The Strange Adventures of Andrew Battell, of Leigh, in Angola and the Adjoining Regions

Note 146 — THE STRANGE ADVENTURES OF ANDREW BATTELL OF LEIGH IN ESSEX, SENT BY THE PORTUGALS PRISONER TO ANGOLA, WHO LIVED THERE, AND IN THE ADJOINING REGIONS, NEAR EIGHTEEN YEARS.

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Not Sambe and Pongo, but Nzambi-ampungu! Nzambi is the name by which God is known; Nzambi-ampungu means the Most High (Supreme) God (Bentley, Life on the Congo, 1887, p. 62).

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