i '6 
borne, snbtrauailemtbe like fojtebache a* 
game tsitto Aleppo, bubetebp all manner of 
marebaustfes, out of ail places are brought 
tbcfbertn great abcuftSancc, bp great ntim* 
bets cf traucling Sarcbants, cf al nations 
iDbatfeeucr, ercept ^paniarss, porfingals, 
ants fbelong of spaines fubiccts, bobicb ate 
narrotoipIrohcD tinto,altbougb timers times 
manp cf tbcm palfe among tbe reft, bncer 
tfje names cf f reneb men, Cnglitb men, or 
tEenetianSjtobtcb nations bane tbeir factors 
aneferuants continuallp reGSent In Alep* 
po, as alfotn TnpoJi, inhere tbeir Caplp 
traffiquets from Venice,Sparfcllts anb Horn 
bon.ant) in Tripoli tbep bnlase their fnares, 
anD there fbe $ippes take in tbeir lacing,ano 
from thence fbep fenc tbeir marcbanCifes bp 
lanctoanc from Aleppo , Inhere tbepbfe 
great traffique, ana bane manp pjiutlecges 
anD fracomcs grauntec them bp tbe great 
^urfee. 
0nc fo? that boec are noboefpeafetug of 
€urbs 3 1 mutt not forget to ttjeto pou boio, 
ans in iobat fort tbe great ^urbebatbeue# 
rpcapneboesans letters from alibis king* 
Somes i Conntriestbat are fo great,toils, 
loafi/ms fpjeas fo farre abroad one from tbe 
other* pou muff bn&erttanc, that through¬ 
out tbe bobolc Countrie of ^urlffe, tbep bfe 
SDcues o?1pigcons 5 bobicb are brought bp $ 
acculfomeS thereunto, bauing rings aboute 
their legges* ^befe DcucsorPgions.are 
borne from ^aflora, auS'Sabylon^ntO A= 
leppo ans Conftantinople , anD fo from 
thence baefee againe, ans bohen there is anp 
great occaOon of importance to bee aDuertt* 
fed or Cent, thep mafee the letter fat! buto the 
ring, that is about the pgtons fete, ans tb 
let them file, toberebp the letter boitb the 
Done is brought bnto the place tohither it 
tboulogoe, ans thep fliefometimes a thorn 
fans miles, bobicb men buouls tbinhe tmpof* 
fible, but pet it ts mo® truc,ans affirmed bp 
fucb as come from thence: 31 baue fene of the 
IDoncs in India, that a Venetian mp gooc 
friens %boes me,lnhicb for the ffrangeneffe 
thereof has brought of them tnttb him into 
/ndia. 
But let bs nob? refurne bnto onr matter 
of the 3!c of Ormus, bobicb Ipetb bnscr 27/ 
Degrees, ans tn Sommer time ts fo bitreafo* 
stable ans intolerable botte, that tbep are 
forces to lie ans tfepe in bjso&en Cefferns 
mace for tbe purpefe full of boater, ans all 
naked both men anc boomen,lping cleane 
bnser tnater fautng onlp tbeir bcacs: al tbeir 
boufes are flat aboue,ans tn tbe toppes tber* 
of tbep mabe holes to let the apre come in, 
like tbofe of Cayro, anc tbep bfe”eerfatne in# 
Thei.Booke. 
firumenfs like Maggifts Mtb beHoboes^e 
beare the people in, anoto gather bsmSeta 
coole them bottbaH,bobtcb tbep call Catti';* 
uentos. : 
CV>r#j hath very highhoufes, with 
broadpeint*houfes, to yeeldefliadow& Annotate© 
therby to auoide the heate of the Sunhet d, Pall, 
in the middle ofthefe houfes are greate 
Pipes often cubites longc at the lead, 
which (land Northward, to conuaye and 
fpreadthe colde ayreinto theirhoufes, 
ipecially to cooie the lowelt romes. 
3n botnter time it ts ascolse boitb tbeni 
asitisinportingale, fbe luatertbat tbep 
srlnke is brought from the feme lanD,bohicb 
tbep k&pe tn great pots, (as fbe Tinaios tn 
£>patne) and in Ceff ernes, bobercof tbep 
baue berte great ones boitbinfbefortreffe, 
bobicb boater fora peare, or a peareanca 
balfe, again® tbep fijall neese, like tbofe o'f 
t^/oflambique* 2Dbep fetch boater bp tbe 
Bilans of Barein,m the §>ea, frombnser tbS 
fait boater, boitb inffruments foureorfete 
fasome ceepe, bobicb to berte goos anc ejeceb 
lent fboeete boater, as god as anp fountain^ 
boater. 
STbcrets in Ormus a fickcncffeorcom* 
mon plague of Mormes, bobicb grotoe in 
tbeir legges, it is thought that tbep profece 
of fbe boater that tbep orinfe.2£befe boormes 
arc like bnto Ilufe firings, attc about tboo 
or tbfe facomes longe, bobicb tbep mu® 
pluche out anc itmtee them aboute a 
Strain or a Pin, enerie cap fome part tber# 
of, as longe as tbep felc them creepe: anc 
boben tbep bole (till,letting it refi in that fort 
til! fbe nert cape, tbepbinse iffatt anc am 
nopnt tbe bofouid fhefboclling from bobcnce 
itcommefb foortb, boitb frefb Buffer, anc 
fo in ten or tboeluc Capes , tbep toinDe 
them out boitbout anp let, in tbe mcane time 
tbep mutt Gt (till boitb their legges, for if if 
(bouls b:cafee,tbepftjoula not boitbout great 
paine get if out of tbeir legge, as 3 baue fen 
fome men Coe. 
Of thefe wormes Alfaharanins in his Annotation 
praftife in the 1 [. Chapter writeth thus. Dt p a u o * 
In fome places there grow certainc, Wor¬ 
mes betweene the slkinncand theflefh, 
which fickrielTe is named the Oxen paine, 
becaufethe Oxen are manye times grie* 
ued therewith, which ftretch themfelues 
in great length, & creepe vnder the skin 9 
fo long till that they pearce it, the hea¬ 
ling thereofeonfifteth in purging the bo* 
dy of corrupt fleame,&c.Reade Further, 
31n mp matter fbe ^rcbbilbops boufe boe 
bac one of bis feruanfs born in Ormus nelo- 
Ipcome from thence tobich sreboe tbfeo? 
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