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Nagasaki; bay of; Christians, executed in; churches, destruction of; description of; Jesuits in; Hirado factory agents in; Pessoa in; port of; prostitution in
nao do trato
(“great ships”)
Nealson, William; alcohol and; court, journey to; death of; Jones, stabs; Matinga and; personality of; servant, treatment of; trade, private of
Netherlands,
see
Dutch
Ninshitsu, abbot of
Noh
theater
Noort, Oliver van
North Africa
North America
North Pole
North Sea
Northwest Passage
Norway
Nossa Senhora de Graça
(
Our Lady of Grace
) (ship)
Novaya Zemlya
Novgorod
nutmeg
O-man
Omura Sumitada
Oiso
Oita River
Okinawa,
see
Great Ryukyu
Omura fiefdom
Order of the Furious Lion
Osaka; Adams in; churches, destruction of; description of; Eaton, establishes factory in
Osaka Castle
Osterwick, John
Otomo Yoshiaki, lord of Bungo
Otomo Yoshishige
Ouchi Yoshitaka
Oudewater, Jan Abelszoon van
Pacific Ocean
Palmer, Job
Palsgrave
(ship)
Patagonia
Pattani, Malay Peninsula; queen of
Payne, Michael
Peacock, Tempest
Pegu, Burma/Myanmar
Peking
penguins
Peppercorn
(ship)
Persia
Peru
Pessoa, André
Pet, Captain Arthur
Petapoli, India
Phebie, John
Philip II, King of Spain
Philippines
Pinto, Ferñao Mendes;
Peregrinaçam
(
Peregrination
)
piracy
Plymouth
Polo, Marco
Ponder, George
Portuguese: Bungo, arrival in (1544); Cape Verde islands, control of; Dutch, protests against; explorations by; Fleet of Defense and; Hirado, arrival in; Japan, expulsion from; sea captains
;
silk trade; in Nagasaki;
Trouw
captured by
Potgeiter, Dr. Barent
Praya Island
Pring, Captain Martin
prostitution
Protestants: Adams’s faith; Hidetada and; Ieyasu and; Jesuits, attempts to kill; Valignano’s hatred of
Pulicat, India
Quackernaek, Jacob
Quam Nam River
Quinsay, see Hangchow
Radcliffe
Red Dragon
(ship)
retainers
Richard Duffield
(supply ship)
Rodrigues, Padre João;
Historia da Igreja do Japão
Roe, Sir Thomas
Rotterdam
Russia
Ryukyu Islands
St. Dunstan church, Stepney
Sakai
sakoku
(“the closed country”)
samurai (warrior class); as crack troops; Dutch hire to fight against English
;
in Ieyasu’s battle against Ishida; in Ieyasu-Hideyori confrontation;
hatamoto
; Pessoa’s defense against; as warlords; weapons of
San Antonio
(ship)
sandalwood
Sanjusangendo temple, near Kyoto
Santa Casa da Misericordia, Nagasaki
Santa Maria island
Santvoort, Melchior van
Saris, Captain John; Adams, relationship with; Bantam, visits to; broadcloth, Japanese refusal to buy and; Cocks, appoints to lead factory; court, mission to; diet, restricts that of crew; Dutch, relationship with; East India Company, report to; England, return to; Hidetada, exchanges gifts with; Hirado, bases factory in; Ieyasu, meets with; Japan, voyage to; at Kamakura; personality of; pornography collection; private trade and
satins
Satsuma fiefdom
Sayers, Edmund
Scott, Edmund
Scott, John
scurvy
Sea Adventure
(junk)
Sekigahara
sengoku jidai
(“era of civil wars”)
Shakespeare, William
Shepherd, John
Shimonseki
Shinto cult
Shizuoka
Shizuoka Castle
shogun
Shotten, Timothy
Shuri Castle, Ryukyu Islands
Siam (modern Thailand); Gulf of
Siberia
silk
silver
Skinner, John
slavery
Smith, Arthur
Smith, Thomas
Smythe, Sir Thomas
South America
South Atlantic
South China Sea
Southeast Asia
Spain
Spalding, Augustine
Specx, Captain Jacques
Spice Islands
Spilbergen, Joris van
Sprinckel, Victor
Spring, Thomas
Stowe, John
Straits of Magellan
suicide
Sukadana, Borneo
Sumatra
Suruga
Swan
(ship)
Table Bay
tea ceremony
Tembun period
temples: Buddhist; Shinto;
see also
specific names
Terasawa, Lord
Ternate island
Thailand,
see
Siam
Thames River
Thomas, Rowland
Thomas
(ship)
Tidore island
Tokaido (Great Highway)
Tokeji temple, Kamakura
Tokugawa Iemitsu
Tokugawa Ieyasu; Adams and; appearance of; burial place of; Christians, policy on; death of (1616); Dutch trading rights and; enemies; Hideyori uprising and; Ishida Mitsunari, battle against;
Liefde
crew, settlements for; personality; Pessoa episode and; Saris, meets with; shipbuilding and; Vizciano and; world beyond Japan, interest in
Tome (an interpreter)
Tomigake
Tonkin
torture
Totten, John
Tower of London
Towerson, William
Toyatomi Hideyoshi
Trondheim
Trouw
(ship)
Tsushima, Korean Straits
Turks
Una Colonna island
Uraga, near Edo
Usher, David
Utrecht, Jonghman von
Valignano, Alessandro;
Advertimentos
;
Historia del Principio
;
Sumario
Vaygach Island
Vincente, John
Vivero y Velasco, Rodrigo de
Vizciano, Sebastian
Vologda
Waghenaer, Lucas,
Spieghel der Zeervaert (The Mariner’s Mirror)
Wardhouse (port)
weapons
Weert, Captain Sebald de
Welden, Mr. (in Butung Island)
Welsh
White Sea
Wickham, Richard; Adams, accusations against; Cocks, relationship with; death of; Edo factory and; England, decision to return to; illness of; interpreters and; lead, sells; mother of; personality of; Smythe, Sir Thomas, friendship with; tea, fondness for; trade, private and; wages, demands increase
Willes, Richard,
A Historye of Travaile
William
(ship)
Williams, Francis
Williams, Hugh
Willoughby, Sir Hugh
Wilson, Sir Thomas
wool
Wright, Edward
Xavier, Francis
Ximenes, Harnando
Yaita-hi
Yamaguchi
Yasuemon (a merchant)
Yasumadake monastery Hirado
Yemia Fachman temple, Edo
York
Yoske (cook)
Zen Buddhism
Copyright © 2002 by Giles Milton
All rights reserved
 
 
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
19 Union Square West, New York 10003
Originally published in 2002 by Hodder & Stoughton, a division of Hodder Headline,
Great Britain, as
Samurai William: The Adventurer Who Unlocked Japan
Published in the United States by Farrar, Straus and Giroux
 
 
Designed by Abby Kagan
 
 
ISBN 0-374-25385-4 (hc : alk. paper)
eISBN 9780374706234
First eBook Edition : July 2011
 
 
First American edition, 2003
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Milton, Giles.
Samurai William : the Englishman who opened Japan / Giles Milton.—
1st American ed.
p. cm.
Originally published: Hodder & Stoughton, 2002.
Includes index.
1. Adams, William, 1564–1620. 2. Japan—Officials and employees, Alien—Biography. 3. Great Britain—Officials and employees—Japan—Biography. 4. British—Japan—Biography. 5. Pilots and pilotage—Great Britain—Biography. 6. Japan—Relations—Great Britain. 7. Great Britain—Relations—Japan. I. Title.
DS869.A3 M54 2003
952’.024’092—dc21
[B]
2002072362
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