41 o jft’om fte lu&tftjg !o# jiueottc&f 0 Acapulco in nd»fain?. 
a right fo^ehJinDe, becaufe pourunne al* 
mole ail along that coatt, although in 
fome places pontuepefomebibat further 
osfjbecawfeoftljc crato that are there* 
in,pou rarme along bp the coad, Web is 
ail fade anD cldsre till pou come to the 
^aueit of Acapulco,tobicb is fire o; feuen 
bun02CD mdes, 
Hno if pou Defire to falie thither from 
Micau in China, pou mu& be rcaDp to fet 
fade as foane as tlje biinDe is£>ouib&e&, 
to put out fodb the coniuiKtton of the 
spame in tbe monetbs of Sane anD Bulp, 
bolDingpourcourfc fcotoarDs tbefurtbelt 
point 02 bosUe of tbe 35 flano of Lucones,lp* 
ingbnDer 2 o.oegrces, called Cabo de Bo- 
iador, tobicb is nmtie miles from tbe Ipa* 
S1CU Of Macau. 
ifrom tbe BfianDScallcDllhas dosBa- 
boranes (Iping bp tbe coali of tbe fame 
JanD anbcTapcdeBoiadar) to tbe Bilans 
of Caiagon,tbat is, (tbe BflanD of tbe liet* 
fle)pou ranne Gad anD ^e£t,ane toben 
pou are pad tljofe Bfianss, running be* 
ttus^nc them, then pou matt b»U>e pour 
courfe as pou Dio from tbe ipauen of Ma¬ 
nilla as afojefaioc, aUbaies keeping it as 
much as tuinD ano toeatber imli permit, 
Mjicbistbebjap tbe Spaniards Doe nofcj 
tneane to faile, running to tbe BGanDs of 
Maluco, auD from tbence erode ouer to 
Noua Spaigna, Mncbis the fame courfe 
that Franciicus Gualle (<£aptatue ano §£i* 
lot of tbe ibippe that came out of Noua 
Spaigna into tbe Ipaucn of Macau) beloe: 
fromtobencebee Deprte&againetbe 2y. 
of Bulptottb a §>outbfc)cS Somo, in tbe 
time anD comuimtou of a full mame,toitb 
tobome at tbe fame time oepacteo tbe 
Ibippe Of Ayres Gonfalucs dc Miranda, 
tubicb captaine Gualle is faiD not to baue 
ba?ne longer in bis boiage then tb2ee mo* 
netbs ana a balfe to tbe toad, anD from 
tbence a monctb ana a balfe mts2e to tbe 
^Epauen of Acapulco, anD another ibippe 
that tbe fame peere fet faile from Manilla, 
bias betioeene eight ana mne monetbs at 
fea, anD in the enuarriueo in the ^auen 
of Acapulco, all then being almoft oeao 
anD tbe ibips in manner fpotleD, anban* 
other ibippe toas but fine monetbs on tbe 
b*ap,but tbe ojDinarp boiage is about fire 
monetbs, little mo2e 02 lefte.Cbe reafon 
b)bp it is better failing from Macau then 
from Manilla, is, becaufe there pou baue 
no binocrances no; lets,btst pou map p;c* 
fentlpbolD on pour courfe as pou are fo; 
tbe fpace of 100. miles fro Manilla along 
.The^.booke, 
tbjougb tbe cbanell,tdl pou be catcher* 
bp fome fbippes baue confumeD fo much 
time, that it ms tbe caufe that feme of 
them toere codtaineD to put bacKagaiue, 
anD coulD not perfo 2 metbeir boiage: but 
being in tbe month 02 iffuc of the cbannell 
afe2efaiD, then it is a better boiage then 
from Macau, becaufe itlietb 150. miles 
furtberto ^mfeioarDCjifitbaDnot tbec* 
tberbin02anceofcommtngouf, as 31 faiD 
befo2e, 
Wen tbe djips fade from Noua Spaig¬ 
na to Manilla 02 Macau,tl)Cn tl)Cp fet faile 
in ILent,alUiaies failing toitb afo2eb)inD, 
iuitb tbe toinDes calleD Brifas, fobicb are 
(Baft anD ead $o;tbead toinDs, lobicb 
Doeblofoe there tsittb tbe monfon of tbe 
time,anD it cbancetb often times tbatma* 
npof themfaile <>0.02Dates togitber 
tuiibout firibing anp of the fades. Hid 
bauing a full boino, ncuer feeing anp lana 
no; till this Dap euer anp ibip boas cafta- 
iuap in tbofe countries. 
SCbe fbfppe toberemdb pou bud! mab? 
this boiage mud be berp gcoD to faile in a 
luinD,as also Ucrp boell p20UiDeD of all ne* 
cedaries,fpeciallp a Spanifli pilot anD 12, 
^>spio2s, (becaufe that tb2ough all tbe 
coads of tbe £);ientall Indies, tbep bfe 
Indian ^>apl02S,aS Arabians anD fucb ld>C, 
that are not bfeb no; can not dud of otber 
boiages,anD SuoulD be berie farre to feefee 
if tbep ujeuto be leD a neU) courfe) among, 
tbelebicb it toere gtoD to baue fome Spa¬ 
niards (fucb as baue faileD that boap) to 
luioln the lano, iubtcbpou ^ail alfuapei^ 
SnD at Macau, if pou dnD them not in I n?- 
dia.ifo; other neceffaries concerning the 
Ibippe, pou fbaU dn&e of all things fudictf 
ent in China. 
2 Ebegaines anDpjoSts of all fo2fes of 
laaresof China are berie great, ercept 
ratue fidie, toberebp tbep baue betie lif^ 
tlegaine, fo2 there tbep rather peGre it 
reaDie fpunne: anD although there OjonlD 
bee much folDe there, pet that fnere no 
reafon 02 caufe tobp tbep ^oulD carrie 
much thither,, becaufe it djoalo not btn^ 
Der the boiage anD trafficlie of them of 
Iapon into the Caft Indies, fo; there are 
manp other tunDes of bjares great fto2e 
to cametbifber, tobercintbereismucb 
mo2e p2odt then in filfee. 
SDf tbe common bsares anD merchant 
Difestbattbe •Spaniards m the % llanos of 
Lucones 02 Philhppinas Doe bup,. (anD pet 
tbep bup them much Dcercr there then 
tljep iboulD bup them in^ China) in nerne 
Spaine 
