Historical Errors.
3. The Place of Sepulture of Chinghiz. 4. Barbarous Funeral
Superstition.
LII. - CONCERNING THE CUSTOMS OF THE TARTARS
NOTES. - 1. Tartar Huts. 2. Tartar Waggons. 3. Pharaoh's Rat. 4. Chastity
of the Women. 5. Polygamy and Marriage Customs.
LIII. - CONCERNING THE GOD OF THE TARTARS
NOTES. - 1. The old Tartar idols. 2. Kumiz.
LIV. - CONCERNING THE TARTAR CUSTOMS OF WAR
NOTES. - 1. Tartar Arms. 2. The Decimal Division of their Troops.
3. Textual. 4. Blood-drinking. 5. Kurut, or Tartar Curd. 6. The Mongol
military rapidity and terrorism. 7. Corruption of their Nomade
simplicity.
LV. - CONCERNING THE ADMINISTERING OF JUSTICE AMONG THE TARTARS
NOTES. - 1. The Cudgel. 2. Punishment of Theft. 3. Marriage of the Dead.
4. Textual.
LVI. - SUNDRY PARTICULARS ON THE PLAIN BEYOND CARACORON
NOTES. - 1. Textual. 2. Bargu, the Mecrit, the Reindeer, and Chase of
Water-fowl. 3. The bird Barguerlac, the Syrrhaptes. 4. Gerfalcons.
LVII. - OF THE KINGDOM OF ERGUIUL, AND PROVINCE OF SINJU
NOTES. - 1. Erguiul. 2. Siningfu. 3. The Yak. 4. The Musk Deer.
5. Reeves's Pheasant.
LVIII. - OF THE KINGDOM OF EGRIGAIA
NOTES. - 1. Egrigaia. 2. Calachan 3. White Camels, and Camlets:
Siclatoun.
LIX. - CONCERNING THE PROVINCE OF TENDUC, AND THE DESCENDANTS OF PRESTER
JOHN
NOTES. - 1. The name and place Tenduc. King George. 2. Standing Marriage
Compact. The title Gurgan. 3. Azure. 4. The terms Argon and
Guasmul. The Dungens. 5. The Rampart of Gog and Magog. 6. Tartary
cloths. 7. Siuen-hwa fu.