_v soft_o towards_o the_o boat_n and_o get_v away_o glad_a that_o we_o have_v escape_v their_o claw_n and_o that_o we_o have_v the_o leisure_n to_o tell_v our_o fellow_n thereof_o the_o one_o and_o twenty_o we_o take_v the_o height_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o find_v that_o it_o be_v elevate_v above_o the_o horizon_n 35._o degree_n and_o 15._o minute_n his_o declination_n be_v 21._o degree_n which_o be_v
cask_n and_o other_o provision_n and_o tell_v i_o that_o they_o have_v slay_v five_o or_o six_o hundred_o morse_n on_o the_o north_n side_n he_o tarry_v with_o i_o till_o the_o seven_o and_o twenty_o of_o july_n now_o see_v no_o beast_n do_v come_v on_o land_n because_o the_o ice_n do_v hang_v about_o the_o cove_n he_o go_v to_o the_o north_n side_n again_o but_o the_o same_o day_n after_o he_o be_v go_v they_o begin_v to_o come_v on_o land_n the_o next_o day_n follow_v be_v the_o eight_o and_o twenty_o we_o slay_v about_o eighty_o and_o take_v their_o blubber_v and_o tooth_n then_o they_o begin_v to_o come_v on_o shore_n again_o the_o thirty_o day_n at_o what_o time_n master_n bonner_n be_v come_v into_o the_o cove_n to_o seek_v his_o anchor_n then_o his_o man_n come_v on_o shore_n and_o we_o slay_v about_o one_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o beast_n more_o but_o there_o rise_v a_o storm_n at_o southeast_n that_o bring_v in_o such_o a_o surge_n that_o it_o wash_v above_o sixty_o beast_n into_o the_o sea_n so_o that_o most_o of_o they_o be_v lose_v the_o next_o day_n be_v the_o last_o of_o july_n master_n welden_n and_o master_n jones_n come_v to_o the_o cove_n with_o about_o twelve_o man_n be_v all_o very_a weary_a for_o they_o have_v leave_v the_o shallop_n in_o a_o cove_n on_o the_o northwest_n side_n of_o the_o island_n and_o come_v over_o land_n then_o to_o work_v we_o go_v on_o all_o hand_n and_o place_v our_o copper_n and_o by_o the_o five_o day_n of_o august_n we_o have_v end_v our_o business_n and_o the_o ship_n come_v from_o the_o north_n side_n into_o the_o cove._n august_n the_o six_o of_o august_n i_o take_v the_o skiffe_n and_o seven_o man_n to_o fetch_v the_o shallop_n to_o the_o cove_n that_o master_n welden_n have_v leave_v in_o a_o cove_n on_o the_o northwest_n side_n of_o the_o island_n the_o last_o of_o july_n when_o i_o come_v to_o the_o place_n consider_v i_o be_v near_o the_o north_n side_n where_o we_o common_o make_v our_o voyage_n note_n and_o also_o desire_v by_o master_n welden_n if_o i_o can_v go_v to_o do_v so_o i_o go_v thither_o and_o find_v about_o five_o and_o forty_o as_o good_a head_a beast_n for_o tooth_n as_o ever_o i_o see_v we_o have_v no_o more_o lance_n to_o kill_v thâ—m_n with_o all_o but_o two_o i_o take_v one_o and_o a_o lusty_a fellow_n that_o be_v our_o cooper_n have_v the_o other_o we_o have_v not_o kill_v past_o ten_o but_o his_o lance_n break_v then_o i_o slay_v all_o the_o rest_n in_o less_o than_o two_o hour_n and_o we_o take_v their_o tooth_n and_o the_o next_o day_n by_o a_o west_n sun_n we_o come_v aboard_o the_o paul_n with_o they_o the_o eight_o day_n we_o get_v the_o southermost_a point_n of_o the_o island_n where_o we_o ride_v all_o that_o day_n their_o skiffe_n from_o their_o long_a boat_n stern_a and_o we_o man_v our_o boat_n to_o fetch_v she_o again_o but_o then_o rise_v such_o a_o fog_n that_o we_o have_v like_a to_o have_v lose_v both_o our_o boat_n and_o man_n but_o they_o get_v to_o the_o ship_n again_o with_o much_o ado_n the_o nine_o day_n it_o be_v calm_a but_o we_o have_v such_o a_o fog_n that_o we_o can_v not_o see_v two_o cable_n length_n from_o the_o ship_n and_o about_o eight_o of_o the_o clock_n at_o night_n we_o lose_v our_o skiffe_n altogether_o the_o ten_o day_n we_o have_v a_o little_a wind_n at_o northwest_n and_o by_o west_n then_o see_v no_o amendment_n of_o the_o weather_n we_o leave_v the_o ship_n of_o hull_n behind_o we_o in_o the_o island_n and_o about_o six_o of_o the_o clock_n set_v sail_n for_o england_n and_o arrive_v safe_o at_o london_n the_o last_o of_o august_n 1609._o bless_a be_v god_n a_o voyage_n perform_v to_o the_o northwards_o anno_fw-la 1603._o in_o a_o ship_n of_o the_o burden_n of_o fifty_o ton_n call_v the_o grace_n and_o set_v forth_o at_o the_o cost_n and_o charge_n of_o the_o worshipful_a francis_n cherry_fw-fr write_a by_o william_n gorden_n be_v the_o first_o voyage_n to_o cherry_fw-fr island_n which_o come_v to_o my_o hand_n since_o the_o former_a or_o rather_o late_a voyage_n be_v in_o the_o press_n the_o ship_n be_v ready_a the_o ten_o of_o april_n whereof_o be_v master_n stephen_n bennet_n and_o for_o factor_n and_o overseer_n william_n gorden_n our_o direction_n from_o the_o say_a merchant_n be_v first_o to_o proceed_v to_o colam_z and_o there_o to_o make_v sale_n of_o such_o good_n as_o we_o have_v and_o to_o take_v in_o such_o other_o as_o the_o country_n of_o lappia_n do_v afford_v and_o then_o to_o proceed_v upon_o some_o discovery_n wherefore_o omit_v our_o journey_n to_o colam_z as_o a_o matter_n of_o small_a importance_n be_v so_o well_o know_v before_o after_o our_o affair_n end_v we_o be_v ready_a to_o proceed_v forward_o but_o our_o man_n not_o be_v hire_v thereunto_o will_v have_v refuse_v if_o there_o have_v not_o be_v make_v a_o agreement_n by_o mean_n of_o josias_n logan_n who_o be_v to_o lie_v there_o as_o factor_n for_o master_n cherry_fw-fr the_o master_n and_o myself_o partly_o with_o promise_n partly_o with_o gift_n and_o thus_o set_v forward_o the_o six_o of_o august_n from_o the_o river_n of_o colam_z be_v determine_v to_o have_v sail_v into_o 80._o degree_n of_o latitude_n if_o nothing_o do_v hinder_v we_o island_n or_o if_o we_o do_v not_o light_a upon_o some_o land_n our_o determination_n be_v hinder_v by_o mean_n of_o meeting_n with_o a_o island_n and_o likewise_o the_o year_n be_v far_o spend_v keep_v our_o course_n from_o the_o west_n end_n of_o kilden_n to_o the_o land_n of_o ward-house_n which_o we_o pass_v the_o ten_o of_o august_n with_o little_a wind_n then_o direct_v our_o course_n north_n northwest_o the_o wind_n at_o south-west_n easy_a wind_n so_o that_o the_o eleven_o day_n we_o do_v reckon_v ourselves_o to_o have_v sail_v twenty_o league_n northwest_o the_o twelve_o day_n it_o be_v most_o part_v calm_a and_o foggy_a the_o thirteen_o day_n it_o be_v clear_a and_o the_o wind_n at_o south_n and_o we_o have_v sail_v twenty_o two_o league_n north_n northwest_n the_o fourteen_o day_n the_o wind_n at_o east_n we_o keep_v our_o course_n and_o sail_v ten_o league_n and_o the_o same_o day_n be_v thick_a and_o foggy_a we_o have_v think_v we_o have_v see_v land_n about_o four_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o afternoon_n bear_v from_o we_o west_n northwest_o and_o northwest_n by_o west_n but_o sail_v towards_o it_o three_o hour_n keep_v still_o his_o form_n and_o not_o alter_v till_o the_o wind_n increase_v cause_v it_o to_o fade_v away_o for_o it_o be_v no_o other_o than_o a_o bank_n of_o fog_n after_o we_o have_v sail_v three_o league_n change_v our_o course_n we_o sail_v then_o fifteen_o day_n twenty_o league_n northwest_n and_o by_o north_n still_o have_v close_a weather_n that_o we_o can_v not_o make_v any_o observation_n the_o sixteen_o day_n in_o the_o morning_n at_o two_o of_o the_o clock_n we_o do_v see_v two_o great_a high_a hill_n which_o do_v seem_v to_o we_o above_o the_o cloud_n and_o do_v seem_v very_o near_o but_o we_o find_v it_o otherwise_o for_o sail_v towards_o it_o we_o find_v it_o further_o than_o we_o do_v expect_v for_o it_o be_v six_o of_o the_o clock_n at_o night_n before_o we_o can_v come_v near_o unto_o the_o land_n where_o we_o anchor_v in_o thirty_o fathom_n in_o which_o time_n we_o can_v not_o sail_v less_o than_o eighteen_o league_n north_n and_o by_o west_n that_o night_n our_o master_n know_v better_a what_o do_v belong_v unto_o those_o affair_n will_v not_o suffer_v the_o boat_n to_o go_v aland_o till_o the_o morning_n which_o be_v the_o seventeen_o day_n of_o august_n and_o before_o our_o go_v aland_o the_o master_n cause_v a_o shank_n of_o line_n to_o be_v shoot_v for_o to_o toy_n for_o fish_n and_o then_o he_o and_o myself_o with_o four_o of_o our_o company_n go_v aland_o first_o upon_o a_o little_a island_n mere_a adjoin_v where_o we_o have_v much_o ado_n to_o get_v to_o our_o boat_n again_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o steepnes_n of_o the_o rock_n then_o we_o go_v on_o shore_n upon_o the_o main_n where_o at_o our_o come_n on_o land_n we_o do_v see_v two_o fox_n one_o white_a the_o other_o black_a thus_o spend_v most_o part_n of_o the_o day_n we_o return_v aboard_o our_o ship_n without_o any_o profit_n only_o one_o of_o our_o man_n take_v up_o a_o piece_n of_o lead_n and_o i_o find_v a_o piece_n of_o a_o morse_n tooth_n by_o which_o we_o perceive_v that_o the_o sea_n morse_n do_v use_v thither_o but_o the_o time_n for_o that_o year_n be_v past_a for_o we_o do_v see_v none_o after_o our_o come_n aboard_o have_v hale_v the_o line_n we_o find_v nothing_o but_o one_o
but_o fish_n thereon_o wherefore_o present_o weigh_v anchor_n we_o sail_v west_n to_o see_v if_o we_o can_v have_v any_o true_a observation_n the_o next_o day_n which_o we_o have_v and_o find_v ourselves_o to_o be_v in_o 74._o degree_n 30._o minute_n the_o same_o day_n direct_v our_o course_n for_o london_n where_o we_o arrive_v the_o ten_o of_o september_n by_o god_n help_n in_o health_n and_o safety_n chap._n xiiii_o diverse_a voyage_n and_o northern_a discovery_n of_o that_o worthy_a irrecoverable_a discoverer_n master_n henry_n hudson_n his_o discovery_n towards_o the_o north_n pole_n set_v forth_o at_o the_o charge_n of_o certain_a worshipful_a merchant_n of_o london_n in_o may_n 1607._o write_a partly_o by_o john_n plaice_n one_o of_o the_o company_n and_o partly_o by_o h._n hudson_n anno_fw-la 1607._o april_n the_o nineteen_o at_o saint_n ethelburge_n in_o bishop_n gate_n street_n do_v communicate_v with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o parishioner_n these_o person_n seaman_n purpose_v to_o go_v to_o sea_n four_o day_n after_o for_o to_o discover_v a_o passage_n by_o the_o north_n pole_n to_o japan_n and_o china_n first_o henry_n hudson_n master_n second_o william_n colines_n his_o mate_n three_o james_n young_a four_o john_n colman_n five_o john_n cook_n six_o james_n benbery_n seven_o james_n skrutton_n eight_o john_n pleyce_n nine_o thomas_n baxter_n ten_o richard_n day_n eleventh_o james_n knight_n twelve_o john_n hudson_n a_o boy_n the_o first_o of_o may_v 1607._o we_o weigh_v anchor_n at_o gravesâ—nd_n and_o on_o tuesday_n the_o six_o and_o twenty_o day_n in_o the_o morning_n we_o make_v the_o isle_n of_o shotland_n june_n and_o at_o noon_n we_o be_v in_o 60._o degree_n 12._o minute_n and_o six_o league_n to_o the_o eastward_o of_o they_o the_o compass_n have_v no_o variation_n we_o have_v sixty_o four_o fathom_n at_o our_o sound_n black_a ozie_n sandy_a with_o some_o yellow_a shell_n our_o ship_n make_v more_o way_n than_o we_o do_v suppose_v on_o saturday_n the_o thirty_o of_o may_n by_o our_o observation_n we_o be_v in_o 61._o degree_n 11._o minute_n this_o day_n i_o find_v the_o needle_n to_o incline_v 79._o degree_n under_o the_o horizon_n for_o four_o day_n space_n we_o make_v very_o little_a way_n by_o contrary_a wind_n on_o thursday_n the_o four_o of_o june_n we_o be_v by_o our_o observation_n still_o in_o 61._o degree_n and_o 14._o minute_n eight_o and_o twenty_o or_o thirty_o league_n from_o the_o norther_o part_v of_o shotland_n the_o land_n bear_v by_o our_o account_n east_n and_o by_o north_n off_o we_o i_o find_v variation_n in_o five_o degree_n westerly_a the_o seven_o of_o june_n we_o be_v in_o 63._o degree_n 25._o minute_n the_o eight_o minute_n all_o the_o forenoon_n we_o have_v a_o fresh_a gale_n southerly_a we_o steer_v away_o north_n and_o by_o west_n and_o by_o observation_n we_o be_v in_o 65._o degree_n 27._o minute_n the_o eleven_o we_o see_v six_o or_o seven_o whale_n near_o our_o ship_n we_o be_v in_o sixty_o seven_o degree_n thirty_o minute_n about_o five_o of_o the_o clock_n the_o wind_n come_v up_o at_o north-east_n and_o by_o east_n we_o steer_v away_o north_n northwest_o with_o a_o fresh_a gale_n all_o the_o night_n at_o east_n the_o twelve_o the_o wind_n be_v at_o east_n north-east_n a_o stiff_a gale_n we_o steer_v away_o as_o afore_o and_o account_v we_o have_v run_v by_o this_o day_n noon_n thirty_o league_n in_o the_o afternoon_n we_o steer_v away_o north_n and_o by_o west_n fifteen_o league_n all_o the_o night_n prove_v a_o great_a fog_n with_o much_o wind_n the_o thirteen_o between_o one_o and_o two_o in_o the_o morning_n we_o see_v some_o land_n on_o head_n of_o we_o and_o some_o ice_n and_o it_o be_v a_o thick_a fog_n we_o steer_v away_o northerly_a and_o have_v much_o wind_n we_o stand_v away_o south_n and_o by_o east_n six_o or_o eight_o league_n our_o sail_n and_o shroud_n do_v freeze_v at_o eight_o in_o the_o morning_n it_o clear_v up_o the_o wind_n be_v at_o north-east_n and_o by_o east_n with_o much_o wind_n we_o be_v hardly_o able_a to_o maintain_v a_o sail_n this_o be_v a_o very_a high_a land_n most_o part_n cover_v with_o snow_n the_o nether_a part_n be_v uncover_v at_o the_o top_n it_o look_v red_a and_o underneath_o a_o blackish_a clay_n with_o much_o ice_n lie_v about_o it_o the_o part_n which_o we_o see_v when_o we_o cast_v about_o trended_a east_n and_o west_n and_o the_o norther_o part_v which_o we_o see_v trended_a north-east_n and_o by_o north_n and_o north-east_n and_o the_o length_n which_o we_o see_v be_v nine_o league_n we_o see_v much_o fowl_n also_o we_o see_v a_o whale_n close_o by_o the_o shore_n we_o call_v the_o head-land_n which_o we_o see_v young_n cape_n and_o near_o it_o stand_v a_o very_a high_a mount_n like_o a_o round_a castle_n which_o we_o call_v the_o mount_n of_o god_n mercy_n snow_n all_o the_o afternoon_n and_o all_o the_o eevening_n it_o rain_v at_o eight_o in_o the_o eevening_n we_o cast_v about_o and_o steer_v all_o night_n north_n and_o by_o west_n and_o sometime_o north_n northwest_n the_o fourteen_o be_v near_o the_o land_n we_o have_v snow_n at_o four_o in_o the_o morning_n the_o wind_n vere_v northerly_a we_o cast_v about_o and_o stand_v southeast_n and_o by_o south_n this_o day_n we_o have_v much_o wind_n and_o rain_n we_o short_v sail_n be_v near_o the_o land_n the_o fifteen_o in_o the_o morning_n it_o blow_v so_o much_o wind_n at_o north-east_n that_o we_o be_v not_o able_a to_o maintain_v any_o sail_n we_o then_o strike_v a_o hull_n and_o let_v our_o ship_n drive_v wait_v for_o a_o fitâ—er_a wind_n this_o night_n be_v very_o much_o rain_n the_o sixteen_o be_v much_o wind_n at_o north-east_n the_o seventeen_o we_o set_v sail_n at_o noon_n we_o steer_v away_o east_n and_o by_o south_n and_o east_n southeast_n the_o eighteen_o in_o the_o afternoon_n a_o fine_a gale_n southeast_n which_o towards_o the_o eevening_n increase_v and_o we_o steer_v north-east_n three_o watch_n twelve_o league_n the_o nineteen_o we_o steer_v away_o north_n north-east_n sixteen_o league_n at_o noon_n we_o have_v rain_n with_o fog_n from_o twelve_o to_o four_o we_o steer_v north_n north-east_n eight_o league_n and_o do_v account_v ourselves_o in_o seventie_o degree_n near_o hand_n purpose_v to_o see_v whether_o the_o land_n which_o we_o make_v the_o thirteen_o day_n be_v a_o island_n or_o part_n of_o groneland_n but_o then_o the_o fog_n increase_v very_o thick_a with_o much_o wind_n at_o south_n which_o make_v we_o alter_v our_o course_n and_o to_o shorten_v our_o sail_n and_o we_o steer_v away_o north-east_n be_v then_o as_o we_o suppose_v in_o the_o meridian_n of_o the_o same_o land_n have_v no_o observation_n since_o the_o eleven_o day_n and_o lie_v a_o hull_n from_o the_o fifteen_o to_o the_o seventeen_o day_n we_o perceive_v a_o current_n set_v to_o the_o south-west_n this_o day_n we_o see_v three_o whale_n near_o our_o ship_n and_o have_v steer_v away_o north-east_n almost_o one_o watch_n five_o league_n the_o sea_n be_v grow_v every_o way_n we_o suppose_v we_o be_v thwart_v of_o the_o north-east_n part_n of_o that_o land_n which_o we_o make_v the_o thirteen_o day_n and_o the_o current_n set_v to_o windward_n the_o reason_n that_o move_v we_o to_o think_v so_o be_v that_o after_o we_o have_v sail_v five_o or_o six_o league_n in_o this_o sea_n the_o wind_n neither_o increase_v nor_o dull_v we_o have_v a_o pleasant_a and_o smooth_a sea_n all_o this_o night_n be_v foggy_a with_o a_o good_a gale_n of_o wind_n we_o steer_v away_o north-east_n until_o the_o next_o day_n at_o noon_n and_o sail_v in_o that_o course_n twenty_o league_n the_o twenty_o all_o the_o morning_n be_v a_o thick_a fog_n with_o the_o wind_n at_o south_n we_o steer_v north-east_n till_o noon_n then_o we_o change_v our_o course_n and_o steer_v away_o north_n north-east_n hope_v for_o a_o open_a sea_n in_o our_o course_n to_o fall_v with_o the_o body_n of_o newland_n this_o day_n at_o two_o in_o the_o afternoon_n it_o clear_v up_o larboard_o and_o we_o see_v the_o sun_n which_o we_o have_v not_o see_v since_o the_o second_o of_o this_o month_n have_v steer_v north_n north-east_n two_o watch_n and_o a_o half_a fifteen_o or_o sixteen_o league_n we_o see_v land_n on_o our_o larboard_o about_o four_o league_n off_o we_o trend_v as_o we_o can_v guess_v north-east_n and_o south-west_n we_o steer_v away_o east_n north-east_n the_o wind_n at_o south_n a_o good_a gale_n but_o reasonable_a clear_a ice_n we_o see_v many_o bird_n with_o black_a back_n and_o white_a belly_n in_o form_n much_o like_o a_o duck_n we_o see_v also_o many_o piece_n of_o ice_n drive_v at_o the_o sea_n we_o coâ—t_n loof_v for_o one_o and_o go_v roomer_n for_o another_o and_o
shape_v our_o course_n from_o thence_o northwest_o here_o be_v to_o be_v note_v hooke_n that_o although_o we_o run_v along_o near_o the_o shore_n we_o find_v no_o great_a cold_a which_o make_v we_o think_v that_o if_o we_o have_v be_v on_o shore_n the_o place_n be_v temperate_a hold_v this_o northwest_n course_n about_o ten_o of_o the_o clock_n at_o night_n air_n we_o see_v great_a store_n of_o ice_n on_o head_n off_o we_o bear_v wester_n off_o we_o which_o we_o can_v not_o go_v clear_o off_o with_o the_o foresay_a course_n then_o we_o tact_v about_o and_o stand_v away_o between_o the_o south_n and_o the_o southeast_n as_o much_o desirous_a to_o leave_v this_o land_n as_o we_o be_v to_o see_v it_o the_o eight_o and_o twenty_o be_v a_o hard_a gale_n of_o wind_n all_o the_o forenoon_n between_o the_o south_n and_o the_o south-west_n we_o shape_v our_o course_n we_o do_v it_o to_o be_v far_o from_o the_o ice_n and_o land_n it_o please_v god_n that_o about_o twelve_o of_o the_o clock_n this_o night_n it_o clear_v up_o and_o we_o find_v that_o we_o be_v between_o the_o land_n and_o the_o ice_n vogel_n hooke_n then_o bear_v near_a hand_n east_n off_o us._n then_o we_o tack_v about_o and_o stand_v in_o for_o the_o shore_n have_v sea-room_n between_o the_o ice_n and_o the_o land_n the_o nine_o and_o twenty_o at_o four_o in_o the_o morning_n the_o wind_n at_o north-east_n a_o pretty_a gale_n we_o think_v best_a to_o shorten_v our_o way_n so_o we_o tack_v about_o and_o stand_v north_n northwest_o the_o wind_n a_o little_a increase_n about_o twelve_o at_o noon_n we_o see_v ice_n a_o head_n off_o we_o we_o cast_v about_o again_o and_o stand_v away_o east_n southeast_n with_o very_a much_o wind_n so_o that_o we_o shorten_v our_o sail_n for_o the_o space_n of_o two_o watch_n then_o about_o eight_o this_o eevening_n we_o strike_v a_o hull_n and_o it_o prove_v the_o hard_a storm_n that_o we_o have_v in_o this_o voyage_n the_o thirty_o in_o the_o morning_n be_v stormy_a about_o noon_n it_o cease_v at_o seven_o in_o the_o eevening_n it_o prove_v almost_o calm_a the_o first_o of_o july_n all_o the_o forenoon_n the_o wind_n be_v at_o southeast_n we_o stand_v north-east_n for_o the_o shore_n hope_v to_o find_v a_o open_a sea_n between_o the_o shore_n and_o the_o ice_n about_o noon_n we_o be_v embay_v with_o ice_n lie_v between_o the_o land_n and_o us._n july_n by_o our_o observation_n we_o be_v in_o 78._o degree_n 42._o minute_n whereby_o we_o account_v we_o be_v thwart_v of_o the_o great_a indraught_n minute_n and_o to_o free_v ourselves_o of_o the_o ice_n we_o steer_v between_o the_o southeast_n and_o south_n and_o to_o the_o westward_n as_o we_o can_v have_v sea_n and_o about_o six_o this_o eevening_n it_o please_v god_n to_o give_v we_o clear_a weather_n and_o we_o find_v we_o be_v shoot_v far_o into_o the_o inlet_n inlet_n be_v almost_o a_o bay_n and_o environ_v with_o very_o high_a mountain_n with_o low_a land_n lie_v between_o they_o we_o have_v no_o ground_n in_o this_o bay_n at_o a_o hundred_o fathom_n then_o be_v sure_a where_o we_o be_v we_o steer_v away_o west_n the_o wind_n at_o southeast_n and_o calm_a and_o find_v all_o our_o ice_n on_o the_o norther_n shore_n and_o a_o clear_a sea_n to_o the_o southward_n the_o second_o it_o please_v god_n to_o give_v we_o the_o wind_n at_o north-east_n a_o fair_a gale_n with_o clear_a weather_n the_o ice_n be_v to_o the_o northward_o off_o we_o and_o the_o weather_n shore_n and_o a_o open_a sea_n to_o the_o southward_o under_o our_o lee._n we_o hold_v on_o our_o course_n northwest_o till_o twelve_o of_o the_o clock_n have_v sail_v in_o that_o course_n 10._o league_n and_o find_v the_o ice_n to_o fall_v from_o we_o to_o the_o we_o give_v thanks_n to_o god_n who_o marvellous_o preserve_v we_o from_o so_o many_o danger_n among_o so_o huge_a a_o quantity_n of_o ice_n and_o fogge._n we_o steer_v away_o northwest_o hope_v to_o be_v free_a from_o ice_n we_o have_v observation_n 78._o degree_n 56._o minute_n minute_n we_o fall_v with_o ice_n again_o and_o trended_a it_o as_o it_o lay_v between_o the_o west_n and_o south_n southeast_n the_o three_o we_o have_v observation_n 78._o degree_n 33._o minute_n this_o day_n we_o have_v our_o shroud_n freeze_v it_o be_v search_v cold_a we_o also_o trended_a the_o ice_n not_o know_v whether_o we_o be_v clear_a or_o not_o the_o wind_n be_v at_o north._n minute_n the_o four_o be_v very_o cold_a and_o our_o shroud_n and_o sail_n freeze_v we_o find_v we_o be_v far_o in_o the_o inlet_n the_o wind_n be_v at_o north_n we_o bear_v up_o and_o stand_v south_n southeast_n and_o south_n and_o south-west_n by_o west_n till_o ten_o this_o night_n the_o five_o be_v very_o much_o wind_n at_o north_n easterly_n at_o twelve_o we_o strike_v a_o hull_n have_v bring_v ourselves_o near_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o inlet_n the_o six_o in_o the_o morning_n the_o wind_n be_v as_o before_o and_o the_o sea_n grow_v this_o morning_n we_o come_v into_o a_o very_a green_a sea_n we_o have_v our_o observation_n 77._o degree_n 30._o minute_n this_o afternoon_n the_o wind_n and_o sea_n assuage_v about_o four_o of_o the_o clock_n we_o set_v sail_n and_o steer_v northwest_o and_o by_o west_n the_o wind_n be_v at_o north_n north-east_n this_o day_n prove_v the_o clear_a day_n we_o have_v long_o before_o the_o seven_o at_o four_o in_o the_o morning_n be_v very_o clear_a weather_n and_o the_o fair_a morning_n that_o we_o see_v in_o three_o week_n before_o sea_n we_o steer_v as_o afore_o be_v by_o our_o account_n in_o 78._o degree_n near_a hand_n and_o out_o of_o the_o sack_n we_o find_v we_o be_v compass_v in_o with_o land_n and_o ice_n and_o be_v again_o enter_v into_o a_o black_a sea_n which_o by_o proof_n we_o find_v to_o be_v a_o open_a passage_n now_o have_v the_o wind_n at_o north_n north-east_n we_o steer_v away_o south_n &_o by_o east_n with_o purpose_n to_o fall_v with_o the_o southermost_a part_n of_o this_o land_n which_o we_o see_v hope_v by_o this_o mean_a either_o to_o defray_v the_o charge_n of_o the_o voyage_n or_o else_o if_o it_o please_v god_n in_o time_n to_o give_v we_o a_o fair_a wind_n to_o the_o north-east_n to_o satisfy_v expectation_n all_o this_o day_n and_o night_n afterward_o prove_v calm_a drift-wood_n the_o eight_o all_o the_o forenoon_n prove_v calm_a and_o very_o thick_a fog_n this_o morning_n we_o see_v many_o piece_n of_o drift-wood_n drive_v by_o we_o we_o heave_v out_o our_o boat_n to_o stop_v a_o leak_n and_o mend_v our_o rigging_n morse_n this_o day_n we_o see_v many_o seal_n and_o two_o fish_n which_o we_o judge_v to_o be_v sea-horse_n or_o morse_n at_o twelve_o this_o night_n we_o have_v the_o wind_n at_o east_n and_o by_o south_n we_o stand_v away_o north-east_n the_o nine_o all_o the_o forenoon_n be_v little_a wind_n at_o southeast_n with_o thick_a fog_n this_o day_n we_o be_v in_o among_o land_n of_o ice_n where_o we_o see_v many_o seal_n the_o ten_o in_o the_o morning_n be_v foggy_a afterward_o it_o prove_v clear_a we_o find_v we_o be_v compass_v with_o ice_n every_o way_n about_o we_o we_o tack_v about_o and_o stand_v south_n and_o by_o west_n and_o south_n south-west_n one_o watch_v five_o league_n hope_v to_o get_v more_o sea-room_n and_o to_o stand_v for_o the_o north-east_n we_o have_v the_o wind_n at_o northwest_n sea_n the_o eleven_o very_o clear_a weather_n with_o the_o wind_n at_o south_n southeast_n we_o be_v come_v out_o of_o the_o blue_a sea_n into_o our_o green_a sea_n again_o where_o we_o see_v whale_n now_o have_v a_o fresh_a gale_n of_o wind_n at_o south_n southeast_n it_o behoove_v i_o to_o change_v my_o course_n and_o to_o sail_v to_o the_o north-east_n by_o the_o souther_n end_n of_o newland_n but_o be_v come_v into_o a_o green_a sea_n pray_v god_n to_o direct_v i_o i_o steer_v away_o north_n ten_o league_n after_o that_o we_o see_v ice_n on_o our_o larboard_o we_o steer_v away_o east_n and_o by_o north_n three_o league_n and_o leave_v the_o ice_n behind_o us._n then_o we_o steer_v away_o north_n till_o noon_n this_o day_n we_o have_v the_o sun_n on_o the_o meridian_n south_n and_o by_o west_n westerly_n his_o great_a height_n be_v 37._o degree_n 20._o minute_n minute_n by_o this_o observation_n we_o be_v in_o 79._o degree_n 17._o minute_n we_o have_v a_o fresh_a gale_n of_o wind_n and_o a_o smooth_a sea_n by_o mean_n whereof_o our_o ship_n have_v outrun_v us._n at_o ten_o this_o eevening_n clear_a weather_n and_o then_o we_o have_v the_o company_n of_o our_o troublesome_a neighbour_n ice_n with_o fog_n the_o wind_n be_v at_o south_n south-west_n here_o we_o see_v plenty_n of_o seal_n
and_o we_o suppose_v bear_n have_v be_v here_o by_o their_o foot_n and_o dung_n upon_o the_o ice_n this_o day_n many_o of_o my_o company_n be_v sick_a with_o eat_v of_o bear_n flesh_n the_o day_n before_o unsalted_a unsalted_a the_o twelve_o for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v thick_a fog_n we_o steer_v between_o south_n and_o by_o east_n and_o south_n southeast_n 2._o 1_o â—_o league_n to_o clear_v we_o of_o the_o ice_n then_o we_o have_v the_o wind_n at_o south_n we_o steer_v till_o noon_n north-east_n five_o league_n this_o morning_n we_o have_v our_o shroud_n freeze_v at_o noon_n by_o our_o account_n we_o be_v in_o 80._o degree_n be_v little_a wind_n at_o west_n south-west_n almost_o calm_a with_o thick_a fog_n degree_n this_o afternoon_n we_o steer_v away_o north_n and_o sometime_o north-east_n then_o we_o see_v ice_n a_o head_n off_o we_o we_o cast_v about_o and_o stand_v southeast_n with_o little_a wind_n and_o fog_n before_o we_o cast_v about_o by_o mean_n of_o the_o thick_a fog_n we_o be_v very_o near_a ice_n be_v calm_a and_o the_o sea_n set_v on_o to_o the_o ice_n which_o be_v very_o dangerous_a it_o please_v god_n at_o the_o very_a instant_n to_o give_v we_o a_o small_a gale_n which_o be_v the_o mean_n of_o our_o deliverance_n to_o he_o be_v praise_n therefore_o at_o twelve_o this_o night_n it_o clear_v up_o and_o out_o of_o the_o top_n william_n collins_n our_o boatswain_n see_v the_o land_n call_v newland_n by_o the_o hollander_n bear_v south_n south-west_n twelve_o league_n from_o us._n danger_n the_o thirteen_o in_o the_o morning_n the_o wind_n at_o south_n and_o by_o east_n a_o good_a gale_n we_o cast_v about_o and_o stand_v north-east_n and_o by_o east_n and_o by_o observation_n we_o be_v in_o 80._o degree_n 23._o minute_n this_o day_n we_o see_v many_o whale_n this_o forenoon_n prove_v clear_a weather_n and_o we_o can_v not_o see_v any_o sign_n of_o ice_n out_o of_o the_o top_n between_o noon_n and_o three_o of_o the_o clock_n we_o steer_v away_o north-east_n and_o by_o east_n five_o league_n than_o we_o see_v ice_n on_o head_n off_o we_o we_o steer_v east_n two_o glass_n one_o league_n and_o can_v not_o be_v clear_a of_o the_o ice_n with_o that_o course_n then_o we_o steer_v away_o southeast_n two_o league_n ½_o after_o we_o sail_v east_n and_o by_o north_n and_o east_n four_o league_n till_o eight_o the_o next_o morning_n the_o fourteen_o in_o the_o morning_n be_v calm_a with_o fog_n at_o nine_o the_o wind_n at_o east_n a_o small_a gale_n with_o thick_a fog_n we_o steer_v southeast_n and_o by_o east_n and_o run_v this_o course_n we_o find_v our_o green_a sea_n again_o which_o by_o proof_n we_o find_v to_o be_v free_a from_o ice_n and_o our_o azure_a blue_a sea_n to_o be_v our_o icy_a sea_n at_o this_o time_n we_o have_v more_o bird_n than_o we_o usual_o find_v at_o noon_n be_v a_o thick_a fog_n we_o find_v ourselves_o near_o land_n bear_v east_n off_o we_o and_o run_v far_o we_o find_v a_o bay_n open_a to_o the_o west_n and_o by_o north_n northerly_a the_o bottom_n and_o side_n thereof_o be_v to_o our_o sight_n very_o high_a and_o ragged_a land_n the_o norther_n side_n of_o this_o bay_n mouth_n be_v high_a land_n be_v a_o small_a island_n the_o which_o we_o call_v collins_n cape_n by_o the_o name_n of_o our_o boatswain_n who_o first_o see_v it_o in_o this_o bay_n we_o see_v many_o whale_n and_o one_o of_o our_o company_n have_v a_o hook_n and_o line_n overboard_n to_o try_v for_o fish_n a_o whale_n come_v under_o the_o keel_n of_o our_o ship_n and_o make_v she_o hold_v yet_o by_o god_n mercy_n we_o have_v no_o harm_n but_o the_o loss_n of_o the_o hook_n and_o three_o part_n of_o the_o line_n at_o a_o south-west_n sun_n from_o the_o northwest_n and_o by_o north_n a_o flood_n set_v into_o the_o bay_n at_o the_o mouth_n of_o this_o bay_n we_o have_v sound_v thirty_o fathom_n and_o after_o six_o and_o twenty_o fathom_n but_o be_v far_o in_o we_o have_v no_o ground_n at_o a_o hundred_o fathom_n and_o therefore_o judge_v it_o rather_o a_o sound_n then_o a_o bay_n between_o this_o high_a ragged_a in_o the_o swampe_n and_o valley_n lay_v much_o snow_n here_o we_o find_v it_o hot_a on_o the_o souther_n side_n of_o this_o bay_n lie_v three_o or_o four_o small_a land_n or_o rock_n in_o the_o bottom_n of_o this_o bay_n john_n colman_n my_o mate_n and_o william_n collins_n my_o boatswain_n with_o two_o other_o of_o our_o company_n go_v on_o shore_n and_o there_o they_o find_v and_o bring_v aboard_o degree_n a_o pair_n of_o morse_n tooth_n in_o the_o jaw_n they_o likewise_o find_v whale_n bone_n and_o some_o dozen_o or_o more_o of_o deer_n horn_n they_o see_v the_o footing_n of_o beast_n of_o other_o sort_n they_o also_o see_v rote-geese_n they_o see_v much_o drift_n wood_n on_o the_o shore_n and_o find_v a_o stream_n or_o two_o of_o fresh_a water_n here_o they_o find_v it_o hot_a on_o the_o shore_n and_o drink_v water_n to_o cool_v their_o thirst_n which_o they_o also_o commend_v here_o we_o find_v the_o want_n of_o a_o better_a shipboate_n as_o they_o certify_v i_o they_o be_v not_o on_o the_o shore_n past_o half_a a_o hour_n and_o among_o other_o thing_n bring_v aboard_o a_o stone_n of_o the_o country_n when_o they_o go_v from_o we_o it_o be_v calm_a but_o present_o after_o we_o have_v a_o gale_n of_o wind_n at_o north-east_n which_o come_v with_o the_o flood_n with_o fog_n we_o ply_v too_o and_o again_o in_o the_o bay_n wait_v their_o come_n but_o after_o they_o come_v aboard_o we_o have_v the_o wind_n at_o east_n and_o by_o south_n a_o fine_a gale_n we_o mind_v our_o voyage_n and_o the_o time_n to_o perform_v it_o steer_v away_o north-east_n and_o north_n north-east_n this_o night_n prove_v clear_a and_o we_o have_v the_o sun_n on_o the_o meridian_n on_o the_o north_n and_o by_o east_n part_n of_o the_o compass_n from_o the_o upper_a edge_n of_o the_o horizon_n with_o the_o crosse-staffe_n we_o find_v his_o height_n 10._o degree_n 40._o minute_n midnight_n without_o allow_v any_o thing_n for_o the_o semidiameter_n of_o the_o sun_n or_o the_o distance_n of_o the_o end_n of_o the_o staff_n from_o the_o centre_n in_o the_o eye_n from_o a_o north_n sun_n to_o a_o east_n sun_n we_o sail_v between_o north_n and_o north_n north-east_n eight_o league_n the_o fifteen_o in_o the_o morning_n be_v very_o clear_a weather_n the_o sun_n shine_v warm_a but_o little_a wound_n at_o east_n southerly_a by_o a_o southeast_n sun_n we_o have_v bring_v collins_n cape_n to_o bear_v off_o we_o southeast_n and_o we_o see_v the_o high_a land_n of_o newland_n that_o part_n by_o we_o discover_v on_o our_o starboard_n eight_o or_o ten_o league_n from_o we_o trend_v north-east_n and_o by_o east_n and_o south-west_n and_o by_o west_n eighteen_o or_o twenty_o league_n from_o we_o to_o the_o north-east_n be_v a_o very_a high_a mountainous_a land_n like_o ragged_a rock_n with_o snow_n between_o they_o by_o my_o account_n the_o norther_n part_n of_o this_o land_n which_o now_o we_o see_v stretch_v into_o 81._o degree_n all_o this_o day_n prove_v clear_a weather_n degree_n little_a wind_n and_o reasonable_a warm_a the_o sixteen_o in_o the_o morning_n warm_a and_o clear_a weather_n the_o wound_n at_o north._n this_o morning_n we_o see_v that_o we_o be_v compass_v in_o with_o ice_n in_o abundance_n lie_v to_o the_o north_n to_o the_o northwest_a the_o east_n and_o southeast_n and_o be_v run_v towards_o the_o far_a part_n of_o the_o land_n by_o we_o discover_v which_o for_o the_o most_o part_n trend_v near_a hand_n north-east_n and_o south-west_n degree_n we_o see_v more_o land_n join_v to_o the_o same_o trend_v north_n in_o our_o sight_n by_o mean_n of_o the_o clearness_n of_o the_o weather_n stretch_v far_o into_o 82._o degree_n and_o by_o the_o bow_n or_o show_v of_o the_o sky_n much_o far_o which_o when_o i_o first_o see_v i_o hope_v to_o have_v have_v a_o free_a sea_n between_o the_o land_n and_o the_o ice_n and_o mean_v to_o have_v compass_v this_o land_n by_o the_o north._n but_o now_o find_v by_o proof_n it_o be_v unpossible_a by_o mean_n of_o the_o abundance_n of_o ice_n compass_v we_o about_o by_o the_o north_n and_o join_v to_o the_o land_n return_v and_o see_v god_n do_v bless_v we_o with_o a_o fair_a wind_n to_o sail_v by_o the_o south_n of_o this_o land_n to_o the_o north-east_n we_o return_v bear_v up_o the_o helm_n mind_v to_o hold_v that_o part_n of_o the_o land_n which_o the_o hollander_n have_v discover_v in_o our_o fight_n and_o if_o contrary_a wind_n shall_v take_v we_o to_o harbour_v there_o and_o to_o try_v what_o we_o can_v find_v to_o the_o charge_n of_o
our_o voyage_n and_o to_o proceed_v on_o our_o discovery_n as_o soon_o as_o god_n shall_v bless_v we_o with_o wind_n and_o this_o i_o can_v assure_v at_o this_o present_a that_o between_o 78._o degree_n and_o ½_o and_o 82._o degree_n by_o this_o way_n there_o be_v no_o passage_n but_o i_o think_v this_o land_n may_v be_v profitable_a to_o those_o that_o will_v adventure_v it_o in_o this_o bay_n before_o speak_v of_o and_o about_o this_o coast_n we_o see_v more_o abundance_n of_o seal_n than_o we_o have_v see_v any_o time_n before_o swim_v in_o the_o water_n seales_n at_o noon_n this_o day_n have_v a_o stiff_a gale_n of_o wind_n at_o north_n we_o be_v thwart_v of_o collins_n cape_n stand_v in_o 81._o degree_n and_o a_o half_a and_o at_o one_o of_o the_o clock_n the_o cape_n bear_v north-east_n off_o us._n from_o thence_o i_o set_v our_o course_n west_n south-west_n with_o purpose_n to_o keep_v in_o the_o open_a sea_n free_a from_o ice_n and_o sail_v in_o that_o course_n 16._o league_n at_o ten_o this_o night_n we_o steer_v away_o south-west_n with_o the_o wind_n at_o north_n a_o hard_a gale_n until_o eight_o the_o next_o morning_n 18._o league_n the_o seventeen_o in_o the_o morning_n a_o good_a gale_n at_o north_n at_o eight_o we_o alter_v our_o course_n and_o steer_v away_o south_n till_o eight_o in_o the_o eevening_n and_o run_v 12._o league_n this_o day_n prove_v reasonable_a clear_a and_o warm_a the_o eighteen_o in_o the_o morning_n the_o wind_n increase_v at_o south_n and_o by_o east_n with_o thick_a fog_n all_o this_o afternoon_n and_o night_n prove_v close_a weather_n little_a fog_n and_o reasonable_a warm_a the_o nineteen_o at_o eight_o in_o the_o morning_n the_o wind_n at_o south_n with_o thick_a fog_n we_o steer_v southeast_n 4._o league_n till_o noon_n then_o the_o wind_n vere_v more_o large_a we_o steer_v southeast_n and_o by_o east_n 4._o league_n till_o four_o then_o we_o vere_v shete_n and_o steer_v east_n and_o by_o south_n easterly_n 15._o league_n till_o eight_o the_o next_o morning_n this_o day_n after_o the_o morning_n prove_v reasonable_a clear_a and_o warm_a the_o twenty_o in_o the_o morning_n little_a wind_n at_o eight_o this_o morning_n we_o see_v land_n ahead_n of_o we_o under_o our_o lee_n and_o to_o weatherward_o of_o we_o distant_a from_o we_o 12._o league_n be_v part_n of_o newland_n it_o be_v very_o high_a mountainous_a land_n the_o high_a that_o we_o have_v see_v until_o now_o as_o we_o sail_v near_o it_o we_o see_v a_o sound_a ahead_n of_o we_o lie_v east_n and_o west_n the_o land_n on_o the_o norther_n side_n of_o this_o sound_v mouth_n trend_v near_a hand_n west_n northwest_o and_o east_n southeast_n 12._o league_n in_o our_o sight_n be_v 10._o league_n from_o us._n and_o the_o land_n on_o the_o souther_n side_n be_v 8._o or_o 10._o league_n in_o our_o sight_n at_o this_o time_n trend_v south_n southeast_n and_o north_n northwest_o from_o eight_o to_o noon_n be_v calm_a m._n this_o day_n by_o observation_n we_o be_v in_o 77._o degree_n 26._o minute_n on_o the_o norther_n side_n of_o the_o mouth_n of_o this_o inlet_n lie_v three_o land_n not_o far_o the_o one_o from_o the_o other_o be_v very_o high_a mountainous_a land_n the_o far_a of_o the_o three_o to_o the_o northwest_n have_v four_o very_a high_a mount_n like_o heap_n of_o corne._n that_o island_n next_o the_o inlet_n mouth_n have_v one_o very_o high_a mount_n on_o the_o souther_n end_n here_o one_o of_o our_o company_n kill_v a_o red_a bill_v bird._n all_o this_o day_n after_o the_o morning_n and_o all_o night_n prove_v calm_a incline_v rather_o to_o hear_v then_o cold_a this_o night_n we_o have_v some_o warm_a rain_n the_o one_o and_o twenty_o all_o the_o forenoon_n calm_a at_o four_o in_o the_o afternoon_n we_o have_v a_o small_a gale_n of_o wind_n at_o south_n southeast_n with_o fog_n we_o steer_v away_o east_n to_o stand_v in_o with_o the_o land_n and_o sail_v 3._o league_n until_o midnight_n then_o the_o wind_n come_v at_o north-east_n we_o cast_v about_o and_o steer_v south_n 10._o league_n till_o eight_o the_o next_o morning_n the_o two_o and_o twenty_o at_o eight_o in_o the_o morning_n much_o wind_n at_o east_n and_o variable_a with_o short_a sail_n we_o steer_v 3._o league_n south_n and_o by_o east_n then_o come_v down_o very_o much_o wind_n we_o strike_v a_o hull_n all_o this_o afternoon_n and_o night_n prove_v very_o much_o wind_n with_o rain_n the_o three_o and_o twenty_o all_o the_o forenoon_n be_v very_o much_o wind_n at_o south_n with_o rain_n and_o fog_n at_o four_o this_o afternoon_n we_o see_v land_n bear_v north-east_n of_o we_o 6._o league_n from_o us._n then_o we_o have_v the_o wind_n at_o south_n south-west_n we_o steer_v away_o southeast_n and_o southeast_n and_o by_o east_n 4._o league_n the_o sea_n be_v very_o much_o grow_v we_o account_v we_o have_v hull_v northwest_n and_o by_o north_n 22._o league_n and_o north_n 3._o league_n then_o fear_v with_o much_o wind_n to_o be_v set_v on_o a_o lee_n shore_n we_o tack_v about_o and_o make_v our_o way_n good_a west_n and_o by_o north_n half_o a_o point_n northerly_a all_o this_o night_n with_o much_o wind_n the_o four_o and_o twenty_o in_o the_o morning_n much_o wind_n as_o afore_o and_o the_o sea_n grow_v this_o morning_n we_o strike_v our_o main_n topmast_n to_o ease_v our_o ship_n and_o sail_v from_o the_o last_o eevening_n eight_o to_o this_o noon_n 15._o league_n west_n and_o by_o north_n half_o a_o point_n northerly_a from_o twelve_o to_o eight_o 6._o league_n as_o afore_o with_o the_o wind_n at_o south_n and_o by_o west_n at_o eight_o we_o tack_v about_o with_o the_o wind_n at_o south_n south-west_n and_o lay_v southeast_n and_o by_o east_n with_o much_o wind_n and_o the_o sea_n grow_v the_o five_o and_o twenty_o be_v a_o clear_a morning_n we_o set_v our_o main_n topmast_n we_o see_v land_n bear_v north_n of_o we_o and_o under_o our_o lee_n we_o sail_v southeast_n and_o by_o east_n then_o the_o wind_n scant_v we_o cast_v about_o and_o lay_v south-west_n and_o by_o west_n 2._o league_n ½_o till_o noon_n then_o it_o begin_v to_o overcast_v and_o the_o wind_n to_o scant_v again_o we_o cast_v about_o and_o lay_v southeast_n and_o by_o south_n the_o wind_n at_o south-west_n and_o by_o west_n and_o sail_v in_o that_o course_n 3._o league_n till_o four_o in_o the_o afternoon_n then_o the_o wind_n scant_v again_o and_o we_o sail_v 3._o league_n south_n now_o see_v how_o contrary_a the_o wind_n prove_v to_o do_v the_o good_a which_o we_o desire_v this_o way_n i_o think_v to_o prove_v our_o fortune_n by_o the_o west_n once_o again_o and_o this_o eevening_n at_o eight_o we_o be_v the_o latitude_n of_o 78._o with_o the_o better_a and_o from_o land_n 15._o league_n which_o league_n part_v whereof_o bear_v from_o the_o north-east_n to_o the_o east_n off_o we_o we_o steer_v away_o west_n with_o the_o wind_n at_o southeast_n and_o clear_a weather_n the_o six_o and_o twenty_o all_o this_o day_n prove_v rain_n with_o thick_a fog_n and_o a_o hard_a gale_n of_o wind_n at_o east_n and_o by_o north_n and_o east_n north-east_n from_o the_o last_o eevening_n at_o eight_o to_o this_o noon_n we_o run_v 25._o league_n from_o noon_n till_o midnight_n 19_o league_n the_o wind_n at_o east_n and_o by_o south_n from_o midnight_n till_o two_o the_o next_o morning_n 2._o league_n west_n the_o seven_o and_o twenty_o extreme_a thick_a fog_n and_o little_a wind_n at_o east_n and_o by_o south_n then_o it_o prove_v calm_a and_o the_o sea_n very_o lofty_a we_o hear_v a_o great_a rut_v or_o noise_n with_o the_o ice_n and_o sea_n which_o be_v the_o first_o ice_n we_o hear_v or_o see_v since_o we_o be_v at_o collins_n cape_n the_o sea_n heave_v we_o westward_o towards_o the_o ice_n we_o heave_v out_o our_o boat_n and_o row_v to_o tow_v out_o our_o ship_n far_o from_o the_o danger_n which_o will_v have_v be_v to_o small_a purpose_n by_o mean_n the_o sea_n go_v so_o high_a but_o in_o this_o extremity_n it_o please_v god_n to_o give_v we_o a_o small_a gale_n at_o northwest_n and_o by_o west_n we_o steer_v away_o southeast_n 4._o league_n till_o noon_n here_o we_o have_v finish_v our_o discovery_n escape_v if_o the_o wind_n have_v continue_v that_o bring_v we_o hither_o or_o if_o it_o have_v continue_v calm_a but_o it_o please_v god_n to_o make_v this_o northwest_n and_o by_o west_n wind_v the_o mean_a of_o our_o deliverance_n which_o wind_n we_o have_v not_o find_v common_a in_o this_o voyage_n god_n give_v we_o thankful_a heart_n for_o so_o great_a deliverance_n bay_n here_o we_o find_v the_o want_n of_o a_o good_a shipboat_n as_o once_o we_o have_v do_v before_o at_o whale_n
7._o degree_n and_o a_o half_a variation_n from_o the_o north_n point_n to_o the_o west_n the_o fourteen_o fair_a weather_n but_o cloudy_a and_o a_o stiff_a gale_n of_o wind_n variable_a between_o north-east_n and_o south-west_n we_o steer_v away_o west_n by_o south_n a_o point_n south_n all_o day_n until_o nine_o of_o the_o clock_n at_o night_n than_o it_o begin_v to_o thunder_n and_o lighten_v whereupon_o we_o take_v in_o all_o our_o sail_n and_o lay_v it_o a_o hull_n and_o hull_v away_o north_n till_o midnight_n a_o league_n and_o a_o half_a the_o fifteen_o very_o fair_a and_o hot_a weather_n the_o wind_n at_o north_n by_o east_n at_o four_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o morning_n we_o set_v sail_n and_o stand_v on_o our_o course_n to_o the_o westward_n at_o noon_n we_o find_v our_o height_n to_o be_v 37._o degree_n 25._o minute_n the_o afternoon_n prove_v little_a wind_n minute_n at_o eight_o of_o the_o clock_n at_o night_n the_o wind_n come_v to_o the_o north_n and_o we_o steer_v west_n by_o north_n and_o west_n northwest_o and_o make_v our_o way_n west_n the_o compass_n vary_a 7._o degree_n from_o the_o north_n to_o the_o west_n the_o sixteen_o faire-shining_a weather_n and_o very_o hot_a the_o wind_n variable_a between_o the_o north_n and_o the_o west_n we_o steer_v away_o west_n by_o north._n at_o noon_n we_o find_v our_o height_n to_o be_v 37._o degree_n 6._o minute_n this_o morning_n we_o sound_v and_o have_v ground_n in_o ninety_o fathom_n minute_n and_o in_o six_o glass_n run_v it_o shoald_v to_o fifty_o fathom_n and_o so_o to_o eight_o and_o twenty_o fathom_n at_o four_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o afternoon_n then_o we_o come_v to_o a_o anchor_n and_o ride_v till_o eight_o of_o the_o clock_n at_o night_n the_o wind_n be_v at_o south_n and_o moonlight_n we_o resolve_v to_o go_v to_o the_o northward_o to_o find_v deep_a water_n so_o we_o weigh_v and_o stand_v to_o the_o northward_o and_o find_v the_o water_n to_o shall_v and_o deep_a from_o eight_o and_o twenty_o to_o twenty_o fathom_n the_o seventeen_o fair_a and_o clear_a sunshining_a weather_n the_o wind_n at_o south_n by_o west_n we_o steer_v to_o the_o northward_o till_o four_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o morning_n than_o we_o come_v to_o eighteen_o fathom_n so_o we_o anchor_v until_o the_o sun_n arise_v to_o look_v abroad_o for_o land_n for_o we_o judge_v there_o can_v not_o but_o be_v land_n near_o we_o but_o we_o can_v see_v none_o then_o we_o weigh_v and_o stand_v to_o the_o westward_n till_o noon_n and_o at_o eleven_o of_o the_o clock_n we_o have_v sight_n of_o a_o low_a land_n with_o a_o white_a sandy_a shore_n by_o twelve_o of_o the_o clock_n we_o be_v come_v into_o five_o fathom_n and_o anchor_v minute_n and_o the_o land_n be_v four_o league_n from_o we_o and_o we_o have_v sight_n of_o it_o from_o the_o west_n to_o the_o northwest_n by_o north._n our_o height_n be_v 37._o degree_n 26._o minute_n then_o the_o wind_n blow_v so_o stiff_a a_o gale_n and_o such_o a_o sea_n go_v that_o we_o can_v not_o weigh_v so_o we_o ride_v there_o all_o night_n a_o hard_a road_n the_o eighteen_o in_o the_o morning_n fair_a weather_n and_o little_a wind_n at_o north_n north-east_n and_o north-east_n at_o four_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o morning_n we_o weigh_v and_o stand_v into_o the_o shore_n to_o see_v the_o deep_v or_o shoald_v of_o it_o and_o find_v it_o too_o deep_a we_o stand_v in_o to_o get_v a_o road_n for_o we_o see_v as_o it_o be_v three_o land_n so_o we_o turn_v to_o windward_n to_o get_v into_o a_o bay_n as_o it_o show_v to_o we_o to_o the_o westward_n of_o a_o island_n for_o the_o three_o land_n do_v bear_v north_n off_o us._n but_o towards_o noon_n the_o wind_n blow_v northerly_a with_o gust_n of_o wind_n and_o rain_n so_o we_o stand_v off_o into_o the_o sea_n again_o all_o night_n and_o run_v off_o we_o find_v a_o channel_n wherein_o we_o have_v no_o less_o than_o eight_o nine_o ten_o eleven_o and_o twelve_o fathom_n water_n for_o in_o come_v over_o the_o bar_n we_o have_v five_o and_o four_o fathom_n and_o a_o half_a and_o it_o lie_v five_o league_n from_o the_o shore_n and_o it_o be_v the_o bar_n of_o virginia_n at_o the_o north_n end_n of_o it_o it_o be_v ten_o league_n broad_a and_o south_n and_o north_n but_o deep_a water_n from_o ninety_o fathom_n to_o five_o river_n and_o four_o and_o a_o half_a the_o land_n lie_v south_n and_o north._n this_o be_v the_o entrance_n into_o the_o king_n river_n in_o virginia_n where_o our_o englishman_n be_v the_o north_n side_n of_o it_o lie_v in_o 37._o degree_n 26._o minute_n you_o shall_v know_v when_o you_o come_v to_o shall_v water_v or_o sound_v for_o the_o water_n will_v look_v green_a or_o thick_a you_o shall_v have_v ninety_o and_o eighty_o fathom_n and_o shoald_a a_o pace_n till_o you_o come_v to_o ten_o eleven_o nine_o eight_o seven_o ten_o and_o nine_o fathom_n and_o so_o to_o five_o and_o four_o fathom_n and_o a_o half_a the_o nineteen_o fair_a weather_n but_o a_o hard_a gale_n of_o wind_n at_o the_o north-east_n we_o stand_v off_o till_o noon_n and_o make_v our_o way_n southeast_n by_o east_n two_o and_o twenty_o league_n note_n at_o noon_n we_o cast_v about_o to_o the_o westward_n and_o stand_v till_o six_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o afternoon_n and_o go_v five_o league_n and_o a_o half_n northwest_o by_o north._n then_o we_o cast_v about_o again_o to_o the_o eastward_o and_o stand_v that_o way_n till_o four_o the_o next_o morning_n the_o twenty_o fair_a and_o clear_a weather_n the_o wind_n variable_a between_o east_n north-east_n and_o north-east_n at_o four_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o morning_n we_o cast_v about_o to_o the_o westward_n and_o stand_v till_o noon_n at_o which_o time_n i_o sound_v and_o have_v two_o and_o thirty_o fathom_n then_o we_o take_v to_o the_o eastward_o again_o we_o find_v our_o height_n to_o be_v 37._o degree_n 22._o minute_n minute_n we_o stand_v to_o the_o eastward_o all_o night_n and_o have_v very_o much_o wind_n at_o eight_o of_o the_o clock_n at_o night_n we_o take_v off_o our_o bonnet_n and_o stand_v with_o small_a sail_n the_o one_o and_o twenty_o be_v a_o sore_a storm_n of_o wind_n and_o rain_v all_o day_n and_o all_o night_n wherefore_o we_o stand_v to_o the_o eastward_o with_o a_o small_a sail_n till_o one_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o afternoon_n then_o a_o great_a sea_n break_v into_o our_o fore-corse_n and_o split_v it_o so_o we_o be_v force_v to_o take_v it_o from_o the_o yard_n and_o mend_v it_o we_o lay_v a_o try_v with_o our_o mayne-corse_n all_o night_n this_o night_n our_o cat_n run_v cry_v from_o one_o side_n of_o the_o ship_n to_o the_o other_o look_v overboard_n which_o make_v we_o to_o wonder_v but_o we_o see_v nothing_o the_o two_o and_o twenty_o stormy_a weather_n with_o gust_n of_o rain_n and_o wind_n in_o the_o morning_n at_o eight_o of_o the_o clock_n we_o set_v our_o fore-corse_n and_o stand_v to_o the_o eastward_o under_o our_o foresail_n mayne-sayle_n and_o mizzen_n and_o from_o noon_n to_o noon_n we_o make_v our_o way_n east_n southeast_n fourteen_o league_n the_o night_n reasonable_a dry_a but_o cloudy_a westward_o the_o wind_n variable_a all_o day_n and_o night_n our_o compass_n be_v vary_a 4._o degree_n westward_o the_o three_o and_o twenty_o very_o fair_a weather_n but_o some_o thunder_n in_o the_o morning_n the_o wind_n variable_a between_o east_n by_o north._n at_o noon_n we_o tack_v about_o to_o the_o northward_o the_o wind_n at_o east_n by_o north._n the_o afternoon_n very_o fair_a the_o wind_n variable_a and_o continue_v so_o all_o night_n our_o way_n we_o make_v east_n southeast_n till_o noon_n the_o next_o day_n the_o four_o and_o twenty_o fair_a and_o hot_a weather_n with_o the_o wind_n variable_a between_o the_o north_n and_o the_o east_n the_o afternoon_n variable_a wind_n but_o at_o four_o of_o the_o clock_n the_o wind_n come_v to_o the_o east_n and_o southeast_n so_o we_o steer_v away_o north_n by_o west_n and_o in_o three_o watch_n we_o go_v thirteen_o league_n at_o noon_n our_o height_n be_v 35._o degree_n 41._o minute_n be_v far_o off_o at_o sea_n from_o the_o land_n the_o five_o and_o twenty_o fair_a weather_n and_o very_o hot_a all_o the_o morning_n be_v very_o calm_a until_o eleven_o of_o the_o clock_n the_o wind_n come_v to_o southeast_n and_o south_n southeast_n so_o we_o steer_v away_o northwest_o by_o north_n two_o watch_n and_o a_o half_a and_o one_o watch_v northwest_n by_o west_n and_o go_v eighteen_o league_n at_o noon_n i_o find_v our_o height_n to_o be_v 36._o degree_n 20._o minute_n be_v without_o sight_n of_o land_n the_o six_o and_o
twenty_o fair_a and_o hot_a weather_n the_o wind_n variable_a upon_o all_o the_o point_n of_o the_o compass_n from_o two_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o morning_n until_o noon_n we_o make_v our_o way_n north_n by_o east_n seven_o league_n in_o the_o afternoon_n the_o wind_n come_v to_o the_o north-east_n and_o vere_v to_o the_o east_n southeast_n we_o steer_v away_o northwest_n fifteen_o league_n from_o noon_n till_o ten_o of_o the_o clock_n at_o night_n at_o eight_o of_o the_o clock_n at_o night_n we_o sound_v and_o have_v eighteen_o fathom_n and_o be_v come_v to_o the_o bank_n of_o virginia_n minute_n and_o can_v not_o see_v the_o land_n we_o keep_v sound_v and_o steer_v away_o north_n and_o come_v to_o eight_o fathom_n and_o anchor_v there_o for_o the_o wind_n be_v at_o east_n southeast_n so_o that_o we_o can_v not_o get_v off_o for_o the_o coast_n lie_v along_o south_n south-west_n and_o north_n north-east_n at_o noon_n our_o height_n be_v 37._o degree_n 15._o minute_n and_o we_o find_v that_o we_o be_v return_v to_o the_o same_o place_n from_o whence_o we_o be_v put_v off_o at_o our_o first_o see_v land_n the_o seven_o and_o twenty_o fair_a weather_n and_o very_o hot_a the_o wind_n at_o east_n southeast_n in_o the_o morning_n as_o soon_o as_o the_o sun_n be_v up_o we_o look_v out_o and_o have_v sight_n of_o the_o land_n then_o we_o weigh_v and_o stand_v in_o northwest_n two_o glass_n and_o find_v the_o land_n to_o be_v the_o place_n from_o whence_o we_o put_v off_o first_o so_o we_o keep_v our_o loof_o and_o steer_v along_o the_o land_n and_o have_v the_o bank_n lie_v all_o along_o the_o shore_n tyndall_n and_o we_o have_v in_o two_o league_n off_o the_o shore_n five_o six_o seven_o eight_o nine_o and_o ten_o fathom_n the_o coast_n lie_v south_n south-west_n and_o be_v a_o white_a sandie_n shore_n and_o show_v full_a of_o bay_n and_o point_n the_o stream_n set_v west_n south-west_n and_o east_n north-east_n at_o six_o of_o the_o clock_n at_o night_n we_o be_v thwart_v of_o a_o harbour_n or_o river_n but_o we_o see_v a_o bar_n lie_v before_o it_o and_o all_o within_o the_o land_n to_o the_o northward_o the_o water_n run_v with_o many_o land_n in_o it_o at_o six_o of_o the_o clock_n we_o anchor_v and_o send_v our_o boat_n to_o sound_v to_o the_o shoareward_n and_o find_v no_o less_o than_o four_o and_o a_o half_a five_o six_o and_o seven_o fathom_n the_o eight_o and_o twenty_o fair_a and_o hot_a weather_n the_o wind_n at_o south_n south-west_n in_o the_o morning_n at_o six_o of_o the_o clock_n we_o weigh_v and_o steer_v away_o north_n twelve_o league_n till_o noon_n and_o come_v to_o the_o point_n of_o the_o land_n land_n and_o be_v hard_o by_o the_o land_n in_o five_o fathom_n on_o a_o sudden_a we_o come_v into_o three_o fathom_n then_o we_o bear_v up_o and_o have_v but_o ten_o foot_n water_n and_o join_v to_o the_o point_n then_o as_o soon_o as_o we_o be_v over_o we_o have_v five_o six_o seven_o eight_o nine_o ten_o twelve_o rivers_n and_o thirteen_o fathom_n then_o we_o find_v the_o land_n to_o trend_a away_o northwest_o with_o a_o great_a bay_n and_o rivers_n but_o the_o bay_n we_o find_v shall_v and_o in_o the_o off_a we_o have_v ten_o fathom_n and_o have_v sight_n of_o breach_n and_o dry_a sand._n then_o we_o be_v force_v to_o stand_v back_o again_o so_o we_o stand_v back_o southeast_n by_o south_n three_o league_n and_o at_o seven_o of_o the_o clock_n we_o anchor_v in_o eight_o fathom_n water_n and_o find_v a_o tide_n set_v to_o the_o northwest_n and_o north_n northwest_o and_o it_o rise_v one_o fathom_n needful_a and_o flow_v south_n southeast_n and_o he_o that_o will_v thorough_o discover_v this_o great_a bay_n must_v have_v a_o small_a pinnace_n that_o must_v draw_v but_o four_o or_o five_o foot_n water_n to_o sound_v before_o he_o at_o five_o in_o the_o morning_n we_o weigh_v and_o steer_v away_o to_o the_o eastward_o on_o many_o course_n shoald_n for_o the_o norther_n land_n be_v full_a of_o shoald_n we_o be_v among_o they_o and_o once_o we_o strike_v and_o we_o go_v away_o and_o steer_v away_o to_o the_o southeast_n so_o we_o have_v two_o three_o four_o five_o six_o and_o seven_o fathom_n and_o so_o deep_o and_o deep_o the_o nine_o and_o twenty_o fair_a weather_n with_o some_o thunder_n and_o shower_n the_o wind_n shift_v between_o the_o south_n south-west_n and_o the_o north_n northwest_o in_o the_o morning_n we_o weigh_v at_o the_o break_n of_o day_n land_n and_o stand_v towards_o the_o norther_n land_n which_o we_o find_v to_o be_v all_o land_n to_o our_o sight_n and_o great_a storm_n from_o they_o and_o be_v shall_v three_o league_n off_o for_o we_o come_v by_o they_o have_v but_o seven_o strike_v six_o five_o four_o three_o and_o two_o fathom_n and_o a_o half_a and_o strike_v ground_n with_o our_o rudder_n we_o steer_v off_o south-west_n one_o glass_n and_o have_v five_o fathom_n then_o we_o steer_v southeast_n three_o glass_n than_o we_o find_v seven_o fathom_n and_o steer_v north-east_n by_o east_n four_o league_n and_o come_v to_o twelve_o and_o thirteen_o fathom_n at_o one_o of_o the_o clock_n i_o go_v to_o the_o topmast_n head_n and_o set_v the_o land_n and_o the_o body_n of_o the_o land_n do_v bear_v northwest_o by_o north._n and_o at_o four_o of_o the_o clock_n we_o have_v go_v four_o league_n east_n southeast_n and_o north-east_n by_o east_n and_o find_v but_o seven_o fathom_n and_o it_o be_v calm_a so_o we_o anchor_v then_o i_o go_v again_o to_o the_o topmast_n head_n to_o see_v how_o far_o i_o can_v see_v land_n about_o we_o and_o can_v see_v no_o more_o but_o the_o land_n and_o the_o souther_n point_n of_o they_o do_v bear_v northwest_o by_o west_n eight_o league_n off_o so_o we_o ride_v till_o midnight_n then_o the_o wind_n come_v to_o the_o north_n northwest_o so_o we_o weigh_v and_o set_v sail_n the_o thirty_o in_o the_o morning_n between_o twelve_o and_o one_o we_o weigh_v and_o stand_v to_o the_o eastward_o the_o wind_n at_o north_n northwest_o we_o steer_v away_o and_o make_v our_o way_n east_n southeast_n from_o our_o weigh_v till_o noon_n eleven_o league_n our_o sounding_n be_v eight_o nine_o ten_o eleven_o twelve_o and_o thirteen_o fathom_n till_o day_n then_o we_o come_v to_o eighteen_o nineteen_o twenty_o and_o to_o six_o and_o twenty_o fathom_n by_o noon_n then_o i_o observe_v the_o sun_n and_o find_v the_o height_n to_o be_v 39_o degree_n 5._o minute_n and_o see_v no_o land_n in_o the_o afternoon_n minute_n the_o wind_n come_v to_o north_n by_o west_n so_o we_o lay_v close_o by_o with_o our_o foresail_n and_o our_o mayne-sayle_n and_o it_o be_v little_a wind_n until_o twelve_o of_o the_o clock_n at_o midnight_n than_o we_o have_v a_o gale_n a_o little_a while_n then_o i_o sound_v and_o all_o the_o night_n our_o sounding_n be_v thirty_o and_o six_o and_o thirty_o fathom_n and_o we_o go_v little_a the_o one_o and_o thirty_o fair_a weather_n and_o little_a wind_n at_o six_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o morning_n we_o cast_v about_o to_o the_o northward_o the_o wind_n be_v at_o the_o north-east_n little_a wind_n at_o noon_n it_o fall_v calm_a and_o i_o find_v the_o height_n to_o be_v 38._o degree_n 39_o minute_n and_o the_o stream_n have_v deceive_v we_o stream_n and_o our_o sound_n be_v eight_o and_o thirty_o fathom_n in_o the_o afternoon_n i_o sound_v again_o and_o have_v but_o thirty_o fathom_n so_o we_o find_v that_o we_o be_v heave_v too_o and_o fro_o with_o the_o stream_n of_o the_o tide_n both_o by_o our_o observation_n and_o our_o depth_n from_o noon_n till_o four_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o afternoon_n it_o be_v calm_a at_o six_o of_o the_o clock_n we_o have_v a_o little_a gale_n southerly_a and_o it_o continue_v all_o night_n sometime_o calm_a and_o sometime_o a_o gale_n we_o go_v eight_o league_n from_o noon_n to_o noon_n north_n by_o east_n the_o first_o of_o september_n fair_a weather_n the_o wind_n variable_a between_o east_n and_o south_n minute_n we_o steer_v away_o north_n northwest_o at_o noon_n we_o find_v our_o height_n to_o be_v 39_o degree_n 3._o minute_n we_o have_v sounding_n thirty_o twenty_o seven_o twenty_o four_o and_o twenty_o two_o fathom_n as_o we_o go_v to_o the_o northward_o at_o six_o of_o the_o clock_n we_o have_v one_o and_o twenty_o fathom_n and_o all_o the_o three_o watch_n till_o twelve_o of_o the_o clock_n at_o midnight_n we_o have_v sounding_n one_o and_o twenty_o two_o and_o twenty_o eighteen_o two_o and_o twenty_o one_o and_o twenty_o eighteen_o and_o two_o and_o twenty_o fathom_n and_o go_v six_o league_n near_o hand_n north_n northwest_o the_o second_o in_o the_o morning_n close_a
weather_n the_o wind_n at_o south_n in_o the_o morning_n from_o twelve_o until_o two_o of_o the_o clock_n we_o steer_v north_n northwest_o and_o have_v sound_v one_o and_o twenty_o fathom_n and_o in_o run_v one_o glass_n we_o have_v but_o sixteen_o fathom_n than_o seventeen_o and_o so_o shoald_a and_o shoald_a until_o it_o come_v to_o twelve_o fathom_n we_o see_v a_o great_a fire_n but_o can_v not_o see_v the_o land_n than_o we_o come_v to_o ten_o fathom_n whereupon_o we_o bring_v our_o tack_n aboard_o and_o stand_v to_o the_o eastward_o east_n southeast_n four_o glass_n then_o the_o sun_n arise_v and_o we_o steer_v away_o north_n again_o and_o see_v the_o land_n from_o the_o west_n by_o north_n to_o the_o northwest_n by_o north_n all_o like_a break_a land_n and_o our_o sounding_n be_v eleven_o and_o ten_o fathom_n then_o we_o looft_v in_o for_o the_o shore_n sea_n and_o fair_a by_o the_o shore_n we_o have_v seven_o fathom_n the_o course_n along_o the_o land_n we_o find_v to_o be_v north-east_n by_o north._n from_o the_o land_n which_o we_o have_v first_o sight_n of_o until_o we_o come_v to_o a_o great_a lake_n of_o water_n as_o we_o can_v judge_v it_o to_o be_v be_v drown_v land_n which_o make_v it_o to_o rise_v like_o land_n which_o be_v in_o length_n ten_o league_n the_o mouth_n of_o that_o lake_n have_v many_o shoald_n and_o the_o sea_n break_v on_o they_o as_o it_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o it_o and_o from_o that_o lake_n or_o bay_n the_o land_n lie_v north_n by_o east_n and_o we_o have_v a_o great_a stream_n out_o of_o the_o bay_n and_o from_o thence_o our_o sound_n be_v ten_o fathom_n two_o league_n from_o the_o land_n at_o five_o of_o the_o clock_n we_o anchor_v be_v little_a wind_n and_o ride_v in_o eight_o fathom_n water_n the_o night_n be_v fair_a this_o night_n i_o find_v the_o land_n to_o hall_n the_o compass_n 8._o degree_n for_o to_o the_o northward_o off_o we_o we_o see_v high_a hill_n for_o the_o day_n before_o we_o find_v not_o above_o 2._o degree_n of_o variation_n this_o be_v a_o very_a good_a land_n to_o fall_v with_o and_o a_o pleasant_a land_n to_o see_v the_o three_o the_o morning_n misty_a until_o ten_o of_o the_o clock_n than_o it_o clear_v and_o the_o wind_n come_v to_o the_o south_n southeast_n so_o we_o weigh_v and_o stand_v to_o the_o northward_o the_o land_n be_v very_o pleasant_a and_o high_a and_o bold_a to_o fall_v withal_o at_o three_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o afeer-noone_n minute_n we_o come_v to_o three_o great_a river_n so_o we_o stand_v along_o to_o the_o northermost_a think_v to_o have_v go_v into_o it_o but_o we_o find_v it_o to_o have_v a_o very_a shall_v bar_v before_o it_o for_o we_o have_v but_o ten_o foot_n water_n then_o we_o cast_v about_o to_o the_o southward_n and_o find_v two_o fathom_n three_o fathom_n and_o three_o and_o a_o quarter_n till_o we_o come_v to_o the_o souther_n side_n of_o they_o than_o we_o have_v five_o and_o six_o fathom_n and_o anchor_v so_o we_o send_v in_o our_o boat_n to_o sound_v and_o they_o find_v no_o less_o water_n than_o four_o five_o six_o and_o seven_o fathom_n and_o return_v in_o a_o hour_n and_o a_o half_a so_o we_o weigh_v and_o go_v in_o and_o ride_v in_o five_o fathom_n ozie_n ground_n and_o see_v many_o salmon_n and_o mullet_n and_o ray_n very_o great_a the_o height_n be_v 40._o degree_n 30._o minute_n the_o four_o in_o the_o morning_n as_o soon_o as_o the_o day_n be_v light_a we_o see_v that_o it_o be_v good_a ride_v far_o up_o so_o we_o send_v our_o boat_n to_o sound_v and_o find_v that_o it_o be_v a_o very_a good_a harbour_n and_o four_o and_o five_o fathom_n harbour_n two_o cable_n length_n from_o the_o shore_n then_o we_o weigh_v and_o go_v in_o with_o our_o ship_n then_o our_o boat_n go_v on_o land_n with_o our_o net_n to_o fish_n and_o catch_v ten_o great_a mullet_n of_o a_o foot_n and_o a_o half_a long_a a_o piece_n and_o a_o ray_n as_o great_a as_o four_o man_n can_v hale_v into_o the_o ship_n so_o we_o trim_v our_o boat_n and_o ride_v still_o all_o day_n at_o night_n the_o wind_n blow_v hard_o at_o the_o northwest_n and_o our_o anchor_n come_v home_o and_o we_o drive_v on_o shore_n but_o take_v no_o hurt_n thank_v be_v god_n for_o the_o ground_n be_v soft_a sand_n and_o oze_n oakes_n this_o day_n the_o people_n of_o the_o country_n come_v aboard_o of_o we_o seem_v very_o glad_a of_o our_o come_n and_o bring_v green_a tobacco_n and_o give_v we_o of_o it_o for_o knife_n and_o bead_n they_o go_v in_o dear_a skin_n loose_v well_o dress_v they_o have_v yellow_a copper_n they_o desire_v clothes_n and_o be_v very_o civil_a they_o have_v great_a store_n of_o maiz_n or_o indian_a wheat_n whereof_o they_o make_v good_a bread_n the_o country_n be_v full_a of_o great_a and_o tall_a oak_n the_o five_o in_o the_o morning_n as_o soon_o as_o the_o day_n be_v light_a the_o wind_n cease_v and_o the_o flood_n come_v so_o we_o heave_v off_o our_o ship_n again_o into_o five_o fathom_n water_n and_o send_v our_o boat_n to_o sound_v the_o bay_n and_o we_o find_v that_o there_o be_v three_o fathom_n hard_o by_o the_o souther_n shore_n minute_n our_o man_n go_v on_o land_n there_o and_o see_v great_a store_n of_o man_n woman_n and_o child_n who_o give_v they_o tobacco_n at_o their_o come_n on_o land_n so_o they_o go_v up_o into_o the_o wood_n and_o see_v great_a store_n of_o very_o goodly_a oak_n and_o some_o currant_n copper_n for_o one_o of_o they_o come_v aboard_o and_o bring_v some_o dry_a and_o give_v i_o some_o which_o be_v sweet_a and_o good_a this_o day_n many_o of_o the_o people_n come_v aboard_o some_o in_o mantle_n of_o feather_n and_o some_o in_o skin_n of_o diverse_a sort_n of_o good_a fur_n some_o woman_n also_o come_v to_o we_o with_o hemp_n they_o have_v red_a copper_n tabacco_n pipe_n and_o other_o thing_n of_o copper_n they_o do_v wear_v about_o their_o neck_n at_o night_n they_o go_v on_o land_n again_o so_o we_o ride_v very_o quiet_a but_o dare_v not_o trust_v they_o the_o six_o in_o the_o morning_n be_v fair_a weather_n and_o our_o master_n send_v john_n colman_n with_o four_o other_o man_n in_o our_o boat_n over_o to_o the_o north-side_n westward_n to_o sound_v the_o other_o river_n be_v four_o league_n from_o us._n they_o find_v by_o the_o way_n shall_v water_v two_o fathom_n but_o at_o the_o north_n of_o the_o river_n eighteen_o and_o twenty_o fathom_n and_o very_o good_a ride_v for_o ship_n and_o a_o narrow_a river_n to_o the_o westward_n between_o two_o land_n the_o land_n they_o tell_v we_o be_v as_o pleasant_a with_o grass_n and_o flower_n and_o goodly_a tree_n as_o ever_o they_o have_v see_v and_o very_o sweet_a smell_n come_v from_o they_o so_o they_o go_v in_o two_o league_n and_o see_v a_o open_a sea_n and_o return_v and_o as_o they_o come_v back_o they_o be_v set_v upon_o by_o two_o canoe_n the_o one_o have_v twelve_o the_o other_o fourteen_o man_n the_o night_n come_v on_o and_o it_o begin_v to_o rain_v so_o that_o their_o match_n go_v out_o and_o they_o have_v one_o man_n slay_v in_o the_o fight_n which_o be_v a_o englishman_n hurt_n name_v john_n colman_n with_o a_o arrow_n shoot_v into_o his_o throat_n and_o two_o more_o hurt_n it_o grow_v so_o dark_a that_o they_o can_v not_o find_v the_o ship_n that_o night_n but_o labour_v too_o and_o fro_o on_o their_o oar_n they_o have_v so_o great_a a_o stream_n that_o their_o grapnel_n will_v not_o hold_v they_o the_o seven_o be_v fair_a and_o by_o ten_o of_o the_o clock_n they_o return_v aboard_o the_o ship_n and_o bring_v our_o dead_a man_n with_o they_o who_o we_o carry_v on_o land_n and_o bury_v and_o name_v the_o point_n after_o his_o name_n point_n colmans_fw-mi point_n then_o we_o hoist_v in_o our_o boat_n and_o raise_v her_o side_n with_o waste_a board_n for_o defence_n of_o our_o man_n so_o we_o ride_v still_o all_o night_n have_v good_a regard_n to_o our_o watch._n the_o eight_o be_v very_o fair_a weather_n we_o ride_v still_o very_o quiet_o the_o people_n come_v aboard_o we_o and_o bring_v tobacco_n and_o indian_a wheat_n to_o exchange_v for_o knife_n and_o bead_n and_o offer_v we_o no_o violence_n so_o we_o fit_v up_o our_o boat_n do_v mark_v they_o to_o see_v if_o they_o will_v make_v any_o show_n of_o the_o death_n of_o our_o man_n which_o they_o do_v not_o the_o nine_o fair_a weather_n in_o the_o morning_n two_o great_a canoe_n come_v aboard_o full_a of_o man_n the_o one_o with_o their_o bow_n and_o arrow_n and_o the_o other_o in_o show_n of_o buy_v of_o knife_n to_o betray_v we_o but_o we_o perceive_v
part_n of_o this_o land_n be_v foul_a ground_n a_o great_a way_n off_o therefore_o come_v no_o near_o this_o place_n then_o ten_o fathom_n and_o that_o will_v carry_v you_o clear_a of_o all_o danger_n that_o i_o can_v see_v towards_o noon_n it_o clear_v up_o and_o i_o do_v look_v the_o meridian_n altitude_n of_o the_o sun_n which_o be_v 34._o degree_n and_o 20._o minute_n note_n the_o declination_n be_v 21._o degree_n and_o 10._o minute_n north_n the_o equator_fw-la must_v be_v 13._o degree_n and_o 10._o minute_n above_o and_o beneath_o my_o horizon_n the_o compliment_n be_v 76._o degree_n and_o 50._o minute_n the_o pole_n height_n likewise_o i_o find_v by_o true_a observation_n the_o compassâ—_n to_o vary_v 16._o degree_n westerly_a and_o before_o i_o have_v sail_v four_o league_n i_o see_v a_o sound_n that_o lie_v east_n and_o by_o south_n in_o the_o wind_n come_v to_o the_o east_n southeast_n then_o i_o send_v the_o skiffe_n on_o land_n in_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o sound_n because_o i_o suppose_v i_o have_v see_v morse_n on_o the_o land_n but_o they_o prove_v rock_n i_o follow_v into_o the_o say_a bay_n with_o the_o ship_n but_o stand_v in_o i_o have_v a_o stiff_a gale_n of_o wind_n off_o the_o shoaâ—e_n which_o drive_v abundance_n of_o ice_n out_o of_o the_o sound_n through_o the_o which_o i_o enforce_v the_o ship_n in_o hope_n there_o to_o have_v find_v a_o harbour_n in_o turn_v in_o i_o find_v these_o depth_n thirty_o five_o thirty_o twenty_o and_o eighteen_o fathom_n the_o boat_n come_v aboard_o about_o a_o northwest_n sun_n rock_n and_o the_o man_n tell_v i_o they_o find_v deep_a water_n within_o and_o foul_a ground_n mount_n they_o see_v great_a store_n of_o mohorse_n lie_v on_o the_o ice_n but_o none_o on_o land_n and_o they_o bring_v a_o piece_n of_o a_o deer_n horn_n aboard_o therefore_o i_o call_v this_o sound_a horn_n sound_v and_o a_o mount_n that_o lie_v four_o league_n to_o the_o south_n of_o it_o the_o muscovy_n company_n mount_v because_o it_o be_v my_o first_o landfale_n then_o find_v no_o benefit_n here_o to_o be_v have_v nor_o haven_n for_o the_o ship_n i_o stand_v to_o sea_n map_n and_o sail_v northwest_o and_o by_o north_n four_o league_n at_o midnight_n it_o blow_v very_o hard_o and_o i_o stand_v to_o the_o westward_n with_o a_o short_a sail_n and_o sail_v four_o league_n west_n by_o eight_o of_o the_o clock_n the_o seventeen_o day_n then_o i_o stand_v to_o the_o landwards_n the_o wind_n be_v at_o south_n south-west_n thick_a weather_n and_o three_o league_n from_o i_o i_o see_v a_o point_n which_o i_o name_v the_o ice_n point_n because_o there_o lie_v abundance_n of_o ice_n upon_o it_o then_o i_o see_v another_o point_n bear_v north_n northwest_n five_o league_n off_o point_n which_o i_o name_v bell_n point_n because_o of_o a_o hill_n form_v like_o a_o bell_n on_o the_o top_n point_n and_o to_o the_o northwards_o of_o bell_n point_n go_v in_o a_o great_a bay_n with_o two_o sound_n in_o it_o the_o one_o lie_v in_o east_n southeast_n the_o other_o north-east_n and_o by_o east_n the_o last_o sound_v you_o can_v hardly_o discern_v by_o reason_n there_o be_v a_o long_a island_n lie_v in_o the_o mouth_n of_o it_o but_o the_o go_n into_o the_o say_a sound_n be_v on_o the_o north_n side_n yet_o there_o be_v a_o inlet_n under_o point-partition_n but_o very_o narrow_a and_o full_a of_o rock_n temperate_a and_o a_o exceed_o strong_a tide_n set_v in_o there_o this_o day_n i_o find_v the_o weather_n very_o warm_a and_o far_o temperater_n than_o i_o have_v find_v it_o at_o the_o north_n cape_n at_o this_o time_n of_o the_o year_n this_o place_n lie_v in_o 77._o degree_n and_o 25._o minute_n and_o the_o cape_n in_o 71._o degree_n and_o 20._o minute_n this_o place_n be_v to_o the_o northwards_o of_o the_o cape_n 6._o degree_n and_o 5._o minute_n and_o note_v two_o league_n to_o the_o southwards_o of_o bell_n point_n be_v a_o ledge_n of_o rock_n three_o mile_n off_o the_o shore_n and_o come_v no_o near_o the_o shore_n than_o fifteen_o fathom_n upon_o the_o north_n side_n of_o the_o bay_n be_v low_a land_n which_o i_o name_v lowness_n island_n i_o call_v the_o north_n sound_v low_a sound_n lowsound_v into_o the_o bay_n i_o turn_v the_o wind_n at_o east_n north-east_n fair_a weather_n turn_v in_o i_o have_v no_o less_o than_o forty_o fathom_n close_o by_o the_o shore_n and_o in_o the_o midst_n no_o ground_n at_o sixty_o fathom_n and_o be_v near_o the_o point_n that_o part_v both_o the_o sound_n the_o wind_n increase_v with_o rain_n then_o i_o see_v the_o sound_v freeze_v over_o from_o side_n to_o side_n and_o upon_o the_o ice_n a_o bear_n and_o great_a store_n of_o mohorse_n but_o the_o wind_n blow_v so_o extreme_a hard_a that_o the_o boat_n can_v not_o row_v to_o windward_n fog_n to_o try_v if_o we_o can_v kill_v some_o of_o they_o the_o fog_n and_o rain_n continue_v till_o ten_o of_o the_o clock_n the_o nineteen_o day_n at_o which_o time_n the_o rain_n cease_v and_o it_o do_v freeze_v with_o snow_n and_o wind_n and_o fog_n as_o before_o from_o twelve_o at_o midnight_n the_o nineteen_o day_n till_o four_o in_o the_o morning_n the_o twenty_o day_n i_o sail_v three_o league_n south-west_n and_o by_o south_n than_o i_o find_v the_o ice_n thick_a than_o before_o it_o be_v very_o thick_a fog_n with_o wind_n frost_n and_o snow_n and_o cold_a that_o i_o think_v they_o do_v strive_v here_o which_o of_o they_o shall_v have_v the_o superiority_n i_o put_v into_o the_o ice_n aforesaid_a in_o hope_n to_o get_v through_o weather_n and_o after_o many_o a_o sore_a stroke_n with_o the_o ship_n in_o it_o i_o get_v through_o at_o a_o south-west_n sun_n at_o what_o time_n it_o begin_v to_o be_v fair_a weather_n then_o i_o stand_v through_o the_o ice_n towards_o the_o land_n again_o in_o hope_n that_o that_o land_n will_v prove_v worth_a the_o labour_n and_o travel_v and_o go_v to_o set_v the_o main_n top_n sail_n it_o be_v freeze_v as_o hard_o as_o ever_o i_o see_v any_o cloth_n in_o all_o my_o life_n time_n freeze_v so_o that_o all_o my_o company_n can_v very_o hardly_o set_v it_o and_o whereas_o i_o suppose_v and_o have_v often_o say_v that_o this_o climate_n be_v not_o so_o subject_a to_o fog_n in_o may_n and_o june_n as_o it_o be_v in_o july_n and_o august_n it_o be_v contrary_a for_o i_o have_v not_o see_v the_o sun_n on_o the_o meridian_n these_o five_o day_n nor_o see_v it_o at_o all_o in_o sixty_o hour_n i_o have_v not_o sail_v three_o league_n north-east_n when_o it_o be_v as_o thick_a as_o it_o be_v before_o with_o frost_n and_o snow_n yet_o i_o stand_v still_o towards_o the_o land_n the_o twenty_o one_o i_o see_v the_o land_n at_o a_o east_n sun_n and_o stand_v towards_o it_o and_o at_o a_o south_n and_o by_o west_n westerly_n i_o observe_v the_o sun_n and_o find_v the_o meridian_n altitude_n of_o it_o 33._o degree_n 30._o minute_n the_o declination_n be_v 21._o degree_n 56._o minute_n etc._n etc._n the_o altitude_n of_o the_o pole_n be_v 78._o degree_n 26._o minute_n the_o wind_n at_o north_n north-east_n cold_a frosty_a weather_n this_o place_n i_o call_v the_o black-point_n ile_n i_o call_v a_o point_n that_o lie_v four_o league_n to_o the_o northwest_n of_o black-point_n cape-cold_a and_o to_o the_o southeast_n of_o black-point_n be_v a_o great_a sound_n which_o because_o it_o be_v cover_v with_o ice_n will_v i_o call_v ice-sound_n and_o stand_v near_o to_o the_o shore_n i_o can_v not_o see_v any_o sound_n or_o harbour_v open_a ice-sound_n therefore_o i_o determine_v to_o stand_v to_o the_o northwards_o to_o seek_v what_o good_a may_v be_v do_v that_o way_n to_o profit_v the_o merchant_n and_o also_o to_o get_v some_o wood_n for_o we_o have_v but_o little_o leave_v i_o sound_v at_o the_o black-point_n and_o have_v twenty_o three_o fathom_n streamy_a ground_n at_o two_o of_o the_o clock_n i_o stand_v off_o and_o at_o midnight_n stand_v to_o the_o shore_n again_o cold_a weather_n with_o frost_n the_o wind_n at_o north_n and_o by_o east_n the_o two_o and_o twenty_o day_n at_o a_o east_n sun_n i_o be_v fair_a by_o the_o land_n between_o cape-cold_a and_o black-point_n a_o league_n off_o where_o it_o fall_v calm_a and_o i_o sound_v there_o and_o have_v twenty_o eight_o fathom_n where_o i_o try_v for_o fish_n but_o can_v take_v none_o the_o three_o and_o twenty_o day_n at_o a_o east_n north-east_n sun_n i_o be_v within_o three_o league_n of_o capecold_n this_o day_n it_o be_v fair_a weather_n and_o i_o take_v the_o sun_n height_n at_o twelve_o of_o the_o clock_n and_o find_v it_o to_o be_v 33._o degree_n 30._o minute_n the_o declination_n be_v 22._o degree_n 13_o
company_n one_o but_o when_o i_o come_v to_o the_o rock_n the_o ice_n that_o the_o beast_n lay_v on_o be_v hollow_a and_o the_o rock_n that_o be_v betwixt_o the_o ice_n and_o the_o sea_n stand_v slope_v towards_o the_o sea_n the_o which_o when_o i_o see_v i_o determine_v to_o go_v aboard_o and_o let_v they_o alone_o yet_o afterward_o i_o go_v on_o the_o rock_n betwixt_o the_o ice_n and_o the_o sea_n and_o as_o i_o with_o the_o rest_n of_o my_o company_n be_v kill_v they_o the_o ice_n break_v and_o ice_n and_o beast_n slide_v into_o the_o sea_n together_o and_o carry_v one_o of_o the_o man_n with_o they_o so_o that_o he_o escape_v out_o of_o that_o danger_n very_o hardly_o for_o beside_o the_o weight_n of_o dead_a mohorse_n and_o ice_n that_o bruise_v he_o the_o beast_n that_o be_v alive_a strike_v at_o he_o in_o the_o water_n and_o bruise_v he_o very_o soar_v i_o have_v be_v in_o the_o same_o case_n if_o i_o have_v not_o be_v the_o nimble_a and_o slip_v on_o one_o side_n i_o kill_v three_o morse_n whiteman_n who_o tooth_n i_o take_v off_o then_o i_o espy_v the_o bear_n which_o my_o mate_n have_v hurt_v before_o with_o a_o shot_n he_o go_v into_o the_o sea_n when_o he_o see_v the_o boat_n where_o i_o slay_v he_o with_o a_o lance_n slay_v and_o bring_v he_o aboard_o the_o second_o day_n at_o a_o north_n and_o by_o east_n sun_n at_o a_o south_n sun_n i_o go_v to_o the_o south_n shore_n of_o deere-sound_n where_o i_o find_v a_o good_a quantity_n of_o fin_n and_o come_v aboard_o at_o a_o north_n northwest_o sun_n the_o three_o day_n be_v sunday_n i_o rid_v still_o have_v the_o wind_n at_o west_n south-west_n much_o wind_n then_o upon_o the_o side_n of_o a_o hill_n a_o mile_n to_o the_o westward_n of_o the_o road_n i_o set_v up_o a_o cross_n wind_n with_o a_o write_n upon_o it_o signify_v the_o day_n of_o my_o arrival_n first_o in_o this_o land_n by_o who_o i_o be_v set_v out_o and_o the_o time_n of_o my_o be_v here_o this_o road_n i_o call_v crosse-road_n at_o a_o southeast_n sun_n the_o four_o day_n i_o weigh_v the_o wind_n at_o west_n south-west_n and_o when_o i_o be_v almost_o out_o the_o wind_n increase_v with_o fog_n which_o make_v i_o put_v back_o into_o the_o road_n where_o i_o anchor_v the_o same_o day_n at_o six_o of_o the_o clock_n at_o afternone_o the_o five_o day_n at_o a_o north-east_n and_o by_o east_n sun_n i_o weigh_v and_o it_o fall_v calm_a than_o i_o go_v to_o the_o east_n side_n and_o kill_v some_o fowl_n which_o i_o find_v in_o great_a abundance_n and_o when_o i_o be_v ready_a to_o go_v aboard_o i_o see_v fourteen_o deer_n at_o which_o time_n i_o spend_v all_o my_o powder_n slay_v and_o shoot_v but_o one_o shot_n with_o the_o which_o i_o slay_v a_o fat_a buck._n the_o same_o day_n at_o a_o south_n sun_n i_o go_v on_o land_n and_o slay_v two_o deer_n more_o and_o at_o a_o south-west_n sun_n i_o go_v on_o land_n and_o slay_v a_o dog_n and_o take_v the_o faun_n alive_a and_o bring_v it_o aboard_o but_o it_o die_v the_o next_o day_n the_o calm_a continue_a till_o the_o six_o day_n at_o a_o east_n north-east_n sun_n and_o we_o drive_v in_o the_o bay_n with_o a_o little_a soak_a tide_n that_o run_v there_o then_o i_o send_v the_o skiff_n to_o the_o rock_n aforesaid_a to_o see_v what_o store_n of_o mohorse_n be_v there_o at_o three_o of_o the_o clock_n they_o come_v aboard_o and_o tell_v i_o there_o be_v near_o two_o hundred_o beast_n slay_v i_o take_v both_o the_o boat_n and_o skiff_n with_o all_o my_o company_n and_o go_v to_o the_o rock_n and_o in_o go_v thither_o i_o slay_v a_o bear_n but_o when_o i_o come_v to_o the_o rock_n the_o beast_n begin_v to_o go_v into_o the_o sea_n than_o i_o present_o go_v on_o land_n with_o all_o my_o company_n and_o slay_v eighty_o beast_n fish_n who_o tooth_n i_o take_v and_o in_o go_v aboard_o slay_v another_o bear_n and_o come_v aboard_o the_o seven_o day_n at_o a_o north-east_n sun_n then_o i_o see_v two_o white_a fish_n which_o at_o the_o first_o fight_n i_o suppose_v to_o be_v bear_n they_o have_v long_a snout_n like_o scurgeon_n two_o flat_a fin_n close_o by_o their_o gills_n flat_o body_v small_a towards_o their_o tail_n and_o a_o broad_a tail_n the_o ten_o day_n i_o go_v on_o shore_n and_o slay_v five_o deer_n with_o the_o which_o deer_n and_o they_o that_o i_o slay_v before_o i_o have_v lengthen_v out_o my_o victual_n bless_a be_v the_o creator_n of_o the_o world_n 45.18_o which_o have_v not_o make_v any_o part_n thereof_o in_o vain_a but_o so_o that_o in_o these_o part_n which_o have_v seem_v unpossible_a to_o our_o ancestor_n to_o be_v travel_v unto_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o extreme_a cold_n which_o they_o suppose_v to_o be_v here_o i_o find_v the_o air_n temperate_a in_o the_o land_n and_o nothing_o so_o cold_a as_o i_o have_v find_v at_o cherry_n island_n in_o five_o several_a voyage_n moreover_o in_o this_o land_n i_o have_v see_v great_a store_n of_o deer_n which_o have_v neither_o bush_n nor_o tree_n to_o shelter_v they_o from_o the_o nip_a cold_a of_o winter_n nor_o yet_o any_o extraordinary_a pasture_n to_o refresh_v they_o if_o these_o i_o say_v have_v nothing_o but_o the_o rock_n for_o a_o house_n and_o the_o starry_a canopy_n for_o a_o cover_n do_v live_v here_o why_o may_v not_o man_n which_o have_v all_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n bestow_v upon_o he_o for_o his_o health_n and_o succour_n the_o eleven_o day_n in_o the_o morning_n i_o send_v the_o skiff_n to_o a_o beach_n that_o lie_v northwards_o from_o the_o rock_n where_o we_o slay_v our_o beast_n but_o when_o they_o come_v to_o the_o rock_n it_o begin_v to_o blow_v hard_o at_o north_n northwest_o that_o they_o can_v not_o proceed_v any_o further_a upon_o the_o rock_n they_o find_v a_o bear_n and_o slay_v he_o and_o come_v aboard_o in_o which_o time_n i_o take_v the_o boat_n and_o go_v to_o the_o east_n side_n and_o slay_v two_o bear_n and_o two_o deer_n the_o twelve_o day_n at_o a_o north-east_n sun_n i_o weigh_v and_o have_v very_o little_a wind_n slay_v i_o send_v the_o skiff_n to_o go_v to_o the_o place_n abovesayd_a at_o a_o north_n sun_n they_o come_v aboard_o and_o bring_v some_o whale_n fin_n and_o a_o bear_n and_o tell_v i_o that_o it_o do_v blow_v very_o much_o wind_n at_o sea_n yet_o i_o have_v it_o all_o this_o time_n calm_a in_o the_o bay_n yet_o before_o i_o can_v get_v out_o of_o the_o sound_n the_o wind_n come_v to_o the_o northwest_n minute_n and_o blow_v very_o hard_o which_o make_v i_o to_o put_v room_n for_o crosse-road_n where_o i_o rid_v till_o the_o fourteen_o day_n in_o which_o time_n i_o cause_v both_o the_o boat_n to_o be_v trim_v and_o the_o thirteen_o day_n at_o noon_n i_o observe_v on_o land_n in_o this_o place_n and_o find_v the_o pole_n height_n 79._o degree_n fifteen_o minute_n and_o the_o variation_n of_o the_o compass_n 18._o degree_n 16._o minute_n northwest_n the_o same_o day_n i_o slay_v a_o buck_n the_o fourteen_o day_n at_o a_o southeast_n sun_n i_o weigh_v the_o wind_n at_o south-west_n foggy_a weather_n at_o a_o south-west_n sun_n i_o go_v on_o land_n and_o slay_v a_o buck._n the_o fifteen_o day_n at_o east_n sun_n i_o get_v out_o of_o the_o bay_n ice_n at_o which_o time_n i_o see_v abundance_n of_o ice_n to_o the_o sea-ward_n but_o the_o wind_n come_v to_o the_o southeast_n and_o i_o sail_v betwixt_o the_o ice_n and_o the_o shore_n at_o a_o northwest_n sun_n i_o send_v the_o skiff_n with_o seven_o man_n in_o it_o to_o the_o land_n under_o knottie-point_n at_o which_o time_n the_o wind_n come_v to_o the_o north-east_n and_o i_o stand_v to_o the_o northward_n where_o i_o have_v these_o depth_n fifteen_o thirteen_o whale_n and_o eleven_o fathom_n foule-ground_n these_o depth_n be_v about_o a_o league_n and_o to_o the_o northwards_o of_o knottie-point_n i_o see_v great_a store_n of_o whale_n the_o like_a i_o see_v in_o deere-sound_n the_o sixteen_o day_n the_o skiffe_n come_v aboard_o and_o bring_v a_o few_o fin_n and_o five_o deer_n and_o they_o tell_v i_o that_o within_o the_o bay_n slay_v that_o lie_v betwixt_o knottie-point_n and_o gurnerds-nose_n be_v a_o haven_n in_o the_o entrance_n whereof_o be_v a_o island_n and_o seven_o fathom_n go_v in_o but_o within_o eight_o nine_o fifteen_o and_o twenty_o fathom_n good_a ground_n this_o make_v gurnerds-nose_n a_o island_n for_o this_o haven_n go_v out_o on_o the_o northwest_n side_n of_o gurnerds-nose_n i_o name_v this_o haven_n the_o fayre-haven_n i_o find_v a_o great_a tide_n here_o ice_n which_o run_v south_n south-west_n the_o flood_n come_v from_o the_o southwards_o then_o
stand_v to_o the_o northwards_o i_o see_v the_o sea_n cover_v with_o ice_n which_o lie_v close_o to_o the_o land_n which_o make_v i_o stand_v to_o the_o southwards_o again_o i_o observe_v at_o gurnerds-nose_n and_o find_v the_o pole_n height_n 79._o degree_n slay_v 50._o minute_n at_o a_o northwest_n sun_n the_o same_o day_n i_o send_v the_o skiff_n on_o land_n to_o search_v the_o coast_n to_o the_o southwards_o of_o knottie-point_n where_o i_o sound_v and_o have_v twenty_o four_o fathom_n foule-ground_n and_o in_o the_o fayre-way_n i_o sound_v have_v these_o depth_n 30.35.45_o and_o 48._o fathom_n all_o rocky-ground_n by_o the_o seventeen_o day_n i_o be_v in_o the_o entrance_n of_o close-cove_n at_o a_o south_n sun_n at_o which_o time_n the_o skiffe_n come_v aboard_o and_o bring_v a_o bear_n skin_n and_o a_o buck_n and_o a_o good_a quantite_n of_o whale_n fin_n and_o a_o unicorn_n horn_n which_o be_v five_o foot_n and_o seven_o inch_n long_o and_o in_o the_o big_a part_n of_o it_o it_o be_v seven_o inch_n and_o a_o half_a about_o the_o eighteen_o day_n at_o a_o south_n sun_n i_o come_v into_o the_o road_n where_o i_o rid_v all_o that_o day_n have_v very_o much_o wind_n and_o rain_n that_o we_o can_v do_v nothing_o at_o a_o north_n sun_n i_o send_v my_o mate_n with_o the_o skiffe_n and_o six_o man_n to_o seek_v for_o more_o fin_n etc._n etc._n the_o ninteenth_n day_n at_o a_o north_n sun_n they_o come_v aboard_o have_v slay_v ten_o bear_n three_o of_o their_o skin_n and_o fat_a they_o bring_v aboard_o and_o a_o good_a quantity_n of_o fin_n and_o six_o pair_n of_o tooth_n the_o twenty_o day_n in_o the_o morning_n i_o send_v both_o the_o boat_n and_o skiffe_n to_o slay_v the_o other_o seven_o bear_n the_o wind_n be_v at_o north_n fair_a weather_n but_o they_o be_v no_o soon_o go_v but_o it_o blow_v very_o hard_o at_o north_n which_o bring_v abundance_n of_o ice_n out_o of_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o sound_n but_o do_v the_o ship_n no_o hurt_n at_o a_o west_n south_n west_n sun_n the_o boat_n come_v aboard_o with_o the_o bear_n skin_n the_o wind_n abovesaid_a set_v so_o much_o ice_n out_o of_o the_o sound_n upon_o the_o ship_n that_o it_o inforce_v i_o to_o set_v sail_n the_o one_o and_o twenty_o day_n at_o a_o north_n sun_n i_o stand_v towards_o fayer-forland_a and_o send_v out_o the_o skiff_n the_o two_o and_o twenty_o day_n at_o a_o southeast_n sun_n they_o come_v aboard_o with_o the_o skiff_n lade_v with_o fin_n slay_v and_o kill_v five_o deer_n then_o i_o go_v on_o land_n to_o search_v what_o i_o can_v find_v and_o i_o slay_v a_o bear_n and_o take_v a_o young_a one_o alive_a and_o at_o three_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o afternoon_n i_o come_v aboard_o with_o the_o skiff_n lade_v with_o fin_n the_o three_o &_o twenty_o day_n at_o a_o southeast_n sun_n the_o boat_n come_v aboard_o and_o bring_v a_o good_a quantity_n of_o fin_n and_o a_o bear_n skin_n then_o i_o stand_v towards_o cape-cold_a take_v and_o the_o same_o day_n at_o a_o south_n sun_n i_o send_v the_o skiff_n on_o land_n to_o the_o northwards_o of_o the_o cape_n where_o they_o find_v sixteen_o mohorse_n on_o a_o rock_n which_o they_o slay_v and_o at_o a_o north-east_n sun_n point_n the_o four_o and_o twenty_o day_n they_o have_v bring_v all_o the_o tooth_n and_o blubber_v of_o they_o aboard_o at_o which_o time_n the_o wind_n come_v to_o the_o northwest_n and_o blow_v very_o hard_o then_o i_o stand_v towards_o the_o ice-sound_n to_o seek_v what_o commodity_n it_o will_v yield_v at_o a_o north_n sun_n i_o be_v near_o black-point_n which_o have_v a_o great_a many_o sink_a rock_n lie_v on_o the_o southermost_a end_n of_o it_o therefore_o you_o must_v come_v no_o near_o that_o shore_n than_o twenty_o five_o fathom_n the_o five_o and_o twenty_o day_n till_o a_o south_n sun_n it_o be_v calm_a and_o the_o tide_n drive_v the_o ship_n so_o far_o from_o the_o land_n that_o i_o can_v not_o send_v the_o boat_n on_o shore_n slay_v the_o six_o and_o twenty_o day_n at_o a_o south_n south-west_n sun_n i_o come_v aboard_o more_o lade_v with_o travel_n then_o commodity_n at_o which_o time_n i_o slay_v a_o buck._n then_o i_o stand_v towards_o ice-sound_n and_o at_o a_o point_n which_o part_v foule-sound_n and_o ice-sound_n i_o have_v thirty_o fathom_n oze_n &_o so_o to_o ten_o fathom_n rock_n than_o i_o steer_v east_n along_o the_o shore_n and_o have_v betwixt_o thirty_o and_o fifteen_o fathom_n oze_n and_o sand_n in_o fifteen_o fathom_n i_o anchor_v have_v the_o wind_n at_o north_n northwest_o fair_a weather_n at_o a_o northwest_n sun_n at_o a_o north_n sun_n i_o send_v the_o skiff_n to_o the_o shore_n to_o search_v for_o commodity_n the_o seven_o and_o twenty_o day_n of_o june_n at_o a_o east_n north-east_n sun_n they_o come_v aboard_o and_o bring_v a_o good_a parcel_n of_o fin_n at_o six_o of_o the_o clock_n i_o send_v the_o skiffe_n to_o the_o land_n again_o and_o set_v sail_n with_o the_o ship_n but_o it_o be_v calm_a and_o the_o tide_n set_v the_o ship_n towards_o a_o ledge_n of_o rock_n make_v i_o to_o anchor_v again_o at_o a_o south_n southeast_n sun_n they_o come_v aboard_o again_o and_o bring_v a_o good_a quantity_n of_o fin_n at_o a_o south_n sun_n i_o send_v the_o skiffe_n towards_o the_o mouth_n of_o ice-sound_n and_o in_o the_o entrance_n thereof_o i_o find_v a_o cove_n in_o the_o which_o be_v twenty_o fathom_n and_o so_o to_o thirteen_o but_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o tide_n and_o edy-wind_n i_o can_v not_o get_v into_o it_o here_o the_o skiffe_n come_v aboard_o and_o bring_v a_o few_o fin_n then_o i_o steer_v to_o another_o sound_n in_o the_o southside_n of_o ice-sound_n where_o i_o anchor_v in_o twenty_o fathom_n oze_n the_o same_o day_n at_o a_o north_n sun_n the_o eight_o and_o twenty_o day_n i_o stay_v at_o the_o place_n abovesaid_a and_o try_v the_o bear_n grease_n to_o bring_v it_o into_o oil_n and_o when_o we_o be_v all_o busy_v a_o bear_n come_v swim_v over_o the_o bay_n towards_o the_o ship_n which_o i_o slay_v and_o split_v my_o piece_n slay_v the_o wind_n be_v at_o west_n the_o nine_o and_o twenty_o day_n at_o a_o southeast_n sun_n i_o send_v the_o skiff_n to_o search_v the_o coast_n to_o the_o westward_n of_o this_o bay_n the_o wind_n at_o northwest_n the_o last_o of_o june_n buck_n the_o skiff_n come_v aboard_o at_o a_o southeast_n sun_n and_o bring_v a_o few_o fin_n and_o a_o buck_n the_o wind_n at_o north._n the_o first_o of_o july_n being_n sunday_n i_o rid_v at_o the_o place_n abovesaid_a w._n in_o hope_n to_o have_v more_o moon_n land_n i_o observe_v here_o and_o find_v this_o place_n in_o 78._o degree_n 24._o minute_n and_o the_o variation_n westward_n seventeen_o degree_n then_o i_o send_v the_o skiff_n to_o see_v if_o any_o more_o beast_n be_v on_o land_n the_o wind_n at_o northwest_o fair_a weather_n the_o second_o day_n at_o a_o north_n north-east_n sun_n they_o come_v aboard_o and_o bring_v two_o dear_a the_o three_o we_o slay_v a_o few_o morse_n slay_v who_o tooth_n and_o blubber_v we_o bring_v aboard_o at_o a_o northwest_n sun_n at_o which_o time_n i_o slay_v a_o pricket_n this_o place_n i_o name_v the_o green-haven_n immediate_o i_o send_v the_o skiff_n to_o take_v the_o tooth_n and_o fat_a of_o seven_o beast_n which_o lie_v slay_v in_o another_o place_n the_o wind_n at_o west_n thick_a foggy_a weather_n it_o flow_v here_o on_o the_o change_n day_n south_n and_o by_o west_n and_o hy_v six_o foot_n water_n and_o run_v half_o tie_v half_a quarter_n the_o four_o day_n we_o rid_v still_o at_o the_o south-west_n with_o fog_n and_o rain_n and_o very_o much_o wind_n at_o the_o same_o time_n i_o see_v great_a store_n of_o ice_n in_o ice_n sound_a the_o five_o day_n ice_n at_o a_o north-east_n sun_n i_o weigh_v the_o wind_n at_o west_n thick_a weather_n and_o in_o stand_v out_o we_o slay_v a_o she_o bear_v and_o take_v she_o two_o young_a one_o indifferent_a fair_a weather_n we_o lay_v becalm_v all_o this_o day_n take_v the_o six_o day_n i_o be_v off_o lowness_n at_o a_o south_n sun_n the_o wind_n be_v at_o east_n blow_v so_o hard_o with_o rain_n and_o thick_a weather_n that_o i_o be_v enforce_v to_o take_v in_o all_o the_o sail_n save_o a_o main_n course_n which_o storm_n continue_v till_o eight_o at_o night_n at_o which_o time_n i_o set_v more_o sail_n and_o stand_v to_o the_o southwards_o hope_v to_o get_v some_o good_n that_o way_n the_o seven_o day_n at_o noon_n the_o wind_n come_v to_o the_o north-east_n and_o then_o it_o begin_v to_o be_v clear_a weather_n at_o what_o time_n i_o see_v the_o land_n of_o bel-sound_n whither_o
be_v about_o eight_o or_o nine_o league_n off_o the_o southwarde_a part_n of_o it_o bare_a southeast_n and_o by_o east_n off_o it_o which_o short_o we_o perceive_v to_o be_v the_o land_n lie_v in_o 76._o degree_n and_o 55._o minute_n which_o be_v call_v horne-sound_n this_o land_n lie_v by_o our_o common_a compass_n north_n northwest_n within_o two_o hour_n after_o we_o have_v sight_n of_o land_n it_o begin_v to_o snow_n and_o be_v very_o cold_a this_o evening_n the_o compass_n be_v vary_v thirteen_o degree_n west_n the_o one_o and_o thirty_o day_n variable_a weather_n with_o snow_n and_o very_o cold_a and_o the_o wind_n also_o variable_a and_o in_o the_o afternoon_n the_o wind_n be_v at_o the_o north-east_n in_o the_o morning_n we_o espy_v a_o ship_n and_o about_o noon_n we_o speak_v with_o she_o and_o their_o master_n and_o pilot_n come_v aboard_o of_o us._n and_o we_o know_v they_o to_o be_v that_o ship_n of_o saint_n john_n de_fw-fr luz_n coast_n which_o have_v leave_v of_o the_o company_n to_o fish_n and_o they_o tell_v we_o that_o there_o be_v eight_o spaniard_n on_o the_o coast._n also_o we_o espy_v another_o ship_n which_o we_o suppose_v to_o be_v a_o french_a man_n and_o have_v one_o allan_n sallas_z to_o their_o pilot._n the_o second_o of_o june_n in_o the_o morning_n about_o five_o of_o the_o clock_n our_o general_n send_v our_o shallop_n to_o a_o small_a pink_n that_o all_o this_o night_n we_o see_v along_o the_o shore_n to_o bid_v their_o master_n and_o pilot_n come_v aboard_o we_o carrike_n which_o present_o they_o do_v the_o master_n name_n be_v claiâ—_n martin_n of_o horn_n and_o his_o ship_n be_v for_o dunkirk_n and_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o he_o be_v consort_v with_o another_o ship_n that_o be_v his_o admiral_n the_o captain_n name_n be_v fop_n of_o dunkirk_n and_o that_o he_o be_v on_o the_o coast._n we_o keep_v the_o master_n and_o pilot_n aboard_o of_o we_o and_o send_v some_o of_o our_o man_n aboard_o of_o she_o and_o bring_v she_o under_o our_o lee_n and_o then_o we_o send_v their_o master_n aboard_o again_o charge_v they_o to_o follow_v us._n this_o afternoon_n we_o take_v their_o shallop_n with_o five_o or_o six_o man_n whereof_o two_o be_v english_a man_n and_o one_o scot_n at_o the_o fair_a foreland_n the_o four_o day_n also_o fair_a weather_n this_o morning_n be_v the_o first_o whale_n kill_v we_o have_v no_o night_n since_o the_o three_o and_o twenty_o of_o may._n the_o five_o day_n fair_a weather_n but_o very_o cold_a the_o wind_n north._n may._n we_o sail_v along_o the_o island_n be_v about_o eighteen_o or_o twenty_o league_n in_o length_n lie_v for_o the_o most_o part_n by_o the_o common_a compass_n north_n and_o by_o west_n half_o westward_o about_o nine_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o afternoon_n we_o see_v our_o other_o three_o ship_n viz._n the_o gamaliel_n the_o desire_n and_o the_o richard_n and_o barnard_n which_o lie_v there_o to_o and_o fro_o because_o they_o can_v not_o go_v into_o their_o harbour_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o ice_n and_o also_o because_o there_o be_v four_o other_o ship_n in_o a_o bay_n or_o cove_n call_v pooppy_n bay_n or_o nickes_n cove_n and_o also_o other_o ship_n on_o the_o other_o side_n in_o green_a harbour_n we_o sail_v along_o the_o drift_n ice_n until_o about_o one_o or_o two_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o morning_n at_o which_o time_n we_o come_v to_o a_o anchor_n in_o the_o entrance_n of_o the_o sound_n because_o the_o ice_n come_v drive_v out_o so_o fast_o the_o six_o day_n fair_a weather_n the_o wind_n variable_a till_o the_o afternoon_n at_o which_o time_n it_o come_v to_o the_o northwards_o about_o three_o in_o the_o afternoon_n we_o weigh_v anchor_n and_o about_o ten_o of_o the_o clock_n we_o come_v to_o the_o four_o ship_n lie_v in_o pooppy_n bay_n two_o of_o they_o be_v hollander_n and_o one_o a_o rocheller_n stranger_n and_o the_o other_o a_o ship_n of_o bordeaux_n the_o master_n of_o the_o hollander_n come_v aboard_o of_o our_o ship_n to_o speak_v with_o the_o general_n both_o of_o they_o be_v of_o amsterdam_n and_o bring_v a_o commission_n grant_v by_o the_o grave_n maurice_n for_o to_o fish_v in_o this_o country_n but_o when_o they_o see_v our_o king_n majesty_n commission_n grant_v to_o the_o worshipful_a company_n they_o tell_v our_o general_n that_o they_o will_v depart_v this_o coast_n have_v our_o general_n ticket_n to_o show_v to_o their_o adventurer_n that_o they_o be_v there_o and_o have_v make_v their_o port_n and_o how_o he_o will_v not_o suffer_v they_o to_o fish_n we_o anchor_v close_o by_o the_o french_a ship_n wherein_o be_v allane_n sallas_z be_v ready_a to_o fight_v if_o they_o refuse_v to_o come_v aboard_o us._n so_o when_o we_o send_v our_o shallop_n the_o master_n come_v present_o and_o their_o surgeon_n who_o can_v speak_v english_a at_o the_o first_o they_o deny_v that_o sallas_z be_v aboard_o of_o they_o but_o be_v hardly_o urge_v they_o confess_v that_o he_o and_o one_o thomas_n fisher_n a_o english_a man_n be_v aboard_o who_o be_v both_o present_o send_v for_o this_o sallas_z be_v their_o pilot_n and_o fisher_n be_v their_o gunner_n the_o seven_o day_n fair_a weather_n we_o ride_v still_o at_o a_o anchor_n this_o day_n i_o observe_v the_o latitude_n of_o the_o place_n and_o find_v it_o in_o 78._o degree_n 24._o minute_n biscay_n the_o variation_n of_o the_o compass_n be_v in_o this_o place_n 15._o degree_n 21._o minute_n west_n about_o a_o north_n sun_n a_o small_a ship_n of_o biscay_n come_v into_o the_o harbour_n where_o we_o ride_v the_o eight_o day_n for_o the_o most_o part_n snow_n the_o wind_n southward_o snowe_n this_o day_n the_o master_n of_o the_o french_a ship_n be_v a_o ship_n of_o nine_o score_n or_o two_o hundred_o call_v the_o jaques_n of_o bardeaux_n agree_v with_o our_o general_n that_o he_o may_v fish_v on_o the_o coast_n our_o general_n be_v to_o have_v half_o the_o whale_n he_o can_v kill_v also_o this_o day_n the_o master_n of_o the_o ship_n of_o râ—chel_n and_o the_o master_n of_o the_o small_a ship_n of_o biscay_n be_v agree_v to_o depart_v from_o the_o coast_n the_o nine_o day_n fair_a weather_n this_o morning_n the_o gamaliel_n our_o rear-admiral_n and_o the_o desire_v weigh_v anchor_n to_o go_v for_o green_a harbour_n where_o two_o ship_n lay_v one_o of_o dunkirk_n and_o the_o other_o of_o saint_n sebastian_n in_o biscay_n the_o captain_n of_o the_o dunkirk_n call_v fop_n harbour_n have_v be_v with_o our_o general_n and_o tell_v he_o that_o he_o will_v depart_v from_o this_o coast._n our_o general_n give_v he_o leave_v to_o take_v the_o pilot_n of_o the_o small_a pink_n and_o the_o other_o dutch_a man_n he_o have_v take_v of_o his_o keep_n only_o the_o english_a man_n and_o the_o scot_n also_o the_o two_o ship_n of_o holland_n with_o the_o ship_n of_o biscay_n and_o that_o of_o rochel_n weigh_v anchor_n and_o depart_v from_o this_o harbour_n about_o six_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o afternoon_n come_v the_o master_n of_o the_o ship_n of_o saint_n sebastian_n aboard_o of_o we_o be_v bring_v by_o one_o of_o the_o master_n mate_n of_o the_o desire_n they_o have_v take_v two_o of_o his_o shallop_n to_o know_v our_o general_n pleasure_n whether_o he_o shall_v have_v they_o again_o or_o no._n our_o general_n give_v they_o he_o again_o upon_o condition_n that_o he_o will_v depart_v the_o coast._n about_o a_o north_n northwest_o sun_n we_o weigh_v anchor_n to_o go_v for_o horne-sound_a where_o we_o hear_v that_o there_o be_v diverse_a ship_n the_o wind_n northward_o a_o small_a gale_n the_o ten_o day_n fair_a weather_n the_o wind_n at_o north_n be_v very_o close_a weather_n about_o a_o north_n sun_n we_o come_v to_o a_o anchor_n in_o the_o entrance_n of_o low_a sound_n sound_n where_o we_o see_v two_o ship_n ride_v at_o anchor_n our_o general_n send_v our_o shallop_n to_o see_v what_o ship_n they_o be_v who_o find_v they_o to_o be_v the_o two_o ship_n of_o holland_n also_o our_o long_a boat_n go_v on_o shore_n to_o set_v up_o the_o king_n majesty_n arm_n upon_o a_o low_a point_n of_o land_n lie_v a_o great_a way_n off_o call_v lowness_a we_o set_v up_o a_o cross_n of_o wood_n snowe_n and_o nail_v the_o arm_n upon_o it_o the_o thirteen_o day_n in_o the_o morning_n it_o snow_v very_o fast_o be_v very_o thick_a weather_n the_o wind_n variable_a we_o stand_v off_o from_o the_o land_n about_o seven_o of_o the_o clock_n it_o begin_v to_o clear_v up_o at_o which_o time_n we_o espy_v three_o ship_n and_o make_v towards_o they_o at_o length_n we_o perceive_v they_o to_o be_v the_o three_o ship_n which_o come_v from_o the_o bay_n where_o we_o ride_v the_o wind_n also_o be_v at_o east_n and_o by_o south_n
can_v with_o our_o shallop_n and_o do_v tench_n she_o in_o some_o place_n but_o neither_o calkeâ—_n she_o nor_o pitch_v she_o then_o do_v we_o take_v she_o and_o bring_v she_o down_o close_o to_o the_o ship_n and_o there_o she_o do_v stand_v all_o night_n on_o monday_n the_o thirty_o day_n in_o the_o morning_n we_o go_v to_o work_v to_o cut_v the_o ice_n with_o axe_n and_o pick-ax_n to_o get_v our_o ship_n for_o all_o about_o the_o island_n be_v nothing_o but_o ice_n and_o no_o place_n to_o ride_v free_a neither_o with_o ship_n nor_o boate._n that_o night_n it_o please_v god_n that_o we_o get_v she_o out_o and_o come_v away_o row_v with_o our_o oar_n but_o she_o be_v exceed_v leak_n and_o our_o shallop_n too_o and_o which_o be_v worse_o we_o have_v never_o a_o rudder_n to_o stir_v our_o ship_n withal_o we_o row_v all_o that_o night_n among_o the_o ice_n the_o first_o and_o second_o day_n of_o july_n we_o continue_v also_o row_v up_o and_o down_o among_o the_o float_a and_o drive_v ice_n with_o little_a hope_n of_o recover_v our_o country_n the_o three_o of_o july_n we_o have_v a_o gale_n of_o wind_n at_o north_n and_o a_o great_a current_n set_v to_o the_o southward_n south_n then_o make_v we_o fast_v our_o ship_n to_o a_o island_n of_o ice_n and_o go_v to_o work_v and_o to_o stow_v her_o thing_n within_o board_n to_o make_v she_o stiff_o for_o we_o have_v never_o a_o whit_n of_o ballast_n in_o she_o then_o do_v our_o carpenter_n make_v what_o shift_n he_o can_v to_o hang_v our_o rudder_n have_v nothing_o convenient_a in_o our_o ship_n to_o make_v gudgeon_n nor_o pintel_n then_o be_v we_o force_v to_o break_v open_a our_o master_n chest_n and_o to_o take_v all_o the_o iron_n band_n off_o it_o to_o make_v fast_o two_o pick-ax_n for_o two_o pintel_n etc._n and_o to_o bind_v our_o rudder_n withal_o so_o as_o it_o please_v god_n that_o night_n we_o hang_v our_o rudder_n have_v but_o two_o pintel_n and_o a_o cable_n through_o the_o middle_n of_o it_o to_o keep_v it_o to_o with_o two_o tack_n then_o be_v we_o in_o good_a hope_n to_o get_v clear_a of_o the_o ice_n because_o we_o have_v some_o steerage_n though_o it_o be_v but_o bad_a for_o before_o we_o dare_v bear_v but_o little_a sail_n our_o ship_n be_v so_o leak_n and_o her_o stem_n so_o sore_o beat_v with_o the_o rock_n and_o ice_n and_o have_v no_o steerage_n but_o be_v force_v to_o row_v with_o our_o oar_n till_o we_o be_v all_o sore_a and_o weary_a the_o next_o day_n about_o ten_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o morning_n the_o wind_n come_v to_o the_o west_n northwest_o and_o be_v fair_a weather_n so_o we_o steer_v away_o east_n and_o by_o north_n to_o get_v we_o out_o of_o the_o bay_n and_o at_o noon_n the_o watch_n be_v out_o ride_v which_o be_v the_o three_o watch_n that_o we_o have_v after_o we_o come_v out_o of_o the_o country_n for_o before_o continual_o we_o do_v watch_v all_o to_o keep_v our_o ship_n clear_a of_o the_o ice_n as_o near_o as_o we_o can_v we_o begin_v to_o pump_n our_o ship_n but_o can_v not_o make_v she_o suck_v in_o a_o thousand_o stroke_n if_o she_o have_v stand_v but_o one_o half_a hour_n unpump_v then_o be_v we_o force_v to_o unromage_v our_o ship_n to_o see_v if_o we_o can_v find_v our_o leak_n we_o soon_o find_v a_o great_a many_o of_o leak_n but_o not_o that_o which_o cause_v we_o to_o pump_n so_o sore_o at_o the_o last_o we_o find_v it_o close_o abaft_o our_o forefoot_n where_o her_o keel_n be_v splintre_v in_o two_o or_o three_o place_n where_o the_o sea_n come_v run_v in_o so_o fast_o land_n that_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a to_o keep_v her_o free_a with_o both_o our_o pump_n and_o we_o can_v not_o come_v to_o it_o to_o stop_v it_o for_o it_o be_v under_o the_o timber_n then_o do_v we_o take_v our_o main_a bonnet_n and_o baste_v it_o with_o occom_n and_o put_v it_o overboard_o right_a against_o our_o leak_n which_o ease_v we_o some_o four_o or_o five_o hundred_o stroke_n in_o a_o hour_n then_o upon_o consultation_n have_v among_o ourselves_o we_o resolve_v to_o shape_v our_o course_n towards_o newfound_a land_n to_o see_v if_o we_o can_v get_v any_o place_n to_o mend_v our_o ship_n hope_v there_o to_o meet_v with_o some_o english_a or_o french_a man_n at_o this_o time_n we_o have_v one_o of_o our_o man_n very_o sick_a and_o another_o have_v his_o hand_n very_o sore_o split_v and_o most_o of_o we_o all_o be_v so_o sore_o with_o row_v and_o pump_v that_o we_o be_v scarce_o able_a to_o stir_v but_o that_o we_o must_v perforce_o the_o five_o of_o julie_n we_o shape_v our_o course_n for_o new_a find_v land_n with_o the_o wind_n at_o west_n south-west_n the_o one_o and_o twenty_o the_o wind_n be_v at_o south_n south-west_n and_o we_o fall_v with_o the_o land_n latitude_n be_v nothing_o but_o break_a land_n then_o we_o stand_v to_o the_o westward_n be_v in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 49._o degree_n and_o a_o half_a the_o two_o and_o twenty_o be_v fair_a weather_n and_o the_o wind_n very_o variable_a and_o about_o six_o of_o the_o clock_n at_o night_n the_o wind_n come_v to_o the_o west_n northwest_o then_o we_o steer_v in_o among_o the_o land_n to_o see_v if_o we_o can_v find_v any_o harbour_n to_o mend_v our_o ship_n for_o she_o be_v very_a leak_n fogo_n when_o we_o be_v come_v in_o among_o they_o we_o find_v nothing_o but_o break_a land_n and_o a_o great_a current_n which_o do_v set_v from_o island_n to_o island_n and_o have_v no_o ground_n at_o a_o hundred_o fathom_n that_o night_n we_o be_v very_o sore_o entangle_v with_o sink_a rock_n and_o in_o great_a danger_n of_o cast_v away_o our_o ship_n have_v very_o thick_a weather_n wherefore_o we_o keep_v to_o and_o fro_o all_o that_o night_n rock_n the_o four_o and_o twenty_o of_o july_n in_o the_o morning_n we_o spy_v some_o dozen_o shallop_n which_o be_v fish_v some_o two_o league_n from_o us._n then_o we_o make_v what_o way_n we_o can_v towards_o they_o fisherman_n etc._n etc._n we_o remain_v in_o this_o bay_n of_o fogo_n in_o repair_v our_o ship_n and_o refresh_v of_o ourselves_o until_o the_o two_o and_o twenty_o of_o august_n then_o take_v our_o leaf_n of_o our_o kind_n and_o love_a friend_n with_o give_v they_o most_o hearty_a thanks_n for_o their_o goodness_n towards_o we_o we_o put_v forth_o to_o the_o sea_n and_o with_o a_o indifferent_a and_o reasonable_a good_a passage_n we_o arrive_v safe_o in_o dartmouth_n in_o devonshire_n and_o send_v word_n to_o london_n unto_o our_o owner_n of_o the_o loss_n of_o our_o master_n and_o his_o three_o companion_n and_o of_o the_o doleful_a success_n of_o our_o voyage_n the_o four_o and_o twenty_o day_n of_o september_n 1606._o the_o rest_n of_o this_o journal_n from_o the_o death_n of_o master_n john_n knight_n be_v write_v by_o oliver_n browne_n one_o of_o the_o company_n chap._n xvii_o the_o four_o voyage_n of_o james_n hall._n to_o groeneland_n wherein_o he_o be_v set_v forth_o by_o english_a adventurer_n anno_fw-la 1612._o and_o slay_v by_o a_o greenelander_n write_a by_o william_n baffin_n wednesday_n the_o eight_o of_o july_n 1612._o in_o the_o morning_n i_o perceive_v the_o sun_n and_o the_o moon_n both_o very_a fair_a above_o the_o horizon_n as_o i_o have_v do_v diverse_a time_n before_o at_o which_o time_n i_o purpose_v to_o find_v out_o the_o longitude_n of_o that_o place_n by_o the_o moon_n come_v to_o the_o meridian_n most_o part_n of_o this_o day_n i_o spend_v about_o find_v of_o the_o meridian_n line_n which_o i_o do_v upon_o a_o island_n near_o the_o sea_n hang_v at_o the_o extreme_n of_o my_o meridian_n line_n two_o thread_n with_o plummet_n at_o they_o instead_o of_o a_o index_n and_o sight_n thursday_n the_o nine_o day_n very_o early_o in_o the_o morning_n i_o go_v on_o shore_n the_o island_n be_v a_o fair_a morning_n and_o observe_v till_o the_o moon_n come_v just_a upon_o the_o meridian_n at_o which_o very_a instant_n i_o observe_v the_o sun_n height_n and_o find_v it_o 8._o degree_n 53._o minute_n north_n in_o the_o elevation_n of_o the_o pole_n 65._o degree_n 20._o minute_n by_o the_o which_o work_v by_o the_o doctrine_n of_o spherical_a triangle_n have_v the_o three_o side_n give_v to_o wit_n the_o compliment_n of_o the_o pole_n elevation_n the_o compliment_n of_o the_o almecanter_n and_o the_o compliment_n of_o the_o sun_n declination_n to_o find_v out_o the_o quantity_n of_o the_o angle_n at_o the_o pole_n i_o say_v by_o this_o work_n i_o find_v it_o to_o be_v four_o of_o the_o clock_n 17._o minute_n and_o 24._o second_n which_o when_o i_o have_v do_v i_o find_v by_o my_o ephemerides_n that_o the_o moon_n come_v to_o
on_o the_o northwest_n side_n of_o nottinghams_n isle_n where_o be_v two_o or_o three_o small_a isle_n lie_v off_o from_o the_o great_a which_o make_v very_o good_a sound_n &_o harbour_n about_o this_o i_o will_v we_o have_v store_n of_o ice_n but_o nothing_o as_o we_o have_v heretofore_o in_o other_o place_n we_o stay_v about_o this_o island_n till_o the_o seven_o and_o twenty_o day_n have_v much_o foul_a weather_n many_o storm_n often_o fog_n and_o uncertain_a wind_n many_o time_n we_o weigh_v anchor_n to_o go_v to_o that_o side_n of_o the_o i_o will_v where_o this_o ship_n ride_v when_o captain_n button_n be_v in_o she_o find_v in_o other_o place_n of_o this_o i_o will_v the_o tide_n of_o flood_n to_o come_v from_o the_o southeast_n ward_n and_o the_o time_n of_o high_a water_n on_o the_o change_n day_n to_o be_v at_o half_a a_o hour_n past_o ten_o and_o not_o at_o half_a a_o hour_n past_o seven_o as_o they_o suppose_v in_o these_o ten_o day_n we_o stay_v about_o this_o i_o will_v we_o fit_v our_o ship_n with_o ballast_n and_o other_o necessary_n as_o we_o have_v need_n of_o then_o proceed_v as_o follow_v the_o six_o and_o twenty_o day_n be_v indifferent_a fair_a weather_n we_o pass_v between_o salisburies_n isle_n and_o nottinghams_n isle_n at_o the_o south_n point_v thereof_o will_v i_o mean_v of_o nottinghams_n isle_n where_o be_v many_o small_a low_a isle_n without_o the_o which_o have_v be_v a_o fit_a place_n for_o we_o to_o have_v anchor_v to_o have_v find_v out_o the_o true_a set_v of_o the_o tide_n but_o our_o master_n be_v desirous_a to_o come_v to_o the_o same_o place_n where_o they_o have_v ride_v before_o stand_v along_o by_o this_o i_o will_v to_o the_o westward_n and_o come_v to_o a_o anchor_n in_o the_o eddy_n of_o these_o break_a ground_n where_o the_o ship_n ride_v at_o no_o certainty_n of_o tide_n the_o seven_o and_o twenty_o the_o next_o morning_n the_o weather_n prove_v very_o foul_a with_o much_o rain_n and_o wind_n so_o that_o our_o roger_n anchor_n will_v not_o hold_v the_o ship_n at_o eighty_o fathom_n scope_n but_o be_v drive_v into_o deep_a water_n that_o we_o be_v force_v to_o set_v sail_n the_o wind_n be_v at_o east_n and_o then_o come_v to_o the_o east_n north-east_n and_o about_o noon_n at_o north-east_n still_o foul_a weather_n be_v under_o sail_n we_o stand_v away_o towards_o sea_n horse_n point_n our_o master_n as_o i_o suppose_v be_v persuade_v that_o there_o may_v be_v some_o passage_n between_o that_o point_n of_o land_n and_o that_o land_n which_o they_o call_v swan_n island_n so_o this_o afternoon_n we_o see_v both_o sea_n horse_n point_n and_o nottinghams_n island_n the_o distance_n between_o they_o be_v not_o past_o fifteen_o or_o sixteen_o league_n island_n bear_v the_o one_o from_o the_o other_o northwest_n and_o southeast_n the_o eight_o and_o twenty_o day_n in_o the_o morning_n we_o be_v near_o to_o sea_n horse_n point_n the_o land_n trend_v away_o west_n south-west_n so_o far_o as_o we_o see_v and_o very_o much_o pester_v with_o ice_n at_o seven_o a_o clock_n our_o master_n cause_v we_o to_o tack_n about_o and_o stand_v away_o southeast_n and_o by_o south_n will_v the_o nine_o and_o twenty_o the_o next_o day_n at_o eleven_o a_o clock_n we_o come_v to_o anchor_v at_o digges_n i_o will_v have_v very_o foul_a weather_n at_o this_o place_n where_o we_o ride_v it_o lie_v open_a to_o the_o west_n have_v two_o of_o the_o great_a isle_n break_v off_o the_o force_n of_o the_o flood_n till_o the_o tide_n be_v well_o bend_v for_o after_o the_o water_n be_v rise_v a_o hour_n and_o a_o half_a by_o the_o shore_n then_o will_v the_o ship_n ride_v true_o on_o the_o tide_n of_o flood_n all_o the_o tide_n after_o now_o the_o time_n of_o high_a water_n on_o the_o change_n day_n be_v half_a a_o hour_n past_o ten_o or_o near_o thereabouts_o the_o thirty_o day_n be_v fair_a weather_n we_o weigh_v and_o stand_v along_o close_o by_o digges_n i_o will_v where_o we_o present_o perceive_v the_o saluage_n to_o be_v close_o on_o the_o top_n of_o the_o rock_n saluage_n but_o when_o they_o see_v we_o have_v espy_v they_o diverse_a of_o they_o come_v run_v down_o to_o the_o water_n side_n call_v to_o we_o to_o come_v to_o anchor_n which_o we_o will_v have_v do_v if_o convenient_o we_o can_v but_o in_o this_o place_n the_o water_n be_v so_o deep_a that_o it_o be_v hard_o to_o find_v a_o place_n to_o ride_v in_o which_o we_o see_v lie_v to_o and_o fro_o with_o our_o ship_n while_o some_o of_o our_o man_n in_o the_o boat_n kill_v about_o some_o seventie_o fowl_n for_o in_o this_o place_n be_v the_o great_a number_n of_o fowl_n who_o we_o call_v willock_n that_o in_o few_o place_n else_o the_o like_a be_v not_o see_v willock_n for_o if_o need_n be_v we_o may_v have_v kill_v many_o thousand_o almost_o incredible_a to_o those_o which_o have_v not_o see_v it_o here_o also_o as_o we_o lie_v to_o and_o fro_o with_o our_o ship_n we_o have_v sufficient_a proof_n of_o the_o set_v of_o the_o tide_n but_o when_o our_o man_n be_v come_v aboard_o again_o we_o set_v all_o our_o sail_n for_o homeward_o make_v the_o best_a expedition_n we_o can_v but_o on_o the_o three_o of_o august_n we_o be_v force_v to_o come_v to_o anchor_n about_o thirty_o league_n within_o the_o resolution_n i_o will_v on_o the_o north_n shore_n the_o next_o day_n we_o weigh_v anchor_n and_o the_o five_o day_n in_o the_o forenoon_n we_o pass_v by_o the_o resolution_n island_n but_o see_v it_o not_o thus_o continue_v our_o course_n as_o in_o the_o brief_a journal_n may_v be_v see_v with_o much_o contrary_a wind_n and_o foul_a weather_n we_o have_v sight_n of_o cape_n clear_a in_o ireland_n the_o six_o of_o september_n the_o next_o morning_n by_o day_n light_n we_o be_v fair_a by_o seely_n and_o that_o night_n at_o two_o a_o clock_n the_o next_o morn_n we_o come_v to_o anchor_v in_o plymouth_n sound_v with_o all_o our_o man_n live_v have_v only_o three_o or_o four_o sick_a which_o soon_o recover_v the_o next_o year_n be_v again_o employ_v in_o discovery_n among_o other_o instruction_n they_o receive_v this_o for_o your_o course_n you_o must_v make_v all_o possible_a haste_n to_o the_o cape_n desolation_n and_o from_o thence_o you_o william_n baffin_n as_o pilot_n keep_v along_o the_o coast_n of_o groenland_n and_o up_o fretum_n davis_n until_o you_o come_v towards_o the_o height_n of_o eighty_o degree_n if_o the_o land_n will_v give_v you_o leave_v then_o for_o fear_n of_o inbay_v by_o keep_v too_o northerly_a a_o course_n shape_n your_o course_n west_n and_o southerly_a so_o far_o as_o you_o shall_v think_v it_o convenient_a till_o you_o come_v to_o the_o latitude_n of_o sixty_o degree_n then_o direct_v your_o course_n to_o fall_v with_o the_o land_n of_o yedzo_n about_o that_o height_n leave_v your_o far_a sail_v southward_o to_o your_o own_o discretion_n according_a as_o the_o time_n of_o the_o year_n and_o wind_n will_v give_v you_o leave_v although_o our_o desire_n be_v if_o your_o voyage_n prove_v so_o prosperous_a that_o you_o may_v have_v the_o year_n before_o you_o that_o you_o go_v so_o far_o southerly_a as_o that_o you_o may_v touch_v the_o north_n part_n of_o japan_n from_o whence_o or_o from_o yedzo_n if_o you_o can_v so_o compass_v it_o without_o danger_n we_o will_v have_v you_o to_o bring_v home_o one_o of_o the_o man_n of_o the_o country_n and_o so_o god_n blessing_n you_o with_o all_o expedition_n to_o make_v your_o return_n home_o again_o chap._n xix_o to_o the_o right_n worshipful_a master_n john_n wostenholme_n esquire_n one_o of_o the_o chief_a adventurer_n for_o the_o discovery_n of_o a_o passage_n to_o the_o northwest_n worthy_a sir_n there_o need_v no_o fill_v a_o journal_n or_o short_a discourse_n with_o preamble_n compliment_n or_o circumstance_n and_o therefore_o i_o will_v only_o tell_v you_o i_o be_o proud_a of_o any_o remembrance_n when_o i_o expose_v your_o worth_n to_o my_o conceit_n and_o glad_a of_o any_o good_a fortune_n when_o i_o can_v avoid_v the_o imputation_n of_o ingratitude_n by_o acknowledge_v your_o many_o favour_n and_o see_v it_o be_v not_o unknown_a to_o your_o worship_n in_o what_o estate_n the_o business_n concern_v the_o northwest_n have_v be_v heretofore_o and_o how_o the_o only_a hope_n be_v in_o search_v of_o fretum_n davis_n which_o if_o yourself_o have_v not_o be_v the_o more_o forward_o the_o action_n have_v well_o nigh_o be_v leave_v off_o now_o it_o remain_v for_o your_o worship_n to_o know_v what_o have_v be_v perform_v this_o year_n wherefore_o i_o entreat_v you_o to_o admit_v of_o my_o custom_n and_o pardon_v i_o if_o i_o take_v the_o plain_a highway_n in_o relate_v the_o particular_n without_o use_v
glorious_a memory_n confirm_v this_o opinion_n sir_n martin_n frobisher_n also_o from_o a_o portugal_n in_o guinie_n receive_v intelligence_n of_o such_o a_o passage_n he_o say_v he_o have_v pass_v it_o the_o pilot_n of_o lisbon_n be_v say_v general_o to_o acknowledge_v such_o a_o thing_n and_o the_o admiral_n of_o d._n garcia_n geoffrey_n loaisa_n of_o cite-real_a in_o the_o time_n of_o charles_n the_o five_o be_v report_v by_o the_o coast_n of_o baccalaos_n and_o labrador_n to_o have_v go_v to_o the_o moluccas_n vasco_n de_fw-fr coronado_n write_v to_o the_o emperor_n that_o at_o cibola_n he_o be_v one_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o league_n from_o the_o south_n sea_n and_o a_o little_a more_o from_o the_o north._n antonio_n de_fw-fr herera_n the_o king_n coronista_n mayor_n part_n of_o who_o work_n follow_v make_v with_o we_o also_o in_o the_o distance_n of_o place_n by_o he_o describe_v but_o to_o produce_v some_o authority_n more_o full_a i_o have_v here_o present_v thomas_n cowles_n a_o mariner_n and_o master_n michael_n lecke_n merchant_n and_o after_o they_o a_o little_a treatise_n ascribe_v to_o master_n brigges_n together_o with_o his_o map_n and_o if_o any_o think_v that_o the_o spaniard_n or_o portugal_n will_v soon_o have_v discover_v such_o a_o passage_n these_o will_v answer_v discovery_n that_o it_o be_v not_o for_o their_o profit_n to_o expose_v their_o east_n or_o west_n indies_n to_o english_a dutch_a or_o other_o who_o they_o will_v not_o have_v sharer_n in_o those_o remote_a treasure_n by_o so_o near_o a_o passage_n first_o thomas_n cowles_n aver_v thus_o much_o i_o thomas_n cowles_n of_o bedmester_n in_o the_o county_n of_o somerset_n marriner_n do_v acknowledge_v that_o six_o year_n past_a at_o my_o be_v at_o lisbon_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o portugal_n i_o do_v hear_v one_o martin_n chacke_v a_o portugal_n of_o lisbon_n read_v a_o book_n of_o his_o own_o make_n which_o he_o have_v set_v out_o six_o year_n before_o that_o time_n in_o print_n in_o the_o portugal_n tongue_n declare_v that_o the_o say_v martin_n chacke_v have_v find_v twelve_o year_n now_o past_a a_o way_n from_o the_o portugal_n indies_n through_o a_o gulf_n of_o the_o new_a find_v land_n which_o he_o think_v to_o be_v in_o 59_o degree_n of_o the_o elevation_n of_o the_o north_n pole_n by_o mean_n that_o he_o be_v in_o the_o say_a indies_n with_o four_o other_o ship_n of_o great_a burden_n and_o he_o himself_o in_o a_o small_a ship_n of_o fourscore_o ton_n be_v drive_v from_o the_o company_n of_o the_o other_o four_o ship_n with_o a_o westerly_a wind_n after_o which_o he_o pass_v alongst_o by_o a_o great_a number_n of_o land_n which_o be_v in_o the_o gulf_n of_o the_o say_v new_o find_v land_n and_o after_o he_o overshoot_v the_o gulf_n he_o set_v no_o more_o sight_n of_o any_o other_o land_n until_o he_o fall_v with_o the_o northwest_o part_n of_o ireland_n and_o from_o thence_o he_o take_v his_o course_n homeward_o and_o by_o that_o mean_v he_o come_v to_o lisbon_n four_o or_o five_o week_n before_o the_o other_o four_o ship_n of_o his_o company_n that_o he_o be_v separate_v from_o as_o before_z say_v and_o since_o the_o same_o time_n i_o can_v never_o see_v any_o of_o those_o book_n because_o the_o king_n command_v they_o to_o be_v call_v in_o and_o no_o more_o of_o they_o to_o be_v print_v lest_o in_o time_n it_o will_v be_v to_o their_o hindrance_n in_o witness_v whereof_o i_o set_v to_o my_o hand_n and_o mark_n the_o nine_o of_o april_n anno_fw-la 1579._o a_o note_v make_v by_o i_o michael_z lok_n the_o elder_a touch_v the_o straight_a of_o sea_n common_o call_v fretum_n anian_n in_o the_o south_n sea_n through_o the_o northwest_n passage_n of_o meta_fw-la incognita_fw-la when_o i_o be_v at_o venice_n in_o april_n 1596._o happy_o arrive_v there_o a_o old_a man_n about_o threescore_o year_n of_o age_n call_v common_o juan_n the_o fuca_n but_o name_v proper_o apostolos_n valerianos_n of_o nation_n a_o greek_a bear_v in_o the_o hand_n cefalonia_n of_o profession_n a_o mariner_n and_o a_o ancient_a pilot_n of_o ship_n this_o man_n be_v come_v late_o out_o of_o spain_n arrive_v first_o at_o ligorno_n and_o go_v thence_o to_o florence_n in_o italy_n where_o he_o find_v one_o john_n dowglas_n a_o englishman_n a_o famous_a mariner_n ready_a come_n for_o venice_n to_o be_v pilot_n of_o a_o venetian_a ship_n name_v ragasona_n for_o england_n in_o who_o company_n they_o come_v both_o together_o to_o venice_n and_o john_n dowglas_n be_v well_o acquaint_v with_o 〈◊〉_d before_o he_o give_v i_o knowledge_n of_o this_o greek_a pilot_n and_o bring_v he_o to_o my_o speech_n and_o in_o long_a talk_n and_o conference_n between_o we_o in_o presence_n of_o john_n dowglas_n this_o greek_a pilot_n declare_v in_o the_o italian_a and_o spanish_a language_n thus_o much_o in_o effect_n as_o follow_v first_o he_o say_v that_o he_o have_v be_v in_o the_o west_n indies_n of_o spain_n by_o the_o space_n of_o forty_o year_n and_o have_v sail_v to_o and_o from_o many_o place_n thereof_o as_o mariner_n and_o pilot_n in_o the_o service_n of_o the_o spaniard_n also_o he_o say_v that_o he_o be_v in_o the_o spanish_a ship_n which_o in_o return_v from_o the_o land_n philippinas_fw-la and_o china_n towards_o nova_fw-la spania_n be_v rob_v and_o take_v at_o the_o cape_n california_n by_o captain_n candish_n englishman_n candish_n whereby_o he_o lose_v sixty_o thousand_o ducat_n of_o his_o own_o good_n also_o he_o say_v that_o he_o be_v pilot_n of_o three_o small_a ship_n which_o the_o vizeroy_n of_o mexico_n send_v from_o mexico_n arm_v with_o one_o hundred_o man_n soldier_n under_o a_o captain_n spaniard_n to_o discover_v the_o strait_o of_o anian_a along_o the_o coast_n of_o the_o south-sea_n and_o to_o fortify_v in_o that_o straight_a to_o resist_v the_o passage_n and_o proceed_n of_o the_o english_a nation_n which_o be_v fear_v to_o pass_v through_o those_o strait_o into_o the_o south_n sea_n and_o that_o by_o reason_n of_o a_o mutiny_n which_o happen_v among_o the_o soldier_n for_o the_o sodomy_n of_o their_o captain_n that_o voyage_n be_v overthrow_v and_o the_o ship_n return_v back_o from_o california_n coast_n to_o nova_fw-la spania_n without_o any_o effect_n of_o thing_n do_v in_o that_o voyage_n and_o that_o after_o their_o return_n the_o captain_n be_v at_o mexico_n punish_v by_o justice_n also_o he_o say_v that_o short_o after_o the_o say_a voyage_n be_v so_o ill_o end_v the_o say_a viceroy_n of_o mexico_n send_v he_o out_o again_o anno_fw-la 1592._o with_o a_o small_a caravela_fw-mi and_o a_o pinnace_n arm_v with_o mariner_n only_o to_o follow_v the_o say_a voyage_n for_o discovery_n of_o the_o same_o strait_o of_o anian_a and_o the_o passage_n thereof_o into_o the_o sea_n which_o they_o call_v the_o north_n sea_n which_o be_v our_o northwest_n sea_n and_o that_o he_o follow_v his_o course_n in_o that_o voyage_n west_n and_o northwest_n in_o the_o south_n sea_n all_o alongst_o the_o coast_n of_o nova_fw-la spania_n and_o california_n and_o the_o indies_n now_o call_v north_n america_n all_o which_o voyage_n he_o signify_v to_o i_o in_o a_o great_a map_n degree_n and_o a_o sea-card_n of_o my_o own_o which_o i_o lay_v before_o he_o until_o he_o come_v to_o the_o latitude_n of_o forty_o seven_o degree_n and_o that_o there_o find_v that_o the_o land_n trended_a north_n and_o north-east_n with_o a_o broad_a inlet_n of_o sea_n between_o 47._o and_o 48._o degree_n of_o latitude_n he_o enter_v thereinto_o sail_v therein_o more_o than_o twenty_o day_n and_o find_v that_o land_n trend_v still_o sometime_o northwest_o and_o north-east_n and_o north_n and_o also_o east_n and_o south-eastward_a and_o very_o much_o broad_a sea_n than_o be_v at_o the_o say_a entrance_n and_o that_o he_o pass_v by_o diverse_a land_n in_o that_o sail_v and_o that_o at_o the_o entrance_n of_o this_o say_v straight_o there_o be_v on_o the_o northwest_n coast_n thereof_o a_o great_a hedland_n or_o island_n with_o a_o exceed_a high_a pinnacle_n or_o spire_v rock_n like_o a_o pillar_n thereupon_o also_o he_o say_v that_o he_o go_v on_o land_n in_o diverse_a place_n and_o that_o he_o see_v some_o people_n on_o land_n clad_v in_o beast_n skin_n and_o that_o the_o land_n be_v very_o fruitful_a and_o rich_a of_o gold_n silver_n pearl_n and_o other_o thing_n like_o nova_fw-la spania_n and_o also_o he_o say_v that_o he_o be_v enter_v thus_o far_o into_o the_o say_a strait_n and_o be_v come_v into_o the_o north_n sea_n already_o and_o find_v the_o sea_n wide_a enough_o every_o where_o and_o to_o be_v about_o thirty_o or_o forty_o league_n wide_a in_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o strait_o broad_a where_o he_o enter_v he_o think_v he_o have_v now_o well_o discharge_v his_o office_n and_o do_v the_o thing_n which_o he_o
to_o the_o south_n latitude_n from_o 60._o degree_n of_o septentrional_a altitude_n unto_o fifty_o three_o austral_a which_o be_v 1977._o league_n of_o ground_n which_o have_v in_o breadth_n at_o the_o broad_a 1300._o and_o thence_o downward_o unto_o eighteen_o which_o be_v the_o narow_a by_o nombre_fw-fr de_fw-fr dios_fw-es or_o portobelo_n unto_o panama_n whereby_o nature_n divide_v this_o land_n leave_v almost_o the_o half_a of_o it_o to_o the_o north_n and_o the_o rest_n to_o the_o south_n which_o be_v the_o two_o part_n of_o these_o bound_n the_o three_o be_v the_o land_n and_o firm_a land_n that_o lie_v to_o the_o east_n of_o mallaca_n where_o through_o pass_v the_o line_n of_o the_o partition_n between_o the_o two_o crown_n of_o castille_n and_o portugal_n the_o which_o although_o they_o be_v part_n of_o the_o east_n india_n they_o be_v name_v of_o the_o west_n in_o respect_n of_o castille_n as_o shall_v be_v see_v in_o the_o general_a map_n that_o follow_v and_o because_o the_o discovery_n of_o all_o these_o region_n from_o whence_o so_o great_a riches_n have_v be_v bring_v to_o these_o kingdom_n be_v due_a unto_o the_o loadstone_n loadstone_n i_o will_v set_v down_o here_o a_o wonderful_a effect_n of_o he_o discover_v by_o don_n antony_n ossorio_n a_o gentleman_n of_o valladolid_n and_o it_o be_v that_o it_o do_v communicate_v to_o the_o iron_n more_o attractive_a virtue_n then_o natural_o it_o have_v of_o itself_o see_v that_o apply_v a_o iron_n to_o the_o part_n of_o the_o stone_n that_o have_v most_o force_n much_o more_o weight_n will_v be_v raise_v with_o the_o iron_n then_o with_o the_o stone_n itself_o so_o it_o be_v join_v with_o it_o in_o sort_n that_o to_o a_o loadstone_n that_o weigh_v no_o more_o than_o two_o pound_n one_o quarter_n and_o have_v no_o natural_a virtue_n for_o to_o lift_v more_o than_o six_o ounce_n weight_n it_o make_v the_o iron_n in_o my_o presence_n to_o lift_v fourteen_o pound_n of_o iron_n and_o this_o virtue_n have_v not_o the_o loadstone_n of_o spain_n a_o thing_n that_o cause_v the_o philosopher_n to_o muse_n much_o upon_o the_o author_n have_v here_o insert_v a_o table_n or_o general_n map_n of_o america_n the_o defect_n of_o which_o we_o have_v supply_v with_o this_o far_o more_o complete_a of_o hondius_n hondius_n his_o map_n of_o america_n americae_n descrip_n indies_n the_o ocean_n that_o be_v towards_o the_o east_n be_v call_v the_o north_n sea_n and_o that_o which_o fall_v to_o the_o west_n mar_n del_fw-it sur_fw-mi or_o the_o south_n sea_n this_o wash_v nova_fw-la hispania_n and_o peru_n that_o wash_v those_o region_n which_o be_v situate_v on_o the_o south_n coast_n of_o brasile_n towards_o the_o magellan_n streight_n and_o especial_o the_o north_n coast_n from_o brasile_a towards_o castille_n and_o other_o septentrional_a part_n these_o two_o vast_a sea_n be_v divide_v into_o other_o lesser_a sea_n and_o gulf_n and_o be_v sail_v by_o four_o principal_a navigation_n indies_n the_o first_o and_o most_o ancient_a from_o castille_n to_o terra_n firm_a and_o to_o nova_fw-la hispania_n the_o second_o from_o castille_n to_o the_o river_n of_o plate_n and_o the_o straight_a of_o magellan_n the_o three_o from_o the_o coast_n of_o nova_fw-la hispania_n to_o guatimala_n and_o panama_n to_o peru_n chile_n and_o the_o straight_a and_o the_o last_o and_o new_a from_o nova_fw-la hispania_n to_o the_o land_n of_o the_o west_n and_o traffic_v of_o china_n as_o it_o be_v see_v in_o the_o table_n precede_v the_o first_o navigation_n because_o it_o be_v most_o use_v call_v carrera_n de_fw-fr las_fw-fr india_n the_o course_n of_o the_o indies_n be_v divide_v in_o two_o one_o to_o the_o port_n of_o saint_n john_n of_o vlua_n in_o nova_fw-la hispania_n whitherto_o from_o sivil_n be_v sail_v about_o one_o thousand_o and_o seven_o hundred_o league_n in_o two_o month_n and_o a_o half_a and_o another_o to_o nombre_fw-fr de_fw-fr dios_fw-es and_o now_o to_o porte_fw-fr bello_fw-la which_o be_v in_o the_o kingdom_n which_o they_o call_v terra_n firm_a of_o one_o thousand_o and_o four_o hundred_o league_n in_o two_o month_n large_a and_o both_o go_v by_o one_o course_n till_o they_o come_v to_o the_o land_n of_o the_o north_n sea_n from_o saint_n lucar_n of_o barrameda_n whence_o you_o can_v take_v sea_n without_o a_o pilot_n skilful_a in_o the_o channel_n monsons_n a_o fit_a wind_n and_o spring_v tide_n and_o light_n of_o the_o day_n or_o light_n for_o to_o see_v the_o mark_n of_o the_o bar_n the_o time_n for_o to_o begin_v these_o navigation_n be_v diverse_a for_o nova_fw-la hispania_n the_o winter_n be_v past_a from_o the_o begin_n of_o april_n unto_o the_o end_n of_o may_n and_o not_o after_o that_o they_o may_v not_o come_v to_o the_o land_n of_o the_o north_n sea_n after_o august_n when_o the_o north_n wind_n begin_v to_o reign_v and_o the_o vracane_n do_v begin_v which_o be_v storm_n and_o great_a gust_n arise_v of_o contrary_a wind_n and_o to_o terra_n firm_a the_o navigation_n be_v before_o the_o enter_v of_o the_o winter_n in_o all_o august_n and_o september_n that_o they_o may_v come_v to_o porte_fw-fr bello_fw-la from_o november_n forward_o when_o by_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o north_n wind_v that_o coast_n be_v already_o least_o disease_a and_o more_o healthful_a go_v from_o saint_n lucar_n they_o go_v to_o the_o canary_n whither_o there_o be_v about_o two_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o league_n of_o navigation_n of_o eight_o or_o ten_o day_n through_o the_o gulf_n de_fw-fr las_fw-fr yeguas_fw-la which_o in_o winter_n be_v very_o dangerous_a for_o storm_n and_o in_o the_o port_n of_o canary_n they_o cast_v anchor_n when_o they_o think_v it_o good_a or_o else_o in_o the_o port_n of_o gomera_n which_o be_v the_o best_a of_o those_o land_n from_o the_o canary_n they_o sail_v to_o desseada_n which_o stand_v in_o 15._o degree_n and_o little_a more_o and_o to_o dominica_n whither_o they_o make_v seven_o hundred_o league_n through_o the_o great_a ocean_n and_o they_o stay_v five_o and_o twenty_o day_n whereby_o they_o can_v return_v because_o the_o brise_n be_v ordinary_n and_o contrary_a at_o their_o return_n the_o brise_n be_v wind_n which_o comprehend_v all_o the_o eastern_a wind_n with_o all_o their_o quarter_n and_o be_v so_o ordinary_a and_o firm_a be_v because_o the_o swift_a motion_n of_o the_o first_o mover_n do_v carry_v after_o he_o the_o element_n of_o the_o air_n as_o the_o other_o superior_a orb_n and_o so_o the_o air_n follow_v always_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o day_n go_v from_o east_n to_o west_n never_o vary_v and_o the_o effectual_a motion_n of_o the_o air_n carry_v after_o he_o also_o the_o vapour_n and_o exhalation_n that_o do_v arise_v from_o the_o sea_n and_o therefore_o the_o brise_n wind_fw-mi which_o run_v from_o the_o east_n be_v so_o continual_a in_o those_o part_n this_o voyage_n from_o the_o canary_n to_o dominica_n peter_n arios_fw-la of_o auila_n which_o be_v call_v gentle_a and_o the_o just_a make_v the_o first_o the_o year_n of_o 1514._o when_o he_o go_v with_o a_o army_n for_o governor_n and_o captain_n general_a of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o golden_a castille_n now_o call_v terra_n firm_a since_o which_o the_o navigation_n have_v be_v order_v that_o until_o then_o go_v out_o of_o order_n because_o it_o be_v now_o order_v that_o fresh_a water_n and_o wood_n be_v not_o take_v in_o the_o island_n of_o desseada_n and_o in_o dominica_n the_o fleet_n of_o nova_fw-la espanna_n go_v hence_o to_o occoa_n a_o port_n of_o the_o island_n hispanyola_a to_o take_v refresh_v and_o they_o stay_v long_o because_o the_o storm_n from_o cuba_n do_v overtake_v it_o and_o they_o that_o go_v for_o nova_fw-la espanna_fw-la divide_v do_v water_n in_o the_o island_n of_o guadalupe_n and_o there_o they_o divide_v the_o course_n the_o fleet_n of_o nova_fw-la espanna_fw-la go_v in_o demand_n of_o the_o cape_n of_o saint_n antony_n which_o be_v in_o the_o further_a part_n and_o most_o occidental_a of_o the_o island_n of_o cuba_n to_o which_o place_n they_o sail_v about_o five_o hundred_o league_n in_o twenty_o day_n ordinary_o in_o sight_n of_o saint_n john_n of_o porto_n rico_n and_o of_o espannola_n two_o league_n off_o the_o port_n of_o saint_n domingo_n run_v along_o the_o coast_n by_o the_o point_n of_o nizao_n and_o between_o the_o land_n of_o cuba_n and_o jamayca_n they_o go_v with_o great_a heed_n of_o the_o shoal_n which_o be_v call_v the_o jardines_n near_o to_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o coast_n of_o cuba_n where_o many_o ship_n have_v be_v lose_v pass_v afterward_o in_o sight_n of_o the_o island_n of_o pinos_n and_o cape_n correntes_fw-la twelve_o league_n short_a of_o the_o cape_n of_o saint_n antony_n from_o whence_o there_o be_v two_o course_n to_o the_o port_n of_o venacruz_n both_o of_o ten_o or_o twelve_o day_n one_o which_o
of_o west_n india_n not_o so_o fierce_a as_o we_o ordinary_o hunt_v by_o man_n 963.30_o liquos_fw-la the_o people_n where_o 168.1_o liâ—ets_n land_n in_o greenland_n 719.10_o literate_a sect_n of_o china_n their_o five_o doctrine_n 397_o lithuania_n their_o marriage_n religion_n fewness_n of_o church_n worship_n of_o snake_n hunt_v etc._n etc._n 629_o lituania_n what_o town_n the_o russee_n haâ—e_v in_o it_o 438_o 60._o the_o native_n destroy_v and_o russes_z placed_z there_o 439.1_o liturgy_n or_o service_n of_o the_o russianâ—_n 450._o read_v at_o the_o altar_n ibid._n livonia_n lose_v to_o the_o pole_n by_o the_o ruff_n 438.60_o lizard_n or_o crocodile_n a_o strange_a ease_n of_o one_o of_o they_o 883.20_o loaf_n divide_v in_o the_o russian_n marriage_n the_o ceremony_n and_o meaning_n 454.30_o loadstone_n find_v in_o the_o indies_n 890.50_o loadstone_n a_o palace_n build_v of_o it_o 801.30_o loadstone_n communicate_v more_o strength_n to_o iron_n touch_v with_o it_o than_o the_o stone_n itself_o have_v 857.10_o lobster_n in_o new_a find_v land_n 586.10_o lodiga_n lake_n and_o town_n in_o russia_n 794.40_o lofoot_n on_o the_o coast_n of_o finmarke_n 5â—1_n 10.581.40_o logic_n the_o chinois_n waâ—â—_n it_o 348._o â—â—_o lomsbay_n describe_v 474.40_o london_n coast_n by_o fretum_n davis_n the_o latitude_n 845._o â—â—_o longitude_n how_o the_o degree_n be_v to_o be_v reckon_v 856.60_o a_o uncertain_a reckon_n ibid._n longitude_n of_o place_n how_o to_o be_v find_v by_o art_n and_o instrument_n 839.840_o longitude_n the_o degree_n be_v long_o or_o short_a as_o they_o be_v far_o or_o near_o to_o the_o pole_n 500_o 50_o lop_n a_o great_a city_n where_o the_o desert_n of_o lop_n 75.20_o spirit_n duel_n there_o ibid._n lord_fw-mi in_o persia_n 70_o 50_o lord_n prayer_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o russian_a service_n 450_o lord_n spiritual_a name_v before_o the_o lord_n temporal_a in_o russiâ—_n 709.20_o &_o 784.1_o &_o 783._o &_o 787_o loretto_n in_o italy_n the_o town_n temple_n and_o idolatry_n there_o describe_v 631._o â—0_n los_fw-la reyes_n the_o jurisdiction_n and_o limit_n the_o soil_v moisten_v with_o vapour_n the_o native_a commodity_n latitude_n of_o the_o chief_a city_n distance_n from_o toledo_n number_n of_o household_n excellency_n of_o the_o climate_n the_o university_n monastery_n etc._n etc._n 892._o number_n of_o woman_n and_o negro_n village_n in_o the_o country_n with_o their_o latitude_n and_o difference_n of_o commodity_n mine_n complexion_n of_o people_n etc._n etc._n 893._o vermition_n and_o quicksilver_n spring_n bath_n admirable_a high_a way_n 〈◊〉_d venomous_a worm_n etc._n etc._n 894._o fruitful_a village_n under_o it_o earthquake_n etc._n etc._n 895._o the_o land_n port_n point_n cape_n etc._n etc._n 896.1.10_o vide_fw-la peru._n los_fw-la frayle_n the_o isle_n in_o the_o wâ—st_a indies_n los_fw-la testigos_fw-la the_o isle_n in_o the_o west_n indies_n 866.30_o los_fw-la angelos_n or_o tlascala_n the_o bishopric_n in_o the_o west_n indies_n the_o extent_n the_o commodity_n of_o the_o soil_n and_o town_n thereabouts_o the_o number_n of_o spaniard_n in_o they_o 872.30.40.50_o the_o river_n and_o town_n in_o it_o 873.10_o 20_o los_fw-es martyrs_n the_o isle_n by_o florida_n 869_o 40_o lose_a thing_n a_o officer_n for_o they_o 86.1_o lot_n use_v by_o the_o chinois_n 309.1_o &_o 318_o 20.40_o if_o the_o lot_n be_v unlucky_a they_o beat_v their_o idol_n 319_o lot_n the_o emperor_n of_o russia_n elect_v by_o they_o 769._o the_o manner_n ibid._n lot_n in_o china_n 196._o the_o manner_n ib._n lot_n determiner_n of_o controversy_n 434.20_o lot_n law_n in_o russia_n 755.30_o loutea_n what_o office_n and_o how_o create_v in_o china_n 184.20_o &_o 200._o â—_o lowness_n in_o greenland_n our_o king_n arm_n set_v up_o there_o 717.30_o lousy_a love_n in_o island_n 647.1_o lubecker_n pay_v no_o custom_n to_o denmark_n why_o 631_o lucayos_n isle_n of_o the_o west_n indies_n where_o their_o name_n altitude_n distance_n 865.10_o see_v lequios_n lumleys_n inlet_n in_o america_n the_o latitude_n 811.1_o lusus_fw-la the_o chinese_n his_o legend_n 334.1_o he_o put_v louse_n into_o his_o flesh_n again_o ibid._n his_o shrine_n 334.20_o lutheranism_n in_o island_n 645.10.50_o luxitay_v a_o island_n 256.60_o luzon_n the_o kingdom_n 309.30_o the_o chineses_n slay_v there_o by_o the_o spaniard_n ibid._n &_o 310_o m_n macao_n in_o china_n how_o far_o from_o malaca_n 410_o mace_n and_o rod_n bear_v before_o the_o china_n officer_n 187.10_o magastar_n the_o great_a island_n 106.40_o magdalene_n the_o river_n in_o the_o west_n indies_n the_o head_n current_a mouth_n length_n and_o latitude_n 885.20_o call_v rio_n grande_n ibid._n his_o head_n 890.1_o magellane_n straits_n the_o spanish_a indian_a province_n in_o they_o where_o the_o straight_o begin_v the_o altitude_n 899.60_o the_o port_n capeâ—_n bayes_n land_n and_o their_o latitude_n what_o degree_n of_o latitude_n this_o straight_a be_v betwixt_o sir_n john_n hawkins_n judgement_n of_o these_o straits_n 900._o whence_o they_o have_v the_o name_n of_o magellanes_n why_o the_o navigation_n through_o it_o be_v dangerous_a the_o river_n point_n cape_n land_n and_o their_o latitude_n by_o it_o 901_o magellane_n straits_n 282.10_o magellanus_fw-la martyr_a ibid._n &_o 285.50_o magellane_n straits_n the_o distance_n and_o season_n of_o navigation_n from_o castille_n thither_o 859.50_o difficult_a to_o pass_v 860_o magi_n that_o come_v to_o christ._n see_v tarsa_n magical_a image_n in_o russia_n 757.30_o magician_n knavery_n 92.50_o magistrate_n call_v lord_n or_o father_n 388.10_o their_o immediate_a address_n to_o the_o king_n ibid._n magistrate_n how_o honour_v in_o china_n 393.10_o be_v depose_v they_o lose_v not_o all_o honour_n they_o have_v temple_n altar_n and_o image_n erect_v to_o they_o 393.20_o magistrate_n of_o china_n the_o six_o chief_a 388.30_o their_o manner_n of_o proceed_n ibid._n their_o habit_n and_o ensign_n 390.10_o magistrate_n of_o china_n sacrifice_n like_o priest_n 397.20_o magnificat_fw-la at_o evening_n prayer_n in_o the_o russian_a church_n 450.40_o maguey_a the_o wonder_n tree_n of_o west_n india_n describe_v it_o yield_v water_n wine_n oil_n vinegar_n honey_n syrup_n thread_n and_o needle_n and_o how_o they_o get_v all_o these_o out_o of_o it_o 957.10.20_o mahumetanisme_n the_o extent_n 317.50_o mahumetanes_n in_o the_o moluccas_n and_o the_o philippinaes_n 905.20_o how_o they_o gate_n thither_o and_o further_o ibid._n 30_o mahumetanes_n many_a in_o china_n 399.50_o but_o ignorant_a and_o contemn_a ibid._n when_o they_o gate_n in_o ibid._n mahumetanes_n visit_v of_o tomb_n 234.20_o count_v holy_a therefore_o 235.10_o mahumetane_a distinction_n for_o liberty_n to_o drink_v wiâ—â—_n 71.1_o master_n much_o honour_v in_o china_n 395.10_o master_n of_o the_o ceremony_n in_o china_n 300.50.388.40_o master_n of_o the_o horse_n in_o russia_n his_o greatness_n and_o reverence_n 425.10_o malabar_n call_v india_n the_o great_a 104.30_o four_o kingdom_n in_o it_o 104.30_o malaca_n how_o far_o from_o macao_n 410.20_o malucae_n land_n the_o war_n there_o betwixt_o the_o spaniard_n and_o the_o portugal_n 282.20_o maluccas_n the_o navigation_n thither_o from_o spain_n 860.10_o the_o distance_n and_o season_n ibid._n mameys_n a_o indian_a fruit_n describe_v 957_o mamose_n the_o old_a people_n of_o curland_n idolater_n barbarous_a etc._n etc._n their_o rite_n marriage_n burial_n habit_n hospitality_n etc._n etc._n 628_o manaâ—e_v a_o west_n indian_a fish_n describe_v how_o take_v he_o have_v a_o stone_n good_a against_o the_o stone_n 987.988_o manati_n a_o fish_n that_o give_v suck_v 930.40_o their_o description_n mancherule_n the_o chief_a city_n of_o the_o old_a tartar_n 15.30_o where_o they_o still_o elect_v their_o great_a chan_n ibid._n mandarines_fw-fr their_o honour_n in_o china_n 370.30_o set_v up_o flag_n before_o his_o house_n and_o arch_n triumphal_a ibid._n some_o example_n of_o their_o nobleness_n 371._o dispose_a in_o all_o city_n 372._o there_o be_v six_o of_o they_o chief_a 372.30_o mangat_n or_o marcopia_n the_o city_n 634.30_o mangi_n what_o part_n of_o china_n 404.20_o mangi_n account_v barbarous_a by_o the_o chinois_n 345.1_o mangi_n have_v nine_o viceroy_n under_o the_o great_a tartar_n 99.50_o mangi_n or_o china_n 95.30_o the_o security_n of_o it_o sometime_o ibid._n invade_v by_o the_o tartar_n 95_o 60._o and_o take_v 96.10_o the_o name_n of_o mangi_n discuss_v 96.10_o in_o margin_n and_o see_v especial_o page_v 102._o liâ—_n 56_o mangi_n the_o kingdom_n 89.10_o it_o be_v the_o nine_o southerly_a province_n of_o china_n 342.30_o mangu_n chan_n his_o message_n to_o the_o king_n of_o francke_n 29.30_o his_o golden_a bull_n and_o the_o authority_n of_o it_o 29.40_o mangu_n choose_v cham_n of_o tartary_n 25.10_o kill_v siremen_n 25.30_o his_o conference_n with_o friar_n william_n 27.30_o his_o description_n ibid._n his_o court_n and_o fire_v ibid._n 30._o his_o proud_a answer_n 28.1_o mangu_n chan_n his_o proclamation_n concern_v a_o disputation_n of_o religion_n hold_v before_o he_o 41.50_o his_o
where_o and_o how_o make_v 72.10_o spoon_n the_o russian_a nobility_n wear_v at_o their_o girdle_n 459.40_o spot_n black_a see_v in_o the_o via_fw-la lacteâ—_n where_o 918.40_o spring_n of_o water_n which_o convert_v itself_o into_o a_o stone_n kill_v those_o that_o drink_n of_o it_o 894.20_o another_o spring_n convert_v into_o white_a salt_n ibid._n spring_n of_o fresh_a water_n in_o the_o sea_n 997_o 30._o on_o the_o top_n of_o a_o hot_a spring_n ibid._n spring_n of_o several_a virtue_n 933.20_o etc._n etc._n some_o congeal_v its_o own_o water_n into_o stone_n other_o send_v forth_o pitch_n other_o become_v good_a salt_n some_o good_a for_o the_o french_a pox_n and_o why_o another_o fume_v out_o smoke_n some_o of_o the_o colour_n of_o ink_n or_o blood_n 933_o spring-tyde_n whaâ—_n 930.1_o spring_n why_o it_o come_v on_o a_o sudden_a in_o very_o cold_a country_n 415.10_o squirrel_n that_o fly_v 418.1_o stad_n in_o norway_n 518._o the_o latitude_n 52â—_n 30_o staff_n fall_v this_o way_n or_o that_o way_n why_o of_o old_a account_v a_o direction_n 657.30_o stanfew_n harbour_v where_o 212.10_o star_n beget_v of_o the_o god_n 274_o 30._o they_o die_v when_o star_n fall_v ibid._n several_a star_n worship_v by_o the_o mexican_n their_o â—dde_a conceit_n of_o they_o 1027.40_o more_n and_o great_a in_o our_o northern_a heaven_n then_o in_o the_o indies_n 918_o 20_o star_n continual_o see_v in_o the_o day_n time_n where_o and_o when_o 496_o 50_o start_v island_n one_o of_o the_o orkneye_n 810.10_o the_o latitude_n state_n island_n 478.10_o &_o 481.30_o many_o hare_n there_o ibid._n the_o sea_n freeze_v there_o 482.10_o steal_v one_o of_o the_o eight_o commandment_n among_o the_o tartar_n 443_o 10_o steal_v how_o punish_v among_o they_o 79.30_o steele-glass_n where_o make_v 72_o stephanoâ—etia_n or_o jaffi_n the_o chief_a town_n of_o walachia_n 633.1_o stick_n instead_o of_o meate-forke_n 180_o 201.30_o stockfish_n instead_o of_o money_n 616_o 40_o stone_n in_o groneland_n to_o make_v pot_n which_o the_o fire_n can_v hurt_v 520.1_o 40_o stone_n mighty_a one_o in_o a_o bridge_n 294_o 40_o stone_n round_o and_o hollow_a and_o fowl_n hang_v in_o they_o 600.1_o stone-workeâ—_a of_o the_o indian_n 1056_o 1.10_o stone_n cast_v out_o of_o burn_a mountain_n in_o groneland_n 610.40_o they_o make_v lâ—me_n and_o wall_n indissoluble_a ibid._n stone_n a_o disease_n unknown_a in_o china_n 391.50_o stone_n disease_n a_o remedy_n for_o it_o 988.20_o china_n good_a for_o it_o 953_o 60_o stone_n medicinable_a for_o the_o spleen_n mâ—lt_n kidney_n and_o flix_a where_o 867.50_o storax_n where_o it_o grow_v 959.40_o stove_n in_o island_n the_o manner_n 663.1_o and_o in_o groneland_n 651.40_o stranger_n make_v slave_n in_o tartary_n 443.10_o stranger_n not_o willing_o suffer_v in_o russia_n 433.10_o stranger_n provide_v against_o in_o china_n 197.20_o why_o not_o admit_v into_o china_n 268.10_o the_o custom_n of_o china_n concern_v they_o 39â—_n stranger_n in_o china_n have_v a_o governor_n â—19_n 50_o why_o so_o suspect_v there_o 359.30_o stranger_n of_o what_o sort_n be_v admit_v china_n 399._o be_v once_o in_o must_v not_o go_v out_o again_o ibid._n stratagem_n a_o fine_a one_o of_o distress_a tartar_n 102.40_o another_o of_o they_o to_o find_v the_o way_n in_o the_o dark_a 107.20_o stratagem_n of_o the_o tartar_n against_o the_o sultan_n 122.60_o stratagem_n of_o the_o crim_n tartar_n upon_o the_o hungarian_n and_o in_o their_o own_o invasion_n 440.30_o 50_o of_o demetrius_n the_o russian_a to_o raise_v a_o siege_n 757.10_o of_o the_o spaniaâ—ds_n to_o follow_v one_o another_o in_o the_o dark_a unseen_a to_o their_o enemy_n 983.20_o of_o the_o mexican_n 1016_o 50._o a_o pretty_a story_n upon_o that_o 1017.1_o stream_n of_o river_n still_o above_o and_o swift_a at_o the_o bottom_n 1056.30_o street_n plank_v and_o not_o pave_v 419_o 10_o straight_a of_o land_n but_o eight_o league_n between_o the_o north_n and_o south_n sea_n streights_n magellane_n be_v not_o straits_n but_o break_a land_n straits_n of_o florida_n but_o imagination_n 929_o straight_a of_o mecca_n or_o the_o red_a sea_n 252.50_o in_fw-it marg_n stromo_n one_o of_o the_o land_n of_o far_o 582.10_o student_n free_a from_o tribute_n 381_o 10_o sturgeon_n store_n and_o cheap_a in_o russia_n 231.10_o &_o 233.1_o 30_o style_n of_o the_o russian_a emperor_n his_o and_o his_o subject_n pride_n in_o it_o quarrel_n for_o not_o repeat_v it_o all_o 421.40_o 50_o style_n ridiculous_a of_o the_o great_a chans_n letter_n 45.50_o etc._n etc._n &_o 46_o style_n of_o the_o king_n of_o china_n 254_o 40_o &_o 256.1_o &_o 258.40_o &_o 260_o 20_o su-moal_a 40_o su_n in_o tartarian_a be_v water_n subo_fw-la the_o island_n 285.50_o christiaâ—â—_n ibid._n sucana_fw-la river_n 224.1_o succuir_n the_o city_n describe_v 164.30_o suceu_n in_o china_n another_o venice_n 343.10_o describe_v ibid._n sucheo_n in_o china_n the_o incredible_a trade_n there_o and_o tribute_n it_o pay_v 363.20_o suevi_fw-la &_o hiberi_fw-la the_o people_n in_o tartary_n not_o subject_a to_o the_o tartar_n 2.20_o sugar_n cheap_a in_o china_n 365.10_o &_o great_a store_n 411.20_o sugar-house_n in_o china_n 270.20_o sugar_n how_o refine_v 101.30_o sugarcane_n first_o carry_v to_o the_o west_n indies_n 860.60_o suiskoy_n the_o ruff_n take_v part_n against_o demetrius_n the_o impostor_n be_v take_v and_o pardon_v by_o he_o 757.40_o conspire_n against_o demetrius_n &_o kill_v he_o 763.10_o his_o oration_n to_o the_o lord_n he_o â—s_v choose_v emperor_n of_o russia_n 763.50_o 764.40_o his_o care_n of_o the_o english_a ibid._n his_o letter_n to_o king_n james_n describe_v his_o predecessor_n act_n 765._o other_o write_n of_o his_o name_n ibid._n in_o margin_n inveigh_v against_o the_o king_n of_o poland_n ibid._n &_o 766.767_o call_v himself_o vaâ—lâ—_n euanowâ—ch_v 769.10_o crown_v ibid._n choose_a by_o lot_n and_o the_o manner_n of_o it_o 769.60_o make_v away_o the_o nobility_n and_o consult_v with_o witch_n send_v a_o embassage_n into_o poland_n to_o complain_v and_o threaten_v aid_v by_o the_o english_a and_o sweden_n 770._o &_o 771._o a_o second_o impostor_n demetrius_n sâ—t_v up_o against_o he_o 770._o forsake_a he_o renounce_v the_o empire_n it_o give_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o pole_n who_o imprison_v he_o in_o poland_n where_o he_o die_v 780_o sumbreroâ—es_n use_v in_o china_n 394_o 40_o sumerkent_n or_o astracan_a the_o village_n upon_o volga_n in_o 46._o degree_n of_o latitude_n 48._o marg_n sumhepadan_n a_o river_n 260.50_o summer_n and_o winter_n when_o they_o begin_v and_o end_v in_o brasill_n 903_o 40_o summer_n and_o autumn_n not_o discernible_a in_o the_o land_n of_o barlovente_n and_o why_o 938.10_o sun_n and_o moon_n use_v for_o engsigne_n by_o the_o tartar_n 82.1.40_o sun_n be_v the_o chinois_n chief_a deity_n 148.30_o the_o king_n style_v himself_o lord_n of_o the_o world_n and_o child_n of_o the_o sâ—nne_n 152.50_o the_o ceremony_n perform_v to_o it_o by_o the_o chinois_n before_o their_o feast_n 302.20_o sun_n worship_v in_o groneland_n 820.10_o adore_v by_o the_o mexican_n 1027.10_o pretty_o deny_v by_o a_o indian_a 1028.40_o his_o image_n 1032_o sun_n see_v both_o night_n and_o day_n in_o nova_fw-la zembla_n where_o it_o begin_v to_o do_v so_o 505.1_o sun_n five_o degree_n 35._o minute_n high_a at_o midnight_n 574._o &_o seven_o degree_n high_a in_o what_o height_n of_o the_o pole_n 575.20_o &_o 576.40_o &_o 580_o sun_n go_v down_o north_n and_o rise_a north_n north-east_n where_o and_o when_o 596.30_o sun_n but_o little_a above_o the_o horizon_n in_o winter_n where_o and_o when_o 494_o 20.30_o where_o it_o rise_v and_o set_v there_o ibid._n when_o it_o appear_v no_o more_o there_o ibid._n the_o moon_n after_o that_o see_v continual_o ibid._n when_o the_o sun_n begin_v to_o appear_v again_o 499_o 60._o a_o philosophical_a discourse_n upon_o it_o 500_o sun_n three_o &_o four_o raine-boweâ—_a at_o once_o 483.10_o suoliâ—tan_n in_o persia_n 70.50_o supererrogation_n believe_v in_o china_n 271.10_o superstitious_a religion_n best_o agree_v with_o tyrannical_a government_n 422_o 10_o surgouâ—_n town_n upon_o the_o river_n ob_fw-la what_o nation_n trade_v thither_o 552.10_o the_o russian_a emperor_n custom_n of_o merchant_n there_o for_o one_o year_n ibidem_fw-la surplâ—sse_o the_o priest_n in_o russia_n â—iâ—ested_v with_o it_o at_o their_o ordination_n 447.50_o and_o wear_v in_o service_n time_n at_o church_n 448_o swallow_n find_v in_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o sea_n which_o revive_v at_o the_o fire_n 626.1_o sweden_n villanage_v 631.10_o they_o sell_v their_o tenant_n daughter_n for_o salt_n ibid._n swiftness_n admirable_a in_o some_o tartar_n 33.50_o sword_n of_o wood_n with_o edge_n of_o flint_n 1129.40_o their_o strength_n and_o make_v ibid._n swordfish_n describe_v 988.30_o t_o tabab_n a_o mighty_a river_n 526_o 1_o tabasco_n province_n in_o the_o west_n indies_n the_o tribute_n of_o cacao_n pay_v by_o the_o
and_o husbandry_n building_n of_o the_o city_n no_o artillery_n large_a street_n archer_n loutea_fw-la chian_a al._n chaen_n ponchiassi_fw-la anchiassi_fw-la al._n hexasi_fw-la tuzi_n taissu_fw-la prison_n and_o sentence_a offender_n louteas_n commencement_n or_o act._n their_o majesty_n manner_n of_o eat_v we_o that_o be_v the_o italian_n and_o spaniard_n shoot_v idolatry_n devil_n mosâ—_n respect_v so_o do_v the_o roman_a augury_n sodomy_n frequent_a new_a and_o full_a moon_n birthday_n new_a year_n day_n justiâ—e_n the_o italian_n call_v it_o the_o strappado_n hard_a prison_n beat_v with_o cane_n examination_n oath_n patient_n hear_v severe_a justice_n law_n a_o pillory_n board_n execution_n strength_n of_o the_o prison_n store_n of_o prisoner_n course_n for_o debtor_n fuquico_n parai_n another_o venice_n tower_n stand_v on_o â—orâ—ie_a pillâ—rs_n each_o of_o one_o stone_n name_v of_o china_n tamen_fw-la the_o proper_a name_n of_o china_n ta_o signify_v great_a magine_v be_v near_o polos_n name_n of_o mangi_n great_a mangine_n table_n reverence_v their_o enemy_n store_n of_o river_n plenty_n of_o fish_n and_o their_o keep_n of_o they_o he_o speak_v of_o fuqien-shire_n quianci_n where_o porcelain_n be_v make_v alijs_fw-la chenchi_fw-la great_a river_n and_o store_n of_o boates._n bridge_n â—f_n 112._o barge_n 3000._o barge_n parai_n barge_n with_o fair_a room_n moor_n that_o be_v their_o temple_n it_o seem_v they_o come_v up_o the_o river_n from_o the_o caspian_a sea_n ali._n auoinâ—_n tartar_n monte_fw-fr vsont_fw-fr mogorâ—â—_n bremes_n southward_o from_o chenchi_fw-la to_o the_o sea_n anoins_fw-fr chenchi_fw-la no_o lord_n but_o of_o the_o blood_n royal_a fish_v with_o cormorant_n they_o tie_v their_o gorge_n that_o they_o swallow_v not_o their_o prey_n one_o have_v practise_v this_o in_o london_n seb._n cabota_n see_v the_o particular_n in_o master_n hackluyt_v print_v voyage_n tom._n 1._o the_o first_o voyage_n voyage_n this_o discourse_n be_v find_v write_v in_o the_o speranza_n which_o winter_a a_o arzina_n where_o all_o the_o company_n be_v freeze_v to_o death_n roast_a land_n stanfew_n harbour_n lofoot_n august_n seynam_n in_o 70._o degree_n the_o edward_n lose_v or_o rather_o theâ—e_n two_o lose_v and_o the_o edward_n find_v and_o enter_v the_o bay_n of_o saint_n nicolas_n willoughby_z his_o land_n in_o 72._o degree_n september_n in_o this_o haven_n they_o die_v die_v or_o ellons_n here_o end_v sir_n hugh_n willoughby_n his_o note_n which_o be_v write_v with_o his_o own_o hand_n duina_fw-la note_n vologda_fw-la jeraslave_n moscow_n the_o castle_n he_o come_v before_o the_o duke_n dine_v with_o the_o duke_n golden_a vessel_n shiver_n of_o bread_n crown_n change_v duke_n force_n armour_n and_o rich_a attire_n extreme_n vndisciplined_a soldier_n hardiness_n knight_n fee_n duke_n heir_n general_n no_o wage_n centleman_n suit_n &_o trial_n no_o lawyer_n combat-triall_n bondage_n punishment_n for_o crime_n beat_v miserable_a poor_a superstition_n image_n and_o picture_n mother_n tongue_n service_n prayer_n creed_n commandment_n sacrament_n candle_n four_o lent_n chief_a saint_n vice_n abbey_n i_o have_v this_o book_n of_o clement_n adam_n in_o latin_a write_v in_o a_o very_a elegant_a hand_n and_o eloquent_a stile_n to_o king_n philip_n as_o i_o think_v the_o very_a original_n they_o arrive_v in_o the_o bay_n of_o saint_n nicholas_n the_o discovery_n of_o russia_n messenger_z send_v to_o the_o emperor_n the_o â—_z courteous_a letter_n to_o master_n chancellor_n riphean_a hill_n a_o tale_n of_o antiquity_n rossomakka_n a_o strange_a beast_n the_o sharpness_n of_o the_o winter_n in_o moscovie_n moscovie_n the_o rest_n of_o m_n adam_n contain_v a_o description_n of_o the_o country_n etc._n etc._n be_v here_o omit_v juan_n vasilivich_n that_o be_v to_o say_v john_n the_o son_n of_o bosilius_fw-la bosilius_fw-la that_o be_v come_v into_o our_o presence_n presence_n he_o make_v three_o other_o after_o one_o as_o ambassador_n from_o queen_n elizabeth_n to_o the_o muscovite_n june_n heilick_n land_n in_o 66._o degree_n 40._o minute_n roast_a land_n malestrand_n a_o strange_a whirl_n pool_n zenam_fw-la island_n kettlewike_n island_n inger_n sound_n the_o north_n cape_n ward-housâ—_a cattle_n feed_v with_o fish_n the_o monastery_n of_o pechinchow_n arzina_n reca_v the_o river_n where_o sir_n hugh_n willoughby_n be_v freeze_v the_o lappianâ—_n cover_v all_o save_v their_o eye_n the_o current_n at_o cape_n gâ—ace_n the_o enter_v of_o the_o bay_n of_o saint_n nicolas_n iâ—_n seven_o league_n broad_a at_o the_o least_o august_n pinego_n river_n the_o town_n of_o yemp_n vstiug_v the_o description_n of_o their_o nassade_n good_a counsel_n for_o traveller_n december_n emperor_n of_o casan_n multitude_n of_o guest_n rich_a service_n twelf-tide_n moscow_n river_n hallow_v river_n of_o holy_a water_n for_o horse_n and_o man_n city_n of_o moscow_n the_o country_n the_o metropolitan_a meat_n and_o drink_n drunkenness_n saddler_n russee_n apparel_n the_o hallow_n of_o the_o river_n of_o moscow_n the_o russes_z lent_n palme-sunday_n procession_n the_o emperor_n lead_v the_o metropolitan_o horse_n in_o procession_n kiss_v use_v in_o the_o greek_a church_n monastery_n and_o monk_n image_n miracle_n drink_v and_o vessel_n the_o hospitality_n of_o their_o monastery_n monk_n merchant_n diet_n and_o apparel_n want_v of_o preacher_n cause_n of_o great_a ignorance_n and_o idolatry_n sin_n of_o superstition_n priest_n sacrament_n all_o their_o service_n be_v in_o their_o mother_n tongue_n baptism_n of_o their_o matrimony_n the_o woman_n of_o russia_n paint_v their_o face_n of_o their_o burial_n bread_n make_v of_o straw_n the_o unmercifulnesse_n of_o the_o russes_z towards_o the_o poor_a stove_n or_o bath_n usual_a with_o the_o moscovite_n diverse_a sort_n of_o russian_a drink_n report_v by_o thomas_n bulley_n moscow_n in_o 55._o deâ—grees_n 10_o minute_n occa._n rezen_n cassim_fw-la morom_n nyse_v novogrod_n honey_n and_o wax_n vasiliagorod_n swyasko_n cazan_n stand_v in_o 55_o degree_n 33._o minute_n the_o island_n of_o merchant_n the_o river_n of_o cama_fw-la vachen_n mangat_n or_o nagay_n tartar_n horde_n the_o crimme_a tartar_n the_o river_n oâ—_n samar_n licoris_n in_o great_a plenty_n perovolog_fw-la don_n or_o tanais_n astracan_a store_n of_o sturgeon_n &_o flie_v miserable_a famine_n they_o enter_v into_o the_o caspian_a sea_n volga_n the_o blue_a sea_n baughleâ—ta_n be_v 74._o â—eagues_n from_o volga_n jaic_n river_n serachickâ—_n the_o country_n of_o colmack_n the_o port_n of_o manguslave_n they_o go_v on_o land_n the_o country_n or_o manguslave_n it_o stand_v in_o 45._o twenty_o day_n travel_v in_o the_o wilderness_n wiâ—h_o scarcity_n of_o water_n another_o gulf_n of_o the_o caspian_a sea_n will._n de_fw-fr rubricis_fw-la describe_v this_o river_n of_o ardok_n cap._n 4._o sellizure_n or_o shayzure_a letter_n of_o safe_a conduct_n urgence_n in_o 42._o degr_n 18._o min._n the_o country_n of_o turkeman_n the_o river_n of_o ardock_n fall_v into_o the_o lake_n of_o kitay_n the_o castle_n of_o kait_n divination_n by_o sorcery_n fight_v with_o thief_n hand-gun_n very_o profitable_a a_o holy_a man_n bussarmans_n or_o musâ—â—mans_n caphaâ—_n fidelity_n of_o a_o infidel_n the_o river_n of_o oxus_n a_o wilderness_n of_o land_n boghar_n a_o city_n of_o bactria_n in_o 39_o degree_n 10._o minute_n a_o strange_a worm_n in_o man_n legâ—_n these_o be_v of_o the_o jeseâ—as_v tartar_n the_o coin_n of_o boghar_n a_o very_a tartâ—r_n the_o king_n justice_n merchandise_n of_o india_n merchandise_n of_o persia._n merchandise_n of_o russia_n merchandise_n of_o cathay_n ware_n taskent_n and_o caskar_n caravan_fw-mi destroy_v he_o return_v the_o eight_o of_o march_n 1559._o samarcand_n urgence_n the_o king_n of_o balk_v or_o balgh_n the_o caspian_a sea_n wooden_a anchor_n dangerous_a tempest_n and_o use_v of_o the_o compass_n yaik_fw-mi the_o english_a flag_n in_o the_o caspian_a sea_n the_o country_n 〈…〉_z 46_o deg_n a_o notable_a description_n of_o the_o caspian_a sea_n astracan_a in_o 47._o deg_n 9_o minute_n cazan_n be_v in_o 55._o deg_n 33._o min._n his_o arrival_n at_o moscow_n the_o second_o of_o september_n see_v more_o certainty_n in_o go_v memorial_n of_o sir_n h._n willoughby_n willoughby_n the_o other_o voyage_n be_v in_o master_n hakluyâ—_n this_o i_o have_v for_o tartary_n and_o the_o caspian_a sea_n bring_v hither_o saint_n nicholas_n colmogâ—â—_n vstyoâ—g_n yeraslave_n niznovogrod_n cazan_n great_a store_n of_o liquoris_fw-la sodom_n strange_a judgement_n peravolok_n tsaritsna_n ice_n at_o astracan_a for_o four_o month_n a_o eclipse_n the_o variation_n of_o the_o compass_n in_o astracan_a be_v 13._o degree_n 40._o min._n gilan_n vchoog_n shallow_a water_n flat_n chetera_fw-la bougori_n the_o caspian_a sea_n 45._o deg_n 20._o minute_n the_o first_o observation_n in_o the_o caspian_a sea_n brackish_a water_n far_o within_o the_o sea_n 43._o degree_n 15._o minute_n 41._o degree_n 32._o minute_n 40._o degree_n 54._o minute_n bilbill_n bachu_n poâ—â—_n the_o receive_n of_o the_o english_a into_o derbent_n the_o latitude_n of_o bildih_n 40._o deg_n 25._o min._n
445._o 1583._o sir_n h._n gilbert_n hak._n to_o 3._o p._n 143._o 1585._o master_n davis_n hak._n to_o 3._o p._n 98._o &_o seq_n 1586._o 1587._o fretum_n davis_n hak._n tom._n 1._o pag._n 297._o 25._o 1553._o 1578._o 25._o 1594._o these_o voyage_n follow_v 1595._o 1596._o i_o have_v by_o i_o a_o french_a story_n of_o spitsbergh_n publish_v 1613_o by_o a_o dutchman_n which_o write_v against_o this_o english_a allegation_n etc._n etc._n but_o hot_a argument_n than_o i_o be_o willing_a to_o answer_v william_n hudson_n discover_v to_o 81._o degree_n whale_n bay_n hackluit_n headland_n hudsons_n toutches_n thomas_n welden_n 1609._o thomas_n edge_v the_o author_n 1610._o jonas_n poole_n first_o namer_n of_o greenland_n greenland_n see_v bâ—ffins_n northwest_o discovery_n unicorn_n a_o sea_n fish_n horn_n 1611._o first_o whale-killing_a biscayner_n use_v 500_o morse_n kill_v shipwreck_n by_o ice_n hull_n ship_n cherry_fw-fr island_n ship_n over_o set_v 1612._o hollander_n allen_n sallowe_n spanish_a ship_n woodcock_n imprison_v 1613._o benjamin_n joseph_n fifteen_o ship_n intâ—rlopâ—rs_n hope_v island_n 1614_o thirteen_o â—hâ—ps_n and_o two_o pinnâ—ssâ—s_n arm_v eighteen_o dutch_a ship_n 80._o degree_n discover_v sherwin_n and_o baffin_n 1615._o fast_o in_o ice_n in_o june_n fourteen_o day_n king_n of_o denmark_n demand_v toll_n vn_fw-fr english_a english_a to_o serve_v dutch_a spanish_a dane_n against_o their_o own_o 1616._o edge_n island_n 1617._o witch_n island_n hull_n man_n 1618._o zelander_n marmaduke_n sir_n john_n cunningham_n east_n india_n adventurer_n join_v dutch_n assault_n the_o english_a 1619._o 1620._o 1621._o 1622._o shipwreck_n shipwreck_n the_o ordinary_a grow_v whale_n fin_n small_a eye_n some_o kind_n have_v great_a stow_z mention_n one_o take_v on_o tenet_n shore_n the_o eye_n of_o which_o be_v a_o cart-loade_n a_o man_n may_v stand_v in_o the_o hole_n upright_o the_o like_a we_o may_v guess_v of_o the_o throat_n etc._n etc._n nature_n be_v herein_o luxuriant_a and_o diversify_v you_o may_v see_v this_o story_n of_o the_o whale-killing_a present_v lively_a in_o the_o map_n which_o captain_n edge_n have_v liberal_o add_v to_o this_o relation_n whale_n fin_n eight_o kind_n of_o whale_n know_v 1._o grand_fw-fr bay_a whale_n 2._o sarda_n 3._o trumpa_n spermacoete_n 4._o otta_n sotta_n 5._o gibarta_fw-la 6._o sedeva_n 7._o sedeva_fw-la negro_n 8._o sewria_n antiphrastical_a appellation_n i_o have_v find_v this_o description_n of_o greenland_n with_o other_o note_n write_v by_o ro._n fotherbie_n dear_n yet_o in_o china_n even_o near_o the_o sea_n and_o far_o near_a the_o sun_n betwixt_o 30._o and_o 40._o the_o winter_n be_v extreme_a â—_o foth_n foth_n prolegomena_n ad_fw-la hudsoni_fw-la detect_v edit_fw-la amstelodami_fw-la per_fw-la hos._n gerard._n 1611._o a_o thing_n not_o continue_v can_v be_v effect_v all_o thing_n be_v effect_v in_o convenient_a time_n the_o first_o find_v be_v hard_a but_o the_o second_o attempt_n be_v easy_a a_o comparison_n of_o the_o heat_n under_o the_o line_n with_o the_o cold_a under_o the_o north_n pole_n the_o resolute_a intent_n and_o opinion_n of_o william_n barent_n june_n 5._o the_o particular_n be_v know_v to_o many_o of_o our_o mariner_n i_o omit_v langenes_n lombsbay_n admiral_n island_n cape_n negro_n black_a point_n william_n island_n sea-horse_n oâ—_n morse_n beeren-fort_n white_a bear_n terrible_a island_n of_o cross_n cape_n nassaw_n cape_n trust._n ice_n point_n gold_n stones_n orange_a land_n morse_n describe_v there_o return_v back_o again_o oliver_n brunell_n black_a island_n cross-point_n saint_n laurenâ—â—_n bay_n sconce_n point_n colgoyen_n matfloe_v and_o delgoy_n they_o meet_v with_o their_o company_n state_n island_n james_n hemskerke_n famous_a for_o the_o gibraltar_n exploit_n image_n point_n samoy_v land_n traen_n bay_n they_o go_v oâ—_n land_n image_n they_o speak_v with_o samoyed_n sea_n open_a samoy_v apparel_n hair_n person_n stature_n their_o king_n their_o sled_n departure_n image_n hundred_o of_o ill_a shape_a image_n states-iland_n a_o bear_n killâ—_n two_o man_n her_o stoutness_n they_o kill_v the_o bear_n twist-point_n matfloe_v and_o delgoy_n june_n three_o sun_n and_o four_o rainbow_n the_o like_a have_v be_v see_v in_o england_n about_o the_o time_n this_o work_n enter_v the_o press_n ice_n green_a water_n bear_n or_o cherie-iland_n egg_n danger_n escape_v variation_n of_o the_o compass_n great_a white_a bear_n fight_v with_o she_o bear_n skin_n 12._o foot_n long_o dead_a whale_n 80._o degree_n and_o 11_o minute_n another_o fight_n with_o a_o white_a bear_n bear_n skin_n 13._o foot_n long_o red_a goose_n egg_n red_a goose_n breed_v their_o young_a goose_n under_o 80._o degree_n in_o greenland_n fable_n of_o barnacle_n note_n bear_v assault_n they_o variation_n of_o the_o compass_n 16._o degree_n store_n of_o bird_n july_n cherie-iland_n they_o part_v company_n willoughbies_n land_n conceit_v from_o some_o map_n nova_fw-la zembla_n admiral_n island_n cross_a island_n in_o 76._o degree_n 20._o minute_n two_o bear_n their_o scent_n variation_n 26._o degree_n perhaps_o 16._o august_n point_v nassaw_n trust-point_n ice_n 52._o fathom_n deep_a snow_n bear_n assault_n icy_a thunder_n bear_v kill_v orange_n island_n point_v desire_n earth_n on_o the_o top_n of_o azure_a ice_n boat_n break_v with_o ice_n enclose_v with_o ice_n escape_v of_o three_o man_n ship_n lift_v up_o and_o beset_v with_o ice_n another_o danger_n rother_n break_a september_n river_n of_o fresh_a water_n and_o wood._n ship_n fasten_v in_o ice_n they_o determine_v to_o winter_n there_o how_o god_n in_o our_o extreme_a need_n when_o we_o be_v force_v to_o lie_v all_o the_o winter_n upon_o the_o land_n send_v we_o wood_n to_o make_v we_o a_o house_n and_o to_o serve_v we_o to_o burn_v in_o the_o cold_a winter_n three_o bear_n it_o freeze_v in_o the_o salt_n water_n two_o finger_n thick_a in_o â—_o night_n house_n build_v hard_o and_o violent_a frost_n ground_n not_o to_o be_v thaw_v maypole_n of_o snow_n extreme_a snow_n hence_o it_o may_v seem_v that_o the_o course_n of_o the_o tide_n and_o sea_n be_v from_o the_o north._n beer_n melt_v sea_n cover_v with_o ice_n bear_n assault_v the_o ship_n barrel_n and_o iron_n hoop_n break_v with_o ice_n all_o come_v to_o the_o house_n fight_v with_o bear_n white_a fox_n bear_n fat_a for_o lamp_n november_n sun_n &_o moon_n sun_n rise_v south_n southeast_n and_o go_v down_o south_n south-west_n not_o full_a above_o the_o earth_n fox_n succeed_v bear_n they_o see_v the_o sun_n no_o more_o after_o the_o three_o of_o november_n stilo_fw-it novo_fw-la or_o our_o octob._n 24._o moon_n continual_o see_v in_o the_o sun_n absence_n darkness_n bread_n share_v and_o beer_n beer_n strength_n less_o with_o frost_n ship_n ballast_n cover_v with_o water_n fox-trap_n wine_n share_v drink_v water_n ill_o wash_v bathe_v and_o purge_v store_n of_o snow_n fox-skin-cap_n december_n lie_v still_o in_o cabin_n stone_z heated_z to_o heat_v they_o cold_a and_o smoke_n ice_n crack_v noise_n ice_n in_o the_o house_n clock_z freeze_v door_n dig_v open_a cold_n strong_a than_o fire_n and_o sack_n sea-coal_n fire_n swoon_a &_o stifle_v by_o the_o cole-vapour_n and_o closeness_n benefit_n of_o cold_a shoe_n on_o foot_n freeze_v within_o they_o wear_v no_o shoe_n clothes_n on_o their_o back_n freeze_v cold_a blister_n extreme_o and_o terrible_a freeze_a sun_n comfort_n house_n enclose_v with_o snow_n sun_n in_o tropicus_fw-la capricorni_fw-la 24._o decem._n stilo_fw-it novo_fw-la cold_a christmas_n ill_o sign_n indeed_o cold_a invincible_a burn_v before_o freeze_v behind_o snow_n high_o than_o the_o house_n snow-step_n fire_n conquer_v heat_n smell_v before_o feel_v an._n dom._n 1597._o january_n vane_n three_o king_n of_o cullen_n king_n of_o nova_fw-la zembla_n daylight_n espy_v bear_n in_o the_o ship_n oculus_fw-la tauri_n aurora_n blush_v to_o lie_v so_o long_o in_o bed_n cold_n relent_v sun_n appear_v again_o jan._n 24._o sun_n full_o see_v how_o the_o sun_n which_o they_o have_v lose_v the_o 4._o of_o november_n do_v appear_v to_o they_o again_o upon_o the_o 24._o of_o january_n which_o be_v very_o strange_a and_o contrary_a to_o all_o learned_a man_n opinion_n difference_n of_o longitude_n betwixt_o venice_n and_o their_o wintr_a place_n note_v for_o deg_n of_o longitude_n bear_n return_n with_o the_o sun_n sick_a man_n die_v the_o summer_n bear_n february_n they_o go_v out_o at_o the_o chimney_n heat_v of_o the_o sun_n bear_v slay_v 100_o pound_n of_o fat_a take_v out_o of_o a_o bear_n useful_a for_o lamp_n march_n note_n sol_fw-la in_o aries_n shoot_v of_o felt_n and_o ruyg_n april_n bear_v assault_n the_o house_n bear_v den._n may._n burgher_n of_o nova_fw-la zembla_n buck_n bear_n liver_n venomous_a june_n bear_v slay_v they_o depart_z the_o letter_n be_v omit_v it_o be_v subscribe_v by_o jacob_n hemskerke_n peter_n peterson_n vos_fw-fr master_n hans_n vos_fw-fr laurence_n willimson_n peter_n cornelison_n john_n remarson_n william_n barent_n
of_o pinega_n sharkai_fw-fr gooba_n which_o be_v the_o great_a bay_n of_o hayuburi_n they_o land_n the_o three_o time_n a_o great_a river_n flote-wood_n a_o sore_a tide_n upon_o the_o shore_n cape_n swetinos_n william_n gourdan_n go_v on_o shore_n two_o russee_n cross_n a_o deep_a bay_n westward_o of_o cape_n swetinos_n they_o go_v on_o land_n again_o a_o house_n of_o wood._n they_o go_v on_o land_n the_o six_o time_n abundance_n of_o muskito_n cross_n find_v and_o certain_z russes_z at_o the_o mouth_n of_o pechora_n the_o depth_n of_o the_o bâ—â—re_n of_o the_o river_n of_o pechora_n they_o pass_v over_o the_o bar_n and_o ride_v in_o six_o fathom_n wâ—ter_o they_o â—oe_v up_o the_o river_n of_o pechora_n over_o the_o dâ—y_n sea_n dâ—lgoi_n be_v seven_o league_n up_o from_o the_o bar_n the_o boluan_a or_o east_n head_n land_n of_o the_o river_n pechora_n the_o channel_n trend_v south-west_n a_o island_n near_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o river_n they_o find_v one_o of_o the_o chief_a entrance_n of_o the_o river_n they_o come_v to_o a_o farm_n house_n of_o a_o principal_a man_n of_o the_o town_n the_o town_n be_v call_v pustozera_n pechora_n run_v through_o siberia_n and_o far_o two_o coach_n or_o lodias_n bind_v for_o mougunzea_n he_o buy_v two_o falcon_n the_o stock_n of_o good_n leave_v in_o pustozera_n 24._o lodias_n bind_v for_o mugunzea_n which_o be_v to_o the_o eastward_o of_o ob._n they_o safe_o pass_v the_o bar_n of_o pechora_n colgoienâ—_n island_n 69._o degree_n 20._o minute_n falcon_n 70_o degree_n 40._o minute_n 72._o degree_n 34_o minute_n 74._o degree_n 30._o minute_n 74._o degree_n 57_o minute_n they_o arrive_v at_o cherry_fw-fr island_n 30._o lodias_n 50._o cayuck_n or_o fish_v boat_n haunt_v the_o river_n pechora_n they_o arrive_v in_o the_o port_n of_o pechoraâ—he_n â—he_z nine_o of_o july_n two_o cross_n stand_v on_o the_o sand_n pinega_n ship_n endanger_v by_o ice_n our_o man_n arrive_v at_o town_n of_o pechora_n people_n afraid_a of_o the_o english_a white_a partridge_n and_o fox_n commodity_n the_o fleet_n of_o mongosey_n of_o 26._o lodias_n or_o mongal_n from_o pechora_n to_o colmogro_n be_v a_o month_n travail_n by_o river_n small_a pewter_n dish_n a_o great_a commodity_n august_n 1_o huge_a ice_n omeli_fw-la fish_v they_o land_n on_o the_o i_o will_v of_o colgoiene_n goose_n two_o hawk_n take_v cherry_fw-fr island_n thomas_n edge_n see_v sup_n c._n 2._o morse_n fearful_a august_n 26._o pechora_n oustiug_v a_o poud_n be_v 37._o pound_n or_o the_o three_o part_n of_o a_o hundred_o weight_n a_o alteen_n be_v five_o of_o their_o penny_n a_o groat_n of_o we_o a_o great_a fish_n of_o salmon_n begin_v the_o first_o of_o august_n travel_v dear_a fish_n in_o stead_n of_o bread_n oust_a zilma_n perm_n elephant_n tooth_n whence_o and_o which_o way_n dolgoie_fw-fr island_n in_o the_o soosoie_n mora_n the_o boluanou_n matpheyove_n ostrove_v youhorskoie_fw-fr share_n the_o meedanetskoie_n zavorot_n where_o hainburie_n be_v the_o two_o land_n call_v zelentsee_n or_o the_o green_a land_n dolgoie_n ostrove_v or_o the_o long_a island_n karskoie_fw-fr gooba_n meastnoy_n ostrove_v or_o meastnoy_v island_n a_o river_n mootnoya_n reca_n or_o the_o thick_a or_o trouble_a river_n two_o lake_n the_o nâ—uoloke_n or_o ouerhall_n zelenoy_n osera_n or_o the_o green_a lake_n zelenoya_n reca_n or_o the_o green_a river_n fall_v into_o ob._n the_o river_n ob._n the_o zavorot_n in_o the_o river_n of_o ob._n tawze_v reca_n tes_fw-gr tawze_v gorodoc_n or_o castle_n mongosey_n the_o samoyede_n on_o the_o main_n over_o against_o vaygat_n travel_n in_o the_o winter_n to_o mongosey_n we_o may_v learn_v of_o these_o samoyed_n the_o trade_n of_o mongosey_n at_o mezen_n more_o perfect_o mezen_n a_o town_n of_o great_a traffic_n for_o fur_n mezen_n peozareca_n peaskanoy_n navoloc_n oust-selma_a pustozera_n the_o boluanou_n pechora_n the_o former_a part_n of_o the_o voyage_n be_v omit_v to_o avoid_v tedious_a repetition_n toxar_fw-la pustozera_n july_n colam_z in_o lappia_n arkania_n molgomsey_n pole_n baptize_v russee_n frost_n in_o august_n slobodca_n mart._n jugoria_n sun_n return_v general_n fast_a for_o three_o day_n very_o strict_a russes_z fraud_n february_n samoy_v quarrel_n variation_n the_o report_n of_o a_o ruff_n a_o great_a traveller_n of_o the_o way_n from_o pechora_n to_o ob._n medemskoy_n zovorot_n zyelensa_fw-la two_o land_n breit-vinnose_a socolia_fw-la lowdia_n a_o long_a point_n from_o medemskoy_n zavorot_n to_o ob_fw-la be_v 16._o day_n sail_v a_o island_n ob_fw-la be_v full_a of_o land_n broad_a and_o shall_v the_o people_n of_o pechora_n and_o the_o russes_z be_v unwilling_a that_o we_o shall_v go_v to_o ob._n the_o river_n yenisce_n samoyed_n horse_n plough_n the_o river_n of_o the_o tingussey_n tangut_n mention_v by_o polo_n a_o large_a kingdom_n northward_o from_o cathay_n or_o china_n the_o river_n pâ—sida_n gun_n march_n pâ—stozera_n in_o 68_o degree_n 30._o or_o 35._o minute_n april_n the_o report_n of_o a_o permack_n yenissey_fw-mi beyond_o it_o the_o land_n trend_v due_a east_n pesida_n river_n catonga_fw-mi river_n run_v out_o of_o cathay_n stone_n like_o gold_n and_o silver_n in_o the_o midway_n between_o pisida_n and_o catonga_n may._n the_o river_n ice_n break_v up_o four_o day_n journey_n between_o pustozer_n and_o oustzilma_a oustzilma_a be_v in_o 66._o degree_n 30._o minute_n &_o there_o grow_v fair_a barley_n and_o rye_n june_n 17._o soymas_n depart_v for_o molgomsey_n july_n tom_n combustion_n intelligence_n of_o the_o country_n course_n of_o pechora_n modeneskoy_n zavorot_n meastnoy_n ostrove_v scola_n lowdia_n yowgarkoy_n shar_n carskoy_n gouba_fw-la mowtnoy_v a_o river_n sharrappa_fw-la shar_n yowcozova_fw-la naromzia_n river_n ob._n zylena_n river_n taz_v zavorot_n taz_v river_n a_o island_n in_o the_o mouth_n of_o taz_n the_o town_n pour_v river_n a_o island_n call_v trowgan_n the_o river_n hâ—utike_a run_v out_o of_o cathay_n august_n they_o depart_v from_o pustozera_n gloubocke_n in_o 69_o degree_n 12._o minute_n collocolcova_fw-la mezyou_o sharry_n oliver_n brunell_n indiga_fw-la september_n knock_v john_n danielove_v stolbe_n churua_n nose_n arkania_n colmogro_n this_o piece_n of_o a_o elephant_n tooth_n be_v send_v into_o england_n the_o sea_n naromzie_a in_o another_o letter_n from_o pechora_n august_n 16._o crystal_n upon_o the_o vaygat_n yowgorsky_n shar_n cara_fw-it reca_n moetnaia_n reca_n the_o voloc_n or_o neck_n of_o land_n zelena_n reca_n obi_n river_n tes_fw-gr river_n yenissey_fw-mi river_n tinguissey_fw-mi a_o people_n a_o white_a city_n great_a ring_v of_o bels._n horse_n people_n in_o armour_n they_o be_v not_o far_o from_o cataia_n and_o china_n they_o be_v first_o receive_v into_o a_o permacks_n house_n august_n november_n his_o voyage_n over-land_n to_o slobotca_n and_o colmogro_n mountain_n &_o cameni_n or_o rock_n he_o arrive_v at_o slobotca_n the_o 9_o of_o december_n in_o 16._o day_n thomas_n ligon_n he_o arrive_v at_o colmogro_n the_o 12._o of_o decemb._n snow_n better_v their_o travel_n the_o four_o of_o januarie_n moss_n food_n for_o the_o dear_a the_o manner_n of_o travel_v with_o the_o samoieds_fw-fr their_o tent_n hard-soft_a lodging_n poor_a samoieds_n dangerous_a wolf_n slobotca_fw-la trade_n with_o the_o samoieds_fw-fr of_o ougoria_n eight_o or_o nine_o hundred_o samoieds_n come_v to_o pustozera_n the_o false_a suggestion_n of_o the_o russes_z against_o us._n march_n april_n 1612._o may_v 20._o the_o ice_n break_v up_o our_o man_n entreat_v to_o winter_n at_o oustzilma_a oustzilma_a june_n 3_o sixteen_o soymas_n depart_v for_o molgomsey_n fish_v for_o bealugos_n under_o the_o boluan_a manner_n of_o kill_v they_o the_o russes_z upon_o the_o ice_n use_v to_o kill_v the_o morse_n as_o they_o do_v their_o bealugo_n but_o their_o rope_n be_v long_o and_o a_o barreâ—â—_n make_v fast_o at_o one_o end_n to_o buoy_v it_o samoieds_fw-fr poverty_n bealugo_n make_v meat_n in_o italy_n july_n 13._o a_o boat_n send_v by_o river_n to_o pustozera_n to_o fetch_v home_o master_n logan_n and_o his_o company_n into_o russia_n august_n the_o gloubuc_n promoi_fw-fr coskoi_fw-fr september_n northwest_o wind_v cause_n high_a tide_n on_o this_o coast._n much_o snow_n candinos_n danilo_n stolb_n in_o lapland_n archangel_n colmogro_n medeniskoie_fw-fr bar_n vaygat_n island_n the_o river_n ob._n the_o river_n have_v molgomsey_n a_o great_a mart._n ougoria_n and_o naromzai_n store_n of_o morss_n they_o return_v from_o ougoria_n in_o januarie_n moetnaia_n reca_n zelenai_n reca_n ob_fw-la reca_n have_v river_n a_o island_n in_o the_o mouth_n of_o have_v a_o town_n a_o neck_n of_o land_n the_o river_n torowhan_n the_o river_n hawtick_v the_o river_n of_o the_o tingussy_n two_o or_o three_o river_n from_o tingussie_n to_o the_o mouth_n of_o yenisce_n the_o river_n pisida_n the_o river_n catowga_n ship_n with_o two_o or_o three_o sail_n horse_n about_o the_o river_n catowga_n bereseva_n verchio-towria_a tumen_n tobolsca_fw-la surgout_n tom._n many_o nation_n come_v down_o the_o
river_n ob_fw-la from_o the_o south_n to_o trade_n at_o surgout_n and_o tobolsca_n the_o country_n of_o king_n alteen_n a_o altine_n be_v six_o penny_n a_o dingo_n be_v a_o penny_n hawk_n as_o white_a as_o snow_n russee_n money_n a_o course_n hamborough_n cloth_n november_n 1614_o his_o journey_n within_o 30._o league_n of_o ob_fw-la and_o near_o to_o bersoma_n the_o river_n coy_n fall_v into_o pechorâ—_n the_o river_n shapkina_n fall_v into_o pechora_n the_o river_n nougorotka_n fall_v into_o shapkina_n habeaga_n river_n fall_v into_o pechora_n december_n the_o river_n haryena_n fall_v into_o coluoy_n the_o river_n coluoy_n fall_v into_o ouse_n saint_n nicholas_n bay_n a_o small_a river_n fall_v into_o sandavet_n terrible_a frost_n the_o river_n hoseda_n fall_v into_o azua_n the_o river_n azua_n fall_v into_o ouse_n the_o mountain_n yangoda_n the_o river_n rogavaya_n mensha_n fall_v into_o ouse_n the_o river_n rogavaya_n bolsha_n fall_v into_o ouse_n altitude_n and_o variation_n januarie_n return_v wild_a deer_n april_n river_n increase_v may._n oustzilma_a glouboka_n be_v 67._o degree_n 55._o minute_n july_n apparel_n of_o samoyed_n sled_n dear_a swiftness_n woman_n tent_n and_o chapel_n superstition_n no_o town_n marry_o wife_n buy_v and_o sold._n marriage_n ring_n and_o bels._n divorce_n religion_n funeral_n their_o year_n but_o half_a a_o year_n judgement_n or_o oath_n their_o person_n divination_n woman_n hardiness_n hardiness_n this_o be_v master_n bennet_n second_o voyage_n thither_o his_o first_o voyage_n thither_o a._n 1603._o i_o have_v add_v at_o the_o end_n of_o this_o chapter_n after_o pool_n relation_n this_o be_v set_v before_o i_o see_v that_o a_o morse_n cherry_fw-fr island_n describe_v store_n of_o fowl_n morse_n roar_v abundance_n of_o sea-fowle_n find_v on_o shore_n small_a 〈◊〉_d 74._o 〈…〉_z minute_n notâ—_n the_o 〈◊〉_d tooth_n abundance_n of_o drift_n wood._n a_o thousand_o morse_n find_v 1603._o lead_v vre_n be_v find_v pechingo_n cola._n why_o the_o island_n be_v call_v cherry_fw-fr island_n assumption_n july_n 2._o cherry_fw-fr island_n many_o morse_n kill_v with_o shot_n and_o javelin_n the_o fight_n of_o the_o morse_n oil_n make_v of_o the_o fat_a of_o the_o morse_n eleven_o tun_n of_o oil_n a_o mâ—ne_n of_o lead_n extreme_o cold_a the_o 25._o of_o july_n abundance_n of_o drive_v ice_n mount_v misery_n a_o monstrous_a fog_n august_n 24._o a_o ship_n and_o pinnace_n set_v forth_o the_o assumption_n much_o ice_n 55._o league_n from_o the_o north_n cape_n ice_n within_o 45._o league_n of_o the_o north_n cape_n a_o bear_n on_o ice_n 27._o league_n from_o any_o land_n july_n 2._o part_v of_o cherry_fw-fr island_n in_o 74._o degree_n and_o â—5_n minute_n the_o flood_n come_v from_o the_o south-west_n the_o thirteen_o of_o july_n the_o nature_n of_o the_o morse_n a_o great_a white_a bear_n seven_o or_o eight_o hundred_o beast_n slay_v in_o six_o hour_n a_o great_a frost_n the_o 24._o of_o july_n may_v 21._o ward-house_n tipany_n june_n 13._o cherry_fw-fr island_n a_o bear_v slay_v another_o bear_v slay_v great_a heâ—te_n the_o 20._o and_o 21._o of_o june_n 1000_o morse_n kill_v in_o seven_o hour_n july_n 3_o a_o voyage_n set_v out_o by_o master_n duppa_n to_o cherry_fw-fr island_n 1607._o a_o live_a morse_n bring_v into_o england_n lofoot_n zenam_fw-la may_v 2._o they_o arrive_v at_o cherry_fw-fr island_n the_o 8._o of_o may_n fowl_n three_o bear_n quality_n of_o bear_n fear_v a_o traitor_n a_o bear_v slay_v 17._o bear_n in_o sight_n young_a beare-whelp_n a_o bear_v slay_v the_o skin_n whereof_o be_v 13._o foot_n a_o three_o bear_v slay_v the_o ten_o day_n six_o bear_n slay_v all_o the_o bear_v flay_v frost_n the_o 16._o of_o may._n snow_n snow_n five_o seal_n snow_n a_o ship_n of_o hull_n frosty_a wether_n snow_n &_o frost_n 26._o seales_n a_o bear_v kill_v on_o the_o ice_n two_o young_a white_a bear_n bring_v into_o england_n june_n 1._o frost_n the_o hull_n man_n 20._o league_n northwest_o off_o the_o island_n no_o fog_n in_o a_o month_n space_n the_o first_o thaw_n fog_n the_o bear_v slay_v on_o the_o north_n side_n three_o bear_n slay_v powder_a and_o eat_v possession_n take_v of_o cherry_fw-fr island_n for_o the_o muscovie_a company_n drift_n wood_n on_o the_o east_n side_n the_o cove._n they_o feed_v on_o bear_n flesh_n nine_o fox_n find_v three_o mine_n of_o lead_n find_v on_o gull-iland_n good_a sea-cole_n find_v on_o the_o island_n two_o bear_n slay_v a_o huge_a compass_n of_o ice_n another_o bear_v slay_v another_o bear_v slay_v their_o ship_n get_v in_o the_o second_o time_n the_o matthew_n the_o marie_n margarite_n july_n logan_n and_o edge_n foul_a their_o chief_a food_n in_o extremity_n a_o bear_v slay_v another_o bear_v slay_v snow_n and_o frost_n some_o mineral_n lead_v dig_v above_o twenty_o fox_n eat_v danger_n by_o the_o ice_n ice_n a_o warp_n be_v a_o rope_n common_o a_o hawser_n use_v to_o warp_v a_o ship_n that_o be_v with_o a_o anchor_n bend_v to_o the_o hawser_n and_o lay_v out_o to_o hale_v the_o ship_n forward_o which_o be_v do_v when_o they_o want_v wind_n to_o carry_v out_o or_o into_o a_o harbour_n harbour_n a_o bitter_a be_v a_o turn_n of_o the_o cable_n about_o the_o bit_n for_o when_o they_o come_v to_o anchor_v they_o take_v a_o turn_n with_o it_o about_o the_o bit_n two_o main_n square_a piece_n of_o timber_n which_o stand_v pillar_n wise_a in_o the_o loose_a of_o the_o ship_n to_o make_v fast_o the_o cable_n unto_o that_o they_o may_v by_o little_a and_o little_a veer_fw-mi it_o out_o at_o ease_n otherwise_o if_o a_o stopper_n fail_v the_o cable_n will_v run_v out_o end_n for_o end_n that_o be_v altogether_o but_o thus_o stop_v the_o ship_n be_v say_v to_o be_v bring_v to_o a_o bitter_a the_o bitter_a end_n be_v that_o end_n of_o the_o cable_n within_o board_n at_o the_o bite_v august_n note_n a_o island_n may._n the_o isle_n of_o shotland_n no_o variation_n 61._o degree_n 11._o minute_n the_o inclination_n of_o the_o needle_n june_n 65._o degree_n 27._o minute_n 67._o degree_n 30._o minute_n young_n cape_n the_o mount_n of_o god_n mercy_n snow_n note_n land_n on_o their_o larboard_o many_o fowl_n much_o drift_n ice_n ice_n to_o loof_o be_v to_o keep_v close_o to_o the_o wind_n roomer_n coâ—t_n coâ—t_n to_o tack_n the_o ship_n be_v to_o bring_v her_o head_n about_o to_o lie_v the_o other_o way_n land_n not_o cover_v with_o snow_n the_o land_n of_o hold_n with_o hope_n in_o 73._o degree_n a_o main_n high_a land_n 75._o degree_n land_n not_o far_o off_o 76._o degree_n 38._o minute_n greenland_n or_o newland_n discover_v 78._o degree_n vogel_n hooke_n temperate_a air_n july_n 78._o degree_n 4â—_n minute_n the_o great_a inlet_n 78._o degree_n 56._o minute_n 78._o degree_n 33._o minute_n the_o shroud_n and_o sail_n freeze_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o inlet_n 77._o degree_n 30._o minute_n 78._o degree_n the_o end_n of_o the_o sack_n a_o black_a and_o open_a sea_n much_o drift-wood_n many_o seal_n morse_n from_o hence_o it_o seem_v iâ—_n take_v out_o of_o hen._n hudsons_n own_o note_n blue_a and_o green_a sea_n 79._o degree_n 17._o minute_n sick_a of_o bear_n flesh_n unsalted_a 80._o degree_n newland_n or_o greenland_n of_o which_o the_o hollander_n have_v make_v a_o little_a discovery_n by_o barent_n as_o before_o be_v deliver_v but_o neither_o so_o far_o nor_o so_o exact_a nor_o so_o useful_a nor_o first_o as_o before_o be_v observe_v of_o sir_n h._n willoughbies_n english_a exactet_fw-la discovery_n find_v the_o whale_n and_o morse_n benefit_n they_o also_o enterlope_v green_a sea_n free_a of_o ice_n and_o the_o blue_a sea_n icy_a collins_n cape_n whale_n danger_n a_o sound_n be_v a_o great_a and_o deep_a indraught_n than_o a_o bay_n heat_v beyond_o 80._o degree_n sun_n 10._o degree_n 40._o min._n high_a about_o midnight_n 81._o degree_n land_n stretch_v into_o 82._o degree_n they_o return_v abundance_n of_o seales_n 77._o degr_n 26._o m._n danger_n escape_v whale_n bay_n cherry_fw-fr island_n island_n i_o have_v robert_n juets_n journal_n also_o for_o brevity_n omit_v april_n may._n lowfoot_n sun_n 5._o degree_n 35._o minute_n at_o midnight_n june_n north_n cape_n variation_n west_n 11._o degree_n needle_n inclination_n 84._o degree_n and_o a_o half_a 74._o degree_n 30._o minute_n dark_a blue_a sea_n mermaid_n see_v and_o describe_v current_n needle_n inclination_n 89._o degree_n and_o a_o half_a in_o 75._o degree_n 22._o min._n bear_n roar_v store_n of_o seal_n sun_n at_o midnight_n high_a 7._o degree_n 40._o minute_n in_o 74._o degree_n 33._o minute_n juets_n note_n tell_v of_o a_o sudden_a variation_n of_o the_o compass_n from_o the_o north_n to_o the_o east_n one_o point_n which_o have_v be_v two_o immediate_o before_o no_o passage_n that_o way_n swart_a cliff_v they_o go_v aâ—_n shore_n river_n and_o island_n july_n
44._o minute_n ofâ—sland_n â—sland_z snaeland_n naddoc_n first_o discoverer_n far_o land_n gardar_n second_o discoverer_n a.d._n 864._o gardarsholme_n floco_fw-la three_o discoverer_n raven_n guide_v the_o name_n island_n of_o ice_n island_n be_v not_o thule_n thule_n further_a of_o the_o british_a iles._n iles._n the_o author_n proceed_v in_o this_o disputation_n further_o than_o our_o reader_n perhaps_o will_v permit_v us._n the_o learned_a and_o curious_a may_v there_o find_v enough_o and_o more_o yet_o in_o ortelius_n his_o both_o thesaurus_fw-la and_o theatrum_fw-la who_o prove_v out_o of_o pompenius_fw-la ptolemaeus_n and_o procopius_n that_o island_n be_v not_o thule_n but_o as_o the_o name_n sound_v tylemarke_n a_o region_n in_o norway_n or_o all_o scandia_n of_o which_o that_o be_v a_o part_n still_o retain_v the_o name_n the_o circuit_n circuit_n harald_n harefagre_n find_v many_o pâ—ttie_a prince_n make_v a_o absolute_a monarchy_n of_o norway_n whereupon_o some_o seek_v to_o free_v themselves_o by_o new_a discovery_n and_o hence_o arise_v the_o plantation_n of_o island_n a.d._n 874._o ingulfus_n rash_n vow_n and_o bloody_a quarrel_n ensue_v island_n first_o inhabit_v a_o 874_o superstition_n first_o house_n island_n have_v ancient_o fair_a house_n than_o now_o have_v timber_n from_o norway_n etc._n etc._n &_o likewise_o tillage_n be_v then_o in_o use_n hiorleifus_n slay_v westmafrar_fw-it and_o westmen_n wood_n bell_n and_o cross_n chap._n 3._o of_o the_o language_n of_o the_o nation_n islander_n only_o retain_v the_o ancient_a gottish_a two_o kind_n of_o letter_n island_n grammarian_n norus_n of_o who_o norway_n be_v name_v chap._n 4._o of_o the_o first_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o north_n part_n of_o the_o world_n thorro_fw-la fermotus_n go_v gorus_n gorus_n this_o odinus_n be_v say_v to_o have_v make_v his_o plantation_n with_o his_o asian_a follower_n about_o four_o and_o twenty_o year_n before_o christ_n be_v bear_v earth-bred_n or_o land-sprung_a man_n which_o have_v their_o original_n in_o that_o land_n giant_n first_o inhabiter_n of_o the_o northern_a part_n of_o the_o world_n their_o original_n from_o the_o canaanite_n a_o long_a discourse_n of_o the_o author_n to_o prove_v that_o there_o have_v be_v giant_n iâ—_n omit_v giant_n in_o the_o time_n of_o haraldus_n harefayre_n and_o since_o 1338._o a_o giant_n report_v of_o 15._o cubit_n juâ—land_n chap._n 5._o of_o their_o custom_n and_o manner_n of_o life_n separate_a dwelling_n house_n fewell_n turf_n of_o two_o sort_n both_o use_v in_o england_n the_o one_o in_o fennie_n the_o other_o in_o heath_n ground_n einarus_fw-la the_o inventer_n of_o turfe-fewel_n in_o the_o orcades_n stove_n great_a house_n in_o island_n in_o old_a time_n victual_n and_o husbandry_n tillage_n ancient_o in_o use_n beast_n fowl_n fish_n drink_v whey_n mead._n ale_n chap._n 6._o of_o their_o commonwealth_n &_o religion_n seat_n of_o justice_n and_o religion_n idol_n por_z and_o thor_n day_n freyr_n niordur_n and_o as._n odinus_n the_o same_o that_o woden_n in_o our_o saxon_a story_n odinus_n odin_n or_o oden_n by_o his_o sorcery_n which_o make_v he_o a_o devil_n make_v a_o god_n wodnesday_n or_o wednesday_n the_o altar_n holy_a water_n sprinkle_v holy_a ring_n sacrifice_n humane-inhumane_a sacrifice_n devill-circle_n of_o this_o place_n and_o these_o cry_n of_o the_o child_n confuse_v with_o sound_n of_o instrument_n and_o the_o unnatural_a horror_n hell_n be_v call_v gehenna_n and_o tophet_n chap._n 7._o of_o magistrate_n and_o court_n a_o magistrate_n who_o care_v of_o the_o poor_a law_n against_o beggar_n inordinate_a man_n our_o tithing_n and_o hundred_o in_o their_o original_n have_v some_o resemblance_n thereof_o law_n of_o alm_n a.d._n 1609._o secund_n comput_fw-la ang._n ang._n the_o main-sayle_n without_o a_o bonnet_n bonnet_n the_o foresail_n without_o a_o bonnet_n hamersound_v in_o shotland_n north_n cape_n in_o 71._o degree_n 20._o minute_n may_v the_o second_o cherry_n island_n ice_n the_o six_o day_n of_o may_v we_o be_v in_o 74._o degree_n 7._o minute_n abundance_n of_o ice_n 74._o degree_n 15._o minute_n variation_n 13._o degree_n 30._o minute_n the_o lioness_n be_v send_v to_o cherry_n island_n island_n as_o cobodines_n wild-goose_n and_o willock_n ice_n much_o rain_n land_n the_o 16._o day_n of_o may._n note_n 76._o degree_n 50_o minute_n pole_n height_n variation_n 16._o degree_n the_o north_n point_n westerly_a rock_n mohorse_n or_o morse_n hornsound_a muscovy_n mount_n for_o these_o place_n see_v captain_n edge_n map_n ice_n point_n bell_n point_n point_v partition_n the_o air_n temperate_a lowness_n i_o will_v lowsound_v the_o sound_v season_n very_o thick_a fog_n extreme_o cold_a weather_n sail_n freeze_v black-point_n i_o will_v cape-cold_a ice-sound_n fair_a weather_n fayer-forland_a no_o fish_n in_o all_o this_o land_n by_o the_o sea_n side_n be_v good_a store_n of_o drift-wood_n but_o none_o grow_v here_o n._n wood_n cock_n whale-fin_n hope_v of_o a_o polate_a passage_n knotty-point_n thirty_o day_n of_o may._n foule-sound_n deere-sound_n close-cove_n ice_n gornerd-nose_n note_n june_n a_o bear_v slay_v four_o deer_n slay_v his_o name_n be_v tho._n whiteman_n a_o bear_v slay_v a_o cross_n set_v up_o crosse-road_n a_o good_a road_n for_o all_o wind_n there_o be_v great_a store_n of_o fowl_n in_o this_o land_n a_o buck_n slay_v three_o deer_n slay_v a_o fawn_v take_v bear_v slay_v mohorse_n white_a fish_n five_o deer_n deer_n isa._n 45.18_o two_o bear_n and_o two_o dear_a slay_v crosse-road_n in_o 79._o degree_n 15_o minute_n compass_n vary_v 18._o degree_n 16._o minute_n ice_n great_a store_n of_o whale_n five_o deer_n slay_v faier-haven_n abundance_n of_o ice_n 79._o degree_n 50._o minute_n the_o latitude_n of_o gornerds_n nose_n the_o fâ—rthest_a place_n of_o my_o be_v this_o voyage_n this_o vnicorn_n horn_n be_v the_o horn_n of_o a_o fish_n of_o which_o sâ—e_v after_o in_o baffins_n discovery_n ten_o bear_n slay_v five_o deer_n slay_v a_o young_a bear_v take_v a_o bear_v slay_v take_v heed_n of_o this_o point_n a_o buck_n slay_v a_o bear_v slay_v a_o buck_n july_n the_o first_o 78_o degree_n 24._o mitute_n var._n 17._o w._n two_o deer_n slay_v greene-harbour_n one_o deer_n slay_v ice_n a_o bear_v slay_v two_o young_a one_o take_v ice_n a_o dead_a whale_n three_o bear_n slay_v three_o deer_n slay_v a_o bear_n with_o two_o young_a one_o take_v five_o deer_n slay_v two_o bear_n slay_v sea-coal_n three_o buck_n slay_v no_o good_a channel_n a_o bear_v slay_v a_o fat_a buck_n and_o although_o i_o have_v not_o write_v of_o the_o farnesse_n of_o the_o rest_n yet_o the_o most_o of_o they_o be_v two_o and_o three_o inch_n thick_a of_o fat_a my_o departure_n from_o the_o land_n ice_n a_o fish_n see_v ice_n &_o fog_n two_o of_o the_o great_a hindrance_n in_o the_o northern_a navigation_n i_o stand_v 〈◊〉_d england_n in_o 62._o degree_n 15._o minute_n the_o coluidine_fw-la be_v as_o big_a as_o a_o mallard_n the_o male_a be_v near_a of_o the_o colour_n and_o the_o female_a brown_a poole_n entertain_v by_o a_o certain_a stipend_n he_o be_v as_o i_o have_v hear_v miserable_o and_o base_o murder_v betwixt_o ratclâ—ffe_n and_o london_n after_o his_o return_n from_o this_o voyage_n further_a discovery_n to_o the_o north._n thomas_n edge_n see_v sup_v l._n 3_o c._n 2._o cherry_fw-fr island_n agreement_n with_o a_o tanner_n for_o morse_n hide_v adventure_n and_o loss_n in_o first_o discovery_n six_o biscainer_n procure_v for_o kill_v of_o the_o whale_n as_o i_o have_v hear_v by_o woodcock_n advice_n who_o have_v live_v and_o be_v employ_v with_o they_o in_o grand_a bay_n etc._n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v a_o conceit_n as_o if_o all_o place_n have_v choiâ—e_v of_o all_o kind_n which_o experience_n have_v since_o teach_v otherwise_o see_v of_o the_o kind_n of_o whale_n sup·_v 471._o i_o have_v add_v this_o to_o be_v compare_v with_o that_o for_o further_a light_n spermaceti_n or_o permaciti_fw-la as_o the_o vulgar_a call_v it_o ambergris_n the_o rest_n as_o not_o so_o necessary_a to_o the_o public_a be_v omit_v four_o ship_n see_v sup._n l._n 3._o the_o ship_n separate_v cherry_fw-fr island_n cross_a rode_n ice_n a_o hindrance_n to_o whale_n kill_v and_o discovery_n 80._o degree_n new_a discovery_n hold_v with_o hope_n sâ—ore_o of_o whale_n cherry_fw-fr island_n three_o hundred_o moâ—ses_n marry_o margaret_n lose_v ship_n of_o hull_n double_a danger_n they_o return_v homeward_o september_n 3_o orkney_n land_n pentlow_n fryth_n in_o 58._o degree_n 36._o minute_n many_o fat_a deer_n white_a bear_n white_a grey_a and_o dun_a fox_n abundance_n of_o sundry_a fowl_n allen_n a_o devour_a fowl_n many_o huge_a morse_n cherry_n island_n black_a point_n great_a store_n of_o whale_n cape_n cold._n foul_a sound_n fair_a foreland_n the_o diana_n of_o london_n dutch_a merchant_n break_v his_o neck_n six_o biscayner_n june_n the_o marmaduke_n marmadukes_n discovery_n to_o 82._o degree_n woodcock_n pilot_n
several_a sort_n of_o whale_n with_o the_o manner_n of_o kill_v they_o whereto_o be_v add_v the_o description_n of_o greenland_n p._n 470._o the_o description_n of_o greenland_n pag._n 472._o chap._n iii_o the_o first_o navigation_n of_o william_n barent_n alias_o bernard_n into_o the_o north_n sea_n write_v by_o gerart_n de_fw-fr veer_v pag._n 473._o chap._n four_o a_o brief_a declaration_n of_o barent_n his_o second_o navigation_n make_v in_o anno_fw-la 1595._o behind_o norway_n muscovia_n and_o tartary_n write_v by_o gerart_n de_fw-fr veer_v pag._n 478_o chap._n v._o the_o three_o voyage_n northward_o to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o cathaia_n and_o china_n in_o anno_fw-la 1596._o write_a by_o gerart_n de_fw-fr veer_v pag._n 482._o §_o 1._o what_o happen_v to_o they_o at_o sea_n before_o they_o come_v to_o build_v their_o house_n ibid._n §_o 2._o their_o cold_a comfortless_a dark_a and_o dreadful_a winter_n the_o sun_n absence_n moon_n light_n sun_n unexpected_a return_n with_o miraculous_a speed_n of_o bear_n fox_n and_o many_o many_o wonder_n p._n 492._o §_o 3._o their_o preparation_n to_o go_v from_o thence_o they_o depart_v in_o a_o boat_n and_o scute_n both_o open_a and_o come_z to_z colam_z 1143._o mile_n their_o many_o danger_n by_o bear_n ice_n famine_n scorbute_n in_o the_o way_n pag._n 505._o this_o be_v write_v by_o william_n barentson_n in_o a_o loose_a paper_n which_o be_v lend_v i_o by_o the_o reverend_a peter_n plantius_n in_o amsterdam_n march_v the_o seven_o and_o twenty_o 1609._o pag._n 518._o chap._n vi_o a_o treatise_n of_o juer_n boty_n a_o gronlander_n translate_v out_o of_o the_o north_n language_n into_o high_a dutch._n h._n ibid._n the_o course_n from_o island_n to_o groneland_n p._n 520._o chap._n vii_o a_o description_n of_o the_o country_n of_o siberia_n samoieda_n and_o tingoesia_n together_o with_o the_o journey_n lead_v unto_o the_o same_o country_n towards_o the_o east_n and_o north-east_n as_o they_o be_v daily_o frequent_v by_o the_o moscovite_n pag._n 522._o §_o 1._o discovery_n of_o siberia_n and_o the_o subiect_v of_o the_o same_o to_o the_o russes_z ibid._n §_o 2._o a_o brief_a description_n of_o the_o way_n and_o river_n lead_v out_o of_o moscovia_n towards_o the_o east_n and_o north-east_n into_o siberia_n samoiedia_n and_o tingoesia_n as_o they_o be_v daily_o frequent_v by_o the_o russes_z with_o further_a discovery_n towards_o tartary_n and_o china_n pag._n 525._o §_o 3._o a_o note_n of_o the_o travel_n of_o the_o russes_z over_o land_n and_o by_o water_n from_o mezen_n near_o the_o bay_n of_o saint_n nicholas_n to_o pechora_n to_o obi_n to_o yenisse_fw-la and_o to_o the_o river_n geta_n even_o unto_o the_o frontier_n of_o cataia_n bring_v into_o england_n by_o master_n john_n mericke_n the_o english_a agent_n for_o moscovie_n and_o translate_v out_o of_o the_o ruff_n by_o richard_n finch_n h._n pag._n 530._o chap._n viii_o a_o voyage_n make_v to_o pechora_n 1611._o write_a by_o william_n gourdon_n of_o hull_n appoint_v chief_a pilot_n for_o discovery_n to_o ob_fw-la etc._n etc._n h._n ibid._n chap._n ix_o a_o letter_n of_o richard_n finch_n to_o the_o right_n worshipful_a sir_n thomas_n smith_n governor_n and_o to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o worshipful_a company_n of_o english_a merchant_n trade_v into_o russia_n touch_v the_o former_a voyage_n and_o other_o observation_n h._n pag._n 534._o the_o name_n of_o the_o place_n that_o the_o russes_z sail_n by_o from_o pechorskoie_n zavorot_n to_o mongozey_n with_o the_o manner_n of_o their_o travel_n and_o distance_n between_o each_o place_n or_o time_n of_o sail_v halling_n and_o row_v unto_o the_o same_o pag._n 539._o chap._n x._o the_o voyage_n of_o master_n josias_n logan_n to_o pechora_n and_o his_o winter_v there_o with_o master_n william_n pursglone_n and_o marmaduke_n wilson_n anno_fw-la 1611._o h._n pag._n 541._o extract_v take_v out_o of_o two_o letter_n of_o josias_n logan_n from_o pechora_n to_o master_n hakluyt_n prebend_n of_o westminster_n pag._n 546._o chap._n xi_o a_o brief_a relation_n of_o a_o voyage_n to_o pechora_n and_o winter_v there_o begin_v in_o the_o year_n 1611._o write_a by_o william_n pursglone_n h._n pag._n 547._o other_o observation_n of_o the_o say_v william_n pursglone_n pag._n 550._o the_o travel_n from_o pechora_n to_o permia_n ougoria_n and_o to_o the_o river_n ob_fw-la and_o the_o town_n situate_v thereupon_o over_o land_n pag._n 551._o commodity_n for_o pechora_n siberia_n permia_n ougoria_n and_o among_o the_o tingussy_n pag._n 552._o commodity_n for_o the_o tingussy_n ibid._n chap._n xii_o late_a observation_n of_o william_n gourdon_n in_o his_o winter_v at_o pustozera_n in_o the_o year_n 1614_o and_o 1615._o with_o a_o description_n of_o the_o samoy_v life_n h._n pag._n 553._o chap._n xiii_o diverse_a voyage_n to_o cherry_fw-fr island_n in_o the_o year_n 1604_o 1605_o 1606_o 1608_o 1609._o write_a by_o jonas_n poole_n h._n pag._n 556._o chap._n xiiii_o diverse_a voyage_n and_o northern_a discovery_n of_o that_o worthy_a irrecoverable_a discoverer_n master_n henry_n hudson_n his_o discovery_n towards_o the_o north_n pole_n set_v forth_o at_o the_o charge_n of_o certain_a worshipful_a merchant_n of_o london_n in_o may_n 1607._o write_a partly_o by_o john_n plaice_n one_o of_o the_o company_n and_o partly_o by_o h._n hudson_n h._n pag._n 567._o chap._n xv._n a_o second_o voyage_n or_o employment_n of_o master_n henry_n hudson_n for_o find_v a_o passage_n to_o the_o east_n indies_n by_o the_o north-east_n write_v by_o himself_o h._n pag._n 574._o chap._n xvi_o the_o three_o voyage_n of_o master_n henry_n hudson_n towards_o nova_fw-la zembla_n and_o at_o his_o return_n his_o pass_v from_o far_o land_n to_o newfoundland_n and_o along_o to_o forty_o four_o degree_n and_o ten_o minute_n and_o thence_o to_o cape_n cod_n and_o so_o to_o thirty_o three_o degree_n and_o along_o the_o coast_n to_o the_o northward_o to_o forty_o two_o degree_n and_o a_o half_a and_o up_o the_o river_n near_o to_o forty_o three_o degree_n write_a by_o robert_n juâ—t_n of_o limehouse_n h._n pag._n 581._o chap._n xvii_o a_o abstract_n of_o the_o journal_n of_o master_n henry_n hudson_n for_o the_o discovery_n of_o the_o northwest_n passage_n begin_v the_o 17._o of_o april_n 1610._o end_v with_o his_o end_n be_v treacherous_o expose_v by_o some_o of_o the_o company_n h._n pag._n 596._o a_o large_a discourse_n of_o the_o same_o voyage_n and_o the_o success_n thereof_o write_v by_o abacuk_n pricket_n pag._n 597._o a_o note_v find_v in_o the_o desk_n of_o thomas_n widhouse_n student_n in_o the_o mathematics_n he_o be_v one_o of_o they_o who_o be_v put_v into_o the_o shallop_n pag._n 609._o chap._n xviii_o the_o discovery_n of_o m._n m._n nicolo_n and_o antonio_n zeni_n gather_v out_o of_o their_o letter_n by_o francisco_n marcolino_n whereto_o be_v add_v quirino_n his_o shipwreck_n h._n p._n pag._n 610._o the_o shipwreck_n of_o master_n piero_n quirino_n describe_v by_o christophoro_n fioravanti_n and_o nicolo_n di_fw-mi michiel_n who_o be_v present_a there_o here_o contract_v h._n p._n pag._n 611._o chap._n xix_o ancient_a commerce_n betwixt_o england_n and_o norway_n and_o other_o northern_a region_n pag._n 619._o chap._n xx._n a_o brief_a memorial_n of_o the_o great_a travel_n by_o sea_n and_o land_n of_o master_n george_n barkley_n merchant_n of_o london_n in_o europe_n asia_n africa_n and_o america_n and_o their_o land_n pag._n 625._o chap._n xxi_o collection_n out_o of_o martin_n broniovius_fw-la de_fw-fr biezerfedea_n send_v ambassador_n from_o stephen_n king_n of_o poland_n to_o the_o crim_n tartar_n contain_v a_o description_n of_o tartary_n or_o chersonesus_n taurica_n and_o the_o region_n subject_a to_o the_o perecop_n or_o crim_n tartar_n with_o their_o custom_n private_a and_o public_a in_o peace_n and_o war_n pag._n 632._o chap._n xxii_o dithmar_n blefken_v his_o voyage_n and_o history_n of_o island_n and_o groenland_n pag._n 643._o of_o the_o islander_n religion_n pag._n 645._o the_o life_n and_o manner_n of_o the_o islander_n ibid._n of_o the_o wonderful_a stand_a pool_n lake_n and_o fountain_n in_o island_n pag._n 647._o of_o the_o wonderful_a mountain_n in_o island_n pag._n 648._o of_o the_o riches_n of_o the_o islander_n pag._n 649._o of_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o islander_n pag._n 650._o of_o groneland_n pag._n 651._o chap._n xxiii_o extract_v of_o arngrim_n jonas_n a_o islander_n his_o chrymogaea_n or_o history_n of_o island_n publish_v anno_fw-la dom._n 1609._o h._n p._n pag._n 654._o §_o 1._o of_o island_n the_o situation_n discovery_n plantation_n and_o language_n ibid._n §_o 2._o a_o discourse_n of_o the_o first_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o northern_a world_n suppose_v to_o be_v giant_n expel_v from_o canaan_n of_o the_o islander_n house_n fewell_n victual_v pag._n 659._o §_o 3._o of_o their_o politic_a and_o religion_n in_o old_a time_n pag._n 664_o the_o content_n of_o the_o chapter_n and_o paragraph_n in_o the_o four_o book_n
and_o twenty_o talagrepos_n assistant_n talagrepos_fw-la austere_a religious_a man_n as_o capuchin_n among_o we_o which_o review_v the_o case_n of_o the_o poor_a which_o prohibit_v the_o chaem_n to_o proceed_v and_o grant_v a_o appeal_n to_o the_o aitau_n of_o aitaus_fw-la in_o pequim_n to_o moderate_v the_o sentence_n which_o the_o two_o procurer_n bring_v us._n we_o and_o thirty_o other_o be_v embark_v chain_v with_o long_a chain_n the_o two_o procurer_n procure_v we_o some_o clothing_n and_o rice_n and_o commend_v we_o to_o chifu_n the_o officer_n or_o captain_n appoint_v to_o carry_v we_o with_o a_o certificate_n in_o our_o behalf_n to_o procure_v we_o alm_n the_o river_n be_v then_o high_a swell_a hinder_v our_o journey_n three_o day_n we_o stay_v at_o a_o village_n call_v mincaâ—utem_fw-la where_o chifu_n dwell_v and_o embark_v his_o wife_n and_o child_n we_o be_v tie_v to_o the_o seat_n where_o we_o row_v and_o can_v not_o have_v perfect_a sight_n of_o the_o city_n yet_o thus_o much_o we_o observe_v pequin_n nanquim_n be_v in_o 39_o degree_n and_o a_o three_o wash_v by_o the_o river_n batampina_n which_o signify_v the_o flower_n of_o fish_n which_o river_n as_o i_o be_v then_o tell_v and_o after_o see_v come_v from_o tartary_n out_o of_o the_o lake_n fanostir_v nine_o league_n from_o the_o city_n lançame_n where_o tamerlane_n king_n of_o the_o tartar_n reside_v this_o lake_n be_v eight_o and_o twenty_o league_n long_o and_o twelve_o broad_a very_o deep_a and_o yield_v five_o river_n first_o this_o of_o batampina_n run_v through_o the_o midst_n of_o china_n three_o hundred_o and_o sixty_o league_n and_o enter_v the_o bay_n of_o nanquin_n in_o 36._o degree_n the_o second_o lechune_v which_o go_v alongst_o the_o hill_n of_o pancruum_fw-la &_o divide_v the_o land_n of_o cauchim_n and_o catebenan_n which_o within_o the_o country_n confine_n with_o the_o kingdom_n of_o champaa_n in_o 16._o degree_n the_o three_o be_v tauquiday_n that_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o water_n pass_v west_n northwest_o by_o the_o kingdom_n of_o nacataas_n a_o land_n whence_o china_n be_v people_v and_o fall_v into_o the_o sea_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o sornau_n or_o siam_n by_o the_o bar_n of_o guy_n a_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o league_n beneath_o patane_n the_o four_o river_n be_v batobasoy_n which_o pass_v by_o the_o province_n of_o sansim_fw-la which_o be_v drown_v an._n 1556._o go_v into_o the_o sea_n by_o the_o bar_n of_o cosmim_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o pegù_n leysacotay_n be_v the_o five_o run_v eastward_o to_o the_o archipelagus_n as_o the_o chinois_n say_v of_o xinxinpou_n which_o confine_v the_o moscovite_n enter_v into_o a_o sea_n innavigable_a as_o be_v in_o 70._o degree_n of_o latitude_n the_o chinois_n affirm_v that_o in_o nanquin_n be_v eight_o hundred_o thousand_o household_n four_o and_o twenty_o thousand_o house_n of_o mandarines_n sixty_o two_o great_a market_n place_n one_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o shambles_n each_o have_a eighty_o block_n eight_o thousand_o street_n of_o which_o the_o six_o hundred_o principal_a have_v grate_n of_o latin_n on_o both_o side_n all_o alongst_o two_o thousand_o three_o hundred_o pagode_n or_o temple_n one_o thousand_o of_o which_o be_v monastery_n of_o religious_a person_n rich_o build_v with_o tower_n of_o sixty_o or_o seventie_o bell_n of_o metal_n and_o iron_n which_o make_v a_o noise_n horrible_a to_o hear_v thirty_o prison_n great_a and_o strong_a each_o have_a two_o or_o three_o thousand_o prisoner_n and_o a_o hospital_n the_o house_n of_o the_o mandarines_n be_v of_o earth_n encompass_v with_o wall_n and_o ditch_n with_o fair_a bridge_n and_o rich_a arch_n the_o principal_a magistrate_n have_v high_a tower_n with_o gild_a pinnacle_n where_o be_v their_o armoury_n and_o treasure_n the_o street-arche_n with_o their_o night_n shut_v gate_n their_o new_a and_o full_a moon_n feast_n incredible_a fishing_n their_o ten_o thousand_o silke-loome_n one_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o gate_n in_o the_o strong_a wall_n with_o as_o many_o bridge_n over_o the_o ditch_n a_o porter_n and_o two_o halberdier_n in_o each_o to_o see_v what_o go_v in_o or_o out_o twelve_o fortress_n with_o bulwark_n and_o tower_n but_o without_o artillery_n the_o value_n to_o the_o king_n three_o thousand_o cruzado_n a_o day_n or_o two_o thousand_o taeis_n i_o can_v but_o touch_v the_o rarity_n of_o china_n compare_v with_o the_o thing_n see_v at_o home_n seem_v doubtful_a or_o incredible_a in_o the_o first_o two_o day_n we_o see_v in_o our_o journey_n by_o the_o river_n no_o notable_a city_n or_o town_n but_o of_o village_n a_o great_a quantity_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v of_o fisherman_n and_o labourer_n and_o within_o land_n as_o far_o as_o we_o see_v appear_v wood_n of_o pine_n and_o other_o tree_n orange_a grove_n field_n of_o wheat_n rice_n millet_n panike_n barley_n rye_n pulse_n flax_n cotton_n and_o garden_n with_o house_n for_o the_o grandes_fw-fr cattle_n appear_v alongst_o the_o river_n as_o much_o as_o in_o preâ—e_n johns_n country_n on_o the_o top_n of_o hill_n be_v see_v temple_n with_o gild_a prisoner_n steeple_n shine_v far_o off_o on_o the_o four_o day_n we_o come_v to_o a_o good_a city_n call_v pocasser_n twice_o as_o big_a as_o cantan_n well_o wall_v with_o town_n and_o bulwark_n in_o manner_n like_o we_o with_o a_o haven_n before_o the_o wall_n of_o two_o falcon_n shot_n long_o fasten_v with_o iron_n grate_v in_o two_o rue_v with_o gate_n for_o the_o entrance_n and_o unlade_v of_o ship_n which_o come_v thither_o from_o all_o part_n in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o town_n on_o a_o mount_n stand_v a_o castle_n with_o three_o bulwark_n and_o five_o tower_n in_o one_o of_o which_o the_o chinois_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o father_n of_o this_o king_n hold_v prisoner_n nine_o year_n a_o king_n of_o tartary_n poison_v at_o last_o by_o his_o own_o vassal_n unwilling_a to_o give_v so_o much_o to_o redeem_v he_o as_o be_v demand_v in_o this_o city_n chifu_n give_v leave_v to_o three_o of_o we_o nine_o to_o go_v with_o four_o halberdier_n to_o guard_v we_o and_o beg_v alm_n which_o in_o six_o or_o seven_o street_n get_v the_o worth_n of_o twenty_o cruzado_n in_o clothes_n and_o money_n beside_o flesh_n rice_n fruit_n and_o meal_n half_a of_o which_o our_o guard_n have_v according_a to_o the_o custom_n they_o carry_v we_o to_o a_o temple_n where_o be_v great_a concourse_n of_o people_n that_o day_n be_v solemn_a to_o that_o sect_n of_o tauhinarel_n one_o of_o their_o 32._o gentile_a sect_n that_o house_n they_o say_v have_v be_v the_o king_n and_o that_o this_o king_n grandfather_n be_v bear_v there_o his_o mother_n die_v in_o childbirth_n in_o honour_n of_o who_o death_n and_o burial_n in_o the_o same_o chamber_n he_o have_v dedicate_v this_o temple_n in_o that_o palace_n all_o the_o building_n with_o the_o office_n year_n garden_n and_o all_o the_o appurtenance_n be_v found_v in_o the_o air_n on_o three_o hundred_o and_o sixty_o pillar_n each_o of_o one_o stone_n seven_o and_o twenty_o span_n high_a bear_v the_o name_n of_o the_o three_o hundred_o and_o sixty_o day_n of_o the_o year_n and_o in_o each_o of_o they_o be_v a_o feast_n with_o much_o alm_n bloody_a sacrifice_n and_o dance_v to_o the_o idol_n of_o that_o day_n and_o pillar_n which_o stand_v therein_o rich_o enshrine_v with_o a_o silver_n lamp_n before_o he_o beneath_o go_v eight_o street_n or_o way_n enclose_v on_o both_o side_n with_o latin_a grate_n with_o door_n for_o the_o people_n which_o come_v to_o those_o feast_n 〈…〉_z over_o the_o house_n where_o the_o queen_n be_v bury_v be_v a_o round_a chapel_n all_o line_v with_o silver_n seem_v rich_a in_o the_o work_n then_o matter_n in_o the_o midst_n be_v a_o silver_n throne_n of_o fifteen_o step_n round_o to_o the_o top_n encompass_v with_o six_o rue_v of_o silver_n grate_v with_o the_o top_n gild_v on_o the_o high_a of_o they_o be_v a_o great_a globe_n and_o thereon_o a_o lion_n of_o silver_n bear_v up_o a_o chest_n of_o gold_n three_o span_n square_a in_o which_o they_o say_v be_v her_o bone_n by_o the_o blind_a people_n worship_v as_o great_a relic_n there_o hang_v on_o four_o silver_n tire_n which_o cross_v the_o house_n forty_o three_o silver_n lamp_n so_o many_o year_n she_o live_v and_o seven_o of_o gold_n in_o memory_n of_o her_o seven_o son_n without_o at_o the_o entry_n be_v two_o hundred_o fifty_o three_o silver_n lamp_n great_a and_o rich_a which_o the_o chaens_n and_o great_a man_n wife_n present_v in_o her_o honour_n without_o the_o door_n be_v in_o six_o rue_v round_o about_o statue_n of_o giant_n fifteen_o span_n high_a well_o proportion_v of_o brass_n with_o halberd_n and_o mace_n in_o their_o hand_n which_o the_o chinois_n say_v be_v twelve_o hundred_o among_o they_o be_v four_o and_o twenty_o serpent_n of_o brass_n
land_n de_fw-fr los_fw-es reyes_n thence_o to_o make_v for_o the_o philippinas_fw-la after_o eight_o day_n the_o ship_n call_v saint_n luke_n be_v miss_v the_o captain_n whereof_o be_v alfonsus_n the_o arellano_n suspect_v to_o have_v malicious_o withdraw_v himself_o the_o fleet_n continue_v their_o course_n in_o nine_o and_o ten_o degree_n after_o fifty_o day_n have_v sight_n of_o a_o island_n of_o fisherman_n and_o many_o other_o small_a land_n not_o inhabit_v which_o they_o pass_v by_o it_o be_v agree_v that_o they_o shall_v heighten_v their_o course_n to_o thirteen_o degree_n in_o which_o way_n they_o come_v on_o monday_n the_o seventeen_o of_o january_n ladrâ—nes_v 1566._o to_o one_o of_o the_o land_n of_o thief_n call_v goean_a and_o sail_v towards_o it_o six_o mile_n off_o fifty_o or_o sixty_o paraos_n swift_a sail_a bark_n with_o eight_o or_o ten_o man_n quite_o naked_a meet_v they_o and_o invite_v they_o to_o their_o habitation_n where_o at_o night_n they_o anchor_v the_o next_o morning_n six_o hundred_o of_o their_o paraos_n come_v about_o they_o with_o victual_n to_o sell_v rice_n honey_n sugarcane_n plantans_fw-la fruit_n of_o diverse_a kind_n and_o ginger_n whereof_o there_o grow_v great_a store_n natural_o their_o principal_a desire_n in_o barter_n be_v iron_n nail_n give_v a_o large_a sack_n of_o rice_n for_o a_o nail_n their_o sack_n deceitful_o fill_v with_o gravel_n and_o chaff_n with_o rice_n in_o the_o top_n these_o people_n be_v well_o proportion_v and_o strong_a they_o fight_v with_o the_o spaniard_n which_o be_v water_v and_o in_o the_o time_n of_o fight_n will_v be_v truck_v with_o the_o ship_n as_o senseless_a of_o their_o danger_n a_o mariner_n which_o stay_v behind_o be_v slay_v who_o death_n they_o revenge_v with_o many_o of_o the_o savage_n slay_v in_o the_o night_n one_o of_o they_o be_v take_v and_o send_v into_o new_a spain_n their_o name_n fit_v their_o thievish_a disposition_n sibabas_n eleven_o day_n after_o the_o fleet_n renew_v their_o voyage_n and_o course_n in_o thirteen_o degree_n eleven_o day_n long_o and_o then_o have_v sight_n of_o the_o philippinas_fw-la have_v sail_v from_o the_o port_n of_o nativity_n eight_o thousand_o mile_n they_o anchor_v in_o a_o fair_a bay_n call_v baia_n de_fw-fr sibabas_n and_o there_o ride_v seven_o day_n while_o two_o boat_n go_v to_o discover_v one_o to_o the_o north_n the_o other_o southward_o a_o gentleman_n of_o one_o of_o they_o be_v slay_v by_o a_o indian_a rash_o leap_v on_o shore_n these_o indian_n have_v iron_n lance_n with_o a_o head_n or_o tongue_n a_o handful_n and_o half_a long_a they_o have_v also_o shield_n bow_n and_o arrow_n in_o make_v peace_n each_o man_n take_v two_o or_o three_o drop_n of_o blood_n of_o his_o arm_n or_o breast_n and_o mix_v both_o in_o some_o vessel_n together_o which_o be_v drink_v with_o wine_n and_o water_n many_o paraos_n come_v to_o the_o spaniard_n with_o a_o white_a flag_n in_o the_o prow_n in_o token_n of_o peace_n and_o the_o admiral_n erect_v the_o like_a in_o her_o poop_n to_o signify_v their_o leave_n to_o enter_v these_o indian_n be_v clothe_v but_o barefoot_a the_o spaniard_n demand_v provision_n which_o the_o other_o promise_v but_o give_v only_o to_o the_o captain_n a_o suck_a pig_n and_o a_o egg_n these_o people_n be_v very_o timorous_a perfidious_a and_o therefore_o suspicious_a the_o land_n bear_v hog_n goat_n hen_n rice_n millet_n potato_n pomecitrons_a frisoles_n cocos_fw-la plantans_fw-la and_o many_o sort_n of_o fruit_n they_o wear_v bracelet_n and_o earring_n and_o gold_n chain_n and_o whithersoever_o the_o fleet_n go_v be_v show_v of_o gold_n in_o the_o land_n gold_n whereof_o they_o dig_v but_o for_o necessary_a use_n the_o land_n be_v their_o money_n bag_n the_o fleet_n depart_v hence_o and_o two_o day_n after_o come_v to_o the_o port_n of_o the_o i_o will_v tandoia_n tandoia_n where_o a_o small_a river_n enter_v up_o which_o they_o go_v in_o boat_n and_o come_v to_o a_o town_n call_v camungo_n camungo_fw-la there_o they_o be_v well_o entertain_v and_o have_v victual_n set_v they_o which_o while_o they_o be_v eat_v a_o indian_a speak_v some_o spanish_a word_n and_o ask_v for_o antony_n baptista_n villalobos_n and_o captain_n cabeça_n de_fw-fr vaca_n for_o which_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o place_n be_v angry_a with_o he_o and_o he_o appear_v no_o more_o the_o next_o day_n the_o spaniard_n return_v find_v they_o arm_v threaten_v they_o if_o they_o come_v on_o shore_n they_o mind_v not_o to_o deal_v cruel_o martin_n de_fw-fr goyte_n be_v send_v to_o discover_v some_o convenient_a harbour_n who_o see_v the_o city_n tandaya_n and_o other_o town_n of_o other_o near_a land_n tandaya_n and_o have_v go_v sixty_o mile_n find_v the_o great_a bay_n where_o be_v cabalia_n a_o town_n well_o inhabit_v thither_o go_v the_o fleet_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n flee_v only_o camatuan_n the_o son_n of_o malataque_fw-la a_o blind_a man_n chief_a of_o that_o place_n come_v to_o they_o who_o they_o detain_v think_v thereby_o to_o get_v some_o provision_n but_o in_o vain_a he_o send_v forth_o soldier_n which_o bring_v he_o five_o and_o forty_o hog_n leave_v in_o lieu_n somewhat_o for_o exchange_n and_o dismiss_v camatuan_n who_o have_v teach_v the_o captain_n the_o name_n of_o the_o neighbour_a isle_n and_o of_o their_o governor_n he_o bring_v they_o to_o mesagua_n two_o and_o thirty_o mile_n off_o masagua_n and_o then_o be_v send_v away_o apparel_v and_o joyful_a the_o island_n masagua_n have_v be_v frequent_a but_o then_o have_v but_o twenty_o inhabitant_n which_o will_v not_o see_v the_o spaniard_n they_o go_v to_o another_o island_n where_o the_o people_n be_v flee_v with_o their_o good_n then_o go_v they_o to_o butuan_n which_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o i_o will_v vindena_n or_o the_o land_n corrientes_fw-la the_o wind_n drive_v they_o to_o bohol_n bohol_n where_o they_o anchor_v the_o next_o day_n they_o see_v a_o junke_n and_o send_v a_o boat_n to_o it_o which_o wound_v some_o of_o their_o man_n they_o have_v arrow_n and_o lance_n and_o a_o base_a and_o two_o brass_n piece_n they_o cry_v to_o the_o spaniard_n abordo_v abordo_fw-mi the_o spaniard_n send_v out_o another_o boat_n better_o fit_v which_o take_v eight_o the_o rest_n be_v slay_v or_o flee_v have_v fight_v valiant_o in_o the_o junke_n they_o find_v white_a sheet_n paint_v silk_n almayzarez_n callicos_fw-la iron_n tin_n brass_n and_o some_o gold_n the_o junke_n be_v of_o borneo_n and_o so_o be_v these_o moor_n all_o be_v restore_v their_o intent_n be_v to_o get_v friend_n and_o the_o burneois_n satisfy_v the_o captain_n send_v the_o saint_n john_n to_o discover_v the_o coast_n of_o butuan_n and_o learn_v where_o the_o cinnamon_n be_v gather_v and_o to_o find_v some_o good_a port_n in_o fit_a place_n to_o build_v the_o burneois_n tell_v the_o captain_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o indian_n flight_n other_o that_o about_o two_o year_n before_o some_o portugal_n bear_v themselves_o for_o spaniard_n have_v come_v thither_o from_o the_o molucas_fw-la and_o have_v make_v peace_n with_o they_o set_v on_o they_o and_o slay_v above_o a_o thousand_o indian_n the_o cause_n of_o that_o depopulation_n this_o the_o portugal_n do_v to_o make_v the_o spaniard_n odious_a that_o if_o they_o come_v thither_o they_o may_v not_o be_v admit_v the_o captain_n send_v a_o well_o furnish_v ship_n to_o search_v the_o coast_n which_o come_v to_o a_o place_n where_o the_o borneo_n governor_n say_v he_o have_v friend_n and_o leap_v on_o shore_n he_o be_v slay_v of_o the_o indian_n the_o saint_n john_n return_v from_o buthuan_n which_o say_v they_o have_v see_v the_o king_n and_o two_o junke_n of_o moor_n in_o the_o river_n at_o anchor_n and_o that_o the_o island_n be_v great_a and_o rich_a and_o exchange_v with_o they_o fine_a gold_n for_o teston_n one_o for_o six_o in_o equal_a weight_n they_o buy_v wax_n of_o the_o moor_n but_o have_v earth_n enclose_v in_o the_o cake_n they_o also_o incense_v the_o indian_n against_o the_o castilian_n coâ—â—nage_n which_o will_v have_v make_v purchase_n of_o they_o but_o be_v forbid_v by_o the_o king_n they_o say_v they_o have_v there_o see_v wax_n cinnamon_n gold_n and_o other_o precious_a thing_n on_o easter_n even_o the_o other_o ship_n return_v to_o their_o great_a joy_n which_o have_v think_v she_o lose_v have_v stay_v twenty_o day_n long_o than_o her_o limit_a time_n igla_n they_o have_v sail_v about_o the_o island_n igla_fw-mi the_o space_n of_o six_o hundred_o mile_n and_o in_o their_o return_n come_v to_o subo_fw-la a_o well_o people_a island_n subo_fw-la and_o plentiful_a of_o all_o thing_n the_o captain_n determine_v to_o go_v thither_o to_o buy_v provision_n or_o else_o to_o force_v they_o for_o magelane_n have_v be_v there_o and_o the_o king_n and_o most_o of_o the_o inhabitant_n be_v baptize_v
their_o robe_n and_o get_v they_o to_o the_o desert_n many_o according_o choose_v rather_o to_o leave_v their_o office_n than_o their_o idol_n one_o thacon_n be_v so_o famous_a that_o the_o chief_a queen_n daily_o worship_v his_o habit_n priest_n have_v no_o other_o mean_a of_o intercourse_n and_o so_o proud_a that_o he_o send_v to_o ricius_fw-la to_o come_v and_o visit_v he_o with_o the_o rite_n of_o kneel_v but_o on_o occasion_n of_o search_n for_o a_o libel_n against_o the_o king_n he_o be_v find_v guilty_a of_o write_v ill_o of_o the_o king_n for_o not_o profess_v idol_n and_o of_o ill_a usage_n to_o the_o king_n mother_n for_o which_o he_o be_v whip_v so_o that_o before_o they_o can_v add_v bond_n he_o die_v one_o which_o by_o torment_n confess_v himself_o author_n of_o the_o libel_n have_v 1600._o gobber_n pluck_v from_o his_o flesh_n and_o then_o behead_v a_o death_n most_o for_o the_o division_n of_o the_o body_n abominable_a to_o the_o chinois_n monster_n in_o the_o xaucean_n residence_n some_o stir_n happen_v while_o they_o bring_v to_o the_o jesuit_n house_n their_o idol_n hoaquan_n make_v with_o three_o eye_n one_o in_o his_o forehead_n for_o though_o the_o chinois_n have_v no_o idol_n represent_v any_o form_n but_o humane_a yet_o they_o admit_v monster_n as_o their_o god_n of_o eyesight_n for_o who_o they_o intend_v to_o build_v he_o a_o temple_n and_o carry_v he_o from_o house_n to_o house_n a_o beg_n to_o that_o purpose_n the_o jesuit_n refuse_v to_o give_v they_o rumour_n also_o of_o mathans_n detain_v the_o present_n be_v soon_o apprehend_v chinois_n as_o likewise_o certain_a stage-player_n which_o come_v from_o amacao_n set_v forth_o in_o picture_n those_o thing_n which_o the_o chinois_n hate_v in_o the_o portugal_n as_o their_o short_a garment_n seem_v to_o they_o ridiculous_a pray_v on_o bead_n by_o man_n in_o temple_n with_o sword_n gird_v to_o they_o kneel_v on_o one_o knee_n their_o quarrel_n one_o with_o another_o and_o combat_n woman_n go_v with_o man_n in_o company_n and_o the_o like_a a_o magistrate_n also_o accuse_v the_o jesuit_n to_o the_o tauli_n who_o speak_v for_o they_o and_o visit_v they_o it_o happen_v also_o that_o by_o occasion_n of_o a_o great_a drought_n procession_n and_o fast_n be_v command_v procession_n and_o the_o shambles_n shut_v up_o the_o governor_n and_o people_n in_o diverse_a place_n appoint_v thereto_o beg_v rain_n with_o their_o bowing_n and_o when_o this_o prevayl_v not_o they_o bring_v a_o idol_n out_o of_o the_o suburb_n call_v locu_n which_o be_v carry_v about_o adore_v offer_v too_o with_o no_o better_a success_n hereupon_o they_o consult_v a_o witch_n which_o say_v the_o quoayâ—_n or_o goddess_n be_v angry_a unluckinesse_n that_o her_o back_n be_v daily_o scorch_v speak_v of_o the_o convert_v burn_v their_o idol_n which_o cause_v some_o conspiracy_n quench_v with_o the_o taulis_n favour_n and_o the_o rain_n follow_v at_o nanquin_n one_o bear_v at_o scianhai_n and_o first_o pronounce_v licentiat_fw-la in_o the_o examination_n 1597._o be_v baptize_v by_o the_o name_n of_o paulus_n who_o convert_v his_o whole_a family_n anno_fw-la 1604._o he_o be_v make_v doctor_n among_o three_o hundred_o and_o eight_o of_o which_o number_n four_o and_o twenty_o be_v choose_v of_o hanlin_n college_n after_o the_o china_n course_n of_o best_a write_v of_o which_o he_o be_v the_o four_o this_o choice_n of_o four_o and_o twenty_o be_v but_o for_o probationer_n for_o at_o the_o most_o after_o long_a trial_n by_o the_o colai_n but_o twelve_o or_o fifteen_o be_v set_v in_o possession_n in_o which_o examination_n he_o be_v still_o a_o principal_a i_o think_v to_o add_v this_o by_o the_o way_n that_o ligotsun_n a_o learned_a friend_n of_o the_o jesuit_n have_v be_v put_v from_o his_o great_a place_n into_o i_o know_v not_o what_o petty_a office_n severity_n for_o too_o light_a demeanour_n and_o too_o frequent_a chess-play_n which_o continue_v three_o year_n the_o hollander_n much_o impoverish_v the_o portugal_n by_o take_v the_o japan_n ship_n of_o amacao_n directorium_fw-la the_o fuel_n of_o the_o jesuit_n beneficence_n at_o nancian_n they_o convert_v three_o of_o the_o blood_n royal_a baptize_v by_o the_o name_n of_o melchior_n gaspar_n balthasar_n and_o their_o mother_n a_o woman_n much_o addict_v to_o idol_n and_o observe_v the_o china_n fast_o who_o send_v they_o a_o charter_n call_v the_o directory_n of_o hell_n which_o the_o shaveling_n impostor_n have_v sell_v she_o write_v to_o the_o infernal_a king_n to_o give_v her_o good_a entertainment_n and_o remit_v her_o punishment_n the_o jesuit_n exchange_v their_o image_n for_o her_o idol_n and_o their_o ecclesiastical_a fast_a for_o that_o pegan_v at_o nanquin_n chiutaiso_n be_v baptize_v by_o the_o name_n of_o ignatius_n strike_v the_o ground_n four_o time_n first_o with_o his_o forehead_n baptize_v and_o recite_v the_o profession_n of_o his_o faith_n which_o he_o deliver_v in_o write_v to_o the_o father_n the_o content_n of_o which_o and_o of_o paulus_n be_v express_v in_o our_o author_n the_o hollander_n seek_v entrance_n into_o china_n to_o be_v admit_v trade_n in_o fuquien_v province_n but_o be_v deny_v notwithstanding_o both_o promise_n and_o threat_n fear_v of_o they_o make_v the_o portugal_n at_o amacao_n begin_v to_o build_v a_o tower_n and_o to_o fortify_v but_o a_o quarrel_n fall_v betwixt_o a_o regular_a and_o a_o secular_a priest_n one_o fleeing_z to_o the_o jesuit_n rector_n for_o refuge_n uproar_n there_o grow_v such_o a_o combustion_n that_o the_o chinois_n flee_v to_o their_o country_n persuade_v that_o cataneus_n then_o there_o intend_v to_o get_v the_o kingdom_n whereof_o he_o have_v such_o expense_n at_o canton_n be_v such_o terror_n that_o above_o one_o thausand_n house_n without_o the_o wall_n be_v pull_v down_o the_o gate_n towards_o amacao_n fill_v up_o with_o lime_n and_o stone_n all_o commerce_n with_o amacaons_n prohibit_v death_n great_a watch_n keep_v francis_n martinez_n betray_v by_o a_o false_a brother_n a_o convert_v as_o a_o spy_n be_v twice_o so_o whip_v that_o he_o die_v soon_o after_o the_o stripe_n as_o he_o be_v enter_v the_o prison_n at_o nanquin_n three_o thousand_o be_v find_v anno_fw-la 1606._o to_o have_v conspire_v the_o death_n of_o the_o magistrate_n and_o to_o invade_v the_o ancient_a treasury_n those_o which_o be_v take_v be_v put_v in_o those_o pillory_n board_n traitor_n which_o force_v they_o to_o stand_v till_o their_o leg_n rot_v some_o of_o they_o hold_v out_o a_o fortnight_n as_o be_v think_v by_o bribe_v the_o executioner_n the_o suspicion_n hereof_o be_v by_o some_o cast_n on_o the_o jesuit_n two_o guide_n or_o fraternity_n be_v erect_v of_o china_n convert_v ziu_fw-la paulus_n the_o learned_a convert_v be_v to_o leave_v his_o place_n for_o three_o year_n to_o mourn_v for_o his_o father_n at_o scianhai_n his_o native_a town_n describe_v he_o obtain_v cataneus_n to_o be_v send_v thither_o with_o he_o where_o he_o stay_v two_o year_n this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o mean_a sort_n of_o city_n which_o they_o call_v hien_n one_o hundred_o forty_o and_o four_o italian_a mile_n from_o nanquin_n and_o in_o that_o province_n in_o twenty_o nine_o degree_n over_o against_o corai_n and_o the_o japonian_a land_n within_o a_o little_a of_o the_o eastern_a sea_n the_o name_n scianhia_n signify_v on_o the_o sea_n and_o it_o be_v fortify_v with_o garrison_n and_o a_o fleet_n against_o the_o japonians_n be_v a_o passage_n with_o a_o good_a wind_n of_o four_o and_o twenty_o hour_n sail_n the_o wall_n be_v two_o mile_n compass_n the_o suburb_n contain_v as_o many_o house_n as_o the_o city_n so_o that_o there_o be_v number_v forty_o thousand_o household_n by_o this_o you_o may_v measure_v the_o frequency_n of_o great_a city_n the_o territory_n be_v a_o even_a plain_n and_o so_o cultivate_v that_o they_o seem_v a_o city_n of_o â—_z full_a also_o of_o village_n hamlet_n tower_n contain_v twenty_o thousand_o family_n in_o this_o town_n jurisdiction_n there_o be_v in_o that_o circuit_n 300000._o man_n this_o jurisdiction_n alone_o pay_v to_o the_o king_n the_o yearly_a value_n of_o 150000._o golden_a crown_n in_o the_o weight_n of_o silver_n and_o asmuch_o in_o rice_n in_o all_o 300000._o whence_o the_o incredible_a revenue_n of_o this_o crown_n appear_v also_o credible_a the_o ground_n be_v fertile_a of_o cotton_n whereof_o there_o be_v reckon_v 200000._o weaver_n weaver_n pequin_n and_o other_o part_n be_v hence_o serve_v with_o clothes_n there_o be_v many_o good_a wit_n and_o student_n a_o good_a air_n and_o they_o live_v long_o eighty_o ninety_o and_o a_o hundred_o year_n we_o be_v now_o come_v to_o the_o death_n of_o father_n ricius_fw-la the_o author_n of_o our_o jesuitical_a discourse_n of_o china_n hitherto_o occasion_v by_o multitude_n of_o business_n that_o year_n five_o thousand_o magistrate_n come_v to_o visit_v the_o
theodore_n the_o same_o note_n be_v take_v up_o by_o the_o priest_n and_o deacon_n that_o be_v place_v at_o the_o right_n and_o left_a side_n of_o the_o church_n and_o then_o altogether_o they_o chant_v and_o thunder_v out_o sing_v many_o year_n to_o the_o noble_a theodore_n good_a honourable_a belove_v of_o god_n great_a duke_n of_o volodemer_n mosko_n emperor_n of_o all_o russia_n etc._n etc._n these_o solemnity_n be_v end_v first_o come_v the_o patriarch_n with_o the_o metropolites_n archishop_n and_o bishop_n than_o the_o nobility_n and_o the_o whole_a company_n in_o their_o order_n to_o do_v homage_n to_o the_o emperor_n bend_v down_o their_o head_n and_o knock_v they_o at_o his_o foot_n to_o the_o very_a ground_n the_o style_n wherewith_o he_o be_v invest_v at_o his_o coronation_n run_v after_o this_o manner_n theodore_n juanowich_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n great_a lord_n and_o emperor_n of_o all_o russia_n great_a duke_n of_o volodemer_n mosko_n and_o novograd_v king_n of_o cazan_n king_n of_o astracan_a lord_n of_o plesko_n and_o great_a duke_n of_o smolensko_n of_o twerria_n joughoria_n permia_n vadska_n bulghoria_n and_o other_o lord_n and_o great_a duke_n of_o novograd_n of_o the_o low_a country_n of_o chernigo_n rezan_n polotskoy_n rostove_n yaruslaveley_a bealozera_n leifland_n oudoria_n obdoria_n and_o condensa_fw-la commander_n of_o all_o siberia_n and_o of_o the_o north_n part_n and_o lord_n of_o many_o other_o country_n etc._n etc._n this_o stile_n contain_v in_o it_o all_o the_o emperor_n province_n and_o set_v forth_o his_o greatness_n and_o therefore_o they_o have_v a_o great_a delight_n and_o pride_n in_o it_o force_v not_o only_o there_o own_o people_n but_o also_o stranger_n that_o have_v any_o matter_n to_o deliver_v to_o the_o emperor_n by_o speech_n or_o writing_n to_o repeat_v the_o whole_a form_n from_o the_o begin_n to_o the_o end_n which_o breed_v much_o cavil_n and_o sometime_o quarrel_v betwixt_o they_o and_o the_o tartar_n and_o poland_n ambassador_n who_o refuse_v to_o call_v he_o czar_n that_o be_v emperor_n and_o to_o repeat_v the_o other_o part_n of_o his_o long_a style_n myself_o when_o i_o have_v audience_n of_o the_o emperor_n think_v good_a to_o salute_v he_o only_o with_o thus_o much_o viz._n emperor_n of_o all_o russia_n great_a duke_n of_o volodemer_n mosko_n and_o novograd_v king_n of_o cazan_n king_n of_o astracan_a the_o rest_n i_o omit_v of_o purpose_n because_o i_o know_v they_o glory_v to_o have_v their_o style_n appear_v to_o be_v of_o a_o large_a volume_n than_o the_o queen_n of_o england_n but_o this_o be_v take_v in_o so_o ill_a part_n that_o the_o chancellor_n who_o then_o attend_v the_o emperor_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o nobility_n with_o a_o loud_a chase_a voice_n call_v still_o upon_o i_o to_o say_v out_o the_o rest_n whereto_o i_o answer_v that_o the_o emperor_n style_n be_v very_o long_o and_o can_v not_o so_o well_o be_v remember_v by_o stranger_n that_o i_o have_v repeat_v so_o much_o of_o it_o as_o may_v show_v that_o i_o give_v honour_n to_o the_o rest_n etc._n etc._n but_o all_o will_v not_o serve_v till_o i_o command_v my_o interpreter_n to_o say_v it_o all_o out_o the_o manner_n of_o their_o government_n be_v much_o after_o the_o turkish_a fashion_n tyrannical_a which_o they_o seem_v to_o imitate_v as_o near_o as_o the_o country_n and_o reach_v of_o their_o capacity_n in_o politic_a affair_n will_v give_v they_o leave_v to_o do_v the_o state_n and_o form_n of_o their_o government_n seem_v to_o apply_v all_o to_o the_o behoof_n of_o the_o prince_n and_o that_o after_o a_o most_o open_a manner_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o sophismata_fw-la or_o secret_n of_o their_o government_n afterward_o set_v down_o aswell_o for_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o nobility_n and_o commons_o in_o a_o under_o proportion_n and_o far_o uneven_a balance_n in_o their_o several_a degree_n as_o also_o in_o their_o imposition_n and_o exaction_n without_o any_o regard_n of_o nobility_n or_o people_n far_o than_o it_o give_v the_o nobility_n a_o kind_n of_o liberty_n to_o exact_v upon_o the_o commons_o and_o base_a sort_n of_o people_n in_o all_o part_n of_o the_o realm_n wheresoever_o they_o come_v special_o in_o the_o place_n where_o their_o land_n lie_v or_o where_o they_o be_v appoint_v by_o the_o emperor_n to_o govern_v under_o he_o also_o to_o the_o commons_o some_o small_a contentment_n in_o that_o they_o pass_v over_o their_o land_n by_o descent_n of_o inheritance_n to_o whether_o son_n they_o will_v sovereignty_n which_o common_o they_o do_v after_o our_o gavill_n kind_n and_o dispose_v of_o their_o good_n by_o gift_n or_o testament_n without_o any_o controllment_n concern_v the_o principal_a point_n and_o matter_n of_o state_n wherein_o the_o sovereignetie_n consist_v as_o the_o make_n and_o annul_v of_o public_a law_n the_o make_n of_o magistrate_n power_n to_o make_v war_n or_o league_n with_o any_o foreign_a state_n to_o execute_v or_o to_o pardon_v life_n with_o the_o right_n of_o appeal_v in_o all_o matter_n both_o civil_a and_o criminal_a they_o do_v so_o whole_o and_o absolute_o pertain_v to_o the_o emperor_n and_o his_o counsel_n under_o he_o as_o that_o he_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v both_o the_o sovereign_n commander_n and_o the_o executioner_n of_o all_o these_o for_o as_o touch_v any_o law_n or_o public_a order_n of_o the_o realm_n it_o be_v ever_o determine_v of_o before_o any_o public_a assembly_n or_o parliament_n be_v summon_v where_o beside_o his_o council_n he_o have_v none_o other_o to_o consult_v with_o he_o of_o such_o matter_n as_o be_v conclude_v before_o hand_n but_o only_o a_o few_o bishop_n abbot_n and_o friar_n to_o make_v advantage_n of_o the_o people_n superstition_n even_o against_o themselves_o which_o think_v all_o to_o be_v holy_a and_o just_a that_o pass_v with_o consent_n of_o their_o bishop_n and_o clergy_n man_n whatsoever_o it_o be_v for_o which_o purpose_n the_o emperor_n be_v content_a to_o make_v much_o of_o the_o corrupt_a state_n of_o the_o church_n as_o now_o it_o be_v among_o they_o and_o to_o nourish_v the_o same_o by_o extraordinary_a favour_n and_o immunity_n to_o the_o bishop_n sea_n abbey_n and_o friary_n as_o know_v superstition_n and_o false_a religion_n best_o to_o agree_v with_o a_o tyrannical_a state_n and_o to_o be_v a_o special_a mean_n to_o uphold_v and_o maintain_v the_o same_o magistracy_n second_o as_o touch_v the_o public_a office_n and_o magistracy_n of_o the_o realm_n there_o be_v none_o hereditary_a neither_o any_o so_o great_a nor_o so_o little_a in_o that_o country_n but_o the_o bestow_n of_o it_o be_v do_v immediate_o by_o the_o emperor_n himself_o insomuch_o that_o the_o very_a diack_n or_o clerk_n in_o every_o head_n town_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n assign_v by_o himself_o notwithstanding_o the_o emperor_n that_o now_o be_v the_o better_a to_o intend_v his_o devotion_n refer_v all_o such_o matter_n pertain_v to_o the_o state_n whole_o to_o the_o order_n of_o his_o wife_n brother_n jurisdiction_n the_o lord_n borris_n federewich_n godonoe_n three_o the_o like_a be_v to_o be_v say_v of_o the_o jurisdiction_n concern_v matter_n judicial_a special_o such_o as_o concern_v life_n and_o death_n wherein_o there_o be_v none_o that_o have_v any_o authority_n or_o public_a jurisdiction_n that_o go_v by_o descent_n or_o be_v hold_v by_o charter_n but_o all_o at_o the_o appointment_n and_o pleasure_n of_o the_o emperor_n and_o the_o same_o practise_v by_o the_o judge_n with_o such_o awe_n and_o restraint_n as_o that_o they_o dare_v not_o determine_v upon_o any_o special_a matter_n but_o must_v refer_v the_o same_o whole_o up_o to_o the_o mosko_n to_o the_o emperor_n council_n to_o show_v his_o sovereignty_n over_o the_o life_n of_o his_o subject_n the_o late_a emperor_n juan_n vasilowich_n in_o his_o walk_n or_o progress_v cruel_a if_o he_o have_v mislike_v the_o face_n or_o person_n of_o any_o man_n who_o he_o meet_v by_o the_o way_n or_o that_o look_v upon_o he_o will_v command_v his_o head_n to_o be_v strike_v off_o which_o be_v present_o do_v and_o the_o head_n cast_v before_o he_o pardon_n four_o for_o the_o sovereign_n appeal_v and_o give_v of_o pardon_n in_o criminal_a matter_n to_o such_o as_o be_v convict_v it_o be_v whole_o at_o the_o pleasure_n and_o grace_n of_o the_o emperor_n wherein_o also_o the_o empress_n that_o now_o be_v be_v a_o woman_n of_o great_a clemency_n and_o withal_o delight_v to_o deal_v in_o public_a affair_n of_o the_o realm_n the_o rather_o to_o supply_v the_o defect_n of_o her_o husband_n do_v behave_v herself_o after_o a_o absolute_a manner_n give_v out_o pardon_n special_o on_o her_o birth_n day_n and_o other_o solemn_a time_n in_o her_o own_o name_n by_o open_a proclamation_n without_o any_o mention_n at_o all_o of_o the_o emperor_n some_o there_o have_v be_v
among_o they_o about_o prerogative_n of_o their_o title_n and_o dignity_n wherein_o he_o use_v to_o set_v on_o the_o inferior_n to_o prefer_v or_o equal_v themselves_o to_o those_o that_o be_v account_v to_o be_v of_o the_o noble_a house_n where_o he_o make_v his_o advantage_n of_o their_o malice_n and_o contention_n the_o one_o against_o the_o other_o by_o receive_v devise_v matter_n and_o accusation_n of_o secret_a practice_n and_o conspiracy_n to_o be_v intend_v against_o his_o person_n and_o state_n and_o so_o have_v single_v out_o the_o great_a of_o they_o and_o cut_v they_o off_o with_o the_o good_a like_n of_o the_o rest_n he_o fall_v at_o last_o to_o open_a practice_n by_o force_v of_o the_o other_o to_o yield_v their_o right_n unto_o he_o emperor_n 2._o he_o divide_v his_o subject_n into_o two_o part_n or_o faction_n by_o a_o general_a schism_n the_o one_o part_n he_o call_v the_o oppressini_n or_o select_a man_n these_o be_v such_o of_o the_o nobility_n and_o gentry_n as_o he_o take_v to_o his_o own_o part_n to_o protect_v and_o maintain_v they_o as_o his_o faithful_a subject_n the_o other_o he_o call_v zemskey_n or_o the_o commons_o the_o zemskey_n contain_v the_o base_a and_o vulgar_a sort_n with_o such_o nobleman_n and_o gentleman_n as_o he_o mean_v to_o cut_v off_o as_o suspect_v to_o mislike_v his_o government_n and_o to_o have_v a_o meaning_n to_o practice_v against_o he_o wherein_o he_o provide_v that_o the_o oppressini_n for_o number_n and_o quality_n of_o valour_n money_n armour_n etc._n etc._n far_o exceed_v the_o other_o of_o the_o zempskey_n side_n who_o he_o put_v as_o it_o be_v from_o under_o his_o protection_n so_o that_o if_o any_o of_o they_o be_v spoil_v or_o kill_v by_o those_o of_o the_o oppressini_n which_o he_o account_v of_o his_o own_o part_n there_o be_v no_o amends_o to_o be_v seek_v for_o by_o way_n of_o public_a justice_n or_o by_o complaint_n to_o the_o emperor_n the_o whole_a number_n of_o both_o part_n be_v orderly_o register_v and_o keep_v in_o a_o book_n so_o that_o every_o man_n know_v who_o be_v a_o zempskey_n man_n and_o who_o of_o the_o oppressini_n and_o this_o liberty_n of_o the_o one_o part_n to_o spoil_v and_o kill_v the_o other_o without_o any_o help_n of_o magistrate_n or_o law_n that_o continue_v seven_o year_n enrich_v that_o side_n and_o the_o emperor_n treasury_n and_o wrought_v that_o withal_o which_o he_o intend_v by_o this_o practice_n viz._n to_o take_v out_o of_o the_o way_n such_o of_o the_o nobility_n as_o himself_o mislike_v whereof_o be_v slay_v within_o one_o week_n to_o the_o number_n of_o three_o hundred_o within_o the_o city_n of_o mosko_n this_o mischievous_a practice_n of_o make_v a_o general_a schism_n and_o public_a division_n among_o the_o subject_n of_o his_o whole_a realm_n proceedeed_o as_o shall_v seem_v from_o a_o extreme_a doubt_n and_o desperate_a fear_n which_o he_o have_v conceive_v of_o most_o of_o his_o nobility_n and_o gentleman_n of_o his_o realm_n in_o his_o war_n with_o the_o polonian_a and_o chrim_n tartar_n what_o time_n he_o grow_v into_o a_o vehement_a suspicion_n conceive_v of_o the_o ill_a success_n of_o his_o affair_n that_o they_o practise_v treason_n with_o the_o polonian_a and_o chrim_n whereupon_o he_o execute_v some_o and_o devise_v this_o way_n to_o be_v rid_v of_o the_o rest_n tenure_n 3._o have_v thus_o pull_v they_o and_o seize_v all_o their_o inheritance_n land_n privilege_n etc._n etc._n save_v some_o very_a small_a part_n which_o he_o leave_v to_o their_o name_n he_o give_v they_o other_o land_n of_o the_o tenor_n of_o pomestnoy_n as_o they_o call_v it_o that_o be_v hold_v at_o the_o emperor_n pleasure_n lie_v far_o of_o in_o another_o country_n and_o so_o remove_v they_o into_o other_o of_o his_o province_n where_o they_o may_v have_v neither_o favour_n nor_o authority_n not_o be_v native_a nor_o well_o know_v there_o so_o that_o now_o these_o of_o the_o chief_a nobility_n call_v vdelney_n knazey_n be_v equal_v with_o the_o rest_n save_v that_o in_o the_o opinion_n and_o favour_n of_o the_o people_n they_o be_v of_o more_o account_n and_o keep_v still_o the_o prerogative_n of_o their_o place_n in_o all_o their_o public_a meeting_n their_o practice_n to_o keep_v down_o these_o house_n from_o rise_v again_o and_o recover_v their_o dignity_n be_v these_o and_o such_o like_a first_o many_o of_o their_o heir_n be_v keep_v unmarried_a perforce_o that_o the_o stock_n may_v die_v with_o they_o some_o be_v send_v into_o siberia_n cazan_n and_o astracan_a under_o pretence_n of_o service_n and_o there_o either_o make_v away_o or_o else_o fast_o clap_v up_o some_o be_v put_v into_o abbey_n and_o shear_v themselves_o friar_n by_o pretence_n of_o a_o vow_n to_o be_v make_v voluntary_a and_o of_o their_o own_o accord_n but_o indeed_o force_v unto_o it_o by_o fear_n upon_o some_o pretence_a crime_n object_v against_o they_o where_o they_o be_v so_o guard_v by_o some_o of_o special_a trust_n and_o the_o covent_n itself_o upon_o who_o head_n it_o stand_v that_o they_o make_v no_o escape_n as_o that_o they_o have_v no_o hope_n but_o to_o end_v their_o life_n there_o of_o this_o kind_n there_o be_v many_o of_o very_o great_a nobility_n these_o and_o such_o like_a way_n begin_v by_o the_o emperor_n juan_n vasilowich_n be_v still_o practise_v by_o the_o godonoes_n who_o be_v advance_v by_o the_o marriage_n of_o the_o empress_n their_o kinswoman_n rule_v both_o the_o emperor_n and_o his_o realm_n special_o borris_n federowich_n godonoe_n brother_n to_o the_o empress_n and_o endeavour_v by_o all_o mean_n to_o cut_v off_o or_o keep_v down_o all_o of_o the_o best_a and_o ancient_a nobility_n whereof_o diverse_a already_o they_o have_v take_v away_o who_o they_o think_v likely_a to_o make_v head_n against_o they_o and_o to_o hinder_v their_o purpose_n as_o knez_fw-fr andrea_n guraken_n bulgatkove_n a_o man_n of_o great_a birth_n and_o authority_n in_o the_o country_n the_o like_a they_o have_v do_v with_o peter_n gollauni_fw-la who_o they_o put_v into_o a_o dungeon_n where_o he_o end_v his_o life_n with_o knez_n vasilie_o vrywich_n gollâ—ohen_n with_o andrieu_n juanowich_n suskoy_n account_v among_o they_o for_o a_o man_n of_o a_o great_a wisdom_n so_o this_o last_o year_n be_v kill_v in_o a_o monastery_n whither_o they_o have_v thrust_v he_o one_o knez_n juan_n petrowich_n suskoy_n a_o man_n of_o great_a valour_n and_o service_n in_o that_o country_n who_o about_o five_o or_o six_o year_n since_o bear_v out_o the_o siege_n of_o the_o city_n vobsko_fw-mi make_v by_o stephan_n batore_n king_n of_o polonia_n with_o one_o hundred_o thousand_o man_n and_o repulse_v he_o very_o valiant_o with_o great_a honour_n to_o himself_o and_o his_o country_n and_o disgrace_n to_o the_o polonian_a also_o micheta_n romanowich_n uncle_n to_o the_o emperor_n by_o the_o mother_n side_n be_v suppose_v to_o have_v die_v of_o poison_n or_o some_o like_a practice_n nobility_n the_o name_n of_o these_o family_n of_o great_a nobility_n be_v these_o in_o their_o order_n the_o first_o be_v of_o knez_fw-fr volodemer_n which_o rest_v at_o this_o time_n in_o one_o daughter_n a_o widow_n and_o without_o child_n mention_v before_o sometime_o wife_n to_o hartock_n magnus_n brother_n to_o the_o king_n of_o denmark_n now_o close_v within_o a_o nunnery_n the_o second_o knez_fw-fr metheloskey_n thrust_v into_o a_o friary_n and_o his_o only_a son_n keep_v from_o marriage_n to_o decay_v the_o house_n the_o three_o glimskoy_n but_o one_o leave_v of_o his_o house_n and_o he_o without_o child_n save_o one_o daughter_n the_o four_o suskoy_n whereof_o there_o be_v four_o brethren_n young_a man_n and_o unmarried_a all_o the_o five_o hubetskoy_n of_o this_o house_n be_v four_o living_n the_o six_o bulgaloy_n now_o call_v guletchey_n house_n whereof_o be_v five_o live_a but_o youth_n all_o the_o seven_o vorallinskoy_n two_o leave_v of_o that_o stock_n the_o eight_o odgoskey_n two_o the_o nine_o telletskoy_n one_o the_o ten_o taytoâ—e_n three_o these_o be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o chief_a family_n call_v vdelney_n knazy_a that_o in_o effect_n have_v lose_v all_o now_o save_o the_o very_a name_n itself_o and_o favour_n of_o the_o people_n which_o be_v like_o one_o day_n to_o restore_v they_o again_o if_o any_o be_v leave_v the_o second_o degree_n of_o nobility_n be_v of_o the_o boiarens_n nobility_n these_o be_v such_o as_o the_o emperor_n honour_v beside_o their_o nobility_n with_o the_o title_n of_o counsellor_n the_o revenue_n of_o these_o two_o sort_n of_o their_o noble_n that_o rise_v out_o of_o their_o land_n assign_v they_o by_o the_o emperor_n and_o hold_v at_o his_o pleasure_n for_o of_o their_o own_o inheritance_n there_o be_v little_o leave_v they_o as_o be_v say_v before_o be_v about_o a_o thousand_o marcks_n a_o year_n beside_o pension_n which_o they_o receive_v
the_o tartar_n soldier_n who_o they_o hire_v sometime_o but_o only_o for_o the_o present_a on_o the_o other_o side_n against_o the_o polonian_a and_o sweaden_a think_v it_o best_a policy_n so_o to_o use_v their_o service_n upon_o the_o contrary_a border_n leader_n the_o chief_a captain_n or_o leader_n of_o these_o force_n according_a to_o their_o name_n and_o degree_n be_v these_o which_o follow_v first_o the_o voyavodey_n bulshaia_n that_o be_v the_o great_a captain_n or_o lieutenant_n general_a under_o the_o emperor_n this_o common_o be_v one_o of_o the_o four_o house_n of_o the_o chief_a nobility_n of_o the_o land_n general_n but_o so_o choose_v otherwise_o as_o that_o he_o be_v of_o small_a valour_n or_o practice_n in_o martial_a matter_n be_v think_v to_o serve_v that_o turn_n so_o much_o the_o better_a if_o he_o bring_v no_o other_o part_n with_o he_o save_o the_o countenance_n of_o his_o nobility_n to_o be_v like_v of_o by_o the_o soldier_n for_o that_o and_o nothing_o else_o for_o in_o this_o point_n they_o be_v very_o wary_a that_o these_o two_o to_o wit_n nobility_n and_o power_n meet_v not_o both_o in_o one_o special_o if_o they_o see_v wisdom_n withal_o or_o aptness_n for_o policy_n their_o great_a voiavod_n or_o general_n at_o this_o present_a in_o their_o war_n be_v common_o one_o of_o these_o four_o knez_fw-fr feoder_fw-mi juanowich_n methisloskey_n knez_fw-fr juan_n michailowich_n glinskoy_n cherechaskoy_n and_o trowbetskoy_n all_o of_o great_a nobility_n but_o of_o very_o simple_a quality_n otherwise_o though_o in_o glinskoy_n as_o they_o say_v there_o be_v somewhat_o more_o than_o in_o the_o rest_n general_a to_o make_v up_o this_o defect_n in_o the_o voiavod_fw-la or_o general_n there_o be_v some_o other_o join_v with_o he_o as_o lieutenant_n general_a of_o far_o less_o nobility_n but_o of_o more_o valour_n and_o experience_n in_o the_o war_n than_o he_o who_o order_v all_o thing_n that_o the_o other_o countenance_v at_o this_o time_n their_o principal_a man_n and_o most_o use_v in_o their_o war_n be_v one_o knez_fw-fr demetrie_n juanowich_n forestine_n a_o ancient_a and_o expert_a captain_n and_o one_o that_o have_v do_v great_a service_n as_o they_o say_v against_o the_o tartar_n four_o and_o polonian_a next_o under_o the_o voiavod_fw-la and_o his_o lieutenant_n general_a be_v four_o other_o that_o have_v the_o marshal_n of_o the_o whole_a army_n divide_v among_o they_o and_o may_v be_v call_v the_o marshal_n of_o the_o field_n every_o man_n have_v his_o quarter_n or_o four_o part_n under_o he_o whereof_o the_o first_o be_v call_v the_o prava_fw-la polskoy_n or_o right_a wing_n the_o second_o be_v the_o lenoy_n polskoy_n or_o leave_v wing_n the_o three_o be_v rusnoy_n polskoy_n or_o the_o break_a band_n because_o out_o of_o this_o there_o be_v choose_v to_o send_v abroad_o upon_o any_o sudden_a exploit_n or_o to_o make_v a_o rescue_n or_o supply_v as_o occasion_n do_v require_v the_o four_o storeshovoy_fw-fr polskoy_n 8._o or_o the_o ward_n band_n every_o one_o of_o these_o four_o marshal_n have_v two_o other_o under_o they_o eight_z in_o all_z that_o twice_o every_o week_n at_o the_o least_o must_v muster_v and_o train_v their_o several_a wing_n or_o band_n and_o hold_v and_o give_v justice_n for_o all_o fault_n and_o disorder_v commit_v in_o the_o campe._n and_o these_o eight_o be_v common_o choose_v out_o of_o the_o hundred_o and_o ten_o which_o i_o speak_v of_o before_o that_o receive_v and_o deliver_v the_o pay_n to_o the_o soldier_n under_o these_o eight_o be_v diverse_a other_o captain_n as_o the_o gul_n avoy_n vnder-captaine_n captain_n of_o thousand_o five_o hundred_o and_o hundred_o the_o petyde_n setskoy_n or_o captain_n of_o fifty_n and_o the_o decetskies_n or_o captain_n of_o ten_o artillery_n beside_o the_o voiavoda_n or_o general_n of_o the_o army_n speak_v of_o before_o they_o have_v two_o other_o that_o bear_v the_o name_n of_o voiavoda_n whereof_o one_o be_v the_o master_n of_o the_o great_a ordnance_n call_v naradna_n voiavoda_n who_o have_v diverse_a under-officer_n necessary_a for_o that_o service_n the_o other_o be_v call_v the_o voiavoda_n gulavoy_n or_o the_o walk_v captain_n that_o have_v allow_v he_o 1000_o good_a horseman_n of_o principal_a choice_n to_o range_v and_o spy_v abroad_o and_o have_v the_o charge_n of_o the_o run_a castle_n captain_n which_o we_o be_v to_o speak_v of_o in_o the_o chapter_n follow_v all_o these_o captain_n and_o man_n of_o charge_n must_v once_o every_o day_n resort_n to_o the_o bulsha_n voiavoda_n or_o general_n of_o the_o army_n to_o know_v his_o pleasure_n and_o to_o inform_v he_o if_o there_o be_v any_o requisite_a matter_n pertain_v to_o their_o office_n when_o war_n be_v towards_o which_o they_o fail_v not_o of_o light_o every_o year_n with_o the_o tartar_n and_o many_o time_n with_o the_o polonian_a and_o sweden_n muster_v the_o four_o lord_n of_o the_o chetfird_n send_v forth_o their_o summons_n in_o the_o emperor_n name_n to_o all_o the_o duke_n and_o dyack_n of_o the_o province_n to_o be_v proclaim_v in_o the_o head_n town_n of_o every_o shire_n that_o all_o the_o sinaboiarskey_n or_o son_n of_o gentleman_n make_v their_o repair_n to_o such_o a_o border_n where_o the_o service_n be_v to_o be_v do_v at_o such_o a_o place_n and_o by_o such_o a_o day_n and_o there_o present_v themselves_o to_o such_o and_o such_o captain_n when_o they_o come_v to_o the_o place_n assign_v they_o in_o the_o summons_n or_o proclamation_n their_o name_n be_v take_v by_o certain_a officer_n that_o have_v commission_n for_o that_o purpose_n from_o the_o roserade_n or_o high_a constable_n as_o clerk_n of_o the_o band_n if_o any_o make_v default_n and_o fail_v at_o the_o day_n he_o be_v mulct_v and_o punish_v very_o severe_o as_o for_o the_o general_n and_o other_o chief_a captain_n they_o be_v send_v thither_o from_o the_o emperor_n own_o hand_n with_o such_o commission_n and_o charge_n as_o he_o think_v behooveful_a for_o the_o present_a service_n when_o the_o soldier_n be_v assemble_v they_o be_v reduce_v into_o their_o band_n and_o company_n under_o their_o several_a captain_n of_o ten_o fifty_n hundred_o thousand_o etc._n etc._n and_o these_o band_n into_o four_o polikeis_n or_o legion_n but_o of_o far_o great_a number_n than_o the_o roman_a legion_n be_v under_o their_o four_o great_a leader_n which_o also_o have_v the_o authority_n of_o marshal_n of_o the_o field_n as_o be_v say_v before_o concern_v their_o armour_n they_o be_v but_o slight_o appoint_v furniture_n the_o common_a horseman_n have_v nothing_o else_o but_o his_o bow_n in_o his_o case_n under_o his_o right_a arm_n and_o his_o quiver_n and_o sword_n hang_v on_o the_o left_a side_n except_o some_o few_o that_o bear_v a_o case_n of_o dag_n or_o a_o javelin_n or_o short_a staff_n along_o their_o horse_n side_n the_o under_o captain_n will_v have_v common_o some_o piece_n of_o armour_n beside_o as_o a_o shirt_n of_o male_a or_o such_o like_a the_o general_n with_o the_o other_o chief_a captain_n and_o man_n of_o nobility_n will_v have_v their_o horse_n very_o rich_o furnish_v their_o saddle_n of_o cloth_n of_o gold_n their_o bridle_n fair_a boss_v and_o tassel_v with_o gold_n and_o silk_n fringe_n bestud_v with_o pearl_n and_o precious_a stone_n themselves_o in_o very_o fair_a armour_n which_o they_o call_v bullatnoy_v make_v of_o fair_a shine_a steel_n yet_o cover_v common_o with_o cloth_n of_o gold_n and_o edge_v round_o about_o with_o armine_n fur_n his_o steel_n helmet_n on_o his_o head_n of_o a_o very_a great_a price_n his_o sword_n bow_n and_o arrow_n at_o his_o side_n his_o spear_n in_o his_o hand_n with_o another_o helmet_n and_o his_o shesta_fw-la pera_fw-la or_o horseman_n sceptre_n carry_v before_o he_o their_o sword_n bowes_n and_o arrow_n be_v of_o the_o turkish_a fashion_n they_o practise_v like_o the_o tartar_n to_o shoot_v forward_o and_o backward_o as_o they_o fly_v and_o retire_v victual_n the_o strelsey_n or_o footman_n have_v nothing_o but_o his_o piece_n in_o his_o hand_n his_o striking_z hatchet_n at_o his_o back_n and_o his_o sword_n by_o his_o side_n the_o stock_n of_o his_o piece_n be_v not_o make_v caleever_n wise_a but_o with_o a_o plain_a and_o strait_a stock_n somewhat_o like_o a_o fowling-peece_n the_o barrel_n be_v rude_o and_o unartificial_o make_v very_o heavy_a yet_o shoot_v but_o a_o very_a small_a bullet_n as_o for_o their_o provision_n of_o victual_n the_o emperor_n allow_v none_o either_o for_o captain_n or_o soldier_n neither_o provide_v any_o for_o they_o except_v peradventure_o some_o corn_n for_o their_o money_n every_o man_n be_v to_o bring_v sufficient_a for_o himself_o to_o serve_v his_o turn_n for_o four_o month_n provision_n and_o if_o need_v require_v to_o give_v order_n for_o more_o to_o be_v bring_v unto_o he_o to_o the_o camp_n from_o his_o tenant_n that_o till_v his_o
the_o master_n in_o unlade_v of_o his_o ship_n bring_v she_o so_o light_a that_o unfortunat_o he_o overset_a she_o have_v good_n in_o her_o worth_n seven_o hundred_o pound_n set_v this_o ill_a chance_n happen_v unto_o the_o two_o london_n ship_n the_o captain_n of_o they_o agree_v with_o thomas_n marmaduke_n master_n of_o the_o hull_n ship_n to_o take_v in_o the_o good_n which_o be_v save_v at_o the_o rate_n of_o five_o pound_n the_o tunâ—e_n which_o be_v a_o great_a rate_n notwithstanding_o they_o have_v be_v a_o mean_n to_o get_v he_o good_n worth_n five_o hundred_o pound_n for_o the_o hull_n ship_n and_o upon_o the_o one_o and_o twenty_o of_o august_n 1611._o they_o depart_v from_o greenland_n in_o the_o hope-well_a be_v ninety_o nine_o man_n in_o all_o and_o arrive_v at_o hull_n the_o six_o of_o september_n where_o the_o say_a edge_n take_v out_o the_o company_n good_n and_o ship_v they_o for_o london_n by_o order_n from_o the_o company_n this_o year_n edge_v in_o coast_v in_o the_o shallop_v discover_v all_o the_o harbour_n on_o the_o west_n side_n of_o greenland_n §._o ii_o dutch_a spanish_a danish_a disturbance_n also_o by_o hull_n man_n and_o by_o a_o new_a patent_n with_o the_o succeed_a success_n and_o further_a discovery_n till_o this_o present_a 1612._o in_o the_o year_n 1612._o the_o company_n set_v forth_o two_o ship_n viz._n the_o whale_n burden_n one_o hundred_o and_o sixty_o ton_n and_o the_o sea-horse_n burden_n one_o hundred_o and_o eighty_o ton_n under_o the_o command_n of_o john_n russell_n and_o thomas_n edge_n for_o discover_v and_o kill_v of_o the_o whale_n they_o discover_v that_o year_n nothing_o worth_a write_v of_o by_o reason_n of_o some_o fall_n out_o betwixt_o russell_n and_o edge_n yet_o they_o kill_v that_o year_n seventeen_o whale_n and_o some_o sea-horse_n of_o which_o they_o make_v one_o hundred_o and_o eighty_o ton_n of_o oil_n with_o much_o difficulty_n as_o not_o be_v experiment_a in_o the_o business_n hollander_n this_o year_n the_o hollander_n to_o keep_v their_o wont_a in_o follow_v of_o the_o english_a step_n come_v to_o greenland_n with_o one_o ship_n be_v bring_v thither_o by_o a_o english_a man_n and_o not_o out_o of_o any_o knowledge_n of_o their_o own_o discovery_n but_o by_o the_o direction_n of_o one_o allen_n sallowe_n sallowe_n a_o man_n employ_v by_o the_o muscovia_n company_n in_o the_o northern_a sea_n for_o the_o space_n of_o twenty_o year_n before_o who_o leave_v his_o country_n for_o debt_n be_v entertain_v by_o the_o hollander_n and_o employ_v by_o they_o to_o bring_v they_o to_o greenland_n for_o their_o pilot_n at_o which_o time_n be_v meet_v withal_o by_o the_o company_n ship_n they_o be_v command_v to_o depart_v and_o forbid_v to_o haunt_v or_o frequent_v those_o part_n any_o more_o by_o i_o thomas_n edge_n ship_n there_o be_v also_o a_o spanish_a ship_n bring_v thither_o by_o one_o nicholas_n woodcock_n this_o year_n a_o man_n former_o employ_v by_o the_o say_a company_n imprison_v which_o spanish_a ship_n make_v a_o full_a voyage_n in_o green-harbour_n but_o woodcock_n at_o his_o return_n into_o england_n be_v complain_v of_o by_o the_o company_n be_v imprison_v in_o the_o gatehouse_n and_o tower_n sixteen_o month_n for_o carry_v the_o spanish_a ship_n thither_o 1613._o in_o the_o year_n 1613._o the_o company_n set_v out_o for_o greenland_n seven_o sail_n of_o ship_n under_o the_o command_n of_o benjamin_n joseph_n joseph_n and_o thomas_n edge_n the_o ship_n depart_v from_o gravesâ—nd_n the_o sâ—x_n and_o twenty_o of_o april_n and_o arrive_v in_o greenland_n the_o fourteen_o of_o may._n this_o year_n the_o english_a have_v the_o king_n patent_n under_o the_o broad_a seal_n of_o england_n to_o forbid_v all_o stranger_n and_o other_o but_o the_o muscovia_n company_n to_o use_v the_o coast_n of_o greenland_n the_o english_a meet_v with_o fifteen_o sail_n of_o great_a ship_n two_o of_o they_o be_v dutch_a ship_n intâ—rlopâ—rs_n the_o rest_n be_v french_a spanish_a and_o of_o the_o archduke_n beside_o four_o english_a interlopâ—rs_n the_o company_n ship_n force_v they_o all_o from_o the_o coast_n of_o greenland_n not_o suffer_v any_o of_o they_o to_o make_v a_o voyage_n they_o take_v from_o the_o two_o dutch_a ship_n certain_a good_n buâ—_n in_o gâ—ing_v to_o take_v it_o they_o neglect_v their_o own_o voyage_n which_o be_v damnify_v thereby_o to_o the_o value_n of_o three_o or_o four_o thousand_o pound_n for_o their_o ship_n come_v home_o dead_a freight_v two_o or_o three_o hundred_o ton_n by_o that_o mean_n island_n this_o year_n be_v hope_n island_n and_o other_o land_n discover_v to_o the_o eastward_o by_o the_o company_n 1614_o in_o the_o year_n follow_v which_o be_v 1614_o the_o company_n set_v out_o for_o greenland_n thirteen_o great_a ship_n and_o two_o pinnasses_n ship_n under_o the_o command_n of_o benjamin_n joseph_n and_o thomas_n edge_n all_o which_o ship_n be_v well_o appoint_v with_o all_o manner_n of_o artillery_n for_o defence_n and_o other_o necessary_n for_o the_o make_n of_o their_o voyage_n and_o for_o discovery_n this_o year_n the_o hollander_n set_v out_o for_o greenland_n eighteen_o great_a ship_n whereof_o four_o of_o they_o be_v of_o the_o state_n man_n of_o war_n ship_n with_o thirty_o piece_n of_o ordnance_n a_o piece_n this_o year_n the_o dutch_a stay_v and_o fish_v for_o the_o whale_n perforce_o they_o be_v far_o strong_a than_o the_o english_a which_o be_v a_o cause_n that_o the_o english_a ship_n come_v home_o half_o lade_v and_o the_o dutch_a with_o a_o poor_a voyage_n this_o year_n the_o company_n discover_v unto_o the_o northwards_o of_o greenland_n baffin_n as_o far_o as_o 80._o degree_n odd_a minute_n in_o the_o ship_n thomazen_n as_o by_o her_o daily_a journal_n do_v appear_v at_o large_a in_o which_o ship_n be_v employ_v thomas_n sherwin_n and_o william_n baffin_n be_v the_o second_o voyage_n they_o be_v employ_v into_o those_o part_n and_o some_o land_n to_o the_o eastward_n of_o greenland_n be_v discover_v by_o four_o ship_n employ_v in_o that_o service_n as_o by_o their_o journal_n more_o at_o large_a appear_v 1615._o in_o the_o year_n 1615._o the_o company_n set_v out_o for_o greenland_n two_o sail_n of_o great_a ship_n and_o two_o pinnasses_n under_o the_o command_n of_o benjamin_n joseph_n and_o thomas_n edge_n who_o follow_v their_o instruction_n arrive_v upon_o the_o coast_n of_o greenland_n the_o six_o of_o june_n which_o they_o find_v to_o be_v much_o pester_v with_o ice_n and_o be_v foggy_a weather_n they_o run_v into_o the_o ice_n so_o far_o that_o they_o be_v fast_o in_o it_o fourteen_o day_n before_o they_o can_v clear_v themselves_o of_o it_o day_n this_o year_n also_o the_o hollander_n set_v out_o fourteen_o sail_n of_o ship_n whereof_o three_o of_o they_o be_v state_n man_n of_o war_n of_o great_a force_n they_o kill_v whale_n in_o horn-sound_n bel-sound_n and_o faire-haven_n and_o stay_v upon_o the_o coast_n of_o greenland_n perforce_o as_o they_o do_v the_o former_a year_n toll_n whereby_o the_o english_a come_v home_o half_o lade_v this_o year_n also_o the_o king_n of_o denmark_n send_v unto_o greenland_n three_o of_o his_o ship_n man_n of_o war_n to_o demand_v a_o toll_n of_o the_o english_a but_o they_o have_v none_o pay_v they_o for_o they_o fall_v with_o the_o fore-land_n in_o 79._o degree_n where_o captain_n edge_n be_v and_o he_o deny_v payment_n of_o any_o toll_n allege_v that_o the_o country_n of_o greenland_n belong_v to_o the_o king_n of_o england_n own_o these_o be_v the_o first_o danish_n ship_n that_o ever_o come_v to_o greenland_n who_o have_v for_o their_o pilot_n one_o james_n vaden_n a_o englishman_n to_o bring_v they_o thither_o in_o the_o year_n 1616._o the_o company_n set_v out_o for_o greenland_n eight_o sail_n of_o great_a ship_n and_o two_o pinnasses_n under_o the_o command_n of_o thomas_n edge_n who_o follow_v his_o course_n 1616._o arrive_v in_o greenland_n about_o the_o four_o of_o june_n have_v former_o appoint_v all_o his_o ship_n for_o their_o several_a harbour_n for_o their_o make_n of_o their_o voyage_n upon_o the_o whale_n and_o have_v in_o every_o harbour_n a_o sufficient_a number_n of_o expert_a man_n and_o all_o provision_n fit_v for_o such_o a_o voyage_n this_o year_n it_o please_v god_n to_o bless_v they_o by_o their_o labour_n that_o they_o full_o jade_v all_o their_o ship_n with_o oil_n and_o leave_v a_o overplus_a in_o the_o country_n which_o their_o ship_n can_v not_o take_v in_o they_o employ_v this_o year_n a_o small_a pinnace_n unto_o the_o eastward_o which_o discover_v the_o eastward_o part_n of_o greenland_n namely_o the_o island_n call_v now_o edge_n island_n island_n and_o other_o land_n lie_v to_o the_o north-ward_n as_o far_o as_o seventie_o eight_o degree_n this_o pinnace_n be_v some_o twenty_o ton_n and_o have_v twelve_o man_n in_o
she_o who_o kill_v one_o thousand_o sea-horse_n on_o edge_n island_n and_o bring_v all_o their_o tooth_n home_o for_o london_n this_o be_v the_o first_o year_n that_o ever_o the_o company_n full_o jade_v all_o their_o ship_n send_v to_o greenland_n and_o this_o year_n they_o make_v twelve_o or_o thirteen_o hundred_o ton_n of_o oil_n in_o greenland_n by_o the_o fourteen_o of_o august_n all_o the_o ship_n arrive_v in_o safety_n in_o the_o river_n of_o thames_n in_o the_o month_n of_o september_n the_o hollander_n have_v this_o year_n in_o greenland_n four_o ship_n and_o those_o keep_v together_o in_o odd_a place_n not_o easy_o to_o be_v find_v and_o make_v a_o poor_a voyage_n in_o the_o year_n 1617._o the_o company_n set_v out_o for_o greenland_n fourteen_o sail_n of_o ship_n and_o their_o two_o pinnass_n furnish_v and_o man_v with_o a_o sufficient_a number_n of_o man_n and_o all_o other_o provision_n fit_v for_o that_o voyage_n under_o the_o command_n of_o thomas_n edge_n they_o depart_v from_o gravesend_n 1617._o about_o the_o four_o and_o twenty_o of_o april_n and_o arrive_v upon_o the_o coast_n of_o greenland_n the_o eight_o and_o twenty_o of_o may_v all_o in_o safety_n at_o our_o first_o come_v upon_o the_o coast_n this_o year_n i_o meet_v with_o a_o dutch_a ship_n of_o two_o hundred_o ton_n which_o i_o command_v aboard_o the_o captain_n name_n be_v cock_n who_o tell_v i_o there_o be_v ten_o sail_n of_o dutch_a upon_o the_o coast_n and_o two_o man_n of_o war_n and_o that_o he_o come_v to_o make_v a_o voyage_n upon_o the_o whale_n i_o show_v he_o the_o king_n commission_n and_o command_v he_o by_o virtue_n thereof_o to_o depart_v from_o the_o coast_n will_v he_o to_o acquaint_v the_o rest_n of_o his_o countryman_n with_o it_o and_o further_o i_o tell_v he_o that_o if_o i_o meet_v with_o he_o or_o any_o dutch_a ship_n hereafter_o i_o will_v take_v from_o they_o what_o they_o have_v get_v and_o thus_o have_v entertain_v he_o aboard_o with_o i_o courteous_o i_o let_v he_o go_v without_o take_v any_o provision_n from_o he_o at_o his_o departure_n from_o i_o he_o promise_v he_o will_v but_o stay_v to_o meet_v with_o two_o of_o his_o consort_n which_o he_o have_v lose_v company_n with_o the_o day_n before_o and_o then_o he_o will_v direct_o go_v for_o flushing_n and_o acquaint_v his_o merchant_n that_o the_o english_a captain_n will_v not_o suffer_v he_o to_o stay_v upon_o the_o coast_n of_o greenland_n but_o it_o seem_v at_o his_o meeting_n with_o his_o consort_n they_o agree_v altogether_o to_o go_v into_o horne-sound_n and_o there_o they_o kill_v some_o few_o whale_n which_o they_o save_v in_o blubber_v i_o understand_v of_o it_o give_v order_n to_o my_o vide-admiral_n when_o he_o be_v lade_v that_o he_o shall_v go_v into_o horne-sound_n and_o put_v the_o fleming_n from_o thence_o and_o take_v what_o they_o have_v get_v which_o he_o do_v according_o but_o the_o good_n he_o take_v from_o the_o dutch_a ship_n be_v not_o worth_a to_o the_o english_a twenty_o pound_n for_o it_o be_v but_o blubber_v and_o fin_n which_o they_o have_v no_o need_n of_o in_o regard_n they_o have_v kill_v as_o many_o whale_n as_o will_v lade_v their_o ship_n and_o more_o than_o they_o can_v carry_v or_o save_v this_o year_n the_o english_a make_v nineteen_o hundred_o ton_n of_o oil_n in_o greenland_n and_o all_o their_o ship_n arrive_v at_o home_n in_o the_o month_n of_o august_n and_o september_n in_o safety_n they_o also_o employ_v a_o ship_n of_o sixty_o ton_n with_o twenty_o man_n in_o she_o who_o discover_v to_o the_o eastward_o of_o greenland_n as_o fair_a to_o the_o north-ward_n as_o seventie_o nine_o degree_n and_o a_o island_n which_o he_o name_v witch_n island_n and_o diverse_a other_o land_n as_o by_o the_o map_n appear_v and_o kill_v store_n of_o sea-horse_n there_o and_o then_o come_v into_o bel-sound_n island_n where_o he_o find_v his_o lade_n of_o oil_n leave_v by_o the_o captain_n which_o he_o take_v in_o man_n this_o year_n the_o hull_n man_n set_v a_o small_a ship_n or_o two_o to_o the_o east-ward_n of_o greenland_n for_o the_o hull_n man_n still_o follow_v the_o step_n of_o the_o londoner_n and_o in_o a_o year_n or_o two_o call_v it_o their_o discovery_n which_o be_v false_a and_o untrue_a as_o by_o oath_n in_o the_o admiralty_n do_v appear_v the_o dutch_a likewise_o practice_v the_o same_o course_n in_o the_o year_n 1618._o some_o difference_n have_v pass_v between_o the_o english_a and_o some_o zelander_n the_o year_n before_o in_o king_n james_n his_o newland_n 1618._o zelander_n alias_o greenland_n which_o zelander_n be_v never_o in_o those_o part_n before_o and_o upon_o promise_n of_o the_o present_a departure_n be_v permit_v to_o pass_v elsewhere_o with_o their_o provision_n which_o they_o have_v and_o come_v to_o cherry_n island_n and_o meet_v with_o one_o english_a interloper_n of_o hull_n namely_o marmaduke_n marmaduke_n he_o animate_v the_o say_a zelander_n to_o return_v back_o for_o greenland_n allege_v unto_o they_o that_o the_o company_n ship_n be_v in_o each_o several_a harbour_n busy_v about_o their_o voyage_n and_o that_o none_o will_v stir_v from_o his_o harbour_n to_o molest_v they_o and_o that_o they_o be_v three_o ship_n of_o force_n may_v return_v to_o a_o harbour_n in_o that_o country_n call_v hornsound_a and_o there_o make_v a_o voyage_n perforce_o which_o the_o say_v zelander_n do_v attempt_v and_o there_o man_v out_o diverse_a shallop_n have_v many_o biskainer_n and_o kill_v store_n of_o whale_n set_v those_o english_a at_o nought_o whereupon_o captain_n thomas_n edge_n chief_a commander_n of_o the_o english_a fleet_n have_v lade_v those_o ship_n that_o be_v in_o harbour_n with_o he_o and_o present_o send_v for_o william_n hâ—ly_o his_o vide-admiral_n give_v he_o order_n who_o be_v not_o then_o full_o lade_v but_o in_o good_a forwardness_n to_o fit_v the_o ship_n he_o be_v in_o and_o go_v to_o horne-sound_n aforesaid_a and_o put_v the_o say_a zelander_n from_o thence_o which_o the_o say_v hâ—ly_o present_o put_v in_o execution_n but_o before_o his_o come_n thither_o the_o zelander_n have_v notice_n by_o a_o english_a surgeon_n that_o if_o they_o do_v not_o depart_v the_o english_a vice-admiral_n will_v come_v present_o and_o force_v they_o from_o thence_o whereupon_o the_o zelander_n jade_v all_o the_o good_n they_o have_v in_o two_o ship_n and_o send_v they_o away_o before_o the_o come_n of_o the_o english_a vide-admiral_n leave_v one_o ship_n behind_o with_o certain_a cask_n of_o blubber_v and_o two_o whale_n and_o a_o half_a uncut_a up_o in_o a_o bravado_n to_o try_v if_o the_o english_a will_v meddle_v with_o they_o or_o not_o which_o say_v ship_n and_o good_n there_o leave_v be_v surprise_v by_o the_o say_a english_a vide-admiral_n the_o good_n detain_v to_o the_o company_n use_v and_o the_o ship_n restore_v there_o to_o the_o zelander_n which_o ship_n have_v in_o her_o ten_o cast_a piece_n and_o sixty_o man_n and_o have_v intelligence_n of_o one_o of_o the_o company_n ship_n at_o that_o time_n lade_v in_o the_o country_n with_o one_o hundred_o and_o eighty_o ton_n of_o oil_n the_o zelander_n give_v out_o he_o will_v lie_v in_o wait_n and_o take_v that_o ship_n of_o the_o company_n and_o her_o lade_n and_o carry_v she_o to_o zealand_n for_o prevention_n whereof_o the_o say_a vide-admiral_n take_v six_o piece_n of_o ordnance_n and_o some_o powder_n from_o the_o ship_n of_o zealand_n which_o be_v in_o england_n restore_v to_o the_o owner_n in_o which_o say_v year_n 1618._o the_o zelander_n send_v over_o for_o restitution_n of_o the_o good_n take_v from_o they_o a_o new_a company_n commix_v of_o english_a scottish_a and_o zelander_n through_o the_o mean_n of_o one_o sir_n john_n conningham_n knight_n cunningham_n procure_v a_o grant_n for_o set_v forth_o of_o ship_v to_o those_o part_n which_o may_v utter_o have_v overthrow_v and_o spoil_v the_o trade_n of_o the_o first_o discovery_n thereof_o and_o to_o that_o end_n diverse_a of_o the_o chief_a man_n be_v hire_v by_o the_o new_a company_n that_o have_v be_v servant_n to_o the_o first_o discovery_n and_o much_o ship_n and_o provision_n agree_v for_o whereupon_o there_o be_v a_o agreement_n that_o the_o east_n india_n adventurer_n shall_v join_v stock_n with_o the_o moscovia_n adventurer_n join_v and_o be_v one_o joint_a company_n for_o that_o trade_n of_o king_n james_n his_o newland_n the_o scottish_a company_n patent_n thereupon_o dissolve_v to_o the_o moscovia_n company_n great_a trouble_n and_o cost_n in_o take_v of_o all_o the_o provision_n they_o have_v bespeak_v and_o pay_v ready_a money_n for_o the_o same_o have_v no_o use_n thereof_o but_o great_a part_n spoil_v and_o come_v to_o little_a good_a and_o in_o join_v unfortunate_o with_o the_o east_n india_n company_n in_o which_o year_n
bring_v to_o a_o end_n to_o the_o which_o end_n cicero_z wise_o say_v god_n have_v give_v we_o some_o thing_n and_o not_o all_o thing_n that_o our_o successor_n also_o may_v have_v somewhat_o to_o do_v therefore_o we_o must_v not_o leave_v off_o nor_o stay_v our_o pretence_n in_o the_o middle_n of_o our_o proceed_n as_o long_o as_o there_o be_v any_o commodity_n to_o be_v hope_v and_o in_o time_n to_o be_v obtain_v for_o that_o the_o great_a and_o rich_a treasure_n be_v hardly_a to_o be_v find_v i_o think_v good_a to_o set_v down_o in_o regard_n that_o i_o have_v undertake_v to_o describe_v the_o three_o voyage_n make_v into_o the_o north_n sea_n in_o three_o year_n one_o after_o the_o other_o behind_o norwary_n and_o along_o and_o about_o muscovia_n towards_o the_o kingdom_n of_o cathaia_n and_o china_n whereof_o the_o two_o last_o i_o myself_o help_v to_o effect_v and_o yet_o bring_v they_o not_o to_o the_o desire_a end_n that_o we_o well_o hope_v first_o to_o show_v our_o diligent_a and_o most_o toilsome_a labour_n and_o pain_n take_v easy_a to_o find_v out_o the_o right_a course_n which_o we_o can_v not_o bring_v to_o pass_v as_o we_o well_o hope_v wish_a and_o desire_v and_o possible_a may_v have_v find_v it_o by_o cross_v the_o sea_n if_o we_o have_v take_v the_o right_a course_n if_o the_o ice_n &_o the_o shortness_n of_o time_n and_o bad_a cross_n have_v not_o hinder_v us._n we_o have_v assure_o find_v that_o the_o only_a and_o most_o hindrance_n to_o our_o voyage_n be_v the_o ice_n that_o we_o find_v about_o nova_fw-la zembla_n under_o 73.74.75_o and_o 76._o degree_n and_o not_o so_o much_o upon_o the_o sea_n between_o both_o the_o land_n whereby_o it_o appear_v that_o not_o the_o nearness_n of_o the_o north-pole_n but_o the_o ice_n that_o come_v in_o and_o out_o from_o the_o tartarian_a sea_n about_o nova_fw-la zembla_n cause_v we_o to_o feel_v the_o great_a cold_a therefore_o in_o regard_n that_o the_o nearness_n of_o the_o pole_n be_v not_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o great_a cold_a that_o we_o feel_v if_o we_o have_v have_v the_o mean_n to_o have_v hold_v our_o appoint_a and_o intend_a course_n into_o the_o north-east_n we_o have_v peradventure_o find_v some_o entrance_n which_o course_n we_o can_v not_o hold_v from_o nova_fw-la zembla_n because_o that_o there_o we_o enter_v among_o great_a store_n of_o ice_n and_o how_o it_o be_v about_o nova_fw-la zembla_n we_o can_v not_o tell_v before_o we_o have_v seek_v it_o and_o when_o we_o have_v seek_v it_o we_o can_v not_o then_o alter_v our_o course_n although_o also_o it_o be_v uncertayn_a what_o we_o shall_v have_v do_v if_o we_o have_v continue_v in_o our_o north-east_n course_n because_o it_o be_v not_o yet_o find_v out_o but_o it_o be_v true_a that_o in_o the_o country_n lie_v under_o 80._o degree_n which_o we_o esteem_v to_o be_v greenland_n there_o be_v both_o leave_n and_o grass_n to_o be_v see_v wherein_o such_o beast_n as_o feed_v of_o leave_n and_o grass_n as_o heart_n hind_n and_o such_o like_a beast_n live_v whereas_o to_o the_o contrary_a in_o nova_fw-la zembla_n there_o grow_v neither_o leave_n nor_o grass_n and_o there_o be_v no_o beast_n therein_o but_o such_o as_o eat_v flesh_n as_o bear_n and_o fox_n etc._n etc._n although_o nova_fw-la zembla_n lie_v 4.5_o and_o 6._o degree_n more_o southerly_a from_o the_o pole_n pole_n than_o the_o other_o land_n aforesaid_a it_o be_v also_o manifest_a that_o upon_o the_o south_n and_o north-side_n of_o the_o line_n of_o the_o sun_n on_o both_o side_n between_o both_o the_o tropic_n under_o 23._o degree_n and_o a_o half_a yet_o it_o be_v as_o hot_a as_o it_o be_v right_a under_o the_o line_n what_o wonder_v then_o shall_v it_o be_v that_o about_o the_o north-pole_n also_o and_o as_o many_o degree_n on_o both_o side_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v cold_o than_o right_a under_o the_o pole_n it_o be_v not_o the_o sea_n nor_o the_o nearness_n unto_o the_o pole_n but_o the_o ice_n about_o the_o land_n that_o let_v and_o hinder_v we_o as_o i_o say_v before_o for_o that_o assoon_o as_o we_o make_v from_o the_o land_n and_o put_v more_o into_o the_o sea_n although_o it_o be_v much_o further_a northward_o present_o we_o feel_v more_o warmth_n barent_n and_o in_o that_o opinion_n our_o pilot_n william_n barent_n die_v who_o notwithstanding_o the_o fearful_a and_o intolerable_a cold_a that_o he_o endure_v yet_o he_o be_v not_o discourage_v but_o offer_v to_o lay_v wager_n with_o diverse_a of_o we_o that_o by_o god_n help_n he_o will_v bring_v that_o pretend_a voyage_n to_o a_o end_n if_o he_o hold_v his_o course_n north-east_n from_o the_o north_n cape_n but_o i_o will_v leave_v that_o and_o show_v you_o of_o the_o three_o voyage_n aforesaid_a begin_v and_o set_v forth_o by_o the_o permission_n and_o furtherance_n of_o the_o general_n state_n of_o the_o unite_a province_n and_o of_o prince_n maurice_n as_o admiral_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o rich_a town_n of_o amsterdam_n first_o you_o must_v understand_v that_o in_o anno_fw-la 1594._o there_o be_v four_o ship_n set_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o unite_a province_n whereof_o two_o be_v of_o amsterdam_n one_o of_o zelandt_n and_o one_o of_o enckhuysen_n that_o be_v appoint_v to_o sail_v into_o the_o north_n sea_n to_o discover_v the_o kingdom_n of_o cathaia_n and_o china_n northward_o from_o norway_n muscovia_n and_o about_o tartary_n whereof_o william_n barent_n a_o notable_a skilful_a and_o wise_a pilot_n 5._o be_v commander_n over_o the_o ship_n of_o amsterdam_n and_o with_o they_o upon_o whit-sunday_n depart_v from_o amsterdam_n and_o go_v to_o the_o texell_n upon_o the_o five_o of_o june_n they_o sail_v out_o of_o the_o texel_n and_o have_v a_o good_a wind_n and_o fair_a weather_n upon_o the_o three_o and_o twenty_o of_o june_n they_o arrive_v at_o rilduin_n in_o muscovia_n which_o for_o that_o it_o be_v a_o place_n well_o know_v and_o a_o common_a voyage_n omit_v i_o will_v make_v no_o further_o description_n thereof_o the_o nine_o and_o twenty_o of_o june_n at_o four_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o afternoon_n they_o set_v sail_v out_o of_o kilduin_n the_o four_o of_o july_n they_o see_v nova_fw-la zembla_n lie_v southeast_n and_o by_o east_n six_o or_o seven_o mile_n from_o they_o where_o they_o have_v black_a dirty_a ground_n at_o one_o hundred_o and_o five_o fathom_n william_n barent_n take_v the_o height_n of_o the_o sun_n with_o his_o crosse-staffe_n when_o it_o be_v at_o the_o low_a that_o be_v between_o north_n north-east_n and_o east_n and_o by_o north_n and_o find_v it_o to_o be_v elevate_v above_o the_o horizon_n six_o degree_n and_o 1_o â—_o part_n his_o declination_n be_v 12._o degree_n and_o 55._o minute_n from_o whence_o substracting_a the_o aforesaid_a height_n there_o rest_v sixteen_o degree_n and_o 35._o minute_n which_o be_v substract_v from_o 90._o degree_n there_o rest_v 73._o degree_n and_o 25._o minute_n then_o they_o wind_v eastward_o and_o sail_v five_o mile_n east_n and_o by_o south_n and_o east_n southeast_n and_o past_a by_o a_o long_a point_n of_o land_n that_o lie_v out_o into_o the_o sea_n langenes_n which_o they_o name_v langenes_n and_o hard_o by_o that_o point_n eastward_o there_o be_v a_o great_a bay_n where_o they_o go_v a_o land_n with_o their_o boat_n but_o find_v no_o people_n from_o langenes_n to_o cape_n bapo_n east_n north-east_n it_o be_v four_o mile_n from_o cape_n bapo_n to_o the_o west_n point_n of_o lombsbay_n north-east_n and_o by_o north_n be_v five_o mile_n and_o between_o they_o both_o there_o be_v two_o creek_n lombsbay_n lombsbay_n be_v a_o great_a wide_a bay_n on_o the_o westside_n thereof_o have_v a_o fair_a haven_n six_o seven_o or_o eight_o fathom_n deep_a black_a sand_n there_o they_o go_v on_o shore_n with_o their_o boat_n and_o upon_o the_o shore_n place_v a_o beacon_n make_v of_o a_o old_a mast_n which_o they_o find_v there_o call_v the_o bay_n lombsbay_n because_o of_o a_o certain_a kind_n of_o bear_n so_o call_v which_o they_o find_v there_o in_o great_a abundance_n the_o east_n point_n of_o lombsbay_n be_v a_o long_a narrow_a point_n and_o by_o it_o there_o lie_v a_o island_n and_o from_o that_o long_a point_n to_o seaward_o in_o there_o be_v a_o great_a creek_n this_o lombsbay_n lie_v under_o 74._o degree_n and_o 1_o â—_o part_n from_o lombsbay_n to_o the_o point_n of_o the_o admiral_n island_n island_n they_o sail_v six_o or_o seven_o mile_n north-east_n and_o by_o north._n the_o admiral_n island_n be_v not_o very_o fair_a on_o the_o east-side_n but_o a_o far_o off_o very_o flat_a so_o that_o you_o must_v shun_v it_o long_o before_o you_o come_v at_o it_o it_o be_v also_o very_o uneven_a for_o at_o one_o cast_v of_o the_o lead_v they_o have_v ten_o fathom_n deep_a
and_o present_o at_o another_o cast_n of_o the_o lead_v they_o have_v but_o six_o fathom_n and_o present_o after_o that_o again_o ten_o eleven_o and_o twelve_o fathom_n the_o stream_n run_v hard_o against_o the_o flat_n point_n from_o the_o east-end_n of_o the_o admiral_n island_n to_o cape_n negro_n that_o be_v the_o black_a point_n they_o sail_v about_o five_o or_o six_o mile_n east_n north-east_n and_o a_o mile_n without_o the_o black_a point_n it_o iâ—_n seventy_o fathom_n deep_a the_o ground_n slimy_a as_o upon_o pamphius_fw-la right_o eastward_o of_o the_o black_a point_n there_o be_v two_o sharp_a point_a hill_n in_o the_o creek_n that_o be_v easy_a to_o be_v know_v the_o six_o of_o july_n the_o sun_n be_v north_n island_n they_o come_v right_a before_o the_o black_a point_n with_o fair_a weather_n this_o black_a point_n lie_v under_o 75._o degree_n and_o 20._o minute_n from_o the_o black_a point_n to_o william_n island_n they_o sail_v seven_o or_o eight_o mile_n east_n north-east_n and_o between_o they_o both_o about_o half_a a_o mile_n there_o lay_v a_o small_a island_n the_o seven_o of_o july_n they_o sail_v from_o william_n island_n and_o then_o william_n barent_n take_v the_o height_n of_o the_o sun_n with_o his_o crosse-staffe_n and_o find_v it_o to_o be_v elevate_v above_o the_o horizon_n in_o the_o south-west_n and_o by_o south_n 53._o degree_n and_o 6._o minute_n his_o declination_n be_v 22._o degree_n and_o 49._o minute_n which_o be_v add_v to_o 53._o degree_n and_o 6._o minute_n make_v 75._o degree_n and_o 55._o minute_n this_o be_v the_o right_a height_n of_o the_o pole_n of_o the_o say_a island_n in_o this_o island_n they_o find_v great_a store_n of_o driftwood_n and_o many_o sea-horse_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o fish_n that_o keep_v in_o the_o sea_n morse_n have_v very_o great_a tooth_n which_o at_o this_o day_n be_v use_v in_o stead_n of_o ivory_n or_o elephant_n tooth_n there_o also_o be_v a_o good_a road_n for_o ship_n at_o twelve_o and_o thirteen_o fathom_n deep_a against_o all_o wind_n except_o it_o be_v west_n south-west_n and_o west-wind_n and_o there_o they_o find_v a_o piece_n of_o a_o russia_n ship_n and_o that_o day_n they_o have_v the_o wind_n east_n north-east_n misty_a weather_n the_o nine_o of_o july_n they_o enter_v into_o beeren-fort_n upon_o the_o road_n under_o william_n island_n terrible_a and_o there_o they_o find_v a_o white_a bear_n which_o they_o perceive_v present_o enter_v into_o their_o boat_n and_o shoot_v she_o into_o the_o body_n with_o a_o musket_n but_o the_o bear_n show_v most_o wonderful_a strength_n which_o almost_o be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v in_o any_o beast_n for_o no_o man_n ever_o hear_v the_o like_a to_o be_v do_v by_o any_o lion_n or_o cruel_a beast_n whatsoever_o for_o notwithstanding_o that_o she_o be_v shoot_v into_o the_o body_n yet_o she_o leap_v up_o and_o swim_v in_o the_o water_n the_o man_n that_o be_v in_o the_o boat_n row_v after_o she_o cast_v a_o rope_n about_o her_o neck_n and_o by_o that_o mean_n draw_v she_o at_o the_o stern_a of_o the_o boat_n for_o that_o not_o have_v see_v the_o like_a bear_n before_o they_o think_v to_o have_v carry_v her_o alive_a in_o the_o ship_n and_o to_o have_v show_v she_o for_o a_o strange_a wonder_n in_o holland_n but_o she_o use_v such_o force_n that_o they_o be_v glad_a that_o they_o be_v rid_v of_o she_o and_o content_v themselves_o with_o her_o skin_n only_o for_o she_o make_v such_o a_o noise_n and_o strive_v in_o such_o sort_n that_o it_o be_v admirable_a wherewith_o they_o let_v her_o rest_n and_o give_v she_o more_o scope_n with_o the_o rope_n that_o they_o hold_v she_o by_o and_o so_o draw_v she_o in_o that_o sort_n after_o they_o by_o that_o mean_n to_o weary_v she_o meantime_n william_n barent_n make_v near_o to_o she_o but_o the_o bear_n swim_v to_o the_o boat_n and_o with_o her_o fore-feet_n get_v hold_v of_o the_o stern_a thereof_o which_o william_n barent_n perceive_v say_v she_o will_v there_o rest_v herself_o but_o she_o have_v another_o meaning_n for_o she_o use_v such_o force_n that_o at_o last_o she_o have_v get_v half_o her_o body_n into_o the_o boat_n wherewith_o the_o man_n be_v so_o abash_v that_o they_o run_v into_o the_o further_a end_n of_o the_o boat_n and_o think_v very_o to_o have_v be_v spoil_v by_o she_o but_o by_o a_o strange_a mean_n they_o be_v deliver_v from_o she_o for_o that_o the_o rope_n that_o be_v about_o her_o neck_n catch_v hold_v upon_o the_o hook_n of_o the_o ruther_n whereby_o the_o bear_n can_v get_v no_o further_o but_o so_o be_v hold_v back_o and_o hang_v in_o that_o manner_n one_o of_o the_o man_n bold_o step_v forth_o from_o the_o end_n of_o the_o scute_n and_o thrust_v she_o into_o the_o body_n with_o a_o halfe-pike_n and_o therewith_o she_o fall_v down_o into_o the_o water_n and_o so_o they_o row_v forward_o with_o she_o to_o the_o ship_n draw_v she_o after_o they_o till_o she_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n dead_a wherewith_o they_o kill_v she_o outright_o and_o have_v slay_v she_o bring_v the_o skin_n to_o amsterdam_n the_o twenty_o of_o july_n they_o sail_v out_o of_o beeren-fort_n from_o william_n island_n cross_n and_o the_o same_o day_n in_o the_o morning_n get_v to_o the_o island_n of_o cross_n and_o there_o go_v on_o land_n with_o their_o pinnace_n and_o find_v the_o island_n to_o be_v barren_a and_o full_a of_o cliff_n and_o rock_n in_o it_o there_o be_v a_o small_a haven_n whereinto_o they_o row_v with_o their_o boat_n this_o island_n be_v about_o half_a a_o mile_n long_o and_o reach_v east_n and_o west_n on_o the_o west_n end_v it_o have_v a_o bank_n about_o a_o three_o part_n of_o a_o mile_n long_o and_o at_o the_o east_n end_v also_o another_o bank_n upon_o this_o island_n there_o stand_v two_o great_a cross_n the_o island_n lie_v about_o two_o long_a mile_n from_o the_o firm_a land_n and_o under_o the_o east-end_n thereof_o there_o be_v a_o good_a road_n at_o six_o and_o twenty_o fathom_n soft_a ground_n and_o somewhat_o close_o to_o the_o island_n on_o the_o strand_n at_o nine_o fathom_n sandy_a ground_n from_o the_o island_n of_o cross_n to_o the_o point_n of_o cape_n nassaw_n they_o sail_v east_n nassaw_n and_o east_n and_o by_o north_n about_o eight_o mile_n it_o be_v a_o long_a flat_a point_n which_o you_o must_v be_v careful_a to_o shun_v for_o thereabouts_o at_o seven_o fathom_n there_o be_v flat_n or_o shoal_n very_o far_o from_o the_o land_n it_o lie_v almost_o under_o 76._o degree_n and_o a_o half_a from_o the_o west_n end_n of_o william_n island_n to_o the_o island_n with_o the_o cross_n be_v three_o mile_n the_o course_n north._n from_o nassaw_n point_n they_o sail_v east_n and_o by_o south_n and_o east_n southeast_n five_o mile_n and_o then_o they_o think_v that_o they_o see_v land_n in_o north-east_n and_o by_o east_n and_o sail_v towards_o it_o five_o mile_n north-east_n to_o descry_v it_o think_v it_o to_o be_v another_o land_n that_o lie_v northward_o from_o nova_fw-la zembla_n but_o it_o begin_v to_o blow_v so_o hard_o out_o of_o the_o west_n that_o they_o be_v force_v to_o take_v in_o their_o marsaile_n and_o yet_o the_o wind_n rise_v in_o such_o manner_n that_o they_o be_v force_v to_o take_v in_o all_o their_o sail_n and_o the_o sea_n go_v so_o hollow_a that_o they_o be_v constrain_v to_o drive_v sixteen_o hour_n together_o without_o sail_n eight_o or_o nine_o mile_n east_n north-east_n the_o eleven_o of_o july_n their_o boat_n be_v by_o a_o great_a wave_n of_o the_o sea_n sink_v to_o the_o ground_n and_o by_o that_o mean_v they_o lose_v it_o and_o after_o that_o they_o drive_v without_o sail_n five_o mile_n east_n and_o by_o south_n at_o last_o the_o sun_n be_v almost_o southeast_n the_o wind_n come_v about_o to_o the_o northwest_n and_o then_o the_o weather_n begin_v somewhat_o to_o clear_v up_o but_o yet_o it_o be_v very_o misty_a then_o they_o hoist_v up_o their_o sail_n again_o and_o sail_v four_o mile_n till_o night_n that_o the_o sun_n be_v north_n and_o by_o east_n and_o there_o they_o have_v sixty_o fathom_n deep_a muddy_a ground_n and_o then_o they_o see_v certain_a flake_n of_o ice_n at_o which_o time_n upon_o the_o twelve_o of_o july_n they_o wind_v west_n and_o hold_v northwest_o and_o sail_v about_o a_o mile_n with_o misty_a weather_n and_o a_o northwest_n wind_n and_o sail_v up_o and_o down_o west_n south-west_n three_o or_o four_o mile_n to_o see_v if_o they_o can_v find_v their_o boat_n again_o after_o that_o they_o wind_v again_o with_o the_o wind_n and_o sail_v four_o mile_n southeast_n till_o the_o sun_n be_v south-west_n and_o then_o they_o be_v close_o by_o the_o land_n of_o nova_fw-la zembla_n that_o lie_v east_n and_o
south_n and_o south_n and_o by_o east_n to_o another_o small_a point_n three_o mile_n on_o which_o point_n there_o stand_v a_o cross_n island_n and_o therefore_o they_o call_v it_o the_o cross-point_n there_o also_o be_v a_o flat_a bay_n and_o low_a water_n five_o six_o or_o seven_o fathom_n deep_o soft_a ground_n from_o cross-point_n they_o sail_v along_o by_o the_o land_n south_n southeast_n four_o mile_n cross-point_n and_o then_o come_v to_o another_o small_a point_n which_o behind_o it_o have_v a_o great_a creek_n that_o reach_v eastward_o this_o point_n they_o call_v the_o five_o point_n or_o saint_n laurence_n point_n from_o the_o five_o point_n they_o sail_v to_o the_o sconce_n point_fw-fr three_o mile_n south_n southeast_n and_o there_o lie_v a_o long_a black_a rock_n close_o by_o the_o land_n whereon_o there_o stand_v a_o cross_n then_o they_o enter_v into_o the_o ice_n again_o and_o put_v inward_a to_o the_o sea_n because_o of_o the_o ice_n their_o intent_n be_v to_o sail_v along_o the_o coast_n of_o nova_fw-la zembla_n to_o the_o weygate_n but_o by_o reason_n that_o the_o ice_n meet_v they_o they_o wind_v westward_o and_o from_o the_o nine_o of_o august_n in_o the_o eevening_n till_o the_o ten_o of_o august_n in_o the_o morning_n sail_v west_n and_o by_o north_n eleven_o mile_n and_o after_o that_o four_o mile_n west_n northwest_o and_o northwest_n and_o by_o west_n the_o wind_n be_v north_n in_o the_o morning_n they_o wind_v eastward_o again_o and_o sail_v until_o eevening_n ten_o mile_n east_n and_o east_n and_o by_o south_n after_o that_o east_n and_o east_n and_o by_o north_n four_o mile_n and_o there_o they_o see_v land_n and_o be_v against_o a_o great_a creek_n where_o with_o their_o boat_n they_o go_v on_o land_n and_o there_o find_v a_o fair_a haven_n five_o fathom_n deep_a sandy_a ground_n this_o creek_n on_o the_o north_n side_n have_v three_o black_a point_n and_o about_o the_o three_o point_n lie_v the_o road_n but_o you_o must_v keep_v somewhat_o from_o the_o three_o point_n for_o it_o be_v stony_a and_o between_o the_o second_o and_o three_o point_n there_o be_v another_o fair_a bay_n for_o northwest_n north_n and_o north-east_n wind_n black_a sandy_a ground_n bay_n this_o bay_n they_o call_v saint_n laurence_n bay_n and_o there_o they_o take_v the_o height_n of_o the_o sun_n which_o be_v 70._o degree_n and_o â—_o 4._o from_o saint_n laurence_n bay_n south_n southeast_n two_o mile_n to_o sconce_n point_n point_n there_o lay_v along_o black_a rock_n close_o by_o the_o land_n whereon_o there_o stand_v a_o cross_n there_o they_o go_v on_o land_n with_o their_o boat_n and_o perceive_v that_o some_o man_n have_v be_v there_o and_o that_o they_o be_v flee_v to_o save_v themselves_o for_o there_o they_o find_v six_o sack_n with_o rye-meale_n bury_v in_o the_o ground_n and_o a_o heap_n of_o stone_n by_o the_o cross_n and_o a_o bullet_n for_o a_o great_a piece_n and_o thereabouts_o also_o there_o stand_v another_o cross_n with_o three_o house_n make_v of_o wood_n after_o the_o north_n country_n manner_n and_o in_o the_o house_n they_o find_v many_o barrel_n of_o pike-stanes_a whereby_o they_o conjecture_v that_o there_o they_o use_v to_o take_v salmon_n and_o by_o they_o stand_v five_o or_o six_o coffin_n by_o grave_n with_o dead_a man_n bone_n the_o coffin_n stand_v upon_o the_o ground_n all_o fill_v up_o with_o stone_n there_o also_o lay_v a_o break_a russia_n ship_n the_o keel_n thereof_o be_v forty_o four_o foot_n long_o but_o they_o can_v see_v no_o man_n on_o the_o land_n it_o be_v a_o fair_a haven_n for_o all_o window_n which_o they_o call_v the_o meale-haven_n because_o of_o the_o meal_n that_o they_o find_v there_o from_o the_o black_a rock_n or_o cliff_n with_o the_o cross_n two_o mile_n south_n southeast_n there_o lay_v a_o low_a island_n a_o little_a into_o the_o sea_n from_o whence_o they_o sail_v nine_o or_o ten_o mile_n south_n southeast_n there_o the_o height_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v 70._o degree_n and_o 50._o minute_n when_o it_o be_v south_n south-west_n from_o that_o island_n they_o sail_v along_o by_o the_o land_n four_o mile_n southeast_n and_o by_o south_n there_o they_o come_v to_o two_o land_n whereof_o the_o uttermost_a lie_v a_o mile_n from_o the_o land_n those_o land_n they_o call_v saint_n clara._n then_o they_o enter_v into_o the_o ice_n again_o and_o wound_v inward_a to_o the_o sea_n in_o the_o wind_n and_o sail_v from_o the_o island_n until_o eevening_n west_n south-west_n four_o mile_n the_o wind_n be_v northwest_o that_o eevening_n it_o be_v very_o misty_a and_o then_o they_o have_v eighty_o fathom_n deep_a then_o again_o they_o sail_v south-west_n and_o by_o west_n and_o west_n south-west_n three_o mile_n there_o they_o have_v seventie_o fathom_n deep_a and_o so_o sail_v till_o the_o thirteen_o of_o august_n in_o the_o morning_n south-west_n and_o by_o west_n four_o mile_n two_o hour_n before_o they_o have_v ground_n at_o fifty_o six_o fathom_n and_o in_o the_o morning_n at_o forty_o five_o fathom_n soft_a muddy_a ground_n then_o they_o wind_v from_o the_o land_n and_o sail_v north_n and_o north_n and_o by_o east_n four_o mile_n from_o thence_o they_o wind_v to_o land_n again_o and_o sail_v till_o the_o fourteen_o of_o august_n five_o or_o six_o mile_n south-west_n sail_v close_o by_o the_o land_n which_o as_o they_o guess_v be_v the_o island_n of_o colgoyen_n colgoyen_n august_n the_o fifteen_o the_o sun_n be_v south-west_n william_n barent_n take_v the_o height_n thereof_o and_o find_v it_o to_o be_v elevate_v above_o the_o horizon_n 35._o degree_n his_o declination_n be_v 14._o degree_n and_o ¼_n so_o that_o as_o there_o want_v 55._o degree_n of_o 90._o which_o 55._o and_o 14._o degree_n ¼_n be_v both_o add_v together_o make_v 69._o degree_n 15._o minute_n which_o be_v the_o height_n of_o the_o pole_n in_o that_o place_n the_o wind_n be_v northwest_o than_o they_o sail_v two_o mile_n more_o eastward_o company_n and_o come_v to_o the_o land_n call_v matfloe_v and_o delgoy_n and_o there_o in_o the_o morning_n they_o meet_v with_o the_o other_o ship_n of_o their_o company_n be_v of_o zelandt_n and_o enckhuysen_a that_o come_v out_o of_o weygate_n the_o same_o day_n there_o they_o show_v each_o other_o where_o they_o have_v be_v and_o how_o far_o each_o of_o they_o have_v sail_v and_o discover_v the_o ship_n of_o enckhuysen_a have_v past_o the_o straits_n of_o weygate_n and_o say_v that_o at_o the_o end_n of_o weygate_n he_o have_v find_v a_o large_a sea_n and_o that_o they_o have_v sail_v fifty_o or_o sixty_o mile_n further_o eastward_o and_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o they_o have_v be_v about_o the_o river_n obi_n that_o come_v out_o of_o tartary_n and_o that_o the_o land_n of_o tartary_n reach_v northeastward_a again_o from_o thence_o whereby_o they_o think_v that_o they_o be_v not_o far_o from_o cape_n tabin_n which_o be_v the_o point_n of_o tartary_n that_o reach_v towards_o the_o kingdom_n of_o cathai_n north-east_n and_o then_o southward_o and_o so_o think_v that_o they_o have_v discover_v enough_o for_o that_o time_n and_o that_o it_o be_v too_o late_o in_o the_o year_n to_o sail_v any_o further_a as_o also_o that_o their_o commission_n be_v to_o discover_v the_o situation_n and_o to_o come_v home_o again_o before_o winter_n they_o turn_v again_o towards_o the_o weygate_n and_o come_v to_o a_o island_n about_o five_o mile_n great_a lie_v southeast_n from_o weygate_n on_o the_o tartarian_a side_n island_n and_o call_v it_o the_o state_n island_n there_o they_o find_v many_o stone_n that_o be_v of_o crystal_a mountain_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o diamond_n when_o they_o be_v meet_v together_o as_o i_o say_v before_o they_o make_v sign_n of_o joy_n discharge_v some_o of_o their_o ordnance_n and_o be_v merry_a the_o other_o ship_n think_v that_o william_n barent_n have_v sail_v round_o about_o nova_fw-la zembla_n and_o have_v come_v back_o again_o through_o the_o weygate_n and_o after_o they_o have_v show_v each_o other_o what_o they_o have_v do_v and_o make_v sign_n of_o joy_n for_o their_o meeting_n they_o set_v their_o course_n to_o turn_v back_o again_o for_o holland_n and_o upon_o the_o sixteen_o of_o august_n they_o go_v under_o the_o land_n of_o matfloe_v and_o delgoy_n and_o put_v into_o the_o road_n because_o the_o wind_n be_v northwest_o and_o lay_v till_o the_o eighteen_o of_o august_n then_o they_o set_v sail_n and_o come_v to_o the_o texel_n the_o sixteen_o of_o september_n chap._n four_o a_o brief_a declaration_n of_o barent_n his_o second_o navigation_n make_v in_o anno_fw-la 1595._o behind_o norway_n muscovia_n and_o tartary_n write_v by_o gerat_fw-la de_fw-fr veer_v the_o four_o ship_n aforesaid_a be_v return_v home_o about_o harvest-time_n in_o anno_fw-la 1594._o they_o be_v in_o good_a hope_n
that_o the_o voyage_n aforesaid_a will_v be_v do_v by_o pass_v along_o the_o straits_n of_o weygate_n and_o special_o by_o the_o report_n make_v by_o the_o two_o ship_n of_o zelandt_n and_o enckhuysen_a wherein_o john_n huyghen_fw-mi of_o linschoten_n be_v committee_n who_o declare_v the_o manner_n of_o their_o travel_n in_o such_o sort_n that_o the_o general_n state_n and_o prince_n maurice_n resolve_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o next_o year_n to_o prepare_v certain_a ship_n not_o only_o as_o they_o go_v before_o to_o discover_v the_o passage_n but_o to_o send_v certain_a ware_n and_o merchandize_n thither_o wherein_o the_o merchant_n may_v lade_v what_o ware_n they_o will_v with_o certain_a factor_n to_o sell_v the_o say_a ware_n in_o such_o place_n as_o they_o shall_v arrive_v neither_o pay_v freight_v nor_o custom_n peter_n plantius_n a_o learned_a cosmographer_n be_v a_o great_a furtherer_n and_o setter_n forward_o of_o this_o voyage_n and_o be_v their_o chief_a instructor_n therein_o set_v down_o the_o situation_n of_o the_o coast_n of_o tartary_n cathaia_n &_o china_n but_o how_o they_o lie_v it_o be_v not_o yet_o sufficient_o discover_v for_o that_o the_o course_n and_o rule_n by_o he_o set_v down_o be_v not_o full_o effect_v by_o mean_n of_o some_o inconvenience_n that_o fall_v out_o which_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o shortness_n of_o time_n can_v not_o be_v holpen_v in_o anno_fw-la 1595._o the_o general_n state_n of_o the_o unite_a province_n and_o prince_n maurice_n cause_v seven_o ship_n to_o be_v prepare_v to_o sail_v through_o the_o weygate_n or_o the_o straits_n of_o nassaw_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o cathaia_n and_o china_n two_o out_o of_o amsterdam_n two_o out_o of_o zelandt_n two_o out_o of_o enckhuysen_a and_o one_o out_o of_o rotterdam_n six_o of_o they_o lade_v with_o diverse_a kind_n of_o ware_n merchandize_n and_o with_o money_n and_o factor_n to_o sell_v the_o say_a ware_n the_o seven_o be_v a_o pinnace_n that_o have_v commission_n when_o the_o other_o ship_n be_v pass_v about_o the_o cape_n de_fw-fr tabin_n which_o be_v the_o further_a point_n of_o tartary_n or_o so_o far_o that_o they_o may_v sail_v forth_o southward_o without_o any_o let_v or_o hindrance_n of_o the_o ice_n to_o turn_v back_o again_o and_o to_o bring_v news_n thereof_o and_o i_o be_v in_o william_n barent_n ship_n that_o be_v our_o chief_a pilot_n exploit_n and_o james_n hemskerke_n chief_a factor_n think_v good_a to_o write_v down_o the_o same_o in_o order_n as_o it_o be_v hereafter_o declare_v as_o i_o do_v the_o first_o voyage_n according_a to_o the_o course_n and_o stretch_v of_o the_o land_n as_o it_o lie_v first_o after_o we_o have_v be_v muster_v at_o amsterdam_n and_o every_o man_n take_v a_o oath_n that_o be_v then_o purposely_o minister_v unto_o we_o upon_o the_o eighteen_o of_o june_n we_o sail_v to_o the_o texel_n from_o thence_o to_o put_v to_o sea_n with_o other_o ship_n that_o be_v appoint_v to_o meet_v we_o at_o a_o certain_a day_n and_o so_o to_o begin_v our_o voyage_n in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n the_o second_o of_o july_n we_o set_v sail_v out_o of_o the_o texel_n the_o five_o of_o august_n the_o north_n cape_n lie_v about_o two_o mile_n east_n from_o we_o and_o when_o the_o sun_n be_v northwest_o the_o mother_n and_o her_o daughter_n lay_v southward_o from_o we_o four_o mile_n the_o seventeen_o we_o see_v great_a store_n of_o ice_n all_o along_o the_o coast_n of_o nova_fw-la zembla_n and_o cast_v out_o the_o lead_n have_v 75._o fathom_n soft_a ground_n after_o that_o we_o hold_v diverse_a course_n because_o of_o the_o ice_n and_o sail_v southeast_n and_o by_o east_n &_o south_n southeast_n for_o the_o space_n of_o eighteen_o mile_n till_o the_o eighteen_o of_o august_n when_o the_o sun_n be_v east_n and_o then_o we_o cast_v out_o the_o lead_n again_o and_o find_v 30._o fathom_n soft_a ground_n and_o within_o two_o hour_n after_o that_o fathom_n red_a sand_n with_o small_a shell_n three_o glass_n after_o that_o we_o have_v ground_n at_o twenty_o fathom_n red_a sand_n with_o black_a shell_n as_o before_o then_o we_o see_v two_o land_n which_o they_o of_o enckhuysen_a give_v the_o name_n of_o prince_n maurice_n and_o his_o brother_n which_o lie_v from_o we_o southeast_n three_o mile_n be_v low_a land_n and_o then_o we_o sail_v eight_o mile_n till_o the_o sun_n be_v south_n then_o we_o sail_v east_n and_o oftentimes_o cast_v out_o the_o lead_n we_o find_v twenty_o nineteen_o eighteen_o and_o seventeen_o fathom_n deep_a good_a ground_n mix_v with_o black_a shell_n and_o see_v the_o weygate_n the_o sun_n be_v west_n which_o lie_v east_n north-east_n from_o we_o about_o five_o mile_n and_o after_o that_o we_o sail_v about_o eight_o mile_n then_o we_o sail_v under_o 70._o degree_n until_o we_o come_v to_o the_o weygate_n most_o part_n through_o break_a ice_n and_o when_o we_o get_v to_o weygate_n we_o cast_v out_o our_o lead_n and_o for_o a_o long_a time_n find_v thirteen_o and_o fourteen_o fathom_n soft_a ground_n mix_v with_o black_a shell_n not_o long_o after_o that_o we_o cast_v out_o the_o lead_n and_o find_v ten_o fathom_n deep_a the_o wind_n be_v north_n and_o we_o force_v to_o hold_v stiff_o aloof_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o great_a quantity_n of_o ice_n till_o about_o midnight_n than_o be_v force_v to_o wind_v northward_o because_o of_o certain_a rock_n that_o lay_v on_o the_o southside_n of_o weygate_n right_a before_o we_o about_o a_o mile_n and_o a_o half_a have_v ten_o fathom_n deep_a then_o we_o change_v our_o course_n and_o sail_v west_n northwest_o for_o the_o space_n of_o four_o glass_n after_o that_o we_o wind_v about_o again_o east_n and_o east_n and_o by_o south_n and_o so_o enter_v into_o weygate_n and_o as_o we_o go_v in_o we_o cast_v out_o the_o lead_n and_o find_v seven_o fathom_n deep_a little_o more_o or_o less_o till_o the_o nineteen_o of_o august_n and_o then_o the_o sun_n be_v southeast_n we_o enter_v into_o the_o weygate_n in_o the_o road_n the_o wind_n be_v north._n bay_n the_o right_a channel_n between_o the_o image_n point_n and_o the_o samuter_n land_n be_v full_a of_o ice_n so_o that_o it_o be_v not_o well_o to_o be_v pass_v through_o and_o so_o we_o go_v into_o the_o road_n which_o we_o call_v the_o traen_n bay_n because_o we_o find_v store_n of_o traen-oyle_n there_o this_o be_v a_o good_a bay_n for_o the_o course_n of_o the_o ice_n and_o good_a almost_o for_o all_o wind_n and_o we_o may_v sail_v so_o far_o into_o it_o as_o we_o will_v at_o four_o five_o and_o three_o fathom_n good_a anchor-ground_n on_o the_o east_n side_n it_o be_v deep_a water_n the_o twenty_o of_o august_n the_o height_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v take_v with_o the_o crosse-staffe_n we_o find_v that_o it_o be_v elevate_v above_o the_o horizon_n 69._o degree_n 21._o minute_n when_o it_o be_v south-west_n and_o by_o south_n be_v at_o the_o high_a or_o before_o it_o begin_v to_o descend_v the_o one_o and_o twenty_o of_o august_n we_o go_v on_o land_n within_o the_o weygate_n with_o four_o and_o fifty_o man_n land_n to_o see_v the_o situation_n of_o the_o country_n and_o be_v two_o mile_n within_o the_o land_n we_o find_v many_o vel-werck_a traen_n and_o such_o like_a ware_n and_o diverse_a footstep_n of_o man_n and_o dear_a whereby_o we_o perceive_v that_o some_o man_n dwell_v there_o about_o or_o else_o use_v to_o come_v thither_o and_o to_o assure_v we_o the_o more_o thereof_o we_o may_v perceive_v it_o by_o the_o great_a number_n of_o image_n which_o we_o find_v there_o upon_o the_o image_n or_o beelthooke_n image_n so_o call_v by_o we_o in_o great_a abundance_n whereof_o ten_o day_n after_o we_o be_v better_o inform_v by_o the_o samuter_n and_o the_o russian_n when_o we_o speak_v with_o they_o and_o when_o we_o enter_v further_o into_o the_o land_n we_o use_v all_o the_o mean_n we_o can_v to_o see_v if_o we_o can_v find_v any_o house_n or_o man_n by_o who_o we_o may_v be_v inform_v of_o the_o situation_n of_o the_o sea_n there_o about_o whereof_o afterward_o we_o have_v better_a intelligence_n by_o the_o samuter_n that_o tell_v we_o that_o there_o be_v certain_a man_n dwell_v on_o the_o weygate_n and_o upon_o nova_fw-la zembla_n but_o we_o can_v neither_o find_v man_n house_n nor_o any_o other_o thing_n so_o that_o to_o have_v better_a information_n we_o go_v with_o some_o of_o our_o man_n further_a southeast_n into_o the_o land_n towards_o the_o seaside_n and_o as_o we_o go_v we_o find_v a_o pathway_n make_v with_o man_n foot_n in_o the_o moss_n or_o marsh-ground_n about_o half_a knee_n deep_a for_o that_o go_v so_o deep_o we_o feel_v hard_a ground_n under_o our_o foot_n which_o at_o the_o deep_a be_v no_o high_a than_o our_o shoe_n and_o
take_v from_o the_o height_n aforesaid_a there_o rest_v 14._o degree_n which_o substract_v from_o 90._o degree_n than_o the_o height_n of_o the_o pole_n be_v find_v to_o be_v 76._o degree_n and_o 15._o minute_n than_o we_o find_v the_o variation_n of_o the_o compass_n to_o be_v 26._o degree_n 16._o the_o same_o day_n two_o of_o our_o man_n go_v again_o to_o the_o cross_n and_o find_v no_o bear_n to_o trouble_v we_o and_o we_o follow_v they_o with_o our_o arm_n fear_v lest_o we_o may_v meet_v any_o by_o chance_n and_o when_o we_o come_v to_o the_o second_o cross_n we_o find_v the_o footstep_n of_o two_o bear_n and_o see_v how_o long_o they_o have_v follow_v we_o which_o be_v one_o hundred_o footstep_n at_o the_o least_o that_o way_n that_o we_o have_v be_v the_o day_n before_o the_o two_o and_o twenty_o be_v monday_n we_o set_v up_o another_o cross_n and_o make_v our_o mark_n thereon_o and_o lay_v there_o before_o the_o cross_a island_n till_o the_o four_o of_o august_n mean_v time_n we_o wash_v and_o white_v our_o linen_n on_o the_o shore_n the_o thirty_o the_o sun_n be_v north_n there_o come_v a_o bear_n so_o near_o to_o our_o ship_n that_o we_o may_v hit_v she_o with_o a_o stone_n and_o we_o shoot_v she_o into_o the_o foot_n with_o a_o piece_n wherewith_o she_o run_v halt_v away_o the_o one_o and_o thirty_o of_o july_n the_o sun_n be_v east_n north-east_n seven_o of_o our_o man_n kill_v a_o bear_n and_o slay_v she_o and_o cast_v her_o body_n into_o the_o sea_n the_o same_o day_n at_o noon_n by_o our_o instrument_n we_o find_v the_o variation_n of_o the_o needle_n of_o the_o compass_n to_o be_v 17._o degree_n the_o first_o of_o august_n we_o see_v a_o white_a bear_n but_o she_o run_v away_o from_o us._n the_o four_o august_n we_o get_v out_o of_o the_o ice_n to_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o island_n and_o anchor_v there_o where_o with_o great_a labour_n and_o much_o pain_n we_o fetch_v a_o boat_n full_a of_o stone_n from_o the_o land_n the_o five_o we_o set_v sail_v again_o towards_o ice_n point_n with_o a_o east_n wind_n and_o sail_v south_n southeast_n and_o then_o north_n north-east_n and_o see_v no_o ice_n by_o the_o land_n by_o the_o which_o we_o lavere_v the_o six_o we_o gate_n about_o the_o point_n of_o nassaw_n nassaw_n and_o sail_v forward_o east_n and_o east_n and_o by_o south_n along_o by_o the_o land_n the_o seven_o we_o have_v a_o west_n south-west_n wind_n and_o sail_v along_o by_o the_o land_n southeast_n and_o southeast_n and_o by_o east_n and_o see_v but_o a_o little_a ice_n and_o then_o past_a by_o the_o trust-point_n trust-point_n which_o we_o have_v much_o long_v for_o at_o eevening_n we_o have_v a_o east_n wind_n with_o misty_a wether_n so_o that_o we_o be_v force_v to_o make_v our_o ship_n fast_o to_o a_o piece_n of_o ice_n that_o be_v at_o least_o thirty_o six_o fathom_n deep_a under_o the_o water_n and_o more_o than_o sixteen_o fathom_n above_o the_o water_n which_o in_o all_o be_v two_o and_o fifty_o fathom_n thick_a for_o it_o lay_v fast_o upon_o ground_n the_o which_o be_v thirty_o six_o fathom_n deep_a deep_a the_o eight_o in_o the_o morning_n we_o have_v a_o east_n wind_n with_o misty_a wether_n the_o nine_o lie_v still_o fast_o to_o the_o great_a piece_n of_o ice_n it_o snow_v hard_a and_o it_o be_v misty_a weather_n snow_n and_o when_o the_o sun_n be_v south_n we_o go_v upon_o the_o hatch_n for_o we_o always_o hold_v watch_n where_o as_o the_o master_n walk_v along_o the_o ship_n he_o hear_v a_o beast_n snuff_n with_o his_o nose_n and_o look_v overboard_n he_o see_v a_o great_a bear_n hard_o by_o the_o ship_n where_o he_o cry_v out_o a_o bear_n a_o bear_n assault_n and_o with_o that_o all_o our_o man_n come_v up_o from_o under_o hatch_n and_o see_v a_o great_a bear_n hard_o by_o our_o boat_n seek_v to_o get_v into_o it_o but_o we_o give_v a_o great_a shout_n she_o be_v afraid_a and_o swim_v away_o but_o present_o come_v back_o again_o and_o go_v behind_o a_o great_a piece_n of_o ice_n whereunto_o we_o have_v make_v our_o ship_n fast_o and_o climb_v upon_o it_o and_o bold_o come_v towards_o our_o ship_n to_o enter_v into_o it_o but_o we_o have_v tear_v our_o scute_n sail_n in_o the_o ship_n and_o lay_v with_o four_o piece_n before_o at_o the_o boot-sprit_n and_o shoot_v she_o in_o the_o body_n and_o with_o that_o she_o run_v away_o but_o it_o snow_v so_o fast_o that_o we_o can_v not_o see_v whither_o she_o go_v but_o we_o guess_v that_o she_o lie_v behind_o a_o high_a hoovell_n whereof_o there_o be_v many_o upon_o the_o piece_n of_o ice_n the_o ten_o be_v saturday_n the_o ice_n begin_v mighty_o to_o break_v and_o then_o we_o first_o perceive_v that_o the_o great_a piece_n of_o ice_n whereunto_o we_o have_v make_v our_o ship_n fast_o lay_v on_o the_o ground_n for_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o ice_n drive_v along_o by_o it_o wherewith_o we_o be_v in_o great_a fear_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v compass_v about_o with_o the_o ice_n and_o therefore_o we_o use_v all_o the_o diligence_n and_o mean_n that_o we_o can_v to_o get_v from_o thence_o for_o we_o be_v in_o great_a doubt_n and_o be_v under_o sail_n we_o sail_v upon_o the_o ice_n because_o it_o be_v all_o break_a under_o we_o and_o get_v to_o another_o piece_n of_o ice_n whereunto_o we_o make_v our_o ship_n fast_o again_o with_o our_o sheate_n anchor_n which_o we_o make_v fast_o upon_o it_o and_o there_o we_o lie_v till_o eevening_n thunder_n and_o when_o we_o have_v sup_v in_o the_o first_o quarter_n the_o say_a piece_n of_o ice_n begin_v on_o a_o sudden_a to_o burst_v and_o rend_v in_o piece_n so_o fearful_o that_o it_o be_v admirable_a for_o with_o one_o great_a crack_n it_o burst_v into_o four_o hundred_o piece_n at_o the_o least_o we_o lie_v fast_o to_o it_o weigh_v our_o cable_n and_o get_v off_o from_o it_o under_o the_o water_n it_o be_v ten_o fathom_n deep_a and_o lay_v upon_o the_o ground_n and_o two_o fathom_n above_o the_o water_n and_o it_o make_v a_o fearful_a noise_n both_o under_o and_o above_o the_o water_n when_o it_o burst_v and_o spread_v itself_o abroad_o on_o all_o side_n and_o be_v with_o great_a fear_n get_v from_o that_o piece_n of_o ice_n we_o come_v to_o another_o piece_n that_o be_v six_o fathom_n deep_a under_o the_o water_n to_o which_o we_o make_v a_o rope_n fast_o on_o both_o side_n then_o we_o see_v another_o great_a piece_n of_o ice_n not_o far_o from_o we_o lie_v fast_o in_o the_o sea_n that_o be_v as_o sharp_a above_o as_o it_o have_v be_v a_o tower_n whereunto_o we_o row_v and_o cast_v out_o our_o lead_n we_o find_v that_o it_o lay_v twenty_o fathom_n deep_a fast_o on_o the_o ground_n under_o the_o water_n and_o twelve_o fathom_n above_o the_o water_n the_o eleven_o be_v sunday_n we_o row_v to_o another_o piece_n of_o ice_n and_o cast_v out_o our_o lead_n and_o find_v that_o it_o lay_v eighteen_o fathom_n deep_o fast_o to_o the_o ground_n under_o the_o water_n and_o ten_o fathom_n above_o the_o water_n the_o twelve_o we_o sail_v near_o under_o the_o land_n the_o better_a to_o shun_v the_o ice_n for_o the_o great_a flake_n that_o drive_v in_o the_o sea_n be_v many_o fathom_n deep_a under_o the_o water_n and_o we_o be_v better_o defend_v from_o they_o be_v at_o four_o and_o five_o fathom_n water_n and_o there_o run_v a_o great_a current_n of_o water_n from_o the_o hill_n there_o we_o make_v our_o ship_n fast_o again_o to_o a_o piece_n of_o ice_n and_o call_v that_o point_n the_o small_a ice_n point_n the_o thirteen_o in_o the_o morning_n there_o come_v a_o bear_n from_o the_o east_n point_n of_o the_o land_n kill_v close_o to_o our_o ship_n and_o one_o of_o our_o man_n with_o a_o piece_n shoot_v at_o she_o and_o break_v one_o of_o her_o leg_n but_o she_o creep_v up_o the_o hill_n with_o her_o three_o foot_n and_o we_o follow_v she_o kill_v she_o and_o have_v flay_v she_o bring_v the_o skin_n aboard_o the_o ship_n from_o thence_o we_o set_v sail_n with_o a_o little_a gale_n of_o wind_n and_o be_v force_v to_o lavere_v but_o after_o that_o it_o begin_v to_o blow_v more_o out_o of_o the_o south_n and_o south_n southeast_n the_o fifteen_o we_o come_v to_o the_o island_n of_o orange_n where_o we_o be_v enclose_v with_o the_o ice_n hard_o by_o a_o great_a piece_n of_o ice_n where_o we_o be_v in_o great_a danger_n to_o lose_v our_o ship_n island_n but_o with_o great_a labour_n and_o much_o pain_n we_o get_v to_o the_o island_n the_o wind_n be_v southeast_n whereby_o we_o be_v constrain_v to_o turn_v our_o ship_n and_o while_o we_o be_v busy_v thereabouts_o and_o make_v such_o noise_n
master_n take_v one_o and_o i_o the_o other_o and_o make_v resistance_n against_o they_o as_o well_o as_o we_o can_v but_o the_o rest_n of_o our_o man_n run_v to_o save_v themselves_o in_o the_o ship_n and_o as_o they_o run_v one_o of_o they_o fall_v into_o a_o clift_n of_o ice_n which_o grieve_v we_o much_o for_o we_o think_v very_o that_o the_o bear_n will_v have_v run_v unto_o he_o to_o devour_v he_o but_o god_n defend_v he_o for_o the_o bear_n still_o make_v towards_o the_o ship_n after_o the_o man_n that_o run_v thither_o to_o save_v themselves_o mean_a time_n we_o and_o the_o man_n that_o fall_v into_o the_o clift_n of_o ice_n take_v our_o advantage_n and_o get_v into_o the_o ship_n on_o the_o other_o side_n which_o the_o bear_n perceive_v bear_n they_o come_v fierce_o towards_o we_o that_o have_v no_o other_o arm_n to_o defend_v we_o withal_o but_o only_o the_o two_o halberd_n which_o we_o doubt_v will_v not_o be_v sufficient_a we_o still_o give_v they_o work_v to_o do_v by_o throw_v billet_n and_o other_o thing_n at_o they_o and_o every_o time_n we_o throw_v they_o run_v after_o they_o as_o a_o dog_n use_v to_o do_v at_o a_o stone_n that_o be_v cast_v at_o he_o mean_a time_n we_o send_v a_o man_n down_o under_o hatch_n to_o strike_v fire_n and_o another_o to_o fetch_v pike_n but_o we_o can_v get_v no_o fire_n and_o so_o we_o have_v no_o mean_n to_o shoot_v at_o the_o last_o as_o the_o bear_n come_v fierce_o upon_o we_o we_o strike_v one_o of_o they_o with_o a_o halberd_n upon_o the_o snowt_n wherewith_o she_o give_v back_o when_o she_o feel_v herself_o hurt_v and_o go_v away_o which_o the_o other_o two_o that_o be_v not_o so_o great_a as_o she_o perceive_v run_v away_o and_o we_o thank_v god_n that_o we_o be_v so_o well_o deliver_v from_o they_o and_o so_o draw_v our_o sle_z quiet_o to_o our_o house_n and_o there_o show_v our_o man_n what_o have_v happen_v unto_o us._n the_o six_o and_o twenty_o the_o wind_n be_v north_n and_o north_n northwest_o with_o indifferent_a fair_a weather_n then_o we_o see_v open_a water_n hard_o by_o the_o land_n but_o we_o perceive_v the_o ice_n to_o drive_v in_o the_o sea_n still_o towards_o the_o ship_n the_o seven_o and_o twenty_o the_o wind_n blue_a north-east_n and_o it_o snow_v so_o fast_o that_o we_o can_v not_o work_v without_o the_o door_n that_o day_n our_o man_n kill_v a_o white_a fox_n fox_n which_o they_o flay_v and_o after_o they_o have_v roast_v it_o ate_z thereof_o which_o taste_v like_o coney_n flesh_n the_o same_o day_n we_o set_v up_o our_o dial_n and_o make_v the_o clock_n strike_v and_o we_o hang_v up_o a_o lamp_n to_o burn_v in_o the_o night_n time_n lamp_n wherein_o we_o use_v the_o fat_a of_o the_o bearâ—_n which_o we_o melt_v and_o burn_v in_o the_o lamp_n the_o nine_o and_o twenty_o the_o wind_n still_o blue_a north-east_n and_o then_o we_o fetch_v sedge_n from_o the_o seaside_n and_o lay_v they_o upon_o the_o sail_n that_o be_v spread_v upon_o our_o house_n that_o it_o may_v be_v so_o much_o the_o close_o and_o warm_a for_o the_o deal_v be_v not_o drive_v close_o together_o and_o the_o foul_a weather_n will_v not_o permit_v we_o to_o do_v it_o the_o thirty_o the_o wind_n yet_o continue_v north-east_n and_o the_o sun_n be_v full_a above_o the_o earth_n a_o little_a above_o the_o horizon_n the_o one_o and_o thirty_o the_o wind_n still_o blue_a north-east_n with_o great_a store_n of_o snow_n whereby_o we_o dare_v not_o look_v out_o of_o door_n the_o first_o of_o november_n the_o wind_n still_o continue_v north-east_n and_o then_o we_o see_v the_o moon_n rise_v in_o the_o east_n when_o it_o begin_v to_o be_v dark_a november_n and_o the_o sun_n be_v no_o high_a above_o the_o horizon_n than_o we_o can_v well_o see_v it_o and_o yet_o that_o day_n we_o see_v it_o not_o because_o of_o the_o close_a weather_n and_o the_o great_a snow_n that_o fall_v moon_n and_o it_o be_v extreme_a cold_a so_o that_o we_o can_v not_o go_v out_o of_o the_o house_n the_o second_o the_o wind_z blue_a west_n and_o somewhat_o south_n but_o in_o the_o eevening_n it_o blow_v north_n with_o calm_a weather_n bear_n and_o that_o day_n we_o see_v the_o sun_n rise_v south_n southeast_n and_o it_o go_v down_o south_n south-west_n but_o it_o be_v not_o full_a above_o the_o earth_n but_o pass_v in_o the_o horizon_n along_o by_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o same_o day_n one_o of_o our_o man_n kill_v a_o fox_n with_o a_o hatchet_n which_o be_v flay_v roast_a and_o eat_v before_o the_o sun_n begin_v to_o decline_v we_o see_v no_o fox_n and_o then_o the_o bear_v use_v to_o go_v from_o us._n the_o three_o the_o wind_n blow_v northwest_o with_o calm_a weather_n and_o the_o sun_n rise_v south_n and_o by_o east_n and_o somewhat_o more_o southerly_a and_o go_v down_o south_n and_o by_o west_n and_o somewhat_o more_o southerly_a and_o then_o we_o can_v see_v nothing_o but_o the_o upper_a part_n of_o the_o sun_n above_o the_o horizon_n and_o yet_o the_o land_n where_o we_o be_v be_v as_o high_a as_o the_o mast_n of_o our_o ship_n than_o we_o take_v the_o height_n of_o the_o sun_n it_o be_v in_o the_o eleven_o degree_n and_o forty_o eight_o minute_n of_o scorpio_n his_o declination_n be_v fifteen_o degree_n and_o twenty_o four_o minute_n on_o the_o southside_n of_o the_o equinoctial_a line_n 24._o the_o four_o it_o be_v calm_a weather_n but_o then_o we_o see_v the_o sun_n no_o more_o for_o it_o be_v no_o long_o above_o the_o horizon_n than_o our_o chirurgeon_n make_v a_o bath_n to_o bathe_v we_o in_o of_o a_o wine-pipe_n wherein_o we_o enter_v one_o after_o the_o other_o and_o it_o do_v we_o much_o good_a and_o be_v a_o great_a mean_n of_o our_o health_n the_o same_o day_n we_o take_v a_o white_a fox_n that_o oftentimes_o come_v abroad_o not_o as_o they_o use_v at_o other_o time_n for_o that_o when_o the_o bear_v leave_v we_o at_o the_o set_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o come_v not_o again_o before_o it_o rise_v the_o fox_n to_o the_o contrary_n come_v abroad_o when_o they_o be_v go_v the_o five_o the_o wind_n be_v north_n and_o somewhat_o west_n and_o then_o we_o see_v open_a water_n upon_o the_o sea_n but_o our_o ship_n lie_v still_o fast_o in_o the_o ice_n and_o when_o the_o sun_n have_v leave_v we_o we_o see_v the_o moon_n continual_a both_o day_n and_o night_n absence_n and_o never_o go_v down_o when_o it_o be_v in_o the_o high_a degree_n the_o six_o the_o wind_n be_v northwest_o still_o weather_n and_o then_o our_o man_n fetch_v a_o sle_z full_a of_o firewood_n but_o by_o reason_n that_o the_o sun_n be_v not_o see_v it_o be_v very_o dark_a weather_n the_o seven_o it_o be_v dark_a weather_n and_o very_o still_o the_o wind_n west_n at_o which_o time_n we_o can_v hardly_o discern_v the_o day_n from_o the_o night_n darkness_n special_o because_o at_o that_o time_n our_o clock_n stand_v still_o and_o by_o that_o mean_v we_o know_v not_o when_o it_o be_v day_n although_o it_o be_v day_n and_o our_o man_n rise_v not_o out_o of_o their_o cabin_n all_o that_o day_n but_o only_o to_o make_v water_n and_o therefore_o they_o know_v not_o whether_o the_o light_n they_o see_v be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o day_n or_o of_o the_o moon_n whereupon_o they_o be_v of_o several_a opinion_n some_o say_n it_o be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o day_n the_o other_o of_o the_o night_n but_o as_o we_o take_v good_a regard_n thereunto_o we_o find_v it_o to_o be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o day_n about_o twelve_o of_o the_o clock_n at_o noon_n the_o eight_o it_o be_v still_o weather_n the_o wind_n blow_v south_n and_o south-west_n the_o same_o day_n our_o man_n fetch_v another_o sle_z of_o firewood_n and_o then_o also_o we_o take_v a_o white_a fox_n and_o see_v open_a water_n in_o the_o sea_n the_o same_o day_n we_o share_v our_o bread_n among_o we_o each_o man_n have_v four_o pound_n and_o ten_o ounce_n beer_n for_o his_o allowance_n in_o eight_o day_n so_o that_o then_o we_o be_v eight_o day_n eat_v a_o barrel_n of_o bread_n whereas_o before_o we_o eat_v it_o up_o in_o five_o or_o six_o day_n we_o have_v no_o need_n to_o share_v our_o flesh_n and_o fish_n for_o we_o have_v more_o store_n thereof_o but_o our_o drink_n fail_v we_o and_o therefore_o we_o be_v force_v to_o share_v that_o also_o frost_n but_o our_o best_a beer_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n whole_o without_o any_o strength_n so_o that_o it_o have_v no_o savour_n at_o all_o and_o beside_o all_o this_o there_o be_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o it_o spill_v the_o nine_o the_o wind_n blue_a north-east_n and_o somewhat_o more_o northerly_a and_o then_o we_o
for_o right_a under_o the_o line_n a_o degree_n be_v fifteen_o mile_n but_o when_o you_o leave_v the_o line_n either_o northward_o or_o southward_o than_o the_o degree_n in_o longitude_n do_v lessen_v so_o that_o the_o near_a that_o a_o man_n be_v to_o the_o north_n or_o south_n pole_n so_o much_o the_o degree_n be_v less_o so_o that_o under_o the_o 76._o degree_n northward_o where_o we_o winter_v the_o degree_n be_v but_o three_o mile_n and_o two_o three_o part_n whereby_o it_o be_v to_o be_v mark_v that_o we_o have_v but_o 60._o degree_n to_o sail_v to_o the_o say_a cape_n de_fw-fr tabin_n which_o be_v 220._o mile_n so_o the_o say_a cape_n lie_v in_o 172._o degree_n in_o longitude_n as_o it_o be_v think_v and_o be_v above_o it_o it_o seem_v that_o we_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o straight_a of_o anian_n where_o we_o may_v sail_v bold_o into_o the_o south_n as_o the_o land_n reach_v now_o what_o further_a instruction_n be_v to_o be_v have_v to_o know_v where_o we_o lose_v the_o sun_n under_o the_o say_v 76._o degree_n upon_o the_o four_o of_o november_n and_o see_v it_o again_o upon_o the_o four_o and_o twenty_o of_o january_n i_o leave_v that_o to_o be_v describe_v by_o such_o as_o make_v profession_n thereof_o it_o suffice_v we_o to_o have_v show_v that_o it_o fail_v we_o not_o to_o appear_v at_o the_o ordinary_a time_n the_o five_o and_o twenty_o of_o january_n it_o be_v dark_a cloudy_a weather_n the_o wind_n westerly_n so_o that_o the_o see_v of_o the_o sun_n the_o day_n before_o sun_n be_v again_o doubt_v of_o and_o then_o many_o wager_n be_v lay_v and_o we_o still_o look_v out_o to_o see_v if_o the_o sun_n appear_v the_o same_o day_n we_o see_v a_o bear_n which_o as_o long_o as_o the_o sun_n appear_v not_o unto_o we_o we_o see_v not_o come_v out_o of_o the_o south-west_n towards_o our_o house_n but_o when_o we_o shout_v at_o she_o she_o come_v no_o near_o but_o go_v away_o again_o the_o six_o &_o twenty_o it_o be_v fair_a clear_a weather_n but_o in_o the_o horizon_n there_o hang_v a_o white_a or_o dark_a cloud_n whereby_o we_o can_v not_o see_v the_o sun_n whereupon_o the_o rest_n of_o our_o companion_n think_v that_o we_o have_v mistake_v ourselves_o upon_o the_o four_o and_o twenty_o day_n and_o that_o the_o sun_n appear_v not_o unto_o we_o and_o mock_v we_o but_o we_o be_v resolute_a in_o our_o former_a affirmation_n that_o we_o have_v see_v the_o sun_n but_o not_o in_o the_o full_a roundness_n that_o eevening_n the_o sick_a man_n that_o be_v among_o we_o die_v be_v very_o weak_a and_o feel_v himself_o to_o be_v extreme_a sick_a for_o he_o have_v lie_v long_a time_n and_o we_o comfort_v he_o as_o well_o as_o we_o may_v and_o give_v he_o the_o best_a admonition_n that_o we_o can_v but_o he_o die_v not_o long_o after_o midnight_n the_o twenty_o seven_o it_o be_v fair_a clear_a weather_n with_o a_o south-west_n wind_n then_o in_o the_o morning_n we_o dig_v a_o hole_n in_o the_o snow_n hard_o by_o the_o house_n but_o it_o be_v still_o so_o extreme_a cold_n that_o we_o can_v not_o stay_v long_o at_o work_n and_o so_o we_o dig_v by_o turn_n every_o man_n a_o little_a while_n and_o then_o go_v to_o the_o fire_n and_o another_o go_v and_o supply_v his_o place_n till_o at_o last_o we_o dig_v seven_o foot_n depth_n where_o we_o go_v to_o bury_v the_o dead_a man_n after_o that_o when_o we_o have_v read_v certain_a chapter_n and_o sing_v some_o psalm_n we_o all_o go_v out_o and_o bury_v the_o man_n which_o do_v we_o go_v in_o and_o break_v our_o fast_n and_o while_o we_o be_v at_o meat_n and_o discourse_v among_o ourselves_o touch_v the_o great_a quantity_n of_o snow_n that_o continual_o fall_v in_o that_o place_n we_o say_v that_o if_o it_o fall_v out_o that_o our_o house_n shall_v be_v close_v up_o again_o with_o snow_n we_o will_v find_v the_o mean_n to_o climb_v out_o at_o the_o chimney_n whereupon_o our_o master_n go_v to_o try_v if_o he_o can_v climb_v up_o through_o the_o chimney_n and_o so_o get_v out_o and_o while_o he_o be_v climb_v one_o of_o our_o man_n go_v forth_o of_o the_o door_n to_o see_v if_o the_o master_n be_v out_o or_o not_o who_o stand_v upon_o the_o snow_n see_v the_o sun_n and_o call_v we_o all_o out_o wherewith_o we_o all_o go_v forth_o summer_n and_o see_v the_o sun_n in_o his_o full_a roundness_n a_o little_a above_o the_o horizon_n and_o then_o it_o be_v without_o all_o doubt_n that_o we_o have_v see_v the_o sun_n upon_o the_o four_o and_o twenty_o of_o january_n which_o make_v we_o all_o glad_a and_o we_o give_v god_n hearty_a thanks_n for_o his_o grace_n show_v unto_o we_o that_o that_o glorious_a light_n appear_v unto_o we_o again_o the_o eight_o and_o twenty_o it_o be_v fair_a weather_n with_o a_o west_n wind_n than_o we_o go_v out_o many_o time_n to_o exercise_v ourselves_o by_o go_v run_a cast_v of_o the_o ball_n for_o then_o we_o may_v see_v a_o good_a way_n from_o we_o and_o to_o refresh_v our_o joint_n for_o we_o have_v long_a time_n sit_v dull_a whereby_o many_o of_o we_o be_v very_o loose_a the_o nine_o and_o twenty_o it_o be_v foul_a weather_n with_o great_a store_n of_o snow_n the_o wind_n northwest_o whereby_o the_o house_n be_v close_v up_o again_o with_o snow_n the_o thirty_o it_o be_v dark_a weather_n with_o a_o east_n wind_n and_o we_o make_v a_o hole_n through_o the_o door_n but_o we_o shovele_v not_o the_o snow_n very_o far_o from_o the_o portal_n for_o that_o as_o soon_o as_o we_o see_v what_o weather_n it_o be_v we_o have_v no_o desire_n to_o go_v abroad_o the_o one_o and_o thirty_o it_o be_v fair_a calm_a weather_n with_o a_o east_n wind_n than_o we_o make_v the_o door_n clean_o and_o shovel_v away_o the_o snow_n and_o throw_v it_o upon_o the_o house_n and_o go_v out_o and_o we_o see_v the_o sun_n shine_v clear_a which_o comfort_v we_o mean_a time_n we_o see_v a_o bear_n bear_n that_o come_v towards_o our_o house_n but_o we_o go_v soft_o in_o and_o watch_v for_o she_o till_o she_o come_v near_o and_o as_o soon_o as_o she_o be_v hard_o by_o we_o shoot_v at_o she_o but_o she_o run_v away_o again_o the_o first_o of_o february_n be_v candlemas_n eeve_n it_o be_v boisterous_a weather_n with_o a_o great_a storm_n and_o good_a store_n of_o snow_n whereby_o the_o house_n be_v close_v up_o again_o with_o snow_n february_n and_o we_o be_v constrain_v to_o stay_v within_o door_n the_o wind_n then_o be_v northwest_n the_o second_o it_o be_v foul_a weather_n and_o as_o then_o the_o sun_n have_v not_o rid_v we_o of_o all_o the_o foul_a weather_n whereby_o we_o be_v somewhat_o discomfort_a for_o that_o be_v in_o good_a hope_n of_o better_a weather_n we_o have_v not_o make_v so_o great_a provision_n of_o wood_n as_o we_o do_v before_o the_o three_o it_o be_v fair_a weather_n with_o a_o east_n wind_n but_o very_o misty_a whereby_o we_o can_v not_o see_v the_o sun_n which_o make_v we_o somewhat_o melancholy_a to_o see_v so_o great_a a_o mist_n and_o rather_o more_o than_o we_o have_v have_v in_o the_o winter_n time_n and_o then_o we_o dig_v our_o door_n open_v again_o and_o fetch_v the_o wood_n that_o lie_v without_o about_o the_o door_n into_o the_o house_n which_o we_o be_v force_v with_o great_a pain_n and_o labour_n to_o dig_v out_o of_o the_o snow_n the_o four_o it_o be_v foul_a weather_n with_o great_a store_n of_o snow_n the_o wind_n be_v south-west_n and_o then_o we_o be_v close_o up_o again_o with_o snow_n but_o then_o we_o take_v not_o so_o much_o pain_n as_o we_o do_v before_o to_o dig_v open_a the_o door_n but_o when_o we_o have_v occasion_n to_o go_v out_o we_o climb_v out_o at_o the_o chimney_n and_o ease_v ourselves_o and_o go_v in_o again_o the_o same_o way_n the_o five_o it_o be_v still_o foul_a weather_n the_o wind_n be_v east_n with_o great_a store_n of_o snow_n whereby_o we_o be_v shut_v up_o again_o into_o the_o house_n and_o have_v no_o other_o way_n to_o get_v out_o but_o by_o the_o chimney_n chimney_n and_o those_o that_o can_v not_o climb_v out_o be_v fain_o to_o help_v themselves_o within_o as_o well_o as_o they_o can_v the_o six_o it_o be_v still_o foul_a stormy_a weather_n with_o store_n of_o snow_n and_o we_o still_o go_v out_o at_o the_o chimney_n and_o trouble_v not_o ourselves_o with_o the_o door_n for_o some_o of_o we_o make_v it_o a_o easy_a matter_n to_o climb_v out_o at_o the_o chimney_n the_o seven_o it_o be_v still_o foul_a weather_n with_o much_o snow_n and_o a_o south-west_n wind_n and_o we_o thereby_o force_v to_o keep_v the_o house_n which_o grieve_v we_o more_o than_o when_o the_o
off_o and_o so_o he_o can_v do_v nothing_o the_o first_o of_o march_n it_o be_v fair_a still_o weather_n the_o wind_n west_n but_o very_o cold_a and_o we_o be_v force_v to_o spare_v our_o wood_n because_o it_o be_v so_o great_a labour_n for_o we_o to_o fetch_v it_o so_o that_o when_o it_o be_v day_n march_n we_o exercise_v ourselves_o as_o much_o as_o we_o may_v with_o run_v go_v and_o leap_v and_o to_o they_o that_o lie_v in_o their_o cabin_n we_o give_v hot_a stone_n to_o warm_v they_o and_o towards_o night_n we_o make_v a_o good_a fire_n which_o we_o be_v force_v to_o endure_v the_o second_o it_o be_v cold_a clear_a weather_n with_o a_o west_n wind_n the_o same_o day_n we_o take_v the_o height_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o find_v that_o it_o be_v elevate_v above_o the_o horizon_n 6._o degree_n and_o 48._o minute_n and_o his_o declination_n be_v 7._o degree_n and_o 12._o minute_n which_o substract_v from_o 90._o degree_n rest_v 76._o degree_n for_o the_o height_n of_o the_o pole_n the_o three_o it_o be_v fair_a weather_n with_o a_o west_n wind_n at_o which_o time_n our_o sick_a man_n be_v somewhat_o better_a and_o sit_v upright_o in_o their_o cabin_n to_o do_v some_o thing_n to_o pass_v the_o time_n away_o but_o after_o they_o find_v that_o they_o be_v too_o ready_a to_o stir_v before_o their_o time_n the_o four_o it_o be_v fair_a weather_n with_o a_o west_n wind_n the_o same_o day_n there_o come_v a_o bear_n to_o our_o house_n who_o we_o watch_v with_o our_o piece_n as_o we_o do_v before_o and_o shoot_v at_o she_o and_o hit_v she_o but_o she_o run_v away_o at_o that_o time_n five_o of_o we_o go_v to_o our_o ship_n where_o we_o find_v that_o the_o bear_n have_v make_v work_n and_o have_v open_v our_o cook_n cupboard_n that_o be_v cover_v over_o with_o snow_n think_v to_o find_v some_o thing_n in_o it_o and_o have_v draw_v it_o out_o of_o the_o ship_n where_o we_o find_v it_o the_o seven_o it_o be_v still_o foul_a weather_n and_o as_o great_a a_o wind_n so_o that_o we_o be_v shut_v up_o in_o our_o house_n and_o they_o that_o will_v go_v out_o must_v climb_v up_o through_o the_o chimney_n note_n which_o be_v a_o common_a thing_n with_o we_o and_o still_o we_o see_v more_o open_a water_n in_o the_o sea_n and_o about_o the_o land_n whereby_o we_o be_v in_o doubt_n that_o the_o ship_n in_o that_o foul_a weather_n and_o drive_v of_o the_o ice_n will_v be_v loose_a for_o as_o then_o the_o ice_n drive_v while_o we_o be_v shut_v up_o in_o our_o house_n and_o we_o shall_v have_v no_o mean_n to_o help_v it_o the_o eight_o it_o be_v still_o foul_a weather_n with_o a_o south-west_n storm_n and_o great_a store_n of_o snow_n whereby_o we_o can_v see_v no_o ice_n in_o the_o north-east_n nor_o round_o about_o in_o the_o sea_n whereby_o we_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o north-east_n from_o we_o there_o be_v a_o great_a sea_n the_o nine_o it_o be_v foul_a weather_n but_o not_o so_o foul_a as_o the_o day_n before_o and_o less_o snow_n and_o then_o we_o can_v see_v further_o from_o we_o and_o perceive_v that_o the_o water_n be_v open_a in_o the_o north-east_n but_o not_o from_o we_o towards_o tartary_n for_o there_o we_o can_v still_o see_v ice_n in_o the_o tartarian_a sea_n otherwise_o call_v the_o ice_n sea_n so_o that_o we_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o there_o it_o be_v not_o very_o wide_a for_o when_o it_o be_v clear_a weather_n we_o think_v many_o time_n that_o we_o see_v the_o land_n and_o show_v it_o to_o our_o companion_n south_n and_o southeast_n from_o our_o house_n like_o a_o hilly_a land_n as_o land_v common_o show_v itself_o when_o we_o see_v it_o the_o eleven_o it_o be_v cold_a but_o fair_a sunshine_n weather_n the_o wound_n north-east_n than_o we_o take_v the_o height_n of_o the_o sun_n with_o our_o astrolabium_fw-la and_o find_v it_o to_o be_v elevate_v above_o the_o horizon_n 10._o degree_n and_o 19_o minute_n his_o declination_n be_v 3._o degree_n and_o 41._o minute_n which_o be_v add_v to_o the_o height_n aforesaid_a make_v 14._o degree_n which_o substract_v from_o 90._o degree_n there_o rest_v 76._o degree_n for_o the_o height_n of_o the_o pole_n then_o twelve_o of_o we_o go_v to_o the_o place_n where_o we_o use_v to_o go_v to_o fetch_v a_o sle_z of_o wood_n but_o still_o we_o have_v more_o pain_n and_o labour_n therewith_o because_o we_o be_v weaker_n and_o when_o we_o come_v home_o with_o it_o and_o be_v very_o weary_a we_o pray_v the_o master_n to_o give_v each_o of_o we_o a_o draught_n of_o wine_n which_o he_o do_v wherewith_o we_o be_v somewhat_o relieve_v and_o comfort_v and_o after_o that_o be_v the_o willing_a to_o labour_v which_o be_v unsupportable_a for_o we_o if_o mere_a extremity_n have_v not_o compel_v we_o thereunto_o say_v oftentimes_o one_o unto_o the_o other_o that_o if_o the_o wood_n be_v to_o be_v buy_v for_o money_n we_o will_v give_v all_o our_o earning_n or_o wage_n for_o it_o the_o twelve_o it_o be_v foul_a weather_n the_o wind_n north-east_n than_o the_o ice_n come_v mighty_o drive_v in_o which_o the_o south-west_n wind_n have_v be_v drive_v out_o and_o it_o be_v then_o as_o cold_a as_o it_o have_v be_v before_o in_o the_o cold_a time_n of_o winter_n the_o fifteen_o it_o be_v fair_a weather_n the_o wind_n north_n that_o day_n we_o open_v our_o door_n to_o go_v out_o but_o the_o cold_a rather_o increase_v then_o diminish_v and_o be_v bitter_a than_o before_o it_o have_v be_v the_o sixteen_o it_o be_v fair_a clear_a weather_n but_o extreme_a cold_n with_o a_o north_n wind_n which_o put_v we_o to_o great_a extremity_n for_o that_o we_o have_v almost_o take_v our_o leaf_n of_o the_o cold_a and_o then_o it_o begin_v to_o come_v again_o this_o continue_v till_o the_o one_o and_o twenty_o the_o one_o and_o twenty_o it_o be_v fair_a weather_n but_o still_o very_o cold_a the_o wind_n north_n the_o same_o day_n the_o sun_n enter_v into_o aries_n in_o the_o equinoctial_a line_n and_o at_o noon_n we_o take_v the_o height_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o find_v it_o to_o be_v elevate_v 14._o degree_n above_o the_o horizon_n but_o for_o that_o the_o sun_n be_v in_o the_o middle_a line_n and_o of_o the_o like_a distance_n from_o both_o the_o tropicke_n aries_n there_o be_v no_o declination_n neither_o on_o the_o south_n nor_o north_n side_n and_o so_o the_o 14._o degree_n aforesaid_a be_v substract_v from_o 90._o degree_n there_o rest_v 76._o degree_n for_o the_o height_n of_o the_o pole_n the_o same_o day_n ruyg_n we_o make_v shoe_n of_o feel_a or_o ruyg_n which_o we_o draw_v upon_o our_o foot_n for_o we_o can_v not_o go_v in_o our_o shoe_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o great_a cold_a for_o the_o shoe_n on_o our_o foot_n be_v as_o hard_o as_o horn_n and_o then_o we_o fetch_v a_o sle_z full_a of_o wood_n home_o to_o our_o house_n with_o sore_a and_o extreme_a labour_n and_o with_o extremity_n of_o cold_a which_o we_o endure_v as_o if_o march_n mean_v to_o bid_v we_o farewell_n for_o our_o hope_n and_o comfort_n be_v that_o the_o cold_a can_v not_o still_o continue_v in_o that_o force_n but_o that_o at_o length_n the_o strength_n thereof_o will_v be_v break_v the_o three_o and_o twenty_o it_o be_v very_o foul_a weather_n with_o infernal_a bitter_a cold_a the_o wind_n north-east_n so_o that_o we_o be_v force_v to_o make_v more_o fire_n as_o we_o have_v be_v at_o other_o time_n for_o than_o it_o be_v as_o cold_a as_o ever_o it_o have_v be_v and_o it_o freeze_v very_o hard_o in_o the_o floor_n and_o upon_o the_o wall_n of_o our_o house_n the_o four_o and_o twenty_o it_o be_v alike_o cold_a with_o great_a store_n of_o snow_n and_o a_o north_n wind_n whereby_o we_o be_v once_o again_o shut_v up_o into_o the_o house_n and_o then_o the_o coal_n serve_v we_o well_o which_o before_o by_o reason_n of_o our_o bad_a use_v of_o they_o we_o dislike_v of_o the_o six_o and_o twenty_o it_o be_v fair_a clear_a weather_n and_o very_o calm_a than_o we_o dig_v ourselves_o out_o of_o the_o house_n again_o and_o go_v out_o and_o then_o we_o fetch_v another_o sle_z of_o wood_n for_o the_o great_a cold_a have_v make_v we_o burn_v up_o all_o that_o we_o have_v the_o eight_o and_o twenty_o it_o be_v fair_a weather_n the_o wind_n south-west_n whereby_o the_o ice_n drive_v away_o very_o fast_o the_o same_o day_n six_o of_o we_o go_v aboard_o the_o ship_n to_o see_v how_o it_o lay_v and_o find_v it_o still_o in_o one_o sort_n but_o we_o perceive_v that_o the_o bear_n have_v keep_v a_o evil_a favour_a house_n therein_o april_n the_o second_o of_o april_n it_o be_v fair_a weather_n the_o wind_n north-east_n and_o very_o
call_v by_o the_o russes_z belluga_o whereof_o they_o make_v oil_n whereof_o afterward_o we_o find_v at_o pechora_n great_a store_n to_o be_v spoil_v the_o one_o and_o twenty_o we_o send_v our_o man_n for_o wood_n flote-wood_n for_o there_o be_v good_a store_n of_o flote-wood_n as_o we_o have_v find_v all_o the_o coast_n along_o but_o none_o grow_v the_o two_o and_o twenty_o in_o the_o morning_n we_o come_v over_o the_o bar_n the_o wind_n at_o south_n southeast_n direct_v our_o course_n for_o the_o i_o will_v of_o colgiene_n and_o at_o noon_n we_o pass_v through_o much_o ice_n which_o lie_v so_o thick_a that_o we_o can_v not_o sail_v but_o take_v in_o our_o sail_n and_o make_v fast_o our_o ship_n to_o a_o piece_n of_o ice_n the_o three_o and_o twenty_o in_o the_o morning_n we_o set_v sail_n and_o ply_v to_o the_o windward_n the_o wind_n at_o southeast_n with_o rain_n and_o at_o night_n we_o more_v to_o a_o cake_n of_o ice_n the_o four_o and_o twenty_o in_o the_o morning_n we_o set_v sail_n and_o pyle_v to_o windward_n the_o wind_n at_o south-west_n to_o get_v clear_a of_o the_o ice_n and_o at_o noon_n we_o observe_v and_o find_v ourselves_o to_o be_v in_o 67._o degree_n 12._o minute_n and_o in_o the_o afternoon_n we_o have_v sight_n of_o the_o land_n again_o be_v four_o league_n to_o the_o southwards_o of_o the_o aforesaid_a harbour_n and_o find_v the_o tide_n to_o set_v very_o sore_o upon_o the_o shore_n to_o the_o westward_n shore_n we_o stand_v to_o the_o eastward_o bear_v through_o the_o ice_n and_o at_o twelve_o at_o night_n we_o more_v to_o a_o piece_n of_o ice_n the_o five_o and_o twenty_o we_o loose_v and_o sail_v to_o the_o eastward_o till_o we_o find_v the_o ice_n so_o thick_a that_o we_o can_v not_o pass_v further_o then_o we_o make_v fast_o to_o a_o piece_n of_o ice_n the_o wind_n at_o north_n north-east_n thick_a fog_n and_o some_o rain_n the_o six_o and_o twenty_o we_o set_v our_o fore_n topsail_n the_o wind_n at_o north_n north-east_n blow_v hard_a and_o thick_a fog_n we_o stand_v sometime_o one_o way_n sometime_o another_o as_o we_o can_v find_v the_o ice_n open_a and_o at_o noon_n we_o have_v sight_n of_o the_o shore_n be_v four_o or_o five_o league_n off_o and_o the_o ice_n lie_v so_o thick_a that_o we_o can_v make_v no_o mean_n to_o get_v far_o from_o the_o shore_n wherefore_o we_o make_v fast_o to_o a_o great_a cake_n of_o ice_n the_o seven_o and_o twenty_o we_o lay_v still_o the_o ice_n lie_v very_o close_o with_o thick_a foggy_a weather_n the_o wind_n at_o north_n northwest_o the_o eight_o and_o twenty_o in_o the_o morning_n it_o be_v clear_a and_o the_o land_n do_v bear_v north_n by_o west_n seven_o league_n off_o and_o then_o we_o set_v sail_n pass_v to_o the_o eastward_o till_o noon_n then_o we_o make_v fast_o to_o a_o piece_n of_o ice_n it_o be_v very_o foggy_a the_o wind_n at_o west_n northwest_o and_o the_o same_o day_n at_o eight_o in_o the_o afternoon_n we_o loose_v from_o the_o ice_n it_o be_v clear_a the_o wind_n at_o northwest_n and_o at_o midnight_n we_o get_v clear_a of_o the_o ice_n keep_v our_o course_n east_n north-east_n swetinos_n the_o nine_o and_o twenty_o at_o eight_o in_o the_o morning_n we_o have_v sight_n of_o cape_n swetinos_n the_o wind_n at_o north_n northwest_o with_o thick_a foggy_a weather_n at_o noon_n find_v the_o ice_n to_o lie_v close_o to_o the_o shore_n cross_n we_o cast_v about_o to_o the_o westward_n and_o at_o eight_o in_o the_o eevening_n we_o come_v to_o a_o anchor_n in_o ten_o fathom_n and_o then_o i_o go_v on_o shore_n where_o there_o be_v two_o russian_a cross_n the_o land_n be_v smooth_a and_o full_a of_o fresh_a pond_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o white_a chalk_n cliff_n at_o our_o come_n aboard_o we_o weigh_v and_o stand_v near_o to_o the_o shore_n because_o of_o the_o ice_n the_o thirty_o in_o the_o morning_n the_o ice_n come_v so_o extreme_o upon_o we_o that_o we_o can_v not_o weigh_v for_o our_o man_n be_v cast_v from_o the_o capstan_n our_o cable_n break_v and_o so_o we_o lose_v a_o anchor_n then_o see_v we_o can_v not_o pass_v to_o the_o eastward_o wood._n we_o stand_v to_o the_o westward_n of_o cape_n swetinos_n into_o the_o aforesaid_a deep_a bay_n in_o seven_o fathom_n the_o wind_n at_o east_n north-east_n clear_a weather_n the_o first_o of_o july_n we_o go_v on_o shore_n to_o see_v if_o there_o be_v any_o thing_n to_o take_v notice_n of_o but_o we_o find_v nothing_o worth_a the_o go_n for_o only_o we_o see_v a_o wild_a deer_n and_o a_o house_n of_o wood_n after_o the_o ruff_n fashion_n where_o people_n have_v be_v the_o second_o likewise_o we_o ride_v still_o and_o go_v again_o on_o shore_n we_o do_v see_v the_o ice_n all_o go_v to_o the_o eastward_o and_o so_o come_v aboard_o the_o three_o at_o six_o in_o the_o morning_n we_o weigh_v the_o wind_n at_o east_n north-east_n and_o ply_v through_o some_o ice_n and_o at_o four_o in_o the_o afternoon_n we_o get_v clear_a of_o it_o and_o at_o eight_o of_o the_o clock_n we_o come_v to_o a_o anchor_n it_o be_v calm_a and_o clear_a weather_n then_o i_o go_v on_o shore_n where_o we_o be_v first_o and_o come_v aboard_o because_o of_o the_o great_a abundance_n of_o muskito_n or_o gnat_n muskito_n at_o our_o come_v have_v the_o wind_n at_o south-west_n we_o set_v sail_n and_o stand_v along_o the_o shore_n the_o four_o we_o sail_v along_o the_o shore_n with_o fair_a weather_n have_v the_o wind_n variable_a the_o five_o we_o ply_v to_o the_o eastward_o wind_n at_o north-east_n by_o east_n fair_a weather_n the_o six_o we_o ply_v along_o the_o shore_n the_o wind_n at_o north_n by_o east_n and_o in_o the_o afternoon_n we_o pass_v through_o much_o ice_n the_o seven_o we_o ply_v through_o the_o ice_n to_o the_o eastward_o the_o wind_n at_o east_n north-east_n thick_a and_o foggy_a the_o eight_o with_o clear_a weather_n the_o wind_n at_o north_n north-east_n we_o ply_v to_o the_o eastward_o and_o at_o noon_n observe_v the_o sun_n have_v 69._o degree_n 40._o minute_n at_o eevening_n we_o have_v sight_n of_o the_o land_n to_o the_o eastward_o of_o the_o river_n of_o pechora_n and_o think_v to_o get_v into_o the_o shore_n we_o can_v not_o for_o the_o shall_v water_v the_o nine_o in_o the_o morning_n we_o stand_v back_o to_o find_v the_o bar_n or_o entrance_n of_o the_o river_n of_o pechora_n bar_n and_o in_o the_o afternoon_n see_v the_o sand_n over_o the_o ice_n which_o be_v not_o break_v off_o from_o the_o shore_n i_o go_v thither_o with_o my_o shallop_n and_o go_v on_o shore_n we_o espy_v three_o cross_n and_o certain_a russes_z walking_z upon_o the_o sâ—nd_n who_o tell_v we_o that_o that_o be_v the_o place_n that_o we_o desire_v and_o one_o of_o they_o come_v aboard_o our_o ship_n to_o bring_v we_o over_o the_o bar_n but_o come_v to_o shall_v water_v we_o dare_v not_o trust_v his_o skill_n but_o stand_v back_o again_o and_o come_v to_o a_o anchor_n in_o four_o fathom_n the_o ten_o in_o the_o morning_n i_o go_v to_o found_v the_o bar_n where_o we_o have_v eleven_o and_o ten_o and_o in_o one_o place_n but_o nine_o foot_n water_n and_o come_v aboard_o we_o set_v sail_v to_o come_v in_o and_o in_o go_v over_o the_o bar_n we_o be_v on_o ground_n but_o god_n be_v thank_v we_o get_v well_o over_o and_o come_v to_o a_o anchor_n in_o six_o fathom_n the_o eleven_o the_o ice_n break_v off_o from_o the_o shore_n and_o come_v so_o fast_o upon_o we_o that_o we_o can_v not_o shift_v from_o it_o but_o be_v put_v on_o ground_n upon_o a_o sand_n yet_o god_n be_v thank_v without_o any_o harm_n the_o same_o day_n leave_v our_o ship_n lie_v so_o josias_n logan_n our_o factor_n myself_o william_n pursglâ—ue_v be_v row_v in_o our_o skiffe_n by_o six_o of_o our_o mariner_n take_v our_o way_n towards_o the_o town_n over_o a_o shall_v sea_n which_o the_o russes_z call_v the_o dry_a sea_n which_o may_v very_o well_o be_v so_o call_v for_o on_o the_o starboard_n or_o west_n side_n go_v up_o be_v a_o low_a dry_a sand_n and_o on_o the_o larboard_o or_o east_n side_n be_v all_o shall_v water_v as_o two_o three_o or_o four_o foot_n water_n and_o seven_o league_n within_o to_o the_o south-west_n be_v a_o island_n call_v dolgoi_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o long_a island_n which_o you_o must_v keep_v on_o the_o larboard_o or_o east_n side_n &_o then_o steer_v away_o south_n south-west_n near_o upon_o twenty_o league_n all_o in_o shall_v water_v and_o than_o you_o shall_v come_v to_o the_o sight_n of_o a_o high_a land_n call_v the_o boluan_a which_o in_o the_o ruff_n tongue_n signify_v a_o block_n south-west_n which_o you_o
receive_v a_o letter_n forth_o of_o england_n by_o the_o way_n of_o colmogro_n the_o five_o we_o have_v news_n that_o the_o governor_n and_o soldier_n of_o tom_n have_v burn_v the_o town_n and_o flee_v from_o thence_o by_o reason_n they_o want_v victual_n and_o their_o pay_n and_o about_o three_o hundred_o of_o they_o intend_v to_o come_v to_o vst-zilma_a to_o rob_v the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o this_o day_n i_o be_v tell_v that_o from_o pustozer_n up_o pechora_n with_o a_o fair_a wind_n to_o the_o river_n of_o ouse_n be_v three_o week_n travel_n and_o then_o up_o the_o river_n of_o ouse_n to_o podcaman_n ten_o day_n and_o from_o thence_o to_o ob_fw-la eight_o day_n draw_v by_o dear_a and_o from_o thence_o to_o beresova_n sixteen_o day_n which_o be_v a_o town_n of_o trade_n this_o my_o host_n tell_v i_o that_o he_o be_v a_o prisoner_n at_o beresova_n and_o at_o tobolsco_n and_o he_o affirm_v that_o tobolsco_n be_v a_o city_n of_o great_a trade_n and_o that_o the_o teseek_n bowhars_n and_o tartar_n come_v thither_o to_o trade_n who_o bring_v silk_n velvet_n grogran_a sendame_n and_o kindacke_n and_o that_o great_a store_n of_o cloth_n pewter_n and_o copper_n may_v be_v vent_v there_o also_o there_o be_v great_a store_n of_o fur_n as_o sable_n squirrel_n fox_n black_a rosamacke_n and_o beavers_n he_o say_v that_o from_o pustozer_n to_o vade_fw-la in_o jugoria_n which_o be_v on_o this_o side_n ob_fw-la with_o carriage_n upon_o deer_n it_o be_v a_o month_n journey_n and_o nosova_n be_v on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o ob_fw-la and_o it_o be_v two_o week_n and_o a_o half_a with_o light_a carriage_n or_o post_n moreover_o he_o tell_v i_o that_o pechora_n run_v into_o veleka_n permia_fw-la five_o week_n journey_n from_o pustozer_n and_o from_o veleca_n permia_fw-la to_o verho_fw-la towria_fw-la nine_o day_n journey_n by_o horse_n and_o sled_n and_o from_o thence_o to_o tumen_n by_o river_n ten_o day_n and_o from_o tumen_n to_o tobolsco_n six_o day_n by_o the_o river_n irtish_fw-mi and_o be_v the_o chief_a city_n of_o all_o siberia_n and_o from_o tobolsco_n to_o sowrgout_n be_v six_o week_n journey_n up_o the_o river_n ob_fw-la from_o whence_o come_v all_o the_o rich_a fur_n which_o come_v to_o arcania_n from_o sowrgout_n to_o tome_n ostrove_v which_o be_v among_o the_o tartar_n be_v three_o week_n up_o the_o river_n ob_fw-la and_o yet_o none_o know_v how_o far_o the_o ob_fw-la run_v further_o as_o he_o say_v he_o be_v carry_v these_o way_n to_o the_o musko_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o rostriga_n his_o time_n the_o sixteen_o i_o be_v tell_v by_o a_o permack_n have_v some_o speech_n with_o he_o concern_v the_o vaygat_n that_o from_o medniskoy_n zavorot_n to_o the_o vaygat_n be_v one_o day_n and_o a_o night_n sail_n with_o a_o fair_a wind_n and_o as_o you_o go_v forth_o of_o the_o vaygat_n there_o lie_v a_o island_n call_v meastno_n ostrove_v not_o be_v far_o from_o socolia_fw-la lowdy_n and_o from_o vaygat_n through_o yougorskoy_n shar_n into_o oarskoy_n gouba_n cathay_n which_o be_v a_o great_a bay_n and_o deep_a be_v two_o day_n and_o one_o night_n sail_v into_o mowtnoy_n river_n the_o course_n east_n somewhat_o southerly_a and_o from_o mowtnoy_n to_o sharrappa_n shar_n which_o be_v a_o inlet_n be_v half_a a_o day_n sail_v and_o from_o thence_o to_o yowconove_n be_v half_a a_o day_n sail_v which_o be_v a_o high_a land_n and_o from_o thence_o to_o naromzia_n be_v a_o day_n sail_v and_o there_o be_v three_o little_a river_n betwixt_o they_o and_o there_o be_v morse_n all_o alongst_o that_o shore_n and_o far_o he_o know_v not_o by_o sea_n but_o he_o say_v that_o the_o river_n ob_fw-la be_v a_o day_n sail_v right_o over_o and_o from_o zylena_n reca_v to_o the_o tazzavorot_n the_o course_n be_v southeast_n a_o day_n sail_v and_o from_o the_o zavorot_n of_o taz_n to_o the_o river_n mouth_n be_v a_o day_n and_o a_o night_n sail_v and_o there_o be_v a_o island_n in_o the_o mouth_n thereof_o be_v high_a land_n and_o from_o thence_o up_o the_o river_n the_o course_n be_v southeast_n to_o the_o town_n eight_o day_n journey_n to_o be_v hale_v with_o a_o rope_n there_o run_v such_o a_o stream_n but_o ere_o you_o come_v to_o the_o taz_v river_n there_o be_v another_o river_n on_o the_o starboard_n side_n call_v pour_v where_o they_o get_v of_o the_o best_a sable_n that_o come_v and_o you_o must_v leave_v the_o island_n at_o the_o taz_v on_o the_o larboard_o side_n and_o from_o taz_n town_n up_o the_o river_n volochanco_n be_v six_o day_n journey_n easterly_a against_o the_o stream_n until_o you_o come_v to_o a_o vollocke_n about_o a_o mile_n and_o a_o half_a long_a marish_a ground_n and_o so_o into_o another_o river_n some_o four_o day_n row_v with_o the_o stream_n to_o the_o river_n that_o be_v call_v trowhan_n which_o be_v a_o great_a river_n and_o fall_v into_o yenissey_n some_o three_o day_n journey_n more_o with_o the_o stream_n at_o the_o entrance_n whereof_o lie_v a_o island_n call_v by_o the_o same_o name_n whereon_o there_o be_v a_o little_a town_n of_o the_o same_o name_n from_o thence_o down_o the_o river_n yenissey_fw-mi to_o the_o river_n hautike_a be_v twelve_o day_n sail_v and_o it_o be_v a_o great_a river_n and_o run_v to_o the_o east_n as_o it_o be_v think_v into_o cathay_n which_o of_o the_o permack_n be_v call_v kithayskoy_n tsarrstua_n the_o five_o of_o august_n myself_o and_o the_o boy_n go_v aboard_o the_o lodia_n depart_v from_o pustozer_n pustozera_n the_o ten_o we_o arrive_v at_o the_o gloubocke_n which_o be_v the_o deep_a water_n whither_o william_n purseglove_n be_v come_v with_o the_o oil_n where_o we_o melt_v what_o we_o can_v before_o we_o depart_v the_o twelve_o i_o observe_v in_o the_o gloubocke_n and_o have_v it_o on_o the_o quadrant_n 56._o degree_n 30._o minute_n and_o the_o declination_n be_v 12._o degree_n 42._o minute_n so_o it_o stand_v in_o 69._o degree_n 12._o minute_n the_o eighteen_o we_o depart_v from_o the_o gloubocke_n and_o enter_v the_o dry_a sea_n and_o arrive_v at_o the_o zavorot_n the_o one_o and_o twenty_o the_o two_o and_o twenty_o we_o weigh_v and_o go_v out_o to_o sea_n the_o wind_n at_o east_n north-east_n but_o the_o wind_n come_v to_o the_o northwest_n we_o put_v roomer_n again_o minute_n and_o come_v to_o a_o anchor_n at_o the_o zavorot_n again_o the_o four_o and_o twenty_o i_o observe_v at_o the_o zavorot_n and_o have_v it_o on_o the_o quadrant_n 63._o degree_n no_o minute_n and_o the_o declination_n be_v 7._o degree_n 26._o minute_n so_o it_o stand_v in_o about_o 70._o degree_n 30._o minute_n the_o six_o and_o twenty_o we_o depart_v from_o the_o zavorot_n about_o noon_n the_o wind_n be_v at_o east_n the_o land_n trend_v betwixt_o it_o &_o collocolcova_fw-mi east_n &_o west_n be_v two_o voadae_n or_o sixty_o verst_n distance_n the_o seven_o and_o twenty_o we_o come_v to_o a_o island_n call_v mezyou_o sharry_n sharry_n be_v sixty_o verst_n to_o the_o eastward_n of_o suatinose_n and_o it_o be_v about_o ten_o verst_n in_o length_n and_o two_o verst_n broad_a at_o the_o east_n end_v thereof_o oliver_n brunell_n be_v carry_v into_o harbour_n by_o a_o ruff_n where_o he_o be_v land-locked_n brunell_n have_v the_o island_n on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o the_o main_n on_o the_o other_o the_o eight_o and_o twenty_o we_o depart_v from_o mezyou_n sharry_n the_o wind_n at_o north-east_n a_o little_a gale_n but_o before_o night_n it_o fall_v thick_a and_o we_o steer_v away_o northwest_o and_o about_o midnight_n it_o come_v to_o the_o north_n north-east_n blow_v a_o very_a sore_a storm_n so_o that_o we_o be_v not_o able_a to_o bear_v our_o sail_n aloft_o and_o have_v flood_n under_o foot_n we_o be_v fog_v into_o the_o bay_n and_o put_v ashore_o some_o two_o hour_n before_o day_n upon_o the_o long_a point_n of_o the_o obscure_a harbour_n about_o three_o mile_n to_o the_o westward_n the_o wind_n be_v at_o north_n where_o we_o get_v all_o our_o good_n on_o land_n always_o look_v when_o the_o lodia_n will_v have_v split_v but_o by_o god_n almighty_a providence_n she_o beat_v over_o that_o sand_n and_o lay_v betwixt_o it_o and_o the_o beach_n so_o that_o when_o the_o tide_n be_v fall_v she_o sit_v on_o ground_n as_o if_o she_o have_v be_v in_o a_o creek_n the_o sand_n all_o dry_a round_n about_o she_o also_o on_o the_o west_n side_n of_o suatinose_n in_o the_o bay_n be_v a_o great_a river_n call_v indiga_fw-la which_o be_v deep_a water_n and_o a_o good_a harbour_n for_o a_o ship_n indiga_fw-la as_o the_o russes_z do_v report_n the_o thirty_o the_o storm_n continue_v all_o the_o day_n long_o the_o one_o and_o thirty_o about_o noon_n it_o blow_v less_o wind_n and_o at_o night_n we_o stop_v our_o leak_n as_o well_o as_o
abundance_n of_o sea_n fowl_n as_o willock_n gull_n noddy_n sea-mewes_a a_o small_a fowl_n like_o a_o willocke_n and_o diverse_a other_o shore_n as_o wild_a goose_n sea-pidgeons_a oxbird_n and_o such_o like_a whereof_o master_n thomas_n welden_n kill_v so_o many_o with_o his_o piece_n that_o we_o almost_o jade_v our_o boat_n with_o they_o the_o same_o night_n we_o shoot_v three_o heap_n of_o fishing-line_n but_o when_o we_o hale_v they_o we_o find_v neither_o fish_n nor_o bait_n for_o the_o seal_n have_v eat_v they_o all_o off_o the_o nine_o day_n master_n welden_n and_o our_o master_n go_v on_o shore_n to_o see_v what_o they_o can_v find_v they_o go_v in_o the_o forenoon_n about_o eight_o of_o the_o clock_n and_o come_v again_o about_o four_o in_o the_o afternoon_n very_o weary_a see_v nothing_o but_o small_a fox_n almost_o like_o dog_n in_o every_o respect_n save_v their_o smell_n and_o their_o tail_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n notâ—_n the_o master_n mate_n and_o myself_o observe_v the_o sun_n and_o find_v that_o part_n of_o the_o island_n to_o be_v in_o 74._o degree_n and_o 45._o minute_n the_o ten_o day_n we_o weigh_v have_v the_o wind_n southerly_a and_o find_v the_o land_n to_o trend_a away_o east_n southeast_n the_o length_n of_o this_o side_n be_v about_o ten_o mile_n good_a ground_n we_o have_v not_o sail_v past_o six_o mile_n but_o we_o see_v a_o sandy_a bay_n against_o which_o we_o come_v to_o a_o anchor_n in_o nine_o fathom_n we_o have_v not_o furl_v our_o sail_n but_o we_o see_v many_o morse_n swim_v by_o our_o ship_n and_o hear_v withal_o so_o huge_a a_o noise_n of_o roar_a as_o if_o there_o have_v be_v a_o hundred_o lion_n immediate_o we_o man_v our_o boat_n wherein_o be_v master_n welden_n and_o six_o man_n more_o we_o land_v and_o sâ—w_o abundance_n of_o morss_n on_o the_o shore_n close_o by_o the_o seaside_n and_o draw_v near_o unto_o they_o we_o perceive_v that_o they_o be_v all_o of_o the_o same_o company_n which_o we_o have_v see_v before_o it_o seem_v very_o strange_a to_o we_o to_o see_v such_o a_o multitude_n of_o monster_n of_o the_o sea_n lie_v like_o hog_n upon_o heap_n in_o the_o end_n we_o shoot_v at_o they_o not_o know_v whither_o they_o can_v run_v swift_o or_o seize_v upon_o we_o or_o no._n to_o be_v brief_a we_o have_v but_o three_o piece_n master_n welden_n a_o fowl_a piece_n myself_o a_o musket_n and_o another_o a_o musket_n notâ—_n their_o piece_n be_v spoil_v instant_o for_o master_n welden_v be_v cloy_v the_o other_o man_n when_o he_o have_v shoot_v one_o by_o himself_o think_v to_o knock_v he_o on_o the_o head_n with_o the_o stock_n but_o split_v his_o piece_n i_o shoot_v still_o and_o some_o when_o they_o be_v wound_v in_o the_o flesh_n will_v but_o look_v up_o and_o lie_v down_o again_o some_o be_v kill_v with_o the_o first_o shot_n and_o some_o will_v go_v into_o the_o sea_n with_o five_o or_o six_o shot_n they_o be_v of_o such_o a_o incredible_a strength_n when_o all_o our_o powder_n and_o shot_n be_v spend_v we_o will_v blow_v their_o eye_n out_o with_o a_o little_a pease_n shoot_v and_o then_o come_v on_o the_o blind_a side_n of_o they_o and_o with_o our_o carpenter_n axe_n cleave_v their_o head_n but_o for_o all_o that_o we_o can_v doâ—_n of_o above_o a_o thousand_o we_o kill_v but_o fifteen_o we_o take_v off_o their_o head_n and_o when_o we_o have_v do_v we_o go_v straggle_v up_o and_o down_o to_o see_v what_o we_o can_v find_v i_o find_v the_o first_o tooth_n that_o be_v cast_v upon_o the_o island_n and_o go_v a_o little_o far_a alone_a i_o find_v as_o many_o tooth_n more_o as_o i_o and_o three_o man_n more_o can_v carry_v which_o fill_v a_o hogshead_n all_o which_o we_o do_v deliver_v to_o master_n welden_n the_o next_o day_n follow_v be_v the_o eleven_o day_n we_o go_v on_o shore_n again_o tooth_n and_o kill_v about_o six_o more_o and_o afterward_o we_o go_v up_o into_o the_o land_n and_o see_v nothing_o but_o fowl_n and_o foâ—es_n i_o perceive_v in_o deed_n a_o great_a print_n of_o a_o bear_n foot_n and_o after_o that_o many_o other_o footing_n but_o yet_o see_v no_o bear_n or_o other_o wild_a beast_n the_o twelve_o we_o weigh_v from_o thence_o and_o stand_v to_o the_o eastward_o we_o have_v not_o go_v past_o four_o mile_n but_o we_o find_v the_o land_n to_o fall_v away_o southeast_n and_o by_o south_n the_o length_n of_o this_o side_n be_v about_o twelve_o mile_n all_o this_o side_n we_o go_v close_o by_o the_o shore_n with_o our_o boat_n and_o the_o ship_n sail_v along_o about_o three_o mile_n off_o we_o go_v oftentimes_o on_o shore_n but_o can_v see_v nothing_o on_o all_o that_o side_n but_o fowl_n and_o abundance_n of_o drift_n wood_n the_o most_o part_n whereof_o be_v firre_n wood._n which_o have_v be_v beat_v up_o and_o down_o the_o sea_n this_o day_n be_v sunday_n about_o eight_o of_o the_o clock_n at_o night_n we_o anchor_v within_o two_o mile_n of_o the_o place_n where_o we_o arrive_v at_o the_o first_o the_o same_o night_n we_o go_v on_o shore_n and_o in_o a_o bay_n under_o a_o huge_a cliff_n of_o a_o rock_n upon_o the_o beach_n we_o find_v near_o a_o thousand_o morse_n find_v we_o kill_v thirty_o or_o thereabouts_o and_o when_o we_o have_v take_v off_o their_o head_n we_o go_v aboard_o the_o thirteen_o we_o go_v on_o shore_n again_o and_o with_o our_o piece_n fall_v a_o kill_n of_o the_o beast_n one_o of_o our_o company_n named_z richard_n lang-castle_n split_v his_o piece_n and_o with_o all_o his_o hand_n but_o master_n welden_n with_o salve_n of_o his_o own_o heal_v it_o so_o skilful_o that_o he_o have_v the_o use_n of_o it_o again_o we_o kill_v that_o day_n sixty_o morse_n all_o the_o head_n whereof_o be_v very_o principal_a when_o we_o have_v do_v we_o go_v about_o a_o mile_n to_o the_o eastward_o to_o see_v what_o we_o can_v find_v and_o land_v at_o a_o bay_n where_o master_n bennit_n have_v be_v the_o year_n before_o pechingo_n and_o find_v a_o piece_n of_o lead_n vre_n we_o look_v for_o the_o same_o but_o find_v none_o the_o same_o day_n return_v aboard_o we_o set_v sail_n for_o pechingo_n in_o lapland_n where_o we_o arrive_v the_o five_o and_o twenty_o of_o july_n and_o stay_v there_o four_o day_n at_o which_o time_n we_o set_v sail_n for_o colam_z cola._n and_o arrive_v there_o the_o eight_o of_o august_n where_o we_o continue_v till_o the_o sixteen_o day_n at_o which_o time_n we_o depart_v thence_o for_o england_n and_o arrive_v in_o the_o thames_n the_o fifteen_o of_o october_n of_o the_o year_n aforesaid_a 1604._o island_n when_o we_o come_v to_o london_n because_o sir_n francis_n cherry_fw-fr knight_n and_o merchant_n be_v at_o the_o charge_n of_o this_o discovery_n this_o island_n be_v call_v cherry_fw-fr island_n the_o three_o voyage_n to_o cherry_fw-fr island_n perform_v by_o master_n welden_n merchant_n and_o stephen_n bennet_n master_n in_o the_o year_n 1605._o in_o the_o year_n above_o say_v we_o set_v sail_n from_o london_n the_o first_o of_o may_n with_o one_o ship_n of_o sixty_o ton_n and_o two_o and_o twenty_o man_n and_o boy_n the_o three_o and_o twenty_o of_o the_o say_a month_n we_o be_v take_v by_o a_o ship_n of_o dunkirk_n they_o take_v from_o we_o two_o hogshead_n of_o strong_a beer_n our_o musket_n a_o fowl_a piece_n of_o master_n welden_v which_o cost_v three_o pound_n sterling_a after_o the_o captain_n have_v misuse_v we_o at_o his_o pleasure_n though_o we_o be_v in_o peace_n with_o his_o country_n he_o let_v we_o go_v the_o eight_o and_o twenty_o of_o june_n we_o put_v off_o from_o assumption_n point_v which_o be_v a_o place_n not_o far_o from_o the_o north_n cape_n assumption_n and_o about_o 70._o degree_n in_o latitude_n but_o by_o contrary_a wind_n we_o be_v put_v back_o again_o island_n yet_o the_o second_o of_o july_n we_o come_v to_o cherry_fw-fr island_n and_o anchor_v on_o the_o southeast_n side_n and_o have_v a_o shallop_n in_o piece_n to_o set_v up_o we_o carry_v it_o on_o shore_n and_o go_v to_o work_v upon_o it_o and_o the_o three_o day_n after_o we_o have_v it_o on_o float_n the_o six_o day_n we_o enter_v into_o a_o cove_n have_v all_o our_o man_n on_o shore_n with_o shot_n and_o javelin_n javelin_n and_o slay_v abundance_n of_o morse_n the_o year_n before_o we_o slay_v all_o with_o shot_n noâ—_n think_v that_o a_o javelin_n can_v pierce_v their_o skin_n which_o we_o find_v now_o contrary_a if_o they_o be_v well_o handle_v for_o otherwise_o a_o man_n may_v thrust_v with_o all_o his_o force_n and_o not_o enter_v or_o if_o he_o do_v enter_v he_o shall_v spoil_v his_o lance_n upon_o their_o bone_n for_o they_o will_v strike_v with_o their_o fore-feet_n
twelve_o fair_a weather_n the_o wind_n variable_a between_o east_n north-east_n and_o southeast_n we_o steer_v on_o our_o course_n as_o before_o at_o four_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o afternoon_n the_o wind_n come_v up_o at_o southeast_n and_o we_o hold_v our_o course_n as_o before_o at_o noon_n we_o observe_v and_o find_v our_o height_n to_o be_v 52._o degree_n 35._o minute_n the_o eleven_o in_o the_o morning_n be_v thick_a and_o foggy_a the_o wind_n vary_v between_o south_n south-west_n and_o northwest_n at_o four_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o morning_n we_o tack_v about_o to_o the_o southward_n at_o eleven_o of_o the_o clock_n the_o wind_n come_v to_o the_o northwest_n and_o so_o to_o the_o west_n northwest_o this_o day_n we_o have_v change_v of_o water_n of_o a_o whitish_a green_a like_a to_o the_o ice_n water_n to_o the_o northwest_n at_o noon_n it_o clear_v up_o and_o become_v very_o fair_a weather_n we_o put_v out_o our_o main_n topsail_n then_o we_o observe_v the_o sun_n and_o find_v our_o height_n to_o be_v 51._o degree_n 24._o minute_n we_o have_v sail_v many_o course_n and_o find_v our_o ship_n go_v to_o the_o southward_n of_o our_o account_n ten_o league_n east_n by_o reason_n of_o a_o current_n from_o the_o northward_o the_o compass_n vary_v on_o point_n to_o the_o east_n the_o twelve_o fair_a sunshining_a weather_n but_o much_o wind_n at_o the_o west_n we_o stand_v to_o the_o southward_o all_o day_n the_o wind_n shift_v between_o the_o south-west_n and_o the_o west_n and_o by_o north._n we_o make_v our_o way_n south_n half_o a_o point_n west_n eight_o and_o twenty_o league_n our_o height_n at_o noon_n be_v 50._o degree_n 9_o minute_n at_o eight_o of_o the_o clock_n at_o night_n we_o take_v off_o our_o bonnet_n the_o wind_n increase_v the_o thirteen_o fair_a sunshining_a weather_n the_o wind_n variable_a between_o the_o west_n and_o north_n northwest_o we_o make_v our_o way_n south_n south-west_n seven_o and_o twenty_o league_n at_o noon_n we_o observe_v and_o find_v our_o height_n to_o be_v 48._o degree_n 45._o minute_n but_o not_o to_o be_v trust_v the_o sea_n go_v so_o high_a in_o the_o afternoon_n the_o wind_n be_v calm_a and_o we_o bring_v to_o our_o bonnet_n and_o stand_v to_o the_o southward_o all_o night_n with_o a_o stiff_a gale_n the_o fourteen_o fair_a and_o clear_a sunshining_a weather_n the_o wind_n variable_a between_o the_o northwest_n and_o south-west_n by_o west_n at_o midnight_n i_o observe_v the_o north_n star_n at_o a_o northwest_n by_o west_n guard_n a_o good_a observation_n 49._o degree_n 30._o minute_n minute_n and_o at_o noon_n we_o observe_v the_o sun_n and_o our_o height_n be_v 48._o degree_n 6._o minute_n and_o i_o make_v account_v we_o run_v between_o the_o two_o observation_n twelve_o league_n at_o one_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o afternoon_n we_o cast_v about_o to_o the_o westward_n and_o stand_v so_o all_o night_n the_o wind_n increase_v to_o a_o storm_n and_o be_v very_o much_o wind_n with_o rain_n the_o fifteen_o we_o have_v a_o great_a storm_n and_o spend_v only_o overboard_n our_o foremast_n bear_v our_o fore_a corpse_n low_o set_v the_o sixteen_o we_o be_v force_v to_o try_v with_o our_o main_n sail_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o unconstant_a weather_n so_o we_o try_v four_o watch_n southeast_n and_o by_o south_n eight_o league_n and_o a_o half_a and_o two_o watch_n six_o league_n the_o seventeen_o reasonable_a fair_a weather_n the_o wind_n variable_a between_o west_n south-west_n and_o west_n northwest_o and_o a_o stiff_a gale_n of_o wind_n and_o so_o great_a a_o swell_a sea_n out_o of_o the_o west_n south-west_n that_o we_o can_v do_v nothing_o so_o one_o watch_n and_o a_o half_a we_o drive_v north_n foure-league_n and_o a_o half_a and_o four_o watch_n and_o a_o half_a south_n and_o by_o east_n half_o a_o point_n east_n twelve_o league_n the_o eighteen_o reasonable_a weather_n but_o close_a and_o cloudy_a and_o a_o hard_a gale_n of_o wind_n and_o a_o great_a sea_n the_o wind_n be_v at_o the_o northwest_n we_o lay_v to_o the_o southward_n and_o make_v our_o drift_n south_n and_o by_o west_n five_o league_n the_o afternoon_n prove_v little_a wind_n and_o the_o night_n part_v calm_a the_o nineteen_o in_o the_o forenoon_n fair_a weather_n and_o calm_v in_o the_o morning_n we_o set_v the_o piece_n of_o our_o fore_a mast_n and_o set_v our_o fore_n corpse_n the_o one_o and_o twenty_o fair_a sunshining_a weather_n but_o much_o wind_n and_o a_o great_a sea_n we_o split_v our_o fore_n sail_v at_o ten_o of_o the_o clock_n then_o we_o lay_v it_o a_o try_v variation_n with_o our_o main_n sail_n and_o continue_v so_o all_o day_n in_o the_o night_n it_o fall_v to_o be_v little_a wind_n this_o day_n our_o height_n be_v 45._o degree_n 48._o minute_n the_o two_o and_o twenty_o very_o fair_a sunshining_a weather_n and_o calm_v all_o the_o afternoon_n at_o noon_n we_o make_v a_o very_a good_a observation_n and_o find_v our_o height_n 44._o degree_n 58._o minute_n at_o eight_o of_o the_o clock_n at_o night_n we_o have_v a_o small_a gale_n of_o wind_n at_o southeast_n and_o we_o steer_v away_o west_n for_o newfound_v land_n the_o true_a compass_n vary_v one_o point_n east_n the_o three_o and_o twenty_o thick_a weather_n with_o much_o wind_n and_o some_o rain_n at_o eight_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o morning_n the_o wind_n come_v to_o the_o west_n south-west_n and_o west_n so_o stiff_a a_o gale_n that_o we_o be_v force_v to_o take_v our_o topsail_n and_o steer_v away_o north_n northwest_o until_o four_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o afternoon_n then_o we_o tact_v to_o the_o southward_o the_o wind_n at_o west_n northwest_o at_o eight_o of_o the_o clock_n at_o night_n we_o take_v in_o our_o top-sayle_n and_o lay_v it_o a_o try_v with_o our_o main_n sail_n the_o wind_n at_o west_n the_o four_o and_o twenty_o a_o stiff_a gale_n of_o wind_n vary_v between_o the_o west_n and_o north_n northwest_o we_o try_v till_o six_o of_o the_o clock_n at_o which_o time_n we_o set_v our_o foresail_n and_o steer_v way_n west_n and_o by_o south_n by_o our_o compass_n eight_o league_n in_o four_o watch_n and_o we_o try_v away_o south_n in_o one_o watch_n and_o a_o half_a the_o five_o and_o twenty_o fair_a sunshining_a weather_n the_o wind_n at_o north_n northwest_o and_o north_n we_o steer_v away_o west_n by_o south_n by_o our_o compass_n till_o twelve_o of_o the_o clock_n at_o which_o time_n we_o have_v sight_n of_o a_o sail_n and_o give_v she_o chafe_v but_o can_v not_o speak_v with_o she_o she_o stand_v to_o the_o eastward_o and_o we_o stand_v after_o she_o till_o six_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o afternoon_n then_o we_o tact_v to_o the_o westward_o again_o and_o stand_v on_o our_o course_n it_o be_v fair_a all_o night_n and_o little_a wind_n sometime_o the_o six_o and_o twenty_o all_o the_o forepart_n of_o the_o day_n very_o far_o weather_n and_o hot_a but_o at_o four_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o afternoon_n it_o grow_v to_o be_v much_o wind_n and_o rain_n the_o wind_n be_v at_o south_n southeast_n at_o noon_n we_o observe_v and_o find_v our_o height_n to_o be_v 44._o degree_n 33._o minute_n at_o eight_o of_o the_o clock_n at_o night_n the_o wind_n come_v to_o south-west_n and_o west_n south-west_n we_o steer_v northwest_o one_o watch_n and_o at_o twelve_o in_o the_o night_n to_o the_o west_n and_o west_n and_o by_o south_n very_o much_o wind_n so_o we_o can_v lie_v but_o north_n northwest_o the_o seven_o and_o twenty_o very_o much_o wind_n and_o a_o sore_a storm_n the_o wind_n westerly_n in_o the_o morning_n at_o four_o of_o the_o clock_n we_o take_v in_o our_o fore-corse_n and_o lay_v it_o a_o try_v with_o our_o mayne-corse_n low_o set_v and_o so_o continue_v all_o the_o day_n and_o night_n two_o watch_n to_o the_o northward_o at_o eight_o of_o the_o clock_n at_o night_n we_o tack_v to_o the_o southward_n the_o eight_o and_o twenty_o fair_a sunshining_a weather_n the_o wind_n at_o west_n and_o by_o south_n we_o lay_v a_o try_v to_o the_o southward_n till_o eight_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o morning_n then_o we_o set_v our_o fore-corse_n and_o stand_v to_o the_o southward_o a_o stiff_a gale_n of_o wind_n but_o fair_a weather_n and_o a_o great_a sea_n out_o of_o the_o westerboord_o and_o so_o continue_v all_o night_n the_o nine_o and_o twenty_o fair_a sunshining_a weather_n the_o wind_n at_o west_n and_o by_o south_n we_o stand_v to_o the_o southward_n until_o six_o of_o the_o clock_n at_o night_n and_o make_v our_o way_n south_n and_o by_o east_n four_o league_n then_o the_o wind_n come_v to_o the_o south-west_n and_o we_o cast_v about_o to_o the_o westward_o and_o make_v our_o way_n west_n northwest_n
sand_n the_o twelve_o be_v very_o foggy_a we_o stand_v our_o course_n all_o the_o morning_n till_o eleven_o of_o the_o clock_n at_o which_o time_n we_o have_v sight_n of_o the_o land_n which_o be_v low_a white_a sandy_a ground_n right_a on_o head_n off_o we_o sandy_a and_o have_v ten_o fathom_n then_o we_o tack_v to_o the_o southward_n and_o stand_v off_o four_o glass_n then_o we_o tack_v to_o the_o land_n again_o think_v to_o have_v ride_v under_o it_o and_o as_o we_o come_v near_o it_o the_o fog_n be_v so_o thick_a that_o we_o can_v not_o see_v so_o we_o stand_v off_o again_o from_o midnight_n to_o two_o of_o the_o clock_n we_o come_v sound_v in_o twelve_o thirteen_o and_o fourteen_o fathom_n off_o the_o shore_n at_o four_o of_o the_o clock_n we_o have_v 20_o fathom_n at_o eight_o of_o the_o clock_n at_o night_n 30._o fathom_n at_o twelve_o of_o the_o clock_n 65._o fathom_n and_o but_o little_a wind_n for_o it_o deep_v apace_o but_o the_o near_a the_o shore_n the_o fair_a shoald_n the_o thirteen_o fair_a sunshining_a weather_n from_o eight_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o forenoon_n all_o day_n after_o but_o in_o the_o morning_n it_o be_v foggy_a then_o at_o eight_o of_o the_o clock_n we_o cast_v about_o for_o the_o shore_n but_o can_v not_o see_v it_o the_o wind_n be_v at_o south_n by_o our_o true_a compass_n we_o steer_v west_n and_o by_o north._n at_o noon_n we_o observe_v and_o find_v our_o height_n to_o be_v 43._o degree_n 25._o minute_n ship_n so_o we_o steer_v away_o west_n and_o by_o north_n all_o the_o afternoon_n at_o four_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o afternoon_n we_o sound_v and_o have_v five_o and_o thirty_o fathom_n and_o at_o six_o of_o the_o clock_n we_o have_v sight_n of_o the_o land_n and_o see_v two_o sail_n on_o head_n off_o us._n the_o land_n by_o the_o water_n side_n be_v low_a land_n and_o white_a sandy_a bank_n rise_v full_a of_o little_a hill_n our_o sounding_n be_v 35.33.30.28.32.37.33_o &_o 32._o fathom_n the_o fourteen_o full_a of_o mist_n fly_v and_o vade_v the_o wind_n between_o south_n and_o south-west_n we_o steer_v away_o west_n northwest_o and_o northwest_n and_o by_o west_n our_o sounding_n be_v 29.25.24.25.22.25.27.30.28.30.35.43.50.70.90.70.64.86.100_o fathom_n and_o no_o ground_n the_o fifteen_o very_o misty_a the_o wind_n vary_v between_o south_n and_o south-west_n we_o steer_v west_n and_o by_o north_n and_o west_n northwest_o in_o the_o morning_n we_o sound_v and_o have_v one_o hundred_o fathom_n till_o four_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o afternoon_n then_o we_o sound_v again_o and_o have_v seventie_o five_o fathom_n then_o in_o two_o glass_n run_v which_o be_v not_o above_o two_o english_a mile_n we_o sound_v and_o have_v sixty_o fathom_n and_o it_o shoald_v a_o great_a pace_n until_o we_o come_v to_o twenty_o fathom_n then_o we_o make_v account_v we_o be_v near_o the_o land_n that_o lie_v off_o the_o shore_n so_o we_o come_v to_o a_o anchor_n the_o sea_n be_v very_o smooth_a and_o little_a wind_n at_o nine_o of_o the_o clock_n at_o night_n after_o supper_n we_o try_v for_o fish_n and_o i_o catch_v fifteen_o cod_n some_o the_o great_a that_o i_o have_v see_v and_o so_o we_o ride_v all_o night_n the_o sixteen_o in_o the_o morning_n it_o clear_v up_o and_o we_o have_v sight_n of_o five_o land_n lie_v north_n land_n and_o north_n and_o by_o west_n from_o we_o two_o league_n then_o we_o make_v ready_a to_o set_v sail_n but_o the_o mist_n come_v so_o thick_a that_o we_o dare_v not_o enter_v in_o among_o they_o the_o seventeen_o be_v all_o misty_a so_o that_o we_o can_v not_o get_v into_o the_o harbour_n at_o ten_o of_o the_o clock_n two_o boat_n come_v off_o to_o we_o with_o six_o of_o the_o savage_n of_o the_o country_n they_o seem_v glâ—d_v of_o our_o come_n we_o give_v they_o trifle_n and_o they_o eat_v and_o drink_v with_o we_o and_o tell_v we_o that_o there_o be_v gold_n silver_n and_o copper_n mine_n hard_o by_o we_o and_o that_o the_o frenchman_n do_v trade_n with_o they_o which_o be_v very_o likely_a for_o one_o of_o they_o speak_v some_o word_n of_o french_a so_o we_o ride_v still_o all_o day_n and_o all_o night_n the_o weather_n continue_v misty_a the_o eighteen_o fair_a weather_n we_o go_v into_o a_o very_a good_a harbour_n and_o ride_v hard_o by_o the_o shore_n in_o four_o fathom_n water_n the_o river_n run_v up_o a_o great_a way_n but_o there_o be_v but_o two_o fathom_n hard_o by_o us._n river_n we_o go_v on_o shore_n and_o cut_v we_o a_o before_o mast_n then_o at_o noon_n we_o come_v aboard_o again_o and_o find_v the_o height_n of_o the_o place_n to_o be_v in_o 44._o degree_n 1._o minute_n minute_n and_o the_o sun_n to_o fall_v at_o a_o south_n south-west_n sun_n we_o mend_v our_o sail_n and_o fall_v to_o make_v our_o foremast_n the_o harbour_n lie_v south_n and_o north_n a_o mile_n in_o where_o we_o ride_v the_o nineteen_o we_o have_v fair_a sunshining_a weather_n we_o ride_v still_o in_o the_o afternoon_n we_o go_v with_o our_o boat_n to_o look_v for_o fresh_a water_n and_o find_v some_o and_o find_v a_o shall_v with_o many_o lobster_n on_o it_o and_o catch_v one_o and_o thirty_o the_o people_n come_v aboard_o show_v we_o great_a friendship_n but_o we_o can_v not_o trust_v they_o the_o twenty_o fair_a sunne-shining_a weather_n the_o wind_n at_o south-west_n in_o the_o morning_n our_o scute_n go_v out_o to_o catch_v fresh_a fish_n half_o a_o hour_n before_o day_n and_o return_v in_o two_o hour_n bring_v seven_o and_o twenty_o great_a cod_n with_o two_o hook_n and_o line_n in_o the_o afternoon_n we_o go_v for_o more_o lobster_n and_o catch_v forty_o and_o return_v aboard_o then_o we_o espy_v two_o french_a shallop_v full_a of_o the_o country_n people_n come_v into_o the_o harbour_n but_o they_o offer_v we_o no_o wrong_n saluage_n see_v we_o stand_v upon_o our_o guard_n they_o bring_v many_o beaver_n skin_n and_o other_o fine_a fur_n which_o they_o will_v have_v change_v for_o red_a gown_n for_o the_o french_a trade_n with_o they_o for_o red_a cassock_n knife_n hatchet_n copper_n kettles_n trevit_n bead_n and_o other_o trifle_n the_o one_o and_o twenty_o all_o misty_a the_o wind_n easterly_n we_o ride_v still_o and_o do_v nothing_o but_o about_o our_o mast._n the_o two_o and_o twenty_o fair_a sunshining_a weather_n the_o wind_n all_o northerly_a we_o ride_v still_o all_o the_o day_n in_o the_o afternoon_n our_o scute_n go_v to_o catch_v more_o lobster_n and_o bring_v with_o they_o nine_o and_o fifty_o the_o night_n be_v clear_a weather_n the_o three_o and_o twenty_o fair_a sunshining_a weather_n and_o very_o hot_a at_o eleven_o of_o the_o clock_n our_o fore_a mast_n be_v finish_v and_o we_o bring_v it_o aboard_o and_o set_v it_o into_o the_o step_n and_o in_o the_o afternoon_n we_o rig_v it_o this_o night_n we_o have_v some_o little_a mist_n and_o rain_n the_o four_o and_o twenty_o very_o hot_a weather_n the_o wind_n at_o south_n out_o of_o the_o sea_n the_o forepart_n of_o the_o day_n we_o bring_v to_o our_o sail_n in_o the_o morning_n our_o scute_n go_v to_o take_v fish_n and_o in_o two_o hour_n they_o bring_v with_o they_o twenty_o great_a cod_n and_o a_o great_a holibut_fw-la the_o night_n be_v fair_a also_o we_o keep_v good_a watch_n for_o fear_n of_o be_v betray_v by_o the_o people_n and_o perceive_v where_o they_o lay_v their_o shallop_n the_o five_o and_o twenty_o very_o fair_a weather_n and_o hot_a in_o the_o morning_n we_o man_v our_o scute_n with_o four_o musket_n saluage_n and_o six_o man_n and_o take_v one_o of_o their_o shallop_n and_o bring_v it_o aboard_o then_o we_o man_v our_o boat_n &_o scute_n with_o twelve_o man_n and_o musket_n and_o two_o stone_n piece_n or_o murderer_n and_o drive_v the_o saluage_n from_o their_o house_n and_o take_v the_o spoil_n of_o they_o as_o they_o will_v have_v do_v of_o us._n than_o we_o set_v sail_n and_o come_v down_o to_o the_o harbour_n mouth_n and_o ride_v there_o all_o night_n because_o the_o wind_n blow_v right_a in_o and_o the_o night_n grow_v misty_a with_o much_o rain_n till_o midnight_n then_o it_o fall_v calm_a and_o the_o wind_n come_v off_o the_o land_n at_o west_n northwest_o and_o it_o begin_v to_o clear_v the_o compass_n vary_a 10._o degree_n northwest_o the_o six_o and_o twenty_o fair_a and_o clear_a sunne-shining_a weather_n at_o five_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o morning_n the_o wind_n be_v off_o the_o shore_n at_o north_n northwest_o we_o set_v sail_n and_o come_v to_o sea_n and_o by_o noon_n we_o count_v our_o ship_n have_v go_v fourteen_o league_n south-west_n in_o the_o afternoon_n the_o wind_n shift_v variable_o between_o west_n south-west_n and_o northwest_n at_o
18._o minute_n and_o so_o deep_o the_o north-end_n of_o this_o headland_n hard_o by_o the_o shore_n thirty_o fathom_n and_o three_o league_n off_o north_n northwest_o one_o hundred_o fathom_n at_o the_o southeast_n part_v a_o league_n off_o fifteen_o sixteen_o and_o seventeen_o fathom_n the_o people_n have_v green_a tobacco_n and_o pipe_n the_o bole_n whereof_o be_v make_v of_o earth_n and_o the_o pipe_n of_o red_a copper_n the_o land_n be_v very_o sweet_a the_o five_o all_o misty_a at_o eight_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o morning_n we_o tact_v about_o to_o the_o westward_n and_o stand_v in_o till_o four_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o afternoon_n at_o which_o time_n it_o clear_v and_o we_o have_v sight_n of_o the_o head-land_n again_o five_o league_n from_o us._n the_o souther_n point_n of_o it_o do_v bear_v west_n off_o we_o and_o we_o sound_v many_o time_n and_o have_v no_o ground_n and_o at_o four_o of_o the_o clock_n we_o cast_v about_o and_o at_o our_o stay_n we_o have_v seventie_o fathom_n we_o steer_v away_o south_n and_o south_n by_o east_n all_o night_n and_o can_v get_v no_o ground_n at_o seventie_o and_o eighty_o fathom_n for_o we_o fear_v a_o great_a riff_o that_o lie_v off_o the_o land_n and_o steer_v away_o south_n and_o by_o east_n the_o six_o fair_a weather_n but_o many_o time_n my_v we_o steer_v away_o south_n southeast_n till_o eight_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o morning_n then_o it_o clear_v a_o little_a and_o we_o cast_v about_o to_o the_o westward_n then_o we_o sound_v and_o have_v thirty_o fathom_n gross_a sand_n and_o be_v come_v to_o the_o riff_o then_o we_o keep_v our_o lead_n and_o have_v quick_a shoald_n from_o thirty_o twenty_o nine_o twenty_o seven_o twenty_o four_o twenty_o two_o twenty_o and_o a_o half_a twenty_o twenty_o nineteen_o nineteen_o nineteen_o eighteen_o eighteen_o seventeen_o and_o so_o deep_v again_o as_o proportional_o as_o it_o shoald_v for_o we_o steer_v south_n and_o southeast_n till_o we_o come_v to_o twenty_o six_o fathom_n then_o we_o steer_v south-west_n for_o so_o the_o tide_n do_v set_v by_o and_o by_o it_o be_v calm_a we_o try_v by_o our_o lead_n for_o you_o shall_v have_v sixteen_o or_o seventeen_o fathom_n and_o the_o next_o cast_v but_o seven_o or_o six_o fathom_n and_o far_o to_o the_o westward_o you_o shall_v have_v four_o and_o five_o foot_n water_n and_o see_v rock_n under_o you_o and_o you_o shall_v see_v the_o land_n in_o the_o top_n upon_o this_o riff_o we_o have_v a_o observation_n and_o find_v that_o it_o lie_v in_o 40._o degree_n 10._o minute_n sea_n and_o this_o be_v that_o headland_n which_o captain_n bartholomew_n gosnold_n discover_v in_o the_o year_n 1602._o and_o call_v cape_n cod_n because_o of_o the_o store_n of_o codfish_n that_o he_o find_v thereabouts_o so_o we_o steer_v south-west_n three_o league_n and_o have_v twenty_o and_o twenty_o four_o fathom_n then_o we_o steer_v west_n two_o glass_n half_a a_o league_n and_o come_v to_o fifteen_o fathom_n then_o we_o steer_v off_o southeast_n four_o glass_n but_o can_v not_o get_v deep_a water_n for_o there_o the_o tide_n of_o ebb_n lay_v we_o on_o and_o the_o stream_n do_v hurl_v so_o that_o it_o lay_v we_o so_o near_o the_o breach_n of_o a_o shall_v that_o we_o be_v force_v to_o anchor_n so_o at_o seven_o of_o the_o clock_n at_o night_n we_o be_v at_o a_o anchor_n in_o ten_o fathom_n and_o i_o give_v god_n most_o hearty_a thanks_n the_o least_o water_n we_o have_v be_v seven_o fathom_n and_o a_o half_a we_o ride_v still_o all_o night_n and_o at_o a_o still_a water_n i_o sound_v so_o far_o round_o about_o our_o ship_n as_o we_o can_v see_v a_o light_n and_o have_v no_o less_o than_o eight_o nine_o ten_o and_o eleven_o fathom_n the_o mist_n continue_v be_v very_o thick_a the_o seven_o fair_a weather_n and_o hot_a but_o misty_a we_o ride_v still_o hope_v it_o will_v clear_v but_o on_o the_o flood_n it_o fall_v calm_a and_o thick_a so_o we_o ride_v still_o all_o day_n and_o all_o night_n the_o flood_n come_v from_o the_o south-west_n and_o rise_v not_o above_o one_o fathom_n and_o a_o half_a in_o nepe_a stream_n towards_o night_n it_o clear_v and_o i_o go_v with_o our_o shallop_n and_o sound_v and_o find_v no_o less_o water_n than_o eight_o fathom_n to_o the_o southeast_n off_o we_o but_o we_o see_v to_o the_o northwest_n off_o we_o great_a breach_n the_o eight_o fair_a and_o clear_a weather_n in_o the_o morning_n by_o six_o of_o the_o clock_n at_o flake_n water_n we_o weigh_v the_o wind_n at_o north-east_n and_o set_v our_o foresail_n and_o main_n topsail_n and_o get_v a_o mile_n over_o the_o flat_n flat_n then_o the_o tide_n of_o ebb_n come_v so_o we_o anchor_v again_o till_o the_o flood_n come_v then_o we_o set_v sail_v again_o and_o by_o the_o great_a mercy_n of_o god_n we_o get_v clear_a off_o they_o by_o one_o of_o the_o clock_n this_o afternoon_n and_o we_o have_v sight_n of_o the_o land_n from_o the_o west_n northwest_o to_o the_o north_n northwest_o so_o we_o steer_v away_o south_n southeast_n all_o night_n and_o have_v ground_n until_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o three_o watch_n then_o we_o have_v forty_o five_o fathom_n white_a sand_n and_o little_a stone_n so_o all_o our_o sounding_n be_v twenty_o twenty_o twenty_o two_o twenty_o seven_o thirty_o two_o forty_o three_o forty_o three_o forty_o five_o then_o no_o ground_n in_o seventie_o fathom_n the_o nine_o very_o fair_a and_o hot_a weather_n the_o wind_n a_o very_a stiff_a gale_n in_o the_o morning_n at_o four_o of_o the_o clock_n our_o shallop_n come_v run_v up_o against_o our_o stern_n and_o split_v in_o all_o her_o stem_n so_o we_o be_v fain_o to_o cut_v she_o away_o then_o we_o take_v in_o our_o main_n sail_n and_o lay_v atrie_a under_o our_o foresail_n until_o twelve_o of_o the_o clock_n at_o midday_n then_o the_o wind_n cease_v to_o a_o fair_a gale_n so_o we_o stand_v away_o south-west_n then_o we_o lie_v close_o by_o on_o many_o course_n a_o south_n by_o west_n way_n fifteen_o league_n and_o three_o watch_n southeast_n by_o east_n ten_o league_n at_o eight_o of_o the_o clock_n at_o night_n we_o take_v in_o our_o top-sayle_n and_o go_v with_o a_o low_a sail_n because_o we_o be_v in_o a_o unknown_a sea_n at_o noon_n we_o observe_v and_o find_v our_o height_n to_o be_v 38._o degree_n 39_o minute_n the_o ten_o in_o the_o morning_n some_o rain_n and_o cloudy_a weather_n the_o wind_n at_o south-west_n we_o make_v our_o way_n southeast_n by_o east_n ten_o league_n at_o noon_n we_o observe_v and_o find_v our_o height_n to_o be_v 38._o degree_n 39_o minute_n then_o we_o tack_v about_o to_o the_o westward_n the_o wind_n be_v at_o south_n and_o by_o east_n little_a wind_n at_o four_o of_o the_o clock_n it_o fall_v calm_a and_o we_o have_v two_o dolphines_n about_o our_o ship_n and_o many_o small_a fish_n at_o eight_o of_o the_o clock_n at_o night_n we_o have_v a_o small_a linger_a gale_n all_o night_n we_o have_v a_o great_a sea_n out_o of_o the_o south-west_n and_o another_o great_a sea_n out_o of_o the_o north-east_n the_o eleven_o all_o the_o forepart_n of_o the_o day_n fair_a weather_n and_o very_o hot_a we_o stand_v to_o the_o west_n south-west_n till_o noon_n then_o the_o wind_n short_v and_o we_o can_v lie_v but_o south-west_n and_o by_o south_n at_o noon_n we_o find_v our_o height_n to_o be_v 39_o degree_n 11._o minute_n and_o that_o the_o current_n have_v lay_v we_o to_o the_o northward_o thirty_o two_o minute_n contrary_a to_o our_o expectation_n point_n at_o four_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o afternoon_n there_o come_v a_o mist_n which_o endure_v two_o hour_n but_o we_o have_v it_o fair_a and_o clear_v all_o night_n after_o the_o compass_n vary_v the_o north_n point_n to_o the_o west_n one_o whole_a point_n the_o twelve_o fair_a weather_n the_o wind_n variable_a between_o the_o south-west_n and_o by_o south_n and_o the_o north_n little_a wind_n in_o the_o morning_n we_o kill_v a_o extraordinary_a fish_n and_o stand_v to_o the_o westward_o all_o day_n and_o all_o night_n at_o noon_n we_o find_v our_o height_n to_o be_v 38._o degree_n 13._o minute_n and_o the_o observation_n the_o day_n before_o be_v not_o good_a this_o noon_n we_o find_v the_o compass_n to_o vary_v from_o the_o north_n to_o the_o west_n ten_o degree_n degree_n the_o thirteen_o fair_a weather_n and_o hot_a the_o wind_n at_o north-east_n we_o steer_v away_o west_n and_o by_o our_o compass_n two_o and_o twenty_o league_n at_o noon_n we_o find_v our_o height_n to_o be_v 37._o degree_n 45._o minute_n and_o that_o our_o way_n from_o noon_n to_o noon_n be_v west_n south-west_n half_o a_o point_n southerly_a the_o compass_n be_v
their_o intent_n savage_n we_o take_v two_o of_o they_o to_o have_v keep_v they_o and_o put_v red_a coat_n on_o they_o and_o will_v not_o suffer_v the_o other_o to_o come_v near_o us._n so_o they_o go_v on_o land_n and_o two_o other_o come_v aboard_o in_o a_o canoe_n we_o take_v the_o one_o and_o let_v the_o other_o go_v but_o he_o which_o we_o have_v take_v get_v up_o and_o leap_v overboard_n then_o we_o weigh_v and_o go_v off_o into_o the_o channel_n of_o the_o river_n and_o anchor_v there_o all_o night_n the_o ten_o fair_a weather_n we_o ride_v still_o till_o twelve_o of_o the_o clock_n then_o we_o weigh_v and_o go_v over_o and_o find_v it_o shall_v all_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o river_n for_o we_o can_v find_v but_o two_o fathom_n and_o a_o half_a and_o three_o fathom_n for_o the_o space_n of_o a_o league_n then_o we_o come_v to_o three_o fathom_n and_o four_o fathom_n and_o so_o to_o seven_o fathom_n and_o anchor_v and_o ride_v all_o night_n in_o soft_a ozie_n ground_n the_o bank_n be_v sand._n the_o eleven_o be_v fair_a and_o very_a hot_a weather_n at_o one_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o afternoon_n we_o weigh_v and_o go_v into_o the_o river_n the_o wind_n at_o south_n south-west_n little_a wind_n our_o sounding_n be_v seven_o six_o five_o six_o seven_o eight_o nine_o ten_o twelve_o thirteen_o and_o fourteen_o fathom_n then_o it_o shoald_v again_o and_o come_v to_o five_o fathom_n then_o we_o anchor_v and_o see_v that_o it_o be_v a_o very_a good_a harbour_n for_o all_o wind_n harbour_n and_o ride_v all_o night_n the_o people_n of_o the_o country_n come_v aboard_o of_o we_o make_v show_n of_o love_n and_o give_v we_o tobacco_n and_o indian_a wheat_n and_o depart_v for_o that_o night_n but_o we_o dare_v not_o trust_v they_o the_o twelve_o very_o fair_a and_o hot_a in_o the_o afternoon_n at_o two_o of_o the_o clock_n we_o weigh_v the_o wind_n be_v variable_a between_o the_o north_n and_o the_o northwest_n so_o we_o turn_v into_o the_o river_n two_o league_n and_o anchor_v this_o morning_n at_o our_o first_o road_n in_o the_o river_n there_o come_v eight_o and_o twenty_o canoe_n full_a of_o man_n woman_n and_o child_n to_o betray_v we_o but_o we_o see_v their_o intent_n and_o suffer_v none_o of_o they_o to_o come_v aboard_o of_o us._n at_o twelve_o of_o the_o clock_n they_o depart_v pipe_n they_o bring_v with_o they_o oyster_n and_o bean_n whereof_o we_o buy_v some_o they_o have_v great_a tobacco_n pipe_n of_o yellow_a copper_n and_o pot_n of_o earth_n to_o dress_v their_o meat_n in_o it_o flow_v southeast_n by_o south_n within_o the_o thirteen_o fair_a weather_n the_o wind_n northerly_a at_o seven_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o morning_n as_o the_o flood_n come_v we_o weigh_v and_o turn_v four_o mile_n into_o the_o river_n the_o tide_n be_v do_v we_o anchor_v then_o there_o come_v four_o canoe_n aboard_o but_o we_o suffer_v none_o of_o they_o to_o come_v into_o our_o ship_n they_o bring_v great_a store_n of_o very_o good_a oyster_n aboard_o which_o we_o buy_v for_o trifle_n in_o the_o night_n i_o set_v the_o variation_n of_o the_o compass_n and_o find_v it_o to_o be_v 13._o degree_n degree_n in_o the_o afternoon_n we_o weigh_v and_o turn_v in_o with_o the_o flood_n two_o league_n and_o a_o half_a further_o and_o anchor_v all_o night_n and_o have_v five_o fathom_n soft_a ozie_n ground_n and_o have_v a_o high_a point_n of_o land_n which_o show_v out_o to_o we_o bear_v north_n by_o east_n five_o league_n off_o us._n the_o fourteen_o in_o the_o morning_n be_v very_o fair_a weather_n the_o wind_n southeast_n we_o sail_v up_o the_o river_n twelve_o league_n and_o have_v five_o fathom_n and_o five_o fathom_n and_o a_o quarter_n less_o and_o come_v to_o a_o straight_a between_o two_o point_n and_o have_v eight_o nine_o and_o ten_o fathom_n and_o it_o trended_a north-east_n by_o north_n one_o league_n and_o we_o have_v twelve_o thirteen_o and_o fourteen_o fathom_n the_o river_n be_v a_o mile_n broad_a there_o be_v very_o high_a land_n on_o both_o side_n then_o we_o go_v up_o northwest_o broad_a a_o league_n and_o a_o half_a deep_a water_n then_o north-east_n by_o north_n five_o mile_n then_o northwest_n by_o north_n two_o league_n and_o anchor_v the_o land_n grow_v very_o high_a and_o mountainous_a land_n the_o river_n be_v full_a of_o fish_n the_o fifteen_o in_o the_o morning_n be_v misty_a until_o the_o sun_n arise_v than_o it_o clear_v so_o we_o weigh_v with_o the_o wind_n at_o south_n and_o run_v up_o into_o the_o river_n twenty_o league_n pass_v by_o high_a mountain_n we_o have_v a_o very_a good_a depth_n as_o six_o seven_o eight_o nine_o ten_o twelve_o and_o thirteen_o fathom_n and_o great_a store_n of_o salmon_n in_o the_o river_n this_o morning_n our_o two_o savage_n get_v out_o of_o a_o port_n and_o swim_v away_o after_o we_o be_v under_o sail_n they_o call_v to_o we_o in_o scorn_n at_o night_n we_o come_v to_o other_o mountain_n which_o lie_v from_o the_o river_n side_n there_o we_o find_v very_o love_a people_n people_n and_o very_o old_a man_n where_o we_o be_v well_o use_v our_o boat_n go_v to_o fish_n and_o catch_v great_a store_n of_o very_o good_a fish_n the_o sixteen_o fair_a and_o very_a hot_a weather_n in_o the_o morning_n our_o boat_n go_v again_o to_o fish_v but_o can_v catch_v but_o few_o by_o reason_n their_o canoe_n have_v be_v there_o all_o night_n this_o morning_n the_o people_n come_v aboard_o and_o bring_v we_o ear_n of_o indian_a corn_n and_o pompion_n and_o tobacco_n tobacco_n which_o we_o buy_v for_o trifle_n we_o ride_v still_o all_o day_n and_o fill_v fresh_a water_n at_o night_n we_o weigh_v and_o go_v two_o league_n high_o and_o have_v shall_v water_v so_o we_o anchor_v till_o day_n the_o seventeen_o fair_a sunshining_a weather_n and_o very_o hot_a in_o the_o morning_n as_o soon_o as_o the_o sun_n be_v up_o we_o set_v sail_n and_o run_v up_o six_o league_n high_o land_n and_o find_v shoald_n in_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o channel_n and_o small_a land_n but_o seven_o fathom_n water_n on_o both_o side_n towards_o night_n we_o borrow_v so_o near_o the_o shore_n that_o we_o ground_v so_o we_o lay_v out_o our_o small_a anchor_n and_o heave_v off_o again_o then_o we_o borrow_v on_o the_o bank_n in_o the_o channel_n and_o come_v aground_o again_o while_o the_o flood_n run_v we_o heave_v off_o again_o and_o anchor_v all_o night_n the_o eighteen_o in_o the_o morning_n be_v fair_a weather_n and_o we_o ride_v still_o in_o the_o afternoon_n our_o master_n mate_n go_v on_o land_n with_o a_o old_a savage_a a_o governor_n of_o the_o country_n who_o carry_v he_o to_o his_o house_n and_o make_v he_o good_a cheer_n the_o nineteen_o be_v fair_a and_o hot_a weather_n at_o the_o flood_n be_v near_o eleven_o of_o the_o clock_n we_o weigh_v and_o run_v high_a up_o two_o league_n above_o the_o shoalds_z and_o have_v no_o less_o water_n than_o five_o fathom_n we_o anchor_v and_o ride_v in_o eight_o fathom_n the_o people_n of_o the_o country_n come_v flock_v aboard_o and_o bring_v we_o grape_n and_o pompion_n skin_n which_o we_o buy_v for_o trifle_n and_o many_o bring_v we_o bever_n skin_n and_o otter_n skin_n which_o we_o buy_v for_o bead_n knife_n and_o hatchet_n so_o we_o ride_v there_o all_o night_n the_o twenty_o in_o the_o morning_n be_v fair_a weather_n our_o master_n mate_n with_o four_o man_n more_o go_v up_o with_o our_o boat_n to_o sound_v the_o river_n and_o find_v two_o league_n above_o we_o but_o two_o fathom_n water_n and_o the_o channel_n very_o narrow_a and_o above_o that_o place_n seven_o or_o eight_o fathom_n towards_o night_n they_o return_v and_o we_o ride_v still_o all_o night_n the_o one_o and_o twenty_o be_v fair_a weather_n and_o the_o wind_n all_o southerly_a we_o determine_v yet_o once_o more_o to_o go_v far_o up_o into_o the_o river_n to_o try_v what_o depth_n and_o breadth_n it_o do_v bear_v but_o much_o people_n resort_v aboard_o so_o we_o go_v not_o this_o day_n our_o carpenter_n go_v on_o land_n and_o make_v a_o fore-yard_n and_o our_o master_n and_o his_o mate_n determine_v to_o try_v some_o of_o the_o chief_a man_n of_o the_o country_n whether_o they_o have_v any_o treachery_n in_o they_o so_o they_o take_v they_o down_o into_o the_o cabin_n and_o give_v they_o so_o much_o wine_n and_o aqua_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la that_o they_o be_v â—ll_o merry_a and_o one_o of_o they_o have_v his_o wife_n with_o he_o which_o sit_v so_o modest_o as_o any_o of_o our_o country_n woman_n will_v do_v in_o a_o strange_a place_n in_o the_o end_n one_o of_o they_o be_v drink_v which_o have_v be_v aboard_o of_o our_o ship_n all_o the_o time_n that_o we_o
aequator_fw-la that_o the_o arctic_a circle_n divide_v it_o in_o the_o midst_n that_o be_v to_o say_v sixty_o five_o degree_n and_o a_o half_a the_o land_n call_v ebudae_n be_v object_n to_o the_o north_n part_n of_o this_o island_n but_o whether_o that_o be_v of_o these_o which_o ptolemie_n and_o ancient_a writer_n call_v thule_n or_o rather_o iseland_n that_o great_a island_n i_o dare_v neither_o affirm_v nor_o altogether_o deny_v because_o there_o be_v no_o island_n find_v where_o ptolemie_n set_v thule_n now_o the_o late_a writer_n make_v another_o manner_n of_o longitude_n about_o scotland_n and_o the_o border_a land_n than_o ptolemie_n ever_o think_v hondius_n his_o map_n of_o island_n island_n in_o these_o whirlpool_n and_o darkness_n this_o fleet_n one_o only_o ship_n except_v perish_v they_o that_o be_v preserve_v fabulous_a after_o many_o long_a labour_n and_o peril_n sail_v through_o the_o tartarian_a sea_n come_v into_o a_o very_a hot_a country_n and_o enter_v into_o a_o large_a bay_n they_o go_v on_o shore_n upon_o the_o next_o land_n and_o when_o the_o inhabitant_n have_v hide_v themselves_o in_o secret_a place_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o great_a heat_n and_o scorch_a of_o the_o sun_n they_o see_v gold_n and_o other_o precious_a thing_n set_v here_o and_o there_o without_o a_o guard_n and_o when_o they_o have_v carry_v away_o asmuch_o as_o they_o will_v and_o haste_v to_o the_o ship_n they_o see_v some_o pursue_v they_o with_o dog_n of_o strange_a bigness_n one_o who_o be_v hinder_v and_o lade_v with_o a_o prey_n that_o he_o can_v not_o escape_v be_v tear_v in_o piece_n of_o the_o dog_n the_o rest_n after_o long_o sail_v shun_v these_o whirlpool_n arrive_v in_o muscovia_n thence_o by_o the_o baltic_a sea_n return_v unto_o breme_n they_o bring_v back_o these_o tiding_n to_o alebrand_n the_o bishop_n with_o part_n of_o the_o prey_n much_o about_o this_o time_n the_o norwegian_n by_o example_n of_o the_o helvetian_n in_o julius_n caesar_n time_n be_v suppose_v to_o have_v come_v out_o of_o norway_n who_o then_o long_a time_n possess_v that_o part_n of_o france_n which_o now_o also_o be_v call_v normandy_n and_o when_o they_o have_v perform_v great_a attempt_n by_o sea_n and_o land_n against_o the_o britain_n they_o do_v not_o only_o scour_v the_o sea_n by_o hostile_a incursion_n but_o also_o expel_v the_o saracen_n who_o at_o that_o time_n come_v into_o italy_n and_o seek_v to_o seat_v themselves_o in_o calabria_n and_o apulia_n after_o they_o bring_v colonies_n northward_o into_o hitland_n ferow_n and_o island_n which_o way_n they_o learn_v of_o the_o bremians_n by_o mean_n of_o the_o nobility_n of_o frisia_n aforesaid_a and_o even_o the_o very_a propriety_n of_o their_o speech_n do_v testify_v that_o they_o come_v out_o of_o norway_n for_o the_o pronunciation_n of_o the_o iselander_n do_v agree_v with_o the_o ancient_a inhabitant_n of_o norway_n for_o upon_o the_o sea_n coast_n of_o norway_n especial_o where_o the_o famous_a haven_n and_o city_n of_o bergen_n be_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o resort_n and_o familiarity_n with_o the_o german_n and_o dane_n the_o language_n be_v change_v of_o the_o iselander_n religion_n in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n 1398._o woldemarus_n the_o second_o of_o that_o name_n govern_v the_o danish_a kingdom_n whereunto_o norway_n be_v add_v who_o posterity_n hold_v it_o until_o ericus_n duke_n of_o pomerania_n and_o christopher_n banar_n unto_o this_o waldemarus_n all_o the_o arctoian_a colony_n obey_v so_o that_o now_o under_o that_o woldemarus_n the_o iselander_n be_v first_o instruct_v in_o the_o christian_a religion_n when_o before_o they_o have_v worship_v strange_a go_n and_o when_o almost_o all_o christian_a people_n in_o that_o lamentable_a darkness_n and_o title_n of_o a_o church_n as_o it_o be_v by_o witchcraft_n deceive_v be_v detain_v in_o most_o deep_a bond_n of_o superstition_n it_o can_v not_o be_v but_o they_o who_o be_v further_a remove_v from_o the_o society_n of_o learned_a man_n and_o dwell_v under_o a_o uncivil_a and_o barbarous_a climate_n shall_v fall_v into_o most_o foul_a idolatry_n when_o sometime_o as_o hereafter_o shall_v be_v declare_v they_o have_v devil_n to_o serve_v they_o as_o familiar_a as_o domestical_a servant_n but_o after_o luther_n begin_v to_o be_v know_v christian._n christianus_n the_o king_n of_o denmark_n procure_v pure_a doctrine_n to_o himself_o and_o purge_v the_o church_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o denmark_n norway_n and_o all_o the_o land_n subject_a unto_o he_o send_v minister_n into_o iseland_n to_o sow_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o gospel_n there_o he_o send_v a_o printer_n also_o out_o of_o denmark_n to_o set_v forth_o the_o bible_n the_o common_a place_n of_o philip_n melancthon_n the_o work_n of_o vrbanus_n regius_n and_o other_o in_o the_o vulgar_a tongue_n to_o the_o pastor_n who_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o latin_a as_o at_o that_o time_n almost_o all_o of_o they_o be_v and_o also_o send_v for_o fit_a and_o apt_a young_a man_n out_o of_o iseland_n who_o he_o maintain_v in_o the_o haffâ—ian_a university_n at_o his_o own_o cost_n and_o give_v they_o charge_n over_o church_n and_o school_n king_n woldemare_n as_o soon_o as_o they_o shall_v profess_v christian_a religion_n in_o iseland_n ordain_v they_o two_o bishop_n one_o in_o scalholden_a in_o the_o east_n part_n and_o another_o in_o hollen_n in_o the_o west_n iseland_n who_o successor_n at_o this_o day_n retain_v nothing_o but_o a_o shadow_n and_o a_o bare_a title_n for_o they_o have_v no_o other_o revenue_n but_o butter_n and_o fish_n but_o when_o that_o reformation_n whereof_o i_o speak_v be_v make_v by_o king_n christian_n in_o the_o church_n of_o iseland_n one_o of_o the_o bishop_n in_o scalholden_a conspire_v with_o the_o people_n reject_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o make_v a_o rebellion_n they_o kill_v the_o king_n lieutenant_n the_o year_n follow_v which_o be_v 1535._o the_o king_n send_v a_o noble_a man_n of_o the_o order_n of_o knighthood_n one_o paul_n hitfelt_n who_o i_o see_v a_o old_a man_n in_o denmark_n furnish_v with_o a_o fleet_n soldier_n and_o munition_n into_o the_o island_n the_o seditious_a be_v slay_v he_o renew_v the_o reformation_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o return_v into_o denmark_n leave_v a_o certain_a noble_a man_n to_o take_v charge_n of_o the_o church_n and_o island_n the_o great_a man_n in_o iseland_n at_o that_o time_n be_v one_o tadde_a bond_n he_o after_o the_o king_n army_n be_v depart_v bonde_n conspire_v with_o the_o principal_a man_n who_o by_o his_o authority_n he_o draw_v to_o take_v his_o part_n revolt_v from_o his_o allegiance_n and_o persuade_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o islander_n to_o follow_v they_o meet_v together_o in_o a_o place_n call_v waloe_n and_o conspire_v to_o rebel_v and_o cast_v off_o the_o king_n subjection_n waloe_n they_o impart_v their_o counsel_n together_o and_o tadde_a have_v his_o possâ—ssions_n not_o in_o one_o place_n and_o many_o retayner_n and_o for_o these_o cause_n he_o think_v they_o can_v not_o easy_o be_v suppress_v the_o bishop_n who_o dwell_v in_o the_o east_n have_v a_o special_a care_n to_o acquaint_v the_o king_n lieutenant_n with_o all_o that_o be_v do_v for_o the_o lieutenant_n be_v absent_a in_o the_o west_n part_n of_o that_o island_n and_o the_o bishop_n hate_v tadde_a a_o long_a time_n for_o in_o that_o first_o rebellion_n he_o have_v false_o accuse_v he_o to_o the_o lieutenant_n as_o guilty_a and_o author_n of_o the_o rebellion_n this_o accusation_n only_o bring_v great_a and_o extreme_a calamity_n upon_o he_o the_o lieutenant_n be_v certify_v what_o be_v do_v he_o persuade_v by_o fit_a instrument_n some_o of_o the_o complice_n of_o the_o faction_n to_o continue_v in_o their_o allegiance_n propound_v reward_n and_o punishment_n then_o many_o of_o they_o when_o they_o see_v the_o greatness_n of_o the_o danger_n leave_v he_o come_v humble_o to_o the_o lieutenant_n and_o beg_v pardon_n and_o obtain_v it_o tadde_v therefore_o be_v adjudge_v a_o enemy_n both_o of_o the_o king_n and_o of_o his_o country_n they_o promise_v therefore_o by_o a_o oath_n and_o give_v of_o their_o faith_n that_o they_o will_v pursue_v he_o then_o he_o through_o fear_n of_o the_o danger_n with_o a_o few_o of_o his_o domesticke_n which_o he_o have_v gather_v together_o keep_v himself_o at_o the_o foot_n of_o hekelueld_a but_o be_v circumvent_v they_o be_v all_o slay_v and_o he_o take_v they_o that_o take_v he_o bring_v he_o to_o the_o bishop_n to_o commit_v he_o to_o prison_n but_o he_o refuse_v to_o receive_v he_o therefore_o they_o draw_v he_o to_o another_o certain_a man_n of_o those_o who_o have_v the_o chief_a place_n in_o justice_n neither_o will_v he_o receive_v he_o fear_v the_o hatred_n of_o the_o people_n there_o be_v at_o that_o time_n there_o a_o certain_a iselander_n jonas_n by_o name_n a_o
not_o maintain_v a_o bonnet_n fore-course_n and_o drive_v we_o back_o to_o the_o altitude_n 63._o degree_n 56._o minute_n the_o storm_n continue_v so_o exceed_o violent_a that_o i_o be_v fain_o to_o spoon_n before_o it_o forty_o eight_o hour_n and_o the_o same_o wind_n and_o weather_n continue_v till_o the_o twenty_o one_o day_n and_o in_o that_o time_n we_o be_v drive_v as_o far_o to_o the_o southwards_o as_o shottland_n and_o be_v fair_a by_o the_o land_n and_o see_v no_o likelihood_n of_o fair_a weather_n i_o get_v a_o fisherman_n to_o conduct_v i_o to_o a_o good_a harbour_n call_v hamersound_v not_o so_o much_o to_o eschew_v the_o stormy_a weather_n as_o to_o stop_v some_o leak_n and_o to_o amend_v our_o rackle_n shotland_n i_o tarry_v in_o shottland_n till_o the_o twelve_o of_o april_n 1610._o at_o which_o time_n the_o wind_n be_v southerly_a the_o former_a wind_n come_v to_o the_o north_n at_o midnight_n with_o great_a store_n of_o snow_n which_o freeze_v as_o fast_o as_o it_o fall_v which_o wind_n continue_v till_o the_o fourteen_o at_o noon_n at_o two_o of_o the_o clock_n it_o come_v to_o the_o east_n north-east_n and_o i_o stand_v to_o the_o northwards_o after_o many_o storm_n much_o cold_a snow_n and_o extreme_a frost_n i_o have_v sight_n of_o the_o north-cape_n the_o second_o day_n of_o may._n then_o i_o stand_v towards_o cherry_n island_n second_o the_o wind_n be_v at_o west_n northwest_o the_o three_o day_n at_o noon_n the_o cape_n bare_a south_n southeast_n seventeen_o league_n off_o we_o have_v much_o snow_n with_o frost_n the_o four_o day_n it_o be_v thick_a weather_n with_o great_a store_n of_o snow_n and_o frost_n the_o wind_n at_o northwest_n and_o by_o north._n the_o five_o day_n it_o be_v fair_a weather_n the_o wind_n at_o north_n north-east_n the_o six_o day_n at_o two_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o morning_n island_n i_o meet_v with_o some_o ice_n but_o not_o very_o thick_a so_o that_o i_o hold_v my_o course_n towards_o cherry_n island_n the_o wind_n be_v at_o south_n at_o five_o of_o the_o clock_n i_o see_v the_o ice_n so_o thick_a that_o i_o can_v not_o possible_o get_v through_o it_o ice_n then_o i_o stand_v to_o the_o west_n ward_v with_o a_o short_a sail_n and_o sound_v but_o have_v no_o ground_n at_o a_o hundred_o fathom_n thick_a foggy_a weather_n at_o eight_o of_o the_o clock_n it_o begin_v to_o clear_v up_o and_o i_o stand_v into_o the_o ice_n find_v it_o scatter_v in_o some_o place_n and_o at_o twelve_o at_o noon_n i_o find_v the_o pole_n elevate_v above_o the_o horizon_n 74._o degree_n 7._o minute_n and_o sound_v but_o have_v no_o ground_n at_o one_o hundred_o and_o seventy_o fathom_n minute_n from_o twelve_o till_o four_o i_o run_v north_n northwest_n two_o league_n and_o sound_v and_o have_v a_o hundred_o and_o sixty_o fathom_n then_o cherry_n island_n do_v bear_v as_o i_o judge_v north_n northwest_n about_o fifteen_o league_n off_o or_o more_o from_o four_o till_o eight_o it_o be_v calm_a at_o eight_o of_o the_o clock_n the_o wind_n come_v southerly_a and_o i_o stand_v towards_o the_o island_n and_o find_v the_o ice_n so_o thick_a that_o the_o ship_n have_v no_o room_n to_o wend_v and_o withal_o such_o a_o fog_n that_o i_o can_v not_o see_v one_o cable_n length_n in_o which_o time_n the_o ship_n have_v many_o a_o knock_n but_o thanks_n be_v to_o god_n no_o harm_n be_v do_v by_o twelve_o of_o the_o clock_n the_o seven_o day_n i_o get_v out_o of_o the_o ice_n and_o lay_v a_o hull_n till_o the_o north_n sun_n at_o which_o time_n it_o begin_v to_o be_v clear_a weather_n then_o i_o set_v sail_n and_o stand_v to_o the_o eastward_n cold_a frosty_a weather_n the_o eight_o day_n it_o be_v very_o foggy_a the_o wind_n at_o north_n and_o by_o east_n with_o snow_n and_o frost_n i_o stand_v to_o the_o eastward_n in_o hope_n to_o get_v the_o easter_n end_n of_o the_o ice_n and_o so_o to_o cherry_n island_n and_o i_o run_v into_o a_o channel_n between_o two_o firm_a bank_n of_o ice_n and_o can_v find_v no_o way_n through_o but_o lay_v in_o the_o ice_n till_o the_o nine_o day_n at_o a_o south_n sun_n then_o i_o observe_v and_o find_v the_o ship_n in_o the_o altitude_n 74._o degree_n and_o 17._o minute_n the_o wind_n be_v at_o north_n northwest_o very_o fair_a weather_n but_o frosty_a i_o sail_v in_o the_o abovesaid_a ice_n one_o while_n one_o way_n and_o another_o while_o another_o in_o hope_n to_o find_v some_o open_n towards_o the_o island_n ice_n but_o which_o way_n soever_o i_o stand_v i_o see_v all_o the_o sea_n cover_v with_o ice_n at_o a_o south_n sun_n the_o ten_o day_n i_o observe_v both_o with_o my_o astrolabe_n and_o crossestaffe_n and_o find_v the_o pole_n height_n 74._o degree_n and_o 15._o minute_n minute_n and_o the_o variation_n 13._o degree_n and_o 30._o minute_n the_o north_n point_fw-fr westerly_n by_o a_o north_n sun_n i_o get_v out_o of_o the_o ice_n into_o the_o open_a sea_n and_o to_o write_v each_o course_n way_n and_o wind_n with_o all_o other_o accident_n will_v be_v too_o tedious_a but_o the_o thirteen_o day_n of_o may_n at_o midnight_n i_o sound_v be_v in_o very_o thick_a ice_n and_o have_v a_o hundred_o thirty_o eight_o fathom_n there_o present_o i_o espy_v the_o lioness_n stand_v into_o the_o ice_n i_o keep_v her_o company_n till_o eight_o of_o the_o clock_n at_o night_n island_n and_o then_o i_o steer_v as_o follow_v from_o eight_o above_o say_a till_o twelve_o at_o noon_n the_o fourteen_o day_n i_o sail_v northwest_o and_o by_o north_n twelve_o league_n the_o wind_n at_o south_n southeast_n thick_a foggy_a weather_n from_o twelve_o till_o four_o at_o night_n i_o sail_v seven_o league_n north_n the_o same_o wind_n and_o weather_n with_o rain_n and_o by_o the_o fifteen_o day_n at_o four_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o morning_n i_o have_v sail_v north_n twenty_o seven_o league_n the_o same_o wind_n and_o weather_n at_o what_o time_n i_o suppose_v that_o i_o be_v not_o far_o from_o land_n because_o i_o see_v great_a store_n of_o seafoule_a ice_n about_o the_o ship_n at_o eight_o of_o the_o clock_n i_o sound_v but_o have_v no_o ground_n at_o a_o hundred_o and_o forty_o fathom_n very_o foggy_a weather_n likewise_o i_o sound_v at_o twelve_o of_o the_o clock_n at_o noon_n no_o ground_n at_o a_o hundred_o thirty_o five_o fathom_n where_o i_o meet_v with_o ice_n and_o great_a store_n of_o fowl_n as_o before_o wind_n at_o south_n and_o foggy_a weather_n i_o stand_v through_o the_o ice_n till_o eight_o of_o the_o clock_n at_o night_n hold_v no_o course_n by_o reason_n of_o it_o at_o which_o time_n i_o sound_v and_o have_v nintie_a five_o fathom_n green_a oze_n the_o weather_n be_v all_o one_o and_o very_o much_o ice_n from_o eight_o till_o ten_o of_o the_o clock_n i_o sail_v north_n one_o legave_v and_o a_o half_a and_o have_v seventie_o five_o fathom_n rocky_a ground_n from_o ten_o till_o twelve_o at_o midnight_n i_o sail_v north_n one_o league_n and_o a_o half_a and_o sound_v and_o have_v thirty_o seven_o fathom_n the_o wind_n be_v at_o south_n with_o great_a store_n of_o rain_n and_o fog_n and_o abundance_n of_o ice_n round_o about_o but_o something_o break_v then_o i_o stand_v off_o west_n and_o by_o south_n and_o take_v in_o all_o the_o sail_n except_o the_o foresail_n and_o main_a topsail_n and_o at_o one_o of_o the_o clock_n the_o sixteen_o day_n sound_v and_o have_v forty_o fathom_n oze_n likewise_o i_o sound_v at_o two_o of_o the_o clock_n rain_n and_o have_v fifty_o two_o fathom_n i_o can_v neither_o perceive_v current_n nor_o tide_n in_o all_o this_o time_n and_o it_o do_v rain_n as_o fast_o as_o i_o have_v common_o see_v in_o england_n then_o i_o stand_v to_o the_o east_n ward_n and_o at_o three_o of_o the_o clock_n sound_v and_o have_v forty_o fathom_n oze_n and_o thus_o i_o sail_v among_o the_o ice_n east_n and_o east_n and_o by_o south_n and_o east_n north-east_n keep_v no_o certain_a course_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o ice_n may._n and_o have_v these_o depth_n follow_v 30.20.19.16_o and_o fifteen_o fathom_n and_o then_o i_o see_v the_o land_n within_o two_o league_n and_o less_o of_o i_o bear_v between_o the_o south_n and_o by_o east_n and_o the_o northwest_n then_o i_o stand_v in_o east_n and_o by_o south_n suppose_v to_o have_v find_v a_o harbour_n within_o a_o ledge_n of_o rock_n that_o lay_v off_o a_o low_a point_n which_o seem_v like_o a_o island_n and_o stand_v in_o i_o find_v depth_n 10.9.8.7.6.7.4_o and_o three_o fathom_n stand_v in_o it_o a_o shall_v bay_v and_o full_a of_o rock_n then_o i_o steer_v a_o way_n northwest_o and_o by_o west_n and_o have_v six_o seven_o eight_o and_o ten_o fathom_n foul_a ground_n this_o
minute_n the_o distance_n of_o the_o pole_n from_o my_o zen_v be_v 11._o degree_n 17._o minute_n the_o compliment_n thereof_o be_v 78._o degree_n and_o 43._o minute_n weather_n the_o pole_n altitude_n all_o this_o day_n it_o be_v calm_a aâ—l_o the_o forenoon_n warm_a sunshine_n weather_n and_o whereas_o i_o name_v this_o place_n cape-cold_a if_o i_o have_v fall_v with_o it_o this_o day_n or_o the_o like_a i_o shall_v have_v give_v it_o another_o name_n here_o i_o try_v to_o take_v fish_n but_o can_v perceive_v none_o item_n there_o be_v a_o point_n that_o bear_v from_o cape-cold_a north_n &_o by_o west_n which_o i_o call_v faire-forland_a fayer-forland_a this_o forland_n and_o cape-cold_a and_o black-point_n be_v all_o one_o island_n at_o six_o of_o the_o clock_n at_o night_n the_o wind_n come_v to_o the_o north_n northwest_o than_o i_o determine_v to_o view_v the_o ice-sound_n better_o but_o come_v near_o it_o i_o perceive_v it_o pack_v full_a of_o ice_n so_o that_o i_o can_v see_v no_o end_n thereof_o at_o the_o top-mast-head_n neither_o can_v i_o see_v any_o open_a water_n in_o it_o at_o a_o north_n sun_n the_o wind_n come_v to_o the_o north-east_n and_o by_o north_n than_o i_o stand_v to_o the_o northwards_o as_o before_o the_o four_o and_o twenty_o day_n at_o a_o north-east_n sun_n the_o wind_n come_v to_o the_o south-west_n fair_a weather_n and_o warm_v at_o a_o north_n north-east_n sun_n i_o take_v the_o meridian_n altitude_n which_o be_v eleven_o degree_n above_o the_o horizon_n and_o by_o work_v according_o i_o find_v the_o elevation_n of_o the_o pole_n above_o the_o horizon_n to_o be_v 78._o degree_n 37._o minute_n the_o five_o and_o twenty_o day_n at_o a_o east-south-east_n sun_n i_o set_v the_o boat_n to_o the_o land_n near_o fayer-forland_a and_o it_o be_v calm_a i_o sound_v forty_o five_o fathom_n fish_n where_o i_o prove_v for_o fish_n but_o can_v find_v none_o and_o within_o one_o league_n of_o the_o shore_n i_o have_v five_o and_o thirty_o and_o thirty_o fathom_n streamy_a ground_n at_o a_o southeast_n sun_n the_o boat_n come_v aboard_o lade_v with_o wood_n whale-fin_n and_o some_o whale_n fin_n the_o man_n tell_v i_o there_o be_v great_a store_n of_o morse_n in_o the_o sea_n about_o the_o shore_n side_n and_o about_o thirty_o on_o land_n immediate_o i_o send_v my_o mate_n nicholas_n woodcock_n with_o the_o boat_n on_o land_n again_o to_o see_v if_o they_o can_v kill_v any_o of_o the_o say_a mohorse_n and_o also_o to_o search_v what_o other_o thing_n they_o shall_v hap_v to_o find_v that_o may_v prove_v beneficial_a moreover_o i_o be_v certify_v that_o all_o the_o pond_n and_o lake_n be_v unfrozen_a they_o be_v freshwater_n which_o put_v i_o in_o hope_n of_o a_o mild_a summer_n here_o after_o so_o sharp_a a_o beginning_n as_o i_o have_v have_v and_o my_o opinion_n be_v such_o and_o i_o assure_v myself_o it_o be_v so_o that_o a_o passage_n may_v be_v assoon_o attain_a this_o way_n passage_n by_o the_o pole_n as_o any_o unknown_a way_n whatsoever_o by_o reason_n the_o sun_n do_v give_v a_o great_a heat_n in_o this_o climate_n and_o the_o ice_n i_o mean_v that_o that_o freeze_v here_o be_v nothing_o so_o huge_a as_o i_o have_v see_v in_o 73._o degree_n the_o six_o and_o twenty_o day_n at_o a_o north-east_n sun_n the_o boat_n come_v aboard_o again_o have_v slay_v but_o two_o morse_n at_o twelve_o at_o midnight_n the_o wind_n come_v to_o the_o north_n and_o blow_v so_o hard_o that_o i_o be_v enforce_v to_o try_v with_o a_o mayne-course_n cold_a frosty_a weather_n with_o snow_n the_o say_a wind_n and_o weather_n continue_v till_o a_o south_n sun_n the_o seven_o and_o twenty_o day_n at_o eight_o of_o the_o clock_n at_o night_n the_o wind_n come_v to_o the_o northwest_n and_o by_o west_n fair_a weather_n than_o i_o stand_v towards_o the_o land_n again_o and_o at_o a_o southeast_n sun_n the_o eight_o &_o twenty_o day_n i_o be_v within_o three_o league_n of_o fayer-forland_a and_o stand_v in_o i_o sound_v diverse_a time_n and_o have_v these_o depth_n 15.17.19_o and_o 18._o fathom_n within_o five_o six_o and_o seven_o mile_n of_o the_o shore_n and_o when_o fayer-forland_a do_v bear_v south_n and_o by_o east_n by_o the_o compass_n it_o be_v two_o mile_n from_o i_o i_o see_v the_o land_n bear_v north-east_n and_o by_o north_n about_o nine_o league_n off_o the_o which_o because_o it_o be_v full_a of_o knotty_a mountain_n i_o call_v knottie-point_n knotty-point_n and_o between_o knottie-point_n and_o fayer-forland_a i_o see_v a_o great_a bay_n which_o because_o it_o be_v foggy_a on_o the_o sudden_a i_o can_v not_o discover_v in_o the_o sea_n about_o the_o forland_n i_o see_v great_a store_n of_o mohorse_n and_o sea-fowle_a i_o sound_v in_o the_o bay_n and_o have_v nintie_a five_o fathom_n rocky_a ground_n i_o stand_v to_o sea_n and_o have_v very_o foul_a weather_n with_o snow_n and_o fog_n and_o frost_n which_o weather_n continue_v till_o the_o thirty_o day_n may._n at_o four_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o morning_n at_o which_o time_n i_o be_v within_o one_o mile_n of_o fayer-forland_a in_o nine_o fathom_n and_o then_o i_o sail_v east_n north-east_n about_o two_o mile_n and_o have_v these_o deph_n 18.17.16.14_o and_o 12._o fathom_n all_o rock_n then_o i_o steer_v south_n with_o the_o like_a depth_n and_o ground_n but_o when_o i_o have_v run_v south_n southeast_n three_o mile_n further_o i_o have_v sandy_a ground_n than_o do_v fayer-forland_a bear_v west_n and_o by_o north_n about_o three_o league_n of_o the_o next_o cast_v i_o have_v ten_o fathom_n foul_a ground_n and_o from_o thence_o i_o steer_v two_o league_n south_n and_o by_o east_n have_v these_o depth_n 10.9.8_o and_o 7._o fathom_n than_o i_o see_v the_o bay_n cover_v over_o with_o ice_n i_o turn_v out_o the_o wind_n at_o north._n this_o sound_n i_o name_v fowle-sound_n for_o in_o this_o bay_n be_v three_o sound_n this_o i_o speak_v last_o of_o foule-sound_n which_o lie_v in_o south_n and_o go_v out_o at_o black-point_n another_o lie_v in_o east_n southeast_n which_o i_o name_v deere-sound_n close-cove_n another_o go_v in_o north_n which_o be_v call_v closse-cove_n and_o be_v near_o the_o point_n between_o fowle-sound_n and_o deere-sound_n it_o fall_v calm_a and_o i_o send_v the_o skiffe_n on_o land_n and_o stand_v after_o with_o a_o little_a wind_n at_o west_n i_o find_v the_o say_a point_n very_a shoal_n with_o a_o ridge_n of_o rock_n where_o i_o have_v these_o depth_n 4.5.6.7.9.10.18_o and_o then_o 30._o fathom_n at_o a_o south_n sun_n the_o boat_n come_v aboard_o and_o bring_v wood_n and_o some_o whale-fin_n the_o last_o of_o may_n at_o a_o east_n north-east_n sun_n i_o be_v within_o three_o league_n of_o knotty-point_n at_o which_o time_n i_o see_v ice_n all_o the_o sea_n over_o betwixt_o the_o west_n and_o the_o land_n ice_n then_o i_o see_v another_o point_n four_o league_n distant_a from_o knotty-point_n the_o one_o bear_v of_o the_o other_o north_n and_o by_o east_n and_o south_n and_o by_o west_n gornerd-nose_n and_o it_o be_v smooth_a land_n the_o which_o i_o name_v the_o gurnerds-nose_n indifferent_a warm_a weather_n and_o find_v the_o ice_n to_o be_v so_o thick_a that_o i_o can_v not_o pass_v it_o and_o the_o wind_n come_v to_o the_o west_n i_o stand_v to_o the_o southwards_o again_o determine_v to_o search_v the_o sound_v better_a for_o a_o road_n and_o for_o commodity_n because_o i_o see_v no_o good_a to_o be_v get_v in_o keep_v the_o sea_n among_o the_o ice_n and_o at_o a_o north_n sun_n i_o be_v in_o the_o entrance_n of_o close-cove_n where_o i_o have_v no_o ground_n at_o one_o hundred_o &_o twenty_o fathom_n and_o yet_o i_o be_v within_o two_o cable_n length_n of_o a_o sink_a ledge_n of_o rock_n note_n that_o lie_v on_o the_o larboard_o side_n of_o the_o bay_a a_o mile_n from_o the_o shore_n the_o first_o of_o june_n i_o find_v a_o good_a road_n in_o close-cove_n on_o the_o south-west_n side_n june_n where_o i_o rid_v in_o seven_o fathom_n sand_n mingle_v with_o oze_n at_o a_o east_n sun_n i_o send_v a_o skiffe_n to_o a_o low_a point_n that_o lie_v on_o the_o north_n side_n of_o the_o bay_n where_o they_o find_v some_o whale_n fin_n and_o three_o piece_n of_o mohorse_n tooth_n and_o upon_o a_o little_a rocky_a island_n they_o see_v near_o one_o hundred_o mohorse_n which_o be_v there_o sleep_v in_o this_o time_n i_o go_v towards_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o sound_n and_o slay_v a_o white_a bear_n slay_v at_o a_o south-west_n sun_n i_o go_v towards_o the_o rock_n to_o see_v if_o i_o can_v kill_v any_o of_o the_o morse_n that_o lay_v there_o and_o as_o we_o go_v by_o the_o shore_n side_n i_o espy_v dear_a three_o of_o they_o i_o slay_v slay_v and_o one_o of_o my_o
southwards_o and_o to_o see_v what_o commodity_n i_o can_v find_v that_o way_n at_o nine_o of_o the_o clock_n i_o be_v near_o the_o ice-sound_n where_o i_o meet_v with_o much_o ice_n which_o put_v i_o from_o the_o land_n ice_n and_o i_o be_v enforce_v to_o 〈◊〉_d south-west_n and_o by_o south_n to_o shun_v it_o the_o wind_n at_o northwest_n which_o blow_v hard_o with_o fog_n the_o wind_n increase_v i_o stand_v towards_o cherry_n island_n if_o possible_a i_o can_v attain_v it_o for_o fog_n and_o ice_n the_o thirty_o day_n at_o four_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o morning_n i_o see_v no_o ice_n have_v keep_v to_o certain_a course_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o ice_n which_o i_o have_v pass_v the_o wind_n at_o north_n and_o by_o west_n cold_a foggy_a weather_n with_o rain_n from_o the_o time_n abovesaid_a till_o twelve_o of_o the_o clock_n at_o noon_n i_o sail_v south_n southeast_n and_o run_v fifteen_o league_n the_o same_o wind_n and_o weather_n at_o which_o time_n i_o sound_v &_o have_v eighty_o fathom_n green_a oze_n like_o kowe_n dung_n i_o sound_v at_o two_o of_o the_o clock_n and_o at_o four_o of_o the_o clock_n the_o first_o eighty_o eight_o the_o second_o eighty_o two_o fathom_n and_o sail_v six_o league_n the_o form_n course_n wind_n and_o weather_n at_o which_o time_n i_o hear_v a_o breach_n which_o prove_v ice_n than_o i_o steer_v west_n to_o eschew_v it_o the_o fog_n be_v so_o thick_a that_o i_o can_v not_o see_v one_o cable_n length_n the_o last_o of_o july_n at_o noon_n i_o have_v sail_v south_n and_o by_o east_n half_o a_o point_n southerly_a eight_o league_n have_v little_a wind_n and_o sounded_z and_o find_v one_o hundred_o and_o forty_o fathom_n thick_o foggy_a weather_n and_o in_o hale_v up_o the_o lead_n a_o fish_n follow_v it_o to_o the_o top_n of_o the_o water_n then_o i_o try_v to_o take_v fish_n but_o can_v not_o navigation_n at_o four_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o afternoon_n the_o wind_n come_v southerly_a and_o i_o stand_v to_o the_o westward_n by_o reason_n the_o ice_n lie_v both_o to_o the_o south_n and_o east_n of_o we_o at_o a_o north_n 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v clear_a weather_n and_o i_o see_v the_o ice_n round_o about_o we_o cold_a weather_n with_o frost_n the_o first_o of_o august_n we_o beat_v in_o the_o ice_n till_o noon_n but_o can_v find_v no_o end_n thereof_o because_o it_o be_v so_o foggy_a and_o the_o ice_n pack_v very_o close_o yet_o after_o many_o intricate_a course_n i_o get_v to_o the_o westward_n of_o it_o at_o midnight_n the_o same_o day_n the_o wind_n at_o southeast_n cold_a weather_n with_o rain_n and_o fog_n and_o after_o i_o have_v see_v so_o much_o ice_n that_o i_o can_v not_o come_v near_o cherry_n island_n to_o prosecute_v the_o rest_n of_o my_o voyage_n england_n i_o determine_v to_o stand_v for_o england_n as_o god_n will_v give_v i_o leave_v from_o midnight_n the_o first_o day_n till_o eight_o of_o the_o clock_n the_o second_o day_n before_o noon_n i_o sail_v south-west_n and_o by_o south_n five_o league_n the_o wind_n at_o east_n southeast_n thick_a fog_n with_o rain_n from_o the_o second_o day_n at_o eight_o of_o the_o clock_n till_o the_o three_o day_n at_o twelve_o of_o the_o clock_n at_o noon_n i_o sail_v west_n south-west_n fifteen_o league_n the_o wind_n at_o south_n and_o by_o east_n wet_a foggy_a weather_n from_o noon_n abovesaid_a till_o twelve_o at_o noon_n the_o four_o day_n i_o sail_v four_o league_n south_n the_o wind_n variable_a and_o the_o most_o part_n of_o that_o time_n calm_a and_o so_o continue_v till_o eight_o of_o the_o clock_n at_o night_n at_o which_o time_n the_o wind_n come_v to_o the_o south_n and_o by_o east_n and_o blow_v very_o hard_o from_o the_o four_o day_n at_o noon_n till_o the_o five_o day_n at_o noon_n i_o sail_v south-west_n westerly_a seven_o league_n the_o six_o day_n the_o wind_n be_v at_o southeast_n clear_a weather_n at_o noon_n i_o find_v the_o ship_n in_o 73._o degree_n the_o north_n cape_n bear_v by_o my_o computation_n east_n southeast_n easterly_n the_o seven_o day_n at_o noon_n i_o find_v the_o ship_n in_o 72._o degree_n 22._o minute_n indifferent_a fair_a weather_n and_o from_o the_o seven_o day_n at_o noon_n till_o the_o eight_o day_n at_o noon_n i_o sail_v four_o and_o twenty_o league_n the_o course_n south_n south-west_n the_o wind_n at_o southeast_n and_o by_o east_n at_o which_o time_n it_o begin_v to_o be_v very_o foggy_a and_o the_o wind_n come_v to_o the_o south_n but_o immediate_o it_o be_v calm_a and_o continue_v so_o till_o midnight_n then_o the_o wind_n come_v to_o the_o north_n little_a wind_n and_o at_o a_o south_n sun_n the_o nine_o day_n i_o have_v sail_v south_n seven_o league_n from_o the_o nine_o day_n at_o noon_n till_o the_o ten_o day_n at_o that_o time_n i_o sail_v south_n and_o run_v seven_o league_n south_n it_o be_v calm_v most_o part_n of_o the_o day_n with_o much_o rain_n and_o fog_n from_o twelve_o the_o ten_o day_n till_o noon_n the_o eleven_o day_n i_o sail_v south_n and_o by_o west_n and_o run_v seventeen_o league_n the_o wind_n northerly_a and_o from_o the_o eleven_o day_n at_o noon_n till_o the_o twelve_o at_o that_o time_n i_o sail_v south_n and_o by_o west_n eighteen_o league_n the_o wind_n at_o north_n northwest_o fair_a weather_n from_o noon_n the_o twelve_o day_n until_o twelve_o at_o noon_n the_o thirteen_o day_n i_o sail_v south_n and_o by_o west_n forty_o eight_o league_n the_o wind_n between_o the_o north_n and_o the_o west_n northwest_o gusty_a weather_n from_o the_o thirteen_o at_o noon_n till_o the_o fourteen_o at_o noon_n i_o sail_v south_n and_o by_o west_n forty_o five_o league_n the_o wind_n betwixt_o the_o west_n northwest_o and_o the_o west_n south-west_n gusty_a weather_n latitude_n 64._o degree_n 21._o minute_n from_o the_o fourteen_o day_n at_o noon_n till_o the_o fifteen_o day_n at_o that_o time_n i_o sail_v south_n and_o by_o west_n nine_o and_o twenty_o league_n at_o which_o time_n i_o observe_v and_o find_v the_o ship_n in_o 62._o degree_n 53._o minute_n fair_a weather_n minute_n the_o wind_n at_o north._n at_o four_o of_o the_o clock_n the_o same_o day_n i_o see_v skutsnesse_n in_o norway_n seventeen_o league_n off_o and_o bearing_z southeast_n from_o whence_o i_o hold_v it_o superfluous_a to_o write_v it_o be_v a_o place_n well_o know_v the_o last_o of_o august_n i_o arrive_v at_o london_n bless_a be_v god_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n a_o brief_a note_n what_o beast_n fowl_n and_o fish_n be_v see_v in_o this_o land_n beast_n buck_n and_o do_v white_a bear_n and_o fox_n of_o colour_n dun_a and_o grey_a fowl_n white_a partridge_n a_o small_a land_n bird_n like_o a_o sparrow_n partly_o white_a and_o partly_o brown_a a_o fowl_n with_o a_o comb_n and_o a_o tail_n like_o a_o cock_n a_o red_a fowl_n of_o the_o bigness_n of_o a_o pigeon_n a_o white_a fowl_n with_o a_o green_a bill_n the_o top_n of_o the_o bill_n of_o it_o and_o the_o eye_n be_v read_v brown_a with_o black_a foot_n wild_a goose_n coluidine_n gull_n sea-mewes_a willocke_n noddy_n ice-bird_n reek_n and_o sea-pidgeons_a fish_n great_a store_n of_o whale_n grampose_v mohorse_n the_o white_a fish_n i_o speak_v of_o the_o seven_o of_o june_n a_o small_a fish_n like_o cuplen_n likewise_o i_o see_v the_o bone_n of_o cod_n or_o haddock_n but_o can_v take_v no_o fish_n i_o often_o look_v for_o shellfish_n but_o can_v take_v none_o diverse_a of_o my_o company_n do_v see_v two_o beaver_n chap._n ii_o a_o commission_n for_o ionas_n poole_n our_o servant_n appoint_a master_n of_o a_o small_a bark_n call_v the_o elizabeth_n of_o fifty_o ton_n burden_n for_o discovery_n to_o the_o northward_o of_o greenland_n give_v the_o last_o day_n of_o march_n 1610._o in_o as_o much_o as_o it_o have_v please_v almighty_a god_n through_o the_o industry_n of_o yourself_o and_o other_o to_o discover_v unto_o our_o nation_n a_o land_n lie_v in_o eighty_o degree_n towards_o the_o north-pole_n voyage_n we_o be_v desirous_a not_o only_o to_o discover_v far_o to_o the_o northward_o along_o the_o say_a land_n to_o find_v whether_o the_o same_o be_v a_o island_n or_o a_o main_n and_o which_o way_n the_o same_o do_v trend_a either_o to_o the_o eastward_o or_o to_o the_o westward_n of_o the_o pole_n as_o also_o whether_o the_o same_o be_v inhabit_v by_o any_o people_n or_o whether_o there_o be_v a_o open_a sea_n far_o northward_o than_o have_v be_v already_o discover_v for_o accomplish_v of_o all_o which_o our_o desire_n we_o have_v make_v choice_n of_o you_o and_o to_o that_o end_n have_v entertain_v you_o into_o our_o service_n for_o certain_a year_n upon_o a_o stipend_n certain_a not_o doubt_v but_o you_o will_v so_o
northwards_o as_o the_o latitude_n of_o sixty_o five_o we_o be_v all_o separate_v by_o reason_n of_o contrary_a wind_n separate_v and_o foul_a weather_n the_o elizabeth_n in_o which_o ship_n i_o be_v be_v stokâ—d_v that_o the_o water_n which_o be_v in_o she_o can_v not_o come_v to_o the_o pump_n but_o lay_v upon_o the_o ballast_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n we_o can_v bear_v no_o sail_n to_o keep_v the_o mary-margaret_a company_n yet_o by_o the_o thirteen_o day_n of_o may_v i_o come_v to_o cherry_fw-fr island_n and_o the_o fourteen_o i_o speak_v with_o the_o amity_n the_o sixteen_o day_n i_o meet_v with_o the_o mary-margaret_a island_n which_o keep_v i_o company_n to_o greeneland_n but_o in_o our_o passage_n thither_o we_o see_v a_o bank_n of_o ice_n to_o the_o east_n ward_v of_o we_o above_o forty_o league_n long_o the_o nine_o and_o twenty_o of_o may_n rode_n we_o anchor_v in_o a_o place_n name_v by_o i_o the_o last_o year_n crossroad_o but_o before_o we_o get_v thither_o we_o be_v much_o trouble_v with_o ice_n and_o contrary_a wind_n and_o we_o find_v almost_o all_o the_o sound_v full_a of_o ice_n discovery_n that_o the_o biscainer_n can_v not_o strike_v one_o whale_n although_o they_o see_v diverse_a which_o as_o they_o say_v be_v of_o the_o best_a kind_n of_o whale_n i_o stay_v there_o till_o the_o sixteen_o of_o june_n in_o which_o time_n we_o set_v up_o our_o shalop_n and_o range_v some_o part_n of_o the_o coast_n but_o find_v little_a by_o reason_n the_o beache_n be_v cover_v with_o snow_n and_o ice_n likewise_o in_o the_o same_o time_n i_o be_v put_v out_o of_o the_o road_n with_o ice_n and_o stand_v out_o west_n and_o by_o north_n into_o the_o sea_n about_o fourteen_o league_n where_o i_o find_v a_o bank_n of_o ice_n then_o i_o stand_v into_o the_o sound_n again_o and_o get_v off_o the_o shalop_n which_o be_v in_o the_o road_n at_o which_o time_n which_o be_v about_o the_o eleaventh_o of_o june_n i_o stand_v to_o the_o sea_n again_o and_o have_v a_o storm_n at_o south_n which_o sink_v our_o shalop_n and_o i_o see_v the_o ice_n lie_v close_o to_o the_o land_n in_o 80._o degree_n then_o i_o go_v into_o cross_a road_n again_o and_o have_v a_o shalop_n from_o the_o mary-margaret_a degree_n and_o because_o i_o perceive_v the_o ice_n above_o say_v to_o lie_v close_o to_o the_o land_n and_o unpossible_a to_o pass_v that_o way_n there_o run_v very_o strong_a tide_n in_o the_o which_o it_o be_v dangerous_a deal_n with_o the_o ice_n i_o determine_v to_o stand_v to_o the_o southwards_o alongst_o the_o say_a ice_n to_o see_v if_o i_o can_v find_v the_o sea_n open_v that_o way_n and_o so_o get_v to_o the_o westward_n of_o the_o say_a ice_n and_o then_o proceed_v on_o my_o voyage_n but_o i_o find_v it_o to_o lie_v the_o next_o hand_n south_n south-west_n and_o south-west_n and_o by_o south_n and_o run_v alongst_o it_o about_o one_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o league_n discovery_n at_o which_o time_n i_o suppose_v myself_o near_o greenland_n as_o it_o be_v lay_v down_o by_o hudson_n and_o other_o and_o call_v hold_v with_o hope_n hope_n i_o run_v near_o forty_o league_n to_o the_o west_n ward_v of_o the_o eastermost_a part_n of_o the_o say_a land_n as_o it_o be_v lay_v down_o and_o by_o my_o account_n i_o be_v to_o the_o southwards_o of_o it_o near_o the_o latitude_n 74._o degree_n where_o i_o see_v abundance_n of_o whale_n by_o the_o side_n of_o the_o ice_n for_o i_o sail_v all_o this_o time_n sometime_o in_o and_o sometime_o by_o the_o say_a ice_n and_o sound_v most_o common_o each_o watch_n whale_n but_o have_v no_o ground_n at_o 160.140.180_o and_o 200._o fathom_n then_o the_o wind_n come_v to_o the_o northwest_n and_o i_o perceive_v the_o ice_n to_o trend_a still_o to_o the_o southwards_o determine_v to_o stand_v to_o greeneland_n from_o whence_o i_o come_v there_o to_o make_v my_o voyage_n and_o likewise_o to_o try_v the_o certainty_n concern_v the_o misplace_n of_o the_o land_n but_o the_o next_o day_n be_v about_o the_o seven_o and_o twenty_o of_o june_n the_o wind_n come_v to_o the_o north_n and_o i_o stand_v for_o cherry_fw-fr island_n and_o come_v to_o it_o the_o nine_o and_o twenty_o of_o the_o same_o month_n where_o i_o find_v that_o place_n of_o my_o be_v when_o i_o suppose_v i_o shall_v have_v find_v land_n do_v bear_v from_o cherry_fw-fr island_n west_n and_o by_o south_n above_o one_o hundred_o twenty_o five_o league_n island_n when_o i_o come_v to_o the_o island_n i_o see_v about_o three_o hundred_o morse_n on_o land_n but_o a_o storm_n come_v they_o go_v all_o into_o the_o sea_n the_o twelve_o of_o july_n we_o slay_v above_o two_o hundred_o moâ—ses_n and_o by_o the_o three_o and_o twenty_o day_n we_o have_v take_v all_o their_o fat_a hide_n and_o tooth_n which_o with_o the_o victual_n we_o have_v jade_v the_o ship_n then_o i_o determine_v to_o hale_v up_o a_o shalop_n to_o go_v to_o greeneland_n to_o search_v if_o i_o can_v find_v any_o land_n or_o land_n that_o may_v prove_v beneficial_a the_o next_o year_n and_o likewise_o to_o search_v for_o tooth_n and_o whale_n fin_n the_o four_o and_o twenty_o and_o five_o and_o twenty_o day_n it_o be_v very_o much_o wind_n at_o north_n which_o cause_v the_o sea_n to_o go_v so_o high_a that_o we_o can_v not_o land_n yet_o at_o eight_o aclocke_o at_o night_n the_o wind_n cease_v and_o i_o go_v on_o land_n where_o i_o find_v certain_a of_o the_o marie_n margaretâ—_n man_n by_o who_o i_o understand_v that_o the_o say_a ship_n be_v cast_v away_o and_o that_o master_n thomas_n edge_n servant_n to_o the_o right_n worshipful_a company_n lose_v etc._n etc._n with_o stephen_n bennet_n master_n of_o the_o say_a ship_n and_o other_o to_o the_o number_n of_o thirty_o person_n be_v arrive_v on_o the_o south_n side_n in_o three_o boat_n and_o that_o they_o part_v from_o two_o boat_n in_o greenland_n with_o nine_o man_n in_o they_o immediate_o master_n edge_n and_o master_n bennet_n come_v aboard_o and_o i_o weigh_v and_o stand_v to_o the_o west_n side_n of_o the_o island_n and_o anchor_v there_o and_o put_v near_o one_o hundred_o morse_n hide_v on_o land_n and_o some_o empty_a cask_n and_o hale_v up_o a_o shallop_n the_o six_o and_o twenty_o day_n about_o noon_n we_o weigh_v and_o stand_v to_o the_o south-west_n side_n of_o the_o island_n and_o send_v man_n on_o land_n to_o hale_v up_o two_o shallop_n there_o and_o at_o midnight_n i_o set_v sail_n for_o greenland_n carry_v with_o i_o two_o biscaine_n shallop_v determine_v there_o to_o try_v the_o blubber_v of_o those_o morse_n we_o have_v kill_v and_o bring_v it_o to_o oil_n and_o to_o bring_v all_o the_o oil_n tooth_n and_o fin_n which_o they_o have_v get_v in_o that_o country_n and_o after_o diverse_a wind_n but_o indifferent_a fair_a weather_n i_o arrive_v at_o blacke-point_n the_o last_o of_o july_n and_o have_v the_o wind_n at_o north_n i_o be_v persuade_v by_o diverse_a that_o have_v go_v that_o way_n to_o go_v betwixt_o the_o island_n and_o the_o main_n but_o when_o i_o be_v almost_o through_o and_o in_o sight_n of_o that_o place_n where_o the_o mary_n margaret_n lie_v sink_v i_o can_v not_o find_v water_n enough_o for_o the_o ship_n yet_o i_o be_v tell_v there_o be_v enough_o by_o diverse_a that_o have_v go_v that_o way_n in_o the_o shallop_v here_o we_o stay_v two_o day_n to_o buoy_v the_o channel_n which_o be_v shall_v and_o narrow_a for_o we_o have_v at_o three_o quarter_n flood_n but_o eleven_o foot_n water_n the_o three_o of_o august_n i_o get_v over_o and_o about_o eight_o of_o the_o clockâ—_n at_o night_n i_o anchor_v near_o the_o mary_n margaret_n the_o sun_n be_v in_o 79._o degree_n and_o there_o i_o find_v a_o ship_n of_o hull_n conduct_v thither_o by_o one_o nicholas_n woodcock_n hull_n he_o be_v in_o one_o of_o the_o boat_n which_o stay_v in_o greenland_n when_o those_o come_v from_o thence_o that_o come_v to_o cherry_n island_n the_o ship_n name_n be_v call_v the_o hopewell_n one_o thomas_n marmaduke_n be_v master_n here_o we_o find_v that_o he_o have_v slay_v above_o one_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o mohorse_n which_o be_v leave_v on_o land_n when_o master_n thomas_n edge_n come_v from_o thence_o with_o the_o boat_n aforesaid_a and_o we_o do_v determine_v to_o kill_v at_o my_o arriâ—all_n assoon_o as_o the_o ship_n be_v moor_v we_o get_v out_o blubber_v and_o send_v it_o on_o land_n to_o be_v bring_v into_o oil_n and_o we_o follow_v our_o work_n till_o the_o seven_o of_o august_n at_o noon_n at_o which_o time_n have_v oil_n by_o the_o ship_n side_n we_o put_v out_o all_o the_o blubber_v which_o be_v in_o hold_n save_o two_o ton_n and_o a_o half_a suppose_v the_o ship_n have_v
ballast_n enough_o in_o she_o for_o there_o be_v twelve_o ton_n of_o hide_n which_o be_v the_o chief_a cause_n of_o the_o loss_n of_o the_o ship_n and_o nine_o ton_n of_o oil_n and_o above_o seven_o ton_n of_o ballast_n a_o hogshead_n and_o a_o barrel_n of_o tooth_n beside_o half_a a_o ton_n of_o stone_n all_o which_o be_v about_o nine_o and_o twenty_o ton_n weight_n and_o to_o any_o unpartial_a man_n judgement_n sufficient_a to_o shift_v a_o bark_n of_o sixty_o ton_n but_o as_o the_o last_o but_o go_v out_o of_o she_o the_o ship_n begin_v to_o hold_v and_o with_o all_o a_o great_a many_o man_n go_v to_o leeward_n there_o be_v at_o that_o time_n above_o â—orty_fw-la aboard_o then_o the_o hide_v which_o lay_v in_o hold_n slide_v to_o leeward_n and_o bring_v she_o altogether_o down_o than_o every_o man_n make_v shift_v to_o save_v his_o life_n and_o i_o be_v far_o from_o the_o hatch_n can_v not_o get_v up_o so_o soon_o as_o other_o do_v at_o which_o time_n i_o see_v death_n before_o my_o eye_n two_o way_n danger_n one_o if_o i_o stay_v in_o hold_n i_o be_v sure_a to_o be_v drown_v the_o other_o if_o i_o go_v up_o the_o hatch_n i_o be_v in_o election_n to_o be_v slay_v for_o down_o at_o the_o hatch_n fall_v hogshead_n of_o beer_n and_o diverse_a other_o thing_n the_o least_o of_o they_o be_v sufficient_a to_o beat_v a_o man_n bone_n and_o in_o attempt_v to_o get_v up_o i_o be_v beat_v down_o twice_o and_o hurt_v but_o it_o be_v not_o the_o will_n of_o god_n to_o take_v my_o life_n from_o i_o then_o but_o to_o revive_v i_o to_o pluck_v i_o even_o from_o the_o jaw_n of_o death_n and_o by_o swim_v and_o crawl_v i_o get_v into_o the_o sea_n clear_a of_o the_o ship_n where_o a_o boat_n take_v i_o up_o and_o bless_a bee_n god_n no_o man_n perish_v at_o that_o so_o dangerous_a a_o accident_n we_o be_v all_o get_v into_o three_o boat_n go_v to_o the_o hull_n ship_n where_o we_o find_v but_o small_a comfort_n for_o duke_n tell_v we_o plain_o we_o shall_v not_o come_v aboard_o his_o ship_n and_o cause_v pike_n and_o lance_n to_o be_v bring_v to_o keep_v we_o out_o then_o master_n edge_n and_o diverse_a other_o desire_v he_o to_o let_v i_o come_v aboard_o which_o he_o do_v and_o with_o much_o ado_n i_o get_v aboard_o have_v my_o head_n break_v to_o the_o skull_n and_o my_o brow_n that_o one_o may_v see_v the_o bare_a bone_n and_o by_o my_o ear_n i_o have_v a_o sore_a wound_n likewise_o the_o rib_n on_o my_o right_a side_n be_v all_o break_a and_o sore_o bruise_v and_o the_o collar_n bone_n of_o my_o left_a shoulder_n be_v break_v beside_o my_o back_n be_v so_o sore_o that_o i_o can_v not_o suffer_v any_o man_n to_o touch_v it_o that_o which_o follow_v be_v further_a accusation_n of_o marmaduke_n be_v omit_v and_o i_o have_v here_o add_v out_o of_o his_o brother_n randolph_n poole_n their_o return_n omit_v the_o former_a part_n of_o his_o relation_n of_o the_o same_o voyage_n in_o this_o our_o great_a distress_n thomas_n marmaduke_n master_n of_o the_o ship_n of_o hull_n profess_v great_a kindness_n towards_o we_o promise_v we_o passage_n and_o that_o he_o will_v try_v if_o he_o can_v recover_v our_o ship_n but_o he_o defer_v the_o time_n one_o whole_a week_n till_o she_o be_v full_a of_o oze_n so_o that_o when_o we_o come_v to_o weigh_v she_o both_o her_o cable_n burst_v and_o so_o we_o leave_v she_o to_o all_o our_o sorrow_n without_o hope_n of_o recovery_n then_o we_o go_v aboard_o the_o ship_n of_o hull_n which_o god_n have_v prepare_v for_o our_o succour_n where_o our_o merchant_n agree_v for_o the_o freight_n we_o get_v the_o good_n aboard_o namely_o about_o twenty_o or_o one_o and_o twenty_o ton_n and_o a_o half_a of_o oil_n and_o a_o barrel_n of_o bear_n oil_n about_o ten_o ton_n of_o whale_n fin_n bind_v up_o in_o a_o hundred_o and_o six_o bundle_n in_o every_o one_o thirty_o fin_n and_o in_o some_o more_o five_o hogshead_n of_o morse_n tooth_n and_o one_o and_o twenty_o odd_a pair_n and_o if_o our_o ship_n have_v not_o miscarry_v the_o voyage_n have_v be_v much_o better_a the_o nineteen_o of_o august_n we_o direct_v our_o course_n for_o england_n the_o weather_n be_v reasonable_a fair_a and_o the_o wind_n for_o the_o most_o part_n betwixt_o the_o north_n and_o the_o west_n homeward_o and_o we_o continue_v our_o course_n homeward_o all_o that_o month_n upon_o tuesday_n the_o three_o of_o september_n about_o two_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o morning_n 3_o we_o be_v embay_v with_o land_n and_o be_v near_o the_o shore_n before_o we_o be_v aware_a we_o steer_v back_o north_n and_o by_o east_n and_o at_o twelve_o of_o the_o clock_n we_o find_v ourselves_o to_o be_v on_o the_o west_n side_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o orkney_n and_o steer_v east_n into_o a_o great_a sound_n call_v pentlow_n fryth_n minute_n where_o we_o be_v enter_v there_o come_v a_o boat_n from_o the_o shore_n which_o bring_v we_o fresh_a meat_n and_o one_o of_o the_o man_n direct_v we_o through_o the_o sound_n this_o sound_n lie_v in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 58._o degree_n and_o 36._o minute_n and_o the_o course_n through_o be_v east_n north-east_n and_o west_n south-west_n it_o flow_v there_o on_o the_o change_n day_n south_n southeast_n and_o north_n northwest_o half_o a_o tide_n nine_o foot_n high_a or_o thereabouts_o at_o the_o entrance_n in_o on_o the_o north_n side_n there_o be_v a_o high_a red_a mountain_n and_o the_o sound_v there_o be_v twelve_o mile_n over_o but_o far_a in_o the_o land_n be_v somewhat_o low_o and_o the_o sound_v narrow_a you_o may_v sail_v along_o the_o north_n shore_n two_o mile_n off_o the_o land_n in_o forty_o or_o fifty_o fathom_n and_o on_o the_o say_a shore_n about_o four_o mile_n east_n southeast_n from_o the_o red_a cliff_n there_o be_v a_o bay_n into_o which_o you_o may_v steer_v north_n by_o west_n give_v the_o west_n point_n of_o the_o entrance_n into_o the_o say_a bay_n a_o good_a birth_n for_o there_o the_o water_n be_v shall_v and_o foul_a ground_n but_o in_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o entrance_n 30.20.18.12.10.6_o and_o 5._o fathom_n but_o we_o anchor_v in_o 10._o fathom_n fine_a sandy_a ground_n the_o five_o of_o september_n at_o a_o east_n southeast_n sun_n we_o set_v sail_n keep_v our_o course_n above_o mention_v leave_v five_o small_a land_n on_o our_o larboard_o side_n and_o one_o island_n on_o our_o starboard_n side_n and_o so_o keep_v a_o high_a cliff_n which_o lie_v into_o the_o sea_n on_o scotland_n side_n open_a of_o a_o low_a land_n in_o the_o sound_n on_o the_o same_o shore_n we_o sail_v out_o as_o before_o be_v say_v upon_o the_o 〈◊〉_d day_n at_o a_o north_n sun_n we_o anchor_v in_o humber_n mouth_n there_o it_o flow_v on_o the_o change_n day_n west_n south-west_n upon_o the_o eight_o day_n we_o arrive_v at_o hull_n safe_o and_o well_o in_o body_n but_o much_o distress_a and_o impair_v in_o our_o state_n which_o god_n at_o his_o good_a pleasure_n can_v restore_v at_o our_o first_o come_v to_o this_o country_n of_o greenland_n the_o mountain_n and_o valley_n thereof_o except_o it_o be_v some_o few_o place_n be_v all_o cover_v with_o snow_n but_o ere_o we_o go_v away_o the_o top_n of_o the_o high_a hill_n and_o the_o low_a plain_n appear_v green_a with_o moss_n and_o some_o little_a quantity_n of_o grass_n this_o country_n and_o likewise_o the_o sea_n in_o these_o part_n be_v subject_a to_o marvelous_a thick_a and_o misty_a weather_n especial_o when_o the_o sun_n with_o his_o most_o forcible_a heat_n melt_v the_o ice_n and_o snow_n who_o vapour_n obscure_v the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n make_v small_a difference_n between_o the_o day_n there_o and_o the_o irksome_a night_n in_o other_o place_n we_o find_v in_o this_o country_n many_o fat_a dear_a which_o we_o kill_v with_o our_o piece_n and_o dog_n at_o our_o pleasure_n which_o be_v a_o great_a refresh_n to_o we_o in_o that_o uncouth_a place_n many_o white_a bear_n fowl_n with_o white_a grey_a and_o dun_a fox_n we_o find_v also_o abundance_n of_o fowl_n namely_o culâ—idines_n sea_n pigeon_n white_a land_n partridge_n wild_a goose_n willocke_n and_o many_o other_o fowl_n among_o which_o i_o note_v the_o nature_n of_o one_o which_o we_o call_v a_o allâ—n_n who_o like_a to_o the_o great_a fish_n which_o eat_v up_o the_o small_a or_o like_v to_o some_o great_a man_n which_o devour_v all_o the_o labour_n of_o the_o poor_a when_o some_o small_a bird_n have_v get_v any_o thing_n than_o he_o leave_v not_o beat_v of_o they_o till_o they_o have_v cast_v up_o what_o they_o have_v eat_v which_o he_o lay_v hold_n of_o devour_v up_o and_o so_o with_o little_a meat_n in_o
shore_n we_o search_v two_o little_a beache_n which_o have_v some_o wood_n on_o they_o but_o nothing_o that_o we_o find_v of_o better_a value_n about_o two_o league_n within_o the_o sound_n on_o the_o east_n side_n there_o be_v a_o harbour_n where_o ship_n may_v ride_v in_o good_a ground_n land-lockt_a but_o if_o other_o year_n be_v like_o this_o i_o can_v say_v that_o it_o be_v a_o harbour_n fit_v for_o ship_n because_o it_o be_v late_o ere_o the_o sound_v break_v up_o for_o even_o now_o there_o lay_v much_o ice_n at_o the_o bottom_n of_o it_o insomuch_o that_o i_o be_v force_v to_o leave_v the_o shallop_n because_o i_o can_v not_o pass_v with_o she_o for_o ice_n and_o walk_v two_o mile_n over_o stony_a mountain_n with_o another_o man_n in_o my_o company_n to_o be_v satisfy_v concern_v a_o point_n of_o land_n that_o shoot_v into_o the_o sound_n whether_o it_o be_v a_o island_n or_o no_o as_o by_o all_o likelihood_n it_o seem_v to_o be_v but_o when_o i_o come_v to_o the_o far_a part_n of_o it_o i_o see_v it_o join_v to_o the_o main_n land_n wherefore_o i_o call_v it_o point_v deceit_n deceit_n because_o it_o deceive_v i_o so_o much_o from_o hence_o we_o proceed_v towards_o our_o ship_n and_o come_v aboard_o of_o she_o in_o the_o north_n harbour_n of_o fair_a haven_n on_o friday_n night_n be_v the_o nineteen_o of_o august_n ship_n where_o she_o ride_v alone_o for_o master_n marmaduke_n be_v go_v forth_o to_o sea_n that_o day_n the_o two_o and_o twenty_o of_o august_n john_n mason_n master_n of_o the_o gamaliell_n come_v over_o from_o the_o south_n harbour_v for_o help_v to_o hail_v up_o a_o whale_n which_o have_v be_v sink_v fourteen_o day_n day_n in_o one_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o fathom_n depth_n or_o else_o to_o pull_v the_o warp_n and_o harp_v iron_n out_o of_o she_o for_o now_o it_o be_v time_n to_o take_v she_o or_o forsake_v she_o master_n sherwin_n our_o master_n cause_v our_o long_a boat_n to_o be_v man_v and_o go_v with_o he_o when_o they_o come_v where_o the_o whale_n be_v sink_v they_o hale_v and_o she_o present_o rise_v bolt_v sudden_o up_o with_o a_o thunder_a crack_n make_v with_o the_o burst_n of_o her_o body_n and_o notwithstanding_o she_o have_v lie_v so_o long_o yet_o have_v she_o all_o her_o fin_n fast_o whilst_o this_o be_v in_o do_v august_n the_o hearts-ease_n be_v come_v into_o the_o harbour_n from_o the_o northward_o and_o anchor_v by_o our_o ship_n a_o hour_n after_o here_o we_o stay_v till_o the_o seven_o and_o twenty_o of_o august_n and_o since_o my_o last_o return_n hither_o in_o the_o shallop_n from_o the_o eastward_n the_o weather_n have_v be_v common_o warm_a and_o the_o mountain_n be_v now_o more_o clear_a of_o snow_n than_o they_o have_v be_v any_o time_n this_o year_n notwithstanding_o there_o have_v much_o snow_n fall_v since_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o month_n but_o it_o be_v quite_o consume_v and_o a_o great_a sign_n of_o warmth_n and_o thaw_n be_v now_o to_o be_v observe_v then_o any_o time_n of_o the_o year_n heretofore_o namely_o by_o the_o often_o fall_v of_o the_o ice_n into_o the_o sea_n from_o the_o huge_a snowy_a bank_n make_v a_o noise_n like_o thunder_n so_o that_o the_o time_n be_v very_o hopeful_a but_o thus_o we_o make_v use_v of_o occasion_n offer_v the_o seven_o and_o twenty_o of_o august_n it_o be_v fair_a and_o warm_a weather_n calm_a till_o noon_n than_o have_v we_o a_o gale_n of_o wind_n from_o the_o south_n south-west_n eastward_o wherewithal_o we_o set_v sail_v out_o of_o faire-haven_n in_o the_o company_n of_o the_o hearts-ease_n with_o who_o we_o have_v be_v in_o term_n of_o consortship_n but_o nothing_o be_v conclude_v about_o six_o a_o clock_n at_o night_n we_o be_v six_o league_n from_o cape_n barren_n which_o bear_v from_o we_o south-west_n and_o by_o south_n we_o proceed_v still_o to_o the_o northeastward_a and_o on_o the_o eight_o and_o twenty_o day_n in_o the_o morning_n we_o have_v run_v about_o twenty_o league_n from_o cape_n barren_n in_o a_o east_n north-east_n way_n by_o the_o ordinary_a compass_n be_v open_a of_o sir_n thomas_n smith_n inlet_n nine_o or_o ten_o league_n from_o the_o shore_n at_o which_o time_n we_o be_v come_v to_o the_o ice_n that_o trended_a east_n southeast_n and_o west_n northwest_o but_o the_o sea_n be_v very_o rough_a we_o stand_v off_o again_o from_o the_o ice_n in_o the_o afternoon_n it_o fall_v calm_a and_o at_o night_n we_o have_v a_o gale_n of_o wind_n at_o east_n and_o the_o ship_n be_v steer_v west_n england_n and_o then_o south-west_n homeward_o the_o nine_o and_o twenty_o day_n the_o wind_n easterly_n a_o easy_a gale_n at_o four_o a_o clockâ—_n in_o the_o afternoon_n hackluyt_v head-land_n bear_v from_o we_o southeast_n by_o east_n four_o league_n distant_a 〈…〉_z be_v very_o warm_a the_o thirty_o day_n the_o wind_n at_o north-east_n a_o easy_a gale_n at_o four_o a_o clock_n in_o the_o afternoon_n maudlon_n point_n bear_v east_n north-east_n half_a a_o point_n easterly_n about_o three_o league_n distant_a 〈◊〉_d the_o evening_n it_o fall_v calm_a the_o weather_n not_o cold_a the_o thirty_o day_n fair_a sunshine_n weather_n and_o calm_a till_o noon_n and_o then_o we_o have_v a_o good_a gale_n of_o wind_n from_o the_o north-east_n be_v five_o league_n distant_a from_o the_o fore-land_n which_o bear_v southeast_n now_o we_o alter_v our_o course_n and_o stand_v to_o the_o westward_o therefore_o to_o keep_v we_o still_o in_o the_o parallel_n that_o now_o we_o be_v in_o which_o be_v 79._o degree_n 8._o minute_n westward_n west_n northwest_n course_n be_v direct_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o variation_n to_o make_v good_a a_o true_a west_n way_n this_o course_n we_o hold_v till_o we_o have_v run_v about_o twenty_o league_n and_o then_o we_o run_v twenty_o league_n more_o in_o a_o west_n and_o by_o north_n course_n till_o one_o a_o clock_n on_o friday_n morning_n at_o which_o time_n it_o fall_v calm_a and_o we_o hear_v the_o sea_n make_v a_o great_a noise_n as_o if_o we_o have_v be_v near_o land_n but_o we_o rather_o judge_v it_o to_o be_v ice_n as_o indeed_o it_o prove_v to_o be_v for_o in_o the_o morning_n when_o it_o be_v light_a and_o clear_a we_o see_v the_o ice_n about_o a_o league_n from_o we_o which_o trended_a southerly_a have_v now_o a_o gale_n at_o east_n north-east_n we_o steer_v away_o south_n and_o south_n southeast_n but_o in_o the_o afternoon_n we_o be_v embay_v with_o a_o long_a bank_n of_o ice_n which_o we_o can_v not_o weather_n therefore_o we_o be_v fain_o to_o tack_n about_o ice_n and_o the_o wind_n have_v come_v more_o southerly_a than_o it_o be_v in_o the_o morning_n we_o stand_v off_o from_o the_o ice_n north-east_n and_o north-east_n and_o by_o north_n and_o then_o to_o the_o southwards_o again_o make_v sundry_a board_n to_o get_v forth_o to_o wind-ward_n of_o the_o ice_n the_o three_o day_n before_o noon_n we_o have_v sight_n again_o of_o ice_n to_o westward_n of_o we_o and_o at_o noon_n be_v under_o the_o parallel_n of_o 78._o degree_n 27._o minute_n according_a to_o my_o observation_n then_o we_o stand_v a_o way_n south_n to_o keep_v clear_a of_o the_o ice_n for_o we_o have_v a_o great_a home_v sea_n although_o but_o little_a wind_n and_o therefore_o dare_v not_o be_v to_o bold_a to_o edge_n too_o near_o it_o especial_o the_o wind_n be_v easterly_a as_o then_o it_o be_v on_o the_o four_o day_n our_o man_n see_v the_o ice_n again_o from_o the_o main_n topmast_n head_n and_o therefore_o we_o still_o maintain_v a_o southerly_a course_n the_o next_o day_n it_o begin_v to_o be_v foggy_a and_o continue_v close_a weather_n and_o hazie_a for_o three_o day_n so_o that_o we_o have_v no_o more_o sight_n of_o the_o ice_n neither_o can_v we_o at_o this_o time_n receive_v any_o further_a satisfaction_n concern_v the_o same_o therefroe_o we_o keep_v a_o southerly_a course_n so_o near_o as_o we_o can_v england_n although_o we_o have_v but_o little_a wind_n and_o the_o same_o very_a variable_a till_o the_o nine_o day_n but_o then_o we_o have_v a_o good_a gale_n of_o wind_n at_o west_n northwest_o on_o the_o ten_o day_n be_v saturday_n we_o be_v by_o my_o reckon_n fifty_o league_n distant_a from_o lowfoot_n which_o bear_v from_o we_o east_n southeast_n half_a a_o point_n southerly_a this_o day_n the_o wind_n shift_v to_o the_o south-west_n and_o at_o night_n come_v to_o the_o south_n with_o much_o rain_n then_o come_v back_o again_o to_o the_o west_n northwest_o and_o begin_v a_o great_a storm_n begin_v this_o night_n the_o master_n and_o other_o see_v a_o light_n upon_o the_o fore-bonnet_n which_o the_o sailor_n call_v a_o corpo_fw-it santo_n storm_n it_o appear_v like_o the_o flame_n of_o a_o candle_n and_o as_o
arrive_v at_o the_o east_n indies_n especial_o the_o english_a seat_v commodious_o for_o that_o discovery_n and_o to_o reign_v over_o the_o northern_a and_o western_a ocean_n have_v herein_o be_v more_o than_o industrious_a doctor_n powell_n in_o his_o history_n of_o wales_n say_v that_o madoc_n son_n of_o owen_n guyne_v leave_v the_o land_n in_o contention_n betwixt_o his_o brethren_n and_o prepare_v certain_a ship_n with_o man_n and_o munition_n and_o seek_v adventure_n by_o sea_n sail_v west_n and_o leave_v the_o coast_n of_o ireland_n so_o far_o north_n that_o he_o come_v unto_o a_o land_n unknown_a where_o he_o see_v many_o strange_a thing_n there_o he_o leave_v many_o of_o his_o people_n an._n 1170._o and_o return_v for_o more_o of_o his_o own_o nation_n and_o friend_n to_o inhabit_v that_o large_a country_n go_v the_o second_o time_n thither_o with_o ten_o sail_n derive_v this_o western_a land_n be_v like_a to_o be_v some_o part_n of_o the_o west_n indies_n though_o the_o universal_a savagenes_n of_o those_o part_n make_v it_o questionable_a where_o but_o he_o which_o see_v how_o some_o of_o our_o english_a in_o small_a time_n have_v grow_v wild_a in_o ireland_n and_o become_v in_o language_n and_o quality_n irish_a few_o of_o who_o do_v in_o exchange_n become_v civilise_v and_o english_a even_o as_o healthful_a man_n be_v easy_a infect_v in_o a_o contagious_a air_n then_o sick_a man_n recover_v in_o that_o which_o be_v wholesome_a and_o sound_a will_v not_o wonder_v that_o in_o so_o many_o age_n the_o half_a civilise_a welsh_a among_o barbarian_n without_o succession_n of_o priest_n and_o intercourse_n of_o these_o part_n may_v whole_o put_v on_o feritie_n meredith_n ap_fw-mi rise_v a_o welsh_a poet_n which_o live_v before_o columbus_n have_v begin_v his_o discovery_n have_v these_o verse_n madoc_n wyf_v myedic_a wed_v jaw_v genau_n owyn_n guynedd_n ni_fw-fr finnum_fw-la dir_fw-mi fie_o enay_v oedd_v na_fw-mi da_fw-mi mawr_z and_o y_o moroedd_n that_o be_v madoc_n i_o be_o the_o son_n of_o owen_n gwynedd_n with_o stature_n large_a and_o comely_a grace_n adorn_v no_o land_n at_o home_n nor_o store_n of_o wealth_n i_o please_v my_o mind_n be_v whole_a to_o search_v the_o ocean_n sea_n columbus_n also_o send_v his_o brother_n bartholomew_n to_o king_n henry_n the_o seven_o to_o make_v offer_n of_o his_o service_n in_o the_o new-world_n discovery_n which_o fall_v by_o the_o way_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o pirate_n whereupon_o poverty_n assault_v he_o with_o sickness_n in_o a_o foreign_a country_n 6.13_o so_o that_o he_o be_v force_v to_o get_v somewhat_o about_o he_o by_o make_v of_o map_n one_o whereof_o have_v this_o more_o ancient_a than_o elegant_a inscription_n janua_fw-la cui_fw-la patria_fw-la est_fw-la nomen_fw-la cui_fw-la bartholomaeus_n columbus_n de_fw-fr terra_fw-la rubra_n opus_fw-la edidit_fw-la istud_fw-la londonijs_fw-la an._n domini_fw-la 1480._o atque_fw-la insuper_fw-la anno_fw-la octavo_fw-la decimaque_fw-la die_fw-la cum_fw-la tertia_fw-la mensis_fw-la februarij_fw-la laudes_fw-la christo_fw-la cantentur_fw-la abundè_fw-la who_o country_n genua_n be_v who_o name_n bartholomew_n colon_n de_fw-fr terra_fw-la rubra_n this_o work_n set_v forth_o new_a at_o london_n a_o thousand_o four_o hundred_o eighty_o february_n thirteen_o sing_v praise_n to_o christ_n on_o height_n one_o of_o these_o map_n he_o present_v to_o king_n henry_n with_o the_o say_a offer_n who_o cheerful_o accept_v the_o same_o and_o send_v to_o call_v his_o brother_n into_o england_n who_o before_o he_o can_v effect_v it_o be_v employ_v by_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n columbus_n his_o fortune_n awake_v other_o industry_n among_o the_o rest_n john_n cabota_n a_o venetian_a and_o his_o three_o son_n lewis_n sebastian_z and_o sancius_n who_o obtain_v a_o patent_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o seven_o for_o discovery_n with_o five_o ship_n with_o english_a master_n mariner_n and_o colour_n also_o the_o same_o to_o erect_v in_o whatsoever_o land_n unknown_a before_o to_o christian_n 5._o to_o hold_v the_o same_o to_o they_o and_o their_o heir_n as_o vassal_n and_o lieutenant_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n pay_v the_o five_o part_n of_o their_o gain_n at_o bristol_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o year_n 1497._o john_n cabot_n a_o venetian_a and_o sebastian_n his_o son_n these_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o great_a map_n in_o his_o majesty_n privy_a gallery_n of_o which_o sebastian_n cabot_n be_v often_o therein_o call_v the_o author_n and_o his_o picture_n be_v therein_o draw_v with_o this_o title_n effigy_n sebast._n caboti_fw-la angli_fw-la silij_fw-la io._n ca._n venetiani_n militis_fw-la aurati_fw-la etc._n etc._n discover_v that_o land_n which_o no_o man_n before_o have_v attempt_v jun._n 24._o about_o five_o in_o the_o morning_n this_o land_n he_o call_v prima_fw-la vista_fw-la primum_fw-la visam_fw-la 1549._o or_o first_o see_v because_o that_o be_v first_o descry_v from_o sea_n that_o island_n which_o lie_v out_o before_o the_o land_n he_o call_v saint_n johns_n island_n because_o on_o that_o feast_n day_n it_o be_v discover_v the_o inhabitant_n wear_v beast_n skin_n and_o as_o much_o esteem_v they_o as_o we_o do_v garment_n most_o precious_a in_o their_o war_n they_o use_v bow_n arrow_n pike_n dart_n club_n of_o wood_n and_o sling_n the_o soil_n be_v barren_a in_o some_o place_n and_o yield_v little_a fruit_n but_o it_o be_v full_a of_o white_a bear_n and_o stag_n of_o unusual_a greatness_n it_o abound_v with_o fish_n and_o those_o great_a as_o seal_n and_o salmon_n sole_n also_o a_o ell_n long_o especial_o there_o be_v great_a store_n of_o those_o fish_n which_o they_o call_v common_o bacallaos_n there_o breed_v also_o hawk_n as_o black_a as_o raven_n partridge_n and_o black_a eagle_n thus_o we_o see_v new-found_a land_n discover_v by_o english_a ship_n mariner_n and_o jurisdiction_n sir_n sebastian_n cabot_n for_o his_o english_a breed_n condition_n affection_n and_o advancement_n term_v a_o english_a man_n thus_o report_v of_o this_o voyage_n 2._o that_o upon_o occasion_n of_o the_o admiration_n of_o columbus_n his_o voyage_n into_o the_o east_n where_o spice_n grow_v by_o the_o west_n so_o rife_o then_o in_o the_o court_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o seven_o there_o arise_v in_o his_o heart_n a_o great_a desire_n to_o attempt_v some_o notable_a thing_n 7_o and_o understand_v by_o the_o sphere_n say_v he_o that_o if_o i_o shall_v sail_v by_o the_o northwest_n i_o shall_v by_o a_o short_a tract_n come_v into_o india_n i_o thereupon_o cause_v the_o king_n to_o be_v advertise_v of_o my_o devise_n who_o immediate_o command_v two_o carvel_n to_o be_v furnish_v with_o all_o thing_n appertain_v to_o the_o voyage_n which_o be_v as_o far_o as_o i_o remember_v in_o the_o year_n 1496._o in_o the_o begin_n of_o summer_n i_o begin_v therefore_o to_o sail_v towards_o the_o northwest_n not_o think_v to_o find_v any_o other_o land_n then_o that_o of_o cathay_n discovery_n and_o from_o thence_o to_o turn_v towards_o india_n but_o after_o certain_a day_n i_o find_v that_o the_o land_n turn_v towards_o the_o north_n which_o be_v to_o i_o a_o great_a displeasure_n nevertheless_o sail_v along_o by_o the_o coast_n to_o see_v if_o i_o can_v find_v any_o gulf_n that_o turn_v i_o find_v the_o land_n still_o continent_n to_o the_o 56._o degree_n under_o our_o pole_n and_o see_v that_o there_o the_o coast_n turn_v towards_o the_o east_n despair_a to_o find_v the_o passage_n i_o turn_v back_o again_o and_o sail_v down_o by_o the_o coast_n of_o that_o land_n towards_o the_o equinoctial_a ever_o with_o intent_n to_o find_v the_o say_a passage_n to_o india_n and_o come_v to_o that_o part_n of_o this_o firm_a land_n which_o be_v now_o call_v florida_n where_o my_o victual_n fail_v i_o return_v towards_o england_n the_o tumult_n and_o preparation_n of_o war_n against_o scotland_n cause_v that_o then_o no_o more_o consideration_n be_v have_v to_o this_o voyage_n whereupon_o i_o go_v into_o spain_n etc._n etc._n by_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n there_o he_o be_v set_v forth_o and_o discover_v the_o river_n of_o plate_n and_o sail_v into_o it_o more_o than_o six_o score_n league_n after_o this_o he_o make_v many_o other_o voyage_n etc._n etc._n sir_n seb._n cabot_n be_v after_o by_o king_n edward_n the_o six_o constitute_v grand_a pilot_n of_o england_n with_o the_o annual_a stipend_n of_o one_o hundred_o and_o sixty_o six_o pound_n thirteen_o shilling_n and_o four_o penny_n 1._o and_o be_v author_n of_o the_o russian_a and_o northeasterne_a discovery_n fabian_z in_o his_o chronicle_n a._n r._n hen._n 7.14_o have_v this_o testimony_n this_o year_n also_o be_v bring_v unto_o the_o king_n three_o man_n take_v in_o the_o new-found_a land_n purchas_n in_o william_n purchas_n time_n be_v major_a these_o be_v clothe_v in_o beast_n skin_n and_o do_v eat_v raw_a flesh_n and_o speak_v such_o speech_n that_o none_o can_v understand_v they_o and_o in_o their_o
demeanour_n like_a to_o bruâ—t_a beast_n who_o the_o king_n keep_v a_o long_a time_n after_o two_o year_n after_o i_o see_v two_o of_o they_o at_o westminster_n apparel_v like_o english_a etc._n etc._n america_n master_n robert_n thorne_n write_v that_o his_o father_n and_o master_n hugh_n eliot_n a_o merchant_n of_o bristol_n be_v the_o first_o discoverer_n of_o new-found_a land_n and_o if_o the_o mariner_n will_v have_v be_v rule_v and_o follow_v their_o pilot_n mind_n the_o west_n indies_n have_v be_v we_o so_o that_o it_o seem_v this_o discovery_n be_v before_o that_o of_o columbus_n master_n hakluyt_n have_v publish_v the_o particular_n of_o these_o thing_n more_o full_o as_o also_o diverse_a treatise_n touch_v the_o northwest_n of_o sir_n humphrey_n gilbert_n and_o other_o to_o which_o i_o refer_v the_o reader_n and_o no_o less_o for_o the_o voyage_n make_v by_o diverse_a english_a into_o those_o part_n three_o by_o sir_n martin_n frobisher_n in_o the_o year_n 1576_o 77_o and_o 78._o two_o of_o captain_n john_n davies_n in_o 86_o and_o 87._o that_o of_o master_n hore_n an._n 1536._o that_o of_o sir_n humphrey_n gilbert_n 1583._o that_o of_o master_n charles_n leigh_n to_o ramea_n an._n 1597._o and_o before_o in_o 1593._o that_o of_o george_n drake_n with_o those_o of_o jaques_n cartier_n and_o diverse_a other_o my_o purpose_n be_v not_o to_o steal_v master_n hakluyt_n labour_n out_o of_o the_o world_n by_o cull_v and_o fleece_v they_o for_o our_o purpose_n but_o by_o this_o index_n to_o instruct_v man_n where_o they_o may_v have_v festival_n store_n in_o this_o kind_n i_o have_v rather_o give_v you_o new_a thing_n such_o be_v to_o the_o world_n these_o that_o you_o have_v before_o in_o hudsons_n voyage_n set_v together_o as_o also_o those_o of_o greenland_n and_o such_o be_v those_o of_o waymouth_n knight_n hall_n baffin_n etc._n etc._n and_o first_o as_o foreman_n of_o our_o quest_n we_o will_v give_v you_o sir_n humphrey_n gilbert_n letter_n write_v with_o his_o own_o hand_n from_o new-found_a land_n whereof_o he_o take_v formal_a possession_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n and_o be_v as_o a_o martyr_n of_o those_o discovery_n it_o be_v write_v to_o sir_n george_n peckham_n a_o great_a adventurer_n in_o that_o voyage_n and_o a_o great_a in_o one_o of_o long_a life_n his_o write_a treatise_n of_o western_a plant_n extant_a in_o master_n hakluyt_v three_o tome_n and_o i_o have_v here_o insert_v it_o be_v hitherto_o unprint_v as_o a_o memorial_n of_o both_o their_o worth_n and_o after_o it_o though_o in_o time_n before_o we_o will_v recreate_v you_o with_o a_o plain_a mariner_n letter_n endorse_v in_o homely_a phrase_n to_o the_o honourable_a king_n grace_n of_o england_n here_o as_o i_o think_v give_v you_o from_o the_o original_a i_o have_v also_o another_o write_v to_o cardinal_n wolsey_n touch_v the_o same_o voyage_n in_o latin_a by_o albertus_n de_fw-fr prato_n for_o the_o antiquity_n rather_o than_o any_o remarkable_a rarity_n worthy_a here_o to_o be_v mention_v sir_n george_n i_o depart_v from_o plymouth_n on_o the_o eleven_o of_o june_n with_o five_o sail_n and_o on_o the_o thirteen_o the_o bark_n rawley_n run_v from_o i_o in_o fair_a and_o clear_a weather_n have_v a_o large_a wind_n i_o pray_v you_o solicit_v my_o brother_n rawley_n to_o make_v they_o a_o example_n of_o all_o knave_n on_o the_o three_o of_o august_n we_o arrive_v at_o a_o port_n call_v saint_n johns_n and_o will_v put_v to_o the_o sea_n from_o thence_o god_n will_v so_o soon_o as_o our_o ship_n will_v be_v ready_a of_o the_o new-found_a land_n i_o will_v say_v nothing_o until_o my_o next_o letter_n be_v of_o good_a cheer_n for_o if_o there_o be_v no_o better_a expectation_n it_o be_v a_o very_a rich_a demayne_n the_o country_n be_v very_o good_a and_o full_a of_o all_o sort_n of_o victual_n as_o fish_n both_o of_o the_o fresh_a water_n and_o sea-fish_n deer_n pheasant_n partridge_n swan_n and_o diverse_a fowl_n else_o i_o be_o in_o haste_n you_o shall_v by_o every_o messenger_n hear_v more_o at_o large_a on_o the_o five_o of_o august_n i_o enter_v here_o in_o the_o right_n of_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n and_o have_v engrave_v the_o arm_n of_o england_n diverse_a spaniard_n portugal_n and_o other_o stranger_n witness_v the_o same_o i_o can_v stay_v no_o long_o fare_v you_o well_o with_o my_o good_a lady_n and_o be_v of_o good_a cheer_n for_o i_o have_v comfort_v myself_o answerable_a to_o all_o my_o hope_n from_o saint_n johns_n in_o the_o new-found_a land_n the_o 8._o of_o august_n 1583._o you_o whole_o to_o command_n no_o man_n more_o hum_o gilbart_n i_o mention_v before_o master_n thorn_n father_n find_v new-found_a land_n with_o master_n eliot_n these_o animate_v king_n henry_n the_o eight_o to_o set_v forth_o two_o ship_n for_o discovery_n one_o of_o which_o perish_v in_o the_o north_n part_n of_o new-found_a land_n the_o master_n of_o the_o other_o john_n rutilio_n write_v this_o letter_n to_o king_n henry_n in_o bad_a english_a and_o worse_o write_n over_o it_o be_v this_o superscription_n master_n grubes_fw-la two_o ship_n depart_v from_o plymouth_n the_o 10._o day_n of_o june_n and_o arrive_v in_o the_o new-found_a land_n in_o a_o good_a harbour_n call_v cape_n de_fw-fr bas_n the_o 21._o day_n of_o july_n and_o after_o we_o have_v leave_v the_o sight_n of_o selle_n we_o have_v never_o sight_n of_o any_o land_n till_o we_o have_v sight_n of_o cape_n de_fw-fr bas._n please_a your_o honourable_a grace_n to_o hear_v of_o your_o servant_n john_n rutilio_n with_o all_o his_o company_n here_o in_o good_a health_n thanks_o be_v to_o god_n and_o your_o grace_n ship_n the_o mary_n of_o gilford_n with_o all_o her_o thanks_o be_v to_o god_n and_o if_o it_o please_v your_o honourable_a grace_n we_o run_v in_o our_o course_n to_o the_o northward_o till_o we_o come_v into_o 53._o degree_n and_o there_o we_o find_v many_o great_a land_n of_o ice_n and_o deep_a water_n we_o find_v no_o sound_v and_o then_o we_o dare_v not_o go_v no_o further_o to_o the_o northward_o for_o fear_v of_o more_o ice_n and_o then_o we_o cast_v about_o to_o the_o southward_n and_o within_o four_o day_n after_o we_o have_v one_o hundred_o and_o sixty_o fathom_n and_o then_o we_o come_v into_o 52._o degree_n and_o fall_v with_o the_o main_n land_n and_o within_o ten_o league_n of_o the_o main_n land_n we_o meet_v with_o a_o great_a island_n of_o ice_n and_o come_v hard_o by_o she_o for_o it_o be_v stand_v in_o deep_a water_n and_o so_o go_v in_o with_o cape_n de_fw-fr bas_n a_o good_a harbour_n and_o many_o small_a land_n and_o a_o great_a fresh_a river_n go_v up_o far_o into_o the_o main_n land_n and_o the_o main_n land_n all_o wilderness_n and_o mountain_n and_o wood_n and_o no_o natural_a ground_n but_o all_o mâ—sse_n and_o no_o inhabitation_n nor_o no_o people_n in_o these_o part_n and_o in_o the_o wood_n we_o find_v foot_v of_o diverse_a great_a beast_n but_o we_o see_v none_o not_o in_o ten_o league_n and_o please_v your_o grace_n the_o samson_n and_o we_o keep_v company_n all_o the_o way_n till_o within_o two_o day_n before_o we_o meet_v with_o all_o the_o land_n of_o ice_n that_o be_v the_o first_o day_n of_o july_n at_o night_n and_o there_o rise_v a_o great_a and_o a_o marvellous_a great_a storm_n and_o much_o foul_a weather_n i_o trust_v in_o almighty_a jesu_n to_o hear_v good_a news_n of_o she_o and_o please_v your_o grace_n we_o be_v consider_v and_o a_o writing_n of_o all_o our_o order_n how_o we_o will_v wash_v we_o and_o what_o course_n we_o will_v draw_v and_o when_o god_n do_v send_v foul_a weather_n that_o with_o the_o cape_n de_fw-fr sperato_n she_o shall_v go_v and_o he_o that_o come_v first_o shall_v tarry_v the_o space_n of_o six_o week_n one_o for_o another_o and_o water_v at_o cape_n de_fw-fr bas_n ten_o day_n order_v of_o your_o grace_n ship_n and_o fish_n and_o so_o depart_v towards_o the_o southward_n to_o seek_v our_o fellow_n the_o three_o day_n of_o august_n we_o enter_v into_o a_o good_a haven_n call_v saint_n john_n and_o there_o we_o find_v eleven_o sail_n of_o norman_n and_o one_o britain_n and_o two_o portugal_n bark_n and_o all_o a_o fish_n and_o so_o we_o be_v ready_a to_o depart_v towards_o cape_n de_fw-fr bas_n and_o that_o be_v twenty_o five_o league_n as_o short_o as_o we_o have_v fish_v and_o so_o along_o the_o coast_n till_o we_o may_v meet_v with_o our_o fellow_n and_o so_o with_o all_o diligence_n that_o lie_v in_o i_o towards_o part_n to_o that_o land_n that_o we_o be_v command_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n as_o we_o be_v command_v at_o our_o depart_n and_o thus_o jesu_n save_v and_o keep_v your_o honourable_a grace_n and_o all_o your_o honourable_a rever_n in_o
september_n the_o wind_n still_o continue_v at_o south-west_n blow_v a_o very_a stiff_a gale_n we_o steer_v away_o east_n and_o by_o south_n make_v a_o east_n way_n about_o fifty_o league_n this_o day_n at_o noon_n we_o be_v in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 60._o degree_n 45._o minute_n wednesday_n the_o second_o fair_a weather_n with_o the_o wind_n at_o south-west_n we_o make_v a_o east_n and_o by_o south_n way_n half_o a_o point_n southerly_a about_o forty_o two_o league_n be_v at_o noon_n in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 60._o degree_n 10._o minute_n this_o day_n i_o observe_v and_o find_v the_o compass_n to_o be_v vary_v three_o degree_n to_o the_o westward_n thursday_n the_o three_o day_n fair_a weather_n the_o wind_n at_o south-west_n we_o make_v a_o east_n by_o north_n way_n at_o noon_n about_o twenty_o league_n this_o day_n in_o the_o afternoon_n the_o wind_n be_v at_o north_n northwest_o it_o blow_v a_o very_a stiff_a gale_n for_o two_o watch_n and_o towards_o seven_o or_o eight_o of_o the_o clock_n the_o storm_n so_o increase_v that_o our_o ship_n be_v not_o able_a to_o bear_v any_o sail_n and_o all_o that_o night_n we_o lie_v at_o hull_n friday_n the_o four_o the_o storm_n still_o continue_v and_o we_o can_v bear_v no_o sail_n all_o that_o day_n till_o about_o four_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o afternoon_n at_o which_o time_n we_o set_v our_o fore_n course_n and_o our_o main_a course_n the_o night_n before_o in_o the_o storm_n we_o lose_v the_o hearts-ease_n this_o day_n we_o make_v some_o twelve_o league_n east_n and_o by_o north._n hearts-ease_n and_o we_o fall_v to_o lee-ward_n lie_v at_o hull_v some_o five_o league_n south_n by_o west_n saturday_n the_o five_o calm_a weather_n but_o very_o thick_a and_o close_o all_o the_o forenoon_n the_o wind_n continue_v still_o at_o north_n northwest_o we_o make_v from_o the_o time_n we_o set_v our_o course_n the_o day_n before_o about_o twenty_o league_n east_n half_o southerly_a be_v at_o noon_n in_o the_o latitude_n of_o 59_o degree_n 53._o minute_n sunday_n the_o six_o fair_a weather_n the_o wind_n at_o north_n northwest_o we_o steer_v away_o east_n north-east_n find_v and_o east_n and_o by_o north_n make_v a_o east_n by_o north_n way_n half_a northerly_a some_o 29._o league_n be_v at_o noon_n in_o 60._o degree_n 10._o minute_n this_o day_n the_o compass_n be_v vary_v to_o the_o east_n six_o degree_n this_o afternoon_n it_o be_v almost_o calm_a and_o we_o sound_v and_o find_v ground_n at_o sixty_o eight_o fathom_n this_o evening_n about_o ten_o of_o the_o clock_n the_o wind_n come_v to_o the_o southeast_n monday_n the_o seven_o very_o fair_a weather_n the_o wind_n southeast_n and_o southeast_n by_o east_n we_o tack_v in_o the_o morning_n to_o the_o northward_o and_o run_v east_n north-east_n and_o east_n by_o north_n until_o seven_o or_o eight_o in_o the_o afternoon_n at_o which_o time_n we_o tack_v up_o to_o the_o southward_n descry_v and_o go_v away_o south-west_n till_o towards_o twelve_o a_o clock_n that_o night_n twentiâ—_n league_n tuesday_n the_o eight_o in_o our_o morning_n watch_v i_o find_v ourselves_o to_o be_v in_o 59_o degree_n 20._o minute_n and_o about_o five_o of_o the_o clock_n i_o espy_v land_n which_o we_o suppose_v to_o be_v the_o isle_n of_o orkney_n as_o afterward_o we_o find_v they_o to_o be_v the_o same_o and_o towards_o three_o of_o the_o clock_n orkney_n we_o come_v to_o a_o anchor_n in_o a_o channel_n run_v between_o the_o land_n where_o the_o people_n come_v to_o we_o and_o bring_v we_o hen_n goose_n and_o sheep_n and_o sell_v they_o to_o we_o for_o old_a clothes_n and_o shoe_n desire_v rather_o they_o then_o money_n there_o be_v about_o eighteen_o of_o these_o land_n which_o be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o orkeneis_fw-la wednesday_n the_o nine_o it_o be_v thick_a weather_n and_o the_o wind_n so_o easterly_a that_o we_o can_v not_o weigh_v anchor_n thursday_n the_o ten_o fair_a weather_n and_o the_o wind_n come_v to_o the_o northwest_n and_o about_o noon_n we_o weigh_v anchor_n and_o towards_o five_o of_o the_o clock_n we_o be_v clear_a off_o the_o iles._n the_o channel_n for_o the_o most_o part_n lie_v northwest_o and_o southeast_n all_o that_o night_n we_o stand_v away_o southeast_n orkney_n friday_n the_o eleven_o fair_a weather_n with_o the_o wind_n at_o north_n northwest_o and_o about_o nine_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o morning_n we_o steer_v away_o south_n southeast_n at_o which_o time_n we_o have_v sight_n of_o buquhamnesse_a and_o about_o two_o of_o the_o clock_n we_o be_v thwart_v of_o it_o the_o seventeen_o hull_n we_o come_v to_o a_o anchor_n in_o hull_n ride_v for_o which_o the_o lord_n be_v praise_v here_o i_o think_v it_o not_o amiss_o brief_o to_o relate_v the_o state_n and_o manner_n of_o the_o people_n of_o groenland_n forasmuch_o as_o i_o can_v learn_v as_o also_o what_o likelihood_n there_o be_v of_o a_o pass_n into_o the_o sea_n which_o lie_v upon_o tartary_n and_o china_n the_o northwest_n part_n of_o gronland_n be_v a_o exceed_a high_a land_n to_o the_o seaward_o and_o almost_o nothing_o but_o mountain_n which_o be_v wonderful_a high_a all_o within_o the_o land_n pure_a as_o far_o as_o we_o can_v perceive_v and_o they_o be_v all_o of_o stone_n some_o of_o one_o colour_n and_o some_o of_o another_o and_o all_o glister_a as_o though_o they_o be_v of_o rich_a value_n but_o indeed_o they_o be_v not_o worth_a any_o thing_n for_o our_o goldsmith_n james_n carlisle_n try_v very_o much_o of_o the_o vre_n vre_n and_o find_v it_o to_o be_v nothing_o worth_a if_o there_o be_v any_o mettle_n it_o lie_v so_o low_a in_o the_o mountain_n that_o it_o can_v be_v well_o come_v by_o there_o be_v some_o rock_n in_o these_o mountain_n which_o be_v exceed_o pure_a stone_n fine_a and_o white_a than_o alabaster_n the_o side_n of_o these_o mountain_n continual_o be_v cover_v with_o snow_n for_o the_o most_o part_n and_o especial_o the_o north_n side_n and_o the_o noth_z side_n of_o the_o valley_n have_v a_o kind_n of_o moss_n and_o in_o some_o place_n grass_n with_o a_o little_a branch_n run_v all_o along_o the_o ground_n wood_n bear_v a_o little_a black_a berrie_n it_o run_v along_o the_o ground_n like_o three-leafed_n grasse_n here_o in_o england_n there_o be_v few_o or_o no_o tree_n grow_v as_o far_o as_o we_o can_v perceive_v but_o in_o one_o place_n some_o forty_o mile_n within_o the_o land_n in_o a_o river_n which_o we_o call_v ball_n river_n there_o i_o see_v on_o the_o southside_n of_o a_o high_a mountain_n which_o we_o go_v up_o and_o find_v as_o it_o be_v a_o young_a grove_n of_o small_a wood_n some_o of_o it_o six_o or_o seven_o foot_n high_a like_o a_o coppice_n in_o england_n that_o have_v be_v some_o two_o or_o three_o year_n cut_v and_o this_o be_v the_o most_o wood_n that_o we_o see_v grow_v in_o this_o country_n be_v some_o of_o it_o a_o kind_n of_o willow_n juniper_n and_o such_o like_a we_o find_v in_o many_o place_n much_o angelica_n we_o suppose_v the_o people_n eat_v the_o root_n thereof_o for_o some_o cause_n for_o we_o have_v see_v they_o have_v many_o of_o they_o in_o their_o bo_n there_o be_v great_a store_n of_o fox_n in_o the_o land_n and_o in_o the_o main_n of_o sundry_a colour_n dear_n and_o there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o hare_n as_o white_a as_o snow_n with_o their_o fur_n or_o hair_n very_o long_o also_o there_o be_v dear_a but_o they_o be_v most_o common_o up_o within_o the_o main_n very_o far_o because_o the_o people_n do_v so_o much_o hunt_v they_o that_o come_v near_o the_o sea_n i_o see_v at_o one_o time_n seven_o of_o they_o together_o which_o be_v all_o that_o we_o do_v see_v in_o the_o country_n but_o our_o man_n have_v buy_v diverse_a coat_n of_o the_o people_n make_v of_o deer_n skin_n and_o have_v buy_v of_o their_o horn_n also_o beside_o we_o have_v diverse_a time_n see_v the_o footstep_n of_o some_o beast_n end_n who_o foot_n be_v big_a than_o the_o foot_n of_o a_o great_a ox_n furthermore_o the_o inhabitant_n have_v a_o kind_n of_o dog_n which_o they_o keep_v at_o their_o house_n and_o tent_n which_o dog_n be_v almost_o like_a unto_o wolf_n live_v by_o fish_n as_o the_o fox_n do_v but_o one_o thing_n be_v very_o strange_a as_o i_o think_v for_o the_o pizzle_n of_o both_o dog_n and_o fox_n be_v bone_n the_o people_n all_o the_o summer_n time_n use_v nothing_o but_o fish_n dry_v their_o fish_n and_o seal_n flesh_n upon_o the_o rock_n for_o their_o winter_n provision_n every_o one_o both_o man_n and_o woman_n have_v each_o of_o they_o a_o boat_n make_v with_o long_a small_a piece_n of_o firre-wood_n cover_v with_o seales_n skin_n very_o well_o dress_v and_o sew_v so_o
their_o canoas_n bring_v we_o salmon_n peale_n and_o such_o like_a which_o be_v a_o great_a refreshment_n to_o our_o man_n the_o next_o day_n follow_v the_o same_o six_o come_v again_o man_n but_o after_o that_o we_o see_v they_o no_o more_o until_o the_o six_o day_n when_o we_o have_v weigh_v anchor_n and_o be_v almost_o clear_a of_o the_o harbour_n then_o the_o same_o six_o and_o one_o more_o bring_v we_o of_o the_o like_a commodity_n for_o which_o we_o give_v they_o glass_n bead_n counter_n and_o small_a piece_n of_o iron_n which_o they_o do_v as_o much_o esteem_n as_o we_o christian_n do_v gold_n and_o silver_n in_o this_o sound_n we_o see_v such_o great_a scale_n of_o salmon_n swim_v to_o and_o fro_o that_o it_o be_v much_o to_o be_v admire_v salmon_n here_o it_o flow_v about_o eighteen_o foot_n water_n and_o be_v at_o the_o high_a on_o the_o change_n day_n at_o seven_o a_o clock_n it_o be_v a_o very_a good_a harbour_n and_o easy_a to_o be_v know_v have_v three_o high_a round_a hill_n like_o pyramid_n close_o adjoin_v to_o the_o mouth_n of_o it_o and_o that_o in_o the_o midst_n be_v low_a and_o along_o all_o this_o coast_n be_v many_o good_a harbour_n to_o be_v find_v by_o reason_n that_o so_o many_o land_n lie_v off_o from_o the_o main_a the_o six_o of_o august_n by_o three_o a_o clock_n in_o the_o afternoon_n we_o be_v clear_a of_o this_o place_n have_v a_o north_n north_n northwest_n wind_n and_o fair_a weather_n and_o the_o lord_n send_v we_o a_o speedy_a and_o good_a passage_n homeward_o as_o can_v be_v wish_v for_o in_o nineteen_o day_n after_o we_o see_v land_n on_o the_o coast_n of_o ireland_n it_o be_v on_o the_o five_o and_o twenty_o day_n the_o seven_o and_o twenty_o at_o noon_n we_o be_v two_o league_n from_o sâ—lly_n and_o the_o thirty_o day_n in_o the_o morning_n we_o anchor_v at_o dover_n in_o the_o road_n for_o the_o which_o and_o all_o other_o his_o blessing_n the_o lord_n make_v we_o thankful_a chap._n xx._n a_o brief_a discourse_n of_o the_o probability_n of_o a_o passage_n to_o the_o western_a or_o south_n sea_n illustrate_v with_o testimony_n and_o a_o brief_a treatise_n and_o map_n by_o master_n brigges_n i_o think_v good_a to_o add_v somewhat_o to_o this_o relation_n of_o master_n baffin_n that_o learned-unlearned_n mariner_n and_o mathematician_n who_o want_v art_n of_o word_n so_o real_o employ_v himself_o to_o those_o industry_n whereof_o here_o you_o see_v so_o evident_a fruit_n his_o map_n and_o table_n will_v have_v much_o illustrate_v his_o voyage_n if_o trouble_n and_o cost_n and_o his_o own_o despair_n of_o passage_n that_o way_n have_v not_o make_v we_o willing_a to_o content_v ourselves_o with_o that_o map_n follow_v of_o that_o thrice_o learned_a and_o in_o this_o argument_n three_o time_n thrice_o industrious_a mathematician_n master_n brigges_n famous_a for_o his_o reading_n in_o both_o university_n and_o this_o honourable_a city_n that_o i_o make_v no_o further_o voyage_n of_o discovery_n to_o find_v and_o follow_v the_o remote_a passage_n and_o extent_n of_o his_o name_n master_n baffin_n tell_v i_o that_o they_o suppose_v the_o tide_n from_o the_o northwest_n about_o digges_n island_n be_v misreport_v by_o mistake_v the_o hour_n eight_o for_o eleven_o and_o that_o he_o will_v if_o he_o may_v get_v employment_n search_v the_o passage_n from_o japan_n by_o the_o coast_n of_o asia_n or_o qua_fw-la data_fw-la porta_fw-la any_o way_n he_o can_v but_o in_o the_o indies_n he_o die_v in_o the_o late_a ormus_n business_n death_n slay_v in_o fight_n with_o a_o shot_n as_o he_o be_v try_v his_o mathematical_a project_n and_o conclusion_n now_o for_o that_o discovery_n of_o sir_n thomas_n button_n i_o have_v solicit_v he_o for_o his_o note_n and_o receive_v of_o he_o gentle_a entertainment_n and_o kind_a promise_n but_o be_v then_o force_v to_o stay_v in_o the_o city_n upon_o necessary_a and_o urgent_a affair_n he_o will_v at_o his_o return_n home_o seek_v and_o impart_v they_o since_o i_o hear_v that_o weighty_a occasion_n have_v detain_v he_o out_o of_o england_n and_o i_o can_v communicate_v that_o which_o i_o can_v not_o receive_v which_o if_o i_o do_v receive_v i_o purpose_v rather_o to_o give_v thou_o out_o of_o due_a place_n than_o not_o at_o all_o once_o he_o be_v very_o confident_a in_o conference_n with_o i_o of_o a_o passage_n that_o way_n and_o say_v that_o he_o have_v therein_o satisfy_v his_o majesty_n passage_n who_o from_o his_o discourse_n in_o private_a infer_v the_o necessity_n thereof_o and_o the_o main_a argument_n be_v the_o course_n of_o the_o tide_n for_o winter_v in_o port_n nelson_n see_v the_o follow_a map_n he_o find_v the_o tide_n rise_v every_o twelve_o hour_n fifteen_o foot_n whereas_o in_o the_o bottom_n of_o hudsons_n bay_n it_o be_v but_o two_o foot_n and_o in_o the_o bottom_n of_o fretum_n davis_n discover_v by_o baffin_n but_o one_o yea_o and_o a_o west_n wind_v equal_v the_o nep_a tide_n to_o the_o spring_n tide_n plain_o argue_v the_o neighbourhood_n of_o the_o sea_n which_o be_v on_o the_o west_n side_n of_o america_n the_o summer_n follow_v he_o find_v about_o the_o latitude_n of_o 60._o degree_n a_o strong_a race_n of_o a_o tide_n run_v sometime_o eastward_o sometime_o westward_o whereupon_o josias_n hubbard_n in_o his_o plat_n call_v that_o place_n hubbarts_n hope_v as_o in_o the_o map_n appear_v now_o if_o any_o make_v scruple_n because_o this_o discovery_n be_v not_o pursue_v by_o sir_n thomas_n button_n hope_n let_v he_o consider_v that_o be_v prince_n henry_n servant_n and_o partly_o by_o he_o employ_v whence_o i_o think_v he_o name_v the_o country_n new_a wales_n the_o untimely_a death_n of_o that_o prince_n put_v all_o out_o of_o joint_a nor_o be_v he_o so_o open_a that_o other_o shall_v have_v the_o glory_n of_o his_o discovery_n and_o if_o any_o man_n think_v that_o the_o passage_n be_v so_o far_o as_o the_o map_n use_v to_o express_v america_n run_v out_o into_o the_o west_n it_o be_v easy_o answer_v that_o either_o of_o negligence_n or_o overbusy_a diligence_n map_n by_o portugal_n in_o the_o east_n and_o spaniard_n in_o the_o west_n have_v be_v false_o project_v hence_o that_o fabulous_a strait_n of_o anian_a as_o before_o by_o francis_n gaul_n testimony_n and_o navigation_n be_v evident_a and_o hence_o the_o portugal_n to_o bring_v in_o the_o moluccas_n to_o that_o moiety_n of_o the_o world_n agree_v upon_o betwixt_o the_o spaniard_n and_o they_o be_v think_v to_o have_v much_o curtal_v asia_n and_o the_o longitude_n of_o those_o land_n give_v few_o degree_n to_o they_o then_o in_o just_a longitude_n be_v requisite_a so_o the_o old_a map_n of_o america_n make_v the_o land_n from_o the_o magelane_n strait_o to_o the_o south_n sea_n run_v much_o west_n when_o as_o they_o rather_o be_v contract_v somewhat_o easterly_a from_o the_o north._n the_o like_a be_v just_o suppose_v of_o their_o false_a place_n quivira_n and_o i_o know_v not_o nor_o they_o neither_o what_o country_n they_o make_v in_o america_n to_o run_v so_o far_o northwestward_a which_o sir_n francis_n drake_n voyage_n in_o that_o sea_n his_o nova_fw-la therewith_o albion_n be_v little_o further_o westward_o than_o aquatulco_n plain_o evince_v to_o be_v otherwise_o yea_o the_o late_a map_n of_o california_n find_v to_o be_v a_o island_n the_o savage_n discourse_n in_o all_o the_o country_n northwards_o and_o westward_n from_o virginia_n fame_n whereof_o fill_v my_o friend_n master_n dermer_n with_o so_o much_o confidence_n that_o hear_v of_o strange_a ship_n which_o come_v thither_o for_o a_o kind_n of_o vre_n or_o earth_n the_o man_n use_v fork_n in_o their_o diet_n with_o caldron_n to_o dress_v their_o meat_n etc._n etc._n thing_n nothing_o suitable_a to_o any_o part_n of_o america_n he_o suppose_v they_o to_o come_v from_o the_o east_n near_o to_o china_n or_o japan_n and_o therefore_o he_o make_v a_o voyage_n purposely_o to_o discover_v but_o cross_v with_o diverse_a disaster_n he_o return_v to_o virginia_n frustrate_v of_o accomplishment_n that_o year_n but_o full_a of_o confidence_n as_o in_o a_o letter_n from_o virginia_n he_o signify_v to_o i_o where_o death_n end_v that_o his_o design_n soon_o after_o but_o how_o often_o be_v the_o usual_a chart_n reject_v by_o experience_n in_o these_o navigation_n in_o this_o work_n record_v painter_n and_o poet_n be_v not_o always_o the_o best_a oracle_n for_o further_a proof_n of_o a_o passage_n about_o those_o part_n into_o the_o west_n sea_n or_o south_n as_o it_o be_v call_v from_o the_o first_o discovery_n thereof_o to_o the_o south_n from_o the_o part_n of_o new_a spain_n whence_o it_o be_v first_o descry_v by_o the_o spaniard_n there_o be_v mention_n of_o a_o portugal_n and_o take_v in_o a_o carrack_n in_o queen_n elizabeth_n day_n of_o
licentiate_a john_n of_o obando_n predecessor_n of_o your_o lordship_n in_o who_o time_n the_o office_n of_o chief_a chronicler_n of_o the_o indies_n be_v institute_v for_o write_v with_o great_a authority_n foundation_n and_o truth_n the_o act_n of_o the_o castilian_n in_o the_o new_a world_n and_o to_o see_v and_o examine_v that_o which_o the_o other_o chronicler_n shall_v write_v for_o i_o find_v that_o almost_o to_o all_o that_o be_v write_v no_o credit_n can_v be_v give_v for_o overmuch_a licence_n wherewith_o until_o then_o it_o be_v do_v he_o use_v great_a diligence_n in_o gather_v the_o most_o certain_a relation_n that_o be_v find_v as_o well_o in_o the_o indies_n as_o in_o spain_n of_o that_o which_o happen_v in_o the_o discovery_n of_o those_o region_n the_o foundation_n of_o those_o town_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o people_n and_o many_o year_n be_v pass_v after_o his_o death_n without_o make_v any_o beginning_n of_o this_o history_n your_o lordship_n be_v provide_v for_o precedent_n of_o the_o royal_a and_o supreme_a council_n of_o the_o indies_n know_v how_o much_o it_o behove_v that_o deed_n so_o worthy_a of_o memory_n shall_v no_o long_o be_v bury_v and_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v write_v by_o a_o royal_a chronicler_n see_v so_o much_o frâ—â—_n be_v get_v of_o history_n that_o it_o exceed_v so_o much_o the_o picture_n as_o the_o soul_n the_o body_n against_o the_o opinion_n of_o a_o modern_a writer_n provide_v all_o the_o mean_n necessary_a with_o liberality_n and_o diligence_n have_v be_v the_o mere_a and_o only_a instrument_n ouiedo_n follow_v the_o opinion_n of_o s._n augustine_n that_o this_o history_n and_o the_o description_n that_o follow_v have_v come_v to_o the_o present_a estate_n and_o because_o it_o have_v not_o be_v of_o least_o importance_n to_o honour_v the_o author_n animate_v he_o to_o go_v forward_o with_o so_o great_a a_o labour_n conform_v yourself_o with_o the_o universal_a opinion_n of_o the_o much_o that_o be_v due_a to_o the_o watch_n and_o labour_n of_o the_o writer_n place_v this_o office_n of_o chief_a chronicler_n in_o that_o point_n and_o reputation_n that_o so_o noble_a a_o exercise_n deserve_v as_o the_o most_o famous_a man_n of_o the_o world_n have_v judge_v it_o and_o it_o be_v esteem_v and_o talk_v of_o among_o all_o nation_n be_v they_o never_o so_o barbarous_a your_o lordship_n shall_v be_v praise_v eternal_o and_o thank_v of_o all_o that_o be_v interest_v in_o it_o by_o which_o be_v procure_v the_o make_v mention_n of_o their_o father_n and_o predecessor_n with_o their_o name_n and_o country_n all_o that_o have_v be_v possible_a against_o the_o barbarous_a and_o most_o unjust_a opinion_n of_o john_n baptista_n ramusio_n in_o his_o proem_n in_o the_o three_o volume_n of_o the_o navigation_n where_o he_o say_v to_o be_v a_o vain_a thing_n and_o ridiculous_a that_o the_o spanish_a author_n shall_v take_v pain_n in_o write_v the_o name_n and_o country_n of_o those_o which_o serve_v in_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o indies_n wherein_o he_o show_v the_o venom_n of_o the_o envy_n conceive_v of_o the_o glorious_a deed_n of_o these_o catholic_a king_n and_o of_o the_o castillian_a nation_n see_v the_o chronicle_n do_v serve_v to_o honour_v the_o good_a and_o to_o reproach_n the_o evil_a for_o a_o example_n of_o those_o to_o come_v which_o can_v not_o be_v obtain_v with_o the_o opinion_n of_o this_o ramusius_n who_o the_o say_n of_o cato_n against_o the_o grecian_n do_v fit_a but_o the_o opinion_n of_o your_o lordship_n have_v be_v according_a to_o your_o prudence_n and_o valour_n of_o the_o which_o as_o it_o be_v just_a there_o will_v be_v a_o perpetual_a memory_n and_o for_o that_o which_o this_o nation_n be_v indebt_v unto_o you_o for_o the_o same_o you_o shall_v be_v reknowledge_v of_o it_o eternal_o god_n keep_v your_o lordship_n from_o vallyadolyeede_o the_o fifteen_o of_o october_n 1601._o indies_n the_o compass_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v 360._o degree_n which_o be_v reduce_v to_o league_n of_o castille_n be_v 6300._o and_o by_o the_o compass_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v understand_v the_o sea_n together_o with_o it_o which_o two_o element_n make_v the_o globe_n who_o upper_a face_n in_o part_n be_v earth_n and_o in_o part_n be_v sea_n the_o ancient_n divide_v the_o earth_n in_o three_o part_n and_o give_v to_o every_o one_o his_o name_n the_o first_o they_o call_v europe_n more_o celebrate_v than_o any_o of_o the_o other_o the_o second_o asia_n which_o be_v great_a than_o the_o rest_n and_o contain_v the_o great_a kingdom_n of_o china_n the_o three_o africa_n and_o man_n be_v in_o a_o supposition_n that_o the_o world_n contain_v no_o more_o than_o be_v rehearse_v not_o content_v themselves_o with_o it_o enter_v in_o the_o art_n of_o navigate_a and_o in_o the_o invention_n of_o ship_n of_o high_a building_n fit_v they_o in_o such_o order_n that_o they_o may_v abide_v the_o force_n of_o the_o wave_n of_o the_o sea_n &_o in_o this_o art_n it_o the_o spaniard_n have_v surpass_v all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o world_n for_o while_o there_o reign_v ferdinand_n in_o castille_n and_o in_o lion_n the_o famous_a king_n catholic_a ferdinando_n the_o five_o and_o isabel_n a_o most_o wise_a prudent_a and_o most_o puissant_a queen_n and_o don_n john_n the_o second_o call_v the_o pelican_n reign_v in_o portugal_n he_o that_o ever_o will_v be_v worthy_a of_o memory_n don_n christopher_n coloâ—_n first_o admiral_n of_o the_o indies_n have_v live_v many_o year_n marry_v in_o spain_n with_o the_o counsel_n of_o martin_n of_o bohemia_n a_o portugal_n bear_v in_o the_o island_n of_o fayall_n a_o famous_a astrologian_n and_o especial_o a_o judiciarie_n and_o of_o other_o with_o who_o he_o communicate_v it_o give_v a_o beginning_n to_o the_o discovery_n of_o that_o which_o at_o this_o day_n be_v count_v the_o four_o part_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o great_a of_o they_o all_o and_o take_v his_o course_n towards_o the_o sun_n set_v go_v from_o pallos_n a_o village_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o miranda_n in_o the_o coast_n of_o andaluzia_n he_o sail_v so_o much_o by_o the_o ocean_n that_o he_o find_v this_o great_a land_n which_o the_o equinoctial_a line_n cut_v in_o the_o midst_n stick_v and_o it_o go_v so_o far_o towards_o the_o south_n that_o it_o reach_v to_o fifty_o two_o degree_n and_o a_o half_a and_o go_v so_o high_a to_o the_o north_n that_o it_o hide_v itself_o under_o the_o pole_n arctic_n without_o passage_n know_v any_o end_n the_o greatness_n of_o this_o four_o part_n have_v set_v the_o people_n in_o great_a admiration_n who_o description_n shall_v here_o be_v handle_v under_o the_o name_n of_o land_n and_o firm_a land_n of_o the_o ocean_n sea_n because_o they_o be_v compass_v with_o this_o sea_n and_o place_v to_o the_o west_n and_o be_v common_o call_v the_o west_n indies_n and_o the_o new_a world_n and_o comprehend_v within_o the_o limit_n of_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n and_o of_o lyon_n which_o be_v a_o hemisphere_n and_o half_a of_o the_o world_n of_o 180._o degree_n begin_v to_o reckon_v from_o a_o meridian_n circle_n which_o pass_v by_o thirty_o nine_o or_o by_o forty_o degree_n of_o longitude_n occidental_a from_o the_o meridian_n of_o toledo_n through_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o river_n maranyâ—â—_n and_o to_o the_o oriental_a through_o the_o city_n of_o mallaca_n in_o sort_n that_o at_o twenty_o league_n sail_v for_o a_o degree_n these_o bound_n have_v from_o the_o one_o part_n to_o the_o other_o 3900._o castillan_n league_n every_o one_o of_o 3000._o pace_n of_o five_o foot_n of_o a_o castillan_n yard_n which_o man_n say_v be_v sixty_o italian_a mile_n from_o the_o orient_a to_o the_o occident_n which_o the_o seaman_n do_v call_v east_n and_o west_n and_o this_o account_n of_o twenty_o league_n to_o a_o degree_n be_v according_a to_o ptolemy_n and_o to_o the_o opinion_n of_o many_o curious_a man_n it_o have_v seem_v to_o other_o that_o the_o mile_n of_o every_o degree_n be_v seventie_o and_o that_o they_o make_v no_o more_o than_o seventeen_o league_n and_o a_o half_a of_o castille_n which_o be_v hold_v for_o the_o true_a account_n the_o degree_n of_o longitude_n which_o be_v those_o that_o be_v reckon_v by_o the_o reckon_v equinoctial_a which_o go_v from_o east_n to_o west_n through_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o orb_n and_o globe_n of_o the_o earth_n have_v not_o be_v able_a to_o be_v take_v well_o because_o there_o be_v no_o fix_a sign_n in_o the_o heaven_n degree_n of_o altitude_n be_v those_o which_o be_v take_v and_o reckon_v from_o the_o pole_n which_o fall_v out_o certain_a because_o it_o be_v a_o fix_a point_n which_o be_v the_o mark_n that_o be_v take_v by_o the_o which_o it_o shall_v be_v show_v in_o this_o description_n there_o be_v discover_v and_o navigate_v from_o the_o north_n
they_o call_v within_o land_n of_o two_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o league_n for_o the_o summer_n time_n from_o may_n to_o september_n when_o there_o be_v no_o north_n wind_n which_o be_v cross_a wind_n on_o the_o coast_n of_o yucatan_n whereby_o they_o pass_v and_o another_o which_o they_o call_v without_o for_o the_o time_n of_o winter_n of_o about_o two_o hundred_o and_o eighty_o league_n somewhat_o high_a in_o altitude_n and_o the_o best_a navigation_n vlua_n for_o to_o go_v to_o the_o port_n of_o saint_n john_n de_fw-fr vlua_n be_v to_o lean_a to_o the_o coast_n of_o florida_n and_o the_o plain_n of_o almeria_n that_o no_o contrary_a wind_n stay_v he_o from_o seasonable_a attain_v the_o port_n of_o saint_n john_n de_fw-fr vlua_n the_o fleet_n that_o go_v from_o dominica_n and_o now_o go_v from_o guadalupe_n to_o terra_n firm_a whether_o be_v about_o four_o hundred_o league_n voyage_n of_o fifteen_o day_n they_o go_v in_o demand_n of_o cartagena_n far_o off_o the_o coast_n of_o terra_n firm_a where_o the_o brise_n be_v almost_o perpetual_a and_o contrary_a to_o the_o return_n and_o the_o southern_a wind_n continual_a in_o summer_n and_o the_o northern_a in_o winter_n which_o be_v cross_a wind_n they_o do_v reknowledge_v by_o the_o way_n the_o cape_n de_fw-fr vella_n between_o santa_n martha_n and_o venice_n venezuela_n and_o the_o cape_n needle_n del_fw-it aguja_n near_o cartagena_n where_o they_o unlade_v the_o merchandise_n that_o be_v to_o go_v to_o new_a kingdom_n and_o those_o which_o be_v to_o pass_v to_o peru_n be_v carry_v to_o porte_fw-fr bello_fw-la whitherto_o from_o cartagena_n be_v ninety_o league_n four_o or_o six_o day_n sail_v reknowledge_v the_o point_n of_o captina_fw-la and_o from_o the_o canary_n to_o cartagena_n be_v five_o and_o thirty_o day_n sail_v those_o that_o go_v to_o hunduras_n and_o guatemala_n go_v in_o company_n with_o they_o of_o nova_fw-la espanna_fw-la guatemala_n unto_o cape_n tiburon_n the_o utmost_a western_a part_n of_o espannola_n from_o whence_o run_v along_o by_o the_o island_n of_o jamayca_n on_o the_o north_n side_n unto_o the_o point_n of_o the_o moor_n negrillo_n the_o uttermost_a of_o it_o they_o put_v to_o sea_n in_o demand_n of_o the_o cape_n of_o the_o camaron_n the_o beginning_n of_o the_o gulf_n and_o province_n of_o hunduras_n from_o whence_o they_o go_v to_o anchor_n to_o truxillo_n fifteen_o league_n to_o the_o west_n from_o the_o cape_n where_o the_o merchandise_n be_v unlade_v that_o be_v to_o remain_v there_o and_o the_o rest_n do_v pass_v to_o the_o port_n of_o cavallos_n and_o to_o golfo_n dulce_fw-la along_o the_o coast_n by_o the_o gulf_n of_o hunduras_n to_o transport_v they_o to_o guatemala_n the_o return_n from_o the_o indies_n to_o spain_n cartagena_n can_v be_v make_v by_o the_o course_n which_o they_o take_v in_o go_v thither_o and_o therefore_o they_o must_v come_v to_o a_o great_a height_n go_v out_o of_o the_o tropic_n to_o seek_v fresh_a wind_n which_o do_v blow_v from_o towards_o the_o north_n all_o the_o fleet_n do_v meet_v in_o the_o port_n of_o havana_n about_o the_o month_n of_o june_n to_o come_v to_o spain_n before_o winter_n for_o the_o east_n wind_n be_v against_o they_o and_o be_v traverse_v in_o the_o channel_n and_o the_o south_n also_o be_v traverse_n in_o the_o coast_n from_o the_o cape_n saint_n vincent_n to_o saint_n lucar_n the_o fleet_n of_o terra_n firm_a depart_v from_o may_v forward_o from_o porte_fw-fr bello_fw-la when_o the_o north_n wind_n do_v already_o cease_v and_o return_v to_o cartagena_n to_o take_v the_o freight_n of_o silver_n and_o gold_n from_o the_o new_a kingdom_n of_o granada_n and_o also_o for_o to_o avoid_v the_o coast_n of_o veragua_n and_o the_o stream_n of_o nicaragua_n whence_o they_o can_v hardly_o get_v out_o if_o they_o ingulfe_n themselves_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o brise_n and_o contrary_a and_o dangerous_a current_n that_o be_v in_o the_o way_n from_o cartagena_n they_o go_v for_o cape_n saint_n antony_n the_o further_a west_n of_o cuba_n about_o two_o hundred_o league_n voyage_n of_o ten_o day_n with_o care_n of_o the_o shoal_n that_o be_v in_o the_o way_n of_o serrana_n and_o serranilla_n and_o lucar_n quitasueno_n and_o from_o the_o cape_n of_o saint_n antony_n to_o the_o auana_n be_v near_o fifty_o league_n and_o the_o ship_n that_o come_v from_o hunduras_n do_v come_v also_o to_o reknowledge_v the_o cape_n of_o saint_n antony_n the_o fleet_n of_o nova_fw-la espanna_n do_v depart_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o may_n while_o the_o north_n wind_n do_v last_o which_o do_v serve_v for_o the_o return_n to_o the_o auana_n ascend_v a_o little_a in_o altitude_n unto_o the_o sound_n which_o they_o call_v las_fw-fr tortugas_n unto_o which_o place_n they_o sail_v about_o three_o hundred_o league_n in_o fifteen_o day_n the_o ship_n of_o santa_n martha_n and_o venezuela_n to_o come_v to_o castille_n come_v out_o between_o cuba_n and_o hispaniola_n to_o reknowledge_v the_o cape_n of_o saint_n nicholas_n in_o the_o western_a part_n of_o it_o from_o whence_o through_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o the_o lucayos_n they_o go_v take_v the_o course_n of_o the_o fleet_n and_o when_o they_o come_v in_o sight_n of_o the_o cape_n of_o saint_n antony_n they_o go_v to_o the_o auana_n for_o fear_n of_o pirate_n from_o the_o auana_n to_o castille_n have_v past_o the_o channel_n of_o bahama_n which_o the_o pilot_n antony_n of_o alaminos_n sail_v first_o of_o all_o the_o year_n 1519._o they_o do_v sail_v through_o the_o gulf_n which_o be_v call_v of_o the_o north_n or_o of_o the_o sagarzo_n about_o nine_o hundred_o or_o a_o thousand_o league_n or_o more_o a_o sail_v of_o five_o and_o twenty_o or_o thirty_o day_n with_o ordinary_a wind_n by_o two_o way_n one_o for_o summer_n in_o a_o great_a height_n till_o they_o come_v to_o thirty_o eight_o or_o thirty_o nine_o degree_n in_o the_o which_o stand_v the_o land_n of_o azore_n and_o another_o for_o winter_n by_o a_o lesser_a height_n because_o of_o the_o storm_n and_o shower_n which_o do_v come_v always_o near_o unto_o it_o whereby_o they_o go_v unto_o thirty_o nine_o degree_n no_o more_o wherein_o stand_v the_o island_n of_o santa_n maria_n one_o of_o the_o isle_n of_o azore_n and_o they_o ascend_v one_o degree_n more_o for_o to_o touch_v in_o the_o tercera_n where_o the_o fleet_n do_v always_o come_v to_o take_v refresh_v without_o permit_v any_o one_o to_o go_v ashore_o and_o from_o the_o land_n of_o azore_n unto_o saint_n lucar_n of_o barrameda_n the_o mariner_n make_v three_o hundred_o league_n of_o navigation_n in_o fifteen_o day_n other_o in_o thirty_o for_o the_o many_o brise_n that_o do_v reign_n in_o this_o gulf_n of_o the_o azore_n whereby_o they_o sail_v till_o they_o come_v upon_o the_o coast_n of_o portugal_n and_o the_o double_n of_o the_o cape_n saint_n vincent_n and_o after_o in_o sight_n of_o the_o coast_n unto_o the_o port_n of_o saint_n lucar_n the_o navigation_n from_o castille_n to_o the_o river_n of_o plata_fw-la whitherto_o there_o be_v one_o thousand_o and_o six_o hundred_o league_n plata_fw-la and_o to_o the_o straight_a of_o magelanes_n near_o two_o thousand_o have_v be_v much_o long_o in_o the_o time_n then_o in_o the_o distance_n of_o the_o way_n because_o be_v necessary_a to_o come_v to_o those_o province_n in_o their_o summer_n which_o be_v from_o september_n forward_o they_o can_v depart_v from_o castille_n at_o such_o time_n as_o not_o to_o pass_v the_o equinoctial_a by_o june_n or_o august_n when_o in_o it_o the_o calm_n be_v many_o and_o very_o great_a and_o therefore_o they_o stay_v five_o month_n in_o the_o voyage_n which_o may_v be_v make_v in_o two_o or_o three_o if_o from_o sivil_n they_o do_v depart_v by_o august_n or_o before_o and_o touch_v in_o the_o canary_n they_o go_v north_n and_o south_n to_o eight_o or_o nine_o degree_n on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o equinoctial_a from_o whence_o some_o do_v sail_v east_n and_o west_n to_o reknowledge_v the_o cape_n of_o saint_n augustine_n in_o brasile_n and_o afterward_o in_o sight_n of_o the_o land_n unto_o the_o river_n of_o plate_n and_o the_o straight_a other_o from_o the_o eight_o degree_n have_v go_v straight_o through_o the_o south_n sea_n to_o the_o straight_a although_o few_o have_v come_v to_o pass_v it_o before_o the_o summer_n be_v end_v which_o be_v very_o short_a and_o full_a of_o storm_n because_o it_o stand_v in_o so_o great_a a_o height_n whereby_o this_o navigation_n be_v very_o difficult_a sea_n the_o navigation_n of_o the_o south_n sea_n have_v always_o be_v along_o the_o coast_n and_o because_o the_o south_n wind_n be_v very_o continual_a and_o the_o current_n of_o the_o straight_a ordinary_a to_o the_o north_n the_o navigation_n of_o panama_n to_o the_o city_n of_o the_o king_n reyes_n be_v wont_a to_o continue_v two_o
second_o admiral_n to_o pacify_v it_o it_o have_v two_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o league_n from_o the_o cape_n of_o saint_n antony_n unto_o the_o point_n of_o mayzi_n go_v by_o land_n although_o by_o the_o sun_n and_o by_o water_n there_o be_v not_o so_o many_o it_o have_v in_o breadth_n from_o the_o cape_n of_o cross_n to_o the_o port_n of_o manati_n forty_o five_o league_n and_o then_o it_o begin_v to_o straighten_v and_o go_v to_o the_o last_o cape_n or_o occidental_a point_n where_o it_o be_v narrow_a of_o twelve_o league_n little_o more_o or_o less_o from_o matamano_n to_o the_o auana_n her_o situation_n be_v within_o the_o tropic_n of_o cancer_n from_o twenty_o to_o twenty_o one_o degree_n the_o country_n be_v almost_o all_o plain_a with_o many_o forest_n and_o thick_a wood_n from_o the_o eastern_a point_n of_o mayci_n for_o thirty_o league_n it_o have_v most_o high_a mountain_n and_o likewise_o in_o the_o midst_n it_o have_v some_o and_o there_o run_v from_o they_o to_o the_o north_n and_o to_o the_o south_n very_o pleasant_a river_n with_o great_a store_n of_o fish_n on_o the_o south_n side_n it_o have_v the_o little_a land_n which_o the_o first_o admiral_n call_v the_o queen_n garden_n and_o the_o other_o on_o the_o north_n side_n which_o james_n velazquez_n call_v the_o king_n garden_n the_o tree_n be_v of_o many_o difference_n and_o wild_a vine_n as_o big_a as_o a_o man_n they_o gather_v no_o wheat_n nor_o other_o seed_n of_o spain_n but_o great_a abundance_n of_o cattle_n it_o have_v great_a copper_n mynes_n and_o of_o gold_n and_o be_v it_o find_v in_o the_o river_n though_o it_o be_v base_a in_o the_o touch_n james_n velazquez_n people_v first_o the_o city_n of_o saint_n james_n in_o the_o south_n coast_n jago_n forty_o league_n from_o the_o cape_n of_o tiburon_n which_o be_v in_o hispaniola_n and_o two_o league_n from_o the_o sea_n near_o to_o a_o port_n one_o of_o the_o best_a in_o the_o world_n for_o security_n and_o greatness_n the_o city_n come_v to_o have_v two_o thousand_o inhabitant_n now_o it_o have_v few_o with_o a_o governors_n deputy_n the_o cathedral_n suffragane_n to_o saint_n domingo_n be_v resident_a in_o it_o and_o a_o monastery_n of_o franciscan_a friar_n the_o village_n of_o baracoa_n baracoa_n be_v a_o town_n further_a east_n of_o the_o island_n of_o cuba_n at_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o north_n coast_n 60._o league_n from_o the_o city_n of_o s._n james_n towards_o the_o east_n north-east_n which_o be_v also_o a_o inhabit_v of_o the_o precedent_n james_n velazquez_n the_o village_n of_o bayamâ—_n which_o jame_v velazquez_n also_o build_v bayamâ—_n be_v 20._o league_n from_o s._n james_n to_o the_o northwest_n it_o be_v the_o sound_a town_n of_o the_o island_n of_o a_o more_o open_a soil_n and_o of_o a_o good_a disposition_n the_o village_n and_o port_n of_o the_o prince_n in_o the_o coast_n of_o the_o north_n spiritus_fw-la be_v about_o forty_o league_n from_o saint_n james_n to_o the_o northwest_n the_o village_n of_o sancti_fw-la spiritus_fw-la be_v a_o port_n on_o the_o south_n side_n between_o the_o trinidad_n and_o the_o cayo_n de_fw-fr basco_n porcallo_n of_o figueroa_n about_o fifty_o league_n from_o saint_n james_n a_o colony_n of_o james_n velazquez_n the_o village_n and_o port_n of_o saint_n christopher_n of_o the_o abana_n be_v in_o the_o north_n coast_n almost_o opposite_a to_o florida_n in_o twenty_o two_o degree_n and_o a_o half_a in_o height_n of_o more_o than_o six_o hundred_o household_n where_o the_o governor_n reside_v and_o the_o officer_n royal_a havana_n the_o port_n be_v marvelous_a in_o greatness_n and_o security_n especial_o since_o that_o king_n philip_n the_o second_o the_o prudent_a send_v the_o campe-master_n john_n of_o texeda_n and_o baptista_n antonelli_n to_o fortify_v it_o in_o it_o all_o the_o fleet_n of_o the_o indies_n do_v meet_v for_o to_o come_v for_o spain_n in_o company_n it_o be_v first_o call_v the_o port_n of_o carenna_n and_o james_n velazquez_n build_v this_o village_n and_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o island_n carennas_fw-la with_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o father_n bartolome_n de_fw-fr las_fw-fr casas_n which_o afterward_o become_v a_o dominicke_n friar_n and_o bishop_n of_o chiapa_n the_o port_n and_o cape_n and_o point_n of_o the_o coast_n of_o cuba_n and_o the_o land_n belong_v to_o it_o beside_o those_o which_o be_v rehearse_v be_v in_o the_o south_n coast_n the_o port_n of_o the_o city_n of_o saint_n james_n in_o twenty_o degree_n and_o twenty_o five_o league_n to_o the_o west_n the_o port_n of_o sancti_fw-la spiritus_fw-la cape_n of_o the_o cross_n twelve_o league_n forward_o and_o the_o queen_n garden_n which_o be_v a_o great_a shelf_n of_o land_n and_o shoal_n the_o port_n of_o trinity_n in_o twenty_o one_o degree_n about_o thirty_o league_n from_o the_o cape_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o ten_o more_o to_o the_o west_n the_o gulf_n of_o xagua_n a_o great_a defence_n with_o some_o land_n in_o the_o midst_n and_o forward_o the_o two_o sister_n two_o land_n at_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o great_a shelf_n and_o land_n and_o shoal_n which_o they_o call_v camarco_n between_o the_o coast_n and_o the_o land_n which_o be_v of_o ten_o league_n in_o length_n and_o seven_o in_o breadth_n twelve_o league_n from_o the_o cape_n of_o correntes_fw-la which_o be_v as_o many_o from_o the_o cape_n of_o saint_n antony_n the_o further_a west_n of_o this_o island_n slaughter_v in_o the_o north_n coast_n stand_v the_o port_n of_o abana_n and_o thirty_o league_n to_o the_o east_n be_v the_o port_n of_o slaughter_v where_o be_v a_o town_n and_o be_v call_v the_o matanças_n of_o the_o slaughter_v because_o the_o indian_n kill_v certain_a spaniard_n which_o they_o carry_v in_o their_o canâ—ose_n under_o security_n to_o the_o other_o side_n only_o one_o escape_v and_o two_o woman_n who_o they_o keep_v sometime_o with_o they_o from_o the_o slaughter_v matança_n to_o the_o port_n of_o yucanaca_n be_v fifty_o league_n to_o the_o king_n garden_n which_o be_v a_o great_a shelf_n of_o little_a illet_n and_o shoal_n and_o at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o island_n obahava_fw-fr eight_o league_n before_o the_o port_n of_o the_o prince_n four_o or_o six_o from_o the_o port_n of_o fernando_n alanso_n and_o six_o to_o the_o east_n of_o this_o cubana_n which_o be_v a_o point_n the_o port_n of_o varocoa_n be_v about_o twenty_o league_n before_o the_o point_n of_o maizi_n the_o far_a west_n of_o cuba_n and_o the_o hide_a port_n and_o gulf_n near_o to_o cape_n red._n roio_n in_o the_o south-coast_n about_o twenty_o league_n from_o the_o port_n of_o pigeon_n which_o be_v about_o ten_o league_n from_o the_o port_n of_o saint_n james._n cannibal_n the_o island_n of_o jamayca_n be_v so_o abundant_a of_o victual_n and_o breed_n that_o it_o give_v great_a provision_n of_o cotton_n horse_n swine_n and_o cozabi_n for_o the_o new_a discovery_n and_o the_o first_o admiral_n call_v it_o saint_n james_n when_o he_o discover_v it_o and_o the_o first_o that_o pass_v to_o inhabit_v it_o be_v the_o captain_n john_n esquivell_n the_o year_n 1509._o by_o order_n of_o the_o second_o admiral_n don_n diego_n colon._n it_o stand_v in_o seventeen_o degree_n and_o a_o half_a of_o altitude_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o it_o and_o twenty_o league_n from_o cuba_n to_o the_o south_n and_o as_o many_o from_o hispaniola_n direct_v to_o the_o west_n it_o have_v in_o compass_n one_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o league_n it_o have_v east_n and_o west_n fifty_o and_o twenty_o in_o breadth_n there_o be_v in_o it_o three_o village_n jamayca_n seville_n in_o which_o be_v the_o seat_n of_o the_o college_n towards_o the_o north_n coast_n somewhat_o westerly_a john_n squinell_n a_o gentleman_n of_o seville_n people_v it_o melilla_n which_o stand_v in_o the_o north_n coast_n fourteen_o league_n from_o seville_n to_o the_o east_n oristan_n in_o the_o south_n coast_n towards_o the_o west_n fourteen_o league_n from_o seville_n and_o be_v plantation_n of_o the_o precedent_n francisco_n de_fw-fr garay_n which_o govern_v in_o it_o but_o of_o the_o town_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr vega_n whence_o the_o admiral_n lord_n of_o this_o island_n take_v the_o title_n of_o duke_n nor_o of_o other_o two_o plantation_n paint_v in_o some_o map_n there_o be_v no_o notice_n moranta_n there_o be_v in_o the_o coast_n of_o this_o island_n the_o point_n of_o moranta_n the_o uttermost_a west_n of_o it_o by_o the_o north_n coast_n ten_o league_n to_o the_o west_n the_o port_n of_o janta_n and_o ten_o league_n forward_o the_o port_n of_o melilla_n where_o they_o say_v the_o first_o admiral_n arrive_v and_o call_v it_o santa_n gloria_fw-la when_o he_o return_v lose_v from_o veragua_n jamayca_n and_o here_o happen_v to_o he_o the_o mutiny_n of_o the_o porras_n of_o seville_n and_o it_o be_v the_o first_o civil_a war_n of_o the_o indies_n
other_o ten_o league_n thence_o stand_v the_o port_n of_o seville_n before_o the_o point_n negrillo_n from_o whence_o the_o coast_n wind_v unto_o the_o cabo_n de_fw-fr falcon_n near_o to_o oristan_n and_o go_v by_o the_o south_n to_o the_o port_n of_o guayano_n and_o five_o league_n from_o this_o coast_n be_v the_o harmingas_n a_o dangerous_a shoal_n and_o seven_o league_n further_o alas_o vivoras_n small_a land_n compass_v with_o shoal_n and_o to_o the_o south_n of_o they_o the_o serrana_n and_o a_o little_a island_n compass_v with_o shoal_n with_o other_o four_o or_o five_o near_o unto_o it_o and_o to_o the_o northwest_n of_o it_o the_o serranilla_n and_o to_o the_o west_n of_o it_o the_o roncador_fw-es another_o rock_n and_o to_o the_o south-west_n of_o it_o saint_n andrew_n a_o island_n compass_v with_o shoal_n north_n and_o south_n with_o nombre_fw-fr de_fw-fr dios_fw-es about_o forty_o league_n from_o it_o and_o near_o from_o thence_o another_o call_v sancta_fw-la catilina_n the_o lizard_n caymanes_n direct_o west_n from_o jamayca_n twenty_o five_o league_n from_o the_o little_a negrillo_n blackmoore_n which_o be_v two_o little_a land_n six_o league_n the_o one_o from_o the_o other_o and_o the_o great_a cayman_n another_o island_n of_o seven_o league_n in_o length_n fifteen_o league_n from_o the_o caymanes_n to_o the_o west_n and_o to_o the_o north_n coast_n between_o cuba_n and_o hispaniola_n another_o shoal_n which_o be_v call_v rico._o abre-oio_a the_o island_n of_o saint_n john_n of_o port_n rico_n which_o the_o indian_n call_v barriquen_o lie_v betwixt_o twelve_o and_o fifteen_o league_n from_o hispaniola_n to_o the_o east_n of_o forty_o five_o league_n in_o length_n east_n and_o west_n and_o from_o north_n to_o south_n betwixt_o twenty_o and_o thirty_o very_o plentiful_a of_o all_o that_o hispaniola_n have_v and_o of_o millet_n yuca_n and_o of_o mine_n of_o gold_n the_o temperature_n be_v good_a and_o almost_o one_o all_o the_o year_n except_o in_o december_n and_o january_n there_o be_v in_o it_o three_o spanish_a town_n with_o a_o government_n and_o a_o bishopric_n the_o precedent_n john_n ponce_n of_o lion_n pass_v to_o discover_v this_o island_n the_o year_n 1508._o be_v governor_n in_o the_o province_n of_o yguey_n for_o nicholas_n of_o ouando_fw-la in_o hispaniola_n and_o return_v the_o year_n 1510._o by_o order_n of_o the_o king_n to_o people_n it_o the_o city_n of_o saint_n john_n john_n be_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o north_n coast_n on_o the_o east_n side_n in_o eighteen_o degree_n of_o height_n and_o they_o call_v it_o of_o port_n rico_n for_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o haven_n the_o bishop_n and_o the_o governor_n be_v resident_a in_o it_o and_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o king_n revenue_n and_o it_o be_v suffragan_n to_o saint_n domingo_n arrecibo_n stand_v thirty_o league_n to_o the_o west_n from_o port_n rico_n the_o town_n of_o guadianilla_n or_o saint_n german_n the_o new_a german_n in_o the_o western_a coast_n three_o and_o thirty_o league_n from_o port_n rico_n to_o the_o south-west_n there_o be_v in_o old_a time_n in_o this_o island_n another_o town_n which_o be_v call_v guanica_n in_o the_o south_n coast_n at_o the_o end_n of_o it_o where_o now_o be_v the_o port_n of_o mosquito_n which_o be_v very_o good_a from_o whence_o it_o be_v remove_v to_o another_o situation_n of_o the_o western_a coast_n which_o they_o call_v aguada_n or_o the_o water_v with_o name_n of_o soto-mayor_n there_o be_v in_o this_o island_n a_o row_n of_o mountain_n that_o divide_v it_o in_o the_o midst_n east_n and_o west_n unto_o the_o sea_n and_o border_n of_o saint_n german_n and_o here_o be_v find_v the_o tree_n call_v tabernaculo_fw-la tabernacle_n which_o yield_v white_a resin_n like_o gum_n anime_fw-mi and_o it_o serve_v for_o pitch_n for_o the_o ship_n and_o for_o fire_n or_o light_n and_o it_o be_v medicinable_a to_o take_v out_o the_o cold_a or_o numbness_n and_o to_o cure_v wound_n there_o be_v few_o port_n in_o this_o island_n for_o all_o the_o coast_n of_o the_o north_n be_v very_o foul_a with_o shoal_n and_o rock_n those_o that_o be_v be_v to_o the_o east_n from_o the_o port_n of_o saint_n john_n the_o river_n of_o luysa_n and_o that_o which_o they_o call_v canoba_n island_n and_o la_fw-fr cabeça_fw-fr the_o far_a east_n point_n of_o the_o island_n near_o to_o the_o hill_n of_o the_o loquillo_n and_o in_o it_o a_o port_n which_o they_o call_v saint_n james_n three_o league_n further_a be_v another_o call_v yabucoa_n and_o three_o league_n from_o the_o coast_n on_o this_o side_n of_o the_o passage_n be_v a_o little_a illet_n and_o at_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o south_n passage_n another_o which_o they_o call_v boyqui_n and_o forward_o the_o island_n of_o saint_n anne_n guayama_n a_o port_n and_o afterward_o the_o river_n neabon_n and_o xavia_n six_o league_n before_o the_o port_n of_o guadianilla_n two_o league_n to_o the_o east_n of_o the_o river_n of_o mosquito_n in_o who_o mouth_n be_v the_o river_n call_v guanica_n and_o six_o league_n from_o it_o the_o cape_n roio_n the_o further_a west_n of_o the_o south_n coast_n and_o to_o the_o west_n of_o it_o towards_o hispaniola_n be_v the_o island_n of_o mova_n and_o to_o the_o north_n of_o it_o the_o manico_n and_o zecheo_n other_o two_o little_a land_n the_o port_n of_o pine_n and_o the_o port_n of_o mayaguez_n and_o the_o bay_n of_o saint_n german_n the_o old_a and_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o river_n guanabo_n or_o the_o water_v and_o that_o of_o guabataca_n more_o forward_o and_o afterward_o in_o the_o north_n coast_n that_o of_o camay_n and_o of_o cibuco_n and_o tâ—a_n near_o to_o port_n rico_n and_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o coast_n of_o the_o south_n sea_n leave_v unto_o it_o the_o haberianas_n four_o or_o five_o little_a land_n lucayos_n there_o be_v also_o much_o ginger_n gather_v in_o this_o island_n which_o be_v a_o root_n like_o unto_o mad_a or_o saffron_n which_o the_o portugal_n bring_v from_o the_o east_n to_o this_o island_n of_o barlovento_n the_o land_n which_o be_v to_o the_o north_n of_o saint_n john_n hispaniola_n and_o cuba_n of_o which_o none_o be_v inhabit_v with_o spaniard_n be_v call_v the_o lucayos_n one_o the_o most_o septentrional_a be_v above_o twenty_o seven_o degree_n of_o altitude_n which_o be_v call_v lucayoneque_fw-la or_o yucayoneque_fw-la which_o have_v almost_o to_o the_o west_n bahama_n another_o island_n in_o twenty_o six_o degree_n and_o a_o half_a of_o thirteen_o league_n in_o length_n and_o eight_o in_o breadth_n bimini_n from_o whence_o the_o channel_n of_o bahama_n between_o florida_n and_o the_o shoal_n delos_n mimbres_n take_v the_o name_n whereby_o the_o current_n of_o the_o sea_n do_v go_v so_o swiâ—t_v to_o the_o north_n that_o although_o the_o wind_n be_v prosperous_a the_o ship_n can_v enter_v it_o and_o although_o they_o be_v contrary_a they_o go_v with_o the_o current_n the_o shelf_n of_o bimini_n be_v so_o call_v of_o a_o island_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o of_o five_o league_n in_o length_n which_o the_o first_o admiral_n give_v the_o name_n the_o first_o time_n he_o come_v to_o cuba_n and_o it_o be_v that_o which_o john_n paul_n of_o lion_n do_v agree_v to_o inhabit_v abacoa_n be_v another_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o say_a shelf_n of_o twelve_o league_n in_o length_n cigateo_n of_o twenty_o five_o curateo_n another_o small_a island_n in_o twenty_o six_o degree_n and_o guamma_fw-la fifteen_o league_n of_o length_n and_o ten_o in_o breadth_n and_o near_o unto_o it_o guanahani_n indies_n the_o first_o land_n of_o the_o indies_n which_o the_o first_o admiral_n discover_v which_o he_o call_v saint_n saviour_n yuma_n of_o twenty_o league_n and_o eight_o in_o breadth_n in_o twenty_o four_o degree_n and_o a_o half_a which_o the_o admiral_n name_v isabel_n in_o honour_n of_o the_o famous_a queen_n donna_n isabel_n his_o particular_a protectress_n and_o that_o give_v he_o this_o discovery_n jumeto_o in_o twenty_o three_o degree_n and_o a_o half_a fifteen_o league_n in_o length_n to_o the_o north_n of_o hispaniola_n samana_n seven_o league_n over_o between_o jumeto_n and_o guanima_fw-la three_o square_a of_o eight_o league_n in_o length_n in_o twenty_o four_o degree_n yabaque_fw-la of_o ten_o league_n in_o twenty_o two_o degree_n and_o a_o half_a mira-par-vos_a be_v three_o little_a land_n in_o triangle_n compass_v with_o shelf_n to_o the_o south_n of_o jumeto_n mayaguana_n twenty_o league_n in_o length_n and_o ten_o in_o breadth_n be_v twenty_o three_o degree_n ynagua_n of_o ten_o league_n in_o twenty_o degree_n and_o a_o half_a the_o caycoâ—_n a_o island_n of_o five_o league_n in_o twenty_o one_o degree_n and_o to_o the_o north_n of_o it_o be_v another_o call_v hamava_n and_o another_o conciva_fw-la maçarey_fw-mi stand_v in_o twenty_o degree_n compass_v with_o shelf_n abreoiâ—_n be_v a_o
great_a shelf_n of_o fifteen_o league_n the_o midst_n of_o it_o in_o twenty_o degree_n and_o among_o these_o land_n be_v many_o little_a one_o without_o name_n the_o land_n that_o be_v from_o the_o island_n of_o saint_n john_n of_o porte-rico_n to_o the_o east_n of_o it_o towards_o the_o coast_n of_o terra_n firmâ—_n be_v call_v the_o cannibal_n by_o the_o many_o signify_v caribe_n canibaâ—â—_n eater_n of_o human_a flesh_n that_o be_v in_o they_o and_o in_o their_o language_n cannibal_n be_v to_o say_v valiant_a man_n for_o they_o be_v hold_v for_o such_o of_o the_o other_o indian_n all_o these_o land_n be_v dangerous_a for_o shelf_n and_o the_o near_a to_o saint_n john_n be_v sancta_fw-la cruz_n to_o the_o south-west_n from_o it_o in_o 16._o degree_n and_o a_o half_a of_o sixteen_o league_n and_o saba_n alas_o virgin_n two_o little_a illet_n compass_v with_o shelf_n and_o other_o eight_o or_o ten_o land_n the_o great_a of_o ten_o league_n virgin_n gorda_fw-la and_o the_o blancos_fw-la or_o white_a land_n westward_o from_o virgin_n gorda_fw-la lâ—_n one_fw-mi gada_n of_o seven_o league_n in_o length_n in_o 18._o degree_n and_o a_o half_a compass_v with_o shelf_n as_o sambrero_n be_v a_o little_a island_n near_o unto_o it_o and_o these_o land_n which_o be_v call_v the_o wether_n land_n or_o barlovento_n the_o first_o admiral_n discover_v and_o in_o particular_a the_o man_n of_o sancta_fw-la cruz_n and_o other_o hunters_z have_v a_o custom_n to_o go_v and_o hunt_v for_o man_n to_o the_o island_n of_o saint_n john_n for_o to_o eat_v and_o at_o this_o day_n they_o of_o dominica_n do_v it_o they_o do_v eat_v no_o woman_n but_o keep_v they_o for_o slave_n now_o they_o say_v that_o within_o this_o little_a while_n they_o of_o dominica_n do_v eat_v a_o friar_n and_o that_o all_o they_o which_o do_v eat_v his_o flesh_n have_v such_o a_o flux_n that_o some_o die_v and_o that_o therefore_o they_o have_v leave_v eat_v humane_a flesh_n food_n and_o it_o may_v be_v because_o instead_o of_o man_n with_o less_o danger_n they_o steal_v cow_n and_o mare_n for_o the_o great_a quantity_n there_o be_v of_o they_o and_o with_o this_o they_o satisfy_v their_o rage_a appetite_n anguilla_n have_v ten_o league_n of_o length_n it_o stand_v in_o 18._o degree_n saint_n martin_n in_o 17._o degree_n and_o a_o half_a it_o be_v of_o sixteen_o league_n compass_v with_o little_a illet_n and_o near_o unto_o it_o saint_n eustace_n saint_n bartholomew_n and_o saint_n christopher_n every_o one_o of_o ten_o league_n the_o barbada_fw-es in_o 17._o degree_n and_o a_o half_a compass_v with_o shelf_n near_o to_o the_o redoâ—da_n and_o the_o snow_n or_o nieve_n and_o of_o monserrate_n of_o five_o league_n every_o one_o in_o 15._o degree_n and_o a_o half_a the_o antigua_n guadalupe_n and_o todo_fw-es santos_n from_o 14._o to_o 15._o degree_n the_o desseada_n to_o the_o east_n of_o guadalupe_n about_o six_o league_n the_o first_o which_o the_o admiral_n don_n christopher_n discover_v in_o the_o second_o voyage_n that_o he_o make_v to_o the_o indies_n in_o 14._o degree_n and_o a_o half_a for_o which_o the_o fleet_n go_v always_o from_o the_o canary_n marigalante_n the_o name_n of_o the_o ship_n the_o admiral_n have_v five_o league_n to_o the_o south-west_n from_o the_o desire_a and_o from_o the_o dominica_n in_o 13._o degree_n twelve_o league_n in_o length_n where_o the_o fleet_n take_v in_o water_n and_o wood_n for_o it_o have_v good_a road_n although_o with_o danger_n of_o the_o cannibal_n near_o unto_o dominica_n to_o the_o south_n stand_v matinino_n sancta_fw-la lucy_n and_o the_o barbudos_n the_o which_o because_o they_o fall_v on_o the_o left_a hand_n of_o the_o fleet_n when_o they_o go_v they_o call_v they_o already_o of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o leeward_n de_fw-mi sotavento_fw-it which_o appertain_v to_o the_o coast_n of_o terra_n firm_a and_o of_o they_o the_o great_a the_o first_o and_o the_o most_o oriental_a be_v the_o trinidad_n near_o two_o hundred_o league_n from_o hispaniola_n north_n and_o south_n with_o the_o dominica_n about_o sixty_o league_n from_o it_o it_o have_v fifty_o league_n in_o leangth_n east_n and_o west_n 1498_o and_o almost_o thirty_o in_o breadth_n the_o admiral_n discover_v it_o the_o year_n 1498._o the_o three_o voyage_n that_o he_o make_v to_o the_o indies_n and_o call_v it_o the_o trinity_n because_o have_v great_a trouble_n in_o the_o voyage_n he_o have_v promise_v to_o god_n to_o give_v such_o a_o name_n to_o the_o first_o land_n that_o he_o shall_v find_v and_o present_o the_o mariner_n that_o be_v in_o the_o top_n see_v three_o point_n of_o land_n whereby_o the_o name_n fit_v every_o way_n to_o his_o vow_n then_o he_o discover_v also_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o dragon_n and_o of_o the_o serpent_n the_o gulf_n of_o paria_fw-la and_o all_o the_o firm_a land_n unto_o cumana_n which_o injust_o americus_n vesputio_n claim_v to_o himself_o who_o name_n unworthy_o be_v give_v to_o the_o port_n which_o they_o call_v peninsula_n australis_fw-la or_o indies_n of_o the_o south_n vespucius_n this_o island_n of_o trinidad_n be_v know_v that_o it_o be_v no_o good_a country_n though_o it_o have_v many_o indian_n it_o have_v thirty_o five_o league_n of_o longitude_n and_o other_o say_v more_o and_o twenty_o five_o of_o latitude_n it_o stand_v in_o 8._o degree_n the_o most_o oriental_a part_n of_o it_o be_v a_o point_n on_o the_o north_n side_n which_o be_v call_v de_fw-fr la_fw-fr galera_fw-la and_o to_o the_o north_n of_o it_o a_o small_a island_n compass_v with_o little_a isle_n which_o they_o call_v tabago_n and_o in_o the_o south_n coast_n a_o cape_n which_o they_o call_v the_o round_a point_n at_o the_o east_n the_o point_n of_o anguilla_n at_o the_o west_n in_o the_o gulf_n of_o paria_fw-la which_o be_v that_o that_o be_v from_o the_o island_n to_o terra_n firm_a which_o may_v be_v eight_o league_n of_o distance_n because_o the_o firm_a land_n make_v a_o oblique_a semicircle_n as_o a_o diadem_n and_o in_o the_o entrance_n of_o the_o east_n be_v the_o distance_n recite_v in_o the_o entrance_n of_o the_o west_n the_o straightness_n be_v much_o and_o with_o great_a depth_n and_o two_o little_a land_n at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o north_n coast_n by_o the_o west_n which_o be_v call_v the_o dragon_n mouth_n and_o to_o the_o north_n s_o vincent_n and_o granada_n other_o two_o little_a land_n the_o island_n of_o margarita_n so_o name_v by_o christopher_n colon_n the_o first_o admiral_n as_o also_o all_o the_o rest_n a_o most_o sufficient_a proof_n of_o the_o finder_n to_o the_o confusion_n of_o those_o which_o deprive_v he_o of_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o discovery_n of_o the_o firm_a land_n attribute_v it_o to_o themselves_o although_o change_v the_o time_n it_o be_v twenty_o league_n from_o trinidad_n westward_o and_o one_o hundred_o and_o seventy_o from_o hispaniola_n it_o have_v sixteen_o league_n in_o length_n east_n and_o west_n and_o yet_o some_o say_v twenty_o and_o the_o half_a in_o breadth_n it_o have_v no_o store_n of_o water_n although_o it_o be_v very_o plentiful_a of_o pasture_n for_o cattle_n there_o be_v in_o it_o two_o town_n one_o near_o the_o sea_n which_o reach_v to_o a_o fortress_n where_o the_o governor_n be_v resident_a and_o another_o two_o league_n within_o the_o land_n which_o be_v call_v the_o valley_n of_o sancta_fw-la lucy_n there_o be_v in_o his_o coast_n a_o good_a port_n and_o a_o nook_n and_o many_o bed_n of_o pearl_n whither_o the_o fish_n of_o they_o be_v remove_v which_o before_o be_v in_o cubagua_n and_o they_o say_v it_o go_v away_o from_o thence_o for_o the_o rumour_n of_o the_o ordnance_n of_o the_o many_o ship_n that_o resort_v to_o this_o island_n to_o the_o traffic_n of_o the_o pearl_n which_o be_v very_o great_a cubagua_n cubagua_n stand_v one_o league_n from_o margarita_n to_o the_o east_n there_o be_v no_o water_n in_o it_o and_o yet_o the_o new_a cadiz_n be_v build_v there_o and_o they_o carry_v their_o water_n seven_o league_n from_o the_o river_n of_o cumana_n to_o the_o east_n of_o cubagua_n be_v four_o little_a illet_n close_o by_o the_o shore_n which_o the_o first_o admiral_n call_v los_fw-la friar_n frayle_n and_o to_o the_o east_n between_o they_o and_o granada_n other_o four_o or_o five_o which_o he_o call_v los_fw-la testigos_fw-la the_o witness_n and_o to_o the_o west_n after_o cubagua_n another_o little_a island_n which_o he_o name_v tortuga_o the_o tortoise_n near_o to_o the_o point_n of_o araya_n and_o from_o hence_o the_o discovery_n be_v make_v from_o below_o paria_fw-la he_o go_v to_o hispaniola_n with_o a_o purpose_n to_o finish_v the_o discovery_n of_o terra_n firm_a and_o as_o here_o after_o shall_v be_v see_v he_o go_v after_o to_o discover_v and_o find_v the_o land_n of_o the_o guanaios_n and_o from_o before_o veragua_n
of_o hache_n our_o lady_n of_o the_o snow_n and_o after_o of_o the_o remedy_n near_o unto_o the_o sea_n between_o venezuela_n and_o sancta_fw-la marta_n to_o the_o east_n thirty_o league_n from_o it_o and_o sixty_o from_o coro_n to_o the_o west_n north_n and_o south_n with_o the_o cape_n de_fw-fr vela_n with_o eight_o league_n of_o bound_n between_o venezuela_n and_o sancta_fw-la marta_n without_o show_n of_o gold_n it_o be_v govern_v by_o alcalde_n immediate_a to_o the_o counsel_n of_o hispaniola_n and_o the_o spiritualty_n be_v of_o the_o bishopric_n of_o sancta_fw-la marta_n the_o town_n be_v 1000_o pace_n from_o the_o sea_n on_o a_o little_a hill_n the_o haven_n have_v the_o north_n for_o travers_n it_o be_v a_o most_o fertile_a country_n and_o yield_v whatsoever_o be_v in_o castille_n there_o be_v many_o tiger_n bear_n ant_n and_o lizard_n in_o the_o river_n much_o gold_n and_o stone_n of_o diverse_a virtue_n for_o the_o spleen_n the_o kidney_n for_o the_o milt_z and_o flix_n and_o they_o have_v good_a salt-pit_n nicolas_n federman_n for_o the_o belzares_n be_v he_o that_o begin_v to_o inhabit_v this_o town_n the_o government_n of_o serpaâ—_n which_o they_o call_v the_o new_a andaluzia_n and_o in_o the_o indian_a language_n guayana_n extend_v the_o limit_n from_o the_o island_n of_o margarita_n unto_o the_o river_n maâ—avyon_n three_o hundred_o league_n to_o the_o east_n and_o as_o many_o north_n and_o south_n within_o the_o land_n wherein_o the_o indian_n omague_n be_v include_v and_o the_o omygas_n with_o the_o province_n of_o dorodo_n to_o the_o south_n of_o this_o government_n wherein_o fall_v by_o the_o coast_n the_o province_n of_o maracapana_n in_o the_o bound_n of_o veneculela_n where_o the_o mouth_n of_o sancta_fw-la fe_o be_v inhabit_v in_o who_o border_n be_v the_o knob_v of_o vnare_n and_o near_o unto_o it_o a_o great_a lake_n with_o great_a store_n of_o fish_n and_o salt_n and_o the_o indian_n which_o be_v call_v of_o perito_fw-la twenty_o league_n within_o the_o land_n and_o the_o indian_n palenque_n so_o call_v for_o the_o pole_n wherewith_o they_o fortify_v themselves_o and_o the_o province_n of_o cumana_n north_n and_o south_n with_o the_o margarita_n where_o be_v a_o town_n of_o spaniard_n which_o be_v call_v new_a cordova_n which_o the_o captain_n gonçalo_n of_o ocampo_n build_v when_o he_o go_v to_o chastise_v the_o indian_n of_o cumana_n for_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o monastery_n of_o the_o religious_a franciscan_n and_o to_o the_o east_n or_o the_o island_n of_o trinidad_n and_o the_o river_n of_o saint_n john_n of_o the_o amazon_n be_v the_o province_n of_o the_o indian_n arnaca_n part_n of_o the_o cannibal_n and_o all_o warlike_a that_o never_o be_v quiet_a or_o peaceable_a after_o the_o point_n of_o paria_fw-la which_o stand_v in_o seven_o degree_n and_o the_o dragon_n mouth_n near_o unto_o trinidad_n stand_v the_o point_n del_fw-it gallo_n or_o anegada_n to_o the_o south_n of_o the_o trinity_n and_o the_o river_n of_o paria_fw-la or_o orivico_fw-la which_o some_o call_n yuyapari_fw-la and_o other_o will_v have_v that_o these_o two_o and_o the_o river_n of_o saint_n john_n and_o of_o orellana_n be_v all_o one_o thing_n and_o also_o the_o maravyon_n but_o in_o this_o they_o be_v deceive_v there_o be_v other_o river_n in_o the_o province_n of_o the_o arnaca_n that_o be_v well_o know_v the_o river_n of_o saint_n john_n or_o of_o orellana_n spring_v in_o the_o andes_n of_o peru_n right_a against_o cuzco_n from_o whence_o it_o run_v fifteen_o hundred_o league_n or_o more_o wind_v under_o the_o equinoctial_a by_o country_n well_o inhabit_v though_o not_o well_o discover_v till_o it_o come_v to_o run_v into_o the_o north_n sea_n who_o mouth_n have_v in_o breadth_n fifty_o league_n and_o in_o the_o first_o five_o hundred_o from_o the_o mouth_n upward_o many_o land_n inhabit_v and_o eighty_o or_o a_o hundred_o league_n more_o to_o the_o west_n stand_v the_o river_n of_o moravyon_n almost_o in_o the_o bound_n whereby_o pass_v the_o line_n of_o the_o division_n between_o castille_n and_o portugal_n moravion_n and_o be_v great_a and_o terrible_a have_v fifteen_o league_n of_o mouth_n and_o the_o stream_n come_v from_o the_o part_n of_o the_o south_n and_o the_o province_n of_o brasill_n and_o they_o say_v that_o the_o spring_n be_v under_o popayau_n and_o the_o bound_n of_o the_o new_a kingdom_n of_o granada_n cubagua_n seven_o league_n from_o cumana_n stand_v the_o island_n of_o cubagua_n where_o stand_v as_o be_v say_v the_o new_a cadiz_n which_o be_v disinhabit_v because_o the_o fish_n for_o pearl_n fail_v this_o island_n have_v no_o water_n that_o can_v be_v drink_v nor_o tree_n nor_o beast_n for_o all_o be_v brackish_a except_o those_o hog_n that_o have_v the_o navel_n in_o their_o backe-bone_n hog_n and_o some_o small_a coney_n and_o have_v so_o great_a inhabit_v they_o go_v seven_o league_n to_o the_o river_n of_o cumana_n for_o water_n although_o there_o be_v a_o opinion_n that_o it_o breed_v web_n in_o the_o eye_n admirable_a in_o this_o river_n and_o coast_n happen_v in_o the_o year_n 1530._o the_o first_o of_o september_n the_o haven_n be_v clear_a the_o sea_n do_v rise_v four_o fathom_n from_o his_o ordinary_a course_n and_o enter_v into_o the_o earth_n it_o begin_v to_o shake_v and_o the_o fortress_n which_o the_o captain_n jacome_n of_o castellon_n have_v build_v by_o order_n of_o the_o counsel_n of_o hispaniola_n fall_v and_o the_o earth_n do_v open_a in_o many_o place_n whereout_o spring_v much_o salt_n water_n as_o black_a as_o ink_n and_o do_v stink_n of_o brimstone_n and_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o gulf_n of_o cariaco_n remain_v open_a with_o a_o great_a rift_n many_o house_n fall_v many_o people_n die_v drown_v and_o with_o fear_n and_o take_v with_o the_o earth_n quake_v margarita_n one_o league_n from_o cubagua_n a_o more_o pleasant_a island_n margarit_fw-la the_o bachiller_n marcelo_n of_o villalobos_n do_v people_n it_o florida_n the_o province_n and_o government_n of_o florida_n border_v on_o the_o counsel_n of_o hispaniola_n according_a to_o the_o government_n of_o peter_n melendez_n be_v all_o that_o which_o lie_v from_o the_o river_n of_o palm_n which_o do_v confine_v with_o the_o government_n of_o panuco_n in_o new_a spain_n limit_n of_o the_o counsel_n of_o mexico_n which_o be_v near_o the_o tropic_n in_o 22._o degree_n unto_o the_o point_n of_o bacallaos_n which_o fall_v in_o 48._o degree_n and_o a_o half_a in_o the_o which_o be_v 1258._o league_n of_o coast_n and_o from_o thence_o to_o 73._o degree_n of_o altitude_n to_o the_o north_n by_o the_o coast_n and_o within_o the_o land_n all_o that_o which_o he_o discover_v of_o this_o have_v be_v coast_v and_o discover_v from_o the_o river_n of_o palm_n unto_o the_o point_n of_o sancta_fw-la helena_n and_o the_o river_n jordan_n which_o be_v about_o 600._o league_n it_o be_v a_o firm_a land_n of_o a_o good_a climate_n plentiful_a and_o well_o inhabit_v in_o many_o place_n as_o those_o that_o go_v through_o it_o with_o hernando_n of_o soto_n do_v know_v it_o the_o year_n 1536._o and_o 1537._o john_n pardo_n bear_v in_o cuenca_n go_v by_o land_n from_o florida_n to_o new_a spain_n in_o less_o than_o two_o year_n and_o it_o be_v the_o near_a europe_n of_o any_o part_n of_o the_o indies_n &_o from_o the_o bay_n of_o s._n joseph_n which_o be_v eighty_o league_n from_o panuco_n there_o be_v also_o discover_v unto_o new_a find_v land_n but_o that_o which_o be_v particular_o take_v for_o florida_n be_v the_o point_n that_o go_v into_o the_o sea_n north_n and_o south_n with_o the_o island_n of_o cuba_n of_o a_o hundred_o league_n in_o length_n and_o twenty_o five_o in_o breadth_n east_n and_o west_n and_o when_o it_o be_v most_o thirty_o john_n ponce_n of_o lion_n discover_v it_o anno_fw-la 1512._o on_o easter_n day_n man_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n he_o call_v it_o florida_n and_o afterward_o return_v the_o year_n 1521._o and_o retire_v wound_v to_o cuba_n where_o he_o die_v leave_v a_o report_n that_o he_o seek_v the_o fountain_n or_o river_n which_o the_o indian_n say_v that_o old_a man_n wash_v themselves_o therein_o become_v young_a this_o province_n be_v according_a to_o the_o temperature_n of_o castille_n and_o many_o fruit_n be_v find_v there_o like_o the_o fruit_n of_o spain_n and_o it_o seem_v fit_a for_o cattle_n and_o corne._n there_o be_v no_o gold_n neither_o seem_v that_o the_o indian_n do_v know_v it_o nor_o silver_n money_n for_o it_o have_v be_v see_v that_o they_o have_v find_v the_o chest_n with_o bar_n of_o it_o and_o money_n in_o their_o coast_n and_o make_v no_o account_n of_o it_o yet_o hernando_n de_fw-fr soto_n within_o the_o inward_a part_n of_o the_o great_a river_n find_v great_a abundance_n of_o pearl_n hondius_n his_o map_n of_o florida_n virginia_n et_fw-fr
florida_n in_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o coast_n that_o be_v between_o the_o point_n of_o sancta_fw-la helena_n by_o new_a find_v land_n and_o the_o bacallaos_n unto_o the_o land_n of_o labrador_n which_o reach_v and_o pass_v the_o height_n of_o england_n baccallaos_n there_o be_v no_o town_n nor_o government_n of_o spaniard_n although_o by_o diverse_a time_n and_o nation_n it_o have_v be_v discover_v and_o navigate_v and_o it_o be_v know_v there_o be_v above_o one_o thousand_o league_n journey_n of_o land_n without_o gold_n and_o the_o more_o in_o height_n the_o worse_o and_o less_o habitable_a there_o be_v many_o river_n and_o port_n that_o because_o they_o be_v not_o well_o know_v nor_o frequent_v there_o be_v no_o mention_n make_v but_o of_o the_o river_n of_o the_o marry_o stag_n by_o another_o name_n of_o sancta_fw-la marie_n which_o be_v a_o very_a great_a and_o main_a river_n almost_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o coast_n between_o the_o baccallaos_n from_o whence_o the_o great_a river_n ochelago_n enter_v within_o the_o land_n towards_o the_o west_n which_o diverse_a time_n the_o stranger_n have_v navigate_v believe_v to_o have_v find_v that_o way_n passage_n to_o new_a spain_n and_o in_o the_o coast_n of_o florida_n which_o look_v to_o the_o west_n be_v the_o tortugas_n tortoise_n seven_o or_o eight_o land_n together_o and_o to_o the_o north_n of_o the_o point_n of_o los_fw-es martyâ—eâ—_n the_o muspa_n in_o terra_fw-la firm_a and_o thirteen_o league_n to_o the_o north_n carlos_n the_o bay_n of_o charles_n by_o another_o name_n of_o john_n ponce_n of_o lion_n and_o as_o much_o more_o forward_o the_o bay_n of_o tampa_n thirty_o three_o league_n from_o the_o bay_n of_o tocobaga_n by_o another_o name_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n or_o de_fw-fr meruelo_n in_o twenty_o nine_o degree_n and_o a_o half_a of_o height_n where_o begin_v that_o which_o proper_o be_v call_v florida_n many_o have_v think_v that_o by_o this_o side_n of_o florida_n towards_o the_o land_n of_o labrador_n there_o may_v a_o strait_o be_v find_v to_o communicate_v the_o north_n &_o the_o south_n sea_n together_o say_v that_o as_o it_o have_v be_v find_v to_o the_o south_n there_o shall_v be_v one_o to_o the_o north_n but_o experience_n do_v show_v that_o the_o south_n passage_n be_v no_o straight_a at_o the_o least_o it_o be_v already_o in_o doubt_n and_o by_o the_o north_n until_o now_o though_o it_o have_v be_v much_o seek_v for_o it_o have_v not_o be_v find_v and_o he_o that_o go_v near_a to_o it_o be_v the_o precedent_n peter_n melendez_n by_o some_o conjecture_n espania_n all_o the_o coast_n on_o the_o west_n side_n unto_o the_o government_n of_o panuco_n which_o be_v above_o 300._o league_n be_v call_v the_o gulf_n of_o new_a spain_n wherein_o be_v no_o town_n of_o spaniard_n though_o it_o be_v give_v for_o a_o government_n to_o pamphilo_n of_o naruaez_n and_o to_o hernando_n of_o soto_n and_o first_o to_o francisco_n de_fw-fr garay_n and_o of_o his_o people_n in_o particular_a the_o country_n be_v very_o poor_a of_o victual_n and_o the_o people_n miserable_a and_o although_o in_o it_o be_v many_o river_n and_o port_n no_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o they_o because_o they_o be_v not_o well_o know_v this_o gulf_n have_v two_o entrance_n by_o the_o one_o the_o current_n do_v enter_v furious_o between_o yucatan_n and_o cuba_n bahama_n and_o go_v out_o with_o a_o great_a force_n between_o the_o same_o island_n of_o cuba_n and_o the_o point_n of_o florida_n and_o run_v do_v make_v the_o channel_n of_o bahama_n which_o take_v his_o name_n of_o the_o island_n rehearse_v the_o second_o audience_n which_o be_v settle_v in_o the_o indies_n be_v that_o of_o new_a spain_n and_o nunyo_n de_fw-fr guzonau_n cavallero_n de_fw-fr guadalaiara_n be_v the_o first_o precedent_n cortes_n till_o a_o governor_n be_v provide_v and_o because_o he_o give_v no_o satisfaction_n there_o be_v another_o new_a council_n quick_o send_v and_o for_o precedent_n of_o it_o don_n sebastian_n ramirez_n of_o fuenleal_n which_o of_o a_o judge_n of_o the_o chancery_n of_o granada_n go_v for_o precedent_n of_o the_o council_n of_o saint_n dominicke_n and_o bishop_n of_o the_o city_n of_o the_o conception_n of_o the_o valley_n a_o person_n of_o great_a learning_n virtue_n and_o valour_n he_o have_v the_o charge_n of_o the_o government_n justice_n and_o disposition_n of_o the_o good_n royal_a the_o war_n remain_v at_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o marquesse_n of_o the_o valley_n with_o order_n to_o communicate_v with_o the_o precedent_n that_o which_o appertain_v thereto_o and_o between_o they_o be_v always_o great_a conformity_n the_o bound_n of_o this_o council_n on_o the_o one_o side_n do_v not_o comprehend_v that_o which_o common_o be_v call_v new_a spain_n and_o on_o the_o other_o it_o comprehend_v more_o because_o the_o new_a gallicia_n which_o be_v a_o council_n by_o itself_o be_v part_n of_o new_a spain_n the_o province_n of_o yucatan_n fall_v within_o the_o bound_n of_o it_o which_o as_o now_o it_o be_v may_v have_v in_o length_n about_o four_o hundred_o league_n from_o the_o further_a east_n of_o yucatan_n unto_o where_o it_o part_v bound_n with_o the_o council_n of_o new_a gallozia_n and_o north_n and_o south_n about_o two_o hundred_o from_o the_o end_n of_o the_o government_n of_o panuco_n unto_o the_o south_n sea_n his_o bound_n remain_v open_a on_o the_o north_n side_n who_o principal_a province_n be_v the_o archbishopric_n of_o mexico_n the_o bishopricke_n of_o mechoacan_a and_o that_o of_o los_fw-es angelos_n or_o tlascala_n and_o of_o guaxaca_n and_o of_o chiapa_n and_o the_o government_n of_o panuco_n and_o yucatan_n with_o that_o of_o tobosco_n and_o for_o circuit_n or_o commerce_n the_o island_n phillipinas_n and_o the_o dispatch_n of_o the_o navigation_n of_o china_n spain_n new_a spain_n be_v one_o of_o the_o best_a province_n of_o the_o new_a world_n and_o the_o most_o habitable_a in_o a_o good_a temper_n have_v abundance_n and_o plenty_n of_o corn_n millet_n and_o cattle_n and_o all_o other_o necessary_n for_o humane_a life_n except_o oil_n and_o wine_n and_o although_o in_o many_o place_n of_o it_o there_o be_v gold_n silver_n be_v most_o general_a whereof_o there_o be_v many_o good_a mine_n hondius_n his_o map_n of_o new_a spain_n hispania_n nova_n there_o be_v in_o mexico_n monastery_n of_o dominican_n franciscan_n and_o austin_n friar_n the_o company_n of_o jesus_n el_n carmen_n la_fw-fr merced_n the_o barefoot_a and_o trinitarie_a friar_n ten_o monastery_n of_o nun_n one_o college_n of_o indian_a child_n and_o another_o of_o arrepentidas_n the_o repentantes_fw-la sâ—ewes_n and_o world_n recogidas_n or_o retire_v and_o the_o university_n where_o curious_a and_o learned_o the_o science_n be_v read_v with_o other_o college_n and_o hospital_n and_o the_o spaniard_n which_o inhabit_v the_o border_a town_n of_o the_o indian_n and_o grange_n be_v about_o three_o thousand_o and_o there_o be_v reckon_v about_o two_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o town_n of_o indian_n in_o which_o the_o chief_a place_n of_o doctrine_n be_v one_o hundred_o and_o five_o and_o in_o they_o and_o thereabouts_o be_v six_o thousand_o grange_n more_o than_o five_o hundred_o thousand_o tributary_n indian_n and_o more_o than_o one_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o monastery_n of_o franciscan_a dominican_n and_o austin_n friar_n and_o the_o doctrine_n or_o school_n of_o priest_n and_o friar_n to_o teach_v the_o faith_n catholic_a to_o the_o indian_n be_v without_o number_n beside_o the_o father_n of_o the_o company_n and_o mercenary_a friar_n there_o be_v also_o resident_n in_o mexico_n the_o holy_a office_n of_o the_o inquisition_n whereof_o we_o will_v entreat_v hereafter_o in_o the_o coast_n bound_v on_o this_o archbishopric_n towards_o the_o south_n sea_n and_o the_o province_n of_o acapulco_n be_v the_o good_a port_n of_o acapulco_n in_o seventeen_o degree_n height_n six_o league_n from_o the_o river_n yopes_n whereby_o the_o archbishopric_n be_v join_v with_o the_o bishopric_n of_o tlascala_n and_o other_o eight_o more_o to_o the_o west_n the_o river_n of_o citaâ—a_n and_o other_o four_o the_o river_n of_o mitla_n in_o the_o coast_n of_o the_o north_n it_o have_v that_o which_o fall_v in_o the_o government_n of_o tanuco_n in_o the_o limit_n of_o this_o council_n be_v the_o mine_n of_o puchuca_n fourteen_o league_n from_o mexico_n and_o the_o mine_n of_o tasco_n twenty_o two_o those_o of_o ysmiquilpo_n which_o be_v of_o lead_n twenty_o two_o the_o mine_n of_o 〈◊〉_d twenty_o four_o the_o mine_n oâ—_n tâ—â—azcaltepeque_fw-la eighteen_o those_o of_o cultepâ—quâ—_n 22._o those_o of_o zacualpa_n twenty_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d 40._o those_o of_o guanaxato_n sixty_o those_o of_o commaia_n seven_o from_o guanaxuator_fw-la those_o of_o acâ—â—chica_n eighteen_o from_o the_o city_n of_o los_fw-es angelos_n and_o those_o of_o gaâ—la_n or_o zumatlan_n and_o saint_n lewes_n of_o the_o peace_n
sea_n this_o bishopric_n have_v the_o haven_n of_o guatulco_n in_o fifteen_o degree_n and_o a_o half_a guatulco_fw-la great_a good_a and_o frequent_v the_o precedent_n don_n peter_n of_o aluarado_n set_v this_o province_n of_o guatulco_n in_o obedience_n and_o the_o port_n of_o tecoantepeque_n be_v near_o which_o also_o be_v reasonable_a and_o the_o town_n be_v great_a and_o there_o be_v in_o it_o a_o great_a fish_n for_o shrimp_v and_o other_o fish_n which_o they_o carry_v to_o guaxaca_n and_o in_o the_o high_a way_n of_o cuyztata_n be_v a_o i_o of_o christall-borill_a tecoantepeque_fw-la be_v forty_o five_o league_n from_o antequera_n they_o pass_v by_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o choutale_n nixapa_fw-la and_o mexalpeque_fw-la whitherto_o this_o bishopric_n extend_v and_o have_v many_o town_n subject_n by_o the_o coast_n of_o the_o sea_n the_o bishopric_n of_o mechoacan_a which_o be_v a_o province_n between_o the_o archbishopric_n of_o mexico_n mechoacan_a and_o the_o new_a galicia_n have_v in_o breadth_n by_o the_o coast_n of_o the_o south_n sea_n about_o eighty_o league_n and_o sixty_o within_o the_o land_n with_o open_a bound_n by_o the_o septentrional_a part_n in_o it_o be_v include_v the_o province_n of_o zacatula_n and_o of_o colima_n both_o in_o the_o coast_n of_o the_o south_n sea_n the_o city_n of_o mechoacan_a pazcuaro_n or_o pazcuaro_n in_o little_a more_o than_o nineteen_o degree_n and_o forty_o seven_o league_n from_o mexico_n of_o plain_a way_n in_o guayangarâ—o_o call_v vallodolid_n be_v resident_n the_o cathedral_n suffragane_n to_o mexico_n with_o two_o monastery_n of_o franciscan_n and_o austin_n friar_n the_o master_n of_o the_o field_n christopher_n of_o olid_a build_v mechoacan_a the_o cathedral_n be_v first_o resident_n in_o zinzonza_n unto_o the_o year_n 1544._o that_o he_o remove_v it_o to_o pazcuaro_n zinzonza_n the_o bishop_n be_v don_n basco_n de_fw-fr quiroga_n and_o it_o have_v one_o monastery_n of_o franciscan_n another_o of_o austin_n friar_n and_o it_o stand_v seven_o league_n from_o mechoacan_a to_o the_o east_n the_o mine_n of_o guavaxâ—ato_n be_v twenty_o eight_o league_n from_o mechoacan_a to_o the_o north_n towards_o the_o zacatecaâ—_n guanaxâ—ato_n wherein_o there_o be_v about_o six_o hundred_o castilian_n in_o two_o camp_n salaya_n which_o they_o have_v with_o their_o chief_a alcade_n or_o commissioner_n and_o the_o seat_n and_o dwell_n of_o those_o that_o follow_v the_o mine_n be_v a_o real_a or_o campe._n the_o village_n of_o saint_n michael_n in_o the_o province_n of_o mechoacan_a be_v thirty_o five_o league_n from_o pazcuaro_n to_o the_o north-east_n in_o a_o rough_a country_n and_o the_o village_n of_o the_o conception_n of_o salaya_n which_o be_v build_v by_o commandment_n of_o the_o viceroy_n don_n martin_n enriquez_n the_o year_n 1570._o for_o â—o_o assure_v the_o way_n of_o the_o chichimecas_n the_o village_n of_o saint_n philip_n fifty_o league_n off_o mechoacan_a towards_o the_o north_n and_o sixty_o two_o from_o mexico_n to_o the_o northwest_n philip_n with_o one_o monastery_n of_o austin_n friar_n in_o a_o barren_a soil_n and_o cold_a it_o be_v build_v for_o the_o security_n of_o the_o way_n of_o the_o zacatecas_n zacatula_n the_o province_n and_o village_n of_o zacatula_n in_o the_o coast_n of_o the_o south_n sea_n stand_v in_o more_o than_o 18._o degree_n and_o forty_o league_n from_o mechoacan_a to_o the_o south-west_n near_o the_o sea_n john_n rodriguez_n of_o villavorte_n and_o sinoâ—_n of_o cuenca_n build_v it_o the_o year_n 1523._o it_o stand_v ninety_o league_n from_o mexico_n and_o â—he_v province_n and_o village_n of_o colima_n colima_n in_o little_a more_o than_o 18._o degree_n in_o the_o coast_n of_o the_o south_n sea_n and_o in_o the_o confine_n of_o new_a galicia_n fifty_o league_n from_o mechoacan_a to_o the_o south-west_n with_o a_o chief_a commissioner_n in_o a_o hot_a soil_n and_o plentiful_a of_o cacao_n and_o cassia_n fistola_fw-la with_o gould_n and_o well_o condition_v people_n gonçalo_n of_o sandoval_n build_v it_o in_o the_o year_n 1522._o all_o the_o country_n of_o mechoacan_a be_v most_o plentiful_a of_o wheat_n millet_n and_o all_o kind_n of_o spanish_a fruit_n and_o cattle_n store_v of_o fish_n it_o have_v graine_n cochinilla_n and_o cotten_n wool_n and_o the_o people_n be_v industrious_a and_o give_v to_o labour_n there_o be_v in_o this_o bishopric_n one_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o town_n the_o nintie_a four_o head_n town_n with_o school_n of_o doctrine_n this_o bishopric_n reach_v no_o coast_n of_o the_o sea_n of_o the_o north_n in_o the_o south_n sea_n be_v many_o river_n and_o in_o the_o further_a west_n of_o the_o province_n almost_o in_o the_o border_n of_o the_o new_a galicia_n be_v the_o port_n of_o navidad_fw-es in_o the_o height_n of_o 19_o degree_n good_a and_o frequent_v from_o whence_o the_o navigation_n be_v make_v to_o the_o phillipinas_n and_o more_o to_o the_o east_n near_o the_o port_n of_o saint_n james_n there_o be_v very_o good_a copper_n mine_n in_o these_o bound_n of_o the_o which_o the_o indian_n make_v very_o curious_a vessel_n for_o it_o be_v pleasant_a and_o other_o so_o hard_a that_o they_o dig_v the_o ground_n with_o it_o instead_o of_o iron_n which_o they_o can_v never_o do_v till_o the_o spaniard_n teach_v it_o the_o province_n and_o government_n of_o yucatan_n which_o take_v this_o name_n when_o the_o captain_n franciscus_n fernandez_n discover_v it_o and_o our_o lady_n of_o the_o remedy_n yucatan_n when_o john_n of_o grijalua_n discover_v cozumel_n be_v at_o the_o first_o hold_v for_o a_o island_n because_o it_o be_v almost_o compass_v with_o sea_n in_o sort_n that_o it_o may_v be_v call_v peninsula_n and_o it_o compass_v more_o than_o two_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o league_n it_o be_v in_o length_n where_o it_o extend_v itself_o east_n and_o west_n about_o one_o hundred_o league_n and_o as_o many_o north_n and_o south_n from_o the_o coast_n that_o look_v to_o the_o north_n unto_o the_o part_n that_o do_v confine_v with_o the_o province_n of_o guatemala_n whereby_o it_o have_v overtwhart_n about_o five_o and_o twenty_o league_n old_a the_o temperature_n be_v hot_a and_o very_o moist_a and_o though_o there_o be_v no_o river_n nor_o run_a water_n in_o it_o all_o the_o water_n be_v so_o near_o for_o well_n and_o they_o find_v so_o many_o shell_n of_o sea-fish_n under_o the_o stone_n that_o this_o and_o the_o coast_n be_v so_o low_o have_v give_v occasion_n to_o suspect_v that_o it_o have_v be_v sea_n in_o other_o time_n it_o be_v much_o compass_v with_o wood_n they_o gather_v no_o corn_n nor_o seed_n of_o castille_n there_o be_v no_o gold_n nor_o any_o other_o kind_n of_o mettle_n whence_o be_v know_v the_o invention_n or_o deceit_n of_o those_o which_o say_v that_o there_o be_v find_v in_o this_o province_n when_o the_o spaniard_n enter_v in_o it_o cross_n of_o latin_n which_o be_v never_o find_v in_o any_o province_n of_o the_o indies_n it_o be_v very_o plentiful_a of_o game_n especial_o wild_a boar_n and_o dear_a they_o breed_v up_o in_o it_o great_a store_n of_o poultry_n they_o gather_v much_o cotten_n wool_n and_o azure_a the_o people_n multiply_v and_o live_v long_o a_o man_n there_o be_v which_o attain_v to_o three_o hundred_o year_n it_o have_v all_o the_o kind_n of_o cattle_n of_o spain_n and_o good_a horse_n there_o be_v in_o this_o government_n without_o that_o of_o tabasco_n which_o go_v joint_o with_o it_o four_o spanish_a town_n and_o one_o bishopric_n and_o the_o town_n be_v building_n of_o the_o first_o governor_n the_o precedent_n don_n francisco_n of_o monteio_n the_o city_n of_o merida_n be_v in_o twenty_o degree_n height_n merida_n almost_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o province_n near_o to_o the_o coast_n of_o the_o north_n sea_n twelve_o league_n within_o the_o land_n in_o it_o be_v resident_a the_o governor_n the_o officer_n of_o revenue_n and_o treasure_n royal_a and_o the_o cathedral_n suffragan_n to_o mexico_n with_o a_o monastery_n of_o franciscane_a friar_n they_o call_v it_o merida_n for_o the_o great_a and_o ancient_a building_n that_o it_o have_v like_o merida_n in_o castille_n and_o it_o cause_v admiration_n that_o have_v no_o kind_n of_o mettle_n in_o this_o province_n so_o great_a stone_n can_v be_v wrought_v in_o the_o which_o be_v find_v engrave_v naked_a man_n with_o earring_n whereof_o be_v infer_v that_o they_o be_v temple_n and_o that_o it_o be_v a_o very_a famous_a country_n valladolid_n the_o village_n of_o valladolid_n be_v thirty_o one_o league_n from_o merida_n towards_o the_o southeast_n with_o a_o most_o sumptuous_a monastery_n of_o franciscan_a friar_n and_o 15000._o tributary_n indian_n in_o the_o limit_n the_o village_n and_o port_n of_o saint_n franciscus_n of_o campeche_n campeche_n in_o 20._o degree_n in_o the_o coast_n that_o look_v to_o new_a spain_n about_o fifty_o league_n from_o merida_n to_o the_o west_n decline_v to_o the_o
the_o purification_n to_o the_o south-west_n from_o guadalaiara_n and_o thirty_o league_n from_o it_o near_o the_o port_n of_o the_o nativity_n in_o the_o confine_n of_o the_o bound_n of_o this_o counsel_n and_o of_o that_o of_o mexico_n in_o a_o very_a hot_a and_o sickly_a country_n and_o unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o year_n 1531._o nunno_n of_o guzman_n discover_v one_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o league_n of_o land_n by_o the_o coast_n of_o xalisco_n which_o stand_v in_o somewhat_o more_o than_o 22._o degree_n zacatecas_n in_o the_o province_n of_o the_o zacatecas_n be_v rich_a mine_n of_o silver_n and_o want_v of_o water_n corn_n and_o millet_n there_o be_v three_o town_n of_o spaniard_n and_o four_o camp_n appoint_v of_o mine_n those_o which_o they_o call_v of_o the_o zacatecas_n be_v the_o principal_a forty_o league_n from_o guadalaxara_n to_o the_o north_n and_o eighty_o from_o mexico_n wherein_o be_v ordinary_a more_o than_o five_o hundred_o spaniard_n five_o hundred_o slave_n one_o thousand_o horse_n and_o mule_n and_o one_o monastery_n of_o franciscane_a friar_n and_o there_o be_v resident_a always_o one_o of_o the_o officer_n royal_a of_o guadalaiara_n in_o this_o province_n also_o be_v the_o mine_n of_o auinyo_n in_o the_o confine_n of_o the_o zacatecas_n and_o those_o of_o saint_n martin_n seven_o and_o twenty_o league_n from_o the_o zacatecas_n to_o the_o northwest_n wherein_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v about_o four_o hundred_o spaniard_n and_o xerez_n of_o the_o frontier_n thirty_o league_n from_o guadalaxara_n to_o the_o north_n and_o ten_o from_o the_o mine_n of_o the_o zacatecas_n in_o the_o way_n to_o they_o there_o be_v beside_o these_o other_o reales_n or_o camp_n whereof_o no_o mention_n be_v make_v because_o they_o be_v so_o famous_a the_o village_n of_o the_o erena_n erena_n &_o the_o mine_n call_v of_o the_o little_a sombrerece_n hat_n be_v five_o and_o twenty_o league_n from_o zacatecas_n to_o the_o northwest_n near_o to_o those_o of_o saint_n martin_n and_o other_o that_o be_v in_o the_o limit_n the_o village_n of_o god_n nombre_fw-fr de_fw-fr dios_fw-es be_v sixty_o eight_o league_n from_o the_o city_n of_o guadalaiara_n and_o ten_o from_o the_o mine_n of_o saint_n martin_n to_o the_o north_n with_o a_o monastery_n of_o franciscan_a friar_n abundant_a in_o corn_n and_o millet_n and_o good_a mine_n in_o his_o border_n the_o village_n of_o durango_n in_o the_o border_n of_o the_o mine_n of_o saint_n martin_n and_o the_o valley_n of_o saint_n saluador_n eight_o league_n from_o nombre_fw-fr de_fw-fr dios_fw-es a_o wholesome_a country_n &_o many_o river_n with_o who_o water_v they_o gather_v great_a store_n of_o corn_n and_o millet_n and_o of_o other_o provision_n and_o in_o the_o border_n be_v the_o mine_n of_o saint_n luke_n and_o a_o very_a good_a salt-pit_n and_o the_o indian_n of_o this_o kingdom_n in_o many_o place_n be_v in_o arm_n and_o the_o chichimecas_n and_o guachachiles_n do_v great_a hurt_n in_o the_o way_n of_o guadalaiara_n to_o the_o zacatecas_n and_o this_o war_n be_v very_o costly_a and_o tedious_a and_o be_v end_v the_o marquesse_n of_o villamanrique_n be_v viceroy_n the_o indian_n be_v divide_v in_o this_o precinct_n in_o one_o hundred_o and_o four_o partition_n or_o tribe_n the_o province_n of_o new_a bizkie_n be_v northwestward_a from_o the_o zacatecas_fw-la fifty_o league_n from_o they_o vizcaya_n a_o country_n of_o provision_n and_o much_o cattle_n and_o of_o good_a silver_n mine_n the_o mine_n of_o hindehe_fw-ge be_v in_o it_o of_o sancta_fw-la barbola_fw-la and_o of_o saint_n john_n and_o in_o it_o be_v the_o province_n of_o topia_n and_o in_o this_o discovery_n and_o inhabit_v franciscus_n ybarra_n do_v many_o service_n the_o province_n of_o chiametla_n chiametla_n twenty_o league_n broad_a and_o long_o in_o the_o coast_n of_o the_o south_n sea_n about_o forty_o league_n from_o xalisco_n have_v mine_n of_o silver_n and_o in_o it_o stand_v saint_n sebastian_n a_o village_n of_o spaniard_n which_o be_v first_o of_o the_o counsel_n of_o mexico_n and_o it_o stand_v in_o more_o than_o 22._o degree_n culiacan_a be_v a_o government_n in_o the_o south_n sea_n more_o to_o the_o east_n and_o west_n from_o chiametla_n it_o be_v a_o plentiful_a country_n of_o victual_n and_o show_v of_o silver_n mine_n whereof_o there_o be_v a_o camp_n people_v which_o they_o call_v of_o the_o virgin_n michael_n the_o village_n of_o saint_n michael_n eighty_o league_n from_o compostella_n and_o one_o hundred_o and_o three_o from_o guadalaiara_n nunno_n of_o guzman_n inhabit_v it_o the_o year_n 1531._o the_o province_n of_o civaloa_n the_o last_o and_o most_o septentrional_a of_o the_o new_a kingdom_n of_o galicia_n civaloa_n two_o and_o forty_o league_n from_o culiacan_a one_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o from_o guadalaiara_n to_o the_o north_n be_v a_o town_n build_v in_o it_o that_o be_v call_v saint_n john_n of_o cinaloa_n of_o spaniard_n and_o can_v not_o be_v keep_v this_o province_n be_v discover_v don_n antony_n of_o mendoca_n be_v viceroy_n in_o new_a spain_n and_o they_o say_v there_o be_v a_o city_n see_v wrought_v with_o stone_n which_o they_o call_v granada_n and_o that_o those_o indian_n be_v warrior_n and_o that_o in_o the_o country_n be_v great_a store_n of_o victual_n quibira_n cibola_n stand_v in_o forty_o degree_n of_o a_o temperate_a and_o fruitful_a soil_n cibola_n stand_v thirty_o league_n from_o culiacan_a towards_o the_o north_n and_o quibira_n two_o hundred_o from_o cibola_n to_o the_o east_n it_o be_v all_o of_o poor_a people_n for_o that_o they_o have_v no_o cotten_n they_o wear_v dear_a skin_n and_o of_o the_o country_n cow_n which_o have_v a_o lump_n on_o the_o ridge_n of_o the_o back_n and_o long_a hair_n in_o the_o before_o part_n the_o horn_n lesser_a than_o we_o and_o in_o they_o consist_v the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o sustenance_n of_o the_o people_n for_o of_o the_o skin_n they_o clothe_v and_o make_v shoe_n and_o cord_n they_o eat_v the_o flesh_n and_o make_v tool_n of_o the_o bone_n they_o have_v sundry_a language_n in_o this_o province_n because_o they_o communicate_v little_a the_o one_o with_o the_o other_o california_n be_v a_o great_a point_n of_o the_o land_n that_o put_v out_o to_o the_o sea_n in_o the_o uttermost_a west_n of_o new_a spain_n in_o two_o and_o twenty_o degree_n height_n from_o whence_o it_o extend_v to_o the_o northwest_n california_n near_o about_o two_o hundred_o league_n although_o of_o it_o there_o be_v no_o certain_a notice_n nor_o of_o the_o port_n and_o land_n of_o the_o gulf_n california_n which_o be_v make_v between_o the_o say_a point_n and_o gulf_n of_o new_a spain_n which_o go_v along_o that_o way_n as_o to_o the_o northwest_n in_o the_o which_o although_o there_o be_v many_o river_n cape_n and_o point_n and_o landing-place_n there_o be_v no_o particular_a notice_n have_v of_o they_o because_o they_o be_v not_o much_o frequent_v at_o the_o beginning_n and_o entrance_n of_o this_o gulf_n be_v very_o long_o and_o narrow_a land_n along_o the_o coast_n and_o very_o close_o with_o it_o which_o be_v call_v the_o guayavall_a that_o reach_v from_o the_o river_n of_o our_o lady_n or_o of_o sebastian_n of_o bora_n unto_o the_o river_n of_o christmas_n in_o culiacan_a the_o river_n of_o the_o village_n of_o saint_n michael_n be_v call_v ciguatlan_n and_o near_o to_o new_a spain_n be_v the_o river_n of_o pastla_n and_o against_o it_o the_o desert_n island_n and_o afterward_o the_o river_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o the_o port_n of_o xalisco_n and_o to_o the_o south_n of_o the_o point_n of_o california_n be_v annublada_n or_o the_o cloudy_a island_n and_o the_o island_n of_o saint_n thomas_n and_o the_o island_n of_o flores_n and_o another_o which_o be_v call_v las_n monias_n it_o be_v first_o call_v the_o counsel_n of_o guatemala_n of_o the_o confine_n guatemala_n because_o it_o be_v command_v first_o to_o be_v build_v in_o the_o confine_n of_o the_o province_n of_o nicaragua_n and_o guatemala_n without_o assign_v any_o certain_a town_n it_o have_v in_o length_n east_n and_o west_n two_o hundred_o and_o forty_o league_n and_o from_o the_o meridian_n from_o 84._o to_o 98._o of_o longitude_n and_o north_n and_o south_n in_o breadth_n one_o hundred_o and_o eighty_o from_o 9_o to_o 10._o degree_n of_o height_n unto_o eighteen_o or_o nineteen_o in_o the_o which_o be_v compreheld_v the_o province_n of_o guatemala_n soconusco_n chiapa_n suchitepeque_fw-la the_o peace_n verapaz_n honduras_n and_o cacos_fw-la saint_n saviour_n and_o saint_n michael_n nicaragua_n chuluteca_n taguzgalpa_n and_o coast_n costarica_n and_o in_o every_o one_o of_o these_o province_n they_o alter_v in_o speech_n and_o according_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o religious_a man_n it_o be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n for_o to_o plant_v dissension_n and_o discord_n between_o these_o nation_n which_o be_v bloody_a and_o revengeful_a
where_o the_o year_n 1524._o the_o master_n of_o the_o field_n christopher_n of_o olid_a plant_v and_o the_o river_n hulma_n or_o of_o xagua_n and_o to_o the_o north_n of_o his_o mouth_n the_o island_n of_o vtila_n and_o to_o the_o north-east_n guayana_n helen_n and_o guanaja_n and_o saint_n francise_a north_n and_o south_n with_o the_o point_n of_o truxillo_n which_o be_v the_o land_n of_o the_o guanajos_n the_o say_a point_n be_v call_v by_o another_o name_n cabo_n delgado_n the_o small_a cape_n or_o of_o honduras_n from_o whence_o to_o the_o cape_n of_o shrimp_n camaron_n in_o search_n whereof_o they_o go_v from_o jamayca_n be_v thirteen_o river_n and_o at_o the_o point_n of_o the_o cape_n a_o plazell_n or_o great_a shelf_n of_o more_o than_o twenty_o league_n into_o the_o sea_n and_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o it_o near_o to_o the_o coast_n a_o great_a island_n which_o be_v call_v the_o island_n de_fw-fr los_fw-es baxos_n of_o the_o shelf_n and_o another_o to_o the_o north_n near_o the_o shelf_n call_v saint_n milan_n and_o have_v pass_v the_o shelf_n the_o bay_n of_o cartago_fw-la dios._n and_o the_o deep_a bay_n before_o the_o cape_n of_o thanks_o be_v to_o god_n which_o stand_v in_o fourteen_o degree_n one_o three_o part_n and_o to_o the_o north_n of_o it_o three_o land_n which_o they_o call_v the_o viciosas_n and_o quita_fw-la suenno_fw-la or_o take_v away_o sleep_n and_o roncador_fw-es the_o suorter_n two_o dangerous_a shelf_n and_o have_v pass_v the_o cape_n the_o gulf_n of_o nicuesa_n where_o he_o be_v lose_v in_o the_o year_n 1510._o and_o the_o river_n of_o yare_a in_o thirteen_o degree_n where_o the_o government_n of_o honduras_n and_o nicaragua_n be_v join_v the_o land_n of_o the_o guanajos_n which_o be_v the_o rehearse_v the_o first_o admiral_n don_n christopher_n colon_n discover_v 1502._o in_o the_o last_o voyage_n he_o make_v to_o the_o indios_fw-es when_o he_o discover_v terra_n firm_a in_o the_o coast_n of_o veragua_n where_o his_o ill_a luck_n appear_v for_o if_o as_o he_o go_v to_o veragua_n he_o have_v go_v to_o the_o other_o side_n he_o have_v discover_v new_a spain_n nicaragua_n the_o province_n and_o government_n of_o nicaragua_n which_o the_o governor_n james_n lopez_n of_o salzedo_n call_v the_o new_a kingdom_n of_o lion_n on_o the_o west_n join_v with_o guatemala_n and_o on_o the_o north_n with_o honduras_n and_o on_o the_o south_n with_o coast._n costa_n rica_fw-la it_o be_v of_o one_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o league_n east_n and_o west_n and_o eighty_o north_n and_o south_n a_o plentiful_a country_n of_o millet_n cacao_n cotton_n wool_n store_n of_o cattle_n without_o corn_n or_o sheep_n it_o have_v five_o spanish_a town_n lion_n of_o nicaragua_n be_v one_o hundred_o and_o four_o league_n from_o saint_n james_n of_o guatemala_n about_o the_o southeast_n and_o twelve_o from_o the_o south_n sea_n near_o to_o the_o great_a lake_n of_o nicaragua_n where_o the_o governor_n be_v resident_a the_o royal_a officer_n and_o the_o cathedral_n and_o james_n aluarez_n ossorio_n be_v the_o first_o bishop_n it_o have_v five_o monastery_n of_o mercenary_n and_o in_o her_o bound_n one_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o thousand_o tributary_n indian_n the_o city_n of_o granada_n be_v sixteen_o league_n from_o lion_n granada_n which_o and_o lion_z be_v build_v by_o the_o captain_n franciscus_n hernandez_n 1523._o and_o granada_n stand_v by_o the_o border_n of_o the_o great_a lake_n and_o four_o and_o twenty_o league_n from_o the_o port_n of_o realeio_n beside_o the_o great_a lake_n stand_v the_o lake_n of_o lindiri_fw-la and_o the_o famous_a vulcan_n or_o fiery_a mouth_n of_o massayatan_n mombacho_n the_o great_a lake_n eb_v and_o flow_v it_o have_v many_o land_n it_o run_v into_o the_o north_n sea_n by_o the_o river_n which_o be_v call_v el_n desaguadero_n or_o the_o void_a it_o have_v great_a store_n of_o fish_n and_o many_o lizard_n at_o two_o league_n from_o it_o and_o seven_o from_o granada_n be_v the_o great_a fiery_a mouth_n of_o mombacho_n very_o high_a with_o many_o grove_n of_o diverse_a fruit_n of_o which_o much_o refresh_v the_o country_n a_o friar_n persuade_v himself_o that_o that_o mass_n of_o fire_n that_o in_o so_o many_o year_n burn_v without_o consume_v within_o the_o mouth_n of_o massaya_n be_v gold_n have_v make_v by_o a_o certain_a art_n certain_a cauldron_n with_o their_o chain_n to_o draw_v it_o they_o scarce_o come_v at_o the_o fire_n when_o the_o cauldron_n and_o the_o chain_n be_v melt_v like_o lead_n the_o new_a segovia_n which_o be_v the_o beginning_n of_o peter_n arias_n his_o plantation_n segovia_n 〈◊〉_d thirty_o league_n from_o lion_n to_o the_o north_n and_o as_o many_o from_o granada_n some_o what_o northward_o also_o in_o which_o limit_n much_o gold_n be_v get_v and_o jaen_n a_o city_n be_v thirty_o league_n from_o the_o north_n sea_n jaen_n in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o great_a lake_n whereby_o the_o river_n which_o they_o call_v the_o void_a and_o the_o merchandise_n which_o be_v carry_v from_o nombre_fw-fr de_fw-fr dios_fw-es and_o now_o from_o porte_fw-fr bello_fw-la be_v convey_v in_o it_o the_o village_n of_o realejo_n one_o league_n from_o the_o port_n of_o the_o possession_n which_o common_o be_v call_v of_o the_o realejo_n realeio_fw-la stand_v in_o eleven_o degree_n and_o a_o half_a and_o be_v one_o of_o the_o best_a port_n and_o sure_a in_o all_o that_o coast_n wherein_o be_v make_v good_a ship_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o good_a provision_n of_o timber_n there_o there_o be_v in_o this_o government_n many_o town_n of_o indian_n and_o in_o they_o store_n of_o tributary_n and_o in_o the_o confine_n of_o this_o government_n and_o of_o costa_n rica_fw-la and_o of_o nicoya_n eight_o and_o forty_o league_n from_o granada_n in_o the_o south_n coast_n be_v a_o corregidorship_n in_o which_o and_o in_o the_o island_n of_o chyra_n which_o be_v of_o the_o jurisdiction_n thereof_o eight_o league_n to_o the_o sea_n be_v many_o tributary_n indian_n of_o the_o crown_n royal_a subject_a in_o other_o time_n to_o the_o council_n of_o panama_n unto_o the_o year_n 1573._o at_o which_o time_n it_o be_v incorporate_v in_o costa_n rica_fw-la who_o governor_n place_v a_o deputy_n and_o the_o bishop_n of_o nicaragua_n a_o vicar_n there_o be_v in_o it_o a_o reasonable_a port_n in_o the_o coast_n of_o this_o province_n on_o the_o north_n sea_n after_o this_o be_v the_o river_n you_o be_v that_o divide_v it_o from_o that_o of_o honduras_n the_o river_n of_o yairepa_n before_o the_o river_n and_o port_n of_o saint_n john_n which_o be_v call_v the_o void_a or_o desaguadero_n coast_n with_o a_o great_a island_n at_o the_o mouth_n and_o after_o some_o other_o river_n common_a to_o costa_n rica_fw-la in_o the_o south_n sea_n it_o have_v beside_o the_o realeio_n the_o port_n of_o saint_n james_n before_o the_o chira_n and_o the_o port_n of_o paroâ—ight_n â—ight_z against_o nicoya_n in_o the_o gulf_n call_v of_o the_o salt-pit_n before_o the_o point_n of_o saint_n lazarus_n salinas_n and_o the_o cape_n of_o borrica_n at_o the_o east_n side_n whereof_o be_v the_o land_n of_o saint_n marie_n saint_n martha_n cobaya_n and_o sebaco_n near_o to_o the_o bound_n of_o veragua_n common_a to_o costa_n rica_fw-la in_o the_o coast_n of_o nicaragua_n on_o the_o south_n side_n bruxelles_n the_o village_n of_o bruxelles_n be_v people_v 1529._o and_o james_n lopes_n of_o salcedo_n disinhabit_v it_o because_o they_o have_v receive_v in_o it_o pedro_n de_fw-fr los_fw-es rios_n governor_n of_o castilia_n del_fw-it oro_fw-la which_o go_v to_o take_v the_o government_n of_o nicaragua_n where_o salcedo_n have_v thrust_v himself_o and_o have_v go_v from_o honduras_n his_o own_o government_n unto_o it_o captain_n franciscus_n hernandez_n plant_v it_o 1524._o in_o the_o doubtful_a streight_n in_o the_o seat_n of_o vritina_fw-la and_o on_o the_o one_o side_n it_o have_v the_o sea_n on_o the_o other_o the_o plain_n and_o on_o the_o three_o side_n the_o mountain_n of_o the_o mine_n and_o in_o all_o this_o orb_n there_o be_v no_o indian_n more_o expert_a in_o the_o castillan_n tongue_n then_o those_o of_o nicaragua_n the_o province_n and_o government_n of_o costa_n rica_fw-la the_o further_a east_n of_o the_o northern_a indies_n rica_fw-la and_o council_n of_o guatemala_n have_v in_o length_n east_n and_o west_n ninety_o league_n from_o the_o confine_n of_o veragua_n unto_o those_o of_o nicaragua_n with_o which_o it_o join_v by_o the_o north_n and_o by_o the_o west_n in_o it_o be_v two_o town_n it_o be_v a_o good_a country_n with_o many_o show_n of_o gold_n and_o some_o of_o silver_n the_o one_o town_n be_v the_o village_n of_o aranjue_n five_o league_n from_o chomes_fw-fr indianes_n cartago_fw-la a_o town_n of_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o nicoya_n the_o city_n of_o cartago_fw-la forty_o league_n from_o nicoya_n and_o twenty_o from_o the_o sea_n almost_o
veragua_n do_v confine_v with_o costarica_n on_o the_o west_n side_n it_o have_v in_o length_n east_n and_o west_n fifty_o league_n and_o in_o breadth_n five_o and_o twenty_o a_o mountainous_a country_n full_a of_o bush_n without_o pasture_n or_o cattle_n wheat_n barley_n little_a millet_n or_o little_a pulse_n but_o full_a of_o gold_n with_o many_o vein_n of_o it_o and_o rich_a mine_n in_o the_o river_n and_o breach_n and_o those_o indian_n that_o be_v be_v in_o war_n it_o have_v the_o city_n of_o the_o conception_n forty_o league_n from_o nombre_fw-fr de_fw-fr dios_fw-es to_o the_o west_n where_o the_o governor_n and_o the_o officer_n which_o they_o of_o panama_n at_o this_o present_a do_v provide_v be_v resident_a trinity_n the_o village_n of_o trinity_n stand_v six_o league_n to_o the_o east_n of_o the_o conception_n by_o sea_n for_o you_o can_v go_v by_o land_n near_o to_o the_o river_n of_o bethleem_n at_o three_o league_n from_o the_o sea_n the_o city_n of_o sancta_fw-la fe_o stand_v twelve_o league_n from_o the_o conception_n to_o the_o south_n charles_n with_o melt_a house_n and_o deputy_n officer_n the_o city_n of_o charles_n in_o the_o coast_n of_o the_o south_n sea_n near_o to_o the_o sea_n fifty_o league_n from_o the_o city_n of_o sancta_fw-la fe_o to_o the_o east_n all_o the_o indian_n of_o this_o government_n be_v in_o war_n there_o be_v no_o port_n of_o name_n in_o the_o two_o coast_n south_n and_o north_n of_o this_o government_n port_n and_o in_o all_o the_o bound_n of_o the_o counsel_n be_v the_o river_n port_n and_o point_n follow_v the_o bay_n of_o carabaco_n or_o of_o saint_n hierome_n in_o the_o coast_n of_o the_o north_n sea_n and_o the_o confine_n of_o veragua_n and_o to_o the_o east_n of_o it_o and_o of_o the_o river_n of_o the_o trinity_n of_o the_o conception_n and_o of_o bethlehem_n where_o be_v the_o first_o inhabit_v that_o the_o first_o admiral_n make_v in_o terra_n firm_a of_o all_o that_o orb_n in_o the_o year_n 1503._o which_o continue_v not_o and_o right_o against_o the_o shield_n a_o island_n and_o the_o river_n of_o chagre_n escudo_fw-la and_o more_o to_o the_o east_n a_o league_n the_o portete_n to_o the_o place_n where_o the_o admiral_n come_v discover_v the_o same_o year_n and_o the_o port_n of_o locust_n langostas_n twelve_o league_n from_o nombre_fw-fr de_fw-fr dios_fw-es to_o the_o west_n and_o the_o port_n de_fw-fr gallinas_fw-la or_o of_o hen_n nine_o degree_n and_o the_o port_n of_o bonaventure_n six_o portobelo_n five_o and_o right_a against_o it_o the_o land_n of_o the_o miras_n looking_n and_o those_o of_o the_o provision_n or_o bastimento_n and_o have_v nombre_n de_fw-fr dios_n two_o league_n the_o river_n of_o pilcherd_v sardinilla_n and_o the_o island_n of_o pilchard_n sardina_n four_o and_o the_o river_n of_o millet_n or_o mayz_n and_o the_o river_n of_o snake_n or_o culebras_n eight_o and_o at_o the_o entry_n of_o the_o gulf_n of_o vraba_n where_o in_o the_o year_n 1509._o the_o bachiller_n enciso_n build_v the_o city_n of_o sancta_fw-la marie_n of_o darien_n this_o bachiller_n enciso_n be_v he_o that_o publish_v that_o in_o the_o province_n which_o be_v call_v castilia_n del_fw-it oro_fw-la there_o be_v place_n where_o the_o gold_n be_v fish_v with_o net_n which_o encourage_v many_o people_n to_o go_v to_o the_o indies_n which_o pass_v in_o the_o year_n 1514._o with_o peter_n arias_n danila_n and_o the_o precedent_n basco_n nunnez_fw-fr of_o balboa_n go_v 1513._o from_o the_o darien_n in_o demand_n of_o the_o south_n sea_n and_o discover_v it_o the_o point_n of_o the_o island_n of_o captiva_fw-la stand_v right_o against_o the_o mountain_n of_o saint_n blas_n and_o the_o island_n of_o comagre_a and_o the_o island_n of_o pinos_n more_o within_o the_o gulf_n of_o vraba_n and_o in_o the_o inward_a port_n of_o it_o the_o port_n of_o nilcos_n near_o to_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o river_n of_o darien_n which_o divide_v the_o bound_n of_o this_o counsel_n and_o those_o of_o the_o government_n of_o cartagena_n and_o there_o be_v culata_fw-la de_fw-fr vraba_n where_o in_o the_o year_n 1510._o alonso_z of_o oieda_n inhabit_v saint_n sebastian_n of_o vraba_n this_o gulf_n stand_v in_o 8._o degree_n it_o have_v fourteen_o league_n of_o longitude_n into_o the_o land_n and_o in_o the_o entry_n it_o have_v six_o in_o breadth_n and_o a_o little_a forward_o fifty_o and_o at_o the_o end_n four_o and_o five_o league_n within_o be_v the_o city_n of_o sancta_fw-la marie_n the_o ancient_a of_o darien_n in_o the_o south_n sea_n stand_v the_o cape_n of_o sancta_fw-la marie_n and_o point_n the_o guerra_n of_o war_n and_o towards_o panama_n the_o gulf_n of_o parita_n or_o paris_n where_o stand_v nata_fw-la the_o point_n of_o chiame_n the_o country_n of_o that_o cazique_a chiape_n the_o friend_n of_o basco_n nunnez_fw-fr of_o balboa_n which_o help_v he_o in_o his_o discovery_n and_o pass_v the_o port_n of_o panama_n the_o river_n of_o chepo_n and_o the_o balsa_n or_o of_o congos_fw-la in_o the_o inner_a part_n of_o the_o gulf_n of_o saint_n michael_n north_n and_o south_n from_o the_o island_n of_o pearl_n and_o the_o point_n or_o port_n of_o pinyas_n at_o the_o entry_n of_o the_o gulf_n on_o the_o south_n side_n which_o be_v fifty_o league_n from_o panama_n and_o twenty_o overthwart_v to_o the_o gulf_n of_o vraba_n and_o puerto_n quemado_n or_o burn_v haven_n near_o to_o the_o cape_n of_o corrientes_n in_o 5._o degree_n of_o altitude_n septentrional_a granada_n the_o bound_n of_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o new_a kingdom_n have_v in_o length_n east_n and_o west_n three_o hundred_o league_n and_o as_o many_o north_n and_o south_n wherein_o be_v comprehend_v the_o province_n of_o the_o new_a kingdom_n the_o government_n of_o sancta_fw-la martha_n and_o cartagena_n and_o part_n of_o that_o of_o popayan_n &_o for_o border_n the_o province_n of_o the_o dorado_n or_o new_a stremadura_n the_o province_n of_o new_a kingdom_n which_o be_v that_o which_o the_o counsel_n govern_v it_o have_v in_o length_n from_o east_n to_o west_n fourteen_o league_n and_o eighty_o in_o breadth_n north_n and_o south_n of_o plain_a ground_n for_o the_o most_o part_n with_o valley_n and_o hill_n and_o good_a pasture_n for_o all_o sort_n of_o cattle_n which_o be_v in_o abundance_n and_o in_o many_o place_n wheat_n miller_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o castille_n and_o general_o much_o gold_n and_o very_o fine_a and_o mine_n of_o copper_n &_o steel_n and_o the_o country_n man_n for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v able_a man_n great_a trafficker_n and_o do_v wear_v cotten_n cloth_n and_o the_o town_n that_o be_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o spaniard_n be_v the_o city_n of_o faith_n sancta_fw-la fe_o of_o bogota_n which_o be_v build_v at_o the_o foot_n of_o bogota_n so_o call_v by_o the_o cazique_n which_o be_v call_v bogota_n which_o the_o precedent_n gonçalo_n ximenez_n of_o quesada_n build_v and_o give_v the_o name_n to_o the_o city_n and_o to_o the_o kingdom_n because_o he_o be_v of_o granada_n though_o in_o the_o discovery_n the_o precedent_n belalcazar_n and_o nicholas_n federman_n have_v part_n it_o stand_v 72._o degree_n and_o a_o half_a of_o longitude_n from_o the_o meridian_n of_o toledo_n which_o by_o a_o great_a circle_n may_v be_v one_o thousand_o four_o hundred_o and_o forty_o league_n and_o 4._o degree_n on_o this_o side_n of_o the_o equinoctial_a it_o have_v more_o than_o six_o hundred_o household_n in_o it_o be_v resident_a the_o counsel_n the_o king_n officer_n and_o royal_a treasury_n and_o melt_a house_n the_o cathedral_n metropolitan_a who_o suffragans_fw-la be_v popayan_n cartagena_n and_o sancta_fw-la marta_n with_o a_o monastery_n of_o dominicke_n and_o another_o of_o franciscane_a friar_n and_o in_o her_o border_n more_o than_o fifty_o thousand_o tributary_n indian_n and_o the_o lake_n of_o guatavita_n guatavita_n which_o be_v a_o worship_a place_n of_o the_o indian_n where_o it_o be_v report_v that_o they_o do_v cast_v great_a sum_n of_o gold_n in_o offer_v to_o the_o idol_n the_o village_n of_o saint_n michael_n in_o the_o bound_n of_o sancta_fw-la fe_o twelve_o league_n from_o it_o to_o the_o north_n be_v build_v for_o traffic_v with_o the_o pauche_fw-fr indian_n michael_n because_o be_v of_o a_o hot_a country_n it_o do_v they_o hurt_v to_o go_v to_o sancta_fw-la fe_o which_o be_v cold_a the_o city_n of_o tocayma_n fifteen_o league_n from_o sancta_fw-la fe_o to_o the_o west_n tocayma_fw-la somewhat_o incline_v to_o the_o north_n with_o a_o monastery_n of_o dominicke_n friar_n be_v inhabit_v the_o year_n 1545._o by_o the_o captain_n hernando_n vanegas_n in_o the_o border_n of_o the_o main_a river_n pati_fw-la which_o run_v into_o the_o river_n magdalene_n it_o have_v no_o gold_n and_o be_v most_o hot_a and_o by_o night_n there_o fall_v no_o dew_n in_o it_o in_o all_o the_o kingdom_n there_o be_v
of_o collao_n and_o it_o be_v call_v deal_v oro_fw-la of_o the_o gold_n for_o the_o great_a store_n that_o be_v in_o her_o border_n the_o city_n of_o arequipa_n be_v in_o sixteen_o degree_n somewhat_o more_o one_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o league_n from_o the_o city_n of_o the_o king_n arequipa_n almost_o to_o the_o southeast_n as_o the_o coast_n run_v and_o sixty_o from_o the_o city_n of_o cuzco_n of_o the_o bishopric_n of_o cuzco_n it_o have_v monastery_n of_o dominickâ—_n franciscan_n and_o mercenary_n it_o have_v fifty_o thousand_o tributary_n indian_n and_o be_v of_o most_o pleasant_a temperature_n to_o live_v in_o of_o all_o place_n in_o piru_n they_o gather_v in_o her_o border_n great_a store_n of_o wine_n and_o wheat_n the_o port_n be_v at_o the_o entry_n of_o the_o river_n chile_n which_o pass_v near_o the_o city_n where_o the_o merchandise_n be_v unlade_v arequipa_n stand_v in_o the_o valley_n of_o quilca_n fourteen_o league_n from_o the_o sea_n in_o her_o jurisdiction_n be_v the_o province_n of_o condesuyo_n the_o town_n of_o the_o hubinas_fw-la gollaguâ—â—_n chiquiguanita_n and_o quimistaca_n the_o marquis_n don_n francisco_n piçarro_n build_v it_o 1534._o it_o be_v very_o subject_a to_o earthquake_n as_o all_o these_o indies_n especial_o the_o sea_n coast_n in_o the_o year_n 1582._o there_o be_v a_o earthquake_n that_o almost_o ruinate_a this_o city_n and_o since_o there_o have_v be_v another_o and_o a_o break_n out_o of_o a_o fiery_a mouth_n strange_a whereof_o they_o tell_v strange_a thing_n in_o the_o year_n 1586._o there_o be_v another_o in_o the_o city_n of_o the_o king_n the_o nine_o of_o july_n which_o run_v one_o hundred_o and_o seventie_o league_n in_o length_n by_o the_o sea_n side_n and_o fifty_o within_o the_o land_n it_o spoil_v the_o city_n endanger_v few_o people_n because_o they_o go_v out_o into_o the_o field_n and_o a_o little_a after_o the_o earthquake_n be_v past_a the_o sea_n go_v out_o of_o her_o bound_n and_o enter_v a_o great_a way_n within_o the_o land_n fourteen_o fathom_n deep_a such_o another_o earthquake_n be_v in_o quito_n the_o next_o year_n in_o the_o city_n of_o la_fw-fr paz_n in_o the_o year_n 1581._o a_o great_a high_a rock_n fall_v which_o take_v under_o it_o a_o great_a many_o indian_a witch_n tree_n and_o the_o earth_n which_o fall_v do_v run_v one_o league_n and_o a_o half_a in_o chile_n be_v another_o great_a earthquake_n that_o overthrow_v mountain_n and_o valley_n stop_v the_o current_n of_o the_o river_n bring_v the_o sea_n out_o of_o her_o limit_n the_o space_n of_o some_o league_n cast_v down_o whole_a town_n and_o slay_v many_o man_n the_o philosopher_n say_v that_o the_o earthquake_n proceed_v from_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o of_o other_o celestial_a body_n proceed_v which_o not_o only_o do_v draw_v the_o exhalation_n to_o themselves_o and_o the_o vapour_n of_o the_o superficies_n of_o the_o earth_n but_o that_o also_o which_o be_v in_o the_o bowel_n of_o it_o which_o come_v out_o engender_v wind_n and_o reins_n and_o if_o it_o happen_v that_o the_o earth_n be_v so_o close_o that_o the_o exhalation_n can_v come_v out_o any_o way_n than_o it_o move_v from_o one_o part_n to_o another_o through_o the_o pore_n of_o the_o earth_n with_o great_a violence_n break_v forth_o as_o the_o powder_n in_o a_o i_o tear_v with_o such_o a_o furious_a rage_n that_o it_o â—enâ—eth_v the_o earth_n where_o it_o be_v and_o open_v itself_o a_o way_n with_o great_a fury_n and_o so_o much_o more_o furious_a it_o be_v how_o much_o more_o the_o exhalation_n enclose_v be_v great_a the_o village_n of_o saint_n michael_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr ribera_n be_v six_o league_n from_o the_o sea_n riber_n in_o the_o valley_n of_o camena_n one_o hundred_o and_o thirteen_o league_n from_o the_o king_n two_o and_o twenty_o from_o arequâ—pa_n to_o the_o part_n of_o the_o equinoctial_a of_o the_o bishopric_n of_o cuzco_n the_o village_n of_o valverde_n in_o the_o valley_n of_o yca_n five_o and_o thirty_o league_n from_o the_o city_n of_o the_o king_n ten_o from_o the_o port_n of_o sangalla_n valverde_n be_v of_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o king_n and_o of_o the_o archbishopric_n her_o border_n be_v plentiful_a of_o wheat_n millet_n and_o fruit_n and_o of_o much_o wine_n the_o village_n of_o cavyete_a or_o of_o guarco_n by_o the_o valley_n where_o it_o stand_v be_v distant_a from_o the_o king_n five_o and_o twenty_o league_n to_o the_o south_n one_o league_n and_o a_o half_a from_o the_o sea_n guarco_n her_o bound_n be_v plentiful_a of_o bread_n the_o best_a of_o this_o kingdom_n whence_o be_v carry_v great_a quantity_n of_o meal_n to_o terra_n firm_a before_o the_o come_n to_o this_o valley_n be_v the_o valley_n of_o chilca_n and_o mala_n in_o the_o first_o it_o never_o rain_v neither_o pass_v any_o fountain_n nor_o brook_n through_o it_o and_o they_o think_v of_o the_o well_n and_o it_o be_v full_a of_o arable_a ground_n and_o fruit_n which_o grow_v only_o by_o the_o dew_n of_o the_o heaven_n pilchard_n they_o catch_v many_o pilchard_n in_o the_o sea_n and_o with_o every_o grain_n of_o millet_n they_o put_v into_o the_o hole_n where_o it_o be_v sow_v one_o or_o two_o of_o the_o head_n and_o with_o that_o moisture_n iâ—_n grow_v well_o in_o the_o valley_n of_o mala_n don_n james_n of_o almagro_n and_o don_n franciscuâ—_n piçarro_n be_v in_o quarrel_n the_o father_n bovadilla_n of_o the_o merced_n or_o mercenary_a order_n as_o a_o arbitrator_n resolve_v their_o difference_n through_o this_o valley_n pass_v a_o great_a river_n which_o do_v they_o great_a pleasure_n five_o league_n forward_o be_v the_o river_n of_o guarco_n in_o a_o valley_n most_o plentiful_a in_o all_o thing_n where_o the_o countryman_n maintain_v the_o war_n four_o year_n against_o the_o ingas_n and_o to_o preserve_v it_o they_o cause_v to_o build_v a_o city_n and_o call_v it_o cuzco_n and_o erect_v for_o the_o triumph_n of_o the_o victory_n a_o great_a fortress_n on_o a_o hill_n that_o the_o wave_n of_o the_o sea_n do_v beat_v upon_o the_o stair_n six_o league_n from_o guarco_n be_v the_o valley_n of_o chincha_fw-mi famous_a pleasant_a and_o very_o plentiful_a where_o a_o monastery_n of_o dominicke_n friar_n be_v build_v in_o stead_n of_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o sun_n which_o the_o indian_n have_v with_o the_o monastery_n of_o the_o virgin_n then_o follow_v the_o valley_n of_o yca_n which_o be_v no_o less_o noâ—_n less_o plentiful_a go_v out_o of_o the_o valley_n and_o river_n of_o the_o nasca_n and_o the_o principal_n be_v call_v caâ—amalca_n where_o excellent_a wine_n be_v make_v they_o go_v from_o these_o valley_n to_o that_o of_o hacari_n where_o stand_v ocanna_n camena_n ocanna_n and_o quilca_n which_o be_v the_o port_n of_o the_o city_n of_o arequipa_n and_o forward_o be_v the_o valley_n oâ—_n 〈◊〉_d and_o tambopalla_n and_o the_o deylo_n and_o they_o of_o tarapaca_n rivers_n and_o plentiful_a with_o good_a mine_n of_o silver_n and_o near_o the_o sea_n the_o indian_n of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o seal_n do_v carry_v great_a store_n of_o fowl_n dung_n for_o their_o ground_n wherewith_o of_o a_o barren_a they_o make_v a_o plentiful_a ground_n king_n there_o be_v in_o the_o coast_n of_o this_o council_n from_o the_o point_n del_fw-it aguia_fw-la of_o the_o needle_n where_o it_o join_v with_o that_o of_o quito_n in_o six_o degree_n of_o southern_a altitude_n the_o land_n and_o port_n follow_v two_o land_n which_o they_o call_v de_fw-fr lobos_n in_o seven_o degree_n the_o one_o four_o league_n from_o the_o coast_n and_o the_o other_o more_o to_o the_o sea_n and_o forward_o another_o call_v of_o saint_n rook_n to_o the_o southeast_n near_o to_o pazcamayo_n and_o forward_a puerto_n de_fw-fr mal_fw-fr abrigo_n ten_o league_n before_o the_o port_n of_o truxillo_n in_o seven_o degree_n and_o a_o half_a and_o seven_o league_n from_o the_o port_n of_o guanape_n and_o of_o sanctâ—_n in_o nine_o degree_n and_o five_o league_n from_o this_o to_o the_o south_n porte_fw-fr fâ—rrâ—l_fw-fr and_o six_o from_o it_o that_o of_o caâ—ma_n and_o afterward_o eight_o league_n the_o port_n of_o guarmey_n at_o the_o mouth_n of_o a_o river_n and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d twenty_o league_n to_o the_o south_n and_o the_o port_n of_o gaura_n where_o be_v a_o very_a great_a salt_n pit_n and_o after_o this_o the_o island_n of_o lima_n at_o the_o entry_n of_o the_o port_n of_o collaâ—_n and_o twenty_o league_n to_o the_o south_n the_o point_n of_o guarco_n and_o one_o island_n de_fw-fr lobos_n marinos_n or_o seal_v fisheâ—_n near_o to_o it_o and_o the_o point_n of_o chica_n iâ—_n fifteen_o degree_n and_o near_o to_o the_o nasca_n and_o forward_o the_o point_n of_o saint_n laurence_n in_o the_o valley_n of_o quilca_n and_o near_o the_o river_n of_o arequipa_n and_o the_o creek_n of_o chulien_n and_o
the_o port_n of_o cavyete_a and_o the_o island_n of_o mocha_n more_o to_o the_o south_n and_o the_o port_n of_o cauten_n which_o be_v that_o of_o the_o imperial_a and_o to_o the_o south_n the_o land_a place_n and_o the_o river_n of_o tolten_a before_o the_o port_n of_o valdinia_n and_o past_o this_o the_o point_n of_o the_o galley_n and_o more_o to_o the_o south_n the_o great_a bay_n or_o port_n of_o osorno_n in_o the_o river_n de_fw-fr las_fw-fr canoas_n and_o to_o the_o south_n of_o it_o about_o thirty_o league_n to_o the_o lake_n de_fw-fr los_fw-la coronado_n the_o broad_a river_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o at_o the_o end_n of_o this_o realm_n the_o lake_n of_o aucud_n hondius_n his_o map_n of_o the_o magellan_n straight_o fretum_n magellani_fw-la coast_n the_o port_n cape_n and_o point_n of_o the_o coast_n of_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o sea_n unto_o the_o streighr_n although_o they_o be_v many_o and_o some_o be_v not_o point_v in_o the_o card_n of_o navigation_n it_o appear_v not_o whole_o neither_o be_v there_o any_o certain_a relation_n of_o all_o and_o the_o most_o know_v of_o the_o coast_n from_o chile_n unto_o the_o straight_a which_o run_v from_o valdinia_n about_o a_o hundred_o league_n to_o the_o west_n south-west_n be_v the_o cape_n of_o saint_n andrew_n in_o seven_o and_o forty_o degree_n from_o whence_o the_o coast_n turn_v direct_o to_o the_o south_n unto_o the_o straight_a by_o the_o cape_n of_o saint_n roman_n in_o eight_o and_o forty_o degree_n and_o near_o unto_o it_o the_o island_n of_o saint_n catalina_n near_o to_o the_o great_a bay_n which_o they_o call_v gallicia_n hartichoke_v and_o within_o it_o the_o bay_n of_o our_o lady_n and_o the_o island_n of_o santa_n barbara_n and_o more_o forward_o the_o port_n of_o hernan_n gallego_n in_o eight_o and_o forty_o degree_n two_o three_o part_n and_o the_o bay_n of_o the_o king_n eighteen_o league_n from_o the_o port_n of_o hernan_n gallego_n and_o the_o bay_n of_o saint_n john_n in_o fifty_o degree_n one_o three_o part_n the_o cape_n of_o saint_n francisco_n in_o one_o and_o fifty_o whereby_o some_o channel_n do_v enter_v into_o the_o land_n and_o the_o island_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr campana_n or_o of_o the_o bell_n eleven_o league_n from_o saint_n francis_n also_o with_o some_o channel_n which_o have_v not_o be_v navigate_v within_o the_o land_n and_o the_o bay_n of_o saint_n lazarus_n in_o two_o and_o fifty_o degree_n with_o channel_n on_o the_o side_n which_o enter_v very_o broad_a and_o long_o to_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o part_n which_o have_v not_o be_v navigate_v and_o a_o great_a sea_n of_o land_n which_o always_o be_v say_v to_o be_v at_o the_o south_n side_n near_o to_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o straight_a the_o which_o sir_n richard_n hawkins_n deny_v hawkins_n for_o he_o say_v that_o at_o this_o mouth_n of_o the_o straight_a on_o the_o south_n side_n he_o find_v no_o more_o than_o four_o small_a land_n and_o one_o in_o the_o midst_n like_o a_o sugar_n loof_o and_o that_o at_o the_o least_o they_o be_v distant_a from_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o straight_a six_o league_n and_o the_o great_a sea_n be_v on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o he_o hold_v for_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o which_o they_o say_v be_v the_o firm_a land_n of_o the_o south_n side_n of_o the_o straight_a and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o firm_a land_n the_o straight_a though_o they_o have_v pass_v it_o from_o the_o south_n to_o the_o north_n side_n magellan_n by_o order_n of_o the_o viceroy_n don_n franciscus_n of_o toledo_n peter_n sarmiento_n and_o antony_n pablo_n corso_n and_o it_o be_v know_v it_o stand_v from_o 52._o to_o 53._o degree_n of_o altitude_n where_o it_o draw_v most_o to_o the_o south_n and_o that_o in_o length_n it_o have_v one_o hundred_o and_o ten_o â—eagues_n or_o one_o hundred_o and_o fifteen_o little_o more_o or_o less_o and_o in_o breadth_n from_o one_o to_o ten_o it_o have_v never_o be_v navigate_v to_o a_o end_n from_o the_o south_n sea_n to_o the_o north_n sea_n spaniard_n nor_o the_o pirate_n that_o have_v past_o it_o from_o the_o north_n to_o the_o south_n be_v understand_v to_o have_v return_v by_o it_o the_o above_o say_a sir_n richard_n hawkins_n say_v that_o he_o sail_v many_o day_n by_o the_o straight_a and_o affirm_v that_o all_o the_o country_n on_o the_o south_n side_n be_v no_o firm_a land_n but_o many_o land_n which_o reach_v to_o 56._o degree_n the_o which_o he_o may_v know_v because_o he_o sail_v to_o the_o same_o 56._o degree_n through_o the_o midst_n of_o those_o land_n and_o see_v he_o find_v nothing_o but_o sea_n he_o follow_v his_o course_n again_o through_o by_o the_o straight_a and_o that_o this_o can_v be_v so_o far_o the_o difference_n of_o sea_n which_o the_o many_o entering_n do_v cause_n that_o be_v among_o those_o land_n and_o that_o the_o habit_v of_o they_o be_v of_o people_n on_o the_o north_n side_n which_o do_v pass_v to_o those_o land_n to_o sustain_v themselves_o of_o fishing_n and_o in_o their_o season_n return_v to_o their_o country_n and_o that_o he_o comprehend_v this_o of_o many_o thing_n especial_o of_o not_o have_v see_v any_o seat_v inhabitate_v but_o some_o cabin_n which_o the_o indian_n do_v make_v for_o a_o time_n the_o same_o say_a sir_n francis_n drake_n that_o it_o happen_v he_o when_o he_o pass_v the_o straight_a the_o year_n 1579._o who_o after_o his_o come_n out_o into_o the_o south_n sea_n he_o run_v along_o with_o tempest_n compass_v this_o sea_n unto_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o north_n sea_n and_o by_o the_o same_o way_n he_o have_v run_v he_o make_v sure_o his_o navigation_n to_o the_o south_n sea_n the_o part_n most_o famous_a of_o the_o straight_a at_o the_o enter_v of_o the_o south_n be_v the_o cape_n desseado_n or_o desire_v in_o 53._o degree_n and_o the_o channel_n of_o all_o saint_n two_o and_o twenty_o league_n from_o the_o mouth_n very_o broad_a and_o large_a and_o past_o it_o the_o port_n of_o the_o treason_n and_o afterward_o another_o great_a large_a channel_n which_o run_v to_o the_o northwest_n and_o roland_n bell_n a_o great_a rock_n in_o the_o midst_n at_o the_o begin_n of_o a_o channel_n they_o give_v it_o this_o name_n of_o one_o of_o magellanes_n fellow_n call_v rowland_n who_o go_v to_o reacknowledge_v it_o which_o be_v a_o gunner_n the_o point_n of_o possession_n which_o be_v four_o league_n from_o the_o cape_n of_o virgenes_n at_o the_o enter_v of_o the_o north_n sea_n in_o 52._o degree_n and_o a_o half_a of_o altitude_n when_o peter_n twig_n sarmiento_n and_o antony_n pablo_n corso_n by_o order_n which_o they_o have_v to_o reknowledge_v the_o straight_a for_o it_o have_v be_v command_v long_o before_o for_o to_o see_v if_o it_o be_v a_o more_o easy_a navigation_n to_o the_o south_n sea_n then_o that_o of_o panama_n they_o view_v the_o two_o narrow_a place_n that_o at_o the_o entry_n of_o the_o north_n and_o it_o seem_v to_o peter_n sarmiento_n that_o the_o one_o be_v so_o narrow_a that_o with_o artillery_n it_o may_v be_v keep_v and_o so_o much_o he_o persuade_v it_o ordinance_n that_o although_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n affirm_v it_o be_v impossible_a the_o army_n which_o james_n flower_n carry_v unfruitful_o be_v send_v about_o it_o and_o in_o the_o end_n be_v know_v that_o that_o navigation_n be_v dangerous_a and_o the_o flow_a of_o two_o sea_n which_o come_v to_o meet_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o straight_a do_v withdraw_v themselves_o with_o such_o fury_n ebb_v in_o some_o place_n more_o than_o sixty_o fathom_n that_o when_o the_o ship_n do_v carry_v nothing_o but_o cable_n to_o preserve_v themselves_o from_o lose_v that_o which_o they_o have_v sail_v they_o will_v go_v full_o froaght_v in_o four_o hundred_o league_n there_o be_v of_o coast_n from_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o straight_a unto_o the_o river_n of_o plate_n which_o run_v altogether_o north-east_n and_o south-west_n there_o be_v the_o river_n of_o saint_n ilefonsus_fw-la twelve_o league_n from_o the_o cape_n of_o the_o virgenes_n the_o a_o gallizian_a rivor_fw-la and_o the_o bay_n of_o saint_n james_n gallego_n fourteen_o league_n from_o the_o river_n of_o sancta_fw-la cruz_n in_o 50._o degree_n and_o at_o the_o mouth_n a_o island_n call_v of_o the_o lion_n and_o the_o port_n of_o saint_n julian_n in_o 49._o degree_n and_o the_o river_n of_o john_n serrana_n to_o the_o south_n of_o the_o land_n of_o duck_n in_o 47_o degree_n the_o river_n of_o cananor_n in_o 45._o degree_n the_o cape_n of_o saint_n dominicke_n before_o the_o cape_n of_o three_o point_n and_o the_o land_n de_fw-fr los_fw-es humos_fw-la or_o of_o the_o smoke_n in_o 38._o degree_n the_o point_n of_o sancta_fw-la helen_n and_o of_o saint_n apollonia_n in_o 37._o degree_n before_o the_o white_a
cape_n at_o the_o entry_n of_o the_o river_n of_o plate_n on_o the_o south_n side_n iohn_n dias_n de_fw-fr solis_fw-la discover_v the_o river_n of_o plate_n 1515._o and_o sebastian_n gaboe_n a_o englishman_n plate_n go_v with_o a_o army_n by_o order_n of_o the_o emperor_n in_o pursuit_n of_o the_o fleet_n which_o friar_n garcia_n de_fw-fr loaysa_n commander_n have_v carry_v to_o the_o land_n of_o the_o malucos_n and_o conceive_v he_o can_v not_o overtake_v they_o he_o think_v good_a to_o busy_v himself_o in_o something_o that_o may_v be_v profitable_a and_o enter_v the_o year_n 29._o discover_v the_o river_n of_o plate_n where_o he_o be_v almost_o three_o year_n and_o be_v not_o second_v with_o relation_n of_o that_o which_o he_o have_v find_v return_v to_o castille_n have_v go_v many_o league_n up_o the_o river_n he_o find_v plate_n or_o silver_n among_o the_o indian_n of_o those_o country_n for_o in_o the_o war_n which_o these_o indian_n have_v with_o those_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o piru_n they_o take_v it_o and_o from_o hence_o it_o be_v call_v the_o river_n of_o plate_n for_o before_o it_o be_v call_v the_o river_n of_o solis_n these_o province_n be_v join_v with_o those_o of_o brasil_n by_o the_o line_n of_o the_o mark_n they_o have_v no_o determine_a bound_n but_o by_o the_o coast_n of_o the_o sea_n that_o fall_v to_o the_o north_n and_o entrance_n of_o the_o river_n of_o plate_n of_o the_o which_o the_o country_n have_v take_v the_o name_n and_o the_o mouth_n of_o this_o river_n may_v stand_v sixteen_o hundred_o league_n from_o the_o bay_n of_o saint_n lucar_n of_o barrameda_n all_o these_o province_n be_v very_o plentiful_a of_o wheat_n wine_n and_o sugar_n and_o all_o other_o seed_n and_o fruit_n of_o castille_n do_v grow_v well_o they_o have_v great_a pasture_n for_o all_o sort_n of_o cattle_n which_o have_v multiply_v infinite_o especial_o the_o horse_n and_o though_o they_o have_v be_v many_o year_n without_o think_v there_o be_v any_o mine_n of_o gold_n or_o of_o silver_n they_o have_v already_o find_v a_o show_n of_o they_o and_o of_o copper_n and_o iron_n and_o one_o of_o very_a perfect_a amathist_n all_o these_o province_n be_v of_o one_o government_n with_o title_n royal_a subordain_v for_o nearness_n to_o the_o viceroy_n of_o piru_n with_o one_o bishopric_n wherein_o be_v three_o spanish_a town_n and_o a_o great_a multitude_n of_o the_o country_n man_n of_o big_a body_n and_o well_o condition_v and_o the_o town_n be_v the_o city_n of_o our_o lady_n of_o the_o assumption_n the_o first_o inhabit_v assumption_n and_o the_o head_n of_o this_o province_n it_o stand_v in_o 25._o degree_n and_o a_o half_a of_o altitude_n the_o captain_n john_n of_o salazar_n build_v it_o by_o order_n of_o the_o governor_n don_n peter_n mendoça_n the_o territory_n thereof_o be_v first_o call_v gurambare_a it_o have_v brasil_n at_o the_o right_a hand_n two_o hundred_o and_o eighty_o league_n and_o in_o this_o compass_n it_o have_v the_o city_n royal_a at_o eighty_o league_n which_o the_o indian_n call_v guayra_n and_o on_o the_o side_n of_o piru_n which_o be_v east_n and_o west_n it_o have_v at_o four_o hundred_o and_o eighty_o league_n the_o city_n of_o la_fw-fr plata_fw-la and_o at_o two_o hundred_o and_o eighty_o the_o city_n of_o sancta_fw-la cruz_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr sierra_n or_o of_o the_o hill_n which_o nuflo_n of_o chanes_n build_v to_o the_o south_n side_n which_o be_v towards_o the_o straight_a of_o magelane_n it_o have_v very_o great_a and_o rich_a country_n and_o this_o city_n stand_v three_o hundred_o league_n from_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o river_n of_o plate_n build_v near_o to_o the_o river_n paraguaye_v on_o the_o east_n side_n with_o four_o hundred_o spanish_a household_n and_o more_o than_o three_o thousand_o child_n of_o those_o that_o be_v bear_v to_o they_o in_o the_o country_n which_o they_o call_v mestizos_n in_o it_o be_v resident_a the_o governor_n note_n and_o officer_n royal_a and_o the_o cathedral_n which_o be_v call_v the_o bishopric_n of_o the_o plate_n suffragan_a to_o the_o archbishopric_n of_o the_o king_n and_o in_o her_o jurisdiction_n more_o than_o 400000._o indian_n which_o do_v increase_v daily_o real_a city_n royal_a be_v call_v by_o another_o name_n ontiveros_n build_v by_o ruidias_n de_fw-fr melgareio_fw-la it_o stand_v eighty_o league_n from_o the_o assumption_n north-east_n towards_o the_o land_n of_o brasil_n near_o to_o the_o river_n parana_n it_o stand_v in_o a_o good_a soil_n of_o victual_n and_o vine_n and_o much_o good_a copper_n and_o great_a number_n of_o indian_n which_o also_o do_v much_o increase_v in_o this_o river_n parana_n near_o the_o city_n royal_a terrible_a there_o be_v a_o great_a fall_n that_o no_o man_n dare_v come_v near_o it_o by_o land_n within_o two_o hundred_o pace_n for_o the_o great_a noise_n and_o miss_v of_o the_o water_n and_o by_o the_o river_n no_o canoe_n nor_o boat_n dare_v come_v near_o by_o a_o league_n for_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o water_n do_v carry_v it_o to_o the_o fall_n which_o be_v above_o two_o hundred_o fathom_n off_o a_o steep_a rock_n and_o it_o be_v so_o narrow_a and_o the_o water_n go_v so_o close_o that_o it_o seem_v you_o may_v throw_v over_o it_o with_o a_o dart_n air_n buenos_fw-gr air_n be_v a_o town_n which_o in_o old_a time_n be_v disinhabit_v near_o the_o place_n where_o now_o it_o be_v build_v again_o in_o the_o province_n of_o the_o morocote_n in_o the_o border_n of_o the_o river_n of_o plate_n in_o a_o plentiful_a soil_n where_o all_o thing_n of_o castille_n do_v grow_v very_o well_o the_o governor_n don_n peter_n of_o mendoça_n build_v it_o 1535._o which_o cause_v all_o that_o which_o gabote_fw-ge forsake_v to_o be_v discover_v all_o this_o country_n be_v common_o plain_a for_o except_o the_o cordillera_n or_o row_v which_o be_v on_o the_o sea_n coast_n and_o may_v be_v twenty_o league_n towards_o brasil_n afterward_o compass_v all_o the_o country_n towards_o the_o river_n maranyon_n and_o the_o row_v of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o piru_n all_o be_v plain_a except_o some_o small_a hill_n there_o be_v know_v in_o the_o coast_n of_o these_o province_n from_o the_o land_n of_o brasil_n unto_o the_o river_n of_o plate_n five_o or_o six_o reasonable_a port_n coast._n the_o port_n of_o saint_n vincent_n in_o 33._o degree_n height_n right_a against_o buenabrigo_n a_o island_n where_o the_o line_n of_o the_o repartition_n pass_v and_o six_o league_n to_o the_o south_n the_o river_n vbay_n and_o the_o port_n and_o the_o island_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr cananea_n in_o 35._o degree_n and_o forward_o the_o river_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr barca_n before_o the_o port_n of_o babia_n or_o river_n of_o saint_n francis_n and_o the_o island_n of_o sancta_fw-la catalina_fw-la by_o another_o name_n the_o port_n of_o vera_n or_o port_n of_o the_o duck_n the_o peros_n and_o the_o port_n of_o don_n roderigo_n twenty_o league_n to_o the_o south_n from_o sancta_fw-la catalina_fw-la a_o island_n 29._o degree_n and_o more_o to_o the_o south_n five_o league_n close_a haven_n and_o fifteen_o the_o onda_fw-la inhabit_a river_n and_o as_o much_o the_o deepe-bay_n from_o this_o and_o the_o river_n tiraqueri_fw-la in_o 32._o degree_n and_o a_o half_a before_o the_o cape_n of_o saint_n marie_n which_o be_v in_o 35._o degree_n at_o the_o entry_n of_o the_o river_n of_o plate_n this_o river_n be_v call_v in_o the_o indian_a language_n paranaguazu_n and_o common_o parana_n have_v his_o entry_n and_o mouth_n in_o the_o south_n sea_n plate_n from_o thirty_o five_o unto_o thirty_o six_o degree_n of_o altitude_n between_o the_o cape_n of_o saint_n marie_n and_o cape_n blank_a which_o be_v from_o the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o about_o thirty_o league_n of_o mouth_n and_o from_o thence_o inward_a other_o ten_o league_n in_o breadth_n with_o many_o land_n in_o the_o midst_n and_o many_o very_a great_a main_a river_n which_o enter_v into_o it_o by_o the_o east_n and_o west_n side_n unto_o the_o port_n of_o the_o king_n which_o be_v a_o great_a lake_n call_v of_o the_o xaraye_v little_o less_o than_o three_o hundred_o league_n from_o the_o river_n of_o plate_n where_o enter_v many_o river_n that_o come_v from_o the_o skirt_n of_o the_o andes_n and_o they_o may_v be_v of_o those_o river_n that_o proceed_v in_o the_o province_n of_o the_o charcas_n and_o cuzco_n which_o run_v towards_o the_o north_n whereby_o enter_v another_o main_a arm_n into_o the_o say_a lake_n which_o have_v give_v occasion_n to_o think_v that_o this_o river_n do_v communicate_v with_o the_o river_n of_o saint_n john_n of_o the_o amazon_n other_o say_v that_o it_o come_v from_o the_o lake_n of_o the_o dorado_n which_o be_v fifteen_o journey_n from_o the_o lake_n of_o the_o xaraye_v though_o there_o be_v opinion_n that_o there_o be_v no_o darado_n tiger_n
the_o captain_n salazar_n govern_v in_o these_o province_n by_o the_o death_n of_o don_n peter_n mendoça_n in_o the_o year_n 1545._o a_o spaniard_n be_v in_o his_o bed_n and_o his_o wife_n by_o he_o on_o the_o out_o side_n in_o the_o night_n there_o come_v a_o tiger_n and_o give_v the_o man_n a_o blow_n that_o he_o kill_v he_o and_o carry_v he_o away_o and_o between_o certain_a cave_n he_o do_v devour_v he_o in_o the_o morning_n the_o captain_n salazar_n go_v forth_o with_o fifty_o soldier_n to_o seek_v the_o tiger_n and_o go_v through_o a_o wood_n he_o go_v alone_o by_o a_o path_n and_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o discover_v the_o tiger_n he_o be_v flesh_n set_v upon_o he_o and_o at_o the_o time_n he_o lift_v up_o the_o paw_n for_o to_o strike_v he_o kill_v the_o captain_n let_v flee_v the_o shaft_n out_o of_o his_o crossebowe_n and_o strike_v he_o to_o the_o heart_n and_o it_o fall_v down_o dead_a a_o exploit_n of_o great_a courage_n heed_n and_o dexterity_n the_o province_n and_o country_n of_o brasil_n in_o the_o coast_n of_o the_o north_n sea_n and_o terra_n firm_a be_v call_v all_o that_o which_o fall_v to_o the_o east_n from_o the_o line_n of_o the_o repartition_n brasil_n from_o twenty_o nine_o degree_n of_o longitude_n from_o the_o meridian_n of_o toledo_n unto_o thirty_o nine_o which_o be_v two_o hundred_o league_n from_o east_n to_o west_n and_o four_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o north_n and_o south_n from_o two_o degree_n of_o southern_a altitude_n by_o the_o cape_n de_fw-fr humos_fw-la or_o of_o smoke_n unto_o five_o and_o twenty_o by_o the_o island_n of_o buenabrigo_n or_o good-harbour_n and_o from_o the_o first_o inhabit_v unto_o the_o last_o of_o brasil_n lepe_n there_o be_v three_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o league_n vincent_n yanes_n pinzon_n discover_v first_o this_o country_n by_o commandment_n of_o the_o king_n catholic_a and_o present_o after_o he_o james_n of_o lepe_n in_o the_o year_n 1500._o and_o six_o month_n after_o poraluarez_n cabral_n go_v with_o a_o portugal_n army_n to_o india_n which_o to_o avoid_v the_o coast_n of_o guinea_n do_v put_v so_o much_o to_o the_o sea_n that_o he_o find_v this_o country_n and_o call_v it_o sancta_fw-la cruz_n because_o on_o that_o day_n he_o discover_v it_o all_o of_o it_o be_v very_o hot_a in_o winter_n and_o summer_n and_o very_o rainy_a and_o compass_v with_o wood_n and_o mist_n unhealthful_a and_o full_a of_o venomous_a worm_n plentiful_a in_o pasture_n for_o cattle_n and_o not_o for_o wheat_n nor_o millet_n there_o be_v in_o it_o great_a show_n of_o silver_n and_o gold_n but_o as_o the_o portugal_n have_v no_o stock_n to_o make_v any_o profit_n of_o the_o mine_n they_o leave_v they_o as_o they_o be_v the_o principal_a food_n of_o this_o country_n be_v the_o cazabi_n which_o they_o make_v of_o the_o yuca_n and_o the_o great_a traffic_n be_v sugar_n and_o cotten_n bombast_n and_o brasil_n wood_n which_o be_v it_o that_o give_v it_o the_o name_n there_o be_v in_o all_o the_o province_n nine_o government_n which_o be_v call_v captainship_n and_o in_o they_o seventeen_o portugal_n town_n in_o it_o may_v be_v about_o three_o and_o thirty_o hundred_o household_n and_o great_a multitude_n of_o warlike_a indian_n which_o have_v not_o suffer_v the_o portugal_n to_o build_v but_o on_o the_o coast_n in_o which_o be_v many_o river_n landing_n and_o many_o port_n and_o very_o safe_a where_o any_o ship_n may_v come_v in_o be_v they_o never_o so_o big_a the_o colony_n of_o the_o first_o captainship_n and_o the_o most_o ancient_a be_v tamaraca_n brasil_n the_o second_o pernambuco_n five_o league_n from_o tamaraca_n to_o the_o south_n in_o eight_o degree_n of_o altitude_n and_o there_o be_v a_o house_n of_o the_o father_n of_o the_o company_n of_o jesus_n the_o other_o be_v that_o of_o all_o saint_n one_o hundred_o league_n from_o pernambuco_n in_o thirteen_o degree_n and_o there_o the_o governor_n the_o bishop_n and_o the_o auditor_n general_a of_o all_o the_o coast_n be_v resident_a and_o it_o have_v a_o college_n of_o the_o company_n the_o four_o captainship_n of_o the_o land_n be_v thirty_o league_n from_o the_o bay_n of_o all_o saint_n college_n in_o fourteen_o degree_n &_o two_o three_o part_n it_o have_v a_o house_n of_o the_o father_n of_o the_o company_n in_o this_o captainship_n be_v find_v a_o tree_n where_o out_o they_o take_v a_o precious_a balm_n seguro_fw-la the_o captainship_n of_o the_o sure-haven_n be_v thirty_o league_n from_o the_o land_n in_o sixteen_o degree_n and_o a_o half_a it_o have_v three_o inhabiting_n and_o a_o house_n of_o the_o father_n of_o the_o company_n the_o captainship_n of_o the_o holy-ghost_n fifty_o league_n from_o puerto_n seguro_fw-la in_o twenty_o degree_n where_o they_o gather_v much_o brasil_n and_o there_o be_v one_o house_n of_o the_o company_n the_o captainship_n of_o the_o river_n of_o genero_n be_v sixty_o league_n from_o the_o holy-ghost_n in_o twenty_o three_o degree_n and_o one_o three_o part_n with_o a_o house_n of_o the_o father_n of_o the_o company_n and_o they_o cut_v in_o their_o jurisdiction_n much_o brasil_n wood_n the_o river_n be_v very_o fair_a with_o fine_a and_o profitable_a border_n the_o last_o captainship_n be_v saint_n vincent_n sixty_o league_n from_o the_o river_n of_o genero_n in_o four_o and_o twenty_o degree_n it_o have_v a_o fortress_n in_o a_o island_n for_o a_o defence_n against_o the_o indian_n and_o pirate_n and_o a_o house_n of_o the_o say_a father_n which_o have_v do_v great_a profit_n in_o the_o inhabit_v of_o thiâ—_n country_n and_o conversion_n of_o the_o indian_n and_o their_o liberty_n the_o cattle_n that_o be_v in_o these_o province_n be_v many_o and_o great_a breed_n of_o swine_n and_o hen_n they_o gather_v much_o amber_n which_o the_o sea_n cast_v up_o with_o storm_n at_o the_o spring_n tide_n ambar_n and_o many_o person_n have_v enrich_v themselves_o with_o it_o then_o summer_n be_v from_o september_n to_o february_n and_o the_o winter_n from_o march_n unto_o august_n the_o day_n be_v almost_o as_o long_o as_o the_o night_n they_o increase_v and_o diminish_v only_o a_o hour_n in_o the_o winter_n the_o wind_n be_v always_o at_o south_n and_o southeast_n in_o summer_n north-east_n and_o east_n north-east_n there_o be_v in_o this_o coast_n eight_o or_o ten_o port_n more_o principal_a than_o the_o rest_n coast._n which_o be_v the_o river_n of_o saint_n dominicke_n and_o de_fw-fr las_fw-fr virtude_n to_o the_o north-east_n of_o pernambuco_n and_o tamaraca_n which_o be_v a_o island_n and_o as_o it_o be_v say_v the_o first_o plantation_n and_o before_o the_o cape_n of_o saint_n austin_n which_o stand_v in_o nine_o degree_n the_o river_n of_o saint_n francis_n in_o ten_o degree_n and_o a_o half_a which_o be_v great_a and_o mighty_a the_o bay_n of_o all_o saint_n three_o league_n broad_a and_o thirteen_o into_o the_o land_n unto_o saint_n saviour_n the_o river_n and_o port_n trenado_n where_o the_o ship_n do_v touch_v that_o go_v this_o voyage_n and_o the_o river_n of_o canamum_fw-la in_o thirteen_o degree_n and_o a_o half_a the_o river_n of_o the_o beast_n or_o of_o saint_n austin_n be_v fourteen_o degree_n and_o a_o half_a and_o the_o river_n of_o the_o virgenes_n in_o sixteen_o portesecure_a in_o seventeen_fw-mi degree_n the_o river_n of_o pâ—rayva_n in_o twenty_o degree_n near_o to_o sancti_fw-la spiritus_fw-la the_o river_n of_o genero_n near_o to_o saint_n sebastian_n frio_n and_o cold_a cape_n in_o three_o and_o twenty_o degree_n beyond_o saint_n vincent_n indy_n of_o the_o west_n lequias_n be_v all_o the_o land_n and_o firm_a land_n comprehend_v within_o the_o mark_n of_o the_o crown_n of_o castille_n and_o of_o lion_n at_o the_o occidental_a end_n of_o the_o say_a bound_n who_o line_n as_o be_v say_v pass_v on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o world_n through_o the_o city_n of_o malaca_n from_o whence_o towards_o the_o east_n and_o new_a spain_n be_v a_o great_a gulf_n of_o infinite_a land_n great_a and_o small_a and_o many_o piece_n of_o coast_n and_o firm_a land_n which_o be_v divide_v into_o the_o land_n of_o the_o spicery_n or_o of_o the_o malucos_n island_n philipinas_n the_o coast_n of_o china_n land_n of_o the_o lequio_n and_o japone_n coast_n of_o the_o new_a guinea_n land_n of_o solomon_n and_o of_o ladrone_n or_o the_o thief_n the_o temper_n of_o all_o these_o land_n and_o land_n in_o general_n be_v moist_a and_o temperate_o hot_a plentiful_a of_o victual_n and_o beast_n with_o some_o gold_n but_o base_a no_o silver_n store_n of_o wax_n and_o the_o people_n of_o sundry_a colour_n and_o the_o ordinary_a colour_n like_o indian_n and_o some_o white_a among_o they_o and_o some_o coalblack_a the_o land_n of_o the_o spicery_n which_o proper_o be_v call_v so_o because_o all_o the_o pepper_n clove_n cinnamon_n ginger_n nutmeg_n and_o
mastic_n that_o be_v spend_v in_o europe_n be_v bring_v from_o they_o be_v many_o though_o the_o most_o famous_a of_o that_o gulf_n be_v five_o small_a land_n under_o the_o equinoctial_a in_o one_o hundred_o nintie_n four_o degree_n from_o the_o meridian_n of_o toledo_n include_v in_o the_o mortgage_n which_o the_o emperor_n charles_n the_o five_o make_v of_o they_o to_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n for_o three_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o thousand_o ducat_n which_o be_v terrenate_n of_o eight_o or_o nine_o league_n compass_v with_o a_o port_n call_v talangame_n date_n and_o in_o it_o reign_v corala_n which_o yield_v himself_o for_o subject_a to_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n when_o the_o ship_n that_o remain_v of_o magelanes_n fleet_n find_v these_o land_n the_o island_n of_o tidore_n stand_v one_o league_n from_o terrenate_n to_o the_o south_n it_o have_v ten_o league_n compass_n the_o island_n of_o matil_n or_o mutier_n be_v of_o four_o league_n compass_v and_o be_v under_o the_o equinoctial_a and_o maquin_n three_o league_n to_o the_o south_n of_o seven_o in_o compass_n and_o ten_o league_n to_o the_o south_n batan_n or_o baquian_n be_v twenty_o league_n in_o compass_n in_o the_o island_n of_o tidore_n reign_v almanzor_n which_o also_o give_v himself_o for_o subject_n of_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n the_o which_o and_o carala_n do_v write_v and_o john_n sebastian_n of_o the_o canon_n bear_v in_o the_o village_n of_o guitarca_n in_o the_o province_n of_o guipuzcoa_n bring_v their_o letter_n the_o which_o depart_v from_o tidore_n in_o the_o year_n 1522._o touch_v in_o the_o island_n of_o zamatia_n and_o go_v up_o to_o almost_o forty_o two_o degree_n towards_o the_o antarctic_a pole_n he_o arrive_v at_o the_o island_n of_o saint_n james_n of_o the_o green_a cape_n or_o cabo_n verde_n and_o from_o thence_o to_o seville_n with_o the_o ship_n call_v the_o victory_n have_v spend_v seven_o month_n time_n little_o less_o in_o come_v from_o the_o island_n of_o tidore_n patian_n be_v the_o five_o island_n like_o the_o other_o moor_n inhabit_v in_o it_o and_o gentile_n also_o which_o know_v not_o the_o immortality_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o when_o the_o ship_n of_o the_o fleet_n of_o friar_n garcia_n of_o loaysa_n come_v roiami_n reign_v in_o tidore_n of_o thirteen_o year_n of_o age_n and_o again_o acknowledge_v the_o king_n of_o castille_n and_o also_o the_o king_n of_o gilolo_n call_v sultan_n abderta_fw-la meniani_fw-la and_o confirm_v it_o with_o a_o oath_n gilolo_n be_v a_o island_n under_o the_o line_n four_o league_n distant_a from_o those_o rehearse_v it_o be_v of_o two_o hundred_o league_n compass_v without_o spicery_n the_o island_n of_o ambon_n in_o three_o degree_n and_o a_o half_a to_o the_o south_n from_o the_o island_n of_o gilolo_n without_o spicery_n the_o land_n of_o bandan_n be_v in_o four_o degree_n of_o southern_a altitude_n where_o the_o nutmeg_n be_v gather_v and_o mace_n and_o the_o burro_n which_o be_v to_o the_o west_n of_o ambon_n and_o timor_fw-la another_o island_n to_o the_o south-west_n from_o bandan_n almost_o one_o hundred_o league_n without_o spicery_n but_o rich_a of_o sandalo_n zeinda_n fifty_o league_n from_o timor_fw-la to_o the_o northwest_n of_o forty_o league_n compass_v plentiful_a of_o pepper_n and_o the_o island_n of_o celebe_n which_o be_v very_o great_a &_o borney_n great_a near_o the_o straight_o of_o malaca_n which_o be_v make_v in_o the_o firm_a land_n &_o zamatia_n which_o in_o old_a time_n they_o call_v taprobana_n there_o be_v other_o many_o great_a land_n and_o small_a which_o remain_v to_o the_o south_n side_n near_a java_n maior_n &_o minor_a and_o to_o the_o north_n towards_o the_o coast_n of_o china_n the_o portugal_n have_v a_o fortress_n in_o terrenate_n and_o other_o in_o the_o city_n of_o malaca_n at_o the_o entry_n of_o the_o archipelagus_n the_o land_n philippinas_fw-la be_v a_o sea_n of_o thirty_o or_o forty_o great_a land_n beside_o many_o other_o small_a one_o which_o be_v together_o in_o less_o than_o two_o hundred_o league_n in_o length_n north_n and_o south_n and_o one_o hundred_o in_o breadth_n between_o new_a spain_n and_o the_o gulf_n of_o bengala_n and_o they_o be_v about_o seventeen_o hundred_o league_n from_o the_o port_n of_o the_o nativity_n in_o new_a spain_n from_o six_o to_o fifteen_o or_o sixteen_o degree_n of_o septentrional_a altitude_n of_o a_o reasonable_a temperature_n and_o plentiful_a of_o victual_n special_o of_o rice_n and_o some_o base_a gold_n in_o some_o place_n and_o in_o some_o land_n be_v cinnamon_n tree_n and_o long_a pepper_n pepper_n the_o countryman_n be_v of_o a_o good_a shape_n and_o in_o some_o land_n they_o be_v black_a and_o those_o which_o live_v in_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o country_n be_v white_a than_o those_o that_o live_v in_o the_o sea_n coast_n there_o be_v good_a port_n and_o timber_n for_o ship_n the_o name_n of_o the_o princpal_a land_n be_v mindano_n which_o be_v the_o great_a and_o most_o southward_o of_o a_o hundred_o league_n in_o length_n and_o three_o hundred_o in_o compass_n a_o rough_a country_n but_o plentiful_a of_o millet_n wax_v rice_n ginger_n and_o some_o cinnamon_n and_o mine_n of_o gold_n with_o good_a haven_n and_o rhodes_n the_o island_n of_o good-token_n and_o saint_n john_n lean_v to_o mindanao_n on_o the_o east_n side_n of_o twenty_o league_n in_o length_n north_n and_o south_n behol_n ten_o league_n more_o to_o mindanao_n on_o the_o north_n side_n nineteen_o league_n in_o length_n the_o island_n of_o buglas_n or_o of_o negro_n by_o reason_n of_o those_o that_o be_v in_o it_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o that_o sea_n to_o the_o west_n of_o forty_o league_n in_o length_n north_n and_o south_n and_o fourteen_o in_o breadth_n and_o in_o her_o coast_n be_v some_o pearl_n the_o island_n of_o zubu_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o of_o thirty_o league_n in_o length_n north_n and_o south_n and_o in_o it_o a_o spanish_a town_n call_v the_o village_n of_o jesus_n on_o the_o east_n side_n with_o one_o good_a haven_n beside_o other_o that_o be_v in_o the_o island_n the_o captain_n ferdinando_n magellanes_n discover_v this_o island_n in_o the_o year_n 1520._o the_o king_n yield_v then_o himself_o for_o subject_a to_o the_o crown_n of_o castille_n and_o before_o he_o discover_v the_o land_n which_o he_o call_v de_fw-fr las_fw-fr velas_n latinas_fw-la because_o they_o sail_v in_o their_o ship_n with_o sail_n of_o mat_n make_v of_o palm_n tree_n leave_v after_o the_o latin_a fashion_n slay_v and_o from_o zubu_n magellanes_n go_v with_o the_o king_n to_o war_n against_o the_o king_n of_o mà tan_n in_o a_o little_a island_n close_o to_o that_o of_o zubu_n on_o the_o south_n side_n where_o be_v too_o valiant_a and_o confident_a he_o be_v slay_v and_o the_o spaniard_n follow_v their_o voyage_n in_o demand_n of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o spicery_n they_o discover_v quepindo_n pulâ—an_n and_o burney_n which_o be_v a_o great_a rich_a and_o plentiful_a island_n of_o rice_n sugar_n goat_n swine_n camel_n it_o waâ—â—s_v wheat_n ass_n and_o sheep_n it_o have_v ginger_n camphire_n mirabolan_n and_o other_o drug_n alvaro_n of_o saavedra_n discover_v also_o the_o phillippines_n and_o take_v possession_n of_o they_o in_o the_o year_n 1527._o for_o the_o crown_n of_o castille_n 1527._o which_o by_o order_n of_o the_o marquesse_n of_o the_o valley_n go_v from_o the_o port_n of_o civitlaneio_n in_o new_a spain_n in_o demand_n of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o spicery_n and_o particular_o he_o be_v in_o mindanao_n and_o this_o digression_n have_v not_o be_v out_o of_o purpose_n return_v to_o the_o order_n of_o the_o phillippines_n there_o follow_v the_o above_o say_v abuyo_n or_o babay_n thirty_o league_n in_o length_n north_n and_o south_n and_o ten_o in_o breadth_n in_o which_o be_v good_a mine_n and_o pearl_n in_o her_o coast_n tandayala_n most_o famous_a of_o all_o which_o for_o be_v first_o discover_v be_v call_v phillipine_n of_o which_o all_o take_v the_o name_n in_o memory_n of_o the_o invincible_a king_n don_n philip_n the_o second_o the_o prudent_a it_o have_v forty_o league_n on_o the_o north_n side_n and_o of_o the_o east_n north_n north-east_n and_o south_n south-west_n and_o twelve_o league_n in_o breadth_n where_o most_o with_o good_a haven_n and_o road_n masbat_v a_o mean_a island_n to_o the_o west_n of_o tandaya_n of_o seventeen_o league_n in_o length_n and_o fifteen_o in_o breadth_n with_o one_o haven_n mindoro_n of_o five_o and_o twenty_o league_n in_o length_n north_n and_o south_n and_o half_a in_o breadth_n there_o be_v pepper_n in_o it_o and_o mine_n of_o gold_n the_o island_n of_o luzan_n call_v the_o new_a castille_n as_o great_a or_o great_a than_o mindanao_n the_o most_o septentrional_a of_o the_o phillipines_n in_o the_o which_o be_v build_v manila_n manilla_fw-la a_o city_n of_o spaniard_n with_o
a_o temperate_a country_n plentiful_a of_o seed_n cattle_n and_o fowl_n of_o europe_n it_o have_v mine_n of_o iron_n and_o steel_n the_o country_n man_n be_v strong_a valiant_a and_o for_o much_o labour_n those_o land_n stand_v in_o thirty_o five_o degree_n of_o the_o pole_n little_o more_o or_o less_o according_a to_o the_o distance_n of_o every_o island_n the_o japone_n do_v not_o understand_v the_o chinas_n but_o by_o writing_n because_o of_o the_o character_n or_o letter_n be_v one_o for_o they_o all_o and_o though_o they_o signify_v the_o same_o they_o have_v not_o the_o same_o name_n for_o they_o be_v to_o declare_v thing_n and_o not_o word_n aâ—_n the_o figure_n of_o arithmetic_n cipher_n that_o if_o a_o 9_o be_v set_v the_o french_a the_o castillan_n and_o the_o english_a man_n do_v understand_v it_o that_o it_o signify_v 9_o but_o every_o one_o do_v name_n it_o after_o their_o own_o fashion_n by_o another_o side_n the_o japone_n do_v confine_v with_o the_o phillipines_n from_o whence_o there_o be_v commerce_n with_o they_o and_o a_o great_a encouragement_n be_v give_v to_o the_o father_n of_o the_o company_n for_o to_o labour_v in_o the_o conversion_n of_o the_o people_n of_o those_o kingdom_n where_o notable_a fruit_n have_v be_v get_v for_o the_o which_o these_o land_n be_v much_o celebrate_v in_o the_o world_n and_o by_o the_o come_n of_o the_o ambassador_n of_o the_o new_a christendom_n to_o the_o pope_n and_o to_o the_o king_n philip_n the_o second_o the_o prudent_a and_o so_o as_o nature_n place_v they_o in_o a_o situation_n separate_v from_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o land_n the_o man_n of_o that_o region_n be_v differ_v in_o custom_n from_o other_o people_n in_o the_o year_n 1592._o nobunanga_n which_o cause_v himself_o to_o be_v call_v emperor_n of_o japan_n interprise_v with_o eighty_o vessel_n and_o 20000._o man_n certain_a province_n tributary_n unto_o china_n and_o win_v it_o from_o the_o island_n of_o simo_n which_o be_v among_o they_o of_o japan_n the_o great_a be_v extend_v a_o row_n of_o small_a land_n call_v the_o lequio_n and_o do_v prolong_v themselves_o towards_o the_o coast_n of_o china_n the_o two_o great_a lequios_fw-la which_o be_v every_o one_o of_o fifteen_o or_o twenty_o league_n near_o the_o coast_n of_o japan_n be_v call_v the_o great_a lequio_n and_o other_o two_o also_o great_a though_o not_o so_o much_o which_o be_v at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o row_n they_o call_v lequio_n the_o lesser_a some_o be_v inhabit_v of_o well_o shape_a people_n white_a politic_a well_o apparel_v warlike_a and_o of_o good_a reason_n they_o abound_v in_o gold_n more_o than_o other_o of_o that_o sea_n and_o not_o less_o in_o victual_n fruit_n and_o good_a water_n near_o unto_o the_o lesser_a lequio_n stand_v hermosa_fw-la or_o the_o beautiful_a island_n which_o have_v the_o same_o quality_n and_o say_v it_o be_v as_o big_a as_o sicily_n hawkins_n the_o coast_n of_o new_a guiena_n begin_v one_o hundred_o league_n to_o the_o east_n of_o the_o island_n of_o gilolo_n in_o little_a more_o than_o one_o degree_n altitude_n on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o equinoctial_a from_o whence_o it_o be_v prolong_v towards_o the_o east_n three_o hundred_o league_n till_o it_o come_v to_o five_o or_o six_o degree_n it_o have_v be_v doubt_v until_o now_o whether_o it_o be_v a_o island_n or_o firm_a land_n because_o it_o do_v enlarge_v itself_o in_o so_o great_a a_o voyage_n from_o be_v able_a to_o join_v with_o the_o country_n of_o the_o land_n of_o solomon_n or_o province_n of_o the_o straight_a of_o mâ—gellanes_n by_o the_o south_n side_n but_o this_o doubt_n be_v resolve_v with_o that_o which_o those_o do_v affirm_v that_o sail_v on_o the_o south_n side_n of_o the_o straight_a of_o magelanes_n that_o that_o be_v not_o a_o continent_n but_o land_n and_o that_o present_o follow_v a_o spacious_a sea_n and_o among_o those_o that_o do_v affirm_v iâ—_n be_v sir_n richard_n hawkins_n a_o english_a knight_n which_o be_v five_o and_o forty_o day_n among_o the_o same_o land_n from_o the_o sea_n the_o land_n of_o this_o coast_n of_o guinea_n seem_v good_a and_o the_o man_n that_o have_v be_v see_v be_v coal_n black_a and_o in_o the_o coast_n be_v many_o land_n with_o good_a road_n guinâ—â—_n and_o port_n whereof_o be_v no_o particular_a notice_n for_o have_v sail_v it_o few_o time_n those_o which_o be_v find_v in_o some_o card_n be_v aguada_n or_o the_o water_v to_o the_o east_n thirty_o five_o league_n from_o the_o first_o land_n be_v in_o one_o degree_n of_o southern_a altitude_n and_o eighteen_o forward_o the_o port_n of_o saint_n james_n and_o the_o island_n of_o the_o crespos_n of_o sixteen_o league_n long_o near_o the_o coast_n right_a against_o the_o port_n of_o saint_n andrew_n and_o near_o to_o it_o the_o river_n of_o saint_n peter_n and_o saint_n paul_n before_o the_o port_n of_o saint_n jerom_n and_o a_o small_a island_n near_o the_o curl_v thrust_n out_o point_n 40._o league_n from_o s._n austin_n which_o they_o call_v of_o good-pence_n and_o more_o forward_o from_o it_o the_o pâ—z_fw-mi shelter_n and_o evil_a people_n two_o little_a land_n and_o the_o bay_n of_o saint_n nicholas_n fifty_o league_n from_o puntasalida_n and_o among_o other_o land_n one_o of_o white_a man_n and_o the_o mother_n of_o god_n before_o good_a bay_n and_o of_o the_o nativity_n of_o our_o lady_n the_o last_o of_o that_o which_o be_v discover_v abrigo_n and_o as_o to_o the_o north_n from_o it_o the_o caymana_n a_o island_n without_o in_o the_o sea_n among_o other_o which_o have_v no_o name_n the_o meridional_a coast_n be_v not_o yet_o know_v the_o first_o that_o discover_v the_o new_a guine_n be_v alvaro_n of_o saavedra_n be_v lose_v with_o many_o storm_n from_o his_o course_n return_v to_o new_a spain_n when_o in_o the_o year_n 1527._o the_o marquis_n of_o the_o valley_n send_v he_o that_o on_o that_o side_n he_o shall_v seek_v the_o land_n of_o the_o spicery_n the_o land_n of_o solomon_n be_v eight_o hundred_o league_n from_o piru_n salâ—mon_n &_o the_o opinion_n that_o be_v hold_v of_o their_o riches_n give_v they_o this_o name_n the_o which_o proper_o be_v call_v of_o the_o west_n because_o they_o fall_v to_o the_o west_n from_o the_o province_n of_o piru_n from_o the_o place_n that_o alvaro_n of_o mendoça_n make_v discovery_n of_o they_o by_o order_n of_o the_o licentiate_a lope_n garcia_n de_fw-fr castro_n his_o uncle_n governor_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o piru_n in_o the_o year_n 1567._o the_o first_o that_o see_v the_o land_n of_o these_o land_n be_v a_o young_a man_n call_v treio_n in_o the_o top_n of_o a_o ship_n they_o be_v from_o seven_o degree_n of_o altitude_n on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o equinoctial_a about_o 1500._o league_n from_o the_o city_n of_o the_o king_n they_o be_v many_o in_o quantity_n &_o greatness_n and_o eighteen_o the_o most_o famous_a some_o of_o 300._o league_n in_o compass_n and_o two_o of_o 200._o and_o of_o 100_o and_o of_o 50._o and_o thence_o downward_o beside_o many_o which_o be_v not_o yet_o make_v a_o end_n of_o coast_v and_o they_o say_v that_o they_o may_v bea-continent_n with_o the_o coast_n of_o the_o new_a guiney_n and_o the_o country_n to_o be_v discover_v towards_o the_o west_n of_o the_o straight_o the_o country_n of_o these_o land_n seem_v of_o a_o good_a temper_n and_o habitable_a plentiful_a of_o victual_n and_o cattle_n there_o be_v find_v in_o they_o some_o fruit_n like_o those_o of_o castille_n swine_n &_o hen_n in_o great_a number_n the_o country_n man_n some_o of_o a_o brown_a colour_n like_o indian_n other_o white_a &_o ruddy_a and_o some_o coal_n black_a which_o be_v a_o argument_n of_o continuance_n with_o the_o country_n of_o the_o new_a guinie_n whereby_o there_o may_v so_o many_o difference_n of_o people_n be_v mingle_v of_o those_o which_o resort_n to_o the_o land_n of_o the_o spicery_n the_o great_a and_o most_o renown_a be_v sancta_fw-la ysabel_n from_o eight_o to_o nine_o degree_n of_o altitude_n of_o more_o than_o 150._o league_n in_o length_n and_o eighteen_o in_o breadth_n and_o one_o good_a port_n call_v of_o the_o star_n saint_n george_n or_o borbi_n to_o the_o south_n of_o s._n isabel_n one_o league_n and_o a_o half_a of_o thirty_o league_n compass_n saint_n marcos_n or_o saint_n nicholas_n of_o one_o hundred_o league_n compass_v to_o the_o southeast_n of_o saint_n isabel_n the_o island_n of_o the_o arraziâ—â—s_fw-la shelf_n as_o great_a as_o the_o former_a to_o the_o south_n of_o saint_n isabel_n and_o saint_n jerome_n to_o the_o west_n of_o 100_o league_n compass_n and_o guadalcavall_a to_o the_o south-west_n great_a than_o all_o and_o to_o the_o east_n of_o saint_n isabel_n the_o island_n of_o â—ight_n buenavista_n and_o saint_n dimas_n and_o the_o island_n of_o florida_n of_o
twenty_o league_n circuit_n every_o one_o and_o to_o the_o east_n of_o it_o the_o island_n of_o bough_n ramos_n of_o 200._o league_n compass_v and_o near_o to_o it_o malayta_n and_o frantic_a atreguada_n of_o thirty_o and_o the_o three_o mary_fw-mi certain_a little_a land_n &_o the_o island_n of_o saint_n john_n of_o twelve_o league_n compass_v between_o the_o atreguada_n and_o the_o island_n of_o s._n james_n to_o the_o south_n malata_n of_o 100_o league_n circuit_n and_o to_o the_o southeast_n of_o it_o the_o island_n of_o saint_n christopher_n as_o big_a as_o it_o and_o saint_n anne_n and_o saint_n catherine_n two_o small_a land_n fast_o by_o it_o the_o name_n of_o god_n a_o small_a island_n distant_a from_o the_o other_o fifty_o league_n in_o seven_o degree_n of_o altitude_n dios._n and_o in_o the_o same_o rumbe_n to_o the_o north_n of_o saint_n isabel_n the_o shelf_n which_o they_o call_v of_o candlemas_n candelaria_n there_o be_v in_o the_o voyage_n that_o be_v make_v from_o piru_n to_o the_o land_n of_o solomon_n a_o island_n call_v of_o s._n paul_n in_o fifteen_o degree_n of_o altitude_n 700._o league_n from_o piru_n nineteen_o degree_n 300._o league_n of_o land_n other_o which_o may_v be_v those_o that_o they_o call_v of_o solomon_n and_o they_o say_v also_o that_o they_o may_v be_v other_o which_o this_o little_a while_n have_v be_v discover_v in_o the_o same_o rombe_n of_o chile_n the_o land_n of_o the_o thief_n be_v a_o row_n of_o 16._o small_a land_n together_o which_o run_v north_n and_o south_n with_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o coast_n of_o guiney_n from_o twelve_o degree_n of_o altitude_n unto_o seventeen_o septentrional_a or_o more_o not_o far_o from_o the_o phillippinas_n to_o the_o east_n they_o be_v all_o barren_a ground_n and_o miserable_a without_o cattle_n or_o metal_n scarce_o of_o victual_n inhabit_v with_o poor_a people_n well_o shape_v naked_a and_o much_o incline_v to_o steal_v even_o to_o the_o nail_n of_o the_o ship_n that_o come_v there_o whereby_o magelane_n name_v they_o of_o the_o theâ—ues_n garden_n in_o the_o year_n 1520._o when_o he_o come_v to_o they_o go_v in_o demand_n of_o the_o spicery_n their_o name_n be_v the_o english_a the_o most_o north_n and_o after_o it_o ota_n mao_n chemechoa_n gregua_n agan_n or_o pagan_a oramagan_n gugnâ—â—_n chareguan_n natan_n saepan_n bota_n volia_n there_o be_v among_o these_o island_n phillipines_n other_o eighteen_o or_o twenty_o call_v of_o the_o king_n archipelagus_n or_o land_n of_o the_o coral_n and_o the_o garden_n another_o quantity_n of_o little_a land_n and_o pialogo_n saint_n vilan_n another_o little_a island_n the_o garden_n and_o the_o island_n of_o the_o matalores_n and_o that_o of_o the_o shelf_n and_o of_o saint_n john_n or_o of_o palm_n near_o the_o malucos_n aethnaes_n and_o on_o the_o north_n side_n of_o the_o thief_n five_o or_o six_o little_a land_n together_o call_v the_o hair_n volcanes_n where_o be_v store_n of_o cochinilla_n and_o i_o malpelo_n another_o small_a island_n where_o be_v bartholomew_n ciâ—aloes_n very_o fine_a and_o on_o the_o east_n side_n of_o the_o thief_n the_o two_o sister_n two_o little_a land_n in_o ten_o degree_n and_o saint_n bartholomew_n in_o fourteen_o and_o more_o towards_o new_a spain_n the_o shelf_n look_v how_o thou_o go_v take_v away_o sleep_n or_o see_v thou_o sleep_v not_o &_o near_o to_o they_o the_o island_n of_o martin_n paul_n and_o saint_n paul_n another_o small_a island_n with_o shelf_n and_o the_o inhabit_v the_o most_o eastward_o towards_o new_a spain_n alvaro_n of_o saavedra_n be_v also_o in_o the_o island_n of_o the_o thief_n in_o the_o year_n 1527._o return_v from_o the_o island_n of_o spicery_n to_o new_a spain_n the_o catholic_a king_n of_o castille_n and_o of_o lion_n continue_v in_o their_o ancient_a and_o christian_a piety_n present_o after_o these_o new_a country_n be_v discover_v indies_n and_o join_v with_o this_o fair_a monarchy_n procure_v to_o plant_v and_o settle_v the_o catholic_a religion_n in_o they_o and_o temporal_a policy_n with_o so_o much_o care_n and_o advice_n of_o the_o wise_a man_n of_o these_o kingdom_n for_o as_o the_o discovery_n do_v increase_v the_o business_n they_o form_v a_o particular_a counsel_n with_o precedent_n and_o counsellor_n that_o busy_v themselves_o in_o no_o other_o thing_n with_o more_o diligence_n they_o may_v resort_v to_o that_o which_o so_o much_o pertain_v to_o the_o service_n of_o our_o lord_n god_n and_o government_n of_o that_o orb_n and_o because_o hereafter_o mention_n shall_v be_v make_v of_o the_o person_n which_o from_o the_o beginning_n have_v labour_v and_o serve_v in_o the_o supreme_a counsel_n of_o the_o indies_n which_o have_v carry_v so_o great_a a_o weight_n unto_o this_o present_a hour_n first_o shall_v be_v speak_v of_o the_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a government_n and_o the_o rest_n worth_a the_o know_n that_o the_o order_n of_o that_o monarchy_n may_v be_v understand_v with_o all_o brevity_n the_o first_o thing_n that_o these_o godly_a king_n do_v charge_n and_o command_v the_o first_o discoverer_n and_o from_o man_n to_o man_n command_v the_o other_o discoverer_n and_o governor_n of_o that_o new_a world_n with_o very_o straight_a order_n be_v that_o they_o shall_v procure_v that_o the_o people_n which_o they_o carry_v with_o the_o christian_a life_n and_o with_o their_o good_a custom_n shall_v give_v such_o example_n to_o the_o indian_n that_o they_o may_v be_v glad_a to_o imitate_v they_o and_o shall_v bind_v they_o unto_o it_o enter_v first_o according_o to_o the_o evangelicall_a law_n the_o religious_a man_n preach_v it_o that_o so_o rather_o with_o the_o sweetness_n of_o it_o then_o with_o the_o force_n and_o noise_n of_o arm_n it_o shall_v be_v admit_v and_o that_o justice_n shall_v be_v administer_v with_o such_o equality_n to_o all_o man_n that_o it_o may_v be_v much_o respect_v &_o esteem_v all_o go_v forward_o the_o town_n go_v augment_v in_o such_o manner_n that_o with_o the_o zeal_n of_o the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o good_a of_o the_o man_n it_o have_v come_v to_o such_o a_o point_n that_o at_o this_o day_n there_o be_v find_v build_v and_o establish_v in_o all_o that_o orb_n of_o this_o crown_n possess_v as_o before_o have_v be_v see_v five_o archbishopric_n twenty_o seven_o bishopric_n two_o famous_a university_n pâ—â—nitentiarij_fw-la where_o with_o great_a learning_n and_o doctrine_n all_o the_o science_n be_v read_v more_o than_o four_o hundred_o monastery_n of_o religious_a dominick_n franciscani_n augustine_n mercenary_n and_o the_o company_n of_o jesus_n with_o some_o monastery_n of_o nun_n and_o college_n infinite_a hospital_n and_o fraternity_n innumerable_a store_n of_o benefice_a cure_n which_o be_v call_v doctrine_n for_o to_o teach_v those_o new_a convert_v and_o heremite_n and_o chapel_n in_o the_o highway_n erect_v on_o pillar_n have_v crucifix_n in_o they_o without_o number_n all_o the_o which_o be_v begin_v at_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o crown_n and_o at_o this_o day_n it_o go_v forward_o where_o there_o be_v no_o maintenance_n for_o it_o in_o effect_n this_o catholic_a piety_n by_o the_o clemency_n of_o god_n go_v from_o good_a to_o better_v augment_v with_o so_o much_o reverence_n and_o honour_n of_o god_n that_o in_o no_o place_n of_o christendom_n it_o be_v do_v with_o more_o order_n or_o care_n by_o the_o care_n of_o the_o supreme_a council_n of_o the_o indies_n of_o the_o which_o be_v infer_v that_o the_o concession_n of_o the_o apostolic_a roman_a sea_n make_v to_o the_o crown_n of_o castille_n and_o of_o lion_n of_o the_o patronage_n ecclesiastical_a of_o that_o new_a world_n be_v a_o very_a great_a remedy_n in_o the_o which_o our_o lord_n god_n as_o he_o which_o only_o be_v he_o that_o see_v and_o prevent_v all_o thing_n to_o come_v do_v a_o thing_n worthy_a of_o his_o greatness_n see_v he_o have_v show_v the_o experience_n that_o if_o this_o have_v be_v govern_v otherwise_o it_o have_v be_v impossible_a to_o have_v proceed_v with_o the_o harmony_n and_o even_o content_a as_o it_o have_v of_o religion_n justice_n and_o government_n with_o so_o much_o obedience_n and_o quietness_n the_o ecclesiastical_a patronage_n be_v govern_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n that_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o granada_n govern_v the_o king_n catholic_a present_v to_o the_o chief_a bishop_n only_o the_o archbishop_n and_o bishop_n that_o from_o his_o holy_a hand_n they_o may_v receive_v these_o prelacy_n and_o may_v dispatch_v their_o bull_n procure_v always_o that_o they_o be_v person_n of_o a_o religious_a life_n and_o great_a learning_n all_o the_o other_o dignity_n and_o benefice_n be_v provide_v by_o the_o king_n and_o consultation_n of_o the_o supreme_a council_n of_o the_o indies_n and_o they_o go_v not_o to_o rome_n for_o bull_n and_o their_o rent_n consist_v in_o tithe_n and_o first_o fruit_n which_o arise_v of_o the_o
there_o go_v a_o ship_n from_o calloa_n in_o lima_n to_o the_o philippines_n voyage_n which_o sail_v two_o thousand_o and_o seven_o hundred_o league_n without_o sight_n of_o land_n and_o the_o first_o it_o discover_v be_v the_o island_n of_o lusson_n where_o they_o take_v port_n have_v perform_v their_o voyage_n in_o two_o month_n without_o want_n of_o wind_n or_o any_o torment_n and_o their_o course_n be_v almost_o continual_o under_o the_o line_n for_o that_o from_o lima_n which_o be_v twelve_o degree_n to_o the_o south_n he_o come_v to_o manilla_fw-la which_o be_v as_o much_o to_o the_o north._n the_o like_a good_a fortune_n have_v alvaro_n de_fw-fr mandana_n when_o as_o he_o go_v to_o discover_v the_o land_n of_o solomon_n for_o that_o he_o have_v always_o a_o full_a gale_n until_o he_o come_v within_o view_n of_o these_o land_n the_o which_o must_v be_v distant_a from_o that_o place_n of_o peru_n from_o whence_o he_o part_v about_o a_o thousand_o league_n have_v run_v their_o course_n always_o in_o one_o height_n to_o the_o south_n the_o return_n be_v like_a unto_o the_o voyage_n from_o the_o indies_n unto_o spain_n for_o those_o which_o return_v from_o the_o philippines_n or_o china_n to_o mexico_n to_o the_o end_n they_o may_v recover_v the_o western_a wind_n they_o mount_v a_o great_a height_n until_o they_o come_v right_a against_o the_o land_n of_o japon_n and_o discover_v the_o caliphorne_n they_o return_v by_o the_o coast_n of_o new_a spain_n to_o the_o port_n of_o acapulco_n from_o whence_o they_o part_v so_o as_o it_o be_v prove_v likewise_o by_o this_o navigation_n that_o they_o sail_v easy_o from_o east_n to_o west_n within_o the_o tropic_n for_o that_o their_o easterly_a wind_n do_v rain_n but_o return_v from_o west_n to_o east_n they_o must_v seek_v the_o western_a wind_n without_o the_o tropic_n in_o the_o height_n of_o seven_o and_o twenty_o degree_n the_o portugal_n prove_v the_o like_a in_o their_o navigation_n to_o the_o east_n indies_n although_o it_o be_v in_o a_o contrary_a course_n brise_n let_v we_o now_o speak_v of_o that_o which_o touch_v the_o question_n propound_v what_o shall_v be_v the_o reason_n why_o under_o the_o burn_a zone_n we_o sail_v easy_o from_o east_n to_o west_n and_o not_o contrary_a wherein_o we_o must_v presuppose_v two_o certain_a ground_n the_o one_o be_v that_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o first_o mover_n which_o they_o call_v diurnal_a it_o not_o only_o draw_v and_o move_v with_o he_o the_o celestial_a sphere_n which_o be_v inferior_a unto_o he_o as_o we_o see_v daily_o in_o the_o sun_n the_o moon_n and_o the_o star_n but_o also_o the_o element_n do_v participate_v of_o this_o motion_n insomuch_o as_o they_o be_v not_o hinder_v the_o earth_n be_v not_o move_v by_o reason_n of_o her_o heaviness_n which_o make_v it_o immovable_a be_v far_o from_o this_o first_o motor_n the_o element_n of_o water_n move_v not_o likewise_o with_o this_o diurnal_a motion_n for_o that_o it_o be_v unite_v to_o the_o earth_n and_o make_v one_o sphere_n so_o as_o the_o earth_n keep_v it_o from_o all_o circular_a motion_n but_o the_o other_o two_o element_n of_o fire_n and_o aire_n be_v more_o subtle_a and_o near_o the_o heavenly_a region_n so_o as_o they_o participate_v of_o their_o motion_n and_o be_v drive_v about_o circular_o as_o the_o same_o celestial_a body_n as_o for_o the_o fire_n without_o doubt_n it_o have_v his_o sphere_n as_o aristotle_n and_o other_o philosopher_n have_v hold_v but_o for_o the_o air_n which_o be_v no_o point_n of_o our_o subject_n it_o be_v most_o certain_a that_o it_o move_v with_o a_o motion_n diurnal_a which_o be_v from_o east_n to_o west_n which_o we_o see_v plain_o in_o comet_n that_o move_v from_o the_o east_n unto_o the_o west_n mount_v descend_v and_o final_o turn_v in_o the_o hemisphere_n in_o the_o same_o sort_n as_o the_o star_n move_v in_o the_o firmament_n for_o otherwise_o these_o comet_n be_v in_o the_o region_n and_o sphere_n of_o the_o air_n whereas_o they_o engender_v appear_v consume_v it_o shall_v be_v impossible_a for_o they_o to_o move_v circular_o as_o they_o do_v if_o the_o element_n of_o the_o air_n do_v not_o move_v with_o the_o same_o motion_n that_o the_o first_o motor_n do_v for_o these_o element_n be_v of_o a_o burn_a substance_n by_o reason_n they_o shall_v be_v fix_v without_o move_v circular_o if_o the_o sphere_n where_o they_o be_v do_v not_o move_v if_o it_o be_v not_o as_o we_o feign_v that_o some_o angel_n or_o intellectual_a spirit_n do_v walk_v with_o the_o comet_n guide_v it_o circular_o in_o the_o year_n 1577._o appear_v that_o wonderful_a comet_n in_o form_n like_o unto_o a_o feather_n from_o the_o horizon_n almost_o to_o the_o midst_n of_o heaven_n and_o continue_v from_o the_o first_o of_o november_n spain_n until_o the_o eight_o of_o december_n i_o say_v from_o the_o first_o of_o november_n for_o although_o in_o spain_n it_o be_v noated_a but_o the_o nine_o of_o november_n according_a to_o the_o testimony_n of_o writer_n of_o that_o time_n yet_o at_o peru_n where_o i_o be_v then_o i_o remember_v well_o we_o do_v see_v it_o and_o observe_v it_o eight_o day_n before_o and_o all_o the_o time_n after_o touch_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o diversity_n some_o may_v delate_v upon_o it_o particular_o i_o will_v only_o show_v that_o during_o those_o forty_o day_n which_o it_o continue_v we_o all_o observe_v both_o such_o as_o be_v in_o spain_n and_o we_o that_o live_v then_o at_o the_o indies_n that_o it_o move_v daily_o with_o a_o universal_a motion_n from_o east_n to_o west_n as_o the_o moon_n and_o other_o planet_n whereby_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o sphere_n of_o the_o air_n be_v its_o region_n the_o element_n itself_o must_v of_o necessity_n move_v after_o the_o same_o sort_n we_o note_v also_o that_o beside_o this_o universal_a motion_n it_o have_v another_o particular_a by_o which_o it_o move_v with_o the_o planet_n from_o west_n to_o east_n for_o every_o night_n it_o turn_v more_o eastward_o like_v unto_o the_o moon_n sun_n and_o planet_n of_o venus_n we_o do_v also_o observe_v a_o three_o particular_a motion_n whereby_o it_o move_v from_o the_o zodiac_n towards_o the_o north_n for_o after_o some_o night_n it_o be_v find_v near_o unto_o the_o septentrional_a sign_n and_o it_o may_v be_v this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o the_o great_a comet_n be_v soon_o see_v by_o those_o that_o be_v southerly_a as_o at_o peru_n and_o late_a discover_v by_o they_o of_o europe_n for_o by_o this_o three_o motion_n as_o i_o have_v say_v it_o approach_v near_o the_o northern_a region_n yet_o every_o one_o may_v well_o observe_v the_o difference_n of_o this_o motion_n so_o as_o we_o may_v well_o perceive_v that_o many_o and_o sundry_a celestial_a body_n give_v their_o impression_n to_o the_o sphere_n of_o the_o air_n in_o like_a sort_n it_o be_v most_o certain_a that_o the_o air_n move_v with_o the_o circular_a motion_n of_o the_o heaven_n from_o east_n to_o west_n which_o be_v the_o first_o ground_n before_o mention_v the_o second_o be_v no_o less_o certain_a which_o be_v that_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o air_n in_o those_o part_n that_o be_v under_o the_o line_n or_o near_o unto_o it_o be_v very_o swift_a and_o light_a the_o more_o it_o approach_v to_o the_o equinoctial_a but_o the_o far_o off_o it_o be_v from_o the_o line_n approach_v near_o the_o pole_n the_o more_o slow_a and_o heavy_a this_o motion_n be_v the_o reason_n hereof_o be_v manifest_a for_o that_o the_o move_n of_o the_o celestial_a body_n be_v the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o the_o move_n of_o the_o air_n it_o must_v of_o necessity_n be_v more_o quick_a and_o light_a where_o the_o celestial_a body_n have_v their_o swift_a motion_n alonso_z sanches_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o this_o motion_n of_o the_o air_n be_v not_o a_o wind_n but_o the_o air_n move_v by_o the_o sun_n this_o be_v learned_o speak_v yet_o can_v we_o not_o deny_v it_o to_o be_v a_o wind_n see_v there_o be_v vapour_n and_o exhalation_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o that_o we_o sometime_o see_v the_o brise_n wind_n or_o easterly_a wind_n strong_a sometime_o more_o weak_a and_o place_v in_o that_o sort_n as_o sometime_o they_o can_v hardly_o carry_v all_o their_o sail_n we_o must_v then_o know_v and_o it_o be_v true_a that_o the_o air_n move_v draw_v unto_o it_o the_o vapour_n it_o find_v for_o that_o the_o force_n be_v great_a and_o find_v no_o resistance_n by_o reason_n whereof_o the_o eastern_a and_o western_a wind_n be_v continual_a and_o in_o a_o manner_n always_o alike_o in_o those_o part_n which_o be_v near_o the_o line_n and_o almost_o under_o all_o the_o burn_a zone_n which_o be_v the_o course_n the_o sun_n follow_v betwixt_o the_o two_o circle_n of_o cancer_n and_o capricorn_n
who_o so_o will_v near_o look_v into_o what_o have_v be_v speak_v may_v likewise_o understand_v wind_n that_o go_v from_o the_o west_n to_o the_o east_n in_o altitude_n beyond_o the_o tropike_n we_o shall_v find_v western_a wind_n for_o that_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o equinoctial_a be_v so_o swift_a it_o be_v a_o cause_n that_o the_o air_n move_v under_o it_o according_a to_o this_o motion_n which_o be_v from_o the_o east_n to_o west_n draw_v after_o it_o the_o vapour_n and_o exhalation_n that_o rise_v of_o either_o side_n the_o equinoctial_a or_o burn_a zone_n in_o counter_v the_o course_n and_o motion_n of_o the_o zone_n be_v force_v by_o the_o repercussion_n to_o return_v almost_o to_o the_o contrary_a whence_o grow_v the_o south-west_n wind_v so_o ordinary_a in_o those_o part_n even_o as_o we_o see_v in_o the_o course_n of_o water_n the_o which_o if_o they_o be_v encounter_v by_o other_o of_o more_o force_n return_v in_o a_o manner_n back_o so_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v like_a in_o vapour_n and_o exhalation_n whereby_o it_o grow_v that_o the_o wind_n do_v turn_v and_o separate_v themselves_o from_o one_o part_n to_o another_o these_o westerly_a wind_n do_v common_o rain_v in_o a_o mean_a altitude_n which_o be_v from_o twenty_o and_o seven_o to_o thirty_o and_o seven_o degree_n though_o they_o be_v not_o so_o certain_a nor_o so_o regular_a as_o the_o brise_n that_o be_v in_o a_o less_o altitude_n the_o reason_n be_v for_o that_o the_o south-west_n wind_n be_v no_o cause_n of_o this_o proper_a and_o equal_a motion_n of_o the_o heaven_n as_o the_o brise_n be_v be_v near_o to_o the_o line_n but_o as_o i_o have_v say_v they_o be_v more_o ordinary_a and_o often_o more_o furious_a and_o tempestuous_a but_o pass_v into_o a_o great_a altitude_n as_o of_o forty_o degree_n there_o be_v as_o small_a assurance_n of_o wind_n at_o sea_n as_o at_o land_n for_o sometime_o the_o east_n or_o north_n wind_n blow_n wind_n and_o sometime_o the_o south_n or_o west_n whereby_o it_o happen_v their_o navigation_n be_v more_o uncertain_a and_o more_o dangerous_a that_o which_o we_o have_v speak_v of_o wind_n which_o blow_v ordinary_o within_o and_o without_o the_o zone_n must_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o main_a sea_n and_o in_o the_o great_a gulf_n for_o at_o land_n it_o be_v otherwise_o where_o we_o find_v all_o sort_n of_o wind_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o inequality_n which_o be_v betwixt_o the_o mountain_n and_o the_o valley_n the_o great_a number_n of_o river_n and_o lake_n and_o the_o diverse_a situation_n of_o country_n whence_o the_o gross_a and_o thick_a vapour_n arise_v which_o be_v move_v from_o the_o one_o part_n or_o the_o other_o according_a to_o the_o diversity_n of_o their_o beginning_n which_o cause_n these_o diverse_a wind_n the_o motion_n of_o the_o air_n cause_v by_o the_o heaven_n have_v not_o power_n enough_o to_o draw_v and_o move_v they_o with_o it_o and_o this_o variety_n of_o wind_n be_v not_o only_o find_v at_o land_n but_o also_o upon_o the_o sea_n coast_n which_o be_v under_o the_o burn_a zone_n for_o that_o there_o be_v foreign_a or_o land_n wind_n which_o come_v from_o the_o land_n and_o many_o which_o blow_v from_o the_o sea_n the_o which_o wind_n from_o the_o sea_n be_v common_o more_o wholesome_a and_o more_o pleasant_a than_o those_o of_o the_o land_n which_o be_v contrariwise_o troublesome_a and_o unwholesome_a although_o it_o be_v the_o difference_n of_o the_o coast_n that_o cause_v this_o diversity_n common_o the_o land_n wind_v blow_n from_o midnight_n to_o the_o sun_n rise_v and_o the_o sea_n wind_n until_o sun_n set_v the_o reason_n perhaps_o may_v be_v simile_n that_o the_o earth_n as_o a_o gross_a substance_n fume_n more_o when_o as_o the_o sun_n shine_v not_o upon_o it_o even_o as_o green_a wood_n or_o scarce_o dry_a smoke_v most_o when_o the_o flame_n be_v quench_v but_o the_o sea_n which_o be_v compound_v of_o more_o subtle_a part_n engender_v no_o fume_n but_o when_o it_o be_v hot_a even_o as_o straw_n or_o haâ—e_n be_v moist_a and_o in_o small_a quantity_n breed_v smoke_n when_o it_o be_v burn_v and_o when_o the_o flame_n fail_v the_o fume_n sudden_o cease_v whatsoever_o it_o be_v it_o be_v certain_a that_o the_o land_n wind_fw-mi blow_n by_o night_n and_o that_o of_o the_o sea_n by_o day_n so_o that_o even_o as_o there_o be_v often_o contrary_a violent_a and_o tempestuous_a wind_n upon_o the_o sea_n coast_n so_o do_v we_o see_v very_o great_a calm_n some_o man_n of_o great_a experience_n report_n note_n that_o have_v sail_v many_o great_a passage_n at_o sea_n under_o the_o line_n yet_o do_v they_o never_o see_v any_o calm_n but_o that_o they_o always_o make_v way_n little_a or_o much_o the_o air_n be_v move_v by_o the_o celestial_a motion_n which_o be_v sufficient_a to_o guide_v a_o ship_n blow_v in_o poop_n as_o it_o do_v i_o have_v already_o say_v that_o a_o ship_n of_o lima_n go_v to_o manilla_fw-la sail_v two_o thousand_o seven_o hundred_o league_n always_o under_o the_o line_n or_o not_o above_o twelve_o degree_n from_o it_o and_o that_o in_o the_o month_n of_o february_n and_o march_n when_o as_o the_o sun_n be_v there_o for_o zenith_n and_o in_o all_o this_o space_n they_o find_v no_o calm_n but_o always_o a_o fresh_a gale_n so_o as_o in_o two_o month_n they_o perform_v this_o great_a voyage_n but_o in_o the_o burn_a zone_n and_o without_o it_o you_o shall_v usual_o see_v great_a calm_n upon_o the_o coast_n where_o the_o vapour_n come_v from_o the_o land_n or_o main_a land_n and_o therefore_o storm_n and_o tempest_n and_o the_o sudden_a motion_n of_o the_o air_n be_v more_o certain_a and_o ordinary_a upon_o the_o coast_n whereas_o the_o vapour_n come_v from_o the_o land_n then_o in_o full_a sea_n i_o mean_v under_o the_o burn_a zone_n for_o without_o it_o and_o at_o sea_n there_o be_v both_o calm_n and_o whirlwind_n notwithstanding_o sometime_o betwixt_o the_o two_o tropicke_n yea_o under_o the_o line_n you_o shall_v have_v great_a rain_n and_o sudden_a shower_n yea_o far_o into_o the_o sea_n for_o the_o work_n whereof_o the_o vapour_n and_o exhalation_n of_o the_o sea_n be_v sufficient_a which_o move_v sometime_o hasty_o in_o the_o air_n cause_n thunder_n and_o whirlwind_n but_o this_o be_v more_o ordinary_a near_o to_o the_o land_n and_o upon_o the_o land_n when_o i_o sail_v from_o peru_n to_o new_a spain_n i_o observe_v that_o all_o the_o time_n we_o be_v upon_o the_o coast_n of_o peru_n our_o voyage_n be_v as_o it_o be_v ordinary_a very_o calm_a and_o easy_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o southern_a wind_n that_o blow_v have_v always_o a_o before_o wind_n return_v from_o spain_n and_o new_a spain_n as_o we_o pass_v the_o gulf_n launch_v far_o into_o the_o sea_n almost_o under_o the_o line_n we_o find_v the_o season_n cool_v quiet_a and_o pleasant_a with_o a_o full_a wind_n but_o come_v near_o to_o nicaragua_n and_o to_o all_o that_o coast_n we_o have_v contrary_a wind_n with_o great_a store_n of_o rain_n and_o fog_n all_o this_o navigation_n be_v under_o the_o burn_a zone_n for_o from_o twelve_o degree_n to_o the_o south_n which_o be_v lima_n we_o sail_v to_o the_o seventeen_o which_o be_v gautâ—lco_n a_o port_n of_o new_a spain_n and_o i_o believe_v that_o such_o as_o have_v observe_v their_o navigation_n make_v under_o the_o burn_a zone_n shall_v find_v what_o i_o have_v say_v which_o may_v suffice_v for_o the_o wind_n which_o reign_n at_o sea_n under_o the_o burn_a zone_n terceras_fw-la it_o be_v a_o very_a difficult_a matter_n to_o report_v particular_o the_o admirable_a effect_n which_o some_o wind_n cause_n in_o diverse_a region_n of_o the_o world_n and_o to_o give_v a_o reason_n thereof_o there_o be_v wind_n which_o natural_o trouble_v the_o water_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o make_v it_o green_a and_o black_a other_o clear_a as_o crystal_n some_o comfort_n and_o make_v glad_a other_o trouble_v and_o breed_v heaviness_n such_o as_o nourish_v silkworm_n have_v great_a care_n to_o shut_v their_o window_n when_o as_o the_o south-west_n wind_n do_v blow_v and_o to_o open_v they_o to_o the_o contrary_a have_v find_v by_o certain_a experience_n that_o their_o worm_n diminish_v and_o die_v with_o the_o one_o and_o fatten_v and_o become_v better_o with_o the_o other_o and_o who_o so_o will_v near_o observe_v it_o shall_v find_v in_o himself_o that_o the_o diversity_n of_o wind_n cause_n notable_a impression_n and_o change_n in_o the_o body_n principal_o in_o sick_a part_n and_o ill_o dispose_v when_o they_o be_v most_o tender_a and_o weak_a the_o holy_a scripture_n call_v one_o a_o burn_a wind_n another_o a_o wind_n full_a of_o dew_n and_o sweetness_n and_o it_o be_v no_o wonder_n if_o we_o see_v such_o notable_a effect_n of_o the_o wind_n in_o plant_n
be_v the_o realm_n of_o chille_n which_o be_v without_o the_o general_a rule_n of_o these_o other_o province_n be_v seat_v without_o the_o burn_a zone_n and_o the_o tropic_n of_o capricorn_n this_o land_n of_o itself_o be_v cool_v and_o fertile_a and_o bring_v forth_o all_o kind_n of_o fruit_n that_o be_v in_o spain_n it_o yield_v great_a abundance_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n and_o abound_v in_o pasture_n and_o cattle_n the_o air_n be_v wholesome_a and_o clear_a temperate_a betwixt_o heat_n and_o cold_a winter_n and_o summer_n be_v very_o distinct_a and_o there_o they_o find_v great_a store_n of_o very_o fine_a gold_n yet_o this_o land_n be_v poor_a and_o small_o people_v by_o reason_n of_o their_o continual_a war_n with_o the_o auricanos_n and_o their_o associate_n be_v a_o rough_a people_n and_o friend_n to_o liberty_n there_o be_v great_a conjecture_n that_o in_o the_o temperate_a zone_n at_o the_o antarctic_a pole_n there_o be_v great_a and_o fertile_a land_n 23._o but_o to_o this_o day_n they_o be_v not_o discover_v neither_o do_v they_o know_v any_o other_o land_n in_o this_o zone_n but_o that_o of_o chille_n and_o some_o part_n of_o that_o land_n which_o run_v from_o ethiopia_n to_o the_o cape_n of_o good_a hope_n as_o have_v be_v say_v in_o the_o first_o book_n neither_o be_v it_o know_v if_o there_o be_v any_o habitation_n in_o the_o other_o two_o zone_n of_o the_o pole_n and_o whether_o the_o land_n continue_v and_o stretch_v to_o that_o which_o be_v towards_o the_o antarctic_a or_o south_n pole_n neither_o do_v we_o know_v the_o land_n that_o lie_v beyond_o the_o straight_a of_o magellan_n for_o that_o the_o great_a height_n yet_o discover_v be_v in_o fifty_o six_o degree_n as_o have_v be_v former_o say_v and_o towards_o the_o arctic_a or_o northern_a pole_n it_o be_v not_o know_v how_o far_o the_o land_n extend_v which_o run_v beyond_o the_o cape_n of_o mendoçin_n and_o the_o caliphorne_n nor_o the_o bound_n and_o end_n of_o florida_n neither_o yet_o how_o far_o it_o extend_v to_o the_o west_n of_o late_o they_o have_v discover_v a_o new_a land_n which_o they_o call_v new_a mexico_n where_o they_o say_v be_v much_o people_n that_o speak_v the_o mexican_n tongue_n the_o philippines_n and_o the_o follow_a land_n as_o some_o report_n that_o know_v it_o by_o experience_n run_v above_o nine_o hundred_o league_n but_o to_o entreat_v of_o china_n cochinchina_n siam_n and_o other_o region_n which_o be_v of_o the_o east_n indies_n be_v contrary_a to_o my_o purpose_n which_o be_v only_o to_o discourse_v of_o the_o west_n nay_o they_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o great_a part_n of_o america_n which_o lie_v betwixt_o peru_n and_o bresil_n although_o the_o bound_n be_v know_v of_o all_o side_n wherein_o there_o be_v diversity_n of_o opinion_n some_o say_v it_o be_v a_o drown_a land_n full_a of_o lake_n and_o watery_a place_n other_o affirm_v there_o be_v great_a and_o flourish_a kingdom_n imagine_v there_o be_v the_o paytiti_n the_o dorado_n and_o the_o caesar_n where_o they_o say_v be_v wonderful_a thing_n i_o have_v hear_v one_o of_o our_o company_n say_v a_o man_n worthy_a of_o credit_n that_o he_o have_v see_v great_a dwelling_n there_o and_o the_o way_n as_o much_o beat_v as_o those_o betwixt_o salamanca_n and_o villadillit_n the_o which_o he_o do_v see_v when_o as_o peter_n d'orsua_fw-la and_o after_o those_o that_o succeed_v he_o make_v their_o entry_n and_o discovery_n by_o the_o great_a river_n of_o amazon_n who_o believe_v that_o the_o dorado_n which_o they_o seek_v be_v far_o off_o care_v not_o to_o inhabit_v there_o and_o after_o go_v both_o without_o the_o dorado_n which_o they_o can_v not_o find_v and_o this_o great_a province_n which_o they_o leave_v to_o speak_v the_o truth_n the_o habitation_n of_o america_n be_v to_o this_o day_n unknown_a except_o the_o extremity_n which_o be_v peru_n bresil_n and_o that_o part_n where_o the_o land_n begin_v to_o straighten_v which_o be_v the_o river_n of_o silver_n then_o tucuman_a which_o make_v the_o round_a to_o chille_n and_o charcas_n of_o late_o we_o have_v understand_v by_o letter_n from_o some_o of_o we_o which_o go_v to_o saint_n croix_n in_o the_o sierre_n that_o they_o go_v discover_v of_o great_a province_n and_o dwelling_n betwixt_o bresil_n and_o peru._n time_n will_v reveile_v they_o for_o as_o at_o this_o day_n the_o care_n and_o courage_n of_o man_n be_v great_a to_o compass_v the_o world_n from_o one_o part_n to_o another_o so_o we_o may_v believe_v that_o as_o they_o have_v discover_v that_o which_o be_v now_o know_v they_o may_v likewise_o lay_v open_a that_o which_o remain_v to_o the_o end_n the_o gospel_n may_v be_v preach_v to_o the_o whole_a world_n see_v the_o two_o crown_n of_o portugal_n and_o castille_n have_v meet_v by_o the_o east_n and_o west_n join_v their_o discovery_n together_o which_o in_o truth_n be_v a_o matter_n to_o be_v observe_v that_o the_o one_o be_v come_v to_o china_n and_o japan_n by_o the_o east_n and_o the_o other_o to_o the_o philippines_n which_o be_v neighbour_n and_o almost_o join_v unto_o china_n by_o the_o west_n for_o from_o the_o land_n of_o lusson_n which_o be_v the_o chief_a of_o the_o philippines_n in_o the_o which_o be_v the_o city_n of_o manille_n unto_o macaeo_n which_o be_v in_o the_o i_o will_v of_o canton_n be_v but_o four_o score_n or_o a_o hundred_o league_n and_o yet_o we_o find_v it_o strange_a that_o notwithstanding_o this_o small_a distance_n from_o the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o yet_o according_a to_o their_o account_n there_o be_v a_o day_n difference_n betwixt_o they_o so_o as_o it_o be_v sunday_n at_o macao_n when_o as_o it_o be_v but_o saturday_n at_o manille_n and_o so_o of_o the_o rest_n those_o of_o macao_n and_o of_o china_n have_v one_o day_n advance_v before_o the_o philippines_n it_o happen_v to_o father_n alonse_n sanches_n of_o who_o mention_n be_v make_v before_o that_o part_v from_o the_o philippines_n he_o arrive_v at_o macao_n the_o second_o day_n of_o may_n according_a to_o their_o computation_n and_o go_v to_o say_v the_o mass_n of_o saint_n athanasim_n he_o find_v they_o do_v celebrate_v the_o feast_n of_o the_o invention_n of_o the_o holy_a cross_n for_o that_o they_o do_v then_o reckon_v the_o three_o of_o may._n the_o like_a happen_v unto_o he_o in_o another_o voyage_n beyond_o it_o some_o have_v find_v this_o alteration_n and_o diversity_n strange_a suppose_v that_o the_o fault_n proceed_v from_o the_o one_o or_o the_o other_o the_o which_o be_v not_o so_o but_o it_o be_v a_o true_a and_o well_o observe_v computation_n for_o according_a to_o the_o difference_n of_o way_n where_o they_o have_v be_v we_o must_v necessary_o say_v that_o when_o they_o meet_v there_o must_v be_v difference_n of_o a_o day_n the_o reason_n be_v for_o that_o sail_v from_o west_n to_o east_n they_o always_o gain_v of_o the_o day_n find_v the_o sun_n rise_v soon_o and_o contrariwise_o those_o that_o sail_n from_o east_n to_o west_n do_v always_o lose_v of_o the_o day_n for_o that_o the_o sun_n rise_v late_a unto_o they_o and_o as_o they_o approach_v near_o the_o east_n or_o the_o west_n they_o have_v the_o day_n long_o or_o short_a in_o peru_n which_o be_v westward_o in_o respect_n of_o spain_n they_o be_v above_o six_o hour_n behind_o so_o as_o when_o it_o be_v noon_n in_o spain_n it_o be_v morning_n at_o peru_n and_o when_o it_o be_v morning_n here_o it_o be_v midnight_n there_o i_o have_v make_v certain_a proof_n thereof_o by_o the_o computation_n of_o eclipse_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n now_o that_o the_o portugal_n have_v make_v their_o navigation_n from_o west_n to_o east_n and_o the_o castillan_n from_o east_n to_o west_n when_o they_o come_v to_o join_v and_o meet_v at_o the_o philippines_n and_o macao_n the_o one_o have_v gain_v twelve_o hour_n and_o the_o other_o have_v lose_v as_o much_o so_o as_o at_o one_o instant_a and_o in_o one_o time_n they_o find_v the_o difference_n of_o four_o and_o twenty_o hour_n which_o be_v a_o whole_a day_n although_o we_o find_v vent_n of_o fire_n in_o other_o place_n as_o mount_n aetna_n and_o vesunio_n which_o now_o they_o call_v mount_n soma_n yet_o be_v that_o notable_a which_o be_v find_v at_o the_o indies_n 24._o ordinary_o these_o volcans_n be_v rock_n or_o pike_n of_o most_o high_a mountain_n which_o raise_v themselves_o above_o the_o top_n of_o all_o other_o mountain_n upon_o their_o top_n they_o have_v a_o plain_n and_o in_o the_o midst_n thereof_o a_o pit_n or_o great_a mouth_n which_o descend_v even_o unto_o the_o foot_n thereof_o a_o thing_n very_o terrible_a to_o behold_v out_o of_o these_o mouth_n there_o issue_v smoke_n and_o sometime_o fire_n some_o cast_v little_a smoke_n and_o have_v in_o a_o manner_n no_o force_n
variety_n of_o their_o temper_n and_o taste_v 932.50_o lambri_n a_o kingdom_n of_o java_n 104.1_o lamp_n before_o tomb_n in_o china_n 265_o &_o 266.1_o land_n in_o 73._o degree_n noâ—th_o not_o mention_v in_o any_o sea_n card_n 568.40_o call_v hold_v with_o hope_n ibid._n a_o temperate_a land_n ibid._n the_o sun_n be_v long_o together_o above_o the_o horizon_n there_o 569.20_o land_n set_v apart_o for_o sacred_a use_n in_o peru_n 1056.60_o land_n in_o pâ—ru_n how_o the_o profit_n be_v distribute_v according_a to_o each_o man_n necessity_n 1057.30_o langa_n and_o solanga_n a_o tartarian_a people_n 23.20_o their_o habit_n ibid._n langenes_n in_o nova_fw-la zembla_n 474_o 30._o &_o 513_o 1_o landlord_n judge_n over_o their_o tenant_n 216.40_o language_n of_o china_n discourse_v upon_o 384_o language_n and_o writing_n the_o same_o through_o all_o china_n 101.50_o language_n of_o island_n be_v the_o pure_a old_a goâ—ish_n or_o norwegian_a 658.1_o language_n forty_o several_a one_o speak_a in_o so_o many_o castle_n in_o kersova_n 2_o language_n diverse_a in_o persian_a province_n 74_o language_n of_o russia_n different_a from_o the_o polish_v 761.30_o laos_n siones_n maons_n a_o great_a kingdom_n where_o 168.20_o have_v muâ—ke_n and_o gold_n ibid._n their_o complexion_n and_o habit_n ibid._n a_o mighty_a river_n among_o they_o &_o a_o wonder_n of_o that_o 169.1_o 10_o lipland_n the_o length_n and_o breadth_n 443.50_o it_o have_v two_o sort_n of_o people_n ibid._n to_o who_o subject_n their_o poor_a live_n some_o be_v wild_a and_o the_o great_a witch_n in_o the_o world_n 444._o excellent_a bowman_n and_o gunner_n their_o commodity_n and_o fair_n 444.1.10.223.20_o laplander_n their_o miserable_a live_n 516.1_o their_o swiftness_n 517.30_o laque_fw-la a_o perfume_n in_o china_n 196.1_o latitude_n which_o the_o spanish_a fleet_n observe_v in_o go_v and_o come_v to_o the_o west_n indies_n 924._o see_v course_n and_o navigation_n lava_fw-la river_n in_o russia_n his_o mouth_n and_o fall_v into_o the_o lake_n lodiga_n 794_o 40_o laulo_n the_o island_n 307.50_o lautimey_n in_o china_n fire_v by_o the_o tartar_n 278.40_o law_n of_o nature_n the_o jesuit_n hope_n that_o the_o chinois_n be_v save_v by_o it_o 396.60_o law_n altogether_o study_v in_o china_n 185.20_o law_n make_v by_o king_n in_o china_n 387.40_o lawsuit_n in_o china_n most_o about_o their_o burial_n place_n 368.50_o law_n of_o island_n some_o rehearse_v 666.667_o etc._n etc._n law_n in_o russia_n 435.20_o none_o write_v but_o all_o speak_a law_n ibid._n 216._o &_o 217_o law_n of_o the_o tartar_n 443.1_o lawyer_n none_o may_v plead_v in_o the_o west_n indies_n where_o his_o kinsman_n be_v judge_n 913_o lawyer_n bribe_v take_v and_o give_v to_o honest_a man_n 276_o lawyer_n forbid_v to_o go_v to_o the_o spanish_a indies_n and_o why_o 998.30_o lawing_n of_o the_o russes_z the_o order_n 433.40_o their_o several_a court_n and_o judge_n ibid._n lawing_n unknown_a to_o the_o tartar_n 639.1_o saint_n laurence_n in_o canada_n discover_v 463_o saint_n laurence_n bay_n 477.20_o the_o latitude_n ibid._n lâ—uzu_n a_o china_n sect_n 398.40_o their_o legend_n and_o foolery_n their_o paradise_n ibid._n lay-commissary_n to_o bishop_n in_o russia_n appoint_v by_o the_o emperor_n 446_o 40._o they_o over-rule_v the_o clergy_n ibid._n lead_v i_o in_o cherry_n island_n 558_o 50._o &_o 564_o leaf_n in_o india_n that_o heal_v a_o break_a arm_n present_o 986.40_o learning_n only_o give_v wealth_n honour_n and_o nobility_n in_o china_n 367.40_o learning_n fear_v by_o tyrant_n 447_o 30_o leave-rite_n in_o curland_n 628.10_o lechias_n a_o rare_a fruit_n in_o china_n 178_o 50_o lefthand_n most_o honourable_a where_o 373.20_o lefthand_n noâ—_n use_v to_o touch_v their_o meat_n with_o it_o where_o 105.1_o legend_n and_o prophecy_n the_o effect_n of_o they_o 1021_o legend_n of_o huiunsuns_n kill_v the_o dragon_n and_o fly_v into_o heaven_n 337.20_o legend_n of_o leus_n 398.40_o leg_n arm_n head_n etc._n etc._n offer_v by_o sick_a man_n to_o their_o idol_n 271.1_o lent-time_n to_o the_o people_n of_o the_o east_n 34_o 20_o lent_n the_o armenian_n and_o nestorian_n eat_v no_o fish_n in_o lent_n 35_o 20_o lent_n four_o in_o a_o year_n 217.60_o &_o 227._o they_o begin_v on_o monday_n the_o end_n of_o all_o four_o 218.1_o no_o flesh_n nor_o white-meat_n eat_v in_o lent_n 218_o lent_n four_o in_o russia_n and_o when_o and_o how_o 456_o leopard_n use_v like_o hound_n 80.50_o leprous_a people_n be_v toll-gatherers_a in_o tartary_n 10.50_o lequio_n land_n by_o japan_n and_o china_n rich_a in_o gold_n etc._n etc._n 906.50_o see_v lucaios_n lesgi_n a_o tartarian_a people_n 12.50_o their_o border_n 16_o 10_o litany_n of_o the_o tartar_n for_o their_o prince_n 85.10_o letter_n of_o the_o islander_n 646.30_o letter_n of_o demetrius_n of_o russia_n to_o the_o nobility_n 752._o of_o he_o to_o the_o english_a agent_n 758.20_o letter_n of_o mexico_n their_o manner_n 1135.10_o letter_n of_o almeida_n to_o eâ—_n sand_n 330.40_o of_o longobard_n and_o taiso_n 343.40.344_o of_o pantoia_n to_o lewis_n de_fw-fr guzman_n 350_o letter_n of_o the_o visitor_n of_o concheo_fw-la in_o china_n to_o the_o governor_n of_o the_o philippinaes_n 309._o the_o answer_n to_o they_o 310._o of_o jerome_n xaviere_n 310.50_o letter_n of_o the_o russian_a emperor_n 221_o letter_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o brabant_n concern_v the_o tartar_n 60.50_o and_o of_o the_o emperor_n to_o the_o king_n of_o england_n 61.30_o letter_n of_o the_o tartarian_n to_o the_o french_a king_n 45.50_o to_o the_o pope_n 59.30_o of_o one_o tartarian_a prince_n to_o another_o 59.50_o letter_n the_o west_n indian_n ignorance_n of_o they_o they_o think_v the_o spaniard_n packet_n of_o letter_n can_v speak_v 994.50_o letter_n about_o business_n of_o greenland_n fish_v 731.732.733.734.735.736.737_o letter_n unknown_a to_o the_o west_n indies_n 1051.40_o letter_n of_o sir_n humphrey_n gilbert_n from_o newfoundland_n 808.50_o of_o john_n rutilio_n a_o mariner_n to_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o 809._o of_o albert_n de_fw-fr prato_n to_o cardinal_n wolsey_n 809._o of_o william_n baffin_n to_o master_n wostenholme_n 843_o letter_n of_o master_n locke_n to_o a_o greek_a pilot_n and_o their_o answer_n 851_o letter_n of_o suiskey_n emperor_n of_o russia_n to_o our_o king_n james_n 765_o of_o english_a merchant_n concern_v russian_a trouble_n 780._o of_o doctor_n hall_n 781_o letter_n of_o xavier_n the_o jesuite_n 318.10_o of_o the_o king_n of_o bungo_n to_o the_o pope_n 322.30_o of_o the_o king_n of_o arima_fw-la to_o the_o pope_n 323.20_o of_o the_o japonian_a tyrant_n to_o the_o spanish_a viceroy_n 324_o lettow_n be_v lithuania_n 624.50_o leuca_n island_n where_o 633.10_o leuconia_n where_o 53.40_o lewfoot_n land_n 212.10_o &_o 222.50_o lewis_n in_o orkney_n 827.40_o lizard_n be_v crocodile_n liampeo_fw-la where_o 190.50_o liampoo_n a_o portugal_n town_n in_o china_n race_v by_o the_o chinois_n 259.50_o libanus_n inhabit_v by_o christian_n 122.20_o louse_n sell_v for_o meat_n in_o mexico_n 1133.10_o louse_n eat_v man_n to_o the_o bone_n 614.40_o louse_n forsake_v sailor_n and_o find_v they_o again_o come_v to_o the_o same_o place_n 975_o licence_n write_v on_o a_o board_n 292.20.299.20_o licotice_n where_o describe_v 233.1_o liefland_n how_o divide_v betwixt_o the_o ruff_n the_o sweden_n and_o the_o pole_n 627.60_o light-dogge_n of_o the_o indies_n his_o strange_a heaviness_n describe_v 966.50_o sings_z musical_o 978.50.60_o lignum_fw-la aloe_n where_o it_o grow_v 102.60_o &_o 103.10_o lignum_fw-la guacum_fw-la or_o sanctum_fw-la the_o use_n and_o where_o it_o grow_v 938.10_o lignum_fw-la sanctum_fw-la better_o for_o the_o french_a pox_n than_o guyacum_n 998.30_o lignum_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la or_o guayac_fw-la whence_o bring_v 959.60_o see_v guacum_fw-la life_n much_o study_v in_o china_n 369.20_o lie_v in_o china_n be_v prudence_n 339.10_o lima_n city_n in_o peru._n see_v los_fw-la reyes_n limahon_n a_o chinese_n pirate_n 286.50_o his_o story_n 287._o a_o mighty_a fleet_n make_v out_o against_o he_o ibid._n how_o he_o come_v to_o the_o philippinaes_n ibid._n go_v to_o surprise_v the_o spaniard_n there_o ibid._n come_v before_o manilla_fw-la 288.1_o burn_v the_o city_n ibid._n seat_n himself_o on_o the_o river_n pangasinan_n and_o erect_v a_o fort_n ibid._n 40._o the_o spaniard_n join_v against_o he_o ibid._n they_o set_v upon_o he_o at_o two_o several_a place_n 289._o heâ—_n flee_v to_o his_o fort_n they_o besiege_v he_o three_o month_n ibid._n his_o five_o stratagem_n to_o escape_v 289.30_o &_o 308.30_o omoncon_n the_o chinese_n come_v with_o commission_n to_o take_v he_o ibid._n lime_n and_o stone_n build_v withal_o in_o china_n 292.10_o lincin_n in_o china_n 352.60_o linna_n or_o the_o friar_n of_o linne_n his_o story_n 624_o linen_n and_o â—â—perie_n of_o the_o cotton-tree_n 1132.40_o lion_n teach_v to_o hunt_n like_o hound_n 85.20_o and_o leopard_n and_o wolf_n ibid._n the_o maâ—er_n of_o it_o ibid._n lion_n how_o slay_v 94_o 40.50_o lion_n
make_v the_o jesuit_n prevail_v in_o china_n 328_o monster_n of_o the_o sea_n a_o stupendous_a one_o 997_o monstero_n see_v in_o mexico_n 1021_o 10_o monster_n of_o brass_n 266.20_o monstrous_a statue_n 267.1_o monsons_n 307.50_o monsul_n the_o country_n 105.40_o month_n of_o the_o mexican_n 1135_o 30_o month_n of_o the_o mexican_n of_o twenty_o day_n 1050.10_o month_n of_o peru_n which_o of_o they_o answer_n to_o which_o of_o we_o 1045_o 1046_o moon_n see_v continual_o after_o october_n the_o 24._o where_o 494.40_o moon_n the_o chinese_n keep_v the_o change_n solemn_a 392.40_o moon_n account_v heaven_n 277.1_o moon_n at_o the_o full_a welcome_v with_o firework_n 394_o moon_n the_o year_n reckon_v by_o it_o in_o tanguth_n 77.10_o in_o japon_n 323.20.40_o in_o china_n 199.10.344.30_o the_o tartar_n reckon_v by_o it_o 28.50_o moores_n some_o in_o china_n 207.10_o slave_n trade_n into_o china_n 362.1_o moor_n give_v to_o cozenage_n 285_o 40_o moravyon_n the_o river_n in_o the_o west_n indies_n the_o head_n course_n and_o mouth_n 868.20_o mordwit_n tartar_n most_o barbarous_a 442.40_o he_o worship_v and_o swear_v by_o for_o his_o god_n that_o which_o he_o meet_v first_o in_o the_o morning_n ibid._n kill_v his_o best_a horse_n when_o his_o friend_n die_v &_o why_o ib._n mâ—rdovits_n the_o country_n receive_v christianity_n 232.1_o morse_n or_o sea-horse-fishing_a 465_o 20._o his_o description_n and_o manner_n of_o kill_v he_o 472_o morse_n roar_v and_o make_v a_o noise_n 557_o 10._o they_o cast_v their_o tooth_n ibid._n their_o manner_n of_o fight_v 558_o 30._o they_o come_v not_o on_o land_n while_o any_o ice_n be_v near_o the_o shore_n 559_o one_o bring_v alive_a into_o england_n docible_a 560.50_o morse_n tooth_n where_o take_v 214.1_o the_o use_n of_o they_o 417_o 49_o mortar_n unknown_a to_o the_o indian_n 1056.10_o mortar_n make_v of_o pumice-stone_n 651.40_o motezuma_n king_n of_o mexico_n his_o gravity_n seem_v to_o refuse_v the_o kingdom_n 1018._o be_v elect_v his_o valour_n and_o extreme_a pride_n 1019_o his_o prodigality_n severity_n and_o policy_n will_v be_v worship_v as_o a_o god_n be_v foretell_v of_o his_o ruin_n his_o vision_n and_o prodigy_n 1020._o take_a by_o the_o spaniard_n pag._n 1023_o 40._o forsake_a of_o his_o subject_n &_o slay_v 1025._o see_v also_o pag._n 1121_o &_o 1125._o etc._n etc._n mother_n and_o her_o daughter_n 478_o 50_o mother_n kindred_n marry_v withal_o in_o china_n 394_o moscow_n the_o city_n and_o country_n 214_o 20._o describe_v 225_o moscow_n the_o city_n the_o way_n from_o thence_o to_o vologda_n 224._o from_o thence_o to_o boghar_n in_o bactria_n 231_o 30_o moscow_n the_o city_n the_o beginning_n and_o description_n of_o it_o situate_v in_o the_o edge_n of_o europe_n and_o asia_n 418_o 40._o burn_a by_o the_o tartar_n ibid._n great_a than_o london_n ibid._n the_o miserable_a spectacle_n at_o the_o burn_a 439.50_o claim_v by_o the_o tartar_n moscow_n great_a than_o london_n 214_o 20._o stand_v in_o 55._o degree_n 10_o minute_n 415_o moscow_n city_n the_o government_n 427_o 20._o take_a in_o by_o the_o â—oles_n lose_a again_o 780.1_o the_o way_n by_o land_n from_o thence_o to_o emden_n 743.50_o the_o distance_n from_o vologda_n 744.1_o &_o 747.10_o moscow_n the_o river_n lose_v his_o name_n in_o the_o occa_fw-la 231.30_o the_o river_n hallow_v and_o the_o manner_n 455.40_o give_v to_o sick_a folk_n ibid._n moscoby_n the_o people_n 280_o 30_o moscumbia_n a_o lake_n 261.1_o moses_n four_o last_o book_n not_o read_v in_o the_o russian_a church_n and_o why_o 452.30_o mosul_n the_o province_n where_o 69.50_o mosul_n the_o city_n now_o seleucia_n 110_o 50_o mourner_n be_v a_o trade_n in_o ormuz_n 71_o 60_o mourner_n bear_v no_o office_n in_o china_n 327.40_o mourn_v the_o time_n of_o forty_o day_n in_o russia_n 741_o morning_n religion_n in_o china_n 345_o 1_o mourn_a in_o china_n with_o course_n woollen_a next_o the_o skin_n 182.10_o mourn_v in_o white_a 368.1_o it_o hold_v for_o three_o year_n in_o china_n ibid._n and_o why_o 393.30_o the_o manner_n of_o it_o they_o change_v their_o habit_n utensil_n paper_n and_o name_n ibid._n see_v pag._n 393.30_o mourn_a garment_n in_o spain_n be_v black_a bay_n in_o china_n white_a linen_n 368.1_o mount_v hackluyt_n 730.10_o the_o latitude_n and_o variation_n ibid._n mountain_n the_o high_a in_o the_o world_n where_o 74.20_o mountain_n remove_v by_o a_o shoâ—maker_n a_o holiday_n in_o memory_n of_o it_o 70.40_o mountain_n wonderful_a in_o island_n 648.10_o in_o the_o middle_a region_n or_o burn_v mountain_n under_o the_o torride_a zone_n make_v it_o more_o temperate_a &_o habitable_a 936.1_o moxel_n a_o tartarian_a people_n 12.30_o nothing_o jealous_a ibid._n moxul_fw-la or_o mosul_n the_o several_a people_n in_o it_o their_o silk_n 70.1_o muc_n a_o people_n of_o catay_n 23.40_o their_o manner_n ibid._n mule_n use_v to_o pack_n in_o china_n 295_o 20_o mule_n for_o the_o street_n in_o china_n 342.20_o mulibet_n or_o hasassine_n in_o cathaya_n 39.20_o mullas_n what_o 313.30_o multitude_n their_o inconstancy_n and_o folly_n 790.10_o 50._o etc._n etc._n mummery_n of_o the_o mexican_n 1049_o monday_n the_o russes_z begin_v lend_v upon_o 217.60_o munition_n house_n of_o the_o king_n of_o mexico_n 1129_o murfili_n or_o monsul_n the_o country_n 105.40_o murder_n ordinary_a in_o russia_n murder_n of_o the_o poor_a not_o account_v for_o by_o the_o nobility_n in_o russia_n 435_o 10_o murse_n be_v a_o prince_n in_o tartarian_a 233_o 20_o must_n or_o meridin_n the_o nation_n 70_o 10_o musavite_n a_o name_n of_o the_o jew_n 311.1_o music_n in_o china_n and_o their_o several_a instrument_n 181.10_o crano_n ibid._n music_n of_o china_n the_o manner_n 383.2_o music_n of_o the_o chinois_n mean_v 371_o 1_o music_n of_o the_o mexican_n 1065.1_o music_n to_o comfort_v the_o dead_a 277_o 40_o musihet_a mountain_n 16.1_o muscovia_n merchant_n first_o settle_v 463.10_o their_o patent_n 464.10_o muscovy_n company_n their_o name_n patent_n and_o privilege_n of_o trade_n in_o russia_n 754._o &_o 760._o they_o pay_v no_o custom_n they_o be_v to_o sell_v by_o whole_a sale_n and_o not_o by_o retail_v ibid._n to_o sell_v their_o ware_n themselves_o ibid._n wreck_n at_o sea_n not_o to_o be_v take_v of_o they_o 755.1_o english_a house_n in_o the_o city_n their_o pack_n not_o to_o be_v open_v justice_n to_o be_v do_v they_o by_o lot_n disturber_n of_o they_o to_o be_v punish_v 755._o see_v also_o 758_o 760_o muscovie_a merchant_n their_o loss_n at_o sea_n 709._o &_o 712_o muscovia_n merchant_n and_o east_n india_n company_n join_v in_o a_o voyage_n 468.30_o the_o muscovia_n company_n loose_a by_o it_o ibid._n they_o dissolve_v and_o deliver_v over_o the_o trade_n 469.30_o muscovia_n company_n of_o merchant_n their_o last_o patent_n from_o the_o emperor_n 802._o etc._n etc._n deny_v to_o trade_n for_o fur_n 805.50_o muscovian_a emperor_n his_o stile_n ordinary_a 215.10_o at_o large_a 221.10_o his_o letter_n to_o king_n edward_n 221._o he_o be_v heir_n general_a to_o the_o laity_n 216.10_o and_o abbot_n 218._o sit_v ordinary_o in_o justice_n 228.1_o meddle_v not_o with_o religion_n ibid._n his_o treasure_n ibid._n his_o broad_a seal_n be_v the_o george_n 221_o 40._o his_o court_n on_o high_a day_n furnish_v with_o merchant_n clad_v like_o noble_n 249.50_o his_o huge_a plate_n ibid._n his_o presence_n chamber_n and_o dine_a room_n all_o man_n there_o in_o white_a and_o cover_v 214_o his_o service_n all_o in_o gold_n he_o send_v bread_n to_o every_o guest_n in_o particular_a and_o the_o ceremony_n and_o state_n of_o it_o he_o change_v his_o imperial_a crown_n thrice_o in_o a_o meal_n 215.10_o see_v also_o in_o pag._n 224.40_o &_o 225._o serve_v by_o duke_n 225_o his_o force_n all_o horseman_n no_o husbandman_n nor_o merchant_n their_o arm_n undiscipline_n their_o hardy_a body_n and_o their_o hardy_a horse_n ibid._n give_v no_o pay_n 216.1_o the_o reason_n of_o that_o 225.60_o their_o law_n and_o suit_n 216.40_o without_o lawyer_n ibid._n trial_n by_o combat_n 216.60_o in_o case_n of_o debt_n 217._o they_o hang_v none_o for_o the_o first_o offence_n 217.20_o very_o deceitful_a and_o extreme_a poor_a ibid._n their_o religion_n and_o superstition_n 217.30_o &_o 229._o most_o superstitious_a in_o their_o grecian_a rite_n ibid._n their_o fashion_n in_o the_o church_n their_o ignorance_n in_o the_o lord_n prayer_n creed_n and_o commandment_n ibid._n call_v we_o half_a christian_n ibid._n their_o prayer_n as_o bodi_fw-la pomele_fw-mi ibid._n &_o 229.10_o they_o use_v the_o sacrament_n in_o both_o kind_n ibid._n &_o 229_o their_o oblation_n of_o candle_n and_o money_n ibid._n they_o have_v a_o testimonial_a to_o saint_n peter_n lay_v in_o their_o coffin_n 218._o their_o four_o chief_a saint_n 218.1_o their_o strictness_n in_o lent_n 218.10_o their_o service_n at_o church_n thrice_o a_o day_n 218.10_o their_o national_n vice_n 218.10_o 20._o &_o 225._o
barge_n glorious_a varnish_n abundance_n of_o all_o colour_n in_o japon_n and_o china_n paint_a figure_n very_o great_a oar_n and_o the_o excellent_a use_n of_o they_o music_n manner_n of_o petition_v the_o king_n eunuch_n estrange_v they_o stay_v three_o month_n lincin_n this_o be_v the_o thirteen_o of_o october_n covetousness_n injurious_a image_n a_o cross_n and_o relic_n a_o chalice_n a_o crucifix_n suspicion_n die_v dreadful_a the_o force_n of_o winter_n this_o be_v till_o the_o beginning_n of_o januarie_n 1601._o the_o king_n send_v for_o they_o their_o journey_n they_o come_v to_o paquin_n in_o 4._o day_n travel_n the_o present_a be_v deliver_v to_o the_o king_n clock_n and_o picture_n admire_v they_o be_v send_v for_o to_o the_o court._n eunuch_n be_v teach_v to_o use_v the_o clock_n the_o picture_n the_o king_n of_o china_n his_o question_n three_o kind_n of_o king_n the_o escurial_n saint_n mark_v sepulcher_n death_n of_o king_n philip_n the_o 2._o the_o king_n never_o suffer_v himself_o to_o be_v see_v of_o the_o common_a people_n bad_a picture-drawer_n eunuch_n prefer_v jesuit_n offer_v to_o be_v mandarin_n a_o month_n mandarin_n offend_v they_o be_v shut_v up_o some_o three_o month_n mandarins_n petition_n a_o turk_n keep_v there_o they_o high_a an_o house_n visited_n by_o mandarin_n china_n ignorance_n oâ—_n the_o world_n use_v of_o map_n ill_o cosmographie_n ignorance_n mother_n of_o arrogance_n mathematics_n ethike_v four_o month_n hope_n of_o christianity_n the_o baseness_n of_o the_o bonzi_n indevotion_n almost_o atheist_n book_n of_o philosopher_n above_o 2000_o year_n old_a sacrifice_n to_o philosopher_n some_o christian_n make_v there_o closensse_n of_o woman_n some_o relation_n of_o conversion_n be_v here_o for_o brevity_n omit_v multitude_n of_o people_n desire_v of_o learning_n and_o moral_a virtue_n mark_v this_o zeal_n china_n four_o square_a the_o description_n two_o notable_a error_n of_o our_o new_a map_n paquin_n in_o 40._o degree_n the_o kingdom_n of_o china_n go_v not_o past_o 42._o degree_n northward_o china_n and_o catayo_n be_v all_o one_o cambalu_n and_o paquin_n aâ—e_v all_o one_o very_o merchant_n it_o be_v so_o in_o moscovie_n jasper_n stone_n a_o great_a merchandise·_n merchandise·_n almizcte_fw-la span._n the_o latin_a have_v musk_n musk_n como_n buche_o span_n latin_n stomachum_fw-la rhubarb_n see_v before_o in_o chaggi_n memet_fw-la p._n 164_o a_o sea_n of_o sand_n division_n chorographicall_a book_n chinâ—_n populous_a village_n as_o great_a as_o town_n wall_n nanquin_n in_o 32._o degree_n and_o a_o half_a three_o wall_n street_n long_o palace_n circuit_n 200000._o house_n hancheo_n and_o sucheo_n quinsay_v civitas_fw-la coeli_fw-la revenue_n building_n not_o beautiful_a compare_v with_o european_a uniformity_n in_o china_n city_n fertility_n commodious_a river_n in_o 600._o league_n but_o one_o day_n by_o land_n this_o be_v more_o exact_o measure_v by_o ricius_fw-la a_o more_o exact_a and_o mature_a observer_n of_o all_o thing_n sup_v §._o 5._o cap._n 5._o mighty_a river_n perhaps_o quâ—â—n_o mention_v by_o polo_n fish_v with_o a_o kind_n of_o raven_n or_o cormorant_n muddy_a river_n alum_n use_v in_o clarify_n of_o water_n ship_n ship-house_n multitude_n of_o ship_n the_o excellent_a beauty_n of_o the_o mandarines_n barge_n tribute_n in_o money_n and_o in_o kind_n 10000_o vessel_n at_o nanquin_n for_o tribute_n of_o victual_n and_o 1000_o for_o other_o tribute_n and_o other_o many_o for_o work_n pathway_n of_o ship_n sluice_n or_o lock_n silk_n and_o perfume_n vessel_n for_o work_n silver_n in_o great_a request_n in_o china_n the_o great_a store_n of_o merchandise_n in_o china_n cheapness_n a_o caution_n for_o strange_a merchant_n victual_v store_n and_o cheap_a six_o penny_n one_o halfpenny_n herb_n two_o and_o three_o harvest_n in_o one_o year_n plain_a country_n plain_o of_o 100_o league_n spare_v feed_v herb-eater_n horse_n eat_v wine_n diverse_a neatness_n jesuit_n benefit_n of_o hot_a drink_n oil_n make_v of_o a_o herb_n cold_a province_n timber_n plenty_n much_o gold_n to_o be_v buy_v in_o china_n brass_n money_n use_v in_o china_n china_n sarcos_n laâ—_n ferruginei_fw-la trade_n servant_n cheap_a sale_n of_o child_n vile_a none_o very_o rich_a yet_o as_o rich_a as_o we_o very_o rich_a few_o idle_a surname_n knight_n nobility_n only_o in_o learning_n no_o lord_n but_o the_o king_n extortion_n marriage_n polygamy_n inheritance_n funeral_n and_o mourning_n three_o year_n mourn_v in_o white_a linen_n keep_v the_o dead_a at_o home_n other_o funeral_n rite_n funeral_n day_n funeral_n figure_n coffâ—n_n burial_n place_n unlucky_a to_o bury_v in_o the_o city_n transition_n of_o soul_n metempsuchicall_a superstition_n idolatry_n of_o hell_n see_v in_o pinto_n lot_n wicked_a bonzi_n diviner_n and_o divination_n study_v to_o prolong_v life_n book_n of_o alchemy_n soldier_n many_o and_o few_o baseness_n armour_n and_o arm_n the_o barrel_n of_o their_o piece_n but_o a_o span_n long_o the_o cause_n of_o bad_a soldier_n disrespect_n disuse_a and_o their_o choice_n from_o the_o tonâ—â—e_n exercise_n military_a no_o ordnance_n tartarian_a conquest_n fear_v of_o tartar_n mahometan_n no_o weapon_n in_o house_n not_o bloody_a studious_n many_o character_n monosyllable_n language_n pensil-writing_n rhetoric_n sole_a art_n here_o follow_v of_o their_o degree_n which_o be_v more_o exact_a in_o trigantius_n and_o therefore_o here_o omit_v glory_n of_o doctor_n they_o print_v yearly_o great_a store_n of_o book_n in_o china_n easie_n printing_n print_v white_a most_o can_v write_v and_o read_v pootrie_n paint_v and_o music_n noble_a spirit_n of_o the_o mandarin_n sincerity_n of_o some_o the_o present_a king_n disposition_n heroic_a zeal_n king_n wife_n and_o child_n question_v of_o the_o successor_n thousand_o of_o court_n mandarin_n the_o prince_n proclaim_v government_n good_a if_o well_o execute_v law_n lawless_a bribe_n dance_v in_o a_o net_n naked_a court_n mandarin_n chief_a mandarin_n or_o of_o heaven_n see_v or_o these_o after_o in_o the_o discourse_n of_o riccius_fw-la and_o trigantius_n the_o second_o the_o three_o etc._n etc._n counsel_n of_o state_n or_o the_o colai_n their_o wealth_n and_o wage_n mean_v whip_v state_n and_o pomp_n visitor_n punishment_n by_o death_n rare_a the_o great_a frost_n of_o winter_n in_o paquin_n book_n of_o news_n compliment_n of_o courtesy_n and_o entertainment_n that_o which_o be_v in_o a_o little_a letter_n be_v add_v out_o of_o trigautius_n trigautius_n when_o they_o salute_v in_o the_o street_n they_o turn_v to_o the_o north_n side_n to_o side_n at_o home_n to_o the_o head_n of_o the_o house_n which_o be_v against_o the_o door_n northward_o also_o their_o temple_n and_o hall_n for_o entertainment_n be_v make_v with_o the_o door_n to_o the_o south_n cha_fw-mi or_o chia_n a_o drink_n make_v with_o a_o certain_a herb_n paytre_n or_o visit_a paper_n these_o libel_n consist_v of_o 12._o page_n of_o white_a paper_n a_o palm_n and_o halâ—e_n long_o etc._n etc._n see_v ric._n pag._n 66._o salutation_n or_o visitation-garment_n take_v leave_n head_n place_n of_o the_o house_n great_a letter_n for_o great_a person_n first_o acquaintance_n send_v present_n banquet_v inuitation_n feast_n to_o taste_n and_o bride_n it_o chinois_n complimental_a and_o almost_o all_o compliment_n new-yeere_n a_o turk_n disrespect_a the_o hierarchy_n applaud_v by_o chinois_n ridiculous_a nicety_n palace_n polygamy_n litigious_a closeness_n of_o woman_n apparel_n small_a foot_n history_n of_o their_o king_n knowledge_n of_o the_o flood_n morality_n make_v a_o king_n and_o nature_n make_v a_o mandarine_a contrary_n to_o innumerable_a scripture_n etc._n etc._n mathematical_a instrument_n the_o china_n vindex_fw-la new_a lord_n new_a law_n rebellion_n prevent_v by_o the_o policy_n revenue_n 100_o million_o other_o say_v 150._o expense_n neighbour_n kingdom_n corea_n or_o corai_n a_o paradox_n contentedness_n corea_n join_v to_o the_o continent_n of_o china_n queen_n closeness_n eunuch_n the_o yard_n and_o all_o cut_v away_o their_o number_n and_o choice_n service_n ignorance_n covetousness_n the_o common_a people_n never_o see_v nor_o speak_v with_o the_o king_n law_n of_o nation_n contemn_v embâ—assages_n royal_a palace_n yellow_n be_v the_o king_n colour_n river_n and_o bridge_n fire_n from_o heaven_n no_o peace_n to_o the_o wicked_a mount_n and_o grove_n three_o partition_n king_n a_o home_n prisoner_n temple_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n barbarous_a usage_n of_o the_o king_n child_n king_n affinity_n and_o consanguinity_n little_a worth_n map_n of_o china_n here_o in_o the_o author_n begin_v l._n 1_o cap._n 2._o the_o first_o be_v a_o place_n the_o diverse_a name_n of_o this_o kingdom_n the_o china_n custoâ—â—_n of_o change_a name_n &_o yet_o this_o name_n china_n sina_n or_o cathay_n unknown_a to_o they_o conceit_n of_o the_o earth_n form_n the_o king_n title_n largeness_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o china_n the_o temperate_a climate_n climate_n some_o say_v many_o more_o see_v the_o map_n and_o note_n chap._n 3._o
other_o country_n new_a ambassador_n in_o case_n of_o new_a successor_n place_v of_o ambassador_n meet_v case_n of_o shipwreck_n neither_o party_n to_o aid_v the_o pole_n &_o e._n confirmation_n name_n of_o the_o commissioner_n ambassador_n from_o catay_n and_o from_o the_o king_n of_o altine_n see_v sup_n pag._n 527._o &_o 552._o none_o able_a to_o translate_v the_o china_n character_n eastern_a tartar_n nation_n russian_n present_v tarchan_n of_o labaia_n sirgos_n three_o leopard_n etc._n etc._n for_o a_o present_a his_o request_n relation_n of_o two_o russee_n traveller_n of_o their_o voyage_n to_o catay_n tomo_n a_o new_a castle_n beyond_o ob._n see_v sup_n pag._n 527._o kirgis_n mutalla_n sheromugola_fw-it q._n manchika_n wall_z of_o catay_n the_o gate_n and_o guard_n see_v for_o better_a understanding_n hereof_o go_v &_o other_o jesuit_n relation_n in_o the_o second_o book_n book_n such_o be_v the_o tartar_n dwelling_n or_o fleeting_n rather_o with_o their_o beast_n their_o journal_n or_o daily_a journey_n from_o place_n to_o place_n huge_a lake_n king_n altine_n vlusses_n or_o tartarian_a horde_n yellow_a mugal_n or_o moal-tartar_n mugalla_n or_o taâ—taria_n orientalis_n from_o bughar_n in_o bactâ—ia_n to_o the_o sea_n their_o building_n friar_n idol_n candle_n candle_n burn_v without_o flame_n rite_n of_o religion_n corne._n fruit_n people_n and_o attire_n distil_v wine_n cutuff_n or_o patriarch_n lobas_fw-la or_o friar_n continency_n shave_v three_o kingdom_n ortus_fw-la talguth_n shar_n black_a mugols_n or_o cara_fw-it catay_n shrokalga_n in_o catay_n wall_n of_o catay_n tower-becons_a cara_fw-it catay_n but_o five_o gate_n in_o the_o wall_n shirocalga_n short_a ordnance_n yara_n tayth_v shirooan_n white_a castle_n catay_n great_a city_n of_o catay_n if_o catay_n be_v the_o same_o with_o china_n as_o before_o in_o go_v and_o the_o jesuit_n be_v observe_v many_o difficulty_n arise_v but_o this_o russian_a relation_n and_o that_o of_o chaggi_n meme_v seem_v to_o agree_v to_o place_v some_o catay_n north_n from_o china_n if_o this_o do_v not_o speak_v of_o the_o wall_n the_o tartar_n name_v so_o differ_v from_o those_o of_o the_o portugall_n that_o it_o be_v hard_o to_o reconcile_v they_o and_o the_o jesuitâ—_n make_v four_o month_n travel_n from_o the_o wall_n to_o pequin_n which_o be_v here_o but_o a_o few_o day_n except_o we_o say_v the_o russes_z enter_v the_o wall_n at_o the_o north_n east_n part_n of_o it_o which_o the_o shortness_n of_o their_o journey_n admit_v not_o perhaps_o this_o chief_a city_n be_v but_o the_o chief_a of_o that_o province_n where_o the_o viceroy_n reside_v and_o they_o be_v willing_a to_o make_v the_o most_o of_o their_o travel_n russiâ—a_fw-la fide_fw-la yet_o the_o nearness_n of_o the_o sea_n there_o also_o cause_v scruple_n i_o suppose_v rather_o that_o these_o russes_z enter_v china_n but_o a_o little_a way_n and_o receive_v the_o viceroy_n letter_n only_o there_o observe_v with_o ragall_n rite_n and_o have_v much_o by_o relation_n of_o that_o little_a which_o they_o tell_v how_o ever_o i_o have_v here_o offer_v this_o to_o thy_o view_n at_o more_o leisure_n to_o use_v thy_o more_o judgement_n merchant_n kartalla_n river_n ob._n this_o do_v clear_v the_o doubtful_a passage_n pag._n 760._o seal_v with_o the_o golden_a seal_n how_o to_o find_v out_o ob_fw-la from_o pechora_n ouson_n river_n vgorskdi_n and_o sibierskie_n a_o shipwreck_n at_o the_o mouth_n of_o ob._n a_o island_n near_o the_o mouth_n of_o ob._n the_o way_n to_o discover_v ob_fw-la by_o sea_n mattpheone_n or_o matthewes_n land_n aâ—ter_v our_o stile_n 1584._o caninos_fw-la medemske_n carareca_n carska_n ob._n caninos_fw-la colgoieve_v nova_fw-la zembla_n naromske_n mattuschan_n yaâ—_n the_o sands_n the_o two_o sea_n that_o be_v the_o north_n and_o the_o east_n sea_n the_o bigness_n of_o the_o cliff_n or_o isle_n of_o mattuschan_n anthony_n marsh_n send_v two_o of_o his_o man_n upon_o the_o discovery_n of_o ob_fw-la by_o land_n with_o four_o russes_z bodan_n master_n marsh_n his_o man_n bring_v to_o moscow_n russian_a jealousy_n of_o discovery_n a_o warm_a sea_n beyond_o ob._n master_n thomas_n line_v three_o volume_n of_o english_a voyage_n pag_n 446._o see_v of_o these_o voyage_n hak._n tom._n 1._o some_o think_v that_o the_o mexican_n king_n mutezuma_n the_o last_o profess_a that_o they_o be_v stranger_n be_v hence_o derive_v d._n â—_o colon_n de_fw-fr vita_fw-la patris_fw-la chrisâ—oph_n col._n 6.13_o see_v hak._n tom_n 3._o pag._n 5._o this_o map_n some_o say_v be_v take_v out_o of_o sir_n seb._n cabots_n map_n by_o clem._n adam_n 1549._o ramus_n tom._n 2._o see_v hak._n tom._n 3._o pag._n 7_o all_o the_o coast_n to_o florida_n discover_v by_o the_o english_a from_o 67._o deg_n 30._o min._n as_o he_o write_v to_o ramusio_n r._n praefat_fw-la tom._n 3._o as_o likewise_o he_o be_v cause_n of_o the_o russian_a and_o greenland_n discovery_n see_v sup_n l._n 2._o c._n 1._o w._n purchas_n thorn_n and_o eliot_n first_o finder_n of_o america_n mosc_n and_o turkey_n company_n master_n cartwright_n have_v be_v in_o persia_n and_o turkey_n see_v the_o former_a tome_n buquhamnes_n orkney_n the_o start_n 59_o degree_n 30._o minute_n fair_a i_o will_v two_o small_a land_n 57_o degree_n 55._o min._n no_o variation_n variation_n eleven_o degree_n westward_o no_o variation_n gull_n and_o pigeon_n 59_o deg_n 51._o min._n a_o great_a island_n of_o ice_n groneland_n a_o main_a bank_n of_o ice_n black_a water_n as_o thick_a as_o puddle_n the_o cape_n of_o desolation_n 60._o deg_n 37._o min._n store_n of_o guls._n america_n descry_v â—n_o 6â—_n degr_n and_o 30._o min._n warwick_n foreland_n suppose_v to_o be_v a_o island_n the_o great_a hope_n of_o the_o northwest_n passage_n a_o current_n westward_o in_o sixty_o one_o degree_n a_o current_n likely_a to_o set_v to_o the_o west_n a_o main_a bank_n of_o ice_n in_o 60._o degree_n the_o north_n coast_n of_o america_n seem_v to_o be_v break_v land_n black_a puddle_n water_n america_n again_o descry_v in_o 63._o deg_n 53._o min._n the_o loathsome_a noise_n of_o ice_n sail_n rope_n and_o tackle_v freeze_v thick_a fog_n freeze_v as_o fast_o as_o it_o fall_v mutiny_n 68_o deg_n 53._o min_fw-mi they_o return_v from_o the_o north._n mutineer_n punish_v a_o great_a island_n of_o ice_n crack_v like_o a_o thunderclap_n and_o be_v overthrow_v great_a store_n of_o sea_n foul_a upon_o the_o ice_n a_o inlet_n in_o 61._o degree_n &_o 40._o minute_n the_o return_n out_o of_o the_o inlet_n the_o variation_n 35._o degree_n westward_o a_o island_n on_o the_o coast_n of_o america_n in_o 55._o deg_n &_o 30._o min._n the_o godspeedâ—_n stroke_n upon_o a_o piece_n of_o ice_n many_o land_n the_o variation_n 22._o degree_n to_o west_n a_o storm_n 55._o deg_n 31._o min._n variation_n 17._o degr_n 15._o min._n they_o descry_v the_o land_n again_o â—5_n deg_n 20._o min._n a_o pleasant_a low_a land_n be_v all_o land_n 55._o degree_n the_o variation_n 18._o deg_n and_o â—2_n min._n westward_n temperate_a air_n grâ—at_n hope_n of_o a_o passage_n 〈◊〉_d three_o place_n 〈…〉_z rock_n strange_o vanish_v a_o great_a rock_n a_o whirlwind_n take_v up_o the_o sea_n they_o be_v enter_v 30._o league_n into_o a_o inlet_n in_o 56._o degree_n they_o return_v for_o england_n this_o book_n be_v also_o subscribe_v by_o w._n cobreth_n and_o john_n draw_v the_o land_n end_n may_v 1605._o john_n cunningham_n john_n knight_n of_o who_o after_o flecâ—rie_n variation_n observe_v a_o race_n of_o a_o tide_n variation_n observe_v buss_o island_n wrong_v place_v first_o sight_n of_o groenland_n cape_n christian._n the_o shore_n full_a of_o ice_n cape_n desolation_n compass_n vary_v black_a water_n sight_n of_o the_o lion_n june_n 1605._o land_n of_o ice_n mighty_a encumbrance_n of_o ice_n a_o mighty_a current_n set_v north_n northwest_o a_o huge_a high_a island_n of_o ice_n noise_n by_o the_o fall_n our_o people_n determine_v to_o return_v back_o again_o former_a discovery_n a_o mighty_a bank_n of_o ice_n another_o bank_n of_o ice_n the_o lion_n depart_v from_o us._n a_o mighty_a current_n sight_n of_o land_n mount_v cunningham_n queen_n anne_n cape_n queen_n sophia_n cape_n christian_n ford_n our_o anchor_a our_o first_o land_n in_o groinland_n our_o first_o sight_n of_o the_o people_n boat_n of_o seal_n skin_n our_o enter_v into_o their_o tent_n eater_n of_o dog_n of_o the_o other_o sort_n of_o bo_n there_o be_v one_o of_o these_o boat_n in_o sir_n t._n smith_n hall_n the_o manner_n of_o kill_v of_o their_o great_a fish_n or_o seal_n their_o come_n to_o our_o ship_n observation_n of_o the_o latitude_n observation_n of_o the_o tide_n our_o depart_n in_o the_o pinnace_n from_o the_o ship_n the_o savage_n begin_v to_o sling_v stone_n at_o us._n they_o sling_z stone_n again_o denmark_n haven_n the_o people_n come_v again_o the_o subtlety_n of_o the_o savage_n my_o boy_n shoot_v with_o a_o dart._n
great_a store_n of_o wax_n and_o honey_n in_o all_o the_o land_n of_o russia_n we_o tarry_v at_o the_o foresay_a nyse_n novogrod_n until_o the_o nineteen_o day_n wax_n for_o the_o come_n of_o a_o captain_n which_o be_v send_v by_o the_o emperor_n to_o rule_v at_o astracan_a who_o be_v arrive_v and_o have_v the_o number_n of_o five_o hundred_o great_a boat_n under_o his_o conduct_n some_o lade_v with_o victual_n soldier_n and_o munition_n and_o other_o some_o with_o merchandise_n depart_v altogether_o the_o say_v nineteen_o day_n from_o the_o say_a nyse_n novogrod_n and_o the_o two_o and_o twenty_o we_o come_v unto_o a_o castle_n call_v vasiliagorod_n distant_a five_o and_o twenty_o league_n which_o we_o lest_o upon_o our_o right_a hand_n this_o town_n or_o castle_n have_v his_o name_n of_o this_o emperor_n father_n who_o be_v call_v vasilius_n and_o gorod_n in_o the_o ruff_n tongue_n be_v as_o much_o to_o say_v as_o a_o castle_n so_o that_o vasiliagorod_n be_v to_o say_v vasilius_n castle_n vasiliagorod_n and_o it_o be_v the_o further_a plâ—ce_n that_o the_o say_a emperor_n conquer_v from_o the_o tartar_n but_o this_o present_a emperor_n his_o son_n call_v juan_n vasiliwich_n have_v have_v great_a good_a success_n in_o his_o war_n both_o against_o the_o christian_n and_o also_o the_o mahometist_n and_o gentile_n but_o especial_o against_o the_o tartar_n enlarge_n his_o empire_n even_o to_o the_o caspian_a sea_n have_v conquer_v the_o famous_a river_n of_o volga_n with_o all_o the_o country_n thereabouts_o adjacent_a thus_o proceed_v on_o our_o journey_n the_o five_o and_o twenty_o day_n of_o may_n aforesaid_a we_o come_v to_o another_o castle_n call_v sabowshare_n which_o we_o leave_v on_o our_o right_a hand_n distant_a from_o vasiliagorod_n sixteen_o league_n the_o country_n hereabout_o be_v call_v mordovit_n and_o the_o habitant_n do_v profess_v the_o law_n of_o the_o gentile_n but_o now_o be_v conquer_v by_o this_o emperor_n of_o russia_n most_o of_o they_o be_v christen_v but_o lie_v in_o the_o wood_n and_o wilderness_n without_o town_n or_o habitation_n swyasko_n the_o seven_o and_o twenty_o day_n we_o pass_v by_o another_o castle_n call_v swyasko_n distant_a from_o shabowshare_n aforesaid_a twenty_o five_o league_n we_o leave_v it_o on_o our_o right_a hand_n and_o the_o nine_o and_o twenty_o come_v unto_o a_o island_n one_o league_n from_o the_o city_n of_o cazan_n minute_n from_o which_o fall_v down_o a_o river_n call_v cazankareca_n and_o enter_v into_o the_o foresay_a volga_n cazan_n be_v a_o fair_a town_n after_o the_o ruff_n or_o tartar_n fashion_n with_o a_o strong_a castle_n situate_v upon_o a_o high_a hill_n and_o be_v wall_v round_o about_o with_o timber_n and_o earth_n but_o now_o the_o emperor_n of_o russia_n have_v give_v order_n to_o pluck_v down_o the_o old_a wall_n and_o to_o build_v they_o again_o of_o free_a stone_n it_o have_v be_v a_o city_n of_o great_a wealth_n and_o riches_n and_o be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o tartar_n it_o be_v a_o kingdom_n of_o itself_o and_o do_v more_o vex_v the_o russes_z in_o their_o war_n than_o any_o other_o nation_n but_o nine_o year_n past_a this_o emperor_n of_o russia_n conquer_v it_o and_o take_v the_o king_n captive_a who_o be_v but_o young_a be_v now_o baptize_v and_o bring_v up_o in_o his_o court_n with_o two_o other_o prince_n which_o be_v also_o king_n of_o the_o say_v cazan_n and_o be_v each_o of_o they_o in_o time_n of_o their_o reign_v in_o danger_n of_o their_o subject_n through_o civil_a discord_n come_v and_o render_v themselves_o at_o several_a time_n unto_o the_o say_a emperor_n so_o that_o at_o this_o present_a there_o be_v three_o prince_n in_o the_o court_n of_o russia_n which_o have_v be_v emperor_n of_o the_o say_v cazan_n who_o the_o emperor_n use_v with_o great_a honour_n we_o remain_v at_o cazan_n till_o the_o thirteen_o day_n of_o june_n and_o then_o depart_v from_o thence_o and_o the_o same_o day_n pass_v by_o a_o island_n call_v the_o island_n of_o merchant_n because_o it_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v a_o place_n where_o all_o merchant_n merchant_n as_o well_o russes_z and_o cazanites_n as_o nagayan_o and_o crimme_n and_o diverse_a other_o nation_n do_v resort_v to_o keep_v mart_n for_o buy_v and_o sell_v but_o now_o it_o be_v forsake_v and_o stand_v without_o any_o such_o resort_n thither_o or_o at_o cazan_n or_o at_o any_o place_n about_o it_o from_o moscow_n unto_o mare_n caspium_n thus_o proceed_v forward_o the_o fourteen_o day_n we_o pass_v by_o a_o goodly_a river_n call_v cama_fw-la which_o we_o leave_v on_o our_o left_a hand_n cama_fw-la this_o river_n fall_v out_o of_o the_o country_n of_o permia_n into_o the_o river_n of_o volga_n and_o be_v from_o cazan_n fifteen_o league_n and_o the_o country_n lie_v betwixt_o the_o say_a cazan_n and_o the_o say_a river_n cama_fw-la on_o the_o left_a hand_n of_o volga_n be_v call_v vachen_n vachen_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n be_v gentile_n and_o live_v in_o the_o wilderness_n without_o house_n or_o habitation_n and_o the_o country_n on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o volga_n over_o against_o the_o say_a river_n cama_fw-la be_v call_v the_o land_n of_o cheremize_n half_a gentile_n half_a tartar_n and_o all_o the_o land_n on_o the_o left_a hand_n of_o the_o say_v volga_n from_o the_o say_a river_n unto_o astracan_a and_o so_o follow_v the_o north_n and_o north-east_n side_n of_o the_o caspian_a sea_n to_o a_o land_n of_o the_o tartar_n call_v turkeman_n tartar_n be_v call_v the_o country_n of_o mangat_n or_o nagay_n who_o inhabitant_n be_v of_o the_o law_n of_o mahomet_n and_o be_v all_o destroy_v in_o the_o year_n 1558._o at_o my_o be_v at_o astracan_a through_o civil_a war_n among_o they_o accompany_v with_o famine_n pestilence_n and_o such_o plague_n in_o such_o sort_n that_o in_o the_o say_a year_n there_o be_v consume_v of_o the_o people_n in_o one_o sort_n and_o another_o above_o one_o hundred_o thousand_o the_o like_a plague_n be_v never_o see_v in_o those_o part_n so_o that_o the_o say_a country_n of_o nagay_n be_v a_o country_n of_o great_a pasture_n remain_v now_o unreplenish_v to_o the_o great_a contentation_n of_o the_o russes_z who_o have_v have_v cruel_a war_n a_o long_a time_n together_o the_o nagayan_o when_o they_o flourish_v live_v in_o this_o manner_n they_o be_v divide_v into_o diverse_a company_n call_v horde_n and_o every_o hord_n have_v a_o ruler_n who_o they_o obey_v as_o their_o king_n and_o be_v call_v a_o murse_n town_n or_o house_n they_o have_v none_o but_o live_v in_o the_o open_a field_n every_o murse_n or_o king_n have_v his_o horde_n or_o people_n about_o he_o horde_n with_o their_o wife_n child_n and_o cattle_n who_o have_v consume_v the_o pasture_n in_o one_o place_n remove_v unto_o another_o and_o when_o they_o remove_v they_o have_v house_n like_o tent_n set_v upon_o wagon_n or_o cart_n which_o be_v draw_v from_o place_n to_o place_n with_o camel_n and_o therein_o their_o wife_n child_n and_o all_o their_o riches_n which_o be_v very_o little_a be_v carry_v about_o and_o every_o man_n have_v at_o the_o least_o four_o or_o five_o wife_n beside_o concubine_n use_v of_o money_n they_o have_v none_o but_o do_v barter_n their_o cattle_n for_o apparel_n and_o other_o necessary_n they_o delight_v in_o no_o art_n nor_o science_n except_o the_o war_n wherein_o they_o be_v expert_a but_o for_o the_o most_o part_n they_o be_v pasture_v people_n and_o have_v great_a store_n of_o cattle_n which_o be_v all_o their_o riches_n they_o eat_v much_o flesh_n and_o especial_o the_o horse_n and_o they_o drink_v mare_n milk_n wherewith_o they_o be_v oftentimes_o drink_v they_o be_v seditious_a and_o incline_v to_o theft_n and_o murder_n corn_n they_o sow_v not_o neither_o do_v eat_v any_o bread_n mock_v the_o christian_n for_o the_o same_o and_o disable_n our_o strength_n say_v we_o live_v by_o eat_v the_o top_n of_o a_o weed_n and_o drink_v a_o drink_v make_v of_o the_o same_o allow_v their_o great_a devour_a of_o flesh_n and_o drink_v of_o milk_n to_o be_v the_o increase_n of_o their_o strength_n but_o now_o to_o proceed_v forward_o to_o my_o journey_n all_o the_o country_n upon_o our_o right_a hand_n the_o river_n volga_n from_o over_o against_o the_o river_n cama_fw-la unto_o the_o town_n of_o astracan_a tartar_n be_v the_o land_n of_o crimme_a who_o inhabitant_n be_v also_o of_o the_o law_n of_o mahomet_n and_o live_v for_o the_o most_o part_n according_a to_o the_o fashion_n of_o the_o nagaye_n have_v continual_a war_n with_o the_o emperor_n of_o russia_n and_o be_v valiant_a in_o the_o field_n have_v countenance_n and_o support_v from_o the_o great_a turk_n the_o sixteen_o day_n of_o june_n we_o pass_v by_o certain_a fisherman_n house_n call_v petowse_n twenty_o league_n from_o the_o river_n cama_fw-la where_o be_v
language_n holgoi_n that_o be_v have_v in_o as_o great_a estimation_n among_o they_o as_o be_v the_o priest_n among_o christian_n these_o do_v talk_v ordinary_o with_o the_o devil_n and_o many_o time_n in_o public_a and_o do_v devilish_a witchcraft_n both_o in_o word_n and_o deed_n into_o who_o it_o be_v to_o be_v believe_v that_o that_o the_o devil_n do_v enter_v for_o that_o straightway_n they_o do_v answer_v unto_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v demand_v of_o they_o although_o for_o the_o most_o part_n they_o will_v tell_v a_o lie_n or_o else_o such_o word_n that_o may_v be_v give_v diverse_a interpretation_n of_o and_o of_o diverse_a understand_n they_o do_v also_o use_v to_o cast_v lot_n they_o be_v great_a agorismer_n or_o observer_n of_o time_n in_o so_o much_o that_o if_o they_o begin_v any_o journey_n and_o at_o the_o beginning_n they_o meet_v with_o a_o cayman_n or_o lizard_n or_o any_o other_o savage_a worm_n they_o know_v it_o to_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o evil_a fortune_n whereupon_o they_o will_v straightway_n leave_v off_o their_o journey_n although_o it_o do_v import_v they_o very_o much_o and_o return_v unto_o their_o house_n say_v that_o the_o heaven_n will_v not_o that_o they_o shall_v go_v forward_o on_o that_o journey_n but_o all_o these_o lie_n and_o falseness_n have_v be_v teach_v they_o and_o they_o persuade_v to_o by_o the_o devil_n be_v overthrow_v and_o take_v away_o by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o gospel_n as_o aforesaid_a and_o have_v now_o among_o they_o many_o monastery_n full_a of_o religious_a man_n of_o the_o order_n of_o saint_n austin_n saint_n francis_n and_o of_o jesuit_n according_a unto_o the_o common_a opinion_n at_o this_o day_n there_o be_v convert_v and_o baptize_v more_o than_o four_o hundred_o thousand_o soul_n which_o be_v a_o great_a number_n yet_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o quantity_n that_o be_v not_o as_o yet_o convert_v there_o be_v but_o a_o few_o it_o be_v leave_v undo_v as_o aforesaid_a for_o want_v of_o minister_n for_o that_o although_o his_o majesty_n do_v ordinary_o send_v thither_o without_o any_o respect_n of_o the_o great_a charge_n in_o do_v the_o same_o yet_o by_o reason_n that_o there_o be_v so_o many_o island_n and_o every_o day_n they_o do_v discover_v more_o and_o more_o and_o be_v so_o far_o off_o they_o can_v come_v unto_o they_o all_o as_o necessity_n require_v such_o as_o be_v baptize_v do_v receive_v the_o faith_n with_o great_a firmness_n and_o be_v good_a christian_n and_o will_v be_v better_o if_o that_o they_o be_v holpen_v with_o good_a ensample_n philippinas_fw-la as_o those_o which_o have_v be_v there_o so_o long_a time_n be_v bind_v to_o do_v that_o the_o lack_v thereof_o do_v cause_n some_o of_o the_o inhabitant_n so_o much_o to_o abhor_v they_o that_o they_o will_v not_o see_v they_o once_o paint_v upon_o a_o wall_n for_o proof_n whereof_o and_o for_o to_o move_v such_o as_o have_v power_n and_o authority_n to_o put_v remedy_n in_o the_o same_o i_o will_v declare_v unto_o you_o here_o a_o strange_a case_n the_o which_o royal_o do_v pass_v of_o a_o truth_n in_o one_o of_o these_o land_n and_o be_v very_o well_o know_v among_o they_o that_o be_v there_o chance_v to_o die_v a_o islander_n a_o principal_a man_n among_o they_o a_o few_o day_n after_o that_o he_o be_v baptize_v be_v very_o contrite_a for_o his_o sin_n the_o which_o he_o have_v do_v against_o god_n before_o he_o be_v baptize_v and_o after_o he_o die_v so_o after_o by_o the_o divine_a permission_n of_o god_n he_o appear_v unto_o many_o of_o that_o island_n who_o he_o do_v persuade_v forthwith_o to_o receive_v the_o baptism_n with_o reason_n of_o great_a efficacy_n vision_n and_o declare_v unto_o they_o as_o one_o that_o have_v experience_v the_o same_o the_o reward_n of_o that_o good_a deed_n which_o without_o all_o doubt_n shall_v be_v give_v unto_o they_o if_o they_o will_v receive_v the_o same_o and_o live_v after_o conformable_a and_o according_a unto_o the_o commandment_n of_o christ_n for_o the_o which_o he_o tell_v they_o and_o say_v that_o forthwith_o so_o soon_o as_o he_o be_v dead_a he_o be_v carry_v by_o the_o angel_n into_o glory_n there_o whereas_o all_o thing_n be_v of_o delight_n pleasure_n and_o content_a and_o do_v communicate_v only_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o that_o there_o be_v none_o that_o enter_v therein_o neither_o can_v enter_v except_o he_o be_v baptize_v according_a unto_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o spaniard_n of_o who_o and_o of_o other_o that_o be_v like_a unto_o they_o there_o be_v a_o infinite_a number_n therefore_o if_o so_o be_v that_o they_o will_v go_v and_o enjoy_v of_o those_o benefit_n and_o delight_n it_o be_v necessary_a that_o first_o they_o shall_v be_v baptize_v and_o afterward_o to_o observe_v and_o keep_v the_o commandment_n that_o be_v preach_v unto_o they_o by_o the_o father_n that_o be_v among_o the_o castillas_n and_o therewith_o he_o vanish_v away_o soldier_n and_o they_o remain_v treat_v among_o themselves_o concern_v that_o which_o they_o have_v hear_v and_o be_v the_o occasion_n that_o some_o of_o they_o forthwith_o receive_v the_o baptism_n and_o that_o other_o do_v delay_v it_o say_v that_o because_o there_o be_v spaniard_n soldier_n in_o glory_n they_o will_v not_o go_v thither_o because_o they_o will_v not_o be_v in_o their_o company_n all_o this_o hurt_n be_v do_v by_o one_o perverse_a or_o impious_a man_n and_o with_o one_o evil_a ensample_n the_o which_o among_o many_o good_a as_o you_o have_v in_o those_o part_n but_o especial_a among_o they_o in_o particular_a it_o ought_v to_o be_v reprehend_v and_o punish_v severe_o with_o rigour_n these_o land_n at_o the_o first_o discovery_n of_o they_o have_v the_o fame_n to_o be_v mal_fw-fr savos_n or_o unwholesome_a but_o since_o experience_n have_v show_v and_o prove_v it_o to_o the_o contrary_a it_o be_v a_o country_n marvelous_a fertile_a and_o yield_v very_o much_o rice_n wheat_n goat_n hen_n dear_a buff_n cow_n and_o great_a store_n of_o hog_n who_o flesh_n be_v so_o savoury_a as_o the_o mutton_n they_o have_v in_o spain_n there_o be_v also_o many_o cat_n that_o yield_v civet_n oil_n great_a store_n of_o fruit_n which_o be_v very_o good_a and_o savoury_a great_a abundance_n of_o honey_n and_o fish_n and_o all_o sell_v at_o so_o small_a a_o price_n that_o almost_o it_o be_v sell_v for_o nothing_o also_o there_o be_v great_a store_n of_o cinamom_n but_o no_o oil_n of_o olive_n but_o that_o which_o be_v carry_v thither_o out_o of_o the_o nuova_n espania_n they_o have_v much_o oil_n of_o algongoli_n and_o of_o flaxe-seed_n the_o which_o they_o do_v spend_v ordinary_o in_o that_o country_n so_o that_o the_o oil_n of_o olive_n be_v not_o miss_v with_o they_o there_o be_v great_a store_n of_o clove_n saffron_n pepper_n nutmeg_n and_o many_o other_o drug_n great_a store_n of_o cotton_n and_o silk_n of_o all_o colour_n the_o which_o be_v bring_v unto_o they_o by_o merchant_n of_o china_n every_o year_n a_o great_a quantity_n from_o whence_o come_v more_o than_o twenty_o ship_n lade_v with_o piece_n of_o silk_n of_o all_o colour_n and_o with_o earthen_a vessel_n powder_n salt-peter_n iron_n steele_n and_o much_o quicksilver_n brass_n copper_n wheat_n flower_n walnut_n biscuit_n date_n linen_n cloth_n count_v chest_n very_o gallant_o wrought_v call_v of_o network_n buratos_n espumillas_fw-la basin_n and_o ewre_n make_v of_o tin_n parchment_n lace_n silk_n fringe_n and_o also_o of_o gold_n the_o which_o be_v spin_a and_o twist_a after_o a_o fashion_n never_o see_v in_o all_o christendom_n and_o many_o other_o thing_n of_o great_a curiosity_n and_o all_o this_o aforesaid_a be_v sell_v very_o good_a cheap_a likewise_o such_o thing_n as_o the_o land_n do_v yield_v be_v sell_v very_o good_a cheap_a for_o you_o shall_v have_v four_o rove_n of_o wine_n which_o come_v of_o the_o palmtree_n for_o four_o rial_n of_o plate_n the_o which_o for_o lack_v of_o that_o make_v of_o grape_n be_v very_o good_a twelve_o hanege_v of_o rice_n for_o eight_o rial_n of_o plate_n three_o hen_n for_o one_o riall_n a_o whole_a hog_n for_o eighteen_o rial_n a_o whole_a buff_n for_o four_o rial_n a_o dear_a for_o two_o rial_n and_o yet_o it_o must_v be_v both_o great_a and_o good_a four_o rove_n of_o sugar_n for_o six_o rial_n and_o the_o like_a §._o ii_o first_o plantation_n of_o the_o philippinas_fw-la by_o michael_n lopez_n de_fw-fr legaspi_n michael_n reyes_n lopez_n de_fw-fr legaspe_n general_n of_o the_o spanish_a armada_n on_o tuesday_n the_o one_o and_o twenty_o of_o november_n anno_fw-la dom._n 1565._o set_v forth_o of_o the_o haven_n of_o nativity_n in_o new_a spain_n and_o sail_v betwixt_o the_o south_n and_o the_o west_n and_o after_o westward_o till_o he_o come_v in_o nine_o degree_n in_o that_o height_n seek_v the_o
she_o fall_v down_o and_o they_o smite_v her_o tooth_n out_o of_o her_o head_n all_o that_o day_n the_o wind_n be_v north-east_n and_o east_n north-east_n the_o eighteen_o about_o the_o east_n sun_n three_o of_o our_o man_n go_v up_o upon_o the_o high_a part_n of_o the_o land_n to_o see_v if_o there_o be_v any_o open_a water_n in_o the_o sea_n at_o which_o time_n they_o see_v much_o open_a water_n but_o it_o be_v so_o far_o from_o the_o land_n that_o they_o be_v almost_o out_o of_o comfort_n because_o it_o lay_v so_o far_o from_o the_o land_n and_o the_o fast_a ice_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o draw_v the_o scute_v and_o the_o good_n so_o far_o thither_o because_o our_o strength_n still_o begin_v to_o decrease_v and_o the_o sore_a labour_n and_o pain_n that_o we_o be_v force_v to_o endure_v more_o and_o more_o increase_v and_o come_v to_o our_o scute_v they_o bring_v we_o that_o news_n but_o we_o be_v compel_v thereunto_o by_o necessity_n abandon_v all_o weariness_n and_o faintheartedness_n and_o determine_v with_o ourselves_o to_o bring_v the_o boat_n and_o the_o good_n to_o the_o water_n side_n and_o to_o row_v unto_o that_o ice_n where_o we_o must_v pass_v over_o to_o get_v to_o the_o open_a water_n and_o when_o we_o get_v to_o it_o we_o unlade_v our_o scute_v and_o draw_v they_o first_o over_o the_o ice_n to_o the_o open_a water_n and_o after_o that_o the_o good_n it_o be_v at_o the_o least_o one_o thousand_o pace_n than_o we_o set_v sail_n till_o the_o sun_n be_v west_n and_o by_o south_n and_o present_o fall_v among_o the_o ice_n again_o where_o we_o be_v force_v to_o draw_v up_o the_o scute_v again_o upon_o the_o ice_n and_o be_v upon_o it_o we_o can_v see_v the_o cross_a island_n which_o we_o guess_v to_o be_v about_o a_o mile_n from_o we_o the_o wind_n then_o be_v east_n and_o east_n north-east_n the_o nineteen_o lie_v in_o that_o manner_n upon_o the_o ice_n about_o the_o east_n sun_n seven_o of_o our_o man_n go_v to_o the_o cross_a island_n and_o be_v there_o they_o see_v great_a store_n of_o open_a water_n in_o the_o west_n wherewith_o they_o touch_v rejoice_v and_o make_v as_o great_a haste_n as_o they_o can_v to_o get_v to_o the_o scute_v again_o but_o before_o they_o come_v away_o they_o get_v 100_o egg_n and_o bring_v they_o away_o with_o they_o and_o come_v to_o the_o scute_v they_o show_v we_o that_o they_o have_v see_v as_o much_o open_a water_n in_o the_o sea_n as_o they_o can_v discern_v be_v in_o good_a hope_n that_o that_o will_v be_v the_o last_o time_n that_o they_o shall_v draw_v the_o scute_v over_o the_o ice_n and_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o measure_v by_o we_o and_o in_o that_o sort_n put_v we_o in_o good_a comfort_n whereupon_o we_o make_v speed_n to_o dress_v our_o egg_n and_o share_v they_o among_o we_o and_o present_o the_o sun_n be_v south_n south-west_n we_o fall_v to_o work_v to_o make_v all_o thing_n ready_a to_o bring_v the_o scute_v to_o the_o water_n which_o be_v to_o be_v draw_v at_o least_o two_o hundred_o pace_n over_o the_o ice_n which_o we_o do_v with_o a_o good_a courage_n because_o we_o be_v in_o good_a hope_n that_o it_o will_v be_v the_o last_o time_n and_o get_v to_o the_o water_n we_o put_v to_o sea_n with_o god_n help_n with_o a_o east_n and_o east_n north-east_n wind_n and_o a_o good_a gale_n so_o that_o with_o the_o west_n sun_n we_o pass_v by_o the_o cross_a island_n which_o be_v distant_a from_o cape_n de_fw-fr nassawe_n ten_o mile_n and_o present_o after_o that_o the_o ice_n leave_v we_o and_o we_o get_v clear_a out_o of_o it_o yet_o we_o see_v some_o in_o the_o sea_n but_o it_o trouble_v we_o not_o and_o so_o we_o hold_v our_o course_n west_n and_o by_o south_n with_o a_o good_a gale_n of_o wind_n out_o of_o the_o east_n and_o east_n north-east_n so_o that_o we_o guess_v that_o between_o every_o meal-tide_n we_o sail_v eighteen_o mile_n the_o twenty_o have_v still_o a_o good_a gale_n about_o the_o southeast_n sun_n we_o pass_v along_o by_o the_o black_a point_n which_o be_v twelve_o mile_n distant_a from_o the_o cross_a island_n and_o sail_v west_n south-west_n and_o about_o the_o eevening_n with_o the_o west_n sun_n island_n we_o see_v the_o admiral_n island_n and_o about_o the_o north_n sun_n pass_v along_o by_o it_o which_o be_v distant_a from_o the_o black_a point_n eight_o mile_n and_o pass_v along_o by_o it_o we_o see_v about_o two_o hundred_o sea-horse_n lie_v upon_o a_o flake_n of_o ice_n and_o we_o sail_v close_o by_o they_o and_o drive_v they_o from_o thence_o which_o have_v almost_o cost_v we_o dear_a for_o they_o be_v mighty_a strong_a fish_n and_o of_o great_a force_n swim_v towards_o we_o as_o if_o they_o will_v be_v revenge_v on_o we_o for_o the_o despite_n that_o we_o have_v do_v they_o round_o about_o our_o scute_v with_o a_o great_a noise_n as_o if_o they_o will_v have_v devour_v we_o but_o we_o escape_v from_o they_o by_o reason_n that_o we_o have_v a_o good_a gale_n of_o wind_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o wise_o do_v of_o we_o to_o wake_v sleep_v wolf_n the_o one_o and_o twenty_o we_o pass_v by_o cape_n plancio_n about_o the_o east_n north-east_n sun_n plancio_n which_o lie_v west_n south-west_n eight_o mile_n from_o the_o admiral_n island_n and_o with_o the_o good_a gale_n that_o we_o have_v about_o the_o south-west_n sun_n we_o sail_v by_o langenes_n nine_o mile_n from_o cape_n plancio_n there_o the_o land_n reach_v most_o south-west_n and_o we_o have_v a_o good_a north-east_n wind_n langenes_n the_o two_o and_o twenty_o we_o have_v so_o good_a a_o gale_n of_o wind_n when_o we_o come_v to_o cape_n the_o cant_n cant._n there_o we_o go_v on_o land_n to_o seek_v for_o some_o bird_n and_o egg_n but_o we_o find_v none_o so_o we_o sail_v forward_o but_o after_o that_o about_o the_o south_n sun_n we_o see_v a_o clift_n that_o be_v full_a of_o bird_n thither_o we_o sail_v and_o cast_v stone_n at_o they_o we_o kill_v two_o and_o twenty_o bird_n and_o get_v fifteen_o egg_n which_o one_o of_o our_o man_n fetch_v from_o the_o clift_n and_o if_o we_o will_v have_v stay_v there_o any_o long_o we_o may_v have_v take_v a_o hundred_o or_o two_o hundred_o bird_n at_o least_o but_o because_o the_o master_n be_v somewhat_o further_o into_o seaward_o then_o we_o and_o stay_v for_o we_o and_o for_o that_o we_o will_v not_o loose_v that_o fair_a forewind_n we_o sail_v forward_o along_o by_o the_o land_n and_o about_o the_o south-west_n sun_n we_o come_v to_o another_o point_n where_o we_o get_v a_o hundred_o twenty_o and_o five_o bird_n cold_a which_o we_o take_v with_o our_o hand_n out_o of_o their_o nest_n and_o some_o we_o kill_v with_o stone_n and_o make_v they_o fall_v down_o into_o the_o water_n for_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n certain_a that_o those_o bird_n never_o use_v to_o see_v man_n and_o that_o no_o man_n have_v ever_o seek_v or_o use_v to_o take_v they_o for_o else_o they_o will_v have_v fly_v away_o and_o that_o they_o fear_v no_o hodie_fw-la but_o the_o fox_n and_o other_o wild_a beast_n that_o can_v not_o climb_v up_o the_o high_a cliff_n and_o that_o therefore_o they_o have_v make_v their_o nest_n thereon_o where_o they_o be_v out_o of_o fear_n of_o any_o beast_n come_v unto_o they_o for_o we_o be_v in_o no_o small_a danger_n of_o break_v of_o our_o leg_n and_o arm_n especial_o as_o we_o come_v down_o again_o because_o the_o clift_n be_v so_o high_a and_o so_o steep_a those_o bird_n have_v every_o one_o but_o one_o egg_n in_o their_o nest_n and_o that_o lay_v upon_o the_o bare_a clift_n without_o any_o straw_n or_o other_o thing_n under_o they_o which_o be_v to_o be_v wonder_v at_o to_o think_v how_o they_o can_v breed_v their_o young_a one_o in_o so_o great_a cold_a but_o it_o be_v to_o be_v think_v and_o believe_v that_o they_o therefore_o sit_v but_o upon_o one_o egg_n that_o so_o the_o heat_n which_o they_o give_v in_o breed_v so_o many_o may_v be_v whole_o give_v unto_o one_o egg_n the_o four_o and_o twenty_o it_o be_v fair_a weather_n but_o the_o wind_n still_o northerly_a whereby_o we_o be_v force_v to_o lie_v still_o and_o about_o noon_n we_o take_v the_o height_n of_o the_o sun_n with_o our_o astrolabium_fw-la and_o find_v it_o to_o be_v elevate_v above_o the_o horizon_n 37._o degree_n and_o 20._o minute_n his_o declination_n 20._o degree_n and_o 10._o minute_n which_o substract_v from_o the_o height_n aforesaid_a rest_v 17._o degree_n and_o 10._o minute_n which_o take_v from_o 90._o degree_n the_o height_n of_o the_o pole_n be_v 73._o degree_n and_o 10._o minute_n and_o for_o that_o we_o
lie_v still_o there_o some_o of_o our_o man_n go_v oftentimes_o on_o land_n to_o seek_v stone_n and_o find_v some_o that_o be_v as_o good_a as_o ever_o any_o that_o we_o find_v the_o seven_o and_o twenty_o we_o have_v sail_v from_o cape_n de_fw-fr cant_n along_o by_o constinsarke_n to_o the_o cross_a point_n twenty_o mile_n our_o course_n south_n southeast_n the_o wind_n northwest_o the_o eight_o and_o twenty_o it_o be_v fair_a weather_n with_o a_o north-east_n wind_n than_o we_o sail_v along_o by_o the_o land_n and_o with_o the_o south-west_n sun_n get_v before_o saint_n laurence_n bay_n or_o sconce_n point_n lodgy_n and_o sail_v south_n southeast_n six_o mile_n and_o be_v there_o we_o find_v two_o russian_n lodgy_n or_o ship_n beyond_o the_o point_n wherewith_o we_o be_v not_o a_o little_a comfort_v to_o think_v that_o we_o be_v come_v to_o the_o place_n where_o we_o find_v man_n but_o be_v in_o some_o doubt_n of_o they_o because_o they_o be_v so_o many_o for_o at_o that_o time_n we_o see_v at_o least_o thirty_o man_n and_o know_v not_o what_o they_o be_v there_o with_o much_o pain_n and_o labour_n we_o get_v to_o land_n which_o they_o perceive_v leave_v off_o their_o work_n and_o come_v towards_o we_o but_o without_o any_o arm_n and_o we_o also_o go_v on_o shore_n as_o many_o as_o be_v well_o for_o diverse_a of_o we_o be_v very_o ill_o at_o ease_n and_o weak_a by_o reason_n of_o a_o great_a scour_n in_o their_o body_n and_o when_o we_o meet_v together_o we_o salute_v each_o other_o in_o friendly_a wise_a they_o after_o they_o and_o we_o after_o our_o manner_n and_o when_o we_o be_v meet_v both_o they_o and_o we_o look_v each_o other_o steadfast_o in_o the_o face_n for_o that_o some_o of_o they_o know_v we_o and_o we_o they_o to_o be_v the_o same_o man_n which_o the_o year_n before_o when_o we_o pass_v through_o the_o weygate_n have_v be_v in_o our_o ship_n at_o which_o time_n we_o perceive_v that_o they_o be_v abash_v and_o wonder_v at_o we_o to_o remember_v that_o at_o that_o time_n we_o be_v so_o well_o furnish_v with_o a_o great_a ship_n that_o be_v exceed_o provide_v of_o all_o thing_n necessary_a and_o then_o to_o see_v we_o so_o lean_a and_o bare_a with_o so_o small_a scute_v in_o that_o country_n and_o among_o they_o there_o be_v two_o that_o in_o friendly_a manner_n clap_v the_o master_n and_o i_o upon_o the_o shoulder_n as_o know_v we_o since_o that_o voyage_n for_o there_o be_v none_o of_o all_o our_o man_n that_o be_v as_o then_o in_o that_o voyage_n but_o we_o two_o only_o and_o ask_v we_o for_o our_o crable_n mean_v our_o ship_n and_o we_o show_v they_o by_o sign_n as_o well_o as_o we_o can_v for_o we_o have_v no_o interpreter_n that_o we_o have_v lose_v our_o ship_n in_o the_o ice_n wherewith_o they_o say_v crable_n pro_fw-la pal_z which_o we_o understand_v to_o be_v have_v you_o lose_v your_o ship_n and_o we_o make_v answer_v crable_n pro_fw-la pal_z which_o be_v as_o much_o as_o to_o say_v that_o we_o have_v lose_v our_o ship_n and_o many_o more_o word_n we_o can_v not_o use_v because_o we_o understand_v not_o each_o other_o than_o they_o make_v show_v to_o be_v sorry_a for_o our_o loss_n and_o to_o be_v grieve_v that_o we_o the_o year_n before_o have_v be_v there_o with_o so_o many_o ship_n and_o then_o to_o see_v we_o in_o so_o simple_a manner_n and_o make_v we_o sign_n that_o then_o they_o have_v drink_v wine_n in_o our_o ship_n and_o ask_v we_o what_o drink_n we_o have_v now_o wherewith_o one_o of_o our_o man_n go_v into_o the_o scute_n and_o draw_v some_o water_n and_o let_v they_o taste_v thereof_o but_o they_o shake_v their_o head_n and_o say_v no_o dobbre_n that_o be_v it_o be_v not_o good_a than_o our_o master_n go_v near_o unto_o they_o and_o show_v they_o his_o mouth_n to_o give_v they_o to_o understand_v that_o we_o be_v trouble_v with_o a_o looseness_n in_o our_o belly_n and_o to_o know_v if_o they_o can_v give_v we_o any_o counsel_n to_o help_v it_o but_o they_o think_v we_o make_v show_v that_o we_o have_v great_a hunger_n wherewith_o one_o of_o they_o go_v unto_o their_o lodging_n and_o fetch_v a_o round_a rye_n loaf_n weigh_v about_o eight_o pound_n with_o some_o smored_a fowl_n which_o we_o accept_v thankful_o and_o give_v they_o in_o exchange_n half_o a_o dozen_o of_o muschuyt_n than_o our_o master_n lead_v two_o of_o the_o chief_a of_o they_o with_o he_o into_o his_o scute_n and_o give_v they_o some_o of_o the_o wine_n that_o we_o have_v be_v almost_o a_o gallon_n for_o it_o be_v so_o near_o out_o and_o while_o we_o stay_v there_o we_o be_v very_o familiar_a with_o they_o and_o go_v to_o the_o place_n where_o they_o lay_v and_o sod_a some_o of_o our_o mischuyt_n with_o water_n by_o their_o fire_n that_o we_o may_v eat_v some_o warm_a thing_n down_o into_o our_o body_n and_o we_o be_v much_o comfort_v to_o see_v the_o russian_n for_o that_o in_o thirteen_o month_n time_n that_o we_o depart_v from_o john_n cornelison_n we_o have_v not_o see_v any_o man_n but_o only_o monstrous_a and_o cruel_a wild_a bear_n the_o nine_o and_o twenty_o it_o be_v reasonable_a fair_a weather_n and_o that_o morning_n the_o russian_n begin_v to_o make_v preparation_n to_o be_v go_v and_o to_o set_v sail_n at_o which_o time_n they_o dig_v certain_a barrel_n with_o train_n oil_n out_o of_o the_o siege_n which_o they_o have_v bury_v there_o and_o put_v it_o into_o their_o ship_n the_o thirty_o lie_v at_o anchor_n the_o wind_n still_o blue_a northwest_n with_o great_a store_n of_o rain_n and_o a_o sore_a storm_n so_o that_o although_o we_o have_v cover_v our_o scute_v with_o our_o sail_n yet_o we_o can_v not_o lie_v dry_a rain_n which_o be_v a_o unaccustomed_a thing_n unto_o we_o for_o we_o have_v have_v no_o rain_n in_o long_a time_n before_o and_o yet_o we_o be_v force_v to_o stay_v there_o all_o that_o day_n the_o one_o and_o thirty_o in_o the_o morning_n about_o the_o north-east_n sun_n we_o row_v from_o that_o island_n to_o another_o island_n whereon_o there_o stand_v two_o cross_n we_o think_v that_o some_o man_n have_v lie_v there_o about_o trade_n of_o merchandise_n as_o the_o other_o russian_n that_o we_o see_v before_o have_v do_v but_o we_o find_v no_o man_n there_o the_o wind_n as_o then_o be_v northwest_o whereby_o the_o ice_n drive_v still_o towards_o the_o weygate_n infirmity_n there_o to_o our_o great_a good_a we_o go_v on_o land_n for_o in_o that_o island_n we_o find_v great_a store_n of_o leple_n leave_v which_o serve_v we_o exceed_v well_o and_o it_o seem_v that_o god_n have_v purposely_o send_v we_o thither_o for_o as_o then_o we_o have_v many_o sick_a man_n and_o most_o of_o we_o be_v so_o trouble_v with_o a_o scour_n in_o our_o body_n and_o be_v thereby_o become_v so_o weak_a that_o we_o can_v hardly_o row_v but_o by_o mean_n of_o those_o leaf_n we_o be_v heal_v thereof_o for_o that_o as_o soon_o as_o we_o have_v eat_v they_o we_o be_v present_o ease_v and_o heal_v whereat_o we_o can_v not_o choose_v but_o wonder_n and_o therefore_o we_o give_v god_n great_a thanks_n for_o that_o and_o for_o many_o other_o his_o mercy_n show_v unto_o we_o by_o his_o great_a and_o unexpected_a aid_n lend_v we_o in_o that_o our_o dangerous_a voyage_n and_o so_o as_o i_o say_v before_o we_o eat_v they_o by_o whole_a handful_n together_o because_o in_o holland_n we_o have_v hear_v much_o speak_v of_o their_o great_a force_n and_o as_o then_o find_v it_o to_o be_v much_o more_o than_o we_o expect_v august_n the_o first_o of_o august_n the_o wind_n blow_v hard_o northwest_o and_o the_o ice_n that_o for_o a_o while_o have_v drive_v towards_o the_o entry_n of_o the_o weygate_n stay_v and_o drive_v no_o more_o but_o the_o sea_n go_v very_o hollow_a whereby_o we_o be_v force_v to_o remove_v our_o scute_v on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o island_n to_o defend_v they_o from_o the_o wave_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o lie_v there_o we_o go_v on_o land_n again_o to_o fetch_v more_o leple_n leave_v whereby_o we_o have_v be_v so_o well_o holpen_v and_o still_o more_o and_o more_o recover_v our_o health_n and_o in_o so_o short_a time_n that_o we_o can_v not_o choose_v but_o wonder_v thereat_o so_o that_o as_o then_o some_o of_o we_o can_v eat_v biscuit_n again_o which_o not_o long_o before_o they_o can_v not_o do_v the_o second_o it_o be_v dark_a misty_a weather_n the_o wind_n still_o blow_v stiff_a northwest_n at_o which_o time_n our_o victual_n begin_v to_o decrease_v for_o as_o then_o we_o have_v nothing_o but_o a_o little_a bread_n and_o water_n and_o some_o of_o we_o a_o little_a cheese_n the_o three_o about_o the_o north_n sun_n
and_o bialogroden_n also_o they_o who_o by_o the_o continual_a covenant_n which_o they_o have_v with_o the_o turkish_a emperor_n sometime_o also_o the_o dobruâ—en_a tartar_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o danubius_n by_o the_o command_n of_o the_o emperor_n of_o the_o turk_n follow_v he_o to_o war_n all_o that_o host_n collect_v out_o of_o those_o tartar_n be_v wont_a to_o make_v the_o number_n of_o a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o thousand_o sometime_o also_o thirty_o thousand_o more_o but_o not_o seldom_o to_o exceed_v that_o sum_n i_o have_v be_v true_o inform_v by_o many_o credible_a christian_n which_o often_o follow_v the_o chans_n war_n and_o by_o some_o captive_a gentleman_n of_o our_o nation_n who_o have_v many_o time_n see_v his_o army_n horse_n all_o have_v according_a to_o their_o use_n tartarian_a horse_n neat_a excellent_a stomachful_a swift_a and_o indifferent_a good_a and_o commodious_a to_o undergo_v great_a labour_n the_o chan_n most_o of_o the_o soltans_n and_o tartar_n noble_n use_v in_o war_n turkish_n caramanian_a arabian_a and_o other_o asian_a tartarian_a and_o the_o best_a outlandish_a horse_n the_o swift_a horse_n be_v account_v among_o they_o at_o a_o great_a and_o almost_o inestimable_a price_n they_o always_o feed_v they_o summer_n and_o winter_n in_o the_o plain_n of_o taurica_n or_o the_o peninsula_n but_o very_o often_o as_o far_o as_o the_o river_n boristhenes_n and_o tanais_n the_o gentleman_n nourish_v at_o home_o very_o few_o horse_n only_o for_o their_o urgent_a occasion_n not_o for_o any_o arrogancy_n or_o luxury_n they_o seldom_o put_v their_o jade_n and_o unprofitable_a horse_n for_o ride_v in_o the_o wagon_n for_o they_o do_v all_o their_o business_n with_o camel_n and_o oxen._n arm_n the_o tartar_n use_v their_o ancient_a weapon_n a_o two-edged_a sword_n or_o tartarian_a cymiter_n somewhat_o long_o and_o a_o turkish_a dart_n or_o a_o persian_a short_a and_o broad_a of_o the_o best_a iron_n and_o well_o wrought_v a_o peculiar_a tartarian_a bow_n along_o arrow_n and_o swift_a a_o quiver_n sometime_o a_o short_a spear_n after_o the_o old_a guise_n of_o their_o people_n they_o go_v with_o brest-plate_n and_o helmet_n and_o in_o persian_a or_o moscovian_a arm_n wherewith_o they_o abound_v be_v enrich_v by_o the_o spoil_n of_o christian_n they_o have_v ancient_a saddle_n and_o bridle_n after_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o nation_n very_o fit_v not_o for_o pride_n or_o superfluity_n the_o noble_n have_v they_o prepare_v very_o elegant_o strong_o and_o compendious_o for_o their_o use_n but_o most_o in_o the_o tartar_n army_n be_v altogether_o unarm_v and_o coward_n and_o they_o carry_v with_o they_o to_o war_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o great_a host_n almost_o a_o infinite_a number_n of_o horse_n for_o a_o tartar_n even_o of_o the_o base_a condition_n will_v scarce_o be_v content_a with_o one_o or_o two_o horse_n horse_n but_o three_o four_o and_o more_o which_o he_o may_v have_v always_o ready_a with_o he_o at_o his_o hand_n therefore_o the_o army_n of_o the_o tartar_n be_v make_v so_o numerous_a great_a and_o terrible_a which_o when_o it_o be_v see_v afar_o off_o be_v deem_v by_o our_o man_n almost_o a_o infinite_a and_o innumerable_a host_n now_o when_o the_o tartarian_a army_n be_v come_v into_o their_o enemy_n country_n the_o tartar_n rank_n not_o themselves_o in_o band_n or_o troop_n but_o all_o set_v forward_o and_o proceed_v leisurely_o they_o dispose_v many_o watchman_n in_o all_o part_n throughout_o their_o company_n which_o they_o make_v great_a or_o lesser_a for_o their_o supply_n feign_v but_o after_o that_o the_o foremost_a of_o they_o have_v descry_v their_o enemy_n they_o counterfeit_v a_o flight_n that_o they_o may_v more_o easy_o allure_v they_o into_o those_o troop_n which_o they_o have_v lay_v in_o ambushment_n and_o so_o over-charge_v he_o but_o when_o they_o espy_v a_o great_a army_n of_o enemy_n they_o make_v a_o retreat_n quick_o and_o speedy_o to_o their_o army_n rank_n and_o banner_n there_o be_v great_a celerity_n in_o constitute_v and_o govern_v their_o troop_n see_v that_o they_o be_v not_o rule_v only_o by_o the_o advertizement_n of_o the_o general_n and_o praefect_n of_o their_o regiment_n but_o also_o by_o the_o show_n of_o whip_n as_o be_v the_o long_o continue_a practice_n of_o the_o nation_n discipline_n and_o they_o be_v subject_a so_o to_o a_o beck_n that_o they_o be_v very_o easy_o bring_v into_o their_o range_v whensoever_o it_o be_v necessary_a the_o chan_n be_v always_o fortify_v in_o war_n tail_n with_o a_o band_n of_o some_o thousand_o of_o noble_a and_o courageous_a tartar_n in_o number_n some_o hundred_o of_o janissary_n footman_n and_o some_o small_a ordnance_n in_o the_o chans_n regiment_n a_o very_a great_a white_a mare_n tail_n and_o a_o piece_n of_o greene_n and_o red_a silk_n of_o the_o turkish_a emperor_n be_v carry_v before_o on_o a_o great_a pike_n for_o the_o standard_n there_o appear_v in_o the_o troop_n of_o the_o other_o tartar_n many_o ancient_n and_o ensign_n of_o various_a colour_n the_o more_o famous_a soldier_n and_o they_o which_o be_v notable_a in_o reputation_n dexterity_n and_o warlike_a prowess_n and_o have_v achieve_v in_o war_n some_o noble_a service_n and_o enterprise_n be_v great_o honour_v by_o the_o chan_n sultan_n kiniazon_n and_o murzon_n and_o that_o respect_n be_v have_v to_o they_o that_o the_o chan_n do_v not_o only_o reward_v they_o with_o certain_a great_a benefit_n and_o such_o liberality_n as_o he_o can_v show_v they_o but_o also_o be_v so_o mindful_a of_o their_o desert_n and_o 〈◊〉_d that_o he_o assign_v they_o and_o their_o successor_n in_o the_o assembly_n and_o as_o the_o fashion_n be_v at_o his_o table_n a_o perpetual_a place_n of_o honour_n among_o his_o more_o noble_a murzon_n that_o dignity_n among_o the_o tartar_n be_v the_o great_a and_o hereditary_a for_o they_o go_v to_o war_n able_a and_o experience_a man_n which_o possess_v that_o place_n be_v dignify_v by_o the_o chan_n with_o the_o glory_n of_o lead_v the_o troop_n the_o chan_n also_o free_v some_o tartar_a captive_n with_o the_o permutation_n of_o captive_n and_o in_o ransome_v other_o he_o large_o power_v out_o his_o own_o treasure_n and_o willing_o comfort_v they_o as_o he_o be_v able_a chap._n xxii_o dithmar_n blefken_v his_o voyage_n and_o history_n of_o island_n and_o groenland_n in_o the_o year_n 1563._o 1607._o two_o hamburg_n merchant_n ship_n determine_v to_o sail_n to_o island_n the_o mariner_n by_o a_o ancient_a custom_n desirous_a to_o have_v a_o minister_n of_o god_n word_n with_o they_o commend_v this_o care_n to_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n of_o hamburg_n and_o entreat_v they_o to_o provide_v they_o a_o minister_n one_o doctor_n paulus_n ab_fw-la etzen_n be_v then_o superintendent_n of_o the_o church_n of_o hamburg_n while_o therefore_o i_o stay_v at_o hamburg_n expect_v my_o library_n from_o rostoch_n i_o enter_v into_o some_o familiarity_n with_o paulus_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o minister_n this_o office_n be_v bestow_v upon_o i_o which_o i_o undertake_v the_o more_o willing_o because_o i_o have_v a_o long_a desire_n to_o know_v strange_a thing_n and_o diverse_a country_n yield_v to_o their_o persuasion_n take_v ship_n therefore_o the_o ten_o of_o april_n we_o sail_v upon_o the_o coast_n of_o england_n and_o scotland_n and_o pass_v beyond_o the_o island_n orcades_n in_o number_n fifteen_o whereof_o the_o most_o part_n lie_v unmanured_a for_o the_o barrenness_n ferow_n and_o hitland_n be_v inhabit_v here_o we_o see_v a_o very_a high_a rock_n which_o in_o the_o top_n represent_v the_o head_n of_o a_o cool_v monk_n where_o also_o there_o be_v a_o safe_a harbour_n against_o all_o wind_n and_o this_o monk_n deliver_v many_o from_o present_a danger_n the_o fourteen_o of_o june_n we_o descry_v island_n which_o seem_v afar_o off_o like_a winter_n cloud_n the_o next_o day_n we_o attain_a the_o land_n and_o haven_n of_o haffenefordt_n towards_o the_o south_n iseland_n be_v a_o rough_a hilly_a and_o snowy_a land_n which_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v twice_o big_a than_o sicilia_n it_o be_v think_v to_o be_v a_o hundred_o league_n in_o length_n which_o also_o olaus_n magnus_n testify_v in_o his_o eleven_o book_n it_o have_v the_o name_n of_o the_o perpetual_a ice_n and_o coldness_n of_o the_o air_n which_o be_v there_o most_o sharp_a for_o eight_o whole_a month_n it_o be_v trouble_v with_o ice_n it_o burn_v notwithstanding_o with_o heat_n and_o inward_a fire_n in_o many_o place_n the_o extremity_n of_o cold_a increase_v this_o heat_n in_o the_o bowel_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o cold_a continue_v the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o year_n a_o few_o summer_n month_n except_v and_o so_o bind_v the_o pore_n in_o the_o upper_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o it_o can_v have_v no_o free_a vent_n and_o this_o island_n have_v so_o great_a a_o latitude_n from_o the_o
patron_n or_o owner_n they_o lose_v their_o rudder_n on_o a_o rock_n not_o far_o from_o cales_n in_o spain_n and_o be_v fain_o to_o make_v thither_o to_o repair_v it_o and_o other_o diastâ—rs_n follow_v they_o leave_v the_o ship_n the_o schiffe_n lose_v hard_a diet_n great_a frost_n aâ—_n venice_n extreme_o cold_a the_o death_n of_o six_o and_o twenty_o great_a thirst_n sight_n of_o land_n hot_a strong_a stomach_n to_o cold_a small_a drink_n they_o go_v on_o land_n island_n of_o saint_n or_o santi_n bear_v off_o the_o coast_n of_o norway_n see_v ortelius_n his_o map_n of_o scandia_n he_o place_v santi_n and_o rustene_n in_o 74._o degree_n but_o too_o northerly_a than_o they_o be_v from_o the_o north_n cape_n from_o which_o this_o rock_n say_v quirino_n bear_v westward_o 70._o mile_n other_o rock_n not_o far_o distant_a some_o inhabit_v some_o not_o this_o be_v off_o rustene_n three_o mile_n in_o compass_n and_o call_v in_o their_o language_n for_o the_o extreme_a remoteness_n the_o arse_n of_o the_o world_n four_o dye_n and_o other_o after_o great_a weakness_n miserable_a cold_a abundance_n of_o louse_n they_o find_v a_o fish_n 1432._o in_o foreign_a account_n i_o will_v of_o rustene_n a_o german_a priest_n rustene_n describe_v stockfish_n in_o stead_n of_o money_n their_o drink_n and_o bread_n halibut_v very_o great_a sincerity_n simplicity_n thus_o the_o italian_n think_v in_o regard_n of_o their_o differ_a jealousy_n which_o scarce_o permit_v the_o grow_v son_n or_o brother_n to_o sleep_v under_o the_o same_o roof_n with_o the_o mother_n or_o sister_n sister_n quirino_n faith_n in_o the_o same_o chamber_n their_o house_n be_v build_v of_o timber_n in_o round_a form_n with_o one_o light_n in_o the_o top_n which_o in_o winter_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o unsupportable_a cold_a be_v cover_v wiâ—h_a skin_n of_o great_a fish_n which_o cast_v a_o great_a lustre_n their_o child_n after_o four_o day_n old_a be_v set_v under_o the_o same_o for_o the_o snow_n to_o fall_v on_o they_o that_o they_o may_v be_v harden_v for_o the_o cold_a from_o the_o fiâ—t_z of_o febr._n to_o the_o 14._o of_o may_n it_o almost_o always_o snow_v their_o garment_n be_v of_o course_n cloâ—h_o of_o london_n etc._n etc._n more_o than_o of_o leather_n funeral_n bathe_v long_o night_n quirino_n say_v that_o it_o be_v three_o month_n night_n with_o continual_a light_n of_o the_o moon_n and_o three_o other_o day_n with_o continual_a sight_n or_o light_n at_o least_o of_o the_o sun_n bird_n mâ—xi_n they_o return_v bâ—rga_fw-la token_n of_o the_o skiffe_n drown_v trondon_n saint_n olaus_n vastena_n venetian_a knight_n lodese_n lodese_n quirino_n say_v when_o he_o set_v foot_n on_o england_n he_o seem_v to_o be_v come_v out_o of_o hell_n and_o reviue_v he_o come_v to_o câ—mbridge_n a_o university_n where_o a_o benedictinè_n give_v he_o sixteen_o crown_n thence_o to_o london_n where_o he_o stay_v two_o month_n etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n octhers_n voyage_n see_v hak._n â—â—â—1_n 〈…〉_z 4000_o matthew_n westminster_n have_v 4800._o viz_o 1200._o for_o the_o south_n coast_n also_o also_o a._n 1042._o hocktide_v i_o have_v see_v keep_v with_o publiâ—e_fw-la feast_v in_o the_o street_n the_o woman_n also_o â—inding_v man_n or_o compel_v they_o to_o some_o ransom_n the_o tuesday_n forâ—night_n after_o easter_n english_a conquest_n in_o sweden_n a._n 1024._o saint_n olave_n romish_a pilgrimage_n a_o protection_n for_o tyrannous_a usurpation_n of_o norway_n &_o england_n without_o restitution_n to_o the_o right_a heir_n as_o if_o peter_n pretend_a key_n be_v a_o picklock_n to_o open_a heaven_n to_o whosoever_o historia_fw-la danica_n second_o english_z expedition_z into_o norway_n norway_n trecentiâ—_n coggonibuâ—_n from_o 787._o to_o 1065._o vid._n sup_v l._n 8._o c._n 6._o â—_o 1._o note_n ma._n periâ—_n p._n 981_o the_o pope_n and_o his_o legate_n dear_a friend_n to_o all_o kingdom_n saint_z lewis_z his_o offers_z his_o lettâ—r_n m._n par._n his_o voyage_n to_o norway_n john_n abbie_n monk_n ignorant_a of_o their_o own_o order_n pope_n long_a hand_n and_o lime-fingered_n appeal_v appeal_v of_o these_o sâ—e_n hak._n tom_n 1._o king_n harald_n child_n child_n see_v pag._n seq_n friar_n of_o linne_n hen._n 4._o t._n of_o woodstock_n schâ—gen_n elsenore_n coppenhagen_n dantzik_n amber_n sak_n a_o frog_n in_o a_o piece_n of_o amber_n strange_a report_n of_o swallow_n the_o vistle_n high_a wall_n idolatry_n marriage_n hospitality_n house_n tear_v norway_n sweden_n sweden_n when_o he_o be_v there_o his_o other_o travel_n loretto_n alps_n the_o field_n sauramenses_n and_o oczacoviensâ—s_n betwixt_o the_o river_n bogus_n and_o nester_n long_o mile_n in_o those_o part_n and_o so_o understand_v in_o the_o rest_n of_o this_o story_n sharp_a winter_n part_n of_o moâ—davia_n or_o the_o low_a valachia_n call_v sometimes_o bessarabia_n lake_n vidovo_fw-la in_o necster_n bialogrod_n beriboneum_fw-la adrigoli_fw-la dommina_fw-la berezania_n carcinitus_fw-la leuca_n oczacavia_n boresthenes_n or_o neper_n bogus_n the_o isthmus_n their_o house_n and_o pasture-progresse_n tanais_n or_o don._n perecopia_n cosslow_n ingermanum_fw-la chersâ—na_fw-la kiou_n parthenium_n the_o city_n balachei_n or_o jamboli_n marcopia_n or_o mangat_n a_o city_n cercessigermenum_fw-la admirable_a vault_n baccasaray_v salaticum_fw-la almassarai_n perecopia_n cremum_fw-la sorâ—â—ssus_n cremum_fw-la crim_n tartar_n why_o so_o call_v sidagios_n or_o sudacum_fw-la orium_fw-la and_o oxon._n theodosia_n now_o capha_n petigorense_n or_o colchis_n idolater_n deep_a well_n salt_n lake_n cyngis_fw-la lochton_n selim._n gerâ—y_o chan._n sachmates_n the_o galba_n or_o heir_n apparent_a election_n of_o the_o chan._n sachibgiereius_fw-la attalici_fw-la hamiati_n wife_n and_o child_n arabike_a letter_n mahometan_a religion_n government_n and_o law_n the_o cadi_n and_o beg_v no_o attorney_n nor_o lawyer_n they_o plead_v their_o own_o cause_n great_a peaceablenesse_n to_o the_o shame_n of_o always_o law_v gospeler_n no_o daily_a use_n of_o weapon_n weapon_n aquavitae_n meat_n and_o drink_n slave_n merchant_n tartar_a slave_n tribute_n ambassador_n alma_fw-la bacchasanium_fw-la audience_n bassa_n of_o capha_n war_n money_n provision_n for_o war_n manner_n and_o art_n of_o war_n the_o chans_n ten_o misery_n of_o captive_n manner_n of_o redemption_n ars_fw-la deluditur_fw-la arte_fw-la their_o horse_n their_o arm_n store_n of_o horse_n flight_n feign_v their_o discipline_n his_o strength_n the_o principal_a ensign_n a_o mare_n tail_n tail_n he_o publish_v this_o book_n anno_fw-la 1607._o see_v of_o island_n original_n the_o next_o chapter_n antiquity_n be_v often_o mystical_a or_o mythical_a &_o fabulous_a the_o christian_a care_n of_o king_n christian._n two_o bishop_n in_o iseland_n tadde_a bonde_n waloe_n three_o sort_n of_o people_n twelve_o justice_n each_o year_n strength_n habit_n superstition_n and_o witchcraft_n night_n raven_n sweet_a sacrifice_n for_o the_o devil_n letice_n suitable_a his_o lip_n learning_n fiw_v &_o fish_n drink_v a_o old_a man_n or_o a_o loud_a lie_n bread_n commodity_n whore_n drink_v and_o sing_v love_v worm_n lousy_a love_n lodging_n long_o night_n chess_n dry_a fish_n hot_a bath_n dive-doppers_a stone-making_a water_n note_n french_a disease_n hecla_n a_o burn_a hill_n conceit_n of_o purgatory_n collusion_n of_o man_n or_o illusion_n of_o devil_n aâ—ngim_v jonas_n a_o islander_n scoff_n at_o 〈◊〉_d as_o fabulous_a strange_a story_n another_o wonder_n no_o fruit_n bartar_n brimstone_n birch-tree_n great_a wind_n fat_a grass_n their_o cow_n horse_n and_o sheep_n dog_n of_o more_o price_n than_o child_n bear_n and_o fox_n white_a crow_n rivers_n whale-bone-bridge_n travel_v by_o compass_n whale_n hugâ—_n whalâ—_n note_n orca._n a_o sea-monster_n hacfal_v another_o monster_n dogfish_n note_n horn_n of_o a_o sea-fish_n see_v jonas_n poole_n and_o baffin_n l._n 4._o islander_n term_n manner_n of_o trial_n and_o suit_n sentence_n and_o execution_n their_o pigmy_n be_v beast_n and_o unicorn_n fish_n pigmy_n our_o man_n have_v noâ—_n see_v such_o of_o this_o the_o english_a discovery_n in_o this_o and_o the_o next_o book_n will_v give_v bettâ—r_o light_a the_o author_n voyage_n for_o discovery_n in_o sir_n thomas_n smith_n hall_n in_o london_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o boat_n somewhat_o like_a of_o bark_n sow_v seal_n skin_n a_o bear_n the_o author_n journey_n to_o mount_n hecla_n hafnefordt_n his_o abide_n there_o two_o winter_n his_o navigation_n on_o the_o coast_n of_o africa_n etc._n etc._n he_o mention_n in_o his_o preface_n which_o i_o have_v for_o brevity_n omit_v omit_v this_o learned_a islander_n publish_v a._n 1593._o one_o book_n of_o island_n which_o m._n hak._n translate_v and_o set_v forth_o in_o the_o first_o tome_n of_o his_o voyage_n this_o work_n be_v large_a in_o three_o book_n out_o of_o which_o i_o have_v take_v some_o thing_n which_o i_o hold_v conducent_a to_o our_o purpose_n in_o the_o former_a work_n he_o confute_v the_o error_n of_o diverse_a author_n which_o write_v false_o many_o thing_n of_o his_o country_n hola_o in_o 65._o degree_n