THE ENGLISH VOYAGES 



Sinnergan, Isacan, King of, v. 484 ; 



cotton cloth made in, 485. 

 Sintra, Peter, discoveries of (1497- 



1510) vni. 128. 

 Sinus Finnicus, see Finland, Gulf of. 

 Sinus Persicus, see Persian Gulf. 

 Sio, see Chios. 

 Sion, see Siam. 

 Siquera, Francisco de, secretary of 



the King of Portugal (1551) vi. 



153. 

 Siraco, Francesco, Captain, slain at 



Famagusta (1571) v. 150. 

 Sirroes, road of, in Teneriffe, x. 10. 

 Sisal, Cape, on the coast of Cam- 

 peachy, in Yucatan, x. 321. 

 Sittia, in Candia, Richard Wrag at 



(1593) VI. 95. 

 Siusai, graduates of the first degree 



in China, vi. 361. 

 Sivil, see Seville. 

 Sivyl, see Seville. 

 Sixtus v.. Pope, and the Armada 



(1588) IV. 205. 

 Skafcayl or Connyk, in Persia, iii. 



19. 

 Skagefiord, in Iceland, iv. 63, 163. 

 Skala, Henry Austell at (1585) v. 



325- 

 Skalla, Russian weight, 11. 274. 

 Skegs, Richard, merchants' factor 



in the Jesus (1583) v. 292 ; gives 



his life for Andrew Dier, 300, 318. 

 Skeuelabs, Thomas, in Virginia 



(1585) vin. 318. 

 Skevington, Thomas, captain of the 



Elizabeth (1582) xi. 172. 

 Skicoak City, in Virginia, viii. 304, 



306. 

 Skiko, son of Menatonon, prisoner 



of Ralph Lane (1585) viii. 329, 



335 ; ally of Ralph Lane, 339. 

 Skinner, James, in Virginia (1585) 



VIII. 317. 

 Skinner, Ralph, master's mate, in 



John White's fleet (1590) vm. 415; 



death of, 416. 

 Skins, used by natives, discovered 



by John^ Davys (1585) vii. 387; 



deer, painted, used as garments 



by Indians, x. 57; Cordovan, trade 



in, in Canaries, xi. 27. 

 Skites beare nesse, Arthur Pet at 



(1580) m. 283. 



Shout, see Scout. 



Skyrasas, Turkish vessels in Crete 



(1551) V. 73- 

 Slafsky, Mesthis, and the election of 



Feodor Ivanowich, Emperor of 



Russia (1584) in. 336. 

 Slany, member of the Muscovy 



Committee, and Captain Carleill 



(1583) vm. 147. 



Slaves, Tartar, in Russia, 11. 455 ; 

 of Novgorod, revolt of the (1588) 

 III. 372 ; of Tartars, 394 ; galley, 

 and the Armada (1588) iv. 200; 

 thirty-eight Turkish, freed by the 

 English (1596) 262 ; conspiracy of 

 Turkish women in Rhodes (1522) 

 v. 18 ; Turkish, in Rhodes, slain 

 by the people (1522) 20; Christian, 

 at Alexandria, John Foxe and 

 (1577) 153-167; galley. Queen 

 Elizabeth's letter to Murad Khan 

 on behalf of English (1579) 177; 

 set at liberty, 185 ; English, in 

 Algiers, Sir Edward Osborne and 



(1584) 268, 269 ; English merchants 

 made, in Tripolis (1584) 301 ; 

 freed (1585) 307; Christian liber- 

 ated by a Venetian galley (1585) 

 310; brought to England (1554) 

 VI. 176, 200, 205 ; negro, exchanged 

 for sugar (1567) 284; Anthony 

 Godard and his men sold as, in 

 Mexico, IX. 422 ; galley, descrip- 

 tion of the life of, by Job Hortop 

 (1570) 464; Sapies, to the Sam- 

 boses (1564) X. 17; duty on, in 

 Burburata (1565) 24. 



Slavonia, see Dalmatia. 



Siawkow, lead mines in, v. 326. 



Sleds, II. 225, 250; Samoyedan, 

 338; wares sent by, in winter, 

 III. 82 ; travelling in Lapland on, 



405- 

 Sleep, yearly, or 'death,' of the 



people of Lucomoria, iii. 408. 

 Sleepers, Seven, Edward the Confes- 

 sor's vision of the (1056) iv. 



286. 

 Sleeve, the, Robert Withrington in, 



with the Hamburg ships (1586) xi. 



203. 

 Slesia, see Silesia. 

 Sleyre, Gerard, and the English 



ships, II. 62. 



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