[19] Murteza Khan.
[20] Furlane; i.e., of Forli.
[21] Buzah, Turkish and Persian, a kind of beer; here it means Kwass.
[22] Dunny; i.e., stupid.
[23] Ramusio has the preceding clause here—“It may be twenty-five years ago.”
[24] Kazan is Turkish for a cauldron.
[25] Ermines.
[26] Skins of grey squirrels.
[27] Nove castelli; i.e., new castles.
[28] Troki, near Wilna.