. 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. Santo Antonio. And from henceto the Southward lyeth Porto Seguro. I advise thee that going along the coast to the South-ward, and seeing such sholdes, and the sea to breakeupon them, as the other which I last spake of, thoushalt runne along them a sea boord of them : and whenthou art at the end of them, then the towne will beareWest of thee: and then thou mayest goe to thine a
. 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. Santo Antonio. And from henceto the Southward lyeth Porto Seguro. I advise thee that going along the coast to the South-ward, and seeing such sholdes, and the sea to breakeupon them, as the other which I last spake of, thoushalt runne along them a sea boord of them : and whenthou art at the end of them, then the towne will beareWest of thee: and then thou mayest goe to thine ankor-ing place as is abovesayd, giving these sholds a good birth. The course to the haven named Baia do SpiritoSanto, that is to say, The bay of the holy-Ghost, lying on the sayd coast of Brasil, andthe markes thereof. Hou shalt understand that the ship thatgoeth for Spirito Santo, when it hathdoubled the sholdes Os Baixos dosAbrolhos, and hath brought it selfe in20 or 19 degrees and a halfe, then itmay hall with the land in 18 or 19degrees and a halfe, and in twentie. whkh7hetides ^^^ ^^^ ^^Y^ shippe must goe in this height, because set. on this coast there are no Monzoins. 80 Monzoins arecertaine setwinds with. A RUTTIER FOR BRAZIL If thou chance to come in the height of 19 degrees Markes ontkeJ and seest lowe land to the Northwest off thee, then ^7r///sl»l^thou art on the North side of Spirito Santo, and thoumayest make accompt that it is the land lying overCriquare, and over the river called Rio dolce, that is theriver of sweete or fresh water. If thou come along theland thou shalt find certaine high hilles: but trust not thefirst that thou seest only. For besides the rest thoushalt see a round hie hill which is at the capes end, whichis called la Sierra de mestre Alvaro. Take heede that ^^^ situationgoing for this land thou looke to the North and thou ^ff^^^^shalt see a river called Rio dos Reyes Magos: that is, river of the three kings. And comming to the Rio
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