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The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 04

INDEX TO VOL. III.

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ABERDOUR BAY, Wreck of the Edward Bonaventure in ADAMS (Clement), mentioned—HIS ACCOUNT OF SIR HUGH WILLOUGHBY'S EXPEDITION ĂGELAND, mentioned

ALCOCKE (Thomas), HIS LETTER TO RICHARD GRAY AND HENRY LANE—Put in prison—Released—Mentioned—HIS SECOND JOURNEY TO PERSIA, BY R. CHEINE, Goes to Casbin—Murdered—Account of his murder. ALEPPO. Its trade ALEXANDER VI. (Pope). His division of unknown lands annulled ALLARD the skinner, mentioned ALLEN (Thomas), mentioned ALLEN (William), mentioned AMBASSADOR, attendance on the Russian AMSTERDAM mentioned ANDREWS (John), mentioned ANNA, wife of Wladimir, mentioned ANTHONY (Nicholas), mentioned ARDOC. See Oxus ARDOVIL. mentioned ARNEOSTE, a Giant, mentioned ARRASH, mentioned ARTILLERY, used in Russia—Varieties used in Europe ARUNDEL, (Henry, Earl of), mentioned ARZINA. See Varsina ASTRAKAN, conquered—Mentioned ATTILA, his evil countenance AUGUST (William), mentioned AUGUSTUS, Duke of Moscovy said to be descended from AUK (Little), plentiful AURA SOLTANA, a Tartar girl AUSTEN (John), mentioned AUSTEN (Robert), mentioned AYZ, a holy Tartar

BAJAZET, Emperor of Turkey, carried in a cage by Tamerlane BALKH, mentioned BANBRUCKE (Christopher), mentioned BARNES (Sir George), mentioned BARRETT (Charles), mentioned BARRIE (William), mentioned BASILIUS, Emperor of Constantinople—sends a bishop to Russia BASILIUS, son of Demetrius—succeeded by his brother BASILIUS, grandson of Demetrius—succeeds his uncle—taken prisoner by his cousins BATHY, duke of Tartary—slays Czar Georgius—Overruns Poland and Silesia— Marches into Hungary—Defeats Bela IV BAUGHLEATA, mentioned BEARE (William), mentioned BECHER (Henry), mentioned BEDFORD (John, Earl of), mentioned BELA IV., King of Hungary—defeated by Bathy BENEDICT (Friar), sent as an ambassador to the Tartars BENTLY (Erasmus), mentioned BEROZOVA (river), mentioned BERWICK, mentioned BEST (Robert), mentioned—Is appointed Henry Lane's champion BLACKWALL, mentioned BLAGE (George), see Blake BLAKE (George), mentioned BLUE Sea, mentioned BOGHAR, mentioned—described BOKHARA, see Boghar BOMMELOE ISLAND visited by Burrough BONA CONFIDENTIA (The), mentioned—Its history and fate BONAVENTURE (Cape), mentioned BOND, Alderman, mentioned BONTIGNE (Roger), master of rope works at Cholmogori BORGIA, (Caesar), mentioned BORGIA (Lucretia), mentioned BORISSUS, son of Wladimir BORISTHENES, see Dnieper BOSTON, mentioned BOUCHER (John), mentioned BRANDE (John), mentioned BRIAN (Leonard), sent to North Russia in search of Yew BROOKE (John), mentioned BROOKE (Rowland), mentioned BROWNE (John), mentioned BROWNE (Thomas), mentioned BUCKLAND (John), mentioned BULLCY (Thomas), quoted BUNTING (Roger), mentioned BUNTING (Thomas), mentioned BUONA SPERANZA (The), mentioned—Its history and fate BURROUGH (Stephen), HIS EXPEDITION TO DISCOVER THE RIVER OB—Sails from Ratcliffe—Entertained by Cabot at Gravesend—Embarks on Edward Bonaventure—Visits Bommeloe island—Loses sight of Searchthrift— Reaches Hammerfest—Names North Cape—Parts from Edward Bonaventure— Arrives in the river Kola—Meets with Russian Lodjas—Has friendly relations with a Russian named Gabriel—And unfriendly with a Karelian —Rounds Cape Canin Nos—Enters river Petchora—Meets with Ice—His adventure with a whale—Lands on Navaja Zemlia—Meets a Karelian, named Loshak, from whom he obtains information—Visits a Samoyed camp—Turned back by ice—Returns to Colmogro—RICHARD JOHNSON'S ACCOUNT OF THE VOYAGE—HIS VOYAGE IN SEARCH OF THE THREE LOST VESSELS—Sails in Searchthrift—Lands at Dogs Nose—Meets with a storm—Is boarded by Laps—Learns the fate of the lost ships—Invited to send English ships to Kegor—Intends to seek the river Ob—Appointed master of the Swallow BURROUGH (William) mentioned BURTON (George), mentioned BUSSARMANS, mentioned BUTTER (Miles), mentioned

CABOT (Sebastian). ORDINANCES, ETC., GIVEN TO WILLOUGHBY—Named—First governor of the Muscovy Co.—Boards the Searchthrift—His age CAMA (river), mentioned CAMEN BOLDSHAY, a mountain CAMPION, a city of Cathay CANIN NOS, reached by Burrough—Mentioned CAPE (George Burton), mentioned CAPHAR mentioned CAROWE (John), mentioned CARPINI (J. de Plano) sent as ambassador to the Tartars—quoted CASBIN, mentioned CASHGAR, mentioned CASPIAN (Sea), mentioned—Visited by Jenkinson—Described CASTELlNE (Edward), mentioned CATHAY, mentioned—Its trade—ROUTES FROM RUSSIA CAUCASUS (mountains), mentioned CAZAN, conquered—Described CHAMBERLAIN (Richard), mentioned CHANCELLOR (Nicholas), mentioned CHANCELLOR (Richard). Appointed captain of the Edward Bonaventure—THE LETTER OF EDWARD VI. ENTRUSTED TO HIM—HIS ACCOUNT OF THE EMPIRE OF RUSSIA—Visits Ivan Vasilowich II.—ACCOUNT OF HIS VOYAGE TO RUSSIA BY CLEMENT ADAMS—Takes in provisions at Harwich—Arrives in the Bay of Saint Nicholas—HIS ACCOUNT OF RUSSIA—Grand pilot of the second voyage to Russia—Accompanies Killingworth to Moscow—Drowned in Aberdour Bay —Conveys Russian Ambassador to England—Mentioned CHAPMAN (William)—mentioned CHARTERS. THE FIRST GRANTED TO THE MUSCOVY COMPANY BY IVAN VASILOWICH II.— GRANTED TO THE MUSCOVY CO. BY PHILIP AND MARY—BY ELIZABETH CHATTERTON (Ralph), mentioned CHEBE NAVOLOCHE (cape), mentioned CHEINIE, mentioned—HIS ACCOUNT OF THE SECOND VOYAGE INTO PERSIA CHELSIE (Cuthbert), mentioned CHESTER (Brian), mentioned CHESTER (Sir William), mentioned CHOLMOGORI, Described, Mentioned CLARENDON HIST. SOC, quoted CLARK (Edward), mentioned CLAROCKE (John), mentioned CLIFTON (William), mentioned COCKS (John), mentioned COINS. NOTICE OF RUSSIAN, BY JOHN HASSIE—Bokharian COLA. See Kola COLACHE, a ring of bread COLGOIEVE. See Kolgujev COLMACK, mentioned COLMOGRO. See Cholmogori COMFORT (Cape), mentioned CONSTANTINUS, Emperor of Constantinople CORASSAN See Khorassan CORPUS CHRISTI BAY, mentioned COSCAYNOS (Cape), mentioned COUNSELLORS APPOINTED TO MANAGE WILLOUGHBY'S EXPEDITION COYA RECA, mentioned COZAMOMET, mentioned CRIM TARTARS, mentioned CROSS ISLAND, mentioned CYPHER, letters to Muscovy Co. to be written in CZAR, meaning of title

DALABERE (James), mentioned DANIEL, son of Yaroslaus—makes Mosco the capital—His sons DANTISKE (? Dantzig), mentioned—Celebrated for cables—Obtains wax from Russia DAVIS (Richard), his death DAVISON (Thomas), mentioned DEMETRIUS, son of Georgius: his son DEMETRIUS, son of Simeon—His sons DEPTFORD, mentioned DERBENT, mentioned DE VEER, mentioned DICKENSON (Henry) DIMMOCK (John), mentioned DNIEPER (river), mentioned DOG'S NOSE (Cape), mentioned DOLGOI (Island), seen by Burrough DOLGOIEVE. See Dolgoi DOMS HAFF, mentioned DORSET (Henry), mentioned DRONTON. See Trondheim DURFURTH (Cornelius), mentioned DURIFORTH (John), mentioned DUTCH trade with Laps, mentioned DWINA (river), mentioned—ascended by Jenkinson DYEING, materials used in—to be sent to England

EASTER eggs mentioned EATON (George), mentioned EDEN (Richard), HIS TESTIMONY ABOUT CHANCELOR EDGE (Capt T.), tries to prove Willoughby's land to the Spitzbergen EDINBURGH, mentioned EDWARD BONAVENTURE (The), mentioned—Lost sight of by Willoughby— Commissioned for Chancellor's second voyage to Russia—To be sent back to England—Takes S. Burrough to Vardoe—Parts from Searchthrift—Its fate—Conveys Russian ambassador to England EDWARD VI., HIS LETTER TO THE KINGS, ETC.—OF THE NORTH EAST—On his death- bed when Sir H. Willoughby's expedition sails EDWARDS (Arthur), merchant on board the Edward Bonaventure—Left by Killingworth at Vologda—To be sent home—LETTER TO THOMAS NICHOLS REGARDING PREPARATIONS FOR VOYAGE TO PERSIA—LETTER TO SIR T. LODGE RELATING TO THIRD VOYAGE TO PERSIA—LETTER TO MOSCOVY COMPANY—RELATING THIRD VOYAGE TO PERSIA—ANOTHER LETTER TO THE SAME EDWARDS (John), mentioned EDWARDS (Lawrence), mentioned ELIZABETH (Queen), LETTER FROM SIGISMOND AUGUSTUS—LETTER TO THE EMPEROR OF RUSSIA IN FAVOR OF JENKINSON—LETTER TO THE SOPHY OF PERSIA—SENT BY JENKINSON ELLOT (John), mentioned ELSON (Robert), mentioned EUSTAPHIUS, abbot of Jerusalem—sent to Russia EVERY (William), mentioned

FAWKNER (John), mentioned FINMARK, mentioned FLAMBOROUGH HEAD, mentioned FOEYN (Capt Svend), a whale-hunter FOWLES (Richard), mentioned FOXES, trapped along the coast of the Polar sea FOX NOSE (Cape), mentioned FOXSKINS in demand in England FRANCIS (Thomas), mentioned FROTHINGHAM (Christopher), uncle of Richard Chancellor FURS, desirable kinds GABRIEL, son of Ivan Vasilowich—adopts the name of Basilius—defeats Lithuanians GABRIEL, a Russian—friendly to S. Burrough GALLANT (Cape). See Solinos GARDINER (Alexander), mentioned GARRARD (William), mentioned GARRET (William), mentioned GEFFERSON (William), mentioned GEORGIUS, son of Vuszevolodus; his sons GEORGIUS, son of Demetrius—Slain by Bathy GIBSON (Clement), mentioned GIFTS. SENT BY PHILIP AND MARY TO IVAN VASILOWICH I—SENT BY IVAN VASILOWICH I. TO PHILIP AND MARY GILLAN, mentioned GILPIN (George), sent to Scotland GITTONS (William), mentioned GLEBUS, son of Wladimir GLOVER (Thomas). LETTERS KROM MUSCOVY CO—Appointed agent—mentioned GOISWINE (George), mentioned GOOD FORTUNE (Cape), mentioned GOOSELAND, mentioned GOSTOMISLIUS persuades his fellow-citizens to make children of Prussus their rulers GRACE (Cape), mentioned GRAVESEND, mentioned GRAY (Richard), appointed commander of second voyage to Russia—Left at Vologda—LETTER FROM MUSCOVY CO—mentioned—LETTER TO HENRY LANE— LETTER FROM TH. ALCOCK GREENEAWAY (Ralph), mentioned GREENWICH, mentioned GRESHAM (Sir John), mentioned GULISTAN, mentioned GULLISTONE. See Gulistan GULLS, plentiful GULOIN, a strange beast GWINNE (Robert), mentioned GWINNE (Richard), mentioned

HALGELAND; mentioned HAMANE (William), mentioned HAMBURGH receives wax from Russia HAMEL, quoted HAMMERFEST, its situation HANDCOCKS (Thomas), mentioned HANS TOWNS endeavour to stop English trade with Russia HANTE (Thomas), mentioned HARWICH, mentioned HASEL (Thomas), mentioned HASSE (John), mentioned, HIS ACCOUNT OF RUSSIAN COINS, ETC. HAUTORY (Thomas), LETTER TO HENRY LANE HAWTREY. See Hautory HAYE (John), mentioned HEILICH ISLANDS, mentioned HELENA, daughter of Ivan Vasilowich, married to Alexander—King of Poland HELENA, wife of Basilius Ivanowich HENRY, Duke of Poland, slain by Tartars HERBERTSTEIN (Von), quoted HERDSON (Henry): See Hudson HERODOTUS, mentioned—quoted HEYWARD (Roland), mentioned HICKMAN (Anthony), mentioned HIRCANIA. See Shirvan HODSON. See Hudson HOLMEHEAD, mentioned HOLMES (Giles), HIS ACCOUNT OF THE ROUTE TO CATHAY HOLST, see Holstein HOLSTEIN, mentioned HOPE ISLAND, mentioned HOPKINS (John), mentioned HOWARD OF EFFINGHAM (William, Lord), mentioned HOWLET (John), master of the Philip and Mary HUDSON (Christopher), Winters at Jeraslave—Supposed relationship to Henry Hudson, the discoverer—LETTER FROM MUSCOVY COMPANY—Appointed Agent HUDSON (Henry), founder of Muscovy Company HUDSON (Henry), the discoverer, notice HULL, mentioned HULSIUS, quoted HUNGARY, invaded by Tartars HUNT (Edward), mentioned HUSIE (Anthony), mentioned HUSSIE (Hubert), mentioned HUSSIE (Laurence), mentioned

IAIC (River), mentioned IAROSLAUS, sole ruler of Russia—His sons IAROSLAUS, son of Demetrius—succeeds his brother—His sons ICE, Met with by Burrough—Again met with IGOR succeeds Rurek INCENT (John). HIS ACCOUNT OF THE RECEPTION OF THE FIRST RUSSIAN AMBASSADOR TO ENGLAND INDIA, Bokharan trade with INGER Sound, mentioned INGRAM (Richard), mentioned INNOCENT IV, sends ambassadors to the Tartars INSTRUCTIONS TO MERCHANT ADVENTURERS ON THIRD VOYAGE TO RUSSIA—TO THE MARINERS OF THE EXPEDITION OF 1557—GIVEN TO A. JENKINSON BY MUSCOVY COMPANY, ISTOMA, said to have rounded North Cape IUNA CREOS, mentioned IUG (river), mentioned IVAN VASILOWICH I., succeeds his father—Murders his relatives—His wives and children IVAN VASILOWICH II., succeeds to the Dukedom of Russia—His character— Visited by Chancellor—Sends an embassy to Poland—HIS LETTER TO EDWARD VI. ENTRUSTED TO CHANCELLOR—mentioned—Sends an embassy to England—His wardrobe—Description of

JACKS (Austen), mentioned JENKINSON (Anthony), quoted—Appointed Captain of Primrose—his intended journey to Cathay—HIS LETTER TO HENRY LANE—mentioned—HIS FIRST VOYAGE—Runs aground on Black Tail Sand—Reaches S. Nicholas Bay— Ascends the Dwina—His interview with the Emperor—Starts for Bokhara— HIS VOYAGE FROM MOSCO TO BOKHARA—Travels twenty days in the wilderness —INSTRUCTIONS FOR HIS VOYAGE TO PERSIA—Arrives at the court of the Sophy—Offers to buy the raw silk of Persia—A BRIEF NOTICE OF HIS JOURNEY TO RUSSIA JERASLAF, described—mentioned JOHN KALETA, son of Daniel—succeeds him—His sons JOHNSON (Richard), Left at Vologda—HIS ACCOUNT OF BURROUGH'S VOYAGE—To be sent back to England—Accompanies Jenkinson to Bokhara—NOTES ON VARIOUS ROUTES TO CATHAY—Accused of vicious living—A THIRD VOYAGE INTO PERSIA—His negligence JOHNSON (Robert), accompanies Jenkinson to Bokhara JONSON (R.) See Johnson JUDD (Sir Andrew), mentioned JUDD (Richard), mentioned

KAIT, mentioned KEDILWIKE (? Hammerfest), mentioned KEGOR, mentioned KEMPE (William), mentioned KENER (Edward), mentioned KETTELWIKE. See Kedilwike KHORASSAN, mentioned KIEV, mentioned KIGA Bay, mentioned KILDINA (island), mentioned KILLINGWORTH (George), appointed commander of the second voyage to Russia— HIS ACCOUNT OF HIS VOYAGE TO MUSCOVY (1555)—Leaves part of his company at Vologda—Travels to Moscow—Furnished with a notice of Russian coins —LETTER FROM MUSCOVY COMPANY KIOW. See Kiev KIRBIE (Thomas), mentioned KIRGHIS, mentioned KITCHIN (Alexander), Journeys into Persia—His death KNIGHT (Nicholas), mentioned KNIGHT (Sir W. P.), mentioned KOLA (Peninsula) KOLA (river), visited by S. Burrough—mentioned KOLGUJEV (island), mentioned KRASNOI (Cape). See Cape Grace KREMLIN (The), mentioned

LADOGA (lake), mentioned LAMPAS—A great Samoyed market LANE (Henry), accompanies Killingworth to Moscow—LETTER FROM MUSCOVY COMPANY—LETTER FROM THOMAS HAUTORY—LETTER FROM RICHARD GRAY—LETTER FROM THOMAS ALCOCK—LETTER FROM A. JENKINSON—LETTER FROM MUSCOVY COMPANY, (1560)—HIS ACCOUNT OF THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE IN RUSSIA —His lawsuit with Sheray Costromitskey LANGLIE (Thomas), mentioned LAPLAND, Sir Hugh Willoughby winters there—Described LAPPIA. See Lapland LAPS, board the Searchthrift—A vocabulary of their language LASSIE (William), mentioned LAURENCE (William), mentioned LAWRENCE (Nicholas), mentioned LEGNITZ, mentioned LETTO, mentioned LEWFOOT. See Lofoden LEWIKE (Peter), mentioned LIEFLAND, mentioned LIGHT (William), mentioned LINSCHOTTEN'S drawing of Samoyed archers LIQUORICE grown in Crimea LISHBIE (Roger), mentioned LITHUANIANS, defeated by Basilius LIVONIANS attacked by Ivan Vasilowich I.—Also by Ivan Vasilowich II.—A letter concerning their relations to the Moscovites LIVVY quoted LODGE (Thomas), LETTERS FROM A. EDWARDS LODJA (A Russian ship), met with—Engraving of LOFODEN (islands), Described—Mentioned LONG (James), mentioned LOSHAK, a Karelian—His account of Novaya Zemlia and the neighbouring seas LUBECK obtains wax from Russia LUCKE (John), Taken prisoner in Liefland LUMLEY,(Lord), mentioned

MAELSTROM (whirlpool) mentioned MAGDALENA BAY, mentioned MAGNUS, duke of Holstein MALESTRAND. See Maelstrom MALLORY (William), mentioned MANDEVILLE, quoted MANGUSLAVE, mentioned MARIE, wife of Ivan Vasilowich MARY, granddaughter of Ivan Vasilowich—maries Magnus, duke of Holstein MARY, Queen of England. Conclusion addressed to her by Chancellor—HER RECEPTION OF THE FIRST AMBASSADOR FROM RUSSIA McCRINDLE (J. W.), his translation of the Indica of Nearchus MEASURES, notice of Russian MECCA, mentioned MEDINSKI SAVOROT (Cape), mentioned MERCHANT ADVENTURERS. See Muscovy Company MERRICK (William), mentioned MERST (John) MOLDAVIA, mentioned MOLTON (Richard), mentioned MONDEVSTOVA OSTROVE (island), mentioned MONTAGUE (Viscount), receives Russian Ambassador MOORE (John), mentioned MORDING (Miles), mentioned MORGAN (Richard), mentioned MORGIOVETS, mentioned MORREN (William), mentioned MOSCO; made capital—Mentioned—Description of MOSCOVIA (Duke of) HIS GENEALOGY, FROM A MS. BY A POLACKE MOSKWA (river), mentioned—blessing of MURZAY. See Shally Mursey MUSCOVY COMPANY, mentioned—Articles for the second voyage—THE OATH ADMINISTERED TO THE MEMBERS—THEIR FIRST RUSSIAN CHARTER—THEIR CHARTER FROM PHILIP AND MARY—THEIR LETTER TO KILLINGWORTH AND OTHERS IN COLMOGRO—Send apprentices abroad—LETTER TO HENRY LANE, CHRIS. HUDSON, AND TH. GLOVER—ANOTHER LETTER TO THE SAME—INSTRUCTIONS TO A. JENKINSON—Privileges granted by Obdolowcan—LETTER FROM A. EDWARDS— ANOTHER LETTER FROM THE SAME—THEIR GREAT CHARTER FROM ELIZABETH NAGAY TARTARS, mentioned NAPEA (Osep). See Napeja NARAMZAY (river), mentioned NARVE (The), mentioned NARWHAL, a species of whale NASH (Thomas), mentioned NASSADES, A Russian boat NAZE (The), mentioned NAZAVOE, a port on the Caspian NEARCHUS, the account of a whale in his Indica NEOPHYTUS, bishop of Ephesus, envoy to Czar Wladimir NEPEJA (Ossip Gregorjevitsch), ambassador to England—Wrecked in the Bay of Aberdour—Received by Viscount Montague—mentioned—His return to Russia—ACCOUNT OF HIS RETURN VOYAGE TO RUSSIA NEWBORROW (Nicholas), mentioned NEWCASTLE, mentioned NICOLS (Thomas), LETTER FROM A. EDWARDS—mentioned NISNI NOVGOROD, mentioned NORDENSKIOLD (Professor), quoted NORDKEIN. See North Cape NORTH CAPE so named by S. Burrough—Its distance from Hammerfest—Passed by Jenkinson NOVAYA ZEMLYA, mentioned—Visited by Burrough NOVOGROD, mentioned—described

OATH, ADMINISTERED TO SIR H. WILLLOUGHBY—TO THE MASTER OF THE SHIP—TO THE MEMBERS OF THE MUSCOVY CO OB (river). BURROUGHS EXPEDITION TO—Loshak's account of the route to it— Mentioned OBDOLOWCAN King of Shirvan—Grants privileges to Jenkinson—Copy of these privileges—Mentioned—His death OCCA (river), mentioned OCTHER, mentioned OFFLEY (Thomas), mentioned OLECHUS shares Novogrod with children of Prussus OLEGA Slain OLHA marries Igor—Takes name of Helena ONEGA (Lake), mentioned ORFORDNESS, mentioned ORDINANCES, ETC., GIVEN BY CABOT TO WILLOUGHBY ORMUZ, mentioned ORWELL SANDS, mentioned OWIGA (river), mentioned OXUS (river), Its geography and history—mentioned PACIE (Edward), mentioned PAINTER (Thomas), mentioned PALLY (Thomas), mentioned PALMER (Peter), mentioned PATTERSON (Edward), mentioned PECHINCHOW MONASTERY, mentioned PEMBROKE (William, Earl of), mentioned PENTECOST (Cape), mentioned PERMIA, celebrated for Yew PEROVOLOG, mentioned PERSIA, famous for raw silk—Its trade—Description of—ARTICLES SUITABLE FOR TRADE WITH PET (Arthur), seaman on Edward Bonaventure—Appointed master of the Jesus PETSCHORA, mentioned—Reached by Borough PETT (Thomas), mentioned PHEODOR, master of a Russian Lodja PHIBARIE (George), mentioned PHILIP AND MARY of England's letter to Ivan Vasilowich II—CHARTER TO THE MUSCOVY CO.—Annul Pope Alexander's division of unknown lands PHILIP AND MARY (The), mentioned PHILLY (David), mentioned PITSLIGO (Bay of), mentioned PLESCO, mentioned—Described PLETTEBERGIUS defeats Ivan Vasilowich PLINY, quoted POINTER (Richard), mentioned POLAND, overrun by Tartars—At war with Ivan Vasilowich—An Embassy sent by Ivan Vasilowich II—Its ancient treaties with England POLONIA. See Poland POSTESORA. See Petschora POTTER (John), mentioned POZANKA (island), mentioned PRESLA, mentioned PRISE (Edward), mentioned PRUSSUS, said to have given his name to Prussia PURCHAS, quoted RACE (Cape), mentioned RAMUSIUS (B.) HIS ACCOUNT OF THE ROUTE FROM TAURIS TO CAMPION RATCLIFFE. Sir Hugh Willoughby sails from—Stephen Burrough leaves READ (John M.), quoted REVEL celebrated for cloth—Mentioned REYNE (John), mentioned ROBINS (John), Pilot of the Philip and Mary ROBINSON (John), mentioned ROBINSON (John), mentioned ROMANOWICH (Mikita), brother-in-law to Ivan Vasilowich II ROSE (Island), described ROSE (Christopher), mentioned ROSSE (Robert), mentioned ROST (Island), mentioned ROUNDAL (Laurence), mentioned RUBRUQUIS (W. de), quoted RUREK, son of Prussus RUSKI SAVOROT (Cape), mentioned RUSSIA, passim—Description of, by Chancellor—ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE IN—Latitudes of principal places in—DISTANCES BETWEEN CHIEF PLACES RUSSIANS, their discipline—Their Embassies—Their laws—Their punishments —Their religion—Idolatrous Russians—Their houses—Their clothing— NOTICE AS TO THEIR COINS &C., BY JOHN HASSIE—Their river boats— Twelfth-day ceremonies—Their priests—Their food—Their drunken habits —Their mode of travelling—Their feasts—DESCRIPTION OF THEIR MANNERS AND CUSTOMS—Baptismal ceremonies—Their marriage ceremonies—Their funeral ceremonies—Their drinks SAINT BERNARD (Cape), mentioned SAINT DUNSTAN'S Island. Bommeloe Island so named by S. Burrough SAINT EDMUND'S POINT, mentioned SAINT GEORGE'S ISLANDS, mentioned SAINT JAMES'S ISLAND, mentioned SAINT JOHN (Cape), mentioned SAINT JOHN'S ISLANDS, mentioned SAINT NICHOLAS (Bay of) discovered by Chancellor—Mentioned SAINT NICHOLAS (town), mentioned—ROUTE AND DISTANCE TO THE CASPIAN SAINT OSYTH, mentioned SAINT PAUL'S ISLANDS, mentioned SAINT PETER'S ISLANDS, mentioned SAMAR (river), mentioned SAMARCAND, mentioned SAMOYEDS. Burrough meets with one—Their archery—Their idols—Their sledges—Giles Fletcher's account of them—Meaning of their name— Professor Ahlquist's communication respecting them—Engraving of Samoyeds—Mentioned—Their religion—Their customs and habits— DESCRIBED SAND, a wilderness of, 238 SANDERS (Blase), mentioned SCHLEISSING'S engraving of Samoyeds SCOTSMEN advise Chancellor to return, 58 SCOTS NESS, seen by Burrough SEALSKIN unsaleable SEAPIES, a name for Little Auks, which see SEARCHTHRIFT (The). BURROUGHT's EXPEDITION IN—Sails again in 1557 SEDGESWIKE (John), Left at Vologda—Mentioned SELLYZURE, mentioned SERACHICK, mentioned SEREBRENIKOFF, quoted SEVEN ISLANDS. See St George's Island SEYNAM, mentioned SHABRAN, mentioned SHALLY MURZEY, his courtesy—Succeeds Obdolowcan SHMACKI, mentioned SHAW THAMAS. See Sophy SHEPWASH (William), mentioned SHERAY COSTROMITSKEY, his lawsuit with Henry Lane SHIRVAN, description of SIDNEY (Sir H.) His speech about Chancellor SIGISMOND AUGUSTUS, King of Poland. HIS LETTER TO ELIZABETH SILESIA, overrun by Tartars SIMEON, succeeds John Kaleta SIMPSON (Thomas), mentioned SINAUS, son of Prussus SLEDGE TRAVELLING, mentioned SMITH (Edward), mentioned SMITH (James), mentioned SMITH (John), mentioned SMOLENSKO, mentioned SOLINOS (Cape), mentioned SOPHIA PALEOLOGUS, second wife of Ivan Vasilowich—Frees Russia from Tartar yoke—Induces her husband to leave the throne to Gabriel, her son SOPHY OF PERSIA. LETTER FROM QUEEN ELIZABETH—His 140 concubines— Described—His intended war with the Portuguese—His conferences with A. Edwards—Articles ordered to be sent from England by SORCERY, mentioned SOUTHAM (Thomas). HIS JOURNEY FROM S. NICHOLAS TO NOVOGOROD SOWER (Cape), mentioned SPARKE (John), mentioned—HIS JOURNEY FROM ST NICHOLAS TO NOVOGROD SPITZBERGEN mentioned STAFFORD (John), mentioned STAFFORD (Richard), mentioned STANDISH (Dr.), the Emperor's physician STANFEW. See Steenfjord STANTON (Robert), mentioned STEENFJORD, mentioned STEEL, abundant in Russia STELTSON (Thomas), mentioned STERFIER, mentioned STEVENS (Patrick), mentioned STOCKHOLM, mentioned STONE (Thomas), mentioned STOSLAUS, son of Igor STOWE, quoted STRABO, quoted STRATAGEM (wonderful) employed by Tartars STROWDE (Richard), mentioned STURGEON in Volga SUCCANA (river), mentioned SUTHCOT (John), mentioned SWJATOINOS, mentioned—Confounded with North Cape

TAILER (Henry) mentioned TAIMUR PENINSULA, mentioned TALBOT (Lord), mentioned TAMERLANE, carries Bajazet in a cage TARTARS: Make Russians tributaries—overrun Poland and Silesia—Employ marvellous stratagem—March into Hungary—Outwitted by Sophia PalŠologus—Crim Tartars at war with Muscovites—Two examined as to their country by Chancellor—Their habits &c. TASHKENT, mentioned TAURIS. See Tebris TEBRIS, mentioned TENERUK. King of Chircassi TEREPOLCHUS, slain TERWILL, mentioned THURLAND (George), mentioned TIFLIS, mentioned TILBURY, mentioned TIMOR SOLTAN a Nomad Prince TOTMA, mentioned; TOWNES (Thomas), mentioned TRI OSTROVE (island) TRIAL by lot—Account of a TRONDHEIN, mentioned TRUOR, son of Prussus TUMEN, mentioned TURCOMANIA described

UGORY, celebrated for Yew URGENCE, mentioned USTIUG, mentioned

VAIGATZ (islands of), visited by Burrough—revisited—mentioned VARAGERFJORD. See Doms Haff VARAS, mentioned VARDOE, mentioned—Reached by Chancellor VARZINA, mentioned VASILI Pheodorowich, Russian deputy in Lapland VENETIANS. Their trade with Armenia VOLGA (river), mentioned VOLHUSKI (river), mentioned; VOLOGDA, described—Mentioned VULODIMIR. See Wladimir VUSZEVOLODUS, son of Wladimir—His sons

WADE (Thomas), appointed master of the Philip and Mary WAGHAM (Griffin), mentioned WALKENDEN (Geofrey), mentioned WALKER (John), mentioned WALKER (Thomas), mentioned WALTER (Thomas), mentioned WALTON (Dunston), mentioned WARDHOUSE. See Vardoc, WATSON (William), mentioned WEB (John), mentioned WEIGHTS, notice of Russian WELFORD (Roger), mentioned WEXEL (river), mentioned WHALE. Burrough's adventure with one—Kinds and numbers found in Arctic Ocean—Account of meeting with a whale in the Indian of Nearchus— Three hundred taken at a cast WHITE (John), mentioned WHITE (Sir Thomas), mentioned WHITE (William), mentioned WIGGLEWORTH (Nicholas), mentioned WILLIAMS (John), mentioned WILLOGHBY (Gabriel), mentioned—His will WILLOGHBY (Sir Hugh). ORDINANCES, ETC., GIVEN HIM BY SEBASTIAN CABOT— Appointed commander of Expedition—THE LETTER OF EDWARD VI. ENTRUSTED TO HIM—Died in Lapland—Sails from Ratcliffe—Leaves Greenwich—Passes Blackwall—Reaches Woolwich—Gravesend—Tilbury—Passes the Naze— Anchors at Orwell Sands—Reaches the Islands of Rost—Loses sight of the Edward Bonaventure in a storm—Discovers Willoughby's Land—Lands and winters at mouth of River Varzina—Sends explorers to find habitations—Perishes at mouth of Varzihai—Object of his voyage—His body found by Russian fishermen—His body sent to England by Killingworth—A witness to the will of Gabriel Willoughby—Portrait— Mentioned WILLOUGHBY'S LAND, mentioned—Supposed to be Kolgujev Island WILSON (Roger), mentioned WINCHESTER (William, Marquis of), mentioned WITSEN, quoted WLADIMIR slays his brothers—Turns Christian—Adopts the name of Basilius— His sons WLADIMIR, son of Jaroslaus, ruler of Kiev—Wages war against Constantine— Concludes a peace—Named Czar WORMS in men's legs WOOD (Richard), mentioned WOODFOORD (Alexander), mentioned WOOLWICH mentioned WRENNE (George), mentioned

YARMOUTH, mentioned YAVATE, mentioned YEM (river), mentioned YEMPS, mentioned YENISEI (river) once a hunting ground for whales YORK CITY; mentioned YORKE (Sir John), mentioned

ZENAN (Island), mentioned ZENORAS, quoted ZOLATITSA (Harbour), mentioned

INDEX TO VOL. IV

ABILFADA (I), his epitome—HIS OPINION OF THE ARCTIC OCEAN ALCOCK (T.), mentioned, 11—His death ALDAY (J.), LETTER TO MUSCOVY COMPANY ALEPPO, mentioned ALFERIUS, mentioned ALLIBONE, quoted AMSTERDAM, mentioned ANTWERP, mentioned ARDOK (river), mentioned ARDOVIL, mentioned ARZINA. See Varzina ARMENIA, its trade with Venice ARRASH, mentioned ARUSBURG, mentioned ASTRAKAN, mentioned—Besieged by Turks and Tartars—Attacked by the Crim Tartars ATHERTON (A.), released from prison ATKINS (T.), his death

BABYLON famous for dates BACKHOUSE (J.), mentioned BAKU, celebrated for Petroleum—mentioned BALAK (John), LETTER TO GERARD MERCATOR BAMBOROUGH HEAD, mentioned BAMBURCH. See Bamborough BANNISTER (T.)—mentioned—HIS VOYAGE TO PERSIA—Goes to Casbin,—To Tervis—To Shamaki—to Arrash,-Dies BARE BAY, mentioned BARNES (Sir George), mentioned BARWICK. See Berwick BASSENDINE (J.), COMMISSIONED TO SEEK NORTH EAST PASSAGE—Supposed to have been wrecked and massacred BAUTISUS (river), mentioned BEAL OZERA (Lake), mentioned BEARD, a wonderful BEROZOVA USTLA, mentioned BERWICK, mentioned BIGGAT (W.), mentioned BILBIL, mentioned BODAN BELSKOY, a Russian councellor BOGHAR (Bokhara), mentioned BOMBASINE COTTON, HOW GROWN BOMELIUS (Dr.), roasted to death BORIS PHEODOROWICH, the Emperor's brother—HIS LETTER TO LORD BURGHLEY —LETTER FROM WILLIAM CECIL—LETTER TO ELIZABETH—ANOTHER LETTER TO LORD BURGHLEY—Chosen Emperor BOTTEL (sound), mentioned BOWES (Sir Jerome). HIS APPOINTMENT AS AMBASSADOR TO RUSSIA—HIS VOYAGE TO RUSSIA—mentioned BRIMSTONE, mentioned BROWNE (R.), mentioned BRUNSWICK, mentioned BURGHLEY (Lord). See (Cecil) BURROUGH (Christopher), HIS ACCOUNT OF THE SIXTH VOYAGE TO PERSIA BURROUGH (Stephen), mentioned BURROUGH (W.) Takes letter to Emperor of Russia—Captures Hans Snark, a pirate—INTEROGATORIES ADMINISTERED TO HIM CONCERNING THE NARVE, ETC. —DEDICATION TO ELIZABETH OF HIS MAP OF RUSSIA—The map given to Pet and Jackman—HIS INSTRUCTIONS TO ARTHUR PET AND CHARLES JACKMAN—HIS OPINION AS TO FITTEST TIME TO SAIL FOR ST. NICHOLAS—mentioned BUSORMAN, an apostate BUTLER (B.), mentioned

CABOT (Sebastian), mentioned CALCONDYLAS (L.), quoted CALCUTA its trade with Portuguese CAMBALU a supposed city of Cathay—Supposed to be Pekin CANADA, mentioned CARA RECA see River Kara CARAWOOL meaning of the word CARDS playing at, a capital crime CARLISLE (C), mentioned CARPINI (J. de Plano), mentioned CASBIN, mentioned CASPIAN SEA, mentioned—Has no tide CASSEL, mentioned CATHAY, mentioned CAVIARE, mentioned CAZAN, mentioned CECIL (W., Lord Burghley). LETTER FROM BORIS PHEODOROWICH—LETTER TO BORIS PHEODOROWICH—ANOTHER LETTER FROM BORIS PHEODOROWICH CHANCELLOR (N.) appointed purser to Pet CHANCELLOR (Richard), mentioned CHAPMAN (L.), HIS ACCOUNT OF EDWARDS'S FOURTH VOYAGE TO PERSIA—Mentioned —dies CHARE SIBERSKI, Prince of Siberia—taken prisoner CHARTER GRANTED BY THE EMPEROR OF RUSSIA TO THE MUSCOVY COMPANY—ANOTHER —ADDITIONAL PRIVILEGES—GRANTED BY SHAH OF PERSIA TO THE MUSCOVY COMPANY—GRANTED BY PHEODOR IVANOWICH TO MUSCOVY COMPANY CHERRY (F.), mentioned CHESTER (V.), mentioned CHETERA BABBAS (island), mentioned CHETERA BOUGORI (island), mentioned CHOLMOGORI, mentioned CNOYEN (J.), mentioned COLA, ADVICE TOUCHING A VOYAGE TO—Described COCHE CALIFAY, Lord Keeper of die Great Seal of Persia COLE (H.), mentioned COLGOIEVE (island), mentioned COLMOGRO. See Cholmogori CORONATION CEREMONIES in RUSSIA CURRENTS in Arctic Ocean

DANCY (E.), LETTER IN VERSE FROM TURBERVILLE,—Suggestion as to his identity, ibid DEE (Dr. John), INSTRUCTIONS TO ARTHUR PET AND CHARLES JACKMAN—COMMISSION TO BRING HIM TO RUSSIA—LETTER FROM E. GARLAND—Refuses offers of Emperor of Russia DERBENT taken by the Turks—Built by Alexander the Great DICE, play at, a capital crime DOLGOIEVE (island), mentioned DON (river) mentioned DRAKE (N.), his criticism of Turberville DUCKET (G.), mentioned—HIS VOVAGE TO PERSIA—Falls ill at Ardovil—Goes to Casbin—Passes throngh Persepolis—Attacked and taken by Cossacks— Ascends the Volga—Returns to England,—HIS ACCOUNT OF PERSIA— mentioned DWINA (river), mentioned DYEING, PARTICULARS OF MODE EMPLOYED IN PERSIA, HOW TO BE ASCERTAINED

ECLIPSE of the moon EDWARD VI, grants a charter to the Muscovy Company EDWARDS (A.), LAWRENCE CHAPMAN'S ACCOUNT OF HIS FOURTH VOYAGE TO PERSIA— Leaves Jeraslave—Arrives at Bilbil—Assisted by Erasbec Sultan—Visits Shamaki—Teveris—Sends Chapman to Gillan—FURTHER NOTES AS TO HIS FOURTH JOURNEY—Takes letter from Elizabeth to Shah Thamas—His death— mentioned ELIZABETH receives the Russian Ambassadors—HER LETTER TO THE EMPEROR OF RUSSIA—DEDICATION OF BURROUGH'S MAP OF RUSSIA,-HER LETTER TO SHAH THAMAS—ANOTHER LETTER TO THE EMPEROR OF RUSSIA—HER LETTER TO PHEODOR IVANOWICH—HER LETTER TO BORIS PHEODOROWICH—LETTER FROM PHEODOR IVANOWICH—LETTER FROM BORIS PHEODOROWICH ELMES (R.), mentioned EMPEROR OF RUSSIA, HIS TITLES—HIS HOUSEHOLD OFFICERS ERASBEC SULTAN assists Arthur Edwards—Sends horsemen after Plumtree

FAUCET, (C.) mentioned—Left at Shamaki FAUNA of Russia FITZHERBERT released from prison FLAX, mentioned FLETCHER (Dr. Giles), HIS EMBASSY TO RUSSIA—HIS BOOK, The Russian Commonwealth FOULNESS, mentioned FRANSHAM (R), mentioned FRA PAOLO, his map FREEMAN (W.), mentioned FROBISHER (M.), mentioned FURS sent to Elizabeth by Emperor of Russia—kinds to be had in Russia;

GALLANT (Cape), mentioned GARLAND (E.) HIS COMMISSION TO THOMAS SIMKINSON TO BRING DR. DEE TO RUSSIA—LETTER TO DR. DEE WITH OFFERS FROM EMPEROR OF RUSSIA GARLAND (F.), mentioned GARRARD (W.), mentioned GEORGIA, mentioned GERARD (P.), mentioned GIBS (R.), mentioned GILBERT (Sir H.) has a disputation with Anthony Jenkinson GILGAT famous for silk GILLAN, mentioned GLOVER (T,), escapes from burning at Moscow GOLDEN HAG, the fable of the GOLDING (R.), mentioned GOLETTA, mentioned GRAVESEND, mentioned GREENE, (T.), allowed to traffic in Russia GREENLAND, mentioned GREENSELL, (H.), burnt at Onunz GREENWICH, mentioned GROZIN, mentioned GULIELMUS TRIPOLITANUS, mentioned

HAKLUYT (R.) LETTER FROM HENRY LANE CONCERNING FIRST EMBASSY FROM RUSSIA TO ELIZABETH—INSTRUCTIONS TO M. HUBBLETHORN, DYER—NOTES TO ARTHUR PET AND CHARLES JACKMAN—LETTER FROM GERARD MERCATOR HALL (C.), mentioned HALY (J.), mentioned HAMEL, quoted HARWICH, mentioned HASTINGS (Lady Mary) asked for as a wife by Ivan Vasilowich II HAWTREY (T.), mentioned HEMP, mentioned HERBERTSTEIN (S.) HIS DESCRIPTION OF THE COUNTRIES EAST AND NORTH OF RUSSIA HERODOTUS, quoted HEYWARD (R.), mentioned HIDES, mentioned HOLMES (C.), mentioned HONEY, mentioned HORSEY (Jerome) HIS ACCOUNT OF THE CORONATION OF PHEODOR IVANOWICH—Travels from Moscow to England overland—Mentioned HUBBLETHORN (M.), a dyer sent to Persia—INSTRUCTIONS FROM RICHARD HAKLUYT HUDSON (Christopher) takes a letter to the Emperor of Russia HUDSON (J.), mentioned HUGRI (Land of), mentioned HULL, the best market in England for fish HUMBER, mentioned HUNGON, mentioned HUSSIE (L.), mentioned

ICE at Astrakan ICKARY, See Caviare IRENE (Empress), mentioned IVAN VASILOWICH II., LETTERS FROM QUEEEN ELIZABETH—Asks Lady Mary Hastings in marriage—His death

JACKMAN (Charles), COMMISSION FROM MOSCOVY COMPANY—INSTRUCTIONS FROM WILLIAM BURROUGH—INSTRCCTIONS FROM DR. DEE—NOTES FROM RICHARD HAKLUYT—HIS VOYAGE TO DISCOVER NORTH EAST PASSAGE—HIS FATE JACOB (Dr.), mentioned JAGELLON SOVEREIGNS of Poland—Sigsmuhd II., the last of the JAPAN, mentioned JENKINSON (A), HIS PROCEEDINGS IN RUSSIA—Presents his list of demands to the Emperor—The Emperor's reply—LIST OF COUNTRIES VISITED BY HIM FROM 1546 TO 1572—Mentioned—His OPINION OF THE CURRENTS IN THE ARTIC OCEAN JONSON (Ben), quoted JUDD (Sir A.), mentioned JUG (river), mentioned

KARA (gulf), mentioned KARA (river), mentioned KEGOR, mentioned KELLEY (E.), mentioned KENE (island), mentioned KILLINGWORTH (George), mentioned—His wonderful beard KINE, two kinds in Persia KITCHIN (R.), mentioned

LAGHON, mentioned LANE (H.), HIS LETTER TO RICHARD HAKLUYT CONCERNING THE FIRST EMBASSY FROM RUSSIA TO ELIZABETH—LETTER FROM RICHARD USCOMBE—HIS ACCOUNT OF THE DISCOVERIES FROM 1533 to 1583 LAPLAND proposed trade with England LAPS, described LEGENDS—The Golden Hag—Mute nations—Men that die and revive yearly— Mysterious instruments—Monstrous nations—Human fish—Of Yaks Olgush LIND (T.), mentioned LITHUANIA, mentioned—Its conquest LOCK (M.), agent of Muscovy Company LOFODEN, mentioned LOWFOOT, See Lofoden MAGNETIC POLE, Mercator's views MALTA, Turks at MARSH (A.), mentioned MARSH (J.), mentioned MECCA, mentioned MEKITA ROMANOWICH, mentioned MERCATOR (Gerard), mentioned—LETTER TO R. HAKLUYT TOUCHING NORTH EAST PASSAGE—LETTER FROM K. BALAK, HIS OPINION OF ENGLISH VOYAGES TO THE NORTH EAST MERICK (J.), EXTRACT FROM LETTER TO MUSCOVY COMPANY CONCERNING DEATH OF PHEODOR IVANOWICH MEROSRO (gulf), mentioned METELLUS (J.), HIS OPINION OF ENGLISH DISCOVERIES IN THE NORTH EAST MICA, mentioned MOILE (Cape), mentioned MOORE (J.), his death MOORE (Sir T.), mentioned MOORE SOUND, mentioned MORZOVETS (Bay), mentioned MOSCOW, mentioned—Burnt by the Crim Tartars—Its description and history MUSCOVY COMPANY CHARTER GRANTED BY EMPEROR OF RUSSIA—Their house in Seething Lane—FURTHER CHARTER FROM THE EMPEROR OF RUSSIA—CHARTER FROM THE SHAH OF PERSIA—THEIR LETTER TO THE EMPEROR OF RUSSIA—LETTER FROM JAMES ALDAY—COMMISSION TO ARTHUR PET AND CHARLES JACKMAN FOR DISCOVERY OF CATHAY—INSTRUCTIONS TO THE RUSSIA FLEET (1582)—THEIR PETITION TO THE EMPEROR OF RUSSIA—CHARTER FROM PHEODOR IVANOWICH—LETTER FROM JOHN MERICK MUTE NATIONS—mentioned

NAPEA, mentioned NARAMZAY (river), mentioned NARVE, mentioned—REASONS AGAINST TRADE TO—Its conquest NASE, mentioned NAUGHTON (J.), mentioned NEWCASTLE, mentioned NEW FRANCE, mentioned NEWNOX, mentioned NEZAVOO, mentioned NIJNI NOVGOROD, mentioned NORDENSKIOLD, quoted NORTH CAPE, mentioned—Doubled by Pet NORTH EAST PASSAGE, COMMISSION TO BASSENDISE AND OTHERS TO SEEK—LETTER FROM GERARD MERCATOR—PET AND JACKMAN'S EXPEDITION—HENRY LANE'S ACCOUNT OF THE DISCOVERIES FROM 1533 to 1583 NOVAJA ZEMLIA, mentioned NOVOGROD, mentioned—Its description and history

OATLANDS, royal residence OB (river), navigable—Mentioned OECHARDES (river), mentioned—Supposed to be Hoang-Ho ORFORDNESS, mentioned ORMUZ, Portuguese at ORTELIUS (A.), mentioned OSELLA (river), mentioned OSEP NAPEA, mentioned OSMAN BASHA, mentioned OSORIUS, mentioned OTWER, mentioned OVEAK, mentioned

PACHYMERIUS, quoted PARKER (M.) archbishop of Canterbury—LETTER IN VERSE FROM TORBEBVILLE PAULUS VENETUS. See fra Paolo PECHINGO, mentioned PERASLAV, mentioned PERAVOLOK, mentioned PERMIA, its conquest PERMIANS, described PERSIANS, their bad faith—THEIR WRITING—How they treat strangers—Their religion—Their power—Their opinion of Christ—Their spices—Their money—Their learning—Their laws—Their various sects—Their Lent— Their saints and pilgrimages—Their cleanliness—Their oaths—Their messengers—Rites of marriage—Baptism—Their houses—Their manner of eating—Their slaves—sale of their women PET (Arthur), COMMISSION FROM MUSCOVY COMPANY—INSTRUCTIONS FROM WILLIAM BURROGH—INSTRUCTIONS FROM DR. DEE—NOTES FROM RICHARD HAKLUYT —Mentioned—HIS VOYAGE TO DISCOVER NORTH EAST PASSAGE PETITION FROM MOSCOVY COMPANY TO EMPEROR OF RUSSIA PETROLEUM, natural springs at Baku PETSCHORA (district), its conquest PETSCHORA (gulf) PETSCHORA (river) PHENOMENON, (lunar) PHEODOR ANDREWICH PHISEMSKY, ambassador to England PHEODOR IVANOWICH, CROWNED EMPEROR OF RUSSIA—HIS CHARTER TO THE MUSCOVY COMPANY—LETTER TO ELIZABETH—ACCOUNT OF HIS DEATH PHILIP AND MARY, mentioned PINGLE (R.), mentioned—Left at Shamaki PLAGUE, the great PLUMTREE (L.), HIS ACCOUNT OF THE FIFTH VOYAGE TO PERSIA POGORELLA (T.), ambassador from Russia to Elizabeth POLAND, King of—becomes elective sovereign POLES, described POLOTZKO, mentioned PORTUGUESE, their trade with Calcutta PRINGLE (R.), mentioned PROCTOR (N.), mentioned PURCHAS, quoted

QUINSAY, a supposed city of Cathay—Supposed to be Canton—mentioned

RAMUSIUS (J.B.), HIS NOTE OF ABILFADA ISHMAEL'S VIEWS CONCERNING THE ARCTIC OCEAN—HIS OPINION OF THE ENGLISH VOYAGES TO THE NORTH EAST RANDOLPH (T.), ACCOUNT OF HIS EMBASSY TO RUSSIA—HIS COMMISSION TO BASSENDINE—Mentioned RATCLIFF, mentioned REVEL, mentioned RIBAZUBA, See Walrus RICARDS (Jane), mentioned ROMESAL (sound), mentioned ROSE ISLAND, mentioned ROWLEY (W.), escapes from fire at Mosco RUSSIA, LATITUDE OF PLACES—DESCRIBED—ITS PROVINCES—ITS SOIL AND CLIMATE —Its rivers—Its Fauna—ITS CHIEF CITIES RUSSIANS, their mode of building—THEIR MILITARY ORGANIZATION—THEIR MANNER OF LEVYING TROOPS—THEIR DISCIPLINE—THEIR CONQUESTS—THEIR HABITS AND CUSTOMS—Their physical appearance—Their diet—Their powers of endurance—Dress of nobles—Of gentlemen—Of noble women—Of the lower classes

SAINT MARGARET'S (Kent), mentioned SAINT NICHOLAS, mentioned SALT, mentioned SALTPETER, mentioned SAMOYEDS, meaning of the name SAMOYEDS, described SANDERSON (W.), mentioned SAVIN (A.), Ambassador to England SAXO GRAMMATICUS, quoted SEALS, mode of hunting SEARCHTHRIFT (the), mentioned SHAH OF PERSIA, see Shah Thamas SHAH THAMAS, his charter to the Muscovy Company—Sends a messenger to Bannister—Described—Letter from Elizabeth SHALKAN (Andrew), Chancellor of Russia—befriends the Dutch SHAMAKI, mentioned SIBERIA, supposed to be a city—Its conquest SIGISMUND II, adds Livonia to Poland—Mentioned SILK, produced in Armenia SILK-WORMS, mentioned SILVESTER (D.), mentioned SIMKINSON (Th.), COMMISSION FROM E. GARLAND TO BRING DR. DEE TO RUSSIA SKINK, meaning of word SLEDGES, in Lapland SLOVODA, a palace in Russia SLUDE, see Mica SLURE SOUND, mentioned SMITH (Hugh), HIS ACCOUNT OF PET AND JACKSON'S EXPEDITION SMOLENSCO, mentioned SODOM, stated to be Oveak SOPHY, meaning of the title—His harem SOUTHAM (T.), mentioned—Burnt at Moscow SPARK (J.), mentioned SPENCER (E.), LETTER IN VERSE FROM TURBERVlLLE STAMFORD—mentioned STEPHEN BATHORE, establishes the Cossack Militia STRABO, quoted

TABIN (peninsula), mentioned TAILBOIS (M.), mentioned TALLOW, mentioned TANAIS. See Don TANE, mentioned TAR, mentioned TARTARS attack Bannister—DESCRIBED—Exact homage from Russians—Their manner of fighting—Their subtilty—Their religion—Their nobility— Their diet—Their dwellings—Their different tribes—Their rules of life TETUSHAGOROD, mentioned TEVERIS, mentioned—Capital of Persia TILBURY, mentioned TINMOUTH. See Tynemouth TRAIN OIL, mentioned TREASON, its punishment in Russia TRIAL BY LOT, mentioned TRIPOLI, a town of Syria TRONDEN. See Trondheim TRONDHEIM, mentioned TSARITSNA, mentioned TURBERVIILE (G.), his letter in verse—Criticism of by Drake TURKS, their malice TURNBULL (W.) mentioned TWERDICO (S.), Ambassador from Russia to Elizabeth TYNEMOUTH, mentioned

ULTA SOUND, mentioned USCOMBE (R.), HIS LETTER TO HENRY LANE USTIUG, mentioned

VAIGATZ (island), mentioned VAIGATZ (straits), mentioned VARDOE, mentioned VARZINA, (river), mentioned VEDAGOBA, mentioned VENICE, its trade with Armenial—With London—With Turkey VEROVE OSTROV, mentioned VOLGA (river), mentioned.—Blessing of the river VOLOGDA, mentioned

WALE (J. de), a famous Dutch merchant WALRUS mentioned WARDHOUSE, See Vardoe WAX, mentioned WHALES, mentioned—Information as to fitting out a ship for fishery WILLES (R.), His notes concerning Arthur Edwards's fourth journey WILLOUGHBY (Sir H.), mentioned—his body found by Russian fishermen—Sent to England WILLOUGHBY'S LAND mentioned WINCLE (W.), mentioned—Wrecked WITTINGAU, in Bohemia WOODCOCK (J.), mentioned

YAKS OLGUSH, mentioned YARMOUTH mentioned YOURT, burnt

ZERE (island), mentioned

CONTENTS OF VOLS; II., III, & IV.

LIST OF PLATES AND MAPS.

IN VOL. II.

None.

IN VOL. III.

1. PORTRAIT of SIR HUGH WILLOUGHBY, FROM THE PICTURE AT GREENWICH. Frontispiece 2. RUSSIAN, LODJA, after G. DE VEER—Facsimile. Facing page 121 3. SAMOYED ARCHERS, after LINSCHOTEN—Facsimile. Facing page 130 4. SAMOYED SLEDGE AND IDOLS, from AN OLD DUTCH ENGRAVING—Facsimile Facing page 131 5. SAMOYEDS, from SCHLEISSING—Facsimile Facing page 132

IN VOL. IV.

1. MAP OF RUSSIA. Frontispiece

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