Discourse concerning western planting
(Richard Hakluyt), 52
Diverse voyages touching the discoverie of
America(Richard Hakluyt), 52
“Dolorous Discourse of a most terrible and
bloudy Battel fought in Barbarie, A,” 22
Dominica, 61
Drakakis, John, 38
Drake, Francis, 16 ,104–8
Dutch, 48 .See alsoVan Senden, Casper
Dutch Church libel, 101
East, the: Cathay, 54 , 61 ; East Indies, 5 , 13 ;
England and, 16 , 18 ,49–54; exoticism of,
2 ,14–15, 49 ; Persia, 15 , 143 – 46 ; Por-
tuguese imperialism and, 48 ; race and, 13 ;
Scythia, 69 , 160
Eden, Richard, 55–58, 60
Egypt, 5 , 15 , 17 , 146 , 148 , 153 , 185
Eleazar (in Lust’s Dominion): versus Aaron,
22 , 67 , 119 , 126 ,127–28, 130 , 134 , 138 , 145 ;
blackness,6–7, 119 ,124–32, 134 , 136 , 160 ;
cultural origins, 5 , 81 , 119 ,127–29, 134 ,
136 , 168 ; discrimination against, 119–22,
125–28, 130 , 132 ,135–37; interracial mar-
riage, 119 , 126 ,129–30; versus Muly Ma-
hamet,66–67; versus Othello, 22 ; and
Queen Mother of Spain, 119 ,120–21,
127 – 29, 131,134–35, 136 ; as Spanish sub-
ject, 5 , 19 , 120 , 124 ,129–37, 145 , 199 ; ver-
sus Thomas Stukeley (in Peele), 130 , 136
Elizabeth I: conflict with Spain, 102–9, 111 ,
114 ; deportation of blackamoors, 19–20,
100–117, 118 ; inscription of race, 100–103,
111–17; letters patent, 103–4,108–9,
113–14; nationalism, 6 ,100–112,114–16;
negotiations with Moors, 24–27
el-Malek, Abd, 21 , 22 ,24–27, 28 , 32 .See also
Alcazar, battle of
el-Mansur, Ahmed, 21 ,24–27, 29 .See also
Alcazar, battle of
England, early modern: and Alcazar (battle),
21–23,27–28; and Barbary, 16–17,24–38,
46 ,48–49,53–55,57–63; blacks in, 47 ,
102–3,109–11; and the East, 16 , 18 ,49–50,
51 – 54 ; expeditions to Guinea, 24 ,47–51,
53 ,55–63; foreigners within, 100–101, 161 ;
global investments, 3 , 9 ,13–14,16–20, 32 ;
andThe History and Description of Africa,
139–42,153–54; imperialism, 17 ,45–51,
139 , 140 ; and the Mediterranean, 13–14,
17 , 24 , 49 ,192–93; and Rome, 40 ,63–64,
67–68; trading companies, 16 , 26 , 32 ,
49–50, 53. See alsoThe Battle of Alcazar;
Elizabeth I; Hakluyt, Richard
English Myrror,The(George Whetstone), 22
Ethiopians, 11 , 62 , 146 ,149–50, 151 , 194
ethnicity: African, 13 , 47 , 106 , 139 ,143–46,
149–50,153–54; of Moors, 4–5, 16 , 20 , 103 ,
151 , 154 ; race and, 4 , 9 , 13 ,43–44, 103 ;
Spanish, 126 .See alsoAaron; Abdelmelec;
Africanus, John Leo; Eleazar; Muly Ma-
hamet; Othello (in Othello, Shakespeare)
Everett, Barbara, 156
Famous History of Captain Thomas Stukeley,
The,22–23, 36 , 39
Fenner, George, 50
Fez, 35 , 144 , 146 ,147–48, 153
“Flea, The” (John Donne), 90
Florentines, 8 , 162 , 166 , 169 , 172 , 189
Floyd-Wilson, Mary, 13 , 210 n. 13 , 225 n. 71
Freud, Sigmund, 84 , 159
Frobisher, Martin, 62
Fryer, Peter, 102
Fuchs, Barbara, 118
Gates, Henry Louis, 4
Geographical History of Africa, The. SeeThe
History and Description of Africa
Gomez, Ana, 108
Good Hope, Cape of, 47 , 48 , 51 , 151
Goths, 65 ,69–75,79–83, 86 ,91–93,143–45
Granada, 153
Greenblatt, Stephen, 62 , 159 , 169 , 176 ,
212 n. 51 , 223 n. 49 , 224 n. 64
Gregory XIII, Pope, 38
Guinea: England and, 24 ,47–51, 53 ,55–63;
geographical region, 10 , 11 , 15 , 148
Hakluyt, Richard, The Principal Navigations
of the English Nation,45–64; and Alcazar,
battle of, 23 ; Barbary in, 46 ,48–49,51–55,
57–63; Baskerville voyage, 104–7; exoti-
cism, 58 , 152 , 175 ; Guinea in, 47–50, 53 ,
55–63; and The History and Description of
Africa, 139 ; imperialist agenda, 16 ,45–47,
51–52, 60 , 63 ; the Levant in, 25 , 53 ; Moors
in, 6 , 19 , 24 ,25–27; Negroes in, 55 ,58–59,
61 , 63 , 103 ; and the New World, 46 , 50 ,
52–53,58–63; organization, 52–54, 64 ; skin
color in, 47 , 56 ,60–62, 152
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