Part 2 — INDEX.

Abydos, castle at the mouth of the Hellespont, 50, 82, 143, 154

Abyla, rock on the African coast opposite Gibraltar, 106

Acrobats perform during the solemnities, 216

Actors perform during the solemnities, 215

Admiral (see Robinson, Captain)

Admiral of Turkish fleet demands a present of the Captain of the Hector, 47, 48;

receives two chests, 49

Adrianople, gate, 81, 173;

summer resort near, 188;

country near, thinly populated, 188;

reception of the English embassy at, 189;

divination with Bible and key at, 191;

many Roman Catholics in, 210;

storm at, 212;

fireworks at, during solemnities, 213;

dancers at, during solemnities, 213;

plays acted at, during the solemnities, 216;

acrobatic performances at, during the solemnities, 216;

jugglers at, during the solemnities, 220;

plague in, 241;

great mortality in, 242;

indifference of the people to the plague in, 244;

bridges at, 249;

geography of neighbourhood of, 251;

ceremony at, in honour of the audience, 258;

divan at, 258

African Company, the, rise of, in the sixteenth century, ii

Aga of the Janizaries, a severe man, 232

Agathone, favourite of the Pasha, gives sacred earth to Covel, 284

Agazé Sultana, her dowry, 232;

her attendants, 234;

her procession, 235;

views sports at the Mosaïf’s house, 237

Ak-bonar, town near Adrianople, 248;

Mahomed IV flies to, to avoid the plague, 248;

fruitful country near, 249

Alama (Almeria), 95

Aldridge, William, English consul at Chios, 46;

his anxiety respecting the organ, 58;

and Jonas, in attendance during the presentation of the organ, 66

Aleppo, principal English mart, ix;

Michael Locke, consul at, ix;

he founds the factory at, ix;

goods for, delayed by the Turkish army, 31;

French consul at, dines on board the Hector, 31;

letters carried to, from Scandaroon, by pigeons, 32

Algiers, description of, 13-15;

Dallam arrives at, 13;

early season in, 13;

Moors, Jews, and Turks in, 14;

behaviour of renegade Christians in, 15;

King of, desires to see the organ, 15;

King of, takes captain of the Hector prisoner, 15;

releases him and makes him a present, 15

Allen, Sir Thomas, commander of the Greenwich, 101;

in Cadiz harbour, 105;

notice of, 105 n.

Amalfians, the, obtain capitulations, iii

Ambassador, the (see Lello, Henry)

Ambassadors to the Porte, list of, xlii (see Addenda et Corrigenda)

Amurath III, Sultan, alliance with, desired by Queen Elizabeth, vii;

concludes charter-treaty, viii;

promises assistance against the Spanish Armada, but breaks his word, ix;

his present from Queen Elizabeth, x;

his death, 194

Anne, St., sacred springs, near Nicomedia, 281

Antiparos, cave of, mass celebrated in, xxxi

Arab juggler imposes on the superstition of the people, 220

Arcadia, herds of swine in plains of, 87;

sudden rain in, 88

Archipelago, Covel enters the, 138

Arda, course of the river, 250, 252;

dirty state of, below Adrianople, 253

Argentiere (see Kimolos)

Argosies, origin of the name, vi

Argostoli, good harbour at, 18, 91

Arnold, Dr., of the Sorbonne, disputes with Covel on the doctrines of the Greek church, xxxi

Assumption, Feast of the, observed by the Greeks, 144

Assurance, the, a convoy vessel, 102

Audience, the, a mere hurried formality, 266;

-chamber, magnificence of the, 267

Avanias, or unauthorised demands by the Turks, increase in the severity of, xxxv

Ayash, a town of Asia Minor, 33

Backstrevacui, on the Tondja, bricks made at, 249

Baines, Sir Thomas, his friendship with Sir John Finch, xxxii;

physician to the Legation, xxxii;

his death, xxxiii;

travels in a double horse litter or takt-i-rovan, 171;

lodges in the college at Ponte piccolo, 175;

at Adrianople with Finch, 189;

attends solemnity entertainment with Count Bocareschi, 227;

moves about to avoid the plague, 242;

visits Vani-Effendi, 269;

discusses religious faith with him, 269;

is urged by him to become a Mussulman, 271;

sends messages to him by Boccareschi, 272

Bairam, a season of rejoicing among the Turks, 152

Baltimore, Lord, his daughter in a convent at Malaga, 111

Banquet in honour of the audience description of, 261-262;

no knives and forks at, 261;

news discussed at, 263;

disorder in outer room during, 264

Barton, Sir Edward, first resident ambassador at Constantinople, x, xlii;

takes out present to Sultan Amurath III, x;

accompanies Sultan Mahomet III to Hungary, xi;

biographical notice of, xi;

his monument at Chalki, xii, 281

Bassa of Morea, son of Mahomed the Bosnian, story of, 184-185

Bat, believed to possess marvellous powers, 256

Bates, the case of, xxi

Baylye, Mr., comes from Constantinople to meet the organ, 50;

is in attendance at the presentation of the organ, 66

Bendish, Sir T., is sent to displace Sir S. Crowe, xxiii

Biram (see Bairam)

Blacksmiths’ Company, Dallam a liveryman of the, xvi;

neglects his duty as a steward of, xvii

Blake, Captain, his story of the doctor and the sick mariner, 286

Bobbas-cui (see Eski-Baba)

Bocareschi, Count, his civility to Covel, 225;

his character, 226;

dies of the plague, 226;

his rudeness to Marin Caboga, 227;

carries messages between Sir Thomas Baines and Vani-Effendi, 272

Bodenham, Captain, goes to Chios, v

Bogathos (see Bojados)

Bojados, town near Silivri, 180

Bosnacui, i.e., village of the Bosnians, a seat of the Marquis de Nointel, 250

Brèves, François Savary de, his controversy with Vizier Ibrahim, 80;

bribes Ibrahim, 81

Bridegroom, present of, 227 (see Mosaif)

Bromwell, Captain, of the Thomas and Frances, 101

Brusa, description of the baths at, 278;

deaths from plague at, 278

Bubuli, D. Hilarione, account of, 149;

his comparison of the Greek and Roman churches, 150

Buckett, Rowland, organ painter to Dallam, 66

Burgas (see Lule-Bourgas)

Cable, Thomas, his death on board the Hector, 34

Cabóga, Márin, Ragusean ambassador at Adrianople, 190;

visits Sir John Finch, 190;

his belief in witchcraft, 190;

his experience during the earthquake at Ragusa, 192;

accompanies Covel during the solemnities, 226

Cadeleskier, or judge-advocate, his tent, 167

Calpe, rock on which Gibraltar stands, 106

Cambridge, King’s College, organ at, constructed by Dallam, xvii

Candia, superstition of brazen man on, 26

Capitulations, or treaties for trading, ii;

early origin of, ii;

granted to Warings or Varangians of Scandinavia, ii;

granted to Venetians, Amalfians, Genoese, and Pisans, iii;

granted to French, iv;

the first of the modern, iv;

obtained by the Earl of Winchilsea, xxiv;

Sir Paul Ricaut’s book on, xxiv;

obtained by Sir John Finch, xxxii, 272

Caragatch, the plague reaches, 242;

church at, 243;

junction of rivers Arda and Maritza at, 243;

large carp at, 243;

cheflicks, or country houses at, 244;

wine trade in, 244;

the parson of, a great vintner, 245;

shows kindness to Covel, 245;

loses his kinswoman in the plague, 245;

great funeral at, 246;

heat and unwholesomeness of, 246

Carles quoted as an authority by Covel, 127

Carlos, Signor, an Irishman at Malaga, 107

Carmesale, the vessel in which Dallam left Constantinople, 82

Carpathos, fowls that burrow like rabbits at, 27

Carpenter, Mr., secretary to Sir John Finch, 261;

is present at the audience banquet, 261;

enters the audience chamber with Finch, 265

Carthage, salt-making at, 121;

Covel visits, 121;

remains of ancient city at, 122;

beauty of remains, 123;

Queen Dido’s tomb at, 123;

treachery of dervishes at, 124

Castle Tornese, difficulty of approach to, 88;

market at, 88

Castles, the (see Abydos and Sestos)

Cephalonia, good wine made at, 91

Cerigo, birthplace of Helen of Troy, 26

Cervi, old Greek peasant at, 131;

description of, 132;

treachery of mountaineers on, 133;

encounter with ruffians on, 134-5;

four seamen taken prisoners on, 135

Ceuta, pleasant situation of, 12

Chabbey, Eusine, entertains Covel, 139

Chalcedon, lighthouse at, 168

Chalcis (see Chalki), monastery at, 281;

Panagiotes, dragoman, buried at, 281;

Sir Edward Barton, ambassador, his tomb at, xi, 281

Chancie, Mr., surgeon on board the Hector, 13;

goes on shore at Algiers, 13;

lands at Scandaroon, 28

Charles II, letter to, from the Kaimacham, 150;

from Mahomed IV, 151

Chiorloo (see Tchorlou)

Chios, an English consul established at, in 1513, v;

Dallam lands at, 43;

description of, 44;

curiosity of people of, 45;

food not to be bought on Sunday in, 45;

dress of women of, 46;

William Aldridge, English consul at, 46

Chora, great fertility of, 53

Chorlaye (Chorley), village in Lancashire, 84

Church, plottings in the Greek, 150

Circumcision performed on Prince Mustapha, 207;

on 2,000 youths, 209

Company’s Chancellor, the (see Cook, Mr.)

Conisbye, Humfrey, is in attendance during the presentation of the organ, 66;

fords a river on horseback, 85;

is about to cut off a Jew’s head, 86;

is restrained by Sir Paul Pindar, 86;

regrets that he did not see the fire-ball, 87;

drives away watermen at Zante, 90

Constantinople, Sir Edward Barton, first resident ambassador at, x;

Dallam arrives at, 57;

the Hector’s salute on reaching, 59;

Feast of Bairam at, 64;

Covel arrives at, 144;

great mist at, 162;

Jacob’s tomb near, 173;

the plague at, 246

Cook, Mr., secretary, receives no present and is offended, 196;

is present at the audience banquet, 261;

enters the audience chamber with Finch, 265

Corojecui, village near Adrianople, 249;

house of Mahomet IV at, 249

Corposans, or phantom lights, 126

Courtesy of Turks to Franks during the solemnities, 205, 212

Covel, Dr. John, profuse writings of, xxvi;

his knowledge of Turkish music, xxvii;

biographical account of, xxvii-xxxiii;

his portrait at Cambridge, xxviii;

poem by, xxviii;

appointed chaplain to Sir Daniel Harvey, xxix;

appointed chaplain to the Princess of Orange at the Hague, xxix;

sent home in disgrace, xxx;

his book, The Interpreter of Words and Terms, xxx;

disputes with Dr. Arnold, xxxi;

his book on the Greek Church, xxxi;

his death, xxxii;

starts for Constantinople, 101;

takes his passage on the London Merchant, 102;

passes the Land’s End, 102;

is attacked by sea-sickness, 102;

dines on board the Turkey Merchant, 104;

lands at Malaga, 107;

visits the cathedral, 107;

converses with the priests at Malaga, 108;

is entertained by Rev. Father of San Domingo in Malaga, 109;

meets English-speaking gentleman in Malaga, 110;

is asked for presents, 111;

spends a night at Malaga, 115;

leaves Malaga, 117;

dines on board the Martin, 117;

arrives at Tunis, 119;

visits Carthage, 121;

leaves Tunis, 125;

sees a corposan, 128;

lands at Cervi, 131;

meets old Greek peasant at, 131;

enters the Archipelago, 138;

arrives at Smyrna, 139;

entertained by Eusine Chabbey, a Turk, 139;

starts for Ephesus, 141;

leaves Smyrna, 142;

is attacked with ague, 142;

enters the Hellespont, 143;

arrives at Constantinople, 144;

visits Sir Daniel Harvey, 144;

his illness, 148;

is entertained by dervishes, 153;

visits castle at the mouth of the Hellespont, 154;

accompanies Sir Daniel Harvey’s body to Smyrna, 154;

arrives at Mitiline, 154;

puts Sir Daniel Harvey’s body on board the Centurion at Smyrna, 155;

dines on board the Centurion, 155;

runs ashore at Tenedos, 156;

is invited to dine with the Patriarch of Constantinople, 158;

attends sermon at St. Francesco’s, 159;

sees Demetrius Simon wash the feet of the brothers, 159;

visits vaults under St. Sophia, 170;

leaves Pera, 172;

doubts accuracy of maps of Ortelius, Ptolemy, Sansoin, etc., 173, 176;

arrives at Ponte piccolo, 174;

at Ponte grande, 177;

at Tchorlou, 180;

at Karitchtran, 183;

at Lule Bourgas, 184;

at Eski-Baba, 186;

at Hafsa, 187;

at Adrianople, 189;

accompanies Finch in his audience with Achmet Kiuprili, 194;

receives a vest from Achmet Kiuprili, 196;

present at solemnities, 205, 212;

discovers the tricks of an Arab juggler, 221;

his adventure during the fireworks, 226;

accompanies Marin Caboga to the solemnities, 226;

is well treated during the solemnities, 240;

his dog desired by the Vizier’s aga, 241;

goes to Caragatch to avoid the plague, 242;

visits Corojecui, 249;

visits Ortacui, 252;

dines with the Marquis de Nointel, 255;

caught in severe storm near Ortacui, 256;

sits at the Dafterdar’s table at the audience banquet, 261;

is disappointed of entering the audience chamber, 265;

leaves Adrianople, 274;

visits Missinli, 275;

travels with tents on account of the plague, 274;

goes to Erekli by sea-shore, 275;

visits the baths at Brusa, 278;

his curiosities, 280;

visits Nicomedia, 280;

visits Nicæa, 281;

leaves Constantinople, 282;

his birthday, 282;

embarks on the Alloy for England, 282;

visits Chios, 285;

visits Venice, 286;

crosses Italy and France to England, 286;

reaches London, 286

Crowe, Sir S., ambassador at Constantinople, xxiii, xlii;

his goods confiscated by Parliament, xxiii;

imprisons English factors, xxiii;

superseded by Sir J. Bendish and impeached by the Levant Company, xxiii

Cyprus, description of, 28

Cythera (see Cerigo)

Dafterdar, the, or High Treasurer, his tents, 168;

proxy for the bridegroom, 230;

present at the audience banquet, 261

Dallam, George, son of Thomas, his addition to the organ in Hereford Cathedral, xix

Dallam, Ralph, son of Thomas, organs constructed by, xviii, xix

Dallam, Robert, son of Thomas, organs constructed by, xviii;

monument to, at Oxford, xviii

Dallam, Thomas, makes an organ to be sent to Sultan Mahomed III, xv;

biographical notice of, xvi;

organs constructed by, xvii, xviii;

his baggage, 1;

leaves London, 4;

goes on board the Hector at Gravesend, 4;

arrives at Dover, at Deal, and at Sandwich, 5;

enters Dartmouth harbour, 6;

waits at Plymouth for wind, 7;

enters the Mediterranean Sea, 11;

passes Tarifa, 11;

passes Marbella, Malaga, and Salobreña, 12;

arrives at Algiers, 13;

questioned by king at Algiers, 15;

passes Dellys, Bougie, and Tunis, 16;

passes Sicily and Malta, 17;

arrives at Zante, 18;

passes through quarantine before entering, 19;

desires to ascend mountain at Zante, 20;

visits monastery on mount Scopo, 21;

is well treated at monastery, 22, 23;

pays a second visit to monastery, 25;

departs from Zante, 26;

passes by the Strophades, 26;

passes by Candia, 26;

sees the coast of Caramania, 27;

lands at Scandaroon, 28;

threatened by mountaineers at Scandaroon, 29;

startled by large snake at Scandaroon, 30;

visits Jonah’s Pillar, 32;

passes by Castellorosso, 33;

plays on the virginals to governor of Rhodes, 35;

lands at Rhodes and visits the town, 35;

leaves Rhodes, 39;

enters Ægean Sea, 40;

goes on shore at Chios, 43;

visits the Consul of Chios, 44;

entertained by Consul of Chios, 45;

lands at Troy, 47;

lands on Cape Janissary, 49;

takes piece of white marble pillar from Troy, 49;

enters the Hellespont, 50;

leaves the Hector and goes on board the ambassador’s boat, 50;

arrives at Gallipoli, 51;

is entertained by the consul, 51;

buys half a sheep at Gallipoli, 51;

arrives at Ganos, 53;

goes ashore at Erekli, 57;

is well entertained, 57;

lands at Selibria, 57;

arrives at Constantinople, 57;

takes organ to ambassador’s house, 58;

sets to work to put it together, 58;

moves it to the seraglio, 61;

begged to remain at Constantinople, 64;

must expect nothing from Sultan Mahomed, 65;

is called into the presence of Sultan Mahomed, 68;

plays to Sultan Mahomed, 71;

receives bag of sequins, 71;

relates his adventures to Lello, 72;

is begged to remain at the seraglio, 73;

pretends he has wife and children in England, 73;

is offered two wives by Sultan Mahomed, 73;

is shown the riches of the seraglio, 74;

watches Sultan Mahomed’s concubines at play, 74;

is to be left in Constantinople to remove the organ, 76;

runs for his life, 79;

visits Adrianople, 81;

is attacked with fever, 81;

joins company bound for England, 81;

leaves Constantinople, 82;

passes by Troy, 82;

is in danger of shipwreck at Lemnos, 82;

reaches Volo, 83;

lodges miserably at Lamia, 83;

commences ascent of mountains of Parnassus, 83;

reaches Lepanto, 85;

lodges comfortably in the house of a Jew, 86;

reaches Patras, 86;

arrives at Castle Tornese, 88;

crosses to Zante, 88;

takes leave of dragoman Finche, 89;

in quarantine at Zante, 89;

meets the Hector at Zante, 90;

leaves Zante, 90;

is becalmed between Malta and Sicily, 93;

reaches Pantelaria, 93;

passes Zembra and Porto Farina, 93;

hears the cry of a mermaid in the Gulf of Lyons, 94;

reaches Formentera, 94;

is becalmed near Alicante, 94;

passes Cape Palos and Cape de Gata, 94-5;

is becalmed near Castel de Ferro, 95;

lands in England, 98;

travels to London, 98

Dam, Jaques von, Dutch consul at Smyrna, 140;

his house at Sedjagui, 140

Dancers during the solemnities, 213;

their dress, 213;

their musical instruments, 214

Dartmouth, Dallam arrives at, 6

Day, Mr., Captain Wild’s lieutenant, pursues rogues on Cervi, 136

Deal, Dallam arrives at, 5

Despotodagh, visible from Hafsa, 187;

mountain due west of Adrianople, 253

Digby, Sir Kenelm, quarrels with the Venetian admiral, xxxvii

Dionysius, Archbishop of Larissa, is consecrated Patriarch, 145;

his quarrels with Parthenius, 145;

is deposed, but returns to office, 145;

sermon preached at his consecration, 148;

flies to the French ambassador, 151

Dover, Dallam arrives at, 5;

Dallam lands at, on his return, 98

Dowry, the bride’s, carried in the procession, 232

Dumb men in attendance on Mahomed III, 69

Dunkirkers, encounter with, 8;

admiral of, comes on board the Hector, 9;

declares himself to be a merchant, 10;

is allowed to go by master of the Hector, 10

Durham, the Dallams’ organ at, xviii

Dwarfs in attendance on Mahomed III, 70

Earlesman, Mr., English consul at Tunis, 124;

disagreement with, 124

East India Company, the, rise of, in the sixteenth century, ii;

its controversies with the Levant Company, xxii

Easter Eve, great storm on, off the African coast, 16

Edward Bonaventure, the, sails in company with the Hector, 90

Elizabeth, Queen, desires alliance with Sultan Amurath III, vii;

concludes charter-treaty, viii;

begs assistance from Sultan Amurath III against the Spanish Armada, ix;

her present to Sultana Safiye, x;

sends an organ to Sultan Mahomed III, xv

Ellis, Edward, his mission to Constantinople, vii

Elmo, St., fire of (see Corposans)

Ephesus, description of the road to, from Smyrna, 141

Erekli, the windmills at, 57;

Dallam well entertained at, 57;

the Bishop of, at the consecration of Dionysius, 147;

monument to the dead near, 275;

description of, 276;

Sta. Gluceria’s tomb at, 276;

Wych, Edward, buried at, 277;

St. George’s Church at, 277;

windmills near, 277

Ereklidia (see Relezea)

Eski-Baba, tomb in St. Nicholas’ Church at, 186;

bridge at, 186;

point of divinity discussed at, 186;

aqueduct being built at, 187;

monument to the dead near, 187

Etna, Mount, description of, 17

Euripides, his opinion quoted by Covel, 133

Eyre, Sir John, ambassador at Constantinople, xlii

Faightes, or fightes, use of, 8, 97

Favourite, the (see Moutessarif)

Feast of the Assumption observed by the Greeks, 144

Felton, John, dies on board the Hector, 47

Fez, the King of, visits Dallam at work, 58

Finch, Sir John, ambassador at Constantinople, xxxii, xlii;

obtains capitulation during the plague at Adrianople, xxxii;

biographical account of, xxxii;

friendship with Thomas Baines, xxxii;

death, xxxiii;

travels in double horse litter, or takt-i-rovan, 171;

beacons placed by tent of, 171;

his coach, 172;

lodges at the college in Ponte piccolo, 175;

his reception at Adrianople, 189;

his miserable lodgings at, 190;

his audience with Achmet Kiuprili, 195;

is presented with a vest by Achmet Kiuprili, 196;

is visited by Count Kindsberg, 197;

attends none of the solemnity sights, 227;

presents a mastiff to Mahomed IV, 238;

goes to Caragatch to avoid the plague, 242;

returns to Adrianople, 242;

his audience with Mahomed IV, 257;

shares table with Kiuprili at the audience banquet, 260;

enters the audience chamber, 264;

promises Covel that he shall enter the audience chamber, 265;

does not exchange a word with Mahomed IV at audience, 266;

his interview with Kiuprili respecting the capitulations, 273;

leaves Adrianople, 274;

lives outside Constantinople on account of the plague, 278;

embarks on the Alloy for England, 282

Finche, a dragoman, his fidelity, 84;

takes leave of the English company, 89

Fire-ball seen in the Morea, 87

Fireworks during the solemnities, 222-224

Foot-ball, antiquity of the game of, 87

Foret, Sieur, obtains a capitulation for the French, iv

Formentera inhabited by banished men, 94;

murdered man found at, 94

Francis I of France concludes a capitulation with Sultan Solyman I, iv

Franks well treated by Turks during the solemnities, 205, 212

French, the, obtain a capitulation, iv

French Ambassador, the (see Brèves and Nointel)

Friends taken for enemies, 130

Galata, Dervish Mustapha at, 168;

music of the dervishes at, 169;

Tekies, or monasteries at, 169;

Arzéh Mahmet Effendi buried at, 169;

Ismèl Effendi buried at, 169;

the vaults under Sta. Sophia at, visited by Covel, 170

Gallipoli, the consul at, a friar, 50;

comes on board the Hector, 50;

Dallam lands at, 51;

Covel arrives at, 143

Ganos, wretched accommodation at, 53;

much vermin at, 54;

a garter taken for a serpent at, 55;

disturbed night at, 56

Garret, Stephen and William, original members of the Levant Company, viii

Genoese, the, obtain capitulations, iii

Ghosts, belief of the Greeks in, 257

Gibraltar, description of, 11, 106;

heat on entering the Straits of, 12;

many whales near, 96

Giole-babba, lake at Corojecui, 249

Glover, Sir Thomas, ambassador at Constantinople, xx, xlii;

meets the organ in the Hellespont, 50;

makes restitution to Greeks, 52;

is in attendance during the presentation of the organ, 66

Grand Seignor (see Mahomed)

Grand Vizier (see Kiuprili)

Great Susan, the, ship sent to the Levant, viii

Greek and Roman churches, the, compared, 150

Greenwich, the, convoy vessel, 101;

formerly commanded by Sir Thos. Allen, 101

Grerách basha, chief surgeon to Mahomed IV, 206;

circumcises Prince Mustapha, 207;

his character, 208

Gyllius, P., his accuracy doubted by Covel, 173

Hafsa, called Capsia by Ortelius, 187;

description of, 187;

Mount Despotodagh visible from, 187

Hale, Edmund, a coachman, accompanies Dallam to monastery at Zante, 20;

foolish behaviour of, in chapel, 23;

would not eat or drink at monastery, 24

Harebone, William, his mission to Constantinople, vii;

first ambassador from England to the Ottoman Porte, viii, xlii;

assisted by Sokolli Vizier and Seadedin, historian, viii

Harvey, Sir Daniel, ambassador at Constantinople, xlii, 144;

his death, 154;

his body taken to Smyrna, 154;

his body put on board the Centurion, 155

Harvie, John, lands at Scandaroon, 28;

visits Jonah’s Pillar, 33;

accompanies Dallam to the seraglio for the presentation of the organ, 66;

lands in England with Dallam, 98

Hawking in Asia, 240

Hayward, captain of the Plymouth, xxiv

Hector, the, the master of, warned of Dunkirkers, 7;

allows them to depart, 10;

gives chase to a ship, 17;

master of, receives presents, 17;

lets ship go, 18;

boards a Marseilles vessel, 18;

master of, refuses to land passenger at Candia, 27;

carries him to Cyprus, 27;

the French consul at Aleppo dines on board, 31;

anchors off Rhodes, 34;

Turks of Rhodes come on board, 34;

captain of, makes a present of cloth to the deputy governor of Rhodes, 35;

captain of, and merchants land at Rhodes to demand Mr. Mayo, 38;

runs aground on the coast of Samos, 42;

chased by galleys off Samos, 42;

disobliging ways of captain of, 44;

accosted by Turkish frigates, 47;

meets Turkish fleet, 48;

captain of, gives tobacco to captain of Turkish galley, 49;

suspicion of plague on board, 51;

arrives at the Seven Towers near Constantinople, 57;

salutes Sultan Mahomed, 59;

carpenter of, killed by sound of the guns, 59;

sailor killed by explosion in gun, 60;

inspected by Sultan Mahomed, 60;

inspected by Sultana Safiya, 60;

takes up Dallam at Zante, 90;

seizes a Maltese wheat ship, 92;

and the rest of the company fight two men of war, 97

Hellespont, the two castles at the mouth of the, 154

Heraclea (see Erekli)

Heraclissa (see Relezea)

Hercules, Pillars of (see Abyla and Calpe)

Hill, Captain John, of the London Merchant, 101;

his competency, and kindness to Covel, 102;

his friendship with a nun at Malaga, 112;

his quarrel with a Roman Catholic, 113;

is present at the embarkation of Sir Daniel Harvey’s body, 155

Holy Cross, the, makes a voyage to Crete and Chios, v

Hungary, Mahomed III’s wars in, xi

Huntingdon, Mr., converses with priests at Malaga, 108

Hyet, Mr., the oldest merchant in Adrianople, is present at the audience banquet, 261;

enters the audience chamber with Sir John Finch, 265

Ibrahim, basha, General of the Turkish army, constructor of the aqueduct at Eski-Baba, 186

Ibrahim, vizier, his controversy with Brèves, 80;

account of, 80 n.

Ilderim, a suburb of Adrianople, 248

Iman, or learned man, speaks the prayers in the Mosque, 211

Ishék-cui, village, origin of the name of, 251

Iviza, a strong castle at, 94;

present of goats and fruit from, 94

Jacob’s tomb near Constantinople, 173

Jamovary, town near Smyrna, description of, 141

Janizaries, the, wear no weapons at festivals, 199;

feed on bread and pilau, 250

Jebbatore (see Gibraltar)

Jemoglans try to persuade Dallam to remain at Constantinople, 64, 73, 77, 80;

friendly behaviour of, 78;

show Dallam kiosk for the organ, 78

Jenkinson, Anthony, goes to Aleppo, v

Job’s Tomb, mausoleum near Constantinople, 173

John the Quaker, ill-treatment of, at Constantinople, xxv

John and Francis, the, carries Turks and Jews to Alexandria, 93

Jonah’s Pillar visited by Dallam, 33;

samphire growing on, 33

Judas, meetings to shoot at the figure of, 158

Jüpe, origin of name, 173;

Mahomed the Bosnian buried at, 187

Kaimacham, the, his letter to Charles II, 150

Kalenderis, a sect of dervishes, 153

Karakongilas, or Kalkagari, evil spirits believed in by the Greeks, 257

Kara-Mustapha, successor to Kiuprili, 282

Karitchtran, description of, 183

Kerington, Captain, of the Levant Merchant, 101

Khanoum-cui, town near Caragatch, 247

Khavsa (see Hafsa)

Khiderleh, seraglio near Caragatch, 248;

or St. George, Covel’s view of origin of name, 248

Kimolos, a halting port for ships, 138

Kindsberg, Count Giovanni Christophoro, German ambassador at Adrianople, visits Sir John Finch, 197;

notice of, 197;

his belief in gold found in grapes, 198

King’s College, Cambridge, organ at, constructed by Dallam, xvii

Kinnekleh (see Sinekly)

Kiuprili, Achmet, vizier, his success in war, xxv;

wins Crete for the Turks, 161;

description of his tent, 167;

his audience with Sir John Finch, 195;

personal description of, 195;

his death, 195 n.;

presents vests to English embassy, 196;

goes to Sultan Selim’s mosque on Prince Mustapha’s birthday, 205;

notice of, 205 n.;

makes monthly payments before the audience, 259;

shares table with Finch at the audience banquet, 260;

his death, 267;

his interview with Finch respecting the capitulations, 273

Kiuprili, the viziers, men of great ability, xxiv

Knill, John, death of, on board the Hector, 41

Knolles, the historian, referred to, 206

Koomburgas, town near Silivri, 179

Kos, or Lango, description of, 40

Kuzleraga, the, proxy for the bride, 230

Lamberte, Mr., leaves Ganos for Constantinople, 57

Lamia, or Zeitoun, miserable accommodation at, 83;

danger of living in, 83

Land’s End, distance of, from Scandaroon, 3

Lango, or Kos, description of, 40

Lanneret, the pinnace to the Hector, 5;

is lost in a storm, 5;

is run ashore at Falmouth, 6;

is recovered at Plymouth, 6

Lello, Henry, ambassador at Constantinople, xlii;

succeeds Sir E. Barton, xii;

his quarrel with the French ambassador, xii;

his letter to Sir Robert Cecil, xii-xv;

has room built for organ, 58;

his instructions to Dallam, 64;

is in attendance during the presentation of organ, 66;

gives entertainment on board the Hector, 73;

his kindness to Dallam, 77;

dismisses Dallam’s dragoman for having deserted him, 79;

forbids Dallam to work on Sunday, 80;

is unwilling that Dallam should leave, 81

Lemnos, great storm off, 82;

regained from the Venetians, 283;

sacred earth of, 283;

prepared for use at Hagiapate, 284;

some given to Covel by Agathone, 284;

authorities respecting, 285

Leo Africanus quoted as an authority by Covel, 124

Lepanto, Dallam arrives at, 84;

description of, 85;

ingenious watermills at, 85;

much fruit grown at, 85

Leslie, Walter de, German ambassador to the Porte, 197

Levant Company, rise of, in sixteenth century, ii, vii, x;

first charter, viii;

original members of, viii;

sends out its first ship, viii;

second charter, ix;

letters patent granted to, by James I, xx;

monopoly of, clearly established, xxi;

crest and arms of, xxi;

controversies with East India Company, xxii;

privileges granted to, xxii;

impeaches Sir S. Crowe, xxiii;

strict regulations of, xxiii;

petitions Parliament against East India Company, xxxvi;

prosperity of, in eighteenth century, xxxvii;

loses money through quarrel of Sir Kenelm Digby and the Venetian admiral, xxxvii;

charter remodelled by Parliament, xxxviii;

builds many consulates, xxxviii;

builds embassy at Constantinople, xxxviii;

British Government assumes much of the work of, xxxix;

dissolved, xxxix;

excellent work done by, xl

Levant Merchant, the, vessel bound for Smyrna, 101

Levantine families in Turkish empire, origin of, xxxv

Livy quoted as authority by Covel, 121

Lixure, a town of Cephalonia, 91

Locke, Michael, consul at Aleppo, ix;

founds factory at Aleppo, ix

London, fog in, 287

London Merchant, the, bound for Smyrna and Constantinople, 101;

Covel takes his passage in, 102;

has a collision with the Pearl, 106;

runs aground in the Hellespont, 143

Lucian, his knowledge of corposans, 127

Lukium, or Lookioom, mortar, how made, 182

Lule-Bourgas, 183;

monument of the dead near, 184;

description of town of, 184;

tobacco-pipe heads made at, 184;

mill at, 185;

description of the country near, 185;

industry of the Greeks at a village near, 185

Lyons, Gulf of, the cry of a mermaid heard in, 94

Mahomed III, Sultan, succeeds his father Amurath III, x;

notice of, x;

puts nineteen of his brothers to death, xi, 62 n.;

his letter to Queen Elizabeth, xi;

inspects the Hector, 60;

goes to visit his mother, 60;

description of his attendants, 69;

offers Dallam two wives, if he will stay, 73;

description of his concubines, 74;

forbids the departure of the Hector, 75;

and his concubines visit kiosk, 79;

desires to see Dallam at work, 80

Mahomed IV, a weak man, xxiv;

description of his tents, 163;

dress of his attendants, 199;

desires actors from Venice to attend circumcision solemnities, 202;

goes to Sultan Selim’s mosque on Prince Mustapha’s birthday, 205;

description of, 206;

his love of hunting, 207;

notice of, 207;

attends festivities in honour of his daughter’s marriage, 208;

receives daily presents, 208;

attends sports at the Mosaif’s house, 237;

personal appearance of, 240;

goes to Ak-bonar to avoid the plague, 248;

his seraglio at Khiderleh, 248;

his house at Corojecui, 249;

his audience with Sir John Finch, 257

Mahomed the Bosnian (known as Sokolli) assists Sir W. Harebone in obtaining capitulations, viii;

story of his son, 184, 185;

buried at Jüpe, 187;

repaired many bridges, and built many mosques, 187, 188;

was vizier for forty years, 188

Mahomet, Vizierarem (see Mahomed the Bosnian)

Malaga, Covel lands at, 107;

description of the cathedral at, 107;

young man hesitates to enter cathedral at, 107;

convent of Sta. Victoria at, 108;

convent of San Domingo at, 109;

convent of San Domingo at, picture in, 110;

Lord Baltimore’s daughter in convent at, 111;

life in convents at, 111;

Captain Hill’s friendship with a nun at, 112;

his quarrel with a Roman Catholic at, 113;

foundling hospital at, 114;

ordinary diet at, 114;

prices of food at, 115;

vermin at, 115;

description of, 117

Malta in the hands of the Knights of Rhodes, 17

Maras, a town near Caragatch, 247;

healing earth at, 247

Maritza, course of the river, 250

Martel, Monsieur, his squadron by Tunis and Tripoli, 117

Mary and Martha, the, bound for Smyrna, 101

Matthew Gonson, the, makes a voyage to Crete and Chios, v

Maunday Thursday, observance of, 156

Maurocordato, Dr. Alexander, Kiuprili’s dragoman, attends Dr. Covel in his illness, 149;

is present at the audience, 259, 263;

has the impudence to sit by Sir John Finch, 264;

account of, 272;

gives statistics of the plague, 273

Maye, Mr. Chaplain, taken prisoner at Rhodes, 37;

ill-treatment of, at Rhodes, 38;

is restored to the merchants, 39;

goes on board the ambassador’s boat, 50

Mediterranean, Dallam enters the, 11

Mermaid, the cry of one heard, 94

Mestages, or fire carriers, 171, 172

Methodius brought out by Parthenius, 145

Michel, Waivode of Moldavia, built a bridge at Adrianople, 249;

notice of, 249 n.

Mist at Constantinople, 162

Monuments to the dead at Lule-Bourgas, 184;

near Hafsa, 187

Morea, 86;

the weather very hot in the, 87;

desolate country in the, 87

Mortar, preparation of (see Lukium)

Mosaif (see Moutessarif)

Moscovy Company, the, rise of, in the sixteenth century, ii

Moutessarif, the, sub-governor of a province, favourite of Mahomed IV, 167;

description of his tent, 167;

in the circumcision procession, 200;

solemnities in honour of his marriage, 208;

his present to the bride, 227;

his marriage, by proxy, with the daughter of Mahomed IV, 230;

sports at his house, 237

Muctary, Turkish town near Lule-Bourgas, 185

Mufti, the chief lawyer, his tent, 167;

is visited by Sir John Finch, 267;

description of, 267

Musical Instruments, description of, 211

Mustapha, first Turkish envoy to England, xi;

his mention of Sir E. Barton, xi

Mustapha, dervish, at Galata, 168

Mustapha, Prince, solemnities in honour of his circumcision, 198;

notice of, 198 n.;

magnificent horse trappings of, 202;

his personal appearance, 203;

his dress, 203;

is circumcised, 207

My Lord (see Harvey, Sir Daniel);

(see Finch, Sir John)

My Lord’s Secretary (see Carpenter, Mr.)

Naculs, paper pyramids, carried in processions, 200, 228, 233;

description of, 201

Natalis Comes quoted as an authority by Covel, 127

Nicæa, description of, 281

Nischardji-baschi, or Secretary of State, 258;

and at audience banquet, 261

Nointel, Marquis de, favours union of Eastern and Western Churches, xxxi;

celebrates Mass in the cave of Antiparos, xxxi;

entertains Covel, 255;

exposes a Turkish soothsayer, 255

North, Sir Dudley, goes to Smyrna, xxxiv;

his frugality and energy, xxxiv;

is appointed treasurer to the Levant Company, xxxv;

his account of the avanias, xxxv;

remains in Adrianople during the plague, 244;

is present at the audience banquet, 261;

enters the audience chamber with Sir John Finch, 265

North, Montagu, of Aleppo, joins his brother Dudley at Constantinople, xxxiv

Organ, made by Dallam, xv;

taken to ambassador’s house, 58;

greatly injured by voyage, 58;

put together in Lello’s house, 60;

viewed by Turkish officials, 60;

moved to the seraglio, 61;

presented to Sultan Mahomed IV, 67;

description of, 67

Orta-cui, village near the Arda, 252;

description of, 252;

good fish at, 253;

houses built of wood at, 253;

prosperity of inhabitants of, 254;

manner of threshing at, 254;

severe storm near, 256

Ortelius, his accuracy doubted by Covel, 173, 176, 178

Paget, Lord, ambassador at Constantinople, xlii

Pain, Captain, of the Speedwell, 101

Panagiotes, dragoman to Kiuprili, account of, 281;

his tomb at Chalki, 281

Parnassus, hills of, bad weather on, 83;

danger of travelling on, 84;

village women go barefoot on, 84

Parthenius disobliges many Greek Metropolitans, 145;

abolishes temporary unions of Greek women with Turks, 145

Partridge, Captain, of the Turkey Merchant, 101;

declines to enter Tunis, 119;

his want of courtesy towards Captain Robinson, 129

Passaro, Cape, great storm at, 93

Patras, description of, 86

Patriarch, the, his manner of blessing, 159 (see Dionysius and Parthenius)

Paulo, a Greek, laughs at the miracles of Sta. Victoria, 108

Pearl, the, bound for Smyrna, 101;

has a collision with the London Merchant, 106

Pentloe, Mr., case of, xxxvi;

Mrs., is seized by the Turkish Government, xxxvi

Pickering, Dr., physician to the factory at Smyrna, 142;

is caught in a storm near Orta-cui, 256;

is present at the audience banquet, 261

Pigeons, letters carried by, from Aleppo to Scandaroon, 32

Pindar, Sir Paul, ambassador at Constantinople, xxi, xlii;

secretary to Sir Henry Lello, 63;

brings present to Sultana Safiye, 63;

mention of, 63 n.;

is in attendance during the presentation of organ, 66;

fords a river on horseback, 85;

prevents Conisby from attacking a Jew, 86

Pisans, the, obtain capitulations, iii

Pliny quoted as an authority by Covel, 116, 121, 122, 126

Plymouth, the, accident to, between Chios and Psara, 286

Plymouth, Dallam arrives at, 6

Polybius quoted as an authority by Covel, 121

Ponte grande, description of road to, 177;

pleasure-garden near, 177;

description of, 177;

bridges at, 178;

dirty condition of lake at, 178;

villages near, 179

Ponte piccolo, description of, 174;

college at, 175;

bridges at, 176;

Greek villages near, 176

Porpoises come about the ship, 11;

near the coast of Spain, 96

Porte, the, list of ambassadors to, xlii

Porter, Sir James, his work on the policy and government of the Turkish people, xl

Present, the (see Organ)

Quaker, John the, ill-treatment of, at Constantinople, xxv

Ragusa, the earthquake at, 193

Ragusan Ambassador, the (see Caboga, Marin)

Rebecca, the, takes leave of the company, 96;

returns pursued by men-of-war, 97

Rejoicings at the birth of a prince, 152

Relezea, or Ereklidia, encounter with Greeks at, 51;

description of the governor of, 52

Rhodes, the Knights of, at Malta, 17;

description of the island of, 34;

deputy governor of the town of, visits the Hector, 34;

Dallam lands at, 35;

description of the town of, 35, 39;

ill-treatment of Mr. Maye at, 38;

covetousness of the deputy governor of, 39

Rhodope (see Despotodagh)

Ricaut, Sir Paul, secretary to Lord Winchilsea, v;

consul at Smyrna, vi, 140, 155;

his book on Greek and Armenian Churches, vi;

and on the state of the Turkish Empire, vi, xl, 140;

his book on the capitulations, xxiv;

entertains Covel at his house at Sedjagui, 140;

quoted as an authority, 70 n., 145, 153, 228, 252 n.;

his boat at the embarkation of Sir Daniel Harvey’s body, 155

Rimbault, Dr., his authority quoted, xvi

Ritz, Valentine, his portrait of Covel, xxviii

Robinson, Captain, of the Greenwich, Admiral of the convoy, 101;

tells the news to the sailors, 103;

dines on board the London Merchant, 104, 117;

gives instructions in case of encountering enemies, 117;

doubts as to his genuineness, 118;

is offended with Mr. Earlesman, 125;

takes his leave, 128

Roe, Sir T., ambassador at Constantinople, xxi, xlii

Roles, Captain Dier, of the Mary and Martha, 101

Roman and Greek churches compared, 150

Roman Catholics, many in Adrianople, 210

Rope-walking, very remarkable, 238, 239;

accident during, 239

Rushout, Sir James, ambassador at Constantinople, xlii

Sacred earth of Lemnos, 283, 284, 285

Safiye, Sultana, Queen Elizabeth’s present to, x;

mother of Mahomed III, x;

inspects the Hector, 60;

receives Sir Henry Lello’s present, 63;

is pleased with Sir Paul Pindar, 63

Sailors, the, entertain the officers and passengers, 104;

their custom of ducking, 105, 106

Salter, Mr., receives no present, and is offended, 196

Samos, birthplace of Pythagoras, 40;

terror of inhabitants of, at the sight of the Hector, 40;

captain of, brings present to the Hector, 41;

millet grown on island of, 41;

the Hector runs aground on the shores of, 42

Sandwich, Dallam arrives at, 5

Santons, or holy men, 153, 166

Scandaroon, halting port for vessels, x;

distance of, from Land’s End, 3;

Dallam lands at, 28;

wild appearance of, 28;

traces of ancient city at, 30;

lizards on ruins of city at, 30;

large snake at, 30;

bad accommodation at, 31;

letters carried to, from Aleppo by pigeons, 32;

the Hector leaves, 33

Scopo, hill at Zante, 20;

monastery on, 21

Scutari, gardens at, 168

Seadedin, the historian, assists Sir W. Harebone to obtain capitulations, viii

Sea-sickness, Covel and other passengers attacked by, 102;

treatment for, 103

Sedjagui, summer residence near Smyrna, 140;

Sir Paul Ricaut’s house at, 140;

Jaques von Dam’s house at, 140;

opium eater at, 140

Selibria (see Silivri)

Seneca quoted as an authority by Covel, 121

Seraglio, the, description of, at Constantinople, 61, 63;

gates kept shut in, 61;

lovely gardens and fruit at, 62

Sestos, castle at the mouth of the Hellespont, 50, 82, 143, 154

Shark, a, follows the Hector, 95

Sharpe, Mr., leaves Ganos for Constantinople, 57

Sicily, description of, 17;

communication by watch-tower lights in, 92

Sikibaba, Eski-Baba, so called by Ortelius, 186

Silivri, large melons grown at, 57;

description of road to, from Ponte grande, 179;

description of country near, 180

Simon, Demetrius, washes the feet of the brothers at St. Francisco’s, 159

Sinekly, Turkish town near Silivri, 181

Sistos (see Sestos)

Smith, Thomas, an original member of the Levant Company, viii

Smyrna, Sir Paul Ricaut consul at, vi;

embarkation of Sir Daniel Harvey’s body at, 155

Sokolli (see Mahomed the Bosnian)

Solemnities, procession during the, 198;

festivities during the, 208;

fireworks during the, 213, 222-24;

dancers, 213;

actors, 215;

plays acted, 216;

acrobats, 216;

jugglers, 220;

wrestlers, 221

Solyman I, Sultan, concludes a capitulation with Francis I of France, iv

Sophia, Sta., at Galata, the vaults under, visited by Covel, 170

Soorano (see Argostoli)

Speedwell, the, bound for Smyrna and Constantinople, 101

Spon and Wheeler, their authority quoted, 142, 207, 279

Sporca, Sultana, account of, 160;

the story of her dancing girl, 161

Sposa, the (see Agazé, Sultana)

Sposo, the (see Moutessarif)

Stamboul (see Constantinople)

Stanco, or Kos, description of, 40

Staple, Richard, his mission to Constantinople, vii

Stoey, Captain, of the Pearl, bound for Smyrna, 101

Strabo quoted as an authority by Covel, 121-122

Straits of Gibraltar, custom of ducking at the, 105

Strophades, the, monastery on, 26;

no women on the island of, 26

Sultan, the (see Amurath III, Mahomed III, Mahomed IV, Solyman I)

Superstitions of the Turks, 255

Surgeon, the, of the London Merchant, and some gentlemen, injured in a storm, 104

Susan, the, in the harbour at Argostoli, 91

Swallow, the, in company with the Hector, 90

Tarifa, pleasant situation of, 11

Tarrefe (see Tarifa)

Tarsus, market at, 32

Tchorlou, or Chiorlóo, description of, 181;

aqueduct at, 181;

country near, 183

Temple, Mr., of Smyrna, brings wine on board the Centurion, 155;

entertains Covel at his house, 156

Tenedos, Aga of, sends a present of fish, 142;

Aga of, begs for glass bottles, 143;

dress of the Greeks at, 156;

no church at, 156

Testerdore (see Dafterdar)

Thomas and Frances, the, bound for Smyrna and Scandaroon, 101

Timur, origin of the name, 243

Tobacco presented to the captain of a galley, 49

Tondja, the river by Adrianople, 249;

its course, 250

Tooloonjés, or police, keep order in the streets, 204, 212

Tradesmen, their procession during the solemnities, 232

Troy, Dallam visits, 49

Trumbull, Sir William, ambassador at Constantinople, xlii

Trumpeter left behind at Deal, 5

Tunis, the Turkish fleet at, 17;

difficulties about entering, 119;

Captain Partridge declines to enter, 119;

abundance of provisions at, 120;

fish at, 121;

Mr. Earlesman, English consul at, 124;

the Martin left behind at, 125

Turkey, method of reckoning distance by navigators in, 171;

discomforts of travelling in, 174;

wretchedness of the buildings in, 179;

manner of building tombs in, 187

Turkey Merchant, the, bound for Scandaroon, 101

Turkey Merchants (see Levant Company)

Turks renew capitulations granted by the Greeks, iii;

trade by means of Greek vessels, iii;

their civility to the Franks during the solemnities, 205, 212;

their reverence at prayer time, 210;

their fondness for wine, 245;

their superstitions, 255;

use no silver dishes, 263

Vani-Effendi, the preacher, notice of, 268;

invites Sir Thomas Baines to visit him, 269;

discusses matters of faith with Sir Thomas Baines, 269

Varangians (see Warings)

Velutelli, Acerbo, obtains patent for importing currants, vii

Venetians, the, obtain capitulations, iii;

conduct the trade between the Levant and England, v;

decline to sail in English seas, vi

Venice, the Baily of, at Constantinople, entertained by Sir Henry Lello, 73

Vernon, Mr., collects information in Turkey and Persia, 279

Vice-Admiral (see Wild, Captain)

Virginals taken on board the Hector by Dallam, 4

Vizier, the (see Ibrahim and Kiuprili)

Von Hammer, his authority quoted, viii, xxix, 80, 145, 192

Waist, the, a portion of a ship, 103 n., 126

Warings, or Varangians, from Scandinavia, obtain capitulations, ii

Watson, Myghell, Dallam’s joiner, 20;

accompanies him on expedition at Zante, 20;

fright of, 20;

remains hiding in a bush, 24;

is ashamed of his cowardice, 24;

accompanies Dallam to the seraglio for presentation of the organ, 66

Whale-spawn near the coast of Spain, 95

Whales come about the ship, 11;

in calm water near Gibraltar, 96

Wheeler, Sir George, his authority quoted, xxvii, (see Spon and Wheeler)

Wight, the Isle of, wreck of Venetian argosy off, vi

Wild, Captain, of the Assurance, Vice-Admiral of the convoy, 102;

dines on board the London Merchant, 104, 117, 129;

gives signal to the fleet to prepare for fight, 129;

at Smyrna, 155

Winchilsea, Earl of, ambassador at Constantinople, xxiv, xlii;

obtains further capitulations from Vizier Kiuprili, xxiv

Witches, belief of Greeks in, 257

Worcester Cathedral, additions to the organ in, by Dallam, xvii

Wrestlers at the solemnities, 221

Wych, Edward, brother to Sir Peter, buried at Erekli, 277;

Sir Peter, ambassador at Constantinople, xlii

Zante, description of, 18-19;

is governed by the Duke of Venice, 19;

fruit cultivation by Greeks in, 19;

quarantine at, 19, 89;

Dallam lands at, 20;

monastery at, description of, 21;

monastery at, chapel of, 23;

monastery at, richly-attired women in, 23;

many sweet flowers at, 24;

monastery at, visited by merchants, 25;

games at, 25-26;

miserable weather at, 126;

many earthquakes at, 126;

Zeitoun (see Lamia)

LONDON: CHAS. J. CLARK, 4, LINCOLN’S INN FIELDS, W.C.