220;treasures thrown into the sea by the natives of, ii,221Cubun, i,72Cuenca, N. de, ii,34Cumdan,viCuntey, i,72Cuylan,seeCeylonCyan,seeSiamDamaun, ii,335Debt, law of, in the Philippines, ii,261Debtors, law against, i,111Desert beyond the wall of China, ii,283Desseado, island of, ii,214Devil worship in China, i,41, 48;ii,26;in Mexico,242Devotees, penance of, ii,314Diamond mines of Visnaga, ii,327Dignitaries of state, i,101Disamaluco, ii,335Diu, ii,335Divorce, law of in Visnaga, ii,327Dogs, great numbers of, found in the Canary isles, ii,209Dominica, island of, ii,214;ferocity of the natives, ii,215Dowry given by the husband in China, i,62Drama, description of a Chinese, ii,88,104Ducks, breeding of, i,153Duennas, F. de, one of Alfaro's companions, ii,134Durion, a Malay fruit, ii,318Eclipses, Chinese explanation of, ii,291Eden, Richard, his History of Travayle in the West and East Indies,iiEdrisi, the Arabian geographer, his observations on China,viEducation of the poor, i,122Elephant; war between Pegu and Siam for an, ii,321Emperor of China, seldom seen in public, i,79;his concubines marry on his death, i,65;lord of the entire soil of the empire, i,79Entertainment, description of a Chinese, ii,72,87Espeio, A. de, his expedition into New Mexico, ii,234Examinations in learning, i,125Executions, i,119Extirpation of the natives of Hispaniola, ii,218Ezoulom, i,51Faxiuandono, ii,298Feather pictures of the Mexicans, ii,229Feria, J. de, ii,268Fernandina, ii,10Ferro, the water-distilling tree of, ii,210,211,noteFertility of China, i,12;ii,285Festivals, i,139Fires, precautions against, i,104Fishing,xxiv, lxviFishing vessels, i,151Fontey, i,74Forster, J. Reinhold, his opinion concerning the site of Karakorum,xixFruits of China, ii,60;of Malacca, ii,318Fucheo, i,27Fuco, described by O. de Pordenone,xxiiiFuneral rites on the death of an Emperor's wife,xxxFutey, i,72Gahai, ii,44Ganges, account of an attempt to discover the source of the, ii,332;reverence paid to its water, ii,323Gaspar, Archbishop of Goa, ii,330Gautin, ii,112Geese, flocks of, ii,166Giuzza,xviGoa, ii,329, 334Gombu, i,75Goyti, M. de, ii,13Guanser, i,73Guansian, i,73Guardships, ii,137Gubates, ii,251Guertas, ii,216Guetaria, S. de, ii,259Guinea, ii,338Guntey, i,72Gutemberg, J., i,131Hainan, isle of, ii,283,303Hang-cheou, described by Marco Polo,xxi;by O. de Pordenone,xxivHatuey, ii,221Havanna, ii,220Hermit, a Chinese, ii,292Herrada, Martin de, his account of China,lxxi;books obtained by, i,134;his desire to visit China, ii,5;meets Omoncon, ii,25;is sent to China with H. Martin, ii,29;their voyage, ii,31;arrival at Tituhul, ii,37;adventures there, ii,40;first landing, ii,45;they leave Tansuso, ii,50;reach Tangoa, ii,53;Chincheo, ii,59;audience with the governor, ii,65;arrival at Aucheo, ii,78;their difficulties, ii,92;examination, ii,101;return to Manilla, ii,119Highways,xli; ii,59Hilocos, the, ii,10,31Hing-hoa, seized by the Japanese, ii,75Hispaniola, island of, described, ii,217;extirpation of the natives of, ii,218Holgoi, witches so called, ii,262Horses, excellence of Mexican, ii,225Hortiz, Sancho, ii,17Hospitals,lxv; i,67Houses, description of Chinese,xl;i,26Hucheofu, ii,279Huntzui, i,51Hurricanes in the West Indies, ii,220Huy Hannon, i,72Ibn Batuta, his account of China,xxviIdols of China, i,36;ii,91;of the Philippine isles, ii,261Ignatius de Loyola, a Spanish Franciscan;his expedition to the East, ii,207;he leaves Spain, ii,208;reaches Mexico, ii,223;the Philippines, ii,258;China, ii,269;his treatment there, ii,270,281;he returns by Cochin China, ii,310;Malacca, Ceylon, ii,328;Cape Comorin, ii,331;Malabar, ii,334;Goa, ii,337;the Cape of Good Hope and Guinea, ii,338;back to Lisbon, ii,338.Ignorance considered infamous in China, i,122Illocos islands,seeHilocosImaginary island of St. Borandon, ii,212Immortality of the soul, Chinese belief in the, i,53;ii,291Indians, treasures thrown into the river by those of Cuba, ii,221;their objection to meeting Spaniards in Paradise, ii,264Industry of the Chinese, i,13Inheritance, law of, in China, i,63;singular custom concerning it in Pimienta, ii,333Insuanto, office of the, i,101Invocation of devils, ii,203Irrigation, method of, ii,279Japan, said to have been peopled from China, ii,294;reason of the migration, ii,295;Chinese hated by Japanese, ii,296;kings of, ii,297;warlike nature of the people, ii,298;an unsuccessful expedition to China by them, ii,299;progress of Christianity there, ii,299;priests, witches, and women of, ii,300;slaves in, ii,301Jor,seeJohoreJohore, ii,316Josshouse, a Portuguese word, ii,162Judges in China, laws concerning, i,107;diligence of, i,109;their conduct investigated, i,112;punishment of unjust, i,115;ii,169,275Jumenos Indians, ii,237Justice, courts of, procedure in the, i,107;ii,153Kampion,xviiiKancheu,xviiiKaracosmos, a Tartar beverage,xivKarakorum, a Tartar city described by Rubruquis,xKhambalu in China,xixKhamchu,xxviiiKoh-i-norr, ii,327Kublai Khan,xv,xvi,xixLabacares, Guido de, governor of the Philippines, ii,15Labrador, ii,256Ladrone islanders, singular custom of the, ii,254;their knavery,256Laulo, isle of, ii,111Laupy, i,73Laws, of marriage, i,61;inheritance, i,63;the poor, i,67;tenure of lands, i,79;against leaving the kingdom, i,93;against admitting foreigners, i,94;a law of frankpledge, i,110;concerning debtors, i,111;on torture, i,111;concerning courtesans, i,146Le, a Chinese coin, i,82Leachis, visiting justices, i,113Legal proceedings, i,109Legaspi, M. Lopez de,lxvii;ii,3,260Leon, F. de, ii,17Letters, the writing of, i,123;common use of, i,124Limahon, a Chinese corsair,lxviii;account of, ii,6;his first attempt on Manilla, ii,11;its failure, ii,14;he burns the city, ii,17;his fleet destroyed by the Spaniards, ii,22;his escape, ii,23,115Lincheon, i,70Linthey, i,73Lotzitzam, i,51Loyola, Martin Ignazio de,seeIgnatiusLoytia, a title of honour,lx;examination for, i,125;how conferred, i,127Lugor, ii,316Luzon, ii,258Mace, a Chinese coin, i,82,noteMacheo, ii,158,183,191,194,302Magalhaens, Fernando, his discoveries and death, ii,259Maguay, or Macaw-tree, ii,228Mahomet, ii,261Malabar, ii,334Malacca, city of, taken by the Portuguese, ii,317;provisions and fruits there, ii,318;its commerce, ii,319Malacca, straits of, dangerous navigation in the, ii,317Maldivia, islands of, ii,337Malipur, ii,290;relics of St. Thomas at, ii,324Mana, ii,328Mandarin, a Portuguese word, ii,162Mangalor, ii,334Mangate, ii,333Mangu Khan, court of,ix,xManilla, founded by the Spaniards,lxvii;ii,4;Limahon's attack upon, ii,17;ii,258Manju, or Southern China, described by Marco Polo,xxManuel, king of Cathay, ii,282Maqueda, duke of, ii,210Marriage, ceremonies and laws of, i,61;singular law in Tartary of, i,63;marriages of the princes,65Martin, Hieronimo, accompanies Herrada to China, ii,29Martin Ignatius,seeIgnatiusMascarenhas, Don Pedro, viceroy of India, ii,329Masulapatar, ii,324Mattheusi, Oderico,seePordenoneMazanbique,seeMozambiqueMeasures of length, i,21Megoa,seeHing-hoaMendoza, Juan Gonzales de, sent on an embassy to China by Philip II,lxxiii;its failure,lxxvi;publication of his work,lxxxi;various editions of it,lxxxii;his return and death,lxxxiii;account of his embassy, i,162,168,170Mercado y Ronquillo, Gonsalo de, governor of the Philippines, i,167Mexican Indians, description of the, ii,229;their obedience to ecclesiastics,230;their cities,241,245Mexico, the kingdom of described, ii,223;orthodoxy of the Mexicans, ii,224;climate of, ii,224; rains, ii,225;breed of horses, ii,225;cattle, ii,227;the Indians of, ii,228;price of provisions in, ii,231Military strength of China, i,90Mines, ii,286,320Miracles in Cochin China, ii,306Miranda, Arias G. de, his kindness towards the Spanish missionaries, ii,280Mirza Shah Rokh, sends an embassy to China,xxviiMissionaries, their efforts in China, i,171Mogor, the kingdom of the great Tartar, ii,336Money used in China, i,17,34,82;ii, 162Monte Corvino, G. di, sent on an embassy to China,xxiiMourning apparel, i,61Mozambique, ii,337Musical instruments, i,140Musk, preparation of, i,16;ii,285Mythology, the Chinese, i,50Nanking,xxiNauala, isle of, ii,219Navy, the Chinese,lxxxNegapatan, ii,328Neighbours, bound to reveal each others' offences, i,110Neoma, a saint, i,43New Mexico, account of the discovery of, ii,231;expedition of Ruyz, ii,232;of Espeio, ii,234;Indian towns, ii,241;Devil worship there, ii,242Nicobar Isles, ii,328Nikpha, sea of, story told by Benjamin of Tudela concerning the, viiNobunanga, king of Japan, ii,296;sets up his picture to be worshipped, ii,297Nombre de Dios, ii,223Number of tribute-payers in China, i,81Obando, J. de, i,165Ochantey, i,72Ocheuty, i,51Odialon, a Moorish kingdom, ii,335Officers of state in China, i,101Oktar Khan,xixOmens, ii,263Omoncon, a Chinese captain, sent against Limahon, ii,25;visits Manilla, ii,27;returns to China with M. de Herrada, ii,31Ontiueros, J. de, ii,235Orchon, the river,xOrion, influence of,viiOromuz, city of, abounds in salt, ii,335Ortega, Francisco de,lxxiiiOrthodoxy of the Mexicans, ii,224Ortiz, Stephen, ii,133Otey, i,74Othey, i,73Outon, i,75Outzim, i,75Padilla y Meneses, A. de, i,168Pagoda of Vishnaga, ii,326Paguina, i,36Pahang, ii,316Painting, i,32Palace of the emperor, i,78Palma de Cocos, ii,266Panama, ii,224Pangasinan, the river, ii,18,21,32,34Panzon,seePwan-KooPaon,seePahangPaper currency in China,xiiPaper made of canes, i,123Pardo, J. Dias, ii,129Paris, William of,seeBouchierParke, R., the translator of Mendoza's work,lxxxii; i,1Passaguates Indians, ii,236Patane, ii,316Peak of Tenerife, description of the, ii,210Pearls, ii,285;fishery,302Pegu, kingdom of, ii,320;war with Siam for a white elephant, ii,321;religion of, ii,321Pekin,xix,xlviiPenance of devotees, ii,314Pens, i,123Pereyra, Galeoti, his account of China,liiiPerez, Bartholomew, his embassy to China, i,159Persia, ii,336Persian embassy to China,