FRANCISCO See also:

• ALVAREZ, DON JOSE (1768-1827)
• ALVAREZ, DON MANUEL (1727-1797)
• FRANCISCO ALVAREZ (c. 1465-1541?)

ALVAREZ (c. 1465-1541?)  , Portuguese missionary and explorer, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at See also:

• COIMBRA

Coimbra . He was a See also:

• CHAPLAIN

chaplain-See also:

• PRIEST (Ger. Priester, Fr. pretre)

priest and See also:

• ALMONER (from Lat. eleemosynarius, through med. Lat. almosynarius, almonarius, and Fr. almosnier, aumosniea, &c., mod. Fr. aumonier)

almoner to Dom See also:

• MANUEL, EUGENE (1823–1901)
• MANUEL, JACQUES ANTOINE (1775-1827)
• MANUEL, LOUIS PIERRE (1751-1793)

Manuel, See also:

• KING
• KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
• KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
• KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
• KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
• KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
• KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
• KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
• KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
• KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
• KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
• KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)

king of See also:

• PORTUGAL

Portugal, and was sent in 1515 as secretary to Duarte Galva() and Rodrigo da See also:

• LIMA

Lima on an See also:

• EMBASSY

embassy to the See also:

• NEGUS

negus of See also:

• ABYSSINIA (officially ETHIOPIA)

Abyssinia (Lebna Dengel Dawit (See also:

• DAVID
• DAVID (a Hebrew name meaning probably beloved 1)
• DAVID, FELICIEN (1810—1876)
• DAVID, GERARD [GHEERAERT DAVIT], (?=1523)
• DAVID, PIERRE JEAN (1789–1856)
• DAVID, ST (Dewi, Sant)

David) II.) . The expedition having been delayed by the way, it was not until 1520 that he reached Abyssinia, where he remained six years, returning to See also:

• LISBON (Lisboa)

Lisbon in 1526-1527 . In 1533 he was sent to See also:

• ROME
• ROME (Roma)

Rome on an embassy to See also:

• POPE (Gr. irarraas, post-classical Lat. papa, father)
• POPE, ALEXANDER (1688–1744)
• POPE, ALEXANDER (1763-1835)
• POPE, JANE (1742-1818)
• POPE, JOHN (1822-1892)
• POPE, SIR THOMAS (c. 1507-1559)

Pope See also:

• CLEMENT (Lat. Clemens, i.e. merciful; Gr. K)4gs)
• CLEMENT, FRANCOIS (1714-1793)
• CLEMENT, JACQUES (1567-1589)

Clement VII . The precise date of his See also:

• DEATH

death, like that of his See also:

• BIRTH (a word common in various forms to Teutonic languages from the root of the verb " to bear ")

birth, is unknown, but it must have been later than 1540, in which See also:

• YEAR

year he published at Lisbon under the king's patronage an See also:

• ACCOUNT
• ACCOUNT (through O. Fr. acont, Late Lat. comptum, cornputare, to calculate)

account of his travels in one See also:

• VOLUME

volume See also:

• FOLIO (properly the ablative case of the Lat. folium, leaf, but also frequently an adaptation of the Ital. foglio)

folio, entitled Verdadera Informacam das terras do Preste foam . This curious See also:

• WORK

work was translated into See also:

• ITALIAN

Italian (G . B . See also:

• RAMUSIO

Ramusio, Navagationi, vol. i., See also:

• VENICE
• VENICE (continued)
• VENICE (Venezia)

Venice, 1550); into See also:

• SPANISH

Spanish (Historia de See also:

• LAS

las Cosas de Etiopia, by Fray See also:

• THOMAS
• THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
• THOMAS (d. 110o)
• THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
• THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
• THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
• THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
• THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
• THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
• THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
• THOMAS, ST
• THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
• THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)

Thomas de See also:

• PADILLA, JUAN LOPEZ DE

Padilla, See also:

• ANTWERP
• ANTWERP (Fr. Anvers)

Antwerp, 1557); into See also:

• FRENCH
• FRENCH, DANIEL CHESTER (1850– )
• FRENCH, NICHOLAS (1604-1678)

French (Historiale Description de l'Ethiopie, See also:

• CHRIST (Gr. X pLQTOS, Anointed)
• CHRIST, WILHELM VON (1831-1906)

Christ: See also:

• PLANTIN, CHRISTOPHE (1514–1589)

Plantin, Antwerp, 1558); into See also:

• GERMAN
• GERMAN, DUTCH AND SCANDINAVIAN

German (YVahrhaftiger Bericht von . . Ethiopien, See also:

• EISLEBEN (Lat. Islebia)

Eisleben, 1566); into See also:

• ENGLISH

English (Sam . See also:

• PURCHAS, SAMUEL (1575?-1626)

Purchas, Pilgrimes, See also:

• PART

part ii., See also:

• LONDON

London, 1625) . The See also:

• INFORMATION (from Lat. informare, to give shape or form to, to represent, describe)

information it contains must, , however, be received with caution, as the author is prone to exaggerate, and does not confine himself to what came within his own observation .