26i 1pe courfc ant) coa(f£ tl^ongl) tfjc giflantig of Canton* 
great Mode, and is all tbiche land toith 
buffjes, and intoard on the £>ouibtoett 
part it bath a great round 3fland tuitb 
blacfc e fining bufbes, and depend this 3* 
land intoard,lietb the month of the inner, 
on tbetoijicb lietb aUerie great totone 
comparted toith migbfie toalles and toto' 
ers, and bath a il5?toge running out from 
the land,tobercunto the fihtppcjec that ftap 
there are commenlp tped: the entrie is 
faire and cleare. ifrom this l^auenof Fo- 
queycn fiue miles, Ipeth a CrceUe, bp the 
po?tingalCS tailed Enfeada dos camo- 
royns, that iS,tbe Crtohe of Garnact : and 
bptheChinars railed Caytorin thistoap 
Ipeth certaine fmall and high 3flandes, 
loithout anptr&so? bulbes, about tb?ae 
great miles” from the land inboard to the 
£>ea, and bettoamett and them it is all 
euer full of iiiffcs and ttonie Cliffes, and 
fit fome places it i&metb to baue Cham 
ncls o? th?oughfares, fo? 3 toent through 
it toith a pilot of the countrep: pou muff 
thunne tins 31 Hand : and from the end of 
this 3fland ttoo miles fo?toard, there is a 
point of great tbiche land, tobollp toith' 
otttanp I'Ufhes o? trees, and at the end of 
each mile Melt $o?tbtoefftoard there 
Ipeth ttoo 3flands:and on the £>outbtoeff 
fide of this point there is a gad harbour 
fo j the toindes of the monfon of China,hm 
uing faire fandie gronno, but it hath the 
toinde herie fraat to runne about toith' 
out the 31iandes: fo?tbe tohith caufe toto 
ranne bettotonetbem, but it is not good 
fo? our flnppes. £Dn the other fide $o?tb* 
cafitoard from this point afo?efaid,clofe 
bp the lande, Ipeth a fmall high Blfland, 
firetching i&ojthtoett and ^outheaftt 
the Channell bettotone this 31fland and 
the Jfirme land, being the (hot ofagreat 
peece in breadth, at tb?to fadome dtope, 
moff part ftonie ground, in fuch manner, 
that as fame as pou let fall anfcer, the 
ropes and Cables are p?efentlp cut in 
ptocesbptbe iharpefiones. SEbts chan* 
nell can not bto faenefarre off, and this 
3Hand hatb on be land fide a fmall crtofce 
oj Bap, and if pou come thither bp hard 
fortune as 3 did, pou (hall put in there 
tlofe bp the Blfland, and fo mere it, that 
poutyall touch the ilrano toith the fetole 
ofpourihippe, to anfeer in the depthesof 
the hard ground, fo?tf pou anber in the 
£>ea,ponr Cables toill p?efentlp be cut 
in ptoccs, as mine toere. Chis point Ip' 
eth hidden Under a point: from thence 
$o?tbeaff, and $ 0 ?t&eatt and bpCaft 
Thcj.Booltc. 
the land hath another point, Iptttg about 
a mile and ahalfe diffant from the other 
afo?efaide, malting bettotone them both 
a certaine Citfe. ifromthis Iflandand 
point about halfe a mile Calf #o?tbeaff 
lieth aftiffe, tohercon pou fee the toater 
bjeahe,reaching $o?tt)toeft and South' 
eaft, and about halfe a mple long from 
this Kiffe to the$o?thcafl point of the 
afojefaid CrtoUe, it is about a mile: all 
the reft of the CrtoUe is faire andcltore. 
SDhis is the CrtoUe called Enfeada dos 
Camarouis, the Iftode thereof is Under 
the harbour oftbe $o?tbeaff point afo?e* 
faid, fo? it is goodfo? the time of the 
toindes of the sponfon of China, fo? fuch 
(hippes as come from Liampon $ Iapon,to 
put in there: pou muff goe ntoretbe land 
befo?e pou come at the point, and runne 
along bp it till pou haue gotten about the 
point, andareanUered toithin if, there 
it is Uerte gcod muddie ground bp this 
$o?theatt point, fo that the -l&iffe toill 
be ^outhtorfitoard from pou: therefo?e 
poufhall pur nearcthc point ofthe lande, 
not to fall Upon the ttiffe , from this 
CrtoUe fo?toaro to the point of Sumbor, 
IpingUndersS degrees and pou runne 
along the coaft jlio?theatt, and jjio?tb' 
eaft and bp $ o?th, toitbout the afo?efaid 
Bfland, and the point of the faioe CrtoUe, 
and from the crcehe ttoelue and tbirttone 
miles, the land hath a point, and from 
thence it rnnneth intoards$o?tb $o?tb' 
toelf, and fometohat further $o?tbeaff, 
and $o?tbeaff ana bp $o?tb out agatne. 
SEtoo mples from thence Ipeth tb?to 3' 
lands bp each other, ttoo great and high, 
and one fmall, btoing all faire ground 
roundabout, buttobcllp toithoutanp 
Kooe o?fuccourto defend the fhfpp^s in 
foule tocathcr, 
SChefe 3fiands are called Canton Sion; 
all this coafi: of Enfeada dos camarouis to 
thefe 3flands ant ^oUc afo?efaide, is ab 
togither lotoeland toith houels and Ual' 
lepcs toith cuen buihes: and along bp if, 
it is both faire and calme £>ea,and plea« 
fant ground. 
3nthis Countrep iufhc middle toap 
from Enfeada dos Camarouis, to the 3' 
lands of Canton Sion, about tb?to mples 
to g>ea^toarde, there Ipeth ttoo 3Qandes 
bp each other, and the 3flano Iping nea' 
reft the land, hath a great high hill in the 
middle, tobicb runneth ffeepe dotonc to 
theendes of the 3fland : thep haue net* 
ther SCrtoS no? Bufyes toithin them, bc^ 
ing 
