INDEX 



Orford, Suffolk, ships from, in Ed- 

 ward III.'s fleet at, i. 299. 



Orfordness, Willoughby's fleet at, 11. 

 218, 219; Anthony Jenkinson's 

 fleet at, 414; Arthur Pet at (1580) 

 III. 282, 302. 



Organes hills, see Organos. 



Organes, fight near, between Eng- 

 lish and Spanish ships (1590) viii. 

 420; dangerous rocks near Cuba, 

 X. 244. 



Organos, Los, hills in Cuba, viii. 

 411, X. 323. 



Organum, land of, i. 284. 



Orgas, Count of, on the Saint Philip 

 {1588) IV. 226. 



Orguene, Regnum, east of Guinea, 

 VI. 168. 



Orimo, John de, letter from, to the 

 King of Spain (1590) x. 158; 

 general of the Spanish fleet, 160. 



Orinikero, town of Gowateri, x. 

 492. 



Orinoco river, x. 356, 365, 368; Sir 

 Robert Dudley's sailors on the 

 (1595) 208; derivation of, 212; 

 tributaries of, 371 ; description of, 

 by Sir Walter Raleigh, 382 ; 

 breadth of, 394; navigable up to 

 Granada and Popayan, 395 ; 

 means of invasion for Peru, Gran- 

 ada, and Popayan, 408; Bara- 

 quan, name of the, above Meta, 

 408 ; divides itself in three 

 branches at Ariacoa, 417; tribu- 

 taries and mouth of the, 420; de- 

 scribed by Sir Walter Raleigh 

 (1595) 425; in Laurence Keymis's 

 report on Guiana, x. 455, 459, 494; 

 channel of, description of, 463 ; 

 named Raleana after Sir Walter 

 Raleigh (1596) 476; mouths of, 

 Christopher Columbus at, xii. 11; 

 Sir Walter Raleigh at (1595) 



73. 



Oripei, hunters of Africa, vi. 169. 



Orisa, see Orissa. 



Orissa, Caesar Frederick at (c. 1583) 

 V. 408; description of, 409; pro- 

 ducts of, 409; king of Patna in, 

 410; near Satagan, 482. 



Oristou, name of King and river in 

 Florida, ix. 112; cacique, 113. 



Orixa, see Orissa. 



Orkney Islands, King Arthur and, i. 

 3, 4; Spanish ships at (1588) iv. 

 229; Captain Martin Frobisher 

 sights (1576) VII. 211, (1577) 212; 

 description of, 213, 286 f . ; S. 

 Magnus Sound in, Captain Fro- 

 bisher at (1577) 286; Kirkwall, 

 chief town of, 287, 



Orleance, see Orleans. 



Orleans, John de, master of a 

 French ship in Guinea (1557) vi. 

 215, 218. 



Orleans Cape, discovered by Jacques 

 Cartier (1534) viii. 194, 219; 

 Jacques Cartier at (1536) 258; 

 fresh water river at, 280 ; latitude 

 of, 281. 



Orleans Isle, viii. 279; Roberval at 

 (1542) 284. 



Orlovanos, S. Nicolas to, iii. 69. 



Ormes, see Ormuz. 



Ormond, Earl of, 11. 135. 



Ormus, see Ormuz. 



Ormus, thirteenth bishop of Holen, 

 in Iceland (1343) iv. 55, 154. 



Ormuz, VIII. 128 ; and the Portu- 

 guese, III. 31; spice trade in, 43; 

 thirty days' journey from Kazvin 

 to, 51; great market at, 62, 147; 

 Indian warfare at, 138 ; Humphry 

 Greensell burnt at (1570) 154; 

 spices brought from, 161 ; Friar 

 Odoric at (1330) iv. 411; Caesar 

 Frederick's description of (1563) v. 

 372 ; election of the King of, 373 ; 

 trade with Diu, 377; Caesar Fred- 

 erick at, 442 ; John Newbery in 

 (1583) 457» 458. 460, 461 f., 506; 

 Ralph Fitch in (1583) 463-468, 

 503 ; his description of, 468 ; Don 

 Gonsalo de Meneses, captain of, 

 507; products of, sold at Bus- 

 sorah, vi. 6; weight, measure and 

 money current at, 14; and mon- 

 soons, _ 29, 30, 34; plan of, 

 engraving of, 32 ; sun-worship 

 at, no; vanil of Cambay, sold at, 

 323 ; Portuguese garrison at, viii. 

 445, x. 487. 



Orna, on the Don, i. 76; besieged 

 by Tartars, 152. 



Ornaments worn by Africans, de- 

 scription of, VI. 173. 



Oro, Cape de, latitude of, xi. 348. 



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