March xxiv.
I this day saw the heads of five robbers brought from Natolia, and laid at the gate of the seraglio, where by custom they are to remain three suns. They are only the skins of so many criminals heads stuffed with straw.
April ii. A. D. 1702.
His Excellency, my Lord Paget, now drawing near to his departure was this day invited to the grand vizír’s, where among many singular tokens of that esteem, which this court truely bears to his person and character, he received a splendid feast, together with the present of a sable vest to the value of two purses; as also a noble horse, and sumptuous furniture, computed at three more.