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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• ABaccu, is the Caspian Sea, 69.60. The largenesse of it, 70.1
• Abaseia, or Habas∣sia, is India me∣dia, 106.50. in Marg. Rich in Gold, ibid.
• ...Abedalcuria, 252.60
• Abortion caused by an Herbe, 991.40
• Acapulco, the Prouince and Port in the West Indies; the Latitude, 871.60
• Acias or Akas; so the Tartars call the Alanian Christians, 10.10. Enemies to the Tartars, 12.40
• Achbaluch Mangi, which in Tar∣tars Language is, the White Ci∣tie of the Mangi, 90.1
• Acornes as big as Apples, 520 50
• Accents the Chinois haue fiue seue∣rall, 384.20
• Accounts cast by graines of Corne, 1053.50
• Accord betweene Poles and Russes, about chusing their Emperour, 788.789
• Acquaintance the Ceremony of be∣ginning it, 374
• Acacron the Armenian Prophet, 49.50
• Acon the Citie; Arabicke and Syriack vnderstood there, 13.50
• Adams Sepulcher in Zeilan, 106.1. More of that Fable, ibid.
• Adams-Apples grow in Persia, 71.10
• Adders of India, their seuerall sorts and natures, 976.1
• Adem, the Soldan of it discomfited, 106.50
• Admirals Iland, 474.40. Sea hor∣ses there, 512
• Adoration, the manner of it in Mexico, 1027.30. & 1028.1. & 1046.60
• Adoption practised in Russia, 740.40
• Adulterie punished with Death in Peru, 1058.40
• Adultresses Dowries giuen to poore Girles, 276.10
• Adulterie & Witaldrie, the punish∣ment, 182.40
• Adulterers how punished in Chi∣na, 204.10
• Aedgar the King, his mightie Na∣uie, 619.40. Emperour of the O∣cean, ibid.
• Aegeland and Halgeland discoue∣red, 212.1
• Aequinoctiall, vnder it moyst and raynie, and why, 918.40. Not so ho•• as the Antients held it: very cold in March, causes of the temperature, though the Sunne bee very hote; the dayes and nights equall, 920. No Calmes vnder the Lane, 923.60.926. The Ayre vnder or neere it swifter then the Ayre about the Poles, and why, 925.30. Ea∣sterne and Westerne windes conti∣nuall vnder the Lino, 925.40. See Torride Zone.
• Aequinoctiall, whither healthfull li∣uing vnder it, 889.10
• Aethiopian Patriarch, 327.30
• Affinitie in a different Sirname hin∣ders not Matrimonie in China, 394 10
• Age, so the Saracens stile the Mecca Pilgrims, 311
• Age, much honoured in China, 393.1. & 369.20. Olde Age begins at fiftie, 394.1
• Age of three hundred yeres attained to, in the West Indies, 875.20
• Ages of the world, the Mexicans represent by so many Sunnes, 1136.40. Their odde opinions, thereabout, ibid.
• Agilitie of the Mexicans, excel∣lent, 1065.10
• Ague, a Soueraign•• Ayre for the Cure of it, 73.60
• Aijax or Giazzo, the Hauen, where∣abouts, 51.40
• Aingharan the Region, 312.10
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• Aini, the Citie in Armenia, 50.50
• A••tan what, in Chinese, 319.50. & 320.40
• Alani a people of Tartari; called Acias or Akas, they are Chri∣stians of the Greeke Church. They vse Greeke Bookes. They pray for the Dead. A simple people, 10.10.20
• Albania the Countrey, where, 16.20
• Albcase or Albcas, one of the King∣domes of Georgia. Albis a Ri∣uer of Island, 656.1
• Alboris or Albsor the Mountaine, 110.30
• Alcatraz, an Indian Cormorant de∣scribed, 979
• Alchim••e much studyed in China, 369.30. And doted vpon, 396.50
• Ale of Rie, 616.50
• Alehouses in Russia pay tribute, 429.30. The wicked abuses there∣upon, 431.40
• Aleppo wonne by the Tartars, 117.1
• Alhacen his Storie of Tamerlane, 140.40
• Allaying of Siluer the curiositie, 951.40
• Allen, the Fowle in Greenland, the nature of it▪ 713.40
• Almanaches in China, 346.10
• Almes for the Dead in China, 274.1.20.30
• Almes the Chinois will giue none, 175.20
• Almonds of Coco Nuts, March-pa••e made of them, 958.50
• Allome in Turkie, forestalled by the Italians, 51.30
• Allome seperates Gold from Drasse, 943
• Alphabet of Gotish Letters, 658
• Alphabet the Chinois haue none, 384.40. nor Syllables, ibid.
• Altai the Mountaine, where all the Tartar Princes are buryed, 78.20
• Altars in the Russian Church, 450.20 452
• Altars and Altar Cloathes in Chi∣na, 296.30
• Altars in China reuerenced, 263.1
• Altar in a Fort the Nestorians had, 37.40
• Altar of Leather, ibid.
• Alteen•• Russian Coyne woorth fiue pence, 416.1. See also page, 552.20
• Altine Kingdome, 797.50. Called the golden King, ibid. His Let∣ters to the Russe, and his de∣mands, ibid. His Countrey 〈◊〉〈◊〉 by China, ibid. & 799
• Amacao in China, what, 319.30 The Portugals build a Citie there; it is made a Bishops Sea, ibid. How situated, ibid.
• Aman a Citie in Syria taken for the Christians, 123.60
• Amathists a Mine of them, where, 901.50
• Amazones, where antiently, 55.1
• Amber store of it in Brasill; how gotten, 903.40
• Amber great store and great peeces, where, 625.60. A Frogge inclosed in a peece of it, 626, 1
• Amber eaten by the King of China, to sustaine life, 186.50
• Amber liquid, where, 878.40
• Ambergreece taken in the Whale, place where it lyes, and the co∣lour, 710.30. & 471.50
• Ambassadours how entertained by the Crim Tartars, 639.40.50
• Ambassadours diuers resident in the Tartarian Court, 45.40
• Ambassadours counterfeit punisht with Death by the Tartars, 8.10 Their libertie of speech in Tarta∣rie, 43.20
• Ambassadours how honoured and priuiledged in China, 189.10
• Ambassadours how entertained in Russia, 747
• Ambassadour, when first sent hither from Russia, 222
• Ambassages counterfeit to China, 315.30
• America Discouered, in 61, 62, & 63. Degrees, the Coast and Sea∣sons there described, 811. In 64. Degrees, 823.20. Frost there in Iuly, 811.60. An Iland there in 55. Degrees 30. Minutes, 812.60
• America first discouered by the English before Columbus, 808.20
• America described by Herrara, how much of it vnder the Spani∣ards, 856. How farre discoue∣red, by the Spaniards, and by the English, 857.1. and in margent, The Seas of 〈◊〉〈◊〉, the Spanish Na∣uigations, Course and Customes in them, 858. Named by a wrong Father, 866.1
• America, vndiscouered within land, 938.60
• Amid••, the Iaponians God, 326.40
• Amu the Prouince, much Gold there, 94.20
• Anchors of Wood for a shift, 241.50. Lost in the Sea, found a∣gaine, ibid.
• Anchorites in China, 337.40
• Ancon an Iland dispeopled, 308.10
• Andabaylas the Prouince in Peru, the Temple of the Sunne in it, 893.60
• Andanico and Azzaio Mineralls, where, 71.1
• Andes the Mountaines of India, the diuersitie of their tempera∣ture, length, Beasts, Soyle, &c. 881.50.887.20.30. Couered with Snow, where: their March, 898
• Angaman, where Men haue Dogges heads, 104.10
• Angle lines of Whale finnes, An∣gle hookes of Fish bones in Groenland, 836.1
• Anian Streights, some fabulous re∣ports of them▪ 848.60. & 853.20. A note of them by Master Lo••ke, 849.50. Discouered by a Greeke Pilot for the Spani∣ards: hopes of the North-west Passage that way, the ••escription and widenesse of them, 850
• Anian Iland by China, the many Forts and Pearle-fishings there, 905.20
• Anill or Indico, how it growes, 957.40
• Annoynting, the King of Nor∣way annoyted at his Coronation, 623.30
• Annointing of the Mexican Kings 1009.30
• Answere a strange one of a Mahu∣metan, 253
• Antarticke Starre the Indians sayle by, and not by the Compasse, 139.30
• Antereda the Ile, 123.30
• Anthonie March, his diligence for the Discouering to the Riuer Ob, 804.805
• S. Anthonies, the West of Cuba, 858. The best way thence to the Port of Saint Iohn de Vlua, 858.60
• Antigur Ilands, 260.40
• Antients or Ensignes, of Silke in China, 296
• Antioch w••nne from the Christians the occasion, 118.••0
• Antiquities, the Chinois studious of 395.1

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• Antiquities of the Indians, foo∣lishly burnt by the Spaniards, 1052.20
• Antiquities some of Norway, 656.40. Of Gothland, Finland, and Kuenland, 659.660
• Ants of India, their admirable for∣tifying themselues against the Beares, 978
• Ants of West India, their sorts: some are poyson, 996.10. The hurt they doe, ibid. & 997 The Spaniards choose a Saint-Pa∣tron against them, 998
• Apes in Peru, on the Mountaines, 936.60
• Apes perf••••••ed in Boxes, and s••••ld for Pigmeyes, 103.40. Where as bigge as men, 106.10
• Apostles Pictures imitated in Chi∣na, 303.1
• Apparell of the Chinois, like long Gownes, 366
• Apparell of Tartars, 6.20
• Apparell of the Russians, Men and Women, 12.10
• Apparell the vniformitie of it, in Peru, 1058.10
• Apparell of Fish skinnes, 652.30
• Appeales onely to the Emperour in Russia, 422
• Apples of India poysonous: Ar∣rowes poysoned with them: in∣fects those that sleepe vnder the Tree, 985
• Apram, or a drinke of Churn••milke, in Tartarie, 9.10
• Aqua-vitae, is Russe Wine, 459.1
• Arabacha the Tartarian, his Con∣fession of Christ, 39.60
• Arabian Letters vsed in Chaldea, 110.50
• Arabicke Letters in Turquestan, 109.20
• Aracci the Plaine, 48.40
• Ararat is not all Armenia, 55.10
• Ararat Mountaines, alwayes coue∣red with Snow, 110.2
• Araxis the Riuer, 49.10. Meetes with Cu••, 49.20. The head of it. 49.30
• Arbor Secco, where, 68.30. & 70.50, & 72.20
• Archbishop of Nidrosia in Nor∣way, 651
• Archbishops of Russia, 4. Inferiour to the two Metropolitans: as they to the Patriarch, 446.30. Their reuenewes, ibid.
• Arch-Deacons in the Russian Church, 147.10
• Arches in building, the manner in China, 199.40
• Arches triumphall, common in Chi∣na Streets, 200. & 370.300.1 In one Street, 409.20
• Archmandrites of Russia, 766.40
• Architect rewarded with losse of Eyes, 439.10
• Ardoc a Riuer, 236.20. & 237.40
• Arequa or Arequiera, shee Tree, in China, 381.30
• Arequipa Citie in Peru, the Lan∣tade, distance from other places, Inhabitants, natiue Commodi∣ties, subiect to Earthquakes, &c. 895.10
• Arethmeticke in China, an odde way for it, 335.1. Europaean Arethmeticke first ••aught them, ibid.
• Arethmeticke of the Mexicans, 1135.20
• Argiron, a Citie in Armenia, 69.50
• Argon a King of India, 68.1. Sends for a Wife in•••• Cathaya, ibid. Hee dyes before shee came, 68.30
• Arima the Kingdome, 322.30
• Arioua a Towne in Russia, through which the Volga runnes, the manner of Boates there, 777
• Aristocracie, the old Gouernment of Island, 668
• Aristotles errour about the Torride Zone, 920.10. Some of his Rules discussed, 921.20. &c.
• Armadillos, a West Indian Beast with skales, 966.30.977.30
• Armes of the Russians, Horse and Foote, 437
• Armes of the Prouince of Aucheo, 301.1
• Armes of the King reuerenced, 392.40
• Armes or Ensignes of the Kings of Peru, 1027.30
• Armes or Ensignes of Mexico, 1004.50. & 1006.10
• Armenia the Greater, called Araxat of the Riuer Araxi••, 49.10. Two Kings 19. Verses, 45. & 37. Expounded, ibid.
• Armenia the Lesser is Cilicia, 52.60
• Armenia the Lesse, described, 69.30
• Armenia harrassed by the Saracens, 125.30 The Saracens ouer∣throwne there, ibid.
• Armenia spoyled by the Saracens, 118.30
• Armenia; Haitho•• the King go∣eth to make a League with Man∣gu Chan, 115.1. His 〈◊〉〈◊〉 Propositions to the Tartars, ibid. Their Answere, ibid. Hee be∣comes a Monke, 118.50
• Armenia the bounds, 110.20. They vse two ••or••s of 〈◊〉〈◊〉, ibid.
• Armenian Monkes change their names, 118.50
• Armenian Monk•• his doings▪ Man∣gu Chans Co••••e, 29.5••. & 32.50.40. & 33. & 34. His Ma∣nich••ean Blasphemie aboue the Creation of Man, 34.1.
• Armenian Priest his vncharitable∣nesse to Ionas the dying Priest, 38.10.40. Hee 〈◊〉〈◊〉 with Southsayers.
• Armenian Bishops, are all Monkes, 49.50
• Armenian Christians in Taurica, ••36.20
• ...Armenians 〈…〉〈…〉 Fish in Le••••, 35.20
• Armenians Fast of fiue dayes, 31.1
• Armenians put not off their Cups, 34.50
• Armenians vse Frankincense for Holy-water, 50.30. Their ho∣nour to the Crosse, ibid. Their Churches ••••ke th••se in France, ibid. Their chiefe Countries, where they exercise their Religi∣o••, 50.30.50
• Armenians know not extream•••• ••n∣ction nor Confession, 28.20
• Armenians their two chief•• Pro∣phets, 49.50. Their Prophecies of a Nation of Arches, which should Conquer the Easterne World, ibid. & 50.1. Which is as firmely belieued as the Gospell, ibid.
• Armenians Losse in a retreate from the Holy Land, 119.50
• Armories or Ensignes of honour in Mexico, 1111
• Arngrim Ionas, his History of Is••∣land, ••54
• ... Arquico, 253.1
• Arse of the World, where, 614.30. Marg.
• Arsengan the Citie in Armenia, The great Earthquake there, 51.10
• Arserum the Citie, where, 49.40
• Art of memory first taught in Chi∣na, 339.10
• Art learned by Accident, 959.1
• Artacke a Beast in Tartarie, 6.10
• Arthur Pet his Voyage, 463.40
• Arthur the King, his Northerne Conquests, 619
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• Artilerie none in China, 200.1
• Arz••na in Lapland, 213.40. & 223
• Arzuiga, the chiefe Citie in Arme∣nia the greater, 69.50
• Ascelin•••• the Fri••r sent from the Pope to the Tartars, 59.2. His Message and the Tartars An∣swere & Letters to the Pope, ibid.
• ...Ashe•• 〈◊〉〈◊〉 in Iapan, 326.20
• Asia diuided into two parts. 107.60. & 108.1
• Asia the greater can bee assaulted but by three passages, ••ot of Asia the lesse, 126.40. And which their wayes bee, ibid.
• Assans the Land, 19.1
• Assassini a people, 16.1
• Asses excellent, 70.50
• Assow or Asaph in Crim-Tartarie, 633.30
• Assumption Citie by the Riuer of Plate, the Latitude, 902.1
• Assumption point the Latitude, 558.20
• Astracan, wonne by the Russe, 439.20. Furthest part Southward of their Dominions, 442.50
• Astracan and Casan Conquered by the Russe, 740.1
• Astracan the Citie described, 233.20. The trade there, 233.50. & 244
• Astracan, vpon Volga, the Latitude of it ••48. in margine. The varia∣tion of the Compasse there, 244
• Astrolabes in China, 346.30
• Astrologers consulted withal, 99.20
• Astrologie in China, 346.10. A Mountaine where it is studyed, ibid. Their Colledge, ibid.
• Astronomie of the Chinois, 384.50. &c. Their Astrologers, 385.10
• A-trie, a Sea terme, what, 583. Marg.
• Asher a Citie, 311.40
• Atlisoo the famous Valley in the West Indies, 872.50
• Aucheo the Citie, 300. & 301.50. Vnwholsome, and subiect to inun∣dations, 302.1. How farre from Cinoheo, 306.30
• Auguries by Birds in China. Au∣ricular Confession in Russia, 453.
• Auricular Confession imitated by the Deuill in his Idoll-Ceremonies, 1041.50. Some cases reserued for Superiour Priests: Women Confessours: nothing to bee con∣cealed, ibid. When mostly vsed, and for what sinnes: the King confessed himselfe onely to the Sunne; the Ceremony of that Pe∣nance after Confession, 1042
• Austria attempted by the Tartars, 114.30. Their King drowned in Danubius, ibid.
• Axalla workes a league betwixt the Greeke Emperour and Tamer∣lane, against the Turkes, 155.40. He ruines the Turkes, 160.1. Is made Gouernour of Quin∣say, 10
• Axe, required by the Tartars for tribute, 2.30
• Axe, solemnely carryed about in Iu∣dicatures, in Island, 668.10
• Axes, the Iuitlanders weare at their girdles, 77••.1
• Ayer held no Element in China, 345.••0
• Ayer vnder or neerer to the Equi∣noctiall, is lighter and swifter, then that neere the Poles, 925
• Ayer suddenly changed, the effect•• of it, 927.1.10. Ayer may be too subtle for mens bodyes, and where it is so, 927.40.50
• Ayer of Chile that rottes off the Toes, and kills Passengers, &c. 928.10 &c.
• Ayn••m or Hainam the Iland, 254. The fortune of it, 255.1
• Azo••e•• Iles, their Latitude, 859.40 The way and distances thence to S. Lucas in Spaine, ibid.
• ...Azou, 〈◊〉〈◊〉 by the Turke, 441.20 vpon the Euxine or blacke Sea, ibid.
• Azure gotten in the West Indies, 875.20
• Azure-stones the best in the world, where, 73.50