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A47628 Three diatribes or discourses first of travel, or a guide for travellers into forein [sic] parts, secondly, of money or coyns, thirdly, of measuring of the distance betwixt place and place / by Edward Leigh, Esq. ...; Three diatribes or discourses Leigh, Edward, 1602-1671. 1671 (1671) Wing L1010; ESTC R12004 37,962 106

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Gistenus Busbequius multis legationibus Elarus Aubertimiraei Vita Justi Lipsii Itinerarium Constantinopolitanum Amasianum Douza de Itinere Constantinopolitano Furerii Itenerarium Aegypti Arabiae c. Antoninus his † Seu Antonii seu Antonini seu Aethici Itinerarium Zeileri Historici Chronologi c. Geographi Antonini Itinerarium sive Aethici potius Vossii not ae in Fragmentum Peripli Ponti Euxini Itinerary if it be his for both Thuanus and Vossius De Historicis Latinis l. 3. c. 2. and others seem to question it with Mr. Burtons Commentary There are Les Fameux Voyages De Pietro De le Valle Surnomme Illustre Voyageur in three Quartoes His Travels into East-India and Arabia Deserta are Translated into English by Havers and so I think are the other in three Quartoes Voyage d'Orient du Philippe Carme Dechause Sieur de Loyer his Relation de voyage de Levant De la Haie of the Levant and also Blunts voyage into the Levant Divers Voyages du P. Alexandre De Rhodes Voyages du Seigneur de Villamont in three Books Voyage de la terre Sainte Voyage du Duc de Rohan en Italie Alemagne Pays has uni Angleterre Escosse Jo. Hugenvans Linschotens Discourse of Voyages into the East and West-Indies whom Mr. Boyle * In his Sceptical Chymist stiles the sober relater of his Voyages Sir Francis Drakes Voyages Thuanus calls our * He was the next after Magellanus that sailed round about the World See Camdens Britannia in Devonshire Drake Celeberrimus universi orbis lustrator Paulus Venetus hath written both an Itinerary and three Books de Religionibus Orientalibus Some think him somewhat fabulous for what he reports of Quinsay Dolendum est Marci Pauli Vemeti Itinerari totum mendaciis ab impostore quodam contaminatum Quis enim credit illa quae de Quinsai scribit pontes in ea lapideos duodecim mille altissimos sub nixos fornicibus fuisse ita ut ●●ves erectis malis ea pernavigare potuerint Hornius de Orig. Gent. Amerba c. 3. Dr. Heylin in his Cosmography in Madagascar one of the Afracan Isles for what he relates of the Bird called Ruck of such incredible strength and bi●ness that it could snatch up an Elephant as easily as a Kite doth a Chicken Mr. Burton in his Melancholy part 2. Sect. 2. Member 3. p. 244. saith I would censure all Plinies Solinus Strabo's Sir John Mandevils Olaus Magnus Marcus Polus lies Apollo said to the Author of the China History that he should reduce the immense Metropolitan City of so many Kingdoms inhabited by many millions of men to some credible measure and particularly that he should bring the Palace of that King which he had affirmed to be many miles long to such a form as Vitruvius should not laugh at him for it saying that if that building were so great as he had described it to be the Halls must needs be half a mile long and the Chambers little less which if it were true the whole Academy of Architects had reason to say that to bring the meat but to the Table the servants of so great a King must ride Post Boccalini his Advertisements * A very ingenuous piece much prized by Mr. Selden and which cost him his life from Pernassus Century 2d 16th Advertisement Yet Mr. Boyle in his experiments touching Cold Title 19. saith of him a writer not always half so fabulous as many think him and Scickard in his Tarich p. 185. saith Marcus Polus Venetus Minime vanus author Cujus Narrata pridem incredibilia quotidie magis magisque verificantur There is Relation du Voyage de Muscovie Mr. Terries Voyage into the East-Indies and the History of the Caribee Islands which I have seen in French and is translated into English by J. Davis Tartarie de Perse du Sieur Olearius Secretaire de Duc de Holstein Both the Author and Book are commended by Bochart in his late learned Treatise de Animalibus Scripturae It is now translated into English Mr. Boyle stiles him the Applauded Writer Olearius In his Experimental History of Colours Experiment 9. He stiles him the Judicious Olearius who was twice imployed as a publick Minister There is the world surveighed or Vincent le Blanck's Travels He spent fifty years making ten or twelve Voyages almost through all the parts of the World Mr. Boyle calls him that Rambler about the world There are also Morysons Travels George Sandy's Travels and Sir Edwine Sandes his Relation of the State of Religion in the Western parts of the world both very good Biddulph's Travels Herbet's Travels Monsieur de Monfart's Travels The Preacher's Travels Coriat's Crudities Lithgow's Travels Ferdinand Mendez a Pinto's Travels who five times suffered Shipwrack was sixteen times sold and thirteen times made a slave and spent one and twenty years in Travelling Sir John Mandevil's Travels He Travelled thirty three thirty four years say some He was in Scythia the greater and less Armenia Egypt both Lybia's Arabia Syria Media Mesopotamia Persia Chaldaea Greece Illyricum Tartary and divers other Kingdoms of the world He committed his whole Travel of thirty three years to writing in three divers Tongues English French and Latine Purchas his Pilgrimage part 3. l. 3. c. 6. out of Baleus Joannes Mandevile Non minimam Consecutus est laudem describendo regiones vel opere de re medica Vossius ' De Hist Lat. l. 3. ca. 2. B. † De Britannicarum Ecclesiarum primordiis c. 13. Vsher speaking of Cloughte Kilti in Cork saith In quo fundamenta conspiciuntur amplissimae domus quam nobilis illius Johannes Magnavillani sive de Mandevile 34. annorum peregrinatione notissimi fuisse tradunt accolae Quibus relationibus olim fides nullatenus fuit adhibita Spizelius de re iteraria Sinensium sect 2. Yet Sir Walter Raleigh in his History of the World part 4. l. 4. c. 2. sect 21. and Dr. Heylin in his Cosmography as he somewhat improperly * Non parvum errorem Commisisse mihi videnturi qui glo●i terrae aquae descriptionem propium particulareque Geographiae nomen habentem Communi generalique nomine Cosmographiam appellant Barocii Praefatio ad Cosmographiam stiles his great Folio speaking of India p. 882. shew how he was honoured abroad and how many of his relations though esteemed fabulous by some were since confirmed by the Portugals Daviti in his book entitled Le Monde Mentions Malherbe for a great Traveller spending twenty seven years in divers Voyages almost through all the parts of the World Purchas in his second part of his Pilgrims l. 10. c. 1. Speaks of Damian a Goes a Portugal who did see speak and was conversant with all the Kings Princes Nobles and chief Cities of all Christendome in the space of twenty two years Mr. Greaves in his Pyramidographia Mentions the Travels of Monsieur de Breves Embassador at Constantinople les Voyages de Monsieur de