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voyage_n of_o petrus_n de_fw-fr rupibus_fw-la bishop_n of_o winchester_n to_o jerusalem_n anno_fw-la 1231._o 33_o 34_o the_o honourable_a voyage_n of_o richard_n earl_n of_o cornwall_n brother_n to_o king_n hen._n the_o three_o accompany_v with_o william_n longespee_a earl_n of_o salisbury_n and_o diverse_a other_o nobleman_n into_o syria_n anno_fw-la 1240._o 33_o 35_o the_o voyage_n of_o william_n longespee_a or_o longsword_n erle_n of_o salisbury_n into_o egypt_n with_o lewis_n the_o french_a king_n anno_fw-la 1248._o 33_o 36_o the_o voyage_n of_o prince_n edward_n the_o son_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o three_o into_o syria_n an._n 1270._o 36_o 37_o the_o voyage_n of_o robert_n turneham_n under_o the_o say_a prince_n edward_n into_o syria_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1270_o 38.39_o 38_o the_o voyage_n of_o friar_n beatus_fw-la odoricus_n to_o asia_n minor_a armenia_n chaldaea_n persia_n india_n china_n and_o other_o remote_a part_n etc._n etc._n 39.53_o 39_o the_o voyage_n of_o matthew_n gurney_n a_o
english_a knight_n against_o the_o moor_n of_o alger_n to_o barbary_n and_o to_o spain_n 67_o 40_o the_o voyage_n of_o henry_n earl_n of_o derby_n after_o duke_n of_o hereford_n and_o last_o henry_n the_o four_o king_n of_o england_n with_o a_o army_n of_o englishman_n to_o tunis_n in_o barbary_n 69_o 41_o the_o travail_n and_o memorable_a victory_n of_o john_n hawkwood_n englishman_n in_o diverse_a place_n of_o italy_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o richard_n the_o second_o 70_o 42_o the_o voyage_n of_o lord_n john_n of_o holland_n earl_n of_o huntingdon_n brother_n by_o the_o mother_n to_o k._n richard_n the_o second_o to_o jerusalem_n and_o s._n katherine_n mount_n anno_fw-la 1394._o 70_o 43_o the_o voyage_n of_o thomas_n lord_n mowbrey_n duke_n of_o norfolk_n to_o jerusalem_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1399._o 70_o 44_o the_o voyage_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o winchester_n to_o jerusalem_n anno_fw-la 1417._o 71_o 45_o a_o voyage_n intend_v by_o king_n henry_n the_o four_o to_o 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east_n india_n and_o beyond_o the_o indies_n anno_fw-la 1563._o 213_o 58_o the_o long_a dangerous_a and_o memorable_a voyage_n of_o m._n ralph_n fitch_n merchant_n of_o london_n by_o the_o way_n of_o tripoli_n in_o syria_n to_o ormuz_n to_o goa_n in_o the_o east_n india_n to_o cambaia_n to_o the_o river_n of_o ganges_n to_o bengala_n to_o bacola_n to_o chonderi_n to_o pegu_n to_o siam_n etc._n etc._n begin_v in_o the_o year_n 1583_o and_o end_v in_o the_o year_n 1591._o 250_o 59_o the_o voyage_n of_o m._n john_n eldred_n to_o tripoli_n in_o syria_n by_o sea_n and_o from_o thence_o by_o land_n and_o river_n to_o babylon_n and_o balsara_n anno_fw-la 1583._o 268_o 60_o the_o voyage_n of_o m._n john_n euesham_n by_o sea_n into_o egypt_n anno_fw-la 1586._o 281_o 61_o the_o voyage_n of_o m._n laurence_n aldersey_n to_o the_o city_n of_o alexandria_n and_o cairo_n in_o egypt_n anno_fw-la 1586._o 282_o 62_o the_o voyage_n of_o five_o merchant_n ship_n of_o london_n into_o turkey_n and_o their_o valiant_a fight_n in_o their_o return_n with_o 11_o galley_n and_o two_o frigate_n of_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n at_o pantalarea_n within_o the_o streit_n of_o gibraltar_n anno_fw-la 1586._o 285_o 63_o the_o voyage_n of_o master_n william_n hareborne_v over-land_n from_o constantinople_n to_o london_n anno_fw-la 1588._o 289_o 64_o a_o description_n of_o a_o voyage_n to_o constantinople_n and_o syria_n begin_v the_o 21_o of_o march_n 1593._o and_o end_v the_o nine_o of_o august_n 1595_o wherein_o be_v show_v the_o manner_n of_o deliver_v the_o second_o present_n by_o m._n edward_n barton_n her_o majesty_n ambassador_n which_o be_v send_v from_o her_o majesty_n to_o sultan_n murad_n can_v the_o emperor_n of_o turkey_n 33_o the_o ambassage_n letter_n privilege_n discourse_n advertisement_n and_o other_o observation_n depend_v upon_o the_o voyage_n contain_v in_o the_o first_o part_n of_o this_o second_o volume_n 1_o a_o testimony_n that_o the_o briton_n be_v in_o italy_n and_o greece_n with_o the_o cimbrian_o and_o gaul_n before_o the_o incarnation_n of_o christ._n pag._n 1_o 2_o a_o testimony_n that_o certain_a englishman_n be_v of_o the_o guard_n of_o the_o emperor_n of_o constantinople_n in_o the_o time_n of_o john_n the_o son_n of_o alexius_n comnenus_n 17_o 3_o a_o great_a supply_n of_o money_n send_v to_o the_o holy_a land_n by_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o 18_o 4_o a_o letter_n write_v from_o manuel_n the_o emperor_n of_o constantinople_n unto_o henry_n the_o second_o king_n of_o england_n ann._n 1177_o wherein_o mention_n be_v make_v that_o certain_a of_o king_n henry_n nobleman_n and_o subject_n be_v present_a with_o the_o say_a emperor_n in_o a_o battle_n against_o the_o sultan_n of_o iconium_n 18_o 5_o a_o note_n draw_v out_o of_o a_o very_a ancient_a book_n in_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o right_a wor._n m._n thomas_n tilney_n esquire_n touch_v sir_n frederick_n tilney_n his_o ancester_n knight_v for_o his_o valour_n at_o acon_n in_o the_o holyland_n by_o king_n richard_n the_o first_o 29_o 6_o a_o large_a contribution_n to_o the_o succour_n of_o the_o holy_a land_n make_v by_o king_n john_n king_n of_o england_n anno_fw-la 1201._o 30_o 7_o the_o come_n of_o baldwin_n the_o emperor_n of_o constantinople_n into_o england_n an._n 1247._o 31_o 8_o a_o testimony_n concern_v anthony_n beck_n bishop_n of_o duresme_n that_o he_o be_v elect_v patriarch_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o confirm_v by_o clement_n the_o 5_o bishop_n of_o rome_n anno_fw-la 1305._o 39_o 9_o the_o come_n of_o lion_n king_n of_o armenia_n into_o england_n anno_fw-la 1â—86_n to_o make_v a_o treaty_n of_o peace_n between_o richard_n the_o second_o king_n of_o england_n and_o the_o french_a king_n 67_o 10_o the_o come_n of_o the_o emperor_n of_o constantinople_n into_o england_n to_o desire_v the_o aid_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o four_o against_o the_o turk_n anno_fw-la 1400._o 70_o 11_o a_o relation_n of_o the_o siege_n and_o take_n of_o the_o city_n of_o rhodes_n by_o sultan_n soliman_n the_o great_a turk_n wherein_o honourable_a mention_n be_v make_v of_o diverse_a valiant_a english_a knight_n anno_fw-la 1522._o 72_o 12_o a_o ambassage_n from_o don_n ferdinando_n brother_n to_o the_o emperor_n charles_n the_o five_o unto_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o crave_v his_o aid_n against_o soliman_n the_o great_a turk_n an._n 1527._o 95_o 13_o the_o antiquity_n of_o the_o trade_n of_o english_a merchant_n unto_o the_o remote_a part_n of_o the_o levant_n sea_n anno_fw-la 1511_o 1512_o etc._n etc._n 96_o 14_o a_o letter_n of_o henry_n the_o eight_o king_n of_o england_n to_o john_n the_o three_o king_n of_o portugal_n for_o a_o portugal_n ship_n freight_v at_o chio_n with_o the_o good_n of_o john_n gresham_n william_n lok_n and_o other_o and_o wrongful_o unlade_v in_o portugal_n anno_fw-la 1531._o 96_o 15_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o enter_v of_o soliman_n the_o great_a turk_n with_o his_o army_n into_o aleppo_n in_o syria_n as_o he_o be_v march_v towards_o persia_n against_o the_o great_a sophi_n anno_fw-la 1553._o 112_o 16_o a_o note_n of_o the_o present_n that_o be_v give_v at_o the_o same_o time_n in_o aleppo_n to_o the_o grand_a signior_n and_o the_o name_n of_o the_o presenter_n 113_o 17_o the_o safe_a conduct_n grant_v by_o sultan_n soliman_n the_o great_a turk_n to_o m._n anthony_n jenkinson_n at_o aleppo_n in_o syria_n anno_fw-la 1553._o 114_o 18_o a_o discourse_n of_o the_o trade_n to_o chio_n write_v by_o gaspar_n campion_n in_o the_o year_n 1569._o 114_o 19_o a_o letter_n of_o the_o say_v gaspar_n campion_n to_o m._n william_n winter_n in_o the_o year_n 1569._o 116_o 20_o a_o brief_a description_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o cyprus_n 119_o 21_o a_o report_n of_o the_o siege_n and_o take_n of_o famagusta_n the_o strong_a city_n in_o all_o cyprus_n by_o mustafa_n bassa_n general_n of_o the_o great_a turk_n army_n anno_fw-la 1571._o 121_o 22_o the_o
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man_n be_v the_o guard_n of_o the_o emperor_n of_o constantinople_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o john_n the_o son_n of_o alexius_n comnenus_n malmesburiensis_fw-la curopolata_n and_o camden_n pag._n 96._o iaminde_v anglia_fw-it non_fw-it minus_fw-la belli_fw-la gloria_fw-la quà m_fw-la humanitatis_fw-la cultu_fw-la inter_fw-la florentissimas_fw-la orbis_fw-la christiani_n gentes_fw-la inprimis_fw-la floruit_fw-la adeo_fw-la ut_fw-la ad_fw-la custodiam_fw-la corporis_fw-la constantinopolitanorum_n imperatorum_fw-la evocati_fw-la fuerint_fw-la angli_fw-la joannes_n enim_fw-la alexij_fw-la comneni_fw-la filius_fw-la ut_fw-la refert_fw-la noster_fw-la malmesburiensis_fw-la eorum_fw-la fidem_fw-la suspiciens_fw-la praecipue_fw-la familiaritati_fw-la suae_fw-la applicabat_fw-la amorem_fw-la eorum_fw-la filio_fw-la transcribens_fw-la adeo_fw-la ut_fw-la iam_fw-la inde_fw-la longo_fw-la tempore_fw-la fuerint_fw-la imperatorum_fw-la illorum_fw-la satellite_n inglini_n bipenniferi_fw-la nicetae_n 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