which falleth into Ganges, and runneth through Agra: it is an ancient Citie, and the seat of the Mogols Ancestors, it is ruined: some affirme it to haue beene the seat of Porus conquered by A∣lexander, and that there stands a Pillar with a Greeke Inscription.
18. Meuat, the chiefe Citie called Narnol, it lyeth on the East of Ganges.
19. Sanball, the chiefe Citie so called: it lyeth between Ganges and Iemui to the North-west of their meeting.
20. Bakar, the chiefe Citie is called Bikaneer, it bordereth North-west on Ganges.
21. Agra, a principall and great Kingdome, the Citie so called, the heart of the Mogolls Territorie, in North latitude about twentie eight degrees and an halfe: it lyeth most on the [ 10] South-west-side of Iemui, the Citie vpon the Riuer, where one of the Emperours Treasuries are kept. From Agra to Lahor, being three hundred and twentie Course, which is not lesse then seuen hundred miles, it is all a plaine, and the high-way planted on both sides with trees like a delicate walke: it is one of the great workes and wonders of the World.
22. Ienupar, the Citie so called, vpon the Riuer of Kaul, which I suppose to bee one of the fiue Riuers inclosing Lahor, and the Countrey lyeth betweene it and Agra, North-west from one, South-east from the other.
23. Banda, the chiefe Citie so called, it confineth Agra to the West.
24. Patna, the chiefe Citie so called, it is inclosed by foure great Riuers; Ganges, Iemna, Ser∣seli, and Kanda, so that it lyeth from Agra South-east towards the Bay of Bengala, where all [ 20] these pay Tribute.
25. Gor, the chiefe Citie so called, it lyeth toward the head of Ganges.
26. Bengala, A mightie Kingdome inclosing the West-side of the Bay on the North, and win∣deth South-westerly, it bordereth on Cormandell, and the chiefe Cities are Ragmehhell and Dekaka, there are many hauens, as Port Grand, Port Pequina, traded by the Portugals, Philipatan, Satigam, it contayneth diuers Prouinces, as that of Purp and Patan.
27. Roch, It hath no Citie of note, and bordereth on the South-west, East of Bengala and the Bay.
28. Vdeza, the chiefe Citie Iekanat, it is the vtmost East of the Mogols Territoritie beyond the Bay, and confined with the Kingdome of Maug, a sauage people lying betweene Vdeza and [ 30] Pegu.
29. Canduana, the chiefe Citie is called Kerhakatenkah, it lyeth South-west of the South of Bengala.
30. Kualiar, the chiefe Citie so called, it lyeth to the South-east of Kanduana, and bordereth on Burhampur.
31. Chandes, the chiefe Citie called Burhampur, a great Kingdome, one of the ancient seats of Decan, and conquered from them, it lyth East on Guzarat, South of Chitor, West of Decan, and it is watered with the Riuer Tabeti, which falleth West into the Bay of Cambaya, it is now the seat of the Decan.
32. Malua, the chiefe Cities called Vgen, Narr, and Sering, it lyeth West of Chandes, be∣tweene [ 40] that and the Countrey of Ranna, on the East of the Riuer Sapra, which fals into the Bay of Cambaya, not farre from Surat.
33. Berar, the chiefe Citie is called Shahpur, it bordereth on Guzerat, and the hils of Ranna.
34. Guzerat, A goodly Kingdome inclosing the Bay of Cambaya, the chiefe Citie is Ama∣dauar, it containes the Citie and Gouernment of Cambaya, the beautie of India, the Territorie and Citie of Surat, and Baroach: it is watred with many goodly Riuers, as that of Cambaya falsly supposed to be Indus, the Riuer of Narbadah, falling into the Sea at Baroach, that of Surat, and diuers others, it trades to the Red Sea, to Achin, and many places.
35. Soret, the chiefe Citie called Ganagar, it lyeth to the North-west of Guzerat.
36. Naruar, the chiefe Citie called Ghehud, lyeth South-west from Chitor.
37. Chitor, an ancient great Kingdome, the Citie so called on a mightie hill, walled about ten [ 50] English miles. There stands yet aboue an hundred Churches, the Palace of the King, many braue Pillers of carued stone. There is but one ascent cut out of the Rocke, passing foure magnificent gates, there remayne the ruines of an hundred thousand houses of stone. It is vn-habited, it was doubtlesse one of the seats of Porus, and was wonne from Ranna, his issue by Ecbarshaw the last Mogoll. Ranna flying into the strength of his Kingdome among the Mountaines, seated himselfe at Odepoore, who was brought to acknowledge the Mogol for his Superiour Lord, by Sultan Ca∣ronne, third sonne of the present Emperour, in the yeare 1614. This Kingdome lyeth North-west from Chandes, and North-east from the North-west of Guzerat, in the way betweene A∣gra and Surat: Ranna himselfe keeps the hils to the West, neere Amadauar.
[ 60] The length is North-west to South-east. From Chandahar to Lahor, three hundred and fiftie Courses, about eight hundred miles.
From Lahor to Agra, three hundred and twentie Courses, about seuen hundred fiftie two miles.