£)f tpfet'ttgfiome of Congo. tox 
atomics at one time of the pcarc, not fap? 
ling therein, therebp refecting the earth, 
ana giutng farbe both to man a no beart, 
toherebp tl;e ancient inhabitants oftljofe 
countries, Dtbbfeto offer facrificcsbnfo 
that Miuer,caUing it(as Ptoiomcusin his 
fourth boke rct;earfeth)a gcob S>pirit,anO 
pet at this bap manp Ch.rtrtians erteeme 
it fo? a miracle, fo? that without them? 
create thereof, theptooulb Die fo? hunger: 
fheiriiues (as lohn Gmfortome fapth) 
ccnfiSeth of the ittcrcafingof the boaters, 
fo then the jfio?thtoett toinbs,thatin our 
fummer time,bohifh is their tointer,bloto 
in our countries, are the meancs in thofc 
countries, to gather cloubes ana mop? 
Cures bpon ti;e high hiNes, from tohence 
their rainepioceeDeth, toh«h fame is the 
caufe that their counfrep is not fo coibe as 
curs,ingenbermg in thofe hot countries a 
certains kinbe of toarme boater; SChofe 
rate then are likctoU’e the canfc of the 
groining $ oacrflotoing of the riuer N;im, 
anb other riuers in thofc counfrtes,fehcr? 
efth e inhabitants haue Deuifeb anb to?if? 
ten fo rnanp fables. 15 uf in their fummer, 
tohich is our bointer,therebloboeth contra? 
rp totnbes, as font!;,anb foutheart, tohith 
boithout al Doubt are colb,as bloboing from 
thecontrariepartof the Pole Antatcukc, 
aub cools thofe countries,as our bombs bo 
here in fhefe countries, $ like as imih the 
thep caufe a fairc % cleare aire, fo toith fcs 
thep caufe great rto?e of raines,bp a certain 
natural bifpofition of the heauens f the cli? 
mates, ruleb anb gouerneb bp the high 
toifebom of 0ob,that hath biuibeb tlje t)e& 
uens, f o?bameo the courfe of the fun anb 
other planets,in fuel) mancr, that a! parts 
eftije earth bp their light $b?ightnesare 
fiileb boith toarmth anb colbnes, % therein 
bo continue,boith great p?oportion anb e* 
quaUfieifo that fo? cerfam,ifthe ffelhneffe 
anb colbnes of thofe bombs bio not refreflj 
thecountrepes of EthiopbjCongo, anb o? 
ther places holering on the famc,tt toero 
importtblc fo? the inhabitants to insure 
the^eate. %fye fame totnbes ukctoife so 
rcfrelh anb comfort fyt inhabitants of 
Greets; the ^flanbS of Candia anb Cipies, 
the countries of Alla Mvnor,anb thofe of 
Soria anb E-.ypt, buhieh line bp the refre# 
filing of thofc gcncrall j£o?thtoertf toert 
lnmbs,t»hieh rights bp the Grecians are 
calleb Zoephcroi, that is, bringing life, % 
thofe alfo are the caufe that in Ethiopia, 
Congo, anb other countries bo?bering 
thereon,itnener ^notocth, no, not bpou 
the higher hilies, tnlcrte it bee further 
sff,toto arises £r;e Cape dc Boaa Spcrait- 
The2.Baokc 0 
za.o j in feme rertame places, bp the po?? 
tingales calleb ^noto hte,as in Congo 
thep finbe neither 3jce no? fnoto, tohicb 
toith them tooulobeemo?e ettfemcb then 
go!b,thereboith to ctole their D?ink, fo that 
the Miners bo not increafe bp the melting 
of fnobu,but onlp bp-means of the coftnu? 
al raine of fine moneths,as J faib before, 
315 ut rcturnmgtoourfojmcr mafter,pots 
map fraud to Congo bp tboo toaies,cne bp 
fhemamfea,to^ 4 Helena, anb fo further 
ouer, 0? along bp the coart of AflFna, to 
thcBl&me attaint Thomas, anb fo fo the 
Cape of Lopes Gonzales, Iptng tmber one 
Degree bppon the ^outh fisc of the Cquri 
noctiall line, about 21. jSDueh miles from 
^aint f homas ifianb , anb from thence 
thep faile toith the tomb (that commeth off 
the lanb,) along the coart, cuerierucnmg 
cartmganfccrtn feme creeks 0? hauen bn? 
till thep arriue at the place tohere thep be? 
fire to be. %fye kingbome of Congo be? 
ginneth at the Cape de S. Catharma, 
bohich Ipeth on tl;e fbeuth fibe of the Cqui? 
no£tialUne,tmber ttoo Degrees anb a half? 
anb parting along the coart, pou fade bp 
certainhilsano ftranbs, not tooorth 
noting, till pou come to too crate, in 
fojmefomebohat like apaire offpectades 8 
tohere there is a gob hauen calleb Bai© 
D’A luaro Gonzales, that IS, the erfeke 0^ 
hauen of Aluaro Gonzalesmot farre from 
if runneth a little riuer into the fea, bp 
rcafon oftfje rebnertethereof, bp the po?? 
tingaleSCalleb Rio de las,Boreras,tloffas, 
becaufe the boater runneth ouer a certaine 
rebbefanbe, that colouretlj the boaters 
at that place beginneth a b*gbbrtl> ral? 
Icb bp thC^Ortingales la Siena Compli- 
da, that is, along hill: parting further, 
there is another riuer calleb baia oc las 
Almadias, toh«h is as much to fap, as 
the creerteo? hauen fo? fhippes, becaufe 
in that place manp barkes are maberin 
the mouth of this riuer there Ipetlj th?© 
^flanss,tohcrof the greatert is the nubble, 
being inhabiteb,toherein there is a hauen 
fo? little rt)ips,ti)2 other too are not mlja? 
biteb, partingfiomthence poucome fo 
the great riuer of Con go,calleD Zan e, tai 
feinghis beginning 0? fp?ing,partlp frothe 
fame lake fro tohence t|je riuer Nylus both 
floto. SDhts riuer catteth forth fo great a? 
bounbance of boater, that it is increbible, 
fo?thatbefo?eit runneth info the fea it is 
at the leart 5 .miles $ | b?oao,« on p bpper 
part it is frefb toater,fo? 8104 16 SDuch 
miles bnf 0 the reb fea, toherebp the pilots 
failing ouer it, fenoto tohat place thep are 
in, ilgtoarbs info this riuer pou map fail® 
4 ' toith 
