2/2 Also, whiles Frederick Barbarossa reigned Emperor, A.D.1160, there came certain other Indians upon the coast of Germany. Likewise Othon, in the story of the Goths, affirmeth that in the time of the German Emperors there were also certain Indians cast by force of weather upon the coast of the said country, which foresaid Indians could not possibly have come by the south-east, south-west, nor from any part of Africa or America, nor yet by the north-east: therefore they came of necessity by this our North-West Passage.. |