The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques & Discoveries of the English Nation: Made by Sea Or Over-land to the Remote and Farthest Distant Quarters of the Earth at Any Time Within the Compasse of These 1600 Yeeres, Issue 6J. MacLehose and sons, 1904 |
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... maner like a Cloister , & every man hath his severall chamber , as it is the use of all other Christians of severall nations . This towne standeth under a part of the mountaine of Libanus two English miles distant from the port : on the ...
... maner like a Cloister , & every man hath his severall chamber , as it is the use of all other Christians of severall nations . This towne standeth under a part of the mountaine of Libanus two English miles distant from the port : on the ...
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... maner of those that travell downe by water , we prepared a small barke for the conveyance of our selves and of our goods . These boats are flat bottomed , because the river is shallow in many places : and when Euphrates men travell in ...
... maner of those that travell downe by water , we prepared a small barke for the conveyance of our selves and of our goods . These boats are flat bottomed , because the river is shallow in many places : and when Euphrates men travell in ...
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... maner of blad- upon bladders ders . And when they have discharged their goods , they of goats skins . sel the rafts for fire , and let the wind out of their goats 1583 . Eight & twenty dayes journey more by river 5 JOHN ELDRED A.D..
... maner of blad- upon bladders ders . And when they have discharged their goods , they of goats skins . sel the rafts for fire , and let the wind out of their goats 1583 . Eight & twenty dayes journey more by river 5 JOHN ELDRED A.D..
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... maner . This I know by good experience , because my abode at severall times in this city of Babylon hath bene at the least the space of two yeres . As we come to the city , we passe over the river of Tigris on a great bridge made with ...
... maner . This I know by good experience , because my abode at severall times in this city of Babylon hath bene at the least the space of two yeres . As we come to the city , we passe over the river of Tigris on a great bridge made with ...
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... maner : Small wares at 6 per 100 , Coral and amber at 5 and a halfe per 100 , Venice cloth , English cloth , Kersies , Mockairs , Chamblets , Silks , Velvets , Damasks , Sattins & such like at 5 per 100 : & they rate the goods without ...
... maner : Small wares at 6 per 100 , Coral and amber at 5 and a halfe per 100 , Venice cloth , English cloth , Kersies , Mockairs , Chamblets , Silks , Velvets , Damasks , Sattins & such like at 5 per 100 : & they rate the goods without ...
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