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A47555 The Turkish history from the original of that nation, to the growth of the Ottoman empire with the lives and conquests of their princes and emperours / by Richard Knolles ... ; with a continuation to this present year MDCLXXXVII ; whereunto is added, The present state of the Ottoman empire, by Sir Paul Rycaut ... Knolles, Richard, 1550?-1610.; Rycaut, Paul, Sir, 1628-1700. Present state of the Ottoman Empire.; Grimeston, Edward.; Roe, Thomas, Sir, 1581?-1644.; Manley, Roger, Sir, 1626?-1688.; Rycaut, Paul, Sir, 1628-1700. History of the Turkish empire. 1687 (1687) Wing K702; Wing R2407; Wing R2408; ESTC R3442 4,550,109 2,142

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113_o a._n he_o die_v ib._n a._n kuperlee_n the_o son_n succeed_v his_o father_n in_o the_o place_n of_o great_a vizier_n ib._n a._n endeavour_v to_o establish_v himself_o 116_o a._n his_o cruelty_n to_o the_o german_n of_o newhausel_n 142_o a._n his_o artifice_n to_o quiet_a the_o mind_n of_o his_o shatter_a army_n after_o their_o great_a defeat_n on_o the_o rab_n by_o montecuculi_fw-la 158_o b._n he_o send_v for_o his_o mother_n to_o belgrade_n who_o be_v esteem_v a_o cunning_a woman_n 161_o b._n he_o offer_v to_o the_o son_n of_o the_o tartar_n cham_fw-mi to_o depose_v his_o father_n but_o the_o son_n accept_v not_o the_o proffer_n 162_o b._n he_o return_v to_o adrianople_n to_o the_o grand_a signior_n 163_o b._n he_o arrive_v with_o his_o army_n in_o the_o isle_n of_o candia_n 188_o b._n sit_v down_o before_o the_o city_n of_o candia_n 195_o a._n his_o justice_n on_o some_o disorderly_a soldier_n at_o the_o surrender_n of_o candia_n 219_o b._n he_o drink_v wine_n excessive_o 223_o 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230._o mufti_n be_v letter_n to_o the_o scheriff_n 520._o muran_n yield_v to_o the_o imperialist_n 29._o mustapha_n sultan_n his_o beginning_n character_n and_o humour_n 522_o 523._o his_o severity_n 529_o 530._o gain_n great_a honour_n 532_o give_v order_n for_o his_o return_n to_o adrianople_n 533._o march_n to_o constantinople_n 534._o he_o with_o the_o queen-mother_n leave_v constantinople_n 538._o mustapha_n aga_n arrive_v at_o the_o imperial_a court_n to_o renew_v the_o treaty_n of_o peace_n 353._o mustapha_n pasha_n his_o good_a quality_n 521._o mutability_n of_o the_o turkish_a court_n 134._o mutiny_n at_o constantinople_n 284._o mutiny_n against_o the_o grand_a vizier_n 128._o one_o prevent_v in_o the_o turkish_a camp_n 340._o n._n nadasti_n count_n contrive_v how_o to_o poison_v the_o emperor_n 22._o betray_v serini_n 28._o discover_v to_o be_v in_o the_o plot_n 29._o his_o pardon_n deny_v 30._o try_v and_o execute_v ib._n his_o estate_n forfeit_v to_o the_o emperor_n 3●_n nagiferent_n a_o confident_a of_o wesselini_n seize_v 29._o napoli_n di_fw-fr romania_n describe_v
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