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to_o their_o agent_n in_o russia_n m._n henry_n lane_n christopher_n hudson_n and_o thomas_n glover_n send_v in_o their_o seven_o voyage_n to_o s._n nicolas_n 305._o 85_o another_o letter_n to_o the_o aforesaid_a party_n 308._o 86_o the_o manner_n of_o justice_n by_o lot_n in_o russia_n write_v by_o m._n henry_n lane_n 309._o 87_o the_o description_n of_o russia_n with_o the_o custom_n and_o manner_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n 315._o 88_o note_n and_o observation_n gather_v by_o richard_n johnson_n of_o the_o several_a way_n from_o russia_n to_o cathay_n over-land_n 335._o 89_o a_o letter_n of_o sigismond_n king_n of_o polonia_n 1559._o unto_o the_o queen_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n 337._o 90_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o queen_n majesty_n write_v to_o the_o emperor_n of_o russia_n request_v licence_n and_o safe-conduct_n for_o anthony_n jenkinson_n to_o pass_v through_o his_o dominion_n into_o persia._n 338._o 91_o the_o queen_n majesty_n letter_n to_o the_o great_a sophy_n of_o persia_n send_v by_o m._n anth._n jenkinson_n 340._o 92_o instruction_n give_v by_o the_o governor_n and_o assistant_n of_o the_o moscovie_a company_n unto_o m._n anthony_n jenkinâon_n 341._o 93_o the_o privilege_n give_v by_o obdoloucan_n k._n of_o hyrcania_n to_o the_o company_n of_o english_a merchant_n trade_v in_o russia_n obtain_v by_o m._n anthony_n jenkinson_n 352._o 94_o certain_a letter_n of_o arthur_n edward_n write_v out_o of_o russia_n media_n and_o persia_n to_o the_o company_n of_o the_o moscovie_a merchant_n in_o london_n 354,355,358,361_o 95_o the_o distance_n of_o diverse_a place_n in_o russia_n 363._o 96_o the_o way_n and_o distance_n from_o s._n nicolas_n in_o russia_n to_o the_o caspian_a sea_n 364._o 97_o a_o act_n for_o the_o corporation_n of_o merchant_n adventurer_n for_o the_o discover_n of_o new_a tradesâ_n make_v in_o the_o eight_o year_n of_o the_o queen_n majesty_n 369._o 98_o the_o privilege_n grant_v by_o the_o emperor_n of_o russia_n to_o the_o 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ceuskalâ_n he_o mean_v pelican_n which_o the_o spaniard_n call_v alcatâtarzi_n or_o zâiton_n a_o great_a river_n fowl_n catch_v fish_n or_o cansai_n or_o qâinzai_n the_o italian_a copy_n in_o ramusius_n have_v 11000._o bridge_n chilenfo_n thalay_n cakam_n janzu_n karamoroâ_n sumacoto_n a_o lamb_n in_o a_o gourd_n his_o return_n westward_o casan_n casan_n or_o thebet_n the_o same_o story_n concern_v the_o very_a same_o people_n be_v in_o william_n de_fw-fr râbrâcis_n long_o nail_n melistorte_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o the_o chronicle_n of_o genoa_n 1394._o froyslare_n thomas_n walsingham_n order_n take_v for_o building_n of_o ship_n and_o galley_n the_o take_n of_o belgrade_n foreign_a physician_n become_v spy_n oftentimes_o a_o portugal_n traitor_n philip_n de_fw-fr villiers_n great_a master_n sir_n joh._n bourgh_n the_o english_a turcoplier_n harness_a in_o april_n and_o may._n a_o thousand_o &_o more_o turk_n slay_v before_o the_o english_a bulwark_n sir_n 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