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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  • EArth, her difficulties, 17. The earth diuided amongst the Sons of Nan, 5. The earth at the first forming of it was in the superfi∣cies, regular and sphericall, 124 The cause of the vneuenesse and irregularity thereof now, ibid. The quantity and proportion of the parts of the earth, possessed by Christians, Mahumetans & Gē∣tiles, 126. The earth is equally poysed on both sides of her owne center, 127. The cēter of the earth and of the water are all one, ibid.
  • Easter how celebrated in the Greeke Church, 162
  • Ecclesiasticall Polity ancient and moderne, 166
  • Egypts multiplying by the Israe∣lites, 60
  • Elana, 22. Eloth, ibid. Elath, 23
  • Elephants could not come into Pe∣ru, 27. Their nature, 39
  • Elias Patriarke of Babylon, his let∣ter to the Pope, his belief, 164.165
  • ...Emeralds, 38
  • England the Archbishoppes and Bi∣shops thereof, 173
  • Englishmen, their Sea greatnes, 20
  • English Alphabet very old published by Sir Thomas Moore, 182
  • Epirotike speech and Nation, 107
  • Epistle of Calanus, 89
  • Esdras his allegation concerning the Tartars discussed, 122
  • Ehiopians their rites and faith de∣clared by Tecla Maria an Ethio∣pian, 147.148
  • Ethnikes hold in Villenage, not in state of spirituall Inheritance, 15 Their summes & computation, 36
  • ...

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  • ...Etruria, 169
  • ...Euangelists, 56
  • ...Euphrates, 88
  • Europe compared with the other parts of the world, 90. The bounds, names, and qualitie thereof, 91 92. Her Arts, Inuentions, Reli∣gion, Ciuiliti, and Languages, 93.94. Almost euery part thereof Christian, 112
  • Euychian Heresie, 129.136
  • ...Excommunication, 158
  • Ezion-geber, where it was, 21.22 the signification thereof, 23
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