Chapter XV: Part II: Dr. Covel’s Diary (9)

=Ghosts=, belief of the Greeks in, 257

=Gibraltar=, description of, 11, 106;
heat on entering the Straits of, 12;
many whales near, 96

=Giole-babba=, lake at Corojecui, 249

=Glover=, Sir Thomas, ambassador at Constantinople, xx, xlii;
meets the organ in the Hellespont, 50;
makes restitution to Greeks, 52;
is in attendance during the presentation of the organ, 66

=Grand Seignor= (see =Mahomed=)

=Grand Vizier= (see =Kiuprili=)

_Great Susan_, the, ship sent to the Levant, viii

=Greek= and Roman churches, the, compared, 150

_Greenwich_, the, convoy vessel, 101;
formerly commanded by Sir Thos. Allen, 101

=Grerách basha=, chief surgeon to Mahomed IV, 206;
circumcises Prince Mustapha, 207;
his character, 208

=Gyllius, P.=, his accuracy doubted by Covel, 173

=Hafsa=, called Capsia by Ortelius, 187;
description of, 187;
Mount Despotodagh visible from, 187

=Hale, Edmund=, a coachman, accompanies Dallam to monastery at Zante, 20;
foolish behaviour of, in chapel, 23;
would not eat or drink at monastery, 24

=Harebone=, William, his mission to Constantinople, vii;
first ambassador from England to the Ottoman Porte, viii, xlii;
assisted by Sokolli Vizier and Seadedin, historian, viii

=Harvey=, Sir Daniel, ambassador at Constantinople, xlii, 144;
his death, 154;
his body taken to Smyrna, 154;
his body put on board the _Centurion_, 155

=Harvie=, John, lands at Scandaroon, 28;
visits Jonah’s Pillar, 33;
accompanies Dallam to the seraglio for the presentation of the organ,
66;
lands in England with Dallam, 98

=Hawking= in Asia, 240

=Hayward=, captain of the _Plymouth_, xxiv

_Hector_, the, the master of, warned of Dunkirkers, 7;
allows them to depart, 10;
gives chase to a ship, 17;
master of, receives presents, 17;
lets ship go, 18;
boards a Marseilles vessel, 18;
master of, refuses to land passenger at Candia, 27;
carries him to Cyprus, 27;
the French consul at Aleppo dines on board, 31;
anchors off Rhodes, 34;
Turks of Rhodes come on board, 34;
captain of, makes a present of cloth to the deputy governor of Rhodes,
35;
captain of, and merchants land at Rhodes to demand Mr. Mayo, 38;
runs aground on the coast of Samos, 42;
chased by galleys off Samos, 42;
disobliging ways of captain of, 44;
accosted by Turkish frigates, 47;
meets Turkish fleet, 48;
captain of, gives tobacco to captain of Turkish galley, 49;
suspicion of plague on board, 51;
arrives at the Seven Towers near Constantinople, 57;
salutes Sultan Mahomed, 59;
carpenter of, killed by sound of the guns, 59;
sailor killed by explosion in gun, 60;
inspected by Sultan Mahomed, 60;
inspected by Sultana Safiya, 60;
takes up Dallam at Zante, 90;
seizes a Maltese wheat ship, 92;
and the rest of the company fight two men of war, 97

=Hellespont=, the two castles at the mouth of the, 154

=Heraclea= (see =Erekli=)

=Heraclissa= (see =Relezea=)

=Hercules=, Pillars of (see =Abyla= and =Calpe=)

=Hill=, Captain John, of the _London Merchant_, 101;
his competency, and kindness to Covel, 102;
his friendship with a nun at Malaga, 112;
his quarrel with a Roman Catholic, 113;
is present at the embarkation of Sir Daniel Harvey’s body, 155

_Holy Cross_, the, makes a voyage to Crete and Chios, v

=Hungary=, Mahomed III’s wars in, xi

=Huntingdon=, Mr., converses with priests at Malaga, 108

=Hyet=, Mr., the oldest merchant in Adrianople, is present at the
audience banquet, 261;
enters the audience chamber with Sir John Finch, 265

=Ibrahim=, basha, General of the Turkish army, constructor of the
aqueduct at Eski-Baba, 186

=Ibrahim=, vizier, his controversy with Brèves, 80;
account of, 80 _n._

=Ilderim=, a suburb of Adrianople, 248

=Iman=, or learned man, speaks the prayers in the Mosque, 211

=Ishék-cui=, village, origin of the name of, 251

=Iviza=, a strong castle at, 94;
present of goats and fruit from, 94

=Jacob’s= tomb near Constantinople, 173

=Jamovary=, town near Smyrna, description of, 141

=Janizaries=, the, wear no weapons at festivals, 199;
feed on bread and pilau, 250

=Jebbatore= (see =Gibraltar=)

=Jemoglans= try to persuade Dallam to remain at Constantinople, 64, 73,
77, 80;
friendly behaviour of, 78;
show Dallam kiosk for the organ, 78

=Jenkinson=, Anthony, goes to Aleppo, v

=Job’s Tomb=, mausoleum near Constantinople, 173

=John the Quaker=, ill-treatment of, at Constantinople, xxv

_John and Francis_, the, carries Turks and Jews to Alexandria, 93

=Jonah’s Pillar= visited by Dallam, 33;
samphire growing on, 33

=Judas=, meetings to shoot at the figure of, 158

=Jüpe=, origin of name, 173;
Mahomed the Bosnian buried at, 187

=Kaimacham=, the, his letter to Charles II, 150

=Kalenderis=, a sect of dervishes, 153

=Karakongilas=, or =Kalkagari=, evil spirits believed in by the Greeks,
257

=Kara-Mustapha=, successor to Kiuprili, 282

=Karitchtran=, description of, 183

=Kerington=, Captain, of the _Levant Merchant_, 101

=Khanoum-cui=, town near Caragatch, 247

=Khavsa= (see =Hafsa=)

=Khiderleh=, seraglio near Caragatch, 248;
or St. George, Covel’s view of origin of name, 248

=Kimolos=, a halting port for ships, 138

=Kindsberg=, Count Giovanni Christophoro, German ambassador at
Adrianople, visits Sir John Finch, 197;
notice of, 197;
his belief in gold found in grapes, 198

=King’s College=, Cambridge, organ at, constructed by Dallam, xvii

=Kinnekleh= (see =Sinekly=)

=Kiuprili=, Achmet, vizier, his success in war, xxv;
wins Crete for the Turks, 161;
description of his tent, 167;
his audience with Sir John Finch, 195;
personal description of, 195;
his death, 195 _n._;
presents vests to English embassy, 196;
goes to Sultan Selim’s mosque on Prince Mustapha’s birthday, 205;
notice of, 205 _n._;
makes monthly payments before the audience, 259;
shares table with Finch at the audience banquet, 260;
his death, 267;
his interview with Finch respecting the capitulations, 273

=Kiuprili=, the viziers, men of great ability, xxiv

=Knill=, John, death of, on board the _Hector_, 41

=Knolles=, the historian, referred to, 206

=Koomburgas=, town near Silivri, 179

=Kos=, or =Lango=, description of, 40

=Kuzleraga=, the, proxy for the bride, 230

=Lamberte=, Mr., leaves Ganos for Constantinople, 57

=Lamia=, or =Zeitoun=, miserable accommodation at, 83;
danger of living in, 83

=Land’s End=, distance of, from Scandaroon, 3

=Lango=, or =Kos=, description of, 40

_Lanneret_, the pinnace to the _Hector_, 5;
is lost in a storm, 5;
is run ashore at Falmouth, 6;
is recovered at Plymouth, 6

=Lello=, Henry, ambassador at Constantinople, xlii;
succeeds Sir E. Barton, xii;
his quarrel with the French ambassador, xii;
his letter to Sir Robert Cecil, xii-xv;
has room built for organ, 58;
his instructions to Dallam, 64;
is in attendance during the presentation of organ, 66;
gives entertainment on board the _Hector_, 73;
his kindness to Dallam, 77;
dismisses Dallam’s dragoman for having deserted him, 79;
forbids Dallam to work on Sunday, 80;
is unwilling that Dallam should leave, 81

=Lemnos=, great storm off, 82;
regained from the Venetians, 283;
sacred earth of, 283;
prepared for use at Hagiapate, 284;
some given to Covel by Agathone, 284;
authorities respecting, 285

=Leo Africanus= quoted as an authority by Covel, 124

=Lepanto=, Dallam arrives at, 84;
description of, 85;
ingenious watermills at, 85;
much fruit grown at, 85

=Leslie=, Walter de, German ambassador to the Porte, 197

=Levant Company=, rise of, in sixteenth century, ii, vii, x;
first charter, viii;
original members of, viii;
sends out its first ship, viii;
second charter, ix;
letters patent granted to, by James I, xx;
monopoly of, clearly established, xxi;
crest and arms of, xxi;
controversies with East India Company, xxii;
privileges granted to, xxii;
impeaches Sir S. Crowe, xxiii;
strict regulations of, xxiii;
petitions Parliament against East India Company, xxxvi;
prosperity of, in eighteenth century, xxxvii;
loses money through quarrel of Sir Kenelm Digby and the Venetian
admiral, xxxvii;
charter remodelled by Parliament, xxxviii;
builds many consulates, xxxviii;
builds embassy at Constantinople, xxxviii;
British Government assumes much of the work of, xxxix;
dissolved, xxxix;
excellent work done by, xl

_Levant Merchant_, the, vessel bound for Smyrna, 101

=Levantine= families in Turkish empire, origin of, xxxv

=Livy= quoted as authority by Covel, 121

=Lixure=, a town of Cephalonia, 91

=Locke=, Michael, consul at Aleppo, ix;
founds factory at Aleppo, ix

=London=, fog in, 287

_London Merchant_, the, bound for Smyrna and Constantinople, 101;
Covel takes his passage in, 102;
has a collision with the _Pearl_, 106;
runs aground in the Hellespont, 143

=Lucian=, his knowledge of corposans, 127

=Lukium=, or =Lookioom=, mortar, how made, 182

=Lule-Bourgas=, 183;
monument of the dead near, 184;
description of town of, 184;
tobacco-pipe heads made at, 184;
mill at, 185;
description of the country near, 185;
industry of the Greeks at a village near, 185

=Lyons=, Gulf of, the cry of a mermaid heard in, 94

=Mahomed III=, Sultan, succeeds his father Amurath III, x;
notice of, x;
puts nineteen of his brothers to death, xi, 62 _n._;
his letter to Queen Elizabeth, xi;
inspects the _Hector_, 60;
goes to visit his mother, 60;
description of his attendants, 69;
offers Dallam two wives, if he will stay, 73;
description of his concubines, 74;
forbids the departure of the _Hector_, 75;
and his concubines visit kiosk, 79;
desires to see Dallam at work, 80

=Mahomed IV=, a weak man, xxiv;
description of his tents, 163;
dress of his attendants, 199;
desires actors from Venice to attend circumcision solemnities, 202;
goes to Sultan Selim’s mosque on Prince Mustapha’s birthday, 205;
description of, 206;
his love of hunting, 207;
notice of, 207;
attends festivities in honour of his daughter’s marriage, 208;
receives daily presents, 208;
attends sports at the Mosaif’s house, 237;
personal appearance of, 240;
goes to Ak-bonar to avoid the plague, 248;
his seraglio at Khiderleh, 248;
his house at Corojecui, 249;
his audience with Sir John Finch, 257

=Mahomed= the Bosnian (known as Sokolli) assists Sir W. Harebone in
obtaining capitulations, viii;
story of his son, 184, 185;
buried at Jüpe, 187;
repaired many bridges, and built many mosques, 187, 188;
was vizier for forty years, 188

=Mahomet=, Vizierarem (see =Mahomed= the Bosnian)

=Malaga=, Covel lands at, 107;
description of the cathedral at, 107;
young man hesitates to enter cathedral at, 107;
convent of Sta. Victoria at, 108;
convent of San Domingo at, 109;
convent of San Domingo at, picture in, 110;
Lord Baltimore’s daughter in convent at, 111;
life in convents at, 111;
Captain Hill’s friendship with a nun at, 112;
his quarrel with a Roman Catholic at, 113;
foundling hospital at, 114;
ordinary diet at, 114;
prices of food at, 115;
vermin at, 115;
description of, 117

=Malta= in the hands of the Knights of Rhodes, 17

=Maras=, a town near Caragatch, 247;
healing earth at, 247

=Maritza=, course of the river, 250

=Martel=, Monsieur, his squadron by Tunis and Tripoli, 117

_Mary and Martha_, the, bound for Smyrna, 101

_Matthew Gonson_, the, makes a voyage to Crete and Chios, v

=Maunday Thursday=, observance of, 156

=Maurocordato=, Dr. Alexander, Kiuprili’s dragoman, attends Dr. Covel
in his illness, 149;
is present at the audience, 259, 263;
has the impudence to sit by Sir John Finch, 264;
account of, 272;
gives statistics of the plague, 273

=Maye=, Mr. Chaplain, taken prisoner at Rhodes, 37;
ill-treatment of, at Rhodes, 38;
is restored to the merchants, 39;
goes on board the ambassador’s boat, 50

=Mediterranean=, Dallam enters the, 11

=Mermaid=, the cry of one heard, 94

=Mestages=, or fire carriers, 171, 172

=Methodius= brought out by Parthenius, 145

=Michel=, Waivode of Moldavia, built a bridge at Adrianople, 249;
notice of, 249 _n._

=Mist= at Constantinople, 162

=Monuments= to the dead at Lule-Bourgas, 184;
near Hafsa, 187

=Morea=, 86;
the weather very hot in the, 87;
desolate country in the, 87

=Mortar=, preparation of (see =Lukium=)

=Mosaif= (see =Moutessarif=)

=Moscovy Company=, the, rise of, in the sixteenth century, ii

=Moutessarif=, the, sub-governor of a province, favourite of Mahomed IV,
167;
description of his tent, 167;
in the circumcision procession, 200;
solemnities in honour of his marriage, 208;
his present to the bride, 227;
his marriage, by proxy, with the daughter of Mahomed IV, 230;
sports at his house, 237

=Muctary=, Turkish town near Lule-Bourgas, 185

=Mufti=, the chief lawyer, his tent, 167;
is visited by Sir John Finch, 267;
description of, 267

=Musical Instruments=, description of, 211

=Mustapha=, first Turkish envoy to England, xi;
his mention of Sir E. Barton, xi

=Mustapha=, dervish, at Galata, 168

=Mustapha=, Prince, solemnities in honour of his circumcision, 198;
notice of, 198 _n._;
magnificent horse trappings of, 202;
his personal appearance, 203;
his dress, 203;
is circumcised, 207

=My Lord= (see =Harvey=, Sir Daniel);
(see =Finch=, Sir John)

=My Lord’s Secretary= (see =Carpenter=, Mr.)

=Naculs=, paper pyramids, carried in processions, 200, 228, 233;
description of, 201

=Natalis Comes= quoted as an authority by Covel, 127

=Nicæa=, description of, 281

=Nischardji-baschi=, or Secretary of State, 258;
and at audience banquet, 261

=Nointel=, Marquis de, favours union of Eastern and Western Churches,
xxxi;
celebrates Mass in the cave of Antiparos, xxxi;
entertains Covel, 255;
exposes a Turkish soothsayer, 255

=North=, Sir Dudley, goes to Smyrna, xxxiv;
his frugality and energy, xxxiv;
is appointed treasurer to the Levant Company, xxxv;
his account of the _avanias_, xxxv;
remains in Adrianople during the plague, 244;
is present at the audience banquet, 261;
enters the audience chamber with Sir John Finch, 265

=North=, Montagu, of Aleppo, joins his brother Dudley at Constantinople,
xxxiv

=Organ=, made by Dallam, xv;
taken to ambassador’s house, 58;
greatly injured by voyage, 58;
put together in Lello’s house, 60;
viewed by Turkish officials, 60;
moved to the seraglio, 61;
presented to Sultan Mahomed IV, 67;
description of, 67

=Orta-cui=, village near the Arda, 252;
description of, 252;
good fish at, 253;
houses built of wood at, 253;
prosperity of inhabitants of, 254;
manner of threshing at, 254;
severe storm near, 256

=Ortelius=, his accuracy doubted by Covel, 173, 176, 178

=Paget=, Lord, ambassador at Constantinople, xlii

=Pain=, Captain, of the _Speedwell_, 101

=Panagiotes=, dragoman to Kiuprili, account of, 281;
his tomb at Chalki, 281

=Parnassus=, hills of, bad weather on, 83;
danger of travelling on, 84;
village women go barefoot on, 84

=Parthenius= disobliges many Greek Metropolitans, 145;
abolishes temporary unions of Greek women with Turks, 145

=Partridge=, Captain, of the _Turkey Merchant_, 101;
declines to enter Tunis, 119;
his want of courtesy towards Captain Robinson, 129

=Passaro=, Cape, great storm at, 93

=Patras=, description of, 86

=Patriarch=, the, his manner of blessing, 159 (see =Dionysius= and
=Parthenius=)

=Paulo=, a Greek, laughs at the miracles of Sta. Victoria, 108

_Pearl_, the, bound for Smyrna, 101;
has a collision with the _London Merchant_, 106

=Pentloe=, Mr., case of, xxxvi;
Mrs., is seized by the Turkish Government, xxxvi

=Pickering=, Dr., physician to the factory at Smyrna, 142;
is caught in a storm near Orta-cui, 256;
is present at the audience banquet, 261

=Pigeons=, letters carried by, from Aleppo to Scandaroon, 32

=Pindar=, Sir Paul, ambassador at Constantinople, xxi, xlii;
secretary to Sir Henry Lello, 63;
brings present to Sultana Safiye, 63;
mention of, 63 _n._;
is in attendance during the presentation of organ, 66;
fords a river on horseback, 85;
prevents Conisby from attacking a Jew, 86

=Pisans=, the, obtain capitulations, iii

=Pliny= quoted as an authority by Covel, 116, 121, 122, 126

_Plymouth_, the, accident to, between Chios and Psara, 286

=Plymouth=, Dallam arrives at, 6

=Polybius= quoted as an authority by Covel, 121

=Ponte grande=, description of road to, 177;
pleasure-garden near, 177;
description of, 177;
bridges at, 178;
dirty condition of lake at, 178;
villages near, 179

=Ponte piccolo=, description of, 174;
college at, 175;
bridges at, 176;
Greek villages near, 176

=Porpoises= come about the ship, 11;
near the coast of Spain, 96

=Porte=, the, list of ambassadors to, xlii

=Porter=, Sir James, his work on the policy and government of the
Turkish people, xl

=Present=, the (see =Organ=)

=Quaker=, John the, ill-treatment of, at Constantinople, xxv

=Ragusa=, the earthquake at, 193

=Ragusan Ambassador=, the (see =Caboga=, Marin)

_Rebecca_, the, takes leave of the company, 96;
returns pursued by men-of-war, 97

=Rejoicings= at the birth of a prince, 152

=Relezea=, or =Ereklidia=, encounter with Greeks at, 51;
description of the governor of, 52

=Rhodes=, the Knights of, at Malta, 17;
description of the island of, 34;
deputy governor of the town of, visits the _Hector_, 34;
Dallam lands at, 35;
description of the town of, 35, 39;
ill-treatment of Mr. Maye at, 38;
covetousness of the deputy governor of, 39

=Rhodope= (see =Despotodagh=)

=Ricaut=, Sir Paul, secretary to Lord Winchilsea, v;
consul at Smyrna, vi, 140, 155;
his book on Greek and Armenian Churches, vi;
and on the state of the Turkish Empire, vi, xl, 140;
his book on the capitulations, xxiv;
entertains Covel at his house at Sedjagui, 140;
quoted as an authority, 70 _n._, 145, 153, 228, 252 _n._;
his boat at the embarkation of Sir Daniel Harvey’s body, 155

=Rimbault=, Dr., his authority quoted, xvi

=Ritz=, Valentine, his portrait of Covel, xxviii

=Robinson=, Captain, of the _Greenwich_, Admiral of the convoy, 101;
tells the news to the sailors, 103;
dines on board the _London Merchant_, 104, 117;
gives instructions in case of encountering enemies, 117;
doubts as to his genuineness, 118;
is offended with Mr. Earlesman, 125;
takes his leave, 128

=Roe=, Sir T., ambassador at Constantinople, xxi, xlii

=Roles=, Captain Dier, of the _Mary and Martha_, 101

=Roman= and Greek churches compared, 150

=Roman Catholics=, many in Adrianople, 210

=Rope-walking=, very remarkable, 238, 239;
accident during, 239

=Rushout=, Sir James, ambassador at Constantinople, xlii

=Sacred earth= of Lemnos, 283, 284, 285

=Safiye=, Sultana, Queen Elizabeth’s present to, x;
mother of Mahomed III, x;
inspects the _Hector_, 60;
receives Sir Henry Lello’s present, 63;
is pleased with Sir Paul Pindar, 63

=Sailors=, the, entertain the officers and passengers, 104;
their custom of ducking, 105, 106

=Salter=, Mr., receives no present, and is offended, 196

=Samos=, birthplace of Pythagoras, 40;
terror of inhabitants of, at the sight of the _Hector_, 40;
captain of, brings present to the _Hector_, 41;
millet grown on island of, 41;
the _Hector_ runs aground on the shores of, 42

=Sandwich=, Dallam arrives at, 5

=Santons=, or holy men, 153, 166

=Scandaroon=, halting port for vessels, x;
distance of, from Land’s End, 3;
Dallam lands at, 28;
wild appearance of, 28;
traces of ancient city at, 30;
lizards on ruins of city at, 30;
large snake at, 30;
bad accommodation at, 31;
letters carried to, from Aleppo by pigeons, 32;
the _Hector_ leaves, 33

=Scopo=, hill at Zante, 20;
monastery on, 21

=Scutari=, gardens at, 168

=Seadedin=, the historian, assists Sir W. Harebone to obtain
capitulations, viii

=Sea-sickness=, Covel and other passengers attacked by, 102;
treatment for, 103

=Sedjagui=, summer residence near Smyrna, 140;
Sir Paul Ricaut’s house at, 140;
Jaques von Dam’s house at, 140;
opium eater at, 140

=Selibria= (see =Silivri=)

=Seneca= quoted as an authority by Covel, 121

=Seraglio=, the, description of, at Constantinople, 61, 63;
gates kept shut in, 61;
lovely gardens and fruit at, 62

=Sestos=, castle at the mouth of the Hellespont, 50, 82, 143, 154

=Shark=, a, follows the _Hector_, 95

=Sharpe=, Mr., leaves Ganos for Constantinople, 57

=Sicily=, description of, 17;
communication by watch-tower lights in, 92

=Sikibaba=, Eski-Baba, so called by Ortelius, 186

=Silivri=, large melons grown at, 57;
description of road to, from Ponte grande, 179;
description of country near, 180

=Simon=, Demetrius, washes the feet of the brothers at St. Francisco’s,
159

=Sinekly=, Turkish town near Silivri, 181

=Sistos= (see =Sestos=)

=Smith=, Thomas, an original member of the Levant Company, viii

=Smyrna=, Sir Paul Ricaut consul at, vi;
embarkation of Sir Daniel Harvey’s body at, 155

=Sokolli= (see =Mahomed= the Bosnian)

=Solemnities=, procession during the, 198;
festivities during the, 208;
fireworks during the, 213, 222-24;
dancers, 213;
actors, 215;
plays acted, 216;
acrobats, 216;
jugglers, 220;
wrestlers, 221

=Solyman I=, Sultan, concludes a capitulation with Francis I of France,
iv

=Sophia=, Sta., at Galata, the vaults under, visited by Covel, 170

=Soorano= (see =Argostoli=)

_Speedwell_, the, bound for Smyrna and Constantinople, 101

=Spon= and =Wheeler=, their authority quoted, 142, 207, 279

=Sporca=, Sultana, account of, 160;
the story of her dancing girl, 161

=Sposa=, the (see =Agazé=, Sultana)

=Sposo=, the (see =Moutessarif=)

=Stamboul= (see =Constantinople=)

=Stanco=, or =Kos=, description of, 40

=Staple=, Richard, his mission to Constantinople, vii

=Stoey=, Captain, of the _Pearl_, bound for Smyrna, 101

=Strabo= quoted as an authority by Covel, 121-122

=Straits of Gibraltar=, custom of ducking at the, 105

=Strophades=, the, monastery on, 26;
no women on the island of, 26

=Sultan=, the (see =Amurath III=, =Mahomed III=, =Mahomed IV=,
=Solyman I=)

=Superstitions= of the Turks, 255

=Surgeon=, the, of the _London Merchant_, and some gentlemen, injured
in a storm, 104

_Susan_, the, in the harbour at Argostoli, 91

_Swallow_, the, in company with the _Hector_, 90

=Tarifa=, pleasant situation of, 11

=Tarrefe= (see =Tarifa=)

=Tarsus=, market at, 32

=Tchorlou=, or =Chiorlóo=, description of, 181;
aqueduct at, 181;
country near, 183

=Temple=, Mr., of Smyrna, brings wine on board the _Centurion_, 155;
entertains Covel at his house, 156

=Tenedos=, Aga of, sends a present of fish, 142;
Aga of, begs for glass bottles, 143;
dress of the Greeks at, 156;
no church at, 156

=Testerdore= (see =Dafterdar=)

_Thomas and Frances_, the, bound for Smyrna and Scandaroon, 101

=Timur=, origin of the name, 243

=Tobacco= presented to the captain of a galley, 49

=Tondja=, the river by Adrianople, 249;
its course, 250

=Tooloonjés=, or police, keep order in the streets, 204, 212

=Tradesmen=, their procession during the solemnities, 232

=Troy=, Dallam visits, 49

=Trumbull=, Sir William, ambassador at Constantinople, xlii

=Trumpeter= left behind at Deal, 5

=Tunis=, the Turkish fleet at, 17;
difficulties about entering, 119;
Captain Partridge declines to enter, 119;
abundance of provisions at, 120;
fish at, 121;
Mr. Earlesman, English consul at, 124;
the _Martin_ left behind at, 125

=Turkey=, method of reckoning distance by navigators in, 171;
discomforts of travelling in, 174;
wretchedness of the buildings in, 179;
manner of building tombs in, 187

_Turkey Merchant_, the, bound for Scandaroon, 101

=Turkey Merchants= (see =Levant Company=)

=Turks= renew capitulations granted by the Greeks, iii;
trade by means of Greek vessels, iii;
their civility to the Franks during the solemnities, 205, 212;
their reverence at prayer time, 210;
their fondness for wine, 245;
their superstitions, 255;
use no silver dishes, 263

=Vani-Effendi=, the preacher, notice of, 268;
invites Sir Thomas Baines to visit him, 269;
discusses matters of faith with Sir Thomas Baines, 269

=Varangians= (see =Warings=)

=Velutelli=, Acerbo, obtains patent for importing currants, vii

=Venetians=, the, obtain capitulations, iii;
conduct the trade between the Levant and England, v;
decline to sail in English seas, vi

=Venice=, the Baily of, at Constantinople, entertained by Sir Henry
Lello, 73

=Vernon=, Mr., collects information in Turkey and Persia, 279

=Vice-Admiral= (see =Wild=, Captain)

=Virginals= taken on board the _Hector_ by Dallam, 4

=Vizier=, the (see =Ibrahim= and =Kiuprili=)

=Von Hammer=, his authority quoted, viii, xxix, 80, 145, 192

=Waist=, the, a portion of a ship, 103 _n._, 126

=Warings=, or =Varangians=, from Scandinavia, obtain capitulations, ii

=Watson=, Myghell, Dallam’s joiner, 20;
accompanies him on expedition at Zante, 20;
fright of, 20;
remains hiding in a bush, 24;
is ashamed of his cowardice, 24;
accompanies Dallam to the seraglio for presentation of the organ, 66

=Whale-spawn= near the coast of Spain, 95

=Whales= come about the ship, 11;
in calm water near Gibraltar, 96

=Wheeler=, Sir George, his authority quoted, xxvii, (see =Spon= and
=Wheeler=)

=Wight=, the Isle of, wreck of Venetian argosy off, vi

=Wild=, Captain, of the _Assurance_, Vice-Admiral of the convoy, 102;
dines on board the _London Merchant_, 104, 117, 129;
gives signal to the fleet to prepare for fight, 129;
at Smyrna, 155

=Winchilsea=, Earl of, ambassador at Constantinople, xxiv, xlii;
obtains further capitulations from Vizier Kiuprili, xxiv

=Witches=, belief of Greeks in, 257

=Worcester Cathedral=, additions to the organ in, by Dallam, xvii

=Wrestlers= at the solemnities, 221

=Wych=, Edward, brother to Sir Peter, buried at Erekli, 277;
Sir Peter, ambassador at Constantinople, xlii

=Zante=, description of, 18-19;
is governed by the Duke of Venice, 19;
fruit cultivation by Greeks in, 19;
quarantine at, 19, 89;
Dallam lands at, 20;
monastery at, description of, 21;
monastery at, chapel of, 23;
monastery at, richly-attired women in, 23;
many sweet flowers at, 24;
monastery at, visited by merchants, 25;
games at, 25-26;
miserable weather at, 126;
many earthquakes at, 126;

=Zeitoun= (see =Lamia=)

LONDON: CHAS. J. CLARK, 4, LINCOLN’S INN FIELDS, W.C.

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Transcriber’s note:

With a text like this it’s best to err on the side of caution with regard to “mistakes”, and for the most part the spellings in the original printing have been maintained. A few exceptions to correct probable typesetting errors:

Page 14, “markeett” changed to “markett” (They have tow markett dayes in the weeke)

Page 20, “inhahite” changed to “inhabite” (those that did inhabite thare weare savidge men)

Page 23, “kenewe” changed to “knewe” (presently after I knewe they wear not)

Page 25, “bcause” changed to “because” (because I would not go againe)

Page 26, “pssinger” changed to “passinger” (an ould Jue That was a passinger in our ship)

Page 46, “se” changed to “we” (we should have bene muche better entertained)

Page 46, “Direcklly” changed to “Direcktly” (the wynde beinge Direcktly againste us)

Page 56, “oued” changed to “oned” (he who oned the house)

Page 69, “opemed” changed to “opened” (the Coppagaw opened that Dore)

Page 74, “grded” changed to “girded” (of other collors, and girded like a lace)

Page 78, “intrpreter” changed to “interpreter” (My interpreter folloed apase.)

Page 78, “grdens” changed to “gardens” (Beinge paste the gardens, we entred upon a faire grene)

Page 81, “hapemed” changed to “hapened” (it hapened that thar was good Company)

Page 89, “Cstell” changed to “Castell” (the water men which brought us from Castell Turneas)

Page 112, “kindesse” changed to “kindnesse” (very much kindnesse past between them)

Page 121, “Cathago” changed to “Carthago” (Jam seges est ubi magna stetit Carthago)

Page 125, “elven” changed to “eleven” (that night about eleven o’clock)

Page 131, “onr” changed to “our” (and then went on board our Admiral)

Page 140, duplicated word “name” removed (the right Turkish name is _Seghiahkioi_)

Page 164, “on” changed to “or” (golden balls or pots)

Page 241, “Merchauts” changed to “Merchants” (One of our Merchants and I were walking)

Page 272, “remaim” changed to “remain” (no Turke shall remain there to eternity)

Footnote 286, “Pau” changed to “Pan” (Homer, _Hymn to Pan_)

Index entry Janizaries, “pilan” changed to “pilau” (feed on bread and pilau)

Index entry Kinnekleh, “Ginekly” changed to “Sinekly” (see =Sinekly=)