Works, Volume 106Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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Page 93
... hath on the one side the river , 3 along the which , this ( like the others ) is built , almost as if in an entrenchment , for it hath round it on the other sides a good broad moat full of water . Between this moat and the wall ...
... hath on the one side the river , 3 along the which , this ( like the others ) is built , almost as if in an entrenchment , for it hath round it on the other sides a good broad moat full of water . Between this moat and the wall ...
Page 127
... hath in every part of his kingdom are very great . Some China merchants did affirm that Cantam did yield every year to the King three thousand piculs of silver . Every three piculs make one bahar , every bahar hath four quintals , every ...
... hath in every part of his kingdom are very great . Some China merchants did affirm that Cantam did yield every year to the King three thousand piculs of silver . Every three piculs make one bahar , every bahar hath four quintals , every ...
Page 154
... hath the care to send to recover through all the province the revenues thereof , for the which he hath many Louthias under his juris- diction , who are particular officers for the business and recoveries of the goods . He provideth all ...
... hath the care to send to recover through all the province the revenues thereof , for the which he hath many Louthias under his juris- diction , who are particular officers for the business and recoveries of the goods . He provideth all ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | xvii |
2 The writers and their narratives 1 | l |
TEXTS I | 3 |
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¹ Cf Amoy vernacular Bay of Amoy bridge C. R. Boxer called Cantam Cantão Canton captains Carstairs Douglas Catálogo Ch'ou-hai-t'u-pien Ch'üan-chou Chang-chou CHAPTER Chekiang China Review Chincheo coast commanded Court Cruz's Dalgado Dictionary Dyer Ball emperor Encyclopedia Sinica Fernão fish Foochow friars Fukien Galeote Pereira Gaspar da Cruz Gaspar de San gates give Glossário Luso-Asiático González de Mendoza governor Hakluyt hath Hobson-Jobson houses India island João de Barros justice King kingdom Kuangsi Kuangtung land leagues likewise Limahon Lisbon Loarca Louteas Louthias magistrates Malacca mandarins Manila Martín de Rada Ming dynasty officers original Ormuz Peking Peter Mundy Philippines pirates Portugals Portuguese principal prisoners province Purchas Rada's region river San Agustín Scythia ships shire side Spaniards Spanish stone streets Tartars Taybin therein thereof Things Chinese Tomé Pires towns trade translation unto Viceroy voyage W. H. Chang walls wherefore