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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• D, the Chinois want it, 328.50
• Dacia is not Denmarke, 60.20. in margine. It comprehended Tran∣siluania, Walachia, and Molda∣uia, ibid.
• Daiti or the Vo in Iapon, the Of∣fice, 324.10. Titular Kings, ibid. & 326.1
• Daman the Iland, 168.20. Hath the Damasks, the Chinois learne to make them, 321
• Damascus wonne by the Tartars for the Christians, 122.50. Be∣trayed againe by Caifach to the Saracens, 123.10. Besieged a∣gaine, but in vaine, 124
• Dampes and darkenesse of the Sil∣uer Mines, 946.50
• Dancing curious in Mexico, on the Rope, 1065.10.20
• Danes Fishing in Greenland, 731
• Danes came out of Scandia, 620.10. When first: their humaine Sa∣crifices and Diuinations, ibid. The extent of the word Danes, and their seuerall inuasions of England, ibid. &c. Their spoy∣lings of England. Their Massa∣cre, and reuenge, 621. More of their Storie, ibid.
• ...Danegelt, 621.10
• Danieloue Stolbe, on the Coast of Lappia, 546
• Darkenesse in the day time where, 494.50. How long it held, 499.1.30
• Darziz a Citie in Armenia, 69.50
• Date-Wine medicinable for the Phtisicke, Dropsie & Spleene, 103.50
• Dates the best, where, 70.10
• Daughters dishonestie, a shame to the Parents, 1044.40
• Dauis, his three Voyages, 463.50
• Day of time strangely lost within a very short space, 939.10. The Philosophicall reason for it, ibid.
• Day and Night of many Moneths long, 107.10
• Day light, three Moneths together, 617.40
• Day long time together, 574.575.576. &c.
• Day ten weekes long, 580.50
• Dayes good or bad, obserued in China, 395.40
• Dayes many Moneths long in Ise∣land, 647.30
• Dayes names of the Mexicans, 1135.40
• Dayes, the fiue odde ones lost euery yeere at Mexico, 1050.10
• Dayes and Nights made longer or shorter, by the Obliquenes or rightnesse of the Zodiacke, why longer in England then in Italy or Spaine: Discourses about this Proposition, 920.40.50. Day, see Night.
• Dayntie meanes neglected by the Tartars, 443.10
• Deacon, one vnder euery Parish Priest in the Greeke Church, 448.30. His Office, ibid. Ma∣ny in their Cathedrals, ibid.
• Deacons of the Rutenian Christi∣ans marryed, 38.50
• Dead not spoyled by the Tartars, 94.1
• Dead bodies and their figures wor∣shipped by the Indians, 1028.50
• Dead eaten in the Indies, where, 890.30
• Deformed people kept by the Mexi∣can Kings, 1128
• Dead, the Tartars abomination of them, 36.60. And those that touch them, 38.40. & 8.30
• Dead, the Chinois burne Incense to, 368.10. How carryed to the bu∣riall, their Superstitions about their Coffins, ibid.
• Dead, their Housholdstuffe purged with Fire in Tartaria, 44.1
• Dead how conserued whole by the West Indians, a Philosophicall way, 994
• Dead kept vnburyed all Winter in Russia, Prayers said ouer their Graues, 456.40
• Dead worshipped by the West Indi∣ans, and their Figures also, 1028.50. Children Sacrificed to them, 1029.20. People killed to serue them in the next World: their o∣pinion of the State of the Dead. Gold and Garments buryed with them, and meates brought to their Graues, ibid. Their buryall of the Dead, ibid.
• Deanes in the Russian Church, 447.10
• Dearth, the Tartars prouision a∣gainst it, 87.50. Fatherly Roy∣altie, ibid.
• Dearth prouided against, 276.20
• Debters cruelly vsed, 434.30. En∣forced to sell Wiues and Children, and to bee their Creditors Bond-slaues, ibid.
• Debters, a Circle drawne about them, which they passe not, till they haue payed all, 105.10
• Debters how vsed in China, 204.10
• Deepes Cape, 599 40
• Deere all without Hornes in the West Indies, 963
• Deere lamed, and why, 270.40
• Deere in Greenland, 703
• Deere white, in Noua Zembla, 577.50
• Degrees of Learned men, three in China, 385.30. Their habite, how distributed into the Prouin∣ces and Cities, ibid. & 386.60
• Degree, is 20. Spanish leagues, 856
• Dely and Chytor, the Kingdome, 280.30
• Demetrius, diuers others Impostors of that name after him. The Storie of the second Demetrius, 770.20.30. Counterfeits the hand-writing of the former. His speech to the Scottish Captaine of his Guard. Vpholden by the Poles, ibid. Forsaken by the King of Poland, besieges Moso with an Armie of Russians, 779.60. The Poles and Russes ioy∣ning against him, hee is murthe∣red by a Tartar, 780.1. His true name was Vor, 786.10. The Poles promise to kill him, ibid. Hee marries the Wife of the former Demetrius, and shee leades an Armie of Russes and Poles, ibid. Other pretenders of that name, 788.30
• Demetrius the Greeke, his Trauels 311. &c. Stayes at Cabul, 312. Comes on to Hiarchan, 313. In danger there, ibid. Threatned to be slaine, ibid. 40
• Derbent, or the Porta Ferrea, 12.50. Neere Persia, 16.20
• Derbent is Miralis, 110.20
• Derbent in Media, a Garrison of Turkes. The English Mer∣chants trade thither, 245. & 246. Variation of the Compasse there, 247.10. The Wall described, ibid.
• Derbent at the foot of Caucasus, 113 30. Destroyed by the Tartars, ibid.
• Demetrius Prince of Russia mur∣thered, 744.50. Boris suspected for it, 745.1. Hee or an Impo∣stor in his name, claimes the Em∣pire in Boris his time, 750.1. A false Victorie ouer him bruited at Mosco. His Letters to the No∣bilitie at Mosco, after the death of Boris, 752. His Messengers

• tortured, 753.20. Acknowled∣ged for the true D••metrius by a Priuie Counsellour, ibid. 40. His pretences, 755.60. His Ayde from the Pope and Po∣land, 756. Makes himselfe knowne first, to the Iesuites in Poland, 576 10. The Conditions of Assistance. Is ayded by Po∣land: his first fortunes. A Priests bastard, his prayer be∣fore any Battell, is defeated, and defeates. Some places yeeld to him, 757. His proffer to Boris refused, hee and Boris impeach one another of Magicke, ibid. 30. Gets the Empire, his first Acts in fauour of the Poles and Iesu∣ites, 575. Sends for a Wife into Poland, offers a League a∣gainst the Turkes. His Let∣ter to the English Agent, and passe to him. Fauours the Eng∣lish, 758. His true name, ibid. 20.40. Sends to certifie the King of England of all. Com∣mands the Emperour Boris his Letters to King Iames, from Sir Thomas Smith. Grants a new Commission to our Merchants, 759. & 760. His Articles of Contract with his Wife, 761.30. &c. Her Ioynture. His promise to bring in Poperie: both Crow∣ned, a Conspiracie against him, his Guards of forreyners, quar∣rels betwixt the Polish Ambas∣sadour and him, 762. Proued an Impostor by his owne witnesse. Is slaine in a Conspiracie, his Carcasse contumeliously vsed: his Wife & the Poles ill vsed, 763 His vices ript vp, his Parentage and Education. His person, and manners, 764. His intention for change of Religion, hee trusts Strangers, his Visions before his Death, which is reported another way, 765. His Acts and death described by his Successour, which begins, Page, 765
• Derbent, new Fortifications built by it, by the Tartars, 126.50
• Desolation, false layd downe in the Cart, 596. An Iland in the West of Groneland, 597.60
• Desolation or Groineland, 463.60
• Desire prouoketh: the Land, 596.40
• Desseada, the Latitude, 858.30
• Diadem of the Kings of Peru, 1054.60. What and how worne, 1055.1. Of the Mexicans, 1062.50
• Diall in China, 346.30
• Diamonds store in Shar by Bactria 800
• Diamonds found, 109.20
• Diamonds where, and how found, 105.40
• Dice-play frequent in China, 395.20
• Digges Iland, the Latitude, 609.60. The South-Sea open to that, ibid.
• Dingo a Russian Coyn worth a Pen∣nie, 522.20
• Dinie a Fruit, eaten for Drinke, 236.40
• Diraford in Island, 597.40
• Discoueries of Spaine and Portu∣gall by East and West, meete at China and the Philippinaes, 939
• Discouerie of a Passage in 47. De∣grees▪ from the South Sea to the North Sea, 850
• Disease of the Spaniards hearts, cu∣red by Indian Gold, 1111.1
• Disputation of Frier William with the Idolaters & Nestorians, 41.50. & 42.10. &c.
• Displing vsed by the Mexicans in their Lents, 1035.50.60
• Distances of the chiefe Harbours betwixt Spaine and the Indies, 858.859
• Dithmar Blefkins, his Trauels to Island, 643. Into Groneland, 651. Almost killed with the Mountaine Hecla, 635. Passes into Portugall, ibid.
• Diue-doppers strange ones in Ise∣land, 647.50
• Diuell could doe nothing, when a Christian was by, 45.20
• Diuell inuoaked in a Tempest, 308.60. Answers to the Chinois, 309.1.10. Worshipped, 283.10.196.30. And why, 201.50. The West Indians familiaritie with him, his Imposture, and Sa∣crifices: hee hath his Consulters, and Pythagorean Monkes, the manner of their Coniurations, 973.974. Images of his, his threatning of Tempests, &c. 974. For what end hee foretells things to come, 1020.30. in margine. Hungry for Mans flesh, 1039.10
• Diuels carrying away men in Ca∣thaya, 24.50
• Diuell painted white, and their Idols blacke, where, 105.40
• Diuels consulted with in China, 395.60
• Diuels carrying away Men, 75.20. & 79.50
• Diuell how worshipped a Ship∣boord by the Chinois, 318.20.30.40. His power in Island, 646.10
• Diuine Apothegine of the King of France, 61.20
• Diuinitie thought by the Indians, to be in any thing that was rare in its kinde, 1028.30
• Diuinations of the West Indians, 1043.50. Their trickes, 1044.1
• Diuiners, are the Tartarian Priests 8.30. Called Can, 14.50
• Diuination vsed in China, 369.10
• Diuorce for barrennesse vrged in Russia, 744.30
• Diuorce in Mexico, and the Con∣ditions, 1044 40
• Diuell is insupportable, 1026.10
• Diuiners are the Tartars Priests, 22.30. Like houshold Chaplaines, ibid. Their Offices, ibid. 40
• Diuinations by sifting of Dust, 38.50
• Diuination in Tartarie, by the shoulder bones of Rammes, 31.20.30. &c.
• Diuell imitates Christian Ceremo∣nies, 331.50
• Dial•• going with water, strangely, 409.30
• Dialling first brought into China, 329.60. & 339.20
• Diet of the Chinois, 365.50
• Dying of Colours in the West In∣dies a strange way, 985.1
• Dyes of China, naught, 366.40
• Dyuers for Pearles, how long they hold their breath, 953.1
• Dyuing an houre together, 972.40
• Doctors title, before their doores in China, 370. They are the No∣blest people, 371.10. Their reso∣lution to doe iustly, ibid.
• Doctorship, a great Dignitie in China, 347.20
• Doffraefiall Mountaine in Norway 661.20
• Dogs eaten in China, 381.40
• Dog-Fish, barkes, 650.30
• Dogs dung vsed, to expell Poyson, 92.10
• Dogs of Groneland described▪ v∣sed to draw like Horses, 838.40
• Dogs dearer then Children in Ise∣land, 649.40
• Dogs drawing in Sleds, their swift∣nesse, 524
• Dogges, the Indians companions, 963.10
• Dogs how drest and eaten in Chi∣na, 179.10
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• Dogs draw their Carts in Albania, 16.20
• D••lgoi Iland, vpon the Riuer of Pechora, 532. See also pag. 538.50. Two of that name, ibid. 20
• Domingo Citie in Hispaniola, de∣scribed, the distance from Spaine, Latitude, Villages about it, and their seuerall distances, first peo∣plings, Commodities, &c. 861.862
• St. Domingo Citie in Hispaniola, described, 993
• Dommes Haff, a Bay, 223.20
• Dono, a title of Honour in Iapon, 324.20
• Dor a Cathayan King, and his shee Court, 89.20. His Penance, ibid.
• Doshnikes or Boates in Russia, 243 10
• Dowries great in Russia, 454.1
• Dragon, the Armes of the King of China, 392
• Dragons in the West Indies, 976 10
• Dragons, the Chinois superstition a∣bout them, 395.60
• Dragons, 91.50. How taken, 92.1. Their Gall medicinable, ibid.
• Drie Sea, by the Riuer Pechora, 532.60
• Drinke made of Rice, Mill and Ho∣ney, 4.50. And of Mares milke, 5.30. And of Cowes Churne-milke, 9.10
• Drinke hot in China, 366 1
• Drinke-Offerings in China, 392.1
• Drinking-games, 392.30
• Drinke of Rice, excellent, 25.50. Like white Wine, 27.50
• Drinke of the Mexicans to pro∣cure ioyfulnesse before Death, 1049.10
• Drinkes hote in China, good for the Stomacke and the Stone, 391.50
• Drinking Feasts of the Tartars, 4.30.40. &c. Musicke at them, 4.60
• Drinking Feasts of the Islanders, 646.60
• Drinking away ones selfe & Chil∣dren, 225.60
• D••oina Riuer in Russia Nauigable one thousand miles, 744.10
• Dronden in Norway is Nidrosia. An Archbishops Sea, 651.30
• Drugs of the West Indies the kindes, and vses, 959.40.50.960.1
• Drums huge ones, 438.1
• Drums, to make their Horses goe, 226.1
• Drummes vsed in stead of Bells, 1049
• Drunkards are for the Emperours seruice in Russia, 431.40. Why they increase, 432.40
• Drunkennesse not punisht in Tarta∣rie, 32.30
• Duckes going and returning, at sound of Drumme, 270
• Duckes how fedde in China, 174.40. Artificially bred ibid.
• Sir Dudley D••gges his Cape, the Latitude, 846.40
• Duina the Riuer, 213.60. & 223.50. Duina the Riuer, 415.40
• Duina the Riuer, where it falls into the white Sea, 522.20
• Duke of Brabants Stile, in the yeare 1241.
• Dukes in Russia of the fourth degree of Nobilitie: their descent from younger Brothers, 425.30. They haue no inheritance, glad to bee Seruing-men, ibid.
• D••ng a good Commoditie in Chi∣na, 189 40
• Dung, Bread baked in it, 34.20
• Dung bought by sound of Taber, 270.40
• Dung of Birds a strange report of it, 266
• Dutch disturbe the English at Greenland, 466. See, Netherlan∣ders. And againe, 467.1. & ibid. 20. The English take some of their Fi••h from them, ibid. At difference with the English there, ibid. 60. They Fish per∣force, braues and threatens the English, and is surprized, 468.1.10. They returne to Green∣land to driue away the English, ibid. 40. They assault the Eng∣lish, ibid. Beate and rifle them, and ouerthrow their Voyage, 569.1.10. So doe they the next two or three yeares after, they spoyled the Greenland Discoue∣ries, 472.60. Some Discoueries of theirs, towards Noua Zembla, 473. &c. Their hard Voyages thither, ibid. 474. &c. They are forced to Winter and build a House thereabouts, 490. &c. Their often and dangerous Fights with the Beares, ibid. The Ele∣uation vnder which they Wintred, 497.10. They liue vpon Foxes, 495. &c. They get to Sea a∣gaine, 508.1. Their dangerous Voyage into Russia, 509. Their admirable returne into Holland, 518
• Dutch men in Tartarie, set to digge Gold and make Armour, 20.30
• Dutch Knights, their Acts in Prus∣sia, 626.627
• Dutch Fish at Greenland, 716.30. Forbidden, ibid. Withstand the English, 719.1
• Dutch men pull downe our Kings Armes in Greenland, 727.1. Their intollerable insolencies, 734.10
• Dwellings all vnderground in Ise∣land, 649