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Ear-piercing, ii, 223.
Ecclesiastics at Goa, i, 159.
Eclipse in 1666, an, ii, 192.
Ecu (or white crown = 4s. 6d.), i, 22, 327.
Elektron (shellac), ii, 18 n.
Elephants,
African, i, 174, 221-2 ; ii, 247-8; age of, i, 223; bathing of, i, 243
; Ceylon, i, 221-2 ; ii, 248 ; hunting of, i, 218-19; iconoclastic, i,
48; mischief done by, i, 72 ; the Mogul's, i, 223-4, 307 ; Suma-tran,
ii, 248 m., 273 ; tusks used for palisades, i, 221 ; ii, 127 ; in war,
use of, 145,223-4; where obtained, i, 221 ; white, ii, 228 ; as
tribute, ii, 206.
Eligada (Lingalla), ii, 73.
El-Katif (Catifa), in Persian Gulf, ii, 85, 88, 94.
Ell (cubit), the, of Agra, i, 32 ; o{ Surat, ii, 1-2.
Ellias (Gilolo), I., ii, 14.
Embassies,
to Aurangzeb, i, 296-7; from Aurangzeb to Persia, i, 297; from Achin to
Batavia, ii, 249 ; Dutch to China, ii, 235 fi. (see China) ; Macassar
to Batavia, ii, 237-8.
Ember (Ambâd), i, 120.
Emelipata (Vemulakota), i, 236.
Emeralds, Egyptian, ii, 81 ; ' oriental ', 82 ; Peruvian, ii, 82 ; Siberian, ii, 82 n.
Emir (Ajmer), i, 278.
Encuse (Enkhuizen), in Holland, ii, 319.
English,
beer at Batavia, ii, 284-5 ; at Broach, i, 54; inCeylon,ii,253; Dutch
naval engagement with, i, 250-3 ; frauds by the, i, 10-11 ; injured by
the Dutch, ii, 271-2 ; officials' salaries, ii, 37 n. ; President at Madras, 1652, i, 215-16 ; ship captured by the Dutch, ii, 288 ; in Surat, ii, 129 ff.
Englishman executed in Macassar, ii, 234.
Englishman's revenge, an, i, 9-10.
Ephraim, Father, Capuchin, i,
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132-3, 168, 176-86, 202,
215. Erengäbäd (Aurangäbäd), i, 123. Erguga river, i, 101. Estain, tin, ii, 197. Estanja, i, 93. Etäwa (Estanja), i, 93. Eunuchs, tombs of, i, 89, 91. Examination of passengers from
Batavia, ii, 299. ' Exchange ' in India, i, 7 ff., 30.
Fakir, a, running a-muek, ii, 281. Fakirs (devotees and professional
beggars), i, 66-8, 312 ; ii, 139-41,
152-8. Fanam, Fano (an Indian coin), i,
329; ii, 92. Farah (Farat), i, 73. Fatehpur (Faty-äbäd), i, 77. Fatehpur Sikri ( Vettapour), i, 72-3 ;
carpets made at, ii, 2. Fatwä river i, 101 n. Faty-äbäd : see Fatehpur. Faure, the Sicur, (D.), ii, 254-5 ;
i, xlix. Fäzil Khan, i, 273. Females, descent through, ii, 69. Ferdinand, E., (a Jew), ii, 62. Festival of the Great Mogul, i,
301-3. Fidalgos of the Cape of Good
Hope,
i, 151. Fig : see Adam's fig. Fines on death of cows, ii, 169,199.
Fingers, cracking the, ii, 196. Fire-pots used by pirates, i, 143. \
Firozäbäd (Beruzabad), i, 93. Fish diet, i, 61. Fish's skin, a, valued in Japan, ii,
1Ô7. Florentine, diamond ( = Austrian
Yellow and Grand Duke of
Tuscany's), ii, 76, 98, 346;
carat, ii, 347. Flushing (Flessingue), ii, 317. Fontainebleau, i, 122 ; ", 43. Formalities at departure of ships
from Batavia, ii, 299. Formosa, Dutch capture of, from
Spain, i, xlvi, lv ; English fort
at, ii, 271 ; gold in, ii, 122.
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