Purchas his pilgrimes. part 1 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.

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Purchas his pilgrimes. part 1 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.
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Purchas, Samuel, 1577?-1626.
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London :: Printed by William Stansby for Henrie Fetherstone, and are to be sold at his shop in Pauls Church-yard at the signe of the Rose,
1625.
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Voyages and travels -- Early works to 1800.
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"Purchas his pilgrimes. part 1 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." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A68617.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 15, 2024.

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  • CAbots Voyage, 28
  • ...Cadmus, 70.177
  • Calabria reuolted from the Bishop of Rome, and for a long time pertai∣ned to the Patriarke of Constanti∣nople, 128
  • Calaminhan Empire contayning thirteene Kingdomes, hath great riches, 34
  • Calanus the Philosopher his tra∣uels, and burning of himselfe, 76 His Epistle to Alexander, 89
  • Cambysus, the sonne of Cyrus his Expeditions, 73
  • Canus the highest part of the Pirene Hils; whence so called, 140
  • ...Carbuncies, 38
  • Cardandan an Iland plentifull for gold, lying about the head of Gan∣ges, 33
  • Cardinals in the Romane Empire, 167
  • ...Carneades, 75
  • Carthage Queene of the Cities of Afrike, 108
  • Carthaginians called their Cities Lybiphoenician, 79
  • ...Castile, 170
  • Cataea an Ile sacred to Mercury, & Venus, whither dedicated Goats and Sheepe are yeerely sent, which there grow wild, 88
  • Celtae inhabiting the middle part of France, their language, 106
  • Cerne an Iland in Africa, 78
  • Chaldee language and Paraphrase, 111
  • ...Chanaan, 108
  • Characters Magicall and Diaboli∣call, 179
  • ...Cheese-sunday, 155
  • Chiama lake, neere is many rich Mynes, 34
  • Chingis first founder of the Tarta∣rian Empire, 114
  • Christ the Sunne of Righteousnesse, 8. His Kingdome not of this World, 14. His Peregrinations, 49.50
  • Christians, 8. Their grace and glory, 9. Compared with Philosophers, 10. Their hold, 15. They are rich, free, and Kings, 11.12. the diuers sorts of Christians, 127. S. Tho∣mas Christians. 55.132. Chri∣stians much fewer since the Tar∣tars. 58. almost all Europe Chri∣stian. 112. Christians possesse neere about a sixt part of the knowne inhabited Earth, 126. Christian liberty, 7.8
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  • Christian Religion entred the Inner India in Constantines dayes. 92
  • Christian Churches vnder the Turks Dominion, 112
  • Christians in America, 115
  • Christians their Liturgie, or publike Seruice, 143.144. & seq.
  • Christian religion diuided into foure parts in regard of her professors through the World, 146
  • Christopheros Angelos his Booke, 154
  • Chuniake Order, 171
  • Church declining and recomfor∣ted, 62
  • Chryse plentifull for Gold and Sil∣uer, 33
  • Chrysostome the Translator of holy Scripture into the Armenian tongue 143
  • Cingianfigu a City in China, many Christians dwelling there, 114
  • Circassians their abode, rites, and opinions, 130. They celebrate their diuine Seruice in Greeke, which their Priests themselues vnder∣stand not, 146
  • Circumcision among the Tartars, 121. Amongst what others Na∣tions it hath beene vsed, and from whom receiued, 121
  • Circumnauigations of Afrike rar, 47
  • Circumnauigation of the Indian and Euxine Sea, 76
  • Cleo his speech, 75
  • Clitomachus the Philosopher, 75
  • Clitus slaine by Alexander, 84
  • Clouen tongues, 80
  • Coines as olde as since Salomons dayes, 177. Israel-Samaritan Coines, 181
  • Colonies in England, 99
  • Columbus Voyage, 28
  • ...Comala, 87
  • Communion in the Greek Church, 158
  • Compasse: the ancients had it not, 27
  • Cōfession in the Greek Church, 157
  • Confirmation in what manner v∣sed, 148
  • Conquerours the Conquest of Reli∣gion, 59
  • Conquest Apostolicall, 61
  • Constantinople the seat of the Tur∣kish Empire hath aboue twenty Churches of Christians, 112
  • Constantinopolitan would be stled Vniuersall Bishop, 166. Hee had three Diocesses acknowledged by the Chalcedon Councell, 167
  • Conuersion of the World prayed for, 64.65
  • Conuersion of Indians and Iberi∣ans, 90
  • Cophti or Christians of Aegypt, their religion, opinions, & rites, 135.136. Their Liturgie, 145. The difference between the Coph∣ti and the Aethiopians, 149. their Synod at Cairo, 151
  • Coruina an Iland, where are sheepe whose flesh tastes like Sea-fowles, they being fed with fishes, and ha∣uing no grasse there, 87
  • Councell of Chalcedon caused per∣plexitie and troubles in Easterne parts, 129
  • Counterfeits fathered on the Apo∣stles▪ 55
  • Countries are to relieue and inrich one another, 5
  • Countrey smelling of Spices, 78
  • Countrey full of flames, in the midst whereof an exceeding high fire reaching vnto the starres, 78
  • Creation of Man, 49
  • Creatures very strange and fabu∣lous, 80
  • ...Coesus, 75
  • Crocala an Ile, 87
  • ...Crocodiles, 78.79
  • Crosse, how esteemed in the Greeke Church, 162
  • Crosse Fast, 156
  • Crossing of a poysoned Cup, 159
  • Ctesias the Philosopher a traueller, but he often trauels from the truth, 75
  • Curdi certaine people in Asia their habitation, 119
  • Cyrill, Preacher of the Gospell to Gentile Nations, and Inuenter of Illyrian Characters, 145
  • Cyrus his Conquests, 73
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