364 %\yt coucfe mb tcaftgoftfte^lanis of canton* 
Lanion^cumap mitral oner, anew in land See aberie great creehc, latere tfjere 
affiance to tins point of land / 8 miles, pen is a berte gooD barboj anD loin roan, foj alt 
muff bnterffanDtbat from tlje countrie, Ip* toinDes, tohere liketoife our ffjtppcs map cu¬ 
ing at the cnD ofthe 3lanbs of Canton, to 
tbe3lanD Lamon,t8. miles to featoaroe, 
there Ipeth certaine fanbcsanD rifics, of reo 
faD.tobicb at iota toatcr arc bncouercD,tn the 
tobicb place all the fiffjermen of that country 
bo meets, all the afojefaiD fanoes anD r iffes 
arc clofe Without anp channel! oj paffage, 
from the afojefaiD point of lanD,lping fifteens 
miles from the 3lanD Lamon,to the Enfc* 
adados Camoriins, that is the creeke of 
Garnaet, bp the Chinaes callcD Caiito, 
Iping full tuber 2 5, Degress anD £ po« run 
along the coaff nojtbeaff anD foutbtoeff ,ano 
nojtbeaff anD bp nojtb, anD foutbtoeff anD bp 
fbnthjtofthoutallthc points anD bookes, tf 
is in courfe 8 6. mtles,anD turning againe to 
the point from thence to Lamon. arc 14. 
miles ,anD 1 o miles from the afojefaiD point 
Ipeth a riuercalleD Rio do Sal,that is the ri¬ 
uer of Salt, from tobence the fait is carri* 
eD to Canton,itis a great hauen anD entrie, 
being paff this riuer ofSalt,foure miles foj* 
tuarD, there is an other riuer Iping bpano* 
thcr point oj hooke,tohich riuer bp the Chi* 
naes, IS callcD Chaochcn, anD bp the pOJ* 
tiugales Porto dePecas,thattsthc hauen 
of !^cces,fcj there are made the good pceces 
cfChmi0)filkes, anD other cofilte toares. 
dps riuer is tens great, anD hath manpc 
places anD hillages to lanD toe, that are in* 
habited Ipfng*along bp the heater, it Ipeth 
ioitb the foutbtoeff point, of this 3lanD La* 
mon,eaffi foutbeaff, anD toe ft nojtbtocff, 
the lanD of Lamon,lpeth tinder 2 3 Degrees, 
anD V it is great anD bertc high, couereD 
tottb bathes 1 trees .it reacheth as the coaff 
Dcth,'aboutamile from the firmc lanD, as 
pou come from Macau fapling along on the 
toeft foutbtoeff fiDe, it fijctoctb like 2 3K1ds 
although it is bat one, it hath on the foutb* 
toeff ,oj the lanD SDe,fomc ffonp cltffcs, clofc 
bp it,tohich at loto toaterarc bncouered, 
anD at high heater the fea bjeahetb bpon the, 
tataUtbereft ofthe cbanncll, bcttoccnc the 
3|landanti the firmc lanD is faireanDDeepc 
mcugb,pcfpcu map not pan's tbjougb,foj 
it is full of buftjes anD other ftuffe that Djf- 
uetb,a!tbougb 3 bans paff though it bp co* 
pulficn,but tottb great paine, tbcrefoje 3 
counfell no man to paffc though it, bnleffc it 
be tjjith a Soma, that is a Cbiniflj Carucll, 
inheretoith thepfaple along the coaff, foj 
the trafftck,on this afojefaiD foutbtoeff point 
ofthe 3lanD,to featoard there ipeth certaine 
fmall flat BslanDes, anD other rockes, be* 
ttoecnc the tohich anD the 3lanD pou map not 
paffe, and on the nojtbeaff point: on the 
Xhe 3«Booke. 
ter, if occafion ferueth,it is tbjee faDom anD L 
Deep, ground muDDpanDto enter in pou goe 
ncre on the foutbtoeff fiDe, foj 3 haue beene 
in it. jfrom this foutbtoeff pointof the 3 s 
lanD afojefaiD, a mile anDahaife intoD to 
fea,therets a riffethat fbetoctb aboue the 
toatcr,being of feme black ft ones,tbat reach 
all on a rotoe Caff toard, about tbjee mples, 
ano on thcfpDe thereof tbjee flat long Cltffes 
alfo in a roto, tobereof that outtoard is the 
greatett: pou map bp no mcancs paffe ouer, 
noj beftonc this riffe,anDdiffes, but be- 
tlcccne the riffeanD the 3lanD: there is a he- 
rte gooD channel, fo? 3 haue paff through if, 
it is 20 faDomeDeepe, final tbutne flat fanDp 
grounD, anD pou haue nothing there to care 
foj, then onlicto keepebp the gianUt an® 
the afojefaiD Uiffe: it is gooDfoj thofe that 
come from Iapon, to pafle though itj foj if 
pou paffc outtoarD bpthefca, to auopDe the 
Kiffe, it bappenetb oft tpmes that there po« 
ftnDc the toinDc lharpe, anD therefore can 
harDlie reache the Coaff, tobercbp (if if 
chance) pou muff tnDure great papne, be¬ 
fore pou can get it. jfromthis 3lanD Lamon 
6. or 7. mples Caffnojtheaff, Ipeth the 
uen of Chabaquon,tohich is an armc ofthe 
fca,tbat runneth no?theaff,ijerp Dape to laD* 
toarD - at the entrie thereof, on the foufheaff 
fiDe, there IpcthathtckeanD great popnt of 
lanD, lohtch from thence rpfeth berp high, 
anD on the $onbtocft fpDe it is a lorn land 
of fanDte ff ranDcs. ifrom the afojefaiD point 
of lanD, in the fame courfe, about the length 
ofthe ffjot of a great pecce, Ipeth a fcpffe 
offanD,\»hcreijpcn the ioater bjeahetb: tf 
pou Defire ts enter into this hauen, pou muff 
put to the »*cutheaff fpDe, running along bp 
the popnt of the entrie, inhere it is f too fa* 
tome anD^ Deeps, half a mile aboue thea- 
fojefapD popnt of lanD,on the ^outheaff part 
of the lanD, there Ipeth a fmall Crake oj bap 
of muDDte grounD, tohich is a gooD barber in 
foulc toether, anD foj moje fecuritp.pou map 
run fo clofc to the lanD, that pou map runne 
into the muD,f fo leap on Ihoje, on the nojth* 
toeff fiDe, tohich is bp an 31lanD, tohere there 
lieth a toton oj tillage tohere pou finDe much 
pjouifionof bictuailsf other thinges, KW 
courfe is Done toith luncosf Somas, tohich 
arc Chinifl) ffjips? boates, 9 this hauen lieth 
tonDcr 2 3 .Dcg.$ bebinb thiscrak on thefcal 
fiDe,licth another creels, bp § tohich fojtoard 
about the legtb of the (hot of a great pKce,li* 
ctb 4 oj s Slabs, bettoan the tohich % the lad 
pou map paffc: thiscreskeofthe 3lanD is a 
barber foj the Afonion of Malacca, that iff 
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