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:.
- Author
- Georgijević, Bartolomej, d. ca. 1566.
- Publication
- London :: Printed for the author,
- 1661.
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Contents
- title page
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To the Right Reverend and Illustrious, CARDINAL
de MONTE. - THE PILGRIM TO HIS Christian READER.
- The TRANSLATOR TO THE READER.
- ERRATA.
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Of the Rites and Ceremo∣nies of the
TURKS. - Of their Oratories.
- Of their Lent.
- Of their Circumcision.
- Of their Priests.
- Of their Monks.
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Their reverence to
Mahomet's Traditions. - Of their Schools.
- Of Marriages.
- Of Strangers.
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Miracles done by
Mahomet atMecha, which, they say, he still doth in these times. - Of their Alms.
- Of their Sacrifice.
- Of their Wills and Legacies.
- Ceremonies of the Dead.
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Of the edifice of a Sepulchre, called
Tulbe. - Concerning War.
- The Condition of Neblemen.
- Of Bassa's, who may be called Counsel∣lors, Chancellors, or Secretaries.
- The obedience of Turks to the King.
- The Turkish strength, how diminished.
- The condition of Chazilars.
- The order of their Foot.
- Of the Turks Pavilions.
- Their carriages of Beasts.
- Of justice exercised in War.
- Celebrations of a Turkish victory.
- Of their hunting and hawking.
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Of Artificers and Hu
bandmen. - Of Justice among Citizens.
- Of Husbandry.
- Of diversity of Cattle.
- Of Houses.
- Of their Garments.
- Of Viands.
- Of their Beverage.
- Of their manner of eating.
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CHAP. II.
Of the afflictions of Cap∣tives, and Christians un∣der the Turkish Tribute. - How the Turks imploy their slaves.
- The condition of Virgins and other Wo∣men.
- How private Turks use Prisoners.
- How Christians ignorant in mechanick Arts are used.
- How Prisoners newly taken are used.
- How used that are exposed to sale.
- Of Captives made Shepherds.
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Escapes of prisoners out of
Europe. -
Out of lesser
Asia. - The punishment of Fugitives.
- The charity of Greeks and Armenians to Captives.
- The Incantation of Turks against Fu∣gitives.
- The memory of Christ by degrees lost in former Christian Provinces.
- The condition of the conquered.
- The condition of Priests and Fryers un∣der Tribute.
- The Tribute of Christians.
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CHAP. III.
A Narration of a dispute with a TURK. -
CHAP. IV.
A Lamentation for loss of Christians destroyed. -
CHAP. V.
An Exhortation against the TURK. - Contents.