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A05597 The totall discourse, of the rare adventures, and painefull peregrinations of long nineteene yeares travailes from Scotland, to the most famous kingdomes in Europe, Asia, and Affrica Perfited by three deare bought voyages, in surveying of forty eight kingdomes ancient and modern; twenty one rei-publicks, ten absolute principalities, with two hundred islands. ... divided into three bookes: being newly corrected, and augmented in many severall places, with the addition of a table thereunto annexed of all the chiefe heads. Wherein is contayed an exact relation of the lawes, religions, policies and governments of all their princes, potentates and people. Together with the grievous tortures he suffered by the Inquisition of Malaga in Spaine ... And of his last and late returne from the Northern Isles, and other places adjacent. By William Lithgow.; Most delectable, and true discourse, of an admired and painefull peregrination from Scotland, to the most famous kingdomes in Europe, Asia and Affricke Lithgow, William, 1582-1645? 1640 (1640) STC 15714; ESTC S108592 306,423 530

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scurrile_a arcadia_n p._n 69_o of_o the_o great_a begle●beg_n of_o greece_n p._n 73_o decay_a athens_n now_o salenos_n p._n 74_o a_o mass-priest_n slay_v by_o a_o captain_n in_o a_o bordello_n p._n 76_o the_o three_o part_n candy_n of_o old_a have_v 100_o city_n p._n 78_o the_o governor_n and_o garrison_n of_o crete_n subject_n to_o venice_n p._n 78_o a_o escape_n from_o murderer_n p._n 80_o a_o french_a protestant_n by_o i_o release_v from_o a_o galley_n p._n 82_o the_o pleasant_a valley_n of_o suda_n p._n 85_o dedalus_n labyrinth_n en_fw-fr ida._n p._n 86_o of_o the_o great_a town_n of_o candy_n p._n 88_o certain_a distance_n from_o candy_n to_o europe_n asia_n and_o africa_n p._n 89_o a_o description_n of_o all_o the_o isle_n syclades_n and_o sporades_n etc._n etc._n 94_o the_o beautiful_a dame_n of_o sio_n and_o rich_a attire_n p._n 102._o 103_o the_o head_n of_o 800._o florentine_n cut_v off_o in_o the_o castle_n of_o sio_n p._n 104_o a_o blind_a cosmographer_n breed_v at_o oxford_n p._n 108_o of_o the_o pursuit_n of_o two_o turkish_a galleon_n p._n 110_o false_a testimony_n of_o vagabond_a greek_n disperse_v abroad_o p._n 118_o a_o particular_a description_n of_o greece_n and_o the_o i_o will_v nigroponty_n p._n 114._o 115._o 116_o a_o exact_a relation_n of_o troy_n and_o her_o famous_a antiquity_n p._n 120._o 121_o etc._n etc._n my_o pass_v the_o hellesp●nticke_a sea_n to_o constantinople_n p._n 124._o 125._o etc._n etc._n the_o four_o part._n byzantium_n re-edify_v by_o constantine_n p._n 133_o a_o french_a poltroon_n play_v the_o pallard_n at_o the_o gallata_n 137_o fearful_a pestilence_n and_o earthquake_n p._n 138_o the_o duke_n of_o moldavia_n turn_v turk_n at_o constantin●ple_n p._n 143_o circumcise_a turk_n p._n 143_o of_o the_o turkish_a churchman_n and_o their_o time_n of_o prayer_n p._n 144_o babylon_n late_o recover_v by_o the_o persian_n p._n 144_o of_o the_o birth_n of_o mahomet_n &_o his_o fall_a sickness_n p._n 145_o mahomet_n law_n p._n 147._o 148_o the_o first_o title_n of_o the_o pope_n p._n 149_o mahomet_n promise_n break_v p._n 151_o of_o the_o turk_n justice_n and_o marriage_n p._n 153._o 154_o turk_n lend_v their_o opinion_n of_o hell_n &_o paradise_n p._n 157._o 158_o of_o the_o number_n of_o all_o our_o christian_a emperor_n in_o the_o east_n and_o west_n p._n 159_o of_o the_o first_o beginning_n of_o the_o turk_n p._n 160_o of_o the_o great_a turk_n yearly_a revenue_n p._n 163_o turk_n be_v no_o scholar_n yet_o great_a politian_n p._n 164._o of_o the_o great_a force_n of_o the_o great_a turk_n p._n 186._o the_o five_o part._n bajazet_n the_o turkish_a emperor_n take_v by_o tamberlan_n the_o scythian_a king_n p._n 172_o the_o ancient_a city_n of_o smyrna_n p._n 173_o wealth_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o vice_n p._n 174_o the_o temple_n of_o diana_n in_o ephesus_n sack_v burn_v and_o extinct_a p._n 175_o the_o i_o will_v of_o rhodes_n and_o the_o idol_n colossus_n p._n 177_o rhodes_n take_v by_o solyman_n the_o 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the_o temple_n of_o solomon_n thrice_o build_v and_o destroy_v p._n 251_o a_o dangerous_a voyage_n to_o jordan_n and_o to_o mare_fw-la mottuum_fw-la &_o jerico_fw-la p_o 252._o 253._o 254._o etc._n etc._n a_o turpentine_n rod_n bring_v from_o jordan_n and_o give_v to_o king_n james._n p._n 258_o the_o river_n jordan_n and_o the_o town_n of_o jerico_fw-la hardby_n p._n 260_o the_o glorious_a chapel_n of_o the_o holy_a grave_a p._n 266_o knight_n of_o the_o holy_a grave_n p._n 272_o the_o burial_n place_n of_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n of_o israel_n p._n 274_o salomon_n fishpond_n and_o christ_n crub_n at_o bethlem_n p._n 277._o 278_o lazarus_n tomb_n in_o bithania_n and_o of_o olivet_n and_o the_o monument_n there_o p._n 282._o 283_o grievous_a and_o fastidious_a travail_v in_o the_o desert_n of_o arabia_n p._n 291._o 292._o 293._o 294._o 295._o 296._o 297_o the_o nature_n of_o camel_n and_o dromidor_n and_o of_o the_o red_a sea_n p._n 269_o the_o seven_o part._n two_o yearly_a 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