Narrative of

Narrative of the Portuguese embassy to Abyssinia during the years 1520-1527

Name: Narrative of the Portuguese embassy to Abyssinia during the years 1520-1527
Author: Alvares, Francisco, 1465?-1541?; Stanley, Henry Edward John Stanley, Baron, 1827-1903 [Translator]

作者：Alvares, Francisco, 1465?-1541?; Stanley, Henry Edward John Stanley, Baron, 1827-1903 [Translator]
体例：段　章数：33
字数：667,583　来源：Project Gutenberg

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How the Prester gave leave to go to the ambassador and the
On Tuesday, the seventeenth day of the said month of April,
The manner of these monasteries as to their sites and custom
The friars of this monastery, and of the other monasteries s
Circumcision is done by anybody without any ceremony, only t
In this town of Barra there is a church of Our Lady, large,
We departed from this town as we had come, and also the peop
In the country to the west of Aquaxumo, which is towards the
On the morning of Tuesday, seeing that the friar did not com
We set out from this place, we and the Portuguese, because t
The church of Emanuel is well wrought, both inside and out,
The above mentioned valley reaches to the mountain where the
Here we travelled for three leagues on level roads, always o
On Friday, the 20th of October, at the hour of tierce, the f
On Wednesday, the 1st day of November, about one or two hour
On this day, during the night that we were making this compl
On the following day, the 20th of November, I was summoned b
Whilst we were thus a good way off from the tents of Prester
We came to pass Saturday and Sunday, the last days of Decemb
Next day after the baptism I went to visit the Abima Marcos,
On the 17th of January, Prester John sent to call us, and we
This day, in the afternoon, there came to our tent thirty ou
In this country of Prester John Lent begins on Monday of Sex
Sunday, the octave of Easter, when they told us to say mass,
In the letters which Don Luis de Meneses sent to Prester Joh
Of the chauas, that is the men-at-arms, who came with the Ba
The manner in which Prester John travels has been before men
On the day that Prester John set out for the kingdom of Adea
“I have heard of you that you are under the king, and that y
As soon as we anchored in the Lisbon river, in front of the
“I heard say, king and my father, that when it reached your
Since no one sits in the churches, at their doors outside of
[113] _Morgados ou coutos._