INDEX 



Pegu, kingdom of, v. 374; ship 

 from S. Thomas to, 402 ; Caesar 

 Frederick's voyage to (1567) 412; 

 gulf of Tavoy, in the, 414; Mar- 

 taban, in the, 414; white elephants 

 in, 421, 422-424; idols in, 425 f . ; 

 justice, 427; products of, 430, 433, 

 492, 504, VI. 386, 401 ; bankruptcy 

 in, V. 431 ; business ways in, 434; 

 jewel trade in, 434 f. ; and the 

 King of Aracan, 439; dress in, 

 448; Ralph Fitch in (c. 1583) 485, 

 486, 500; priestcraft in, 493; cus- 

 toms of, 497; lacca found in, vi. 

 26; monsoon from Goa to, 31; 

 from, to the Indies, 31 ; the way 

 to, from Ormuz, 324; description, 

 by Friar Peter of Lisbon (1587) 

 385 ; products, 386, 401 ; ship 

 from, taken by the Edward Bona- 

 venture (1591) x. 195. 



Pegu, city of, v. 419; described, 

 420, 486 ; King of, Siam taken by, 

 407; falchines of, 415; riches of, 

 425 ; triumphal procession of, 426 ; 

 palace of, 487. 



Peirs, Thomas, of Cley, and Prus- 

 sian pirates, 11. 65. 



Pekin (Cambalu), ten days' journey 

 from Cathay, 11. 481 ; chief seat of 

 the Khan, iii. 252, 280; on the 

 Hwang-ho, 263 ; shipping at, 265 ; 

 map of, 268; in Cathay, iv. 429; 

 forest near, 433 ; the Great Khan 

 at, 441 ; residence of the King of 

 China, vi. 295, 296, 350; size of, 

 316; wine in, 357; description of, 

 XI. 379; chief city in China, 



423- 



Pekwa, great town on the Barima 

 river, x. 494. 



Pelagius, heresy of (390) iv. 277. 



Pelagius Albanensis, at the taking 

 of Damietta (12 18) iv. 348. 



Pelagosa Island, near Dalmatia, v. 

 78. 



Pelican, the, flagship of Sir Francis 

 Drake (1577) xi. 102, xii. 55; or 

 Golden Hind (1579) xi. 146; in the 

 Pacific Ocean, 60; return to Ply- 

 mouth, 61. 



Pelican's Bay, named by Sir Robert 

 Dudley (1595) x. 205. 



Pelicans in Florida, x. 61. 



Pells, John, on the Content (1591) x. 



183. 

 Pembroke, Richard, Earl of, see 



Clare. 

 Pembroke, Earl of, see Herbert, 



William. 

 Pemisapan, see Wingina. 

 Pena, physician, on sesame, v. 237. 

 Penalosa.Don John Garcias de, letter 



to, from Don John de Miramontes 



Suasola (1590) x. 169. 

 Penbroke, see Pembroke. 

 Penchester, Stephen, constable of 



Dover Castle, i. 47; witness of 



Edward I.'s great charter, 296. 

 Penco, see Concepcion. 

 Penegonde, King of Bezeneger in, 



V. 386. 



Penelope, the, flagship, voyage of 



(1591) VI. 387, X. 194; George 

 Raymond, captain of, vi. 390 ; loss 

 of, 390, X. 194. 



Penguin Island, latitude and pro- 

 ducts of, VIII. 4; fowls on, 14; 

 penguins, 49, 81 ; discovered by 

 Owen Gwynedd, 108; the Grace 

 at (1594) 165; Thomas Cavendish 

 at (1587) XI. 298; in the Magellan 

 Straits, 357; anchorage at, 371; 

 John Chidley at (1589) 382; the 

 Desire's crew at, their sufferings 



(1592) 400. 408. 



Penguins in Aguada Saldanha, 



VI. 389; living in burrows, xi. 

 296. 



Peniche, in Portugal," Gusman, 

 Conde de Fuentes at (1589) vi. 

 473 ; English army at, 496 ; Cap- 

 tain Barton leaves, with the Eng- 

 lish army, 511; General Sir John 

 Norris at (c. 1591) vii. 40; Eng- 

 lish fleet at (1591) 57. 



Pennafiel, Marquess de, volunteer in 

 the Armada (1588) iv. 203. 



Pennester, see Penchester. 



Penninge, fur trade at, 11. 276. 



Penny, Earnest, in bargains, i. 334. 



Pensioners, captain of the, in Tur- 

 key, or Chaus Pasha, pay of, vi. 

 62 ; his pension, 63, 



Pentecost Point, Stephen Borough at 

 (1557) II. 365. 



Pepper, scarcity of, in Persia, iii. 

 161 ; in Malabar, iv. 412 ; growth 



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