The history of Venice ... written originally in Italian by Paulo Paruta ... ; likewise the wars of Cyprus, by the same authour, wherein the famous sieges of Nicossia, and Famagosta, and Battel of Lepanto are contained ; made English by Henry, Earl of Monmouth.

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The history of Venice ... written originally in Italian by Paulo Paruta ... ; likewise the wars of Cyprus, by the same authour, wherein the famous sieges of Nicossia, and Famagosta, and Battel of Lepanto are contained ; made English by Henry, Earl of Monmouth.
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Paruta, Paolo, 1540-1598.
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London :: Printed for Abel Rober, and Henry Herringman ...,
1658.
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Cyprian War, 1570-1571.
Venice (Italy) -- History -- 1508-1797.
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"The history of Venice ... written originally in Italian by Paulo Paruta ... ; likewise the wars of Cyprus, by the same authour, wherein the famous sieges of Nicossia, and Famagosta, and Battel of Lepanto are contained ; made English by Henry, Earl of Monmouth." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A56527.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 8, 2024.

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MArco Antonio Quirini, Cap∣tain of the Gulf, 39. Takes in Brazzo di Maina, 40. Scowres the Archipelagus, ibid. Carries Suc∣cour to Famagosta, 94. Sinkes three Turkish Gallies by the way, ibid. de∣stroyes some Forts of the Turkes and returns to Candia, ibid. at the Bat∣tel of Lepanto forces a Squadron of

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thirty Turkish galleys to run themselves on ground, 138. Ut∣terly routes the Right wing of the Turkish fleet, 139. Takes Mal∣gariti, and sleights it,
146.
Marc Antonio Colonna, general of the Popes galleyes, 35. Sent by the Pope to Venice, 82. confirmed General of the Popes fleet, and in Dons John's absence, of all the fleets, 92. At Lepanto assaults Portau's galley, 137. Enters Rome in triumph,
147.
Marc Antonio Bragadino, Go∣vernour of Famagosta, and his speech to the defendants of that City, 118. Surrenders it to the Turkes, 125. Upon Mustafa's invitation, goes out into his camp, accompanied with most of the chief Commanders, ibid. Put to divers tortures, and flead, alive,
126.
Marc Antonio Barbaro, the Vene∣tians Consul at Constantinople, informes of Selinos resolution to wage War with them, 12. by or∣der from the Venetians negotiates with the Turk for a Peace, 00. Which after many obstructions and troubles, he concludes,
201.
Maximilian the 2. (Emperour) distasted with the Pope, Pius the 5. for the Title he had conferred on the Duke of Florence; 19.80. resolves not to enter into the League with the Venetians, and why, 73. Propounds new dif∣ficulties, not to enter into the League,
150.
Mehemet the first Bashaw, is against the enterprise of Cyprus, 9. Dis∣courseth with the Venetian Consul about a treaty of agreement, 162. Endeavours to preserve friendship between the Christians Emperour and his own master,
153.
Mustafa, a Bashaw; General by land of the Turkes in the enter∣prise of Cyprus, 42. Passeth thi∣ther, and landeth without any ob∣stacle at Saline, 46. Goes to as∣sault Nicossia, 49. Gives the assault, and the course he takes, 54, 55. Exhorts those of the town to yeild▪ 56.57. As∣saults it in four places at the same time, and is repulsed, 58. Takes Nicossia upon a Parley, and most peridiously sackes it, 60. Marches with his army to Famagosta, 61. Encourages his Souldiers to the assault, 21. Hath Famagosta delivered him upon Articles of Agreement, 124. Most impi∣ously and peridiously breakes all those Articles,
126.
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