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 |
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... keep her upon demorage 12 moneths after the said 10th of January , or soe long tyme thereof as they shall thinke fitt , soe it be not lesse then 4 moneths of the said 12 moneths : and shee is to have 6lbs . 10s . per diem for soe long ...
... keep her upon demorage 12 moneths after the said 10th of January , or soe long tyme thereof as they shall thinke fitt , soe it be not lesse then 4 moneths of the said 12 moneths : and shee is to have 6lbs . 10s . per diem for soe long ...
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... keep Registers or Accounts of them . Next , The want of some Publick Incouragement for such as shall perform such Instructions . Thirdly , The want of fit Persons both to Promote and Disperse such Instructions to Persons fitted to ...
... keep Registers or Accounts of them . Next , The want of some Publick Incouragement for such as shall perform such Instructions . Thirdly , The want of fit Persons both to Promote and Disperse such Instructions to Persons fitted to ...
Page lv
... keeps Fowl . Their Fish , How they catch them in Ponds , And how in Rivers , Fish kept and fed for the King's Pleasure . Serpents . The Pimberah of a prodigious bigness . The Polonga . The Noya . The Fable of the Noya and Polonga . The ...
... keeps Fowl . Their Fish , How they catch them in Ponds , And how in Rivers , Fish kept and fed for the King's Pleasure . Serpents . The Pimberah of a prodigious bigness . The Polonga . The Noya . The Fable of the Noya and Polonga . The ...
Page lviii
... keep Cattel and shoot Deer . Refuse Meat dressed in a Barbar's house ; and why . CHAP . III . Of their Religion , Gods , Temples , Priests . p . 105 Their Religion is Idolatry . They worship Gods and Devils . And the God , that saves ...
... keep Cattel and shoot Deer . Refuse Meat dressed in a Barbar's house ; and why . CHAP . III . Of their Religion , Gods , Temples , Priests . p . 105 Their Religion is Idolatry . They worship Gods and Devils . And the God , that saves ...
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... keep it intricate . This River runs within a mile or less of the City of Cande . In some places of it , full of Rocks , in others clear for three or four miles . There is another good large River running through Cotemul , and falls into ...
... keep it intricate . This River runs within a mile or less of the City of Cande . In some places of it , full of Rocks , in others clear for three or four miles . There is another good large River running through Cotemul , and falls into ...
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