The history of trauayle in the VVest and East Indies, and other countreys lying eyther way, towardes the fruitfull and ryche Moluccaes As Moscouia, Persia, Arabia, Syria, Ægypte, Ethiopia, Guinea, China in Cathayo, and Giapan: vvith a discourse of the Northwest passage. Gathered in parte, and done into Englyshe by Richarde Eden. Newly set in order, augmented, and finished by Richarde VVilles.

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The history of trauayle in the VVest and East Indies, and other countreys lying eyther way, towardes the fruitfull and ryche Moluccaes As Moscouia, Persia, Arabia, Syria, Ægypte, Ethiopia, Guinea, China in Cathayo, and Giapan: vvith a discourse of the Northwest passage. Gathered in parte, and done into Englyshe by Richarde Eden. Newly set in order, augmented, and finished by Richarde VVilles.
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Anghiera, Pietro Martire d', 1457-1526.
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Imprinted at London :: By Richarde Iugge,
1577.
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"The history of trauayle in the VVest and East Indies, and other countreys lying eyther way, towardes the fruitfull and ryche Moluccaes As Moscouia, Persia, Arabia, Syria, Ægypte, Ethiopia, Guinea, China in Cathayo, and Giapan: vvith a discourse of the Northwest passage. Gathered in parte, and done into Englyshe by Richarde Eden. Newly set in order, augmented, and finished by Richarde VVilles." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A20049.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 6, 2024.

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The copie of Antoni Anes Pinteado his letters patentes, wherby the king of Portugale made him knyght of his house, after al his troubles and imprisonment, which, by wrong information made to the king, he had susteined of long time, being at the last deliuered, his cause knowen and manifested to the kyng by a grey fryer the kynges confessour.

I The kyng do geue you to vnderstande lorde Frances Desseosa, one of my counsaile, and o∣uerseer of my house, that in consideration of the good seruice which Antonie Anes Pintea∣do, the sonne of Iohn Anes, dwellyng in the towne called the porte, hath done vnto me, my wyl and pleasure is, to make him knight of mi house, alowing to him in pension seuē hundred reis moneth∣ly, and euery day one alcayre of barly, as long as he keepeth a horse, and to be payde accordyng to the ordinaunce of my house. Prouydyng alwayes that he shal receyue but one mariage gifte: And this also in such condition, that the tyme which is excepted in our ordinaunce, forbiddyng such men to marry for gettyng suche chyldren as myght succeede them in this alowance, which is syxe yeeres after the makyng of this patent, shalbe fyrst ex∣pired before he do mary. I therfore commaund you to cause this to be entred in the booke called the Matricola of our housholde, vnder the title of knyghtes. And when it is so entred, let the clarke of ye Matricola, for the certaintie thereof, wryte on the

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backsyde of this Aluala, or patent, the number of the leafe wher∣in this our graunt is entered. Which doone, let him returne this writing vnto the said Anthonie Anes Pinteado for his warrant.

I Diego Henriques haue wrytten this in Almarin the twenty and two day of September, in the yeere of our Lorde .1551. And this beneuolence the kyng gaue vnto Anthonie Anes Pintea∣do the twentie and fyue day of Iuly this present yeere.

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