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Purchas, Samuel (ed.)

His pilgrimes

In five 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 diversified professions of christianitie. The second, a description of all the circum-navigations of the globe. The third, navigations and voyages of English-men, alongst the coasts of Africa, to the cape of Good Hope, and from thence to the Red Sea, the Abassine, Arabian, Persian, Indian, shoares, continents, and ilands. The fourth, English voyages beyond the East Indies, to the ilands of Iapan, China, Cauchinchina, the Philippinae with others, and the Indian navigations further prosecured: their iust commerce, nobly vindicated against Turkish treacherie; victoriously defended against Portugall hostilitie; gloriously advanced against moorish and ethnike persidie; hopefully recovering from Dutch malignitie; iustly maintayned against ignorant and malicious calumnie. The fifth, navigations, voyages, traffiques, discoveries, of the English Nation in the easterne parts of the world: continuing the English-Indian occurrents, and contayning the English affaires with the great Samorine, in the Persian and Arabian Gulfes, and ind other places of the continent, and ilands of and beyond the Indies: the Portugall attempts, and Dutch disasters, divers sea-fights with both; and many other remarkable relations
4 volumes
London; Fetherstone 1625

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Bd. 2. The sixth, contayning navigations, voyages, and land-discoveries, with other historicall relations of Africa. The seventh, navigations, voyages, and discoveries of the sea-coasts and in-land regions of Africa, which is generally called Aethiopia: by English-men, and other. The eighth, peregrinations and travels by land in Palestina, Natolia, Syria, Arabia, Persia; and other parts of Asia. The ninth, pereginations, and discoveries by land, of Assyria, Armenia, Persia, India, Arabia, and other in-land countries of Asia, by English-men and other; moderne and ancient. The tenth, praeteritorum, or discoveries of the world, specially such as in the other bookes are omitted. 1625
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Table of Contents

Bd. 1. 1625
Bd. 2. The sixth, contayning navigations, voyages, and land-discoveries, with other historicall relations of Africa. The seventh, navigations, voyages, and discoveries of the sea-coasts and in-land regions of Africa, which is generally called Aethiopia: by English-men, and other. The eighth, peregrinations and travels by land in Palestina, Natolia, Syria, Arabia, Persia; and other parts of Asia. The ninth, pereginations, and discoveries by land, of Assyria, Armenia, Persia, India, Arabia, and other in-land countries of Asia, by English-men and other; moderne and ancient. The tenth, praeteritorum, or discoveries of the world, specially such as in the other bookes are omitted. 1625
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