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A90869	A compendious view, or Cosmographical, and geographical description of the whole world. With more plain general rules, touching the use of the globe, then bave been yet published. Wherein is shewed the situation of the several countries, and islands: their particular governments, manners, commodities, and religions. Also a chronology of the most eminent persons, and things that have been since the creation, to this present: wherein you have a brief of the gospel, or a plain, and easie table, directing readily where to find the several things, that were taught, spoke, done and suffered, by Jesus Christ, throughout the said gospel. The which is not onely pleasant, and delightful; but very useful, and profitable; for all. But cheifly for those who want, either time, to read, or money to buy, many books. / By Tho. Porter.	Porter, Thomas, fl. 1654-1668.	1659 (1659)	Wing P2998A; Thomason E1863_2; ESTC R210226	74,944	154

to be kept in every Parish 1538 Queen Katherine beheaded 1541 King Henry the 8 conquered Bulloigne 1544 Great Hailstones shaped like mens heads Earle of Hertford made Protector 1546 Kets rebellion at Norwich 1549 The sweating sicknesse 1551 Coaches first used in England 1555 The Book of the Common Prayers established in English 1558 The last firing of St. Pauls steeple 1561 The plague at Newhaven 1563 The great frost 1564 The Royal Exchange built 1565 L. Darnley married the Queen of Scots 1565 K. James crowned king of Scotland 1567 The Earles rebellion in the North 1569 The battle at Lepanto 1570 Duke of Northfolk beheaded The massacre of the Protestants at Paris in France 1572 E. of Essex sent into Ireland and made Captain General 1573 The heavens seemed to burn 1574 The black Assize at Oxford 1577 Forbishers third voyage 1578 An earthquake in England Sir Francis Drakes voyage about the world 1580 Jesuits hanged 1582 Tobacco first used in England 1583 Antwerp besieged by the Spaniards 1584 14 Traitors executed 1586 Qu. of Scots beheaded 1587 Tilbury camp on St. James day 1588 Portugal voyage 1589 Hacket hanged for blasphemy 1590 A Parliament began 1592 Dr. Lopez executed 1594 Dearth of corn by reason of former transportations 1595 The voyage to Cadiz 1596 K. Charles born 1600 Earl of Essex beheaded 1600 Monopolies restrained by the Queen 1601 Qu. Elizabeth died and James the 6th K. of Scotland proclaimed king of England 1602 A great plague in London whereof died in one year 30578 1603 Sir Walter Rawleigh condemned Watson Clark and Brook executed 1603 A treaty of peace with Spain K. James the first instiled King of great Brittain 1604 The powder treason discovered The oath of allegiance devised and administred 1605 Christianus K. of Denmark first arrived in England 1606 A great inundation in Somersetshire and insurrection in Northamptonshire King James made free of the Clothworkers and Prince Henry of the Marchant-tailors 1607 The new Exchange built St. Edmondsbury burnt 1608 The new Exchange first finished with wares fishing on the English coast forbidden to strangers the high Commission Court complained of the Parliament and king James moved three things concerning the Common Law 1 That it may be in English 2 That it might have a setled text in all Cases And 3 that all various Reports might be reconciled The making of Alom brought to perfection in England and Silk-worms brought into England 1609 The K. of France murdered Prince Henry made Prince of Wales 1610 Gold enhaunsed Legate the Arrian burnt 1611 Pr. Henry died Plantation in Ireland by the Companies of London Lady Elizabeth married to the Palsgrave at White-hal 1612 They departed England Dorchester and the Globe-playhouse burnt The Artillery Compa revived 1613 Stratford upon Avon burnt The new River brought to London by Sr. Hugh Middleton-Morefields fashioned into Walks 1614 A great snow The Lady A●bella died Sir Th. Overbury poysoned for which the Earl of Somerset and his Lady were condemned Smithfield paved 1615 Pr. Charles made prince of Wales K. James went into Scotland The Bishop of Spalato came into England 1616 The king returned from Scotland Sir George Villers made Duke of Buckingham And Sir Walter Rawleigh undertooke the West-India voyage 1617 A declaration to lerating dancing about May-poles and other sports on Sundayes Sir Walter Rawleigh returned and was beheaded in the Palace yard at Westminster Divers Ministers sent from England to the Synod of Dort A blasing Star appeared 1618 Queen Anne died Alteration of Gold coyns Sir Rich. Weston Embassador to Bruxels 1619 ●ernard Calvert performed his Journey from Southwark to Callis and back again in one day A proclamation against talking of States affaires 1620 Bishop of Spalato retracted what he had formerly wrote in defence of the Protestants and was therefore commanded to depart the Kingdome 1621 The English treated with the Spaniard touching the restitution of the ●alatinate 1622 A massacre of the Engl●sh by the Dutch in Amboyna 1622 Prince Charles returned from Spain Black-Fryers fall 1623 The marriage with France accorded the Duke of Lenox died 1624 K. James died and Prince Charles proclaimed king 1625 A great plague in London A Parl. called at Oxford Two subsidies granted and the Parl. dissolved which produced the losse of Rochel the diversion of a hopefal war from the West-Indies to a succesless attempt on Callis and the Isle of Rhee The marriage with France celebrated in Paris Parliament began at Westm Queen mary arrived at Dover   Michaelmas term kept at Reading A league with Denmark Sweden and the States against Spain A second Parl. called and a grant of five subsidies dissolved many imprisoned for refusing to pay and great sums of money extorted by privy Seales and excises English ships arrested in France Traffique with Spain prohibited 1627 The voyage to the Isle of Rhee Sir William Heyden slain there Parliament began at Westm Petition of right granted by the kings Commissions for loan and excise cancelled 1627 Doctor Lamb murdered London fined for his death Duke of Buckingham slain by John Felton for which he was executed at Tiburn Parl. dissolved and 10 of the members committed 1628 Peace with France concluded An uprore in Fleetstreet werein divers were slain and for ●hich Capt. Ashenhurst and Capt. Stamford were executed 1629 Earl of Pembrook died Pr. Charles borne Peace with Spain proclaimed The plague began at Cambridge 1630 Earl of Castlehaven beheaded on Tower hill Broadway and Fitz Patrick executed Lady Mary born 1631 St. Pauls began to be repaired Buildings in Covent Garden begun by the E. of Bedford Frankendal surrendred to the English Pr. Elector died A great fiere at London Bridge 1632 The King began his progresse into Scotland he was crowned at Edinburg Duke of York born A masque presented at Whitehal by the Gentlemen of the four Inns of the Court K. and Qu. feasted by the City 1633 Attorney General Noy projected the designe of Ship-money A Parl. called in Ireland and a Synod assembled there 1634 Robert Parre aged 152 years brought out of Shropshire to London where he shortly after died Commotions about Ceremonies 1635 Ship-money debated The King required the Judges opinion touching the Legality of ship-money 12 gave their opinions for it 1636 Prynne and Bastwick censured Bishop Williams sentenced Book of Liturgy sent into Scotland and first read at Edinburgh Scots petition against it They entered into a Covenant A great plague in London 1637 A Parl. called many imprisoned and the Parl. dissolved Great sums of money got by Knight-hood book of rates ship-money Monopolies of sope salt leather Seacoale The first Major of Da●by Marquesse Hambleton ●●t Commissioners into Scotland He consulted with the Covenanters and they demanded a generall assembly and a Parl. The King granted the Scots their desires and sent Proposals to them The Covenanter disliked the Proposals A Declaration from the King nulling the service Book high Commission Canons c. Qu. Mother of France arrived in

of all colours yet hardly bigger then a Butter-fly and is as sweet as the Nightingale in note The People are indifferent fair though a good part of it lyeth in the same Parallel as the Land of Negroes so that it appeares that the heat of the Sun is not the sole and onely cause of blackness and it is most probable that these people came first out of Tartary not only by reason of their rude and barbarous manners but also because America is parted from thence by a very small straight as appeares in the Map to which I refer you But from whomsoever these People descended they have surely been here many Ages which clearly appeares because no part was found without Inhabitants by any of the first Discoverers though now much diminished by the cruelty of the Spaniards who killed them like Beasts not suffering them to enjoy their Natural Birth-right though there was Land and Riches enough both for the one and the other But in our Description of this Western Hemisphere we shall speak to it as it is now known and discovered in the several Countries and then of Its Islands And this we would have you note that when we say the People you are to understand the old and Natural Inhabitants except we express the contrary We will begin in the North part because that is the upper-part of our Map and the Cardinal or chief Point of the Wind or Compass As for the furthest North of all we can say little onely that some small Discoveries have been made by our English to several parts as appeares by the several Names given thereto as New-North Wales New-South-Wales New-Brittain Buttons-Bay Hudsons Straights and the like which you may see in the Map Estotiland is but little known and therefore this is all that we can say of it That it is very cold yet is said to have divers Mettals and Fruits necessary for the life of the People whose Cloathing is the Skins of Beasts and Sea-Calves Labourers Land is like to it and they are accounted both as one Terra-corterealis was first discovered by Sebastian Cabot Anno 1499. at the charge of Hen. 7th who found good store of great Stags White Beares and abundance of Cod-fish but returning home there being preparation for a War with Scotland nothing was done in further Discovery Canada on the North of New-France all we can say of it is that the French have taken some possession hereof and that it affords good store of Wild-Beasts and Fish New-France hath plenty of Stags Hares Conies Beares Foxes and Fish The people are rude Idolaters and are allowed two or three Wives apiece The Women labour more then the men both in digging the ground and in Fishing and are so constant that they will not marry after the death of their Husbands New Scotland containing that part to New-France which was by King James called Cady in his Grant to Sir William Alexander 1621. But he for want of meanes sold it to the French Norumbega the soil is fruitful and the Air of an indifferent temper the men are given much to Hunting and the women love their Husbands well for until the death of their Husbands be revenged if at any time they be killed they will neither eat flesh nor marry New-England now come we to have the Countries better distinguished that they may be discerned in the Map for thereunto we refer you hath on the South-West New-Netherland on the North-East Norumbega The rest either borders on the Sea or is not well discovered The Air is much like to that of England and the soil fruitful in the Natural Commodities as also in those that were carried from England It affords great store of Wood Deer Fruit Swans Ducks Geese Partridge Pidgeons and the like But the chief Commodities are Amber rich Furs Iron Pitch c. New-Netherland hath on the South-West Virginia and on the North-East New-England The Air is good and the soil fruitful abounding with Nuts and Wild-Grapes and is within the Hollanders jurisdiction Their Woods are stored with Deer their Plains with Fowl and their Rivers with Fish They have also Grain Hemp and Flax in good plenty The people are fickle yet true to them that trust them and did use Bows and Arrows until the Dutch furnished them with Arms and shewed them how to use them but they were the first that felt the smart Their Religion is gross Idolatry for they worship the Devil by the name of Meneto Virginia is bounded on the South-West with Florida on the North-East with New-Netherland The Countrey is mixt with Hills and Vallies affording not onely Woods Fruits and Corn but plenty of Cattle Fowl Fish Turpentine Pitch Gums Allum and some Mines of Copper and Iron The People are crafty and inconstant for the most part full limb'd and tall wearing an Apron and a loose Garment and paint their bodies with horrid shapes of Serpents and other Creatures They worship whatsoever is like to hurt them as Water Thunder Fire and the like Florida is bounded on the East with the Sea called Mare Del Nort on the West with some part of New-Spain and some Countries not yet well known On the South the Gulf of Mexico and on the North East-Virginia It was first discovered by Cabot an English-man in the year 1497. though better searched into by John de Ponce a Spaniard Anno 1527. The People are of a big stature and go naked except their secret parts which they cover with some skins They have many Hermaphrodites which they put to all kind of drudgery And herein are divers sorts of Woods as Bay-Trees Cypress Cedars Oaks and the like Also wild and tame Beasts with several sorts of Fruits and some Mines of Gold and Silver New-Albion lieth on the West of California and was first discovered by Sir Francis Drake who gave it that name in honour of England which was once called Albion But because it lieth at such a distance from thence that little or no benefit could be returned it hath been neglected Beyond it lieth the Kingdom of Quivira and Anian The last so called from the straights of Anian which parts America from Asia New-Spain is bounded on the East with the Gulf of Mexico on the West with the Gulf of California and part of Mare Del Zur on the South with Mary Del Zur on the South-East with Guatimalia the North not yet discovered The Air is very hot but much qua●ified by the cooling-Winds which come from the Sea almost on three sides The people are more ingenuous then the rest of the savadges curious in painting upon Cotton what is presented to their Eyes Neither are any more expert in refining Mettals or making of their Feather-Pictures at which they will sit a whole day touching and trying how they may best fit each Feather to the place assigned The Countrey affords plenty of Citrons Pomgranates Cherries and other European Fruits many Silver and Brasse Mines but few of Gold or