VOL. VI.
I. Dedication to the First Edition (of Vol. II., 1599)
II. The voyage of Macham on Englishman, wherein he the first of any man
discovered…Madeira,…written by Antonio Galuano
III. A briefe note concerning an ancient trade of the English marchants to
the Canarie Ilands, &c.
IV. A Description of…the Ilands of Canaria,…composed by Thomas Nicols,
&c.
V. The Fardle of Facions, conteining the aunciente Maners, Customs, and
Lawes, of the Peoples enhabiting…Affricke and Asia (1555)
(a) To the Righte Honourable the Erle of Arundel, &c.
(b) The Preface of the Authour
The First Parte.
Chapitre 1. The true opinion of the deuine, concernyng the beginnyng of man
2 The false opinion of the Philosophre concernyng the beginnyng of man
3 The deuision and limites of the Earthe
4 Of Ethiope, and the auncient maners of that nation
5 Of Aegipte, and the auncient maners of that people
6 Of the Poeni and thother peoples of Aphrique
The Seconde Parte
Chapitre 1 Of Asie and the peoples most famous therein
2 Of Panchaia, and the maners of the Panqueis
3 Of Assiria and Babilonia, and the maners of those peoples
4 Iewry, and of the life, maners, and Lawes of the Iewes
5 Of Media, and the maners of the Medes
6 Of Parthia, and the maner of the Parthians
7 Of Persia, and the maners and ordinaunces of the Persians
8 Of Ynde, and the vncouth trades and maners of life of the people therein
9 Of Scithia, and their sterne maners
10 Of Tartarie, and the maners and power of the Tartarians
11 Of Turcquie, and of the maners, lawes, and ordenaunces of the
Turcques
12 Of the Christians, of their firste commyng vp, their ceremonies and
ordenaunces
VI. The Conquest of the Grand Canaries, &c.
VII. The Summary or briefe declaration of the Admirals departing towardes
the West Indies
VIII. The Worldes Hydrographical Discription,…published by J. Dauis of
Sandrudg by Dartmouth…anno 1595, May 27
Sub-section 1 To the Righte Honorable Lordes of Her Maiesties Most
Honorable Priuie Counsayle
2 The World's Hydrographical Obiections against al northerly
Discoueries
3 To proue a passage by the norwest, etc.
4 By experience of Trauellers to proue this passage
5 To proue the premisses by the attemptes of our owne countrymen, besides others
6 By late experience to proue that America is an Iland, etc.
7 That the Ayre in colde regions is tollerable
8 That vnder the Pole is the place of greatest dignitie
9 What benefites would growe vnto Englande by this passage being discouered