Coffee drinking in Constantinople, [136].
Constantine the Great, founder of Constantinople, [118], [119], [120].
Constantinople, Christian slaves fled from, [113];
splendour of, [116];
comments upon, [118]–152;
taken by the Turks under Mohammed II., [119], [120];
church of St. Sophia at, [121], [124];
hippodrome at, [121];
slave market, [122];
fires at, [122];
subject to pestilence and earthquake, [124];
commerce of, [147].
Copts, Egyptian Christians, [257], [272];
religion of, [273].
Coral, best, found in Sicily, [338].
Cordova, Don Francesco di, captain of Malaga, [392];
and the Inquisition, [399].
Corfu, island of, comments upon, [52]–55;
inhabitants and governors of, [53];
fortresses of, [53];
former names of, [54];
products of, [54].
Cosmographical Treatise of Europe by Æneas Silvius, [61].
Coventry, Sir Thomas, [424].
Cracow, Scots merchants at, [367].