[143] The French Ambassador at that time was François Savary de Brèves; he was appointed in 1589, and remained till 1606.
[144] Carmesale, probably from Karamosel, a seaport on the Gulf of Ismidt.
[145] Zeitoun or Lamia, on the Gulf of Lamia.
[146] Gulf of Corinth, or Lepanto; modern town called Epakto, ancient Naupactus.
[147] The house of a Greek, “Romaic” as they call modern Greek.
[148] The game of football is much older in England than cricket; the first mention of it is in the reign of Edward III, and it became so rough a game in the time of James I, that, in his Basilikon Doron he describes it “as meeter for laming, than making able the users thereof.”
[149] Probably cranes.
[150] Castel Tornese.
[151] Ugly, Fr. laide.
[152] Supportes, i.e., provisions.