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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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for_o arm_n in_o take_v of_o which_o they_o be_v so_o rigorous_a that_o they_o spare_v not_o so_o much_o as_o a_o birding-piece_n nor_o yet_o the_o sword_n of_o sir_n peter_n wych_n than_o ambassador_n for_o england_n though_o he_o allege_v that_o it_o be_v the_o very_a sword_n with_o which_o his_o majesty_n have_v confer_v the_o honour_n of_o knighthood_n upon_o he_o but_o from_o these_o transaction_n at_o home_n let_v we_o pass_v to_o the_o war_n in_o poland_n and_o persia._n that_o invincible_a prince_n vladislaus_n king_n of_o poland_n have_v gain_v such_o good_a success_n against_o the_o czar_n of_o muscovy_n that_o the_o czar_n be_v force_v to_o demand_v assistance_n from_o the_o turk_n the_o grand_a signior_n though_o he_o have_v late_o make_v a_o peace_n with_o poland_n and_o swear_v to_o maintain_v the_o article_n of_o chocin_n conclude_v by_o his_o predecessor_n sultan_n osman_n yet_o the_o continual_a depredation_n which_o the_o cossack_n make_v do_v always_o administer_v reasonable_a pretence_n for_o a_o war_n to_o which_o abassa_n one_o of_o his_o chief_a counsellor_n a_o valiant_a and_o presumptuous_a captain_n do_v much_o incite_v he_o for_o promise_v to_o himself_o the_o conduct_n of_o that_o army_n design_v against_o poland_n do_v much_o flatter_v the_o sultan_n and_o himself_o with_o the_o fancy_n of_o mighty_a success_n pole_n the_o war_n be_v thus_o resolve_v upon_o the_o turk_n who_o common_o strike_v before_o he_o quarrel_n give_v order_n to_o abassa_n to_o make_v levy_n of_o man_n in_o moldavia_n and_o valachia_n and_o to_o put_v the_o tartar_n in_o arm_n and_o the_o militia_n of_o buda_n and_o of_o the_o part_n along_o the_o danube_n into_o a_o warlike_a posture_n and_o with_o all_o expedition_n to_o enter_v poland_n abassa_n who_o have_v with_o wonderful_a diligence_n put_v his_o troop_n in_o readiness_n order_v the_o tartar_n with_o a_o body_n of_o
will_v beg_v her_o intercession_n with_o her_o son_n in_o his_o behalf_n and_o be_v admit_v to_o discourse_n with_o she_o he_o thereby_o plain_o discover_v she_o most_o inveterate_a hatred_n and_o displeasure_n against_o her_o son_n not_o only_o for_o this_o but_o for_o many_o other_o action_n of_o like_a nature_n this_o discovery_n which_o the_o queen_n have_v make_v give_v he_o the_o boldness_n to_o propose_v the_o confinement_n again_o of_o ibrahim_n to_o his_o old_a prison_n not_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v absolute_o lay_v aside_o and_o depose_v but_o only_o correct_v awhile_o and_o be_v put_v in_o remembrance_n of_o his_o past_a condition_n may_v be_v teach_v wisdom_n and_o instruct_v for_o the_o future_a what_o moderation_n and_o justice_n sultan_n be_v oblige_v to_o exercise_v in_o the_o administration_n of_o government_n and_o so_o subtle_o do_v he_o insinuate_v his_o discourse_n that_o the_o queen-mother_n assent_v to_o the_o proposal_n and_o that_o the_o seal_n shall_v be_v confer_v on_o mahomet_n pasha_n for_o she_o have_v conceive_v a_o irreconcilable_a hatred_n against_o achmet_n the_o grand_a vizier_n by_o who_o counsel_n she_o be_v send_v to_o the_o old_a seraglio_n and_o be_v unite_v in_o confederacy_n with_o the_o detest_a shechir_n para._n the_o mufti_n great_o satisfy_v to_o have_v gain_v so_o considerable_a a_o conspirator_n to_o the_o party_n communicate_v the_o whole_a business_n with_o the_o progress_n of_o it_o to_o the_o two_o kadilescher_n year_n 1648._o or_o lord_n chief_a justice_n of_o romelia_n and_o anatolia_n who_o approve_v thereof_o and_o promise_v their_o utmost_a assistance_n the_o 7_o the_o of_o august_n be_v the_o day_n appoint_v for_o the_o insurrection_n of_o the_o janissary_n who_o be_v all_o in_o a_o readiness_n on_o that_o day_n go_v in_o a_o tumultuary_a way_n to_o call_v the_o mufti_n the_o kadilescher_n and_o other_o officer_n and_o minister_n of_o the_o law_n who_o they_o seem_o force_v to_o accompany_v they_o to_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o grand_a signior_n of_o who_o they_o demand_v that_o the_o present_a vizier_n achmet_n shall_v be_v deprive_v of_o his_o office_n and_o that_o mahomet_n pasha_n shall_v be_v constitute_v in_o his_o place_n the_o grand_a signior_n at_o first_o refuse_v their_o demand_n but_o be_v persuade_v by_o his_o mother_n that_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o content_v the_o militia_n in_o that_o tumult_n he_o consent_v thereunto_o and_o have_v call_v achment_n he_o take_v from_o he_o the_o seal_n and_o confer_v it_o on_o mahomet_n pasha_n and_o therewith_o the_o office_n of_o grand_a vizier_n achmet_n tremble_v at_o the_o consequence_n hereof_o resolve_v to_o commit_v himself_o to_o the_o mercy_n of_o the_o mufti_n and_o therefore_o hasten_v to_o his_o house_n to_o attend_v his_o return_n hope_v to_o find_v he_o his_o protector_n under_o who_o shadow_n and_o roof_n he_o flee_v for_o sanctuary_n the_o soldiery_n have_v thus_o obtain_v the_o first-fruit_n of_o their_o insurrection_n accompany_v the_o mufti_n unto_o his_o home_n where_o find_v the_o depose_a vizier_n achmet_n the_o janisar-aga_n immediate_o command_v he_o out_o of_o door_n from_o whence_o he_o have_v no_o soon_o draw_v his_o foot_n than_o that_o he_o be_v seize_v upon_o and_o strangle_v and_o his_o body_n throw_v before_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o new_a mosch_n the_o next_o day_n be_v the_o 8_o the_o of_o august_n 1648_o the_o janissary_n again_o arise_v in_o the_o like_a tumult_n as_o before_o come_v to_o demand_v of_o the_o mufti_n whether_o that_o according_a to_o their_o law_n sultan_n ibrahim_n as_o a_o fool_n and_o a_o tyrant_n and_o unfit_a for_o government_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v depose_v to_o which_o the_o mufti_n give_v answer_n in_o the_o affirmative_a send_v to_o cite_v sultan_n ibrahim_n the_o day_n follow_v to_o appear_v in_o the_o divan_n to_o administer_v justice_n to_o his_o soldier_n and_o subject_n who_o expect_v it_o from_o he_o but_o ibrahim_n suppose_v that_o he_o have_v sufficient_o satisfy_v the_o soldiery_n by_o put_v the_o vizier_n out_o of_o office_n laugh_v at_o the_o summons_n which_o the_o mufti_n make_v he_o which_o be_v second_v by_o a_o fetfa_n which_o be_v a_o point_n of_o law_n resolve_v by_o the_o mufti_n who_o be_v the_o mouth_n or_o oracle_n thereof_o viz._n that_o the_o grand_a signior_n be_v call_v to_o account_n be_v oblige_v to_o appear_v before_o the_o justice_n the_o sultan_n in_o high_a disdain_n tear_v the_o paper_n threaten_v the_o head_n of_o the_o mufti_n but_o it_o be_v now_o too_o late_o he_o have_v already_o sufficient_o fortify_v himself_o with_o the_o power_n and_o strength_n of_o his_o rebellious_a companion_n this_o fetfa_n be_v immediate_o second_v by_o another_o of_o a_o high_a nature_n which_o declare_v that_o whosoever_o obey_v not_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v not_o a_o true_a mussulman_n or_o believer_n and_o though_o that_o person_n be_v the_o emperor_n himself_o yet_o be_v become_v by_o his_o filthy_a action_n a_o kafir_n or_o infidel_n be_v ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la fall_v from_o his_o throne_n and_o no_o far_o capable_a of_o authority_n and_o government_n this_o fetfa_n be_v see_v by_o ibrahim_n he_o tear_v it_o in_o piece_n command_v the_o grand_a vizier_n instant_o to_o put_v the_o mufti_n to_o death_n as_o guilty_a of_o treason_n against_o his_o prince_n but_o have_v now_o lose_v his_o authority_n his_o command_n be_v not_o long_o regard_v nor_o any_o reverence_n have_v of_o his_o person_n for_o the_o janissary_n be_v again_o assemble_v about_o five_o a_o clock_n in_o the_o afternoon_n come_v with_o their_o usual_a tumult_n to_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o seraglio_n and_o now_o sultan_n ibrahim_n lose_v all_o courage_n at_o this_o three_o attempt_n flee_v into_o the_o arm_n of_o his_o mother_n beg_v her_o assistance_n and_o protection_n she_o be_v a_o bold_a and_o subtle_a woman_n employ_v all_o her_o rhetoric_n and_o eloquence_n to_o persuade_v the_o soldiery_n not_o to_o offer_v violence_n to_o the_o person_n of_o their_o lord_n and_o master_n promise_v that_o he_o shall_v relinquish_v the_o government_n and_o retire_v himself_o with_o a_o guard_n into_o his_o old_a lodging_n ibrahim_n comfort_v a_o little_a that_o he_o shall_v save_v his_o life_n shrink_v himself_o willing_o into_o his_o old_a shell_n wherein_o he_o have_v so_o long_o conserve_v his_o life_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o conspirator_n take_v forth_o his_o elder_a son_n sultan_n mahomet_n set_v he_o on_o the_o throne_n of_o his_o father_n and_o plant_v the_o sargouch_n or_o imperial_a feather_n on_o his_o head_n salute_v he_o for_o emperor_n with_o loud_a acclamation_n ibrahim_n continue_v his_o imprisonment_n for_o some_o day_n with_o great_a patience_n but_o at_o length_n grow_v desperate_a and_o furious_a often_o beat_v his_o head_n against_o the_o wall_n until_o at_o length_n he_o be_v on_o the_o 17_o the_o strangle_v by_o four_o mute_n in_o this_o manner_n sultan_n ibrahim_n end_v his_o day_n which_o put_v i_o in_o mind_n of_o the_o say_n of_o a_o wise_a and_o a_o better_a king_n than_o he_o that_o there_o be_v little_a distance_n between_o the_o prison_n and_o the_o grave_n of_o prince_n and_o this_o example_n make_v a_o great_a officer_n understand_v how_o king_n charles_n the_o glorious_a martyr_n be_v put_v to_o death_n for_o he_o i_o think_v it_o be_v the_o great_a vizier_n fall_v into_o discourse_n with_o the_o chief_a english_a interpreter_n at_o constantinople_n not_o then_o call_v to_o mind_n the_o fate_n of_o sultan_n ibrahim_n demand_v how_o and_o when_o king_n charles_n be_v put_v to_o death_n sure_o say_v he_o your_o king_n must_v have_v no_o power_n or_o your_o people_n must_v be_v more_o rebellious_a and_o mutinous_a than_o other_o nation_n of_o the_o world_n who_o dare_v commit_v a_o act_n so_o horrid_a and_o vile_a as_o this_o see_v say_v he_o how_o our_o emperor_n be_v revere_v and_o observe_v and_o how_o submissive_a and_o obedient_a half_n the_o world_n be_v to_o the_o no●_n of_o our_o great_a monarch_n to_o which_o the_o interpreter_n reply_v that_o to_o recount_v unto_o he_o the_o history_n and_o occasion_n of_o this_o prodigious_a fact_n will_v be_v too_o long_o and_o tedious_a for_o he_o to_o hear_v but_o that_o the_o time_n it_o happen_v be_v some_o month_n after_o the_o death_n or_o murder_n of_o sultan_n ibrahim_n which_o be_v a_o item_n sufficient_a to_o give_v he_o a_o perfect_a understanding_n of_o what_o he_o require_v sultan_n ibrahim_n have_v in_o this_o manner_n end_v his_o day_n the_o government_n be_v commit_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o grand_a vizier_n and_o the_o old_a queen-mother_n which_o be_v she_o who_o we_o call_v kiosem_n in_o the_o ottoman_a state_n and_o of_o twelve_o pashaw_n who_o be_v to_o manage_v all_o affair_n with_o supreme_a power_n during_o the_o minority_n of_o sultan_n mahomet_n who_o now_o reign_v ibrahim_n be_v the_o
five_o son_n of_o sultan_n achmet_n bear_v of_o the_o same_o mother_n with_o sultan_n morat_n educate_v like_o the_o other_o young_a son_n of_o the_o ottoman_a family_n within_o the_o wall_n of_o a_o obscure_a and_o unhappy_a prison_n so_o that_o it_o be_v no_o wonder_n if_o want_v the_o advantage_n of_o see_v and_o practise_v in_o the_o world_n he_o shall_v neither_o have_v study_v man_n nor_o be_v experience_v in_o the_o art_n of_o government_n nor_o less_o strange_a be_v it_o be_v natural_a to_o humane_a infirmity_n for_o man_n who_o have_v live_v under_o restraint_n affliction_n and_o fear_v of_o death_n to_o become_v licentious_a and_o immoderate_a in_o all_o kind_n of_o pleasure_n whensoever_o they_o pass_v on_o a_o sudden_a from_o the_o depth_n of_o misery_n to_o some_o transcendent_a degree_n of_o happiness_n and_o prosperity_n which_o as_o i_o say_v all_o man_n be_v natural_o subject_a unto_o so_o more_o especial_o those_o who_o religion_n indulge_v they_o all_o kind_n of_o sensual_a carnality_n in_o this_o life_n ibrahim_n be_v in_o his_o own_o nature_n of_o a_o gentle_a and_o easy_a temper_n of_o a_o large_a forehead_n of_o a_o quick_a and_o lively_a eye_n and_o ruddy_a complexion_n and_o of_o a_o good_a proportion_n in_o the_o feature_n of_o his_o face_n but_o yet_o have_v something_o in_o the_o air_n of_o his_o countenance_n that_o promise_v no_o great_a ability_n of_o mind_n and_o give_v himself_o up_o to_o all_o kind_n of_o effeminacy_n and_o softness_n attend_v not_o unto_o the_o government_n of_o his_o affair_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v his_o great_a misfortune_n to_o be_v serve_v by_o wicked_a and_o faithless_a officer_n to_o who_o he_o trust_v and_o to_o who_o he_o give_v credence_n want_v in_o himself_o the_o talent_n of_o wisdom_n and_o discretion_n to_o discern_v their_o malice_n the_o continual_a apprehension_n that_o he_o entertain_v of_o death_n during_o his_o imprisonment_n have_v so_o freeze_v his_o constitution_n with_o a_o strange_a frigidity_n towards_o woman_n that_o all_o the_o dalliance_n and_o warm_a embrace_n of_o the_o most_o inflame_a lady_n in_o the_o seraglio_n can_v not_o in_o a_o whole_a year_n time_n thaw_v his_o coldness_n which_o be_v the_o occasion_n at_o first_o of_o that_o report_n which_o speak_v he_o to_o be_v impotent_a towards_o woman_n during_o which_o time_n he_o attend_v to_o his_o minister_n of_o justice_n and_o to_o a_o management_n of_o the_o affair_n of_o his_o empire_n which_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o reign_n gain_v he_o a_o credit_n and_o reputation_n and_o raise_v a_o great_a expectation_n of_o his_o goodness_n and_o care_n of_o his_o subject_n welfare_n a_o evidence_n of_o which_o he_o give_v in_o his_o charge_n to_o the_o great_a vizier_n that_o he_o shall_v put_v no_o man_n to_o death_n unless_o for_o capital_a and_o enormous_a crime_n but_o at_o length_n lose_v himself_o in_o lust_n and_o sensuality_n he_o forsake_v the_o helm_n of_o his_o regency_n commit_v the_o guidance_n of_o his_o empire_n to_o other_o hand_n and_o as_o he_o be_v ignorant_a of_o war_n so_o he_o foolish_o sport_v in_o the_o calm_n of_o peace_n and_o suffer_v himself_o to_o be_v guide_v only_o by_o fortune_n feel_v the_o stroke_n thereof_o in_o his_o last_o unhappy_a fate_n year_n 1649._o the_o reign_v of_o sultan_n mehmet_n or_o mahomet_n iu._n thirteen_o emperor_n of_o the_o turk_n anno_fw-la 1649._o sultan_n ibrahim_n perish_v in_o this_o manner_n by_o the_o mutinous_a violence_n of_o the_o soldiery_n his_o son_n mehmet_n or_o mahomet_n be_v a_o child_n of_o seven_o year_n of_o age_n succeed_v in_o the_o throne_n during_o who_o minority_n which_o be_v to_o continue_v for_o the_o space_n of_o ten_o year_n long_a his_o mother_n who_o be_v the_o first_o sultana_n assist_v with_o the_o counsel_n of_o twelve_o pashaw_n take_v upon_o herself_o the_o regency_n and_o in_o the_o first_o place_n resolve_v to_o continue_v the_o war_n against_o the_o venetian_n which_o ibrahim_n 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rhodes_n 383_o a._n upon_o the_o evil_a success_n of_o the_o siege_n fall_v into_o disgrace_n with_o solyman_n 393_o b._n in_o danger_n with_o pyrrhus_n bassa_n to_o have_v be_v execute_v 396_o a._n make_v governor_n of_o cairo_n ib._n b._n by_o solyman_n send_v as_o general_n of_o his_o army_n to_o malta_n 536_o b._n land_v at_o the_o port_n marza-siroc_n in_o the_o isle_n of_o malta_n 538_o a._n besiege_v the_o castle_n saint_n elmo_n ib._n a._n assault_v the_o castle_n ib._n b._n in_o vain_a give_v a_o second_o assault_n 539_o a._n with_o loss_n assault_v it_o the_o three_o time_n ib._n b._n in_o most_o furious_a manner_n batter_v it_o by_o the_o space_n of_o eighteen_o day_n and_o assault_v it_o the_o four_o ●ime_n 540_o a._n with_o great_a fury_n give_v the_o five_o and_o most_o terrible_a assault_n unto_o the_o castle_n 541_o a._n with_o all_o his_o army_n give_v the_o six_o and_o last_o assault_n 542_o a._n win_v the_o castle_n ib._n b._n exercise_v most_o barbarous_a cruelty_n upon_o the_o body_n of_o the_o slay_a knight_n ib._n b._n in_o vain_a assault_v the_o castle_n saint_n michael_n 546_o b._n at_o one_o time_n assault_v the_o new_a city_n and_o the_o castle_n saint_n michael_n 547_o b._n he_o by_o messenger_n certify_v solyman_n of_o the_o success_n of_o the_o siege_n 548_o a._n leave_v nothing_o unattempted_a 549_o a._n at_o once_o assault_v the_o town_n saint_n angelo_n and_o saint_n michael_n and_o in_o both_o place_n notable_o repulse_v ib._n b._n give_v a_o fresh_a assault_n and_o enter_v the_o new_a city_n 550_o a._n with_o a_o great_a slaughter_n drive_v out_o again_o ib._n b._n desperate_o assault_v the_o town_n of_o saint_n michael_n 551_o a._n repulse_v raise_v his_o siege_n 552_o b._n put_v to_o flight_n by_o the_o christian_n ib._n b._n have_v lose_v above_o four_o and_o twenty_o thousand_o of_o his_o turk_n at_o the_o siege_n depart_v from_o malta_n ib._n b._n he_o with_o pial_n bassa_n impugn_v the_o counsel_n of_o muhamet_n the_o chief_a of_o the_o visier_n bassa_n and_o persuade_v selimus_n to_o invade_v cyprus_n 567_o b._n for_o his_o hatred_n against_o the_o christian_n make_v general_a of_o his_o army_n for_o the_o invasion_n of_o cyprus_n 572_o a._n his_o letter_n unto_o the_o venetian_n in_o the_o isle_n of_o cyprus_n ib._n b._n he_o land_v his_o army_n in_o cyprus_n 573_o a._n besiege_v nicosia_n 572_o a._n in_o vain_a persuade_v they_o of_o nicosia_n to_o yield_v 575_o a._n he_o encourage_v his_o soldier_n and_o give_v a_o most_o terrible_a assault_n ib._n b._n win_v the_o city_n 576_o a._n besiege_v famagusta_n 576_o b._n raise_v his_o siege_n 577_o a._n return_v again_o to_o the_o siege_n 584_o a._n after_o many_o assault_n have_v the_o city_n by_o composition_n yield_v unto_o he_o 586_o b._n shameful_o and_o contrary_n to_o his_o faith_n before_o give_v murther_v the_o valiant_a governor_n bragadinus_n 587_o a._n tyrannize_v upon_o his_o dead_a body_n ib._n b._n by_o amurath_n make_v general_n of_o his_o army_n against_o the_o persian_n 657_o b._n come_v to_o erzirum_n 658_o a._n muster_v his_o army_n in_o number_n a_o hundred_o and_o ten_o thousand_o strong_a ib._n a._n relieve_v his_o soldier_n distress_v by_o the_o persian_n 659_o a._n make_v a_o bulwark_n of_o the_o head_n of_o the_o slay_v persian_n ib._n a._n he_o survey_v his_o army_n at_o archicheleck_n and_o lack_v forty_o thousand_o of_o his_o man_n 660_o a._n fortify_v teflis_n ib._n a._n lose_v ten_o thousand_o of_o his_o forager_n 661_o a._n revenge_v their_o death_n ib._n b._n his_o notable_a answer_n unto_o his_o mutinous_a soldier_n ib._n b._n lose_v eight_o thousand_o of_o his_o man_n in_o pass_v the_o river_n canac_n 662_o a._n famine_n in_o his_o host_n ib._n b._n he_o fortify_v ever_o be_v ib._n b._n send_v osman_n bassa_n to_o take_v in_o sumachia_n and_o derb●nt_n ib._n b._n relieve_v his_o distress_a garrison_n at_o teflis_n 663_o a._n his_o army_n in_o great_a misery_n in_o pass_v the_o straits_n of_o georgia_n ib._n a._n come_v to_o erzirum_n and_o discharge_v his_o army_n ib._n b._n make_v preparation_n for_o the_o next_o year_n war_n 666_o b._n assemble_v his_o army_n at_o erzirum_n 667_o b._n in_o three_o and_o twenty_o day_n fortify_v char_n ib._n b._n send_v succour_n to_o teflis_n ib._n b._n return_v to_o erzirum_n and_o there_o discharge_v his_o army_n 668_o b_o discharged_z of_o his_o generalship_n and_o call_v home_o to_o constantinople_n 669_o b._n malign_v by_o sinan_n ib._n b._n deal_v wary_o with_o the_o messenger_n send_v of_o purpose_n to_o have_v strangle_v he_o 670_o a._n appease_v the_o displeasure_n of_o amurath_n ib._n b._n die_v sudden_o 672_o a._n mustapha_n solyman_n elder_a son_n in_o great_a estimation_n with_o the_o people_n 512_o a._n send_v governor_n into_o caramania_n ib._n b._n malign_v by_o roxolana_n ib._n b._n in_o danger_n to_o have_v be_v poison_v 513_o b._n send_v for_o by_o his_o father_n and_o warn_v of_o his_o present_a danger_n 514_o a._n confer_v with_o his_o doctor_n ib._n b._n trouble_a with_o his_o melancholy_a dream_n 515_o a._n come_v to_o his_o father_n tent_n ib._n b._n in_o the_o sight_n of_o his_o father_n most_o cruel_o strangle_v ib._n b._n his_o son_n mahomet_n strangle_v also_o ib._n b._n a_o proverb_n take_v from_o his_o death_n 517_o a._n mutius_n tortona_n a_o spanish_a captain_n raise_v a_o mutiny_n in_o the_o christian_a fleet_n at_o paxo_n 591_o b._n tortona_n and_o his_o ancient_n hang_v ib._n b._n muzalo_n by_o theodorus_n the_o emperor_n appoint_v governor_n to_o his_o young_a son_n john_n 77_o a_o envy_v by_o the_o nobility_n be_v traitorous_o murder_v in_o the_o church_n 78_o a._n n._n nadasti_n his_o great_a virtue_n lord_n 834_o a._n nassuf_n the_o great_a visier_n his_o fall_n foreshow_v 921_o b._n the_o whole_a course_n of_o his_o life_n and_o fortune_n describe_v 922_o a._n his_o throat_n cut_v ib._n b._n his_o great_a treasure_n 923_o a._n another_o discourse_n of_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o death_n ib._n a._n naupactum_fw-la otherwise_o call_v lepanto_n in_o vain_a besiege_v by_o the_o turk_n 281_o b._n yield_v to_o bajazet_n 312_o b._n neapolis_n the_o first_o regal_a seat_n of_o the_o ottoman_a king_n 99_o b._n negligence_n severe_o punish_v 529_o a._n neocastrum_fw-la build_v by_o mahomet_n the_o great_a 230_o b._n neritos_fw-la now_o call_v s._n maura_n take_v by_o the_o venetian_n 315_o a._n neuhuse_v hardly_o assault_v and_o valiant_o defend_v 865_o b._n distress_a ib._n b._n yield_v to_o the_o rebel_n 872_o b._n restore_v to_o the_o emperor_n 880_o a._n neusol_n surprise_v by_o and_o recover_v from_o the_o haiduck_n 860_o b._n by_o they_o again_o take_v 863_o a._n nice_n take_v by_o the_o turk_n 99_o a._n recover_v again_o by_o the_o christian_n 125_o b._n again_o surprise_v by_o the_o turk_n 126_o b._n by_o orcanes_n make_v the_o regal_a seat_n of_o his_o kingdom_n 128_o a._n nicholaus_fw-la catalusius_n prince_n of_o mytilene_n turn_v turk_n and_o be_v execute_v 248_o a._n nicholas_n karetschen_n corrupt_v betray_v giula_n to_o the_o turk_n 557_o b._n the_o traitor_n just_o reward_v ib._n b._n nicephorus_n botoneatus_fw-la displace_v his_o master_n the_o emperor_n michael_n ducas_n and_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o empire_n 8_o b._n nicomedia_n yield_v unto_o the_o turk_n 127_o b._n novigrade_a yield_v unto_o the_o christian_n 724_o b._n o._n odenburg_n besiege_v by_o the_o rebel_n and_o by_o basta_o relieve_v 165_o a._n osman_n proclaim_v sultan_n 949_o a._n his_o oath_n to_o bethlem_n gabor_n 952_o b._n great_o enrage_v at_o the_o emperor_n 964_o b._n take_v a_o wife_n contrary_n to_o the_o will_n of_o his_o council_n 965_o b._n desirous_a of_o peace_n with_o the_o polack_a 969_o a._n strangle_v by_o daout_a bassa_n 970_o b._n discourse_n of_o his_o life_n and_o
eunuch_n bassa_n deal_v treacherous_o with_o the_o king_n of_o arabia_n 451_o b._n solyman_n hardly_o persuade_v that_o his_o father_n be_v dead_a 581_o a._n salute_v emperor_n by_o the_o janissary_n ib._n b._n his_o letter_n to_o villerius_n great_a master_n of_o the_o rhodes_n 384_o a._n his_o oration_n to_o his_o man_n of_o war_n declare_v his_o purpose_n for_o the_o besiege_n of_o the_o rhodes_n ib._n b._n he_o make_v great_a preparation_n for_o the_o siege_n 385_o a._n his_o threaten_a letter_n unto_o they_o of_o the_o rhodes_n 388_o b._n come_v himself_o in_o person_n to_o the_o siege_n 392_o a._n his_o choleric_a oration_n to_o his_o soldier_n ib._n b._n displace_v his_o admiral_n and_o punish_v he_o like_o a_o slave_n 396_o a._n about_o to_o have_v forsake_v the_o siege_n ib._n b._n comfort_v his_o discourage_v soldier_n persuade_v they_o with_o patience_n to_o continue_v the_o siege_n 397_o a._n his_o letter_n to_o the_o great_a master_n and_o the_o rhodian_n send_v by_o their_o own_o ambassador_n 399_o b._n his_o speech_n unto_o the_o great_a master_n at_o his_o come_n to_o yield_v up_o the_o city_n 403_o a._n he_o enter_v into_o the_o rhodes_n upon_o christmass-day_n in_o the_o year_n 1522_o 404_o a._n solyman_n upon_o the_o discord_n of_o the_o christian_a prince_n and_o disorder_a state_n of_o hungary_n take_v occasion_n to_o invade_v that_o kingdom_n ib._n b._n come_v into_o hungary_n against_o king_n lewis_n with_o a_o army_n of_o two_o hundred_o thousand_o man_n 405_o a._n overthrow_v he_o in_o battle_n at_o mohatz_n ib._n b._n come_v to_o buda_n 406_o a._n solyman_n in_o the_o quarrel_n of_o king_n john_n against_o king_n ferdinand_n come_v into_o hungary_n with_o a_o army_n of_o 150000_o man_n 410_o a._n without_o resistance_n enter_v into_o buda_n and_o besiege_v the_o castle_n ib._n b._n lay_v siege_n to_o vienna_n 411_o a._n without_o ransom_n release_v certain_a christian_a prisoner_n 412_o a._n lose_v his_o great_a ordnance_n upon_o the_o danubius_n ib._n b._n bury_v 8000_o of_o his_o turk_n in_o the_o mine_n 413_o a._n have_v lose_v 80000_o of_o his_o turk_n raise_v his_o siege_n and_o return_v to_o buda_n 414_o a._n he_o restore_v the_o kingdom_n of_o hungary_n unto_o king_n john_n ib._n a._n return_v himself_o to_o constantinople_n ib._n b._n make_v great_a preparation_n for_o the_o subdue_a of_o the_o territory_n belong_v to_o the_o house_n of_o austria_n as_o also_o for_o the_o conquest_n of_o germany_n with_o the_o short_a time_n he_o prefix_v unto_o himself_o for_o the_o performance_n thereof_o ib._n b._n solyman_n with_o a_o mighty_a army_n come_v again_o into_o hungary_n 416_o b._n besiege_v gunza_n ib._n b._n his_o proud_a letter_n to_o charles_n the_o emperor_n 417_o a._n shun_v to_o meet_v he_o at_o vienna_n and_o so_o turn_v out_o of_o the_o way_n into_o carinthia_n 418_o b._n the_o cause_n move_v he_o so_o to_o do_v ib._n b._n return_v towards_o constantinople_n 420_o a._n solyman_n persuade_v by_o abraham_n bassa_n resolve_v to_o go_v against_o the_o persian_n 436_o b._n come_v with_o his_o army_n to_o tauris_n 437_o a._n follow_v tamas_n the_o persian_a king_n into_o sultania_n ib._n a._n his_o army_n strange_o distress_v by_o tempest_n ib._n b._n have_v babylon_n with_o the_o country_n of_o mesopotamia_n and_o assyria_n yield_v unto_o he_o 438_o a._n he_o ransack_v tauris_n ib._n b._n discourage_v by_o the_o harm_n do_v he_o by_o delymenthes_n give_v over_o his_o war_n in_o persia_n and_o return_v to_o constantinople_n 439_o b._n he_o with_o a_o wonderful_a charge_n prepare_v a_o great_a fleet_n at_o suetia_n against_o the_o portugal_n in_o the_o east-indies_n 451_o a._n solyman_n by_o the_o french_a ambassador_n incite_v to_o invade_v italy_n with_o a_o army_n of_o two_o hundred_o thousand_o man_n come_v to_o aulona_n 452_o a._n send_v lutzis_n bassa_n and_o barbarussa_n with_o his_o fleet_n before_o he_o into_o italy_n ib._n a._n convert_v his_o force_n prepare_v for_o italy_n against_o the_o venetian_n 453_o b._n in_o danger_n to_o have_v be_v slay_v in_o his_o tent_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o army_n ib._n b._n invade_v corcyra_n ib._n b._n carry_v away_o above_o sixteen_o hundred_o prisoner_n and_o do_v good_a justice_n upon_o such_o turk_n as_o have_v violate_v their_o faith_n at_o castrum_n 454_o b._n solyman_n angry_a with_o the_o secret_a consederation_n between_o king_n ferdinand_n and_o king_n john_n 468_o b._n promise_v to_o protect_v the_o queen_n and_o her_o son_n 473_o a._n with_o a_o great_a army_n come_v to_o buda_n 478_o b._n send_v for_o the_o young_a king_n into_o his_o camp_n 479_o a._n courteous_o receive_v he_o ib._n a._n crafty_o surprise_v the_o city_n of_o buda_n 479_o b._n detain_v the_o nobility_n of_o hungary_n ib._n b._n diverse_o persuade_v by_o his_o bassa_n for_o the_o dispose_n of_o that_o kingdom_n ib._n b._n he_o sacrifice_v after_o the_o mahometan_a manner_n in_o buda_n 481_o a._n pronounce_v the_o doom_n of_o hungary_n and_o convert_v it_o from_o a_o kingdom_n into_o a_o province_n of_o his_o empire_n ib_a a._n his_o proud_a answer_n unto_o king_n ferdinand_n ambassador_n 482_o a._n he_o return_v to_o constantinople_n ib._n b._n send_v his_o fleet_n to_o barbarussa_n his_o admiral_n to_o aid_v the_o french_a king_n against_o the_o emperor_n 496_o a._n solyman_n with_o a_o great_a army_n come_v again_o into_o hungary_n 497_o a._n take_v strigonium_n 498_o b._n enter_v into_o the_o city_n and_o there_o set_v up_o the_o mahometan_a superstition_n 499_o a._n win_v alba-regalis_a 501_o b._n return_v to_o constantinople_n ib._n b._n by_o the_o instigation_n of_o dragut_n the_o pirate_n send_v out_o sinan_n bassa_n with_o a_o great_a fleet_n to_o revenge_v the_o wrong_n do_v unto_o he_o by_o auria_n 509_o a._n solyman_n amorous_a of_o roxolana_n 512_o a._n manumise_v she_o 513_o a._n marry_v she_o ib._n a._n by_o she_o persuade_v resolve_v to_o put_v to_o death_n his_o elder_a son_n the_o noble_a mustapha_n ib._n b._n go_v himself_o with_o a_o great_a army_n into_o asia_n to_o kill_v his_o son_n 514_o b._n send_v for_o mustapha_n who_o come_v be_v cruel_o strangle_v in_o his_o sight_n 515_o b._n his_o stout_a speech_n unto_o the_o janissary_n up_o in_o arm_n for_o the_o unworthy_a death_n of_o mustapha_n 516_o b._n he_o glad_a to_o yield_v unto_o the_o janissary_n ib._n b._n solyman_n desirous_a with_o as_o little_a stir_n as_o may_v be_v to_o appease_v the_o grudge_n betwixt_o his_o two_o son_n selimus_n and_o bajazet_n send_v partau_n and_o mehemet_n two_o of_o his_o visier_n bassa_n to_o bring_v they_o to_o the_o province_n by_o he_o appoint_v for_o they_o 322_o b._n make_v preparation_n against_o bajazet_n and_o send_v aid_n to_o selimus_n 323_o a._n for_o countenance_v of_o selimus_n go_v himself_o in_o person_n with_o his_o army_n over_o into_o asia_n 525_o a._n dissemble_v with_o bajazet_n 526_o a._n seek_v to_o stop_v his_o flight_n into_o persia_n deceive_v of_o his_o purpose_n procure_v to_o have_v he_o and_o his_o four_o son_n strangle_v in_o prison_n in_o persia_n 529_o a._n solyman_n by_o his_o ambassador_n abraham_n strotza_n confirm_v his_o league_n with_o ferdinand_n the_o emperor_n for_o eight_o year_n 533_o a._n his_o proud_a letter_n unto_o the_o emperor_n ferdinand_n ib._n a._n his_o present_n send_v unto_o the_o emperor_n 534_o b._n he_o make_v preparation_n against_o the_o knight_n of_o malta_n 535_o a_o b._n his_o oration_n unto_o his_o captain_n for_o the_o invasion_n of_o malta_n ib._n b._n his_o fleet_n arrive_v at_o malta_n 537_o a._n with_o shame_n return_v 552_o b._n solyman_n purpose_v now_o the_o seven_o time_n himself_o in_o person_n to_o invade_v hungary_n cause_v a_o bridge_n of_o a_o mile_n long_o with_o incredible_a labour_n to_o be_v make_v over_o the_o great_a river_n savus_n and_o the_o deep_a fen_n towards_o sige_v 555_o b._n besiege_v sige_v ib._n b._n come_v himself_o with_o a_o great_a power_n into_o the_o camp_n 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the_o transylvanian_a prince_n place_v vayvod_n of_o moldavia_n 745_o b._n thrust_v out_o by_o zamoschy_a chancellor_n of_o polonia_n 756_o a._n take_v prisoner_n and_o put_v to_o death_n ib._n b._n stephen_n vayvod_n of_o transylvania_n upon_o the_o commendation_n of_o amurath_n choose_v king_n of_o polonia_n 652_o a._n stephen_n make_v vayvod_n of_o moldavia_n 910_o a._n his_o tyranny_n and_o troublesome_a government_n 927_o b._n etc._n etc._n turn_v turk_n 936_o a._n strigonium_n in_o vain_a besiege_v by_o king_n john_n 415_o b._n besiege_v by_o solyman_n 497_o b._n divers_a time_n by_o the_o turk_n in_o vain_a assault_v 498_o a._n the_o strength_n thereof_o by_o a_o fugitive_n christian_a discover_v ib._n a._n yield_v unto_o the_o turk_n ib._n b._n besiege_v by_o the_o christian_n 726_o b._n five_o time_n in_o vain_a assault_v with_o the_o loss_n of_o five_o thousand_o man_n 727_o b._n the_o siege_n by_o mathias_n the_o archduke_n give_v over_o 729_o a._n besiege_v by_o county_n 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b._n his_o answer_n unto_o the_o venetian_a ambassador_n persuade_v he_o to_o take_v up_o arm_n against_o the_o turk_n 584_o a._n tamerlane_n his_o reasonable_a and_o modest_a answer_n unto_o the_o other_o mahometan_a prince_n crave_v aid_n against_o bajazet_n 145_o a._n in_o their_o behalf_n send_v ambassador_n with_o present_n to_o bajazet_n ib._n b._n provoke_v by_o the_o proud_a answer_n of_o bajazet_n the_o solicitation_n of_o the_o oppress_a prince_n and_o the_o persuasion_n of_o axalla_n resolve_v to_o make_v war_n upon_o he_o ib._n b._n his_o honourable_a parentage_n and_o ancestor_n 146_o b._n the_o cause_n why_o some_o report_v he_o to_o have_v be_v a_o shepherd_n or_o herdsman_n 147_o a._n he_o himself_o not_o delight_v in_o blood_n ib._n a._n marry_v the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o great_a cham_n of_o tartary_n the_o ground_n of_o his_o greatness_n ib._n a._n set_v forward_o against_o bajazet_n 148_o a._n his_o great_a camp_n still_o like_a unto_o a_o well_o 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prince_n of_o galliley_n win_v apamea_n and_o laodicea_n 18_o a._n after_o the_o death_n of_o young_a bohemund_n create_v king_n of_o antioch_n 19_o a._n tarsus_n in_o cilicia_n yield_v unto_o bajazet_n 304_o a._n tartar-han's_a letter_n unto_o the_o king_n of_o polonia_n 758_o a._n tartar-cham_a why_o so_o ready_a to_o serve_v the_o turk_n in_o his_o war_n 846_o ib._n die_v 887_o b._n the_o tartar_n spoil_v many_o place_n in_o hungary_n 813_o a._n repress_v by_o count_n serini_n 813_o b._n defeat_v by_o the_o hussar_n 814_o a._n defeat_v by_o the_o cossack_n 928_o b._n defeat_v by_o the_o troianoski_n 935_o b._n tauris_n take_v from_o the_o turk_n by_o the_o persian_a 825_o a._n tauris_n yield_v to_o selimus_n 548_o b._n who_o contrary_a to_o his_o promise_n exact_v a_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n from_o the_o taurisian_o and_o so_o depart_v ib._n b._n sack_v by_o solyman_n 438_o b._n take_v by_o the_o turk_n 698_o b._n have_v a_o new_a castle_n therein_o build_v by_o the_o turk_n in_o 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his_o death_n ib._n irrick_n surprise_v by_o the_o christian_n and_o much_o booty_n take_v 395._o ishmael_n make_v vizier_n 286._o excuse_n himself_o from_o go_v to_o the_o war_n 288._o k._n kalo_n besiege_v by_o tekeli_n 92._o kanisia_n straighten_a 305._o kaposwar_n take_v 220._o kara_n kaia_n make_v vizier_n 134._o proposes_n peace_n which_o be_v dislike_v by_o the_o grand_a signior_n 135._o linger_v under_o a_o distemper_n 186._o banish_a to_o constantinople_n 188._o his_o estate_n seize_v ib._n kara_n kiaja_n his_o character_n 5._o karakowar_n take_v 395._o kara_n mustapha_n vizier_n his_o character_n 1._o marry_v his_o daughter_n to_o the_o grand_a seignior_n hazna_n kajasee_n 6._o treat_v the_o christian_a minister_n contemptuous_o 7._o cut_v off_o his_o kaja_n and_o why_o 13_o 14._o meditate_v a_o war_n with_o the_o emperor_n 15._o resolve_v upon_o it_o 39_o his_o death_n 134._o kops_n his_o cruelty_n blame_v 42._o kremnitz_n take_v by_o tekeli_n 48._o kuperlee_n pasha_n send_v 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meeting_n of_o the_o turk_n and_o send_v to_o they_o 221._o endeavour_n to_o appease_v his_o army_n 255._o seek_v to_o cut_v off_o his_o brother_n and_o son_n 256._o be_v prevent_v and_o lose_v his_o authority_n ib._n be_v depose_v 257._o mahomet_n pasha_n put_v to_o flight_n 268._o betake_v himself_o to_o salona_n 269._o maina_n describe_v 223._o malcontent_n of_o hungary_n assemble_v at_o kivar_n 22._o chief_n of_o they_o cite_v to_o newsol_n 25._o offer_v their_o grievance_n to_o the_o emperor_n ib._n they_o fly_v into_o moldavia_n 29._o repent_v too_o late_o 33._o their_o obstinacy_n 35._o hold_v a_o conference_n 37._o refuse_v to_o treat_v 39_o successful_a ib._n and_o grow_v proud_a therewith_o ib._n new_a overture_n make_v they_o 40._o obstinate_a ib._n join_v by_o the_o pole_n 42._o take_v a_o convoy_n of_o money_n and_o provision_n ib._n increase_v in_o their_o force_n ib._n the_o emperor_n send_v to_o treat_v with_o they_o ib._n propose_v to_o elect_v a_o king_n of_o their_o 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423._o mine_n spring_v fire_v etc._n etc._n 111_o 112_o 115_o etc._n etc._n mitra_n surrender_v to_o the_o venetian_n 271._o modon_n attack_v surrender_n 225._o mongatz_n block_v up_o 189._o besiege_a and_o t●●_n siege_n raise_v 192._o monticuculi_fw-la his_o counsel_n to_o the_o emperor_n 53._o attacked_a by_o the_o tartar_n he_o make_v his_o escape_n with_o some_o loss_n 367._o morlaques_n and_o mainotes_n describe_v 175._o the_o latter_a worst_a the_o turk_n 176._o morosini_fw-la gen_n draw_v into_o winter_n quar●●●●_n 183._o elect_v doge_n of_o venice_n 313._o his_o notable_a exploit_n 388._o moscovite_n send_v a_o ambassador_n into_o poland_n and_o to_o constantinople_n 49._o make_v peace_n with_o the_o pole_n 50._o fall_v from_o it_o and_o agree_v with_o the_o turk_n ib._n send_v other_o ambassador_n to_o the_o port_n 51._o inclinable_a to_o a_o league_n with_o the_o venetian_n 136._o treat_v with_o the_o turk_n 195._o moscovy_n czar_n of_o send_v ambassador_n to_o poland_n 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 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