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

Note 153 — 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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Mukishi à Loango, the fetish or “charm” of Loango. Checocke is identical with Dapper’s Kikoko (Africa, Amsterdam, 1671, p. 535). Dapper’s account is not derived from Battell.

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