no ptfon of^ttsoia. 
heineD out of one of them. SBefioes this 
warble, there are hilles of iafper, poster, 
o? reo marble, mtreo toitlj inhite ano other 
colours,inhich in Rome is called marble of 
Numidia, Affnca, ano Ethiopia, intjereof 
manp pillers are to be feme in Rome. 
2Dt)ereislibelnife founo manp graineb 
©ones, among the mijict) there are tljat are 
mireo Uiitt) iacinths, tot)icl) mape bee ta? 
feen foo^ttj ano feparateo from the other 
Cones therein t \jep groboe :ofthofemape 
libetoifc pillars ano otljer looses be maoe, 
^herein might bee feene otuers fortes of 
Cones* %tyxz are alfo other ftrange Cones 
smrcotoittj mettall, of oiuerfe colours, as 
copper, in ftjeto greencano fining, Inhere? 
of thep mape mabe images , ano other 
pjineelp looses, fo that inant of fubdance 
to builoe inithall is not thecaufe ofthep? 
fmall houfes, fo? ncpther Cone, chalbe, 
Inajo, no? beaftes to o?atoe o? carrp them 
ss inanting, onelte, thep haue no mafons, 
carpenters, no? b?icbelapcrs, thatthouloe 
mabe their houfes, fothat thep Oinel in lit? 
tie cotages. l^eere might be oeelareo, hoin 
this bingoome in the oiftouerie of the CEatt 
3 notes, betngn tl;e peare 1490. ano 1491, 
tnasbp the po^ttngales brought Onto the 
Ctmttian faith : alfo hoine ihamefullp the 
countrep inas left inhen goloebeganneto 
jfaile, 3 nieane not bp the Occaping 0? Dimi? 
tuihingoftpegoloe, but became the iking 
of Congo inas perfuaoeo bp a po;tmgale. 
Motto oifeouer the mine, as alfo not men? 
turning tl;e euill goucrnenient of thelBi? 
thoppes, yetetfes, Qpambes, ano friers, 
that inere fent thither, as beeing fufueient? 
Ip oeelareo bp Odoardus Lopez in hisoe? 
fcription thereof, thefoing that thep oed? 
reo not the health anofaluations of mens 
fouleSjbut rather glo?p ano rule, ano to fa? 
tiffie their infattable iuttes ano greeotneffe 
after goloe.) fzt not long finer the iking of 
Congo noin Ituing, hath tinier fent his em? 
baffaoo?s to the ikingof Spaine $ the f^ope 
of Rome , frtenolp % hartilp oefiring them, 
to feno eertaine preachers ano teaehers of 
theino^Oof € 5 oo, to indrutt his fubieets, 
Inithall, offering to oifeouer the rich mines 
sfgolo that are iotthin his countrep, there? 
ibp to ininne them to tying preachers to in? 
Cruet his eountrp: but ctyiftcnDomc hath 
other matters in hano, as to hang, fupp?cs, 
purfue, ano oettrop their ch?tden tyettyen, 
inhieh being beponompp?ofeffton, is not 
fo?|metooealein, 
gfeut returning to the further oefcrtpf ton 
ofths coaC of Angola, to the great capedc 
Bona Spcranza: firff as touching Angola, 
it is (bp report) berp populous? ano abun? 
Th«a.B»»kco 
oantin filuer, copper, ano other mettalL 
rich of albinos of beads ano bictualles,fpe? 
ctallp bine, pet the people rather rate Dogs 
flelh, inhieh thep bup ano pap oearer fo? it, 
than fo? anp other flettytheir nionp is fctjul? 
pens libe theirs in Congo , ano are libe in 
fpeech, pet Different in fome ino?os,as ^pa 
ni(hanopo?ttngale: theirbingisan ioo? 
later 0? a heathen. SLhephaueasmanp 
Iniues as thep inill,inherebp thep haue fueh 
abounoaunceofpeople, that Angola alone 
can mabe a millton ofarmeo men, all rea? 
op to ferue thep? gouernours in the toarrs* 
2^hsp bfe manp glaffe beaoes b?ought out 
of Venice, beeing of oiuerfe colours, inhieh 
thep ineare fo? an o?nament about their 
neebes ano armes, tn their fpeech thep ooe 
caHthem Anzolcj, ano being hangeo on 
CrmgS,Mizanga* 
^autngpaffeo the bingoome of Ango¬ 
la, anothelhoareofikinecalleo Scnodclie 
Vache, fouthinarO to the blacb cape,o? j©ut 
h®be,thc coaftCretchtth about 220.3 tali? 
an miles* %\)is coaff is all one lano, libe 
Angola, ano is bnoer the gouernement of 
snanplo?Des : ano from this blacbe cape 
reacheth a line Cadfoaro, parting thehills 
calleo the coloe hilles, inhtch alfo in fome 
high places neerertotfje C'quinoctiallline, 
are bp thepo?tingalcs called the ^noine 
htllcs, inhieh eno at the fete of tjjeCridall 
hill, tabing per name from the great abun? 
Dance ofcriffall founo therein: out of thofe 
^noin hilles the inaters that mabe the labe 
haue thm beginning, bpthepo?ttngales 
calleoDumbca, Zocche, ano this crifiall 
htl Cretcheth further into the no?th toinaro 
the filnerhilles, as farreas Maiomba, 
inhere the bingoome of Congo enoeth, bee? 
ing oiuiocobpthe riuer of Ceari. Coaff? 
ing along the thoarc from ttje bingoome of 
Angola, to the cape de Bona Speranza.pou 
muff paffe bp the bingoome of Climbebr, 
inhereinrainethbingMafama: this cctrn? 
trp rcacheth to the riuer of Bauaghul fp?ing 
ing out of the hill calleo Luna 0? the spume, 
ano both together running into the riuer 
Magnice > inhieh floiuefh out of t!je labe a? 
ftyefaioe: behino this lieth Tropicus Can- 
cri,ano bettoeeuethis Tropicus Cancri ano 
the cape de Bona Spcranza, there raignctlj 
mo btng, but oiuerfe feuerall Lo?Qs. 
lano is eompaffco bp high>fharpe,ano coioe 
bnhabiteohillco : the people that are there 
iiue in thefielos, libe labourers in cotages, 
apparelleo in beads fbins, inilo rough peo? 
ple,anonotfobecrcoiteo, not morning oj 
permitting ametraffibe inith draungers. 
ineapensare oartesano arrotoes: 
their meat? fruites of the earth? ano fled? of 
beads 
