The History of Virginia, in Four Parts. Beverley Robert
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§24. | Their consultations and war dances, | 149 |
25. | Their barbarity upon a victory, | 149 |
26. | Descent of the crown, | 150 |
27. | Their triumphs for victory, | 150 |
28. | Their treaties of peace, and ceremonies upon conclusion of peace, | 151 |
Religion, Worship and Superstitious Customs of the Indians.
§29. | Their quioccassan and idol of worship, | 152 |
30. | Their notions of God, and worshiping the evil spirit, | 155 |
31. | Their pawwawing or conjurations, | 157 |
32. | Their huskanawing, | 160 |
33. | Reasons of this custom, | 164 |
34. | Their offerings and sacrifice, | 165 |
35. | Their set feasts, | 165 |
36. | Their account of time, | 165 |
37. | Their superstition and zealotry, | 166 |
38. | Their regard to the priests and magicians, | 167 |
39. | Places of their worship and sacrifice, | 168 |
Their pawcorances or altar stones, | 168 | |
40. | Their care of the bodies of their princes after death, | 169 |
Diseases and Cures of the Indians.
§41. | Their diseases in general, and burning for cure, | 171 |
Their sucking, scarifying and blistering, | 171 | |
Priests' secrecy in the virtues of plants, | 171 | |
Words wisoccan, wighsacan and woghsacan, | 172 | |
Their physic, and the method of it, | 172 | |
42. | Their bagnios or baths, | 172 |
Their oiling after sweating, | 173 |
Sports and Pastimes of the Indians.
§43. | Their sports and pastimes in general, | 175 |
Their singing, | 175 | |
Their dancing, | 175 | |
A mask used among them, | 176 | |
Their musical instruments, | 177 |
Laws, and Authorities of the Indians among one another.
§44. | Their laws in general, | 178 |
Their severity and ill manners, | 178 | |
Their implacable resentments, | 179 |