The rarities of Turkey, gathered by one that was sold seven times a slave in the Turkish Empire, and now exposed to view for the benefit of his native countrey:.
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The rarities of Turkey, gathered by one that was sold seven times a slave in the Turkish Empire, and now exposed to view for the benefit of his native countrey:.
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Georgijević, Bartolomej, d. ca. 1566.
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London :: Printed for the author,
1661.
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"The rarities of Turkey, gathered by one that was sold seven times a slave in the Turkish Empire, and now exposed to view for the benefit of his native countrey:." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/B02743.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 7, 2024.
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Of their Alms.
THe Alcoran obligeth men to Alms, as meritorious, and much pleasing God; and saith, The contra∣ry comes from the Devil. They have Hospitals for poor travellers, built by the Wills and Legacies of their Kings; where they have meat in different manners: some allow Rice with flesh, others prepare Wheat Bread, and Water to drink; but for rest or Lodgings, there is no place allowed: yet there are some few publick receptacles, where they are received without charge, or other bedding than Straw or Hay; but they repose under a good Roof.
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