INDEX.

Abydos, castle at the mouth of the Hellespont, [50], [82], [143], [154]
Abyla, rock on the African coast opposite Gibraltar, [106]
Acrobats perform during the solemnities, [216]
Actors perform during the solemnities, [215]
Admiral (see [Robinson, Captain])
Admiral of Turkish fleet demands a present of the Captain of the Hector, [47], [48];
receives two chests, [49]
Adrianople, gate, [81], [173];
summer resort near, [188];
country near, thinly populated, [188];
reception of the English embassy at, [189];
divination with Bible and key at, [191];
many Roman Catholics in, [210];
storm at, [212];
fireworks at, during solemnities, [213];
dancers at, during solemnities, [213];
plays acted at, during the solemnities, [216];
acrobatic performances at, during the solemnities, [216];
jugglers at, during the solemnities, [220];
plague in, [241];
great mortality in, [242];
indifference of the people to the plague in, [244];
bridges at, [249];
geography of neighbourhood of, [251];
ceremony at, in honour of the audience, [258];
divan at, [258]
African Company, the, rise of, in the sixteenth century, [ii]
Aga of the Janizaries, a severe man, [232]
Agathone, favourite of the Pasha, gives sacred earth to Covel, [284]
Agazé Sultana, her dowry, [232];
her attendants, [234];
her procession, [235];
views sports at the Mosaïf’s house, [237]
Ak-bonar, town near Adrianople, [248];
Mahomed IV flies to, to avoid the plague, [248];
fruitful country near, [249]
Alama (Almeria), [95]
Aldridge, William, English consul at Chios, [46];
his anxiety respecting the organ, [58];
and Jonas, in attendance during the presentation of the organ, [66]
Aleppo, principal English mart, [ix];
Michael Locke, consul at, [ix];
he founds the factory at, [ix];
goods for, delayed by the Turkish army, [31];
French consul at, dines on board the Hector, [31];
letters carried to, from Scandaroon, by pigeons, [32]
Algiers, description of, [13-15];
Dallam arrives at, [13];
early season in, [13];
Moors, Jews, and Turks in, [14];
behaviour of renegade Christians in, [15];
King of, desires to see the organ, [15];
King of, takes captain of the Hector prisoner, [15];
releases him and makes him a present, [15]
Allen, Sir Thomas, commander of the Greenwich, [101];
in Cadiz harbour, [105];
notice of, [105 n.]
Amalfians, the, obtain capitulations, [iii]
Ambassador, the (see [Lello, Henry])
Ambassadors to the Porte, list of, xlii (see [Addenda et Corrigenda])
Amurath III, Sultan, alliance with, desired by Queen Elizabeth, [vii];
concludes charter-treaty, [viii];
promises assistance against the Spanish Armada, but breaks his word, [ix];
his present from Queen Elizabeth, [x];
his death, [194]
Anne, St., sacred springs, near Nicomedia, [281]
Antiparos, cave of, mass celebrated in, [xxxi]
Arab juggler imposes on the superstition of the people, [220]
Arcadia, herds of swine in plains of, [87];
sudden rain in, [88]
Archipelago, Covel enters the, [138]
Arda, course of the river, [250], [252];
dirty state of, below Adrianople, [253]
Argentiere (see [Kimolos])
Argosies, origin of the name, [vi]
Argostoli, good harbour at, [18], [91]
Arnold, Dr., of the Sorbonne, disputes with Covel on the doctrines of the Greek church, [xxxi]
Assumption, Feast of the, observed by the Greeks, [144]
Assurance, the, a convoy vessel, [102]
Audience, the, a mere hurried formality, [266];
-chamber, magnificence of the, [267]
Avanias, or unauthorised demands by the Turks, increase in the severity of, [xxxv]
Ayash, a town of Asia Minor, [33]
Backstrevacui, on the Tondja, bricks made at, [249]
Baines, Sir Thomas, his friendship with Sir John Finch, [xxxii];
physician to the Legation, [xxxii];
his death, [xxxiii];
travels in a double horse litter or takt-i-rovan, [171];
lodges in the college at Ponte piccolo, [175];
at Adrianople with Finch, [189];
attends solemnity entertainment with Count Bocareschi, [227];
moves about to avoid the plague, [242];
visits Vani-Effendi, [269];
discusses religious faith with him, [269];
is urged by him to become a Mussulman, [271];
sends messages to him by Boccareschi, [272]
Bairam, a season of rejoicing among the Turks, [152]
Baltimore, Lord, his daughter in a convent at Malaga, [111]
Banquet in honour of the audience description of, [261-262];
no knives and forks at, [261];
news discussed at, [263];
disorder in outer room during, [264]
Barton, Sir Edward, first resident ambassador at Constantinople, [x], [xlii];
takes out present to Sultan Amurath III, [x];
accompanies Sultan Mahomet III to Hungary, [xi];
biographical notice of, [xi];
his monument at Chalki, [xii], [281]
Bassa of Morea, son of Mahomed the Bosnian, story of, [184-185]
Bat, believed to possess marvellous powers, [256]
Bates, the case of, [xxi]
Baylye, Mr., comes from Constantinople to meet the organ, [50];
is in attendance at the presentation of the organ, [66]
Bendish, Sir T., is sent to displace Sir S. Crowe, [xxiii]
Biram (see [Bairam])
Blacksmiths’ Company, Dallam a liveryman of the, [xvi];
neglects his duty as a steward of, [xvii]
Blake, Captain, his story of the doctor and the sick mariner, [286]
Bobbas-cui (see [Eski-Baba])
Bocareschi, Count, his civility to Covel, [225];
his character, [226];
dies of the plague, [226];
his rudeness to Marin Caboga, [227];
carries messages between Sir Thomas Baines and Vani-Effendi, [272]
Bodenham, Captain, goes to Chios, [v]
Bogathos (see [Bojados])
Bojados, town near Silivri, [180]
Bosnacui, i.e., village of the Bosnians, a seat of the Marquis de Nointel, [250]
Brèves, François Savary de, his controversy with Vizier Ibrahim, [80];
bribes Ibrahim, [81]
Bridegroom, present of, 227 (see [Mosaif])
Bromwell, Captain, of the Thomas and Frances, [101]
Brusa, description of the baths at, [278];
deaths from plague at, [278]
Bubuli, D. Hilarione, account of, [149];
his comparison of the Greek and Roman churches, [150]
Buckett, Rowland, organ painter to Dallam, [66]
Burgas (see [Lule-Bourgas])
Cable, Thomas, his death on board the Hector, [34]
Cabóga, Márin, Ragusean ambassador at Adrianople, [190];
visits Sir John Finch, [190];
his belief in witchcraft, [190];
his experience during the earthquake at Ragusa, [192];
accompanies Covel during the solemnities, [226]
Cadeleskier, or judge-advocate, his tent, [167]
Calpe, rock on which Gibraltar stands, [106]
Cambridge, King’s College, organ at, constructed by Dallam, [xvii]
Candia, superstition of brazen man on, [26]
Capitulations, or treaties for trading, [ii];
early origin of, [ii];
granted to Warings or Varangians of Scandinavia, [ii];
granted to Venetians, Amalfians, Genoese, and Pisans, [iii];
granted to French, [iv];
the first of the modern, [iv];
obtained by the Earl of Winchilsea, [xxiv];
Sir Paul Ricaut’s book on, [xxiv];
obtained by Sir John Finch, [xxxii], [272]
Caragatch, the plague reaches, [242];
church at, [243];
junction of rivers Arda and Maritza at, [243];
large carp at, [243];
cheflicks, or country houses at, [244];
wine trade in, [244];
the parson of, a great vintner, [245];
shows kindness to Covel, [245];
loses his kinswoman in the plague, [245];
great funeral at, [246];
heat and unwholesomeness of, [246]
Carles quoted as an authority by Covel, [127]
Carlos, Signor, an Irishman at Malaga, [107]
Carmesale, the vessel in which Dallam left Constantinople, [82]
Carpathos, fowls that burrow like rabbits at, [27]
Carpenter, Mr., secretary to Sir John Finch, [261];
is present at the audience banquet, [261];
enters the audience chamber with Finch, [265]
Carthage, salt-making at, [121];
Covel visits, [121];
remains of ancient city at, [122];
beauty of remains, [123];
Queen Dido’s tomb at, [123];
treachery of dervishes at, [124]
Castle Tornese, difficulty of approach to, [88];
market at, [88]
Castles, the (see [Abydos] and [Sestos])
Cephalonia, good wine made at, [91]
Cerigo, birthplace of Helen of Troy, [26]
Cervi, old Greek peasant at, [131];
description of, [132];
treachery of mountaineers on, [133];
encounter with ruffians on, [134-5];
four seamen taken prisoners on, [135]
Ceuta, pleasant situation of, [12]
Chabbey, Eusine, entertains Covel, [139]
Chalcedon, lighthouse at, [168]
Chalcis (see [Chalki]), monastery at, [281];
Panagiotes, dragoman, buried at, [281];
Sir Edward Barton, ambassador, his tomb at, [xi], [281]
Chancie, Mr., surgeon on board the Hector, [13];
goes on shore at Algiers, [13];
lands at Scandaroon, [28]
Charles II, letter to, from the Kaimacham, [150];
from Mahomed IV, [151]
Chiorloo (see [Tchorlou])
Chios, an English consul established at, in 1513, [v];
Dallam lands at, [43];
description of, [44];
curiosity of people of, [45];
food not to be bought on Sunday in, [45];
dress of women of, [46];
William Aldridge, English consul at, [46]
Chora, great fertility of, [53]
Chorlaye (Chorley), village in Lancashire, [84]
Church, plottings in the Greek, [150]
Circumcision performed on Prince Mustapha, [207];
on 2,000 youths, [209]
Company’s Chancellor, the (see [Cook, Mr.])
Conisbye, Humfrey, is in attendance during the presentation of the organ, [66];
fords a river on horseback, [85];
is about to cut off a Jew’s head, [86];
is restrained by Sir Paul Pindar, [86];
regrets that he did not see the fire-ball, [87];
drives away watermen at Zante, [90]
Constantinople, Sir Edward Barton, first resident ambassador at, [x];
Dallam arrives at, [57];
the Hector’s salute on reaching, [59];
Feast of Bairam at, [64];
Covel arrives at, [144];
great mist at, [162];
Jacob’s tomb near, [173];
the plague at, [246]
Cook, Mr., secretary, receives no present and is offended, [196];
is present at the audience banquet, [261];
enters the audience chamber with Finch, [265]
Corojecui, village near Adrianople, [249];
house of Mahomet IV at, [249]
Corposans, or phantom lights, [126]
Courtesy of Turks to Franks during the solemnities, [205], [212]
Covel, Dr. John, profuse writings of, [xxvi];
his knowledge of Turkish music, [xxvii];
biographical account of, [xxvii-xxxiii];
his portrait at Cambridge, [xxviii];
poem by, [xxviii];
appointed chaplain to Sir Daniel Harvey, [xxix];
appointed chaplain to the Princess of Orange at the Hague, [xxix];
sent home in disgrace, [xxx];
his book, The Interpreter of Words and Terms, [xxx];
disputes with Dr. Arnold, [xxxi];
his book on the Greek Church, [xxxi];
his death, [xxxii];
starts for Constantinople, [101];
takes his passage on the London Merchant, [102];
passes the Land’s End, [102];
is attacked by sea-sickness, [102];
dines on board the Turkey Merchant, [104];
lands at Malaga, [107];
visits the cathedral, [107];
converses with the priests at Malaga, [108];
is entertained by Rev. Father of San Domingo in Malaga, [109];
meets English-speaking gentleman in Malaga, [110];
is asked for presents, [111];
spends a night at Malaga, [115];
leaves Malaga, [117];
dines on board the Martin, [117];
arrives at Tunis, [119];
visits Carthage, [121];
leaves Tunis, [125];
sees a corposan, [128];
lands at Cervi, [131];
meets old Greek peasant at, [131];
enters the Archipelago, [138];
arrives at Smyrna, [139];
entertained by Eusine Chabbey, a Turk, [139];
starts for Ephesus, [141];
leaves Smyrna, [142];
is attacked with ague, [142];
enters the Hellespont, [143];
arrives at Constantinople, [144];
visits Sir Daniel Harvey, [144];
his illness, [148];
is entertained by dervishes, [153];
visits castle at the mouth of the Hellespont, [154];
accompanies Sir Daniel Harvey’s body to Smyrna, [154];
arrives at Mitiline, [154];
puts Sir Daniel Harvey’s body on board the Centurion at Smyrna, [155];
dines on board the Centurion, [155];
runs ashore at Tenedos, [156];
is invited to dine with the Patriarch of Constantinople, [158];
attends sermon at St. Francesco’s, [159];
sees Demetrius Simon wash the feet of the brothers, [159];
visits vaults under St. Sophia, [170];
leaves Pera, [172];
doubts accuracy of maps of Ortelius, Ptolemy, Sansoin, etc., [173], [176];
arrives at Ponte piccolo, [174];
at Ponte grande, [177];
at Tchorlou, [180];
at Karitchtran, [183];
at Lule Bourgas, [184];
at Eski-Baba, [186];
at Hafsa, [187];
at Adrianople, [189];
accompanies Finch in his audience with Achmet Kiuprili, [194];
receives a vest from Achmet Kiuprili, [196];
present at solemnities, [205], [212];
discovers the tricks of an Arab juggler, [221];
his adventure during the fireworks, [226];
accompanies Marin Caboga to the solemnities, [226];
is well treated during the solemnities, [240];
his dog desired by the Vizier’s aga, [241];
goes to Caragatch to avoid the plague, [242];
visits Corojecui, [249];
visits Ortacui, [252];
dines with the Marquis de Nointel, [255];
caught in severe storm near Ortacui, [256];
sits at the Dafterdar’s table at the audience banquet, [261];
is disappointed of entering the audience chamber, [265];
leaves Adrianople, [274];
visits Missinli, [275];
travels with tents on account of the plague, [274];
goes to Erekli by sea-shore, [275];
visits the baths at Brusa, [278];
his curiosities, [280];
visits Nicomedia, [280];
visits Nicæa, [281];
leaves Constantinople, [282];
his birthday, [282];
embarks on the Alloy for England, [282];
visits Chios, [285];
visits Venice, [286];
crosses Italy and France to England, [286];
reaches London, [286]
Crowe, Sir S., ambassador at Constantinople, [xxiii], [xlii];
his goods confiscated by Parliament, [xxiii];
imprisons English factors, [xxiii];
superseded by Sir J. Bendish and impeached by the Levant Company, [xxiii]
Cyprus, description of, [28]
Cythera (see [Cerigo])
Dafterdar, the, or High Treasurer, his tents, [168];
proxy for the bridegroom, [230];
present at the audience banquet, [261]
Dallam, George, son of Thomas, his addition to the organ in Hereford Cathedral, [xix]
Dallam, Ralph, son of Thomas, organs constructed by, [xviii], [xix]
Dallam, Robert, son of Thomas, organs constructed by, [xviii];
monument to, at Oxford, [xviii]
Dallam, Thomas, makes an organ to be sent to Sultan Mahomed III, [xv];
biographical notice of, [xvi];
organs constructed by, [xvii], [xviii];
his baggage, [1];
leaves London, [4];
goes on board the Hector at Gravesend, [4];
arrives at Dover, at Deal, and at Sandwich, [5];
enters Dartmouth harbour, [6];
waits at Plymouth for wind, [7];
enters the Mediterranean Sea, [11];
passes Tarifa, [11];
passes Marbella, Malaga, and Salobreña, [12];
arrives at Algiers, [13];
questioned by king at Algiers, [15];
passes Dellys, Bougie, and Tunis, [16];
passes Sicily and Malta, [17];
arrives at Zante, [18];
passes through quarantine before entering, [19];
desires to ascend mountain at Zante, [20];
visits monastery on mount Scopo, [21];
is well treated at monastery, [22], [23];
pays a second visit to monastery, [25];
departs from Zante, [26];
passes by the Strophades, [26];
passes by Candia, [26];
sees the coast of Caramania, [27];
lands at Scandaroon, [28];
threatened by mountaineers at Scandaroon, [29];
startled by large snake at Scandaroon, [30];
visits Jonah’s Pillar, [32];
passes by Castellorosso, [33];
plays on the virginals to governor of Rhodes, [35];
lands at Rhodes and visits the town, [35];
leaves Rhodes, [39];
enters Ægean Sea, [40];
goes on shore at Chios, [43];
visits the Consul of Chios, [44];
entertained by Consul of Chios, [45];
lands at Troy, [47];
lands on Cape Janissary, [49];
takes piece of white marble pillar from Troy, [49];
enters the Hellespont, [50];
leaves the Hector and goes on board the ambassador’s boat, [50];
arrives at Gallipoli, [51];
is entertained by the consul, [51];
buys half a sheep at Gallipoli, [51];
arrives at Ganos, [53];
goes ashore at Erekli, [57];
is well entertained, [57];
lands at Selibria, [57];
arrives at Constantinople, [57];
takes organ to ambassador’s house, [58];
sets to work to put it together, [58];
moves it to the seraglio, [61];
begged to remain at Constantinople, [64];
must expect nothing from Sultan Mahomed, [65];
is called into the presence of Sultan Mahomed, [68];
plays to Sultan Mahomed, [71];
receives bag of sequins, [71];
relates his adventures to Lello, [72];
is begged to remain at the seraglio, [73];
pretends he has wife and children in England, [73];
is offered two wives by Sultan Mahomed, [73];
is shown the riches of the seraglio, [74];
watches Sultan Mahomed’s concubines at play, [74];
is to be left in Constantinople to remove the organ, [76];
runs for his life, [79];
visits Adrianople, [81];
is attacked with fever, [81];
joins company bound for England, [81];
leaves Constantinople, [82];
passes by Troy, [82];
is in danger of shipwreck at Lemnos, [82];
reaches Volo, [83];
lodges miserably at Lamia, [83];
commences ascent of mountains of Parnassus, [83];
reaches Lepanto, [85];
lodges comfortably in the house of a Jew, [86];
reaches Patras, [86];
arrives at Castle Tornese, [88];
crosses to Zante, [88];
takes leave of dragoman Finche, [89];
in quarantine at Zante, [89];
meets the Hector at Zante, [90];
leaves Zante, [90];
is becalmed between Malta and Sicily, [93];
reaches Pantelaria, [93];
passes Zembra and Porto Farina, [93];
hears the cry of a mermaid in the Gulf of Lyons, [94];
reaches Formentera, [94];
is becalmed near Alicante, [94];
passes Cape Palos and Cape de Gata, [94-5];
is becalmed near Castel de Ferro, [95];
lands in England, [98];
travels to London, [98]
Dam, Jaques von, Dutch consul at Smyrna, [140];
his house at Sedjagui, [140]
Dancers during the solemnities, [213];
their dress, [213];
their musical instruments, [214]
Dartmouth, Dallam arrives at, [6]
Day, Mr., Captain Wild’s lieutenant, pursues rogues on Cervi, [136]
Deal, Dallam arrives at, [5]
Despotodagh, visible from Hafsa, [187];
mountain due west of Adrianople, [253]
Digby, Sir Kenelm, quarrels with the Venetian admiral, [xxxvii]
Dionysius, Archbishop of Larissa, is consecrated Patriarch, [145];
his quarrels with Parthenius, [145];
is deposed, but returns to office, [145];
sermon preached at his consecration, [148];
flies to the French ambassador, [151]
Dover, Dallam arrives at, [5];
Dallam lands at, on his return, [98]
Dowry, the bride’s, carried in the procession, [232]
Dumb men in attendance on Mahomed III, [69]
Dunkirkers, encounter with, [8];
admiral of, comes on board the Hector, [9];
declares himself to be a merchant, [10];
is allowed to go by master of the Hector, [10]
Durham, the Dallams’ organ at, [xviii]
Dwarfs in attendance on Mahomed III, [70]
Earlesman, Mr., English consul at Tunis, [124];
disagreement with, [124]
East India Company, the, rise of, in the sixteenth century, [ii];
its controversies with the Levant Company, [xxii]
Easter Eve, great storm on, off the African coast, [16]
Edward Bonaventure, the, sails in company with the Hector, [90]
Elizabeth, Queen, desires alliance with Sultan Amurath III, [vii];
concludes charter-treaty, [viii];
begs assistance from Sultan Amurath III against the Spanish Armada, [ix];
her present to Sultana Safiye, [x];
sends an organ to Sultan Mahomed III, [xv]
Ellis, Edward, his mission to Constantinople, [vii]
Elmo, St., fire of (see [Corposans])
Ephesus, description of the road to, from Smyrna, [141]
Erekli, the windmills at, [57];
Dallam well entertained at, [57];
the Bishop of, at the consecration of Dionysius, [147];
monument to the dead near, [275];
description of, [276];
Sta. Gluceria’s tomb at, [276];
Wych, Edward, buried at, [277];
St. George’s Church at, [277];
windmills near, [277]
Ereklidia (see [Relezea])
Eski-Baba, tomb in St. Nicholas’ Church at, [186];
bridge at, [186];
point of divinity discussed at, [186];
aqueduct being built at, [187];
monument to the dead near, [187]
Etna, Mount, description of, [17]
Euripides, his opinion quoted by Covel, [133]
Eyre, Sir John, ambassador at Constantinople, [xlii]
Faightes, or fightes, use of, [8], [97]
Favourite, the (see [Moutessarif])
Feast of the Assumption observed by the Greeks, [144]
Felton, John, dies on board the Hector, [47]
Fez, the King of, visits Dallam at work, [58]
Finch, Sir John, ambassador at Constantinople, [xxxii], [xlii];
obtains capitulation during the plague at Adrianople, [xxxii];
biographical account of, [xxxii];
friendship with Thomas Baines, [xxxii];
death, [xxxiii];
travels in double horse litter, or takt-i-rovan, [171];
beacons placed by tent of, [171];
his coach, [172];
lodges at the college in Ponte piccolo, [175];
his reception at Adrianople, [189];
his miserable lodgings at, [190];
his audience with Achmet Kiuprili, [195];
is presented with a vest by Achmet Kiuprili, [196];
is visited by Count Kindsberg, [197];
attends none of the solemnity sights, [227];
presents a mastiff to Mahomed IV, [238];
goes to Caragatch to avoid the plague, [242];
returns to Adrianople, [242];
his audience with Mahomed IV, [257];
shares table with Kiuprili at the audience banquet, [260];
enters the audience chamber, [264];
promises Covel that he shall enter the audience chamber, [265];
does not exchange a word with Mahomed IV at audience, [266];
his interview with Kiuprili respecting the capitulations, [273];
leaves Adrianople, [274];
lives outside Constantinople on account of the plague, [278];
embarks on the Alloy for England, [282]
Finche, a dragoman, his fidelity, [84];
takes leave of the English company, [89]
Fire-ball seen in the Morea, [87]
Fireworks during the solemnities, [222-224]
Foot-ball, antiquity of the game of, [87]
Foret, Sieur, obtains a capitulation for the French, [iv]
Formentera inhabited by banished men, [94];
murdered man found at, [94]
Francis I of France concludes a capitulation with Sultan Solyman I, [iv]
Franks well treated by Turks during the solemnities, [205], [212]
French, the, obtain a capitulation, [iv]
French Ambassador, the (see [Brèves] and [Nointel])
Friends taken for enemies, [130]
Galata, Dervish Mustapha at, [168];
music of the dervishes at, [169];
Tekies, or monasteries at, [169];
Arzéh Mahmet Effendi buried at, [169];
Ismèl Effendi buried at, [169];
the vaults under Sta. Sophia at, visited by Covel, [170]
Gallipoli, the consul at, a friar, [50];
comes on board the Hector, [50];
Dallam lands at, [51];
Covel arrives at, [143]
Ganos, wretched accommodation at, [53];
much vermin at, [54];
a garter taken for a serpent at, [55];
disturbed night at, [56]
Garret, Stephen and William, original members of the Levant Company, [viii]
Genoese, the, obtain capitulations, [iii]
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])

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