THE ENGLISH VOYAGES 



332 ; letter to Thomas Nicols 

 (1565) III. 44; to Sir Thomas 

 Lodge, 46; first letter to the 

 Muscovy Company, 54-63; second 

 letter, 64-67; kindness shown to, 

 56; and the customs officer, 59; 

 his appreciation of Anthony Jen- 

 kinson, 63 ; his Persian privilege, 

 64; in the fourth voyage to 

 Persia (1569) 136-140; received by 

 the Shah, 143 ; privileges granted, 

 144 ; in the sixth voyage to Persia, 

 212; winters at Astrakhan, 217; 

 death (1580) 232, 335. ^ 



Edwards, John, boatswain's mate on 

 the Bona Confidentia (1553) 11. 

 214. 



Edwards, Laurence, purser's mate 

 on the Bona Esperanza, 11. 213. 



Edwards, Thomas, distress of, at 

 Port Desire (1592) xi. 399. 



Edwin, king of Northumberland, i. 

 8 f. 



Edystone, see Eddystone. 



Egaeus, death of, iv. 72, 173. 



Egerton, Captain, on the Foresight, 

 death of (1596) x. 240. 



Eggs, Easter, in Russia, 11. 436. 



Egillus, twelfth bishop of Holen, in 

 Iceland (1332) iv. 55, 154. 



Egomort, Sir Peter, knighted at 

 Cadiz (1596) IV. 259. 



Egrand, French ship at (1577) vi. 

 240; William Towerson at, vi. 

 242 ; the Minion at, vi. 242 ; the 

 Tiger at, vi. 243, 



Egrets in Florida, x. 61. 



Egripts, see Egrets. 



Eguemortes (Aiguesmortes), Prince 

 Edward embarks at (1270) iv. 



359. 



Egypt, Athelard in (1130) iv. 307; 

 Lent in, v. 44; map of, engraving 

 of, 176; commandment for (1584) 

 V. 288; voyage of John Evesham 

 to (1586) VI. 35-38; of Laurence 

 Aldersey, 39-46. 



Egyptian Sea, south of Cyprus, v. 

 124. 



Eisleben, Martin Luther born in, v. 

 321. 



Eiton, see Eyton. 



Elabath, kingdom of, in Africa, vi. 

 144. 



Eland, Wolstan and, i. 15. 



Elbe, the, at Hamburg, Henry 



Austell at (1585) v. 320, 327. 

 Elbing, Sir Jerome Horsey at (1584) 



III. 345 ; senate of, and WiUiam 

 Harborne (1588) vi. 58.^ 



Elbogan, pine trees in, in Iceland, 



IV. 36, 132. 



Elburg, II. 10; English merchants 

 and goods seized in, 15-18; mer- 

 cantile differences settled in, 22. 



Elcair, kingdom of, under kingdom 

 of Fez, in Africa, vi. 144. 



Elchies, Emperor of Morocco and 

 his (1577) VI. 288. 



Eldergay, Bathy's agent, and the 

 papal legates, i. 164, 165. 



El Dorado, city, XI. 18; reported on, by 

 Armago, x. 208 ; in Guiana, 340 ; 

 magnificence of, 356 ; origin of 

 name of, 362 ; various letters con- 

 cerning, X. 432-441 ; Sir Walter 

 Raleigh and his plans about, xii. 



42, 7^' 



El Dorado river, see Maranon. 



Eldred, John, John Newbery's letters 

 to, from Ormuz (1583) v. 457, 

 458; voyage of, to Tripolis and 

 Bussorah (1583) vi. 1-9; engraving 

 of monument to, 8 ; of the 

 Levant Company (1592) 76, 78. 



Eleanor, mother of Richard I., at 

 Naples (1191) IV. 325, 327. 



Elephants, white, in Pegu, v. 421, 

 487; hunting and taming, 422, 

 486, 488 ; in war time, 424, 489 ; 

 in Ceylon, 501; description (1555) 

 VI. 164, 165. 



Elgazair, kingdom of, in Africa, vi. 

 144. 



Elie, see Ely, 



Elinore, see Eleanor. 



Eliot, Hugh, of Bristol, discoverer 

 of Newfoundland, 11. 178, vii. 



155- 



Elisha, prophet, and the duke of 

 Samaria, x. 44. 



Elizabeth Bay, named by Thomas 

 Cavendish (1587) xi. 300; anchor- 

 age, XI. 372. 



Elizabeth Island, xi. 357 ; named by 

 Sir Francis Drake (1578) xi. 158. 



Elizabeth, Lady, tomb of, at Mar- 

 burg, II. 2. 



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