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A08239 The nauigations, peregrinations and voyages, made into Turkie by Nicholas Nicholay Daulphinois, Lord of Arfeuile, chamberlaine and geographer ordinarie to the King of Fraunce conteining sundry singularities which the author hath there seene and obserued: deuided into foure bookes, with threescore figures, naturally set forth as well of men as women, according to the diuersitie of nations, their port, intreatie, apparrell, lawes, religion and maner of liuing, aswel in time of warre as peace: with diuers faire and memorable histories, happened in our time. Translated out of the French by T. Washington the younger.; Quatre premiers livres de navigations et peregrinations orientales. English Nicolay, Nicolas de, 1517-1583.; Washington, Thomas, fl. 1585.; Stell, John, fl. 1580. 1585 (1585) STC 18574; ESTC S113220 160,097 302

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to_o make_v himself_o more_o noble_a to_o take_v in_o marriage_n the_o daughter_n of_o caraman_n king_n of_o caramania_n so_o call_v after_o his_o name_n after_o he_o have_v conque_v and_o overcome_v the_o same_o of_o the_o merchant_n jews_n dwell_v in_o constantinople_n and_o other_o place_n of_o turkey_n and_o grecia_n chap._n 16._o usurer_n the_o number_n of_o the_o jew_n dwell_v throughout_o all_o the_o citity_n of_o turkey_n and_o grecia_n and_o principal_o at_o constantinople_n be_v so_o great_a that_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n marvelous_a and_o incredible_a for_o the_o number_n of_o these_o use_v trade_n and_o traffic_v of_o merchandise_n like_v of_o money_n at_o usury_n do_v there_o multiply_v so_o from_o day_n too_o day_n that_o the_o great_a haunt_n and_o bring_v of_o merchandise_n which_o arrive_v there_o of_o all_o part_n aswell_o by_o sea_n as_o by_o land_n be_v such_o that_o it_o may_v be_v say_v with_o good_a reason_n that_o at_o this_o present_a day_n they_o have_v in_o 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passer_n by_o and_o hereafter_o i_o do_v represent_v unto_o you_o the_o gentleman_n and_o the_o merchant_n of_o graecia_n and_o the_o gentleman_n hat_n must_v be_v black_a as_o that_o of_o the_o albanoy_n and_o the_o tulbant_n of_o the_o merchant_n must_v be_v sky_n colour_v you_o have_v also_o here_o the_o portrait_n of_o a_o woman_n of_o the_o country_n in_o graecia_n a_o gentleman_n of_o graecia_n a_o merchant_n of_o grecia_n a_o country_n woman_n of_o grecia_n a_o table_n of_o the_o chapter_n of_o this_o book_n of_o navigation_n and_o peregrination_n oriental_n of_o nicolas_n de_fw-fr nicolay_n of_o dauphin_n chamberlain_n and_o geographer_n ordinary_a of_o the_o king_n of_o france_n the_o first_o number_n signify_v the_o chapter_n the_o second_o the_o folio_n chapter_n of_o the_o first_o book_n the_o departure_n and_o voyage_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o arramont_n ambassador_n for_o the_o king_n towards_o the_o great_a turk_n from_o constantinople_n to_o return_v into_o france_n chap._n 1._o folio_n 1._o the_o departure_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o arramont_n from_o the_o court_n to_o return_v in_o his_o ambassage_n into_o levant_n towards_o the_o great_a turk_n 2.1_o of_o the_o yle_n baleares_n now_o call_v maiorque_fw-la &_o minorque_fw-la 3.3_o of_o the_o yle_n auncien_o call_v the_o piteous_a and_o now_o jevisse_n and_o fromentiere_n 4.3_o navigation_n from_o the_o yle_v call_v piteous_a to_o the_o city_n of_o alger_n 5.3_o of_o our_o arrival_n in_o alger_n 6.4_o of_o the_o great_a peril_n &_o danger_n we_o be_v bring_v into_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o certain_a christian_a slave_n that_o be_v escape_v 7.5_o description_n of_o the_o city_n of_o alger_n 8.7_o by_o what_o mean_v cairadin_n barbarouse_n come_v to_o the_o king_n of_o alger_n 9.12_o of_o the_o further_a proceed_v on_o our_o navigation_n 10.12_o of_o the_o the_o town_n teddel_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o 11._o 13_o of_o the_o city_n of_o bone_n ancient_o call_v hippon_n of_o which_o saint_n augustine_n be_v bishop_n 12.13_o of_o our_o arrival_n at_o the_o isle_n of_o panthalaree_n 13.14_o description_n of_o the_o isle_n 14.15_o of_o our_o departure_n from_o the_o isle_n panthalaree_n towards_o malta_n 15.15_o description_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o malta_n 16.17_o of_o our_o departure_n from_o malta_n towards_o tripoli_n 17.19_o foundation_n of_o the_o city_n of_o tripoli_n 18.20_o of_o the_o bazar_n where_o the_o christian_n be_v sell_v take_v in_o the_o yle_n of_o sicily_n malta_n and_o goze_n &_o of_o their_o manner_n of_o trench_n gabion_n and_o battery_n of_o the_o turk_n 19.21_o of_o the_o composition_n and_o give_v over_o of_o the_o castle_n of_o tripoli_n unto_o sinan_n bascha_n 20.24_o description_n of_o the_o ruin_n of_o tripoli_n 21.26_o of_o our_o return_n from_o tripoli_n to_o return_v to_o malta_n 22.28_o the_o chapter_n of_o the_o second_o book_n the_o departure_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o arramont_n ambassador_n for_o