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some_o time_n raise_v the_o siege_n for_o they_o do_v he_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o mischief_n which_o make_v he_o several_a time_n desire_v their_o friendship_n afterward_o mahomet_n the_o second_o lay_v siege_n to_o it_o the_o twelve_o of_o may_n 1480._o mounseur_fw-fr d'_fw-fr ambusse_n a_o frenchman_n be_v then_o great_a master_n he_o raise_v the_o siege_n three_o month_n after_o and_o only_o lose_v his_o time_n for_o his_o pain_n at_o length_n solyman_n the_o second_o be_v emperor_n and_o not_o endure_v that_o after_o the_o conquest_n of_o egypt_n a_o small_a place_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o dominion_n hold_v by_o a_o handful_n of_o man_n shall_v give_v he_o so_o much_o trouble_v make_v application_n to_o they_o by_o all_o the_o way_n of_o mildness_n desire_v no_o more_o of_o they_o but_o the_o least_o acknowledgement_n but_o find_v that_o by_o no_o mean_n they_o will_v submit_v he_o resolve_v to_o take_v the_o place_n by_o force_n and_o have_v make_v great_a preparation_n 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about_o eleven_o a_o clock_n in_o the_o forenoon_n chap._n l._n our_o three_o entry_n into_o the_o church_n of_o the_o holy_a sepulchre_n of_o the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n saturday_n the_o seven_o and_o twenty_o of_o april_n we_o enter_v into_o the_o holy_a sepulchre_n where_o we_o stay_v till_o next_o day_n be_v sunday_n the_o eight_o and_o twenty_o of_o april_n that_o the_o pilgrim_n go_v to_o dinner_n in_o the_o convent_n for_o my_o part_n i_o stay_v still_o in_o the_o holy_a sepulchre_n jerusalem_n knighthood_n of_o jerusalem_n where_o i_o be_v honour_v with_o the_o order_n of_o a_o knight_n of_o the_o holy_a sepulchre_n with_o the_o customary_a ceremony_n this_o knighthood_n cost_v a_o hundred_o crown_n and_o have_v many_o privilege_n but_o not_o acknowledge_v in_o many_o place_n that_o which_o chief_o make_v i_o desire_v this_o knighthood_n be_v that_o that_o they_o assure_v i_o in_o several_a place_n that_o the_o spaniard_n do_v not_o detain_v the_o knight_n of_o jerusalem_n prisoner_n though_o they_o be_v french_a man_n and_o see_v i_o be_v afraid_a i_o may_v meet_v they_o at_o sea_n upon_o my_o return_n into_o christendom_n i_o think_v myself_o oblige_v to_o take_v shelter_n under_o that_o protection_n after_o i_o have_v dine_v in_o the_o refectory_n which_o the_o monk_n have_v in_o the_o church_n of_o the_o holy_a sepulchre_n i_o go_v to_o the_o convent_n and_o we_o prepare_v to_o leave_v that_o holy_a city_n next_o day_n i_o shall_v say_v nothing_o of_o the_o ancient_n jerusalem_n only_o give_v the_o reader_n a_o account_n of_o the_o present_a state_n of_o it_o jerusalem_n jerusalem_n the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v the_o capital_a of_o judea_n it_o stand_v on_o a_o dry_a and_o mountainous_a ground_n that_o bear_v nothing_o so_o that_o for_o three_o or_o four_o league_n about_o the_o land_n be_v very_o barren_a but_o good_a at_o a_o far_a distance_n the_o street_n of_o this_o city_n be_v narrow_a and_o crooked_a jerusalem_n the_o gate_n of_o jerusalem_n it_o have_v six_o gate_n to_o wit_n the_o sheep-gate_n at_o present_a call_v st._n stephen_n gate_n the_o gate_n of_o ephraim_n that_o of_o damascus_n that_o of_o jaffa_n or_o bethlehem_n that_o of_o zion_n and_o the_o dung-gate_n it_o have_v also_o beside_o these_o six_o gate_n the_o golden_a gate_n by_o which_o our_o lord_n enter_v upon_o the_o ass_n in_o triumph_n but_o it_o be_v wall_v up_o because_o the_o turk_n have_v a_o prophecy_n that_o the_o christian_n be_v to_o take_v jerusalem_n by_o that_o gate_n turk_n a_o prophecy_n of_o the_o turk_n and_o every_o friday_n all_o the_o other_o gate_n of_o the_o city_n be_v shut_v at_o noon_n and_o not_o open_v till_o their_o noon-prayer_n be_v over_o because_o they_o have_v another_o prophecy_n that_o the_o christian_n be_v to_o become_v master_n of_o they_o on_o a_o friday_n during_o noon-prayer_n the_o same_o thing_n they_o also_o do_v in_o many_o other_o city_n not_o far_o from_o the_o golden-gate_n there_o be_v on_o high_a on_o the_o outside_n of_o the_o city-wall_n towards_o the_o valley_n of_o jehosophat_n mahomet_n the_o valley_n of_o jehosophat_n a_o pillar_n on_o which_o mahomet_n will_v sit_v at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n the_o transformation_n of_o mahomet_n a_o little_a pillar_n peep_v out_o of_o a_o nich_z in_o the_o wall_n like_o a_o cannon_n out_o of_o a_o porthole_n and_o the_o turk_n say_v that_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n mahomet_n shall_v sit_v upon_o that_o pillar_n and_o observe_v whether_o our_o lord_n judge_v the_o christian_n well_o or_o not_o if_o he_o judge_v righteous_o mahomet_n will_v give_v he_o his_o sister_n in_o marriage_n with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o money_n that_o then_o the_o same_o mahomet_n shall_v change_v himself_o into_o a_o sheep_n and_o all_o the_o turk_n shall_v nestle_v in_o his_o wool_n be_v all_o like_a flee_v and_o so_o he_o shall_v fly_v in_o the_o air_n shake_v himself_o very_o hard_o and_o that_o those_o who_o stick_v fast_o to_o he_o shall_v be_v happy_a and_o such_o as_o fall_v off_o be_v damn_v the_o wall_n be_v fair_a and_o strong_a much_o like_a to_o the_o wall_n of_o avignon_n and_o look_v as_o if_o they_o be_v new_a chap._n li._n of_o emaus_n and_o jaffa_n monday_n morning_n the_o nine_o and_o twenty_o of_o april_n the_o r._n f._n commissary_n lead_v we_o to_o the_o church_n of_o st._n saviour_n where_o have_v sing_v the_o benedictus_n and_o some_o prayer_n he_o give_v we_o his_o blessing_n and_o so_o have_v take_v leave_v of_o he_o and_o of_o all_o the_o monk_n of_o the_o convent_n after_o we_o have_v give_v some_o piastre_n to_o the_o trucheman_n for_o their_o pain_n and_o money_n to_o the_o procurator_n or_o steward_n for_o our_o diet_n which_o be_v give_v by_o way_n of_o charity_n every_o one_o according_a to_o his_o liberality_n for_o they_o ask_v nothing_o we_o part_v from_o the_o say_a convent_n extreme_o well_o satisfy_v with_o the_o entertainment_n we_o have_v receive_v from_o these_o good_a father_n who_o certain_o be_v at_o a_o loss_n how_o to_o treat_v the_o pilgrim_n for_o they_o say_v if_o they_o treat_v they_o well_o when_o they_o return_v into_o their_o own_o country_n they_o give_v it_o out_o that_o there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o send_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o monk_n because_o they_o be_v too_o rich_a and_o if_o they_o treat_v they_o not_o well_o they_o hinder_v other_o from_o send_v they_o any_o charity_n say_v that_o they_o do_v not_o so_o much_o as_o entertain_v pilgrim_n with_o what_o be_v give_v they_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n they_o need_v support_v consider_v the_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n they_o yearly_o pay_v the_o turk_n without_o which_o they_o will_v not_o so_o willing_o be_v tolerate_v though_o indeed_o the_o league_n betwixt_o the_o grand_a signior_n and_o the_o french_a
of_o sivagy_n who_o make_v inroad_n to_o the_o very_a town_n we_o encamp_v beyond_o indelvai_n and_o next_o day_n be_v the_o six_o and_o twenty_o of_o march_n have_v after_o four_o hour_n march_v pass_v over_o the_o pleasant_a hill_n in_o the_o world_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o different_a kind_n of_o tree_n that_o cover_v they_o we_o arrive_v at_o calvar_n which_o be_v the_o last_o village_n of_o the_o mogul_n country_n it_o be_v distant_a from_o aurangeabad_n about_o fourscore_o and_o three_o league_n which_o we_o travel_v in_o a_o fortnight_n time_n the_o rest_n of_o the_o road_n to_o golconda_n i_o shall_v describe_v when_o i_o treat_v of_o that_o kingdom_n the_o way_n from_o aurangeabad_n that_o i_o have_v be_v now_o speak_v of_o be_v diversify_v by_o hill_n and_o plain_n all_o the_o plain_n be_v good_a ground_n some_o sow_v with_o rice_n and_o the_o rest_n plant_v with_o cotton-tree_n tamarind_n war_n cadjours_fw-fr manguiers_n quesous_n and_o other_o and_o all_o water_v with_o several_a river_n which_o turn_n and_o wind_v every_o way_n and_o with_o tanquy_n also_o out_o of_o which_o they_o draw_v the_o water_n by_o ox_n and_o i_o see_v one_o of_o these_o reservatory_n at_o dentapour_n which_o be_v a_o musquet-shot_a over_o and_o seven_o or_o eight_o hundred_o geometrical_a pace_n long_o we_o be_v incommode_v during_o our_o whole_a journey_n almost_o with_o lightning_n whirlwind_n rains_n and_o hailstone_n some_o as_o big_a as_o a_o pullet_n egg_n viziapour_n very_o large_a hailstone_n the_o mogul_n horse_n against_o viziapour_n and_o when_o we_o be_v trouble_v with_o none_o of_o these_o we_o hear_v dull_a thundering_n that_o last_v whole_a day_n and_o night_n we_o meet_v every_o where_o troop_n of_o horse_n design_v against_o viziapour_n the_o king_n whereof_o refuse_v to_o send_v the_o great_a mogul_n the_o tribute_n which_o he_o use_v to_o pay_v to_o he_o to_o conclude_v with_o this_o province_n it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o all_o the_o rock_n and_o 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