INDEX.
261
Ladoga, the lake, i, 54, ii, 24, 27
Lamas, the town, ii, 154
Lapland,
Laplanders, ii, 109; manners and cus-
toms, ii, ] 10
Lech, prince of the Poles, i, 3, 6
Lechi, the people, i, 6
Lent among the Russians, i, 82
Lepin, the fortress, ii, 39
Leytha, the river, ii, 159
Limidis, the lake, ii, 27
Linski, Michael, a valiant soldier, ii,
88; his wonderful liberty of speak-
ing, captivity, exploits, and death,
ii, 91-93
Linz, the town, ii, 144
Lipnik, the town, ii, 157
Lithuania, i, 6 5 is laid waste by the
Muscovites, i, 29 ; description of, ii,
82; its produce, ii, 87; bishoprics
in, ii, 87, 112; inhabitants of, man-
ners and customs, ii, 94
Lithuanians, war with the Muscovites,
i, 22, 29
Livonia, description of, ii, 101
Lopata, Feodor, is taken prisoner
and ransomed, ii, 64
Loss, the animal, ii, 97
Lovat, the river, 53, ii, 22, 27
Lublin, the palatinate, ii, 145
Lucomorya, the people of, die every
year in the month of November,
and rise again in April, ii, 40 ; de-
scription of, ii, 41
Lutinitsch, the lake, ii, 150
Lynxes, skins of, i, 115
M.
Macedonian heresy, i, 66
Machmethemin, king of the Tartars,
i, 23
Machmetgerei, king of Taurida, his
warlike actions, ii, 61-65; is slain,
ii, 81
Macosch, the idol, i, 16; Grand Duke
of Muscovy, i, 6
Magnus, Joannes, i, 212
Maldittus, prince of the Drevlians, i, 10
Malpont, the river, ii, 168
Maluscha, daughter of Kalufcza, i, 12
Mamaii, king of the Tartars, i, 18, ii, 80
Mandeville, Sir John, lili
Marco Polo, xxviii
Marriages, i, 91
Mary, the Virgin, fast of, i, 82
Master Merchants, hall of the, ii, 114
Matthseus, cardinal of Saltzburg, ii, 158
Maximilian, the Monk, a religious
reformer, i, 83
Meeting, day of, mode of celebrating
it among the Russians, ii, 52
Melnik, the town of, ii, 145
Memel, or Mumel, the city, ii, 86, 146
Men of monstrous shape, ii, 42
Mengarlia, ii, 77
Merchants, island of, ii, 73
Merchandize, articles of, and mode of
carrying it on, i, 111-116; mutual
exchange of, ii, 40
Merula, the river, ii, 77
Meseriz, the town of, ii, 145
Metals of Norway and Sweden, 217
Methodius Patanczki, bishop, ii, 49
Metropolitans of the Russians, whence
they derive their authority, i, 53;
election of, i, 54
Mezen, the river and village, ii, 38
Michael, emperor of Constantinople,
the first who introduced the Sla-
vonic letters into Bulgaria, i, 7
Midwives, i, 73
Miesko, the citadel is occupied, ii, 89
Miracle of the cauldron, i, 8
Misceveck, a marshy place, ii, 13
Moabites, the people, ii, 49
Mohilev, ii, 85
Mologa, the city, ii, 32
Moloscha, the river, ii, 18
Moncastro, i, 5
Money among the Russians, i, 109
Monks, their fastings, i, 83
Monte Corvino, Giovanni di, xliii
Montecroce, Riccoldo da, xlvii
Moon, light of, i, 214
Moravia, ii, 47
Moravians, i, 6
Mordwa, the people, ii, 9, 48; their
manners and customs, ii, 9
Morse, the animal, ii, 39, 111 ; its
teeth, i, 112
Mosaisko, a fortified town, ii, 20
Moscow, prince of, why called the
White King, i, 34 ; the city, capital
and metropolis of Russia, descrip-
tion of, ii, 1; is occupied by the king
of the Tartars, i, 18; is beseiged
by Andrew and Dimitry, i, 20; is
fortified by Ivan Vasilievich, i, 24 ;
Grand Duchy of, i, 19
Mosier, the city, ii, 95
Mosqwa, the river, ii, 1, 5, 9
Motka, the promontory, ii, 807
Mountains, burning, ii, 111
Msta, the river, ii, 150
Munster, Sebastian, 201
Muscovite hermits, i, 58 ; money,
i, 109