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sultana_n unwilling_a to_o lose_v the_o profit_n and_o benesit_fw-la she_o daily_o bring_v she_o in_o refuse_v the_o match_n declare_v that_o she_o be_v a_o slave_n and_o not_o at_o she_o own_o disposal_n and_o therefore_o in_o no_o capacity_n of_o bestow_v herself_o any_o way_n without_o her_o consent_n this_o impediment_n give_v a_o stop_n to_o the_o marriage_n put_v the_o two_o lover_n on_o plot_n and_o contrivance_n in_o what_o manner_n to_o enjoy_v each_o other_o and_o love_n be_v ingenious_a quick_o find_v out_o a_o mean_n to_o bring_v they_o together_o for_o the_o girl_n escape_v from_o her_o mistress_n lodge_v herself_o in_o those_o chamber_n which_o her_o lover_n have_v find_v for_o she_o and_o be_v now_o miss_v none_o but_o chesme_fw-fr aga_n be_v charge_v with_o she_o of_o who_o she_o complain_v to_o the_o grand_a signior_n and_o cite_v he_o before_o his_o master_n the_o great_a vizier_n to_o answer_v for_o she_o but_o he_o deny_v to_o know_v any_o thing_n of_o she_o and_o 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be_v sure_a he_o shall_v live_v in_o she_o it_o be_v not_o long_o before_o the_o fatal_a decree_n come_v for_o put_v chesmé_fw-fr aga_n to_o death_n and_o send_v the_o woman_n to_o the_o seraglio_n which_o be_v immediate_o execute_v which_o act_n may_v seem_v to_o denote_v a_o natural_a cruelty_n in_o the_o sultan_n be_v in_o reality_n very_o severe_a though_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o his_o reign_n have_v be_v more_o gentle_a and_o mild_a than_o of_o any_o of_o the_o ottoman_a emperor_n only_o this_o fact_n proceed_v rather_o from_o disdain_n than_o thirst_n of_o blood_n be_v angry_a that_o this_o girl_n shall_v prefer_v the_o love_n of_o one_o of_o his_o vassal_n before_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o seraglio_n and_o that_o her_o mistress_n the_o soltana_n shall_v charm_v he_o with_o a_o lie_n of_o she_o be_v free_a when_o she_o be_v no_o other_o than_o a_o slave_n and_o not_o long_o before_o buy_v for_o a_o inconsiderable_a price_n not_o long_o after_o this_o and_o towards_o the_o 11_o the_o or_o 12_o the_o of_o september_n when_o the_o sun_n be_v come_v to_o the_o equinoctial_a the_o grand_a signior_n prepare_v to_o depart_v the_o rumour_n of_o which_o displease_v and_o make_v sad_a the_o people_n adrianople_n heart_n as_o much_o as_o his_o presence_n before_o comfort_v they_o it_o be_v give_v out_o that_o the_o grand_a signior_n intend_v to_o return_v with_o the_o spring_n and_o divide_v the_o consolation_n which_o his_o residence_n produce_v between_o the_o two_o regal_a city_n and_o for_o a_o evidence_n thereof_o he_o order_v a_o platform_n to_o be_v lay_v for_o erect_v a_o new_a seraglio_n at_o scutari_n and_o the_o vizier_n design_v another_o at_o bezick-rash_a and_o the_o palace_n of_o the_o pasha_n and_o great_a man_n be_v all_o put_n into_o a_o way_n of_o reparation_n which_o for_o some_o time_n amuse_v and_o content_v
his_o charge_n 249_o count_n montecuculi_fw-la governor_n of_o rab_n make_v a_o general_n at_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o war_n in_o hungary_n in_o 1663._o 135._o put_v a_o thousand_o man_n into_o newhausel_n 139._o join_n with_o count_n serini_n 158._o clear_v serinswar_n of_o serini_n force_n ibid._n repel_v the_o great_a vizier_n at_o kemend_n endeavour_v to_o pass_v the_o rab_n 166._o give_v a_o second_o great_a defeat_n to_o the_o turk_n at_o chiesfalo_n on_o this_o river_n kill_v seventeen_o thousand_o 168._o for_o which_o he_o be_v high_o applaud_v and_o make_v lieutenant-general_n of_o the_o whole_a army_n 169._o reason_n why_o his_o service_n be_v more_o acceptable_a than_o those_o of_o serini_n or_o soisė_n ibid._n moravia_n spoil_v by_o the_o turk_n in_o 1663._o 141_o morlacks_n revolt_n from_o the_o turk_n to_o the_o venetian_n 29_o girolamo_n morosini_fw-la commander_n of_o the_o venetian_a galleass_n 22._o brave_n the_o turkish_a fleet_n 25._o kill_v by_o a_o musket-bullet_n shoot_v through_o his_o head_n 27_o francisco_n morosini_fw-la make_v captain-general_n for_o the_o venetian_n 231._o he_o obtain_v a_o victory_n over_o the_o turk_n and_o be_v knight_v 243_o 244._o he_o refuse_v a_o present_a from_o the_o vizier_n at_o the_o surrender_n of_o candia_n and_o why_o 277_o gioseppo_n morosini_fw-la captain_n of_o the_o venetian_a galleass_n 237_o mortaza_n pasha_n treacherous_o strangle_v the_o pasha_n of_o aleppo_n that_o formidable_a rebel_n 58._o for_o which_o piece_n of_o service_n etc._n etc._n be_v make_v pasha_n of_o babylon_n and_o remove_v from_o thence_o he_o flee_v to_o the_o curdi_n who_o king_n daughter_n he_o have_v marry_v who_o deliver_v he_o into_o the_o turk_n hand_n and_o they_o strike_v off_o his_o head_n 92_o 94_o 96_o mustapha_n great_a vizier_n strangle_v by_o command_n of_o the_o queen-mother_n 12_o mustapha_n captain-pasha_n lose_v his_o head_n 4_o mustapha_n pasha_n of_o grand_a cairo_n in_o egypt_n ibid._n make_v pasha_n of_o silistria_n 9_o mustapha_n captain-pasha_n make_v chimacam_n of_o adrianople_n 118._o his_o affectation_n and_o popularity_n 179_o a_o mutafaraca_n what_o 178_o n._n nadasti_n with_o other_o offer_v themselves_o to_o the_o turk_n in_o 1670._o pag._n 279._o they_o find_v not_o the_o protection_n desire_v but_o be_v overtake_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o justice_n 295_o 296_o bernardo_n nani_n make_v proveditor_n general_n and_o arrive_v at_o candia_n with_o five_o hundred_o foot_n 242._o he_o be_v kill_v by_o a_o musket-shot_a in_o the_o head_n 249_o count_v nassaw_n kill_v in_o the_o great_a battle_n betwixt_o montecuculi_fw-la and_o the_o turk_n on_o the_o rab_n 168_o nathan_n a_o jew_n a_o accomplice_n with_o sabatai_n sevi_n the_o pretend_a messiah_n give_v out_o himself_o to_o be_v elias_n 202._o his_o letter_n to_o sabatai_n sevi_n and_o the_o jew_n of_o aleppo_n 203._o he_o arrive_v near_o smyrna_n 217_o the_o duke_n de_fw-fr navaille_n commander_n of_o the_o succour_n from_o france_n in_o candia_n in_o 1669._o 264._o after_o have_v lose_v many_o of_o his_o man_n he_o depart_v from_o thence_o 268._o for_o which_o he_o incur_v the_o disfavour_n of_o his_o prince_n at_o his_o return_n home_n 269_o nehemiah_n cohen_n a_o rival_n of_o sabatai_n sevi_n in_o his_o messiahship_n 213_o newhausel_n besiege_v by_o the_o turk_n in_o 1663._o 140._o it_o brave_o defend_v itself_o be_v storm_v ibid._n the_o turk_n storm_v it_o a_o second_o time_n and_o be_v repulse_v 142._o it_o be_v yield_v upon_o condition_n ibid._n nitra_fw-la by_o the_o cowardice_n of_o the_o commander_n betray_v to_o the_o turk_n 144._o take_v again_o by_o the_o christian_n under_o the_o command_n of_o count_n soisé_fw-fr 160_o the_o nogay_n tartar_n desire_v land_n of_o the_o grand_a signior_n for_o which_o they_o be_v fall_v upon_o by_o the_o krim_n tartar_n 195_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr nointel_n ambassador_n at_o the_o port_n from_o france_n 291_o novigrade_a surrender_v to_o the_o turk_n 145_o o._n opium_n its_o operation_n with_o the_o turk_n 130._o more_o full_o describe_v 283_o oseck_n and_o the_o bridge_n adjoin_v to_o it_o of_o six_o or_o seven_o mile_n long_o take_v by_o serini_n and_o burn_v 147._o the_o bridge_n be_v build_v again_o in_o forty_o day_n by_o the_o turk_n 157_o p._n padavini_fw-la die_v at_o canea_n pag._n 241_o count_n s._n paul_n together_o with_o la_fw-fr fueillade_n etc._n etc._n arrive_v at_o candia_n 250._o their_o valour_n 251_o signior_n pisani_n proveditor_n general_n of_o the_o kingdom_n kill_v by_o a_o granado_n at_o candia_n 239_o pole_n fruitless_o complain_v at_o the_o port_n of_o the_o incursion_n of_o the_o tartar_n 4._o kill_v ten_o thousand_o of_o they_o return_v from_o spoil_v the_o country_n of_o moscovia_n 12._o upon_o another_o incursion_n wherein_o the_o tartar_n carry_v away_o a_o hundred_o thousand_o captive_n they_o again_o send_v a_o ambassador_n to_o the_o port_n who_o be_v disgu_v with_o his_o ill_a treatment_n fall_v into_o a_o fever_n and_o die_v 229._o the_o turk_n deliberate_v a_o war_n against_o poland_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o it_o 296._o the_o war_n break_v out_o in_o 1672._o 299._o the_o distract_a condition_n of_o the_o pole_n at_o this_o time_n ibid._n they_o accept_v very_o dishonourable_a and_o disadvantageous_a condition_n of_o peace_n ibid._n refuse_v to_o pay_v their_o tribute_n the_o war_n break_v out_o afresh_o 304_o 308._o they_o obtain_v a_o considerable_a victory_n over_o the_o turk_n 309_o possonium_n garrison_v 143_o psara_n a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o venetian_a fleet_n cast_v away_o there_o 28_o q._n quinque_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la storm_v by_o count_n serini_n who_o put_v all_o the_o inhabitant_n to_o the_o sword_n for_o their_o treachery_n and_o burn_v the_o town_n 148_o r._n rab_n the_o fortress_n the_o turk_n seek_v to_o take_v it_o by_o stratagem_n in_o 1642._o 9_o the_o description_n of_o it_o 139_o rab_n the_o river_n the_o great_a defeat_n of_o the_o turk_n by_o 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present_v send_v he_o and_o honour_n do_v
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