©tni. i< 
from Arabia, and from the Cotone of Baf- 
iora, but becaufeof the fttuattca . and plea* 
Canines of the 3 land there to al things there# 
to to bee had in great abunbance, and greate 
fraffique for that in it ts the ft a pic for all Jn# 
fcia,pcrfm, Arabia and Cut hie, and of all 
She places and Countries about the fame, $ 
sommonlpitis full of ^erfians,Armenians, 
HTurhcs and all nations, as alfo Venetians, 
auljicblie thereto bup Apices and precious 
fficncs, that in great abundance arc brought 
thether out of all parts of rndia,ano from 
thence are fent ouer land to Vemce,nndal# 
!ffi carried throughout all Turkie, A n i 1 .en i 
Arabm, Perfia andeuerptoap. Sphere are 
lihetoife brought thether all manner of mar# 
ebandiicsfrom thofc Countries that is from 
PfcrH at out of the Countrte named Coraco- 
ne and Z>ia«,ano other places, great ftore of 
rich Capeftne $ £euerlets,tol)tch are called 
Alca.tiftas; out'of Turkic all manner of 
Chamlets; out of Arabia oiuers fortes of 
S)ruggCS for poticaries, as Sanguis draco? 
msjSpamia, Satire, ^ranhfitee «fuch 
like, dtuers gecdlp horfes, that arc ereellent 
for breeding, ell manner of moft excellent £D# 
rientaU pearlcs out ofMaicatte a t^auen 
Iping bctVDfrne the Cape of Roklgaieano 
Moncadon, bppon the'COaft of Arabia, di# 
tiers forts of E'ateSjOnd f©armdadcs,tohtch 
from Omms tscarncomfo India, and all 
places are feraed tocrclmttolthcfetfe the mo# 
nep called Larynen, (tohich bath as tttocre 
(too iegges, ftretchmg cut ithe a piece of HI# 
uerltnde that is beaten fiat, printed about 
toitb certain finall Characters, tobieb is cop# 
nedin Pei-fla at a pta.ee called Lary, being 
fine »>i!aer)is. brought thether in great quan 
titles, tobeibp there is as great dealing tottb 
them, as tmth other marchandifes, becaufe 
of the greate gaine that is gotten bp them 
and in India then goeberptogto 
jiiotn to hitoto the caufe of fo great traf# 
ffque, and conccurfe cf people in this 3lan0e 
cfOrmus, paumuft tmoerftandthateucrp 
peace ttofre there eommeto a great eompa# 
nie of people oner land tohich are tailed Caf- 
files or CaruaneS; tolpcb come from Alep? 
po, out of the Countrte of Sum thrk dates 
iormeftem Tripoli tohich Ipctbbppon toe 
fbaftofthe Mediterranean &ea,tbtS Com* 
panie of pcople,or Catfila obferue this order, 
that is, euerp peace ttotcc in the months of 
April! anti September. Chere is a Capfaine 
and certain bundretbs of lannifaries.tobicb 
conuape the fata Ca tfiia fjntill then come to 
the Co tone of Ba flora, fromtobencetbep 
trauaifebptoatertjnto Ormus. Che mar# 
chants hnototbe times tohen theCaruana 
The i,BooJke. o ‘ 
or Caffila toill come, fo that again® that 
time thep ntafcc and prepare their marchan* 
dtfes in a readineffe, and then are brought 
thether diuers Cammels, Dromedaries, 
topics and borles eurrpe msnbisfroope, 
tohich are there Ithetotfc to bee foldc, fo that 
there areaffcmbled at the leaft hue or toe 
thoufand perfotis all together, andrpdeall 
tn order Ithe a batfellthat marchethmthe 
ficlde ttoo and ttoo bpott a Cammell, or clfe 
toare hanging on both fides of the Cantmel, 
as peu toal fe in the picture that follotoetto 
Mill)a good garde of lamfaries, bec;ufe 
thep are often times fet bp on bp the Arabi¬ 
ans tohich arc great tbfrucs, and come to 
robbe them, for thep muft trauaile in the 
to cods at the leaft forttc dates together,tober 
in cuerp three or fottre dapes thep finte tools 
or pits, from tohece thep prouide toemfelues 
of toatcr tohich thep canic totth them iti 
beaftes fini s tanned, tohereof thep matte 
iflatocsandBotlcs. 
The people novve of late yeares haue 
left offtheir robbing and dealing in the 
hjghwaies, but long before the birth of 
Chrill, they vfed it,as the Prophet lerc- 
mie doth witnes faying in his third Chap® 
terandlecond verle , Lift vp your eyes, 
and behold what fornicatioyou commie 
m tuery place, you fit in the ftreeres, and 
flay for your companions like.the 
bmn in thcwoodcs &c. I remember that 
wee fell among many thoufandc of thefe 
people, which m great pouertic dwell, 
within the woodes, and fandie downes, 
that are altogether barren, where they 
hue,in the beateofthe Sunnes lying with 
their Carnmels, getting their lyuing only 
by robbing and Healing, their meatc and 
beff bteaefe are Cakes which they bake 
vnder Cammels dung dried in the Sunne, 
which the Sand.maketh hotte, andCam? 
mdsMiikeand flefb,withfuch like vn- 
profitable meate, to conclude they liue 
iikeniiferable men, as in truth t hey are* 
litbetotfe tbec ore cerfaine bitfualers that 
folloto this tompame, tobicb carrie all Kind® 
cf things toitb toe,as ^onie,2Dates,^bfrpe 
<25oatcs, ©cns,Cgges fc. and all other fort# 
ofbtctuate and proutfion, fo that for monep 
thep map haue tohatthep toill, etterp night 
thep lie fttil and haue their Cents, toherein 
thep fierpe, feaptng gmd toatch, in tots man^ 
ner thep trauaile to the Cotonc of BaUbr.ij, 
and paffc through Miplonnoto called Ba« 
s«w,andthton3h other places. Being at 
Ba flora, thep ffap their certainedates,tohcr 
againe thep aftemblethemfelues, to return® 
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