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the_o great_a part_n of_o this_o debt_n to_o be_v feign_v send_v another_o resident_n call_v signior_n spinola_n to_o succeed_v he_o in_o his_o office_n who_o arrive_v at_o smyrna_n in_o the_o month_n of_o may_n of_o this_o present_a year_n on_o a_o stout_a ship_n hire_v of_o the_o venetian_n and_o under_o the_o notion_n of_o a_o man_n of_o war_n accompany_v with_o a_o merchant_n ship_n and_o a_o new_a consul_n the_o old_a one_o die_v the_o year_n before_o settle_v there_o such_o order_n as_o be_v judge_v necessary_a for_o the_o government_n of_o their_o affair_n but_o before_o these_o genovese_n arrive_v a_o report_n have_v forerun_v they_o from_o leghorn_n and_o other_o part_n that_o their_o ship_n bring_v great_a quantity_n of_o false_a gold_n and_o false_a piece_n of_o eight_o the_o which_o come_v to_o the_o car_n of_o the_o turk_n command_n be_v provide_v against_o their_o arrival_n to_o search_v their_o ship_n and_o try_v their_o money_n to_o which_o the_o genovese_n not_o 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kadi_n great_o displease_v he_o so_o that_o call_v the_o lieutenant_n and_o gunner_n of_o the_o castle_n into_o question_n and_o not_o admit_v of_o their_o plea_n that_o the_o ship_n be_v a_o man_n of_o war_n and_o the_o person_n thereon_o a_o resident_n both_o which_o be_v privilege_v and_o both_o go_v up_o to_o the_o grand_a signior_n court_n be_v to_o answer_v there_o for_o what_o be_v lay_v against_o they_o but_o this_o i_o say_v not_o be_v admit_v for_o reason_n the_o kadi_n commit_v they_o both_o to_o prison_n from_o whence_o with_o some_o charge_n afterward_o they_o release_v themselves_o the_o new_a resident_n be_v arrive_v at_o constantinople_n the_o creditor_n of_o count_n fieschi_n demand_v payment_n of_o the_o debt_n owe_v to_o they_o which_o be_v give_v in_o to_o amount_v to_o sixty_o thousand_o dollar_n and_o so_o much_o be_v to_o be_v pay_v before_o fieschi_n shall_v be_v permit_v to_o depart_v or_o at_o least_o that_o part_n thereof_o be_v satisfy_v in_o hand_n the_o new_a resident_n spinola_n shall_v give_v security_n for_o payment_n of_o the_o remainder_n the_o which_o he_o refuse_v to_o do_v as_o not_o own_v the_o account_n which_o fieschi_n have_v give_v in_o in_o regard_n he_o judge_v they_o to_o be_v compose_v of_o extravagant_a interest_n and_o to_o arise_v on_o charge_n not_o allowable_a by_o that_o republic_n who_o after_o the_o death_n of_o giustiniano_n disowned_a fieschi_n for_o their_o minister_n hereupon_o great_a disturbance_n and_o commotion_n arise_v among_o the_o creditor_n some_o of_o which_o be_v in_o great_a power_n as_o the_o janisary-aga_n and_o other_o sequestration_n be_v lay_v on_o their_o man_n of_o war_n so_o that_o she_o be_v toae_v away_o to_o the_o arsenal_n and_o there_o lay_v up_o and_o attach_v for_o payment_n of_o the_o debt_n which_o arise_v on_o the_o account_n of_o the_o public_a the_o good_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n be_v just_o esteem_v liable_a to_o the_o sequestration_n
a_o confirmation_n of_o the_o same_o for_o his_o son_n ibid._n revan_fw-mi betray_v by_o the_o governor_n emir_n gumir_n to_o the_o turk_n 57_o recover_v by_o the_o persian_a pag._n 59_o s._n selictar_fw-mi aga_n who_o 19_o he_o be_v make_v great_a vizier_n ibid._n gain_v a_o victory_n over_o the_o persian_n 26._o besiege_n babylon_n but_o be_v beat_v off_o 28_o 29._o he_o return_v to_o constantinople_n and_o be_v deprive_v of_o his_o office_n pag._n 32_o search_n pasha_n vid._n selictar_fw-mi aga._n t._n tartary_n the_o king_n thereof_o treacherous_o slay_v pag._n 65_o tauris_n take_v by_o the_o turk_n from_o the_o persian_a 15._o utter_o destroy_v by_o they_o pag._n 58_o pirate_n of_o tunis_n infest_v the_o sea_n 16._o see_v algierines_n v._o valona_n the_o venetian_a admiral_n take_v fourteen_o algierine_n galley_n in_o this_o port_n pag._n 73._o which_o boldness_n the_o venetian_n be_v glad_a to_o make_v amends_o for_o to_o the_o port_n pag._n 86_o van_n besiege_v by_o the_o persian_a pag._n 62_o the_o table_n to_o the_o reign_n of_o sultan_n ibrahim_n and_o sultan_n mabomet_n a._n abermont_n the_o captain_n of_o the_o french_a man_n of_o war_n whereon_o monsieur_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr haye_n arrive_v at_o constantinople_n incur_v great_a danger_n of_o his_o life_n and_o wherefore_o page_n 193_o achmet_n great_a vizier_n deprive_v of_o his_o office_n and_o strangle_v 33_o aleppo_n the_o merchant_n thereof_o more_o subject_a to_o troublesome_a avania_n than_o other_o and_o a_o instance_n give_v 116_o alexandria_n a_o plague_n there_o 11._o the_o alexandrian_a fleet_n encounter_v by_o the_o venetian_n 101._o take_v by_o the_o malteses_n in_o 1673._o 304_o algierines_n make_n complaint_n at_o the_o port_n of_o the_o english_a fleet_n command_v by_o the_o earl_n of_o sandwich_n but_o find_v no_o encouragement_n 87._o they_o make_v a_o peace_n with_o the_o english_a 113._o the_o article_n sign_v by_o the_o grand_a signior_n 129._o they_o be_v carry_v by_o the_o author_n to_o algiers_n with_o a_o relation_n of_o two_o pleasant_a passage_n in_o his_o journey_n ibid._n 130_o 131._o they_o except_v against_o a_o article_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o send_v a_o letter_n to_o his_o majesty_n whereupon_o the_o war_n break_v out_o asresh_a 133_o 134._o the_o inconstancy_n of_o their_o government_n 133_o colonel_n anand_n a_o englishman_n and_o one_o stefano_n cordili_n make_v plenipotentiaries_n to_o treat_v with_o the_o great_a vizier_n about_o the_o surrender_n of_o candia_n 273_o michael_n apasi_fw-la constitute_v prince_n of_o transylvania_n by_o the_o turk_n 80._o his_o letter_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o winchelsea_n english_a ambassador_n at_o the_o port_n 98._o he_o be_v belove_v of_o his_o people_n 146_o asac_n besiege_v by_o the_o turk_n in_o the_o year_n 1641._o but_o not_o take_v 6_o 7._o again_o besiege_v in_o 1642._o and_o then_o take_v be_v abandon_v by_o the_o inhabitant_n 9_o after_o it_o have_v be_v sack_v by_o the_o moscovite_n in_o 1674._o the_o turk_n rebuild_v it_o 313_o asan_n pasha_n of_o aleppo_n rebel_n and_o march_n towards_o constantinople_n 56._o he_o join_v battle_n with_o the_o great_a vizier_n and_o discomfit_n he_o 57_o he_o be_v treacherous_o strangle_v by_o mortaza_n pasha_n 58_o asan_n aga_n the_o mosayp_n or_o favourite_n his_o story_n 123_o austria_n spoil_v by_o the_o turk_n in_o 1663._o 141_o b._n bakockza_fw-mi take_v by_o count_n serini_n 147_o ballarino_n secretary_n to_o signior_n capello_n the_o venetian_a bailo_n supply_v his_o office_n 50._o his_o sorrowsul_n letter_n to_o senator_n nicolo_n contarini_n 102._o his_o character_n 103._o he_o be_v suspect_v by_o the_o turk_n to_o use_v sorcery_n 121_o balsora_n its_o pasha_n rebel_n in_o 1667._o and_o be_v force_v to_o slay_v into_o persia_n 230_o baltagibashee_n what_o 124_o cardinal_n barbarini_n bestow_v a_o pension_n of_o eight_o hundred_o crown_n a_o mon_fw-fr h_o upon_o count_n serini_n 160._o he_o supply_v the_o 〈◊〉_d with_o four_o thousand_o measure_n of_o corn_n in_o their_o war_n in_o candia_n pag._n 228_o barcan_a take_v by_o count_n soisé_fw-fr and_o burn_v 166_o girolamo_n bataglia_n and_o francisco_n bataglia_n proveditor_n general_n both_o kill_v at_o the_o siege_n of_o candia_n 249_o duke_n de_fw-fr beaufort_n the_o pope_n general_n at_o sea_n desire_v of_o the_o king_n of_o france_n his_o natural_a prince_n leave_v to_o try_v his_o fortune_n by_o land_n at_o the_o siege_n of_o candia_n 263._o he_o be_v kill_v there_o 267_o beker_n pasha_n of_o rhodes_n strangle_v the_o pasha_n of_o cyprus_n 11._o make_v captain_n pasha_n 12._o put_v to_o death_n by_o order_n of_o the_o g._n signior_n 15_o belgrade_n here_o the_o great_a vizier_n have_v his_o winter-quarter_n the_o first_o year_n of_o the_o hungarian_a war_n in_o 1663._o 145._o reside_v there_o the_o second_o winter_n after_o the_o peace_n make_v 176_o signior_n bembo_n obtain_v a_o victory_n over_o the_o turk_n at_o sea_n 54_o sir_n tho._n bendish_n 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