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ambitious_a and_o of_o a_o turbulent_a spirit_n and_o therefore_o of_o the_o janissary_n and_o man_n of_o war_n better_o belove_v than_o his_o other_o brother_n 326_o a._n aid_v by_o mahomates_n the_o tartar_a king_n rise_v against_o his_o age_a father_n 326_o b._n colour_v his_o rebellious_a purpose_n with_o the_o invasion_n of_o hungary_n 327_o a._n march_v with_o his_o army_n towards_o hadrianople_n 328_o a._n in_o a_o great_a battle_n overthrow_v and_o put_v to_o flight_n by_o his_o father_n bajazet_n at_o tzurulum_n 331_o a._n by_o the_o persuasion_n of_o the_o bassa_n by_o his_o father_n send_v for_o home_n 335_o a._n choose_v general_n by_o his_o father_n to_o go_v against_o his_o rebellious_a brother_n achomates_n be_v by_o and_o by_o after_o by_o the_o janissary_n salute_v emperor_n 336_o b._n cause_v his_o father_n to_o be_v poison_v 337_o b._n put_v three_o of_o his_o father_n page_n to_o death_n for_o mourning_n for_o their_o master_n 338_o a._n bountiful_o reward_v the_o 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mountain_n amanus_n and_o come_v into_o comagena_n ib._n b._n in_o the_o battle_n of_o singa_n overthrow_v the_o mamaluke_n 360_o b._n in_o doubt_n lest_o sinan_n bassa_n have_v be_v lose_v become_v exceed_o melancholy_a 364_o b._n meet_v with_o sinan_n bassa_n at_o gaza_n 365_o a._n pass_v the_o sandy_a desert_n and_o meet_v with_o tomombeius_n at_o rhodanus_n 365_o a._n give_v he_o battle_n and_o put_v he_o to_o flight_n 367_o a._n encourage_v his_o soldier_n to_o the_o win_n of_o cairo_n 370_o a._n fight_v a_o great_a and_o mortal_a battle_n with_o the_o mamaluke_n in_o the_o city_n of_o cairo_n 370_o b._n cause_v the_o city_n to_o be_v set_v on_o fire_n 371_o a._n put_v tomombeius_n and_o the_o mamaluke_n to_o flight_n and_o so_o take_v the_o city_n ib._n a._n his_o ambassador_n send_v to_o
43_o b._n bakockza_fw-mi take_v by_o count_n sâ—rini_n 146_o b._n ballarino_n secretary_n to_o signior_n capello_n the_o venetian_a bailo_n supply_v his_o office_n 88_o a._n his_o sorrowful_a letter_n to_o senator_n nicolo_n contarini_n 122_o b._n his_o character_n 123_o b._n he_o be_v suspect_v by_o the_o turk_n to_o use_v sorcery_n 132_o b._n balsora_n take_v by_o the_o persian_a 6_o a._n its_o pasha_n rebel_n in_o 1667._o and_o be_v force_v to_o flee_v into_o persia_n 194_o a._n baltagibashee_n what_o 134_o b._n cardinal_n barbarini_n bestow_v a_o pension_n of_o eight_o hundred_o crown_n a_o month_n upon_o count_n serini_n 153_o a._n he_o supply_v the_o venetian_n with_o four_o thousand_o measure_n of_o corn_n in_o their_o war_n in_o candia_n 194_o a._n barcan_a take_v by_o count_n soise_n and_o burn_v 156._o b._n besiege_v by_o the_o christian_n 305_o b._n take_v 306_o a._n the_o grand_a slaughter_n there_o ib._n a._n the_o bassa_n of_o buâ—a_n erseck_n and_o poslega_n strangle_v 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possession_n of_o venice_n 61_o a._n what_o the_o occasion_n of_o the_o turk_n make_v war_n against_o it_o 55_o b._n the_o beginning_n of_o the_o war_n 59_o a._n the_o turk_n sea_n and_o land_n force_n at_o first_o employ_v in_o it_o what_o ib._n b._n what_o the_o preparation_n of_o the_o venetian_n 60_o b._n the_o turk_n land_n in_o this_o isle_n 61_o a._n what_o supply_v the_o venetian_n have_v towards_o this_o war_n from_o christendom_n ib._n b._n candia_n the_o city_n first_o besiege_v in_o 1647._o by_o the_o turk_n who_o be_v then_o force_v to_o raise_v the_o siege_n 75_o b._n besiege_a a_o second_o time_n in_o 1650._o and_o again_o beat_v off_o 83_o b._n besiege_a a_o three_o time_n when_o the_o turk_n lose_v 3000_o man_n at_o one_o assault_v again_o draw_v off_o 84_o b._n this_o war_n carry_v on_o faint_o by_o the_o turk_n for_o several_a year_n 114_o a._n prosecute_v afresh_o in_o 1666._o 185_o b._n what_o aid_n the_o venetian_n than_o have_v from_o christian_a prince_n 188_o b._n the_o fortification_n of_o the_o town_n describe_v and_o what_o quarter_n be_v possess_v by_o the_o besieger_n and_o besiege_a 195_o a._n the_o history_n of_o the_o siege_n continue_v uninterrupted_o from_o 195_o to_o 207_o and_o from_o 211_o to_o 219._o its_o duke_n kill_v 206_o b._n large_a succour_n send_v thither_o from_o france_n 212_o b._n the_o garrison_n make_v a_o notable_a sally_n but_o with_o bad_a success_n 213_o b._n french_a officer_n slay_v in_o this_o sally_n 214_o b._n the_o french_a depart_n 215_o a._n a_o council_n hold_v to_o consider_v of_o the_o state_n of_o the_o town_n 216_o a._n the_o result_n of_o the_o council_n to_o enter_v into_o a_o treaty_n with_o the_o vizier_n 217_o b._n the_o condition_n of_o peace_n 218_o b._n the_o town_n deliver_v to_o the_o turk_n 219_o b._n a_o account_n of_o the_o number_n of_o the_o slay_v on_o both_o side_n the_o battery_n storm_n sally_n etc._n etc._n ib._n a._n what_o a_o sad_a spectacle_n of_o desolation_n at_o its_o surrender_n 220_o a._n canea_n take_v by_o the_o turk_n 61_o b._n they_o land_n here_o forty_o thousand_o fight_a man_n 74_o b._n cantemir_n a_o tartar_n make_v a_o new-colony_n 34_o b._n be_v drive_v out_o of_o it_o by_o the_o tartar_n have_fw-mi he_o be_v strangle_v at_o constantinople_n 35_o a._n marin_n capello_n take_v the_o algierine_n galley_n in_o the_o port_n of_o valona_n 39_o b._n antonio_n capello_n commander_n of_o the_o venetian_a galley_n 60_o b._n gio._n capello_n make_v doge_n general_n of_o the_o sea_n 62_o a._n what_o his_o armata_n ib._n a._n siguior_fw-la capello_n bailo_n at_o the_o port_n imprison_v 85_o b._n his_o ill_a usage_n cast_v he_o into_o a_o deep_a melancholy_n 86_o b._n his_o commission_n take_v from_o he_o 88_o a._n he_o die_v at_o constantinople_n but_o his_o corpse_n convey_v to_o
79_o a._n his_o description_n and_o character_n ib._n b._n ibrahim_n pasha_n of_o caro_n imprison_v there_o by_o the_o begh_n but_o soon_o obtain_v his_o liberty_n 150_o a._n be_v deep_o fine_v by_o the_o grand_a signior_n ib._n a._n be_v make_v pasha_n of_o darbiquier_n ib._n a._n arrive_v at_o candia_n with_o 800_o spahee_n 202_o b._n ibrahim_n bassa_n make_v vizier_n instead_o of_o kara_n mustapha_n 308_o a._n jerusalem_n a_o great_a controversy_n betwixt_o the_o religious_a there_o of_o the_o latin_a and_o greek_a church_n about_o the_o holy_a sepulchre_n 242_o a._n the_o possession_n of_o it_o adjudge_v by_o the_o g._n vizier_n to_o the_o greek_n ib._n b._n jew_n how_o treat_v in_o turkey_n 12_o b._n strange_o delude_v by_o sabatai_n sevi_n the_o pretend_a messiah_n in_o 1666._o 174_o 175_o 176._o they_o flock_v from_o all_o part_n to_o he_o 178_o b._n their_o ridiculous_a fancy_n concern_v elias_n 180_o a._n b._n they_o receive_v a_o new_a form_n of_o worship_n from_o sabatai_n 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a._n kemenius_n make_v prince_n of_o transilvania_n 110_o a._n he_o be_v rout_v by_o ali_n pasha_n and_o slay_v 111_o a._n kemenitz_n see_v caminiec_n kiosem_fw-la the_o queen-mother_n her_o artifice_n to_o advance_v her_o son_n ibrahim_n to_o be_v emperor_n 49_o a._n she_o be_v imprison_v by_o he_o but_o by_o submission_n soon_o obtain_v her_o liberty_n 76_o b._n she_o consent_v to_o his_o be_v depose_v 78_o a._n she_o with_o the_o g._n vizier_n and_o twelve_o pasha_n govern_v during_o sultan_n mahomet_n the_o four_o minority_n 79_o b._n komorra_n where_o situate_a 140_o b._n kulogli_a the_o grand_a signior_n favourite_n 157_o a._n he_o marry_v the_o grand_a signior_n elder_a daughter_n 253_o a._n kuperlee_n the_o father_n pasha_n of_o damascus_n make_v great_a vizier_n 88_o b._n his_o disposition_n 104_o b._n he_o get_v his_o son_n join_v with_o he_o in_o the_o office_n and_o procure_v the_o succession_n therein_o for_o he_o 112_o b._n his_o rule_n give_v to_o the_o grand_a signior_n 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 b._n he_o be_v bring_v thereby_o into_o a_o dropsy_n whereof_o he_o die_v 262_o a._n his_o character_n ib._n b._n l._n lemnos_n take_v by_o the_o venetian_n from_o the_o turk_n 89_o a._n retake_v by_o the_o turk_n 90_o b_o count_n leslie_n german_n ambassador_n to_o the_o turk_n see_v germane_a a_o letter_n send_v from_o the_o vizier_n to_o the_o besiege_a in_o vienna_n 209_o b._n levent_v who_o so_o call_v 127_o b._n leventz_n or_o lewa_n a_o town_n in_o hungary_n take_v by_o the_o turk_n 144_o b._n retake_v by_o the_o german_n under_o the_o command_n of_o count_n soisé_fw-fr 154_o a._n again_o besiege_v by_o the_o turk_n but_o not_o take_v ib._n b._n lewentz_n surrender_v to_o the_o turk_n 283_o a._n lintz_n the_o emperor_n remove_v from_o vienna_n hither_o at_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o hungarian_a war_n in_o 1663._o 143_o b._n lorraine_n his_o great_a care_n at_o the_o siege_n of_o vienna_n 291._o a._n he_o meet_v the_o king_n of_o poland_n with_o his_o son_n at_o the_o head_n of_o the_o army_n 298_o a._n he_o oppose_v the_o part_n of_o the_o army_n 305_o a._n his_o conduct_n at_o buda_n see_v buda_n duke_n of_o lunenburg_n and_o brunswick_n assist_v candia_n with_o 3000_o 206._o a._n lupulo_fw-la prince_n of_o moldavia_n desire_v the_o sultan_n to_o confer_v the_o principality_n of_o valachia_n on_o his_o son_n etc._n etc._n 45_o b._n m._n mahomet_n iv._o bear_v 53_o a._n succeed_v his_o father_n at_o seven_o year_n of_o age_n 79_o a._n remove_v his_o court_n to_o adrianople_n iii_o b._n return_v again_o to_o constantinople_n 115_o b._n his_o extravagant_a hunt_n 116_o a._n &_o 171_o a._n 221_o a._n he_o concern_v himself_o about_o affair_n of_o the_o government_n 116_o 117._o again_o remove_v his_o court_n to_o adrianople_n with_o a_o description_n of_o his_o cavalcade_n 132_o a._n his_o aversion_n to_o constantinople_n 151_o a._n 162_o a._n he_o have_v a_o son_n bear_v 151_o a._n he_o seek_v to_o destroy_v his_o brother_n 162_o a._n he_o passionate_o love_v 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seraskier_n 224._o engage_v the_o turk_n and_o overthrow_n they_o ib._n fall_v ill_a 320._o dies_z 321._o consideration_n offer_v by_o the_o turk_n 353._o conspiracy_n against_o the_o vizier_n discover_v 302_o 441._o constantinople_n a_o fire_n there_o 5._o a_o council_n hold_v there_o 6._o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o possess_v with_o a_o panic_n fear_n 222._o fire_n there_o 497_o 502_o 538._o copper-money_n breed_v sedition_n in_o the_o turkish_a empire_n 431._o copy_n of_o a_o letter_n from_o mr._n coke_n to_o sir_n w._n trumbal_n late_a ambassador_n to_o the_o grand_a signior_n 498._o corbelli_n destroy_v the_o palanca_n of_o bellingesh_n 367._o reinforce_v the_o troop_n in_o servia_n 377._o corinth_n describe_v 270._o cornaro_n gen._n in_o dalmatia_n 314._o march_n against_o clin_n 326._o design_n against_o narenta_n 327._o return_v to_o spalatro_n ibid._n join_v the_o venetian_a fleet_n 363._o attempt_v to_o burn_v some_o turkish_a vessel_n ibid._n coron_n describe_v 177._o 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turkish_a militia_n 246._o appease_v with_o money_n ibid._n dobay_v castle_n surrender_n 554._o doge_n of_o venice_n sick_a 322._o continue_v so_o 356._o recover_v 357._o sail_n for_o culuri_n 360._o relapse_n 364._o return_v home_n 365._o donative_n refuse_v to_o the_o soldier_n 529._o doria_n marquis_n of_o sell_v for_o 60_o rixdollar_n 377._o draco_n bey_n torture_v 3._o duare_n besiege_v and_o relieve_v 176._o dunewalt_n gen._n with_o a_o party_n observe_v the_o enemy_n motion_n 246._o march_n to_o koba_n 250._o his_o character_n 299._o dutch_n trouble_v by_o the_o turk_n 11._o dutch_n ambassador_n letter_n to_o the_o emperor_n 498._o e._n earthquake_n at_o smyrna_n 301._o at_o sophia_n 336._o edendorf_n a_o meet_v there_o 114._o a_o council_n of_o war_n hold_v there_o ib._n embassy_n from_o the_o pole_n and_o moscovite_n to_o the_o emperor_n 49._o emeric_n a_o jesuit_n hinder_v the_o agreement_n between_o the_o emperor_n and_o the_o hungarian_n 22._o emperor_n his_o grant_n to_o the_o hungarian_n 17._o prepare_v for_o war_n 26._o deny_v the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o hungarian_n privilege_n and_o why_o 30._o send_v present_n to_o the_o grand_a signior_n 31._o his_o declaration_n 32._o enforce_v 33._o alter_v the_o government_n of_o hungary_n ibid._n make_v application_n to_o the_o port_n 38._o publish_v a_o manifesto_n 45._o satisfy_v the_o malcontent_n 78._o his_o camp_n 97._o take_v a_o view_n of_o his_o army_n 98._o go_v with_o the_o court_n to_o lintz_n 101._o enter_v viennaâ—â—ter_o â—â—ter_z the_o siege_n 121._o interview_n between_o he_o and_o the_o king_n of_o poland_n ib._n want_v money_n 156._o prepare_v for_o the_o next_o campaign_n 276._o encourage_v the_o bulgarian_n and_o rascian_o 333._o make_v preparation_n against_o the_o turk_n ib._n ratify_v the_o treaty_n of_o canisia_n 370._o empress_n crown_v queen_n of_o hungary_n 92._o english_a merchant_n trouble_v by_o the_o port_n 8._o ambassador_n a_o trick_n put_v upon_o he_o ibid._n trade_n in_o a_o bad_a condition_n 393._o ambassador_n hasten_v to_o constantinople_n and_o make_v his_o entry_n there_o 397._o erschet_fw-mi hold_v out_o against_o the_o emperor_n force_n 29._o surrender_n ibid._n esperies_n yield_v to_o tekeli_n and_o be_v demolish_v 93._o describe_v 160._o esseck_n describe_v 171._o take_a ibid._n burn_v 172._o the_o bridge_n ruin_v 221._o abandon_a by_o the_o turk_n 249._o summon_v by_o they_o 385._o they_o raise_v the_o siege_n 386._o esterhasi_fw-la and_o forgatz_n make_v offer_n of_o peace_n 75._o make_v palatine_n 76._o f._n facket_n take_v by_o the_o rascian_o and_o burn_v 394._o faction_n against_o kara_n mustapha_n grand_fw-fr vizier_n 6._o famine_n and_o pestilence_n a_o great_a one_o 159._o fechedebator_n surrender_v 339._o felsiat_a surrender_n 280._o ferislau_n take_v by_o tekeli_n 338._o burn_v 348._o fight_v a_o bloody_a one_o 115._o another_o by_o land_n and_o water_n 517._o another_o between_o the_o pole_n and_o tartar_n 524._o filiporich_fw-mi take_v by_o the_o venetian_n 391._o finch_n sir_n john_n the_o english_a ambassador_n a_o trick_n put_v upon_o he_o by_o the_o port_n 8._o fly_n kill_v abundance_n of_o cattle_n 372._o force_n number_n of_o the_o emperor_n 98._o number_n of_o the_o turk_n 99_o a_o list_n of_o those_o design_v against_o buda_n 199_o 200._o number_n of_o those_o of_o the_o circle_n 162._o those_o of_o the_o emperor_n join_v 401._o fort_n schella_n and_o scheinau_n give_v offence_n to_o the_o turk_n 38._o france_n the_o king_n thereof_o make_v a_o truce_n with_o the_o emperor_n 139._o frangipani_n count_n make_v prisoner_n 26._o try_v and_o execute_v 30._o his_o estate_n forfeit_v to_o the_o emperor_n 32._o french_a ambassador_n imprison_v 7._o a_o juggle_n between_o they_o and_o the_o turk_n 8._o ambassador_n have_v a_o audience_n of_o the_o grand_a vizier_n 196._o persuade_v the_o turk_n to_o fight_v 399._o they_o assist_v the_o turk_n 251._o desire_v to_o engage_v the_o turk_n to_o they_o 261._o king_n obstruct_v the_o war_n against_o the_o turk_n 314._o write_v to_o the_o pope_n 515._o their_o cruelty_n in_o germany_n 316._o encourage_v the_o turk_n to_o continue_v the_o war_n 332._o endeavour_v to_o draw_v the_o king_n of_o poland_n from_o the_o emperor_n ibid._n banish_a the_o german_a empire_n 337._o obstruct_v the_o peace_n between_o the_o two_o empire_n 355._o g._n gaspar_n col._n kill_v 319._o general_n of_o malta_n receive_v audience_n of_o the_o doge_fw-it 317._o general_n tax_n 528._o general_n of_o the_o great_a duke_n and_o malta_n desire_v to_o return_v home_o 321._o german_n blame_v for_o not_o make_v a_o peace_n with_o the_o turk_n 332._o contemn_v their_o enemy_n 340._o defeat_v 366._o quit_v the_o blockadâ—_n of_o great_a waradin_n 384._o germany_n alarm_v by_o the_o turk_n 95._o girolamo_n garzani_fw-la slay_v 320._o gomenizze_n take_v by_o the_o venetian_n 183._o gondola_n his_o character_n 299._o grand_fw-mi the_o siege_n thereof_o resolve_v upon_o 125_o 128._o proposal_n concern_v the_o state_n thereof_o 128._o a_o description_n of_o it_o 129._o surrender_v on_o condition_n 130._o greek_a patriarch_n a_o rash_a man_n 548._o greek_n in_o scio_fw-la favour_v by_o the_o turk_n 526._o grievance_n of_o cassovia_n and_o eppery_n together_o with_o all_o the_o other_o protestant_a city_n and_o town_n in_o hungary_n from_o 65_o to_o 73._o guadagne_n duke_n of_o join_v the_o venetian_a fleet_n 360._o gutta_n take_v by_o the_o turk_n 160._o h._n hadgi_fw-la ali_n mutiny_n 285._o kill_v the_o aga_n of_o the_o janissary_n ibid._n halmet_n yield_v 280._o hanover_n prince_n of_o kill_v 393._o harscham_n a_o battle_n begin_v there_o 244._o hatwan_n surrender_v 219._o heemskirk_n mr._n send_v home_n 514._o herbert_n mr._n send_v ambassador_n to_o the_o turk_n 444._o his_o letter_n to_o the_o author_n ibid._n herbeville_n col._n order_v to_o recover_v orsova_n 340._o defeat_v a_o party_n of_o turk_n and_o retire_v from_o it_o ibid._n heusler_n col._n his_o success_n 160._o attack_n a_o convoy_n of_o the_o turk_n but_o pay_v dear_a for_o it_o 190._o wound_a 250._o
endeavour_n to_o raise_v the_o siege_n of_o buda_n 151._o attack_n the_o christian_n in_o their_o trench_n but_o be_v put_v to_o flight_n 228._o fly_n to_o corinth_n 226._o keep_v a_o guard_n on_o negropont_n 364._o serien_n count_n his_o character_n 299._o serini_n count_n his_o lady_n disgu_v 22._o he_o seem_v not_o resolve_v whether_o to_o join_v with_o the_o rebel_n or_o to_o continue_v in_o his_o obedience_n 25._o submit_v to_o the_o emperor_n ib._n offer_v make_v he_o by_o prince_n lubkovitz_n 26._o escape_n from_o chiaketorno_n ib._n be_v make_v prisoner_n ib._n justify_v himself_o 28._o try_v and_o execute_v 30._o his_o estate_n forfeit_v to_o the_o emperor_n 32._o serini_n young_a restore_v to_o his_o estate_n 48._o suspect_v and_o imprison_v 53._o set_a at_o liberty_n ibid._n setzin_n take_v by_o the_o pole_n 132._o shiâ—an_v ibrahim_n make_v vizier_n of_o buda_n 146._o his_o character_n ib._n his_o cruelty_n 149._o put_v to_o death_n 186._o sciaus_n capt._n pasha_n march_v to_o relieve_v coron_n 179._o be_v defeat_v with_o loss_n of_o a_o great_a booty_n 180._o retire_v to_o napoli_n di_fw-it romania_n 182._o be_v drive_v into_o rhodes_n 183._o his_o character_n ib._n make_v general_n 248._o declare_v grand_a vizier_n 251._o make_v his_o entry_n and_o salute_v the_o emperor_n 257._o sighet_fw-mi streighn_v 305._o surrender_n to_o the_o emperor_n 328._o describe_v 329._o simon-torn_a take_v 220._o skirmish_n between_o the_o turk_n and_o venetian_n 317._o smith_n geâ—_n his_o letter_n to_o the_o pole_n 41._o soldier_n take_v a_o oath_n to_o reform_v the_o government_n 252._o the_o soâ—fraw_fw-ge grant_v to_o the_o christian_a minister_n 135._o solyman_n aga_n pitch_v upon_o for_o grand_a vizier_n refuse_v it_o 134._o solyman_n pasha_n his_o reception_n by_o the_o grand_a signior_n 187._o the_o grand_a vizier_n jealous_a of_o he_o ib._n he_o be_v make_v vizier_n ib._n trouble_v the_o christian_n 314._o solyman_n kiaja_n a_o threaten_a expression_n of_o he_o to_o kara_n mustapha_n grand_fw-fr vizier_n 3._o solyman_n sultan_n install_v 259._o his_o person_n character_n and_o quality_n ib._n visit_v his_o brother_n achmet_n 260._o take_v upon_o he_o to_o govern_v 287._o march_n to_o sophia_n 336._o consent_n to_o a_o peace_n 347._o his_o death_n 398._o solyman_n vizier_n take_v 252._o strangle_v 254._o souche_n count_n his_o character_n 299._o soy_a col._n defeat_v 34._o spahies_n mutiny_n and_o be_v punish_v 185._o they_o and_o the_o janissary_n unite_v 258._o return_v home_o 260._o sporke_v gen._n his_o answer_n to_o the_o turk_n 27._o standard_n of_o mahomet_n expose_v 286._o staremberg_n count_n imprison_v 25._o wound_a 211._o his_o character_n 298._o stephanopolis_n refuse_v to_o receive_v a_o german_a garrison_n 300._o be_v oblige_v to_o surrender_v ibid._n stiria_n promise_v money_n to_o the_o emperor_n 276._o storm_z upon_o the_o danube_n 517._o story_n of_o the_o consul_n and_o a_o jew_n 546._o strahina_n attack_v by_o the_o turk_n 374._o strazoldo_n fight_v between_o he_o and_o col._n joshua_n 48._o strigonium_n besiege_v 167._o succour_n send_v by_o the_o venetian_n to_o the_o cutzi_n 314._o swede_n come_v to_o the_o siege_n of_o newhausel_n 164._o to_o the_o siege_n of_o buda_n 204._o t._n tabor_n isle_n of_o its_o description_n 103._o taff_n count_n his_o character_n 299._o tartar_n a_o ody_n of_o they_o defeat_v 107._o another_o body_n defeat_v 155._o barbarous_a usage_n of_o the_o poor_a people_n 367._o complaint_n against_o they_o 424._o beat_v 525._o withdraw_v ib._n tax_n great_a on_o the_o christian_n 398._o teftish_a pasha_n create_v 335._o the_o nature_n of_o it_o ib._n one_o send_v into_o asia_n 432._o tekeli_fw-la the_o elder_a chief_a of_o the_o rebel_n 30._o he_o die_v 31._o his_o castle_n surrender_v ib._n tekeli_fw-la the_o young_a appear_v in_o the_o war_n 42._o succeed_v wesselini_n 44._o in_o love_n with_o princess_n ragotski_n ib._n defeat_v her_o troop_n ib._n offer_v new_a grievance_n 45._o proceed_n against_o he_o ib._n master_n of_o the_o field_n ib._n write_v letter_n 46._o revolt_v to_o the_o emperor_n and_o be_v slight_v 48._o return_v again_o to_o the_o rebel_n ib._n offer_v condition_n 74._o a_o plot_n to_o seize_v he_o during_o the_o truce_n 75._o make_v new_a proposition_n 76._o call_v to_o the_o diet_n ib._n his_o answer_n 77._o joyns_n with_o the_o turk_n ib._n emperor_n assent_v to_o his_o marriage_n with_o princess_n ragotski_n 93._o his_o success_n at_o zatmar_n ib._n his_o protestation_n 97._o refuse_v to_o come_v to_o the_o turkish_a camp_n 112._o send_v a_o letter_n to_o the_o k._n of_o poland_n 125._o send_v deputy_n to_o the_o d._n of_o lorraine_n 128._o put_v forth_o a_o act_n of_o pardon_n 138._o write_v to_o the_o pope_n 139._o his_o success_n 160._o in_o disgrace_n with_o the_o port_n 185._o receive_v again_o into_o favour_n ib._n receive_v aid_n from_o the_o turk_n 188._o march_n to_o mongatz_n 191._o with_o money_n make_v levy_n 232._o enter_v into_o the_o country_n near_o segedin_n where_o he_o be_v defeat_v and_o wound_v 233._o write_v to_o his_o princess_n 279._o defeat_v ib._n be_v declare_v prince_n of_o transilvania_n 374._o his_o declaration_n upon_o it_o ib._n send_v a_o letter_n to_o â—is_n princess_n 377._o her_o answer_n 378._o fly_n from_o place_n to_o place_n 384._o at_o adrianople_n 435._o his_o audience_n with_o the_o grand_a vizier_n ib._n french_a ambassador_n visit_v he_o ib._n he_o and_o the_o tartar_n send_v away_o ib._n he_o be_v neglect_v 535._o his_o poor_a state_n and_o condition_n 548._o his_o great_a affliction_n 550._o his_o ill_a treatment_n by_o the_o turk_n and_o banishment_n 606._o tesfagee_n refuse_v to_o obey_v the_o grand_a seignior_n command_n 285._o he_o be_v slay_v ib._n teutonick_n order_n the_o character_n of_o the_o grand_a master_n thereof_o 33._o make_a vice-king_n of_o hungary_n ib._n his_o character_n 34._o titul_n surrender_v to_o the_o turk_n 401._o tornese_n surrender_v to_o the_o venetian_n 270._o tour_n la_o kill_v 178._o transilvanian_o join_v the_o imperialist_n 199._o treasure_n find_v 112._o treaty_n between_o the_o turk_n pole_n and_o moscovite_n 50._o of_o peace_n lay_v aside_o 423._o with_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o empire_n 157._o treaty_n between_o the_o emperor_n and_o malcontent_n how_o break_v off_o 74._o between_o the_o pole_n and_o the_o tartar_n 161._o conclude_v with_o the_o deputy_n of_o transilvania_n 229._o begin_v between_o the_o emperor_n and_o the_o turk_n 331._o trouble_n at_o constantinople_n 251._o turkish_a affair_n in_o a_o ill_a condition_n 518._o turkish_a ambassador_n desire_v audience_n 329._o order_n of_o the_o solemnity_n thereof_o 330._o another_o proceed_v to_o vienna_n 348._o turkish_a court_n in_o great_a confusion_n 347._o turkish_a discipline_n the_o manner_n of_o it_o 533._o turkish_a fleet_n very_o weak_a 313._o turk_n listen_v to_o the_o request_n of_o the_o hungarian_n 23._o alarmed_a at_o the_o german_n appear_v on_o their_o frontier_n 27._o refuse_v assistance_n to_o the_o malcontent_n 31._o the_o reason_n why_o ib._n assist_v they_o underhand_o 36._o join_v with_o they_o ib._n grow_v proud_a 38._o much_o enrage_v at_o the_o take_n of_o debrezin_n ib._n make_v incursion_n 40._o join_v with_o the_o malcontent_n 48_o fall_v off_o from_o the_o moscovite_n 51._o jealous_a of_o tekeli_n 76._o appear_v before_o vienna_n 103._o summon_v the_o city_n 104._o batter_v it_o 105._o discontent_n between_o they_o and_o tekeli_n 107._o they_o be_v repulse_v before_o vienna_n and_o cover_v their_o trench_n 108._o party_n of_o they_o defeat_v 109_o 112._o in_o want_n of_o forage_n 111._o two_o thousand_o kill_v 116._o a_o account_n of_o their_o force_n ib._n how_o many_o kill_v in_o the_o siege_n of_o vienna_n ib._n give_v ground_n 119._o rout_v 127._o pursue_v ib._n prepare_v again_o for_o war_n 157._o prâ—pose_v a_o treaty_n 158._o 'slight_o the_o pole_n 161._o fall_v on_o the_o baggage_n before_o grand_fw-mi 141._o be_v put_v to_o flight_n and_o defeat_v ib._n two_o party_n of_o they_o defeat_v 148._o force_n at_o sea_n 158._o land-force_n defeat_v 169._o propose_v a_o treaty_n ib._n defeat_v near_o esseck_n 171._o march_z to_o relieve_v coron_n 177._o take_v a_o fort_n from_o the_o venetian_n 178._o receive_v a_o great_a defeat_n 180._o the_o ill_a state_n of_o their_o affair_n 184._o corn_n scarce_o among_o they_o 195._o demand_v hostage_n of_o transilvania_n moldavia_n and_o valachia_n 200._o a_o body_n of_o they_o rout_v 220._o another_o put_v to_o flight_n ib._n meet_v seditious_o 221._o seek_v for_o peace_n 235._o resolve_v to_o fight_n 243._o rout_v 244._o fly_v out_o of_o the_o morea_n 269._o burn_v and_o abandon_v corinth_n ib._n endeavour_v to_o take_v singh_n but_o be_v repulse_v 275._o attack_z the_o malteses_n 319._o receive_v a_o great_a overthrow_n ib._n seek_v for_o peace_n 304._o fly_v from_o before_o belgrade_n 308._o sue_v again_o for_o peace_n 309._o assault_v the_o german_n but_o be_v
repulse_v with_o loss_n 314_o desire_v peace_n which_o the_o emperor_n unhappy_o refuse_v 319._o design_n against_o the_o christian_n 341._o defeat_v 342._o attack_z the_o christian_n ib._n be_v beat_v and_o retreat_n ib._n fly_v to_o potoschin_n 343._o abandon_v their_o camp_n and_o the_o german_n possess_v it_o ib._n put_v to_o flight_n 346._o defeat_v 348._o force_n land_n at_o negropont_n 357._o return_v with_o loss_n to_o temeswaer_n 387._o despise_v a_o peace_n 393._o in_o hope_n of_o victory_n under_o their_o new_a grand_a vizier_n 397._o falsify_v their_o faith_n 401._o pursue_v by_o the_o rascian_o 425._o resolve_v to_o continue_v the_o war_n 432._o repulse_v from_o titul_n and_o fitz_n by_o the_o rascian_o 441._o repulse_v from_o portsea_n 443._o vigorous_o attack_v poroka_n ib._n be_v repulse_v 444._o design_n to_o recover_v scio_fw-la 520._o many_o of_o they_o drown_v in_o the_o watersin_n asia_n 503._o averse_a to_o a_o peace_n with_o thesurrender_n of_o caminiec_n 513._o regain_v scio_fw-la 525._o defeat_v 537._o again_o worsted_n 540._o inclinable_a to_o a_o peace_n 553._o v._o valier_fw-mi set_v upon_o by_o ten_o turkish_a vessel_n after_o a_o bloody_a fight_n be_v kill_v 392._o valona_n in_o fear_n by_o the_o venetian_n 390._o abandon_a by_o the_o turk_n 391._o venier_n kill_v 364._o venetian_a armada_n sail_v to_o patrass_n 266._o venetian_a camp_n waste_v with_o sickness_n 318._o venetian_a fleet_n winter_n at_o napoli_n di_fw-it romania_n 356._o resolve_v to_o besiege_v napoli_n di_fw-it malvasia_n 389._o venetian_n trouble_v by_o the_o port_n 9_o their_o ambassador_n imprison_v 10._o declare_v war_n against_o the_o turk_n 136._o their_o reason_n for_o it_o 137._o relieve_v chielifa_n 223._o anchor_n before_o corinth_n 269._o take_v possession_n of_o it_o 270._o their_o success_n against_o the_o turk_n from_o 313_o to_o 327._o at_o sea_n give_v the_o turk_n a_o great_a defeat_n 537._o veterani_fw-la rout_n the_o tartar_n 220._o his_o character_n 299._o defeat_v 531._o vicegrad_v describe_v 140._o storm_v and_o take_v ib._n victory_n a_o wonderful_a one_o 346._o vienna_n a_o plague_n there_o 49._o fortify_v 94._o a_o great_a consternation_n there_o 101._o garrison_v 102._o the_o number_n of_o the_o garrison_n ib._n council_n appoint_v for_o government_n of_o it_o 103._o a_o fire_n there_o 104._o staremberg_n governor_n thereof_o wound_v 105._o the_o besiege_a make_v a_o sally_n ib._n spring_n a_o mine_n 107._o a_o letter_n shoot_v into_o the_o town_n ib._n the_o turk_n spring_v a_o mine_n 108._o counterscarp_n take_v by_o the_o turk_n ib._n be_v in_o hope_n of_o relief_n â—13_n sign_n of_o approach_v succour_n 116._o turk_n play_v their_o cannon_n against_o it_o 119._o joy_n within_o the_o town_n 121._o virovitz_n surrender_v 148._o vizier_n of_o buda_n his_o great_a power_n 218._o vizier_n four_o new_a one_o of_o the_o bench_n make_v 303._o vizier_n grand_a make_v a_o peace_n with_o the_o pole_n 39_o and_o why_o ib._n accept_v of_o the_o condition_n offer_v by_o the_o moscovite_n 51._o publish_v a_o manifesto_n at_o alba-regalis_a 100_o in_o the_o camp_n before_o vienna_n 103._o his_o tent_n fall_v to_o the_o lot_n of_o the_o king_n of_o poland_n 120._o complain_v against_o the_o pasha_n of_o buda_n 123._o strangle_v the_o vizier_n of_o buda_n and_o other_o pasha_n 124._o excuse_n himself_o before_o the_o grand_a signior_n 132._o be_v acquit_v 133._o order_v to_o stay_v at_o belgrade_n 230._o prepare_v for_o war_n and_o send_v to_o the_o tartar_n ib._n endeavour_n to_o relieve_v sighet_n ib._n give_v up_o the_o seal_n 286._o be_v kill_v ib._n the_o new_a g._n vizier_n go_v not_o to_o the_o war_n 34._o march_n to_o nicopolis_n 373._o invest_n belgrade_n 382._o not_o incline_v to_o a_o peace_n 397._o character_n of_o one_o 434._o artifices_fw-la of_o his_o son_n ib._n seek_v the_o life_n of_o the_o chimacam_n which_o put_v his_o own_o in_o danger_n 436._o remove_v and_o another_o institute_v 437._o at_o belgrade_n 497._o send_v to_o the_o army_n 502._o begin_v his_o march_n to_o adrianople_n ib._n depose_v 514._o a_o new_a one_o 515._o his_o character_n ib._n raise_v the_o siege_n of_o belgrade_n 518._o send_v for_o in_o haste_n 519._o delay_n to_o return_n 520._o put_v in_o fear_n 522._o strangle_v 529._o ungwar_n take_v 162._o vypalanca_n burn_v by_o rabutin_n 557._o w._n wallestein_n count_n send_v into_o poland_n 95._o his_o business_n ib._n walpo_n invest_v 249._o surrender_n ib._n waradin_n great_a besiege_v and_o blockade_v 428_o 429_o 430._o in_o great_a distress_n 438._o surrender'd_n 439._o wazia_n attack_v and_o take_v 154._o wesselini_n die_v 44._o widen_v taken_z by_o the_o german_n 349._o a_o place_n of_o much_o advantage_n 350._o tartar_n retire_v from_o it_o 376._o invest_v by_o the_o turk_n 378._o surrender_n to_o they_o ib._n witzen_n a_o fight_n near_o it_o 141._o wormb_n count_n blame_v 45._o wuchin_n take_v by_o dunewalt_n 248._o y._n yedic_n breed_v disorder_n in_o asia_n 334._o a_o party_n of_o his_o soldier_n defeat_v 335._o march_n to_o prusa_n and_o defeat_v the_o pasha_n ib._n declare_v king_n of_o anatolia_n ib._n besieges_n angona_n which_o ransom_n itself_o ib._n be_v defeat_v by_o the_o teftish_a and_o kill_v 336._o yeghen_fw-mi commit_v some_o outrage_n 288._o entru_v with_o the_o army_n ib._n demand_n the_o seal_n of_o the_o grand_a signior_n ib._n mutiny_n 304._o seize_v on_o hassan_n pasha_n ib._n commit_v great_a spoil_n 318_o his_o fate_n 333._o kill_v the_o tartar_n prince_n ib._n the_o father_n meditate_v revenge_n but_o he_o be_v favour_v by_o the_o grand_a vizier_n ib._n commit_v all_o sort_n of_o outrage_n 334._o command_v issue_v from_o the_o port_n to_o take_v he_o dead_a or_o alive_a ib._n fly_v into_o albania_n ib._n be_v behead_v by_o mamoot_n bei_n ib._n z._n zarnata_n take_v by_o the_o turk_n 182._o zatmar_n invest_v by_o apafi_n 92._o siege_n raise_v ibid._n zelen_n surrender_v to_o the_o d._n of_o lorraine_n 263._o zemplin_n refuse_v to_o receive_v a_o german_a garrison_n 29._o zerneck_n quit_v by_o the_o turk_n 250._o zyclos_n take_v 221._o the_o end_n of_o the_o content_n lamen_n jeremy_n cap._n 13._o granado_n in_o spain_n be_v recover_v from_o the_o saracen_n by_o ferdinand_n in_o 1491._o the_o cause_n of_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o turkish_a empire_n the_o order_n of_o the_o author_n be_v proceed_v in_o the_o write_n of_o this_o history_n divers_a opinion_n concern_v the_o beginning_n of_o the_o turk_n 2_o king._n 17_o 4_o esdr._n 13_o jo._n leunclavius_n pandect_a cap._n 22._o sebast._n munster_n universalis_fw-la cosmograph_n lib._n 2._o scythia_n the_o native_a country_n of_o the_o turk_n pomp._n mela_n lib._n 1._o cap._n ult_n plin._n secundus_fw-la lib._n 6._o ca._n 7._o the_o great_a agreement_n betwixt_o the_o turk_n and_o scythian_n when_o and_o for_o what_o cause_v the_o the_o turk_n leave_v their_o ancient_a and_o natural_a seat_n in_o scythia_n to_o seek_v other_o in_o the_o country_n more_o southerly_a 755._o 844._o sâ—bellicus_n ennead_n 9_o lib._n 2._o armenia_n now_o call_v turcomania_n the_o first_o seat_n of_o the_o turk_n after_o their_o first_o come_v out_o of_o scythia_n togra_fw-la otherwise_o call_v tangrolipix_n send_v to_o aid_v the_o persian_a sultan_n mahomet_n the_o persian_a sultan_n go_v himself_o with_o a_o army_n against_o tangrolipix_n tangrolipix_n by_o consent_n of_o the_o soldier_n make_v sultan_n of_o persia_n tangrolipix_n first_o sultan_n of_o the_o turk_n when_o the_o turk_n first_o receive_v the_o mahometan_a superstition_n cutlu-muse_n send_v by_o tangrolipâ—x_n against_o the_o turk_n cutlu-muse_n rebell_v against_o tangrolipix_n the_o turk_n ambassador_n contemn_v of_o the_o emperor_n tangrolipix_n invade_v the_o emperor_n dominion_n dissension_n betwixt_o tangrolipix_n and_o his_o brother_n habramie_n alim_n cutlu-muse_n fly_v into_o arabia_n covetousness_n and_o lack_n of_o reward_n the_o decay_n of_o the_o constantinopolitan_a empire_n eudocia_n the_o empress_n contrary_a to_o her_o oath_n desirous_a to_o marry_v diogenes_n romanus_n of_o a_o prisoner_n by_o the_o empress_n make_v general_n of_o her_o army_n eudocâ—â—_n marry_v diogenes_n romanus_n and_o proclaim_v he_o emperor_n the_o province_n of_o the_o empire_n spoil_v by_o the_o turk_n the_o turk_n discomfit_v by_o diogenes_n the_o emperor_n diogenes_n go_v witâ—_n a_o great_a army_n against_o thâ—_n turk_n axan_n the_o sultan_n â—indeth_v ambassador_n unto_o diogenes_n for_o peace_n john_n ducas_n a_o notable_a traitor_n cause_n of_o the_o flight_n of_o the_o emperor_n army_n diogenes_n the_o emperor_n take_v by_o the_o turk_n eudocia_n the_o empress_n depose_v by_o the_o traitor_n john_n ducas_n psellus_n and_o other_o diogenes_n the_o emperor_n take_v prisoner_n by_o andronicus_n the_o miserable_a death_n of_o diogenes_n the_o emperor_n axan_n the_o sultan_n seek_v to_o revenge_v the_o death_n of_o diogenes_n cuâ—lu-â—uses_a with_o his_o son_n and_o kinsman_n take_v up_o arm_n against_o axan_n the_o sultan_n a_o most_o
the_o prince_n of_o moldavia_n the_o voyage_n of_o the_o galleon_n of_o florence_n against_o the_o turk_n the_o enterprise_n to_o take_v the_o caravan_n of_o egypt_n the_o florentine_n meet_v with_o the_o turk_n fleet._n the_o turk_n assail_v the_o galleon_n of_o florence_n five_o turkish_a galley_n sink_v the_o turk_n put_v to_o flight_n the_o florentine_n take_v a_o rich_a ship_n of_o the_o turk_n the_o exploit_n of_o the_o galley_n of_o malta_n and_o naples_n a_o venetian_a ship_n take_v the_o christian_n galley_n go_v tâ—_n the_o island_n of_o lango_n lango_n force_v by_o the_o christian_n a_o enterprise_n upon_o albania_n discover_v by_o the_o turk_n a_o patriarch_n of_o greece_n fleyd_v alive_a the_o caravan_n of_o egypt_n arrive_v at_o constantinople_n the_o bassa_n recompense_n that_o bring_v it_o the_o turk_n be_v in_o fear_n of_o the_o christian_n galley_n grasshopper_n at_o constantinople_n spoil_v the_o country_n violent_a rain_n in_o the_o city_n a_o persian_a ambassador_n come_v to_o constantinople_n the_o turk_n army_n against_o the_o persian_n the_o death_n of_o amurath_n serder_n severity_n of_o the_o sultan_n the_o persian_a offer_n condition_n of_o peace_n and_o a_o tribute_n the_o falsehood_n of_o a_o turk_n punish_v by_o the_o justice_n of_o god._n corinth_n take_v and_o spoil_v by_o the_o knight_n of_o malta_n the_o ceremony_n of_o the_o daughter_n marriage_n the_o order_n of_o the_o bride_n truss_n or_o moveable_n wherein_o the_o bride_n moveable_n consist_v the_o bride_n slave_n the_o order_n of_o the_o bride_n conduct_v to_o her_o husband_n emir_n and_o their_o privilege_n the_o death_n of_o the_o sultan_n daughter_n the_o grand_a signior_n beat_v his_o sultana_n a_o great_a plague_n at_o constantinople_n a_o deruis_fw-la seek_v to_o kill_v the_o emperor_n the_o funeral_n of_o the_o lady_n glover_n the_o ambassador_n wife_n the_o castle_n of_o lango_n take_v by_o the_o florentine_n course_n of_o the_o russian_n and_o tartar_n upon_o the_o turk_n trouble_n in_o moldavia_n a_o polonian_a ambassador_n arrest_v at_o constantinople_n the_o turk_n arm_n to_o invade_v moldavia_n cromstad_v besiege_v by_o battori_n he_o demand_v succour_n from_o the_o turk_n and_o be_v betray_v constantine_n son_n to_o jeremy_n enter_v the_o government_n stephen_n make_v vayvod_n of_o moldavia_n by_o the_o turk_n constantine_n answer_n to_o the_o turk_n aga._n constantine_n and_o potosky_n take_v prisoner_n stephen_n proclaim_v prince_n of_o moldavia_n constantinople_n afflict_v with_o grasshopper_n the_o trouble_n of_o transilvania_n battari_fw-la kill_v nage_v party_n against_o battori_n division_n of_o the_o people_n of_o transilvania_n all_o the_o three_o nation_n against_o battori_n battori_n send_v a_o ambassador_n to_o the_o emperor_n mathias_n cruelty_n of_o battori_n gabor_n and_o the_o turk_n press_v battori_n the_o misery_n and_o despair_n of_o battori_n battori_n slay_v by_o his_o own_o soldier_n bethlem_n gabor_n make_v prince_n 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king_n of_o fez._n cidan_n and_o kequi_n brethren_n expel_v one_o another_o a_o prophecy_n invent_v by_o kequi_n and_o preach_v by_o religious_a turk_n abdalla_n defeat_v and_o slay_v notwithstanding_o his_o false_a prophecy_n the_o miraculous_a king_n of_o mauritania_n cydan_n king_n of_o fez_n overthrow_v a_o great_a drought_n and_o sterility_n at_o algiers_n procession_n of_o the_o turk_n the_o devout_a prayer_n of_o the_o christian_n obtain_v rain_n a_o capuchen_n of_o florence_n in_o captivity_n at_o tune_n he_o die_v glorious_o for_o the_o faith_n a_o enterprise_n of_o four_o slave_n they_o be_v discover_v they_o defend_v themselves_o and_o kill_v many_o the_o captain_n cruel_o execute_v the_o unite_a estate_n send_v a_o ambassador_n to_o constantinople_n present_v send_v from_o the_o unite_a estate_n to_o the_o turk_n a_o league_n betwixt_o the_o turk_n and_o the_o hollander_n the_o morisque_n chase_v the_o jew_n out_o of_o pera._n the_o practice_n of_o the_o morisque_n against_o the_o christian_n of_o pera._n the_o turk_n army_n for_o transilvania_n a_o question_n for_o the_o patriarchship_n of_o constantinople_n the_o enterprise_n of_o the_o great_a duke_n of_o tuscany_n upon_o agliman_n the_o number_n of_o the_o duke_n galley_n and_o the_o commander_n they_o land_n at_o jeronda_n the_o state_n of_o the_o fort_n of_o agliman_n the_o christian_n land_n at_o agliman_n the_o description_n of_o agliman_n the_o fortification_n of_o the_o place_n the_o order_n give_v to_o assault_v the_o â—ort_n the_o turk_n come_v from_o their_o galley_n to_o charge_v the_o christian_n the_o turk_n retire_v to_o their_o tower_n and_o wall_n the_o commissary_n of_o the_o knight_n of_o st._n stephen_n slay_v a_o bloody_a combat_n within_o the_o fort._n the_o christian_n get_v the_o victory_n agliman_n ruin_v the_o voyage_n of_o the_o galley_n of_o sicily_n in_o the_o levant_n they_o set_v upon_o the_o turkish_a galley_n sigismond_n battori_n prince_n of_o transilvania_n die_v at_o prague_n the_o turk_n threaten_v war_n in_o hungary_n a_o great_a plague_n at_o constantinople_n all_o the_o dog_n send_v out_o of_o constantinople_n the_o care_n of_o the_o turk_n to_o win_v man_n to_o their_o religion_n a_o severe_a punishment_n of_o a_o drunkard_n the_o sultan_n admonish_v the_o transilvanian_o to_o obey_v bethlem_n emir_n facardin_n abandon_v sidon_n emir_n retire_v to_o florence_n the_o great_a duke_n receive_v he_o courteous_o a_o horrible_a tempest_n in_o the_o mediterranean_a sea._n a_o conspiracy_n against_o the_o visier_n nassuf_n the_o king_n of_o persia_n cruelty_n against_o the_o armenian_n the_o fall_n of_o nassuf_n fortune_n the_o fall_n of_o nassuf_n fortune_n the_o beginning_n and_o progress_n of_o nassuf_n fortune_n he_o be_v make_v governor_n of_o mesopotamia_n nassuf_n make_v grand_a visier_n and_o general_n of_o the_o army_n he_o force_v the_o persian_a to_o a_o peace_n the_o sultan_n resolve_v to_o be_v rid_v of_o he_o and_o conclude_v his_o ruin._n nassuf_n throat_n cut_v a_o insolent_a favourite_n continue_v little_a the_o treasure_n of_o nassuf_n another_o discourse_n of_o nassuf_n death_n letter_n from_o the_o sultan_n to_o the_o emperor_n the_o emperor_n answer_n to_o the_o turk_n the_o turk_n course_n in_o hungary_n the_o estate_n of_o bohemia_n austria_n stiria_n and_o other_o the_o resolution_n of_o the_o estate_n the_o design_n of_o bethlem_n upon_o divers_a place_n he_o receive_v force_n from_o the_o turk_n and_o besiege_v lippa_n the_o sultan_n cause_v a_o platform_n to_o be_v make_v at_o constantinople_n certain_a jesuit_n go_v to_o mingrelia_n or_o cholcos_n the_o shipwreck_n of_o certain_a galley_n a_o peace_n betwixt_o the_o turk_n and_o the_o georgian_n the_o salutation_n of_o the_o georgian_n the_o reception_n of_o the_o jesuit_n by_o a_o prince_n of_o asia_n the_o custom_n of_o the_o mingrelian_o at_o their_o feast_n the_o history_n of_o sultan_n jacaia_n hâ—ld_v by_o many_o to_o be_v emperor_n achmat_n brother_n his_o mother_n be_v a_o christian_n she_o pass_v out_o of_o asia_n into_o europe_n she_o discover_v herself_o and_o he_o to_o a_o archbishop_n jacaia_n become_v a_o christian._n he_o join_v with_o the_o rebel_n of_o asia_n the_o rebel_n defeat_v and_o jacaia_n wound_v he_o send_v to_o constantinople_n and_o corrupt_v the_o visier_n jacaia_n in_o danger_n of_o his_o life_n at_o cracovia_n he_o retire_v to_o prague_n to_o the_o emperor_n he_o come_v to_o florence_n to_o the_o great_a duke_n of_o tuscany_n he_o make_v a_o voyage_n into_o the_o levant_n in_o the_o duke_n galleon_n jacaia_n go_v to_o naples_n and_o milan_n he_o come_v to_o rome_n tyranny_n of_o stephano_n the_o nobleman_n revolt_v against_o stephano_n prince_n alexander_n call_v into_o moldavia_n by_o the_o boyer_n the_o fort_n of_o cochina_n yield_v unto_o prince_n alexander_n fifteen_o hundred_o tartarian_n defeat_v by_o the_o cossack_n deputy_n send_v from_o the_o moldavian_n to_o prince_n alexander_n the_o general_n of_o stephano_n artillery_n resolve_v to_o betray_v he_o a_o second_o defeat_n of_o stephano_n tartarian_n a_o
vizier_n order_v to_o stay_v at_o belgrade_n a_o treaty_n conclude_v with_o the_o deputy_n of_o transilvania_n 〈…〉_z poland_n the_o vizier_n endeavour_n to_o relieve_v sige_v a_o surprizâ—_n give_v to_o sige_v the_o fear_n and_o consternation_n there_o the_o happy_a consequence_n of_o this_o action_n the_o christian_a garrison_n supply_v and_o relieve_v buda_n cleanse_v of_o rubbish_n rich_a good_n find_v in_o vaultâ—_n the_o pasha_n endeavour_n to_o secure_a alba_n regalis_fw-la the_o state_n of_o alba_n regalâ—s_n agria_n proposal_n how_v agria_n may_v be_v supply_v they_o be_v prevent_v tekeli_fw-la with_o money_n make_v levy_n enter_v into_o the_o country_n near_o segedin_n be_v defeat_v and_o wound_v forty_o man_n of_o agria_n desert_n and_o join_v with_o the_o christian_n grand_fw-fr vizier_n order_n relief_n the_o christian_n â—ndeavour_v to_o prevent_v it_o plot_n contrive_v by_o tekeli_n be_v discover_v baron_fw-fr orlick_n defâ—aâ—s_v a_o party_n of_o the_o turk_n the_o turk_n worsted_n in_o several_a skirmish_n chonad_n defend_v itself_o against_o the_o turk_n the_o ottoman_a port_n in_o great_a disorder_n great_a want_n of_o money_n mean_v to_o raise_v it_o a_o mutiny_n among_o the_o marine_a soldier_n want_v of_o man_n the_o turk_n seek_v for_o peace_n the_o emperor_n demand_v three_o article_n april_n 1687._o agria_n in_o distress_n the_o number_n of_o the_o christian_a army_n june_n 1687._o succour_v bring_v to_o agria_n the_o elector_n of_o bavaria_n come_v to_o the_o camp._n esseâ—k_v to_o be_v first_o attack_v june_n 1687._o the_o grand_a vizier_n desire_v to_o succour_n esseck_n june_n the_o imperialist_n possess_v themselves_o of_o bridge_n and_o a_o fort_n build_v by_o the_o turk_n the_o vizier_n ordâ—â—â—_n his_o army_n â—o_o marâ—h_o flood_n break_v the_o bridge_n tâ—e_v marsh_n repair_v siâ—us_fw-la pasâ—a_fw-la at_o esseck_n a_o laborious_a work._n tree_n cut_v and_o throw_v into_o the_o stream_n by_o the_o turk_n july_n the_o army_n pass_v the_o drive_v march_n forward_o heusler_n wound_v july_n the_o army_n march_v in_o battalion_n the_o vizier_n strong_o encamp_v be_v assist_v by_o the_o french._n the_o turkâ—_n keep_v within_o their_o camp._n some_o croatâ—_n cut_v off_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o turkish_a camp._n reason_n for_o a_o retreat_n agree_v at_o the_o christian_a camp._n conduct_v in_o the_o retreat_n against_o the_o aâ—tacks_n of_o the_o turk_n the_o manner_n how_o the_o christian_n repassed_a the_o drive_v the_o joy_n which_o the_o turk_n make_v for_o this_o success_n party_n send_v by_o the_o turk_n to_o darda_fw-it july_n the_o christian_a army_n reinforce_v loss_n by_o the_o forager_n mean_v to_o intercept_v relief_n of_o agria_n a_o field_n battle_n design_v august_n 1687._o a_o skirmish_n the_o duke_n of_o mantova_n at_o the_o camp._n a_o necessity_n to_o fight_n the_o turk_n resolve_v to_o fight_v several_a skirmish_n august_n the_o turkish_a army_n appear_v a_o battle_n begin_v at_o harscham_n the_o turk_n rout_v the_o valour_n of_o the_o christian_a commander_n the_o prince_n of_o savoy_n carry_v the_o news_n of_o victory_n his_o bravery_n the_o number_n kill_v and_o wound_v the_o vizier_n tent_n allot_v to_o the_o elector_n of_o bavaria_n the_o spoil_n take_v august_n 1687._o te_fw-la deum_fw-la sing_v in_o the_o vizier_n tent._n agria_n surrender_v fear_n at_o vienna_n joy_n at_o the_o news_n of_o victory_n dissension_n among_o the_o turkish_a militia_n appease_v with_o mony._n force_n send_v under_o dunewalt_n the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n pass_v the_o danube_n provision_n lade_v on_o cart_n the_o difficulty_n of_o march_v sickly_a and_o infirm_a attack_v by_o the_o turk_n the_o foot_n carry_v in_o cart_n the_o sick_a recover_v at_o segedin_n and_o zolnock_v sedition_n in_o the_o turkish_a camp._n sciaus_n pasha_n make_v general_n a_o character_n of_o the_o vizier_n wuchâ—n_o take_v by_o dunewalt_n sept._n 1687._o hoskirchen_n with_o a_o party_n make_v a_o excursion_n as_o far_o as_o esâ—eck_v walpo_n invest_v esseck_n abandon_v by_o the_o turk_n walpo_n surrendâ—rs_v octob._n 1687._o the_o turk_n quit_v orovitza_n possega_n quit_v by_o the_o turk_n it_o be_v garrison_v by_o the_o geâ—mans_n dunâ—walt_n marchâ—s_v to_o kobas_fw-la a_o party_n of_o german_n cut_v off_o the_o turk_n quit_v zerneck_n a_o skirmish_n dunewalt_v army_n lodge_v in_o winter-quarter_n a_o chiaus_n send_v by_o the_o army_n to_o the_o sultan_n the_o grand_a signior_n approve_v of_o what_o they_o have_v do_v the_o army_n petition_n against_o solyman_n he_o deliver_v up_o the_o seal_n and_o standard_n sciaus_n unwilling_a to_o march._n they_o shoot_v at_o the_o soldier_n from_o belgrade_n â—_z at_o constantiple_n the_o soldier_n take_v a_o oath_n to_o reform_v the_o government_n septem_fw-la 1687._o regeb_n give_v council_n but_o not_o take_v the_o kuzlir_n aaga_n council_n against_o regeb_n regeb_n seize_v he_o escape_v other_o be_v seize_v and_o solyman_n the_o vizier_n be_v take_v kuperlee_n pasha_n be_v send_v for_o be_v kind_o receive_v october_n 1687._o news_n from_o the_o army_n many_o officer_n kill_v by_o they_o the_o selictar_fw-mi return_n from_o the_o army_n the_o army_n march_v to_o constantinople_n a_o council_n 〈◊〉_d solyman_n the_o late_a vizier_n strangle_v his_o last_o will._n proposal_n send_v to_o the_o army_n and_o refuse_v regeb_n take_v ibrahim_n pasha_n put_v to_o death_n at_o rhodes_n the_o little_a byram_n the_o army_n inflexible_a the_o grand_a signior_n still_o endavour_v to_o appease_v they_o fine_n lay_v and_o levy_v the_o grand_a signior_n endeavour_v to_o cut_v off_o his_o brother_n and_o son_n it_o prevent_v the_o grand_a signior_n lose_v his_o authority_n oct._n 28._o 1687._o sultan_n mahomet_n depose_v sultan_n solyman_n make_v emperor_n siaus_n pasha_n grand_fw-fr vizier_n make_v his_o entry_n and_o salute_v the_o grand_a signior_n nou._n 1687._o regeb_n strangle_v the_o chief_a of_o the_o mutineer_n kill_v several_a imprison_v the_o spahee_n and_o janissary_n unite_v the_o vizier_n yield_v to_o all_o their_o demand_n the_o janissary_n choose_v a_o new_a aga._n the_o manner_n of_o raise_v money_n rich_a man_n tax_v the_o janissary_n assault_v their_o officer_n nou._n 1687._o they_o vouch_v safe_a to_o takâ—_n their_o pay_n thâ—_n new_a grand_a signior_n install_v his_o person_n and_o quality_n he_o visit_v his_o bâ—other_n aâ—hmet_n pâ—flections_n on_o the_o charge_n reformation_n in_o the_o government_n decem._n 1687._o new_a commotion_n money_n want_v but_o be_v find_v the_o spahee_n return_v home_o the_o french_a desire_n to_o engage_v the_o turk_n to_o they_o the_o vizier_n appear_v in_o public_a the_o character_n of_o the_o new_a grand_a signior_n the_o christian_a army_n draw_v into_o winter-quarter_n quarter_n take_v in_o transilvania_n apafi_n send_v deputy_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n offer_v make_v a_o message_n from_o lorraine_n claudiopolis_n the_o condition_n with_o claudiopolis_n the_o duke_n of_o lorraine_n at_o alba_n julia._n zeben_n and_o bestrissa_n surrender_n article_n agree_v the_o imperial_a court_n go_v to_o possonium_n crown_n of_o hungary_n settle_v the_o ceremony_n of_o crown_v the_o king_n of_o hungary_n general_n caraffa_n treaâ—s_v the_o pasha_n of_o agria_n the_o advantage_n of_o take_v agâ—ia_n prayer_n at_o venice_n for_o success_n the_o venetian_a armado_n sail_n to_o patras_n the_o turk_n trench_n the_o christians_n land_n the_o turk_n retreat_n some_o galley_n pass_v the_o castle_n konismark_n draw_v up_o the_o army_n a_o fight_n the_o tuâ—ks_v defeat_v patras_n take_v mahomet_n pasha_n put_v to_o flight_n the_o fort_n of_o lepanto_n batter_v the_o seraskier_n fly_n to_o corinth_n rejoice_n at_o venice_n reward_n give_v to_o the_o general_n the_o turk_n fly_v out_o of_o the_o morea_n mustapha_n pasha_n fly_v â—o_o salona_n the_o venetian_n anchor_n before_o corinth_n the_o turk_n burn_v and_o abandon_v corinâ—h_n the_o christian_n take_v possession_n of_o the_o place_n a_o dâ—â—cription_n of_o corinth_n the_o albanâ—ans_n fall_n on_o the_o turk_n castle_n tornese_n surrenders_n several_a other_o town_n submit_v as_o also_o salona_n several_a greek_a family_n transport_v to_o the_o morea_n mitra_n surrenders_n malvasia_n alarm_a and_o be_v bomb_v a_o design_n upon_o athens_n which_o be_v summon_v the_o castle_n batter_v the_o serasky_a dareâ—_n not_o fight_n the_o castle_n of_o athens_n surrender_v the_o article_n of_o treaty_n some_o turk_n turn_v christian_n the_o description_n of_o athens_n megara_n burn_v castel_n nuovo_n attack_v septem_fw-la 1687._o the_o venetian_n land_n a_o fight_n begin_v the_o pasha_n of_o bosna_n endeavour_n to_o relieve_v the_o turk_n and_o be_v repulse_v another_o pasha_n endeavour_n to_o give_v succour_n a_o part_n of_o the_o venetian_n put_v to_o the_o rout_n the_o turk_n defeat_v summon_v send_v to_o the_o town_n be_v refuse_v the_o tuâ—ks_n march_v to_o relieve_v the_o town_n a_o assault_v resolve_v thâ—_n assailant_n force_v to_o retreat_n the_o morlach_n renew_v the_o assault_n the_o tower_n yield_v also_o the_o middle_a tower._n
preparation_n in_o order_n to_o the_o siege_n of_o negropont_n the_o venetian_a fleet_n â—aile_v â—owards_n negropont_n 1688._o july_n 〈…〉_z negâ—opont_n turkish_a strength_n inâ—â—gâ—opont_o â—â—gâ—opont_z the_o doge_fw-it and_o general_a officer_n take_v a_o view_n of_o the_o country_n the_o christian_a troop_n advance_v the_o general_n of_o malta_n receive_v audience_n of_o the_o doge_fw-it 〈…〉_z tuâ—ks_n 〈◊〉_d venetians_n the_o town_n invest_v august_n 1688._o august_n the_o seraskier_n at_o petra_n thâ—_n venetian_n camp_n 〈◊〉_d with_o sâ—â—â—ness_n negropont_n a_o fruitful_a country_n the_o temper_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n the_o turk_n show_v themselves_o the_o tuâ—ks_v attack_v the_o malteses_n a_o fort_n near_o the_o mill_n take_v the_o turk_n recover_v it_o the_o doge_fw-it resolve_v to_o attack_v the_o turk_n in_o their_o trench_n the_o manner_n of_o their_o trench_n the_o turk_n sally_n 〈◊〉_d colonel_n gaspar_n a_o athenian_a kill_v the_o turk_n attackedin_n their_o trâ—â—ches_n they_o quit_v they_o and_o fly_v a_o terrible_a slaughter_n girolamo_n garzoni_n 〈◊〉_d the_o venetian_n â—_z of_o the_o turk_n trench_n &_o suburb_n aug._n 21._o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o turk_n 〈◊〉_d turk_n sallâ—_n agaâ—â—_n general_n konismark_n sâ—ck_n septemb_n a_o brave_a offer_n make_v by_o a_o engineer_n the_o venetian_n repulse_v a_o remarkable_a passage_n 1688._o septemb_n the_o venetian_n again_o repulse_v the_o difficulty_n of_o take_v the_o city_n tâ—e_v venetian_n discourage_v general_n kenismark_n be_v dâ—aâ—h_n the_o general_n of_o the_o great_a duke_n and_o maâ—ta_n desâ—re_v leave_v to_o return_v hâ—me_o the_o venetian_n take_v a_o bâ—nnâ—â—_n from_o the_o tâ—rkâ—_n and_o again_o â—reven_a 〈◊〉_d of_o it_o 〈…〉_z tuscany_n depart_v sickness_n in_o the_o christiancaâ—p_n the_o turk_n sally_n october_n basignani_n the_o engineer_n fail_v in_o his_o design_n and_o be_v kill_v the_o dâ—gâ—_n sick_a 1688._o october_n the_o general_n of_o malta_n depart_v chief_z officer_n killed_z prince_n of_o brunswick_n and_o general_n hor_n command_v the_o army_n the_o council_n of_o war_n advise_v a_o attack_z the_o preparation_n make_v for_o it_o octob._n 12._o a_o assault_v make_v and_o mosâ—_n carry_v many_o mâ—n_z lâ—â—t_n great_a misfortune_n the_o lossâ—s_v sustain_v by_o the_o galley_n octob._n 13_o a_o counsel_n of_o war_n resolve_v to_o desist_v from_o the_o attack_z a_o proposal_n make_v to_o stay_v all_o the_o winâ—er_n in_o the_o island_n some_o cannon_n draw_v off_o octob._n 15._o the_o foreign_a troop_n mutiny_n and_o will_v not_o winter_n on_o the_o island_n the_o siege_n â—aâ—sed_v some_o disorder_n octob._n 22._o order_n give_v to_o the_o admiral_n and_o place_n appoint_v where_o to_o disbark_v the_o soldier_n novemb_n 1688._o novemb_n the_o doge_fw-it land_n very_o sick_a cornaro_n march_v against_o clin._n septemb_n the_o venetian_n storm_n the_o breach_n 1688._o septemb_n they_o bcome_v master_n of_o the_o first_o retrenchment_n the_o turk_n in_o want_n of_o water_n they_o capitulate_v they_o surrender_v at_o discretion_n cornaro_n design_n against_o narenta_n october_n 1688._o ocâ—ober_n 〈◊〉_d nariâ—_n tâ—e_v morlacks_n waste_v the_o country_n the_o fleet_n of_o ship_n sâ—opt_v by_o contrary_a wind_n cornaro_n return_v to_o spalatro_n 1689._o january_n 1689._o january_n february_n sighâ—t_fw-la 1689._o february_n canisia_n refuse_v to_o surrender_v the_o turkish_a ambassador_n desire_v audience_n the_o solemnity_n observe_v at_o the_o audience_n the_o emperor_n seat_v on_o his_o throne_n they_o be_v admit_v to_o his_o presence_n the_o ambassador_n râ—â—urn_v 〈◊〉_d audience_n a_o treaty_n begin_v the_o turk_n submissive_a no_o sâ—â—p_n make_v to_o a_o conclusion_n of_o peace_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o demand_n make_v by_o the_o turk_n their_o hope_n in_o the_o french_a promise_n the_o german_n blaâ—ed_v for_o nâ—â—_n make_v a_o 〈◊〉_d the_o french_a encourage_v the_o turk_n to_o continue_v the_o war_n and_o endeavour_v to_o draw_v the_o king_n of_o poland_n from_o his_o alliance_n the_o pole_n cold_a in_o their_o act_n the_o emperor_n encourage_v the_o bulgarian_n and_o rascian_o and_o make_v preparation_n against_o the_o turk_n a_o 〈◊〉_d in_o asia_n the_o fate_n of_o yeghen_fw-mi he_o kill_v the_o pâ—â—ace_n of_o tartary_n the_o father_n meditate_v revenge_n the_o grand_a vizier_n favour_v yeghen_fw-mi yeghen_fw-mi commit_v all_o sâ—â—ts_n of_o outrage_n command_v 〈◊〉_d fâ—om_n thâ—_n part_v to_o tâ—ke_v yeghen_fw-mi 〈…〉_z he_o 〈◊〉_d into_o albania_n mamâ—â—â—_n bei_o 〈◊〉_d his_o heaâ—_n disorder_n in_o asia_n by_o yedic_n defiance_n give_v to_o yedic_n a_o party_n of_o his_o soldier_n defeat_v yedic_n march_v to_o prusa_n and_o defeat_v the_o pasha_n declare_v king_n of_o anatolia_n besieges_fw-fr angora_n angora_n pay_v a_o ransomâ—_n the_o rebel_n 〈◊〉_d all_o oâ—â—ers_n of_o grace_n the_o nature_n of_o a_o tefâ—ish_a pasha_n the_o teftish_a engage_v yedic_n aâ—d_v defeat_v he_o regeb_n pasha_n make_v general_n in_o the_o place_n of_o yeghen_fw-mi who_o nephew_n be_v put_v to_o death_n the_o grand_a signior_n march_v to_o sophia_n april_n a_o earthquake_n about_o the_o time_n of_o the_o grand_a signior_n departure_n 1689._o april_n may._n plot_n of_o thâ—_n french_a discover_v 1689._o may._n theâ—rench_fw-mi â—rench_z banish_v out_o of_o the_o empire_n pr._n lewis_n come_v to_o the_o army_n encourage_v the_o â—_z june_n 1689._o june_n 〈…〉_z turk_n 〈…〉_z lâ—wis_fw-mi hassan_n pasha_n palanca_n veterani_fw-la anâ—_n piccolomini_n jâ—â—n_n with_o pâ—_n lewis_n fetislau_n take_v by_o tekeli_n and_o possess_v orsova_n 300_o heyduke_n kill_v by_o the_o turk_n the_o croat_n defeat_v a_o great_a body_n of_o the_o turk_n a_o complete_a victory_n corbelli_n summon_v fechedebator_n fechedebator_n be_v surrender_v july_n pr._n lewis_n encamp_v near_o the_o river_n morava_n the_o turk_n retreat_n 1689._o august_n the_o force_n of_o both_o army_n the_o german_n contemn_v their_o enemy_n the_o grand_a vizier_n go_v not_o to_o the_o war._n a_o mutiny_n prevent_v â—n_o the_o turkish_a camp._n heisler_n demolish_v orsova_n countermand_v by_o pr._n lewis_n heisler_n sick_a herbeville_n order_v to_o recover_v the_o place_n he_o defeat_v a_o party_n of_o turk_n and_o retire_v from_o orsova_n august_n 27_o the_o and_o 28_o the_o a_o bridge_n make_v over_o the_o morava_n the_o design_n of_o the_o turk_n pr._n lewis_n resolve_v to_o attack_v the_o scrasky_a hiâ—_n marâ—â—_n he_o advance_v towards_o the_o turk_n the_o turk_n defeat_v coâ—sultations_n to_o assaâ—lâ—_n 〈◊〉_d enâ—mâ—_n the_o turk_n attack_v the_o christian_n be_v beat_v &_o retreat_n 1689._o august_n they_o quit_v thâ—ir_a ground_n some_o german_a â—_z kill_v another_o attack_z on_o the_o turk_n the_o turk_n fâ—y_n to_o patoschin_n they_o abandon_v their_o camp._n the_o german_n possess_v it_o return_v 〈◊〉_d to_o goâ—_n septemb_n 〈◊〉_d lewis_n write_v to_o the_o vizier_n 〈◊〉_d of_o canisia_n and_o great_a â—â—â—adâ—ne_a 〈◊〉_d 1689._o septemb_n pr._n lewis_n marchâ—s_v to_o nissa_n pr._n lewis_n march_v towards_o nissa_n bridge_n break_v and_o other_o make_v septemb_n 24_o pr._n lewis_n engage_v the_o turk_n near_o nissa_n pr._n lewis_n attack_v 〈◊〉_d turk_n the_o turkish_a horse_n in_o disorder_n duke_n of_o croy_n succour_v the_o right_a wing_n the_o turk_n put_v to_o flight_n the_o christian_n gain_v a_o entire_a victory_n the_o victory_n wonderful_a the_o christian_n eâ—ter_v nissa_n it_o be_v fortfiâ—d_v for_o winter_n quarter_n mustapha_n pasha_n palanâ—â—_n a_o party_n of_o the_o german_n near_o sophia_n october_n the_o turkish_a court_n in_o great_a confusion_n a_o general_n council_n of_o the_o tuâ—ks_v call_v at_o sophia_n 1689._o october_n the_o grand_a signior_n consent_v to_o a_o peace_n the_o â—â—ws_n of_o a_o 〈…〉_z the_o turk_n hinder_v the_o peace_n thâ—_n ambassador_n procee_v to_o vienna_n the_o campagne_n end_v design_n to_o surprise_n tekeli_n orsova_n and_o fetislau_n burn_v pr._n lewis_n maâ—â—hes_v to_o widin_n the_o horse_n pass_v the_o bridge_n and_o â—nter_v the_o enemy_n camp._n the_o turk_n makâ—_n a_o stâ—nd_n bâ—fore_o widin_n the_o turkish_a cavalry_n put_v to_o flight_n and_o the_o army_n defeat_v and_o widin_n take_v the_o turk_n reâ—use_n to_o diliuer_v the_o castle_n of_o widin_n the_o castle_n of_o widin_n surrender_v the_o soldier_n and_o people_n march_v out_o widin_n a_o 〈…〉_z christians_o wâ—nter_v â—_z provide_v for_o the_o soâ—diâ—râ—_n for_o winter_n quarter_n picolomini_n reinforce_v count_n picolomini_n maâ—â—hes_v towards_o pristina_fw-la and_o clina_fw-la they_o conclude_v a_o treaty_n with_o the_o people_n and_o kazianech_n defeat_v a_o party_n of_o 300_o turk_n mamut_n pasha_n encamp_v in_o a_o valley_n with_o 10000_o mâ—n_z fly_v upon_o a_o report_n that_o the_o christian_n â—ere_z marching_z against_o they_o be_v pursue_v by_o the_o hussar_n the_o ancient_a seat_n of_o ladislaus_n cziacchy_n plunder_v and_o burn_v piccolomini_n 〈…〉_z to_o kazianech_n piccolomini_n sick_a you_o march_v towards_o prisseren_n novemb_n and_o to_o panni_fw-la the_o commander_n of_o pyroth_n defeat_v 1500_o turk_n the_o imperialist_n defeat_v near_o dragoman_n piccolomini_n come_v to_o
prisseren_n 1689._o novemb_n the_o arnout_n list_v themselves_o and_o form_v into_o regular_a troop_n piccolomini_n be_v death_n decemb._n prince_n of_o holstein_n command_v the_o army_n 1689._o decemb._n mustapha_n aga_n come_v to_o renew_v the_o treaty_n of_o peace_n the_o french_a and_o court_n of_o rome_n obstruct_v the_o peace_n the_o reason_n for_o which_o the_o peace_n be_v obstruct_v 1689._o january_n thâ—_n venetian_n 〈…〉_z napoli_n de_fw-fr romania_n 1689._o january_n the_o venetian_n in_o some_o distress_n the_o doge_fw-it sick_a february_n a_o convoy_n with_o money_n and_o provision_n arrive_v from_o venice_n 1689._o february_n turkish_a â—oâ—ces_n land_v at_o negropont_n march._n morosini_fw-la recover_v his_o health_n negropont_n supply_v 1689._o march._n malvasia_n blâ—â—ked_v up_o liberachi_n â—ncamped_v he_o purpose_v to_o join_v with_o bossina_fw-la thâ—_n venetian_n fâ—ar_v the_o increase_n oâ—_n liberachi_n be_v foâ—ces_n 〈◊〉_d remedy_n a_o plot_n lay_v against_o liberachi_n a_o ploâ—_n against_o liberachi_n dambi_fw-la sâ—nt_fw-la to_o he_o be_v kind_o receive_v by_o liberachi_n their_o conference_n liberachi_n excuse_v his_o come_n over_o to_o the_o venetian_n ali_n bey_n disturb_v the_o discourse_n liberachi_n his_o compliment_n sâ—nt_n to_o the_o doge_fw-it dambi_n depart_v the_o troop_n embark_v the_o doge_fw-it sail_v for_o culuri_n some_o fear_n for_o the_o convoy_n come_v from_o venice_n the_o duke_n of_o guadagne_n join_v the_o fleet._n two_o venetian_a galley_n lose_v a_o relation_n of_o the_o state_n of_o thetown_n 1689._o may._n june_n the_o malta_n galley_n arrive_v the_o 24_o the_o the_o venetian_a convoy_n arrive_v 1689._o june_n visit_v make_v to_o the_o dogâ—_n the_o compliment_n return_v the_o result_n of_o a_o council_n of_o war._n liberachi_n threaten_v 〈◊〉_d nâ—arâ—alona_n â—alona_z hâ—â—â—â—hts_n aâ—â—_n iâ—_n defeat_v july_n the_o nâ—â—row_n of_o corinth_n fortify_v the_o plagâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d out_o 1689._o july_n malvasia_n block_v up_o the_o malta_n galley_n permit_v to_o cruise_v abroad_o a_o storm_n endanger_v â—he_n galley_n reinforcement_n send_v â—o_o the_o narrow_a of_o corinth_n the_o bomb_n annoy_v the_o town_n thâ—_n galley_n of_o malta_n return_n â—hâ—y_v go_v again_o to_o sea._n cornaâ—â—_n join_v the_o fleet._n attempt_v to_o burn_v the_o vessel_n of_o the_o town_n 1689._o august_n but_o without_o effect_n venier_n &_o caraccioli_n kill_v be_v great_o lament_v the_o turk_n make_v a_o saâ—ly_a somâ—_n oltramarines_n put_v to_o â—â—ight_v the_o seraskier_n keep_v a_o guard_n on_o negropont_n the_o ship_n batter_v the_o town_n septemb_n the_o doge_fw-it sick_a of_o a_o fever_n 1689._o septemb_n the_o doge_fw-it return_v â—ome_o the_o galley_n of_o malta_n separate_v from_o the_o fleet._n the_o doge_fw-it at_o ragusi_n october_n spalleto_n octob._n 3d_o the_o doge_fw-it make_v his_o quarantene_n at_o spalleto_n novemb_n 1689._o novemb_n their_o joyce_v for_o the_o succâ—ssâ—s_n of_o pr._n lewis_n of_o baden_n the_o pâ—atcicâ—_n giuâ—n_n to_o the_o doge_fw-it decemb._n tâ—â—_n dâ—gâ—_n depart_v from_o spalleto_n and_o arrive_v at_o venice_n 1690._o january_n the_o german_n defeat_v count_n montecelli_n attack_v by_o the_o tartar_n he_o make_v his_o escape_n with_o some_o loâ—s_n casseneck_n surrender_v corbelli_n destroy_v the_o palanca_n of_o bellingesh_n the_o german_n get_v a_o advantage_n the_o tartar_n barbarous_a usage_n of_o the_o poor_a people_n they_o return_v to_o budziack_n nissa_n iâ—_n want_v of_o provision_n february_n canisia_n 〈◊〉_d to_o capitulate_v 1690._o february_n place_n take_v and_o burn_v march._n the_o rascian_o faithful_a to_o the_o emperor_n 1690._o march._n canisia_n treat_v answer_v to_o the_o garrison_n of_o canisia_n hostage_n give_v the_o emperor_n ratifiâ—â—_n thâ—_n treaty_n april_n the_o tâ—on_n surrender_v 1690._o april_n the_o cannon_n and_o ammunition_n and_o provision_n take_v therein_o the_o situation_n of_o canisia_n incursion_n make_v into_o several_a place_n some_o skirmish_n the_o turk_n worsted_n several_a small_a parti_fw-la â—eâ—gage_n may._n nissa_n provide_v 1690._o may._n 〈…〉_z fâ—ies_n berkowitz_n take_v by_o a_o captain_n of_o dalmatia_n sea_n robber_n land_n berniâ—_n surpriâ—â—â—_n by_o the_o christian_n the_o grand_a vizier_n march_v to_o the_o camp_n at_o nicopolis_n june_n the_o palanca_n of_o bellanasch_n surprise_v and_o take_v 1690._o juâ—e_n radimir_n abandon_v by_o 〈◊〉_d turk_n a_o booty_n take_v from_o the_o hussar_n 〈…〉_z tuâ—ks_n 〈…〉_z great_a waradin_n 〈◊〉_d câ—sâ—â—e_a 〈◊〉_d bellanasch_fw-mi surrender_v july_n 〈◊〉_d turk_n 〈◊〉_d strahina_n 1690._o july_n pernich_n storm_v &_o take_v tekeli_n declare_v prince_n of_o transilvania_n the_o tartar_n retire_v from_o widin_n corbelli_n reinforce_v the_o troop_n in_o servia_n august_n 1690._o august_n the_o christian_a camp_n at_o alexin_n pyroth_o take_v nissa_n invest_v a_o sally_n make_v from_o the_o town_n general_n heusler_n defeat_v 〈◊〉_d doria_n sell_v for_o 60_o rix_n dollar_n tekeli_n letter_n to_o his_o princess_n the_o princess_n answer_n widin_n inve_v pr._n lewis_n atâ—agodina_fw-la â—agodina_z nissa_n strait_o besiege_a and_o attack_v septemb_n widin_n surrender_v the_o garrison_n march_v and_o join_v with_o pr._n lewis_n 1690._o septemb_n nissa_n 〈◊〉_d semendâ—â—a_fw-it 〈…〉_z p._n lewis_n in_o transilvania_n october_n the_o grand_a vizier_n invest_v belgrade_n 1690._o october_n the_o duke_n of_o croy_n at_o belgrade_n the_o steeple_n of_o thecastle_n take_v fire_n again_o on_o fire_n and_o blow_n up_o a_o great_a slaughter_n thereby_o all_o the_o magazine_n of_o powder_n and_o prouâ—sâ—ons_n 〈◊〉_d up_o belgrade_n take_v the_o duke_n of_o croy_n escape_v with_o the_o general_n the_o german_n quit_v tâ—e_v 〈◊〉_d of_o great-waradin_a p._n lewis_n continue_v his_o march_n and_o beat_v several_a party_n of_o the_o enemy_n tekeli_n fly_v from_o place_n to_o place_n 1689._o october_n hâ—_n 〈◊〉_d inâ—o_o walachia_n esseck_n summon_v the_o answer_n to_o the_o summons_n the_o turk_n repulse_v novemb_n 1690._o novemb_n a_o salley_n make_v from_o the_o town_n a_o stratagem_n to_o deceive_v the_o tuâ—ks_n it_o succeed_v to_o the_o terror_n of_o the_o turk_n the_o turk_n raise_v the_o siege_n by_o a_o panic_n fear_n joy_n at_o vienna_n decemb._n p._n lewis_n compliment_v by_o all_o the_o state_n of_o transylvania_n c._n tekeli_n in_o a_o sad_a c_o ndition_n 1690._o decemb._n p._n lewis_n prepare_v to_o fight_v the_o turk_n the_o turk_n return_v with_o loss_n â—o_o temeswaer_n orsouâ—_n surrender_v to_o the_o turk_n the_o 〈…〉_z of_o francisco_n morosini_fw-la the_o prais_n of_o morosini_fw-la the_o venetian_n resolve_v to_o besiege_v napoli_n di_fw-fr malvasia_n the_o town_n batter_v they_o capitulate_v malvasia_n deliver_v up_o the_o venetian_n design_n upon_o valona_n septemb_n they_o land_n cannina_n batter_v the_o turk_n overthrow_v in_o the_o field_n the_o fort_n of_o cannina_n capitulate_v 1690._o septemb_n cannina_n surrender_v person_n of_o quality_n kill_v the_o turk_n abandon_v valona_n the_o pasha_n of_o arzigovina_n design_n on_o the_o greek_n hâ—_n attack_n nixichi_n be_v beatâ—n_o off_o the_o pashâ—_n take_v prisoneâ—_n filiporich_fw-mi takâ—â—_n a_o seaâ—â—gâ—t_n the_o two_o 〈◊〉_d st._n iseppo_n &_o s._n mark_n attack_v by_o 10_o turkish_a visâ—â—â—â—_n 〈…〉_z maâ—k_v 〈…〉_z valiâ—r_o kill_v the_o st._n iseppo_n sink_v the_o turk_n despise_v â—_o peace_n the_o english_a trade_n in_o a_o bad_a condition_n the_o turkey_n trâ—de_v in_o a_o bad_a condition_n the_o turkey_n ship_n arrive_v in_o england_n january_n the_o prince_n of_o hanover_n kill_v 1691._o january_n â—acket_n takâ—n_n and_o burn_v as_o also_o a_o fort_n call_v waradin_n february_n 〈◊〉_d turk_n of_o great_a waradin_n 〈◊〉_d 1691._o february_n â—â—veraâ—_n skirmish_n novi_fw-la deliver_v to_o the_o turk_n the_o turk_n worsted_n the_o garrison_n of_o lugos_n make_v a_o sally_n be_v put_v to_o fâ—ight_n the_o town_n and_o castle_n of_o lugos_n take_v the_o garrison_n of_o bech_n make_v a_o salley_n the_o garrison_n of_o segedin_n surprise_n chonad_n march._n irrick_n surprizâ—â—_n â—ith_o much_o booty_n take_v a_o pasha_n pursue_v thâ—m_n buâ—_n reâ—iâ—es_v percilia_n rout_v a_o body_n of_o tartar_n karakowar_n take_v 1691._o march._n may._n 1690._o june_n 1691._o june_n sir_n will._n hussey_n choose_v ambassador_n for_o turkey_n the_o grand_a vizier_n not_o incline_v to_o a_o peace_n the_o turk_n in_o hopâ—_n of_o victory_n under_o this_o grand_a vizier_n the_o english_a ambassador_n hasten_v to_o constantinople_n and_o make_v his_o entry_n tâ—â—_n dâ—ath_v of_o sultan_n solyman_n sâ—â—â—an_v achmet_n bâ—â—â—hâ—r_n of_o solyman_n proclaim_v emperor_n the_o carat_n r_o of_o sultan_n achmet_n solyman_n inter_v the_o grand_a vizier_n confirm_v the_o strength_n of_o the_o turkish_a army_n principal_a man_n in_o asia_n put_v to_o death_n the_o copper_n money_n the_o cause_n of_o trouble_n august_n the_o character_n of_o sultan_n achmet_n the_o force_n of_o the_o turkish_a army_n the_o french_a ambassador_n persuade_v to_o a_o battle_n sir_n william_n hussey_n at_o constantinople_n tâ—e_v friendship_n between_o the_o turk_n and_o french._n august_n câ—unt_fw-la marsigli_n 1691._o august_n the_o march_n of_o the_o
he_o be_v near_o kinsman_n unto_o the_o bassa_n take_v who_o be_v bring_v to_o prince_n alexander_n he_o receive_v he_o very_o courteous_o and_o give_v he_o a_o garment_n fit_a for_o he_o have_v be_v strip_v of_o his_o own_o he_o also_o give_v he_o a_o horse_n and_o send_v he_o back_o unto_o the_o bassa_n with_o a_o good_a convoy_n to_o who_o he_o send_v a_o letter_n by_o the_o which_o he_o entreat_v he_o not_o to_o advance_v in_o favour_n of_o stephano_n promise_v that_o if_o the_o grand_a signior_n will_v suffer_v he_o to_o enjoy_v moldavia_n quiet_o he_o will_v be_v most_o faithful_a unto_o he_o afterward_o and_o pay_v he_o the_o yearly_a accustom_a tribute_n whereof_o the_o bassa_n make_v no_o great_a account_n for_o he_o be_v wonderful_o incense_v both_o for_o his_o son_n â—ad_a success_n in_o this_o enterprise_n and_o for_o the_o death_n of_o his_o turkish_a captain_n upon_o the_o day_n of_o this_o victory_n prince_n alexander_n send_v fifteen_o hundred_o horse_n to_o fortify_v prince_n coresky_n whereof_o eight_o hundred_o be_v lodge_v in_o a_o certain_a borough_n six_o league_n from_o ticouth_a whereas_o the_o bassa_n and_o michna_n be_v then_o with_o their_o army_n be_v about_o five_o and_o twenty_o thousand_o man_n insolence_n these_o eight_o hundred_o man_n neglect_v their_o guard_n do_v nothing_o but_o drink_v drink_v and_o molest_v their_o host_n with_o all_o kind_n of_o insolence_n and_o force_v their_o wife_n and_o daughter_n which_o make_v they_o take_v a_o resolution_n to_o be_v revenge_v and_o to_o that_o end_n they_o call_v unto_o they_o certain_a boyer_n out_o of_o the_o country_n who_o choose_v their_o time_n cut_v all_o their_o throat_n when_o they_o be_v asleep_a and_o most_o of_o they_o drink_v about_o the_o end_n of_o this_o year_n cochina_n prince_n alexander_n call_v a_o general_n council_n whereas_o the_o princess_n his_o mother_n prince_n coresky_n and_o all_o the_o chief_a nobleman_n and_o captain_n assist_v where_o it_o be_v resolve_v that_o they_o shall_v retire_v to_o cochina_n be_v thirty_o french_a league_n off_o for_o that_o it_o be_v the_o strong_a place_n and_o the_o best_a furnish_v of_o all_o moldavia_n and_o withal_o they_o shall_v be_v far_o from_o their_o enemy_n and_o near_o unto_o polonia_n according_a to_o this_o resolution_n prince_n alexander_n part_v the_o next_o day_n with_o his_o whole_a army_n and_o come_v in_o four_o day_n march_v to_o cochina_n in_o the_o extreme_a cold_a season_n that_o can_v be_v have_v lodge_v his_o troop_n the_o prince_n send_v divers_a gentleman_n to_o all_o their_o friend_n and_o confederate_n to_o conjure_v they_o to_o come_v speedy_o to_o succour_v they_o and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n they_o give_v order_n to_o make_v provision_n of_o victual_n and_o of_o all_o other_o thing_n necessary_a for_o their_o army_n the_o bassa_n be_v advertise_v of_o this_o retreat_n he_o march_v with_o michna_n and_o stephano_n towards_o yas_n notwithstanding_o the_o extremity_n of_o the_o cold_a which_o be_v so_o violent_a that_o many_o die_v upon_o the_o way_n whereupon_o they_o stay_v until_o the_o time_n be_v more_o mild_a in_o the_o begin_n of_o march_n alexander_n the_o lord_n of_o tischevich_n come_v unto_o prince_n alexander_n with_o 3500_o cossack_n and_o within_o few_o day_n after_o arrive_v the_o lord_n potosky_n nephew_n to_o he_o who_o have_v be_v take_v at_o the_o first_o battle_n and_o carry_v prisoner_n to_o constantinople_n who_o bring_v with_o he_o a_o troop_n of_o fifteen_o hundred_o polonian_n well_o arm_v there_o come_v also_o other_o succour_n unto_o he_o so_o as_o by_o the_o end_n of_o that_o month_n the_o prince_n army_n be_v ten_o or_o twelve_o thousand_o strong_a foot_n and_o horse_n prince_n alexander_n hear_v of_o the_o enemy_n approach_n send_v forth_o 1000_o horse_n with_o his_o company_n of_o french_a cavalier_n to_o discover_v the_o enemy_n army_n who_o stay_v to_o refresh_v themselves_o within_o half_a a_o league_n of_o the_o town_n of_o espanocha_n defeat_v whereas_o michna_n tartarian_n be_v lodge_v they_o be_v discover_v and_o present_o invest_v by_o they_o and_o by_o a_o great_a number_n of_o turk_n and_o although_o that_o there_o be_v little_a hope_n to_o resist_v so_o great_a a_o multitude_n yet_o alexander_n man_n who_o have_v always_o be_v accustom_v to_o vanquish_v behave_v themselves_o very_o valiant_o desire_v rather_o to_o die_v than_o to_o yield_v base_o without_o give_v proof_n of_o their_o valour_n this_o fight_n continue_v from_o ten_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o morning_n until_o night_n and_o of_o the_o whole_a troop_n there_o escape_v but_o twelve_o seven_o polonian_n and_o five_o french_a the_o rest_n be_v either_o slay_v or_o take_v prisoner_n among_o the_o which_o be_v the_o captain_n of_o the_o french_a company_n call_v mountespin_n who_o they_o will_v have_v send_v with_o the_o rest_n unto_o the_o grand_a signor_n galley_n but_o stephano_n preserve_v he_o upon_o promise_n that_o he_o will_v do_v he_o good_a service_n here_o fortune_n which_o have_v hitherto_o be_v favourable_a unto_o prince_n alexander_n begin_v to_o show_v her_o inconstancy_n to_o teach_v prince_n not_o to_o run_v rash_o into_o danger_n although_o they_o have_v have_v some_o advantage_n over_o their_o enemy_n at_o constantinople_n about_o the_o end_n of_o august_n this_o year_n 1616_o year_n 1616_o envy_n the_o most_o furious_a of_o all_o the_o wind_n that_o shake_v the_o affair_n of_o the_o world_n accuse_v stir_v up_o a_o horrible_a tempest_n who_o violent_a gust_n fall_v dangerous_o upon_o the_o jesuit_n settle_v at_o pera_n by_o the_o sultan_n permission_n at_o the_o persuasion_n of_o henry_n the_o four_o the_o french_a king_n and_o labour_n to_o cast_v they_o upon_o the_o rock_n where_o they_o may_v suffer_v shipwreck_n shameful_a to_o their_o order_n and_o prejudicial_a to_o the_o christian_n which_o live_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o mahometism_n and_o to_o ruin_v they_o without_o all_o hope_n of_o help_n or_o relief_n they_o accuse_v they_o before_o the_o grand_a visier_n to_o be_v spy_n to_o spain_n to_o give_v absolution_n to_o renegadoe_n to_o baptize_v turk_n to_o conceal_v fugitive_a slave_n and_o to_o send_v they_o into_o christendom_n and_o withal_o they_o object_v the_o doctrine_n of_o kill_v of_o king_n if_o they_o be_v tyrant_n the_o which_o have_v be_v rash_o write_v by_o a_o spaniard_n of_o their_o coat_n all_o which_o crime_n be_v common_o punish_v at_o constantinople_n with_o death_n imprison_v they_o seize_v upon_o their_o person_n and_o lodge_v they_o in_o a_o dungeon_n they_o be_v six_o in_o number_n that_o be_v to_o say_v francis_n bouton_n denis_n guily_a dominick_n maurice_n of_o chio_n and_o john_n baptista_n jobert_n their_o superior_a all_o four_o priest_n and_o two_o assistant_n and_o with_o they_o a_o franciscan_a friar_n vicar_n to_o the_o patriarch_n of_o constantinople_n a_o suspicion_n of_o danger_n in_o a_o estate_n be_v easy_o believe_v upon_o the_o least_o accident_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o emperor_n ambassador_n come_v to_o constantinople_n to_o renew_v the_o truce_n they_o enter_v with_o their_o drum_n beat_v and_o their_o ensign_n display_v they_o which_o think_v to_o erect_v trophy_n to_o their_o glory_n by_o their_o ruin_n of_o the_o jesuit_n make_v use_v of_o this_o entry_n and_o give_v false_a advertisement_n to_o the_o seraglio_n that_o there_o be_v in_o constantinople_n and_o at_o pera_n many_o thousand_o of_o christian_n disguise_v in_o the_o habit_n of_o greek_n and_o turk_n which_o come_v with_o this_o ambassador_n with_o a_o intent_n to_o put_v that_o in_o execution_n which_o the_o jesuit_n have_v project_v moreover_o they_o inform_v the_o grand_a visier_n and_o the_o muphti_n that_o the_o church_n in_o pera_n and_o the_o ambassador_n house_n be_v full_a of_o arm_n and_o that_o now_o when_o as_o the_o turk_n estate_n and_o especial_o constantinople_n be_v unprovided_a of_o force_n have_v employ_v their_o army_n in_o divers_a place_n and_o at_o one_o instant_a as_o in_o poland_n persia_n and_o both_o the_o sea_n that_o they_o mean_v to_o draw_v the_o greek_n into_o rebellion_n and_o give_v a_o entry_n to_o the_o cossack_n by_o the_o black_a sea._n the_o sultan_n and_o his_o bassa_n take_v a_o alarm_n they_o command_v every_o man_n to_o wear_v the_o habit_n of_o his_o own_o nation_n with_o a_o prohibition_n to_o wear_v any_o hat_n except_o the_o frank_n and_o they_o to_o wear_v a_o grecian_a habit_n they_o also_o enroll_v all_o the_o christian_n in_o constantinople_n and_o pera._n but_o the_o sultan_n do_v not_o think_v his_o city_n of_o constantinople_n free_a from_o the_o danger_n of_o surprise_n by_o this_o diligent_a search_n but_o he_o will_v seek_v his_o assurance_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o christian_n slay_v so_o as_o he_o command_v that_o all_o the_o frank_n shall_v be_v slay_v without_o exception_n but_o yet_o this_o commandment_n