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this_o eunuch_n have_v many_o servant_n under_o he_o and_o stay_v for_o the_o most_o part_n within_o the_o seraglio_n his_o pension_n be_v a_o pension_n *_o shilling_n thousand_o aspar_n a_o day_n beside_o ve_v and_o other_o such_o gift_n which_o be_v give_v he_o in_o abundance_n from_o time_n to_o time_n he_o also_o be_v much_o favour_v and_o grace_v by_o the_o king_n for_o that_o he_o be_v to_o succeed_v the_o hazineâ—…dar_n bashawe_n in_o case_n the_o say_a hazinehdar_n shall_v die_v or_o change_v his_o place_n and_o be_v well_o esteem_v of_o and_o reverence_v by_o all_o as_o well_o without_o as_o within_o the_o seraglio_n the_o four_o and_o last_o which_o be_v the_o sarai_n seraglio_n agasee_n have_v charge_n to_o look_v unto_o the_o seraglio_n nor_o do_v he_o ever_o go_v out_o of_o it_o especial_o in_o the_o grand_a signor_n absence_n but_o be_v very_o vigilant_a not_o only_o in_o see_v all_o thing_n prepare_v for_o the_o daily_a service_n of_o the_o same_o but_o also_o to_o 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odas_fw-la aswell_o as_o they_o be_v remove_v also_o from_o one_o oda_n to_o another_o and_o be_v last_o of_o all_o take_v out_o by_o turn_n from_o the_o four_o oda_n for_o to_o serve_v the_o grand_a signior_n aswell_o as_o those_o which_o be_v not_o eunuch_n his_o majesty_n likewise_o employ_v some_o of_o these_o his_o white_a eunuch_n in_o the_o government_n employment_n of_o all_o the_o other_o seraglio_n and_o seminary_n of_o of_o youth_n aswell_o in_o constantinople_n as_o in_o adrianople_n bursia_n and_o in_o divers_a other_o place_n in_o each_o of_o which_o there_o be_v common_o two_o or_o three_o hundred_o youth_n that_o so_o by_o their_o diligence_n and_o care_n over_o they_o together_o with_o the_o help_n of_o other_o minister_n they_o may_v be_v bring_v to_o a_o excellent_a discipline_n by_o which_o they_o may_v afterwards_o prove_v to_o be_v man_n of_o good_a manner_n and_o learning_n and_o it_o so_o fall_v out_o many_o time_n that_o the_o grand_a signior_n to_o give_v way_n to_o the_o other_o inferior_a and_o young_a eunuch_n who_o expect_v that_o they_o succeed_v in_o order_n the_o aforesaid_a office_n send_v forth_o some_o of_o the_o ancient_a rich_a and_o of_o the_o high_a rank_n in_o great_a employment_n as_o to_o be_v bashaw_n of_o cairo_n aleppo_n or_o of_o some_o other_o city_n and_o province_n in_o asia_n and_o advancement_n sometime_o vizier_n of_o the_o bench_n for_o the_o eunuch_n general_o prove_v subject_n though_o not_o of_o great_a courage_n yet_o of_o the_o great_a judgement_n and_o fidelity_n their_o mind_n be_v set_v on_o business_n rather_o than_o on_o fidelity_n pleasure_n and_o for_o that_o the_o eunuch_n be_v more_o trusty_a than_o any_o other_o servant_n of_o the_o seraglio_n the_o capee_n aga_n their_o patron_n do_v common_o commit_v such_o thing_n as_o the_o grand_a signior_n will_v have_v keep_v for_o curiosity_n unto_o their_o custody_n who_o for_o that_o end_n have_v closet_n make_v of_o purpose_n to_o lay_v up_o such_o rarity_n as_o be_v present_v to_o the_o king_n as_o great_a piece_n of_o ambergris_n send_v from_o the_o bashaw_n of_o the_o morea_n musk_n treacle_n mithridate_n of_o cairo_n terra_fw-la sigillata_fw-la balsam_n and_o other_o such_o thing_n of_o great_a value_n cup_n also_o of_o agat_n crystal_n and_o jasper_n turkess_n and_o other_o precious_a stone_n all_o which_o be_v so_o curious_o keep_v that_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v admirable_a they_o likewise_o lie_v up_o his_o indian_a present_n of_o zeva_n and_o civett_n of_o all_o which_o thing_n his_o majesty_n and_o his_o sultana_n make_v daily_o use_v hard_o by_o the_o eunuch_n lodging_n in_o the_o seraglio_n there_o be_v a_o very_a large_a place_n in_o which_o be_v keep_v all_o such_o good_n as_o fall_v to_o the_o king_n aswell_o by_o they_o which_o be_v put_v deâ—…eased_v to_o death_n as_o by_o those_o which_o die_v of_o natural_a disease_n of_o which_o the_o king_n be_v master_n now_o the_o good_n be_v bring_v into_o the_o say_a place_n by_o the_o chief_a defterdar_n who_o receive_v they_o from_o the_o *_o king_n be_v it_o ill_a mawlgee_n and_o be_v to_o bring_v they_o thither_o the_o grand_a sâ—…gnor_n in_o presence_n of_o his_o chief_a servant_n have_v see_v and_o well_o view_v all_o make_v choice_n of_o what_o he_o think_v fit_a to_o reserve_v and_o to_o give_v away_o the_o rest_n be_v cry_v in_o the_o seraglio_n to_o the_o end_n that_o if_o any_o one_o there_o have_v a_o will_n to_o buy_v he_o may_v have_v a_o good_a penny_n worth_n and_o the_o remainder_n of_o that_o be_v at_o last_o carry_v into_o the_o public_a bezisten_a where_o each_o parcel_n be_v cry_v up_o and_o down_o the_o crier_n still_o sell_v name_v the_o most_o that_o have_v be_v already_o offer_v and_o be_v at_o length_n sell_v to_o he_o that_o bid_v most_o nor_o may_v any_o that_o offer_v a_o price_n go_v from_o his_o word_n at_o least_o if_o he_o be_v able_a to_o perform_v and_o stand_v to_o it_o the_o money_n make_v of_o the_o say_a thing_n be_v deliver_v to_o the_o hazinehdar_n bashawe_n and_o be_v put_v into_o the_o outward_a hazineh_n or_o treasury_n and_o although_o the_o good_n do_v come_v out_o of_o the_o house_n of_o such_o as_o die_v but_o the_o day_n before_o of_o the_o pestilence_n the_o turk_n nevertheless_o do_v willing_o buy_v they_o and_o use_v they_o as_o if_o the_o disease_n be_v not_o infectious_a at_o all_o affirm_v that_o their_o end_n pestilence_n be_v write_v in_o their_o forehead_n and_o that_o it_o be_v a_o vain_a thing_n to_o seek_v to_o prevent_v it_o by_o any_o human_a rule_n or_o policy_n as_o either_o avoid_v the_o company_n of_o infect_a person_n or_o the_o not_o wear_v of_o the_o clothes_n of_o they_o that_o die_v chap._n viii_o of_o the_o black_a eunuch_n and_o black-moor_n girl_n and_o woman_n of_o the_o physician_n and_o
the_o king_n so_o tender_a and_o careful_a over_o they_o for_o as_o daughter_n they_o be_v not_o suspect_v at_o all_o for_o any_o thing_n that_o may_v concern_v the_o state_n in_o future_a time_n so_o likewise_o be_v they_o not_o much_o respect_v yet_o they_o be_v well_o provide_v for_o by_o the_o grand_a signior_n their_o father_n in_o case_n they_o live_v to_o be_v fit_a for_o husband_n after_o the_o *_o tongue_n shawhzawdeh_n the_o next_o heir_n to_o the_o crown_n be_v circumcise_v if_o his_o father_n think_v it_o unfit_a to_o keep_v he_o any_o long_o with_o he_o at_o home_n in_o the_o seraglio_n he_o provide_v all_o thing_n fit_v for_o to_o send_v he_o abroad_o that_o he_o may_v see_v the_o world_n and_o learn_v experience_n the_o better_a to_o enable_v he_o for_o to_o govern_v the_o empire_n after_o his_o father_n decease_n send_v along_o with_o he_o one_o of_o his_o principal_a and_o trusty_a eunuch_n for_o to_o be_v his_o guide_n and_o overseer_n in_o all_o his_o action_n overseer_n beside_o many_o servant_n to_o attend_v upon_o he_o all_o which_o he_o choose_v out_o of_o his_o own_o seraglio_n he_o allow_v he_o likewise_o sufficient_a mean_n to_o maintain_v he_o like_o a_o prince_n as_o he_o do_v also_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o son_n if_o he_o have_v a_o purpose_n to_o send_v any_o of_o they_o abroad_o and_o so_o all_o thing_n be_v well_o order_v and_o prepare_v for_o he_o have_v take_v leave_n of_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n who_o present_v he_o with_o many_o gift_n as_o also_o the_o sultana_n and_o all_o the_o bashaw_n and_o great_a man_n of_o the_o court_n do_v he_o depart_v for_o magnesia_n a_o city_n in_o asia_n there_o to_o reside_v in_o the_o government_n of_o that_o province_n residence_n in_o which_o he_o have_v not_o the_o supreme_a authority_n but_o govern_v only_o as_o his_o father_n deputy_n and_o shall_v he_o pass_v the_o limit_n commission_n of_o his_o commission_n he_o will_v quick_o fall_v into_o disgrace_n and_o suspicion_n of_o 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