f tom tyc 3 lQfto^ io$ Hocmu&to Scapula ituteto Spafor, 4 n 
Spaine, tbep gainebut Crefojone, and in 
Peru ten fojone, tobereoftbep are fare, 
fo? that tbe Portingales ttjat baue gone 
from hence tbftbcr, in the flapthat came 
fatherbaue gained fo much bp tbetoares 
tbep carried teitb tdem,tdat tde time tdat 
tbep ftaped fojtdeirreturne, famed to 
tdema tdonfand pares:and as tdep re* 
post.;, tde t&icerop of Noua Spaigna and 
alltdeotder gouernonrs and gentlemen 
of tde countries bane a great defirc to bfe 
tde trade, and doe mned lake after it* 
iipanp are of opinion,tdat to faile tdat 
teap to Pcru,it toould be a longer dotage, 
fostdat teben pou are at Acapulco, pon 
mutt take another toap and bold another 
tourfe of 700. nules long, from Acapulco 
to tde leanest Of Callande Lyrna, tufaed fa 
tdespetropolitane CtttieofPeru, Iping 
Under fen degras on tde ^outb ttde of tde 
Cquinoaiall, and pon idould make pour 
dotage in tde fame pare: and further it 
is a const rep of great charges and erpen* 
ces, toberebp pou idould Icofe and fpend 
all that pou (dould game, mote in that 
countrep then in nettt Spam?,becaufe the 
totfatrep of tie-tee Spamc ismojeabotm* 
Dantinallfeinde of necettariesf dictuals 
then Peru, and therefore pour charges 
is leffe. 
They a. Chapter. 
Therrue andperfett deferiptionofa voiage 
performed and done by Francifcm de 
Gualle aSjtaniJh Captaine and Pilot, for 
the V iceroy ofnew Spaine 9 ftom the Ha« 
ucn of Acapulct in new Spaine, to the I- 
ttandsof Lucones or r Phillippinas i in the 
Haaen of Manilla , and from thence to 
thcHaueo of Macau in cbina y and from 
Macau backe againe to Acapulct, ac« 
comphfhed in the yeere of our Lorde 
1584. 
$e tenth of Search fn tde pare of 
ourltojd 15 82.10a fetfaile cut of 
the &)auen of Acapulco, Iping fn 
tbecountrpof nelo Spaine, directing our 
tourfe to tde 31 Hands of Lucones os Phi¬ 
lippics CTett g>outbtoett, runningin 
that manner fos tde fpace of 2 5. miles, till 
tea came dnder 16. degras, that fo tea 
might faun tdecalmes bp failing clofe bp 
the (dose, ifrom thencefojloara loe held 
our courfeMett fos the fpace of 3o.miles, 
and being tdere,loe ranne Meff,f Mett 
Th«3.Bookc. 
and bp £>oufb,fojtbe fpace of 1 Soo.miles, 
totde 3 Hand called Ilha d‘Engano,tebicfe 
fstdefuridett 3Hand Iping intbe&outb 
partes of the 3 flands called de los Ladro- 
nesjtdat is, the 3 Hands of ftoucrs,o? Iflas 
dela* Vellas, Under 13. degras and Mu 
latitude Septentrional, and 164.ergras 
in longitude ^jtentaldpon the Sped $&e* 
ridional line, tebieblietb right teitb tbe 
3Handof Tcrcera, JFrom thence tea held 
our courfe teettteara foj tde fpace of 280. 
miles,tiilioecametotbe point called El 
capo de Efpirito Santo,tdat iS,tde point of 
the l^olp CUoff, Iping in tde 3 Hand Tan- 
daya,tdefirC 3 Had oftdofc that areralled 
Philippinas,Luconcs 5 0?Manillas > tndtcdfS 
a cnntrp teitb fete bite? teitb fome nines 
of faimttone in the middle thereof, ^rem 
the point afejefaid toe failed tileff io% the 
fpace of eigdtane miles to the point 0% 
entrie of tbe channel!, tefacb runneth in 
betteane that 3Hand and the Mm'o of 
Lucon, jGDfas point e? entrie iietbfefa 
Under 12. degras. 011 the coatt that ffret* 
edetdfrom the cnrrp of the cdaneli to the 
point El capo del Spirito Santo,is ttotUerp 
faire. 
(Sight miles from the faid point Ip* 
eth a fatten of indifferent greatnes, cal* 
led Bahya de Louos , that is, the 15 npe of 
tiailolues, baaing a fmall 3Hana in the 
mouth tbereof: and teitbin the Channel! 
about halfe a mile from the end of the fat'd 
3 Hand, Ipetd an 3 Hand 01 Cliffe, % teberc 
pou paffe bp the point in the middle of the 
channell,fhcnpou bane 2 ^.fadome dape, 
luitd faotene £>ano: there tee found fls 
great a ffireame running teettteara, that 
it made tde toatercatt afftttm as if it dad 
bane a fand, loderebp itputUsfn feare* 
but catting out our 3lead,tee found 2/.fa? 
dome dape. 
ffrom tdeafojefaid enfrie of the chan* 
tiell $o?tb,ano Jto^fd and bp Caff,abouf 
ten miles, Ipetd the 3 flandof Catandua- 
ncs, about a mile dittant from the land of 
Lucon, on tde furtdett point Cattteard, 
and from the fame entrieof the channels 
totoards the »tt and *>cutbteett,lpetU 
tde 3 fland Capuli about fire miles from 
thenee,ffretcfang Mtett ^outbteeff, and 
Catt^otfheatt, beeing fine miles long 
and foure miles faoaa, and as tea patt bp 
it, it lap #otfbteard from Us, Under 12. 
degras and|. and fometedat high lande. 
ifoure miles from tde afojefai03fland of 
Capuli ^o^tdtuettteard, Ipetd the td?a 
HHandi 
