Cljc courfe mb mft$ titeong9 tyt naanog of £mtm 37 1 
Sumbor to Liampo, pou paffc toft^ont the 
3flands $o?rb $ortbcaff, and §?cuth 
£>outbfocff, anD the coatt all high 
ground, ant) from this point of Sumbor 
fine 0 ; Gw miles along bp the coatt. With* 
in the land there Is a high ffortp ftoche. 
Which ffjewcth llhe a ^onhtes coule, In 
the BlflanO Seylon, called OCapellode 
Frade,bepond this if tiers coule o? Home 
rothe,.other fire mptes fo?toara,lpeth the 
l^auenof Chapofy, Which Is a ftluerof 
fref^ Water, and InWard It bath a great 
SWWne Iplng Upon It, Where Uhctoife 
there Is a flat of the countrp Iblppcs con* 
tlnuallp heptfo? tlje feenritp and fafegarti 
of the coatt. Che hnoWledge and right 
fofeens of tbls^auen are, that When pon 
are bard bp Chapofy , the ea bath fome 
reddtOj leanes o? iflagges drtulng on 
the Water,and fome paces ofrades, UUe 
Cafsia Fdtola, 0? &pantty ffiades, WbtCb 
come out of this ^Iner.Ctoo miles Catt 
^mitbeaft from this banen to Seaward, 
there Ipetb two fntall and high 3ffands 
clofe bp each other, Whollp without tras 
o? buthes, round aboutthem It Is t Wentle 
faoomedape muddp ground,and from the 
mouth of the Mtuer halfe a mile from the 
land Southward Ipeth a long 3Wand,rea- 
thtng llhe the coatt,betWane this and the 
land it Is faire muodp ground of th?a fa* 
dome dape, Whereof the entrp on the 
£>0uth fide is the dapeff,and along bp the 
land It Is Iballoto, ifrotn Chapofy eigh* 
tanemplcs forward Ipeth fhe^fland of 
liampo, Where the porttngalesUfedto 
SCrafficfce.&hcfe 3flands Were railed Si- 
nogicam,! the if trine land Liampo, Which 
along bp the fea fide is a high land, SDhe 
pojtlngalcs ifilps doe not paffe along bp 
tt,but betWane the 3fiands. at the firtt 
pou haue butfew and fmallBIflands, but 
being patt them, then Upon the roWe of 
38 Hands, Iplng forth eft out Into the fea, 
pou baue aUerp great 31 Hand With high 
2Dras and Crafces along bp the g>ea 
coatt, and it is there all ouer faire and 
gad ground, and on the Weft fide It hath 
a Crahe, In the middle Whereof, there Is 
agreatand high 3fland, betWane the 
Which and the land pon haue a aftoade 
againft the pontons of the &outh and 
£>outhWcff Wlndes. SCijIs entrp Is of 
Sue fadome dape, but it is too narrow fo? 
a ^hlppeto Wind In It, tberfojepon mutt 
bind it fatt, o? catt out anhers both before 
and behind, ifrom this 3fland two miles 
Thc 3 .booke, 
Melt ijWjfbtocft Ipeth another great 
3flandWltbUerp btgh&ras, and from 
the £>outh £>outbWeft fide of the fame 3* 
Hand there Is a god hauenfo? the ponton 
of the $ortb and j&ortbeaft winds, on 
the Which fide It bath Uerp gadatre and 
frelh Water, and the other 3fland afo?e* 
fald fo?the sponfonof gwutbtoeff winds 
IstnWholfome. SChechsnnell betWane 
them both Is 3$ fadome dape, butfn the 
iSoad pou haue fuch depths as pou Would 
defire, if rom this north 3 Hand to the land 
are about th.:a miles, bauing fome final! 
3flandslntbewap, £)n the firme land 
Weft$ortbtoetttoard,tberelletb a final 
Crafeecalled Camucon, from thence pon 
run to the !£anen Iplng on the coatt, flue 
milesbepoiidthe3Hand,Which Isa riuer 
called Tmay, at the entrle It hath foure 
fadome dape, Without anp lands 0 ? Ojal* 
lotoes. 2ChefetWo 3flanfis afo?efaid,cf 
Synogicam, (Where theportlngals Ufed 
to fraflfihe)lie Under^ 9 degras and i, and 
thefeiflandsofLiampodoe reach full Un* 
deroneand thlrtle degras Northward, 
and are not as the 3flands of Canton, 
baulng their Cbannell faire and cleare. 
Without fe'are of anp thing, but that pout 
fa before pour eles, 313ut betWane there 
3flands, In fome places pon baue ttonie 
cllffcs andrlffeslpfng Under the Water, 
Jfromtbe 3flandsof Sinogicam forwards 
there alfo the tides runne Ucrle ttrong, 
about a third part of the Wafer at an 
Cbbe, and a third part at a flcod, Where* 
foje pou mutt baue gad regard to the 
croffe ttreames that come from the ma* 
np channels and droughts. Which runne 
Uerle ttrong, and With fo great fojee, 
that oftentimes tbep djiue a man Up* 
on the point and ^afces of the 3flano, 
When ba Would paffe bp It . Where* 
fo?e ba that Will faplebp tbefe 3fiands, 
muff baue a pilote that UnoWeth the 
Countrept^o Seaward from thefc3* 
flands, Itfs all fatre and gad ground. 
putting out of the 3fland Where port 
map Winter fo? the ^outh Wlnde, that 
Is ( from the i^oad of the 3flands 0 ? 
Cllffes) to &e&>Warh , pon mutt al* 
Wales runne dole bp It, and When the 
3fland beglnneth to Ipe <^att»Ward, 
then It maheth a point ttlcfilng out, 
and before pou come to this $£ofnt, 
there Is a ImaU long 3 Hand Which 
bath a fmaU Crahe In the middle, be* 
Ing InWard of a clonen ttonle ^oche, 
31 m a£ 
