of all things which can be subject to King and Command, the great worthy of these times, and strong Champion of the wide World, Lord of all the white and black Seas, and of the Holy City of Mecha, shining with the bright∣ness of God, of the City of Medina, and of the Holy and Chast City of Jerusalem, King of the most noble King∣dom of Egypt, Lord of Jovia and of the City of Athens, Senan, of the Sacred Temple of God, Zabilon, and Bas∣sio, Rethsans and Magodini, the Seat and Throne of the great King of Nashin Rettam, and Lord of the Island of Argiers, Prince of the Kingdom of Tartary, Mesopotamia, Media of the Georgians, Morea, Anato∣lia, Asia, Armenia, Valachia, Moldavia, and of all Hunga∣ry, and many other Kingdoms and Territories whereof I am Emperour. The most mighty Monarch Sultan Solyman, Son of the great Emperour Sultan Selym, who hath power from God to rule all People with a bridle, and strength to break open the Gates and Bars of all Cities, and strong places, into whose mighty hand are delivered all the ends of the World, none excepted, I Ruler of the East, from the Island of Tsein unto the farthest bounds of Africa, whom God hath appointed a mighty Warrior in the edge of Sword, amongst whose most mighty Kingdoms the impregnable Castle of Caesarie, is reputed the least, and in whose Hereditary Do∣minions the Kingdom or Empire of Alexander the Great is accounted of us a trifle, with me is the strength of the whole World, and Virtue of the Firmament. For as much as thou King Ferdinand, &c.
Their audacious stile being read in the German Court, moved some to indignation, and others to secret laughter, yet the necessity requiring it, peace was concluded, but kept no longer then the Empe∣rour lived; for upon his Death which happened two years after, viz. 1564. new troubles arose in Hun∣gary, and several Towns and Castles were won and lost on either side, whereupon Solyman resolved in