^ranci'C <J5ttailc Isopasc front to new ^>pame* 41s 
Sflaitt) of Firando, tohere the Portingalcs 
tJfe to frafFicfec,tbcp arc in length altoge¬ 
ther a bunO?eo ano tbtrtp miles, anD the 
furtbelfCalftoarD, Ipetbbnoer ttoo ano 
thirty degree, toe ran ft ill Calf,and Ca ft 
ano bp #o?th,bntil'Ujc toere patt the faiO 
a hnnojcD ano thirty miles. 
#11 this tnfojmation 3 hao of the afo?e* 
faiO Chmar, as alfo that there 3 flioulo fe 
tome rnpnes of H5?lmltone, o? fterp l^tls, 
being feuenty miles bepono them, <f fblr# 
tp milesfnrther 3 (^odId findefoure 3* 
llanos tying together, tohich 3 lifeetoife 
fonno as hee hao toloe mee : ifo? that 
be mg in Iapon hee faio hee hao there fame 
ccrtaine men of a fcerp ftnall If atnre toith 
great routes of liftmen cloth about their 
heaOs,p brought goto in fmall paeces, ano 
fome lohite Cangas of Algodon, (tohich 
are peeces of Cotton, llumen fo calleo bp 
the Chinars) as alfo fait fiOj, the ^paniih 
Acun,oj^aberome,fobtcb hee faio, came 
out of other 3flan0es Calf toard from Ia- 
pon,anO bp $ tokens ano markes he tyeto* 
eo me,3 gelled thereabout thofe 3flan0s 
lbouU>bee,and found them not farre from 
tobencebae faio tbep lap,hee faio Uketolfe 
that all the 3 llanos of Iapon haue g©0 ha» 
uens ano Channels, being a countrp full 
isfftfce,Cojne, iFiOMno iflelh, and that 
thep are an Indifferent and reafonable 
people to SCrafficke toith, and that there 
thep haue much filuer. 
ftunnlng thus Caff, anoCatf and bp 
^o?th about tb?® hunojeo miles from la- 
pon,toe founo a herp holloto toater, toith 
the If reame running out of the jjio?tb ano 
$o?thtoelf, toith afulandherp b?oao fea, 
toithoutanp hinoerance or trouble in the 
toap that toe paft,ano tohat toinoe foeuer 
feletoe, the is>ea continueo all tn one lo?t, 
toith the fame holloto toater ano If reame, 
tjntill toe hao palf p feuen bund?eQ miles, 
about ttoo buno?eo mples from the coalf 
ano lano of netoe Spaignc, tohere teee be* 
gan to lofe the faio holloto fea ano If ream, 
toherebp3moHaffureDlpthinke anobe- 
lamc, that there pon ihall find a Channell 
o? If raight paffage, bettoome the if irme 
lano ano neto Spaignc,anO the Countries 
Of Alia ano Tartaria . lUkCtoifeall this 
toap from the afo?efapeo feuen buno?eo 
miles,toe founo a great number of tobale 
fithes,ano other filh bp the Spaniards A- 
tun, tohereof manp are founo in the coalf 
Of Gibraltar ill Spaignc, asalfO Albacoras 
ano Bonuosjtohich are all jf ityes, to&ich 
The3.bookc, 
tommonlpkfepein Channels, ffrafghfs, 
ano running toaters, there to Oifpcrfe 
their too toben thep b?&o, tohich raaketh 
memo?eairurcoip belame, that thereat 
bouts is a Channell o? straight to pad® 
though. 
iBelng bp the fame coutfe Upon f coaffi 
of neto Spaigne,bnOer feuen ano thirfp oe* 
grees ano l , toee paired bp a herp high ano 
faire lano toith manp 2Dr®s,tobolp toith# 
out gmoto, and foure miles from the lano 
pon find thereabouts manp o?lfts of rots, 
leaues of 2Cr®e, ft£edes,ano other leaner 
likeiftgge leaues, the like tohereof toee 
found in great abundance in the counfrep 
of Iapon, tohich thep eat,ano fome ofthofe 
that toee founO,3 caufeo to be loooen toith 
flel&,ano being foOOen,thep eat like Cole# 
too?tes, there liketoife toee founo great 
lto?e of£>ea toolues, tohich toee call ^ea 
bogges,toherebp if is to b® p?efumeo ano 
certainety to bee belameo, that there are 
manpe Miners, 50apes, anol^anens a# 
long bp thofe coalfs to the ff^auen of Aca¬ 
pulco. * 
ifrom thence toee ranne gmuttyeaff, 
&>outbea(f andbp &>outb,and ^ouftyeaffi 
ano bp Catf,as toe founo the toino, to the 
point called El Cabode Saint Lucas, tohich 
is the beginning of the lano of Califfomia, 
onfbe$Q?tbtoetffide, tyinghnoerftoe 
and ttoenfp Degrees, being Sue bund?eD 
tuples Dlffant from the Cape De men- 
dofino. 
3n this toap offhe afo?cfafeo flue bun* 
B?ed mples,along bp the coalf,are manpe 
3flartbs,anO although thep bee but fmall, 
pet toithout Ooubt there are in them fome 
god l^auens, as alfo in the if irme llano, 
tohere pou haue thefe l^auens fslloto# 
ing, notoe latelp found out, as that of 
the 3flanO of Saint Auguftine , tying 
tnderthirtpe oegr&sano and the 3- 
tland calleo Hha de Sedros , fcarcetmoee 
eight anoftoenfieDegrees and and the 
3flano tying beneath the Saint Martyn, 
hnoer tb?ce and ttoentie Oegrries ano ?. 
all this coaft ano Countrp, as 3 fhinke is 
inhabtted, and fbetoetb to bee a fcerpe 
gtno Countrep, fo? there bp night toee 
fatoe fire, ano bp Dap fmoake, tohich 
is a mott fure token that thep are in&a* 
ifrom the point o? bake of Sai'ntLu- 
cas, to the iaouttyeaff fide of Calhffor- 
nia, toee beloe our courfe Calf £>outty> 
ealf, fo? tye fpace of eightpe mples, 
^ntf to 
