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of_o confirmation_n and_o the_o other_o letter_n to_o be_v write_v according_a to_o this_o our_o present_a agreement_n and_o if_o in_o both_o the_o letter_n the_o title_n be_v write_v to_o the_o full_a as_o the_o emperor_n majesty_n full_a title_n with_o conqueror_n and_o the_o king_n majesty_n with_o ingermanland_n than_o both_o side_n ambassador_n shall_v show_v one_o the_o other_o the_o say_a letter_n and_o have_v show_v they_o shall_v go_v to_o each_o prince_n with_o the_o same_o if_o then_o on_o either_o side_n the_o potentate_n shall_v not_o like_v thereof_o and_o shall_v send_v the_o say_v letter_n of_o confirmation_n with_o the_o short_a title_n according_a to_o this_o our_o present_a agreement_n the_o ambassador_n of_o both_o side_n shall_v in_o like_a manner_n make_v know_v the_o same_o one_o to_o the_o other_o and_o so_o proceed_v therewith_o to_o both_o potentate_n 14._o also_o it_o be_v agree_v and_o conclude_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v free_a commerce_n of_o trade_n 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on_o both_o side_n 19_o liberty_n of_o inhabitant_n to_o stay_v in_o the_o place_n surrender_v 20._o fugitive_n to_o be_v redeliver_v 21._o borderer_n to_o be_v restrain_v from_o robbery_n 22._o for_o end_v of_o quarrel_n if_o any_o happen_v 23.24_o confirmation_n of_o former_a contract_n of_o tawsina_fw-la and_o wiburge_n 25._o no_o private_a or_o public_a practice_n to_o be_v make_v against_o each_o other_o 26._o show_v of_o letter_n of_o confirmation_n at_o the_o meeting_n of_o ambassador_n of_o both_o side_n 27._o honourable_a convoy_n for_o ambassador_n on_o either_o part_n 28._o and_o also_o for_o interpreter_n free_a passage_n 29._o item_n it_o be_v agree_v and_o conclude_v that_o if_o by_o the_o permission_n and_o pleasure_n of_o god_n there_o happen_v a_o alteration_n of_o government_n in_o sweden_n or_o russia_n successor_n they_o that_o prince_n which_o shall_v new_o come_v to_o his_o government_n first_o shall_v reveal_v by_o his_o ambassador_n to_o the_o other_o prince_n 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majesty_n subject_n and_o merchant_n their_o boat_n lody_n and_o merchant_n vessel_n shall_v go_v to_o revel_v wybourgh_n or_o other_o town_n and_o castle_n of_o swethen_n fynland_n or_o liefland_n or_o ship_n and_o other_o vessel_n whereupon_o the_o emperor_n majesty_n ambassador_n and_o messenger_n shall_v be_v go_v to_o the_o emperor_n majesty_n to_o the_o pope_n into_o england_n or_o any_o other_o kingdom_n by_o the_o kingdom_n of_o swethen_n or_o come_v back_o again_o be_v cast_v away_o and_o bring_v to_o the_o swethish_a shore_n either_o upon_o the_o salt_n sea_n or_o the_o lake_n of_o lodiga_n by_o tempest_n or_o other_o mean_n such_o people_n shall_v have_v free_a liberty_n without_o hindrance_n to_o go_v from_o thence_o with_o all_o the_o good_n they_o can_v save_v or_o shall_v get_v save_v shipwreck_n and_o the_o king_n majesty_n people_n shall_v help_v they_o to_o save_v their_o good_n in_o like_a manner_n if_o it_o happen_v with_o the_o king_n majesty_n gustavus_n 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and_o twenty_o day_n of_o february_n have_v here_o present_v the_o fruit_n of_o his_o majesty_n mediation_n betwixt_o the_o muscovite_n and_o sweden_n i_o think_v good_a also_o to_o add_v this_o other_o testimony_n of_o bâ—ati_fw-la pacifici_fw-la in_o the_o peaceable_a fruit_n of_o his_o endeavour_n betwixt_o the_o say_a king_n of_o sweden_n and_o the_o king_n of_o denmark_n after_o bloody_a war_n betwixt_o they_o in_o which_o the_o english_a voluntary_n be_v so_o great_a a_o part_n of_o who_o if_o i_o mistake_v not_o four_o thousand_o serve_v the_o daâ—e_n under_o the_o command_n of_o the_o right_n honourable_a the_o lord_n willoughby_n the_o article_n of_o agreement_n betwixt_o they_o be_v these_o six_o conclude_v january_n 16._o 1613._o translate_v out_o of_o the_o dutch_a copy_n print_v at_o copenhagen_n first_o and_o after_o at_o hamburge_n 1._o that_o the_o king_n of_o sweden_n shall_v have_v again_o the_o city_n of_o calmar_n with_o all_o that_o belong_v unto_o it_o except_v 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whereof_o the_o city_n be_v wonderful_o replenish_v with_o people_n this_o city_n be_v build_v upon_o the_o water_n even_o in_o the_o same_o order_n as_o venice_n be_v all_o the_o body_n of_o the_o city_n stand_v in_o a_o great_a large_a lake_n of_o water_n street_n there_o be_v three_o sort_n of_o street_n very_o broad_a and_o fair_a the_o one_o sort_n be_v only_a water_n with_o many_o bridge_n another_o sort_n of_o only_a earth_n and_o the_o three_o of_o earth_n and_o water_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o one_o half_a earth_n to_o walk_v upon_o and_o the_o other_o half_n for_o boat_n to_o bring_v provision_n of_o all_o sort_n these_o street_n be_v keep_v always_o clean_o and_o the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o house_n have_v two_o door_n the_o one_o towards_o the_o causeway_n and_o the_o other_o
virtue_n the_o best_a how_o know_v how_o breed_v in_o the_o beast_n a_o admirable_a thing_n of_o their_o grow_a 969.10.20_o &_o see_v also_o 878.40_o bialogrod_n in_o moldavia_n take_v by_o the_o turk_n 633._o bigaypotim_o the_o chinois_n father_n of_o god_n 269.20_o bihaos_n a_o tree_n of_o indiâ—_n the_o use_n 984.50_o bildih_n in_o mediâ—_n â—45_n variation_n of_o the_o compass_n there_o 246.20_o bill_n of_o exchange_n to_o be_v receive_v in_o heaven_n 271._o &_o 277.1_o by_o our_o a_o castle_n in_o syria_n 123.50_o birch_n tree_n a_o wine_n make_v of_o it_o 231.10_o birch_n tree_n only_o grow_v in_o island_n of_o a_o fragrant_a send_v 649.30_o bird_n with_o a_o looking-glass_n on_o his_o head_n 1021.10_o bird_n of_o the_o west_n indies_n 979._o etc._n etc._n &_o 995_o bird_n without_o foot_n how_o they_o fit_a other_o as_o small_a as_o bee_n 965.20_o bird_n breed_v in_o the_o freeze_a cliff_n 513.10_o not_o afraid_a of_o man_n their_o manner_n of_o nest_n and_o lay_v ibid._n bird_n that_o dispeople_v a_o country_n 254.1_o bird_n and_o fish_n buy_v to_o let_v go_v 271_o 10_o birthday_n of_o their_o prince_n the_o tartar_n yearly_a observe_v 84.30_o the_o solemnity_n of_o it_o 84.30_o his_o subject_n send_v present_n to_o he_o 84.40_o birthday_n festival_n in_o china_n 202.10_o &_o 394.1.180.60.374_o 60_o biscayner_n fish_n at_o greenland_n forbid_v by_o the_o english_a 717.50_o &_o 718.719_o bishop_n in_o russia_n sometime_o choose_v out_o of_o the_o nobility_n 769_o 20._o &_o 791.10_o bishopâ—_n of_o russia_n be_v fix_v their_o jurisdiction_n 446.40_o their_o gentleman_n commissary_n ibid._n their_o 〈◊〉_d their_o chapter_n of_o priest_n or_o synod_n ibid._n their_o revenue_n and_o their_o habit_n 447.1_o elect_v by_o the_o emperor_n 〈◊〉_d of_o they_o choose_v out_o of_o monastery_n unmarried_a and_o shear_v ibid._n they_o preach_v but_o twice_o a_o year_n their_o sermon_n ibid._n bishop_n of_o island_n 645.30_o bishop_n of_o island_n under_o the_o archbishop_n of_o nidrosia_n in_o norway_n 651.30_o bishop_n of_o groneland_n ibid._n bâ—snagar_fw-mi the_o greatness_n of_o the_o king_n 138.30_o bittacle_n in_o a_o ship_n what_o 582._o marg_n bitter_a a_o sea_n 〈◊〉_d what_o 565._o marg_n bitumen_n in_o a_o i_o of_o cuba_n ship_n talk_v and_o house_n build_v with_o it_o 994.1_o black_a sheep_n prefer_v by_o the_o tartar_n 441.50_o black_a fox_n the_o chief_a fur_n of_o russia_n 748._o etc._n etc._n black_a point_n 474.50_o black_a carpet_n at_o the_o coronation_n of_o the_o great_a chan_n 111.30_o blacians_n or_o hacians_n a_o old_a people_n where_o 18.60_o whence_o descend_v 19.1_o bless_v the_o greek_a bishop_n do_v with_o two_o finger_n 445.50_o bless_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n use_v in_o the_o russian_a service_n 450_o 40_o blinghead_n in_o orkney_n 827.40_o blood_n drink_v at_o a_o peacemaking_a 285.1_o blood_n rain_v 198.30_o blood-letting_a in_o india_n the_o manner_n 992.10_o blood-letting_a for_o the_o devil_n service_n in_o mexico_n 1014._o &_o 1035.30_o blubber_v be_v the_o fat_a of_o whale_n 470.60_o the_o blue_a sea_n 234.10_o boat_n of_o fish_n skin_n and_o bone_n excellent_a 610_o boat_n of_o seale-skin_n 817.60_o boat_n on_o russia_n of_o hollow_a tree_n 777_o 20_o boat_n of_o groneland_n swift_a than_o ship_n 835._o sew_v with_o sinew_n or_o gut_n ibid._n bocara_n or_o boghar_n in_o bactria_n 66.10_o in_fw-it marg_n boghar_n a_o city_n in_o bactria_n 239.10_o persian_a tongue_n speak_v there_o ibid._n the_o priest_n depose_v the_o king_n ibid._n king_n not_o above_o three_o year_n 239_o 50._o the_o copper_n money_n there_o ibid._n the_o commodity_n sell_v at_o boghar_n 240.20_o the_o city_n besiege_v 241_o 10_o boghar_n or_o burgavia_n 312.10_o bogus_n or_o hispanis_n the_o river_n in_o podolia_n 632.10_o run_v into_o boristenes_n 633_o bohemia_n enter_v by_o the_o tartar_n 61.1_o bothol_n the_o island_n 285.30_o bondage_n for_o debt_n the_o manner_n of_o it_o 217.10_o voluntary_a for_o pure_a need_n ibid._n bones_o feast_v one_o another_o each_o new_a moon_n 275.20_o people_n oblation_n to_o these_o bone_n ibid._n bonzi_n of_o china_n their_o dotage_n 346.1_o bonzi_n be_v inferior_a to_o the_o mandarines_n 347._o hold_v the_o base_a people_n of_o china_n 359.20_o bonzi_n the_o japonian_a priest_n 323_o 50._o a_o military_a order_n of_o they_o ibid._n book_n make_v of_o the_o leaf_n of_o tree_n in_o new_a spain_n 1052.10_o boot_n a_o ensign_n of_o magistrate_n in_o china_n and_o the_o ceremony_n about_o they_o 333.10_o boot_n the_o bride_n in_o russia_n pull_v off_o the_o brydegroome_n and_o the_o ceremony_n of_o that_o 230.10_o boot_n and_o shoe_n embroider_v in_o china_n 176.60_o shoe_n of_o straw_n 177.1_o borichen_n the_o ilâ—_n by_o hispaniola_n 998_o 30_o boris_n pheodorowich_n his_o great_a office_n &_o revenue_n in_o russia_n 742_o 10._o his_o present_n to_o queen_n elizabeth_n 743.60_o his_o power_n 744_o 40._o and_o policy_n to_o become_v popular_a 745._o make_a emperor_n ibid._n modest_o refuse_v the_o empire_n accept_v it_o 745._o his_o wife_n son_n and_o daughter_n coronation_n expedition_z against_o the_o crim_n tartar_n his_o policy_n the_o beginning_n of_o his_o disaster_n seek_v a_o wife_n for_o his_o son_n out_o of_o england_n 746_o desire_n a_o league_n with_o king_n james._n die_v sudden_o will_v be_v new_o christen_v before_o his_o death_n 751._o his_o care_n of_o his_o son_n policy_n etc._n etc._n 752._o his_o wife_n and_o son_n poison_v themselves_o the_o daughter_n live_v 753.50_o his_o patent_n to_o the_o english_a muscovie_n merchant_n 754._o report_n of_o his_o death_n diverse_a 757.1_o burial_n ibid._n boristhenes_n the_o course_n of_o it_o 633_o 20_o bornaholm_n consign_v to_o the_o lubecker_n 631_o botta_n a_o strange_a head_n tire_v of_o the_o tartarian_a woman_n 6.60_o &_o 7.1_o bougiusky_a sometime_o secretary_n to_o dâ—metrius_n of_o russia_n almost_o starve_v there_o relieve_v by_o the_o english_a 780.40_o escape_n into_o england_n and_o be_v relieve_v 782.10_o boy_n of_o day_n wrestle_v and_o play_v trick_n with_o a_o live_a boy_n 349.40_o boy_n of_o mexico_n their_o bold_a hunt_n of_o serpent_n 1043.10_o boy_n put_v betimes_o to_o earn_v their_o live_n 105.20_o boil_a fountain_n in_o groneland_n 751.40_o boil_a meat_n in_o gourd_n by_o cast_v in_o a_o burn_a stone_n to_o the_o liquor_n 922.10_o box_n of_o curious_a art_n wrought_v in_o japon_n 325_o bralapisacon_n a_o haven_n 253.20_o bramble-berry_n cure_v the_o looseness_n 517.1_o brame_n the_o people_n lord_n of_o pâ—gu_n etc._n etc._n rich_a in_o gold_n and_o ruby_n 169.40_o bramenes_n most_o true_a merchant_n 105.50_o they_o live_v a_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o year_n ibid._n their_o discipline_n ibid._n bramenes_n be_v witch_n the_o name_n of_o their_o god_n which_o they_o worship_v 166.30_o 40._o themselves_o yet_o alive_a be_v worship_v for_o god_n 166_o 50_o their_o authority_n ibid._n their_o degree_n of_o religious_a man_n 167.1_o brand_a of_o thief_n in_o china_n 395.20_o brand_a for_o theft_n in_o island_n 651_o 10_o brasile_n will_v not_o grow_v at_o venice_n 104.1_o brasile_a province_n the_o latitude_n discovery_n temperature_n soil_n chief_a traffic_n plantation_n by_o portugal_n and_o their_o latitude_n their_o port_n river_n etc._n etc._n and_o their_o latitude_n â—03_n braslaro_n in_o podolia_n 632.10_o brazen_a serpent_n and_o the_o mystery_n of_o that_o represent_v in_o china_n strange_o 274.10_o bread_n the_o tartar_n mock_v we_o for_o eat_v it_o 232.50_o bread_n the_o chinois_n eat_v not_o common_o 365.40_o rice_n sodden_a instead_o of_o it_o ibid._n bread_n of_o wheat_n without_o crust_n how_o make_v 365.50_o bread_n of_o straw_n in_o china_n 230.50_o bread_n very_o bitter_a in_o ormuz_n 72.1_o bread_n of_o root_n and_o bark_n 416.1_o bread_n make_v of_o fish_n sod_a and_o dry_a 537.40_o bread_n of_o the_o west_n indies_n 953.954_o bread_n sod_v in_o the_o reek_v of_o water_n 365.50_o bread_n bake_v in_o ox_n dung_n or_o in_o horse_n dâ—ng_v 34.30_o bread_n &_o corn_n unknown_a in_o island_n 646.30_o bread_n and_o drink_v none_o where_o 223.20_o break_v the_o scutcheon_n or_o day_n of_o mourning_n 252.40_o breath_n hold_v half_o a_o hour_n together_o 953.1_o brew_v with_o holy-water_n in_o russia_n 456.1_o bribery_n in_o course_n of_o justice_n how_o prevent_v in_o china_n 185.10_o brick_n prefer_v before_o stone_n in_o china_n 34.20_o bridge_n a_o admirable_a one_o 295.30_o &_o 299.50_o &_o 89.1_o &_o 199.30_o bridge_n make_v with_o man_n purposely_o kill_v 628_o bridge_n of_o natural_a stone_n 990.30_o bridge_n of_o straw_n 1056.30_o bridge_n of_o hair_n and_o straw_n where_o 934.50_o bridge_n 12000._o in_o one_o city_n 98_o bridge_n see_v toll_n m._n briggs_n his_o treatise_n about_o the_o probability_n of_o the_o northwest_n passage_n 852_o brimstone_n every_o where_o dig_v in_o island_n 648.10_o &_o 649.20_o bâ—ises_n see_v east_n wind_n 858.30_o a_o philosophical_a reason_n for_o they_o ibid._n
their_o authority_n in_o china_n 349.20_o &_o 348.40_o their_o baseness_n 353.20_o and_o covetousness_n 355.10_o 20_o euphrates_n the_o head_n of_o it_o 49.40_o euphrates_n bend_v southward_o at_o camash_n 51.1_o europe_n when_o first_o people_v 661.50_o and_o whence_o ibid._n europe_n part_v from_o asia_n by_o the_o don._n 415_o examination_n in_o russia_n be_v all_o by_o torture_n 434._o the_o cruelty_n ibid._n examination_n how_v take_v in_o china_n 188.20_o &_o 192.50_o &_o 202.50_o excess_n in_o luxury_n diet_n and_o apparel_n unknown_a to_o the_o tartar_n 639.1_o execution_n do_v by_o freeze_a to_o death_n 373.10_o execution_n of_o death_n in_o russia_n 435.1_o exorcism_n in_o baptism_n use_v in_o the_o russian_a church_n 451.10_o exorcise_a of_o devil_n in_o china_n the_o manner_n 398_o extremeunction_n a_o russian_a sacrament_n 453_o extremeunction_n not_o know_v to_o the_o nestorian_n or_o armenian_n 38.20_o eye-salue_n a_o present_a one_o 967.50_o eye_n all_o the_o chinois_n have_v black_a 367.10_o their_o opinion_n of_o grey_a eye_n ibid._n ezina_n the_o city_n where_o 77.20_o f_o face_n square_a 394.20_o factio_fw-la be_v in_o russia_n raise_v by_o the_o emperor_n 424.1_o the_o wicked_a use_n he_o make_v of_o it_o and_o his_o reason_n for_o it_o ibid._n falank_n what_o in_o chinese_n 319.20_o falcon_n the_n best_a in_o the_o world_n 71_o 1_o fall_n of_o a_o river_n very_o terrible_a where_o 902.20_o famine_n a_o mighty_a one_o in_o russia_n 752_o 20_o fanfur_n a_o kingdom_n of_o java_n 104_o fan_n use_v in_o china_n 383.50_o how_o make_v ibid._n the_o ordinary_a present_a ibid._n faria_n his_o adventure_n 252._o to_o 263_o wrack_v and_o relieve_v by_o a_o kite_n 256._o escape_n admirable_o fast_o of_o the_o nestorian_n three_o week_n before_o lent_n 31.1_o when_o begin_v and_o end_v ibid._n they_o eat_v flesh_n on_o frydaye_n ibid._n other_o of_o their_o rite_n ibid._n fast_o of_o the_o armenian_n five_o day_n before_o lent_n for_o saint_n sorkis_n 31.1_o fast_v from_o flesh_n not_o observe_v in_o magalla_n 800.1_o fast_v in_o china_n from_o flesh_n fish_n etc._n etc._n 398.30_o fast_v before_o visitation_n of_o sepulcher_n 393_o fast_v break_v by_o necessity_n 19.30_o fast_n of_o the_o mexican_n in_o honour_n of_o their_o god_n the_o extreme_a strictness_n 1035_o fast_n in_o time_n of_o drought_n in_o china_n 406.10_o fate_n all_o assail_v to_o it_o in_o china_n 396.1_o faxiba_n cicugendono_fw-it usurp_v all_o in_o japon_n his_o do_n and_o intend_a conquest_n of_o china_n 324.20_o his_o letter_n to_o the_o spanish_a viceroy_n ibid._n unite_v the_o japonian_a dominion_n ibid._n he_o forbid_v the_o jesuit_n to_o preach_v 325.1_o call_v himself_o taicosoma_n 325.30_o muster_n his_o man_n for_o china_n ibid._n his_o cruelty_n to_o his_o nephew_n ibid._n defeat_v the_o coraians_n by_o his_o lieutenant_n augustine_n ibid._n send_v 200000._o japonian_n to_o inhabit_v corai_n ibid._n and_o be_v yet_o fain_o to_o give_v it_o over_o 325.60_o receive_v the_o china_n ambassador_n with_o state_n 326._o build_v most_o huge_a palace_n ibid._n his_o policy_n to_o keep_v the_o japonian_a lord_n about_o he_o 326.50_o his_o building_n overthrow_v with_o earthquake_n 326._o receive_v a_o crown_n send_v by_o the_o chinois_n ibid._n refuse_v to_o restore_v the_o kingdom_n of_o corai_n 327.1_o die_v 327.1_o will_v be_v make_v a_o god_n his_o image_n and_o temple_n ibid._n his_o posterity_n root_v out_o ibid._n faire-foreland_a in_o greenland_n the_o latitude_n 719._o sun_n refraction_n there_o ibid._n &_o 720.1_o fayre-haven_n and_o whalefishing_a there_o 467_o 1_o fair_n begin_v in_o the_o new_a moon_n 270.50_o feast_n the_o order_n of_o the_o tartar_a prince_n at_o they_o 84.10.20_o 30_o serve_v on_o the_o knee_n ibid._n music_n while_o he_o drink_v ibid._n they_o feast_v every_o new_a moon_n 84.40_o the_o tartarian_a prince_n give_v change_v of_o raiment_n when_o they_o feast_v 45.30_o feast_n their_o fashion_n in_o china_n 180_o 30_o 60_o feast_n in_o china_n vid._n banquet_n feat_n of_o activity_n 349.40_o feather_n the_o trade_n for_o they_o in_o russia_n 805.30_o feather-picture_n see_v picture_n feather_n rich_a one_o at_o the_o west_n indies_n 965_o feather_n work_v of_o the_o indian_n 1132_o 40_o fever_n get_v by_o the_o bite_a of_o a_o ant_n 995.10_o foot_n how_o warm_v in_o groneland_n 65â—_n 30_o foot_n a_o great_a beauty_n for_o woman_n to_o have_v they_o little_a in_o china_n and_o why_o 376.1_o how_o the_o chinois_n make_v they_o little_a 182.20_o felon_n good_n confiscate_v 429.40_o feel_v much_o use_v in_o tartary_n 3.40_o &_o 4.20_o &_o 6.40_o image_n of_o it_o 4.30_o how_o make_v 6.40_o ferdinandus_n the_o jesuite_n recover_v goez_n his_o good_n by_o eat_v of_o pork_n 316.20_o fertility_n without_o rain_n 895.40_o festival_n day_n in_o peru_n the_o occasion_n of_o they_o the_o sacrifice_n offer_v 1045._o and_o in_o mexico_n 1046_o 1047._o etc._n etc._n fidelity_n of_o a_o infidel_n 238.50_o fight_n of_o the_o indian_a fowl_n for_o fish_n 979_o finmack_n coast_n describe_v 223.1_o fir-tree_n most_o useful_a for_o russia_n 419.30_o fish_n and_o fish_n of_o the_o west_n indies_n 986.987_o the_o variety_n 930_o fish_n live_v upon_o 223.20_o fish_n use_v for_o biscuit_n and_o beasts-meate_n 106.60_o fish_n fatten_v with_o ox_n dung_n in_o china_n 205.60_o powder_a with_o pepper_n 206.60_o fish_n for_o feed_v of_o cattle_n 649.40_o fish_n that_o give_v suck_v ibid._n &_o in_o marg_n fish_n that_o fly_v 931_o fish_n strange_a one_o 260.60_o how_o breed_v 261.1_o fish_n charm_v for_o devour_v of_o pearle-fisher_n 104.40_o fish_n delight_n in_o the_o light_n 647.30_o the_o abundance_n in_o island_n with_o the_o manner_n of_o preserve_v they_o ibid._n fish_v with_o a_o fish_n in_o india_n 994.20_o fish_v with_o a_o fish_n of_o tin_n in_o island_n 647.30_o fish_v for_o the_o whale_n in_o india_n the_o strange_a manner_n other_o fashion_n of_o indian_a fishing_n 931.50.932.1_o 10_o fish_n skin_n for_o cover_n of_o house_n they_o give_v a_o lustre_n 617.20_o marg_n fifty_o cuff_n the_o chinois_n end_v their_o quarrel_n withal_o 181.50_o fiunga_n the_o kingdom_n 322.30_o flay_v of_o man_n and_o put_v other_o in_o their_o skin_n use_v in_o mexico_n 1031.30_o &_o 1038.40_o flushinger_n head_n where_o 488.20_o flute_n of_o earth_n in_o mexico_n 104.50_o it_o make_v malefactor_n confess_v their_o sin_n 1047.1_o floco_fw-la discover_v island_n by_o raven_n 654.50_o flokawogur_n a_o haven_n in_o sheltland_n 654.40_o flood_n know_v to_o the_o chinois_n 376_o 10_o florida_n discover_v first_o by_o the_o engglish_a 808_o florida_n the_o extent_n of_o the_o government_n of_o it_o the_o altitude_n discover_v and_o people_v a_o firm_a land_n next_o to_o europe_n of_o all_o the_o indies_n year_n journey_n by_o land_n thence_o into_o spain_n occasion_n of_o the_o name_n fable_n of_o a_o spring_n in_o it_o that_o restore_v youth_n the_o air_n soil_n pearl_n no_o gold_n fort_n etc._n etc._n 868.40_o etc._n etc._n the_o haven_n port_n distance_n from_o los_fw-la martyr_n and_o cuba_n altitude_n of_o place_n the_o place_n where_o neither_o gold_n nor_o people_n be_v the_o river_n and_o isle_n of_o it_o 869._o begin_v of_o that_o country_n proper_o call_v florida_n no_o passage_n that_o way_n out_o of_o the_o north_n into_o the_o south_n sea_n 870.1_o 10_o flower_n the_o plenty_n in_o china_n 381_o 30_o flower_n much_o esteem_v in_o the_o west_n indies_n flower_n of_o europe_n thrive_v better_a there_o the_o variety_n there_o 959.1_o 10_o fly_n infinite_a store_n come_v to_o the_o fish_n 233.30_o fly_n wasp_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o west_n indies_n 996.10_o fly_a fish_n describe_v 988.50_o a_o pretty_a battle_n betwixt_o they_o &_o the_o guilt-head_n and_o cormorant_n 989.10_o fly_v in_o the_o air_n the_o mexican_n sorcerer_n believe_v they_o do_v 1043_o 60_o fog_n proceed_v from_o ice_n 521.10_o fog_n at_o sea_n look_v like_o the_o land_n 566.50_o fogo_n land_n the_o latitude_n 831.30_o foolish_a sparrow_n of_o india_n describe_v their_o admirable_a nest_n to_o keep_v off_o the_o monkey_n 980_o 40_o foot-post_n of_o the_o indian_n 1054_o 1058_o for-doer_n of_o themselves_o how_o bury_v in_o china_n 189.1_o forfeiture_n extreme_a one_o 282.50_o fortification_n in_o china_n the_o manner_n 301.50_o etc._n etc._n fortune-telling_n in_o china_n 395.50_o fos_n bay_n in_o groneland_n 824.50_o fount_n of_o baptism_n the_o blessing_n 229.30_o fount_n of_o baptism_n wherein_o the_o emperor_n use_n to_o be_v christen_v kiss_v &_o swear_v upon_o in_o russia_n 783.20_o why_o 783.40_o 50_o fowl_n a_o story_n of_o strange_a flight_n of_o they_o 998.60_o etc._n etc._n fowl_n careful_o keep_v by_o the_o mexican_n king_n and_o why_o 1128.40_o fowl_n of_o the_o west_n indies_n their_o kind_n 963_o fowl_n proper_a to_o the_o west_n indies_n 965_o foxenose_n headland_n 223.40_o fox_n white_a good_a meat_n 494.10_o the_o time_n of_o their_o roâ—ing_n abroad_o
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hollander_n deny_v entrance_n into_o china_n 406.30_o they_o take_v the_o jesuit_n ship_n of_o japon_n ibid._n holoen_n a_o character_n use_v in_o armenia_n diverse_a from_o the_o armenian_a character_n 110.20_o holiday_n in_o tartary_n how_o keep_v 29.50_o christian_n priest_n than_o bless_v the_o prince_n cup_n ibid._n holy_a ghost_n the_o greek_n heresy_n about_o he_o 452_o holy_a land_n the_o tartar_n often_o attempt_v the_o recovery_n for_o the_o christian_n see_v page_n 116_o 117.118.119_o the_o design_n give_v over_o upon_o the_o chan_n tartar_n turn_v saracen_n 120_o 10._o the_o christian_n much_o afflict_v by_o this_o alteration_n ibid._n the_o design_n set_v on_o foot_n again_o 12â—_n 30._o etc._n etc._n a_o expedition_n thither_o give_v over_o 123.20.30_o and_o another_o 123.50_o holy_a water_n use_v in_o russia_n 455_o 40._o send_v to_o the_o emperor_n far_o and_o near_o 457.20_o holy_a water_n the_o armenian_n use_n frankincense_n in_o stead_n of_o it_o 50_o 30_o holy-water_n of_o the_o mexican_n 1134_o 50_o holy-water_n not_o know_v in_o the_o east_n 32.40_o honey_n abundant_a in_o russia_n 416.60_o honey_n in_o russia_n whereabout_o most_o 231.50_o honey_n breed_v in_o a_o man_n skull_n 627.60_o honey_n make_v of_o the_o sap_n of_o a_o tree_n 957.20_o honduras_n the_o extent_n of_o its_o jurisdiction_n commodity_n mine_n latitude_n of_o the_o chief_a city_n and_o of_o the_o other_o town_n 879.40_o gulf_n and_o coast_n of_o it_o port_n bay_n all_o in_o the_o north_n sea_n etc._n etc._n 880_o honorâ—_n wear_v out_o in_o china_n 387_o 60._o etc._n etc._n hope_v island_n discover_v 466.40_o hope_v sanderson_n in_o the_o northwest_o the_o latitude_n 843.30_o &_o 845.30_o horda_fw-mi in_o tartarian_a signify_v the_o midst_n 16.40_o why_o the_o can_n court_n be_v call_v so_o ibid._n hordaslandia_n province_n in_o norway_n 65_o horn_n of_o a_o seafish_n mistake_v for_o a_o unicorn_n 650.40_o horn-nesse_a the_o east_n part_n of_o island_n 518.50_o horne-sownd_a in_o greenland_n the_o latitude_n &_o variation_n of_o the_o compass_n 717.50_o altitude_n of_o the_o sun_n there_o jun._n 14.718_o see_v also_o pag._n 846.20_o horne-sownd_a and_o whalefishing_a there_o 467.1_o horse_n consult_v withal_o in_o tartary_n 44.40_o horse_n of_o china_n unseruiceable_a in_o war_n 381_o horseflesh_n why_o eat_v by_o the_o tartar_n 441.50_o they_o let_v their_o horse_n blood_n and_o drink_v it_o ibid._n horse_n shoe_n of_o silver_n for_o want_v of_o iron_n in_o the_o indies_n 943.20_o horse_n for_o the_o war_n the_o tartar_n bring_v two_o one_o to_o eat_v 441.40_o how_o to_o carry_v their_o horse_n leg_n ibid._n horse_n most_o excellent_o hoof_v 73_o 50_o horse_n of_o the_o spaniard_n the_o indian_n think_v they_o can_v speak_v 1118.40_o sir_n jerome_n horseye_n russian_n story_n 740._o a_o honourable_a act_n of_o he_o 742.30.40_o send_v ambassador_n by_o the_o emperor_n to_o queen_n elizabeth_n 743._o return_v ibid._n his_o favour_n in_o the_o russian_a court_n 743.50_o 60._o return_v honourable_o again_o into_o england_n the_o favour_n he_o do_v for_o the_o muscovie_a company_n the_o emperor_n favour_n towards_o he_o 744_o hosanna_n sing_v on_o palm_n sunday_n in_o russia_n 456_o hospital_n and_o free-schoole_n for_o child_n their_o fashion_n 205.40_o in_o china_n 276.1_o put_v to_o trade_n ibid._n &_o 99.50_o hospital_n for_o lame_a soldier_n 272_o 30_o hostia_fw-la the_o etymon_n of_o it_o 1037.30_o hothouse_n the_o russian_a physic_n 230.60_o hourglass_n go_v with_o water_n or_o fire_n 383.30_o house_n of_o tartar_n describe_v 3.30_o their_o largeness_n 3.40_o carry_v upon_o cart_n draw_v by_o two_o and_o twenty_o ox_n 3.40_o their_o order_n of_o place_v four_o ten_o and_o nine_o several_a quarter_n of_o man_n and_o woman_n 4.30_o house_n of_o the_o indian_n of_o cuba_n 994_o 60._o dwelling_v on_o the_o top_n of_o tree_n where_o ibid._n &_o 995.1_o house_n cover_v with_o elke_n skin_n 522.50_o hoyce_n hill_n in_o orkney_n 827.30_o hubbard_n hope_v the_o latitude_n 848_o 50_o hudson_n his_o discovery_n 464.40_o hull_n man_n trade_n to_o greenland_n 467_o 50._o how_o they_o first_o come_v thither_o 465.30_o they_o bring_v back_o the_o zelander_n to_o molest_v the_o londoner_n fish_v 468.1_o their_o voyage_n to_o the_o river_n obi_n 530._o to_o cherry_n island_n 562._o other_o discovery_n 714.40_o humane_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o mexican_n 1014.1015.30_o sir_n humphrey_n gilbarts_n voyage_n to_o newfoundland_n 808.50_o humvu_o a_o valiant_a chinois_n who_o expel_v the_o tartar_n 387.40_o the_o kingdom_n continue_v in_o his_o line_n ibid._n hunduras_n in_o the_o indies_n the_o spaniard_n way_n thither_o 859.10_o the_o chief_a place_n along_o the_o coast_n ibid._n hungary_n overrune_v by_o the_o tartar_n 61.40_o when_o they_o depart_v from_o it_o 63.50_o they_o return_v 114.40_o hungaria_n the_o estate_n in_o rubruquis_n his_o time_n 52.10_o hungarian_n how_o surprise_v by_o the_o tartar_n the_o story_n of_o it_o 440.30.40_o hun_n whence_o descend_v 18.50_o hunt_v use_v by_o the_o great_a â—â—am_n describe_v 85.30_o and_o his_o hawk_n ibid._n hunt_v in_o lithuania_n the_o manner_n 629_o hunt_v of_o the_o mexican_n the_o manner_n of_o it_o 1031.40_o husband_n dislike_n their_o wife_n turn_v friar_n in_o russia_n 455.1_o husband_n sell_v their_o wife_n fort_n want_v of_o mean_n 738_o husbandman_n exempt_a from_o the_o war_n 215.30_o husbandry_n of_o nature_n 961.10_o huuph_n a_o china_n word_n 187.20_o huzamguee_n the_o chief_a city_n of_o cauchin_n 281_o i_o iaci_fw-la the_o city_n 91.40_o jacobite_n heresy_n in_o africa_n 317_o 40_o jacolit_fw-la the_o eastern_a patriarch_n and_o his_o jurisdiction_n 70.1_o jacolsu_fw-la a_o river_n in_o island_n the_o course_n 656_o jagac_n a_o mighty_a river_n where_o and_o whence_o it_o rise_v 18.50_o jaic_n or_o jagac_n the_o river_n where_o 18_o 50.231_o jamayca_n the_o island_n on_o the_o north_n of_o hispaniola_n 859.10_o jamayca_n island_n in_o the_o west_n indies_n when_o first_o discover_v altitude_n distance_n from_o cuba_n and_o hispaniola_n village_n plantation_n port_n distance_n of_o place_n in_o it_o etc._n etc._n 864_o jamboli_n or_o balachei_n the_o city_n 634_o 10_o james_n hall_n slay_v by_o a_o gronelander_n 832.50_o sir_n james_n lancaster_n sound_v the_o latitude_n 847_o jangi_n in_o the_o court_n of_o tartary_n 28_o 60._o &_o 24.40_o jangumur_fw-la or_o ciangamur_fw-la in_o the_o tartarian_a be_v white_a lake_n 80.30_o jangui_n the_o noble_a city_n 96.50_o jaon_n be_v three_o league_n 254.10_o japan_n be_v sundry_a isle_n they_o contain_v thirty_o three_o kingdom_n their_o piracy_n upon_o china_n distance_n from_o china_n and_o the_o philippinaes_n valour_n of_o the_o people_n 906_o japon_n how_o and_o when_o discover_v 318.10_o distance_n betwixt_o that_o and_o malaca_n 318.20_o the_o sea_n troublesome_a 318.40_o japonian_a ambassage_n to_o the_o pope_n 322.10_o what_o land_n go_v under_o that_o name_n 322.50_o the_o habit_n of_o there_o ambassador_n their_o entertainment_n at_o rome_n 323.10_o quabacondono_fw-it tyrannise_n over_o all_o the_o prince_n there_o 323.40_o meaco_n the_o chief_a city_n 324._o the_o three_o chief_a man_n there_o 324.20_o their_o change_n of_o title_n ib._n their_o pope_n ib._n the_o lord_n of_o tensa_fw-la command_v all_o there_o ibid._n it_o contain_v above_o sixty_o jurisdiction_n 324.40_o their_o theology_n ibid._n 60._o &_o 325.1_o their_o manner_n of_o send_v their_o 〈◊〉_d ibid._n 10._o and_o their_o curious_a workmanship_n ibid._n the_o number_n of_o jesuit_n there_o ibid._n part_v from_o china_n by_o corai_n ibid._n earthquake_n comet_n and_o prodigious_a rain_n there_o 326._o they_o burn_v their_o dead_a 327.10_o they_o be_v soon_o convert_v to_o christianity_n then_o the_o chinois_n 332.20_o teach_v to_o paint_v ibid._n a_o poor_a country_n 344.30_o their_o alphabet_n 384._o but_o four_o and_o twenty_o hour_n sail_n from_o china_n 408.50_o jaruslave_n city_n the_o situation_n 419.20_o jascot_n of_o gold_n worth_a ten_o mark_n in_o tartary_n 21.50_o &_o 34.10_o
samoieds_fw-fr country_n 522._o &_o 523.50_o the_o russes_z first_o pass_v it_o ibid._n the_o strange_a creature_n there_o ibid._n they_o suffer_v the_o russes_z to_o build_v castle_n upon_o it_o 524.40_o boat_n draw_v upon_o it_o 526.40_o navigable_a two_o hundred_o league_n up_o goodly_a country_n uninhabited_a upon_o it_o ibid._n the_o conveniency_n of_o pass_v by_o it_o through_o the_o samoieds_fw-fr country_n 529.30_o see_v also_o pag._n 539.60_o a_o summer_n day_n sail_v over_o 543_o ob_fw-la the_o way_n and_o charge_n of_o discover_v it_o from_o the_o river_n pechora_n in_o russia_n by_o land_n 804.60_o the_o inhabitant_n on_o each_o bank_n of_o it_o and_o the_o five_o castle_n the_o wood_n on_o it_o fish_n in_o it_o wild_a beast_n frequent_v it_o the_o way_n to_o discover_v it_o from_o pechora_n by_o sea_n 805._o the_o way_n thither_o from_o caninos_fw-la by_o sea_n ibid._n a_o warm_a sea_n beyond_o it_o 806.10_o obedience_n to_o parent_n 344.60_o obedience_n of_o the_o tartar_n to_o their_o prince_n and_o spiritual_a judge_n 639.1_o obligation_n the_o form_n in_o russia_n 434.40_o no_o interest_n mention_v till_o the_o forfeiture_n ibid._n speedy_a justice_n upon_o bond_n ibid._n occa_fw-la the_o river_n 231.30_o fall_v into_o the_o volga_n ibid._n ocerra_fw-la the_o city_n 109.20_o ocha_n a_o china_n word_n 196.1_o octher_n voyage_n 619.30_o oculus_fw-la tauri_n his_o elevation_n and_o declination_n in_o nova_fw-la zembla_n 499.10_o oczacovia_n in_o podolia_n the_o old_a name_n of_o it_o 633.10_o offender_n sew_v up_o in_o raw_a hide_n 102.50_o offering_n of_o paper_n 196.40_o office_n none_o hereditary_a in_o russia_n 422.20_o officer_n of_o the_o household_n to_o the_o emperor_n of_o russia_n 458.30_o officer_n the_o four_o chief_a in_o russia_n 426.1_o their_o jurisdiction_n and_o pension_n ibid._n their_o commission_n and_o under-officer_n ibid._n they_o put_v none_o to_o death_n they_o be_v of_o no_o authority_n and_o be_v often_o change_v ibid._n suffer_v to_o spoil_v that_o may_v be_v spoil_v 430._o they_o come_v to_o the_o whip_n 427.1_o officer_n name_n keep_v upon_o record_n 388.20_o officer_n continue_v but_o three_o year_n 390.30_o the_o crime_n for_o which_o they_o be_v condemn_v ibidem_fw-la none_o be_v judge_n in_o his_o own_o country_n ibid._n their_o child_n and_o servant_n prevent_v from_o take_v of_o bribe_n ibid._n officer_n of_o mexican_n kill_v to_o serve_v their_o lord_n in_o the_o next_o world_n 1029.60_o ogasha_n shama_n seize_v the_o sovereignty_n of_o japon_n 327_o olaus_n the_o king_n and_o saint_n of_o norway_n where_o bury_v 618.10_o honour_a ibid._n his_o story_n 621.50_o old_a testament_n underualued_a by_o the_o russes_z 452_o olimet_n province_n in_o russia_n by_o novogrod_n 794.50_o ololuchqui_fw-la a_o seed_n of_o mexico_n the_o benumb_a quality_n of_o it_o use_v in_o their_o devilish_a ointment_n 1043_o 20_o 40_o omittoffois_n the_o god_n of_o china_n 196.1_o their_o offering_n ibid._n they_o rail_v on_o they_o ibid._n omithoson_n idol_n 201.60_o omoncon_n first_o carry_v the_o spanish_a friar_n to_o preach_v in_o china_n 290.20_o he_o fall_v out_o with_o sinsay_v 304.20_o they_o be_v make_v loytias_n 307.40_o return_v to_o the_o philippinaes_n 308_o 30_o omur_n the_o prince_n of_o it_o come_v to_o the_o pope_n 322_o woman_n kerule_n the_o court_n of_o chingis-chan_a 25.40_o the_o proper_a country_n of_o the_o tartar_n ibid._n &_o 33.40_o one_o god_n acknowledge_v by_o the_o mexican_n 1026_o onecko_n the_o ruff_n his_o story_n 522._o his_o trade_n with_o the_o samoieds_fw-fr for_o fur_n and_o his_o grow_a rich_a ibid._n build_v church_n 523._o discover_v the_o secret_a to_o the_o emperor_n be_v honour_v in_o court_n 523.10_o the_o increase_n of_o his_o honour_n 524.30_o their_o lordship_n in_o the_o city_n osoili_n etc._n etc._n 524.525_o opobalsamum_n what_o proper_o 959_o 30_o oppression_n public_a in_o russia_n 427_o 40_o oppressor_n punish_v and_o the_o oppress_a not_o relieve_v 420.30_o oracle_n of_o the_o devil_n to_o the_o mexican_n 1005.1_o of_o peru_n 1032_o 30._o the_o posture_n in_o which_o his_o priest_n come_v to_o consult_v with_o he_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o answer_n ibid._n see_v also_o pag._n 1043_o 30_o orange_a land_n the_o latitude_n there_o 476.30.477.1_o orange_n great_a store_n in_o china_n 331_o 50_o orange_n lemon_n and_o pome-citrous_a in_o china_n 381_o orange_n store_n in_o the_o west_n indies_n how_o they_o first_o grow_v 961_o 10_o orangei_n a_o people_n in_o tartary_n 33_o 40_o oration_n make_v by_o indian_n to_o their_o king_n 1005.40.1006_o 1.1010.40.1011.20.40.1018_o 50_o oration_n of_o friar_n william_n to_o mangu-chan_a 27.50_o oration_n of_o the_o king_n of_o mexico_n to_o hernando_n cortes_n the_o spaniard_n 1125.30_o orca_fw-la the_o fish_n kill_v the_o whale_n 650.1_o orchard_n infinite_a in_o china_n 295.1_o order_n of_o knighthood_n in_o mexico_n their_o degree_n ensign_n and_o privilege_n 1063.50_o ordnance_n bad_a in_o china_n 301.60_o &_o 305._o marg_n short_a one_o in_o catay_n 800.40_o orellana_n the_o river_n in_o the_o west_n indies_n the_o head_n course_n and_o hugh_o mouth_n 868.10_o &_o 886.60_o oreseke_v town_n in_o russia_n by_o lodiga_n 794.40_o organ_n blow_v with_o the_o mouth_n 347_o 40_o organam_fw-la a_o country_n in_o catay_n 20.30.60_o the_o nestorian_n there_o still_o call_v organa_n for_o their_o skill_n on_o the_o organ_n ibid._n ormus_n the_o country_n and_o island_n their_o commodity_n 71.30_o 40._o ormus_n the_o city_n be_v head_n of_o chermain_n ibid._n the_o description_n ibid._n ornament_n of_o the_o mexican_n idol_n 1030.1031_o orphan_n provide_v for_o in_o china_n 276.1_o ortus_fw-la the_o kingdom_n betwixt_o mugalla_n and_o bactria_n 800.10_o ossoven_a tartar_n 637.20_o ostachy_n the_o people_n where_o 527.10_o ottoya_n or_o the_o bride-shooe_n in_o peru_n the_o ceremony_n of_o it_o 1058_o 40_o oâ—eak_v a_o city_n 243.40_o old_a man_n of_o the_o mountain_n his_o paradise_n 72.30_o 40._o etc._n etc._n fool_n paradise_n 72.40_o destroy_v 72.60_o the_o use_n make_v of_o it_o 72_o 50_o old_a man_n that_o never_o accuse_v any_o much_o honour_v in_o china_n 333_o 20_o ouse_n river_n in_o russia_n 553.40_o the_o river_n that_o fall_v into_o it_o ibid._n and_o 534._o it_o fall_v into_o pechora_n and_o where_o 554.30_o ouson_n the_o river_n by_o ob_fw-la 804_o 60_o oustzilma_a in_o russia_n fur_n there_o 537.40_o &_o 544.10_o describe_v 544.30_o owl_n use_v for_o hawk_n in_o tartary_n 86.20_o owles-feather_n why_o the_o tartar_n wear_v 112.10_o owl_n of_o russia_n strange_a one_o 418_o 10_o ox_n sacrifice_v in_o china_n 307.1_o ox_n strange_a one_o which_o draw_v the_o tartar_n house_n 23.1.71.20_o &_o 79.50_o oxus_n the_o river_n have_v change_v his_o course_n 236.20_o oil_n in_o baptism_n 229.30_o oil_n in_o baptism_n in_o the_o ruff_n church_n 451_o oil_n of_o olive_n most_o precious_o account_v of_o 108.50_o for_o this_o reason_n 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to_o the_o city_n de_fw-fr los_fw-es reyes_n and_o chile_n 860_o
of_o the_o great_a order_n and_o diligence_n the_o mexican_n use_v to_o instruct_v their_o youth_n chap._n 27._o see_v the_o picture_n story_n college_n their_o employment_n and_o trial_n the_o bane_n of_o plantation_n be_v expectation_n of_o present_a and_o external_a gain_n play_n and_o dance_n military_a game_n idol_n game_n exo._n 32._o a_o thing_n usual_a to_o heathen_n as_o their_o comedy_n etc._n etc._n manife_a music_n curious_a dancer_n great_a agility_n sir_n hen._n spelman_n tenuchtitian_n mexican_n lord_n tenuch_n choose_v chief_a lord_n mexico_n colhuacan_a and_o tenayncan_n subdue_v see_v the_o story_n before_o in_o acosta_n tlatilulco_n subdue_v bâ—fore_o as_o acosta_n say_v the_o mexican_n be_v subject_a to_o they_o ticocicatzi_n title_n tlacatecatl_n that_o be_v great_a captain_n motezuma_n his_o weal_n and_o greatness_n majesty_n conquest_n wisdom_n and_o learning_n law_n many_o woman_n some_o wife_n some_o concubine_n see_v before_o in_o acosta_n and_o after_o in_o 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sweden_n etc._n etc._n as_o proper_a and_o own_o to_o he_o and_o his_o majesty_n successor_n and_o hereafter_o be_v king_n of_o sweden_n and_o to_o the_o crown_n of_o sweden_n for_o a_o everlasting_a property_n for_o they_o to_o hold_v without_o cavillation_n or_o any_o contradiction_n by_o the_o emperor_n majesty_n or_o his_o majesty_n successor_n or_o hereafter_o be_v emperor_n and_o great_a duke_n of_o all_o russia_n as_o also_o by_o the_o whole_a empire_n of_o russia_n and_o from_o the_o dominion_n of_o novogrod_n for_o everlasting_a time_n in_o all_o point_n as_o former_a great_a lord_n and_o great_a duke_n of_o all_o russia_n hold_v and_o keep_v the_o same_o namely_o the_o late_a of_o bless_a memory_n great_a lord_n emperor_n and_o great_a duke_n evan_fw-mi vasiliwich_n of_o all_o russia_n sam._n and_o the_o great_a lord_n emperor_n and_o great_a duke_n pheodor_n euanowich_n of_o all_o russia_n sam._n and_o the_o spiritualty_n as_o monk_n and_o all_o other_o in_o those_o castle_n 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