INDEX 



Canada, found by Jacques Cartier 

 (1587) VIII. 274; in Philippine 

 Islands, xii. 21. 



Spicknard, see Spikenard. 



Spikenard, found in Scinde and La- 

 hore, VI. 25. 



Spinola, Francisco, captain of the 

 Conception (1591) vii. 59. 



Spinosa, companion of Vasquez de 

 Coronado, death of (1540) ix. 150; 

 soldier of Captain tJlloa (1539) 

 238 ; lands on the Island of Cedars, 



259- 



Spirit, man-killing, in Iceland, iv. 

 28, 121. 



Spirito Santo, Baia do, in Brazil, 

 Ruttier for, xi. 80; latitude of, 

 82; English ships at (1583) 94; 

 mentioned in Ruttier, 100 ; friars 

 at (1582) 184. 



Spirito Santo, Cabo del, on Luzon, 

 in the Philippines, xi. 329; lati- 

 tude of, 350; from, to the entrance 

 of the Straits of Philippines, 364; 

 Thomas Cavendish at (1588) 370. 



Spisemsky or Phisemsky, Feodor 

 Andrewich, Russian envoy to 

 Queen Elizabeth (1583) in. 310, 

 315; ambassador of John Vasili- 

 wich. Emperor of Russia, to Eng- 

 land (1582) 463. 



Spits, Willoughby's fleet at the, 11. 

 217. 



Spodio di Cana, found in Cochin, 

 VI. 26. 



Spodium, found in Cambay (1584) 



V. 505- 



Sponges, Lapis Spongii found in, 



VI. 27. 



Spouts, the, or Bufladeros, in 

 Hispaniola, x. 283. 



Sprat, Cape, see Espartel. 



Springs, hot, in Mechuacan, in New 

 Spain, IX. 384. 



Spy, Jewish, in Rhodes, v. 3 ; Turk- 

 ish, 5 ; Spanish, and Captain 

 Gourgues (1568) ix. 106. 



Squirrel, the, of Sir Humphrey Gil- 

 bert's expedition (1583) viii. 47, 

 XII. 37; meets the Golden Hind 

 at S. John Harbour, viii. 51; Sir 

 Humphrey Gilbert in the, 62, 69, 

 73 ; loss of, in a storm, 74, xii. 

 38. 



Squirrels, Calaber or gray, iii. 364; 



flying, in Russia, 369; found in 



Virginia (1586) viii. 368. 

 Stad, see Norw^ay. 

 Stadacona, dwelling place of Don- 



nacona, fruitfulness of (1535) viii. 



220; Jacques Cartier at, 221, 230; 



description of, 244; pestilence in, 



246. 

 Staden, Henry Austell at (1585) v. 



320. 

 Staff, used by Captain Frobisher for 



taking latitudes (1577) vii. 316. 

 Staff, Russian Imperial, price of the 



(1584) III. 339. 

 Stafford, George Turberville's friend, 



in Russia (1568) iii. 130. 

 Stafford, Captain Edward, in Vir- 

 ginia (1585) VIII. 317; sent to 



Croatan Island, 338, 393 ; and the 



unknown fleet (1586) 342; at S. 



Cruz, 388; at Virginia, 391, 



396. 



Stafford, Edmund, on board the Aid 

 (1577) VII. 285. 



Stafford, John, chaplain on the Ed- 

 ward Bonaventiire (1553) n. 213. 



Stafford, Richard, chaplain for 

 Cabot's intended voyage, 11. 206. 



Stafford, Sir Edward (1552-1605), 

 Queen Elizabeth's ambassador at 

 Paris, I. xvii., xxxi., xii. 82. 



Stafford, Sir John, knighted at 

 Cadiz (1596) IV. 260. 



Stainford Bridge, see Stamford. 



Stalame, King, in Florida (1562) 

 VIII. 474. 



Stamford, Arthur Pet at (1580) in. 

 282. 



Stamford Bridge, battle of, i. 25. 



Standish, Doctor, Emperor of Rus- 

 sia's physician, n. 397, 429, 430. 



Stanfew Harbour, Willoughby's fleet 

 in, II. 219. 



Stanlaw, foundation of the abbey of 

 (1172) IV. 310. 



Stanley, Sir William, leader of seven 

 bands of English soldiers in the 

 Armada (1588) iv. 205; at Dun- 

 kirk, 220. 



Stanton, Captain Richard, land- 

 captain in Sir Francis Drake's 

 fleet (1586) X. 28. 



Stanton, Robert, master gunner on 



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