INDEX 



natives of, broug-ht to England 



by Captain Frobisher, ix. 167; 



discovered by Frobisher, xii. 27. 

 Metelin, commandment to the Beys 



and Cadies of (1584) v. 290. 

 Metelin Island, near Natolia, v. 



251. 

 Meteran, Emanuel van, * History of 



the Low Countries ' by, iv. 197- 



234- 



Meticals, weight of Bussorah, vi. 

 12 ; of Ormuz, 14. 



Metingham, John of, witness of Ed- 

 ward I.'s great charter, i. 296. 



Metrals, money of Babylon, vi. 10. 



Metrit, a tribe of Tartary, i. 68, 142 ; 

 vanquished by Jenghiz Khan, 143. 



Metrodorus, India the great dis- 

 covered by, VIII. 104. 



Metropolitan of Moscow, 11. 226, 423, 

 433 » 439; ^t the blessing of the 

 Moskva, 432 ; made abbot of Sol- 

 ofky monastery, iii. 75 ; at the 

 coronation of the Emperor of 

 Russia (1584) 338; of Mangu- 

 slave, II. 460; of Bokhara, 470, 



474- 



Mewestone, see Mew Stone. 



Mew Stone rock, the, near Ply- 

 mouth, VI. 462 ; island like, in 

 West Indies, x. 233. 



Mexia, Don Augustin de, colonel in 

 the Armada (1588) iv. 202. 



Mexico, ship from, captured by Eng- 

 lish (1589) VII. 20; Vasquez de 

 Coronado's voyage to Sierra Nev- 

 ada, 170; conquest of, by Her- 

 nando Cortez, VIII. 95 ; Monte- 

 zuma, Emperor of, 124; map of 

 (1587) 272, voyage to, ix. 115; Don 

 Antonio de Mendoza, governor of, 

 115; Indians of, and Don Antonio 

 de Mendoza (1539) 123; return of 

 Spaniards (1542) 165; return of 

 Andrew de Campo, 166 ; discovery 

 of, by Friar Augustin Ruyz and 

 Antonio de Espejo (1581-1583) 169- 

 204; Antonio de Espejo in (1582) 

 194; or Cibola, Bartholomew 

 Cano on (1590) 204; S. Juan 

 d'Ulloa port, 343; description, 

 by Robert Tomson (1558) 355, 

 357 ; products, 358, 382 ; conquest 

 (1519-1520) 358; John Chilton in 



(1572) 370; Spanish goods from 

 Vera Cruz to (1572) 379; Sir John 

 Hawkins's message to the viceroy 

 (1568) 402; Don Martin de Hen- 

 riques, viceroy, 403 ; Anthony God- 

 ard and his men at, 420, 458 ; In- 

 quisition in (1574) 424; Miles 

 Philips taken back to, in irons 

 (1580) 437, 438; viceroy of, and 

 Sir John Hawkins (1568) x. 69; 

 conquered by Spain, xii. 20. 



Mexico, chief town of New Spain, 

 or Mexico, xi. 287 ; description of, 

 by Robert Tomson, ix. 35^, 357; 

 by Roger Bodenham, 359 ; by 

 Henry Hawks, 380; by Job 

 Hartop, 457. 



Mexico Bay, strong sea currents 

 from Ireland to, vii. 337 ; latitude 

 of, VIII. 450; Sir John Hawkins 

 lands in (1568) ix. 408, x. 73; 

 voyage of William Nicholson to 

 (1589) 156; voyage of William 

 King to (1592) 190; Englishmen 

 landed at, by Sir John Hawkins, 

 XII. 50. 



Meyer, Hermann, deputy for Wismar 

 and Rostock, 11. 60, 79. 



Meylleraye, Sir Charles of, see 

 Mouy. 



Meyrick, Sir Gilly, knighted at 

 Cadiz (1596) IV. 259 



Meyrick, or Merick, Sir John, 

 licensed to trade in Russia free 

 from customs (1592) iii. 440; on 

 the death of Feodor Ivanowich, 

 Emperor of Russia (1597) 448. 



Meyrick, Sir William, governor of 

 the Muscovy Company, 11. 410, 

 III, 14. 



Mezen, shoals near, 11. 328; English 

 trade in, restricted to Muscovy 

 Company, iii. 97; English mer- 

 chants in, 116. 



Mezen river, iii. 406. 



Mezena, see Mezen 



Mezzo, Isola de, John Locke at 

 (1553) V. 79. 



Miac6, see Kyoto. 



Michseas, Governor, and John de 

 de Piano Carpini, i. 160. 



Michael, i. 85. 



Michael, bishop of Sodor and Man, 

 I- 33- 



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