THE ENGLISH VOYAGES 



Spaniards delivered by the English 

 from the Turks (1581) m. 238; 

 sixty bands of, in the Armada 

 (1588) IV. 205; unfair dealings of, 

 V. 76; fight of, with English 

 merchants (1552) vi. 139; aboard 

 the Primrose (1585) 414; fishing 

 of, in Newfoundland (1578) viii. 



10, 11; and Sir Richard Grenville 

 on S. John Island (1585) 312; Sir 

 John Hawkins and the, at S. Juan 

 d'Ulloa, 315; prisoners of the In- 

 dians of Florida set free by Cap- 

 tain Laudonniere (1565) ix. 49; 

 landing of, in Florida (1565) 88, 

 112 ; Fort Caroline entered by, 95 ; 

 treatment of Indians (1567) 102; 

 attack of Captain Gourgues on, 

 104, 108; at Cevola (1540) 307; 

 at Essequibo river (1597) xi. 12. 



Spanish Armada, see Armada. 

 Spanish town, in Trinidad, see Port 



of Spain. 

 Spanne, Russian measure for liquids, 



11. 275. 



Spar, White, found in Guiana, by 

 Sir Walter Raleigh (1595) X. 

 344; abundance of, in Guiana, 

 404. 



Sparke, John, assistant to the Mus- 

 covy Company, 11. 307 ; discovery 

 by (1566) III. 73-83 ; Russian licence 

 granted to (1569) 109; his voyage 

 into Persia (1568) 136; at Kazvin, 



137- 

 Sparke, John, the younger, second 

 voyage to the Indies of Sir John 

 Hawkins, written by (1564) x. 9- 



63. 



Sparrow, Francis, entrusted to Topi- 

 awari, lord of Aromaia, by Sir 

 Walter Raleigh (1595) x. 414; in- 

 structions of Sir Walter Raleigh 

 to, 416; prisoner of Santiago, 

 462. 



Spayne, see Spain. 



Speachman or Talmack, 11. 353. 



Spearmen, or Mustafaracas, of the 

 Grand Signior, pay of, vi. 6^. 



Spears, i. 80. 



' Speculum Regale,' on Iceland, iv. 

 19, no. 



Speedwell of Bristol, the, Andrew 

 Barker's ship, bound for Teneriffe 



(1594) X. 82; driven back to Eng- 

 land by a storm (1585) 10 1. 



Spell, to break up a Cion or water- 

 spout, V. 90. 



Spencer, George Turberville's verses 

 to (1568) III. 127-131. 



Spencer, lieutenant of the ordnance 

 at the Groyne, death of (1589) vi. 

 487. 



Spencer, Alderman, and Captain 

 Carleill (1583) viii. 147. 



Spencer, John, of the Levant Com- 

 pany (1592) VI. 75, 78. 



Spendlove, John, settler in Virginia 

 (1587) VIII. 402. 



Spenser, Edmund, quotation from 

 the ' Faerie Queene,' xii. loi ; and 

 his works, 107. 



Spenser, Hugh Le, see Despenser. 



Speranze, see Bona Esperanza. 



Sperthius, self-sacrifice of, iv. i, 89. 



Spheres, half, of the world, by 

 Joseph Moletius, vii. 193. 



Sphinx, the, v. 337. 



Spicer, Edward, master of the fly- 

 boat, in John White's fleet (1587) 

 VIII. 392 ; his arrival at Cape 

 Tiburon (1590) 410; at Roanoke 

 Island, 414 f. ; death of, 415, 416. 



Spicer, Nicolas, privileged trader in 

 Senegal (1588) vi. 443-450- 



Spiceries of Spain and Portugal, 11. 

 164 f., 170, 175; from England to 

 the, 177; of the Molucca Islands, 

 Portuguese possession, viii. 129. 



Spices, trade in, in Ormuz (1563) iii. 

 43 ; prices of, in Persia, 57, 142 ; 

 Persian market of, 67, 147, 154; 

 brought to Ormuz by Portuguese, 

 161 ; imported to England, v. 63 ; 

 market at Alexandria and Cairo 

 (1584) 273; at Bussorah, 372; at 

 Cambaietta, 375 ; at Cananore 

 391 ; at Cochin, 392, 395 ; at Cey 

 Ion, 399; in Banda, 403; in Sum 

 atra, 404, 498; in Malacca, 405 

 in Orissa, 409 ; in Tenasserim 

 412; in Pegu, 428; in India, de 

 scription of, 442 ; bought for 

 traffic in India by John Newbery 

 (1583) 454. 455; found in Ormuz, 

 468 ; in Masulipatam, 472 ; ol 

 China, vi. 355 ; taken in the 

 Madre de Dios (1592) vii. 116; in 



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