THE ENGLISH VOYAGES 



Nyse Novogrod, see Nizhniy Nov- 

 gorod. 



Oaks, found in Hochelaga by 

 Jacques Cartier, vin. 228, 231; in 

 Virginia, for shipbuilding (1586) 

 371 ; found in New Spain, ix. 

 382; in Nicaragua, 467; on 

 Atoyaque mountains, 469. 



Oakum, made in Chaul, v. 379. 



Oaths, sea captain's, or juramentum, 

 II. 215, 216; taken by the ser- 

 vants of the Muscovy Company, 

 290 ; of Persians, iii. 163 ; of 

 fideHty, betwixt Richard I. and 

 PhiHp, King of France (1190) iv. 

 320; in China, vi. 308. 



Oathcaqua, King, friend of the king 

 of Calos (c. 1565) IX. 51. 



Oatlands, Queen Elizabeth at, iii. 

 98 ; Sir Jerome Bowes received by 

 Queen Elizabeth at (1583) 328. 



Ob, river, iii. 408 ; discoveries by 

 Stephen Borough in the (1556) 11. 

 322. 337. 339. 344. 390. 482; Eng- 

 lish trade on, restricted to Mus- 

 covy Company, iii. 97; and the 

 English expedition (1588) 120; 

 Arthur Pet at the mouth of, 254; 

 journey to, by Sigismund ab Her- 

 berstein. 405 ; seventy mouths of, 

 455 ; Oliver on the, 456 ; and the 

 North-east sea, vii. 176, 199; and 

 the current in Mare Glaciale, 183. 



Obba river, see Ob. 



Obdolowcan, see Abd'Ullah Khan. 



Obdoria, conquered province of 

 Russia, III. 359. 



Obesi, I. 86. 



Obi, see Ob. 



Obiowa, III. 409. 



Obispo, Exarama de, English bat- 

 talion at (1589) VI. 498. 



Obraches or houses of correction in 

 Tescuco, IX. 421. 



Obray, William, first governor of 

 English merchants in the Nether- 

 lands, II. 147 f. ; his authority, 

 149 f., 152, 156. 



O'Brien, Murecard, King of Ireland, 

 I. 25, 29, 31. 



Observances, religious, in Iceland, 

 IV. 78, 181. 



Ocapanio Indian, captain of, x. 493. 



Ocaywita Island, in Orinoco river, 



X. 395- 

 Occa, tributary of the Moskva, 11. 



254. 449- 

 Occam river, in Virginia, viii. 304, 



306. 

 Occaday, see Oktai. 

 Occient to Kashgar, twenty days' 



journey, 11. 481. 

 Occoday, see Oktai. 

 Ocetera, see Sturgeon. 

 Ochther, see Octher. 

 Ocka river, tributary of Volga, iii. 



3^3- 

 Ockam, see Oakum. 

 Ocoa, in Hispaniola Island, sacked 



by Christopher Newport (1591) x. 



185 ; longitude from, to Beata, 



336. 

 Ocona, salt pits in, iii. 368. 

 Octacer, see Odoacer. 

 Octavius, king of Britain (339) iv. 



272, 276. 

 Octher's voyage of discoveries, i. 



II f, ; description of Norway, 13; 



voyage to Hetha, 14 ; in Halge- 



land, II. 219; navigation of (871), 



translated by Nowel, vii. 163. 

 Oddgeirus, seventeenth bishop of 



Schalholt, in Iceland (1366) iv. 56, 



155- 



Odericus, see Odoric. 



Odia in Siam, king of Pegu at war 

 with (c. 1583) V. 489. 



Odoacer, king of Bohemia, in Prus- 

 sia, II. 2, 3. 



Odoric, Friar, of Pordenone, journal 

 of, on the Eastern Tartars (1330) 

 IV. 371-408, 408-444; and Kublai 

 Khan at Pekin (1330) 441, xii. 12; 

 death of (1331) iv. 443 ; on fishing 

 in China, vi. 327; Kublai Khan's 

 court described by, xii. 13. 



Odrangi, people of Libya, vi. 168. 



Oechardes, see Hwang-ho. 



Oechordes, see Hwang-ho. 



Oecope Mountain, near Putapayma 

 Island, x. 396. 



Offa, King, and Charlemagne, i. 

 xlvii., 310 f. 



Offley, Robert, of Levant Company 

 (1592) VI. 75, 78. 



Offley, Thomas, assistant to the 

 Muscovy Company, 11. 307. 



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