[184] 21 Ramazan, 942, A. H.
[185] Domenico Trevisano, Albèri, III, vol. i, p. 115.
[186] Jorga, p. 349.
[187] Solakzadeh, Osmanzadeh.
[188] At the death of the grand vizir, his property was always confiscated. D’Ohsson, op. cit., vol. ii, p. 369.
[189] Baudier, p. 172, Djelalzadek quoted by Solakzadeh, Abdurrahman Sheref, etc. Also Trevisano, “Rossane gelos a forre della potenza del gran‐vizir,” etc.
[190] Mustafa Chelebi, quoted by Abdurrahman Sheref and Petchevi, P. 195.
[191] Postel however, in his volume published in 1569, De la république des Turcs, claims that Ibrahim did not favor Christians but was a despot over them, accusing him of taking large amount of Venetian and other Christian property. “It is true” he acknowledges “that to deliver one or another Christian from prison or calumny, he saved him when the Christian could pay well,” p. 61.
[192] A common title applied to the sultan.
[193] Von Hammer quotes the use of this title by Ibrahim, from Suleiman’s Journal, vol. v, p. 231. Cf. also Petchevi, p. 65.