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certaine small ilands, vnto the number of 12 or more, and you shall haue shoald water among them.

Leagues 18. Item, From the Easter end of Pannay vnto a bay that is called The bay of Lago grande, on the same iland, the course is Westsouthwest, and Eastnortheast, and the distance is 18 leagues.

Item, From the bay of Lago grande vnto three small ilands that stand in the latitude of 10 degrees, the course is South and by West 12 leagues.

Leagues 10. Furthermore, from those three ilands vnto the Westermost end of Ysla de los Negros, the course is Southwest and Northeast 10 leagues, where we were cleere of the ilands of the Philippinas.

Leagues 30. Item, From the South end of Ysla de los Negros vnto the North head of the iland called Mindanao, the course is South and North, and the distance is 30 leagues.

Leagues 26. Item, From the North end of Mindanao vnto the South head of the sayd iland which is called Cape Cannal, the course is South and by West, North and by East, and the distance is 26 leagues.

Leagues 12. Item, From the cape of Cannal betweene the South and the Westsouthwest about 10 or 12 leagues off you shall haue great store of small ilands, about the number of 24 or more.

Leagues 100. Item, From the cape of Cannal vnto the cape of Batochina, the course is Southsouthwest, and Northnortheast, and the distance is 100 leagues, and betweene them setteth a great current vnto the Eastward.

Leagues 200. Item, From the cape of Batochina vnto the West head of Iaua minor, the course is Southwest and by South, Northeast and by North, and the distance betweene them is 220 leagues.

Leagues 18. Item, From the West end of Iaua minor vnto the East end of Iaua maior, the course is West and by North, and East and by South, and the distance betweene them is 18 leagues: in which course there lieth one [Marginal note: This is the ile of Baly.]iland betweene them, which iland is in length 14 leagues.

Leagues 1800. Item, From the East end of Iaua maior vnto the cape of Buena Esperança, the course is West and by South, and Westsouthwest, and the distance betweene them is 1800 leagues.

Leagues 30. Item, That Cape Falso standeth 30 leagues to the