Index Aa, Sir John de, deputy for Rostock, Abad, Baya del, haven discovered by 243. Abassens, see Abyssinians. Abassi, chief of idolaters in Thibet, Abath or female unicorn, vI. 399. Abdrahaman, Ben Allies, in Gago Abd'Ullah Khan, King of Shirvan, Abes, retinue of the Beglerbeg of, Abex, map of the coasts of, engrav- Abilfada, Ismael, Epitome' of, III. Abnegar, City in Chaul, v. 380. Aborise, King of the Arabians, Cus- Abraham Pasha, William Har- X. 210. Abrim, Pasha, and Edward Barton Acapulco, Ulloa's fleet's departure Acari, in Peru, wine made in, XI. 285. Acassingo, Indian town, tributary to the King of Spain (1568) IX. 363. Acatlan town, Thomas Cavendish at (1587) XI. 322. Acaxutla, Port on the South Sea, IX. 366. Acba, Walls of, on the Red Sea, v. 347. Accilius Julius in Iceland (1552) IV. 73, 175. Accurgar Island, in the Caspian Sea, II. 456. Achaia, Anthony Jenkinson in, III. 195. Acheland, Castle of, founded by Acias, see Alanians. Achilles, tomb of, in Troy, vi. 107. Achillo, Ulloa's dog, sent against Indians (1540) IX. 265. Achim, Sultan of Egypt, Churches destroyed in Jerusalem by, iv. 292. Achmet, at the Siege of Rhodes Acmek Pasha, see Achmet. Açores Islands, see Azores. Acorns used as food in Virginia (1586) VIII. 367. Acosta, Josephus de, quotation from the works of, XI. 16-19. Acra, see Acre. Acre, or Ptolemais, Order of the Hospital of Jerusalem removed to, 1. 52, 264; sacked by the Sultan, II. 5; subdued by Saracens, 5; Saint John's Knights leave, 6; noblemen of France at, IV. 350; Wil liam Longespée at (1249) 355; Prince Edward at (1270) IV. 362, 366; siege of (1191) IV. 303-4; Philip, King of France at the, IV. 327; Richard I. at the (1191) IV. 331; terms of surrender of, IV. 332; Baldwin, Archbishop of Canter bury, at the, IV. 341; Sir Frederick Tilney knighted at, IV. 342; defences of, engraving of IV. 367. Acridophagi, locust-eating nation of Ethiopia, Iv. 84, 189. Acton, Master, in Virginia (1585) VIII. 317. Acton, Sir John, knighted at Cadiz (1596) IV. 259. Acts and Monuments of the Church of England,' by John Foxe, IV. 319. Acuco, Francis Lopez de Gomara sent to, for discoveries (1540) IX. 164, IX. 296. Acucu, cotton found in Acus (1540) IX. 158. Acunna, Don Pedro de, governor of Cartagena, and Don Bernaldino Delgadillo (1596) X. 250. Acus, Kingdom of, Friar Marco de Niça and the (1539) IX. 131; description of, IX. 136; taken possession of, by Friar Marco de Niça (1539) IX. 143; description of, by Vasquez de Coronado (1540) IX. 158. Acuzamil, Francis Lopez de Gomara on, VII. 134; conquest of, vIII. Adams, Luke, of the Sunshine of and Administration of China, VI. 307, Admiral or flagship in the fishing Adonibezek and Judah, vIII. 103. Adriaticum, Mare, in Thorne's map, Adultery, Laws against, in Iceland, Adventure, the, in Sir Francis Advice, of Robert Thorne to Henry by W. Borough, III. 259-262; by Advice, letters of, of the arrival of Ægeland, Willoughby's discovery of Aegypt, see Egypt. Aegyptium, see Egyptian. Aele, weak place of Panama har- Eneid, quotation from Book VI. Aeolia, iv. 26, 118. Aequara, King, Vassal of King Aesculapius, fountain at Athens, iv. Aethiopia, see Ethiopia. Affreca, wife of Olaf, King of Man, Affreca, wife of John de Courci, 1. Affrica, see Affreca. Afield, Roger, member of the Bar- Aganginae, people of Libya, vi. 168. Agaricum found in Germany, vi. Agaus, meaning of, VI. 100. Agium el Cassap, spring of water, Agonna, enemy to Taignoagny (1536) VIII. 253; new King of Canada (1540) VIII. 265; against Jacques Cartier, VIII. 271. Agora, Tartar town of wood, III. 396. Agouhanna or King in Canada, viii. 219, 235. Agra, description by Ralph Fitch, v. 473, 475. Agra and Delhi, King of, see Akbar. Agreement, between Henry IV. and the Hanse Merchants (1405) II. 5567; Commercial, between England and Prussia (1390) II. 20; denounced (1398) 26; (1405) 47-55; (1408) 87-90, 91, 93, 95; objected to by England (1408) 93; accepted by England (1408) 96. Agricola, Georgius, on the petrifying fountains of Iceland, IV. 36, 132. Aguada, Punta, in Puerto Rico, x. 283. Aguada Saldanha, harbour, Captain Raimond at (1591) X. 194. Aguaiavall, Vasquez de Coronado's departure from (1540) IX. 279. Aguatulco, Sir Francis Drake in (1579) IX. 365, XI. 117; Nuno da Silva released at, XI. 146, 266; latitude of, XI. 320, 350; burnt by Thomas Cavendish (1587) XI. 368; from, to Angeles, xi. 362; anchor. age, XI. 373; Don Pedro de Robles sent to fight the English at (1580) 443; pearls on the coast of, 471. Aguava, in Hispaniola, burnt by Christopher Newport (1591) X. 187. Agubio, Captain Barnardino, death at defence of Famagusta (1571) V. 136. Aguirre, see Agiri. Aguja, Cape de, description of, x. 235; in the Ruttier, x. 288; latitude, X. 335. Agulhas, Cape das, Thomas Stevens stranded at (1579) VI. 382. Agulias, see Agulhas. Ahacus, a city in America, IX. 135 Ahasuerus, King from India to Ethi opia (580 B.C.) vII. 180; magnificence of, VII. 186. Ahoia, name of King and river in Florida, IX. 112; Cacique, IX. 113. Ahoiaue, name of King and river in Florida, IX. 112; Cacique, ix. 113. Aiai, Indians, and the Gold of Guiana, x. 366. Aid, the, Sir Henry Norris and (1589) VI. 512. Aid, the, of Captain Frobisher's second voyage (1577) VII. 211, 284, 290, 294 f.; flagship of the fleet, Martin Frobisher, captain of (1578) VII. 322; damaged by ice, vII. 344; council aboard, VII. 361. Aid, the, Edward Winter, captain in (1585) x. 98. Aigrettes, Cape des, in Cuba, IX. |