PART II. BOOK III. CONTINUED.

CHAP. X. (_Continued_.)

Early Voyages of the English to India, after the Establishment of the East India Company

SECT. XV. (_Continued_)--Eighth Voyage of the English East-India Company, in 1611, by Captain John Saris

§5. Further Observations respecting the Moluccas, and the Completion of the Voyage to Japan

§6. Arrival at Brando, and some Account of the Habits, Manners, and Customs of the Japanese

§7. Journey of Captain Saris to the Court of the Emperor, with his Observations there and by the Way

§8. Occurrences at Firando during the Absence of Captain Saris

§9. Continuation of these Occurrences

§10. Conclusion of these

§11. Occurrences at Firando, after the return of Captain Saris

§12. Voyage from Japan to Bantam, and thence to England

§I3. Intelligence concerning Yedso or Jesso, received from a Japanese at Jedo, who had been twice there

§14. Note of Commodities vendible in Japan

§15. Supplementary Notices of Occurrences in Japan, after the departure of Captain Saris

SECT. XVI. Ninth Voyage of the East-India Company, in 1612, by Captain Edward Marlow

SECT. XVII. Tenth Voyage of the East-India Company, in 1612, written by Mr Thomas Best, Chief Commander

§1. Observations during the Voyage from England to Surat

§2. Transactions with the Subjects of the Mogul, Fights with the Portuguese, Settlement of a Factory and Departure for Acheen

§3. Occurrences at Acheen in Sumatra

§4. Trade at Tecoo and Passaman, with the Voyage to Bantam, and thence to England

SECT. XVIII. Observations made during the foregoing Voyage, by Mr Copland, Chaplain, Mr Robert Boner, Master, and Mr Nicholas Whittington, Merchant

§1. Notes extracted from the Journal of Mr Copland, Chaplain of the Voyage

§2. Notes extracted from the Journal of Mr Robert Boner, who was Master of the Dragon

§3. Extract from a Treatise by Mr Nicholas Whittington, who was left as Factor in the Mogul Country by Captain Best, containing some of his Travels and Adventures

SECT. XIX. Eleventh Voyage of the East-India Company, in 1612, in the Salomon

SECT. XX. Twelfth Voyage of the East-India Company, in 1613, by Captain Christopher Newport

§1. Observations at St Augustine, Mohelia, and divers Parts of Arabia

§2. Proceedings on the Coast of Persia, and Treachery of the Baloches

§3. Arrival at Diul-ginde, and landing of the Ambassador: Seeking Trade there, are crossed by the slanderous Portuguese: Go to Sumatra and Bantam; and thence to England

CHAP XI. Continuation of the Early Voyages of the English East India Company to India

Introduction

SECT. I. Voyage of Captain Nicholas Downton to India, in 1614

§1. Incidents at Saldanha, Socotora, and Swally; with an Account of the Disagreements between the Moguls and Portuguese, and between the Nabob and the English

§2. Account of the Forces of the Portuguese, their hostile Attempts and Fight with the English, in which they are disgracefully repulsed

§3. Supplies received by the Portuguese, who vainly endeavour to use Fire-boats. They seek Peace, which is refused, and depart. Interview between the Nabob and Captain Downton, and Departure of the English

SECT. II. Relations by Mr Elkington and Mr Dodsworth, in Supplement to preceding Voyage

§1. Continuation of the Voyage from Surat to Bantam, by Captain Thomas Elkington

§2. Brief Observations by Mr Edward Dodsworth, who returned to England in the Hope

SECT. III. Journey of Richard Steel and John Crowther, from Agimere, in India, to Ispahan, in Persia, in the Years 1615, and 1616

SECT. IV. Voyage of Captain Walter Peyton to India, in 1615

§1. Occurrences during the Voyage from England to Surat

§2. Occurrences at Calicut and Sumatra. Miscarriage of the English Ships, Abuses of the Dutch, and Factories in India

§3. Brief Notice of the Ports, Cities, and Towns, inhabited by, and traded with, by the Portuguese, between the Cape of Good Hope and Japan, in the Year 1616

SECT. V. Notes, concerning the Proceedings of the Factory at Cranganore, from the Journal of Roger Hawes

SECT. VI. Journal of Sir Thomas Roe, Ambassador from James I. to Shah Jehanguire, Mogul Emperor of Hindoostan

Introduction

§1. Journey from Surat to the Court of the Mogul, and Entertainment there, with some Account of the Customs of the Country

§2. Occurrences in June, July, and August, 1616, from which the Character and Dispositions of the Mogul and his Subjects may be observed

§3. Of the Celebration of the King's Birth-day, with other Occurrences, in September, 1616

§4. Broils about Abdala Khan, and Khan-Khannan: Ambitious Projects of Sultan Churrum to subvert his eldest Brother: Sea-fight with a Portuguese Carrack; and various other Occurrences

§5. Continuation of Occurrences at Court, till leaving Agimere, in November, 1616

§6. Sir Thomas Roe follows the Progress of the Court, and describes the King's Leskar, &c.

§7. A New-year's Gift--Suspicion entertained of the English--Dissatisfaction of the Persian Ambassador--English Ships of War in the Indian Seas

§8 Asaph Khan and Noormahal protect the English from Hope of Gain.--Arrival of Mr Steel.--Danger to the Public from private Trade--Stirs about a Fort

SECT. VII. Relation of a Voyage to India in 1616, with Observations respecting the Dominions of the Great Mogul, by Mr Edward Terry

§1. Occurrences during the Voyage from England to Surat

§2. Description of the Mogul Empire

§3. Of the People of Hindoostan, and their Manners and Customs

§4. Of the Sects, Opinions, Rites Priests, &c. of the Hindoos; with other Observations

SECT. VIII. Journey of Thomas Coryat by Land, from Jerusalem to the Court of the Great Mogul

§1. Letter from Agimere to Mr L. Whitaker, in 1615

§2. Do. from Agra to his Mother, in 1616

§3. Some Observations concerning India, by Coryat

SECT. IX. Account of the Wrongs done to the English at Banda by the Dutch, in 1617 and 1618

SECT. X. Fifth Voyage of the Joint-stock by the English East India Company, in 1617, under the Command of Captain Martin Pring

§1. Occurrences on the Voyage out, and at Surat, Bantam, and Jacatra

§2. Dutch Injustice, and Sea-fight between them and Sir Thomas Dale

§3. Departure for Coromandel, with Occurrences there, and Death of Sir Thomas Dale.--Capture of English Ships by the Dutch; and Occurrences at Tecoo

§4. News of Peace between the English and Dutch

§5. Voyage of Captain Pring from Bantam to Patania and Japan

§6. Voyage from Japan to Bantam, and thence to England

SECT. XI. Voyage of the Ann-royal, from Surat to Mokha, in 1618

SECT. XII. Journal of a Voyage to Surat and Jasques in 1620

§1. Voyage from England to Surat

§2. Voyage from Surat towards Jasques

§3. Account of a Sea-fight with the Portuguese

§4. Second Sea-fight with the Portuguese

§5. Sequel of the Voyage

SECT. XIII. Relation of the War of Ormus, and the Capture of that Place by the English and Persians, in 1622

SECT. XIV. Account of the Massacre of Amboina, in 1623

SECT. XV. Observations during a Residence in the Island of Chusan, in 1701, by Dr James Cunningham; with some early Notices respecting China

§1. Voyage to Chusan, and short Notices of that Island

§2. Ancient and modern State of the Country, and coming of the English to reside there

§3. Manner of cultivating Tea in Chusan

§4. Of the famous Medicinal Root called H-tchu-u

§5. Removal of Dr Cunningham to Pulo-Condore, with an Account of the Rise, Progress, and Ruin of that Factory

§6. Some Account of the Factory at Pulo-Laut, with the Overthrow of that Factory, and of the English Trade in Borneo

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Published 1st July 1813

A GENERAL HISTORY AND COLLECTION OF VOYAGES AND TRAVELS.

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