Purchas his pilgrimes. part 3 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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• SAboath in China euery fort∣••••ght, 345.1
• Sabboaths of the Chinois, 397.1, 35
• Sabboath of the Mexicans euery fourth day in the Warres, 1024 10
• Sables the best where, 416.20
• Sables, the Furre of the beast Ron∣des, 107.1
• Sacanusco Prouince in the West Indies, the extent of the Iuris∣diction, bounds and Riuers, 878 60
• ...Sacotora, 252.60
• Sacraments three in the Russian Church, 453
• Sacrament in Russia, in both kinds, 217. The Bread sopt, and giuen with a Spo••••e.
• Sacrament of the Communion De∣uillishly imitated by the Mexi∣cans, 1040.10. & 1041.40 & in Peru, 1046.1
• Sacrament in both kinds, 217.40
• Sacramentall Bread, how made by the Nestorians, 37.10. They put Fat in it in stead of Leauen, ibid. The bignesse of their Hoast, ibid.
• Sacrifices of old Island, 665.1. Of Men, ibid.
• Sacrifices of the Mexicans, 1031.30.50.1032.1. The manner, 1033.30. The three kindes of things Sacrificed, 1036. Man∣ner of killing the Beast and Birds, ibid. Worde and reasons of Sa∣crificing••: their offering of Shels to the Riuers, &c. 10••6. Hu∣mane Sa••rifices, and the manner, 1037.1038. Fiue thousand men Sacrificed in one day, 1099.10
• Sacrifices of Peru, 1045
• Sacriledge ordinary of the Russian Emperours, 430. & 431.1
• Sacriledge punisht by Death, euen amongst Tartars, 8.10
• Sac'•• the people in Curland▪ 628.10
• Sachion the Citie, where, 75.40
• Saddles of Wood & Sinewes, 226.1
• Saggi, a Tartaria piece of Gold, 82.40
• Salamande••, no where, 76.40
• Salamanders venemous, 1043.10
• Saying a Tirannicall one, of a Rus∣sian Emperour, 430.20
• Sayles made of Mats of Palme-tree leaues, 904.50
• Saylers, not admitted to be witnesses, where, 105.10
• Saints in Russia, for euery day in the weeke, 457.1
• Salceperilla, where store and good is: the Cures it does, 959.50
• Salmons, pence a piece, 537.1. A great trade for them, ibid.
• Salmons store in Russia, 213.50
• Salmon and Salmon Peale in Groneland, 847
• Salemons Ilands in the West In∣dies, discouered, their Latitude, distance from Peru, many and great▪ esteemed rich. Colours of the people, the chiefest of them named, their greatnesse, distan∣ces, &c. 907.20
• Salomensky Town in Russia, where, 794.50
• Salt, naturally made by the Sea, 417 30
• Salt how made in Ciangalu, 95.1
• Salt made of water without boyling, 933
• Salt hanging vpon Horses that drinke of the Riuer of Salt, 898.10
• Salt-Lakes in Tauri••a, 636.50
• Sal•• seperates Mettall from Drosse, 950.30. Vsed in Refinings, ibid. Corrects Pepper, 956.1
• Saltnesse, a cause of the ••bbing and ••lowing of the Sea, 1122.40
• Sal•• pits, exceeding rich ones in Tar∣tarie, 3.30
• Salt-mountaines, 73.10
• Salt the best in the world, ibid. 20
• Salutations the fashion in China, 180.10
• Samag or Samagi, a great Citie, where, 49.10
• Samara the Kingdome, 103.50
• Samar the Riuer, 233.1
• Samarchan, the great Citie, where, 74.40
• Samarcand in Parthia where Ta∣merlane was borne, the situation, 142.40
• Samaron a Citie of Iewes, where, 49.1
• S••nd••••••, where they grow, 138.40
• Sand rayned in Iapon, 326.30
• Sanguis Dra••onis where gotten, 886.1
• Sam••ieds, their Apparell, manners, 〈…〉〈…〉, Riches, Wiues, Marriages, Religion•• and Fune∣rals, 555. Their Iudgement, 〈◊〉〈◊〉, Persons, Diuination, Priests and the hardinesse of their 〈◊〉〈◊〉, 556
• Samoieds the people, 250.30
• Samoids their trade into Russia with F••rres, their manner of life, 522. & 546.30. The Russe Emperour sends to discouer them, 523. Some of them submit to him, and pay a tribute of Sables, ibid. 50. They admire the Russian fashions, and submit themselues voluntarily, 524.20.30. Their Country made the sinke of base people, ibid. It is called Siberia, ibid. The descrip∣tion of the wayes and Riuers out of Russia thither, 525. Their Countrey vntilled, ibid. 60. The Russes build Townes there, ibid. 526. &c. Pewter dishes deare sold to them, 535.50.522. Their tents of Skinnes: pitcht by their Wo∣men, 548.20. They carry their Families with them, ibid. Their Language and Religion different from the Russe, 522. &c. Their Apparell, trauels, and superstiti∣on, &c. 555.20.30
• Samoieds their Habitation, Lan∣guage, apparell, personages, King, manners, &c. 480.30. Their I∣mages, and Sacrifices of Harts, 481.10
• Samoits, the people, subiect to the Russe, 443. They eate raw Car∣ri••n: Ancient, ibid. They wor∣ship not the Golden hagge: but the Sunne, &c. Their Sorc••ries, apparell, and sa••agenesse, gouer∣ned by their Priest, ibid.
• Sapurgan, a Citie in Persia, 73.10. Pompions the best in the World, 73.10
• Saracens in the Holy-land ouer∣throwne by the Tartars, and pur∣sued, 122.10
• Saracens at Equius in Catay spea∣king Persian, 20.40
• Sarai, a new Towne vpon the Volga, 47.40
• Sarmatia the white and the blacke, 413.40. Their old limits, ibid. The name not deriued of Asar∣mathes, ibid.
• Sartach, the Tartars present to the French King, 47.40
• Sartach a Tartarian Prince, his Court, 12.60. Rub••uqu•••• the Frier his ••••bassage to him, 13.1 His 〈◊〉〈◊〉, 13.20. &c.
• Sa••erdayes, the Russes ea••e flesh vpon, 218.1. That before Easter. They sleepe in the Church, 227 50
• Sauage Iles in Groneland, 838.20 Their Latitude, and Longitude from Longitude▪ with the Varia∣tion of the Compasse and Tydes, 838.50
• S••••••ge Ilands, where men haue

• heads like Dogges 104.10
• Sauran fields and Riuer, 632.20
• Scacati, a Tartarian Lord, 5.20
• Scanza, is Scandia, 620.10
• Sca••lets in request in China, 333 40
• Scassem the City in Persia, 73.30
• Schetlandia misnamed for Hie••∣landia, 654.40
• Schollers more martiall then Soul∣diers in China. The King more aduises with them, 390.20. They beate and correct the Captaines, ibid.
• Schooles of China the manner, 385.30
• Schollers in China got whole books by heart, 339.10
• Schollers, how encouraged or puni∣shed in China, 184.50. & 185.1 The great Officers and Gouer∣nours chosen out of them, 184.60 At the Kings charge, 200
• Scianhai in Chi••a described, 406 50. The tribute it payes the King, ibid.
• Scin what, in Iapon, 324.60
• ... Scin••a••••man, 327.10
• S••laui the people came out of Sarma∣tia, 433. Why they called them∣selues so, ibid.
• S••lauos signifies Fame or Glory, the signification inuerted by the Ita∣lians, ibid.
• Sclauo••ia when first peopled, 662 20
• ...Sclauonian ••••ngue of Russia, diffe∣rent from that of Poland, 761 30
• Sclauonian tongue comes from the Russian, 433.20
• Scolds fined to maintain•• the dumbe, 276.10
• Scotland Ptolomeys errour in the Longitude, 643.50
• Scots fish at Island, 800. yeares since, 657
• Scriptures, to bee interpreted by the Greeke Church solely, the Russes E••rour, 452
• Scuruey-grasse cures the scowring, and the Suruey, 514.10
• Scurucy-grasse in Groneland, the benefit of it at Sea, 847.50
• Scythian Chersonesus, which, 633 40
• Scythia extends from Danubius, euen to the East, 58.••0. It com∣prehends Tartary, ibid.
• Sea Calfe, a neat Swimmer, his pro∣perties, 879.30
• Sea-coale in Cathay, 88.10. & in marg.
• Sea-coale vapour stifles, 496.40
• Sea cooles, hote waters, 892.60
• Sea-water sweetned by the frost, 598 40
• Sea frozen, 47.60
• Sea frozen, and passed ouer wi••h Sleds, 518.20
• Sea-kytes, relieuing of Portugals, 256.20
• Seas blacke, blue and greene, 570
• Sea-sicknesse whence caused, 926 60. &c.
• Sea somewhere barren, and some∣where fertile, as the Land, 988 ••40
• Sea-horses endanger a Mans life, 703.20. Their H••des tanned in England, 709
• Sea the n••arenesse of it to the Tor∣ride Zone, tempers the heate, 921.1
• Sea-monster•• in Island, 649.60. & 650. Seuerall descriptions of them, ibid.
• Sea of Sand by China, 404.40
• Sea of Sand, 362.40
• Sea of Pontus, called the great Sea, 1.50. The length of it, ibid. Two Prouinces of Synopolis and Cas∣saria in it, ibid.
• Sea the neerenesse to it, dissolues Snow and temper••, the winter, 724 30. Frozen in what Latitude, 473.5••
• Sea-water good against poyson, 985 40
• Sea-horse or Morse described, 476 30, 40. Their care of their young, and courage to reuenge her selfe. Their teeth as good as Iuory, i∣bid. & 512.60
• Sea-coale in Greenland, 705.60
• Seale-fishes the chiefe sustenance & benefit of Groneland, 817.40▪ 50. Fishermen clad in Seale-skinnes, to 〈◊〉〈◊〉 the Fishes, 818.1
• Seales in China, the fashion, 383 40. Not imprinted in Waxe, but with Inke, ibid. Cut in seuerall matters, ibid.
• Seales of China Magistrates, 3••5.1 Kept as warily as our Lord Kee∣pers, ibid.
• Seale fish how hunted for, 416.60 Their naturall policy to breake the Ice, 417.1
• Seale, the Muscouites is the George, 221.40. Pendant to their Patents, ibid.
• Seasons of the returne of the Spa∣nish Fleets from the Indies, 859 20, 30
• Seates of women knowne from the mens. 395.1
• Sebastian de Guetaria his Voyage, 282
• Sebastian Cabota, Gouernour for Discoueries, 249.20
• Sebastian Cabot, his Mappe at White-hall, his attempt to disco∣uer, 807. His course at Sea in English ships; the occasion why King Henry the Seuenth neglec∣ted the second Discouery. Hee is set forth againe by the King of Spaine; discouers the Riuer of Plate. Made Grand Pilot of England, his Pension, 808
• Se••ast•• the City, in Armenia the lesse▪ 51.10
• Sebasto•• or Sebaste, the Royall Ci∣tie in Armenia the l••sse, 69.30
• Secanunga, the true name of Grone∣land, 825.10
• Secretaries of Townes in Russia, 425.50. Their Authority, 426.30
• Segin a City of Cathay, and a Ne∣storian Bishopricke, 24.1
• Segouia the New, in the West In∣dies▪ its Iurisdiction, Villages, Parts, &c. 881.1
• Selfe-vpholder, a Tytle of the Rus∣sian Emperours, 755.40
• Sele••ci•• the City, n••w Mosul, 110 50
• Selizure a Castle, 236.40
• Sentence of Iustice giuen by the King of China, the 〈◊〉〈◊〉 as large 193. &. 194. &c.
• Sentence the vsuall one in China, i•• whipping, 372.50
• Septuagesima Sunday i•• like Easter to the Armenians, 31.10
• Sepulchres of the China Kings vi∣sited, 393.10
• Sepulchres of the Chinois, 393 50
• Seres the people of Cataya the grea∣ter, whence came the Seri••um or Silke, 23.40
• Sergeants at Armes in China, 300 60
• Sericum or Silke, whence deriued, 23.40
• Serpents delicate meate where, 976 50
• Serpents deuouring whole Stagges, 410.40. A tale of one of them, ibid.
• Serpents nourished in the Mexican Kings Court, 1129.1. Fed with mans flesh, ibid.
• Serpents why the Mexicans feare them 〈◊〉〈◊〉, 1043.10
• Seruants cheape in China, and why, 367.20
• Seruants in Russia killed, and not

• answered for, 435
• Seruice in the Mother tongue, 217 40. & 229.10
• Seruice in the Mother tongue, 217 40. Before day light in Russia, 218.10
• Seueria a Russian Prouince, 756 60
• Seuerity too much of it, breeds neg∣lect of authority, 186.20
• Sexes vndistinguished by Apparell, 646.10
• Seyserach, strange Birds that giue Intelligence of the Enemies ap∣proach, 126.60
• Seynam Iland, 212.20
• Shalcan Tartars, by the Caspian Sea, 442. Neere to Astracan & Media, 442.50
• Shallownes, a sure token of Land neere, 291.10
• Shambles of mans flesh, where, 890 50
• Shar, the Kingdome of the Iron King, 800.10. Rich in Dia∣monds, where, ibid.
• Sharke fishes deuoure Iron, hornes, anything, smell from sea to land, and goe on land for their prey. Their quicknes▪ 930.50, 60. How troubled with the Ra••bos,
• Sharke fishes described, how taken, they are good meate, 987.40▪ 50
• Shauing of heads close, vsed by the Russians, 459.30
• Sh••epe of India their profitablenes, 968.10. 〈…〉〈…〉 vsed for carriages, vsages of them, th••ir conditions, ibid. & 969
• Sheepe in the Indies vsed for beasts of carriage, 990.10.957.1
• Sheepe of Gold and Siluer in Peru, 1055.1
• Sheepe sacrificed in Peru, 1045
• Sheepe as bigge as Asses, 71.10
• Sheepmasters that haue 100000. sheepe in the West Indies, and yet poore, 962.30
• Sheepe weighing 80. pounds, 237 20
• Sheepe with most mightie hornes, 74.20
• Sheromogula the Countrey, where, 798.40
• Shifts of the Indians to passe Ri∣uers, 888.60. & 934 40, 50
• Shin-beating for debt, 434.30
• Ships a thousand in one Riuer, 295 40
• Shipping of China, see pag. 173. & 174. &c.
• Shipping on the fresh water, as ma∣ny in China, as in all the World besides, 381.50
• Shipping of India described, 102.1 10, 20
• Ships sewed with Osiers, 628.40
• Ship a glorious one, 349.30. & 354 10
• Ships strangely made in Ormuz, 71 50
• Ships with one sayle, 97.20
• Ships of Leather of Osiers, 652 20
• ...Ships ••alked with Mans grease by the Spaniards in the Indies, 1••22.1
• Ships of the Spaniards accounted Gods of the Ayre with Temples on their backes; by the Indians, 1119.20
• Ships, people dwelling in them, 364 10. As many as on the Land, 381.50
• Ships in Tartary with foure masts, and nine Sayles apiece, 68.20
• Shiroan Citie in Catay, 801.1. De∣scribed.
• Shirokalga City in Catay, 800.20
• Shirt•• the Chinois weare not, 394 40
• Shoes of Silke in China, 367.1
• Shoes of Silke embroydered, 394.40 A Shoemaker a Christian plucke out his owne eye, 70.40. Hath the faith of M••racles, ibid.
• Shoes of Rugge and Felt, 503.60
• Shoo••••ng, the prize for it, 201••40
• Shorne why Monkes are, 448.60
• Shotland Iles, their Altitude. 〈◊〉〈◊〉 Variation of the Compasse there, 567.30. ••••lfe set downe in the Sea-card, 596
• Shoulder bones of Sheepe, di••i••ed by, 238.10. Found true, ibid.
• Sh••gano, a Riuer, 243.20
• S••am the Kingdome, called Sornau, 254.10
• Siam the King, called the Sornau of 1. Odia••, 280
• Sian••u, three yeares besieged by the Tartars, 96.60. Taken, 97.1
• Siberia, i•• the Samoieds Countrey, 524.50. See Samoieds: con∣quered by the Russe, 439.20. & 743.1
• Sibierskie, Samoeds on the Ob, 805.1
• ...Sicke ••en in Tartary charmed, and a strange tale of that, 44 20
• ...Sicke 〈◊〉〈◊〉 strangled vpon custome and eaten, 10••.60
• Sidon destroyed by the Tartars, 117 50
• Siequia the China Sect: the opini∣ons, 397.50. 〈◊〉〈◊〉 likelihood with the Romish Rites, ibid. Dis∣graced, 39••.1. Their Colledges, ibid.
• Sigismund the third King of Po∣land, breakes his league with Russia, an assists an Impostor to get the Crowne, 766.767, But denies it, ibid. Assists another Demetrius, 770. His claime & title to Sweden, 770.50. Enters Russia with a huge Army▪ ibid. Reiects Demetrius, 779. Takes 〈◊〉〈◊〉 Moseo and Sinolensko, 780
• Silke the abundance of it in China, 380.20. They haue store and good, yet cannot dresse it well, 366.40
• Silke much growes in the West In∣dies, 873.874
• Silke-wormes, their ordering in China, 411.20. What winde is good or bad for them in the In∣dies, 926.40. Reuiued by hanging vnder Childrens armes, 442.50
• Siluer where, 255.20, 30. & 256 40
• Siluer Myne in Groneland, 824 20. & 520.40. Nothing worth, 833.10
• Siluer made in Brickes, 801.50. The Chinois studie to make it, 369.20
• Siluer Images standing abroad, vn∣toucht, 411.1
• Siluer, why the second of Metals, 943. Found in Mountaines, in pieces or veines. Manner of refi∣nings, with Aire, Bellowes, or Quickesiluer: the chiefe Siluer Mynes of the Indies, 944. How the richnesse of the Vre is discer∣ned by the colour, 947.20. Man∣ner of refining it, and working it into barres, the triall and allay: the Engines to doe it, 951
• Sindinfu the Countrey and Citie, 90 10
• Sindicin, the City, 80.30
• Singhan the Mother City of Scian∣si, 316.1
• Singui, is the City of the Earth, the hugenesse of it, 97.50
• Sio, or Chio, the Patriarcha••e of Constanstinople remooued thi∣ther, 444.40. And from Sio to Mo••c••o, 445.30
• Siras i•• Persia, 70.50
• Sirrope very sweet, made of the sap of a tree, 957.20
• Synopolis a Prouince in the Sea of Pontus, 1.60. Vnder the Turks, ibid. The distance from Con∣stantinople, &c. 2
• Synopolis and Soldaia, are 300. miles asunder, 53.30
• ...

• Syrian tongue vsed by the Nestori∣ans in Cathaya, 24.1
• Syrnames few in China, &c. 394 10
• Syrnames, not aboue 300. in all China, 367.40. All of one sil∣lable, ibid. None marries any of his owne Syrname, 367.50
• Skerlengers dispeople Groneland, 520.30
• Skialfanda, a Bay in North Island, 654.30
• Skins of three men come off, by ea∣ting the Liuer of a Beare, 506 30
• Skuls of the Indians extreme thicke and hard, 993.1. & 994.10
• Skuls sold in China, and why, 271 10
• Skumme of the water eaten for meate in Mexico, 1133.10
• Skutsnesse in Norway, 707.20 The Latitude, Variation and De∣clination there, 716.10, 20. How the land lyeth about it, &c. 720 40
• Slaues to the Tartars, their miserie, 641. The Tartars earnestnesse to redeeme his owne subiects, 642 10
• Slaues of Scythia rebelling, terrified with the sight of their Masters Whips, 419.10
• Slaues the Indians are no longer to the Spaniards, 914.60
• Slaues of Peru, pleased with their owne seruitudes, 1056.50
• Slauery in Russia to Creditors, 434 30
• Slauery in China, how it comes, 182 50. Those that are taken in Warre weare red Caps, 183.10 & 194.40
• Sleds much vsed in Russia, 219.50 They carry Corne 1000. miles, 214.10. They go post, 220. Their speed, 226.10. Their furniture, ibid. Not vsed in Summer, 230 30. Called Telegas, 242.50
• Sleds in Russia, a great honour to be taken vp into a Noblemans, 523.20. Some drawne by Dogs, 524.1
• Sleda, an easie and commodious tra∣uell, 751.20
• Slobatia a Towne in Mezen, 547 40. The eleuation, ibid. The trade there, 548.30
• Sliding vpon the Ice with bones like Spurres, 33.50
• Sluttery a Fast-breaker, 516.20
• Smiths Bay, 465.10
• Smolensko in Russia taken in by the Poles, 780.10. Burnt to the ground, 780.60
• Snakes worshipped in Lithuania, a story of that, 629.46
• Snaefelsnesse Promontory in East-Island, 654
• Snaelandia, a name of Island, 654 30
• Snow extreme, 49.30
• Snow higher then the House, 498 10
• Snowes fall in the end of Aprill, in Tartary, 27.10
• Snow in August in Greenland, 727.30. & 250.30
• Snow hastens the Spring, 415.10
• Snow preserues from putrefaction, 647.20
• Snorting in their sleepe, offensiue to the Tartars, 82.60
• Sodome in Russia, 243.40
• Sogomamber-Can, the God of the Tartarian Idols, 82.20. The first Idol-founder, 106.1
• Sog••r a beast in Tartary, 6.10
• So••••a the Riuer, 525.40
• Solanga, a Tartarian people, 23 20
• Soldaia the Citie, where, 2. Greeke spoken there, 9.50. It is Christian, 15.40
• Soldan of Aegypt ouerthrowne by Christians and Tartars, 119 40
• Soldan of Turkey his Countrey, 50 40
• Soldini, Christians in Corasme of the Greeke Church, 109.40
• Solinas the Riuer in the West In∣dies, the distance from the Equi∣noctiall, 891.40
• Soma a measure in China, 98.50
• Soncara in Persia, 70.50
• Sonne of the Sun, the King of Chi∣naes stile, 254.50. & 256.1
• Sonne sacrificed for the Fathers health, 1037.20. & 1042.20
• Soothsayers in Tartary, their Ma∣gicall trickes, 81.1. Their Man-eating and Sacrifices to their I∣dols, 81.10. Their Monasteries, Shauings, Abstinence, Habits, and other Customes, 81.10, 20, 30
• Sope of traine Oyle, 417.10
• Sorcery of foure Swords in Tarta∣ria, 33.10
• Sorcery of the Iewes, a story of it, 630
• Sorceries of the West Indians, 1043.60. Things done farre off, reuealed by them, ibid. And things lost, and to come, 1044
• Sorcerer of Mexico turnes himselfe into strange shapes: the Story of him, 1017.40. And so in Peru, 1043.60
• Saint Sor••is the greatest Armeni∣an Saint, 31.1
• Sortassus, a Tartarian Village, 635 10
• Souldiers all Gentlemen in Russia, 435.20. And their Children also, ibid. Lands allotted them, The inconuenience of that▪ ibid. How kept from Rebellion, 436.1
• Souldiers little respected in China, 369.40
• Souldiers of Mexico their Prayer, ••047.1
• South Pole, hath no fixed Starre to marke it, as the North hath, 918 30
• South Sea which, 858.1. The seue∣rall courses of Nauigation in it, ibid. How to bee nauigated, 860.1
• South Sea, the ebbing and flowing there; the distance from the North Sea, 989.30
• Soule the Chinois opinion of it, 201 50. The Tartars opinion of it, 88 50
• Soules immortality the Chinois o∣pinion of it, 397
• Soule of the World, ibid.
• Soules immortality acknowledged by the Indians, 1029.10
• Soules immortality and transmigra∣tion, 277.1
• Soyles of the West Indies, the va∣rieties, 935. Where the best are, 936.1.937.10
• Spaan in Persia, 70.50
• Spaniards kill 30000. Chinois, 309 40. And makes Galley-slaues of the rest, ibid. They offer a league to the Chinois, 310.40
• Spaniards hated in the Philippi∣naes, 283
• Spaniards bragges, and their false Sea Cards, 843.20.848 60
• Spaniards in Peru esteemed as men sent from God: called Viraco∣chas, 1061.50
• Spaniards perfidiously cruell in Me∣xico, 1023. They are admitted into the City, they selfe on the King, are besieged by the Indians in the Castle, 1023. Driuen out, and slaine, 1024. Their foolish be∣liefe of being assisted by Mi∣racles, ibid. Their dealings with the Indians, 1025.1. Their helpes and hinderances in winning and co••••erting the Indians, 1025 & 1026.10. Diuers of them sa∣crificed in Mexico, 1039.50. Of

• their conquest of Mexico, see pag. 1121. & 1126. &c.
• Spanish Siluer carried to China, 310.30
• Spanish shippes trading to Greene∣land, forbidden by the English, 466.40
• Spanish plants thriue better in In∣dia, and the Indian, worse in Spaine, 960.961
• Spanish Chroniclers curiou•• rather to set downe the Names of their owne Nation Aduenturers in the Indies, then of the Beasts, Birds▪ &c. of the Country, 856
• Spanish reports of a Vision, 283 50
• Spawnes of Fishes taken, and bred in Cisternes in China, 179.10
• Speake a man did, after his heart was out, 1039.60
• Spelling by Strings, Knots, and Co∣lour in Peru, as we do by Letters, 1053.30
• ... Sperma Ceti, 710.20
• Sperma Caeti, or Permasitie, where gotten, 471. It lyes in the Whales head, ibid.
• Sphere in China, 346.20
• Spices of China, 382.40
• Spice the sorts and store in the Mo∣luccas and Philippina's, 903 904.905. &c. The best way to bring them from the Moluccas into Spaine, 900.10
• Spiders as bigge as a Sparrow, full of their Cobweb Lawne, 976.10
• Spirits set ouer diuers things in China, 340.50
• Spitsbergen, is Greenland, 463 10
• Spodio and Tutia, where and how made, 72.10
• Spoone, the Russian Nobility weare at their Girdle, 459.40
• Spots blacke seene in the via lacte••, where, 918.40
• Spring of water, which conuerts it selfe into a stone, kils those that drinke of it, 894.20. Another Spring conuerted into white Salt, ibid.
• Spring of fresh water in the sea, 997 30. On the top of a hot Spring, ibid.
• Springs of seuerall vertues, 933.20 &c. Some congealing its owne water into stone. Others sending forth Pitch. Others becomming good Salt. Some good for the French Poxe, and why, Another fuming out smoke, some of the Colours of Inke or Bloud, 933
• Spring-tydes wha••, 930.1
• Spring why it comes on a sudden in very cold Countries, 415.10
• Squirrels that flye, 418.1
• Stad in Norway, 518. The latitude, 52••.30
• Staffe falling, this way or that way. Why of old accounted a direction, 657.30
• Stanfew harbour where, 212.10
• Starres begotten of the Gods, 274 30. They dye when Starres fall, ibid. Seuerall Stars worshipped by the Mexicans: their ••dde con∣ceits of them, 1027.40. More and greater in our Northerne Heauens, then in the Indies, 918 20
• Starres continually seene in the day time, where and when, 496▪50
• Start Iland one of the Orkneyes, 810.10. The latitude.
• States Iland, 478.10. & 481.30 Many Hares there, ibid. The Sea frozen there, 482.10
• Stealing one of the eight Comman∣dements among the Tartars, 443 10
• Stealing how punished amongst them, 79.30
• Steele-glasses, where made, 72
• Stephano••etia, or Iaffi, the chiefe Towne of Walachia, 633.1
• Sticks, instead of meate-forkes, 180 201.30
• Stock-fish instead of Money, 616 40
• Stone in Groneland, to make pots, which the fire cannot hurt, 520.1 40
• Stones mighty ones in a Bridge 294 40
• Stones round and hollow, and fowles hanged in them, 600.1
• Stone-worke•• of the Indians, 1056 1.10
• Stones cast out of burning Moun∣taines in Groneland, 610.40 They make L••me and walls indis∣soluble. ibid.
• Stone, a disease vnknowne in China, 391.50
• Stone (Disease) a remedy for it, 988.20. China good for it, 953 60
• Stones medicinable for the Spleene, M••lt, Kidneyes and Flixe, where, 867.50
• Storax where it growes, 959.40
• Stoues in Island, the manner, 663.1 And in Groneland, 651.40
• Strangers made Slaues in Tartary, 443.10
• Strangers not willingly suffered in Russia, 433.10
• Strangers prouided against in Chi∣na, 197.20. Why not admitted into China, 268.10. The cu∣stome of China, concerning them, 39••
• Strangers in China haue a Gouer∣nour, ••19.50. Why so suspected there, 359.30
• Strangers of what sorts are ad∣mitted China, 399. Being once in, must not goe out againe, ibid.
• Stratageme a fine one of distressed Tartars, 102.40. Another of theirs to finde the way in the darke, 107.20
• Stratageme of the Tartars against the Soldan, 122.60
• Stratagemes of the Crim Tartars vpon the Hungarians, and in their owne Inuasions, 440.30, 50 Of Demetrius the Russi••n to rayse a siege, 757.10. Of the Spa∣nia••ds to follow one another in the darke, vnseene to their Enemies, 983.20. Of the Mexicans, 1016 50. A prety story vpon that, 1017.1
• Streame of Riuers, still aboue, and swift at the bottome, 1056.30
• Streets pl••nked, and not paued, 419 10
• Streight of land but eight leagues betweene the North and South Seas. Streights Magellane are not Streights but broken Ilands. Streights of Florida, but imagi∣nation, 929
• Streight of Mecca, or the Red Sea, 252.50. in marg.
• Stromo one of the Ilands of Farre, 582.10
• Students free from tribute, 381 10
• Sturgeons store and cheape in Rus∣sia, 231.10. & 233.1, 30
• Style of the Russian Emperour, his and his Subiects pride in it. Quarrels for not repeating it all, 421.40, 50
• Style ridiculous of the great Chans Letters, 45.50. &c. & 46
• Style of the King of China, 254 40 & 256.1. & 258.40. & 260 20
• ... Su-moal, 40
• Su, in Tartarian is water,
• Subo the Iland, 285.50. Christia••••▪ ibid.
• Sucana Riuer, 224.1
• Succuir the City described, 164.30
• Suceu in China, another Venice, 343.10. Described, ibid.
• Sucheo in China, the incredible

• trading there, and tribute it payes, 363.20
• Sueui & Hiberi, the people in Tar∣taria, not subiect to the Tartars, 2.20
• Sugar cheape in China, 365.10. & great store, 411.20
• Sugar-houses in China, 270.20
• Sugar how refined, 101.30
• Sugar-canes first carried to the West Indies, 860.60
• Suiskoy the Russe, takes part against Demetrius the Impostor, is ta∣ken and pardoned by him, 757.40 Conspires against Demetrius, & kils him, 763.10. His Oration to the Lords, he ••s chosen Emperour of Russia, 763.50 764.40. His care of the English, ibid. His let∣ters to King Iames, describing his Predecessours Acts, 765. Other writings of his name, ibid. in mar∣gine. I••••eigh••s against the King of Poland, ibid. & 766.767. Cals himselfe Va••l•• Euano∣w••ch, 769.10. Crowned, ibid. Chosen by lot, and the manner of it, 769.60. Makes away the No∣bility, and consults with Witches. Sends an Embassage into Poland to complaine, and threaten. Ai∣ded by the English and Sweden, 770. & 771. A second Impostor Demetrius s••t vp against him, 770. Forsaken, he renounces the Empire, it giuen into the hands of the Pole, who imprisons him in Poland, where he dyes, 780
• Sumbrero••es vsed in China, 394 40
• Sumerkent, or Astracan, the Vil∣lage vpon Volga, in 46. degrees of latitude 48. marg.
• Sumhepadan a Riuer, 260.50
• Summer and winter when they be∣ginne and end, in Brasill, 903 40
• Summer and Autumne not discer∣nable in the Ilands of Barlouente and why, 938.10
• Sunne and Moone vsed for Eng∣signes by the Tartars, 82.1.40
• Sunne is the Chinois chiefe Deity, 148.30. The King stiles himselfe Lord of the World, and Child of the S••nne, 152.50. The Ceremo∣nies performed to it by the Chi∣nois before their Feasts, 302.20
• Sunne worshipped in Groneland, 820.10. Adored by the Mexi∣cans, 1027.10. Pretily denyed by an Indian, 1028.40, His Image, 1032
• Sunne seene both night and day in Noua Zembla, where it beginnes to doe so, 505.1
• Sunne fiue Degrees, 35. Minutes high, at midnight, 574. & seuen degrees high, in what heigth of the Pole, 575.20. & 576.40. & 580
• Sunne going downe North, and ri∣sing North North-east, where and when, 596.30
• Sunne but little aboue the Horizon in Winter, where and when, 494 20.30. Where it riseth and set∣teth there, ibid. When it appeared no more there, ibid. The Moone after that seene continually, ibid. When the Sunne began to appeare againe, 499 60. A Philosophicall discourse vpon it, 500
• Sunnes three & foure Raine-bowe•• at once, 483.10
• Suoli••tan in Persia, 70.50
• Supererrogation, beleeued in Chi∣na, 271.10
• Superstitious Religion best agrees with tyrannicall gouernment, 422 10
• Surgou•• Towne vpon the Riuer Ob▪ what Nations trade thi∣ther, 552.10. The Russian Emperours Customes of Mer∣chants there for one yeare, ibi∣dem.
• Surpl••sse, the Priests in Russia, ••i••ested with it at their Ordina∣tion, 447.50. And worne in Seruice time at Church, 448
• Swallowes found in the bottome of the Sea, which reuiued at the fire, 626.1
• Sweden Villanage, 631.10. They sell their Tenants Daughters for Salt, ibid.
• Swiftnesse admirable in some Tar∣tars, 33.50
• Swords of wood with edges of flint, 1129.40. Their strength and making, ibid.
• Sword-fish described, 988.30