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A71306 Purchas his pilgrimes. part 4 In fiue bookes. The first, contayning the voyages and peregrinations made by ancient kings, patriarkes, apostles, philosophers, and others, to and thorow the remoter parts of the knowne world: enquiries also of languages and religions, especially of the moderne diuersified professions of Christianitie. The second, a description of all the circum-nauigations of the globe. The third, nauigations and voyages of English-men, alongst the coasts of Africa ... The fourth, English voyages beyond the East Indies, to the ilands of Iapan, China, Cauchinchina, the Philippinæ with others ... The fifth, nauigations, voyages, traffiques, discoueries, of the English nation in the easterne parts of the world ... The first part. Purchas, Samuel, 1577?-1626. 1625 (1625) STC 20509_pt4; ESTC S111862 1,854,238 887

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beggary_n 1942_o bridegroom_n th●●_n give_v the_o fi●st_a handsel_n of_o their_o spous●●_n to_o their_o hinder_v and_o friend_n 1481_o brigalian_a island_n the_o situation_n thereof_o 1240_o buena_fw-es ventura_n a_o river_n in_o the_o west_n indies_n the_o description_n thereof_o 1413_o 1414_o bueno●_n aeres_fw-la a_o t●●ne_n in_o the_o river_n of_o plate_n 1●41_n buccaw_n ganecant_v a_o town_n under_o the_o dominion_n of_o bashabez_n sagamo_n of_o mawooshen_n 1873_o building_n without_o tool_n or_o engine_n miraculous_a by_o the_o indian_n of_o peru_n 1477_o 1478_o burdones_fw-la a_o place_n so_o call_v 126●_n burkes_n rebellion_n in_o ireland_n 1893_o the_o burling_n a_o island_n so_o call_v 〈◊〉_d soil_n commodi_fw-la 〈…〉_z and_o inhabitant_n describe_v 1155_o butter_n how_o make_v by_o the_o indian_n 1539_o c._n cabot_n viz._n sir_n sebastian_n cabot_n his_o american_n travel_n 1177_o 1178_o &_o seq_n he_o discover_v so_o much_o of_o the_o continent_n of_o the_o new_a world_n that_o it_o deserve_v to_o be_v call_v cabo●iana_n rather_o than_o america_n 1177_o 1112_o cabusto_n a_o town_n in_o florida_n 1544_o caa●t●_n certain_a brasilian_n so_o call_v 1298_o c●era_n river_n 1248_o cadiz_n take_v by_o the_o english_a the_o castle_n surrender_v &c_n &c_n 1931._o cadi●_n describe_v 1932._o it_o be_v set_v ●●fir●_n and_o raze_v to_o the_o ground_n 1933_o caiama_n island_n the_o description_n thereof_o 1248_o caiocame_v a_o town_n in_o mawocshen_n 1874_o caioses_fw-es cannibal_n so_o call_v live_v in_o brasile_n 1241_o caivari_fw-la certain_a savage_n of_o brasile_n live_v in_o cave_n 1●99_n cale_n a_o town_n of_o florida_n 1532_o caleformia_n a_o sea_n so_o call_v 1560_o or_o a_o island_n or_o many_o land_n as_o other_o say_v 1562_o calenture_n 1181_o 1182_o caliane_n a_o river_n in_o guiana_n very_o abundant_a with_o gold_n and_o silver_n ●●60_n caliquen_n town_n 1533_o callipuny_n a_o mountain_n in_o guyana_n 1●71_n calais_n take_v by_o the_o spaniard_n 1927_o calm_n the_o strange_a effect_n thereof_o in_o the_o sea_n and_o in_o man_n body_n 1373_o camalaha_n a_o fair_a in_o the_o indies_n near_o orenoco_n where_o woman_n be_v sold._n 1248_o cama●uiars_n certain_a savage_n that_o have_v pap_n reach_v under_o their_o waste_n 1299_o camena_n a_o road_n in_o brasile_n 1142_o as_o also_o a_o town_n in_o peru_n 1446_o campseau_n a_o port_n in_o new-france_n describe_v 1639_o camarijiwa_n a_o river_n how_o situate_a 1223._o it_o be_v danger_n or_o ease_n for_o navigation_n and_o the_o commodity_n thereof_o 1238_o camo_fw-la a_o hill_n on_o the_o coast_n of_o brasile_n 1240_o camoni_fw-la indian_n 1514_o campeche_n the_o chief_a town_n of_o jacatan_n 1186_o canacum_n the_o governor_n of_o manomet_n his_o friendly_a entertainment_n to_o the_o english_a 1858_o canada_n river_n 1606._o the_o adjoin_v country_n the_o inhabitant_n description_n feast_n fight_n lodging_n house_n canon_n with_o other_o custom_n 1606_o 1607._o they_o endure_v great_a famine_n lie_v and_o be_v false-hearted_a their_o belief_n and_o ridiculous_a relation_n of_o god_n ibid._n &_o 1609._o vide_fw-la indian_n of_o canada_n canasagua_n a_o town_n in_o florida_n 1539_o canaverall_a where_o 1247_o canary_n land_n their_o number_n and_o description_n 1369_o 1370_o canariagranda_n 1185_o 1369_o et_fw-fr seq_fw-fr candish_n his_o voyage_n 1971._o &_o seq_n he_o take_v the_o town_n santos_n and_o saint_n vincent_n 1191._o lose_v captain_n davies_n ibid._n his_o arrival_n at_o port-desire_n and_o the_o magellane_n streights_n ibid._n his_o mutinous_a company_n 1192._o and_o distress_n in_o the_o straits_n 1193._o return_v for_o brasil_n 1194._o his_o company_n slay_v 1195._o his_o valour_n and_o project_n ibid._n loss_n of_o man_n by_o indian_n and_o portugese_n 1197._o loss_n of_o the_o roebuck_n 1200._o severity_n ibid._n his_o weakness_n and_o unwillingness_n of_o his_o company_n for_o go_v to_o the_o straits_n 1200._o his_o voyage_n further_o discover_v by_o anthony_n ●niver_v 1201_o 1202._o &_o seq_n the_o suppose_a overthrow_n of_o his_o voyage_n 1203_o canduacu_fw-la brasilian_n beast_n that_o dart_n their_o bristle_n through_o a_o man_n skin_n 1302_o canari_n a_o province_n of_o morequito_n 1248_o cannete_n i●_n town_n in_o peru_n 1446_o canri_n a_o town_n in_o the_o river_n marwin_n in_o america_n 1283_o cannibal_n with_o face_n like_o dog_n at_o ports-desire_n 1191._o other_o strange_a and_o valorous_a caunibal_n 1208_o cannibal_n proffer_n fa_o 〈…〉_z to_o candish_n in_o santos_n 1203._o cannibal_n naked_a and_o fearful_a 1204._o call_v pory_n 1208._o their_o strange_a entertainment_n of_o stranger_n 1208._o cannibal_n call_v tamoyes_n 1228_o 1240._o vid._n savages_n canon_n a_o famous_a navigator_n 1191_o canoas_n or_o boat_n of_o threescore_o foot_n long_o with_o 80_o man_n in_o they_o 1380_o cape_n blanco_n 1379_o cape_n saint_n francisco_n 1400_o cape_n saint_n antonio_n 1147_o capawucke_n a_o place_n in_o the_o ind●●s_n store_v with_o gold_n 1841_o cape_n bona_fw-la esper●nza_n the_o danger_n of_o the_o passage_n there_o 1151_o 1152_o cape_n rico_n 1170_o cape_n verdi_n 1181_o cape_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr vela_fw-la 118●_n 1244_o cape_n frio_n or_o cold_a cape_n its_o situation_n 1202._o it_o be_v navigation_n 1240_o cape_n saint_n augustine_n 1238_o cape_n caldera_n 1●46_n cape_n de_fw-fr verde_v its_o unhealthinesse_n 1370._o its_o land_n 1371_o capignramirinij_fw-la a_o place_n in_o brasile_n 1238._o cape_n agreda_n cape_n froward_a 1386_o chiqui-towne_n 1535._o cape_n francois_n 1603_o cape_n saint_n mary_n cape_n de_fw-fr rare_a cape_n saint_n laurence_n 1606_o caperrocca_n a_o savage_a town_n 1285_o capitua_n a_o flat_a land_n in_o brasile_n 1238_o cape-cod_n 1647._o cape_n charles_n 1691._o cape_n henry_n in_o virginia_n 1687._o cape_n laware_n in_o virginia_n 1762._o it_o be_v adjoin_v shoales_n ibid._n captain_n for_o narres_fw-la how_o choose_v among_o the_o indian_n 1262_o captain_n error_n check_v 1397._o patience_n commendable_a in_o a_o captain_n 1153_o captain_n lister'_v dingerous_a attempt_n in_o my_o lord_n of_o cumberland_n voyage_n 1143._o he_o be_v drown_v and_o his_o ship_n in_o his_o return_n ibid._n captain_n bayly_n slay_v 1144_o captain_n munson_n take_v captive_a 1144_o captain_n nortons_n uoyage_n ibid._n captain_n caves_n surprisal_n of_o in_o ar_n gosie_n of_o lisbon_n ibid._n captain_n nortons_n assail_a a_o fortingall_n ibid._n capt._n cave_n admiral_n in_o the_o eight_o uoyage_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o cumberland_n slay_v 1147_o captain_n antony_n kill_v ibid._n captain_n dounton_n wound_v 1148_o capurisell_n a_o river_n 1250_o capucaras_n water-serpent_n in_o the_o indies_n 1211_o capari_n a_o river_n near_o orenoque_n 1247_o carrabouca_n a_o place_n in_o india_n 1249_o carcocy_n indian_n so_o call_v 1365_o carder_n viz._n peter_n carder_n a_o cornish_a man_n his_o hard_a fortune_n and_o escape_n 1187._o the_o loss_n of_o his_o company_n 1188._o his_o living_n two_o month_n upon_o a_o fruit_n like_o orange_n and_o his_o drink_n of_o his_o own_o urine_n ibid._n his_o converse_v with_o indian_n abide_v teach_v they_o to_o mar_v 1189._o his_o departure_n from_o they_o ibid._n his_o imprisonment_n deliverance_n 1189_o 1190._o his_o employment_n 1190._o his_o escape_n from_o the_o portugese_n and_o arrival_n to_o england_n after_o nine_o year_n voyage_n 1190_o carigue_n a_o beast_n in_o brasile_n that_o that_o cart_v her_o young_a one_o in_o a_o bag_n about_o with_o she_o 1301_o cari-river_n 1248_o a_o carrak_fw-mi run_v a_o shore_n to_o avoid_v the_o english_a 1938_o caripo_n a_o town_n in_o guiana_n 1268_o caroli_n a_o pleasant_a river_n near_o orenoco_n 1248_o carraemba_n savage_n so_o call_v 1299_o carapana_n a_o place_n in_o the_o province_n of_o emeria_n 1247_o carraibas_n certain_a inggler_n in_o brasile_n 1290_o carracus_n a_o place_n in_o the_o indies_n 1242_o 1248_o caredenas_n a_o province_n in_o america_n 1560_o carripapoory_a land_n near_o guiana_n 1268_o carendy_n a_o fierce_a nation_n of_o the_o indies_n near_o the_o river_n of_o plate●_n their_o nature_n warlikenesse_n and_o description_n 1348_o a_o carack_n run_v
and_o benignity_n 1717._o virginian_n in_o want_n and_o poverty_n 1725._o a_o virginian_a savage_n his_o oration_n to_o captain_n smith_n 1727._o a_o virginian_a smother_v at_o james_n town_n and_o recover_v lunatic_n and_o restore_v 1726_o 1727._o virgina_n savage_n offer_v to_o fight_v under_o english_a banner_n 1729._o virginian_a savage_n bring_v perforce_o to_o peace_n with_o the_o english_a 1769_o 1770._o virginia_n savage_n religion_n and_o disposition_n 1771._o their_o country_n describe_v season_n climate_n beast_n bird_n fish_n and_o other_o rarity_n 1771_o 1772_o 1773._o virginian_a account_n of_o year_n 1774._o virginian_n kill_v some_o english_a ibid._n their_o treacherous_a and_o bloody_a nature_n 1788_o 1789._o virginian_n worship_v the_o devil_n but_o love_v he_o not_o 1790._o their_n fear_v the_o shadow_n of_o a_o piece_n or_o musket_n with_o their_o sow_a gunpowder_n ibid._n virginian_n possess_v some_o piece_n with_o munition_n after_o the_o massacre_n destroy_v cattle_n ibid._n virginian_a plantation_n presidency_n assume_v by_o the_o lord_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr ware_n its_o first_o success_n 1754._o 1755_o 1756._o in_o what_o case_n it_o be_v leave_v by_o the_o say_a lord_n and_o the_o cause_n why_o he_o leave_v it_o 1763._o its_o commodity_n ibid._n &_o 1764._o virginia_n plantation_n benefit_n of_o corn_n by_o captain_n argall_n 1765._o its_o rarity_n ibid._n virginian_a affair_n variety_n by_o the_o approach_n of_o diverse_a captain_n there_o 1766_o 1767_o 1768._o its_o commodity_n unworthy_a english_a inhabitant_n ibid._n chief_a place_n the_o bermuda_n city_n and_o henrico_n ibid._n its_o fort_n 1768._o virginia_n elevation_n above_o many_o country_n 1770._o virginian_a affair_n anno_fw-la 1617._o 1618._o page_n 1774._o anno_fw-la 1619_o page_n 1775._o the_o profit_n that_o may_v be_v derive_v thence_o ibid._n anno_fw-la 1619_o et_fw-la 1620_o page_n 1775_o 1775._o the_o supply_n from_o england_n in_o that_o time_n ibid._n with_o ship_n man_n and_o their_o employment_n there_o on_o what_o commodity_n for_o trade_v 1776_o 1777._o virginian_a benefactor_n 1777._o virginian_a affair_n in_o the_o year_n 1621._o page_n 1783._o with_o the_o supply_n of_o man_n good_n and_o ship_n then_o send_v with_o other_o accident_n ibid._n 〈◊〉_d 1784._o and_o supply_n with_o relation_n of_o matter_n of_o trade_v there_o 1784._o virginia_n praise_n far_a relate_v 1717_o which_o the_o the_o hope_n to_o paxss_v thence_o to_o china_n 1786._o virginia_n state_n before_o the_o massacre_n 1788._o the_o massacre_n itself_o the_o plot_n and_o execution_n 1788_o 1789_o 1790._o 1347._o the_o englishman_n base_o murder_v in_o it_o ibid._n a_o virginian_a convert_v discover_v the_o plot_n 1790._o virginia_n plantation_n necessary_n without_o which_o it_o may_v not_o so_o well_o be_v effect_v 1791_o virginia_n massacre_n suppose_v ca●se_v second_v by_o a_o sickness_n 1792._o it_o be_v author_n end_n ibid._n the_o supply_n thereof_o by_o king_n james_n 1793._o virginia_n commend_v and_o discommend_v according_a to_o man_n diverse_a humour_n discover_v in_o letter_n 1806_o 1807._o virginia_n plant_v by_o french_a man_n 1807._o they_o afterward_o displant_v by_o sir_n samuel_n argall_n 1808._o virginia_n possession_n and_o plantation_n by_o the_o english_a sound_o and_o large_o prove_v to_o be_v lawful_a by_o a_o natural_a and_o national_a right_n 1809_o 1810_o 1811._o virginia_n first_o discovery_n and_o discoverer_n 1812._o virginia_n right_o possess_v by_o the_o english_a by_o acknowledgement_n of_o the_o prince_n there_o 1813._o by_o buy_v sell_v session_n forfeiture_n ib._n virginia_n plantation_n advance_v god_n glory_n 1817_o 1818._o virginia_n want_n of_o good_a exeuse_v 1814_o 1815._o virginia-plantations_a loss_n by_o the_o massacre_n 1816._o the_o number_n there_o since_o ibid._n virginia_n plantation_n to_o the_o prosecute_v and_o for_o what_o reason_n 1826._o &_o seq_n as_o first_o religion_n honour_n of_o the_o nation_n etc._n etc._n 1816_o virginia_n deserve_v plantation_n for_o the_o profit_n 1817._o for_o disburden_v multitude_n 1818._o for_o a_o temperate_a climate_n ibid._n for_o largeness_n ibid._n commodious_a river_n who_o slide_a embracement_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v fivent_o describe_v ibid._n si●kes_n wine_n mine_n drug_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n material_n for_o ship_v 1820._o fish_v 1821._o tobacco_n trade_v ibid._n hope_n of_o passage_n to_o the_o south_n sea_n 1822._o for_o other_o reason_n &_o advantage_n 1824._o for_o be_v a_o refreshment_n to_o ship_n tire_v with_o long_a voyage_n ibid._n &_o 1825_o virguano_n a_o town_n inhabit_v by_o savage_n in_o america_n near_o marwin_n 1285_o a_o vision_n 14●8_n visitation_n of_o the_o sick_a among_o the_o indian_n the_o horrible_a hideous_a noise_n use_v by_o those_o miserable_a comforter_n 1860_o vitachaco_n a_o town_n in_o florida_n 1534_o vlissinger_n take_v one_o of_o the_o portugal_n galleon_n 1909_o vllibaholi_fw-la a_o wall_a town_n of_o the_o indian_n in_o florida_n and_o the_o fashion_n of_o those_o wall_n 1541_o undermine_v of_o town_n 1919_o unicorn_n horn_n save_v many_o from_o poison_n 1213_o vno_fw-la a_o river_n 1223_o vomit_v to_o death_n 1214._o vomit_v procure_v by_o what_o plant_n in_o bermuda_n land_n 1801_o una_fw-la a_o mountain_n in_o the_o west-indies_n 1285_o a_o unicorn_n with_o a_o strange_a horn_n 1560._o with_o hair_n as_o big_a as_o a_o finger_n ibid._n unthankfulness_n in_o spaniard_n towards_o their_o indian_a benefactor_n 1526_o voyage_n be_v common_o overthrow_v by_o the_o captain_n give_v way_n or_o too_o much_o yield_a lenity_n 1389._o voyage_n by_o the_o lord_n of_o cumberland_n 1141._o 1142_o &_o seq_n voyage_n by_o sir_n sebastian_n cabot_n sir_n thomas_n pert_n 1177._o by_o sir_n john_n hawkins_n sir_n fran._n drake_n ibid._n &_o seq_n voyage_n by_o capt._n michelson_n capt._n newport_n earl_n of_o suffolk_n sir_n robert_n dudley_n ibid._n voyages_n by_o captain_n preston_n capt._n summer_n sir_n anthony_n shirley_n capt._n parker_n sir_n walter_n raleigh_n mr_n will._n hawkins_n ibid._n capt._n parker_n 1243_o 1244_o &_o seq_n m●ddleton_n 1246_o 1247._o voyage_n by_o reniger_n borey_n pudsey_n steven_n hare_n fenton_n ward_n and_o john_n drake_n 1186._o voyage_n by_o captain_n candish_n and_o capt._n davies_n 1191_o 1192_o etc._n etc._n by_o sir_n richard_n hawkins_n 1367._o etc._n etc._n by_o pamphilo_n naruaez_n spaniard_n 1500_o 1501_o &_o seq_n by_o francisco_n pizarro_n 1489_o &_o seq_n voyage_n by_o nunno_n de_fw-fr guzman_n spaniard_n 1556._o &_o seq_n soto_n his_o voyage_n and_o discovery_n of_o florida_n 1530._o at_o large_a in_o seq_n voyage_n by_o the_o the_o french_a and_o discovery_n of_o florida_n and_o canada_n 1603._o &_o seq_n voyage_n by_o monsieur_fw-fr de_fw-fr montz_n 1620._o &_o seq_n voyage_n from_o england_n the_o ship_n be_v furnish_v with_o two_o hundred_o pound_n in_o cash_n 1838._o from_o plymouth_n to_o bilboa_n with_o dry_a 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