NARRATIVE
OF THE
PORTUGUESE EMBASSY
TO
ABYSSINIA
DURING THE YEARS 1520–1527.
BY
FATHER FRANCISCO ALVAREZ.
TRANSLATED FROM THE PORTUGUESE,
AND EDITED,
With Notes and an Introduction,
BY
LORD STANLEY OF ALDERLEY.
LONDON:
PRINTED FOR THE HAKLUYT SOCIETY.
MDCCCLXXXI.
T. RICHARDS, PRINTER, 37, GREAT QUEEN STREET.
WORKS ISSUED BY
The Hakluyt Society.
NARRATIVE OF THE PORTUGUESE
EMBASSY TO ABYSSINIA.
No. LXIV.
COUNCIL
OF
THE HAKLUYT SOCIETY.
- Colonel H. YULE, C.B., President.
- Admiral C. R. DRINKWATER BETHUNE, C.B. Vice-President.
- Major-General Sir HENRY RAWLINSON, K.C.B. Vice-President.
- W. A. TYSSEN AMHERST, Esq., M.P.
- Rev. G. P. BADGER, D.C.L.
- J. BARROW, Esq.
- WALTER DE GRAY BIRCH, Esq.
- E. A. BOND, Esq.
- E. H. BUNBURY, Esq.
- Admiral Sir R. COLLINSON, K.C.B.
- The Earl of DUCIE.
- AUGUSTUS W. FRANKS, Esq.
- Captain HANKEY, R.N.
- Lieut.-General. Sir J. HENRY LEFROY, C.B., K.C.M.G.
- R. H. MAJOR, Esq.
- Rear-Admiral MAYNE, C.B.
- DELMAR MORGAN, Esq.
- Admiral Sir ERASMUS OMMANNEY, C.B.
- Lord ARTHUR RUSSELL, M.P.
- The Lord STANLEY of Alderley.
- EDWARD THOMAS, Esq.
- Lieut.-General Sir HENRY THUILLIER, C.S.I.
- CLEMENTS R. MARKHAM. C.B., Honorary Secretary.