The Voiage and Travayle of Sir John Maundeville Knight: Which treateth of the way towards Hierusalem and of marvayles of Inde with other ilands and countreysMandeville, John, Sir
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The Voiage and Travayle of Sir John Maundeville Knight: Which treateth of the way towards Hierusalem and of marvayles of Inde with other ilands and countreys
Mandeville, John, Sir
Voyages and travels -- Early works to 1800
LXVI. Of the lande named Cathay & of y^e great riches
thereof 158
LXVII. Of a great citie named Cadon wherein is the great
Caanes palaice and sege 159
LXVIII. Wherfore that the Emperoure of Cathay is called
y^e great Caane 163
LXIX. How the great Caane was hid under a tree, and so
escaped his enemies because of a bird 165
LXX. Of the great Caanes letters and the writing about
his seale 166
LXXI. Of the governaunce of the country of the great
Caane 167
LXXII. Of the great riches of y^e Emperour and of his
dispending 170
LXXIII. Of the ordinaunce of the Lordes of y^e Emperour
when he rideth from one countrey to an
other to warre 171
LXXIV. How the Empyre of the great Caane is departed
into 12 provinces and how that they doe cast
ensense in the fyre wher y^e great Caane passeth
thorough the Cities and townes, in worship
of the Emperour 172
LXXV. How the great Caane is the myghtiest lord of
all the world 173
LXXVI. Yet of other maners of his countrey 174
LXXVII. How the Emperour is brought unto his grave
when he is dead 175
LXXVIII. When the Emperour is dead how they chose
and make an other 176
LXXIX. What countries and kingedomes lye next to the
lande of Cathay and the frontes thereof 177
LXXX. Of other wayes comming fro Cathay toward
the Grekes sea, and also of the Emperour of
Percey 179
LXXXI. Of the lande of Armony, which is a good land,
and of the land of Middy 180
LXXXII. Of the Kingdome of George and Abcan and many
marvayles 181
LXXXIII. Of the land of Turkey, and divers other countreys,
and of the lande of Mesopotamy 182
LXXXIV. Of divers countreys, kingdomes and yles, and
marvayles beyond the land of Cathay 183
LXXXV. Of the land of Bactry and of many Griffons and
other beastes 186
LXXXVI. Of the way for to goe to Prester John's lande,
which is Emperour of Inde 187
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