An Historical Relation of Ceylon: Together with Somewhat Concerning Severall Remarkeable Passages of My Life that Hath Hapned Since My Deliverance Out of My Capitivity

James MacLehose and Sons, 1911 - Sri Lanka - 459 pages

PAGE	vii

Itinerary of Knoxs Flight	xxv

Concerning severall remarkeable Passages of	xxxvii

Advertisement of An Historical Relation	xxxviii

The Epistle Dedicatory to The East India Com	xlix

Text of An Historical Relation of Ceylon I	lix

The Inland Parts of it hitherto unknown The chief Places on	4

Of their Lodging Bedding Whoredome Marriages	5

CHAP III	114

it p 92	141

Their Bed and how they sleep a Nights They rise often in	145

CHAP VIII	151

Their Trade Work not discreditable to the best Gentleman	156

Their Lawes Lands descend In case Corn receives dammage by	168

CHAP X	175

CHAP XI	181

CHAP III	11

Of their Fruits and Trees	20

Great Variety of Fruits and delicious The best Fruits where ever	29

Their Birds Such as will be taught to speak Such as are beautiful	44

for Colour A strange Bird WaterFowls resembling Ducks	50

CHAP II	59

CHAP III	68

His Government Tyrannical His Policy He farms out his Coun	74

bene placito Whom the King makes Dissauvas And their Profits	79

CHAP VI	86

A Relation of the Rebellion made against the King	92

CHAP I	97

CHAP II	105

The subject of this Fourth Part The occasion of their coming	194

Concerning the means that were used for our Deliverance	220

CHAP VI	226

CHAP VII	233

Governor of the Place Provide things necessary for their Flight	250

CHAP X	259

CHAP XI	267

CHAP XII	273

CHAP XIII	281

Malabars that Inhabit here Their Territories Their Prince That	288

with him How he took Bibligom Fort from them Several of their	294

Index	449

Title	An Historical Relation of Ceylon: Together with Somewhat Concerning Severall Remarkeable Passages of My Life that Hath Hapned Since My Deliverance Out of My Capitivity
Author	Robert Knox
Edition	reprint
Publisher	James MacLehose and Sons, 1911
Original from	the University of Michigan
Digitized	18 Feb 2009
Length	459 pages

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