INDEX 



Khan, 178; molested in Patras 

 (1584) 283; by King of Tripolis, 

 297-321; in Ormuz, 459; com- 

 mandments in favour of, 285 ; 

 Queen Elizabeth's letter concern- 

 ing (1584) 311; in Cambay (1583) 

 450; in China, 451; privileges 

 granted, by Peter, Prince of Mol- 

 davia (1588) VI. 59; in the Levant, 

 privileges granted, by Queen 

 Elizabeth (1592) 73-92 ; at conquest 

 of Ceuta by Portuguese (1415) 121 ; 

 trade in Canaries (1526) 124; 

 fight with Spaniards (1552) 139; 

 in Guinea and Benin (1553) 141, 

 196; at the Castle of Mina, 201; 

 and the Portuguese, 203 ; treach- 

 ery of natives against, in Guinea 

 (1556) 207; and the French ships 

 in Guinea (1556) 213; as ambas- 

 sadors in Canaries (1577) 235; and 

 French, on Guinea coast (1562) 

 258 ; fight between, and Portu- 

 guese (1562) 278, 280; negro 

 treachery towards, at Cape Verde 

 (1567) 272 ; trading in S.Iago,276; 

 and French, at the reception of 

 Edmund Hogan at Morocco (1577) 

 287 ; Mully Abdelmelech and the, 

 290 ; privileges of the Emperor of 

 Morocco to (1577) 292 ; and foreign, 

 reception of the, by Henry 

 Roberts (1585) 427; and the edict 

 of Mully Hamed, Emperor of Mor- 

 occo (1587) 428, 429; in Benin 

 (1588) 450-458, 458-461 ; privileges 

 granted to, in Senegal and Gam- 

 bia (1588) VII. 90; killed in Porto 

 d'Ally, 91 ; and goods detained 

 at Joala (1591) 96; English, 

 of Morocco, and the captives 

 of the Moors (1593) 128; in 

 Newfoundland (1583) viii. 52; 

 adventurers in the Western Plant- 

 ing, 113; company of, for dis- 

 coveries in America (1583) 134; 

 in Grand Canary Island (1555) 

 IX. 341 ; of Southampton, voy- 

 ages to Brazil by, xi. 25 ; of 

 Brunswick, and Henry HI.'s 

 charter, i. 323; Chinese, vi. 326; 

 of Cologne, and Henry HI. i. 

 323; Danish, and Henry HI.'s 

 charter, 325 ; Dutch rivalry with 



English, at Kola in Russia (1578) 

 III. 209; in Russia (1583) 316; 

 foreign, i. 310-320; and Edward 

 I., 327; arbitrary arrest of, 11. 73 ; 

 in Iceland, iv. 67, 168; and 

 brokers in Cambaietta, v. 375 ; in 

 Cathay, vii. 201 ; French, in Kola, 

 Russia, III. 470; on Guinea coast 

 (1562) VI. 258; German, and 

 Henry HI.'s and Edward I.'s 

 charters, 1. 326; Hanse, and 

 Henry IV. of England, 11. 55-67; 

 grievances of (1407) 72-79: and 

 the English merchants, 81 f. ; 

 Kaffir and Portuguese, v. 444; of 

 Liibeck, and Henry HI.'s charter, 



I. 325 ; Norwegian and English, 

 321, 344; of Pegu, business ways 

 of, v. 432 ; Portuguese, and 

 Kaffir, v. 444 ; and the English, 

 VI. 203, 260, 278; Prussian, de- 

 spoiled by the English, 11. 13 f. ; 

 agreement between English and, 

 20 f. ; privileges of, 23 ; suffer- 

 ings of, 26; business prohibited 

 between English and, 28 f. ; com- 

 mercial facilities to, 99; of Rhodes, 

 and the Grand Master (1522) v. 

 44 f. ; of Riohacha, accounts of 

 Eldorado by (1594) x. 440; Rus- 

 sian, privileges to, 11. 280; Em- 

 peror of Russians a merchant, 

 277; and English merchants, iii. 

 41, 316, 420, 435; in Bottanter,v. 

 483 ; Saracen, William Longesp^e 

 and the (1249) iv. 354; of Seville, 

 fleet of, for the discovery of the 

 Moluccas (1527) XI. 91; Turkish, 

 in Sudak, i. 230; and the English, 

 III. 141 ; privileges demanded by 

 Murad Khan for (1579) v. 169; 

 granted by Queen Elizabeth, 



Merchants, Island of, near Kazan, 

 great market centre, 11. 451. 



Merchants' Isle, the Sunshine at 

 (1586) VII. 411; John Davys's 

 fleet at, 417. 



Merchena, Dr. Leigh's servant in, 



II. 164. 



Merclas, or Saracens, i. 260. 

 Merdin, in Armenia, v. 505. 

 Merdui, see Merclas. 

 Meredith, son of Rhesus, his verses 



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