INDEX.
Henry Edward John Stanley Stanley translation
GENERAL INDEX.
Abima Mark, 255
Abyssinia long without an Abima, 253
Account of Pero de Covilham, 265, 270
Antiquities at Axum, 81, 83
Apes, 69
Baptism, 48, 49, 217, 240, 243
Betudete, 52, 168, 326, 328
Birds, 51
Bisan, arrival at, 18;
description of, 32, 33;
departure from, 38
Burial, 50
Canons, 63, 139
Church services, 23, 31
—— for women, 55
—— of Holy Trinity, 155, 233, 236
Churches, old, 75
—— near Axum, 87
—— St. George, 95, 156, 228, 229
—— cut out of the rock, 122, 130
—— of the Queen Mother, 237
Circumcision, 48, 246
Clergy, gathering of, 234
Consecration of church of the Trinity, 256
Conversation on Bible history, 136
—— church matters, 188, 193, 201, 225, 226, 254, 261, 262
—— about carpets, 258;
about interpreters, 259
Court churches, 219
Cows, fine breed of, 104, 331
Cultivation, 35, 106, 139, 163
Dagusha grain, 102
Defiles, 158, 159, 160, 228, 341
Dress of the people, 77, 92
Embassy, arrival at Massowah, 3, 4;
departure from Arquico, 11;
presents sent with, 10, 179, 197, 239;
selection of, 9, 10;
assaulted with stones, 134;
good reception of by Ras of Angot, 135, 137;
received by the Prester, 166–170, 180–183, 184–186, 202, 211;
difficulties of, 173, 194, 196, 199;
present to, of a church tent, 195;
of a chalice, 198;
of dresses of honour, 211;
mass of, 199–201;
quarrels of, 213–215, 276, 277, 278, 282;
preparations for departure, 272, 275, 301, 355;
brought back to Court, 283;
departure, 356, 363;
return to Portugal, 382;
reception by Diogo Lopes de Sequeira, 385;
reception by the King, 386–388
Escape of a Prince from the mountain, 147
Epiphany Play, 241
Flogging, 145, 146, 157, 319, 320
Franks in Ethiopia, 174, 175, 177, 178
Friars, 62, 86, 96, 105, 289, 343
Game, abundance of, 67
Gold-washing, 85
Gratitude of a Portuguese to a Jew, 376
Happy valley, or mountain of the Princes, 140–144, 148, 149
Horse breeding, 412
Interview of Captain General, and the Barnagais, 8
—— of Don Rodrigo and the Barnagais, 42
Iron used for money, 117
Jews, 349
Journey from Lisbon to Coimbra, 382, 386
Justice, administration of, 64, 139, 279, 314, 316, 318, 333
King Abraham, 120
—— of Adea’s daughter, rejected on account of her large teeth, 110
King Lalibela, 122
Kingdom of Adea, 346
—— of Adel, 346
—— of Amazons, 318
Lakes, 151, 153, 154
Lent austerities, 285–288, 290
Lion, anecdote of, 52
Locusts, 67–72
Manuel, death of King, 299
Marriage, 46, 47
—— of priests, 56, 192
Maundy Thursday, 291
Memorial feast of St. Philip, 34, 35
Monasteries, description of, 21, 22, 88, 89, 90, 91, 118, 119, 162, 294
—— revenues, 36, 37
Moorish marauders, slaughter of, 107
Noble conduct of Hector da Silveira, 366
Nubians, 65
Nuns, 62
Officials sent by King Solomon, 353
Ordination, 248–252
Palm Sunday, 291
Prester, appearance of, 203;
attends the Portuguese church service, 221, 224;
battle with King of Adel, 304, 310;
mode of encampment, 331, 338;
mode of travelling, 218, 231, 233, 340;
shows himself to his people, 220;
reception of, 235;
requests for presents, 238, 239;
entertains the Portuguese, 244, 260, 298;
presents to Portuguese and Franks, 271, 273;
letter to Diogo Lopez de Sequeira, 368, 374;
writes to King of Portugal, 270, 274, 389, 400;
writes to the Pope, 313;
divides the inheritance of his mother, 304;
territories of, 350
Priests’ orders, 57, 247
Prison, 335
Queen of Adea, 323, 325
Questions of Archbishop of Braga, and replies to them, 401–412
Red Sea fortresses, plans for, 204
Remedies, Ethiopian, 164
Royal message, mode of receiving, 59
—— umbrellas, 230
Sacramental bread, how made, 28
—— wine, substitute for, 412
Saints in Ethiopia, 208
—— lives of, 209
Salt, used as money, 99, 117
St. Peter’s See, claims of, 190, 191, 206
Teff, grain, 32, 102
Tigray, 74
Tigrimahom, 73, 93, 329
Torrent, sudden rise of, 113
Translation of remains of King Nahum, 257
Tribute, 94, 131, 321, 322, 324
Visit of Alvarez to the Abima, 245
—— Don Rodrigo to the Abima, 263–5
Voyage of the Embassy to India, 364
—— down the Indian Coast, 377
—— from India, 378–381
Wealth of Portuguese monasteries, 262
Wrestling, 216
Yearly baptism, 240
NAMES OF PERSONS.
Ababitay, 45
Abdenago, 317, 330
Abraham, Rabbi, 268
Abreu, Jorge d’, 9, 100, 152, 198, 213, 272, 273, 275, 281, 284, 330
Alvarenga, 330
Alvarez, Francisco, 9, and passim
Ambiata, Arraz, 279, 329
Andrade, Lazaro d’, 9, 161, 215, 221
Balgada, Robel, 97, 98, 324, 329
Braga, Archbishop of, 401
Brancaliam, Nicolas, or Macoreo, 178, 210, 228, 254
Calçadilha, Licentiate, 267
Candace, Queen, 80
Carneiro, Antonio, 388
Catelam, Nicholas, 221
Cordoeiro, Pedro, 216
Covilham, Pero de, 177, 224, 254, 265–270, 289, 298, 303, 331, 350
Diz, Ayres, 216
Diaz, Fernan, 7
Dori, 47, 343
Escolar, Joam, 9, 17, 19, 38, 221, 288
Fernandez, Diogo, 330
Fernandez, Joam, 9, 276
Gabmaria, 216
Gabri, Andreas, 310
Galvan, Duarte, 3, 10, 182, 364, 377
—— Antonio, son of Duarte, 377, 379
Gama, Lopo da, 9, 141, 213
Gonzalvez, Joam, 9, 276
Gonzalvez, Francisco, 19
Gradani, Thomas, 178
Helena, Queen, 321
Joam, Mestre, 9, 18, 134
Lalibela, King, 122, 130
Lemos, Francisco de, 388
Lima, Rodrigo de, 9, 19, 383
Lopez, Pero, 9, 288
Mahfus, 304–310
Magalhaes, 273
D. Manuel, King, 267, 299
Mares, Manuel de, 9, 221
Mattheus, 8, 11, 13, 19, 171, 183, 240, 391
Mattheus, Francisco, 19
Masqual, Fray, 12
Mendez, Alonso, 9, 330
Meneses, Don Luis, 298, 314
Nahum, King, 148, 157, 257, 307, 310
Neto, Bras, 401
Paiva, Afonso de, 266
Palharte, Estevan, 9, 216, 277
Pereira, Gaspar, 9, 19
Piriz, Francisco, 388
Rafael, Ajaze, 212, 250
Robel, Balgada, 97
Romana, Orque, 47
Saldanha, Antonio de, 7
Sampayo, Lopo Vaz de, 367, 374
Sequeira, Diogo Lopez de, Viceroy, 3, 7, 311, 367, 385
Sheba, Queen of, 78, 353
Silveira, Hector da, 361, 366, 374
Soares, Lopo, Viceroy, 3, 310, 366
Teixeira, Pero Gomes, 7
Veiga, Tristan Vaz da, 378
Zagazabo, or, Alicacanate, 100, 315, 317, 354, 362, 366, 387
NAMES OF PLACES.
Aadete, 37
Abacinete, 90, 279, 283
Abafazem, 75
Abra, 156
Acel, 152
Adea, kingdom, 323, 325, 330, 346
Adel, kingdom, 327, 346
Alnayazare, 385
Amara, or Amhara, 150, 161, 234
Ancona, 131
Anda, 163
Anecheta, river, 159
Angote, 133, 150
Angua, 139
Angueha, 89
Ansiam, 385
Aquate, 72
Aquaxumo, or Axum, 78–83, 316
Arquico, 4, 11, 314, 361
Badabaxa, defile, 161
Barra, 41, 60, 284
Barua, 41, 45, 278, 284, 343, 356
Belete, 97
Bellonos, people, 352
Benacel, 99
Bisam, monastery, 5, 17, 18
Bogrimidi, kingdom, 144, 351
Botan, 384
Braga, 402
Brilibanos, or Dibra Libanos monastery, 161
Buno, kingdom, 81
Cafates, people, 349
Caina, 36
Campo do Bollan, 384
Cananor, 377, 378
Çernache, 385
Cochim, 377, 378
Coimbra, 386
Corcora, 99, 101
Dalaqua, 359
Damute, 99, 347
Dankali, kingdom, 345
Dangugui, 97
D’Antanhol, 386
Dara, 47, 289, 304, 311
Debra Libanos, 161
Dinguil, 361
Dobaa, 104, 108
Farso, 105, 108
Fartaque, kingdom, 375
Fatigar, kingdom, 302, 307
Fontouro, 384
Gamu, 347
Ganze, 347
Gavinhoe, 384
Gemaa, river, 160
Goa, 376
Gojam, kingdom, 322, 350
Golegan, 384
Gorage, country, 293, 347
Huaguida, mountain, 163
Ingabela, 132
Janamora, 112
Jangargara, 19
Kurbayra, 70
Lalibela, 122, 147
Magadoxo, 330
Manadel, 103, 277, 283
Mareb, river, 73
Mastanho, 139
Masua, or Massowah, 3, 6
Maskat, 365
Mountain of the Princes, 140–144
Orgabija, kingdom, 330
Ormuz, 367
Oyja, kingdom, 327, 347
Penacova, 384
Ponte d’Almonda, 383
Sabalete, 115
Santarem, 383
San Martinho, 386
Seruel, 41
Sequete, 47
St. Helena, island, 379
Suakem, 311, 343, 353
Tabaguy, district, 163
Temei, 66, 72
Terceira, island, 380
Xoa, or Shoa, 42, 161
Zalote, 40
Zeila, 310
ANTIQUATED PORTUGUESE WORDS AND TERMS.
Matos idiabrados, 14
Meijoada, 15, 159, 343
Em chacota, 23
Oussia, 24
Azorague, 42
Envorilhado, 50
Asombrar a terra, 51
Desordenado, 57
Sobarbava, 79
Mancal, 84, 167
Estrevimento, 98
Valuras, 103, 158
Maotente, 103
Fueiros, 119
Cunheiras, 121
Espelhos, 125
Revindo, 126, 128, 287
A pe quedo, 132
Preguntas d’estrada, 135
Salsa de Palmela, 137
Era a rodo, 137
Reguengnos, 149
Boinhos, 150
Bregios, 156
Jogo de malham, 159, 167
Desviados, 165
Mosseos, 167
Sonaves, 181
Cofos, 185
Pelote de usteda, 187
Ceroules, 188
Cervilhas, 188
Bouçaes, 200
Vivos, 216
Enxarafas, 232
Comeeira, 244, 260, 337
En cocras, 247
Alambeis, 266
Releixo, 287
Hopa, 296
Humiziados, 297
Menuta, 314
Escodilhinas, 332
Moucho, 333
Sem tresposta, 336
Cerolho, 340
Revezado, 343
De mao em mao, 365
Impidosa, 384
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