N

Nabob, the, 832, 880, 887, 890, 924

Nacada Fastombo, 948

Nahuda Mahomet, 538–540, 542–546, 554, 558, 560–568

Nahuda Melecb, 549

Nafe, 844

Nails, p. 284

Nangasaki (Langasaque, Japan), 630, 654, p. 262, 690, 694, 699, 707, 727, 750, 804, 822, 1067, 1072, 1095, 1120, 1134, 1148, 1151, –2, 1168, 1180, 1183

Napier, Sir Robt., 697, p. 283, p. 303, 1007

Naples, 899, 1024, 1044

-, letter dated from, 10

-, silks, 1070

Napper, Henry, 279, 286

Narrow Seas, the, 37

Narsinga, 266, 740

-, king of, 578

-, ambassador of, 1

Narve, the, 8

Nashe, Rich., 454

-, Sarah, widow of, 454

Nassau, the, 338

Neale, Thos., 123, 132. III, 143, 154. I . 154. III

Nealson, Wm., 302, 368, 673, 694, 703, 753, 814, 836, 848, 1068, 1093, 1097, 1106, 1119, 1158, 1168

-, -, letters of—
-, 1614: 715
-, 1616: 1119, 1162–3.

-, -, letters to—
-, 1616: 1116, 1121–2

Neapolitan juggler, a, 650

Needham, Geo., 34

Needles, the, 651

Negapatam, 578, 1105

Negroes (Indians?), 446

Neira, 942, 1006

Nelson, Fras., p. [0-9]40

-, Thos., 368

-, Wm., see Nealson, Wm.

Netherlands, the, 411

-, proclamation to prohibit transportation of gold and silver in, 1024

Netley, letters dated from, 188, 193, 194, 199

Nettles, Edward, 431

Nevill, John, p. [0-9]03

Neville, Sir Henry, 306, 644, 706, 723

Newchurch, Christ., 279

Newcome, John, 361, 412

Newfould, Stephen, 787

Newfoundland, 939

-, discoverers of, 2

Newgate, 154. VI., 889

Newman, Daniel, 700, 702, p. 287, 763 ?

-, John, 256, 281, 288

Newman, John, 791

-, Wm., 735, 1007

-, Mr., 892, 899, 928, 956

Newmarket, paper dated from, 468

Newport, Capt., 646, p. 269, 704, 739, p. 302, 744, 746, p. 316, p. 318, p. 320, 772, 779, 785, 787, p. [0-9]35, 811, 850, 871, 875, 884, 889, 895, 899, 902, 989

-, Mrs., p. 269

New Spain, 157. I, 630, 669, 1066, 1073, 1095, 1153, 1159

-, Viceroy of, 1067

Newton, Adam, 616

-, Henry, 362

-,—, tutor to Prince Henry, 689

New Trades, Company of Merchant Adventurers for discovery of, 13, 15, 17, 19

New Year's Gift, the, 682, pp. 269–272, pp. 282–3, 701, p. 286, 730, 796, 808, 892, 934, 948, 956, 1011–2, 1022–3, 1055–6, 1127, 1130

Nicholls, Christ., 288, 292, 374

-, Thos., 787, 870

-, Mr., p. 272

Nicholson, Edm., 256, 281, 288, 368, 454

-, Edward, 281, 368

-, Michael, 454, 983

-, (purser), 746

Nicobar Islands, 369

Nicolls, Wm., chief factor at Tecoe, 744, 786, 862, 907, 940, 996, 1008, 1054–5. 1058, 1111, 1132

-, -, commission to, 997

-, - letters of—
-, 1615: 1062.
-, 1616: 1084, 1088, 1105.

-, -, letter to, 1616: 1147

Nigertuttle, 393

Nile, the, 1, 611

Niroe, see Neira.

Nissamshaw, 1091

Nobisanas, island of, 728

Nodes, Geo., p. 305

Nonsuch, 162

Norris, Wm., 704

Northampton, Earl of, see Howard, Henry.

North–east passage, the, 5, 15, 144, 187, 967, 1085

-, arguments in favor of, 9, 145, 149

-, petitions for discovery of, 11

North–east Sea, p. 39

- parts 238

North Pole, the, 235

North Seas, the, 9, 248, 853, 874

-, narrative of the discovery of, 675

-, discovery of a passage out of, 21, 238

Northward, persuasion for the discovery, 2

North–west passage, the, 13, 15, 28, 41, 94, 108, 187, 221, 237, 592, 595, 601, 613, 660, p. 262, 817, 967, 1027, 1085; see also Japan, North–west passage from.

North–west passage, the, considerations and opinions touching, 9, 234, 292–295, 297, 298, 301 315–317

-, arguments to prove, 9, 13, 22, 23

-, grant to discover, 358, 616

-, voyages for discovery of, 248, 249, 301, 303, 310, 311, 407

-, -, charges of, 294, 300, 302–304, 307, 315–6, 318, 411, 709

-, instructions for, 37

-, supplies for, 305

-, East India Company gives 300l. a year for three years towards the discovery of, 817

-, man and woman brought from, 59. I

-, company of, 236, p. 269

-, the French in hand to discover, 436

North–west voyage, company of, 126, 132.I, 136, 139, 142, 152–154, 154. I. V. VI. VII. X. XIII

-, -, treasurer of, see Lok, Michael.

-, commissioners for, 154. xv, 169; see also
-, John Dee;
-, Thos. Randolphe;
-, Edward Dyar;
-, Sir Wm. Wynter;
-, Edmund Hogan;
-, Rich. Yonge.
-, Andrew Palmer;

North–west parts, 92, 235, 238

North–west, North, and North–east, discoveries in the, 705

Norway, 150

Nottingham, Earl of, see Howard, Chas.

Nova Francia, 436

Noxsivan, 353

Nunez, Dr. Hector, letter from, 1581: 157

Nunsery, 638

Nuremburgh ware, 274, 286

Nutmegs, 359, 361, 367, 374, 381, 424, 691, 717, 761, 964. i, 1023, 1056, 1072, 1078, 1091, 1187

-, preserved, 1168

Nycholls, Thos., 54

O.

Oakeley, Fras., 460

Oakum, 704

Obbe, the river, 9, 145

Obdolowcan, see Abdallah Chan.

O'Brien, Donogb., Earl of Thomond, 1007

Ocanano, Sir John, 826

Ocunhall, 280

Odierna, see Audierne.

Oechardes, the river, 147

Oeyll, Jacques, 1031, 1044

Offley, Robt., 273, 281, 288, 448, pp. 240–1, 269–70, 689, 700, 711, p. 302, p. 315, 800, 817, 999, 1003

-, Alderman Sir Thos., 16, 17

-, Valentine, 843, 956

- Wm., 256, 281, 288

-, Mrs., alias Lady Bromley, 378, 742, p. 306

Ofield, Roger, 281, 288, 359

Ogle, Sir John, letter of, 1604: 341

Ogusho Same, Emperor of Japan, —April 1616:
-, 1611–3: pp. 228–30, 630, 666, 669–70, 673.
-, 1614: 685, 698–9, 702, 707, 712, 721, 728–9, p. [0-9]02, 744, 772, 774, 804–5, 817, 822, 825.
-, 1615: 936, 962, 1011, 1030, 1045, 1060, 1063–8.
-, 1616: 1081, 1095, 1097–8, 1106, 1121–2, 1153, 1162, 1183.

-, orders tobacco to be burnt, 696

-, reported death of, 1112, 1124, 1180

-, death of, April 1616, 1183

-, son of, 669

-, privileges granted by, 656, 779

Oldridge, Robt., 362, 363, 370

Oliver, Mr., 647

Oman, daughter of, 1093

-, mother and son of, 1109

Ombra, see Umbra.

Onor, 266

Opium, 279, 425, 455, p. 284, 776, 792

Orange, Princess of, 874

Orankaya Tecoos, 888

Oran Kayes, the, 759, 984, p. 420, 1023, 1078, 1156

Organs, 638, 845

Orlxa, 266

Orkney Isles, the, p. [0-9]4

Ormonde, Earl of, see Butler, Thos.

Ormshaw or Ormeshaw, Wm., 33. II, 45, 48, 105, 111

Ormus, 240, 266, 283, 446, 448, 486, 582, 615, 649, 662, 688, 763, 788, 796, 846, 1087, 1167, 1176, 1186

-, Portugals at, 1181–2

-, tribute paid by Portugals in, 946. I

-, endeavour to root the Portugals out of, 919, 1087

-, besieged by the Persians, 921, 946

-, King of, 1

- governor of, 1188

Osaka (Japan), p. [0-9]29, 673, 685, 752, 822, 826, 1030, 1032, 1068

-, factory withdrawn from, 1180

-, on fire, 500 houses burnt in, 1093, 1097

-, letters dated from, 696, 703, 712, 713, 722, 727, 738, 780, 782, 1060, 1093, 1109

Osborne, Sir Edward, 892

-, son of; 892

-, John, 1048

- Mich., 1024

-, Thos., 255

Oseky, see Osaka.

Osiander, the, 598, 638, 647, 651, 674. i, p. 284, 737, p. 305, 756, p. 314, 771, 783, 792, 812, 870, 875, 882, 898, 906, 907, 913, 917, 981, 1004, 1012, 1017, 1022, 1030, 1040, 1067–8, 1070, 1072–3, 1079, 1081, 1088, 1091, 1095, 1097–8, 1104, 1106, 1112, 1117, 1123, 1134, 1151–2, 1154, 1161, 1180, 1183

Osima, see Oxima.

Osmotherley, Rich., 362, 461

Osorius, 266

Osterwick, John, p. [0-9]72, 702, 1158, 1184

-, -, letters of, 1616: 1148, 1150–1, 1154–5, 1160–4, 1168, 1185

-, letters to, 1616: 1139

Otley, Fras., 741, p. 303, 774, 777

Overal, John, Bishop of Litchfield and Coventry, 864

Overton, Andrew, 461, 711

Owen, Nath., 48, 70, 95, 105

-, Rich., 75

-, Thos., 765

-, Lady, 362

-, Mrs., 368

Owendons, governor of Firando see Oyendone.

Owfield, Roger, 256

-, Thos., 616

-,. Thomasine, 785

Oxford, 221

Earl of, see Vere, Edward de.

-, Mount, p. [0-9]1

Oxima (Japan) 844

-, letter dated from, 844

-, governor of, 844

Oxus the river, 644

Oxwicke, John, p. [0-9]69, 811, 842, 847, 918, 968, 984, 998, 1023, 1029, 1054–5

Oxwicke, John, letters of—
-, 1615: 869, 938.

-, -, letters to—
-, 1614: 818, 821, 830, 832, 837, 840, 851, 858.
-, 1615: 865, 866, 872, 878, 880, 883, 886, 887, 890.

-, -, death of, 998, 1054

Oyendone, Governor of Firando, 703, 728, 729