INDEX. 



401 



Flamingo, 361, 368 



Flanders cloth, sails made of, 155 



Flanjourin, a liquor made from sugar, 



198 

 Flat CajDe, the S.W. extremity of 



Sumatra, 271 ; Flat Island, 327, 



376 

 Flats, Cape, elej^hant killed beyond, 



281 

 Flavio Gioia, the inventor of the 



compass, 108 

 Fleet, Dutch, 217, 219, 270 et scrj.; 



302 ct seq. 

 Flemish provinces, persecution in 



the, 136 

 Fleurus, victory at, 164 

 Flies which turn to living worms, 



45, 89, 372 ; the food of camelions, 



280 

 Float of chests, 168 

 Float of poles and weeds, constructed 



by Testard, 184, 186 

 Floating bridge of weeds and hogs- 

 heads, made by Benelle and La 



Haye, 163 

 Floggings of slaves, dreadful, 181, 182 

 " Flora of Mauritius, Rodriguez and 



Seychelles," by J. G. Baker, 62, 67 

 Florins, and Dutch currency, 294 

 Flower, odoriferous at Rodrlr/o, 87 

 Flushing, arrival at, xxi, xxxiv, Ixvii, 



304 

 Flute, Peter Thomas plays the, 52 

 Flux of Blood, 161 ; a common 



malady at Batavia, 220 

 Flying-Fish, 9, 160 

 Fljang foxes in Eden, 45 ; in Rod- 

 riguez, 85, 346; in Mauritius, 211, 



371 

 Fcetidia Mauritiana, 69, 331 

 Fogs, great, off coast of Ireland, 3'13 

 Fools, 11 ; birds, 44, 72, 83, 176 ; 



or Fous, 178, or Fols, 298, 319. 



324, 319, 326, 328 

 Forgats de la Foi, in the galleys, 283 

 Force-put, a, or " faire-le faut," 150 

 Forerunner, ship, 271 ; of furious 



winds, 272 ; of misfortunes, 149 

 Forest, England's, 3 

 Forest (A), consisting of one tree, 



etc., 67 ; a very thick and dan- 

 gerous one, 203 

 Forest, in Mauritius, 150, 203 ; at 



the Cape, 276 

 Foret tres epaisse, 203 

 Forez, hills of, 49 

 Forge, built by de la Haye, 52 

 Fort, Banks', in St. Helena, at foot of 



a rock, 299 

 Fort Dauphin, 317 



Fort, in Table Baj^, pentagonal, 274 

 Fort Frederik Hendrik, vii, 65, 148, 



161, 164, 180, 181, 195, 196 

 Fort St. George, Madras, 153 

 Fort, the, tyrannize over the weak, 



11 

 Forteventura, Island of, one of the 



Canaries, 8, 9 

 Fossil Birds, Art. in " P]ncyclop8edia 



Britauoica", 356 

 Fossil Horns, mentioned by Max 



Misson, 279 

 Fou, or Fouquet, birds, 11, 178, 324 



et seq. 

 Foudia Bruante, sparrows with red 



br^sts, 45 : fla cleans, in Rodriguez, 



84, 346 ; Madagascnrientis , weaver 



birds, in Eden, 45, 210 ; rodericana, 



336 

 Fougere, Le Sieur Le Guat de la, 



xvii 

 Foulque (coot), 369 

 Fountains, fine, in the Isle of Eden, 



42, 43 

 Fouquets, He aux, 159, 178, 324, 347, 



351 

 Fouquier I., ibid. 

 Fournier (P. Ge:rge), a learned 



Hydrographer, quoted, 24, 108 

 Fous I, 159 

 Fowl, 44 

 Foxes, whether it be true they eat 



men, 12 

 France, 1, 18, glorious, formidable, 



desolate, 1 29 ; religion in, 1 

 France, He de, 41, 161, 317, 339 

 France, Institute of, memoir read at, 



293 ; melons in, 56 

 Francken, Sebastien, of Dordrecht, 



148 

 Frankfort, xxiii 

 Franks, the, 69 

 Fi-ansehe, Hoek, Huguenot colony at 



the Cape, 277 

 Frederic Henry, a colony of some 



Dutch families in Isle Maui-ice, 148 

 Frederik Hendrik, Fort, 65, 148, 164, 



180 

 Freemen, titles of, lost, 127 

 Fregats, birds, 13, 72, 298, 299 

 Freyilupus, 335 

 Freirio, Ruy, 313 ; Frederic, 313 c/t 



seq. ; Roderic, ih. 

 French, hatred of Dutch for the, 164 ; 



in Batavia, 236 

 French books, Latin in, not loved by 



Leguat, 137, plain French, Ixxsi 

 French Church at the Cape, 232 

 French Churches, Synod of, in Europe, 



283 



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