The Foundation of the Ottoman Empire; a history of the Osmanlis up to the death of Bayezid I (1300-1403)

by Herbert Adams Gibbons

[300] Raynaldus, ann. 1371, VIII.

[301] Epp. secr., ii. 32, 87. Similar letter to Louis in December 1375, ibid. v. 46. Other letters reprinted in Fejér, 9^e partie, iv. 583 4; v. 54-6; vi. 155-6.

[302] Bernino, pp. 15-20.

[303] Fejér, 9^e partie, iv. 427-8.

[304] Ibid., v. 52-3.

[305] Rymer, Acta Publica, III, part 3, pp. 38-40.

[306] On December 12, 1374, Gregory XI wrote to John from Avignon, predicting that his ‘alliance with Murad’ would bring about the destruction of the empire: Epistolae secretae, iv. 68.

[307] Raynaldus, ann. 1378, XIX.

[308] Jireček, Geschichte der Bulgaren, p. 317.

[309] Cant. IV, 50, pp. 362-3.