INDEX 



Wisbeach, Catholic recusants at 

 (1588) IV. 208. 



Wisbich, see Wisbeach. 



Wisedom, John, of Hull, and Prus- 

 sian pirates, 11. 61. 



Wisle, Godekin, and the English 

 ships, II. 62. 



Wismar, Octher's probable discov- 

 ery of, I. 14; compensation de- 

 manded by England from, 11. 36, 

 60-71; soldiers of, 68; William 

 Harborne at (1588) vi. 58. 



Wismer, see Wismar. 



W^isnovolloko, from Moscow to, in. 

 68. 



Wisse, Thomas, in Virginia (1585) 

 viii. 318. 



Wissenburg Castle, garrisoned by 

 the Dutch knights, 11. 2. 



Witchcraft, in Tartary, 11. 466, iii. 

 395; in Ditter Island (1586) vi. 

 42 ; used by the natives of Meta 

 Incognita, vii. 373 ; used by the 

 natives met by John Davys (1586) 

 397; used by Indians for hiding 

 the Seven Cities, ix. 382 ; Indians' 

 belief in their own, x. 474. 



Witergen, Vologda to, iii. 69. 



Withrington, Robert, south-western 

 voyage of, i. xxviii. ; captain of 

 the Red Dragon, flagship (1586) 

 XI. 202 ; and Abraham Cocke 

 (1587) 208; and Miles Philips 

 (1587) 210; in council, 211; fight 

 of, and the Portuguese at Bahia 

 (1587) 216, 219; his decision to 

 return home (1587) 225. 



Withrington, William and Beumond, 

 councillors on the voyage (1587) 

 XI. 211. 



Witland, the Lithuanians and, i. 15. 



Witrazh, Bernard, of Galatia, at 

 Joppa (1102) IV. 299. 



Wittenberg, Duchy of, hot baths of, 



IV. 35, 129; town, university at, 



V. 327. 

 Wiveton, ships from (1395-1397), 11. 



65 ff. 

 Wixel, river, see Vistula. 

 Woad, imported to England, v. 235 ; 



in Fayal Island, vi. 280; sown in 



Azores Islands, viii. 442 ; found in 



in New Spain, ix. 390. 

 Wocokan, see Wokan. 



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Wocowaios, nation of the Chipan- 

 ama, x. 494. 



Wokan Island, viii. 299 ; wrecked 

 people in, 307; Richard Gren- 

 ville at (1585) 315, 316; Aubry and 

 Boniten at, 316; taken possession 

 of in Queen Elizabeth's name by 

 Amadas and Barlow, xii. 39. 



Wolcome, William, of the Sunshine 

 (1586) vii. 409. 



Wolf, the, ship of Sir Anthony Sher- 

 ley (1596) X. 266; arrival of, at S. 

 Martha, return to England (1597) 

 273. 



Wolfall, chaplain, in Captain Fro- 

 bisher's fleet (1578) vii. 345, xii. 

 33 ; sermon and service by, on 

 Winters Furnace, vii. 362. 



Wolfe, see Bramboise. 



Wolmerstal, possession of the Mar- 

 quess of Brandenburg, v. 327. 



Wolmerstene, Nicolas, of Elbing, 

 damages paid to, 11. 103, 104. 



Wolsene, see Mana. 



Wolstan, navigations of, i. li. ; his 

 vo3^age to Hetha, 15 ; description 

 of the Vistula, 15. 



Wolstan. abbot of XVorcester (10^8) 

 IV. 288. ^ ^ 



Wolves found in Virginia (1586) 

 VIII. 369; in Florida, 451. 



Women, Russian, 11. 446; painted 

 faces of, III. 416; dress of, 418; 

 in Venice (1581) v. 206; dress of, 

 in Ormuz (1583) 468; in Cambay, 

 469; in Benares, 479; Arabian, 

 VI. 4; Bab5donian, 5; of Canada, 

 hard labour of the (1535) viii. 242 ; 

 natives of Florida, 456 ; of Guiana, 

 X. 424. 



Wood, pilot of Roger Bodenham 

 (1551) V. 71. 



Wood, Agnes, settler in Virginia 

 (rs87) VIII. 403. 



Wood, Benjamin, his prizes (1586) 

 VI. 437- 



Wood, Benjamin, of Captain Ama- 

 das 's company (1584) viii. 310. 



Wood, Benjamin, captain of four 

 ships, and William King (1592) x. 



193- 

 Wood, Benjamin, captain of the In- 

 tent, in Sir Robert Dudley's voy- 

 age (1595) X. 205; bound for 



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