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A57997 The history of the Turkish Empire, from the year 1623, to the year 1677 Containing the reigns of the three last emperors, viz. Sultan Morat, or Amurat IV. Sultan Ibrahim, and Sultan Mahomet IV, his son, the thirteenth emperor, now reigning. By Sir Paul Rycaut, late consul of Smyrna. Rycaut, Paul, Sir, 1628-1700.; Knolles, Richard, 1550?-1610. Generall historie of the Turkes. aut; Manley, Roger, Sir, 1626?-1688. History of the Turkish Empire continued. aut; Rycaut, Paul, Sir, 1628-1700. Memoirs. aut; White, Robert, 1645-1703, 1687 (1687) Wing R2407; ESTC R8667 720,857 331

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governor_n or_o any_o minister_n of_o tripoli_n but_o shall_v all_o remain_v with_o the_o english_a consul_n xiii_o that_o neither_o the_o english_a consul_n nor_o any_o other_o subject_a of_o the_o say_a king_n of_o great_a britain_n shall_v be_v bind_v to_o pay_v the_o debt_n of_o any_o other_o of_o his_o majesty_n subject_n except_o that_o they_o become_v surety_n for_o the_o same_o by_o a_o public_a act._n fourteen_o that_o the_o subject_n of_o his_o say_a majesty_n in_o tripoli_n or_o its_o territory_n in_o matter_n of_o controversy_n shall_v be_v liable_a to_o no_o other_o jurisdiction_n but_o that_o of_o the_o dai_n or_o divan_n except_o they_o happen_v to_o be_v at_o difference_n between_o themselves_o in_o which_o case_n they_o shall_v be_v liable_a to_o no_o other_o determination_n but_o that_o of_o the_o consul_n only_o xv._o that_o in_o case_n any_o subject_n of_o his_o majesty_n be_v in_o any_o part_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o tripoli_n happen_v to_o strike_v wound_n or_o 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injury_n in_o word_n or_o deed._n xvii_o that_o not_o only_o during_o the_o continuance_n of_o this_o peace_n and_o friendship_n but_o likewise_o if_o any_o breach_n or_o war_n happen_v to_o be_v hereafter_o between_o the_o say_a king_n of_o great_a britain_n and_o the_o city_n and_o kingdom_n of_o tripoli_n the_o say_a consul_n and_o all_o other_o his_o say_a majesty_n subject_n shall_v always_o and_o at_o all_o time_n both_o of_o peace_n and_o war_n have_v full_a and_o absolute_a liberty_n to_o depart_v and_o go_v to_o their_o own_o or_o any_o other_o country_n upon_o any_o ship_n or_o vessel_n of_o what_o nation_n soever_o they_o shall_v think_v fit_a and_o to_o carry_v with_o they_o all_o their_o estate_n good_n family_n and_o servant_n although_o bear_v in_o the_o country_n without_o any_o interruption_n or_o hindrance_n xviii_o that_o no_o subject_n of_o his_o say_a majesty_n be_v a_o passenger_n from_o or_o to_o any_o port_n shall_v be_v any_o way_n molest_v or_o meddle_v with_o 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