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eat_v a_o fruit_n 316_o madura_n island_n how_o situate_a 610_o 611._o a_o fertile_a island_n of_o rice_n ibid._n magog_n father_n of_o the_o scythian_n 37_o magi_n of_o the_o chaldee_n 55._o the_o magi_n of_o media_n 351._o the_o persian_a magi_n 369._o 370._o 371_o 372_o magic_a commend_v by_o plato_n 370_o magic_a natural_a artificial_a and_o diabolical_a 369._o 370._o other_o kind_n of_o magic_n ibid._n magic_a ascribe_v to_o the_o egyptian_n 645_o magician_n of_o brasill_n 915._o 916_o king_n magnus_n his_o marriage_n 976._o his_o widow_n seduce_v 987_o magellan_n his_o voyage_n and_o death_n 924_o magellan_n strait_n 923_o magnesia_n the_o situation_n thereof_o 335_o magnice_n river_n 774_o mahomet_n the_o saracenicall_a beginning_n and_o proceed_n under_o he_o 232._o 233._o &_o seq_n his_o birth_n life_n and_o history_n 241._o 242._o &_o seq_n his_o miracle_n 243._o his_o journey_n to_o heaven_n and_o hell_n 245._o 246._o his_o privilege_n 246_o his_o burial_n ibid._n his_o sepulchre_n ibid._n 272._o his_o assumption_n 247_o his_o dwell_a house_n date_n tree_n and_o mosquita_n 248._o his_o successor_n 274._o &_o seq_fw-la the_o four_o doctor_n of_o his_o law_n author_n of_o four_o sect_n 274._o 275._o 250._o 259_o word_n of_o mahometan_a profession_n 251._o &_o seq_fw-la 259._o &_o seq_fw-la mahomet_n madness_n 316._o his_o war_n the_o successor_n of_o mahomet_n and_o their_o sect_n 274_o &_o seq_fw-la mahomet_n nephew_n of_o hall_n expect_v to_o come_v again_o 392._o 393_o mahomet_n sultan_n of_o persia_n 283_o 386._o of_o turkey_n the_o great_a win_v constantinople_n 283._o 284._o son_n of_o amurath_n 287_o 288_o mahomet_n the_o three_o the_o story_n of_o he_o 287._o 288_o mahomet_n bassa_n of_o cairo_n 652_o 653_o mahomet_n codabanda_n 386._o 387_o 388._o the_o mahomet_n when_o they_o enter_v egypt_n 657._o of_o the_o mahometan_a religion_n in_o africa_n 704._o 705_o mahammed_n abulcasim_n first_o emperor_n of_o the_o muslims_n 1013._o his_o birth_n genealogy_n education_n and_o vocation_n ibid._n his_o beginning_n and_o doctrine_n 1014._o his_o battle_n 1014._o 1015._o his_o two_o wife_n ibid._n his_o three_o wife_n 1015._o his_o flight_n to_o medina_n 1014._o he_o be_v wound_v in_o battle_n 1015._o truce_n betwixt_o he_o and_o the_o coraisite_n and_o the_o condition_n thereof_o 1015_o his_o inauguration_n and_o pulpit_n 1015._o his_o pilgrimage_n to_o mecca_n 1016._o his_o secretary_n and_o officer_n of_o state_n ibid._n his_o courtesy_n to_o christian_n ibid._n his_o age_n and_o death_n ibid._n malacca_n kingdom_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o 493._o 494._o their_o custom_n and_o the_o story_n of_o the_o malayos_n ibid._n malabar_n the_o region_n and_o religion_n thereof_o 549._o eighteen_o sect_n in_o malabar_n 553._o 554._o son_n there_o inherit_v not_o but_o sister_n son_n ibid._n maldivae_fw-la island_n 579_o malepur_n or_o the_o city_n of_o s._n thomas_n 560_o malta_n how_o situate_a 788._o &_o seq_fw-la describe_v 789._o 790_o mamaluke_n of_o egypt_n 657._o 658_o &_o seq_fw-la their_o admirable_a feat_n and_o activity_n ibid._n mammon_n misery_n 207_o manati_n a_o kind_n of_o fish_n 568_o mandingae_n a_o perfidious_a and_o idolatrous_a nation_n 711_o manetho_n his_o epistle_n and_o fragment_n of_o his_o chronicle_n 661_o mangas_n a_o indian_a fruit_n 567._o three_o kind_n thereof_o ibid._n manna_n where_o find_v 570_o man_n diverse_o consider_v and_o why_o create_v 13._o 14_o his_o first_o excellency_n ibid._n how_o say_v to_o be_v the_o image_n of_o god_n 13._o his_o diet_n before_o the_o flood_n 15._o his_o fall_n 21._o his_o degeneration_n into_o a_o beast_n plant_v devil_n 23._o man_n but_o the_o carcase_n of_o man_n ibid._n his_o fourfold_a estate_n 26._o a_o little_a world_n ibid._n son_n of_o man_n 29._o daughter_n of_o man_n ill_o interpret_v 26._o 27._o man_n call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n 33._o man_n pride_n humble_v by_o the_o base_a creature_n man_n retrograde_a and_o vanity_n 569_o man_n worship_v &_o sacrifice_v 944_o 945_o man_n with_o tail_n 603_o man-eater_n or_o cannibal_n 914._o 945_o manichee_n their_o heretical_a opinion_n of_o two_o being_n and_o beginning_n 24_o mangu_n can_v his_o history_n and_o act_n 406._o 407_o mangi_n or_o china_n vide_fw-la china_n manfor_n king_n of_o morocco_n 690_o 691_o maraquite_n 910_o margarita_n the_o description_n thereof_o 950._o 951_o margiana_n 35_o marmayde_n see_v 626_o saint_n martha_n how_o situate_a 895_o mary_n the_o virgin_n popish_a deify_n of_o she_o 213_o morocco_n city_n and_o kingdom_n 690_o &_o seq_fw-la building_n and_o description_n of_o it_o 691._o &_o seq_fw-la win_v by_o the_o seriffe_n ibid._n great_a plague_n famine_n and_o war_n thero_o 692_o win_v by_o the_o saint_n 692._o 693_o 694._o by_o another_o ibidem_fw-la the_o map_n of_o morocco_n 694._o war_n in_o morocco_n 697._o 698_o marriage_n rite_n of_o the_o jew_n 201_o 202._o &_o seq_fw-la of_o the_o turk_n 298._o 299._o of_o tartar_n 417._o 422_o of_o persian_n 377._o in_o pegu_n where_o
994._o saint_n thomas_n island_n 781_o thomas-christian_n 561_o thophasumin_n the_o reasonable_a creture_n so_o call_v 77_o thoyth_fw-mi 77_o thresher_n a_o fish_n 952_o 953_o &_o seq_n thuball_n father_n of_o the_o iberian_o 37_o thunder_n how_o produce_v 77_o tiberias_n a_o city_n whole_o inhabit_v by_o jew_n 136_o tibareni_n a_o beastly_a people_n 330._o their_o cruel_a rite_n 400_o tigris_n 17._o the_o overflow_a thereof_o 58._o mix_v with_o euphrates_n near_o seleucia_n 61._o the_o town_n thereon_o 50._o 64._o desolate_v city_n by_o a_o deluge_n 64._o the_o swiftness_n 63._o the_o name_n 341_o tiger_n 491._o they_o cause_v the_o people_n to_o lodge_v in_o tree_n and_o to_o set_v their_o house_n on_o post_n &c_n &c_n 493._o 494_o time_n what_o it_o be_v 5._o time_n and_o motion_n twin_n 12_o 13_o computation_n thereof_o diverse_a thing_fw-mi or_o tanger_n 87_o titan_n and_o their_o invention_n 77_o tithe_n how_o far_o levitical_a 116._o some_o reckon_v four_o sort_n 117._o of_o what_o how_o pay_v where_o by_o who_o 117._o 118._o officer_n receive_v they_o ibid._n &_o seq_n pay_v by_o turk_n 306_o at_o fez_n 684._o to_o the_o seriffos_n 695_o 696._o titus_n 140_o tombuto_n 722_o tongue_n confound_v 38_o topheth_n or_o timbrel_n 86_o tomimamlaze_n 910_o torlaquis_n a_o turkish_a order_n 317_o 318._o their_o wickedness_n ibid._n torch-intelligence_n 996_o torpedo_n 750_o tower_n of_o babylon_n 50_o traditionary_a jew_n 127_o &_o seq_n equal_v to_o scripture_n 157_o of_o traditionary_a jew_n more_o at_o large_a vid._n lib._n 2_o cap_z 12._o to_o the_o end_n traditionary_a papist_n 158._o 159._o traditional_a law_n tradition_n prefer_v before_o scripture_n ibid._n foolish_a and_o blasphemous_a tradition_n of_o the_o arabian_n 231._o 232._o lie_v tradition_n of_o the_o mahometans_n 273._o 274._o translation_n of_o scripture_n nine_o 170._o opinion_n concern_v the_o translation_n of_o scripture_n 169._o the_o vulgar_a translation_n ibid._n transubstantiation_n 881_o tree_n forbid_v 17._o 21._o fabulous_a speak_a tree_n of_o the_o zabii_n 52_o tree_n use_v in_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n 196._o tree_n worship_v 360._o tree_n of_o india_n 566._o two_o tree_n in_o the_o garden_n of_o god_n son_n call_v sacrament_n 21._o tree_n of_o sodom_n 84._o mahomet_n tree_n in_o paradise_n 263._o tree_n in_o japon_n very_o strange_a 520._o as_o strange_a in_o ciumbubon_n 532._o in_o congo_n 769._o in_o the_o island_n of_o saint_n thomas_n 781._o in_o brasill_n 912._o in_o golchonda_n all_o tree_n continual_o green_a 995_o tremisen_n kingdom_n 675_o trial_n of_o doubtful_a cause_n in_o guinea_n 718._o in_o angola_n 766._o in_o loango_n 770._o 771_o tribe_n 44._o in_o golchonda_n describe_v 997_o tribe_n of_o israel_n their_o portion_n 91_o 97._o their_o city_n royal_a 92_o tribunal_n 98_o trinity_n in_o unity_n 3_o trinidado_n 899_o tripiti_fw-la a_o indian_a idol_n 560_o tripoli_n in_o barbary_n 674._o describe_v ibid._n strange_a people_n and_o sect_n near_o tripoli_n 220_o triumuiri_fw-la at_o rome_n 66_o troglodytae_n 667._o 731._o troy_n history_n thereof_o and_o present_a ruin_n 332._o 333_o feast_n of_o trumpet_n 111_o tubalcain_n suppose_v vulcan_n 34_o tuban_n in_o java_n 610_o tubiens_fw-la a_o society_n of_o the_o jew_n 135_o tuesday_n sabbath_n in_o guinea_n 718._o 719_o tunia_n or_o tomana_n 894_o tunis_n kingdom_n the_o description_n thereof_o 669._o 670._o win_v by_o the_o turk_n ibid._n delicacy_n there_o use_v 670._o 671_o turk_n whence_o their_o name_n and_o original_n 278._o 279._o their_o first_o religion_n 278._o language_n 279._o conquest_n of_o persia_n ibid._n of_o other_o part_n of_o asia_n 280._o 281._o overthrow_v by_o the_o christian_n of_o the_o west_n ibid._n by_o the_o tartar_n 281._o 282._o conquer_a asia_n ibid._n a_o great_a part_n of_o europe_n 283._o with_o constantinople_n egypt_n 283._o 284._o &_o seq_n overthrow_v at_o sea_n by_o john_n of_o austria_n 286._o in_o hungary_n 288._o &_o seq_fw-la rebellion_n and_o civil_a war_n 289._o emperor_n sepulcher_n ibid._n war_n with_o the_o persian_a and_o among_o themselves_o 288._o 289._o the_o map_n of_o the_o turkish_a empire_n 290._o the_o great_a turk_n handi-craft_n his_o falconer_n huntsman_n concubine_n officer_n 291._o 292._o his_o janissary_n ibid._n the_o turk_n compare_v with_o other_o prince_n their_o zuna_n and_o curaam_n 292._o 293._o their_o eight_o commandment_n 297._o prayer_n alm_n sacrifice_n 208._o marriage_n woman_n adultery_n murder_n 299._o opinion_n and_o practice_n in_o religion_n 300_o &_o seq_n their_o friday-sabbath_n zeal_n hatred_n of_o image_n moderation_n in_o building_n respect_n to_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n 300._o 301._o polygamy_n ignorance_n relic_n sorcery_n patience_n good_a work_n oath_n vow_n opinion_n of_o fate_n and_o antichrist_n 301._o 302._o alm_n to_o beast_n conceit_n of_o prophet_n eat_v opium_n physic_n opinion_n of_o angel_n 302._o 303._o their_o manner_n of_o apparel_v themselves_o at_o home_n and_o abroad_o 303._o 304._o salutation_n recreation_n house_n and_o furniture_n food_n meal_n feed_v coffa_n house_n etc_n etc_n ibid._n tobacco_n attire_n of_o woman_n slave_n art_n 305._o their_o temple_n 305_o &_o seq_fw-la hospital_n and_o monastery_n 308._o the_o turkish_a manner_n of_o pray_v and_o church_n rite_n 309._o of_o blessing_n their_o woman_n of_o preach_v ibid._n their_o sabbath_n lent_n and_o easter_n 310._o their_o circumcision_n 311._o of_o renegado_n 312._o visitation_n of_o the_o sick_a and_o funeral_n ibid._n fancy_n of_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n last_o judgement_n paradise_n and_o hell_n 313._o 314._o their_o votary_n and_o sect_n 315._o 316._o devote_v to_o death_n ibid._n their_o calendar_n and_o deruise_n etc_n etc_n 316._o 317_o their_o saint_n vow_n pilgrimage_n and_o other_o popish_a observation_n 317_o 318._o chederles_n 318_o their_o priest_n hierarchy_n college_n 319_o 320._o &_o seq_fw-la a_o pathetical_a description_n of_o turkish_a tyranny_n 322._o 323_o &_o seq_n order_n and_o degree_n of_o their_o clergy_n from_o the_o mufii_fw-la to_o the_o sophti_n 319._o &_o seq_n their_o election_n and_o art_n 322._o their_o emer_n ibid._n cruel_a take_n of_o constantinople_n 323._o their_o heavy_a hand_n over_o the_o greek_n 324._o their_o zeal_n of_o make_v proselyte_n 325._o their_o buy_n and_o sell_v of_o christian_n 325_o 326_o turk_n greatness_n in_o africa_n 626_o turk_n and_o persian_n hot_a dissension_n for_o religion_n 390._o 391_o turkish_a greatness_n the_o beginning_n thereof_o 1040_o turkeman_n or_o turcomania_n 334._o 335._o 336_o typhon_n a_o dragon_n 72._o phaenician_n god_n 76._o in_o egypt_n 636._o his_o legend_n 636._o 637._o the_o mystery_n thereof_o 638._o 639_o tyrus_n call_v sur_n 179._o take_v with_o a_o stratagem_n 82_o tyrannus_n priest_n of_o saturn_n his_o knavery_n 681_o tygranes_n king_n of_o armenia_n minor_n 37_o v._n ualerianus_n his_o story_n 361_o valboas_n act_n 931_o vanly_a or_o vasiliwich_n great_a duke_n of_o russia_n his_o history_n 973._o &_o sequitur_fw-la veadar_n 106_o venezuela_n 895_o venus_n worship_v with_o filthy_a rite_n in_o babylon_n 56._o call_v mylitta_n and_o other_o name_n ibid._n her_o temple_n 59_o venn_n urania_n 66._o hatch_v of_o a_o egg_n 69._o the_o same_o with_o juno_n 78._o filthy_a rite_n 80_o verteas_n strict_a sect_n 541_o verus_n a_o voluptuous_a emperor_n 71_o vestment_n holy_a vestment_n of_o the_o jew_n 185_o vineyard_n eighteen_n mile_n square_a 142_o viper_n of_o sixteen_o cubit_n 480_o virginia_n 828._o first_o voyages_n and_o plantation_n ibidem_fw-la northern_a plantation_n there_o by_o western_a man_n 829._o call_v new_a england_n ibid._n southern_a plantation_n 831_o &_o seq_fw-la diverse_a voyage_n and_o supply_v send_v 832._o 833._o cause_n of_o ill_a success_n in_o this_o business_n 833_o 834._o captain_n smith_n description_n of_o the_o country_n 834._o of_o the_o people_n 835._o commodity_n ibidem_fw-la alteration_n of_o the_o government_n and_o a_o peace_n conclude_v with_o presperoùs_fw-la success_n of_o the_o english_a 836._o place_n inhabit_v by_o we_o with_o their_o several_a number_n and_o function_n 837._o their_o religion_n 838._o their_o wiroances_n priest_n war_n conceit_n of_o our_o man_n 838._o 839._o their_o idol_n 839._o their_o devil_n worship_n temple_n sepulcher_n song_n 840_o their_o feast_n dance_n heaven_n hell_n and_o other_o rite_n and_o opinion_n 840._o 841._o 842._o their_o giantlike_a sasquesahanocke_n and_o their_o rite_n 842._o 843._o &_o sequitur_fw-la conceit_n of_o their_o original_n ibid._n tomocomo_n relation_n of_o their_o god_n apparition_n and_o of_o their_o love-lock_a 843._o &_o sequitur_fw-la their_o black_a boy_n 844._o their_o physic_n dance_n natural_a condition_n ibid._n their_o oeconomie_n and_o policy_n 845_o vision_n and_o apparition_n among_o the_o turk_n aswell_o as_o among_o the_o papist_n 315_o uncam_n 735_o unicorn_n 564._o sceptre_n of_o unicorn_n horn_n and_o effect_n thereof_o 983_o vilna_n 990_o university_n or_o school_n of_o learning_n in_o babylon_n 50._o 51._o at_o bagdet_n
busbeq_n epist._o 3._o 3._o haiton_n cap._n 7_o 7_o tull._n in_o academic_a cimmerij_fw-la quibus_fw-la asspectum_fw-la solis_fw-la sive_fw-la deus_fw-la aliquis_fw-la sive_fw-la natura_fw-la ademit_fw-la sive_fw-la eius_fw-la quem_fw-la incolunt_fw-la loci_fw-la situs_fw-la situs_fw-la io._n bot._n ben._n ben._n plin._n l._n 6._o c._n 11._o 11._o serab._o lib._n 11._o 11._o apud_fw-la ramus_n ramus_n g._n bot._n ben._n abr._n hart._n m._n paul_n ramus_n sir_n a._n s._n his_o travel_n into_o persia_n persia_n cartwright_n travel_n travel_n lib._n 42._o 42._o strab._n lib._n 11._o 11._o plin._n l._n 6._o c._n 14_o 14_o sol._n cap._n 50._o 50._o ovid._n metamor_n lib._n 2._o 2._o jud._n 1._o 1._o lib._n 1_o 1_o justin_n lib._n 1._o 1._o diodo_fw-la sicul._n l._n 3._o c._n 7._o mclan_n chro._n l._n 2._o 2._o see_v l._n 1._o c._n 13._o 13._o diodor._n sic._n lib._n 3._o 1._o 1._o diodorus_n l._n 5._o cap._n 5._o 5._o stuckius_n de_fw-fr sacris_fw-la gentium_fw-la gentium_fw-la ecbatana_n be_v build_v before_o deioces_n yea_o before_o semiramis_n time_n time_n diodor._n sic._n lib._n 4._o cap._n 3._o 3._o lib._n 3._o cap._n 15._o 15._o job_n 21.15_o et_fw-la quae_fw-la non_fw-la prosunt_fw-la singula_fw-la multa_fw-la iwant_fw-la et_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la possunt_fw-la singula_fw-la multa_fw-la nocent_a nocent_a read_v lib._n 1._o cap._n 13._o 13._o herodot_n l._n 1._o val._n max._n etc_n etc_n etc_n justin_n lib._n 1._o 1._o amm._n marcel_n l._n 23._o 23._o boem._o lib._n 3._o francisco_n thamara_n lib._n 2._o 2._o pius_fw-la secundus_fw-la asia_n asia_n alex._n ab_fw-la alex._n l._n 4._o c._n 23._o 23._o bar._n apud_fw-la euseb_n de_fw-fr praeparat_fw-la euang._n l._n 6._o c._n 8._o 8._o plutarch_n de_fw-fr orb._n lun_n gramaye_n curtius_n l._n 3._o 3._o dan._n 6.8_o ester_n 1.8_o 1.8_o scalig_n can._n isag._o isag._o r._n reinec_n syntag._n de_fw-fr famil_n etc_n etc_n tom_n 1._o 1._o maginus_fw-la thesaur_n geog._n geog._n g._n b.b._n b.b._n strab._n l._n 11._o 11._o pet_n gyll_n in_o ortelij_fw-la thes._o thes._o hak._n ant._n jenkinson_n jenkinson_n plut._n de_fw-fr facere_fw-la in_o orb._n lun_n lun_n strab._n l._n 11._o 11._o coel._n l._n 18._o c._n 29_o 29_o hak._n voyag_n tom._n 1._o 1._o a_o fabulous_a report_n of_o the_o mede_n mede_n 2._o reg._n 17.6_o 17.6_o lib._n 6.29_o 6.29_o maginus_fw-la maginus_fw-la justin_n 41._o 41._o amm._n mat._n lib._n 23._o 23._o justin_n l._n 42._o 42._o vad_n anus_fw-la see_v folio_n 5._o 5._o justin_n l._n 41._o dion_z cassius_n lib._n 40._o pius_fw-la secundus_fw-la asia_n gramaye_n parthica_n p._n bizarus_n rerum_fw-la persicarum_fw-la l._n 30._o 30._o read_v l._n 1._o c._n 13_o 13_o l._n florus_n l._n 1._o c._n 11._o 11._o joseph_n antiq._n l._n 14._o c._n 12._o 12._o stadius_n in_o ilorum_n ilorum_n plutarch_n crassus_n livij_fw-la epitome_n l._n 106._o eutropij_fw-la l._n 6._o dion_n case_n l._n 40._o sim._n maioli_n die_fw-la canie_n colloq_n 16_o 16_o flor._n l._n 4._o c._n 10._o dion_n lib._n 49._o 49._o suetonius_n in_o vita_fw-la augusti_fw-la cap._n 21._o 21._o sueton._n in_o aquavitae_fw-la tiberij_fw-la cap._n 49._o 49._o mat._n burghlehner_n thes._o hist_o lib._n 6._o tom_n 1._o 1._o cornel._n tacit._n annal._n lib._n 11._o 11._o herodiani_n macrinus_n macrinus_n ios._o scal._n canon_n isagog_n l._n 2._o 2._o cor._n tac._n l._n 12._o 12._o athenaeus_n lib._n 4_o cap._n 14._o 14._o herodiani_n macrinus_n macrinus_n eusebius_n de_fw-fr praepar._o euang._n lib._n 6._o cap._n 8._o 8._o sueton._n caligula_n 5._o 5._o seneca_n in_o oedip._n oedip._n am._n marcel_n lib._n 23._o 23._o lucanus_n lucanus_n pius_fw-la secundus_fw-la gramaye_n parth._n parth._n be_v char._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉 _z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉 _z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d contaren_n hist_o of_o venice_n venice_n strab._n l._n 11._o 11._o caelius_n rhod._n lib._n 18._o cap._n 28._o 28._o lib._n 6._o cap._n 40._o 40._o gen._n 10.22_o 10.22_o ptol._n lib._n 6._o c._n 2._o 2._o plin._n l._n 6._o c_o 18._o 18._o hieron_n in_fw-ge es_fw-ge 13._o 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scalig._n caluisius_n alij_fw-la a._n m._n 3421._o ezra_n 1.2_o scal._n proleg_n ad_fw-la em._n t._n ed._n ult._n &_o in_o not_o frag._n dan._n 5.28_o xen._n de_fw-fr exp_v cyri._n jun._n phot._n bibliothec._n 72._o plutarch_n in_o the_o life_n of_o artaxerxes_n accuse_v ctesias_n of_o absurd_a fable_n etc_n etc_n etc_n herodot_n l._n 3._o seneca_n de_fw-fr ira_n l._n 3._o c._n 14._o 14._o bizar_n l._n 1._o 1._o strab._n 15._o arrian_n 6._o curtius_n l._n 9_o 9_o 3428._o 3428._o 3429._o 3429._o 3436._o 3436._o justin_n l._n 2._o plutarch_n in_o apophtheg_n apophtheg_n 3466._o scal._n animad_n in_o euseb_n pag._n 101._o 101._o herodot_n l._n 7._o 7._o xerxes_n send_v first_o 15000._o after_o 20000._o and_o last_o 50000._o choice_n man_n against_o they_o which_o all_o have_v the_o worse_o till_o a_o traitor_n teach_v xerxes_n another_o way_n where_o to_o pass_v and_o come_v upon_o their_o back_n and_o then_o leonides_n in_o the_o night_n enter_v the_o persian_a camp_n and_o slay_v 20000._o with_o his_o 500_o man_n which_o be_v kill_v be_v weary_a with_o kill_v kill_v aelian_n var._n hist_o l._n 1._o 1._o lively_n his_o chronology_n of_o the_o persian_a monarchy_n monarchy_n aben._n ezra_n ezra_n rab._n moses_n moses_n r._n sadiab_n &_o abr._n davison_n davison_n temporar_n l._n 3._o 3._o seder_n olam_n rabath_n sedar_n olam_n zota_n historical_a cabala_n see_v l._n 2._o c._n 3._o 3._o l._n vives_z in_o prooem_n l._n 18._o de_fw-fr civit._n dei_fw-la dei_fw-la gorop_n becceselan_n becceselan_n mercator_fw-la ios._o scaliger_n volaterranus_n pererius_n temporarius_n etc_n etc_n etc_n joseph_n contra_fw-la ap._n lib._n 1._o 1._o metasthenes_n annij_fw-la annij_fw-la beroaldi_n chron._n l._n 3._o vid._n reinec_n p._n 2._o d._n angelo_n chrono_n l._n 1._o etc_n etc_n etc_n jun._n annot._n in_o dan._n 9_o 9_o lively_n his_o chronology_n chronology_n olymp._n 89._o an._n 3._o 3._o bring_v consent_n eliae_fw-la reusneri_fw-la isag._o hist_o l._n 2._o 2._o of_o this_o late_a persian_a dynasty_a see_v agathias_n bizarus_n pezelius_n and_o lampadius_n in_o mellificio_fw-la hist._o part_n 2._o &_o 3_o cedrenus_n &_o zonaras_n an._n l._n 3._o etc_n etc_n artaxares_n artaxares_n agathias_n l._n 2._o sapores_fw-la sapores_fw-la oros_n &_o pom._n latus_fw-la a.d._n 296_o sapores_fw-la 2._o 2._o agathias_n l._n 4._o 4._o a_o 400._o bunt_n isdigertes_n isdigertes_n niceph._n callist_n lib._n 14._o cap._n 18._o 18._o socrat._n hist_o eccles_n l._n 7._o c._n 19_o 19_o niceph._n callist_n l._n 16._o c._n 36._o cearenus_n zovar_n an._n l._n 3._o 3._o manes_n first_o author_n of_o his_o heresy_n be_v flay_v alive_a and_o east_n to_o the_o dog_n niceph._n lib._n 6._o cap._n 22._o cosroes_n simocatta_n hist_o maur._n l._n 3._o c._n 16._o 16._o simocat_fw-la l._n 3._o c._n 8._o &_o l._n 4._o c._n 3._o simoc._n l._n 4._o c._n 7_o 8._o simoc._n hist_o mauric_n l._n 1._o c._n 3._o &_o 8._o turcomannia_n turcomannia_n bizari_n hist_o pers_n lib._n 5._o simocat_fw-la lib._n 5._o cap._n 10._o 10._o niceph._n l._n 17._o &_o 18._o ex_fw-la simocat_fw-la lib._n 5._o c._n 15._o 15._o simocat_fw-la l._n 8._o c._n 1._o cedrenus_n pag._n 334._o 334._o sup._n l._n 2._o c._n 22._o 22._o 〈◊〉 _z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉 _z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc_n etc_n chron._n alexandrinum_n de_fw-fr his_o reb_n fus_n we_o quod_fw-la &_o hoc_fw-la illo_fw-la tempore_fw-la scriptum_fw-la videtur_fw-la videtur_fw-la in_o chron_n alex._n you_o may_v read_v the_o letter_n of_o siroe_n to_o heraclius_n heraclius_n ios._o scalig._n can._n isag._o isag._o io._n lampadius_n mellific_n hist_o part_n 3._o and_o our_o three_o book_n shew_v the_o order_n in_o succession_n of_o they_o they_o bris_fw-la de_fw-fr reg._n pers_n lib._n 1._o curt._n lib._n 4._o she_o in_o dan._n 9_o clem._n strom._n l._n 1._o 1._o plut._n in_o vita_fw-la artaxerxis_fw-la tiara_n what_o it_o be_v de_fw-la hac_fw-la plura_fw-la vid._n ap_fw-mi selden_n tit._n hon._n hon._n drus_n obseru_n lib._n 12_o cap._n 12._o bris_fw-la l._n 1._o pag._n 44._o 44._o diademasasciola_n candida_fw-la etc_n etc_n am._n marcel_n marcel_n isoc_n in_o paneg._n ester_n 13.14_o 13.14_o justin_n lib._n 6._o
argument_n which_o i_o have_v add_v to_o my_o pilgrim_n tom._n 1._o lib._n 5._o cap._n ult._n prou._n 26.4_o 16_o increase_n of_o art_n and_o knowledge_n by_o far_a discovery_n higini_fw-la fab_n 151._o 151._o sir_n thomas_n smith_n governor_n of_o the_o east_n indie_n company_n at_o who_o house_n be_v hold_v the_o consultation_n for_o they_o and_o and_o for_o virginia_n summers_n island_n muscovia_n north-west_n discovery_n etc_n etc_n i_o must_v also_o acknowledge_v his_o favour_n to_o i_o as_o of_o sir_n dudley_n diggs_n m._n abbot_n deputy_n of_o the_o east_n indie_n company_n for_o communicate_v to_o i_o their_o journals_n journals_n maginus_fw-la maginus_fw-la discourse_v of_o china_n p._n 381._o 381._o gi._n bot._n ben._n richard_n cock_n linschot_n c._n 22_o 22_o summario_fw-la di_fw-mi pop_v orientali_fw-la orientali_fw-la navigatio_fw-la jac._n neccij_fw-la per_fw-la cornel._n nicolai_n linschot_n vbi_fw-la supra_fw-la gasp_n de_fw-fr cruz._n cruz._n this_o seem_v to_o be_v mecon_n the_o river_n before_o mention_v p._n jarric_n thes._o rerum_fw-la indic_n l._n 2._o tom_n 1._o c._n 25._o 25._o maginus_fw-la g._n bot._n ben._n gas_n b._n cap._n 35._o 35._o discourse_v of_o china_n p._n 390._o 390._o g._n bot._n ben._n lib._n 2._o part_n 3._o 3._o g._n de_fw-fr cruz._n see_v my_o pilgrim_n to._n 1._o l._n 1._o c._n 10._o balth._n sequer_n sequer_n bulla_n bulla_n maginus_n g._n bot._n ben._n ben._n treatise_n of_o the_o circumference_n of_o the_o earth_n osor_n maffaeus_n barrius_n barrius_n joan._n bar._n lib._n 9_o cap._n 2._o 2._o caes_n frid._n jesuit_n epist._o pet._n w._n floris_n m._n s._n you_o have_v his_o journal_n in_o my_o pilgrim_n to._n 1._o li._n 3._o c._n 14._o 14._o see_v nows_fw-la orbis_fw-la bar._n dec._o 2._o l._n 6._o c._n 1._o the_o monsonsi_fw-mi see_v this_o history_n in_o moffaeus_n hiss_v ind._n l._n 4._o osorius_n l._n 6._o &_o 7._o barros_n as_o dei_fw-la 2._o l._n 4._o c._n 4._o &_o l._n 6._o c._n 4._o &_o seq_fw-la the_o bone_n of_o he_o cabal_n linschot_n r._n fitch_n fitch_n bar._n dec._o 2._o l._n 6._o cap._n 1._o 1._o joan._n bar._n l._n 9_o 9_o g._n arthus_n dantisc_n hist._n ind._n orient_a pag._n 333._o 333._o navig_n jacob_n neccij_fw-la neccij_fw-la the_o hollander_n see_v many_o man_n &_o woman_n of_o china_n in_o their_o boat_n which_o be_v fisher_n and_o dwell_v in_o they_o but_o see_v not_o a_o portugal_n nor_o can_v procure_v any_o of_o the_o other_o at_o any_o sum_n to_o deliver_v they_o a_o letter_n on_o shore_n after_o 1603._o the_o hollander_n take_v a_o rich_a ship_n of_o the_o portugal_n at_o macao_n lade_v for_o japan_n cornel._n de_fw-fr vena_fw-la vena_fw-la a_o merry_a madness_n of_o every_o one_o in_o his_o humour_n humour_n orbell_n orbell_n see_v the_o next_o chapter_n of_o another_o way_n to_o take_v they_o peter_n williamson_n floris_n floris_n pan_n or_o pam_n or_o pane._n this_o king_n promise_v much_o favour_n to_o the_o english_a if_o they_o will_v resort_v to_o his_o city_n which_o be_v in_o a_o little_a island_n island_n governor_n or_o chief_a over_o they_o they_o i._o hermannus_n hist._n nau._n ab_fw-la 1602._o ad_fw-la 1604._o 1604._o step._n ab_fw-la hagen_n hagen_n cornel._n mateliu_n navig_n &_o pug_n amsteldam_n hist_o io._n isacij_fw-la pontavi_fw-la pontavi_fw-la exit_fw-la relot_n gen._n saris._n saris._n their_o shipboat_n shipboat_n indiae_n orientalis_n part_n 8._o per_fw-la t._n &_o be_v de_fw-fr bry._n nic._n bang_n itinerat_fw-la itinerat_fw-la d._n mid._n voyage_n 1609._o m.s._n m.s._n g._n bot._n ben._n ben._n n._n pimenta_n lit_fw-fr f._n fernandez_n fernandez_n a_o kind_n of_o gum_n wrought_v by_o pismire_n as_o bee_n make_v wax_n whereof_o be_v make_v our_o hard_a wax_n colour_n etc_n etc_n etc_n frederick_n say_v he_o have_v 26_o crown_a king_n at_o command_n and_o that_o no_o king_n in_o the_o world_n be_v of_o great_a power_n caes_n fred._n fred._n balbi_n say_v 1500000._o g._n balby_n cap._n 34._o r._n fitch_n city_n in_o the_o way_n from_o negrais_n to_o pegu_n pegu_n there_o be_v destroy_v by_o this_o flame_n and_o execution_n 4000_o person_n arthus_n pag._n 326._o &_o gasper_n balby_n c._n 37._o have_v the_o same_o number_n say_v that_o all_o the_o citizen_n of_o pegu_n be_v enjoin_v to_o be_v present_a at_o the_o execution_n he_o call_v the_o place_n not_o a_o wood_n but_o a_o prison_n he_o be_v then_o at_o pegu_n pegu_n the_o cruel_a tyranny_n of_o the_o king_n of_o pegu_n judas_n can_v be_v secure_a till_o he_o hang_v himself_o himself_o and._n bovet_fw-la bovet_fw-la jarric_n have_v 700._o elephant_n &_o 700._o horse_n horse_n a_o cruel_a punishment_n of_o coward_n sirian_a jarric_n thes._o indic_n part_n 1._o l._n 2._o cap._n 24._o equus_n sejanus_n elephas_n peguanus_n p._n jar._n thes._o rer._n ind._n l._n 6._o c._n 31._o jar._n ex_fw-la fernand._n lit_fw-fr martavan_n martavan_n 1496._o 1496._o 1588._o m.r._n fitch_n caes_n fred._n balby_n balby_n linschot_n r._n fitch_n 28._o gas_n balby_n c._n 38._o arist._o hist_o a_o l._n 9_o tell_v of_o take_v the_o wild_a with_o fight_v on_o the_o tame_a and_o weary_v they_o they_o lins_n c._n 17._o arthus_n arthus_n hist_o indiae_n orient_a p._n 313._o &_o balby_n c._n 37._o 37._o caes_n fred._n so_o balby_n also_o also_o r._n fitch_n g._n balby_n balby_n r._n fitch_n caes_n fredrick_n fredrick_n gas_n balby_n say_v that_o many_o of_o these_o varelle_n be_v burn_v together_o with_o four_o thousand_o house_n in_o pegu_n by_o negligence_n of_o a_o portugal_n mariner_n mariner_n balby_n c._n 38._o 38._o fernandes_n epist._o epist._o r_o ._o fitch_n fitch_n balby_n c._n 37._o g._n b.b._n l._n part_n 3._o arthus_n p._n 319._o 319._o part._n 1._o l._n 26_o 26_o gaspar_n balby_n got._n arthus_n hist_o ind._n p._n 321._o 321._o g._n balby_n c._n 37._o 37._o sapan_n giachie_n giachie_n sapan_n catena_n catena_n sapan_n daich_n daich_n sapan_n donan_n donan_n sapan_n giaimosegienon_n giaimosegienon_n gasper_n balby_n be_v there_o with_o other_o 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4._o 4._o de_fw-fr os_fw-la &_o be_v supr_fw-la cap._n
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