September 23.—Som 2 howers before day we arived at Mia,[33] at Fox my hosts, where we brok fast and laded our horses, being 14. And paid for our diet and travell 1: 6: 4½, and gave the servantes 1 C. of cash or gins.

And we went to dyner to Cheru;[34] and paid diet 1: 3: 0, and to servantes 1 C. gins.

Here we met themperours eldest sister with a greate trayne after her.

And sowne after we met the Portingalls retorned from the Court at Edo, it being 8 daies past since they departed from thence. They say the Hollanders delivered their present and had audience the same day.

Soe we went to Occa Sackey[35] to bed, having made this day but 7 leagues; and paid for diet night and mornyng 2 ichebos, 3: 2: 9, and to servantes ij C. gins.

This towne Ogosho Sama was borne in.

[33] Miya.

[34] Chiriu.

[35] Okazaki.

September 24.—We dyned at Acca Sackey[36] and paid diet 1: 3: 0, and to servantes j C. gins.