. The principal navigations voyages traffiques & discoveries of the English nation : made by sea or over-land to the remote and farthest distant quarters of the earth at any time within the compasse of these 1600 yeeres. courses and meanes, wee are in good hopethat firme peace will bee established in all these king-domes, and also that a fit way will be prepared, forthe conversion of all the great lordes unto Christianreligion. A briefe note concerning an extreme Northerneprovince of Japan called Zuegara, situatethirtie dayes journey from Miaco, whichargueth the Isle of Japan to be of greatere
. The principal navigations voyages traffiques & discoveries of the English nation : made by sea or over-land to the remote and farthest distant quarters of the earth at any time within the compasse of these 1600 yeeres. courses and meanes, wee are in good hopethat firme peace will bee established in all these king-domes, and also that a fit way will be prepared, forthe conversion of all the great lordes unto Christianreligion. A briefe note concerning an extreme Northerneprovince of Japan called Zuegara, situatethirtie dayes journey from Miaco, whichargueth the Isle of Japan to be of greaterextension Northw^ard, then it is ordinarilydescribed in maps, or supposed to be: to-gether with mention of a certaine nation ofTartars called Jeza inhabiting on the maineto the North of China, never heard of inthese parts before: taken out of an Epistlewritten 1596 from Japan by Fryer LuisFrois unto Claudius Aquaviva, &c. Printedin Latine at Mentz in Germanic 1599. Ot many dayes ago was baptized a certainehonourable personage called John Vonguithe Sonne of Taigarandono, who is gover-nour of a certaine princedome situate onthe borders of Japan towardes the North,being distant from Miaco thirtie dayes journey. And after a few lines it foUoweth. This Taigorandono being the most Northerly gover-nour in all Japan hath traffique with the Jezi, who area nation of Tartars, which from the maine continentresort unto the Isle of Mateumai, being about twelve or ^he Isle offifteene leagues distant from the foresayd Northerly ^^^^^»^^^princedome of Zuegara; where they sell fishes, theskinnes of beasts, and certaine herbes of the sea used by [III. 862.] 441 Jezi a nationof Tartarsdwelliiigonthecontinent tothe North ofChina usingcloth. The Pilot. The Master. THE ENGLISH VOYAGES the Japonians for foode, with other such like commodi-ties. On the other side the said Jezi Tartari buy ofthe Japonians, cloth to make them garments, with weaponsand other instruments. These Tartars
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