A true description of the mighty kingdoms of Japan and Siam written originally in Dutch by Francis Caron and Joost Schorten ; and novv rendred into English by Capt. Roger Manley.

How many Provinces it con∣taynes.

THat great Territory which we call Iapan, & the inhabitants Nippon, borders upon those afore mentioned Islands and strecheth to the unknovvne Countrey of Iezzo, & is divided into five Provinces, to wit, Iam Aystero, Ietsengo, Ietse∣sen, Quanto & Ochio, the which, with the Islands of Saykock & Chirkock, make seaven in all, whose Dominions, Cities and Castles are subdivided under severall Kings and Lords as the follo∣vving specification of the Revenue of the vvhole land aboundantly shevveth.

An Extract of the Sealed accompts and specifica∣tion of the Revenue (Excepting the Empe∣rours) of the Kings Princes Dukes and Lords of Japan together vvith the names of their Countreys and Castles according to the Japans accompt in Cockyens each Cockyen being ten Carolus Guilders vvich is some Tvventy Shillings Sterling.

• CAngano Tsiunangon, King of Canga, Ge••∣tichu, & Natta, hath his Residence in the Castle of Canga, his Revenues amounts to 1190000.
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• ... ••••rngano Daynangon, King of Surngo, Toto and Mitaunca dwells in the Castle Fayt∣••i••s hath in Revenue 700000
• Ouvvarino Daynangou, King of Ovvary and Mimo dwells in the Castle of Mangay and hath. 700000
• Sendaino Thiunangon, King of Massamne and Ochio, lives in the invinsible Castle of Senday and hath 640000
• Satsumanon Thiunangon, King of Satsumae Ossimus Fiungo and Quchio lives in Ka••ga∣sima and hath 600000
• Rinocaouny Daynangon, King of Kimo and Ishe, lives in the Castle of Wake Iamma and hath 550000
• Catto Fingonocamy, King of Tingo lives in the Castle of Koumam••tte, and hath 554000
• Matsendeyro Iemenofi•• King of Tsunkis••n and Faccatia dwells in Foucosa and hath 510000
• Matsendayro Ionocany King of the Great Province of Ietchesen lives at Ocede and hath 511100
• Calto S. Kibo King of Osio dwells in the Castle of A••s and hath in Revenue 430000
• Assaino Taysima King of Bingo dwells in the Castle of Oky and hath 420000
• Matsendeyro Nangato King of Soua dwells in the Castle of Fangy and hath 370000
• Mittono Thionangon King of Fitayt•• dwells in the Castle of Mit. and hath 360000
• Nahissima Simano King of Thisien dwells in the Castle of Logtois and hath 360000
• Matsendeyro Sentairo King of Ianabasoky dwells in the Castle of Tackaham hath 360000
• T••do Isumy King of Ianga Iche dwells in the Castle of Son: hath 320000
• Matsendeyro Lonuey King of Bissen dwells at Ossaiamma hath 310000
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• ... Inno Cammon, the bravest of the Princes King of Totomy dwells in Savaiamma & hath 300000.
• Fosso Covva Ietchin King of Boytes lives at Cokera and hath 300000.
• Oyesungi Daynsio King of Iotsengo dwells in the Castle of Gunisauvva and hath 300000.
• Matsendeyro Denrio King of the Province of Ietsengo lives at Formando and hath 300000.
• Matsendeyro Auvva Duke of Auvva dwells in the Castle Incts and hath 250000.
• Matsendeyro Ietchigonacam•••• Duke of the land of Conge dwells at Takato and hath 250000.
• Matsendeyro Tsiusio Duke of Ioo dwells at Mats Iamma and hath 250000.
• Ariama Grimba Duke of Tsirkingo dwells at Courme hath 240000.
• Morimo Imasack Prince of Imasaka dwells at Tsiamma and hath 200000.
• Tory Inganocanij Prince of Sevvano dwells at Iummengatta hath 200000.
• Matsendeyro Tosa Prince of Tosnacorij dwells at Tocosiamma hath 200000.
• Satake Okion Prince of Wano dwells at A∣kita, and hath 200000.
• Matsendevro Simo Sautamy Prince of Simosa dwells at Tatebays and hath 200000.
• Forriwo Iamaissiro Prince of Ins••••o dwells at Masdayt•• and hath 200000.
• Ikouma Ikinocanij Prince of Sanike dwells at Couham and hath 180000.
• Forivvo Iamassiro Prince of Insimo dwells at Masdayts and hath 180000.
• Fonda Kayokamij Knight and Lord of Fary∣ma dwells in Tayeno and hath 150000.
• Sackey Counay Knight & Lord of the great Province of Wano dwells at Fakfio & hath 150000.
• Tara sanvva Simado Knight and Lord of Fisen dwells in Lata••s and hath 120000.
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• ... Kiongock vvakasa Knight and Lord of Wakasa dwells in Osamma and hath 120000.
• Fory Tango Knight and Lord of ••etchesen dwells at Kavvantisma and hath 120000.
• Minsio Fiongo Knight and Lord in Bingo dwells at F••u••ke Iamma hath 120000.
• Sackopharra Eskibon Knight and Lord of Kooske dwells in the Castle of Tattays hath 120000.
• Matsendeyr•• Tavvayts Governor of the Emperors Castle in Quana hath 110000.
• Oeckendyero Imysacka Knight and Lord of Simotske dwells in O••tsnomio and hath 110000.
• Sannada Iut Knight and Lord of Sinano dwells at Koske and hath 110000.
• Taysibanna Finda Knight and Lord of Sickingo dwells in Imangonvva and hath 110000.
• Ongasaura Oucken Knight and Lord of Fa∣rima dwells at Kays and hath 100000.
• Indatiji Voutumij Knight and Lord of Gyo, dwells in Itasima and hath 100000.
• Nambon Sinano Knight and Lord in the great Province of Ochio dwells at Morti∣amma and hath 100000.
• Niwa Groysemon Knight and Lord in the great Province of Ochio dwells at Sira∣kovva and hath 100000.
• Abeno Bitchion Gouernor of the Empe∣rors Castle Ivvatsuky in the Countrey of Moysays hath 80000.
• Kiongock Oenieme Knight and Lord of Tanga dwells in Tanabe and hath 70000.
• Makino Surnga Lord in Ietchingo dwells at Wangerecka and hath 70000.
• Nackangonvva Nysien Lord in Bong•• lives in the Citie of Nangoun and hath 70000.
• Matsendayr•• Comba Lord in Sinano dwells in Matsmo•••• hath 70000.
• Nay••••o Samma Lord in Fitayts dwells in

• the Citie of Ivvaysko and hath 70000.
• Ieckenda Bit••hiou Gouernor of the Empe∣rors Castle Matsivmma in Bitchiou hath 60000.
• Matswia Fisennocamij Lord in Fisen dwells at Firando where the Shipps belonging to the Company have their Hauen and Traf∣fick his income is 60000.
• Sengoock Fiwo Lord in Sinano lives at O∣jonda and hath 60000.
• Catta Sewado Lord in Gyo dwells at Oets and hath 60000.
• Tosruwa Okion Lord in Dewano lives in the Lordshipp of Shimchiro and hath 60000.
• Matsendeyro Iwamij Lord in the Countrey of Farima dvvells at Bisongori and hath 60000.
• Matskonra Bungo Lord in Fisen dwells at Simabarra and hath 60000.
• Iescoun a Tonnomon Lord in Bongo dwells at Fita and hath 60000.
• Tsungaer Ietchin Lord in Ochio dvvells at Tsungaer a Sea towne and hath 60000.
• Ongasauwara Simano Lord in Farimer dwells at Sekays and hath 60000.
• Itho Chiury Lord in Fonga dvvells at Orasi and hath 50000.
• Fourta Fi••a Lord in Iwamy dvvells at Daysiro and hath 50000.
• Wakesacka Arbays Lord in Sinano and dvvells at Ino 50000.
• Touky Nangato Lord in Iohe dwells at Toba hath 50000.
• Arima Soymonoskie Lord in Niko dvvells at Acconda and hath 50000.
• Outa Fiwo Lord in Iamatta dvvells at Ou∣da and hath 50000.
• Matsendeyro D••w••do Lord in the great Province of Ietsesen dvvells at Oune & hath 50000.
• Minsnokuyte Foky Lord in Ietsengo lives at Ribatta and hath 50000.
• ...

• ... Innaba Mimbro Lord in Bonngo lives at Ousthero and hath 50000.
• Croda Caynokamij Lord in Chimano lives at Camro and hath 50000.
• Matsendeyro Sonodonno Lord in Isumij liveth at Kisnowadda and hath 50000.
• Tonda Sammon Lord in Sonno••••mmy dvvells at Amangasack and hath 50000.
• Stotsianangy Kemmot•• Lord in I••hie lives at Congon and hath 50000.
• Fondo Ichenocamy Lord in Micanwa lives at Ocha Sacka and hath 50000.
• Matsendeyro Iamayssiro Lord in Tamba dwells at Cassaiamma and hath 50000.
• Mory Caynocamij Lord in Ingal Iche dwells at Sowro Sada and hath 50000.
• Tonda Notanocamij Lord in Farima dwells at Fimens hath 50000.
• Akito Sionoske Lord in Fitayts dvvells at Chi••hindo and hath 50000.
• Assano Oenime Lord in Chions lives at Casseme and hath 50000.
• Neyto Cinocamij Lord in Chions lives at A∣kandate and hath 50000.
• Cattes Kibodo Lord in Ochio lives at Ay••s and hath 50000.
• Samma Daysiennocamij Lord in Ochio dwells at Sama and hath 50000.
• Fonda Iamatta Lord in Taysima lives at Isius and hath 50000.
• Ouckob Cangato Lord in Mino lives at Canno and hath 50000.
• Nayto Boysen Lord in Dewano lives in Io∣data and hath 50000.
• Inawa Aways Lord in Tamba lives at Fuco∣kuytscamma and hath 40000.
• Camij Asirick Lord in Iwamij lives at Mon∣gamij and hath 40000.
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• ... Cattaygiri Ismou Lord in Iammano dwells at Tatsta and hath 40000.
• Chonda Findanocami Lord in the Province of Ietsesen lives in Maroka and hath 40000.
• Itacaura Sauadonne Gouernour of the great Citie of trade Miako hath 40000.
• Matsendeyro Bougo Lord of the Countrey of Iwamy dwells at Nakasima hath 40000.
• Fonda Nayky Lord in Farima lives at Fim∣ris hath 40000.
• Matsendeyro Tango Lord in Ochio lives at Suckey and hath 40000.
• Caenna Maury Isonmo Lord in Finda lives at Oumory and hath 40000.
• Ciongock Chiury Lord in Tango lives in Tan∣nabe and hath 36000.
• Outta Giuwe Lord in Mino lives at Itsno∣day and hath 30000.
• Matsendeyro Getsio Gouernour of the Castle Ionda in Iamaysiro hath 30000.
• Matsendeyro Ouckon Lord in Farima lives at Ako and hath 30000.
• Minsonoya Ichenokamy Lord in Kooskie lives in Chitiotay•••• and hath 30000.
• Immasacka Kaynokamij Lord in Bitchou lives at Na••se and hath 30000.
• Matsendeyro Iammatto Lord in Ietsesen lives at Catsiamma and hath 30000.
• Inno Fiveo Lord in Costie lives at Amma and hath 30000.
• Matsendeyro Tonnomon Lord in Mikaura lives at Iuffinda and hath 30000.
• Akisuckie Nangako Lord in Niko lives at Sumyno and hath 30000.
• Sauo Inaba Lord in Sinano lives at Soua and hath 30000.
• Foysimo Fongo Lord in Sinano lives at Tac∣kaboyts and hath 30000.
• ...

• ... Sunganoma Owribe Lord in Totomij lives in Sese and hath 30000.
• Simaes Oemanoske Lord in Nicho lives in Sando Barra and hath 30000.
• Kinostag Iemmon Lord in Bongo lives at Fins and hath 30000.
• Sono Tsinsima Lord in Tsinsima hath 30000.
• Koyndo Fimano Lord in Tongo lives at Oka∣da hath 30000.
• Fondo Fimoso Governor of Nissiwo lives at Mikauwa hath 30000.
• Gorick Serfnokamij Lord in Mikauwa lives at Fammats and hath 30000.
• Chinsio Swraga Lord in Fitayts dwells in Tsuytowra and hath 30000.
• Secuma Fisen Lord in Sinano lives at Irai∣amma and hath 30000.
• Todo Toinsima Lord in Mino lives at Can∣naiamma and hath 30000.
• Fonda Isumij Lord in Fitayts lives at Mi∣nangaura and hath 30000.
• Tongauwa Tosa Lord in Bitchion lives at Nikays and hath 30000.
• Matsendeyro Tosa Lord in the Province of Iessesen lives at Konomatra and hath 30000.
• Sugyfarra Foky Lord in Fitayts lives at Gungowry and hath 20000.
• Kynostay Kounay Lord in Bithion lives at Korousy and hath 20000.
• Matsendeyro Koysero Lord in Farima lives at Farima and hath 20000.
• Inasacka Tsonokamij Governor of the Em∣perors Castle Osacca hath 20000.
• Matsendeyro Kenmots Lord in Tamba lives at Cammeiomme and hath 20000.
• Mastey Sake Lord in Ochio lives at Sanbou∣mats and hath 20000.
• ...

• ... Oumowra Mimbou Lord in Fisen lives at Daymats and hath 20000.
• Matsendeyro Isumij Lord in Mino lives at Iwamoura and hath 20000.
• Matsendeyro Chinocamy Lord in Tsonnota∣my lives at Faynotory 20000.
• Minsuo Fayto Lord in Micauwa lives at Corea and hath 20000.
• Nito Tutewaky Lord in Chiono lives at Iway Fouwo and hath 20000.
• Ongusawary Wakasa Lord in Simosa lives at Sekyda and hath 20000.
• Fithicatta Cammon Lord in Chiono lives at Mawasa and hath 20000.
• Iwaky Sirrosy Lord in Chiono lives at Ie∣dowra and hath 20000.
• Rekongo Fiongo Lord in Dewano lives at Iwry and hath 20000.
• Takennacia Oenieme Lord in Boungo lives at Fouway and hath 20000.
• Moury Ickenocaney Lord in Boungo lives at Ounays and hath 20000.
• Wakebe Sackion Lord in Totomij lives at Ou∣miso and hath 20000.
• Is••ifoi•• Insnocamy Lord in Totamy lives at Cosioys and hath in Revenue 20000.
• All these Sumes amount to 17794000.

Here follow some lesser Lords whose Lordshipps and places for brevity are omitted as lesse considerable their names onely and Revenues being specified as follovveth.

• Sangoro Saffioye 20000.
• Fory Minnasacka 20000.
• Quire Iamma Sāmon 15000.
• Fossa Cawa Geruba 15000.
• Fackyna Deysen 15000.
• Matsendeyro Deysen 15000.
• ...

• Gottoways Lord of the Island Goto: 15000.
• Catayngori Iwami 15000.
• Cussima Ierfingo 15000.
• Coubary Tomoty 15000.
• Tackamy mondo 15000.
• Miake Ietsingo 15000.
• Cackebe Sayngow 10000.
• Mynangaua Chy∣nomoceamij 10000.
• Iaydsio Dewanocanij 10000.
• Coungay Inabae 10000.
• Sackan Oukon 15000.
• Condae Iwanij 15000.
• Nasno Ients 15000.
• Oudaurae Bisen 10000.
• Toiamma Gidwo 10000.
• Fira Ougae Giu••mon 10000.
• Oseki Iemmon 10000.
• Fayssien Gowas 10000.
• Outano Tango 10000.
• Fieno Owrabi 10000.
• Auby Ceynocams 10000.
• Otana Monsoys 10000.
• Majudda Iametta 10000.
• Taitsibanna Saoken 10000.
• Octana Caweyts 10000.
• Nimas Kybon 10000.
• Fory Arbays 10000.
• Fosio Mimasacka 10000.
• Sango Wake Sakea 10000.
• Tonda Inaba 10000.
• Samnanda Nyki 10000.
• Ikenday Ietseses 10000.
• Miangi Simsen 10000.
• Iton Tangow 10000.
• Tonda Nayki 10000.
• All hitherto comes to 18395000

Here follow's the Emperours Counsellors who receive their Sallary out of his Majesties Revenues, whose Lordshipps wee likewise omit for brevityes sake, and shall onely mention their names and Salleryes.

• Doyno Doydonno President 150000.
• Sackey Outadono Chancelor 120000.
• Nangay Sywodonno 100000.
• Sackay Samikodonno 90000
• Ando Oukiondonno 60000
• In••s•• Cawaytsdo 50000
• Inabe Tangedonne 40000
• Sackay Auwado 30000
• Sakay Iamessicodōno 30000
• Nayda Ingado 20000
• Tsitia Winbondonno 20000
• Misson Oukiedonno 20000
• Metsendeyro Iemou∣donno 20000.
• ...

• Iammanguyts Tassi∣mandanno 20000.
• Matsendey•• Iur∣donno 20000.
• Abe acoungo Donno 15000.
• Auwe Iamon Ou∣kerodonno 15000.
• Ciongock Siensendōne 15000.
• Itacaura Nistenda 15000.
• Nacsie Iucdonno 15000.
• Akimouta Taysi∣onadonno 15000.
• Forita Cangadonna 15000.
• Miura Symadonne 10000.
• Maynda Gonoske donne 10000.
• Missona Iamacta 10000.
• Fory Itsuocamij 10000.
• Mury Oemonoske∣donno 10000.
• Fondo Saniadonno 10000.
• The Totall 19345000.

Moreouer, his Majesty spends in his owne and his Sons Table and cloths together with his Wives and their Table & Cloths, foure Millions of Guilders yearly which in Sterling Moneys is 400000.

His Majesties life guard being all persons of quallitie receive in pay and pensions yearly 500000.

All these vast Expences amount to 283 Milli∣ons 450 thousand Guilders or 28345000 ster∣ling monie