Acapulco, 29, 41, 109–110

Acuña, Don Pedro, 58

Adams

Joseph, 78

William, 27, 59, 62, 67, 69

Africa, 12, 15, 211

Ainu, 47, 248

amalgam method, 102–103

Amboina, 21, 223, 230

Amoy (Xiamen), 145, 158, 194, 204

Amsterdam, 15–18, 37, 111–112, 194, 229

Anhui, 205

Annam, 11, 61, 64–65, 120–121

Antwerp, 13, 15, 37, 112

Arai Hakuseki, 130, 177, 248

Araki family, 62

Archimedean screw, 105–106

Arita, 229

Ashikaga, 9, 47, 52, 59, 120

Ayuthia, 10, 71–73, 77, 90–91, 206

bakufu, 2–4, 6–7, 10, 24, 26, 30–35, 41, 44–46, 50, 53, 57, 59, 60–65, 67, 69–81, 86, 88–89, 91–94, 107, 117, 122–124, 128–130, 138–139, 142, 144–145, 148–150, 153–154, 159–160, 164, 176–177, 189, 192–193, 195, 198, 200, 202–203, 208, 216, 218–219, 224, 232–233, 237, 241–243, 246–248

balance of trade, 117

Baltic, 12–13, 37, 111–112

Banda, 22, 173, 230

Bantam, 16, 21–22, 40, 68, 112

Batavia, 10, 22–23, 30, 41–42, 58, 60, 109, 112–113, 118–119, 126–127, 129, 153–155, 161, 167–170, 173, 187, 191, 203–204, 214, 222–223, 228, 246

Bateren Tsuiho no Bun,, 64

bawan, 55–56, 85

Beijing, 60, 143, 145, 157, 197, 211

Bengal, 26, 113, 130, 141, 174–175, 203, 226, 235, 243–244

Bizen, 229

boeki–ke, 66

Borneo, 224

Both, Pieter, 22

Broecke, Pieter van de, 51

Brouwer, Hendrick, 6, 157, 227, 230

Buke Shohatto,, 64, 101

Burma, 10, 70

Cadiz, 111

Cambodia, 10–11, 30, 36, 50–52, 61, 70–71, 73, 76–78, 120, 141, 164–165, 167, 170, 175, 200–201, 206, 208–211, 213, 217, 223, 226, 237, 241

camphor, 143, 179, 223–228, 233, 238

Canton, 34, 52, 117, 194

Capitão–mór (captain–major),, 114

Caron, Francois, 74–75, 78, 151, 182, 207

Carpentier, Pieter, 148, 208, 230

cartaz, 60, 88

Catholic, 33, 46, 77, 81, 87, 125, 142, 160