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A47555 The Turkish history from the original of that nation, to the growth of the Ottoman empire with the lives and conquests of their princes and emperours / by Richard Knolles ... ; with a continuation to this present year MDCLXXXVII ; whereunto is added, The present state of the Ottoman empire, by Sir Paul Rycaut ... Knolles, Richard, 1550?-1610.; Rycaut, Paul, Sir, 1628-1700. Present state of the Ottoman Empire.; Grimeston, Edward.; Roe, Thomas, Sir, 1581?-1644.; Manley, Roger, Sir, 1626?-1688.; Rycaut, Paul, Sir, 1628-1700. History of the Turkish empire. 1687 (1687) Wing K702; Wing R2407; Wing R2408; ESTC R3442 4,550,109 2,142

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set_v it_o to_o a_o port_n next_o the_o sea_n christian_n well_o flank_v with_o the_o castle_n the_o which_o he_o force_v and_o his_o man_n enter_v with_o fury_n go_v from_o street_n to_o street_n and_o put_v all_o to_o the_o sword_n that_o make_v resistance_n the_o spaniard_n on_o the_o other_o side_n make_v another_o breach_n with_o their_o petard_n and_o enter_v the_o town_n notwithstanding_o that_o at_o their_o first_o approach_n the_o turk_n have_v discover_v they_o play_v upon_o they_o with_o their_o great_a ordnance_n and_o small_a shot_n the_o troop_n be_v join_v together_o have_v cut_v all_o the_o turk_n in_o piece_n they_o meet_v with_o they_o come_v to_o the_o place_n before_o the_o castle_n which_o they_o think_v to_o surprise_v but_o the_o bridge_n be_v draw_v and_o they_o lie_v open_a at_o the_o mercy_n of_o their_o shot_n so_o as_o there_o be_v fifteen_o knight_n of_o malta_n hurt_n one_o slay_v with_o a_o spanish_a captain_n and_o some_o six_o and_o thirty_o soldier_n of_o the_o galley_n of_o naples_n and_o as_o many_o wound_a day_n be_v come_v the_o bailiff_n of_o venouge_o general_n of_o the_o galley_n of_o malta_n come_v unto_o the_o town_n with_o the_o foreward_n wherein_o be_v 150_o knight_n and_o 450_o soldier_n the_o marquis_n of_o st._n croix_n follow_v he_o with_o the_o two_o son_n of_o the_o viceroy_n of_o naples_n and_o fifteen_o hundred_o spaniard_n who_o spoil_v the_o town_n and_o suburb_n and_o take_v all_o that_o be_v live_v captive_n but_o the_o castle_n be_v well_o fortify_v they_o find_v it_o impossible_a to_o force_v whereupon_o embarking_a their_o man_n and_o spoil_n they_o resolve_v in_o their_o return_n to_o malta_n and_o naples_n to_o make_v a_o enterprise_n upon_o some_o town_n of_o albania_n turk_n but_o upon_o the_o way_n they_o w●re_v advertise_v that_o the_o turk_n have_v discover_v the_o intelligence_n which_o the_o spaniard_n and_o knight_n of_o malta_n have_v with_o the_o grecian_n of_o the_o country_n whereupon_o they_o take_v revenge_n upon_o they_o put_v many_o of_o they_o to_o death_n and_o among_o other_o a_o patriarch_n alive_a who_o be_v accuse_v to_o have_v practise_v the_o christian_n revolt_n against_o the_o turk_n be_v cruel_o fleyd_v alive_a and_o his_o skin_n send_v to_o constantinople_n so_o dangerous_a a_o thing_n it_o be_v to_o seek_v for_o liberty_n with_o this_o mahometan_a nation_n the_o caravan_n of_o egypt_n be_v still_o in_o the_o port_n of_o alexandria_n attend_v a_o passage_n and_o to_o be_v free_v from_o so_o many_o christian_a galley_n which_o lay_v in_o wait_n for_o it_o and_o it_o stay_v the_o long_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o great_a plague_n wherewith_o constantinople_n be_v afflict_v but_o in_o the_o end_n of_o october_n mechmet_n bassa_n of_o cairo_n who_o will_v conduct_v it_o in_o person_n have_v a_o convoy_n of_o fifty_o galley_n well_o arm_v put_v to_o sea_n constantinople_n and_o arrive_v at_o constantinople_n without_o any_o encounter_n at_o his_o land_n this_o bassa_n cause_v to_o march_v before_o he_o sixty_o mule_n every_o one_o lade_v with_o 20000_o sequin_n in_o kind_n be_v a_o whole_a year_n tribute_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o egypt_n the_o which_o he_o cause_v to_o be_v carry_v to_o the_o sultan_n serail_n this_o money_n be_v welcome_a to_o the_o port_n for_o the_o former_a war_n both_o in_o hungary_n transilvania_n in_o asia_n against_o the_o rebel_n and_o in_o persia_n have_v so_o waste_v the_o emperor_n treasure_n as_o it_o will_v hardly_o entertain_v one_o of_o his_o army_n the_o bassa_n who_o have_v gather_v this_o tribute_n together_o faithful_o and_o with_o great_a diligence_n it_o be_v at_o his_o come_n to_o the_o sultan_n port_n honour_v with_o the_o charge_n of_o bassa_n of_o the_o sea_n he_o who_o have_v it_o before_o be_v advance_v to_o the_o dignity_n of_o visier_n and_o moreover_o the_o sultan_n promise_v he_o his_o daughter_n in_o marriage_n be_v but_o three_o year_n old_a news_n come_v to_o the_o port_n that_o certain_a ship_n galley_n galley_n and_o gallias_n of_o the_o christian_n to_o the_o number_n of_o fifty_o come_v near_o unto_o the_o hellespont_n which_o put_v the_o turk_n in_o great_a fear_n and_o complaint_n be_v bring_v unto_o the_o grand_a signior_n that_o certain_a caramousal_n have_v be_v take_v by_o the_o christian_a galley_n he_o send_v present_o for_o the_o captain_n bassa_n or_o admiral_n of_o the_o sea_n demand_v of_o he_o whether_o the_o report_n of_o these_o loss_n be_v true_a or_o no_o to_o who_o he_o answer_v yes_o why_o be_v not_o you_o then_o at_o sea_n say_v he_o he_o answer_v for_o that_o i_o can_v get_v neither_o man_n nor_o money_n whereupon_o the_o destorda_n or_o treasurer_n be_v send_v for_o who_o have_v lose_v his_o head_n have_v not_o the_o aga_n of_o the_o grand_a seignior_n woman_n entreat_v for_o he_o this_o summer_n country_n constantinople_n and_o
all_o his_o force_n and_o army_n shall_v go_v help_n and_o assist_v his_o majesty_n in_o every_o such_o occasion_n and_o show_v all_o friendship_n and_o sincerity_n to_o which_o effect_n we_o have_v give_v order_n that_o our_o imperial_a letter_n be_v write_v to_o the_o say_a prince_n in_o this_o particular_a who_o shall_v observe_v all_o according_a to_o our_o will_n and_o pleasure_n ix_o and_o for_o the_o better_a establish_n of_o this_o our_o peace_n and_o amity_n according_a to_o the_o ancient_a capitulation_n and_o observance_n his_o majesty_n of_o poland_n promise_v to_o send_v his_o great_a ambassador_n to_o the_o say_a prince_n of_o tartar_n and_o begin_v from_o this_o present_a the_o 24_o of_o the_o month_n of_o june_n to_o pay_v yearly_a to_o the_o say_a prince_n his_o accustom_a stipend_n in_o this_o form_n follow_v every_o year_n his_o majesty_n shall_v send_v the_o say_a stipend_n into_o the_o castle_n of_o chotyn_n in_o moldavia_n and_o the_o vayvod_v thereof_o shall_v certify_v the_o say_a prince_n chrim_a who_o shall_v present_o send_v his_o ambassador_n to_o receive_v the_o same_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o vayvod_n the_o which_o prince_n shall_v always_o observe_v this_o form_n and_o shall_v be_v always_o obedient_a to_o this_o our_o imperial_a will._n x._o and_o in_o case_n that_o his_o majesty_n of_o poland_n shall_v fail_v any_o year_n to_o send_v the_o say_a stipend_n the_o prince_n tartar_n shall_v not_o sudden_o rise_v with_o his_o army_n and_o invade_v poland_n but_o according_a to_o the_o agreement_n of_o sultan_n solyman_n continue_v still_o in_o his_o obedience_n he_o shall_v certify_v we_o and_o we_o will_v procure_v and_o recover_v his_o right_n xi_o his_o majesty_n of_o poland_n do_v promise_v that_o from_o henceforward_o the_o cossack_n shall_v not_o enter_v nor_o come_v into_o any_o part_n of_o our_o empire_n by_o the_o river_n of_o osue_n or_o any_o other_o nor_o make_v any_o spoil_n therein_o and_o if_o the_o say_v cossack_n do_v enter_v into_o any_o part_n of_o our_o dominion_n and_o do_v any_o hurt_n we_o certify_v his_o majesty_n by_o our_o imperial_a letter_n he_o promise_v to_o correct_v they_o severe_o and_o to_o put_v to_o death_n the_o malefactor_n for_o break_v the_o capitulation_n and_o violate_v the_o peace_n and_o amity_n xii_o and_o all_o our_o subject_n which_o shall_v be_v make_v slave_n and_o imprison_v by_o the_o say_v cossack_n shall_v be_v immediate_o set_v at_o liberty_n and_o the_o minister_n of_o his_o majesty_n shall_v always_o be_v diligent_a to_o punish_v the_o transgressor_n and_o whole_o restore_v those_o person_n and_o good_n which_o they_o shall_v have_v take_v from_o our_o say_a subject_n and_o that_o never_o any_o subject_n of_o the_o king_n of_o poland_n shall_v buy_v any_o steal_v good_n and_o if_o any_o have_v presume_v and_o buy_v that_o he_o be_v severe_o punish_v and_o in_o general_a all_o that_o which_o we_o have_v promise_v concern_v the_o tartar_n and_o moldavian_n so_o his_o majesty_n also_o do_v promise_n to_o we_o for_o the_o cossack_n and_o other_o his_o subject_n xiii_o after_o the_o conclusion_n of_o this_o peace_n if_o upon_o the_o confine_n or_o open_a field_n fisher_n or_o hunter_n on_o either_o part_n meet_v together_o shall_v happen_v to_o fall_v out_o or_o be_v at_o difference_n by_o their_o own_o occasion_n it_o shall_v be_v no_o disturbance_n to_o this_o our_o peace_n and_o amity_n fourteen_o always_o according_a to_o the_o ancient_a agreement_n the_o prince_n or_o vayvod_n of_o moldavia_n shall_v show_v to_o his_o majesty_n of_o poland_n all_o due_a reverence_n and_o respect_n good_a amity_n and_o neighbourhood_n and_o see_v that_o the_o say_v vayvod_n have_v ever_o be_v as_o it_o be_v instrument_n of_o preservation_n or_o of_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o peace_n therefore_o we_o command_v that_o for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v neither_o the_o say_a vayvod_n nor_o other_o of_o our_o beglerbegh_n or_o minister_n shall_v build_v in_o those_o confine_n any_o new_a castle_n fort_n or_o bridge_n and_o that_o in_o those_o castle_n or_o fort_n of_o those_o frontier_n which_o be_v already_o build_v there_o shall_v never_o any_o other_o garrison_n be_v keep_v but_o moldavian_n and_o according_a to_o the_o ancient_a capitulation_n the_o tartar_n shall_v not_o inhabit_v dwell_v or_o till_o within_o those_o confine_n of_o both_o nation_n xv._n and_o to_o the_o end_n this_o peace_n and_o amity_n may_v be_v always_o keep_v between_o we_o we_o swear_v by_o the_o name_n of_o god_n and_o assure_v by_o this_o our_o imperial_a article_n that_o all_o the_o ambassador_n great_a or_o inferior_a which_o shall_v be_v send_v from_o we_o to_o his_o majesty_n or_o those_o great_a or_o less_o which_o shall_v be_v send_v from_o his_o majesty_n to_o we_o shall_v always_o be_v safe_a and_o secure_a as_o well_o in_o their_o come_n as_o their_o return_n and_o that_o there_o shall_v never_o be_v need_n of_o any_o other_o passport_n but_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v of_o we_o by_o all_o way_n honour_v and_o well_o receive_v xvi_o concern_v merchant_n passenger_n and_o other_o polack_a negotiator_n they_o shall_v always_o come_v safe_o and_o secure_o by_o sea_n and_o land_n into_o all_o the_o part_n of_o our_o empire_n and_o for_o custom_n toll_n and_o other_o duty_n of_o their_o merchandise_n and_o in_o case_n of_o debt_n credit_n suretyship_n and_o such_o other_o like_o accident_n concern_v the_o course_n of_o justice_n and_o law_n we_o command_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v always_o observe_v according_a to_o the_o agreement_n with_o our_o father_n of_o happy_a memory_n sultan_n achmat._n which_o article_n we_o at_o this_o present_n accept_v and_o confirm_v ratify_v and_o command_v that_o they_o be_v of_o all_o our_o subject_n for_o ever_o punctual_o obey_v and_o observe_v xvii_o furthermore_o we_o promise_v and_o in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n swear_v to_o observe_v and_o maintain_v for_o ever_o all_o those_o covenant_n and_o article_n agree_v upon_o and_o write_v in_o our_o capitulation_n by_o our_o great_a grandfather_n grandfather_n and_o father_n and_o never_o to_o disannul_v any_o of_o they_o xviii_o and_o whereas_o to_o show_v great_a desire_n of_o sincerity_n concern_v this_o peace_n his_o majesty_n of_o poland_n have_v seek_v of_o we_o by_o his_o say_a great_a ambassador_n that_o the_o subject_n of_o poland_n may_v safe_o and_o secure_o come_v by_o the_o river_n of_o turla_n with_o divers_a merchandise_n and_o sell_v buy_v and_o traffic_v in_o ackirman_n which_o traffic_n be_v use_v will_v be_v of_o great_a benefit_n to_o both_o estate_n we_o ordain_v and_o command_v from_o henceforward_o that_o the_o say_a nation_n may_v come_v and_o negotiate_v safe_o and_o secure_o in_o the_o say_v ackirman_n and_o to_o the_o end_n that_o this_o business_n be_v establish_v and_o conclude_v in_o a_o good_a manner_n we_o will_v give_v order_n to_o our_o ambassador_n who_o we_o intend_v to_o send_v short_o to_o his_o majesty_n for_o the_o ratification_n thereof_o xix_o which_o present_a article_n capitulation_n peace_n amity_n league_n and_o correspondence_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n we_o promise_v undoubted_o to_o maintain_v so_o long_o as_o we_o live_v in_o this_o world_n and_o do_v hereby_o conclude_v between_o we_o and_o our_o posterity_n and_o the_o king_n and_o state_n of_o polonia_n a_o everlasting_a peace_n seal_v it_o and_o confirm_v it_o with_o these_o word_n friend_n to_o friend_n and_o enemy_n to_o enemy_n notwithstanding_o all_o this_o turk_n after_o the_o duke_n be_v depart_v one_o day_n journey_n where_o he_o stay_v to_o receive_v the_o treaty_n sign_v they_o alter_v some_o of_o the_o article_n to_o their_o own_o advantage_n without_o his_o knowledge_n which_o when_o he_o hear_v he_o complain_v anew_o by_o his_o letter_n to_o the_o port_n of_o the_o abuse_n offer_v unto_o he_o and_o make_v haste_n rather_o to_o escape_v than_o return_n but_o the_o cossack_n at_o the_o same_o time_n be_v stir_v about_o the_o black_a sea_n the_o visier_n and_o state_n have_v nothing_o more_o in_o care_n than_o to_o shut_v up_o that_o back_n po●t_n whereby_o they_o suffer_v much_o loss_n and_o dishonour_n and_o can_v not_o revenge_v it_o upon_o a_o fugitive_a people_n which_o divide_v their_o naval_a army_n be_v force_v to_o send_v a_o portion_n of_o galley_n to_o defend_v the_o trade_n the_o best_a part_n of_o relief_n of_o the_o city_n of_o constantinople_n come_v from_o those_o coast_n resolve_v to_o give_v content_a to_o the_o pole_n and_o to_o assure_v the_o peace_n that_o they_o may_v with_o more_o security_n attend_v their_o affair_n in_o asi●_n and_o hungary_n which_o action_n be_v favour_v vehement_o by_o the_o present_a visier_n to_o which_o end_n he_o send_v answer_v into_o pol●nd_n with_o promise_n of_o faith_n and_o reparation_n for_o the_o injury_n commit_v by_o the_o tartar_n lay_v the_o fault_n of_o
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be_v bairackt_a or_o ensign-bearer_n four_o be_v ashgee_n or_o the_o cook_n of_o the_o chamber_n five_o be_v karakullukgee_n or_o the_o under-cook_n six_o be_v the_o saka_fw-mi or_o the_o water-carrier_n the_o cook_n be_v not_o only_o a_o officer_n to_o dress_v the_o diet_n and_o provision_n of_o the_o janissary_n but_o be_v also_o a_o monitor_n or_o observer_n of_o their_o good_a behaviour_n so_o that_o when_o any_o one_o of_o they_o commit_v a_o crime_n the_o cook_n be_v the_o officer_n that_o execute_v the_o punishment_n the_o under_o cook_n serve_v also_o for_o a_o apparitor_n and_o be_v he_o who_o summon_v the_o marry_a janissary_n at_o their_o several_a dwelling_n in_o constantinople_n when_o their_o officer_n command_v their_o attendance_n marry_v the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o janissary_n consist_v of_o bachelor_n or_o single_a man_n for_o though_o marriage_n can_v be_v deny_v to_o any_o of_o they_o yet_o it_o be_v that_o which_o determine_v their_o preferment_n and_o render_v their_o seniority_n uncapable_a of_o claim_v a_o right_a to_o office_n or_o military_a advancement_n for_o be_v encumber_v with_o wife_n and_o other_o dependency_n they_o be_v judge_v in_o a_o condition_n not_o capable_a to_o attend_v the_o discipline_n of_o the_o war_n or_o service_n of_o the_o grand_a signior_n and_o therefore_o as_o to_o other_o duty_n in_o the_o time_n of_o peace_n beside_o their_o appearance_n every_o friday_n in_o their_o chamber_n and_o presence_n of_o their_o officer_n they_o whole_o be_v dispense_v with_o in_o the_o war_n this_o militia_n be_v consider_v as_o the_o most_o valiant_a and_o best_a discipline_v soldiery_n of_o the_o turkish_a camp_n and_o therefore_o be_v keep_v as_o a_o reserve_v or_o march_v in_o the_o main_a body_n of_o the_o army_n in_o time_n of_o peace_n their_o quarter_n be_v many_o time_n change_v to_o keep_v they_o in_o employment_n from_o one_o castle_n or_o garrison_n to_o another_o as_o to_o buda_n kanisia_n temeswar_n to_o rhodes_n canea_n and_o other_o part_n some_o of_o they_o be_v appoint_v to_o keep_v court_n of_o guard_n at_o all_o gate_n and_o avenue_n of_o constantinople_n to_o prevent_v the_o insolence_n and_o injury_n their_o companion_n be_v apt_a to_o offer_v to_o christian_n jew_n and_o other_o in_o the_o street_n who_o at_o some_o time_n be_v heat_v with_o wine_n have_v in_o open_a market_n force_v woman_n whilst_o their_o comrade_n have_v with_o their_o haniarre_n dagger_n draw_v stand_v over_o they_o to_o defend_v they_o from_o the_o people_n to_o prevent_v which_o disorder_n the_o janizar_n agasi_fw-la accustom_n to_o ride_v the_o street_n attend_v with_o about_o 40_o mumigy_n or_o bailiff_n of_o the_o janissary_n where_o meet_v any_o guilty_a of_o such_o like_a crime_n or_o other_o enormity_n he_o seize_v they_o and_o carry_v they_o to_o his_o court_n where_o after_o examination_n of_o their_o fault_n he_o order_v they_o to_o be_v beat_v or_o if_o their_o crime_n be_v great_a to_o be_v strangle_v or_o sow_v in_o a_o sack_n and_o throw_v into_o the_o sea_n but_o always_o their_o punishment_n be_v inflict_v private_o perhaps_o because_o they_o be_v jealous_a of_o a_o mutiny_n serdar_n in_o every_o province_n the_o janissary_n have_v their_o serdar_n who_o be_v colonel_n or_o chief_a of_o all_o the_o janissary_n within_o that_o jurisdiction_n who_o great_o abuse_v their_o office_n by_o take_v into_o their_o protection_n any_o that_o present_a or_o pay_v they_o for_o this_o privilege_n by_o which_o mean_n they_o have_v grow_v so_o powerful_a and_o rich_a that_o some_o time_n past_o the_o command_n of_o the_o whole_a ottoman_a empire_n have_v repose_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o this_o militia_n their_o arm_n be_v musket_n and_o sword_n they_o fight_v confuse_o in_o the_o field_n and_o with_o no_o more_o order_n than_o the_o spahee_n only_o sometime_o they_o draw_v themselves_o up_o into_o cunei_n oberve_v among_o the_o roman_n and_o thus_o much_o shall_v serve_v to_o have_v speak_v of_o the_o institution_n and_o discipline_n of_o the_o janissary_n we_o shall_v now_o proceed_v to_o declare_v how_o this_o militia_n be_v decay_v and_o upon_o what_o ground_n it_o be_v not_o maintain_v in_o its_o ancient_a honour_n and_o flourish_a estate_n chap._n viii_o whether_o the_o maintenance_n of_o a_o army_n of_o janissary_n according_a to_o the_o original_a institution_n be_v now_o agreeable_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o polity_n among_o the_o turk_n this_o problem_n i_o find_v first_o move_v by_o busbequius_fw-la turcico_fw-la once_o the_o german_a emperor_n ambassador_n to_o constantinople_n who_o pretend_v to_o speak_v the_o grand_a signior_n sense_n in_o this_o particular_a on_o occasion_n of_o difference_n which_o the_o insolent_a rudeness_n of_o the_o janissary_n have_v cause_v between_o themselves_o and_o his_o family_n for_o rusan_n pashaw_n then_o prime_a visier_n admonish_v he_o friendly_a to_o condescend_v to_o any_o term_n of_o composition_n for_o that_o law_n can_v not_o avail_v where_o
chap._n xii_o of_o the_o office_n dignity_n and_o several_a government_n of_o the_o empire_n 23_o chap._n xiii_o in_o what_o manner_n the_o tartar_n have_fw-mi depend_v on_o the_o turk_n 26_o chap._n fourteen_o of_o the_o tributary_n prince_n to_o the_o turk_n viz._n the_o moldavian_n valachian_n transilvanian_o ragusean_o etc._n etc._n 28_o chap._n xv._n the_o desolation_n and_o ruin_n which_o the_o turk_n make_v of_o their_o own_o country_n in_o asia_n and_o the_o part_n most_o remote_a from_o the_o imperial_a seat_n esteem_v one_o cause_n of_o the_o conservation_n of_o the_o empire_n 31_o chap._n xvi_o all_o hereditary_a succession_n in_o the_o government_n as_o also_o the_o preservation_n of_o a_o ancient_a nobility_n against_o the_o maxim_n of_o the_o turkish_a polity_n 32_o chap._n xvii_o the_o frequent_a exchange_n of_o officer_n as_o set_v up_o one_o and_o degrade_n another_o a_o rule_n always_o practise_v as_o wholesome_a and_o conduce_v to_o the_o welfare_n of_o the_o turkish_a state_n 35_o chap._n xviii_o the_o several_a art_n the_o turk_n use_v for_o increase_v of_o their_o people_n be_v a_o principal_a policy_n without_o which_o the_o greatness_n of_o their_o empire_n can_v continue_v nor_o be_v increase_v 37_o chap._n xix_o the_o manner_n of_o reception_n of_o foreign_a ambassador_n among_o the_o turk_n and_o the_o esteem_n be_v have_v of_o they_o 39_o chap._n xx._n how_o ambassador_n and_o public_a minister_n govern_v themselves_o in_o their_o negotiation_n and_o residence_n among_o the_o turk_n 43_o chap._n xxi_o how_o christian_n and_o other_o foreign_a prince_n in_o particular_a stand_n in_o the_o esteem_n and_o opinion_n of_o the_o turk_n 44_o chap._n xxii_o the_o regard_n the_o turk_n have_v to_o their_o league_n with_o foreign_a prince_n 46_o the_o second_o book_n chap._n i._n of_o the_o turk_n religion_n in_o general_n 49_o chap._n ii_o the_o toleration_n in_o that_o mahometanism_n in_o its_o infancy_n promise_v to_o other_o religion_n and_o in_o what_o manner_n that_o agreement_n be_v afterward_o observe_v ibid._n chap._n iii_o the_o art_n wherewith_o the_o turkish_a religion_n be_v propagate_v 52_o chap._n iu_o the_o power_n and_o office_n of_o the_o mufti_n and_o the_o turkish_a government_n in_o religious_a matter_n 53_o chap._n v._o of_o the_o mufti_n be_v revenue_n and_o from_o whence_o it_o do_v arise_v 55_o chap._n vi_o of_o the_o emir_n ibid._n chap._n vii_o of_o the_o endowment_n of_o the_o royal_a mosch_n and_o in_o what_o nature_n tithe_n be_v give_v for_o maintenance_n of_o their_o priest_n and_o religion_n 56_o chap._n viii_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o predestination_n according_a to_o the_o turkish_a doctor_n 57_o chap._n ix_o of_o the_o difference_n of_o sect_n and_o disagreement_n in_o religion_n among_o the_o turk_n in_o general_n 58_o chap._n x._o of_o the_o two_o prevail_a sect_n viz._n of_o mahomet_n and_o hali_n that_o be_v the_o turk_n and_o the_o persian_a the_o error_n of_o the_o persian_a recount_v and_o confute_v by_o the_o mufti_n of_o constantinople_n 59_o chap._n xi_o of_o the_o ancient_a sect_n and_o heresy_n among_o the_o turk_n 61_o chap._n xii_o of_o the_o new_a and_o modern_a sect_n among_o the_o turk_n 63_o chap._n xiii_o of_o the_o dervish_n 67_o chap._n fourteen_o of_o the_o order_n of_o ebrbuhare_n 69_o chap._n xv._n of_o the_o order_n of_o nimetulahi_n 70_o chap._n xvi_o of_o the_o order_n of_o kadri_n ibid._n chap._n xvii_o of_o the_o order_n of_o kalenderi_fw-la 71_o chap._n xviii_o of_o the_o order_n of_o edhemi_fw-fr ibid._n chap._n xix_o of_o the_o order_n of_o bectasse_fw-la 72_o chap._n xx._n of_o the_o order_n of_o hizrevi_n or_o herewi_n ibid._n chap._n xxi_o of_o the_o marriage_n divorce_n and_o how_o far_o concubinage_n be_v indulge_v among_o the_o turk_n 73_o chap._n xxii_o of_o other_o part_n of_o the_o turkish_a religion_n and_o first_o of_o circumcision_n 76_o chap._n xxiii_o of_o the_o five_o necessary_a point_n which_o be_v require_v to_o constitute_v a_o true_a mahometan_a viz._n 1._o wash_n 2._o prayer_n 3._o observation_n of_o the_o ramazan_n 4._o the_o zacat_fw-la 5._o pilgrimage_n ibid._n chap._n xxiv_o of_o the_o feast_n of_o bairam_n and_o the_o ceremony_n use_v at_o that_o time_n by_o the_o chief_a officer_n and_o minister_n towards_o the_o grand_a signior_n 78_o chap._n xxv_o of_o the_o prohibition_n of_o swine_n flesh_n and_o wine_n 80_o chap._n xxvi_o of_o their_o morality_n good_a work_n and_o some_o certain_a account_n of_o their_o law_n worthy_a observation_n ibid._n the_o three_o book_n chap._n i._n of_o the_o present_a state_n of_o the_o military_a discipline_n among_o the_o turk_n 81_o chap._n ii_o of_o the_o turkish_a militia_n in_o general_n 82_o chap._n iii_o a_o computation_n of_o the_o force_n arise_v from_o the_o zaim_v and_o timariot_n 83_o chap._n iu_o of_o certain_a custom_n and_o law_n observe_v among_o the_o zaim_n and_o timariot_n 86_o chap._n v._o of_o the_o state_n of_o the_o militia_n in_o grand_a cairo_n and_o egypt_n and_o the_o auxiliary_a force_n to_o the_o forementioned_a militia_n of_o the_o turk_n 87_o chap._n vi_o of_o the_o spahee_n 88_o chap._n vii_o of_o the_o janissary_n 90_o chap._n viii_o whether_o the_o maintenance_n of_o a_o army_n of_o janissary_n according_a to_o the_o original_a institution_n be_v now_o agreeable_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o polity_n among_o the_o turk_n 92_o chap._n ix_o of_o the_o chiause_n 94_o chap._n x._o of_o the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o turkish_a militia_n viz._n the_o toptchi_n segbans_n and_o serigias_n gebegee_n muhlagi_n besli_n and_o delees_n ibid._n chap._n xi_o certain_a observation_n on_o the_o turkish_a camp_n 97_o chap._n xii_o of_o the_o turk_n armata_n or_o naval_a force_n of_o sea_n 102_o the_o conclusion_n 104_o finis_fw-la a_o table_n to_o the_o turkish_a history_n write_v by_o mr._n richard_n knolles_n wherein_o note_v that_o a._n signify_v the_o first_o column_n of_o each_o page_n and_o b._n the_o second_o a_o aaron_n vayvod_fw-la of_o moldavia_n suspect_v by_o the_o transylvanian_a prince_n to_o have_v intelligence_n with_o the_o turk_n with_o his_o wife_n and_o son_n send_v prisoner_n unto_o prague_n 745_o a._n abas_n mirize_n by_o the_o practice_n of_o mirize_n salmas_n bring_v into_o suspicion_n with_o mahomet_n his_o father_n the_o persian_a king_n 669_o a._n by_o his_o ambassador_n purge_v himself_o of_o the_o suppose_a treason_n 680_o a._n abdilcherai_fw-fr with_o his_o tartar_n come_v into_o siruan_n 664_o a._n take_v ares_n chan_n ib._n b._n spoil_v genge_n be_v himself_o overthrow_v and_o take_v prisoner_n by_o the_o persian_a prince_n 665_o a._n belove_v of_o the_o persian_a queen_n ib._n b_o slay_v in_o the_o court_n ib._n b._n abedin_n bassa_n with_o a_o great_a army_n send_v by_o amurath_n to_o revenge_v the_o death_n of_o mesites_n spoil_v valachia_n and_o so_o enter_v into_o transilvania_n 184_o a._n encourage_v the_o turk_n 185_o b._n in_o a_o great_a and_o mortal_a battle_n overthrow_v by_o huniades_n at_o vascape_n 187_o a._n abraham_n otherwise_o call_v pyramet_n last_o king_n of_o caramania_n slay_v by_o bajazet_n 304_o a._n abraham_n bassa_n his_o description_n 435_o a._n his_o bring_v up_o in_o court_n ib._n b._n his_o great_a credit_n with_o solyman_n i._n he_o persuade_v he_o to_o make_v war_n upon_o the_o persian_n ib._n b._n malign_v by_o soliman_n mother_n and_o roxolana_n 436_o b._n send_v before_o by_o solyman_n with_o a_o army_n into_o syria_n ib._n b._n have_v the_o city_n of_o tauris_n yield_v unto_o he_o 437_o a._n in_o disgrace_n with_o solyman_n 440_o a._n shameful_o murder_v in_o the_o court_n by_o the_o commandment_n of_o solyman_n ib._n a._n abydus_n surprise_v by_o the_o turk_n 127_o b._n acanzii_n what_o they_o be_v 283_o a._n achmetes_n bassa_n governor_n of_o cyprus_n slay_v by_o the_o janissary_n 690_o a._n achmetes_n the_o great_a bassa_n his_o notable_a speech_n to_o mahomet_n to_o dissuade_v he_o from_o any_o more_o assault_v of_o scodra_n 289_o a_o b._n land_v with_o his_o army_n in_o apulia_n 295_o a._n by_o bajazet_n make_v general_n of_o his_o army_n against_o his_o brother_n zemes_n 298_o a._n his_o death_n contrive_v by_o isaac_n bassa_n 301_o b._n in_o danger_n to_o have_v be_v put_v to_o death_n deliver_v by_o the_o janissary_n 302_o a._n sudden_o slay_v ib._n b._n achmetes_n bassa_n with_o his_o army_n overthrow_v by_o the_o mamaluk_n take_v and_o send_v prisoner_n unto_o caytbeius_fw-la at_o cairo_n 305_o a._n achomates_n politic_a and_o valiant_a but_o too_o much_o give_v to_o pleasure_n 326_o a._n discontent_v 332_o a._n threaten_v the_o cadelescher_n send_v unto_o he_o by_o his_o father_n 332_o a._n enter_v with_o his_o so●s_n into_o rebellion_n ib._n b._n kill_v his_o father_n ambassador_n proclaim_v traitor_n 333_o b._n secret_o favour_v by_o divers_a great_a man_n in_o selimus_n his_o army_n 341_o b._n overthrow_v in_o battle_n take_v and_o by_o
the_o commandment_n of_o his_o brother_n selimus_n strangle_v 542_o b._n achomates_n the_o great_a bassa_n appease_v the_o soldier_n up_o in_o arm_n for_o the_o unworthy_a death_n of_o mustapha_n 516_o a._n his_o miserable_a end_n 517_o a._n achmat_n the_o great_a sultan_n crown_v 837_o b_o his_o disposition_n 839_o a._n sick_a of_o the_o small_a pox_n 845_o a._n contemn_v good_a counsel_n ib._n b._n his_o first_o son_n bear_v 857_o b._n seek_v in_o vain_a to_o make_v peace_n with_o the_o persian_a 881_o a._n make_v gambolat_a general_n of_o his_o army_n into_o asia_n and_o sudden_o command_v he_o to_o be_v slay_v 897_o a._n his_o extreme_a severity_n 905_o b._n beat_v his_o sultana_n 907_o b._n in_o danger_n to_o be_v slay_v by_o a_o deruice_n 908_o a._n come_v in_o state_n to_o constantinople_n 912_o a._n admonish_v the_o transilvanian_o to_o obey_v gabor_n 920_o b._n command_v all_o the_o christian_n to_o be_v slay_v 933_o b._n entertain_v four_o army_n 942_o b._n his_o death_n and_o disposition_n 943_o b._n adom_fw-la castle_n abandon_v by_o the_o haiduck_n 820_o b._n agria_n in_o vain_a besiege_v by_o the_o turk_n 511_o b_o yield_v unto_o mahomet_n the_o three_o 767_o a._n aladin_n the_o son_n of_o kei-husreu_a of_o the_o selzuccian_a family_n drive_v out_o of_o persia_n seize_v upon_o cilicia_n 54_o a._n aladin_n his_o modesty_n about_o the_o division_n of_o his_o father_n othomans_n inheritance_n and_o good_n with_o his_o brother_n orcanes_n 125_o a._n aladin_n the_o caramanian_a king_n hang_v 144_o a._n aladin_n amurath_n elder_a son_n slay_v with_o a_o fall_n from_o his_o horse_n 197_o a._n alba-regalis_a yield_v to_o king_n ferdinand_n 472_o b._n besiege_v by_o solyman_n 500_o a_o b._n the_o lake_n and_o ditch_n with_o incredible_a labour_n fill_v up_o by_o the_o turk_n ib._n b._n the_o suburb_n win_v ib._n b._n the_o miserable_a slaughter_n of_o the_o christian_n in_o their_o ●light_n 501_o a._n yield_v unto_o solyman_n 501_o b._n besiege_v by_o duke_n mercury_n 793_o a._n the_o suburb_n of_o the_o city_n surprise_v by_o lord_n russworm_n ib._n b._n the_o city_n take_v by_o the_o christian_n ib._n b._n besiege_v by_o the_o turk_n 799_o b._n terrible_o assault_v 800_o a._n win_v by_o the_o turk_n ib._n b._n alba-regalis_a the_o suburb_n by_o the_o christian_n sack_v and_o burn_v 820_o a._n aladeule_v his_o kingdom_n 353_o a._n the_o battle_n betwixt_o he_o and_o selimus_n ib._n b._n he_o fly_v into_o the_o mountain_n ib._n b._n take_v by_o sinan_n bassa_n and_o bring_v to_o selimus_n be_v put_v to_o death_n 354_o a._n his_o head_n send_v to_o venice_n for_o a_o present_a and_o his_o kingdom_n bring_v into_o the_o form_n of_o a_o province_n ib._n a._n albuchomar_n discover_v unto_o selimus_n the_o power_n of_o tomombeius_n and_o the_o treason_n intent_a by_o they_o of_o cairo_n 372_o a._n aleppo_n in_o syria_n betray_v and_o take_v from_o the_o christian_n by_o saladin_n sultan_n of_o damascus_n 43_o a._n by_o the_o tartar_n take_v from_o the_o turk_n and_o by_o they_o sack_v and_o raze_v 79_o b._n by_o cayerbeius_n the_o traitor_n deliver_v to_o selimus_n 361_o a._n alessandro_n the_o georgian_a submit_v himself_o unto_o mustapha_n 660_o b._n alexius_n the_o great_a precedent_n of_o constantinople_n commit_v to_o prison_n 32_o b._n his_o eye_n put_v out_o by_o the_o commandment_n of_o andronicus_n ib._n b._n alexius_n comnenus_n otherwise_o call_v prophyrogenitus_fw-la succee_v his_o father_n emanuel_n in_o the_o empire_n 30_o b._n by_o the_o practice_n of_o andronicus_n be_v deprive_v of_o his_o empire_n and_o strangle_v 35_o b._n alexius_n the_o young_a prince_n crave_v aid_n of_o philip_n the_o emperor_n and_o the_o latin_a prince_n against_o his_o uncle_n the_o usurper_n 54_o a._n come_v to_o the_o army_n of_o the_o christian_a prince_n go_v towards_o the_o holy_a land_n 55_o a._n arrive_v with_o a_o great_a fleet_n of_o the_o latin_n before_o constantinople_n ib._n b._n take_v land_n and_o after_o 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march_v and_o quarter_n on_o their_o confine_n
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