a$)ole of tfjt jafptt ftonet’n Congo. 2c? 
CflllcD Luco, tu'rjict) is bdaen ana efiecmco mud), ttmaketbtbdna?unke, ants fatten 
fo?tbebcSana p.jtncipallkinac cf gr|tine, netb bocll, %\)t b?eaa tbep make of tlje 
as our but fmallcr like multarofeea, Cones of this fruit, tutjidj in fo:me are like 
anafometobatgreater, toijidj tbep griuae almonas, butmud;baraer: toitbiu tbofe 
in tjanamiUes, bobereof tbep make a beds Cones are certainc kernels berp pleafaimt 
Snbttsflotoer, making bjeaa that is both to cate, increafing founa ana gcoa Mfj: 
lW® 58 fe ana of a gtoa fauour, ana not tl;is fruitbotb tnboaralp ana outbuaralp is 
much bnlike our b?eaa maae cf tob^ate: of greene, ana is eaten both raboe ana foaacn. 
tl;is grain tbep l;a»e great Co:e in Congo, 2 Lbere are other trees tfjat b?ing fmgtt) a 
lnbid) not long Cnee boas firC brought tyit eerfaine fruit calico Colzas great as a pine 
fber from the riuer Nylus, fpeciallpfrom apple, tmtbinit bauing an other kinaeof 
that place bdjereNilus fills the feconalake. fruitUfeecbefnuts,tuboremarefourereaas 
% here is alfo much barlp, calico Mazza di o? carnation boales, tubteb tbep t)oloc in 
Congo, that is, grainc of Congo, ana alfo tbep? mouths, fucking ana chaining them, 
great quantitie of Maiz, that is, Sturkilbe f!;erebp to quench their tbirC» %tyi& fruit 
inbeate, tobteb is there but little eCeeprea, put into boater, mafectb it fobo?e, ana of a 
ana bp their countrp people callca Mazza go?a taCe, tbep Crengtben tlje Gomacke, 
Manpnto, that is, graineof po?fmgale, ana arc pacing g©a fo? an etui Ipuer, other 
toborcbnfb tbep fatten their bogges: of rice fo?tes of bdiae palrne trees arc liketoifc 
ffjepbaue great plenfp, but nothingboojtb. founa there, botjub pedaemucb fruicf,to 
ibis countrp is likelmfe ful of aiuers fo?ts bee eaten,tbe leaucs feruing to make mats, 
offruitful trees, fo that the common fog-t of to couer boufes, ana to make bafketg 0.2 0* 
people fo? the moC part aoc nourtib tym* tejer neceCarp boulboiae CuCe, thereof$ 
feluestberetoitb, as citrons, lemons, ana bauemanpfo?tcs. . 
fpeciallp berp pleafaunt oranges, neither Sphere are Iikcfoife other frees calca O 
fineet no? fobo?e, but inaifferent, betbjeene gbeghe, bobicb b?ing fo?tb fruit, in fo?me 
both 1 there are likebotfe maitpBananes, iikcpcUobo plumbes, pleafantbotbinfmel 
lubicb fame thinke to be ti;e fruit that in Si- ana tafie, from tbefe trees tbep cut ret taine 
nn ana Egypt are callca M ife, ana in this b?auncbes, bubid) tbep plant 0? fettc clofe 
31 Sake SJnatan figs,tbep are berp pleafant together, making them faC each to other, 
ana fauerp fruit, of afbuectc ana fomcrtlb as boee ooe Bore 0? Thames, tberebuitb 
faCe, being a gcoa fuCenance fo? the coun* making fences fo? their boufes,bobicb b?am> 
frep: in the futtclanatberegrotoeth manp tbes growing bp tbep make likeboilegallc* 
fo?tes ofpalmetriWIi: the 3 no tan $utts, rtes ana arbo?s, therein tokeepetbem from 
ana fucb as b?ing fo?tb 2Dafes,f fame grea# the Ijcate oftbe £>unne. 
ter, ana other fo jfes of ^alme frees,bobere* Befiaes al the fruits afo?cfaiac,there arc 
ofthep make ople,b 3 m$,btneg?r,iTUtt, ana manp other fo?ts,berteg©afo?pbiltcke, as 
b?eaa: tbep p?eCe the ople out of the Shiite alfo fo cate, fpcdalip Tamarindemf a bet ie 
as the ^paniaraes ao oliues, bobicb fo? co* tart ana plcafant talte, ana bene gcoa a* 
lour ana fubtonce is like our butter, but gainft burning feauers. S^o?es ana 
greens ana fomtobat pclobo, turret) tbep bfe Curkes trauelling bp Ians, take the rma of 
tn ifibae of ople ana butter, ana burne it in ramannde n>itb them, anD miring it bjith 
lampes 1 tbep likeintfe annopnt their bo^ toater, ajinke it,to code the intoara beats. 
Dies therewith 1 toconcluae, it is gena to fpectallp the Ipuer $ kiames,tberebp alfo to 
cate in time of neeac, as it bapnea fo our make them laratiue, as alfo Cafsia l ; i itula, 
men, that baithouf this ople baa area fo? tuhicb ts therebeneplentiful,alfo Citrons, 
hunger. spelcns,]Bompions,Cucumbers,ana al n* 
M the fame ople b?ougl)t from thence, tl?c r fo?ts offruites that groto out of the 
together bjitb the toine ana bineger of the eartb.^ud) as aefire a larger aifeourfe tea# 
fame paime trees,3 can iheto pomfbe tuine cbing the fame, let them rcaae Gdoardus, 
tbep a?abjoutof the top oftbe tree, bobich Lopez, franflateo bp digafetra.anap?infea Tranflaredty 
beingbo?ea, there iffuetb a certaine iupce tn Rome,fi"om bounce 31 b^wa gatberea the m aft er Abra- 
Iike milke,being colae ana freil) to o?incke: moft parte beereof: ana although the bou* ba T.“ :5rtw '' 4 e,s 
the fide that commetb lbj?fh is fuicete ana fes in Congo are fmall ana lobo, pet there faLondoo 
berppleafant,ncrttlTuetbfobo?e, ana the luantetb no fubfiance fobuilae ioithall, 
lalt is bineger, bohicb map be bfea in faL fpectallp atones, fo? there are great fio?e, 
lets, butbeeing a?unke bohen tt is frefi) tubereof map bee maae bobolc pillers, 
ana nebue, it maketb the boater to auopae, ana fourc fquare peeces of fine reaae 
Inberebp intbofe countries men are little garble {tone, ana there are fucb great 
troublea boitp the ftene, ana odncktng peaces , that a bolide Church might bee 
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