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The Princ.i.p.al Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation.VOL . 1.by Richard Hakluyt.PREFACE "This elaborate and excellent Collection, which redounds as much to the glory of the English Nation as any book that ever was p
- 234 [Sidenote: The Christians sent 3. times a weeke 30 miles to fetch wood.]Nowe the king had 18. captiues, which three times a weeke went to fetch wood thirtie miles from the towne: and on a time he appointed me for one of the 18. and wee departed at eight o
- 233 The Princ.i.p.al Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of The English Nation.Vol. 11.by Richard Hakluyt.Nauigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoueries OF THE ENGLISH NATION IN AFRICA.The voyage of Henrie Eatle of Derbie, after Duke of Heref
- 232 The eighth of Ianuary, foure of the said 5. newcome s.h.i.+ppes (G.o.d send them a prosperous voyage) set saile toward the Moluccas. Moreouer our foure s.h.i.+ppes being well and richly laden at Bantam made saile homewarde the eleuenth of Ianuary, and the
- 231 Howbeit they would hardly be induced to beleeue that those countries should be so extreamely colde, and the waters so mightely frozen, as to beare such a hugh waight.Hee tolde them moreouer, that Holland was a free countrey, and that euery man there was h
- 230 The name of the fourth s.h.i.+p was Gelderland, of burden about foure hundreth tuns. Master wherof was Iohn Browne, factor or commissarie Hans Hendrickson.The fift was called Zeelandia, of the burden of three hundreth and sixtie tuns. The Master was Iohn
- 229 The 15. we still had a South East wind, and helde our course Northwest.The 16. of May in the morning we saw two s.h.i.+ps, whereat we much reioyced, thinking they had beene our companie, we made to leewarde of them, and the smallest of them comming somewh
- 228 The 20. of Ianuarie wee went and lay by our other s.h.i.+ps.The 21. of Ianuarie there came two barkes to the Mauritius, wherein there was one that coulde speake good Portingall, who tolde vs that the towne of Ballaboam was besieged by a strange King, that
- 227 The women of the towne are well kept from such as are circ.u.mcised, whereof the riche men haue many, and from other men or their friendes, for their owne sonnes may not come into the house where the women are. They lie all naked and chaw Betelle, and hau
- 226 This Island lyeth about a small mile from Madagascar, about 19 degrees Southward from the Equinoctiall line (Madagascar or S. Laurence is an Islande belonging to the Countrey of Africa, and lyeth Southwarde vnder 26 degrees, ending Northwarde vnder 11 deg
- 225 En Francais on appeloit glacon une sorte de toile fine qui sans doute etoit glacee. Je soupconne que le glacon Allemand etoit une espece de cotte d'armes faite de plusieurs doubles de toile piquee, comme nos gambisons.Peut-etre aussi n'etoit-ce qu'une
- 224 On me dira peut-etre que rester ainsi en presence et sur la defensive vis-a-vis d'eux, seroit une honte pour nous. On me dira que, vivant de peu et de tout ce qu'ils trouvent, ils nous affameroient bientot si nous ne sortoins de notre fort pour aller le
- 223 Ce village est habite par des Rasciens. Le jour de Paques, j'y entendis la messe en langue Sclavonne. Il est dans l'obedience de l'eglise Romaine, et leurs ceremonies ne different en rien des notres.La place, forte par sa situation et par ses fosses, t
- 222 Le troisieme jour, les bachas lui firent savoir qu'ils etoient prets a apprendre de lui le sujet qui l'amenoit. Il se rendit aussitot a la cour, et je l'y accompagnai. Deja le maitre avoit tenu son audience; il venoit de se retirer, et les bachas seuls
- 221 Caumissin, qu'on trouve ensuite apres avoir traverse une montagne, a de bons murs, qui la rendent a.s.sez forte, quoique pet.i.te. Elle est sur un ruisseau, en beau et plat pays, ferme par d'autres montagnes a l'occident, et ce pays s'etend, dans un e
- 220 Deux jours apres mon arrivee a Pera je traversai le havre pour aller a Constantinople et visiter cette ville.C'est une grande et s.p.a.cieuse cite, qui a la forme d'un triangle. L'un des cotes regarde le detroit que nous appelons le Bras-de-Saint-Georg
- 219 En le quittant je cherchai a lui temoigner ma reconnoissance; mais il ne voulut rien accepter qu'un couvre-chef de nos toiles fines d'Europe, et cet objet parut lui faire grand plaisir. Il me raconta toutes les occasions venues a sa connoissance, ou san
- 218 Au sortir de Tha.r.s.e je fis encore trois lieues Francaises a travers un beau pays de plaines, peuple de Turcomans; mais enfin j'entrai dans les montagnes, montagnes les plus hautes que j'aie encore vues. Elles enveloppent par trois cotes tout le pays
- 217 Il me manquoit encore differentes choses pour etre, en tout comme mes compagnons de voyage. Le namelouck m'en avoit averti, et mon hote Laurent me mena lui-meme au bazar pour en faire l'acquisition. C'etoient de pet.i.tes coiffes de soie a la mode des
- 216 Apres eux enfin venoit une dame Turque, parente de grand-seigneur: elle etoit dans une litiere que portoient deux chameaux richement pares et couverts. Il y avoit plusieurs de ces animaux couverts de drap d'or.La caravane etoit composee de Maures, de Tur
- 215 Je dis ceci pour avertir que les habitans de cette ville sont gens mechants qui n'entendent pas trop raison, et que par consequent il faut bien se garder d'avoir querrelle avec eux. Il en est de meme ailleurs. J'ai eprouve par moi-meme qu'il ne faut v
- 214 J'y vis Eugene IV, Venitien, qui venoit d'etre elu pape.[Footnote: On va voir que la Brocquiere sort.i.t de Rome le 25 Mars, et Eugene avoit ete elu dans les premiers jours du mois.] Le prince de Salerne lui avoit declare la guerre. Celui-ci etoit un Co
- 213 Il est un autre pa.s.sage compose de mer et de terre, et celui-ci offre deux routes; l'une, par l'Afrique, l'autre par l'Italie.La voie d'Afrique est extremement difficile, a raison des chateaux fortifies qu'on y rencontrera, du manque de vivres auq
- 212 D'ailleurs, au temps de Mandeville, c'etoit la langue Francaise qu'on parloit en Angleterre. Cette langue y avoit ete portee par Guillaume-le-Conquerant. On ne pouvoit enseigner qu'elle dans les ecoles.Toutes les sentences des Tribunaux, tous les acte
- 211 L'autre a rapport a cet ile nommee Pharos, dans laquelle le Ptolemee-Philadelphe fit construire une tour dont les feux servoient de signal aux navigateurs, et qui porta egalement le nom de Phare. On sait que, posterieurement a Ptolemee, l'ile fut jointe
- 210 And we of our further Royall fauour and of our especiall grace, certaine knowledge, and meere motion haue graunted and by these presents for vs, our heyres and successors doe graunt to the sayd Gouernour and companie of Marchants of the Leuant, that the s
- 209 This bad water causeth many of the people to be like lepers, and many of them haue their legs swollen as bigge as a man in the waste, and many of them are scant able to go. These people here be Malabars, and of the race of the Naires of Calicut: and they
- 208 [Sidenote: Boyling pitch continually issuing out of the earth.] By the riuer Euphrates two dayes iourney from Babylon at a place called Ait, in a fielde neere vnto it, is a strange thing to see: a mouth that doth continually throwe fourth against the ayre
- 207 The Princ.i.p.al Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of The English Nation.Volume 10.by Richard Hakluyt.NAVIGATIONS, VOYAGES, TRAFFIQUES, AND DISCOVERIES OF THE ENGLISH NATION IN ASIA.The manner of the entring of Soliman the great Turke, wit
- 206 Cyprus, eighteene thousand persons.Tunis in Barbary, eight thousand persons.Tripolis in Syria, eight thousand persons.Alger, fourtie thousand persons.Whose Sangiacks and petie Captaines be three hundred sixtie eight, euery of which retaining continually i
- 205 To fourtie Phisitions vnder him, to ech fourtie aspers, is three thousand, eight hundred, three score and sixe pounds, sixteene s.h.i.+llings.The Mustafaracas spearemen, attending on his person, in number fiue hundred, to either three score aspers, and ma
- 204 The second monson from Goa to Malacca.The s.h.i.+ps depart about the 5 of May from Goa, and arriue in Malacca about the 15 of Iune.The first monson from Malacca to Goa.The s.h.i.+ps depart about the 10 of September, and come to Goa about the end of Octobe
- 203 The first monson from Diu for the straight of Mecca.The s.h.i.+ps depart from Diu about the 15 of Ianuarie, and returne from the straights to Diu in the moneth of August.The second monson from Diu for the straight of Mecca.The s.h.i.+ps depart betwixt the
- 202 Asa fetida, from Lahor.Waxe, from Bengala.Seragni, from Persia.Ca.s.sia, from Cambaia, and from Gran Cayro.Storax calamita, from Rhodes, to say, from Aneda, and Canemarie within Caramania.Storax liquida, from Rhodes.Tutia, from Persia.Cagiers, from Malaba
- 201 The custome of Cochin as wel inward as outward for all strangers is eight in the hundred, but those that haue bene married foure yeere in the countrey pay but foure in the hundred, per aduiso.MALACCA.The weight, measure, and money of Malacca.For the march
- 200 The Venetian money is worth larines 88 per hundred meticals which is 150 drams of Aleppo, vt supra.The roials of plate are worth 88 larines by the 100 meticals, and albeit among the marchants they sel by the 100 meticals, yet in the mint or castle, they s
- 199 There are in Pegu 8. brokers of the kings, which are called Tareghe, who are bound to sell all the marchandize which come to Pegu, at the common or the currant price: then if the marchants wil sell their goods at that price, they sel them away, and the br
- 198 Cochin.[Sidenote: Within Cochin is the kingdom of Pepper.] Cochin is, next vnto Goa, the chiefest place that the Portugales haue in the Indies, and there is great trade of Spices, drugges, and all other sortes of merchandize for the kingdome of Portugale,
- 197 The offering of the vestures vnto the sepulchres.The Carouan being come to Medina two houres before day, and resting there till the euening, the captaine then with his company and other pilgrims setteth forward, with the greatest pompe possible: and takin
- 196 Of the patriarke of Greece.In Cairo are two Patriarkes, one of the Greekes, and another of the Iacobites. The Greeke Patriarke called Gioechni, being about the age of one hundred and thirteene yeeres, was a very good and holy man. They say, that when Sold
- 195 Now hauing seene all these monuments, I with my company set from Ierusalem, the 20 day of August, and came againe to Ioppa the 22 of the same moneth, where wee tooke s.h.i.+pping presently for Tripolis, and in foure dayes we came to Mecina the place where
- 194 The second two houres before day, with the winde at Southeast, we sayled towards Venice, where we arriued (G.o.d be praysed) at two of the clocke after dinner, and landed about foure, we were kept so long from landing, because we durst not land vntill we
- 193 This afternoone we had no winde, but the sea very stormy, insomuch that neither cheste, pot, nor any thing else could stand in the s.h.i.+ppe, and wee were driuen to keepe our meate in one hand, and the pot in the other, and so sit downe vpon the hatches
- 192 The Voiage of the bishop of Winchester to Ierusalem, in the sixt yeere of the reigne of Henry the fift, which was the yeere of our Lord, 1417.Thomas Walsingham.Vltimo die mensis Octobris, episcopus Wintoniensis accessit ad concilium Constanciense, peregri
- 191 Concerning the foresaid islands I inquired of diuers wel-experienced persons, who al of them, as it were with one consent, answered me saying, That this India contained 4400. islands vnder it, or within it: in which islands there are sixtie and foure crow
- 190 De ciuitate Cambaleth.[Sidenote: Caramoran.] Inde transiui per 8. dietas per multas terras et ciuitates, et veni tandem per aquam dulcem ad quandam ciuitatem nomine Leneyn, quae est posita super flumen vocatum Caramoran, quod per medium Catai transit, et
- 189 END OF MANDEVILLE'S VOYAGES.Anthony Beck bishop of Durisme was elected Patriarch of Hierusalem, and confirmed by Clement the fift bishop of Rome: in the 34 yere of Edward the first. Lelandus.Antonius Beckus episcopus Dunelmensis fuit, regnante Edwardo ei
- 188 Haeres cuius pater defungitur, si alicuius vult esse reputationis, mandat cognatos, amicos, Relligiosos, et sacerdotes pro posse, qui certo Die conuenientes sub magno Symphoniae festo, corportant defuncti cadauer, in montis sublime cac.u.men. Ibi accedens
- 187 Sobrij quoque sunt, quapropter et longo tempore viuunt: et si quis ab eorum moribus degenerat, proscribitur perpetu sine mora, omnibus nulla posita differentia personarum, vnde et in iusto Dei iudicio, qud naturalem exercere iust.i.tiam contendunt, Elemen
- 186 Pro certo erg habeatis de his quae vidi, et sensi, nullam possum vobis tradere aequipollentiam verborum, c.u.m quia grauissima erant, tum quia, singulis ne mihi deuotionem minueret non attendebam, tum etiam, quod prae horrore, labore, et dolore multa memo
- 185 Erg in primis dico vidisse me magnum mare arenosum, quod de solum minuta arena sine vlla aqua c.u.m lapillorum granellis currit, et fluit per altas eleuationes, et depressiones ad similitudinem maris aquae, nec vnquam quiescit: et qud ipse non cesso stupe
- 184 Aftre is the kyngdom of Mesopotayme, that begynnethe toward the est, to the flom of Tygre, unto a cytee that is clept Moselle: and it strecchethe toward the west, to the flom of Eufrate, unto a cytee that is clept Roianz: and in lengthe it gothe to the mo
- 183 The Princ.i.p.al Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of The English Nation.Volume 9.by Richard Hakluyt.Nauigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoueries OF THE ENGLISH NATION IN ASIA.CAPVT. 38.De territorio Cathay, et moribus Tartarorum.Totu
- 182 Praefatum Domini galeatum, est ita intextum auro, diamantibus, gemmunculis, et orientalibus margaritis, granellis, et dubletis, et praediues in materia et artificio, vt ei non sit aequandus magni in partibus istis Regis thesaurus. Item sicut haec fiunt tr
- 181 Praeterea, iuxta palatii ambitum, habetur grandis parci s.p.a.ciamentum, diuersi generis arboribus repletum, fructus ferentibus varios, et n.o.bis inuisos, et in parte media, aula super excelsum collem de tam mira et pulchra structura, vt eius n.o.bilitas
- 180 Aftreward men gon be many yles be see, unto an yle, that men clepen Milke: and there is a fulle cursed peple: for thei delyten in ne thing more, than for to fighten and to sle men. And thei drynken gladlyest mannes blood, the whiche thei clepen dieu. And
- 179 Illic sunt homines absque vllo ingenio penitus b.e.s.t.i.a.les, serpentibus, vermibusque vescentes, nec inuicem loquentes, sed conceptus suos signis et indicijs ostendentes. Diligunt preciosos lapides tantummodo pulchritudinis gratia, non causa virtutis:
- 178 [Sidenote: Cap. XIII.] Now sithe I have told zou beforn of the Holy Lond, and of that contree abouten, and of many weyes for to go to that lond, and to the Mount Synay, and of Babyloyne the more and the lesse, and to other places, that I have spoken befor
- 177 Attamen in simili causa, si vir non vult cremari c.u.m vxore mortua, non minuit ei honorem.Et forte vinum nascitur ibi: quod mulieres bibunt, et non viri, vt sic mulieribus crescant barbae, sed mulieribus raduntur, et viris minime.CAPVT. 28.De Ecclesia et
- 176 Persuasio ad non credentes terrarum diuersitates per orben terrae.Mirabilis Deus mirabilia propter semetipsum creauit, vt scilicet ab intellectualibus creaturis suis intelligeretur, et per hoc diligeretur, atque in hoc ipse creator, et creatura se mutuo f
- 175 Ad hoc ego vltra confusus et stupefactus, nequiui inuenire responsum; verebar enim obloqui veritati, quamuis ab Infidelis ore prolatae, et vultu prae rubore demisso percunctatus sum, Domine, salua reuerentia, qualiter potestis ita plene hoc noscere? De ho
- 174 Nazareth in prouincia Galileae in qua nutritus, et de qua cognominatus est Dominus vniuersorum, distans ab Hierosolymis ad tres circiter dietas, erat quondam ciuitas, quae nunc est dispersa, et rara domorum, quod vix villae sibi compet.i.t nomen: et in lo
- 173 Vel potest ita exponi, qud Dauid qui erat Rex Iudaea, dixit in medio terrae, hoc est, in princ.i.p.ali ciuitate terrae suae Ierusalem, quae erat ciuitas regalis, siue sacerdotalis terrae Iudeae: vel forte spiritus sanctus, qui loquebatur per os prophetae
- 172 And at Cayre besides Babyloyne duelled the Calyffee of Egypt. And at Marrok, upon the west see, duelte the Calyffee of Barbaryenes and of Affrycanes. And now is there non of the Calyffeez, ne noughte han ben, sithe the tyme of Sowdan Sahaladyn. For from t
- 171 CAPVT. 9.De Nile fluuio, et Aegypti territorio.Nilus supra dictus fluuius Aegypti appellatus est alio nomine Gyon, cuius origo est a Paradiso terrestri. Hic venit currens per deserta Indiae Maioris, hincque per meatus subterraneos transit plures terras: e
- 170 De vrbe Constantinopoli, et reltquijs ibidem contentis.Constantinopolis pulchra est Ciuitas, et n.o.bilis, triangularis in forma, firmiterque murata, cuius duae partes includuntur mari h.e.l.lesponto, qud plurimi mod appellant brachium sanct Georgij, et a
- 169 31 De multis alijs insulis Meridionalibus.32 De bona regione Mangi.33 De Pygmeis, et itinere vsque prouinciam Cathay.34 De pallacio Imperatoris magni Chan.35 De quatuor solemnitatibus, quas magnus Chan celebrat in Anno.36 De praestigijs in festo, et de co
- 168 The trauaile of Robert Turneham.Robertus Turneham Francisca.n.u.s, Theologiae professor insignis, Lynnae celebri Irenorum ad ripas Isidis emporio, collegio suorum fratrum magnifice praefuit. Edwardus Princeps, cognomento Longus, Henrici tertij filius, bel
- 167 Shortly after also Iohn earle of Albemarle, William Fortis, and Peter de Mallow a Poictouin, men for their valiancy greatly renowmed, went thither, leading with them a great number of Christian souldiors, Matth. Paris.Matth. West Holensh. pag. 225. col. 2
- 166 Inter primos Thomae Becketi successor hic secundus, audita saluatoris et salutiferae Crucis iniuria nostris (proh dolor) diebus per Saladinum irrogata, cruce signatus, in eiusdem obsequijs, tarn remotis finibus quam propinquis, praedicationis officiunm vi
- 165 The trauailes of one Athelard an Englishman, recorded by master Bale Centur. 12.Athelardus Bathoniensis Coen.o.bij monachus, naturalium rerum mysteria, et causas omnes, diligentia tam vndecunque exquisita perscrutatus est, vt c.u.m aliquibus veteris secul
- 164 The Princ.i.p.al Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation.vol. 8.by Richard Hakluyt.Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoueries OF THE ENGLISH NATION IN ASIA.The life and trauailes of Pelagius borne in Wales.Pelagius Ca
- 163 The Captaine of the English Admiral, whose name was M. Edward Wilkinson, replied and said. We purpose not at this time to make triall of Don Pedro his courtesie, whereof we are suspitious and doubtful, and not without good cause: vsing withall good words
- 162 Not fifteene thousand men araungd in fight, And fifteene howers lent them to atchiue, With fifty three great s.h.i.+ps of boundlesse might, Haue had or meanes or prowesse to contriue The fall of one, which mayden vertue dight, Kept in despight of _Spanish
- 161 At this remorsles Dirgie for the dead, The siluer Moone, dread Soueraigne of the Deepe, That with the floods fills vp her horned head And by her waine the wayning ebbs doth keepe: Taught by the Fat's how destenie was led, Bidds all the starres pull in th
- 160 But for the head, in soueraigntie did boast, It Captayne was, director of alarms, Whose rashness, if it hazarded an ill, Not hee alone but all the hoast did spill.Rash _Isadas_, the _Lacedemon_ Lord, That naked fought against the _Theban_ power, Although
- 159 Worlds good is rare, perpetuall is their ill.Euen as the racket takes the b.a.l.l.s rebound; So doth _Good-fortune_ catch _Ill-fortunes_ proofe, Saying, she wil her in herselfe confound, Making her darts, Agents for her behoofe; Bow but thine eies (quoth
- 158 Sir Thomas Palmer. Sir Iohn Vanderfoord, Sir Iohn Stafford. Admirall of the Hollanders.Sir Robert Louel. Sir Robert Duley. 8. August.[_In the preceding List, the last name should undoubtedly be Sir Robert Dudey._]I am not curious in placing these gentleme
- 157 The 20. of Iune being Sunday, we came before Cadiz very early in the morning, and in all this time as yet, the whole Nauy had not lost either by sicknesse or by any other maner of wayes sixe men to my knowledge: as for the Dutch company, I am not able pre
- 156 Two s.h.i.+ps also, were cast away vpon the coast of Norway, one of them being of a great burthen; howbeit all the persons in the sayd great s.h.i.+p were saued: insomuch that of 134 s.h.i.+ps, which set saile out of Portugall, there returned home 53 onel
- 155 Valdez comming vnto Drake and humbly kissing his hand protested vnto him, that he and they had resolued to die in battell, had they not by good fortune fallen into his power, whom they knew to be right curteous and gentle, and whom they had heard by gener
- 154 [Sidenote: A description of the Galeons.] The Galeons were 64. in number, being of an huge bignesse, and very stately built, being of marueilous force also, and so high that they resembled great castles, most fit to defend themselues and to withstand any
- 153 The 99 Chapter.The ninth of October 1589. there arriued in Tercera fourteene s.h.i.+ps that came from the Spanish Indies, laden with Cochinile, Hides, Golde, Siluer, Pearles, and other rich wares. They were fiftie in companie, when they departed out of th
- 152 And after that, Sir Iohn Norris marched from Peniche in Portugall, with a handfull of souldiers, to the gates of Lisbone, being aboue 40 English miles. Where the Earle of Ess.e.x himselfe and other valiant Gentlemen braued the Citie of Lisbone, encamped a
- 151 This Dingenacush is the chiefe Towne in al that part of Ireland, it consisteth but of one maine streete, from whence some smaller doe proceede on either side. It hath had gates (as it seemeth) in times past at either ende to open and shut as a Towne of wa
- 150 Euery house almost had a cisteme or well in a garden on the backe side: in which gardens grew vines (with ripe cl.u.s.ters of grapes) making pleasant shadowes, and Tabacco nowe commonly knowen and vsed in England, wherewith their women there dye their fac
- 149 There is no good subiect that will make question, whether it be behoofeful for vs to hold friends.h.i.+p with these neighbours of ours or no, as well in respect of the infinite proportion of their s.h.i.+pping, which must stand either with vs or against v
- 148 The next day we lodged at Aluelana within three miles of Lisbon, where many of our souldiers drinking in two places of standing waters by the way were poisoned, and thereon presently; died. Some do think it came rather by eating hony, which they found in
- 147 The Princ.i.p.al Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of The English Nation.vol. 7.by Richard Hakluyt.ENGLAND'S NAVAL EXPLOITS AGAINST SPAIN A voyage to the Azores with two pinases, the one called the Serpent, and the other the Mary Sparke o
- 146 And vnder the clyfe in the pooles vnto which the streames aryse not, I haue found salt in great plenty as whyte as the salt of Mayo congeled from the salt water which the spryng tyds bring into those poles, which could not be but by the benefit of a n.o.b
- 145 WHEREBY APPEARES THAT FROM ENGLAND THERE IS A SHORT AND SPEEDIE Pa.s.sAGE INTO THE SOUTH SEAS, TO CHINA, MALUCCA, PHILIPPINA, AND INDIA, BY NORTHERLY NAUIGATION TO THE RENOWNE, HONOR AND BENIFIT OF HER MAIESTIES STATE, AND COMMUNALTY.PUBLISHED BY J. DAUIS
- 144 Thus with the helpe of G.o.d about noone, wee won the great Iland of Canaria, and the town of Allegona, battered with their owne artillery, and skaled with their owne ladders. Towards the euening wee were quartered in the housen, those wherein the General
- 143 MADE THIS LAST SUMMER BY THREESCORE AND THIRTEENE SAILE OF s.h.i.+PPES, SENT FORTH AT THE COMMAND AND DIRECTION OF THE GENERAL OF THE VNITED PROUINCES, TO THE COAST OF SPAINE AND THE CANARIE-ISLES: WITH THE TAKING OF A TOWNE IN THE ILE OF GOMERA AND THE S
- 142 For the whiche purpose, we chiefly ware made. This Iesus, from thirtie yeres of age, vntill thirtie and fowre (in the whiche, throughe the maliciousnes of the Iewes, he suffred on the galowe tree) traueillyng all Iewrie ouer: first moued and exhorted the
- 141 This people so despiseth al other men, and thincke theim selues so farre to surmount them in wisedome and goodnes: that thei abhorre to speake to theim, or to compaignie with theim. Thei calle the Pope and all Christen menne, Doggues and Idolatres: becaus
- 140 Ther is a place betwixt Gedrosia and the floude Yndus which is called Cathainus of the Cathaiens that enhabyte it. This people ware an ofspring of the Scithians, muche altered from their naturall condicions, and wonted maners, if that that Aritone the Arm
- 139 When they haue matier of moste importaunce to common of, thei debate and conclude in the middes of their cuppes: thinkyng it muche surer that is so determined, then aftre any other sobrer sorte. Acqueintaunce mieting of equall degre, griete one another wi
- 138 No man amonge the Panchais hath any thinge that he can call proprely his owne: his house, and his gardein excepted. For bothe the customes, and reuenewes, and all other profectes, are deliuered in to the priestes handes. Who acordinge as they finde necess
- 137 In curing, they are bounde to folowe the preceptes of the auncient and allowed writers, regestred in their holy scripture. Yf a man folowing the prescripte of the scriptures can not so heale the sicke, he is not blamed for that: But yf he fortune to heale
- 136 aegypto continuatur n.o.bilissima totius Africae regio Barbaria; in s.e.x partes divisa, quarum una est provincia Barcana, quinque reliquae sunt regna, Tunetanum, Tremisenum, Fessanum, Maurocanum et Darense._Barcana regio_.Inter aegyptum et Tunetanum regn
- 135 Caeterum a tergo aegypti versus Meridiem, juxta sinistram Nili ripam, Libya est exterior ad aethiopiam extensa: nunc est _Elfocat_ desertum et _Gaoga_.CAP. IV._Cyrenaca, Africa Minor, Libyae deserta, Troglodytae et Garmantes_.aegypto annexa est Cyrenaca r