& £>f CMw, a tin tl it ftinjjBOttie thereof. 
countrie of ^paine.Sbe lane by meaner of £ 
g <30 ay?e ana temperat cncs ttjerof is fo fruits 
fulLtbat al things ate there to be haa in great 
abundance, asCo?ne,Uice,ana other fuel) 
Ube gratne o? feacs, ana is both fatoen ano 
motoea continually al the peace long* With' 
in the lanD tber are feme (Elephants,flyons, 
Sygers,ana fuch cruell facades. ‘Cfacrcare 
aifo many beads of Mofcliaet,tbat is to fay, 
Spu(be;Cattes,tobtcb arc of the bigneffe ana 
IsheneOc of a little IDoggc, tobicb they bill 
ana buric fo? ccrtaine aates,ana being rotten, 
anatoellb?uCea toith blotoes, tohereby the 
fled) ana bloua are mtrea together,thcy matte 
many rouna dalles of the fame fled) $ bloua 
fomirea, each ^all of an ounce toaight,by 
the j0o?ttngals calleaptpo, tohich they tap 
trie into all places. SDhere are alfo in that lana 
many Cattes of Algalii;i,o?Ciuet Cattes, 
ana fome amber. Cbey haue alfo ho?fcs,but 
fmaller then the ho?fes in Europe* Ceefe, 
Rennes, SDucbes ana fuch libe, are there in 
great abounDaurice, ryuer, ana fea ifilfa are 
libetoife plentifully ana all Hina of necedaries 
tohatfoeuer.She countrie hath many mines 
ofCtolaeana&ilucr, but the Binglctteth it 
not commonly be carriea out of the countrie, 
but bcepeth it in his boufe fo? trcafure,therc* 
fo?e they f&beano p?ocure all things to bee 
b?ought into tbe lana: nottoithdanamg tbey 
haue great riches in their houfes,of Colo, 
*hiluer, ana other common 3ietoels, they ed* 
acme mc?e of gsiluer then of d?olae, bccaufe 
the Coiae is of many balues anap?ices, ana 
theguluects altoaies of onep?ice. 3thath. 
alfo many paries ana Alioffar,tohich come 
out of the 3 lana anapouince of Aynao,afi 
fomuch ©uicbfiluer, Copper, 3 ron,Steele, 
Elicit, Sin, iteaae, H 5 ?imdone ana other 
fuchlibcmettales, ana $mber, befiaesall 
thefe riches, ana innumerable rents that the 
Bing of china hath, it is faiathat he hath in 
euery chtefe fljtre o? poufoce totone a great 
ana bnbnotone treafurie. 3t is a common 
cuttome in that countrie to toeare, as toe aoe 
faere,courfe ana common cloth ana linnen, as 
alfo £>ilbe,S>atin ana 315 ? ocaao, tohich is cloth 
of<0oloeana valuer, toith fade toozbes ana 
bo?aers, aotone to their (hoes, tobichthey 
commonly fafe, becaufe of the great quantise 
of&ilbe, that is toithin the counlrie,fo? it is 
affirmea fo ? a truth,that only from the toton 
cf Canton there is yearcly carrieO intoln* 
dia,aboue th?& thoufana Quintals of ^ilhe, 
tohich are fola by toaighf, befiaes the £>ilbes 
that are yearely carriea to the Slanas of la- 
pan,Lucon,0? Phillippinas,anatOtbelanD 
of Sian, ana other countries bojaering about 
tbe fame:anb yet there ttayeth fo much toith* 
in the countrie, that there toith might bee la* 
The i* Booke* 
Den tobole plates of ffat'ppes, ana tooula nof 
be miffeauflere is alfo much Jrlar ana Cot* 
ton, anafo gooa cheape, that it is aimed,in* 
creaible:tbe earthen pts, Cuppesanabef* 
fcls that are maae there, are not to bee num* 
b?ea, tohich arc yearcly carriea into /ndia, 
PortingaH, Noua Spaignia, f Other toaiCS, 
but the fined fo?te may not be carriea out of 
the lana Upon paine of Death, but ferue onely 
fo? the 3 lo?Ds ana Coucrnours of the coun* 
trie: tohich are fo fine that€h?idallienof 
comparable Onto it * Cbefe pots ana Cups 
are maae intoaras in thelanae,ofa certaine 
earth that is herie hara,tohich is beaten final 
anathenlayeDto deepe in Cederns of done 
full of toater, mate fo? the purpofe,ana tofaen 
it is toell ddpea ana often dtrrea, (as toe Do 
milbetomabe Gutter) of the fined thereof 
tohich a?iucth a? ftoimmethonthetopthey 
mabc the fined too?be ana bfe the courfer ac* 
co?aingly-tohereof fome they paint,ana then 
they are a?iea ana faabea in £Duens* 
The maner to make Earthen Pots and 
Cups (called Porcelleyn-Cuppes)by Scv*- 
liger is fee downeinhis Booke of Subtil- 
ties in this manner, In the pa* Excrcife* 
The Cups and earthen Pots that are cal¬ 
led Porceleynes, whereof alfo the Eaith 
hath her. name, are firrt beaten to final! 
Poulder, w hich they fteepe in water, and 
then forme their Pots,Cuppes and vcflcls 
out of the fame, which done they burne 
themvnder the earth, and hauinglayen 
in the earth loo.yearcs, beingthenfull 
baked and made , they are digged foorth 
and foulde, fome iay,that not the Cuppcs 
&c . but the fiuffe is buried, although 
Iohn Yiuyghens opinionfeemeth to be true 
and according to their maner, faying,that 
they are made of Earth,as other Pots and 
Cannes are made in our countrie. 
She lana alfo abounaeth in Iconic, ^ti¬ 
ger ana Ware, of all fo?fs of Apices, rcofes 
ana plantes as alfo ft uites, ana much mo?e 
then m g)paine: ana other binaes offruites 
alfo tohich are not bnotonehcere: there ars 
£D?anges that are ftoater then ^ugertthcre 
tsabinooffniitcalleo Lechyas, tohuhare 
libe pums, but of another tade, ana are 
bery gtoo $ much edtemca, tohercof 3 bans 
eaten, to concluac it hath of all things that 
man can toilho? Defire. 
She rents ana reuenetoes of the Bing of 
China are fo great, that it is increaible, fo? 
he hath onely in cudomc out of a riuer in the 
p?outnce of Canton, fc? S»alt that is maae 
there, yearly a million ana a halfe of < 25 oloe, 
tohereby men inay edteme the red acco?* 
Dingly.ailthe So tones inthat Countrie are 
toalleo about toith done toalles, anahauc 
Wches 
