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Part 36

Sub-section V. If a straight be found, what is to be done, and what great importance it may be of

Sub-section VI. Which way the savage may bee made able to purchase our cloth and other their wants

Sub-section VII. Not to venture the losse of any one man

Sub-section VIII. To bring home besides merchandize certaine trifles

Sub-section IX. To note their (foreign nations) force by sea and by land

Sub-section X. Things to be marked to make conjectures by

Sub-sections XI. to XXXVIII. Things to be caried with you whereof more or lesse is to bee caried for a shew of our commodities to be made

XXVII. A letter of Gerardus Mercator to Richard Hakluyt, touching the intended discovery of the North East Passage.

XXVIII. The discoverie made by Arthur Pet and Charles Jackman of the Northeast parts beyond the island of Vaigatz, written by Hugh Smith

XXIX. Instructions made by the company of English merchants for a voyage to S. Nicholas in Russia, (1582)

Sub-section I. The opinion of Master W. Burrough as to fittest time for the departure towards St. Nicholas in Russia

XXX. A copie of the commission given to Sir Jerome Bowes, authorizing him her majesties ambassadour unto the Emperour of Russia

XXXI. A letter from Her Highnesse to the Great Duke of Russia

XXXII. A briefe discourse of the voyage of Sir Jerome Bowes in the yeere 1583

Addendum. The maner of the preferring of suites in Russia

XXXIII. A letter of Henrie Lane conteining a briefe discourse of that which passed in the North East Discovery, for the space of 33 yeres

XXXIV. The most solemne and magnificent coronation of Pheodor Ivanowich in the yeere 1584, seene by Jerome Horsey, where with is also joined his journey overland from Mosco to Emden

XXXV. Pheodor Ivanowich, the new Emperors letter of privilege to the English merchants, 1586

XXXVI. The ambassage of M. Giles Fletcher to the Emperor of Russia, 1588

XXXVII. The booke of the Russe Common-Wealth by Giles Fletcher

Section I. The description of the countrey of Russia, with the bredth, length, and names of the shires

Section II. Of the soile and climate

Section III. The native commodities of the countrey

Section IV. The chiefe cities of Russia

Section V. Of the maner of crowning or inauguration of the Russe Emperours

Section VI. The style where with he is invested at his coronation

Section VII. Their forces for the wars with their chief officers and their salaries

Section VIII. Of their mustering and levying of forces, maner of armour, etc.

Section IX. Of their marching, charging and other martial discipline.

Section X. Of their colonies and mamtainmgof their conquests

Section XI. Of the Tartars and other borderers to the country of Russia, etc.

Section XII. Of the Permians, Samoites, and Lappes

Sub-section (_a_). The description of the regions, people and rivers lying north and east from Moscovia, likewise the description of other countreys and regions, even unto the empire of the great Can of Cathay, taken out of Sigismundus ab Herbertstein

Sub-section (_b_). A note gathered by John Baptista Ramusius, out of Abilfada Ishmael, concerning the trending of the ocean sea from China northward

Section XIII. The Emperor's private or houshold officers

Section XIV. Of the private behaviour or qualitie of the Russe people

XXXVIII. The Lord Boris Pheodorowich his letter to William Burghley, Lord High Treasurer of England

XXXIX. The queenes majesties letter to Pheodor Ivanowich (1591)

XL. The queenes majesties letters to Boris Pheodorowich

XLI. Letter from Lord Burghley to Boris Pheodorowich

XLII. Letter from Pheodor Ivanowich to Queen Elizabeth

XLIII. Letter from Boris Pheodorowich to Queen Elizabeth

XLIV. Letter from Boris Pheodorowich to Lord Burghley

XLV. A letter given to the English merchants by Pheodor Ivanowich

XLVI. M. Garlands commission unto Thomas Simkinson for the bringing of M. John Dee to the Emperour of Russia his court

XLVII. A letter from Edward Carland to M. John Dee for the same purpose

XLVIII. A branch of a letter from M. John Merick, touching the death of Pheodor Ivanowich

XLIX. A letter from John Balak to Gerardus Mercator, concerning the North East

L. A testimonie of the north eastern discoverie made by the English, by John Baptista Ramusius

LI. The testimonie of Gerardus Metcator, touching the same.

LII. The testimonie of Joannes Metellus Sequanus, concerning the same.

Indices.

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