^tjecotttfeftam Malacca34I 
tuple front tlje lanb: pen map paffe bettoame Ip to the coaff, as hereafter 31 Ml foeto: am 
it anD the 3lanb 3 on the Caff fpbe It hath 
a bauble Bape, Mere once a Iunco,(tbat 
Istofap, an Indian ojChinilh great thlp) 
teas lain on the ffjoje to bee neto bjeffeb, be* 
longing to a ftouer of Tauanc, (a countrep 
Iplng bpon the coaff on the Caff fine of Ma¬ 
lacca, totoaroes the klngbomeofSyon) 3 
haue paffcb toitbin halfe antlle to featoarb bp 
this fanble bap. It Is all gob grounb t this 3 * 
lanbisblffant from the coaff ofCamboia o? 
Champa nine miles: If pou pnt to featoarb 
from ^ulo Condor,tu(thout feeing It bnber 
8 . Degrees, pou ffjall finD z anD z6. faDom 
Deep.tolth black muDDp grounb, $ much of the 
fkin oj ^afbeene bluing fcpon the toater,anb 
being 12 . miles paff It, at the height of eight 
Degrees, anD then pou fl)all fee certatne fea 
Snakes ftotmtnlng In the toater, at 2 8 . anD 
thirtlefabomebeepe, anb ten miles further 
much of the l^erbecalleb Sargoflo bnber the 
toater at the fame Depth, tobtcb Depth pou 
ffjall finD to be 9 .Degrees,?},to this place pou 
ffjall holbe pour courfe $o?tbeaff, fojtoee 
coulb run no higher becaufe the ©aHeff tomb 
blotoetb herpfflflfe, but from thence runne 
foutheaff fotoarbes Puio Cam, thinking to 
get the coaff of Champa, $ tohen pou come 
tolthln ttoo miles of the SlanDes, (Ipfng nine 
miles S>outbtoarb from Pulo Secir,pou fhal 
jffnb niuDDie thick boater, 1 camming bp this 
3lanb pou Ihall finD no grounDe: thofe ttoo 
3 ]lanbes afojefalD toerebptheChlnars cal* 
let) Tomlitom,thjee miles biff ant from each 
other, pou runne along Caff foutheaff,anb 
3&eff jijiojtbtoeff: the Caff Bllanbe Is high 
anb rounD, on the fea fibe being calme, In the 
bpper part therof it hath the falhib of a Cap, 
luch as p Mandori jns (tohlcb are the IIojds 
of China) Doe Mare: halfe a mile from it Ip* 
ethaCliffe like anBBlanQe, anb hath on the 
®®eff fibe rebbiflj cliffes, anb on the nofth 
ffbe an other 31lanb: rounbabout all tbefe 3 - 
tanbes anb cliffes there is no grounbe. 31 fet 
this botonfo? that 31 haue faileball this coun* 
frteanbnotebthe heap, asalfo all Matfoe- 
tter 31 haue beclareb in this blfconrfe: toe task 
this courfe afojefatb fo 2 toant of mattes, fo? 
toee burff not beare our feales becaufe of the 
fflffe WXett totnbes, anb Ifanp man chaunce 
to fall in the like nfebe anb troubles, let 
him not hope to finbe the coaff on the bo?be 
fibe: from thofe 31lanbs pou (hall holbe pour 
courfe nojtherlp, to btfcoueri°ulo Secir, anb 
from thence to the coaff of Champa, fojpou 
muff knoto that the ffreamcs (from Pulo 
Condor anb from the coaff Of Champa to 
Pulo 5 ecir anb thofe 31lanbes) runne Caff* 
iuarb, bp Mich meanes pou runne patent* 
The j.Bookcs 
aspoupaffebpfhefe 3lanhcs of Puio Secir 
$o?tbtoefftoarbc, then the ffreame runneth 
to the coaff of Champa, tobfefj toil b?iue non 
ouertljtoart, from the afojefaib Sllanhesof 
-Pulo 5 ecir, there are no fanbs no? fhallotos, 
as manp men fuppofc, the too?ff pou finD, is 
that there is no grounb, thefe 3 lanbs Ipe 18 
miles btffant from the coaff: from Pulo 
Condor pou fhallp?efemlp run to the coaff 
of Champa, anD If pou paffe bp it oti the 
fouth fibe, then holb pour courfe halfe a ff rtke 
$o?th noffbeaff, till pou be In fight of the 
coaff, anb halfe toap In this courfe pou Ihall 
finD eight anb tMntiefabome Deepe, anb If 
pou paffe bp Itonthe$o?tb fibe, pou muff 
runne 33o?tbeaff, anb ^ojthcaff anb bp 
i?3o?tb, anb not blgbcr to Icofetoarae, to ffjun 
the toougfhes, tohereon Mathias de Brito 
toas caff atoap: anb if In the night time pou 
paffe bp anp lanb,then caff out pour leab,anb 
finbingfiftecnefabometoater, then put no 
neerer to the lanb, but p?efentlp runne Caff 
33o?fbeaff,as the coaff Ipetk fo? the fanbs In 
thofe countries Ueth at 13 . fabome along the 
coaff, 4, mile from If .‘Che coaff of Champa 
along the fea fibe is loto lanb anb great fanbp 
ffranbes: pou rnn along bp them Caff nojth 
eaff, anb Heff ^outhtoeff to a point Iplng 
bnber 1 o.begras anb |.anb before pon come 
toithin ttoo 0 ? th?® miles thereof, the fanbte 
ffranb anb high toap enbeth, fo? this point Is 
a berle high lanb, reaching gsoutbtoarbe Irr^ 
fo thatltmaketha Cape: from thence fo?* 
toarb It is altogether bene high lanb to Va- 
rella, tolth great hils: toithin this point f 0 - 
toarbs the Weft £>outhtoeff Ipeth a creeke* 
anb ttoo miles on this fibe before pou come at 
It. Chere Ipeth clafebp the lanb a fmal, long, 
anb loto 3 lanb, all of harbe ffoup cliffes anb 
rockes,tohich a farre off Cjeto like a totone: 
from this 3 !lanb f 0 Fulo Sccir, there runneth 
abankeof i o.anb 12 . fabome beepe: bpom 
the afojefatb coaff of fanbie ffranbs, r j.ml^s 
befoje pou come to the point afo?efa(b, there 
Is a riner called Sidraon,tohere pou map en* 
ter tolth fhippes of 6 oo.nsarhes• on this rl* 
uer Ipeth the falreff anb beff totone In all fbe 
ktngbome of Champa* it hath fo?a marke s 
longhouell to 2 , tops: 3 hauepaffeb toithin 
the Ihotte of a great peece neere to the ftonp 
3 lanb afo?efaib,anb founb 8 . fabome beep,al* 
together euen ff onie grounb, tolth much of 
the hearbe Sargaflo,toherebp 3 coulb harblp 
make tbe Ieab to finkc botone, anb along bp 
the afojefalb high point 0 ? hake there Is 20 . 
fabome be?pe. Mlhett pou are bp the coaff of 
Champa, then pou fijal runne Caff #o?fh*- 
eaff ttolthtn ttoo 0 ? th?® miles at the furtheff 
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