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CONSTANTINOPLE, by the Turks called _Istambol_, from a corruption of
the Greek εἰς τὴν πόλιν, as some have conjectured. See _Cantem._
p. 51.
The mosques there described, 40.
The antient cirque, _ib._
Inscriptions there, 41, 46, 48, 49.
The aqueducts, 43.
The great _seraglio_, 45.
Its figure towards the sea, 48.

CORDAG, see IDA.

CORDILIEU, a hill near _Smyrna_, 2.

CORN, in _Hungary_ buried under ground, 109.

CORNIBAT, a Turkish town in _Thrace_, famous for dying purple and
yellow leather, 74.

COSSON _Daniel_, his inscriptions, 163.

COTONEST, a village _Valachia_, 84.

COTTON WOOL, how managed in Turkey, 13.

CRESSET _Mr._ envoy to the court of _Hanover_, his character, 151.

CRONSTAD, a city in _Transylvania_, described, 87.
The religion, civil government, and language there used, 88.

CROSS _Saint_, a rich convent of Cistercian monks near _Baden_, 127.
A church so called at _Dresden_, 139.

CRUCIFIX, in a chapel of the Premonstratensians at _Prague_, said to
have been illuminated in the night, 136.
Another on the bridge at _Dresden_, bearing an inscription, that
disavows all superstitious worship, 140.
One laid under foot at _Cadiz_, by the stratagem of a Jew shoemaker,
172.

CRYPTOGRAPHIA, a book written by _Christianus Augustus_ Duke of
_Brunswick_, 148.

CSAT, a village in _Hungary_, 107.

CSEGE, a town in _Hungary_, having a pass over the TIBISCUS, 107.

CVMA, see SOTALEA.

CVPERVS _Gisbertus_, his library and _museum_, 162.

CURIOSITIES, at _Vienna_, 129.
At _Leipsick_, 144.

CURUCHESMEE, a village on the Thracian _Bosphorus_, which signifies _a
dry fountain_, 39.

CUSHCUI, a palace of the _Grand Signior_, very near _Constantinople_.
The word signifies the _Bird village_, 49.

CYPRIANUS _Dr._ rector of the university at _Leipsick_, 144.

CYRILLIAN _Sclavonic character_ described, 85.

CYZICVS, a city of _Mysia minor_, 59.

CZASLAW, a town in _Bohemia_, where general _Zeiska_ lies buried, 133.

D.

DACIA MEDITERRANEA, now _Transylvania_, 85.

DACIA RIPENSIS, now _Moldavia_ and _Valachia_, _ib._

DE BARIAS _Didacus_, his house at _Cadiz_ esteemed a sanctuary, for
sheltering the _host_ from a storm of rain, 172.

DEBRECYN, a free city in _Hungary_, described, 105, 106.

DELFT, a city in Holland, 162.
A monument there in memory of _William_ I. Prince of Orange, 163.

DELMENHORST, a town in _Westphalia_ subject to the King of Denmark, 160.

DEMBOWITZA, a river in _Valachia_ runing into the _Danube_, 77, 83, 84.

DEPLITZ, a town in Bohemia, the estate and seat of Count _Clery_, 138.

DERRICUI, a Christian village in _Thrace_, 62.

DERVISES, Turkish _monks_ of several orders. Their college at
_Magnesia_, 7.
The ceremonies of those called _Meulevi_, 49, 70.

DESK _for books_, a wheeling one at _Prague_, 136.
At _Wolfembutel_, 148.

DEVENTER, the chief town in _Overissel_, 161.

DE WILD _Mr._, an account of his cabinet, 166.

DIANA’S _temple_ at _Ephesus_, its remains, 27.

DIMOTICO, a market town in _Mysia Minor_, corruptly so called from the
ancient _Didymotichos_, 60.

DIVAN, the grand council room, or court of justice, among the Turks,
45, 66.

DOBOZI _Stephanus_, a learned gentleman of _Debrecyn_ in _Hungary_, who
is publishing a new version of the _Bible_ in that language, for
the use of the Reformed churches there, 106.

DOBRAL, a town in _Thrace_, 74.

DOMUZDERE, a place near _Constantinople_, signifying _the vale of
hogs_, 47.

DON JOHN _of Austria_, his statue at _Messina_ in memory of the victory
at _Lepanto_, 174.

DRAGOMAN, a Turkish word signifying _an interpreter_, from the modern
Greek δραγούμανος, or δραγώμανος, 2.

DRAGOSLAVE, a village in _Valachia_, 84.

DRESDEN, a royal city of _Upper Saxony_, described, 139.

DRUMNA, a town in _Austria_, 132.

DRUMMERS, placed as watchmen in several parts of _Thrace_, 74.

DURGUTHLI, a Turkish town in _Ionia_, where cotton wool is manufactured,
13.
An Armenian church newly founded there, _ib._
A Greek inscription there, 14.

E.

EARTHQUAKE, a remarkable effect of one at _Messina_, 176.

EBERSTORFF near _Vienna_, in which there is a palace of the Emperor, 117.

EFFENDI, from a corruption of the Greek word αὐθέντης, is a title of
respect given to persons among the Turks; used sometimes by itself,
and at other times subjoined either to their name, or the office
which they bear, 6.

EFFICKE _Dr._ professor of divinity at _Leipsick_, 142.

EGRA, a river in _Bohemia_, 138.

EIRONEIA _Gaufridi_, an antient _Satyr_ in ms. on the pope and court
of _Rome_, in the possession of Dr. _Goëtze_ at _Leipsick_, 143.

EISLEBEN, a town in _Upper Saxony_, famous for the birth of _Luther_,
146.

ELBE, a river in _Bohemia_ described, 133, 152.

ELCHILEE, a town in _Thrace_, 63.

ELK, at the Emperor’s palace at _Schonbran_, described, 119.

EMPEROR _of Germany_, his treasury, 121.
Present family, _ib._
Character, 122, 127.
Manner of hunting, 123.
Investing the princes of the empire, 124.
Pictures and rarities, 129, 130.
Palace at _Prague_, 135.

EMS, or _Amasia_, a river in _Westphalia_, 161.

ENGEDI _Stephanus_, professor of divinity at _Enyed_, 95.

ENTZERSDORFF, a town in _Austria_, 131.

ENYED, a town in _Transylvania_, where the Calvinists have the most
flourishing school and college in that country, 95.

EPHESVS, now called _Aiasaluck_, its situation, 23.
Its ruins described, _ib._
The castle, and _St. John’s_ church, 24.
Remains of the old citadel, and _Diana’s_ temple, with other reliques
of antiquity, 26, 27, 28.

ERDICURESTUR, a town in _Transylvania_, 97.

ERZERUM, a city of _Armenia_, 69.
So called from _erz_ land, and _Rum_ Roman, _Cantem._ p. 75.

ESKIJAMI, a mosque at Adrianople, so called from its antiquity; _eskí_
signifying _old_, and _jamí_ a temple, 64.

ESKI NATOLIA HISAR, or, the _Old Asian Castle_. It is the antient
_Abydos_ in _Mysia_, 36.
Brass guns in the castle with a bore three quarters of a yard
diameter, _ib._

ESKI STAMBOL, a city of _Bulgaria_, possibly the _Oescus Triballorum_
of the antients, 75.

ESTZERHAZI _Count_, Palatin of _Hungary_, 112.

EVPHORMIO of _Barclay_, a comment upon it by Mr. _Wagner_ of _Leipsick_,
141.

F.

FABRICIVS _Jo. Albertus_, his character, 157.

FALLING SICKNESS, the blood of persons executed esteemed a remedy for
it at _Vienna_, 124.

FARO of _Messina_ described, 173.

FAVORITE, a palace of the Emperor at _Vienna_ so called, 117.

FEKETEHOLM, a town in _Transylvania_, with a church fortified like a
garrison, 88.

FERDINAND II _Emperor_, made _Vienna_ the Imperial seat, 117.
Destroyed the town _Sloney_ in _Bohemia_, 138.

FLIES or BEES, the emblem of them supposed to be the real arms of
_France_, 130.

FOCHIA VECCHIA, antiently _Phocaea_, a harbour near _Smyrna_, 32.

FOETUS _human_, double in all its parts as far down as the navel, kept
dry and stuffed, in the _bibliotheca Windhagiana_ at _Vienna_, 119.

FOGERAS, a town in _Transylvania_, with a castle, which was never
taken by force, 89.

FORIS DEBREEZENI _Stephannus_, chief pastor at _Zilak_ a Calvinist
village in _Transylvania_, 97.

FORTSHAUSEN, a village in _Gelderland_, 162.

FOUNTAIN, in the town house at _Prague_, described, 135.
In the Duke of _Brunswick’s_ palace at _Hesden_, 146.
At _Messina_, 174.

FRANCISCANS _Minorite_, their convent at _Vienna_, 117.

FRANCKIVS, a professor in the university of _Hall_, his scheme for an
ample charity, 145.

FRIBURG, a town in _Misnia_, subject to the Elector of _Saxony_, 138.

FRITSEL _Thomas_, a noted bookseller at _Leipsick_, 143.

G.

GALA DAYS, so called at _Vienna_, on which the court appears in its
greatest splendor, 122.

GALATA _Greater_ and _Less_, two villages in _Thrace_ near _Callipoli_,
37.

GALATA, a town and port near _Constantinople_, 39.

GALLESIVS MONS, see ALYMAN.

GALLIPOLI, antiently called _Callipolis_, a city in _Thrace_ near the
_Hellespont_, 37.

GELEMBA, a town of _Mysia Major_, upon the river _Caicus_, 52, 57.

GEMMAE SALIS, pellucid like crystal, 93.

GEORGE _Saint_, an island near _Smyrna_, 32.

GEORGE _Saint_, a village near _Smyrna_, with an antient Greek church, 3.

GERHARDVS _Abbot_, otherwise _Molanus_, his coins and medals, 150.
Income and authority, 151.

GEYSA, see SAXONS.

GHIKA, a prince of _Valachia_, who formed an insurrection against the
Turks, 83.

GIAMOBASY, a village in _Ionia_ near mount _Alymán_, 21, 31.

GLYCHENSBERG _General_, governor of the forces at _Cronstadt_, 87.

GOETZE _Dr._ his manuscripts, _etc._, 143.

GOLD, remarkable accounts of its lodging in vines and grapes in some
parts of _Transylvania_, and upon mount _Tokaí_ in _Hungary_, 103.

GOLDEN BULL, containing the constitutions of the empire by _Charles_
the fourth, 119.

GOTHIC _character_, an account of it, 143.

GOUDA, a town in _Holland_, 166.

GRABE _Ern._ Mr. _Le Clerc’s_ complaint of him, 167.

GRAEVIVS _Mr._ keeper of the public library at _Leipsick_, 141.

GRAND SIGNIOR, his manner of receiving ambassadors, 66.
His person described, and manner of riding to a mosque, 69.
His titles, 70.

GRAND VIZÍR, chief counsellor or representative of the _Grand Signior_,
his manner of giving audience to ambassadors, 65.
His person described, _ib._
Entertains the L. Paget, 70.
As to the inferior _visírs_, his assistants, see _Wilson’s Seraglio_,
p. 610, 611.

GRANICVS, see BOCLEW.

GRAVEN _Lieut. Col._, 87.
Receives a present of a diamond ring from L. Paget, 91.

GREEKS, their church at _St. George’s_, 3.
Their devotion, 4.
Manner of celebrating the Eucharist, _ib._
Churches at _Tyria_, 20.
They abhor all imagery in _releivo_, 20, 61.
Their funerals, 39.
Famous convent called _Maurómolos_, 42.
Numerous chapels about the town _Milo_, 176.

GUNS, see ESKI NATOLIA HISAR.

GYGAEAN LAKE, near _Sardis_, 17.

GYONGYOSSI, a city in _Hungary_ taken from the Protestants by the
Jesuits, 108.

GYONGYOSSI _Paul_, a Hungarian divine, who formerly resided at
_Oxford_, 106.

H.

HABERN, a wood in _Bohemia_, 133.

HADGELAR, a village near _Smyrna_, so called from its being the first
rendevous of the _hadjées_ or _pilgrims_ in their annual journey
from _Smyrna_ to _Mecca_, 55.
Inscriptions there, _ib._

HAEMVS, a mountain in _Thrace_, 74.

HAGUE, a town in _Holland_, 162.
Prince of _Orange’s_ house in the adjacent wood, 164.

HALBERSTADT, a town in _Saxony_, 146.

HALESVS, a river in _Ionia_, discharging itself into the sea at
_Colophon_, 31.

HALL, a city of _Suabia_ described, with the university, 145.

HAMAL, a Turkish name for a _boatman_ or _porter_. In the modern Greek
χαμάλ, 39.

HAMBURG, a free Imperial city, and chief of the _Hanse_ towns, seated
on the north side of the _Elbe_, 152.
Besieged in 1686 by the king of _Denmark_, 153.
The religion, government, dress, funerals, and trade of the
inhabitants, with the English company of merchants there, _ibid._
Famous for Rhenish wine and fine loaf sugar, 156.
An account of the opera house, and a model of Solomon’s temple, 157.
The language and manners of the inhabitants, 158.
The detestable practice of melancholy persons, and infamous character
of a monstrous virago there, _ib._

HANOVER, the chief city of that electorate, described, 151.
An account of the Electoral family, _ib._

HARACH, a _pole tax_ laid upon Christians by the Turks, 42.

HARBURG, a town in _Lunenburg_, 152.

HARDA, a river running into the _Hebrus_ at _Adrianople_, 63.

HAREM, a Turkish word for _women_, or the _womens apartment_, 32, 38.
In the Arabic language it signifies _things forbidden_.

HARLEM, a town in _Holland_, which claims the invention of printing, 167.

HASANOGLI, the _mosque_ at _Magnesia_, where he was buried, held in
great veneration by the Turks, 11.

HASE, a river in _Westphalia_. 161.

HASELUN, a town in _Westphalia_, _ib._

HATWAN, a town in _Hungary_, 109.

HEBRVS, a famous river of _Thrace_, 62.

HELLESPONT, now called the _Dardanells_, flows perpetually into the
_Aegean_ sea, 35.
Its breadth, 61.

HENS of _Grand Cairo_ described, 46.

HERACLEA, a city of _Thrace_, 38.

HERMANNVS, founder of _Hermanstadt_, his statue there, 92.

HERMANSTADT, a city in _Transylvania_, L. Paget’s entertainment there,
90.
Inscriptions there, 91.
Its government, 92.

HERMVS, a famous river in _Ionia_ described, 5, 56.

HESSEN, a small village in _Saxony_, the Duke of _Brunswick’s_ house
there, 146.

HEUSLER, _General_, defeated and taken by Count _Tekely_ near _Rosnaw_
in _Transylvania_, 87.

HILDESHEIM, a city of _Lower Saxony_, 146.

HIPPIVS, a river near the city _Prusia_, 51.

HOGIA, a Turkish word signifying a _learned man_, an _instructor_, or
_teacher_, 69.

HOLIBRUN, a town in _Austria_, 131.

HOLTHENVS _Edvardus_, a learned divine of _Utrecht_, who was then
publishing the new edition of _Gruter_, 169.

HOLY SEPULCHER, certain rents at _Bucurest_ in _Valachia_ consigned for
the use of it, 80.

HOMER, an old manuscript of him in the university library at _Leipsick_,
143.

HONSLARDYKE, a palace of K. _William_ near the _Hague_, 166.

HORSE TAILS, two allowed by the Turks to be carried before the prince of
_Valachia_, 81.

HOST, see DE BARIAS _Didacus_.

HOUND SLAYER, his office at _Baden_, 128.

HOUR in _traveling_, about three English miles, 5.
See Dr. _Shaw’s_ _Preface_ to his _Travels_, p. ix.

HOUSES in _Hungary_ made under ground, 108.

HU, HU, that is, _he be_, or _he who is_; with the Turks meaning _God_,
71.
See _D’Herbelot_, and _Wilson’s Seraglio_, p. 764, 786.

HUMUMLEE, a village in _Mysia Minor_ near the lake _Minyás_, 59.

HUNGARI, a people of _Transylvania_, 99.
Their government, 100.
Religion, 101.
Customs, 104.

HUNGARS, a gold coin in Turkey, worth about ten shillings sterling, 39.

HUNGARY, divided from _Transylvania_ near the village _Zilak_, 98.
Its soil rich and abounding with lakes, 111.
Divided from _Austria_ by the river _Leyta_, 114.

HUNGRISCH ALTENBURG, a town in _Hungary_, situated on the river _Leyta_,
114.

HVNNI, a colony of _Scythians_, now settled in _Transylvania_, 99, 100.

HYAENA, one at _Neugebac_ in _Austria_ described, 118.

HYLLVS, a river near _Thyatira_, 52.

I.

JACACUI, a village near _Smyrna_, 2.

JALOMITZA, a river in _Valachia_, 83.

JANIKAW, a town in _Bohemia_, memorable for the battle in 1645 between
the Swedes and Imperialists, 133.

JANISARIES, a body of the Turkish infantry. The word signifies _new
soldiers_, as they were the last order introduced. They make the
_Grand Signior’s_ foot guard, and the _spaheés_ the horse, 2.
The manner of their dismission from duty, 68.

ICHOGLANS, youth born of Christian parents, and educated by the Turks
in the _seraglio_ for public offices of the state, 46.

IDA, now _Cordág_, a mountain near _Troy_, 33, 58, 59, 60.

JENICUI, a town in _Thrace_, 73.

JERDACK, a village in _Mysia Minor_ near _Lampsacus_, 60.
Two inscriptions there, _ib._

JESUITS, their convents at _Vienna_, 117.
And colleges at _Prague_, 135.
Where they have the direction of the university and public schools,
137.
Pictures in St. _Nicholas’s_ college at _Messina_ in honour of those
five, who were executed in _England_ for the popish plot, 174.

JEWS at _Pernitz_, their mark of distinction, 132.
and at _Prague_, 137.

IGLAW, a city in _Moravia_, 132.
Houses there with false fronts, _ib._

IGLAW, a river in _Moravia_, 132.

IGMAND, a town in _Hungary_, 112.

IIRID, a Turkish _javelin_. The modern Greeks write it τζιρήδ. 46.

ILFOF, a small river in _Valachia_, 82.

ILIVM, see TROY.

IMAGES, see STATUES.

IMAM, a Turkish priest, who daily says public prayers. From the Greek
word ἐφημέριος, by the modern Greeks corrupted into ἡμάμ, 60.

IMBROS, an island in the _Aegean_ sea, near the _Chersonésos_, 33.

INN, see ARNSWOLDT.

INSCRIPTIONS _Greek_, one at _Magnesia_, 11.
At _Durguthli_, 14.
At _Tyria_, 20.
Three at _Ephesus_, 28, 29.
One at _Constantinople_, 41.
At the convent _Maurómolos_, 42.
Upon _Aurátbasar’s_ pillar at _Constantinople_, 44.
On a tower near _Porto Janicula_, 48.
Others near the _seraglio_, 49.
One at _Prusia_, 51.
Others at _Thyatira_, 53, 56, 57.
At _Hadgelar_, 55.
And at _Jerdáck_, 60.
One at _Komora_, 112.
Another belonging to Mr. _Neufville_ at _Leyden_, 165.
And another to Mr. _Uilenbroek_ at _Amsterdam_, 168.

INSCRIPTIONS _Latin_, one at _Ephesus_, 25.
At _Constantinople_, 41.
Upon one of the _Symplegades_, 42.
Two in the great _seraglio_ at _Constantinople_, 46.
Others at _Hadgelar_, 55.
And at _Thyatira_, 57.
Three at _Hermanstadt_, 91.
And at _Wissenburg_, 95.
One at _Therda_, 96.
Two at _Clausenburg_, 97.
And at _Komora_, 112.
One at _Petronel_, 125.
Another belonging to Mr. _Cuper_ at _Deventer_, 162.
Others to Mr. _Neufville_ at _Leyden_, 164.
And one to Mr. _Uilenbroek_ at _Amsterdam_, 168.

JOHN _Saint_, his church at _Ephesus_, 24.
And hospital at _Cadiz_, 171.

IRONGATE, a place so called in _Mysia Minor_, 52.

ISHMAELJA, a village in _Ionia_ near _Durguthli_, 14.

ISVORA, a pleasant place incompassed with woods in _Valachia_, near
the river _Dembowitza_, 83.

JVSTVS _Sanctus_, his bones carried in procession at _Vienna_, 124.

K.

KANES, public places in Turkey, both on the road and in towns, with
a mosque usually in the middle, enclosed for the lodging of
travellers, 8, 13, 80.
See _Maundrell_, pag. 1.
These buildings seem to have been very antient in the East, and
alluded to _Jerem._ ix. 2. where by the Septuagint they are called
σταθμοί.

KAPOSI _Samuel_, professor of the _Schola Albensis_ at _Wissenburg_,
teaches the English language to the students, 94.

ΚΑΣΤΡΙΩΤΗΣ Κῦρ Γεώργιος, a Grecian at _Bucurest_ in _Valachia_, 80.

KAYA, a deputy of the _grand vizír_, 65.

KEREPES, a town in _Hungary_, 109.

KIBLE, or KIBLAH, that part in a Turkish _mosque_, whose prospect is
towards _Mecca_, to which they always turn, when they pray, 8.
See Dr. _Shaw’s Travels_, p. 284.

KIEF, a Turkish word, signifying _delight_ or _pleasure_, 10.

KING of _France_, an epigram upon him by the _Emperor_, 120.

KING of _Poland_, his dexterity in shooting, 125.

KIOSK, a Turkish pleasure house, 6.

KIRKINGECUI, a Christian village near _Ephesus_, 21, 22.

KLOPPERBURG, a town in the bishopric of _Munster_, 161.

KOENDERN, a town in _Upper Saxony_, 146.

KOES _Johannes_, professor of divinity at _Debrecyn_ in _Hungary_, 106.

KOES, a town in _Hungary_ remarkable for the many curious trees, herbs,
and flowers, which grow near it, 111.

KOLOSERI _Samuel_, inspector general of the emperor’s mines in
_Transylvania_, 93.

KOLOSVARI _Stephanus_, professor of philosophy at _Enyed_, 95.

KOMORA, a city in _Hungary_, 112.
Inscriptions in the castle, _ib._

KONINGSMARK _Count_, brass statues of the twelve Apostles at _Prague_
converted by him into canon, 136.

KOOLAERT _Mr._ merchant of _Harlem_ an account of his daughter, who was
born deaf, being taught to speak, 167.

KOTTIN, a town in _Bohemia_, 133.

KRASNA, a river in _Hungary_, 98.

KREMNYTZ, a town in _Hungary_, famous for mines of gold and other
metals, 109.

KUNSTCAMMER, or _arts chamber_, the Elector of Saxony’s repository of
rarities at _Dresden_ so called, 140.

ΚΥΡΙΑΚΟΔΡΟΜΙΟΝ, see MAXIMUS _Hieromonac_.

KURUGELCHICK, or the _dried lake_ a village on mount _Temnus_ in _Mysia
Major_, 57.

KUTALI, a small island in the _Propontis_ near _Marmora_, 37.

KUTTENBERG, a city in _Bohemia_, 133.

KYSLER AGA, the _chief eunuch_ so called by the Turks, 69.

L.

LAMBECIVS, keeper of the Imperial library at _Vienna_, turned Papist in
order to qualify himself for that imployment, 121.

LAMPSACVS, a town in _Mysia Minor_, 37, 60.

LANDAW, a city of _Alsace_, 122.

LANGERMAN Mr. a druggist at _Hamburg_, his curiosities, 157.

LAPIS LYDIVS, so called from _Lydia_, a country in _Asia Minor_, 10.

LATIN _Letters_ in ms. writen by the present emperor to _Lambecius_,
in the Imperial library at _Vienna_, 120.

LAUNA, a town in _Bohemia_, 138.

LECTIONARIVM of the four Evangelists at _Kirkingécui_ near _Ephesus_, 22.

LECTON, see BABA.

LEEWENHOEK Mr. his curious discoveries upon insects, _etc._, 165.

LEIBNITZ Mr. librarian to the Duke of _Brunswick_ at _Wolfembutel_, 147.

LEICHTENSTEIN _Prince_, purchased the bones of three Hungarian Saints
in Italy, and conveyed them to _Vienna_, 124.

LEINE, a river in the Electorate of _Hanover_, 151.

LEIPSICK, a city in _Upper Saxony_ described, 140.
Its government, 141.
Commodities, university, _etc._, 142, 144.
The habit of the ecclesiastics, 145.

LEMNOS, an island in the _Aegean_ sea, 33.

LEO the _Emperor_, his superstition, 45.

LEOPARDS at the palace of _Neugebac_, near _Vienna_, described, 118.

LEOPOLD _Saint_, a castle on the _Danube_, near _Cloyster Newburg_ in
_Austria_, 131.

LEPELAR, a sort of stork, 166.

LESBOS, see MITYLENE.

LEYDEN, a city in _Holland_, 162.

LEYTA, a river in _Hungary_, 114.

LIBRARIES.
_Windhagiana_ and _Imperial_ at _Vienna_, 119.
Premonstratensian at _Prague_, 136.
The Duke of _Brunswick’s_ at _Wolfembutel_, 147.
Those at _Leipsick_, 143.
And _Hamburg_, 157.

LICINNIVS, see CONSTANTINE.

ΛΙΜΝΗ ΔΑΣΚΥΛΙΤΙΣ, a lake in _Mysia Minor_, now called _Minyás_, 58.

LINGEN, a town in _Westphalia_, described, 161.

LION DOLLARS, coins current in _Valachia_, 85.

LIVY, an account of an antient manuscript, which seems to have contained
more books of that author, than the present copies, 119.

LOAF SUGAR, see HAMBURG.

LOO in _Gelderland_, K. _William’s_ house and gardens there, 162, 169.

LUBECK, an _Hanse_ town in _Lower Saxony_, 157.

LUTHER, a picture of him at _Leipsick_ taken after his death, 143.
Reliques of his in the Duke’s library at _Wolfembutel_, 148.

LUTHERANS, their churches and manner of worship in _Transylvania_
described, 101, 102.
Their manner of communicating, 144, 147.

LUXEMBURG near _Vienna_, an Imperial palace there, 117.
The castle described, with a remarkable instance of thunder, which
happened in it, 126.

LYNCES, at the palace of _Neugebac_ near _Vienna_ described, 118.

M.

MACKSHUSEN, a town in _Overissel_, 162.

MADONNA, see MARY.

MAGNESIA _ad Sipylum_, city of _Lydia_, 5, 56.
Its manufacture, 6.
A seraglio, madhouse, college of _dervíses_, and royal _mosques_
there described, 7, 8.
Gave name to the _magnet_, 9.
Inscriptions there, 11.

MAGNET, see MAGNESIA.

MAHOMET _effendi_, his courtesy to the travelers at _Magnesia_, 6.

MAHOMET IV. _Sultan_, a stone bridge built by him near _Dimotico_ in
_Mysia Minor_, 60.

MAITOS, antiently _Madytos_, a town in the _Chersonésus_, described, 37.

MAKREN, see MORAVIA.

MALGARA, a town in _Thrace_, described, 62.

MAMOT, an East Indian animal, like a stag, with twisted horns, 166.

MANDAHORA, a village on the river _Aesépus_ in _Mysia Minor_, described,
52, 58.

MARCOMANNI, see MORAVIA.

MARGARET, _Countess_ of _Henneberg_, said to have had 165 children at
a birth, 165.

MARGARITA, a town in _Hungary_, 98.

MARK, see MORAWA.

MARMORA, an island in the _Propontis_ described, 37.

MARVS, see MORAWA.

MARY _Virgin_, her pillar at _Vienna_ described, 115.
Her picture said to have shed tears, 116.
A miraculous image of her, _ib._
A new sort of _Gloria Patri_ inscribed to her, 131.
Her statue at _Prague_, 134.
Picture pretended to be done by St. _Luke_, 135.
Numerous titles, 136, 173.
A stone sculpture of her and our _Savior_ at _Messina_, beleived to
have been taken from the life, 174.
Her letter to the _Messanians_, 175.

MAUROMOLOS, a Greek convent on the European side of the _Bosphorus_,
described, 42.

MAVRVSIVS, a river near _Wissenburg_ in _Transylvania_, 93.

MAXIMVS _Hieromonachus_, a famous Greek monk, author of a book called
Κυριακοδρόμιον, 80.

MEANDER, a river in _Ionia_, 5.

MEDOSLANIVM, see ZNAIM.

MELANCHOLY persons, their method to get rid of their lives at _Hamburg_,
158.

MELANCTHON, a celebrated picture of him at _Leipsick_, taken after his
death, 143.

MELAS, a river in _Thrace_, flowing into the gulph _Cardia_, 62.

MELOS, see MILO.

MENCHENIVS _Dr. Otto_, professor of moral philosophy at _Leipsick_,
and editor of the _Acta Eruditorum_, 142.

MENCHENIVS _Junior_, doctor of law at _Leipsick_, 143.

MENOLOGION, a Greek manuscript in the possession of Dr. _Goëtze_ at
_Leipsick_, 143.

MEPOMIENVS, or NEPOMENENVS _Sanctus Joannes_, a new saint at
_Vienna_, 117.
A brazen statue and inscription erected there to his memory, 137.

MERCY, a convent at _Cadiz_, founded for the redemption of Christian
slaves, 171.

ΜΕΣΟΓΕΙΟΤΗΣ, or _Midland hills_, in the _Caystrian_ plain, 19.

MESSINA, a city on the coast of _Sicily_, described, 173.
The cathedral, monasteries, _etc._, 174, 175, 176.
_Ceres_ and _Proserpina_ antiently worshiped there, 176.

METROPOLIS, an antient city of _Lydia_, whose ruins are described, 30.

MEULEVI, an order of Turkish monks, whose ceremonies are described,
49, 70.

MEYER _Dr._, a turbulent divine of _Hamburg_, 155.

MICHAEL _Saint_, his church at _Vienna_, 117.
A remarkable picture of him at _Cadiz_, 171.

MIHALICK, a town in _Mysia Minor_, where the river _Aesépus_ discharges
itself into the sea, 58.

MIKES, _Count Michael_, received L. Paget on the borders of
_Transylvania_, 86.

MILE _Hungarian_, equal to six _Italian_, 87.

MILO, antiently _Melos_, one of the _Cyclades_, with a city of the same
name, described, 176.
The birth place of _Socrates_ and _Aristophanes_, _ib._
Hot baths there, 177.

MINAREE, a steeple, or _tower_, joining to a Turkish _mosque_, from
which the _muezin_, or _chanter_, calls the people to prayers, 7.

MINDERA, a Turkish _mattress_, filled with cotton or wool, 67.

MINISTERS of the _diván_, their habit, 68.

MINYAS, a village and castle so called in _Mysia Minor_, 58.

MISSELTOE, its manner of growing about _Thyatira_, 56.

MISTEN, a town in _Upper Saxony_, 140.

MITYLENE or _Lesbos_, an island in the _Aegean_ sea, 32, 33.

MOESIA INFERIOR, see BULGARIA.

MOLANVS, see GERHARDVS _Abbot_.

MOLDAVIA, by submitting to the Turks was taxed lower than the
neighbouring countries, 85.

MONETA BRACTEATA, lately found in _Saxony_, described, 143.

MONNIKEDAM, a town in _North Holland_, 168.

MONTAGNIA, a Turkish town in _Bithynia_, which seems to be the _Apaméa_
of the antients, 50.

MONTE ARGENTATO, see BATKAN.

MORAT I. Emperor of the Turks, converted a Christian church at
_Adrianople_ into a mosque, now called _Eskijamí_, or the _Old
mosque_, which yet retains the antient form, 64.

MORAT _Sultan_, his strength and activity, 46.

MORAVIA, now called _Makren_, 131.
Antiently the seat of the _Marcomanni_ and _Quadi_, 123.
The country fertile, but the people slaves, _ib._
Speak the _Behemish_ language, _ib._

MORAWA, antiently the _Marus_, a river in _Austria_, 131.
Called _Mark_ by the _Germans_, 133.

MUEZIN, or _chanter_, who calls the Turks to their prayers, 47.

MOSQUES, buildings for the publick worship of the Turks, in the form
of our churches, 7.
See Dr. _Shaw’s Travels_, p. 283.

MUFTI, the primate, or chief ecclesiastic, and of greatest authority
among the Turks; whom they are bound to consult in all causes of
importance, whether ecclesiastical, civil, or military, 69.

MUGEVEZEE, a sort of _turbant_ worn by the officers of the _diván_, 68.

MULDAW, a river, which runs thro _Prague_, 134.

MULVETELEE, a river near the village _Minyás_ in _Mysia Minor_, 58.

MUM, see BRUNSWICK.

MUSCONISIA isles, situated between the continent of _Aeolia_ and the
island of _Mitylene_, 33.

MUYDEN, a town in _Holland_, 169.

N.

NAERDEN, a town in _Holland_, 169.

NAKEIB _effendi_, the chief of the _sheriffs_ or descendants of
Mahoment, 70.
_Sheriff_ in _Cantemir_, p. 216, signifies _an holy person_.

NAMAZ, the common and daily _prayers_, which the Turks are injoined to
repeat five times in twenty four hours, 47.

ΝΑΟΣ, the _body_ of a Greek church, 81.

ΝΑΡΘΗΞ, the _porch_ of a Greek church, 81.

NATOLIA, or ANATOLIA, antiently _Asia minor_, 34, 35.

NEMETHI _M. B._ professor of philosophy at _Clausenburg_, 97.

NEIMETHI _Sam._ professor of divinity at _Clausenburg_, 97.

NEPOMENENVS, see MEPOMIENVS.

NEPTUNE, see STATUES.

NESSELIVS, keeper of the Imperial library at _Vienna_, turned Papist in
order to qualify himself for that imployment, 121.

NESTORIVS, the place where his heresy was condemned, 25.

NEUFVILLE _Mr._ his character, and curiosities, 164.

NEUGEBAC, an imperial palace near _Vienna_, 118.

NICHOLAS _Saint_, his church at _Leipsick_ described, 141.
And college at _Messina_, 174.

NIPHTI, or NYMPHE, a river near _Magnesia_, some account of it, 12.

NISHANGEE BASHA, an officer, who sets the Grand Signior’s _tura_, or
_name_, to all orders sent from the _Porte_, 66.
See _Wilson’s Seraglio_, p. 610.

NOMADES SCYTHAE, see TURCMEN.

NORBERT _Saint_, patron of _Bohemia_, 134.
His tomb in the church of the Premonstratensians at _Prague_, 136.

NORLICUI, a village near _Smyrna_, signifying the _pomegranate village_,
2.
The word _gui_, is a dissyllable, and denotes a village. Leunclav.
_Hist. Turc._ p. 406.

NORTHERN, a town of the _United Provinces_, at the confines of
_Westphalia_ and _Overissel_, 161.

NYMPHE, a plain near _Smyrna_, 3.

O.

OCKER, a river in _Lower Saxony_, 147.

OESCVS TRIBALLORVM, see ESKI STAMBOL.

OETINGH _Count_, a christian church built at _Challikcavák_ in _Thrace_
by his interest, 74.

OFFENSEY, a village in _Lower Saxony_, 159.

OKE, a Turkish weight of about two pounds three quarters _avoir de
pois_, 6.
See _Rycaut_, V. iii. p. 12.

OLEARIUS _Mr. junior_, professor of humanity at _Leipsick_, 143.

OLYMPVS MYSENVS, a mountain near the city _Prusia_, described, 50.

OPERA HOUSE, see HAMBURG.

OPERAS, an account of those at _Vienna_, 122.

ORANGERY, see HONSLARDYKE.

ORGAN, a remarkable one at _Hamburg_ described, 154.

ORPHANOTROPHIVM at _Hall_, founded by Mr. _Frank_, 145.

OSMAN, see OTTOMAN.

OSMANOGLI, that is, _Osman’s son_, or descendant, 9.
See _Leunclav. Hist. Turc._ _p._ 418.

OSTRICHES, at _Schonbran_ described, 118.

OTMARSH, a town in _Overissel_, 161.

OTTOMAN, made _Prusia_ the first capital of the Turkish empire, 51.

OVAL, a town in _Bohemia_, 134.

OVID’S _Metamorphoses_, ms. 120.

OVID’S TOWER, a ruinous stone building not far from the _Bosphorus_,
on the European side, 47.

P.

PACTOLVS, a river near _Sart_ or _Sardis_, described, 15.

PAGET _Lord_, ambassador from K. _William_ to the Porte, the manner of
his audience of leave at _Adrianople_, 69, 70.
Entertained by the _grand vizír_, 70.
Presents given and received by him, 70, 71, 72, 80, 92, 96, 107,131.
His equipage and retinue, 72, 77, 78, 90, 106.
Entertained by the Prince of _Valachia_, 79.
His reception upon entering _Transylvania_, 86, 87.
At _Rab_, 113.
At _Vienna_, 115.
Audience of the King and Queen of the _Romans_, 131.

PAIDLEBURG, a town in _Saxony_, 146.

PALACES, those of the Prince of _Valachia_ at _Bucurest_ and _Tergovist_
described, 79, 82.
Of the Emperor at or near _Vienna_ and _Prague_, 117, 118, 126, 135.
Count Traun’s at _Petronel_, 125.
King of _Poland’s_ at _Dresden_, 140.
Duke of _Brunswick’s_ at _Hessen_ and _Wolfembutel_, 146, 147.
That of the Elector of _Hanover_, 151.
Of the Prince of _Orange_ in the wood near the _Hague_, 164.
And at _Honslardyke_, 166.

PALAMUTCUI, a village near _Smyrna_ described, 2.

PALVS ARTYNIA, a lake fed from mount _Olympus_, described, 51.

ΠΑΝΑΓΙΑ, or _Virgin Mother_, her image described, 75.

PANNONIAN ALPS, near _Baden_, in _Austria_, 126.

PAPER, a fine sort made of silk, 69.
Curious work cut in it by a woman at _Rotterdam_, 165.

PARIZ PAPA _Fr._ professor of Greek at _Enyed_ in _Transylvania_, 95.

PASCHAL COLOURS, described, 81.

PASHA, the governor of a Turkish province, 76.

PASHACUI, a village in _Thrace_, 73, 74.

PATRIARCH of _Jerusalem_, his residence at _Bucurest_ in _Valachia_, 80.

PAUL _Saint_, his prison, a tower at _Ephesus_ so called, 25.

PAULINS, an order of monks, who never eat flesh nor fish, 132.

PEINE, a town in the dutchy of _Brunswick_, 149.

PELORVS, a promontory of _Sicily_, 175.

PENTATEUCH, see BIBLE.

PERA, a town near _Constantinople_, 47.

PERGAMVS, a city in _Mysia Major_, 52.

PERNITZ, a town in _Moravia_, 132.

PEST, a city in _Hungary_, described, 109.

PETERSWALDT, a town in _Bohemia_, 138.

PETRONEL, a village on the _Danube_, 125.
Remains of antiquity, and Count _Traun’s_ palace there described,
125, 126.

PHOCAEA, see FOCHIA VECCHIA.

PHRYGIVS, or HYLLVS, a river near _Thyatira_, 56.

PHYRITES, a river between _Ephesus_ and _Smyrna_, 30.

PICTURES, fine ones in _Luxemburg_ castle, 126.
At _Vienna_, 129, 130.

PIEDRA DE PUERCO, an account of it, 157.

PIETISTS in _Germany_, 146.

PIRN, a town in _Upper Saxony_, 139.

PISMETLEE, a town in _Mysia Minor_, 60.

PLAT DUTCH, the language of _Hamburg_, a _medium_ betwixt that of
_Germany_ and _Holland_, 158.

PLEBANVS, the title of the chief pastor of the Unitarians at
_Clausenburg_ in _Transylvania_, 97.

PLEISS, a river in _Misnia_, 141.

PLICA POLONICA, on the head of a man at _Alány_ in _Hungary_; the
effects of cutting it off, 108.

PO _George_, born at _Prague_, his strange voracity, 157.

ΠΟΔΑ νείατον Ἴδης, a tract of mountains near _Susegierlíck_, described,
58.

POMPEY’S column, see SYMPLEGADES.

PONTE D’ERCHIENE, see UZUNKUPREE.

PONTE _Grande_ and _Piccolo_, two bridges near _Constantinople_, 38.

POPEST, or PRIEST TOWN, a town in _Valachia_, 77.

PORPHYRY _pillars_, at _Mandahóra_, 58.

PORTA JANICVLA, see SEVEN TOWERS.

PORUMBACK, a village in _Transylvania_, described, 89.

POZZO _P._ a Jesuit at _Vienna_, famous for painting, 117.

PRAGUE, the metropolis of _Bohemia_, described, 134.
The town house, a church and college of Jesuits, Emperor’s palace,
Capuchin cloister, cloister of Premonstratensians (called the
_Shawhoff_) and university, described, 134, 135, 136, 137.

PREMONSTRATENSIANS, see PRAGUE.

PRIEST TOWN, see POPEST.

PROCESSION at _Vienna_ described, 124.

PROCHORVS, a manuscript of the _Evangelists_ said to be written by
him, 22.

PROCONESVS, see MARMORA.

ΠΡΟΝΑΟΣ, the _outward chapel_ of a Greek church, 81.

PROSERPINA, see MESSINA.

PROSZLO, a village in _Hungary_, 107.

PRUCK, a town in _Austria_, described, 114.

PRVSA _ad Arganthonium_, see CIVS.

PRUSIA, a city at the foot of mount _Olympus_, antiently called _Prusa
ad Olympum_, to distinguish it from _Prusa ad Arganthonium_, 50.
The manner of spinning silk there, _ib._
Its baths, _ib._
A Greek inscription there, 51.

PSALMS, a copy of them in the characters called _Ciceroniani_ and
_Cyprianici_, 148.

PURSE, a summ of money in Turkey equal to an hundred pounds sterling, 82.

Q.

QVADI, see MORAVIA.

QUARTS, coins current in _Valachia_, 85, 103.

R.

RAB, a town and river in _Hungary_, 113.

RABNITZ, a river in _Hungary_, _ib._

RABUTIN _General_, his character, 92.

RASGRAD, a palace belonging to the _pashá_ of _Nicopoli_, 76.

REIS EFFENDI, the _high chancellor_ in Turkey, 65.

REISNER _George_, senator of _Helmanstadt_, 90, 91.

RHEGIVM, a town on the coast of _Naples_, 175.

RHENISH WINE, see HAMBURG.

RHOETEVM, near Troy, described, 34.

RHYNDACVS, a river in _Phrygia_, 51.

ROBBERS, how treated in _Turkey_, 70.

RODOLPHVS AVGVSTVS, Duke of _Brunswick_, his house at _Hessen_, 146.
His government and character, 148, 149.

RODOPE, a mountain in _Thrace_, 62.

ROMANVS, consul of _Leipsick_, 141.

ROSNAW, a town in _Transylvania_, 87.

ROTTERDAM, a city in _Holland_, 163.

RUKAR, a village in _Valachia_, described, 84.

RUMELI HISAR, or the _Roman Castle_, the antient _Sestos_ in _Thrace_,
36.
So called from _Rum-yli_, the part of the Romans (the later Greeks
taking on them the name of Ῥωμαῖοι) and _hisar_ a castle. See
_Cantem._ p. 75.

RYSWICK, a village in _Holland_, 162.

S.

SACRED CURTAIN, see ΑΓΙΑ ΠΥΛΗ.

SALA, a river in _Suabia_, 145.

SALT PITS, at _Saltzburg_, 92.
_Therda_, 96.
And _Hall_, 145.

SALTZBURG, a town in _Transylvania_, so called from the _salt pits_
there, 92.

SAMOS, a river in _Transylvania_, 96.

SAMOTHRACIA, an island opposite to the mouth of the _Hebrus_ in
_Thrace_, 34.

SARDAM, a town in _Holland_, some account of it, 166.

SARDIS, a city in _Lydia_, now called _Sart_, 15.
Its ruins described, 16.

SART, see SARDIS.

SAXONS, settled in _Transylvania_ under _Geysa_ the second king of
_Hungary_, 99.
Their government, 100.
And religion, 101.

SAXONY, the manner of the Duke’s investiture by the Emperor, 124.

SAZAWA, a river in _Bohemia_, 133.

SCACCHIA _ludus_, a book written upon that subject by _Christianus
Augustus_, Duke of _Brunswick_, 148.

SCALA SANCTA, twenty eight stairs, up which our _Savior_ was led to
_Pilate’s_ house, which were sent to _Constantine the Great_ from
_Jerusalem_ by his mother _Helen_, and are now kept at the church
of _St. John Lateran_ in _Rome_, 117.
See _Lassel’s Travels_, _Par._ i. _p._ 113.

SCALE, or _port_, for passing the _Hellespont_ at _Jerdáck_, 60.

SCAMANDER, a river near _Troy_, runing into the _Hellespont_, 34.
Described, 35.

SCHAURTZENBURG _Count_, his stratagem in taking the town _Rab_, 113.

SCHONBRAN, near _Vienna_, the Emperor’s palace there, and _menagerie_,
118.

SCHUTZ, an island in the _Danube_, 112.

SCHWEKA, a village and river in _Austria_, 114.

SCIPIO ASIATICVS, see ANTIOCHVS.

SCLAVONIC language, 85.

SCUTARI, antiently _Chrysopolis_, a city in _Bithynia_ opposite to
_Constantinople_, described, 43.

SCYLLA and _Charybdis_ described, 173, 174.

SEA COMPASS, its effects on the castle hill at _Magnesia_, 10.

SEAU _Count_, 89.
His castle at _Wissenburg_ described, 94.

SEDICUI, a village near _Smyrna_, 31.

SELICKAR AGA, the chief sword bearer to the _Grand Signior_, 69.

SELIM _Sultan_, his _mosque_ at _Adrianople_ described 64.

SELIMEE _turbant_ described, 66.

SELYMBRIA, a city of _Thrace_, not far from _Heracléa_, 38.

SENIGEE, a village in _Thrace_, 73.

SERAGLIO, a Turkish palace, an old one of the _Grand Signior_ at
_Magnesia_, 7.
That at _Constantinople_ described, 45.
And at _Adrianople_, 63, 66, 67.

SESTOS, see RUMELI HISAR.

SEVEN TOWERS, a castle at _Constantinople_, 38.
Described, 48.

SHARKAN, a town in _Transylvania_, described, 88.

SHARSHEES, porticos at _Adrianople_ for the reception of particular
trades, 65.

SHEEP of _Hungary_, their horns long, straight, and twisted; and their
wool exceeding course, 107.

SHEPHERD SCYTHIANS, see TURCMEN.

SHERIFF, see THREE SHERIFFS.

SHERRADIN _Count_, his dexterity in shooting, 125.

SICAMBRIA, see BUDA.

SIGEVM, a promontory near _Troy_, 34.

SIGRIVM, see SIGURI.

SIGURI, a cape in the island _Lesbos_, 33.

SILK, see PRUSIA.

SIMOW, see AESEPVS.

SINAN _pashá_, his sepulcher at _Gallipoli_, 61.

SINVS CIANVS, 49.

SINVS MELAS, see CARDIA.

SIPYLVS, a mountain near _Magnesia_, 5.
Described, 12.

SLONEY, a town in _Bohemia_, 138.

SOLACKS, the _Grand Signior’s_ body guard, 69.

SOLOMON’S _temple_, see HAMBURG.

SOLYMAN EFFENDI, his account of Roman arms reserved in _Magnesia_
castle, 9.
His civility to the travelers, 10.

SOLYMAN _Sultan_, his _mosque_ at _Constantinople_, called the
_Solymanjá_, described, 40.

SOLYMANJÁ, see SOLYMAN _Sultan_.

SOMLYO, formerly a seat of the kings of _Hungary_, 98.

SOPHA, a Turkish room, having the floor covered with a carpet, and a
mattress on both sides, and at the upper end, about a yard broad
and a foot high, over which cloth is laid, or other rich stuff,
and cusheons next the wall to lean upon, 3, 39.

SOPHIA, princess dowager of _Hanover_, 150.
Her character, 151.

SOPHIA _Saint_, her church at _Constantinople_, now turned into a
Turkish _mosque_, described, 47.

SORNDORF, a village in _Lunenburg_, 152.

SORRICUI, a village on the river _Bocléw_ in _Mysia Minor_, 59.

SOTALEA, antiently _Cuma_, a bay in _Aetolia_, 32.

STAGNVM PEGASEVM communicates with the river _Cayster_, 21.

STAMBOL, or ISTAMBAL, the Turkish name for _Constantinople_, 47.

STANIZLO _Stephanus_, professor of philosophy at _Clausenburg_ in
_Transylvania_, 97.

STAON, a Bulgarian Christian, aged 120 years, who had three times
changed his teeth, 73.

STATUES, one of our _Savior_ in the cloister of the Premonstratensians
at _Prague_, affirmed to have sweated blood, 136.
A brass one of an old German idol described, 143.
One of Neptune at _Messina_ described, 174.
Another of our _Savior_ and the _Virgin_, believed to have been taken
from the life, _ib._

STEKEN, a village in _Bohemia_, 132.

STEPHEN _Saint_, his church at _Vienna_ described, 116.
A stone preferred there, as one of those, with which he was martyred,
117.

STERNFORT, a small castle near _Hamburg_, 153.

STIFER ALLAH, in the Turkish language, _God forbid_, 60.

STOCKERAN, a town in _Austria_, 131.

STOLNICHO, a Valachian word, signifying a _steward_, 78.

STRADA _Jacobus_, his manuscript of antient medals in the Imperial
library at _Vienna_, 120.

STROMBOLI, a burning island near _Sicily_, an account of it, 173.

STRYCHIVS, a learned professor at Hall, 145.

SUSEGIERLICK, a village on the river _Aesépus_ in _Mysia Minor_.
The word signifies the _Water ox_, or _Buffalo town_, 52, 58.

SUTTON _Sir Robert_, ambassador to the _Porte_, his manner of audience
of the _grand vizír_, and _grand signior_, 65, 66.
His present to the _grand signior_, 68.

SYLVA HERCYNIA, now called _Behemerwaldt_ in _Bohemia_, 132.

SYMPLEGADES, islands near the entrance of the Thracian _Bosphorus_, 42.
A pillar on one of them falsely called _Pompey’s column_, _ib._
An inscription on the basis of it, _ib._

SZEKELI, a people of _Transylvania_, 99, 104.
Their religion, 101.

SZEKHELYHID, a town in _Hungary_, 105.

T.

TAIN, a Valachian word for an allowance, 77.

TARTALECUI, a village in _Lydia_ between _Magnesia_ and _Thyatira_,
signifying the _board village_, from the trees, which are there
sawed into boards, 56.

TARTALEE, a hill not far from _Smyrna_, 2.

TARTAR HAN, his letter to the Emperor, 120.

TARZA, antiently _Tarsius_, a river running thro the plains of _Zelia_,
in _Mysia Minor_, described, 58, 59.

TEFTERDAR, or DEFTERDAR, from the Greek διφθέρα, the _skin_ or _vellum_
on which they write, 66.
This officer has the whole management of the external revenue among
the Turks. _Cantem._ p. 146.

TEKELY _Count_, defeated general _Heusler_, 87,
but was slain in that defeat, 89.

TEMNVS, a mountain in _Aeolia_ described, 52, 57.

TENEDOS, an island, with a town of that name in the _Aegean_ sea,
opposite to _Mysia_, 33.

TERGOVIST, a city in _Valachia_, and a convent near it described, 83.

TESKERGÉE BASHA, secretary to the _Grand Signior_, 67.

TEYA, a river in _Austria_, 131.

THEOCRITVS, a manuscript of him in the senators library at _Leipsick_,
144.

THERDA, a town in _Transylvania_, remarkable for its salt pits, 96.
An inscription there, _ib._

THESAVRVS LINGVAE LATINAE of R. _Stephanus_, with ms. notes of his own
writing, in the possession of Mr. _le Clerc_, 167.

THOMASIVS, a professor in the university of _Hall_, 145.

THRACE, its shore described, 38, 41.

THRACIAN _Bosphorus_ described, 41, 42.

THREE SHERIFFS, a _mosque_ at _Adrianople_ so called, 63, 64.
These _sheriffs_ are galleries, from whence the _ezan_, or _sacred
hymn_, is sung; and are so called from the word _sheriff_, which
signifies _holy_. _Cantem._, p. 215, 216.

ΘΥΣΙΑΣΤΗΡΙΟΝ, the _altar_ of a Greek church, 81.

THYATIRA, a city of _Lydia_ described, 53.
Greek inscriptions there, _ib._

TIBISCVS, a river in _Hungary_, 107.

TIVAN, a Turkish word for a _ceiling_, 7.

TMOLVS, a mountain in _Lydia_, 15.
Described, 17, 18.

TOKAI, a mountain in _Hungary_, famous for its generous wine, 107.

TOPHANA, a town near _Constantinople_, opposite to _Scutari_, at the
entrance of the _Bosphorus_, 41.
It is so called from _tope_, or the foundery of canon. Dr. _Pococke_,
vol. ii. par. ii. p. 135.

TRAGOE, a Christian village in _Bulgaria_, 75.

TRANSYLVANIA, its former state, 98.
Taxes exacted by the Emperor, 99.
Its inhabitants, government, and religion, _ib._
Soil, minerals, and coin, 103.
The disposition, habit, and customs of the people described, 104, 105.

TRAUN _Count_, his descent, and palace at _Petronel_, 125.
An inscription there, 126.

TREBISOND, a city of _Capadocia_, 69.

TRIANTA, a village between _Ephesus_ and _Smyrna_, 31.

TRINITY, represented in stone at _Pest_ in _Hungary_, 109.
On a pillar at _Pruck_ in _Austria_, 114.
In brass at _Vienna_, 115.

TROAS, a country in _Asia minor_, 33.

TROGILIVM, a cape near _Ephesus_, 23.

TROY, its antient situation uncertain, 35.
The ruins of new _Ilium_ mistaken for it, _ib._

TSANAD, a town in _Transylvania_, 93.

TUNSA, a river running into the _Hebrus_ at _Adrianople_, 63.

TURCMEN, or TURCOMEN, who, and their way of living, 30.

TURKS, their genius, 6, 13.
Leave their shoes at the entrance of their _mosques_, 8.
Permit no new Christian churches to be built, 13.
Their manner of cuting inscriptions on stones, 24.
Use no chairs, 31.
Liquors used by them, 57, 62.
Their ceremonies at giving audience to an ambassador, 65.
Their custom of treating robbers, 70.
Extravagant devotion of one of their sects, _ib._

TUTRACAN, a town in _Bulgaria_ on the _Danube_, 76.

TUYTSCHENBRODT, a fortification on the river _Sazawa_ in _Bohemia_,
where the Emperor _Sigismund_ was defeated by General _Zeiska_, 133.

TWO BROTHERS, hills near _Smyrna_, 2.

TYRIA, a city in _Ionia_ described, 19.
With the Greek churches there, 20.

V.

VAARI _Michael_, professor of philosophy at _Debrecyn_ in _Hungary_, 106.

VALACHI in _Transylvania_, their condition and way of life, 101.

VALACHIA, the country described, 77, 82.
Courtesy of the nobility, 79.
The prince nominated by the Turk, 85.
Its former state, _ib._
Taxes imposed by the Turks, _ib._
The current coin, _ib._
Administration of justice, _ib._
The language, religion, churches, and dress of the inhabitants, 86.

VALIDEE, a _mosque_ at _Constantinople_ so called, 40.

VANDALE _Antony_, a physician, his character, 167.

UCHA, a village in _Transylvania_, 89.

VELEDIN, a village in _Transylvania_, 88.

VESPRENI _Stephanus_, bishop of the Reformed church in _Transylvania_,
94.

VICTORIA _Sancta_, an account of carrying her bones in procession, 124.

VIENNA, the capital city of _Austria_, described, 115.
The cathedral church, 116.
Other churches and convents, 117.
Palaces and libraries, _ib._
University and academy, 121.
A remarkable execution of a woman there, 123.
The investiture of the Duke of _Saxony_, 124.
A pompous procession, _ib._

VIGO, an account of the victory obtained there by the English fleet, 138.
A Latin poem on the same, 159.

VINCENT _Mr._ of _Amsterdam_, his cabinet, 166.

VINEYARDS, how inclosed at _Baden_, 128.

VIRGIN, see MARY.

VIRGIN FORT, at _Komora_ in _Hungary_, so called because never taken by
the enemy, 112.

VISAKNA, see SALTZBURG.

VISVRGIS, see WESER.

UJVAROS, a town in _Hungary_, 107.

VIZÍR, see GRAND VIZÍR.

VIZÍR KAYA, see KAYA.

ULRICVS _Antonius_, Duke of _Brunswick_ and _Lunenburg_, his government
and character, 148, 149.

ULUBAT, a village in _Mysia_, formerly _Apollonia ad Rhyndacum_, 52.

UNITARIANS, their worship in _Transylvania_, 102.

UPPEER, a town in _Bulgaria_, 76.

URGANLUI, a village between _Durguthli_ and _Sardis_, 14.

URI, three at _Schonbran_ in _Austria_ described, 119.

UTRECHT, the chief city of the province so called, 162.

UZUNGÉE ALON, a town in _Bulgaria_, 76.

UZUNKUPREE, a town in _Thrace_, so called from its _long bridge_,
_cuprée_ signifying a bridge, 62.

W.

WALCOWITZ, a town in _Bohemia_, 138.

WALTHEIM, a town in _Bohemia_, 138.

WASSER CRATZ, a small hamlet in _Bohemia_, 133.

WAY, a branch of the _Danube_, 112.

WENCESLAVS _Emperor_, a remarkable story of him, 119.

WESER, or VISVRGIS, a river between _Lower Saxony_ and _Westphalia_,
described, 160.

WESTPHALIA, a country in _Germany_, some account of it, 161.

WILDESHUSEN, a town in _Westphalia_, subject to the Elector of
_Hanover_, 160.

WILLIAM GEORGE, Duke of _Zell_, his age, 152.

WINE, an excellent sort about _Adrianople_, 71.
How made at _Baden_, 128.

WISSENBURG, a city in _Transylvania_, the Calvinist church there
described, 94.
Latin inscriptions there, 95.

WITCHCRAFT, how tried in _Transylvania_ and _Hungary_, 105.

WOLFEMBUTEL, a town in _Lower Saxony_, described, 147.
The cathedral, new church, and castle, _ib._
Famous for excellent beer, 149.

WURZEN, a town in _Upper Saxony_, 140.

Z.

ZABANIUS _Isaacus_, divine of _Hermanstadt_, who published an answer
to _Campiani Rationes decem_, 91.

ZAGYWA, a river in _Hungary_, 109.

ZECHIN, or CHEQUIN, a gold coin in _Transylvania_, about 9_s._ 6_d._,
in value, 103.

ZEISKA _General_, see TUYTSCHENBRODT and CZASLAW.

ZELIA, plains in _Mysia minor_, now called _Minyás_, 58.

ZELL, a city of _Lunenburg_, 152.

ZERICLE, a village in _Lydia_ on the road from _Smyrna_ to _Sardis_, 15.

ZEVGMA, see CLAUSENBURG.

ZILAK, a Calvinist village in _Transylvania_, 97.

ZINGANS, or _gypsies_, 93.
Find gold dust in the river _Aranyas_, 96.

ZNAIM, antiently _Medoslanium_, a town in _Moravia_, in which is a
pillar inscribed with a new kind of _Gloria Patri_, 131.

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