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Mandeville's travels : the Cotton version / from the edition by Paul Hamelius.

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Title
Mandeville's travels : the Cotton version / from the edition by Paul Hamelius.
Author
Mandeville, John, Sir., British Library. Manuscript. Cotton Titus C.16.
Editor
Hamelius, Paul, 1868-1922.
Publication
London: Published for the Early English text society by K. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co.
1919, 1923
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Voyages and travels.
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"Mandeville's travels : the Cotton version / from the edition by Paul Hamelius." In the digital collection Corpus of Middle English Prose and Verse. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/aeh6691. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 3, 2024.

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Page 1:[ix]

EDITOR'S ANALYSIS.

[PART FIRST: THE HOLY LAND AND THE NEAR EAST.]
  • [PROLOGUE. VALUE OF THE PILGRIMAGE] 1
  • [I. THE WAY TO CONSTANTINOPLE] 4
  • [III. CONSTANTINOPLE AND THE GREEK FAITH] 9
  • [IV. THE LADY OF LANGO] 13
  • [V. CYPRUS AND ACRE] 16
  • [[VI. CAIRO AND THE SULTANS] 21
  • [VII. EGYPT, BALM, THE PYRAMIDS] 28
  • [VIII. FROM ITALY TO ALEXANDRIA] 34
  • [IX. FROM CAIRO TO SINAI] 37
  • [X. THE DESERT AND BETHLEHEM] 42

Page 1:xi

  • [XI. JERUSALEM AND THE SEPULCHRE] 48
  • [XII. THE TEMPLE, SION AND OLIVET] 53
  • [XIII. THE DEAD SEA, THE SAMARITANS] 66
  • [XIV. GALILEE. CHRISTIAN SECTS] 73
  • [XV. VARIOUS ROUTES TO JERUSALEM] 1
  • [XVI. MAHOMET AND HIS LAW] 84
[PART SECOND: THE COUNTRIES BEYOND THE HOLY LAND.]
  • [XVII. ARMENIA. THE SPARROW-HAWK TALE 95
  • [XVIII. CHALDEA. VARIETIES OF DIAMONDS] 100
  • [XIX. INDIA. ITS SUPERSTITIONS] 107

Page 1:xii

  • [XX. ST. THOMAS. THE JUGGERNAUT CAR] 114
  • [XXI. THE EARTH IS A SPHERE] 118
  • [XXII. STRANGE SPICES, STONES AND PEOPLE] 124
  • [XXIII. IDOLATRY. TRANSMIGRATION OF SOULS] 132
  • [XXIV. THE GREAT CAN'S COURT] 140
  • [XXV. RISE OF JENGHIZ KHAN] 145
  • XXVI. SPLENDOUR OF THE CAN'S HOUSEHOLD] 152
  • [XXVII. MANNERS OF THE TARTARS] 163
  • [XXVIII. TURKESTAN AND RUSSIA] 169

Page 1:xv

  • [XXIX. PERSIA AND TURKEY] 171
  • [XXX. THE LOST TRIBES. GOG AND MAGOG] 175
  • XXXI. PRESTER JOHN. THE ASSASSINS] 179
  • [XXXII. THE VALE PERILOUS. MONSTERS] 187
  • [XXXIII. VIRTUOUS HEATHENS AND HERETICS] 194
  • [XXXIV. THE GOLD COUNTRY. PARADISE] 200
  • [XXXV. HEATHEN BELIEFS. THE POPE'S APPROVAL] 204
APPENDIX
  • PART OF CHAPTER XV 212
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