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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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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Purchas, Samuel, 1577?-1626.
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1625.
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Voyages and travels -- Early works to 1800.
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"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." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A71305.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 12, 2024.

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  • HAbit of the China-Iudges, 187.40
  • Habits and fashions of Europe, ri∣diculous to the Chinois, 406.1
  • Habitations how anciently chosen, 662.30
  • Hacfall a Sea-monster, the manner of taking, 650
  • Hackluyts Head-land, 714.40. & 721.50.723
  • ...Hackluyts Headland, 464 40
  • ...Hackluyts Riuer, 531.30
  • Haffeneford Hauen in Island, 643 40. See also, 655.1
  • Halappi, or Aleppo, 116.60. &c.
  • Halongiensian Prouince in Nor∣way, 660.1
  • Halusin the Russe, an Impostor, 788 60
  • Hamersound in Shotland, 699 50
  • Hamceu in China, where, 409.10 A most huge City, ibid. Aue∣nice. The delicate scituation, ibid. Whither it bee Quinsay or no? ibid.
  • Hamsem, the darke Countrey, 110 40
  • Hand and Eye for a Gouernours Ensigne, 319.50
  • Hands claspt together in salutations, 373.20
  • Hands ioyned in Marriage by the Russes, 454
  • Hanlin Colledge in China, 389 20
  • Hanse Townes vpon the Balticke Sea, 462.30. Their Confedera∣cie to keep in the Northerne Na∣tions, their Priuiledges there∣vpon.
  • Haoa, a Chinese word, 186.60
  • Harlots, haue a Corporation at Cambalu, 84.1. Their order, ibid.
  • Harts, or Raine Deere their swift∣nesse in drawing the Sleds▪ 480 50
  • Haruests two or three a yeare in China, 381.30
  • Hasssines, or a Nation of Asassi∣nates or Murtherers in Cathay, 39.20
  • Hat, the Mogores and Saracens fashion, 207
  • Hauticke Riuer runneth from Rus∣sia-ward into Cathay, 545.20 Christians dwell there, 551.30
  • Hawkes store in Russia.
  • Hawkes snow-white in Russia, 522 30
  • Hawkes whistled to the fist, 85 60
  • Hawkes the plenty, and the manner of Hawking in Tartary, 6.20
  • Hawking at the Horse, 237.20
  • Hawking at the Bucke and Hare, 368.30
  • Hayre dyed yellow, 296.60
  • Hayre how the Indians weare it, 992.40
  • Hayre how the Priests of Mexico weare and anoint it, 1042.1043 1
  • Hayre, let grow in Rssia, by those in disfauour with the Em∣perour, 459.30
  • Hayres rained in Iapon, 326 20
  • Haython the Armenian, how pro∣cured to write his Story, 107.50 His Story beginnes, pag. 108. He was present in the Warres which

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  • he writes off, 122.30. Hee turnes Monke, 125.50. The credit of his Story, 125.60. &c.
  • Heate beyond 80. degrees North, 571.30
  • Heate in Tartary, extreme in Sum∣mer time, 11.30
  • Heate vnder the Line, compared with the cold vnder the North Pole, 474.1
  • Heates vnder the Torrid Zone, how allayed, 920.921
  • Hearts of men to be sacrificed, pluckt out by the Mexicans, 1031.30 The manner, 1033.30. & 1037 60.1038.1
  • Heart of a Man beeing pluckt out, hee speakes after it 1039 60
  • Heauen and Earth sacrificed vnto in China, 397.2
  • Heauens seuenteene, and thirteene Hells, by the Bramenes account, 167.1
  • Heauens two seene at once in Peru, and the manner, 937.50
  • Hebrew Pentateuch 600. yeares old, 400.40
  • Hecla Mountaine casteth out fire against fowle weather, 507.40
  • Hecla the burning Mountaine in Island, the fabulous reports a∣bout it, 648. Dangerous to bee approached, the Philosophicall reason of the burning. Strange Story about it, ibid. Ice floting about it, &c. 649. The Sul∣phurious flames prooued vnhole∣some, 653.10
  • Heights surest taken by the Sunne in the West Indies, and why, 918 40
  • Heilicke Ilands, 222.50
  • Hell described in China, 408.1, 10 20
  • Hell, thought to bee in Mount He∣cla, 648. &c.
  • Hell, the capacity Geometricall of it, 940
  • Hellespont, called Saint Georges Arme, 53.10
  • Hempe and Flaxe in Russia store, why the Trading is decayed, 417 20
  • Hens without feathers and hairie like Cats, 101.20
  • Hennes that smell like Muske, but dying loose their scent, 995 60
  • Hennes in the West Indies, the In∣dians euery where carry with them, 964.20
  • Henry Greene a Villaine; ta∣ken into the Shippe by Hen∣rie Hudson, betrayes him, 605. Slaine by Sauages, 607 30
  • Henrie Hudson his Voyage to the East Indies by the Pole, 567. He sets out, ibid. Findes no passage betweene 78. degrees and an halfe, & 82.572. & 573 10. His second Voyage by the North-east, 574.10. Findes no passage by Noua Zembla, 577 30. His third Voyage, 581. His Voyage for the North-west Passage, 596. Sayles a hundred leagues further then an English∣man before him, 598.20. His hard wintring and dyet at Sea, 602. Bound in his owne Ship, 604.30. Turned out by his owne men into the Shallop, 605.1 Iuet the cause of the first muteny, 609.30
  • Heraldry of the West Indians, 994 50
  • Herbes, which eaten by beasts, make them cast their hofes, 76.60
  • Hermites in Russia, their hardinesse boldnesse, and opinion of holinesse, 449.30. Canonized for Saints, and counterfeit Miracle-mon∣gers, ibid. A boldnesse of one of them to the Emperour, tooke well, 450.1. Sometimes secretly murthered, ibid.
  • Hexasi what, in Chinese, 319.50
  • Heires at Commen Law to any mans Inheritance, were to mayn∣taine him, if hee fell into casuall beggery, in Island, 667.20, 30
  • Hiarchan the chiefe City of Cas∣char, 312. The way from thence to Cathay, 313.50
  • Hiberi, a people in Tartary, 2.20
  • Hieras, the Riuer Prut, in Molda∣uia, 633.1
  • Hietlandia, misnamed Schetland, 654.40
  • Hinimilau, a Chinese Pyrat, why he turned from Christianity, 255 40. His Story.
  • Hirace the Prouince, 70.40
  • Hispaniola an excellent Iland, and the Commodities of it, 993. The bounds, Iurisdiction, natiue com∣modities, latitude, &c. The na∣turall name, figure, and mynes, 860.40. The Villages in it, ibid. & 862. The Ports, ibid. The chiefe places where the Spaniards touch there, in their Indian Na∣uigations, 859.10
  • Histories of China for 4000. yeares, 376.10
  • Histories recorded three wayes, 1051.40. How in Peru, 1053 20
  • Historie of the Mexicans in Pi∣ctures, beginnes at Page, 1067. And continues to Page, 1117
  • Hydes of Russia, 416.50
  • Hydes of Kowes, abundance brought from the West-Indies to Spaine, 962.50
  • Hyperborean Sea, 651.60
  • Hyrcania, where, 49.20
  • Hoaquan, an Idoll with three eyes. The God of Eye-sight in China, 406.1
  • Hocata-Chan the Tartar, 113 30
  • Hocktyde, when and why institu∣ted, 621.20
  • Hogge sacrificed in China, 307.1. & 196.20
  • Hogges with their nauels on their backes, their description, fierce∣nesse, and manner of hunting them, 966.10, 20. & 868.20
  • Hohi an Indian Tree, the excel∣lent nature of it, 986.1
  • Hola, the Bishops Sea of North Island, 654
  • Hold with hope, the Land, where, or whither any such, 730.50 & 596. The Latitude, 568 60
  • Hollanders denied entrance into China, 406.30. They take the Iesuites Shippe of Iapon, ibid.
  • Holoen, a Character vsed in Ar∣menia, diuers from the Arme∣nian Character, 110.20
  • Holy-dayes in Tartary, how kept, 29.50. Christian Priests then blesse the Princes Cup, ibid.
  • Holy Ghost, the Greekes Heresie about him, 452
  • Holy Land, the Tartars often attempt the Recouery for the Christians. See Pages, 116 117.118.119. The Designe giuen ouer, vpon the Chan Tartars turning Saracen, 120 10. The Christians much affli∣cted by this alteration, ibid. The Designe set on foot againe, 12 30. &c. An Expedition thi∣ther giuen ouer, 123.20.30. And another, 123.50
  • Holy water vsed in Russia, 455 40. Sent to the Emperour farre and neere. 457.20
  • Holy water, the Armenians vse Frankincense in stead of it, 50 30
  • ...

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  • Holy-water of the Mexicans, 1134 50
  • Holy-water not knowne in the East, 32.40
  • Honey abundant in Russia, 416.60
  • Honey in Russia, whereabouts most, 231.50
  • Honey bred in a mans skull, 627.60
  • Honey made of the sap of a tree, 957.20
  • Honduras, the extent of its Iurisdi∣ction, Commodities, Mynes, La∣titude of the chiefe City, and of the other Townes, 879.40. Gulfe and Coast of it, Ports, Bayes, all in the North Sea, &c. 880
  • Honor wearing out in China, 387 60. &c.
  • Hope Iland discouered, 466.40
  • Hope Sanderson in the Northwest, the latitude, 843.30. & 845.30
  • Horda, in Tartarian signifies the middest, 16.40. Why the Cans Court is called so, ibid.
  • Hordaslādia prouince in Norway, 65
  • Horne of a Seafish, mistaken for an Vnicornes, 650.40
  • Horn-nesse the East part of Island, 518.50
  • Horne-Sownd in Greenland, the latitude & variation of the Com∣passe, 717.50. Altitude of the Sun there, Iun. 14.718. See also pag. 846.20
  • Horne-Sownd, and Whale-fishing there, 467.1
  • Horse consulted withall in Tartary, 44.40
  • Horse of China vnseruiceable in warres, 381
  • Horse-flesh why eaten by the Tar∣tars, 441.50. They let their Horse bloud and drinke it, ibid.
  • Horse shoes of siluer, for want of I∣ron in the Indies, 943.20
  • Horses for the warres, the Tartars bring two, one to eate, 441.40 How to carrie their Horse legges, ibid.
  • Horses most excellently hoofed, 73 50
  • Horses of the Spaniards; the Indi∣ans thought they could speake, 1118.40
  • Sir Ierome Horseyes Russian Sto∣ry, 740. An honourable Act of his, 742.30.40. Sent Ambassa∣dour by the Emperour to Queene Elizabeth, 743. Returnes, ibid. His fauour in the Russian Court, 743.50, 60. Returnes honourably againe into England. The fa∣uours hee did for the Muscouie Company. The Emperours fa∣uours towards him, 744
  • Hosanna sung on Palme Sunday in Russia, 456
  • Hospitals and Free-Schooles for Children their fashion, 205.40 In China, 276.1. Put to trades, ibid. & 99.50
  • Hospitals for lame Souldiers, 272 30
  • Hostia, the Etymon of it, 1037.30
  • Hot-houses, the Russian Physicke, 230.60
  • Houre-glasses going with water or fire, 383.30
  • Houses of Tartars described, 3.30. Their largenesse, 3.40. Carried vpon Carts drawne by two and twenty Oxen, 3.40. Their order of placing foure, ten and nine seuerall quarters of men and women, 4.30
  • Houses of the Indians of Cuba, 994 60. Dwelling on the tops of trees, where, ibid. & 995.1
  • Houses couered with Elkes skinnes, 522.50
  • Hoyce Hill in Orkney, 827.30
  • Hubbards Hope, the latitude, 848 50
  • Hudson his Discouery, 464.40
  • Hull men trade to Greenland, 467 50. How they first came thither, 465.30. They bring backe the Zelanders to molest the Londo∣ners fishing, 468.1. Their Voy∣age to the Riuer Obi, 530. To Cherry Iland, 562. Other Dis∣coueries, 714.40
  • Humane Sacrifices of the Mexi∣cans, 1014.1015.30
  • Sir Humphrey Gilbarts Voyage to Newfoundland, 808.50
  • Humvu, a valiant Chinois who ex∣pelled the Tartars, 387.40. The Kingdome continues in his Line, ibid.
  • Hunduras in the Indies, the Spani∣ards way thither, 859.10. The chiefe places along the Coast, ibid.
  • Hungary ouerrune by the Tartars, 61.40. When they departed from it, 63.50. They returne, 114.40
  • Hungaria the Estate in Rubruquis his time, 52.10
  • Hungarians how surprised by the Tartars, the Story of it, 440.30.40
  • Hunnes whence descended, 18.50
  • Hunting vsed by the great ••••am, described, 85.30. And his haw∣king, ibid.
  • Hunting in Lithuania, the manner, 629
  • Hunting of the Mexicans, the man∣ner of it, 1031.40
  • Husbands disliking their Wiues, turne Fryers in Russia, 455.1
  • Husbands selling their Wiues fort want of meanes, 738
  • Husbandmen exempt from the Warres, 215.30
  • Husbandry of Nature, 961.10
  • Huuph, a China word, 187.20
  • Huzamguee, the chiefe City of Cau∣chin, 281
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